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Wilder grew up loving Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin, but his great idol was famed director Ernst Lubitsch.
The magazine is famed for its merciless political lampoons.
India has a cuisine as diverse as its contrasting climate and the Punjab is famed for its clay ovens and tandoori cooking.
Fresh ideas, inventive combinations and a lively ambience inform this modern Scottish restaurant famed for giving traditional dishes a vibrant international infusion.
The place is justly famed for its antipasti and the final limoncello; you might want to skip straight from one to the other.

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India has a cuisine as diverse as its contrasting climate and the Punjab is famed for its clay ovens and tandoori cooking.
Famed boating resorts like Marina Hemingway would ‘host’ all the American boaters, providing dockage, food and beverages.
I'm sitting here chuckling at all the comments about how Clinton and Berger are being "defamed". In New Letter, Clinton's Lawyers Demand ABC Yank Film
This was the site of the Foucher Plantation, owned by Paul Foucher, son of a New Orleans mayor and son-in-law of Etienne de Bore, famed as the granulator of sugar from cane syrup. Undefined
Ildefonso Schuster, son of a stalwart Swiss-German officer in the Vatican's famed Swiss Guard, is accounted an Italian Cardinal because he was born in Rome. Time Magazine on the Elevation of Ildefonso Schuster
Hrothgar's hall resounds with the laughter and songs of poets, who retell the famed history of the Danish tribe.
Round Table is King Arthur's famed table in the Arthurian legend, around which he and his Knights congregate.
The famed financier plainly divulged that he was taking money out of the pockets of British taxpayers.
Derek Jarman's Caravaggio presents itself as a loose, poeticized biography of the famed Baroque painter Michelangelo de Caravaggio, but in fact Jarman appears to be using his subject as a gateway into ruminations on art, love, violence and religion. Caravaggio
Page view page image: the famed hachured varieties of the Late Bonitians are both generally missing. The Architecture of Pueblo Bonito :
He was born in Flint in east Michigan, a town famed as the site of General Motors, the automobile company.
Writing in the British journal New Scientist, the famed poet and historian Robert Graves said in 1972, "Technology is now warring openly against the crafts, and science covertly against poetry.
Dan Neil/The Wall Street Journal Ferrari FF: Sort of cool, sort of not One of the more endearing acts of journalism I've seen was William Safire's occasional "On Language" mea culpa, a column in which the famed word maven would admit to errors and misjudgments—throwing himself on the pikes of the punctilious, as he might say. A Showroom of Regrets: What I Got Wrong in 2011
But that the reader may be able to judge whether the English or those who differ from them in opinion are in the right, here follows the history of the famed inoculation, which is mentioned with so much dread in France. Letters on England
He was famed for his meticulous preparation, producing his own racecard detailing the jockeys' colours and other key details.
For diners who simply cannot get enough of Penang's famed hawker delights, check out the nasi pattaya, char koay teow, teo chew mee sua and satay. Surf while dining in style
She alleged that the article defamed her both personally and in her office as a magistrate and pleaded 3 false innuendos.
Palm-drenched Koh Samui, Thailand's third largest island, boasts the country's only LGBT diving organization. coordinates trips in the calm southern Gulf of Thailand around neighboring Koh Tao ( "Turtle Island") and north to famed Sail Rock, where schools of batfish and giant grouper patrol the 40-foot vertical passage through its granite core and plankton-feeding whale sharks are often sighted. Gayired.com - Gay OnLine Community for Entertainment and Daily News
Portrait of Wang Xizhi , the great Jin calligrapher , famed for his semi - cursive writing.
It was here that the Scottish steel baron, who made his fortune in America before turning philanthropist to the poor, threw his famed house parties for the great and the good.
In 1909 Rambert met Emile Jacques-Dalcroze, the famed inventor and teacher of eurhythmics, a system for using specific movements to teach rhythm. Marie Rambert.
Inca is famed for its old wine cellars converted into restaurants. The Sun
The city is famed for its outdoor restaurants.
