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Such fascinating novelties in the score as the fugual treatment of `` On The Side Of The Angels '' and `` Politics And Poker '' were handled splendidly, and I thought Rudy Bond and his band of tuneful ward-heelers made `` Little Tin Box '' even better than it was done by the New York cast ; ;
It was directed by Chung King Fai and Ko Tin Lung and ran from 14 to 21 March 2009.
Tin bronze was superior to arsenic bronze in that the alloying process itself could more easily be controlled ( as tin was available as a metal ) and the alloy was stronger and easier to cast.
The Bronze Age was a time of heavy use of metals and of developing trade networks ( See Tin sources and trade in ancient times ).
Britain was one of the places proposed for the Cassiterides, that is Tin Islands.
The band's album debut, Tin Machine ( 1989 ), was initially popular, though its politicised lyrics did not find universal approval: Bowie described one song as " a simplistic, naive, radical, laying-it-down about the emergence of neo-Nazis "; in the view of biographer Christopher Sandford, " It took nerve to denounce drugs, fascism and TV [...] in terms that reached the literary level of a comic book.
Tin Machine's first world tour was a commercial success, but there was growing reluctance — among fans and critics alike — to accept Bowie's presentation as merely a band member.
Tin Machine IIs arrival was marked by a widely publicised and ill-timed conflict over the cover art: after production had begun, the new record label, Victory, deemed the depiction of four ancient nude Kouroi statues, judged by Bowie to be " in exquisite taste ", " a show of wrong, obscene images ", requiring air-brushing and patching to render the figures sexless.
The film was overwhelmingly lauded by critics when it finally appeared in 1979, and was selected at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival and won the Palme d ' Or, along with The Tin Drum, directed by Volker Schlöndorff.
In reference to the dish barbecued dog in The Hollywood Hall of Shame, the authors explain that it was " a snack which produced a mixed reaction among the representatives of an industry that had given the world Lassie, Rin Tin Tin, Benji, Phyllis Diller, and Muki the Wonder Hound.
Tin, which was $ 8. 72 a pound in 1980, was down to $ 3. 88 a decade later.
Baum wrote a sequel, The Woggle-Bug, but since Montgomery and Stone balked at appearing when the original was still running, the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman were omitted from this adaptation of The Marvelous Land of Oz, which was seen as a self-rip-off by critics and proved to be a major flop before it could reach Broadway.
Plans included statues of the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, Jack Pumpkinhead, and H. M. Woggle-Bug, T. E .. Baum abandoned his Oz park project after the failure of The Woggle-Bug, which was playing at the Garrick Theatre in 1905.
Tin was much less common than lead and is only marginally harder, and had even less impact by itself.
An Australian psychedelic rock band and an American independent progressive rock band have used the name " Tin Tin ", and British electronic dance music duo Tin Tin Out was similarly inspired by the character.

Tin and rare
The Tin Woodman, sometimes referred to as the Tin Man or ( incorrectly ) the Tin Woodsman, ( the third name appears only in adaptations, the first — and in rare instances, the second — was used by Baum ), is a character in the fictional Land of Oz created by American author L. Frank Baum.
30 minutes drive east of Gympie is Tin Can Bay where you can hand feed rare Indo-Pacific Hump-backed Dolphins in their natural environment.

Tin and however
Despite the success of Rin Tin Tin and other projects, however, Warner Bros. was unable to compete with Hollywood's " Big Three " – Paramount, Universal, and First National studios.
Legend indicates that Rin Tin Tin was nominated for Best Actor at the first Academy Award competition in 1929 however Emil Jannings actually won the Best Actor award for The Way of All Flesh and The Last Command
Most histories of popular music start with American ragtime or Tin Pan Alley ; others, however, trace popular music back to the European Renaissance and through broadsheets, ballads and other popular traditions.
It is unlikely, however, that a Tin Pan Alley piano manufactured in 1889 would have influenced the vocabulary in Texas by January of that same year.
Bolger's M-G-M contract stipulated that he would play any part the studio chose ; however, he was unhappy when he was originally cast as the Tin Woodman in the studio's 1939 feature film adaptation of The Wizard of Oz.
Tin, however, oxidises in a natural atmosphere to form Tin dioxide ( SnO < sub > 2 </ sub >).
The military, however, would not let the assembly convene, and continued to hold the two leaders of the NLD, U Tin U and Aung San Suu Kyi, daughter of Aung San, under house arrest imposed on them the previous year.
Tin foil was recommended when a cheaper material than gold was requested by the patient, however tin wore down rapidly and even if it could be replaced cheaply and quickly, there was a concern, specifically from Harris, that it would oxidise in the mouth and thus cause a recurrence of caries.
Dorothy, however manages to find the Tin Woodsman, Scarecrow, and Cowardly Lion.
* Ling Tin ( 田寧, portrayed by Ada Choi ) A bar girl that once had a fling with Tim in Taiwan years before the series began however his operational nature and an opportunity for business was always a priority before she was.
Various facilities built during the 1990s made Lam Tin a compact residential area, however Lam Tin Estate was demolished in the 1990s and was redeveloped into Ping Tin Estate, Tak Tin Estate and Kai Tin Estate.
The band did, however, hit a snag in March 2004 when three integral members ( vocalist Robin Sohn, founding guitarist Tin Whistle, and bassist FX ) decided to leave the band simultaneously for personal reasons.
In spite of the denigration, however, the style continued to gain widespread popularity and became mainstream ; it was adopted by Tin Pan Alley at the start of the 20th century.

