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"text": "a series of ITV mini-series featuring notorious British murder cases of the past two centuries, following on from \"\" (2000), \"\" (2002), \"A Is for Acid\" (2002), \"The Brides in the Bath\" (2003), \"\" (2006), and \"Appropriate Adult\" (2011). Dark Angel (2016 TV series) Dark Angel is a British two-part television drama miniseries, based on the adaptation of the book \"Mary Ann Cotton: Britain's First Female Serial Killer\" by David Wilson. The series was broadcast on 31 October and 7 November 2016, and starred Joanne Froggatt as protagonist Mary Ann Cotton, widely regarded as Britain's first female serial killer, who",
"title": "Dark Angel (2016 TV series)"
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"id": "570428",
"text": "first and only series produced by the company Cameron/Eglee Productions, and was filmed in Vancouver at Lions Gate Studios. The high-budget pilot episode marked Cameron's television debut and was heavily promoted by Fox, reaching 17.4 million viewers. The first season, which was shown on Tuesday nights in the U.S., received mainly positive reviews and won several awards, including the People's Choice Award for Favorite New TV Drama. Alba's portrayal of Max also received mostly positive reviews and several awards. For the second season the show was moved to the less desirable air time of Friday night, and received some criticism",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"id": "14195696",
"text": "to begin filming in London in 2016. On April 11, 2016, Season 5 was confirmed to be the show's last; it consists of seven episodes and premiered on August 20, 2017. The series finale, Season 5's \"Episode Seven\", aired on October 8, 2017. \"Episodes\" has received positive reviews by critics, with specific praise being given to the performances of stars Stephen Mangan, Tamsin Greig, and Matt LeBlanc. For his performance in the series Matt LeBlanc won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy and has been nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards. After married",
"title": "Episodes (TV series)"
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"id": "570471",
"text": "in R2/4 in June and R1 in October. The R1 releases contain several special features, including four episodes with optional commentary in each season, bloopers, deleted scenes, and featurettes. The R2/4 releases contain no commentaries and fewer other special features, but the episodes are presented in anamorphic widescreen, while R1 releases are fullscreen. Adam Tyner of \"DVD Talk\" gave the R1 first season three out of five stars for audio and video, and three and a half stars for special features. Shannon Nutt of \"DVD Talk\" gave the R1 second season three stars out of five for audio and video,",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"text": "of the series aired on May 3, 2002, as a special 90-minute episode. \"Dark Angel\" has been syndicated on Syfy and the El Rey Network in the United States and on E4 and the Horror Channel in the UK. The score for the \"Dark Angel\" pilot was composed and conducted by Joel McNeely. The pilot score track \"Bicycle Ride\" was used in the end credits for the duration of the series. The pilot score was released in full as part of the original publicity press kit, titled \"Dark Angel: Complete Score from the Dark Angel Pilot\". The 37-track CD was",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"text": "Series award at the 27th People's Choice Awards, and was nominated for Best Television by the International Horror Guild Awards. The production team was nominated for the Excellence in Production Design Award by the Art Directors Guild. Editor Stephen Mark won Best Edited Motion Picture for Commercial Television at the Eddie Awards for the pilot episode, and the pilot was also nominated for Outstanding Special Visual Effects for the 53rd Primetime Emmy Awards and \"Best Visual Effects: Dramatic Series\" by the Leo Awards. Jessica Alba won Best Actress on Television at the 27th Saturn Awards, Breakout Star of the Year",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"id": "19819963",
"text": "Dark Angel (2016 TV series) Dark Angel is a British two-part television drama miniseries, based on the adaptation of the book \"Mary Ann Cotton: Britain's First Female Serial Killer\" by David Wilson. The series was broadcast on 31 October and 7 November 2016, and starred Joanne Froggatt as protagonist Mary Ann Cotton, widely regarded as Britain's first female serial killer, who was found guilty of murder in March 1873 for the murder of three of her husbands, allegedly in order to collect on their insurance policies. The series was produced by World Productions and distributed by Endemol Shine. The series",
"title": "Dark Angel (2016 TV series)"
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"id": "20518848",
"text": "the series' credit being around $7.846 million. On April 19, 2018, it was announced that the series was set to premiere on June 14, 2018. The first season, consisting of ten episodes, was expected to see each episode released weekly on Thursdays. On October 29, 2018, it was announced that CBS All Access had renewed the series for a second season. On December 10, 2018, it was reported that the second season would receive $10.6 million dollars in tax credits from the state of California. On January 5, 2018, it was announced that Jack Reynor had been cast in the",
"title": "Strange Angel"
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"text": "Edith (1873–1954) and her son George from her marriage to James Robinson. In 2015 ITV filmed a two-part television drama, \"Dark Angel\", starring Joanne Froggatt as Cotton. The series also featured Alun Armstrong, Jonas Armstrong and Emma Fielding. The first part of the dramatisation was broadcast on 31 October 2016, the second on 7 November. The drama was inspired by the book \"Mary Ann Cotton: Britain's First Female Serial Killer\" by David Wilson, a criminologist. The ITV two-part television drama, \"Dark Angel\", was broadcast over two hours on PBS in the United States on 25 March 2018. Mary Ann Cotton",
"title": "Mary Ann Cotton"
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"text": "of nonsensical plot twists.\" Lauren Busser of \"Tell-Tale TV\" gave the episode 4.7 out of 5 stars. The episode received a 4 out of 5 stars rating from Jessica Goldstein of \"Vulture\". Driving Miss Crazy \"Driving Miss Crazy\" is the seventeenth episode of the seventh season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", and the show's 157th episode overall, which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 6, 2017. It was co-written by executive producer Oliver Goldstick and Francesca Rollins, and directed by Goldstick. They had previously worked on the ninth episode of the sixth season. In this episode,",
"title": "Driving Miss Crazy"
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"id": "19819964",
"text": "co-starred Alun Armstrong as Mary Ann's step-father, George Stott, and Jonas Armstrong as her main love interest, Joe Natrass. Penny Layden, Laura Morgan, Sam Hoare and Emma Fielding also took starring roles in the two-part drama. In July 2015, production and filming began on \"Dark Angel\", starring Joanne Froggatt of \"Downton Abbey\" as Mary Ann Cotton. Alun Armstrong, Jonas Armstrong and Emma Fielding also had roles in the series. Inspired by the book \"Mary Ann Cotton: Britain's First Female Serial Killer\", the drama used writer David Wilson as a consultant during the script-writing stage. The drama is the seventh in",
"title": "Dark Angel (2016 TV series)"
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"text": "LA X \"LA X\" comprises the 104th and 105th episodes of the American Broadcasting Company's \"Lost\", marking the premiere of the sixth and final season. It was written by show runners/executive producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse and directed by executive producer Jack Bender. Both parts were aired on February 2, 2010, on ABC in the United States and CTV in Canada, and on February 4, 2010, on RTÉ Two in Ireland. The story deals with the aftermath of the detonation of the hydrogen bomb at the end of the previous episode, \"The Incident\". \"LA X\" introduces a new narrative",
"title": "LA X"
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"id": "570427",
"text": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series) Dark Angel is an American cyberpunk television series that premiered on the Fox network on October 3, 2000. Created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee, it starred Jessica Alba in her breakthrough role. Set in 2019, the series chronicles the life of Max Guevara (Alba), a genetically enhanced super-soldier who escapes from a covert military facility as a child. In a post-apocalyptic Seattle, she tries to lead a normal life, while eluding capture by government agents and searching for her brothers and sisters scattered in the aftermath of their escape. \"Dark Angel\" was the",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"id": "18823190",
"text": "13, 2017 and was pushed back from its original release date of January 13, 2017 to February 17, 2017. In November 2016, the film was pushed back again from February 17, 2017 to July 28, 2017, after the studio's \"\" was moved from that date. In late March 2017, the film was pushed back one week from July 28, 2017 to August 4, 2017, switching places with Sony Pictures Animation's \"The Emoji Movie\". An unfinished rough cut of the first trailer was leaked online on October 10, 2016 but was later taken down almost all over the internet. On May",
"title": "The Dark Tower (2017 film)"
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"id": "19539166",
"text": "They planned to develop this series at least until 5 seasons, then the films will follow. The first episode was broadcast on April 8, 2016, with the second and third episodes shown on April 15 and April 22 respectively. It is shown every Friday, at 5:30 p.m. on TV3. Fourth, fifth and sixth episodes shown on July 22, July 29, and August 5 respectively. Seventh to ninth episodes are shown on October 28, 2016 for three consecutive weeks. Tenth to twelfth episodes are shown on December 30, 2016, January 6 and January 13, 2017. Thirteenth episode (last episode of Season",
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"id": "5789134",
"text": "2017 on MTV. The 10th season contains a total of 16 episodes which were broadcast from November 30, 2017 to March 1, 2018 on MTV. The 11th season will consist of 22 episodes and premiered on March 15, 2018 on MTV, two weeks after the end of Season 10. The season resumed on July 12, 2018. The 12th season will consist of 26 episodes and premiered on August 17, 2018 on MTV. The 13th season had filmed in Atlanta from October 29 to November 11, 2018 and will air sometime in 2019 on MTV. Wild 'n Out Nick Cannon Presents:",
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"id": "570447",
"text": "upon in the final \"Dark Angel\" novel \"After the Dark\" though when the comet returns nobody falls ill, and it is believed that the cult simply had a false prediction. The first season premiered in the United States on Tuesday, October 3, 2000, from 9:00 pm until 11:00 pm. Fox had to obtain agreements from its affiliates to broadcast past 10:00 pm, as most of them air local news programs at this time. In subsequent weeks the show aired from 9:00 pm till 10:00 pm Tuesdays. During its first season, the show was preempted on several occasions, including by the",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"id": "570470",
"text": "in a Television Series for the ALMA Awards. At the Leo Awards the episode \"Boo\" received a nomination for Best Visual Effects: Dramatic Series, and David Geddes won Best Cinematography: Dramatic Series for the episode \"Two\". 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment released seasons 1 and 2 of \"Dark Angel\" on DVD in region 1 (R1), as well as a dual-coded region 2 and 4 (R2/4) set in 2003, as six-disc sets packaged in cardboard sleeves containing three DVD cases each of two discs. Season 1 was released in R2/4 in February and R1 in May, and season 2 was released",
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"text": "Iron Sharpens Iron (May 3, 2017) Episode 4: Piece of Us (May 10, 2017) Episode 5: A Brutal Business (May 17, 2017) Episode 6: Let Me Bang! (May 24, 2017) Episode 7: Dark Horse (May 31, 2017) Episode 8: Kryptonite (June 7, 2017) Episode 9: Killashaw (June 14, 2017) Episode 10: Time to Smash (June 21, 2017) Episode 11: Embrace the Snake (June 28, 2017) Episode 12: The Winner's Circle (July 5, 2017) The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale (also known as The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship held on",
"title": "The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption"
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"text": "On April 4, 2018, it was reported that Karl Makinen was joining the series a recurring capacity. On May 1, 2018, the first trailer for the series was released alongside a promotional poster. On May 23, 2018, a second trailer was released. On June 4, 2018, the series held its official premiere at the Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. The event was attended by cast members including Jack Reynor, Bella Heathcote, Zack Pearlman, Elena Satine, Keye Chen, Greg Wise, and Rupert Friend. The series has been met with a mixed to positive response from critics upon its premiere. On",
"title": "Strange Angel"
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"id": "570472",
"text": "and two and a half stars for extras, stating: \"it appears [to have] a decent number of features, but then you discover the length of each one and really feel short-changed by Fox\". She also noted the episode's commentary was mainly by writers and producers, and did not feature James Cameron or any of the actors. Both seasons were re-released in R1 on June 5, 2007, with slim packaging consisting of one plastic case containing all six discs (which were unchanged in content and cosmetics). A video game of the same name based on the series was created by Radical",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"id": "19872785",
"text": "second season, premiered March 24, 2017, after a DCOM, called \"\", premiered March 10, 2017. \"Liv and Maddie\" aired its final episode on March 24, 2017 after four seasons. \"Andi Mack\", premiered April 7, 2017. \"\", a show based on the characters of the 2012 movie of the same name, premiered June 25, 2017. \"Raven's Home\", a spin-off of \"That's So Raven\", premiered July 21, 2017, after the premiere of \"Descendants 2\". On February 2 2018, \"K.C. Undercover\" aired its final episode (actually two produced episodes broadcast as a one-hour episode) after three seasons. Disney XD series \"DuckTales\", \"\", and",
"title": "History of Disney Channel"
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"text": "save Peter at Reiden Lake in 1985. December learns that Peter has reappeared in this timeline. \"Making Angels\" was co-written by co-showrunners Jeff Pinkner, J.H. Wyman, and consulting producer Akiva Goldsman. \"Supernatural\" veteran Charles Beeson directed the installment, his fourth \"Fringe\" directing credit (his other episodes being \"Jacksonville\", \"The Firefly\", and \"Stowaway\"). \"Making Angels\" was first broadcast on February 3, 2012 in the United States on Fox. An estimated 3.20 million viewers watched the episode, marking a slight decrease from the previous episode, but still remained one of the most viewed episodes of the season. The episode received generally positive",
"title": "Making Angels"
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"text": "J. C. MacKenzie John Charles MacKenzie (born October 17, 1970) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for portraying Skip Fontaine on the HBO series \"Vinyl\" (2016) and Reagan \"Normal\" Ronald on the Fox series \"Dark Angel\" (2000–2002). John Charles MacKenzie was born in Peterborough, Ontario on October 17, 1970, one of four sons born to nurse Mary and pharmacist Bill MacKenzie. He was raised in Ottawa, Ontario, and attended Pinecrest Public School and Sir John A. Macdonald High School. He later studied at Concordia University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). MacKenzie spent several",
"title": "J. C. MacKenzie"
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"id": "16255733",
"text": "July 2012. The show was renewed for a second series of 12 episodes which aired in 2013. A third was announced in January 2014 and consisted of 10 episodes, shown weekly from 12 February 2014. A fourth series premiered later in the same year on 24 September 2014 and the fifth series premiered on 11 February 2015. A sixth season debuted on 11 May 2016. The show's seventh season commenced on 21 June 2017. An eighth season debuted on 31 January 2018, with a ninth season running from September 2018. A tenth season was confirmed for July 2019 by Micallef",
"title": "Shaun Micallef's Mad as Hell"
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"id": "20523566",
"text": "(April 25, 2018) Episode 3: Pressure Makes Diamonds (May 2, 2018) Episode 4: Straight Savage (May 9, 2018) Episode 5: Break His Will (May 16, 2018) Episode 6: Dig Down Deep (May 23, 2018) Episode 7: The Cookie Crumbles (May 30, 2018) Episode 8: Face Your Fears (June 6, 2018) Episode 9: Guns Blazing (June 13, 2018) Episode 10: Embrace It (June 20, 2018) Episode 11: Ready For War (June 27, 2018) Episode 12: Blood, Sweat, and Tears (July 4, 2018) \"* Peña was pulled from the competition due to a fractured foot and was replaced by Gunther. \"* Steele",
"title": "The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated"
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"text": "consisted of 12 episodes. A fifth season was announced on 6 June 2016 and began airing on 27 February 2017 and concluded on 1 May 2017 with 10 episodes. Since there has been no announcement of a sixth series, the show is presumed cancelled. The television series has won the Royal Television Society Award for the Children's Drama category in 2013. It also won the Banff Rockie Award in the category for 'Best Children's Programme (fiction)' in the same year. In 2015 the television series won the British Screenwriters' Award in the category 'Best British Children’s Television'. The second series",
"title": "Wolfblood"
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"id": "570429",
"text": "for new plot elements. It suffered from a ratings drop, averaging 6 million viewers per episode, and was cancelled. A series of novels continued the storyline, and a video game adaptation was also released. \"Dark Angel\" is considered to have gothic and female empowerment themes; Max followed a long line of strong female characters in Cameron's work, including Sarah Connor and Ellen Ripley, and \"Dark Angel\" is considered to be part of a wave of shows in the late 90s and early 2000s that feature strong female characters, alongside \"Buffy the Vampire Slayer\", \"\", and \"La Femme Nikita\". In 2009,",
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"text": "episodes. The third and final season premiered on June 17, 2018, and the series finale aired on August 19, 2018. In February 2014, NBC gave a 13-episode straight-to-series order. A teaser trailer was made available on June 3, 2015, containing statements by Lopez, Ray Liotta, and Drea de Matteo. The series premiered on January 7, 2016. On February 5, 2016, NBC renewed \"Shades of Blue\" for a 13-episode second season, which premiered on March 5, 2017. On March 17, 2017, the series was renewed for a third season. NBC later announced on April 4, 2018, that this would be the",
"title": "Shades of Blue (TV series)"
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"id": "570437",
"text": "at Jam Pony, including Valarie Rae Miller as Cynthia \"Original Cindy\" McEachin, Richard Gunn as Calvin \"Sketchy\" Theodore, and Alimi Ballard as Herbal Thought. J. C. MacKenzie played Reagan \"Normal\" Ronald, the company's boss, and Jennifer Blanc played Kendra Maibaum, Max's first roommate, and John Savage played the main antagonist, Col. Donald Lydecker, who is trying to recapture Max and the other Manticore escapees. The Lydecker character is written out of the series early in the second season, and Herbal Thought and Kendra Maibaum do not appear at all. Season two introduced Kevin Durand as Joshua, an experimental creature from",
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"text": "point onwards (at Lynch's insistence). Overall, the series consists of 18 episodes. It concluded on September 3, 2017, with a two-part finale. In the United Kingdom, Sky Atlantic simulcast the first two episodes beginning at 2:00 am British Summer Time on May 22, 2017, and the next two episodes were released on Sky UK's on-demand service after the premiere. In the Nordic countries, the series is broadcast on HBO Nordic, with the two-hour premiere airing on May 22, and subsequent episodes being made available the day after its U.S. airing. In Canada, the series is available on CraveTV and The",
"title": "Twin Peaks (2017 TV series)"
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"text": "Canada, premiering on November 22, and aired on Syfy in the United Kingdom premiering on April 18, 2018. The premiere episode made its broadcast debut in the United States on Freeform on August 2, 2018, following the airing of the first season finale of \"Cloak & Dagger\"; the airing is part of Freeform's ongoing marketing partnership with Hulu. The second season, consisting of 13 episodes, is scheduled to be released in its entirety on December 21, 2018. Cast members and Schwartz and Savage appeared at New York Comic Con 2017 to promote the series, where a trailer for the series",
"title": "Runaways (TV series)"
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"id": "20514482",
"text": "All His Angels \"All His Angels\" is the fifteenth episode of the fourth season of History's historical drama television series \"Vikings\", and the 44th episode of the series. Directed by Ciarán Donnelly and written by Michael Hirst, it aired on December 28, 2016. The episode stars Travis Fimmel, Katheryn Winnick, John Kavanagh, Moe Dunford, Alex Høgh, David Lindström, Jordan Patrick Smith, and Linus Roache. Clive Standen, Gustaf Skarsgård, Alexander Ludwig, and Alyssa Sutherland also appear in archive footage. It received wide critical acclaim, particularly for Fimmel's performance, and it was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup for",
"title": "All His Angels"
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"text": "supposed to be killed off in the season 3 finale but, due to Whedon's surprise at how well he fit into the series, Denisof was given the choice about his character's fate and chose for him to live. As a result, he later showed up in season one, episode 10 of \"Angel\", and was an official main cast member from episode 11 (effectively replacing Doyle), appearing in 100 out of the 110 episodes of the series. The character was heavily endeared to fans due to the transformation from goofy and lovable, to dark, depressed and moody as a result of",
"title": "Alexis Denisof"
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"text": "first season, eleven episodes of the second, twelve episodes of the third, ten of the fourth, nine of the fifth, ten of the sixth, and twelve of the seventh. He has also directed all seven season finales, along with the season seven midseason finale and the penultimate episode of the series. \"Mad Men\" has received considerable critical acclaim and has won four Golden Globe Awards and fifteen Primetime Emmy Awards. It is the first basic cable series to win the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series, winning the award in 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011. Weiner won the Primetime",
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"text": "Riley and Miranda Raison. Following strong audience reception, a series of six hour-long episodes was commissioned in December 2017, with filming taking place in Spring 2018. The series consists of four newly-written episodes alongside the pilot, which has been re-edited, with some scenes re-shot, to form the first two episodes of the series. Lang returned to pen the four new episodes; including two which were co-written by Ben Harris. Teague returned as director. Jason Maza, Michele Austin, Alex Carter and Gregg Chillin joined the cast following the departures of Brooke and Holdbrook-Smith, who was unable to return to the series",
"title": "Dark Heart (TV series)"
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"id": "19539168",
"text": "October 6 and October 13 respectively. Just like Season 1, It is shown every Friday, at 5:30 p.m. on TV3, Fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth episodes shown on November 17, November 24, December 1 and December 8 respectively. Episode nine to eleven aired from February 9 to February 23, 2018. The twelfth episode was released on March 23, 2018. Thirteenth episode (last episode of Season 2) was released on March 30, making 26 episodes total. These characters are the agents of M.A.T.A (\"Meta Advance Tactical Agency\"), a secret spy organization that possess advanced technologies and is responsible for keeping the peace",
"title": "Ejen Ali"
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"text": "Perkins gave the episode a \"B+\" rating. All His Angels \"All His Angels\" is the fifteenth episode of the fourth season of History's historical drama television series \"Vikings\", and the 44th episode of the series. Directed by Ciarán Donnelly and written by Michael Hirst, it aired on December 28, 2016. The episode stars Travis Fimmel, Katheryn Winnick, John Kavanagh, Moe Dunford, Alex Høgh, David Lindström, Jordan Patrick Smith, and Linus Roache. Clive Standen, Gustaf Skarsgård, Alexander Ludwig, and Alyssa Sutherland also appear in archive footage. It received wide critical acclaim, particularly for Fimmel's performance, and it was nominated for a",
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"text": "Polyphonic Spree. In the book, Hornby describes the people who run \"The Believer\" as being \"all dressed in white robes and smiling maniacally, sort of like a literary equivalent of the Polyphonic Spree.\" (pg. 30) There are three follow-up books, \"Housekeeping vs. The Dirt\" (2006), \"Shakespeare Wrote for Money\" (2008) and \"More Baths Less Talking\" (2012). Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read:",
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"text": "1) has been shown on March 3. An English dub of the show premiered December 15, 2017 on Disney Channel Asia. It also premiered on Nickelodeon Sonic in India on July 16, 2018; however it was abruptly taken off the schedule nearly two weeks later for unknown reasons, with the last few episodes remaining to be aired. But in mid-November 2018, the new episodes were aired on Nick HD+ and the entire season was finished on November 18, 2018. The first episode of Season 2 was broadcast September 22, 2017, with episode two, three and four shown on September 29.",
"title": "Ejen Ali"
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"text": "rank and rating as determined by Nielsen Media Research. Note: ABC aired \"Dancing with the Stars\" on Tuesday from September 20 to October 4. Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2015–16: Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2015–16: Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2015–16: Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2015–16: Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2015–16: 2016–17 United States network television schedule The 2016–17 network television schedule for the five major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers prime time hours from September 2016 to August 2017. The schedule is",
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"text": "FLCL The six-episode series was released in Japan from April 2000 to March 2001 alongside a manga and novel. It originally aired in the United States on Adult Swim in August 2003, where it managed to gain a significant cult following and was widely acclaimed, despite its short length. It aired in the U.S. again in the next years and later also on the network's Toonami block from October 2013 to January 2014, and then again in April 2018. The series is also available via iTunes, Adult Swim.com and Funimation's website. In 2016, two new seasons totaling 12 episodes were",
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"id": "5789133",
"text": "to February 4, 2015 on MTV2. The 7th season contains a total of 16 episodes which were broadcast from June 10, 2015 to January 6, 2016 on MTV2. There are also stand up specials after the episodes in this season are finished. The 8th season contains a total of 21 episodes which were broadcast from August 4, 2016 to April 20, 2017 on MTV, marking the first time in almost a decade that the show aired new episodes on its original network. The 9th season contains a total of 16 episodes which were broadcast from June 29 to October 5,",
"title": "Wild 'n Out"
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"text": "The series officially premiered on September 23, 2017, coinciding with the original show's 30th anniversary. On May 1, 2018, the show moved to the Disney Channel, with new episodes airing on Fridays beginning May 4, 2018. In Canada, the pilot premiered on Disney XD on August 12 and the full series started on September 23, 2017. In Australia and New Zealand, the show premiered on Disney Channel on October 13, 2017. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the pilot premiered on Disney Channel on November 4, 2017. The full series debuted on March 1, 2018 on Disney XD. In Indonesia,",
"title": "DuckTales (2017 TV series)"
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"text": "TV's hottest kick-butt heroine\". Elka Karl of Common Sense Media gave the entire series 3 out of 5 stars, saying: \"While the dialogue sometimes falls flat, overall the show is well-scripted and well acted, and Alba does an excellent job of carrying the series. Dark Angel isn't perfect by any stretch of the imagination, but it is compelling television that teen sci-fi fans will enjoy.\" While praising the first season, Randy Dankievitch of \"TVOvermind\" labelled the second season \"silly\", criticizing \"dumb stories\" like Max's dream episode \"Boo\", the virus that prevents Logan and Max having physical contact, and the various",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"text": "672. Nicholas Blair's Scheme to Create A Master Race, episode 549 to 633/634. Chris Jennings' Werewolf Curse, episode 627 to 700. The Ghosts of Quentin Collins and Beth Chavez Haunt Collinwood, episode 639 to 700. Barnabas’ Mission to Save David Collins, episode 700 to 839. Jenny Collins, the Mad Woman in the Attic, episode 707 to 748. Laura Collins the Phoenix, episode 728 to 761. Magda Rakosi's Werewolf Curse on Quentin, episode 749 to 834. Gregory Trask's Manipulation of Judith Collins, episode 762 to 884. The Hand of Count Petofi, episode 778 to 814. The Creation of Amanda Harris, episode",
"title": "Dark Shadows"
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"text": "returned in January 2015 for a ten-part second series. A third series containing ten episodes began in November 2015. The fourth series of ten episodes aired in June 2016. The fifth series, lasting eight episodes, started in February 2017. A ten-part second series was filmed and broadcast in 2015 on Dave. A ten-part third series (plus Christmas special) was broadcast on Dave. A ten-part fourth series was filmed during February–March 2016. and was broadcast on consecutive nights from 11 June 2016. An eight-part fifth series was broadcast from February to April 2017. Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled Alan Davies: As",
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"text": "Scavo (Zane Huett) do not appear in this episode. First appearance of NaShawn Kearse as Caleb Applewhite. The episode title \"The Sun Won't Set\" is the Act II opening song of the Stephen Sondheim musical, \"A Little Night Music\". The Sun Won't Set (Desperate Housewives) \"The Sun Won't Set\" is the 31st episode of the ABC television series, \"Desperate Housewives\". The episode was the eighth episode for the show's second season. The episode was written by Jenna Bans and was directed by Stephen Cragg. It originally aired on Sunday, November 20, 2005. After the sudden break-in at Gabrielle's home, the",
"title": "The Sun Won't Set (Desperate Housewives)"
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"id": "18823182",
"text": "know if it's going to happen or not\", Howard said that after the first film, which would be more action-oriented, a six-episode television miniseries would follow, focusing more on character-driven drama. For his part, Brian Grazer stated around the same time that a casting announcement could be made \"within a week.\" By April 2011, Mark Verheiden was joining the television portion of the project as executive producer and Akiva Goldsman's co-writer. The same month, Javier Bardem was cast in the role of Roland. However, just a month later, a report in \"Variety\" revealed that Universal may seek another studio's help,",
"title": "The Dark Tower (2017 film)"
},
{
"id": "570444",
"text": "second season. The budget for episodes in season two was $1.3 million each. After the intended director of the final episode did not work out, Cameron decided to step in and fill the position. He did this partially for the experience but also to show the network the potential for a third season. It was his first experience directing a TV drama. The producers were initially told a third season had been approved, but two days later Fox informed them that the series had been cancelled. \"Dark Angel\" was set in Seattle, and filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, at Lions",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
},
{
"id": "12325998",
"text": "Because You Left \"Because You Left\" is the television season premiere of the American Broadcasting Company's fifth season of the serial drama television series \"Lost\". The episode is the 87th episode of the show overall, and was written by executive producers/show runners Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse and directed by co-executive producer Stephen Williams. It first aired on January 21, 2009, on ABC in the United States and was simulcast on A in Canada. It aired immediately after a clip-show that recaps the first four seasons and aired back-to-back with the next episode, \"The Lie\". In 2007, Jack Shephard and",
"title": "Because You Left"
},
{
"id": "20219853",
"text": "or exciting of a concept.\" \"Till Death Do Us Part\" was viewed by 1.41 million viewers upon its first broadcast, acquiring a 0.7 Nielsen rating/share among the 18–49 demographic. It was second most watched episode of the season, and was slightly up from the sixth-season finale a year ago. This episode is rated TV-14. The \"A-List Wrap Party\" special was watched by 0.62 millions viewers. Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars) \"Till Death Do Us Part\" is the series finale of \"Pretty Little Liars\", which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 27, 2017.",
"title": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars)"
},
{
"id": "1424793",
"text": "ABC would compensate by occasionally skipping, double-numbering and, in one case, triple-numbering episodes in order to keep a show ending in a 5 or 0 airing on Fridays. This is why the last episode produced has #1245 when, in actuality, it was only the 1,225th episode produced. Victoria Winters' Parentage, episode 1 to 92. Burke Devlin's Revenge For His Manslaughter Conviction, episode 1 to 201. Roger Collins' Mysterious Car Crash, episode 13 to 32. The Murder of Bill Malloy, episode 46 to 126. Laura Collins the Phoenix, episode 123 to 192. Jason McGuire Blackmails Elizabeth Collins Stoddard, episode 193 to",
"title": "Dark Shadows"
},
{
"id": "19813487",
"text": "\"Paradise\" by Clementine & the Galaxy, \"In the Light\" by the Lumineers, and \"In Too Deep\" by the Sweeplings. The score is composed by Michael Suby, who works on the series since the premiere. The episode first aired in the United States on August 30, 2016, to a viewership of 1.33 million Americans, and garnered a 0.7 rating in the 18–49 demographic, according to Nielsen Media Research. Values from this episode had a notorious increase from the previous episode, \"The Wrath of Kahn.\" This episode is rated TV-14. After Live +3 DVR ratings, the episode tied for the twenty-fifth spot",
"title": "The Darkest Knight (Pretty Little Liars)"
},
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"id": "8416677",
"text": "The Dark Night \"The Dark Night\" is the 21st episode of the CW television series, \"Gossip Girl\". It was a bottle episode and the third episode of the show's second season. The episode was written by John Stephens and directed by Janice Cooke. It originally aired on Monday, September 15, 2008 on the CW. This episode is also the most watched episode of the series, with an average of 3.73 million of viewers. \"The Dark Night\" was watched by 3.73 million of viewers, and with the Live + 7 DVR Rating, it scored 4.16 million of viewers, making of this",
"title": "The Dark Night"
},
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"id": "6282118",
"text": "James Cameron's Dark Angel James Cameron's Dark Angel is a beat 'em up video game based on the television series \"Dark Angel\". It was developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Sierra Entertainment. It was announced at the E3 Expo in May 2002, shortly after the TV series was canceled. Jessica Alba and Michael Weatherly reprised their roles from the series, voicing Max Guevara and Logan Cale respectively. The game follows an original storyline, with players controlling Max Guevara as she fights the I Corporation and attempts to find her twin sister. It was released on PlayStation 2 and Xbox",
"title": "James Cameron's Dark Angel"
},
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"id": "6526430",
"text": "most memorable moment as being the \"dramatic race to the airport\" to prevent Laurel from leaving. In August 2017, Middleton was longlisted for Best Actor and Best Exit at the Inside Soap Awards, while he and Bellamy were longlisted for Best Partnership and the episode from Ashley's viewpoint was longlisted for Best Show-Stopper. While the episode from Ashley's viewpoint did not make its shortlist, Middleton's other nominations did. On 6 November 2017, Middleton won the \"Best Exit\" accolade. Ashley Thomas Ashley Thomas was a fictional character from the British soap opera \"Emmerdale\", played by John Middleton. He made his first",
"title": "Ashley Thomas"
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"id": "10409878",
"text": "Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th",
"title": "2007 New York Dragons season"
},
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"id": "19803315",
"text": "first German-language Netflix original series and follows a trend of internationally produced Netflix originals, including the Mexican series \"Club de Cuervos\" in 2015, the Brazilian series \"3%\" in 2016, and the Italian series \"\" in 2017. The first season of the series was released on December 1, 2017. A second season was announced with a short teaser on the German Facebook pages of the series and Netflix on December 20, 2017, although no time frame has been confirmed for its creation or release. The first season received mostly positive reviews from critics, with many noting its similarity to the 1990s",
"title": "Dark (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "3011967",
"text": "11 attacks in 2001, airing in September 2003. In 2018, the ninth episode will premiere, chronicling New York since the events of September 11, 2001. The original seven-part series was nominated for two Emmy Awards in 2000, for \"Outstanding Achievement in Non-Fiction Programming - Cinematography\" and \"Outstanding Non-Fiction Series.\" In addition, Episode Five: Cosmopolis (1919–1931) won an Emmy for \"Outstanding Achievement in Non-Fiction Programming - Picture Editing.\" Also in 2001, the five-part series won an Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award (Silver Baton) for excellence in broadcast journalism. In 2004, the newly completed Episode Eight: The Center of the World (1946–2003)",
"title": "New York: A Documentary Film"
},
{
"id": "18768930",
"text": "were shot in Pacific Grove and Carmel Highlands as well. On October 16, 2016, HBO released the first teaser trailer for the series. On December 5, 2016, HBO released a full length trailer for the series. On February 7, 2017, the series held its official premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Internationally, the series premiered on February 20, 2017, in Australia on Showcase, and on March 13, 2017, in the United Kingdom and Ireland on Sky Atlantic. The show was initially conceived of and billed as a miniseries of seven episodes. In the wake of the",
"title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "19703554",
"text": "Bill Pearson and \"Holby City\" for one episode as Mark Christiansen. He also appeared in the horror film \"Freak of Nurture\" as Jed Warner. In 2015 he appeared in \"Cucumber\" as Louis Barman during the first episode, as a character named only as Energy Drink Vendor for one episode in \"Episodes\", as Roger for one episode in \"Crims\", as Andy Sinclair for one episode in \"The Royals\" and as Simon for seven episodes in \"Humans\". Derges made his debut appearance in Eastenders as Andy Flynn on 17 March 2016 appearing in 35 episodes and left at the conclusion of the",
"title": "Jack Derges"
},
{
"id": "17063150",
"text": "Nathan Norton Nathan Norton (born August 4, 1993) is an American actor. He co-starred with Lukas Haas and Kelli Garner in \"The Youth in Us\". Directed by Joshua Leonard, the film achieved cult status after premiering at The Sundance Film Festival. Nathan had a recurring role in the \"HBO\" series, \"Six Feet Under\", and has made guest appearances on numerous television shows, including \"Without a Trace\", \"ER\", \"Touched by an Angel\", \"Strong Medicine\", \"Grounded for Life\", and \"Just Shoot Me!\". He also appeared in a role in the pilot for the comedy \"Cracking Up\". Norton has also done voice over",
"title": "Nathan Norton"
},
{
"id": "20139416",
"text": "and former Invicta FC Bantamweight Champion and current UFC fighter Lauren Murphy. Team Alvarez: Episode 1: A New World Champion (August 30, 2017) Episode 2: Fight! (September 6, 2017) Episode 3: Time to Shine (September 13, 2017) Episode 4: The Truth in Me (September 20, 2017) Episode 5: Feelings Mean Nothing (September 27, 2017) Episode 6: Predator (October 4, 2017) Episode 7: Enjoy the Moment (October 18, 2017) Episode 8: Sink or Swim (November 1, 2017) Episode 9: The Fight Gods (November 8, 2017) Episode 10: Make it a Fight (November 15, 2017) Episode 11: A Will to Win (November",
"title": "The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion"
},
{
"id": "16770087",
"text": "secret. Each series has new characters and concepts and overall the television series has an interesting storyline. To date, five complete series have aired. Series 1 first aired on 10 September 2012 and concluded on 22 October 2012 and consisted of 13 episodes. Series 2 first aired on 9 September 2013 and concluded on 21 October 2013 and again consisted of 13 episodes. Series 3 first aired on 15 September 2014 and concluded on 27 October 2014 and also consisted of 13 episodes. Series 4 first aired on 8 March 2016 and concluded on 13 April 2016 and this time",
"title": "Wolfblood"
},
{
"id": "20323833",
"text": "featuring 9 minutes of exclusive content not shown in the IMAX version, on September 29, 2017. The episodes are titled \"Behold... The Inhumans\" and \"Those Who Would Destroy Us\". CTV aired the episodes in Canada on September 29, 2017. Sky One aired \"Behold... The Inhumans\" in the United Kingdom on October 25, 2017. A short teaser for the series was released ahead of \"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2\" IMAX screenings on its opening weekend in May 2017, as well as online. A full trailer for the series was screened exclusively at ABC's advertiser upfront presentation on May 17, with",
"title": "Inhumans premiere"
},
{
"id": "2270685",
"text": "The series is licensed in Australia and New Zealand by Madman Entertainment. Five pieces of theme music are used in the anime adaptation. The song , by Shunichi Miyamoto, is used for the opening for twenty four episodes. Vic Mignogna, the English voice actor for Dark Mousy, covered the opening for the English dub. For the ending theme, is used for the first twelve episodes, and is used for episodes 13-23 and episode 25. Both songs are performed by Minawo. Episode 24 uses the song \"Caged Bird\", by Shunichi Miyamoto, for its ending, while the final episode of the series",
"title": "D.N.Angel"
},
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"id": "4241537",
"text": "Thursday nights on FOX. Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2001-02: Returning series New series: Not returning from 2001-02: Returning series New series: Not returning from 2001-02: Returning series New series: Not returning from 2001-02: Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2001-02: Returning series: New series: Not returning from 2001-02: 2002–03 United States network television schedule This was the United States broadcast television schedule on all six commercial television networks for the fall season beginning in September 2002. All times are Eastern and Pacific, with certain exceptions, such as \"Monday Night Football\". New series are highlighted in bold.",
"title": "2002–03 United States network television schedule"
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{
"id": "570445",
"text": "Gate Studios. Other filming locations included the Vancouver Art Gallery, as well as Buntzen Lake and Riverview Hospital, also in British Columbia. In the DVD commentary for \"Freak Nation\", the series finale, Charles H. Eglee explained what had been planned for season three. The intention was to bring together the storylines of seasons one (\"Manticore\") and two (\"Breeding Cult\") and reveal the mythology of \"Dark Angel\". The season would reveal that thousands of years ago, Earth passed through a comet's tail which deposited viral material that killed 97% of the human race. The breeding cult preserved the survivors' genetic immunity,",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
},
{
"id": "6282127",
"text": "and their 'younger sister' in creating a new generation of genetically engineered soldiers. Max refuses and Beka attacks her. After killing Beka, Max tries to rescue her younger sister. The cloaked figure, whose identity is never revealed, tries unsuccessfully to stop her. Logan arrives in a helicopter and rescues Max and her younger sister from the complex. Later, while sitting on the roof of the Space Needle, Max laments that knowing the truth about Beka is worse than not knowing at all, but is determined to create a positive life for herself and her younger sister. A post-credits scene shows",
"title": "James Cameron's Dark Angel"
},
{
"id": "15378170",
"text": "31 January 2007), Inez Bjørg David (episodes 319–520 from 12 February to 18 December 2007), Dominique Siassia (episodes 528–703 from 4 January to 8 October 2008), Ivanka Brekalo (episodes 704–914 from 9 October 2008 to 14 September 2009), Ute Katharina Kampowsky (episodes 915–933 from 15 September to 9 October 2009 in a transitional season), Sarah Stork (episodes 934–1117 from 12 October 2009 to 5 August 2010), Uta Kargel (episodes 1118–1391 from 6 August 2010 to 10 October 2011), Ines Lutz (episodes 1392–1600 from 11 October 2011 to 5 September 2012), Lucy Scherer (episodes 1601–1813 from 6 September 2012 to 1",
"title": "Storm of Love"
},
{
"id": "10409701",
"text": "3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter:",
"title": "2007 Orlando Predators season"
},
{
"id": "15543636",
"text": "of 24 from the seventh season, according to an episode poll at the fansite OfficeTally. In another poll, the episode was voted the third lowest-rated episode out of 24 episode out of 24 from the seventh season and was rated 6.86 out of 10. The Inner Circle (The Office) \"The Inner Circle\" is the twenty-third episode of the seventh season of the American comedy television series \"The Office\" and the show's 149th episode overall. The episode originally aired on May 5, 2011, on NBC. The episode also marked Will Ferrell's final appearance as Deangelo, having signed up for four episodes.",
"title": "The Inner Circle (The Office)"
},
{
"id": "570449",
"text": "Network Communication for the \"WB\" conceded that the heavy promotion for \"Dark Angel\" would give it higher initial ratings at first but believed that as \"Angel\" was a \"better show\" it would not be affected long-term. Concerned that there might be confusion between the two shows, the \"WB\" took out a full page ad in \"TV Guide\", which read \"There is only ONE. David Boreanaz is ANGEL.\" \"Angel\" won the time slot when Fox moved the broadcast time of \"Dark Angel\" to 8:00 pm on Fridays for its second season, where it preceded the new series \"Pasadena\". The final episode",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
},
{
"id": "20701521",
"text": "a clip from \"Pooka!\" was released. On September 21, 2018, the series held its world premiere during the annual LA Film Festival in Los Angeles, California with a screening of the episode \"The Body\" at the Writers Guild Theater. The series has been met with a mixed response from critics upon its premiere. On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds a 41% approval rating with an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 based on 16 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, \"\"Into the Dark\" is a worthy horror anthology, offering viewers a selection of frightening and",
"title": "Into the Dark (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "20318973",
"text": "it moved to CTV for its fourth and final season, consisting of eight episodes. The first season originally aired from January 29 to April 2, 2014, while the second season aired from January 19 to March 23, 2015. A third season premiered on June 20, 2016, concluding on August 22, and the fourth season premiered on July 31, 2017, and concluded on September 18. In the United States, the series airs on the streaming service Acorn TV, with the first season premiering on January 18, 2016, the second on May 16, the third on October 24, and the fourth on",
"title": "19-2 (2014 TV series)"
},
{
"id": "16736792",
"text": "finale to properly conclude the series, to air on December 20, 2018. Season 1 aired on NBC in the U.S. and on Global in Canada on Monday nights at 10 p.m. Eastern and Pacific (9 p.m. Central). Season 2 aired on NBC and Global on Sunday nights at 10 p.m. EST/PST. (9 p.m. CST). Episodes can also be streamed online through NBC and Global's respective websites, as well as on Netflix in some countries. Episodes can also be streamed on Hulu in the United States. Starting from December 14, 2016, it aired in the UK on E4 every Wednesday at",
"title": "Timeless (TV series)"
},
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"id": "12402404",
"text": "on the Official Facebook page that the episode \"Meter Reading Chic\" would be the final episode of the show. On 4 January, 2016 however, it was announced that following a hiatus of three years the show would be returning for a sixth series, that was recorded in February and broadcast in April of that year. A seventh series was announced in June 2017 consisting of 4 episodes, to be broadcast in August and September 2017, and it was recommissioned again for an eighth series which was broadcast in August and September 2018. Recurring guest cast: Ramesh Majhu Ramesh is a",
"title": "Fags, Mags and Bags"
},
{
"id": "18034932",
"text": "A Is for Answers \"A Is for Answers\" is the twenty-fourth episode of the fourth season and the ninety-fifth episode of the ABC Family mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". The episode, serving as the fourth-season finale and the winter finale, was broadcast on March 18, 2014. It was directed and written by I. Marlene King and features a guest appearance from Ryan Merriman, his first since the second-season episode \"The Blond Leading the Blind\", as Ian Thomas, Melissa Hastings' deceased husband who was suspected of killing Alison. In the episode, the girls finally meet up with Alison in Philadelphia",
"title": "A Is for Answers"
},
{
"id": "6281972",
"text": "Arnold Spivak on \"Hemlock Grove\" and Skip Fontaine on \"Vinyl\". He has made over 150 television appearances and has appeared in the Martin Scorsese films \"The Irishman\", \"The Aviator\", \"The Departed\", and \"The Wolf of Wall Street\". MacKenzie is married to American screenwriter Erin Cressida Wilson. They have one son, Liam, and split their time between Los Angeles and New York City. J. C. MacKenzie John Charles MacKenzie (born October 17, 1970) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for portraying Skip Fontaine on the HBO series \"Vinyl\" (2016) and Reagan \"Normal\" Ronald on the Fox series \"Dark Angel\"",
"title": "J. C. MacKenzie"
},
{
"id": "20704699",
"text": "On October 10, 2018, it was announced that NBC had ordered an additional nine episodes of the series, bringing the first season total up to twenty-two episodes. In February 2018, it was announced that Freema Agyeman, Anupam Kher, Janet Montgomery, and Tyler Labine had been cast in lead roles in the pilot. In March 2018, it was reported that Ryan Eggold and Jocko Sims had also joined the main cast. On September 26, 2018, it was announced that Margot Bingham had joined the cast in a recurring role. On November 6, 2018, it was reported that Sendhil Ramamurthy had been",
"title": "New Amsterdam (2018 TV series)"
},
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"id": "360033",
"text": "Though U.S. daytime soap operas are not generally rerun by their networks, occasionally they are rebroadcast elsewhere; CBS and ABC have made exceptions to this, airing older episodes (either those aired earlier in the current season or those aired years prior) on major holidays when special event programming is not scheduled. Early episodes of \"Dark Shadows\" were rerun on PBS member stations in the early 1970s after the show's cancellation, and the entire series (except for a single missing episode) was rerun on the Sci-Fi Channel in the 1990s. After \"The Edge of Night\"s 1984 cancellation, reruns of the show's",
"title": "Soap opera"
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"id": "18823189",
"text": "Tom Taylor had been cast as Jake Chambers. Filming began on April 12, 2016. Abbey Lee, Jackie Earle Haley, and Fran Kranz were added to the cast when filming commenced, while Katheryn Winnick and Michael Barbieri joined the film at the end of April 2016, and Claudia Kim was cast as Arra Champignon in May 2016. After poor initial test screenings, Sony contemplated replacing Arcel with \"a more experienced filmmaker,\" but instead producers Ron Howard and Akiva Goldsman advised Arcel on cleaning up the music and narrative of the film. Originally, the film was scheduled to be released on January",
"title": "The Dark Tower (2017 film)"
},
{
"id": "8731813",
"text": "Roach in poetry. Winner: Nominees: Winner: 2 Finalists: Nominees: Winner: Finalists: Nominees: Winner: Finalists: Nominees: Winner: Nominees: Winner: 2 Finalists: Nominees\":\" Winner: 2 Finalists: Nominees: Winner: 2 Finalists: Nominees: Winner: Nominees Winner: 2 Finalists: Nominees\":\" Winner: 2 Finalists: Nominees: Winner: 2 Finalists: Nominees: Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Nominees Winner Nominees Winner Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winners Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Finalists Nominees Winner Nominees Winner",
"title": "Hurston-Wright Legacy Award"
},
{
"id": "2270684",
"text": "24, 2018, \"Monthly Asuka\" announced that the series would return in their May issue, with details to come after the June issue. \"D.N.Angel\" was adapted into a 26-episode anime series produced by TV Tokyo, Dentsu and Xebec which aired in Japan on TV Tokyo from April 3 to September 25, 2003. The series was directed by Koji Yoshikawa and Nobuyoshi Habara. The series was originally licensed for release in North America and the United Kingdom by ADV Films. While in the UK the series is no longer licensed, in North America Discotek Media have announced the rescue-licensing of the series.",
"title": "D.N.Angel"
},
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"id": "4360422",
"text": "the same name; and sea lion Fluke in Pixar's \"Finding Dory\", alongside Ellen DeGeneres and Albert Brooks, both reprising their roles from \"Finding Nemo\" (2003). Also that year, he played the main antagonist, Krall, in the sequel \"Star Trek Beyond\". In 2017, he played Roland Deschain in the Stephen King film adaptation \"The Dark Tower\", and starred in Aaron Sorkin's directorial debut \"Molly's Game\", alongside Jessica Chastain. In 2019, Elba will star as Macavity in Tom Hooper's film adaptation of the musical, \"Cats\". Elba has appeared in music videos for Fat Joe (2002), Angie Stone (2004) and rapper Giggs (2010).",
"title": "Idris Elba"
},
{
"id": "17993583",
"text": "The original 13-episode season was extended to 16 episodes and divided into two parts consisting of eight episodes each. The fifth season premiered on December 7, 2014, with its second half scheduled for Fall 2015. On June 1, 2015, Showcase announced the final eight episodes would air beginning September 6. After Part 1 mid-season finale episode \"End of Faes\" aired on June 4 in the United States, Syfy announced in a preview of Part 2 that \"Lost Girl\" would return in 2016. Showcase released the first episode of Part 2, \"44 Minutes to Save the World\", online on August 21,",
"title": "Lost Girl (season 5)"
},
{
"id": "18869409",
"text": "Game Over, Charles \"Game Over, Charles\", the tenth episode of sixth season, serves as the mid-season finale. It is the 130th episode, overall, of the ABC Family mystery drama series \"Pretty Little Liars\". It originally aired on August 11, 2015, on ABC Family. It was written and directed by showrunner I. Marlene King. ABC Family promoted the finale with the slogan \"#facetoface\", which served as an indication that the mysterious villain \"A\" would be revealed in the mid-season finale. In the episode, Alison, Aria, Emily, Hanna, Spencer and Mona finally uncover the true identity of \"A,\" who turns out to",
"title": "Game Over, Charles"
},
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"id": "20477460",
"text": "because of other filming commitments. Due to the closure of ITV Encore in March 2018, the series transmitted on ITV, alongside a number of other projects originally set for broadcast on Encore. The series began broadcasting on 31 October 2018, with episodes shown on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 9:00pm. Tom Riley stated the intention of the pilot being re-shot to become the first two episodes of the series was to remove elements of violence and torture suited more to a \"cable audience\", and commented \"we got the chance to look at it again to see what worked and what didn’t",
"title": "Dark Heart (TV series)"
},
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"id": "6282093",
"text": "Martin Cummins Martin Cummins (born November 28, 1969) is a Canadian actor known for his role as Ames White in \"Dark Angel\" (2001–2002) and Sheriff Keller in \"Riverdale\" (2017). Cummins went to Seaquam Secondary School in the town of North Delta, British Columbia, Canada. He attended the Vancouver Actors Studio where he trained under Mel Tuck, a highly respected pioneer of Canadian theatre. One of his first significant roles was as host of the teen variety series \"Pilot One\" on CBC Television. Cummins guest-starred in a number of American and Canadian television shows before landing the part of Nick Boyle",
"title": "Martin Cummins"
},
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"id": "12838047",
"text": "Anthony Peck. Aldis Hodge Aldis Alexander Basil Hodge (born September 20, 1986) is an American actor, best known for his portrayal of Alec Hardison on the TNT series \"Leverage\", MC Ren in the 2015 biopic \"Straight Outta Compton\", Levi Jackson in the 2016 film \"Hidden Figures\", and as Noah in the WGN America series \"Underground\". Hodge was born on September 20, 1986, in Onslow County, North Carolina. Both of his parents, Aldis Basil Hodge and Yolette Evangeline Richardson, served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Hodge's mother is from Florida, while his father is originally from Dominica. Aldis is the younger",
"title": "Aldis Hodge"
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"id": "20174821",
"text": "the Heart\" premiered on May 23, 2017 to an audience of 0.85 million Americans, acquiring a 0.4 rating/share among adults 18–49, a decrease from the previous episode, and the lower rating in the season until then. In the Eye Abides the Heart \"In the Eye Abides the Heart\" is the 155th episode overall and the fifteenth episode of the seventh season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", which premiered on May 23, 2017, on the cable network Freeform. It was directed by cast member Troian Bellisario and written by executive producer Joseph Dougherty. The installment received a Nielsen rating of 0.4 and",
"title": "In the Eye Abides the Heart"
},
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"id": "6757987",
"text": "the unknown actor was \"trash\". The \"Pylea\" arc, which begins with the previous episode and concludes with the season finale, \"There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb\", appears ninth on Slayage.com's list of the top 10 episodes of Angel. Through the Looking Glass (Angel) \"Through the Looking Glass\" is episode 21 of season 2 in the television show \"Angel\". Written and directed by Tim Minear, it was originally broadcast on May 15, 2001 on the WB network. It is the second episode in a three-part arc. In \"Through the Looking Glass\", Angel and the others are still trapped in the Pylea",
"title": "Through the Looking Glass (Angel)"
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"text": "Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd",
"title": "2007 Dallas Desperados season"
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"title": "2007 Nashville Kats season"
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"text": "million households during its original broadcast. \"Apollo, Apollo\" was nominated for four Primetime Emmy Awards and won for Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series. Robert Carlock won the Writers Guild of America Award for Episodic Comedy for his work on this episode. The episode begins with an announcement by Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan) on television that he plans to travel to outer space, and is willing to pay up to thirty million dollars to do so. Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin) agrees to help Tracy with his dream of traveling in space, promising to call his friends at NASA.",
"title": "Apollo, Apollo"
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"id": "1424796",
"text": "812 to 850. Barnabas's Infatuation with Kitty Soames, episode 844 to 885. Count Petofi Body Swaps with Quentin, episode 849 to 883. Barnabas Falls Under the Control of the Leviathans, episode 886 to 950. The Mystery of Grant Douglas and Olivia Corey, episode 888 to 934. Chris Jennings' Werewolf Curse, episode 889 to 978. The Leviathan Child, episode 891 to 929. Jeb Hawkes the Leviathan Leader, episode 935 to 980. The Death of Angelique Collins, episode 969 to 1060. Cyrus Longworth's Experiment, episode 978 to 1035. The Destruction of Collinwood, episode 1061 to 1070. The Ghosts of Gerard Stiles and",
"title": "Dark Shadows"
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"text": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars) \"Till Death Do Us Part\" is the series finale of \"Pretty Little Liars\", which premiered on the Freeform network in the United States on June 27, 2017. The twentieth episode of the seventh season and the 160th overall, it was directed by showrunner I. Marlene King, who also co-wrote the episode alongside Kyle Bown and Maya Goldsmith. Shortly after the two-hour final episode, a special titled \"A-List Wrap Party\" was aired, in which the main cast and King talked about the show's end and behind-the-scenes exclusives. In this episode, the Liars finally",
"title": "Till Death Do Us Part (Pretty Little Liars)"
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"text": "Spears music video. \"People\" ran a negative review of the Pilot episode in October 2000, though in December they listed Alba's portrayal of Max as among the \"breakthrough\" performances of 2000. The first episode was behind only \"\" as the most watched new show of the week, albeit in a week with fewer new shows because of the presidential debate coverage. Fox chose to debut \"Dark Angel\" instead of airing the first presidential debate, a move which TV analyst Marc Berman praised, saying: \"The people who watch the debates aren't the people who'll tune into \"Dark Angel\" anyway\", though he",
"title": "Dark Angel (2000 TV series)"
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"text": "than a roomful of Radley patients, and yet, here it was. You gotta love it.\" On the other side, the episode received a unfavorable review from Paul Dailly, from \"TVFanatic\", who labeled it as \"one of the weakest finales to date.\" He added, \"[the episode] was far from perfect. At this stage, a lot of the reveals felt cheap. We still have 10 episodes left, and we need answers before it's too late. Waiting until April is going to be a drag.\" The Darkest Knight (Pretty Little Liars) \"The Darkest Knight\" is tenth episode of the seventh season of the",
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"text": "Son of a Preacher Man \"Son of a Preacher Man\" is a song written and composed by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins and recorded by British singer Dusty Springfield in September 1968 for the album \"Dusty in Memphis.\" Springfield's version was produced by Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd, and Arif Mardin for her first album for the Atlantic Records label and became an international hit reaching #10 in the United States and #9 in her native United Kingdom when it was released in late 1968. The album \"Dusty in Memphis\" was released in stereo, though its singles were remixed and released",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man"
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"text": "recent years. The song is also featured in the 2016 video game \"Mafia III\". Son of a Preacher Man \"Son of a Preacher Man\" is a song written and composed by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins and recorded by British singer Dusty Springfield in September 1968 for the album \"Dusty in Memphis.\" Springfield's version was produced by Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd, and Arif Mardin for her first album for the Atlantic Records label and became an international hit reaching #10 in the United States and #9 in her native United Kingdom when it was released in late 1968. The album",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man"
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"text": "Hurley and Wilkins were asked by Jerry Wexler to write a song for Aretha Franklin. Remembering that Aretha's father was a preacher, as Wilkins' grandfather had been, they quickly came up with the song \"Son of a Preacher Man\". Wexler liked the song and recorded it with Aretha Franklin, but her version was not released and Wexler passed the song on to Dusty Springfield for her album \"Dusty in Memphis\". Released as a single in 1968, Springfield's version reached number 9 on the UK singles chart and number 10 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In 1993, the song was sampled",
"title": "John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins"
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"text": "b-side hit single \"Call Me\". The writers of \"Rolling Stone\" magazine placed Dusty Springfield's recording at #77 among \"The 100 Best Singles of the Last 25 Years\" in 1987. The record was placed at #43 of the \"Greatest Singles of All Time\" by the writers of \"New Musical Express\" in 2002. In 2004, the song made the \"Rolling Stone\" list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time at No. 240. In 1994, the song was featured in a scene of the film \"Pulp Fiction\". The film's soundtrack reached #21 on the Billboard 200 and went platinum (100,000 units) in",
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"text": "with \"Son of a Preacher Man\". Wexler liked the song and recorded it with Aretha Franklin, but then decided that it did not fit with her other songs and passed the song on to Dusty Springfield for her album \"Dusty in Memphis\". The song was recorded by Franklin's older sister Erma, who included it on her 1969 Brunswick album \"Soul Sister\". Not till after hearing Springfield's version did Franklin reconsider; when she did release the song herself, including it on her 1970 album, \"This Girl's in Love with You\", her version charted only as a less popular a-side of the",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man"
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"text": "John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins John David Hurley (April 18, 1941 – August 16, 1986) and Ronald Stephen Wilkins (born October 8, 1941) were American musicians and songwriting partners responsible for writing the hit songs \"Love of the Common People\" and \"Son of a Preacher Man\". Hurley also recorded three albums in the 1970s. John Hurley was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a child, he performed in Pittsburgh barrooms with his uncle, and co-hosted a local radio show. He also sang with the Pittsburgh Opera Company before discovering rock and roll and moving to Nashville. He joined the Tree music",
"title": "John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins"
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"text": "in mono. \"Son of a Preacher Man\" was to be the last Top Ten chart hit for Springfield for almost 20 years, till she teamed up with Pet Shop Boys for the single \"What Have I Done to Deserve This?\" in 1987. In 1967, while working at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, songwriters John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins, who had recently had a hit with \"Love of the Common People\", were asked by Jerry Wexler to write a song for Aretha Franklin. Remembering the fact that Franklin's father was a preacher, as Wilkins's grandfather had been, Hurley and Wilkins quickly came up",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man"
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"id": "1309300",
"text": "listed among the greatest albums of all time by \"Rolling Stone\", and in polls by VH1 artists, \"New Musical Express\" readers, and Channel 4 viewers. In November 1968 the lead single from the album, \"Son of a Preacher Man\", was issued. It was written by John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins. It reached No. 10 on the UK, US and international singles charts. Its best results in continental Europe were No. 10 on the Austrian charts and No. 3 on the Swiss charts. It was the 96th most popular song of 1969 in the US. It earned Springfield a nomination for",
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"text": "received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 2001. International readers and viewers polls list the record among the one hundred greatest albums of all time. The LP's standout track \"Son of a Preacher Man\" was an international Top 10 hit in 1969. The Box Tops recorded Wayne Carson Thompson's \"The Letter\". Though under two minutes in length, it was an international hit in late 1967, reaching Billboard's number-one position and remaining there for four weeks. The record, produced by Dan Penn, sold over four million copies and received two Grammy Awards nominations. Their single \"Cry Like a Baby\" was",
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"id": "4315950",
"text": "Dusty in Memphis Dusty in Memphis is the fifth studio album by English singer Dusty Springfield. She recorded the album at American Sound Studio in Memphis with a team of musicians and producers that included Jerry Wexler, Arif Mardin, Tom Dowd, conductor Gene Orloff, backing vocalists The Sweet Inspirations, bassist Tommy Cogbill, and guitarist Reggie Young. It featured one of her top-10 UK hits, \"Son of a Preacher Man\". Although \"Dusty in Memphis\" sold poorly when it was first released by Atlantic Records in 1969, the album has since been acclaimed by critics as one of the greatest records of",
"title": "Dusty in Memphis"
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"id": "4315962",
"text": "Dusty in Memphis Dusty in Memphis is the fifth studio album by English singer Dusty Springfield. She recorded the album at American Sound Studio in Memphis with a team of musicians and producers that included Jerry Wexler, Arif Mardin, Tom Dowd, conductor Gene Orloff, backing vocalists The Sweet Inspirations, bassist Tommy Cogbill, and guitarist Reggie Young. It featured one of her top-10 UK hits, \"Son of a Preacher Man\". Although \"Dusty in Memphis\" sold poorly when it was first released by Atlantic Records in 1969, the album has since been acclaimed by critics as one of the greatest records of",
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"text": "Marcia Barrett Marcia Barrett (born 14 October 1948) is a Jamaican-born British singer and one of the original singers with the vocal group Boney M. Barrett was born in Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica; her parents brought her to Croydon, England in 1963. In the late 1960s she moved to Germany, where she joined a band and toured with Karel Gott and Rex Gildo. In 1971 she signed to Metronome Records and made her first record, \"Could Be Love\", written by Drafi Deutscher. At the same time she kept touring with such songs as \"Son of a Preacher Man\", \"Oh Happy",
"title": "Marcia Barrett"
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"text": "of the studio's house rhythm section, known as the Memphis Boys. One of the best-known recordings featuring his bassline was Dusty Springfield's 1969 hit \"Son of a Preacher Man\", produced by Jerry Wexler and Tom Dowd. Other major artists he recorded with include King Curtis, Joe Tex, Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin, Dobie Gray, Kris Kristofferson, J. J. Cale, Wilson Pickett (Cogbill played the bassline on \"Funky Broadway\"), Chuck Berry, Dolly Parton, Bob Seger, and Neil Diamond. He also played bass on King Curtis's single \"Memphis Soul Stew\" in 1967. Cogbill died of a stroke on December 7, 1982, in Nashville.",
"title": "Tommy Cogbill"
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"text": "\"Misirlou\". Other songs were suggested to Tarantino by his friends Chuck Kelley and Laura Lovelace, who were credited as music consultants. Lovelace also appeared in the film as Laura the waitress. In addition to the surf-rock rendition of \"Misirlou\", other notable songs include \"Jungle Boogie\" by Kool & the Gang, Dusty Springfield's version of \"Son of a Preacher Man\", \"Flowers on the Wall\" by the Statler Brothers and \"Bustin' Surfboards\" by The Tornadoes, from 1962, which had been one of the first instrumental surf songs to hit the United States music charts after notables such as \"Walk--Don't Run\" by the",
"title": "Music from the Motion Picture Pulp Fiction"
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"text": "Gregory's 1981 country hit \"Just Like Me\", co-written with Dene Anton, Wilkins worked as a session musician on keyboards with Jose Feliciano, Jerry Reed, Floyd Cramer and others. He also toured with Loggins and Messina and as a member of Roger Miller's band. He moved from Los Angeles in 2004 to live in Fillmore, California. John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins John David Hurley (April 18, 1941 – August 16, 1986) and Ronald Stephen Wilkins (born October 8, 1941) were American musicians and songwriting partners responsible for writing the hit songs \"Love of the Common People\" and \"Son of a Preacher",
"title": "John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins"
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"text": "two other UK hits on her own with \"Nothing Has Been Proved\" and \"In Private.\" Subsequently, in the mid-1990s, owing to the inclusion of \"Son of a Preacher Man\" on the \"Pulp Fiction\" soundtrack, interest in her early output was revived. Springfield was born Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien on 16 April 1939 in West Hampstead, the second child of Gerard Anthony \"OB\" O'Brien (1904–1979) and Catherine Anne \"Kay\" O'Brien (\"née\" Ryle; 1900–1974). Her older brother, Dionysius P. A. O'Brien (born 2 July 1934), was later known as Tom Springfield. Springfield's father, who had been raised in British India, worked",
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"text": "The Ralph Emery Show. Little recorded for Dot Records and later was on the Epic Records label. Little left the music industry in the mid-1970s and has not sung professionally in decades. She currently resides in her native Texas. Peggy Little Peggy Little (born 1942) is an American country music singer best remembered for her country cover version of Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\" Little was born in Marlin, Texas and raised in Waco, Texas. She began her career as a child vocalist on local radio. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Little was a well-known figure",
"title": "Peggy Little"
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"text": "market, scoring 18 singles in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 from 1964 to 1970 including six in the top 20. The music press considers her an iconic figure of the Swinging Sixties. Quentin Tarantino caused a revival of interest in her music in 1994 by including \"Son of a Preacher Man\" in the \"Pulp Fiction\" soundtrack, which sold over three million copies. In that same year, in the documentary, \"Dusty Springfield: Full Circle\", guests of her 1965 \"Sound of Motown\" show credited Springfield's efforts with popularising US soul music in the UK. In 2008, country/blues singer-songwriter Shelby Lynne recorded a tribute",
"title": "Dusty Springfield"
},
{
"id": "15328257",
"text": "Peggy Little Peggy Little (born 1942) is an American country music singer best remembered for her country cover version of Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\" Little was born in Marlin, Texas and raised in Waco, Texas. She began her career as a child vocalist on local radio. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Little was a well-known figure to country music audiences with several charting records and multiple appearances on country music programs such as Hee Haw. She also made guest appearances on The Mike Douglas Show, Wilbourn Brothers Show, Bill Anderson Show, Del Reeves Show, and",
"title": "Peggy Little"
},
{
"id": "4313194",
"text": "children were growing up. Often the children were criticized because of who their father was. An enduring image from popular music is presented in the hit song \"Son of a Preacher Man,\" a ballad of young love remembered, places the minister's son as a \"sweet-talkin' son of a preacher man\", who is possibly more sensitive to women and thus able to emotionally reach the girl who claims that, \"The only one who could ever reach me/Was the son of a preacher man/The only boy who could ever teach me/Was the son of a preacher man.\" Versions of the recording from",
"title": "Preacher's kid"
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"id": "368942",
"text": "biggest country hit in its title track. Following this single was \"Son of a Preacher Man\", a cover of the Dusty Springfield song, which was never included on an album. Austin moved to New York City in 2005 and appeared in the New York Musical Theater Festival's production of \"Bonnie & Clyde\". \"The New York Times\" commented that she was \"a sultry young country music singer who plays the notorious criminal Bonnie Parker and does for this musical what Reba McEntire did for the 1999 revival of \"Annie Get Your Gun.\" That twang in her voice provides some much-needed authenticity",
"title": "Sherrié Austin"
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"id": "7563291",
"text": "originally planned for release at the end of 1998, including her cover of the Dusty Springfield song, \"Son of a Preacher Man\". \"Son of a Preacher Man\" was originally planned as the follow-up single to \"One, Two Three\". However, due to the untimely death of Dusty Springfield in early 1999, this single was withheld. At the same time, the album was postponed, because Carroll was not totally happy with some of the mixes on the album. Instead, Carroll's record company decided to relaunch her as a dance diva. A new uptempo track, \"Without Love\" was chosen to be the next",
"title": "Dina Carroll"
},
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"text": "and the Jacksons. He was later involved with the movie \"Ode to Billie Joe\" which featured the hit \"Son of a Preacher Man\" by Bobbie Gentry. He also worked with Herb Alpert and Jerry Moss during their early years at A&M Records. In 1967 Leib produced a twelve song L.P. for a group called The Brownstones that featured top session drummer Sandy Konikoff along with vocalist Aaron Brownstone, guitarist Dick Douglas and bassist Tom Hankins. He was attempting to create a \"supergroup\", but the vocalist was killed in a motorcycle accident and Konikoff went on to play with Taj Mahal",
"title": "Marshall Leib"
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"id": "4985017",
"text": "Canada alone. \"Son of a Preacher Man\" helped to sell over two million units of the album and to help it reach number six on the charts according to SoundScan. Quentin Tarantino has been quoted, on the \"Collectors Edition\" DVD of \"Pulp Fiction\", as saying that he probably would not have filmed the scene in which the song is featured had he not been able to use it. The song is also featured in the film \"\", during scenes depicting Kenneth Lay, ex-Enron CEO and son of a Baptist minister, and on an episode of \"Hindsight\". In the 2008 television",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man"
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"id": "14186243",
"text": "Preacher Boy \"Preacher Boy\" is a jazz song written by singer Billie Holiday, and composer Jeanne Burns and published by E.B. Marks. This is one of seven songs written by or co-written by Holiday that she never recorded. According to Holiday, she wrote the song as a tribute to her second husband, Louis McKay. Holiday met McKay's family in December 1951 and recalled: \"His mother, she's eighty years old and she had this dog and she loved this dog so much. The dog died and he preached over the dog. One day, we were walking down the street (in his",
"title": "Preacher Boy"
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{
"id": "6019507",
"text": "By 2003, he joined Big Kenny to form the duo Big & Rich, who released three albums on Warner Bros. Records as well as ten singles, including the Number One \"Lost in This Moment\". After Big & Rich went on hiatus in 2007, Rich began work on a third solo album, \"Son of a Preacher Man\", which has produced two more chart singles. In 2011, Rich released two extended plays, \"Rich Rocks\" and \"For the Kids\", before re-establishing Big & Rich in 2012. John Rich graduated from Dickson County Senior High in Dickson, Tennessee and after graduation moved to Nashville",
"title": "John Rich"
},
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"id": "13695054",
"text": "House Band was composed of Gene Chrisman (drums), Tommy Cogbill and Mike Leech (bass), Reggie Young (guitars), and keyboardists Bobby Emmons and Bobby Wood. They brought versatility to the studio, including Joe Tex's \"I Gotcha\"; Merrilee Rush's \"Angel of the Morning\"; Neil Diamond's \"Sweet Caroline\"; The Box Tops' \"Cry Like a Baby\"; Elvis Presley's \"In the Ghetto\"; and Danny O'Keefe's \"Goodtime Charlie's Got the Blues\". It was Tommy Cogbill's bass ride out in Dusty Springfield's hit \"Son of a Preacher Man.\" They were also the band in flutist Herbie Mann's 1969 Jazz Rock classic \"Memphis Underground\" . In 2007, they",
"title": "American Sound Studio"
},
{
"id": "4985018",
"text": "episode of the American series \"The Office\" titled \"Baby Shower\", Jan Levinson, played by Melora Hardin, is filmed singing \"Son of a Preacher Man\" as a lullaby to her newborn daughter Astrid. Later in the same episode, Jim Halpert (John Krasinski) describes the bizarre scene to his fiancée, Pam Beesly (Jenna Fischer), noting that the song is about \"losing your virginity next to a church.\" Samples from \"Son of a Preacher Man\" were used on Cypress Hill's \"Hits from the Bong\" on their album \"Black Sunday\". Melissa Manchester has paid tribute to Dusty Springfield by performing the song live in",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man"
},
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"text": "fall of that same year, they joined forces with Manitoba's Angela Kelman, to form Farmer's Daughter. In 1993, the Vancouver-based group independently released their debut album, \"Girls Will Be Girls\", on Stubble Jumper Music. The album generated seven hits, including \"Borderline Angel\", \"Family Love\", \"I Wanna Hold You\" and a cover of the Dusty Springfield hit \"Son of a Preacher Man\". \"Girls Will Be Girls\" was named Album of the Year by the British Columbia Country Music Association (BCCMA) in 1994, and the group won the Vista Rising Star Award from the Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) the following year.",
"title": "Farmer's Daughter (band)"
},
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"text": "the US and UK Top 10 hit \"Son of a Preacher Man\"). Despite several promotional television and radio appearances and glowing reviews from the press, the single only spent one week in the UK Top 40 and only four weeks total on the chart. The song was issued specifically for the British market and would not be issued in America until the release of \"The Dusty Springfield Anthology\" in 1997. \"Spooky\" is a cover of the Classics IV hit and was recorded in January 1968 but left unused for almost three years until it featured as the b-side to this",
"title": "How Can I Be Sure"
},
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"id": "20995337",
"text": "hippest.\" Reviewer Jason Ankeny highlights \"Almost Persuaded\" and \"By the Time I Get to Phoenix,\" saying the songs \"boast an earthy appeal that contrasts sharply with Wilson's signature sophistication, pushing the singer in unexpected but fascinating directions.\" \"High Fidelity News\" hails the \"selection of killer blues and soul tracks,\" including the title song, \"delivered with such panache that you wonder why this ever went out of print.\" The album entered the Billboard 200 on July 5, 1969, peaking at #122. It achieved more success on Billboard's Hot R&B LPs, reaching #20 and staying on the chart for 23 weeks. In",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man (Nancy Wilson album)"
},
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"id": "20995338",
"text": "2013, SoulMusic Records released a digitally remastered version of the album, paired with Hurt So Bad, another Wilson record from the same time period. Son of a Preacher Man (Nancy Wilson album) Son of a Preacher Man is a studio album by Nancy Wilson, released on Capitol Records in 1969. It was produced by David Cavanaugh, with arrangements and conducting by Jimmy Jones, Phil Wright, and Joe Parnello. Like other Wilson albums from the same time period, it features a combination of vocal jazz, soul, blues, and popular music, but it also contains songs by country artists Hank Cochran, Roger",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man (Nancy Wilson album)"
},
{
"id": "20995336",
"text": "Son of a Preacher Man (Nancy Wilson album) Son of a Preacher Man is a studio album by Nancy Wilson, released on Capitol Records in 1969. It was produced by David Cavanaugh, with arrangements and conducting by Jimmy Jones, Phil Wright, and Joe Parnello. Like other Wilson albums from the same time period, it features a combination of vocal jazz, soul, blues, and popular music, but it also contains songs by country artists Hank Cochran, Roger Miller, and Bobby Russell. AllMusic calls \"Son of a Preacher Man\" a \"soulful, sexy collection,\" with \"percolating grooves [that] capture the singer at her",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man (Nancy Wilson album)"
},
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"id": "1309302",
"text": "\"Billboard\" 200, and at the time, went platinum (100,000 units) in Canada alone. \"Son of a Preacher Man\" helped the soundtrack album sell over 2 million copies in the US, and it reached No. 21 on the charts. During September and October 1969 Dusty hosted her third and final BBC musical variety series (her fourth variety series overall), \"Decidedly Dusty\" (co-hosted by Valentine Dyall). All eight episodes were later wiped from the BBC archives, and to date the only surviving footage consists of domestic audio recordings. By the start of the 1970s Dusty Springfield was a major star, though her",
"title": "Dusty Springfield"
},
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"id": "3713601",
"text": "on 19 August 2006. Two further singles \"Son of a Preacher Man\" and \"5 Days Of Rain\" were released throughout 2007. 2007 she collaborated with trumpeter James Morrison on an album of Jazz standards, \"The Other Woman\". Hines and Morrison performed an Australian National Theatre tour to near sell out audiences and received an ARIA nomination for \"Best Jazz Album\". They also performed at marquee festivals such as Christchurch Jazz Festival and the Darling Harbour Jazz Festival. In 2008 she teamed up with Christine Anu for the charity single \"Takin' it to The Street\". In February 2009 a live DVD",
"title": "Deni Hines"
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"text": "Preacher Man \"Preacher Man\" is a song recorded by English girl group Bananarama. It appears on the group's fifth studio album \"Pop Life\" and was released as the album's second single. The track was co-written and produced by Youth with additional production and remix by Shep Pettibone. \"Tripping on Your Love\" had been originally slated as the second single from the album, and some promotional singles of the song were sent to radio stations in late 1990. Around this time, group member Sara Dallin contracted meningitis, which delayed the release of the single some months. When she recovered, London Records",
"title": "Preacher Man"
},
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"id": "12037156",
"text": "number one hit by The 5th Dimension from the musical \"Hair\" and the Dusty Springfield classic \"Son of a Preacher Man\". Although many songs were officially credited to Ronald Dunbar and Edyth Wayne, the newly departed Motown songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland (Eddie Holland, Jr., Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland) was the party behind the Edyth Wayne pseudonym and was responsible for the greater bulk of songs by Honey Cone and other Hot Wax artists. Take Me with You Take Me with You is the debut studio album by American R&B/Soul/Funk Girl group the Honey Cone. It was released by Hot Wax/Invictus",
"title": "Take Me with You"
},
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"id": "13078742",
"text": "Son of a Preacher Man (album) \"For the Dusty Springfield and Aretha Franklin song, see \"Son of a Preacher Man.\" \" Son of a Preacher Man is the third solo studio album by American country music artist John Rich, one half of the duo Big & Rich. Rich wrote or co-wrote all of the songs on the album. Originally slated for a May 2009 release on Warner Bros. Records, the same label to which Big & Rich are signed, \"Son of a Preacher Man\" was released on March 24, 2009. The first single released from the album, \"Another You\", debuted",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man (album)"
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"text": "Uncover Me Uncover Me is the seventh album from Canadian singer-songwriter Jann Arden, released in 2007. \"Counterfeit Heart\" is the only track written by Jann Arden (co-written with SHeDAISY's Kristyn Osborn). Three additional tracks from these sessions, \"Moon River\", \"What the World Needs Now\", and \"End of the World\", are available from her Myspace site. The album was her best selling-record in Canada in a decade. Lead single \"Bring the Boys Home\" (originally by Freda Payne) became a Top 10 hit in her homeland. Further airplay singles \"At Seventeen\", \"California Dreamin'\" and \"Son of a Preacher Man\" were made popular",
"title": "Uncover Me"
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"id": "9663346",
"text": "Charles Chalmers Charles Chalmers is a saxophonist, session musician, backup singer, songwriter and producer. He has written several hit songs for many recording artists, and has also arranged & performed on many grammy winning recordings. Seven of those recordings are in the Grammy Hall of Fame : Al Green's \"Let's Stay together\"; Aretha Franklin's \"Respect,\" \"Chain of Fools\" & \"Natural Woman\"; Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\"; and Wilson Pickett's \"Mustang Sally\" and \"Land of a Thousand Dances.\" He also holds an Album of the Century award for his work on Aretha Franklin's, \"I Ain't Never Loved a Man",
"title": "Charles Chalmers"
},
{
"id": "1309272",
"text": "began in 1963 with the upbeat pop hit, \"I Only Want to Be with You\". Among the hits that followed were \"Wishin' and Hopin' \" (1964), \"I Just Don't Know What to Do with Myself\" (1964), \"You Don't Have to Say You Love Me\" (1966), and \"Son of a Preacher Man\" (1968). As a fan of US soul music, she brought many little-known soul singers to the attention of a wider UK record-buying audience by hosting the first national TV performance of many top-selling Motown artists beginning in 1965. Partly owing to these efforts, a year later she eventually became",
"title": "Dusty Springfield"
},
{
"id": "18585246",
"text": "The Preacher (Horace Silver song) \"The Preacher\" is a composition by Horace Silver. The original version, by Silver's quintet, was recorded on February 6, 1955. It was soon covered by other musicians, including with lyrics added by Babs Gonzales. It has become a jazz standard. \"The Preacher\" is based on the chords of \"Show Me the Way to Go Home\", which Silver often used to end his concerts. He wrote it in the Arlington Hotel on Twenty-Fifth Street in New York City, where he lived for four years from 1954. The original version featured Silver on piano, with Hank Mobley",
"title": "The Preacher (Horace Silver song)"
},
{
"id": "18966135",
"text": "early 1966, \"Who Do You Love?\" has become a staple of the musical genre of garage rock, and similar renditions were recorded, most notably by the Woolies later in the year. The Preachers' version was also included on the 1979 compilation album \"Pebbles, Volume 1\" and \"Teenage Shutdown! Jump, Jive & Harmonize\". In 2002, an extended play called \"Moanin\"' was released and featured all of the group's material on their four singles. The Preachers The Preachers were an American garage rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964. Musically, the group took an intense, and pounding musical approach that",
"title": "The Preachers"
},
{
"id": "648760",
"text": "reached number 59. Estella Tincknell describes how the particular combination of well-known and obscure recordings helps establish the film as a \"self-consciously 'cool' text. [The] use of the mono-tracked, beat-heavy style of early 1960s U.S. 'underground' pop mixed with 'classic' ballads such as Dusty Springfield's 'Son of a Preacher Man' is crucial to the film's postmodern knowingness.\" She contrasts the soundtrack with that of \"Forrest Gump\", the highest-grossing film of 1994, which also relies on period pop recordings: \"[T]he version of 'the sixties' offered by \"Pulp Fiction\" ... is certainly not that of the publicly recognized counter-culture featured in \"Forrest",
"title": "Pulp Fiction"
},
{
"id": "9036848",
"text": "Payable Manager at Sit-up Ltd. During \"The X Factor\", Edwards was in the Over 25s category alongside Andy Abraham, Chico Slimani and Maria Lawson, and mentored by Sharon Osbourne. The first live show saw her singing \"Son of a Preacher Man\". This was followed by performances of \"Rescue Me\" and \"Midnight Train to Georgia\". Performances of \"I'm Outta Love\" and \"I'll Never Love This Way Again\" won her a place in the semi-finals, where she was voted out after her renditions of \"Respect\" and \"Without You\" with just 23 votes separating her and the act in third place. After \"The",
"title": "Brenda Edwards"
},
{
"id": "11331678",
"text": "Bobby Edwards Bobby Edwards (born Robert Edward Moncrief; January 18, 1926 – July 31, 2012) was an American country music singer who recorded between 1959 and 1964. At the beginning of his career he performed and recorded under the name Bobby Moncrief. Then, having completed his service in the US Navy, he started recording as Bobby Edwards. Edwards was born in Anniston, Alabama to a preacher, George Thomas Moncrief and Ila Eva Murray Moncrief. As Bobby Moncrief, he first recorded for Pappy Daily at 'D' Records in 1958. His first recording was called \"Long Gone Daddy\". In 1959, he revived",
"title": "Bobby Edwards"
},
{
"id": "18966131",
"text": "The Preachers The Preachers were an American garage rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1964. Musically, the group took an intense, and pounding musical approach that was heavily influenced by the British Invasion groups, particularly the Rolling Stones and the Dave Clark Five, and their take on American R&B. In their brief recording career, the Preachers released three singles, with their most acclaimed recording being a high-energy rendition of Bo Diddley's, \"Who Do You Love?\". The band members had prior experience performing in rock and roll groups on local college circuits. In 1964, the Preachers' future personnel encountered",
"title": "The Preachers"
},
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"id": "8411809",
"text": "Original Line Up Tour in 2017-2018. Despite being recorded after she left, original member Siobhan Fahey has always liked the song and chose to include it in the setlist. The music video featured a man tied to a chair in the interrogation room of a prison. As he breaks down and goes crazy, the girls, as well as various other carnival-like costumed entertainers such as a midget and a girl in a winged outfit, appear as hallucinations before him. These scenes are intercut with the girls performing the song in front of candles. Harmonica player Johnny Mars appears on the",
"title": "Preacher Man"
},
{
"id": "19651177",
"text": "Preacher Stone Preacher Stone is an American southern rock/classic rock band formed in 2008, in Charlotte, North Carolina, by SESAC songwriters Marty Hill and Ronnie Riddle. They released their self-titled debut album in August 2009. FX Networks popular television series \"Sons of Anarchy\" launched the band using their music on two seasons. The band was formed by Marty Hill and Ronnie Riddle in 2008. The band consist of Marty Hill and Ben Robinson on guitars, Ronnie Riddle on vocals, Josh Wyatt on drums, Jim Bolt on bass and Johnny Webb on keyboards. Preacher Stone has performed in the United States",
"title": "Preacher Stone"
},
{
"id": "18585249",
"text": "Grand, Volume 1\", 1956) and trombonist Kai Winding (on \"Trombone Panorama\", 1956). Babs Gonzales added lyrics for his version. As of 2014, more than 220 versions of the song had been recorded. The Preacher (Horace Silver song) \"The Preacher\" is a composition by Horace Silver. The original version, by Silver's quintet, was recorded on February 6, 1955. It was soon covered by other musicians, including with lyrics added by Babs Gonzales. It has become a jazz standard. \"The Preacher\" is based on the chords of \"Show Me the Way to Go Home\", which Silver often used to end his concerts.",
"title": "The Preacher (Horace Silver song)"
},
{
"id": "5091990",
"text": "and Sabine Baring-Gould's \"English Folk-Songs for Schools\", published in 1906. It was collected several times in England in the early 20th century with a variety of lyrics. In 1948 it was included by Pete Seeger and Ruth Crawford in their \"American Folk Songs for Children\" and recorded by Seeger in 1953. It received a boost in popularity when it was adapted for the film \"The Inn of the Sixth Happiness\" (1958) by composer Malcolm Arnold as \"The Children's Marching Song\", which led to hit singles for Cyril Stapleton and Mitch Miller. Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on",
"title": "This Old Man"
},
{
"id": "8695836",
"text": "1972 and this version reached No. 1 on the UK single chart in February 1972. Since its release, the tune of the chorus of \"Son of My Father\" has been regularly used on the terraces of British football grounds for football chants. A copy of Giorgio's version found its way to studio manager Roger Easterby who then persuaded the British band Chicory Tip to record it. The song, produced by Easterby and Des Champ, was recorded on Christmas Eve 1971 in the studio of George Martin. The song is notable as the first UK number one single to prominently feature",
"title": "Son of My Father"
},
{
"id": "6019512",
"text": "her album \"Music Is Medicine\" with the song titled \"Love This Tough\". In January 2009, Rich released his third solo single on Warner Bros. Records. The song, \"Another You\", is the lead-off single to Rich's second studio album, \"Son of a Preacher Man\", which was released on March 24, 2009. He followed this song up with another single, \"Shuttin' Detroit Down\", recorded only one week before its release in January 2009. Rich promoted the song, which addresses the Chrysler and General Motors bailouts, at Michigan radio stations. The song debuted at No. 34 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart",
"title": "John Rich"
},
{
"id": "13078743",
"text": "on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart at number 51 for the week of January 24, 2009. The song's chart run was supplanted by \"Shuttin' Detroit Down\", a last-minute addition to the album. \"Shuttin' Detroit Down\" was not originally planned to be included on \"Son of a Preacher Man\". Rich co-wrote the song with fellow country singer John Anderson, and sent the song to radio in late January 2009, thus halting the chart run of \"Another You\". \"Shuttin' Detroit Down\" debuted at number 34 on the country charts, giving Rich his first solo Top 40 single of his career. It",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man (album)"
},
{
"id": "10798987",
"text": "May 14, 1994. Cryner left Epic Records for MCA Records to record her second album, \"Girl of Your Dreams\". The album was produced by Tony Brown, head of MCA Records. The second album featured a more straight-ahead, contemporary country. As with the first, Cryner wrote five of the songs on the album, with the other five coming from outside songwriters, including her cover of \"Son of a Preacher Man\". The album was heralded by the first single and video, \"I Just Can't Stand To Be Unhappy,\" which was written by noted songwriter Hugh Prestwood and entered the country charts on",
"title": "Bobbie Cryner"
},
{
"id": "13666534",
"text": "Girl of Your Dreams Girl Of Your Dreams is the second record from country music singer-songwriter Bobbie Cryner. It was her first album on MCA Records. This disc does share some similarities with the first record; mainly that of the 10 songs, three are self-penned, two are co-written, and the others are from outside songwriters. Two of the tracks are covers: Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\" and Dottie West's \"A Lesson in Leaving.\" The album featured another three singles. The first, \"I Just Can't Stand to Be Unhappy\", was written by Hugh Prestwood and peaked at number 63",
"title": "Girl of Your Dreams"
},
{
"id": "15358406",
"text": "followed by another Top 20 single the Vietnam War-inspired \"8th of November\", and two more Top 40 hits. Joining the duo on this album were Cowboy Troy, Wilson, and Kris Kristofferson. \"Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace\", released in 2007, produced their only No. 1 single, \"Lost in This Moment\". Both before and during the duo's hiatus, Rich has worked as a producer and songwriter for several other artists. After this album, both members went on hiatus and released solo albums in 2009—Big Kenny's \"The Quiet Times of a Rock and Roll Farm Boy\" and Rich's \"Son of a Preacher",
"title": "Big & Rich"
},
{
"id": "5392466",
"text": "Caldwell during the \"Hollywood\" phase. She sang Dusty Springfield's hit \"Son of a Preacher Man\" in the semi-finals. In the finals, she sang \"Flashdance... What a Feeling\" and \"Where Did Our Love Go\", before being voted off on March 26, 2003 after a rendition of Faith Hill's \"Breathe\". After the show, she had some success on the American Idol concert tour, singing \"Beautiful\" by Christina Aguilera. She also recorded a cover of \"At Last\" by Etta James on the \"American Idol 2 Love Songs\" CD. DeMato's versions of these songs were well regarded by fans and reviewers. However, her brief",
"title": "Julia DeMato"
},
{
"id": "8411808",
"text": "decided \"Preacher Man\" was a better choice for a single and so it was released in December 1990. \"Tripping on Your Love\" was eventually released as the album's fourth single. The pop/dance tune became the highest-charting and biggest-selling single released from the \"Pop Life\" album, climbing to number twenty in the UK singles chart. The single was Bananarama's last appearance in the UK top twenty until \"Move in My Direction\" in 2005. In Australia, the single peaked at #147 on the Australian ARIA singles chart. \"Preacher Man\" was not released in the United States. The song was performed on The",
"title": "Preacher Man"
},
{
"id": "13078745",
"text": "doesn’t effectively channel the emotions his grandfather’s service evokes within him and his phrasing and lyrics end up straining both rhythmically and logically to make his points.\" After a short chart run, it reached a peak of number 56. Son of a Preacher Man (album) \"For the Dusty Springfield and Aretha Franklin song, see \"Son of a Preacher Man.\" \" Son of a Preacher Man is the third solo studio album by American country music artist John Rich, one half of the duo Big & Rich. Rich wrote or co-wrote all of the songs on the album. Originally slated for",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man (album)"
},
{
"id": "8695838",
"text": "Hewson. The band re-recorded the song in 2000 (with Rick Foster on vocals), this time with the correct lyrics as sung by Moroder. Moroder's original version, recorded before Chicory Tip's version, was first released in Germany in 1971 under the name Giorgio as the 'B' side of \"I'm Free Now\", and later released as an 'A'-side single in 1972. It reached No. 47 in Germany in 1972. The song however failed to chart on its release in the UK. In the US, the song peaked at No. 34 for two weeks on the US Cashbox pop charts, and slightly lower",
"title": "Son of My Father"
},
{
"id": "11331682",
"text": "86. Bobby Edwards Bobby Edwards (born Robert Edward Moncrief; January 18, 1926 – July 31, 2012) was an American country music singer who recorded between 1959 and 1964. At the beginning of his career he performed and recorded under the name Bobby Moncrief. Then, having completed his service in the US Navy, he started recording as Bobby Edwards. Edwards was born in Anniston, Alabama to a preacher, George Thomas Moncrief and Ila Eva Murray Moncrief. As Bobby Moncrief, he first recorded for Pappy Daily at 'D' Records in 1958. His first recording was called \"Long Gone Daddy\". In 1959, he",
"title": "Bobby Edwards"
},
{
"id": "8695837",
"text": "a synthesizer, in this case a Moog synthesizer, programmed by Chris Thomas. The B side of the single is \"Pride Comes Before A Fall\". The song reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart for three weeks in February 1972. The band released the song in the US under the shortened name Chicory, but it only reached No. 91 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The Chicory Tip version includes audibly different lyrics to those written by Bellotte and recorded by Moroder, although it is unclear why, but it may be down to misheard lyrics on the part of vocalist Peter",
"title": "Son of My Father"
},
{
"id": "13193560",
"text": "following is the track listing from the 2006 reissue. There are two differences between the 1972 original and the reissue — the first is that \"Son of a Preacher Man\" and \"Ring Them Bells\" were placed in the correct performance order for the reissue. The original release had the two songs in reverse order. The second difference is that the original had a twelfth track, entitled \"Bows\". For the reissue, this track was mixed into the end of the previous track. Liza with a Z Liza with a \"Z\": A Concert for Television is a 1972 concert film made for",
"title": "Liza with a Z"
},
{
"id": "12256460",
"text": "Sylvia Vrethammar Eva Sylvia Vrethammar (born 22 August 1945, Uddevalla, Sweden), is a Swedish traditional pop and jazz singer. She is the daughter of Harald Vrethammar, an education official, and Britta Vrethammar, a musical education teacher, specializing in the piano. In 1969, she released a Swedish-language cover version of Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\", entitled \"En lärling på våran gård\". Vrethammar is also fluent in English. In the 1970s, she occasionally appeared as guest singer with the Bert Kaempfert orchestra, singing in English. After a series of tribute concerts in Germany in 2006 and 2008, where she returned",
"title": "Sylvia Vrethammar"
},
{
"id": "5448175",
"text": "West to form the pop-folk group Cashman, Pistilli and West. Their debut album, \"Bound to Happen\" (1967), included the Cashman-Pistilli composition \"Sunday Will Never Be the Same\", a #9 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 for Spanky and Our Gang that year and #7 in Canada. Cashman, Pistilli and West had a 1969 #22 hit single (#15 in Canada), \"Medicine Man\", under the name The Buchanan Brothers. The follow-up \"Son of a Lovin' Man\" hit #50 in Canada. In November of 1972, Cashman & West's song \"American City Suite\" hit #27 on the \" Billboard\" chart and #25 on the",
"title": "Terry Cashman"
},
{
"id": "5512424",
"text": "to him by a girlfriend's father, emerged as the flamboyant, neon-haired electro punk, although in interviews he denied being linked to the Punk lifestyle and fashion, as he was more inspired by the likes of David Bowie and Sly and the Family Stone, he created mid-1990s hits such as \"Preacher Man,\" on which a Moral Majority-type of preacher spoke (the Reverend Trotter, not, contrary to popular belief, Reverend Franklin); \"Answering Machine,\" a darkly funny house track consisting of taped messages from an answering machine, including a bad news message from a girlfriend and a noise complaint message from his landlord—all",
"title": "Curtis Jones"
},
{
"id": "1598359",
"text": "would become a lasting nickname for Nelson. It was ranked #183 on \"Rolling Stone\"s list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, and number one on CMT's \"40 Greatest Albums in Country Music\". In 2010 it was inducted to the National Recording Registry. In 1986 Nelson starred as the Red Headed Stranger in a movie of the same name, based on the story of the album. The album has had a strong cultural impact; the song \"Time of the Preacher\" was used often in the British television miniseries \"Edge of Darkness\", and its lyrics were used in the first",
"title": "Red Headed Stranger"
},
{
"id": "4315953",
"text": "challenge for Wexler. In his book \"Rhythm and the Blues\", Wexler wrote that out of all the songs that were initially recorded for the album, \"she approved exactly zero.\" For her, he continued, \"to say yes to one song was seen as a lifetime commitment.\" Springfield disputed this, saying she did choose two: \"Son of a Preacher Man\" and \"Just a Little Lovin'\". He was surprised, given Dusty's talent, by her apparent insecurity. Springfield later attributed her initial unease to a very real anxiety about being compared with the soul greats who had recorded in the same studios. Eventually Dusty's",
"title": "Dusty in Memphis"
},
{
"id": "1393392",
"text": "Harvest (Neil Young album) Harvest is the fourth studio album by Canadian musician Neil Young, released on February 1, 1972, on Reprise Records, catalogue MS 2032. It featured the London Symphony Orchestra on two tracks and vocals by noted guests David Crosby, Graham Nash, Linda Ronstadt, Stephen Stills, and James Taylor. It topped the \"Billboard\" 200 album chart for two weeks, and spawned two hit singles, \"Old Man\", which peaked at #31 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and \"Heart of Gold\", which reached #1. It was the best-selling album of 1972 in the United States. After the members of Crosby,",
"title": "Harvest (Neil Young album)"
},
{
"id": "20677481",
"text": "Preacher and the Bear Preacher and the Bear is an American folk song. Ragtime artist Arthur Francis Collins recorded the song in 1905 and it became a huge hit selling over a million records. He continued performing and recording the song for various records over several decades. Composer Joe Arizona wrote sheet music for the song in 1905 that was published by Jos. Morris. The song was also recorded by various artists including Phil Harris in 1947, The Jubalaires, and Jerry Reed on his album Georgia Sunshine. The song was also recorded by the Golden Gate Quartet. A \"coon song\",",
"title": "Preacher and the Bear"
},
{
"id": "1692730",
"text": "be found. A key recording in the early development of hard bop was Silver's composition \"The Preacher\", which was considered \"old-timey\" or \"corny\", such that Blue Note head Alfred Lion was hesitant to record the song. However, the song became a successful hit. Miles Davis, who had performed the title track of his album \"Walkin'\" at the inaugural Newport Jazz Festival in 1954, would form the Miles Davis Quintet with John Coltrane in 1955, becoming prominent in hard bop before moving on to other styles. Other early documents were the two volumes of the Blue Note albums \"A Night at",
"title": "Hard bop"
},
{
"id": "1676789",
"text": "Joe Hill Joe Hill (Gävle, Sweden, October 7, 1879 – Salt Lake City, Utah, November 19, 1915), born Joel Emmanuel Hägglund and also known as Joseph Hillström, was a Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW, familiarly called the \"Wobblies\"). A native Swedish speaker, he learned English during the early 1900s, while working various jobs from New York to San Francisco. Hill, an immigrant worker frequently facing unemployment and underemployment, became a popular songwriter and cartoonist for the union. His most famous songs include \"The Preacher and the Slave\" (in which he coined",
"title": "Joe Hill"
},
{
"id": "2667804",
"text": "also wore the \"3rd Eye Vision\" logo of the Hieroglyphics, a San Francisco Bay Area hip-hop crew, on several occasions. Vocally, Velasco was classified as being \"hip-hop\"—a culture and style she identified with (but was not limited to). In the competition, she was compared with Lauryn Hill. In the Top 12 finals she sang \"Son of a Preacher Man\", \"Desperado\", \"For Once in My Life\", and \"Goodbye Yellow Brick Road\". Velasco was eliminated from American Idol on 7 April 2004. She, Diana DeGarmo and Jasmine Trias, a fellow Filipino-American, had received the fewest votes during Elton John week. Velasco seemed",
"title": "Camile Velasco"
},
{
"id": "19297978",
"text": "Black's band and toured widely with Black, both nationally in the US and internationally. He began playing keyboards in the house band at Hi Records around 1963, before moving to Chips Moman's American Sound Studio as a session musician. Among the many records on which he played keyboards in the 1960s and 1970s were Elvis Presley's \"Suspicious Minds\" and \"In the Ghetto\", Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\", and Neil Diamond's \"Sweet Caroline\". He also played on many of Willie Nelson's albums, and toured internationally with The Highwaymen. He died in Nashville in 2015, aged 72. Bobby Emmons Bobby",
"title": "Bobby Emmons"
},
{
"id": "19295691",
"text": "minimal fanfare. Two singles, \"Son of a Preacher Man\" b/w \"Walk On By\" and \"Laia Ladaia\" b/w \"Canto de Carnival\", were issued to promote what was supposed to be their debut album. Despite Howe's name attached to the project, however, public reaction was minimal; and plans for a follow-up record were scrapped. A single culled from the aborted sessions, \"Where There's a Heartache (There Must Be a Heart)\" b/w \"The Truth About It\", was put out in December 1970; but the Carnival had already dissolved by then. Soares returned to Brazil, where not much has been heard about him since.",
"title": "The Carnival (band)"
},
{
"id": "15854698",
"text": "for the Father/Daughter dance at their wedding reception Another song from the film - “Another Dusty Road” - remains the signature song for the Oklahoma band, Mountain Smoke. Other film-scoring opportunities arose and Sutherland moved to Los Angeles to continue his career. Films scored by Sutherland include \"Papa Was A Preacher\" (1985) for legendary producer Martin Jurow with Grammy-winner Sandy Patti performing the closing credits song, “The Door Is Open, The Light Is On..” Other film scores composed and conducted by Sutherland are \"Shadows on the Wall\" (1986) with Wilford Brimley, \"Dark Before Dawn\" (1988) with Doug McClure, and \"Big",
"title": "Ken Sutherland"
},
{
"id": "16430936",
"text": "Preachers Son Preachers Son is an Irish musical group based in Dublin. The group is led by Irish musician Brian Hogan, and as of 2014 includes guitarist Mark Walsh and drummer Geoff French. Past collaborations include various notable musicians such as Gavin Friday, Liam Ó Maonlaí, Cait O'Riordan, and Kenny Wollesen. Preachers Son was formed in 2010 by Brian Hogan, the son of a preacher. He grew up listening to groups like Black Sabbath, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, and Neil Young. Hogan began playing bass at the age of 12 and traveled throughout Europe playing in his father's Christian band.",
"title": "Preachers Son"
},
{
"id": "13078744",
"text": "reached a peak of number 12 after nine weeks on the chart. After the release of \"Shuttin' Detroit Down\", the album's release date was moved up to March. \"The Good Lord and the Man\" is the third release to radio from \"Son of a Preacher Man\". The single debuted at number 59 on the Hot Country Songs chart for the chart week of July 4, 2009. The single received a thumbs-down from Karlie Justus of Engine 145, who said, \"Unfortunately, whatever authentic patriotism Rich conjures up in the opening verses is instantly discredited by the song’s uncomfortably off-putting chorus. Rich",
"title": "Son of a Preacher Man (album)"
},
{
"id": "12256462",
"text": "in the hope of representing Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 which was held in Malmö. She sang her song \"Trivialitet\" in the fourth semifinal, which was also held in Malmö. She came seventh and was therefore eliminated from the contest. Sylvia Vrethammar Eva Sylvia Vrethammar (born 22 August 1945, Uddevalla, Sweden), is a Swedish traditional pop and jazz singer. She is the daughter of Harald Vrethammar, an education official, and Britta Vrethammar, a musical education teacher, specializing in the piano. In 1969, she released a Swedish-language cover version of Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\", entitled \"En",
"title": "Sylvia Vrethammar"
},
{
"id": "9144241",
"text": "II. His first wife was called Damita Deitrick Haddon Deitrick Vaughn Haddon (born May 17, 1973) is an American gospel singer, songwriter, music producer, pastor, and actor. He is best known for progressive gospel, and contemporary styles of music. He is also one of the cast members in Oxygen's reality television show \"Preachers of L.A.\" Haddon launched his solo career as a Christian R&B vocalist with the \"Lost & Found\" on Tyscot/Verity in 2002. The set peaked at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Gospel Charts and received wide critical acclaim and spawned the hit \"Sinner's Prayer\" which was played extensively",
"title": "Deitrick Haddon"
},
{
"id": "15098815",
"text": "Clyde (song) \"Clyde\" is a song written by J. J. Cale, which first appeared on his 1972 album \"Naturally\". American musical group Dr. Hook covered the song on their 1978 album \"Pleasure and Pain\". The song was also successfully covered by American country music artist Waylon Jennings. Released in April 1980, as the first single from Jennings' album \"Music Man\", it reached #7 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart and #1 on the \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart in Canada. The song was also heard in the 2009 film \"Watchmen\", playing in Happy Harry's Bar when Nite Owl II and",
"title": "Clyde (song)"
},
{
"id": "5061667",
"text": "title \"Gun of a Preacher Man\". In 2005, Casey Chaos released \"Pisstory: A Catalogue of Accidents, a Lifetime of Mistakes\" through his label, Refuse Music, which included a number of previously unreleased Amen songs. Also in this year, the band toured the UK, with a line-up including Jinxx, Joe Letz, John King and Nate Manor. In 2007, Amen appeared on Season 2, Episode 14 of \"The Henry Rollins Show\", where they performed their first single, \"Coma America\" (renamed \"Coma Amerikkka\" for this performance) in front of an Iraqi flag. The line-up at this point welcomed back John Fahnestock (Tumor), Duke",
"title": "Amen (American band)"
},
{
"id": "11459376",
"text": "all recorded complete as sung and played with no overdubs. The cover of \"Just a Little Lovin'<nowiki>'</nowiki>\" would show Lynne posed similarly to the image of Springfield on the cover of \"Dusty in Memphis\" (Lynne acknowledged the resemblance saying it was serendipitous), and the album featured four remakes from the Springfield album while passing over its highest-profile cut: the 1969 Top Ten hit \"Son of a Preacher Man\" () \"I would never ever ever attempt to cut 'Son of a Preacher Man.' [Dusty Springfield] owns that.\" Lynne did remake the \"Dusty in Memphis\" number \"I Don't Want to Hear It",
"title": "Just a Little Lovin'"
},
{
"id": "1700662",
"text": "word that the group made up—not to be confused with “vainglorious”); Isis released \"Rebel Soul\" in 1990; and YZ released his debut \"Sons of The Father\" (noted for the song \"Thinking of a Master Plan\"), in 1989, followed by \"The Ghetto's Been Good to Me\" (which included his modest hit \"Return of the Holy One\") in 1993. YZ became affiliated with the group after releasing his first album, and that Isis is also the MC known as Linque Ayoung, who at one point was a member of the Wu-Tang Clan-affiliated group Deadly Venoms. In 1994 Brother J formed a new",
"title": "X Clan"
},
{
"id": "13798397",
"text": "A new version was released by The Impressions in 1969 under the title \"Amen (1970)\", reaching #44 on the \"Billboard\" Best Selling Soul Singles chart in January 1970. Amen (gospel song) \"Amen\" is a traditional gospel song that was popularized by The Impressions with their 1964 version. It was recorded earlier, in June 1948, and released in January 1949 by the \"Wings Over Jordan Choir\". The song was arranged by Jester Hairston, for the Sidney Poitier film \"Lilies of the Field\" (1963), which popularized the song. Curtis Mayfield said \"I'd gone to see 'Lilies of The Field,' and the song",
"title": "Amen (gospel song)"
},
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"id": "7344609",
"text": "The Preacher's Wife (soundtrack) The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album is the soundtrack to the 1996 film of the same name and features songs performed by Whitney Houston, who also stars in the film. It is the best-selling gospel album of all time, and has sold an estimated 6 million copies worldwide. The lead single, \"I Believe in You and Me\" (a cover of The Four Tops classic), became a top five hit in the U.S. and was nominated for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 40th Grammy Awards, as well as for Best R&B Album. \"Step by Step\"",
"title": "The Preacher's Wife (soundtrack)"
},
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"id": "8695835",
"text": "Son of My Father \"Son of My Father\" is a song popularised in 1972 by Chicory Tip. The song was originally published in German as \"Nachts scheint die Sonne\" (\"In the Night Shines the Sun\"), written by Giorgio Moroder with German lyrics by Michael Holm in 1971, and English lyrics by Pete Bellotte. The German version \"Nachts scheint die Sonne\" by Michael Holm was released in 1971, while Giorgio Moroder also released the English version \"Son of My Father\" under the moniker Giorgio. However, Giorgio's version failed to chart in the UK. The song was released by Chicory Tip in",
"title": "Son of My Father"
},
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"id": "20296071",
"text": "the Gentrys' \"Spread It On Thick\", written by Hurley and Wilkins with Bill Cates. In 1966, the pair had further success with \"The Land of Milk and Honey\" by The Vogues. They also wrote \"Love of the Common People\", first recorded by The Four Preps in an arrangement by Leon Russell, and released as a single by Capitol Records. In 1967 the song became a country music hit for Waylon Jennings, and it was later recorded by many musicians including John Denver, The Everly Brothers, The Winstons, Nicky Thomas, and Paul Young. In 1967, while working at Muscle Shoals, Alabama,",
"title": "John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins"
},
{
"id": "19651179",
"text": "Killers\". In 2014, they released their third album \"Paydirt\" produced by Bruce Irwine. The band signed an artist management deal with Alien Entertainment in 2016. Their fourth studio album, \"Remedy\", is slated to be released in September 1, 2016 under the NoNo Bad Dog Production label. Preacher Stone Preacher Stone is an American southern rock/classic rock band formed in 2008, in Charlotte, North Carolina, by SESAC songwriters Marty Hill and Ronnie Riddle. They released their self-titled debut album in August 2009. FX Networks popular television series \"Sons of Anarchy\" launched the band using their music on two seasons. The band",
"title": "Preacher Stone"
},
{
"id": "13076675",
"text": "returned to Europe in February and March 2010 for an additional run of tour dates. \"Free Me\" was released as the only single from \"Colour Me Free!\" on 22 September 2009. Stone performed \"Free Me\" and a cover of Dusty Springfield's \"Son of a Preacher Man\" on \"Dancing with the Stars\" on 29 September 2009. She also performed \"Free Me\" on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" on 1 October 2009 and on \"Live! with Regis and Kelly\" on 9 October. Stone appeared live on \"Later... with Jools Holland\" on 10 November 2009, performing \"Free Me\" and \"Incredible\". On 13 November, she performed",
"title": "Colour Me Free!"
