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During World War II, a group of Japanese soldiers stationed on Lagos Island in South Pacific were unintentionally saved by Godzillasaurus, which attacked and killed a group of American soldiers who had landed on the island in February 1944 as part of the Gilbert and Marshall Islands campaign.
Gilbert already had available the libretto he had written for Rosa, and Carte suggested that Sullivan write the score.
Before The Sorcerer, Gilbert had constructed his plays around the established stars of whatever theatre he happened to be writing for, as had been the case with Thespis and Trial by Jury.
Building on the team he had assembled for The Sorcerer, Gilbert no longer hired stars ; he created them.
Gilbert had created several " fairy comedies " at the Haymarket Theatre in the early 1870s.
In 1882, Gilbert had a telephone installed in his home and at the prompt desk at the Savoy Theatre so that he could monitor performances and rehearsals from his home study.
Gilbert had referred to the new technology in Pinafore in 1878, only two years after the device was invented and before London even had telephone service.
Although it was the operas with Gilbert that had earned him the broadest fame, the honour was conferred for his services to serious music.
But paradoxically, in February 1883, just after Iolanthe opened, Sullivan had signed a five-year agreement with Gilbert and Carte requiring him to produce a new comic opera on six months ' notice.
Gilbert had written a blank verse farce based on the same material in 1870, called The Princess, and he reused a good deal of the dialogue from his earlier play in the libretto of Princess Ida.
Lillian Russell had been engaged to create the title role, but Gilbert did not believe that she was dedicated enough, and when she missed a rehearsal, she was dismissed.
Sullivan had been satisfied with the libretto, but two months after Ida opened, Sullivan told Carte that " it is impossible for me to do another piece of the character of those already written by Gilbert and myself.
" G. K. Chesterton compared it to Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels: " Gilbert pursued and persecuted the evils of modern England till they had literally not a leg to stand on, exactly as Swift did ...
In one tour match, Gilbert had bloodied Jardine and left a bruise the size of a saucer.
Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, had its first public performance in London.
Even more sign of Edward's distrust occurred when on 10 October 1305, Edward revoked his gift of Gilbert de Umfraville's lands to Bruce that he had made only six months before.
Gilbert consented and offered to write the book ; but Sondheim declined, having already had collaborator John Weidman in mind.
They included Robert's uncle, Robert the archbishop of Rouen, who had originally opposed the duke, Osbern, a nephew of Gunnor the wife of Duke Richard I, and Count Gilbert of Brionne, a grandson of Richard I.
At first, Alan of Brittany had custody of the duke, but when Alan died in either late 1039 or October 1040, Gilbert of Brionne took charge of William.
In 2006, he had a prominent role in the remake of The Pink Panther and its sequel, playing Gilbert Ponton, the partner of Inspector Clouseau opposite Steve Martin, and also portrayed Captain Bezu Fache in the Ron Howard film The Da Vinci Code.
Victorian era dramatist W. S. Gilbert remarked, " Deer-stalking would be a very fine sport if only the deer had guns ".
His good friend Gilbert R. Cook was Deputy Commander, whom Patton later had to relieve due to illness, a decision which " shook him to the core.

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Built atop the demolished foundations of an earlier, far smaller court, Second Court was begun in 1598 to the plans of Ralph Symons of Westminster, and Gilbert Wigge of Cambridge.
Following the victory of Britain and its allies, Spare had moved into a small flat at 8 Gilbert Place in Bloomsbury, Central London, where he lived alone ; although they never gained a divorce, Spare had separated from his wife Eily, who had begun a relationship with another man.
" More recently some psychologists, including Daniel Gilbert, have begun using the term " correspondence bias " for the fundamental attribution error.
Another impetus for Gilbert in the genesis of the work was his disdain for England's Limited Liability Act of 1862, which he had begun to explore in the previous opera with Sullivan, The Gondoliers.
Their officers are commissioned by Sandhurst, and their sergeants attend the Platoon Sergeants course at Brecon ( itself having been begun as a course for Parachute Regiment NCOs, created by a Bermudian officer, Major-General Glyn Charles Anglim Gilbert ).
Gilbert de Clare had already begun to take steps to consolidate his own territorial gains, beginning the construction of Caerphilly Castle on 11 April 1268.
Some of the long-term ' classical field experiments ' begun by Lawes and Gilbert remain in place to this day ( such as Broadbalk ) representing a unique resource for agricultural and environmental research.
Gilbert, 1924 ), the Church of St. Michael and All Angels on Leigh Road and the Church of St. Margaret on Lime Avenue ( designed by Sir Charles Nicholson, begun 1926 and 1931, respectively ) are considered noteworthy buildings.
It is said to have been begun by Gilbert de Gant, Earl of Lincoln in the early 13th century.
Starobin's major projects as record producer include Bridge's ongoing complete George Crumb Edition, begun in 1982 with a recording made by mezzo-soprano, Jan DeGaetani and pianist Gilbert Kalish ( BDG 2002, LP ).

