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Flynn's most recent book The Torchlight List proposes the controversial idea that a person can learn more from reading great works of literature than they can from going to university.
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While undoubtedly most famous for the organisation that became the RFDS, Flynn's work with the Mission extended well beyond it.
Flynn's death was voted the second most gripping storyline in a TV Week reader's poll in December 2006.
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Flynn's first book, Beam Ends, is an autobiographical account of his sailing trips around Australia, and was published in 1937.
Witherspoon is also set to jointly star in and produce a number of movies under her Pacific Standard banner, including the comedy-drama Rule # 1, a film based on Cheryl Strayed's memoir Wild, an adaptation of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl, a film version of upcoming children's book series Pennyroyal's Princess Boot Camp, the raunchy comedy Who Invited Her, and the comedy The Beard.
* John T. Flynn's 1948 book The Roosevelt Myth contains several references to Francis Townsend.
He was portrayed by Kevin Dillon in the 1992 Australian mini-series Frankie's House, based on a book by Flynn's friend and colleague, photojournalist Tim Page.
Kevin J. Flynn's book The Silent Brotherhood described The Spotlight as regularly featuring " articles on such topics as Bible analysis, taxes and fighting the IRS, bankers and how they bleed the middle class, and how the nation is manipulated by the dreaded Trilateral Commission and Council on Foreign Relations ", adding " the paper attracted a huge diversity of readers ".
The book told of Flynn's life and the establishment and running of the Australian Inland Mission.
* The Roosevelt Myth John T. Flynn's on-line book
* As We Go Marching John T. Flynn's on-line book
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Due to the movie's popularity, Errol Flynn's name and image became inextricably linked with that of Robin Hood in the public eye, even more so than Douglas Fairbanks, who had played the role previously in 1922.
The subsequent post-siege storylines were rather more low-key with Nora Flynn's run as a pacifist top dog following Myra's death.
In this film, his appearance has become more pirate-like, reminiscent of Errol Flynn's swashbuckler movie characters, and reflects Will's evolution from naïve boy to world-wise man.
Online critics have not been very kind to the film after its release on DVD, finding Flynn's portrayal rather stiff in comparison to the performances he gave in his more famous swashbucklers.
Under Flynn's leadership, N9S functioned as a pressure group, but under the leadership of Kevin Quinn, the group has taken a more active role in British politics.
By 1917, Flynn was already considering the possibility of new technology, such as radio and aircraft, to assist in providing a more useful acute medical service, and then received a letter from an Australian pilot serving in World War I, Clifford Peel, who had heard of Flynn's speculations and outlined the capabilities and costs of then-available planes.
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Some of the impressive sea-battle footage was taken from The Sea Hawk ( 1924 ) ( not to be confused with Flynn's 1940 film of the same name, though some of the footage was also reused in the initial sea battle scene ).
Despite Flynn's claims, the evidence indicates that he was not descended from any of the Bounty mutineers.
According to Errol Flynn's memoirs, film director Raoul Walsh " borrowed " Barrymore's body before burial, and left his corpse propped in a chair for a drunken Flynn to discover when he returned home from The Cock and Bull Bar.
In the U. S., the novel was serialised in four parts in Flynn's Detective Weekly from June 19 ( Volume 16, Number 2 ) to July 10, 1926 ( Volume 16, Number 5 ).
Flynn was cited in the Mahon Tribunal for having received money from Frank Dunlop intended for Fianna Fáil, but diverted to Flynn's personal use.
In February 2006 he was the subject of a complaint from Paul Flynn MP after he mocked Mr Flynn's attitude towards the UK's Afghan Drug policy as being equivalent to:
In an unfortunate postscript to Flynn's life, the Northern Territory Department of Public Works had taken the rock from a site sacred to its traditional owners.
* " The Box ", a song from Johnny Flynn's 2008 album, A Larum
For the recording of the song " Aesthetics of Hate ", inspired by reactions to the murder of his friend Dimebag Darrell, from the album The Blackening, Flynn used a Washburn 333, nicknamed " Dimebolt ", which was given to him by Dimebag after he broke one of Flynn's guitars while intoxicated.
