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Throughout the series, Burton was equipped with Geordi La Forge's trademark VISOR, which he found extremely unpleasant to wear: " It s pretty much a living hell ... 85 to 90 per cent of my vision is taken away when the VISOR goes on ...
Burton commented how hard it sometimes was to straight-facedly deliver the Treknobabble used by La Forge in these scenes: " Technobabble brings with it its own challenge ... I m not an engineer, I just played one on TV.
Lacerda died within a few weeks of arriving at Kazembe s but left a valuable journal which was carried back to Tete by his priest and which was later translated into English by the explorer Sir Richard Burton.
Famous illustrators for British editions include: Arthur Boyd Houghton, John Tenniel, John Everett Millais and George John Pinwell for Dalziel's Illustrated Arabian Nights Entertainments, published in 1865 ; Walter Crane for Aladdin's Picture Book ( 1876 ); Albert Letchford for the 1897 edition of Burton s translation ; Edmund Dulac for Stories from the Arabian Nights ( 1907 ), Princess Badoura ( 1913 ) and Sindbad the Sailor & Other Tales from the Arabian Nights ( 1914 ).
He appeared at Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux, Switzerland, with vibraphonist Gary Burton in July 1986 and on 6 September 1987 gave a concert in New York s Central Park, in the city where he spent his childhood.
One notable example is Gary Burton s performance of " Chega de Saudade ( No More Blues )" from his Grammy-winning 1971 album " Alone at Last ".
Due in large part to unfavourable UK tax laws for inward investment in the UK film industry, the 1990 ′ s were precarious and witnessed an all-time low in British film production generally, but many large-scale productions such as Tim Burton s Batman Returns and three further Bond films ( GoldenEye, Tomorrow Never Dies & The World Is Not Enough ) kept Pinewood ticking over.
" Cartographical Quandaries: The Limits of Knowledge Production in Burton s and Speke s Search for the Source of the Nile ".
The cemetery of St Mary Magdalen s Roman Catholic Church Mortlake ‎ contains the tomb of Sir Richard Burton, and the ashes of comic-magician Tommy Cooper are interred at Mortlake Crematorium.
After her heroic participation in the successful Phillips hostage rescue, Frazier struck up a friendship with film director Tim Burton, who subsequently cast her as a member of the Red Queen s court in Disney s Alice in Wonderland.
Harold J. Burton in his paper ‘ A Reconsideration of Import Substitution states: " The very idea of import substitution implied this: keep out that which is now imported from the North and produce it at home ," ( Bruton 910 ).
Robert Smith is again teaming up with director Tim Burton, following up his contribution to the companion album to Burton s 2010 version of " Alice in Wonderland " with a song called " Witchcraft " ( inspired by Frank Sinatra's 1975 version of this song ) on the upcoming Frankenweenie Unleashed !, a 14-track collection of songs “ inspired by ” the filmmaker s new stop-motion creation.
John Gilbert s plan for the “ Grand Trunk ” canal met opposition at the eastern end, where in Burton on Trent, the locals objected to the canal passing parallel to the upper Trent navigation.
Typical of the magazine s editorial focus was a long 1964 feature on actress Elizabeth Taylor and her relationship to actor Richard Burton.
In 1831, one of England s most prominent architects, Decimus Burton, designed a spa and pleasure gardens below Beulah Hill and off what is now Spa Hill in a bowl of land on the south facing side of the hill around a spring of chalybeate water.
By 1929, Burton was president of Simpson s, becoming chairman of the board in 1948 when his son Edgar assumed the presidency.
The Doctor s early attempts to intercede are futile, but he does rescue Burton and Mel from the Bannermen.
Haiku excerpts from Burton Watson s translation For All My Walking:

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Burton played Taylor's tycoon husband in The V. I. P. s, an all-star film set in the VIP lounge of London Airport which proved to be a box-office hit.
In 1963 Rutherford was awarded an Academy Award and Golden Globe as Best Supporting Actress for her performance as the absent-minded, impoverished, pill-popping Duchess of Brighton, the only light relief, in Terence Rattigan's The V. I. P. s, a film featuring a star-studded cast led by Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton.
" Burton Malkiel stated that this correlation may be consistent with an efficient market due to differences in interest rate s.

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In Farmer's books a number of historical figures-including Sir Richard Burton, Alice Hargreaves, Samuel Clemens, King John of England, Cyrano de Bergerac, Tom Mix, Mozart, Jack London, Lothar von Richthofen and Hermann Göring-interact with fictional characters in a quest to discover the purpose behind the creation of Riverworld and their reincarnation.
* In Harry Turtledove's " Timeline-191 " series of books, the equivalent of Hoovervilles in the United States and Confederate States are called Blackfordburghs and Mitcheltowns, respectively, after fictional Presidents Hosea Blackford of the US and Burton Mitchel of the CS.
* Margaret Burton ( Madlax ), fictional character from the anime series Madlax
Veronica " Vera " Duckworth ( née Burton ), played by Elizabeth Dawn, is a fictional character on the British soap opera Coronation Street, first appearing in August 1974 and last appearing in episode 6, 734 on 18 January 2008, where the character peacefully died in her sleep at the age of 70 from heart failure.

