`` Roger, Sweeney '', Todman called back, and pulled his four in and slightly above Greg.

Also, Amy Sweeney and Betty Ong called the American Airlines office, telling the workers that Flight 11 was hijacked.

" Flight attendant Amy Sweeney called a flight services manager at Logan Airport in Boston and described them as Middle Eastern.

" Dickens then developed this in Martin Chuzzlewit ( 1843-4 ) published two years before the appearance of Sweeney Todd in The String of Pearls ( 1846-7 ), with a character called Tom Pinch, who is grateful that his own " evil genius did not lead him into the dens of any of those preparers of cannibalic pastry, who are represented in many country legends as doing a lively retail business in the metropolis ".

He then played Arthur in the sitcom My Old Man In 1978, Hardwicke appeared as Bellcourt in the last filmed episode of The Sweeney called " Hearts and Minds ".

Fleet Street is also famous for the barber Sweeney Todd, traditionally said to have lived and worked in Fleet Street ( he is sometimes called the ' Demon Barber of Fleet Street ').

Every time he was called to speak by the Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Alan Haselhurst, he was referred to as ' Mr. John Sweeney ', although Swinney noticeably never corrected this.

The earliest mention of this practice was in the UK TV series The Sweeney, a 1976 episode called " Tomorrow Man ", of a man rounding up percentage points and putting the difference in his own account ( totaling two million dollars ), using a computer.

In the early 1980s, the British comic Jackpot featured a strip called " The Teeny Sweeney " which was originally drawn by J. Edward Oliver.

Sweeney also called for a modification of labor's political tactics and withdrawal of support for Democrats who did not support labor's agenda.

Gerald McEntee called the disaffiliation threats a power-play, claiming that the Change to Win coalition had demanded that Sweeney announce his retirement within six months and endorse a replacement of their choosing.

In 2009 and 2010, Sobule performed with Julia Sweeney in a revue called " Jill and Julia ".

The original New York Times review of the 1994 Broadway production called the musical an " unalloyed love story " but also Sondheim's " most somber " since Sweeney Todd.

In 2009 and 2010, Sweeney performed with singer / songwriter Jill Sobule in a revue called Jill and Julia.

Several works are variously called operettas or musicals, such as Candide and Sweeney Todd, depending on whether they are performed in opera houses or in theaters.

He was the headline character in the TV series The Ruggles, a family comedy in which he played a character also called Charlie Ruggles, and The World of Mr. Sweeney.

Munro, Mark Ingestire in Sweeney Todd by Dibdin Pitt, the poet in The Lost Silk Hat by Lord Dunsany, the Captain in Androcles and the Lion by George Bernard Shaw, Mister Four and Young Man in The Adding Machine by Elmer Rice, Don Juan in the play of the same title by James Elroy Flecker, two parts in Terence Gray's own play The Red Nights of the Tcheka, the Stage Manager in The Player Queen, also by W. B. Yeats, the Second Engineer in The Insect Play by the Čapek brothers, Prince Kamose in another Gray play called And in the Tomb, and finally in June 1927 Don Pelegari in Pirandello's Each In His Own Way.

General Walter C. Sweeney, Jr., Commander of Tactical Air Command ( TAC ), proposed an operational plan which called first for an air attack on the surface-to-air missile ( SAM ) sites in the vicinity of known medium range ( MRBM ) and intermediate range ballistics missile ( IRBM ) launchers by eight fighter-bombers per SAM site.

On April 11, 2003, Sweeney began paying a company called Creative Consulting for fund-raising.

In 2010, TOP bought over a large fuel company in Galway called Sweeney Fuels.

His short career as a policeman stood him in good stead to play the role of Wally, an alcoholic ex-policeman, in an episode of the fourth series of the Sweeney called " Money, Money, Money ".

Sweeney called his abstention a mistake and said that the issue was a civil rights issue, not a religious issue.

He formed a band called The Sweeney with two friends, Adam Batterbee ( drums ) and Sid ( bass ).

He also starred in the British police drama The Sweeney in which he played a villain called " Doc Boyd " in the episode " Faces ", first broadcast on Monday 8 September 1975.

In Britain rhyming slang had a resurgence of popular interest beginning in the 1970s resulting from its use in a number of London-based television programmes such as Steptoe and Son, Mind Your Language, The Sweeney ( the title of which is itself rhyming slang —" Sweeney Todd " for " Flying Squad ", a rapid response unit of London ’ s Metropolitan Police ), Minder, Citizen Smith, Only Fools and Horses, and EastEnders.

for short, pulls a gun on school bullies Kurt Kelly ( Lance Fenton ) and Ram Sweeney ( Patrick Labyorteaux ) and fires blanks at them, Veronica finds herself fascinated with him.

He continues to appear in live stage shows, including Barbra Streisand's memorable birthday party for Stephen Sondheim at the Hollywood Bowl, in which he appeared with Angela Lansbury, performing selections from Sweeney Todd.

On August 9, 2007, Mark Sweeney was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for AA second baseman Travis Denker.

Vaughn and utilityman Mark Sweeney were traded to the Cincinnati Reds for left fielder Reggie Sanders, infielder Damian Jackson and pitching prospect Josh Harris.

A check of the website Old Bailey for " Associated Records 1674-1834 " for an alleged trial in December 1801 and hanging of Sweeney Todd for January 1802 shows no reference ; the only murder trial for this period is that of a Governor / Lt Col. Joseph Wall who was hanged 28 January 1802 for killing a Benjamin Armstrong on 10 July 1782 on the isle of Gorée, West Africa, and the discharge of a Humphrey White in January 1802.

