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* Paul Theroux-The Mosquito Coast ( 1981 )

Paul and Mosquito
Foday Sankoh, already in custody, was indicted, along with notorious RUF field commander Sam " Mosquito " Bockarie, Johnny Paul Koroma, and Hinga Norman, the Minister of Interior and former head of the Civil Defense Force, among several others.
It was followed by the darker, less commercial The Mosquito Coast ( 1986 ), Paul Schrader's adaptation of Paul Theroux's novel, with Ford playing a man obsessively pursuing his dream to start a new life in the Central American jungle with his family.
* James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction: Salman Rushdie, Midnight's Children, and Paul Theroux, The Mosquito Coast
The town of Bonito Oriental is the primary location of the novel The Mosquito Coast by Paul Theroux.

Paul and Coast
Walsh formulated what has become popularly known as the West Coast Offense during his tenure as assistant coach for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1968 to 1975, while working under the tutelage of Paul Brown.
Paul Leka, an East Coast record producer, brought the band to his recording studio in Bridgeport, Connecticut where it recorded original material for its first album.
The U. S. Coast Guard maintains a base on St. Paul, but no longer maintains a LORAN-C master station, as the technology has been replaced by GPS navigation.
Villeneuve first competed in the V8 Supercar series as an endurance co-driver partnered with Paul Dumbrell for Rod Nash Racing in the 2010 Gold Coast 600.
In July 2009, a junior transport minister, the Gillingham MP Paul Clark, spelt out a series of concerns to National Express in a letter following a meeting with an employee of National Express East Coast who lives in his constituency.
* Paul F. Zukunft ( born c. 1955 ), U. S. Coast Guard rear admiral
The film was based on the books The Dam Busters ( 1951 ) by Paul Brickhill and Enemy Coast Ahead ( 1946 ) by Guy Gibson.
Past honorees have included: Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz ( 2002 ), Senator Joe Lieberman ( 1997 ), Senator Max Cleland ( 2000 ), then-Defense Secretary Dick Cheney ( 1991 ), all three Secretaries of the U. S. Armed Services ( 2001 ), Congresswoman Jane Harman and Congressman Jim Saxton ( 2003 ), Indiana Senator Evan Bayh ( 2004 ), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Peter Pace ( USMC ) ( 2005 ), Senator John McCain ( 2006 ), Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates ( 2007 ), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen ( 2008 ), and ( 2009 ) all five chiefs of the U. S. Armed Forces and the Commander of the U. S. Special Operations Command ( U. S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey, Jr .; U. S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. James T. Conway ; U. S. Navy Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughead ; Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad W. Allen ; Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz ; Commander of U. S. Special Operations Command U. S. Navy Adm. Eric T.
* Central Way public toilets with tiles designed in collaboration between ceramic artist Paul Scott and writer Robert Drake, in addition to a fish tank containing species from the Solway provided by the Lake District Coast Aquarium in Maryport.
He was a Third-class Clerk, Treasury Department, Lagos ( 1921 – 1924 ); Recruit, Gold Coast Police Force ( Jul .- September 1924 ); Solicitor Clerk to the late Mr. Justice Graham Paul at Calabar ( Jan .- Aug. 1925 ); Instructor in Political Science, Lincoln University ( 1931 – 34 ); University Correspondent for the Baltimore Afro-American ( 1928 – 34 ); General and Sports Correspondent for the Philadelphia Tribune ( 1928 – 34 ); Editor-in Chief of the West African Pilot ( 1937 – 45 ); Correspondent for the Associated Negro Press ( 1944 – 47 ); Correspondent for Reuters ( 1944 – 46 ); Managing Director of Zik ’ s Press Limited printers and publishers of the West African Pilot ( Lagos ), Eastern Guardian ( Port Harcourt ), Nigerian Spokesman ( Onitsha ), Southern Nigeria Defender ( Ibadan ), Daily Comet ( Kano ), and Eastern Sentinel ( Enugu ); Managing Director of Comet Press Limited ( 1945 – 53 ); Chairman of West African Pilot Limited and the Associated Newspapers of Nigeria Limited and six other limited liability companies ( 1952 – 53 ); Chairman, Nigerian Real Estate Corporation Limited ( 1952 – 53 ); etc.
Together with production partner Juicy J, DJ Paul played an important role in the South's rise to prominence within the once East-and-West Coast dominated rap industry.
* 1936 ( 2 ) Florida West Coast Open, St. Paul Open
* Professor Paul Thomas AM, founding Vice-Chancellor of University of the Sunshine Coast
Paul McCartney's and George Harrison's parts were sung by Sandy Coast frontman Hans Vermeulen and Okkie Huysdens who had worked with Vermeulen in the band Rainbow Train.
A month before the 2005 election, list MP Paul Adams quit the party to stand as an independent in the East Coast Bays electorate.
The Milwaukee Road, officially the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ( CMStP & P RR ), was a Class I railroad that operated in the Midwest and Northwest of the United States from 1847 until 1980, when its Pacific Coast Extension was embargoed through the states of Montana, Idaho, and Washington.
In his excitement at winning a close match, with ruckman and forward Paul Salmon kicking a goal 30 seconds before the final siren against the West Coast Eagles, he waved his jacket in the air as he came rushing from the coaches box.
Queensland Ex Health Minister Paul Lucas initially proposed for a new public hospital to be constructed in the area of Kawana, to be called the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, by 2014.
" In 1993, a Bernie Kosar quotation used to describe the 1993 Dallas Cowboys ' offense as ' West Coast offense ' was publicized by Sports Illustrated writer Paul Zimmerman (" Dr. Z ").
Walsh formulated what has become popularly known as the West Coast Offense during his tenure as assistant coach for the Cincinnati Bengals from 1968 to 1975, while working under the tutelage of mentor Paul Brown.
Paul Brown, the head coach of the Massillon Tigers, the Cleveland Browns, and founder of the Cincinnati Bengals, was the originator of this playbook ; however, he did not name it the West Coast Offense.

