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Finney and himself
A strong temperance advocate, through the influence of a favorite teacher, Charles Stewart, another Finney convert, he devoted himself to the anti-slavery cause.
With his 28th and 29th goals, the last of his career, he overhauled Steve Bloomer against Wales in March 1911, and was not himself overtaken until Tom Finney scored his 30th ( and last ) goal in October 1958.
Visiting Finney, Richard learns that the man believes that he himself very briefly time traveled once to 1571 through the power of self-suggestion.
Without any real evidence to back up the claim, Spock insists that aside from himself and the Captain, only Mr. Finney had the knowledge and clearance to alter the computer logs.
Variations of this view have also been espoused in the New Divinity school of thought ( a stage of the New England Theology ) by the followers of the 18th century Calvinist Jonathan Edwards, possibly by Edwards himself ( although this is debated ) and by 19th century revival leader Charles Grandison Finney.

Finney and while
Carney beat Dustin Hoffman, Albert Finney, Jack Nicholson and Al Pacino, for their performances in Lenny, Murder on the Orient Express, Chinatown and The Godfather Part II, for the 1974 Academy Award for Best Actor, while the film was nominated for Best Writing, Original Screenplay.
John Ingersoll filled the pulpit for American revivalist Charles G. Finney while Finney was on a tour of Europe.

Finney and slavery
In addition to becoming a popular Christian evangelist, Finney was involved with the abolitionist movement and frequently denounced slavery from the pulpit.
Finney preached that slavery was a moral sin, and so supported its elimination.

Finney and emphasis
In 19th century America, the Holiness movement developed out the " new measures " and teachings of revivalist Charles Grandison Finney, and the Methodist emphasis of the Wesleyan teachings of holiness.

Finney and on
Poirot has been portrayed on radio, on screen, for films and television, by various actors, including John Moffatt, Albert Finney, Sir Peter Ustinov, Sir Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina and David Suchet.
Albert Finney played Poirot in 1974 in the cinematic version of Murder on the Orient Express.
" Spiegel disliked O ' Toole, having worked with him on Suddenly, Last Summer ( where O ' Toole was an understudy for Montgomery Clift and considered to take over his part after Clift's alcoholism caused problems ), but acceded to Lean's demands after Finney and Brando dropped out.
A recipient of BAFTA, Golden Globe, Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Awards, Finney has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor four times, for Tom Jones ( 1963 ), Murder on the Orient Express ( 1974 ), The Dresser ( 1983 ), and Under the Volcano ( 1984 ); and was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Erin Brockovich ( 2000 ).
Finney made several television productions for the BBC in the 1990s, including The Green Man ( 1990 ), based on a story by Kingsley Amis, the acclaimed drama A Rather English Marriage ( 1998 ) ( with Tom Courtenay ), and the lead role in Dennis Potter's final two plays, Karaoke and Cold Lazarus in 1996 and 1997.
A lifelong supporter of Manchester United, Finney narrated the documentary Munich, about the aircrash that killed most of the Busby Babes in 1958, which was shown on United's TV channel MUTV in February 2008.
Albert Finney won a Golden Globe as Scrooge in a musical film in 1970 but critical consensus deems the 1951 version starring Alastair Sim the very best adaptation on film ( Kelly 28 ).
Originally producer Wanger and Siegel wanted to shoot Invasion of the Body Snatchers on location in the town Jack Finney described in his novel: Mill Valley, just north of San Francisco.
The original Kearney County was established on March 6, 1873 and was dissolved in 1883, with the land area being split between Hamilton and Finney counties.
The film was nominated for five Academy Awards: Best Actor in a Leading Role ( Tom Courtenay and Albert Finney ), Best Director, Best Picture and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.
George Finney first settled on the site of Odessa in 1886.
Bisset received a fourth Golden Globe nomination as Best Supporting Actress in 1984 for John Huston's Under the Volcano, which reunited her with Albert Finney, having worked with him previously in Two for the Road and Murder on the Orient Express.
Finney was a primary influence on the " revival " style of theology which emerged in the 19th century.
* Articles on Finney ( conservative Calvinist perspective ; critical )
* Trooper Christopher Finney of the Blues and Royals was awarded the George Cross on 31 October 2003 for gallantry during a friendly fire incident in the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Nolan's alternate take on Campbell's story downplays monster elements in favor of an " imposter " theme, in a vein similar to the Body Snatchers by Jack Finney.
Parkinson is a supporter of Preston North End football club, and in November 1988 paid a tribute to Tom Finney on This Is Your Life.
Finney was particularly generous to Reynolds, programming three of his pieces on the Midwest Composers Symposium, which was " unheard of " for student works.
The principal character of ' Karaoke ' is Daniel Feeld ( played by Albert Finney ), an English playwright in late middle-age who is working on the television production of his latest play, itself entitled ' Karaoke '.
At a cryogenic research institute in London, funded by the pharmaceuticals tycoon Martina Masdon ( played by Diane Ladd ), a group of scientists led by Dr. Emma Porlock ( Frances de la Tour ) is working on reviving the mind of the 20th century writer Daniel Feeld ( Albert Finney ), whose head was frozen after Feeld's death at the end of " Karaoke ".

