Noted for his original, rhythmic and ingenious use of words and imagery, Thomas ' position as one of the great modern poets has been much discussed, though this has not tarnished his popularity amongst the general public, who found his work accessible.

Noted entertainers who performed for detained aliens and for U. S. and allied servicemen at the island included Rudy Vallee, Jimmy Durante, Bob Hope, and Lionel Hampton and orchestra.

Noted for their laws, tolerance, and cosmopolitanism, the Khazars were the main commercial link between the Baltic and the Muslim Abbasid empire centered in Baghdad.

Noted for religious tolerance, Fakhr ad-Din attempted to merge the country's different religious groups into one Lebanese community.

Noted for his ritual backflip before Opening Days, All-Star Games, and postseason games, Smith chose this occasion to perform it for one of the last times.

Noted for its graphic and realistic portrayal of war, the film is especially notable for the intensity of its opening 27 minutes, which depicts the Omaha Beach assault of June 6, 1944.

Noted master-rigger Brion Toss says of the constrictor: " To know the knot is to constantly find uses for it …"

Noted jazz musician David Benoit has often credited Guaraldi and the original Peanuts Christmas special music for his interest in jazz.

Noted for drawing out the best dramatic performances from his actors, he directed 21 actors to Oscar nominations, resulting in nine wins.

Helmore also enlisted Sullivan's assistance in creating harmonisations for a volume of The Hymnal Noted and arranged for Sullivan's compositions to be performed ; one of the boy's anthems was given at the Chapel Royal in St James's Palace under the direction of Sir George Smart.

Noted for world-renowned trout fishing, the park is one of the few places to catch Snake River fine-spotted cutthroat trout.

Noted equally for her chipper attitude as for her bikini and painted body, Hawn personified something of a 1960s " It " girl.

Noted for having an exceptional grasp of international politics, his classmates included other children of influential Chinese families, most notably the future Chinese Communist party leader, Deng Xiaoping.

Noted for his long-running role as Homer Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons, he voices many other characters on The Simpsons, including Abraham " Grampa " Simpson, Barney Gumble, Krusty the Clown, Groundskeeper Willie, Mayor Quimby and Hans Moleman.

Noted novelists and playwrights nominated in this category include: George Bernard Shaw ( who shared an award for an adaptation of his play Pygmalion ), Graham Greene, Tennessee Williams, Vladimir Nabokov, James Hilton, Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, Lillian Hellman, Irwin Shaw, James Agee, Norman Corwin, S. J.

Noted for his powerful singing voice with its wide range, Van Vliet also played the harmonica, saxophone and numerous other wind instruments.

Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas.

Noted surrealist horror film director Dario Argento went so far as to recreate the diner and the patrons in Nighthawks as part of a set for his 1976 film Deep Red ( aka Profondo Rosso ).

Noted for his distinctive voice and delivery, Scofield received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his performance as Sir Thomas More in the 1966 film A Man for All Seasons, a reprise of the role he played in the stage version at the West End and on Broadway for which he received a Tony Award.

* Shamrock Noted for its turpentine industry in the 1930s and 40s.

Noted for its sharp 90-degree left turn immediately after landing.

* Blue Ridge Parkway: Noted for its scenic beauty.

Noted for its performance and accuracy, it enjoys widespread use.

Noted for its mansard roof, ornamental brackets and stone quoins — the interlocking exterior corners — the station is among the few remaining of its kind that were built during President Grant's administration at the height of railway expansion.

Noted current and former portfolio companies include Dex Media, the former directories business of Qwest Communications ; Willcom, a Japanese wireless company ; Casema, a Dutch cable company ; and Insight Communications, the ninth largest cable company in the U. S. The Carlyle Group was once a major investor in US Investigations Services, which is the privatized arm of the United States Office of Personnel Management's Office of Federal Investigations, but has since divested itself, selling its stake to Providence Equity Partners in 2007.

Noted for its stuntwork, as well as featuring various well-remembered catchphrases, the series was voted # 22 in the BBC's poll to find " Britain's Best Sitcom ".

Noted for its fine accuracy and manageable recoil, it remains the most popular revolver cartridge in the world more than a century after its introduction.

