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story and Niagara
This article is divided into four sections in order to create the story of the women in the Niagara Movement: Mary Burnett Talbert, Carrie W. Clifford, Gertrude Morgan and the Membership Lists ..."
Rushmore in South Dakota ; Niagara Falls ; Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee ; Atlantic City, New Jersey ; Big Bear and Avalon ( Catalina Island ), California ; and San Antonio, Texas are just some that propelled the story.
The story has been often told how, although Dave and Paul went to the same high school in Niagara Falls, it wasn't until after they had graduated that they joined the same band and began working together.

story and Falls
* In one 6-episode story arc of The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show, Bullwinkle finds the " Ruby Yacht of Omar Khayyam " in the town of Frostbite Falls ( on the shores of Veronica Lake, no less ).
When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle killed off his most-beloved character Sherlock Holmes by plunging him to his death over the Reichenbach Falls with his arch nemesis Professor Moriarty, the public's demand for Holmes was so great that Doyle was compelled to bring him back to life in a subsequent story, where he details that Holmes had merely faked his death.
** Arthur Conan Doyle surprises the reading public by revealing in the story The Adventure of the Final Problem, published in this month's Strand Magazine, that his character Sherlock Holmes had apparently died at the Reichenbach Falls on May 4, 1891.
A number of sources list the height of Tin Mine Falls as 459m ( 1, 381 ') or 360m ( 1080 '), and quote a story concerning the origin of this figure: " The falls were apparently measured in 1990 by a Dr. John Pease ... using a plumb line "
In this final phase of the geologic story, an enormous discharge of water caused local deep scour features ( e. g. the Potholes at Little Falls ), and extensive sand and gravel deposition, which is one of the key sources of municipal groundwater including the Scotia Delta, which is also known as the Great Flats Aquifer.
Joyce Carol Oates has brought the story of Love Canal into her 2004 novel The Falls however setting the suspicions of harm to the 1960s.
There were enough holes in eyewitness accounts to allow Conan Doyle to plausibly resurrect Holmes ; only the few free surviving members of Moriarty's organisation and Holmes ' brother Mycroft ( who appears briefly in this story ) know that Sherlock Holmes is still alive, having won the struggle at Reichenbach Falls and sent Moriarty to his death – though nearly meeting his own at the hands of Moriarty's henchmen.
This is the first Holmes story set after his supposed death at the Reichenbach Falls, as recounted in " The Final Problem ".
The next part of the story involves Holmes's explanation of how he got out of the bind at Reichenbach Falls.
A further report can be found in the Missouri Democrat ( St. Louis ), which, in October 1865, reported on the story of Rocky Mountain trapper James Lumley, who claimed to have discovered fragments of rock bearing " curious hieroglyphics " which seemed to form a compartmentalized object which he believed was being used to transport " an animate being ", after investigating a meteor impact near Great Falls, Montana.
* Two films have been based on her story: When the Sky Falls, ( 2000 ), starring Joan Allen as Sinead Hamilton and Veronica Guerin ( 2003 ), starring Cate Blanchett.
* Ghost on the Steppe ( 1969 ) -- Spun off from Until the Sun Falls, this is the story of a young Mongol boy tracking down a mysterious killer on the steppe.
Written by Russell T Davies, it tells the story of teenager Tess Hunter and her mother, who move to the seemingly idyllic rural village of Century Falls, only to find that it hides many powerful secrets.
Baritsu is the name given to a form of martial art described by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in the Sherlock Holmes story " The Adventure of the Empty House ", the first of The Return of Sherlock Holmes, to explain how Holmes had managed to avoid falling into the Reichenbach Falls with Professor Moriarty as described in the story " The Final Problem ", first published in Strand Magazine in December 1893.
* The Nick Nolte film Mulholland Falls, a story of a Los Angeles police detective and his partners, is named for the protagonists ' particular style of starlight tours.
The story of the town Darkness Falls, ( which is based on the town of Fall River, Massachusetts ) begins with the legend of a widow, Matilda Dixon, who was adored by all the town's children.
It is a very loosely organized concept album telling the story of a flood hitting the real Kansas city of Neosho Falls in 1951.
Robert " Rob " Renzetti is an American animator and director who created the animated television series My Life as a Teenage Robot, story edited the first two seasons of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, and is currently supervising producer of the animated television series Gravity Falls.
Three years earlier, When the Sky Falls centred on the same story, although the names of the real-life characters were changed.
This was followed by a second novel, Preston Falls ( 1998 ), and a short story collection, The Wonders of the Invisible World ( 1999 ).
Chapter titles such as " The Challenge ", " The Crusade " and " The Champion Falls " add a decidedly military flavor to the story.
In this Moran is shown in flashback attempting to shoot Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, rather than rolling rocks upon him as in the original story.

