The major effect of these advances appears to lie in the part they have played in the industrial revolution and in the tools which scientific understanding has given us to build and manipulate a more protective environment.

The complexities of Venetian politics eluded him, but the story of the revolution itself is told in restrained measures, with no superfluous passages and only an occasional overemphasis of the part played by its leading figure.

And in these organizations certain primal notions played a radiant part, radiant both in the sense of giving light and of being a pole toward which all perspectives converge.

He will be considered not only great among his contemporaries, but as great among all the Americans who have played a part in the country's history since the beginning.

He had almost forgotten them, although they had played such an important part in his early dreams.

And the authors give numerous instances of calculated guessing on the patient's part to show how large a role it played in his process of readapting himself and how proficient he became at it.

he might be Mrs. Meeker's murderer or have played some part in her death.

Alec played the part of an innocent tourist.

The Philadelphia Transportation Co. is investigating the part its organization played in reviewing the project.

Mobutu promptly flung out the Russians, who have not since played any significant part on the local scene, although they have redoubled their obstructionist efforts at U.N. headquarters in New York.

Here, in an atmosphere of forthrightness and mutual criticism, each sought to bring his particular insights to bear upon the question of discrimination in housing and the part each man present played in it.

Stones played an important part in the cult of the god, especially in the oracular shrine of Delphi ( Omphalos ).

Joan Hickson played the part of the home help in this film and can claim to have appeared in two Miss Marple series.

The part played by Aaron in the events that preceded the Exodus was, therefore, ministerial, and not directive.

A fourth match was played, against a " United Australian XI ", which was arguably stronger than the Australian sides that had competed in the previous three matches ; this game, however, is not generally considered part of the 1882 – 83 series.

She is one of a few characters who played a major part in the original cause of the Trojan War itself: not only did she offer Helen of Troy to Paris, but the abduction was accomplished when Paris, seeing Helen for the first time, was inflamed with desire to have her — which is Aphrodite's realm.

* Al-Zubayr ( played a part in the Muslim conquest of Egypt )

* Sa ` d ibn Abi Waqqas ( played a part in the Islamic conquest of Persia )

These alleged refugees claimed the ancestry of Sargon of Akkad ( whose dynasty died out some 15 centuries before the fall of Assyria ), they also contradictionally claimed ancestry from Nabopolassar, a Babylonian king of Chaldean extraction who played a major part in the destruction of the Assyrian Empire.

Ælfheah may have played a part in the treaty negotiations, and it is certain that he confirmed Olaf in his new faith.

As such, rice played a large part of the diet as it played a large part of the diets of the Africans and Caribbean.

Only later was it given a different meaning, a process in which Augustine ( Bp of Hippo Regis, 395-430 ) played a part by emphasising the idea of " the link from consecrator to consecrated whereby the grace of order was handed on.

In 1939, Bogart played a mad scientist in The Return of Doctor X.

Petruchio was played by Stuart Campbell as a savage and vicious misogynist, who rapes and beats Katherina ( Elaine Hudson ), ultimately driving her mad.

There was also a variant of Dr. Frankenstein, the mad surgeon Dr. Gogol ( played by Peter Lorre ), who transplanted hands that were reanimated with malevolent temperaments, in the film Mad Love.

He played the mad Roman emperor Caligula in an uncompleted 1937 film version of Robert Graves's novel I, Claudius ( with Charles Laughton ); a kindly veterinarian who accidentally causes the death of a murderess ( played by Bette Davis ) in the 1952 suspense drama Another Man's Poison ; and the fool Wamba in the 1952 Ivanhoe ( with Robert Taylor and Elizabeth Taylor ).

Marceau also showed his versatility in motion pictures such as First Class, in which he played 17 roles, Shanks, where he combined his silent art, playing a deaf and mute puppeteer, and his speaking talent, as a mad scientist ; as Professor Ping in Barbarella, and a cameo as himself in Mel Brooks ' Silent Movie, in which, with purposeful irony, his character has the only audible speaking part, uttering the single word " No!

