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Bennett and himself
The original posters showed Bennett himself ; a kindly looking old man offering guidance and support to would-be students with the phrase " Let me be your father " attached.
In this respect, an influence which Bennett himself acknowledged was the French writer Maupassant whose " Une Vie " inspired " The Old Wives ' Tale.
Around this time Bennett often found himself playing vicars and claims that as an adolescent he assumed he would grow up to be a Church of England clergyman, for no better reason than that he looked like one.
A radio play of the same title was broadcast on 21 February 2009 on BBC Radio 4, with actress Maggie Smith reprising her role of Miss Shepherd and Alan Bennett playing himself.
* Bennett On Bennett ( 5 10-minute monologues, as himself ), 2009
Concert goers were over the ensuing years to see new works not only by Britten himself, but by composers such as Lennox Berkeley, Richard Rodney Bennett, Elliott Carter, Hans Werner Henze, Alfred Schnittke, Toru Takemitsu, Michael Tippett, Mark-Anthony Turnage and Malcolm Williamson, many of whom came to the Festival as composer-in-residence.
Several reporters unwilling, or refusing the new course, like Peter himself, are forced to go away, finding a new safe haven in the Front Line, the only magazine willing to accept people fired by Bennett, pursuing a scorched earth policy over them.
One is devoted to a CBS programme from 1945 that features music by Handel, Vaughan Williams and Elgar ; the other is devoted to works by Charles Ives, Robert Russell Bennett and Herrmann himself.
At that time, Bennett had already investigated the Sufi origins of many of Gurdjieff's teachings, based on both Gurdjieff's own numerous statements, and on travels Bennett himself made in the East where he met various Sufi Sheikhs.
Bennett himself would later display an extraordinary talent for languages, which enabled him to talk with many spiritual teachers in their native tongues, and to study Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic and Christian sacred texts in their original forms.
:" Ouspensky fell under the impression that Bennett was setting himself up as a teacher and plagiarising his lecture material.
Instructions were sent to all members of Ouspensky's groups to disassociate themselves from Bennett, who found himself vilified and ostracised, but still supported by a small loyal following.
Friendly relations continued with Madame de Salzmann and her groups throughout 1951 and 1952, but by then Bennett was convinced that his more senior students were not making progress, and that he had to find out for himself whether there still existed an ancient tradition or source from which Gurdjieff had derived his teaching.
In an extraordinarily short time, Bennett found himself instrumental in spreading Subud all over the world.
By 1962, after devoting himself selflessly to its growth and expansion, Bennett left the Subud organization, feeling that a return to the Gurdjieff method was necessary.
Bennett himself was defeated in his Calgary riding.
After Bennett is arrested by the California Highway Patrol a man identifying himself as Champion's FBI friend frees her from jail, but she discovers he is an impostor and escapes again.
Orchard sees himself as a " Red " or moderate Tory and claims to be ideologically inspired by his political idols former prime ministers John Diefenbaker, Lord Richard Bennett, Sir Robert Borden and Sir John A. Macdonald.
* Wayne Bennett believes in himself and his players, and he always will.
Officially, the last such case outside Quebec was that of W. A. C. Bennett who served as Premier of British Columbia, and styled himself as prime minister until leaving office in 1972.
in 1943, Bennett proved himself invaluable by reworking an elaborate and possibly out-of-place selection into the title song.
In 1900, at the age of 28, Bennett traveled to Asia to relieve his asthma, and to dedicate himself to Buddhism.

Bennett and received
By the time the article came out on 2 June the Denison Club had already received a letter from Bennett indicating the challenge was offered before the " first " games in New York.
Many complaints ( all radio stations are required by the FCC to maintain, in their public files, copies of all correspondence from the public relating to station operations – for a period of three years from receipt ) have been received from fans of this musical genre ( Tony Bennett, Frank Sinatra, big band music ," etc.
Although the Kuhl incident received the most publicity, Patton slapped and berated a second soldier, Private Paul G. Bennett of C Battery, 17th Field Artillery, 1st Infantry Division, under similar circumstances on August 10, 1943 at the 93rd Evacuation Hospital.
However, when Darryl F. Zanuck merged his fledgling studio, 20th Century Pictures, with Fox Film Corporation to form Twentieth Century Fox, her status became precarious and even tertiary to that of actresses Loretta Young and Shirley Temple, although she always received top billing in every movie that she made during the 1930s, including Ladies in Love ( 1937 ) with Constance Bennett, Young, and Tyrone Power.
As William Shatner was unwilling to return, Nimoy and Bennett spent eight months considering a prequel concept by Ralph Winter about the characters at Starfleet Academy, before Shatner received a pay increase and signed on to star.
Former Mayor Burke filed suit, and following a bench trial, the trial court rejected Burke's challenge and declared Bennett elected as the qualified candidate who received the highest number of votes.
Paramount gave Bennett the green light to write Star Trek III the day after The Wrath of Khan opened, the fastest go-ahead the producer had received.
In 1962, Bennett gave a seminar on spiritual psychology in which the various elements he had received ( particularly from Gurdjieff, Subud and the Shivapuri Baba ) were integrated into a coherent psycho-cosmology.
In mid-2003, Ironcat received a bailout investment from aspiring author Rachel Ann Prellwitz, who encouraged Bennett to redouble Ironcat's production of books and to expand its offerings to include furry comics.
Of the 19 votes cast, Bennett received 10, another received 2, and two more ( including Philip Gaglardi ) one vote each.
" In 1935, in a different environment, City Council received approval from the Government of Canada under prime minister R. B. Bennett to spend $ 976, 000 ($ in dollars ) on a tunnel across the Gap and construction began, with the idea that the tunnel would make the airport feasible.
Bennett, but according to Bennett's biographer, Bennett received 10 of the 19 votes and Gaglardi one.
From 1896 to 1914, the champion of Paris, USFSA football ( soccer ), received a trophy offered by Gordon Bennett.
In 1986, Bennett received the Royal Life Saving Society Service Cross, a Commonwealth award recognizing her more than twenty years of distinguished service.
Bennett was the Rector at St Mark's Episcopal Church in Van Nuys, California when he announced to the congregation in 1960 that he had received the outpouring of the Holy Spirit.
In 2000 Bennett received the Australian Sports Medal for " significant contribution to the development of sport ".
At Brown he was elected a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, was an associate editor of The Brown Daily Herald, and received the Francis Wayland Scholarship, William Gaston Prize for Excellence in Oratory, and Philo Sherman Bennett Essay Award.
In 1957 and 2008, Bennett received Tony Awards recognizing his orchestrations for Broadway shows.
Bennett nonetheless received credit only for arranging the score and conducting NBC Symphony Orchestra members on the soundtrack recording sessions, and many writers still refer erroneously to " Rodgers's thirteen-hour score ".
Four months after being the sole head writer, Bennett received a co-head writer in the form of Christopher Whitesell, on January 8, 1998.
The young Walpole cultivated relationships with successful senior writers, and received encouragement from A. C. Benson, Henry James, Joseph Conrad and Arnold Bennett.
Kealy received the Distinguished Service Order, Takavesi the Distinguished Conduct Medal, and Bennett the Military Medal.

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