He added that he also stresses the works of these favorite masters on tour, especially Mahler's First and Fourth symphonies, and Das Lied Von der Erde, and Bruckner's Sixth -- which is rarely played -- and Seventh.

The favorite excuse of those who have now recanted their approval of communism is that they did not know how things would develop.

The replacement of the slide-lock side safety catch will make this lever-action favorite more appealing than ever since the new safety is easier and faster to operate.

Sure, for the most of us, a frankfurter is the favorite.

The newspaper too is the favorite habitat of the anatomical.

Dartmouth's favorite and most characteristic recreation is skiing.

Her favorite cocktail dress is a Norell, a black and white organdy and silk jersey.

Balenciaga is her favorite European designer.

Black and white is her favorite color combination along with lively glowing pinks, reds, blues and greens.

This work is no favorite of mine.

If your favorite song is not here it must be an unfamiliar one.

Aeneas ' mother Aphrodite frequently comes to his aid on the battlefield ; he is a favorite of Apollo.

A marriage of sorts is arranged between Dido and Aeneas at the instigation of Juno, who was told of the fact that her favorite city would eventually be defeated by the Trojans ' descendants, and Aeneas's mother Venus ( the Roman adaptation of Aphrodite ), who realizes that her son and his company need a temporary reprieve to reinforce themselves for the journey to come.

: An amaranth planted in a garden near a Rose-Tree, thus addressed it: " What a lovely flower is the Rose, a favorite alike with Gods and with men.

" Johnson is a particular favorite for the bottom of the pile because of his impeachment, despite his acquittal, and also due to his mishandling of Reconstruction policy, his inept dealings with his Cabinet and Congress, his bristling personality and his sense of self-importance.

"... Turquoise was chosen because the greenish-blue stone is indigenous to Arizona, copper because Arizona is one the nation's top copper-producing states and purple because it has become a favorite color for Arizona sports fans, thanks to the success of the National Basketball Association's Phoenix Suns.

In the opera, Salieri attempts to poison an anachronistic Shaffer but is bumped by a " clumsy oaf ", which causes him to inadvertently poison Mozart instead and spill wine on his favorite coat.

In the narrative, just prior to this test, when Joseph had first met all of his brothers ( but not identified himself to them ), he had held a feast for them ; the narrative heavily implies that Benjamin was Joseph's favorite brother, since he is overcome with tears when he first meets Benjamin in particular, and he gives Benjamin five times as much food as he apportions to the others.

Located on a hill ( phnom ), it is currently one of the most endangered of the monuments, having become a favorite perch for tourists eager to witness a glorious sundown at Angkor.

Today, it is a favorite of gay audiences and audiences in general have considered it to be a comedy thanks to frequent midnight movie showings.

" Disney's Atlantis: The Lost Empire ( 2001 ) had a disappointing box office performance but is considered to be a " cult favorite " because of its unique art and animation style inspired by comic book artist Mike Mignola.

) Where the irony with which Reefer Madness was adopted as a midnight favorite had its roots in a countercultural sensibility, in the latter's place there is now the paradoxical element of nostalgia: the leading revivals currently on the circuit ironically include clearly non-cult films like John Hughes oeuvre — The Breakfast Club ( 1985 ), Pretty in Pink ( 1986 ), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off ( 1986 ), which were major studio productions and popular and financially successful during their original releases, and the teen adventure film The Goonies ( 1985 ).

A new community park was installed and is a favorite place to enjoy some takeout food from the nearby restaurants and ice cream parlor.

On August 7, 1973 Norman entered AIR studios in London to record his favorite album, the second album in his Trilogy, So Long Ago the Garden, which was produced again by Edwards, Hand, and Miller.

" When asked to identify his favorite Christian singers, in 1985 Norman indicated: " For music, I would say that Bob Dylan's Slow Train Coming is the best Christian album ever recorded.

Arch Oboler and Norman Corwin were two of his favorite writers.

The covers sung by Norman were of his favorite Daniel Amos song – " Hound of Heaven ".

Northampton was a favorite meeting-place of the councils and parliaments of the Norman and Plantagenet kings.

Well-known examples of this include the cover of Derek and the Dominoes Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs ( from the painting " La Fille au Bouquet " by French painter and sculptor Emile Théodore Frandsen de Schomberg ), the cover of Kansas's debut album, adapted from a mural by painter John Steuart Curry, Norman Rockwell's cowboy ( Pure Prairie League ), and, more recently, Coldplay's Viva La Vida, which features Eugène Delacroix's painting Liberty Leading the People ( a favorite in The Louvre ) with the words " VIVA LA VIDA " brushed on top in white paint.

