Key episodes include " Thou Shalt Not Steele ", which introduced Laura's mother and Felicia, a woman from Steele's past ; " Sting of Steele ", which introduced Daniel Chalmers ( Efrem Zimbalist Jr .) as Steele's former mentor ; and " Vintage Steele ", a fan favorite which focused on Laura's past.

RotoSound introduced the use of Monel for electric bass strings in 1962, and these strings have been used by numerous artists, including Steve Harris of Iron Maiden, The Who, Sting, John Deacon, and John Paul Jones.

Tenta was introduced as Avalanche and was a member of Kevin Sullivan's 3 Faces of Fear, He had a feud with Sting, but the character name was dropped after WWF threatened legal action over similarities to the Earthquake character.

The model update made a particular splash in the third season, when the new Corvette Sting Ray introduced the then-revolutionary design change of headlights that rotated into the hoodline when not in use.

In film, entertainment, and television, Dartmouth is represented by Budd Schulberg, Academy Award winning screenwriter of On the Waterfront, Michael Phillips, who won the Academy Award for best picture as co-producer of The Sting, Rachel Dratch, a cast member of Saturday Night Live, creator of Grey's Anatomy Shonda Rhimes, film director and producer Jethro Rothe-Kushel (" The Oscars "), VP of Fox Searchlight, Zola Mashariki, Chris Meledandri Executive Producer of Ice Age, Horton Hears a Who!

In 1984, BBC Radio 4 broadcast two 90-minute plays based on Titus Groan and Gormenghast, adapted by Brian Sibley and starring Sting as Steerpike and Freddie Jones as the Artist ( narrator ).

This has been done by Shawn Michaels at WrestleMania XII, by Sting many times in WCW and TNA, and has gained major controversy over its role in the death of wrestler Owen Hart at Over the Edge.

*" Russians " ( song ), from the album The Dream of the Blue Turtles, by Sting

Scott has also twice used songs by Sting during the film credits (" Valparaiso " for White Squall and " Someone to Watch Over Me " for the movie of the same title ).

Finally, with the release of the motion picture The Sting in 1973, which had a Marvin Hamlisch soundtrack of Joplin tunes originally edited by Gunther Schuller, ragtime was brought to a wide audience.

* A 1989 Broadway production, billed as 3 Penny Opera, translated by Michael Feingold starred Sting as Macheath.

** Sting operation, an operation designed to catch a person committing a crime, by means of deception

*" Sting ≠ 3 ", a song by Si Berg from A Bugged Out Mix

* Sting operation, an undercover operation staged by law enforcement to catch a person committing a crime

* Sting Energy Drink, a Philippines / Pakistani energy drink bottled by Pepsi-Cola

Restrained by loyalty to Padovani, both Copeland and Sting initially resisted the idea, and the Police began performing as a four-piece version in July 1977.

By this time, Sting was becoming a major star, and he established a career beyond The Police by branching out into acting.

In 1982, Sting furthered his acting career by co-starring in the Richard Loncraine film Brimstone and Treacle.

The Sting is a 1973 American caper film set in September 1936 that involves a complicated plot by two professional grifters ( Paul Newman and Robert Redford ) to con a mob boss ( Robert Shaw ).

# Inspired by Schuller's recording, the producer of the movie The Sting had Marvin Hamlisch score Joplin's music for the film, thereby bringing Joplin to a mass, popular public.

Joplin's music was no longer popular by the 1930s, although its use in The Sting evokes the 1930s gangster movie, The Public Enemy, which also featured Joplin's music.

Sting was a magical weapon used by Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit.

Sting was likely forged by the elves of Gondolin in the First Age.

Gollum, who disliked anything made by Elves, was afraid of Sting.

The term " sting " was popularized by the 1973 Robert Redford and Paul Newman movie The Sting, although the film is not about a police operation: it features two grifters and their attempts to con a mob boss out of a large sum of money.

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE ( born 2 October 1951 ), known by his stage name Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist.

In the 1985 documentary Bring on the Night he was addressed by a journalist as " Gordon ", and replied: " My children call me Sting, my mother calls me Sting, who is this Gordon character?