},
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"id": "8411810",
"text": "video.. The video was directed by long-time collaborator Andy Morahan and would be the last video he directed for the group. Bananarama Musicians Preacher Man \"Preacher Man\" is a song recorded by English girl group Bananarama. It appears on the group's fifth studio album \"Pop Life\" and was released as the album's second single. The track was co-written and produced by Youth with additional production and remix by Shep Pettibone. \"Tripping on Your Love\" had been originally slated as the second single from the album, and some promotional singles of the song were sent to radio stations in late 1990.",
"title": "Preacher Man"
},
{
"id": "20274014",
"text": "the opening of the wall, Fischer was already appearing as a guest on East German television, and she has been giving concerts in former East Germany since 1990. On her album \"What's there\", she released in 1993 \"Sohn meiner Nachbarin\" (\"\"Son of my neighbour\"\"), an adaptation of Dusty Springfield's 1968 \"Son of a Preacher Man\". With Dreamer like us, the version of a song by Renft-Texter Gerulf Pannach, she was seen in 1995 in the ZDF-Hitparade. She sang the children's music The Child and the Cat and released other albums, including one with children's songs and a Christmas CD. For",
"title": "Veronika Fischer"
},
{
"id": "12976417",
"text": "resulted in her moving back to Springfield and falling in love with Billy Ray Patton, the rebel whose suspension from school 10 years earlier had led to the girls' performing. She sings \"Son of A Preacher Man\" and \"Leader of the Pack\" followed by \"Maybe\". After her song, Betty Jean opens her arms to Cindy Lou again and the two are reconciled. Now it's Suzy's turn to take the stage. She is self-conscious of her pregnant body and still an emotional wreck about her personal life. She sings through tears \"Maybe I Know\". Missy tries to cheer her up, singing",
"title": "The Marvelous Wonderettes"
},
{
"id": "6680955",
"text": "Bush and Marshall Bird (AKA \"Bird & Bush\"). Singer Kelly Jones shared in the vocals with Jones. The video featured an appearance by Welsh actor Rhys Ifans. P. J. Proby recorded one of the earliest versions of the song in 1967, followed by Three Dog Night's 1970 hit. Also in 1970, American singer/songwriter Odetta covered the song on her album \"Odetta Sings\". It has also been recorded by a diverse range of artists, including Wilson Pickett, Lou Rawls, The Wolfgang Press, Yo La Tengo, The Slackers, and Paul Frees (as W.C. Fields) accompanied by The Animals. Lazlo Bane. Jazz singer",
"title": "Mama Told Me Not to Come"
},
{
"id": "10301272",
"text": "The Best of The Davis Sisters The Best of the Davis Sisters is a double LP/single CD album by the famous Philadelphia gospel group, released in 1978 on LP (see 1978 in music) and in 2001 on CD (see 2001 in music). It collects 24 of their recordings made for Savoy Records between 1955 and 1968. Popular tracks are “Twelve Gates to the City”, “Sinner Man Where You Gonna Run To”, “Blessed Quietness”, “We Need Power”, “He’ll Understand and Say Well Done”. The lead vocals are shared between contralto Ruth “Baby Sis” Davis, mezzo-soprano Jackie Verdell, and occasionally pianist Curtis",
"title": "The Best of The Davis Sisters"
},
{
"id": "10537036",
"text": "Preacherman Preacherman is a 1971 American comedy film written, directed, and starring Albert T. Viola. The film revolves around a backwoods con artist posing as a country preacher, who, during a sojourn in a small North Carolina town, alternately misleads a local landowner to take advantage of his daughter, but also helps him sell moonshine to get revenge on a rival. Initially released mostly to theatres in the American south by small distributor Variety Films, the modestly-budgeted film grossed over $5 million, spawning a sequel, Preacherman Meets Widderwoman, in 1973. It was later widely distributed on home video by Troma",
"title": "Preacherman"
},
{
"id": "2741276",
"text": "Gorgoni (as the duo Just Us), Billy Vera, Ted Daryll and Jerry Ragovoy. Taylor's best-known songs are \"Wild Thing,\" which, though originally recorded in 1965 by Jordan Christopher & The Wild Ones, became famous as both a 1966 hit single for The Troggs and a 1967 live performance by Jimi Hendrix, and \"Angel of the Morning,\" likewise originally recorded by Evie Sands in 1967, but becoming a hit for Merrilee Rush in 1968, and then a million-selling single in 1981 for country-pop singer Juice Newton. Other notable pop and country songs written by Taylor include \"He Sits at Your Table\"",
"title": "Chip Taylor"
},
{
"id": "7125044",
"text": "1959 by the folk music group the Weavers. The Weavers' performance of the song appears on their compilation albums \"Gospel\" and \"Reunion at Carnegie Hall Part 2\". \"Sinnerman\" (spelled as one word) is one of Nina Simone's most famous songs and she recorded her definitive 10-minute-plus version on her 1965 album \"Pastel Blues\". Simone learned the lyrics of this English song in her childhood when it was used at revival meetings by her mother, a Methodist minister, to help people confess their sins. In the early days of her career during the early sixties, when she was heavily involved in",
"title": "Sinner Man"
},
{
"id": "16430938",
"text": "and the United States. In 2012, Preachers Son won the best music video at the Los Angeles Film and Script Festival for the song \"Come On\", as well as being screened at the London International Film Festival. Preachers Son's latest release came in August 2014 with the studio album \"10 Stories Tall\" recorded in Los Angeles, finished and produced by Warren Huart with earlier production work on several tracks by Marc Urselli. Preacher's Son has collaborated with many musical artists since their inception, including Kenny Wollesen and Gavin Friday. Preachers Son Preachers Son is an Irish musical group based in",
"title": "Preachers Son"
}
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"text": "2002. There was a bidding war for the show between Fox and NBC, with the show ultimately selling to Fox as a put pilot with a six-figure penalty. Over the next few months, Hurwitz developed the characters and plot for the series. The script of the pilot episode was submitted in January 2003 and filmed in March 2003. It was submitted in late April to Fox and was added to the network's fall schedule that May. Alia Shawkat was the first cast in the series. Michael Cera, Tony Hale, and Jessica Walter were cast from video tapes and flown in",
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"text": "Arrested Development (TV series) Arrested Development is an American television sitcom created by Mitchell Hurwitz, which originally aired on Fox for three seasons from November 2, 2003, to February 10, 2006. The show follows the fictitious Bluth family, a formerly wealthy and habitually dysfunctional family. It is presented in a serialized format, incorporating handheld camera work and voice-over narration, as well as the use of occasional archival photos and historical footage. The show also maintains numerous running gags and catchphrases throughout each season, and the series as a whole. Ron Howard serves as both an executive producer and the series'",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
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"text": "series such as \"30 Rock\" and \"Community\". Despite critical acclaim, \"Arrested Development\" received low ratings and viewership on Fox, which canceled the series in 2006. Rumors of an additional season and a feature film persisted until 2011, when Netflix agreed to license new episodes and distribute them exclusively on its video streaming service. These episodes were later released on May 26, 2013. Netflix also commissioned a fifth season of \"Arrested Development\", the first half of which premiered on May 29, 2018. Discussion that led to the creation of the series began in the summer of 2002. Ron Howard had the",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
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"text": "Arrested Development (season 1) The first season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" aired between November 2, 2003 and June 6, 2004, on Fox in the United States. It consisted of 22 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length. The first season was released on DVD in region 1 on October 19, 2004, in region 2 on March 21, 2005 and in region 4 on February 23, 2005. The show's storyline centers on the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family and is presented in a continuous format, incorporating hand-held camera work, narration, archival photos, and historical",
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"text": "being the fourth-highest revenue-generating program for 2012, earning $3.24 million an episode. \"Arrested Development\" is a sitcom created by Mitchell Hurwitz, which originally aired on Fox for three seasons from November 2, 2003 to February 10, 2006. A fourth season of 15 episodes was released on Netflix on May 26, 2013. After its debut in 2003, \"Arrested Development\" gained a cult following and received widespread critical acclaim, six Primetime Emmy Awards, and one Golden Globe Award. In 2007, \"Time\" listed the show among its \"All-TIME 100 TV Shows\"; in 2008, it was ranked 16th on \"Entertainment Weekly\" \"New TV Classics\"",
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"text": "on May 29, 2018, and the remaining 8 episodes will be released later in 2018. The show, while critically acclaimed, did not gain a sizable audience. According to the Nielsen ratings system, the show's first season was the 120th most popular show among households and the 88th among viewers aged 18 to 49, averaging 6.2 million viewers. U.S. ratings in the second season averaged about six million viewers, while the third season averaged about four million viewers. Fox announced that it would halt the production of the second season at eighteen episodes—four episodes short of the planned season. For the",
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"id": "2725273",
"text": "uncredited omniscient narrator. Set in Newport Beach, California, \"Arrested Development\" was filmed primarily in Culver City and Marina del Rey. After its debut in 2003, the series received widespread critical acclaim, six Primetime Emmy Awards, and one Golden Globe Award, and has attracted a cult following, including several fan-based websites. In 2007, \"Time\" listed the show among its \"All-TIME 100 TV Shows\"; in 2008, it was ranked 16th on \"Entertainment Weekly\" \"New TV Classics\" list. In 2011, IGN named \"Arrested Development\" the \"funniest show of all time\". Its humor has been cited as a key influence on later single-camera comedy",
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"text": "rich dysfunctional family, which eventually turned into \"Arrested Development\". Hurwitz wrote the pilot in 2002, which was filmed in March 2003. Fox added the show to its schedule in May. Although the show premiered to stunning reviews from television critics around the country, the show was plagued by low ratings throughout its three-season run. In July 2004, the show was nominated for 7 Primetime Emmy Awards and won 5, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series. In the second season, ratings decreased further and the show was cut down to",
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"text": "third season, Fox positioned the show on Mondays at 8:00 p.m. ET. Ratings dropped further than previous seasons. On November 9, 2005, Fox announced that the show would not be airing in November sweeps, and that they had cut the episode order for the third season from 22 to 13. Fox ended up showing the last four episodes in a two-hour timeslot—directly opposite the opening ceremonies of the 2006 Winter Olympics. The series finale episode received 3.43 million viewers. Throughout its original run, \"Arrested Development\" received critical acclaim. It is widely regarded as one of the defining comedies of the",
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"text": "in by later episodes. Six years after the series was canceled by Fox, filming for a revived fourth season began on August 7, 2012. The season consists of 15 new episodes, all debuting at the same time on Netflix on May 26, 2013, in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, and the Nordics. Several actors who had recurring roles in the original series returned to reprise their roles, including Henry Winkler as Barry Zuckerkorn, Mae Whitman as Ann Veal, Ben Stiller as Tony Wonder, Scott Baio as Bob Loblaw, Judy Greer as Kitty Sanchez, and Liza",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "2725308",
"text": "is also on the yacht, having lured his brother Oscar into taking his place once again. Also in the epilogue, Maeby tries to sell the television rights to the story of the Bluth family to Ron Howard, who tells her that he sees it as a movie rather than a series. Filming for a fourth season, on Netflix, began on August 7, 2012, more than six years after the series had been canceled by Fox. The season consists of 15 new episodes, all debuting at the same time on Netflix on May 26, 2013 in the United States, Canada, the",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
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"id": "15795428",
"text": "Arrested Development (season 2) The second season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" aired between November 7, 2004 and April 17, 2005, on Fox in the United States. It consisted of 18 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length. The second season was released on DVD in region 1 on October 11, 2005, in region 2 on January 23, 2006 and in region 4 on March 15, 2006. The show's storyline centers on the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family and is presented in a continuous format, incorporating hand-held camera work, narration, archival photos, and historical",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 2)"
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"id": "2725324",
"text": "aware of the incident between Tambor and Walter, but wasn't present when it happened. He additionally stated: \"Obviously I have to give a lot of consideration to whether I take jobs with anyone and think about how it affects people.\" Arrested Development (TV series) Arrested Development is an American television sitcom created by Mitchell Hurwitz, which originally aired on Fox for three seasons from November 2, 2003, to February 10, 2006. The show follows the fictitious Bluth family, a formerly wealthy and habitually dysfunctional family. It is presented in a serialized format, incorporating handheld camera work and voice-over narration, as",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
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"id": "2725282",
"text": "declared his intention of producing a truncated fourth season as a lead-in to a film adaptation. Six years after the series had been canceled by Fox, filming for a revived fourth season began on August 7, 2012. Fifteen episodes of the show's revival season were released simultaneously on Netflix on May 26, 2013. The first eight episodes of the fifth season were released on Netflix on May 29, 2018, with the remaining eight episodes to be released later in 2018. The plot of \"Arrested Development\" revolves around the members of the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy family who continue to",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
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"id": "2030815",
"text": "little inside.\" Schwartz similarly declined a request to have \"The O.C.\" actors portray themselves on \"Arrested Development\", another FOX show set in Orange County. The first season premiered at 9:00 p.m. (EDT) on August 5, 2003 on Fox, and was simulcast in Canada on CTV. The original, English-language version of the show also aired in other continents. In the United Kingdom, the first episode was aired at 9:00 p.m. (GMT) on March 7, 2004 on Channel 4, but subsequent episodes were first shown on sister station E4, a week in advance of being shown on Channel 4. In Australia, the",
"title": "The O.C."
},
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"id": "2725309",
"text": "United Kingdom, Ireland, Latin America, and the Nordic countries. Several actors who had recurring roles in the original series returned to reprise their roles, including Carl Weathers as himself, Henry Winkler as Barry Zuckerkorn, Ben Stiller as Tony Wonder, Mae Whitman as Ann Veal, Scott Baio as Bob Loblaw, Judy Greer as Kitty Sanchez, and Liza Minnelli as Lucille Austero; while new characters are played by Debra Mooney, John Slattery, Tommy Tune, Terry Crews, Isla Fisher and John Krasinski. Kristen Wiig and Seth Rogen appear as Lucille and George Sr., respectively, in flashbacks. Each episode of the season occurs over",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
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"id": "7311951",
"text": "Pilot (Arrested Development) \"Pilot\" is the first episode of the American television sitcom \"Arrested Development\". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 2, 2003. In the episode, George Sr. is about to announce his retirement when he is arrested for using his company's funds for personal expenses. It was written by series creator and executive producer Mitchell Hurwitz and was directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. An uncensored, extended version of the episode was released as a special feature on the DVD home release. For ten years, Michael Bluth had been waiting for his",
"title": "Pilot (Arrested Development)"
},
{
"id": "15795098",
"text": "featurette; The Museum of Television & Radio: Q&A with Creator Mitchell Hurwitz and the cast of \"Arrested Development\"; TV Land – \"\"Arrested Development\": The Making of a Future Classic\"; TV Land Awards — The Future Classic Award; Ron Howard Sneak Peek at Season 2; \"Arrested Development\" Promo – \"Blind\"; Easter Egg — Tobias Outtake. Arrested Development (season 1) The first season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" aired between November 2, 2003 and June 6, 2004, on Fox in the United States. It consisted of 22 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length. The first season was released",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 1)"
},
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"id": "16476801",
"text": "was released on May 29, 2018. The fourth season was released on DVD in region 1 on December 16, 2014, in region 2 on June 9, 2014, and in region 4 on August 27, 2014. Arrested Development (season 4) The fourth season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" premiered on Netflix on May 26, 2013 and consists of 15 episodes. It serves as a revival to the series after it was canceled by Fox in 2006. The storyline centers on the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family, and the show incorporates hand-held camera work, narration, archival photos,",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 4)"
},
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"text": "original idea to create a comedy series in the style of handheld cameras and reality television, but with an elaborate, highly comical script resulting from repeated rewritings and rehearsals. Howard met with David Nevins, the president of Imagine Television, Katie O'Connell, a senior vice president, and two writers, including Mitchell Hurwitz. In light of recent corporate accounting scandals, such as Enron and Adelphia, Hurwitz suggested a story about a \"riches to rags\" family. Howard and Imagine were immediately interested in using this idea, and signed Hurwitz to write the show. The idea was pitched and sold in the fall of",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "15795449",
"text": "Arrested Development (season 3) The third season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" aired between September 19, 2005 and February 10, 2006, on Fox in the United States. It consisted of 13 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length. The third season was released on DVD in region 1 on August 29, 2006, in region 2 on April 23, 2007 and in region 4 on December 6, 2006. This was the final season of \"Arrested Development\" to be aired on Fox, as they had decided to cancel the series. However, Netflix revived the show in 2013 for a",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 3)"
},
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"text": "Joe and Anthony Russo also won Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series for their directorial work on this episode. Pilot (Arrested Development) \"Pilot\" is the first episode of the American television sitcom \"Arrested Development\". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 2, 2003. In the episode, George Sr. is about to announce his retirement when he is arrested for using his company's funds for personal expenses. It was written by series creator and executive producer Mitchell Hurwitz and was directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. An uncensored, extended version of the episode was released",
"title": "Pilot (Arrested Development)"
},
{
"id": "15795431",
"text": "15, 2006. Special features include commentary by creator Mitchell Hurwitz and cast members on \"Good Grief\", \"Ready, Aim, Marry Me!\" and \"Righteous Brothers\"; deleted and extended scenes; Season One in 3 Minutes overview; blooper reel; \"The Immaculate Election\" Campaign Videos. Arrested Development (season 2) The second season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" aired between November 7, 2004 and April 17, 2005, on Fox in the United States. It consisted of 18 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length. The second season was released on DVD in region 1 on October 11, 2005, in region 2 on January",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 2)"
},
{
"id": "15795096",
"text": "footage. The episode list below is ordered the same as on the season 1 DVD collection and not in their original broadcast order. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> In its first season, \"Arrested Development\" was met with widespread critical acclaim. On the review aggregator website Metacritic, the first season scored 89 out of 100, based on 24 reviews, indicating \"Universal acclaim\". In 2004, the first season received seven Emmy Award nominations, and earned five wins: Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Directing and Writing for a Comedy Series for the pilot episode written by Mitchell Hurwitz and directed by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo, Outstanding Casting",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 1)"
},
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"id": "10660269",
"text": "Arrested Development (radio series) Arrested Development was a short-lived British radio programme that aired from May to June 2000. There were four half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It starred Letitia Dean and Susannah Doyle. The show was written by Simon Warne and produced by Tracey Neale. Penny and Dave are to get married however the day proves full of problems; with Penny's hair being one of them. Penny's sister Kate must help her come to terms with Dave jilting her on the wedding day. Kate's cottage is left ruined after she hires an over-enthusiastic builder.",
"title": "Arrested Development (radio series)"
},
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"id": "2725280",
"text": "commenting on the characters. \"Arrested Development\" also developed a unique self-referentiality through use of in-jokes that evolved over multiple episodes, which rewarded longtime viewership (and in turn may have discouraged new viewers and contributed to the show's ratings difficulties). During the series' third season in 2006, despite months-long rumors of \"Arrested Development\" having been picked up by the cable television network Showtime, creator Hurwitz declined to move the show to another network. As Hurwitz explained, \"I had taken it as far as I felt I could as a series. I told the story I wanted to tell, and we were",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "15795097",
"text": "for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series. Jeffrey Tambor was nominated that year for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. The first season was released on DVD in region 1 on October 19, 2004, in region 2 on March 21, 2005 and in region 4 on February 23, 2005. Special features on the sets include the unaired and uncensored full-length pilot episode; commentary by creator Mitchell Hurwitz and cast members on the extended pilot, \"Beef Consomme\" and \"Let 'Em Eat Cake\"; deleted and extended scenes; \"Breaking Ground: Behind the Scenes of \"Arrested Development\"\"",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 1)"
},
{
"id": "2725316",
"text": "Together, they're the sweetest, awkwardest straight men on the smartest, most shockingly funny series on TV...which is likely canceled, despite six Emmy wins. It's a perversion not even the Bluths deserve.\" In 2012, \"Entertainment Weekly\" listed the show at No. 2 in the \"25 Best Cult TV Shows from the Past 25 Years\", praising its \"fast, delirious, interlocking jokes that don't pander to the masses; winky gags (e.g. fake preview scenes for the following week's episode); and a cast of absurd characters\". In 2004, the first season received seven Emmy Award nominations with five wins. It won for Outstanding Comedy",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
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"id": "2725288",
"text": "parodied version of himself as Tobias' acting coach. John Beard likewise portrays a fictional version of himself as a news anchor reporting on the characters' antics. Beginning in the second season, Mae Whitman plays Ann Veal, George Michael's sternly Christian girlfriend, often forgotten or disparaged by Michael. Ann was first played by Alessandra Torresani, and first appeared in the season 1 episode \"Let 'Em Eat Cake\". GOB's girlfriend Marta Estrella, who eventually reciprocates Michael's infatuation with her and ends up causing conflict between the two brothers, was originally played by Leonor Varela and later by Patricia Velasquez. J. Walter Weatherman",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "17323260",
"text": "Arrested Development (season 5) The fifth season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" premiered on Netflix on May 29, 2018. The season will consist of 16 episodes, split into two eight-episode parts; with the second half premiering later in 2018. This is the second revival season after the series was canceled by Fox in 2006; the fourth season premiered in 2013. The show's storyline centers on the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family, and the show incorporates hand-held camera work, narration, archival photos, and historical footage. One central storyline of season five is a \"whodunit\" regarding the",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 5)"
},
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"text": "in the show's final season, from 2003 to 2004. In late 2004 and in 2013's Netflix-produced Season 4, he portrayed Gene Parmesan, a private investigator, on the TV series \"Arrested Development\". During 2008 and 2009, Mull guest starred in two episodes of the television series \"Gary Unmarried\" as Allison's father. Mull also starred in the Fox sitcom \"Dads\". He currently stars in \"The Cool Kids\" along with David Alan Grier, Vicki Lawrence, and Leslie Jordan. Mull broke into show business as a songwriter, penning Jane Morgan's 1970 country single, \"A Girl Named Johnny Cash\", which peaked at #61 on Billboard's",
"title": "Martin Mull"
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"text": "18 episodes instead of the planned 22 episodes. Nevertheless, the show was still critically acclaimed and was nominated for 11 Emmy Awards. In the show's third and final season on Fox, Hurwitz tried to keep \"Arrested Development\" on the air, but did not have the advertising funding to promote the series. The show was again cut down, from 18 episodes to 13. Fox announced the cancellation of the show before the production of the final five episodes. After seven years off the air, \"Arrested Development\" returned for a fifteen-episode fourth season on the online movie and television streaming service Netflix",
"title": "Mitchell Hurwitz"
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"id": "7311959",
"text": "suggested a story about a \"riches to rags\" family. Howard and Imagine were immediately interested in using this idea, and signed Hurwitz on to write the show. The idea was pitched and sold in the fall of 2002. Over the next few months, Hurwitz developed the characters and plot to the series. The pilot script was submitted in January 2003, and filmed in March 2003. It was submitted in late April, and added to the Fox fall schedule in May. Tony Hale, who plays Buster, recalled that \"we didn't really improv that much, because we knew [Mitchell Hurwitz] had a",
"title": "Pilot (Arrested Development)"
},
{
"id": "3633914",
"text": "an anthropomorphic bear – in the 2003 \"The Berenstain Bears\" animated series, which aired for three seasons. Following a role in the critically panned unaired Fox pilot \"The Grubbs\" in 2002, Cera successfully auditioned for a part in another Fox sitcom, \"Arrested Development\", which began airing in November 2003. The show follows the formerly wealthy and dysfunctional Bluth family, with Cera playing George Michael Bluth, the teenage son of Jason Bateman's character, Michael Bluth. After three seasons, Fox canceled the series in 2006 due to low viewership despite critical acclaim. In 2006, he created and starred in a parody of",
"title": "Michael Cera"
},
{
"id": "2725317",
"text": "Series, Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, for the pilot episode written by Mitchell Hurwitz and directed by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo. Jeffrey Tambor was nominated that year for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. In 2005, the second season received eleven Emmy nominations in seven categories with one win. Notable nominations included Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Jason Bateman), Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Jeffrey Tambor), Outstanding Supporting Actress",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "16476782",
"text": "Arrested Development (season 4) The fourth season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" premiered on Netflix on May 26, 2013 and consists of 15 episodes. It serves as a revival to the series after it was canceled by Fox in 2006. The storyline centers on the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family, and the show incorporates hand-held camera work, narration, archival photos, and historical footage. Each episode of the season occurs over approximately the same stretch of time, but focuses on a different character. Information on events depicted in a given episode is often partial and filled",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 4)"
},
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"id": "3201978",
"text": "revived in spring 2013. Bateman won several awards for his work on the series, including a Golden Globe for \"Best Actor in a Television Series Musical or Comedy\". He was also nominated in 2005 for the \"Emmy Award\" for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series. New episodes of Arrested Development have been released on Netflix with the original cast, including Bateman. Bateman performed commentary on the 2004 Democratic National Convention for \"The Majority Report\" with \"Arrested Development\" co-star David Cross, and hosted NBC's \"Saturday Night Live\" on February 12, 2005. In 2006, he appeared as a guest star on the",
"title": "Jason Bateman"
},
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"id": "18553207",
"text": "Flaked Flaked is an American comedy web television series that stars Will Arnett, who developed it alongside the creator/executive producer of \"Arrested Development\", Mitch Hurwitz. The first season consisted of eight episodes, which were released simultaneously worldwide on March 11, 2016. In July 2016, the series was renewed for a six-episode second season, which premiered on June 2, 2017. Columnist Cindy Elavsky describes the show as being about \"a self-help guru named Chip who's struggling to stay a step ahead of his own lies.\" The first season received mixed reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the season has an approval",
"title": "Flaked"
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"id": "3634037",
"text": "in a Comedy Series for the role. Despite her convincing portrayal of Lucille, she states: \"I'm nothing like Lucille. Nothing. My daughter will tell you. I'm really a very nice, boring person.\" Despite acclaim from critics, \"Arrested Development\" received low ratings and viewership on Fox, which cancelled the series in 2006. It was revived by Netflix for season four in 2013, where it gained huge popularity. Walter reprised her role for season five, premiering in 2018. Walter played Tabitha Wilson on the first season of \"90210\", until the character was written off halfway through the season. She also guest-starred on",
"title": "Jessica Walter"
},
{
"id": "2725313",
"text": "2000s and has been praised by many critics as one of the greatest comedies of all time. In 2007, the show was listed as one of \"Time\" magazine's \"100 Best TV Shows of All-\"TIME\"\". Tim Stack of \"Entertainment Weekly\" praised the series, saying \"Is it beating a dead horse to once again state that this underappreciated gem is the best sitcom on TV? Too bad. \"Arrested Development\" is the best sitcom on TV!\" David Bianculli from the \"New York Daily News\" stated \"If you're not watching this series on Fox, the least you can do is buy it on DVD.",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725279",
"text": "which were rare at the time for American live-action sitcoms. It was shot on location and in HD video (at 24 frames per second) with multiple cameras, parodying tactics often employed in documentary film and reality television, straying from the \"fixed-set, studio audience, laugh track\" style long dominant in comedy production. The show also makes heavy use of cutaway gags, supplementing the narrative with visual punchlines like security camera footage, Bluth family photos, website screenshots, archive films, and flashbacks. An omniscient third-person narrator (producer Ron Howard) ties together the multiple plot threads running through each episode, while humorously undercutting and",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
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"id": "5241918",
"text": "Mitchell Hurwitz Mitchell D. \"Mitch\" Hurwitz (born May 29, 1963) is an American television writer, producer, and actor. He is best known as the creator of the television sitcom \"Arrested Development\" as well as the co-creator of \"The Ellen Show\", and a contributor to \"The John Larroquette Show\" and \"The Golden Girls\". Hurwitz was born in 1963 to a Jewish family in Anaheim, California. In 1976, when Hurwitz was 12, he co-founded a chocolate-chip cookie business, called the Chipyard on Balboa Boulevard in Balboa Fun Zone in Newport Beach, California, in a former taco place, with his older brother, Michael,",
"title": "Mitchell Hurwitz"
},
{
"id": "2725318",
"text": "in a Comedy Series (Jessica Walter) as well as three nominations for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, in which it won for \"Righteous Brothers\", written by Mitchell Hurwitz and Jim Vallely. In 2006, the third season received four Emmy nominations, for Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Will Arnett), Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the series finale \"Development Arrested\". In 2013, the fourth season received three Emmy nominations, for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series (Jason Bateman), Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725314",
"text": "You'll love it, and it's such a dense show (in the best sense of the word) that it rewards repeated viewing. Like \"Scrubs\" and the British version of \"The Office\", it is the sort of show that truly deserves to be seen uninterrupted, several episodes at a time, for maximum enjoyment. The laughs-per-minute quotient here is insanely high, making it great value as a home library purchase.\" Alison Powell of \"The Guardian\" said \"As Hollywood agents worry about the demise of the town's lowing cash cow, the multi-camera, staged sitcom, here to save the day is \"Arrested Development\", a farce",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
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"id": "696123",
"text": "drama \"A Beautiful Mind\" (2001) (earning him the Academy Award for Best Director and Academy Award for Best Picture), the thriller \"The Da Vinci Code\" (2006), the historical drama \"Frost/Nixon\" (2008) (nominated for Best Director and Best Picture Academy Awards) and \"\" (2018). Since 2003, Howard has narrated the Fox (later Netflix) comedy series \"Arrested Development\", on which he also served as an executive producer and played a semi-fictionalized version of himself. In 2003, Howard was awarded the National Medal of Arts. Asteroid 12561 Howard is named after him. He was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 2013.",
"title": "Ron Howard"
},
{
"id": "2725290",
"text": "the Bluth Company. Christine Taylor plays Sally Sitwell, Stan Sitwell's daughter and a consistent love interest for Michael. Justin Lee plays Annyeong, the adopted Korean son of Lucille and George Sr. Julia Louis-Dreyfus plays Maggie Lizer, an attorney and compulsive liar who has a recurring relationship with Michael. Rob Corddry plays Moses Taylor, the star of the fictional TV show \"Frank Wrench\" and a noted gun rights activist. Ben Stiller plays magician and GOB's chief rival Tony Wonder, well known for baking himself into a loaf of bread to feed the troops. Amy Poehler plays GOB's unnamed and frequently forgotten",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "5241925",
"text": "He reprised that role in \"Modern Espionage\" (episode 11, season 6), which aired on May 19, 2015. Hurwitz is married to actress Mary Jo Keenen. They have two daughters: May Asami, born in 2000, and Phoebe Hitomi born in 2002. The name of \"Arrested Development\" character \"Maeby\" was the result of combining the names of Hurwitz's daughters. Mitchell Hurwitz Mitchell D. \"Mitch\" Hurwitz (born May 29, 1963) is an American television writer, producer, and actor. He is best known as the creator of the television sitcom \"Arrested Development\" as well as the co-creator of \"The Ellen Show\", and a contributor",
"title": "Mitchell Hurwitz"
},
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"id": "2725321",
"text": "crew had been supportive of him during that time. In an interview with \"The Hollywood Reporter\" in early May 2018, Tambor apologized for some of his past actions that led to the accusations, and mentioned one \"blowup\" he had with Jessica Walter during production of the series. With the press buildup towards the premiere of the fifth season, Walter was asked about the incident during a cast interview with \"The New York Times\". She became emotional, stating that \"in almost 60 years of working, I've never had anybody yell at me like that on a set and it's hard to",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "10660270",
"text": "Bob attempts to woo Kate back, while Penny contemplates the future after her relationship broke down. Arrested Development (radio series) Arrested Development was a short-lived British radio programme that aired from May to June 2000. There were four half-hour episodes and it was broadcast on BBC Radio 4. It starred Letitia Dean and Susannah Doyle. The show was written by Simon Warne and produced by Tracey Neale. Penny and Dave are to get married however the day proves full of problems; with Penny's hair being one of them. Penny's sister Kate must help her come to terms with Dave jilting",
"title": "Arrested Development (radio series)"
},
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"id": "17323267",
"text": "second Netflix season was \"much, much better,\" than the first, believing that once the show \"hits its stride, it evokes its glory days,\" overall being a \"welcome return to form\". Arrested Development (season 5) The fifth season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" premiered on Netflix on May 29, 2018. The season will consist of 16 episodes, split into two eight-episode parts; with the second half premiering later in 2018. This is the second revival season after the series was canceled by Fox in 2006; the fourth season premiered in 2013. The show's storyline centers on the Bluth family,",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 5)"
},
{
"id": "15795451",
"text": "region 4 on December 6, 2006. Special features include commentary by creator Mitchell Hurwitz and cast members on \"Forget Me Now\", \"Mr. F\" and \"Development Arrested\"; deleted and extended scenes; blooper reel; \"The Last Day on Location\" featurette. Arrested Development (season 3) The third season of the television comedy series \"Arrested Development\" aired between September 19, 2005 and February 10, 2006, on Fox in the United States. It consisted of 13 episodes, each running approximately 22 minutes in length. The third season was released on DVD in region 1 on August 29, 2006, in region 2 on April 23, 2007",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 3)"
},
{
"id": "696565",
"text": "prepared for a party at their home, with a guest list including Ray Charles, Luther Vandross, Isaac Mizrahi, Anastacia, among many others. The show was cancelled shortly after the pilot episode was filmed due to a dispute between Gest, Minnelli and VH1, and never aired. Recordings of the pilot episode still exist. From 2003 through 2005, she appeared as a recurring character on the critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning TV sitcom \"Arrested Development\" as Lucille Austero (also known as \"Lucille 2\"), the lover of both the sexually and socially awkward Buster Bluth and Buster's brother Gob. Minnelli reprised the role for",
"title": "Liza Minnelli"
},
{
"id": "2725355",
"text": "Arrested Development (group) Arrested Development is an American hip hop group that formed in Atlanta in 1988. It was founded by Speech and Headliner as a positive, Afrocentric alternative to the gangsta rap popular in the late 1980s. Arrested Development was formed in 1988 by rapper and producer Todd Thomas (\"Speech\") and turntablist Timothy Barnwell (\"Headliner\"). The group's debut album, \"3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of...\", was the number-one album in the \"Village Voice\"s 1992 Pazz and Jop Critic's Poll and in \"The Wire\"s 1992 Critic's choice. The group won two Grammy Awards in 1993",
"title": "Arrested Development (group)"
},
{
"id": "16476790",
"text": "Hale as Buster Bluth saluting at someone's funeral were released online. The first promotional images of the entire cast together were released in the October 12, 2012, issue of \"Entertainment Weekly\" magazine. These included a cover picture, along with two pictures of the entire cast in restoration-era outfits. The first official teaser poster for the new season was released on April 4, 2013, on the show's Facebook page, along with the announcement that the 15-episode season would premiere on Netflix on May 26, 2013. Netflix released the first trailer for the fourth season online on May 12, 2013. In March",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 4)"
},
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"id": "1957378",
"text": "Portia de Rossi Portia Lee James DeGeneres (born Amanda Lee Rogers; 31 January 1973), known professionally as Portia de Rossi, is an Australian and American model, philanthropist, and actress. She is best known for starring as Nelle Porter on the American drama series \"Ally McBeal\" (1998–2002), for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award, as Lindsay Bluth Fünke on the American television sitcom \"Arrested Development\" (2003–2006, 2013, 2018), and as Elizabeth North on the American political thriller series \"Scandal\" (2014–2017). She also portrayed Olivia Lord on the American television drama series \"Nip/Tuck\" (2007–2009), and Veronica Palmer on the American",
"title": "Portia de Rossi"
},
{
"id": "2725284",
"text": "cousin Maeby, which developed from a kiss she gave him as part of a prank. Michael's father, George Bluth Sr. (Jeffrey Tambor), is the patriarch of the family and a corrupt real estate developer who is arrested in the first episode. George goes to considerable lengths to manipulate and control his family in spite of his imprisonment, and makes numerous efforts to evade justice. His wife, and Michael's mother, Lucille (Jessica Walter), is ruthlessly manipulative, materialistic, and hypercritical of every member of her family, as well as perpetually drinking alcohol. Her grip is tightest on her youngest son, Byron \"Buster\"",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "6249208",
"text": "Newsroom\" from Ken Finkleman. Colbert portrayed Finkleman and Greer played his sister. Greer had recurring role on the Fox comedy series \"Arrested Development\" (2003–2005, 2013, 2018), playing Kitty Sanchez in 10 episodes total and appearing in each of the series' three original seasons. In a 2009 interview, Greer said that she is most recognized for this role. Greer also had supporting roles in \"Jawbreaker\" (1999), \"What Women Want\" (2000), \"The Wedding Planner\" (2001), \"Adaptation\" (2002), \"13 Going on 30\" (2004), \"The Village\" (2004), \"Elizabethtown\" (2005), \"27 Dresses\" (2008), and \"Love Happens\" (2009). Greer made guest appearances on \"Just Shoot Me!\"",
"title": "Judy Greer"
},
{
"id": "15795430",
"text": "of Destiny\"); Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series; Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series (three nominations). The episode \"Righteous Brothers\", written by Mitchell Hurwitz and Jim Vallely won for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series. The second season also received two Golden Globe nominations in two categories with one win. It was nominated for Best Series Musical or Comedy, and Jason Bateman won for Best Performance in a Musical or Comedy. The second season was released on DVD in region 1 on October 11, 2005, in region 2 on January 23, 2006 and in region 4 on March",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 2)"
},
{
"id": "2725293",
"text": "run the company, which Michael scoffs at until he sees how much the family means to his teenaged son George Michael. To keep the family together, Michael asks his self-centered twin sister Lindsay, her husband Tobias and their daughter Maeby to live together in the Bluth model home with him and George Michael. Throughout the first season, different characters struggle to change their identities. Buster works to escape from his mother's control by bonding with brothers Michael and Gob as well as with love interest Lucille Austero, Lucille Bluth's neighbor and chief social rival. George Michael nurses a forbidden crush",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "17323261",
"text": "mysterious disappearance of Lucille Austero in the very midst of her congressional campaign. The season also features the cast together more frequently, as season four primarily had the cast separated due to scheduling difficulties. On July 12, 2013, Netflix was in discussions for a fifth season. In August 2014, Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos stated in an interview with \"USA Today\" that there is a strong possibility of a fifth season. \"It's just a matter of when.\" In April 2015, executive producer Brian Grazer confirmed that a fifth season was in development and would consist of 17 episodes. Jason",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 5)"
},
{
"id": "1343552",
"text": "of becoming artists—of any kind.\" Shawkat, along with \"Arrested Development\" co-star and close friend Mae Whitman, sang guest vocals on a number of tracks from indie-punk band Fake Problems' 2010 album \"Real Ghosts Caught on Tape\". Six years after the series was canceled by Fox, filming for a revived fourth season of \"Arrested Development\" began on August 7, 2012 and Shawkat reprised her role as Maeby Fünke. The season consists of 15 new episodes which debuted at the same time on Netflix on May 26, 2013. Each episode focuses on one particular character, with Shawkat's Maeby, now a high school",
"title": "Alia Shawkat"
},
{
"id": "2725291",
"text": "wife who married GOB as the final in a long line of escalating dares. Jane Lynch plays Cindi Lightballoon, a government mole who tries to gather incriminating information from an incarcerated George Sr. but ends up falling in love with him instead. George Bluth Sr., patriarch of the wealthy Bluth family, is the founder and former CEO of the successful Bluth Company which markets and builds mini-mansions among many other activities. His son Michael serves as manager of the company, and, after being passed over for a promotion, decides to leave both the company and his family. Just as he",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "15795450",
"text": "fourth season. The show's storyline centers on the Bluth family, a formerly wealthy, habitually dysfunctional family and is presented in a continuous format, incorporating hand-held camera work, narration, archival photos, and historical footage. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> In 2006, the third season received four Emmy nominations, for Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Will Arnett), Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series and Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for the series finale \"Development Arrested\". The third season was released on DVD in region 1 on August 29, 2006, in region 2 on April 23, 2007 and in",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 3)"
},
{
"id": "2725294",
"text": "on his cousin Maeby, while continually trying to meet his father's expectations. Lindsay's husband Tobias searches for work as an actor, with the aid of Carl Weathers. Michael falls in love with his screw-up older brother Gob's neglected girlfriend Marta, and is torn between being with her and putting \"family first\". After seeing Michael physically fight with Gob, Marta realizes that they do not share the same family values and she leaves them both. To spite Buster, Lucille adopts a Korean son whom she calls \"Annyong\" after she mistakes the Korean word for \"hello\" as his name. Through an escalating",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725285",
"text": "Bluth (Tony Hale), an over-educated (yet still under-educated) mother's boy who has dependency issues and is prone to panic attacks. Michael's older brother is George Oscar Bluth II (Will Arnett), known by the acronym \"GOB\" (). An unsuccessful professional magician whose business and personal schemes usually fail or become tiresome and are quickly abandoned, GOB is competitive with Michael over women and bullies Buster. Michael's twin sister Lindsay (Portia de Rossi) is spoiled and materialistic, continually seeking the center of attention and leaping on various social causes for the sake of vanity. She is married to Tobias Fünke (David Cross),",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725277",
"text": "to audition for Fox. Jason Bateman and Portia de Rossi both read and auditioned for the network and were immediately chosen. The character of Gob was apparently the most challenging to cast. When Will Arnett auditioned, he played the character \"like a guy who thought of himself as the chosen son, even though it was obvious to everyone else that he was the least favorite\"; he was chosen immediately for his unique portrayal. The characters of Tobias and George Sr. were originally going to have minor roles, but David Cross and Jeffrey Tambor's portrayals mixed well with the rest of",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "10403806",
"text": "Guy\" was returned to Fox, and \"Futurama\" (the volume 5 DVD cover touts the tag line \"back by popular harassment!\") returned in the form of straight to video films and a subsequent series of new television episodes for Comedy Central (although Comedy Central would later cancel the show itself). \"Arrested Development\" was revived for a fourth season in 2013 (seven years after being canceled by Fox) as a Netflix Original Series, after episodes of its initial run proved popular on the streaming service. In some situations, a television series may be revived years after being cancelled. Often this is in",
"title": "Cancellation (television)"
},
{
"id": "2725278",
"text": "the characters, and they were given more significant parts. Howard provided the narration for the initial pilot, and his narrating meshed so well with the tone of the program that the decision was made to keep his voice. Howard also aided in the casting of \"Lucille 2\"; the producers told him that their dream actress for the role was Liza Minnelli but assumed no one of her stature would take the part. She agreed when Ron Howard asked her himself, because they were old friends; she had been his babysitter when he was a teenager. \"Arrested Development\" uses several elements",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725320",
"text": "\"legally required to make a distinction\" between the \"Motherboy\" event happening in the episode and a band called \"Motherboy.\" In November 2017, prior to the public announcement of the fifth season, Jeffrey Tambor was accused of sexual misconduct by a number of female cast and crew of his previous works. This ultimately led to Tambor being removed from the show \"Transparent\". When the fifth season of \"Arrested Development\" was formally announced, it was affirmed that Tambor would still be part of the show; all of the season had been filmed prior to the misconduct charges, and the show's cast and",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
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"id": "1494365",
"text": "on their services. Netflix funds their original shows differently than other TV networks when they sign a project, providing the money upfront and immediately ordering two seasons of most series. In March 2011, Netflix began acquiring original content for its library, beginning with the hour-long political drama \"House of Cards\", which debuted in February 2013. The series was produced by David Fincher, and stars Kevin Spacey. In late 2011, Netflix picked up two eight-episode seasons of \"Lilyhammer\" and a fourth season of the ex-Fox sitcom \"Arrested Development\". Netflix released the supernatural drama series \"Hemlock Grove\" in early 2013. In February",
"title": "Netflix"
},
{
"id": "1957384",
"text": "as a \"brilliant and successful woman who begrudgingly goes to work for her less-brainy but more popular sister – a former beauty queen, weather girl and now big-city Mayor.\" But \"The Smart One\" was not picked up for the 2012-13 season. Six years after the series was canceled by Fox, filming for a revived fourth season of \"Arrested Development\" began on 7 August 2012, and de Rossi reprised her role as Lindsay Bluth Fünke. This fourth season consisted of 15 new episodes, which debuted at the same time on Netflix on 26 May 2013. Each episode focused on one particular",
"title": "Portia de Rossi"
},
{
"id": "6580774",
"text": "the Emmy winning \"Arrested Development\". \"Arrested Development\" had been one of the few critically successful comedies to have started in the 2000s, but recent comedies like \"The Office\", \"30 Rock\" and \"My Name Is Earl\" have garnered some praise. While many sitcoms were based on families or family situations, another common thread in sitcoms is \"workplace comedies.\" \"The Andy Griffith Show\" and \"Arrested Development\" had elements of both workplace and family comedy. For more on this see US sitcom. Although the sitcom is often derided by critics, a few sitcoms have managed to be successful with both critics and audiences",
"title": "American humor"
},
{
"id": "3201980",
"text": "\"Arrested Development\" along with the rest of the original cast. The now-Netflix sponsored series released Season 4 on its Instant Watch website on May 26, 2013. The series was expected to continue its run as well as a potential feature film. For the new fourth season, Bateman was once again nominated for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series. Netflix confirmed that the entire cast of the show will be returning for a fifth season, premiering 29 May 2018. In 2017, Bateman returned to television as both actor and director in the Netflix drama \"Ozark\", in which he plays a financial",
"title": "Jason Bateman"
},
{
"id": "2725319",
"text": "Dramatic Score) and Outstanding Single-camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series. Other awards include: In November 2003, the producers of the show were sued by the hip hop group Arrested Development over the alleged use of their name. Rapper Speech from the group said \"The use of our name by Fox is not only confusing to the public, but also has the potential to significantly dilute what the 'Arrested Development' name means to our fans\". The lawsuit was quietly settled for an undisclosed sum. This incident was alluded to in the episode \"Motherboy XXX.\" The narrator claims the show is",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725286",
"text": "a discredited psychiatrist-turned-aspiring actor. Tobias is a self-diagnosed \"never-nude\" (a disorder comparable to gymnophobia), whose language and behavior have heavily homosexual overtones to which he seems completely oblivious and which are the center of much tongue-in-cheek comedy throughout the series. Their daughter is Mae \"Maeby\" Fünke (Alia Shawkat), a rebellious teen with an opportunistic streak, who seeks to defy her parents for the sake of attention, and otherwise pursues boys and power, and furthers her complicated relationship with George Michael. Several other characters regularly appear in recurring roles. George Sr.'s identical twin brother, Oscar (also played by Tambor), is a",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725287",
"text": "lethargic ex-hippie seeking the affection of Lucille. The family's lawyer, Barry Zuckerkorn (Henry Winkler), is an incompetent sexual deviant who often hinders the family's legal battles rather than helping them. He is eventually replaced by Bob Loblaw (Scott Baio). Lucille Austero, or \"Lucille 2\", played by Liza Minnelli, is Lucille's \"best friend and chief social rival\" as well as a sometimes-love-interest of Buster and, later, GOB. Steve Holt (Justin Grant Wade) is a high school senior and football star at the high school George Michael and Maeby attend, and is later discovered to be GOB's son. Carl Weathers plays a",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725295",
"text": "series of dares, Gob gets married to a woman he just met, played by Will Arnett's real-life then-wife Amy Poehler, but cannot get an annulment because he refuses to admit that he did not consummate the marriage. Kitty, George Sr.'s former assistant and mistress, tries to blackmail the company. She is caught in the Bluth family yacht's explosion, as used in one of Gob's magic acts, but survives with a cooler full of damning evidence labeled \"H Maddas\". After previous failed attempts, and a brief religious stint in Judaism, George Sr. finally escapes from prison by faking a heart attack.",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2725310",
"text": "approximately the same stretch of time, but focuses on a different character. Information on events depicted in a given episode is often partial and filled in during a later episode. Creator Mitch Hurwitz created a recut of season four called \"Arrested Development Season 4 Remix: Fateful Consequences\", in which the season's story is presented in chronological order. The recut consists of 22 episodes and was released May 3, 2018 on Netflix. Netflix confirmed on May 17, 2017, that a fifth season featuring the full cast had been ordered. The fifth season will include 16 episodes; the first eight were released",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "1345858",
"text": "and Ezra Miller. In 2013, she reprised her role as Ann Veal in \"Arrested Development\" season four, six years after the series was canceled. She appeared alongside Darren Criss in three episodes of season three of Lisa Kudrow's \"Web Therapy\", playing his girlfriend. In 2015, Whitman played the lead role in the comedy \"The DUFF\". She started filming \"Operator\" alongside Martin Starr in June of that year. According to co-writer and director Roland Emmerich, Whitman did not reprise her role as the President's daughter in \"\", the sequel to the 1996 blockbuster hit \"Independence Day\", because she did not want",
"title": "Mae Whitman"
},
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"text": "the television series \"Firefly\" by Joss Whedon. Although the series ran for only one season, Universal Studios purchased the rights to the show and turned it into a film, \"Serenity\", in which he reprised the role. He did a few voices from \"Make Way for Noddy\". In 2014, Tudyk took over the role of lead anchor on the live action [adult swim] comedy, \"Newsreaders\". Tudyk appeared as the cult leader, Father, in a two-part episode of \"Strangers With Candy\" entitled \"Blank Stare.\" Among several guest spots on popular shows such as \"Arrested Development\", he played a convicted pedophile on a",
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"text": "Mae Whitman Mae Margaret Whitman (born June 9, 1988) is an American actress and singer. After making her film debut in \"When a Man Loves a Woman\" (1994), she had other supporting roles in films such as \"One Fine Day\" (1996), \"Independence Day\" (1996), and \"Hope Floats\" (1998). Thereafter, Whitman ventured into television, with her most notable roles including Ann Veal on the Fox sitcom \"Arrested Development\" (2004–2013) and Amber Holt on the NBC drama \"Parenthood\" (2010–2015). She also had supporting roles in the films \"Scott Pilgrim vs. the World\" (2010) and \"The Perks of Being a Wallflower\" (2012). Whitman",
"title": "Mae Whitman"
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"text": "That same year, he had a minor role in the film \"Paul\" with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, reprised his \"Hangover\" role for its sequel, and was featured in \"Flypaper\", with Patrick Dempsey and Ashley Judd. In 2012, Tambor co-starred as Walt, Pete's aspiring musician father on the sitcom \"Bent\" starring Amanda Peet and David Walton. In May 2013 he returned to \"Arrested Development\" for season 4. In May 2017, Tambor released, \"Are You Anybody? A Memoir\". In February 2014, Amazon premiered its original series \"Transparent\", which starred Tambor as Maura Pfefferman (born Morton Pfefferman), a transgender, divorced, Jewish parent",
"title": "Jeffrey Tambor"
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"text": "Quinn in the television film \"This Can't Be Love\". During this period, he had roles on four series — \"Simon\", \"Chicago Sons\", \"George & Leo\", and \"Some of My Best Friends\"—none of which lasted longer than one season. He also directed an episode of \"Two of a Kind\" in 1999. In 2002, he played the frisky sibling of Thomas Jane's character in the feature film \"The Sweetest Thing\". In 2003, Bateman was cast as Michael Bluth in the comedy series \"Arrested Development\". Although critically acclaimed, the series never achieved high ratings and ended on February 10, 2006. The show was",
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"text": "Jim Vallely James Vallely (born August 30, 1954) is an American television producer, and screenwriter. He was a writer and consulting producer for \"Arrested Development\", a multiple Emmy Award-winning television show on the Fox network, and was an executive producer and co-creator of \"Running Wilde\", also on Fox, along with Mitchell Hurwitz and Will Arnett. His work on \"Arrested Development\" won him a Primetime Emmy Award and a Writers Guild Of America Award. Vallely grew up in East Brunswick Township, New Jersey, graduating from East Brunswick High School in 1972. He attended both Middlesex County College and New York University,",
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"text": "with a script to be written by Hurwitz. In 2008, Ron Howard was slated to direct the film, though it is not clear whether he still is. Reportedly, all original members of the main cast are expected to reprise their original roles. In August 2013, Hurwitz commented \"I'm working on the movie right now\" and his plan is to do another season after the film is completed. Netflix confirmed on May 17, 2017, that a fifth season featuring the full cast had been ordered and the fifth season will include 16 episodes split into two eight-episode parts; the first half",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 4)"
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"text": "Tony Hale Anthony Hale (born September 30, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his role in the Fox comedy series \"Arrested Development\" as the neurotic Buster Bluth. Since 2012, he has played Gary Walsh on the HBO comedy \"Veep\", for which he won the 2013 and 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Hale was born in West Point, New York. His mother, Rita (née Garnett), worked as a staff assistant to State Representative Kathy Ashe, and his father, Mike Hale, taught nuclear and atomic physics and served in the",
"title": "Tony Hale"
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"text": "don't quite flesh out underwritten parts\". Like \"The Great Gatsby\", \"Now You See Me\" grossed more than US$350 million globally. Also in 2013, Fisher obtained the nine-episode role of an actress in the fourth season of \"Arrested Development\", which was released in Netflix, and appeared opposite Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins, and Will Forte in \"Life of Crime\", a film adaptation of Elmore Leonard's 1978 novel \"The Switch\", as the mistress of a wealthy man who refuses to pay the ransom for his kidnapped wife. The film received a limited theatrical release and favorable reviews from critics. Fisher, along with the",
"title": "Isla Fisher"
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"id": "7311958",
"text": "\"George Michael gets a new roommate and Michael finds it difficult to get his father out of jail.\" Discussion that led to the creation of the series began in the summer of 2002. Ron Howard had the original idea to create a comedy in the style of hand-held cameras and reality television, but with an elaborate, highly comical script resulting from repeated rewritings and rehearsals. Howard met with David Nevins, the President of Imagine Television, Katie O'Connell, a senior vice president, and two writers, including Mitchell Hurwitz. In light of recent corporate accounting scandals, such as Enron and Adelphia, Hurwitz",
"title": "Pilot (Arrested Development)"
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"id": "2725359",
"text": "the name of the TV show \"Arrested Development\". The suit is referenced in the \"Arrested Development\" episodes \"Public Relations\", \"Motherboy XXX\", \"Sword of Destiny\", and \"For British Eyes Only\". In June 2005, the group won the first round of NBC's television series contest \"Hit Me, Baby, One More Time\", performing \"Tennessee\" and covering Los Lonely Boys' \"Heaven\" and donated the $20,000 proceeds to UNICEF. The group's follow-up to their 2004 \"Among The Trees\" was \"Since The Last Time\", released internationally (not in the U.S.) on September 18, 2006. \"Since The Last Time\" was later released in the United States on",
"title": "Arrested Development (group)"
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"text": "recurring guest role as the deceitful prosecutor and love interest of Michael Bluth on the Emmy-winning comedy \"Arrested Development\", from 2004 to 2005. In 2005, Louis-Dreyfus was cast in the title role of a new CBS sitcom \"The New Adventures of Old Christine\". The series and its concept was created by writer and producer of \"Will & Grace\", Kari Lizer. The series told the story of Christine Campbell, a single mother who manages to maintain a fantastic relationship with her ex-husband, while running a women's gym. The series debuted on CBS in March 2006 to an audience of 15 million",
"title": "Julia Louis-Dreyfus"
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"text": "footage. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> In its second season, \"Arrested Development\" was met with widespread critical acclaim. On the review aggregator website Metacritic, the second season scored 88 out of 100, based on 15 reviews, indicating \"Universal acclaim\". In 2005, the second season received eleven Emmy nominations in seven categories with one win. It was nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series (Jason Bateman), Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series (Jeffrey Tambor), Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (Jessica Walter), Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series (Barbie Adler for \"Sad Sack\" and Brad Copeland for \"Sword",
"title": "Arrested Development (season 2)"
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"text": "lead extravagant lifestyles despite their changed circumstances and who often find themselves drawn into interactions with incestuous undertones. At the center of the show is Michael Bluth (Jason Bateman), the show's straight man, who strives to do the right thing and keep his family together, despite their materialism, selfishness, and manipulative natures. Michael is a widowed single father. His teenage son, George Michael (Michael Cera), has the same qualities of decency but feels a constant pressure to live up to his father's expectations and is often reluctant to follow his father's plans. He battles with a crush he has on",
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"text": "Ava Marshall. Since then, she has worked most frequently in television and theater, though she did appear in some films including \"The Flamingo Kid\" (1984) and the film \"PCU\" (1994). In the 1990s, she voiced Fran Sinclair on the ABC comedy \"Dinosaurs\", and appeared on \"Just Shoot Me!\" as Eve Gallo, the mother of Maya and the ex-wife of magazine publisher Jack Gallo. From 2003 to 2006, she appeared in a regular role as the scheming alcoholic socialite matriarch Lucille Bluth on Fox's critically acclaimed comedy series \"Arrested Development\". In 2005, she received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress",
"title": "Jessica Walter"
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"text": "(Steve Ryan), a one-armed amputee, is an old employee of George Sr.; Weatherman appears in flashbacks in several episodes where, as hired by George Sr., he would teach the Bluth children lessons by participating in staged accidents where he would \"lose\" his (prosthetic) arm. An intellectually disabled British woman named Rita Leeds (Charlize Theron) appears in five episodes in the third season as Michael's female companion. Judy Greer plays George Bluth Senior's assistant and lover (and partner-in-crime), Kitty Sanchez, in ten episodes of the series. Ed Begley, Jr. plays Stan Sitwell, the owner of Sitwell Enterprises, a rival company to",
"title": "Arrested Development (TV series)"
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"text": "daughter Loy. Tony Hale Anthony Hale (born September 30, 1970) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his role in the Fox comedy series \"Arrested Development\" as the neurotic Buster Bluth. Since 2012, he has played Gary Walsh on the HBO comedy \"Veep\", for which he won the 2013 and 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series. Hale was born in West Point, New York. His mother, Rita (née Garnett), worked as a staff assistant to State Representative Kathy Ashe, and his father, Mike Hale, taught nuclear and atomic physics and served",
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"text": "56th Primetime Emmy Awards The 56th Primetime Emmy Awards were held on Sunday, September 19, 2004. The ceremony was hosted by Garry Shandling and was broadcast on ABC. The HBO miniseries \"Angels in America\" had the most successful night. It became the first, and only, program to sweep every major category, going 7/7, in Emmy history. It also joined \"Caesar's Hour\", in 1957, as the only program to win all four main acting categories. Upstart comedy series \"Arrested Development\" won Outstanding Comedy Series (being the second time Fox won that specific award) and three other major awards overall. Its pilot",
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"text": "2017, with 17 episodes planned for the fifth season. Filming wrapped in November 2017. Tambor had been subject of sexual misconduct allegations in November 2017 which led to him being taken off \"Transparent\"; however, the allegations did not impact his inclusion within season 5, and the show's team has stood in support of Tambor since then. On May 7, 2018, it was announced that the fifth season would premiere on May 29, 2018, and the season's trailer was released. To promote the fifth season, two versions of the Bluth Real Estate Stair car, featuring the hashtag #AD5 and the website",
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"text": "\"alarming\". \"The A.V. Club\" writer Noel Murray wrote that the series premiere used its time well, saying that \"between the on-screen titles, the narration, the quick insert shots, the brief flashbacks, and the rapid-fire dialogue, creator Mitchell Hurwitz and his team of writers, directors, and editors impart massive amounts of information in a short span of time.\" The pilot was honored at the 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Mitchell Hurwitz won Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for writing the pilot episode. During his acceptance speech, Hurwitz joked, \"This is such a huge honor and, I fear, a giant mistake.\"",
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"text": "worked together on Fox's \"Arrested Development\". \"Running Wilde\" had many stylistic similarities to \"Arrested Development\", including frequent cutaway gags and a narrator (Emmy's daughter Puddle, played by Stefania LaVie Owen) who comments on the character's motivations. Moreover, the series appears to exist in the same universe as \"Arrested Development\", as the fictional Bluth Company from \"Arrested Development\" is responsible for the design of the nightclub in the penultimate episode \"The Pre-nup\". The series provided the first U.S. network TV role for British actor-comedian Peter Serafinowicz, who plays Wilde's idle-rich friend and neighbor Fa-ad Shaoulin. The show premiered on September 21,",
"title": "Running Wilde"
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"text": "John Amodeo John C. Amodeo is an American television line producer, unit production manager, and former editor. Amodeo produced the situation comedies \"Ink\" from 1996 to 1997, \"Sports Night\" from 1998 to 1999, and \"Titus\" from 2000 to 2002. He later produced \"Arrested Development\" from 2004 to 2006 and \"Samantha Who?\" from 2007 to 2009. In 1985, Amodeo was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Video Tape Editing for \"Going Bananas\", and was later twice nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series for \"Arrested Development\" in 2005, and 2006. He was also nominated",
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"text": "people both in Ireland and abroad and, in spite of a decline in consumption over recent years, is the best-selling alcoholic drink of all time in Ireland where Guinness & Co. makes almost €2 billion annually. The brewery also produces \"Guinness Original\", a 4.3% ABV version of the Draught, without the nitrogen; Kaliber, a low alcohol pale lager; Guinness Bitter, a 4.4% bitter sold in a can with a widget; and the 7.5% Guinness Foreign Extra Stout. Guinness stout is available in a number of variants and strengths, which include: In October 2005, Guinness announced the Brewhouse Series, a limited-edition",
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"text": "ales produced in Ireland are now largely in the Irish red ale style, with a slight red colour, generally in the 3.8–4.4% ABV range (although export versions are often stronger). The largest national brand is Smithwick's, produced by the Diageo multinational. Others include Diageo's Macardle's, Franciscan Well's Rebel Red, Carlow Brewing Company's O'Hara's Irish Red and Messrs Maguire Rusty. Ireland's second-largest brewer, Heineken, no longer makes a red ale in Ireland, having discontinued local production of Murphy's Red and Beamish Red. Dungarvan Brewing Company's Copper Coast red ale was released in 2010, along with Clanconnel Brewery's McGrath's Irish Red. Eight",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
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"text": "features a characteristic \"tang\", the company has refused to confirm whether this type of blending still occurs. The draught beer's thick, creamy head comes from mixing the beer with nitrogen and carbon dioxide. It is popular with the Irish, both in Ireland and abroad. In spite of declining consumption since 2001, it is still the best-selling alcoholic drink in Ireland where Guinness & Co. Brewery makes almost €2 billion worth of the beverage annually. The company moved its headquarters to London at the beginning of the Anglo-Irish Trade War in 1932. In 1997, Guinness plc merged with Grand Metropolitan to",
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"text": "Degrees brewery launched their Sunburnt Irish Red Ale in 2011. In 1756, Arthur Guinness set up a small brewery, moving to Dublin in 1759. Having initially brewed ale, he switched to producing porter, which was a style from London. In the early twentieth century, Guinness became the largest brewer in the world, exporting the Irish style to many countries. Although no longer the largest brewer of beer in the world, it remains the largest brewer of stout. In 2014, Guinness sales amounted to 19% of all beer sales in Ireland. Stout brewed by Guinness (and the smaller brewers Murphy's and",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
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"text": "raisins, traditionally eaten on Halloween. Popular everyday beverages among the Irish include tea and coffee. Alcoholic drinks associated with Ireland include Poitín and the world-famous Guinness, which is a dry stout that originated in the brewery of Arthur Guinness at St. James's Gate in Dublin. Irish whiskey is also popular throughout the country and comes in various forms, including single malt, single grain, and blended whiskey. Gaelic football and hurling are the traditional sports of Ireland as well as most popular spectator sports. They are administered by the Gaelic Athletics Association on an all-Ireland basis. Other Gaelic games organised by",
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"text": "Beamish) once dominated domestic beer consumption in Ireland, with lager and ale having much smaller shares. Lager has subsequently grown in popularity with Carlsberg taking 8% of the market and Budweiser 7% in 2014. Draught Irish stout is normally served nitrogenated, to create a creamy texture with a long-lasting head. Craft stouts available in Ireland include Shandon Stout by the Franciscan Well in Cork, O'Hara's Irish stout by Carlow Brewing Company, Black Rock Irish Stout by Dungarvan Brewing Company and Irish stout by Galway Hooker Brewery. Beginning in the 1990s, brewpubs and microbreweries began to emerge. While some, such as",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
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"text": "Beer in Ireland Brewing in Ireland has a long history. Production currently stands at over 8 million hectolitres, and approximately half the alcohol consumed is beer. Lager accounts for 60% of the beer sold, stout 34% and ale 6%. By the beginning of the nineteenth century, there were over two hundred breweries in the country, fifty-five of them in Dublin. In the nineteenth century, the number of breweries fell to about fifty, and by 2007 only about twelve remained. Historically, Ireland produced ale, without the use of hops, as the plant is not native to Ireland. Large quantities of hops",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
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"text": "in international sales steadily over a few decades. Typically CNBC states Irish whiskey is not as smoky as a Scotch whisky, but not as sweet as American or Canadian whiskies. Whiskey forms the basis of traditional cream liqueurs, such as Baileys, and the \"Irish coffee\" (a cocktail of coffee and whiskey reputedly invented at Foynes flying-boat station) is probably the best-known Irish cocktail. Stout, a kind of porter beer, particularly Guinness, is typically associated with Ireland, although historically it was more closely associated with London. Porter remains very popular, although it has lost sales since the mid-20th century to lager.",
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"text": "and celebrations taking place around the world to celebrate the life and legacy of Arthur Guinness and the much-loved Guinness beer which Arthur brought to the world.\" It took place for the third time at 17:59 on 22 September 2011. In 2006, sales of Guinness in Ireland and the United Kingdom declined 7 per cent. Despite this, Guinness still accounts for more than a quarter of all beer sold in Ireland. By 2015, sales were on the rise in Ireland but flat globally. Guinness began retailing in India in 2007. Guinness has a significant share of the African beer market,",
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"text": "brewers who used the most Irish hops and those that produced the most porter. Brewing prospered in the early decades of the 19th century and by 1814 Ireland was exporting more beer to England than it imported. Irish exports to England accelerated as the century progressed and from a modest 11,328 barrels in 1828, exported 689,796 barrels by 1901. in 1998, Ireland produced approximately 8.5m hectolitres of beer per year; this rose to 8.7m in 2002. Exports were 3.5m hectolitres in 1998 and fell to 2.4m in 2002. Whilst Ireland lies 6th in the world for beer consumption per capita,",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
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"text": "it ranks 4th in the consumption of alcohol, with 11.7 litres per head in 2011. The first lager brewery in Ireland was set up in Dartry, Dublin, in 1891, but did not survive very long. Lager was later brewed for a short period at the Regal Brewery, Kells. Harp Lager has been brewed in Dundalk since 1968. Heineken Ireland, based at the Murphy Brewery in Cork, have the largest share of the lager market. In addition to Heineken, they brew Amstel and Coors Light, as well as the brands they acquired from Beamish & Crawford including Fosters and Carling. The",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
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"text": "and Canada. In July 2012, Black Lager was launched into the Republic of Ireland market, available in packs of 4 X 330 ml bottles. Diageo had initially decided not to launch the new beer in the Republic of Ireland because of the massive decrease in alcohol sales in that country. Alcohol consumption has dropped two per cent from its all-time peak in 2001. The lager is being offered at selected bars and off-sales outlets in Northern Ireland. The launch will be accompanied by an advertising and marketing campaign with promotions in bars. As of February 2013, the product is still",
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"text": "Red and Wexford Cream Ale. In 19th and early to mid-20th century Ireland, a spirit grocery combined a public house and an ancillary retail business, usually a grocery or hardware shop. Several spirit groceries can still be found in rural towns and villages. Beer in Ireland Brewing in Ireland has a long history. Production currently stands at over 8 million hectolitres, and approximately half the alcohol consumed is beer. Lager accounts for 60% of the beer sold, stout 34% and ale 6%. By the beginning of the nineteenth century, there were over two hundred breweries in the country, fifty-five of",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
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"text": "with Jameson Irish Whiskey and Tullamore Dew the main whiskey brands. Poitín, made from potatoes and with an alcohol content of up to 90% ABV, is the traditional Irish moonshine, brewed illegally since 1661, when a duty was placed on whiskey and other spirits were made illegal. According to one guidebook, \"\"If you see a product labelled \"poteen\" in an airport or a bar, it's simply a white duty-paid Irish schnapps. By definition, poteen is illegal and can't be sold.\"\" Stout, a dark beer made using roasted oats or barley, is the national beer, with Guinness heavily promoted as a",
"title": "National symbols of Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland"
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"id": "5506422",
"text": "the Biddy Early Brewery, Dublin Brewing Company and Dwan's, have since ceased production, the Franciscan Well Brewpub in Cork and Dublin's Porterhouse have both celebrated ten years in business, while the Hilden Brewery in Lisburn is Ireland's oldest independent brewer, having been established in 1981. The Carlow Brewing Company, established in 1996 and makers of the O'Hara's range, is another survivor of the \"first wave\" of Irish craft brewing. The \"second wave\" began in the mid-2000s and has included the Beoir Chorca Dhuibhne brewery in County Kerry, Galway Hooker brewery in County Galway, Dungarvan Brewing Company, Clanconnel Brewery, Trouble Brewing,",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
},
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"text": "the brewery. The Guinness brewery in Park Royal, London closed in 2005. The production of all Guinness sold in the UK and Ireland was switched to St. James's Gate Brewery Dublin. The main product is Guinness Draught, a 4.2% ABV dry stout that is one of the most successful beer brands worldwide. For many years a portion of the drink was aged to give a sharp lactic flavour, although Guinness has refused to confirm whether this still occurs. The thick creamy head is the result of the beer being mixed with nitrogen when being poured. It is popular with Irish",
"title": "Guinness Brewery"
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"text": "exceptions to these rules in both countries; an example is Connemara peated Irish malt (double distilled) whiskey from the Cooley Distillery in Riverstown, Cooley, County Louth. Irish whiskey was once the most popular spirit in the world, though a long period of decline from the late 19th century onwards greatly damaged the industry. So much so that although Ireland boasted over 30 distilleries in the 1890s, a century later, this number had fallen to just three. Irish whiskey has seen a resurgence in popularity since the late twentieth century, and has been the fastest growing spirit in the world every",
"title": "Irish whiskey"
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"id": "5506424",
"text": "2014, there were approximately fifty Irish craft brewing businesses either in production or in planning. Despite this growth, in 2014 craft beers represented only 1.5% of beer sales by volume in Ireland. The British-based pub chain J D Wetherspoon has about five (was nine) outlets in Northern Ireland selling real ale and opened pubs in Cork and Dublin in early 2014, with three more planned for 2016 (dated) . There are three brewing associations operating in Ireland. Beoir (Irish for \"beer\"), founded in July 2010, is an independent group of consumers which seeks greater choice, quality, and value-for-money for beer",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
},
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"id": "4895418",
"text": "Guinness Brewery St. James's Gate Brewery () is a brewery founded in 1759 in Dublin, Ireland, by Arthur Guinness. The company is now a part of Diageo, a British company formed from the merger of Guinness and Grand Metropolitan in 1997. The main product of the brewery is Guinness Draught. Originally leased in 1759 to Arthur Guinness at IR£45 (Irish pounds) per year for 9,000 years, the St. James's Gate area has been the home of Guinness ever since. It became the largest brewery in Ireland in 1838, and the largest in the world by 1886, with an annual output",
"title": "Guinness Brewery"
},
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"id": "6493184",
"text": "Tullamore Dew Tullamore D.E.W. is a brand of Irish whiskey produced by William Grant & Sons. It is the second largest selling brand of Irish whiskey globally, with sales of over 950,000 cases per annum as of 2015. The whiskey was originally produced in the Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland, at the old Tullamore Distillery which was established in 1829. Its name being derived from the initials of Daniel E. Williams (D.E.W.), a general manager and later owner of the original distillery. In 1954, the original distillery closed down, and with stocks of whiskey running low, the brand was sold to",
"title": "Tullamore Dew"
},
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"id": "5506416",
"text": "were imported from England in the 18th century. In 1752, more than 500 tons of English hops were imported through Dublin alone. In the second half of the 18th century, beer, mostly porter, was imported from England in increasing quantities: 15,000 barrels in 1750, 65,000 in 1785, and over 100,000 in 1792. In the 1760s about 600,000 barrels of beer were brewed annually in Ireland. In the 18th century, the Irish Parliament used taxation to encourage brewing at the expense of distilling, reasoning that beer was less harmful than whiskey. In the 1760s, the Royal Dublin Society offered prizes to",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
},
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"id": "6493190",
"text": "sold under the Tullamore D.E.W. brand: Tullamore Dew Tullamore D.E.W. is a brand of Irish whiskey produced by William Grant & Sons. It is the second largest selling brand of Irish whiskey globally, with sales of over 950,000 cases per annum as of 2015. The whiskey was originally produced in the Tullamore, County Offaly, Ireland, at the old Tullamore Distillery which was established in 1829. Its name being derived from the initials of Daniel E. Williams (D.E.W.), a general manager and later owner of the original distillery. In 1954, the original distillery closed down, and with stocks of whiskey running",
"title": "Tullamore Dew"
},
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"id": "7360992",
"text": "distilled in Cork. In 2013, annual sales topped 4.7 million cases (56.4 million bottles). Jameson is by far the best selling Irish whiskey in the world, as it has been sold internationally since the early 19th century. The United States is the largest market for Jameson Whiskey, with consumption during 2013 up by 12%. When John Jameson, a Scottish businessman, became manager of the Stein family Bow Street Distillery in 1786, it was producing about 30,000 gallons annually. By the turn of the 19th century, it was the second largest producer in Ireland and one of the largest in the",
"title": "Jameson Irish Whiskey"
},
{
"id": "4895436",
"text": "yard. Guinness Brewery St. James's Gate Brewery () is a brewery founded in 1759 in Dublin, Ireland, by Arthur Guinness. The company is now a part of Diageo, a British company formed from the merger of Guinness and Grand Metropolitan in 1997. The main product of the brewery is Guinness Draught. Originally leased in 1759 to Arthur Guinness at IR£45 (Irish pounds) per year for 9,000 years, the St. James's Gate area has been the home of Guinness ever since. It became the largest brewery in Ireland in 1838, and the largest in the world by 1886, with an annual",
"title": "Guinness Brewery"
},
{
"id": "1567443",
"text": "takeover of Irish Distillers in 1988, which led to increased marketing of Irish whiskeys, in particular Jameson, overseas. Since then Irish whiskey has undergone a major resurgence, and for the past twenty years, has been the fastest growing spirit in the world, with annual growth of approximately 15–20% per annum. In 2010, the Kilbeggan Distillery, which had closed in 1954, reopened, bringing the number of operating distilleries up to four. By August 2017, this figure had grown to eighteen, with at least sixteen more in the planning stages. As of 2016, sales of Irish whiskey stood at 8.7 million 9-litres",
"title": "Irish whiskey"
},
{
"id": "1567427",
"text": "built; the largest pot stills currently in operation in the world (as of 2014), located next door in the New Midleton Distillery, are roughly half this size, at 16,498 gallons (75,000 litres). Though domestic demand would reduce somewhat in the mid-1800s, due to the Temperance movement of the 1830s, and the Great Famine of the 1840s, during which a million died, between 1823 and 1900, whiskey output in Ireland increased fourfold, and with access to the overseas markets provided by the British Empire, Irish whiskey became the most popular spirit in the World, with \"Dublin whiskey\" being particularly well regarded.",
"title": "Irish whiskey"
},
{
"id": "19105440",
"text": "company brewing in Northern Ireland. Stout is the most preferred beer in Northern Ireland, with lager second and bitter beer as a distant third preference. Guinness, brewed in Dublin is still a popular stout beer in Northern Ireland. Hilden Brewing Company claims to be Ireland's oldest microbrewery, founded in 1981. In 2007 an ale produced by Whitewater Brewing Company was judged one of the best 50 beers in the world. The number of microbreweries in Northern Ireland has significantly increased in recent years, from 5 in 2012 to 30 in 2017. Beer in Northern Ireland Beer in Northern Ireland has",
"title": "Beer in Northern Ireland"
},
{
"id": "3864053",
"text": "Dutch Gold Dutch Gold is a low-cost, imported, pilsner lager beer sold only in Ireland. It was launched there in 1995. The beer is brewed and canned in the European Union under the licence of, and distributed by, \"Zuidhollandse Bierbrouwerij\", a trading name of Anheuser-Busch InBev, a multinational beverage company which owns the 'Dutch Gold' trademark. It is distributed in Ireland by \"Comans Beverages\", an importer and distributor of beers wines and spirits located in Tallaght, County Dublin. The beer contains 4% alcohol by volume. It is described by the distributor as having \"a crisp, clean, fresh flavour\". In the",
"title": "Dutch Gold"
},
{
"id": "3762602",
"text": "the world, just below Luxembourg at 13.5 litres (per person 15 or more years old), according to the \"OECD Health Data 2009\" survey. According to the latest OECD figures, alcohol consumption in Ireland has dropped from 11.5 litres per adult in 2012 to 10.6 litres per adult in 2013. However, research showed that in 2013, 75% of alcohol was consumed as part of a drinking session where the person drank six or more standard units (which equates to three or more pints of beer). This meets the Health Service Executive's definition of binge drinking. Sport on the island of Ireland",
"title": "Culture of Ireland"
},
{
"id": "12473952",
"text": "Guinness Guinness () is an Irish dry stout that originated in the brewery of Arthur Guinness at St. James's Gate, Dublin, Ireland, in 1759. It is one of the most successful beer brands worldwide, brewed in almost 50 countries and available in over 120. Sales in 2011 amounted to . Guinness' burnt flavour derives from malted barley and roasted unmalted barley, a relatively modern development, not becoming part of the grist until the mid-20th century. For many years, a portion of aged brew was blended with freshly brewed beer to give a sharp lactic acid flavour. Although Guinness's palate still",
"title": "Guinness"
},
{
"id": "9761457",
"text": "Powers (whiskey) Powers is a brand of Irish whiskey. Historically a single pot still whiskey, the flagship \"Powers Gold Label\" brand was the first Irish whiskey ever to be bottled. In recent years, several single pot still variants have been relaunched under the Powers label. Historically, Powers Gold Label was the best selling whiskey in Ireland, and as of 2006 still is. In 1791 James Power, an innkeeper from Dublin, established a small distillery at his public house at 109 Thomas St., Dublin. The distillery, which had an output of about 6,000 gallons in its first year of operation, initially",
"title": "Powers (whiskey)"
},
{
"id": "6840937",
"text": "Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart (Irish: \"Cairt Singil na hÉireann\") is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association (IRMA) and compiled on their behalf by The Official Charts Company. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured electronically each day from retailers' EPOS systems. Currently, all major record shops, digital retailers and streaming services contribute to the chart, accounting for over 95% of the market. A new chart is compiled and officially released to the public by the Irish Recorded Music Association on Friday",
"title": "Irish Singles Chart"
},
{
"id": "19032254",
"text": "especially Dublin, the porter was known as \"plain porter\" or just \"plain\". This is the drink referred to in Flann O'Brien's poem \"The Workman's Friend\": \"A pint of plain is your only man.\" By contrast, extra-strong porter was called \"Stout Porter\". The last Guinness Irish porter was produced in 1974, though the company launched a \"revival\" based upon a 1796 recipe in 2014. After the invention of malted barley roasted until black to impart a darker colour and distinct burnt taste to the beer in 1817, Irish brewers dropped the use of brown malt, using patent malt and pale malt",
"title": "Porter (beer)"
},
{
"id": "2329690",
"text": "Christy Moore, Gary Moore, Van Morrison, Moving Hearts, Samantha Mumba, Mundy, Roisin Murphy, Ruby Murray, My Bloody Valentine, Declan Nerney, Maura O'Connell, Sinéad O'Connor, Daniel O'Donnel, Annmarie O'Riordan, Declan O'Rourke, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Picturehouse, Planxty, Carmel Quinn, Republic of Loose, Damien Rice, The Riptide Movement, Dickie Rock, Derek Ryan, The Saw Doctors, The Script, Sharon Shannon, Snow Patrol, Something Happens, Davy Spillane, Stiff Little Fingers, Stockton's Wing, The Strypes, Yasha Swag, Therapy?, The Thrills, The Undertones, The Wolfe Tones, Time Is A Thief, Two Door Cinema Club, U2, VerseChorusVerse, Villagers, Westlife, Bill Whelan, Finbar Wright, achieving success nationally and internationally. In",
"title": "Music of Ireland"
},
{
"id": "6531897",
"text": "Richard Barrett and Digby O’Brien. They purchased an existing brewery (from Edward Allen) on a site in Cramer's lane that had been used for brewing since at least 1650 (and possibly as early as 1500). Beamish and Crawford's Cork Porter Brewery prospered, and by 1805 it had become the largest brewery in Ireland and the third largest in the then United Kingdom as a whole. In 1805, its output was 100,000 barrels per annum – up from 12,000 barrels in 1792. It remained the largest brewery in Ireland until overtaken by Guinness in 1833. In 1865, the brewery underwent a",
"title": "Beamish and Crawford"
},
{
"id": "3864055",
"text": "on campus with Dutch Gold. Dutch Gold Dutch Gold is a low-cost, imported, pilsner lager beer sold only in Ireland. It was launched there in 1995. The beer is brewed and canned in the European Union under the licence of, and distributed by, \"Zuidhollandse Bierbrouwerij\", a trading name of Anheuser-Busch InBev, a multinational beverage company which owns the 'Dutch Gold' trademark. It is distributed in Ireland by \"Comans Beverages\", an importer and distributor of beers wines and spirits located in Tallaght, County Dublin. The beer contains 4% alcohol by volume. It is described by the distributor as having \"a crisp,",
"title": "Dutch Gold"
},
{
"id": "9761467",
"text": "Still Whiskey\" at the Irish Whiskey Awards. Powers (whiskey) Powers is a brand of Irish whiskey. Historically a single pot still whiskey, the flagship \"Powers Gold Label\" brand was the first Irish whiskey ever to be bottled. In recent years, several single pot still variants have been relaunched under the Powers label. Historically, Powers Gold Label was the best selling whiskey in Ireland, and as of 2006 still is. In 1791 James Power, an innkeeper from Dublin, established a small distillery at his public house at 109 Thomas St., Dublin. The distillery, which had an output of about 6,000 gallons",
"title": "Powers (whiskey)"
},
{
"id": "2329689",
"text": "Cathy Davey, Damien Dempsey, The Divine Comedy, Joe Dolan, Val Doonican, Ronnie Drew, The Dubliners, Mary Duff, Duke Special, EDEN, Enya, Julie Feeney, Fight Like Apes, Mick Flannery, The Frames, Bridie Gallagher, Rory Gallagher, Lisa Hannigan, Glen Hansard of The Frames, Gemma Hayes, Niall Horan (of One Direction), Horslips, The Hothouse Flowers, Hozier, In Tua Nua, Andy Irvine, Laura Izibor, Gavin James, Jape, Jerry Fish & The Mudbug Club, Siva Kaneswaran (of The Wanted), Dolores Keane, Luke Kelly, Keywest, Kíla, James Kilbane, Kodaline, Jack L, Johnny Logan, Dónal Lunny, Phil Lynott and Thin Lizzy, Tommy Makem, Imelda May, Eleanor McEvoy,",
"title": "Music of Ireland"
},
{
"id": "15883636",
"text": "Carlow Brewing Company The Carlow Brewing Company, also known as O'Hara's Brewing Company is an Irish craft brewery located in Bagenalstown, County Carlow. It is one of the largest craft breweries in Ireland. Ireland has traditionally had a long history of brewing. At the beginning of the nineteenth century there were over two hundred breweries in the country, producing a wide range of Irish beer. However, this number dropped significantly by the twentieth century due to the dominance of a few large and famous breweries. Today, there are only about 15 breweries in the country, with most producing mass-produced beer,",
"title": "Carlow Brewing Company"
},
{
"id": "5506423",
"text": "Metalman Brewing, The Dingle Brewing Company in County Kerry, Bo Bristle (formerly Breweyed), Eight Degrees Brewing, and the Galway Bay Brewery, which, like the Porterhouse Brewing Company, also runs its own chain of pubs. The \"third wave\" of Irish craft brewing began in 2013. The surge of new breweries is largely a result of changes in excise requirements, access to EU funding, and an increase in government-funded brewing education courses. Many second- and third-wave brewers are also involved in a professional brewers' association, Beer Ireland, which has provided members with networking opportunities and information on setting up a brewery. In",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
