* Devil's Slide, an ongoing landslide in San Mateo County, California

This highway was replaced in 1937 by State Route 1, which followed the old railroad route through the Devil's Slide ; a tunnel is being built to replace this dangerous route, which has been closed periodically due to landslides.

Devil's Slide, Santa Barbara and Malibu are regularly affected.

A new wagon route bypassing the deteriorating Devil's Slide was opened in 1895.

The precipitous portion of the route down from the summit on the San Fernando Valley side was called the Devil's Slide ; horses were usually blindfolded and chains were used to augment brakes on the steep descent.

A new wagon route bypassing the deteriorating Devil's Slide was opened in 1895 to the north.

The area became infamous in the late 1960s with the Manson Family headquartered at the Spahn Ranch, near the top of the stage road's Devil's Slide.

The sheer cliffs of the Devil's Slide promontory.

Devil's Slide is a coastal promontory in California.

Devil's Slide is a name given to a steep, rocky coastal promontory located about midway between Montara and the Linda Mar District of Pacifica.

Immediately north of Devil's Slide is a stretch of California's State Route 1, famous for closures and landslides, which also is called " Devil's Slide ".

Devil's Slide was the location of a military triangulation station and observation site used during World War II as part of the harbor defense of San Francisco.

There were six military structures at the Devil's Slide: three concrete and steel observation pill-boxes, two concrete and earth bunkers, and a reinforced steel observation tower.

Beginning in 1958, California began the process to replace Devil's Slide with an inland route over Montara Mountain, known as the Martini Creek Bypass.

Aerial view of tunnel under construction as a bypass at Devil's Slide

In July, the Federal Highway Administration ordered Caltrans to re-evaluate a tunnel to bypass Devil's Slide.

On November 9, Caltrans changed its position, supporting a bridge and tunnel as the best environmental, economic, and popular alternative to Devil's Slide.

After the Devil's Slide tunnel is completed in the fall of 2012, the old Devil's Slide highway will be converted into a trail for hikers and bicyclists.

In particular, the reforms eliminated the office of the Promoter of the Faith ( Latin: promotor fidei ), popularly known as the Devil's advocate, who was required to present a case against canonization.

The largest was called Royal Island, another St. Joseph ( after the patron saint of the expedition ), and the smallest of the islands, surrounded by strong currents, Île du Diable ( the infamous " Devil's Island ").

In 1926, the skull of a Neanderthal child was found in Devil's Tower.

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, following the French Revolution of 1789, a hugely influential grimoire was published under the title of the Grand Grimoire, which was considered particularly powerful because it involved conjuring and making a pact with the Devil's chief minister, Lucifugé Rofocale, in order to gain wealth from him.

His novel The Devil's Elixirs ( 1815 ) was influenced by Lewis's novel The Monk, and is even mentioned during the book.

Earlier, the guilds of writers had denounced the printing press as " the Devil's Invention ", and were responsible for a 53-year lag between its invention by Johannes Gutenberg in Europe in c. 1440 and its introduction to the Ottoman society with the first Gutenberg press in Istanbul that was established by the Sephardic Jews of Spain in 1493 ( who had migrated to the Ottoman Empire a year earlier, escaping from the Spanish Inquisition of 1492.

It is also interesting to note that Quake was the game primarily responsible for the emergence of the machinima artform of films made in game engines, thanks to edited Quake demos such as Ranger Gone Bad and Blahbalicious, the in-game film The Devil's Covenant and the in-game-rendered, four-hour epic film The Seal of Nehahra.

The Devil's Experiment was supposedly based on a film sent to the Tokyo police showing a group dismember a young woman.

The eerie musical piece during the tense scene in the film where Ben finds the rifle in the closet inside the farmhouse as the radio reports of mayhem play in the background can be heard in longer and more complete form during the opening credits and the beginning of The Devil's Messenger ( 1961 ) starring Lon Chaney Jr. Another piece, accompanying Barbra's flight from the cemetery zombie, was taken from the score for The Hideous Sun Demon ( 1959 ).

Whitehead purchased rights to the gyroscope of Ludwig Obry in 1888 but it was not sufficiently accurate, so in 1890 he purchased a better design ( ironically from Howell ) to improve control of his designs, which came to be called the " Devil's Device ".

The script was loosely based on the short story The Devil's Drool ( otherwise known as Blow Up ) by Argentinian writer Julio Cortázar.

Gattaca was released in theaters on October 24, 1997, and opened at number 5 at the box office ; trailing I Know What You Did Last Summer, The Devil's Advocate, Kiss the Girls, and Seven Years in Tibet.

Eldredge notes that in Dawkins ' book A Devil's Chaplain, which was published just before Eldredge's book, " Richard Dawkins comments on what he sees as the main difference between his position and that of the late Stephen Jay Gould.

Dreyfus was court-martialled, convicted of treason and sent to Devil's Island in French Guiana.

He was also portrayed by Charles Kay in the 1978 BBC TV drama series The Devil's Crown.

She was also portrayed by Brenda Bruce in the 1978 BBC TV series The Devil's Crown, which dramatised the reigns of her son and grandsons.

