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The Province of Jurisprudence Determined The Province of Jurisprudence Determined is a book written by John Austin, first published in 1832, in which he sets out his theory of law generally known as the 'command theory'. Austin believed that the science of general jurisprudence consisted in the clarification and arrangement of fundamental legal notions.
The Provoked Wife The Provoked Wife is the second original comedy written by John Vanbrugh. The often-repeated claim that Vanbrugh wrote part of his comedy The Provoked Wife in the Bastille is based on allusions in a couple of much later memoirs, but is regarded with some doubt by modern scholars (see McCormick).
The Prudent Investor Act Uniform Prudent Investor Act (UPIA), which was adopted in 1992 by the American Law Institute's Third Restatement of the Law of Trusts ("Restatement of Trust 3d"), reflects a "modern portfolio theory" and "total return" approach to the exercise of fiduciary investment discretion. This approach allows fiduciaries to utilize modern portfolio theory to guide investment decisions and requires risk versus return analysis.
The Psalters The Psalters are Christian worship band from America, who advocate a mix of liberation theology and Christian anarchism. Their name is derived from the traveling musicians who wrote and sang Psalms, prayers for the deliverance from the dire situation Christians and Jews were in during times of trouble.
The Psychology of Management The Psychology of Management: The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching, and Installing Methods of Least Waste was written by Lillian Gilbreth. It was written to fulfill her dissertation for her doctorate from the University of California.
The Psychotechnic League The Psychotechnic League is a future history created by science fiction writer Poul Anderson. The name "Psychotechnic League" was coined by Sandra Miesel in the early 1980s, to capitalize on Anderson's better-known Polesotechnic League future history.
The Psyke Project The Psyke Project was formed in 2001 and has its roots in the city of Helsinge, Denmark. The band plays a harsh and very dark kind of metalcore with influences ranging from Converge, Will Haven to Neurosis and Norma Jean.
The PTL Club PTL (standing for "Praise The Lord" and "People That Love") was a conservative religious group and TV network. Formed in Charlotte, North Carolina and later moved to Fort Mill, South Carolina, a Charlotte suburb, the PTL Club was a very successful televangelistic group throughout much of the 1970s and 1980s.
The Pubic Triangle The Pubic Triangle is a facetious nickname for a district of Edinburgh, Scotland between Tollcross, Lothian Road and the Grassmarket. It tends to refer to the triangle formed by Bread Street, Fountainbridge and Earl Grey Street/Lothian Road, although it is sometimes spread out.
The Public The Public was a rock band that was formed in Central Illinois in 1996 by Zach Crothers, Todd Miller, Bill Keller and Dan Wendt. The Public's music was inspired by numerous classic rock and punk bands as well as more recent bands such as Soundgarden, Fugazi and Helmet.
The Public Animals The Public Animals (also known as TPA), founded in late 1976 to early 1977 by VADE, JOEY TC and DEMO, became the largest, longest-lasting spray-paint crew in graffiti history. It (TPA) still thrives today under the leadership of "JOEY", TPA and his chosen leadership structure.
The Public Burning The Public Burning is a 1977 novel by Robert Coover. It reconstructs the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, both convicted of espionage and accused of giving information on the US nuclear weapons program to the USSR.
The Public Catalogue Foundation The Public Catalogue Foundation, a registered charity, is at the start of an ambitious project to record the UK's complete collection of oil paintings in public ownership and to make this accessible to the public through a series of affordable catalogues and, at a later stage, free Internet access. The PCF is based at the National Gallery, London.
The Public Enemy (professional wrestling) The Public Enemy was the tag team of Rocco Rock and Johnny Grunge in Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).
The Public Interest The Public Interest was a quarterly conservative politics and culture journal founded by Irving Kristol in 1965. It was a leading journal on politics and culture, aimed at a readership of journalists, scholars, and policy makers.
The Public, West Bromwich The Public (rendered with StudlyCaps as THEpUBLIC on its logo) is a community arts organisation based in West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, and also a large modern building constructed in West Bromwich and intended to accommodate the group.