Theroux-The and Mosquito
* 1981-Paul Theroux-The Mosquito Coast ( 1981 )

Mosquito and Coast
The Mosquito Coast based on Bluefields on the Atlantic was claimed by the United Kingdom as a protectorate from 1655 to 1850.
Zelaya ended the longstanding dispute with the United Kingdom over the Atlantic coast in 1894, and " reincorporated " the Mosquito Coast into Nicaragua.
The US was worried about the poverty and political instability of Nicaragua, as well as the rival strategic and economic interests of the British government, which controlled both British Honduras ( later Belize ) and the Mosquito Coast.
He then starred as Rick Deckard in Ridley Scott's cult sci-fi classic Blade Runner ( 1982 ), and in a number of dramatic-action films: Peter Weir's Witness ( 1985 ) and The Mosquito Coast ( 1986 ), and Roman Polanski's Frantic ( 1988 ).
The Mosquito Coast is also notable for an impressive performance by the young River Phoenix.
The most significant third source was Black River and adjacent areas on the Mosquito Coast ( now Republic of Honduras ), from where quantities of mahogany were shipped from the 1740s onwards.
* Mosquito Coast ( Nicaragua's Caribbean Coast )-This area was first settled in 1630.
Feldman's first choice of director was Peter Weir, but he was involved in pre-production work for The Mosquito Coast and passed on the project.
Then, as financial backing for The Mosquito Coast fell through, Weir became free to direct Witness, which was his first American film.
Actor River Phoenix during his teen years became a teen idol during the later part of the 1980s with films such as Stand By Me, Mosquito Coast, A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon.
She then appeared in The Mosquito Coast ( 1986 ) portraying Emily Spellgood.
This would begin a trend of Plimpton being typecast in the role of a rebellious tomboy for several years, beginning with her critically lauded performance as the Reverend Spellgood ( Andre Gregory )' s daughter in the 1986 film The Mosquito Coast, starring Harrison Ford.
He had significant roles in Rob Reiner's coming of age picture Stand by Me ( 1986 ) which first brought Phoenix to public prominence ; Peter Weir's The Mosquito Coast ( 1986 ), where Phoenix played the son of Harrison Ford's character ; A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon ( 1988 ); and Little Nikita ( 1988 ) alongside Sidney Poitier.
The City of Belize has been featured in two movies: The Dogs of War ( 1980 ), starring Christopher Walken and The Mosquito Coast ( 1986 ), starring Harrison Ford.
Britain had large and indefinite territorial claims in three regions: British Honduras ( present-day Belize ), the Mosquito Coast ( the region along the Atlantic coast of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras ) and the Bay Islands ( now part of Honduras ).
# Finally, it stipulated that neither signatory would ever " occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito Coast or any part of Central America ," nor make use of any protectorate or alliance, present or future, to such ends.
.. nor the small islands in the neighborhood of that settlement which may be known as its dependencies "; that the treaty's engagements did apply to all the Central American states, " with their just limits and proper dependencies " ( meaning, apparently, the Mosquito Coast and the Bay Islands ); and that these declarations, not being submitted to the United States Senate, could of course not affect the legal import of the treaty.
Britain claimed that the excepted " settlement " at Honduras was the " Belize " covered by the extreme British claim ; that the Bay Islands were a dependency of Belize ; and that, as for the Mosquito Coast, the abnegatory clauses being wholly prospective in intent, she was not required to abandon her protectorate.
The United States contended that the Bay Islands were not the " dependencies " of Belize, which were the small neighboring islands mentioned in the same treaties, and nothing else ; that the excepted " settlement " was the British-Honduras of definite extent and narrow purpose recognized in British treaties with Spain ; that the United States had not confirmed by recognition the large, indefinite and offensive claims whose dangers the treaty was primarily designed to lessen ; and that, as to the Mosquito Coast, the treaty was retrospective, and mutual in the rigor of its requirements.
Binding both not to " occupy " any part of Central America or the Mosquito Coast necessitated the abandonment of such territory as the United Kingdom was already actually occupying or exercising dominion over ; and the United States demanded the complete abandonment of the British protectorate over the Mosquito Indians.

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