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The Ryde Gold Medal The Ryde Gold Medal is awarded each year to the "best all-round boy" at Trinity College, Kandy, an elite school in Sri Lanka founded in the 19th century and moulded in the British Public School tradition. The Ryde Gold Medal is the highest honour that the School can bestow.
The Ryersonian The Ryersonian is a campus newspaper produced weekly by students at the Ryerson School of JournalismIt competes with The Eyeopener] to provide the most complete coverage of events at [[Ryerson University in Toronto. As well as appearing in print, The Ryersonian can be read online as part of RyersOnline a news portal for the School of Journalism, featuring material from students in the broadcast, newspaper, magazine and online streams.
The Ryoko Project The Ryoko Project is a young adult novel released on August 2 2006 by author Kyle Bachan through vanity publisher PublishAmerica. This novel follows the exploits of three friends: Adam Sandford (the writer), Nick Stryker (the epigrapher), and Kyle Canning (the filmmaker).
The saying and the said Levinas, in an attempt to overcome a certain naivety within his exploration of ethics as given in what he describes as the face-to-face encounter, attempts to introduce language into what had only been a "picture" of such an encounter. He distinguishes between The saying of something and what it is that is said during the talk, The said.
The science is settled "The science is settled" is a slogan attributed by opponents of the Kyoto Protocol and global warming theory to supporters notably in the Clinton administration. There are no known examples of its use outside the skeptic press, though some of the statements that were made have similar implications.
The seat of heat The Seat of Heat refers to a segment on the Comedy Central television program "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart". This segment occurs at the end of the interview with each episodes' guest and is formulated around a difficult or controversial question the guest must answer.
The service board The Service Board (tSB) The Service Board was founded in 1995 following the drug-related murder of a young Seattle man, Jay Bateman. Those who knew him saw this tragic event as a call to action: no longer could they sit by while kids grew up absorbing only the messages of consumption and apathy.
The shooting on Gilo From the first days of al-Aqsa Intifada, Jerusalem's Gilo neighborhood was subjected to heavy small-arms fire from the adjacent Palestinian town of Beit Jala. In spite of the fact that no one killed from this shooting, the situation in which the Palestinians were firing on Jerusalem was insufferable from Israel's point of view and led to harsh reprisals against the Beit Jala homes used for staging, escalating from tank fire to helicopter gunships.
The silent way The Silent Way is the name given to the pedagogical approach developed by Caleb Gattegno when it is applied to the teaching of foreign languages. In this approach, which is constructivist in nature, it is assumed that the students' previous experience of learning from their mother tongue will contribute to learning the new foreign language.
The six symmetries of music The six symmetries of music refers to a set of transformations that can be applied to music while leaving a fundamental essence of the music unchanged. The six symmetries are: pitch translation invariance, time scaling invariance, octave translation invariance, time translation invariance, amplitude scaling invariance, and pitch reflection invariance.
The six wards of Houston When the city of Houston was founded in 1836 and incorporated in 1837, its founders—John Kirby Allen and Augustus Chapman Allen—divided it into political geographic districts called "wards." The ward system, a precursor to today's City Council districts, was a common political tool of the early 19th century—it is still used in Chicago.
The size of Wales "The size of Wales" is a phrase known for its use by the British news media to enable size comparisons of large areas to be made; by quoting the size of unfamiliar areas in terms of a familiar area (for example, "twice the size of Wales"), the listener, reader, or viewer has less brainwork to do than if presented with an area measured in millions of hectares, thousands of square kilometres, etc.
The skeptical view of parapsychology Some critics say that the positive results of parapsychological experiments are probably due to errors such as design flaws, experimenter effects, and sometimes fraud, etc. This is partly because error is a simpler explanation of the phenomena of psi than the hypothesis that psi is real.
The sorrowjoy (album) the sorrowjoy is an album of poetry by Heather Nova, released in March, 2006. The album has only been available for purchase at concerts beginning with the Intimate Evening tour, from the fan-run websites, HeatherNova.
