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The Names (band) The Names were a Post-Punk band from Brussels (Belgium), formed in 1978 around bassist and songwriter Michel Sordinia. After local gigs as The Passengers, they changed their name in time for their debut single, Spectators of Life, released by WEA in 1979 to test the market for home-grown new wave music.
The Naming ceremony of Santror In The Naming ceremony of Santror, Thirumal, acting as a Pantaram, made the Seven Virgins, who were to give birth to seven boys using seven seeds from seven upper worlds. The seven sons were reared personally by Thirumal.
The Nanny (film) The Nanny was a 1965 suspense film directed by Seth Holt and starring Bette Davis as a devoted nanny caring for a ten-year-old boy recently discharged from a mental hospital. It is based on the novel of the same name by Evelyn Piper (a pseudonym for Merriam Modell), and the film was scored by Richard Rodney Bennett.
The Napoleon Blownaparts The Napoleon Blownaparts, also known as the Blownaparts are a punk rock/hard rock band formed in Hollywood, California during 1995. Led by frontman and forming member Ajax Garcia, the band continue to play currently, featuring Murderdolls member Eric Griffin on guitar.
The Narrows The Narrows is the tidal strait separating the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City. It connects the upper and lower sections of New York Bay and forms the principal channel by which the Hudson River empties into the Atlantic Ocean.
The Nassau Weekly The Nassau Weekly is a weekly student newspaper of Princeton University. Published every Thursday, the paper contains a blend of campus, local, and national news, reviews of films and bands, original art, fiction and poetry, and other college-oriented material.
The Nasty Boys The Nasty Boys were a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Brian Knobbs and Jerry Sags, active in the mid to late 1980s and throughout the 1990s. Their gimmick was that they were crude, anti-social punks who specialized in hardcore wrestling and brawling.
The Nation (Irish newspaper) The Nation was an Irish nationalist newspaper, published in the 19th century, founded by Thomas Osborne Davis, John Blake Dillon and Charles Gavan Duffy, its first editor. John Mitchel, who later edited the United Irishman newspaper, originally worked as The Nation's leader writer.
The Nation (Thailand) The Nation is a broadsheet English-language daily newspaper founded in 1971, published in Bangkok, Thailand, and owned by the Nation Multimedia Group. It's editorial line has been described as "rabidly" critical of the government of Thaksin Shinawatra, and highly royalist and supportive of the Council for National Security military junta.
The Nation of Gods and Earths The Nation of Gods and Earths, commonly known as the Five Percent Nation or the Five Percenters, is a social and Black revolutionary movement. It was founded in Harlem in the late 1960s by Clarence 13X, who proclaimed himself to be Allah (the Arabic term for God).
The National The National, now officially known as CBC News: The National, is the CBC's flagship national television newscast. It reports on major Canadian and international news stories, airing on CBC Television weekday nights at 10:00 p.
The National (band) The National is an indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York, founded in 1999 by friends (including two pairs of brothers) from Cincinnati, Ohio. Their first self-titled album was released in 2001 on Brassland, a label founded by two of those brothers, Aaron and Bryce Dessner, and their friend, writer Alec Hanley Bemis.
The National (newspaper) The National Sports Daily, or The National, was a short-lived sports newspaper in the United States which debuted January 31, 1990 and folded after 18 months. The newspaper was published daily (Sundays through Fridays) and had a tabloid format.
The National Alliance of Black School Educators The National Alliance of Black School Educators (NABSE) is a non-profit organization that is devoted to furthering the academic success for the nation’s children, especially those children of African descent. The NABSE was founded in 1970 by the Dr.
The National Anthem "The National Anthem" is a song by the band Radiohead, the third track from the album Kid A (2000). The song is moored to a repetitive, four-note bassline, has a processed electronic production, and develops in a direction influenced by jazz.
The National Archives (UK) The National Archives (TNA) as it is officially called (formerly and less ambiguously four separate organisations, the Public Record Office and the Historical Manuscripts Commission, the Office of Public Sector Information (OPSI) and Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO)) is a British Governmental organisation created in April 2003 to maintain a national archive for "England, Wales and the United Kingdom" (as is stated on its website). Scotland is excluded, having its own national archives — see below.
The National Art Center, Tokyo is a museum in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. A joint project of the Agency for Cultural Affairs and the National Museums Independent Administrative Institution, it stands on a site formerly occupied by a research facility of the University of Tokyo.
