It also has 2 junior high schools, Brockbank and Matheson, and Cyprus High School, whose sport teams compete in 4A-level competition ( 1A being the lowest and 5A the highest ).

The John Matheson Sword is awarded annually to the Preparatory Year cadet at the Royal Military College Saint-Jean who achieved the highest results in all four components of the College ’ s program, namely Academics, Leadership, Athletics and Bilingualism.

It was based on the eponymous novel by Richard Matheson.

In his forenote to the novel, King wrote, " Don Robertson was and is one of the three writers who influenced me as a young man who was trying to ' become ' a novelist ( the other two being Richard Matheson and John D.

Matheson wrote a script for a sequel titled Fantastic Little Girl, but the film was never produced.

Matheson was not impressed by Romero's interpretation, feeling that " It was ... kind of cornball ", though he later said, " George Romero's a nice guy, though.

James Matheson joined him shortly after, and Magniac & Co. was reconstituted as Jardine, Matheson & Co in 1832.

James Matheson joined Magniac & Co. from the firm Yrissari & Co where he was partner.

James Matheson and his nephew, Alexander Matheson, joined the firm Magniac and Co. in 1827, but their association was officially advertised on 1 January 1828.

Jardine was known as the planner, the tough negotiator and strategist of the firm and Matheson was known as the organization man, who handled the firm's correspondence, and other complex articles including legal affairs.

Matheson was known to be behind many of the company's innovative practices.

And both men were a study in contrasts, Jardine being tall, lean and trim while Matheson was short and slightly portly.

Jardine was tough, serious, detail-oriented and reserved while Matheson was creative, outspoken and jovial.

Jardine was known to work long hours and was extremely business-minded, while Matheson enjoyed the arts and was very eloquent.

" Hunter's description of Matheson was, " He was a gentleman of great suavity of manner and the impersonation of benevolence.

Matheson claimed to own the only piano in Asia and was also an accomplished player.

The great Matheson Fire was a deadly forest fire that passed through region surrounding the communities of Black River-Matheson and Iroquois Falls, Ontario, Canada on July 29, 1916.

In course of time that kindly tenancy, or occupation on condition of rendering certain services, was changed into a regular rent payment, and Balmacara and the other Matheson properties passed from the hands of the chiefs of that name for ever.

Although Matheson calls the assailants in his novel " vampires ", and though their condition is transmitted through blood and garlic is an apotropaic-like repellant, there is little similarity between them and vampires as developed by John William Polidori and his successors, which come straight out of the gothic novel tradition.

The castle was destroyed by Oliver Cromwell's forces in the aftermath of his Scottish campaign in the mid 17th century, and the ownership of Stornoway-and by extension, Lewis-passed from the MacKenzies of Kintail through the Seaforth family and Sir James Matheson ( and his descendants ) to William Lever, 1st Viscount Leverhulme.

It passes through Chapleau, Foleyet, Timmins, South Porcupine, Porcupine and Matheson along its course.

Matheson grew up in Lochalsh, Ontario but went to Scotland to train and study ministry through the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland.

Set in Pinner, London, it revolved around the romance between a widowed solicitor, Alec Callender, played by veteran television actor Anton Rodgers, and a much younger woman, Zoë Angell, played by Eve Matheson in seasons one and two and by Lesley Dunlop in seasons three through six.

Matheson saw the School through the Second World War when once again the cost was felt and the School lost 93 Old Boys.

Mr. Weatherall is a member of the Keswick family which control Jardine Matheson through complex cross-shareholdings, despite holding only around 10 % of the shares in the company.

Matheson goes to great lengths to rationalize or naturalize the vampire myth, transplanting the monster from the otherworldly realms of folklore and Victorian supernaturalism to the test tube of medical inquiry and rational causation.

As a linebacker, Matheson would either rush or drop back into coverage.

Matheson could either rush the passer or drop back into coverage.

Jardine Matheson then began its transformation from a major commercial agent of the East India Company into the largest British trading hong ( 洋行 ), or firm, in Asia.

As a result of the war, the Psi Corps ( which all telepaths had been forced by law to join ) was disbanded and the laws were rewritten ; telepaths were given limited rights and allowed back into society, including the military ( e. g. Lt. Matheson in Crusade ).

In February 1926 William Matheson entered into an agreement with D. P. Davis ( a land developer, not related to Waters Davis ) to develop and re-sell the northern half of Key Biscayne, including all of what is now Crandon Park and about half of the present Village of Key Biscayne.

In 2009, Marsden also played the male lead in the film The Box, based on the 1970 short story " Button, Button " by author Richard Matheson, which was earlier made into an episode of The Twilight Zone.

On 14 September 1914 at the First Battle of the Aisne, France, Private Tollerton carried a wounded officer ( Lieutenant J. S. M. Matheson ), under heavy fire, as far as he was able, into a place of greater safety.

In 1970, Flemings entered into an investment banking joint venture with Hong Kong based Jardine Matheson, forming Jardine Fleming.

This turns nearly disastrous when Mike, Rusty, and Greg ( Tim Matheson, Gil Rogers, and Gary Goetzman ), Frank's three sons, mix hefty doses of gin, scotch, and vodka into Helen's drink.

This powerful chief had established himself on the shores of Loch Carron at hand, and he presently seized Matheson and threw him into prison, where he died.

The company was integrated into the Jardine Matheson Group by 2002 and is now named Jardine Cycle and Carriage Limited.

Jardine Cycle and Carriage Limited (, ) was renamed from Cycle and Carriage following the integration into the Jardine Matheson Group in 2004.

: For the Richard Matheson novel, see Hell House, made into a film titled The Legend of Hell House.

Jardine Matheson began its transformation from a major commercial agent of the East India Company into the largest British trading hong, or firm, in Asia from its base in Hong Kong.

The Dolphins were still using their " 53 " defense devised at the beginning of the 1971 season, where Bob Matheson (# 53 ) would be brought in as a fourth linebacker in a 3-4 defense, with Manny Fernandez at nose tackle.

In October 1945 he was discharged and returned to Cornell for graduate study, where he studied under Robert Matheson and Walter Muenscher, receiving a master's degree in 1946 and the doctorate in 1948, where he returned to beetle work, revising the Oedemeridae.

Stanley had become friends with Matheson in Kingston, Ontario, where their children learned Scottish dancing together.

In November 2009, during intense debates over American health care reform, Matheson voted against the Affordable Health Care for America Act. When President Obama named Matheson's brother Scott M. Matheson to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit at a time where he needed Matheson's vote for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, The Weekly Standard posted an article that said " Barack Obama will host ten House Democrats who voted against the health care bill in November at the White House ; he's obviously trying to persuade them to switch their vote to yes.

Matheson appeared in the movie Van Wilder in 2002, playing the father of the title character, who was inspired by his own character in Animal House ; Matheson's character even makes a veiled reference to the fun times he had had at Dartmouth, where the fraternity upon which Animal House is based is rumored to have " had a strong tradition of existence.

It connects Highway 17 west of Wawa with Highway 11 in Matheson before continuing east to the Ontario – Quebec border where it becomes Route 388.

Matheson served as an officer with the 1st Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, 1st Canadian Infantry Division in Italy during World War II where he was wounded.

As in Richard Matheson ’ s 1956 classic, The Incredible Shrinking Man, the hero is then attacked by various insects, etc., before eventually arriving on an electron-size planet, where scientifically advanced people are able to reverse the process and send him home.