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Thayer's Quest Thayer's Quest was a laserdisc adventure game released by RDI Video Systems in 1984 as a game for their Halcyon console, computer and laserdisc player, but was later released as a conversion kit for Dragon's Lair arcade consoles when the Halcyon's high price tag damaged its appeal.
Thayeria The genus Thayeria is used to group several species of tetras, including the blackline penguinfish, Thayeria boehlkei. These fish, among other characteristics, are small, have one lateral black stripe, and have a vesica piscis shape.
Thayir sadam Thayir sadam (also called yogurt rice, yoghurt rice, or curd rice) is a dish originating with the Tamil culture of South India. It is most popular in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka.
Thayne Center The Thayne Center is a non-profit organization established in 1994 (originally named the Emma Lou Thayne Community Service Center) to coordinate a variety of service-related programs for Salt Lake Community College.
ThAIRapy Vest The ThAIRapy Vest is a device and system for clearing excess mucus from lung airways (bronchi and bronchioles). It is principally used in the treatment of cystic fibrosis, but is gaining use in the treatment of other diseases, such as bronchiectasis, COPD, cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy, in which excessive mucus can block airways due to excessive production or impaired clearance.
Thổ people The Thổ ethnic group (also Keo, Mon, Cuoi, Ho, Tay Poong) inhabits the mountainous regions of Northern Vietnam, mainly Nghệ An province southwest of Hanoi. They speak the Tho language, which is closely related to Vietnamese.
ThĂch Quảng Äức , born Lâm VÄn Tức in 1897, was a Vietnamese Buddhist monk who burned himself to death at a busy Saigon intersection on June 11, 1963. His act of self-immolation, which was repeated by others, was witnessed by David Halberstam, a New York Times reporter, who wrote:
ThĂĽrmer The ThĂĽrmer family have been making pianos for 150 years now and have their factory in Cologne, Germany. Run by Jan ThĂĽrmer, the company has had great success after being rebuilt after World War 2 where the factory was destroyed by the Russians.
Thái Phiên Thai Phien (1882 – 1916) was a Vietnamese scholar born in Danang who led the abortive rebellion against French Authorities (4 May 1916) initiated by Association for Recovering Vietnam Independence. He was beheaded on 17 May 1916 in An Hoa, Hue.
Théah Théah is the fictional world created in the 7th Sea Roleplaying Game and 7th Sea Collectible Card Game from Alderac Entertainment Group. It is based on an alternate version of Restoration Europe with nations matching different periods and legends.
Théâtre de l'Île The Théâtre de l'Île (Theatre of the Island) is a small municipaly run theatre in Gatineau, Quebec. It is located on a small island at the southern end of the Ruisseau de la Brasserie, a small river running just to the west of Montcalm Street.
Théâtre de la Renaissance The Théâtre de la Renaissance, located on the Boulevard Saint-Martin, in the Xe arrondissement of Paris, opened its doors in 1838 under the sponsorship of Victor Hugo and Alexandre Dumas, who wanted to have a location for mounting their historical dranas.
Théâtre de la Ville The Théâtre de la Ville is one of the two theatres built in the 19th century by Baron Haussmann, the other being the Theatre Musical de Paris. It is now known as the Theatre de la Ville, but it was known previously as the Theatre Sarah Bernhardt.
Théâtre des Cérémonies Théâtre des Cérémonies was a temporary stadium in Albertville, France. Built to only host the opening and closing ceremonies for the 1992 Winter Olympics, the stadium was immediately disassembled following the games.
Théâtre du Châtelet The Théâtre du Châtelet is a theatre and opera house in Paris, France. One of two theatres built on the site of a châtelet, a small castle or fortress, it was designed by Gabriel Davioud at the request of Baron Haussmann between 1860 and 1862.
Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario Théâtre du Nouvel-Ontario (Theatre of Northern Ontario) is a Canadian professional theatre company. Located in Greater Sudbury, Ontario, the company produces French language stage productions for the city's franco-ontarian community.
