Ascetics commonly retired to isolated locations on the outskirts of cities.

Beginning several months after the events in Blade Runner, Deckard has retired to an isolated shack outside the city, taking the replicant Rachael with him in a Tyrell transport container, which slows down the replicant aging process.

The ensuing Great Depression further reduced the market for her writing, and she found herself isolated and depressed at Rocky Ridge Farm, struggling to maintain her commitments to support herself, her adopted children and her elderly parents, who had retired from active farming with Lane's encouragement and financial support.

Some time in the future ( how long precisely is never specified, but said to be in the 23rd century ) Spider Jerusalem, retired writer and bearded hermit, lives an isolated existence in a fortified mountain hideaway, retired from City life for the last five years.

It presents itself as an excerpt from the rambling memoirs of a bitter, isolated, unnamed narrator ( generally referred to by critics as the Underground Man ) who is a retired civil servant living in St. Petersburg.

Feeling afraid and isolated after the shootings, Costello quietly retired and surrendered control of the Luciano family to Genovese.

Following the 1938 Our Gang short Came the Brawn, McFarland " retired " from Our Gang, beginning a personal appearance tour.

After being fired from the Our Gang series in 1932, Harry Lucenay retired Peter to Atlantic City, where he was photographed with children at the Steel Pier.

In 1692 Louis XIV reapplied the property in the possession of the Knights for the benefit of his own Order of Our Lady of Carmel, in effect a pension fund for his own retired soldiers.

The other members of the Board of Directors are: Dr. Jaleh Daie, managing partner of Aurora Equity ; Dr. Farouk El-Baz, Research Professor and Director of the Center for Remote Sensing, Boston University ; Dr. Howard Frank, professor of management science, University of Maryland, Robert H. Smith School of Business ; Dr. Irma Gigli, director of the Center for Immunology & Autoimmune Diseases, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston ; Mr. Paul Longsworth, vice president of new ventures, Fluor Corporation ; Dr. John H. Moore, president emeritus of Grove City College ; Dr. Rodney Nichols, president emeritus of the New York Academy of Sciences ; Dr. Gilbert S Omenn, professor of internal medicine, human genetics and public health and director of the Center for Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan ; Ms. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker, dean of the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific ; Dr. Anne C. Petersen, a research professor at the Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan ; Dr. Victor Rabinowitch, senior vice president ( retired ), The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation ; Dr. Susan Raymond, Executive Vice President for Research, Evaluation and Strategic Planning, Changing Our World ; and Dr. Hassan Virji, Executive Director, Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training ( START ).

* Joe Mullen, retired professional ice hockey player, twice awarded Lady Byng Trophy, inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame

The Beatles had just retired from touring after one of the most difficult periods of their career, including the " more popular than Jesus " controversy and the band's unintentional snubbing of Philippines First Lady Imelda Marcos.

Lacock Abbey, dedicated to St Mary and St Bernard, was founded in 1229 by the widowed Lady Ela the Countess of Salisbury, who laid the abbey's first stone 16 April 1232, in the reign of King Henry III, and to which she retired in 1238.

A prosecution, however, having been instituted against him by Lady Lovat's family, Simon retired first to his native strongholds in the Highlands, and afterwards to France, where he found his way in July 1702 to the court of St Germain.

Finally, a charge of corruption brought by Oxford in July against Bolingbroke and Lady Masham, in connexion with the commercial treaty with Spain, failed, and the lord treasurer was dismissed or retired on 27 July 1714.

After Buckingham retired in 1676, Lady Charlotte Fitzroy, Charles II's daughter, moved in when she married Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Lichfield.

In 1975, Leigh played a retired Hollywood song and dance star opposite Peter Falk and John Payne in the Columbo episode Forgotten Lady.

In Lubbock, US 82 and US 62 split, where US 82 is being upgraded to a full access freeway, to be named the Marsha Sharp Freeway, in honor of retired Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball coach Marsha Sharp.

Each year, around the first weekend in December, the university has a fundraising dinner featuring well-known speakers, such as Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., former Presidents Gerald R. Ford and George H. W. Bush, TV personality Regis Philbin, retired General Norman Schwarzkopf, Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton, Senator Elizabeth Dole, former US Senate Majority Leader and physician, Dr. Bill Frist, popular radio commentator Paul Harvey, NBC Today Show weatherman Willard Scott, NFL football player, commentator & actor Merlin Olsen, country comedian Jerry Clower, former Alabama head coach Gene Stallings, historic CBS-TV News anchor and reporter Walter Cronkite, former First Lady Barbara Bush, former NBC News Anchor and former Meet the Press moderator Tom Brokaw and most recently Emmy Award winning comedian Tim Conway.

In the film The Iron Lady is a scene in which the retired Margaret Thatcher is shown reading Eye of the Needle while her husband Denis Thatcher remarks " In the end she kills him, you know.

He wrote on a wide range of subjects, from a campaign for the release of three Arabs imprisoned by the British authorities, to supporting publication of the banned novel Lady Chatterley's Lover, and denunciation of the retired Lord Chief Justice, Lord Goddard.

In 1975, he co-starred as a retired doctor, who is murdered by Janet Leigh in the Columbo episode " Forgotten Lady ".

Shortly afterwards King retired to Ritchings, near Langley, the residence of Lady Anne Salter ( supposed to be the sister of Brian Duppa, where other members of the King family and John Hales of Eton found refuge.

Preparations on the day at the home of Lord Rustonbury are going well until Signor Roscari, due to sing the part of Scarpia, suddenly falls strangely ill. Lady Rustonbury remembers that a nearby neighbour is Edouard Bréon, the retired French baritone and she drives off to ask him to step in at the last moment.

