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The Polish Boy The Polish Boy is a science fiction short story by Orson Scott Card. It is a prequel to Card's Ender's Game series, and tells of the childhood of Ender's father, John Paul Wiggin (Polish: Jan Paweł Wieczorek).
The Political Cesspool The Political Cesspool is a paleoconservative radio talk show broadcast out of Memphis, Tennessee. It was founded in 2004 by host James Edwards, and former co-host Austin Farley, both of whom have run for office in the Memphis area.
The Political History of Turkish -Jewish Relations The history of Turkish-Jewish relations is extensive. Many Jews emigrated to the Ottoman Empire during the Spanish Inquisition and many Sephardic Jews lived under the rule of the Ottoman Empire which ruled most of the Middle East [http://.
The Political Machine The Political Machine is a strategic-political computer game from Stardock, in which you lead a campaign to elect the President of the United States. You accomplish your goal by traveling from state to state and engaging in a variety of activities to either raise money or raise poll numbers.
The Political Party (Norway) The Political Party was a satirical but nevertheless real political party created by the Norwegian comedians Johan Golden and Atle Antonsen. The party made its first entry in Norwegian politics during the Norwegian general election of 2001, promoting the two leaders with slogans like "Atle Antonsen—Working for all the people" and "Johan Golden—Your slave in parliament" (the latter one raising some eyebrows, as Golden is half African).
The Political Zoo The Political Zoo is a book written by American conservative talk radio host Michael Savage. The book is unlike Michael Savage's previous works (The Savage Nation (2003), The Enemy Within (2004), Liberalism is a Mental Disorder (2005)) in that it is a parody of 49 public figures, most of whom are liberal political figures and celebrities.
The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History is a book by Thomas Woods, published in December of 2004. This book is part of the series Politically Incorrect Guide published by Regnery Publishing who focus on writing books without having to consider political correctness.
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design The Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design is a 2006 book by the American intelligent design activist Jonathan Wells, published by the conservative Regnery Publishing. In a sense, it builds upon The Politically Incorrect Guide to Science by fellow creationist and member of the Group for the Scientific Reappraisal of the HIV-AIDS Hypothesis Tom Bethell.
The Politics of Ecstasy (album) Nevermore's sophomore album is named after Timothy Leary's book of the same name. The first chapter of that book is entitled "The Seven Tongues of God", which is the title of the first song on the album.
The Politics of Heroin in Southeast Asia The Politics of Heroin in Southeast Asia is a major nonfiction book on heroin trafficking, specifically in Southeast Asia from before World War II to during the Vietnam war. It was the product of 18 months' research and at least one trip to Laos by Alfred W.
The Polyfuze Method The Polyfuze Method is the second album from Kid Rock, released in 1993 (see 1993 in music) on indie label Continuum Records. The album has been long out of print and nearly impossible to find at any store, but you can still find used copies for sale on the internet.
The Polysyllabic Spree The Polysyllabic Spree (2004, ISBN 1-932416-24-2) is a collection of Nick Hornby's "Stuff I've Been Reading" columns in The Believer. The book collates his columns from September 2003 to November 2004, inclusive.
The Pomona Point The Pomona Point is a newspaper for the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. It was started in Early 2007 as a satirical journal for the common and uncommon events that occur on Cal Poly Pomona's Campus.
The Pompatus of Love The Pompatus of Love is a 1996 film that tells the story of four guys discussing women and the meaning of the word "pompatus". This made-up word is found in two Steve Miller songs, Enter Maurice and The Joker, the latter of which contains the line "Some people call me Maurice / 'cause I speak of the pompatus of love".
The Pond-Moonlight The Pond—Moonlight is a pictorialist photograph by Edward Steichen. The photograph was taken in 1904 in Mamaroneck, New York, and features a forest across a pond, with part of the moon appearing over the horizon in a gap in the trees.
The Pondicherry interpretation of quantum mechanics The Pondicherry interpretation of quantum mechanics (PIQM) was developed by Ulrich Mohrhoff, who teaches at the Sri Aurobindo International Centre of Education in Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry), India — hence the name.
The Poop Alley Tapes The Poop Alley Tapes is the name of a compilation released on WIN Records October 27, 1995 featuring bands who had recorded at Tom Grimley's Poop Alley Studios. Artists include The Rentals, that dog, Beck and Radies Man.
