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Pursuit and Diarmuid
Two of the greatest of the Irish tales, Tóraigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne ( The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne ) and Oisín in Tír na nÓg form part of the cycle.
In the 1999 Irish dance show " Dancing on Dangerous Ground ", conceived and choreographed by former Riverdance leads, Jean Butler and Colin Dunne, Tony Kemp portrayed Fionn in a modernised version of " The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne.
In the well-known story " The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne ", Gráinne was betrothed to Fionn, but instead ran off with a young warrior of the fianna, Diarmuid Ua Duibhne.
* Tóraigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne: The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne
He is most famous as the lover of Gráinne, the intended wife of Fianna leader Fionn mac Cumhaill in The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne.
In The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne it is said of Moralltach that it left no stroke nor blow unfinished at the first trial.
Eisner explains that Irish monks of this time would have been familiar with the Greek and Roman narratives that the legend borrows from such as Pyramus and Thisbe ; they would also have been familiar with the Celtic elements of the story such as The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne.
* Tóraigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne, " The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne "
She is one of the central figures in the Middle Irish text Finn and Gráinne and most famously, in the 17th-century tale The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne, which tells of her betrothal to Fionn mac Cumhaill, leader of the Fianna, and her subsequent elopement with Fionn's warrior Diarmuid Ua Duibhne.
According to The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne, Gráinne was promised in marriage to Fionn, but repulsed by his age, she forms a relationship with Diarmuid at their betrothal party.
The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne shares a number of similarities with the story of Tristan and Iseult, and to a certain extent the love affair of Lancelot and Guinevere.
* Oisín is a minor character in The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne from the Fenian cycle of stories.
Two of the greatest Gaelic tales, Tóraigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne ( The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Grainne ) and Oisin in Tir na nOg form part of the cycle.
An ill-fated triantán an grá or love triangle features into a number of Irish works, most notably in the text called Tóraigheacht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne or The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne.

Pursuit and
* Anthony Aveni, " February's Holidays: Prediction, Purification, and Passionate Pursuit ," The Book of the Year: A Brief History of Our Seasonal Holidays ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003 ), 29 46.
* 1941 World War II: The 99th Pursuit Squadron also known as the Tuskegee Airmen, the first all-black unit of the Army Air Corp, is activated.
The length of these races varies from 12 16 laps for the Individual and Team Pursuit races, up to 200 laps for a full length Madison race in World Championships or Olympic Games.
# " Helicopter Pursuit & Launch Detected " 2: 46
* Edwards, Ruth Dudley ( 1993 ) The Pursuit of Reason: The Economist 1843 1993, London: Hamish Hamilton, ISBN 0-241-12939-7
" The Unspeakable in Pursuit of the Uneatable: Language and Action in Titus Andronicus ", Critical Quarterly, 14: 4 ( Winter, 1972 ), 320 339
* 6th Pursuit Squadron, 11 January 1927 30 August 1942 ; 2 October 1945 31 May 1946
* 19th Pursuit Squadron, 1 May 1923 15 January 1924 ; 11 January 1927 20 February 1942
* 44th Pursuit ( later Fighter ) Squadron, 12 27 December 1941 ; 25 January-23 June 1942
* 46th Pursuit ( later Fighter ) Squadron, 1 December 1940 6 February 1942 ; 17 February 13 October 1944
* 78th Pursuit ( Later Fighter ) Squadron, 1 February 1940 9 December 1941 ; 9 February 15 October 1946
* Nancy Mitford The Pursuit of Love
* David Kahne keyboards, programming on Floored programming on 14: 59 keyboards, programming on Sugar Ray In the Pursuit of Leisure
* Esthero vocals on " Heaven " from In the Pursuit of Leisure
* ProHoeZak vocals on " Mr. Bartender ( It's So Easy )" from In the Pursuit of Leisure
* Shaggy vocals on " 56 Hope Road " from In the Pursuit of Leisure
Major Robert Wray of Iowa ( October 9, 1916 April 27, 2012 ) was Commanding Officer of the 34th Pursuit Squadron, flying P40 ’ s.
The aircraft served in the 24th Pursuit Squadron ( MD Moira Dioxis ) of the then Hellenic Royal Air Force.
* Ludovic Kennedy: Pursuit the Sinking of the Bismarck ( 1974 ).

