Morrison fulfilled a clause that bound him to submit thirty-six original songs within a year to Web IV Music, Berns ' music publishing company, by recording thirty-one songs in one session ; however, Ilene Berns thought the songs " nonsense music ... about ringworms " and didn't use them.

Morrison fulfilled that obligation by recording thirty-six nonsense songs in a single session.

Toni Morrison once described Bill Clinton as the first black president, because of his warm relations with African Americans, his poor upbringing and also because he is a jazz musician.

This put him into conflict with many of the leaders of the London Labour Party, including Herbert Morrison.

However, Herbert Morrison argued that the party would not accept this, and the Labour National Executive Committee agreed with him.

Inspection of the formulae above shows that the ( ideally constant ) unit of ephemeris time such as the ephemeris second has been for the whole of the twentieth century very slightly shorter than the corresponding ( but not precisely constant ) unit of mean solar time ( which besides its irregular fluctuations tends gradually to increase ), consistently also with the modern results of Morrison and Stephenson ( see article ΔT ).

By 1948, after design modifications and experimentation with several prototypes, Morrison and business partner Warren Franscioni began producing the first plastic discs, renamin it the Flyin-Saucer in the wake of reported unidentified-flying-object sightings.

On March 3, 2003, Lindh was tackled by inmate Richard Dale Morrison, who assaulted Lindh as he knelt in prayer and then ran away, leaving Lindh with bruises on his forehead.

On July 2, 2003, Morrison was charged with a misdemeanor count of assault.

Certain colours of lighting have been associated with specific wrestlers ; for instance, blue lighting for Undertaker, green lighting for Triple H, D-Generation X, and Shane McMahon, red and orange lighting for Kane, multicoloured lighting for John Morrison, gold lighting for Goldust, pink lighting for Val Venis, and so forth.

They scored another hit with songwriter, Alan O ' Day's " Rock and Roll Heaven ", a paean to several deceased rock singers: Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison, Otis Redding, Jim Croce and Bobby Darin are among the mentioned ( Croce and Darin died within three months of each other in late 1973, shortly before the song was released ).

Cahoots included tunes such as Bob Dylan's " When I Paint My Masterpiece ," " 4 % Pantomime " ( with Van Morrison ), and " Life Is A Carnival ," the last featuring a horn arrangement from Allen Toussaint.

Other guests they admired ( and in most cases had worked with before ) included Muddy Waters, Dr. John, Van Morrison, Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Ronnie Wood, Paul Butterfield, and Neil Diamond.

Lois Marshall formed a close bond with the baby, who was named Clarence Ignatius Morrison, and offered to take him and help him find treatment.

" Morrison lived with the Marshalls for the rest of his life.

In Grant Morrison ’ s stories of the early 2000s, mutants are portrayed as a distinct subculture with " mutant bands ," mutant use of code-names as their primary form of self identity ( rather than their given birth names ), and a popular mutant fashion designer who created outfits tailored to mutant physiology.

In the Morrison Incident, he is turned away from Japanese ports with cannon fire.

Trilogy can be credited with popularizing the genre of conspiracy fiction, a field later mined by authors like Umberto Eco ( Foucault's Pendulum ) and Dan Brown ( Angels and Demons, The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol ), comic book writers like Alan Moore ( V for Vendetta, Watchmen ), Dave Sim ( Cerebus ) and Grant Morrison ( The Invisibles ), and screenwriters like Chris Carter ( The X-Files ) and Damon Lindelof ( Lost ).

The fact that Mandelson's grandfather was Herbert Morrison who as a minister had been involved with the Festival of Britain often was drawn on for negative comparisons.

Patricia Kennealy Morrison, in her science-fantasy series The Keltiad, has a 1986 novel The Throne of Scone, in which the Stone has been transmuted into a throne that her starfaring Kelts have brought with them from Earth.

Alan Morrison from Empire Online gave Amélie five stars and called it " one of the year ’ s best, with crossover potential along the lines of Cyrano De Bergerac and Il Postino.

In 1999 Jones released the album Reload, a collection of cover duets with artists such as The Cardigans, Natalie Imbruglia, Cerys Matthews, Van Morrison, Mousse T, Portishead, Stereophonics, and Robbie Williams.