},
{
"id": "9895023",
"text": "Redbreast (whiskey) Redbreast is a brand of single pot still Irish Whiskey produced by Irish Distillers. It was originally produced by Gilbey's, a Dublin spirits merchant using distillate sourced from Jameson's Bow Street Distillery. In the 1980s, the brand was purchased by Irish Distillers, the producer of Jameson Irish whiskey. It is the largest selling single pot still Irish whiskey in the world. Redbreast 21 Year Old was named Second Finest Whiskey in the World in Jim Murray's 2018 Whisky Bible, with a score of 97/100. Murray remarked that Redbreast 21 was \"Amongst the world’s truly great whiskies and near",
"title": "Redbreast (whiskey)"
},
{
"id": "9763243",
"text": "75,000 litre pot stills (the largest currently in operation worldwide), and three column stills, which are used in combination to produce different types of whiskey. With a total production capacity of 64 million litres per annum, the distillery is the largest in Ireland. The distillery also hosts a micro distillery with smaller pot stills, which have the capacity to produce about 50,000 L of alcohol per annum. The New Midleton Distillery is next to the Old Midleton distillery, home of the visitors centre called the Jameson Experience. Like the visitors centre in Dublin at the Old Jameson Distillery, the tour",
"title": "New Midleton Distillery"
},
{
"id": "12189991",
"text": "Kavanagh, Brendan Behan and James Joyce. In 2004, the Irish government passed a law outlawing smoking in pubs resulting in many pubs having outdoor smoking areas. The vast majority of pubs on the island of Ireland are independently owned and licensed, or owned by a chain that does not have any brewery involvement, generally meaning that nearly every pub sells a similar but extensive range of products. Following the introduction of smoking bans in the Republic of Ireland (in 2004) and Northern Ireland (in 2007) many pubs offer enclosed and often heated outdoor smoking areas. Pubs in Northern Ireland are",
"title": "Irish pub"
},
{
"id": "451851",
"text": "must be produced in Ireland and aged in wooden casks for a period of no less than three years, although in practice it is usually three or four times that period. Unpeated malt is almost always used, the main exception being Connemara Peated Malt whiskey. There are several types of whiskey common to Ireland: single malt, single grain, blended whiskey and pure pot still whiskey. Irish whiskey was once the most popular spirit in the world, though a long period of decline from the late 19th century to the late 20th century greatly damaged the industry, so much so that,",
"title": "Whisky"
},
{
"id": "8070889",
"text": "of the softest of all Ireland's whiskeys\". Paddy Whiskey Paddy is a brand of blended Irish whiskey produced by Irish Distillers, at the Midleton distillery in County Cork, on behalf of Sazerac, a privately held American company. Irish distillers owned the brand until its sale to Sazerac in 2016. As of 2016, Paddy is the fourth largest selling Irish whiskey in the World. The Cork Distilleries Company was founded in 1867 to merge four existing distilleries in Cork city (the North Mall, the Green, Watercourse Road, and Daly's) under the control of one group. A fifth distillery, the Midleton distillery,",
"title": "Paddy Whiskey"
},
{
"id": "10233668",
"text": "is an annual tradition broadcast by RTÉ Radio 1 on Christmas Eve. RTÉ 2fm disc jockey Dave Fanning counts down his \"Fanning's Fab 50 Christmas Trance Tunes\" listeners music poll on air each year before Christmas, with U2, Touché Amoré and Alexisonfire proving most popular on a regular basis. From 2008, Christmas FM broadcast Christmas songs non-stop until 26 December. On FM104, Santa visits the FM104 PhoneShow on their last broadcast before they go on their holidays (usually the 23rd or 22nd). \"Fairytale of New York\" was voted the song most drivers wanted to listen to in the Republic of",
"title": "Christmas in Ireland"
},
{
"id": "14799186",
"text": "Smoking in Ireland Smoking in Ireland is banned fully in the general workplace, enclosed public places, restaurants, bars, education facilities, healthcare facilities and public transport. However, it is permitted in designated hotel rooms and there is no ban in residential care, prisons and in outdoor areas. Public opinion is in favour of the bans on smoking imposed in Ireland. Currently, the Irish law prohibits smoking fully in the general workplace, enclosed public places, restaurants, bars, education facilities, healthcare facilities and public transport. Smoking rooms are permitted in hotels. As of July 2009, it is prohibited to advertise cigarettes and sell",
"title": "Smoking in Ireland"
},
{
"id": "1567445",
"text": "authorities as conforming with the Department of Agriculture's 2014 technical file for Irish whiskey. Key requirements include specifications that: There are several regulations governing the labelling of Irish whiskeys. In particular: According to the Alcoholic Beverage Federation of Ireland, as of August 2017 there are 18 whiskey distilleries in operation in Ireland. However, many of these are recently established and have not yet aged their own spirits for sale as whiskey: In addition, there are a number of independently owned brands, such as Clontarf 1014, that purchase and market whiskey sourced from operating distilleries. According to the Alcoholic Beverage Federation",
"title": "Irish whiskey"
},
{
"id": "19105438",
"text": "opened its doors. Most microbreweries in Northern Ireland find it difficult to sell beer in draught form due to the local tied-pubs issues, where most pubs are owned by Diageo (Guinness), C&C Group (Tennent's) or Molson Coors Brewing Company. The Celtic tradition of brewing beer almost certainly existed in Ireland from before 1,000BC using barley. The Roman emperor Julian, in a 1,600-year-old poem, correctly described Celtic beer as smelling “like a billy goat.” Historically Ireland produced ale without the use of hops, as the plant is not native to Ireland, which led in the 18th century to importing quantities of",
"title": "Beer in Northern Ireland"
},
{
"id": "1567444",
"text": "cases, up from 4.4 million cases in 2008, with sales projected to exceed 12 million cases (its historical peak) by 2020, and 24 million by 2030. As of 2017, roughly 750 people are employed on a full-time basis in the whiskey industry in Ireland. In addition, it is estimated that the industry provides support to a further 4,200 jobs across agriculture and other sectors of the economy. Irish whiskey is a protected European Geographical Indication (GI) under Regulation (EC) No 110/2008. As of 29 January 2016, production, labelling and marketing of Irish whiskey must be verified by the Irish revenue",
"title": "Irish whiskey"
},
{
"id": "19247669",
"text": "Apache Pizza Apache Pizza is a chain of fast food pizza delivery restaurants in Ireland. Founded in 1996 by Emily Gore Grimes and her husband Robert Pendleton, Apache is the trading name of The Good Food Company. As of 2016, there are over 150 stores across the Republic of Ireland and nine stores in Northern Ireland. Apache is Ireland's largest pizza chain. Its Managing Director is Robert Pendleton. In 2015, Apache signed an agreement with Marvin.ie, an online fast food order service similar to Just Eat. As of 2012, the company employs over 800 people and manufactures more than 160,000",
"title": "Apache Pizza"
},
{
"id": "10931672",
"text": "gained a contract to provide beer to Emperor Rudolf II in 1583, allowing them to use the Imperial Crown of Austria as part of the company's logo. The company was acquired by Heineken in July 2007. As of December 2006, the following beers are brewed regularly by Krusovice: Murphy's brewery was founded in Cork, Ireland in 1856. It was known as Lady's Well Brewery until it was purchased by Heineken in 1983, when the name changed to Murphy Heineken Brewery Ireland Ltd. The two most notable brands are \"Murphy's Irish Stout\", a 4.3% Irish stout, and \"Murphy's Irish Red\", a",
"title": "Heineken brands"
},
{
"id": "12473976",
"text": "in 14.9oz widget cans: 4.1% alcohol by volume (ABV); Inspired by the ancient Celtic festival of samhain, the seasonal Guinness Red Harvest Stout has a mildly sweet velvety taste and deep red hue. Crafted with a blend of lightly roasted barley and sweet Irish malt. In 2014, Guinness released \"Guinness Blonde\", a lager brewed in Latrobe, Pennsylvania using a combination of Guinness yeast and American ingredients. The Guinness Brewers Project also released two craft beers, \"Dublin Porter\" and \"West Indies Porter\". Guinness released a lager in 2015 called Hop House 13. It has become an available drink in most Irish",
"title": "Guinness"
},
{
"id": "5506425",
"text": "and cider drinkers on the island of Ireland. Their primary goal is to support and raise awareness of Ireland's native independent microbreweries and craft cider-makers. A number of beers claim an Irish provenance or are commissioned by Irish companies, but are produced outside Ireland. In the past these have included Árainn Mhór beers and Time Lager. Today, the Strangford Lough Brewing Company produces a concentrated wort which they export to the UK and US where contract breweries turn it into finished beer. Many breweries outside Ireland produce Irish-themed beers which are not commonly available in Ireland, such as Killian's Irish",
"title": "Beer in Ireland"
},
{
"id": "18221300",
"text": "Ballygowan water Ballygowan is an Irish brand of mineral water. It is bottled at Newcastle West in County Limerick, near its source at the site of a reputed holy well used by the Knights Templar. Ballygowan is the leading water brand in the Irish market, its name often used as a generic trademark. The company was founded by Geoff Read in 1981, who launched a marketing and distribution joint venture in 1984 with Nash, a soft drink manufacturer. Anheuser-Busch took a stake in 1987, which was bought back in 1989. In 1993, Ballygowan was bought by Cantrell and Cochrane (now",
"title": "Ballygowan water"
},
{
"id": "18273328",
"text": "in and around New York City. and would continue through December 2017. Principal photography on the film began on September 18, 2017 and continued through March 2018. Filming wrapped on March 5, 2018. In May 2016, Mexican financier / producer Fábrica de Cine had offered $100 million to finance the film, and through that deal Paramount Pictures would retain domestic rights. IM Global was also circling to bid for the film's international sales rights. STX Entertainment bought the international distribution rights to the film for $50 million beating out other studios like Universal Pictures, 20th Century Fox, and Lionsgate, while",
"title": "The Irishman (2019 film)"
},
{
"id": "378937",
"text": "the UK in the early 20th century, it was mainly in Ireland that the non-sweet or standard stout was being made. As standard stout has a dryer taste than the English and American sweet stouts, they came to be called \"dry stout\" or \"Irish stout\" to differentiate them from stouts with added lactose or oatmeal. Though still sometimes termed Irish or dry stout, particularly if made in Ireland, this is the standard stout sold and would normally just be termed \"stout\". The best selling stout is Guinness Draught, made by Diageo at St. James's Gate Brewery (also known as the",
"title": "Stout"
},
{
"id": "8694192",
"text": "similar yet distinct beer. Kilkenny was brewed in St. Francis Abbey Brewery in Kilkenny, which was the oldest operating brewery in Ireland until its closure in 2013. It is now brewed at St. James's Gate brewery, Dublin. It is served in similar manner to Guinness; fully risen with a head of 3/4 to 1\" approx. The ingredients are water, malted barley, roasted malted barley, hops, and yeast. While Ireland is the primary market for Kilkenny, Australia and Canada are the two largest importers of Kilkenny. Kilkenny is available on tap in many Australian and New Zealand bars and pubs, where",
"title": "Kilkenny (beer)"
},
{
"id": "16260908",
"text": "the 1800s, single pot still whiskey was the most popular style of whiskey in the world and formed the bulk of Ireland's whiskey exports. However, with the rise of cheaper, milder blended whiskeys in the 20th century, single pot still whiskey declined in popularity, and many formerly all-pot-still brands changed their production to become blends. By 1980, only two specialist bottlings remained in existence, Green Spot and Redbreast, with one in danger of being discontinued. However, in recent years, a resurgence in whiskey distilling in Ireland has led to the launch of several new single pot still whiskeys. In addition",
"title": "Single pot still whiskey"
},
{
"id": "1308198",
"text": "cheeses that are now being produced across the country. An example of this new cuisine is \"Dublin Lawyer\": lobster cooked in whiskey and cream. The potato remains however a fundamental feature of this cuisine and the Irish remain the highest per capita consumers of potatoes in Europe. Traditional regional foods can be found throughout the country, for example coddle in Dublin or drisheen in Cork, both a type of sausage, or blaa, a doughy white bread particular to Waterford. Ireland once dominated the world's market for whiskey, producing 90% of the world's whiskey at the start of the 20th century.",
"title": "Ireland"
},
{
"id": "6287161",
"text": "for a number of public national ceremonies, including Ireland's Remembrance Day, and graduation ceremonies for students of Dublin Institute of Technology, and is also a popular visitor attraction. Next to the Cathedral is an urban park, St Patrick's Park, and nearby is the Cabbage Garden, a former cemetery linked to the cathedral, now also a public park. The Guinness Storehouse is Ireland's most visited paid tourist destination, with 1.6 million annual visits, and showcases the famous St. James's Gate Brewery. The Storehouse covers seven floors surrounding a glass atrium, shaped in the form of a pint of Guinness. The top",
"title": "The Liberties, Dublin"
},
{
"id": "9799891",
"text": "by 1995 , but as of 2005 it accounted for 37% of fruit squash sold in the Irish market.. In August 2016 MiWadi launched a new sucralose-based product designed to make twenty 250ml drinks from a pocket-sized container MiWadi MiWadi is an Irish soft drink brand owned by Britvic, and formerly by Cantrell and Cochrane (C&C), bottled in Dublin, Cork and Belfast. Its name comes from the initial letters of C&C's predecessor company, Mineral Water Distributors, which was formed in 1927. The range includes blackcurrant, lemon, lime, and orange & pineapple fruit squashes, with additional flavours produced on a seasonal",
"title": "MiWadi"
},
{
"id": "8336228",
"text": "Porterhouse Brewery The Porterhouse Brewing Company is a chain of six bars in Bray and Dublin in Ireland, London and New York. It was founded in 1989 by Liam La Hart and Oliver Hughes. Ireland has traditionally had a long history of brewing. At the beginning of the nineteenth century there were over two hundred breweries in the country, producing a wide range of Irish beer. This number dropped significantly by the twentieth century due to the dominance of a few large and famous breweries. It was in this environment that, in 1989, Liam La Hart and Oliver Hughes bought",
"title": "Porterhouse Brewery"
},
{
"id": "4923590",
"text": "particularly dramatic effect upon mild ale. As the biggest-selling beer, it suffered the largest cut in gravity when breweries had to limit the average OG of their beer to 1.030. In order to be able to produce some stronger beer – which was exempt from price controls and thus more profitable – mild was reduced to 1.025 or lower. Less strict restrictions were applied in Ireland, allowing Irish brewers such as Guinness to continue to brew beers closer to pre-war strengths. English breweries continued to brew a range of bottled, and sometimes draught, stouts until the Second World War and",
"title": "Beer in England"
},
{
"id": "12268516",
"text": "for the Reserve). In the same time period, the single malt received a gold medal from the San Francisco World Spirits Competition, besting the silver medal earned by the Reserve. In 2008, Clontarf 1014 Irish Whiskey received a 90 rating from the Beverage Tasting Institute, as well as a “Best Buy” award. It was described as “as spot on Irish blend with a lot of character.” Clontarf (whiskey) Clontarf 1014 is a triple distilled Irish whiskey produced by the Clontarf Whiskey Company, a subsidiary of Castle Brands Inc. Originally called \"Clontarf,\" the whiskey takes its name from the Battle of",
"title": "Clontarf (whiskey)"
},
{
"id": "11887145",
"text": "draught in the UK, although is stocked by many major supermarkets in cans. In the UK it is brewed at Heineken's Tadcaster plant in North Yorkshire for the home market and some export markets. According to Euromonitor, Murphy's sold 25,000 hl in the UK in 2011. Popular export markets include Norway and Italy. In New York the importer is United States Beverage (USB), which is a premium imported /craft beer sales and marketing company located in Stamford, Connecticut. In 1997 an anime television advertisement was created for Murphy's called \"Last Orders\". It was created by Production I.G (the creators of",
"title": "Murphy's Irish Stout"
},
{
"id": "18233119",
"text": "symbol of Ireland. Stout was largely unknown in Ireland when Arthur Guinness opened his brewery in 1759; the traditional beer was Irish red ale. Irish coffee, made with coffee, whiskey, sugar and cream and invented in Foynes in 1943, has been described as the national cocktail. The national dish of Ireland is the Irish stew; other national dishes include the full Irish breakfast/Ulster fry and bacon and cabbage. The national gemstone is Connemara / Conamara marble. Saint Patrick, a 5th-century bishop born in Britain, is Ireland's patron saint. Gaelic games constitute Ireland's national sports: Gaelic football, ladies' Gaelic football, hurling,",
"title": "National symbols of Ireland, the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland"
},
{
"id": "3058818",
"text": "trade in Castlebar, but this has disappeared. For a combination of factors since the introduction of the smoking ban and the EU single payment grant to farmers, most public houses offer food to help subsidise the drop in alcohol sales. One of the oldest pubs in Castlebar is John McHale's pub, located on New Line. The pub is known for its sale of a \"Meejum\" of Guinness, which is slightly less than a pint. It once had 'the best pint of Guinness in Ireland' according to a national tabloid. Castlebar is traditionally a market town, and it is still a",
"title": "Castlebar"
},
{
"id": "5987949",
"text": "of main street newsagents, stationers and booksellers is the largest in the country. The main petrol station brands in Ireland sometimes operate convenience stores - including under the Circle K brand at formerly Topaz branded stations. Or by Petrogas under the Applegreen brand. While main street retailing is declining, a number of British 'high street' brands continue to operate in the market. These include Dixons, Next, Debenhams, Topshop, Boots, Argos, Dorothy Perkins, Maplin, Currys/PC World, T.K. Maxx, and others. Irish equivalent retailers and brands include newsagents Eason & Son, record stores Golden Discs, pharmacy chains Hickey's, Sam McCauley's, & McCabes,",
"title": "Retail in the Republic of Ireland"
},
{
"id": "3864054",
"text": "Irish canned beer market, Dutch Gold has a market share of between 11% and 14%, making it the nation's third most popular beer after Budweiser and Heineken Dutch Gold is not advertised in the media, rather favouring in-store advertising. Competitive pricing and a variety of multi-pack offers are the primary promotional methods. In 2006, the Gardaí launched a campaign against anti-social behaviour in Lucan under the name 'Operation Dutch Gold'. The distributors of the product, Comans Wholesale of Tallaght, complained that the naming of the project was unfair to them. University College Dublin has a \"Dutch Society\" that is synonymous",
"title": "Dutch Gold"
},
{
"id": "12473974",
"text": "to bars only. Withdrawn Guinness variants include Guinness's Brite Lager, Guinness's Brite Ale, Guinness Light, Guinness XXX Extra Strong Stout, Guinness Cream Stout, Guinness Gold, Guinness Pilsner, Guinness Breó (a slightly citrusy wheat beer), Guinness Shandy, and Guinness Special Light. Breó (meaning 'glow' in Irish) was a wheat beer; it cost around IR£5 million to develop. For a short time in the late 1990s, Guinness produced the \"St James's Gate\" range of craft-style beers, available in a small number of Dublin pubs. The beers were: Pilsner Gold, Wicked Red Ale, Wildcat Wheat Beer and Dark Angel Lager. A brewing byproduct",
"title": "Guinness"
},
{
"id": "2675624",
"text": "ml green-bottled UK version, and 14.8% in the brown-bottled Republic of Ireland version, which equates to roughly 11.25 UK units of alcohol. Both versions of the drink contain phosphate and glycerophosphate (each of these as the sodium and/or potassium salt). The \"brown bottle\" Buckfast sold in Ireland has a caffeine content about equal to a strong espresso coffee (60mg/100ml) whereas the UK-sold \"green bottle\" Buckfast has a caffeine content about equal to strong black tea (25mg/100ml). Sold exclusively within the Republic of Ireland. Sold in the United Kingdom. In Scotland, Buckfast is associated with drinkers who are prone to committing",
"title": "Buckfast Tonic Wine"
},
{
"id": "19105439",
"text": "hops from England. During the 18th century the Irish parliament used taxation to encourage brewing at the expense of distilling, reasoning that beer was less harmful than whiskey. In the 1760s about 600,000 barrels of beer were brewed annually in Ireland. In the 1760s the Royal Dublin Society offered prizes to brewers who used the most Irish hops and those that produced the most Porter. During the interwar period in Northern Ireland, \"many drinkers preferred whiskey to beer.\" The Caffrey's Ulster Brewery, established in Belfast in 1897 and taken over by Bass in 1974, closed in 2004, so ending big",
"title": "Beer in Northern Ireland"
},
{
"id": "9764433",
"text": "Bushmills was sold to rival drinks giant Diageo for £200 million. In addition, in 2016, the Paddy Irish whiskey brand was sold to Sazerac, though as part of the sale agreement, production of the whiskey is to continue at the Midleton Distillery. Beyond whiskey, the distillery also produces: Irish Distillers Irish Distillers is a subsidiary of the French drinks conglomerate Pernod-Ricard S.A. It is the largest distiller of Irish whiskey, distilling popular brands such as Jameson and Powers, in addition to premium whiskeys such as Redbreast and Midleton Very Rare. In addition to whiskey, Irish Distillers also produces a number",
"title": "Irish Distillers"
},
{
"id": "2329688",
"text": "innovation.\" In recent decades Irish music in many different genres has been very successful internationally; however, the most successful genres have been rock, popular and traditional fusion, with performers such as (in alphabetical order): Altan, The Answer, Ash, Aslan, Axis Of, B*Witched, Bell X1, Frances Black, Mary Black, The Blizzards, The Bothy Band, Brendan Bowyer, Boyzone, Paul Brady, Chris de Burgh, Paddy Casey, The Cast of Cheers, Celtic Thunder, Celtic Woman, The Chieftains, The Clancy Brothers, Clannad, Codes, Rita Connolly, The Coronas, The Corrs, Phil Coulter, Nadine Coyle (of Girls Aloud), The Cranberries, Peter Cunnah (of D:Ream), Dana, De Dannan,",
"title": "Music of Ireland"
},
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"id": "4003860",
"text": "Murphy's Brewery Murphy's Brewery was a brewery founded in Cork, Ireland in 1856 by James Jeremiah Murphy (James J. Murphy). It was known as Lady's Well Brewery until it was purchased by Heineken International in 1983, when the name changed to Murphy Brewery Ireland Ltd. The name of the brewery was recently changed to Heineken Brewery Ireland, Ltd. The brewery produces Heineken, Murphy's stout and other Heineken products for the Irish market. By 1906, Murphy’s Brewery was Ireland’s second largest brewer (after Guinness). Murphy's Irish Stout is a dry stout, brewed to be less bitter than its chief competitor, Guinness.",
"title": "Murphy's Brewery"
},
{
"id": "6210057",
"text": "Tanora Tanora is a tangerine flavoured carbonated drink, and sold in Ireland, predominantly in Munster. It was introduced by John Daly & Co, a mineral water bottler in Cork City. The brand is owned by Coca Cola Bottlers Ireland, a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Hellenic. Tanora is packaged in 2-litre and 500ml plastic bottles. It was also available in 330ml cans, but these ceased production in June 2010; 200ml glass bottles (for the licensed trade) have already been withdrawn, both due to lack of demand. In 1969, Stephen Barrett described his childhood liking for Tanora, \"then, as now, the modish choice",
"title": "Tanora"
},
{
"id": "1567430",
"text": "John Powers and George Roe (all family run, and collectively known as the \"Big Four\") came to dominate the Irish distilling landscape. The chief output of these distilleries, known as single or \"pure pot still\" whiskey, was made from a mix of malted and unmalted barley, and solely distilled in pot stills. The style, having initially emerged as a means of avoiding a 1785 tax on malt, endured although the tax had been later repealed. In fact, even by the late 1880s, only two of Ireland's then 28 existing distilleries were producing single malt whiskey, the rest steadfast in their",
"title": "Irish whiskey"
},
{
"id": "196938",
"text": "being stocked in BWG and ADM Londis supplied stores, as well as in supermarkets owned by Dunnes Stores and Tesco Ireland. In Ireland generally, the drink mainly sells in Ulster, chiefly in Northern Ireland and County Donegal. It is also available in Malta, Belgium and, as of 2005, in Poland. It is now sold in Iceland, as of 2011. A similarly named product, using the \"Iron Brew\" spelling but bearing little resemblance to Irn-Bru in flavour, colour or packaging, is produced by Coca-Cola in South Africa. In Australia, Irn-Bru was manufactured and distributed under licence by Occasio Australia Pty Ltd",
"title": "Irn-Bru"
},
{
"id": "7171562",
"text": "the Caribbean, and it accounts for almost half of Guinness sales worldwide. Over four million hectolitres of the beer were sold in Africa in 2011, where Diageo intend to grow the product into the continent's highest selling beer. Guinness Flavour Extract, a dehydrated, hopped wort extract made from barley malt and roasted barley, is used for overseas production of the stout. The syrup is shipped from Ireland, where it is added at the ratio of 1:49 to locally brewed pale beer. In most overseas markets, Guinness Flavour Extract (GFE) is blended with locally brewed beer to produce FES. FES was",
"title": "Guinness Foreign Extra Stout"
},
{
"id": "1567431",
"text": "devotion to \"pure pot still\". In this period, when Irish whiskey was at its zenith, it would have been difficult to imagine that Scotch, then produced by small-scale producers, and almost unheard of outside of Scotland, would soon becomes the world's preeminent drink. Whereas, Irish whiskey, then the world's most popular whiskey, would enter a century of decline, with all of Dublin's great distilleries shutting their doors. So much so, that by the late 20th century, the once popular pure pot still whiskey had almost disappeared entirely, with only two specialist bottlings, Green Spot and Redbreast remaining in existence. However,",
"title": "Irish whiskey"
},
{
"id": "1308199",
"text": "However, as a consequence of bootleggers during the prohibition in the United States (who sold poor-quality whiskey bearing Irish-sounding names thus eroding the pre-prohibition popularity for Irish brands) and tariffs on Irish whiskey across the British Empire during the Anglo-Irish Trade War of the 1930s, sales of Irish whiskey worldwide fell to a mere 2% by the mid-20th century. In 1953, an Irish government survey, found that 50 per cent of whiskey drinkers in the United States had never heard of Irish whiskey. Irish whiskey, as researched in 2009 by the CNBC American broadcaster, remains popular domestically and has grown",
"title": "Ireland"
},
{
"id": "6840942",
"text": "Connect, Wippit and Bleep.com. Although IRMA estimated the size of the download market to amount to only 14% of the total market in 2006, this has increased in more recent years. 1. 21 2. 13 (tie) 4. 12 5. 9 (tie) 8. 8 (tie) 14. 7 (tie) Ed Sheeran: 10 March 2017 Justin Bieber: 4 December 2015 - 31 December 2015 , 22 January 2016 Justin Bieber: 8 January 2016 - 15 January 2016 Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart (Irish: \"Cairt Singil na hÉireann\") is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded",
"title": "Irish Singles Chart"
},
{
"id": "13213791",
"text": "\"fraochán\" in Irish, were traditionally picked on the festival of Lúghnasa in August. Sloes, mulberries and blackberries were also available. Pepper has been known in Ireland since early Christian times, being an import from the Roman empire. The fruit of the strawberry tree (\"Arbutus unedo\"), known as \"caithne\" in Irish, is associated with religious establishments and may have been used to make or flavour medicine. A four-handled wooden cup called a \"meadair\" was used, or a drinking horn for high status individuals. Fermented milk is an Irish drink. Beer was a prerequisite of a nobles house and was usually brewed",
"title": "Irish cuisine"
},
{
"id": "2113368",
"text": "an Imperial stout-type beer - in Denmark simply called \"porter\", which is a little sweeter than a Guinness. In Ireland, a half and half is a combination of Guinness draught and Harp or Smithwick's Ale, with the Guinness in a layer on top. In Britain, a half and half may also mean a mixture of mild ale and bitter. In the North East of England, a request for a half and half would more commonly produce a combination of Scotch ale and India pale ale (IPA). This drink fell from favour when the Scottish & Newcastle brewery were obliged to",
"title": "Half and half"
},
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"id": "20431471",
"text": "Dalata Hotel Group Dalata Hotel Group PLC is a hotel operator with a number of hotels in Ireland and the UK. As of 2018, it is the largest hotel operator in Ireland. Dalata Hotel Group PLC was founded in July 2007 by Pat McCann, former chief executive of the Jurys Doyle Hotel Group. Hotels operated by Dalata include those in the Maldron Hotels and Clayton Hotels brands. Properties operated under the Clayton Hotels brand include the Clayton Hotel, Limerick (one of the tallest hotels in Ireland), and the Clayton Burlington Hotel, Dublin (formerly the Burlington, and now owned by a",
"title": "Dalata Hotel Group"
},
{
"id": "12189985",
"text": "Irish pub An Irish pub is an establishment licensed to serve alcoholic drinks for consumption on the premises. Irish pubs are characterised by a unique culture centred around a casual and friendly atmosphere, hearty food and drink, Irish sports, and traditional Irish music. Their widespread appeal has led to the Irish pub theme spreading around the world. Irish pubs have existed for roughly a millennium, with the title \"oldest pub in Ireland\" held by Sean's Bar in Athlone, County Westmeath which was established in the 10th century. The Brazen Head in Dublin City was established in 1198 and holds the",
"title": "Irish pub"
},
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"id": "19032253",
"text": "chocolate. Specialized porter brews continue the tradition of ageing in barrels, and the use of bourbon barrels is not uncommon. Porter was first brewed in Ireland in 1776 and although Arthur Guinness did not start brewing until 1787 he had phased out all other types of beer from his Guinness Brewery by 1799. Beamish and Crawford in Cork and Murphy's Brewery followed suit and abandoned ales in favour of porter. The move from porter to stout was made when Arthur Guinness realised that he would pay less tax if he used unmalted and roasted barley in his beer. In Ireland,",
"title": "Porter (beer)"
},
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"id": "18416301",
"text": "Lyons Tea (Ireland) Lyons is a brand of tea belonging to Unilever that is sold in Ireland. It is one of the two dominant tea brands in the market within the Republic of Ireland, along with Barry's Tea. It was started by the Lyons family in Dublin in 1902, with production moving from High Street to Marlborough Street in 1932 and Goldenbridge, Inchicore, in 1963. The company was taken over by Unilever in 1996 and its products are now produced in England. It was a major advertiser in the early decades of RTÉ Television, featuring the \"Lyons minstrels\" and coupon-based",
"title": "Lyons Tea (Ireland)"
},
{
"id": "6840941",
"text": "from major record stores such as HMV and Tower Records, as well as over forty Independent retailers. In total, data from over four-hundred and ninety stores are collected each week. The singles chart is compiled over seven days and released every Friday at noon by the IRMA, while Midweek Charts are produced daily, but only released to IRMA members. It was announced that from 1 July 2006, downloads would be counted in the charts. They would also feature in their own chart in addition to being counted for the overall chart. Data was initially collected from iTunes, Vodafone, eircom, Sony",
"title": "Irish Singles Chart"
},
{
"id": "8283112",
"text": "Guinness Storehouse Guinness Storehouse is a tourist attraction at St. James's Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland. Since opening in 2000, it has received over four million visitors. The Storehouse covers seven floors surrounding a glass atrium shaped in the form of a pint of Guinness. The ground floor introduces the beer's four ingredients (water, barley, hops and yeast), and the brewery's founder, Arthur Guinness. Other floors feature the history of Guinness advertising and include an interactive exhibit on responsible drinking. The seventh floor houses the Gravity Bar with views of Dublin and where visitors may drink a pint of Guinness",
"title": "Guinness Storehouse"
},
{
"id": "2751428",
"text": "plant, but poor results in 2001 led to the plant's closure in 2004, (at a loss of 335 jobs), with production moved to Belgium and to the (Dutch) Dommelsch Brewery. With the exception of the Benelux area the tradename Oranjeboom is owned by United Dutch Breweries. It was previously owned by Allied Breweries of the UK. The Oranjeboom brewery mainly produced Oranjeboom pils and other lagers, and also Trio Stout. Oranjeboom Breweries were also the manufacturers of the popular Dutch Gold beer, which is one of the best selling lager beers in drinking hotspots around the Republic of Ireland. The",
"title": "Oranjeboom Brewery"
},
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"id": "16260909",
"text": "to the general regulations governing the production of Irish whiskey (e.g., geographical origin, aging in wooden casks for a minimum of three years), Irish government regulations stipulate that Irish pot still whiskey must be: In addition, the regulations state: As of 2018, there are a handful of single pot still whiskeys on the market. However, due to the construction of several new distilleries in Ireland in recent years, several more single pot whiskeys are expected to be released in the coming years. Those available as of mid-2018 include: Single pot still whiskey Single pot still whiskey is a style of",
"title": "Single pot still whiskey"
},
{
"id": "15883637",
"text": "backed by formidable marketing budgets. After seeing the wider range of beers available in bars in the United States and Continental Europe, Seamus O'Hara established the Carlow Brewing Company in 1996 along with his brother Eamon. Due to the dominance of macro beers in Ireland at the time, the brewery was initially very export orientated. In the last few years Irish interest in the brewery, and craft beer in general, has increased. Beer in Ireland Official website. Carlow Brewing Company's O'Hara Stout Review. Carlow Brewing Company The Carlow Brewing Company, also known as O'Hara's Brewing Company is an Irish craft",
"title": "Carlow Brewing Company"
},
{
"id": "17725959",
"text": "Irish wine Irish wine production takes place in a small number of vineyards and wine producers the majority of which lie in County Cork, Ireland, with Lusk, North County Dublin, also producing a wine named 'Lusca'. Ireland is officially listed as a wine producing country by the European Commission, and Ballydrehid House Estate (in Cahir, County Tipperary), Blackwater Valley Vineyard (Mallow), Longueville House (Mallow), West Waterford Vineyard (Cappoquin, Co. Waterford) and Thomas Walk Vineyard (Kinsale) all produce wine despite being well north of the area where the \"Vitis vinifera\" commonly occurs. The facts surrounding Ireland's early wine production are unsettled.",
"title": "Irish wine"
},
{
"id": "7523097",
"text": "Advocate\" magazine. Individual item awards for Cooley's products include an IWSC \"Best in Class\" for Kilbeggan in 2005, an IWSC Gold Medal for The Tyrconnell in 2004 IWSC Gold Medal and Best in Class in 2010 for Greenore, and a World Whiskies Awards Best in Class in 2011 and 2012 for Greenore. Cooley Distillery Cooley Distillery is an Irish whiskey distillery, located on the Cooley Peninsula in County Louth, Ireland, converted in 1987 from an older potato alcohol plant by John Teeling. On 16 December 2011 Beam Inc. announced plans to purchase Cooley for around US$95 million (€71 million). The",
"title": "Cooley Distillery"
},
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"id": "8694194",
"text": "spike in popularity. Kilkenny (beer) Kilkenny is a nitrogenated Irish cream ale from the makers of Guinness, which originated in Kilkenny, Ireland. The brand is managed and produced by Diageo. It is available in draught, bottles and cans. It is brewed in Ireland. Kilkenny is similar to Smithwick's Draught; however, it has less hop finish, and it has a nitrogenated cream head similar to Guinness. The 'Kilkenny' name was originally used during the 1980s and 1990s to market a stronger version of Smithwick's for the European and Canadian markets due to difficulty in pronunciation of the word 'Smithwick's'. It now",
"title": "Kilkenny (beer)"
},
{
"id": "8070888",
"text": "order \"simplify\" their portfolio, and allow for more targeted investment in their other Irish whiskey brands, such as Jameson and Powers. At the time of the sale, Paddy was the fourth largest selling Irish whiskey brand in the world, with sales of 200,000 9-litre cases per annum, across 28 countries worldwide. Paddy whiskey is distilled three times and matured in oak casks for up to seven years. Compared with other Irish whiskeys, Paddy has a comparatively low pot still content and a high malt content in its blend. Jim Murray, author of the Whiskey bible, has rated Paddy as \"one",
"title": "Paddy Whiskey"
},
{
"id": "12473960",
"text": "Due to controversy over the merger, the company was maintained as a separate entity within Diageo and has retained the rights to the product and all associated trademarks of Guinness. The Guinness brewery in Park Royal, London closed in 2005. The production of all Guinness sold in the UK and Ireland was moved to St. James's Gate Brewery, Dublin. Guinness has also been referred to as \"the black stuff\". Guinness had a fleet of ships, barges and yachts. The Irish \"Sunday Independent\" newspaper reported on 17 June 2007 that Diageo intended to close the historic St James's Gate plant in",
"title": "Guinness"
},
{
"id": "16055347",
"text": "so that it can balance on the edge of the pint-glass for easier pouring. Alternatively, the stout can be poured first so that the drinks are thoroughly mixed together. Several American breweries currently make premixed Black and Tan, for example Yuengling's Original Black and Tan. The name \"Black and Tan\" is not used in Ireland as a term for a mixture of two beers. The drink is instead referred to as a half and half. Indeed, the drink has image problems in Ireland and elsewhere due to the association with the Royal Irish Constabulary Reserve Force, nicknamed the \"Black and",
"title": "Black and Tan"
}
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"id": "9194884",
"text": "Griffin and co-writer Miracle Pete Moore retained publishing rights through their publishing company Grimora Music (instead of Motown's music publishing company, Jobete), is the most-used song in Motown history and has generated more than $15 million in revenues. Love Machine (The Miracles song) \"Love Machine\" is a 1975 single recorded by Motown group The Miracles, taken from their album \"City of Angels\". This song was a #1 Pop smash on the \"Billboard Hot 100\", and the biggest-selling hit single of The Miracles' career. This single was one of two Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 hits recorded by The Miracles with",
"title": "Love Machine (The Miracles song)"
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"id": "9194880",
"text": "Love Machine (The Miracles song) \"Love Machine\" is a 1975 single recorded by Motown group The Miracles, taken from their album \"City of Angels\". This song was a #1 Pop smash on the \"Billboard Hot 100\", and the biggest-selling hit single of The Miracles' career. This single was one of two Billboard Hot 100 Top 20 hits recorded by The Miracles with Billy Griffin as lead vocalist; the other is 1973's \"Do It Baby\". Griffin had replaced Miracles founder Smokey Robinson as lead singer in 1972. The song features a growling vocal by Miracle Bobby Rogers, with group baritone Ronnie",
"title": "Love Machine (The Miracles song)"
},
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"id": "9194881",
"text": "White repeating \"\"Yeah Baby\"\" throughout the song. Engineered and mixed by Kevin Beamish, \"Love Machine\" was produced by Freddie Perren, a former member of The Corporation brain trust in charge of the early Jackson 5 hits. It was written by Billy Griffin and his Miracles group-mate, original Miracle Pete Moore, with whom he wrote the rest of the \"City of Angels\" tracks as well. The song's lyrics, delivered over a disco beat, compare a lover to an electronic device such as a computer or a robot. The seven-minute song was split into two parts for its release as a single,",
"title": "Love Machine (The Miracles song)"
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"id": "9194882",
"text": "with \"Part 1\" receiving most notoriety. \"Love Machine\" was the only two-part single of the Miracles' career. \"Love Machine\" was a multi-million selling Platinum single, and a number-one smash hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, the best-selling single of The Miracles' career, having sold over 4.5 million copies. The single went to #5 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and went to #20 on Record World's National Disco file Top 20 chart. It was also a Top 10 hit in the UK, peaking at number three on the UK Singles Chart. By 1979, the song saw its first cover",
"title": "Love Machine (The Miracles song)"
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"id": "13674861",
"text": "engineers and producers for 30 years. \"Love Machine\" is a 1976 number-one single recorded by Motown group The Miracles, taken from their album City of Angels.March 6, 1976, Billboard Magazine Charts This single was one of two Billboard Hot 100 Top 40 hits recorded by The Miracles with Billy Griffin as lead vocalist; the other is 1973’s \"Do It Baby\". Griffin had replaced Miracles founder and lead singer Smokey Robinson as lead singer in 1972. The song features a growling sound by Miracles tenor Bobby Rogers. Kevin Beamish produced and engineered REO Speedwagon’s No. 1 album \"Hi Infidelity\" and sang",
"title": "Kevin Beamish"
},
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"id": "11226523",
"text": "and became the group's first bona-fide hit with Griffin. Like Robinson before him, Griffin co-wrote many of the Miracles' songs, in addition to singing lead. Griffin and original Miracles member Pete Moore wrote all of the Miracles' 1975 platinum selling album, \"City of Angels\". During his tenure with the group, they recorded three hits: \"Do It Baby\" in 1974, and the Miracles' most successful single, the number-one hit \"Love Machine\", in 1975 which sold 4.5 million records worldwide. Griffin also sung lead on \"Don't Cha Love It\", a Top 10 R&B #4 single. The Miracles left Motown in 1976, signing",
"title": "Billy Griffin"
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"id": "11748873",
"text": "Rock & Roll Machine (song) \"Rock & Roll Machine\" is a 1977 song by hard rock band Triumph from their second album \"Rock & Roll Machine\". The song was written by Gil Moore and had existed as part of Triumph's stage act as far back as 1975. The song was recorded live in studio during the three-week sessions for the album. Written and sung by drummer/vocalist Gil Moore, the song is noted for its lengthy guitar solo performed by Rik Emmett. A 1983 live version of the song was released in 2003 on the \"Live at the US Festival\" album.",
"title": "Rock & Roll Machine (song)"
},
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"id": "11748872",
"text": "Rock & Roll Machine (song) \"Rock & Roll Machine\" is a 1977 song by hard rock band Triumph from their second album \"Rock & Roll Machine\". The song was written by Gil Moore and had existed as part of Triumph's stage act as far back as 1975. The song was recorded live in studio during the three-week sessions for the album. Written and sung by drummer/vocalist Gil Moore, the song is noted for its lengthy guitar solo performed by Rik Emmett. A 1983 live version of the song was released in 2003 on the \"Live at the US Festival\" album.",
"title": "Rock & Roll Machine (song)"
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{
"id": "2983191",
"text": "held auditions for the third generation of Morning Musume. Two girls were expected to be admitted, but eventually only Maki Goto was added. Goto was 13, the youngest member of Morning Musume at the time. The group's seventh single, \"Love Machine\", sold 1,760,000 copies, making it a major hit; it is still their highest-selling single as of 2012. The song touted an image of Japan as the future \"envy of the world\" and cheered the masses during a period of economic recession. It was Maki Goto's first single and Aya Ishiguro's last. Its wild success dramatically increased the popularity of",
"title": "Morning Musume"
},
{
"id": "7212670",
"text": "Love Machine (Girls Aloud song) \"Love Machine\" is a song recorded by British girl group Girls Aloud from their second studio album, \"What Will the Neighbours Say?\" (2004). It was released by Polydor Records on 13 September 2004, as the second single from the album. The song was written by Miranda Cooper, Brian Higgins, Tim Powell, Nick Coler, Lisa Cowling, Myra Boyle, and Shawn Lee. The instrumentation was inspired by The Smiths, and created by Powell and Coler. \"Love Machine\" is an uptempo song with elements of the 1980 synthpop. The single was received favourably by contemporary music critics, who",
"title": "Love Machine (Girls Aloud song)"
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"id": "7212686",
"text": "Show\" the same day. To further promote the greatest hits, \"Love Machine\" was also included on a promotional megamix. In 2013, the song was performed during the . English indie rock band Arctic Monkeys covered the song on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge. These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of \"Love Machine\". Love Machine (Girls Aloud song) \"Love Machine\" is a song recorded by British girl group Girls Aloud from their second studio album, \"What Will the Neighbours Say?\" (2004). It was released by Polydor Records on 13 September 2004, as the second single from",
"title": "Love Machine (Girls Aloud song)"
},
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"id": "14317775",
"text": "later. Issued in the United States shortly thereafter, it was the Miracles' only #1 hit with Smokey Robinson on the American pop singles chart. Years later, the group hit #1 again on the Billboard Pop chart with the smash hit \"Love Machine,\" but by then Robinson had long since left the group, replaced with Billy Griffin. The disc was part of an \"Ultimate Collection\" series initiated in 1997 by Motown for many of their top-selling classic artists. Starting in the late 1960s and early 1970s, standard industry practice shifted to a focus on album sales, where a single became less",
"title": "The Ultimate Collection (The Miracles album)"
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"id": "8115927",
"text": "Love Hurts \"Love Hurts\" is a song written and composed by the American songwriter Boudleaux Bryant. First recorded by the Everly Brothers in July 1960, the song is also well known from a 1975 international hit version by the Scottish hard rock band Nazareth and in the UK by a top five hit in 1975 by the English singer Jim Capaldi. The song was introduced in December 1960 as an album track on \"A Date with The Everly Brothers\", but was never released as a single (A-side or B-side) by the Everlys. The first hit version of the song was",
"title": "Love Hurts"
},
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"id": "7212671",
"text": "deemed it as joyful track that was different from the single releases by other artists at the time. According to research carried out for Nokia in 2006, \"Love Machine\" is the second \"most exhilarating\" song ever. \"Love Machine\" debuted and peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, continuing the band's string of hits by becoming their sixth consecutive single to chart within the top three. The song also peaked inside the top ten in Europe and Ireland. The accompanying music video was directed by Stuart Gosling, and portrays the five members in a nightclub/restaurant scene dancing and sipping",
"title": "Love Machine (Girls Aloud song)"
},
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"id": "2539583",
"text": "Billboard Top 20, seven top 10 singles, and a number one single (\"The Tears of a Clown\") while the Robinsons and Tarplin were members. Following the departure of Tarplin and the Robinsons, the rest of the group continued with singer Billy Griffin and managed by Martin Pichinson who helped rebuild the Miracles, they scored two final top 20 singles, \"Do It Baby\" and \"Love Machine\", a second No. 1 hit, which topped the charts before the group departed for Columbia Records in 1977, recording as a quintet with Billy's brother Donald Griffin replacing Marv Tarplin, where after a few releases,",
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},
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"id": "6093814",
"text": "The Miracles discography The Miracles were the Motown Record Corporation's first group and its first million-selling recording artists. During their nineteen-year run on the American music charts, The Miracles charted over fifty hits and recorded in the genres of doo wop, soul, disco, and R&B. Twenty-six Miracles songs reached the Top Ten of the Billboard R&B singles chart, including four R&B number ones. Sixteen of the Miracles' songs charted within the Top 20 of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, with seven of those songs reaching the Top Ten and two – 1970's \"The Tears of a Clown\" and 1975's \"Love Machine\"",
"title": "The Miracles discography"
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"id": "17032910",
"text": "Lover to Lover \"Lover to Lover\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. The song was released on 30 November 2012, as a digital download on iTunes as the fifth and final single from their second studio album \"Ceremonials\" (2011). The song was written by Florence Welch and Francis \"Eg\" White and produced by Paul Epworth. The Ceremonials Tour version of \"Lover to Lover\" is an edited version of the original with further production by Chris Hayden. The song became the band's first single to miss the top 200 in the UK Singles Chart. \"Lover",
"title": "Lover to Lover"
},
{
"id": "13747096",
"text": "Ester Dean Esther Renay Dean, known professionally as Ester Dean, (born April 15, 1986) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Dean has also written songs for many artists including Christina Aguilera, Florence + The Machine, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, Drake, Selena Gomez, Nicole Scherzinger, Priyanka Chopra, Mary J. Blige, Nicki Minaj, Kelly Clarkson, Ciara, The Pussycat Dolls, Usher, Kelly Rowland, Girlicious, Keri Hilson, Rihanna, R. Kelly, Britney Spears, G.R.L., Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, Little Mix, Pia Toscano, Tinie Tempah, Lil Wayne, Machine Gun Kelly, Fifth Harmony, and Eurovision Song Contest 2012 winner Loreen. Her 2009 debut single \"Drop",
"title": "Ester Dean"
},
{
"id": "6587413",
"text": "album on Geffen Records in 1991. That album sold poorly, and the band was dropped from Geffen. After a few years of struggling to continue in the music industry, they were signed to BMG Music, releasing their second album \"Love Story\" in 1996 under the name Copyright. The singles \"Transfiguration\" and \"Radio\" were released from that album. \"Love Story\" was a shortlisted Juno Award nominee for Best Alternative Album at the Juno Awards of 1998. The album \"The Hidden World\" followed in 2001, with the song \"Rock Machine\" being released as a single. The band disbanded not long after. Copyright",
"title": "Copyright (band)"
},
{
"id": "3168485",
"text": "Tom T. Hall Thomas T. Hall (born May 25, 1936 in Olive Hill, Kentucky) is an American country music songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, novelist, and short-story writer. He has written 12 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover smash \"Harper Valley PTA\" and the hit \"I Love\", which reached No. 12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. He became known to fans as \"The Storyteller,\" thanks to his storytelling skills in his songwriting. Hall was born in 1936. As a teenager, he organized a band called the Kentucky Travelers that",
"title": "Tom T. Hall"
},
{
"id": "6092143",
"text": "All for Love (song) \"All for Love\" is a song written by Bryan Adams, Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange and Michael Kamen for the soundtrack \" The Three Musketeers: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack\". It was performed by Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart and Sting. The power ballad was released as a CD single in the United States on November 16, 1993. It was a worldwide hit, reaching number one across Europe and North America. Adams also did a live version in 1994 featuring Luciano Pavarotti, Andrea Bocelli, Nancy Gustafson, and Giorgia Todrani. Michael Kamen, who co-wrote the song with Adams, conducted the",
"title": "All for Love (song)"
},
{
"id": "16883513",
"text": "Loveeeeeee Song \"Loveeeeeee Song\" is a song by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna recorded for her seventh studio album \"Unapologetic\" (2012). The song features vocals by American rapper Future who also co-wrote, and music produced by Luney Tunez, Emmanuel Zaragoza (previously known as Mex Manny) and Future. Additional writing was done by Denisia \"Blu June\" Andrews and Rihanna herself. The song was released as the fourth single in the UK only and fourth overall from the album, impacting on urban radio stations in that region on April 3, 2013. \"Loveeeeeee Song\" is a sci-fi slow R&B song, that features lyrics the",
"title": "Loveeeeeee Song"
},
{
"id": "6845921",
"text": "Soul Power \"Soul Power\" is a song by James Brown. Brown recorded it with the original J.B.'s (plus Fred Wesley) and it was released as a three-part single in 1971. Like \"Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine\" and other hits from this period it features backing vocals by Bobby Byrd. It charted #3 R&B and #29 Pop. Part 1 of \"Soul Power\" appeared on the 1972 album \"Soul Classics\". Live versions of the song were included on \"Revolution of the Mind\" (1971) and \"Love Power Peace\" (1992; recorded 1971), but no longer version of the original studio",
"title": "Soul Power"
},
{
"id": "9194883",
"text": "version, performed by Thelma Houston. Houston's version became a popular song with club DJs at the time in the United States, although it did not chart. In Asia, and especially in Japan, \"Love Machine\" became Houston's most successful single, topping the Japanese charts. The success prompted her album \"Ride to the Rainbow\" to be reissued as \"Love Machine\" for the Japanese release. Wham! performed a cover version of \"Love Machine\" on their 1983 album, \"Fantastic\". The track was recorded as a last minute replacement for \"Careless Whisper\", which Wham! decided to save for their second album. \"Love Machine\", to which",
"title": "Love Machine (The Miracles song)"
},
{
"id": "4156635",
"text": "that are on itunes, Robin S. is still writing, recording and performing Robin S. Robin Jackson (born January 27, 1962), known professionally as Robin S., is an American house music singer and songwriter, who scored success in the 1990s with such hit singles as \"Show Me Love\" (which was her debut single and a number-one hit) and \"Luv 4 Luv\". She has had Five number ones on the \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Play chart. Robin S. was signed by Big Beat Records in 1993. Her debut single climbed the charts the same year, as did her first album, also titled",
"title": "Robin S."
},
{
"id": "11226527",
"text": "\"Smokey Robinson & The Miracles : The Definitive Performances 1963-1987\" The Miracles' song \"Love Machine\" written by Billy Griffin & Pete Moore... was sampled into Ceelo Green's 2002 hit single \"Closet Freak\" and also into the 2010 gold single by Drake \"Miss Me\". These two productions are now slated for re-release on \"Greatest Hits\" cds for Drake and Ceelo. Today, Griffin is co-owner of his own music publishing company, Grimora Music (owned with original Miracles member Pete Moore (Griffin + Moore)-a. Griffin was honored with the other Miracles when the group received a Star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame",
"title": "Billy Griffin"
},
{
"id": "6130238",
"text": "(2000)). In 2008, a remade version of the song was released by Scott Murphy of Allister in his album \"Guilty Pleasures 3\". In 2009, the song was remade into Korean by South Korean girl group After School under the name \"Dream Girl\", and Avex Group posted a \"RIKI version\" by actor Riki Takeuchi on its official YouTube channel in celebration of the song's tenth anniversary. In 2013, Moametal of the kawaii metal group Babymetal performed a cover during their Legend 1999 show at NHK Hall. The song was chosen because it was a hit in 1999, the year of Moametal",
"title": "Love Machine (Morning Musume song)"
},
{
"id": "2539610",
"text": "Another Day\", the group had their first top 20 hit in three years with the million-selling funk song, \"Do It Baby\". This was followed by the top 10 R&B hit, \"Don't-Cha Love It.\" Late that following year, the group recorded the disco smash, \"Love Machine\", which came off their self-written-and-produced hit album, \"City of Angels\". \"Love Machine\" reached number-one on the Hot 100 in early 1976, the Miracles' first since \"Tears of a Clown\", and later sold over 4.5 million copies. The Miracles, who had long been written off by the music industry, had proven that they could have big",
"title": "The Miracles"
},
{
"id": "13351746",
"text": "as the Best Group Video, and was named the Best Single of 1989 by \"Rolling Stone\". Additionally, it was ranked #246 in Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. The single release contained various tracks depending on the country it was released in. Some countries, including the United States, had singles backed with \"Channel Z\", while other releases included a live version of \"Rock Lobster\" as the B-side. A reissue single in the U.S. paired it with the follow-up single \"Roam\", which had also reached number 3. In 1998 and 1999, the single was released again",
"title": "Love Shack"
},
{
"id": "7212681",
"text": "#65 on their list of 100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time. On the week ending 2 October 2004, \"Love Machine\" debuted at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, being held of the top spot by \"Call on Me\" by Eric Prydz. It stayed at the same position the following week, before falling to number 8. The song also reached number six on the UK Downloads Chart, and eventually became the band's 7th best-selling single in the UK. \"Love Machine\" also debuted and peaked at number 8 on the European Hot 100 Singles, staying on the top ten",
"title": "Love Machine (Girls Aloud song)"
},
{
"id": "4153008",
"text": "Love Me Do \"Love Me Do\" is the debut single by the English rock band the Beatles, backed by \"P.S. I Love You\". When the single was originally released in the United Kingdom on 5 October 1962, it peaked at No. 17; in 1982 it was re-promoted (not re-issued, retaining the same catalogue number) and reached No. 4. In the United States the single was a No. 1 hit in 1964. In 2013, recordings of the song that were released in 1962 entered the public domain in Europe. The song was written several years before it was recorded, and prior",
"title": "Love Me Do"
},
{
"id": "7092943",
"text": "Melody of Love (song) \"Melody of Love\" is a popular song. The music was originally written by Hans Engelmann in 1903. The lyrics were added by Tom Glazer in 1954. Although recorded by Edison Records within a year of its release, the song's breakthrough came in 1955 with an instrumental version recorded by Billy Vaughn. Other charting versions in 1955 were by David Carroll, by The Four Aces, and by Leo Diamond. The recording by Billy Vaughn was released by Dot Records as catalog number 15247. It first reached the \"Billboard\" Best Seller chart on December 1, 1954 and lasted",
"title": "Melody of Love (song)"
},
{
"id": "18587914",
"text": "What Kind of Man (Florence and the Machine song) \"What Kind of Man\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\" (2015). It was written by Florence Welch, Kid Harpoon and John Hill, produced by Markus Dravs and co-produced by Hill. The song was released on 12 February 2015 as the album's lead single. \"What Kind of Man\" received Grammy Award nominations for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song. According to lead vocalist Florence Welch, the song represents a new guitar-driven sonic direction for",
"title": "What Kind of Man (Florence and the Machine song)"
},
{
"id": "8906939",
"text": "25 June. The song was also performed at Capital's Summertime Ball 2010, where Florence Welch appeared as a special guest during Dizzee's set. You Got the Love \"You Got the Love\" is a 1986 single by Candi Staton. It was then remixed by The Source and re-released in 1991 as 'The Source and Candi Staton'. In 2008, the song was covered by English singer and songwriter Joss Stone for her fourth studio album, \"Colour Me Free!\", released in October 2009. In November 2009, another cover version was released as a single by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine.",
"title": "You Got the Love"
},
{
"id": "8836782",
"text": "Timberlake, James Corden and Ron Funches in the opening of \"Trolls Holiday\". Australian band Human Nature covered the song on their 2018 album \"Romance of the Jukebox\". Love Train \"Love Train\" is a hit single by The O'Jays, written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Released in 1972, it reached number one on both the R&B Singles and the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, in February and March 1973 respectively, number 9 on the UK Singles Chart and was certified gold by the RIAA. It was The O'Jays' first and only number-one record on the U.S. pop chart. \"Love Train\" entered the",
"title": "Love Train"
},
{
"id": "6319179",
"text": "Romantic Rights \"Romantic Rights\" is the first single from Death from Above 1979's debut album \"You're a Woman, I'm a Machine\". Released in 2004, it reached number 57 on the UK Singles Chart. Prior to the band's first name change, a self-titled extended play was released on April 13, 2004, consisting of four songs. The song plays as the intro to, and throughout, the MTV show Human Giant. The duo also performed the song on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, joined by Max Weinberg mid-song. The song appears on the soundtrack for video games \"SSX On Tour\" and \"NBA 2K15\",",
"title": "Romantic Rights"
},
{
"id": "14306537",
"text": "single \"Kiss with a Fist\" peaked at number 51 on the UK Singles Chart. This was succeeded by the single \"Dog Days Are Over\", which reached number 23 in the UK and number 21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the United States, and was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Third single \"Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)\" reached number 12 in the UK and number 41 in Ireland. \"Drumming Song\" was released as the fourth single, charting at number 54 in the UK. \"You've Got the Love\", a cover of The Source's song of",
"title": "Florence and the Machine discography"
},
{
"id": "13351743",
"text": "Love Shack \"Love Shack\" is a 1989 single by new wave band The B-52's, from their album \"Cosmic Thing\". It is considered the band's signature song, and has been a concert staple since its release. Released in 1989 from their album \"Cosmic Thing\", the single was the band's biggest hit song and first million-copy seller. It was also the band's first song to reach the \"Billboard\" Top 40 charts, peaking at number 3, also reaching number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, and was number 1 for eight weeks in Australia, number 1 for 4 weeks in New Zealand, number",
"title": "Love Shack"
},
{
"id": "8836778",
"text": "Love Train \"Love Train\" is a hit single by The O'Jays, written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff. Released in 1972, it reached number one on both the R&B Singles and the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, in February and March 1973 respectively, number 9 on the UK Singles Chart and was certified gold by the RIAA. It was The O'Jays' first and only number-one record on the U.S. pop chart. \"Love Train\" entered the Hot 100's top 40 on January 27, 1973, the same day that the Paris Peace Accords were signed. The song's lyrics of unity mention a number of",
"title": "Love Train"
},
{
"id": "10454466",
"text": "All Out of Love \"All Out of Love\" is a song by the Australian soft rock duo Air Supply, released in 1980 from their fifth studio album \"Lost in Love\". The song was written by Graham Russell & Clive Davis. In the United States, it reached number two on the Hot 100 (blocked from the top spot by both \"Upside Down\" by Diana Ross and \"Another One Bites the Dust\" by Queen) and number 5 on the Adult Contemporary chart. In the UK, the song went to number 11 and is their only Top 40 hit in that country. It",
"title": "All Out of Love"
},
{
"id": "8115931",
"text": "also charted in the US, Germany, and Sweden. Performed as a power ballad, the Nazareth version is the most popular version of the song and the only rendition of \"Love Hurts\" to become a hit single in the United States, reaching No. 8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 1976. \"Billboard\" ranked it as the No. 23 song for 1976. As part of the \"Hot Tracks (EP)\" it also reached No. 15 in the UK in 1977. Nazareth's version was an international hit, peaking at No. 1 in Canada, the Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa and Norway, and remains the",
"title": "Love Hurts"
},
{
"id": "8724046",
"text": "hit artists of the 1960s. These songs included \"Love Machine\" and Ed Ames' \"Apologize,\" which earned Gordon his second BMI award. Gordon is credited on 179 songs in the BMI catalogue. His songs have been recorded by artists such Cher, The Standells, Lesley Gore, Gary Lewis, and Brian Hyland. Gordon's songs – particularly \"Surfer's Stomp,\" \"Let's Go\" and \"Out of Limits\" – have appeared in a variety of television shows and movies, including \"The Outsiders\", \"Pulp Fiction\", among others. While filming an upcoming documentary entitled \"Out of Limits: The Michael Z. Gordon Story\" on his life and career, the filmmakers",
"title": "Michael Z. Gordon"
},
{
"id": "20177556",
"text": "We Love Machine We Love Machine is the fourth studio album by English electronic music duo Way Out West, released on 21 September 2009 by Hope Recordings. The album is considered the group's move away from the trip hop genre and a further venture into their progressive house style, and gathered generally positive reviews. It features the lead single and EP \"Only Love\", and web exclusive release, \"Future Perfect\". On 19 April 2010, a remix album was released, titled \"We Love Machine – The Remixes\". \"We Love Machine\" was preceded with the release of its lead single \"Only Love\", its",
"title": "We Love Machine"
},
{
"id": "356150",
"text": "just gone.\" His influence was apparent, however, as several artists released covers of his songs, which proved popular. Orbison's version of \"Love Hurts\", a song composed by Felice and Boudleaux Bryant and first recorded by the Everly Brothers, was remade by Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris, again by hard rock band Nazareth, and by blues adept Jim Capaldi. Sonny James sent \"Only the Lonely\" to No. 1 on the country music charts. Bruce Springsteen ended his concerts with Orbison songs, and Glen Campbell had a minor hit with a remake of \"Dream Baby\". A compilation of Orbison's greatest hits went",
"title": "Roy Orbison"
},
{
"id": "14671978",
"text": "the first month of the single's release were donated to the BRIT Trust charity. Sheet music for the Florence and the Machine version of You Got The Love was published by Wise Publications in the Florence and the Machine 'Lungs' songbook on 3 November 2009. \"Rock the House\", which sampled the vocals of Miami house artist Nicole, entered the Top 75 of the UK Singles Chart in 1991. Other notable The Source productions include 'Sanctuary of Love', released on Hooj Choons in 1993, and 'Clouds', a cover of the Chaka Khan track, sung by her sister Taka Boom, released on",
"title": "John Truelove"
},
{
"id": "8998597",
"text": "peaking at number 5 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart for two weeks in May 1985. The song spent 13 weeks in the Top 40, and also topped the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart for two weeks. Although \"Your Love Is King\" remains Sade's biggest hit in the UK to date, \"Smooth Operator\" is the band's breakthrough hit on the US charts, and their most successful single internationally. Ray St. John, who co-wrote \"Smooth Operator\" with Sade Adu, was previously a member of Adu's former band Pride, although he was not a member of the band Sade. The pair co-wrote the",
"title": "Smooth Operator"
},
{
"id": "4884659",
"text": "The Dynasty: Roc La Familia The Dynasty: Roc La Familia is the fifth studio album by American hip-hop artist Jay-Z, featuring prominent appearances from signees of Roc-A-Fella Records. It was released on October 31, 2000, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings. Its lead single, \"I Just Wanna Love U (Give It 2 Me)\", produced by The Neptunes, was one of Jay-Z's most successful singles peaking at number 11 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The album debuted at #1 on the \"Billboard\" 200 with 557,789 copies sold in its first week and more than 2.3 million copies sold to date.",
"title": "The Dynasty: Roc La Familia"
},
{
"id": "5492279",
"text": "B-3 organ. NOTE: All albums are available in CD format Paul Davis (singer) Paul Lavon Davis (April 21, 1948 – April 22, 2008) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his radio hits and solo career which started worldwide in 1970. His career encompassed soul, country, and pop. His most successful songs are 1977's \"I Go Crazy\", a #7 pop hit which once held the record for the longest chart run on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and 1982's \"'65 Love Affair\", which at #6 is his highest-charting single. In the mid-1980s, he also had two country #1 hits",
"title": "Paul Davis (singer)"
},
{
"id": "12332061",
"text": "Harold Dorman Harold Dorman (December 23, 1926 – October 8, 1988) was an American rock and roll singer and songwriter. Harold Kenneth Dorman was born in Drew, Mississippi. He wrote a song called \"Mountain of Love\", which he released as a single in 1960 on the Rita record label. The song became a hit in the U.S., reaching No. 7 on the R&B singles chart and No. 21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Though it was Dorman's only hit record, it proved to be a popular song for covers; Charley Pride, Johnny Rivers, and Ronnie Dove all hit the U.S.",
"title": "Harold Dorman"
},
{
"id": "5492269",
"text": "Paul Davis (singer) Paul Lavon Davis (April 21, 1948 – April 22, 2008) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his radio hits and solo career which started worldwide in 1970. His career encompassed soul, country, and pop. His most successful songs are 1977's \"I Go Crazy\", a #7 pop hit which once held the record for the longest chart run on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and 1982's \"'65 Love Affair\", which at #6 is his highest-charting single. In the mid-1980s, he also had two country #1 hits as a guest vocalist on songs by Marie Osmond and",
"title": "Paul Davis (singer)"
},
{
"id": "6130239",
"text": "and fellow member Yuimetal's birth. Love Machine is featured in Ubisoft's Japanese \"Just Dance Wii U\" The lyricist, composer and producer of both songs is Tsunku. \"Love Machine\" was arranged by Dance☆Man, while \"21seiki\" was arranged by Shunsuke Suzuki. This is the original edition of the single and has a catalog number, EPDE-1052. This edition has a catalog number, EPJE-5035. This edition was released as the 7th disc of the Early Single Box with catalogue number EPCE-5327 and as an individual release with catalog number EPCE-5319. Love Machine (Morning Musume song) The original 8cm CD release was housed in a",
"title": "Love Machine (Morning Musume song)"
},
{
"id": "18808589",
"text": "Delilah (Florence and the Machine song) \"Delilah\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\" (2015). It was written by Florence Welch and Isabella Summers, and produced by Markus Dravs. The song was released on 20 November 2015 as the album's fourth and final single. Jon Blistein of \"Rolling Stone\" wrote that \"Delilah\" begins sparsely with Welch's multi-tracked call-and-response vocals sailing atop a simple piano and simmering synths. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\". Florence and the Machine",
"title": "Delilah (Florence and the Machine song)"
},
{
"id": "18587919",
"text": "Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\". What Kind of Man (Florence and the Machine song) \"What Kind of Man\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\" (2015). It was written by Florence Welch, Kid Harpoon and John Hill, produced by Markus Dravs and co-produced by Hill. The song was released on 12 February 2015 as the album's lead single. \"What Kind of Man\" received Grammy Award nominations for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song. According to lead vocalist Florence Welch, the song represents a",
"title": "What Kind of Man (Florence and the Machine song)"
},
{
"id": "3168492",
"text": "Dogs, Children and) Watermelon Wine\" #93 in their list of the 100 greatest country songs. On February 12, 2008, Hall was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Is also a member of the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame Tom T. Hall Thomas T. Hall (born May 25, 1936 in Olive Hill, Kentucky) is an American country music songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, novelist, and short-story writer. He has written 12 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover smash \"Harper Valley PTA\" and the hit \"I Love\", which reached",
"title": "Tom T. Hall"
},
{
"id": "4278239",
"text": "duo and moved to the label Hope Recordings, of which Nick Warren continues to be the A&R manager. The duo's fourth album, \"We Love Machine\", was released on 5 October 2009. The song \"Only Love\" with Jonathan Mendelsohn performing vocals (their first collaboration with a male vocalist) was the first single from the album, released on 31 August 2009, followed by \"Future Perfect\" on 7 December. The album was released on Hope Recordings and Armada Music. In April 2010, Deconstruction Records re-released \"The Gift\" together with remixes by Logistics, Gui Boratto, Tek-One and Michael Woods; Way Out West themselves also",
"title": "Way Out West (group)"
},
{
"id": "8128909",
"text": "12\" single. As it turned out, this was the band's penultimate single and has an accompanying video that was shot in India. The Lettermen recorded the song in 1971. This single became a top 20 hit on the Japanese Oricon singles chart and hit number 42 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, becoming the only charting version of the song in the US and the last charting single of the group's career. Barbra Streisand covered the song in 1971 on her album \"Barbra Joan Streisand\", along with another Lennon composition \"Mother\". AllMusic critic William Ruhlmann described Streisand's \"delicate reading\"",
"title": "Love (John Lennon song)"
},
{
"id": "13369318",
"text": "I Love You (Miss Robot) \"I Love You (Miss Robot)\" is a song written, performed and produced by the Buggles, a duo of Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes, for their 1980 debut studio album \"The Age of Plastic\". It was not released as a single. The song is, according to Downes, about \"being on the road and making love to someone you don't really like\", although music critics consider the song's subject having to do with a robot. The song was performed live in 2010, as part of the first performance of all the tracks from \"The Age of Plastic\".",
"title": "I Love You (Miss Robot)"
},
{
"id": "15638372",
"text": "Love Me (Lil Wayne song) \"Love Me\" is a song by American rapper Lil Wayne featuring Drake and Future for his tenth studio album \"I Am Not a Human Being II\". It was released on January 18, 2013, by Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records, and Republic Records as the third single from the project. The song was produced by Mike WiLL Made It, with songwriting by Lil Wayne, Drake, Future, and Asheton Hogan. It also appeared for free download on the Rich Gang mixtape \"Rich Gang: Allstars\". The song became a top ten hit, peaking at number nine on",
"title": "Love Me (Lil Wayne song)"
},
{
"id": "8128905",
"text": "Love (John Lennon song) \"Love\" is a song written and performed by John Lennon, originally released on his debut solo album \"John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band\" (1970). The song's theme is more upbeat than most of the songs on \"Plastic Ono Band\". The song first came out on Lennon's 1970 album \"John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band\". Lennon considered releasing it as a single, but was dropped in favor of \"Mother\". However, \"Love\" received considerable airplay at the time from stations who hesitated at playing \"Mother\". \"Love\" later appeared on the compilation \"The John Lennon Collection\" (1982), and was released as a promotional",
"title": "Love (John Lennon song)"
},
{
"id": "7334012",
"text": "Turner's million selling hit. \"What's Love Got to Do with It\" (1984), reached No. 3 in the UK Singles Chart and No. 1 in the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and won Britten and Lyle the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1985. It also won the Grammy Award for Record of the Year which went to Tina Turner. Later that year, they co-wrote \"We Don't Need Another Hero\" for the film \"Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome\". Also sung by Tina Turner, the song reached No. 2 in the US and No. 3 in the UK. Britten and Lyle received",
"title": "Terry Britten"
},
{
"id": "12755298",
"text": "Florence and the Machine Florence and the Machine (stylised as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, and a collaboration of other musicians. The band's music received praise across the media, especially from the BBC, which played a large part in their rise to prominence by promoting Florence and the Machine as part of \"BBC Introducing\". At the 2009 Brit Awards they received the Brit Awards \"Critics' Choice\" award. The band's music is renowned for its dramatic and eccentric production and also Welch's",
"title": "Florence and the Machine"
},
{
"id": "4959093",
"text": "Love Hangover \"Love Hangover\" was the fourth number one single for Motown singer Diana Ross. Ross recorded \"Love Hangover\" in 1975. It was released in March 1976, and rose to number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, Hot Soul Singles and Hot Dance Club Play charts simultaneously. The song was written by Pamela Sawyer and Marilyn McLeod as a disco number. Producer Hal Davis recorded the instrumental track in 1975 thinking it ideal for Marvin Gaye or Diana Ross, who were his two favorite vocalists to work with. He thought Diana would be sexier on it, so he recorded the",
"title": "Love Hangover"
},
{
"id": "12838715",
"text": "as they embraced a funkier production style. The single was released off of the group's 1974 album of the same name and reached the \"Billboard\" Pop Top 20, selling over one million copies. \"Do It Baby\" peaked at number 13 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and The Top 10 on the Hot Selling Soul Singles chart in early 1974, peaking at #4, and would remain their biggest post-Robinson hit until the 1975 release of \"Love Machine\", which was one of the group's only two singles to reach number-one on the Billboard Hot 100. In addition to Billy Griffin, his brother,",
"title": "Do It Baby"
},
{
"id": "11058675",
"text": "the US R&B chart, and number 15 in the United Kingdom. The single spent a total of 45 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, becoming one of the longest charting singles in the US to date. The song won a \"Billboard\" Music Award for Top-Selling Hot Dance Music Club Play Single at the 1994 \"Billboard\" Music Awards. The song was certified Gold in the United States. The song proved to be most popular in Australia. It first entered the ARIA Singles Chart at number 40 on June 26, 1994, then reached number three three weeks later. On July 31,",
"title": "100% Pure Love"
},
{
"id": "10257573",
"text": "I Love Music (The O'Jays song) \"I Love Music\" is a song written by Gamble and Huff and recorded by The O'Jays. It appeared on the group's 1975 album \"Family Reunion\". The single version went to number one on the soul singles chart and reached number five on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In the UK, the song peaked at number 13 in the Top 40 singles charts, in March 1976. The single was most successful on the US Disco File Top 20 chart, where it spent eight weeks at number one. In 1993 the Zambian-born singer Rozalla covered \"I Love",
"title": "I Love Music (The O'Jays song)"
},
{
"id": "11133416",
"text": "Love, Me \"Love, Me\" is a song written by Skip Ewing and Max T. Barnes, and recorded by American country music artist Collin Raye. It was released in October 1991 as the second single from the album \"All I Can Be\". In January 1992, the single became Raye's first Number One single on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts; the same year, the song received a Song of the Year nomination from the Country Music Association. The single has been cited as a popular choice for funerals. \"Love, Me\" is a ballad in the key of C",
"title": "Love, Me"
},
{
"id": "2271831",
"text": "Joan Jett Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin, September 22, 1958) is an American rock singer, songwriter, composer, musician, record producer and occasional actress. Jett is best known for her work as the frontwoman of her band, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, and for earlier founding and performing with the Runaways, which recorded and released the hit song \"Cherry Bomb\". The Blackhearts' version of the song \"I Love Rock 'n Roll\" was number-one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 for seven weeks in 1982. Jett's other notable hit songs include \"Bad Reputation\", \"Crimson and Clover\", \"Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh",
"title": "Joan Jett"
},
{
"id": "11721328",
"text": "group Cam-Pact, whose debut single, \"Something Easy\"/\"Michael\", charted in Melbourne in early 1968. Later in 1968, Edelsten co-produced the single \"Love Machine\" for the studio group Pastoral Symphony, comprising Glenn Shorrock and his band the Twilights, Ronnie Charles of the Groop and various other musicians. Following his graduation in 1966, Edelsten practised as a resident medical officer at the Royal Melbourne Hospital before entering general practice. As a general practitioner, he worked in remote rural regions of New South Wales and Queensland, including the towns of Wauchope, Aramac and Walgett, where he bought his first private practice. He obtained a",
"title": "Geoffrey Edelsten"
},
{
"id": "16672418",
"text": "to become Icona Pop and Charli XCX's first US hit, peaking at number seven on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and was certified double-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America, denoting over 2 million copies sold in the United States. In June 2013, over a year after it was released elsewhere, the song charted at number 1 on the UK Singles Chart. It has gone on to sell 4.3 million certified downloads. The song was originally written by Charli XCX, whom Icona Pop met several times in London. Swedish producer Patrik Berger sent Charli two beats, and she quickly wrote",
"title": "I Love It (Icona Pop song)"
},
{
"id": "13676555",
"text": "Cosmic Love \"Cosmic Love\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their debut studio album \"Lungs\" (2009). The song was written by the band's lead singer Florence Welch and keyboardist Isabella Summers, and produced by Paul Epworth, with additional production from Summers. \"Cosmic Love\" was released as the sixth (seventh, counting the re-release of \"Dog Days Are Over\") and final single from \"Lungs\" on 5 July 2010. The song was critically acclaimed, with many critics calling it the best song on the album, and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.",
"title": "Cosmic Love"
},
{
"id": "10070640",
"text": "Moonlight\" became the theme song for Fidelity Investments television commercials for three years. In 1973 Robinson founded Robin Song Music, his publishing company which is now in partnership with the French office of Peermusic. He went on to write lyrics to the music of the French singer/composer David Christie. Together their songs have sold more than50 million records around the world. Their biggest hits: \"I Love to Love (But My Baby Loves to Dance)\", \"Love Me Like a Lover\" and \"Rendezvous\" (Tina Charles); \"Saddle Up\" (David Christie); \"Strut Your Funky Stuff\" (Frantique); \"(If You Want It) Do It Yourself\" (Gloria",
"title": "Jack Robinson (songwriter)"
},
{
"id": "8349580",
"text": "Sara Bareilles Sara Beth Bareilles (; born December 7, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter, actress and author. She achieved mainstream success in 2007 with the hit single \"Love Song\", which reached number four on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. Bareilles has sold over one million albums and over nine million singles and downloads in the United States alone and has earned six Grammy Award nominations, including one Album of the Year nomination for her album \"The Blessed Unrest\". In the third season of NBC's \"The Sing-Off\", Bareilles served as a celebrity judge alongside Ben Folds and Shawn Stockman. In February",
"title": "Sara Bareilles"
},
{
"id": "8598726",
"text": "by the Canadian vocal group The Crew-Cuts was released by Mercury Records as catalog number 71022. It first reached the \"Billboard\" chart on January 26, 1957. On the Disk Jockey chart, it peaked at No. 17; on the Juke Box chart, at No. 17; on the composite chart of the top 100 songs, it reached No. 24. In 1973, the song was revived by American teen idol Donny Osmond on MGM Records. The Mike Curb and Don Costa produced version became a hit on both sides of the Atlantic, reaching No. 23 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, No. 1 on",
"title": "Young Love (1956 song)"
},
{
"id": "13351747",
"text": "with a number of remixes, including one by DJ Tonka, but the re-release did not chart in the United States, although it did enter the United Kingdom charts. Love Shack \"Love Shack\" is a 1989 single by new wave band The B-52's, from their album \"Cosmic Thing\". It is considered the band's signature song, and has been a concert staple since its release. Released in 1989 from their album \"Cosmic Thing\", the single was the band's biggest hit song and first million-copy seller. It was also the band's first song to reach the \"Billboard\" Top 40 charts, peaking at number",
"title": "Love Shack"
},
{
"id": "4876666",
"text": "with Elton John, at the American Music Awards. In 2009, DJ Ironik and Chipmunk created a remix of the song, featuring John singing the chorus, which peaked at No.3 in the UK Singles Chart. A version featuring Mary Black, Paddy Casey and Declan O'Rourke was recorded in Galway, Ireland in 2012 as a charity single. This version reached number one on the Irish Singles Chart. Florence and the Machine covered the song on the 2018 tribute album \"\". In 1980, Season 2 Episode 17 of’’WKRP in Cincinnati’’, Russian defector Ivan Popasonaviski says to Bailey Quarters and then later to Les",
"title": "Tiny Dancer"
},
{
"id": "17032912",
"text": "a total length of four minutes and twenty seconds. The video stars Welch alongside Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn and was directed by Vincent Haycock, who previously worked with the band when he directed the music video for Calvin Harris's single, \"Sweet Nothing.\" Lover to Lover \"Lover to Lover\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine. The song was released on 30 November 2012, as a digital download on iTunes as the fifth and final single from their second studio album \"Ceremonials\" (2011). The song was written by Florence Welch and Francis \"Eg\" White and produced",
"title": "Lover to Lover"
},
{
"id": "13369620",
"text": "Love of My Life (Sammy Kershaw song) \"Love of My Life\" is a song written by Keith Stegall and Dan Hill, and recorded by American country music artist Sammy Kershaw. It was released in October 1997 as the lead-off single from his album \"Labor of Love\". It peaked at number 2 in the United States, behind Tim McGraw's smash hit \"Just to See You Smile\", and at number 3 in Canada. A duet version with Terri Clark was also released as the B-side, although other versions have \"Roamin' Love\" on the B-side. The song was also recorded by Ace Of",
"title": "Love of My Life (Sammy Kershaw song)"
},
{
"id": "6598082",
"text": "two weeks. The song also provided them with their first major US chart success when the song reached No. 2. The Original Soundtrack The Original Soundtrack is the third studio album by the English art rock band 10cc. It was released in 1975 and peaked at number four on the UK Albums Chart. \"The Original Soundtrack\" includes the singles \"Life Is a Minestrone\", and \"I'm Not in Love\", the band's most popular song. The album was recorded and produced by the band at Strawberry Studios in 1974 with Eric Stewart engineering and mixing. The album received good reviews when originally",
"title": "The Original Soundtrack"
},
{
"id": "18609332",
"text": "Anyway?\" includes a cover of the song. Webb Wilder released this song on his 1995 album of cover songs \"Town & Country\". The Demics released a completely punk version of the song on their 1996 album, \"New York City\". Boss Hog covered the song on the \"Psychopticotic Vol. One\" EP released by Amphetamine Reptile Records in 2016. Talk Talk (The Music Machine song) \"Talk Talk\" is the debut single of the American garage rock band, The Music Machine. The song was released in November 1966, and produced the band's only Top 20 hit on the \"Billboard Hot 100\". It was",
"title": "Talk Talk (The Music Machine song)"
},
{
"id": "11316536",
"text": "Pure Love (song) \"Pure Love\" is a song recorded by American country music singer Ronnie Milsap. It was released in March 1974 as the first single and title track from the album \"Pure Love\". The song was Milsap's first No. 1 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart in the late spring of the year. Although Milsap had two previous top 15 hits—\"I Hate You\" and \"That Girl Who Waits on Tables,\" both 1973—\"Pure Love\" is largely credited as being his career-breaking hit. The song also marked the first country chart-topping single by its writer, Eddie Rabbitt, who had",
"title": "Pure Love (song)"
},
{
"id": "6598077",
"text": "The Original Soundtrack The Original Soundtrack is the third studio album by the English art rock band 10cc. It was released in 1975 and peaked at number four on the UK Albums Chart. \"The Original Soundtrack\" includes the singles \"Life Is a Minestrone\", and \"I'm Not in Love\", the band's most popular song. The album was recorded and produced by the band at Strawberry Studios in 1974 with Eric Stewart engineering and mixing. The album received good reviews when originally released on LP and cassette by Mercury Records in March 1975. The album has since been reissued on several occasions",
"title": "The Original Soundtrack"
},
{
"id": "13811907",
"text": "Love Train (Holly Johnson song) \"Love Train\" is a song by English singer Holly Johnson, released in 1989 as the lead single from his debut solo album \"Blast\". It was written by Johnson, and produced by Andy Richards and Steve Lovell, with additional production by Stephen Hague. The song reached No. 4 in the UK, spending 11 weeks on the chart, and was certified Silver by BPI in February 1989. In the US, the song reached No. 65 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. \"Love Train\" features a guitar solo from Queen guitarist Brian May, and backing vocals from Don Snow",
"title": "Love Train (Holly Johnson song)"
},
{
"id": "18587917",
"text": "an uncommitted significant other\". \"What Kind of Man\" debuted at number 57 on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number 37 the following week. In the United States, the song reached number eight on the \"Billboard\" Alternative Songs chart, tying with the band's 2010 single \"Dog Days Are Over\" and subsequent single \"Ship to Wreck\" as their highest-peaking single on that chart. As of July 2018 in United Kingdom song has reached 177,000 sold copies and 11,2 million streams. The music video for \"What Kind of Man\" was directed by Vincent Haycock and choreographed by Ryan Heffington. It premiered on",
"title": "What Kind of Man (Florence and the Machine song)"
},
{
"id": "5565439",
"text": "released Warren's next compilation, \"Global Underground 035: Lima\". Before this album, Warren had sold over 110,000 compilations in the Global Underground series in the UK alone. For in-studio mixing, Nick Warren uses Ableton Live, ProTools, and some Logic Pro on a Macintosh. Way Out West's fourth album, titled \"We Love Machine,\" was released on 6 October 2009. The song \"Only Love\" featuring Jonathan Mendelsohn on vocals (the album marks their first collaboration with a male vocalist) was the first single off the album, released 31 August 2009. The deluxe edition of the album on Hope Recordings is available at their",
"title": "Nick Warren"
},
{
"id": "18808590",
"text": "Additional personnel Delilah (Florence and the Machine song) \"Delilah\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\" (2015). It was written by Florence Welch and Isabella Summers, and produced by Markus Dravs. The song was released on 20 November 2015 as the album's fourth and final single. Jon Blistein of \"Rolling Stone\" wrote that \"Delilah\" begins sparsely with Welch's multi-tracked call-and-response vocals sailing atop a simple piano and simmering synths. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\". Florence and",
"title": "Delilah (Florence and the Machine song)"
},
{
"id": "5754602",
"text": "singles from the album on her award-winning, \"An Evening with Diana Ross\" Broadway show, tour, television special and album. British soul singer Joss Stone covered \"One Love In My Lifetime\" for her album \"The Soul Sessions Vol. 2\", in 2012. In honor of the 40th Anniversary of this classic album, Motown/Universal has re-released the vinyl edition (B01FNAHXCO). The album's #1 singles, \"Theme from 'Mahogany'\" and \"Love Hangover\" have been sampled by Janet Jackson, Monica and Puff Daddy, keeping this classic album relevant for over four decades. For the original 1976 album issued on Motown M6-861S1 and the 1989 Motown CD",
"title": "Diana Ross (1976 album)"
},
{
"id": "12448159",
"text": "performed a live cover of \"Love Story\" on The X Factor Tour in 2010. \"Love Story\" was featured in the romantic comedy \"Letters to Juliet\" (2010), as well as its official trailer and in the pilot of the television series \"Hart of Dixie\" (2011). The song was covered by post-hardcore band Sky Tells All featuring Chris Motionless. Love Story (Taylor Swift song) \"Love Story\" is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. She also co-produced the track with Nathan Chapman. It was released on September 12, 2008 by Big Machine Records, as the lead single from Swift's",
"title": "Love Story (Taylor Swift song)"
},
{
"id": "13704545",
"text": "Love Me (112 song) \"Love Me\" is the lead single from American R&B group 112 from their second studio album, \"Room 112\" and features vocals from rapper Mase. Q and Mike share lead vocals on the song, with Slim providing adlibs. It peaked at number 17 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and reached number eight on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. A music video directed by Frosty for the song was made, featuring the group and Mase performing in a white background. The song contains a sample of the 1981 record, \"Don't You Know That?\" by recording",
"title": "Love Me (112 song)"
},
{
"id": "8128912",
"text": "F Love (John Lennon song) \"Love\" is a song written and performed by John Lennon, originally released on his debut solo album \"John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band\" (1970). The song's theme is more upbeat than most of the songs on \"Plastic Ono Band\". The song first came out on Lennon's 1970 album \"John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band\". Lennon considered releasing it as a single, but was dropped in favor of \"Mother\". However, \"Love\" received considerable airplay at the time from stations who hesitated at playing \"Mother\". \"Love\" later appeared on the compilation \"The John Lennon Collection\" (1982), and was released as a",
"title": "Love (John Lennon song)"
},
{
"id": "1867896",
"text": "the UK Singles Chart. The song was less successful in the US, where it peaked at number 54 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The third single, \"Smooth Operator\", was released on 15 September 1984 and became the most successful song in the US from the album \"Diamond Life\". The track peaked at number five on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the US \"Billboard\" Hot Black Singles, as well as peaking at number one on the US \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart. In Europe the song fared well, peaking at number 19 in the UK, and reaching the top 20",
"title": "Sade (singer)"
},
{
"id": "20699621",
"text": "Hunger (Florence and the Machine song) \"Hunger\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their fourth studio album, \"High as Hope\" (2018). It was written by Florence Welch, Emile Haynie, Thomas Bartlett and Tobias Jesso Jr., and produced by Welch and Haynie. The song was released on 3 May 2018 as the second single of the album. The song impacted US hot adult contemporary radios on 18 June 2018. The song became the band's fifth number one single on the \"Billboard\" Adult Alternative Songs chart in June 2018. Hunger was originally a poem written",
"title": "Hunger (Florence and the Machine song)"
},
{
"id": "19175119",
"text": "first entry on a \"Billboard\" chart before their proper debut single, \"Love Don't Live Here\", was released in October of that year; they would later match this position with their own single, \"I Run to You\" in 2009 before topping the AC chart with \"Need You Now\" that same year. \"Never Alone\" is a new-age sentimental ballad composed by Gary Burr, Sarah Buxton, and Victoria Shaw. It has an approximate duration of three minutes and forty seconds (3:40) on the single version performed by Jim Brickman and Lady Antebellum. According to the digital sheet music published by Musicnotes.com through Kobalt",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"id": "4580240",
"text": "Mario (American singer) Mario Dewar Barrett (born August 27, 1986), known mononymously as Mario, is an American singer, songwriter, actor, record producer and model. He is known for his singles \"Just a Friend\" (2002) and \"Let Me Love You\" (2004), which won him two \"Billboard\" Music Awards, as well as for appearing in the films \"Step Up\" and \"Freedom Writers\". He has released four studio albums: \"Mario\" (2002), \"Turning Point\" (2004), \"Go\" (2007), and \"D.N.A.\" (2009). At the end of the 2000s decade, Mario was ranked #98 by \"Billboard\" on their \"Artist of the Decade\" list. His fifth studio album",
"title": "Mario (American singer)"
},
{
"id": "11695930",
"text": "Colby O'Donis Colby O'Donis Colón (born March 14, 1989), better known as Colby O'Donis, is an American singer and songwriter. He is best known as a featured artist in the Lady Gaga single \"Just Dance\", which spent more than eleven months on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. He is also well known for his lead single on his debut album \"Colby O\" titled \"What You Got\" featuring Akon, which peaked at number 14 on the Hot 100, and being featured on Akon's song \"Beautiful\", which peaked at number 19 on the Hot 100. Colby O'Donis Colón, who is of Puerto Rican",
"title": "Colby O'Donis"
},
{
"id": "4156629",
"text": "Robin S. Robin Jackson (born January 27, 1962), known professionally as Robin S., is an American house music singer and songwriter, who scored success in the 1990s with such hit singles as \"Show Me Love\" (which was her debut single and a number-one hit) and \"Luv 4 Luv\". She has had Five number ones on the \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Play chart. Robin S. was signed by Big Beat Records in 1993. Her debut single climbed the charts the same year, as did her first album, also titled \"Show Me Love\". The song \"Show Me Love\" peaked at #1 on",
"title": "Robin S."