The National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice The National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice or NABCJ are a non-profit, non-partisan association that provides leaders dedicated to improving the administration of criminal justice. Created in 1974, the National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice has made a goal of achieving equal justice for blacks and other minorities in the justice system.
The National Baseball Association's top 100 minor league teams In 2001, in celebration of the centennial of the National Baseball Association, the Association commissioned baseball historians Bill Weiss and Marshall Wright to develop a list of the 100 best minor league baseball teams of all time. This is their list:
The National Centre for Biological Sciences The National Centre for Biological Sciences in Bangalore, Karnataka, is one of the most important centres of biological research in India. It is one of three institutions in India where stem cell research is being conducted.
The National Commercial Bank The National Commercial Bank Limited (Chinese:淅江čćĄéŠ€čˇŚ;simplified Chinese: 浙江兴业银行) was a bank based in Hong Kong, although it was incorporated in Mainland China and had operations there until 1954. It was part of the Bank of China Group and was subsumed by Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited in 2001.
The National Council Against Health Fraud The National Council Against Health Fraud is a US-based organization headquartered in Peabody, Massachusetts. It describes itself as a "private nonprofit, voluntary health agency that focuses upon health misinformation, fraud, and quackery as public health problems.
The National Farm and Home Hour The National Farm and Home Hour was a variety show which was broadcast in various formats from 1928 to 1958. Aimed at listeners in rural America, it was known as "the farmer's bulletin board" and was produced by the United States Department of Agriculture with input from various farmer organizations (American Farm Bureau, 4-H Club, Farmers Union, Future Farmers of America, National Grange).
The National Gain The National Gain (Swedish title: Den nationnale winsten) is the main work of the Finnish-Swedish scientist, philosopher and politician Anders Chydenius, published in 1765. In this thesis Chydenius argues in favour of free export trade rights for the province of Ostrobothnia and lays down the principles of liberalism and the free markets - for example, free trade and industry - eleven years before Adam Smith in The Wealth of Nations (1776).
The National Institute of Economic and Social Research The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) is an independent research organisation located in Westminster, London. It was established in 1938 with funding from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Pilgrim Trust, the Leverhulme Trust and the Halley Stewart Trust.
The National Interest The National Interest is a prominent American] bi-monthly [[international affairs journal, founded in 1985 by Irving Kristol and currently published by the Nixon Center. The National Interest is not restricted in content to “foreign policy” in the narrow, technical sense but attempts to pay attention to broad ideas and the way in which cultural and social differences, technological innovations, history, and religion impact the behavior of states.
The National Law Journal The National Law Journal, a United States periodical founded in 1978, reports legal information of national importance to attorneys, including federal circuit court decisions, verdicts, practitioners' columns, coverage of legislative issues, and legal news for the business and private sectors.
The National Medical Journal of India The National Medical Journal of India (Natl Med J India or NMJI; ISSN 0970-258X) is a premier peer-reviewed bi-monthly multi-disciplinary health sciences journal published from India. Its office is located at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
The National Museum of Damascus The National Museum of Damascus is a large museum in the heart of Damascus, Syria. The most popular part of the museum is the 2nd century AD Synagogue which has been reconstructed thereNational Museum of Damascus lies in the West of the City, between the [[University of Damascus] and the Tekkiye Mosque Complex.
The National Organisation for Scouts and Guides The National Organisation for Scouts and Guides () is the national Scouting and Guiding organization of Oman. It was founded in 1948, and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1977 and of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts in 1996.
The National Press Club and Allied Workers Jazz Band The National Press Club and Allied Workers Jazz Band, Ink. was a Canadian jazz band, famous for their performance of Rossini's William Tell Overture that was used as the title theme to the long-running Canadian television show, You Can't Do That on Television.
The National Radio Theater of Chicago An anthology radio drama series that began as a local program in 1973, but always had national aspirations (and was listed in writers' market-guides in the 1970s). Episodes consisted of original radio plays, adaptations of fiction and stage plays, and radio plays from Europe and the Far East.
The National Scout Organization of Thailand The National Scout Organization of Thailand (NSOT, คณะลูŕ¸ŕą€ŕ¸Şŕ¸·ŕ¸ŕąŕ¸«ŕąŕ¸‡ŕ¸Šŕ¸˛ŕ¸•ิ) is the national Scouting organization of Thailand. Scouting was founded in Thailand in 1911 and was among the charter members of the World Organization of the Scout Movement in 1922.
