The Self-Defence Forces of Japan also employ the Sparrow missile, though it is being phased out and replaced by the Mitsubishi AAM-4.

Many original television theme songs of the era also showed a strong disco influence, such as " Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow " ( theme from Baretta, performed by Sammy Davis, Jr. and later a hit single for Rhythm Heritage ), Theme from " S. W. A. T.

* Storia di una capinera ( also known as Sparrow ; 1993 ) with Sheherazade Ventura

While not as skilled or as sadistic as Angelus, Spike also proves himself to be effective at torture, noting he had gained " screams, various fluids, and a name " from Doctor Sparrow.

The dense bunches of these grasses also provide cover for small animals such as the rare Botteri's Sparrow ( Aimophila botterii ); lovegrasses may be ground cover of key importance on oceanic islands like Laysan, where other plants are rare.

1956 also saw the massive international hit " Jean and Dinah " by Mighty Sparrow.

The House Sparrow is also called by a number of alternative English names, including English Sparrow, chiefly in North America ; and Indian Sparrow or Indian House Sparrow, for the birds of the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia.

The White-throated Sparrow also has at least two calls, in addition to its song.

He also did three pint-sized books about this time for the “ Sparrow ” series.

The refurbishments also included other Audio-Animatronic figures of Jack Sparrow, and one of Hector Barbossa ( who replaced the original captain of the Wicked Wench ship ), along with new special effects, improved lighting and audio, and an appearance by the films ' supernatural character Davy Jones, all voiced by the original actors ( Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, and Bill Nighy, respectively ).

The island also features a 20-minute stunt show featuring character Captain Jack Sparrow.

When the Arrow project was later canceled, work on the Sparrow II also ceased.

For his performance as Captain Jack Sparrow, Johnny Depp won Screen Actors Guild Award, MTV Movie Award, and Empire Award, and was also nominated for Golden Globe Award, BAFTA Award, and Academy Award, in which The Curse of the Black Pearl was also nominated for Make-up, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing, and Visual Effects.

The Spanish Sparrow also hybridises freely with House Sparrow in parts of northern Africa ( northeastern Algeria, Tunisia, and northwestern Libya ), forming highly variable mixed populations with a full range of characters from pure House Sparrow to pure Spanish Sparrow.

Jack Sparrow is also the subject of a children's book series, Pirates of the Caribbean: Jack Sparrow, which chronicles his teenage years and the character has also appeared in numerous video games.

The Sparrow has four major sections: guidance section, warhead, control, and rocket motor ( currently the Hercules MK-58 solid-propellant rocket motor ).

In May 2009 Sparrow announced that it now has its own helicopter service based at its downtown Lansing hospital's new $ 2. 5 million helipad.

Two former prime ministers — Sir John Joseph Caldwell Abbott and Sir Mackenzie Bowell — served in the 1890s while members of the Senate ; both, in their roles as Government Leader in the Senate, succeeded prime ministers who died in office ( John A. Macdonald in 1891 and John Sparrow David Thompson in 1894 ), a convention that has since evolved toward the appointment of an interim leader in such a scenario.

In Steven Moffat's short story " What I Did on My Christmas Holidays by Sally Sparrow " ( the basis for the Tenth Doctor episode " Blink "), the Ninth Doctor has a rooftop sword fight with two Sontarans in 21st century Istanbul, defeating them with the help of spy Sally Sparrow, apparently before the events of " Rose " in his personal timeline.

The largest species is the crowned pigeon of New Guinea, which is nearly turkey-sized, at a weight of 2-4 kg ( 4. 4-8. 8 lb ) The smallest is the New World ground-dove of the genus Columbina, which is the same size as a House Sparrow and weighs as little as 22 g. With a total length of more than 50 cm ( 19 in ) and weight of almost 1 kg ( 2 lb ), the largest arboreal species is the Marquesan Imperial Pigeon, while the Dwarf Fruit Dove, which may measure as little as 13 cm ( 5. 1 in ), has a marginally smaller total length than any other species from this family.

Sparrow ( Arnold Stang ), who runs a con selling homeless dogs, clings to him like a young brother, but Schwiefka ( Robert Strauss ), whom Frankie used to deal for in his illegal card game, has more sinister reasons for welcoming him back, as does Louis ( Darren McGavin ), Machine's former heroin dealer.