Flynn's older brother Patrick Flynn was a Member of Parliament from 1974 to 1979.
Flynn's daughter from his second marriage, Lillie Flynn, finished a three-year acting degree at The Central School of Speech and Drama in 2007 and his son Johnny Flynn is an actor and singer.
Served in Mayor Raymond L. Flynn's cabinet from 1985 until 1992.
It was a plea bargain, on the other hand, that resulted in Flynn's expulsion from the IWW in 1916, along with fellow organizer Joe Ettor.
Flynn's and reading
Bond then departed for a much-needed holiday on Norfolk Island where, jointly inspired by the convict ruins and his holiday reading, Errol Flynn's My Wicked Wicked Ways, he came up with the concept for a new series set in the bushranger days, which became Flash Nick From Jindivik.
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Flynn's works have inspired the movie Being Flynn.
Flynn's works have appeared in New American Poets: A Bread Loaf Anthology, American Poetry: The Next Generation, The New Yorker, The Nation, Fence, The New York Times, and The Paris Review.
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It was a less than auspicious start to Flynn's hurling career as Waterford were defeated by the minnows of Kerry in the opening round of the Munster championship.
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In March 2010, a British team searching for Flynn's body thought they had found it, when they uncovered the remains of a Western hostage allegedly executed by the Khmer Rouge.
At the first ultrasound they find out she is carrying two babies with different parents: one is Sally and Flynn's, the other Blake and Sophie's.
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a lovely Epiphany party at Errol Flynn's, on which sacred occasion Letch stole away with an unknown `` starlet '', leaving me `` high and dry '' to get home as best I could.
In Flynn's taxonomy, this strategy is known as Multiple Instructions-Multiple Data or MIMD.
Using Flynn's taxonomy, these two schemes of dealing with data are generally referred to as SIMD ( single instruction, multiple data ) and SISD ( single instruction, single data ), respectively.
Flynn's son Victor is a maths professor at New College, Oxford.
Flynn's tirade was itself attacked in response as " disgraceful " on live radio by Michael McDowell, a senior member of the Progressive Democrats, then in coalition with Fianna Fáil and up to that point supporting Lenihan's campaign.
Single instruction, multiple data ( SIMD ), is a class of parallel computers in Flynn's taxonomy.
He bought Errol Flynn's old Hollywood Mansion and spent an enormous amount of money on renovations and decorations.
Married at St John's Church of England, Balmain North, Sydney, New South Wales, on 23 January 1909, both of his parents were native-born Australians of Irish, English, and Scottish descent, with convict links to Tasmania long before Flynn's birth.
The studios ' failure to counter the criticism was due to a desire to hide the state of Flynn's health.
In 1984 CBS produced a television film based on Flynn's autobiography, starring Duncan Regehr as Flynn.
His freewheeling, hedonistic lifestyle caught up with him in 1942 when two under-age girls, Betty Hansen and Peggy Satterlee, accused him of statutory rape, alleging that the event occurred at the Bel Air home of Flynn's friend Frederick McEvoy.
Dietrich flaunted her promiscuity throughout her life, and Del Río allegedly succumbed to Flynn's charm immediately, but Lombard is said to have resisted his advances.
In 1936, following the success of another costume epic, The Charge of the Light Brigade, Warner tore up Flynn's contract and signed him to a long-term deal that doubled his weekly salary.
After appearing with Joe E. Brown in Alibi Ike and James Cagney in The Irish in Us, she played opposite Errol Flynn in such highly popular films as Captain Blood, The Charge of the Light Brigade ( 1936 ), and as Maid Marian to Flynn's Robin Hood in The Adventures of Robin Hood ( 1938 ).
After the Little Falls and Dakota Railroad was completed in 1882, there was a sidetrack to a mill, called Flen's Landing or Flynn's Siding, with a depot and named for J. C. Flynn of Little Falls, a teacher in the Little Falls schools in the late 1870s ; later he was an inspector for the Northern Pacific Railroad and a representative in the state legislature.
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