},
{
"id": "7212682",
"text": "for two weeks. In Ireland, the song debuted at number nine on 16 September 2004, and remained at the same position for three weeks, becoming Girls Aloud's first single to fail to enter the top five. It spent one last week in the top ten at number ten. \"Love Machine\" also entered the Dutch chart Single Top 100 on 14 May 2005 at number 52, before falling of the chart after 4 weeks. The accompanying music video for \"Love Machine\" was directed by Stuart Gosling for Image Dynamic Pictures, and filmed at the Titanic restaurant on London's Brewer Street. Gosling",
"title": "Love Machine (Girls Aloud song)"
},
{
"id": "11209359",
"text": "44 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Anne Murray remade \"Just One Look\" for her 1974 \"Love Song\" album. The track was produced by Brian Ahern and issued as a single that October. Her cover reached No. 11 on Canada's \"RPM\" Top Singles chart, No. 12 on Canada's CHUM 30, and spent two weeks on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching No. 86. It also reached No. 50 on \"Billboard\"s Easy Listening chart. The song's B-side, \"Son of a Rotten Gambler\", reached No. 1 on \"RPM\"s Adult Contemporary chart and No. 3 on \"RPM\"s Country chart in 1974. Linda Ronstadt remade",
"title": "Just One Look (song)"
},
{
"id": "5459835",
"text": "Man vs. Machine Man vs. Machine is the fourth studio album by American rapper Xzibit. It was released on October 1, 2002. Special guests include Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, M.O.P, and Nate Dogg. Producers on the album include Rick Rock, Bink, Rockwilder, Erick Sermon, DJ Premier, and Dr. Dre (who was also the executive producer). The album debuted at number three on the \"Billboard\" 200 with over 156,000 copies sold in its first week. Since then album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The track \"My Name\" which features Eminem and Nate Dogg, is",
"title": "Man vs. Machine"
},
{
"id": "11837491",
"text": "version as a single, the Police recorded their own version for their 1981 album, \"Ghost in the Machine\". The Police recorded the song in a jazzy hard rock style, featuring a guitar solo by Andy Summers. Demolition Man (song) \"Demolition Man\" is a song written by Sting and performed by Grace Jones as the A-side of a 1981 single. Sting's band, the Police, later released their rendition of the song on their album \"Ghost in the Machine\", as did Manfred Mann's Earth Band. The song was written by Sting of the Police. The lyric \"I'm a three-line whip\", often assumed",
"title": "Demolition Man (song)"
},
{
"id": "19227366",
"text": "Queen of Peace (song) \"Queen of Peace\" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\" (2015). It was written by Florence Welch and Markus Dravs, and produced by the latter. The song was released on 21 August 2015 as the album's third single. \"Queen of Peace\" debuted at number 178 on the UK Singles Chart, peaking three weeks later at number 133, the band's first single to miss the top 100 since \"Lover to Lover\" in 2012. A 10-minute double-feature music video for \"Queen of",
"title": "Queen of Peace (song)"
}
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"id": "186632",
"text": "hospitality to travellers have been a feature of the earliest civilizations. In Greco-Roman culture and ancient Persia, hospitals for recuperation and rest were built at thermal baths. Japan's Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, founded in 705, was officially recognised by the Guinness World Records as the oldest hotel in the world. During the Middle Ages, various religious orders at monasteries and abbeys would offer accommodation for travellers on the road. The precursor to the modern hotel was the inn of medieval Europe, possibly dating back to the rule of Ancient Rome. These would provide for the needs of travellers, including food and",
"title": "Hotel"
},
{
"id": "16028188",
"text": "Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan (西山温泉慶雲館) is a hot spring hotel in Hayakawa, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Founded in 705 AD by Fujiwara Mahito, it is the oldest hotel and one of the oldest companies in operation. In 2011, the hotel was officially recognised by the Guinness World Records as the oldest hotel in the world. It has been continuously operated by 52 generations of the same family (including adopted heirs) for over 1,300 years. The Keiunkan lies at the foot of the Akaishi Mountains. Since its foundation the hotel has had all its hot water sourced directly from the",
"title": "Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan"
},
{
"id": "13220372",
"text": "to China, now that the Japanese are being pushed back, to finish his education traditionally. Henry arrives home one day to find a ticket to China in his name. He agrees to go on the condition that his father (as part of an association of elders) saves the Panama Hotel from being sold. The Panama Hotel is where Keiko's family stored the larger part of their belongings when they were shipped to the internment camps. Many other families also stored their possessions in the basement of the Panama Hotel, which later became a National Historic Landmark and National Treasure. 2010",
"title": "Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet"
},
{
"id": "13617761",
"text": "Fujiya Hotel The is a historic hotel in Miyanoshita in Hakone, Kanagawa, Japan. The hotel was constructed in 1891 and consists of different sections constructed in a mixture of traditional Japanese and western architecture that was popular during the Meiji period. Many famous guests have stayed there, including Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria on his tour of Japan in 1893, and John Lennon and Yoko Ono with their son Sean in 1978. The group hotel \"Fuji View Hotel\" in Kawaguchi-ko was a refuge for German Embassy after 1945 in World War II, including German Ambassador Heinrich Georg Stahmer. On September",
"title": "Fujiya Hotel"
},
{
"id": "14982796",
"text": "Pacific Century Place Marunouchi The Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi is within the building. The building also houses Aeroméxico's Japan offices. The building was developed following a tender of the underlying land by Japan Railway Settlement Corporation in 1997. Pacific Century Group acquired the land and led the development of the property. Nikken Sekkei was responsible for preliminary architectural design, while Takenaka Corporation and Kajima Corporation led the construction. Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC acquired a large portion of the building in 2014 (excluding the hotel and certain other components) for $1.7 billion from Secured Capital Investment Management, which",
"title": "Pacific Century Place Marunouchi"
},
{
"id": "16028189",
"text": "local Hakuho Springs. The hotel was last renovated in 1997 and has 37 rooms. Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan (西山温泉慶雲館) is a hot spring hotel in Hayakawa, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan. Founded in 705 AD by Fujiwara Mahito, it is the oldest hotel and one of the oldest companies in operation. In 2011, the hotel was officially recognised by the Guinness World Records as the oldest hotel in the world. It has been continuously operated by 52 generations of the same family (including adopted heirs) for over 1,300 years. The Keiunkan lies at the foot of the Akaishi Mountains. Since",
"title": "Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan"
},
{
"id": "2383017",
"text": "Tokyu Corporation The , also known in Japanese as for short, is a major private railway company, land developer, hotel and retail store operator in the Greater Tokyo Area of Japan. Part of the Tokyu Group of companies, Tokyu Corporation's headquarters are located in Shibuya, Tokyo. The company was first registered on September 2, 1922 as the , and was later known as the before gaining its current name in 1943. From 1944 to 1948, it also owned the companies now known as Keikyu, Keio Corporation, and Odakyu Electric Railway. During this time, it was colloquially known as \"Dai-Tokyu\" (lit.",
"title": "Tokyu Corporation"
},
{
"id": "8497313",
"text": "opened on March 13, 1983. Princess Sayako (the third child and only daughter of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan, now Sayako Kuroda), was married at the Hotel in 2005. In a reference to the three Edo era branch houses of the Tokugawa clan, the Imperial Hotel, Hotel Okura Tokyo, and Hotel New Otani Tokyo are often referred to as one of the of Tokyo. Imperial Hotel, Tokyo The is a hotel in Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo. It was created in the late 1880s at the request of the Japanese aristocracy to cater to the increasing number of Western",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "14982797",
"text": "acquired the space in 2009 for around $1.3 billion. Pacific Century Place Marunouchi The Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Marunouchi is within the building. The building also houses Aeroméxico's Japan offices. The building was developed following a tender of the underlying land by Japan Railway Settlement Corporation in 1997. Pacific Century Group acquired the land and led the development of the property. Nikken Sekkei was responsible for preliminary architectural design, while Takenaka Corporation and Kajima Corporation led the construction. Singaporean sovereign wealth fund GIC acquired a large portion of the building in 2014 (excluding the hotel and certain other components)",
"title": "Pacific Century Place Marunouchi"
},
{
"id": "13575718",
"text": "Teito’s land and building were sold to the private sector in 1959 and the hotel was demolished and rebuilt as the Palace Hotel, which opened for business on October 1, 1961. Palace Hotel was awarded the \"Architectural Industry Association Prize\" in 1963 for its success in blending modern architectural style with Japanese aesthetics. In 2009, Palace Hotel closed for three years for demolition and rebuilding. The new building retains the shigaraki tiles that lined the original hotel’s exterior and the Chiyoda Suite's traditional ink wash painting, and also restored the original bar counter from Royal Bar. Palace Hotel was the",
"title": "Palace Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "12429821",
"text": "to visit the Cove City Sound Studios (CCSS), the place he recorded with his band 20 years before. He meets, once again, Richie Cannata the owner of CCSS. Richie invites him to a live jam session at The Cutting Room in Manhattan where they both \"cut it up\" with their saxophones. The film was directed by Kunio Yato, a Japanese graphic designer whose love for music and independent musicians, inspired him to make this documentary. The film had its international premiere in September at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival on September 22, 2008. It won the",
"title": "Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years"
},
{
"id": "20603686",
"text": "naturalized as a Japanese citizen, with his Japanese name, Ryūko Hira (). In 1991 Hira established the Hotel Pearl City Kobe, which also serves as HMI Hotel Group's headquarters, and since mainly bought (the operating rights of) the existing hotels. He also is one of the directors of Japan-India Association, Tokyo. HMI Hotel Group HMI Hotel Group is a hotel management company, which operates the Pearl City, Creston, Crown Palais and other premium hotels in Japan. It is headed by Ryuko Hira, with its headquarters in Kobe, Japan. HMI Hotel Group, known in Japan as Hotel Management International Co., Ltd.,",
"title": "HMI Hotel Group"
},
{
"id": "20603685",
"text": "HMI Hotel Group HMI Hotel Group is a hotel management company, which operates the Pearl City, Creston, Crown Palais and other premium hotels in Japan. It is headed by Ryuko Hira, with its headquarters in Kobe, Japan. HMI Hotel Group, known in Japan as Hotel Management International Co., Ltd., was established in 1991 , and manages about 60 resort and business hotels in Japan. etc. HMI Hotel Group is owned by Ryuko Hira. He was born in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, in 1948. After being engaged in gemstones and precious metals business in Tokyo, he married a Japanese woman and was",
"title": "HMI Hotel Group"
},
{
"id": "2383019",
"text": "names Tokyu/Pan Pacific in Japan and formerly owned the Pan Pacific Hotels abroad, which it sold to UOL Limited of Singapore. Formerly the owner of Japan Air System (JAS, now merged with the flag carrier JAL Japan), Tokyu is the largest shareholder of Japan Airlines Holdings (JAL) following JAS's merger with JAL. The Tokyu Group also owns and operates the upscale Tokyu Hotels and budget Tokyu Inns. From 1958 until 2001, Tokyu also owned the Japanese (now American) Shirokiya department store company. It was the owner of Mago Island until 2005, when Mel Gibson purchased it for US$15 million. New",
"title": "Tokyu Corporation"
},
{
"id": "17110397",
"text": "Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo The Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo is a five-star luxury hotel located over 13 floors of the Marunouchi Trust Tower Main in Marunouchi, directly above Tokyo Station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The hotel was selected as the number one luxury hotel in the world in TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Award 2012, and has topped 2014's World's best hotels list. The Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo, was opened on March 2, 2009. It was the first property in Japan from Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. The group opened its first property in 1971 in Singapore and currently operates 112 hotels. The hotel",
"title": "Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "12003884",
"text": "Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta The Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta was the second hotel built at Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan. It opened on September 4, 2001 alongside the opening of the Tokyo DisneySea theme park. It was constructed under a license by The Walt Disney Company. The hotel is managed by The Oriental Land Company. The hotel gains the distinction of being the only hotel in the world which is entirely placed inside a Disney theme park. It is located above the Mediterranean Harbor port in Tokyo DisneySea. The hotel is themed after the ports of Portofino and",
"title": "Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta"
},
{
"id": "10687437",
"text": "Okura Nikko Hotel Management Okura Nikko Hotel Management Co., Ltd. (formerly JAL Hotels Company Ltd.) is a Japanese-owned global hotel management firm, majority owned by Okura Hotels since 2010. The hotel firm's managed properties are marketed under the Hotel JAL City and Nikko Hotels International brands. From its time as a subsidiary of Japan Airlines (JAL), its headquarters have been located in the JAL Building in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. In 2010, Japan Airlines sold majority ownership of JAL Hotels to the Okura Hotel chain, which is now the primary shareholder. JAL Hotels has been a hotel management company since its",
"title": "Okura Nikko Hotel Management"
},
{
"id": "129362",
"text": "The Imperial House of Japan is the oldest continuing monarchical house in the world. The historical origins of the Emperors lie in the late Kofun period of the 3rd–7th centuries AD, but according to the traditional account of the \"Kojiki\" (finished 712) and \"Nihon Shoki\" (finished 720), Japan was founded in 660 BC by Emperor Jimmu, who was said to be a direct descendant of the sun-goddess Amaterasu. The current Emperor is Akihito. He acceded to the Chrysanthemum Throne upon the death of his father, Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito), in 1989. The Japanese government announced in December 2017 that Akihito will",
"title": "Emperor of Japan"
},
{
"id": "13196838",
"text": "of Justice instructed local authorities to issue the key certificate—which states a person is single and of legal age—for those who want to have same-sex marriages. In June 2011, the deputy head abbot of Kyoto's Shunkō-in Zen temple announced that the temple would perform same-sex marriage ceremonies as part of Gay and Lesbian Pride Month. Since May 15, 2012, Tokyo Disney Resort has allowed symbolic (not legally recognized) same-sex marriage ceremonies in its \"Cinderella's Castle\" hotel. On March 3, 2013, its first same-sex marriage was held. Koyuki Higashi married her partner, who was only identified by the name Hiroko. Article",
"title": "Recognition of same-sex unions in Japan"
},
{
"id": "8497294",
"text": "1916. Watanabe's Imperial Hotel building was destroyed by fire on 16 April 1922, while Edward, Prince of Wales was visiting Japan. The fire broke out during the day, with a full staff on hand and most of the guests out at an Imperial garden party. No lives were lost, but business at the hotel stopped until the South wing of the new hotel could be opened. The second Imperial Hotel was built from 1919–1923, and officially opened on 1 September 1923. This hotel was the best-known of Frank Lloyd Wright's buildings in Japan. It was designed roughly in the shape",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "1229820",
"text": "Japan Co., Ltd., the Rainforest Cafe franchisee, at the complex. Source: There are a number of planned or ongoing projects at the resort, including: Tokyo Disney Resort The is a theme park and vacation resort located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, just east of Tokyo. It is owned and operated by the Oriental Land Company with a license from The Walt Disney Company. The resort opened on April 15, 1983, as a single theme park (Tokyo Disneyland), but developed into a resort with two theme parks, four Disney hotels, six non-Disney hotels, and a shopping complex. Tokyo Disneyland was the first",
"title": "Tokyo Disney Resort"
},
{
"id": "2599120",
"text": "back to the early Edo period, when establishments appearing to be inns or teahouses with particular procedures for a discreet entry or even with secret tunnels for a discreet exit were built in Edo and in Kyoto. Modern love hotels developed from tea rooms () used mostly by prostitutes and their clients but also by lovers. After World War II, the term was adopted, originally for simple lodgings run by families with a few rooms to spare. These establishments appeared first around Ueno, Tokyo in part due to demand from Occupation forces, and boomed after 1958 when legal prostitution was",
"title": "Love hotel"
},
{
"id": "5918759",
"text": "Japanese family The family is called in Japanese. It is basically composed of a couple as is the family in other societies. The Japanese family is based on the line of descent and adoption. Ancestors and offspring are linked together by an idea of family genealogy, or \"keizu\", which does not mean relationships based on mere blood inheritance and succession, but rather a bond of relationship inherent in the maintenance and continuance of the family as an institution. In any given period of history, all family members have been expected to contribute to the perpetuation of the family, which is",
"title": "Japanese family"
},
{
"id": "17110398",
"text": "has 200 guestrooms and suites spread over 11 floors of the Mori-built Marunouchi Trust Tower Main. The hotel offers a \"Meet & Great\" service whereby special staff escort guests to and from Tokyo Station's platforms, including the shinkansen. It is also offers excursions to other luxury hotels and resorts around the country, such as in Kyoto and Hakone. The hotel's interior was designed by Hirsch Bedner Associates, based in Santa Monica, California, while Andre Fu of Hong Kong-based AFSO designed the Presidential Suite, Horizon Club Lounge, Piacere, the signature Italian restaurant, and Nadaman, the Japanese \"kaiseki\" restaurant. The hotel contains",
"title": "Shangri-La Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "1675259",
"text": "during which the family reigned and to describe events, trends, and artifacts of that period (\"a Ming-dynasty vase\"). The word \"dynasty\" itself is often dropped from such adjectival references (\"a Ming vase\"). Until the 19th century, it was taken for granted that a legitimate function of a monarch was to aggrandize his dynasty: that is, to increase the territory, wealth, and power of his family members. The longest-surviving dynasty in the world is the Imperial House of Japan, otherwise known as the Yamato dynasty, whose reign is traditionally dated to . Prior to the 20th century, dynasties throughout the world",
"title": "Dynasty"
},
{
"id": "18204779",
"text": "1912. The company, which employs over 3,700, owns 176.6 kilometers of track and ninety-two stations in western Tokyo and Saitama. Statistics released by the company for fiscal 2013 state that its railway network serves 1.7 million people daily resulting in an annual revenue of ¥140.7 billion. The hotel chain Prince Hotels is also owned in its entirety by Seibu Holdings. Formed in 1956, the chain caters largely for the Japanese tourism market with fifty hotels within the country but also has a limited number of overseas resorts in Hawaii, Taiwan and Malaysia. Statistics released by the company state that, at",
"title": "Seibu Holdings"
},
{
"id": "10971494",
"text": "Prince Hotels The is the name of a hotel chain company headquartered in Toshima-ku, Tokyo, Japan. It is a subsidiary of Seibu Holdings, Inc. Together with Seibu Railway, Prince Hotels is the core company of Seibu Group. During the Allied occupation of Japan following World War II, many members of the Japanese peerage lost their titles and were subject to crippling taxation on their real estate holdings. Yasujirō Tsutsumi, who controlled the Seibu Railway through the Kokudo Corporation, arranged to buy several of these families' properties at a discount and used them to develop hotels. The first of these hotels,",
"title": "Prince Hotels"
},
{
"id": "20018022",
"text": "\"Mizuho no Kuni\" (″land of fruitful rice ears″, an old name for Japan) instead. The school song was to be ″Aa, seishun no mune no chi wa″, theme of an eponymous 1964 movie by Kenjirō Morinaga. In February 2017 Japanese media revealed that the school had bought its land for 134 million yen, which is only 14% of what the land's estimated value. An adjacent piece of land of similar size was sold at the same time for 1423 million yen, also by the government. It has been learned that the government is set to buy back the land that",
"title": "Mizuho no Kuni"
},
{
"id": "18091685",
"text": "Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Hotel New Otani Tokyo is a large hotel located in Tokyo, Japan operated by New Otani Hotels and opened in 1964. The hotel currently has 1,479 rooms and 39 restaurants. It has hosted numerous heads of state and is home to a 400-year-old garden. Construction of the hotel was requested by the Japanese government in the early 1960s, in order to fill a perceived shortage of hotel space for foreign visitors to the upcoming 1964 Summer Olympics. Yonetaro Otani, a former sumo wrestler who founded and ran a small steel company, agreed to build the",
"title": "Hotel New Otani Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "16489387",
"text": "1952, Restaurant Komatsu has been widely used, not only by American Navy personnel, but also by Japanese men related to the Navy in some manner. It is the only Japanese restaurant that was operational during both World Wars. , the restaurant is housed in a typical Japanese building from the Shōwa period, and has retained various historical documents, such as the calligraphies of Tōgō Heihachirō, Isoroku Yamamoto, and Mitsumasa Yonai, famous Japanese Naval admirals. The mistress of the restaurant was Komatsu Yamamoto, whose former name was Etsu Yamamoto. She was born in 1849 at Koishigawa Sekiguchi Suidōcho as the fourth",
"title": "Komatsu (Japanese restaurant)"
},
{
"id": "13575717",
"text": "previous hotels, the Hotel Teito () and Palace Hotel (), which occupied the same site from 1947 and 1961 respectively. Each was razed to make way for its successor. Construction of the original building that occupied the same location on which Palace Hotel Tokyo now stands was completed in December 1937 for use as the Forestry Office of the Imperial Household Agency. After World War II, on the order of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, it was rebuilt for use as a hotel under government ownership and administration for the exclusive use of buying agents from abroad. Hotel",
"title": "Palace Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "5918770",
"text": "his marriage. He assumes the headship and has to take care of the parents when they have become aged. In addition, he is responsible for the support of \"bokei\" member and directs the labor of family members in the management of the household. Couples in successive generations live together under the same roof. Succession in the Japanese family does not simply mean inheritance of the deceased’s property; and the inheritance of property itself has a distinctive meaning, which reflects the institutional demands of the family. Succession in Japan means \"katokusozoku\", or succession to family headship. \"Katokusozoku\" aims to achieve directly",
"title": "Japanese family"
},
{
"id": "122716",
"text": "mid 1990s, the building underwent a $55 million series of upgrades with the alarm systems, elevators, windows, and air conditioning being replaced, the 86th floor observation deck made accessible to disabled visitors, and the facade again refurbished. Prudential sold the land under the building in 1991 for $42 million to a buyer representing hotelier Hideki Yokoi, who was imprisoned at the time in connection with a deadly fire at the Hotel New Japan hotel in Tokyo. The land was bought jointly by Donald Trump and Hideki Yokoi in 1994. Having secured a half-ownership of the land, Trump devised plans to",
"title": "Empire State Building"
},
{
"id": "6477456",
"text": "Palace has a £2 million-a-year clinic with 42 staff and 8 medical departments, but it receives just 28 visitors per day. An example of lavish spending is the prior redecoration of a room for £140,000 where Crown Princess Masako gave birth to Princess Aiko in 2001. Emperor Akihito spent £140,000 on building a wine cellar. It has 4,500 bottles of 11 types of white wine and seven types of red such as Chateau Mouton Rothschild (1982) and champagne Dom Perignon (1992). The imperial properties includes a farm which supplies produce and meat for the imperial family. The farm costs are",
"title": "Imperial House of Japan"
},
{
"id": "12429820",
"text": "Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years is a 2008 Japanese documentary film about a Japanese musician, Cheep Hiroishi who takes a look back at his life over the last 20 years. Traveling back to the place he had been two decades ago, he realizes how much time changes so many things. During the film, Hiroishi travels throughout Japan and even to New York to interview people who had known him or of him and what kind of affect his music had on their lives. Hiroishi travels back to New York",
"title": "Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years"
},
{
"id": "5083606",
"text": "Shōen A was a field or manor in Japan. The Japanese term comes from the Tang dynasty Chinese term \"莊園\" (Mandarin: \"zhuāngyuán\", Cantonese: \"zong1 jyun4\"). Shōen, from about the 8th to the late 15th century, describes any of the private, tax-free, often autonomous estates or manors whose rise undermined the political and economic power of the emperor and contributed to the growth of powerful local clans. The estates developed from land tracts assigned to officially sanctioned Shintō shrines or Buddhist temples or granted by the emperor as gifts to the Imperial family, friends, or officials. As these estates grew, they",
"title": "Shōen"
},
{
"id": "2616318",
"text": "Ryokan (inn) A is a type of traditional Japanese inn that has existed since the eighth century A.D. during the Keiun period, in which the oldest hotel in the world, Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, was created in 705 A.D. Another old ryokan called Hōshi Ryokan was founded in 718 A.D and was also known as the world's second oldest hotel. Such inns also served travelers along Japan's highways. They typically feature \"tatami\"-matted rooms, communal baths, and other public areas where visitors may wear yukata and talk with the owner. Ryokan are difficult to find in Tokyo and other large cities because",
"title": "Ryokan (inn)"
},
{
"id": "5918773",
"text": "are more likely to live with their parents than other children. Japanese family The family is called in Japanese. It is basically composed of a couple as is the family in other societies. The Japanese family is based on the line of descent and adoption. Ancestors and offspring are linked together by an idea of family genealogy, or \"keizu\", which does not mean relationships based on mere blood inheritance and succession, but rather a bond of relationship inherent in the maintenance and continuance of the family as an institution. In any given period of history, all family members have been",
"title": "Japanese family"
},
{
"id": "5288196",
"text": "Tokugawa clan The was a powerful \"daimyō\" family of Japan. They nominally descended from Emperor Seiwa (850–880) and were a branch of the Minamoto clan (Seiwa Genji) by the Nitta clan. The early history of this clan remains a mystery. Members of the clan ruled Japan as \"shōguns\" from 1603 to 1867. Minamoto no Yoshishige (1135–1202), grandson of Minamoto no Yoshiie (1041–1108), was the first to take the name of Nitta. He sided with his cousin Minamoto no Yoritomo against the Taira clan (1180) and accompanied him to Kamakura. Nitta Yoshisue, 4th son of Yoshishige, settled at Tokugawa (Kozuke province)",
"title": "Tokugawa clan"
},
{
"id": "20668010",
"text": "Aoki Corporation Aoki Corporation was a Japanese construction company founded in 1947. It built many projects in Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, and also invested in non-construction businesses, like hotels. It previously owned the Westin Hotels chain. The company, considered one of Japan's mid-tier \"zenekon\" (general contractors) by the 1990s, went bankrupt in 2001 and merged with Asunaro Construction in 2004. The company was established as the Bulldozer Koji Co. Ltd. in Osaka in 1947 by Masuji Aoki, a former Imperial Japanese Navy commander. It opened a Tokyo branch office in 1948. In 1969, the company was renamed Aoki Corporation.",
"title": "Aoki Corporation"
},
{
"id": "10971495",
"text": "the Grand Prince Hotel Takanawa, opened in 1953 on the site of the Takeda-no-miya residence. The Tokyo Prince Hotel opened in 1964 on a site that originally housed graves of several Tokugawa family shoguns, whose bodies were moved to the neighboring temple of Zojo-ji. Originally, hotels branded as \"Prince Hotels\" were not wholly owned by Prince Hotels Company, but were instead operated by different companies, such as Seibu Railway, Kokudo, or Izuhakone Railway. The management system of Prince Hotels was described as \"debt operation\" by the media. It borrowed funds from banks, developed land using the funds, and borrowed more",
"title": "Prince Hotels"
},
{
"id": "4919499",
"text": "owning the Disney Stores in Japan. OLC's hotel subsidiary, Milial Resort Hotels Co., Ltd. purchased on the Brighton Corporation, another hotel company. On , Create Restaurants Holdings Inc. fully acquired RC Japan Co., Ltd. from Oriental Land Co., Ltd. for 65 million yen. The Oriental Land Company The Company pays Disney for character and likeness licenses and royalties, and Disney consults and contracts out Imagineers to the company to design and build Tokyo Disneyland Park as well as a second theme park, Tokyo DisneySea. The Oriental Land Company is the only Disney Resort business company in the world that has",
"title": "The Oriental Land Company"
},
{
"id": "18091690",
"text": "Jintao, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and UK Prime Minister Theresa May. Hotel New Otani Tokyo The Hotel New Otani Tokyo is a large hotel located in Tokyo, Japan operated by New Otani Hotels and opened in 1964. The hotel currently has 1,479 rooms and 39 restaurants. It has hosted numerous heads of state and is home to a 400-year-old garden. Construction of the hotel was requested by the Japanese government in the early 1960s, in order to fill a perceived shortage of hotel space for foreign visitors to the upcoming 1964 Summer Olympics. Yonetaro Otani, a former sumo wrestler",
"title": "Hotel New Otani Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "13247347",
"text": "first hotel chapel in Japan. In the early 1980s, the Japanese government planned to lease a corner of the hotel's rooftop for sublease to the United States Forces Japan, officially for the purpose of relaying television transmissions between Yokota Air Base and the Hardy Barracks in central Tokyo. Japanese Communist Party lawmaker Koichiro Ueda alleged that the real purpose of the plan was to facilitate communications with US military strategic planners based in central Tokyo. The hotel hosts the annual Miss Nippon contest. It made an appearance in the 1984 film \"The Return of Godzilla\", where it was damaged by",
"title": "Keio Plaza Hotel"
},
{
"id": "9203621",
"text": "Seo), Kumiko Aso (Naomi Ohara), YOU (Cherry Sakura) and Toshiyuki Nishida (Zenbu Tokugawa, the aging enka star). The film was nominated for 11 Japanese Academy Awards, but did not win in any of the categories. The plot involves numerous characters, the different problems or situations they face in the run-up to midnight, and the ways that these different storylines interact and are resolved. The various storylines include: The film was the third highest-grossing domestic film at the Japanese box office in 2006 and, as of January 5, 2015, is the 93rd highest-grossing film in Japan, with ¥6.08 billion. The Uchōten",
"title": "The Uchōten Hotel"
},
{
"id": "9298846",
"text": "Yamato clan The , also known as , was an immigrant clan active in Japan since the Kofun period (250–538), according to the history of Japan laid out in the \"Nihon Shoki\". The name \"fuhito\" comes from their occupation as scribes. They were descended from Prince Junda (\"Junda Taishi\") who died in 513 in Japan. He was a son of the 25th king of Baekje, Mureyong. His brother Seong became the 26th king of Baekje and his nephew Prince Imseong also settled in Japan. In 2001, Emperor Akihito told reporters \"\"I, on my part, feel a certain kinship with Korea,",
"title": "Yamato clan"
},
{
"id": "8497289",
"text": "least 10 structures that have been part of the Imperial Hotel, including two designed by Frank Lloyd Wright: The original Imperial Hotel opened in November 1890 on the Northeast corner of what is now the hotel property. The hotel faced roughly North, with parts of the Imperial Palace moats (no longer extant) across streets on the North and East sides of the building. The hotel was backed by key Japanese leaders, such as Foreign Minister Count Inoue Kaoru and Viscount Shibusawa Eiichi. Shibusawa and Okura Kihachiro submitted an application to form the Tokyo Hotel Co. on November 28, 1887, in",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "16301484",
"text": "Nomura Babcock & Brown Nomura Babcock & Brown Co. Ltd. (NBB) is a Japanese investment firm and subsidiary of the Nomura Group. It was established in 1986 as a joint venture in 1986 between Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. (now known as Nomura Holdings, Inc.), Japan's largest security firm, and Babcock & Brown, an American investment and advisory firm. During the 1990s, the company became involved in a joint venture with The Walt Disney Company and Interscope Communications. It produced several films that were released between 1992 and 1995. Nomura Babcock & Brown specializes in international leasing of aircraft, ships and",
"title": "Nomura Babcock & Brown"
},
{
"id": "12003886",
"text": "three locations where weddings are offered at Tokyo Disney Resort, also offering private banquet rooms for receptions. Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta The Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta was the second hotel built at Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan. It opened on September 4, 2001 alongside the opening of the Tokyo DisneySea theme park. It was constructed under a license by The Walt Disney Company. The hotel is managed by The Oriental Land Company. The hotel gains the distinction of being the only hotel in the world which is entirely placed inside a Disney theme park. It is located above",
"title": "Tokyo DisneySea Hotel MiraCosta"
},
{
"id": "6157929",
"text": "Nicholas of Russia, (later Tsar Nicholas) in April 1891. A succession of owners followed until Marie Maire took over the ownership in 1910. She immediately went to work revamping the hotel. She sold it in 1932. During the Second World War the hotel was leased to the Japanese Army who used it as an officers club (under the management of the Imperial Hotel of Tokyo). At the end of the war it was used to house liberated Allied prisoners of war, who in the belief that it was a Japanese property ransacked the building. At the end of the war",
"title": "Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok"
},
{
"id": "12429822",
"text": "Best International Music Documentary at the festival. Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years is a 2008 Japanese documentary film about a Japanese musician, Cheep Hiroishi who takes a look back at his life over the last 20 years. Traveling back to the place he had been two decades ago, he realizes how much time changes so many things. During the film, Hiroishi travels throughout Japan and even to New York to interview people who had known him or of him and what kind of affect his music had on their",
"title": "Same Old Story: A Trip Back 20 Years"
},
{
"id": "20668016",
"text": "US$561 million but maintained ownership of many hotels. By the late 1990s, major Japanese banks considered Aoki Corporation to be at risk of failure, as it faced a heavy debt burden as well as fewer public works projects to bid on. In December 2001 the company filed for protection from creditors, effectively declaring bankruptcy. At the time it had approximately 6,500 employees, 4,560 of whom worked in the company's hospitality business. In 2004, Aoki Corporation merged with Asunaro Construction to form a new company called Asunaro Aoki Construction. Aoki Corporation Aoki Corporation was a Japanese construction company founded in 1947.",
"title": "Aoki Corporation"
},
{
"id": "16797857",
"text": "Sakan Ryokan Sakan Ryokan or \"Hotel Sakan\" (ホテル佐勘) is an historic ryokan (Japanese inn) located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The inn is over 1,000 years old, and is located within the spa resort named \"Akiu Spa,\" which has four communal onsen (baths) that are supplied by natural hot springs. The hot springs are one of the three oldest ones in Japan, and are located near the Natori River. The inn was originally started by a man named Kanzaburo Satoh, whom the inn is named after. Ownership of the inn has been handed down to Satoh's descendants for 34 generations.",
"title": "Sakan Ryokan"
},
{
"id": "2616324",
"text": "a family home. Minshuku often serve as the only type of accommodation in towns or villages too small to warrant a dedicated hotel or ryokan. The overall experience is much the same, but the food is simpler, dining may be optional and is often communal, rooms do not usually have a private toilet, and guests may have to lay out their own bedding. Ryokan (inn) A is a type of traditional Japanese inn that has existed since the eighth century A.D. during the Keiun period, in which the oldest hotel in the world, Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan, was created in 705",
"title": "Ryokan (inn)"
},
{
"id": "4663303",
"text": "families. The present palace is a direct successor—after iterations of rebuilding—to one of these \"sato-dairi\" palaces, the of the Fujiwara clan. The palace, like many of the oldest and most important buildings in Japan, was destroyed by fire and rebuilt many times over the course of its history. It has been destroyed and rebuilt eight times, six of them during the 250-year-long peace of the Edo period. The version currently standing was completed in 1855, with an attempt at reproducing the Heian period architecture and style of the original \"dairi\" of the Heian Palace. The grounds include a number of",
"title": "Kyoto Imperial Palace"
},
{
"id": "18091686",
"text": "hotel on a site he owned. It had formerly been the site of the Fushimi-no-miya family residence in the Kioicho district of Tokyo (and before that, the residence of samurai lord Katō Kiyomasa). The 1,085-room hotel was built in seventeen months using a number of techniques that were revolutionary in Japan at the time, such as curtain walls and prefabricated unit bathrooms. The 400-year-old garden on the site was retained as part of the hotel. The hotel was first announced under a management contract with Sheraton Hotels as the Otani-Sheraton Hotel. However, by the time of its completion, the arrangement",
"title": "Hotel New Otani Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "16171458",
"text": "Shofuso Japanese House and Garden Shofuso (Pine Breeze Villa), () also known as Japanese House and Garden, is a traditional 17th century-style Japanese house and garden located in Philadelphia's West Fairmount Park on the site of the Centennial Exposition of 1876. Shofuso is a nonprofit historic site with over 30,000 visitors each year and is open to the public for visitation and group tours. Shofuso was built in 1953 as a gift from Japan to American citizens, to symbolize post-war peace and friendship between the two countries. The building was constructed using traditional Japanese techniques and materials imported from Japan,",
"title": "Shofuso Japanese House and Garden"
},
{
"id": "3895688",
"text": "and the first Sofitel in Japan opened in 1996. In 1997, the group announced the opening of the Sofitel New York Hotel, a $90 million investment on West 44th Street between Fifth Avenue and Avenue of the Americas (next to the New York Yacht Club). In the early 2000s, Sofitel went through a major expansion plan in Asia, targeting beach resorts in Thailand, China and Indonesia. Sofitel also opened the Sofitel Tokyo, the Sofitel St James London, Sofitel Chicago Water Tower, Sofitel Lafayette Square Washington D.C., Sofitel Marrakech, Sofitel Silom Bangkok, Sofitel Montréal and Sofitel Buenos Aires. Between 2003 and",
"title": "Sofitel"
},
{
"id": "10971496",
"text": "funds with the growth of land values. The system worked in the 1960s with Japanese economic growth, until the 1990s when the bubble economy burst. Under the reorganization of the Seibu Group following the de-listing of Seibu Railway in 2005, Prince Hotels Company merged with Kokudo. All the Prince Hotels are now operated by Prince Hotels Company. Because of the unreasonable expansion in the past, the company has many underperforming facilities. Under the current plan of turnaround, it closed, sold, and plans to close or sell roughly 40 facilities. Tsutsumi registered Seibu Railway shares owned by Kokudo in the names",
"title": "Prince Hotels"
},
{
"id": "18740209",
"text": "Nagasawa Kanaye Kanaye Nagasawa (née Isonaga Hikosuke; 1852-1934) was a prominent California winemaker, the first Japanese national to live permanently in the United States, a recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun, and a disciple of Thomas Lake Harris, the self-proclaimed \"Father and Pivot and Primate and King of the Brotherhood of the New Life.\" Nagasawa followed Harris from New York out to Santa Rosa, California where he eventually took over Harris' Fountaingrove estate, producing wines that earned him international renown. Nagasawa died in 1934, but the round barn he constructed at Fountaingrove was a landmark in Sonoma County.",
"title": "Nagasawa Kanaye"
},
{
"id": "1229816",
"text": "Tokyo Disney Resort The is a theme park and vacation resort located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, just east of Tokyo. It is owned and operated by the Oriental Land Company with a license from The Walt Disney Company. The resort opened on April 15, 1983, as a single theme park (Tokyo Disneyland), but developed into a resort with two theme parks, four Disney hotels, six non-Disney hotels, and a shopping complex. Tokyo Disneyland was the first Disney theme park opened outside the United States. Tokyo Disney Resort has three main entertainment sections: Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo DisneySea, and Ikspiari, which is",
"title": "Tokyo Disney Resort"
},
{
"id": "7549798",
"text": "of Osaka Prefecture moved a number of functions into the building, including a passport office. The building's hotel was originally part of the ANA Hotels chain as the ANA Gate Tower Hotel, and was operated by an affiliate of All Nippon Airways. The hotel operating company filed for liquidation in 2005, which caused its parent company, the building operator, to file for restructuring several months later. A group of investors led by Shinsei Bank and Kennedix purchased the building at the end of this process for 4.5 billion yen. From 2005 to 2011, the ANA Gate Tower Hotel was managed",
"title": "Rinku Gate Tower Building"
},
{
"id": "9345425",
"text": "transferred to the Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. For the first time in 1945, since The Strand's establishment, the Burmese became part of the hotel's clientele. After Burma achieved independence in 1948, the hotel was neglected by post-colonial governments. In 1963, The Strand Hotel was bought by the Burma Economic Development Corporation, which poorly maintained it. After the 1988 coup d'état, The Strand was sold in 1989 to Bernard Pe-Win, a Burmese businessman, who formed an alliance with Adrian Zecha and a group of investors who formed The Strand Hotel International. Following a total renovation, The Strand reopened in 1993 as",
"title": "Strand Hotel"
},
{
"id": "2261855",
"text": "in 2008, and was completed in phases from 2010 to 2012. Disney's Grand Californian Hotel completed an expansion to add Disney Vacation Club suites, while the Disneyland Hotel started an extensive renovation in the summer of 2009 and completed in 2012. In early 2010, the park was renamed Disney California Adventure. The expansion of Disneyland into the Disneyland Resort later had a similar effect on its sister properties in Japan and France, both of which also were single parks. In 2001, Tokyo Disneyland became Tokyo Disney Resort with the addition of Tokyo DisneySea. The following year, Disneyland Park Paris became",
"title": "Disneyland Resort"
},
{
"id": "12793294",
"text": "Japanese imperial family tree The following is a family tree of the Emperors of Japan, from the legendary Emperor Jimmu to the present day. Modern scholars have come to question the existence of at least the first nine Emperors; Kōgen's descendant, Emperor Sujin (98 BC – 30 BC?), is the first for which many agree that he might have actually existed. These monarchs are regarded by historians as \"legendary emperors\", since there are insufficient material available for further verification and study. The reign of Emperor Kinmei ( – 571 AD), the 29th Emperor, is the first for which the contemporary",
"title": "Japanese imperial family tree"
},
{
"id": "15935501",
"text": "Jun Henmi , real name , was a Japanese writer and poet born in Mizuhashi (now part of Toyama City), Toyama Prefecture, Japan. She was known for her works of fiction and nonfiction about people affected by World War II. Henmi was the daughter of Gen'yoshi Kadokawa, founder of publisher Kadokawa Shoten and the older sister of Haruki Kadokawa. Henmi won the Nitta Jirō Culture Prize in 1984 for her 1983 book , about crew members of the Japanese battleship \"Yamato\" and their final voyage during Operation Ten-Go. The book was later made into a 2005 movie under the same",
"title": "Jun Henmi"
},
{
"id": "13190916",
"text": "shortly after the murder of his mistress, Mamah Borthwick, and destruction of the residential wing at his home, Taliesin, and during the same period as his Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. The house was built in 1917 at a cost of $15,000. The current owners, Robert and Barbara Elsner, purchased the home in 1955. The façade of the Bogk house, with its buff brick columns framing leaded art glass windows, capped by decorative cast concrete under broad eaves and a low pitched hip roof suggests the influence of the Imperial Hotel in Japan, which was under construction at the time this",
"title": "Frederick C. Bogk House"
},
{
"id": "15990734",
"text": "Toshio Motoya Motoya founded the APA Group real estate business in Ishikawa Prefecture in 1971. Its hotel division operates more than 70 properties across Japan. Motoya's wife Fumiko is president of the hotel chain and is widely recognized in Japan, with her image appearing on billboards displayed prominently near major train stations around the country. At least four of the company's hotels in 2007 were temporarily shut down after it was discovered they failed to meet Japan's stringent earthquake safety standards, and that an architectural firm had used flawed data in its safety assessment of the buildings' designs. A vigorous",
"title": "Toshio Motoya"
},
{
"id": "20966068",
"text": "World China Land's indirect parent company Chow Tai Fook Enterprises, for HK$1.96 billion. According to the press release, the price was 1.5% more than the fair value of the net assets (equity), plus the to-be-acquired shareholder loan to Rosewood Hotel Group. The book value of the company's equity was negative. Soon after, New World China Land was privatized by New World Development in 2016. According to 2015 press release, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises and New World China Land signed a master hotel leasing agreement, which Chow Tai Fook Enterprises continued to lease hotels from New World China Land until 2025,",
"title": "Rosewood Hotel Group"
},
{
"id": "1456680",
"text": "figures named become mythological. In Japan, the ancestry of the Imperial Family is traced back to the mythological origins of Japan. The connection to persons from the established historical record begins in the mid-first millennium AD. Another very old and extensive tree is that of the Lurie lineage—which includes Sigmund Freud and Martin Buber—and traces back to Jehiel Lurie, a 13th-century rabbi in Brest-Litovsk, and from there to Rashi and purportedly back to the legendary King David, as documented by Neil Rosenstein in his book \"The Lurie Legacy\". The 1999 edition of the \"Guinness Book of Records\" recorded the Lurie",
"title": "Family tree"
},
{
"id": "7549799",
"text": "by a company 90% owned by Osaka Prefecture. The company ran an operating deficit of 150 to 400 million yen per year and eventually became insolvent. Osaka governor Toru Hashimoto pushed to privatize the hotel, and in July 2011 management was transferred to Dancin' Diner, a Kansai region restaurant chain, with the hotel being renamed \"Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport.\" An affiliate of the Hong Kong-listed company SiS International Holdings purchased the building in December 2012 for 3 billion yen as its first real estate investment in Japan. Rinku Gate Tower Building The is a 256-metre (840 foot) tall skyscraper",
"title": "Rinku Gate Tower Building"
},
{
"id": "17268306",
"text": "the Japanese Imperial Family since the Hosokawa clan is a branch of Seiwa Genji. His mother, , was the second daughter of Fumimaro Konoe, and her brother died childlessly in the Soviet Union in 1956, so Tadateru became his heir and used the family name . The Konoe family is the original (main) family of the Fujiwara clan, a powerful noble family in Japanese history. The family goes back to Fujiwara no Kamatari and Fujiwara no Michinaga, the patron and the model of Hikaru no Kimi of \"Tale of Genji\". They have been the main member of the Royal Family",
"title": "Tadateru Konoe"
},
{
"id": "18740215",
"text": "became a cattle ranch, and today is largely a residential development, although several hundred acres are still planted. Nagasawa's round barn was a landmark in Santa Rosa, and a 33-acre park was named in his honor in 2007. Nagasawa Kanaye Kanaye Nagasawa (née Isonaga Hikosuke; 1852-1934) was a prominent California winemaker, the first Japanese national to live permanently in the United States, a recipient of the Order of the Rising Sun, and a disciple of Thomas Lake Harris, the self-proclaimed \"Father and Pivot and Primate and King of the Brotherhood of the New Life.\" Nagasawa followed Harris from New York",
"title": "Nagasawa Kanaye"
},
{
"id": "8893400",
"text": "Regent Hotels & Resorts Regent Hotels & Resorts is a luxury hospitality brand currently under InterContinental Hotels Group and Formosa International Hotels Corporation, which operates hotels in Asia and Europe. The brand was started by hotelier Robert H. Burns as a joint venture with Japan’s Tokyu Group in 1970. In 1992, the Four Seasons hotel chain acquired the Regent hotel chain. Hotels under development at the time of purchase in Bali, Milan, New York, and Istanbul were subsequently opened as Four Seasons. In 1998, Carlson acquired the Regent name for new hotel developments and created a luxury hotel division while",
"title": "Regent Hotels & Resorts"
},
{
"id": "10193747",
"text": "Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts The Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts (泛太平洋酒店及度假村）portfolio is a subsidiary of \"UOL Group Limited\". It has more than 20 luxury hotels, resorts and serviced suites across Asia, North America, Oceania, and Europe. It is headquartered in Singapore. Tokyu Hotels International established the \"Pan Pacific Hotels\" brand name in 1975. It became Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts in 1986 with the Traveller's Palm logo. In 2007, UOL Group Limited acquired Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts from Tokyu, and renamed it to Pan Pacific Hotels Group. The group also owns the Parkroyal Hotels & Resorts brand, which",
"title": "Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts"
},
{
"id": "12406591",
"text": "has been repaired and renovated between 1983 and 1986. The Crown Prince Naruhito visited the Hōheikan in 1986. The Hōheikan is currently the only building used as a wedding hall among the Important Cultural Properties. The building is also the oldest wooden hotel building in existence in Japan. The architecture of the Hōheikan comprises a few styles. The whole building was constructed in the American style, but the balcony and its accompaniments at the front of the building was constructed in European style. The semicircle roof at the centre of the building has a sculpture, a Japanese traditional fish sculpture",
"title": "Hōheikan"
},
{
"id": "17232766",
"text": "goddess of life, from the natives who lived on the land where the resort is now located. The 40,000-square-foot property was commissioned by Joe Francis and designed by Martyn-Lawrence Bullard. The home was featured on Bravo's hit television show, \"Million Dollar Decorators\", and E!'s mega franchise, \"Keeping Up with the Kardashians\". The estate has been a private getaway for Jennifer Aniston, Eva Longoria, Demi Moore, and the Kardashian family. In 2013, Kourtney Kardashian and boyfriend Scott Disick took their children to Casa Aramara. In December 2012, \"Extra\" and \"The X Factor\" host Mario Lopez used the property as the site",
"title": "Casa Aramara"
},
{
"id": "7515683",
"text": "\"Condé Nast Traveler\" also ranked the Taj Mahal Palace in Mumbai as number 13 on its list of \"Gold Standard Hotels\" in 2014. In 2005, a famous luxury hotel in New York city, The Pierre was acquired. Taj Hotels Taj is a chain of luxury hotels and a subsidiary of the Indian Hotels Company Limited - headquartered at Express Towers, Nariman Point in Mumbai. Incorporated by the founder of the Tata Group, Jamsetji Tata, in 1903, the company is a part of the Tata Group, one of India's largest business conglomerates. The company employed over 13,000 people in the year",
"title": "Taj Hotels"
},
{
"id": "14273980",
"text": "in the courts, and was widely disliked. In the 1890s, Coburn erected a large hotel on the bluff above Pebble Beach, hoping to make it a popular destination for vacationers taking the planned Ocean Shore Railroad from San Francisco. The San Francisco earthquake in 1906 ended construction on the railroad, and the hotel permanently closed. Coburn leased much of the land to a dairy enterprise run by the Steele family (Rensselaer, Isaac and Edgar) from Delaware. Coburn and Clark's legacy of defending their land slowed the subdivision and development of Rancho Butano. Rancho Butano Rancho Butano was a Mexican land",
"title": "Rancho Butano"
},
{
"id": "16954378",
"text": "would be met. By 1880, seven years after the start of the land reforms, the new system had been completely implemented. Private land ownership was recognized for the first time in Japan with the issuing of land titles. Previously, individual farmers were merely borrowing the land from feudal lords, who in turn were borrowing the land from the emperor. The reform abolished this archaic system of land ownership, and began to allow landowners to use their property as a financial asset in collateral or other investment. This law was one of the first steps towards the development of capitalism in",
"title": "Land reforms by country"
},
{
"id": "12922480",
"text": "DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown is located in Los Angeles, California, USA. Managed by Rim Hospitality Inc., the hotel is located in the Little Tokyo area of downtown Los Angeles at 120 South Los Angeles Street. Opened in 1977, it was the New Otani Hotel & Garden for thirty years until a change of ownership in 2007, when it became the Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens. The hotel features 434 guest rooms on 21 floors with three restaurants: Garden Grill, Thousand Cranes, and the Azalea. Popular with Japanese tourists, the",
"title": "DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Los Angeles Downtown"
},
{
"id": "8497299",
"text": "which had burnt down just 10 days earlier. The North wing of the new hotel and a partially completed center section opened on 2 July 1922, in time to host the reunion of the Annapolis class of 1881. At this point, estimates were that it would only take about 6 weeks to complete the hotel, and since the South wing was a mirror image of the North, Wright decided that he could leave the completion to be supervised by Arato Endo. Wright left Japan on 22 July 1922, never to return. The hotel took another 11 months to complete, and",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "2599128",
"text": "estimated that more than 500 million visits to Japan's 37,000 love hotels take place each year, which is the equivalent of around 1.4 million couples, or 2% of Japan's population, visiting a love hotel each day. In recent years, the love hotel business has drawn the interest of the structured finance industry. Several transactions have been completed where the cash flows from a number of such hotels have been securitised and sold to international investors and buy-out funds. Love hotel A love hotel is a type of short-stay hotel found around the world operated primarily for the purpose of allowing",
"title": "Love hotel"
},
{
"id": "186659",
"text": "by the same family for forty-six generations. The title was held until 2011 by the Hoshi Ryokan, in the Awazu Onsen area of Komatsu, Japan, which opened in the year 718, as the history of the Nisiyama Onsen Keiunkan was virtually unknown. The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong claims to be the world's highest hotel. It is located on the top floors of the International Commerce Centre in Hong Kong, at above ground level. In October 2014, the Anbang Insurance Group, based in China, purchased the Waldorf Astoria New York in Manhattan for US$1.95 billion, making it the world's most expensive hotel",
"title": "Hotel"
},
{
"id": "10925995",
"text": "are eligible to use the hotel. The original Sanno Hotel opened in 1932 on the southern side of Hie Shrine in Nagatachō, Tokyo, neighboring Akasaka, near the Imperial Palace and National Diet Building. The privately owned hotel, with a Western design, was considered one of the top three accommodations in Tokyo along with the Imperial Hotel and the Dai-chi Hotel, and was frequented by government and military officials. The hotel served as the headquarters for dissident military units during the February 26 Incident in 1936. The hotel was gutted by Allied bombing during World War II. The American occupation forces",
"title": "New Sanno Hotel"
},
{
"id": "8497293",
"text": "Philippines in 1902 After the Spanish–American and the Philippine–American War, bringing more travelers through Japan, the hotel only averaged 40 guests and 50 restaurant customers. It was not until the start of the Russo-Japanese War in 1904 that the hotel was regularly filled to capacity. In 1906 a 42-room annex was built and the Hotel Metropole in Tsukiji was purchased to increase capacity, allowing the hotel to serve up to 150 resident guests and seat up to 200 for dinner and banquets. The Metropole was torn down in 1910, as planning began for a new building to be completed by",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "11819937",
"text": "White Swan Hotel The White Swan Hotel () is a 28-story luxury hotel in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China, located on Shamian Island, overlooking the Pearl River and facing the White Swan Pool. The hotel is reached by its own private causeway. The hotel opened on February6, 1983. It was built by Hong Kong businessman Fok Ying-tung. Located on the Cantonese equivalent of Dejima of pearl-rich Nagasaki in Japan (Exit Island in Japanese), the Hotel`s surroundings are rich in history of the Merchant houses incorporated in the Nations of the \"Great Powers\" and Holland; often attributed to have been the greatest force",
"title": "White Swan Hotel"
},
{
"id": "3326870",
"text": "was changed to Yugen Sekinen Teikoku Hoteru Kaisha (Imperial Hotel Ltd.). On January 25, 1907, the Kabushiki Kaisha Hoteru Metropole (Hotel Metropole Ltd.) merged with the Teikoku Hoteru Kabushiki Kaisha (Imperial Hotel Ltd.) and the combined company name was changed to Kabushiki Kaisha Teikoku Hoteru (still Imperial Hotel Ltd. when translated to English). The Imperial Hotel Ltd. manages the following hotels in Japan: Imperial Hotel (company) On November 28, 1887, Kihachiro Okura and Eiichi Shibusawa submitted an application to form a new company called Yugen Sekinin Tokyo Hoteru (Tokyo Hotel Co.), in order to \"build a large hotel in Tokyo",
"title": "Imperial Hotel (company)"
},
{
"id": "6640246",
"text": "Japanese Americans. The Japanese American National Museum of Los Angeles and the Academy Film Archive collaborate to care for and provide access to home movies that document the Japanese-American experience. Established in 1992, the JANM Collection at the Academy Film Archive currently contains over 250 home movies and continues to grow. Activist Bruce Kaji and other notable Japanese-American individuals conceived of the idea of the museum. The community had become organized around gaining recognition of the injustice they had suffered from the federal government during World War II. The museum was conceived as a way to preserve the positive aspects",
"title": "Japanese American National Museum"
},
{
"id": "17227588",
"text": "Kohinoor Asiana Hotel Kohinoor Asiana Hotel is a five-star hotel located on Old Mahabalipuram Road in Semmencherry, Chennai, India. The hotel was built by Asiana Hotels Pvt Ltd at an investment of 1,000 million and was opened in October 2007 with 114 rooms. More rooms were added in 2012, increasing the total count to 178. The hotel is built on a 2.25-acre land. The hotel has five food and beverage venues, including an all-day multi-cuisine restaurant named Caramel, a specialty Thai restaurant named Silk, a specialty grill restaurant named Wild Fire, a longue bar named i-Longue, and a 24-hr café",
"title": "Kohinoor Asiana Hotel"
},
{
"id": "8497290",
"text": "order to \"build a large hotel in Tokyo and to conduct the business of renting rooms to foreign guests, and for parties and other events...\". There were initially 21 investors, with the largest (21.15%) being the Imperial Household Ministry. Site preparation for the hotel started in July 1888, and construction began in the fall of that year. On 7 July 1890 the name was changed to Imperial Hotel Ltd. The hotel was opened in November 1890. Plans for the hotel were part of the effort to centralize government offices in the Hibiya area. A group of German architects visited Japan",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "3180201",
"text": "yellow-brown from iron and salt. The other is , which is colorless and contains radium and carbonate. In 2007, there were more than 20 hotels and inns in the Arima Onsen area. Arima Onsen This onsen is the one of Japan's oldest, with Dogo Onsen in Ehime Prefecture and Shirahama Onsen in Wakayama Prefecture. Many documents since the 8th century AD mention this onsen. According to these documents, among the many visitors to Arima Onsen are Gyoki (行基), a charismatic Buddhist monk in the 7th century, and Ninsai (仁西), another monk in the 12th century. Ninsai was said to greatly",
"title": "Arima Onsen"
},
{
"id": "8497307",
"text": "the repairs to the hotel, but Wright refused. The hotel was commandeered for a period by the Allied occupation forces and managed by the U.S. government, under the supervision of Lieutenant J. Malcolm Morris, from 1945 to 1952, and some of the damage was repaired during this time. As part of the land reform instituted by the occupying forces under General Douglas MacArthur, Okura Kishichiro and all of his family had to give up their shares in the Imperial Hotel. The same applied to the Imperial Household Agency, ending the financial involvement of the Imperial family in the hotel. The",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "2599121",
"text": "abolished and the trade moved underground. The introduction of the automobile in the 1960s brought with it the \"motel\" and further spread the concept. Japanese housing trends at the time were characterized by small homes with sleeping areas being used as common areas during the day and, as a result, little opportunity for parents to privately engage in intercourse. Married couples therefore began to frequent love hotels. By 1961, there were around 2,700 \"tsurekomi\" inns in central Tokyo alone. Hotels of the time featured unusual attractions such as swings and vibrating beds. The Meguro Emperor, the first castle-style love hotel,",
"title": "Love hotel"
},
{
"id": "11705315",
"text": "five typical types of rooms, The Standard room, The Superior Room, Triple room, which offers three full-sized beds. The Deluxe room and The Family room with four beds, capable of accommodating six adults. The hotel has five eating options. Disney Ambassador Hotel The Disney Ambassador Hotel was the first hotel built at Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan. It opened on July 20, 2000 and was constructed under a license by The Walt Disney Company. The hotel is managed by The Oriental Land Company. The hotel was the Tokyo resort's first officially Disney-branded hotel, but the sixth hotel on",
"title": "Disney Ambassador Hotel"
},
{
"id": "18843811",
"text": "The first property of Pullman in Japan, the Pullman Tokyo Tamachi, is planned to open in 2018. In 2017, Pullman launched the \"Artist Playground\" program in Brussels, where every Pullman hotel independently looks for local talents to exhibit their art. The hotel managers and the art magazine \"Wallpaper\" took part in the curation process. Pullman Hotels & Resorts is a chain of upscale hotels with 117 properties in 33 countries. Pullman Hotels & Resorts is part of the Luxury Brands Collection of the hotel group AccorHotels, alongside Raffles, Sofitel, Fairmont, and MGallery. Pullman Hotels and Resorts Pullman Hotels and Resorts",
"title": "Pullman Hotels and Resorts"
},
{
"id": "1421288",
"text": "Satō (), Suzuki (), and Takahashi (). This diversity is in stark contrast to the situation in other nations of the East Asian cultural sphere, which reflects a different history: while Chinese surnames have been in use for millennia and were often reflective of an entire clan or adopted from nobles (with or without any genetic relationship) and were thence transferred to Korea and Vietnam via noble names, the vast majority of modern Japanese family names date only to the 19th century, following the Meiji restoration, and were chosen at will. The recent introduction of surnames has two additional effects:",
"title": "Japanese name"
},
{
"id": "11307865",
"text": "Ason , or \"Asomi\" in earlier form, was a prestigious title of ancient Japan, used mainly from the late 7th century until the 9th century, or from the Asuka period until the early Heian period. The title was created as a part of the eight-\"kabane\" system, proclaimed in 684, as its second highest rank. As such, asomi was initially given to the highest ranked noble clans whose genealogical origins were often claimed back to imperial princes. According to \"Nihon Shoki\", the first creation of ason was in the 11th Month of the 13th year of the Temmu Emperor (684), then",
"title": "Ason"
},
{
"id": "8497288",
"text": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo The is a hotel in Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo. It was created in the late 1880s at the request of the Japanese aristocracy to cater to the increasing number of Western visitors to Japan. The hotel site is located just south of the Imperial Palace grounds, next to the previous location of the Palace moat. The modern hotel overlooks the Palace, the Western-style Hibiya Park, and the Yurakucho and Ginza neighborhoods. Three main buildings have stood on the hotel site, each of which embodied the finest Western design of its era. Including annexes, there have been at",
"title": "Imperial Hotel, Tokyo"
},
{
"id": "16797858",
"text": "It is located next to the 400 year old Iwanumaya Hotel. Sakan Ryokan Sakan Ryokan or \"Hotel Sakan\" (ホテル佐勘) is an historic ryokan (Japanese inn) located in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. The inn is over 1,000 years old, and is located within the spa resort named \"Akiu Spa,\" which has four communal onsen (baths) that are supplied by natural hot springs. The hot springs are one of the three oldest ones in Japan, and are located near the Natori River. The inn was originally started by a man named Kanzaburo Satoh, whom the inn is named after. Ownership of the",
"title": "Sakan Ryokan"
}
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"id": "3544754",
"text": "Catholics are eligible. Queen Elizabeth II is the sovereign, and her heir apparent is her eldest son, Charles, Prince of Wales. Next in line after him is Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, the Prince of Wales's elder son. Third in line is Prince George, the eldest child of the Duke of Cambridge, followed by his sister, Princess Charlotte and younger brother, Prince Louis. Sixth in line is Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, the younger son of the Prince of Wales. Under the Perth Agreement, which came into effect in 2015, only the first six in line of succession require the",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "4058590",
"text": "The Act required that the regent should be the next person in the line of succession who was: The Counsellors of State were to consist of: Thus, at the time of the passing of the Act, Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester would have become Regent in the event that King George VI died while The Princess Elizabeth was still a minor. The current prospective regent under the Act would be Charles, Prince of Wales. Section 4 of the Act prohibits the regent from giving royal assent to a bill to change the line of succession to the British throne or",
"title": "Regency Acts"
},
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"id": "575681",
"text": "unanimous consent of all the realms. Succession is governed by statutes such as the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement 1701 and the Acts of Union 1707. The rules of succession may only be changed by an Act of Parliament; it is not possible for an individual to renounce his or her right of succession. The Act of Settlement restricts the succession to the legitimate Protestant descendants of Sophia of Hanover (1630–1714), a granddaughter of James I. Upon the death of a sovereign, his or her heir immediately and automatically succeeds (hence the phrase \"The king is dead,",
"title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "3544778",
"text": "stipulate whoever is monarch of the United Kingdom will also be monarch of that realm. In February 1952, on her accession, Elizabeth II was proclaimed as sovereign separately throughout her realms. In October 2011, the heads of government of all 16 realms agreed unanimously at a meeting held in Perth, Australia, to proposed changes to the royal succession laws that would see the order of succession for people born after 28 October 2011 governed by absolute primogeniture—wherein succession passes to an individual's children according to birth order, regardless of sex—instead of male-preference primogeniture. They also agreed to lift a ban",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "4833354",
"text": "Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton; 9 January 1982), is a member of the British royal family. Her husband, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, is expected to become king of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth realms, making Catherine a likely future queen consort. Catherine grew up in Chapel Row, a village near Newbury, Berkshire, England. She studied art history in Scotland at the University of St Andrews, where she met William in 2001. Their engagement was announced in November 2010. They married on 29 April 2011 at Westminster Abbey. The Duke and",
"title": "Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge"
},
{
"id": "575686",
"text": "automatically becomes regent, unless they themselves are a minor or incapacitated. Special provisions were made for Queen Elizabeth II by the Regency Act 1953, which stated that the Duke of Edinburgh (the Queen's husband) could act as regent in these circumstances. During a temporary physical infirmity or an absence from the kingdom, the sovereign may temporarily delegate some of his or her functions to Counsellors of State, the monarch's spouse and the first four adults in the line of succession. The present Counsellors of State are: the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales, the Duke of Cambridge, the Duke",
"title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "972707",
"text": "Settlement, King Willem-Alexander temporarily forfeited his (distant) succession rights to the throne of the United Kingdom by marrying a Roman Catholic. This right has since been restored in 2015 under the Succession to the Crown Act 2013. Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands Willem-Alexander (; born Willem-Alexander Claus George Ferdinand, 27 April 1967) is the King of the Netherlands, having ascended the throne following his mother's abdication in 2013. Willem-Alexander was born in Utrecht as the oldest child of Princess Beatrix and diplomat Claus van Amsberg. He became Prince of Orange as heir apparent upon his mother's accession as queen on 30",
"title": "Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands"
},
{
"id": "3544794",
"text": "the undoubted king. Succession to the British throne Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, sex (for people born before October 2011), legitimacy, and religion. Under common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign's children or by a childless sovereign's nearest collateral line. The Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701 restrict succession to the throne to the legitimate Protestant descendants of Sophia of Hanover that are in \"communion with the Church of England\". Spouses of Roman Catholics were disqualified from 1689 until the law was amended in 2015. Protestant descendants of those excluded",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "575685",
"text": "the throne remains. The necessary UK legislation making the changes received the royal assent on 25 April 2013 and was brought into force in March 2015 after the equivalent legislation was approved in all the other Commonwealth realms. Though Catholics are prohibited from succeeding and are deemed \"naturally dead\" for succession purposes, the disqualification does not extend to the individual's legitimate Protestant descendants. The Regency Acts allow for regencies in the event of a monarch who is a minor or who is physically or mentally incapacitated. When a regency is necessary, the next qualified individual in the line of succession",
"title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "4058612",
"text": "the regent. , under the provisions of the Regency Acts in force, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, would act as regent in the event of the incapacity of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. The next person in the line of succession, the Prince of Wales' elder son Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, would also be able to succeed without necessitating a regency and would be eligible to be regent for his grandmother or his father. , the first person under the age of 18 in the line of succession to the throne is William's son Prince George of Cambridge, who",
"title": "Regency Acts"
},
{
"id": "3544753",
"text": "Succession to the British throne Succession to the British throne is determined by descent, sex (for people born before October 2011), legitimacy, and religion. Under common law, the Crown is inherited by a sovereign's children or by a childless sovereign's nearest collateral line. The Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701 restrict succession to the throne to the legitimate Protestant descendants of Sophia of Hanover that are in \"communion with the Church of England\". Spouses of Roman Catholics were disqualified from 1689 until the law was amended in 2015. Protestant descendants of those excluded for being Roman",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "2407262",
"text": "Accession Council In the United Kingdom, the Accession Council is a ceremonial body which assembles in St James's Palace upon the death of a monarch (Demise of the Crown), to formally proclaim the accession of the successor to the throne. Under the terms of the Act of Settlement 1701, a new monarch succeeds automatically. The proclamation merely confirms by name the identity of the heir who has succeeded. The Council is made up of Privy Counsellors, Great Officers of State, members of the House of Lords, the Lord Mayor of the City of London, the Aldermen of the City of",
"title": "Accession Council"
},
{
"id": "9892967",
"text": "queen and the throne would have been inherited by her eldest child, and so on. Friederike is not considered a pretender to the British throne, as this alternative line of succession is completely hypothetical. Next in line would be her eldest child, Felicitas Catharini Malina Johanna von Reiche. Alternative successions of the English and British crown British history provides several opportunities for alternative claimants to the Crown to arise, and historical scholars have on occasion traced to present times the heirs of those alternative claims. Throughout this article, the names of \"would-have-been\" monarchs are in \"italics\". Richard II abdicated in",
"title": "Alternative successions of the English and British crown"
},
{
"id": "10535723",
"text": "on 21 November 2017. On 6 February 2017, she became the first British monarch to commemorate a Sapphire Jubilee, and on 20 November, she was the first British monarch to celebrate a platinum wedding anniversary. Prince Philip had retired from his official duties as the Queen's consort in August. The Queen does not intend to abdicate, though Prince Charles is expected to take on more of her duties as Elizabeth, who celebrated her 92nd birthday in 2018, carries out fewer public engagements. On 20 April 2018, the government leaders of the Commonwealth of Nations announced that she will be succeeded",
"title": "Elizabeth II"
},
{
"id": "3544771",
"text": "the Bill of Rights was almost at an end; William and Mary never had any children, and Princess Anne's children had all died. Therefore, Parliament passed the Act of Settlement. The Act maintained the provision of the Bill of Rights whereby William would be succeeded by Princess Anne and her descendants, and thereafter by his own descendants from future marriages. The Act, however, declared that they would be followed by James I & VI's granddaughter Sophia, Electress Dowager of Hanover (the daughter of James's daughter Elizabeth Stuart), and her heirs. As under the Bill of Rights, non-Protestants and those who",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "189695",
"text": "on one knee and proposed. The engagement announcement prompted much comment about the possible social significance of Meghan Markle becoming a mixed-race royal. The couple married at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, on 19 May 2018. The Duke and Duchess live at Nottingham Cottage in London, in the grounds of Kensington Palace. They are expecting their first child, who will be seventh in line to the throne, in spring 2019. The couple will move to Frogmore Cottage in the Home Park of Windsor Castle following the birth of their child. Their office will continue to operate at Kensington Palace. In",
"title": "Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "579483",
"text": "constraints, but he chose not to engage in a conflict with Parliament and agreed to abide by the statute. The Bill of Rights also settled the question of succession to the Crown. After the death of either William or Mary, the other would continue to reign. Next in the line of succession was Mary II's sister, Anne, and her issue, followed by any children William might have had by a subsequent marriage. Roman Catholics, as well as those who married Catholics, were excluded. Although most in Britain accepted William and Mary as sovereigns, a significant minority refused to acknowledge their",
"title": "William III of England"
},
{
"id": "566855",
"text": "title does not affect the rights to royal succession. The title is granted to the heir apparent as a personal honour or dignity, and is not heritable, merging with the Crown on accession to the throne. The title Earl of Chester is always given in conjunction with that of Prince of Wales. The Prince of Wales usually has other titles and honours. The current and longest-serving Prince of Wales is Prince Charles, the eldest son of Elizabeth II, who is Queen of the United Kingdom and 15 other independent Commonwealth realms as well as Head of the 53-member Commonwealth of",
"title": "Prince of Wales"
},
{
"id": "17201710",
"text": "Middleton, that he will become the last king of Great Britain. In his prediction, the heir will go in for sports, particularly football, he will finish two education, and at 30, he will become a king. He stated: \"He will reign about 32–35 years and in this time the structure of the world will drastically change. The fact is that revolutionist has been born what will change the history of Great Britain\" Pavsekakiy Bogdanov Viktor Konstantinovich Bogdanov (; born 17 July 1981), more commonly known as Pavsekakiy Bogdanov () is a Russian broadcaster, journalist, producer, healer, astrologer and magician. He",
"title": "Pavsekakiy Bogdanov"
},
{
"id": "3544756",
"text": "and the same order of succession. In 2011, the prime ministers of the realms agreed unanimously to adopt a common approach to amending the rules on the succession to their respective Crowns so that absolute primogeniture would apply for persons born after the date of the agreement, instead of male-preference primogeniture, and the ban on marriages to Roman Catholics would be lifted, but the monarch would still need to be in communion with the Church of England. After the necessary legislation had been enacted in accordance with each realm's constitution, the changes took effect on 26 March 2015. No official,",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "3544780",
"text": "in March, were the children of Lady Davina Lewis—her son Tāne (born 2012) and her daughter Senna (born 2010)—who were reversed in the order of succession, becoming 29th and 28th in line respectively. The Bill of Rights and the Act of Settlement (restated by the Acts of Union) still govern succession to the throne. They were amended in the United Kingdom by the Succession to the Crown Act 2013, which was passed mainly \"to make succession to the Crown not depend on gender\" and \"to make provision about Royal Marriages\" (according to its long title), thereby implementing the Perth Agreement",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "16966255",
"text": "came into effect was George Windsor, Earl of St Andrews, who had married a Roman Catholic in 1988, and was restored to the line of succession in 34th place, after his father the Duke of Kent. The provision of the Act of Settlement requiring the monarch to be a Protestant continues, as the monarch remains the Supreme Governor of the Church of England. The Royal Marriages Act 1772 is repealed. Instead, only the first six persons in line to the throne require the Sovereign's approval to marry. Marriage without the Sovereign's consent would disqualify the person and the person's descendants",
"title": "Succession to the Crown Act 2013"
},
{
"id": "1772248",
"text": "since 1421), the Lord Chancellor, the Archbishop of York and the Archbishop of Wales. Next come the Prime Minister as the First Lord of the Treasury, the Lord President of the Privy Council, the Speaker of the House of Commons, the Lord Speaker of the House of Lords (since July 2006), the President of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (since October 2009), the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales (since November 2007) and the Lord Privy Seal. The precedence of the Lord Great Chamberlain, the Earl Marshal, the Lord Steward and the Lord Chamberlain are determined by",
"title": "Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "4058613",
"text": "is third in line to the throne after his grandfather and father. If the prince were to succeed to the throne before his 18th birthday on 22 July 2031, his uncle, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex (the Prince of Wales' younger son), would serve as regent, as George's younger siblings Charlotte and Louis (currently fourth and fifth in line, respectively) would also be minors. In the event that Prince Harry would be unable to serve as regent, the next in line would be his uncle (Prince George's grand-uncle) Prince Andrew, Duke of York, followed by the Duke of York's elder",
"title": "Regency Acts"
},
{
"id": "11963062",
"text": "Queen and the Prince of Wales, had approved a plan that would have the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge permanently move to a larger apartment in Kensington Palace in 2013, after it is renovated. This apartment was previously occupied by the Queen's sister, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon and her husband Antony Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowdon after their marriage in 1960. The apartment was retained by Princess Margaret after her divorce in 1978 and was her London residence until her death in 2002. Prince Harry will then move his official residence from Clarence House to the apartment vacated by the",
"title": "Royal Households of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "1542327",
"text": "Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester, (Richard Alexander Walter George; born 26 August 1944) is the youngest grandchild of King George V and Queen Mary. He practised as an architect until the death of his elder brother placed him in direct line to inherit his father's dukedom of Gloucester, which he inherited, as the second duke, in 1974. He is a paternal cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, and currently 26th in the line of succession to the British throne as well as the first in line not descended from King George VI. He is also the",
"title": "Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester"
},
{
"id": "669377",
"text": "support royal residences outside of Canada. As in the other Commonwealth realms, the current heir apparent to the throne is Prince Charles, with the next four in the line of succession being the Prince's eldest son, Prince William, followed by William's three children Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. Upon a demise of the Crown (the death or abdication of a sovereign), the late sovereign's heir immediately and automatically succeeds, without any need for confirmation or further ceremony; hence arises the phrase \"The King is dead. Long live the King\". It is customary for the accession of the new",
"title": "Monarchy of Canada"
},
{
"id": "3390974",
"text": "British prince Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a royal title normally granted to sons and grandsons of reigning and past British monarchs. It is also held by the Duke of Edinburgh, husband and consort of Queen Elizabeth II. The title is granted by the reigning monarch, who is the fount of all honours, through the issuing of letters patent as an expression of the royal will. Individuals holding the title of prince will usually also be granted the style of Royal Highness. When a British prince is married, his wife, if not already",
"title": "British prince"
},
{
"id": "8151516",
"text": "have to pass the law by a two-thirds majority and then put it to a referendum. As parliament has to be dissolved and new elections have to be called after the constitutional amendment is passed for the first time, the previous \"\" José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero indicated he would wait until the end of his first term in 2008 before passing the law, although this deadline passed without the referendum being called. The amendment enjoys strong public support. To change the order of succession in the United Kingdom, as the Queen of the United Kingdom is also the queen of",
"title": "Monarchies in Europe"
},
{
"id": "1287379",
"text": "succession, ending the male-preference primogeniture that was mandated by the Act of Settlement 1701. The amendment, once enacted, also ended the ban on the monarch marrying a Catholic. Following the Perth Agreement in 2011, legislation amending the Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701 came into effect across the Commonwealth realms on 26 March 2015 which changed the laws of succession to the British throne. In the United Kingdom, it was passed as the Succession to the Crown Act 2013. Further powers were devolved under the Government of Wales Act 2006, Northern Ireland Act 2006, Northern Ireland",
"title": "History of the Constitution of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5329382",
"text": "rather than the (\"singular\") heir and successor, or even, heir and/or successor. This (\"plural\") anomaly indicates that any oath given to the Queen is equally given to all of her heirs, i.e., her/their children, and her/their grandchildren, and equally to all successors to the British throne, currently listed in the line of succession to the British throne, in the event that any one of them should accede to the throne. This oath to the Queen, her heirs, and successors is now administered in citizen ceremonies to immigrants becoming naturalized British subjects. Members of the judiciary (Justices of the Peace, District",
"title": "Oath of Allegiance (United Kingdom)"
},
{
"id": "376566",
"text": "Dowager of Hannover Daughter of the most Excellent Princess Elizabeth late Queen of Bohemia Daughter of our late Sovereign Lord King James the First of happy Memory be and is hereby declared to be the next in Succession in the Protestant Line to the Imperiall Crown and Dignity of the forsaid Realms of England France and Ireland with the Dominions and Territories thereunto belonging after His Majesty and the Princess Anne of Denmark and in Default of Issue of the said Princess Anne and of His Majesty respectively. Sophia was made heir presumptive to cut off not just a claim",
"title": "Sophia of Hanover"
},
{
"id": "9892966",
"text": "Prince of Wales; end the ban on marriage of dynasts to Catholics; and limit the requirement for those in line to the throne to acquire permission of the sovereign to marry. However, the requirement for the sovereign to be in communion with the Church of England remains. This change has now been enacted as the Succession to the Crown Act 2013; but it does not apply retroactively. If this system of primogeniture had been applied on the death of Victoria (whose actual successor was her second child and first son Edward VII), then Princess Victoria, Princess Royal would have become",
"title": "Alternative successions of the English and British crown"
},
{
"id": "20433674",
"text": "trying to order the coat. Markle is the second American and the first person of mixed race heritage to marry into the British royal family. The engagement announcement prompted much comment about the possible social significance of Markle becoming a proudly mixed-race royal. Under the terms of the Succession to the Crown Act 2013, the first six persons in the line of succession require the Sovereign's consent in order to marry. Harry was fifth in line at the time of his engagement. The Queen's consent was declared to the Privy Council of the United Kingdom on 14 March 2018. Although",
"title": "Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle"
},
{
"id": "10230090",
"text": "ceremony, performed with water from the River Jordan, took place in the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace. The marriage ceremony was held on May 19, 2018, at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. The Duke and Duchess live at Nottingham Cottage in London, in the grounds of Kensington Palace. They are expecting their first child, who would be seventh in line to the throne, in 2019. The couple will move to Frogmore Cottage in the grounds of Windsor Castle's Home Park following the birth, but their office will continue to operate at Kensington Palace. Markle accompanied Harry for the first",
"title": "Meghan, Duchess of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "798030",
"text": "Prince William, Duke of Cambridge Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is a member of the British royal family. He is a grandson of Queen Elizabeth II, and the elder son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales. Since birth, he has been second in the line of succession to the British throne after his father. William was educated at four schools in the United Kingdom and studied for a degree at the University of St. Andrews. During a gap year, he spent time in Chile, Belize, and Africa. In",
"title": "Prince William, Duke of Cambridge"
},
{
"id": "1966895",
"text": "Sir Angus Ogilvy, to whom she was married from 1963 until his death in 2004. As of 14 December 2018, she is 52nd in the line of succession to the British throne; at the time of her birth in 1936, she was sixth. Princess Alexandra was born on 25 December 1936 at 3 Belgrave Square, London. Her parents were Prince George, Duke of Kent, the fourth son of King George V and Queen Mary, and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, a daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark and Grand Duchess Elena Vladimirovna of Russia. She was named",
"title": "Princess Alexandra, The Honourable Lady Ogilvy"
},
{
"id": "3544761",
"text": "summoned to meet at Westminster in November, enacted that \"the inheritance of the crown should be, rest, remain and abide in the most royal person of the then sovereign lord, King Henry VII, and the heirs of his body lawfully coming.\" Henry VII was followed by his son, Henry VIII. Though his father descended from the Lancastrians, Henry VIII could also claim the throne through the Yorkist line, as his mother Elizabeth was the sister and heiress of Edward V. In 1542 Henry also assumed the title King of Ireland; this would pass down with the monarchs of England, and",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "3544763",
"text": "1544 allowed reinserting them, providing further \"that the King should and might give, will, limit, assign, appoint or dispose the said imperial Crown and the other premises … by letters patent or last will in writing.\" Mary and Elizabeth, under Henry VIII's will, were to be followed by descendants of the King's deceased sister Mary Tudor, Duchess of Suffolk (he, however, excluded his niece Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk). This will also excluded from the succession the descendants of Henry's eldest sister Margaret Tudor, who were the rulers of Scotland. When Henry VIII died in 1547, the young Edward succeeded",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "566856",
"text": "Nations. The wife of the Prince of Wales is entitled to the title Princess of Wales. Prince Charles's first wife, Diana, used that title but his second wife, Camilla, uses only the title Duchess of Cornwall (or of Rothesay when in Scotland) because the other title has become so popularly associated with Diana. The Prince of Wales is the heir apparent of the monarch of the United Kingdom. No formal public role or responsibility has been legislated by Parliament or otherwise delegated to him by law or custom, either as heir apparent or as Prince of Wales. The current Prince",
"title": "Prince of Wales"
},
{
"id": "1145372",
"text": "Charles, Prince of Wales Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II. He has been Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952, and is the oldest and longest-serving heir apparent in British history. He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held that title since 1958. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace as the first grandchild of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. He was educated at Cheam and Gordonstoun Schools, which his father, Prince Philip, Duke",
"title": "Charles, Prince of Wales"
},
{
"id": "3544779",
"text": "on those who marry Roman Catholics. The ban on Catholics themselves was retained to ensure that the monarch would be in communion with the Church of England. The changes came into effect across the Commonwealth realms on 26 March 2015, after legislation was made according to each realm's constitution. Following the changes coming into effect, the positions of the first 27 in line remained unchanged, including Princess Anne and her children and grandchildren, until the birth of Princess Charlotte of Cambridge on 2 May 2015. The first to be affected by the changes, on the day they came into effect",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "18266775",
"text": "all children of the Prince of Wales's elder son. She is thus styled \"Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge\". Charlotte is fourth in the line of succession to the British throne, after her grandfather, father, and elder brother. Due to the implementation of the Perth Agreement, which replaced male-preference primogeniture with absolute primogeniture, she did not move down the line of succession when her younger brother, Prince Louis of Cambridge, was born on 23 April 2018. Princess Charlotte of Cambridge Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (Charlotte Elizabeth Diana; born 2 May 2015) is a member of the British royal family.",
"title": "Princess Charlotte of Cambridge"
},
{
"id": "16966249",
"text": "of Acts of Union 1801, again maintained that the succession rules in place in the new United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland should be \"continued limited and settled in the same manner\". Since the Acts of Union 1707, male preference primogeniture has operated twice to displace a female by a younger brother: when Princess Augusta's younger brother became King George III on the death of their grandfather King George II (1760); and when Princess Victoria's younger brother became King Edward VII on the death of their mother Queen Victoria (1901). Princess Anne is the younger sister of the heir",
"title": "Succession to the Crown Act 2013"
},
{
"id": "16966269",
"text": "Council Orders. The first person in line of succession to receive consent under the new law is Prince Harry. Succession to the Crown Act 2013 The Succession to the Crown Act 2013 (c. 20) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which altered the laws of succession to the British throne in accordance with the 2011 Perth Agreement. The act repealed the Royal Marriages Act 1772, replacing male-preference primogeniture with absolute primogeniture for those born in the line of succession after 28 October 2011, which meant the eldest child, regardless of sex, would precede his or her",
"title": "Succession to the Crown Act 2013"
},
{
"id": "10863112",
"text": "Richard, the King of England. Richard is severely maligned by his people, and Anne fears that his power and position would be greatly jeopardized after her death. This leads to her reminiscing on happier days. She recalls growing up in the English countryside with her noble family: her father Richard, her mother Anne, and sister Isabel. At the age of five she meets her future husband, eight-year-old Richard Plantagenet who is studying under the tutelage of her father. Richard's brother Edward has recently been proclaimed King by the English people, usurping the throne from mentally unstable King Henry VI and",
"title": "The Reluctant Queen"
},
{
"id": "252163",
