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Moriarty and died
Holmes's interference with his plans convinces Moriarty that the detective must be eliminated, and Holmes is subsequently presumed to have died in a tumble down Reichenbach Falls.
These are " The Final Problem ", in which Holmes apparently died along with Prof. James Moriarty, and " The Empty House ", wherein Holmes reappeared after a three-year absence and revealed that he had not been killed after all.
* 2 February-John Moriarty, writer and philosopher ( died 2007 ).
George Moriarty died at the age of 79 in Miami, Florida.

Moriarty and when
The Moriarty Tribunal has sat since 1997 and has investigated the granting of a mobile phone license to Esat Telecom by Michael Lowry when he was Fine Gael Minister for Transport, Energy and Communications in the Rainbow Coalition of the mid-1990s.
Following revelations at the Moriarty Tribunal on 16 February 1999, in relation to Charles Haughey and his relationship with AIB, former Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald confirmed that AIB and Ansbacher wrote off debts of almost £ 200, 000 that he owed in 1993, when he was in financial difficulties because of the collapse of the aircraft leasing company, GPA, in which he was a shareholder.
Eastwood revisited the western genre when he directed and starred in Pale Rider ( 1985 ) opposite Michael Moriarty and Carrie Snodgress.
Watson does, however, refer to the name of another family member when he writes of " the recent letters in which Colonel James Moriarty defends the memory of his brother.
He mentions this when seeking to compare Moriarty to a real-world character that Inspector Alec MacDonald might know, but it is in vain as MacDonald is not so well read as Holmes.
* Paul Freeman appeared as Professor Moriarty in the 1988 comedy Without a Clue, revolving around the premise that Holmes is a fictional creation of Watson's, and Watson is the real crime-solving genius ; Moriarty is apparently aware of the deception, with ' Holmes ' clearly terrified at the thought of facing him, although he shows his skills when facing Moriarty in a duel at the film's conclusion.
* A holodeck simulation of Professor Moriarty, played by actor Daniel Davis, appeared in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episodes " Elementary, Dear Data " and " Ship in a Bottle ", accidentally achieving sentience when Geordi LaForge asks the holodeck to create an opponent able to defeat Data ( rather than Sherlock Holmes ).
Elementary, Dear Data contains a glaring logic error when the holographic Moriarty hands Data a parchment drawing of the Starship Enterprise, which does not dematerialize when Geordi carries it off the holodeck.
It is also easy to see a link between the names when placed in close proximity-Macavity / Moriarty.
* Commenting on Nero Wolfe's prolonges struggle with the powerful crime boss Arnold Zeck, Michael Dirda – book critic for The Washington Post – wrote " I was thrilled when Wolfe finally encountered his own Moriarty in the archvillain Arnold Zeck ,".
He attempts to acquire a legendary crystal that would allow him to wield even greater power, but, although Moriarty acquires the crystal, boosting his powers and healing his injuries, he is defeated when it is revealed that Holmes is partly possessed by the spirit of the Dark One's old rival, allowing Holmes to wield similar powers to Moriarty's and delay him long enough for Holmes's ally, Huree Chunder Mockerjee, to knock the crystal away from Moriarty and into Holmes's hands, allowing Holmes to turn Moriarty's powers against him, vaporising his body and destroying him once and for all.
This is also a reference to the endless fight of Holmes and Moriarty, and probably remarks the way GLaDOS is like a Dr. Watson to Chell when the first is a potato because is helping Chell.
* In The Lost Cases Of Sherlock Holmes, Moriarty is unmasked as the villain in the 16th and last mystery, but while his scheme is foiled, the Professor escapes when Holmes must focus on disarming a bomb inside the Big Ben clock tower.
Disheartened after a divorce, his life changes when he meets Dean Moriarty, who is " tremendously excited with life ," and begins to long for the freedom of the road: ” Somewhere along the line I knew there would be girls, visions, everything ; somewhere along the line the pearl would be handed to me .” He sets off in July 1947 with fifty dollars in his pocket.
One Irish Bishop, David Moriarty of Kerry, declared that " when we look down into the fathomless depth of this infamy of the heads of the Fenian conspiracy, we must acknowledge that eternity is not long enough, nor hell hot enough to punish such miscreants.
The episode is very close to the source, as was typical of the entire series, with some minor departures: Adair is still alive at the start of the episode, Watson unsuccessfully tries to protect him as instructed by Holmes, Watson briefly becomes a prime suspect in Adair's murder, Watson and Mrs. Hudson faint when the presumed deceased Holmes appears at Baker Street, and both Holmes and Moriarty are made masters of the martial art baritsu, with a dramatic battle between the two.
While a defense attorney at the practice of Moriarty, Erker & Moore, Moore represented Debora Green when she was charged with murder in 1995.
The color was chosen when Moriarty was showing different colors to students, and the green that was chosen was christened " Yucky!
The novel begins in 1891, when Holmes first informs Watson of his belief that Professor James Moriarty is a " Napoleon of Crime ".

Moriarty and fell
The body of the original Moriarty was still covered in ice behind the waterfall he fell from during his battle with Holmes.
The actual ledge from which Moriarty and Holmes apparently fell is on the other side of the falls to the funicular ; it is accessible by climbing the path to the top of the falls, crossing the bridge and following the trail down the hill.
The actual ledge from which Moriarty supposedly fell is on the other side of the falls.

