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Figures such as Shostakovich, Schoenberg, and Britten ( all of whom had been considerably influenced by the works of Mahler ), refused, and instead the task was taken up by musicologists: early attempts at realising the entire work were made in America by Clinton Carpenter ( completed 1949, subsequently revised 1966 ), in Germany by Hans Wollschläger ( 1954 – 1962, withdrawn ), and in England by Joe Wheeler ( 1953 – 1965 ) and Deryck Cooke.
The race was ordered to be rerun in lanes two days later without Carpenter ; however, the other two U. S. runners refused to race, so, though reluctant, Halswelle ran the race by himself to win the gold in a time of 50. 2 s. It is the only occasion in Olympic history where the final was a walkover.

Carpenter and cast
Working within the limitations of a $ 100, 000 budget, Carpenter assembled a main cast that consisted of experienced but relatively obscure actors.
Carpenter also cast Cooper in the picture as one of the homeless zombies.
The film's crew and cast included Nick Castle, cinematographer ; John Carpenter, film editor and original music ; James Rokos, director ; Johnny Crawford, lead actor ; and Kristin Nelson, lead actress.
The studio pressured Carpenter to cast a rock star in the role of Gracie Law, Jack Burton's love interest and constant source of aggravation.
In addition, Carpenter and his cast and crew did a week's rehearsals that mainly involved choreographing the martial arts scenes.
John Carpenter was originally in the running to be the director for this particular follow-up since Curtis wanted to reunite the cast and crew of the original to have active involvement in it.
For the film's soundtrack, John Carpenter recorded a number of synthesizer pieces and assembled an all-star cast of guitarists ( including thrash metal band Anthrax, virtuoso Steve Vai, master guitarist Buckethead, and former Guns N ' Roses / current Nine Inch Nails guitarist Robin Finck ) to record an energetic and technically proficient heavy metal score.
John Carpenter cast Atkins again for his post apocalyptic science fiction film, Escape from New York ( 1981 ), in which he plays Rehme, one of the military commanders given the task of monitoring the both the President-and later, Snake Plissken-after they are dropped into the heart of Manhattan, now a maximum security prison.
Recurring cast included Chip Ciupka as Mr. Carpenter, Peter Donaldson as Ian Bowles, Richard Donat as Dr. Burnley, Kris Lemche as Perry Miller, John Neville as Uncle Malcolm, Jessica Pellerin as Ilse Burnley, Shawn Roberts as Teddy Kent, and Linda Thorson as Cousin Isabel.
He was also shortlisted for " Most Popular Personality on TV " alongside fellow cast members Pippa Black ( Elle Robinson ), Carla Bonner ( Stephanie Scully ) and Tom Oliver ( Lou Carpenter ).

Carpenter and Bronson
These land transactions included: 80 acres to George W. Dole and Richard Hamilton in June 1833 for $ 100 ; 160 acres to Richard Nicolas, Sarah Amantus, Eleanor Hamilton, and infant heirs of Richard Jo and Diana W. Hamilton in July 1833 for $ 200 ; 160 acres to Philo Carpenter in July 1833 for $ 200 ; 720 acres to Arthur Bronson in 1833 for $ 900 ; 160 acres to Captain Seth Johnson in November 1833 for $ 200 ; 80 and 160 acres, respectively, to Julius B. Kingsbury in November 1834 for $ 300.

Carpenter and on
The professor of Germanic linguistics, William Carpenter based the study of Germanic languages on the methods of comparative linguistics that were being developed into a more scientific framework, than the traditional philological approach.
The film's setting proved to be a potential problem for Carpenter, who needed to create a decaying, semi-destroyed version of New York City on only a shoe-string budget.
Carpenter suggested shooting on a movie back lot but Alves nixed that idea " because the texture of a real street is not like a back lot.
" In addition to shooting on location in St. Louis, Carpenter shot parts of the film in Los Angeles.
Newsweek magazine commented on Carpenter, saying, " has a deeply ingrained B-movie sensibility-which is both his strength and limitation.
His directorial style and the use of natural, conversational dialogue in his films were cited a major influence on many noted filmmakers, including Robert Altman, John Carpenter, and Quentin Tarantino.
John stopped short of trying to actively enforce this charter on the native Irish kingdoms, but historian David Carpenter suspects that he might have done so, had the baronial conflict in England not intervened.
Realising that the company could not meet this level of demand, Brewster requested permission from Carpenter on 17 May 1818 for the device to be made by other manufacturers, to which he agreed.
* Ghosts of Mars ( 2001 ) – Director John Carpenter uses the planet as a science fiction setting for a remake of his earlier Assault on Precinct 13.
* Cinematographer Russell Carpenter would go on to work on such films as The Lawnmower Man, The Indian in the Cupboard, Titanic, Charlie's Angels ( and the sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle ), Shallow Hal and Monster-in-Law.
In the second season when the characters are in 11th grade, Willow becomes more sure of herself, standing up to the conceited Cordelia Chase ( Charisma Carpenter ), and approaching Xander, on whom she has had a crush for years, although it is unrequited as Xander is in love with Buffy.
* Lant Carpenter was born in Kidderminster on 2 September 1780.
Robin Hardy gave input on the project, and original songs and music from the film were supervised by Gary Carpenter, the original music director.
Anthrax also worked on the soundtrack to the John Carpenter film, Ghosts of Mars, working with the director and other musicians rather than writing their own songs.
Later, in RFC 6214 released on 1 April 2011, and 13 years after the introduction of IPv6, Carpenter and Hinden published Adaptation of RFC 1149 for IPv6.
In 1980, she performed a medley of standards in a duet with Karen Carpenter on the Carpenters ' television program Music, Music, Music.
The film reportedly cost only $ 60, 000 and was difficult to make as both Carpenter and O ' Bannon completed the film by multitasking, with Carpenter doing the musical score as well as the writing, producing and directing, while O ' Bannon acted in the film and did the special effects ( which caught the attention of George Lucas who hired him to do work on the special effects for Star Wars ).
Carpenter has said that he considers Assault on Precinct 13 to have been his first real film because it was the first movie that he shot on a schedule.
" The film has often been cited as an allegory on the virtue of sexual purity and the danger of casual sex, although Carpenter has explained that this was not his intent: " It has been suggested that I was making some kind of moral statement.
Humphrey Carpenter in his 1977 biography relates that Tolkien owned a postcard entitled Der Berggeist (), and on the paper cover in which he kept it, he wrote " the origin of Gandalf ".
* They Live ( 1988 ), by John Carpenter — As Roddy Piper is trying on his new " sunglasses " that allow him to see the world as it is, he looks at an advertisement for Control Data Corporation and sees the word OBEY.