"text": "of the United Kingdom are separate states, but they share the same monarch through personal union. Monarchs, as such, bear a variety of titles – king or queen, prince or princess (e.g., Sovereign Prince of Monaco), emperor or empress (e.g., Emperor of China, Emperor of Ethiopia, Emperor of Japan, Emperor of India), archduke, duke or grand duke (e.g., Grand Duke of Luxembourg), emir (e.g., Emir of Qatar) or sultan (e.g., Sultan of Oman). \"Prince\" is sometimes used as a generic term to refer to any monarch regardless of title, especially in older texts. A king can also be a queen's",
"title": "Monarch"
},
{
"id": "11172349",
"text": "Party elects \"Boy\" English as its new leader; Boy promises to restore the monarchy. The Queen, now 80, does not want to return to public life; she tells her family she has decided to abdicate. One reason: the Duke of Edinburgh, her husband, suffered a debilitating stroke two years earlier, and is now being (badly) cared for in a nursing-home in another part of the Fez. With the Queen's abdication, the Prince of Wales will now become King Charles III - but Camilla will only be his consort, not his Queen. Charles refuses to become King unless Camilla is his",
"title": "Queen Camilla"
},
{
"id": "189651",
"text": "Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, (Henry Charles Albert David; born 15 September 1984) is a member of the British royal family. He is the younger son of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Diana, Princess of Wales, and is sixth in the line of succession to the British throne. He was officially styled Prince Henry of Wales from birth until his marriage, but is known as Prince Harry. Harry was educated at schools in the United Kingdom and spent parts of his gap year in Australia and Lesotho. He then underwent officer training at the Royal",
"title": "Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "566875",
"text": "and so on, or if the monarch's eldest son had died without issue, the monarch's second eldest son, etc. As such, a daughter of the sovereign who was next in line to the throne was never the heir apparent because she would be displaced in the succession by any future legitimate son of the sovereign. Along with the other Commonwealth realms, the United Kingdom in 2011 committed to the Perth Agreement, which proposed changes to the laws governing succession, including altering the primogeniture to absolute cognatic. The Succession to the Crown Act 2013 was introduced to the British parliament on",
"title": "Prince of Wales"
},
{
"id": "3831562",
"text": "a nomination for Best Actress. In 1585, Catholic Spain ruled by King Philip II of Spain is the most powerful country in the world. Seeing Protestant England as a threat, and in retaliation for English piracy of Spanish ships, Philip plots war. He plans to take over England and make his daughter, Isabella, the Queen of England in Elizabeth's place. Meanwhile, Elizabeth I of England is being pressured by her advisor, Francis Walsingham, to marry, for if she dies without an heir, the throne will pass to her cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots, who is Catholic. English explorer Walter Raleigh",
"title": "Elizabeth: The Golden Age"
},
{
"id": "3544782",
"text": "(the \"male-preference\" criterion is no longer applicable, in respect of succession to the throne, to persons born after 28 October 2011), whereby older children and their descendants inherit before younger children, and a male child takes precedence over a female sibling. Children born out of wedlock and adopted children are not eligible to succeed. Illegitimate children whose parents subsequently marry are legitimated, but remain ineligible to inherit the Crown. The Royal Marriages Act 1772 (repealed by the Succession to the Crown Act 2013) further required descendants of George II to obtain the consent of the reigning monarch to marry. (The",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "366914",
"text": "Vexin (Alice), fourth daughter of Louis VII; because of the rivalry between the kings of England and France, Louis obstructed the marriage. A peace treaty was secured in January 1169 and Richard's betrothal to Alys was confirmed. Henry II planned to divide his and Eleanor's territories among their three eldest surviving sons: Henry would become King of England and have control of Anjou, Maine, and Normandy; Richard would inherit Aquitaine and from his mother; and Geoffrey would become Duke of Brittany through marriage with Constance, heir presumptive of Conan IV. At the ceremony where Richard's betrothal was confirmed, he paid",
"title": "Richard I of England"
},
{
"id": "21797",
"text": "have been altered by subsequent legislation. Along with the Bill of Rights 1689, the Act of Settlement remains today one of the main constitutional laws governing the succession not only to the throne of the United Kingdom, but to those of the other Commonwealth realms, whether by assumption or by patriation. The Act of Settlement cannot be altered in any realm except by that realm's own parliament and, by convention, only with the consent of all the other realms, as it touches on the succession to the shared crown. The original documents are deposited in the Lower Saxon State Archives",
"title": "Act of Settlement 1701"
},
{
"id": "10535667",
"text": "realms, including South Africa, Pakistan, and Ceylon (renamed Sri Lanka), became republics. Her many historic visits and meetings include a state visit to the Republic of Ireland and visits to or from five popes. Significant events have included her coronation in 1953 and the celebrations of her Silver, Golden, and Diamond Jubilees in 1977, 2002, and 2012 respectively. In 2017, she became the first British monarch to reach a Sapphire Jubilee. She is the longest-lived and longest-reigning British monarch as well as the world's longest-reigning queen regnant and female head of state, the oldest and longest-reigning current monarch and the",
"title": "Elizabeth II"
},
{
"id": "2804237",
"text": "revolt of 1294–95. Since 1301, the title of Prince of Wales has been given to the eldest living son of the King or Queen Regnant of England (subsequently of Great Britain, 1707, and of United Kingdom, 1801). The word \"living\" is important. Upon the death of Arthur, Prince of Wales, Henry VII invested his second son, the future Henry VIII, with the title. The title is not automatic, however, but merges into the Crown when a prince dies or accedes to the throne, and has to be re-conferred by the sovereign. Nevertheless, it is Glyndŵr whom many remember as the",
"title": "Pretender"
},
{
"id": "1145696",
"text": "Prince Andrew, Duke of York Prince Andrew, Duke of York, (Andrew Albert Christian Edward, born 19 February 1960) is a member of the British royal family. He is the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of his birth, he was second in the line of succession to the British throne; he is seventh in line. He holds the rank of commander and the honorary rank of Vice Admiral (as of February 2015) in the Royal Navy, in which he served as an active-duty helicopter pilot and instructor and",
"title": "Prince Andrew, Duke of York"
},
{
"id": "575683",
"text": "takes place many months after accession to allow sufficient time for its preparation and for a period of mourning. After an individual ascends the throne, he or she reigns until death. The only voluntary abdication, that of Edward VIII, had to be authorised by a special Act of Parliament, His Majesty's Declaration of Abdication Act 1936. The last monarch involuntarily removed from power was James VII and II, who fled into exile in 1688 during the Glorious Revolution. Succession was largely governed by male-preference cognatic primogeniture, under which sons inherit before daughters, and elder children inherit before younger ones of",
"title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "17672562",
"text": "British government will be hosting the next CHOGM in London in the spring of 2018, delayed from late 2017 due to other international commitments. Accordingly, the 26th CHOGM that was planned for Malaysia in 2019 was pushed back to 2020. Elizabeth II, as Head of the Commonwealth, along with the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall all attended the summit. The summit coincided with a state visit to Malta by Elizabeth II as Queen of the United Kingdom, her first visit to the country since 2007. Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-Moon and",
"title": "Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2015"
},
{
"id": "571670",
"text": "the Duke of York's conversion to Catholicism became public, and he married a Catholic princess, Mary of Modena, who was only six-and-a-half years older than Anne. Charles II had no legitimate children, and so the Duke of York was next in the line of succession, followed by his two surviving daughters from his first marriage, Mary and Anne—as long as he had no son. Over the next ten years, the new Duchess of York had ten children, but all were either stillborn or died in infancy, leaving Mary and Anne second and third in the line of succession after their",
"title": "Anne, Queen of Great Britain"
},
{
"id": "19320511",
"text": "producing. In February 2018, Timothée Chalamet joined the cast of the film, with Brad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner producing, alongside Liz Watts, under their Plan B Entertainment banner. Netflix will distribute the film instead of Warner Bros. In March 2018, Edgerton joined the cast of the film. In May 2018, Robert Pattinson, Ben Mendelsohn, Sean Harris, Lily-Rose Depp, Tom Glynn-Carney and Thomasin McKenzie joined the cast of the film, with Dean-Charles Chapman joining in June. Principal photography began on June 1, 2018. Production took place throughout England, and Szilvásvárad, Hungary. Production concluded on August 24, 2018. The King (upcoming",
"title": "The King (upcoming film)"
},
{
"id": "11309583",
"text": "King Carl XVI Gustaf & Queen Silvia 6. United Kingdom: Queen Elizabeth II & Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 7. Netherlands: King Willem-Alexander & Queen Máxima King Harald V of Norway, Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, her husband, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and King Felipe VI of Spain are all descended from both Queen Victoria and King Christian IX. The first two monarchs are great-grandchildren of the aforementioned union between Alexandra of Denmark (daughter of King Christian IX) and Edward VII (son of Queen Victoria). Harald V of Norway is actually descended",
"title": "Royal descendants of Queen Victoria and King Christian IX"
},
{
"id": "17108798",
"text": "in all 16 countries to end the primacy of males over females and the disqualification of persons married to Catholic spouses in the succession to the Crown. In a letter to the other realms' heads of government, prior to the Perth Agreement, British Prime Minister David Cameron additionally proposed to limit the requirement to obtain the monarch's permission to marry to the first six people in line to the throne. Monarchy New Zealand welcomed the Bill, stating \"The much-needed changes to the royal succession will remove gender discrimination by allowing women equal right to the throne.\" The Republican Movement of",
"title": "Royal Succession Act 2013"
},
{
"id": "7397121",
"text": "Crown and Parliament Recognition Act 1689 The Crown and Parliament Recognition Act 1689 (2 Will & Mary c 1) was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed in 1689. It was designed to confirm the succession to the throne of King William III and Queen Mary II of England and to confirm the validity of the laws passed by the Convention Parliament which had been irregularly convened following the Glorious Revolution and the end of James II's reign. This Act is still wholly in force in Great Britain (as of 2015). The Act was passed because in 1688 King",
"title": "Crown and Parliament Recognition Act 1689"
},
{
"id": "18778685",
"text": "a simple majority and a new government is not formed within 14 days. The next general election is due to take place on 5 May 2022. Under the Electoral Registration and Administration Act 2013 parliament would be dissolved 25 working days before this date on 28 March 2022. Under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act the prime minister may schedule polling day up to two months after 5 May 2022, subject to approval by both Houses. The Conservative Party manifesto at the 2017 general election proposed repealing the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011. Most candidates are representatives of a political party, which must",
"title": "Next United Kingdom general election"
},
{
"id": "568942",
"text": "carried out the ceremony. The declaration was repealed shortly after Henry VII assumed the throne, as it illegimitised Elizabeth of York, who was to be his queen. The final fate of Edward IV's legitimate sons, Edward V and Richard, Duke of York, is unknown. Speculation on the subject has given rise to the \"Princes in the Tower\" mystery. Questions about Edward's paternity were raised during his own reign (for example by Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, in 1469, and repeated by George shortly before his execution in 1478), and again by Richard of Gloucester's supporters in the brief reign",
"title": "Edward IV of England"
},
{
"id": "1473203",
"text": "Princess Eugenie of York Princess Eugenie of York ( ; Eugenie Victoria Helena; born 23 March 1990) is a member of the British royal family, and the younger daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York. She is ninth in line of succession to the British throne, after her elder sister, Princess Beatrice of York. Princess Eugenie was born in London at The Portland Hospital for Women and Children on 23 March 1990, the second child of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York, and sixth grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince",
"title": "Princess Eugenie of York"
},
{
"id": "429107",
"text": "east, the English Channel to the south and the Celtic Sea to the south-west, giving it the 12th-longest coastline in the world. The Irish Sea lies between Great Britain and Ireland. With an area of , the United Kingdom is the 78th-largest sovereign state in the world. It is also the 22nd-most populous country, with an estimated 66.0 million inhabitants in 2017. The UK is a unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy. The current monarch is Queen Elizabeth II, who has reigned since 1952, making her the longest-serving current head of state. The United Kingdom's capital and largest city is",
"title": "United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "7405630",
"text": "Treason Act 1702 The Treason Act 1702 (1 Anne Stat. 2 c. 21) is an Act of the Parliament of England, passed to enforce the line of succession to the English throne (today the British throne), previously established by the Bill of Rights 1689 and the Act of Settlement 1701. The Act makes it treason to \"\"endeavour to deprive or hinder any person who shall be the next in succession to the crown for the time being ... from succeeding after the decease of her Majesty (whom God long preserve) to the imperial crown of this realm and the dominions",
"title": "Treason Act 1702"
},
{
"id": "1996966",
"text": "him. Instead, Prince Edward was created Earl of Wessex, and it was announced that he would eventually be created Duke of Edinburgh, a title currently held by his father, Prince Philip. There was again speculation that Prince William might be given the Sussex title on his wedding to Catherine Middleton in April 2011, but he was instead created Duke of Cambridge. On 19 May 2018 Prince Harry was created Duke of Sussex in England, Earl of Dumbarton in Scotland, and Baron Kilkeel in Northern Ireland to mark the occasion of his wedding to Meghan Markle, the first Duchess of Sussex.",
"title": "Duke of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "20683459",
"text": "Prince Louis of Cambridge Prince Louis of Cambridge (Louis Arthur Charles; ; born 23 April 2018) is a member of the British royal family. He is the third and youngest child and second son of Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge. He is fifth in the line of succession to the British throne. Kensington Palace announced on 4 September 2017 that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were expecting their third child. A son was born at 11:01 BST (10:01 UTC) on 23 April 2018. He was first seen in public seven hours after his birth,",
"title": "Prince Louis of Cambridge"
},
{
"id": "3297654",
"text": "so. This was accommodated by the creation of the title \"Head of the Commonwealth\" for the King and India became a republic in 1950. Subsequently, many other nations including Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Singapore ceased to recognise the monarch of the United Kingdom as their respective head of state, but as members of the Commonwealth of Nations recognised the British monarch as Head of the Commonwealth. The title is currently held by Queen Elizabeth II, George VI's eldest daughter. Charles, Prince of Wales, was appointed her designated successor at the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. The title was",
"title": "Head of the Commonwealth"
},
{
"id": "573732",
"text": "State, although they may perform ceremonial and social duties on behalf of individual states or the organisation. The Queen, her consort, her children and grandchildren, as well as all former sovereigns' children and grandchildren, hold places in the first sections of the official orders of precedence in England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Wives of the said enjoy their husbands' precedence, and husbands of princesses are unofficially but habitually placed with their wives as well. However, the Queen changed the private order of precedence in the royal family in favour of Princesses Anne and Alexandra, who henceforth take private",
"title": "British royal family"
},
{
"id": "7444519",
"text": "communion with the Church of England upon ascending the throne. As Antigua and Barbuda's laws governing succession are currently identical to those of the United Kingdom (by the \"Statute of Westminster\") see Succession to the British Throne for more information. Upon a \"demise in the Crown\" (the death of a Sovereign) his or her heir immediately and automatically succeeds, without any need for confirmation or further ceremony. (Hence arises the phrase \"The King is dead. Long live the King!\") Nevertheless, it is customary for the accession of the Sovereign to be publicly proclaimed. After an appropriate period of mourning has",
"title": "Monarchy of Antigua and Barbuda"
},
{
"id": "1772247",
"text": "first in the order of precedence for women. The reverse, however, is not always true for Queens regnant. There is no established law of precedence for a prince consort, so he is usually specially granted precedence above all other males by letters patent or, on the other hand, may rank lower than the heir apparent or the heir presumptive, even if the heir is his own son. In England and Wales, the Archbishop of Canterbury is the highest in precedence following the royal family. Then come, assuming the post of Lord High Steward is vacant (as it usually has been",
"title": "Orders of precedence in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "20727113",
"text": "Baron Kilkeel Baron Kilkeel is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 19 May 2018 by Queen Elizabeth II as a subsidiary title for her grandson Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, for the occasion of his marriage to Meghan Markle. It is named after the small fishing port of Kilkeel, County Down, with a population of 6,887, in the District of Newry, Mourne and Down in Northern Ireland. On the same day, he was also created Duke of Sussex and Earl of Dumbarton. Traditionally, male members of the Royal family are granted at least",
"title": "Baron Kilkeel"
},
{
"id": "11768117",
"text": "Rights 1689, and the Succession to the Crown Act 2013. This legislation lays out the rules that the monarch cannot be a Roman Catholic and must be in communion with the Church of England upon ascending the throne. The heir apparent is Elizabeth II's eldest son, Charles, who has no official title outside of the UK, but is accorded his UK title, \"Prince of Wales\", as a courtesy title. All laws in Tuvalu are enacted with the sovereign's, or the viceroy's granting of Royal Assent; it and proclamation are required for all acts of parliament, usually granted or withheld by",
"title": "Monarchy of Tuvalu"
},
{
"id": "4248103",
"text": "still remained in force. The most immediate effect of the Bill passing and becoming law would have been the moving of Princess Anne from her then position of ninth on the line of succession to the British throne to fourth, displacing Prince Andrew, Duke of York. It was unclear as to how the Bill would have affected the line of succession in the other 15 Commonwealth realms as it explicitly applied to the United Kingdom only. The Bill drew on the recommendations of the Fabian Society's Commission on the Future of the Monarchy, which reported in 2003. Lord Dubs is",
"title": "Succession to the Crown Bill 2004"
},
{
"id": "1546009",
"text": "as Edward, John Gielgud as George and Mary Kerridge as Queen Elizabeth. The film begins with the coronation of Edward IV, which happens between 3.1 and 3.2 of \"3 Henry VI\", and then moves into a shortened version of Act 5, Scene 7; the final scene from \"3 Henry VI\". The opening lines of the film are Edward's \"Once more we sit in England's royal throne,/Repurchased with the blood of enemies./Come hither Bess, and let me kiss my boy./Young Ned, for thee, thine uncles and myself/Have in our armours watched the winter's night,/Went all afoot in summer's scalding heat,/That thou",
"title": "Henry VI, Part 3"
},
{
"id": "1545687",
"text": "whose garden he climbs looking for food. York returns to England with his army, claiming that he intends to protect the King from the duplicitous Somerset. York vows to disband his forces if Somerset is arrested and charged with treason. Buckingham swears that Somerset is already a prisoner in the tower, but when Somerset enters (\"at liberty\"), accompanied by the Queen, York holds Buckingham's vow broken, and announces his claim to the throne, supported by his sons, Edward and Richard. The English nobility take sides, some supporting the House of York, others supporting Henry and the House of Lancaster. A",
"title": "Henry VI, Part 2"
},
{
"id": "7444496",
"text": "in Solomon Islands is identical to the succession to the British throne. The heir apparent is Elizabeth II's eldest son, Charles. No Commonwealth realm can alter the succession without the agreement of the other realms. Under the Statute of Westminster, Solomon Islands has a common monarchy with Britain and the other Commonwealth realms, and Solomon Islands cannot change the rules of succession without the unanimous consent of the other realms, unless explicitly leaving the shared monarchy relationship by means of a constitutional amendment. This situation applies symmetrically in all the other realms, including the UK. In Solomon Islands, the Queen's",
"title": "Monarchy of Solomon Islands"
},
{
"id": "1530361",
"text": "the \"king\" holds a higher position in the British social hierarchy. Thus, more power is attributed to him. In cases where the hereditary monarch is female, such as Queen Victoria, who ascended to the throne in 1837, power is attributed to the queen, for she holds the highest position in the absence of a king. Clarence House has announced that if Charles, Prince of Wales, becomes monarch of the United Kingdom, his second wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, will have the title of \"Princess Consort\" rather than \"Queen\". The imperial Chinese title of \"fuma\" (), and its Manchu equivalent \"e'fu\"",
"title": "Prince consort"
},
{
"id": "11767975",
"text": "identical to those of the United Kingdom (by the \"Statute of Westminster\") see Succession to the British Throne for more information. The heir apparent is Elizabeth II's eldest son, Charles, who has no official title outside of the UK, but is accorded his UK title, Prince of Wales, as a courtesy title. All laws in Saint Kitts and Nevis are enacted with the sovereign's, or the vice-regal's signature. The granting of a signature to a bill is known as Royal Assent; it and proclamation are required for all acts of Parliament, usually granted or withheld by the Governor General. The",
"title": "Monarchy of Saint Kitts and Nevis"
},
{
"id": "17829526",
"text": "constitutional status was much debated; and arguably the succession to Elizabeth I did not respect Henry's wishes. Henry VIII made a final revision to his last will and testament on 30 December 1546. It was signed using the \"dry stamp\", a device in use since 1545, and under the control of Anthony Denny and John Gates. It confirmed the line of succession as Edward, Mary and Elizabeth; following them, the Grey and Suffolk families. The will was read, stamped and sealed on 27 January 1547, when the dying king was past speech. He died within hours, the next day. The",
"title": "Will of Henry VIII of England"
},
{
"id": "575682",
"text": "long live the king!\"), and the accession of the new sovereign is publicly proclaimed by an Accession Council that meets at St James's Palace. Upon their accession, a new sovereign is required by law to make and subscribe several oaths: the Accession Declaration as first required by the Bill of Rights, and an oath that they will \"maintain and preserve\" the Church of Scotland settlement as required by the Act of Union. The monarch is usually crowned in Westminster Abbey, normally by the Archbishop of Canterbury. A coronation is not necessary for a sovereign to reign; indeed, the ceremony usually",
"title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "3390978",
"text": "letters patent changing the title and style of the following groups: Both the proclamation and the letters patent of 1917 remain in force today, excepting a few amendments and creations noted. British prince Prince of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a royal title normally granted to sons and grandsons of reigning and past British monarchs. It is also held by the Duke of Edinburgh, husband and consort of Queen Elizabeth II. The title is granted by the reigning monarch, who is the fount of all honours, through the issuing of letters patent as an expression",
"title": "British prince"
},
{
"id": "9183945",
"text": "Family, who are watching everything on television from their hospital beds, are pleased with what is happening, until they realise the Goodies intend to re-enact the Coronation, in Westminster Abbey, with the genuine Archbishop of Canterbury, so that Tim will be crowned as the Queen and the Goodies will be the new \"Royal Family\". The Queen, Duke, Prince Charles and Princess Anne, leave their hospital beds to defend their rights as the Royal family and to get rid of the imposters — and a rush for the Coronation Crown ensues. Eventually, the Goodies are the new rulers, while the former",
"title": "Royal Command"
},
{
"id": "1145739",
"text": "on two stamps with HMS \"Herald\", issued by Saint Helena. Prince Andrew, Duke of York Prince Andrew, Duke of York, (Andrew Albert Christian Edward, born 19 February 1960) is a member of the British royal family. He is the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. At the time of his birth, he was second in the line of succession to the British throne; he is seventh in line. He holds the rank of commander and the honorary rank of Vice Admiral (as of February 2015) in the Royal Navy, in which",
"title": "Prince Andrew, Duke of York"
},
{
"id": "575614",
"text": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the constitutional monarchy of the United Kingdom, its dependencies and its overseas territories. The current monarch and head of state, Queen Elizabeth II, ascended the throne on the death of her father, King George VI, on 6 February 1952. The monarch and his or her immediate family undertake various official, ceremonial, diplomatic and representational duties. As the monarchy is constitutional, the monarch is limited to non-partisan functions such as bestowing honours and appointing the Prime Minister. The monarch is commander-in-chief of",
"title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "1287368",
"text": "which had started to become a principle of the way the country is governed. In the Act of Settlement 1701, Parliament altered the line of succession to the throne. In order to preserve the Protestant succession, Parliament ensured the Crown would pass to Sophia, the granddaughter of James I and first cousin to Charles II and James II. Sophia's son George I became King in 1714 and his descendants, including the incumbent monarch Queen Elizabeth II, have reigned Britain ever since. The Act also introduced the concept of judicial independence by establishing that judges can keep their position as long",
"title": "History of the Constitution of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "3544789",
"text": "succeeding ... to the imperial crown of this realm\". Since the Crime and Disorder Act 1998, the maximum penalty has been life imprisonment. In the Commonwealth realms, upon the death of a sovereign, the heir apparent or heir presumptive succeeds to the throne immediately, with no need for confirmation or further ceremony. Nevertheless, the Accession Council meets and decides upon the making of the accession proclamation, which by custom has for centuries been ceremonially proclaimed in public places, in London, York, Edinburgh and other cities. The anniversary is observed throughout the sovereign's reign as Accession Day, including royal gun salutes",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "3544758",
"text": "list is given on the official website of the British Monarchy; other list numbers and exclusions are explained by annotations (Notes and sources below) and footnotes. People named in italics are unnumbered either because they are deceased or because sources report them to be excluded from the succession. The current succession law in the United Kingdom evolved from succession law in both England and Scotland. Originally in both countries, there were no fixed rules governing succession to the throne. The individual could have relied on inheritance, statute, election (by Parliament or by another body), nomination (by a reigning sovereign in",
"title": "Succession to the British throne"
},
{
"id": "189653",
"text": "HALO Trust, the London Marathon Charitable Trust, and Walking With The Wounded. On 19 May 2018, he married the American actress Meghan Markle. Hours before the wedding, his grandmother Queen Elizabeth II conferred on him the title Duke of Sussex. Harry was born in the Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital in Paddington, London, on 15 September 1984 at 4:20 pm as the second child of Charles, Prince of Wales, heir apparent to Queen Elizabeth II, and Diana, Princess of Wales. He was baptised with the names Henry Charles Albert David, on 21 December 1984, at St George's Chapel, Windsor",
"title": "Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "16966246",
"text": "Succession to the Crown Act 2013 The Succession to the Crown Act 2013 (c. 20) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which altered the laws of succession to the British throne in accordance with the 2011 Perth Agreement. The act repealed the Royal Marriages Act 1772, replacing male-preference primogeniture with absolute primogeniture for those born in the line of succession after 28 October 2011, which meant the eldest child, regardless of sex, would precede his or her brothers and sisters. The act also ended the historical disqualification of a person who married a Roman Catholic from",
"title": "Succession to the Crown Act 2013"
},
{
"id": "2342936",
"text": "Lady Louise Windsor Lady Louise Windsor (Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten-Windsor; born 8 November 2003) is the elder child and only daughter of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, and Sophie, Countess of Wessex. She is the youngest granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. When Lady Louise was born, she was eighth in the line of succession to the British throne. Following the birth of her brother and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's children, she is twelfth in the line of succession. Lady Louise was born prematurely on 8 November 2003 at 23:32 GMT at",
"title": "Lady Louise Windsor"
},
{
"id": "8836070",
"text": "to the other absurdly obvious murders as \"tragic accidents\". Edmund then hears of a rumour that Harry is to be appointed as the new Archbishop and speculates gleefully that his brother will also be brutally murdered, thus leaving Edmund next in line for the throne of England. To his horror, King Richard announces the next day that Edmund will be the new Archbishop. Fearing for his life, Edmund tries to grovel his way out of the job, but Richard refuses, threatening to do to him \"what God did unto the Sodomites\" should he anger him. Edmund attempts to flee to",
"title": "The Archbishop"
},
{
"id": "4227237",
"text": "this time the famous scene took place, in which Lehzen slipped a copy of the genealogy of the House of Hanover into one of the princess's lesson books. After perusing it for some time, Victoria came to see that her father had been next in line after the king, and that Queen Adelaide had no surviving children. This was the first time Victoria came to realise the destiny that had been assumed by many since her birth; that she would be the next British monarch. After a pause, Victoria is reported to have said \"I will be good.\" This story",
"title": "Louise Lehzen"
},
{
"id": "575679",
"text": "in the United Kingdom grew, partly on account of negative publicity associated with the Royal Family (for instance, immediately following the death of Diana, Princess of Wales). However, polls from 2002 to 2007 showed that around 70–80% of the British public supported the continuation of the monarchy. The sovereign is the Supreme Governor of the established Church of England. Archbishops and bishops are appointed by the monarch, on the advice of the prime minister, who chooses the appointee from a list of nominees prepared by a Church Commission. The Crown's role in the Church of England is titular; the most",
"title": "Monarchy of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "14065203",
"text": "dependent on Parliament to make primary legislation, and since the Fixed-terms Parliaments Act 2011, general elections are held every five years to elect a new House of Commons, unless there is a successful vote of no confidence in the government or a two-thirds vote for a snap election (as was the case in 2017) in the House of Commons, in which case an election may be held sooner. After an election, the monarch (currently Queen Elizabeth II) selects as prime minister the leader of the party most likely to command the confidence of the House of Commons, usually by possessing",
"title": "Government of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "20049949",
"text": "House of Commons. In the days that follow the announcement, The Royal Mint would begin producing new coins with the new Monarch's image on them, for issue upon his or her accession. (Though, per the Demise of the Crown, the new monarch will have succeeded — become monarch — the moment Elizabeth II died.) The day after the Queen's death, the Accession Council would meet at St James's Palace to proclaim the new Monarch. Parliament would meet that evening when MPs would swear allegiance to the new Monarch. Different arrangements for moving the Queen's coffin are planned depending on where",
"title": "Operation London Bridge"
}
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"id": "688496",
"text": "Medicare (United States) Medicare is a national health insurance program in the United States, begun in 1966 under the Social Security Administration and now administered by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). It provides health insurance for Americans aged 65 and older. It also provides health insurance to younger people with some disability status as determined by the Social Security Administration, as well as people with end stage renal disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Medicare is funded by a combination of a payroll tax, beneficiary premiums and surtaxes from beneficiaries, and general U.S. Treasury revenue. In 2017, Medicare",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688498",
"text": "care; and the costs related to basic Medicare's lifetime and per-incident limits. Medicare is divided into four Parts. Medicare Part A covers hospital (inpatient, formally admitted only), skilled nursing (only after being formally admitted to a hospital for three days and not for custodial care), and hospice services. Part B covers outpatient services including some providers' services while inpatient at a hospital, outpatient hospital charges, most provider office visits even if the office is \"in a hospital,\" and most professionally administered prescription drugs. Part D covers mostly self-administered prescription drugs. Part C is an alternative called Managed Medicare by the",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688550",
"text": "approximately as of 2018 $1000 in the initial spend phase and $3000 to reach the catastrophic phase. This is just a template and about half of all Part D plans differ (for example, no initial deductible, better coverage in the gap) with permission of CMS, which it typically grants as long as the sponsor provides at least the actuarial equivalent value. No part of Medicare pays for all of a beneficiary's covered medical costs and many costs and services are not covered at all. The program contains premiums, deductibles and coinsurance, which the covered individual must pay out-of-pocket. A study",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688531",
"text": "begins once a patient meets his or her deductible ($183 for 2017), then typically Medicare covers 80% of the RUC-set rate for approved services, while the remaining 20% is the responsibility of the patient, either directly or indirectly by private group retiree or Medigap insurance. Part B coverage includes out patient physician services, visiting nurse, and other services such as x-rays, laboratory and diagnostic tests, influenza and pneumonia vaccinations, blood transfusions, renal dialysis, outpatient hospital procedures, limited ambulance transportation, immunosuppressive drugs for organ transplant recipients, chemotherapy, hormonal treatments such as Lupron, and other outpatient medical treatments administered in a doctor's",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "2703865",
"text": "hospital stays and incurred approximately $112.5 billion in aggregate inpatient hospital costs (29% of the total national aggregate costs). Public programs provide the primary source of coverage for most senior citizens and for low-income children and families who meet certain eligibility requirements. The primary public programs are Medicare, a federal social insurance program for seniors and certain disabled individuals; and Medicaid, funded jointly by the federal government and states but administered at the state level, which covers certain very low income children and their families. Together, Medicare and Medicaid accounted for approximately 63 percent of the national inpatient hospital costs",
"title": "Health insurance"
},
{
"id": "688555",
"text": "Medicare-approved amount for all services covered by Part B with the exception of most lab services, which are covered at 100%—and outpatient mental health, which is currently (2010–2011) covered at 55% (45% copay). The copay for outpatient mental health, which started at 50%, is gradually decreasing over several years until it matches the 20% required for other services. They are also required to pay an excess charge of 15% for services rendered by physicians who do not accept assignment. The deductibles, co-pays, and coinsurance charges for Part C and D plans vary from plan to plan. All Part C plans",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "17945907",
"text": "15.3 million inpatient stays in 2011, representing 47.2 percent ($182.7 billion) of total aggregate inpatient hospital costs in the United States. On average, Medicare covers about half (48 percent) of health care costs for enrollees. Medicare enrollees must cover the rest of the cost. These out-of-pocket costs vary depending on the amount of health care a Medicare enrollee needs. They might include uncovered services—such as long-term, dental, hearing, and vision care—and supplemental insurance. A formula, called the \"Sustainable Growth Rate\" (SGR) formula, was established in 1997 to make planned cuts to Medicare reimbursement rates. Congress has regularly avoided making these",
"title": "Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014"
},
{
"id": "688518",
"text": "for them (most beneficiaries have worked long enough and have no Part A premium), as well as some of their out of pocket medical and hospital expenses. Medicare has four parts: loosely speaking Part A is Hospital Insurance. Part B is Medical Services Insurance. Medicare Part D covers many prescription drugs, though some are covered by Part B. In general, the distinction is based on whether or not the drugs are self-administered but even this distinction is not total. Public Part C Medicare health plans, the most popular of which are branded Medicare Advantage, are another way for Original Medicare",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688512",
"text": "their medical needs are paid for per capita through a sponsor (most often an integrated health delivery system or spin out) to providers rather than \"fee for service\" (FFS) directly to a provider through an insurance company called a Medicare Administrative Contractor. In 2017, Medicare spending was over $700 billion and accounted for about 3.7% of U.S. gross domestic product and over 15% of total US federal spending. Because of the two Trust funds and their differing revenue sources (one dedicated and one not), the Trustees analyze Medicare spending as a percent of GDP rather than versus the Federal budget.",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688522",
"text": "length of stay that Medicare Part A covers in a hospital admitted inpatient stay or series of stays is typically 90 days. The first 60 days would be paid by Medicare in full, except one copay (also and more commonly referred to as a \"deductible\") at the beginning of the 60 days of $1340 as of 2018. Days 61–90 require a co-payment of $335 per day as of 2018. The beneficiary is also allocated \"lifetime reserve days\" that can be used after 90 days. These lifetime reserve days require a copayment of $670 per day as of 2018, and the",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11465763",
"text": "previously uninsured adults, especially those with chronic health problems, improves once they enter the Medicare program. Traditional Medicare requires considerable cost-sharing, but ninety percent of Medicare enrollees have some kind of supplemental insurance—either employer-sponsored or retiree coverage, Medicaid, or a private Medigap plan—that covers some or all of their cost-sharing. With supplemental insurance, Medicare ensures that its enrollees have predictable, affordable health care costs regardless of unforeseen illness or injury. As the population covered by Medicare grows, its costs are projected to rise from slightly over 3 percent of GDP to over 6 percent, contributing substantially to the federal budget",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "17917530",
"text": "different social role from for-profit private insurers, which manage their risk portfolio by adjusting their pricing according to perceived risk. In 2010, Medicare provided health insurance to 48 million Americans—40 million people age 65 and older and eight million younger people with disabilities. It was the primary payer for an estimated 15.3 million inpatient stays in 2011, representing 47.2 percent ($182.7 billion) of total aggregate inpatient hospital costs in the United States. On average, Medicare covers about half (48 percent) of health care costs for enrollees. Medicare enrollees must cover the rest of the cost. These out-of-pocket costs vary depending",
"title": "SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014"
},
{
"id": "688504",
"text": "Lou Gehrig's disease). The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), administers Medicare, Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA), and parts of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (\"Obamacare\"). Along with the Departments of Labor and Treasury, the CMS also implements the insurance reform provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and most aspects of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 as amended. The Social Security Administration (SSA) is responsible for determining Medicare eligibility, eligibility for and",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11465817",
"text": "an individual, but can assist with unexpected expenses and provide additional peace of mind for insureds. Supplemental coverages include Medicare supplement insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and specified disease insurance. Supplemental coverages are intended to: Medicare Supplement policies are designed to cover expenses not covered (or only partially covered) by the \"original Medicare\" (Parts A & B) fee-for-service benefits. They are only available to individuals enrolled in Medicare Parts A & B. Medigap plans may be purchased on a guaranteed issue basis (no health questions asked) during a six-month open enrollment period",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688519",
"text": "(Part A and B) beneficiaries to receive their Part A, B and D benefits; simply, Part C is capitated fee and Original Medicare is fee for service. All Medicare benefits are subject to medical necessity. The original program included Parts A and B. Part-C-like plans have existed as demonstration projects in Medicare since the early 1970s, but the Part was formalized by 1997 legislation. Part D was enacted by 2003 legislation and introduced January 1, 2006. Previously coverage for self administered prescription drugs, if desired, was obtained by private insurance or through a public Part C plan (or by one",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11480823",
"text": "Medicare Advantage Medicare Advantage is a type of health insurance that provides coverage within of Medicare in the United States. Medicare Advantage plans pay for managed health care based on a monthly fee per enrollee (capitation), rather than on the basis of billing for each medical service provided (fee-for-service, FFS) for unmanaged healthcare services. Most such plans are health maintenance organizations (HMOs) or preferred provider organizations (PPOs). Medicare Advantage plans finance at a minimum the same medical services as \"Original Medicare\" Parts A and B Medicare finance via fee-for-service. Part C plans, including Medicare Advantage plans, also typically finance additional",
"title": "Medicare Advantage"
},
{
"id": "688497",
"text": "provided health insurance for over 58 million individuals—more than 49 million people aged 65 and older and about 9 million younger people. On average, Medicare covers about half of the healthcare expenses of those enrolled. The enrollees then almost always cover their remaining costs either with additional insurance, or by joining a Medicare health plan. No matter which of those two options they choose or if they choose to do nothing extra (very rare) beneficiaries have out of pocket (OOP) costs. OOP costs can include deductibles and co-pays; the costs of uncovered services—such as for long-term, dental, hearing, and vision",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688510",
"text": "tax from the income in calculating income tax. Beginning in 2013, the rate of Part A tax on earned income exceeding US$200,000 for individuals (US$250,000 for married couples filing jointly) rose to 3.8%, in order to pay part of the cost of the subsidies mandated by the Affordable Care Act. Parts B and D are partially funded by premiums paid by Medicare enrollees and general U.S. Treasury revenue (to which Medicare beneficiaries contributed and may still contribute of course). In 2006, a surtax was added to Part B premium for higher-income seniors to partially fund Part D. In the Affordable",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688530",
"text": "Medicare Part A except that patients are responsible for a copay for outpatient drugs and respite care, if needed. Part B medical insurance helps pay for some services and products not covered by Part A, generally on an outpatient basis (but also when on an unadmitted observation status in a hospital). Part B is optional. It is often deferred if the beneficiary or his/her spouse is still working and has group health coverage through that employer. There is a lifetime penalty (10% per year on the premium) imposed for not enrolling in Part B when first eligible. Part B coverage",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "6199685",
"text": "Medicare Part D Medicare Part D, also called the Medicare prescription drug benefit, is an optional United States federal-government program to help Medicare beneficiaries pay for self-administered prescription drugs through prescription drug insurance premiums (the cost of almost all professionally administered prescriptions is covered under optional Part B of United States Medicare). Part D was originally proposed by President Clinton in 2000 and enacted as part of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (which also made changes to the public Part C Medicare health plan program) and went into effect on January 1, 2006. Individuals on Medicare are eligible for",
"title": "Medicare Part D"
},
{
"id": "688546",
"text": "Part A or B is eligible for Part D, which covers mostly self-administered drugs. It was made possible by the passage of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003. To receive this benefit, a person with Medicare must enroll in a stand-alone Prescription Drug Plan (PDP) or Medicare Advantage plan with integrated prescription drug coverage (MA-PD). These plans are approved and regulated by the Medicare program, but are actually designed and administered by private health insurance companies and pharmacy benefit managers. Unlike Original Medicare (Part A and B), Part D coverage is not standardized (though it is highly regulated by the",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "7158080",
"text": "of more persons enrolled due to the Affordable Care Act. Unadjusted for timing shifts, in 2017 Medicare spending was $595 billion and Medicaid spending was $375 billion. Medicare covered 57 million people as of September 2016. While on the other hand, Medicaid covered 68.4 million people as of July 2017, 74.3 million including the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). Medicare and Medicaid are managed at the Federal level by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS sets fee schedules for medical services through Prospective Payment Systems (PPS) for inpatient care, outpatient care, and other services. As the largest",
"title": "Health care prices in the United States"
},
{
"id": "661596",
"text": "End Stage Renal Disease Program) people of all ages with end-stage renal disease. The Medicare Program provides a Medicare part A which covers hospital bills, Medicare Part B which covers medical insurance coverage, and Medicare Part D which covers prescription drugs. Medicaid is a program that is not solely funded at the federal level. States provide up to half of the funding for the Medicaid program. In some states, counties also contribute funds. Unlike the Medicare program, Medicaid is a means-tested, needs-based social welfare or social protection program rather than a social insurance program. Eligibility is determined largely by income.",
"title": "Medicaid"
},
{
"id": "17166849",
"text": "was primarily driven by more persons covered due to the ACA. Medicare covered 57 million people mainly aged 65 and over as of September 2016. Enrollees pay little in premiums but have deductibles for hospital stays. The program is funded partially by the FICA payroll tax and partially by the general fund (other tax revenues). The CBO reported in October 2017 that adjusted for timing differences, Medicare spending rose by $22 billion (4%) in fiscal year 2017 to $595 billion, reflecting growth in both the number of beneficiaries and in the average benefit payment. Medicare average spending per-enrollee was $10,986",
"title": "Health care finance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "11465761",
"text": "of insured citizens in the United States at 97%. Public programs provide the primary source of coverage for most seniors and also low-income children and families who meet certain eligibility requirements. The primary public programs are Medicare, a federal social insurance program for seniors (generally persons aged 65 and over) and certain disabled individuals; Medicaid, funded jointly by the federal government and states but administered at the state level, which covers certain very low income children and their families; and CHIP, also a federal-state partnership that serves certain children and families who do not qualify for Medicaid but who cannot",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688508",
"text": "benefit manager also used in commerical insurance) and pharmaceutical distributors and/or manufacturers. The expenditures from the trust funds under Parts A and B are fee for service whereas the expenditures from the trust funds under Parts C and D are capitated. In particular, it is important to understand that Medicare itself does not purchase either self administered or professionally administered drugs. In Part D, the Part D Trust Fund helps beneficiaries purchase drug insurance. For Part B drugs, the trust funds reimburses the professional that administers the drugs and allows a mark up for that service. Medicare has several sources",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688520",
"text": "of its predecessor demonstration plans before enactment). In April 2018, CMS began mailing out new Medicare cards with new ID numbers to all beneficiaries. Previous cards had ID numbers containing beneficiaries' Social Security numbers; the new ID numbers are randomly generated and not tied to any other personally identifying information. Part A covers inpatient hospital stays where the beneficiary has been formally admitted to the hospital, including semi-private room, food, and tests. As of January 1, 2018, Medicare Part A has an inpatient hospital deductible of $1340, coinsurance per day as $335 after 61 days confinement within one \"spell of",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11465764",
"text": "deficit. In 2011, Medicare was the primary payer for an estimated 15.3 million inpatient stays, representing 47.2 percent ($182.7 billion) of total aggregate inpatient hospital costs in the United States. The Affordable Care Act took some steps to reduce Medicare spending, and various other proposals are circulating to reduce it further. Medicare Advantage plans expand the health insurance options for people with Medicare. Medicare Advantage was created under the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, with the intent to better control the rapid growth in Medicare spending, as well as to provide Medicare beneficiaries more choices. But on average, Medicare Advantage",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688574",
"text": "in geographic Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and Physician Scarcity Areas (PSAs) can receive incentive payments from Medicare. Payments are made on a quarterly basis, rather than claim-by-claim, and are handled by each area's Medicare carrier.\" Enrollment Generally, if you already receive Social Security payments, at age 65 you are automatically enrolled in Medicare Part A (Hospital Insurance) and Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance). If you choose not to accept Part B (typically becasue you are still working and receiving employer insurance), you must proactively opt out of it when you receive your automatic enrollment package. You may delay Part",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11465762",
"text": "afford private coverage. Other public programs include military health benefits provided through TRICARE and the Veterans Health Administration and benefits provided through the Indian Health Service. Some states have additional programs for low-income individuals. In 2011, approximately 60 percent of stays were billed to Medicare and Medicaid—up from 52 percent in 1997. In the United States, Medicare is a federal social insurance program that provides health insurance to people over the age of 65, individuals who become totally and permanently disabled, end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients, and people with ALS. Recent research has found that the health trends of",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "12914843",
"text": "of comprehensive health insurance is statutorily compulsory for most people lawfully residing within the US. Medicare is a social insurance program administered by the United States government, providing health insurance coverage to people who are aged 65 and over; to those who are under 65 and are permanently physically disabled or who have a congenital physical disability; or to those who meet other special criteria like the End Stage Renal Disease Program (ESRD). Medicare in the United States somewhat resembles a single-payer health care system but is not. Before Medicare, only 51% of people aged 65 and older had health",
"title": "Social programs in the United States"
},
{
"id": "11465737",
"text": "Health insurance in the United States Health insurance in the United States is any program that helps pay for medical expenses, whether through privately purchased insurance, social insurance, or a social welfare program funded by the government. Synonyms for this usage include \"health coverage\", \"health care coverage\", and \"health benefits\". In a more technical sense, the term \"health insurance \"is used to describe any form of insurance providing protection against the costs of medical services. This usage includes private insurance and social insurance programs such as Medicare, which pools resources and spreads the financial risk associated with major medical expenses",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688537",
"text": "less than Original Medicare for some benefits, such as Skilled Nursing Facility care, the savings may be passed along to consumers by offering even lower co-payments for doctor visits (or any other plus or minus aggregation approved by CMS). Original \"fee-for-service\" Medicare Parts A and B have a standard benefit package that covers medically necessary care as described in the sections above that members can receive from nearly any hospital or doctor in the country (if that doctor or hospital accepts Medicare). Original Medicare beneficiaries who choose to enroll in a Part C Medicare Advantage or other Part C health",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688561",
"text": "For institutional care, such as hospital and nursing home care, Medicare uses prospective payment systems. In a prospective payment system, the health care institution receives a set amount of money for each episode of care provided to a patient, regardless of the actual amount of care. The actual allotment of funds is based on a list of diagnosis-related groups (DRG). The actual amount depends on the primary diagnosis that is actually made at the hospital. There are some issues surrounding Medicare's use of DRGs because if the patient uses less care, the hospital gets to keep the remainder. This, in",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688525",
"text": "inpatient admission is formally ordered is considered outpatient time. But, hospitals and physicians can take into consideration the pre-inpatient admission time when determining if a patient's care will reasonably be expected to cross two midnights to be covered under Part A. In addition to deciding which trust fund is used to pay for these various outpatient vs. inpatient charges, the number of days for which a person is formally considered an admitted patient affects eligibility for Part A skilled nursing services. Medicare penalizes hospitals for readmissions. After making initial payments for hospital stays, Medicare will take back from the hospital",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688554",
"text": "even higher over time. Therefore, many people delay collecting Social Security but join Medicare at 65 and have to pay their Part B premium directly. Part C plans may or may not charge premiums (almost all do), depending on the plans' designs as approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Part D premiums vary widely based on the benefit level. Part A – For each benefit period, a beneficiary pays an annually adjusted: Part B – After beneficiaries meet the yearly deductible of $183.00 for 2017, they will be required to pay a co-insurance of 20% of the",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688528",
"text": "100 days per medical necessity with a co-pay if certain criteria are met: The first 20 days would be paid for in full by Medicare with the remaining 80 days requiring a co-payment of $167.50 per day as of 2018. Many insurance group retiree, Medigap and Part C insurance plans have a provision for additional coverage of skilled nursing care in the indemnity insurance policies they sell or health plans they sponsor. If a beneficiary uses some portion of their Part A benefit and then goes at least 60 days without receiving facility-based skilled services, the 90-day hospital clock and",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11465818",
"text": "when an individual first becomes eligible for Medicare. The benefits offered by Medigap plans are standardized. Hospital indemnity insurance provides a fixed daily, weekly or monthly benefit while the insured is confined in a hospital. The payment is not dependent on actual hospital charges, and is most commonly expressed as a flat dollar amount. Hospital indemnity benefits are paid in addition to any other benefits that may be available, and are typically used to pay out-of-pocket and non-covered expenses associated with the primary medical plan, and to help with additional expenses (e.g., child care) incurred while in the hospital. Scheduled",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "6199718",
"text": "The cost of the plan would be borne by drug manufacturers for name-brand drugs and by the government for generics. Medicare Part D Medicare Part D, also called the Medicare prescription drug benefit, is an optional United States federal-government program to help Medicare beneficiaries pay for self-administered prescription drugs through prescription drug insurance premiums (the cost of almost all professionally administered prescriptions is covered under optional Part B of United States Medicare). Part D was originally proposed by President Clinton in 2000 and enacted as part of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (which also made changes to the public",
"title": "Medicare Part D"
},
{
"id": "688507",
"text": "of physicians associated with the American Medical Association, advises the government about pay standards for Medicare patient procedures performed by doctors and other professionals under Medicare Part B. A similar but different CMS process determines the rates paid for acute care and other hospitals—including skilled nursing facilities—under Medicare Part A. The rates paid for both Part A and Part B type services under Part C are whatever is agreed upon between the sponsor and the provider. The amounts paid for mostly self administered drugs under Part D is whatever is agreed up between the sponsor (almost always through a pharmacy",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688533",
"text": "are known as National Coverage Determinations (NCD). Local Coverage Determinations (LCD) apply within the multi-state area managed by a specific regional Medicare Part B contractor (which is an insurance company), and Local Medical Review Policies (LMRP) were superseded by LCDs in 2003. Coverage information is also located in the CMS Internet-Only Manuals (IOM), the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), the Social Security Act, and the Federal Register. The Monthly Premium for Part B for 2019 is $135.50 per month but anyone on Social Security in 2019 is \"held harmless\" from that amount if the increase in their SS monthly benefit",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688499",
"text": "Trustees that allows patients to choose health plans with at least the same service coverage as Parts A and B (and most often more), often the benefits of Part D, and always an annual OOP spend limit which A and B lack. The beneficiary must enroll in Parts A and B first before signing up for Part C. The name \"Medicare\" was originally given to a program providing medical care for families of people serving in the military as part of the Dependents' Medical Care Act, which was passed in 1956. President Dwight D. Eisenhower held the first White House",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "7158079",
"text": "This is due to: Medicare was established in 1965 under President Lyndon Johnson, as a form of medical insurance for the elderly (age 65 and above) and the disabled. Medicaid was established at the same time to provide medical insurance primarily to children, pregnant women, and certain other medically needy groups. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported in October 2017 that adjusted for timing differences, Medicare spending rose by $22 billion (4%) in fiscal year 2017, reflecting growth in both the number of beneficiaries and in the average benefit payment. Medicaid spending rose by $7 billion (2%) in part because",
"title": "Health care prices in the United States"
},
{
"id": "11480825",
"text": "by integrated health delivery systems and non-profit charities under state laws, and/or under union or religious management. Medicare Part A provides payments for in-patient hospital, hospice, and skilled nursing services. Part B provides payments for most physician and surgical services, even some in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities, as well as for medically-necessary outpatient hospital services such as ER, surgical center, laboratory, X-rays and diagnostic tests, certain preventative medical services, and certain durable medical equipment and supplies. Part C health plans, including Medicare Advantage plans, not only cover the same medical services as Parts A and B but also typically",
"title": "Medicare Advantage"
},
{
"id": "688509",
"text": "of financing. Part A's inpatient admitted hospital and skilled nursing coverage is largely funded by revenue from a 2.9% payroll tax levied on employers and workers (each pay 1.45%). Until December 31, 1993, the law provided a maximum amount of compensation on which the Medicare tax could be imposed annually, in the same way that the Social Security payroll tax works in the U.S. Beginning on January 1, 1994, the compensation limit was removed. Self-employed individuals must pay the entire 2.9% tax on self-employed net earnings (because they are both employee and employer), but they may deduct half of the",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688578",
"text": "is a mechanism by which the state takes a portion of its citizens' resources to guarantee health and financial security to its citizens in old age or in case of disability, helping them cope with the enormous, unpredictable cost of health care. In its universality, Medicare differs substantially from private insurers, which must decide whom to cover and what benefits to offer to manage their risk pools and guarantee their costs don't exceed premiums. Because the federal government is legally obligated to provide Medicare benefits to older and disabled Americans, it cannot cut costs by restricting eligibility or benefits, except",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "6199690",
"text": "U.S. Veterans Administration. This penalty is equal to 1% of the national premium index times the number of full calendar months that they were eligible for but not enrolled in Part D and did not have creditable coverage through another source. The penalty raises the premium of Part D for beneficiaries, when and if they elect coverage. In May 2018, enrollment exceeded 44 million, including both those on standalone Part D and those enrolled in Part C plan (which includes Part-D-like coverage). About 20% of those beneficiaries are on a EGWP drug plan where a former employer receives a Part",
"title": "Medicare Part D"
},
{
"id": "688545",
"text": "C health plans, including Medicare Advantage plans, grew from about 1% of total Medicare enrollment in 1997 when the law was passed (the 1% representing people on pre-law demonstration programs) to about 35% in 2018. Of course the absolute number of beneficiaries on Part C has increased even more dramatically on a percentage basis because of the large increase of people on Original Medicare since 1997. Almost all Medicare beneficiaries have access to at least two public Medicare Part C plans; most have access to three or more. Medicare Part D went into effect on January 1, 2006. Anyone with",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688551",
"text": "published by the Kaiser Family Foundation in 2008 found the Fee-for-Service Medicare benefit package was less generous than either the typical large employer preferred provider organization plan or the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program Standard Option. Some people may qualify to have other governmental programs (such as Medicaid) pay premiums and some or all of the costs associated with Medicare. Most Medicare enrollees do not pay a monthly Part A premium, because they (or a spouse) have had 40 or more 3-month quarters in which they paid Federal Insurance Contributions Act taxes. The benefit is the same no matter how",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688523",
"text": "beneficiary can only use a total of 60 of these days throughout their lifetime. A new pool of 90 hospital days, with new copays of $1340 in 2018 and $335 per day for days 61–90, starts only after the beneficiary has 60 days continuously with no payment from Medicare for hospital or Skilled Nursing Facility confinement. Some \"hospital services\" are provided as inpatient services, which would be reimbursed under Part A; or as outpatient services, which would be reimbursed, not under Part A, but under Part B instead. The \"Two-Midnight Rule\" decides which is which. In August 2013, the Centers",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688552",
"text": "much or how little the beneficiary paid as long as the minimum number of quarters is reached. Medicare-eligible persons who do not have 40 or more quarters of Medicare-covered employment may buy into Part A for an annual adjusted monthly premium of: Most Medicare Part B enrollees pay an insurance premium for this coverage; the standard Part B premium for 2019 is $135.50 a month. A new income-based premium surtax schema has been in effect since 2007, wherein Part B premiums are higher for beneficiaries with incomes exceeding $85,000 for individuals or $170,000 for married couples. Depending on the extent",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688597",
"text": "is a form of social insurance making it feasible for people to pay for insurance for sickness in old age when they are young and able to work and be assured of getting back benefits when they are older and no longer working. Some people will pay in more than they receive back and others will receive more benefits than they paid in. Unlike private insurance where some amount must be paid to attain coverage, all eligible persons can receive coverage regardless of how much or if they had ever paid in. Bruce Vladeck, director of the Health Care Financing",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688524",
"text": "for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a final rule concerning eligibility for hospital inpatient services effective October 1, 2013. Under the new rule, if a physician admits a Medicare beneficiary as an inpatient with an expectation that the patient will require hospital care that \"crosses two midnights,\" Medicare Part A payment is \"generally appropriate.\" However, if it is anticipated that the patient will require hospital care for less than two midnights, Medicare Part A payment is generally not appropriate; payment such as is approved will be paid under Part B. The time a patient spends in the hospital before an",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "661573",
"text": "Medicaid Medicaid in the United States is a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. Medicaid also offers benefits not normally covered by Medicare, like nursing home care and personal care services. The Health Insurance Association of America describes Medicaid as a \"government insurance program for persons of all ages whose income and resources are insufficient to pay for health care\". Medicaid is the largest source of funding for medical and health-related services for people with low income in the United States, providing free health insurance to 74 million",
"title": "Medicaid"
},
{
"id": "661576",
"text": "standards. Research suggests that Medicaid improves recipients' financial security. However, the evidence is mixed regarding whether Medicaid actually improves health outcomes, although \"the best existing evidence says [having health insurance] improves health\". Medicaid and Medicare are the two government sponsored medical insurance schemes in the United States and are administered by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Baltimore, Maryland. Beginning in the 1980s, many states received waivers from the federal government to create Medicaid managed care programs. Under managed care, Medicaid recipients are enrolled in a private health plan, which receives a fixed monthly premium from the state.",
"title": "Medicaid"
},
{
"id": "11465765",
"text": "plans cost 12% more than traditional Medicare. The ACA took steps to align payments to Medicare Advantage plans with the cost of traditional Medicare. There is some evidence that Medicare Advantage plans select patients with low risk of incurring major medical expenses to maximize profits at the expense of traditional Medicare. Medicare Part D provides a private insurance option to allow Medicare beneficiaries to purchase subsidized coverage for the costs of prescription drugs. It was enacted as part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) and went into effect on January 1, 2006. Medicaid was",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688503",
"text": "are). In 2003, under President George W. Bush, a Medicare program for covering almost all self administered prescription drugs was passed (and went into effect in 2006) as Medicare Part D (previously and still, professionally administered drugs such as chemotherapy but even the annual flu shot -- which was firt covered under President George H. W. Bush -- are covered under Part B). The government added hospice benefits to aid elderly people on a temporary basis in 1982, and made this permanent in 1984. Congress further expanded Medicare in 2001 to cover younger people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688511",
"text": "Care Act's legislation of 2010, another surtax was then added to Part D premium for higher-income seniors to partially fund the Affordable Care Act and the number of Part B beneficiaries subject to the 2006 surtax was doubled, also partially to fund PPACA. Parts A and B/D use separate trust funds to receive and disburse the funds mentioned above. The Mediare Part C program uses these same two trust funds as well in a proportion determined by the CMS reflecting that Part C beneficiaries are fully on Parts A and B of Medicare just as all other beneficiaries, but that",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688553",
"text": "to which beneficiary earnings exceed the base income, these higher Part B premiums are from 30% to 70% higher with the highest premium paid by individuals earning more than $214,000, or married couples earning more than $428,000. Medicare Part B premiums are commonly deducted automatically from beneficiaries' monthly Social Security checks. They can also be paid quarterly via bill sent directly to beneficiaries. This alternative is becoming more common because whereas the eligibility age for Medicare has remained at 65 per the 1965 legislation, the so-called Full Retirement Age for Social Security has been increased to 66 and will go",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11465767",
"text": "of coverage has been accepted by the state where the person resides. Meanwhile, Medicaid benefits must be the same as the essential benefit in the newly created state exchanges. The federal government will fully fund the expansion of Medicaid initially, with some of the financial responsibility gradually devolving back to the states by 2020. In 2011, there were 7.6 million hospital stays billed to Medicaid, representing 15.6% (approximately $60.2 billion) of total aggregate inpatient hospital costs in the United States. The Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) is a joint state/federal program to provide health insurance to children in families who",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688548",
"text": "plans are required to repay CMS if they are found to have billed Medicare in these cases. Under the 2003 law that created Medicare Part D, the Social Security Administration offers an Extra Help program to lower-income seniors such that they have almost no drug costs; in addition approximately 25 states offer additional assistance on top of Part D. It should be noted again for beneficiaries who are dual-eligible (Medicare and Medicaid eligible) Medicaid may pay for drugs not covered by Part D of Medicare. Most of this aid to lower-income seniors was available to them through other programs before",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "6199696",
"text": "total out-of-pocket expenses reached $4,750 (excluding premiums and any expense paid by the insurance company) minus a 52.5% discount in this gap, referred to as the \"Donut Hole\". Once the beneficiary reaches the Out-of-Pocket Threshold, he/she becomes eligible for catastrophic coverage. During catastrophic coverage, he or she pays the greater of 5% coinsurance, or $2.65 for generic drugs and $6.60 for brand-name drugs. The catastrophic coverage amount is calculated on a yearly basis and a beneficiary who reaches catastrophic coverage by the end of the benefit year will start his or her deductible anew at the beginning of the next",
"title": "Medicare Part D"
},
{
"id": "688549",
"text": "Part D was implemented. Coverage by beneficiary spending is broken up into four phases: deductible, initial spend, gap (infamously called the \"donut hole\"), and catastrophic. Under a CMS template, there is usually q $100 or so deductible before benefits commence (maximum of $415 in 2019) followed by the initial spend phase where the templated co-pay is 25%, followed by gap phase (where originally the templated co-pay was 100% but that will fall to 25% in 2020 for all drugs), followed by the catastrophic phase with a templated co-pay of about 5%. The beneficiaries' OOP spend amounts vary yearly but are",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "9175411",
"text": "Medicare benefit breakdown (including the doughnut hole) for 2018. The costs shown in the table above represent the 2018 defined standard Medicare Part D prescription drug plan parameters released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in April 2017. Individual Medicare Part D plans may choose to offer more generous benefits but must meet the minimum standards established by the defined standard benefit. The 2018 Medicare Part D standard benefit includes a deductible of $405 (the amount that beneficiaries must pay out of pocket before their insurance benefits kick in) and a 25% co-insurance up to the initial",
"title": "Medicare Part D coverage gap"
},
{
"id": "688592",
"text": "As of January 1, 2016, Medicare's unfunded obligation over the 75 year timeframe is $3.8 trillion for the Part A Trust Fund and $28.6 trillion for Part B. Over an infinite timeframe the combined unfunded liability for both programs combined is over $50 trillion, with the difference primarily in the Part B estimate. These estimates assume that CMS will pay full benefits as currently specified over those periods though that would be contrary to current United States law. In addition, as discussed throughout each annual Trustees' report, \"the Medicare projections shown could be substantially understated as a result of other",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688577",
"text": "B may go up 10% for each full 12-month period that you could have had Part B, but didn't sign up for it. Usually, you don't pay a late enrollment penalty if you meet certain conditions that allow you to sign up for Part B during a special enrollment period. Medicare differs from private insurance available to working Americans in that it is a social insurance program. Social insurance programs provide statutorily guaranteed benefits to the entire population (under certain circumstances, such as old age or unemployment). These benefits are financed in significant part through universal taxes. In effect, Medicare",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "17917529",
"text": "to the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (H.R. 4302; 113th Congress), a bill that would simply delay the April 1, 2014 SGR Medicare cuts until March 2015. In the United States, Medicare is a national social insurance program, administered by the U.S. federal government since 1966, that guarantees access to health insurance for Americans aged 65 and older who have worked and paid into the system, younger people with disabilities, and a few other groups. As a social insurance program, Medicare spreads the financial risk associated with illness across society to protect everyone, and thus has a somewhat",
"title": "SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014"
},
{
"id": "688501",
"text": "approximately 60% of people over the age of 65 had health insurance, with coverage often unavailable or unaffordable to many others, as older adults paid more than three times as much for health insurance as younger people. Many of this latter group (about 20% of the total in 2015) became \"dual eligible\" for both Medicare and Medicaid with passing the law. In 1966, Medicare spurred the racial integration of thousands of waiting rooms, hospital floors, and physician practices by making payments to health care providers conditional on desegregation. Medicare has been operated for a half century and, during that time,",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688506",
"text": "has contracted with private insurance companies to operate as intermediaries between the government and medical providers to administer Part A and Part B benefits. Contracted processes include claims and payment processing, call center services, clinician enrollment, and fraud investigation. Beginning in 1997 and 2005, respectively, these Part A and B administrators (whose contracts are bid out periodically), along with other insurance companies and other companies or organizations (such as integrated health delivery systems, unions and pharmacies), also began administering Part C and Part D plans. The Specialty Society Relative Value Scale Update Committee (or Relative Value Update Committee; RUC), composed",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11480824",
"text": "services, including additional health services, and most importantly include an annual out of pocket (OOP) spend limit not included in Parts A and B. A Medicare Advantage beneficiary must first sign up for both Part A and Part B of Medicare. All four Parts of Medicare—A, B and C, and D—are administered by private companies under contract to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Almost all these companies are insurance companies, except for those that administer Medicare Advantage and other Part C plans. Most Medicare Advantage and other Part C plans are administered (CMS uses the term \"sponsored\")",
"title": "Medicare Advantage"
},
{
"id": "688630",
"text": "total premium, compared to the 25 percent most people pay. Only a negligible number of enrollees fall into the higher income brackets required to bear a more substantial share of their costs—roughly half a percent of individuals and less than three percent of married couples currently pay more than 35 percent of their total Part B costs. There is some concern that tying premiums to income would weaken Medicare politically over the long run, since people tend to be more supportive of universal social programs than of means-tested ones. Medigap restrictions Some Medicare supplemental insurance (or \"Medigap\") plans cover all",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688556",
"text": "include an annual out of pocket (OOP) upper spend limit. Original Medicare does not include an OOP limit. Of the Medicare beneficiaries who are not dual eligible for both Medicare (around 20%) and Medicaid or that do not receive group retirement insurance via a former employer (about 35%) or do not choose a public Part C Medicare health plan (about 35%), almost all the remaining elect to purchase a type of private supplemental indemnity insurance policy called a Medigap plan (about 20%), to help fill in the financial holes in Original Medicare (Part A and B). Note that the percentages",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688521",
"text": "illness\", coinsurance for \"lifetime reserve days\" (essentially, days 91-150 of one or more stay of more than 60 days) of $670 per day. The structure of coinsurance in an Skilled Nursing Facility (following a medically necessary hospital confinement of 3 night in row or more) is different: zero for days 1-20; $167.50 per day for days 21-100. Many medical services provided under Part A (e.g., some surgery in an acute care hospital, some physical therapy in a skilled nursing facility) is covered under Part B. These coverage amounts increase or decrease yearly on 1st day of the year. The maximum",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "17166820",
"text": "Health care finance in the United States Health care finance in the United States discusses how Americans obtain and pay for their healthcare, and why U.S. healthcare costs are the highest in the world based on various measures, without better results. The American system is a mix of public and private insurance. The government provides insurance coverage for approximately 53 million elderly via Medicare, 62 million lower-income persons via Medicaid, and 15 million military veterans via the Veteran's Administration. About 178 million employed by companies receive subsidized health insurance through their employer, while 52 million other persons directly purchase insurance",
"title": "Health care finance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "661597",
"text": "The main criterion for Medicaid eligibility is limited income and financial resources, a criterion which plays no role in determining Medicare coverage. Medicaid covers a wider range of health care services than Medicare. Some people are eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare and are known as Medicare dual eligible or medi-medi's. In 2001, about 6.5 million Americans were enrolled in both Medicare and Medicaid. In 2013, approximately 9 million people qualified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicaid is a joint federal-state program that provides health coverage or nursing home coverage to certain categories of low-asset people, including children, pregnant women, parents",
"title": "Medicaid"
},
{
"id": "11465822",
"text": "and deductibles, or to assist with additional expenses such as transportation and child care costs. AD&D insurance is offered by group insurers and provides benefits in the event of accidental death. It also provides benefits for certain specified types of bodily injuries (e.g., loss of a limb or loss of sight) when they are the direct result of an accident. General: Health insurance in the United States Health insurance in the United States is any program that helps pay for medical expenses, whether through privately purchased insurance, social insurance, or a social welfare program funded by the government. Synonyms for",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "661582",
"text": "service, regardless of whether or not it is covered on that particular Medicaid plan. The Social Security Amendments of 1965 created Medicaid by adding Title XIX to the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1396 et seq. Under the program, the federal government provides matching funds to states to enable them to provide medical assistance to residents who meet certain eligibility requirements. The objective is to help states provide medical assistance to residents whose incomes and resources are insufficient to meet the costs of necessary medical services. Medicaid serves as the nation's primary source of health insurance coverage for low-income",
"title": "Medicaid"
},
{
"id": "688573",
"text": "to reduce it. In addition, Medicare pays 80% of ASP+6, which is the equivalent of 84.8% of the actual average cost of the drug. Some patients have supplemental insurance or can afford the co-pay. Large numbers do not. This leaves the payment to physicians for most of the drugs in an \"underwater\" state. ASP+6 superseded Average Wholesale Price in 2005, after a 2003 front-page New York Times article drew attention to the inaccuracies of Average Wholesale Price calculations. This procedure is scheduled to change dramatically in 2017 under a CMS proposal that will likely be finalized in October 2016. \"Physicians",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688527",
"text": "obstructive pulmonary disease and bronchiectasis. The highest penalties on hospitals are charged after knee or hip replacements, $265,000 per excess readmission. The goals are to encourage better post-hospital care and more referrals to hospice and end-of-life care in lieu of treatment, while the effect is also to reduce coverage in hospitals that treat poor and frail patients. The total penalties for above-average readmissions in 2013 are $280 million, for 7,000 excess readmissions, or $40,000 for each readmission above the US average rate. Part A fully covers brief stays for rehabilitation or convalescence in a skilled nursing facility and up to",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688517",
"text": "receiving government medical insurance, unless they have one of the listed diseases. The 24-month period is measured from the date that an individual is determined to be eligible for SSDI payments, not necessarily when the first payment is actually received. Many new SSDI recipients receive \"back\" disability pay, covering a period that usually begins six months from the start of disability and ending with the first monthly SSDI payment. Some beneficiaries are dual-eligible. This means they qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid. In some states for those making below a certain income, Medicaid will pay the beneficiaries' Part B premium",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688625",
"text": "compared to $10,900 for the Medicare population as a whole all enrollees. The dual-eligible population comprises roughly 20 percent of Medicare's enrollees but accounts for 36 percent of its costs. There is substantial evidence that these individuals receive highly inefficient care because responsibility for their care is split between the Medicare and Medicaid programs—most see a number of different providers without any kind of mechanism to coordinate their care, and they face high rates of potentially preventable hospitalizations. Because Medicaid and Medicare cover different aspects of health care, both have a financial incentive to shunt patients into care the other",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "6199707",
"text": "$50, while Tier 3 may be reserved for non-preferred brand drugs which are covered by the plan at a higher co-pay, perhaps $70 to $100. Tiers 4 and higher typically contain specialty drugs, which have the highest co-pays because they are generally more expensive. By 2011 in the United States a growing number of Medicare Part D health insurance plans had added the specialty tier. CMS funds a national program of counselors to assist all Medicare beneficiaries, including duals, with their plan choices. The program is called State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). Medicare Part D was originally proposed by",
"title": "Medicare Part D"
},
{
"id": "688629",
"text": "35 and 90 percent of their Part B costs by 2035, rather than the typical 25 percent. If the brackets mandated for 2035 were implemented today, it would mean that anyone earning more than $47,000 (as an individual) or $94,000 (as a couple) would be affected. Under the Republican proposals, affected individuals would pay 40 percent of the total Part B and Part D premiums, which would be equivalent of $2,500 today. More limited income-relation of premiums only raises limited revenue. Currently, only 5 percent of Medicare enrollees pay an income-related premium, and most only pay 35 percent of their",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688534",
"text": "does not cover the increase in their Part B premium from 2018 to 2019. This hold harmless provision is significant in years when SS does not increase but that is not the case for 2019. There are additional income-weighted surtaxes for those with incomes more than $85,000 per annum. With the passage of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, Medicare beneficiaries were formally given the option to receive their Original Medicare benefits through capitated health insurance Part C health plans, instead of through the Original fee for service Medicare payment system. Many had previously had that option via a series",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688529",
"text": "100-day nursing home clock are reset and the person qualifies for new benefit periods. Hospice benefits are also provided under Part A of Medicare for terminally ill persons with less than six months to live, as determined by the patient's physician. The terminally ill person must sign a statement that hospice care has been chosen over other Medicare-covered benefits, (e.g. assisted living or hospital care). Treatment provided includes pharmaceutical products for symptom control and pain relief as well as other services not otherwise covered by Medicare such as grief counseling. Hospice is covered 100% with no co-pay or deductible by",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688604",
"text": "was established as a federal agency responsible for the administration of Medicare and Medicaid. This would be renamed to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in 2001. By 1983, the diagnosis-related group (DRG) replaced pay for service reimbursements to hospitals for Medicare patients. President Bill Clinton attempted an overhaul of Medicare through his health care reform plan in 1993–1994 but was unable to get the legislation passed by Congress. In 2003 Congress passed the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act, which President George W. Bush signed into law on December 8, 2003. Part of this legislation included filling",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688586",
"text": "more costs to Medicare enrollees. Several measures serve as indicators of the long-term financial status of Medicare. These include total Medicare spending as a share of gross domestic product (GDP), the solvency of the Medicare HI trust fund, Medicare per-capita spending growth relative to inflation and per-capita GDP growth; general fund revenue as a share of total Medicare spending; and actuarial estimates of unfunded liability over the 75-year timeframe and the infinite horizon (netting expected premium/tax revenue against expected costs). The major issue in all these indicators is comparing any future projections against current law vs. what the actuaries expect",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "14610935",
"text": "final Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) is a health care reform bill that was signed into law in the United States by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010. The law includes a large number of health-related provisions, most of which took effect in 2014, including expanding Medicaid eligibility for people making up to 133% of FPL, subsidizing insurance premiums for individuals and families making up to 400% of FPL and capping expenses from 2% to 9.8% of annual income. For the first time, all health policies sold in",
"title": "Health care in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688547",
"text": "Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Plans choose which drugs they wish to cover (but must cover at least two drugs in 148 different categories and cover all or \"substantially all\" drugs in the following protected classes of drugs: anti-cancer; anti-psychotic; anti-convulsant, anti-depressants, immuno-suppressant, and HIV and AIDS drugs). The plans can also specify with CMS approval at what level (or tier) they wish to cover it, and are encouraged to use step therapy. Some drugs are excluded from coverage altogether and Part D plans that cover excluded drugs are not allowed to pass those costs on to Medicare, and",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "11994206",
"text": "to persons with multiple sources of insurance, such as those with coverage under both an employer plan and Medicaid. During 2016, the U.S. population overall was approximately 325 million, with 53 million persons 65 years of age and over covered by the federal Medicare program. For the remaining 272 million non-institutional persons under age 65: The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimated the number of uninsured at 27 million in 2016, about 10% of the under-65 population of 272 million. \"Gallup\" estimated in July 2014 that the uninsured rate for adults (persons 18 years of age and over) was 13.4% as",
"title": "Health insurance coverage in the United States"
},
{
"id": "17945906",
"text": "to health insurance for Americans aged 65 and older who have worked and paid into the system, younger people with disabilities, and a few other groups. As a social insurance program, Medicare spreads the financial risk associated with illness across society to protect everyone, and thus has a somewhat different social role from for-profit private insurers, which manage their risk portfolio by adjusting their pricing according to perceived risk. In 2010, Medicare provided health insurance to 48 million Americans—40 million people age 65 and older and eight million younger people with disabilities. It was the primary payer for an estimated",
"title": "Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014"
},
{
"id": "11994201",
"text": "Health insurance coverage in the United States Health insurance coverage in the United States is provided by several public and private sources. During 2016, the U.S. population overall was approximately 325 million, with 53 million persons 65 years of age and over covered by the federal Medicare program. The 272 million non-institutional persons under age 65 either obtained their coverage from employer-based (155 million) or non-employer based (90 million) sources, or were uninsured (27 million). Approximately 15 million military personnel received coverage through the Veteran's Administration. During the year 2016, 91.2% of Americans had health insurance coverage. Despite being among",
"title": "Health insurance coverage in the United States"
},
{
"id": "688515",
"text": "reducing medical errors, investment in healthcare information technology, improving transparency of cost and quality data, increasing administrative efficiency, and by developing both clinical/non-clinical guidelines and quality standards. In general, all persons 65 years of age or older who have been legal residents of the United States for at least five years are eligible for Medicare. People with disabilities under 65 may also be eligible if they receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits. Specific medical conditions may also help people become eligible to enroll in Medicare. People qualify for Medicare coverage, and Medicare Part A premiums are entirely waived, if",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "688560",
"text": "Plan A available, and if they offer any other policies, they must also make either Plan C or Plan F available as well, though Plan F is scheduled to sunset in the year 2020. Anyone who currently has a Plan F may keep it. Medicare contracts with regional insurance companies to process over one billion fee-for-service claims per year. In 2008, Medicare accounted for 13% ($386 billion) of the federal budget. In 2016 it is projected to account for close to 15% ($683 billion) of the total expenditures. For the decade 2010–2019 Medicare is projected to cost 6.4 trillion dollars.",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "6657930",
"text": "Medicare Australia Medicare Australia is one of the Master Programs of the Australian Government Department of Human Services(DHS). Prior to 1 October 2005, Medicare Australia was known as the Health Insurance Commission (HIC). On 1 July 2011, Medicare Australia and Centrelink were integrated into the Department of Human Services by the \"Human Services Legislation Amendment Act 2011\". Medicare Australia administers health-related programs. It is a prescribed agency under the \"Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (Cth)\" and a statutory agency within the Department of Human Services, under the \"Public Service Act 1999 (Cth)\". The National Office of Medicare Australia is",
"title": "Medicare Australia"
