Famous for his nearly one hundred film scores, he nevertheless maintained a steadfast allegiance to absolute concert music throughout what he called his " double life.

Boccaccio's De Casibus Virorum Illustrium (" The Fortunes of Famous Men "), used by John Lydgate to compose his Fall of Princes, tells of many where the turn of Fortune's wheel brought those most high to disaster, and Boccaccio essay De remedii dell ' una e dell ' altra Fortuna, depends upon Boethius for the double nature of Fortuna.

Famous winners are Rodi Woodcock, £ 2, 072, 220, in 1991, the first double millionaire, and Michael Elliott, £ 3, 001, 511 in 2010, the highest jackpot winner.

Famous people from Conisbrough include the singer Tony Christie, Groove Armada / Faithless bass guitarist Jonathan White and playwright Justin Scott.

Famous Russian bass singer Feodor Chaliapin performed here in the 1910s and the early 1920s.

Kozelek has also dabbled in acting — friend Cameron Crowe cast him in Almost Famous ( 1999 ) as Larry Fellows ( the bass player in Stillwater ), and in Vanilla Sky ( 2001 ).

The original Poison Girls line-up also included: Lance D ' Boyle ( drums ); Richard Famous ( guitar / vocals ); Nil ( tapes / bass / electric violin ); and Bernhardt Rebours ( bass / synthesiser / piano ).

Famous L-series headless Steinberger bass.

The original line up included Van Temple on guitar and vocals, former Whiteface member Kyle Henderson on bass and vocals, former Billy Joe Royal sideman " Wayne Famous " ( Wayne McNatt ) on keyboards, and Bryan Holmes on drums.

Nashville Pussy recorded ' Say Something Nasty ' with Almazan on bass only to be replaced by Katielyn Campbell ( of the band Famous Monsters ).

Famous Dutch film makers and actors that have won a Golden Calf include Rutger Hauer, Louis van Gasteren, Paul Verhoeven, Eddy Terstall, Carice van Houten, Fons Rademakers, Martin Koolhoven, Alex van Warmerdam, Fedja van Huêt, Jean van de Velde, Dick Maas, Marleen Gorris, Ian Kerkhof, Jeroen Krabbé, Monic Hendrickx and Rijk de Gooyer.

Famous People to come from Moore Montana include:

Famous specialty hamburgers that regularly come with cheese:

Famous companies and choreographers from all over the world have come to Israel to perform and give master classes.

Venues now come in all shapes and sizes, with use being made of every conceivable space from proper theatres ( e. g. Traverse or Bedlam Theatre ), custom-made theatres ( e. g. Music Hall in the Assembly Rooms ), historic castles ( C venues ), to lecture theatres ( Pleasance, George Square Theatre and Sweet ECA ), conference centres, other university rooms and spaces, temporary structures ( The Famous Spiegeltent and the Udderbelly ), churches and church halls, schools, a public toilet, the back of a taxi, and even in the audience's own homes.

Famous jazz musicians would come to Clarissa Street and play all night long moving from club to club.

Famous Dadri Mela ( fair ) is still held annually and people from all around the place come to visit it.

Famous formations from North America include the rich marine fossils of Kansas's Smoky Hill Chalk Member and the terrestrial fauna of the late Cretaceous Hell Creek Formation.

Famous Football players from Fermanagh include Roy Carroll, Harry Chatton, Barry Owens and Kyle Lafferty.

Longjing tea, also known as Dragon Well tea, is a variety of roasted green tea from Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, where it is produced mostly by hand and has been renowned for its high quality, earning the China Famous Tea title.

: For a list of some of the most noted oracular pronouncements of the Pythia, go to Famous Oracular Statements from Delphi.

I Love You ", Eminem's " Stan ", Leonard Cohen's " Famous Blue Raincoat ", Tom Waits's " Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis " and Bloodhound Gang's " The Ballad of Chasey Lain ".

