In the alternative ending, Nora gives her husband another chance after he reminds her of her responsibility to their children.

After literally dragging Nora home from the party, Torvald goes to check his mail, but is interrupted by Dr. Rank, who has followed them.

As he reads them Nora steels herself to take her life.

Nora Titone, in her book My Thoughts Be Bloody, recounts how the shame and ambition of Junius Brutus Booth's two illegitimate actor sons, Edwin and John Wilkes Booth, would eventually spur them to strive, as rivals, for achievement and acclaim — Edwin, a Unionist, and John Wilkes, the assassin of Abraham Lincoln.

Nick and Nora Charles return from vacation to their home in San Francisco on New Year's Eve, where Nora's stuffy family expect the couple to join them for a formal dinner.

" Nora is also shown to have a network of blue-blood relatives and friends in San Francisco society, while Nick is a beloved celebrity among the criminal classes and those who associate with them ( such as police, athletes, nightclub owners, etc.

At the point I met them, they were returning from Galway where they had found the Nora Barnacle Museum closed too.

Mary Banotti was the choice of the Fine Gael party to represent them in the election. She was the grand-niece of the former Irish leader, Michael Collins, and sister of the deputy leader of the party, Nora Owen.

Ephron's parents based Sandra Dee's character in the play and the Jimmy Stewart film Take Her, She's Mine on their 22-year-old daughter Nora and her letters to them from college.

Nora Titone, in her book My Thoughts Be Bloody, recounts how the shame and ambition of Junius Brutus Booth's three illegitimate actor sons, Junius Brutus Booth Jr. ( who never achieved the stage stardom of his two younger actor brothers ) Edwin and John Wilkes Booth, spurred them to strive, as rivals, for achievement and acclaim — Edwin, a Unionist, and John Wilkes, the assassin of Abraham Lincoln.

Later, Pete accepts Nora and Lampie's offer to stay with them permanently (" Brazzle Dazzle Day ").

The Gogans arrive in town and confront them (" Bill of Sale "), only to be firmly defied by Nora and thwarted by Elliott.

One was Nora Smallwood who worked for his publishers, Chatto & Windus, and who had helped and encouraged them over the years.

Nora Titone, in her book My Thoughts Be Bloody, recounts how the shame and ambition of actor Junius Brutus Booth's two illegitimate actor sons, Edwin and John Wilkes Booth, spurred them to strive, as rivals, for achievement and acclaim — Edwin, a Unionist, and John Wilkes, the assassin of Abraham Lincoln.

Eumenes, betrayed to them by one of his own officers, fled to Nora, a strong fortress on the border between Cappadocia and Lycaonia, where he held out for more than a year, until the death of Antipater threw his opponents into disarray.

At Max's apartment Nora hears a message on his answering machine inviting them to the Horowitz's for Thanksgiving, and the both resolve to attend.

Meanwhile, Randolph corners Mopes and Nora in their penthouse and threatens to kill them.

* Nick and Nora Bromfield-In modern continuity, Mary Batson's adoptive parents, who adopted her through illegal means after their maid, Sarah Primm, brought the child to them ( Primm saved Mary from her kidnapper, Primm's brother Theo Adam ).

In her master thesis published in 2010 Dutch scholar Nora Iburg argues that for third-generation descendants of Indos in the Netherlands there is no need to define the essence of a common Indo group identity and concludes that for them there is in fact no true essence of Indo identity except for its hybrid nature.

On March 6, 1968, Hubbard issued an internal memo titled " RACKET EXPOSED ," in which he denounced twelve people ( Peter Goodwin, Jim Stathis, Peter Knight, Mrs. Knight, Nora Goodwin, Ron Frost, Margaret Frost, Nina Collingwood, Freda Gaiman, Frank Manley, Mary Ann Taylor, and George Wateridge ) as " Enemies of mankind, the planet and all life ," and ordered that " Any Sea Org member contacting any of them is to use Auditing Process R2-45.

Rebuffing Curly's attempts to engage him in conversation, Frank meets with Nora and Mr. Temple and tells them where Temple's son George is buried and of his heroism under fire overseas.

Mr. Temple invites Frank to come live with them at the hotel, a prospect that seems to intrigue Nora.

As a character in the movie The Thin Man, Asta was the playful pet dog of Nick and Nora Charles, tugging them around town on his walks, hiding from danger, and sniffing out corpses.

