Charles Todd, in 1893, suggested that droughts in India and Australia tended to occur at the same time ; Norman Lockyer noted the same in 1904.

The production was most noted for its portrayal of the slaughter of Cinna ( Norman Lloyd ).

As The Plain Dealer music critic Michael Norman noted, " It was $ 65 million ... Cleveland wanted it here and put up the money.

Other noted guests on the programme included John Cleese, Ron Moody, Sir Norman Wisdom, Eric Sykes, Liz Fraser, Stanley Lebor, and Philip Jackson.

Some scholars such as S. F. Alatas have noted some parallels between Madrasahs and early European colleges and have thus inferred that the first universities in Europe were influenced by the Madrasahs in Islamic Spain and the Emirate of Sicily .. Other scholars such as George Makdisi, Toby Huff and Norman Daniel, however, have questioned this, citing the lack of evidence for an actual transmission from the Islamic world to Christian Europe and highlighting the differences in the structure, methodologies, procedures, curricula and legal status of the " Islamic college " ( madrasa ) versus the European university.

At least one researcher in the 1900s ( Albert Freiherr von Schrenck-Notzing, who was a self-professed sadist ) thought that algolagnia was a psychological disorder, however this view began to change once the Kinsey Reports noted that many seemingly " normal " people often enjoy pain in a sexual context, and later Norman Breslow found that, before 1977, only four previous studies in all the scientific literature were empirical in nature.

But it is not until 1201 that the name Bloomsbury is first noted, when William de Blemond, a Norman landowner, acquired the land .< ref >< cite > Camden Council Local History.

These albums would also reveal the smart and piercing humor Norman would always be noted for.

Walter William Skeat noted that the Anglo-Saxon word also appears in Icelandic hvitasunnu-dagr, but that in English the feast was always called Pentecoste until after the Norman Conquest, when white ( hwitte ) began to be confused with wit or understanding.

A year-round resort area, Stockbridge is home to the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Austen Riggs Center ( a noted psychiatric treatment center ), and Chesterwood, home and studio of sculptor Daniel Chester French.

Norman, who led the Bank during the harshest period in British economic history, was noted for his somewhat raffish and arty appearance.

His great-nephew David Norman has also led a successful City career and is a noted benefactor of the arts.

The English visitor noted the small, sturdy Norman horses " running away with our cumbrous machine, at the rate of six or seven miles an hour.

After three hours, UFA Vice President Norman Priestly noted in frustration that delegates were debating the merits of " a system of social credit as outlined by " Aberhart without ever having heard Aberhart outline his proposed system.

It is noted that in the Gor novels Norman wrote of at least four Gorean cities that were ruled by women.

She wore a dress designed by Bruce Robbins, noted for its resemblance to Princess Margaret's 1960 Norman Hartnell wedding dress.

Other noted pianists to have studied with Kempff include Jörg Demus, Norman Shetler, Mitsuko Uchida, Peter Schmalfuss, Idil Biret and Carmen Piazzini.

* Norman Carlberg ( sculptor, noted student of Albers )

The Berkshire region is noted as a center for the visual and performing arts ; its art museums include the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Clark Art Institute, the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art ( Mass MoCA ), and the Williams College Museum of Art ( WCMA ).

Norman Walker Porteous ( 9 September 1898 Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland – 3 September 2003 Edinburgh, Scotland ) was a noted theologian and writer on Old Testament issues, and the last surviving officer of the First World War.

The first researcher to note and catalog the abnormal experiences associated with temporal lobe epilepsy ( TLE ) was neurologist Norman Geschwind, who noted a set of religious behavioral traits associated with TLE seizures.

Following a one-year fellowship with Amblin Entertainment, he moved to New York City in 1992 and spent two years in the Juilliard School's playwriting program, studying under the noted dramatists Marsha Norman and Christopher Durang.

The Flemish were noted for their skill in the construction of castles, which were built throughout the Norman territories in Pembrokeshire.

