The phrase " to do a cattleya " is used as a playful euphemism for amorous fondling by the characters Odette and Swann in Marcel Proust's Remembrance of Things Past.

The 2009 mayoral election was between city administrator David Flaten, who was endorsed by longtime outgoing mayor Karen Mazo, and councilwoman Patty Odette, who had endorsements from The News-Herald ( a Downriver newspaper ) and labor unions.

The scenario, initially in four acts, was fashioned from Russian folk tales and tells the story of Odette, a princess turned into a swan by an evil sorcerer's curse.

He received early training from Odette Krettly, and from 1918 studied with André Hekking and later with Paul Bazelaire.

ACCA announced a Mutual Recognition Agreement with CGA Canada effective from 1 January 2007 ; renewed in 2011 for a further 5 years period until December 2017., Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants, World Education Services and the Odette School of Business at the University of Windsor indicated that the evaluation recognized ACCA as having the Canadian equivalence of a Bachelor's Degree ( four years ) in Accounting.

Winds from Tropical Storm Odette were relatively light across the Dominican Republic, with a peak gust of 60 mph occurring in Santo Domingo.

File: Detroit Skyline 2. JPG | Picture of Detroit Skyline taken from the Odette Sculpture Park in Windsor, Ontario

In The Swan Princess, for example, Princess Odette is transformed into a giant swan, and she helps her lover triumph in a battle against the sorcerer Rothbart, who has the power to transform himself into a hideous beast ( a manifestation of a lion, wolf, and bear ).

Odette " Odie " Sinclair ( Hoffmann ) is forcibly transferred by her parents to Miss Godard's Preparatory School for Girls after her parents find out that she has planned to have sex with her boyfriend, Dennis ( Matthew Lawrence ).

Upon arrival to the school, which is run by the headstrong headmistress Miss McVane ( Redgrave ), Odette is introduced to her roommates, the intelligent and charismatic Verena von Stefan ( Dunst ) and the promiscuous Tinka Parker ( Keena ).

In a humorous epilogue prior to the credits, the following is revealed: Verena goes on to publish Moi, one of the most-read women's publications in the world ; Odette becomes a congresswoman and declares war on the tobacco industry ; Momo is a scientist developing the first male oral contraceptive ; Tinka, a famous actress, ironically comes out to Barbara Walters in a 1997 interview ; Tweety became a psychologist and wrote a best-seller about bulimia ; Abby, a radical political activist, is serving a prison sentence for a 1970 bank holdup ; and Miss Godard's is still a girls school.

Rocha resides in Dublin, Ireland with his wife Odette ( née Gleeson ), who is a key member of his design team, and their two children, Simone and Max.

The Odette Sculpture Park is an open space in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, that shows 31 large-scale contemporary sculptures by world-renowned artists including Elisabeth Frink.

The city is the birthplace of Olympic judoka Odette Ntahonvukiye.

She is recruited almost by accident, following her response to a radio appeal for French holiday snaps to help the war effort ( in circumstances resembling those of the recruitment of real life agent Odette Hallowes ).

When Prince Siegfried swears his love for Odette, the spell can be broken, but Siegfried is tricked into declaring his love for Von Rothbart's daughter, Odile, disguised by magic as Odette, and all seems lost.

But the spell is finally broken when Siegfried and Odette drown themselves in a lake of tears, uniting them in death for all eternity.

* 1917 – Odette Laure, French actress and singer ( d. 2004 )

* 1981 – Odette Barencey, French film actress ( b. 1893 )

** Odette Sansom, French World War II heroine ( d. 1995 )

* The Discipline of Odette ( 1930 ) by Jean Martinet ( Éditions Prima ); English translation of the French whipping / spanking novel Matée par le fouet.

He developed a close relationship with his French courier Odette Sansom.

282 ( East Ham ) Squadron, Air Training Corps have the " Cross of Lorraine " on their unit crest in honour of their previous Squadron President, Odette Hallowes who worked for an independent French section of the Special Operations Executive during World War II.

The SEO officer Peter Morland Churchill and French Resistance courier Odette Samson were taken to Fresnes prison after their arrest in April 1943 in Saint-Jorioz near Annecy ; Peter Churchill was held prisoner until 13 February 1944 when he was transferred to Berlin for questioning, while Odette was tortured in Fresnes prior to being transported to Ravensbrück concentration camp, where she survived despite being sentenced to death.

