On October 11, 2006, John Romero released the original map files for all of the levels in Quake under the GPL.

Critic Danél Griffin remarked, " Romero freely admits that his film was a direct rip-off of Matheson's novel ; I would be a little less harsh in my description and say that Romero merely expanded the author's ideas with deviations so completely original that of the Living Dead is expelled from being labeled a true ' rip-off '".

Return of the Living Dead sparked a legal battle with Romero, who believed Russo marketed his film in direct competition with Day of the Dead as a sequel to the original film.

In the case Dawn Associates v. Links, Romero accused Russo of " appropriat part of the title of the prior work ", plagiarizing Dawn of the Deads advertising slogan (" When there is no more room in hell [...] the dead will walk the earth "), and copying stills from the original 1968 film.

This forced Romero to scale back his story, rewriting the script and adjusting his original vision to fit the smaller budget.

Romero himself cites Day of the Dead as his personal favorite of his original trilogy of zombie films.

) The name comes from an item in a Dungeons & Dragons campaign played by the original members of id Software, which Romero co-founded.

The lavish rock star-like treatment given to Romero in his attempt to build a designer-centred game studio ( including a multi-million dollar office on the top floor of a Dallas skyscraper ), Romero's well-publicized expensive tastes and hobbies ( such as racing Ferraris ), the dubious saga of Romero's girlfriend, professional gamer Stevie " Killcreek " Case, being hired on as a level designer, and the game's development ( which included most of the original development team quitting en masse to form a competing company called Gathering of Developers ), incited criticism from the online gaming fan community.

A Justice Department internal memorandum that was issued the same month of Romero Barceló ’ s and Civiletti ’ s meeting later proveed that the investigations were closed even when agents were still investigating important evidence of the case that could potentially incriminate the officers, including “ several unexplained contusions ” on a victim ’ s face and the fact that one of the police officers recanted his original story, stating that there was in fact “ two bursts of firing ”.

Many admirers of the original, as well as Romero himself, protested this change, feeling that it limited the impact of the undead.

Another big change from the original is that unlike Romero, Snyder treats zombification more like a disease, pointing to the bites as the source, instead of anyone who is dead turning into a zombie.

It also uses many musical cues from the original Dawn of the Dead that were originally culled by George A. Romero from the De Wolfe production music library.

Romero rewrote the original 1968 screenplay co-authored by John A. Russo.

Romero served as producer for the remake, and he recruited some of the original camera and sound crew to participate.

Romero is often positive towards derivations of his work, stating that any new film in the horror genre is a step forward, whether completely original or a ' copycat '.

Yarborough was probably best known for his roles as Doc Long in the West Coast cast of Carlton E. Morse's I Love a Mystery and Sergeant Ben Romero, Joe Friday's original partner, on Dragnet.

Despite receiving some criticism from his peers, he continued to front the BBC's coverage of the Masters and The Open, where he put his language skills to good use by giving an impromptu interview in Spanish with Argentinian Andrés Romero.

Around this time, Scott Miller of Apogee Software learned of the group and their exceptional talent, having played one of John Romero's Softdisk games, Dangerous Dave, and contacted Romero under the guise of multiple fan letters that Romero came to realize all originated from the same address.

The first Monte de Piedad organization in Spain was founded in Madrid, and from there the idea was transferred to New Spain by Pedro Romero de Terreros, the Count of Santa Maria de Regla and Knight of Calatrava.

In August 2007, while teaching a four-hour film course during the 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival in Manila, Tarantino cited Filipino directors Cirio Santiago, Eddie Romero, and Gerardo de León as personal icons from the 1970s, citing De Leon's " soul-shattering, life-extinguishing " movies on vampires and female bondage, particularly Women in Cages.

Romero stated, " We had a film company doing commercials and industrial films so there were a lot of people from the advertising game who all wanted to come out and be zombies, and a lot of them did ".

Romero drew inspiration from Richard Matheson's I Am Legend ( 1954 ), a horror / science fiction novel about a plague that ravages a futuristic Los Angeles.

Discussing the creation of Night of the Living Dead, Romero remarked, " I had written a short story, which I basically had ripped off from a Richard Matheson novel called I Am Legend.

According to film historian Carl Royer, Romero " employs chiaroscuro ( film noir style ) lighting to emphasize humanity's nightmare alienation from itself ".

In 1990, while still at Softdisk, Carmack, Romero, and others created the first of the Commander Keen games, a series which was published by Apogee Software, under the shareware distribution model, from 1991 onwards.

Discussing the creation of Night of the Living Dead, Romero remarked, " I had written a short story, which I basically had ripped off from a Richard Matheson novel called I Am Legend.

Spanish Civil War veteran Colonel Romero Giménez was a center democratic liberal operating from Bordeaux.

" Zombie " extras were recruited from among the citizens of Pittsburgh, with preference given to those who had worked on previous Romero films.

In an interview Pilato was asked if Romero " had him in mind ", Pilato stated that one of the reasons why he got the role was because of the budget being scaled down from 7 to 3. 5 million.

It also included a 12 page booklet with information from Harrison and Romero regarding the score.