This arrangement was issued on their second LP, In the Wake of Poseidon, although for copyright reasons it was renamed " The Devil's Triangle " and Robert Fripp claimed authorship, with Holst receiving no composer credit. A third progressive-rock band, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, performed an arrangement of " Jupiter " with lyrics which they entitled " Joybringer ". Black Metal / Viking Metal band Bathory arranged a section of " Jupiter " as the melody of the song " Hammerheart ", from the album Twilight of the Gods.

The album's first single, " Deadly Handsome Man " was a song featured on the Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back movie soundtrack a few years earlier under its original title, " The Devil's Song ".

From 1851 to 1951 it was the site of a notorious penal colony, Devil's Island ( Île du Diable ).

* Une Larme du diable ( 1839 ) (" The Devil's Tear ") was written shortly after Gautier's trip to Belgium in 1836.

Of those, one of the most well known was the Texas Brigade, made up of the 1st, 4th, and 5th Texas, and the 3rd Arkansas, which distinguished themselves in numerous battles, perhaps most notably during their fight for the Devil's Den at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Sentenced to life imprisonment for allegedly having communicated French military secrets to the German Embassy in Paris, Dreyfus was sent to the penal colony at Devil's Island in French Guiana and placed in solitary confinement, where he was to spend almost 5 years.

Branching off close to Aldrington was formerly a branch line to Devil's Dyke The route of the line may be followed along a path alongside West Hove golf club ; the path leads all the way to Devil's Dyke, and railway sleepers once used under the tracks may be seen to either side of the path, plus the remains of two of the stations still exist in places but are on private land.

* Hydrazine + nitric acid ( toxic but stable ), also known as " Devil's venom ", as used in the Soviet R-16 rocket of the Nedelin catastrophe.

In Roman times in its feminine form, for example, it was used to refer to Roman Valognes in Normandy, Roman Maryport in Cumbria, Roman Alcester in Warwickshire, Roman Watercrook in Natland, Cumbria, Roman Low Learchild on the Devil's Causeway in Northumberland, Ardoch in Perthshire and the River Aln in Northumberland.

Young used the relationship established by community policing to mobilize large civilian patrols to address the incidents of Devil's Night arson that had come to plague the city each year.

Devil's island was first used to house the prison system's leper colony.

It presents many shapes, includes some trees and ivies as the Angelica-tree ( Devil's Walking-stick, Aralia spinosa ), the Devil's Club ( Oplopanax horridus ), Hedera spp., including Hedera helix and herbs as ginseng Panax spp., a native of Korea and used as medical herb.

The name " Devil's toenail " is also used for some fossil species of the genus Exogyra, which is in the same family ( Gryphaeidae ) as Gryphaea.

Shaw had already used her as inspiration for some of his plays before their first meeting in 1897 when he unsuccessfully tried to persuade " Mrs Pat " to play the role of Judith Anderson in the first production of his play The Devil's Disciple.

Nevertheless, while he defended the idea that the Devil's power was not as strong as claimed by the orthodox Christian churches in De Praestigiis Daemonum, he defended also the idea that demons did have power and could appear before people who called upon them, creating illusions ; but he commonly referred to magicians and not to witches when speaking about people who could create illusions, saying they were heretics who were using the Devil's power to do it, and when speaking on witches, he used the term mentally ill.

* Devil's Night is used as a plot device in the 2007 Canadian horror film Left for Dead.

* The film 8 Mile features a sequence where the characters torch an abandoned house in Detroit that was used for crime, in reference to Devil's Night.

This is the furthest point currently open to the public, but the show cave used to extend considerably further: down " The Devil's Staircase " to " The Halfway House " and then along an underground stream known as the " Inner Styx ", via a series of bridges and under " Five Arches ".

The rocket was fueled with Devil's Venom — hypergolic UDMH-nitric acid with dinitrogen tetroxide — which was used because of the high boiling temperatures and hence storability of the fuel and oxidizer despite being extremely corrosive and toxic.

An Eldorado was also used in Rob Zombie's second film, The Devil's Rejects as the car that the character Charlie drove.

Rob Zombie used the character's name for a major character in his film House of 1000 Corpses and its sequel The Devil's Rejects.

The southern approach to the Cairnwell Pass used to include a notorious double hairpin bend with steep gradients known as the Devil's Elbow.

They employed standard bells that were used on other types of signals, and mounted either to the mast or to a bracket on the top of the center harp style, as in the Devil's Lake, WI photo.

Only the largest churches could afford an organ and organist, and so many used more portable instruments, such as the bass fiddle, which was appellated " God's fiddle " to distinguish it from the much-maligned " Devil's fiddle " ( violin ).

* It was used to depict New York as a Babylon-like city in the 1997 film The Devil's Advocate.

* Devil's corner, Ikageng ( ca. 1960 ): An open space which was and is still used by the Ikageng community / residents for various functions.

It was in early 1881 that Bierce first used the title, The Devil's Dictionary, while editor-in-chief of another weekly San Francisco magazine, The Wasp.

A miniature binary weapon is used in an assassination in the Frederick Forsyth novel The Devil's Alternative.