},
{
"id": "11465741",
"text": "increasing the costs of using out-of-network health providers rather than in-network providers. Public insurance cover increased from 2000–2010 in part because of an aging population and an economic downturn in the latter part of the decade. Funding for Medicaid and CHIP expanded significantly under the 2010 health reform bill. The proportion of individuals covered by Medicaid increased from 10.5% in 2000 to 14.5% in 2010 and 20% in 2015. The proportion covered by Medicare increased from 13.5% in 2000 to 15.9% in 2010, then decreased to 14% in 2015. The uninsured proportion was stable at 14–15% from 1990 to 2008,",
"title": "Health insurance in the United States"
},
{
"id": "17945905",
"text": "Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 The Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 (; ) is a law that delayed until March 2015 a pending cut to Medicare physician payment, a cut that had been regularly delayed for over a decade. Because the law only delayed and did not repeal the physician payment cut, it was a source of controversy. The bill was signed into law on April 1, 2014, during the 113th United States Congress. In the United States, Medicare is a national social insurance program, administered by the U.S. federal government since 1966, that guarantees access",
"title": "Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014"
},
{
"id": "688588",
"text": "measure involves only Part A. The trust fund is considered insolvent when available revenue plus any existing balances will not cover 100 percent of annual projected costs. According to the latest estimate by the Medicare trustees (2018), the trust fund is expected to become insolvent in 8 years (2026), at which time available revenue will cover around 85 percent of annual projected costs for Part A services. Since Medicare began, this solvency projection has ranged from two to 28 years, with an average of 11.3 years. This and other projections in Medicare Trustees reports are based on what its actuaries",
"title": "Medicare (United States)"
},
{
"id": "661595",
"text": "2008–2009 recession resulted in a substantial increase in Medicaid enrollment in 2009. Nine U.S. states showed an increase in enrollment of 15% or more, resulting in heavy pressure on state budgets. The Kaiser Family Foundation reported that for 2013, Medicaid recipients were 40% white, 21% black, 25% hispanic, and 14% other races. Unlike Medicaid, Medicare is a social insurance program funded at the federal level and focuses primarily on the older population. As stated in the CMS website, Medicare is a health insurance program for people age 65 or older, people under age 65 with certain disabilities, and (through the",
"title": "Medicaid"
},
{
"id": "6199688",
"text": "Plans). Medicare beneficiaries can enroll directly through the plan's administrator, or indirectly via an insurance broker or the exchange -- called Medicare Plan Finder -- run by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for this purpose; the beneficiary's benefits and any additional assistance payments and rights are the same regardless of enrollment channel. Beneficiaries already on a plan can choose a different plan or drop Part C/D during the annual enrollment period or during other times during the year. For some time, the annual enrollment period has lasted from October 15 to December 7 of each year but",
"title": "Medicare Part D"
}
] | th part of medicare that is the hospital insurance portion is |
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"between the Sun and Earth"
] | [
{
"id": "16578512",
"text": "Solar eclipses on the Moon Solar eclipses on the Moon are caused when the Earth passes in front of the Sun, blocking its light. Viewers on Earth will see a lunar eclipse. The solar eclipses are only seen in the Nearside portion and smaller parts of the Farside where the Earth is seen during librations, making up the visible portion of the Moon and eclipses there are seen during the lunar sunrise and sunset as well as furthermost areas of the Nearside but mainly not in the polar areas of the Moon. As the Moon revolves around the Earth, the",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "242734",
"text": "Lunar eclipse A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly behind Earth and into its shadow. This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are exactly or very closely aligned (in syzygy), with Earth between the other two. A lunar eclipse can occur only on the night of a full moon. The type and length of a lunar eclipse depend on the Moon's proximity to either node of its orbit. During a total lunar eclipse, Earth completely blocks direct sunlight from reaching the Moon. The only light reflected from the lunar surface has been refracted by Earth's",
"title": "Lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7745018",
"text": "the Earth is inclined at an angle of just over 5 degrees to the plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun (the ecliptic). Because of this, at the time of a new moon, the Moon will usually pass to the north or south of the Sun. A solar eclipse can occur only when new moon occurs close to one of the points (known as nodes) where the Moon's orbit crosses the ecliptic. As noted above, the Moon's orbit is also elliptical. The Moon's distance from the Earth can vary by about 6% from its average value. Therefore, the Moon's",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "123341",
"text": "the Earth, a solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes in front of the Sun. The type of solar eclipse event depends on the distance of the Moon from the Earth during the event. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Earth intersects the umbra portion of the Moon's shadow. When the umbra does not reach the surface of the Earth, the Sun is only partially occulted, resulting in an annular eclipse. Partial solar eclipses occur when the viewer is inside the penumbra. The eclipse magnitude is the fraction of the Sun's diameter that is covered by the Moon. For",
"title": "Eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7745006",
"text": "Solar eclipse A solar eclipse occurs when an observer (on Earth) passes through the shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks (\"occults\") the Sun. This can only happen when the Sun, Moon and Earth are nearly aligned on a straight line in three dimensions (syzygy) during a new moon when the Moon is close to the ecliptic plane. In a total eclipse, the disk of the Sun is fully obscured by the Moon. In partial and annular eclipses, only part of the Sun is obscured. If the Moon were in a perfectly circular orbit, a little closer",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "274218",
"text": "of the ecliptic). Thus, when new and full moons occur, the Moon usually lies to the north or south of a direct line through the Earth and Sun. Although an eclipse can only occur when the Moon is either new (solar) or full (lunar), it must also be positioned very near the intersection of Earth's orbital plane about the Sun and the Moon's orbital plane about the Earth (that is, at one of its nodes). This happens about twice per year, and so there are between four and seven eclipses in a calendar year. Most of these eclipses are partial;",
"title": "Lunar phase"
},
{
"id": "7745060",
"text": "August 11, 2018. It was a partial solar eclipse visible from Northern Europe and Northeastern Asia. Solar eclipse A solar eclipse occurs when an observer (on Earth) passes through the shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks (\"occults\") the Sun. This can only happen when the Sun, Moon and Earth are nearly aligned on a straight line in three dimensions (syzygy) during a new moon when the Moon is close to the ecliptic plane. In a total eclipse, the disk of the Sun is fully obscured by the Moon. In partial and annular eclipses, only part of",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "16578513",
"text": "Earth rotates nearly 24 hours, but its position at the sky is only in one position as it never changes as it does with some other moons (or satellites) in other planets or dwarf planets and a few asteroids even inside the solar system but are very rare in the outer part of the solar system. The last solar eclipse on the Moon was a total eclipse on July 27, 2018, with the whole Nearside and the tiny surroundings of the Farside seeing totality. Unlike the Earth which sees its eclipse for up to 2 1/2 hours the longest in",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "7745012",
"text": "Apollo 12 observed the in 1969 and when the Cassini probe observed in 2006. The Moon's orbit around the Earth is slightly elliptical, as is the Earth's orbit around the Sun. The apparent sizes of the Sun and Moon therefore vary. The magnitude of an eclipse is the ratio of the apparent size of the Moon to the apparent size of the Sun during an eclipse. An eclipse that occurs when the Moon is near its closest distance to Earth (\"i.e.,\" near its perigee) can be a total eclipse because the Moon will appear to be large enough to completely",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "123344",
"text": "Cassini probe observed in 2006. Lunar eclipses occur when the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow. This happens only during a full moon, when the Moon is on the far side of the Earth from the Sun. Unlike a solar eclipse, an eclipse of the Moon can be observed from nearly an entire hemisphere. For this reason it is much more common to observe a lunar eclipse from a given location. A lunar eclipse lasts longer, taking several hours to complete, with totality itself usually averaging anywhere from about 30 minutes to over an hour. There are three types of",
"title": "Eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7745017",
"text": "observed during a total eclipse are called: The diagrams to the right show the alignment of the Sun, Moon, and Earth during a solar eclipse. The dark gray region between the Moon and Earth is the umbra, where the Sun is completely obscured by the Moon. The small area where the umbra touches Earth's surface is where a total eclipse can be seen. The larger light gray area is the penumbra, in which a partial eclipse can be seen. An observer in the antumbra, the area of shadow beyond the umbra, will see an annular eclipse. The Moon's orbit around",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7745007",
"text": "to the Earth, and in the same orbital plane, there would be total solar eclipses every new moon. However, since the Moon's orbit is tilted at more than 5 degrees to the Earth's orbit around the Sun, its shadow usually misses Earth. A solar eclipse can only occur when the moon is close enough to the ecliptic plane during a new moon. Special conditions must occur for the two events to coincide because the Moon's orbit crosses the ecliptic at its orbital nodes twice every draconic month (27.212220 days) while a new moon occurs one every synodic month (29.530587981 days).",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "13014696",
"text": "August 2017 lunar eclipse A partial lunar eclipse took place on August 7/8, 2017, the second of two lunar eclipses in 2017. The Moon was only slightly covered by the Earth's umbral shadow at maximum eclipse. The moon inside the umbral shadow was a subtle red, but hard to see in contrast to the much brighter moon in the outer penumbral shadow. The solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 occurred fourteen days later, in the same eclipse season. It was the first total solar eclipse visible in the contiguous United States since the solar eclipse of February 26, 1979. It",
"title": "August 2017 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "123345",
"text": "lunar eclipses: penumbral, when the Moon crosses only the Earth's penumbra; partial, when the Moon crosses partially into the Earth's umbra; and total, when the Moon crosses entirely into the Earth's umbra. Total lunar eclipses pass through all three phases. Even during a total lunar eclipse, however, the Moon is not completely dark. Sunlight refracted through the Earth's atmosphere enters the umbra and provides a faint illumination. Much as in a sunset, the atmosphere tends to more strongly scatter light with shorter wavelengths, so the illumination of the Moon by refracted light has a red hue, thus the phrase 'Blood",
"title": "Eclipse"
},
{
"id": "13139466",
"text": "July 2018 lunar eclipse A total lunar eclipse occurred on 27 July 2018. The Moon passed through the center of Earth's shadow in what was the first central lunar eclipse since 15 June 2011. It was also the second total lunar eclipse in 2018, after the one on 31 January. The eclipse occurred when the Moon was near its maximum distance from Earth, which caused the Moon to appear smaller than normal (a phenomenon sometimes called a micromoon), and to travel at its slowest speed in its orbit around Earth. This was the longest total lunar eclipse that will occur",
"title": "July 2018 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "255747",
"text": "of millions of years ago, the Moon would always completely cover the Sun on solar eclipses, and no annular eclipses were possible. Likewise, hundreds of millions of years in the future, the Moon will no longer cover the Sun completely, and total solar eclipses will not occur. Because the Moon's orbit around Earth is inclined by about 5.145° (5° 9') to the orbit of Earth around the Sun, eclipses do not occur at every full and new moon. For an eclipse to occur, the Moon must be near the intersection of the two orbital planes. The periodicity and recurrence of",
"title": "Moon"
},
{
"id": "146285",
"text": "Full moon The full moon is the lunar phase when the Moon appears fully illuminated from Earth's perspective. This occurs when Earth is located between the Sun and the Moon (more exactly, when the ecliptic longitudes of the Sun and Moon differ by 180°). This means that the lunar hemisphere facing Earth – the near side – is completely sunlit and appears as a circular disk, while the far side is dark. The full moon occurs once roughly every month. When the Moon moves into Earth's shadow, a lunar eclipse occurs, during which all or part of the Moon's face",
"title": "Full moon"
},
{
"id": "14015655",
"text": "Solar eclipse of July 13, 2018 A partial solar eclipse occurred on July 13, 2018. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon’s shadow misses the Earth. Part of the Moon's shadow fell near the South Pole, so partial coverage of the Sun was visible in parts of southern Australia, such as Melbourne and Geelong in Victoria, Mount Gambier in South Australia,",
"title": "Solar eclipse of July 13, 2018"
},
{
"id": "146286",
"text": "may appear reddish due to the Rayleigh scattering of blue wavelengths and the refraction of sunlight through Earth's atmosphere. Lunar eclipses happen only during full moon and around points on its orbit where the satellite may pass through the planet's shadow. A lunar eclipse does not occur every month because the Moon's orbit is inclined 5.14° with respect to the ecliptic plane of Earth; thus, the Moon usually passes north or south of Earth's shadow, which is mostly restricted to this plane of reference. Lunar eclipses happen only when the full moon occurs around either node of its orbit (ascending",
"title": "Full moon"
},
{
"id": "7745026",
"text": "the eclipse of July 16, 2186 (with a maximum duration of 7 minutes 4 seconds over northern Guyana). Total solar eclipses are rare events. Although they occur somewhere on Earth every 18 months on average, it is estimated that they recur at any given place only once every 360 to 410 years, on average. The total eclipse lasts for only a maximum of a few minutes at any location, because the Moon's umbra moves eastward at over 1700 km/h. Totality currently can never last more than 7 min 32 s. This value changes over the millennia and is currently decreasing.",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14025859",
"text": "Solar eclipse of August 12, 2045 A total solar eclipse will occur on Saturday, August 12, 2045, when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It will be the fourth longest eclipse of the 21st century with a",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 12, 2045"
},
{
"id": "13139470",
"text": "to two total solar eclipses of Solar Saros 136. July 2018 lunar eclipse A total lunar eclipse occurred on 27 July 2018. The Moon passed through the center of Earth's shadow in what was the first central lunar eclipse since 15 June 2011. It was also the second total lunar eclipse in 2018, after the one on 31 January. The eclipse occurred when the Moon was near its maximum distance from Earth, which caused the Moon to appear smaller than normal (a phenomenon sometimes called a micromoon), and to travel at its slowest speed in its orbit around Earth. This",
"title": "July 2018 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14116089",
"text": "Solar eclipse of June 25, 2150 A total solar eclipse will occur on June 25, 2150. It will be the longest total eclipse since the 11th century. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres",
"title": "Solar eclipse of June 25, 2150"
},
{
"id": "255746",
"text": "both total (with the Moon appearing larger than the Sun) and annular (with the Moon appearing smaller than the Sun) solar eclipses. In a total eclipse, the Moon completely covers the disc of the Sun and the solar corona becomes visible to the naked eye. Because the distance between the Moon and Earth is very slowly increasing over time, the angular diameter of the Moon is decreasing. Also, as it evolves toward becoming a red giant, the size of the Sun, and its apparent diameter in the sky, are slowly increasing. The combination of these two changes means that hundreds",
"title": "Moon"
},
{
"id": "755056",
"text": "a solar eclipse. At full moon, when the Moon is in opposition to the Sun, the Moon may pass through the shadow of the Earth, and a lunar eclipse is visible from the night half of the Earth. Conjunction and opposition of the Moon together have a special name: syzygy (from \"Greek\" for \"junction\"), because of the importance of these lunar phases. An eclipse does not happen at every new or full moon, because the plane of the orbit of the Moon around the Earth is tilted with respect to the plane of the orbit of the Earth around the",
"title": "Eclipse cycle"
},
{
"id": "13014697",
"text": "was visible over eastern Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia with maximal visibility centered on Indian Ocean. It is part of Saros series 119 (member 61 of 82). August 2017 lunar eclipse A partial lunar eclipse took place on August 7/8, 2017, the second of two lunar eclipses in 2017. The Moon was only slightly covered by the Earth's umbral shadow at maximum eclipse. The moon inside the umbral shadow was a subtle red, but hard to see in contrast to the much brighter moon in the outer penumbral shadow. The solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 occurred fourteen days later,",
"title": "August 2017 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "123343",
"text": "advance eastward at a rate of 1,700 km/h, until it no longer intersects the Earth's surface. During a solar eclipse, the Moon can sometimes perfectly cover the Sun because its apparent size is nearly the same as the Sun's when viewed from the Earth. A total solar eclipse is in fact an occultation while an annular solar eclipse is a transit. When observed at points in space other than from the Earth's surface, the Sun can be eclipsed by bodies other than the Moon. Two examples include when the crew of Apollo 12 observed the in 1969 and when the",
"title": "Eclipse"
},
{
"id": "16578515",
"text": "ends at a different place. All of its solar eclipses begins in the westernmost parts of the Nearside and ends in the easternmost parts of the Nearside. Solar eclipses starting near and within the polar areas has only partial eclipses while solar eclipses starting at or within the equator has only total eclipses. In its eclipses, the penumbral shadow does not appear until it is around 25–30% obscuration, it gets slightly darker when the Earth blocks the sunlight until it reaches totality in some eclipses. In some eclipses, its penumbral shadow covers the whole surface whereas the center of the",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "274219",
"text": "total eclipses of the Moon or Sun are less frequent. Lunar phase The lunar phase or phase of the Moon is the shape of the directly sunlit portion of the Moon as viewed from Earth. The lunar phases gradually and cyclically change over the period of a synodic month (about 29.53 days), as the orbital positions of the Moon around Earth and of Earth around the Sun shift. The Moon's rotation is tidally locked by Earth's gravity; therefore, most of the same lunar side always faces Earth. This near side is variously sunlit, depending on the position of the Moon",
"title": "Lunar phase"
},
{
"id": "7745045",
"text": "the total phase of a solar eclipse directly only when the Sun's photosphere is completely covered by the Moon, and not before or after totality. During this period, the Sun is too dim to be seen through filters. The Sun's faint corona will be visible, and the chromosphere, solar prominences, and possibly even a solar flare may be seen. At the end of totality, the same effects will occur in reverse order, and on the opposite side of the Moon. Photographing an eclipse is possible with fairly common camera equipment. In order for the disk of the Sun/Moon to be",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "1745391",
"text": "Lunar node A lunar node is either of the two orbital nodes of the Moon, that is, the two points at which the orbit of the Moon intersects the ecliptic. The \"ascending\" (or \"north\") node is where the Moon moves into the northern ecliptic hemisphere, while the \"descending\" (or \"south\") node is where the Moon enters the southern ecliptic hemisphere. A lunar eclipse can occur only when the full Moon is near (within 11° 38' ecliptic longitude) either lunar node, while a solar eclipse can occur only when the new Moon is near (within 17° 25') either lunar node. Because",
"title": "Lunar node"
},
{
"id": "13157230",
"text": "the approximate appearance of the Moon passing through Earth's shadow. The northern portion of the Moon is closest to the center of the shadow, making it darkest and reddest in appearance. This was a \"supermoon\", as the Moon was near to its closest distance to earth in its elliptical orbit, making it 7% larger in apparent diameter or 14% larger in area, than an average full moon. The previous supermoon lunar eclipse was the September 2015 lunar eclipse. The full moon of 31 January 2018 was the second full moon that calendar month (in most time zones), making it, under",
"title": "January 2018 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "19029092",
"text": "in the lunar nodes and eat the Sun or Moon during an eclipse. A solar or lunar eclipse is possible only when the Moon is at or near either of the two points where its orbit crosses the ecliptic plane; i.e., the satellite is at or near either of its orbital nodes. The orbit of the Moon lies in a plane that is inclined about 5.14° with respect to the ecliptic plane. The line of intersection of these planes passes through the two points at which the Moon's orbit crosses the ecliptic plane: the \"ascending node\", where the Moon enters",
"title": "Lunar month"
},
{
"id": "14025844",
"text": "Solar eclipse of August 23, 2044 A total solar eclipse will occur on August 23, 2044. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Totality will be visible across the Northwest Territories and Alberta",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 23, 2044"
},
{
"id": "14040891",
"text": "Solar eclipse of December 4, 2021 A total solar eclipse will occur on December 4, 2021. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. This eclipse will be unusual as the path of the",
"title": "Solar eclipse of December 4, 2021"
},
{
"id": "20268202",
"text": "Total eclipses on the Moon Total solar eclipses on the Moon are caused when the Earth passes in front of the Sun, blocking much its light. Viewers on Earth will see a total lunar eclipse. The last total solar eclipse on the Moon was in July 2018. Unlike the Earth which sees its eclipse for up to 2 1/2 hours the longest in one area as the Moon's shadow touches for over 5 1/2 hours the longest. Some of the eclipses on the Moon lasts for about 5 hours in one area the longest as the Earth's shadow touches for",
"title": "Total eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "13157229",
"text": "1866. The next occurrence will be on January 31, 2037, one metonic cycle (19 years) later. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes within Earth's umbra (shadow). As the eclipse begins, Earth's shadow first darkens the Moon slightly. Then, the shadow begins to \"cover\" part of the Moon, turning it a dark red-brown color (typically – the color can vary based on atmospheric conditions). The Moon appears to be reddish because of Rayleigh scattering (the same effect that causes sunsets to appear reddish) and the refraction of that light by Earth's atmosphere into its umbra. The following simulation shows",
"title": "January 2018 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "13016845",
"text": "midnight on Wednesday, October 8, and the eclipse was visible from the Western Pacific, Australia, Indonesia, Japan, and Eastern Asia after sunset on the evening of October 8. Many areas of North America experienced a selenelion, able to see both the sun and the eclipsed moon at the same time. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes within Earth's umbra (shadow). As the eclipse begins, the Earth's shadow first darkens the Moon slightly. Then, the shadow begins to \"cover\" part of the Moon, turning it a dark red-brown color (typically - the color can vary based on atmospheric conditions).",
"title": "October 2014 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14052013",
"text": "Solar eclipse of April 20, 2023 A total solar eclipse will occur on April 20, 2023. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It is a hybrid eclipse, with portions of its path",
"title": "Solar eclipse of April 20, 2023"
},
{
"id": "20064303",
"text": "all of Antarctica which many areas had a 24-hour daylight that time, the southernmost areas of Australia along with Tasmania and the southernmost parts of the Pacific Ocean. As the moon moved towards the left on Earth in Africa, at the peninsular portion, it was seen as it was moved towards the bottom right, then right then top as the axis spun at around the 71st parallel south. The eclipse started at sunrise close to South America and finished at sunset in Australia, 70% at the Antarctic shores at the Indian Ocean. It showed up to 30% obscuration in the",
"title": "Solar eclipse of November 11, 1863"
},
{
"id": "13014678",
"text": "September 2015 lunar eclipse, measured as 29.66' and 33.47' in diameter from the center of the earth. It occurred 3 days before apogee at 29.42'. The eclipse was visible across the Pacific, including all of Australia and New Zealand. It was visible near sunrise for North America, and after sunset for eastern Asia including India. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes within Earth's umbra (shadow). As the eclipse begins, Earth's shadow first darkens the Moon slightly. Then, the shadow begins to \"cover\" part of the Moon, turning it a dark red-brown color (typically - the color can vary",
"title": "April 2015 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7745053",
"text": "shadow covers only a small fraction of the Earth. The Earth continues to receive at least 92 percent of the amount of sunlight it receives without an eclipse – more if the penumbra of the Moon's shadow partly misses the Earth. Seen from the Moon, the Earth during a total solar eclipse is mostly brilliantly illuminated, with only a small dark patch showing the Moon's shadow. The brilliantly-lit Earth reflects a lot of light to the Moon. If the corona of the eclipsed Sun were not present, the Moon, illuminated by earthlight, would be easily visible from Earth. This would",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "13139467",
"text": "in the 21st century. Totality lasted approximately one hour and 43 minutes, a period \"just short of the theoretical limit of a lunar eclipse (one hour and 47 minutes)\". The Moon remained at least partially in Earth's shadow for four hours. This lunar eclipse coincided with Mars being nearly as close as possible to Earth, a concurrence that happens once every 25,000 years. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes within Earth's umbra (shadow). As the eclipse begins, Earth's shadow first darkens the Moon slightly. Then, the Earth's shadow begins to cover part of the Moon, typically turning it",
"title": "July 2018 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14025990",
"text": "Solar eclipse of April 20, 2042 A total solar eclipse will occur on April 20, 2042. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It will be seen significantly in Western Indonesia (particularly in",
"title": "Solar eclipse of April 20, 2042"
},
{
"id": "14040887",
"text": "Solar eclipse of December 14, 2020 A total solar eclipse will occur on December 14, 2020. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. The path is similar to Solar eclipse of February 26,",
"title": "Solar eclipse of December 14, 2020"
},
{
"id": "14069194",
"text": "Solar eclipse of April 9, 2043 A total solar eclipse will occur on April 9, 2043. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It will be unusual in that while it is a",
"title": "Solar eclipse of April 9, 2043"
},
{
"id": "7745058",
"text": "totality. For example, birds and squirrels return to their nests and crickets chirp. Eclipses only occur in the eclipse season, when the Sun is close to either the ascending or descending node of the Moon. Each eclipse is separated by one, five or six lunations (synodic months), and the midpoint of each season is separated by 173.3 days, which is the mean time for the Sun to travel from one node to the next. The period is a little less than half a calendar year because the lunar nodes slowly regress. Because 223 synodic months is roughly equal to 239",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14110981",
"text": "in Japan (now in Russia) on September 11, and crossed the Pacific Ocean, southwestern California including the whole Channel Islands, northwestern and northern Mexico, Yucatan Peninsula, British Honduras (today's Belize), Swan Islands, Honduras, and Serranilla Bank and Bajo Nuevo in Colombia on September 10. The eclipse was over 90% in Los Angeles, San Diego and Santa Barbara in the Southern California coast. Solar eclipse of September 10, 1923 A total solar eclipse occurred on September 10, 1923. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 10, 1923"
},
{
"id": "16578519",
"text": "at 43.31°S) where the temperatures remains high. Some craters are slightly cooler but as warm as the surface and warmer than areas outside the mares (basins) such as Copernicus and Langrenus. On the Moon, when there is a partial eclipse, one example is when half of the Sun is blocked (north or south), a part of the Moon has a partial eclipse (north or south). In some partial eclipses when the center of the Earth's shadow misses the Moon, one example is one hemisphere has a partial eclipse and the other does not. In some eclipses when the center of",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "13016838",
"text": "part of the Earth's umbral shadow. It was visible over most of the Western Hemisphere, including east Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific ocean, and the Americas. In the western Pacific, the first half of the eclipse occurred before moonrise. In Europe and Africa, the eclipse began just before moonset. Mars, which had just passed its opposition, appeared at magnitude -1.5 about 9.5° northwest of the Moon. Spica was 2° to the west, while Arcturus was 32° north. Saturn was 26° east and Antares 44° southeast. The Moon entered Earth's penumbral shadow at 4:54 UTC and the umbral shadow at 5:58.",
"title": "April 2014 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "16578524",
"text": "most crater hollows, some of it the lowest part of some crater hollows. Also eclipses are never seen in crater hollows in the polar regions where the sun never shines, between the 75th and the 80th parallel north or south, the eclipses are never seen in most crater hollows such as the middle and notably the lowest portions. In early lunar history after around 4.3 billion years ago when the Moon was formed, the Moon was closer to its current orbit. The totality of its eclipses lasted longer the current eclipses, millions of years later, totality shrank and the partial",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "14025863",
"text": "Solar eclipse of June 30, 1973 A total solar eclipse occurred on June 30, 1973. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. With a maximum eclipse of 7 minutes and 4 seconds, this",
"title": "Solar eclipse of June 30, 1973"
},
{
"id": "13888499",
"text": "Solar eclipse of July 2, 2019 A total solar eclipse will occur on July 2, 2019 with a magnitude of 1.0459. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Totality will be visible from",
"title": "Solar eclipse of July 2, 2019"
},
{
"id": "7745020",
"text": "relative to a fixed frame of reference. This is known as the sidereal month. However, during one sidereal month, Earth has revolved part way around the Sun, making the average time between one new moon and the next longer than the sidereal month: it is approximately 29.5 days. This is known as the synodic month and corresponds to what is commonly called the lunar month. The Moon crosses from south to north of the ecliptic at its ascending node, and vice versa at its descending node. However, the nodes of the Moon's orbit are gradually moving in a retrograde motion,",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "13157232",
"text": "the total phase began at 4:51 a.m. PST. The further east, the closer the start of the partial phases coincided with moonset. Along the U.S. Atlantic Seaboard, for instance, the Moon had only just begun to enter the darkest part of Earth's shadow, the umbra, at 6:48 a.m. EST when it disappeared from view below the west-northwest horizon. The duration of the total phase was 77 minutes, with the Moon tracking through the southern part of the Earth's shadow. During totality, the Moon's lower limb appeared brighter than the dark upper limb. The January 2018 lunar eclipse is the first",
"title": "January 2018 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7598203",
"text": "clouds, prolonging the observation time spent in the umbra. A partial solar eclipse was seen from the much broader path of the Moon's penumbra, including all of North America, particularly areas just south of the totality pass, where the eclipse lasted about 3–5 hours, northern South America, Western Europe, and some of Africa and north-east Asia. At one location in Wyoming, a small group of astronomers used telescopic lenses to photograph the sun as it was in partial eclipse, while the ISS was also seen to briefly transit the sun. Similar images were captured by NASA from a location in",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017"
},
{
"id": "14161246",
"text": "Solar eclipse of August 18, 1868 A total solar eclipse occurred on August 18, 1868, also known as \"The King of Siam's eclipse\". A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Several expeditions were",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 18, 1868"
},
{
"id": "7745019",
"text": "apparent size varies with its distance from the Earth, and it is this effect that leads to the difference between total and annular eclipses. The distance of the Earth from the Sun also varies during the year, but this is a smaller effect. On average, the Moon appears to be slightly smaller than the Sun as seen from the Earth, so the majority (about 60%) of central eclipses are annular. It is only when the Moon is closer to the Earth than average (near its perigee) that a total eclipse occurs. The Moon orbits the Earth in approximately 27.3 days,",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14126035",
"text": "Solar eclipse of August 9, 1896 A total solar eclipse occurred on August 9, 1896. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It was visible across Europe, Asia, and Japan. It is a",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 9, 1896"
},
{
"id": "7745013",
"text": "cover the Sun's bright disk or photosphere; a total eclipse has a magnitude greater than or equal to 1.000. Conversely, an eclipse that occurs when the Moon is near its farthest distance from Earth (\"i.e.,\" near its apogee) can only be an annular eclipse because the Moon will appear to be slightly smaller than the Sun; the magnitude of an annular eclipse is less than 1. Slightly more solar eclipses are annular than total because, on average, the Moon lies too far from Earth to cover the Sun completely. A hybrid eclipse occurs when the magnitude of an eclipse changes",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "16578516",
"text": "Earth's shadow missed a portion of the Moon while every part of the Nearside sees a partial eclipse, they are very rare. The last century that not all parts of the Nearside and the surrounding parts of the Farside saw only as partial was the 18th century. On Earth, they are seen as a Total penumbral eclipse. It is a narrow path for the Moon to pass within the penumbra and outside the umbra. It can happen on the Earth's northern or southern penumbral edges. These eclipses can last up to about over 4 1/2 hours without having any part",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "7745054",
"text": "be essentially the same as the earthshine which can frequently be seen when the Moon's phase is a narrow crescent. In reality, the corona, though much less brilliant than the Sun's photosphere, is much brighter than the Moon illuminated by earthlight. Therefore, by contrast, the Moon during a total solar eclipse appears to be black, with the corona surrounding it. Artificial satellites can also pass in front of the Sun as seen from the Earth, but none is large enough to cause an eclipse. At the altitude of the International Space Station, for example, an object would need to be",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "15699591",
"text": "every new moon, and all solar eclipses would be the same type. An eclipse season is the only time during which the Sun (from the perspective of the Earth) is close enough to one of the Moon's nodes to allow for an eclipse to occur. During the season, whenever there is a full moon a lunar eclipse will occur and whenever there is a new moon a solar eclipse will occur. If the Sun is close enough to a node, then a total eclipse will occur. Each season lasts from 31 to 37 days, recurring about every 6 months. At",
"title": "Eclipse season"
},
{
"id": "15296770",
"text": "Solar eclipse of September 26, 2117 A total solar eclipse will occur on September 26, 2117. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It will be visible at sunrise across eastern Asia and",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 26, 2117"
},
{
"id": "242735",
"text": "atmosphere. This light appears reddish for the same reason that a sunset or sunrise does: the Rayleigh scattering of bluer light. Due to this reddish color, a totally eclipsed Moon is sometimes called a blood moon. Unlike a solar eclipse, which can be viewed only from a certain relatively small area of the world, a lunar eclipse may be viewed from anywhere on the night side of Earth. A total lunar eclipse lasts a few hours, whereas a total solar eclipse lasts only a few minutes as viewed from any given place, due to the smaller size of the Moon's",
"title": "Lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "255688",
"text": "tides, body tides, and the slight lengthening of the day. The Moon's average orbital distance is , or 1.28 light-seconds. This is about thirty times the diameter of Earth. The Moon's apparent size in the sky is almost the same as that of the Sun, since the star is about 400 times the lunar distance and diameter. Therefore, the Moon covers the Sun nearly precisely during a total solar eclipse. This matching of apparent visual size will not continue in the far future because the Moon's distance from Earth is gradually increasing. The Moon was first reached in September 1959",
"title": "Moon"
},
{
"id": "7472006",
"text": "Solar eclipse of August 11, 1999 A total solar eclipse occurred on 11 August 1999 with an eclipse magnitude of 1.029. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. The path of the Moon's",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 11, 1999"
},
{
"id": "14116102",
"text": "Solar eclipse of July 5, 2168 A total solar eclipse will occur on July 5, 2168. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Lasting a maximum of 7 minutes, 26 seconds, it will",
"title": "Solar eclipse of July 5, 2168"
},
{
"id": "14025883",
"text": "Solar eclipse of September 14, 2099 A total solar eclipse will occur on September 14, 2099. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. It will begin at sunrise off the western coast of",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 14, 2099"
},
{
"id": "16578517",
"text": "of the Moon (notably especially at its poles) having totality. Unlike the Earth which receives the smallest portion being inside the center of the Moon's shadow during total solar eclipses. During its total eclipses on the Moon, the center of the Earth's shadow covers the whole Nearside part of the Moon and lasts much longer than on Earth with up to around 1.8 hours. Some total-partial eclipses have a most, half or a part of the Moon being in the center of the Earth's shadow. Unlike the Earth which it umbral shadow shows black, as the Moon has no atmosphere,",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "11609888",
"text": "Solar eclipse of April 8, 2024 A total solar eclipse will take place on Monday, April 8, 2024, visible across North America. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. With a magnitude of",
"title": "Solar eclipse of April 8, 2024"
},
{
"id": "14025845",
"text": "as well as extreme southwestern Saskatchewan in Canada, and will be widely visible in Montana and partially in North Dakota in the United States of America; partiality will be visible throughout the western United States near sunset. The greatest duration of the eclipse can be observed in the Northwest Territories, approximately southeast of Great Bear Lake. <BR>Animated path Solar eclipse of August 23, 2044 A total solar eclipse will occur on August 23, 2044. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 23, 2044"
},
{
"id": "14026158",
"text": "Solar eclipse of May 10, 1994 An annular solar eclipse occurred on May 10, 1994. It was visible over a wide swath of North America, from Baja California across the Midwest of the United States up through Ontario and Nova Scotia in Canada. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. The eclipse is either total or annular. In a total eclipse, the moon's size from earth is large enough to block all of the disk of the sun. An",
"title": "Solar eclipse of May 10, 1994"
},
{
"id": "14081682",
"text": "Solar eclipse of April 28, 1911 A total solar eclipse occurred on Friday, April 28, 1911. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Totality was visible from southeastern tip of Australia, Tonga, American",
"title": "Solar eclipse of April 28, 1911"
},
{
"id": "13139428",
"text": "May 2040 lunar eclipse A total lunar eclipse will take place on May 26, 2040. The moon will pass through the center of the Earth's shadow. It will be completely visible over Australia and the Pacific, seen rising over Eastern Asia, and setting over North and South America. This eclipse is the third of four lunar year eclipses occurring at the moon's ascending node. The lunar year series repeats after 12 lunations or 354 days (Shifting back about 10 days in sequential years). Because of the date shift, the Earth's shadow will be about 11 degrees west in sequential events.",
"title": "May 2040 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "13139427",
"text": "May 2040 lunar eclipse A total lunar eclipse will take place on May 26, 2040. The moon will pass through the center of the Earth's shadow. It will be completely visible over Australia and the Pacific, seen rising over Eastern Asia, and setting over North and South America. This eclipse is the third of four lunar year eclipses occurring at the moon's ascending node. The lunar year series repeats after 12 lunations or 354 days (Shifting back about 10 days in sequential years). Because of the date shift, the Earth's shadow will be about 11 degrees west in sequential events.",
"title": "May 2040 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7598201",
"text": "visible within a narrow corridor wide, crossing fourteen of the contiguous United States: Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. It was first seen from land in the U.S. shortly after 10:15 a.m. PDT (17:15 UTC) at Oregon's Pacific coast, and then it progressed eastward through Salem, Oregon; Idaho Falls, Idaho; Casper, Wyoming; Lincoln, Nebraska; Kansas City, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Hopkinsville, Kentucky; and Nashville, Tennessee; before reaching Columbia, South Carolina about 2:41 p.m.; and finally Charleston, South Carolina. A partial eclipse was seen for a greater time period, beginning",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 21, 2017"
},
{
"id": "14135257",
"text": "obscured, are relatively common due to the width of the moon's outer shadow, or penumbra, which may be several hundred miles wide. Total eclipses occur when the moon's inner shadow, or umbra, reaches the surface of the earth, completely obscuring the sun over a much narrower portion of the ground. If the moon is too far away at the time of an eclipse, its umbra may not reach the Earth's surface, and only a partial eclipse will be visible. Before the advent of modern science, solar eclipses were often viewed with superstitious dread. However, eclipses are also of interest to",
"title": "Solar eclipse of July 28, 1851"
},
{
"id": "14051845",
"text": "Maldives and Christmas Island in the Straits Settlements (now in Australia) in the Indian Ocean, and Australia. Two large scientific expeditions investigated Einstein's theory of relativity. Solar eclipse of September 21, 1922 A total solar eclipse occurred on September 21, 1922. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 21, 1922"
},
{
"id": "255748",
"text": "eclipses of the Sun by the Moon, and of the Moon by Earth, is described by the saros, which has a period of approximately 18 years. Because the Moon is continuously blocking our view of a half-degree-wide circular area of the sky, the related phenomenon of occultation occurs when a bright star or planet passes behind the Moon and is occulted: hidden from view. In this way, a solar eclipse is an occultation of the Sun. Because the Moon is comparatively close to Earth, occultations of individual stars are not visible everywhere on the planet, nor at the same time.",
"title": "Moon"
},
{
"id": "242738",
"text": "The Moon's average orbital speed is about , or a little more than its diameter per hour, so totality may last up to nearly 107 minutes. Nevertheless, the total time between the first and the last contacts of the Moon's limb with Earth's shadow is much longer and could last up to four hours. The relative distance of the Moon from Earth at the time of an eclipse can affect the eclipse's duration. In particular, when the Moon is near apogee,the farthest point from Earth in its orbit, its orbital speed is the slowest. The diameter of Earth's umbra does",
"title": "Lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14176188",
"text": "Solar eclipse of August 21, 1560 A total solar eclipse occurred on August 21, 1560. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. The prediction of this solar eclipse helped to inspire Tycho Brahe's",
"title": "Solar eclipse of August 21, 1560"
},
{
"id": "14052027",
"text": "Solar eclipse of September 23, 2090 A total solar eclipse will occur on September 23, 2090. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. This solar eclipse will be the first total solar eclipse",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 23, 2090"
},
{
"id": "16578521",
"text": "sunrise and the Sun is seen after sunrise, in some eclipses the Sun is half seen, in some eclipses, it is partly eclipsed, in the east some solar eclipses ends at sunset and the Sun is seen before sunset, in some eclipses, the Sun is half seen. It also occur in several polar areas. In that part of the Moon, the Earth is seen in the upper parts of the crater, its hills and its mountains and a few areas such as lunar seas (plains), in some parts, it can be seen through a deep crater hollow while most or",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "13641696",
"text": "Solar eclipse of June 13, 2132 A total solar eclipse will occur on June 13, 2132. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Lasting a maximum of 6 minutes, 55 seconds, it will",
"title": "Solar eclipse of June 13, 2132"
},
{
"id": "15296771",
"text": "northern islands of Japan, and then crossing the Pacific Ocean. It will be visible as a partial eclipse over Hawaii, and at sunset partial eclipse over parts of Alaska. Solar eclipse of September 26, 2117 A total solar eclipse will occur on September 26, 2117. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 26, 2117"
},
{
"id": "123342",
"text": "a total eclipse, this value is always greater than or equal to one. In both annular and total eclipses, the eclipse magnitude is the ratio of the angular sizes of the Moon to the Sun. Solar eclipses are relatively brief events that can only be viewed in totality along a relatively narrow track. Under the most favorable circumstances, a total solar eclipse can last for 7 minutes, 31 seconds, and can be viewed along a track that is up to 250 km wide. However, the region where a partial eclipse can be observed is much larger. The Moon's umbra will",
"title": "Eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14168096",
"text": "Solar eclipse of July 29, 1878 A total solar eclipse occurred on July 29, 1878, over much of North America including the region of the Rocky Mountains. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres",
"title": "Solar eclipse of July 29, 1878"
},
{
"id": "14069069",
"text": "Solar eclipse of July 20, 1963 A total solar eclipse occurred on Saturday, July 20, 1963. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is the same size as the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Totality was visible from Hokkaido in Japan and",
"title": "Solar eclipse of July 20, 1963"
},
{
"id": "242739",
"text": "not decrease appreciably within the changes in the Moon's orbital distance. Thus, the concurrence of a totally eclipsed Moon near apogee will lengthen the duration of totality. A central lunar eclipse is a total lunar eclipse during which the Moon passes through the centre of Earth's shadow, contacting the antisolar point. This type of lunar eclipse is relatively rare. A selenelion or selenehelion occurs when both the Sun and an eclipsed Moon can be observed at the same time. This can occur only just before sunset or just after sunrise, when both bodies will appear just above the horizon at",
"title": "Lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "13139438",
"text": "November 2022 lunar eclipse A total lunar eclipse will take place on 8 November 2022. The moon will pass through the center of the Earth's shadow. It will be completely visible over the Pacific, and most of North America, will be seen rising over Australia and Asia, and setting over South America and eastern North America. This eclipse is a part of Saros cycle 136, and the first of the series that passes through the center of the Earth's shadow. The last occurrence was on 28 October 2004. The next occurrence is 18 November 2040. This eclipse is the third",
"title": "November 2022 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14051793",
"text": "Solar eclipse of October 12, 1958 A total solar eclipse occurred on October 12, 1958. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Totality was visible in Tokelau, Cook Islands, French Polynesia, Chile and",
"title": "Solar eclipse of October 12, 1958"
},
{
"id": "16578518",
"text": "the surface appears not just black but red and brown (according to the Danjon scale) because the only sunlight available is refracted through the Earth's atmosphere on the edges of the Earth forming an atmospheric ring as it is shown in the sky in a painting by Lucien Rudaux. During eclipses with long totality, temperatures plunges but not in many parts of its mares especially Oceanus Procellarum and Mare Tranquillitatis, and mid to large craters (especially with basalt floor) mostly in the middle portion of the Moon, some young craters and a few distant large craters, notably Tycho (being located",
"title": "Solar eclipses on the Moon"
},
{
"id": "13139468",
"text": "a dark red-brown color (the color can vary based on atmospheric conditions). The Moon appears to be reddish because of Rayleigh scattering (the same effect that causes sunsets to appear reddish and the daytime sky to appear blue) and the refraction of that light by Earth's atmosphere into its umbra. The Moon's brightness is exaggerated within the umbral shadow. The southern portion of the Moon was closest to the center of the shadow, making it the darkest, and most red in appearance. The lunar eclipse was completely visible over Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia and Central Asia, seen rising",
"title": "July 2018 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14088967",
"text": "Solar eclipse of September 4, 2100 A total solar eclipse is forecast to occur on September 4, 2100. It will be the last solar eclipse of the 21st century. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 4, 2100"
},
{
"id": "14116012",
"text": "Solar eclipse of July 30, 1935 A partial solar eclipse occurred on July 30, 1935. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A partial solar eclipse occurs in the polar regions of the Earth when the center of the Moon's shadow misses the Earth. The eclipse occurred around 100 miles (160 km) offshore from Cape Town, the area of the southernmost of Africa and occurred in the area dividing the Atlantic and the Indian oceans, also a small part",
"title": "Solar eclipse of July 30, 1935"
},
{
"id": "14069046",
"text": "Solar eclipse of September 22, 1968 A total solar eclipse occurred on September 22, 1968. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. Totality was visible from the Soviet Union (today's Russia and Kazakhstan)",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 22, 1968"
},
{
"id": "13014682",
"text": "minutes past its closest approach to Earth in 2015 at mid-eclipse, sometimes called a supermoon. The Moon's apparent diameter was larger than 34' viewed straight overhead, just off the coast of northeast Brazil. The total lunar eclipse was darker than expected, possibly due to ash left behind from eruptions of the Calbuco volcano in April 2015. A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes within Earth's umbra (shadow). As the eclipse begins, Earth's shadow first darkens the Moon slightly. Then, the shadow begins to \"cover\" part of the Moon, turning it a dark red-brown color (typically – the color can",
"title": "September 2015 lunar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "7745024",
"text": "eclipse, the Moon's umbra (or antumbra, in the case of an annular eclipse) moves rapidly from west to east across the Earth. The Earth is also rotating from west to east, at about 28 km/min at the Equator, but as the Moon is moving in the same direction as the Earth's spin at about 61 km/min, the umbra almost always appears to move in a roughly west-east direction across a map of the Earth at the speed of the Moon's orbital velocity minus the Earth's rotational velocity. The width of the track of a central eclipse varies according to the",
"title": "Solar eclipse"
},
{
"id": "14110980",
"text": "Solar eclipse of September 10, 1923 A total solar eclipse occurred on September 10, 1923. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby totally or partly obscuring the image of the Sun for a viewer on Earth. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon's apparent diameter is larger than the Sun's, blocking all direct sunlight, turning day into darkness. Totality occurs in a narrow path across Earth's surface, with the partial solar eclipse visible over a surrounding region thousands of kilometres wide. The path of totality started at the southeastern tip of Shiashkotan",
"title": "Solar eclipse of September 10, 1923"
}
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{
"id": "7762316",
"text": "Sam agrees to this and, as a Roman guard captain, an Arab, and in his usual cowboy guise, attempts to kill Bugs. His attempts are unsuccessful, but when Satan keeps offering him one more chance, Sam refuses, stating Satan should get the rabbit himself and decides to stay. Bugs Bunny explains about cops and robbers, as well as gangster films. In Act 2, there are three cartoons dedicated to the gangster character, Rocky. Immediately after becoming a police detective (with the codename \"Elegant Mess\"), Bugs is captured by Rocky and his gang, who try to drown him. Bugs promptly escapes",
"title": "The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie"
},
{
"id": "18000732",
"text": "Bunny mask murders him with a knife, and a drill. As the killer disposes of Ray's body, the renovators return to pick up their tools, and ransack the house. The killer disembowels one with a circular saw, and wounds another with a hammer as the remaining one is approached by the vagrant. Remington arrives with a pair of prostitutes named Candy and Brooke, and they are attacked by the injured and disoriented handyman (who Remington kills with a flashlight) and the killer. Candy is impaled through the mouth with a broomstick handle, Brooke is stabbed with a piece of glass,",
"title": "Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill!"
},
{
"id": "5849151",
"text": "lead character of newspaper columnist Jack Stein on \"Love & War\" (1992–95), and a repeat guest role as Jerry Gold, a talk show host who becomes both an antagonist and love interest of the title character on \"Murphy Brown\". He won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series in 1990 and 1991 for portraying Gold. In 1997, he starred in the television film \"Killing Mr. Griffin\", based on the eponymous novel. In film, he co-starred in \"Mr. Holland's Opus\" as a high school coach with a flair for theatricals, and portrayed the Easter Bunny in",
"title": "Jay Thomas"
},
{
"id": "18000730",
"text": "Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill! Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill! is a 2006 horror film written and directed by Chad Ferrin. The night before Easter, a lowlife named Remington dons an Easter Bunny mask, and robs a convenience store with a shotgun, shooting the clerk in the mouth. Remington is then revealed to have charmed his way into the life of widow Mindy Peters, a nurse who lives with her cerebral palsy-afflicted son Nicholas, who Remington torments when Mindy is not around. While taking out the garbage, Nicholas befriends a disfigured vagrant who gives him a rabbit he claims is an Easter",
"title": "Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill!"
},
{
"id": "1208824",
"text": "betrayed his old associates to save himself. He has also run out of money, from a combination of his gambling habits and being extorted by prosecutors who want his testimony. Though he is Harry's trusted friend, Bugsy has no choice but to kill him. He is arrested for the murder, but the only witness is a cab driver who dropped Harry off in front of Bugsy's house. The driver is paid to leave town. Lansky is waiting for Bugsy outside the jail. He gives a satchel of money to his friend. \"Charlie doesn't have to know about it,\" he tells",
"title": "Bugsy"
},
{
"id": "6785051",
"text": "Bunny Man The Bunny Man is an urban legend that originated from two incidents in Fairfax County, Virginia, in 1970, but has been spread throughout the Washington, D.C., area. The legend has many variations; most involve a man wearing a rabbit costume who attacks people with an axe or hatchet. Most of the stories occur around Colchester Overpass, a Southern Railway overpass spanning Colchester Road near Clifton, Virginia, sometimes referred to as \"Bunny Man Bridge\". Versions of the legend vary in the Bunny Man's name, motives, weapons, victims, description of the bunny costume or lack thereof, and sometimes even his",
"title": "Bunny Man"
},
{
"id": "4225801",
"text": "out and catch something for dinner. Three take off like jets from an aircraft carrier. One stays behind, his back turned. This is Beaky Buzzard (Killer) who is shy, easily embarrassed, and a little on the slow side. Against his will, his mother kicks him out of the nest with instructions to at least catch a rabbit. Beaky spots Bugs Bunny and, after sneaking around some clouds 'stalking' his prey, soars down to catch him. Bugs makes like an air-traffic controller and \"guides\" Beaky down, purposely causing him to crash. After some heckling and trickery from Bugs, a chase ensues.",
"title": "Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid"
},
{
"id": "605433",
"text": "Bugs Bunny Bugs Bunny is an animated cartoon character, created in the late 1930s by Leon Schlesinger Productions (later Warner Bros. Cartoons) and voiced originally by Mel Blanc. Bugs is best known for his starring roles in the \"Looney Tunes\" and \"Merrie Melodies\" series of animated short films, produced by Warner Bros. Though a similar character debuted in the WB cartoon \"Porky's Hare Hunt\" (1938) and appeared in a few subsequent shorts, the definitive character of Bugs is widely credited to have made his debut in director Tex Avery's Oscar-nominated film \"A Wild Hare\" (1940). Bugs is an anthropomorphic gray",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "14208426",
"text": "Manhunter, Porky Pig, Yosemite Sam, Sylvester and Tweety run into a robotic dragon that easily bests Martian Manhunter with its fiery breath and grabs Wonder Woman and Aquaman. Tweety angrily flies at the dragon and finds himself inside it with the piloting goons. They ignore Tweety, believing him to be harmless, but Tweety starts pressing every button and pulling every switch that he can find, causing the dragon to shake itself to bits. Meanwhile, Mr. Mxyzptlk tricks the Do-do into trusting him again and proceeds to tie him up a second time before embarking on the \"merge the two universes",
"title": "Superman & Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "18000731",
"text": "Bunny. Nicholas decides to keep the rabbit a secret, but it is discovered by Remington, who threatens to kill it if Nicholas says anything bad about him to Mindy. On Easter, Mindy has to work a double shift, so she leaves Nicholas alone with Remington, after the latter kicks out some unscrupulous home renovators. As soon as Mindy leaves, Remington assaults Nicholas, and calls over a physically disabled and pedophilic acquaintance named Ray, who he \"rents\" Nicholas to in exchange for money and drugs. Remington goes to get prostitutes, and while Ray searches for Nicholas, someone wearing Remington's discarded Easter",
"title": "Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill!"
},
{
"id": "7059739",
"text": "back into the office, where he whacks whom he thinks is Bugs over the head with a billy club, only to find that he has clubbed the \"real\" warden, who warns Sam that he will be fired if he makes one more mistake. Having had his fill of Bugs, Sam stops Bugs at gunpoint, opens the prison gate and orders Bugs to leave the grounds. Bugs walks out and Sam celebrates, but the warden (\"SCHULTZ! OFFICE!\"), outraged by his actions, arrests and imprisons him for allowing a prisoner to escape (which is a false conviction, since Bugs was never a",
"title": "Big House Bunny"
},
{
"id": "605447",
"text": "to receive an Academy Award nomination. The fact that it didn't win the award was later spoofed somewhat in \"What's Cookin' Doc?\" (1944), in which Bugs demands a recount (claiming to be a victim of \"sa-bo-TAH-gee\") after losing the Oscar to James Cagney and presents a clip from \"Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt\" to prove his point. By 1942, Bugs had become the number one star of \"Merrie Melodies\". The series was originally intended only for one-shot characters in films after several early attempts to introduce characters (Foxy, Goopy Geer, and Piggy) failed under Harman–Ising. By the mid-1930s, under Leon Schlesinger, \"Merrie",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "13920745",
"text": "back \"up\" the staircase screaming in pain. Mugsy then gets the \"point\" again. Napoleon ends up catching Bugs by holding him at gunpoint and orders him into a guillotine. Bugs runs off with Napoleon in pursuit, running down the guillotine platform and then back up and through the guillotine which is still raised. Napoleon follows Bugs but as he runs through the guillotine the blade falls and slices the back of his uniform along with the hair from the back of his head. Napoleon demands an explanation from the hooded executioner, who is revealed to be Bugs himself. Bugs then",
"title": "Napoleon Bunny-Part"
},
{
"id": "7059738",
"text": "scolds Sam for fooling around, gives him a new officer's uniform and dismisses him from his office. Resuming his pursuit of Bugs, Sam chases him up a ladder to the gallows. As Bugs escapes through the trap door, Sam falls in and accidentally hangs himself. As Sam angrily rants at this latest failure, he is called upon by the warden, who is Bugs in disguise. The faux warden tricks Sam into sitting on an electric chair, but then Bugs' fake mustache slips off, exposing the ruse. Sam chases Bugs out of the warden's office, around the prison and seemingly right",
"title": "Big House Bunny"
},
{
"id": "10470312",
"text": "door and Bugs tricks Daffy into thinking it is a TV camera. Elmer shoots Daffy, leaving him with a bent beak and feathers missing. Daffy is now jealous of Bugs and thinking that being a rabbit was what Bugs did to be famous, starts mocking Bugs with a rabbit suit eating a carrot and says that anyone can do what he does. Then Elmer comes back and starts shooting and chasing Daffy, thinking that he is Bugs. Daffy points to Bugs and Elmer chases Bugs outside. In Bugs' absence, Daffy decides to do a song and dance number for Mr.",
"title": "Person to Bunny"
},
{
"id": "605454",
"text": "in both the 855th Bomb Squadron of the 491st Bombardment Group (Heavy) and later in the 786th BS of the 466th BG(H), both being part of the 8th Air Force operating out of England. In 1944, Bugs Bunny made a cameo appearance in \"Jasper Goes Hunting\", a Puppetoons film produced by rival studio Paramount Pictures. In this cameo (animated by McKimson, with Blanc providing the usual voice), Bugs (after being threatened at gunpoint) pops out of a rabbit hole, saying his usual catchphrase; after hearing the orchestra play the wrong theme song, he realizes \"Hey, I'm in the wrong picture!\"",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "4417419",
"text": "vegetarian and only hunts for the sport of it (although, in previous episodes, it has been stated that he was hunting Bugs for rabbit stew or the like). Outraged, Bugs gets in Elmer's face and claims, \"Oh, yeah? Well, there's other sports besides huntin', ya know!\" Daffy then offers to play tennis (\"Anyone for tennis?\"). Elmer blasts him again, tells Bugs that he is next, and then begins shooting and chases both of them all the way to the rabbit hole, into which both Daffy and Bugs jump. Bugs comes out to accuse Elmer of \"hunting rabbits with an elephant",
"title": "Rabbit Fire"
},
{
"id": "13920744",
"text": "sends a guard after him. Bugs easily outwits the incompetent guard (who's actually \"Mugsy\", previously seen in \"Bugs and Thugs\") and causes him to hit Napoleon with a bayonet. Mugsy then gets the \"point\" of the bayonet from Napoleon offscreen-and goes howling into the air. Bugs then disguises himself as Josephine and asks Napoleon to dance. Napoleon sees Bugs' tail through the disguise and chases Bugs, who slides down a staircase. The guard sees Bugs and points his bayonet, intending to stab Bugs as he slides down. Bugs hops off of the staircase and Napoleon is stabbed instead offscreen-he comes",
"title": "Napoleon Bunny-Part"
},
{
"id": "605468",
"text": "Blowout\", \"Bugs Bunny: Rabbit Rampage\", \"Bugs Bunny in Double Trouble\", \"Looney Tunes B-Ball\", \"Looney Tunes Racing\", \"\", \"Bugs Bunny Lost in Time\", \"Bugs Bunny and Taz Time Busters\", \"\", \"\", \"Scooby Doo and Looney Tunes: Cartoon Universe,\" \"Looney Tunes Dash\" and \"Looney Tunes World of Mayhem\". Bugs Bunny is characterized as being clever and capable of outsmarting anyone who antagonizes him, including Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam, Tasmanian Devil, Marvin the Martian, Wile E. Coyote, Gossamer, Witch Hazel, Rocky and Mugsy, The Crusher, Beaky Buzzard, Willoughby the Dog, Count Blood Count, Daffy Duck and a host of others. Bugs almost always",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "1208820",
"text": "Bugsy Bugsy is a 1991 American biographical crime drama film directed by Barry Levinson which tells the story of mobster Bugsy Siegel and his relationship with Virginia Hill. It stars Warren Beatty as Siegel and Annette Bening as Hill, as well as Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould, and Joe Mantegna. The screenplay was written by James Toback from research material by Dean Jennings' 1967 book \"We Only Kill Each Other\". The film received acclaim from critics, including Roger Ebert, and was nominated for ten Academy Awards, winning two for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Costume Design. A director's",
"title": "Bugsy"
},
{
"id": "12247101",
"text": "for the DC Universe and was pitted against Batman in the \"Batman/Elmer Fudd Special\". In the story, Elmer is a bounty hunter that originated from the country side before he moved to Gotham to make ends meet. He considered putting the shotgun away for good when he fell in love with Silver St. Cloud, but she was killed by hitman Bugs \"The Bunny\". He goes to a bar called Porky's (which has attendants that are humanoid versions of other famous Looney Tunes stars) to kill Bugs. Bugs confesses to killing Silver, but avoids death by telling Elmer that Bruce Wayne",
"title": "Elmer Fudd"
},
{
"id": "7762317",
"text": "that and then infiltrates Rocky's birthday party that night, disguised as a showgirl. Rocky soon sees through Bugs' disguise and, accompanied by Mugsy, chases him into a cereal factory, where Bugs traps the pair on the cereal manufacturing machine. Afterwards, he brings Rocky to court, but thanks to some manipulations and obfuscating legalese by Rocky's sleazy and unethical lawyer at his trial, the mobster is free to go. Bugs has problems finding Rocky's new hideout until word breaks out of farmer Porky Pig's golden egg, which was apparently laid by Daffy Duck. Upon reading of this, Rocky and his men",
"title": "The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie"
},
{
"id": "7835770",
"text": "finds Finster going after the money again. He starts to play rough with Finster first by putting the bank robber in a washing machine and when Finster is washed up, Bugs takes him out and throws him up to the ceiling. Finster hits the ceiling and falls to the floor and Bugs picks him up. At this point, Finster tries to stab Bugs with a butcher knife, but misses and stabs himself in the rear. Rather than crying over his pain, Finster instead murmurs inaudible obscenities over it, causing Bugs to spank him, removing the weapons he has with each",
"title": "Baby Buggy Bunny"
},
{
"id": "7835767",
"text": "pram and baby clothing. With him dressed in baby attire, he easily evades the arriving police. Unfortunately for Finster, he loses his money down Bugs' rabbit hole (the pram rolls down a hill and hits a rock) and he gets himself unofficially adopted in order to gain it back. Multiple attempts to grab it (in one instance Finster whacks Bugs with the bag of money) are interpreted as a baby's typical grabbiness. Finster even points a revolver (\"toy pistol\", Bugs calls it) at Bugs and shoots him, but this still does not fully register with Bugs. Just as Bugs is",
"title": "Baby Buggy Bunny"
},
{
"id": "605434",
"text": "and white rabbit who is famous for his flippant, personality. He is also characterized by a Brooklyn accent, his portrayal as a trickster, and his catch phrase \"Eh... What's up, doc?\" Due to Bugs' popularity during the golden age of American animation, he became an American cultural icon and the official mascot of Warner Bros. Entertainment. He can thus be seen in the older Warner Bros. company logos. Since his debut, Bugs has appeared in various short films, feature films, compilations, TV series, music records, comics, video games, award shows, amusement park rides, and commercials. He has also appeared in",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "10422697",
"text": "technology updated and the pencil and paintbrush replaced by a digital pen. In issue #94 of the \"Looney Tunes\" comic, Bugs Bunny gets his back at Daffy Duck by making him the victim, in switching various movie roles, from Duck Twacy in \"Who Killed Daffy Duck\",\" a video game character, and a talk show host, and they always wind up with Daffy starring in \"Moby Dick\" (the story's running gag). After this, Bugs comments, \"Eh, dis guy needs a new agent.\" Rabbit Rampage Rabbit Rampage is a 1955 Bugs Bunny Warner Bros. animated cartoon, directed by Chuck Jones which was",
"title": "Rabbit Rampage"
},
{
"id": "7989052",
"text": "Bugs Bunny Rabbit Rampage Bugs Bunny Rabbit Rampage is an action video game developed by Viacom New Media (a then-sister company to Nickelodeon, who had broadcast \"Looney Tunes\" cartoons at the time of the game's release) and published by Sunsoft released exclusively for the SNES in 1993 and 1994. The player controls Bugs Bunny as he fights traditional Looney Tunes villains in order to confront the main villain of the story, animator Daffy Duck. The game's title is derived from the 1955 animated short \"Rabbit Rampage\", which follows a similar plot of Bugs at the mercy of an antagonistic animator,",
"title": "Bugs Bunny Rabbit Rampage"
},
{
"id": "7059734",
"text": "believe that Bugs is not a prisoner. Thus, Bugs is arrested, attired accordingly, numbered 3 1/2, and sent to the rock pile (\"My mother told me there would be days like this.\") When Sam smugly tells Bugs that he will be locked up in jail for 50 years, Bugs quickly comes up with an escape plan. He screams that a prisoner is escaping and points into the distance, allowing himself time to insert his chain ball into a cannon when Sam isn't looking. A few seconds later, Sam fires the cannon to shoot down the \"escaping prisoner\", sending Bugs over",
"title": "Big House Bunny"
},
{
"id": "20137953",
"text": "Roger and company continued to appear in the pages of Disney Adventures until after the May 1993 issue. A parody of Roger appeared in a 2009 episode of the Adult Swim stop-motion sketch comedy series, \"Robot Chicken\" (episode: \"Love, Maurice\"). In the sketch, Roger (voiced by veteran-\"Looney Tunes\" voice actor Bob Bergen) murders O.J. Simpson's ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, in exchange for O.J. killing Roger's wife, Jessica. The sketch satirizes the infamous O.J. Simpson murder case. Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin, a dark ride featuring Roger, opened at Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland. Roger has also appeared at other Walt Disney",
"title": "Roger Rabbit"
},
{
"id": "605460",
"text": "and \"Daffy Duck's Quackbusters\" (1988). In the 1988 live-action/animated comedy, \"Who Framed Roger Rabbit\", Bugs appeared as one of the inhabitants of Toontown. However, since the film was being produced by Disney, Warner Bros. would only allow the use of their biggest star if he got an equal amount of screen time as Disney's biggest star, Mickey Mouse. Because of this, both characters are always together in frame when onscreen. \"Roger Rabbit\" was also one of the final productions in which Mel Blanc voiced Bugs (as well as the other \"Looney Tunes\" characters) before his death in 1989. Bugs later",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "16650509",
"text": "The Bunny Game The Bunny Game is a 2010 low-budget horror film co-created and co-written by Rodleen Getsic and Adam Rehmeier. Set in the desert, the film is about a prostitute who is abducted by a truck driver and subjected to extreme \"games\" of torture. In the United States, the film had a limited theatrical release; it was later released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on July 31, 2012 by Autonomy Pictures. Drug addicted prostitute \"Bunny\" propositions a truck driver (who in flashbacks appears to be a serial killer). He kidnaps her and subjects her to extreme torture, inflicting brutal,",
"title": "The Bunny Game"
},
{
"id": "10909504",
"text": "neighbouring soldiers to flee in panic). The Corporal runs up just in time to almost get hit with the shell when it goes off — but, much to the Corporal's shock, the shell pierces clean through the angry Colonel's helmet, making him look like the devil. Now reduced in rank to Private, Bugs's former drill sergeant asks the now-bandaged Bugs Bunny (presumably as a result of the aforementioned incident) what he has against him, asking him why he does not listen to orders, hoping to reason with Bugs. After mentioning Bugs's various body parts, he finally panickedly realizes, and yells,",
"title": "Forward March Hare"
},
{
"id": "12309929",
"text": "has spent his inheritance and is unable to pay his gambling debts. Feeling himself to be ruined and dishonoured, he returns later to confront Raffles and explain his situation, with the intention of then shooting himself. However, Raffles persuades him not to do this and offers to help. Admiring his pluck, Raffles tricks Bunny into joining him on a burglary, and the two become companions in crime. Together the two launch a series of daring robberies on London society, until they are eventually exposed in \"The Gift of the Emperor\" and arrested on board a passenger liner. Raffles leaps overboard",
"title": "Bunny Manders"
},
{
"id": "6038777",
"text": "till you get home?\" Daffy attempts to escape any more tricks by choosing the latter option, whereupon he joins Elmer on a walk to his cabin and is once again shot. Daffy walks back to Bugs, fixes his beak, and the cartoon ends with Daffy telling Bugs, \"You're despicable.\" • Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck • Arthur Q. Bryan as Elmer Fudd (uncredited) \"Rabbit Seasoning\" is currently available on the \"\" and \"\". It is also available on the \"Salute To Chuck Jones\" VHS, the \"Elmer Fudd Comedy Capers\" VHS, the \"Looney Tunes Collectors Edition: All-Stars\" VHS,",
"title": "Rabbit Seasoning"
},
{
"id": "605456",
"text": "to appear in numerous Warner Bros. cartoons, making his last \"Golden Age\" appearance in \"False Hare\" (1964). He starred in over 167 theatrical short films, most of which were directed by Friz Freleng, Robert McKimson, and Chuck Jones. Freleng's \"Knighty Knight Bugs\" (1958), in which a medieval Bugs trades blows with Yosemite Sam and his fire-breathing dragon (which has a cold), won an Academy Award for Best Cartoon Short Subject (becoming the first Bugs Bunny cartoon to win said award). Three of Jones' films — \"Rabbit Fire\", \"Rabbit Seasoning\", and \"Duck! Rabbit, Duck!\" — compose what is often referred to",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "16425211",
"text": "with, or show himself to, the travellers. He forces them to pull over and parks behind them. After an indeterminate length of time the costumed man drives away and kills a woman he was holding captive by ripping her in half with chains attached to his truck. Eventually, the Bunnyman returns and causes the group's car to crash, killing Jack a short while later when he rams the vehicle from behind as Jack is working underneath it. The remaining five proceed to travel on foot, encountering a deranged hillbilly, a woman called Melissa and a man who advises them to",
"title": "Bunnyman (film)"
},
{
"id": "10909499",
"text": "Forward March Hare Forward March Hare is an animated Looney Tunes cartoon released in 1953 featuring Bugs Bunny. Bugs, accidentally drafted into the Army, causes havoc with his sergeant at basic training. The title relates to the March Hare. This cartoon was released during the final months of the Korean War. The mailman has delivered a letter to \"B. Bonny\" (Bertram Bonny), but when the truck pulls out, the exhaust from the tailpipe causes the letter to drift out of the mailbox and accidentally drop into Bugs Bunny's hole. Bugs, in the middle of his morning workout (including a brief",
"title": "Forward March Hare"
},
{
"id": "2462928",
"text": "of the room, seemingly panicked about the cops showing up. Rocky's running around in the main room, desperate to find a hiding place. Bugs hides the robbers in the stove, then pretends to be the police pounding on the front door. Then, he pulls off acting as both the policeman with an Irish accent \"and\" himself trying to hide Rocky and Mugsy. While \"interrogating\" himself, Bugs denies hiding them in the stove, turning on the gas heat of the stove and throwing a lighted match inside to prove his innocence. The stove explodes, and the \"policeman\", convinced, leaves. Rocky and",
"title": "Bugs and Thugs"
},
{
"id": "18759691",
"text": "Explosive Space Modulator, which Marvin was originally going to use to blow up Earth. Ironically, the Modulator blows up Mars instead, killing the Instant Martians and leaving Marvin hanging from a root, remarking \"I hate Earthlings.\" The Maggot returns the rest safely to Earth, landing in the Seine. When they accidentally leave the bottle in the spaceship, sinking with it, Fudd comes to believe the world is not ready for invisibility, and starts a one-sided chase to arrest Cecil for his complicity in Marvin's plan. Lola bitterly forgives Giovanni for stealing the perfume, and happily continues her relationship with Bugs.",
"title": "Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run"
},
{
"id": "14791142",
"text": "of some of Emily's friends; another black revolutionary that called himself Coyote, and a girl named Bunny. Back in Boston, Spenser discovers that Emily Gordon attended Taft University, and decides to visit the school. There he discovers that Emily was good friends with a woman named Bonnie Karnofsky otherwise known as Bunny. While leaving the University he realizes he is being followed. He and Hawk split up and lead the followers into a trap and kill them in a shootout. Convinced the hitmen were Karnofsky's goons, Spenser becomes even more interested in the case, especially with the connection between Karnofsky",
"title": "Back Story"
},
{
"id": "7315011",
"text": "and maneuver Sam to find himself shot in the face when he tries to remove it. Frustrated, Sam burrows his way under his base and into Bugs' base using a pickaxe. Upon surfacing, Sam lights a match, only to find that he has emerged in a room full of TNT. The room explodes, with Sam stumbling out, dazed. A last gambit, Sam attempts to use a keg of gunpowder to blow up Bug's base; unbeknownst to Sam, gunpowder falls into Sam's back pocket due to a hole in the keg, creating a trail of explosives. After Sam lights the fuse,",
"title": "Bunker Hill Bunny"
},
{
"id": "13741522",
"text": "showing her state-appointed guardian Nils Bjurman raping her; Bjurman, a former Section employee, is one of the people she is accused of murdering. Ronald Niedermann, Zalachenko's son and enforcer who previously tried to kill Salander's girlfriend Miriam, has remained a fugitive, wanted for killing a police officer. Sonny, of an outlaw motorcycle gang that Salander encountered in the previous film, is informed that Niedermann went to his home to hide out. There, Sonny finds his brother dead and his girlfriend badly injured. She tells him that Niedermann was the culprit, and Sonny vows revenge. On the day of her murder",
"title": "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (film)"
},
{
"id": "5360943",
"text": "himself against Toro. After irritating Bugs and getting a slap for \"steamin' up [his] tail,\" Toro chalks up the points of his horns like a pool cue and rams the rabbit out of the bullring. As he sails into the air, a furious Bugs decides to exact revenge and says his famous line: \"Of course you realize \"this\" means war\". Toro takes his applause for claiming his latest victim (and pushes a bead across a scoring wire, as in billiards), but it is short-lived because Bugs re-enters the bullring in matador garb. Bugs defeats Toro using an anvil hidden behind",
"title": "Bully for Bugs"
},
{
"id": "18759685",
"text": "apartments. General Foghorn puts out a reward of $500,000 for Bugs and Lola, and Yosemite Sam, who was preparing to rob a bank in Times Square (with just a short-range water pistol), learns of it and apprehends them. However, he refuses to hand them to the NSA or the NYPD until after he gets the money, and a one-sided gunfight ensues. Lola and Bugs escape and slip down a storm drain. They emerge through a manhole in front of Porky Pig, causing a traffic jam, but Giovanni grabs the perfume. Lola runs after him and gets abducted by Cecil in",
"title": "Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run"
},
{
"id": "7835771",
"text": "blow (a pistol, a hand club, a cleaver, shotgun shells, a hand grenade and a machine gun). Bugs trusses Finster up in a basket like a baby and leaves him and the money at the police station. Finster does not take it well, throwing a wild temper tantrum while being locked up in a baby-sized playpen in the State Prison, and angrily claiming his innocence and that he has been framed. Bugs ends the cartoon, telling the angry bank robber: \"Oh Finster, don't be such a crybaby. After all, 99 years isn't forever.\" The plot of the 2006 comedy film",
"title": "Baby Buggy Bunny"
},
{
"id": "8165004",
"text": "his sword down on Daffy's head, splitting in half both the diamond-adorned hat he is wearing and a single feather underneath. Daffy chuckles nervously before he screams, flees in terror and uses a large gem to try to bribe Bugs into saving his life in return for the gem, but Bugs is only concerned with dusting himself off from the earlier abuse he received from Daffy, not knowing what is going on. Hassan rushes towards them both, sword raised. Daffy hides and tells Hassan to \"chop the rabbit\", but Bugs has disguised himself as a genie in a bottle and",
"title": "Ali Baba Bunny"
},
{
"id": "605469",
"text": "wins these conflicts, a plot pattern which recurs in \"Looney Tunes\" films directed by Chuck Jones. Concerned that viewers would lose sympathy for an aggressive protagonist who always won, Jones arranged for Bugs to be bullied, cheated, or threatened by the antagonists while minding his own business, justifying his subsequent antics as retaliation or self-defense. He's also been known to break the fourth wall by \"communicating\" with the audience, either by explaining the situation (e.g. \"Be with you in a minute, folks!\"), describing someone to the audience (e.g. \"Feisty, ain't they?\"), clueing in on the story (e.g. \"That happens to",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "10369926",
"text": "The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special is an animated television special that was broadcast on CBS October 26, 1980. Presented as an Alfred Hitchcock-style whodunit, the plot is modeled after those of \"North by Northwest\" and \"The Fugitive\". Like most Looney Tunes specials of the time, this program consists of clips from classic cartoons with some new original animation holding them together. A criminal known as the Tall, Dark Stranger robs a bank, and Inspector Elmer Fudd mistakenly arrests Bugs Bunny for the crime. Escaping from jail, Bugs sets out to prove his innocence while evading",
"title": "The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special"
},
{
"id": "3437169",
"text": "this misconception by dressing in a gray rabbit suit and munching on some delicious carrots. The mobsters thus make the shelled Bugs' run a nightmare, ultimately giving the race to Cecil (in an aside to the audience, as the rabbits cheer him, Cecil remarks \"I \"told\" you rabbits aren't very bright!\"). When Bugs removes the chassis and sobbingly reveals that \"he's\" the rabbit, the rabbit gangsters remark, in mock-Bugsy style, \"Ehhh, \"now\" he tells us!\" and commit suicide by shooting themselves with a single bullet that goes through the sides of all of their apparently soft heads. (The final gag",
"title": "Cecil Turtle"
},
{
"id": "1320154",
"text": "knowing that they would never ask him for the money. During his first year in Hollywood, he received more than $400,000 in loans from movie stars. On November 22, 1939, Siegel, Whitey Krakower, Frankie Carbo and Albert Tannenbaum killed Harry \"Big Greenie\" Greenberg outside his apartment. Greenberg had threatened to become a police informant, and Louis Buchalter, boss of Murder, Inc., ordered his killing. Tannenbaum confessed to the murder and agreed to testify against Siegel. Siegel and Carbo were implicated in the killing of Greenberg, and in September 1941, Siegel was tried for the murder. Krakower was killed before he",
"title": "Bugsy Siegel"
},
{
"id": "16425212",
"text": "seek shelter in a supposedly abandoned cabin nearby, saying they will return for them after a trip to the hospital. In reality, the two are disposing of the bodies of some of the Bunnyman's victims. En route to the cabin, two of the quintet spot the Bunnyman butchering bodies and he kills one of them with a chainsaw. Chased to the cabin which belongs to the Bunnyman, the group loses two more members when Mike is killed with a chainsaw, and Tiffany is captured and tortured to death by the Bunnyman and his demented, hunchbacked accomplice, Pops. After the Bunnyman",
"title": "Bunnyman (film)"
},
{
"id": "605436",
"text": "story conference.\" A rabbit with some of the personality of Bugs, though looking very different, was originally featured in the film \"Porky's Hare Hunt\", released on April 30, 1938. It was co-directed by Ben \"Bugs\" Hardaway and an uncredited Cal Dalton (who was responsible for the initial design of the rabbit). This cartoon has an almost identical plot to Avery's \"Porky's Duck Hunt\" (1937), which had introduced Daffy Duck. Porky Pig is again cast as a hunter tracking a silly prey who is more interested in driving his pursuer insane and less interested in escaping. \"Hare Hunt\" replaces the little",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "6323165",
"text": "to which Bugs tells Elmer that it is baseball season. On hearing this, Elmer, too, then completely loses his sanity and starts shooting at a baseball that Bugs throws out a little bit in front of him as he goes off into the distance. When he is gone, Bugs asks Daffy what hunting season it really is. Daffy casually answers that it is duck season and ends up getting blasted by several hunters hiding behind rocks. Daffy crawls back, seething and smoldering from being shot, and tells Bugs \"You're despicable!\". • Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck •",
"title": "Duck! Rabbit, Duck!"
},
{
"id": "7566939",
"text": "has broken his arm and three huge thugs (one of them female) rush in, aiming guns at Bugs. Bugs barely escapes the hail of bullets (some of which spell the message \"And stay out\"). When Bugs rushes back to the Easter Bunny telling him he quits, the Easter Bunny gets him to \"try once more\". Unfortunately, the next house is that of Elmer Fudd, the veteran wabbit-hater. Intent on making \"Easter Rabbit Stew\" out of the bunny, Fudd sets up an elaborate welcome and, disguised as a baby, hides his gun in a bassinet and climbs in. Just then Bugs",
"title": "Easter Yeggs"
},
{
"id": "6494523",
"text": "off-screen wearing a sandwich board advertising his services as \"Stychen Tyme,\" a tailor. While humming the tune to \"Stitch In Time,\" Bugs jabs a needle in Crusher's backside, causing him to fly screaming through the audience. Crusher then comes charging back, but Bugs opens a safe door, letting Crusher run through it and bounce off the ring ropes before being slung back into the now closed door. A now disoriented Crusher is able to be pinned (literally, as Bugs puts a coat on Crusher, gets him to lie down and pins the coat's shoulders to the mat). When the match",
"title": "Bunny Hugged"
},
{
"id": "14709099",
"text": "Bunny Whipped Bunny Whipped is a 2007 direct-to-DVD superhero comedy film written and directed by Rafael Riera. Bob Whipple (Esteban Powell) is a sportswriter stuck in a dead-end job. When he learns of the murder of high-profile white rapper Cracker Jack (Fred Maske), he is inspired to become the vigilante not-so-superhero The Whip. Whipple's high-school girlfriend Anne (Joey Lauren Adams), now an animal-rights activist, reaches out to The Whip to help rescue rabbits, but she is soon kidnapped by Kenny Kent (Laz Alonso), who is also the prime suspect in the rapper's murder. In spite of his complete lack of",
"title": "Bunny Whipped"
},
{
"id": "4112347",
"text": "as 'Rs' and who might be rapidly stating the names of Japanese cities whenever he moves. The soldier chases Bugs to a rabbit hole, where the soldier dumps a bomb inside. However, Bugs manages to blow the soldier up with the bomb. When the soldier tries to swing a sword at Bugs, Bugs appears as a Japanese general (presumably Hideki Tojo), but is soon recognized by his trademark carrot eating, prompting the soldier (who says he saw Bugs in the \"Warner Bros. Leon Schlesinger \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon pictures\", referring to the fact that Bugs was originally exclusive to that series)",
"title": "Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips"
},
{
"id": "7725320",
"text": "dismissed; his death is highly debated. Another Murder Inc hitman Albert Tannenbaum also became an informant, said he brought the murder weapons to Los Angeles from New York and gave them to Carbo and Siegel. Greenberg was portrayed by Academy Award nominee Elliott Gould in the 1991 film Bugsy. Harry Greenberg Harry Schachter or Harry \"Big Greenie\" Greenberg (1909November 22, 1939) was an associate and childhood friend of Bugsy Siegel, and an employee of both Charlie \"Lucky\" Luciano and Meyer Lansky. He was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1909. Greenberg and his parents were Jewish. On the streets of",
"title": "Harry Greenberg"
},
{
"id": "4737121",
"text": "Squirrel\" (1944), \"Happy-Go-Nutty\" (1944), \"Big Heel-Watha\" (1944), \"The Screwy Truant\" (1945), and \"Lonesome Lenny\" (1946). The character was notable for being brash and erratic, and is considered by some to be more annoying than funny, with few sympathetic personality characteristics such as Bugs Bunny's nobility or Daffy Duck's pathos. Most of his cartoons revolve around him inflicting various forms of torture on his enemy (usually Meathead Dog, voiced by Dick Nelson) for seven minutes. In \"The Screwy Truant\", Screwy hits a dog across the head with everything he can find in a trunk labeled \"Assorted Swell Stuff to Hit Dog",
"title": "Screwy Squirrel"
},
{
"id": "10369927",
"text": "Elmer, who is searching for him after his escape. After some chases and a side story involving Sylvester and Tweety, Bugs ends up dangling from the beak of a Mount Rushmore-sized sculpture of Foghorn Leghorn; he’s rescued by the Tall, Dark Stranger, who turns out to be Porky Pig (he was trying to keep the story going). Porky concludes the special from inside his jail cell. Directed by Gerry Chiniquy, Friz Freleng and Chuck Jones. This special has been released on VHS videocassette, but not on DVD. The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special is an animated",
"title": "The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special"
},
{
"id": "16425213",
"text": "dismembers Tiffany's body and sits down to eat her flesh with Pops and Melissa, the remaining two travellers, Rachel and John, are captured while trying to get Melissa's car keys. As Melissa prepares to murder a bound Rachel, John manages to free himself from his restraints, kills Melissa and takes her keys and car. As John and Rachel flee they are chased by the Bunnyman's truck. Concocting a plan the two pull over and John exits the vehicle carrying an unmoving Rachel who he offers to the Bunnyman. The Bunnyman hesitantly takes Rachel and places her in the cab of",
"title": "Bunnyman (film)"
},
{
"id": "605444",
"text": "uses what would become Bugs' standard voice; and the first in which Bugs uses his catchphrase, \"What's up, Doc?\" \"A Wild Hare\" was a huge success in theaters and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Cartoon Short Subject. For the film, Avery asked Givens to remodel the rabbit. The result had a closer resemblance to Max Hare. He had a more elongated body, stood more erect, and looked more poised. If Thorson's rabbit looked like an infant, Givens' version looked like an adolescent. Blanc gave Bugs the voice of a city slicker. The rabbit was as audacious as he",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "605457",
"text": "as the \"Rabbit Season/Duck Season\" trilogy and are famous for originating the \"historic\" rivalry between Bugs and Daffy Duck. Jones' classic \"What's Opera, Doc?\" (1957), casts Bugs and Elmer Fudd in a parody of Richard Wagner's \"Der Ring des Nibelungen\". It was deemed \"culturally significant\" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry in 1992, becoming the first cartoon short to receive this honor. In the fall of 1960, ABC debuted the prime-time television program \"The Bugs Bunny Show\". This show packaged many of the post-1948 Warners cartoons with newly animated wraparounds.",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "18000733",
"text": "and Remington has his throat slit. The killer is shown to be Mindy, who taunts Remington as he dies, stating, \"I hid, and watched, and I saw how you treated Nicholas. I heard every venomous word that spewed through your deceitful mouth. Until I ended it. Just like his father\". A flashback then shows that exactly a decade prior, Mindy set Donald, her abusive husband, on fire because he regarded Nicholas as a burdensome freak. The homeless man enters, and is revealed to be Donald, who asks for forgiveness, and acceptance back into the family, unveiling to Mindy and Nicholas",
"title": "Easter Bunny, Kill! Kill!"
},
{
"id": "4287201",
"text": "with the deadly and nefarious White Rabbit, forming the Terrible Two. He and his partner fought Spider-Man and were easily beaten. One of their common goals was to murder Frog-Man, who had humiliated them both in the past. However, it was soon revealed that Frog-Man had little to worry about, as the Walrus is the sort of supervillain that has to wear velcro shoes in order to avoid accidentally tying his shoes to each other. The Walrus is not the smartest villain, as he tends to make the most stupid remarks, which even made Spider-Man laugh uncontrollably at him, allowing",
"title": "Walrus (comics)"
},
{
"id": "11052917",
"text": "a mirror (but is actually a window) and sees Bugs looking back at him, he thinks \"he\" has turned into a rabbit and snaps, hopping down the street and turning onto the Brooklyn Bridge, hysterically shouting \"What's up, doc?!\" Seeing a police officer staring contemplatively at the East River from the middle of the bridge, Brody comes up behind him and begs for help. Turning, the officer reveals himself to be Bugs, demanding (in a thick Irish accent) \"\"What's all this about rabbits, Doc?\"\". That being the last straw, Brody leaps off the bridge, apparently as suicide. The scene freezes",
"title": "Bowery Bugs"
},
{
"id": "12247070",
"text": "Elmer Fudd Elmer J. Fudd is a fictional cartoon character in the Warner Bros. \"Looney Tunes\"/\"Merrie Melodies\" series, and the \"de facto\" adversary of Bugs Bunny. He has one of the more disputed origins in the Warner Bros. cartoon pantheon (second only to Bugs himself). His aim is to hunt Bugs, but he usually ends up seriously injuring himself and other antagonizing characters. He speaks in an unusual way, replacing his Rs and Ls with Ws, so he always refers to Bugs Bunny as a \"scwewy wabbit\". Elmer's signature catchphrase is, \"Shhh. Be vewy vewy quiet, I'm hunting wabbits\", as",
"title": "Elmer Fudd"
},
{
"id": "14208417",
"text": "Bunny disguises himself as a park ranger and makes Elmer Fudd perform several embarrassing stunts (including wearing a clown suit) to earn a \"wabbit hunting license\" before Fudd realizes that he has been fooled (because the stunts are actually to get a FISHING license) and angrily chases Bugs. At this point, Mxyzptlk and the Do-do effect their plan. In the Daily Planet office Clark Kent wants to go rabbit hunting while Bugs is confused by Fudd wearing Superman's costume and reciting heroic monologues. While Perry White encounters Henery Hawk (who believes Perry to be a chicken due to Perry using",
"title": "Superman & Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "6323163",
"text": "a fox hunting call, and is, of course, followed by a gunshot; after each shot, irritated Daffy is forced to put his beak back in place. At one point, Bugs builds a snow-rabbit image of himself and when Elmer blasts it, Bugs Bunny appears disguised as an angel (which Elmer believes, to Daffy's total disgust). Bugs then puts on a duck disguise. Daffy (who has been instructing Elmer not to pay attention to the signs, but to only do what he tells Elmer to do) sees him and shouts \"Shoot the duck! Shoot the duck!\" to which Elmer obliges by",
"title": "Duck! Rabbit, Duck!"
