Alex Pareene, who writes about politics for Salon, in New York in 2012Regular contributors include the political opinion writers Glenn Greenwald and Alex Pareene ; political analyst Steve Kornacki and David Sirota ; critics Laura Miller and Andrew O ' Hehir ; pop-culture columnist Mary Elizabeth Williams ; aviation columnist Patrick Smith ; Tracy Clark-Flory writing on feminist and gender topics ; advice columnist Cary Tennis ; and economics writer Andrew Leonard.

Historian Laura Holsteter writes on the woodblock print illustrations of Miao peoples in the Guizhou gazeteer, stating " the 1692 version of the Kangxi gazetteer show a refinement in the quality of the illustrations by comparison to 1673.

In her 2004 book Bushwomen, Laura Flanders writes, " Olasky is not a fan of high-achieving women.

Dean writes back saying that he's willing to come and accompany Laura and Sal.

In the book, The Long Winter, Laura Ingalls Wilder writes of her father finding a small bird that looked just like a Great Auk hidden in a haystack after an early October blizzard when the family lived near De Smet, South Dakota around 1880.

The members of Kemopetrol are the vocalist Laura Närhi, the drummer Teemu Nordman, the guitarist Marko Soukka and the keyboardist Kalle Koivisto, who also writes the songs for Kemopetrol.

It is a " fitful, passionate, scattered text, not cohesive enough to qualify as a manifesto ," writes Laura Miller.

One of the first and most popular supercouples was Luke Spencer and Laura Webber in General Hospital.

Luke and Laura helped to attract both male and female fans.

With increasingly bizarre action storylines coming into vogue Luke and Laura saved the world from being frozen, brought a mobster down by finding his black book in a Left-Handed Boy Statue, and helped a Princess find her Aztec Treasure in Mexico.

* November 16 – Luke and Laura marry on the U. S. soap opera General Hospital ; it is the highest-rated hour in daytime television history.

It surpassed records as the most popular daytime program ever with a record 11 million daily viewers, one that held until the " Luke and Laura " supercouple storyline gripped viewers on ABC's General Hospital some years later.

* Luke and Laura ( characters from General Hospital )

After this short stint, Allen was asked to return to the show to play Luke and Laura Spencer's daughter Lesley Lu ( Lulu ) Spencer, a change that required that the character's age be retroactively lowered.

Grit and Glory exclusively showcases the work of art photographer Laura Wilson, mother of actors Owen Wilson, Luke Wilson, and Andrew Wilson.

He is the son of legendary super couple Luke Spencer and Laura Webber.

Lucky Spencer is born in Texas off-screen on August 19, 1985 to Luke and Laura Spencer.

While living in British Columbia, Canada, the threat from Frank Smith to their family began again, so Luke and Laura told Lucky to head to Port Charles on his own ; they would meet up with him later.

Luke and Laura found him there with his cousin after Sly's father Bill Eckert ( a dead ringer for Luke ) was mistaken for Luke and shot by Frank's men.

Lucky's world was rocked again when Nikolas blurted out during a fight with Lucky that Luke had raped Laura years ago, before they were married.

Luke didn't deny that he raped Laura and confessed to Lucky what happened that night at the disco.

Helena led Luke and Laura down memory lane as she traveled with Lucky to the Haunted Star, Ice Princess Island, and Texas.

Their last destination was in Canada: the Triple L Diner where Luke, Laura, and Lucky had lived before returning to Port Charles.

When Luke and Laura had figured out the last clues and arrived to get Lucky, he slugged Luke in the face and ran off.

Lucky was instructed under hypnosis to forget about his last days in Port Charles and focus on the disgust he felt for his parents and especially for Luke raping Laura.

Realizing that Lucky was under Helena's control again, Luke and Laura tried to help Lucky by getting him to see Dr. Kevin once more.

Before Lucky could discern what was in the photo, Luke realized what it was and took off in search of Laura.

When Luke and Laura didn't show up for their wedding, Lucky and Nikolas grew worried and went to the attic to search for clues.

One day, Lucky saw Luke and " Laura " together.

12 years later, Laura and her father are admiring the sunset in front of the castle when her father tells her of a letter he received earlier from his friend General Spielsdorf.

Kemp prepared an open letter to Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh, Laura Ingraham and other conservative talk show hosts on McCain's behalf to quell their dissatisfactions.

According to a letter from her daughter, Rose, to biographer William Anderson, the publisher had Laura change her age in the book because it seemed unrealistic for a three-year-old to have specific memories such as she wrote about.

Among his papers in the John McCrae House in Guelph is a letter he wrote on 18 July 1893 to Laura Kains while he trained as an artilleryman at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario.

But Laura somehow forgave him in a letter she wrote to him, which Scotty found.

As she lies dying, Kinney tells X-23 that her name is Laura and that she loves her, and hands her the letter and pictures of Charles Xavier, Wolverine, and the Xavier Institute.

Sarah's final thoughts were left in a letter to Laura detailing her guilt, that she was Laura's mother, and the realization that she had come to love her.

