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Prior to meeting Mallowan, Christie had not had any extensive brushes with archaeology, but once the two married they made sure to only go to sites where they could work together.
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.
In 1971 Agatha Christie was made a Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.
Several biographical programs have been made, such as the 2004 BBC television programme entitled Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures, in which she is portrayed by Olivia Williams, Anna Massey, and Bonnie Wright.
When she made it, the results, starring Margaret Rutherford, were popular and successful light comedies, but were disappointing to Christie herself ; nevertheless, Agatha Christie dedicated the novel The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side to Rutherford.
The Hugh Hefner First Amendment Award was created by Christie Hefner " to honor individuals who have made significant contributions in the vital effort to protect and enhance First Amendment rights for Americans.
Then on their next drive, kicker Steve Christie made a 29-yard field goal to give the Bills a 23-17 lead.
With 16 seconds left in the game, Bills kicker Steve Christie made what seemed to be the game-winning 41-yard field goal to give his team the lead, 16 – 15.
A German version of Anna Christie was also made in 1930.
Christie made her professional stage debut in 1957, and her first screen roles were on British television.
Christie made a return to the mainstream in 1996 with supporting roles in Dragonheart and Kenneth Branagh's adaptation of Hamlet.
In 2004, Christie made very brief cameo appearances in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Troy.
In writing the above article, Professor Christie had access to and made much use of these manuscripts, which include a life of Julius Caesar Scaliger.
Born Alfred Ernest Christie, in London, Ontario, Canada, he was one of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood who made their way to Hollywood, California, attracted by the newly developing motion picture business.
* List of films made by Christie Film Company at IMDB
In Hollywood, California, they made enough money working in films to purchase a property in Los Angeles and set up their own Christie Film Company to make comedy movies.
* List of films made by Christie Film Company at IMDB
Langham Christie's son, William Langham Christie, made substantial alterations to the house in the 1870s.
It was built by the firm of Hill, Norman & Beard Ltd ( bought by Christie in 1923 ); after the Second World War John Christie made a gift of sections of the soundboards, pipes and structural parts to the rebuilt Guards Chapel, Wellington Barracks ( which had been destroyed in the blitz ); the case and console remain at Glyndebourne.
* 2003 – Ann and Seamus ISBN 0-88899-561-X ( nominated: Governor General's Award, Mr. Christie Award, Ruth Schwartz Award and five others ; made into a folk opera of the same name )
For instance, in Mrs McGinty's Dead, Mrs Oliver talks of having made the blowpipe a foot long in one of her novels, whereas the actual length is something like four-and-a-half feet — the same mistake Christie made in Death in the Clouds.

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* In The Labours of Hercules, writer Agatha Christie uses a fictional goblet created by Benvenuto Cellini as the starting point for the short story " The Apples of the Hesperides ".
Several Reform politicians continued to attempt to reach out to Mackenzie, but he rebuffed all of them, to the point that by 1857, only David Christie still attempted to include Mackenzie in Reform Party plans.
Morecambe played their first game in the Football League against Barnet at Christie Park in August 2007, in which they played out a 0 – 0 draw to secure their first ever Football League point.
His recent talks with leading industrialists had satisfied him that the workers ' feelings have been bitterly roused to the point where, if they were in possession of arms, they would physically revolt against the regime On September 29, 1938 Goerdeler informed the British, through one of Vansittart's contacts, Colonel Graham Christie, that the mobilization of the Royal Navy was turning German public opinion against the regime.
* The places with the highest elevation are all associated with the Hadley Hills, and are located in Lapeer County, they are: Pinnacle Point, at, Kerr ( Cemetery ) Hill, at, both in Hadley Township, Mt Christie, at, in Metamora Township, and a point near Mayville, reaching up to above sea level.
Mrs. Christie ’ s Three Act Tragedy is up to her best level .” He summarised the set-up of the plot but then admitted, “ A weak ( but perhaps inevitable point ) is the disappearance of a butler ; the reader, that is to say, is given rather too broad a hint.
The point at issue, which it would be grossly unfair to specify, between Mrs. Christie and the reader is one which would provide a really interesting silly season correspondence.
Also there is one very corny item, the vital witness killed when on the point of disclosing crucial information, which is quite unworthy of Miss Christie.
Makes one appreciate the economy of dialogue – all point, or at least possible point, in early Christie.
Christie Island, Burma's southernmost point, lies 18 km to the north of Ko Surin Nuea and about 100 km to the south is Mu Ko Similan National Park.
At the prompting of Paul Simon and Christie Brinkley ( who were listening in the studio ), he decided to keep it in the recorded version as it seemed to illustrate his point in the song about personal fallibility.

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* John Christie who was hanged in the prison in 1953 after having been convicted of murdering his wife.
In December 1969, Mountbatten wrote to Christie for a second time after having seen a performance of The Mousetrap.
The most prominent leader of the party was Doug Christie, a British Columbia lawyer best known for having represented neo-Nazis James Keegstra, Ernst Zündel and Wolfgang Droege.
Skipper, on the other hand, begins a relationship with new girl in town Christie Kovacs, who moved to Truro to live with her overbearing sister Alice who worked at the Weldon Paper Mill and who was secretly in love with Claude. Christie leaves Truro for good after being paid off for having a brief affair and then surviving a car accident with Field. Not long after Alice resigns and also leaves Truro after realizing Claude would never return her feelings.
He gave evidence during the trial of John Christie in 1953, having produced a detailed and comprehensive report on the many bodies found at 10 Rillington Place.
His report showed a consistent pattern of attack by Christie, most of the intact victims having been sexually molested and strangled.
It was the first British cruiser tank to use the Christie suspension system which gave higher speeds and better cross-country performance, previous models of cruiser tanks having used triple wheeled bogie suspension.
The same year Christie re-recorded " Amarillo " together with the Hermes House Band for the German market, reaching # 25 in the German charts and having several TV performances.
Throughout most of the ordeal, Andy has been having a relationship with Sam Mitchell ( Kim Medcalf ) whom he later married, but when Den Watts ( Leslie Grantham ) and Marcus Christie ( Stephen Churchett ) tricks Sam into selling the pub to Den, and signing her house over to Andy, Andy leaves her, taking Sam for every penny she had and leaving her homeless.
In particular, Stoppard is having a shot at the way in which critics lapped up Christie ’ s works despite them being exceedingly predictable.
Graham lives in an apartment with his girlfriend, Christie, and two other boys, Randy and Martin, the latter of whom is having an affair with Graham's mother and with whom Graham is also having sex.
Graham is further convinced that Christie and Martin are having sex, but does not care.
Boyle later moved to New Orleans, where he married Elizabeth Christie, the couple having one daughter, Maria Elizabeth ( 1847 – 1933 ).

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