( Robert Whitworth was later remembered with the naming in 2002 of Whitworth Avenue on the new George Wimpey development in Hinckley, which overlooks the Ashby Canal ).

Hinckley became obsessed with the 1976 film Taxi Driver, in which a disturbed protagonist, Travis Bickle, played by Robert De Niro, plots to assassinate a presidential candidate.

Veritas ( Latin: " Truth ") is a political party in the United Kingdom, formed in February 2005 at Hinckley golf club ( Leicestershire ) by Robert Kilroy-Silk following a split from the United Kingdom Independence Party ( UKIP ).

" LDS Church apostle Gordon B. Hinckley noted that the " more good " translation is incorrect but added that " Mormon means ' more good '" is a positive motto for members of the LDS Church.

Hinckley later noted: " I accepted him to come into my office on a basis of trust ....

Hinckley noted: " FARMS represents the efforts of sincere and dedicated scholars.

Failing to develop any meaningful contact with the actress, Hinckley developed such plots as aircraft hijacking and committing suicide in front of her to get her attention.

On 9 October 1862 at Fenghua, China, Able Seaman Hinckley of HMS Sphinx volunteered to go to the rescue of the assistant master of the Sphinx, who was lying in the open severely wounded.

* 1982 – John Hinckley is found not guilty by reason of insanity for the attempted assassination of U. S. President Ronald Reagan.

These features also have made it attractive for boat builders, such as the prestigious Hinckley Yachts.

Taxi Driver formed part of the delusional fantasy of John Hinckley, Jr. which triggered his attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan in 1981, an act for which he was found not guilty by reason of insanity.

It also forms part of the club crest for the town's football team Hinckley United F. C.

In 1981, Hinckley served as stand-in for fictional North Crawford in Jonathan Demme's film adaptation of Who Am I This Time?

Pine City serves as a shopping hub for such surrounding Minnesota communities as Askov, Braham, Brook Park, Henriette, Hinckley, Finlayson, Rock Creek, Rush City and Sandstone, as well as Grantsburg, Wisconsin, and each of their respective townships.

* John Hinckley Jr., the man who shot former President Ronald Reagan in a failed assassination attempt in 1981, whose father worked for a local oil company.

Michael Hinckley, Major League Baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays.

After his name was submitted to the body of the church for a sustaining vote, president Gordon B. Hinckley of the First Presidency made the following statement in regard to the delay:

Jim Brady was press secretary to President Ronald Reagan when both he and the president, along with Secret Service agent Tim McCarthy and District of Columbia police officer Thomas Delehanty, were shot on March 30, 1981, during an assassination attempt by John Hinckley, Jr. Brady was shot in the head and suffered a serious wound that left him partially paralyzed for life.

Additionally, Hinckley had been arrested four days earlier at the Metropolitan Airport in Nashville, Tennessee, when he attempted to board an American Airlines flight for New York with three handguns and some loose ammunition in his carry-on bag.

The canal starts at a junction with the Coventry Canal just outside Bedworth and travels north-east for about 7 miles ( 11 km ) through the town of Hinckley.

When Foster entered Yale University, Hinckley moved to New Haven, Connecticut, for a short time to stalk her.

* On March 30, 1981, perhaps the most perfectly suited situation for the invocation of the ' acting president ' provision occurred when President Ronald Reagan was shot and wounded in an assassination attempt by John Hinckley, Jr.

The non-urban, unincorporated areas — Shawmut, Fairfield Center and Hinckley — were not assessed taxes for urban services they did not receive.

Bremer's actions inspired the screenplay ( 1972 ) for the 1976 movie Taxi Driver which in turn provoked the 1981 assassination attempt on the life of President Reagan by John Hinckley, Jr ..

" Likewise, in a January 2007 interview conducted for the PBS documentary " The Mormons ," Hinckley said of the First Vision, " t's either true or false.

After attending the University of Utah where he earned his undergraduate degree, Hinckley became a missionary for the LDS Church, an unusual occurrence for Depression-era Latter-day Saints.

Because of the ill health of Kimball and Romney, Hinckley had increased responsibility for much of the day-to-day affairs the First Presidency oversees in running the church.

The Civil War years were a particularly unsettled time for the clergy in and around Hinckley.

