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Roland cries out all their names — both his first and second Ka-Tet's — when he reaches the door of the Dark Tower, along with other characters whom he cared for in some way or another: Susan Delgado, Roland's first ( and only true ) love, who was killed while he was in Mejis ; Father Callahan, who was also a member of Roland's second Ka-Tet, albeit for a much shorter time ; Hax the cook, whom Roland betrayed to the gunslingers because he was a traitor, something that deeply affected Roland ; his teachers Cort and Vannay ; his parents ' names ; the name of David the Hawk, whom Roland used in the trial for his revolvers ; and the name of Aunt Talitha of River Crossing, whose cross he lays at the base of the tower.
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Charlemagne's force eventually headed back to France via a narrow pass in the Pyrenees, where his rearguard was wiped out by Basque and Gascon rebels ( this disaster inspired the epic Chanson de Roland ).
His trademark raw sound became from triggering short samples loaded in 3 Korg SDD-2000 sampling-delay units through the trigger out of the Roland TR-808.
" The most disturbing thing about The Patriot is not just that German director Roland Emmerich ( director of Independence Day ) and his screenwriter Robert Rodat ( who was criticized for excluding British, Canadian ( Juno Beach ) and other Allied soldiers from his script for Saving Private Ryan ) depicted British troops as committing savage atrocities, but that those atrocities bear such a close resemblance to war crimes carried out by German troops — particularly the SS in World War II.
It may be said that this is " another when " than the novel The Stand, as pointed out by Roland.
By the end of the nineteenth century the church was again in need of repair, and work was carried out by a local architect, Roland Paul, in 1901-09.
Its captain, Roland, reveals the remaining hovercrafts were wiped out by the machines after someone activated an EMP too early.
His films carved out a major international market, " projecting a seductive image of American life brimming with vitality and rooted in democracy and personal freedom ," states biographer Roland Flamini.
In 1976, the Japanese company Roland came out with the Roland System 100.
Before the Germans capture Billy, he meets Roland Weary, a jingoist character and bully, just out of childhood like Billy, who constantly chastises him for his lack of enthusiasm toward war.
France pointed out that the latest Roland missiles were manufactured in the early 1990s and thus the manufacturing date was necessarily an error ( it turned out it was probably the expiry date that was indicated ), and affirmed that it had never sold weapons to Iraq in violation of the embargo.
Seeing how badly outnumbered they are, Olivier asks Roland to blow on his olifant, his horn made out of an elephant tusk, to call for help from the main body of the Frankish army.
The Mellotron phased out altogether with the addition of the Roland RS-202 string and brass synthesizer, then the SCI Prophet 10 and the ARP Quadra synthesizer.
In 1996, he only had two fights, both of them successful defenses of his regional belt: He knocked out Roland Gomez in seven rounds, and defeated Ivan Alvarez by decision in twelve.
Rattfink was, however, a cynical, mischievous, negative and malicious man ( appearing older than Roland ) out to destroy anything happy or positive.
Marten has an affair with Roland's mother and makes sure Roland finds out about it, prompting Roland to request his trial in order to gain his guns and exact revenge on Marten.
* Roland: In year two onwards till around year five the village elder will stop characters on the bridge on their way out of Tipa to give them some information about a scholar from Tipa who wanted to rid the world of miasma and hired the Black Knight for protection when he traveled in search of a way to dispel the miasma.
Roland ultimately lost out to Soo's superior wisdom in the tense final standoff.
After Roland Hot was kicked out in January 1976, he joined fellow musicians Kid Rogers and Doug McArthur to form Kid Rogers and the Henchmen.
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Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, Friedrich Engels, and Peter Kropotkin all read him with fascination, as did André Breton and Roland Barthes.
Philosophers commonly referred to as Post-structuralists include Michel Foucault, Roland Barthes, Jean Baudrillard, Gilles Deleuze ( all of whom began their careers within a Structuralist framework ), Jacques Derrida, Pierre Bourdieu, Jean-François Lyotard, Julia Kristeva, Hélène Cixous, Luce Irigaray and, sometimes, the American cultural theorists, critics and intellectuals they influenced ( e. g. Judith Butler, Jonathan Crary, John Fiske, Rosalind Krauss, Hayden White ).