On another note, why do you say that Microsoft has been "defamed" yet make no mention of Firefox? Proof that the best of us can be taken: Microsoft Firefox Professional
Two days later, I had hand-delivered to me a solicitor's letter making accusations against me that I had defamed the client.
Voice, shawms, and dulcians will bring to life the rarely heard music of early Guatemalan manuscripts, found in Bloomington's own famed Lilly Library.
At his Ma Restaurant in Berlin's famed Hotel Adlon Kempinski, Mr. Raue has banished starch altogether -- no brot (bread), no nudeln (noodles), no kartoffeln (German potato wedges). What's Next: Haute Cuisine
In the 16th Century, Raja Wadiyar defeated the viceroy of the Vijayanagar empire, wrested the famed golden throne from him and established the sovereignty of the Mysore kings with Srirangapatna as the capital.
Consider, for example, two mural paintings in the round temple at Epidaurus, once an internationally famed health clinic.
Like Nestor, who preaches about the fine fellows he remembered in his youth, Lepidus (although barely yet in his grand climacteric!) will depicture, with moving eloquence, the numerous precious volumes of far-famed collectors, which he has seen, like Macbeth's witches, Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance
There's a well-known tale of a pub in Dundee, famed for its stovies, which reluctantly capitulated to fashion by offering a low-calorie special, of stovies with crispbread.
He's one of the famed cardiologists in the world, but he's not a surgeon.
The grey, flinty slopes covered in the serried ranks of vineyards, gave way to the high pastures, the Alpine meadows, which nourished the famed cattle of Switzerland.
With rampant racism throughout both the government and the military, McIlwain endured hate and abuse that most Americans couldn't conjure in a nightmare as he embarked on a personal journey of courage and determination, becoming one of the country's first black fighter pilots - one of the famed Tuskegee Heroes or Villains?
When her husband is murdered outside a house of male prostitution, she joins forces with Christopher Marlowe, famed play maker, her husband's former lover, and frequent spy in his own right, to uncover the plotting and counterplotting that endangers not only her family's solvency, but the security of England. HH Com 241 (237)
The hottest Thai export since their famed curries, he will be insistent on proving that he is no one-year fluke, that he is as nerveless as he is graceful.
Nobody knows worst-dressed lists better than the famed Mr Blackwell, who since 1960 has issued barbed critiques of stars' outfits at the start of each new year.
It caters for invalids as well as hedonists, its waters famed for their efficacy with eye and bladder problems, and the menu is a gastronome's delight.
The event featured cuisine, music and folk dances from the land famed for its golden beaches.
And, yet, you will see your son's name defamed in the moment of his glory. The Scarlet Feather
Kikunosuke, superbly coiffed, supremely, almost eerily, composed in interview, is famed as an uncommonly beguiling onnagata, a female impersonator. Times, Sunday Times
Robertson, meanwhile, is trying to kill the image of a bank famed for its stability and clean succession-planning being rocked by internecine warfare. Surprise on the menu for HSBC's chief executive Michael Geoghegan
It starts with the line "City famed in song and story, shrined within the hearts of men/Objects of a people's glory, thou, the Nation's diadem. Dreaming of taking the District by song
Charlie senior, famed for his red nose and bowler hat, was known all over the world for his tricks, humour and ability to play countless musical instruments.
She graciously shares the copious details from her performances and collaborations with renowned directors, conductors and famed prima donnas and primo dons.
The city was famed for the production of frankincense which in those days was a treasure that commanded a huge price on the open markets of Alexandria, Jerusalem and Damascus.
St. Patrick's Cathedral is famed for its midnight mass on Christmas eve.
Robinson, famed for his Christian beliefs and his abstemious lifestyle, also found time to have lunch with his mother, who still lives in Leeds.