* Brodick Park in the west of Hinckley was recently the subject of controversy between local people and the Council which had wanted to sell the park for housing, however following a recent change in administration, this sale has been cancelled.

The first framework knitting machine was brought here by Joseph Iliffe in the 17th century and by the 19th century Hinckley was responsible for a large proportion of Britain's hosiery production.

* Parks Hollycroft Park was donated by the notable local Atkins family to the people of Hinckley in 1934, the park has two tennis courts, a bowling green, golf course, band stand and gardens.

Hollycroft Park, in the centre of Hinckley is recognised as a great area for sports — the park contains two tennis courts, a golf pitch n putt and a lawn bowls green with pavilion.

Operating out of Gaa-zhiigwanaabikokaag is Grand Casino Hinckley and their various enterprises, including a golf course, RV park and a concert hall.

The topsoil is very thin and in the center of the park the river has cut down through Precambrian sandstone known as the Hinckley Formation and on into the bedrock, resulting in a gorge — up to tall at Hell's Gate — and of rapids.

By 1894, Hinckley was a prosperous community with an estimated population nearing 2, 000.

Hinckley has its own community website and online news resource.

There are local shopping facilities at the eastern end of the community, including a newsagent, a post office, a bank, a small Co-op supermarket with a cash-dispenser, and a public library with free internet access ; there are also numerous local shops along the Hinckley Road approaching the western end of the community, including a small Sainsbury's, a butcher, a hardware store, three hair salons and a petrol garage.

Aazhoomog District ( District III ) of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is located primarily in Pine County, comprises the Ne-zhingwaakokaag ( Pine City-Rock Creek-Pokegama Lake ) community of the historical Snake and Knife Rivers Band of the St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Minnesota, Gaa-zhiigwanaabikokaag ( Hinckley ) and Asinikaaning ( Sandstone ) communities of the historical Kettle River Band of St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Minnesota, and the Aazhoomog ( Lake Lena ) Village of the historical St. Croix Chippewa Indians of Minnesota, and service area from those locations.

The village ’ s earlier school buildings are still in use for the benefit of the community, the earliest built being the former Junior School on New Road, which is now used as the Village Community Hall, with the former Infant School on the Hinckley Road now converted for use as the Old School Surgery.

Tandy began in 1919 when two friends, Norton Hinckley and Dave L. Tandy, decided to start the Hinckley-Tandy Leather Company, which sold leather shoe parts to shoe repair shops in the Fort Worth area.

After a struggle over the company, which saw the Hinckley name dropped, Tandy made another change in 1963, when it bought the ailing RadioShack.

The rail line was placed one-half mile east of the Village of Squaw Grove, which was then named Hinckley.

Hinckley is the home of Grand Casino Hinckley, sister casino to Grand Casino Mille Lacs ; which holds an associate count equal to the population of the city of Hinckley itself.

Hinckley is currently the second largest town in Leicestershire, after Loughborough ( Leicester itself being a city which is not part of the non-metropolitan county of Leicestershire ).

Hinckley & District Museum, which is housed in a range of former framework knitters ' cottages, tells the story of the hosiery industry and contains some examples of framework knitting machines.

The main local newspaper is the weekly Hinckley Times, which has its own website.

Hinckley also has its own hospital radio station Castle Mead Radio, which serves the patients and staff of Hinckley's two main hospitals.

Hinckley RFC have been involved in league rugby since 1987, during which time the first team has been as high as National League 3 North ( level 4 ).

The nearest railway station to the village is Hinckley which is about from Burbage centre.

Until 1974 it contained the offices of Market Bosworth Rural District, which was merged in that year with the Hinckley Rural District to form the district of Hinckley and Bosworth.

The club began their second season in the Conference North and followed up a fantastic season with a win over Hinckley United on 21 April 2009 which secured the title and promotion back to the Conference National.

The double track line continues past the current Foley Boulevard park-and-ride bus station, which is planned as a future Northstar station, and turns northwest at Coon Creek Junction, where the old GN route to Duluth ( now BNSF's Hinckley Subdivision ) heads straight north.

The new company, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd which was established in 1984, and moved to Hinckley, Leicestershire in 1988.

He was educated at John Cleveland College, Hinckley, Leicestershire, which has also produced other rugby union players.