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Meanwhile, Nobby and Sergeant Colon have been recruited by Vetinari and his pet inventor, Leonard of Quirm, on a secret mission of their own, unknown to Vimes.
Vetinari, Leonard of Quirm, Colon, and Nobby end up in Leonard's " Going-Under-the-Water-Safely Device " and discover that Leshp is actually floating on top of a huge bubble of gas ( suggested to be methane or some other poisonous gas ), and that the gas is escaping from said bubble, meaning that Leshp will, ultimately, sink back under the sea again.
Vetinari recruits Leonard of Quirm to design the Discworld's second known spacecraft to slingshot under the Discworld and back around the top, landing on Cori Celesti.
Leonard of Quirm ( the Discworld's Leonardo da Vinci ) " vanished " and now spends his time in an airy attic of the palace, quite happy to continue to invent in solitude and occasionally assisting when the City requires his genius ( e. g. during the events of Jingo and The Last Hero ).
He meant to use it to set the rightful king on the throne, but the device ( invented by Leonard of Quirm ) appears to have a strange mind of its own.
Quirm is most significant as the location of the Quirm College for Young Ladies, formerly attended by Susan Sto Helit, and the birthplace of Leonard of Quirm ( the Disc's Leonardo Da Vinci ).
The cover shows the Mona Ogg, a famous painting by Leonard of Quirm, which is a parody of the Mona Lisa based on Nanny Ogg.
The species was first observed by Leonard of Quirm during the events of The Last Hero, which may mean that they are either quite rare or avoid positioning themselves so as to be visible from the Disc.
* Terry Pratchett's character Leonard of Quirm is a pastiche of Leonardo.

Leonard and Captain
Star Trek is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship and its crew, led by Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ), first officer Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ), and chief medical officer Dr. Leonard McCoy ( DeForest Kelley ), in the 23rd century.
In Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Worf's grandfather Colonel Worf ( also portrayed by Michael Dorn ) appears in a role as the legal advocate of Captain James T. Kirk and Dr. Leonard McCoy after they are accused of killing Chancellor Gorkon of the Klingon High Council.
" Exquisite chemistry " among Kelley, William Shatner, and Leonard Nimoy manifested itself in their performances as McCoy, Captain James T. Kirk and science officer Spock, respectively.
Along with Captain James T. Kirk and Dr. Leonard " Bones " McCoy, he is one of the three central characters in the original Star Trek series and its films.
A third version was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 on March 21, 2010 starring Rory Kinnear as Captain Bluntschli, Lydia Leonard as Raina and Tom Mison as Major Saranoff.
" Many of the openings featured non-celebrities, but some featured stars from TV shows, most of which broadcast over CBS, such as The Bob Newhart Show and One Day at a Time, as well as other characters with a connection to the network, including William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy, dressed as Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock ; characters from the Peanuts cartoons ; and Fred Rogers from Mister Rogers ' Neighborhood.
Four years earlier, Boris Karloff starred as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook in a different musical treatment of the story, with songs by Leonard Bernstein.
The Scott character, as conceived, would have been a semi-regular, but with fellow cast members Leonard Nimoy ( Spock ) and DeForest Kelley ( Dr. McCoy ), was elevated in importance to leads alongside William Shatner's Captain James T. Kirk.
He spent a summer in stock as the Reverend Davidson in Rain and played Captain Hook in a short-lived tour of the John Burrell staging of Peter Pan that was mounted for Jean Arthur and featured a musical score by the young Leonard Bernstein.
* Group Captain Leonard Cheshire VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC ( 1917 – 1992 ), renowned Second World War RAF bomber pilot and founder of the Leonard Cheshire Disability charity, was born in Hoole Road, Hoole, Chester ( although he was brought up in Oxford ).
* Leonard Penn played Captain Nemo in the Columbia movie serial Mysterious Island ( 1951 ).
*" The Captain " ( Leonard Cohen song ), a 1984 song from the album Various Positions
Macomb sent forward 450 regulars under Captain Sproul and Major John E. Wool, 110 riflemen under Major Daniel Appling, 700 New York militia under Major General Benjamin Mooers and two 6-pounder guns under Captain Leonard to fight a delaying action.
Dorn's appearance in the film Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country was as Colonel Worf, representing Captain James T. Kirk and Dr. Leonard McCoy at their trial on Qo ' noS and also unmasked the real assassin: Colonel West.
* Captain Leonard Robert Sunkersett Arthur, CMG ( 23 December 1864 – 13 December 1903 ), died unmarried
Although he sometimes commands the ship when both Captain Kirk and first officer Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ) are off the ship ( as third senior officer ), Scotty asserts in the TNG episode " Relics " that he " never wanted to be anything else but an engineer ".
His Life of Captain Cipriani, published with financial assistance of Constantine, and the pamphlet The Case for West-Indian Self Government, published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf's Hogarth Press, were his first important works.
* Leonard Cheshire ( also known as Cheshire V. C., or Group Captain Cheshire ), was an English war hero and founder of the Cheshire Homes charity
Governor Leonard Calvert led colonial defenses against Parliamentary privateers such as Captain Richard Ingle and William Claiborne.
The ship is placed under the command of newly demoted Captain James T. Kirk ( William Shatner ) as " punishment " for his and his crew's actions in the rescue of Captain Spock ( Leonard Nimoy ) in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock.