After following the auction for a week and not bidding, Beals, an Easton resident, snatched the piece of Plymouth syenite with just four seconds remaining, beating out bidders who had sought the famed rock since it was first offered on the Internet auction site a week ago. Archive 2005-11-01
The simplest explanation is that dark energy is Einstein's famed " cosmological constant, " an energy that permeates space but does not interact with any type of matter.
If Davidson is right, the famed ‘improvement’ in hand axes 600,000 years ago would simply mean that knappers were getting more and finer flakes from each stone.
The great grandson of the famed make-up artist was supposed to be wearing an electronic tracking device while free on $1 million bail.
I was famed for my ability to press all the right buttons in the install routine by simply following the instructions and not freezing up like a rabbit in the headlights.
They were famed for the accuracy and speed of their information. Times, Sunday Times
I was curious to discover whether it was occasioned by its flowing near one of the far-famed Poison trees (Upas antiar) of Java, but my informant could not satisfy my inquiry. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1
Famed Japanese acress Kyoko Kagawa, known for her work with some of the greatest Japanese directors in the "Golden Era" of Japanese film history, such as Ozu, Kurosowa and Miziguchi, was given the prestigious FIAF award this morning at the Tokyo International Film Festival. Karin Badt: Famed Japanese Actress Kyoko Kagawa Celebrated at the Tokyo International Film Festival
But yet there is somewhat more in these three famed mountaines of Island, which causeth the sayd writers not a little to woonder, namely whereas they say that their foundations are alwayes burning, and yet for all that, their toppes be neuer destitute of snowe. A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas
All the Glenbeigh players are ex-big ball stars and many of them have known the joy of donning the famed green and gold gansey.
To my shame a reputation bent or maimed defamed the image staid, and disrepute disgraced my case, plagued with infamy and ill repute, a name ablaze by imputation as a most unsavoury reputation won or lost or never claimed. Reputation Never Claimed
Unfortunately, inasmuch as the chicly decorated space held only half that number, Gilbert, as Stafford was universally famed had had to, as Jacobs termed it, 'shatter many clubbing dreams.' Michael Henry Adams: "Black Royalty"?
Alone among his august superstar peers, he is famed for proselytising about new artists.
Well, a lychee is a rare sub-tropical fruit originating in South China where the lychee is very important in their culture and is famed as "the King of Fruits". Lychee Martini - Cocktail or Virgin, You pick!
The first Crappie Derby was held in 1974 on the famed flood control impound, which is a dammed section of the Otselic River, drawing 190 participants. Theithacajournal.com -
Children born of these unions were often gifted in the art of healing and became famed physicians.
I was a "flitter" of the first water, and after I had been in Fort Worth for a very short while I became possessed of a desire to see something of the far famed border towns along the Rio Grande frontier. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers
Such was his strength that none against whom he laid lance in rest could keep the saddle, and no shield was proof against his sword dint; but for his courtesy even more than for his courage and strength, Sir Launcelot was famed far and near. Heroes Every Child Should Know
Analysts have been famed for their reticence to come up with profit forecasts, even for a rock-steady business such as a brewery or brickworks.
After Lacroix, Man Ray spent about six years with the famed Parisian demi-mondaine Kiki de Montparnasse, to whom he devoted an entire chapter in his autobiography.
Majesty defamed, the honour of Parliament depraved, the writings of both depravedly, anticipatively, counterfeitly imprinted; complaints may seem ridiculous in private persons; and men of my condition may be as incapable of affronts, as hopeless of their reparations. On The Art of Reading
The actors, famed for using northern dialect to make classics accessible, begins its tour of Henry V next week.
Locavore heaven - Grass-fed beef from Upcountry pastures, dayboat fish and bountiful organic gardens ensure Maui's chef-driven restaurants have the raw ingredients to whip up their famed Hawai'ian regional creations. FOXNews.com
Her intellect is famed far and wide.
Famed for it's melodic lushed spaced-out Electronica, this is the album that captured keyboard maestro Jarre at his zenith. AvaxHome RSS:
This is a scientifically curious situation, and it takes precedence over the famed Thallonian inhospitableness. Star Trek® New Frontier
Neighborhood patrol: Pakistani troops patrol on tanks during a military operation on Jan. 2 in Jamrud, the gateway to the famed Khyber Pass linking Pakistan and Afghanistan.
