* Intersection of Ventura blvd and Laurel Canyon blvd in Studio City, Los Angeles is named Andrei Sakharov Square.

* Laurel Sweet is an award-winning reporter who covers courts and crime.

* 1927 – Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.

He died at Philadelphia on March 22, 1892, and is buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery.

* Jean Richard, due to his involvement with a zoo and a circus, is caricatured as a trainer of lions on page 40 of the comic Asterix and the Laurel Wreath.

It is the namesake of the city of Laurel, Mississippi ( founded 1882 ).

It is also known as Ivybush, Calico Bush, Spoonwood ( because native Americans used to make their spoons out of it ), Sheep Laurel, Lambkill and Clamoun.

The figure is related to Heliodurus's work, Aethiopian History with its description of " a young Lady, sitting upon a Rock, of so rare and perfect a Beauty, as one would have taken her for a Goddess, and though her present misery opprest her with extreamest grief, yet in the greatness of her afflection, they might easily perceive the greatness of her Courage: A Laurel crown'd her Head, an a Quiver in a Scarf hanged at her back ".

He is survived by his wife, Melodie, his daughter, Laurel, along with his mother, seven sisters, his brother, and other family.

The marble's pose is parodied in the comic book Asterix and the Laurel Wreath.

* 1972 – In Laurel, Maryland, Arthur Bremer shoots and paralyzes Alabama Governor George Wallace while he is campaigning to become President.

Laurel is due him, his art and wit

Laurel is due to him, his art and wit

This is the result of the unification of the opposition: Vice-President Doy Laurel was elected as the president of the Nacionalista Party, with former Labor Secretary and Assemblyman Blas Ople emerged as the Executive Vice-President and former Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile as the Secretary-General

** Governor George C. Wallace of Alabama is shot by Arthur Herman Bremer at a Laurel, Maryland political rally.

Barbour County is situated on the Allegheny Plateau at the western edge of the Allegheny Mountains ( represented by Laurel Mountain at the County's eastern boundary ).

Its most significant tributary within the city is Laurel Creek, whose source lies just to the west of the city limits and its mouth just to the east, and crosses much of the city's central areas including the University of Waterloo lands and Waterloo Park ; it flows under the uptown area in a culvert.

The Music Box is a Laurel and Hardy short film comedy released in 1932.

The scene is perhaps the best example of Eisenstein's theory on montage, and many films pay homage to the scene, including Terry Gilliam's Brazil, Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather, Brian De Palma's The Untouchables, Tibor Takacs ' Deathline, Laurel and Hardy's The Music Box, George Lucas's Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, Chandrashekhar Narvekar's Hindi film Tezaab, Shukō Murase's anime Ergo Proxy and Peter Sellers ' The Magic Christian.

Picconia for example, is an endemic Laurel forest genus to the Macaronesia.

It is also home to the elementary schools Chaparral, Round Meadow, Lupin Hill, and Bay Laurel.

They received names Melaina (" the Black "), Kleodora (" Famed for her Gift "), and Daphnis (" Laurel "); however, in the page in the Corycian nymphs, the third sister is listed as Corycia.

The southern terminus of the route is in Laurel, Delaware at an intersection with U. S. Route 13, while the highway's northern terminus is at a junction with Interstate 87 in Champlain, NY, where the roadway continues north as the unsigned NY 971B, which ends in a cul-de-sac just short of the Canadian border.

Fitz was going to torture him to discover where the Piebalds had gone with Dutiful, but Laurel and Deerkin escaped during the night.

Jimmy Aubrey ( born 23 October 1887, Bolton, Lancashire, England – died 2 September 1983, Woodland Hills, California ) was an English actor who worked with both Charlie Chaplin and Laurel & Hardy, having gone with Fred Karno's company to America.

Red River Valley is a folk song and cowboy music standard of controversial origins that has gone by different names — e. g., " Cowboy Love Song ", " Bright Sherman Valley ", " Bright Laurel Valley ", " In the Bright Mohawk Valley ", and " Bright Little Valley "— depending on where it has been sung.

Indeed, with fear and terror I imagine the time, when those dark iconoclasts come to power: with their raw fists they will batter all marble images of my beloved world of art, they will ruin all those fantastic anecdotes that the poets loved so much, they will chop down my Laurel forests and plant potatoes and, oh !, the herbs chandler will use my Book of Songs to make bags for coffee and snuff for the old women of the future – oh !, I can foresee all this and I feel deeply sorry thinking of this decline threatening my poetry and the old world order-And yet, I freely confess, the same thoughts have a magical appeal upon my soul which I cannot resist ….

Laurel had quipped: " If anyone at my funeral has a long face, I'll never speak to him again.

" My first memory of television was watching Laurel and Hardy with my grandad.

The first enlisted men for the army post were temporarily housed in the San Carlos Fire Station ( located on Laurel Street between San Carlos Ave. and Holly St .) from December 15 to December 28, 1942.

