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* In The Incredibles, the plot concocted by Syndrome, the supervillain of the film
They fell in love and concocted a plot to kill Lleu.
The storyline was heavily influenced by academic theories that believed Anne was the victim of a factional and political plot, concocted by her many enemies ( among them, Thomas Cromwell and Lady Rochford, Anne's treacherous sister-in-law ), who capitalised on the king's disillusionment with her.
He fabricated the author ( Frederick R. Ewing ) of this imaginary novel, concocted a title ( I, Libertine ), and outlined a basic plot for his listeners to use on skeptical or confused bookstore clerks.
The plot, based on the tale by Alexander Pushkin, was concocted in 15 minutes by Konstantin Bakhturin, a poet who was drunk at the time.
" Although Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest was written to propel the trilogy's plot, Sparrow's state-of-mind as he is pursued by Davy Jones becomes increasingly edgy, and the writers concocted the cannibal sequence to show that he was in danger whether on land or at sea.
At Yezhov's order, the NKVD had instructed a known double agent, Nikolai Skoblin, to leak to Reinhard Heydrich's Sicherheitsdienst concocted information suggesting a plot by Tukhachevsky and the other Soviet generals against Stalin.
Sponsz has concocted the conspiracy of which Tintin and his friends are accused in a plot to wreak revenge upon them for humiliating him in The Calculus Affair.
This case, in Missouri, involved Christopher Simmons, who, in 1993 at the age of 17, concocted a plan to murder Shirley Crook, bringing two younger friends, Charles Benjamin and John Tessmer, into the plot.
However, after Soviet archives were opened to researchers after the fall of the Soviet Union, it became clear that Stalin actually concocted the fictitious plot by the most famous and important of his Soviet generals in order to get rid of them in a believable manner.
At Stalin's order, the NKVD instructed one of its agents, Nikolai Skoblin, to pass to Reinhard Heydrich, chief of the German Nazi SD ( Sicherheitsdienst ) intelligence arm, concocted information suggesting a plot by Tukhachevsky and the other Soviet generals against Stalin.
It is revealed later in the plot that the train is in fact smuggling arms and the story has been concocted to frighten away strangers.
To inherit the throne she concocted a plot to use another magic potion to poison Yeisun during a festival, and so claim the throne for her lover.
When the couple began to run out of money, Keith concocted a plot to blow up passenger ships and collect the insurance money.
A notorious criminal named Giles Seaton ( played by Peter Wingfield ) concocted a plot to steal the Defender by using a criminal named Terry Hawkes ( Jeff Kaake in a dual role ), who was turned into a Thomas Cole look-alike with plastic surgery.
By the end of May 1899, Colonel Joaquín Luna, one of Antonio ’ s brothers, warned him that a plot had been concocted by " old elements " or the autonomists of the Republic ( who were bent on accepting American sovereignty over the country ) and a clique of army officers whom Luna had disarmed, arrested, and / or insulted.
The three actions stars soon find out that they must defeat a worldwide plot of black genocide concocted by the evil, and nefarious Monroe Feather ( Jay Robinson-Hawaii Five-0, Planet of the Apes, Cheers ).
He quickly discovers however that the death is fake, a plot concocted by his father ( after receiving a tip-off ) to escape arrest by the FBI who are rounding up " radicals " accused by the government of worsening the economic crisis.

concocted and known
This idea of one technology, concocted by Henry Jenkins, has become known more as a fallacy because of the inability to actually put all technical pieces into one.
The non-toxic, non-staining, reusable modeling compound that came to be known as " Play-Doh " was originally a pliable, putty-like substance concocted by Noah McVicker of Cincinnati-based soap manufacturer Kutol Products ; it was devised at the request of Krogers Grocery, which wanted a product that could clean coal residue from wallpaper.
Towns and his associate Dr. Alexander Lambert, who together had concocted up a drug cocktail for the treatment of alcoholism that bordered on quackery medicine known as The Belladonna Cure.
It was later suggested by the press that the case was concocted by both parties for publicity, since Selig and Fabyan were known to be old friends.