The first institution with the name of Ying Wa College was founded in Malacca in 1818 by Robert Morrison of the London Missionary Society, the first Protestant missionary to China.

* Alexander Morrison, Russian Rule in Samarkand 1868-1910: A Comparison with British India ( Oxford, OUP, 2008 ) ( Oxford Historical Monographs ).

The performance was recreated with Gene Morrison Orchestra as the Glenn Miller Band and the Nicholas Brothers ( doing a memorable dance ) in the 1942 movie Orchestra Wives.

He is one of the pioneers of the modern field of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence with Giuseppe Cocconi, Philip Morrison, Iosif Shklovsky, and Carl Sagan.

" Mr. Morrison enquired of Lieutenant-colonel Malcolm if there was anything else, and being answered in the negative, Elepoo immediately and with great tact closed the negotiation by saying, " all shall be granted — it is settled — it is finished.

When Chief Justice Chase died, Grant initially delayed in making the replacement, and after muddling through two failed nominations, the ultimate choice, Morrison Remick Waite was finally confirmed by the Senate.

As Collins had destroyed the status quo of the series, Morrison sought to shake the book up with a four-part storyline which had Swamp Thing plunged into a nightmarish dream-world scenario where he was split into two separate beings: Alec Holland and Swamp Thing, which was now a mindless being of pure destruction.

Along with Dooku, Jango Fett ( Temuera Morrison ), Jango's son Boba ( Daniel Logan ), and Poggle the Lesser, Gunray and Haako sit back in a private viewing to watch the former queen and the two Jedi be sentenced to death in the Geonosian execution arena.

The 1977 film has a number of changes from the prototype, including being entirely in color, moving the starting location from Miami to Chicago, introducing an additional two powers of ten at each extreme, a change in narrator from Judith Bronowski to Philip Morrison, and much improved graphics.

In that period, they released two albums and ten singles, with two more singles released after Morrison departed the band.

Van Morrison continued to record and tour in the 2000s, often performing two or three times a week.

In October 2006, Morrison had released his first commercial DVD, Live at Montreux 1980 / 1974 with concerts taken from two separate appearances at the Montreux Jazz Festival.

And just two express routes, Lake Forest Express and Morrison Express, both serving Eastern New Orleans, have been reinstated so far.

In 1894, two years before Henry Morrison Flagler built his railroad, a former American Civil War major named Nathan Boynton first set eyes on the area that now bears his name.

Following Johnstone's departure, The Shadow was portrayed by such actors as Bret Morrison ( the longest tenure, with 10 years in two separate runs ), John Archer, and Steve Courtleigh.

Minnesota State Highway 238 and Morrison County Road 1 are two of the main routes in the community.

He built the first paper mill in 1866 with two partners, John Eby and John Morrison, but a disastrous fire destroyed the wood-frame building just after its completion.

Grant Morrison, whose pre-Vertigo work on Animal Man and Doom Patrol was similarly retroactively branded as " Vertigo " when collected, also wrote two issues of Hellblazer pre-Vertigo, which are collected in a 2005 trade paperback.

The parkway begins at Story Avenue in the Bronx neighborhood of Soundview, where the two roadways merge near Metcalf and Morrison Avenues.

" Coates remained as chief conductor for two seasons, and after the initial debacle is credited by Morrison with " breathing life and energy into the orchestra ".

On 11 February 2004 shareholders of both Wm Morrison and Safeway voted to approve the merger of the two companies, subject to the result of two High Court rulings later in the month.

Baldwin's influence on other writers has been profound: Toni Morrison edited the Library of America two-volume editions of Baldwin's fiction and essays, and a recent collection of critical essays links these two writers.

Since then, Morrison has experimented with lyric fantasy, as in her two best-known later works, Song of Solomon ( 1977 ) and Beloved ( 1987 ), for which she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction ; along these lines, critic Harold Bloom has drawn favorable comparisons to Virginia Woolf, and the Nobel committee to " Faulkner and to the Latin American tradition magical realism.

The family Allodontidae is known from two genera from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of North America.

Forty years after the release, Morrison performed the songs on the album live during two concerts at the Hollywood Bowl in November 2008.

) Finally, Morrison had to include two original compositions controlled by Web IV on his next album.

Morrison was quoted by Ritchie Yorke as saying the album was recorded in " two eight-hour sessions, plus two overdub sessions.