A poem by Dylan Thomas, a saxophone solo by Charles Parker, a painting by Jackson Pollock -- these are pure confabulations as ends in themselves.

" David Thomson calls the film " a wounded monster " and argues that the film takes part in " a rich American tradition ( Melville, James, Ives, Pollock, Parker ) that seeks a mighty dispersal of what has gone before.

* The Pollock Pines Epic-A history of the Pollock Pines area, c 1988-2008, Marilyn Parker

Other regular contributors included Malcolm Hoenlein, the executive vice president of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations ; the New York attorney and taste-maker Ed Hayes ; Larry Kudlow of CNBC's Kudlow & Company: Bill Whelan of the Hoover Institution: John Fund, Bret Stephens, Dan Henninger, Rob Pollock and Kim Strassel of the Wall Street Journal ; Jim McTague of Barron's Magazine ; Chuck Todd then of the Hotline, now NBC Political Director ; Fiona Harvey and Martin Wolf of the Financial Times ; Jodi Schneider of the Congressional Quarterly ; Matt Bai and A. O. Scott of the New York Times ; Katrina vanden Heuvel and Steve Cohen of The Nation ; Victor Davis Hanson, Henry Miller, and Larry Diamond of the Hoover Institution ; Adrian Wooldridge, Robert Guest, and John Parker of the Economist ; Monica Crowley ; as well as David Grinspoon, resident expert on the planet Mars and outer space, and Robert Zimmerman, award-winning NASA observer.

Parker insisted upon not resigning, even when the majority wanted him to depart, upon daring the Fellowship to throw him out.

Elvis Presley was a fan of Hee Haw and wanted to appear as a guest on the program in the 1970s, but his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, would not allow him to do so.

In the 2001 Behind the Music special, Huey Lewis stated: " The offensive part was not so much that Ray Parker Jr. had ripped this song off, it was kind of symbolic of an industry that wants something — they wanted our wave, and they wanted to buy it.

In a surprise twist, deciding he rather wanted to " stick around for a while ", this Ben Parker shot this future Spider-Man.

) Artists that Swan Song Records wanted to sign but who bowed out to other labels were Roy Harper and blues guitarist Bobby Parker.

They wanted to get away from the jazz scene of the early ' 50s, which was the Birdland scene — you hire Phil Woods or Charlie Parker or J. J. Johnson, they come and sit in with the house rhythm section, and they only play blues and standards that everybody knows.

Silas Parker wanted the five men present to man the walls and fight as best they could.

Ironically, according to Parker's Archive of American Television interview, Ford had originally wanted to cast Parker in Hunter's role in The Searchers but Disney refused to loan him out and Parker didn't hear about until years later ; Parker referred to his loss of that part to Jeffrey Hunter as his single biggest career setback.

Some students preferred older material to newer material, wanted to maintain older material that Parker intended to replace, or wanted to supplement the kenpo they learned from a particular period with other martial arts training.

Peter Parker ( secretly Spider-Man ) and she were attracted to each other because Betty wanted a normal, ordinary man, and they were romantically linked.

It was then left to the Vulture to spill the beans to J. Jonah Jameson while Peter Parker listened, warning him to inform Spider-Man that Betty was being held hostage along with Aunt May and if he wanted to see them alive, he'd have to battle the Sinister Six.

This might have motivated Parker to avoid seeking a passport, as the Netherlands has an active extradition treaty with the United States, and Parker might have wanted to avoid criminal arrest by Dutch authorities in that case.

NBC had originally wanted Presley for the role, but Parker had turned them down.

When Presley complained to him that he wanted better scripts, Parker reminded him of his lavish lifestyle and that risking $ 1 million a year for doing practically no work was dangerous.

According to Presley's friend, Larry Geller, Parker secretly wanted the book to be published, hoping that it would open Presley's eyes to how bad he had got and persuade him to do something about it.

It is believed that the two girls killed Honora because Hulme and her father were leaving shortly for South Africa and, though Parker wanted to accompany them, her mother forbade it.

Reportedly, the producers had wanted Elvis for The Girl Can't Help It, but Elvis's manager Tom Parker had demanded too much money.

It was rumored that show creator Aaron Sorkin wanted to add Parker to the main cast, but she was unable to commit to the show because of her role in the film Angels in America.

It stars newcomer Rachele Brooke Smith as dancer Kate Parker, who has only ever wanted to perform with the American Ballet Academy.

After graduating from Lilleshall, Parker signed for Charlton Athletic as a trainee and made his first team debut as a substitute against Bury in the First Division on 23 August 1997, a game which ended 0 – 0.