1940 / 41 Mrs Bunter ’ s studio is blitzed, so the Bunters rent a cottage in Paggleham near where Lady Peter had retired to spend the war.

Before he retired, Litvak did two more films: The Night of the Generals, a movie about three Nazi Generals suspect of murder featuring an all star cast including Peter O ' Toole and Donald Pleasance and filmed in France and Poland, and The Lady in the Car With Glasses and a Gun, a thriller starring Samantha Eggar and Oliver Reed.

" The book was made into a two hour drama for ITV with Julie Walters playing Lady Stubbs, who is now retired.

The guests ; flighty Hope Langdon, proper Doctor Grayburn, black sheep nephew Nigel Rancour, supposedly French grande dame Lady Manley-Prowe, retired military Colonel Gillweather, and artist / detective Miss Tweed express surprise at the presence of other guests, but look forward to their stay.

Florence " Flo " Isabel, Lady Bjelke-Petersen ( born 11 August 1920 ) is an Australian retired politician and writer.

After his 1984 album Lady of the Stars failed to meet success in both the US and UK, Donovan temporarily retired from recording studio albums.

His sister Clarissa married Anthony Eden in 1952-becoming Lady Eden in 1954 when he was made a Knight of the Garter, wife of the Prime Minister when Winston Churchill retired in 1955, and later the Countess of Avon in 1961 on his elevation to the peerage.

The facts of the case are that the ladies of the party – a Mrs Conroy and Lady Weardale – retired to bed at 10. 00pm as did Leonard Weardale.

From 2009, his appearances became less and less frequent: after only one game in the 2010 – 11 season – with The Old Lady eventually returning to the top level – and also being demoted to the reserve team, the 35-year old retired from football, having appeared in 297 league games, more than any other player in the club's history.

* The Integral Fast Reactor ( IFR ) was built, tested and evaluated during the 1980s and then retired under the Clinton administration in the 1990s due to nuclear non-proliferation policies of the administration.

He retired to his luxurious palace at the Villa Giulia which he had built for himself close to the Porta del Popolo.

The system was built at a cost of US $ 335M in 1988 and retired from service in 2002.

The original Chic-I-Boom was retired from flight in 1996, and a new Chic-I-Boom was built by Aerostar.

* There are many Victorian almshouses in Penge, the oldest being the Royal Watermen's Almshouses, built around 1840 by the Company of Watermen and Lightermen of the City of London for retired company Freemen and their widows.

Sara Robinson, who is a retired postmaster, stated that the new post office was built in 1962.

The first permanent white settler in the Spokane Valley was a retired French-Canadian trapper, Antoine Plante, who built a small cabin near the Spokane River in 1849.

* Chet Huntley, pioneering newscaster, retired to Big Sky and built the Big Sky Resort ; however, he died before the resort opened.

In addition the diesel generator and battery package are normally built on an existing " retired " " yard " locomotive's frame for significant additional cost savings.

The VC10 was built and first flown at Brooklands in 1964 and after airline service with British United and later British Caledonian Airways, in 1974 it became the official VIP transport for the Sultan of Oman until retired and flown back to Brooklands on 6 July 1987 and donated to Brooklands Museum by the Sultan of Oman's Royal Flight.

Runway dimensions vary from as small as long and wide in smaller general aviation airports, to long and wide at large international airports built to accommodate the largest jets, to the huge x lake bed runway 17 / 35 at Edwards Air Force Base in California – a landing site for the retired Space Shuttle.

Of St Bertin church, part of the abbey ( built between 1326 and 1520 on the site of previous churches ) where Childeric III retired to end his days, there remain some arches and a lofty tower, which serve to adorn a public garden.

Failing in these undertakings the Spartans built a wall of circumvallation, left enough troops to guard the walls, then retired.

The hospital was built in 1684 by Sir William Robinson, official State Surveyor General for James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland to King Charles II, as a home for retired soldiers and continued in that use for over 250 years.

" By 1951, at the age of 55, retired secretary named Koji Murata had built up a whole philosophy around the navel's influence on health.

He retired to what is now Thomaston, Maine in 1795, where he oversaw the rise of a business empire built on borrowed money.

The last of the old-style double-ended ferries, the diesel-engined Kestrel ( built in 1905 ), was retired from the commuter run in 1988 and was then operated for cruises and sightseeing.

The second largest Shay ever built, this 150 ton Class C locomotive was in service only five years when it was retired and placed in the B & O Railroad Museum.

The team's home park is Coveleski Stadium, built in 1987 and named for Stanley Coveleski, the Hall of Fame pitcher who retired to South Bend after a career in major league baseball that included pitching an amazing 3 complete games to help the Cleveland Indians win the 1920 World Series.

Rockefeller built Standard Oil into a national monopoly, then retired from the oil business in 1897 and devoted the next 40 years of his life to giving away his fortune using systematic philanthropy, especially to upgrade education, medicine and race relations.

This segment reaches speeds of 125 MPH and uses electric locomotives, including the AEM-7 class, built 1978 – 1987 for the now retired Metroliner service with 5800 horsepower ( 4. 3 MW ), the rebuilt AEM-7AC with 7000 horsepower ( 5. 2 MW ), and the Bombardier / Alstom HHP-8 built 1999 – 2002 with 8000 horsepower ( 6 MW ).

When Millen retired in 1968, the couple moved back to Blackhawk Island, taking up residence in a small cottage Lorine had built on property she inherited from her father.

* Walsall Corporation Transport 862 – A Sunbeam ( of Wolverhampton ) F4A with a Willowbrook Body, it was built in 1955 and retired from Walsall in 1970 on the closure of the trolleybus network.