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Rupert and set
They reveal that they have set up a base on Rupert ( a tenth planet just beyond the orbit of Pluto ) after arriving in the Solar System and finding that their computer core and most of their memories had been damaged, and have been following the remaining portions of their mission statement to observe the most interesting things in the system.
It had emerged victorious from the English Civil War ; supported and supplied Cromwell's army in the wars in Scotland and Ireland ; blockaded the royalist fleet of Prince Rupert in Lisbon ; and organised a system of convoys to protect the commerce of the Commonwealth against the swarms of privateers set upon it from every European port.
Rupert set out from Shrewsbury with a small force on 16 May.
The company's operations merged with those of the Gambia Merchants ' Company into the new Royal African Company, with a royal charter to set up forts, factories, troops and to exercise martial law in West Africa, in pursuit of trade in gold, silver and slaves ; Rupert was the third named member of the company's executive committee.
Rupert put an initial investment of £ 270 of his own money into a proposal for a fresh expedition and set about raising more ; despite setbacks, including the Great Fire of London, by 1667 he had formed a private syndicate and leased the Eaglet from the King for the expedition.
Wright appears in the first film, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, only in a small scene set at London King's Cross railway station, where her character meets Harry Potter ( played by Daniel Radcliffe ) with her mother Molly ( played by Julie Walters ) while watching four of her older brothers Percy ( played by Chris Rankin ), Fred and George ( played by James and Oliver Phelps ) and Ron ( played by Rupert Grint ) enter the magical platform barrier Platform 9¾ to board the Hogwarts express.
War Machine ( James Rupert Rhodes ) is a fictional character, a comic book superhero appearing in comic books set in the Marvel Comics universe.
They are linked by several recurring characters, chiefly Rupert Campbell-Black, and are set in the fictional English county of Rutshire, not be confused with the real English county of Rutland.
This collection of linked short stories is a prequel: it was written immediately after the success of The Prisoner of Zenda and was published in 1896, but is set in the 1730s, well over a century before the events of Zenda and its sequel, Rupert of Hentzau.
On July 18, 1851 they set sail for Fort Rupert, and when they arrived on August 9, the three-year term on the contract with the Hudson's Bay Company began.
The popular 1970s British sitcom Rising Damp was set in a bedsit accommodation, with the landlord Rupert Rigsby played by Leonard Rossiter.
It was the first English-speaking settlement in Ontario and the second Hudson's Bay Company post to be set up in North America after Fort Rupert.
Created and written by Rupert Holmes ( with music also by Holmes ) and set at the fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in the early 1940s, it depicted events ( both dramatic and comic ) in the personal and professional lives of the station's staff in the era before and during World War II.
Mid July 1987 East-West and Skywest were sold to formally, to circumvent possible issues with government regulations, to the Perth car dealer Perron Group which sold them by the end of the month on to Bodas Pty Ltd, a company set up by Ansett's owners, Sir Peter Abeles ' TNT and Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation for a reported AUD 150 million.
A character modelled after Fox Network owner Rupert Murdoch briefly appears in a scene set in jail.
Lord Hambro ( with his children Clare, Charles and Alex ) stayed with the bank and Jocelyn Hambro ( with his children Rupert, Richard and James ) set up J O Hambro and Sons: Jocelyn Hambro and his sons were very successful in their new businesses, more than making up for the " loss " of the bank.
Batman rescued Alcana once from a fire set by Rupert Thorne's men nine years prior of the film.
Rupert Murdoch and Network Ten spent almost $ 1 million to pour a new concrete floor in Studio A at the Sydney Channel 10 studios ; install a complete new lighting grid and lighting system ; new editing software ; upgraded control rooms and cameras and, of course, the construction of the massive Arcade set itself.