},
{
"id": "1208836",
"text": "Wilkerson — Siegel only became involved as it neared completion (Wilkerson owned 48% of the Flamingo until he sold out much later). Bugsy Bugsy is a 1991 American biographical crime drama film directed by Barry Levinson which tells the story of mobster Bugsy Siegel and his relationship with Virginia Hill. It stars Warren Beatty as Siegel and Annette Bening as Hill, as well as Harvey Keitel, Ben Kingsley, Elliott Gould, and Joe Mantegna. The screenplay was written by James Toback from research material by Dean Jennings' 1967 book \"We Only Kill Each Other\". The film received acclaim from critics, including",
"title": "Bugsy"
},
{
"id": "14208418",
"text": "the term in an argument regarding his courage), news suddenly comes in that the Toyman's giant plane is attacking Metropolis. Mxyzptlk and the Do-do arrange for the broadcast to be heard in the Looney Tunes' world as well, prompting Fudd to fly to the rescue with a terrified Bugs (who sarcastically asked to accompany him, believing Fudd was delusional) in tow. Meanwhile, Kent attempts to switch to Superman, only to discover that he is now wearing Fudd's clown suit and has no superpowers. Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Foghorn Leghorn witness the chaos on the streets and note how \"weird",
"title": "Superman & Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "970938",
"text": "(though he did not stay to referee the whole game due to Bupkus beating him up), and then later had a major villainous role in \"\" where he was hired by the ACME chairman, (Steve Martin), to finish DJ (Brendan Fraser) and the gang at Area 52. In the film's climax, he reappears to bring the Blue Monkey diamond to the ACME satellite, but is thwarted by Bugs (who he duels in a parody of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Jango Fett in \"\") and Daffy (who arrives as Duck Dodgers to save Bugs after he is exhausted from the battle), resulting",
"title": "Marvin the Martian"
},
{
"id": "1208825",
"text": "Bugsy, but warns, \"I can't protect you anymore.\" The Flamingo's opening night is a total failure, and $2 million of the budget is unaccounted for, whereupon Bugsy discovers that Virginia stole the money. He tells her to \"keep it and save it for a rainy day.\" He then tells Lansky never to sell his share of the casino because he will live to thank him someday. Later that night, Bugsy is shot and killed in his home. Virginia is told the news in Las Vegas and knows her own days could be numbered. Beatty's desire to make and star in",
"title": "Bugsy"
},
{
"id": "809321",
"text": "a computer instead of a pencil and paper. It is done once again with Daffy tormenting Bugs in the \"New Looney Tunes\" episode \"One Carroter in Search of an Artist\" (for this reason, this version has garnered the alternative name \"Rabbit Rampage II\" among series fans) with the technology updated and the pencil and paintbrush replaced by a digital pen. In issue #94 of the \"Looney Tunes\" comic, Bugs Bunny gets his back at Daffy Duck by making him the victim, in switching various movie roles, from Duck Twacy in \"Who Killed Daffy Duck\",\" a video game character, and a",
"title": "Duck Amuck"
},
{
"id": "4656107",
"text": "test of the AirGuard missile defense system, which Powell's company was backing. He deduces that the sniper, a known Palestinian terrorist named Tariq Rabat, assassinated Kirkland over the Pentagon's large-scale defense cooperation with and weapons systems transfers to Israel. Rick studies surveillance footage to find Serena while, with the help of Powell's security guards, Kevin continues his search for Julia. However, once they split up, it is revealed that Kevin is actually the fifth party and mastermind of the conspiracy. He kills the now-blonde Serena and Zietz (the man who signaled Tyler to go down) in order to prevent their",
"title": "Snake Eyes (film)"
},
{
"id": "4112353",
"text": "(1937). Only then is Bugs alerted to the mortal danger that awaits him on the island. The seductive first impression serves to set up a hazardous trap. Bugs escapes rapid gunfire by running for cover into a haystack. The initial encounter of Bugs with a Japanese soldier presents an optical illusion, that the two share a body. Bugs' head peeks above the haystack, while the legs of the soldier appear below it. Then the owner of the feet confronts Bugs. The soldier has buck teeth, a thin mustache, dark eyeglasses, slanted eyebrows and curly, wavy hair. The soldier pulls out",
"title": "Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips"
},
{
"id": "2462003",
"text": "is, and after promising not to look (since Bugs does not want him to know where he hid it) gets a bowl of pie-dough in the face. Bugs then poses as Mugsy, another gangster (flipping a coin like George Raft), who threatens that \"It's curtains for you, Rocky\" as if he is going to execute Rocky, and then pulls an actual set of curtains from inside his jacket and hangs them over Rocky's head (to which Rocky admits \"Aw, they're adorable.\"). Bugs then pretends to be the police, and has Rocky hide inside a chest while he \"deals with\" the",
"title": "Racketeer Rabbit"
},
{
"id": "1320163",
"text": "Siegel had carved out a name for himself in the annals of organized crime and in Las Vegas history. On the night of June 20, 1947, as Siegel sat with his associate Allen Smiley in Virginia Hill's Beverly Hills home reading the \"Los Angeles Times\", an unknown assailant fired at him through the window with a .30 caliber military M1 carbine, hitting him many times, including twice in the head. No one was charged with killing Siegel, and the crime remains officially unsolved. One theory posits that Siegel's death was the result of his excessive spending and possible theft of",
"title": "Bugsy Siegel"
},
{
"id": "605470",
"text": "him all during the picture, folks.\"), explaining that one of his antagonists' actions have pushed him to the breaking point (\"Of course you realize, this means war.\"), admitting his own deviousness toward his antagonists (\"Ain't I a stinker?\"), etc. Bugs will usually try to placate the antagonist and avoid conflict, but when an antagonist pushes him too far, Bugs may address the audience and invoke his catchphrase \"Of course you realize this means \"war!\"\" before he retaliates, and the retaliation will be devastating. This line was taken from Groucho Marx and others in the 1933 film \"Duck Soup\" and was",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "4417415",
"text": "of the studio's animators to pair the two together. However, Daffy was returned to his original screwball personality in \"New Looney Tunes\", in which he is most often paired with Porky Pig. Daffy Duck lures Elmer Fudd to Bugs Bunny's burrow, calls down to the rabbit that a 'friend' is here to see him, then watches from behind a tree as Elmer shoots at the emerged Bugs - parting his ears. As Elmer prepares to shoot again, Bugs informs him that it is not rabbit season, but rather duck season. Daffy storms out, irate, and attempts to convince Elmer that",
"title": "Rabbit Fire"
},
{
"id": "4493915",
"text": "per enemy using boxing glove and 1000 points per enemy that gets hit with heavy objects. Because most NES game cartridges lacked the ability to save, passwords can be used to start at a certain level in this game. Honey Bunny has been kidnapped by Wile E. Coyote, Yosemite Sam, Daffy Duck, and Sylvester, and Bugs must travel through 60 levels (80 in the Game Boy version) in order to save her. To get past each level, Bugs must collect all 8 carrots in each level. There are four enemy characters - Sylvester, Daffy Duck, Wile E. Coyote and Yosemite",
"title": "The Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle"
},
{
"id": "6741131",
"text": "is found and Warren confesses to Louise that he killed him. Louise is shocked and is angry to discover that Katy knew about it, as revenge, she exposes her and Zak's affair to Warren. Louise decides to be Warren's alibi for the night of Sean's death, which infuriates Katy. Katy tells Warren to admit to the murder and pay for his crime, but he refuses. Katy hits Warren and leaves. Justin catches Katy and Zak kissing and runs out. She chases after him but he does not want to hear what she has to say. Katy decides to leave the",
"title": "Louise Summers"
},
{
"id": "605482",
"text": "with the Bugs Bunny strip include Jack Hamm, Carl Buettner, Phil Evans, Carl Barks (1952), Tom McKimson, Arnold Drake, Frank Hill, Brett Koth, and Shawn Keller. Like Mickey Mouse for Disney, Bugs Bunny has served as the mascot for Warner Bros. and its various divisions. According to \"Guinness World Records\", Bugs has appeared in more films (both short and feature-length) than any other cartoon character, and is the ninth most-portrayed film personality in the world. On December 10, 1985, Bugs became the second cartoon character (after Mickey) to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He also has",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "605467",
"text": "accept her personality quirks, similar to his tolerance for Daffy). Unlike the original cartoons, Bugs lives in a regular home which he shares with Daffy, Taz (whom he treats as a pet dog) and Speedy Gonzales, in the middle of a cul-de-sac with their neighbors Yosemite Sam, Granny, and Witch Hazel. In 2015, Bugs starred in the direct-to-video film \"\", and later returned to television yet again as the star of Cartoon Network and Boomerang's comedy series \"New Looney Tunes\" (formerly \"Wabbit\"). Bugs has also appeared in numerous video games, including the \"Bugs Bunny's Crazy Castle\" series, \"Bugs Bunny Birthday",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "5437391",
"text": "Judge Doom Judge Doom is the main antagonist in the 1988 motion picture \"Who Framed Roger Rabbit\", portrayed by Christopher Lloyd. He is depicted as a much feared, cruel and malicious judge of Toontown who is responsible for the framing of the titular character and the killing of Eddie Valiant's brother within the film. Judge Doom is an original character from the script of the film created by screenwriters Jeffrey Price and Peter S. Seaman. Many actors were considered for the role of the character such as Tim Curry and Christopher Lee. The reviews of Christopher Lloyd's role as Judge",
"title": "Judge Doom"
},
{
"id": "4984529",
"text": "Homer becomes the life of spring break until it ends and the wild college students return to their studies. Homer, who still wants to party, rents an airboat and forces his family to come with him. He races through a swamp, accidentally killing the state's most famous resident and reptile – an alligator named Captain Jack, whom Marge, Maggie, Lisa, and Bart saw on a tour earlier while Homer made a fool of himself at the concert. A sheriff quickly arrives on the scene and despite the fact that Homer is the sole guilty culprit, the entire family is charged",
"title": "Kill the Alligator and Run"
},
{
"id": "1474540",
"text": "In this continuity, Hobgoblin is an unidentified criminal who found a stash of Green Goblin's weaponry because he had forgotten to leave the entrance locked. Delighted at his new technological power he challenges Green Goblin to a confrontation. Spider-Man defeats them both. The original Hobgoblin made his MC2 debut in Spider-Girl #97, as a hired assassin to kill many of the Spider-Girl characters, including Normie Osborn, Spider-Girl, and Peter Parker. After a fight against both Spider-Girl and her father, he came close to victory, but at the end his only success lay in killing the Venom symbiote, and also in",
"title": "Hobgoblin (comics)"
},
{
"id": "9890949",
"text": "returning to his office, Carter's staff did not believe his story, insisting that rabbits could not swim, or that they would never approach a person threateningly. However, the incident was captured on footage taken by a White House photographer. Jody Powell, Carter's press secretary, mentioned the event to Associated Press correspondent Brooks Jackson on August 28, 1979, who filed the report with the wire service the following day. The story, entitled \"Bunny Goes Bugs: Rabbit Attacks President\", ran on August 30, 1979, and was carried on the front page of \"The Washington Post\", though the White House's refusal to release",
"title": "Jimmy Carter rabbit incident"
},
{
"id": "605485",
"text": "drawn beautifully. He has thrilled and made many generations laugh. He is tops.\" Some have noted that comedian Eric Andre is the nearest contemporary comedic equivalent to Bugs. They attribute this to, \"their ability to constantly flip the script on their unwitting counterparts.\" American use of the term \"Nimrod\" to mean \"idiot\" is attributed (in \"Garner's Modern American Usage\") entirely to Bugs's expostulation \"What a Nimrod!\" to describe the inept hunter Elmer Fudd. Bugs Bunny Bugs Bunny is an animated cartoon character, created in the late 1930s by Leon Schlesinger Productions (later Warner Bros. Cartoons) and voiced originally by Mel",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "2405948",
"text": "has himself mailed to Washington, D.C., where a supercilious game commissioner explains that the bounty is so low because, while foxes and bears are \"obnoxious\" animals who damage property, \"rabbits are perfectly harmless\". Bugs vows to prove that he can do just as bad and storms out, slamming the game commissioner's door so hard that the glass in it shatters. Bugs begins his campaign of direct action by attacking a guard in the leg with his own billy club. From there, he pulls stunts like renaming Barney Baruch's private bench to \"Bugs Bunny\", painting barbershop pole stripes on the Washington",
"title": "Rebel Rabbit"
},
{
"id": "605449",
"text": "(as did Art Davis for the one Bugs Bunny film he directed, \"Bowery Bugs\") when he started using the version he had designed for Clampett. Jones would come up with his own slight modification, and the voice had slight variations between the units. Bugs also made cameos in Avery's final Warner Bros. cartoon, \"Crazy Cruise\". Since Bugs' debut in \"A Wild Hare\", he appeared only in color \"Merrie Melodies\" films (making him one of the few recurring characters created for that series in the Schlesinger era prior to the full conversion to color), alongside Elmer predecessor Egghead, Inki, Sniffles, and",
"title": "Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "11052909",
"text": "Bowery Bugs Bowery Bugs is a Bugs Bunny cartoon directed by Arthur Davis , written by Lloyd Turner and Bill Scott, and released in mid-1949 as part of the \"Merrie Melodies\" series. This was the only cartoon animated and released in 1949. It stars Bugs Bunny (voiced by Mel Blanc, who also voices the other men in the pool hall) and Steve Brody (voiced here by Billy Bletcher), who was based on the real-life Brooklyn bookmaker Steve Brodie who claimed to have jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge. Steve Brodie was a native of the Lower East Side. He first came",
"title": "Bowery Bugs"
},
{
"id": "8305443",
"text": "inside the kangaroo's pouch, Bugs gets out and is then struck by a boomerang thrown by an aborigine, whom Bugs later calls \"Nature Boy\". Bugs throws the boomerang away but it hits him again. Nature Boy confronts Bugs, who teases him into a yelling fit. Nature Boy throws his spear at Bugs, who runs and dives into a rabbit hole. Bugs tricks Nature Boy into thinking he's stabbing the rabbit down the hole, then kicks the man down into the hole. Later Nature Boy spies Bugs walking and attempts to shoot a poisonous fruit at him, but Bugs blows through",
"title": "Bushy Hare"
},
{
"id": "14421870",
"text": "at his clan's slaughter, the monkey picked up extra guns from a bag and proceeded to kill the entire group of men. Determined to avenge his fallen tribe, the monkey now dedicated his life to killing assassins - under the alias of Hit-Monkey. In \"Deadpool\" #19, Spider-Man finds a local shop owner brutally murdered. Having seen Deadpool in New York earlier, Spider-Man suspects he is the killer, and fights and catches him. However, Deadpool claims he has an alibi. After examining the crime scene, Deadpool says that only one assassin could have pulled off a job so flawlessly: Hit-Monkey. Deadpool",
"title": "Hit-Monkey"
},
{
"id": "4212835",
"text": "surprise, Bugs instead turns around at the last moment and hits the real Elmer square in the nose, propelling him backward. After some more hijinks, a weeping Elmer Fudd gives up and labels himself as a \"disgwace to the wegiment\" for his failure to catch the rabbit, at which point Bugs willingly turns himself in. At headquarters, Bugs is blindfolded and sentenced to death by firing squad. As the firing squad lines up to execute Bugs, Elmer tells Bugs that he can make one last wish before he dies, which prompts Bugs to break out into \"Dixie\". The scene then,",
"title": "Fresh Hare"
},
{
"id": "8310080",
"text": "on the string and Elmer falls down. Next, the prehistoric Elmer grabs a hollow stick, into one end of which he places a poisonous berry, but as he prepares to blow it at Bugs, he suffers the effects of the projectile's consumption as the rabbit blows it in his mouth first. Bugs asks him: \"What's up, Doc?\" whereupon Elmer blasts the \"tweachewous wabbit\" for not allowing him to hunt him and thus provide his killer's family with clothes and food. Bugs feigns guilt and, under the pretext of wanting to help, mentions that somebody is going to invent gunpowder one",
"title": "Pre-Hysterical Hare"
},
{
"id": "14660960",
"text": "cottage and comes back with a rifle. When Bugs tells him there are no snakes, Elvis points his rifle at Bugs and shoots, but misses. Bugs inches closer and Elvis backs off until he falls off a cliff. As Elvis starts to have another go at Bugs, he falls for Bugs dressed as a pretty hillbilly lady. Very soon, however, he realises its Bugs and shoots at him, Bugs diving into his rabbit hole. Elvis points his rifle in the hole and demands Bugs come out. Bugs refuses. As Elvis gives Bugs the count of four, Bugs attaches some pipes",
"title": "Backwoods Bunny"
},
{
"id": "7762318",
"text": "capture Daffy and demand him to lay a golden egg. He eventually does after Rocky shoots him in the head, and is then ordered to lay more to fill up their collection of egg cartons. Bugs and the police suddenly bust in and arrest Rocky's troop. But another law loophole sets Rocky free again. Rocky then captures Tweety Bird and holds him for ransom, and Bugs appoints Sylvester to find Tweety and pins a badge on his chest leaving him yelping in pain. Sure enough, the pussycat finds Tweety in Rocky's hideout. After several failed attempts by Sylvester to free",
"title": "The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie"
},
{
"id": "14208420",
"text": "causes several people to doubt his sanity. Elmer Fudd, meanwhile, survives being blasted by the Toyman's goons. The cannon is calibrated for the real Superman and the blast goes harmlessly over the much shorter Fudd's head, while Mr. Mxyzptlk gets angry when he finds out that the Do-do swapped Daffy Duck and Batman without his say-so. The two pranksters start fighting and part of the transporter machine gets damaged, causing the Fudd/Superman switch to be undone and leaving Fudd cowering in terror as the goons prepare to shoot him. Luckily, Bugs Bunny rescues Fudd by tricking the goons into arguing",
"title": "Superman & Bugs Bunny"
},
{
"id": "10922116",
"text": "Lloyd Avery II Lloyd Avery II (June 21, 1974 – September 4, 2005) was an American actor. He was best known for his character in John Singleton's Oscar-nominated film \"Boyz n the Hood\" (1991), as the triggerman who murdered high school football star Ricky Baker and was later killed in retaliation. Born in Los Angeles, California, Avery grew up in View Park where he attended Beverly Hills High School. Shortly after his film debut in \"Boyz n the Hood\", he landed a short stint on the hit television series \"Doogie Howser, M.D.\". Singleton would cast Avery once again in his",
"title": "Lloyd Avery II"
}
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"id": "20452851",
"text": "F the Prom F the Prom (also known as F*&% the Prom) is a 2017 American teen comedy direct-to-video film directed and produced by Benny Fine and written by Fine Brothers and Molly Prather. The film stars Danielle Campbell, Joel Courtney, Madelaine Petsch, Cameron Palatas, Meg DeLacy, Nicholle Tom, Richard Karn, Jill Cimorelli, Luke Bilyk, Brendan Calton, Michael Chey, Adan Allende, Diamond White, Cheri Oteri and Ian Ziering. It released online and on-demand on December 5, 2017. Maddy Datner and her best friend Cole Reed attend their first day of high school at Charles Adams High. Cole is subjected to",
"title": "F the Prom"
},
{
"id": "14339461",
"text": "Originals\" as a powerful sixteen-year-old witch named Davina. In late 2013, producers of the 2015 film \"16 South\" announced that Campbell would star in the film alongside Luke Benward. In April 2015, Campbell shot the movie \"Race To Redemption\" in which she starred alongside Aiden Flowers and Luke Perry; the movie was released in 2016. Campbell was also cast as Ellie Reed in the 2016 television series \"SINs\", and Maddy in the 2017 Fine Brothers production \"F the Prom\". In March 2018, she appeared in the music video for \"Better With You\" by Jesse McCartney. In 2018 Campbell had a",
"title": "Danielle Campbell"
},
{
"id": "13701476",
"text": "is married to Adam Forgash, with one daughter. They both live in New York. Her late father, Lloyd Burns, worked in entertainment, and her Canadian-born mother, Red Burns (née Gennis), founded the Interactive Telecommunications Program (NYU). Her husband is a writer and producer. Catherine Lloyd Burns Catherine Lloyd Burns (born April 19, 1961) is an actress and writer, living in Brooklyn with her family. She has appeared in multiple television shows, and was a regular on \"Partners\" and \"LateLine\". She played Caroline Miller, Malcolm's \"overly earnest\" teacher, in \"Malcolm in the Middle\". Burns has appeared in numerous feature films and",
"title": "Catherine Lloyd Burns"
},
{
"id": "20452852",
"text": "a prank by a fellow student, revealing his white briefs, earning him the nickname \"Tighty\". Rather than stand up for him, Maddy decides not to intervene, and refuses to talk to Cole from that point on. Three years later, Maddy is at the top of the social hierarchy, and is dating the hottest guy at school, Kane. Cole, still shunned by his peers, has decided to apply to a prestigious art college. Maddy catches her best friend Marissa making out with Kane. Revealing her disgust with Maddy's recent self-centered behavior, Marissa explains that she intends to be crowned Queen at",
"title": "F the Prom"
},
{
"id": "10010708",
"text": "film was directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Stefan Ruzowitzky and based on a script by Mike Le. Patient Zero was released through video on demand on 14 August 2018, before receiving a limited theatrical release on 14 September 2018, by Vertical Entertainment. In February 2017, it was announced that Dormer was cast as schoolteacher Mrs Hester Appleyard in \"Picnic at Hanging Rock\", an adaptation of the 1967 Australian novel of the same name by Joan Lindsay. The 6 episode feature aired on Amazon Prime and on BBC2 in the United Kingdom. Dormer's performance was described as \"commanding\" and \"delicious\". In May",
"title": "Natalie Dormer"
},
{
"id": "15234447",
"text": "Student of the Year Student of the Year is a 2012 Indian romantic comedy-drama film directed by Karan Johar and produced by Hiroo Yash Johar under the banner of Dharma Productions and in collaboration with Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment. The movie launched the careers of Varun Dhawan, Sidharth Malhotra and Alia Bhatt, who played the lead roles, and also featured Rishi Kapoor, Sana Saeed, Ronit Roy, Sahil Anand, Ram Kapoor and Farida Jalal in supporting roles. The movie also features Boman Irani, Kajol, Farah Khan and Vaibhavi Merchant in guest appearances. This is Karan Johar's first directorial venture",
"title": "Student of the Year"
},
{
"id": "1909721",
"text": "Ben Stein Benjamin Jeremy Stein (born November 25, 1944) is an American writer, lawyer, actor, and commentator on political and economic issues. A graduate of Columbia University, Stein began his career in law, graduating as valedictorian from Yale Law School. He attained early success as a speechwriter for U.S. presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Later, he entered the entertainment field and became an actor, comedian, and Emmy Award-winning game show host. He is most well-known on screen as the economics teacher in \"Ferris Bueller's Day Off\" (1986) and as Dr. Arthur Neuman in \"The Mask\" (1994) and \"Son of",
"title": "Ben Stein"
},
{
"id": "13701474",
"text": "Catherine Lloyd Burns Catherine Lloyd Burns (born April 19, 1961) is an actress and writer, living in Brooklyn with her family. She has appeared in multiple television shows, and was a regular on \"Partners\" and \"LateLine\". She played Caroline Miller, Malcolm's \"overly earnest\" teacher, in \"Malcolm in the Middle\". Burns has appeared in numerous feature films and the independent film \"Everything Put Together\". Along with her role, she was a cowriter of the independent film \"Everything Put Together\". She has also worked in theater with New York's Naked Angels. The film \"Everything Put Together\" was written by a number of",
"title": "Catherine Lloyd Burns"
},
{
"id": "2074782",
"text": "The Faculty The Faculty is a 1998 American science fiction teen horror film written by Kevin Williamson, directed by Robert Rodriguez, and starring Elijah Wood, Josh Hartnett, Shawn Hatosy, Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Robert Patrick, Bebe Neuwirth, Piper Laurie, Famke Janssen, Usher Raymond, Salma Hayek, and Jon Stewart. The film was released on Christmas Day, 1998, by Miramax Films through Dimension Films. It grossed $40.3 million at the US box office. The film has developed a cult following in the years since its release. One evening at Herrington High School in Ohio, several teachers and Principal Drake leave",
"title": "The Faculty"
},
{
"id": "18544017",
"text": "has played the role of Detective Michael Cordero Jr. in \"Jane the Virgin\". On October 3, 2018, it was announced by Deadline that Dier would have a series regular role on the ABC situation comedy \"Schooled\" as C.B., a teacher who is both a friend and rival to rookie teacher Lainey Lewis who is also based on series co-creator Adam F. Goldberg’s favorite teacher and friend. In March 2018, actress Haley Lu Richardson revealed that she and Dier were engaged, having proposed to him. They have been in a relationship since 2014. Brett Dier Brett Jordan Dier (born February 14,",
"title": "Brett Dier"
},
{
"id": "20452856",
"text": "popularity that is ultimately without meaning or worth. Cole ignores Maddy for the rest of the school year due to her betrayal at prom. After graduation, however, Cole stops by Maddy's house to give her a graphic novel of his drawings as a going away present. He also confesses his feelings for her. Maddy reciprocates, and they kiss, but Cole ultimately rejects her offer of a relationship, wishing to remain friends instead. F the Prom F the Prom (also known as F*&% the Prom) is a 2017 American teen comedy direct-to-video film directed and produced by Benny Fine and written",
"title": "F the Prom"
},
{
"id": "14050190",
"text": "Barret Swatek Barret Swatek (born March 3, 1977) is an American actress and comedian who has appeared in films such as \"Lethal Weapon 4\", \"The 40-Year-Old Virgin\", and \"High School\". She has also made guest appearances on television shows such as \"Just Shoot Me!\", \"American Dad!\", and \"2 Broke Girls\", and recurred as teacher Ms. Sommers on \"10 Things I Hate About You\". She played resident bad girl gone good, Cheryl, on the WB series \"7th Heaven\" for three seasons, and played the role of Brittany on the NBC comedy series \"Quarterlife\". She is a frequent panelist on the late-night",
"title": "Barret Swatek"
},
{
"id": "13961005",
"text": "Patrick Thomas O'Brien Patrick Thomas O'Brien (born January 26, 1951) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the role of Mr. Dewey, the math teacher from \"Saved by the Bell\". O'Brien was born in Wisconsin and graduated from Regis High School in Eau Claire. He then attended the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire receiving his B.A. in 1975. O'Brien has appeared in several films including \"Stuart Little\", \"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button\", \"Catch Me If You Can\" and \"Kiss the Girls\". Despite several movie appearances, the majority of O'Brien's career has centered on television. To name",
"title": "Patrick Thomas O'Brien"
},
{
"id": "10206887",
"text": "Van Halen song \"Hot for Teacher\" and the Jethro Tull song \"Teacher\" as examples of \"how teachers are viewed by [students] as sexual objects. Lily James, Jessica Keenan Wynn, Alexa Davies and Celia Imrie recorded \"When I Kissed the Teacher\", with a slightly changed lyric, as the first single from the soundtrack of \"Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again\". Their version was released on May 8, 2018, by Capitol and Polydor Records. It was produced by Benny Andersson, and Björn Ulvaeus plays one of the teachers in the clip. When I Kissed the Teacher \"When I Kissed the Teacher\" is",
"title": "When I Kissed the Teacher"
},
{
"id": "2074797",
"text": "win any. The Faculty The Faculty is a 1998 American science fiction teen horror film written by Kevin Williamson, directed by Robert Rodriguez, and starring Elijah Wood, Josh Hartnett, Shawn Hatosy, Jordana Brewster, Clea DuVall, Laura Harris, Robert Patrick, Bebe Neuwirth, Piper Laurie, Famke Janssen, Usher Raymond, Salma Hayek, and Jon Stewart. The film was released on Christmas Day, 1998, by Miramax Films through Dimension Films. It grossed $40.3 million at the US box office. The film has developed a cult following in the years since its release. One evening at Herrington High School in Ohio, several teachers and Principal",
"title": "The Faculty"
},
{
"id": "3831106",
"text": "Head of the Class Head of the Class is an American sitcom that ran from 1986 to 1991 on the ABC television network. The series follows a group of gifted students in the Individualized Honors Program (IHP) at the fictional Monroe High School (later Millard Fillmore High School) in Manhattan, and their history teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman). The program was ostensibly a vehicle for Hesseman, best known for his role as radio DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on the sitcom \"WKRP in Cincinnati\" (1978–1982). Hesseman left \"Head of the Class\" in 1990 and was replaced by Scottish personality Billy Connolly",
"title": "Head of the Class"
},
{
"id": "8600572",
"text": "Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female in 2016. Robin Bartlett Robin Bartlett (born April 22, 1951) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in two NBC sitcoms \"The Powers That Be\" and \"Mad About You\". She appeared in the short-lived series \"The Powers That Be\" and had a recurring role as Debbie Buchman (the lesbian sister of Paul Reiser's character) in the series \"Mad About You\" and as a TV producers on \"Series\". She has played a teacher at least twice—as Mrs. Elliott in 1989's \"Lean on Me\", then again as French teacher Mrs. Grober",
"title": "Robin Bartlett"
},
{
"id": "3450525",
"text": "Howard Hesseman Howard Hesseman (born February 27, 1940) is an American actor best known for playing DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on \"WKRP in Cincinnati\", Captain Pete Lassard in \"\", Sam Royer on \"One Day at a Time\" and schoolteacher Charlie Moore on \"Head of the Class\". Hesseman was born in Lebanon, Oregon, the son of Edna (née Forster) and George Henry Hesseman. His parents divorced when he was five, and he was raised by his mother and stepfather, a police officer. He graduated from Silverton High School in 1958. Hesseman attended the University of Oregon, and was later a founding",
"title": "Howard Hesseman"
},
{
"id": "14050193",
"text": "and starred in two web series, \"Dating for Dumbasses\" on Funny or Die and \"My Two Fans\" on KoldCast TV. Barret Swatek Barret Swatek (born March 3, 1977) is an American actress and comedian who has appeared in films such as \"Lethal Weapon 4\", \"The 40-Year-Old Virgin\", and \"High School\". She has also made guest appearances on television shows such as \"Just Shoot Me!\", \"American Dad!\", and \"2 Broke Girls\", and recurred as teacher Ms. Sommers on \"10 Things I Hate About You\". She played resident bad girl gone good, Cheryl, on the WB series \"7th Heaven\" for three seasons,",
"title": "Barret Swatek"
},
{
"id": "3716487",
"text": "and Mary\", in which she played the wife of a man who has cheated death by having his brain preserved. She appeared on BBC 1's children's series, \"Jackanory\", reading, among other stories, \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" by Roald Dahl. After returning to the United States, she appeared on \"The Edge of Night\" as vinegary nanny Mrs. DeGroot, then was cast as a regular on the short-lived \"The Ellen Burstyn Show\" in 1986. She appeared as the stern schoolteacher Mrs. McGee on three episodes of \"The Cosby Show\" (1989–90). She had a recurring role in \"Law & Order\" (1992, 1997)",
"title": "Elaine Stritch"
},
{
"id": "5364368",
"text": "Channel TV movie, \"Wedding Daze\". She has starred on stage in many productions, including \"Romantic Comedy\" on Broadway and National Tour, \"Breaking Legs\" Off-Broadway and National Tour, and the Los Angeles production of \"Steel Magnolias\". Karen Valentine Karen Lynne Valentine (born May 25, 1947) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as the idealistic schoolteacher Alice Johnson in the ABC comedy drama series \"Room 222\" from 1969 to 1974, for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1970, and received a Golden Globe Award nomination in 1971.",
"title": "Karen Valentine"
},
{
"id": "20962026",
"text": "A day later, it was announced that Joel Fields had joined the production as an additional writer and executive producer. Alongside the series order announcement, it was confirmed that Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams had been cast in the lead roles of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon, respectively. On November 19, 2018, it was announced Margaret Qualley and Norbert Leo Butz had been cast in series regular roles and that Aya Cash, Nate Corddry, Susan Misner, Bianca Marroquín, Kelli Barrett, Evan Handler, Rick Holmes, Paul Reiser, Ethan Slater, Byron Jennings, and Laura Osnes had joined the cast cast in a",
"title": "Fosse/Verdon"
},
{
"id": "2421207",
"text": "Dick York Richard Allen York (September 4, 1928 – February 20, 1992) was an American radio, stage, film and television actor. He is best remembered for his role as the first Darrin Stephens on the ABC fantasy sitcom \"Bewitched\". His best known motion picture role was as teacher Bertram Cates in the film \"Inherit the Wind\" (1960). York was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Betty, a seamstress, and Bernard York, a salesman. He grew up in Chicago, where a Catholic nun first recognized his vocal promise. He began his career at the age of 15 as the star of",
"title": "Dick York"
},
{
"id": "3296444",
"text": "participated in two live tapings of the podcast \"Gilmore Guys\", as well as a live performance by Lane Kim's band Hep Alien. In September 2015, Agena launched \"Drunk Monk Podcast\" with fellow improv comedian Will S. Choi, wherein they watch every episode of the television series, \"Monk\", while consuming alcohol. Agena plays a high school teacher in the Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\". Keiko Agena Christine Keiko Agena (born October 3, 1973) is an American actress. Agena, a Japanese-American, was born in Honolulu, and began acting at the age of 10. She attended Mid-Pacific Institute preparatory school in O‘ahu, and",
"title": "Keiko Agena"
},
{
"id": "20513718",
"text": "he says \"I have a poem\" but nobody hears him. In May 2017, it was announced Maggie Gyllenhaal had been cast in the film, with Sara Colangelo directing from a screenplay she wrote, based upon the 2014 Israeli film of the same name. Trudie Styler, Celine Rattray, Gyllenhaal, Osnat Handelsman-Keren and Talia Kleinhendler will serve as producers on the film, under their Maven Pictures and Pie Films banners, respectively. In July 2017, Gael García Bernal, Rosa Salazar, Michael Chernus, Anna Baryshnikov, Daisy Tahan and Samrat Chakrabarti joined the cast of the film. The film had its world premiere at the",
"title": "The Kindergarten Teacher (2018 film)"
},
{
"id": "18696400",
"text": "School of Rock (TV series) School of Rock is an American musical-comedy television series developed by Jim Armogida and Steve Armogida that aired on Nickelodeon from March 12, 2016 to April 8, 2018. The series is based on the 2003 film of the same name and stars Breanna Yde, Ricardo Hurtado, Jade Pettyjohn, Lance Lim, Aidan Miner, Tony Cavalero, and Jama Williamson. Set in Austin, Texas, the series follows a group of rule-abiding students who learn to take risks and reach new heights thanks to substitute teacher Dewey Finn, a down-on-his-luck musician who uses the language of rock and roll",
"title": "School of Rock (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "8847314",
"text": "University and at the University of California, Berkeley. He was married to American landscape photographer Karen Halverson. Gilborn guest-starred in a number of notable television series including \"Columbo\" (4 episodes), \"Perfect Strangers\", \"Boy Meets World\", \"Malcolm in the Middle\", \"Touched by an Angel\", \"JAG\", \"ER\", \"The West Wing\", \"L.A. Law\", \"The Practice\", \"NYPD Blue\" and \"The Wonder Years\". He had recurring role in the sitcom \"Ellen\" (as \"Harold Morgan\", Ellen's father). Another notable recurring role was his three episode stint as \"Mr. Collins\", Kevin Arnold's algebra teacher on \"The Wonder Years\". Film credits include \"Mr. Phillips\" in \"The Brady Bunch",
"title": "Steven Gilborn"
},
{
"id": "13961006",
"text": "just a few T.V. shows, he has appeared on \"Monk\", \"It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia\", \"Sabrina the Teenage Witch\", \"The Gilmore Girls\", \"The West Wing\", \"Baywatch\", \"Boston Common\" and \"Home Improvement\". His most notable quote from \"Saved By The Bell\" was, \"Neil! Don't mess with the 'Dew-Man'!\" Patrick Thomas O'Brien Patrick Thomas O'Brien (born January 26, 1951) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the role of Mr. Dewey, the math teacher from \"Saved by the Bell\". O'Brien was born in Wisconsin and graduated from Regis High School in Eau Claire. He then attended the University",
"title": "Patrick Thomas O'Brien"
},
{
"id": "137029",
"text": "Pierce\" (1945). In the latter part of her career, she played the sardonic but engaging title character of a high school teacher in \"Our Miss Brooks\", winning the first Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, and as the school principal in the musicals \"Grease\" (1978) and \"Grease 2\" (1982). Arden was born in Mill Valley, California, on April 30, 1908 to Charles Peter Quedens, son of Charles Henry Augustus and Meta L. (née Dierks) Quedens, and Lucille (née Frank) Quedens, daughter of Bernard and Louisa (née Mertens) Frank, both of German descent. Lucille, a milliner,",
"title": "Eve Arden"
},
{
"id": "7668037",
"text": "amount. In December 2005, English actress Lucy Punch was the first lead to be cast for the show. Next to be cast, in January 2006 were Jason Ritter and Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Ethan Haas and Richie Velch respectively. In February 2006, Jon Bernthal, Heather Goldenhersh, and Andrea Anders (who, at the time was still part of the cast of \"Friends\" spin off \"Joey\", which was on hiatus) were cast as Duncan Carmello, Lina Warbler and Nicole Allen. Legendary sitcom director James Burrows was also announced to be directing the pilot. In March 2006, \"Eve\" co-star, Sean Maguire was cast",
"title": "The Class (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "3831127",
"text": "during the 1990s, and on Nick at Nite in the early 2000s. Antenna TV began airing it in January 2018. Head of the Class Head of the Class is an American sitcom that ran from 1986 to 1991 on the ABC television network. The series follows a group of gifted students in the Individualized Honors Program (IHP) at the fictional Monroe High School (later Millard Fillmore High School) in Manhattan, and their history teacher Charlie Moore (Howard Hesseman). The program was ostensibly a vehicle for Hesseman, best known for his role as radio DJ Dr. Johnny Fever on the sitcom",
"title": "Head of the Class"
},
{
"id": "9574999",
"text": "of his students after she discovers that he has a drug habit. Epps reprised her role as \"Drey\" and the role of the teacher was replaced by Ryan Gosling. The film also starred rising star Anthony Mackie. For \"Half Nelson\", Epps won the Gotham Award for Breakthrough Performance (2006); was named Best Supporting Actress by the Boston Society of Film Critics Awards (2006); won the WFCC Award for Female Rights To Male Roles in Movies at the Women Film Critics Circle Awards (2006); and Best Female lead by the Independent Spirit Awards (2007). Epps also received nominations from the Broadcast",
"title": "Shareeka Epps"
},
{
"id": "3416762",
"text": "life, and a VIP after-party performance by the School of Rock band during which \"School of Rock\" and \"It's a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock 'n' Roll)\" were played. On August 4, 2014, Nickelodeon announced that they were working with Paramount Television on a television show adaptation of the film. Production started in the fall and the series premiered in 2016. It stars Breanna Yde, Ricardo Hurtado, Jade Pettyjohn, Lance Lim, Aidan Miner, and Tony Cavalero. School of Rock School of Rock is a 2003 comedy film directed by Richard Linklater, produced by Scott Rudin, and",
"title": "School of Rock"
},
{
"id": "8213403",
"text": "Ayda Field Ayda Field (born Ayda Sabahat Evecan, 17 May 1979) is an American film and television actress. Since 2015, she has been a regular panellist on the television show \"Loose Women\" in the United Kingdom. In September 2018, she joined the judging panel on the British version of \"The X Factor\", alongside her husband, singer Robbie Williams. She was born in Los Angeles, California, to a Turkish father, and an American mother, the movie producer Gwen Field. Her father is Muslim and her mother is Jewish. She attended Harvard-Westlake School, from which she graduated in 1997. Field first became",
"title": "Ayda Field"
},
{
"id": "6629879",
"text": "and Carole King. Ellis received a heart transplant in 1999, after suffering from heart failure due to a virus as a child. On June 22, 2011, he was honored by \"Donate Life Hollywood\" as their \"Person Of The Year\" for his work promoting organ transplant awareness. Brad Ellis Brad Ellis is an American composer, musical director, singer, orchestrator, and jazz pianist. Ellis is perhaps most visible as the quiet teacher/pianist for the high school kids on \"Glee\", the Fox television show for which he is part of creator Ryan Murphy's musical production team. Ellis grew up in the Boston area,",
"title": "Brad Ellis"
},
{
"id": "3516983",
"text": "went on to headline the following year's \"Sounds of the Underground Tour\" in 2007. Vocalist Oderus Urungus is also featured on the last Strapping Young Lad album The New Black as a guest vocalist on the song \"Far Beyond Metal\". Oderus' lines in the song are taken directly from the Gwar song \"Maggots\" (\"now in the halls of the Necrolord...\" etc.). Scott Krahl is in the \"School's Out\" video as a female teacher, with whom Oderus makes out before mounting \"her\" at the end of the video. \"Beyond Hell\" was released on August 29, 2006, with Gwar touring to support",
"title": "Gwar"
},
{
"id": "4943955",
"text": "Beverly Archer Beverly Archer (Born July 19, 1948) is an American actress who is perhaps best known for her television roles as Iola Boylen on \"Mama's Family\" and as Gunnery Sgt. Alva Bricker on \"Major Dad\". She appeared in other programs such as \"The Young and the Restless\", \"ALF\", and the movie \"Project ALF\", along with many other guest appearances. She also wrote three \"ALF\" episodes. She played a thieving teacher in \"The Brady Bunch Movie\", who was caught by Bobby Brady. She also appeared in two episodes of \"Married... with Children\" as Miss Hardaway, a sexually repressed librarian and",
"title": "Beverly Archer"
},
{
"id": "2421219",
"text": "Rockford, Michigan. Dick York Richard Allen York (September 4, 1928 – February 20, 1992) was an American radio, stage, film and television actor. He is best remembered for his role as the first Darrin Stephens on the ABC fantasy sitcom \"Bewitched\". His best known motion picture role was as teacher Bertram Cates in the film \"Inherit the Wind\" (1960). York was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Betty, a seamstress, and Bernard York, a salesman. He grew up in Chicago, where a Catholic nun first recognized his vocal promise. He began his career at the age of 15 as the",
"title": "Dick York"
},
{
"id": "13485482",
"text": "Carol Arthur Carol Arthur (born August 4, 1935) is an American actress, mainly recognizable as playing supporting roles in films produced by Mel Brooks. She is probably best remembered as the outspoken town school teacher Harriett Johnson \"(\"You are the leading asshole in the state!\")\", in Brooks' \"Blazing Saddles\". She has also guest-starred in many television shows from the mid 1970s to the mid 2000s, including \"The Dom DeLuise Show\", \"Emergency!\", \"Sanford and Son\", \"Rhoda\", \"Alice\", \"Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories\", \"St. Elsewhere\" and \"7th Heaven\". During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Arthur appeared as \"Safety Sadie\", the spokeswoman for",
"title": "Carol Arthur"
},
{
"id": "13485484",
"text": "Carol Arthur Carol Arthur (born August 4, 1935) is an American actress, mainly recognizable as playing supporting roles in films produced by Mel Brooks. She is probably best remembered as the outspoken town school teacher Harriett Johnson \"(\"You are the leading asshole in the state!\")\", in Brooks' \"Blazing Saddles\". She has also guest-starred in many television shows from the mid 1970s to the mid 2000s, including \"The Dom DeLuise Show\", \"Emergency!\", \"Sanford and Son\", \"Rhoda\", \"Alice\", \"Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories\", \"St. Elsewhere\" and \"7th Heaven\". During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Arthur appeared as \"Safety Sadie\", the spokeswoman for",
"title": "Carol Arthur"
},
{
"id": "16808835",
"text": "J. P. Manoux Jean-Paul Christophe \"J. P.\" Manoux (born June 8, 1969) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and television personality best known for his work in multiple Disney productions, including S.T.A.N. in \"Aaron Stone\", Curtis the Caveman and Vice Principal Hackett in \"Phil of the Future\", and the voice of Kuzco in \"The Emperor's New School\" (replacing David Spade). He voiced Scrappy Rex in \"Scooby-Doo\". Manoux was also a contestant on \"Jeopardy!\", \"Family Feud\", and \"Wheel of Fortune\". Jean-Paul Christophe Manoux was born on June 8, 1969, in Fresno, California. He grew up in Santa Barbara, California, the",
"title": "J. P. Manoux"
},
{
"id": "12843586",
"text": "Carol Mayo Jenkins Carol Mayo Jenkins (born November 24, 1938) is an American actress who is most famous for playing Elizabeth Sherwood, a liberal and stern but fair-minded English teacher at New York City's High School for the Performing Arts on the T.V. series \"Fame\". She left the show at the end of its fifth season in 1986 but made a return for the series finale a year later. She also appeared in the television shows \"Models Inc.\", \"Matlock\", and \"Max Headroom\". She teaches acting at the University of Tennessee, where she appears frequently on the Clarence Brown Theatre stage.",
"title": "Carol Mayo Jenkins"
},
{
"id": "12843585",
"text": "Carol Mayo Jenkins Carol Mayo Jenkins (born November 24, 1938) is an American actress who is most famous for playing Elizabeth Sherwood, a liberal and stern but fair-minded English teacher at New York City's High School for the Performing Arts on the T.V. series \"Fame\". She left the show at the end of its fifth season in 1986 but made a return for the series finale a year later. She also appeared in the television shows \"Models Inc.\", \"Matlock\", and \"Max Headroom\". She teaches acting at the University of Tennessee, where she appears frequently on the Clarence Brown Theatre stage.",
"title": "Carol Mayo Jenkins"
},
{
"id": "7353806",
"text": "Ari Graynor Ariel Geltman \"Ari\" Graynor (born April 27, 1983) is an American actress, known for her roles in TV series such as \"The Sopranos\" and \"Fringe\", in stage productions such as \"Brooklyn Boy\" and \"The Little Dog Laughed\", and in films such as \"Whip It\" and \"For a Good Time, Call...\". She also starred as Meredith Davis on the short-lived CBS television sitcom \"Bad Teacher\", which was cancelled on May 10, 2014. Graynor was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of Joani Geltman, a parenting expert, and Greg Graynor, a contractor. Her mother is from a Jewish family; her",
"title": "Ari Graynor"
},
{
"id": "3209021",
"text": "Dana Snyder Dana Snyder (born November 14, 1973) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, producer, and voice actor. He is known for voicing Master Shake on \"Aqua Teen Hunger Force\" and Granny Cuyler on \"Squidbillies\". He voiced Dr. Colosso on the Nickelodeon's comedy series \"The Thundermans\". Snyder was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on November 14, 1973 and grew up in Las Vegas, Nevada. He credits Don Rickles, Rip Taylor, and Phil Silvers as childhood influences. Snyder graduated from Las Vegas High School in 1992 and he graduated with a BFA from the Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University, Missouri",
"title": "Dana Snyder"
},
{
"id": "1947533",
"text": "Thomas F. Wilson Thomas Francis Wilson Jr. (born April 15, 1959) is an American actor, voice-over artist, and podcaster best known for playing Biff Tannen, Griff Tannen and Buford \"Mad Dog\" Tannen in the \"Back to the Future\" trilogy and Coach Ben Fredricks on NBC's \"Freaks and Geeks\" and for his voice-over work in movies, TV shows and video games. Wilson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and raised in nearby Wayne, Pennsylvania. While attending Radnor High School, he was involved in dramatic arts; was president of the debate team, where his partner was future \"New York Times\" columnist David Brooks",
"title": "Thomas F. Wilson"
},
{
"id": "11628964",
"text": "Alex McAvoy Alex McAvoy (10 March 1928 – 16 June 2005) was a Scottish actor known for his roles as Sunny Jim in the BBC Scotland adaptation of Neil Munro's Para Handy stories, \"The Vital Spark\", and as the teacher in Pink Floyd's musical film, \"The Wall\". As a young man McAvoy enrolled at the School of Art in Glasgow’s Renfrew Street before, in the 1950s, joining the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow. As a young actor he played the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow’s Gorbals district alongside such future stars as John Cairney and Mary Marquis.",
"title": "Alex McAvoy"
},
{
"id": "3491635",
"text": "of the band Sidarther and is, in Lola's words, \"a greater poet than Shakespeare\". In 2006–07, he starred as Fiyero in the original London production of \"Wicked\" alongside Idina Menzel (later replaced by Kerry Ellis) and Helen Dallimore. He previously played the role during the show's early Broadway workshops in 2000. In late 2008, Garcia appeared in two ITV dramas, \"Britannia High\" in which he plays the dance teacher, and \"Mr Eleven\", a two-part comedy/drama alongside Michelle Ryan and Sean Maguire. In January 2010, Garcia appeared with Ashley Banjo and Kimberly Wyatt as a judge on the reality show \"Got",
"title": "Adam Garcia"
},
{
"id": "20712112",
"text": "it was announced by Deadline that \"Jane the Virgin\" actor Brett Dier would have a series regular role as C.B., a teacher who is both a friend and rival to rookie teacher Lainey Lewis. C.B. is also based on Adam Goldberg’s favorite teacher and friend. On November 28, 2018, it was revealed that the series would premiere on January 9, 2019. Schooled (TV series) Schooled is an upcoming American television sitcom and a direct spin-off to \"The Goldbergs\". It was ordered by ABC with Tim Meadows, Bryan Callen and AJ Michalka set to star in it. The concept aired as",
"title": "Schooled (TV series)"
},
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"id": "5938661",
"text": "Kodos of Tarsus IV, in the episode \"The Conscience of the King\".He also played in \"The Rifleman\" as the school teacher, Mr. Griswald, and as Chief Lonespear in \"Bonanza\" episode \"In Defense of Honor\" in 1968. Moss married Stella Reynolds, an actress who performed with him in the La Gallienne troupe. Arnold Moss died from lung cancer at his home in New York City on December 15, 1989. He was 79. Arnold Moss Arnold Moss (January 28, 1910 – December 15, 1989) was an American character actor. His son was songwriter Jeff Moss. Born in Flatbush, Moss was a third-generation",
"title": "Arnold Moss"
},
{
"id": "2362204",
"text": "Gabe Kaplan Gabriel Weston Kaplan (born March 31, 1945) is an American comedian, actor, poker commentator, and professional poker player. Kaplan was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is best known for his role as the titular sardonic teacher in the 1970s sitcom, \"Welcome Back, Kotter\". He later became known as a poker player, and as co-host and joint commentator for the series \"High Stakes Poker\" on GSN. Kaplan was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Jewish family. As a kid, Kaplan had aspirations of being a Major League Baseball player. However, he was unable to make the roster",
"title": "Gabe Kaplan"
},
{
"id": "20452855",
"text": "the prom, Felicity and the other conspirators rig the voting system, drug Marissa's punch, and turn the popular kids against each other using social media, including posting fake pornographic images of one boy. At the end of the night, Maddy is crowned prom queen, and is thus doused with tar—the punishment intended for Marissa—before one of the kids pulls the fire alarm. Marissa takes revenge on Cole for rejecting her by once again pantsing him in front of the crowd. Enraged, Cole delivers a lengthy speech in which he criticizes how the students have hurt each other in pursuit of",
"title": "F the Prom"
},
{
"id": "20561691",
"text": "Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala () is an Indian musical television series, which premiered on 19 March 2018 and airs on StarPlus and Hotstar. The show is produced by Gul Khan, Karishma Jain, Nilanjana Purkayastha and Herumb Khot, directed by Pradeep Yadav, Yashraj Shukla, written by Sahana Bajpaie and Faizal Aziz and features an ensemble cast including Aakriti Sharma, Mohit Malik, Anjali Anand, Myra Singh, Vishal Aditya Singh and Shruti Sharma. The soundtrack is composed by Sargam Jassu and Nakash Aziz, with lyrics written by Shashank Kunwar, Shaheen Iqbal and Satya Sharma. It is a remake of the Bengali",
"title": "Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala"
},
{
"id": "9567787",
"text": "Sue Randall Marion Burnside Randall (October 8, 1935 – October 26, 1984), who acted under the name Sue Randall, was an American actress best known for her role as the kindly Miss Alice Landers, Theodore \"Beaver\" Cleaver's elementary school teacher in the CBS and ABC sitcom \"Leave It to Beaver\". Born in Philadelphia and the daughter of a prominent real-estate consultant, Sue Randall began acting on stage at the age of ten in a production of the Alden Park Players. In 1953 she completed her early education at the Lankenau School for Girls in the historic Germantown District of Philadelphia",
"title": "Sue Randall"
},
{
"id": "4630339",
"text": "Andrea Anders Andrea Anders (born May 10, 1975) is an American actress, known for her roles as Alex Garrett in the NBC sitcom \"Joey\", Nicole Allen in the CBS sitcom \"The Class\", and Linda Zwordling in the ABC sitcom \"Better Off Ted\". Anders was born in Madison, Wisconsin; was raised in DeForest, Wisconsin; and now lives in Los Angeles. She graduated from DeForest Area High School in DeForest, Wisconsin, in 1993; and received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point in 1997. In 2001, she earned a Master of Fine Arts from Rutgers University. Her",
"title": "Andrea Anders"
},
{
"id": "18371395",
"text": "Teacher (song) \"Teacher\" is a song performed by American recording artist Nick Jonas for his eponymous second studio album. It was written by Ammar Malik, Danny Parker, and Jason Evigan; production was helmed by the last one. It was released as the second promotional single on October 14, 2014. The song is featured in the 2015 dance video game \"Just Dance 2016\". \"Teacher\" was written by Ammar Malik, Danny Parker and Jason Evigan and produced by Evigan. The song is an 80’s disco-inspired tune. “This game we're playing make me wanna break the rules”, sings Nick in the second verse.",
"title": "Teacher (song)"
},
{
"id": "3450530",
"text": "\"Flight of the Navigator\". He reprised the role in nine episodes of \"The New WKRP in Cincinnati\", and also directed several episodes of the 1991-93 series revival. Hesseman is also remembered for his role as teacher Charlie Moore on the ABC series \"Head of the Class\" from 1986 to 1990. He also played Sam Royer, the man who married Ann Romano (Bonnie Franklin) on \"One Day at a Time\" from 1982 to 1984. In 1994, Hesseman introduced lost footage of Joplin in a documentary on Woodstock. He made two appearances on \"Saturday Night Live\", one in which he paid tribute",
"title": "Howard Hesseman"
},
{
"id": "2033463",
"text": "Jane Kaczmarek Jane Frances Kaczmarek (; born December 21, 1955) is an American actress. She is best known for playing the character of Lois on the television series \"Malcolm in the Middle\" (2000–06). Kaczmarek is a three-time Golden Globe and seven-time Emmy Award nominee. Kaczmarek was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the daughter of Evelyn (née Gregorska), a teacher, and Edward Kaczmarek, a US Department of Defense worker. Of Polish ancestry, she grew up in Greendale, where she was raised a Roman Catholic. She majored in theater at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and later attended graduate school at the Yale School",
"title": "Jane Kaczmarek"
},
{
"id": "1673348",
"text": "YouTuber Charlie McDonnell was commissioned to create the music video for Folds' song \"Saskia Hamilton\", which was uploaded on October 1, 2010. Ben Folds made a cameo appearance in the 2013 film \"We're the Millers\" playing himself as a piano teacher. On November 22–24, 2013, Folds took part in Performing Arts' \"American Voices\" festival hosted by Renée Fleming at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., which featured American jazz, country, Broadway, gospel, popular and classical music. With Sara Bareilles, he conducted a Pop/Rock master class for aspiring singers. During the \"American Voices Concert\" on November 23, he premiered with the",
"title": "Ben Folds"
},
{
"id": "12432542",
"text": "\"All Screwed Up\". He received with all the cast of Ettore Scola's \"The Dinner\" the Nastro d'Argento Award for Best Supporting Actor. Occasionally, he is also a voice actor. He is notable for having dubbed actors like Aldo Ray in \"The Green Berets\" and R. Lee Ermey in \"Full Metal Jacket\" and Christopher Lee in \"\" and animated characters such as Judge Frollo from \"The Hunchback of Notre Dame\" and Master Shifu in the \"Kung Fu Panda\" film series. Eros Pagni Eros Pagni (born 28 August 1939) is an Italian actor and voice actor. He has appeared in 34 films",
"title": "Eros Pagni"
},
{
"id": "16808839",
"text": "not informing his house guests of the device. J. P. Manoux Jean-Paul Christophe \"J. P.\" Manoux (born June 8, 1969) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and television personality best known for his work in multiple Disney productions, including S.T.A.N. in \"Aaron Stone\", Curtis the Caveman and Vice Principal Hackett in \"Phil of the Future\", and the voice of Kuzco in \"The Emperor's New School\" (replacing David Spade). He voiced Scrappy Rex in \"Scooby-Doo\". Manoux was also a contestant on \"Jeopardy!\", \"Family Feud\", and \"Wheel of Fortune\". Jean-Paul Christophe Manoux was born on June 8, 1969, in Fresno, California.",
"title": "J. P. Manoux"
},
{
"id": "1650258",
"text": "10, 2015, and hit #17 on the \"Billboard Magazine\" Jazz Albums chart for the week of February 28, 2015. A second single, \"Big Light\", featuring a duet with Al Jarreau, along with an accompanying music video, was released for radio on June 15, 2015. Manchester appeared on the \"Blossom\" television series as Maddy Russo, from 1993 to 1995. She played Corrine in the feature film, \"For the Boys\" (1991) and the piano teacher in \"Dirty Girl\" (2010). In addition to live performances as herself, Manchester composes and performs songs and has done character voice in animated works. Melissa Manchester Melissa",
"title": "Melissa Manchester"
},
{
"id": "16228813",
"text": "Karley Scott Collins Karley Scott Collins (born December 14, 1999) is an American actress and voice actress. She is perhaps best known for her recurring role as Oprah Pearl on the CBS sitcom \"The Class\", which aired from 2006 to 2007. Collins has also provided the voice of Gisela in \"Open Season 3\" (2010). Born in Florida, Collins has appeared in a number of films. Her film credits include, \"The Hottie and the Nottie\" (2008) (as a young version of Paris Hilton's character), \"\" (2008), \"\" (2008), \"Amusement\" (2009), \"The Collector\" (2009), the television film \"Amish Grace\" (2010), \"Letters to",
"title": "Karley Scott Collins"
},
{
"id": "10260205",
"text": "Leslie Landon Leslie Landon Matthews (née Landon; born October 11, 1962) is a former American actress. She is known for playing the role of Etta Plum on the \"Little House on the Prairie\" TV series, and for being the daughter of Michael Landon. Matthews is now a clinical psychologist. Born in Los Angeles, California, Landon is notable for her role as schoolteacher Etta Plum on \"Little House on the Prairie\" which she played from 1982 to 1984. She also made small guest appearances in four other episodes of \"Little House\" between 1975 and 1981. Landon's parents are Michael Landon and",
"title": "Leslie Landon"
},
{
"id": "15124870",
"text": "Chane't Johnson Chane't Johnson (August 21, 1976 – December 2, 2010) was an American actress, director, producer and acting coach. She appeared and guest starred in TV shows including \"Boston Public\", \"Malcolm in the Middle\", \"Without A Trace\", \"LAX\", \"Brothers\" and \"Life\" as well as directing and producing her own films and web series. Born A'Drewana Chane't Johnson in Dallas, Texas, Johnson received a BFA in Theatre Arts from Southern Methodist University. She went on to earn an MFA in acting from the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Johnson started out as a stage actress. She was a trained",
"title": "Chane't Johnson"
},
{
"id": "15124867",
"text": "Chane't Johnson Chane't Johnson (August 21, 1976 – December 2, 2010) was an American actress, director, producer and acting coach. She appeared and guest starred in TV shows including \"Boston Public\", \"Malcolm in the Middle\", \"Without A Trace\", \"LAX\", \"Brothers\" and \"Life\" as well as directing and producing her own films and web series. Born A'Drewana Chane't Johnson in Dallas, Texas, Johnson received a BFA in Theatre Arts from Southern Methodist University. She went on to earn an MFA in acting from the University of California San Diego (UCSD). Johnson started out as a stage actress. She was a trained",
"title": "Chane't Johnson"
},
{
"id": "2842891",
"text": "Hunter's career was revived in the 1980s, when he starred opposite actor Divine in John Waters' \"Polyester\" (1981) and Paul Bartel's \"Lust in the Dust\" (1985). He played Mr. Stuart, the substitute teacher in \"Grease 2\" (1982), who sang \"Reproduction\". Hunter had a major role in the 1988 horror film \"Cameron's Closet\". Hunter wrote the story for, and starred in, \"Dark Horse\" (1992), his last film. An award-winning 2015 documentary about his life, \"Tab Hunter Confidential\", was directed by Jeffrey Schwarz and produced by Hunter's husband Allan Glaser. A feature film is currently in development at Paramount Pictures to be",
"title": "Tab Hunter"
},
{
"id": "10554427",
"text": "In 2017, Jordan appeared in Wind River, written and directed by Taylor Sheridan. He graduated from UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television with a Master of Fine Arts in Acting. James Jordan (actor) James Jordan (born March 14, 1979) is an American actor. James was born on March 14, 1979 in Houston Texas. James grew up in Texas and Webb City, Missouri graduating from Webb City High School in 1997. He has had roles in series such as \"Veronica Mars\" - playing two different characters (Lucky, a janitor at Neptune High, and Tim Foyle), and has also appeared in",
"title": "James Jordan (actor)"
},
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"id": "5516493",
"text": "Navin Chowdhry Navin Chowdhry (born 1 January 1971) is a British actor. Chowdhry was born and brought up in Bristol, England. In 1994 he graduated from Imperial College, London, earning a 3-year degree in biochemistry with 2:1 honours. At age 16, Chowdhry made his acting debut in the 1988 film, \"Madame Sousatzka\" with Shabana Azmi and Shirley MacLaine. His next major role was as I.T. teacher Kurt McKenna in the successful comedy show \"Teachers\" in 2001–2003, and is also well known for playing PC Sanjay Singh in \"Dalziel and Pascoe\". He also appeared as a possible rapist in \"Judge John",
"title": "Navin Chowdhry"
},
{
"id": "17189133",
"text": "Kimberly Russell Kimberly Russell (December 29, 1964) is an American actress best known for her role as Sarah Nevins on the 1986–1991 sitcom \"Head of the Class\" and in the 1990 comedy film \"Ghost Dad\" alongside Bill Cosby. Russell began acting at age 14, with a small part in the movie \"Fame\", the New York based children's radio show \"The Wonderful World of Pal\" and later in Off-Broadway Theatre. She later graduated from the New York High School of Performing Arts. Other parts include guest appearances on shows including \"Family Matters\", \"New York Undercover\", \"The John Larroquette Show\", \"Ellen\", \"ER\",",
"title": "Kimberly Russell"
},
{
"id": "8463912",
"text": "clown and chief operator Tyler Hale (Ross Malinger), shy, star student Orlando Diaz (Jonathan Hernandez), who was practically the antithesis of Tyler; Jared (Arjay Smith), Tyler's buddy and regular partner in crime; intellectual Sarah (Cara DeLizia); and saxophonist Davey Marcucci (Kyle Gibson). In the second season, with Nick now teaching on the high school level, more adult humor made its way into the stories and there were many changes in the cast, not only with the featured students but in the faculty as well. Off camera, between the first and second seasons, Nick and Elana dissolved their romance, and the",
"title": "Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher"
},
{
"id": "20452854",
"text": "reveals that at one time, she and Kane were together, until Marissa manipulated Kane into dumping her for Maddy. As the date for prom approaches, Maddy forgives Kane and reneges on her commitment to take Cole as her date. Feeling hurt, Cole nearly calls the plan off, but his father intervenes. A former prom king himself, he has come to regret his behavior in high school, and believes his lack of humility was the reason why he and Cole's mother ultimately separated. He urges Cole to humble the popular kids so they don't turn out like him. The night of",
"title": "F the Prom"
},
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"id": "8860433",
"text": "Men\". In 1990 Templeton began privately coaching actors and in 1994 opened the Penny Templeton Studio . She has offered her expertise in national magazines, served as a finalist judge for the Cable Ace Awards, Daytime Emmy Awards, and the New York Film Festival. In addition, she taught \"Acting for the Camera\" for the Masters Program at Columbia University. Among Templeton's directorial credits are the one-man shows, \"The F Train\" and \"The Idiots Guide to Life\", and the off Broadway play, \"The Rise of Dorothy Hale.\" She is featured in the books \"Acting Teachers of America\" by Ronald Rand ,",
"title": "Penny Templeton"
},
{
"id": "20634720",
"text": "Dean Hubbard Dean W. Hubbard (July 21, 1953 – March 11, 2018) was an American musician and professional trombonist. Key credits include developing the \"voice\" of the teacher, Ms. Othmar on the Charlie Brown Peanuts cartoon and TV specials.. He also played with Dizzy Gillespie, Perry Como, Art Pepper, Nelson Riddle, Ella Fitzgerald, Natalie Cole, Peggy Lee, Aaron Neville, Buddy Morrow, Tony Bennett and the SF Orchestra, among others. . He is featured on the Gold and Platinum records for Linda Ronstadt's Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind. He was a lifetime member of the SF Musicians Union",
"title": "Dean Hubbard"
},
{
"id": "17792435",
"text": "1907: 1908: 1909: 1910: 1911: 1912: 1913: 1914: 1915: 1917: 1918: 1920: 1921: 1922: 1923: 1925: 1926: 1927: 1928: 1929: 1930: 1931: 1932: 1933: 1934: 1935: 1936: 1937: 1938: 1940: 1941: 1942: 1943: 1945: 1946: 1947: 1949: 1950: 1951: 1955: 1957: 1959: 1962: 1963: 1964: 1965: 1966: 1969: 1970: 1971: 1972: 1975: 1976: 1977: 1978: 1979: 1980: 1982: 1983: 1984: 1987: 1988: 1994: 1996: 2001: 2005–2006: 2006: 2011: 2013: 2016: Timeline of women's education This is a timeline of women's education. 1237 1239 1608 1636 1639 1644 1674 1678 1685 1727 1732 1742 1751 1783 1786 1787 1788 1803 1818",
"title": "Timeline of women's education"
},
{
"id": "3772169",
"text": "company was changed to Deep 13 because Hodgson held the copyright for the word \"Gizmonic\" and requested that the show refrain from using the word after his departure. At the end of a truncated seventh season, Beaulieu left the series. Pearl Forrester (Mary Jo Pehl) replaced him as the head mad scientist and Bill Corbett took over the voicing and operation of Crow. Beaulieu appeared as a semi-regular in \"Freaks and Geeks\" as the school's biology teacher, Mr. Lacovara. He also appeared in \"The West Wing\" episode \"Bad Moon Rising\". For the last few years, Beaulieu has been a writer",
"title": "Trace Beaulieu"
},
{
"id": "2498534",
"text": "Harry Reems Herbert Streicher (August 27, 1947 – March 19, 2013), better known by his professional pseudonym Harry Reems, was an American pornographic actor whose most famous roles were as Doctor Young in the 1972 pornographic cult classic \"Deep Throat\" and The Teacher in the 1973 classic \"The Devil in Miss Jones\". Throughout the 1970s and into the mid-1980s he was one of the most prolific performers in the adult film industry. He retired from the industry in 1989. Reems was born Herbert Streicher into a Jewish family. He attended the University of Pittsburgh for a year before briefly serving",
"title": "Harry Reems"
},
{
"id": "16009515",
"text": "was met with a mostly positive reception from critics, and its musical performances and cover versions were also well received by reviewers. Upon its initial airing, this episode was viewed by 7.08 million American viewers and earned a 3.0/8 Nielsen rating/share in the 18–49 demographic. The total viewership was up from the previous episode, \"The First Time\". Puck (Mark Salling) fantasizes about his substitute teacher, Shelby Corcoran (Idina Menzel), whom he recently kissed and has since fallen in love with. He sings \"Hot for Teacher\" by Van Halen, with Mike (Harry Shum, Jr.), Blaine (Darren Criss) and Finn (Cory Monteith).",
"title": "Mash Off"
},
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"id": "14765878",
"text": "Goldbergs\" featuring her, Miss Cinoman,(played by Ana Gasteyer), as the drama teacher of Adam Goldberg, the series' creator. Cinoman's plays are published by Applause Books, Dramatic Publishing and Next Stage Press. Cinoman has written two independent films both directed by her husband, Doug Tenagalia. Her first film, adapted form one of her plays, \"Love and Class in Connecticut\" (2007), starring Joanna Keylock, Bill Phillips, Carole Schweid, Theresa Rose, and Steve Garbett, won 'Best Narrative' at the 'New England Film and Video Festival', and 'Judges'Choice for Best Connecticut Filmmaker' at the 'Connecticut Film Festival' of 2008, and was official selection at",
"title": "Susan Cinoman"
},
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"id": "19206960",
"text": "Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (film) Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life is a 2016 American live-action/animated family comedy film directed by Steve Carr and written by Chris Bowman, Hubbel Palmer and Kara Holden, based on the 2011 by James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts. The film stars Griffin Gluck, Lauren Graham, Rob Riggle, Isabela Moner, Retta, Thomas Barbusca, Andy Daly, and Adam Pally. It follows a middle school student who sets out to break every one of the many rules made by his domineering principal. Principal photography began on November 21, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.",
"title": "Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (film)"
},
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"id": "12150323",
"text": "reenacted, adapted by Andra Matei – , rehearsed reading, directed by Martyn Symons, 2016; Mrs. Vixen, Baltic scandalist, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, « The School for Scandal », directed by Louise Palmer, 2017; Digna Ochoa, Rana Husseini, Juliana Dogbadzi, Ka Hsaw Wa, Wangari Maathai, Kek Galabru, Marian Wright Edelman, Second Voice, Ariel Dorfman (based on the book by Kerry Kennedy), “Speak Truth to Power. Voices From Beyond the Dark” – directed by Andra Matei, 2017; Katharina Luther, Maimu Berg \"Lutheri naine (Luther's wife)\", directed by Julia Laffranque, 2017; Rutt, Maimu Berg \"Grandfather\" - directed by David Adamson, 2018; Meeta Janno Villecourt,",
"title": "Julia Laffranque"
},
{
"id": "4467918",
"text": "Polyphonic Spree. In the book, Hornby describes the people who run \"The Believer\" as being \"all dressed in white robes and smiling maniacally, sort of like a literary equivalent of the Polyphonic Spree.\" (pg. 30) There are three follow-up books, \"Housekeeping vs. The Dirt\" (2006), \"Shakespeare Wrote for Money\" (2008) and \"More Baths Less Talking\" (2012). Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read: Books bought: Books read:",
"title": "The Polysyllabic Spree"
},
{
"id": "18088627",
"text": "a cardiovascular technologist license from PCCTI in Chicago. She was also certified as a medical crisis counselor for Rape Victim Advocates (RVA). From 2011 to 2014 April Rose wrote and hosted MAXIM weekly web series. April is an original cast member of MTV2 series \"Guy Code\" now entering its fourth season and its sister spinoff MTV's \"Girl Code\" entering its third season. April Rose is the host for MTV Spring Break 2014 from Cancun Mexico alongside \"Guy Code\" castmate Andrew Schultz. April Rose was cast as Kasey Knox 'Hot Dance Teacher' in the feature film \"Grown Ups 2\" where she",
"title": "April Rose Haydock"
},
{
"id": "6657337",
"text": "Adrian Bower Adrian Bower (born 20 August 1970) is an English actor, best known for his role as physical education and geography teacher Brian Steadman in the first three series of the British comedy series \"Teachers\". In 2015, he played Leofric in \"The Last Kingdom\", a British television drama adapted from Bernard Cornwell’s historical novels series \"The Saxon Stories\". Born in Chester, Cheshire, England, he studied drama at Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. He was the winner of the third series of Celebrity Poker Club, using the nickname \"The Tower\" in relation to his 6'4\" height. Other television",
"title": "Adrian Bower"
},
{
"id": "15045591",
"text": "\"A Night of Neglect\" episode was met with divergent reactions. She performed several musical numbers during her appearances, which include critically acclaimed renditions of \"Forget You\" by Cee Lo Green and \"Landslide\" by Fleetwood Mac. Paltrow was additionally featured in the 2011 concert film \"\". In 2014, she reprised the role for the show's hundredth episode and the following episode. Holly is a substitute teacher who makes her first appearance on \"Glee\" in the second season's seventh episode, \"The Substitute\". She is filling in at McKinley High School for the ailing Spanish teacher Will (Matthew Morrison), who is also director",
"title": "Holly Holliday"
},
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"id": "5149514",
"text": "John Simm John Ronald Simm (born 10 July 1970) is an English stage and screen actor. He has been nominated twice for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor, and is a Laurence Olivier Award nominee for best actor. He is best known for \"Life on Mars\" as Sam Tyler and \"Doctor Who\" as the Master. His other television credits include: \"State of Play\", \"The Lakes\", \"Crime and Punishment\", \"Exile\", \"Prey\" and \"Cracker\". His films include \"Wonderland\", Everyday, \"Boston Kickout\", \"Human Traffic\", and \"24 Hour Party People\". The eldest of three children, Simm grew up in a series of places around",
"title": "John Simm"
},
{
"id": "2498545",
"text": "Salt Lake City Veterans Administration Medical Center. He was survived by his wife, Jeanne, his sister Janet, and a brother. He had no children. Harry Reems Herbert Streicher (August 27, 1947 – March 19, 2013), better known by his professional pseudonym Harry Reems, was an American pornographic actor whose most famous roles were as Doctor Young in the 1972 pornographic cult classic \"Deep Throat\" and The Teacher in the 1973 classic \"The Devil in Miss Jones\". Throughout the 1970s and into the mid-1980s he was one of the most prolific performers in the adult film industry. He retired from the",
"title": "Harry Reems"
},
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"id": "13705935",
"text": "on two main cameras at 24 frames/second, as well as several other video formats for b-roll. The film was unconventionally color corrected and composited using several different types of software as well as in-camera adjustments creating a unique, photographic expression. Motion graphics, titles, and color grading as well as the official poster and website was designed by Christian D. Bruun. Josh Hamilton stars along with Edoardo Ballerini, Zak Orth, Sam Rockwell, Callie Thorne, Waris Ahluwalia, Yul Vazquez and others, including many leaders of the protest movement: Reverend Billy, Peter Camejo, John Perry Barlow. The film's main cameras were two Panasonic",
"title": "The F Word (2005 film)"
},
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"id": "5364365",
"text": "opposite hosts Dick Stewart and Wink Martindale, and during that time she appeared on another Chuck Barris show, \"The Dating Game\". In 1969, Valentine won her breakthrough role as a new teacher on the ABC television series \"Room 222\" with Lloyd Haynes and Michael Constantine. She was discovered by Gene Reynolds, the director of \"Room 222\", who saw her lip-synching in rehearsal and realized she was funny. She was nominated twice for an Emmy and once for a Golden Globe, winning an Emmy in 1970 for Outstanding Actress in a Supporting Role. Valentine later starred in her own television series,",
"title": "Karen Valentine"
},
{
"id": "10918802",
"text": "Tim Bagley Timothy Hugh \"Tim\" Bagley (born August 17, 1957) is an American character actor who has appeared in numerous films and television programs. He had recurring roles on the TV series \"Hope & Gloria\", \"Strip Mall\", \"Will & Grace\", \"According to Jim\", \"The King of Queens\", \"Monk\", \"Help Me Help You\", \"10 Items or Less\", \"$h*! My Dad Says\", and portrayed Richard Pratt on the Showtime series, \"Web Therapy\". Currently, Bagley has a recurring role as Principal Toby Pearson on the American sitcoms \"Teachers\", and Peter on \"Grace and Frankie\". Bagley was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Carol and",
"title": "Tim Bagley"
},
{
"id": "10235213",
"text": "the series but left the show after only a few weeks due to creative differences over the show's tone. He was replaced by Mark Hudis, who previously worked as the show runner on \"That '70s Show\". Hudis is credited as Executive Producer from the second episode onward. Crew Members The show has featured a number of guest stars, most notably Executive Producer Ashton Kutcher guest starred in the second episode as substitute teacher Beaux alongside \"Zoey 101\" star Jamie Lynn Spears as a student, and Rumer Willis as a rebellious student. In October 2006, Judy Greer was cast in the",
"title": "Miss Guided"
},
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"id": "10260207",
"text": "a Ph.D. in marriage and family therapy from the California Graduate Institute. Leslie Landon Leslie Landon Matthews (née Landon; born October 11, 1962) is a former American actress. She is known for playing the role of Etta Plum on the \"Little House on the Prairie\" TV series, and for being the daughter of Michael Landon. Matthews is now a clinical psychologist. Born in Los Angeles, California, Landon is notable for her role as schoolteacher Etta Plum on \"Little House on the Prairie\" which she played from 1982 to 1984. She also made small guest appearances in four other episodes of",
"title": "Leslie Landon"
},
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"id": "17356839",
"text": "debut album \"I am\" in late 2015 to very positive reviews. Both the music video and the Song \"Stronger\" from the album \"I am\" features Disney's Teen Beach Movie's Garrett Clayton. The video has its premiere on NBC's EXTRA TV. The video for 'Just the Thing' co-stars Luke Bilyk who plays Drew on Nickelodeon's DeGrassi show. It was filmed at Clarkstown High School North in New York, with the participation of actual students, teachers and even the principal, who has a featured cameo role. It can be seen on the Vevo channel, http://www.vevo.com/watch/meredith-oconnor/just-the-thing/QMGR31402260 Meredith O'Connor is a Celebrity Youth Ambassador",
"title": "Meredith O'Connor"
},
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"text": "Rachel Leskovac Rachel Leskovac (born 5 June 1976) is an Olivier award-nominated English actress and singer best known for her television roles as teacher Lara Heaton in \"Shameless\", hairdresser Natasha Blakeman in \"Coronation Street\", and Joanne Cardsley in \"Hollyoaks\". Leskovac was born in Bradford, England. Her mother is English and her father is of Croatian descent. Leskovac has a younger sister, Sophie, and an older sister, Kate. Leskovac attended St Joseph's Catholic College in Bradford and during her youth was a member of local theatre group \"Scala Kids\". She later trained at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts, graduating in",
"title": "Rachel Leskovac"
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"text": "and a bow tie, is put on the school bus by his over-protective mother. He is terrified by the unruly kids on the bus; the driver played by David Lee Roth, tells him \"siddown, Waldo!\" as the opening riff begins. Along with Waldo, the \"kid versions\" of Van Halen face the trials and tribulations of grade school. Two models appear as teachers in the video, Donna Rupert (runner up in the 1981 Miss Canada pageant), who plays the chemistry teacher, and Lillian Müller, who plays the Phys Ed teacher. Both teachers tear off their dresses to reveal a bikini, to",
"title": "Hot for Teacher"
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"text": "Darin Brooks Darin Lee Brooks (born May 27, 1984) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying Max Brady on the NBC drama series \"Days of Our Lives\", Alex Moran on the Spike TV series \"Blue Mountain State\", and Wyatt Spencer on the CBS soap opera \"The Bold and the Beautiful\". Brooks was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is of Polish descent. Brooks started his acting career with the theater program at his high school. He played Rapunzel's prince in his high school's production of \"Into the Woods\". He later enrolled in acting classes, began modeling,",
"title": "Darin Brooks"
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"text": "Haase, Phil Hartman, Bob Holt, Rance Howard, late animator Chuck Jones, Jackie Joseph, Omri Katz, Denis Leary, Sarah Lilly, Kevin McCarthy, Mark McCracken, Michael McKean, Don McCloud, Cathy Moriarty, Shawn C. Nelson, Ron Perlman, Jason Presson, Kathleen Quinlan, Neil Ross, Diane Sainte-Marie, John Sayles, Wendy Schaal, William Schallert, Michael Scheehaan, Dan Stanton, Don Stanton, Christopher Stone, Meshach Taylor, Kenneth Tobey, Frank Welker, Dee Wallace, Mark Alan and Alexandra Wilson. Dante's long time friend and business associate, Sylvia, played one of the nuns at the concert in Allan Arkush's \"Rock 'n' Roll High School\". Dante co-wrote and directed five scenes of",
"title": "Joe Dante"
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"text": "Front of the Class (film) Front of the Class is a 2008 American drama film based on the book by Brad Cohen, \"Front of the Class: How Tourette Syndrome Made Me the Teacher I Never Had\", co-authored by Lisa Wysocky. The book was made into a Hallmark Hall of Fame TV movie starring newcomer James Wolk—a 2007 University of Michigan graduate—and featuring Treat Williams and Emmy Award-winning actress Patricia Heaton as Cohen's parents; the movie aired on CBS on December 7, 2008. Brad Cohen's story starts when he is a young boy and his mother helps doctors to realize that",
"title": "Front of the Class (film)"
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"id": "4373899",
"text": "played Sally Kirk / The White Dragon, she retired from acting to teach private martial arts lessons at her martial arts studio in Studio City, California. She returned to acting in 2012 with a role in the family film \"Santa's Summer House\". In 2014, she starred in the action movie \"Mercenaries\", alongside Kristanna Loken, Brigitte Nielsen, Vivica A. Fox and Zoë Bell. Rothrock appeared on Ken Reid's \"TV Guidance Counselor\" podcast on March 16, 2016. At the age of 21, Cynthia married her kung fu instructor Ernest Rothrock. She has one daughter, Skyler Sophia Rothrock. She currently works as a",
"title": "Cynthia Rothrock"
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"text": "Maile Flanagan Maile Flanagan (born May 19, 1965) is an American actress, best known for her roles as Naruto Uzumaki (English version) in \"Naruto\" and as Terry Perry on \"Lab Rats\". She has also had recurring roles on \"Shameless\", \"Bad Teacher\", \"The Class\", \"Grey's Anatomy\" and many cartoons. Flanagan's first name Maile is a Hawaiian name derived from the word maile for the vine commonly used in leis. She was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her father worked for the U.S. military intelligence. In 1969, her family was stationed in Bangkok, Thailand, and when she was ten, they moved to Germany.",
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"id": "2132338",
"text": "Fafara), Gilbert Bates (Stephen Talbot), Judy Hensler (Jeri Weil), Clarence \"Lumpy\" Rutherford (Frank Bank), his younger sister Violet (Veronica Cartwright), Richard Rickover (Richard Correll), Julie Foster (Cheryl Holdridge) and Mary Ellen Rogers (Pamela Beaird). Burt Mustin played elderly fireman Gus, Richard Deacon played Ward's co-worker and Lumpy's father Fred Rutherford, Doris Packer played school principal Mrs Rayburn, and Sue Randall played schoolteacher Miss Landers. The show's chief writers, Bob Mosher and Joe Connelly, met while working in New York City for the J. Walter Thompson Agency. Once in Hollywood, the men became head writers for the radio show \"Amos 'n'",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
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"id": "11772084",
"text": "Miss Landers. She would, however, make one isolated fifth season appearance in \"Nobody Loves Me\" (February 1962). After her departure, Beaver has male teachers or Mrs. Rayburn. Veronica Cartwright makes her last appearance as Violet Rutherford, although she returns to play Peggy MacIntosh in the final season episode, \"Don Juan Beaver.\" Norman Tokar makes his final directing credit in this season. Most of the directorial duties through the fourth season are the purview of Norman Abbott. Hugh Beaumont directs three episodes. Joe Connelly and Bob Mosher write most of the scripts and contribute as teleplay writers. In the fictional world",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver (season 4)"
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"text": "Fred Rutherford Frederick \"Fred\" Rutherford is a fictional character in the television sitcom \"Leave It to Beaver\". The show aired October 4, 1957 to June 20, 1963. Fred is portrayed by Richard Deacon. Alan Rachins played the character in the 1997 film adaptation of the series, \"Leave It to Beaver\". Fred is the head of the \"Rancho Rutherford\" household and is married to Geraldine/Gwendolyn. He is the father of a son named Clarence, played by Frank Bank, and nicknamed \"Lumpy\" by everyone in town, and a daughter named Violet, played by Veronica Cartwright. Fred in public considers Clarence a model",
"title": "Fred Rutherford"
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"text": "sister, actress Angela Cartwright. In 1958, her career as a child actress began with a role in \"In Love and War\". Among her early appearances were repeated roles in the television series \"Leave It to Beaver\" (as Beaver's classmates Violet Rutherford and, later, Peggy MacIntosh) and episodes of \"The Haunting\" (1960) and \"The Twilight Zone\" \"I Sing the Body Electric\" (1962). In 1963, she guest starred twice in NBC's medical drama about psychiatry, \"The Eleventh Hour\", in the episodes \"The Silence of Good Men\" and \"My Name is Judith, I'm Lost, You See\". Cartwright appeared in the films \"The Children's",
"title": "Veronica Cartwright"
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"text": "high school is never seen. Fred Rutherford (Richard Deacon, October 18, 1957 – May 23, 1963) is Ward's pompous, overbearing co-worker. Fred is the father of an awkward teenage son named Clarence (\"Lumpy\"), and a daughter about Beaver's age named Violet. The Rutherfords socialize with the Cleavers on a couple of occasions: playing cards in the Cleaver home and, at a later time, enjoying a picnic outing together. Fred travels widely and gives Ward a meerschaum pipe after visiting Germany. Several \"Andy Griffith Show\" players appeared on \"Leave It to Beaver\". Hal Smith, Mayberry's town sot Otis Campbell, appeared as",
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"id": "11742250",
"text": "and Jerry Mathers — appear in all first-season episodes. Richard Deacon as Fred Rutherford, Frank Bank as his son, Clarence (\"Lumpy\"), Ken Osmond as Eddie Haskell, Pamela Baird as Mary Ellen Rogers, Doris Packer as Mrs. Rayburn, and Stanley Fafara as Whitey Whitney are introduced in the first season and remain as recurring characters through the series' six-season run, appearing in every season. Diane Brewster plays Miss Canfield, Beaver's second grade teacher, in four first-season episodes and then leaves the show. Rusty Stevens as Larry Mondello, Jeri Weil as Judy Hensler, Burt Mustin as Gus the Fireman, Tiger Fafara as",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver (season 1)"
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"id": "2132392",
"text": "1997's movie adaptation of the series starred Christopher McDonald as Ward, Janine Turner as June, Erik von Detten as Wally, and Cameron Finley as the Beaver. It was panned by many critics, with the notable exception of Roger Ebert, who gave it a three-star rating. It performed poorly at the box office, earning only $11,713,605. Barbara Billingsley, Ken Osmond and Frank Bank made cameo appearances in the film. Universal Studios Home Entertainment released the first two seasons of \"Leave It to Beaver\" on DVD in Region 1 in 2005/2006. Season one was released in two versions: an inexpensive cardboard slip-cased",
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"text": "1957 – February 24, 1962). Except for Gus, Beaver's friends steer him into trouble time and again. Other friends include Harry Henderson (Keith Taylor), a chubby, bespectacled boy brought in after Rusty Stevens' departure, and Richard Rickover (Richard Correll, April 30, 1960 – October 18, 1962). Judy Hensler (Jeri Weil, October 4, 1957 – October 15, 1960) is Beaver's snitching, goody-goody classroom nemesis on the show. Penny Woods (Karen Sue Trent, February 20, 1960 – January 20, 1962) filled the nemesis role when Judy was dropped. Other friends include Lumpy's sister Violet Rutherford, (Wendy Winkleman, 1957 and Veronica Cartwright, February",
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"text": "California. His autobiography, \"Call Me Lumpy: My Leave It To Beaver Days and Other Wild Hollywood Life,\" was published in 1997. Bank died of cancer on April 13, 2013, in Rancho Mirage, California, one day after his 71st birthday. He was survived by his third wife, Rebecca, four daughters, and five grandchildren. He is interred at Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery in Culver City, California. Frank Bank Frank Bank (April 12, 1942 – April 13, 2013) was an American actor, particularly known for his role as Clarence \"Lumpy\" Rutherford on the 1957–1963 situation comedy television series \"Leave It to Beaver\". Bank",
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"text": "the house and he decides to read to the Beaver. Cameos by actors and actresses from the television series The film was poorly received by critics, as it currently holds a rating of 21% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 28 reviews. The film grossed an estimated $10,925,062 in the United States and Canada. Compared to its $15 million budget, it was a flop. Leave It to Beaver (film) Leave It to Beaver is a 1997 comedy film adapted from the television series of the same name. Many in-jokes related to the series pepper the film. It features all the original",
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"text": "Oliver. Wally Cleaver lives next door with his wife Mary Ellen, his daughter Kelly and later, his son Kevin. Hugh Beaumont, who played Ward Cleaver in the original series, had died in 1982. His character, Ward, died in 1977. The 1983 telemovie is dedicated in Beaumont's memory. Other series regulars included Wally's old friend Eddie Haskell (Ken Osmond) and his sons Freddie and Bomber (played by Osmond's two real-life sons), as well as \"Lumpy\" Rutherford (Frank Bank) and his daughter J.J., with Diane Brewster returning for four episodes to recreate her role as \"Miss Canfield,\" Beaver's original grade schoolteacher. Some",
"title": "The New Leave It to Beaver"
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"text": "Frank Bank Frank Bank (April 12, 1942 – April 13, 2013) was an American actor, particularly known for his role as Clarence \"Lumpy\" Rutherford on the 1957–1963 situation comedy television series \"Leave It to Beaver\". Bank was cast in fifty episodes of \"Leave It to Beaver\" between January 24, 1958, until the series finale on May 30, 1963. Thereafter, he was cast as Clarence Rutherford in 101 episodes of the series sequel, \"The New Leave It to Beaver\", which aired on cable television from 1985 to 1989. Beginning in 1973, Bank became a bond broker in his native Los Angeles,",
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"id": "11750078",
"text": "show. Actors Lucas \"Tiger\" Fafara II (Tooey Brown), Buddy Hart (Chester Anderson), and Bobby Mittelstaedt (Charles Fredericks) leave the show. Ken Osmond as Eddie Haskell and Frank Bank as Lumpy Rutherford become Wally's best friends and constant companions for the remainder of the series. Norman Tokar directs the majority of episodes. Hugh Beaumont directs his first episode, \"Wally and Alma\" and would ultimately direct twenty-three episodes for the show. Several directors new to the series (including Norman Abbott) participate. When the second season closes, the Cleavers have sold their house on Mapleton Drive. In the first episode of the third",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver (season 3)"
},
{
"id": "11844553",
"text": "wise-guy Eddie Haskell (Ken Osmond, November 1, 1957 – June 6, 1963), Clarence \"Lumpy\" Rutherford (Frank Bank, January 24, 1958 – May 30, 1963), Tooey Brown (Tiger Fafara, November 15, 1957 – May 28, 1960) and Chester Anderson (Buddy Hart, November 8, 1957 – May 28, 1960). Eddie and Lumpy appear in all six seasons while Tooey and Chester appear in the first through third seasons. Buddy Hart's father, John Hart (star of television's \"Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans\", and part-time \"Lone Ranger\"), appears in three episodes though in no scenes with his son. Several episodes in the",
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"text": "Lumpy Rutherford Clarence \"Lumpy\" Rutherford is a fictional character in the television sitcom \"Leave It to Beaver\". The show aired from October 4, 1957 to June 20, 1963. Lumpy is a bit of a bully and, with Eddie Haskell, is one of Wally Cleaver's friends. Lumpy was portrayed in the original series by Frank Bank. The actor also appeared as Lumpy in the sequel series, \"The New Leave It to Beaver\" (1985–1989). \"Lumpy\" was portrayed by Justin Restivo in the 1997 spin-off film, \"Leave It to Beaver\", also his portrayer Frank Bank made an appearance in the film as \"Frank\".",
"title": "Lumpy Rutherford"