Other independent companies were grouped under the Mutual banner in 1912, and there were also important new entrants, particularly the Jesse Lasky Feature Play Company, and Famous Players, which were both formed in 1913 to take advantage of the fact that films could reproduce the real substance of a stage play ( plus embellishments ), and so the best plays and actors from the legitimate stage could be enticed into films.

Famous battles in France include Battle of Verdun ( spanning 10 months from 21 February to 18 December 1916 ), Battle of the Somme ( 1 July to 18 November 1916 ), and five separate conflicts called the Battle of Ypres

By 1960, having been influenced more by jazz music than blues, Brown began incorporating jazz styled arrangements in his music, with Brown naming the Famous Flames hits " I'll Go Crazy " and " Think " as examples of his changing style away from more traditional forms of R & B and rock ' n ' roll.

The ballad, " Lost Someone ", credited with the Famous Flames, became, along with " Please, Please, Please ", an early show-stopper to Brown's shows, while the recording of the Joe Tex composition, " Baby You're Right " ( to which Brown altered completely from the original ), increased his reputation with R & B audiences.

* Mary ( elephant ), an elephant from the Sparks World Famous Shows circus

" In Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1, Falstaff and three roguish friends of Prince Hal also waylay unwary travellers on the highway from Gravesend to Rochester, a scene also present in The Famous Victories of Henry the Fift.

Famous for fossils collected since 1870, these formations extend from as far south as Kansas in the United States to Manitoba in Canada.

* Famous people from The Hague

Famous writers and journalists from the city include P. J. O ' Rourke, Christine Brennan, Philana Marie Boles, Mari Evans, Mildred D. Taylor, and Gloria Steinem.

also got the Fleischer Studios and Famous Studios Popeye cartoons originally from Paramount.

Famous illustrators for British editions include: Arthur Boyd Houghton, John Tenniel, John Everett Millais and George John Pinwell for Dalziel's Illustrated Arabian Nights Entertainments, published in 1865 ; Walter Crane for Aladdin's Picture Book ( 1876 ); Albert Letchford for the 1897 edition of Burton ’ s translation ; Edmund Dulac for Stories from the Arabian Nights ( 1907 ), Princess Badoura ( 1913 ) and Sindbad the Sailor & Other Tales from the Arabian Nights ( 1914 ).

Famous Anglo-Saxon examples include the jewellery from Sutton Hoo and the Tassilo Chalice, though the style originated in mainland Europe.

In September 1922, he refused to accept paychecks from Famous Players until the dispute was solved, although he owed them money he had spent to pay off Jean Acker.

However, Famous Players exercised their option to extend his contract, preventing him from accepting any employment other than with the studio.

When Valentino returned to the United States, it was to an offer from Ritz-Carlton Pictures ( working through Famous Players ), which included $ 7, 500 a week, creative control, and filming in New York.

With his contract fulfilled, Valentino was released from Famous Players but still obligated to Ritz-Carlton for four films.

In literary records, the earliest evidence of the fishing reel comes from a 4th century AD work entitled Lives of Famous Immortals.

Famous for the Godavari Pushkaralu-an event that happens once in every 12 years, celebrated with pomp and glory and attended by lakhs of people from all round the world.

Famous victory marches around or under the Arc have included the Germans in 1871, the French in 1919, the Germans in 1940, and the French and Allies in 1944 and 1945.

Many fast food operations have more local and regional roots, such as White Castle in the Midwest United States, along with Hardee's ( owned by CKE Restaurants, which also owns Carl's Jr., whose locations are primarily on the United States West Coast ); Krystal, Bojangles ' Famous Chicken ' n Biscuits, Cook Out, and Zaxby's restaurants in the American Southeast ; Raising Cane's in Louisiana ; Hot ' n Now in Michigan and Wisconsin ; In-N-Out Burger ( in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and Texas ) and Original Tommy's chains in Southern California ; Dick's Drive-In in Seattle, Washington and Arctic Circle in Utah and other western states ; Halo Burger around Flint, Michigan and Burgerville in the Portland, Oregon area.

