Twice a member of the Illinois legislature, he ran for the United States Congress in 1846, but was defeated by the Springfield Whig, Abraham Lincoln.

He was a member of Ian Fleming's club and is a possible inspiration for the James Bond villain Ernst Stavro Blofeld, whose attraction to Asian culture is noted in You Only Live Twice.

These were The Bump, starring Aubrey Smith ; Twice Two ; Five Pound Reward ; and Bookworms Some of these films survive in the archives of the British Film Institute.

Both the album and the single " Think Twice " simultaneously occupied the top of the British charts for five consecutive weeks.

He appeared in the second episode of Miami Twice of classic British sitcom Only Fools and Horses as a Colombian drug baron.

* In a feature-length episode of the British sitcom, Only Fools and Horses, entitled " Miami Twice ," Derek is mistaken for a Mafia don who is his spitting image, and he is used by the Mafia in an attempt to fake the don's assassination ( though several tries fail ).

Twice the British square held and the Mahdists were repelled with heavy losses.

Baker also appeared in the British comedy television series The Goodies episode " Tower of London " as the " Chief Beefeater ", as well as in the sitcom No Job for a Lady, and he is popularly known for playing Captain Benson, the James Bond ally in the film The Spy Who Loved Me and for his appearances as Sir Hilary Bray in On Her Majesty's Secret Service and You Only Live Twice.

British duo Knock Twice released their debut single " I Heart You " in aid of the British Heart Foundation on 8 February 2010.

In 1953 he was contracted for seven years to the Rank Organisation at Pinewood Studios and subsequently starred in many outstanding British films of the 1950s including The Cruel Sea, Mogambo, Doctor in the House, Above Us The Waves, Doctor at Large, The Siege of Sidney Street, Twice Round the Daffodils and with a very young Adam Faith in Mix Me a Person.

Twice a Fortnight, which was made in 1967, was a British sketch comedy television series with Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie, Jonathan Lynn and Tony Buffery.

* Balka, Chistie and Rose Andy Twice Blessed: on Being Lesbian or Gay and Jewish Boston: Beacon Press, 1989.

Although no crime is committed anywhere in the book, the novel was reprinted in 1989 by Random House, alongside Cain's thriller The Postman Always Rings Twice ( 1934 ), under the heading " Vintage Crime ".

Three more TV films of 1989 were adaptations of Bloodsport, In the Frame, and Twice Shy, all starring Ian McShane and featuring protagonist David Cleveland, a name actually used only once by Francis, in the novel Slayride.

( 1960 ), Alfie ( 1966 ), Educating Rita ( 1983 ), and Shirley Valentine ( 1989 ), as well as three of the classic James Bond films: You Only Live Twice ( 1967 ), The Spy Who Loved Me ( 1977 ) and Moonraker ( 1979 ).

In 1989, the album Lightning Strikes Twice was released, the first to feature Hlubek's replacement Bobby Ingram, who had already been a guitarist in The Danny Joe Brown Band.

After working with other Swedish directors, including Alf Sjöberg on The Judge ( 1960 ) and Mai Zetterling on Loving Couples ( 1964 ), he then worked in the United States and elsewhere, on: Richard Fleischer's The Last Run ( 1971 ); Louis Malle's Black Moon ( 1975 ) and Pretty Baby ( 1978 ); Roman Polanski's The Tenant ( 1976 ); Jan Troell's Hurricane ( 1979 ); Bob Rafelson's version of The Postman Always Rings Twice ( 1981 ); Agnes of God ( 1985 ); Woody Allen's Another Woman ( 1988 ) and Crimes and Misdemeanors ( 1989 ); Richard Attenborough's Chaplin ( 1992 ); Nora Ephron's Sleepless in Seattle ( 1993 ); and Lasse Hallström's What's Eating Gilbert Grape ( 1993 ).

* Lightning Strikes Twice ( 1989 )

* Twice National League All-Stars ( 1987, 1989 )

* Twice Silver Slugger Award ( 1987, 1989 )

Williams was known for the hits " Once Bitten, Twice Shy ", " Sweet Sweet Love ", " Special ", and her 1989 hit and signature song, " Congratulations ".

Twice served as HCCC President from 1977 to 1981 and from 1987 to 1989.