* 2002 – Roland MC-909: Successor to the MC Groovebox series and also the flagship to all MC Groovebox series machines, featuring a full 16-track sequencer, SRX board upgrading, Built-in larger LCD Display Screen and built-in sampling.
Old friends like Georg Friedrich Herwegh, who had worked with Marx on the Rheinsche Zeitung, Heinrich Heine, the famous poet, a young doctor by the name of Roland Daniels, Heinrich Bürgers and August Herman Ewerbeck all maintained their contacts with Marx and Engels in Brussels.
In 2002, Roland McGrath branched the OSKit-Mach branch from GNU Mach 1. 2, intending to replace all the device drivers and some of the hardware support with code from OSKit.
Upon the Spaceballs attack on Vespa's Mercedes spaceship, King Roland hires Lone Starr and Barf and requests that " if at all possible, try to save the car ".
Dave Fleischer was credited as director, although virtually all the animation was done by Roland Crandall.
During the 1980s and 1990s, Bradman carefully selected the people to whom he gave interviews, assisting Michael Page, Roland Perry and Charles Williams, who all produced biographical works about him.
Trevor-Roper's " general crisis " thesis provoked much discussion, which led to experts in 17th century history such as Roland Mousnier, J. H. Elliott, Lawrence Stone, E. H. Kossmann, Eric Hobsbawm and J. H. Hexter all expressing themselves as to the pros and cons of the theory.
Amadis de Gaule ( 1684 ), Roland ( 1685 ), and Armide ( 1686 ) are his masterpieces, the last being the most famous and the best of all.
Whatever the case, the process, and the inability of Leadbeater to explain it satisfactorily, if at all, had other consequences according to biographer Roland Vernon:
Associated with these views was a group of deputies from elsewhere, of whom the most notable were the Marquis de Condorcet, Claude Fauchet, Marc David Lasource, Maximin Isnard, the Comte de Kersaint, Henri Larivière, and, above all, Jacques Pierre Brissot, Jean Marie Roland and Jérôme Pétion, elected mayor of Paris in succession to Jean Sylvain Bailly on 16 November 1791.
His best-known compositions include " Werewolves of London ", " Lawyers, Guns and Money ", " Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner " and " Johnny Strikes Up The Band ", all of which are featured on his third album, Excitable Boy ( 1978 ).
Almost all his men are dead and Roland knows that it's now too late for Charlemagne and his troops to save them, but he blows his oliphant anyway, so that the emperor can see what happened to his men and avenge them.
* Phil Collins – vocals on all songs, drums on 2 – 10, percussion, keyboards on 2, Roland 808, Roland 909, Linn drum machine, Simmons, vocoder, kalimba, backing vocals on 3, 10, bass on 2
Her fiancé Roland Leighton, two other close friends Victor Richardson and Geoffrey Thurlow, and her brother Edward Brittain MC were all killed during the war.
The Saint-Simonian feminist Pauline Roland took a free-love stance against marriage, having four children in the 1830s, all of whom bore her name.
Authors Bai T. Moore, e. g. bailey, Roland T. Dempster, Wilton G. S. Sankawulo, have all reflected on culture, tradition, modernization and pain of exile, loneliness, lost and remembrance in fiction, and non fiction works.
Morgante ( c. 1483 ) by Luigi Pulci, Orlando innamorato ( 1495 ) by Matteo Maria Boiardo, Orlando furioso ( 1516 ) by Ludovico Ariosto, and Jerusalem Delivered ( 1581 ) by Torquato Tasso are all indebted to the French narrative material ( the Pulci, Boiardo and Ariosto poems are founded on the legends of the paladins of Charlemagne, and particularly, of Roland, translated as " Orlando ").
They are escorted by six bodyguards named Allowyn, Dagobert, Gélon, Goliath, Roland and Samson, who all wear Roman dress.
Four African Americans have served in the Senate since the 1940s: Edward W. Brooke, a Republican from Massachusetts ; and Carol Moseley Braun, Barack Obama, and Roland Burris ( appointed to a vacancy ) – all Democrats from Illinois.
The ka-tet he acquires during the series bears many resemblances to his childhood ka-tet, who were all killed trying to help Roland on his quest.
Roland, already scarred by the deaths of all his childhood friends — who all died helping him to get closer to the tower — he is shown to be emotionally devastated by Eddie's and especially Jake's death, weeping openly ( something Eddie mentioned before did not happen often, if at all ).
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