Her work includes articles for magazines and newspapers around the world ( e. g., Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, The Independent ( UK ), The Irish Times, The Toronto Globe and Mail, The LA Times, La Jornada ( Mexico ), The Review of the International Red Cross, Columbia University ’ s Journal of Politics and Society ) and chapters to numerous books ( e. g., This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women, edited by Jay Allison and Dan Gediman book is the result of the “ This I Believe ” series on National Public Radio ; The Satanic Bible By Caesar 999 ; A Memory, A Monologue, A Rant, and A Prayer, edited by Eve Ensler ; Lessons from our Fathers, by Keith McDermott ; Girls Like Us: 40 Extraordinary Women Celebrate Girlhood in Story, Poetry and Song, by Gina Misiroglu ; The Way We Will be 50 Years from Today: 60 of the World ’ s Greatest Minds Share Their Visions of the Next Half-Century, edited by Mike Wallace ).

Those stories, and many others, are recounted in Charles Mackay's 1841 popular account, " Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds ".

He wrote modernistic picaresque novels and short stories popular in the 1920s, often set in Western Europe ( The Extraordinary Adventures of Julia Jurenito and his Disciples ( 1922 ), Thirteen Pipes ).

# Arsène Lupin, Gentleman Burglar ( Arsène Lupin, gentleman cambrioleur, 1907 coll., 9 stories ) ( AKA Exploits of Arsène Lupin, Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin )

Her previously published magazine stories have been compiled in two collections, The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters with Extraordinary People and My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere.

In The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier, Trout is referenced in passing as having written stories for a gentleman's magazine called Stagman, an obvious sendup of Playboy.

The Extraordinary was an Australian television documentary series that featured stories of the paranormal and supernatural.

* In the 2003 film The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, an adaptation of the graphic novel by Alan Moore, Richard Roxburgh portrays the main villain named the Fantom, whose true identity was eventually revealed to be Professor James Moriarty, who also posed as the League's recruiter M ; with a blackmailed Dorian Gray as his agent, Moriarty acquired samples from the League with the intention of duplicating their powers for his own goals.

* Brazilian Communist Party ( 1961 ): In 1961, the " revisionist " group held an Extraordinary National Conference, adopting a new program, a new statute, replacing the main body of the party ( The Working Class ), and adopting the name of Brazilian Communist Party, keeping the acronym of PCB, until then popularly used to identify PC-SBIC.

At the 14th Extraordinary Congress of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, on 20 January 1990, the delegations of the Republics could not agree on the main issues in the Yugoslav federation.

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore and Kevin O ' Neill is another example of this, as all of the main characters and most of the secondary / background characters are fictional characters whose copyright has expired, and all are characters of different authors and creators brought together within one massive extended universe.

Released in 2009, Part I of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume III: Century entitled " What Keeps Mankind Alive " features Carnacki as a main character.

Extraordinary characters and inhuman entities can have skill values far above the normal range.

* The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen ( 1999 -) takes place in a world where characters from various literary sources interact.

The comic book character Orlando is a blend of several fictional characters with the name Orlando as well as being known during the mid-sixties as O while engaged in sexual games with the descendants of the Silling Castle survivors, according to Alan Moore and Kevin O ' Neill's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen series.

Alan Moore did likewise in his The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen comic book ( and its sequels ) in which various Victorian era literary characters meet and join up with the eponymous League ( though they are not descended from a single family ).

* List of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen characters

Silurians and Sea Devils are referenced in the second volume of Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary Gentlemen where they were connected to the creature from the Black Lagoon ; League of Extraordinary Gentlemen is set in a fictional universe which reconciles the exploits of all fictional characters in one continuity.

A prominent example occurs within the first volume of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, wherein a character who is clearly intended in appearance and description by other characters to be Dr. Fu Manchu appears as a significant villain ; however, as this character was not in the public domain at the time of writing and the rights still held by the estate of his creator Sax Rohmer, he is not directly named as such in the work and is only referred to as ' the Devil Doctor '.

* List of characters in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Roxburgh appeared as three iconic characters over the next three years: he played Sherlock Holmes in 2002's The Hound of the Baskervilles, Holmes's nemesis Professor Moriarty in 2003's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, and Count Dracula in 2004's Van Helsing.

His most notable portrayals are of the characters Lestat de Lioncourt in the 2002 film adaptation of Anne Rice's Queen of the Damned, and Dorian Gray in the 2003 film adaptation of Alan Moore's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.

" Mina Murray " ( returning to her maiden name after having divorced her husband ) is one of the lead characters of Alan Moore's comic book series League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.

They were to be the central characters and the novel was to be titled Those Extraordinary Twins.

The Pearl's characters and venues, being Victoriana, are featured in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by Alan Moore.

On 20 December 1917, the Council of People's Commissars officially established the All-Russia Extraordinary Commission to Combat Counter-revolution and Sabotage — usually known as the Cheka ( based on the Russian acronym ВЧК ).

) The story itself sees Mina Harker and Allan Quatermain — now immortal after bathing in the fire of youth from She — on their quest to recover the Black Dossier itself ( a confessed macguffin ), in a metafictional unravelling of the secret history of the now-disbanded League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.