However, travelers with a sweet tooth should take the N111 to the north and stop at the village of Tentegal, famed throughout the land for its sugary cigar-shaped pastries. Enjoy the Ride
Mr Turnock claimed the editorial had defamed him.
Designed by famed architect Eero Saarinen, the arena has a soaring, humpback-shaped roof, and every seat in the 3,500-capacity rink has an unobstructed view. Why College Hockey Arenas Are the Cathedrals of Sports
Elisabeth borrowed the “Debray” monicker from her ex-husband, the famed international gadabout and Che Guevara pal Régis Debray, the Bill Ayers of France. Deconstructing Obama
The region was famed in the 1970s for its raptor population, with four vulture species, lammergeier Gypaetus barbatus, black Aegypius monachus, Griffon Gyps fulvus and Egyptian Neophron peranopterus; four eagle species, golden Aquila chrysaetos, short-toed Circaetus gallicus, booted Hieraeetus pennatus and Bonelli's Hieraeetus fasciatus and breeding lanner falcons Falco biarmicus. Meteora Group of Monasteries, Greece
Menaechmus is famed for his discovery of the conic sections and he was the first to show that ellipses, parabolas, and hyperbolas are obtained by cutting a cone in a plane not parallel to the base.
That night we stayed in the town of Matmata, famed for its underground "troglodyte" homes. Aspen Times - Top Stories
On leaving Cognac, I drive through swathes of Ugni Blanc vines, dotted with red-roofed farmhouses and villages of pale local stone, bathed in the intense light for which the Charente is famed. A Slow Path to Perfection
Violeta Went to Heaven Chile-Argentina-Brazil/World Dramatic; Director: AndrÃ©s Wood; Screenwriter: Eliseo Altunaga; Producer: Patricio Pereira This film tells the story of famed Chilean singer and folklorist Violeta Parra, tracing her evolution from impoverished child to international sensation and Chile's national hero, while capturing the swirling intensity of her inner contradictions, fallibilities and passions. S.J. Main: Latino Themed Movies Take the Spotlight at Sundance Film Festival: Mosquita y Mari
She was also famed for her vast repertoire that spanned more than 1,000 songs. Times, Sunday Times
Soviet tourists once flocked to Moynaq to swim in the Aral Sea's waters, famed for healing skin diseases, and to sunbathe on pristine beaches.
Maddelena Morelli, who was famed as an improvisatrice under the name of Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians
At a sale hosted by Christie's in New York in 2007, a record $856,000 was paid for a red-breasted merganser hen made in the 1870s by famed carver Lothrop Holmes, who worked as a cemetery superintendent in Massachusetts. Decoy Market, After Decline, Tests Its Wings
Wicker chairs dotted the garden and in the centre was its famed swimming pool. Times, Sunday Times
Endorsed by famed consultant Zig Ziglar, Drury instructs over 50,000 each year at live presentations and through video tapes.
Phone ahead and make sure they're cooking their famed spit-roasted lamb. Times, Sunday Times
Apart from their literary qualities, his publications were famed for a high standard of typography and binding.
Famed astronomer Johannes Kepler noticed that comet tails always point away from the sun, implying that sunlight itself was pushing them around like cosmic windsocks.
The famed passer from the University of Alabama required surgery on a severely damaged right knee 23 days after he signed, and he was so gimpy-legged that fans held their breath every time he went down, but he made it, all right. AFL memories: Broadway Joe etched league's place in lore
In this on-rails shoot-em-up you take on the role of Mack, a famed recyclist from the fictional Plant 530. DS-x2 headlines
Included are both the famed and the lesser-known players of the era.