Rupert and about
Two special anniversary books have been written about the show ; EastEnders: The First 10 Years: A Celebration ( ISBN 978-0-563-37057-4 ) by Colin Brake in 1995 and EastEnders: 20 Years in Albert Square ( ISBN 978-0-563-52165-5 ) by Rupert Smith in 2005.
There have been a number of notable Old Rugbeians including the purported father of the sport of Rugby William Webb Ellis, the inventor of Australian rules football Tom Wills, the war poets Rupert Brooke and John Gillespie Magee, Jr., Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, author and mathematician Lewis Carroll, poet and cultural critic Matthew Arnold, the author and social critic Salman Rushdie ( who said of his time there: " Almost the only thing I am proud of about going to Rugby school was that Lewis Carroll went there too.
* " The Rupert River website " Read about and see this endangered river soon to be diverted by Hydro-Québec.
Magee idolised Brooke and wrote a poem about him (" Sonnet to Rupert Brooke ").
Contains a chapter about Rupert Brooke.
Acequia is about 5 miles ( 8. 3 kilometers ) northeast of Rupert on State Highway 24.
Acequia lies about northeast of Rupert and Paul is about the same distance to the west.
Cyrus A. Rupert first came to Greenbrier County, West Virginia ( Virginia ) about 1829 when he was seventeen years old.
Rupert allied himself with Lord Shaftesbury on matters of foreign policy, but remained loyal to King Charles II on other issues, and was passionate about protecting the Royal Prerogative.
He played Anthony Blunt in Cambridge Spies a BBC production about the four British spies, starring alongside Toby Stephens ( Philby ), Tom Hollander ( Burgess ) and Rupert Penry-Jones ( Maclean ).
The company's planned and eventual acquisition by News Corp. in 2007 led to significant media criticism and discussion about whether the news pages would exhibit a rightward slant under Rupert Murdoch.
At the end of the novel when leaving Gallipoli Ray is charged by Padre Monty to tell England about what has happened, " You must write a book and tell ' em, Rupert, about the dead schoolboys of your generation ".
* Howard Brenton and David Hare: Pravda ( 1985 ) ( about a Rupert Murdoch-like character ).
Rupert becomes so upset about this that he disappears for a couple of days and loses contact with everyone.
There are several occasions throughout the film when Claudine, Rupert, or other cast members make comments about African Americans and welfare.
The topic of welfare commonly arises during conversations and one example of this is when Rupert and Claudine are on their first date and Rupert makes a comment about Claudine, her children, and welfare.
Prince Rupert of the Rhine commanded the Allied fleet of about 92 ships and 30 fireships, taking control of the centre himself, with Jean II d ' Estrées commanding the van, and Sir Edward Spragge the rear division.
The diocese arose from St Peter's Abbey, founded in the German stem duchy of Bavaria about 696 by Saint Rupert at the former Roman city of Iuvavum ( Salzburg ).
* 1934: In November on Henry Island near Prince Rupert, badly decomposed remains about 30 feet long found.
In January 2003, Russia turned away Wallraff and two other Germans, the former labour minister for the CDU Norbert Blüm and Rupert Neudeck, head of the relief organisation Cap Anamur, as they tried to enter the country to work on a human rights article about Chechnya.

Rupert and training
Now under the mentorship of Rupert Giles, who is training him as a Watcher, Andrew comes to Los Angeles to help contain psychotic Slayer Dana ( cf.
The structure of this new Council is unknown, but it appears that Rupert Giles is its new head and is training Andrew Wells as a Watcher.
They are guided by Buffy's Watcher, Rupert Giles ( Anthony Stewart Head ), who is well-versed in demonology and is responsible for Buffy's training as a Slayer.
They are guided by Buffy's " Watcher ", Rupert Giles ( Anthony Stewart Head ), who is well-versed in demonology and is responsible for Buffy's training as a Slayer.
They are guided by Buffy's " Watcher ", Rupert Giles ( Anthony Stewart Head ), who is well-versed in demonology and is responsible for Buffy's training as a Slayer.

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