Odette Bancilhon was a French astronomer.

Odette was sent to Ravensbrück, where she endured terrible torture but revealed nothing to her captors.

By 1950, Neagle was at her zenith as Britain ’ s top box-office actress, and in that year she made what reputedly became her own favourite film, Odette, co-starring Trevor Howard, Peter Ustinov and Marius Goring.

As Odette Sansom, she was the Anglo-French resistance fighter who was pushed to the edge of betrayal by the Nazis.

In 1979, she featured in The Rockford Files as Odette Lependieu in the two-part episode " Never Send a Boy King to do a Man's Job ".

Her leading roles in the classics included Odette / Odile in Swan Lake, Aurora in The Sleeping Beauty and Kitri in Don Quixote, and she created roles for Ashley Page, David Bintley, Michael Corder, Emma Diamond, Wayne McGregor, Glen Tetley and Twyla Tharp.

Born Odette Bedogni in Bracciano, Lazio, Italy, as a young girl the family moved to Milan where she studied ballet at " La Scala " Ballet School for seven years.

Odette declares her interest in politics, but pines to finish what she started with Dennis and lose her virginity.

In 1987, she made her debut as Odette in Swan Lake.

In 1879, the Bancrofts moved to the Haymarket Theatre, where they produced or starred in a revival of Money, and in Sardou's Odette ( for which they engaged Madame Helena Modjeska ) and Fedora, and Pinero ’ s Lords and Commons, with revivals of previous successes.

A year later he had a daughter with Bienvenida, named Odette Trujillo Ricardo.

In 2008, Good appeared in the horror film One Missed Call and the Mike Myers comedy The Love Guru, and in the latter half of the year could be seen in Saw V. Good also starred in 2009's The Unborn with Gary Oldman and Odette Yustman.

On 13 May 1944, Diana Rowden, along with arrested SOE agents Sonya Olschanezky, Andrée Borrel, Yolande Beekman, Vera Leigh, Eliane Plewman, Odette Sansom-Hallowes, and Madeleine Damerment were moved to concentration camps in Germany.

In 1879 the house was taken over by the Bancrofts, who re-opened the theatre with a revival of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Money, followed by Victorien Sardou's Odette ( for which they engaged Madame Helena Modjeska ) and Fedora, and Arthur Wing Pinero's Lords and Commons, with other revivals of previous successes.

Goodey's stage work, most notably with Max Stafford-Clark's Out of Joint touring company, included Nadia in Some Explicit Polaroids ( 1999 ), Odette in Remembrance of Things Past ( 2000 ), Constance Neville in She Stoops to Conquer ( 2002 ) and Mrs. Garrick in A Laughing Matter.

In 1977, he met choreographer and future wife Odette Heyn, with whom he started a children's dance theatre company.

Penner currently lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba with his wife Odette and his four children: Damien, Danica, Kendra and Hayley.

The premiere on with Legnani in the dual rôle of Odette / Odile was a great success, and in Petipa and Ivanov's version Swan Lake would go on to become one of the greatest of all ballets, remaining one of the ultimate tests for the Classical Ballerina and the corps de ballet.

The convection organized into a central dense overcast with a well-defined cloud band wrapping partially around the center, and based on satellite imagery estimates the depression was upgraded to tropical storm status ; late on December 4, the National Hurricane Center named the storm Odette.

Failing to maintain vertical organization, Odette weakened slightly and made landfall on Jaragua National Park, in the Pedernales Province of the Dominican Republic, around 2300 UTC on December 6 with winds of 60 mph ( 95 km / h ).

The 2003 season was the first season since 1953 to have a pre-season storm and a post-season storm, with Ana in April and Odette.

Guillem's repertoire includes Giselle ( Giselle ), Swan Lake ( Odette / Odile ), Don Quixote ( Kitri ), In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, Romeo and Juliet ( Juliet ), The Sleeping Beauty ( Aurora ), Boléro, Cinderella, Notre-Dame de Paris, Raymonda, La Bayadère ( Nikiya and Gamzatti ), Fall River Legend, Prince of the Pagodas ( Princess Rose ), Hermann Schmermann, Le Martyre de Saint-Sébastien, and Sacred Monsters ( with Akram Khan ).

The swan maiden has appeared in numerous items of fiction, starting with the ballet Swan Lake, in which a young princess, Odette and her maidens are under the spell of an evil sorcerer, Von Rothbart, transforming them into swans by day.