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Feminism has driven the creation of a considerable body of action-oriented science fiction with female protagonists: Wonder Woman ( actually originally created in 1941 ) and The Bionic Woman during the time of the organized women's movement in the 1970s ; Terminator 2 and the Alien tetralogy in the 1980s ; and Xena, Warrior Princess, comic book character Red Sonja and Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja, Kull the Conqueror, and Solomon Kane also have real life existences in the Marvel Universe.
As of June 2008, plans to remake the film Barbarella with Rose McGowan as the lead have been delayed ; the actress and director are instead remaking the film Red Sonja.
In the 1995 song " Red Sonja " by the German band FSK, Baader-Meinhof is mentioned.
Introduced as a minor character in a non-fantasy historical story by Robert E. Howard, " The Shadow of the Vulture ", Red Sonya of Rogatino would later inspire a fantasy heroine named Red Sonja, who first appeared in the comic book series Conan the Barbarian written by Roy Thomas and illustrated by Barry Windsor-Smith.
* Frank Thorne ( born 1930 ), comic book artist and writer best known for popularizing the Marvel Comics character Red Sonja.
The comic book heroine Red Sonja is described as coming from Hyrkania, an imaginary locale bordering an inland sea based loosely on Hyrcania and set in Robert E. Howard's fictional Hyborian Age.
On two occasions, she was possessed by the spirit of Red Sonja and battled Kulan Gath side-by-side with Spider-Man.
* Witchblade / Red Sonja # 1-5 ( Dynamite Entertainment / Image Comics / Top Cow Productions, 2012 )
The graphic novel is split up into several chapters like the book, and is faithful to the source material in that it is built up like classic barbarian stories ( in this case comics a la Red Sonja ).
* Red Sonja # 13 ( Dynamite, 2006 )
* Savage Red Sonja: Queen of the Frozen Wastes # 1-4 ( Dynamite, 2006 )
* Red Sonja ( 1985 )
** Red Sonja # 0-6 ( with Michael Avon Oeming and Mel Rubi, 2005 ) collected as RS: She-Devil with a Sword ( hc, 150 pages, 2006, ISBN 1-933305-36-3 )
At this point Jeff's sister Rexa Macksun is introduced, dressed in the typical garb of a female fantasy barbarian such as Red Sonja and just as tall and physically impressive as her brother with the same blue skin and white hair.
2 ( Red Sonja ) # 1 ( 1975 )
* Savage Sword of Conan ( Conan ) # 25 ( 1977 ); ( Red Sonja ) # 78 ( 1982 )
* Red Sonja # 14 ( 1979 )
Also for Marvel, Brunner adapted Robert E. Howard's sword-and-sorcery pulp fiction hero Conan the Barbarian in the 42-page story " The Scarlet Citadel ", and drew many covers for the similar series Red Sonja and Savage Sword of Conan.
* Red Sonja # 2 ( cover ) ( Dynamite Entertainment )
Howard's characters-most notably the flame-haired warrior-woman, Red Sonja-loosely based on a character from one of Howard's non-Conan stories, who has now become a major comics character in her own right-in " The Song Of Red Sonja " in Conan the Barbarian # 24 ( March 1973 ), Windsor-Smith ’ s last issue of the title.
* 1973-Academy of Comic Book Arts Awards Best Individual Story Dramatic (" Song of Red Sonja ," by Roy Thomas & Barry Smith, from Conan the Barbarian # 24 ) ( winner )

Red and received
Already in autumn 1940 Stalin received a warning of the Dutch communist party, via the network of the Red Orchestra ( espionage ), that Hitler was preparing for a winter war by letting construct thousands of snow landing gears for the Junkers Ju 52 transport planes.
Chernenko was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, 1976, in 1981 and in 1984 he was awarded Hero of the Socialist Labour: on the latter occasion, Minister of Defence Ustinov underlined his rule as an " outstanding political figure, a loyal and unwavering continuer of the cause of the great Lenin "; in 1981 he was awarded with the Bulgarian Order of Georgi Dimitrov and in 1982 he received the Lenin Prize for his " Human Rights in Soviet Society.