This version of the story was the first to give Todd a more sympathetic motive: he is a wrongfully imprisoned barber who returns to London after 15 years in an Australian penal colony under the new name Sweeney Todd, only to find that the judge responsible for his imprisonment has raped his young wife and driven her to suicide, and adopted his daughter.

* The Tale of Sweeney Todd ( 1998 ), a television movie directed by John Schlesinger, commissioned by British Sky Broadcasting for which Ben Kingsley received a Screen Actors Guild Best Actor nomination for his portrayal of the title role.

* Sweeney Todd and the String of Pearls: an Audio Melodrama in Three Despicable Acts ( 2007 ), an audio play by Yuri Rasovsky, won three 2008 Audie Awards for best audio drama, best original work and for achievement in production.

Neil Gaiman and Michael Zulli were to have created a Sweeney Todd adaptation for Taboo, published by Steve Bissette and Tundra, but only completed a prologue.

Unlike his prior films ( or any that would follow ), The Straight Story was distributed by Walt Disney Pictures after a successful debut at Cannes, was given a G rating by the MPAA and is the only Lynch film for which Lynch himself did not have a hand in the screenplay ( although it was co-written by his recurring associate, Mary Sweeney ).

He is famous for his dark, quirky-themed movies such as Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ed Wood, Sleepy Hollow, Corpse Bride, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, 9 and Dark Shadows, and for blockbusters such as Pee-wee's Big Adventure, Batman, Batman Returns, Planet of the Apes, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Alice in Wonderland, which was the second highest-grossing film of 2010, and the twelfth highest-grossing film of all time.

Since then, Elfman has scored every film that Tim Burton has directed except for Ed Wood ( because of a falling out that they had ) and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street because the music was based on Stephen Sondheim's musical.

Other small screen roles include performances in The Sweeney ( Thames Television for ITV, 1978 ), Lovejoy ( BBC ), Waking the Dead ( BBC ), Kavanagh QC ( Carlton Television for ITV, he played a concentration camp survivor in the episode Ancient History ), The Merchant of Venice ( BBC, 1980 ) and Gormenghast.

* Nicholas Woodeson as Michael Hennessy: a serial killer known as " Sweeney " who murders young women with razors and almost frames Thomas Kelly for it.

Television roles included the recurring role of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk in five of the six episodes of The Six Wives of Henry VIII ( 1970 ), the villainous Nasca in Thames Television's Aztec-themed drama The Feathered Serpent ( 1976 – 78 ), a guest starring spot in the comedy series The Goodies in the episode " The Baddies ", as well as episodes of Paul Temple, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, Doomwatch, The Persuaders !, A Family at War, Coronation Street, Softly, Softly: Taskforce, Colditz, Play for Today, Z-Cars, Special Branch, Sutherland's Law, The Sweeney, Jason King, Survivors, Crown Court, Angels, Warship, Van der Valk, Space: 1999, The Onedin Line, All Creatures Great and Small, Only When I Laugh ( Series 2, Total Episode # 9 ), Nanny, Minder, and the first episode of Inspector Morse in January 1987.

Elfman immediately developed a rapport with Burton and has gone on to score all but two of Burton's major studio releases: Ed Wood which was under production while Elfman and Burton were having a fight, and Sweeney Todd.

Although Unreal is not the first major release with colored lighting ( see Quake II ), it is the first to have a software renderer as feature rich as the hardware renderers of the time, including colored lighting and even a limited form of texture filtering referred to by Tim Sweeney as an ordered " texture coordinate space " dither.

In 2006, Kirsten Gillibrand ( D-Hudson ) scored a major upset, unseating four-term incumbent Republican Congressman John Sweeney ( R-Troy ).

Anne Sweeney, a veteran cable executive, took control of Disney-ABC Television Group in 2004 and successfully remade Disney Channel into " the major profit driver in the company.

Sweeney had also said that the main goal of the programming on Disney Channel was not to entertain, but to solely make money, officially stating that Disney Channel would be " the major profit driver for the ( Walt Disney ) Company.

Thomas M. Messer succeeded Sweeney as director of the museum ( but not the foundation ) in 1961 and stayed for 27 years, the longest tenure of any of the city's major arts institutions ' directors.

Sweeney made his major league debut on September 14, 1995 as a catcher.

In 2007, the first major musical to be produced by the Gate was Sondheim's Sweeney Todd, with David Shannon playing the title role.

More than 100 Blue Rocks have gone on to the major leagues, including All-Stars Carlos Beltrán, Lance Carter, Johnny Damon, Zack Greinke, Jon Lieber, José Rosado, and Mike Sweeney.

Euston had already scored major successes with Van der Valk, their revamped version of Special Branch, and The Sweeney, but these were larger-scale, glossier and more ' action-packed ' operations.

As well as these comic roles, he assumed various straight roles in some of the major British television shows of the 1960s and 1970s: including Minder, The Sweeney, Z-Cars, Return of the Saint, Murder Most English, The Avengers, Dixon of Dock Green and the Doctor Who story The Visitation.

Though originally only four-stringed, a five-stringed banjo was standard by the 1840s ; this change is often credited to Virginia's only major blackface performer, Joel Walker Sweeney.

Mota left a career holding the all-time major league record for career pinch-hits ( 150 ), which has since been broken by Mark Sweeney and Lenny Harris, and an overall lifetime batting average of. 304 and a. 297 pinch-hitting average.