The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America is an American organization composed of women who are descended from an ancestor "who came to reside in an American Colony before 1750, and whose services were rendered during the Colonial Period." The National Headquarters is at Dumbarton House in Washington DC.
The National Stud The National Stud is an United Kingdom Thoroughbred horse breeding farm located two miles from Newmarket. The Stud originated in 1916 as a result of a gift by William Hall Walker (later Lord Wavertree) of the entire bloodstock of his stud farm in Tully, Kildare town in County Kildare, Ireland.
The National Student The National Student is the independent, free, national publication for higher education students in the United Kingdom consisting of The National Student newspaper and The National Student Magazine. The National Student distributes 100,000 copies a month during university term-time.
The Nationwide Project The Nationwide Project was an influential media audience research project conducted by the Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies at the University of Birmingham in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Its principal researchers were David Morley and Charlotte Brunsdon.
The Nativity Story The Nativity Story, previously titled Nativity, is a 2006 film starring Keisha Castle-Hughes, the Oscar-nominated actress of The Whale Rider and Shohreh Aghdashloo, the Oscar-nominated supporting actress of House of Sand and Fog. Filming began on May 1, 2006 in Matera, Italy and in Morocco.
The Natural Bridge The Natural Bridge is the second full-length studio album by indie-rock group the Silver Jews. Released in 1996 as an LP and CD on Drag City (DC101) in America and Domino (WIG28) in Europe, The Natural Bridge was engineered and mixed by Michael Deming and Thom Monahan and features cover art by Mike Flood.
The Natural History of Fear The Natural History of Fear is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It is part of the "Divergent Universe" saga which continued until The Next Life.
The Natural Step The Natural Step is nonprofit organization founded in Sweden in 1989 by Swedish scientist, Karl-Henrik Robèrt. The Natural Step has pioneered a "Backcasting from Principles" approach to effectively advance society towards sustainability.
The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion The Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion is a 1992 non-fiction book by political scientist John Zaller that examines the processes by which individuals form and express political opinions and the implications this has for public opinion research. The book has been called "the single most important book on public opinion since V.
The Nature of Alexander The Nature of Alexander is the only nonfiction work by Mary Renault, who otherwise wrote only fiction. It is a biography of King Alexander the Great, ruler of Macedon, Egypt, Persia, Israel, Palestine, Syria, Afghanistan, Mesopotamia, Pakistan and other lands.
The Nature of Order The Nature of Order: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe is a four-volume work by Christopher Alexander published in 2003-2004. In his earlier work, Alexander attempted to formulate the principles that lead to a good built environment as patterns, or recurring design solutions.
The Nature of the Judicial Process Just as Justice Benjamin Cardozo's opinion in the Palsgraf case is arguably the most famous and influential opinion he authored, his book The Nature of the Judicial Process continues to exert influence among legal scholars today. It may not carry the precedential power which Palsgraf has in the torts law arena, but there are few judges and justices in the United States who have not heard of The Nature of the Judicial Process.
The Naturist Society The Naturist Society (TNS) is a national naturist organization based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It publishes a quarterly periodical called Nude & Natural which documents and coordinates naturist activities and provides information about issues related to naturism.
The Nautch Girl The Nautch Girl, or, The Rajah of Chutneypore is a comic opera in two acts, with a libretto by George Dance, lyrics by Dance and Frank Desprez and music by Edward Solomon. It opened on June 30 1891 at the Savoy Theatre managed by Richard D'Oyly Carte and ran until January 16 1892, for a respectable 200 performances, and then toured.
The Naval City Pillar of Chiang Rai The Naval City Pillar of Chiang Rai () was constructed in 1987 in occasion of the 60 years birthday of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, and the 725 years celebration of the City of Chiang Rai in northern Thailand.
The Nave Choir The Nave Choir of Chester Cathedral is the oldest established Cathedral voluntary choir in the United Kingdom. Its singers who come from all walks of life bringing with them varying levels of musical experience, rehearse together on Wednesday evenings and sing an evening service in the Chester Cathedral on sundays.
The Navigators (organization) The Navigators is a worldwide Christian parachurch organization headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Its main purpose is the discipling (training) of Christians with a particular emphasis on enabling them to share their faith with others.
The Navy Aviator The Navy Aviator was a 1914 American silent popular short film written by Lorimer Johnston and directed by Sydney Ayres, starring himself, Caroline Cooke, Jack Richardson (actor) Vivian Rich and Harry von Meter.