She also directed videos for Annie Lennox, Mick Jagger, The Go-Go's, Whitney Houston, Alison Krauss, Live, Mötley Crüe, Queensryche, Sting, Debbie Harry, Tom Tom Club and others.

In early drafts of the script, John Ryder had been described as skeletal in nature and so actors like David Bowie, Sting, Sam Shepard, Harry Dean Stanton, and Terence Stamp were mentioned.

He also has produced albums for Eric Clapton, Barclay James Harvest, Corey Hart, and Deborah Harry and has mastered records for The Who, Abba, George Harrison, Tori Amos, Eric Clapton, The Rolling Stones, Jools Holland, Tom Jones, Judas Priest, Emmylou Harris, Damien Dempsey, Tears for Fears, Led Zeppelin, Hothouse Flowers, Level 42, The Boomtown Rats, John Mayall, Toto, Norah Jones, Stereophonics, KT Tunstall, Van Morrison, Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel, Slade, Sting, Claire Tchaikowski, Bono, Super Soul Soldiers and John Fisher.

He played Chicken George Moore in Roots: The Next Generations miniseries, and had small roles in Trading Places-memorable as Ezra, the man to whom Don Ameche gives a miserably small Christmas bonus (" maybe I'll go to the movies-by myself "), The Sting, and Harry and Tonto.

* October 2 – Sting, British rock musician ( The Police )

* Charlotte Sting, a WNBA basketball team ( 1997 – 2006 )

* Chicago Sting, an American soccer team ( 1975 – 1988 )

* Las Vegas Sting, an Arena Football League team ( 1994 – 1995 )

* Southern Sting, a New Zealand netball team ( 1998 – 2007 )

Sting performed two of his Police compositions as a soloist – " Roxanne " and " Message in a Bottle "' – appearing on all four nights of the show at the Theatre Royal in London.

Sting also led an impromptu super-group of other musicians ( dubbed The Secret Police ) performing at the show including Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Phil Collins, Donovan, Bob Geldof and Midge Ure in the show's grand finale – Sting's own reggae-tinged arrangement of Bob Dylan's I Shall Be Released.

The event was the first time that Sting had worked with Geldof, Collins and Ure – an association that developed further with 1984's Band Aid and 1985's Live Aid.

" – the single recorded by Geldof's super-group " Band Aid " that eventually led to the Live Aid concert in July 1985, in which Sting also took part, performing with Branford Marsalis, Phil Collins and Dire Straits.

Sting was quoted: " Giving young people criminal records for minor drug possession serves little purpose – it is time to think of more imaginative ways of addressing drug use in our society.

" In late 1986 Sting visited Crisp in his apartment and was told over dinner – and the next three days – what life had been like for a homosexual man in the largely homophobic Great Britain of the 1920s to the 1960s.

* David S. Ward – screenwriter and director, lived in South Euclid as a youth, most famous for The Sting in 1973, and Major League in 1989.

* Sting and Phil Collins ( with Branford Marsalis ) – " Roxanne ", " Driven To Tears ", " Against All Odds ( Take A Look At Me Now )", " Message In A Bottle ", " In the Air Tonight ", " Long Long Way To Go ", " Every Breath You Take " ( W 15: 18 );

* Dire Straits – " Money for Nothing " ( with Sting ), " Sultans Of Swing " ( W 18: 00 );

* March 1 – Sting plays his last concerts with The Police at the end of the Synchronicity tour ; the band takes a " pause " after the tour and only play a few special events together after this, until 2007, when they would organize a reunion tour.

* June 4 – 15 – U2, Sting, Joan Baez, Jackson Browne, Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, the Neville Brothers, and Bryan Adams stage the A Conspiracy of Hope Tour in the United States on behalf of Amnesty International, playing five cities on the tour.

The Sparks took all three games to eliminate the Monarchs to earn their first berth in the WNBA Finals, in which they swept the Charlotte Sting, 2 – 0, for their first league championship.

These include nWo ( 2000 ), Sting ( 2000 – 2001 ), Nitro Machine ( 2000 – currently Inferno ), Madusa ( 2000 – present ) and Goldberg ( 2000 – currently Maximum Destruction ).

* Sting – lead and backing vocals, electric bass