The Poor Little Rich Girl The Poor Little Rich Girl is a 1917 film which tells the story of a rich girl whose parents ignore her and whose servants push her around, until tragedy brings them to realize the error of their ways. It stars Mary Pickford, Madlaine Traverse, Charles Wellesley, Gladys Fairbanks and Frank McGlynn Sr..
The Poor Man's James Bond The Poor Man's James Bond is a four book series originally intended for the survivalist minded, written by somewhat controversial writer Kurt Saxon. They formed a major part of the literature of the 1970's survivalist movement, particularly towards the more extreme fringe of this movement.
The Poor School The Poor School and Workhouse Theatre is a drama school situated in King's Cross, London. It was created in 1986 in response to the need for a first class acting training which was financially within the reach of all or almost all.
The Pop 'N Rocker Game The Pop 'N Rocker Game was a syndicated weekly game show, premiering on September 17, 1983, and running for a full year. It combined musical trivia with in-studio performances; two bands were featured on each episode.
The Pop Shoppe The Pop Shoppe was a soft drink retailer originating in 1969 at London, Ontario, Canada. The Pop Shoppe avoided using traditional retail channels, selling its soda through franchised outlets and its own stores in refillable bottles in 24-cartons.
The Popguns The Popguns were an indie rock band which played a part in the British jangle pop scene. Originally from Brighton, East Sussex, they formed in 1986 by vocalist Wendy Morgan, guitarists Simon Pickles and Greg Dixon plus bassist Pat Walkington and were joined by Shaun Charmen, the former drummer for The Wedding Present in 1988.
The Poppies (Australian band) The band is not from Australia as the title of this article states, they are from Jackson, Mississippi. The Poppies were formed and headed by Dorothy Moore and Fern Kinney; this 1960's girl-group was one of the lucky ones - they actually had a couple of hits.
The Poppy Family The Poppy Family was a late 1960s-early 70s Canadian pop musical group based in Vancouver, British Columbia. A product of the "Hippie generation," they brought a cleaner cut image, capitalizing on the vocal talents and good looks of Susan Jacks.
The Poppyheads The Poppyheads were a short-lived band from Southampton who formed in 1997. In 1998 they experienced some chart success with their first singles 'This One's For You' and 'Wake Up America', which reached no 1 in the indie chart, before promptly breaking up.
The Popular Kids (The Fairly OddParents) The Popular Kids are a group of fictional characters who frequently appear on The Fairly OddParents, first appearing in the episode A Wish Too Far!. Almost never seen apart, this quartet of kids frequently abuse and insult Timmy Turner and his friends.
The Populist Party and Modernity The Populist Party was a large group of small family farmers from the southern and western states of the United States which embraced many of the benefits modernity had to offer. The party was established in 1890.
The Pork The Pork is the main reference used regarding a student and alumni group originally started at The University of Arizona by members of the school's marching band, The Pride of Arizona, in the mid 1990s. The group's foundation is formed mainly of trumpet players, alongside other musicians.
The Portland Club The Portland Club at 156 State Street (The Hunneywell Mansion) in Portland, Maine, was built in 1805, with later updates on the mansion by John Calvin Stevens (1855-1940). The mansion is now home to the historical Portland Club and the Portland Rotary Club.
The Portland Mercury The Portland Mercury is an alternative weekly newspaper published in Portland, Oregon. It serves to chronicle the ever-changing Portland music scene, and generally includes interviews, commentaries, reviews, and concert dates.
The Portland Seven The Portland Seven was a group of American Muslims from the Portland, Oregon area arrested in October 2002 as part of an FBI operation attempting to close down a terrorist cell. The seven were attempting to join Al Qaeda forces in their fight against the United States military and coalition forces in Afghanistan, or aiding in that attempt.
The Portrait (short story) The Portrait is a short story by Russian author Nikolai Gogol. It is the story of a young artist, Andrey Petrovich Chartkov, who stumbles upon a terrifyingly lifelike portrait in an art shop and is one of Gogols’ most demonic of tales, hinting at some of his earlier works such as St.
The Portrait Now The Portrait Now was a major international overview of contemporary portraiture held in 1993-4 at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Among many others it included portraits by Michael Andrews, Frank Auerbach, Francis Bacon, Chuck Close, Jim Dine, Stephen Finer, Lucian Freud, David Hockney, Jeff Koons, Leon Kossoff, Alice Neel, Julian Schnabel and Andy Warhol.
The Portrait of a Lady The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan's Magazine in 1880-1881 and then as a book in 1881. It is the story of a spirited young American woman, Isabel Archer, who "affronts her destiny" and finds it overwhelming.
