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.

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.

Dennis D. Carpenter noted that the belief in a pantheistic or panentheistic deity has led to the idea of interconnectedness playing a key part in pagans ' worldviews.

Nicholson, state senator, U. S. Senator, and Chief Justice of the Tennessee Supreme Court ; Sterling Marlin, NASCAR driver ; Dr. Marion Dorsett, inventor of the serum to control hog cholera ; Fran McKee, first female line officer to hold the rank of rear admiral in the U. S. Navy ; Lyman T Johnson, civil rights movement ; and Raphael Benjamin West former Nashville mayor and Civil Rights ally, noted architect James Edwin Ruthven Carpenter, Jr. and John Harlan Willis, United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the Medal of Honor — for his actions during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.

According to an episode of A & E's Cold Case Files, police officers who arrived at the scene of the crime noted that Carpenter called the apartment several times and did not seem surprised that the police were there, which raised suspicions.

However, as Carpenter has noted, the plates overlap so many tail vertebrae that movement would be limited.

The genus was named in honor of Dr. William Marbury Carpenter, a noted botanist from Louisiana.

Molly Carpenter, writing in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, noted, " Murphey's love for the American West clearly comes through in his songs, painted with vivid images of the rugged mountains and vast deserts of southwest landscapes, all evidence of his travels from his native Texas to California's Mojave Desert, Colorado's Rockies and the wild diversity of New Mexico, his home for the past 10 years.

A familial connection both to Repton school and the church in Shropshire is noted by Auden's biographer Humprey Carpenter.

Charisma Carpenter herself, despite previously noted to have fun portraying the role, became critical of the storyline overtime, declaring her character ’ s seduction of a teenage boy creepy.

In the DVD audio commentary for the film, Carpenter noted that the story of the deliberate wreckage of a ship and its subsequent plundering was based on an actual event that took place in the 19th century near Goleta, California.

* In the book Liz Carpenter: Girl from Salado, author Betty Wilke Cox tells the story of this noted writer, journalist and former press secretary to Lady Bird Johnson.

An article in the journal of the UK's Institute of Operations Management written by Mark Eaton and Keith Carpenter of the Engineering Employers ' Federation noted that " the successful implementation of 5S requires that everyone understand why it is being used and what the expected results are.

King responded devastatingly in his “ Letter from Birmingham Jail ,” pointing out that “ to the Negro, ‘ Wait ’ has almost always meant ‘ Never ’.” Two years later when King organized the Selma to Montgomery march for voting rights, Carpenter did everything in his power to prevent Episcopal clergy from participating in the march, which he termed “ foolishness .” However, it should be noted that Carpenter had good relationships with black clergy in his diocese ; he facilitated meetings between Birmingham ’ s black and white leadership in his office ; and it was during his tenure that Camp McDowell was integrated.

The character of Conan has proven durably popular, resulting in Conan stories by later writers such as Poul Anderson, Leonard Carpenter, Lin Carter, L. Sprague de Camp, Roland J.

* Dark Star ( film ), a 1974 science fiction movie directed by John Carpenter

Escape from New York is a 1981 American science fiction action film directed and scored by John Carpenter.

Another version is the Collector's Edition, a two-disc set featuring a remastered transfer with a 5. 1 audio track, two commentaries ( one by John Carpenter and Kurt Russell, another by producer Debra Hill and Joe Alves ), a making-of featurette, the first issue of a comic book series titled John Carpenter's Snake Plissken Chronicles, and a ten-minute deleted opening sequence.

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Many later figures were influenced by Lovecraft's works, including author and artist Clive Barker, prolific horror writer Stephen King, comics writers Alan Moore, Neil Gaiman and Mike Mignola, film directors John Carpenter, Stuart Gordon, and Guillermo Del Toro, horror manga artist Junji Ito, and artist H. R. Giger.

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 ).

The court ruled in Carpenter: " It is well established, as a general proposition, that a person who acquires special knowledge or information by virtue of a confidential or fiduciary relationship with another is not free to exploit that knowledge or information for his own personal benefit but must account to his principal for any profits derived therefrom.

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.

The new owner, Bob Carpenter, Jr., scion of the Delaware-based DuPont family, tried to polish the team's image by unofficially changing its name to the " Bluejays ".

Instead, Carpenter turned his attention to the minor league affiliates, continuing an effort begun by Cox a year earlier ; prior to Cox ' ownership, the Phillies had paid almost no attention to player development.

In 1856, under the direction of Postmaster General James Campbell, Toppan and Carpenter, ( commissioned by the U. S. government to print U. S. postage stamps through the 1850s ) purchased a rotary machine designed to separate stamps, patented in England in 1854 by William and Henry Bemrose, who were printers in Derby, England.

The first patent for AC bias was filed by W. L. Carlson and Glenn L. Carpenter in 1921, eventually resulting in.

The basketball team at Wabash is coached by Antoine Carpenter, a 2000 Little Giant graduate.

* Occam's sword by Albert P. Carpenter

An interesting observation by Carpenter in 1978 was that some banksias had a stronger odour at night possibly to attract mammal pollinators.

Robin Hardy gave input on the project, and original songs and music from the film were supervised by Gary Carpenter, the original music director.

* Audio recording of the Battle of Lewes lecture given by Professor David Carpenter at Lewes Town Hall Summer 2010

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 ).

Originally an idea suggested by producer Irwin Yablans ( titled The Babysitter Murders ), who envisioned a film about babysitters being menaced by a stalker, Carpenter took the idea and another suggestion from Yablans that it take place during Halloween and developed a story.

" The film was written by Carpenter and Debra Hill with Carpenter admitting that the music was inspired by both Dario Argento's Suspiria ( which also influenced the films surreal color scheme ) and William Friedkin's The Exorcist.

Carpenter had just made Dark Star but no one wanted to hire him as a director, so he assumed that he would make it in Hollywood as a screenwriter.

They denied the claim that Carpenter and Crane were on bad terms just before the slaying, and they said the police theory that a camera tripod was the murder weapon was sheer speculation based on Carpenter's occupation.

Elyssa Davalos played Lisa Kohler / Kosov in " Lost Love: Part 1 & 2 " in season 3, then just a few episodes later ( in the same season ) she re-appeared as Nikki Carpenter, a role which she reprised in several more episodes.

Unable to make radio contact, as the radio was damaged in Zabrinski's fall, Carpenter just receives a message from the Dolphin telling them to return at once, as the ice is closing.

In 1846, Chapin ran for mayor of Chicago as a Whig against Democratic nominee Charles Follansbee and Liberty Party nominee Philo Carpenter, winning the office with just over 55 % of the vote.

Binghamton's enthusiastic assistant is the sycophantic Lieutenant Elroy Carpenter ( Bob Hastings, a Bilko veteran ), who, at times, is shown to be just as much of a bumbler ( and as by-the-book ) as Parker.

" Since Whedon suspected this season would be the last, Carpenter says, " we didn't want to just leave Cordelia in a coma .. this would be a very big story left untold.

After 4 years, Carpenter had decided to phase out the Crown name in favor of a return to just Carpenter.

Further along the lake shore, the railway started climbing just before New Denver and worked its way up the steep Carpenter Creek to Three Forks.

After her death, Carpenter told Associated Press working with Hill was " one of the greatest experiences of my life-she had a passion for not just movies about women or women's ideas but films for everybody ".

" John Carpenter was approached by Cannon Films, who had just finished 1986's release of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, to write and direct Halloween 4.

In 1974, Les Carpenter died suddenly of a heart attack at the age of fifty-two, just a year after the death of Lyndon Johnson.