Her representative on the isle is the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man, but his role is mostly ceremonial, though he does have the power to grant Royal Assent ( the withholding of which is the same as a veto ).

Highlights of his career in modern theatre include the roles of Sir Thomas More in Robert Bolt's A Man for All Seasons ( 1960 ), Charles Dyer in Dyer's play Staircase, staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1966, the definitive Laurie in John Osborne's A Hotel in Amsterdam ( 1968 ), and Antonio Salieri in the original stage production of Peter Shaffer's Amadeus ( 1979 ).

* Son Of Man, Jesus Christ, Royal Shakespeare Company, London ( 1996 )||( 1997 )

The " Elephant Man ", Joseph Carey Merrick ( 1862 – 1890 ) became well known in Whitechapel — he was exhibited in a shop on the Whitechapel Road before being helped by Dr Frederick Treves ( 1853 – 1923 ) at the Royal London Hospital, opposite the actual shop.

The 1956 British film The Man Who Never Was saw him playing the part of Royal Navy Lt. Cmdr.

The climax of the Alfred Hitchcock film The Man Who Knew Too Much was filmed in the Royal Albert Hall.

One pound notes are still issued in Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man, and by the Royal Bank of Scotland, but the pound coin is much more widely used.

The Crown dependency of the Isle of Man was granted a red ensign, with the three legs of Man in the central fly, for use by ships registered through the island, by Royal Warrant dated 27 August 1971.

The collection remaining at Royal Castle in Warsaw was looted during the Great Northern War or appropriated in 1720 by Frederick Augustus I, Elector of Saxony, like two paintings by Rembrandt-Portrait of a Bearded Man in Black Beret ( 1657 also known as the Portrait of a Rabbi ) and Portrait of a Man in the Hat Decorated with Pearls ( 1667 ), today displayed in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden, Germany.

Such was Tucker's notoriety and cultural influence that, as late as 1963, three years before her death, Paul McCartney jokingly introduced the song " Till There Was You " ( from The Music Man ) at The Beatles ' Royal Command Performance at The Prince of Wales Theatre in London on 4 November by saying the song " had also been recorded by our favourite American group, Sophie Tucker ".

When Tynwald meets annually ( normally on 5 July ) at an open air ceremony at Tynwald Hill at St John's, the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man presides, unless HM The Queen as Lord of Mann, or a member of the Royal Family representing Her Majesty, is present.

In 1791 a Royal Commission on the Isle of Man was formed to examine the governance and finances of the island.

Since appearing in the widely-popular Sound of Music, Plummer has appeared in a vast number of notable films, including Inside Daisy Clover ( 1965 ), The Night of the Generals ( cameo as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel ) ( 1967 ), Oedipus the King ( 1968 ), The Royal Hunt of the Sun ( 1969 ), Battle of Britain ( 1970 ), Waterloo ( 1970 ), The Man Who Would Be King ( 1975 ), The Return of the Pink Panther ( 1975 ), The Silent Partner ( 1978 ), International Velvet ( 1978 ), Murder by Decree ( 1979 ), Somewhere in Time ( 1980 ), Eyewitness ( 1981 ), Dragnet ( 1987 ), Shadow Dancing ( 1988 ), Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country ( 1991 ), Malcolm X ( 1992 ), Wolf ( 1994 ), Dolores Claiborne ( 1995 ), 12 Monkeys ( 1995 ), Syriana ( 2005 ), The New World ( 2005 ), and The Lake House ( 2006 ).

Later on, however, Austin returned in an ambulance and re-entered the Royal Rumble, delivering a Stunner to the Big Boss Man and eliminating him.

* Man ( journal ) ( 1901 – 94 ), continued by The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute

Just as the Royal Gardener ( apparently the only human allowed in this flowery kingdom ) is about to pass sentence on Betsy and Hank, the Shaggy Man falls through the greenhouse's roof, and charms the Gardener into sparing all of their lives with his Love Magnet.

They've been involved also with the following organisations: Free Tibet, Royal National Institute for the Deaf ( RNID ), Cancer Research UK, Byrne for Heart Attack and asthma awareness campaigns, Daily Star ’ s Reclaim Our Streets crusade, Filan for Irish Red Cross ( by Sligo Rover's Showgrounds football match ), Byrne for Oxfam's East Africa Famine appeal ( by Celtic v Manchester United football match ), Filan and Byrne for Soccer Aid, JP McManus Invitational Pro-Am, One World Beat, Egan for Strandhill Indonesian Relief Fund ( SIRF, in aid of the South Asian tsunami victims ), World Food Programme ( WFP ), Muscle Help Foundation, Feehily for Aware, Byrne for Children ’ s Hospice South West ( by Truro charity football match ), Global Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign and Real Man campaign.

The flag of the Isle of Man flies from the flagpole except when the British Sovereign presides, when the Royal Standard flies.

After being rejected for a role in a new Steven Berkoff play for " lacking anger ", Dexter wins the title role in a new Royal Shakespeare Company musical based on The Elephant Man.

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution ( RNLI ) is a charity that saves lives at sea around the coasts of Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, as well as on selected inland waterways.

His statue in Belfast, standing outside the Royal Belfast Academical Institution, is known as " The Black Man ".

On January 5 edition of Raw, the self-proclaimed Sheriff of Raw Stone Cold Steve Austin announced that Triple H would defend the title against Michaels in a Last Man Standing match at Royal Rumble.

Wallace's work onstage includes An Almost Perfect Person in Los Angeles, which she also produced, a tour of the female version of Neil Simon's The Odd Couple, and productions of Same Time Next Year, Twigs, It Had to Be You, Supporting Cast, Prisoner of Second Avenue, Plaza Suite, Gypsy, Promises, Promises, Born Yesterday, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Steel Magnolias and Last of the Red Hot Lovers – in which she played all three roles at various times.

