In an interview with Locus, Clarke explains why and how she integrated the theme of " Englishness " into Jonathan Strange: " I wanted to explore my ideas of the fantastic, as well as my ideas of England and my attachment to English landscape.

Frederick S. Clarke explains that Gwildor was " reportedly a stand-in for Orko ... In the series Orko has no feet or legs and is always seen floating or flying, a difficult concept to film live ..."

Clarke explains: " I was also to discover the lines of A. E. Housman that not only described the locale perfectly, but also gave me the title of my first novel: “ Here on the level sand, between the sea and land, what shall I do or write against the fall of night ?”".

Frederick S. Clarke explains that Gwildor was " reportedly a stand-in for Orko ... In the series Orko has no feet or legs and is always seen floating or flying, a difficult concept to film live ..."

The first of these, Thelonious Monk Plays the Music of Duke Ellington, featuring bass innovator Oscar Pettiford and drummer Kenny Clarke, included Ellington pieces " Caravan " and " It Don't Mean A Thing ( If It Ain't Got That Swing )".

* " If He Can Fight Like He Can Love, Good Night Germany " w. Grant Clarke & Howard Johnson m. George W. Meyer

Arthur C. Clarke gave this analogy ( from a statement received by Reuters ): " If the scale on your grocer's weighing machine began at 1 instead of 0, would you be happy when he claimed he'd sold you 10 kg of tea?

* 2009 The Presets – " If I Know You " ( Vince Clarke Remix )

At a security conference in 2002, after citing statistics that indicate that less than 0. 0025 percent of corporate revenue on average is spent on information-technology security, Clarke was famously heard to say, " If you spend more on coffee than on IT security, then you will be hacked.

If the grapes are harvested too soon, before they ripen, the high acidity of the resulting wine will be ( according to wine expert Oz Clarke ) " one of the nastiest wines possible ".

Clarke alleged that Boycott approached him and said: " If you do not be off, I will make you ".

If Jack Straw's belief that the Secretary of State for Justice is the fifth Great Office of State ( see below ) is correct then two other ministers have held three of the offices, Jack Straw himself, as Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary and Justice Secretary, and Ken Clarke as Home Secretary, Chancellor of the Exchequer and Justice Secretary.

" If I Forget Thee, O Earth " is a short story written by Arthur C. Clarke and first published in 1951 in the magazine Future.

Of course you ( Clarke ) have read his books?

Although the party's election literature featured Ken Clarke, asking voters " Are you more a Clarke Conservative than a Hague Conservative ?," Clarke did not approve of the party or its campaign and with Michael Heseltine met with the PECP at Heseltine's home in May 1999 to try to persuade them not to stand.

– Clarke ’ s set of the tune, with his bass, you will find in the Museum ; though I am afraid that the air is not what will entitle it to a place in your elegant selection.

At the outset of his testimony Clarke offered an apology to the families of 9 / 11 victims and an acknowledgment that the government had failed: " I also welcome the hearings because it is finally a forum where I can apologize to the loved ones of the victims of 9 / 11 ... To the loved ones of the victims of 9 / 11, to them who are here in this room, to those who are watching on television, your government failed you.

" said Clarke, " Are you sh ** tin ' me?

British expert P. H. Clarke talked about the positive aspects of a short draw: Unless you are of the calibre of Botvinnik – and who is – you cannot hope to play at full power day after day.

Speaking to Al Fraser, Gillespie recalled how Thelonious Monk one night teased Eldridge after being out-played by Gillespie saying, “ Look, you ’ re supposed to be the greatest trumpet player in the world ... but that ’ s the best .” Even though Eldridge was an established musician in the older swing style, he was an active figure at Minton ’ s and contributed through his encouragement of Gillespie and Clarke to further their explorations.

Primus was playing in various positions until the club's youth team coach, Colin Clarke, decided that he should play as a centre back, " I see you as a centre back, that way you can see everything you want in front of you ".

Much was made of Barry ’ s age by the Irish newspapers, but the British military were to point out that the three soldiers who had been killed were “ much the same age as Barry .” On 20 October, Major Reginald Ingram Marians OBE, Head of the Press Section of the General Staff, informed Basil Clarke, Head of Publicity, that Washington was “ only 19 and that the other soldiers were of similar ages .” General Macready, was well aware of the “ propaganda value of the soldier ’ s ages .” General Macready informed General Sir Henry Wilson on the day that sentence was pronounced “ of the three men who were killed by him ( Barry ) and his friends two were 19 and one 20 — official age so probably they were younger ... so if you want propaganda there you are .” It was later reported that one of the infantrymen was as young as 15 years old.