The Poseidon Adventure The Poseidon Adventure is a 1969 fiction novel by Paul Gallico. It concerns the capsizing of a luxurious ocean liner by a rogue wave and the desperate struggles of a handful of survivors to reach the liner's top—bottom of the hull—before it sinks.
The Poseidon Adventure (film) The Poseidon Adventure is a 1972 action/adventure/disaster film based on a novel by Paul Gallico. It concerns the capsizing of a luxurious ocean liner by a rogue wave and the desperate struggles of a handful of survivors to journey up to the bottom of the hull of the liner before it sinks.
The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom The Positively True Adventures of the Alleged Texas Cheerleader-Murdering Mom is a 1993 comedy TV movie produced by and for HBO. It was directed by Michael Ritchie and starred Holly Hunter, Swoosie Kurtz and Beau Bridges.
The Possession of Joel Delaney The Possession of Joel Delaney is a 1972 horror film starring Shirley MacLaine and Perry King, and directed by Waris Hussein. Because it was released during the early seventies and deals with possession, many reviewers compare it to The Exorcist, some favorably.
The Possibility of an Island The Possibility of an Island is a 2005 novel by controversial French novelist Michel Houellebecq, set within the ambiance of a cloning cult that resembles the real-world Raëlians.Nouvel Observateur 19 October 2005 Houellebecq, prêtre honoraire du mouvement raëlien "A fin de rendre hommage au philosophe Français, Michel Houellebecq, pour son livre "La possibilité d'une île", l'auteur a été nommé prêtre honoraire du mouvement raëlien lors du congrès international raëlien qui s'est tenu à Sierre en Suisse du 6 au 9 octobre dernier, selon un communiqué de presse de Raël, [...
The Possibility of Evil "The Possibility of Evil" is a 1965 short story by Shirley Jackson. Published in the Saturday Evening Post three months after her death, it won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for best mystery short story of that year.
The Post and Courier Charleston's The Post and Courier claims to be the oldest daily newspaper in the South.It traces its ancestry to three newspapers, the Charleston Courier, founded in 1803, the Charleston Daily News, founded 1865, and The Evening Post, founded 1894.
The Post-Modern Prometheus "The Post-Modern Prometheus" is the fifth episode of season 5 of The X-Files. Filmed in black-and-white, The Post-Modern Prometheus chronicles Mulder and Scully's investigation when a letter from a single mother leads them to a small mid-Western town where a modern-day version of Frankenstein's monster lurks, Jerry Springer is an obsession, and Cher plays a significant part.
The Postal Order Society (Great Britain) The Postal Order Society is a numismatic and philatelic society which was established in 1985 by Howard Lunn, who became the first Chairman of the Society. The main aim of the Postal Order Society is to promote the study of Postal Orders, postal notes, and related items such as international reply coupons.
The Postal Service Postal Service is an electronic indie pop band featuring singer Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie and producer Jimmy Tamborello of Dntel, Headset and Figurine. Several songs on their first LP, Give Up, feature guest vocals from Jenny Lewis, solo artist and the lead singer of Rilo Kiley, a band which was once on the same label as Death Cab (Barsuk Records) and vocals from Jen Wood, an indie rock musician.
The Postman The Postman (1985) is a post-apocalyptic novel by David Brin. A drifter stumbles across the uniform of an old United States Postal Service letter carrier and gives hope to a community threatened by local warlords with empty promises of aid from the "Restored United States of America.
The Postman (film) The Postman is the 1997 film adaptation of an award-winning post-apocalyptic themed novel of the same name, written in 1985 by author David Brin. It was shot in northeastern Washington (Metaline Falls) and central Oregon, and was directed by Kevin Costner.
The Postmodern Condition The Postmodern Condition: A Report on Knowledge is a short but influential philosophy book by Jean-François Lyotard in which he analyses the epistemology of postmodern culture as the end of 'grand narratives' or metanarratives, which he considers a quintessential feature of modernity. The book introduced the term 'postmodernism', which was previously only used by art critics, in philosophy with the following quotation: "Simplifying to the extreme, I define postmodern as incredulity towards metanarratives".
The Potato Factory The Potato Factory is a 1995 historical-novel by Bryce Courtenay, which was made into an Australian miniseries in 2000. The book is the first in a three-part series, followed by Thommo & Hawk and Solomon's Song.