Noted at first for its lo-fi aesthetic and typically Portastudio four-tracks-to-cassette production methods, Guided by Voices ' music revealed influences from post-British Invasion garage rock, psychedelic rock, progressive rock, punk rock and post-punk.

Noted Quebec historian Jacques Rouillard took this revisionist stance in arguing that the Quiet Revolution may have accelerated the natural evolution of Quebec ’ s francophone society rather than having turned it on its head.

" Noted baseball historian Bill James does not refute this claim, but adds that during the 1920s, the Klan had toned down its racist overtures and pulled in hundreds of thousands of non-racist men, including Hugo Black.

Noted for its antique architecture, Thomaston is an old seaport popular with tourists.

Noted for its immensely expensive residential properties, it is one of the wealthiest districts in the world.

Noted for its radical, inclusive theology, the church houses the Centre for Radical Christianity.

Noted for its undergraduate and graduate school opportunities, New Mexico Tech offers over 30 bachelor of science degrees in technology, the sciences, engineering ( including mineral engineering ), management, and technical communication, as well as graduate degrees at the masters and doctoral levels.

Noted Icelandic scholar Sveinbjörn Egilsson served as the first rector of the school from its founding in Reykjavík in 1846.

Noted architect and town planner John Nash was a director of the company ; in 1811 he had produced a masterplan for the Prince Regent to redevelop a large area of central north London – as a result, the Regent ’ s Canal was included in the scheme, running for part of its distance along the northern edge of Regent's Park.

Noted for his exceptionally smooth and fluid footwork, Frost's playing style was something of a cross between the traditional singles game featuring numerous clears ( lobs ) and drops, with smashes often reserved for weak returns, and the modern singles game featuring more smashing from the outset of a rally to create openings.

Noted for his professionalism and virtuosity as a musician, and his heartfelt, heavily blues-laden style, Dodds was an important influence on later clarinetists, notably Benny Goodman.

Noted singers of this style are Augusto Hilário, António Menano, and Edmundo Bettencourt.

Noted for his aggressive playing style, Greenwood is consistently named as one of the greatest guitarists of the modern era.

Noted for their complex, varied and intense compositional style and for their eccentric, theatrical stage shows, they have been hailed as an influence by bands as diverse as Blur, Faith No More and Radiohead.

Noted for their fast style of playing and Jeff Becerra's guttural vocals, they are routinely called the first band in the death metal genre.

Noted for the strong human bent and the dignified style in his writing, Pampa has been one of the most influential writers in Kannada.

Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group The Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1960 until 1971.

Noted comic book artists Alex Ross, Dick Giordano, and Steve Lieber, among others, have cited the influence of Loomis on their style and studies.

Noted for his etchings and for his use of stains ( taches ) of color dabbed onto the canvas ( as exemplified by his painting Composition, c. 1950 ), Wols pioneered a new style of expressive abstraction.

Noted for having outstanding speed for a player of his size ( 6 ' 4 ", 250 lb or 1. 93 m, 115 kg ), he starred as a tackle and end, playing off the line in a style similar to that of a modern linebacker.

Noted for his gangly legs and long, awkward strides, Lagos possessed an unusual style on the ball where his technical skill and knack for dribbling past opponents belied his superficially clumsy appearance.

Noted for his confrontational and provocative approach, Robinson has on several occasions caused a stir with his style of questioning, particularly of world leaders such as George W. Bush.

Noted for his unique, funk-based style of musicianship, he became a record producer and recording artist himself after parting company with Prince in 1986.

Noted for a sketchy, deliberately rough black-and-white style, Reardon is often connected with fellow Brits Jock and Henry Flint.

Noted for his rounded timbre and matchless ability to combine a virile singing style with an exceptional degree of gracefulness and vocal refinement, de Reszke is generally regarded as being one of the very greatest tenors of all time.

Noted for his gritty defensive style, Montador's best season came in 2007-08, when he had career bests with eight goals and 23 points in 73 games with Florida.

Noted Asuka sculptor Tori Busshi followed the style of North Wei sculpture and established what has come to be known as the Tori school of sculpture.