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Monty Woolley makes a full-blown character of the man who comes to lodge ; Joseph Cotten is droll as the Navy playboy, and Hattie McDaniel does an Andy-act quite well .... No doubt, this would have been a sharper picture if Mr. Selznick had played it in much less time, and it would have been considerably more significant had he kept it somewhat closer to average means.
The height of the first stage was about 11 m while the second stage rose some 5. 7 m. Usually, a third stage is reconstructed by the excavator of the ziggurat ( Leonard Woolley ), and crowned by a temple.
Everyone, except for Henry, is charmed by the newcomer, even the non-religious Professor Wutheridge ( Monty Woolley ).
His Principal Private Secretary Bernard Woolley, played by Derek Fowlds, is usually caught between the two.
Initially, Woolley naively sees his job as the disinterested implementation of the Minister's policies, but gradually finds that this conflicts with his institutional duty to the department and sometimes ( since Sir Humphrey is responsible for formally assessing Woolley's performance ) his own potential career development.
Bernard Woolley ( Derek Fowlds ) is Jim Hacker's Principal Private Secretary.
Woolley is always quick to point out the physical impossibilities of Sir Humphrey's or Hacker's mixed metaphors, with almost obsessive pedantry.
The Mayor of Warr Acres is Pat Woolley and the city council is composed of David Dirkschneider, Jan Blake, Roger Godwin, Bill McClure, Dr. Stewart Shapiro, Blayne Allsup, Cathy Maxey and Doug Davis.
Seckar Woods nature reserve, located near the more affluent village of Woolley is an SSSI ( Site of Special Scientific Interest ).
He is accompanied in many tales by his hard-drinking deputy, Jimmy McClure, and later also by Red Woolley, a rugged pioneer.
Bernard Woolley is regularly threatened with re-assignment there.
In the satirical British television programme Yes Minister, Jim Hacker MP is told an old joke by his Private Secretary Bernard Woolley about what the various post-nominals stand for.
" Video Killed the Radio Star " is a song first recorded by Woolley & the Camera Club ( with Thomas Dolby on keyboards ) for his album English Garden, which was a hit in Canada.
The Range Stormer is a concept car designed by Richard Woolley under the Land Rover brand.
The name " Centennial Park " is a reference to the 1886 events surrounding Lorin C. Woolley, which serve as the basis for fundamentalist claims of priesthood authority.
9: 4 ; 11: 1-7 ) — the same bank where Ur, identified by Leonard Woolley in 1927 as Ur of the Chaldees, is located.
Woolley took over 2000 wickets in his career, scored more runs than anyone except Jack Hobbs and is the only non-wicketkeeper to have taken more than 1000 catches.
The Speaker pro tempore is Beverly Woolley, a Republican from Houston.
The reason for this is that the West-South Yorkshire boundary historically ran between the village and its main source of employment, Woolley Colliery.
Mount Woolley is a mountain in Alberta, Canada, located in the Sunwapta River Valley of Jasper National Park, 1½ km south of Diadem Peak and is part of Sir Winston Churchill Range of the Canadian Rockies.
Diadem Peak is essentially the high point of a ridge leading down from the slightly higher Mount Woolley ().
Woolley Colliery is a village on the edge of the Barnsley and Wakefield districts in Yorkshire, England.

Woolley and sympathetic
Following the passing of a number of non-discrimination policies on the grounds of sexuality in the late 1980s, the council was pioneering work in the advancement of lesbian and gay rights ( along with a HIV / AIDS unit, sympathetic press and marketing officers like Chris Payne and Tony Cross, an ' Equality Group ' which appointed lesbians ' and gay men's officers, including Paul Fairweather, Marcus Woolley, Chris Root, Maggie Turner, Terry Waller and Mark Ovenden ) and many key departments like Libraries, Children's Services and Housing ), much official emphasis was placed on strengthening the community element of the Village.

Woolley and Hacker
Hacker goes to his department and meets his Permanent Secretary, Sir Humphrey Appleby, and his Principal Private Secretary, Bernard Woolley.
After the third series, following Sir Humphrey's promotion to Cabinet Secretary, Hacker becomes Prime Minister and requests that Bernard Woolley continue as his Principal Private Secretary.
The three main characters in the Minister's Office of the Department of Administrative Affairs: from left, Sir Humphrey Appleby, Bernard Woolley and Jim Hacker.
Woolley tends to side with Hacker when new policies are announced, because they seem radical or democratic, only for Sir Humphrey to point out the disadvantages to the status quo and the civil service in particular.
The principal cast was David Haig as Jim Hacker, Henry Goodman as Sir Humphrey, Jonathan Slinger as Bernard Woolley and Emily Joyce as Claire Sutton, Hacker's special policy advisor.
From left to right-Sir Humphrey Appleby, Bernard Woolley and the Minister, James " Jim " Hacker.
When Hacker once asked his Private Secretary where his loyalty would lie when the chips were down, Woolley replied, " Minister, it's my job to see the chips stay up.
Woolley plays an important role in many episodes in helping Hacker.
In the last scene of " The Tangled Web ", the final episode of Yes, Prime Minister, Woolley of his own accord both saves Sir Humphrey from public embarrassment and gives Hacker a lasting weapon to use against him, by acquiring a tape of Sir Humphrey describing the British public in many unpleasant ways, spoken off the record after a radio interview.

Woolley and Appleby
He is joined by the ministry's Permanent Secretary, Sir Humphrey Appleby, who as a senior civil servant tries to control the ministry and the minister himself, and also by his Principal Private Secretary, Bernard Woolley.

Woolley and him
At times when Sir Humphrey fails to get his way, Woolley can be seen smiling smugly at him over his defeat.
Pat Woolley turned him away.
Murcutt's early work experience was with various architects, such as Neville Gruzman, Ken Woolley and Bryce Mortlock which exposed him to their style of organic architecture focussing on relationships to nature.
He has the third highest first class run aggregate of 57, 611 runs ( after Sir Jack Hobbs and Frank Woolley ), and his total of 170 centuries ranks second only to Hobbs, who played with him many times and called him " a great cricketer and great companion "; Hendren was a noted wit, a keen practical joker and had a talent for mimicry.

Woolley and have
) In addition, several areas of specialist knowledge surface from time to time: one example arises in " The Greasy Pole " where, while discussing the possible political dangers of building a chemical facility in Liverpool ( to manufacture the fictional compound " metadioxin "), Woolley is quick to remind Sir Humphrey that Greek, unlike Latin, has no ablative case ( Bernard may, like Sir Humphrey, have read Literae Humaniores, but equally a basic knowledge of Greek and Latin may merely suggest a standard classical schooling ).
Woolley began to have influence within the academic community, and she led cooperative efforts with other women's colleges to raise funds, academic standards and public consciousness for women's education.

Woolley and much
Woolley went on to say: " It would cost as much as a major war just to put a man on the moon.
Woolley is often the source of much exposition, serving in some ways as a proxy for the audience.
Woolley remained an active social advocate during her retirement, and she spent much of her time lecturing at meetings and conferences.

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