Currently, the director of SDSC is Dr. Michael L. Norman, a distinguished professor of physics at UCSD and a globally recognized astrophysicist who succeeds Dr. Francine Berman, a noted pioneer in grid computing.

Even his old literary home, Punch, where the When We Were Very Young verses had first appeared, was ultimately to reject him, as Christopher Milne details in his autobiography The Enchanted Places, although Methuen continued to publish whatever Milne wrote, including the long poem ' The Norman Church ' and an assembly of articles entitled Year In, Year Out ( which Milne likened to a benefit night for the author ).

* Merrily We Live ( 1938 ), d. Norman Z. McLeod

The title is a reference to Norman Mailer's Why Are We in Vietnam?

That same year, Phil also participated on Randy Stonehill's Edge of the World album, singing a duet " That's the Way It Goes " as well as appearing on " We Were All So Young " with other veteran musicians such as Larry Norman.

Artist Norman Rockwell's famous painting The Problem We All Live With depicted a tiny Ruby Bridges being escorted by four towering U. S. marshals in 1964.

* In an episode of Porridge (" A Night In ", 1974 ), Norman Stanley Fletcher ( Ronnie Barker ) jokes to Lennie Godber ( Richard Beckinsale ) in their prison cell about having a night out: " We could ring up those girls on Top of the Pops.

Plimpton appeared in the 1996 documentary When We Were Kings about the " Rumble in the Jungle " Ali-Foreman Championship fight opposite Norman Mailer crediting Muhammad Ali as a poet who composed the world's shortest poem: " Me-We ".

For the 1983 season, the show's producers and research staff decided they would explain Mr. Hooper's death to their preschool audience, instead of recasting the role: the writer of that episode, Norman Stiles, said, " We felt we owed something to a man we respected and loved ".

We now know this additional name variously as the second name, last name, family name, surnames or occasionally the byname, and this natural tendency was accelerated by the Norman tradition of using surnames that were fixed and hereditary within individual families.

The teenage protagonist of Norman Mailer's 1967 novel Why Are We in Vietnam?

* How We Lived Then-extract from Norman Longmate book

The Problem We All Live With by Norman Rockwell, depicting Bridges as she goes to school

Norman said of the departure, " I honestly believe that if they had said to me, ' We would like you to work out your contract but then we don't want you any more ,' they would have given me quite a big send off-at least they would have had a drinks party.

" General H. Norman Schwarzkopf said " We Were Soldiers Once ... and Young is a great book of military history, written the way military history should be written.

Merrily We Live is a 1938 comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod.

Its anti-star was author Norman Mailer, who proved even less prepared to explain Why Are We In Vietnam?

Victims ' families ' counsel Norman Siegel criticized the ruling: " We are not prepared to leave hundreds of human remains of 9 / 11 victims on top of a garbage dump as their final resting place.

The video stars Madonna and her longtime backup singer Niki Haris and actress Debi Mazar as well as comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, as his famous character Ali G. Her manager, Caresse Norman, said about Baron Cohen's collaboration: " We came up with the video idea, and she thought he would be great in it.

" We thought, well, we'll put ourselves on the map here ," remembered Norman Fuchs, the mayor of Zap in 1969.

When asked, in 2009, in one of the " Moment in Time " segments of the ABC TV programme Can We Help ?, on behalf of a viewer, Miriam Webster, whether Mr. Squiggle had lead in his pencil or whether it was " something more extraterrestrial ", Norman Hetherington replied: " It started off with a very large felt pen, a very thick felt pen ; but, in Studio 23, we were very close to the lights, and the heat would dry up the felt, and it wasn ’ t very good, so we graduated to crayon, and then to oil chalk, and then chalk.

Weir's commissioned works most notably include woman. life. song ( 2000 ) for Jessye Norman and We are Shadows ( 1999 ) for Simon Rattle.