The Navy Lark The Navy Lark was a satirical radio sit-com about life aboard a British warship named HMS Troutbridge, based on an island off Portsmouth, transmitted on the BBC Light Programme and subsequently BBC Radio 2. It was produced by Sir Alastair Scott-Johnston and written by Laurie Wyman.
The Nazi Drawings The Nazi Drawings are a series of drawings made with pencil, water- and turpentine-based washes, and collages by Mauricio Lasansky expressing disgust and outrage at Nazi atrocities. They consist of thirty individual pieces and one triptych.
The Nazis Strike The Nazis Strike was the second film of Frank Capra's Why We Fight propaganda film series. It introduces Germany as a nation whose aggressive ambitions began in 1863 with Otto von Bismarck and with the Nazis as their latest incarnation.
The Nazz (album) Nazz is the 1968 (see 1968 in music) debut album by American psychedelic rockers The Nazz. While The Nazz never became mainstream rock stars, they did achieve a measure of cult popularity among some listeners, especially future glam rockers and power pop bands like David Bowie and Big Star, in whom The Nazz's hard psychedelic influences can be heard.
The NBC Collection The NBC Collection is a television news music collection consisting of six different news theme packages, composed by musician Frank Gari. It was composed exclusively for NBC's local stations, whether owned and operated by NBC-Universal itself or otherwise affiliated with the network.
The Neanderthal Man The Neanderthan Man is a 78-minute, 1953, United States black and white science fiction film produced independently by Aubrey Wisberg and Jack Pollexfen, as Global Productions Inc., from their own original screenplay.
The Nebarton Powerhour The Nebarton Powerhour (also known as "TNP") is a comedy team originally formed in the Fall of 2005 by two male students at Normal Community West High School in Normal, Illinois. It's comedy is broadcasted through a profiles on websites such as MySpace, SoundClick, and Pure Volume.
The Nebbishes The Nebbishes was a cartoon phenomenon in the 1950s. The writer, Herb Gardner, was wonderfully witty, and dealt tongue in cheek, and in an intelligent humor vein, with issues such as conformity, ageism, anti-Semitism, crime and dysfunctional marriage.
The Necessity of Atheism The Necessity of Atheism is a treatise on atheism by Percy Bysshe Shelley, published anonymously in 1811 while he was a student at University College, Oxford. A copy was sent as a pamphlet to all heads of Oxford colleges at the University.
The Necklace "The Necklace" or "The Diamond Necklace" (original title: "La Parure") is a short story by Guy de Maupassant, first published in 1884 in the French newspaper Le Gaulois. The story has become one of Maupassant's most popular works and is well known for its twist ending.
The Necks The Necks are an experimental jazz trio from Sydney, Australia, comprising Chris Abrahams on piano and Hammond organ, Tony Buck on drums and Lloyd Swanton on bass guitar and double bass. The band plays improvisational pieces of up to an hour in length that explore repeating musical figures.
The Necromancer (comic) The Necromancer is a comic book published by the Top Cow imprint of Image Comics. The comic is written by science fiction author turned comic writer Joshua Ortega, and has been described by some as a 'dark version of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
The Need for Speed (video game) The Need for Speed (Full title: Road & Track Presents: The Need for Speed) is a 1994 racing computer and video game, developed by Electronic Arts Canada and published by Electronic Arts. It is the first in the Need for Speed series, which would span more than 15 titles to date.
The Needle and the Damage Done "The Needle and the Damage Done" is a song by Neil Young that chronicles his Crazy Horse bandmate Danny Whitten's descent into, and eventual death from, heroin addiction. It first appeared on the Harvest album in 1972.
The Needlers "The Needlers: The Couple That Should Be Divorced" is a recurring skit on Saturday Night Live. Seth Meyers and Amy Poehler portray Dan and Sally Needler, a couple who spends every waking second arguing (needling each other).
The Needles The Needles is a row of distinctive stacks of chalk that rise out of the sea off the western extremity of the Isle of Wight, England, close to Alum Bay. A lighthouse has stood at the western end of the formation since 1859.
The Negatones The Negatones is a Brooklyn, New York based band, founded by siblings Jay Braun (vocals, guitar, synthesizers) and Justin Braun (vocals, bass, synthesizers) with Jun Takeshta (guitar, synthesizers, vocals, mallot instruments) and Jesse Wallace (drums, electronic drums, percussion, vocals).
