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She also features prominently in the book The Captive Queen of Scots by Jean Plaidy, in the short story " Antickes and Frets " by Susanna Clarke, in her 2006 collection The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories and The Secret Confessions of Anne Shakespeare by Arliss Ryan, and is the main character in the Jan Westcott historical / biographical fiction novel The Tower and The Dream.
Observations like these eclipses, incidentally, are the main source of data about when Hipparchus worked, since other biographical information about him is minimal.
The main objective of Motown's relocation was to branch out into the motion picture industry, and Motown Productions got its start in film by turning out two hit vehicles for Diana Ross: the Billie Holiday biographical film Lady Sings the Blues ( 1972 ), and Mahogany ( 1975 ).
While the movie was neither based on a true story, nor a biographical film, the main character Cole Trickle was very loosely based on the career of Tim Richmond, and several scenes reenacted or referenced real-life stories from NASCAR history.
Von Trotta ’ s film Rosa Luxemburg ( 1986 ) presents a biographical piece about an important individual who affected “ the history of European socialism .” Barbara Sukowa, who stars in several of von Trotta ’ s films, put on a great performance, capturing the Best Actress honors at Cannes in 1986 for her delivery of the main role.
The main source of information on Centlivre's early life is Giles Jacob, who claimed that he had received an account of her life directly from her ( published in The Poetical Register ( 1719 )); however, there is little biographical information contained in this account about her early life, although she gave her father's last name as Freeman.
For example: his main work on Gravitation ; a history of theories of gravitation ; a treatise on final causes ; a biographical note on Nicolas Fatio de Duillier.
Jolson, the biographical inspiration for the movie, became the movie's main financial backer.
Many biographical works were published in the late Joseon period where the main character was often depicted as a hero.
There are also some biographical materials made available by his organization Know Thyself As Soul, International, although they have few details or specifics and again focus in the main on the inner life.

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Until that time, Pliny's work Historia Naturalis was the main source of information on metals and mining techniques, and Agricola made numerous references to the Roman encyclopedia.
The main interface with computers seems to be the screen, and the references to “ punching up ” a file suggest a touchscreen.
The story follows the main events of Scrooge's life between 1877 and 1947, including almost all references found in Carl Barks stories about Scrooge's life until 1947 but leaving some room for Rosa and other creators to add more details later.
Actor Sean Bean made an one-off appearance in 1996 titled " I've Bean to Paradise " where the main character, unhappy with his long term relationship, attempts to seek out for more physically attractive women by undergoing a makeover as a lookalike of the actor ( played by himself ) and passing himself off as the actor with references to his past screen roles.
The main plots of acts two and three are the librettists ' invention, with only a few passing references to incidents and characters in Murger.
The 64-bit address space references main memory and disk as a single address set which is the single-level storage concept.
Van der Waerden credited lectures by Noether on group theory and Emil Artin on algebra, as well as a seminar conducted by Artin, Wilhelm Blaschke, Otto Schreier, and van der Waerden himself on ideals as the main references.
In 1597 Byrd's pupil Thomas Morley dedicated his treatise A Plaine and Easie Introduction to Practicall Musicke to Byrd in flattering terms, though he may have intended to counterbalance this in the main text by some sharply satirical references to a mysterious ‘ Master Bold ’.
Although these brief exchanges are the only direct references in the work to the play's title, they presage the fates of the two main characters: Thomasina's early death and Septimus's voluntary exile from life.
The names " Dejah Thoris ", " Burroughs ", and " Carter " are overt references to John Carter and Dejah Thoris, the main protagonists of the Barsoom ( Mars ) novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
This combined references to several symbols of the realm: the White Tree was a unique plant brought by Isildur from Númenor, first planted in Minas Ithil and later three times replanted from seed at Minas Anor ; the Crown of Gondor was in the beginning Isildur's war-helmet and later the main symbol of monarchy in the South-kingdom, with wings of a sea-bird being an emblem of the exiled Númenóreans ; and the stars " originally represented the single stars on the banners of each of seven ships of nine in which Elendil and his sons sailed to Middle-earth that bore a palantír ".
Stephen King's novel Lisey's Story makes repeated references to The Last Picture Show as main character Scott Landon frequently watches the film throughout the novel during flashbacks.
Again, while these relationships are taken quite literally, they actually serve to tell occult members which Orisa work well together in healing situations, as well as to provide historical references to relationships between communities that serve as centers or hosts to main shrines for each of these Orisa.
As the battle is about to start, Prince Andrei, one of the main characters, thinks that the approaching " day be his Toulon, or his Arcola ," references to Napoleon's early victories.
Rain Mans portrayal of the main character's condition has been seen as inaugurating a common and incorrect media stereotype that people on the autism spectrum typically have savant skills, and references to Rain Man, in particular Dustin Hoffman's performance, have become a popular shorthand for autism and savantism.
( Other references to Ghostbusters also occur within Mozilla products: for instance, the JavaScript debugger component is called Venkman, after one of the main characters in the film.
For example, episode 5. 8-titled " Gliding Over All " after poem 271 in the book-pulls together many of the series ' references to Leaves of Grass, including the fact, noted in episode 4. 4, " Bullet Points " and made more salient in " Gliding Over All ", that the main character, Walter White, shares Walt Whitman's initials.
The main plot is a rewriting of Alexandre Dumas, père's The Count of Monte Cristo, but there are references to many classic novels.
Reviewing the references to scientism in the works of contemporary scholars, Gregory R. Peterson detects two main broad themes:
Nearly all subsequent books contains references to the Conspiracy and its effects, particularly those novels in which the main characters are children.
Though the Kanon may be represented by his Doryphoros, the bronze has not survived, but references to it in other ancient books imply that its main principle was expressed by the Greek words symmetria, the Hippocratic principle of isonomia (" equilibrium "), and rhythmos.
and National Telefilm Associates were required to remove the original Paramount logo from the opening and closing as well as any references to Paramount in the copyright line on the main titles.
# Remote property value references ( xlink: href ) just like in the main GML specification.
" The main sources of information about him are his own poems and occasional references by contemporary Minnesingers.