The air war on the Western Front received the most attention in the annals of military aviation, since it produced aces such as Manfred von Richthofen, popularly known as the Red Baron, Ernst Udet, Hermann Göring, Oswald Boelcke, Werner Voss, and Max Immelmann ( the first airman to win the Pour le Mérite, Imperial Germany's highest decoration for gallantry, as a result of which the decoration became popularly known as the Blue Max ).
After the Ten Plagues, Moses led the Exodus of the Israelites out of Egypt and across the Red Sea, after which they based themselves at Mount Sinai, where Moses received the Ten Commandments.
But the " information " Heydrich had received was actually misinformation planted by Stalin himself in an attempt to legitimize his planned purges of the Red Army's high command.
His final regular season appearance was a start against the Red Sox at Fenway Park, in which he allowed 2 hits and 1 unearned run in 6 innings, and received a no-decision.
Debra once left a Red Sox game, when Clemens pitched for another team, in tears from the heckling she received.
Red Faction has received generally positive reviews from critics.
In the winter, the Red Sox traded right fielder Ben Chapman to the Cleveland Indians to make room for Williams on the roster, with Williams inheriting Chapman's number 9 on his uniform opposed to Williams ' number 5 in the previous spring training, even though Chapman had hit. 340 in the previous season, which led Boston Globe sports journalist Gerry Moore to quip, " Not since Joe DiMaggio broke in with the Yankees by " five for five " in St. Petersberg in 1936 has any baseball rookie received the nationwide publicity that has been accorded this spring to Theodore Francis Williams ".
It fought in three campaigns on behalf of the Soviet Union between 22 March 1943, and 9 May 1945, during which time it destroyed 273 enemy aircraft and received numerous orders, citations and decorations from both France and the Soviet Union, including the French Légion d ’ Honneur and the Soviet Order of the Red Banner.
It received the following decorations: from France, the Légion d ' Honneur, the Croix de la Libération, the Médaille Militaire, the Croix de guerre with six palmes ; from the USSR, it received the Order of the Red Banner and the Order of Alexander Nevsky, with eleven citations between the two orders.
Shen remarked that the congregation of students from across the country to Beijing on trains and the hospitality they received from residents was reminiscent of the experiences of Red Guards in the Cultural Revolution.
In 2011, Cisco received the Innovation Preparedness award from the American Red Cross, Silicon Valley Chapter for its development and use of these vehicles in disasters.
In 1932 he established a soviet in the Hunan-Kiangsi border area, and in August 1934 received command of the Second Red Army, establishing a base in Hubei.
While film projects such as Lucky Lady, A Matter of Time and New York, New York were less favorably received than her stage roles, Minnelli became one of the most versatile, highly regarded and best-selling entertainers in television, beginning with Liza with a Z in 1972, and on stage in the Broadway productions of Flora the Red Menace, The Act and The Rink.
During his time with the Red Sox, Bill James has received two World Series rings for the team's 2004 and 2007 victories.
Like her partner Bernward Vesper and other members of the Red Army Faction ( such as Ulrike Meinhof and Horst Mahler ) Ensslin had excellent exam scores and received a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation.
The Document Foundation received statements of support from members of the OpenOffice. org community, including the companies Novell, Red Hat, Canonical and Google.
In 2004, she also guest-starred on an episode of 7th Heaven ; she received her first writing credit for a different episode of the show that year entitled " Red Socks ".
In his junior year of high school, Zamora donated blood during a Red Cross blood drive, and received a letter a month and a half later saying that his blood tested " reactive ", though it did not specify for what, as the general screening was for a variety of viruses and infections.
In 2008 Chief Red Blood Anthony Morales received the prestigious “ Heritage Award ” from the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, California.
The District received much praise for its transition, including the National Congress of American Indians and organizations as far away as Washington, D. C. After narrowing down many potential new nicknames, the high school decided to retain its red pride, renaming itself the ' Red Hawks '.
According to local historians, Oakport Township received its name because it was a stop for steam boats plying the Red River of the North between Moorhead and Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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