Moriarty and off
An early famous example in popular culture is the return of Sherlock Holmes: writer Arthur Conan Doyle killed off the popular character in an encounter with his foe Professor Moriarty, only to bring Holmes back, due in large part to audience response.
When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle killed off his most-beloved character Sherlock Holmes by plunging him to his death over the Reichenbach Falls with his arch nemesis Professor Moriarty, the public's demand for Holmes was so great that Doyle was compelled to bring him back to life in a subsequent story, where he details that Holmes had merely faked his death.
The character of Moriarty as Holmes's greatest enemy was introduced primarily as a narrative device to enable Conan Doyle to kill off Sherlock Holmes, and only featured directly in two of the Sherlock Holmes stories.
Doyle's original motive in creating Moriarty was evidently his intention to kill Holmes off.
* Moriarty is the only character in the Sherlock Holmes films to have been killed off three times in the same series.
* In the videogame Portal 2, Wheatley mentions Holmes and Moriarty as a reference the way Chell ( Holmes ) pursuits Wheatley ( Moriarty ) with the purpose of finishing him off before he kills her.
Most noticeable of these elements is the methods of killing Moriarty off ; in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon and The Woman in Green Moriarty is seen in all three films falling a great height to his death.
Using a treatment consisting largely of hypnosis, Freud helps Holmes shake off his addiction and his delusions about Moriarty, but neither he nor Watson can revive Holmes ’ dejected spirit.
Moriarty confuses the crew by seemingly willing himself to existence by walking off the holodeck.
Moriarty then demands that a solution to get Regina off the holodeck be devised.
He had ostensibly killed Holmes off in his 1893 story, " The Final Problem ", in which Holmes apparently plunged to his death over a waterfall during a struggle with his archenemy, Professor Moriarty.
Babitch is tipped off by his aunt Rose ( Cathy Moriarty ) and escapes.
Despite his combative field persona, off the field Moriarty could be more congenial, maintaining close friendships with Jesuit priests at the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts.

Moriarty and Reichenbach
The criminal mastermind follows, and the pursuit ends on top of the Reichenbach Falls, during which both Holmes and Moriarty apparently fall to their deaths while locked in mortal combat.
In the climax, Moriarty alludes that he somehow survived his confrontation with Holmes at Reichenbach.
* John Gardner has written three novel featuring the arch-villain: The Return of Moriarty, in which the Professor, like Holmes, is shown to have survived the meeting at the Reichenbach, The Revenge of Moriarty and Moriarty ( released posthumously in 2008 after the author's death in 2007 ).
* In The Mandala of Sherlock Holmes, set during Holmes's three-year fake ' death ', Holmes encounters Moriarty during his trip in Tibet, where he learns that Moriarty is actually the Dark One, a former Tibetian mystic possessing great psychic powers who lost his memories in an attack on the Dalai Lama, only for his near-death experience on the Reichenbach Falls to restore his memory, albeit leaving him horribly crippled and disfigured by his injuries.
* In the Italian comic book Martin Mystère Moriarty wasn't killed at Reichenbach Falls.
* In the BBC TV series Sherlock, the final episode of Series 2, The Reichenbach Fall features a fairy tale theme with Moriarty as the classic villain.
Further east, in the Haslital are the Aareschlucht and the town of Meiringen, famous for the fateful scene of Sherlock Holmes's ' death ' at the hands of Professor Moriarty on the nearby Reichenbach Falls.
Holmes and Moriarty fighting over the Reichenbach Falls.
Sherlock Holmes | Holmes and Professor Moriarty | Moriarty fighting over the Reichenbach Falls.
There were enough holes in eyewitness accounts to allow Conan Doyle to plausibly resurrect Holmes ; only the few free surviving members of Moriarty's organisation and Holmes ' brother Mycroft ( who appears briefly in this story ) know that Sherlock Holmes is still alive, having won the struggle at Reichenbach Falls and sent Moriarty to his death – though nearly meeting his own at the hands of Moriarty's henchmen.
Holmes and Moriarty fighting over the Reichenbach Falls.
This is additionally signalled by Drummond's suggestion, in The Third Round, that they fight a duel on a glacier, recalling the contest between Holmes and Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls.
Baritsu is the name given to a form of martial art described by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the Sherlock Holmes story " The Adventure of the Empty House ", the first of The Return of Sherlock Holmes, to explain how Holmes had managed to avoid falling into the Reichenbach Falls with Professor Moriarty as described in the story " The Final Problem ", first published in Strand Magazine in December 1893.
An early and famous example is the return of Sherlock Holmes after his supposed demise in his battle with Professor Moriarty at Reichenbach Falls in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Final Problem.
On the break-up of the Moriarty crime ring in The Final Problem ( early 1891 ), Moran escaped incrimination, and followed the Professor to Reichenbach Falls.
In John Gardner's novel The Return of Moriarty, Moran is stated to have taken temporary charge of Moriarty's organization while The Professor was away from London following the events at the Reichenbach Falls ( which are explained as never having happened as Watson later Holmes described them ).
In 1901 Conan Doyle had revived Holmes for a further story, The Adventure of the Empty House, in which Holmes explained his victory over Professor Moriarty in their struggle at Reichenbach Falls by the use of " baritsu, or the Japanese system of wrestling, which has more than once been very useful to me ".

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