The sport supplement The Sport Supplement is a publication of the United States Sports Academy, which is designed to further knowledge of sport by allowing professionals and laypersons to publish articles about sports information from the past, present, and potential future. It examines trends and presents statistical analyses in addition to providing general overviews of tends in the sport field.
The staple The staple was a system of trade and taxation used during the medieval period in England. Under this system, the government or King required that all overseas trade in certain goods be transacted at specific designated market towns or ports, referred to as the 'staple ports'.
The stiX The stiX is a project by British producer, Mark Hill, of The Artful Dodger, began due to Mark's frustration of UK talent going unheard. Each track features a guesting UK underground vocalist, most notably Corinne Bailey Rae.
The survival lottery The Survival Lottery is a thought experiment, proposed by the philosopher John Harris. The basis of the idea is to ask people to imagine if organ donation were expected to save more individuals than it would kill.
The switch in time that saved nine "The switch in time that saved nine" was the name given by the press to the apparent sudden shift by Justice Owen J. Roberts from the conservative wing of the Supreme Court (represented by the Four Horsemen) to the liberal wing (represented by Three Musketeers) in the case West Coast Hotel Co.
The S and M Comic Book The S and M Comic Book was a Canadian series of four sketch comedy specials, which aired on CBC Television in 1985 and 1986. Starring Greg Malone and Tommy Sexton, the series evolved out of the pair's touring show Two Foolish to Talk About.
The S&M Man "The S&M Man" is a drinking song parodying the 1972 hit song "The Candy Man". "The S&M Man" is well known and commonly sung by Hash House Harriers, Rugby players, fraternity members, and, less commonly, by Air Force fighter pilots.
The Sacred Fount The Sacred Fount is a novel by Henry James, first published in 1901. This strange, often baffling book concerns an unnamed narrator who attempts to discover the truth about the love lives of his fellow-guests at a weekend party in the English countryside.
The Sacrifice (2005 film) The Sacrifice is an independent film by James Fessenden that was first shown at Gaylaxicon in 2005. It is a horror/psychological thriller that centers on high school boy who becomes embroiled in an occult mystery in a quiet New Hampshire town.
The Sacrifices to Cupid The Sacrifices to Cupid (AKA L'Offrandes à l'Amour or The Offerings to Cupid or The Offerings to Love or Happiness is Loving or The Joys of Love) is a "grand ballet" in 1 Act/1 scene with choreography by Marius Petipa and music by Léon Minkus.
The Sad, Sad Tale of Chickenfoot "The Sad, Sad Tale of Chickenfoot" is an episode of the animated television show Invader Zim. Originally produced as episode 17A, "The Sad, Sad Tale of Chickenfoot" aired as episode 16B on April 12, 2002.
The Saddle Club The Saddle Club is an Australian television series that is written by Jason Abelson and Kate Barris, and directed by Arnie Custo and Stephen Mann. The Crawfords Television production house produces the series in conjunction with Protocol Entertainment of Canada.
The Safety Dance The Safety Dance was the first and biggest-selling single by the 1980s synth pop group Men Without Hats. Released in the USA in 1982 and in the United Kingdom in September 1983, the song peaked at number three on the Hot 100.
The Saffron Swastika The Saffron Swastika: The Notion of "Hindu Fascism(ISBN 81-85990-69-7) is a book, written by Koenraad Elst, published in 2001 in two volumes. In the book, Elst discusses in detail the concepts of Hindutva and Hindu nationalism.
The Saga Begins "The Saga Begins" is a parody by "Weird Al" Yankovic, released from the 1999 album Running With Scissors. To the tune of "American Pie," by Don McLean, it recounts the plot of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, from Obi-Wan Kenobi's point of view.
The Saga of Ryzom Ryzom is a massive multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed by the independent French studio Nevrax. The game launched in September 2004 under the name 'The Saga of Ryzom' and received little attention at the time.
