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Its fame was given a boost in the 1990s when it was featured in the 1996 film Trainspotting, and after a star-studded version was released as a BBC charity single in 1997, which became the UK's number one single for three weeks.
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Its fame rests, in particular, on the elusive smile on the woman's face, its mysterious quality brought about perhaps by the fact that the artist has subtly shadowed the corners of the mouth and eyes so that the exact nature of the smile cannot be determined.
Its dairy used horse drawn delivery floats until 1985, and between 1944 and 1959 employed as a milkman one Sean Connery, who later went on to fame as the first James Bond.
Its people are scattered, and its royalty decrease in number and fame ; however they remain true to their Númenórean descent.
Its main industry and claim to fame is its tourist resorts, particularly those on the beaches along the Costa del Sol (" Sun Coast ").
Its biggest claims to fame is that it was the childhood home of Tippi Hedren, the star of Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds In Hedron's book Cats of Shambala, she wrote that she was born in New Ulm, as Lafayette didn't have a hospital.
Its claim to partial fame is that director John Carpenter was born here when his mother was visiting her sister.
Its first single Nazaj ( Back ) featured legendary slovene rock and soul singer Janez Bončina Benč, that came to his fame in the mid seventies.
Its basic design is that of a giant metallic orb that floats in a geosynchronous orbit within the world's atmosphere, and thus is often compared to the Death Star of Star Wars fame.
Its fame lies primarily in its ancient role as the home to an oracle of Amon, the ruins of which are a popular tourist attraction which gave the oasis its ancient name Ammonium.
Its fame rests on the irreverence and wit Strachey brought to bear on three men and a woman who had till then been regarded as heroes and heroine.
Its 410 km ( 254 mi ) of sand, much sun, coconut palms and lagoons are responsible for the fame of beaches.
Its position gave it a high importance in Ægean trade ; while the island itself was rich in wines of considerable fame ( Pliny, xxxv.
Its first fame came with the acquisition in 1941 of the Charles W. Morgan, the only surviving wooden sailing whaler.
Its scenery has earned the city fame as the fabled spot where the Eight Immortals set out floating over the ocean from the Red Cliffs ( Dan Cliffs 丹崖 ) there.
Its fame soon spread abroad ; it first appeared on the Italian stage in Naples in 1811, and it was performed in Stockholm in 1823.
Its reputation is consistent with current trends toward organically-raised produce, accounting for the mushroom's fame throughout Korea.
Its most notable claim to fame today rests in its sole ownership of the Temple Lot, which it has held for nearly 150 years.
Its main claim to fame is an artificial lake, known as Fairhaven Lake or more formally as the Ashton Marine Park, which is an important wildfowl habitat.
Its fame and renown is often attributed to its comprehensive and expansive storyline and its writer Kinoko Nasu's unique style of storytelling.
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Its front was windowless, but irregularities in the masonry might be an indication that windows, now blinded, had once looked out upon the street.
The husband points the steps out with his flashlight: `` Its white stare filling her pale eyes To the blind brim with appetite, Bleaching her hands that grazed my thighs And sent us from the table in surprise To let the dishes soak all night, '' ( Mary Jane asked herself if Meredith was blushing at this line, or was it the fire??
Its ribs showed, it was a yellow nondescript color, it suffered from a variety of sores, hair had scabbed off its body in patches.
Its appeal from ballots to bullets at Fort Sumter ended by costing the Southerners their right to have slaves -- a right that was even less compatible with the sovereignty of man.
Its refrain was: `` let us return to the individualistic democracy of our forefathers for our salvation ''.
Its second press release was on January 15, 1958, and it recommended that the secret papers be destroyed.
Its climactic role was to pursue and demoralize a defeated enemy but this chance never came in the Atlanta campaign.
Its purpose was to find ways of offsetting the United States' declining balance of trade for 1958 and 1959.
During the last week of march 1961, Columbus, Ohio was the site of the Fourth Symposium on Temperature, Its Measurement And Control In Science And Industry.
Its ground for this recommendation was that, while petitioner claimed before the local board August 17, 1956 ( as evidenced by its memorandum in his file of that date ), that he was devoting 100 hours per month to actual preaching, the headquarters of the Jehovah's Witnesses reported that he was no longer doing so and, on the contrary, had relinquished both his Pioneer and Bible Student Servant positions.
Its building was first proposed in 1791, when a group of citizens, mostly Newburyport men, petitioned the General Court for an act of incorporation.
Its power unit, however, was derived from the reactor of the more modern American nuclear submarine Skipjack.
Its citizens spoke all of the world's surviving tongues, plus a new one called Lingo, a pidgin whose vocabulary was derived from the other six and whose syntax was so simple it could be contained on half a sheet of paper.
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