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A lot of people were still thinking about Jack Nicklaus, the spectacular young amateur, who had a 70 ; ;
Mr. Sansom can be eloquent in a spectacular way which recalls ( to those who recall easily ) the statues of Bernini and the gigantic paintings of Tintoretto.
Foremost among these was artist Bob de Moor, who collaborated with Hergé on the remaining Tintin adventures, filling in details and backgrounds such as the spectacular lunar landscapes in Explorers on the Moon.
With a spectacular offense led by quarterback Randall Cunningham ( who replaced an injured Brad Johnson ), running back Robert Smith, veteran wide receiver Cris Carter, and explosive rookie Randy Moss, the Vikings set a then-NFL record by scoring a total of 556 points, never scoring fewer than 24 in a game.
Selim's efforts cost him his throne and his life, but were resolved in spectacular and bloody fashion by his successor, the dynamic Mahmud II, who eliminated the Janissary corps in 1826.
Dallas ' spectacular offense, led by Aikman who had the best season of his career by completing 302 out of 473 passes for 3, 445 yards and 23 touchdowns while throwing only 14 interceptions, was one of the league's finest, finishing fourth in the league in total yards.
Sebastian ignores his former lovers on the show: Angel, who performs in the elephant act ; and Phyllis, who does a double turn as an iron jaw artist and a vocalist starring in a South Seas spectacular built around her talent as a singer.
The most famous is " Babette's Feast ", about a chef who spends her entire 10, 000-franc lottery prize to prepare a final, spectacular gourmet meal.
Her last big-screen appearance came in the spectacular disaster film The Towering Inferno ( 1974 ), in which she danced with Fred Astaire before a fire threatened partygoers in a new San Francisco skyscraper who were celebrating its official opening as tallest building in the world.
In 1955 Sykes wrote and performed in a BBC Christmas spectacular, a spoof pantomime called Pantomania, which featured many well-known BBC personalities of the era ; it was directed by Ernest Maxin, who went on to produce some of the most famous comedy routines for Morecambe & Wise.
Soon he had beaten people like the Puerto Rican featherweight champion Felix Trinidad Sr., on his way to securing a title shot at world champion Danny " Little Red " Lopez, a popular TV fighter of the late 1970s who was an impressive fighter and had won some spectacular fights against the likes of former world champion David Kotei ( twice ), Juan Malvares and Mike Ayala.
The resulting encounter ( comlond ) between the two warriors is a spectacular stone-throwing contest, described from the perspective of the Connacht troops, who witness many stones flying in opposite directions from the east and west ( Cotal and Ard Róich ) and colliding right above their heads.
Teton Valley is home to many artists who relocated to Driggs, Victor, and Tetonia to paint and photograph the spectacular views, mountains, streams and Teton River.
* Herostratus is a 1967 British film by Australian film-maker Don Levy about a man who plans a spectacular public suicide.
The most spectacular escape attempt was sponsored by Alexander Hamilton's sister-in-law Angelica Schuyler Church and her husband John Barker Church, a British Member of Parliament who had once served as commissary general of the American Continental Army.
However, this tactic requires more fielders and is notably more spectacular, therefore is only used to dismiss batters who have been in for a long amount of time.
This speculation was confirmed over the next two decades by a series of spectacular finds, mostly by English geologists and fossil collectors such as Mary Anning, William Conybeare, William Buckland, and Gideon Mantell, who found and described the first ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, and dinosaurs.
Vincent Canby called the film " consistently imaginative " and a " spectacle is indeed spectacular and worth the admission price and patches of boredom "; he said the " major credit must go to Giuseppi Rotunno, the cameraman ; Dante Ferretti, the production designer ; Richard Conway, who did the special effects, and Peerless Camera Company Ltd., responsible for the optical effects.
Jacen kills Supreme Overlord Onimi, who had been using Supreme Overlord Shimrra as a puppet, in a spectacular confrontation where the Force uses Jacen as a conduit to defeat Onimi, considering that Jacen was almost killed with just one hit by Shimrra himself, and in that moment Jacen started believing that he is beyond good and evil, marking the beginning of his fall.
This Fantomas was a thief who committed spectacular robberies just for the thrill of it, and wore a white, skintight mask all the time or a variety of disguises so his true face was never shown.
A horse who bucks in a spectacular and effective manner will score more points than a horse who bucks in a straight line with no significant changes of direction.