Théâtre du Soleil Théâtre du Soleil is a Parisian avant-garde stage ensemble. It was founded in 1964 as a collective founded by Ariane Mnouchkine, Philippe Léotard and fellow students at the L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq.
Théâtre Optique The Théâtre Optique was a moving picture show presented by Charles-Émile Reynaud in 1892. It was the first presentation of projected moving images to an audience, predating Auguste and Louis Lumière's first public performance by three years.
Thénardiers The Thénardiers (More commonly referred to as Thénardier and Madame Thénardier) are the principal villains in the book and musical Les Misérables. They are ordinary working class people who blame society for their sufferings.
Théo Lefèvre Théo Lefèvre or Théodore Lefèvre (Ghent, 17 January 1914 - Sint-Lambrechts-Woluwe, 18 September 1973) was a lawyer at the Ghent court of justice. In 1946 he became deputy of the Belgian parliament for the (CVP).
Théodore Cornut Théodore Cornut was of French mathematician and military architect of the 18th century, born in Avignon. He was commissioned by Sidi Mohamed ben Abdallah, an Alaouite Sultan, to build the city of Mogador (modern Essaouira) in 1766.
Théodore Flournoy Théodore Flournoy (1854-1920) was a Professor of psychology at the University of Geneva and author of books on spiritsm and psychic phenomena. He is most known for his study of the medium Helen Smith (or Hélène Smith - a pseudonym for Catherine Muller) who relayed information about past lives trough a trance state.
Théodore Guérin Saint Mother Théodore Guérin was born October 2, 1798, in the village of Étables-sur-Mer in Brittany, France. She accepted a mission to the United States and founded a congregation of Roman Catholic nuns — the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana.
Théodore Monod Théodore André Monod (Rouen, April 9, 1902 - Versailles, November 22, 2000) was a French naturalist, explorer, and humanist scholar. In the course of his career, Monod was made director of the Institut d'Afrique noire, professor at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, member of the Académie des sciences d'outre-mer in 1949, member of the Académie de la Marine in 1957, and member of the Académie des Sciences in 1963.
Théodore Poussin Théodore Poussin is a comic book series created by French writer Frank Le Gall about a glasses-wearing hero - it was first published in 1984, in Spirou magazine. The third volume of the series, Marie-Vérité won 1989 Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Best Comic Book.
Théodore-Pierre Bertin Théodore-Pierre Bertin (25 January 1751 at Donnemarie (Seine-et-Marne)-2 November 1819 in Paris), is the author of fifty-odd works on various subjects, but is primarily remembered as the person responsible for adapting Samuel Taylor's shorthand to the French language and introducing modern shorthand to France.
Théodule Ribot Théodule-Augustin Ribot (August 8, 1823 – September 11, 1891) was a French realist painter. Born in Saint-Nicolas-d'Attez, he studied at the École des Arts et Metiers de Chalons before finding work in Paris as a store decorator.
Théophane Rifosta Theophane Rifosta (September 6, 1889 - June 16, 1999) was the oldest living man in France at his death on June 16, 1999; and the oldest living person in French overseas departments and territories from the death of Felicite Jandia on december 1992 (aged 111 years and 299 days), to the time of her death in june 1999, aged 109 years and 283 days. He was the second-oldest living person in overseas country (French possessions) at the time of his death.
Théophile Abega Théophile Abega (born July 9, 1954) is one of the greatest players in the history of Cameroonian football. The midfielder was a star in the Cameroon national football team, playing all three matches at the 1982 FIFA World Cup and captaining the side to their first African Nations Cup victory in 1984.
Théophile Cailleux Théophile Cailleux was a Belgian lawyer, born in Calais in France and the author of a work on Homeric geography published in 1879. The title is Pays atlantiques décrits par Homère: Ibérie, Gaule, Bretagne, Archipels, Amériques.
