( When Christie adapted Witness into a stage play, she lengthened the ending so that the murderer was also killed.

While accompanying Mallowan on countless archaeological trips ( spending up to 3 – 4 months at a time in Syria and Iraq at excavation sites at Ur, Ninevah, Tell Arpachiyah, Chagar Bazar, Tell Brak, and Nimrud ), Christie not only wrote novels and short stories, but also contributed work to the archaeological sites, more specifically to the archaeological restoration and labeling of ancient exhibits which includes tasks such as cleaning and conserving delicate ivory pieces, reconstructing pottery, developing photos from early excavations which later led to taking photographs of the site and its findings, and taking field notes.

Christie ’ s life within the archaeological world not only shaped her settings and characters for her books but also in the issues she highlights.

During Christie and Mallowan's time in the Middle East, along with their time spent among the many tombs, temples, and museums, there was also a large amount of time spent traveling to and from Mallowan's sites.

The large amount of travel done by Christie and Mallowan has not only made for a great writing theme, as shown in her famous novel: The Murder on the Orient Express, but also tied into the idea of archaeology as an adventure that has become so important in today ’ s popular culture as described by Cornelius Holtorf in his book Archaeology is a Brand.

The characters in this book in particular are also based on archaeologists Christie knew from her personal experiences on excavations sites.

Christie has also been portrayed fictionally.

Christie has also been parodied on screen, such as in the film Murder by Indecision, which featured the character " Agatha Crispy ".

Christie also used material from her fictional creation, spinster Caroline Sheppard, who appeared in The Murder of Roger Ackroyd.

Stemming is also the basis of one of the most common types of downhill techniques, the Stem Christie.

She also appeared in ITV's Marple: Ordeal By Innocence, based on the Agatha Christie novel.

A German version of Anna Christie was also made in 1930.

To add to this, he also had a victory against Linford Christie at Crystal Palace at the end of 1986.

Burgh Island is closely linked to Agatha Christie, as it served as the inspirational setting for both And Then There Were None as well as the Hercule Poirot mystery Evil Under the Sun. The hotel and its eloquent Art Deco styling was also a bolt hole in the 1930s for the likes of London's rich and famous, including Noël Coward.

In the early 1980s Tutin also appeared in the made-for-television film Murder with Mirrors ( based on an Agatha Christie novel ) along with Helen Hayes and Bette Davis.

Hunterdon also supported Steve Lonegan for Governor over Chris Christie, his less conservative opponent in the 2009 Republican Primary, by a 4. 0 % margin.

Chris Christie was also the Grand Marshall of the town's first, and soon thereafter, the county's Columbus Day Parade.

He also sang " Silver Train " and " Christie " on the film soundtrack Scream for Help.

James Christie, a young red headed actor, was also a long-running member of the cast.

However, other sources note that James Christie rented auction rooms from 1762, and newspaper advertisements of Christie's sales dating from 1759 have also been traced.

By a curious coincidence she also played Agatha Christie herself in " The Unicorn and the Wasp ", an episode of Doctor Who.

Some people, such as the following authors, have inferred, insinuated, or suggested that entering a state of perpetual war becomes progressively easier in a modern democratic republic, such as the United States, due to the development of a relationship network between people who wield political and economic power also owning capital in companies that financially profit from war, lobby for war, and influence public opinion of war through influence of Mass media outlets that control the presentation for the causes of war, the effects of war, and the Censorship of war: ( 1 ) " The Iron Triangle: Inside the Secret World of the Carlyle Group " ( 2004 )" by Dan Briody ; ( 2 ) " The Pentagon Labyrinth: 10 Short Essays to Help You Through It " ( 2011 ) an anthology by nine authors who are Pierre M. Sprey, George Wilson, Franklin C. Spinney, Bruce I. Gudmundsson, Col. G. I. Wilson, Col. Chet Richards, Andrew Cockburn, Thomas Christie, and Winslow T. Wheeler ; ( 3 ) " Prophets of War: Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex " ( 2010 ), by William D. Hartung ; ( 4 ) " Media Control, Second Edition: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda ( 2002 ), by Noam Chomsky ; and ( 5 ) " Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media " ( 2002 ), by Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky.

The 1920s also gave rise to one of the most popular mystery authors of all time, Agatha Christie, whose works include Murder on the Orient Express ( 1934 ), Death on the Nile ( 1937 ), and the world's best-selling mystery And Then There Were None ( 1939 ).

The T-29 was a prototype medium tank, a modernized T-28 with Christie suspension — a later version of this vehicle was considered for the competition of prototypes which led to the T-34, but by then it was outdated ( not to be confused with a Grotte tank project also called T-29 ).

A 1945 radio series of at least 13 original half-hour episodes ( none of which apparently adapt any Christie stories ) transferred Poirot from London to New York and starred character actor Harold Huber, perhaps better known for his appearances as a police officer in various Charlie Chan films.

Christie starred in two other films released in 1965, first appearing as Daisy Battles in Young Cassidy, a biopic of Irish playwright Seán O ' Casey, co-directed by Jack Cardiff and ( uncredited ) John Ford.

In 1966, Christie played a dual role in François Truffaut's adaptation of the Ray Bradbury novel Fahrenheit 451, where she starred opposite Oskar Werner.

The play starred Pauline Lord, who had been the original Anna Christie on Broadway.

She also starred in the Lifetime television film Student Seduction, in which she played Christie Dawson, a high school teacher wrongfully accused of sexual harassment by one of her students who becomes obsessed with her.

A 1978 film version of Heaven Can Wait starred Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, and James Mason.

It was directed by Richard Fleischer and starred Richard Attenborough as Christie, Judy Geeson as Beryl Evans, and John Hurt as Timothy Evans.

