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The " classic " hillbilly stereotype – the poor, ignorant, feuding family with a huge brood of children tending the family moonshine still – reached its current characterization during the years of the Great Depression, when many mountaineers left their homes to find work in other areas of the country.
The popularity of vermouth in the United States and Great Britain has declined since the mid-20th century, but is still used in those countries in many classic cocktails such as the Manhattan, albeit in smaller amounts.
Universal retained the services of Powell however, which ultimately resulted in his appearance in the classic screwball comedy My Man Godfrey the same year as The Great Ziegfeld.
" Compare this with the beginning of the Confucian classic " Great Learning " which begins with " The Way of learning to be great consists in manifesting the clear character, loving the people, and abiding in the highest good " one can clearly see the correlation with the Roman virtue prudence especially if one transliterates clear character as clear conscience.
* Charles Oman ( 1906 ), The Great Revolt of 1381 ; a classic account
While Davis ' explorations of modal jazz were sporadic throughout the 1960s — he would include several of the tunes from Kind of Blue in the repertoire of his " Second Great Quintet "— Coltrane would take the lead in extensively exploring the limits of modal improvisation and composition with his own classic quartet, featuring Elvin Jones ( drums ), McCoy Tyner ( piano ), and Reggie Workman and Jimmy Garrison ( bass ).
Today the book is widely regarded as a " Great American Novel " and a literary classic.
After being defeated by the Red Baron, Snoopy crawls past a sign for Chalons Sur Marne, in the classic, It's the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown.
The 1903 classic western film The Great Train Robbery was shot in Milltown.
Returning to England in 1779 he found that the taste for classic poetry, ever the source of his inspiration, no longer existed, and he spent two years in Saint Petersburg, being employed by the empress Catherine the Great, who purchased his " Cupid tormenting a Butterfly ".
After the original Titans disbanded, he joined a band called Great Frog and became a drug addict, a first in DC comics, in an award-winning story in Green Lantern # 85-86 ( Sept. & November 1971 ), part of a classic, 14-issue run by the writer-artist team of Denny O ' Neil and Neal Adams.
The Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907 brought a close to the classic period of the Great Game.
* The Great Train Robbery, by Siegmund Lubin ( a remake of the 1903 classic ...)
He became famous for his seventeen year overland journey to India, which is recorded in detail in the classic Chinese text Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, which in turn provided the inspiration for the classical novel Journey to the West, written by Wu Cheng ' en during the Ming Dynasty, around nine centuries after Xuanzang's death.
In July 2011, Holdenby House was used by the BBC for BBC One ’ s adaption of the Charles Dickens ’ classic, Great Expectations.
The film currently holds a 97 % " Fresh " rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus " Great performances and evocative musical numbers help Cabaret secure its status as a stylish, socially conscious classic ".
Notable about the move to Virginia was " the Great Tucker Caper " when the City of Shreveport tried to seize Bernard Glieberman's 1948 Tucker ( which was on loan to a classic automobile museum in downtown Shreveport ) for defaulting on debts related to the Pirates ' lease at Independence Stadium.
Testament of Youth has been acclaimed as a classic for its description of the impact of World War I on the lives of women and the middle-class civilian population of Great Britain.
The title is a bow to Charlie Chaplin's classic The Great Dictator, in which the Führer repeatedly uses " Schtonk!
Coburn had co-starred with Garner in the classic movies The Great Escape ( 1963 ) and The Americanization of Emily ( 1964 ).
These included a full week of stories by an American writer, ( Edgar Allan Poe in 1975, Mark Twain in 1976 ); week-long adaptations of classic novels ( The Last Days of Pompeii in 1980, Les Miserables in 1982 ); and original dramas about historical figures ( Nefertiti in 1979, Alexander the Great in 1981 ).
According to the Confucian classic, the society in Great Unity was ruled by the public, where the people chose men of virtue and ability, and valued trust and harmony.
The section features many classic Hersheypark attractions, including the Sunoco Twin Turnpike, Coal Cracker log flume, Kissing Tower and Great Bear inverted roller coaster.
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.

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It was part of Majesco's strategy of making profits from products with margins too slim for the original manufacturer to pursue, and was accompanied by Majesco's licensed reissue of several classic Game Gear cartridges.
These include most of the classic 8-bit systems ( such as the Nintendo Entertainment System, the original Game Boy, and the PC Engine ).
" The sentiment was shared by gaming magazine Pocket Games, which ranked the titles together 8th out of the Top 50 games for the Game Boy, stating " every game in the series is a sprawling classic with well written scripts and solid characters.
On June 22, 2006 Match Game was the sixth of seven classic game shows featured in CBS ' month-long Gameshow Marathon hosted by Ricki Lake and announced by Rich Fields, and the second of two " semi-final " games in the tournament.
In Game 6 of the series, Jabbar made a patented " sky hook " shot to end a classic double-overtime victory for the Bucks.
Faced with a 3rd straight loss in Detroit, the Spurs would play much tougher in Game 5 which would become a classic as the game went into overtime.
Game Show Reunion Week, a series of one-off episodes of classic game shows for the network's morning show, Good Morning America, in exchange for promotion of the September 2008 Play It Back programming blocks, which featured marathons of game shows from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
The network has run blocks of classic game shows on Saturday nights, and for the first few months of 2006 programmed back-to-back episodes of Match Game in a block billed as That ' 70s Hour ( a pun on That ' 70s Show ), which showed the original production slate before each episode as well as Match Game trivia and brief clips of an interview with host Gene Rayburn produced shortly before his death.
Among the most well-known classic game shows previously aired regularly on the network are The Price Is Right, The Joker's Wild, Tattletales, Hollywood Squares, The Dating Game, Love Connection, Press Your Luck, Let's Make a Deal and many others.
Other popular films he starred during these decade were Falling Down, The American President, The Ghost and the Darkness, The Game ( directed by David Fincher ), and a remake of Alfred Hitchcock's classic – Dial M for Murder – titled A Perfect Murder.
Reviewers from Game Informer, Computer Game Review, Games Magazine and Game Players Magazine named it the best adventure game of the year, and it was later labeled a " classic " by IGN.
" Aceinet of GameZone, while praising the compilation overall as " a nearly complete package of classic Sonic games ," was critical of the emulation of the Game Gear games, saying that " while the emulation is spot-on for the games, having to put up with a black bar around the screen could be upsetting to some.
* Uno ( handheld video game for the Game Boy Color of the classic Uno board game )
The classic Mega Man series consists of ten main titles including the original game, as well as all Game Boy and PC titles featuring the original design of Mega Man.
Despite not possessing the four-octave range boasted by Kiske, Deris's vocal similarity to Kai Hansen, his enthusiasm, his strong songwriting skills, the return of the " classic " Helloween sound in songs such as " Where the Rain Grows " and " The Game Is On ", and the seeming rejuvenation of Weikath and Grapow seemed to strike a chord with the fans.
The song " Situation " was used in the 1990 TV movie Exile and was also used in a Nintendo commercial highlighting the classic edition of the Game Boy Advance SP and the classic NES games ported to it.
The Rules of the Game has since become regarded as a classic of prewar French realism, showcasing the elemental but also an advancement of cinematography.
* " Underclocking " a Game Boy classic tutorial
Typically most retro gamers are interested in Atari 2600, Nintendo Entertainment System, Mega Drive, Dreamcast, Super Nintendo, and classic Game Boy games and consoles.

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