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The correspondence file relating to the Powell portrait bust is held as part of the Thornhill Papers ( 2006: 56 ) in the archive of the Henry Moore Foundation's Henry Moore Institute in Leeds and the terracotta remains in the collection of the artist.
Roger O. Thornhill, a twice-divorced Madison Avenue advertising executive ( Cary Grant ), is mistaken for " George Kaplan " when he summons a hotel bellhop who is paging Kaplan, and is kidnapped by Valerian ( Adam Williams ) and Licht ( Robert Ellenstein ).
Thornhill repeatedly denies he is Kaplan, but Vandamm refuses to believe his men picked up the wrong man.
While in the room, Thornhill answers the phone ; it is one of Vandamm's henchmen.
" Narrowly avoiding recapture, Thornhill takes a taxi to the General Assembly building of the United Nations, where Townsend is due to deliver a speech.
Thornhill meets Townsend face to face and is surprised to find that the diplomat is not the man who interrogated him, and Townsend expresses surprise that anybody else has been living in his house.
Without thinking, Thornhill removes the knife, making it appear to onlookers that he is the killer.
Unbeknownst to Thornhill, Eve is working with Vandamm and Leonard, who are in another compartment.
Eve ( who is revealed to be Vandamm's lover ) lies to Thornhill, telling him she has arranged a meeting with Kaplan.
Another man ( Malcolm Atterbury ) is dropped off at the bus stop, but he turns out to be unconnected to Thornhill ; the man leaves on a bus after observing that a nearby biplane is " dusting crops where there ain't no crops.
When passing drivers stop to see what is going on, Thornhill steals a pickup truck and drives back to Chicago.
Thornhill returns to the hotel, where he is surprised to learn that Kaplan had already checked out when Eve claimed to have spoken to him.
As Eve's life is now in danger, Thornhill agrees to help the Professor in order to protect her.
To keep him from interfering further, Thornhill is locked in a hospital room.
The car chase scene in which Thornhill is drunkenly careening along the edge of cliffs high above the ocean, supposedly on Long Island, was actually shot on the California coast, and in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, according to DVD audio commentary.
Cary Grant ’ s Roger Thornhill, the film ’ s sharply dressed ad exec who is sucked into a vortex of mistaken identity, certainly wouldn ’ t be out of place in Mad Men.
Designers and artists whose work is on display in the galleries include Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Grinling Gibbons, Daniel Marot, Louis Laguerre, Antonio Verrio, Sir James Thornhill, William Kent, Robert Adam, Josiah Wedgwood, Matthew Boulton, Canova, Thomas Chippendale, Pugin, William Morris.
Thornhill is a city in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States.
Thornhill is located at.
Its first settlement dates back to the emigration of the Magees and Thornhills from South Carolina and is located on a tract of land originally acquired by J. Thornhill September 20, 1816.

Thornhill and attempt
In November 1724, Thornhill made a second attempt to establish a new free academy in his private house at Covent Garden.
A scientific dig was carried out in 1972 by Lillian Thornhill on behalf of the Croydon Natural History and Scientific Society in an attempt to ascertain the age of the double-sided moat shown on the Thomas Morley estate map of 1736 under the name of La Motes.

Thornhill and road
The Alma is also situated at the north of Thornhill, there is also one other pub up the road from The Alma next to the church called The Savile Arms that serves a range of traditionally brewed real ales as well as regularly having guest ales.
Thornhill () is a town in the Mid Nithsdale area of Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, south of Sanquhar and north of Dumfries on the main A76 road.
* Hinkler road and pub in Thornhill, Hampshire, named after Bert Hinkler.
Thornhill later became a toll road to Contra Costa County.
From Abington, it continues as a non-primary route, and overlaps the A76 road for 1½ miles until Thornhill.
From Thornhill, the road winds south-west still, through the village of Moniaive, until eventually reaching St. John's Town of Dalry.

Thornhill and .
Eppig, Fincher, and Thornhill ( 2009 ) argue that " From an energetics standpoint, a developing human will have difficulty building a brain and fighting off infectious diseases at the same time, as both are very metabolically costly tasks " and that " the Flynn effect may be caused in part by the decrease in the intensity of infectious diseases as nations develop.
Eppig, Fincher, and Thornhill ( 2011 ) in a similar study instead looking at different US states found that in states with higher prevalence of infectious diseases had lower average IQ.
Impressionism has also influenced at least some of the music of Manuel de Falla, Paul Dukas, Jean Sibelius, George Butterworth, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Gustav Holst, John Ireland, Cyril Scott, Zoltán Kodály, Ottorino Respighi, Jacques Ibert, Bohuslav Martinu, Olivier Messiaen, Alan Hovhaness, Ned Rorem, György Ligeti, Selim Palmgren, and Toru Takemitsu, among others, as well as jazz musicians such as Bix Beiderbecke, Duke Ellington, Claude Thornhill, Bud Powell, Dave Brubeck, Gil Evans, Bill Evans, Herbie Hancock, Frank Kimbrough, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Shirley Horn and Esperanza Spalding, progressive rock musicians such as King Crimson, Frank Zappa, Pink Floyd, and Yes, the entire genre of post-rock, and electronic artists like Tangerine Dream and Popol Vuh, as well as Aphex Twin and Autechre.
Cary Grant as Roger O. Thornhill in North by Northwest ( 1959 )
* May 4 – James Thornhill, English painter ( b. 1675 or 1676 )
Enoch Powell sat for sculptor Alan Thornhill for a portrait in clay.
The clear and present danger test was invoked by the majority in the 1940 Thornhill v. Alabama decision in which a state anti-picketing law was invalidated.
Although the Court referred to the clear and present danger test in a few decisions following Thornhill, the bad tendency test was not explicitly overruled, and the clear and present danger test was not applied in several subsequent free speech cases involving incitment to violence.
The Arrival of William III by Sir James Thornhill.
The cathedral had been built for 36 years under his direction, and the only disappointment he had about his masterpiece was the dome: against his wishes the commission engaged Thornhill to paint the inner dome in false perspective and finally authorized a balustrade around the proof line.
Other artists commissioned to decorate the rooms included Grinling Gibbons, Sir James Thornhill and Jacques Rousseau ; furnishings were designed by Daniel Marot.
Raised outside Toronto in Thornhill, Ontario, Christensen attended E. J.
Members of the Noble band included future bandleaders Claude Thornhill, Bud Freeman and Charlie Spivak.
Thornhill and his mother go to Kaplan's hotel room, but cannot find anyone there who has seen him.
Thornhill ( Grant ) on the run, attempting to travel incognito.

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