In 2005 she starred in The Secret Life of Words, opposite Tim Robbins and Julie Christie.

In 2011, Agatha Christie Theatre Company's national tour of the 1958 play Verdict, starred Dawn Steele playing the part of Lisa Koletzky.

Although her main focus has been television, Kurtz has starred in several major Hollywood films including the Agatha Christie drama Caribbean Mystery in 1983, Dangerous Liaisons in 1988, its 1999 remake Cruel Intentions, as a lesbian, activist, in the acclaimed indie film Citizen Ruth, and perhaps most notably, alongside Jim Carrey in 1997's Liar Liar.

Kennedy's book was filmed in 1970: Richard Fleischer's film 10 Rillington Place starred John Hurt as Evans and Richard Attenborough as Christie.

She played a character in an Agatha Christie's Marple series (" Agatha Christie Marple: 4. 50 from Paddington "; 2004 ), and has starred in episodes of Midsomer Murders ( 2008 ) and A Touch of Frost ( 2009 ), and the film The Closer You Get ( 2000 ) alongside Sean McGinley.

Garai next starred in Stephen Poliakoff's World War II thriller Glorious 39, alongside Julie Christie, Jenny Agutter, Bill Nighy, Christopher Lee,

During the early 1920s Sweet's career continued to prosper, and she starred in the first film version of Anna Christie in 1923.

In The Go-Between, a young middle class boy named Leo Colston ( Dominic Guard ), a guest for the summer with an upper class family, becomes the messenger for an affair between the daughter, Marian ( Julie Christie ,) and a working class farmer named Ted Burgess ( Alan Bates ).

In 1971 Agatha Christie was made a Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

* Nemesis ( Agatha Christie novel ), a 1971 detective novel

McCabe & Mrs. Miller is a 1971 American Western film starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie, and directed by Robert Altman.

The last Marple novel Christie wrote, Nemesis, was published in 1971, followed by Christie's last Poirot novel Elephants Can Remember in 1972 and then in 1973 by her very last novel Postern of Fate.

He subsequently taught at Dartmouth College, but after his Dartmouth post was not renewed, Christie moved to France in 1971.

The original 1971 Tony Christie single was re-released to radio and CD / download sales, and hit No. 1 for seven weeks and was the biggest hit in Britain for all of 2005.

Devane appeared in the films McCabe & Mrs. Miller ( 1971 ) with Julie Christie and Warren Beatty ; Lady Liberty ( 1971 ) with Sophia Loren ; Family Plot ( 1976 ) directed by Alfred Hitchcock ; Marathon Man ( 1976 ) with Dustin Hoffman and Laurence Olivier ; Rolling Thunder ( 1977 ) with Tommy Lee Jones ; Red Alert ( 1977 ) with Ralph Waite, based on a novel by Harold R. " Hal " King ; The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training ( 1977 ) with Jackie Earle Haley ; Yanks ( 1979 ) with Richard Gere ; Testament ( 1983 ) with Jane Alexander ; Timestalkers ( 1987 ) with Lauren Hutton and Klaus Kinski ; Forgotten Sins ( 1996 ) with John Shea ; Exception to the Rule ( 1997 ), with Kim Cattrall and Sean Young ; Payback ( 1999 ) with Mel Gibson ; Hollow Man ( 2000 ), with Elisabeth Shue and Kevin Bacon ; and Space Cowboys ( 2000 ) with Clint Eastwood, Tommy Lee Jones, James Garner, and Donald Sutherland.

From 1971 to 1984, Plantamura was active as a founding member, along with countertenor-composer John Patrick Thomas, cellist Marijke Verberne, and harpsichordist William Christie, of The Five Centuries Ensemble.

The first clinical study took place at the Christie Hospital in 1971, and showed a convincing effect in advanced breast cancer, but nevertheless ICI's development programme came close to termination when it was reviewed in 1972.

Built in 1971, its house Co-Masters are Christie McDonald and Michael Rosengarten.

In 2005, " Is This The Way To Amarillo ", a song Greenfield had written with Sedaka in the early 1970s, reached # 1 on the UK charts in the original 1971 version by Tony Christie.

As well, a re-release of the Greenfield / Sedaka song " Is This The Way To Amarillo " ( originally a UK hit for Tony Christie in 1971 ) became the UK's best-selling record of 2005.

For example, elderly priests were not required to adopt the new form when it was introduced, and in 1971 Pope Paul VI granted the " Agatha Christie indult " that allowed occasional celebrations of the older form in England and Wales.

His first film role of note was in the 1971 film, The Go Between, where he played Marcus Maudsley, school friend of Leo Colston ( Dominic Guard ) who passed messages between Julie Christie and Alan Bates.

" ( In the event, it took until 1971 for Christie to be awarded the DBE ).

Nemesis is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie ( 1890 – 1976 ) and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in November 1971 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year.

Matthew Coady in The Guardian of November 4, 1971 concluded, " Not a Christie classic but the old hand is astonishingly fresh and the mixture as relaxing as a hot bath.

Robert Weaver in the Toronto Daily Star of December 4, 1971 said, " Christie richly deserves the loyalty offered up to her by devotees of the traditional mystery.

I Did What I Did For Maria was a Top 20 hit in 1971 for Tony Christie.

Christie had several hits: " Yellow River " and " San Bernadino " in 1970, " Man of Many Faces " in 1971, and " Iron Horse " in 1972.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Phillips continued scoring films and television series including music for the films Beyond the Valley of the Dolls ( 1970 ), The Seven Minutes ( 1971 ) and the television series The Monkees and Get Christie Love !.