Théophile Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne Théophile Malo Corret de la Tour d'Auvergne (23 November 1743 - 28 June 1800) was a French officer named by Napoleon "first grenadier of France". He was also a celtomaniac antiquarian who introduced the words "dolmen" and "menhir" into general archaeological usage.
Théophile de Donder Theophile de Donder [1872 – 1957] was a Belgian thermodynamicist, mathematician, and physicist famous for his 1923 work in developing correlations between the Newtonian concept of chemical affinity and the Gibbsian concept of free energy. He received his doctorate in physics and mathematics from the University of Brussels in 1899.
Théophile Ferré Ferré,Théophile Charles Gilles (Paris, 1846 - Satory, 1871) was one of the first members of the Paris Commune -together with Louis Rossel and Bourgeois- to be executed (November 22, 1871) at Satory, the military base south-west of Versailles.
Théophile Gautier Pierre Jules Théophile Gautier (August 30, 1811 – October 23, 1872) was a French poet, dramatist, novelist, journalist, and literary critic. His life envelops a major part of the 19th Century, a tumultuous political and social era in France that rendered many great works and artistic creativity.
Théophile Moreux Theophile Moreux (1867 – July 13,1954) was a French astronomer and meteorologist. He founded the Bourges Observatory at the seminary St Célestin at Bourges, where he was a professor of science and mathematics.
Théophile Peyron Doctor Théophile Peyron was a French naval doctor, who ran the mental hospital of Saint-Paul-de Mausole in a former monastery just outside of Saint Rémy de Provence. Vincent van Gogh was one of his patients.
Thérèse de Lisieux Saint Thérèse de Lisieux (January 2, 1873 – September 30, 1897), or more properly Sainte Thérèse de l'Enfant-Jésus et de la Sainte Face ("Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus and of the Holy Face"), born Marie-Françoise-Thérèse Martin, was a Roman Catholic nun who was canonized as a saint, and is recognized as a Doctor of the Church. She is also known by many as "The Little Flower of Jesus.
Thérèse Paquet-Sévigny Thérèse Paquet-Sévigny is a Canadian diplomat who holds the distinction of being, in 1987, the first woman to be permanently appointed to the role of an Under-Secretary-General in the United Nations. She was head of the Department of Public Information.
Thévenin's theorem In electrical circuit theory, Thévenin's theorem for electrical networks states that any combination of voltage sources , current sources and resistors with two terminals is electrically equivalent to a single voltage source V and a single series resistor R. For single frequency AC systems the theorem can also be applied to general impedances, not just resistors.
Thème et variations Thème et variations (Theme and Variations) is a composition by Olivier Messiaen for solo violin and piano, and lasts around ten minutes. It is considered as equally characteristic work as his Quatuor pour la fin du temps and is as immediately accessible as that work.
The '89 Cubs The '89 Cubs are a power trio hailing from Omaha, Nebraska. The band features members from Bright Eyes, Desaparecidos, and The Good Life, all bands that are signed to Saddle Creek Records, an indie music label founded by Bright Eyes' Conor Oberst, his brother Justin Oberst, and Robb Nansel.
The '92 Demos The '92 Demos is a compilation album by Local H of demos recorded by the band in 1992, three years before their debut album, Ham Fisted. It was released by G&P Records and is currently only available through their website.
The 'Burbs The 'Burbs is a 1989 black comedy directed by Joe Dante, starring, amongst others, Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher, Corey Feldman, and Bruce Dern, and written by Dana Olsen The film pokes fun at suburban environments (particularly in the US), and their eccentric dwellers.
The 'In' Crowd (song) The 'In' Crowd is a 1965 song, written by Billy Page, arranged by his brother Gene and originally performed by Dobie Gray on his album Dobie Gray Sings for 'In' Crowders That 'Go Go. His Motown-like version reached #13 in the US Billboard charts.