Leonard and are
Assisting as chairmen of various committees are Mrs. Alvin Blum, Mrs. Leonard Malmud, Mrs. Edward Fernberger, Mrs. Robert Cushman.
* 1975 – Two FBI agents and a member of the American Indian Movement are killed in a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota ; Leonard Peltier is later convicted of the murders in a controversial trial.
According to the principal editor of the journal, Leonard Lewisohn: " Although a number of major Islamic poets easily rival the likes of Dante, Shakespeare and Milton in importance and output, they still enjoy only a marginal literary fame in the West because the works of Arabic and Persian thinkers, writers and poets are considered as negligible, frivolous, tawdry sideshows beside the grand narrative of the Western Canon.
Regular meetings are recorded into the nineteenth century-eight in 1800, five or six before August 1801 and at least one in 1802, while as late as 1809 Leonard Horner was describing " the remnant of the Lunar Society " as being " very interesting ".
" As Objectivist philosopher Leonard Peikoff argued, Rand's argument for axioms " is not a proof that the axioms of existence, consciousness, and identity are true.
The Eagles and Leonard Tose established the first Ronald McDonald House, a place for families to find shelter when their children are sick.
However, these reports are disputed by Leonard D. Jaffe, who was Surveyor program scientist and custodian of the Surveyor 3 parts brought back from the Moon, stated in a letter to the Planetary Society that an unnamed member of his staff reported that a " breach of sterile procedure " took place at just the right time to produce a false positive result.
The RSA algorithm was publicly described in 1977 by Ron Rivest, Adi Shamir, and Leonard Adleman at MIT ; the letters RSA are the initials of their surnames, listed in the same order as on the paper.
Likewise, some of Leonard Bernstein's works he designated as operas ( e. g., Trouble in Tahiti ) are categorized as operettas, and his operetta Candide is sometimes considered a musical.
In the Brookings Institution report Dealing with Neighbourhood Change: A Primer on Gentrification and Policy Choices ( 2001 ), Maureen Kennedy and Paul Leonard say that " the term ' gentrification ' is both imprecise and quite politically charged ", suggesting its redefinition as " the process by which higher income households displace lower income residents of a neighbourhood, changing the essential character and flavour of that neighbourhood ", so distinguishing it from the different socio-economic process of " neighbourhood ( or urban ) revitalization ", although the terms are sometimes used interchangeably.
Despite its frequent use, characters such as Leonard McCoy and Katherine Pulaski are reluctant to use the transporter, as the characters express in the Next Generation episodes " Encounter at Farpoint " and " Unnatural Selection ", respectively.
Kirk's most significant relationships in the television series are with first officer Spock and chief medical officer Dr. Leonard " Bones " McCoy.
Building on this, and to accommodate Leonard Hayflick's idea of limited somatic cell division, Olovnikov suggested that DNA sequences are lost every time a cell / DNA replicates until the loss reaches a critical level, at which point cell division ends.
Hobbits are also featured in Leonard Nimoy's " Ballad of Bilbo Baggins ".
Film critic Leonard Maltin gave the film two-and-a-half stars ( out of four ) in his 2009 movie guide ; he said that the film was " self-indulgent and largely negative ," and that " great show biz moments and wonderful dancing are eventually buried in pretensions "; he also called the ending " an interminable finale which leaves a bad taste for the whole film.
Unbeknownst to Thornhill, Eve is working with Vandamm and Leonard, who are in another compartment.
They are saved when the Professor has a police marksman shoot Leonard, whose lifeless body falls off the mountain, and Vandamm is arrested.
Among them the most interesting are the letters of Hammurabi, which have been edited by Leonard William King.
Among the distinguished faculty, present and past, are composers David Rakowski and Leonard Bernstein, social theorist Herbert Marcuse, psychologist Abraham Maslow, human rights activist Eleanor Roosevelt, Anita Hill, historian David Hackett Fischer, economist Thomas Sowell, diplomat Dennis Ross, children's author Margret Rey, sociologist Morrie Schwartz, and poet Adrienne Rich.
Notable artists who are today referenced as great euphonium players who played baritone were Simone Mantia and Leonard Falcone.
Among those who crossed paths with Abbott early in their careers are Desi Arnaz, Gene Tierney, Betty Comden, Hal Prince, Adolph Green, Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne, Bob Fosse, Stephen Sondheim, Elaine Stritch, John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Liza Minnelli.
Among them are Leonard Bernstein ( in the 1950s ), Comedian Michael Ian Black, Daryl Hall ( of Hall & Oates ), Jascha Heifetz ( in the 1940s ), Charles Ives, Hope Lange, film director Barry Levinson ( a current resident ), rock singer Meat Loaf ( Marvin Lee Aday who was Joel Barlow High School softball coach while his daughters attended the school during the 1990s ), actress Jessica Tandy and her husband Hume Cronyn ( in the 1940s and 1950s ) and Mary Travers, of Peter, Paul and Mary.
Some of the Irish names familiar to Currie are Gorman, Phelan, Neilan, Cummiskey, O ' Brien, Donahue, Leonard, Malone, Sweetman, Galvin, and more.
There are a few options for Shuttle Service to Fort Leonard Wood with price per person ranging from $ 55 to $ 149 depending on number of people traveling and service provider chosen.

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