*" Learn from History ", 31st Anniversary of the Assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero, The National Security Archive

Other notable guest stars included: Cesar Romero as Chico's absentee father ; Tony Orlando as Chico's look-alike, the ex-fiance of a hostile woman he wants to date ; José Feliciano, who wrote the theme song, as Chico's womanizing famous-singer cousin Pepe Fernando ; Sammy Davis Jr. as himself ; Herbie Faye appeared as Bernie in the 1975 episode " Louie's Retirement "; Shelley Winters ( reuniting with Albertson, with whom she'd costarred in The Poseidon Adventure ) as the owner of the local bakery, Shirley Schrift ( her real name ); Jim Backus as Ed's friend who uses him as a " beard "— pretending to be playing cards with him when cheating on his wife ( Audra Lindley ); silent-film actress Carmel Myers as a former star who has fallen on hard times, brings in her car for repairs, and stays in the garage while looking for work ; George Takei as Ed's supposed long-lost son from his time in Japan during World War II ; Cesare Danova as Aunt Connie's Spanish aristocrat boyfriend, the Count de Catalan, in the second episode in which she appeared ; comedian Joey Bishop as an inept robber ; Bernie Kopell as a plastic surgeon ; Rose Marie as a CB radio enthusiast with whom a lonely Ed connects on New Year's Eve ; Penny Marshall, as a waitress ; football star Rosey Grier as himself, Della's date for a charity benefit dance ; Larry Hovis as a customer in the second episode of the first season ; and Jim Jordan ( of radio's Fibber McGee and Molly ) as a mechanic who used to be a big businessman, until he was victimized by his own company's retirement-age mandate ).

* Captain from Castile ( 1946 ) ( 1947 film starring Tyrone Power, Cesar Romero, Lee J. Cobb )

Spain has also played an important role within the history of western classical music, particularly in its early phase from the 15th to the 17th centuries ; ranging from a composer like Tomás Luis de Victoria, the zarzuela of Spanish opera, the ballet of Manuel de Falla, to the classical guitar music of Pepe Romero.

( Friday was a bachelor who lived with his mother ; Romero, a Mexican-American from Texas, was an ever fretful husband and father.

Because the residents were farmers and reminiscing of the Patron of Spain, they named their church SAN ISIDRO ( from Melinda Romero Pike, People of God newsletter, May 2010, Archdiocese of Santa Fe ).

At least one episode unfolded in real time: in " City Hall Bombing " ( July 21, 1949 ), Friday and Romero had less than thirty minutes to stop a man who was threatening to destroy the City Hall with a bomb.

The area by the Church was “ La Placita de Los Romeros ” and the other one in the area of the Tanque, the “ watering hole ” ( area of Lopez Lane and Camino de Oro Road ) became “ La Placita de Los Lopez .” As the community grew, it acquired the status of a Village ( From personal conversation with Melinda Romero Pike February 21, 2011 ).

Throughout the show's run on Univision, a disclaimer said by either Don Francisco, Javier Romero or one of the co-presenters precedes the car games by stating: " Neither Sabado Gigante or Univision ask for money in exchange for prizes, if you receive a call asking for money in exchange for a prize someone claiming to be on behalf of Univision or Sabado Gigante, please call the corresponding authorities.

Ms. Romero attempted 5 escapes at the Aylestone Leisure Centre, Leicester, UK ; the fifth was the fastest one and was used as the official time by Guinness World Records.

O ' Donnell, in order to give Romero some additional work, gave the artist permission to adapt one of his short stories (" The Dark Angels ") as a graphic novel that was published in Scandinavia in 2002, later being reprinted in the U. S. in a special issue of Comics Revue.

The name " Romero " is written in blood on one of the walls in level 19 " Shipping / Respawning " in Final Doom.

In the November 1980 general elections, Governor Romero Barceló was re-elected by a margin of 3, 503 votes ( one of the closest in Puerto Rico history ), though his party lost control of the state legislature to the main opposing party, the PPD.

They started off well with a Jonathan Romero goal earning them a 1-1 draw away to Reading Rage, one of only 3 regular season games the Rage never won.

Reelected as mayor in 1980, Padilla became increasingly dissatisfied with Romero and the incumbent governor's capacity to lead the party to another victory in 1984 after barely winning reelection by a less than one-half of one percent margin in 1980.

Adrian Carmack ( born on May 5, 1969 ) is one of the four founders of id Software, along with Tom Hall, John Romero, and John D. Carmack ( no relation ).

For this one, it was established that Lucy McGillicuddy ( played by Lucille Ball ) and her best friend MacNamara were cruising Havana, where they encounter two tour guides, Lucy's future husband Ricky Ricardo ( Desi Arnaz ) and his pal, Carlos Garcia ( guest star Cesar Romero ).

Romero started his career at local club Sportivo Luqueño in 1977, by 1979 Romerito's consistent performances had earned him a place in the Paraguay national football team that played in the FIFA World Youth Championship and was considered one of the best players of the tournament along with Maradona.

Romero was one of the most appreciated composers of his time ; he was known as " El Maestro Capitan ".

" Unlimited Voltage ") had three separate runs: one from 1998 to 1999 hosted by Constantino Romero, one from 2006 to 2008 with Luis Larrodera, and one in 2011 with Ivonne Reyes.

Pepe Romero owns 3 Torres ( including a 1856 Torres ); Celin Romero and Angel Romero each own one.

There, Romero blossomed as a very offensive left-back, notably playing in 50 UEFA Champions League matches for the Galicians, and contributing with 34 games ( one goal ) in the 1999 – 2000 season, as Depor won its first national championship.