Pursuit and one
I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.
Questions are split into six categories, with each one having its own color to identify itself ; in the classic version of Trivial Pursuit, the Genus edition, these are Geography ( blue ), Entertainment ( pink ), History ( yellow ), Arts & Literature ( brown ), Science & Nature ( green ), and Sports & Leisure ( orange ).
In " Petarded ," an episode of Family Guy, the Griffin family chooses Trivial Pursuit as one of their games for a family game night.
In the song " I'm Cute " on the show " Animaniacs ", Dot Warner claims that she is " the answer to one of the questions on Trivial Pursuit for ' Who's the most cute?
* Pursuit of more than one degree or major
49 of the original 165 pursuit pilots of FEAF's 24th Pursuit Group also evacuated during the campaign, but of non-flying personnel, only one of 27 officers and 16 wounded enlisted men were evacuated.
When his false information was later included as one of the questions in the board game Trivial Pursuit, he filed a $ 300 million lawsuit.
At about 08: 00 while one shift of the flight crews were eating breakfast, the 17th Pursuit Squadron received orders to cover Clark Field, as a heavy fleet of Japanese bombers were reported north of Luzon heading down Lingayen Gulf towards the central plain.
Distinguished early faculty members included Gregory Bateson, former husband of Margaret Mead and author of Steps to an Ecology of Mind ; Phil Slater, author of The Pursuit of Loneliness ; John Grinder, co-founder of Neuro-linguistic programming and co-author of The Structure of Magic ; and William Everson, one of the Beat poets.
It certainly resulted in an exodus of insurance companies which had previously called Hartford, Connecticut their home ( in the then-popular board game Trivial Pursuit, Hartford was the answer to one question: ' What is the insurance capitol of the world ?').
Eddie Rickenbacker, and the 27th Pursuit Squadron, which had " balloon buster " 1st Lt. Frank Luke as one of its pilots, achieved distinguished records in combat and remained a permanent part of the air forces.
He has been honored by organizations representing the spectrum of issues to which he has devoted his career, including the Hubert H. Humphrey Civil Rights Award from LCCR ; the Benjamin Hooks " Keeper of the Flame " Award from the national NAACP ; the Public Service Achievement Award from Common Cause ; the Kennedy Lifetime Achievement Award from the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund ; the " National Good Guy Award " from the National Women's Political Caucus ; the Isaiah Award for the Pursuit of Justice from the American Jewish Committee ; the Flag Bearer Award from Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays ( P-FLAG ); the Edison Uno Memorial Civil Rights Award from the Japanese American Citizens League ; the University of Chicago Alumni Public Service Citation ; " Citizen of the Year " from the Guillian-Barr Syndrome Foundation International ; and named in 2004 one of Vanity Fair's " Best Stewards of the Environment.
His The Pursuit of the Millennium was ranked as one of the 100 most influential books of the 20th century in a survey conducted by the Times Literary Supplement.
In Pursuit of Pleasure, by Jerome Myers, a group of children following a hurdy gurdy, reminds one of the harmony between the picture by Mr. Myers and that by Whistler hung side by side at the Metropolitan Museum.
Pursuit of the House-Boat ( sometimes called In Pursuit of the House-Boat or The Pursuit of the House-Boat ) is an 1897 novel by John Kendrick Bangs, and the second one to feature his Associated Shades take on the afterlife.
" Amer Ajami of GameSpot stated that " Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit II is easily one of the best games in the series.
The makers of Trivial Pursuit did not deny that they sourced material from Worth's book, but argued that there was nothing improper about using that book simply as one of the many sources from which the game's material originated.
Never did he need to write a book by hand except one — Satyanusaran (" The Pursuit of Truth "), but this was only a letter to one of his disciples, Atulchandra.

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