Finney and evangelism
Though coming from a Calvinistic background, Finney rejected tenets of " Old Divinity " Calvinism which he felt were unbiblical and counter to evangelism and Christian mission.

Finney and from
Charles " Buffalo " Jones, a co-founder of Garden City, was the first member of the Kansas House of Representatives from Finney County.
In 1786 Fort Finney was situated where the Kennedy Bridge is today to protect the area from Indians, and a settlement grew around the fort.
A 1964 film remake was directed by Karel Reisz from a script by Clive Exton, and starred Albert Finney, Susan Hampshire, and Sheila Hancock, but was not as successful as the original film.
Many techniques of the Second and Third Great Awakenings were transposed from America to Korea, including the circuit-riding system of the Methodists, the Baptist farmer preachers, the campus revivals of the eastern seaboard, the camp meetings in the West, the new measures of Charles G. Finney, the Layman's Prayer Revival, urban mass revivalism of D. L. Moody, and the Student Volunteer Movement.
Finney was believed to be the longest practicing attorney in the United States, taking the record from Rush Limbaugh I ( 1891-1996 ) who practiced law for 75 years.
Finney draws support for this position from Peter's treatment of the baptized Simon ( see ) and Paul's instruction of discipline to the Corinthian church ( see ).
Shankly got the idea from a routine he had seen Tom Finney use at Preston to hone his skills.
* Scrooge ( musical ), a 1992 stage musical adapted from the 1970 film starring Albert Finney
He received an undergraduate degree in engineering physics from the University of Michigan where he later studied composition with Ross Lee Finney and Roberto Gerhard.
He was quickly diverted from this path upon meeting resident composer Ross Lee Finney, who introduced Reynolds to composition.
" pages 413 – 433 from The Origins of The Second World War edited by Patrick Finney, Arnold, London, 1997.
He was influenced by the Reverends Samuel D. Cochran and Charles Grandison Finney, leaders of Oberlin College, which he attended and with which he maintained a lifelong association, including service as a trustee from 1876 to 1900.
The four miners that discovered the Gold Hill outcropping were James Finney (" Old Virginny "; a contemporary rumor was that he changed his name from Fennimore to Finney after murdering a man ), John Bishop (" Big French John "), Aleck Henderson and Jack Yount.
This is evident in that many of Marlow's friends and enemies ( perceived or otherwise ) are represented by characters in the novel: particularly, one of the boys from his childhood, Mark Binney, becomes conflated with Raymond, Marlow's mother's lover, and appears as the central antagonist in the " real " and noir worlds ( although the " real " Binney / Finney is ultimately a fantasy as well ).
To accomplish this feat of self-hypnosis, Finney tells Richard, one must remove from sight all things that are related to the current time and trick the mind into believing that one is in the past.
During the Second Great Awakening in America, Particular Baptists and other Calvinistic expressions of Protestant Christianity came under sustained attack from evangelists such as Charles Grandison Finney and theologians such as Nathaniel William Taylor.
* Mason, Timothy and Overy, Richard " Debate: Germany, ` Domestic Crisis and War in 1939 ': Comment " pages 205-221 from Past and Present, Volume 122, 1989 reprinted as “ Debate: Germany, ` domestic crisis ’ and the War in 1939 ” from The Origins of The Second World War edited by Patrick Finney, Edward Arnold: London, United Kingdom, 1997, ISBN 0-340-67640-X.
In the early 1960s, Karel Reisz and Albert Finney announced plans to make a film about Ned Kelly from a screenplay by David Storey.
Reports show Finney had been killed during the storm when his research pod was jettisoned from the ship.

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