The 'Real' Varsity Match The 'Real' Varsity Match is an annual rugby union match played between two of the UK's pre-eminent sporting universities, Bath and Loughborough. It was first held in 2005 at Bath Rugby Club's Recreation Ground stadium, and subsequently at Loughborough University.
The 'X' Zone The 'X' Zone is a late-night internationally syndicated radio / television talk show which deals with a variety of topics, but usually ones that relate to the world paranormal and the science of parapsychology. It was created by Canadian broadcaster Rob McConnell, airs five nights a week 10:00 p.
The $128,000 Question The $128,000 Question was an American game show that was a revival of the ABC hit classic The $64,000 Question which aired from 1976-1978. Mike Darrow hosted it in the first season, while Alex Trebek hosted its second season.
The "5" Royales The "5" Royales was a rhythm and blues (R&B) band from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that combined gospel, jump blues and doo wop, marking an early and influential step in the evolution of soul music. Most of their big R&B hits were recorded from 1952 to 1953 and written by guitarist Lowman "Pete" Pauling; later cover versions of the band's songs hit the Top 40, including "Dedicated to the One I Love" (The Shirelles, the Mamas & the Papas), "Tell the Truth" (Ray Charles), and "Think" (James Brown).
The "Fragas" of the River Eume National Park The "Fragas" of the River Eume National Park is a typical Atlantic Forest extends itself with its unique ecosystem and biodiversity throughout the Eume] and [[Ferrol, A Coruña|Ferrol regions of Ferrolterra; amongst the city councils of Pontedeume, A Capela, Monfero and Cabanas.(Declared National Park in 1997).
The (International) Noise Conspiracy The (International) Noise Conspiracy is a garage rock band with punk rock influences, consisting of Dennis Lyxzén (vocals), Inge Johansson (bass), Lars Strömberg (guitar), and Ludwig Dahlberg (drums). Dennis formed The (I)nc almost immediately after the break up of his former band, Refused.
The 1 Second Film The 1 Second Film is a non-profit collaborative animation project that brings together thousands of people around the world as supporters in the hopes to raise money for the Global Fund for Women. The film has over 6,600 producers and counting.
The 10 Percenters The Ten Percenters (also known as The 10%ers) was a British TV comedy series, broadcast on ITV, which began as a pilot in 1993 (shown as part of a season entitled Carlton Playhouse), and was followed by two series which were shown in 1994 and 1996. Clive Francis played the main character, and the producer was Ed Bye.
The 10% Solution for a Healthy Life The 10% Solution for a Healthy Life (ISBN 0-517-88301-5, paperback, 1993) is a health book written by computer scientist Raymond Kurzweil in which he explains to readers "How to Reduce Fat in Your Diet and Eliminate Virtually All Risk of Heart Disease and Cancer". Some of his recommendations have been updated and revised in subsequent years, as described in his newer book, Fantastic Voyage.
The 100 Greatest Artists of Rock 'n Roll In 1998, VH1 polled music artists and insiders on whom they believe changed and shaped Rock and Roll. After months of voting, the final 100 list was revealed in a five part countdown series hosted by Kevin Bacon.
The 100 Greatest Women in Rock and Roll In response to complaints of sexism, VH1 used the same methods they used to create their list series The 100 Greatest Artists of Rock and Roll to create a similar list about the women of rock music. The final list was revealed in a five part series, like its presecessor, hosted by Jennifer Lopez, Geri Halliwell, Julianna Margulies, Courtney Cox and Susan Sarandon.
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage was a Disney-produced television series broadcast in the United States by NBC that followed the story of Black Jack Savage (played by Steven Williams), the ghost of a legendary 17th century Caribbean pirate who teams up with Barry Tarberry (played by Daniel Hugh-Kelly), a crooked Wall Street con-artist who has escaped trial by coming to the Caribbean. Eternally damned, both of them discover that they need to save 100 souls to compensate for the damage done by their sinful lives.