The Nein The Nein is an indie rock band comprised of former members of The White Octave, Steel Pole Bath Tub, and Piedmont Charisma. Finn Cohen, Robert Biggers, and Casey Burns formed the group in early 2003 in Durham, North Carolina and released their self-titled debut EP on Sonic Unyon.
The Nellie Olesons The legendary Nellie Olesons sketch comedy group takes their name from Laura Ingall’s rich-bitch rival on the classic television series, Little House on the Prairie. The trio has created several critically acclaimed shows including Nellier Than Thou (1994), Nellie-A-Go-Go (1995), Fistful of Nellies (1996), Pulp Nellie (1997), Full Frontal Nellie (1998), a critically acclaimed best of show, And Now...
The Nelson Thomlinson School The Nelson Thomlinson School is a Comprehensive Secondary School located in the market town of Wigton, Cumbria, United Kingdom. The current Headmaster is the Oxford University educated Peter Ireland who, on the 25th January 2007, officially announced intention to, in the upcoming Summer, retire from service in Education.
The Neon Philharmonic The Neon Philharmonic (formed 1967) was a psychedelic pop band led by songwriter and keyboardist Tupper Saussy and singer Don Gant. They released their only two albums (The Moth Confesses and the eponymous The Neon Philharmonic) in 1969, and they scored a top 20 hit on the pop charts with "Morning Girl" when it hit number 19 in May of the same year.
The Nephew The Nephew is a 1998 film, starring Donal McCann, that tells the story of a small Irish island community which is thrown into turmoil by the arrival of a young man from America (Hill Harper) whose mother, a native, has recently died. He finds himself the unwitting center of an ongoing conflict between his uncle Donal McCann and local bar owner Pierce Brosnan, who have been at loggerheads since his mother left twenty years before.
The Neptunes The Neptunes is the name for the record production duo, consisting of Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo, who have created the sound for some of the most successful Hip Hop, R&B and Pop artists of this decade.
The Nervebreakers The Nervebreakers were a Dallas-area punk rock band in the late 1970's. Well known around town for their melodic, rocking punk with a liberal smattering of George Jones, they have the distinction of being perhaps the last band to open for lengendary punkers The Sex Pistols.
The Nesta Trilogy The Nesta Trilogy, also called Nesta and his Drunk Ass Parents, is an autobiographical series of movies based on the life of poorman Nesta Hendrix. Based on the book The Invisible Boy, the trilogy comments on the tragedies of society.
The Net (substance) The Net was a term in alchemy for a copper-antimony alloy, named for its crystalline "net" like surface separated by interstices and thought to be one step in the creation of the philosopher's stone. It was discovered by the American alchemist George Starkey aka Eirenaeus Philalethes, who believed the ancient Greek and Roman myths were really encoded recipes for substances needed in the creation of the philosopher's stone.
The Net (TV series) The Net was a television drama based on the 1995 film of the same name, starring Brooke Langton as Angela Bennett, the character played by Sandra Bullock in the film. Produced in Vancouver, Canada, it originally aired on the USA Network.
The Netherlands train hostage case On 2 December in 1975 seven South Moluccans seized a train with about 50 passengers on board in open countryside near the village of Wijster, halfway between Groningen and Beilen in the northern part of the Netherlands.
The Neu Tickles The Neu Tickles are a "space-rock superband"from Heilbronn] [[Germanywho are most widely known internationally for their song I M Ninja, used from November 2005] as a theme tune by the popular [[Ask a Ninja podcast.
The Neutral Ally Norway is at times referred to as "The Neutral Ally". During World War I, while theoretically a neutral country, British pressure and anti-German sentiment in the population enabled the government to highly favour Britain in matters concerning the large Norwegian shipping fleet and vast fish supplies.
The Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution The Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution is an influential monograph written in 1983 by Japanese evolutionary biologist Motoo Kimura. While the neutral theory has been there since his article in 1968, Kimura felt the need to wrote a monograph with up-to-date information and evidences showing the importance of his theory in evolution.
The Neverending Story The Neverending Story (original German: Die Unendliche Geschichte) is a fantasy novel by Michael Ende, first published in Germany in 1979. The standard English translation, by Ralph Manheim, was first published in 1983 as The Neverending Story.