The Puddings The Puddings were a 4 member New Zealand rock band, debuting in the early 1980s with their hit single "Make it Fake", reaching to number 14 on the charts. The song referred to the growing number of manufactured pop bands springing up around the world at the time.
The Puffy Chair The Puffy Chair is a 2005 comedy film directed by Jay Duplass, who co-wrote the movie with his brother Mark Duplass. It screened at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival and won the Audience Award at the 2005 SXSW Film Festival.
The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts The Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts opened in 2001 with a building designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect, Tadao Ando. Through changing exhibitions, programs, collaborations and exchanges with other cultural and educational institutions, the Pulitzer is a resource for artists, architects, scholars, students and the general public.
The Pulse (comics) The Pulse is a comic book published by Marvel Comics, written by Brian Michael Bendis, about the people who work on "The Pulse", a weekly section in the fictional Daily Bugle newspaper, focusing on superheroes.
The Pulse (radio station) The Pulse is an internet radio station broadcasting dance, Drum & Bass, house, and downtempo chill. It broadcasts using Nullsoft's SHOUTcast software, and currently runs three streams: 2 broadband streams running at 96k, 1 in MP3 and 1 in AAC+, and also a dialup stream running at 24k.
The Pulse (radio) The Pulse is a weekday sports talk and debate radio show on ESPN Radio, that airs Monday-Friday from 7pm ET for three hours till 10pm ET. Since debuting on November 13, 2006, the host of the program has been hosted by former Oklahoma State Cowboys guard and current ESPN college basketball analyst Doug Gottlieb along with ESPN Radio SportsCenter update anchor, Jon Stashower.
The Pulse (TV) The Pulse is a US television show created by Bryan Kent(AKA Bryan Michael Kent) and Matt Newberg for the once-Adelphia, now Time Warner station in Los Angeles]. Showcasing the best that Los Angeles has to offer, ranging from the hidden shops, resaurants & sights to the regualr Angeleno staples, The Pulse is the ultimate guide to Southern California culture.
The Pulteney Association The Pulteney Association was a purchaser in 1792 of a large portion of the Western New York land tract known as the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. The Pulteney Associates were British investors: nine-twelfths was owned by Sir William Johnstone Pulteney (1729-1805), a Scottish lawyer; two-twelfths by William Hornby, former Governor of Bombay; and one-twelfth by Patrick Colquhoun, a Scottish merchant.
The Pumaman The Pumaman (L' Uomo puma, in Italian) was an Italian-produced English-language movie about a superhero of the same name, released in 1980. It was mocked by Mystery Science Theater 3000 during its ninth (1998) season.
The Pumpkin Eater The Pumpkin Eater is a 1964 film which tells the story of a woman who finds herself with unfaithful husband number three and pregnant with child number seven, unsure of where life is taking her. It stars Anne Bancroft, Peter Finch, James Mason, Cedric Hardwicke, Maggie Smith and Eric Porter.
The Pumpkinification of Claudius The Pumpkinification of (the Divine) Claudius or Apocolocyntosis (divi Claudii) is a political satire on the Roman emperor Claudius, probably written by Seneca the Younger. It is the only example of Menippean satire from the classical era that has survived.
The Punisher (1986 limited series) The Punisher was a four-issue comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics in 1986, starring the fictional vigilante The Punisher. It was written by Steven Grant, and illustrated by Mike Zeck and Mike Vosburg.
The Punisher (1995 series) The Punisher (1995 series) is the fourth ongoing comic book series starring the fictional Marvel Comics vigilante, the Punisher, following The Punisher (1987 series), The Punisher War Journal (1988-1995), and The Punisher War Zone (1992-1995), as well as two previous miniseries.
The Punisher (2005 video game) The Punisher is a brutal action game which stars the Marvel Comics anti-hero the Punisher. After his family was brutally murdered by the mafia, Frank Castle devoted his life to the punishment those who do evil to others.
The Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe The Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe is a 1995 one-shot comic book written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Dougie Braithewaite, which depicts a What If... story where Frank Castle kills every superhero and supervillain in the Marvel Universe.
The Punjab Regiment (India) The British Indian Army had a number of Punjab regiments in its fold which was amalgamated to form two regiments, namely the 1st and the 2nd Punjab. At the onset of independence in 1947, the 1st Punjab Regiment being predominantly a Muslim regiment went over to the newly-raised Pakistan army, while the 2nd Punjab Regiment was retained in the Indian Army.
The Punk Show The Punk Show is a half-hour Canadian television program that airs Saturdays at 11:00 PM and 4:00 AM on MuchMusic and MuchLOUD. The program usually airs a mix of known punk bands and some underground Canadian groups.
The Punters The Punters are a folk-rock band that formed in 1995 in St. John's, NL by Jason Whelan (vocals and guitar), Larry Foley (guitar and vocals), Patrick Moran (fiddle), Brian Kenny (bass guitar) and George Morgan (drums).
The Puppet Masters (film) The Puppet Masters is a 1994 science fiction film, adapted from Robert A. Heinlein's novel of the same title, in which a trio of American government agents attempts to thwart a covert invasion of Earth by mind-controlling alien parasites (Puppet Masters).
The Puppini Sisters The Puppini Sisters are a trio of the Italian Marcella Puppini and English Stephanie O'Brien and Kate Mullins. The group was founded by Marcella after she was inspired by the animated film Belleville Rendez-vous.
The Puppy's Further Adventures On May 6, 1978, the ABC Weekend Special aired a version of The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy, a children's book by Catherine Woolley about a young dog who attached himself to a lonely orphan boy named Tommy. Over the next four years, The Puppy and its three sequels, which used various actors’ voices for Petey the puppy, were repeatedly shown on the Weekend Special.
The Purcell Papers The Purcell Papers (1880) are a collection of thirteen Gothic, supernatural, historical and humorous short stories by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu (1814-73) originally written for the Dublin University Magazine. The first twelve were written between 1838-40 and purport to be extracts from the 'MS.
The Pure Group The Pure Group, LLC is a Chicago and Taiwan based company supplying playing cards, other printed items, Advertising Specialties, and promotional and custom manufactured products to the United States. With Asian headquarters in Taipei, Taiwan and North American headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, Pure has manufacturing facilities and offices in China from where its products ship.
The Purloined Letter The Purloined Letter is one of Edgar Allan Poe's detective stories. It is the third of the three stories featuring the detective Auguste Dupin; these stories are considered to be important early forerunners of the modern detective story.
The Purple Crayon Founded in 1985, the Purple Crayon is Yale University's longest continuously-running improvisational troop. The name is from the classic children's book Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson, published in 1955.
The Purple Gang The Purple Gang was a mob of bootleggers and hijackers in the 1920s. Under the leadership of Abe Bernstein, the gang operated out of Detroit, Michigan, in the United States, which was a major port for running cached alcohol products across during Prohibition, since it is on the border with Canada.
The Purple Land The Purple Land is a novel set in nineteenth century Uruguay by William Henry Hudson, first published in 1885 under the title The Purple Land that England Lost. Initially a commercial and critical failure, it was reissued in 1904 with the full title The Purple Land, Being One Richard Lamb's Adventures in the Banda Orientál, in South America, as told by Himself.
The Purple Onion The Purple Onion is a celebrated cellar club in the North Beach area of San Francisco, California located at 140 Columbus (between Jackson and Pacific). The club offers an intimate, 80-person setting and was a popular influence in local music and entertainment during the Beat era.
The Purple Rose of Cairo The Purple Rose of Cairo is a 1985 English language film written and directed by Woody Allen. The film earned him a BAFTA Award for Best Film and a CĂ©sar Award for Best Foreign Film; his screenplay was nominated for several major awards, including an Oscar, a BAFTA Award and a Writers Guild of America Award.
