An American folk event, Sadie Hawkins Day is a pseudo-holiday that originated in Al Capp's classic hillbilly comic strip, Li ' l Abner ( 1934 – 1978 ).

It could also be said that they each represent a different stereotype of witches: Granny is the classic fairy tale witch, Nanny the village wise woman and Magrat the modern romantic Wiccan.

Tina Fey's portrayal of her character Liz Lemon, on the hit NBC series 30 Rock, exemplifies another classic spinster stereotype.

This stereotype is played out in the classic short story " A Rose for Emily ", in which Emily's father is confident that no man is worthy of his daughter's hand in marriage.

The only female of the crew, Lyca is a very sweet and gentle soul, but she is also far removed from the classic Damsel in Distress stereotype, being on the contrary quite brave and adventurous.

The term jock, when used primarily in the United States, refers to the classic stereotype of a male athlete.

His successor Joe Darling won the next three series in 1899, 1901 – 02 and the classic 1902 series, which became one of the most famous in the history of Test cricket.

CJD is at times called a human form of mad cow disease ( bovine spongiform encephalopathy or BSE ) even though classic CJD is not related to BSE ; however, given that BSE is believed to be the cause of variant Creutzfeldt – Jakob ( vCJD ) disease in humans, the two are often confused.

* WLDR ( 1210 am, Kingsley-Traverse City ) – classic country

* WUPS ( 98. 5 FM, Houghton Lake ) – classic hits

* WCKC ( 107. 1 FM ) – classic rock " The Bear "

* The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks – A classic cocktail book

This includes 73, 645 regular Britannica articles, with the remainder drawn from the Britannica Student Encyclopædia, the Britannica Elementary Encyclopædia and the Britannica Book of the Year ( 1993 – 2004 ), plus a few " classic " articles from early editions of the encyclopaedia.

30 July 1818 – 19 December 1848 ) was an English novelist and poet, best remembered for her solitary novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature.

* Japanese Film Festival ( Singapore ) – An annual curated film program focusing on classic Japanese cinema and new currents, with regular guest directors and actors.

The classic rules of sliding friction were discovered by Leonardo da Vinci ( 1452 – 1519 ), but remained unpublished in his notebooks.

* 1935 – The classic board game Monopoly is invented.

In the classic era of Hollywood cinema ( 1930 – 1945 ) " cycles " or genres matured.

Diana and Actaeon ( Titian ) | Diana and Actaeon, Titian, 1556 – 1559, a classic history painting, showing a dramatic moment in a mythological story, with elements of figure painting, landscape painting and still-life.

In a classic game, the Colt overcame a 21 – 3 deficit at halftime and would go onto win the game 38 – 34 and earned a trip to Super Bowl XLI, the franchise's first Super Bowl appearance since 1970 and for the first time in Indianapolis.

In classic overviews of the field, Guion ( 1965 ) defines I – O psychology as " the scientific study of the relationship between man and the world of work: ... in the process of making a living " ( p. 817 ).

* Calakmul – One of two " superpowers " in the classic Maya period.

* 1997 – Deep Blue, a chess-playing supercomputer, defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, becoming the first computer to beat a world-champion chess player in a classic match format.

* Robinson Crusoe on Mars ( 1964 ) – A pastiche of the classic Daniel Defoe novel.

* Lithium – Lithium is the " classic " mood stabilizer, the first to be approved by the US FDA, and still popular in treatment.

* 1886 – German judge Emil Hartwich sustains fatal injuries in a duel, which would become the background for " Effi Briest ", a classic work of German literature.

Like that of the related apple, the pear fruit is a pome, in most wild species 1 – 4 cm diameter, but in some cultivated forms up to 18 cm long and 8 cm broad ; the shape varies in most species from oblate or globose, to the classic pyriform ' pear-shape ' of the European pear with an elongated basal portion and a bulbous end.

Many of the older classifications contain paraphyletic groups, especially the traditional 2 – 6 kingdom systems and the classic division of the vertebrates.

At later ages symptoms can include a difficulty identifying or generating rhyming words, or counting syllables in words ( phonological awareness ), a difficulty segmenting words into individual sounds, or blending sounds to make words, a difficulty with word retrieval or naming problems, commonly very poor spelling which has been called dysorthographia ( orthographic coding ), and tendencies to omit or add letters or words when writing and reading are considered classic signs.

* The bimonthly 2000 AD Extreme Edition presented reprints of classic and hard-to-find 2000AD stories, but poor sales led to its cancellation in mid-2008.

Despite the poor sales figures, the game has been lauded by gamers for its humorous depictions of American culture and parody of the role-playing video game genre, and has since become a cult classic.

Mark Blaug's classic 1960 essay The Myth of the Old Poor Law charged the commissioners of 1834 with largely using the Speenhamland system to vilify the old poor law and create will for the passage of a new one.

In 1947, Bruner published his classic study Value and Need as Organizing Factors in Perception in which poor and rich children were asked to estimate the size of coins or wooden disks the size of American pennies, nickels, dimes, quarters and half-dollars.

However, classic lithographic developers using hydroquinone alone suffers very poor tray life and inconsistent results.

Although Chigorin had a poor record against Lasker in serious play (+ 1-8 = 4 ), he was victorious with the black pieces in their first game of this 1895 tournament, in which he outplayed Lasker in a classic two knights versus two bishops ending.

For instance, the Canadian stamps of the 1930s are highly regarded for their design and production quality, and are routinely called " classics "; but the term is much less likely to be used of the US stamps of the same period, and very few would characterize the poorly-printed Mexican stamps of the 1930s as " classic ", even though Mexico's first stamps, the Hidalgo issue, are equally poor but always considered classics.

The third, the segmented assimilation model theorizes that structural barriers, such as poor urban schools, cut off access to employment and other opportunities — obstacles that often are particularly severe in the case of the most disadvantaged members of immigrant groups, and such impediments can lead to stagnant or downward mobility, even as the children of other immigrants follow divergent paths toward classic straight-line assimilation.

Motivated by the classic example of the student explaining poor performance to a supervisor ( in which the supervisor might superficially believe the student's explanations but really thinks the performance is due to “ enduring qualities ”: lack of ability, laziness, ineptitude, etc.

The comic's most popular strip was Ivor Lott and Tony Broke, a classic tale of two boys – one rich, one poor, with the latter usually the victor of the many battles they had.

Despite poor receptions, so to speak, it somehow became a cult classic by today's standard.

Despite its poor box office performance, the film has established something of a cult classic status.

By the turn of the 1970's, Gateshead was suffering from " the classic symptoms of decay in its inner-city areas, in its housing estates with troublesome high rise buildings and poor layouts and in its areas of industrial dereliction ".

Ann and her sister were raised " in the classic New England tradition: a study in efficiency, thrift, and utility (…) They were filled with ambitions that they might not have entertained had they lived in a city along with thousands of poor blacks stuck in demeaning jobs.

Set in France during the first half of the 20th century, it concerns a poor and illiterate man Henri Fortin ( Jean-Paul Belmondo ) who is introduced to Victor Hugo's classic novel Les Misérables and begins to see parallels between it and his own life.

The former steel and concrete station, badly corroded by the effects of salt water and poor maintenance, was replaced with a new infrastructure, including a soaring roof with arches reminiscent of classic European train sheds.

XXL rates albums from " S " ( poor ) to " XXL " ( classic ).

The message is often used as a classic example of poor usability design in computer user interfaces.

Poverty reduction measures, like those promoted by Henry George in is economics classic Progress and Poverty are those that raise, or are intended to raise, enabling the poor to create wealth for themselves as a means for ending poverty forever.