* Zaharoff's Machiavellian ethic as an arms dealer was a cultural influence on Church of Satan founder Anton LaVey.

The next person to enter Zaharoff's story was Hiram Maxim.

Eastman also became executive director of the American Union Against Militarism, which lobbied against America's entrance into the European war and more successfully against war with Mexico in 1916, sought to remove profiteering from arms manufacturing, and campaigned against conscription and imperial adventures.

In Aulis, where Achaean leaders gathered, Diomedes met his brother in arms Odysseus, with whom he shared several adventures.

* The same theme is taken up in Guy Gavriel Kay's " The Fionavar Tapestry ", where the Athurian characters are resurrected and have further adventures in the world of Fionavar, in the course of which they overcome the jealousies of their previous lives ; when last appearing in this trilogy, Guinevere is depicted having one of her arms around each of the two men, the three of them bound to live happily ever after.

The versions which we possess are adaptations from the French, and are cast in the form of a roman ; the adventures open with a long recital of Guy's wars in Lombardy, Germany and Constantinople, embellished with fights with dragons and surprising feats of arms.

Rouher had to defend Napoleon's foreign adventures as well as the free trade treaties and the extravagances of Baron Haussmann for which he was directly responsible.

Norton's best-selling trade books include Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry ; Jared Diamond ’ s Pulitzer Prize-winning best-seller Guns, Germs, and Steel ; Pulitzer prize-winning historians Annette Gordon-Reed and Edmund S. Morgan's works ; Patrick O ' Brian ’ s critically acclaimed naval adventures ; the works of National Book Award-winning fiction author Andrea Barrett ; " Khruschev: The Man and His Era " by William Taubman ; " Hitler: Hubris " and " Hitler: Nemesis " by Ian Kershaw ; Liar's Poker, Moneyball, The Blind Side and The Big Short by Michael Lewis ; Fareed Zakaria ’ s The Future of Freedom ; Sebastian Junger ’ s The Perfect Storm ; Sam Harris ’ s The End of Faith ; The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri ; A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess ; The Red Book by Carl Jung ; The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb ; and others in several subject fields.

The original Killraven's complete adventures, listed here, were collected in the 2005 trade paperback The Essential Killraven ( ISBN 0-7851-1777-6 ):

As the Portuguese gradually extended their explorations and trade ever further south along Africa's Atlantic coast during the 15th century they needed a larger and more advanced ship for their long oceanic adventures.

He had sailed the Seven Seas at a time when dozens of VOC ships plied their trade, fought sea battles, survived disasters, made discoveries and enjoyed adventures.

Recently, Archie Comics has reprinted some of the Mighty Crusaders adventures in a trade paperback collection under the " Red Circle Productions " name.

Last Superlópez books leave the caricaturesque tone of his first adventures to deal with current social issues: illegal drug trade, smuggling, tax haven, gunrunning in Africa or illegal immigration in Europe are some themes of the last books.

At the same time, we should recognize that the obstacles to change and the lack of cohesion and stability which characterize these countries may make them particularly prone to diversions and external adventures of all sorts.

Cheap word play is particularly frequent, to the point that the second game's ending refers to itself as the hero's " latest set of adventures and miserable puns.

Throughout the 1930s and early 1940s, Hall was in charge of Australia's leading domestic studio, Cinesound Productions, and was particularly successful with a series of comedies based on the popular writings of author Steele Rudd, which featured the adventures of a fictional Australian farming family, the Rudds, and the perennial father-and-son duo, ' Dad and Dave '.

He is a popular subject in Etruscan art, particularly bronze mirrors, which show him engaged in adventures not known from the Greek myths of Heracles or the Roman and later classical myths of Hercules.

In 1979 Mark Zakharov shot a Russian film, based on a play by Grigori Gorin, The Very Same Munchhausen, relaying the story of the Baron's life after the adventures portrayed in the book, particularly his struggle to prove himself sane.

In their blend of intellectualism, protest and hedonism — though differing in other ways, for instance in their total rejection of spirituality — they might be viewed as French counterparts of the American Beat Generation, particularly in the form it took during exactly the same period, i. e. before anyone from either group achieved any real fame, and were still having the adventures that would inform their later works and ideas.