The Purple Tape The Purple Tape is the name given by fans to the Pixies' original 17-track demo tape, recorded at Fort Apache in March 1987 by Gary Smith, due, quite simply, to its mostly purple appearance. Eight of the tracks were released in 1987 as the band's debut, Come on Pilgrim and the remaining nine were released under the title Pixies in 2002 by Sonic Unyon records.
The Purpose Driven Life The Purpose Driven Life (2002) is an advice book written by Christian author Rick Warren and published by Zondervan. The book has been on the New York Times Bestseller list for advice books for 174 weeks (as of May 2006).
The Pursuit of Happyness The Pursuit of Happyness is an Academy Award-nominated 2006 drama film produced by Overbrook Entertainment, Escape Artists, and Relativity Media, and released by Columbia Pictures on December 15, 2006. While it is based on the true story of Christopher Gardner, a family man struggling to make ends meet, the film takes some liberties with Gardner's actual story.
The Pushcart War The Pushcart War (ISBN 0-440-47147-8) is a popular children's book written by Jean Merrill and illustrated by Ronni Solbert. It was published in 1964 and concerns a war between pushcart peddlers and delivery trucks in New York City.
The Pussycats The Pussycats were a Norwegian rock band from Tromsø. Their members from 1963 to 1967 was their bassist and vocalist Sverre Kjelsberg their guitarist and vocalist Trond [[Graff their drummer Friedel Brandt their lead guitarist Ottar Aasegg and their keyboardist and vocalist Ingemar Stjärndahl.
The Puttermans Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, The Puttermans starred in a series of advertisements for Duracell Batteries in the 1990s. Made to combat the successful Energizer Bunny ad campaign, the Puttermans were a family of plastic robots, who outlast the others, thanks to their Duracell brand batteries (a playful reference to their deadpan 1970s ad campaign which featured head-to-head competition between toys).
The Puzzle Place The Puzzle Place was a politically correct children's American television show which premiered on PBS on January 16, 1995, (although production was dated starting 1994) and ran through 1998. It centered around a multi-ethnic group of kids (puppets) each from a different part of the United States, who hung out at a place called the Puzzle Place and explored and tried to figure out problems, similar to the ones real kids get into (resolving everyday problems, making good decisions, working together, learning about different cultures, etc.
The Pyramid (Kadare) The Pyramid (1995) is a novel written by Ismail Kadare, considered one of the greatest works produced by this writer, rivaling The Garden Party, by Václav Havel. It is considered to serve both literary and a dissident purposes.
The Pyramid (short stories) Pyramiden (2000, English title The Pyramid) is a collection of five short stories by Swedish crime fiction author Henning Mankell featuring his best known character, police inspector Kurt Wallander. While it was written after the 8th novel, Firewall, the events depicted in The Pyramid take place well before Faceless Killer, making it chronologically the first in the series.
The Pyrates The Pyrates is a comedic novel by George MacDonald Fraser, published in 1983. Written in arch, ironic style and containing a great deal of deliberate anachronism, it traces the adventures of a classic hero (Captain Avery), multiple damsels in distress, and a classic anti-hero (Colonel Blood) who is loosely modelled from the historical figure Thomas Blood.
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" is a pangram that has been used to test typewriters and computer keyboards because it is coherent, short, and contains all the letters of the English alphabet. The pangram was developed by Western Union to test Telex/TWX data communication equipment for accuracy and reliability.
The Qishla of Kirkuk According to the Ottoman Calenders (), which is considered an important source to study the modern history of the countries that were occupied by Ottoman Empire The Qishla of Kirkuk was built in 1863 to be the head quarter of Ottoman's army in Kirkuk. The Building is located in the city centre, occupying about 6 acres.
The Quadrangle (Antarctica) The Quadrangle () is an ice-covered area (essentially a glacial cirque) enclosed on three sides by rock ridges, but open to the south, lying between Mount Umbriel and Venus Glacier in eastern Alexander Island. Mapped by Directorate of Overseas Surveys from satellite imagery supplied by U.