The Sagamore The Sagamore is a grand Victorian era hotel located on the heart of Lake George in Bolton Landing, New York. Since 1883 it has been a summer destination for the families of New England's wealthy and influential.
The Sage School The Sage School is an independent school for academically gifted students founded in 1989 located in Foxboro, Massachusetts. After first opening its doors in 1990 with 11 students and 1 teacher, the school has grown to 151 pre-kindergarten through 8th grade students who commute from a radius of 50 miles throughout the surrounding Boston and Providence areas.
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (Japanese: 午後の曳航), a novel written by Yukio Mishima and published in 1963, chronicles the story of Ryuji, a sailor with vague notions of a special honor awaiting him at sea.
The Saint (club) The Saint opened in the old premises of the Fillmore East, a former theater turned classic rock and roll venue of the late 1960s and early 1970s, on Second Avenue in New York City's East Village. The Saint opened the weekend after Labor Day, 1980, initially as a private membership gay nightclub (returning the idea of a club to "club"), and set the standard for disco presentation, lighting, sound system, amazing hydraulics, and technical support, until it closed in 1988.
The Saint (film) The Saint is a 1997 film based on the character of Simon Templar created by Leslie Charteris in 1928 for a series of books published as "The Saint". Besides the book series which ran until 1983, the character was also featured in a series of Hollywood movies made between 1938 and 1954, a 1940s radio series starring Vincent Price as Templar, and a popular British television series of the 1960s which starred Roger Moore.
The Saint (novel) The Saint was the title of a mystery novel by Burl Barer published by Pocket Books in 1997. It was based upon the screenplay for the film The Saint, which in turn was loosely based upon the character Simon Templar, created by Leslie Charteris.
The Saint (radio station) The Saint is an independent local radio station for Southampton and Southern Hampshire. Launched on 5 September 1999 as SouthCity FM, the station license was acquired by Southampton Football Club in 2001, and has continued to operate as The Saint ever since.
The Saint (UK newspaper) The Saint is a newspaper written by, and aimed at, students of the University of St Andrews in Scotland. It is one of only three such newspapers in the UK to enjoy complete financial and editorial independence, free from the interference of the University or Students' Association.
The Saint and the Fiction Makers The Saint and the Fiction Makers (some editions use the hyphenated form "Fiction-Makers") is the title of a 1968 mystery novel featuring the character of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". The novel is credited to Leslie Charteris, who created the Saint in 1928, but the book was actually authored by Fleming Lee and is adapted from a teleplay by John Kruse written for a two-part episode of The Saint, "The Fiction Makers", which first aired in December 1968 and was later released as a theatrical film.
The Saint and the Hapsburg Necklace The Saint and the Hapsburg Necklace is the title of a 1976 mystery novel featuring the character of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". The novel is written by Christopher Short, but per the custom at this time, the author credit on the cover goes to Leslie Charteris, who created the Saint in 1928, and who served in an editorial capacity.
The Saint and the People Importers The Saint and the People Importers is the title of a 1971 mystery novel featuring the character of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". The novel is credited to Leslie Charteris, who created the Saint in 1928, but the book was actually co-authored by Fleming Lee.
The Saint and the Templar Treasure The Saint and the Templar Treasure is the title of a 1979 mystery novel featuring the character of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". The novel is written by Graham Weaver and Donne Avenell, but per the custom at this time, the author credit on the cover goes to Leslie Charteris, who created the Saint in 1928, and who served in an editorial capacity.
The Saint Abroad The Saint Abroad is a collection of two mystery novellas by Fleming Lee, continuing the adventures of the sleuth Simon Templar aka "The Saint", created by Leslie Charteris. This book was first published in the United States in 1969 by The Crime Club, and in the United Kingdom in 1970 by Hodder and Stoughton.