The Poverty of Philosophy The Poverty of Philosophy is a book by Karl Marx published in Paris and Brussels in 1847. In it, Marx criticizes the economic and philosophical arguments of Pierre-Joseph Proudhon set forth in The Philosophy of Poverty.
The Power and the Glory The Power and the Glory (1940) is a novel by British author Graham Greene. The title is an allusion to the doxology often added to the end of the Lord's Prayer: "For thine is the kingdom, (and) the power, and the glory, now and forever (or forever and ever), amen.
The Power and the Glory Hole The Power And The Gloryhole is the latest album from Faster Pussycat, and was released July 13, 2006 by Full Effect Records. The songs are much more industrial than Faster Pussycat's music of the late 80s and early 90s, but the same classic sleaze is still in place.
The Power Broker The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York is a Pulitzer Prize-winning 1974 biography of Robert Moses, "New York City's Master Builder", by Robert Caro. In the years since its publication, and especially since Moses's death in 1981, it has come to completely define its subject.
The Power of Four "The Power of Four" is a joint anthem for the four Home Nations of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland (where Ireland refers to both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland). It was composed by Neil Myers.
The Power of Light The Power of Light was a 1914 American silent short film directed by Lorimer Johnston starring an all star cast: Charlotte Burton, Sydney Ayres, Jacques Jaccard, Violet Knights (as Violet Neitz), Edith Borella, Caroline Frances Cooke, Louise Lester, Jack Richardson, Edward Coxen, Vivian Rich and Harry von Meter
The Power of Love (Jennifer Rush song) "The Power of Love" is the name of a famous power ballad co-written and originally recorded by Jennifer Rush. In 1985 Jennifer Rush's version spent five weeks at number one on the UK singles chart in the process becoming the first single by a female soloist to sell a million copies in the UK, and is among the UK's best-selling singles of all time.
The Power of Myth The Power of Myth is a six part documentary first broadcast on PBS in 1988 as Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth (it was also released as a companion book in 1988). The documentary is comprised of six one-hour conversations between mythologist Joseph Campbell and journalist Bill Moyers.
The Power of One The Power of One is a bildungsroman written by Bryce Courtenay, first published in 1989. Set in 1930s and 1940s South Africa and later on in the story, Northern Rhodesia, it tells the story of an English boy who, through the course of the story, acquires the nickname of P.
The Power of Salad The Power of Salad, also known as The Power of Salad & Milkshakes, is a film by Peter Glantz and Nick Noe, featuring and documenting the Providence, Rhode Island noise rock band Lightning Bolt. The film follows the avant-garde duo, Brian Gibson and Brian Chippendale, through a tour of the states, along with interviews of the band and their friends and family.
The Power of Suck The Power of Suck was a proposed concept album, conceived by Guided by Voices' leader Robert Pollard, then-bassist Jim Greer, and Kim Deal. Coming on the heels of their final four-track album Alien Lanes, The Power of Suck would have been the band's first venture into a "professional" recording environment, but the album concept was discarded prior to completion.
The Power of the Dark Crystal The Power of the Dark Crystal is the sequel to the 1982 fantasy film The Dark Crystal scheduled for spring 2008. Veteran animator Genndy Tartakovsky (creator of Dexter's Laboratory and Samurai Jack) will direct and produce the movie through the Orphanage Animation Studios.
The Power of the Fiend The Power of the Fiend (Вражья Ńила in Cyrillic, VraĹľ'ja sila in transliteration) is an opera in five acts by Alexander Serov, composed during 1867-1871. The libretto is derived from a comedy by Aleksandr Ostrovsky from 1854 entitled Не так живи, как хочетŃŃŹ, а так, как Бог велит (Live Not As You Would Like To, But As God Commands).
The Power Station London The Power Station London is the name given to the redevelopment project for the Battersea Power Station in London, developed by Parkview International. The original power station building will be remodeled to hold retail, restaurant, club, café, bar and leisure businesses, while the 15 hectare (38 acre) site along the bank of the River Thames will be expanded to include two hotels, a conference centre, an event auditorium, and about 700 residential units.
The Power Station Years: The Unreleased Recordings "The Station Years: The Unreleased Recordings" is a compilation of previously unreleased songs recorded by Jon Bon Jovi (then known by his given name of John Bongiovi) that was released in 2001. They were recorded in the early 1980's in a local recording studio named the Power Station, where John worked as a janitor.
The Power to Win The Power to Win is the official club song of the Port Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League. It is considered by many as the catchiest of all club songs, as well as the worst, mainly due to the fact it sounds more like a pop song.