* Benson, Richard, Lay This Laurel: An album on the Saint-Gaudens memorial on Boston Common, honoring black and white men together, who served the Union cause with Robert Gould Shaw and died with him July 18, 1863, Eakins Press, 1973.

* Bob & Job ( Kevin McGreevy & Adam Schumacher ) — The two comically clumsy men who wear green dungarees and yellow t-shirts and help the Big Town in a Laurel and Hardy style slapstick way.

Bored of working in the cafe, Kelly targets the rich men in the village and seduces curate, Ethan Blake, but they are caught by Laurel Thomas ( Charlotte Bellamy ) in the church.

The 12 tree species are: Barringtonia asiatica ( Fish-poison Tree ), Calophyllum inophyllum ( Alexandrian Laurel ), Cocos nucifera, Cordia subcordata, Guettarda speciosa, Intsia bijuga, Hernandia sonora, Morinda citrifolia, Neisosperma oppositifolium, Pisonia grandis, Terminalia catappa, and Heliotropium foertherianum.

The western mountain forests are very diverse, with several endemic species such as Formosan Cypress ( Chamaecyparis formosensis ) and Taiwan Fir ( Abies kawakamii ), while the Camphor Laurel ( Cinnamomum camphora ) was once also widespread at lower levels ( now mostly cleared for agricultural land ).

" The hat-passing game in Waiting For Godot and Lucky's inability to think without his hat on are two obvious Beckett derivations from Laurel and Hardy – a substitution of form for essence, covering for reality ," wrote Gerald Mast in The Comic Mind: Comedy and the Movies ( Univ.

Highlights of the film are a comedy routine starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy as inept magicians, and a variety of musical performances.

Laurel forest and other Cloud forest are subtropical and mild temperate forest, found in areas with high humidity and relatively stable and mild temperatures.

The ten remaining confused passengers are Brian Engle, a troubled, off-duty airline pilot traveling to Boston to attend his ex-wife's funeral ; Dinah Bellman, a young blind girl with minor psychic powers ; fifth-grade teacher Laurel Stevenson, who takes to watching over Dinah ; Nick Hopewell, a junior attache & " mechanic " for the British Embassy ; Don Gaffney, a retired tool-and-die engineer on a trip to see his grandchild ; Rudy Warwick, a businessman ; Albert Kaussner, a talented teen violinist heading to a prestigious school of the arts ; Bethany Simms, a teenager being sent by her family to rehab ; Bob Jenkins, a mystery author who acts as the voice of logic ; and Craig Toomey, an irritable investment banker on the verge of a psychotic breakdown.

The barrios of Canas, Coto Laurel, Capitanejo, Sabanetas, Vayas, and Bucaná also surround the outskits of the city but these are mostly flat.

These are Canas, Quebrada Limón, Marueño, Guaraguao, San Patricio, Anón, Real, Coto Laurel, and Capitanejo.

The primary mountains within the county are ( from west to east ) Laurel Hill ( which forms part of the western border ), Negro Mountain, Meadow Mountain, Savage Mountain, and Allegheny Mountain.

The main drainages in southwestern Somerset county are the Casselman River and Laurel Hill Creek which flow into the Youghiogheny River along the southwest border.

The county is divided into eleven townships, which are both numbered and named: 1 ( North Marshall and South Marshall ), 2 ( Laurel ), 3 ( Mars Hill ), 4 ( Beech Glenn ), 5 ( Walnut ), 6 ( Hot Springs ), 7 ( Ebbs Chapel ), 8 ( Spring Creek ), 9 ( Sandy Mush ), 10 ( Grapevine ), and 11 ( Revere Rice Cove ).

The villages of Flat Rock and the town of Laurel Park, are the other two municipalities in the county.

Five Turnpike interchanges are located in Burlington: Exit 4 in Mount Laurel, Exit 5 in Westampton, Exit 6A in Florence, Exit 6 in Mansfield and Exit 7 in Bordentown.

Its county seats are Laurel and Ellisville.

Some residents are zoned to Laurel Ridge Elementary School, while other residents are zoned to Medlock Elementary School ; both are in the North Decatur CDP.

Residents zoned to Laurel Ridge and Medlock are also zoned to Druid Hills Middle School ( in the North Decatur CDP ) and Druid Hills High School ( in the Druid Hills CDP ).

Plantations in the area are Nottaway, Belle Grove ( defunct ), and Laurel Ridge among many more.

There are several ponds and brooks through town, including Sheomet Lake, Laurel Lake, Wheeler Reservoir, Richards Reservoir and Hastings Pond.

The Laurel Volunteer Fire Department has the main purpose of providing firefighting and rescue emergency response for the community of Laurel, the surrounding Laurel and to all those who are traveling though and find themselves in need of assistance.

Two other major thoroughfares through Mount Laurel are Route 38 and Route 73.