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That was the day that he had practically mopped up the main street of Big Sands with Aaron McBride, field boss for the Highlands Oil & Gas Company.
Why, that's his main reason for making the dive ''.
He was ghost writer for Babe Ruth, whose main talent for literary composition was the signing of his autograph.
The bills were principally for hospitalization and doctors' fees during the last years of his life, and when he died he owed in the main only current doctor's bills.
He had also learned to dispute extempore remarkably well, the main evidence for which of course is the presence of his name in the honors list of 1628/29.
The two men sat for some time, savoring the pleasure of escape from peril and the relief such escape brings, before they got up and left the hotel, the doctor to go to the conference house and Alex to go to the main post office.
It is vitally important that the new U.S. aid program should encourage all of them, since the main thrust for development must come from the less developed countries themselves.
Stated in its simplest terms, the main job of the Planning Division is to plan for the future of the State of Rhode Island.
Their main asset is an abundance of unsaturated fatty acids, so necessary for maintaining the good health of the circulatory system.
You can also see that the greater the proximity of the pool to your main living quarters, the greater the chance for violation of family privacy, annoying noise and the let's-make-your-house-our-club attitude.
The half-intensity diameter of the main lobe of the antenna was about 18'.5, and the brightness temperature was reduced by assuming a Gaussian shape for the antenna beam and a uniformly bright disk for the moon.
We are quite convinced that one of the main hopes for the future depends upon the informal contacts and exchanges of ideas between individuals.
Combellack argues further, and here he makes his main point, that once The Iliad and The Odyssey are thought formulaic poems composed for an audience accustomed to formulaic poetry, Homeric critics are deprived of an entire domain they previously found arable.
the way in which the transformation of state depends on the operating variables for the main types of reactors is discussed in the next chapter.
Discussed below are some of the main things to look for when you select a part-time farm.
Seeds are a main source of starch for industrial and food use in many parts of the world.
It is a main flavoring for halvah, the candy of the Middle East.
The annual spring meeting has given an impetus in three main directions: more, deeper, and more timely political consultation within the alliance, the use of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ( when ratified ) as a method of coordinating aid to the underdeveloped countries, and the need for strengthening conventional forces as well as the maintenance of the nuclear deterrent.
This is one of the main reasons for National Library Week, April 16-22, and for its theme: `` For a richer, fuller life, read ''!!
The reason for blocking is to isolate a systematic effect and prevent it from obscuring the main effects.
model includes terms for the main effects ( x, y, z ) and

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