He first arrived around 1858 in New York City, where he was " probably one of those Chinese mentioned in gossip of the sixties as peddling ' awful ' cigars at three cents apiece from little stands along the City Hall park fence – offering a paper spill and a tiny oil lamp as a lighter ", according to author Alvin Harlow in Old Bowery Days: The Chronicles of a Famous Street ( 1931 ).

Preferred Pictures was run by Schulberg, who had started as a publicity manager at Famous Players-Lasky, but in the aftermath of the power struggle around the formation of United Artists ended up on the losing side and lost his job.

Famous photographers from around the world taught there during summer-only classes.

Famous surfwear labels include Billabong, Rip Curl, Mambo and Quiksilver, which are sold and recognised around the world.

* Famous lake and sea monsters from around the world with some videos

), the show or film's theme song ( e. g. the final scene of " Homer's Triple Bypass ", from The Simpsons ; when Sam Carter hums the theme from Stargate SG-1 during the episode " Chimera "; the second Collector from Demon Knight ; when Mr. Incredible whistles theme music from The Incredibles ; when all the characters in the film Magnolia begin to sing the background music-" Wise Up " by Aimee Mann ; in Almost Famous, when one character begins to sing the background music-" Tiny Dancer " by Elton John-and all of the other characters around him immediately pick it up and sing along as well ; the moments when Sam Lowry of Brazil hums / listens to / sings the film's self-titled theme song ; when Daryl Van Horne whistles theme music from The Witches of Eastwick ; in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone when Rubeus Hagrid is briefly heard playing the main theme on a recorder ); when Quinton ' Rampage ' Jackson ( as B. A.

The movie Almost Famous revolves around the life of groupies ( although they call themselves ' band aids ' in the film ).

; Wajima-nuri: Famous for beautiful Japanese lacquerware produced around Wajima City.

* Famous places around China

Location of the series Reines de France et Femmes illustres ( Queens of France and Famous Women ) around the central basin.

A letter Thompson wrote was published in The Modesto Bee and the Associated Press sent a story around entitled " Woman Fighting Mad Over Famous Depression Photo.

All the government offices, schools and colleges around the state celebrate the birth anniversary of Shri Kanaka Dasa. Famous Singers Like Puttur Narasimha Nayak and Vidyabhushana were popularising the songs of kanakadasa in modern age

* Famous director Satyajit Ray's film Joi Baba Felunath is centred around Durga Puja and his movie Nayak also has a Durga Puja reference.

Famous models for his pictures sit for up to five hours as he leaves the camera shutter open and " paints " the space around them with carried and projected lights of various colors and shapes, creating luminous and colorful images.

Famous astronomers from around the world traveled to central Ohio to use the large telescope.

The album was issued as " The Davis Sisters Sing Authentic Southern Style Gospel-Recorded In Live Performance ", RCA Victor LSP-2851, and had a color photograph on the cover of the Famous Davis Sisters in their choir robes singing around a microphone, reminiscent of the format of Savoy MG-14000, their first album which was issued almost ten years previously with much less professional photography and graphics.

Famous movie stars such as actresses Julia Roberts and Anjelica Huston, and actor Nicolas Cage have taken residency in or around the Oakwood area.

Famous for its 10-day festival, around Thoothukudi district this is the only church for St. Nicholas.

Starting in 1959, the Famous Flames composed the performance with Brown performing the song to the point of feigned exhaustion, at which by this point, overwhelmed by his feelings, he would simply drop to his knees and collapse on the stage, dropping the microphone in the process, while a Fellow Flame ( sometimes Bobby Byrd and at other times Bobby Bennett ) drop either a blanket or big towel around his back and carry Brown offstage until Brown again loses it, rips the towel off him and returned to his microphone to the excitement of his audience.

Famous Thazhathangady Juma Masjid, reported to be one of the oldest mosque in India is only around 15 km away from the town.

Schulberg, who started as a publicity manager at Famous Players-Lasky, but in the aftermath of the power struggle around the formation of United Artists ended up on the losing side and lost his job.