A Texan wrote to a male companion at home: `` what has become of Halda and Laura??

The tragic tale of the Mexican colony on Clipperton Island has been the subject of several novels, including Ivo Mansmann's Clipperton, Schicksale auf einer vergessenen Insel (" Clipperton, Destinies on a Forgotten Island "); ISBN 3-354-00709-5 ( in German, no English translation available ) and Colombian writer Laura Restrepo's La Isla de la Pasión in the Spanish language.

For more than a decade, Yale University neuropathologist Laura Manuelidis has been challenging this explanation for the disease.

Aside from Who Dey, the team also has the Cincinnati Ben – Gals, the team's cheerleading squad, which is known for having Laura Vikmanis, the oldest cheerleader in league history.

When she is six years old, Laura has a vision of a beautiful visitor in her bedchamber.

During Carmilla's stay, Laura has nightmares of a fiendish cat-like beast entering her room at night and biting her on the chest.

Whilst Laura Mulvey's paper has a particular place in the feminist film theory, it is also important to note that her ideas regarding ways of watching the cinema ( from the voyeuristic element to the feelings of identification ) have been very important in terms of defining spectatorship from the psychoanalytical view point.

There has been a refocus onto celluloid film's ability to capture an " indexical " image of a moment in time by theorists like Mary Ann Doane, Philip Rosen and Laura Mulvey who was informed by psychoanalysis.

Laura Bush has become a breast cancer activist on her mother's behalf through her involvement in the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.

His work has been translated into many languages, including Yiddish, and including such works as Sainte-Carmen de la Main, Ç ' ta ton tour, Laura Cadieux, and Forever Yours, Marilou ( À toi pour toujours, ta Marie-Lou ).

While it is possible she was an idealized or pseudonymous character – particularly since the name " Laura " has a linguistic connection to the poetic " laurels " Petrarch coveted – Petrarch himself always denied it.

Turin, Einaudi, 1964 ) has spoken of linguistic indeterminacy – Petrarch never rises above the " bel pié " ( her lovely foot ): Laura is too holy to be painted ; she is an awe-inspiring goddess.

The album, produced by Ethan Johns ( who has previously worked with Kings Of Leon, Rufus Wainwright and Laura Marling ), would include covers of songs by Bob Dylan, John Lee Hooker and Billy Joe Shaver, and feature such guest musicians as Booker T.

A cultural icon, Nancy Drew has been cited as a formative influence by a number of women, from Supreme Court Justices Sandra Day O ' Connor and Sonia Sotomayor to Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former First Lady Laura Bush.

Laura has the highest elevation point on the atoll, estimated at less than 10 feet above sea level.

Laura Miller, writing in Salon ( Oct 12, 2011 ), said the fiction award has became a Newbery Medal for adults: Good for you whether you like it or not.

Hamilton has since appeared on the television shows Frasier ( season 4 episode " Odd Man Out " as Laura ) and According to Jim and has done more TV movies, including On the Line, Robots Rising, Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples, Point Last Seen, and The Color of Courage.

Working with illustrator Laura Cornell, Curtis has written a number of children's books, all published by HarperCollins Children's Books.

In the film, Laura has only just arrived at Dr. Lynn's flat when the owner returns, and is immediately led out by Dr. Harvey via the fire escape.

Laura has been killed by a shotgun blast to the face, just inside the doorway to her apartment, before the start of the film.

Rotten Tomatoes reports that Laura has 100 % fresh rating, based 45 reviews, with the consensus being " a psychologically complex portrait of obsession, Laura is also a deliciously well-crafted murder mystery.

The first wedding is that of Angus ( Timothy Walker ) and Laura ( Sara Crowe ), at which Charles is the best man.

Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show ( 1970 – 77 ), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis, and for her earlier role as Laura Petrie ( Dick Van Dyke's wife ) on The Dick Van Dyke Show ( 1961 – 66 ).

Kristin Laura Kreuk (; born December 30, 1982 ) is a Canadian actress and executive producer, best known for her roles as Lana Lang in the American television series Smallville and as Laurel Yeung in the Canadian teen drama Edgemont.

* Laura Prepon ( born 1980 ), actress best known for playing the character of Donna Pinciotti on That ' 70s Show and resides there when not working.

During his off hours, he pines for his lost girlfriend Laura and does his best to win her back.

Laura Cecilia Bozzo Rotondo ( born August 19, 1951 ) is a television talk show host, best known for hosting Spanish-language talk show Laura en América ( Laura in America ) that was broadcast in the United States on the Telemundo television network.

"), featuring the band as themselves and also starring Jon Lovitz (' Saturday Night Live ', ' The Wedding Singer '), Craig Fairbrass ( best known for ' Eastenders ') and Laura Aikman ( star of the forthcoming ' Keith Lemon: The Movie '), this project sees the band moving from gold discs to the silver screen.

Lara Flynn Boyle ( born March 24, 1970 ) is an American film and television actress best known for her performances as Laura Palmer's best friend Donna Hayward in Twin Peaks and Assistant District Attorney Helen Gamble in The Practice.

Laura Ruth Sadler ( 25 December 1980 – 19 June 2003 ) was an English actress best known for her role as nurse Sandy Harper in the BBC One hospital drama series Holby City playing the role for three years until her death on 19 June 2003.

Stephanie Zimbalist ( born October 8, 1956 ) is an American actress best known for her role as Laura Holt in the NBC detective series Remington Steele.

In her TV work, Zimbalist is best known in the TV role of female sleuth, Laura Holt, in the NBC series Remington Steele opposite Pierce Brosnan and Doris Roberts ( 1982 to 1987 ).

Gilbert is best known as a child actress who starred as Laura Ingalls Wilder, on the NBC series Little House on the Prairie ( 1974 – 1984 ).

Laura and Ciji became best friends, which prompted the insecure Richard to fear the women were having a lesbian relationship.

After Ciji ’ s death, Laura refused to forgive Richard for being mean to her best friend while she was alive.

She has pursued this line of thought and feeling as well as a member of Feel Tank Chicago and on the way has edited books on Compassion ( 2004 ) and Intimacy ( 2001 ), which won an award for being the best special issue among all journals in the same year from the Academy of American Publishers, and which are interlinked with her work in feminist and queer theory in essays like " Sex in Public " ( Critical Inquiry ( 1999 )), Our Monica, Ourselves: Clinton and the Affairs of State ( with Lisa Duggan, 2001 ) and Venus Inferred ( with photographer Laura Letinsky, 2001 ).

She is best known for her starring roles on television as Ma Larkin in The Darling Buds of May, and as Laura Thyme in Rosemary & Thyme, and for her parts in the family films based on works by British authors as Miss Trunchbull in Matilda and as Aunt Marge in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

Andrea Laura Barber ( born July 3, 1976 ) is an American actress who is best known for having played Kimmy Gibbler on the ABC sitcom Full House.

She is best known for her role as Laura Avery Sumner on the prime time drama Knots Landing, which she played from the show's debut in 1979 until 1987 when the character died of a brain tumor and her funeral was the basis of the show's 200th episode.

Though other supercouples came before them, Luke and Laura are the best known outside of the soap opera medium and are credited with defining the term " supercouple " and leading other soap operas to try to duplicate their success.

Laura Prepon (; born March 7, 1980 ) is an American actress, best known for her role as Donna Pinciotti in the long-running Fox situation comedy That ' 70s Show, for all eight seasons.

While Laura's children, Rupert and Miranda, struggle to get used to their new life, Laura decides that she is going to fit in, and attempts to do her best, despite their run-down house and the eccentric cases.