The phrase " Man's best friend " is based on a famous trial over the killing of Old Drum, a dog commemorated by a statue in front of the Warrensburg Courthouse.

In 1824 he made an ambitious venture in his Library Companion, or the Young Man's Guide and Old Man's Comfort in the Choice of a Library, intended to point out the best works in all departments of literature.

Sam Keith edited the 1973 best seller One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey in which he edited the journals and photographs of Richard Proenneke's solo experiences in Alaska.

Although he was a leading Scottish climber of his day, particularly excelling on winter routes, he his probably best known for his humorous songs and prose about climbing, many of which were published posthumously in the collection One Man's Mountains.

In addition to writing and delivering professional papers, Bucke wrote three book-length studies: Man's Moral Nature, Walt Whitman, and – his best known work – Cosmic Consciousness, a classic in the modern study of mystical experience.

Tanović is best known for having directed and written the script for the 2001 Bosnian movie No Man's Land which won him the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

In his books The Thinking Man's Guide to Pro Football and The New Thinking Man's Guide To Pro Football, football writer Paul Zimmerman of Sports Illustrated called Motley the best player in the history of the sport.

Jon Hall ( February 23, 1915 – December 13, 1979 ) was an American film actor best known for playing the title characters in Invisible Agent and The Invisible Man's Revenge.

The anonymous review in The Times of 15 November 1956, was also somewhat damning ; " Dead Man's Folly is not Miss Agatha Christie at her best.

" Composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim has characterized Heyward's lyrics for " Summertime " and " My Man's Gone Now " as " the best lyrics in the musical theater ".

Other popular songs include " Mer Siro Ashune " ( The Autumn of Our Love ) which is one of Armenia's best known romantic songs. Three songs that Hakhverdyan himself says have influenced him most and have been his all-time favorites are Eleanor Rigby by The Beatles, Amsterdam by Jacques Brel and It's a Man's World by James Brown.

Allison was a writer of prose and verse and is best remembered for his poem the " Derelict ," written to complete the famous verse fragment by Robert Louis Stevenson in Treasure Island, " Fifteen Men on the Dead Man's Chest.

The Isle of Man's best result to date in the tournament, was beating Burnley F. C.

As he aged, Gielgud sought out distinctive new voices in the theatre, appearing in plays by Edward Albee ( Tiny Alice ), Alan Bennett ( Forty Years On ), Charles Wood ( Veterans ), Edward Bond ( Bingo, in which Gielgud played William Shakespeare ), David Storey ( Home ), and Harold Pinter ( No Man's Land ), the latter two in partnership with his old friend Ralph Richardson, but he drew the line at being offered the role of Hamm in Beckett's Endgame, saying that the play offered " nothing but loneliness and despair ".

There, the Shaggy Man's friend Johnny Dooit builds a " sand-boat " by which they may cross.

A Native American friend of her father's gave her the name " Crazy Man's Daughter ".

The story was originally entitled Man's Work and was set in Vermont, where Fleming had spent a number of summers at his friend Ivar Bryce's Black Hollow Farm, which became the model for von Hammerstein's hideaway, Echo Lake.

Man's first friend.

He occasionally takes missions from Stony Man's director and personal friend, Hal Brognola, and the President of the United States.

Yuen Chong Ming was a neighbor, a friend and a fellow merchant with Yip Man's father and had the Yip family live in the Yuen Mansion.

A close friend said Goldberg was given $ 10, 000 at the time of the Marree Man's discovery.

Scene in a London Gin Palace ( engraving from the " Working Man's friend and family instructor ", 25 Oct 1851 )

He has also starred with long-time friend Bill Nighy in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest and Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End.

* Kitty Yuen as Happy ( 米笑娥 ; Mai Siu-ngor ) — Man's friend and fellow tabloid reporter.

The theme of The Walnut Trees Of Altenburg is most closely related to its immediate predecessor in Malraux's array of novels: Man's Hope ( 1937 ).

The whole purpose of Man's Hope is to portray the tragic dialectic between means and ends inherent in all organized political violence -- and even when such violence is a necessary and legitimate self-defense of liberty, justice and human dignity.

Man's great superiority over these evolutionary forbears is in the development of his imagination.

According to Viktor Frankl, the author of Man's Search for Meaning, when a person is faced with extreme mortal dangers, the most basic of all human wishes is to find a meaning of life to combat the " trauma of nonbeing " as death is near.

Islam teaches that the purpose of Man's entire creation is to worship the Creator of the Heavens and Earth-Allah ( God in Arabic ) alone that includes being kind to other human beings and life including bugs, and to trees, by not oppressing them.

Steele noted that " This plain Man's Story is a memorable Example, that he is happiest who confines his Wants to natural Necessities ; and he that goes further in his Desires, increases his Wants in Proportion to his Acquisitions ".

Nonetheless, Munch was highly influential, particularly with the German Expressionists, who followed his philosophy, " I do not believe in the art which is not the compulsive result of Man's urge to open his heart.

His first foray into television was a documentary for NBC's Omnibus, Dancing is a Man's Game ( 1958 ) where he assembled a group of America's greatest sportsmen – including Mickey Mantle, Sugar Ray Robinson and Bob Cousy – and re-interpreted their moves choreographically, as part of his lifelong quest to remove the effeminate stereotype of the art of dance, while articulating the philosophy behind his dance style.

Kelly in rehearsal with Sugar Ray Robinson and assistant Jeanne Coyne in the NBC Omnibus ( U. S. TV series ) | Omnibus television special Dancing is a Man's Game ( 1958 )

Executive power is vested in the Lieutenant Governor ( as Governor-in-Council ), the Chief Minister, and the Isle of Man's Council of Ministers.

It was a bad habit, and I long ago sloughed it off .... Man's only right to land is his might over it.

The land is constructed as a paradisical garden, but like Eden after Man's fall, Xanadu is isolated by walls.

Lindow Man's official name is Lindow II, as there are other finds from the area: Lindow I ( Lindow Woman ) refers to a human skull, Lindow III to a " fragmented headless body ", and Lindow IV to the upper thigh of an adult male, possibly that of Lindow Man.

In some interpretations of Lindow Man's death, the sinew is a garrotte used to break Lindow Man's neck.

The rib fracture may also have occurred after death, perhaps during the discovery of the body, but is included in some narratives of Lindow Man's death.

Lindow Man's permanent home is at the British Museum, although before the remains were taken there, people from North West England launched an unsuccessful campaign lobbying for the body to be kept in Manchester.

Luthor is assisted by the extreme unpopularity of the previous administration's mishandling of the Gotham City earthquake crisis ( as depicted in the No Man's Land storyline in the Batman titles ), and his own seemingly heroic efforts to rebuild Gotham.

I was a Rich Man's Plaything ( 1947 ) is considered the initial standard bearer of " pop art " and first to display the word " pop ".

Another early usage of the term, was by the American artist, mystic, and philosopher Walter Russell, who spoke of "... this New Age philosophy of the spiritual re-awakening of man ... Man's purpose in this New Age is to acquire more and more knowledge ..." in his essay " Power Through Knowledge ," which was also published in 1944.