Tin and being
A hard-rocking quartet, Tin Machine came into being after Bowie began to work experimentally with guitarist Reeves Gabrels.
Tin stated that there were " a few physical hits like a slap across the face, or threats, in order to obtain the specific confessions ," and that the worst that especially resistant prisoners such as Stockdale and Jeremiah Denton encountered was being confined to small cells.
The first subscription only EP, Hypnotists in Paris, was recorded with the Section Quartet and a Christmas collection Cold Dark Night, Magic for Everyone, Old Tin Pan, and Days of the One Night Stands followed, with the full length album Cameras in the Sky being released in early 2010.
Seeing his dog being filmed, Duncan became convinced Rin Tin Tin could become the next Strongheart.
The Tin Drum album itself peaked just outside the UK Top 10, and was the band's first record to be certified by the BPI, being awarded a Silver disc within a month of release, and reaching Gold status within four months.
He took various music related jobs including demonstrating and selling sheet music in department stores before being hired full time by the Shapiro-Bernstein Publishing House of Tin Pan Alley as a staff pianist and song-plugger.
By extension, the term " Tin Pan Alley " is also used to describe any area within a major city with a high concentration of music publishers or musical instrument stores-an example being Denmark Street in London's West End.
In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ( 1900 ) by L. Frank Baum, a lumberjack's cursed axe chopped all his limbs one by one, and each time a limb was cut off, a smith made him a mechanical one, finally making him a torso and a head, thus turning him into the Tin Woodman, an entirely mechanical being, albeit possessing the consciousness of the lumberjack he once was.
Temporary stations were erected at Hung Hom and Lo Wu, with permanent stations being built at Sha Tin and Tai Po ( later called Tai Po Kau ), and a flag station at Tai Po Market.
The Club's racing centre at Sha Tin was used as the foundation for the Olympic and Paralympic venues, with additional competition and training venues being incorporated into existing sports facilities at the Hong Kong Sports Institute, the Jockey Club Beas River Country Club and the adjacent golf course.
Another explanation is that the people of Hinckley used to place buckets on water pumps to keep them clean and prevent the spread of illness, the bucket obviously being the " Tin ' At ".
After he is fed and rested ( which the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow, not being of blood and flesh, do not need ), Woot asks the Woodman how he became made of tin.
The Tin Woodman of Oz provides backstory for Oz itself ; it was not always a fairyland, and became one by being enchanted by the Fairy Queen Lurline, who left a fairy behind to rule it.
The film also introduced the idea of the farmhands also being the Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman and Cowardly Lion, albeit as costumes they don in order to conceal themselves in Oz.
She is reunited with Aunt Em, Uncle Henry, their three farm workers ( Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman, and Cowardly Lion's alter egos ), and Professor Marvel ( The Wizard's alter ego ) when she awakens from being unconscious at the end of this film.
Although being University of Coimbra's festivals, other higher education students of Coimbra such as the polytechnic's students or private institution's students, are invited every year by the University of Coimbra students who manage and organise this events, to participate in the Tin Can Parade and also in the Burning of the Ribbons.
Professor Marvel and the farmworker Zeke ( Lion's alter ego ) are the only men wearing hats when Dorothy wakes up from being unconscious because Hickory ( Tin Man's alter ego ) and Hunk ( Scarecrow's alter ego ) lost their hats with Uncle Henry as they struggled to pry open the cellar when the tornado approached the farm.
Most significantly, in the musical, Glinda unwittingly sets into motion the events that lead to the Munchkin Boq becoming the Tin Woodman ( which only happens in this musical ), and Elphaba's sister Nessarose being killed by Dorothy Gale's farmhouse.
Lassie is one of only three animals ( and one of very few fictional characters, such as Mickey Mouse and Bugs Bunny ) to be awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame — the others being silent-film stars Rin Tin Tin and Strongheart.
Not being made of flesh, the Scarecrow and Tin Man are unaffected, but Dorothy and the Lion begin to become disoriented and drowsy.
This may reflect the usage where an object made of iron or steel but coated with tin ( in order to prevent rusting ) is called a " Tin " object, as a " tin bath ", a " tin toy ", or a " tin can "; thus, the Tin Woodman might be interpreted ( in English, at least ) as being made of steel with a tin veneer.

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