Hand cannons had a crude handle, or no handle at all.

Others in the government and some on the Black Hand Executive Council were not as confident of Russian aid.

On 19 March 2009, several buildings in Shoreditch, East London, were evacuated after water company workers discovered a replica of the Holy Hand Grenade under a fire hydrant cover.

For Team Fortress 2, players who bought Worms: Reloaded before 2 September 2010 were rewarded with a custom in-game skin ( hat ) for the Soldier featuring Holy Hand Grenades on his chest instead of normal grenades.

Later novels and short stories speak only of the Ekumen, which now includes the Gethenians, who were the subject of The Left Hand of Darkness.

Some weapons were inspired from popular Movies and TV programs, including the Holy Hand Grenade ( from Monty Python and the Holy Grail ) and Ninja Rope ( named the Bat Rope in early demos of the original game )

According to an historical narrative on the event titled " Chief Left Hand ", by Margaret Coel, contributing factors that led to the massacre were: Governor Evans ' desire to hold title to the resource rich Denver-Boulder area ; government trust officials ' avoidance of Chief Left Hand ( a linguistically gifted Southern Arapaho chief ), when executing a legal treaty that transferred title of the area away from Indian Trust ; a local cavalry stretched thin by the demands of the Civil War ; the hijacking of their supplies by a few stray Indian warriors who had lost respect for their chiefs and followers of Chief Left Hand ( including a group of Cheyenne and Arapaho elders, a few well behaved warriors, and mostly women and children ), who had received a message to report to Fort Lyon with the promise of safety and food at the Fort, or risk being considered " hostile " and ordered killed by the cavalry.

Upon arrival at Fort Lyon, Chief Left Hand and his followers were accused of violence by Colonel Chivington.

Both " Reel Around the Fountain " and " The Hand That Rocks the Cradle " met with controversy, with some tabloid newspapers alleging the songs were suggestive of paedophilia, a claim strongly denied by the group.

The other books on this theme were " The King Who Rained ," " A Little Pigeon Toad " ( in which a child's mother thus describes her father ), and " The Sixteen Hand Horse.

Caine was averaging two films a year, but these included such failures as the BAFTA Award-nominated The Magus ( 1968 ), the Academy Award-nominated The Swarm ( 1978 ), Ashanti ( 1979 ) ( which he claimed were the worst three films of all the other worst films he ever made ), Beyond the Poseidon Adventure ( 1979 ), The Island ( 1980 ), The Hand ( 1981 ) and a reunion with his Sleuth co-star Laurence Olivier in The Jigsaw Man ( 1982 ).

During its early history services were in charge of local preachers, the first df whom, as near as can be learned, was Asa Hand.

The nearby nuclear power station at Oldbury-on-Severn, Tytherington quarry and Stokefield Close were used as locations for the 1976 four-part Doctor Who serial The Hand of Fear.

Italian laborers of the era were frequent victims of the Black Hand society, which employed blackmail and extortion to rob the workers of their pay.

He and his teammates were later retrieved by the Justice Society and the Justice League in order to assist them in saving Earth-Two from the machinations of their old foe the Iron Hand.

Hand fans were reintroduced to Europe in the 13th and 14th centuries.

The brigades were commanded by Brigadier Generals Enoch Poor and Edward Hand.

Three alternate endings were also included: Battle Royale, The Eagle King, and Hand of Doom.

Among her Top Ten hits on the Hot 100 were " Breakin ' in a Brand New Broken Heart " ( 1961, # 7 ), " When the Boy in Your Arms ( Is the Boy in Your Heart )" ( 1961, # 10 ), " Second Hand Love " ( 1962, # 9 ), and " Where the Boys Are " ( 1961, # 4 ).

In 1981, he recorded some instrumental tracks for his unreleased instrumental album Strings and Things and in 1984, he did some instrumental writing and recording including the soundtrack for the film A Breed Apart, The only work released under his own name were two singles: " Railroad " in 1970 and " Hold Her in Your Hand " in 1984.

However, four years before the term " power pop " was coined, The Beatles were already recording a series of influential hits that some have retroactively classified as power pop, including " From Me to You ", " She Loves You ", " I Want to Hold Your Hand " and " Can't Buy Me Love ".

