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Tanya Grotter has an unusual birthmark on her nose, magical powers, an upbringing by " Lopukhoid " ( equivalent to Muggle ) relatives after her parents were killed by an evil sorceress Chuma-del-Tort ( the official translation of Voldemort name in Russian was ' Volan-de-Mort '), and goes to study at the Tibidokhs ( Тибидохс ) School for Behaviorally-Challenged Young Witches and Wizards.
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Tanya Grotter () is the female protagonist of a Russian fantasy novel series by Dmitri Yemets.
Tanya ( short for Tatiana ) Grotter is an orphan with intentional resemblances to J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter.
The central character and plot elements of the first novel, Tanya Grotter and the Magical Double Bass, closely resemble those of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, but are transposed into a Russian setting.
For instance, in Tanya Grotter and the Golden Leech, Tanya finds herself pitted against " Hurry Pooper " ( a thinly disguised Harry Potter ) in the World Dragonball Championship.
In 2003, courts there prevented the distribution of a Dutch translation of the first in the series, Tanya Grotter and the Magical Double Bass, after Rowling and Time Warner's lawyers issued a cease and desist order, arguing that the Grotter books violated copyright law, specifically infringing Rowling's right to control derivative works.
In 2003, after the first five books, the total circulation of Tanya Grotter books reached a million.
He described the Tanya Grotter series as a purely Russian phenomenon, dependent on the language and culture, and commented that he would not place much faith in Tanya living a full life if she were brought to the playing field of Europe or America.
In July 2006, his Tanya Grotter and the Pearl Ring was the highest-selling children's book in Russia ( his Methodius Buslaev: Vengeance of the Valkyries was # 10, while JK Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ranked # 2 and # 6.
From the Tanya Grotter official site:
# Tanya Grotter and the Magical Double Bass ( Таня Гроттер и магический контрабас )
# Tanya Grotter and the Disappearing Floor ( Таня Гроттер и исчезающий этаж )
# Tanya Grotter and the Golden Leech ( Таня Гроттер и Золотая Пиявка )
# Tanya Grotter and the Throne of Drevnir ( Таня Гроттер и трон Древнира )
# Tanya Grotter and the Pikestaff of the Magi ( Таня Гроттер и посох волхвов )
# Tanya Grotter and the Hammer of Perun ( Таня Гроттер и молот Перуна )
# Tanya Grotter and the Pince-nez of Noah ( Таня Гроттер и пенсне Ноя )
# Tanya Grotter and the Boots of the Centaur ( Таня Гроттер и ботинки кентавра )
# Tanya Grotter and the Well of Poseidon ( Таня Гроттер и колодец Посейдона )
# Tanya Grotter and the Curl of Aphrodite ( Таня Гроттер и локон Афродиты )
# Tanya Grotter and the Pearl Ring ( Таня Гроттер и перстень с жемчужиной )
# Tanya Grotter and the Curse of the Necromage ( Таня Гроттер и проклятье некромага )
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Tanya Luhrmann has said that " all magicians know something about astrology ," and refers to a table of correspondences in Starhawk's The Spiral Dance, organized by planet, as an example of the astrological lore studied by magicians.
A lesbian KGB agent, Bea Taussig — who has unluckily fallen in love with Long — describes Gregory and his work to her KGB handler, Tanya Bisyarina.
Political support has come from a number of local and federal politicians such as Senators Natasha Stott Despoja and Penny Wong, Members of the House of Representatives Anthony Albanese and Tanya Plibersek, Leader of the New South Wales Liberal Party, Barry O ' Farrell as well as the present Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore.
Her vocal ability has also brought Rimes to comparisons to past teenage country stars, including 50s country star Brenda Lee and 70s country star Tanya Tucker.
The Tanya has therefore been seen in Chabad as the defining Hasidic text, and a subsequent stage of Jewish mystical evolution.
She has played such roles as Mrs. Johnstone in Blood Brothers, Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, Kate in Kiss Me, Kate, Tanya in Mamma Mia !, Phyllis in Follies, Baroness Bomburst in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, Miss Andrew in Mary Poppins, and Mrs Sowerberry and Mrs Bedwin in Oliver!
She has a sister named Tanya.
The Festival Theatre's thrust stage was designed by British designer Tanya Moiseiwitsch to resemble both a classic Greek amphitheatre and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and has become a model for other stages in North America and Great Britain.
Jones has appeared as himself in an RAC commercial also featuring his wife, Tanya.
He has also recorded with Eric Burdon, Tanya Tucker, T. Rex and Los Lobos.
He has been married to Tanya Callau since 2005.
He has also appeared in season 2 of HBO's comedy series Hung, as a fellow pimp who gives Tanya advice.
According to the definition of the Tanya that a Tzadik has no evil inclination, only a select few predestined to attain this level can attain it.
Tanya recorded an album, Lonesome Town, which has been put on hold, but a live concert recorded at the Renaissance Center in December will be released.
Belly vocalist Tanya Donelly's voice has been described as having a " fiery spark " with a " sweet rasp in her throat ," with a style described as " down to earth.
Meanwhile, his sister, Tanya, tells her gloomy parents she has a feeling that he is still alive, but they urged her that the feeling would soon go away.
* Tagaq ( Tanya Tagaq Gillis ), an Inuk throat singer and painter She has performed at Folk on the Rocks in 2005 and 2010, toured with Björk and released two albums, Sinaa and Auk / Blood.
Bobby Deol is married to Tanya Ahuja and has two sons.
Black Mamba ( Tanya Sealy ), a former call-girl, has a limited form of telepathy that enables her to scan the thoughts of nearby individuals, usually to find an image of someone that the person holds dear.
He has also recorded with Bob Dylan, George Clinton, Gary Mallaber, Tim Drummond, Barry Goldberg, Jim Keltner, T. Bone Burnett, Mick Taylor, Booker T. Jones, Danny Kortchmar, Bob Glaub, Peter Case, Gerry Goffin, Tonio K, Johnette Napolitano, Solomon Burke, Tanya Tucker, David Kemper, Kenny Edwards, Merry Clayton, Leland Sklar, Michael Steele ( Bangles ) Russ Kunkel, Raymond Pounds, James Jamerson, Jr., and others.
Schneur Zalman of Liadi's Tanya is subtitled the Hasidic book for the intermediate person, who has ease to intellectually contemplate and internalise Hasidic thought, free from distracting troubles.
He is the only married member of the team, and has two children: Tanya and Davy.
Duck has gained the attention of Tanya Sawyer, whom he lusted after since meeting her in Jimmy's living room years ago.
Tanya has been trying to break things off, but he insists that she break things off with Duck.
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