Like the pillars of Hercules, like two ruined Titans guarding the entrance to one of Dante's circles, stand two great dead juvenile delinquents -- the heroes of the post-war generation: the great saxophonist, Charlie Parker, and Dylan Thomas.

Thomas Nagel spelled out this point of view in an influential essay titled What Is it Like to Be a Bat ?.

* Webber, Thomas, Deep Like Rivers: Education in the Slave Quarter Community 1831 – 1865.

Like Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, well known for his theory of the social contract, believed that a strong central power, such as a monarchy, was necessary to rule the innate selfishness of the individual but neither of them believed in the divine right of kings.

* Thomas Moore, The GM System is Like a Blanket of Fog, Fortune, February 15, 1988

Like most of the Southern members of Congress, neither Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson nor Representative James Madison had any particular interest in two of Hamilton's tripartite recommendations: the establishing of an official government Mint, and the chartering of the Bank of the United States.

Like Thomas Aquinas, with whom he shared numerous profound agreements in matters theological and philosophical, he combated the Aristotelian notion of the eternity of the world vigorously.

This LP, notable for its heavy use of Thomas " Pae-dog " McEvoy's jazz horn, contains the track called " You'll Like It Too ", which came a very popular breakbeat source for the Hip hop community in the 80s.

Like Ozawa, Thomas ensured that the orchestra played more American music and this has been carried through to its recordings, for RCA / BMG and its own label.

Like other bands fronted by a singing bandleader, Calloway initially gave ample soloist space to its lead members and, through the varied arrangements of Walter ' Foots ' Thomas, provided much more in the way of musical interest.

* " It's Tight Like That " Thomas A. Dorsey, Hudson " Tampa Red " Whittaker

Like his fellow County Durham savant John Bird Emerson makes an appearance in Mason and Dixon by Thomas Pynchon

Some of Shakespeare's plays contain pastoral elements, most notably As You Like It ( whose plot was derived from Thomas Lodge's pastoral romance Rosalynde ) and The Winter's Tale, of which Act 4 Scene 4 is a lengthy pastoral digression.

* Thomas Middleton ( died 1627 )-No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's ( published )

Like other communities, Saint Thomas Christians have been involved in regional politics on a community basis.

Thomas often appeared in cameos on shows he produced, including his portrayal of the tuxedoed, droll alien Kolak, from the planet Twilo, in the Dick Van Dyke Show science-fiction spoof, " It May Look Like a Walnut.

Like the church president and President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, counselors in the First Presidency are referred to by the title " President "; he and his counselors are referred to as President Thomas S. Monson, President Henry B. Eyring, and President Dieter F. Uchtdorf.

Like Toulouse and Marie, he grows to love Thomas like a father.

Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic gave the album 4 stars and stated: " Like a less mannered and conflicted Let Your Dim Light Shine-era Soul Asylum, the trio balances hard rockers with ballads.

Like Thomas Edison's Kinetoscope it did not project on a screen, and provided viewing to only one person at a time.

" Before releasing albums of his own, Thomas Dolby played synthesizers on 4 ( he contributed the signature synth sound on " Urgent " and played the intro to " Waiting For A Girl Like You ").

Like other local boys he attended school at the home of James Noyes, whose cousin, Reverend Thomas Parker, was the principal instructor.

" Helen Thomas: Not Even Nixon Tried to Control the Media Like Obama ", CNSnews. com, 1 July 2009.

In feature films, among the characters and scenes Thomas animated were the dwarfs crying over Snow White's " dead " body, Pinocchio singing at the marionette theatre, Bambi and Thumper on the ice, Lady and the Tramp eating spaghetti, the three fairies in Sleeping Beauty, Merlin and Arthur as squirrels and the " wizard's duel " between Merlin and Madam Mim in The Sword in the Stone ( in which he was paired with animator Milt Kahl to great effect ), King Louie in The Jungle Book ( the song number " I Wan ' na Be Like You " featuring King Louie and Baloo the Bear re-teamed him with Kahl ), the dancing penguins in Mary Poppins, and Winnie The Pooh and Piglet in Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day and Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too.

Like Agatha Christie, she isn't overly fond of the detective she is most famous for creating – in Ariadne's case the Finnish sleuth Sven Hjerson.

Like most of the employees of Frontline, she has no ethical problems with any action the show takes to get a good story.

Like Snorri's Hel, she is terrifying to in appearance, black or dark in colour, usually naked, adorned with severed heads or arms or the corpses of children, her lips smeared with blood.

Like Van Buren, she was raised in a Dutch home and never lost her distinct Dutch accent.

Like her doublet Europa, her origins were in the East, in her case at Colchis, the palace of the Sun ; she was given in marriage to King Minos of Crete.

Like the Tsar, she was not a ruler.

Like Nicholas, she failed at ruling.

Other songs performed by Amos include The Doors ' " People are Strange ", Depeche Mode's " Personal Jesus ", Joni Mitchell's " The Circle Game ", Madonna's " Live to Tell " and " Like a Prayer ", Björk's " Hyperballad ", Led Zeppelin's " When the Levee Breaks " ( which she debuted in Austin, Texas, just after the events of Hurricane Katrina ), Kate Bush's " And Dream of Sheep " and Crowded House's " Don't Dream It's Over ", dedicating it to drummer Paul Hester who had died a week before.

Anita sees that Tony has been with Maria, and asks in horror how she can love the man who killed her brother (" A Boy Like That ").

Like the majority of her fellow Pantheon teammates, she had somewhat enhanced strength and agility.

Like Willow, she is also a witch.

Like Queen Ælfthryth, she acted as patroness of the clergy and abbot Ælfsige of Peterborough was one of her closest advisors.

Several of her early 2000s films, including 2001's Someone Like You and 2002's High Crimes, received only mixed reviews and moderate box office success ; although she did receive positive recognition, and a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress, for her performance in the 2004 biography of Cole Porter, De-Lovely, opposite Kevin Kline.

Like Aurelian she was from Dacia.

Like him, she was exceptionally talented in music and the couple had nine children.

Like her husband, she advocated the strengthening of prohibition laws.

Like Elizabeth, the Electress's rights are denied her by a jealous sister Anne, and she will never be sure of the English crown until her accession to the throne.

Like her husband, she refuses to accept responsibility for the death of Eva / Daisy, and seems more concerned with maintaining the family's reputation-even going so far as to lie and deny recognition of the photograph of the dead girl.

Like her older sister Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia, she nursed wounded soldiers in a military hospital from 1914 to 1917, until the family was arrested following the first Russian Revolution of 1917.

Lillie Langtry ( October 13, 1853 – February 12, 1929 ), usually spelled Lily Langtry when she was in the U. S., born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, was a British music hall singer and stage actress famous for her many stage productions including She Stoops to Conquer, The Lady of Lyons and As You Like It.

Like many Latin actors, she was typecast to play ethnic roles in American films.

") Like Sandurz, she appears to be a parody of various Imperial officers.

Like Mary, she is single.