Later the genus name Fringilla came to be used only for the Chaffinch and its relatives, and the House Sparrow has usually been placed in the genus Passer created by French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760.

This sparrow breeds over most of temperate Eurasia and Southeast Asia, where it is known as the Tree Sparrow, and it has been introduced elsewhere including the United States, where it is known as the Eurasian Tree Sparrow or German Sparrow to differentiate it from the native unrelated American Tree Sparrow.

The Eurasian Tree Sparrow has no true song, but its vocalisations include an excited series of tschip calls given by unpaired or courting males.

In addition to her own releases, she has collaborated with a number of artists on various studio projects and releases including lending an early studio version of the song A Little More from Lay It Down on Sparrow Records ' 1999 compilation album Listen Louder.

* Lazer Lederhendler, The Sparrow has Cut the Day in Half

Also, boxes have been added in the famous jail scene, and the treasure room at the end with Jack Sparrow now has a sparkling effect.

Since then, Mary Russell has revoked all film rights, believing that Hollywood cannot and will not make a film version of The Sparrow that is faithful to the book.

* Progressive / Symphonic rock band Metaphor has produced a concept album / rock opera based on The Sparrow ( with the author's permission ).

The Italian Sparrow has been classified as a hybrid with the House Sparrow, the same species as the Spanish Sparrow, the same species as the House Sparrow, and as a separate species.

The Spanish Sparrow has a highly complex distribution in the Mediterranean region, Macaronesia, and southwest to central Asia.

In Madeira the Spanish Sparrow is common in cultivated areas, but it has not fully adapted to nesting in buildings or breeding in the drier north of the island.

Siberian Thrush, White-throated Sparrow, and Black-throated Green Warbler migrate to this habitat to take advantage of the long summer days and abundance of insects found around the numerous bogs and lakes.

In addition to a red bandanna Sparrow wears numerous objects in his hair, influenced by Keith Richards ' habit of collecting souvenirs from his travels ; Sparrow's decorations include his " piece of eight ".

The Song Sparrow is one of the birds with the most numerous subspecies in North America, and even on a global scale rivals such species as the Horned Lark, the Yellow Wagtail, the Golden Whistler or the Island Thrush.

The Savannah Sparrow is a very variable species, with numerous subspecies, several of which have been split as separate species at various times.

Among the missiles developed and tested there include the Sparrow family and the Phoenix air-to-air missiles and the Regulus surface-to-surface missile in addition to numerous prototypes of military rockets and sounding rockets.

Williams moreover wrote about the environment, in his Fall of the Sparrow, where he describes the loss of numerous animal and bird species, often due to man ; and a travel book, A Change of Climate, a European trip with his son, Chris.

Of the introduced birds, the European Starling, House Sparrow, Great Kiskadee, Rock Dove and American Crow are all very numerous and considered to be pests.

A number of bird species have been introduced by humans ; some, like the European Goldfinch and Greenfinch, coexist happily with Australian species, while others, such as the Common Starling, Common Blackbird, House Sparrow and Indian Mynah, are destructive of some native bird species and thus destabilise the native ecosystem.

Sparrow commends the manga for " a healthy amount of additional storylines, characters and dialogue have been added to this manga " compared to the film.

Also, portraits of Jack Sparrow and Captain Barbossa have been added to the pirate portraits that line the inside walls of the lobby at the Disneyland attraction.

The Spanish Sparrow is likely to have been established on the western Canary Islands for some time, as it was found on Lanzarote when a naturalist first visited the island in 1828.

Will finds Sparrow and his crew hiding from the Kraken on Pelegosto, where they have been captured by cannibals.

Jack argues that he was captain for only two years before he was mutinied by Barbossa, but Jones rejects his argument, stating that he's been calling himself " Captain " Jack Sparrow for the allotted years.

There Sparrow has been hallucinating an entire crew of himself, each member representing a facet of his personality.

This bird has been also displaced from some habitat by the introduced House Sparrow.

Since 1953, most of the university's faculties have been situated on Sparrow Hills, in the southwest of Moscow.

Since Desert Storm, most F-15 Eagle combat victories have been scored with the Sparrow at beyond visual range.

There has been a recorded case of a Le Conte's Sparrow hybridized with a Nelson's Sparrow, in June 1949 in Ontario.

This cabinet portfolio has been held by many individuals who went on to become Prime Minister including John Sparrow David Thompson, R. B.