As the famed producer (and malapropist) Samuel Goldwyn once told me, "Nothing ever really changes -- just the numbers. Peter Bart: Hollywood: Not an Anachronism
British bankers are not famed for their sartorial elegance and that, sadly, seems set to continue. Times, Sunday Times
The famed poet also quelled controversy after she expressed her disappointment in rapper Common using profanity, namely the n-word, and the b-word in reference to women, on his current album released in December, which features Angelou on the intro "The Dreamer. The Seattle Times
Richards, known as much for his high-living lifestyle as for his hard-driving guitar style, is famed for his love of Fender Telecasters--including the early '50s "Micawber" shown here, which he uses as a five-string tuned to an open-G. Guitars Of The Stars © Getty...
No, we are not referring to the famed streets of Dubai, which display gold trinkets in all their finery.
It is just off the main route to the Redwood Park, home of the famed giant redwood trees that rise up to 367 feet and can live for more than 2,000 years.
CNN. com reports that the US Bureau of Land Management is auctioning off the fixtures and furnishings from the famed Mustang Ranch bordello on eBay later this month. Boing Boing: June 15, 2003 - June 21, 2003 Archives
Our hero finds himself in Royale, a small French town famed for its casino (you can guess its name).
Also known as the Jersey Royal, this is a waxy salad potato famed for its distinctive flavour.
The Stanfords engaged Frederick Law Olmsted, the famed landscape architect who created New York's Central Park, to design the physical plan for the university.
These were not only a record of all the prehistoric and Roman sites for which Dorset is famed. Times, Sunday Times
As anyone lucky enough to get tickets for one of his regular sell-out shows will know, he is famed for performing until the early hours.
I had a formative experience in the early 1980s, at the Lawrence Labs in Livermore, California, hearing Herman Kahn, a far-famed apocalypse imaginer from the Hudson Institute, talk about kill ratios as he gamed various nuclear scenarios. Scott Malcomson: The Intelligence Community and Obama's Future
Had not almost every man suffered by the Press, or were not the tyranny thereof become universal, I had not wanted reason for complaint: but in times wherein I have lived to behold the highest perversion of that excellent invention, the name of his Majesty defamed, the Honour of Parliament depraved, the Writings of both depravedly, anticipatively, counterfeitly imprinted; complaints may seem ridiculous in private persons; and men of my condition may be as incapable of affronts, as hopeless of their reparations. Religio Medici
She discloses that the outbreak has had a dire effect on the numbers visiting the parsonage, once the home of the famed Brönte sisters, resulting in admission takings being down almost £18,000 on last year's figure.
Famed treasure-hunter (in Hollywood, this, along with "tomb raider," is a synonym for "archaeologist") Ben Gates (Nicolas Cage) has just received shocking news: a shady antiquities collector (Ed Harris) has evidence that an ancestor of Gates conspired in the assassination of President Lincoln. Movie Review: National Treasure: Book of Secrets
In a gruesome act of fate, the star famed for that role met her untimely death in a similar manner, but by accident, on December 8, 1971.
Considering the monies at stake, Goa's famed five star facility, the Fort Aguada resort, could well be called Fort Knox for a day with millions of dollars at stake as film stars and industrialists outbid each other at the Indian Premier League's (IPL) second players auction here Friday. India eNews
In the 1960s, she took up arms against the military regime and belonged to a clandestine group known as VAR-Palmares, famed for its raid on the cash-filled vault of then Sao Paulo state Governor Ademar de Barros in July 1969. BusinessWeek.com --
A Blackpool pensioner famed for his love of cast-offs has hit back at council claims he is using a private plot of land as a dumping ground for his ‘collection’.
This, incidentally, was a point made by the famed ethologist Konrad Lorenz in his 1963 book, On Aggression, when he declared that social animals possess "mechanisms" that inhibit lethal aggression against their own kind. Dale Peterson: Animals Have Morality, too!
UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown renamed the famed Omaha beach "Obama beach" in a slip-up while giving a speech to mark the 65th anniversary of the D-day landings in France Saturday (see photo).
While students in the 1960s were famed for their radicalism, students of today are labelled as apathetic.
