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Gibson's first production electric guitar, marketed in 1936, was the ES-150 model (" ES " for " Electric Spanish "; and " 150 " reflecting the $ 150 price of the instrument, along with a matching amplifier ).

For the first half of The Shadow's tenure in the pulps, his past and identity are ambiguous, supposedly an intentional decision on Gibson's part.

The opposing Fellows, led by Edmunds, appealed to the first set of statutes, claiming the Crown as Visitor, making Gibson's decisions invalid ; Provost Carter, supported by Bishop Gibson, appealed to the second set, claiming the Bishop of Lincoln as Visitor.

" Writer Colin Escott proclaims Jim Reeves ' " Four Walls ", recorded February 1957, to be the " first ' Nashville sound ' record ", and Chet Atkins, the RCA-based producer and guitarist most often credited with being the sound's primary artistic brainchild, pointed to his production of Don Gibson's " Oh Lonesome Me " late that same year.

Although Gibson's men repulsed the first Parliamentarian attack, the Parliamentarian cavalry commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax's brother William outflanked the Royalist right wing and forced it to retreat.

Formation No. 1 arrived over the Möhne lake and Gibson's aircraft ( G for George ) made the first run, followed by Hopgood ( M for Mother ).

Pattern Recognition is Gibson's eighth novel and his first one to be set in the contemporary world.

Althea Gibson's 1956 Wimbledon Ladies Double trophy, the first for an African American

Built directly over a filled-in canal basin of Gibson's Arm it was the first structure in an area ( now occupied by Centenary Square and the International Convention Centre and Symphony Hall ) purchased by the council for the creation of a grand civic scheme to include new council offices, mayor's residence, public library and concert hall.

Even with Gibson's 18 wins and the extra motivation of teammate Stan Musial's impending retirement, the Cardinals finished six games out of first place.

Gibson's closest friend on the Cardinals was first baseman Bill White, who was later traded to the Philadelphia Phillies.

Torre termed Gibson's position " attitude coach ," the first such title in Major League history.

Gibson's " own " ES-150 was first announced in December 1936.

The paper is one of the world's oldest continuously-published English-language newspapers, first published on 27 January 1783 as the Glasgow Advertiser, from Duncan's Land, Gibson's Wynd, Glasgow.

The Sprawl trilogy ( also known as the Neuromancer, Cyberspace, or Matrix trilogy ) is William Gibson's first set of novels, composed of Neuromancer ( 1984 ), Count Zero ( 1986 ), and Mona Lisa Overdrive ( 1988 ).

Canova introduced him into the Academy supported by Austria, and, as is natural with a mind like Gibson's, the first sense of his deficiencies in common matters of practice was depressing to him.

The short story first appeared in Omni magazine in May 1981, and was subsequently included in 1986's Burning Chrome, a collection of Gibson's short fiction.

The Matrix is first introduced in the 1976 serial The Deadly Assassin, twenty-three years before the release of the film The Matrix, six years before William Gibson's 1982 " Burning Chrome " and years before the advent of virtual reality in the 1980s.

Many features of biopunk fiction have their roots in William Gibson's Neuromancer, one of the first cyberpunk novels.

Virtual Light is the first book in William Gibson's Bridge trilogy.

With Weaver's departure, Furler played drums, while Gibson's departure meant Hartman would be Petra's full-time guitarist for the first time since 1994.

Gibson's ES-150 guitar is generally recognized as the world's first commercially successful Spanish-style electric guitar.

Kirk Gibson's walk-off homer in Game 1 marked the first time that a World Series game ended with a come-from-behind home run, and it is considered the greatest home run hit in Dodgers ' history.

Mel Gibson's film The Passion of the Christ ( 2004 ) included an episode of Veronica wiping Jesus ' face, although she is not referred to by name in the film ( she is credited in the film as " Seraphia ").

" Nigger " was the name of Gibson's dog, a black labrador retriever that had been run over and killed on the morning of the attack.

It was incorporated in 1929 as " Gibson's Landing ", and in 1947 the name was changed to " Gibsons " at the request of the residents.

Journalist Steven Poole wrote in The Guardian that " Neuromancer and the two novels which followed, Count Zero ( 1986 ) and the gorgeously titled Mona Lisa Overdrive ( 1988 ), made up a fertile holy trinity, a sort of Chrome Koran ( the name of one of Gibson's future rock bands ) of ideas inviting endless reworkings.