The Saint Around the World The Saint Around the World is a collection of short stories by Leslie Charteris, first published in 1956 by by The Crime Club in the United States and by Hodder and Stoughton in the United Kingdom in 1957. This book continues the adventures of Simon Templar, alias The Saint, and is the third of three consecutive books that take a "travelogue" approach to the stories, with each taking place in a different exotic locale; Charteris would later return to this theme with The Saint in the Sun.
The Saint Goes On The Saint Goes On is a collection of three mystery novellas by Leslie Charteris, first published in the United Kingdom in 1934 by Hodder and Stoughton, and in the United States in 1935 by The Crime Club. This book continues the adventures of Charteris' creation, Simon Templar, alias The Saint.
The Saint Goes West The Saint Goes West is a collection of three mystery novellas by Leslie Charteris, first published in the United States in 1942 by The Crime Club, and in the United Kingdom the same year by Hodder and Stoughton.
The Saint in Europe The Saint in Europe is a collection of short stories by Leslie Charteris, first published in 1953 by The Crime Club in the United States and in 1954 by Hodder and Stoughton in the United Kingdom. This was the 29th book to feature the adventures of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint", and it also marked a return of the character after a five-year hiatus.
The Saint in Miami The Saint in Miami is the title of a mystery novel by Leslie Charteris featuring his creation, Simon Templar, alias The Saint. As with an earlier release, Follow the Saint, the order of publication for this book was changed.
The Saint in New York The Saint in New York is the title of a mystery novel by Leslie Charteris that was first published in the United Kingdom by Hodder and Stoughton in 1935. It was published the same year in the United States by Doubleday.
The Saint in New York (film) The Saint in New York, released in 1938 by RKO Pictures was a crime thiller that marked the first screen appearance of sleuth Simon Templar, alias the Saint. Templar had been created 10 years earlier by Leslie Charteris, and this film is based upon his novel of the same title.
The Saint in Palm Springs The Saint in Palm Springs is the name of a crime thriller motion picture released by RKO Pictures in early 1941. The film continued the screen adventures of the Robin Hood-inspired anti-hero, Simon Templar, alias The Saint, created by Leslie Charteris.
The Saint in Pursuit The Saint in Pursuit is the title of a 1970 mystery novel featuring the character of Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". The novel is credited to Leslie Charteris, who created the Saint in 1928, but the book was actually authored by Fleming Lee and is adapted from a comic strip story by CharterisCharteris served in an editorial capacity on the adaptation.
The Saint in the Sun The Saint in the Sun is a collection of short stories by Leslie Charteris, featuring the Robin Hood-inspired crimefighter, Simon Templar, whom Charteris introduced in 1928. The book was first published in 1963 by The Crime Club in the United States and by Hodder and Stoughton in the United Kingdom in 1964.
The Saint in Trouble The Saint in Trouble is a collection of two mystery novellas by Graham Weaver, continuing the adventures of the sleuth Simon Templar aka "The Saint", created by Leslie Charteris. This is the first of three Saint books written by Weaver.
The Saint Lucia Scout Association The Saint Lucia Scout Association (SLSA) is the national Scouting organization of Saint Lucia. Scouting in Saint Lucia started in 1910 and became a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM) in 1990.
The Saint Meets the Tiger The Saint Meets the Tiger is the title of a crime thriller motion picture produced by RKO Pictures and released in 1943. This was the eighth motion picture based on the adventures of the Robin Hood-inspired crimefighter, Simon Templar, a.
The Saint on Guard The Saint on Guard is a collection of two mystery novellas by Leslie Charteris, first published in the United States in 1944 by The Crime Club, and in the United Kingdom in 1945 by Hodder and Stoughton. This book continues the adventures of Charteris' creation, Simon Templar, alias The Saint.
The Saint on the Spanish Main The Saint on the Spanish Main is a collection of short stories by Leslie Charteris, first published in 1955 by by The Crime Club in the United States and Hodder and Stoughton in the United Kingdom. This book continues the adventures of Simon Templar, alias The Saint, and is the second of three consecutive books that take a "travelogue" approach to the stories, with each taking place in a different exotic locale.