24 (" Niemandsland "); Three Songs after Erich Weinert ; " Das Lied vom vierten Mann " (" The Song of the Fourth Man "); " Streiklied " (" Strike Song "); Suite No. 3, Op.

), the oratorio The Seasonings ( Haydn's The Seasons ), Diverse Ayres on Sundrie Notions, a Sonata for Viola Four Hands, the chorale prelude Should, a Notebook for Betty Sue Bach ( Bach's Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach and Buddy Holly's " Peggy Sue "), the Toot Suite, the Grossest Fugue ( Beethoven's Grosse Fuge ), a Fanfare for the Common Cold ( Copland's Fanfare for the Common Man ) and the canine cantata Wachet Arf!

Momus recorded the tribute song " The Most Important Man Alive " for the Bungalow Records compilation Suite 98 in 1988.

Several local popular musicians are well-known, including the band Suite Elite, Bona Fide Cloudburst, The Barefoot Man, Chuck and Barrie aka Sea N ' B, Heat and Nicholas Johnson.

# The Let it Rain All Night Suite: ( C ) Gentle Man ( 4: 45 )

Her Broadway credits are: " Mating Dance ", " Dinner At Eight ", " Plaza Suite ", " All God's Chillun Got Wings ", " Elephant Man ", " Betrayal ", & " Shimada ".

He composed a special Olympics version of the main theme of The Man from Snowy River Suite, as well as conducting the orchestra, for the Opening Ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics which were held in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

The plays are " Going Home ", " Settling Accounts ", " Diana and Sidney " ( which involve two characters from California Suite ), and " The Man on the Floor ".

There, next door to Peabody's book store on West Street, Bronson Alcott hosted a series based on the " Conversations " model by Margaret Fuller called " A Course on the Conversations on Man — his History, Resources, and Expectations ".

During 1976, Grant wrote her first song (" Mountain Man "), performed in public for the first time — at Harpeth Hall School — the all-girls school she attended, recorded a demo tape for her parents with church youth-leader Brown Bannister, then later when Bannister was dubbing a copy of the tape, Chris Christian, the owner of the recording studio, heard the demo and called Word Records.

* " That Dirty Old Man " — Domina

Love and Erlandson continued to pursue with the band, and released the single " Be A Man "— an outtake from the Celebrity Skin sessions — for the soundtrack of the Oliver Stone film Any Given Sunday ( 1999 ).

( Originally published under the title Confucius — the Man and the Myth.

Because these paired books had to fit a fixed total page length, one or both were usually abridged to fit, and Wollheim often made other editorial alterations — as witness the differences between Poul Anderson's Ace novel War of the Wing-Men and its definitive revised edition, The Man Who Counts.

Philosophically, dialectical materialism — that Man originates History through active consciousness — was originated by Moses Hess, and developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels.

Gates: How Microsoft's Mogul Reinvented an Industry — and Made Himself the Richest Man in America Doubleday.

This idea of the infinite, of the unreal, of the innocence dying ..." — Robert Smith 2003 ( about the Peake character that inspired the early Cure song The Drowning Man in 1980 )

* UNESCO — Man and the Biosphere Programme ( Biosphere Reserves )

Man can focus his mind to a full, active, purposefully directed awareness of reality — or he can unfocus it and let himself drift in a semiconscious daze, merely reacting to any chance stimulus of the immediate moment, at the mercy of his undirected sensory-perceptual mechanism and of any random, associational connections it might happen to make.

" Man has the power to act as his own destroyer — and that is the way he has acted through most of his history.

Perhaps the best known was the planet of The Man Who Counts — Anderson adjusted its size and composition so that humans could live in the open air but flying intelligent aliens could evolve, and he explored consequences of these adjustments.

* James Dybas — Second Councillor, Old Man, French Admiral

* Someone in a Tree — Old Man, Reciter, Boy, Warrior

Stephen KingKing dedicated Bachman's early books — Rage ( 1977 ), The Long Walk ( 1979 ), Roadwork ( 1981 ), and The Running Man ( 1982 ) — to people close to him, and worked in obscure references to his own identity.

* 1967: " Melancholy Music Man " — # 43 U. S.

In a current edition of Matheson's The Shrinking Man, King is quoted: " A horror story if there ever was one ... a great adventure story — it is certainly one of that select handful that I have given to people, envying them the experience of the first reading.

Joshi cites two early non-supernatural novels — Rage ( 1977 ) and The Running Man ( 1982 )— as King's best, suggesting both are riveting and well-constructed suspense thrillers, with believable characters.

A late ( 1890s ) reference to the urban legend of the murdering barber can be found in the poem by the Australian bush poet Banjo Paterson — The Man from Ironbark.

The trumps rank as follows: The Angel ( 20 — although it only bears the second-highest number, it is nonetheless the highest ), the World ( 21 ), the Sun ( 19 ), the Moon ( 18 ), the Star ( 17 ), the Tower ( 16 ), the Devil ( 15 ), Temperance ( 14 ), Death ( 13 ), the Hanged Man ( 12 ), Justice ( 11 ), the Wheel of Fortune ( 10 ), the Hermit ( 9 ), Strength ( 8 ), the Chariot ( 7 ), the Lovers ( 6 ), the Pope ( 5 ), the Emperor ( 4 ), the Empress ( 3 ), the Popess ( 2 ) and the Bagatto ( 1 ).

" It is this vision that scholars have called Paine's " secular millennialism " and it appears in all of his works — he ends the Rights of Man, for example, with the statement: " From what we now see, nothing of reform in the political world ought to be held improbable.