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From his first bout with the canny Woodruff, Pike had learned that it was better not to attack him directly, so, harping on the theme that the cost of printing was too high, he condemned the governor for permitting such a state of affairs to exist.
-short for " The Collective Consciousness Society "-which had several hit singles produced by Mickie Most, including a version of Led Zeppelin's " Whole Lotta Love ", which was used as the theme for BBC's Top Of The Pops between 1971 and 1981.
The theme song introduces the viewer to the world's most fortunate hunting accident – whereby Jed shoots at game but instead hits " black gold, Texas tea ": he had discovered oil.
The Cyrus chapters are similar in style and theme to the Cyrus cylinder, and it is possible that Deutero-Isaiah was influenced by the propaganda of Cyrus and his supporters, who claimed that the god Marduk had chosen Cyrus to liberate Babylon.
The Beano is so popular that it had its own section of the Chessington World of Adventures theme park, " Beanoland ".
Allende had two main competitors in the election — Radomiro Tomic, representing the incumbent Christian Democratic party, who ran a left-wing campaign with much the same theme as Allende's, and the right-wing former president Jorge Alessandri.
It is said that, in 1038, they were dispersed in winter quarters in the Thracesian theme when one of their number attempted to violate a countrywoman, but in the struggle she seized his sword and killed him ; instead of taking revenge, however, his comrades applauded her conduct, compensated her with all his possessions, and exposed his body without burial as if he had committed suicide.
The depiction of Cerberus is relatively consistent between different works and authors, the common theme of the mane of serpents is kept across works, as is the serpent's tail, most literary works of the era describe Cerberus as having three heads with the only notable exception being Hesiod's Theogony in which he had 50 heads.
More recently, beginning at the 1997 CHOGM, the meeting has had an official ' theme ', set by the host nation, on which the primary discussions have been focused.
Stung by the criticism of his film, Griffith made a new film he had just finished, The Mother and the Law, into one of the strands of an even bigger film with an even bigger theme, Intolerance ( 1916 ).
Puccini had been considering an opera on this theme since he saw the play Tosca by Victorien Sardou in 1889, when he wrote to his publisher, Giulio Ricordi, begging him to get Sardou's permission for the work to be made into an opera: " I see in this Tosca the opera I need, with no overblown proportions, no elaborate spectacle, nor will it call for the usual excessive amount of music.
Though details of genealogy differ from one ancient author to another, the cultural significance of the mythic theme, that the descendants of Heracles, exiled after his death, returned after some generations in order to reclaim land that their ancestors had held in Mycenaean Greece, was to assert the primal legitimacy of a traditional ruling clan that traced its origin, thus its legitimacy, to Heracles.
He then learned that his father had died 15 years earlier and death became the dominant theme for the next year or so.
Rousseau had read about an essay competition sponsored by the Académie de Dijon to be published in the Mercure de France on the theme of whether the development of the arts and sciences had been morally beneficial.
Bush's contribution to the urban agenda had been volunteerism through his " Points of Light " theme, and Kemp received stronger support for his ideas from Presidential candidate Bill Clinton.
By the early 1980s, the Bakkers had built Heritage USA in Fort Mill, South Carolina, ( south of Charlotte ), then the third most successful theme park in the US, and a satellite system to distribute their network 24 hours a day across the country.
In the aftermath of a war that had for the first time properly engaged Sartre in political matters, he set forth a body of work which " reflected on virtually every important theme of his early thought and began to explore alternative solutions to the problems posed there " ( Aronson 1980: 121 ).
He had two new buildings erected and much of the present theme park development was instigated by him.
By then, memetics had also become a theme appearing in fiction ( e. g. Neal Stephenson's Snow Crash ).
Each day of the week had a special show theme, which was reflected in the various segments.
Another theme of Gentillet was more in the spirit of Machiavelli himself: he questioned the effectiveness of immoral strategies ( just as Machiavelli had himself done, despite also explaining how they could sometimes work ).
Finally, Odysseus asks Demodocus to return to the Trojan War theme and tell of the Trojan Horse, a stratagem in which Odysseus had played a leading role.
This parable is generally interpreted as illustrating the great value of the Kingdom of Heaven ( pearls at that time had a greater value than they do today ), and thus has a similar theme to the Parable of the Hidden Treasure.
Pure Frosting featured two songs that had previously been used in a movie and as a television show theme.

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The series generally featured no country music beyond the bluegrass banjo theme song, although country star Roy Clark and the team of Flatt and Scruggs occasionally played on the program.
