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He taught French for a year at Eton, where Eric Blair ( later to become George Orwell ) and Stephen Runciman were among his pupils, but was remembered as an incompetent and hopeless teacher who couldn ’ t keep discipline.
A prominent critic was George Orwell, who frequently referred to him in his essays and diaries as " A Catholic Apologist " and accused him of being " silly-clever ", in line with his criticisms of G. K. Chesterton, Hilaire Belloc, Ronald Knox and Wyndham-Lewis.
In 2000, after the U. S. version of the CBS program " Big Brother " premiered, the Estate of George Orwell sued CBS and its production company " Orwell Productions, Inc ." in federal court in Chicago for copyright and trademark infringement.
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From 1942 to 1944 George Orwell was a proponent of Basic English, but in 1945 he became critical of universal languages.
In his essay " Politics and the English Language ", George Orwell observes that political language serves to distort and obfuscate reality.
The Committee also presented the George Orwell Award for Honesty and Clarity in Public Language for 1975-76 to Professor Hugh Rank who created the pattern.
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George Orwell wrote in 1944 that " the word ' Fascism ' is almost entirely meaningless ... almost any English person would accept ' bully ' as a synonym for ' Fascist '".
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* George Orwell ( 1903 – 50 ).
* Animal Farm ( 1945 ) by George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair ( 25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 ), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist and journalist.
He was also spending time with Eleanor Jacques, but her attachment to Dennis Collings remained an obstacle to his hopes of a more serious relationship. The pen-name " George Orwell " was inspired by the River Orwell
Four days later, he wrote to Moore, suggesting the pseudonyms P. S. Burton ( a name he used when tramping ), Kenneth Miles, George Orwell, and H. Lewis Allways.
He finally adopted the nom de plume George Orwell because, as he told Eleanor Jacques, " It is a good round English name.
", which has since been widely attributed to Orwell ; see Bibliography of George Orwell.
Such a company " George Orwell Productions Ltd " ( GOP Ltd ) was set up on 12 September 1947 although the service agreement was not then put into effect.
Other writers admired by Orwell included: Ralph Waldo Emerson, G. K. Chesterton, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Herman Melville, Henry Miller, Tobias Smollett, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad and Yevgeny Zamyatin.
George Woodcock suggested that the last two sentences characterised Orwell as much as his subject.

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In the 1950s George Reeves series, Clark Kent is portrayed as a cerebral character who is the crime reporter for the Daily Planet and who as Kent uses his intelligence and powers of deduction to solve crimes ( often before Inspector Henderson does ) before catching the villain as Superman.
George B. Dyson uses the heading of Butler's original article in Darwin Among the Machines: The Evolution of Global Intelligence ( 1998 ) ISBN 0-7382-0030-1.
George Boolos has since sketched an alternative proof of the first incompleteness theorem that uses Berry's paradox rather than the liar paradox to construct a true but unprovable formula.
The Romanian composer George Enescu uses the musical saw at the end of the second act of his opera Œdipe to express the death of the sphinx killed by Oedipus.
Like Packman, George Duckworth uses the scene headings in the manuscripts to support his theory about unnamed Plautine characters.
* 1888 – George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak and receives a patent for his camera that uses roll film.
But the usage is not always consistent – for example, some prominent American brands, such as George Dickel, Maker's Mark, and Old Forester ( which are all made by different companies ), use the ' whisky ' spelling on their labels, and the US legal Standards of Identity for Distilled Spirits document also uses the ' whisky ' spelling.
* September 4 – George Eastman registers the trademark Kodak, and receives a patent for his camera which uses roll film.
Other notable guest stars included: Cesar Romero as Chico's absentee father ; Tony Orlando as Chico's look-alike, the ex-fiance of a hostile woman he wants to date ; José Feliciano, who wrote the theme song, as Chico's womanizing famous-singer cousin Pepe Fernando ; Sammy Davis Jr. as himself ; Herbie Faye appeared as Bernie in the 1975 episode " Louie's Retirement "; Shelley Winters ( reuniting with Albertson, with whom she'd costarred in The Poseidon Adventure ) as the owner of the local bakery, Shirley Schrift ( her real name ); Jim Backus as Ed's friend who uses him as a " beard "— pretending to be playing cards with him when cheating on his wife ( Audra Lindley ); silent-film actress Carmel Myers as a former star who has fallen on hard times, brings in her car for repairs, and stays in the garage while looking for work ; George Takei as Ed's supposed long-lost son from his time in Japan during World War II ; Cesare Danova as Aunt Connie's Spanish aristocrat boyfriend, the Count de Catalan, in the second episode in which she appeared ; comedian Joey Bishop as an inept robber ; Bernie Kopell as a plastic surgeon ; Rose Marie as a CB radio enthusiast with whom a lonely Ed connects on New Year's Eve ; Penny Marshall, as a waitress ; football star Rosey Grier as himself, Della's date for a charity benefit dance ; Larry Hovis as a customer in the second episode of the first season ; and Jim Jordan ( of radio's Fibber McGee and Molly ) as a mechanic who used to be a big businessman, until he was victimized by his own company's retirement-age mandate ).
This wave was broadcast on TV, and George owns a videotape of the event, which he uses to bolster his claim as the inventor of the wave.
The New Jersey Department of Transportation ( NJDOT ) uses Netcong as a control city on directional signage on its highways throughout northern New Jersey, and as far away as the George Washington Bridge.
George Gershwin uses this effect in An American in Paris.
Warren uses finger vibrato, similar in style to George Lynch.
*" The Learned Adventure of the Dragon's Head ": Viscount St. George appears as a boy as Lord Peter uses clues from a rare book to find a treasure.
George Anton uses an IBM Selectric II typewriter.
George Neumayr, the executive editor of The American Spectator, a conservative magazine, told the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer that " PBS looks like a liberal monopoly to me, and Bill Moyers is Exhibit A of that very strident left-wing bias ... uses his show as a platform from which to attack conservatives and Republicans.
Although such piccolo trumpet solos became almost commonplace in some types of pop, this was seen as innovative at the time and was among the first such uses: George Martin later wrote, " The result was unique, something which had never been done in rock music before ".
George uses a slingshot to toss fake doggy doo-doo between Dr.
Aside from its technical uses, it occurs frequently in literature, particularly in scholarly addenda: e. g., " Faustus had signed his life away, and was, ipso facto, incapable of repentance " ( re: Christopher Marlowe, The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus ) or " These prejudices are rooted in the idea that every tramp ipso facto is a blackguard " ( re: George Orwell, Down and Out in Paris and London ).
His son and heir, George Bingham, now uses the style Earl of Lucan and is the beneficiary of the Lucan Settled Estates.
* American artist Butt Johnson uses the theme in a drawing entitled " Mario, Patron Saint of Brooklyn " portraying characters from the video game Super Mario Bros., and featuring Mario in the role of Saint George – slaying the " dragon " ( King Koopa ).
George also uses the pseudonym when interviewing for a job with Elaine's boss in " The Red Dot ".
* George de Hevesy uses heavy water in one of the first biological tracer experiments, to estimate the rate of turnover of water in the human body.
The song uses examples such as the lions on the English football team's shirts, Britannia and the English patron saint, St. George ( from Lebanon ), the hyphen in Anglo-Saxon and the nation's favourite dish ( curry ) to convey his message that everything about English culture is shaped and influenced by the waves of immigration that have taken place in the past.

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