By continuing the sinuous course of the river after the lake, one encounters Parsons Rock, named after Reverend J. C. Andrew ( The Parson ) who usually gave Christmas day sermon there.

" In 1945, Louella Parsons, a Hollywood Columnist, spoke out on behalf of the actors who served in WWII but who did not get back their careers: " Want to say it again and again and keep on sayng it, our boys who gave up studio jobs to go into the service and who have done so much for Hollywood and for their country must get their jobs back.

One year after taking a job as an assistant to Betty Parsons, she gave him his first show.

He lowered admission requirements and Parsons became known as a school that gave students a second chance.

As she and the publishing mogul had developed an ironclad relationship, her Los Angeles Examiner column came to appear in over six hundred newspapers the world over, with a readership of more than twenty-million, and Parsons gradually became one of the most powerful voices in the movie business with her daily allotment of gossip.

Some thought that Parsons was ruining his career with his advocacy of radar, but he acquired one powerful backer.

In 1937 Talcott Parsons, the Harvard sociologist and functionalist who almost single-handedly set American sociology's academic curriculum in the mid-20th century, wrote that " Spencer is dead ", thereby dismissing not only Spencer but also Spencer's most powerful critic.

Lucy Parsons ( 1853-March 7, 1942 ), the widow of Albert Parsons, was a radical American labor organizer, anarchist communist, and is remembered as a powerful orator.

Parsons says it is possible that the speech was only broadcast on the radio in the Nakuru area where Lanet Barracks, home of the battalion, was located.

By exploiting ethnic differences in speech, gesture, and movement, Parsons rendered the clash between two opposing cultures not only contemporary but also poignant.

Wilson, Parsons, & Reutens looked at the effect of melodic intonation therapy ( MIT ) on speech production in a male singer with severe Broca's aphasia.

Several defendants in the Summerdale police burglary trial made statements indicating their guilt at the time of their arrest, Judge James B. Parsons was told in Criminal court yesterday.

In 1981, Parsons, Woolfson and their record label Arista, were stalled in contract renegotiations when on 5 March the two submitted an all-instrumental atonal album tentatively titled ' The Sicilian Defence ' ( the name of an aggressive opening move in chess ), arguably to get out of their recording contract.

However, Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner of the Department of Anthropology at the University of Sussex said Kanzō Umehara considered the Ainu and some Ryukyuans to have " preserved their proto-Mongoloid traits " According to anthropologist Elsie Clews Parsons physical features of the Proto-Mongoloid were characterized as, " a straight-haired type, medium in complexion, jaw protrusion, nose-breadth, and inclining probably to round-headedness ".

After leaving the group in late 1968, Parsons and fellow Byrd Chris Hillman formed The Flying Burrito Brothers in 1969, releasing their debut, The Gilded Palace of Sin, the same year.

According to Stones ' confidant and close friend of Parsons, Phil Kaufman, the twosome would sit around for hours, playing obscure country records and trading off on various songs with their guitars.

Embarking on a cross-country tour via train, as Parsons suffered from periodic bouts of fear of flying, the group squandered most of their money in a perpetual poker game and received bewildered reactions in most cities.

Midway through their set, Parsons joined the headline act and fronted his former group on renditions of " Hickory Wind " and " You Don't Miss Your Water ".

Parsons attempted to rekindle his relationship with the band on their 1972 tour to no avail.

Parsons and Burrell enjoyed the most idyllic time of their relationship, visiting old cohorts like Ian Dunlop and Family / Blind Faith / Traffic member Ric Grech in England.

A meeting was arranged and the two instantly rekindled their relationship, with Fisher dividing her weeks between Los Angeles and San Francisco at Parsons ' expense.

The song " My Man ", written by Bernie Leadon and performed by the Eagles on their album On the Border, is a tribute to Gram Parsons.

Fenton judges the Parsons based on their attractiveness and is agitated when they do not “ fulfil stereotypical female roles ,” as author Anne Cranny-Francis describes it ( Feminist Science Fiction, 30 ).

They were classmates at Parsons Junior High School and Forest Hills High School, and began performing together in their junior year as Tom and Jerry, with Simon as Jerry Landis ( whose last name he borrowed from a girl he had been dating ) and Garfunkel as Tom Graph ( so called because he was fond of tracking (" graphing ") hits on the pop charts ).

Within Parson's lifetime the generating capacity of a unit was scaled up by about 10, 000 times, and the total output from turbo-generators constructed by his firm C. A. Parsons and Company and by their licensees, for land purposes alone, had exceeded thirty million horse-power.

However, the sessions with Cale in September 1973 also coincided with the death of their friend Gram Parsons ( a former Harvard student, like Harrison and Brooks ), and produced no usable recordings.

John Mullins, working for a U. S .- based mercenary (" soldier of fortune ") organization known only as " The Shop ", and his partner, Aaron " Hawk " Parsons, are assigned to prevent the nukes from falling into the wrong hands, and stop the terrorists in their plans.

He was still in contact with his Shrewsbury friends, who had added John Wells to their number, and were now running their own humour magazines at Oxford, Parsons Pleasure and Mesopotamia, to which Rushton made many contributions during his frequent visits.

Just as Crowley had predicted, Hubbard eventually abandoned Parsons and their business plans, leaving for a port in Florida with the boat and with Sarah.

Ward and citizens of Parsons eventually became frustrated with the government and took it upon themselves to march into the St. George courthouse and steal the courthouse records for their own.

KIC Budo Tomović was a host for such names as Tony Parsons or Brooklyn Funk Essentials during their visits to Podgorica.

* A musical adaptation performed by The Alan Parsons Project was released on their 1976 debut album, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, and was later covered by Slough Feg for their 2010 album, The Animal Spirits.

Many of the singer's closest associates and friends claim that Parsons was preparing to commence divorce proceedings at the time of his death ; the couple had already separated by this point.

With the assistance of Grech and one of the bassist's friends, a doctor who also dabbled in country music and is now known as Hank Wangford, Parsons managed to kick his heroin habit once and for all ( a treatment suggested by William Burroughs proved unsuccessful ).

Prior to his death, Parsons stated that he wanted his body cremated at Joshua Tree and his ashes spread over Cap Rock, a prominent natural feature there ; however, Parsons ' stepfather arranged for a private ceremony back in New Orleans and neglected to invite any of his friends from the music industry.

That year, she settled in Coenties Slip in lower Manhattan, where her friends and neighbors, several of whom were also affiliated with Parsons, included Robert Indiana, Ellsworth Kelly, and Jack Youngerman.

Mr Parsons said: " He was slowly making friends and settling into the school.

Lucien's friends include environment-friendly Tony Parsons ( Terry Klassen, who also plays Tony's dad, Seth ) and Mari and Luke Harrison ( Adam Little ).

Mr. Winkle and Parsons become friends in the episode ( Wendy Boy ) where they camp out in the night.

In 1955 Manning published The Doves of Venus, which drew on her experiences in London in the 1930s ; the two friends, Ellie Parsons and Nancy Claypole, bore similarities to Manning and Stevie Smith.

He was a student of Talcott Parsons, sociologist at Harvard and he and Parsons remained intellectual friends until Parsons ' death in 1979.