The 101 Ranch (book) The 101 Ranch written by Ellsworth Collings in collaboration with Alma Miller England, narrates the history of the famed 101 Ranch, the 101 Ranch Wild West Show, and the Miller family who founded and operated both the ranch and the show. The 101 Ranch Wild West Show was one of the last of the large Wild West shows.
The 101ers The 101'ers were a pub rock band from the 1970s, notable as being the band that gave Joe Strummer (later of The Clash) his initial start as a musician. Formed in London in May 1974, the 101'ers made their performing debut on 6 September at the Telegraph pub in Brixton under the name El Huaso and the 101 All Stars.
The 11 O'Clock Show The 11 O'Clock Show was a satirical late-night UK television comedy program on Channel 4, which featured topical sketches and commentary on news items. It ran for a number of years in the late 1990s, most notably while hosted by Iain Lee and Daisy Donovan.
The 11th Day: Crete 1941 The 11th Day: Crete 1941 is a documentary movie made in 2005 featuring eyewitness accounts from survivors of the Battle for Crete during World War II. The film was created by producer-director Christos Epperson and writer-producer Michael Epperson, and funded by Alex Spanos.
The 11th Hour (newspaper) The 11th Hour is an arts & entertainment alternative newsweekly found in Macon], [[Statesboro, Georgia|Statesboro and Valdosta, Georgia. What began as an idea for a bar and nightclub newsletter in Statesboro, in 2001, soon evolved into a full-scale A&E publication fulfilling a leisure media void in the conventional college town.
The 12 cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic The 12 cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic (Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker) are 12 cellists, members of the Berlin Philharmonic as the name implies, who perform and record as an all-cello ensemble.
The 12 Hours at the Point The 12 Hours at the Point is an endurance race for sports cars and sedans hosted by the Washington Region of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). The initial event was staged in June, 1999 at Summit Point Raceway, in Summit Point, West Virginia and, with the exception of 2006, has been held on the weekend closest to June 1.
The 1234 EP The 1234 was a self-financed EP that theSTART recorded and released in 2002, limited to only 500 copies. The EP was sold exclusively on the band's website as well as on the road since they had no record label at the time.
The 13 Martyrs of Arad The 13 Martyrs of Arad were the thirteen Hungarian rebel Honvédség generals who were executed on October 6, 1849 in the city of Arad, in Transylvania (presently in Romania), after the Hungarian Revolution (1848-1849) was ended by troops of the Austrian Empire and Imperial Russia, who reestablished Habsburg rule over the area. The execution was ordered by the Austrian general, Julius Freiherr von Haynau.
The 13th Protocol The 13th Protocol of the European Convention on Human Rights was acceded to by the British Parliament on 10th October 2003. The protocol finally brought to an end Capital Punishment in the United Kingdom and removed the one remaining capital offence from the statute books - Arson In A Royal Dockyard.
The 13th Warrior The 13th Warrior is a 1999 action film based on Michael Crichton's novel Eaters of the Dead, directed by John McTiernan and an uncredited Crichton, and starring Antonio Banderas as Ahmad ibn Fadlan and Vladimir Kulich as Buliwyf (Beowulf). The 13th Warrior was a disappointment at the box office, earning only US$61,698,899 worldwide.
The 158-Pound Marriage John Irving's third and perhaps darkest novel, The 158-Pound Marriage examines the sexual revolution-era trend of 'swinging' (wife swapping) via a glimpse into the lives of two couples in a small New England college town who enter casually into such an affair, with disastrous consequences.
The 16 Habits of mind Professor Arthur Costa, Emeritus Professor of California State University, Sacramento, defines sixteen types of intelligent behaviour called "habits of mind". These habits will aid students to perform well in school and everyday life as they encounter life's challenges.
The 1900 House The 1900 House is a historical reality television programme made by Wall to Wall/Channel 4 in 1999. The show is about a modern family that tries to the live in the way of the late Victorians in 1900 for three months in a modified house.