In William Gibson's fiction, the Sprawl is a colloquial name for the Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis ( BAMA ), an urban sprawl environment on a massive scale, and a fictional extension of the real Northeast Megalopolis.

The band's name was taken from the final section of William Gibson's cyberpunk science-fiction novel Neuromancer.

Antol signed a contract with World Championship Wrestling in 1995 and was renamed Scotty Riggs, with his last name taken from Mel Gibson's character, Martin Riggs, from the Lethal Weapon films.

When Lois yells out Gibson's name during intercourse, Peter, again, decides to return home.

The album title Mona Lisa Overdrive is an overt reference to William Gibson's cyberpunk novel of the same name.

Smith found out about McCarty during a visit to the U. S. Patent office in the early 1980s, where he kept noticing McCarty's name among Gibson's patents.

One of the cyberpunk genre's prototype characters is Case, from Gibson's Neuromancer.

The film's screenwriter, Robert Rodat, said of Mel Gibson's character: " Benjamin Martin is a composite character made up of Thomas Sumter, Daniel Morgan, Andrew Pickens, and Francis Marion, and a few bits and pieces from a number of other characters ".

Though not owning the broadcasting rights to show first-run movies from 20th Century Fox, Showtime has been able to show independent films the studio owns the home video rights to, even if they did not release them theatrically, most notably being Mel Gibson's 2004 film, The Passion of the Christ.

The character Chrome appears in the film as an AI who confers with zaibatsu antagonist Takahashi, but is transformed from her original security challenge-response program nature in Gibson's short story to a conscience figure.

Papa Legba and Voodoo appear again in Spook Country, a book from one of Gibson's other trilogies.

Set at Ingalls Harbor, along the beautiful Tennessee River, barbecuers come from all over the country to try their luck at beating Big Bob Gibson's Barbecue, the seven-time world champion.

The series disappeared from CBS airwaves on March 27, 1935, due to Street & Smith's insistence that the radio storyteller be completely replaced by the master crime-fighter described in Walter B. Gibson's ongoing pulps.

In the late summer and fall of 2008, various scenes from Mel Gibson's film Edge of Darkness were shot on Church Street.

* An excerpt from Douglas Gibson's book, " Stories About Storytellers " on W. O.

* History of Port Gibson's Jewish community ( from the Institute of Southern Jewish Life ) ( Archive )

Actor Rudy Youngblood of Mel Gibson's film, Apocalypto, graduated from Belton High School.

Erneley's, Warren's and Gibson's regiments had recently returned from Ireland.

Behind Gibson's position, Colonel George Booth led a sortie from Nantwich by 600 musketeers which overcame Hunke's regiment and reached Acton churchyard, overrunning the Royalist artillery and wagon park.

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette review commented that the " constant, unadulterated " hipster-technocrat, cyber-MTV " lingo overdone and inappropriate " On the technology, Cory Doctorow found Gibson's use of watermarks and keystroke logging to be hollow and has noted that " Gibson is no technologist, he's an accomplished and insightful social critic ... and he treats these items from the real world as metaphor.

Taking place eight years after the events of Count Zero and fifteen years after Neuromancer, the story is formed from several interconnecting plot threads, and also features characters from Gibson's previous works ( such as Molly Millions, the razor-fingered mercenary from Neuromancer ).

The Eyebrook Reservoir near Uppingham was used by Lancaster Bombers flying from RAF Scampton as the final practice run for Guy Gibson's 617 Squadron Dambusters prior to Operation Chastise, the attack on the Ruhr valley Dams on the night of the 16 / 17 May 1943.

Gibson's career spanned from 1965 to 2009, with beginnings as the news director for Princeton University's student-run radio station, a radio producer for RKO, and a reporter for local television stations.

* The Sprawl, the metropolitan region stretching from Boston to Atlanta in the same named William Gibson's fiction trilogy

* Ian Gibson's profile, from The Guardian ’ s " Ask Aristotle "

Gibson's late father, an FAA Inspector, built his own private plane in the garage of their home in Long Beach with help from his family.

Given Margaret Gibson's thoroughly documented background, the report of her dying confession attracted the attention of film historians, but aside from circumstantial evidence, no independent confirmation has emerged.

Published in 2005, it is called Some Strange Scent of Death, after a line from Gibson's poem.