Yours faithfully, Ernest Giles Photo in the frontespiece of his Australia Twice Traversed

In 1880 he published The Journal of a Forgotten Expedition, being an account of his third expedition, then in 1889 appeared Australia Twice Traversed: The Romance of Exploration in two substantial volumes.

* Australia Twice Traversed: The Romance of Exploration at eBooks @ Adelaide

Twice they had 100 runs opening partnership, against Australia and Pakistan.

Twice married, Solomon holds the dual distinctions of being South Australia ’ s sole Jewish and shortest serving Premier.

Twice, the two of them had carried their country to the Davis Cup semifinals, losing to Australia in 1947 and in 1948.

* Sinister Minister Twice / Fafnir-Vocals ( 1993, 1998 – 2003 )

Twice, in 1993 and 2000, the award went to a pair of sportsmen within the same organization.

Many of these films, such as the 1981 remake of The Postman Always Rings Twice, Angel Heart ( 1987 ), Stripped to Kill ( 1987 ), Basic Instinct ( 1992 ), and Sliver ( 1993 ) gained more notoriety for their exploitative use of explicit sex and nudity than for anything else.

Twice, in 1993 and 1997, the final match of the season had to be played in Nordlandshallen because of the poor condition of the turf.

It was his first appearance for almost a decade, having previously voiced characters in the episodes " The Call of the Simpsons " ( 1990 ); " Life on the Fast Lane " ( 1990 ); " Bart's Inner Child " ( 1993 ) and " You Only Move Twice " ( 1996 ).

Twice in 1988, once 1993, twice in 1999 and again in 2009 playing three sold out shows to approximately 100. 000 people, being the only artist to have done so.

As a novelist, Rosca was a recipient of the American Book Award in 1993 for her novel Twice Blessed.

Twice a month the editorial staff meets in New York for an early supper, then a long evening of idea-exchange.

Other examples of storytelling voice-overs can be heard in Annie Hall, Gattaca, Fight Club, Megamind, Ratatouille, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Tangled, The Magic School Bus, The Emperor's New Groove, Kronk's New Groove, Blade Runner, The Rugrats Movie, The Shawshank Redemption, Big Fish, How to Train Your Dragon, Moulin Rouge !, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Young Winston, Rugrats, Raising Arizona, Goodfellas, Clash of the Titans, and Star Quest: The Odyssey.

The New Jersey hardcore band Rorschach samples some of the lines from the ending narration on the song " Lightning Strikes Twice " from their album Remain Sedate.

Norm Abram has authored eight books about carpentry: Ask Norm, The New Yankee Workshop, Classics From The New Yankee Workshop, Mostly Shaker From The New Yankee Workshop, Outdoor Projects From The New Yankee Workshop, Norm Abram's New House, Measure Twice, Cut Once, and The New Yankee Workshop Kids ' Stuff.

Twice the Work of Free Labor: The Political Economy of Convict Labor in the New South.

Her 1972 book Twice Over Lightly: New York Then and Now was written in collaboration with friend and actress Helen Hayes.

Twice Over Lightly: New York Then and Now.

Twice in Section IIIC, the strings begin playing a slightly modified section from Reich's New York Counterpoint.

* " New York, New York ( So Good They Named It Twice )", a 1978 song by Gerard Kenny

Like many Hong Kong movies of the era, it also includes samples from western movie scores, including A Fistful Of Dollars, You Only Live Twice ( film ), The Spy Who Loved Me ( film ), and even the Death Star explosion moment from Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

Twice married and the mother of one child, Brush died in New York City a few months before what would have been her 50th birthday.

* The City so Nice They Named It Twice – New York City

Twice a month he flew to Detroit to preach at the Greater New Mount Moriah Baptist Church.

Robert Lamm's " Another Rainy Day in New York City ", Terry Kath's " Once or Twice " and James Pankow's " You Are on My Mind " were strong enough to be singles, but Guercio was keen to include Peter Cetera's new composition, " If You Leave Me Now ", on Chicago X.

* Twice As Many Die: Bush's Duplicitous New AIDS Plan in Dollars & Sense magazine, July / August 2007

" The City that Disappeared Twice ," New York Times.

His later works also include the " Bathers: Twice Painted " and " The Allegories " for the Senate chamber of the State Capitol at Albany, New York, now lost due to disintegration of the stone panels on which they were painted.