He is known in Star Trek circles as " the man who killed Captain Kirk " in the 1994 film Star Trek Generations, in which he played the mad scientist Dr. Tolian Soran.

This was followed by The Animal, about a man given animal powers by a mad scientist ; The Hot Chick, wherein the mind of a petty thief played by Schneider is mystically switched into the body of a pretty, but mean-spirited high school cheerleader ( Rachel McAdams ); and the sequel Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo.

Among his roles: an accused murderer haunted by an unearthly creature ( played by Templeton Fox ) urging him to " kill ... kill ... kill " in " The Dream "; the desperate husband in a rebroadcast of " Catwife "; and a mad, violin-playing hermit who imprisons a pair of women, threatening to murder one and marry the other, in " Valse Trieste.

In Henry & June, Henry Miller is shown watching the last scenes of the film and in voice-over narrates a letter to Anaïs Nin comparing her to Joan and himself to the " mad monk " character played by Antonin Artaud.

He played the mad scientist Dr. Malavaque in the 1985 comedy " Transylvania 6-5000 ".

In 1999, Neeley reunited with Michael Rapp for a new project, a rock musical entitled Rasputin, a story about the fall of the Romanov dynasty as seen through the eyes of Alexei, heir to the throne and friend to the " mad monk " ( a role played by Neeley ).

The premise of the movie is that a mad scientist ( played by Anitra Ford ) has created an army of beauties who seduce men to death.

Despite criticism by a 1970s Royal Commission that it was " Empiricism run mad ; a game of hit and miss played with more enthusiasm than success ", governments of both parties maintained Assisted Areas.

TV's Frank, played by Frank Conniff, is a fictional character, mad scientist Dr. Clayton Forrester's lab assistant in the television comedy series Mystery Science Theater 3000.

For the first eight ( 1 at KTMA and 7 on Comedy Channel / Central ) seasons of MST3K, Beaulieu operated and voiced the Crow T. Robot puppet and played the role of Dr. Clayton Forrester, who was the head mad scientist of Deep 13.

More or less a remake, and with the hero and villain roles now both played by females, Blood of Dracula could have easily been titled " I Was a Teenage Vampire "; Blood of Dracula, with a story and screenplay credit by I Was a Teenage Werewolf writer Ralph Thornton ( a pseudonym for AIP producer Herman Cohen and Aben Kandel ), features many other similarities to I Was a Teenage Werewolf-for instance, both have ( among other things ): a teenager with social behavior problems, an adult ' mad scientist ' who is searching for the perfect guinea pig under the guise of helping troubled youth, an observer who can tell the killings are the work of a monster, a disbelieving police chief afraid of the press, a song written by Jerry Blaine and Paul Dunlap accompanied by a choreographed " ad-lib " dance number, hypnosis as scientific medical treatment, drug injections, specific references to Carpathia, hairy transformation scenes, and even some of the same dialogue.

By 1971, he appeared in his final film role, Dracula vs. Frankenstein ( 1971 ), as a mad scientist ; a role descended from the original Dr. Frankenstein takes to murdering young women for experimentation in hopes of reviving his ancestor's creation, with help from his mute assistant, played by Lon Chaney Jr., whose film appearance, was also his last.

1983's WarGames proved to be the last mainstream film of Deezen's live-action career as he began working exclusively in independent film for the remainder of the 1980s, starting with his first starring role in the 1984 cult film Surf II: The End of the Trilogy, where he played mad scientist Menlo Schwartzer, the movie's antagonist.

Christopher Lee ( who previously worked with Spielberg in 1941 ) played the mad scientist Dr. Catheter.

From the second through sixth seasons of Mystery Science Theater 3000's time on Comedy Central, Conniff played one of the " mads " ( short for " mad scientists ") next to Trace Beaulieu.

Among her many roles she played Elizabeth Russell in the Oscar nominated Bollywood film Lagaan in 2001, and the beauty whose tragic loss drives Charles Castle mad in the 1997 film Photographing Fairies.

The band have been told by many fans that they played the song at their weddings, prompting Bono to respond, " Are you mad?