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fact and Tolkien's
Humphrey Carpenter in his biography of Tolkien remarked that Eärendil " was in fact the beginning of Tolkien's own mythology ".
The change of name is due to the fact that the name Gildor has the suffix ' dor ', which in Tolkien's Elven languages is a masculine suffix used only in the names of male Elves.
The editorial team, in reply to this charge, notes the fact that, unlike the Dead Sea Scrolls, Tolkien's manuscripts are owned by and under the copyright of the Tolkien Estate, which thus has the right to restrict access to them and their publication as they see fit.

fact and Hobbit
Despite the fact that The Hobbit had already gone through fifteen printing runs and two distinct editions by then, suddenly all of them were collectible.
In fact the author's preferred title for The Hobbit was The Hobbit or There and Back Again.
" This is in fact a rephrased line from the final chapter of The Hobbit, originally conveyed through third-person narrative voice.

fact and 1937
The first two acts were successfully premièred in Zürich in 1937, but for personal reasons Helene Berg subsequently imposed a ban on any attempt to " complete " the final act, which Berg had in fact completed in particell ( short score ) format.
This fact was not made public until 21 July 1937.
In fact, by 1937 Saigon was the sixth busiest port in the entire French Empire.
The royal tour had been conceived by Buchan before the coronation in 1937 ; according to the official event historian, Gustave Lanctot, the idea " probably grew out of the knowledge that as his coming Coronation, George VI was to assume the additional title of King of Canada ," and Buchan desired to demonstrate with living example through Canadians seeing " their King performing royal functions, supported by his Canadian ministers " the fact of Canada's status as an independent kingdom.
Capsicum peppers used for paprika are unusually rich in vitamin C, a fact discovered in 1932 by Hungary's 1937 Nobel prize-winner Albert Szent-Györgyi.
Meanwhile, the radio continued to develop an audience for gospel music, a fact that was commemorated in Albert E. Brumley's 1937 song, " Turn Your Radio On " ( which is still being published in gospel song books ).
The first RER rolling stock in fact predated the formation of the RER by 40 years, with the Z 23000 stock used on the ligne de Sceaux ( which was subsequently integrated into RER B ) from 1937 until February 27, 1987.
There are a lot of references that are hard to miss, such as the fact that the little boy winds up being Charlie Chaplin, the detective is Sir Arthur Conan Doyle who goes on to writing the Sherlock Holmes mysteries and Roy talks about Zeppelins " taking off " and being a successful invention despite what will happen to the Hindenburg in 1937.
In the Australian decision of Victoria Park Racing and Recreation Grounds Company Limited v. Taylor ( 1937 ) 58 CLR 479 at 498, Latham CJ used the analogy of reporting a person's fall from a bus: the first person to do so could not use the law of copyright to stop other people from announcing this fact.
Consequently, Bowlly moved back to London with his wife Marjie in January 1937, but never really explained why he had returned, with contemporaries and fans being treated to a variety of stories ranging from the fact that he missed London to claims that he got mixed up with a gangster's moll, so had been run out of America.
A mark of his success was the fact that in 1937 the government dissolved the Star.
In fact, following the 1937 Social Credit backbenchers ' revolt in which Aberhardt's government was pressured to implement its fiscal program, he once tried to implement social credit by issuing " Prosperity Certificates " to Albertans, although this measure was disallowed by the Supreme Court of Canada on the basis that only the federal government of Canada was authorized to issue currency.
That pledge did not, however, actually eliminate all wartime strikes ; in fact there were nearly as many strikes in 1944 as there had been in 1937.
In fact a 1937 New York Times article writes, " The Cotton Club has climbed aboard the Broadway bandwagon, wish a show that is calculated to give the customers their money ’ s worth of sound and color – and it does ".
* It is a historical fact that the dissident Spanish Civil War revolutionary leader Andrés Nin was killed in 1937 by orders from the Soviet Union, but the precise circumstances remain shrouded in mystery and controversy.
In the James Bond novel From Russia, with Love, Ian Fleming claims that Rosa Klebb-the book's main villain-had been Nin's co-worker and mistress between 1935 and 1937, while in fact being an agent of the OGPU ; that it was she who murdered him, on orders from Moscow ; and that it was this coup which put her on the road to high power within the Soviet espionage apparatus and eventual confrontation with James Bond.
He had been at Eton College | Eton with Henderson and this photograph may in fact have been taken at a meeting of the Anglo-German Fellowship that Henderson addressed in May 1937, shortly after his appointment as British Ambassador. In 1936, Adolf Hitler sent the Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha to Britain as president of the Anglo-German Friendship Society.
However, the productivity of such plots is reflected in the fact that in 1938 3. 9 percent of total sown land was in the form of private plots, but in 1937 those plots produced 21. 5 percent of gross agriculture output.
The devaluation was forced on Bonnet by the fact that the 10 billion francs that had been set aside in September 1936 in a Currency Reserve Fund to defend the value of the franc following the devaluation of that year had been spent by the middle of 1937.
In fact, one scoring method published in the American Journal of Political Science named him the second most conservative member of either chamber of Congress between 1937 and 2002 ( behind only Ron Paul ).
In the course of giving judgment in this appeal Lord Chief Justice Goddard had mentioned a letter which had been sent in 1937 by " the president of the council " to the Institute of Chartered Surveyors recognizing the fact that there was nothing in a Bill, which the council was then promoting ( and which subsequently became the Architects Registration Act, 1938 ), to interfere with the activities of registered architects.
Mazurka gained much popularity in Germany and abroad, and became one of Adolf Hitler's favorite films, a fact that, along with her admiring comments about the efficiency of the German film industry, gave birth to a rumor in 1937 about Negri having had an affair with Hitler.
The 14th and its predecessors had been one of the few districts in the city where Republicans usually did well ; in fact, they held the seat for all but eight of the 56 years between 1937 and Maloney's victory.
The title and Apology were kept, but the result was wildly different ( Clemens's reaction is mildly suggested by the title of Johnson's Fall 1937 article in the Mark Twain Quarterly, " When Mark Twain Cursed Me "); so different, in fact, that one authority has said that it should have really been called The Harper Library of Humor.