Carpenter and grounds
When Deke Slayton was withdrawn on medical grounds from Project Mercury's second manned orbital flight ( to be titled Delta 7 ), Carpenter was assigned to replace him.
The 1890s saw Carpenter produce his finest political writing in a concerted effort to campaign against discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation.
Two restored structures on the grounds of Historic Richmond Town: a relocated c. 1860 outhouse or privy, and a c. 1830-1860 Carpenter Shop reconstruction.

Carpenter and was
It was especially noted that the birth and death of some notable persons coincided with separate appearances of the comet, such as with writers Mark Twain ( who correctly speculated that he'd " go out with the comet " in 1910 ) and Eudora Welty, to whose life Mary Chapin Carpenter dedicated the song Halley Came to Jackson.
Carpenter said, " The whole feeling of the nation was one of real cynicism about the President.
I wrote the screenplay and no studio wanted to make it " because, according to Carpenter, " it was too violent, too scary, too weird.
Initially, the second film that he was going to make to finish the contract was The Philadelphia Experiment, but because of script-writing problems, Carpenter rejected it in favor of this project.
However, Carpenter felt that something was missing and recalls, " This was basically a straight action film.
Carpenter was interested in creating two distinct looks for the movie.
Neal Moritz was to produce and Ken Nolan was to write the screenplay which would combine an original story for Plissken with the story from the 1981 movie, although Carpenter has hinted that the film might be a prequel.
In the 1890s, English socialist poet Edward Carpenter and Scottish anarchist John Henry Mackay wrote in defense of same-sex love and androgyny ; Carpenter and British homosexual rights advocate John Addington Symonds contributed to the development of Havelock Ellis's groundbreaking book Sexual Inversion, which called for tolerance towards " inverts " and was suppressed when first published in England.
The new area was led by Allison Mankin and Scott Bradner, and had a directorate with 15 engineers from diverse backgrounds for direction-setting and preliminary document review: The working-group members were J. Allard ( Microsoft ), Steve Bellovin ( AT & T ), Jim Bound ( Digital Equipment Corporation ), Ross Callon ( Wellfleet ), Brian Carpenter ( CERN ), Dave Clark ( MIT ), John Curran ( NEARNET ), Steve Deering ( Xerox ), Dino Farinacci ( Cisco ), Paul Francis ( NTT ), Eric Fleischmann ( Boeing ), Mark Knopper ( Ameritech ), Greg Minshall ( Novell ), Rob Ullmann ( Lotus ), and Lixia Zhang ( Xerox ).
For example, in Corkery v Carpenter ( 1950 ), a man was found guilty of being drunk in charge of a carriage, although in fact he only had a bicycle.
) A friend of Edward Carpenter, Ellis was one of the first sexologists who did not regard homosexuality as a disease, immoral, or a crime.
In a 2010 Total Film poll, it was again selected as the greatest horror film ; the judging panel included veteran horror directors such as John Carpenter, Wes Craven, and George A. Romero.
The first patent for AC bias was filed by W. L. Carlson and Glenn L. Carpenter in 1921, eventually resulting in.
An old tradition, which involves the legend of Habib the Carpenter, mentions that John was one of the three disciples sent to Antioch to preach to the people there.
An interesting observation by Carpenter in 1978 was that some banksias had a stronger odour at night possibly to attract mammal pollinators.
Sarah Michelle Gellar was approached to appear as Buffy in Angel < nowiki >'</ nowiki > s one hundredth episode, but declined, so the character of Cordelia Chase ( Charisma Carpenter ) was used instead.
In the United States, there was one remaining active Shaker community, at Sabbathday Lake, Maine, which as of January 2011 has only five members: Sister June Carpenter, Brother Arnold Hadd, and Sister Frances Carr ( and two other brothers ).
Carpenter was born in Carthage, New York, the son of Milton Jean ( née Carter ) and Howard Ralph Carpenter, a music professor.

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