Laura Maureen Bertram ( born 5 September 1978 ) is a Canadian actress.

In To Sail Beyond the Sunset, Heinlein has the main character, Maureen, state that the purpose of metaphysics is to ask questions: Why are we here?

The character Doris Finsecker ( Maureen Teefy ) in one scene screams at Garcy that he is not Freddie, and he does not have to be self-destructive just because Freddie was.

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.

Another proposed factor in long term temperature change is the Uplift-Weathering Hypothesis, first put forward by T. C. Chamberlin in 1899 and later independently proposed in 1988 by Maureen Raymo and colleagues, where upthrusting mountain ranges expose minerals to weathering resulting in their chemical conversion to carbonates thereby removing CO < sub > 2 </ sub > from the atmosphere and cooling the earth.

* Silent Coup, is a bestselling 1992 book written by Len Colodny and Robert Gettlin in which they contend that former Nixon White House counsel John Dean orchestrated the 1972 Watergate burglary at Democratic National Committee headquarters to protect his future wife, Maureen Biner, by removing information linking her to a call-girl ( prostitute ) ring that worked for the DNC.

The book is a memoir of Maureen Johnson Smith Long, mother, lover, and eventual wife of Lazarus Long.

Maureen, born on July 4, 1882, recounts her girlhood in Kansas City, young adulthood, discovery that her family is a member of the long-lived Howard Families ( whose backstory is revealed in Methuselah's Children ), marriage to Brian Smith, another member of that family, and her life until her accidental " death " in 1982.

The adventures of Maureen are a series of sexual ones, starting with Heinlein describing her as a young girl who, having just had her first sexual intercourse, is examined by her father, a doctor, and finds herself desiring him sexually.

She has a vivacious and brilliant mind, her poetry is frequently published, she has a cute cocker spaniel named Flush, and she loves fooling around with her siblings, especially her youngest sister, Henrietta ( Maureen O ' Sullivan ).

Laughton's bisexuality has been corroborated by several of his contemporaries and is generally accepted by Hollywood historians, However, actress Maureen O ' Hara, a friend and co-star of Laughton, claimed that Laughton told her that he and his wife never had children because of a botched abortion which Lanchester had early in her career while performing burlesque and that indeed his biggest regret was never having children of his own.

Maureen Diane Lipman, CBE ( born 10 May 1946 ) is a British film, theatre and television actress, columnist and comedienne.

She is also the subject of the novels Mary, Queen of France by Jean Plaidy, The Reluctant Queen by Molly Costain Haycraft, Princess of Desire by Maureen Peters, and The Secret Bride: In the Court of Henry VIII by Diane Haeger.

The 1953 film The Redhead from Wyoming starring Maureen O ' Hara dealt with very similar themes and in one scene Maureen O ' Hara's character is told " It won't be long before they're calling you Cattle Kate.

The Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library at the University of Montana, Missoula is named after him and his wife Maureen, as was his request when informed of the honor.

The library also contains the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Center, which is dedicated to Asian studies, and, like the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation, " advancing understanding and co-operation in U. S .- Asia relations.

Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 Christmas film written by George Seaton from a story by Valentine Davies, directed by George Seaton and starring Maureen O ' Hara, John Payne, Natalie Wood and Edmund Gwenn.

Ben is asked to set things straight by finding Corley's daughter-revealed to be Maureen.

Several diversions also come Ben's way: he must acquire items to cross a gorge when its bridge is destroyed, convince Maureen he didn't kill Corley via Miranda's recovered film, and fight through Ripburger's henchmen to stop Ripburger from taking over the company and getting away with murder.

* Maureen " Mo " Corley ( voiced by Kath Soucie ) is Malcolm Corley's illegitimate daughter and, secretly, a member of the Vultures.

McCartney's girlfriend at the time, Francie Schwartz, was also present at some of the recording sessions, as were Pattie Harrison and Maureen Starkey, the other two Beatles ' wives.

The Academy Award-winning song " We May Never Love Like This Again " was composed by Al Kasha and Joel Hirschorn and performed by Maureen McGovern who appears in a cameo as a lounge singer and on the soundtrack album of the score which features the film recording plus the commercially released single version.