fact and features
in fact, with having been against all the more popular features of the Khrushchev `` welfare state ''.
Its positive features outweighed the fact that the pool was an adjunct of a wouldbe monopoly.
The quality of the Amiga's sound output, and the fact that the hardware is ubiquitous and easily addressed by software, were standout features of Amiga hardware unavailable on PC platforms for years.
* William Hope Hodgson's 1912 novel The Night Land features the first example of what we now would call an arcology, though the future Earthlings depicted — millions of years into the future, in fact — have different reasons for building their metallic pyramid.
Less obvious is the fact that Puzzle Bobble also features all the enemies from Bubble Bobble, which are trapped inside the bubbles and fly out when the bubbles pop.
The very high spatial resolution and high contrast for features on the atomic scale arises from the fact that the electric field is enhanced in the vicinity of the surface atoms because of the higher local curvature.
In fact, it has been recognized since 1813 that the bust was not of Seneca, when an inscribed herma portrait of Seneca with quite different features was discovered.
Further typical features of the proverb are its shortness ( average: seven words ), and the fact that its author is generally unknown ( otherwise it would be a quotation ).
In fact, with all the new features, it's practically a completely new game.
These features and the fact that there are many summit passes — some at altitudes up to 2, 256 meters — have made the Carpathians less of a barrier to movement than other European ranges.
In fact, to ensure a user-friendly system, a system may deliberately provide fewer features than it is capable of.
Another well-known theatre in Bucharest is the State Jewish Theatre, which has gained increasing prominence in recent years due partly to the fact that it features plays starring world-renowned Romanian-Jewish actress Maia Morgenstern.
However a number of instruments do not in fact offer these basic features, presumably in an attempt to reduce cost.
More significantly, features seen in fossils may be artefacts of the preservation process: for instance, " shoulder pads " may simply be the second row of legs compressed coaxially onto the body ; branching " antennae " may in fact be produced through decay.
Other than displaying images embedded in the text rather than in a separate window, Mosaic did not in fact add many features to the browsers on which it was modeled, like ViolaWWW.
Each playing card in the deck features a character from the hiragana syllabary and a creature from Japanese mythology ; in fact, obake karuta means ghost cards or monster cards.
In fact, one of the most striking features of the Atlas to geologists is the relative small amount of crustal thickening and tectonic shortening despite the important altitude of the mountain range.
Some historians think that Asterio held a religious office which combined elements of the pagan and Christian religions, while others think he may be linked to the Brythonic refugees that settled in Britonia ( Galicia ) in the 6th century: The Parrochiale Suevorum ( an administrative document of the Suebi Kingdom ) tells that the lands of Asturias belonged to the Britonian see, and it is a fact that some features of the Celtic Christianity penetrated in Northern Spain, like the Celtic tonsure which was condemned by the Visigoth bishops who assisted to the Fourth Council of Toledo.
Final Fantasy Chronicles was received well by players and critics, who praised the peripheral features and the fact that Square was offering RPG classics to a new generation of gamers.
These are canonical examples of minimal Turing tarpits and needlessly obfuscated language features ; brainfuck's minimality borders on elegant and pure language design ; in fact it is related to the P ′′ family of Turing machines.
Guido suggests that if a " few dominating leaders arrived as heroes only a few centuries before Phoenician trading posts were established, several features of Sardinian prehistory might be explained as innovations introduced by them: oriental types of armour, and fighting perpetuated in the bronze representation of warriors several centuries later ; the arrival of the Cypriot copper ingots of the Serra Ilixi type ; the sudden advance in and inventiveness of design of the Sardinian nuraghes themselves at about the turn of the first Millennium ; the introduction of certain religious practices such as the worship of water in sacred wells-if this fact was not introduced by the Phoenician settlers ".
In fact, passive-solar design features such as a greenhouse / sunroom / solarium can greatly enhance the livability, daylight, views, and value of a home, at a low cost per unit of space.
Although visually modern and fitted with the latest electronic luxury features, the M14 was in fact built around the drivetrain and undercarriage of the older model.
The e in the name stands for enhanced, referring to the fact that several popular features were now built-in that were only available as upgrades and add-ons in earlier models.
These features were retained in the design despite the fact that by the time the station opened the 1921 Railway Act had been passed which spelt the end of the L & SWR as an independent concern.

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