The Saint on TV The Saint on TV is a collection of two mystery novellas by Fleming Lee, continuing the adventures of the sleuth Simon Templar aka "The Saint", created by Leslie Charteris. This book was first published in the United States in 1968 by The Crime Club, and in the United Kingdom later that year by Hodder and Stoughton.
The Saint Olav Drama The Saint Olav Drama (Spelet om Heilag Olav) is an outdoor theatre performance played every end of July in Stiklestad in Verdal, Norway to commemorate the battle of Stiklestad. The play has been staged every year since 1954.
The Saint Patrick's Day Four The Saint Patrick's Day Four (also, The Saint Patrick's Four, or SP4) are four American peace activists of Irish Catholic heritage who poured their own blood on the walls, posters, windows, and a US flag at a military recruiting center to protest the United States' impending invasion of Iraq. The four consisted of a Vietnam War Veteran, former Binghamton City Mayor John Burns' son, and two sisters.
The Saint Returns The Saint Returns is a collection of two mystery novellas by Fleming Lee, continuing the adventures of the sleuth Simon Templar aka "The Saint", created by Leslie Charteris. This book was first published in the United States in 1968 by The Crime Club, and in the United Kingdom in 1969 by Hodder and Stoughton.
The Saint Sees it Through The Saint Sees it Through is the title of a mystery novel by Leslie Charteris featuring his creation, Simon Templar, alias The Saint. The book was first published in 1946 in the United States by The Crime Club.
The Saint Steps In The Saint Steps In is the title of a mystery novel by Leslie Charteris featuring his creation, Simon Templar, alias The Saint. The book was first published in serialized form in 1942 in Liberty Magazine, with its first bound publication in 1943 in an American edition by The Crime Club.
The Saint Strikes Back The Saint Strikes Back, released in 1939, is the second film featuring the crimebusting crusader Simon Templar, alias "The Saint". This was the first film to star George Sanders in the role, as the actor previously assigned to the part (Louis Hayward) chose not to return for a second film.
The Saint to the Rescue The Saint to the Rescue is a collection of short stories by Leslie Charteris, first published in 1959 by The Crime Club in the United States. The first British edition by Hodder and Stoughton was not published until 1961.
The Saint's Girl Friday The Saint's Girl Friday is the title of an American-British crime thriller motion picture that was distributed by RKO in 1953, filmed by Royal Productions in London, and produced by Julian Lesser. American release of the film occurred in 1954.
The Saint's Lady The Saint's Lady is the title of an unpublished novel by Joy Martin featuring the character of criminal-turned-detective Simon Templar (alias "The Saint") who had been created by Leslie Charteris in 1928.
The Salmon of Doubt The Salmon of Doubt (full title: The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time) is a collection of previously unpublished material by Douglas Adams, published after the author's death in 2001. English editions of the book were published in the USA and UK in May 2002, exactly one year after the author's death.
The Salon The Salon was a British reality TV show where various members of the public (some famous) were invited daily to have treatments (mostly hair styles) in a studio built beauty salon situated in the West End of London. Viewers were also given an insight into the running and bickering of life in a professional salon with manager Paul Merritt and his team of trainees and employees.
The Salteens The invitation proposed by the title of The Salteens' long-awaited second album will prove irresistible to fans of smart, hook-laden guitar pop. And few bands are as capable as this Vancouver quintet of conjuring the feeling of endless summer so colourfully suggested by the cover and contents of Let Go of Your Bad Days.
The Salterton Trilogy The Salterton Trilogy consists of the first three novels by Canadian novelist Robertson Davies: Tempest-Tost (1951), Leaven of Malice (1954), and A Mixture of Frailties (1958). The series was also published in one volume as The Salterton Trilogy in 1986.
The Salty Spitoon Sailor's Pub The Salty Spitoon Sailor's Pub is a fictional pub featured in the television show "Spongebob Squarepants." The Salty Spitoon can only be accessed by the toughest people in Bikini Bottom, the town in which it is located.
