Reluctant, as he and his father have never had a close relationship, Frasier nevertheless agrees to take Martin in.

Following Bradley's death in September 1999 a number of works which were in progress at the time have been published posthumously or are reported as planned for publication, including: Thunderlord !, The Fall of Neskaya, Zandru's Forge, A Flame in Hali, and The Hastur Lord ( working title The Reluctant King ).

They have completed four shows to-date: The Reluctant Dragon, Zombie Prom ( 1996 ) The Fix ( 1997 ) and The Witches of Eastwick ( 2000 ).

Paulsen voices most of the characters with his original accent which is American, but he used a British accent to voice Strut in The Land Before Time II: The Great Valley Adventure and Brunch in Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf while using a Scottish accent to voice Bobble in the Tinker Bell movies.

* The Reluctant King ( Chabrier ) ( 1994, British stage première )

Reluctant to shift allegiance to the British, Reitz went into voluntary exile after the war ended.

During this time Morecambe published two other novels: The Reluctant Vampire ( 1982 ) and its sequel, The Vampire's Revenge ( 1983 ).

Reluctant to merely disband a quality scientific research organisation, UKAEA was required to divert its research effort to the solving of scientific problems for industry by providing paid consultancy or services.

# Description of Arabia and its Inhabitants – Birth, Character, and Doctrine of Mahomet – He Preaches at Mecca – Flies to Medina – Propagates His Religion by the Sword – Voluntary or Reluctant Submission of the Arabs – His Death and Successors – The Claims and Fortunes of Ali His Descendants – Success of Mahomet

Reluctant to forfeit this control by becoming a publicly-traded company, the Camp family looked for other avenues.

The Reluctant Enemies: The story of the last war between Britain and France, 1940 – 1942.

" Recognition and the Toronto Chinese Community " in Reluctant Adversaries: Canada and the People's Republic of China, 1949-1970.

Notable examples of his writings include: The Spycatcher Trial ( 1988 ); The Reluctant Republic ( 1993 ; foreword by Robert Hughes, his wife's uncle ); and Fighting for the Republic: the Ultimate Insider's Account ( 1999 ).

The Canadian Federalist Experiment: From Defiant Monarchy to Reluctant Republic. Montreal: McGill-Queen's Press-MQUP, 2003.

In The Reluctant Admiral, Hiroyuki Agawa gives a quotation from a reply by Admiral Yamamoto to Ogata Taketora on January 9, 1941, which is similar to the famous version: " A military man can scarcely pride himself on having ' smitten a sleeping enemy '; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.

The story originated by chance when Delbert Mann and Chayefsky were rehearsing The Reluctant Citizen in the old Abbey Hotel's ballroom, which was also used for Friday night meetings of the Friendship Club.

More substantial is the later " Novarian series ", of which the core is the Reluctant King trilogy, beginning with The Goblin Tower, de Camp's most accomplished effort in the genre.

The Disney feature The Reluctant Dragon, starring Robert Benchley, served as a tour of the then-new studio, which was also frequently seen and toured on the various Walt Disney television programs.

* The 1898 Dream Days by Kenneth Grahame includes a chapter entitled The Reluctant Dragon, in which an elderly St. George and a benign dragon stage a mock battle to satisfy the townsfolk and get the dragon introduced into society.

Knotts went on to star in a series of film comedies which drew on his high-strung persona from the TV series: he had a cameo appearance in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ), and starred in The Incredible Mr. Limpet ( 1964 ), The Ghost and Mr. Chicken ( 1966 ), The Reluctant Astronaut ( 1967 ), The Shakiest Gun in the West ( 1968 ), The Love God?

Mohsin Hamid published his first novel Moth Smoke ( 2000 ), which won the Betty Trask Award and was a finalist for the PEN / Hemingway Award ; he has since published his second novel, The Reluctant Fundamentalist ( 2007 ), which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

She completed her book on Stanley and Emin Pasha, titled The Remarkable Expedition in the UK and The Reluctant Rescue in the US, which was published in 1947, and subsequently reissued in 1985.

Homer was developed into a spin-off strip called Homer the Reluctant Soul, which Wiley attempted to market online, and featured in a book by the same title.