The myth of Prometheus has been a favorite theme of Western art and literature in the classical tradition, and occasionally in works produced outside the West.
He was occasionally criticized for refusing to swing at a borderline pitch to put a ball in play when it might have helped advance a runner or score a run ( a recurring theme among sportswriter critics was that " Ted plays for himself .").
Engrish has featured occasionally in the Trey Parker and Matt Stone cartoon South Park, such as the song " Let's Fighting Love ", used in the episode " Good Times With Weapons ", which parodies the poorly translated opening theme sequences sometimes shown in anime, and in Parker and Stone's feature length Team America: World Police where the late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is depicted singing the song " I'm so Ronery ".
Alger occasionally cited the young Abe Lincoln as a representative of this theme for his readers.
A leitmotif (), sometimes written leit-motif, is a musical term ( though occasionally used in theatre or literature ), referring to a recurring theme, associated with a particular person, place, or idea.
In rondo form, a principal theme ( sometimes called the " refrain ") alternates with one or more contrasting themes, generally called " episodes ," but also occasionally referred to as " digressions " or " couplets.
*" Natcherly ," Capp's bastardization of " naturally ," turns up occasionally in popular culture — even without a specifically rural theme.
". His theme song was " Nola ," Felix Arndt's novelty ragtime piece of 1915, and Lopez became so identified with it that he occasionally satirized it.
In the months following his graduation he joined the " Neo-Naturists ", a group started by Christine Binnie to revive the " true sixties spirit – which involves living one ’ s life more or less naked and occasionally manifesting it into a performance for which the main theme is body paint ” ( Dawson, p. 81 ).
This scenario is also occasionally embellished with the theme of double paternity: the hero's mother lying with king and god in the same night ( the mother of Theseus, for example ) or to be visited secretly by the god ( like Danaë, mother of Perseus ), and the seed of the two fathers is mixed in her womb.
On-campus teams are occasionally asked to do special action questions such as composing a love song or doing a dance routine based on a theme.
Versions would occasionally tie in with the theme of the episode (" Guns-the Musical " had a Broadway-style version by Jodie Gilles as the conclusion, while the episode on Australian Comedy had the Doug Anthony All Stars performing it with the assistance of Barry Crocker ) but the most surprising of all was the version by Rolf Harris which eventually reached number 7 on the UK singles chart.
The International Review of Science Fiction ran a feature entitled " Prisoners of Dogma and Prejudice: Why There Are no G / L / B / T Characters in Star Trek: Deep Space 9 " However, gender identity has occasionally been treated as an " issue " within the new Star Trek series, to be dealt with as a theme in individual episodes, such as the 1995 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode " Rejoined ", which was the first episode of the show to feature a same-sex relationship and romantic same-sex kiss between women.
When the show was originally broadcast on CBS, the episodes usually had three Quickies ( 30-to 45-second gags which were based on original Garfield and U. S. Acres strips, rather than original made-for-TV stories ), usually two " Garfield Quickies " ( the first one being played before the intro theme ) and one " U. S. Acres Quickie ," the latter of which was never shown in syndication ( except occasionally, mainly whenever a Quickie had something to do with the regular full episode it followed ; e. g. the ‘ U. S. Acres Quickie ’ that follows the episode “ Moo Cow Mutt ” ).
The first theme song was a song-and-dance style number about friendship (" Friends are there to help you get started / To give you a push on your way ") and was used during the first two seasons ( and was also occasionally hummed or sung by the characters within the show ).
Throughout the rest of the scenes from history and mythology, Eros flew over the parade, occasionally touching or stepping on the floats moving beneath him, thus reinforcing the theme of love and passion as the source for all history.
The theme music, which accompanied the closing credits and occasionally popped up during the program itself, was composed by Lalo Schifrin, best known for the theme to Mission: Impossible.
* Supers ( role-play theme ): These specially drawn comics only crop up occasionally, but that doesn't stop them being some of the most detailed, crazy takes on Superhero comics.
This practice is rarely breached, notably for the end-of-season montages and occasionally with a brief overlap of the closing theme and the final shot.
Native theme restaurants in British Columbia have occasionally had sxusem on the menu in recent years.
Foxworthy occasionally does a comedic monologue based on the theme.
The original theme music was written by future Academy Award – winning composer Howard Shore, who – along with his band ( occasionally billed as the " All Nurse Band " or " All Angel Band ") – was the original band leader on the show.

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