The Powerpuff Girls Movie The Powerpuff Girls Movie (also known as The Powerpuff Girls and The Powerpuff Girls: The Movie) is an animated feature-length film based on the Cartoon Network animated television series The Powerpuff Girls. Produced by Cartoon Network for Warner Bros.
The Practice of Everyday Life The Practice of Everyday Life is a book by Michel de Certeau which examines the ways in which people individualise mass culture, altering things, from utilitarian objects to street plans to rituals, laws and language, in order to make them their own. It was originally published in French as L'invention du quotidien.
The Pragmatic Programmer The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (ISBN 0-201-61622-X) is a book about software engineering by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas, published in October, 1999. It has been praised by programmers for being insightful.
The Praise of Folly The Praise of Folly (Greek title: Morias Enkomion (ΜωĎίας Εγκώμιον), Latin: Stultitiae Laus, sometimes translated as In Praise of Folly, Dutch title: Lof der Zotheid) is an essay written in 1509 by Erasmus of Rotterdam and first printed in 1511. Erasmus revised and extended the work, which he originally wrote in the space of a week while sojourning with Sir Thomas More at More's estate in Bucklersbury.
The Pratchett Portfolio The Pratchett Portfolio is a small collection of the artistic works of Paul Kidby, illustrating the characters of Terry Pratchett's Discworld. It includes a small blurb on each character, and a picture of said person.
The Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children The Prayer of Azariah and the Song of the Three Holy Children, omitted from Protestant Bibles as an apocryphal addition, is a lengthy passage Daniel 3, that would come between verses 23 and 24 in Protestant Bibles. This addition contains the prayer of Azariah (Abednego in Babylonian; see Daniel 1:6-7) while the three youths were in the fiery furnace, a brief account of the angel who met them in the furnace, and the hymn of praise they sang when they realized they were delivered.
The Prayer of Jabez The Prayer of Jabez : Breaking Through to the Blessed Life is an inspirational book published in 2000 by Bruce Wilkinson as the first book in the "BreakThrough" book series. It is based on the passage 1 Chronicles 4:9-10:
The Prayers and Tears of Arthur Digby Sellers The Prayers and Tears of Arthur Digby Sellers (formed 2003) is a band from Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Their music has been compared to Radiohead, John Vanderslice, Sufjan Stevens, Bright Eyes, and Pedro the Lion, among others .
The Preacher (Dune) The Preacher is an alter-ego of Paul Atreides in the novel Children of Dune by Frank Herbert, a part of the Dune universe. Rendered blind, Muad'Dib (Paul) enters the desert to die, but is taken in by a Sietch.
The Precursors Video Game The Precursors is RPG/FPS game with space simulation elements. The Precursors is a tale that postulates the popular sci-fi theory that other civilizations were able to discover space flight way before the Human race launched its first rockets.
The Predator (roller coaster) The Predator is the largest wooden roller coaster in New York State, located at Darien Lake. The custom design takes advantage of the traditional wooden coaster element of large amounts of "air" time while also giving a modern twist by additions of sharp banking turns during the circuit.
The Prefects The Prefects were a punk band from Birmingham whose line-up included Robert Lloyd, and who recorded two sessions for John Peel in 1978 and 1979. They are best remembered for their seven-second opus "I've Got V.
The Prehistory of the Far Side The Prehistory of The Far Side: A 10th Anniversary Exhibit is a book chronicling the origin and evolution of The Far Side (including cartoonist Gary Larson's first strip, Nature's Way), giving inside information about the cartooning process and featuring a gallery of Larson's self-picked "best cartoons" from the 1980s.
The Prelude The Prelude is an autobiographical poem in blank verse by the English poet William Wordsworth. Wordsworth wrote the first version of the poem when he was 28, and worked over for the rest of his long life without publishing it.
The Premiership (TV series) The Premiership on ITV (abbreviated as The Premiership) was ITV Sport's flagship football show, from 2001 to 2004, devoted to the English Premier League after they won a lucrative multi-million pound deal to show highlights from the FA Premier League. The programme was presented by Des Lynam, with Ally McCoist and Andy Townsend amongst others.
The Presbyterian College, Montreal The Presbyterian College/Le Collège Presbytèrien, 3495 University Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, is a Theological College of the Presbyterian Church in Canada, and is affiliated with McGill University through their Faculty of Religious Studies.
The Present and the Past The Present and the Past (1953) is a novel by Ivy Compton-Burnett about the head of a family who, although outwardly powerful and in charge, is suffering under the fact that he is being belittled and at some point even outright ignored by family and servants alike.