Directed by Dennie Gordon, the film is a remake of the 1958 film, The Reluctant Debutante which had a screenplay by William Douglas-Home, based on his play of the same name.

The Reluctant Dragon is an 1898 children's story by Kenneth Grahame ( originally published as a chapter in his book Dream Days ), which served as the key element to the 1941 feature film with the same name from Walt Disney Productions.

" The story also has an opening scene in which a little girl named Charlotte ( a character from Grahame's The Golden Age ) and a grown-up character find mysterious reptilian footprints in the snow and follow them, eventually finding a man who tells them the story of the Reluctant Dragon ; two abridged versions ( one by Robert D. San Souci and illustrated by John Segal and another abridged and illustrated by Inga Moore ) both omit this scene.

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Reluctant to bite, but when it does bite, it typically bites and holds on for awhile, which enables it to inject considerable amounts of venom.

Reluctant, which is at anchor beside a tropical island.

Additional credits include 2x4, ( which won him the Cinematography Award at the 1998 Sundance Film Festival ), Vanya on 42nd Street, Leaving Las Vegas, One True Thing, In America, Cold Creek Manor, The Lucky Ones, Rachel Getting Married, The Private Lives of Pippa Lee and The Reluctant Fundamentalist ( 2012 ).

Reluctant at first, the Catholic clergy eventually supported confederation when it became known that education and " health " were going to be exclusive provincial jurisdictions.

He became famous for his staging of Reluctant Heroes, both on tour and at the Whitehall Theatre for four years.

Reluctant, as usual, to interpret state legislation -- such interpretation can only be a `` forecast rather than a determination '' -- Mr. Justice Frankfurter led a unanimous Court to vacate the injunction.

Reluctant to infringe upon precedent, he inserted language that sought to limit the decision's reach to railroad carriers: " the agencies of interstate commerce.

Doris Day: Reluctant Star.

* " A Reluctant Queen " by Joan Wolf is a fictionalized re-telling of Esther's story.

He stands midway between Smaug, evil and greedy, and The Reluctant Dragon, comical and timid.

( The Reluctant Jester, Chapter 17.

Four of his books, The Long Banana Skin ( 1975 ), The Door Marked Summer ( 1981 ), Doors to the Mind and The Reluctant Jester ( 1992 ) are autobiographical.

Reluctant to make another enemy, Urban came to a concordat with William Rufus, whereby William recognised Urban as pope, and Urban gave sanction to the Anglo-Norman ecclesiastical status quo.

** Walt Disney's live-action animated feature, The Reluctant Dragon, is released.

Neither At Dawn We Slept, the definitive history of the Pearl Harbor attack by Gordon Prange, nor The Reluctant Admiral, the definitive biography of Yamamoto in English by Hiroyuki Agawa, contains the line.

The Reluctant Art: Five Studies in the Growth of Jazz.

He is also a minor character in the romance novel, The Reluctant Viking by Sandra Hill.

Reluctant to tie down his army for a siege that could last years, and believing he could not afford the losses of an all-out frontal assault such as he had used at Arles, Charles was content to isolate the few remaining invaders in Narbonne and Septimania.

The book The Reluctant Queen: The Story of Anne of York is by Jean Plaidy.

Reluctant to return to Cordoba with such unalloyed bad news, the Ummayad wāli, Anbasa ibn Suhaym Al-Kalbi, decided that putting down the rebellion in Asturias on his way home would afford his troops an easy victory and raise their flagging morale.

The Reluctant Admiral: Yamamoto and the Imperial Navy.

She is also the subject of the novels Mary, Queen of France by Jean Plaidy, The Reluctant Queen by Molly Costain Haycraft, Princess of Desire by Maureen Peters, and The Secret Bride: In the Court of Henry VIII by Diane Haeger.

* The Reluctant Taoiseach, 2010 book, David McCullagh.

* The Reluctant Dragon: The Reluctant Dragon, Sir Giles, and the Boy.

In Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers, Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School and Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf, Scrappy is more toned down, as he is less feisty and a little more cowardly, but still much braver than Scooby and Shaggy.

Nair has also purchased the rights to Mohsin Hamid's 2007 novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist., and the film is set for an early 2013 release.