The town was home to the civil engineer and calculating prodigy George Parker Bidder ( 1806 – 1878 ), who is notable for his work on railways over much of the world, as well as the docks of the East End in the Port of London.

This psychological approach has deep connections to the work of both Parker and Dewey and led to a resurgence of their ideas in second half of the century.

In 1984, Parker received a Reuben Award for his work on the strip.

In 1935 he left to work at the Harvard College Observatory where he met Sarah Parker Fuller, whom he married on June 20, 1936.

Francisco de Quevedo's El buscón ( 1604 according to Francisco Rico ; the exact date is uncertain, yet it was certainly a very early work ) is considered the masterpiece of the subgenre by A. A. Parker, because of his baroque style and the study of the delinquent psychology.

Parker was out of work and was staying in West Dallas to assist a girl friend with a broken arm.

Parker was told nothing about the work the team would do, but after being visited by a series of increasingly high ranking naval officers culminating with James Forrestal, he knew " something " was up and decided to give it a try.

This article, along with further criticisms of Sargent's work from Adrian Parker and Nils Wiklund remained unpublished until 1987 but were well known in parapsychological circles.

A younger generation of players including David S. Ware, Matthew Shipp, William Parker and Joe Morris continued to play free jazz inspired by the ground-breaking work of the 1960s New Thing.

* 1834-American Presbyterian Mission opens work in India in the Punjab ; Peter Parker MD, associated with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, first American Medical Missionary to China opens Ophthalmic Hospital at Canton

There have been examples of Uncle Ben remaining alive in alternative timelines, including stories featured in Marvel's What If ( one of which he forces Peter to unmask in front of J. Jonah Jameson ), and a storyline of the 1994 Spider-Man animated series featured a universe where Uncle Ben had never died, and Peter Parker became a successful industrialist, having never really bothered to use his powers responsibly as everything always seemed to work out for him.

During most of its membership in DART, Plano was lightly served by bus lines, but in recent years, the Red Line of the DART Light Rail project has opened stations in Downtown Plano and at Parker Road, which provide access to commuters traveling to work elsewhere in the Dallas area.

Examples of this can be seen in the work of B. Knapp, who examined how the social elite manipulated ideology to maintain their political and economic control, and of Mike Parker Pearson, who asserted that tools were just as much a product of ideology as were a crown or a law code.

" Unhappily, Parker failed to commission anyone to act as supervisory editor for the work completed by the various translators — and was too busy to do so himself, and accordingly translation practice varies greatly from book to book.

Though the book's reputation will dim in later years, Dorothy Parker will recall that it was regarded as an innovative work when it first appeared.

He is best known for his songs " Cruel to Be Kind " ( a US Top 40 single ), and " I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass " ( a top 10 UK hit ), as well as his production work with Elvis Costello, Graham Parker, and others.

Among her most prominent roles are her voice role in Rugrats, her comedic work on the ABC series Fridays from 1980 – 1982, and on the early 1990s Fox sitcom Parker Lewis Can't Lose.

Between the demise of Fridays in 1982 and her return to a regular series in 1990 with Parker Lewis Can't Lose ( in which she co-starred for three seasons as the high-strung Principal Grace Musso ), Chartoff continued to work steadily on television throughout the 1980s, including appearances on Mr. Belvedere, Wiseguy, and St.

After his education at the Bruce Academy, an apprenticeship to Nicholas Wood, the manager of Killingworth Colliery, and a period at the University of Edinburgh where he met George Parker Bidder, Robert went to work with his father on his railway projects, the first being the Stockton and Darlington Railway.

The college sold all of its silver, apart from the gifts from Parker, and the building work was not completed until 1662.

* Kevin Coogan, Dreamer of the Day: Francis Parker Yockey and the Postwar Fascist International Brooklyn, NY: Autonomedia, 1998 ISBN 1-57027-039-2 ( publisher's blurb, Table of contents )-The only biography of Yockey ever written, Coogan's work on Yockey's life is definitive, but the ' facts ' he presents regarding other figures should be regarded with caution.

Hardin moved to New York in 1943, where he met noted classical music luminaries such as Leonard Bernstein and Arturo Toscanini, as well as legendary jazz performer-composers such as Charlie Parker and Benny Goodman, whose upbeat tempos and often humorous compositions would influence Hardin's later work.

His work in Moncrieff v Moncrieff in 1734 established Murray as a brilliant young barrister praised for his performance by Lords Cowper and Parker.

After that Cook mainly focused her work in independent films, resulting in some nicknaming her the next " Indie Queen " after Parker Posey.