The Quadruple (Football) The Quadruple is a term used in football to describe the achievement of one team winning four major trophies in one season. This would most commonly be in the form of a national league, a national cup competition, a secondary less significant national cup competition and a European trophy, either the UEFA Champions League or the less prestigious UEFA Cup.
The Quantum Archangel The Quantum Archangel is a BBC Books original novel written by Craig Hinton and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Sixth Doctor and Mel, and is a sequel to the 1972 television serial The Time Monster.
The Quatermass Experiment The Quatermass Experiment is a British television science-fiction serial, transmitted by BBC Television in the summer of 1953, and re-staged by BBC Four in 2005. Set in the near future against the background of a British space programme, it tells the story of the first manned flight into space, masterminded by Professor Bernard Quatermass of the British Experimental Rocket Group.
The Quatermass Memoirs The Quatermass Memoirs is a British radio drama documentary broadcast in five parts on BBC Radio 3 in the spring of 1996. Written by Nigel Kneale, it was borne out of his famous Quatermass series of films and television serials, based around the character of Professor Bernard Quatermass.
The Quatrain of Seven Steps The Seven Steps Verse, also known as the Quatrain of Seven Steps (七步诗, Qi1 Bu4 Shi1), is a highly allegorical poem of Classical Chinese literature that is usually attributed to the dynastical work Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The famed scene (79th hui) describes Cao Pi's suspicions of his brother Cao Zhi trying to usurp his rule (Cao Pi was also jealous of his brother's talents, particularly his masterful command of imagery).
The Queanbeyan Age The Queanbeyan Age is a weekly newspaper based in Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1860 by John Gale, The Golden Age, as it was known at the time, was the first newspaper of the small township on the banks of the Queanbeyan River.
The Quebecers The Quebecers were a tag team in the World Wrestling Federation from mid-1993 to mid-1994 and again in 1998. Veteran wrestler Jacques Rougeau teamed with Carl Ouellet to create a team that was quickly pushed to the top of the WWF.
The Queen of Heart The Queen of Heart is a series of dojin 2D fighting games created by Watanabe Seisakujo, based on various Leaf games and fighting games (most notably the Asuka 120% series, on which the games' engine was based). The name of the series is a portmanteau of The King of Fighters and To Heart.
The Queen of Make-Believe The Queen of Make-Believe is the 1st episode in season 1 in the Barney and Friends television show which airs on PBS. The episode features Bob West as the voice of Barney, West was featured on the show from 1992 - 2001.
The Queen of Spades (1916 film) The Queen of Spades (, Pikovaya dama) is a 1916 film adaptation of the Aleksandr Pushkin novel of the same name, noted for high producer and operator culture, with the psychological depth of actor's game, first of all of Ivan Mozzhukhin. It was one of the best pre-revolutionary films.
The Queen of Spades (opera) The Queen of Spades (Пиковая дама in Russian, Pikovaya dama in transliteration) is an opera in three acts by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to a Russian libretto by the composer's brother Modest Tchaikovsky, based on a short story by the poet Aleksandr Pushkin. The lavish premiere was held at the Maryinsky Theatre, Saint Petersburg on December 19th, 1890.
The Queen Victoria The Queen Victoria (often referred to as The Vic or The Queen Vic) is the fictional Victorian public house in the popular BBC soap opera, EastEnders. It has the fictional address of 46 Albert Square, Walford, London E20.
The Queen's Amulet The Queen's Amulet is a 1999 children's book by Julianne Balmain set in the Star Wars galaxy. It features the story of Queen Amidala and her handmaiden Sabé and their search for a missing amulet given to Amidala by her father.
The Queen's Curse In the Charmed novel The Queen's Curse (2005), Paige meets and begins dating a man named Colin. Her romantic aspirations, however, are shattered when she discovers that he is the crown prince of Tarsina, a magical and invisible kingdom, located somewhere in the Swiss Alps.