In 2005, First Lady Laura Bush invited Olds to the National Book Festival in Washington, D. C. Olds responded, declining the invitation in an open letter published in the October 10th, 2005 issue of The Nation.

In the first part, distant cousins Elinor Carlisle and Roddy Welman are happily engaged to be married when they receive an anonymous letter claiming that someone is " sucking up " to their wealthy aunt, Laura Welman, from whom Elinor and Roddy expect to inherit a sizeable fortune.

Ibsen wrote A Doll's House at the point when Laura Kieler had been committed to the asylum, and the fate of this friend of the family shook him deeply, perhaps also because Laura had asked him to intervene at a crucial point in the scandal, which he did not feel able or willing to do.

Aside from Who Dey, the team also has the Cincinnati Ben – Gals, the team's cheerleading squad, which is known for having Laura Vikmanis, the oldest cheerleader in league history.

The first wedding is that of Angus ( Timothy Walker ) and Laura ( Sara Crowe ), at which Charles is the best man.

Other notable pre-20th century examples include Giacomo Casanova's 1788 Icosaméron, a 5-volume, 1, 800-page story of a brother and sister who fall into the Earth and discover the subterranean utopia of the Mégamicres, a race of multicolored, hermaphroditic dwarfs ; Symzonia: A Voyage of Discovery by a " Captain Adam Seaborn " ( 1820 ) which reflected the ideas of John Cleves Symmes, Jr .; Edgar Allan Poe's 1838 novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ; Jules Verne's 1864 novel A Journey to the Center of the Earth, which described a prehistoric subterranean world ; and George Sand's 1884 novel Laura, Voyage dans le Cristal where unseen and giant crystals could be found in the interior of the Earth.

Previous attempts have included Piece Of My Heart, which was to star Renée Zellweger or Brittany Murphy ; The Gospel According To Janis, with director Penelope Spheeris and starring either Zooey Deschanel or P! nk ; and an untitled film thought to be an adaptation of Laura Joplin's Off-Broadway play about her sister, with the show's star, Laura Theodore, attached.

Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show ( 1970 – 77 ), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis, and for her earlier role as Laura Petrie ( Dick Van Dyke's wife ) on The Dick Van Dyke Show ( 1961 – 66 ).

Laura is unreachable – the few physical descriptions are vague, almost impalpable as the love he pines for, and such is perhaps the power of his verse, which lives off the melodies it evokes against the fading, diaphanous image that is no more consistent than a ghost.

Laura Scudder, an entrepreneur in Monterey Park, California started having her workers take home sheets of wax paper to iron into the form of bags, which were filled with chips at her factory the next day.

* April 6 – Petrarch sees a woman he names Laura in the church of Sainte-Claire d ' Avignon, which awakes in him a lasting passion.

Laura Beatrice Berton's autobiography of life in the Yukon entitled I Married the Klondike was published in her later years and gave her, what her son Pierre describes as ' a modicum of fame, which she thoroughly enjoyed.

In the 1970s, she starred in such films as Three Days of the Condor, Little Big Man, Chinatown, The Three / Four Musketeers, Eyes of Laura Mars, and Network, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress as the scheming TV executive Diana Christensen.

With Dolly still chattering, Alec departs with a last look at Laura but without the passionate farewell for which they both long.

Additionally, a number of scenes have been added which are not in the play: a scene on a lake in a rowing boat where Dr. Harvey gets his feet wet ; Laura wandering alone in the dark, sitting down on a park bench and smoking in public ; a drive in the country in a borrowed car.

The values which Laura precariously, but ultimately successfully, clings to were widely shared and respected ( if not always observed ) at the time of the film's original setting ( the status of a divorced woman, for example, remained sufficiently scandalous in the UK to cause Edward VIII to abdicate in 1936 ).

Caspary eventually adapted the play for a novel with the same title and a sequel entitled simply Laura, both of which eventually were purchased by 20th Century Fox for $ 30, 000.

In the channel's early days, Club A. M. was a three-hour block consisting of five classic game shows, surrounded by thirty minutes ' worth of interstitial trivia, interviews with game show producers, personalities, contestants and fans, and interactive call-in games, all hosted by Laura Chambers and Steve Day ( which was also rerun in late night, with some new segments, under the title Late Night Games ).

Fascinating erotic fixations are evident in Sheridan le Fanu's classic novella Carmilla ( 1872 ) which features a female vampire with lesbian inclinations who seduces the heroine Laura whilst draining her of her vital fluids.

Laura Vandervoort returned for episode three of season ten, " Supergirl ", which aired on October 8, 2010.

In the mini-series John Adams, which premiered in March 2008 on HBO, she was played by Laura Linney.

Federally, Carson is located in California's 37th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D + 27 and is represented by Democrat Laura Richardson.

Federally, West Carson is located in California's 36th and 37th congressional districts, which have Cook PVIs of D + 11 and D + 27 respectively and is represented by Democrats Jane Harman and Laura Richardson respectively.

Federally, West Compton is located in California's 37th congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D + 27 and is represented by Democrat Laura Richardson.