story and 20th
In the 20th century, one of the most influential plays, Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's ( 1928 ) The Threepenny Opera was a reworking of The Beggar's Opera, setting a similar story with the same characters, and containing much of the same satirical bite, but only using one tune from the original.
The Moonstone contains a number of ideas that have established in the genre several classic features of the 20th century detective story:
The Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Gallery, a permanent installation set within the restored former Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital building that now forms part of the new UNISON Centre, uses a variety of media to set the story of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, her hospital, and women ’ s struggle to achieve equality in the field of medicine within the wider framework of 19th and 20th century social history.
For much of the 20th century most scholars agreed that the five books of the Pentateuch — Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy — came from four sources, the Yahwist, the Elohist, the Deuteronomist and the Priestly source, each telling the same basic story, and joined together by various editors.
This story was often repeated over the next century, but scholarly research in the late 20th century suggested that John Hanson was of English heritage and not related to these Swedish American Hansons.
He had enormous influence on the 20th century's most important ghost story writer, M. R. James, and although his work fell out of favour in the early part of the 20th century, towards the end of the century interest in his work increased and remains comparatively strong.
The cover and a three-page picture spread, as well as a story inside entitled The Devil in Marge Simpson, is a celebration of the 20th anniversary of The Simpsons, but is also part of a plan to appeal to younger readers.
On June 26, 2006, Roosevelt, again, made the cover of TIME magazine with the lead story, " The Making of America — Theodore Roosevelt — The 20th Century Express ": " At home and abroad, Theodore Roosevelt was the locomotive President, the man who drew his flourishing nation into the future.
This was ostensibly because a chronological survey of the story of modern art along the lines of the Museum of Modern Art in New York would expose the large gaps in the collections, the result of the Tate's conservative acquisitions policy for the first half of the 20th century.
That portion of the tale is so memorable that it was still being told as a true story in the cities and countryside of Europe in the early 20th century
The name of the village, " Calla Bryn Sturgis ", is a nod to John Sturges and Brynner, and the similarity in plot leads Roland's allies from 20th century New York to realize that they are taking part in a similar story.
According to Lönnroth ( 1998 ) in the 19th century and early 20th century, Swedish historians saw their writing in terms of literature and story telling, rather than analysis and interpretation.
Pertwee later reprised the role in the 20th anniversary story The Five Doctors, in two radio adventures and on stage in The Ultimate Adventure.
The story is one of the earliest in Heinlein's Future History chronology, taking place in the late 20th century.
Later in the 20th century Shackleton was " rediscovered ", and rapidly became a cult figure, a role model for leadership as one who, in extreme circumstances, kept his team together in a survival story described by polar historian Stephanie Barczewski as " incredible ".
This story concerns a 20th century United States Navy cadet who rises in the ranks while avoiding any semblance of real work by applying himself wholeheartedly to the principle of " constructive laziness ".
The point of the staging was apparently that the story of Hamlet is a universal one that was equally credible in the 20th century as in the 17th.
* The Gem, an early 20th century British story paper
Little Women ’ s popular audience was responsive to ideas of social change as they were shown “ within the familiar construct of domesticity .” Even though Alcott was supposed to just write a story for girls, her main heroine, Jo March, became a favorite of many different women, including educated women writers through the 20th century.
He first appeared in House of Secrets # 92 ( July 1971 ) in a stand-alone horror story set in the early 20th century.
It is now seen as the seminal alien invasion story and Wells is credited with establishing several extraterrestrial themes which were later greatly expanded by science fiction writers in the 20th Century, including first contact and war between planets and their differing species.
Best New Horror, a short story from the book 20th Century Ghosts, has the main character reading a horror tale called Button Boy.
* A story about industrial relations in the United Kingdom in the early 20th century — a novel about shocking working conditions, trade unionists, strikers and scabs — need not be more acceptable subject-matter per se than a well-crafted and fast-paced thriller about modern life.

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