Its members believe that one of the figures central to their faith has been besmirched and defamed.
THQ, normally famed for cutesy Disney titles such as Finding Nemo, has entered into the dark world of adult gaming with this gritty adaptation.
The irony is that until the book, Keane rarely courted publicity and was famed for valuing his privacy.
Flanked by cowriter, singer and guitar player Ryan Dunn, whose confident bluesy licks add a natural Johnny Cash resonance to McCoy's June Carter, and talented fiddler Ryan Guerra, 2/3 Goat's new CD was recorded by famed Gin Blossoms producer Chris Mara at the Welcome to 1979 Studios in Nashville. Jeff Biggers: Metrobilly Band Rocks Charts With Song on Mountaintop Removal (VIDEO)
Bishop had known what was happening: the Guild of Adjudicators was famed and feared in equal measure amongst the Earth colonies.
Brumm has studied how nightingales - famed for their melodious song - respond to the hustle and bustle in the German capital city of Berlin.
After Richard's death in 1199, Berengaria lived on her dower lands at Le Mans, France, where she was famed for her almsgiving.
Replies famed coastal morphologist Orrin Pilkey, author of A Celebration of the World's Barrier Islands: People say, 'What are you going to do, let the road fall in?' A Road to Fort Pickens?
The film maker is famed for being super polite and calm in the face of extreme provocation. The Sun
Frederick Jackson Turner's famed 1893 work, "The Frontier Thesis, " was nostalgia for a past world: all of the new industries were concentrated in urban centers.
Gordon then sent photos of his discovery to famed ethnologist and archeologist Matthew Williams Stirling, who had described spheres beautifully worked by pre-Columbian natives of Costa Rica. Las Piedras Bola: the great stone balls of Ahualulco
Iss raah pe jo sab pe guzarti hai who guzri Tanhan pase zindaan kabhi ruswa sare bazaar Garje hain bahut sheikh sar-egosha-e-mimbar Kadke hain bahut ahle hakam bar sare darbar" (I go through all that one goes through while on this path At times alone in jail, sometime defamed in the bazaar The sheikh denounces me from the pulpit And the ruler lashes out at me in his durbar). The Times of India
A graduation program from 1930 lists the now world-famed cook as Julia McWilliams, her home address as Pasadena.
He was famed as an historian, canonist, and liturgiologist. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
Famed in his day as patriot, satirist, and foe to tyranny, Marvell was virtually unknown as a lyric poet.
Postage stamps from the famed, tiny republic of San Marino are very often bought as souvenirs or gifts.
Start with jazzy adjectives, as the New York Post's Page Six column did when it began calling famed presidential intern Monica Lewinsky a "portly pepperpot" in the mid-1990s. How to Serve Dish
The landmark hotel, where famed wit Dorothy Parker and fellow literary lights at the Round Table imbibed , offers a $10,000 martini, complete with a loose diamond at the bottom.
Helene Hegemann, daughter of famed German dramatist Carl Hegemann, recently released her debut novel Axolotl Roadkill, which is currently working its way up a number of German bestseller lists.
They are the only famed lutanists in the world.
Now even famed oddball John Malkovich has slowly made the switch from over-articulate villain to comic relief and / or frazzled nice guy. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
In 2003, the art duo's ICA re-enactment of the Cramps' famed Napa State Mental Institute gig, performed with a tribute act and mental health patients, teased ideas of authenticity. This week's new exhibitions
It was famed gossip columnist, wearing a bright red evening gown, smoking a cigarette in a holder and sitting behind a long metal table.
After college, Kobliner worked for Sylvia Porter, the famed author and columnist who pioneered the personal-finance field.
Happiness is a simple thing," it says in the guide, which goes on to praise the bistro's "basse" cuisine - a direct counter to the "haute" cuisine that Paris is famed for. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
The articles of Arthur Ronald Constance, the famed ring columnist, lined the walls in ancient, browned, curling tatters.