( There are obvious parallels to be drawn with Joyce's own life-Joyce and Nora Barnacle lived, unmarried, in Trieste, during the years the fictional Rowans were living in Rome, while Robert Hand is roughly the same age of Joyce's friends Oliver St. John Gogarty and Vincent Cosgrave, and shares some characteristics with them both.

Their marriage ended in a bitter divorce in 1912, which was granted on grounds of Nora Mellon's desertion and her adultery with Capt.

Just as the two make up, Nora appears, having spotted Pete earlier.

Pete promises to ask Elliott about Paul and Nora accepts, believing Elliott to be an imaginary friend.

That evening Pete visits Elliot and Nora thanks her father for pretending that the dragon exists.

Nora takes Pete to school, where Pete is punished unfairly by the strict teacher as a result of Elliott's antics.

Pete tries to tell Nora the good news that Elliott has located Paul.

However Nora, still believing that Pete has imagined Elliott, replies that Pete has no more need to believe in him.

Undeterred, Pete helps Nora prepare the lighthouse for the storm.

Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times called it " a bitter, sour movie about two people who are only marginally interesting " and placed much of the blame on screenwriter Nora Ephron, who " should have based her story on somebody else's marriage.

Nora behaves childishly and he enjoys treating her like a child to be instructed and indulged.

Krogstad arrives and tells Nora that he is worried he will be fired.

Concerned for the family reputation, Torvald insists that she fulfill her duty as a wife and mother, but Nora says that her first duties are to herself, and she cannot be a good mother or wife without learning to be more than a plaything.

His mother, Nora Barron ( née Sanderson ), was a health visitor, and his father, Ernest Idle, served in the Royal Air Force during World War II, only to be killed in a hitch-hiking accident shortly after the war.

Tharros, Nora, Bithia, Antas and Monte Sirai are now important archaeological monuments where architecture and city planning can be studied.

During Pygmalion's reign, Tyre seems to have shifted the heart of its trading empire from the Middle East to the Mediterranean, as can be judged from the building of new colonies including Kition on Cyprus, Sardinia ( see Nora Stone discussion below ), and, according to tradition, Carthage.

The case solved, and once again, traveling by train, Nora reveals to Nick that they are expecting a baby, although Nick has to be prodded into putting the " clues " together and she comments: " And you call yourself a detective.

The film includes a rather novel scene filmed ' on ' the recently completed San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge, wherein Nick & Nora Charles ', while driving east-bound on the upper deck ( disallowed when the bridge was ' reconfigured ' in 1962 ) are stopped on the bridge ( for speeding, by a highway patrolman ) while traffic whizzes by, which would be unheard of in recent history.

Michael Crichton and Nora Ephron were reported to be fans of the game.

Lampie insists he actually saw a dragon and Nora tells him to be realistic, to which her father retorts that her hoping for Paul ’ s return is just as ridiculous.

To prepare for the film, Conran had his cast watch old movies, such as Lauren Bacall in To Have and Have Not ( 1944 ) for Paltrow's performance and The Thin Man ( 1934 ) for the relationship between Nick and Nora that was to be echoed in the one between Joe and Polly.

It is eventually revealed that Annabelle, in league with one of the guests, Dr. Trent ( Alan Marshal ), faked her death in an attempt to frighten Nora so badly that she will be compelled to shoot Frederick.

Max goes to the restaurant and confesses his love to Nora, where he reveals that he has moved to New York to be with her.

Nora bemoans the fact the upcoming Christmas will be their first time they are separated as a family, prompting her husband to calculate how much they spent celebrating the holidays the prior year.

* Lydia Karaoke ( Nora Dunn ) is an employee for Kids ' WB who has been assigned as network censor for the show, and given the show's nature, this can be quite a hassle for her.

Sometime later, Nora receives the news that her husband is missing and believed to be dead.

Nora is distraught at Tommy's condition while Frank finds it to be a nuisance.

Rock entered the Brazilian music scene in 1956, with the screening of the film The Blackboard Jungle, featuring Bill Haley's " Rock Around the Clock ", which would later be covered in Portuguese by Nora Ney.

After beating Dee Dufoe by decision in six in what turned out to be her first fight held outside Michigan ( the fight was held in Indio, California ), Byrd was given the opportunity to challenge for a world championship for the first time: On August 2, 1997, she defeated defending champion Nora Daigle to become the IFBA world Lightweight champion, in Biloxi, Mississippi.

Yasmin also appears to be the most calm and timid out of the group ( excluding Nora ).

She tends to be somewhat harsh towards Nora and frequently throws temper tantrums.