The Queen's Charities (Belgium) The Queen's Charities (Dutch: Hulpfonds van de Koningin; French: Oeuvres de la Reine) is an organization intended to help the Queen of Belgium in her philanthropic and social activities. In order to support the Queen, it collects information for her, and allocates the funds according to her instructions.
The Queen's Nose The Queen's Nose was a book written by Dick King Smith, that was adapted into a successful BBC television series. It is about a girl called Harmony Parker who finds a magical 50p coin, which grants wishes every time the nose on the face of Queen Elizabeth II is rubbed.
The Queen's Own Mercian Yeomanry The Queen's Own Mercian Yeomanry was an armoured regiment of the Territorial Army, formed in 1971 by the reconstitution of squadrons from The Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry, The Staffordshire Yeomanry (Queen's Own Royal Regiment), and The Shropshire Yeomanry. It amalgamated into The Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry in 1992.
The Queen's Own Warwickshire and Worcestershire Yeomanry The Queens Own Warwickshire & Worcestershire Yeomanry was a regiment of the Territorial Army, formed in 1956 by the amalgamation of The Warwickshire Yeomanry and The Queen's Own Worcestershire Hussars, and split up in 1971.
The Queen's Royal Hussars The Queen's Royal Hussars (The Queen's Own and Royal Irish), (QRH), is the senior United Kingdom light cavalry regiment. It was formed on 1 September 1993 from the amalgamation of The Queen's Own Hussars and The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars.
The Queen's Ulster Society The Queen's Ulster Society is a student society of The Queen's University of Belfast and recognised by the universities Students' Representitive Council. Its stated aims are "to perpetuate the culture and heritage of Ulster" and "to welcome others into our small part of these islands.
The Queen's Walk The Queen's Walk is a promenade located on the South Bank of the River Thames in London, between Lambeth Bridge and Tower Bridge. In 1996, it was recognised as a foundation for establishing the Thames Path national trail through London.
The Queensway (Toronto) The Queensway is the western extension of Queen Street (Toronto), after it merges with King Street near Roncesvalles Avenue in Toronto, Canada. In contrast to Queen Street which explifies the urban nature of Toronto's downtown, the Queensway is more suburban in nature.
The Quentaris Chronicles The Quentaris Chronicles is a series of fantasy books published by Lothian Books written by various authors including Isobelle Carmody, Pamela Freeman and John Heffernan. Though they are written by different authors and usually star new characters, they are all set in the magical city of Quentaris.
The Question Deluxe Edition The Question Deluxe Edition is the re-release of Emery's second album entilted The Question, along with a dvd, five acoustic versions of previously recorded songs and two new demo tracks. The question the title speaks of is the first thing you will read when you open the booklet inside the case.
The Question Pre-Sale Exclusive The Question Pre-Sale Exclusive is a limited-run EP by Emery that was released concurrently with their album The Question and could only be obtained at a specified location under certain circumstances. It primarily features acoustic versions of songs from their two albums, as well as an amusing, lighthearted unreleased track, "Anne Marie.
The Questor Tapes The Questor Tapes is a 1974 TV-movie about an android (portrayed by Robert Foxworth) with incomplete memory tapes who is searching for his creator and his purpose. Conceived by and executive produced by Gene Roddenberry, the script is credited to Roddenberry and fellow Star Trek alumnus Gene L.
The Quick and the Dead (1978 film) The Quick and the Dead, is a 1978 documentary about the deadliness of Grand Prix racing includes footage of fatal racing accidents, most notably the death of Tom Pryce] at the [[1977 South African Grand Prix film also was released as "One by One" and, later, "Champions Forever The Formula One Drivers" [http://www.vtmotorbooks.
The Quicksilver Meat Dream The Quicksilver Meat Dream is officially the fourth album by the Canadian alternative rock band I Mother Earth, released by Universal on April 8, 2003. It is allegedly a concept album, though the details on the concept are left to the fans.
