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* In the Michael Flynn novel In the Country of the Blind, a secret society calling itself the Babbage Society secretly financed the building of Babbage Engines in the mid-19th century.
* The Country of the Blind and Other Stories, by H. G. Wells
Wells also wrote dozens of short stories and novellas, the best known of which is " The Country of the Blind " ( 1904 ).
* 1991 – Michael Flynn, In the Country of the Blind
One of his best known is " The Country of the Blind " ( 1904 ).
This is likely to also be a reference to the early SF writer H. G. Wells ' story, " The Country of the Blind " in which a sighted man finds himself in a literal country of the blind, plots to use his advantage to rule them, but fails because his ability is not appreciated by the population.
* Compton Crook Award: Michael Flynn, In the Country of the Blind
* The name Gottfried Plattner comes from The Plattner Story ( included in Wells's collection of short stories entitled The Country of the Blind and Other Stories, written between 1894 and 1909, first published in 1911 ).
* In The Country of the Blind, Michael F. Flynn creates competing groups of psychohistorians.
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* Johnny Shines and Snooky Pryor: Back To The Country ( 1991 ) Blind Pig Records
Blind River is home to a large uranium refinery operated by the Cameco Corporation, which is situated just outside of town as well as a world renowned golf course by the name of Huron Pines Country Club, which is just a mile away from one of the longest running businesses in the area, MacIver's Motel & Camp Ltd, which has been family operated for nearly 65 years.
* 1991-Michael Flynn, In the Country of the Blind
* Video with short pieces of David Dolby at Hope of the Blind celebrity Pro Am at Edgmont Country Club October 4, 1967
" The Country of the Blind " is a short story written by H. G. Wells.
It was first published in the April 1904 issue of the Strand Magazine and included in a 1911 collection of Wells's short stories, The Country of the Blind and Other Stories.
Unbeknown to Nunez, he has discovered the fabled Country of the Blind.
Upon discovering that everyone is blind, Nunez begins reciting to himself the refrain, " In the Country of the Blind the One-Eyed Man is King ".
* The Country of the Blind: short story by H. G. Wells
* The Country of the Blind and Other Stories – public-domain text from Project Gutenberg
* NBC radio adaptation of " Country of the Blind " – RealAudio file
* The Country of the Blind on Author's Playhouse: October 16, 1944
* The Country of the Blind on Escape: November 26, 1947
* The Country of the Blind on Escape: June 20, 1948

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* Absalom is the name of Stephen Kumalo's son in " Lost in the Stars ", Kurt Weil's play based on the novel " Cry the Beloved Country ".
* C. Hussey, " Admiralty Building, Whitehall ", Country Life, 17 and 24 November 1923, pp. 684 – 692, 718-726.
During " Thank God I'm a Country Boy ", Charlie Zill an usher in the club level sections ( 244 ) puts on overalls, straw hat, false teeth and starts dancing around.
The album strongly revitalized Parton's somewhat stagnant music career, spending five weeks at number one on Billboard's Country Albums chart, selling several million copies and producing four Top 10 country hits including Phil Spector's " To Know Him Is to Love Him ", which went to number one.
Thomas ' poetry is notable for its musicality, most clear in " Fern Hill ", " In Country Sleep ", " Ballad of the Long-legged Bait " and " In the White Giant's Thigh " from Under Milk Wood.
Examples of ethnocentrism include religiously patterned constructs claiming a divine association like " divine nation ", " One Nation under God ", " God's Own Country ", " God's Chosen People " and " God's Promised Land ".
The musical numbers " Ah, But Underneath " ( replacing " The Story of Lucy and Jessie "), " Country House ", " Make the Most of Your Music " ( replacing " Live, Laugh, Love "), " Social Dancing " and a new version of " Loveland " have been incorporated into various productions.
In 1753, the French began expanding their military control into the " Ohio Country ", a territory also claimed by the British colonies of Virginia and Pennsylvania.
The album spawned three additional Top 10 Country hits, including two number-one hits between 1997 and 1998, " Two Pina Coladas " and " To Make You Feel My Love ", which also was a Top 10 hit on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart and was released on the soundtrack to the movie Hope Floats.
The Pakistani textbook " Primary Stage English " includes lessons such as " Pakistan My Country ", " Our Flag ", or " Our Great Leader " ( Malik 1993: 5, 6, 7 ) which might well sound jingoistic to Western ears.
The Country Club Plaza, or simply " the Plaza ", is an upscale, outdoor shopping and entertainment district.
* Global Country of World Peace, " a country without borders for peace loving people everywhere ", was declared by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in 2000.
*" Mother Superior ", a song on the album For God and Country by the punk rock band Good Riddance
On the other hand, two communities ( the Basque Country and Navarre ) are " communities of chartered regime ", that is, they have full fiscal autonomy, whereas the rest are " communities of common regime ", with limited fiscal powers ( the majority of their taxes are administered centrally and redistributed among them all for fiscal equalization ).
When I was nine or ten years old, the assigned reading in the class was “ The Man without a Country ", a short story by Edward Everett Hale.
Sometimes referred to as " The Queen of Country Pop ", Twain has sold more than 85 million albums worldwide and is ranked 10th best-selling artist of the Nielsen SoundScan era.
Further singles were " She's Not Just a Pretty Face " a country Top 10 hit, while the last US single, " It Only Hurts When I'm Breathing ", made the Top 20 on both Country and AC.
" My Country, ' Tis of Thee ", whose melody is identical to " God Save the Queen ", the British national anthem, also served as a de facto anthem.

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