concocted and which
At juice bars in Los Angeles' 35 `` health '' stores, a new sensation is a pink, high-protein cocktail, concocted of dried eggs, powdered milk and cherry-flavored No-Cal, which sells for 59-cents per 8-oz. glass.
Amasis worrying that his daughter would be a concubine to the Persian king refused to give up his offspring ; Amasis also was not willing to take on the Persian empire so he concocted a trickery in which he forced the daughter of the ex-pharaoh Apries, whom Herodotus explicitly confirms to have been killed by Amasis, to go to Persia instead of his own offspring.
Being a leader of fashion, she ordered the finest clothing, including furs as well as the newest distillations of perfume, which she concocted herself and sent as presents.
Note the coats of arms both bear on their clothing — Malcolm wears the Lion of Scotland, which historically was not used until the time of his great-grandson William I of Scotland | William the Lion ; Margaret wears the supposed arms of Edward the Confessor, her grand-uncle, although the arms were in fact concocted in the later Middle Ages.
Malloy published a pamphlet in which he concocted fanciful histories of genital piercings in particular.
When Death was eventually liberated and it came time for Sisyphus himself to die, he concocted a deceit which let him escape from the underworld.
Knowledge about who made up the witan and who was present at their meetings is provided mainly by lists of witnesses to charters, or grants of land, which were concocted at the witenagemots.
He concocted a scheme which, on his counsel's admission, did defraud men and women.
He later wrote another article, " Re-entering the Lists ", which asserted that the list of those arrested published in the official history was concocted from later case histories.
They concocted a senior prank which included launching a boat into the Trojan trench.
It is possible that the story is merely a revenge fantasy, in which the indifferent wealthy suffer the fate they " deserve ", concocted by Poe in response to his observations of class distinctions of his day, a sublimation of his own frustrations at his own situation in life or perceived slights.
Journalist Ulrike Meinhof and Baader's lawyers concocted a false " book deal " in which Meinhof would interview Baader.
These antiquarians often concocted their own theories about the origins of Newgrange, many of which have since been proved incorrect.
Having examined many accounts of lynching based on alleged " rape of white women ," she concluded that Southerners concocted rape as an excuse to hide their real reason for lynchings: black economic progress, which threatened not only white Southerners ' pocketbooks, but also their ideas about black inferiority.
Morris's public account for the loss of his leg was that it happened in a carriage accident, but there is evidence that this was a false story concocted to cover for a dalliance with a woman, during which he jumped from a window to escape a jealous husband.
* Errata recentiorum medicorum (" Errors of recent doctors ") ( Hagenau, 1530 ), his first publication, in which he argued for the use of " simples " ( herbs ) rather than the noxious " compounds " of arcane ingredients concocted in medieval medicine.
It is a lie, it is a term which they have concocted themselves.
* At one point, Sunny uses the word " Babganoush ", which literally means ," I concocted an escape plan with the eggplant that turned out to be even handier than I thought.
The makers of the 1995 BBC adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice used the Andante favori as the musical content of a concocted scene in which Elizabeth Bennet and Fitzwilliam Darcy exchange tender glances while his sister Georgiana plays the andante on the fortepiano.
At the same time conspiracy theories were concocted combining Germanophobia with antisemitism, concerning the supposed foreign control of Britain, some of which blamed Britain's entry in to the Boer War on international financiers " chiefly German in origin and Jewish in race ".
Flavored vodkas, which may have been concocted with fruits and herbs according to the host's or hostess's own family recipe, may be served.
Some scholars believe that this story was concocted by Attalus as a way to make the origins of his dynasty look better, for eunuchs that were castrated for the purpose of royal service ( which is the other plausible reason for Philetaerus ' eunuchism ) were often humiliated.

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