spectacular and reaches
With the Lena River navigable in the summer, there are various boat cruises offered, including upriver to the Lena Pillars, and downriver tours which visit spectacular scenery in the lower reaches and the Lena delta.
Close to the sea and catching afternoon sun, the bays are quite steep with the lower reaches having homes, many with spectacular harbour views.
The lower reaches of the river are most popular, because of the spectacular topography.
A spur of Saddleback Mountain reaches down to Mt Pleasant to the north of Gerringong township, ending the spectacular Illawarra escarpment, which starts north of Wollongong.
The tale of Fitz and the Fool, begun in Assassin's Apprentice, reaches its spectacular conclusion in Fool's Fate, in which kingdoms must stand or fall on the beat of a dragon's wings, or a Fool's heart.
From the top of the escarpment, which reaches 1300 ft ( 400 m ), there are fine views of the Hudson and Mohawk Valleys as well as spectacular panoramas of the Adirondacks and Green Mountains of Vermont.
It travels through a spectacular mini-Grand Canyon as it reaches the Sacramento Valley floor, where it then flows somewhat south and west of the city of Chico towards the southwestern corner of the county.

spectacular and decade
It is in this decade that its growth was most spectacular, since the city exceeded 48, 000 inhabitants in 1990.
Chirnside Primary School, 1937, by architects Messrs Reid & Forbes, is a rather spectacular piece of architecture epitomising that decade ; set into a hillside, and being white, it can be seen for miles around.
In the decade following his appointment, he directed the Indian space programme through a period of extraordinary growth and spectacular achievement.
Other awaited musical events are the Rock Wars annual band competition that already marked a decade last year and the Trance-Techno Party, an open-air dance party with live DJs and video streaming with spectacular lightings.

spectacular and big
By the 1970s, big business flourished and gave birth to the construction of more than 10, 000 condominium units, creating a spectacular sight of high-rise condominiums that assured every investor of a glimpse of the ocean and pounding surf.
one big union's power is spectacular rather than continuous, as its members have little experience in organization.
Attributions of such spectacular works of art to famous sculptors have followed traditional lines: " all the ' big ' names of Classical times have been proposed in this connection ," Brunilde Sismondo Ridgeway writes, noting that she finds it encouraging that at least a few scholars are willing to consider a non-Attic, even a ' colonial ' workshop of origin, as contrasted with " the dominant Athenocentrism of previous years.
Typical scenery is beautiful and it crosses the spectacular Macquarie Pass, with many hairpin bends and many steep gradients, unsuitable for big trucks and other articulated vehicles.
Steve Roper called this route " one of the classic routes of the Sierra, partly because of its spectacular location and partly because it was the first really big wall to be climbed in the range.
The university is known for its beautiful campus, with spectacular, big and old trees, as well as ponds, flowers and bushes.
Their spectacular live show was a big part of their success.
He built spectacular palaces, forts, big canals, temples etc ...

spectacular and come
The Stars ' success in their first season, along with American superstar Mike Modano's spectacular on ice performances would be an integral part of the Stars ' eventual franchise success in the immediate years to come.
Although it was quite dark and often gloomy in appearance, it did form the basis for a spectacular opening whereby a giant screen rotated to reveal the presenter who descended a stairway which ultimately disappeared to allow for the arrow shaped stage to come together amid fireworks.
Australia has many spectacular water filled caves and sinkholes, but unlike the UK, most Australian cave divers come from a general ocean-diving background.
Families who emigrated to the United States and beyond, have been known to come back to Póvoa, time and again, simply to relish the spectacular feelings of excitement and community present at this festival.
When the breakout finally did come it was spectacular, with Allied troops very quickly capturing almost all of Normandy within days.
And Bobby Jones popularized golf with his spectacular successes on the links ; the game did not see another major star of his stature come along until Jack Nicklaus.
Listed as a tourist attraction by VisitScotland, the centre attracts visitors who come simply to see a spectacular gilded temple, stupas and gardens with statues of Bodhisattvas and Buddhas.
Some of the most spectacular moons come during the full moon phase near sunset or sunrise.
There are pretty villages but don't come here looking for spectacular scenery.
When ever the renowned duo of Bapu and Ramana come together for a project, viewers expect a spectacular visual of nativity with a equally enthralling storyline.
Upon hearing of Music Master's experience with the Justice League, he partakes in a contest where the one who pulls off the most spectacular crime will come up with the plan to destroy the Justice Guild.
Kennedy rejected the plan as " too spectacular ", and directed Bissell to come up with a less obvious placement of troops.
Upon hearing of Music Master's experience with the Justice League, Sir Swami suggests to the other Injustice Guild members that they will hold a contest where the one who pulls off the most spectacular crime will come up with the plan to destroy the Justice League.

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