The Presentators The Presentators are a series of one-minute, 3D, computer-animated shorts made by Aardman Animations for Nickelodeon, featuring three animated (mentioned once or twice) characters of unknown origin who explain things like history, mind reading, chemistry, dinosaurs, or why not to press the tiny red button on their desk.
The President's Barber The President's Barber (효ěžëŹ™ 이발사, Hyojadong Ibalsa) is a 2004 South Korean film directed by Lim Chan-sang. It follows a barber, his wife, and their only son through four decades of tumultuous Korean history.
The President's Daughter The President's Daughter (1928) is a book written by Nan Britton, a native of Marion County, Ohio, who claimed in the book that during a six year relationship, she and then Senator Warren G. Harding (later the 29th President of the United States) conceived a child together in 1919.
The President's Challenge The President's Challenge is an American program introduced by the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports that aims to encourage all Americans to "make being active part of their everyday lives" and to be physically fit. It offers the Active Lifestyle program for starters and Presidential Champions for more active people.
The President's Last Bang The President's Last Bang is a satiric black comedy film by South Korean director Im Sang-soo about the events leading to and the aftermath of the assassination of former Korean President Park Chung-hee by his close friend and Korean Intelligence Agency director Kim Jae-kyu.
The Presidents of the United States of America (band) The Presidents of the United States of America are a Seattle grunge pop band best known for their quirky, often nonsensical songs that defied the typical sound of most bands from the Pacific Northwest at the time. They were one of the biggest groups to come from Seattle following the decline of grunge in the mid-1990s.
The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World The Press Institute for Women in the Developing World is an international nonprofit and citizen journalism initiative. The Institute was founded on the belief that journalism is an empowering tool that can bring voice, strength and light to issues that are hidden and people who are oppressed.
The Press of Atlantic City The Press of Atlantic City is a newspaper based in Pleasantville, New Jersey. It is the primary newspaper for most of southeastern New Jersey, publishing separate regional editions for Atlantic County, Cumberland County, Cape May County, and southern Ocean County.
The Press-Sentinel The Press-Sentinel is a local newspaper in Jesup, Georgia, United States. It was created in 1977 from the merging of two competing newspapers, the Wayne County Press and the Jesup Sentinel, both of which probably existed most of a century before that time.
The Pressure Formed in September of 1996, mod-punk-noise unit The Pressure played their first show in March in San Diego, California. During their existence the trio lived crammed together in a tiny studio apartment in Costa Mesa, California, with their cat.
The Prestige (film) The Prestige is an Academy Award-nominated 2006 period film directed by Christopher Nolan, adapted from Christopher Priest's award-winning 1995 novel of the same name. The film depicts the rivalry of Robert Angier and Alfred Borden, two Victorian era stage magicians in late 19th- and early 20th-century London.
The Pretender: Island of the Haunted The Pretender: Island of the Haunted (also called Pretender: Island of the Haunted) was the second and currently last of the two The Pretender tele-movies to air after the series was cancelled from the NBC. It originally aired on TNT on December 10, 2001.
The Pretty Committee Strikes Back: A Clique Novel The Pretty Committee strikes back is the fifth novel of the Clique series, in which Massie Block, Claire Lyons, Alicia Rivera and Dylan Marvil go on a school trip to Lake Placid, New York which is in the Adirondack Mountains.
The Pretty Toney Album The Pretty Toney Album is the fourth solo album by American hip hop artist Ghostface Killah, a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. It is the only album from the artist to be released solely under the title of "Ghostface" ("Killah" is entirely ommitted in any reference to his name on the packaging); however, it is otherwise a normal Ghostface Killah release in line with the rest of his catalogue.
The Preview Channel The Preview Channel (Le Canal Preview, in French) was a Canadian television network based from 1986 to 1998 in Mississauga, Ontario. Its name was used because the channel previews 24 hours television network shows at which hour it starts.
The Prey now titled: The SickHouse (or Sick House) is a 2006 horror film, directed by Curtis Radclyffe, starring Gina Philips ('Jeepers Creepers'), Andrew Knott ('History Boys') and Kellie Shirley ('Eastenders'). Sales Agent Arclight/Darclight.
The Price Is Right The Price Is Right is a television game show format currently owned by the FremantleMedia wing of the RTL Group, originally created by Bob Stewart, then an employee of Goodson-Todman Productions in the United States.
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