Four UK Top 20 singles, " Mirror Mirror ", " Hand Held in Black and White ", " Give Me Back My Heart " and " Videotheque " were all co-written and produced by Horn.

They had one more minor hit in the US ( 1971's " Reach Out Your Hand "), but experienced no further success in the UK and were eventually dropped by their record company.

The ancient alarms left by Rassilon were not known and could not be shut off, leaving the Hand to lurk around the Doctor's rooms.

It was first published in March 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi.

He did score for England in the World Cup quarter-final against Argentina, but the game ended in defeat as Diego Maradona scored twice for the opposition ( the first goal being the " Hand of God " handball ) and England went out of the competition.

The pair spent little of their first year studying, instead playing guitar and performing with their punk rock combo, the Right Hand Lovers, along with other university friends Kevin Buckland and Dave Cummings.

However, Sayers ' first reference to Le Fanu appears in an earlier Lord Peter Wimsey novel, The Nine Tailors ( 1934 ), where he is quoted directly ( from Wylder's Hand, in the opening to the seventh " part " of Chapter II and again in the opening to the second " part " of Chapter III ) and a mysterious letter is referred to ( first by Wimsey's valet, Mervyn Bunter ) as " written by a person of no inconsiderable literary ability, who had studied the works of Sheridan Lefanu and was, if I may be permitted the expression, bats in the belfry, my lord.

In 1963, Bally developed the first fully electromechanical slot machine called Money Honey, although earlier machines such as the High Hand draw poker machine by Bally had exhibited the basics of electromechanical construction as early as 1940.

* February 1 – The Beatles vault to the # 1 spot on the U. S. singles charts for the first time, with " I Want to Hold Your Hand ", forever changing the way popular music sounds to Americans, also starting the British Invasion in America.

* The Hand of the Potter ( 1918 ), first produced 1921

Hand pollination will improve the set of the first blossoms.

He completed the Concerto for the Left Hand first.

* French — Burguet, Paul Henry: The Imprint, or The Red Hand ( 1908 ; Gaston Séverin plays Pierrot ); Carné, Marcel: Children of Paradise ( 1945 ; see above under The Pantomime of Deburau at the Théâtre des Funambules ); Carré fils, Michel: The Prodigal Son a. k. a. Pierrot the Prodigal ( 1907 ; the first feature-length film and the first film of a stage-play Carré's pantomime of 1890 ; George Wague plays Pierrot père ); Feuillade, Louis: Pierrot's Projector ( 1909 ), Pierrot, Pierrette ( 1924 ); Guitry, Sacha: Deburau ( 1951 ; based upon Guitry's own stage-play # Plays, playlets, pantomimes, and revues | Plays, playlets, pantomimes, and revues above ); Guy, Alice: Pierrot, Murderer ( 1904 ); Leprince, René: Pierrot Loves Roses ( 1910 ); Méliès, Georges: By Moonlight, or The Unfortunate Pierrot ( 1904 ).

" Signing to indie label Rough Trade Records, they released their first single, " Hand in Glove ", in May 1983.

Arthas first exhumes the remains of Kel ' Thuzad, contains it in a magic urn of the ashes of his father, which was protected by Uther the Lightbringer, head paladin of The Order of the Silver Hand as well as Arthas ' former mentor and close friend.

" On January 16, 1929, the first European feature film with a synchronized vocal performance and recorded score premiered: the German production Ich küsse Ihre Hand, Madame ( I Kiss Your Hand, Madame ).

The Clutching Hand was the first Mystery villain to appear in film serials.

Sheldon Lewis, as the handsome attorney Perry Bennett and The Clutching Hand, was " the first in the serial genre's long parade of unknown menaces "

Sign of the Unicorn, The Hand of Oberon, and The Courts of Chaos first appeared in abridged, serialized versions in Galaxy Science Fiction.

Cape May Court House was laid out in 1703 by Jeremiah Hand and was first called Rumney Marsh and afterward Middleton before the adoption of its present name.

The same year, the band released their first compilation album, My Body, The Hand Grenade ( 1997 ), which was produced chiefly by Eric Erlandson ; Love designed the packaging and artwork on the album.

* " Precious Lord Take My Hand " by Thomas A. Dorsey, first major gospel music hit

He recorded his first solo album, Blue Hand Johnnie, that same year.

* Hand ( Deceased-donor only ), see the first recipient Clint Hallam