The 1990 Trust The 1990 Trust is the first UK national Black organisation set up to protect and pioneer the interest of Britain’s Black Communities. Their approach is to engage in policy development and to articulate the needs of Black communities from a Black perspective.
The 1994 West Coast Trip Originally entitled "The Live Bell", The 1994 Westcoast Trip is a progressive rock ROIO by the band Pink Floyd. Although believed to have been recorded in Oakland California, the performance was actually from Miami.
The 1st Album (Modern Talking) The 1st Album is the debut album by Modern Talking, released in early 1985 in Germany and worldwide. It contains two international hits: "You're My Heart You're My Soul", "You Can Win If You Want" and other succeesful tracks: "Diamond Never Made a Lady", "There's Too Much Blue in Missing You" and "One in a Million".
The 20 Cent Quest The 20 Cent Quest is an award-winning Macromedia Flash animation created at Lara Primary School by two Year 6 Students in 2003. It was created by Nicholas Bouvier and Matthew Heilbronn and won two national awards for K-8 student animation in 2003.
The 200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s The following are The 200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s as compiled by Pitchfork Media. Pitchfork limited recurring artists to a maximum of five tracks, thus more deserving tracks from less iconic artists would be featured.
The 2005 Global Intellectuals Poll The 2005 Global Intellectuals Poll is a list of the 100 most important living public intellectuals in the world which has been compiled in November 2005 by Prospect Magazine (UK), on the basis of a reader's ballot comprising more than 20,000 votes. The following are the names of the top 100 according to its classification:
The 20th century in review Above all, the 20th century is distinguished from most of human history in that its most significant changes were directly or indirectly economic and technological in nature. Economic development was the force behind vast changes in everyday life, to a degree which was unprecedented in human history.
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is a musical comedy with music by William Finn centering around a fictional spelling bee in a geographically ambiguous Putnam County. It was workshopped and developed at the Barrington Stage Company in the Berkshires prior to its off-Broadway run at the Second Stage Theatre before transferring to Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre.
The 27th Day The 27th Day is a 1957 science fiction film from Columbia Pictures. It was directed by William Asher, produced by Helen Ainsworth, and the screenplay was written by John Mantley, who also wrote the original story.
The 300 Spartans The 300 Spartans was a 1962 war film, filmed in the village of Perachora in Greece, depicting the Battle of Thermopylae. It was noted for its Cold War overtones, and starred Richard Egan as the Spartan king Leonidas, Ralph Richardson as Themistocles of Athens and David Farrar as Persian king Xerxes.
The 31st of February The 31st of February was a 60's rock band that featured Butch Trucks, who would later become one of the drummers for The Allman Brothers Band. Although they never came out with an album, they cut a few tracks that featured Duane and Gregg Allman.
The 33 Strategies of War The 33 Strategies of War by Robert Greene is a collection of discussions and examples on offensive and defensive strategies, which teaches the reader how to apply these strategies to resolve conflicts in daily life. The book uses examples from a wide variety of people and conditions such as Napoleon Bonaparte, Lawrence of Arabia, Alexander the Great, and the Tet Offensive.
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin The 36th Chamber of Shaolin or Shao Lin san shi liu fang is a martial arts film from Hong Kong, directed by Lau Kar-leung, and first screened in 1978. It is also known as The Master Killer and "Shaolin Master Killer".
The 3D Gamemaker The 3D Gamemaker is a computer application developed by The Game Creators that allows users to write basic shooter/adventure games for Microsoft Windows. Programming skills are not required to develop Gamemaker games, but developers may optionally add custom functionality to their games using the DarkBASIC programming language.
The 3DO Company The 3DO Company (formerly THDO on the NASDAQ stock exchange), also known as 3DO, was founded in 1991 under the name SMSG, Inc. by Electronic Arts co-founder Trip Hawkins in a partnership with seven other companies, including Matsushita, AT&T, MCA, Time Warner, and Electronic Arts.