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" by Cameo actor LeVar Burton wears a fedora depicting an arresting police detective.
He is best known for his roles as personal presidential aide ( body man ) Charlie Young on the NBC drama television series The West Wing, and as pharmaceutical salesman-private detective Burton " Gus " Guster on the USA Network television comedy-drama Psych.
* A fragment of Scene 2, Act 4 of the play, with Struan Rodger as Ferdinand and Donald Burton as Bosola, is shown in the 1987 BBC TV film version of Agatha Christie's detective novel Sleeping Murder.
District Attorney Burton Turkus ( Henry Morgan ) takes over the law enforcement campaign against Murder, Inc., enlisting local Brownsville police detective Tobin ( Simon Oakland ).

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Still existing on a `` Northern Union '' telegraph form is a typical peremptory message from Peru grocer J. J. Hapgood to Burton and Graves' store in Manchester -- `` Get and send by stage four pounds best Porterhouse or serloin stake, for Mrs. Hapgood send six sweet oranges ''.
Even from where he stood he could see the neatly folded blanket that he had spread over Burton, the pillow, the sheet of paper on top of it.
Lerner worked with Kurt Weill on the stage musical Love Life ( 1948 ) and Burton Lane on the movie musical Royal Wedding ( 1951 ).
Burton Lane and Lerner were working on a musical about Li ' l Abner.
Loewe retired to Palm Springs, California while Lerner went through a series of musicals, some successful, some not, with such composers as André Previn ( Coco ), John Barry ( Lolita, My Love ), Leonard Bernstein ( 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue ), Burton Lane ( Carmelina ) and Charles Strouse ( Dance a Little Closer, based on the film, Idiot's Delight, nicknamed Close A Little Faster by Broadway wags because it closed on opening night ).
In 1965 Lerner collaborated again with Burton Lane on the musical On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, which was adapted for film in 1970.
In the American Old West of 1874, construction on a new railroad led by Lyle ( Burton Gilliam ) runs into quicksand.
Also suggested as a possible influence on Poe is ‘ The Secret Cell ’, a short story published in September 1837 by William Evans Burton, describing how a London policeman solves the mystery of a kidnapped girl.
Elfman immediately developed a rapport with Burton and has gone on to score all but two of Burton's major studio releases: Ed Wood which was under production while Elfman and Burton were having a fight, and Sweeney Todd.
Richard Francis Burton commented on the " masculine physique of the women, enabling them to compete with men in enduring toil, hardship and privations ," and Alfred Ellis concurred that the female soldiers, " endured all the toil and performed all the hard labour.
Indeed, at the end of the 19th century scholar Ernest DeWitt Burton wrote that there could be " no reasonable doubt " that 1 John and the gospel were written by the same author, and Amos Wilder has said that, " Early Christian tradition and the great majority of modern scholars have agreed on the common authorship of these writings, even where the author has not been identified with the apostle John.
Contemporary filmmakers such as Woody Allen, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Pedro Almodovar, Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, Emir Kusturica, David Lynch, Girish Kasaravalli, David Cronenberg, Martin Scorsese, and Juraj Jakubisko have cited Fellini's influence on their work.
There is Blair leading a respectable, outwardly eventless life at his parents ' house in Southwold, writing ; then in contrast, there is Blair as Burton ( the name he used in his down-and-out episodes ) in search of experience in the kips and spikes, in the East End, on the road, and in the hop fields of Kent.
Another Burton film, Exorcist II: The Heretic, is the book's first runner up in the Worst Film of All Time award based on reader response.
The performance was set on a bare stage, conceived to appear like a dress rehearsal, with Burton in a black v-neck sweater, and Gielgud himself tape-recorded the voice for the Ghost ( which appeared as a looming shadow ).
The Gielgud / Burton production was also recorded complete and released on LP by Columbia Records.
The act was proposed by Representative Francis Burton Harrison of New York and was approved on December 14, 1914.
Peel was born in Heswall Cottage Hospital in Heswall on the Wirral Peninsula, near Liverpool, and grew up in the nearby village of Burton.
In 1938, G. E. Taylor, a South African tourist, filmed something in the loch for three minutes on 16 mm colour film, which was in the possession of Maurice Burton.
An award-winning musician, Lee's style, technique, and ability on the bass guitar have proven influential in the rock and heavy metal genres, inspiring such players as Steve Harris of Iron Maiden, John Myung of Dream Theater, Les Claypool of Primus, and Cliff Burton of Metallica among others.

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