Gilbert and working
In the Bab Ballads and his early plays, Gilbert developed a unique " topsy-turvy " style in which humour was derived by setting up a ridiculous premise and working out its logical consequences, however absurd.
After the success of Pinafore, Gilbert was eager to get started on the next opera, and he began working on the libretto in December 1878.
George Gilbert Scott was working on the nave roof, vaulting and west bay when he died on 27 March 1878.
John Oldrid Scott ( d. 1913 ) ( George Gilbert Scott's son ), despite frequent clashes with Grimthorpe, had continued working within the cathedral.
Development of The Last Crusade was finished in 1989, which allowed Gilbert to begin production of The Secret of Monkey Island, then known internally under the working title Mutiny on Monkey Island.
Martin Gilbert writes that no event in the history of German Jews between 1933 and 1945 was so widely reported as it was happening, and the accounts from the foreign journalists working in Germany sent shock waves around the world.
Butte Creek Scout Ranch, also known as Gilbert Ranch during the summers, is a working ranch that doubles as a Cub Scout resident camp.
In medieval times anyone who worked with lead was referred to as a plumber as can be seen from an extract of workmen fixing a roof in Westminster Palace and were referred to as plumbers " To Gilbert de Westminster, plumber, working about the roof of the pantry of the little hall, covering it with lead, and about various defects in the roof of the little hall ".
That was the coolest, he was the toughest .” When not working on the Little House set, Gilbert spent most of the weekends visiting Landon's real-life family in 1976, she once said, “ The house was huge.
The coxsackieviruses were discovered in 1948-49 by Dr. Gilbert Dalldorf, a scientist working at the New York State Department of Health in Albany, New York.
During World War II, Hart worked with MI5, a division of British military intelligence, where he renewed Oxford friendships including working with the philosophers Gilbert Ryle and Stuart Hampshire.
Bruce Gilbert and Graham Lewis, of the band Wire ( who had been working together under the name Dome ), teamed up with Daniel Miller to form a project known as Duet Emmo, an anagram of Mute and Dome.
The lawsuit, however, had left Gilbert and Sullivan somewhat embittered, and their last two works together suffered from a less collegial working relationship than the two men had typically enjoyed while writing earlier operas.
The Sorcerer was not the only piece on which both Gilbert and Sullivan were working at that time.
Bodington, working through headquarters, arranged a meeting with Gilbert Norman at a pre-arranged address in the rue de Rome near Gare St-Lazare, but it was Agazarian, not Bodington who went to the meeting.
Dericourt ( code name Gilbert ) was an SOE officer and former French Air Force pilot who has been suspected of working as a double agent for the German Abwehr.
Although still working at Hothead Games, Gilbert contributed to the design for Telltale Games ' Tales of Monkey Island, taking part in the brainstorming process early in the development of the game.
While it has not yet been announced what game Gilbert is working on, he has said that it will be " an entirely new concept " and that " fans of those old adventure games will like it ".
In February 2012, Tim Schafer confirmed he will be working with Ron Gilbert on a new adventure game.
While working as a librarian, she met and married the classicist Gilbert Highet in 1932 and moved with her husband to New York in 1937.
Gilbert Highet served as an MI6 British intelligence agent, in addition to working as a classics scholar.
The show was produced and directed by Colin Gilbert who was also working with Fisher on Rab C. Nesbitt.
After leaving Argentina Aristarain started working as assistant director in the Arcente cinema, and then in Europe during his short exile for Mario Camus, Giorgio Stegani and Lewis Gilbert before returning to Argentina in 1974, following the death of Argentine president Juan Perón.
Gilbert made his name as a director in the 1950s and 1960s with a series of successful films, often working as the film's writer and producer as well.
The lawsuit left Gilbert and Sullivan somewhat embittered, and though they finally collaborated on two more works, these suffered from a less collegial working relationship than the two men had typically enjoyed while writing earlier operas.

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