Alma Wallace Lesch, 1917-1999 resided in Shepherdsville KY 1949-1999 author, teacher and textile innovator " fabric collage " archive in University of Louisville, " Southern Gothic " permanent display at U of L.

* James Agee ( 1909 – 55 ), author, editor, poet ; lived in Frenchtown with second wife Alma from 1938 – 1939 ; wrote Let Us Now Praise Famous Men while in Frenchtown.

A number of well known New Zealand musicians, artists, writers and potters currently live or have lived in the area, including singer / songwriter Tim Finn ( who wrote the song " I Hope I Never " there ), actress Alma Evans-Freake, author Maurice Shadbolt, painters Colin McCahon ( whose house is preserved as a museum ) and Bibi Asgher, photographers Brian Brake and Peter Evans, poet John Caselberg and potter Len Castle.

Another important book that gives accounts of the history, traditions and customs of the city is " Alma y Rostro de Abancay ", by Guillermo Vidalegut, a late local journalist and author.

He has written more than 100 research papers, and is the author of Saving Alma Mater: A Rescue Plan for America's Public Universities, in which he advances changes in public university funding.

* Richard Hovey, author of Dartmouth College's " Alma Mater "

Patience and Sarah ( originally self-published by author Alma Routsong in 1969 ) is considered the first novel to initiate a feminist publishing run.

Early in his carrier, he was elected a member of five Academies of Fine Arts, including those of St. Petersburg ( his Alma Mater ).

He was best known internationally as the boyfriend of Diana, Princess of Wales, with whom he died in a car crash in the Pont de l ' Alma tunnel in Paris along with driver Henri Paul on 31 August 1997.

Bonner is best known as one of two journalists ( the other was Alma Guillermoprieto of The Washington Post ) who broke the story of the El Mozote massacre, in which some 900 villagers at El Mozote, El Salvador, were slaughtered by the Salvadoran army in December 1981.

Majandra Delfino ( born Maria Alejandra Delfino ; February 20, 1981 ) is an Alma Award-nominated Venezuelan-American actress and singer best known for her role as Maria DeLuca on the television series Roswell and Georgia's best friend, Jo Pye on the State of Georgia.

The best known version in the United States was recorded by Patti Page ; the best-known version in the United Kingdom by Alma Cogan.

Audrey is similarly devastated when her best friend, Alma Halliwell ( Amanda Barrie ), dies of cervical cancer in Audrey's home in June 2001.

His best known piece of music is the joropo Maricela, composed in 1877, and arguably the inspiration for the Pedro Elías Gutiérrez's zarzuela Alma LLanera, one of the most recognizable Venezuelan compositions.

The book of Alma in the Book of Mormon describes the lands of Zarahemla and Nephi as flanked on the east and on the west by bodies of water called seas.

Several years later, Alma met up with a man named Korihor, whom the Book of Mormon describes as an anti-Christ.

He was reportedly killed by Chiricahua Apaches led by Victorio that year in what became known as the " Alma Massacre ".

An artist ’ s interpretation of what Fort Alma may have looked like.

Although Lonnie initially idealized Hud for his charm and liveliness, he is repelled by his uncle's treatment of Homer and Alma ; Lonnie now sees Hud for what he is.

The tragic, even nihilistic ending of No. 6 has been seen as unexpected, given that the symphony was composed at what was apparently an exceptionally happy time in Mahler's life: he had married Alma Schindler in 1902, and during the course of the work's composition his second daughter was born.

General Menshikov, aware of the Allied presence, prepared his troops on the banks of the River Alma in an effort to halt the Franco-British advance, but on 20 September he was soundly defeated in what was the first major battle in the Crimea.

But he has changed, he's engaged to settle down with a respectable, younger girl ; and, as he tries to convince Alma that what they had between them was indeed a " spiritual bond ," she realizes, in any event, it is too late.

Briefly after Schalk performed Krenek's score ( with his own additions ) on October 12, 1924, Alma sent what is believed to be Schalk's score to Mengelberg, who subsequently prepared his own edition with the aid of his secondant Cornelis Dopper.

The opening sample of the track " A Dios Alma Perdida ", a synthetic arrangement with a filtered voice speaking in what sounds at times like English ( notably closing with an eerie " It's me!

In what some consider a good model for child-parent interviews, Alma questioned Helaman, praised him for his beliefs, and blessed him.

, McMenamins is in the process of renovating The Hotel Alma in downtown Portland, a former hotel, bathhouse and nightclub, into what the company hopes will become another property on the National Register of Historic Places

Fleeing for his life, Alma went into hiding and wrote down what Abinadi had said before the court.

Alma drives into town, taking Elisabet's letters for the postbox, but parks by the roadside to read what she wrote.

He spoke on topics raised in Saving Alma Mater at the University of Cincinnati, In the light of the book, he spoke to Pittsburgh Tribune Review about financial concerns at Penn State University, He told of his criticism of what he saw as the mismanagement of campuses to The Washington Post, and in 2005, before the book was published, he expressed some of the same ideas to the same newspaper.

The name of the newspaper was changed “ to be a faithful expression of the mind of the students, — to be, what its title imports, The Dartmouth, possessing such a local character and stamp of individuality as will render it acceptable to all who claim this Institution as their Alma Mater .” This changing focus on local and College news contrasts with the greater national and local focus of the newspaper in the first decades of the 1800s.

When the people rushed to the prison to see what had happened and saw Alma and Amulek standing amidst the ruins, they fled in fear.

They shoot A Sereia de Pedra (" The Stone Mermaid ") and Olhos da Alma (" Eyes of the Soul "), the latter shot in Nazaré, in what was its first screen register.

Mahler did not live to perform his Das Lied von der Erde or Symphony No. 9, but his widow, Alma Mahler, asked Walter to premiere both.

( The principal trumpet in the orchestra for the work's première even confronted Mahler, saying " I'd just like to know what's beautiful about blowing away at a trumpet stopped up to high C-sharp " Mahler had no answer, but later pointed out to Alma that the man did not understand the agony of his own existence ).

After Mahler's death, Alma did not immediately resume contact with Gropius.

Although intended to simulate Alma and receive his affection, the gynoid-Alma did not satisfy Kokoschka and he destroyed it during a party.

Millie made an appearance in an Oscar video " Para Que " and years later Oscar did the same in Millie's latest album " En Cuerpo y Alma " for the song video " En Cuerpo y Alma ".

Eventually they escaped and rejoined the main body of the Nephites in Zarahemla, as did Alma and his followers.

Soon after the second Nephite evacuation of Lehi-Nephi, these Nephites were en route to Zarahemla when they came to “ a place which was called Mormon, having received its name from the king, being in the borders of the land having been infested, by times or at seasons, by wild beasts .” This place of Mormon contained “ a fountain of pure water ” near which the prophet Alma — a fugitive from King Noah ’ s court —“ did hide himself in the daytime from the searches of the king ” and preached the Gospel of Jesus Christ to “ as many as believed him ” ().

Alma then stepped forward and began warning the people that they would be destroyed if they did not repent and believe in the Son of God, even Jesus Christ, and obey his commandments.

* Hurricane Alma ( 1966 ), second-earliest storm to reach Category 3 ; killed 90, mostly in Honduras, and did $ 210 million damage ( in 1966 dollars ), mostly to Cuba