It is a sourcebook for the Traveller D20 rules and advances the 2300AD timeline by 20 years, including consequences from the expected outcomes of published 2300AD campaigns and adventures ( particularly the Kafer War and the events of the adventure Bayern ).

He wrote the screenplay for A Night to Remember about the sinking of the Titanic, along with many other screenplays, particularly those concerning stories and adventures at sea.

The Lofficiers noted many other similarities between Totor and Tintin's respective adventures, particularly in the illustration style, the fast pace of the story, and the use of humour.

Critics have claimed that the weakest elements in this book are the clunky narrative crutches Buchan uses, particularly the many unlikely coincidences and sit-down narratives with which subsidiary characters are brought in at predictable moments and made to tell their adventures.

Both this and the changes in their appearances, particularly Peri's hairstyle and mode of dress suggest a long gap between this story and their previous on-screen appearance in Revelation of the Daleks and allowing for " unseen " adventures in the spin-off media to be placed there.

While he wrote on a wide range of subjects, he is now known mainly for his works of horror, particularly his trilogy of novels about the adventures of Frank Braun, a character modeled on himself.

While not as popular as Inform or TADS, it is still used, particularly for multimedia interactive fiction ( as opposed to strict text adventures ).

* Mingle-A meek, sensitive sugar glider and Weather's constant companion, who was often involved in the children's adventures ; particularly when his airborne / gliding capabilities could come in handy, such as when the children were learning how to fly hang-gliders.

The first chapters all deal with the family's daily life in their villa, particularly the adventures of the children.

Although Thrud himself is a parody of Conan the Barbarian, particularly as depicted in the Arnold Schwarzenegger films, inspiration for the character's adventures and adversaries has been drawn from several fantasy sources.

Family-Ness was about the adventures of a family of Loch Ness Monsters and the MacTout family, particularly siblings Elspeth and Angus.

However, at this time the TARDIS was being particularly unreliable, so the Doctor and Sharon shared several adventures on the way.

He is particularly known for the adventures of secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, aka OSS 117, of which many novels were adapted for the screen in the 1960s.

Recalling an early interest in comic book continuity, Bridwell " remembered getting a bit perturbed at times when I was a kid by having things that didn't fit ", particularly over the wide range of Martian races in evidence in the adventures of DC's Atom, Wonder Woman, and Superman characters.

Conceived by Newman as an educational science-fiction series for children, the programme concerned the adventures of a crotchety old man travelling through space and time with his sometimes unwilling companions in a machine larger on the inside than the out.

The episode asserts that following her adventures with the Tenth Doctor she suffered amnesia, and the Doctor using his time machine dropped her off outside the hotel 11 days later, thus providing a secret history for her disappearance.

With the help of Monya's time machine, the translateur, Yoko and her friends undertake several time-travelling adventures.

In the last episode of that serial Zoe had stowed away aboard the TARDIS, and the Doctor decided to give her an idea of what travelling with him was like by using a machine to project his thought patterns into a story of one of his previous adventures, The Evil of the Daleks, which was then broadcast as a repeat between The Wheel in Space and The Dominators.

He disassembled the CP / M Z-Machine interpreter and found out how Infocom was able to simultaneously release their adventures on multiple platforms: they were using a virtual machine.

A group of friends realised that by re-writing the interpreter, they could play Infocom adventures on any machine they chose, so they got together under the name of the InfoTaskForce and began to write it in C. In 6 months they finished a Version 3 interpreter and uploaded it to a local FTP server for their use.

In " A Little Night Magic ", Zatanna walks home on her own after doing a magic show and has some adventures on the way: She turns a robber's gun into a snake, splits a truck in half when it almost runs her over, and turns some street thugs into toads after they take her hat.

Later, she has used a modified gun based on her Widow's Bite wrist cartridge, during her adventures alongside the new Captain America.

Some puzzles, although logical, are very simplistic-while in many adventure games ( even on more adult adventures ) the solution to pass by a NPC is working around him ( by distracting or giving some object ), in Dreamweb the use of a gun is quite common and the assassination of other characters frequent, sometimes with gory results.

It ran for 70 issues between 1993 and 1999 and retells the adventures of the Sandman, a vigilante whose main weapon is a gun that fires sleeping gas, originally created by DC in the Golden Age of Comic Books.

Hurley then drives Sayid to the Flightline Motel and offeres him a tranquilizer gun to remind him of their previous adventures there.