Other recording artists who have had popular success with his songs include Matt Monro and Frank Sinatra (" My Kind of Girl "), Shirley Bassey (" Goldfinger "), Harry Secombe (" If I Ruled the World "), Nancy Sinatra (" You Only Live Twice "), Maureen McGovern (" Can You Read My Mind "), and Diana Krall (" When I Look in Your Eyes ").

The girl singers who made the most recordings for the label were Jean Campbell, Joan Baxter, Maureen Evans and Barbara Kay, with all but the latter recording for Embassy under their own names.

* Due to an error by Maureen O ' Brien during recording, the acronym TARDIS is said to stand for " Time and Relative Dimensions in Space " ( rather than the singular ' Dimension ' as in An Unearthly Child ), an error which was retained throughout much of the series ' history, with occasional exceptions.

Drummer Maureen Tucker, while still technically a member of the band at this time, was not involved in the recording, reportedly due to cost-cutting measures.

It is sung by all four Beatles, Ringo's then-wife Maureen, and Yoko Ono ( providing the only female lead vocal on a Beatles ' recording, for a single line ).

Maureen lives through, and gives her ( sometimes contradictory ) viewpoints on many events in other Heinlein stories, most notably the 1917 visit from the future by " Ted Bronson " ( in actuality Lazarus Long ), told from Long's point of view in Time Enough for Love, D. D. Harriman's space program from The Man Who Sold the Moon and the rolling roads from The Roads Must Roll.

The opening is a sequence of bizarre events from the first season and the male vocals are lip-synched by Floppy while the female vocals are lip-synched by Jennie, Tiffany and Maureen for Seasons 1 & 2, Jennie and Tiffany for Seasons 3 & 4, and Tiffany, Jack, Ryan and Ross for Season 5.

The successful 1941 film of the book had a cast including Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O ' Hara, Anna Lee, Roddy McDowall ( as Huw ), Donald Crisp, and Barry Fitzgerald.

Author, NPR commentator and political satirist Sarah Vowell explicitly mentions Interiors in her book Assassination Vacation during a comedic tangent about Maureen Stapleton playing Emma Goldman in the film Reds: " And remember Stapleton in that Woody Allen movie, Interiors?

Rand was also included in Heinlein's final book, To Sail Beyond The Sunset, as a friend of main character, Maureen Johnson Long, mother of Lazarus Long.

Lonely Planet's first book, Across Asia on the Cheap, was written and published by Englishman Tony Wheeler, a former engineer at Chrysler Corp and the University of Warwick and London Business School graduate, and his wife Maureen Wheeler in Sydney in 1973, following a lengthy trip from Turkey, through Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, to India and Nepal.

The founders, Tony and Maureen Wheeler, have written a book titled Once While Travelling: The Lonely Planet Story ( known as Unlikely destinations: The Lonely Planet story in North America ) telling how they met and married, how they travelled from London to Australia overland and how Lonely Planet was formed.

Most recently the goddess theory has been put forward in the book The Sacred Whore: Sheela Goddess of the Celts by Maureen Concannon who associates the figures with the " mother goddess ".

In Maureen Dowd's column for the New York Times, " Wilting Over Waffles ," dated April 23, 2008, she suggests that Democrats in the 2008 presidential election might take a cue from this book in their approach to Hillary Clinton's prolonged campaign against Barack Obama, asking her to " Just go.

Ultimately, the book became a 1947 Oscar-nominated film of the same name starring Rex Harrison and Maureen O ' Hara.

Martin regretted writing the foreword of The Thunder of Justice: The Warning, the Miracle, the Chastisement, the Era of Peace, a 1993 book by Ted and Maureen Flynn defending, among others, the apparitions in Međugorje, stating that false pretences were used in obtaining his recommendation.

Young Adult New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson released The Name of the Star, the first book in the Shades of London series, just this year.

First proposed by Vanity Fair columnist Maureen Orth in her book, " The Importance of Being Famous " ( 2003 ), it is fueled both by the celebrities ' seemingly continual search for fame and attention and the business corporations ' search for catchy headlines and viable name brands that could be sustained by such celebrities.

They initially thought that a book with contributions from Brophy, Ruth Harrison, Maureen Duffy and other well-known writers might be of interest to publishers, but after an initial proposal was turned down by the first publisher they approached, Giles Gordon of Victor Gollancz suggested that the work would be more viable if it included their own writing.

That same year, the book was made into a television movie of the same title, starring Richard Thomas and Maureen O ' Hara.

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