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* Hallmark Hall of Fame-The Gift of the Magi ( 1958 )
Another example is O. Henry ( author of " Gift of the Magi "), for whom the O. Henry Award is named.
It has also been adapted to films, The Sacrifice ( 1909 ), Love's Surprises Are Futile ( 1916 ), The Gift of the Magi ( 1917 ), Dary magów ( Poland, 1972 ), part of O. Henry's Full House ( 1952 ), The Gift of Love ( 1978 ), The Gift of the Magi ( 1958 ), Christmas Eve on Sesame Street ( 1978 ), Mickey's Once Upon A Christmas gift ( 1999 ), The Gift of the Magi ( 2004 ) and the short film for the Irish band The Script in 2010 called For the First Time.
The opera Gift of the Magi with music by David Conte and libretto by Nicholas Giardini premiered in 2000.
The Squirrel Nut Zippers song " Gift of the Magi " from their 1998 album Christmas Caravan is a duet sung from the point of view of both Jim and Della.
In the late sixties, Joni Mitchell adapted the story into a song, also entitled " Gift of the Magi.
*" The Gift of the Magi " by O. Henry
* Audio book with text at Librivox of " The Gift of the Magi "
*" The Gift of the Magi " study guide, teacher resources, themes, quotes
* " The Gift of the Magi " about a young couple who are short of money but desperately want to buy each other Christmas gifts.
The other stories are " The Clarion Call ", " The Last Leaf ", " The Ransom of Red Chief " ( starring Fred Allen and Oscar Levant ), and " The Gift of the Magi ".
Companions are select skilled non-Magi ( warriors, foresters, castellan, and so forth ) who help wizards conducting their affairs, as Magi tend to be distanced from " mundanes " due to the effects of their magical " Gift ".
The Bird Cage Theatre only hosts two seasonal entertainments – during " Knott's Merry Farm ," two small productions of " The Gift of the Magi " and " A Christmas Carol ," and a Halloween Haunt thrill show.

Gift and is
The city was referred to as " Hüdavendigar " ( meaning " God's Gift ") during the Ottoman period, while a more recent nickname is " Yeşil Bursa " ( meaning " Green Bursa ") in reference to the parks and gardens located across its urban tissue, as well as to the vast forests in rich variety that extend in the surrounding region.
In Old High German and Middle High German Gift was the term for an " object that is given ".
*" Exit Through The Gift Shop " ( 2010 ) is a documentary produced by the notorious artist Banksy tells the story of Thierry Guetta, a French immigrant in Los Angeles, and his obsession with street art.
The full title of the manuscript تحفة الأنظار في غرائب الأمصار وعجائب الأسفار may be translated as A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Marvels of Travelling but is often simply referred to as the Rihla الرحلة, or " The Journey ".
This repressive system is overthrown in A Gift From Earth, and the former inequality and caste system appears to have disappeared by the time The Ethics of Madness takes place.
The name of its magazine, Gift of Fire, is explained by the ancient association of fire with mental gifts.
He is credited with the classic toxicology maxim, " Alle Dinge sind Gift und nichts ist ohne Gift ; allein die Dosis macht, dass ein Ding kein Gift ist.
" The Pit and the Pendulum " is a short story written by Edgar Allan Poe and first published in 1842 in the literary annual The Gift: A Christmas and New Year's Present for 1843.
* In the Moral Orel television programme, Moralton's town library is named the Thomas Bowdler Library ; most of the library's books are censored ( Episode 2, " God's Greatest Gift ")
* April 20 – The Stawell Gift is run for the first time.
While on a quest to learn more about her nature as the Slayer, Buffy is told " death is her gift, a message she has difficulty understanding until the episode " The Gift ", in which she sacrifices her own life to save Dawn's by diving into Glory's interdimensional portal and closing it.
The Divine realm is opposed to magic ( see Christian views on witchcraft ), and magic is weaker in areas where the Divine is stronger ( in cities and around churches ); yet, the Gift is part of a Mage's soul, and therefore a gift from the Divine.
For example, when Teacher calls the register and he is supposed to say ' Present, sir ', he says ' Gift, miss ' instead.
This theory is based in part on Marcel Mauss's theory of The Gift, which argued
Her half brother Spencer is a director and directed the video for her single " Parting Gift ".

Gift and short
On February 17, 1954, letters from the producer and nominee questioned its inclusion in the category, as it was based on the short story, " The Gift of Cochise ", by the nominee, Mr. L ' Amour, published in Collier's magazine on July 5, 1952.
It's a Wonderful Life is an American Christmas drama film produced and directed by Frank Capra, that was based on the short story " The Greatest Gift ", written by Philip Van Doren Stern in 1939, and privately published by the author in 1945.
MacLeod's published works include the 1976 short story collection The Lost Salt Gift of Blood and the 1986 As Birds Bring Forth the Sun and Other Stories.
At the height of his popularity in 1965, Sherman published an autobiography, A Gift of Laughter, and, for a short period at least, Sherman was culturally ubiquitous.
* The Gift Horse ( Wister short story ) ( 1908 )
Graduating to 35mm film, other short films were produced during this time: Legacy ( 1979 ), Dinosaur ( 1980 ), The Creation ( directed by Joan Gratz, 1981, Oscar nominated ), The Great Cognito ( directed by Barry Bruce, 1982, Oscar nominated ), and early music videos: a longform " video " called A Christmas Gift for Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary, and Vanz Kant Danz ( 1987 ) for Creedence Clearwater Revival's John Fogerty.
* Hondo ( film ), a 1953 Western film starring John Wayne and based on the short story " The Gift of Cochise ", by Louis L ' Amour
* The Greatest Gift ( 1942 ) ( short subject )
The society produces a 72-page magazine, Gift of Fire, published ten times a year, which contains many scholarly or speculative articles, along with poetry, artworks, and short stories.
* Kate Cruise O ' Brien is awarded the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for her short stories A Gift Horse.
In March 2002, The Gift flies to the United States to enter the South by Southwest Music & Media Conference in Austin, Texas ; in June returned to Paris to perform at the Hôtel de Ville Square ; in August Popkomm and Musikfest Am-Ring festivals in Germany ; Spain followed in September with shows in Barcelona ; in October the band was back in the USA for a short tour in a few north-American cities New York ); and in November its first concert in Madrid, Spain, took place.
* The Gift of Freedom, short essay, English, June 2009
He began his activity in the study of animation by making some short films: Zasadil dědek řepu ( Grandfather planted a beet, 1945 ); Zvířátka a Petrovští ( Animals and Bandits, 1946 ), awarded at the Cannes Film Festival just one year after he began working in films, Pérák a SS ( The Springer and the SS men, 1946 ), an anti-Nazi film, and Dárek ( The Gift, 1946 ), a satire on the values ​​ of middle class close in a style echoing surrealism.
* George Pratt, character in Philip Van Doren Stern's short story " The Greatest Gift "
The Gift is a short book by the French sociologist Marcel Mauss and is the foundation of social theories of reciprocity and gift exchange.
In " The Gift of Magi ", Mickey's dance moves are very similar to his dance routine in the 1942 theatrical short, " Mickey's Birthday Party ".
The following December, she appeared on television in Adler's musical adaptation ( which was written for her ) of O. Henry's short story, The Gift of the Magi.
Edelman has also written a number of short stories, the Lambda Award-nominated novel The Gift, and written for television, including work for Hanna-Barbara and several episodes of Tales from the Darkside.

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