Hill was famed for his short fuse on the newsroom floor, and reserved his most withering insult - "nincompoop" - for those he felt had performed particularly poorly. The Guardian World News
As a precocious teenage DJ in rural Washington State, Mr. Beck decided his destiny was to work in the famed studios of Radio City, which he encountered in the liner notes of a double-album called The Golden Years of Radio. Glenn Beck Comes to Harlem «
His judgments, which were usually "dispatched on the same day," were said not to have been "bettered if they had come before Bartolo of Sassoferato," the famed lawyer included among the uomini illustri. 105 Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro
And so Canton, Ohio, an hour south of Cleveland - not all that far from Akron and the NEC World Golf Championship - is famed as the birthplace of professional gridiron football.
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This year a record number pilgrimaged to the temple, one of the famed Jyotir Lingam Siva temples of India, located 150 miles northwest of Kolkata in the newly created state of Jharkhand.
Charlie senior, famed for his red nose and bowler hat, was known all over the world for his tricks, humour and ability to play countless musical instruments.
It was clear that many viewed the famed incompetence of the modern English housewife and mother with bemusement. Times, Sunday Times
Then you realize, '1721, oh my God,' said Itzhak Perlman, the famed concert violinist who plays a Stradivari violin and one made by the roughly contemporaneous Guarneri family. A $10 Million Fiddle? Stradivarius Takes Another Bow at Auction
They are famed for their ability to operate at sea, in the jungle or in the Arctic wastes and freezing cold of Norway.
A private viewing in the vein of Tom Ford's Spring 2011 collection, wherein photographers and the media were strictly prohibited save for famed lensman, Terry Richardson, seemed much more aligned with Mr. West's goals. Marjon Rebecca Carlos: Pret-a-Parler: Kanye's Debut Conversation With Style
Joachim, who arranged for the purchase, informs me that the château was designed by Mansart, the architect of Versailles, and that it is famed for its gardens. The Last Great Dance on Earth
The entrepreneur, famed for his love of daredevil world record attempts, said he hoped to be aboard the first tourist flight into space.
His second wife, Elna, is famed for merely nodding or shaking her head as sales clerks rushed one item of clothing after another to her; she perfected a method for spending thousands of dollars within minutes.
For years Mzilikazi, leader of the Ndebele people, had banned visitors and hunters from his kingdom in the hot, dry south of the country, an area known as Matabeleland, but when he lifted the ban in 1865, Henry Hartley, the son of an 1820 Settler and a white hunter famed for his ability to wipe out staggeringly large numbers of elephants, was one of the first to travel up from South Africa. Rainbow’s End
And it's even possible to buy an island in the waters of Lake Nicaragua, famed for its freshwater sharks.
Learn how Oaxaca's famed elixir is made from start to finish, from laborious pit-baked magueys to the intriguing process of distillation.
The bridge is famed for its cantilever structure, a term disliked by the original Victorian engineer Benjamin Baker.
Capt. Frank Luke, famed World War I ace of the 27th Aero Squadron, wore a leather coat and helmet over his service dress uniform when he went hunting German observation balloons.
Comedy genius Sellers, famed for his talent as a mimic, gets the lofty laurel of ‘the most accurate’ Scottish accent captured on film.
But he is such a famed raconteur, one is always looking for a mischievous twinkle in the eye. Times, Sunday Times
The ducks are among hundreds of wildfowl, including moorhens, coots and Canada geese based at the university, which is famed for its natural habitat.
The famed lawyer and congressman Daniel Webster was the prosecutor at the ensuing trial.
Its congener, the _agouti_, affects the arid sterile plains of Patagonia, while the _biscacha_ is most met with on the fertile pampas further north; more especially along the borders of those far-famed thickets of tall thistles -- forests they might almost be called -- upon the roots of which it is said to feed. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
The sermon, recorded some time ago, talks about assassinating those who have “defamed” the Prophet Mohammed – citing one religious authority as saying “Harming Allah and his messenger is a reason to encourage Muslims to kill whoever doesthat.” The Volokh Conspiracy » “South Park” Creators Warned (Threatened) Over Mohammed
Different character sets Application debugging facilities include transaction dumps, system traces, and the famed Animator source code debugger.