The humoristically developed version of this legend appears in book three of Vladimir Voinovich — The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin.

For example, from 1998 until 2002 she played the eponymous role in the Austrian TV series Julia — eine ungewöhnliche Frau ( Julia — An Extraordinary Woman ).

* pallets — Niagara Herald Extraordinary, badge: On a compass rose of sixteen points Gules, a plate fimbriated Gules charged with three pallets wavy Azure.

* Most Extraordinary Space Investigations — Starring Dan Harmon, Sevan Najarian, Justin Roiland and Sarah Silverman.

The Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders of East Line Airlines, held on June 7, 2004, resolved to delegate the authority of a sole executive body to a Managing Organization — Russian Sky Aviation Group, and on October 21, 2004 East Line Airlines was renamed Russian Sky Airlines without any change of the legal entity.

Chicago's Jesuit University — along with Preparing People to Lead Extraordinary Lives — is the official marketing slogan of Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois.

" Extraordinary crime wave we're having — er — ah — for the time of year.

* 1967 — The Rescuer: The Extraordinary Life of the Navy's " Swede " Momsen and His Role in an Epic Submarine Disaster.

Together, they wrote and recorded five songs with Mandy — the single " Extraordinary ," the title track " Wild Hope ," " All Good Things ," " Few Days Down " and " Looking Forward to Looking Back.

* Extraordinary Machine press release from Epic Records — August 15, 2005

He was also featured in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, released in 2003, where he served as the team leader and a mentor and father-figure to American secret agent Tom Sawyer, and the 2008 direct-to-DVD Allan Quatermain and the Temple of Skulls.

Moran appears as a minor character in Alan Moore's comic book series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Volume I, as an underling of Moriarty, where they are both secret agents who are assigned by MI5 to create a criminal empire through which the government can be in control of the criminal underworld.

David Fitzpatrick, a sufferer of dissociative fugue disorder, from the United Kingdom, was profiled on Five's television series Extraordinary People.

Monsignor Pietro Gasparri, the recently appointed undersecretary at the Department of Extraordinary Affairs, had underscored his proposal to Pacelli to work in the ' Vatican's equivalent of the Foreign office ' by highlighting the ' necessity of defending the Church from the onslaughts of secularism and liberalism throughout Europe.

Pacelli ( seated, center ) at the signing of the Reichskonkordat on 20 July 1933 in Rome with ( from left to right ): German prelate Ludwig Kaas, German Vice-Chancellor Franz von Papen, Secretary of Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs Giuseppe Pizzardo, Alfredo Ottaviani, and Reich minister Rudolf Buttmann

Orlando, a character from the comic book series The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, was born with female sexual characteristics and developed male sexual organs at age ten.

* Campion Bond, the fictional character from The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Extraordinary incomes came from the spoils of war, which were divided between the king and his men.

Asia's set included only " An Extraordinary Life " from Phoenix, the rest of the songs coming from the first two albums plus one cover each from The Buggles (" Video Killed the Radio Star " with Wetton on lead vocals and Downes on vocoder ), King Crimson (" The Court of the Crimson King ", which was recorded by a previous incarnation of that band with Greg Lake on lead vocals ) and Emerson, Lake & Palmer (" Fanfare for the Common Man ").

Extraordinary ( Alaukika or Asadharana ) perception is of three types, viz., Samanyalakshana ( perceiving generality from a particular object ), Jñanalakshana ( when one sense organ can also perceive qualities not attributable to it, as when seeing a chili, one knows that it would be bitter or hot ), and Yogaja ( when certain human beings, from the power of Yoga, can perceive past, present and future and have supernatural abilities, either complete or some ).

* Accounts of the South Sea Bubble, John Law and the Mississippi Company can be found in Charles Mackay's classic Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds ( 1843 )-available from Project Gutenberg.

He signed the Law of Spikelets and personally led the Extraordinary Commission for Grain Delivery in Ukraine, which seized a reported 4. 2 million tonnes of grain from the peasants during a widespread manmade famine ( known in Ukraine as Holodomor ).

In the wake of overwhelming calls for him to stand down, Lowe eventually resigned on 30 June 2006, a few days before an Extraordinary General Meeting that was predicted to see him removed from the club's board.

In The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier, it is suggested that Jack Kerouac's Dean Moriarty ( from On the Road ) is his great-grandson, and the rivalry between the two criminals is continued by the fact that The Doctor's great-grandson is Kerouac's other creation, Doctor Sax.

He was appointed by President Martin Van Buren as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from 1837 to 1839, when he was recalled at his own request.

* Orlando ( comics ), a character from The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

Giovanni and Giacomo Tocci, from Locana, Italy, were immortalized in Mark Twain's short story " Those Extraordinary Twins " as fictitious twins Angelo and Luigi.

* The comic book The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and its film adaptation feature a much larger version of the Nautilus ; The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier states that it is a second, larger submarine built after the destruction of the first one from Verne's novels.

* Out of this World: Extraordinary Costumes from Film and Television: June 16, 2007-September 30, 2007 Featured costumes from Star Wars, Blade Runner, The Terminator, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, and many more of the most popular films and television shows of all time.