The 3rd and the Mortal The 3rd and the Mortal (alternative spelling The Third and the Mortal) is a Norwegian experimental metal-band, founded in the city of Trondheim, Norway, in 1992, by Rune Hoemsnes, Finn Olav Holthe, Geir Nilssen, Trond Engum and singer Kari RueslĂĄtten. The band started out as a doom metal band mixing distorted guitars and heavy drumming with clean guitars and female vocals from Kari RueslĂĄtten.
The 3rd Degree The 3rd Degree is an Australian sketch comedy show that played at the Big Laugh Festival and Melbourne Comedy Festival in 2004 and 2005. The show features material and performers from student revues at the University of Sydney, University of New South Wales, University of Queensland and Macquarie University, among others.
The 40/40 Club The 40/40 Club is a series of All-American sports bar and lounges owned by hip-hop mogul Jay-Z and partners Desiree Gonzalez and Juan Perez. The name is related to major league baseball, and the rare individual feat of recording 40 home runs and 40 stolen bases in a single season.
The 414s The 414s gained fame in the early 1980s as a group of friends and computer hackers who broke into dozens of high-profile computer systems, including ones at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Security Pacific Bank Detroit Free Press, September 27, 1983.
The 47 Ronin The 47 Ronin (American title), or Genroku chushingura , was a film produced in 1941, and originally released in Japan just prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, and adapted from the play by Seika Mayama, the film chronicles the end of the lives of the Forty-seven Ronin, which has become a (historically based) legend in Japanese history.
The 48 Laws of Power The 48 Laws of Power is a book by Robert Greene and published by Joost Elffers similar to Machiavelli's The Prince, with the main difference being that the audience is not royalty, but the masses. It takes the form of a manual which provides laws for those who seek to increase their power in life.
The 49-Minute Technicolor Dream The 49-Minute Technicolor Dream is the fourth volume of Bam-Caruso's The Rubble Collection. While being the shortest volume in the Rubble Collection, it still featured bands such as The Misunderstood, The Californians, and Kaliedoscope.
The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time was the cover story of a special issue of Rolling Stone magazine published in November 2003. The list was based on the votes of 273 rock musicians, critics and industry figures, each of whom submitted a weighted list of 50 albums.
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion is the second LP by The Incredible String Band, released in 1967. Since recording their debut album the previous year, the band had been reduced to two following the departure of Clive Palmer.
The 51st State The 51st State (also known as Formula 51) is a 2001 British film directed by Ronny Yu, written by Stel Pavlou, starring Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Carlyle, Emily Mortimer, Ricky Tomlinson, Sean Pertwee, Rhys Ifans, Meat Loaf and Robert Fyfe.
The 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin' Groovy) A short and whimsical work by folk music duo Simon and Garfunkel entitled for the colloquial name of the Queensboro Bridge in New York City. The song's message is immediately delivered in its opening verse: "Slow down.
The 6 Ultra Brothers Vs. the Monster Army , known in Thailand as Hanuman and the 6 Ultramen (หนุมาน พบ 6 ยŕ¸ŕ¸”มนุษย์ - Hanuman pob Jed Yodmanud) is a tokusatsu SF/kaiju/superhero film produced in 1974 by Tsuburaya Productions of Japan and Chaiyo Productions of Thailand. It was released theatrically in Japan on March 17, 1979.
The 60's Generation The 60's Generation was a television show that played videos and performance clips from 1960s acts. It was one of the shows in VH1 Classic's first cable line-up, but its repetitive nature led to its cancellation in early 2004.
The 63 Crayons The 63 Crayons is a psychedelic rock band. Formed in Roanoke, Virginia, band members Charlie Johnston (guitar, vocals), Suzanne Allison (keyboards, vocals), and Ben Davis (theremin) relocated to Athens, Georgia in 2003, where they were joined by Derek Almstead (drums).
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