Upon moving to California, he became a favorite of producer / director Norman MacDonnell, performing frequently on Escape ( notably as Ronald Dawson in The Second Class Passenger and Peyton Farquar in Ambrose Bierce's An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge ), and was a leading member of the Gunsmoke repertory company.

At the time of the movie's release, however, author J. K. Rowling said that it was her personal favorite from the series so far.

The Diamondbacks were considered by some to be the favorite to win the division after spending on the aforementioned free agents ; however, injuries hurt the team's chances of reaching its expected potential.

Watanabe, however, made no secret that, in addition to Lupin III, the series paid subtle tribute to his favorite American films and series, which were shown in Japan during the 1970s and ' 80s including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ( the relationship between Spike and Jet ), Bruce Lee films ( Spike's martial-arts practice ), films with blues or jazz soundtracks ( the music of the series ), as well as Blaxploitation films ( the series has a very racially diverse supporting cast ).

Now, however, the Jewish conspiracy is intended to " shake down " ( his favorite phrase ) such innocent entities as Swiss banks, German corporations and East European owners of looted Jewish property, all in order to consolidate Jewish power and influence without giving the real survivors of the genocide anything but empty rhetoric.

Conservative hosts Limbaugh, Ingraham, Bennett, Prager, Hannity, Beck, Levin and Hewitt coalesced around endorsing former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney for president at the end of January 2008 ( after Fred Thompson, the described favorite of some of the hosts, dropped out ), in an effort to oppose the nomination of Sen. John McCain ; however, Romney suspended his campaign in February of the same year, and endorsed McCain.

In 1617, however, Louis conspired with Charles d ' Albert, duc de Luynes to dispense with her influence, having her favorite Concino Concini assassinated on 26 April of that year.

" By the time Chassériau visited Ingres in Rome in 1840, however, the younger artist's growing allegiance to the romantic style of Delacroix was apparent, leading Ingres to disown his favorite student, of whom he never again spoke favorably.

A father might, however, execute a deed granting a daughter power to leave her property to a favorite brother or sister.

The king, however, showed no sign of malice towards his favorite painter.

The park however has been closed since 2005 and is now a favorite spot for urban explorers.

Literature, however, was his favorite pursuit, and Agathias remains best known as a poet.

The film has gained cult favorite status over time, however, and in a commentary track on the DVD edition of his 2007 feature Tideland, Gilliam now says that Munchausen is one of the films that his fans most often cite as a favorite ( along with Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Brazil, Twelve Monkeys and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas ).

Because of their carnivorous nature and the beauty of their glistening traps, sundews have become favorite ornamental plants ; however, the environmental requirements of most species are relatively stringent and can be difficult to meet in cultivation.

Hamburgers are Wimpy's all-time favorite dish, and he is usually seen carrying or eating one or more at a time – e. g. in Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor he is seen grinding meat or eating burgers almost the entire time – however, he is usually too cheap to pay for them himself.

His 1976 goldtop is his favorite and most used guitar currently however his 1971 sunburst was his main guitar for many years, especially through the 1990s.

Maciste became the public's favorite character in the film however, and Pagano was called back many times to reprise the role.

In the 1997 U. S. Open, he was the odds-on favorite to win after Sampras was upset by Petr Korda ; however, Chang lost to eventual champion Patrick Rafter in the semifinals in straight sets.

From his early youth, however, John's favorite study was ornithology.

Robbins did, however, create Opus 19: The Dreamer for Baryshnikov and NYCB favorite Patricia McBride.

Conway's favorite dupe, however, was Harvey Korman who would often break character and choke-back tears in bits with Conway as a dentist misusing Novocain, and Conway in the recurring role of " The Old Man " – an elderly, shuffling, senile man who slowly rolled down stairways and fell prey to various mechanical mishaps ( including an electric wheelchair and an automated dry cleaning rack ).

He was favorite to become Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in 1997, however following revelations of a secret affair he remained Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff until May 2000.

") It became apparent, however, that he was the favorite with preschool test audiences.

The speedy Cournoyer's ability to stay true to his form in his older age was a favorite topic of discussion of the Montreal fans and hockey media, however, and he did slow down due to a disc in his back that was pressing on a nerve and causing him great pain.