Fair Isle, famed for its shipping forecasts, boasts that it is Britain's most remote inhabited island.
The Gurkhas are famed for their prowess in battle.
Still, Dosanjh is considering "legal options" for having his name defamed, so it's possible that the story might not die. Hypocrisy
A graduation program from 1930 lists the now world-famed cook as Julia McWilliams, her home address as Pasadena.
Butcher is famed for recreating, in vivid tonality and detail, the threatened Florida Everglades wilderness swamps, with their dense foliage and moss-draped cypress trees.
His extra-marital flings were always famed.
Cuisine and culture found its finest expression at the famed soirées of Versailles, a vision of ornate carriages, gossamer fabrics and scintillating jewels.
Down the road from the farm is the local co-operative dairy, where they make the famed mozzarella cheese from the buffalo milk.
The first named on the south side of the river formed part of the ancient "enceinte" of the first château of Philip of Alsace, and was erected in the twelfth century, and famed with the château of Lille, as the most formidable strongholds of Flanders. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders
The Narrows is Connelly at his best, producing the creepy, cunning killer he is famed for and, at the same time, weaving into the story line plausible human drama, such as Bosch's poignant attempts to bond with his newly discovered daughter. The Narrows: Summary and book reviews of The Narrows by Michael Connelly.
The newspaper editorial defamed the politician.
But he is such a famed raconteur, one is always looking for a mischievous twinkle in the eye. Times, Sunday Times
“New” Delhi), the famed architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker were employed to produce a completely new complex of classical edifices. The Imperial Mind
When she retired in the 70's, Mary Anne Graf -- the first woman to graduate from UC Davis 'viticulture and enology department -- took over and then passed the baton to Zelma Long who saw the purchase of land in the label's famed Alexander and Russian River Valleys. Marie Elena Martinez: Pizza and Wine? Head to Simi in Sonoma's Healdsburg
In time, perhaps, the elusive Higgs boson might be found or not found, so conclusively settling the long-running grudge match between boffinry heavyweight Professor Higgs and his nemesis, famed wheelchair robovoice savant Stephen Hawking. The Register
The Colombian DJ, rising girl-core star and essayer of the famed "Pelá O" returns with this fizzy, funky cumbian crossover track. Singles file: Crystal Castles, Josh Ritter, Uffie, Rolling Stones
From the country's famed three-star restaurants to her humble corner bistro serving up comforting plates of boeuf bourguignon or classic steak au poivre with frîtes, the world has come to look on French food as one of the best in the world. Jamie Schler: Eating And The Law In France: In The News
About the same time Shaykh Nasr, Governor of Bushire, a man famed for facetious blackguardism, used to invite European youngsters serving in the The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
The sense by which to understand these terms are both given in the famed 2005 address to the Roman Curia, and are also further explicated upon in various discourses and activities of the Pope. Exploding a Myth: An Assertion About the "Hermeneutic of Continuity"
The famed female zaddik, the Maid of Ludomir, Hannah Rachel Werbermacher (1805 – 1892), who came to Erez Israel in the second half of the nineteenth century, was one of the more remarkable immigrants. Old Yishuv: Palestine at the End of the Ottoman Period.
The official Robert Crumb "newsletter" is reporting that the famed cartoonist has finally finished his adaptation of the Book of Genesis that he's been working on for the past several years: And on the seventh day, he humped his Devil Girl statue | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment
Mozart is famed for his musical innovations and the opera included some very difficult music.
The rocker, famed for his hellraising and womanising ways, says he has had enough of the rock 'n' roll lifestyle and can't wait to finish his current tour so he can tend to his fish.
The tobacco bullies are suing ABC for beaucoup bucks and wailing that they had been ‘defamed.’

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