The Salvation Army in Chepstow The Salvation Army in Chepstow began on 6 February 1882 when a small group from the Salvation Army marched through Chepstow singing hymns. Accrording to the 'Chepstow Weekly Advertiser' the leader, Miss Denning, was "carrying and playing a tambourine.
The Salvation Union of South Ossetia The Salvation Union of South Ossetia (Ossetian: Хуссар Ирыстон) movement is the main opposition party and political movement in South Ossetia which was formed by the ethnic Ossetians formerly members of secessionist government in Tskhinvali and outspoken critics of de facto separatist regime in Tskhinvali, headed by Kokoity.
The Sam Spiegel Film and Television School, Jerusalem The Sam Spiegel School Film and Television, Jerusalem, founded by the Ministry of Education and Culture and the Jerusalem Foundation in 1989, has become Israel's leading school of film and television, achieving international acclaim and standing.
The Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong The Samaritan Befrienders Hong Kong (SBHK)(香港撒瑪利亞防止自殺會) is a non-government organization. It is a local voluntary agency which provides counseling services to people with suicidal tendencies or behavior.
The Samurai Called Jack "The Samurai Called Jack" is the second episode of Samurai Jack's first season. It was shown as a feature length episode with "The Beginning" before it and "The First Fight" after it, which was then released as "Samurai Jack: The Premiere Movie".
The Samurai Game The Samurai Game is a leadership and team building simulation created in 1977 by author and seminar leader, George Burr Leonard. The game consists of two teams, with each participant asked to take on the role of a 16th century Samurai.
The San Diego Door The San Diego Door, (in former versions: Good Morning Teaspoon, Teaspoon Door, and Free Door) was an underground newspaper that thrived in 1960s San Diego, California, United States. Alongside the San Diego Street Journal (formerly San Diego Press), it dominated the underground genre.
The San Diego Chicken The Famous Chicken—also known as the San Diego Chicken and KGB Chicken—an advertising mascot played by Ted Giannoulas, was hatched in 1974 when employees of KGB-FM hired Giannoulas (then a student at San Diego State University) from off-the-street to wear a chicken outfit for a promotion to distribute easter eggs to children at the San Diego Zoo. The Chicken, whose antics entertained steadily larger crowds, moved on to features at concerts and sporting events (appearing at more than 520 San Diego Padres games in a row).
The San Diego Union-Tribune The San Diego Union-Tribune is a daily newspaper published in San Diego, California by the Copley Press. The result of a February 2, 1992 merger of The San Diego Union, founded October 10, 1868, and the Evening Tribune, founded December 2, 1895, it refers to itself as the oldest business in San Diego County and the second-oldest newspaper in Southern California.
The San Francisco Improv Alliance Started in 2005 by Artistic Director of Oui Be Negroes,and former founder of The San Francisco Improv Co-Operative Shaun Landry The San Francisco Improv Alliance is a group of actors dedicated to the work of Improvisational Theater. The Alliance offers performance opportunities to upcoming ensembles, self produced shows, Co-Production of pre-established ensembles, master class workshops and national ensembles and community outreach in the field of improvisational theatre.
The San Francisco Improv Festival The San Francisco Improv Festival was started by Shaun Landry and Sam Shaw in 2003. The SFIF has had thousands of audience members attend improvisational theater and learn from master class teachers including Mick Napier, David Razowsky, and Ian Roberts.
The San Pedro Sun The San Pedro Sun is San Pedro's oldest newspaper. Calling itself "The Island Newspaper", it has been published continuously since 1990 by Ron and Tamara Sniffin, assisted by Kainie Manuel, Maria Novelo, Mary Gonzalez and Natalie Manuel respectively.
The San Remo The San Remo (146 Central Park West) is an upscale co-operative apartment building in New York City, on Central Park West two blocks north of the equally famous Dakota building. It is described by Glen Justice of the New York Times as "a dazzling two-tower building with captivating views of Central Park.