The Quiet American (2002 film) The Quiet American is a 2002 remake of the original 1958 film of the same name, which was based on Graham Greene's bestselling novel. The Quiet American was directed by Phillip Noyce and starred Michael Caine, Brendan Fraser, and Do Thi Hai Yen.
The Quiet Earth The Quiet Earth is a 1981 science fiction novel (ISBN 0-340-26507-8) by New Zealand writer Craig Harrison, about Zac Hobson, a scientist who wakes up one morning to find out that apparently he is the last person left on the planet Earth. He and his fellow scientists have been working on a project to harness interspatial energy, and this seems to be the result.
The Quiet Gentleman The Quiet Gentleman is a Regency novel by Georgette Heyer. Set just after the Battle of Waterloo, it is the story of the return home of the Seventh Earl of St Erth, who is returning home from his service in the British army to claim his inheritance.
The Quiet Man The Quiet Man was a 1952 American film starring John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Victor McLaglen, and Barry Fitzgerald, and directed by John Ford. It was based on a 1933 Saturday Evening Post short story by Maurice Walsh.
The Quill The Quill (or The Quill Adventure System as its full name is) is a program to write home computer adventure games. Written by Graeme Yeandle, it was published by Gilsoft in 1983 and quickly gained a loyal following.
The Quorum The Quorum coffee house created a successful model for multicultural exchange in the politically and racially charged atmosphere of the 1960s. It became a frequent target of segregationist harassment in New Orleans after it opened to persons from all racial backgrounds in 1963.
The Quotable Robertson Davies The Quotable Robertson Davies: The Wit and Wisdom of the Master, published in 2005, is a collection of quotations taken from the work of Canadian novelist, playwright, critic, journalist, and professor Robertson Davies; the collection was selected and edited by James Channing Shaw.
The rehabilitation of Germany after World War II The rehabilitation of Germany after World War II was a long process. After the war, Germany suffered heavy losses: the countries' cities were severely damaged from the heavy bombings in the closing chapters of World War II, agricultural production was only 35% of what it was before the war.
The river newspaper The River newspaper is written, edited and produced by students of journalism at Kingston university and it aims to serve the community of the university and the local area. It has in the past created controversy after printing stories which have been seen to be damaging by local organisations, such as a story about a stabbing at the nearby Kingston College.
The role of foreign fighters in the Bosnian war The Bosnian conflict between Serbs, Croats and Bosniaks attracted large numbers of foreign fighters and mercenaries from various countries. Volunteers came to fight for a variety of reasons including religious or ethnic loyalties and in some cases for money.
The roze band The Roze band hails from Des Moines, Iowa and has been together for over 25 years. Roze has shared the stage with over 50 national acts and will be inducted into the IRRMA Rock and Roll Hall Of fame 2006 Roze has appeared on over 20 recordings.
The R3-30 The R3-30 is a weekly record chart show on CBC Radio 3, which counts down the week's top indie rock singles as determined by airplay, listener feedback, and other criteria. The show, hosted by Craig Norris and produced by Pedro Mendes, airs at noon Eastern time (9 a.
The Rabbi Martin Katzenstein Award The Rabbi Martin Katzenstein Award was established in 1979 by the Harvard Divinity School Alumni/ae Association "to honor among its graduates one who exhibits a passionate and helpful interest in the lives of other people, an informed and realistic faithfulness, an embodiment of the idea that love is not so much a way of feeling as a way of acting, and a reliable sense of humor." Harvard Divinity School Website Rabbi Martin Katzenstein, ThM '58, who was Acting Dean of Students when he passed away in 1970, was passionately involved with the school for many years.
The Rabbit Factory The Rabbit Factory is the first novel by author Marshall Karp. It tells the story of detectives Mike Lomax and Terry Biggs as they investigate a series of murders directed at fictional company Lamar, a parody of Disney, starting with the murder of the man wearing the "Rambunctious Rabbit" costume in the theme park, whose murder is depicted on the cover.

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