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 best soil for planting and has several farms.

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.

Sir Richard received a salary £ 305, 000 a year, the second highest among university principals after Professor Laura Tyson, dean of the London Business School.

Laura had the second highest accumulated cyclone energy ( ACE ) of any Atlantic tropical cyclone that did not attain hurricane status behind a tropical storm in 1913.

Ibsen wrote A Doll's House at the point when Laura Kieler had been committed to the asylum, and the fate of this friend of the family shook him deeply, perhaps also because Laura had asked him to intervene at a crucial point in the scandal, which he did not feel able or willing to do.

At this point in her life Laura, already in her late thirties, may be pregnant once again.

At some point, Sloane had a brief affair with Jack Bristow's wife, Irina Derevko ( alias Laura ).

The first season ends with a series of climaxes-Carmen's pregnancy ends in tragedy, Meredith and Harold discover that Heather is their long-lost daughter ; and Laura and Dan reach a turning point in their relationship.

However, Stefan and Laura became suspicious that Helena had actually killed Katherine and grew quite close to each other, to the point of making love, as they gathered evidence to prove their theory.

Kiden helped Laura to escape from her life as a prostitute and quickly befriended her though at this point Laura had difficulty speaking.

At one point while experiencing a strange dream involving the Black Lodge and its residents, in the non-linear realm Laura encounters Cooper at a point after he has become trapped there.

At one point, Laura Scudder turned down a $ 9 million offer for the company because the buyer wouldn't guarantee her employees ' jobs.

Laura finds and confronts Drummond at gun point, forcing him to drop the CD.

The recipient must also have been offered an opportunity to voluntarily participate in a treatment plan by the local mental health department, yet fails to the point that, without a Laura ’ s Law program, he or she will likely relapse or deteriorate to the point of being dangerous to self or others.

To please his mother, Pen at this point languidly proposes to Laura but she turns him down essentially because she thinks he's not mature enough.

A Doll's House was based on the life of Laura Kieler ( maiden name Laura Smith Petersen ).

In 1989, he met Laura Michaels, who had worked on the set of one of his Hulk movies.

Seated on a sofa, Laura and Carmilla recount the story retrospectively in song.

Flockhart debuted on Broadway in 1994, as Laura in The Glass Menagerie.

However, both books went on to receive high acclaim and, in 1970, jointly won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, a major prize in children's literature.

" Laura Mulvey's germinal essay " Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema " ( written in 1973 and published in 1975 ) expands on this conception of the passive role of women in cinema to argue that film provides visual pleasure through scopophilia, and identification with the on-screen male actor.

Laura Mulvey, in response to these and other criticisms, revisited the topic in “ Afterthoughts on ‘ Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema ’ inspired by Duel in the Sun ” ( 1981 ).

In a more recent example of Indian-British fusion, Laura Marling along with Mumford and Sons collaborated in 2010 with the Dharohar Project on a four song EP.

They had three children, Blanca ( who died in 1886 ), Laura ( a painter ), and Alfonso ( who played for Real Madrid in the early 1900s before embarking on a career as a diplomat ).

* 1813 – War of 1812: After learning of American plans for a surprise attack on Beaver Dams in Ontario, Laura Secord sets out on a 30 kilometer journey on foot to warn Lieutenant James FitzGibbon.

Kemp prepared an open letter to Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, Laura Ingraham and other conservative talk show hosts on McCain's behalf to quell their dissatisfactions.

He also bestowed nicknames and pseudonyms on his friends and family as well, referring to Friedrich Engels as ' General ', his housekeeper Helene as ' Lenchen ' or ' Nym ', while one of his daughters, Jennychen, was referred to as ' Qui Qui, Emperor of China ' and another, Laura, was known as ' Kakadou ' or ' the Hottentot '.

Mizuki Miyashita and Laura Moll note, " Copyrights on dictionaries are unusual because the entries in the dictionary are not copyrightable as the words themselves are facts, and facts can not be copyrighted.

In 2007, following the crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Myanmar, human rights organizations, gem dealers, and US First Lady Laura Bush called for a boycott of a Myanmar gem auction held twice yearly, arguing that the sale of the stones profits the dictatorial regime in that country.

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 ).

There is psychological realism in the description of Laura, although Petrarch draws heavily on conventionalised descriptions of love and lovers from troubadour songs and other literature of courtly love.

Robin William Askin was born in Sydney, New South Wales on 4 April 1907 at the Crown Street Women's Hospital, the eldest of three sons of Ellen Laura Halliday ( née Rowe ) and William James Askin, an Adelaide-born sailor and worker for New South Wales Railways.

Means hired a woman, Laura Jacobson, to spy on Senator Thaddeus Caraway, a critic of the Harding administration.