The Neverending Story (TV series) The Neverending Story is an animated television series, produced by CineVox (Germany), Ellipse (France), and Nelvana (Canada), aired for one season (1995–1996) on HBO, ran for 26 episodes, and loosely based on the Michael Ende children's book The NeverEnding Story.
The NeverEnding Story (film) The NeverEnding Story (original German title Die Unendliche Geschichte) is the 1984 film adaptation of the German fantasy novel by Michael Ende. The Germany-US co-production was directed by Wolfgang Petersen and starred Barret Oliver as Bastian Balthazar Bux (named only "Bastian Bux" in the movie), Noah Hathaway as Atreyu, and Tami Stronach as The Childlike Empress.
The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1990) is a sequel to the fantasy film The NeverEnding Story. It was directed by George Miller and starred Jonathan Brandis as Bastian Bux, Kenny Morrison as Atreyu, and Alexandra Johnes as The Childlike Empress.
The NeverEnding Story III The NeverEnding Story III (1994) is the second sequel to the fantasy film The NeverEnding Story. It was directed by Peter MacDonald and starred Jason James Richter as Bastian Bux, Julie Cox as The Childlike Empress, Melody Kay as Nicole, and Jack Black as Slip.
The New Adventures of Batman and Superman The New Adventures of Batman and Superman first aired in 1997, and was essentially an hour long block of back-to-back episodes revolving around Batman and his DC Comics icon counterpart (and predecessor) Superman, with half hour episodes from both series alternating between the two characters.
The New Adventures of Beans Baxter The New Adventures of Beans Baxter was a half-hour-long television adventure/comedy (with an hour-long first episode); there were 17 episodes and they aired on the Fox television network between 1987 and 1988. The title character was played by Jonathan Ward, who won a "Best Young Actor Starring in a New Television Comedy Series", for the role.
The New Adventures of He-Man The New Adventures of He-Man was an animated series which ran from 1990-91 to promote Mattel's toy line He-Man, an update of their successful Masters of the Universe line. The cartoon series, likewise, was supposedly a continuation of Filmation's series He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, although being produced by Jetlag Productions it bore little direct similarity and is therefore not regarded as an 'official' continuation by some fans.
The New Adventures of Hitler The New Adventures of Hitler was a highly controversial comic series written by Grant Morrison and drawn by Steve Yeowell which first appeared in Cut, a Scottish arts magazine in 1989 before being reprinted in Crisis in 1990.
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan The New Adventures of Charlie Chan was a syndicated television crime drama series made in 1957. The first five episodes were made by Vision Productions in the United States, before production switched to the United Kingdom under ITC Entertainment and Television Programs of America.
The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle is an updated version of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle cartoons from the 1940s. The television series was produced by Filmation, and aired from 1978 to 1982 on CBS with over 32 episodes produced.
The New Adventures of Perry Mason The New Adventures of Perry Mason (sometimes referred to as The New Perry Mason or merely as Perry Mason) was a revival of the long-running hit television series about Erle Stanley Gardner's brilliant defense attorney, but without the participation of any members of the original cast. It was broadcast by CBS, the same network which had aired the original series, during the 1973-74 season.
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking is a 1988 fantasy-adventure-musical film based on books of the fictional character Pippi Longstocking, created by Swedish children's book author Astrid Lindgren (1907-2002). While the title suggests the movie is a continuation, it is in fact a remake of the original story.
The New Adventures of Superman (TV series) The New Adventures of Superman was a series of six-minute animated Superman adventures produced by Filmation that were broadcast on CBS between 1966 and 1969. The 68 segments appeared as part of three different programs during that time, packaged with similar shorts featuring other DC Comics superheroes.
The New American Poetry 1945-1960 The New American Poetry 1945-1960 was a poetry anthology edited by Donald Allen, and published in 1960. It aimed to pick out the "third generation" of American modernist poets, and included quite a number of poems fresh from the little magazines of the late 1950s.
The New Arabian Nights The New Arabian Nights, by Robert Louis Stevenson and first published in 1882, is a collection of short stories previously published in magazines between 1877 and 1880. The collection contains Stevenson's first published fiction, a few of the stories are considered by some critics to be his best work, as well as pioneering works in the English short story tradition.
The New Archies The New Archies was a children's television cartoon, based upon the long-running Archie comic books and characters. The series, produced by DiC Entertainment, and originally airing on NBC, reimagined Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Jughead Jones, and the other teenage students of Riverdale High School as pre-teenage juniors.
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