* Oz Clarke: ' Let me tell you about wine ’-A beginner ’ s guide to understanding and enjoying wine, Pavilion Books ( 2009 ) ISBN 978-1-86205-865-1

Stephen Clarke ( born 15 October 1958 in St. Albans ) is a British author who lives and works in Paris and has declared and explained his love to France: " I love France because here you are working for a living and not vice versa ".

Punch had a poem containing the words “ When Ivo comes back with the urn ” and when Ivo Bligh wiped out the defeat Lady Clarke, wife of Sir W. J. Clarke, who entertained the English so lavishly, found a little wooden urn, burnt a bail, put the ashes in the urn, and wrapping it in a red velvet bag, put it into her husband ’ s ( Ivo Bligh ’ s ) hands.

Clarke was so impressed by the demonstration that he used it in the climactic scene of his screenplay for his novel 2001: A Space Odyssey, where the HAL 9000 computer sings the same song as it is being put to sleep by astronaut Dave Bowman.

As the Bullies had put intimidation to good use the past three years, the Flyers ' rugged style of play led the Soviets to leave the ice midway through the first period, protesting a hit on Valeri Kharlamov, whom Clarke had slashed on the ankle in the famous Summit Series ' 72, by Ed Van Impe.

Potočnik's book described geostationary satellites ( first put forward by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky ) and discussed communication between them and the ground using radio, but fell short of the idea of using satellites for mass broadcasting and as telecommunications relays ( developed by Arthur C. Clarke in his Wireless World article of 1945 ).

Clarke enjoyed an increasingly successful record as Chancellor, as the economy recovered from the recession of the early 1990s and a new monetary policy was put into effect after Black Wednesday.

Clarke said he would put sentencing policy in the hands of judges, not newspaper pundits but that those guilty of using a knife illegally would face a " serious " jail term.

In early 1985, Clarke put an ad in Melody Maker for a singer, and one applicant was Andy Bell, who was a fan of his earlier projects.

Archibald put together a five-member cabinet in January 1871, which included Boyd, Girard, Henry Joseph Clarke, James Mackay and Thomas Howard — a group which balanced the province's ethnic, religious and linguistic divisions.

Clarke himself claimed that these stylistic elements were already in place by the time he put together the famous house band at Minton's Playhouse, which hosted Monk, Parker, Gillespie, Russell, saxophonist Don Byas and many others while serving as the incubator of the emerging small group sound.

At the first Deputies Committee meeting on Terrorism held in April 2001, Clarke strongly suggested that the U. S. put pressure on both the Taliban and Al-Qaeda by arming the Northern Alliance and other groups in Afghanistan.

Chapman's vigorous and earthy paraphrase ( 1616 ) was put before Keats by Charles Cowden Clarke, a friend from his days as a pupil at a boarding school in Enfield Town.

John Maynard Smith has said " A man called Olaf Stapledon was a marvellous predictor who wrote science fiction books that I read when I was 16 and that completely blew my mind ; and Arthur C. Clarke put his finger on quite a number of bright thoughts.

Hill put together the house band which included Thelonious Monk on piano, Joe Guy on trumpet, Nick Fenton on bass, and Kenny Clarke on drums.

Clarke held the lead with American Jim Furyk after the first round and then pulled two strokes clear of the field after a 66 in the second round, but a third round 71 put him two strokes behind leader Jesper Parnevik going into the final day.

This put Clarke as only the second player to have won more than one WGC event, the other was Tiger Woods.

Commander Steve Clarke, a Dental Officer, was put in charge as Commander, Medical Task Force, 2d Medical Battalion, to deploy to Haiti.

Westar 1 was put into orbit at 99 ° W in the Clarke belt ( 99 ° W now being the home of Galaxy 16 ).

According to pastoralist George Russell, Clarke had acted on information obtained from Mr Aitken, an Edinburgh man, who was most put out when he discovered that Clarke had beaten him to the Pentland Hills run.

A run off by various candidates led to Iain Duncan Smith and Kenneth Clarke being put forward to a vote of all Conservative members, with the final result announced on September 12, 2001.

Northamptonshire won the toss, and put their guests in to bat, and Steffan Jones got two early breakthroughs as Australia were set back to 69 for 3-Damien Martyn having spent only 14 minutes at the crease for his 26-but Matthew Hayden and Michael Clarke spent good time in the middle making their centuries.