The most recognisable type of boomerang is the returning boomerang ; while non-returning boomerangs, throwing sticks ( or shaunies ) were used as weapons, returning boomerangs have been used primarily for leisure or recreation.

The Bank of China Tower ( abbreviated BOC Tower ) is one of the most recognisable skyscrapers in Admiralty, Hong Kong.

His record sleeves, laden with symbols and riddles, were his most recognisable output.

In a 1982 poll, she was voted fourth most recognisable woman in Britain, after Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Queen Elizabeth II and Diana, Princess of Wales.

He chose to take his vocabulary from Romance and Germanic, the languages that were most widely taught in schools around the world and would therefore be recognisable to the largest number of people.

Over time it gained iconic status and remains one of Australia's most recognisable automotive symbols.

* Pictographic ideograms or pictograms ( 象形字 ) -- characters that adhere most to the pictorial origins of the word-form surviving from Bronze-age China, e. g. the characters for " human ", " big ", " mountain ", " mouth " and " sun ", which are easily recognisable as straightforward pictorial derivations from their Bronze-age counterparts ;

Leonardo da Vinci is regarded as a " Renaissance man " and is one of the most recognisable polymaths

Tigers are among the most recognisable and popular of the world's charismatic megafauna.

Despite changes in the prop, the TARDIS has become the show's most consistently recognisable visual element.

" For decades ", wrote Frith, " Grace had been arguably the most famous man in England ", easily recognisable because of " his beard and his bulk ", and revered because of " his batsmanship ".

It has become one of the United Kingdom's most recognisable landmarks.

Their 1977 album, News of the World, contained two of rock's most recognisable anthems, " We Will Rock You " and " We Are the Champions ".

The album contained many songs tailor-made for live performance, including two of rock's most recognisable anthems, " We Will Rock You " and the rock ballad " We Are the Champions ", both of which became enduring international sports anthems, and the latter reached number four in the United States.

After " Song 2 " was licensed for use in various media — such as soundtracks, advertisements and television shows — it became the most recognisable Blur song in the US.

Holst shared in his friend ’ s admiration for the simplicity and economy of these melodies, and their use in his compositions is one of his music ’ s most recognisable features.

The most readily recognisable characteristics of Eucalyptus species are the distinctive flowers and fruit ( capsules or " gumnuts ").

* The Bull, the village's only pub following the closure of * The Cat and Fiddle * which was later converted into apartments, is perhaps the most recognisable structure in Ambridge.

The idea of using an initial property is to set up the problem in terms of some auxiliary category E, and then identify that what we want is to find an initial object of E. This has an advantage that the optimization — the sense that we are finding the most efficient solution — means something rigorous and is recognisable, rather like the attainment of a supremum.

Although one of British cinema's most recognisable characters and an important and long-standing element in the ' Bond ' franchise, ' Q ' did not make Desmond Llewelyn rich — the actor was merely paid ' by the day ' for his few hours of work on-set, and did not share in the money made by the films.

Renowned for his distinctive Cockney accent, Caine has appeared in over one hundred films and is one of Britain's most recognisable actors.

Presented with the task of " realising " Grainer's score, complete with its descriptions of " sweeps ", " swoops ", " wind clouds " and " wind bubbles ", Delia Derbyshire created a piece of musique concrète which has become one of television's most recognisable themes.

The NGV houses many of the most recognisable Australian paintings, including Frederick McCubbin's " The Pioneer " and Tom Roberts ' " Shearing the Rams ".

One of their most famous and popular songs, it remains among rock's most recognisable anthems.

The solutions were not arrived at by any theoreticians of the Karl Marx stripe but by men of government -- lawyers, most of them -- and men of business.

Once, at a restaurant ( the most common location of Groucho's antics ), a fan came up to him and said, " Excuse me, but aren't you Groucho Marx?

Marx then extended this premise by asserting the importance of the fact that, in order to carry out production and exchange, people have to enter into very definite social relations, most fundamentally " production relations ".

To indicate how seriously Marx took research, it is interesting to note that when he died, his estate contained several cubic metres of Russian statistical publications ( it was, as the old Marx observed, in Russia that his ideas gained most influence ).

Marx has been described as one of the most influential figures in human history.

In 1836 Marx became engaged to Jenny von Westphalen, a beautiful baroness of the Prussian ruling class —" the most desirable young woman in Trier " — who broke off her engagement with a young aristocratic second lieutenant to be with him.

These books laid the foundation for Marx and Engels's most famous work, a political pamphlet that has since come to be commonly known as The Communist Manifesto.

In response to the bloody suppression of this rebellion Marx wrote one of his most famous pamphlets, The Civil War in France, a defense of the Commune.

The other important contribution to Marx's revision of Hegelianism came from Engels's book, The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844, which led Marx to conceive of the historical dialectic in terms of class conflict and to see the modern working class as the most progressive force for revolution.

Marx had a special concern with how people relate to that most fundamental resource of all, their own labour power.

Marx considered the capitalist class to be one of the most revolutionary in history, because it constantly improved the means of production, more so than any other class in history, and was responsible for the overthrow of feudalism and its transition to capitalism.

Marx is widely considered one of the most influential thinkers in history, who has had a significant influence on both world politics and intellectual thought, and in a 1999 BBC poll was voted the top " thinker of the millennium ".

Marx is often criticised for expecting a wave of socialist revolutions, originating in the most highly industrialised countries, to overturn capitalism.

Whereas most economists start with the individual's perspective, Marx starts with the perspective of society as a whole.

It was in the city that he also came across newly translated Marxist literature, further committing him to the revolutionary socialist cause: these included Thomas Kirkup's A History of Socialism, Karl Kautsky's Karl Marx's Ökonomische Lehren and most importantly, Marx and Engels ' political pamphlet, The Communist Manifesto.

Two of the most significant thinkers of the period were biologist Charles Darwin ( 1809 – 82 ), author of On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection ( 1859 ), and political scientist Karl Marx ( 1818 – 83 ), author of Das Kapital ( 1867 ).

The deal included such notable Paramount films as the early Marx Brothers films, most of the Bob Hope-Bing Crosby " Road " pictures, and such Oscar contenders as Double Indemnity, The Lost Weekend, and The Heiress.

Karl Marx and his theory of Communism developed along with Friedrich Engels proved to be one of the most influential political ideologies of the 20th century through Leninism. The industrial revolution produced a parallel revolution in political thought.

In the most influential of all economic theories on socialist thought, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels argued that socialism would emerge out of historical necessity as capitalism rendered itself obsolete and unsustainable from increasing internal contradictions emerging from the development of the productive forces and technology.

" Despite his later influence, Karl Marx did not view his work as an ethical or ideological response to nineteenth-century capitalism ( as most later commentators have ).

The Groucho Marx-hosted game show, You Bet Your Life, was primarily composed of Marx ' prescripted comebacks to what was most often candid interviews of the contestants, although some contestants were well-known actors ( usually playing for charity ).

The film was both a critical and commercial success upon initial release, and remains one of the Marx Brothers ' most beloved and often-quoted movies.