The Sanctuary Lamp The Sanctuary Lamp is a play by Irish playwright Tom Murphy written in 1975 but revised for subsequent productions. When premiered at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin its anti-Catholic stance caused enormous controversy with its author denounced in pulpits up and down the country.
The Sand Child The Sand Child (l'Enfant de sable) is a 1985 novel by Morrocan author Tahar Ben Jelloun. First published in France, it offers a radical critique of contemporary Islamic society in North Africa, particularly on the treatment of women.
The Sandbaggers The Sandbaggers is a British television drama series about men and women on the front lines of the Cold War. Set contemporaneously with its original broadcast on ITV in 1978 and 1980, The Sandbaggers examines the effect of the espionage game on the personal and professional lives of British and American intelligence specialists.
The Sandcastle (novel) The Sandcastle is a novel by Iris Murdoch, published in 1957. It is the story of a middle-aged schoolmaster (Mor) with political ambitions who meets a young painter (Rain), come to paint the Headmaster's (Demoyte) portrait.
The Sandie Shaw Supplement The Sandie Shaw Supplement is the name of the television show hosted by 1960s British girl singer Sandie Shaw in 1968 and also the name of her fourth original album released in November of that year by Pye Records. It was also re-issued shortly afterwards on the Marble Arch label.
The Sandman (Vertigo) The Sandman is a comic book series written by Neil Gaiman and published in the United States by DC Comics for 75 issues from 1988 until 1996. It is one of the flagship titles of DC's Vertigo imprint, and is kept in print as a series of ten trade paperbacks.
The Sandman: A Game of You A Game of You (1993) is the fifth collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman. Written by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Shawn McManus, Colleen Doran, Bryan Talbot, George Pratt, Stan Woch and Dick Giordano, and lettered by Todd Klein.
The Sandman: Brief Lives Brief Lives (1994) is the seventh collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman. Written by Neil Gaiman, penciled by Jill Thompson, inked by Vince Locke and Dick Giordano, coloured by Danny Vozzo, and lettered by Todd Klein.
The Sandman: Season of Mists Season of Mists (1992) is the fourth collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman, written by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Kelley Jones, Mike Dringenberg, Malcolm Jones III, Matt Wagner, Dick Giordano, George Pratt and P. Craig Russell, coloured by Steve Oliff and Danny Vozzo, and lettered by Todd Klein.
The Sandman: The Kindly Ones The Kindly Ones (1996) is the ninth collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman. Written by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Marc Hempel, Richard Case, D'Israeli, Teddy Kristiansen, Glyn Dillon, Charles Vess, Dean Ormston and Kevin Nowlan, coloured by Danny Vozzo, and lettered by Todd Klein.
The Sandman: Worlds' End Worlds' End (1994) is the eighth collection of issues in the DC Comics series, The Sandman. Written by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Michael Allred, Gary Amaro, Mark Buckingham, Dick Giordano, Tony Harris, Steve Leialoha, Vince Locke, Shea Anton Pensa, Alec Stevens, Bryan Talbot, John Watkiss and Michael Zulli, coloured by Danny Vozzo, and lettered by Todd Klein.
The Sandpiper The Sandpiper is a 1965 film starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor, and directed by Vincente Minnelli. Taylor is a free-spirited hippy dwelling with other layabouts on a beach when she meets Burton, the straight-laced headmaster of her son's boarding school.
The Sandpipers The Sandpipers were a US easy listening trio/quartet who carved a little niche for themselves in the world of 60s folk rock. Founding members Jim Brady, Mike Piano, and Richard Shoff first performed together in the Mitchell Boys Choir before deciding to go it alone, with no sense of irony, as 'The Four Seasons'.
The Sands of Time (Doctor Who) The Sands of Time is a Virgin Missing Adventures original novel written by Justin Richards based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Fifth Doctor, Nyssa and Tegan.
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