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Michael Billington wrote in The Guardian that " play gets richer with each viewing ... there is poetry and passion behind the mathematics and metaphysics.
" If this is not great acting I don't know what is ", wrote Michael Billington in The Guardian.
Billington Heights is a hamlet ( and census-designated place ) located in the Town of Elma in Erie County, New York, United States.
Billington Heights is located at ( 42. 785709 ,-78. 619419 ).
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Gere is a descendant of Mayflower Pilgrims Francis Eaton, John Billington, George Soule, Richard Warren, Degory Priest, William Brewster, and Francis Cooke.
The critic Michael Billington believes that this version is more suggestive of Fletcher than Shakespeare.
Critic Michael Billington believes this version is more suggestive of Middleton than Shakespeare.
Garry Kasparov is a supporter of Fomenko ; Billington writes that the theory " might have quietly blown away in the wind tunnels of academia " if not for Kasparov's writing in support of it in the magazine Ogoniok.
The critic Michael Billington writes of the piece, " It is not a closet gay play but a classic about the mysterious charm of androgeny.
Colonel Paul Foster ( portrayed by Michael Billington ) is a former test pilot whose plane was critically damaged when SHADO's Sky One intercepted and destroyed a UFO in close proximity to Foster's jet.
James Hadley Billington ( born June 1, 1929 ) is an American academic.
Billington is the author of Mikhailovsky and Russian Populism ( 1956 ), The Icon and the Axe ( 1966 ), Fire in the Minds of Men ( 1980 ), Russia Transformed: Breakthrough to Hope, August 1991 ( 1992 ) and The Face of Russia ( 1998 ), the companion book to the three-part television series of the same name, which he wrote and narrated for the Public Broadcasting Service.
Billington is married to the former Marjorie Anne Brennan.
There are two settlements: Little Billington ( a hamlet in the west of the parish ) and one that is now called Great Billington ( straddling the busy A4146 ).
The centre of Great Billington is Billington Hill, on top of which is the small parish church.
This is not the case in most books on local history and place-names, but there are examples of earlier use in a will dated 1543, Kelly's Directory (" comprising Great and Little Billington "), the Victoria County History (" hamlets of Great and Little Billington "), and the Royal Mail Postcode Directory ( either " Great " or " Little " in the official postal addresses ).
The ecclesiastical parish is called " Billington ".
Today Billington is a small village with no facilities straddling a busy main road.

Billington and civil
" Great Billington " has been used as the name of the whole civil parish, but the parish council now uses the name " Billington " again.
David P. Billington, a civil engineering professor and historian of the field at Princeton University, attributes the output of the Swiss in the 19th and 20th century to the refining effect of the competitions used to select Swiss public-works designs, among other causes.

Billington and parish
Part of Billington parish was transferred in 2003 to Leighton-Linslade, and the revised census result including this area was 32, 753.
This was when Billington was first recorded as a parish in its own right.
* Billington, Bedfordshire, a small parish in England
It is part of the parish of Billington and Langho.

Billington and Bedfordshire
This large hamlet straddles the A4146 road halfway between Edlesborough and Billington, Bedfordshire.
* Greenacres Caravan Park, Gypsy Lane, Little Billington, near Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England: the scene of a major police operation on Sunday 11 September 2011
Parish church of St Michael and All Angels, Great Billington, Bedfordshire
* Billington pages at the Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service
pl: Billington ( Bedfordshire )
built by Arthur Macnamara at Billington, Bedfordshire | BillingtonArthur Macnamara ( 1831 – 11 February 1906 ) was squire of Billington near Leighton Buzzard in Bedfordshire, where he turned a ruinous village into a model Victorian Estate.
River Ouzel between Northall and Billington, Bedfordshire | Billington.

Billington and about
At first, Merchant took it very well, saying positive things about Fraser, according to her friend artist Guy Vaesen ( as cited by Michael Billington ); but, Vaesen recalled, after " a female friend of Vivien's trotted round to her house and poisoned her mind against Antonia ... ife in Hanover Terrace the Pinters then lived gradually became impossible ".
The critic Michael Billington, summarising these events, wrote: " In 1960 the twenty-nine-year-old Peter Hall formally took charge at Stratford-upon-Avon and set about turning a star-laden, six-month Shakespeare festival into a monumental, year-round operation built around a permanent company, a London base and contemporary work from home and abroad.
In reviewing the London première, on 24 April 1975, Michael Billington, of The Guardian, observes that the play is " about precisely what its title suggests ":
During their time at the theatre, McDiarmid and Kent were described by The Guardian as " Islington a centre of enlightened internationalism " and, as they were about to leave their positions in 2002, Michael Billington, in same newspaper, summed up their achievements as threefold:
David P. Billington has been particularly enthusiastic about the bridge:
Nothing is known about John Billington ’ s life in England.
John Billington, his wife Elinor and two sons, John and Francis departed Plymouth, England on the Mayflower on September 6 / 16, 1620 with 102 passengers and about 30 crew members in a small 100 foot ship.
According to Pinter's official biographer, Michael Billington, in Harold Pinter, echoing Pinter's own retrospective view of it, The Birthday Party is " a deeply political play about the individual's imperative need for resistance ," yet, according to Billington, though he " doubts whether this was conscious on Pinter's part ," it is also " a private, obsessive work about time past ; about some vanished world, either real or idealised, into which all but one of the characters readily escapes.

Billington and south
* Billington Heights – A location in the south part of the town.

Billington and .
Librarian of Congress, James H. Billington said:
* 1929 – James H. Billington, American educator and librarian
* Billington, Ray A.
James H. Billington and Vartan Gregorian at the Celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Morrill Act, 2012
" Freyja and Frigg " as collected in Billington, Sandra and Green, Miranda.
" Michael Billington wrote, " Too much of this film has the hectoring stridency of tabloid headlines ", while Chris Petit in Time Out described it as " slick, ' adult ', self-congratulatory, and almost entirely hollow ", adding that " most of the interest comes in watching such a lavishly mounted vehicle leaving the rails so spectacularly.
Billington Heights lies near the border of the Town of Aurora, north of the Village of East Aurora.
* Elizabeth Billington: A3-A6.
* Michael Billington – Critic, author and radio presenter.
The Longfords had eight children, among them the writers Lady Antonia Fraser, Lady Rachel Billington, and Thomas Pakenham.
Critic Michael Billington recalled: " In Redgrave's Vanya you saw both a tremulous victim of a lifetime's emotional repression and the wasted potential of a Chekhovian might-have-been: as Redgrave and Olivier took their joint curtain call, linked hands held triumphantly aloft, we were not to know that this was to symbolise the end of their artistic amity.
Among the many notable graduates of Lower Merion High School in Ardmore are General Henry H. " Hap " Arnold ( 1903 ), Commanding General of the U. S. Army Air Forces in WWII ; General Alexander M. Haig, Jr. ( 1942 ), the 59th United States Secretary of State ; James H. Billington ( 1946 ), the Librarian of Congress, and ; Kobe Bryant ( 1996 ), a professional NBA basketball player.

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