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"text": "was briefly seen in \"Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?\" (1957) in an ad parody at the beginning of the film, and had roles in a few movies, including \"Love in a Goldfish Bowl\" (1961), \"Sylvia\" (1965), \"A Guide for the Married Man\" (1967), and \"Track of Thunder\" (1967). She worked at the Desilu Studios on several TV shows, including \"Bonanza\", \"The Untouchables\", \"The Lucy Show\", and \"The Lieutenant\" (produced by Gene Roddenberry). She received training in comedy from Lucille Ball. In 1960, she played Gwen Rutherford on \"Leave It to Beaver\". In various roles, Barrett participated in every incarnation of",
"title": "Majel Barrett"
},
{
"id": "8538716",
"text": "Leave It to Beaver (film) Leave It to Beaver is a 1997 comedy film adapted from the television series of the same name. Many in-jokes related to the series pepper the film. It features all the original regular characters, all played by new actors. Universal Pictures released the film on August 22, 1997. Beaver has his heart set on a bicycle in a store window, but does not think his parents will buy it for him. Eddie Haskell tells him if he signs up for football, he will get it on his birthday. He joins the football team and endures",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver (film)"
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"id": "11742251",
"text": "Tooey Brown, Buddy Hart as Chester Anderson, Patty Turner as Linda Dennison, and Madge Kennedy as Aunt Martha all make their debuts as recurring characters in the first season. Veteran film and television actor Edgar Buchanan makes his first appearance on the show in, \"Captain Jack,\" the episode second in air-date order. Buchanan makes two appearances later in the series as Ward's uncle, Billy. Other acting veterans making first-season appearances are Phyllis Coates, Herb Vigran, William Fawcett, William Schallert, Karl Swenson, John Hoyt, Lyle Talbot, Will Wright, John Hart, and Maudie Prickett. All first-season episodes (with the exception of \"The",
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"text": "Mitchum). During Gloria's childhood and adolescence, her mother taught her acting. Grahame attended Hollywood High School before dropping out to pursue acting. Grahame was signed to a contract with MGM Studios under her professional name after Louis B. Mayer saw her performing on Broadway for several years. Grahame made her film debut in \"Blonde Fever\" (1944) and then scored one of her most widely praised roles as the flirtatious Violet Bick, saved from disgrace by George Bailey in \"It's a Wonderful Life\" (1946). MGM was not able to develop her potential as a star and her contract was sold to",
"title": "Gloria Grahame"
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"text": "was discharged to a rehabilitation center in July. In August, Nickerson returned home to recover under her family's care. Denise Nickerson Denise Nickerson (born April 1, 1957) is an American former child actress, best known for her roles as the gum-chewing Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 movie \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", Allison on \"The Electric Company\" and Amy Jennings and Nora Collins in the soap opera \"Dark Shadows\". Born in New York City, Nickerson made appearances in the late 1960s on such shows as \"The Doctors\", and opposite Bill Bixby in an unsold television pilot called \"Rome Sweet",
"title": "Denise Nickerson"
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"text": "Philbin. Their daughter Carol appeared in the television series \"Leave It to Beaver\" (1962–1963) and \"The Bing Crosby Show\" (1964–1965). Hughes and Faylen remained married for 57 years until his death in 1985. Carol Hughes died on August 8, 1995, in Burbank, California, at the age of 85. She is buried next to her husband in San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, Los Angeles, California. Carol Hughes (actress) Carol Hughes (born Catherine Mabel Hukill, January 17, 1910 – August 8, 1995) was an American actress. She is best known for her leading roles opposite Gene Autry and Roy Rogers,",
"title": "Carol Hughes (actress)"
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"text": "AnnaSophia Robb AnnaSophia Robb (born December 8, 1993) is an American actress, singer, and model. She began as a child actress on television, making her leading debut as the titular role in \"\" (2004). She made her feature film debut in \"Because of Winn-Dixie\" (2005), followed by the supporting role of Violet Beauregard in Tim Burton's \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" (2005). Her performance as Leslie Burke in \"Bridge to Terabithia\" (2007) garnered her recognition and praise, and two Young Artist Awards. Her subsequent film roles include \"Race to Witch Mountain\" (2009), \"Soul Surfer\" (2011), and \"The Way, Way Back\"",
"title": "AnnaSophia Robb"
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"text": "Leave It to Beaver Leave It to Beaver is an American television sitcom about an inquisitive and often naïve boy, Theodore \"The Beaver\" Cleaver (portrayed by Jerry Mathers), and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood. The show also starred Barbara Billingsley and Hugh Beaumont as Beaver's parents, June and Ward Cleaver, and Tony Dow as Beaver's brother Wally. The show has attained an iconic status in the United States, with the Cleavers exemplifying the idealized suburban family of the mid-20th century. The show was created by the writers Joe Connelly and Bob Mosher. These veterans",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
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"text": "Tiffany Helm Tiffany Helm (born May 12, 1964) is an American film and television actress. Her best known role was in the 1985 horror film \"\" as Violet. She also starred in \"The Zoo Gang\" (1985) and \"Reform School Girls\" (1986) a B movie spoof of women in prison films. She has also made guest appearances on TV shows such as \"Bare Essence\", \"You Again?\", \"21 Jump Street\", and \"Freddy's Nightmares\". She is the daughter of actress Brooke Bundy and actor Peter Helm. Tiffany studied dance with Roland Dupree and was a member of the Beverly Hills Mime Troupe. Helm",
"title": "Tiffany Helm"
},
{
"id": "2132395",
"text": "and \"Dr. Kildare\" but was in the ABC line-up with television greats \"The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet\", \"The Donna Reed Show\", and \"My Three Sons\". Critical reception was generally favorable. In the \"New York Herald Tribune\", John Crosby stated the show was \"charming and sincere\" and featured \"the wonderful candor and directness with which children disconcert and enchant you\". \"Variety\" favorably compared the premiere episode with the classic \"Tom Sawyer\" and noted at the fourth season's opening that the show had \"never been a yock show in the sense of generating big and sustained laughs, but it has consistently",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
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"id": "7599078",
"text": "was out of his jurisdiction. O'Hearn never again sought public office. O'Hearn was a member of the First Baptist Church of Shreveport. He was an avid fisherman, musician, and photographer. He was a member of the Forty and Eight veterans organization. A bald, bespectacled man with black-rimmed eyeglasses and a stern facial expression, he bore a striking resemblance to the popular comic character actor Richard Deacon (1921–1984). Deacon starred as \"Fred Rutherford\" on \"Leave It to Beaver\" and as \"Mel Cooley\" on the original \"The Dick Van Dyke Show\". O'Hearn died at the age of eighty-nine in Granbury, southwest of",
"title": "Taylor W. O'Hearn"
},
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"id": "2132367",
"text": "keenly aware of their duty to impart traditional, but proven, middle-class family values to their boys. They do so by serving as examples in word and deed, rather than using punitive means. Ward and June are models of late-1950s, conscientious parenting. Stay-at-home June maintains a loving, nurturing home and Ward consistently supervises the behavior and moral education of his sons. While the series portrays the world through the eyes of a young boy, it sometimes dealt with controversial and adult subjects such as alcoholism and divorce. June remains calm amid household tumult, providing crucial guidance to her sons while shielding",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
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"id": "2132352",
"text": "is brought up in \"Teacher's Daughter\", Eisenhower is mentioned and, in one episode, Beaver's best friend Gilbert says Angela Valentine wore a \"Jackie Kennedy wig\" to class. Contemporary celebrities mentioned on the show include Rock Hudson, Tuesday Weld, Cary Grant, Sal Mineo, Frank Sinatra, Tony Curtis, Sonny Liston, Cassius Clay, Bob Cousy, Chet Huntley, David Brinkley, Jack Paar, John Glenn, Bennett Cerf, Warren Spahn, Fabian Forte and others. Then current Los Angeles Dodgers celebrity star Don Drysdale appears as himself in the 1962 episode titled \"Long Distance Call\". When Beaver appears on a TV show, not knowing it is being",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
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"id": "5596312",
"text": "Denise Nickerson Denise Nickerson (born April 1, 1957) is an American former child actress, best known for her roles as the gum-chewing Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 movie \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", Allison on \"The Electric Company\" and Amy Jennings and Nora Collins in the soap opera \"Dark Shadows\". Born in New York City, Nickerson made appearances in the late 1960s on such shows as \"The Doctors\", and opposite Bill Bixby in an unsold television pilot called \"Rome Sweet Rome\". Nickerson's big break came in 1968 when she joined the cast of ABC-TV's \"Dark Shadows\", appearing as recurring",
"title": "Denise Nickerson"
},
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"id": "6546076",
"text": "Jenny Platt Jennifer \"Jenny\" Platt (born 24 September 1979) is an English actress best known for her role as Violet Wilson in the long-running television soap \"Coronation Street\" and her role as Jeanne in \"Versailles\". Platt was born in Ipswich, Suffolk. She trained at East 15 Acting School, and has appeared in many theatre roles. Her first appearance in \"Coronation Street\" was on 8 October 2004. Prior to the role of Violet, she had small roles in TV series' including \"The Bill\", \"Where the Heart Is\" and \"Foyle's War\". In September 2008 Platt appeared in \"The Merchant of Venice\" playing",
"title": "Jenny Platt"
},
{
"id": "2132398",
"text": "Teacher of the Year Award while, in 2005, Ken Osmond was nominated for TV Land's Character Most Desperately in Need of a Timeout Award. \"Leave It to Beaver\" placed on Time's \"The 100 Best TV Shows of All-Time\" list. Bravo ranked Beaver 74th on their list of the 100 greatest TV characters. Leave It to Beaver Leave It to Beaver is an American television sitcom about an inquisitive and often naïve boy, Theodore \"The Beaver\" Cleaver (portrayed by Jerry Mathers), and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood. The show also starred Barbara Billingsley and Hugh",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
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"id": "2912451",
"text": "acquired Bellanca monoplane for Lindbergh’s trans-atlantic flight unless his company could choose the pilot. His best-known roles are milksop Mel Cooley (producer of \"The Alan Brady Show\") on CBS's \"The Dick Van Dyke Show\" (1961–1966) and Fred Rutherford on \"Leave It to Beaver\" (1957–1963), although Deacon played Mr. Baxter in the 1957 \"Beaver\" pilot episode \"It's a Small World\". He co-starred as Tallulah Bankhead's butler in a classic episode of \"The Lucy–Desi Comedy Hour\" called \"The Celebrity Next Door\". Deacon played Roger Buell on the second season of TV's \"The Mothers-in-Law\" (1967–1969), having replaced Roger C. Carmel in the role.",
"title": "Richard Deacon (actor)"
},
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"id": "16743553",
"text": "Adrianna Bertola Adrianna Jean Bertola (born 9 February 1999) is an English actress and singer who rose to attention playing Gretl von Trapp in \"The Sound of Music\" and Sharice Brooks in \"Casualty\". She also played Violet Beauregarde in \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical\" from May to November 2013. On 22 September 2014, Bertola released her first single, titled \"Fire and Ice\", through the Spirit Young Performers Company. Adrianna Jean Bertola was born on 9 February 1999 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. She is of Italian descent. Bertola's first appearance was in \"The Sound of Music\" where Bertola played the",
"title": "Adrianna Bertola"
},
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"id": "867023",
"text": "Hotel\" (2012), and \"The Lady in the Van\" (2015). She won an Emmy Award in 2003 for \"My House in Umbria\", to become one of the few actresses to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, and starred as Lady Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, on \"Downton Abbey\" (2010–2015), for which she won three Emmys, her first non-ensemble Screen Actors Guild Award, and her third Golden Globe. Her honorary awards include the BAFTA Special Award in 1993, the BAFTA Fellowship in 1996, and the Special Olivier Award in 2011. She received the Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Legacy Award in 2012,",
"title": "Maggie Smith"
},
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"id": "3269974",
"text": "her to be hospitalized and ultimately taken out of consideration. Denise Nickerson, who played Violet Beauregarde in \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,\" was considered, but the material troubled her parents too much, and they pulled her out of consideration. Anissa Jones, known for her role as Buffy in \"Family Affair,\" auditioned for the role, but she too was rejected, for much the same reason as Ferdin. The part went instead to Blair, a relative unknown until the film's success. The question of whether or not such a young actress, even a talented one, could carry the film on her",
"title": "The Exorcist (film)"
},
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"id": "5252316",
"text": "character in the television special \"\". She wore a long brown wig for the role. Robb's two big-screen appearances in 2005 were adaptations of popular children's books. She starred as Opal in \"Because of Winn-Dixie\", and as the competitive and rude Violet Beauregarde in Tim Burton's remake of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\". The latter was a major box-office success worldwide, and helped escalate Robb's popularity among preteen audiences. In 2005, Robb was the face of Trad Clothing, helping to design and model a fashion line for girls. In 2006, she had a guest role on the cartoon show \"Danny",
"title": "AnnaSophia Robb"
},
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"id": "2132331",
"text": "the Beaver\", 1983) and a sequel series, \"The New Leave It to Beaver\" (1985–89). In 1997, a movie version based on the original series was released to negative reviews. In October 2007, TV Land celebrated the show's 50th anniversary with a marathon. Although the show never broke into the Nielsen ratings top 30 or won any awards, it placed on \"Time\" magazine's unranked 2007 list of \"All-TIME 100 TV Shows\". According to Tony Dow, \"If any line got too much of a laugh, they'd take it out. They didn't want a big laugh; they wanted chuckles.\" In 1957, the radio,",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "5506556",
"text": "is now retired from acting. Tiffany Helm became well known for making appearances on popular TV shows throughout the 80s and 90s Tiffany Helm Tiffany Helm (born May 12, 1964) is an American film and television actress. Her best known role was in the 1985 horror film \"\" as Violet. She also starred in \"The Zoo Gang\" (1985) and \"Reform School Girls\" (1986) a B movie spoof of women in prison films. She has also made guest appearances on TV shows such as \"Bare Essence\", \"You Again?\", \"21 Jump Street\", and \"Freddy's Nightmares\". She is the daughter of actress Brooke",
"title": "Tiffany Helm"
},
{
"id": "2132387",
"text": "2015, the series moved back to Antenna TV, airing on weekday afternoons. On January 2, 2017 it went back to Me-TV. In early 2014, Netflix video streaming service acquired rights for all 6 seasons. The broadcast rights were for one year. The seasons were remastered for digital TV. All of 6 seasons are available for purchase through the Amazon Prime video on demand service. During the show's first run, merchandise including novels, records, and board games was generated for the juvenile market. With the show's renaissance in popularity decades later, merchandise produced was aimed toward the adult babyboomer/nostalgia collectors market",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "2132329",
"text": "the parents debating their approach to child rearing, and some episodes were built around parental gaffes. \"Leave It to Beaver\" ran for six full 39-week seasons (234 episodes). The series had its debut on CBS on October 4, 1957. The following season, it moved to ABC, where it stayed until completing its run on June 20, 1963. Throughout the show's run, it was shot with a single camera on black-and-white 35mm film. The show's production companies included the comedian George Gobel's Gomalco Productions (1957–61) and Kayro Productions (1961–63) with filming at Revue Studios/Republic Studios and Universal Studios in Los Angeles.",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "18178838",
"text": "Beverly Lunsford Beverly Lunsford (January 5, 1945) is an American actress best known as the annoying female character, Shirley Fletcher, on the situation comedy television series, \"Leave it to Beaver\", starring Jerry Mathers. Lunsford was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Lunsford's early career encompassed several stage performances as well as television and movies. She first appeared at the age of twelve in the 1957 Broadway production of \"The Rope Dancers\" starring Siobhán McKenna and Art Carney. Lunsford's big-screen work started soon after. She appeared in several anthology dramas, then progressed onto guest-starring role on television series like \"National Velvet\", \"My Three",
"title": "Beverly Lunsford"
},
{
"id": "16743556",
"text": "Drury Lane until her contract ran out on 12 November 2013. Adrianna Bertola Adrianna Jean Bertola (born 9 February 1999) is an English actress and singer who rose to attention playing Gretl von Trapp in \"The Sound of Music\" and Sharice Brooks in \"Casualty\". She also played Violet Beauregarde in \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the Musical\" from May to November 2013. On 22 September 2014, Bertola released her first single, titled \"Fire and Ice\", through the Spirit Young Performers Company. Adrianna Jean Bertola was born on 9 February 1999 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. She is of Italian descent. Bertola's first",
"title": "Adrianna Bertola"
},
{
"id": "2132397",
"text": "children interacted more positively in the 1950s but were more central to the main story action in the 1980s. The show received two Emmy nominations in 1958 for Best New Program Series of the Year and Best Teleplay Writing—Half Hour or Less (Joe Connelly and Bob Mosher) for the premiere episode, \"Beaver Gets 'Spelled\". In 1984, Jerry Mathers was awarded the Young Artist's Former Child Star Special Award, and in 1987, Ken Osmond and Tony Dow were both honored with the Young Artist's Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2003, Diane Brewster was nominated for TV Land's Classic TV",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "2912456",
"text": "\"Horace Vandergelder\" in the long-running musical \"Hello, Dolly!\", reuniting him onstage with Diller, who played the musical's zany title character. In 1983, Deacon reprised his role of Fred Rutherford in the television movie \"Still the Beaver\", a sequel to the TV series \"Leave it to Beaver\", which aired from 1957 to 1963. When the television movie spawned a series of the same name on The Disney Channel, he was to reprise the role once again but passed away weeks before the series began production. In 1984, Deacon had a cameo role in the teen comedy film \"Bad Manners\" (also known",
"title": "Richard Deacon (actor)"
},
{
"id": "2132376",
"text": "marriage. Beaver tells off his female classmates, telling Violet Rutherford she drinks gutter water, calling Linda Dennison a \"smelly old ape\" and threatening to punch Judy Hensler if she \"gets mushy\" on him. Though loathing girls his own age, Beaver develops crushes on schoolteachers Miss Canfield and Miss Landers, and in one episode says he's going to marry a \"mother\" when the time comes. Beaver disparages marriage saying, \"just because you're married doesn't mean you have to like girls.\" In the later seasons, Beaver has matured into a teen-ager, adjusted his outlook, and dates a few girls, though his dates",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "11844552",
"text": "1958 – February 17, 1962) becomes Beaver's third grade teacher in the second season, replacing Miss Canfield. She remains his teacher for several seasons. Beaver develops a crush on her but his joy turns sour when she announces her engagement to Tom Brittingham. Cornelia Rayburn (Doris Packer, October 4, 1957 – June 13, 1963) is the principal of Grant Ave. Grammar School and, later Beaver's teacher, after Miss Landers, replacing Mr. Bloomgarten. In the later seasons, Beaver has male, rather than female, teachers who include Mr. Willet and Mr. Blair, both played by Wendell Holmes. Wally's closest friends are archetypal",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver characters"
},
{
"id": "2132336",
"text": "$50,000. Two billboards were built for the episode: one outside on the back lot, and the other inside the studio. Casting directors interviewed hundreds of child actors for the role of Beaver but kept calling back Jerry Mathers, an eight-year-old with substantial acting experience. At one of many auditions, Mathers wore his Cub Scout uniform and told casting personnel he was anxious to leave for his den meeting. Connelly and Mosher were charmed with Mathers's innocent candor and cast him in the title role. Barbara Billingsley, an actress with experience in several B movies and one failed television series (\"Professional",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "12373208",
"text": "London Underground train which was bombed in the 7 July 2005 London bombings; her mobile phone footage of the experience was broadcast on international television and her article published in the G2 section of \"The Guardian\". Pulman appeared in \"The Gondoliers\" and \"The Coffee House\" at the Chichester Festival Theatre. Her previous acting credits include her portrayal of Violet in the London Palladium's production of \"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang\", and she starred opposite Phillip Schofield and Russ Abbot in the British national tour of \"Doctor Dolittle\". She has also played Cathy in \"Wuthering Heights\" (European tour), Eurydice in the world",
"title": "Liza Pulman"
},
{
"id": "13211509",
"text": "Four\". In 2015, she appeared as Reyna Belasco Rosenthal in R. Christian Anderson's feature film \"When the World Came to San Francisco\". Washburn is an aunt of actress Darlene Tompkins, who is only three years her junior. Her brother, George Washburn, who died of a heart attack in 1994, was an actor, stuntman, and race car driver. Beverly Washburn Beverly Washburn (born November 25, 1943) is an American actress. She was cast as a young girl in the \"Leave It to Beaver\" episode entitled \"Blind Date Committee\" in October 1959, on NBC's \"The Loretta Young Show,\" and as an older",
"title": "Beverly Washburn"
},
{
"id": "2132340",
"text": "the Connelly boys. Connelly often took the boys on outings while carrying a notebook to record their conversations and activities. Other writers who contributed to the show were Bill Manhoff, Mel Diamond, Dale and Katherine Eunson, Ben Gershman, George Tibbles (who later became the head writer on \"My Three Sons\"), Fran van Hartesvelt, Bob Ross, Alan Manings, Mathilde and Theodore Ferro, John Whedon and the team of Dick Conway and Roland MacLane, who wrote many of the shows for the last two seasons. Connelly told an interviewer, \"If we hire a writer we tell him not to make up situations,",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "867035",
"text": "her first Emmy Award for the 2003 TV film \"My House in Umbria\". On stage, she starred as Madeleine Palmer, opposite Judi Dench, in the David Hare play \"The Breath of Life\" in 2002, toured Australia in Alan Bennett's \"Talking Heads\" in 2004, and starred in \"The Lady from Dubuque\" in 2007. Beginning in 2010, Smith appeared as Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, in the British period drama \"Downton Abbey\". This role won her a Golden Globe Award and two Emmy Awards. In 2014, the role also won her a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2012, she played Muriel",
"title": "Maggie Smith"
},
{
"id": "5596313",
"text": "characters Amy Jennings and Nora Collins from 1968–1970. Upon leaving \"Dark Shadows\", she appeared in the 1971 television movie \"The Neon Ceiling\". In 1971, Nickerson was cast as the nymphet Lolita in the 1971 ill-fated musical, \"Lolita, My Love\" during its run on Boston, which closed on the road. Also at this time, Nickerson landed her signature role as gum-chewing Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\", when she was 13 years old. From 1972–73, Nickerson joined the cast of \"The Electric Company\" as \"Allison\", a member of the Short Circus music group. Producers saw",
"title": "Denise Nickerson"
},
{
"id": "5119915",
"text": "to the East Side Kids, such as \"Right to the Heart\", 1950's \"Military Academy with That Tenth Avenue Gang\", and \"Boots Malone\". In August 1945, Clements married actress Gloria Grahame, who played bad girl Violet Bick in \"It's a Wonderful Life\", and who later won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for \"The Bad and The Beautiful\". The marriage was a stormy one, with Grahame objecting to Clements's drinking and gambling, and Clements being jealous of her dalliances with other men, and it ended in 1948. He married Maria Walek in 1951, and in 1964 they adopted her then eight-year-old nephew,",
"title": "Stanley Clements"
},
{
"id": "2132330",
"text": "The show was distributed by MCA TV. The still-popular show ended its run in 1963 primarily because it had reached its natural conclusion: In the show, Wally was about to enter college and the brotherly dynamic at the heart of the show's premise would be broken with their separation. Contemporary commentators praised \"Leave It to Beaver\", with \"Variety\" comparing Beaver to Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer. Much juvenile merchandise was released during the show's first run, including board games, novels, and comic books. The show has enjoyed a renaissance in popularity since the 1970s through off-network syndication, a reunion telemovie (\"Still",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "8673962",
"text": "of her earlier film), and \"The Wolf Hunters\" (1949). By her mid-twenties she had left motion pictures and turned to television, co-hosting \"Hour Glass\", the first U.S. network variety show in 1946-47. In an era when \"... it was a social 'taboo' for a pregnant woman to display herself in public,\" Parrish was forced to leave \"Hour Glass\" as a result of her pregnancy. One notable TV role was that of Geraldine Rutherford in the first season of the American television situation comedy \"Leave It to Beaver\". Her last role on television was as women's editor of a morning program,",
"title": "Helen Parrish"
},
{
"id": "7306633",
"text": "Violet Wilson Violet Wilson is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera, \"Coronation Street\". She was portrayed by Jenny Platt making her first on-screen appearance on 8 October 2004 and remained until 29 February 2008. Platt returned for one episode on 24 April 2011. Violet arrives on the Street on in October 2004, as a barmaid in the Rovers Return Inn. A former pupil of Ken Barlow (William Roache) when he was a teacher at Weatherfield Comprehensive, she addresses him as \"Sir\" during her time on the Street. Violet befriends neighbour Katy Harris (Lucy-Jo Hudson) and is good",
"title": "Violet Wilson"
},
{
"id": "20821625",
"text": "Laraine Stephens Laraine Stephens (born July 24, 1941) is an American actress. Stephens was born in Oakland, California. She studied at both Los Angeles City College and the University of California, Los Angeles. A coloratura soprano, Stephens performed in operas before moving into acting. On television, Stephens played Diane Waring in \"Bracken's World\", Irene Stefan in \"Eischied\", Claire Kronski in \"Matt Helm\", Susan Wentworth in \"O.K. Crackerby\", Claire Estep in \"Rich Man, Poor Man Book II\", and Dr. Karen Fletcher in \"Women in White\". She also appeared in the TV series \"Leave It to Beaver\", \"Surfside 6\", \"The Many Loves",
"title": "Laraine Stephens"
},
{
"id": "4336264",
"text": "a pageboy. AnnaSophia Robb as Violet Beauregarde and Missi Pyle as Violet's mother Scarlett Beauregarde in Tim Burton's film version of \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\" both sport pageboys. Velma Dinkley, of the various Scooby-Doo animated series, has worn a short pageboy from her first appearance. Rei Ayanami from \"Neon Genesis Evangelion\" wears a shaggy pageboy. At the end of the Japanese anime series \"Kill la Kill,\" Satsuki Kiryuin cuts her hair into a page style. In John Green's bestseller \"The Fault in Our Stars\", narrator and main character Hazel Grace Lancaster sports a pageboy haircut. The most prominent women",
"title": "Pageboy"
},
{
"id": "4701236",
"text": "Tony Dow Tony Lee Dow (born April 13, 1945) is an American film producer, director, sculptor, and television actor. He is best known for his role in the television sitcom \"Leave It to Beaver\", which ran in primetime from 1957 to 1963. Dow played Wally Cleaver, the elder son of June (played by Barbara Billingsley) and Ward Cleaver (played by Hugh Beaumont) and the brother of Theodore \"Beaver\" Cleaver (played by Jerry Mathers). Dow was born in Hollywood, California, to John Stevens Dow, Jr. (1908–1987), a designer and general contractor, and Muriel Virginia Dow (née Montrose) (May 27, 1906 –",
"title": "Tony Dow"
},
{
"id": "18178840",
"text": "public celebrity-oriented events. Beverly Lunsford Beverly Lunsford (January 5, 1945) is an American actress best known as the annoying female character, Shirley Fletcher, on the situation comedy television series, \"Leave it to Beaver\", starring Jerry Mathers. Lunsford was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Lunsford's early career encompassed several stage performances as well as television and movies. She first appeared at the age of twelve in the 1957 Broadway production of \"The Rope Dancers\" starring Siobhán McKenna and Art Carney. Lunsford's big-screen work started soon after. She appeared in several anthology dramas, then progressed onto guest-starring role on television series like \"National",
"title": "Beverly Lunsford"
},
{
"id": "11844551",
"text": "19, 1959 – May 2, 1963). Benjie Bellamy (Joey Scott) and Chuckie Murdock (Rory Stevens) are both small boys and Cleaver neighbors who cause trouble. Beaver's notorious classmate Angela Valentine is an unseen character, mentioned a dozen times in the series but never shown on screen. Beaver had two female teachers in the earliest seasons. Miss Canfield (Diane Brewster, October 4, 1957 – March 21, 1958) is Beaver's kind and understanding second grade teacher at Grant Ave. Grammar School and appears in four first-season episodes. Beaver has a crush on her in one episode. Alice Landers (Sue Randall, October 16,",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver characters"
},
{
"id": "4412040",
"text": "Hugh Beaumont Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the television series \"Leave It to Beaver\", originally broadcast from 1957 to 1963. He had earlier played the role of the private detective Michael Shayne in a series of films in the 1940s. Beaumont was born in Eudora, Kansas. His parents were Ethel Adaline Whitney and Edward H. Beaumont, a traveling salesman whose profession kept the family on the move.",
"title": "Hugh Beaumont"
},
{
"id": "11371648",
"text": "and Deacon would find roles in the series as Miss Canfield, Beaver's second grade teacher, and Fred Rutherford, Ward's co-worker and father of \"Lumpy,\" Eddie Haskell's easily duped henchman/bully. Other cast members include Russ Thorson as Man with Milk Bottles, Leonard Bremen as Milk Bar Operator, Tim Graham as Doc, and Virginia Carroll as Nurse. After the series was picked up by CBS, Hugh Beaumont replaced Casey Adams as Ward Cleaver while the role of Wally went to Tony Dow after Sullivan experienced a growth spurt before the series' production. It's a Small World (Leave It to Beaver) \"It's a",
"title": "It's a Small World (Leave It to Beaver)"
},
{
"id": "12517080",
"text": "2009. In 2014 Kiff produced the comedy thriller film \"The Legend of Barney Thomson\" (originally titled \"The Long Midnight of Barney Thomson\". Kaleena Kiff Kaleena Kiff (born October 23, 1974) is an American actress, producer, and director. Kiff is best known for her roles in the sitcoms \"Love, Sidney\" and \"The New Leave It to Beaver\". Born in Santa Monica, California, Kiff began acting in the early 1980s. In 1982, she appeared in the NBC comedy \"Love, Sidney\" as Patti Morgan opposite Tony Randall and Swoosie Kurtz. In 1984, she landed the role of Kelly Cleaver, daughter of Wally (Tony",
"title": "Kaleena Kiff"
},
{
"id": "5565219",
"text": "\"The Bronx Is Burning\". In October 2013, McDonald started filming for \"A Conspiracy on Jekyll Island\". The film is set to release in 2017. McDonald appears in the Broadway show \"The Front Page\" at the Broadhurst Theater. Christopher McDonald Christopher McDonald (born February 15, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Darryl Dickinson in \"Thelma & Louise\" (1991), Shooter McGavin in \"Happy Gilmore\" (1996), Ward Cleaver in the film adaptation of \"Leave It to Beaver\" (1997), Kent Mansley in \"The Iron Giant\" (1999), Tappy Tibbons in \"Requiem for a Dream\" (2000), and Mel Allen in",
"title": "Christopher McDonald"
},
{
"id": "2132380",
"text": "friends in two episodes. Ken Osmond played a delivery boy in a season two episode and a smart-aleck kid whose carelessness causes a forest fire in the season four episode \"The Cub Scout\". Except for Beaumont, who had died in 1982, and Stanley Fafara, who was replaced as Whitey by Ed Begley, Jr., the main cast appeared in the reunion telemovie \"Still the Beaver\" (1983). The film followed adult Beaver's struggle to reconcile his recent divorce and single parenthood, while facing the possibility of his widowed mother selling their childhood home. June Cleaver is later elected to the Mayfield City",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "2132381",
"text": "Council. Its reception led to a new first-run, made-for-cable series, \"The New Leave It to Beaver\" (1984–1989), with Beaver and Lumpy Rutherford running Ward's old firm (where Lumpy's pompous, demanding father – played by Richard Deacon in the original series before his death in 1984 – had been the senior partner), Wally, who married his high school girlfriend Mary Ellen Rogers, as a practicing attorney and expectant father, and June having sold the old house to Beaver himself but living with him as a doting grandmother to Beaver's two young sons. Eddie Haskell runs his own contracting business and has",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "2132328",
"text": "of radio and early television found inspiration for the show's characters, plots and dialogue in the lives, experiences and conversations of their own children. \"Leave It to Beaver\" is one of the first primetime sitcom series written from a child's point of view. Like several television dramas and sitcoms of the late 1950s and early 1960s (\"Lassie\" and \"My Three Sons\"), \"Leave It to Beaver\" is a glimpse of middle-class American boyhood. In a typical episode, Beaver gets into some sort of boyish scrape, then faces his parents for reprimand and correction. Neither parent was omniscient; the series often showed",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "2132386",
"text": "Nick at Nite from July 12, 2002 – August 10, 2002 as part of TV Land Sampler. It aired on TV Land in July 1998 where it has been shown until November 2012. Today, NBC Universal Television owns the syndication rights and all properties related to the series. The show also aired on the digital TV network Retro TV from 2006 to July 2011, when Retro's rights to MCA/Universal product expired. Digital TV network Antenna TV picked the series up and ran it from October 3, 2011, to April 27, 2013, when it moved over to Me-TV On January 5,",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "13211503",
"text": "Beverly Washburn Beverly Washburn (born November 25, 1943) is an American actress. She was cast as a young girl in the \"Leave It to Beaver\" episode entitled \"Blind Date Committee\" in October 1959, on NBC's \"The Loretta Young Show,\" and as an older teenager in Loretta Young's 1962–1963 CBS family drama, \"The New Loretta Young Show\". In between, Washburn played Lili Kilgore in the 1956 film \"The Lone Ranger\", and Lisbeth Searcy in the 1957 Walt Disney film \"Old Yeller\". Washburn appeared once on NBC's \"\" in the role of Lieutenant Arlene Galway in the 1967 episode \"The Deadly Years\".",
"title": "Beverly Washburn"
},
{
"id": "5565214",
"text": "Christopher McDonald Christopher McDonald (born February 15, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Darryl Dickinson in \"Thelma & Louise\" (1991), Shooter McGavin in \"Happy Gilmore\" (1996), Ward Cleaver in the film adaptation of \"Leave It to Beaver\" (1997), Kent Mansley in \"The Iron Giant\" (1999), Tappy Tibbons in \"Requiem for a Dream\" (2000), and Mel Allen in the HBO film \"61*\" (2001). McDonald was born in New York City, the son of Patricia, a nursing professor and real estate agent, and James R. McDonald, an educator and high school principal. Of Irish descent and",
"title": "Christopher McDonald"
},
{
"id": "9567787",
"text": "Sue Randall Marion Burnside Randall (October 8, 1935 – October 26, 1984), who acted under the name Sue Randall, was an American actress best known for her role as the kindly Miss Alice Landers, Theodore \"Beaver\" Cleaver's elementary school teacher in the CBS and ABC sitcom \"Leave It to Beaver\". Born in Philadelphia and the daughter of a prominent real-estate consultant, Sue Randall began acting on stage at the age of ten in a production of the Alden Park Players. In 1953 she completed her early education at the Lankenau School for Girls in the historic Germantown District of Philadelphia",
"title": "Sue Randall"
},
{
"id": "5451168",
"text": "Streep, Mary-Louise Parker, Anne Hathaway, Cynthia Nixon and Toni Collette. the rake Rachel Melvin Rachel Melvin (born February 9, 1985) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Chelsea Brady on \"Days of Our Lives\" (2005–09) and as Penny in \"Dumb and Dumber To\". Melvin was born in Elmhurst, Illinois but moved to Phoenix, Arizona at age four. She was raised in Phoenix. She has an older sister named Jessica. She graduated from Mountain Pointe High School in 2003. She passed up a full scholarship to college so that she could move to California to pursue",
"title": "Rachel Melvin"
},
{
"id": "11982278",
"text": "returned to Broadway in the Steppenwolf Theatre's transplant production of Tracy Letts' \"\". For her performance, Dunagan won a Tony Award, Theatre World Award a Drama Desk Award and an [(Outer Critics Circle Award]). She went on to portray Violet Weston in productions in London's West End in 2009 and in Sydney, Australia in 2010. She returned to New York in 2017 to Playwrights Horizons Off-Broadway to perform in the world premiere of \"The Treasurer.\" Deanna Dunagan Deanna Dunagan (born May 25, 1940) is a Chicago-based American actress. Although Dunagan has appeared on television and in films, she is most",
"title": "Deanna Dunagan"
},
{
"id": "6719236",
"text": "The New Leave It to Beaver The New Leave It to Beaver (also known as Still the Beaver) is an American sitcom sequel to the original 1957–1963 sitcom \"Leave It to Beaver\". The series began with the 1983 reunion television movie \"Still the Beaver\" that aired on CBS in March 1983. The success of the television movie prompted the creation of a revival series, also titled \"Still the Beaver\", that aired on the Disney Channel from 1984 to 1985. In 1986, the series was picked up by TBS where it aired until June 1989. \"The New Leave It to Beaver\"",
"title": "The New Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "2132344",
"text": "was limited to one episode per week (rather than the two typical of television production of the period) to accommodate the large number of child actors, who were allowed to work only four hours a day. Scenes with children were usually filmed first, with adult actors having to wait until after 5:00 pm for filming. Series cinematographers included Mack Stengler with 122 episodes between 1958 and 1962, Jack MacKenzie with 40 episodes between 1962 and 1963, and William A. Sickner with 37 episodes between 1957 and 1959. Fred Mandl (1962), Ray Rennahan (1958), and Ray Flin (1960) served as cinematographers",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "749711",
"text": "one to four years. Irene Cara appeared during the first season (1971–1972) and would go on to become a pop-music star. Cara was replaced in the second season (1972–1973) by Denise Nickerson, who previously appeared on the ABC daytime series \"Dark Shadows\" and was best known for her appearance as Violet Beauregarde in the 1971 film \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\". The other three original members of the Short Circus were singer and guitarist Melanie Henderson; drummer and singer Stephen Gustafson; and singer, tambourinist, and guitarist Douglas Grant. For seasons three (1973–1974) and four (1974–1975), Grant and Nickerson were",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"id": "435145",
"text": "(BA 1974) starred in \"Leave it to Beaver\", and Roxann Dawson (BA 1980) portrayed B'Elanna Torres on \"\". Former undergraduates have participated in the contemporary music industry, such as \"Grateful Dead\" bass guitarist Phil Lesh, \"The Police\" drummer Stewart Copeland, \"Rolling Stone Magazine\" founder Jann Wenner, \"The Bangles\" lead singer Susanna Hoffs (BA 1980), \"Counting Crows\" lead singer Adam Duritz, electronic music producer Giraffage, MTV correspondent Suchin Pak (BA 1997), \"AFI\" musicians Davey Havok and Jade Puget (BA 1996), and solo artist Marié Digby (\"Say It Again\"). \"People Magazine\" included \"Third Eye Blind\" lead singer and songwriter Stephan Jenkins (BA",
"title": "University of California, Berkeley"
},
{
"id": "2602480",
"text": "Hilty, and Marc Kudisch in \"9 to 5\". Based on the film of the same name, Janney starred as Violet Newstead, the super-efficient office manager, played by Lily Tomlin in the original film. She was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical and won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actress in a Musical for the role. In 2017, Janney returned to Broadway to play the leading role of Ouisa Kittredge in John Guare's \"Six Degrees of Separation\". In 2004, she began lending her voice to television and radio spots created by Kaiser Permanente in the",
"title": "Allison Janney"
},
{
"id": "2132383",
"text": "and \"The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin\" on ABC. In March 1958, \"Beaver\" was moved to Wednesdays at 8:00 pm opposite \"Wagon Train\", then on NBC. CBS dropped the show after one season. ABC picked it up and ran it for another five seasons, from October 2, 1958, to June 20, 1963. In his memoirs, Jerry Mathers states the move was the decision of the sponsor, Ralston Purina, who arranged a better deal with ABC than with CBS. On ABC, the show saw several time slots over its run. From October 1958 to June 1959 it aired on Thursdays at",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "5451165",
"text": "Rachel Melvin Rachel Melvin (born February 9, 1985) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Chelsea Brady on \"Days of Our Lives\" (2005–09) and as Penny in \"Dumb and Dumber To\". Melvin was born in Elmhurst, Illinois but moved to Phoenix, Arizona at age four. She was raised in Phoenix. She has an older sister named Jessica. She graduated from Mountain Pointe High School in 2003. She passed up a full scholarship to college so that she could move to California to pursue an acting career. In Los Angeles she took acting classes every weekend.",
"title": "Rachel Melvin"
},
{
"id": "9740351",
"text": "Bailee Madison Bailee Madison (born October 15, 1999) is an American actress. In film, she played May Belle Aarons in \"Bridge to Terabithia\" (2007), Isabelle in \"Brothers\" (2009), Sally Hurst in \"Don't Be Afraid of the Dark\" (2010), Maggie in \"Just Go with It\" (2011), Harper Simmons in \"Parental Guidance\" (2012), and Kinsey in \"\" (2018). On television, she made guest appearances as Maxine Russo in \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and young Snow White in \"Once Upon a Time\". She also has a recurring role as Sophia Quinn in \"The Fosters\". In 2015, she began starring as Grace Russell in",
"title": "Bailee Madison"
},
{
"id": "11742300",
"text": "Leave It to Beaver (season 2) The second season of the American television situation comedy Leave It to Beaver premiered on October 2, 1958 and concluded on June 25, 1959. It consisted of 39 episodes shot in black-and-white, each running approximately 25 minutes in length. This was the first season that the show was originally aired on ABC after the first season was televised on CBS. \"Leave It to Beaver\" moved from CBS to ABC before the season debut and would remain with ABC for the rest of its run. The move is attributed to the show's sponsor, Ralston Purina,",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver (season 2)"
},
{
"id": "11742249",
"text": "our story tonight on \"Leave It to Beaver\".\" The voice-over prologues are discontinued mid-season and replaced with a short scene extracted from the episode at hand. The prologues are retained in the first-season DVD release but are omitted in airings on TV Land. The opening titles feature a drawing of a sidewalk, viewed from above, displaying the credits in wet concrete. The characters are not shown. The closing sequence exhibits the credits against a simple, dark background. Both sequences are accompanied by the show's theme tune, \"The Toy Parade\". The show's four stars — Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, Tony Dow,",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver (season 1)"
},
{
"id": "2132393",
"text": "collection and a costlier version in which the DVDs were contained in a retro-styled, plastic photo album tucked inside a plaid metal lunch box displaying portraits of the cast on its exterior. Both of these seasons were released in the troublesome DVD-18 format which plagued many of Universal Studios' boxed set releases. On January 26, 2010, it was announced that Shout! Factory had acquired the rights to the series (under license from Universal). They subsequently released the remaining seasons on DVD as well as a complete series box set. On January 31, 2012, Shout! Factory released a 20 episode best-of",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "8404788",
"text": "performs in many varied comedy sketches and parodies along with childhood friends Jamie Langrish and Marc Norris. In July 2008, Hill appeared in four episodes of \"The Bill\", playing a small-time criminal shot dead during an attempted revenge mission armed with a sub-machine gun. Hill is married to Jenny Platt who played his on-screen girlfriend Violet Wilson in \"Coronation Street\". The couple reside in Manchester, where Hill co-owns four pubs, the Castle Hotel and Gulliver's, situated on Oldham Street in the Northern Quarter, the Parlour on Beech Road in Chorlton-cum-Hardy and the Eagle Inn in Salford. It was announced on",
"title": "Rupert Hill"
},
{
"id": "10117899",
"text": "with Constance Marie. Gorham returned to the world of New York City theater where she began. After a long absence, she returned to film with a role in Wayne Wang's 2001 film \"The Center of the World\". In 2012, she retired from show business and currently resides in South Beach. Mel Gorham Mel Gorham (born Marilyn Schnaer) is an American actress who is best known for her role as Violet in Wayne Wang's films \"Smoke\" and \"Blue in the Face\". Gorham is from Miami, Florida, and is of Cuban and Jewish descent. Gorham's improvised rendition of Peggy Lee's \"Fever\" in",
"title": "Mel Gorham"
},
{
"id": "4412049",
"text": "near Grand Rapids. The 1983 telemovie \"Still the Beaver\" was dedicated to Beaumont. In the early 1980s, a Texas punk rock band combined this actor's name with the name of Jimi Hendrix's band to form The Hugh Beaumont Experience. Hugh Beaumont Eugene Hugh Beaumont (February 16, 1909 – May 14, 1982) was an American actor and television director. He was also licensed to preach by the Methodist church. Beaumont is best known for his portrayal of Ward Cleaver on the television series \"Leave It to Beaver\", originally broadcast from 1957 to 1963. He had earlier played the role of the",
"title": "Hugh Beaumont"
},
{
"id": "3362479",
"text": "17, 2008 through May 17, 2009, she played the role of Violet Weston in \"\". She continued playing the role during the show's national tour beginning July 24, 2009, in Denver. As a director, Parsons has a number of Broadway credits, including a production of \"Romeo and Juliet\", \"Macbeth\" and \"As You Like It\" in 1986. Off-Broadway, she directed Dario Fo's \"Orgasmo Adulto Escapes from the Zoo\" (1983). She served as the Artistic Director of the Actors Studio for five years, ending in 2003. In 2016, she starred in Israel Horovitz's new play \"Out Of The Mouths Of Babes\" along",
"title": "Estelle Parsons"
},
{
"id": "11742301",
"text": "who managed a better deal with ABC than with CBS. The season opened October 2, 1958 with \"Beaver's Poem\" and completed its run June 25, 1959 with \"Most Interesting Character\". The show moved from its first season time slot of Wednesdays at 8:00 P.M. (EST) to Thursdays at 7:30 P.M. (EST), with summer '59 reruns airing at 9:00 P.M. The third season was broadcast in another time slot. Like the show's first season, the second season consists of 39 black-and-white, full-screen, half-hour episodes (with ads) recorded on 35 mm film. The opening sequence features Ward and June standing at the",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver (season 2)"
},
{
"id": "3232505",
"text": "another Rodrigo García's independent drama, \"Nine Lives\". In 2007, Brenneman played the role of Sylvia Avila in \"The Jane Austen Book Club\" based on 2004 novel of the same name by Karen Joy Fowler. In 2008, Brenneman co-starred in \"88 Minutes\" alongside Al Pacino. In March 2007, Brenneman was cast as Violet Turner in the \"Grey's Anatomy\" spin-off, \"Private Practice\". The Shonda Rhimes series ran on ABC from September 26, 2007, to January 22, 2013. She later starred in films \"The Face of Love\" and \"Words and Pictures\", and was cast in HBO drama series \"The Leftovers\" opposite Justin Theroux.",
"title": "Amy Brenneman"
},
{
"id": "9740360",
"text": "their own lemonade stands. Bailee Madison Bailee Madison (born October 15, 1999) is an American actress. In film, she played May Belle Aarons in \"Bridge to Terabithia\" (2007), Isabelle in \"Brothers\" (2009), Sally Hurst in \"Don't Be Afraid of the Dark\" (2010), Maggie in \"Just Go with It\" (2011), Harper Simmons in \"Parental Guidance\" (2012), and Kinsey in \"\" (2018). On television, she made guest appearances as Maxine Russo in \"Wizards of Waverly Place\" and young Snow White in \"Once Upon a Time\". She also has a recurring role as Sophia Quinn in \"The Fosters\". In 2015, she began starring",
"title": "Bailee Madison"
},
{
"id": "18248729",
"text": "Rosanna Pansino Rosanna Pansino (born Rosanna Reardon) is an American baker, actress, author, and YouTube personality. She is most known for the cooking series \"Nerdy Nummies\", one of the most well-known baking shows on YouTube. She also starred as Violet in the animated YouTube series \"Broken Quest\" and as The Jet Setter in the YouTube series \"Escape the Night\". She has Italian, Croatian, German, and Irish ancestry. Pansino initially wanted to pursue a career as an actress. She appeared in small roles on episodes of \"Parks and Recreation\" and \"\". She was a contestant on Season 2 of VH1's \"Scream",
"title": "Rosanna Pansino"
},
{
"id": "19293024",
"text": "Kevin Spacey and Jennifer Garner, which was released in August, 2016. Since 2017, Weissman has starred as Violet Baudelaire in the Netflix series \"A Series of Unfortunate Events\". Malina Weissman Malina Opal Weissman (born March 12, 2003) is an American actress and model, best known for her roles as Violet Baudelaire in the Netflix series \"A Series of Unfortunate Events\", young April O'Neil in \"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles\" and young Kara Zor-El in \"Supergirl\". Weissman is a New York City-based model and actress. She started her career as a model at the age of eight, following in the footsteps of",
"title": "Malina Weissman"
},
{
"id": "11844559",
"text": "a restaurant manager in the fourth-season episode \"Beaver Won't Eat\", while Dorothy Neumann, Otis Campbell's wife Rita on \"The Andy Griffith Show\", appeared in \"The Community Chest\" as a Mayfield housewife. Howard McNear, Mayberry's barber Floyd Lawson, played a barber in a second-season \"Beaver\" episode. Burt Mustin (Mayfield's Gus, the fireman) had a long career as Jud Fletcher on \"The Andy Griffith Show\" and Will Wright (Mayfield's first season Pete, the fireman) appeared on \"The Andy Griffith Show\" as Ben Weaver, a sour, miserly Mayberry department store owner. Phyllis Coates, who portrayed Lois Lane during the first season of \"The",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver characters"
},
{
"id": "11002490",
"text": "in 1961. Fafara returned to acting in 1983 with an appearance as the adult Tooey Brown in the television reunion film \"Still the Beaver\". He reprised the role in the follow up sitcom \"The New Leave It to Beaver\", from 1983 to 1987. He is the father of heavy metal singer Dez Fafara of DevilDriver and Coal Chamber. Tiger Fafara Lucas \"Luke\" Fafara II (born January 3, 1945), also known as Tiger Fafara, is a former American child actor best known for portraying the role of \"Tooey Brown\" on the sitcom \"Leave It to Beaver\". Born in San Francisco, California,",
"title": "Tiger Fafara"
},
{
"id": "6885665",
"text": "from them and made some great friends. Ryan has appeared in various television series, including \"State of Play\" \"Holby City\" and the CBBC show, \"Stupid!\". In February 2006, she appeared in \"Emmerdale\" playing Bob Hope's (Tony Audenshaw) daughter, Carly Hope. She also appeared on \"Celebrity Big Brother 6\" as part of a task and in a May 2009 episode of \"Casualty\". From 2009 to 2011, she appeared as pupil Vicki MacDonald in BBC school-based drama series, \"Waterloo Road\", alongside Linzey Cocker, who plays Jess Fisher. In January 2010, she played the part of Ellie McCall in a special five-part storyline",
"title": "Rebecca Ryan"
},
{
"id": "3237093",
"text": "a fawning fan. He also played a contestant billed as a \"former child star\" in two 2008 episodes of the American game show \"Duel\". On May 4, 2011, Themmen appeared on the British television morning show \"Daybreak\", alongside the other child actors from \"Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory\": Peter Ostrum (Charlie Bucket), Julie Dawn Cole (Veruca Salt), Denise Nickerson (Violet Beauregarde) and Michael Bollner (Augustus Gloop). They made an additional 40th Anniversary reunion appearance on NBC's \"Today Show\" eleven days later. Paris also appeared on the TV version of Trivial Pursuit in Summer 1993 and won, and was on",
"title": "Paris Themmen"
},
{
"id": "2132342",
"text": "combing. Seven-year-old Ricky Connelly's habit of dropping the initial syllables of words was incorporated into Beaver's character. Norman Tokar, a director with a talent for working with children, was hired to direct most of the episodes for the first three years and developed the characters of Eddie Haskell and Larry Mondello. Other directors included Earl Bellamy, David Butler (who had directed child actress Shirley Temple), Bretaigne Windust, Gene Reynolds and Hugh Beaumont. Norman Abbott directed most of the episodes through the last three years. For the first two seasons, \"Leave It to Beaver\" was filmed at Republic Studios in Studio",
"title": "Leave It to Beaver"
},
{
"id": "2827315",
"text": "have covered the song include Rod Stewart in \"Fly Me to the Moon... The Great American Songbook Volume V\" (2010), which charted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200, and Barbra Streisand in \"The Movie Album\" (2003), a Grammy-nominated gold album. Diffuser.fm named these the \"Top 5 Alt-Rock\" versions of the song: The Killers, Glasvegas, R.E.M., Morrissey and Josh Ritter. Moon River \"Moon River\" is a song composed by Henry Mancini with lyrics by Johnny Mercer. It was originally performed by Audrey Hepburn in the 1961 movie \"Breakfast at Tiffany's\", winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song. The song",
"title": "Moon River"
}
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{
"id": "348384",
"text": "Ribosome The ribosome () is a complex molecular machine, found within all living cells, that serves as the site of biological protein synthesis (translation). Ribosomes link amino acids together in the order specified by messenger RNA (mRNA) molecules. Ribosomes consist of two major components: the small ribosomal subunits, which read the RNA, and the large subunits, which join amino acids to form a polypeptide chain. Each subunit comprises one or more ribosomal RNA (rRNA) molecules and a variety of ribosomal proteins (r-protein or rProtein). The ribosomes and associated molecules are also known as the \"translational apparatus\". The sequence of DNA,",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348237",
"text": "and one is synthesized elsewhere. In the cytoplasm, ribosomal RNA and protein combine to form a nucleoprotein called a ribosome. The ribosome binds mRNA and carries out protein synthesis. Several ribosomes may be attached to a single mRNA at any time. Nearly all the RNA found in a typical eukaryotic cell is rRNA. Transfer-messenger RNA (tmRNA) is found in many bacteria and plastids. It tags proteins encoded by mRNAs that lack stop codons for degradation and prevents the ribosome from stalling. The earliest known regulators of gene expression were proteins known as repressors and activators, regulators with specific short binding",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "348236",
"text": "component nucleotides with the assistance of ribonucleases. Transfer RNA (tRNA) is a small RNA chain of about 80 nucleotides that transfers a specific amino acid to a growing polypeptide chain at the ribosomal site of protein synthesis during translation. It has sites for amino acid attachment and an anticodon region for codon recognition that binds to a specific sequence on the messenger RNA chain through hydrogen bonding. Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is the catalytic component of the ribosomes. Eukaryotic ribosomes contain four different rRNA molecules: 18S, 5.8S, 28S and 5S rRNA. Three of the rRNA molecules are synthesized in the nucleolus,",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "4886091",
"text": "are found in all known forms of life. The ribosomal RNAs complex with proteins to form two subunits, the large subunit (LSU) and small subunit (SSU). During translation, mRNA is sandwiched between the small and large subunits, and the ribosome catalyzes the formation of a peptide bond between the two amino acids that are contained in the rRNA. A ribosome also has three binding sites called A, P, and E. A single mRNA can be translated simultaneously by multiple ribosomes. Both prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes can be broken down into two subunits (the S in 16S represents Svedberg units), nt=",
"title": "Ribosomal RNA"
},
{
"id": "348404",
"text": "towards the 3' end of the mRNA. Usually in bacterial cells, several ribosomes are working parallel on a single RNA, forming what is called a \"polyribosome\" or \"polysome\". The ribosome is known to actively participate in the protein folding. The structures obtained in this way are usually identical to the ones obtained during protein chemical refolding, however, the pathways leading to the final product may be different. In some cases, the ribosome is crucial in obtaining the functional protein form. For example, one of the possible mechanisms of folding of the deeply knotted proteins relies on the ribosome pushing the",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348387",
"text": "split apart. Ribosomes are ribozymes, because the catalytic peptidyl transferase activity that links amino acids together is performed by the ribosomal RNA. Ribosomes are often associated with the intracellular membranes that make up the rough endoplasmic reticulum. Ribosomes from bacteria, archaea and eukaryotes in the three-domain system, resemble each other to a remarkable degree, evidence of a common origin. They differ in their size, sequence, structure, and the ratio of protein to RNA. The differences in structure allow some antibiotics to kill bacteria by inhibiting their ribosomes, while leaving human ribosomes unaffected. In bacteria and archaea, more than one ribosome",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "4886090",
"text": "Ribosomal RNA Ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) is the RNA component of the ribosome, and is essential for protein synthesis in all living organisms. It constitutes the predominant material within the ribosome, which is approximately 60% rRNA and 40% protein by weight, or 3/5 of ribosome mass. Ribosomes contain two major rRNAs and 50 or more proteins. The ribosomal RNAs form two subunits, the large subunit (LSU) and small subunit (SSU). The LSU rRNA acts as a ribozyme, catalyzing peptide bond formation. rRNA sequences are widely used for working out evolutionary relationships among organisms, since they are of ancient origin and",
"title": "Ribosomal RNA"
},
{
"id": "348403",
"text": "proton shuttle mechanism, other steps in protein synthesis (such as translocation) are caused by changes in protein conformations. Since their catalytic core is made of RNA, ribosomes are classified as \"ribozymes,\" and it is thought that they might be remnants of the RNA world. In Figure 5, both ribosomal subunits (small and large) assemble at the start codon (towards the 5' end of the RNA). The ribosome uses RNA that matches the current codon (triplet) on the mRNA to append an amino acid to the polypeptide chain. This is done for each triplet on the RNA, while the ribosome moves",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348386",
"text": "each coding triplet in the messenger RNA there is a distinct transfer RNA that matches and which carries the correct amino acid for that coding triplet. The attached amino acids are then linked together by another part of the ribosome. Once the protein is produced, it can then fold to produce a specific functional three-dimensional structure although during synthesis some proteins start folding into their correct form. A ribosome is made from complexes of RNAs and proteins and is therefore a ribonucleoprotein. Each ribosome is divided into two subunits: When a ribosome finishes reading an mRNA molecule, these two subunits",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "1906428",
"text": "ribosome molecules translate this code to a specific sequence of amino acids. The ribosome is a multi-subunit structure containing rRNA and proteins. It is the \"factory\" where amino acids are assembled into proteins. tRNAs are small noncoding RNA chains (75-90 nucleotides) that transport amino acids to the ribosome. tRNAs have a site for amino acid attachment, and a site called an anticodon. The anticodon is an RNA triplet complementary to the mRNA triplet that codes for their cargo amino acid. Aminoacyl tRNA synthetases (enzymes) catalyze the bonding between specific tRNAs and the amino acids that their anticodon sequences call for.",
"title": "Translation (biology)"
},
{
"id": "7889941",
"text": "on ribosome production and maintenance. Ribosome biogenesis is a very tightly regulated process, and it is closely linked to other cellular activities like growth and division. Some have speculated that in the origin of life, ribosome biogenesis predates cells, and that genes and cells evolved to enhance the reproductive capacity of ribosomes. Ribosomes are the macromolecular machines that are responsible for mRNA translation into proteins. The eukaryotic ribosome, also called the 80S ribosome, is made up of two subunits – the large 60S subunit (which contains the 25S [in plants] or 28S [in mammals], 5.8S, and 5S rRNA and 46",
"title": "Ribosome biogenesis"
},
{
"id": "348390",
"text": "ribosome. Ribosomes consist of two subunits that fit together (Figure 2) and work as one to translate the mRNA into a polypeptide chain during protein synthesis (Figure 1). Because they are formed from two subunits of non-equal size, they are slightly longer in the axis than in diameter. Prokaryotic ribosomes are around 20 nm (200 Å) in diameter and are composed of 65% rRNA and 35% ribosomal proteins. Eukaryotic ribosomes are between 25 and 30 nm (250–300 Å) in diameter with an rRNA-to-protein ratio that is close to 1. Crystallographic work has shown that there are no ribosomal proteins close",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348389",
"text": "in Physiology or Medicine, in 1974, for the discovery of the ribosome. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2009 was awarded to Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas A. Steitz and Ada E. Yonath for determining the detailed structure and mechanism of the ribosome. The ribosome is a highly complex cellular machine. It is largely made up of specialized RNA known as ribosomal RNA (rRNA) as well as dozens of distinct proteins (the exact number varies slightly between species). The ribosomal proteins and rRNAs are arranged into two distinct ribosomal pieces of different size, known generally as the large and small subunit of the",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "13659606",
"text": "Eukaryotic ribosome (80S) Ribosomes are a large and complex molecular machine that catalyzes the synthesis of proteins, referred to as translation. The ribosome selects aminoacylated transfer RNAs (tRNAs) based on the sequence of a protein-encoding messenger RNA (mRNA) and covalently links the amino acids into a polypeptide chain. Ribosomes from all organisms share a highly conserved catalytic center. However, the ribosomes of eukaryotes (animals, plants, fungi, and many unicellular organisms with a nucleus) are much larger than prokaryotic (bacterial and archaeal) ribosomes and subject to more complex regulation and biogenesis pathways. Eukaryotic ribosomes are also known as 80S ribosomes, referring",
"title": "Eukaryotic ribosome (80S)"
},
{
"id": "348223",
"text": "letters G, U, A, and C) that directs synthesis of specific proteins. Many viruses encode their genetic information using an RNA genome. Some RNA molecules play an active role within cells by catalyzing biological reactions, controlling gene expression, or sensing and communicating responses to cellular signals. One of these active processes is protein synthesis, a universal function in which RNA molecules direct the assembly of proteins on ribosomes. This process uses transfer RNA (tRNA) molecules to deliver amino acids to the ribosome, where ribosomal RNA (rRNA) then links amino acids together to form proteins. Like DNA, most biologically active RNAs,",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "348401",
"text": "make the protein. Using the mRNA as a template, the ribosome traverses each codon (3 nucleotides) of the mRNA, pairing it with the appropriate amino acid provided by an aminoacyl-tRNA. Aminoacyl-tRNA contains a complementary anticodon on one end and the appropriate amino acid on the other. For fast and accurate recognition of the appropriate tRNA, the ribosome utilizes large conformational changes (conformational proofreading) The small ribosomal subunit, typically bound to an aminoacyl-tRNA containing the amino acid methionine, binds to an AUG codon on the mRNA and recruits the large ribosomal subunit. The ribosome contains three RNA binding sites, designated A,",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "2819902",
"text": "association of the tRNA with the ribosome, synthesis of the new polypeptide and translocation (movement) of the ribosome along the mRNA. If the tRNA's anticodon matches the mRNA, another tRNA already bound to the ribosome transfers the growing polypeptide chain from its 3’ end to the amino acid attached to the 3’ end of the newly delivered tRNA, a reaction catalyzed by the ribosome. A large number of the individual nucleotides in a tRNA molecule may be chemically modified, often by methylation or deamidation. These unusual bases sometimes affect the tRNA's interaction with ribosomes and sometimes occur in the anticodon",
"title": "Transfer RNA"
},
{
"id": "348416",
"text": "hepatitis C virus IRES and the cricket paralysis virus (CrPV) intergenic region. The CrPV only needs RPS25 to begin translation and mediate ribosome recruitment. Usually if RPS25 is not present in a certain IRES, imitation from these IRESes can be defective. Heterogeneity of ribosomal RNA modifications plays an important role in structural maintenance and/or function, such as modulating translation and most mRNA modifications are found in highly conserved regions. The most common rRNA modifications are pseudouridylation and 2’-O methylation of ribose. Ribosome The ribosome () is a complex molecular machine, found within all living cells, that serves as the site",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "1793081",
"text": "Ribozyme Ribozymes (ribonucleic acid enzymes) are RNA molecules that are capable of catalyzing specific biochemical reactions, similar to the action of protein enzymes. The 1982 discovery of ribozymes demonstrated that RNA can be both genetic material (like DNA) and a biological catalyst (like protein enzymes), and contributed to the RNA world hypothesis, which suggests that RNA may have been important in the evolution of prebiotic self-replicating systems. The most common activities of natural or in vitro-evolved ribozymes are the cleavage or ligation of RNA and DNA and peptide bond formation. Within the ribosome, ribozymes function as part of the large",
"title": "Ribozyme"
},
{
"id": "2852651",
"text": "Protein complex A protein complex or multiprotein complex is a group of two or more associated polypeptide chains. Different polypeptide chains may have different functions. This is distinct from a multienzyme complex, in which multiple catalytic domains are found in a single polypeptide chain. Protein complexes are a form of quaternary structure. Proteins in a protein complex are linked by non-covalent protein–protein interactions, and different protein complexes have different degrees of stability over time. These complexes are a cornerstone of many (if not most) biological processes and together they form various types of molecular machinery that perform a vast array",
"title": "Protein complex"
},
{
"id": "16420300",
"text": "been mapped on RNA, to indicate regulation. Ribosome profiling Ribosome profiling, or Ribo-Seq (also named Ribosome footprinting), is an adaptation of a technique developed by Joan Steitz and Marilyn Kozak almost 50 years ago that Nicholas Ingolia and Jonathan Weissman adapted to work with next generation sequencing that uses specialized messenger RNA (mRNA) sequencing to determine which mRNAs are being actively translated. It produces a “global snapshot” of all the ribosomes active in a cell at a particular moment, known as a translatome. Consequently, this enables researchers to identify the location of translation start sites, the complement of translated ORFs",
"title": "Ribosome profiling"
},
{
"id": "348394",
"text": "sites on rat liver ribosomes. Several proteins, including L32/33, L36, L21, L23, L28/29 and L13 were implicated as being at or near the peptidyl transferase center. The ribosomes found in chloroplasts and mitochondria of eukaryotes also consist of large and small subunits bound together with proteins into one 70S particle. These organelles are believed to be descendants of bacteria (see Endosymbiotic theory) and, as such, their ribosomes are similar to those of bacteria. The various ribosomes share a core structure, which is quite similar despite the large differences in size. Much of the RNA is highly organized into various tertiary",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "2819901",
"text": "a covalent attachment to the amino acid that corresponds to the anticodon sequence. Each type of tRNA molecule can be attached to only one type of amino acid, so each organism has many types of tRNA. Because the genetic code contains multiple codons that specify the same amino acid, there are several tRNA molecules bearing different anticodons which carry the same amino acid. The covalent attachment to the tRNA 3’ end is catalyzed by enzymes called aminoacyl tRNA synthetases. During protein synthesis, tRNAs with attached amino acids are delivered to the ribosome by proteins called elongation factors, which aid in",
"title": "Transfer RNA"
},
{
"id": "2298903",
"text": "of proteins, as well as the loose single strands with locally folded regions that constitute messenger RNA molecules. Those RNA structures contain many stretches of A-form double helix, connected into definite 3D arrangements by single-stranded loops, bulges, and junctions. Examples are tRNA, ribosomes, ribozymes, and riboswitches. These complex structures are facilitated by the fact that RNA backbone has less local flexibility than DNA but a large set of distinct conformations, apparently because of both positive and negative interactions of the extra OH on the ribose. Structured RNA molecules can do highly specific binding of other molecules and can themselves be",
"title": "Biomolecule"
},
{
"id": "2819899",
"text": "Transfer RNA A transfer RNA (abbreviated tRNA and formerly referred to as sRNA, for soluble RNA) is an adaptor molecule composed of RNA, typically 76 to 90 nucleotides in length, that serves as the physical link between the mRNA and the amino acid sequence of proteins. tRNA does this by carrying an amino acid to the protein synthetic machinery of a cell (ribosome) as directed by a 3-nucleotide sequence (codon) in a messenger RNA (mRNA). As such, tRNAs are a necessary component of translation, the biological synthesis of new proteins in accordance with the genetic code. While the specific nucleotide",
"title": "Transfer RNA"
},
{
"id": "8700096",
"text": "RNA. In this situation, tandem repeats of the gene allow a sufficient amount of RNA to be provided. For example, human embryonic cells contain 5-10 million ribosomes and double in number within 24 hours. In order to provide a substantive number of ribosomes, multiple RNA polymerases must consecutively transcribe multiple rRNA genes. Gene cluster A gene family is a set of homologous genes within one organism. A gene cluster is part of a gene family. A gene cluster is a group of two or more genes found within an organism's DNA that encode for similar polypeptides, or proteins, which collectively",
"title": "Gene cluster"
},
{
"id": "4886099",
"text": "medicine. These denote genes encoding for the proteins of the ribosome and are transcribed as mRNA, not rRNA. Ribosomal RNA Ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) is the RNA component of the ribosome, and is essential for protein synthesis in all living organisms. It constitutes the predominant material within the ribosome, which is approximately 60% rRNA and 40% protein by weight, or 3/5 of ribosome mass. Ribosomes contain two major rRNAs and 50 or more proteins. The ribosomal RNAs form two subunits, the large subunit (LSU) and small subunit (SSU). The LSU rRNA acts as a ribozyme, catalyzing peptide bond formation. rRNA",
"title": "Ribosomal RNA"
},
{
"id": "16420294",
"text": "Ribosome profiling Ribosome profiling, or Ribo-Seq (also named Ribosome footprinting), is an adaptation of a technique developed by Joan Steitz and Marilyn Kozak almost 50 years ago that Nicholas Ingolia and Jonathan Weissman adapted to work with next generation sequencing that uses specialized messenger RNA (mRNA) sequencing to determine which mRNAs are being actively translated. It produces a “global snapshot” of all the ribosomes active in a cell at a particular moment, known as a translatome. Consequently, this enables researchers to identify the location of translation start sites, the complement of translated ORFs in a cell or tissue, the distribution",
"title": "Ribosome profiling"
},
{
"id": "348388",
"text": "may move along a single mRNA chain at one time, each \"reading\" its sequence and producing a corresponding protein molecule. The mitochondrial ribosomes of eukaryotic cells, are produced from mitochondrial genes, and functionally resemble many features of those in bacteria, reflecting the likely evolutionary origin of mitochondria. Ribosomes were first observed in the mid-1950s by Romanian-American cell biologist George Emil Palade, using an electron microscope, as dense particles or granules. The term \"ribosome\" was proposed by scientist Richard B. Roberts in the end of 1950s: Albert Claude, Christian de Duve, and George Emil Palade were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348224",
"text": "including mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, snRNAs, and other non-coding RNAs, contain self-complementary sequences that allow parts of the RNA to fold and pair with itself to form double helices. Analysis of these RNAs has revealed that they are highly structured. Unlike DNA, their structures do not consist of long double helices, but rather collections of short helices packed together into structures akin to proteins. In this fashion, RNAs can achieve chemical catalysis (like enzymes). For instance, determination of the structure of the ribosome—an RNA-protein complex that catalyzes peptide bond formation—revealed that its active site is composed entirely of RNA. Each nucleotide",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "348400",
"text": "RNA and associated proteins that function to synthesize proteins. Proteins are needed for many cellular functions such as repairing damage or directing chemical processes. Ribosomes can be found floating within the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum. Ribosomes act as catalysts in two extremely important biological processes called peptidyl transfer and peptidyl hydrolysis. The \"PT center is responsible for producing protein bonds during protein elongation\". Ribosomes are the workplaces of protein biosynthesis, the process of translating mRNA into protein. The mRNA comprises a series of codons that dictate to the ribosome the sequence of the amino acids needed to",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348222",
"text": "RNA Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a polymeric molecule essential in various biological roles in coding, decoding, regulation and expression of genes. RNA and DNA are nucleic acids, and, along with lipids, proteins and carbohydrates, constitute the four major macromolecules essential for all known forms of life. Like DNA, RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides, but unlike DNA it is more often found in nature as a single-strand folded onto itself, rather than a paired double-strand. Cellular organisms use messenger RNA (mRNA) to convey genetic information (using the nitrogenous bases of guanine, uracil, adenine, and cytosine, denoted by the",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "2852664",
"text": "proteins assemble in a way that mimics evolution. That is, an intermediate in the assembly process is present in the complex’s evolutionary history. The opposite phenomenon is observed in heteromultimeric complexes, where gene fusion occurs in a manner that preserves the original assembly pathway. Protein complex A protein complex or multiprotein complex is a group of two or more associated polypeptide chains. Different polypeptide chains may have different functions. This is distinct from a multienzyme complex, in which multiple catalytic domains are found in a single polypeptide chain. Protein complexes are a form of quaternary structure. Proteins in a protein",
"title": "Protein complex"
},
{
"id": "4008745",
"text": "an anticodon that base pairs with specific nucleotide triplets on the mRNA called codons; codons encode a specific amino acid. This interaction is possible thanks to the ribosome, which serves as the site for protein synthesis. The ribosome possesses three tRNA binding sites: the aminoacyl site (A site), the peptidyl site (P site), and the exit site (E site). There are numerous codons within an mRNA transcript, and it is very common for an amino acid to be specified by more than one codon; this phenomenon is called degeneracy. In all, there are 64 codons, 61 of each code for",
"title": "Biosynthesis"
},
{
"id": "8259514",
"text": "was originally called Ribosome \"Releasing\" Factor but is now called Ribosome \"Recycling\" Factor. Recent evidence suggests RRF may accomplish the recycling of ribosomes by splitting ribosomes into subunits, thereby releasing the bound mRNA. The crystal structure of RRF was first determined by X-ray diffraction in 1999. The most striking revelation was that RRF is a near-perfect structural mimic of tRNA, in both size and dimensions. One view of RRF can be seen here. Despite the tRNA-mimicry, RRF binds to ribosomes quite differently from the way tRNA does. It has been suggested that ribosomes bind proteins (or protein domain) of similar",
"title": "Ribosome Recycling Factor"
},
{
"id": "6083482",
"text": "they would be if only a single copy of the gene was available. Additionally, a single RNA gene may not be able to provide enough RNA, but tandem repeats of the gene allow sufficient RNA to be produced. For example, cells in a human embryo contain between five and ten million ribosomes, and cell number doubles within 24 hours. In order to provide the necessary ribosomes, multiple RNA polymerases must consecutively transcribe multiple rRNA genes. In some species, such as Arabidopsis thaliana and Oryza sativa, most TAGs are the result of unequal chromosomal crossover during genetic recombination. Tandemly arrayed genes",
"title": "Tandemly arrayed genes"
},
{
"id": "4220373",
"text": "RNA-induced silencing complex The RNA-induced silencing complex, or RISC, is a multiprotein complex, specifically a ribonucleoprotein, which incorporates one strand of a single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) fragment, such as microRNA (miRNA), or double-stranded small interfering RNA (siRNA). The single strand acts as a template for RISC to recognize complementary messenger RNA (mRNA) transcript. Once found, one of the proteins in RISC, called Argonaute, activates and cleaves the mRNA. This process is called RNA interference (RNAi) and it is found in many eukaryotes; it is a key process in gene silencing and defense against viral infections. The biochemical identification of RISC was",
"title": "RNA-induced silencing complex"
},
{
"id": "6436942",
"text": "The RNA recognition motif, which is the most common RNA-binding motif, is a small protein domain of 75–85 amino acids that forms a four-stranded β-sheet against the two α-helices. This recognition motif exerts its role in numerous cellular functions, especially in mRNA/rRNA processing, splicing, translation regulation, RNA export, and RNA stability. Ten structures of an RRM have been identified through NMR spectroscopy and X-ray crystallography. These structures illustrate the intricacy of protein–RNA recognition of RRM as it entails RNA–RNA and protein–protein interactions in addition to protein–RNA interactions. Despite their complexity, all ten structures have some common features. All RRMs' main",
"title": "RNA-binding protein"
},
{
"id": "1906423",
"text": "Translation (biology) In molecular biology and genetics, translation is the process in which ribosomes in the cytoplasm or ER synthesize proteins after the process of transcription of DNA to RNA in the cell's nucleus. The entire process is called gene expression. In translation, messenger RNA (mRNA) is decoded in a ribosome to produce a specific amino acid chain, or polypeptide. The polypeptide later folds into an active protein and performs its functions in the cell. The ribosome facilitates decoding by inducing the binding of complementary tRNA anticodon sequences to mRNA codons. The tRNAs carry specific amino acids that are chained",
"title": "Translation (biology)"
},
{
"id": "9743989",
"text": "was blocked by molecular biological strategies. Lack of correct ribosomal RNA processing is lethal to cells, explaining the antimetabolic effect of the drug. Mutations in exosome component 3 cause infantile spinal motor neuron disease, cerebellar atrophy, progressive microcephaly and profound global developmental delay, consistent with pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 1B (PCH1B; MIM 614678). Exosome complex The exosome complex (or PM/Scl complex, often just called the exosome) is a multi-protein intracellular complex capable of degrading various types of RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecules. Exosome complexes are found in both eukaryotic cells and archaea, while in bacteria a simpler complex called the degradosome carries",
"title": "Exosome complex"
},
{
"id": "4886094",
"text": "of the rRNA genes organized in tandem repeats. In humans, approximately 300–400 repeats are present in five clusters, located on chromosomes 13 (RNR1), 14 (RNR2), 15 (RNR3), 21 (RNR4) and 22 (RNR5). Sequence variation in rRNA has been observed both within and between human individuals and certain variants are expressed in a tissue-specific manner in mice. Because of their special structure and transcription behaviour, rRNA gene clusters are commonly called \"ribosomal DNA\" (note that the term seems to imply that ribosomes contain DNA, which is not the case). The 18S rRNA in most eukaryotes is in the small ribosomal subunit,",
"title": "Ribosomal RNA"
},
{
"id": "14265366",
"text": "Molecular Interaction Maps Molecular Interaction Maps, also known as MIMs, is a graphic notation to depict cellular and molecular interactions. It was created by Kurt W. Kohn in 1999. The MIM convention is capable of unambiguous representation of networks containing multi-protein complexes, protein modifications, and enzymes that are substrates of other enzymes. This graphical representation makes it possible to view all of the many interactions in which a given molecule may be involved, and it can portray competing interactions, which are common in bioregulatory networks. In order to facilitate linkage to databases, each molecular species is represented only once in",
"title": "Molecular Interaction Maps"
},
{
"id": "14265364",
"text": "Molecular Interaction Maps Molecular Interaction Maps, also known as MIMs, is a graphic notation to depict cellular and molecular interactions. It was created by Kurt W. Kohn in 1999. The MIM convention is capable of unambiguous representation of networks containing multi-protein complexes, protein modifications, and enzymes that are substrates of other enzymes. This graphical representation makes it possible to view all of the many interactions in which a given molecule may be involved, and it can portray competing interactions, which are common in bioregulatory networks. In order to facilitate linkage to databases, each molecular species is represented only once in",
"title": "Molecular Interaction Maps"
},
{
"id": "4220383",
"text": "plants, the process has a much greater specificity to target mRNA and usually each miRNA only binds to one mRNA. A greater specificity means mRNA degradation is more likely to occur. RNA-induced silencing complex The RNA-induced silencing complex, or RISC, is a multiprotein complex, specifically a ribonucleoprotein, which incorporates one strand of a single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) fragment, such as microRNA (miRNA), or double-stranded small interfering RNA (siRNA). The single strand acts as a template for RISC to recognize complementary messenger RNA (mRNA) transcript. Once found, one of the proteins in RISC, called Argonaute, activates and cleaves the mRNA. This process",
"title": "RNA-induced silencing complex"
},
{
"id": "15099048",
"text": "as ribosomes) very rapidly after administration, and before they became widely incorporated into cellular proteins. Ribosomes were first visualized using electron microscopy, and their ribonucleoprotein components were identified by biophysical methods, chiefly sedimentation analysis within ultracentrifuges capable of generating very high accelerations (equivalent to hundreds of thousands times gravity). Polysomes (multiple ribosomes moving along a single mRNA molecule) were identified in the early 1960s, and their study led to an understanding of how ribosomes proceed to read the mRNA in a 5' to 3' direction, processively generating proteins as they do so. Biochemical fractionation experiments showed that radioactive amino acids",
"title": "History of RNA biology"
},
{
"id": "348393",
"text": "at the donor site, as shown by E. Collatz and A.P. Czernilofsky. Additional research has demonstrated that the S1 and S21 proteins, in association with the 3′-end of 16S ribosomal RNA, are involved in the initiation of translation. Eukaryotes have 80S ribosomes, each consisting of a small (40S) and large (60S) subunit. Their 40S subunit has an 18S RNA (1900 nucleotides) and 33 proteins. The large subunit is composed of a 5S RNA (120 nucleotides), 28S RNA (4700 nucleotides), a 5.8S RNA (160 nucleotides) subunits and 46 proteins. During 1977, Czernilofsky published research that used affinity labeling to identify tRNA-binding",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "2753098",
"text": "Riboswitch In molecular biology, a riboswitch is a regulatory segment of a messenger RNA molecule that binds a small molecule, resulting in a change in production of the proteins encoded by the mRNA. Thus, a mRNA that contains a riboswitch is directly involved in regulating its own activity, in response to the concentrations of its effector molecule. The discovery that modern organisms use RNA to bind small molecules, and discriminate against closely related analogs, expanded the known natural capabilities of RNA beyond its ability to code for proteins, catalyze reactions, or to bind other RNA or protein macromolecules. The original",
"title": "Riboswitch"
},
{
"id": "4886095",
"text": "and the large subunit contains three rRNA species (the 5S, 5.8S and 28S in mammals, 25S in plants, rRNAs). Mammalian cells have 2 mitochondrial (12S and 16S) rRNA molecules and 4 types of cytoplasmic rRNA (the 28S, 5.8S, 18S, and 5S subunits). The 28S, 5.8S, and 18S rRNAs are encoded by a single transcription unit (45S) separated by 2 internally transcribed spacers. The 45S rDNA is organized into 5 clusters (each has 30–40 repeats) on chromosomes 13, 14, 15, 21, and 22. These are transcribed by RNA polymerase I. 5S occurs in tandem arrays (~200–300 true 5S genes and many",
"title": "Ribosomal RNA"
},
{
"id": "16582944",
"text": "Macromolecular assembly The term macromolecular assembly (MA) refers to massive chemical structures such as viruses and non-biologic nanoparticles, cellular organelles and membranes and ribosomes, etc. that are complex mixtures of polypeptide, polynucleotide, polysaccharide or other polymeric macromolecules. They are generally of more than one of these types, and the mixtures are defined spatially (i.e., with regard to their chemical shape), and with regard to their underlying chemical composition and structure. Macromolecules are found in living and nonliving things, and are composed of many hundreds or thousands of atoms held together by covalent bonds; they are often characterized by repeating units",
"title": "Macromolecular assembly"
},
{
"id": "15099049",
"text": "were rapidly incorporated into small RNA molecules that remained soluble under conditions where larger RNA-containing particles would precipitate. These molecules were termed soluble (sRNA) and were later renamed transfer RNA (tRNA). Subsequent studies showed that (i) every cell has multiple species of tRNA, each of which is associated with a single specific amino acid, (ii) that there are a matching set of enzymes responsible for linking tRNAs with the correct amino acids, and (iii) that tRNA anticodon sequences form a specific decoding interaction with mRNA codons. The genetic code consists of the translation of particular nucleotide sequences in mRNA to",
"title": "History of RNA biology"
},
{
"id": "4886093",
"text": "ribosomal RNA. The large 50S ribosomal subunit contains two rRNA species (the 5S and 23S ribosomal RNAs). Bacterial 16S ribosomal RNA, 23S ribosomal RNA, and 5S rRNA genes are typically organized as a co-transcribed operon. There may be one or more copies of the operon dispersed in the genome (for example, \"Escherichia coli\" has seven). Archaea contains either a single rDNA operon or multiple copies of the operon. The 3' end of the 16S ribosomal RNA (in a ribosome) binds to a sequence on the 5' end of mRNA called the Shine-Dalgarno sequence. In contrast, eukaryotes generally have many copies",
"title": "Ribosomal RNA"
},
{
"id": "14118020",
"text": "- type 0 and type III interactions). The A-minor motif is among the most common RNA structural motifs in the ribosome, where it contributes to the binding of tRNA to the 23S subunit. They most often stabilize RNA duplex interactions in loops and helices, such as in the core of group II introns. An interesting example of A-minor is its role in anticodon recognition. The ribosome must discriminate between correct and incorrect codon-anticodon pairs. It does so, in part, through the insertion of adenine bases into the minor groove. Incorrect codon-anticodon pairs will present distorted helical geometry, which will prevent",
"title": "Nucleic acid tertiary structure"
},
{
"id": "331608",
"text": "(rRNA), and more than 50 different proteins. The ribosome latches onto the end of an mRNA molecule and moves along it, capturing loaded tRNA molecules and joining together their amino acids to form a new protein chain. Protein biosynthesis, although very similar, is different for prokaryotes and eukaryotes. In transcription an mRNA chain is generated, with one strand of the DNA double helix in the genome as a template. This strand is called the template strand. Transcription can be divided into 3 stages: initiation, elongation, and termination, each regulated by a large number of proteins such as transcription factors and",
"title": "Protein biosynthesis"
},
{
"id": "10563702",
"text": "was discovered by John Shine and Lynne Dalgarno in 1975. The Kozak consensus sequence was first identified by Marilyn Kozak in 1984 while she was in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. Ribosome-binding site A ribosome binding site, or ribosomal binding site (RBS), is a sequence of nucleotides upstream of the start codon of an mRNA transcript that is responsible for the recruitment of a ribosome during the initiation of protein translation. Mostly, RBS refers to bacterial sequences, although internal ribosome entry sites (IRES) have been described in mRNAs of eukaryotic cells or viruses that infect",
"title": "Ribosome-binding site"
},
{
"id": "10464283",
"text": "molecules. The first catalytic RNAs produced by in vitro evolution were RNA ligases, catalytic RNAs that join two RNA fragments to produce a single adduct. The most active ligase known to date is the Class I ligase, isolated from random sequence (work of David Bartel, while in the Szostak lab). Other examples of RNA ligases include the L1 ligase (Robertson and Ellington), the R3C ligase (Joyce), the DSL ligase (Inoue). All these ligases catalyze the formation of a 3'-5' phosphodiester bond between two RNA fragments. Michael Robertson and Andrew Ellington evolved a ligase ribozyme that performs the desired 5'-3' RNA",
"title": "Ligase ribozyme"
},
{
"id": "16582949",
"text": "other physical methods (e.g., spectroscopy, microscopy). Virus structures were among the first studied MAs; other biologic examples include ribosomes (partial image above), proteasomes, and translation complexes (with protein and nucleic acid components), procaryotic and eukaryotic transcription complexes, and nuclear and other biological pores that allow material passage between cells and cellular compartments. Biomembranes are also generally considered MAs, though the requirement for structural and spatial definition is modified to accommodate the inherent molecular dynamics of membrane lipids, and of proteins within lipid bilayers. The study of MA structure and function is challenging, in particular because of their megadalton size, but",
"title": "Macromolecular assembly"
},
{
"id": "10709622",
"text": "TRAMP complex TRAMP complex (Trf4/Air2/Mtr4p Polyadenylation complex) is a multiprotein, heterotrimeric complex having distributive polyadenylation activity and identifies wide varieties of RNAs produced by polymerases.It was originally discovered in \"Saccharomyces\" \"cerevisiae\" by LaCava et al., Vanacova et al. and Wyers et al. in 2005. It interacts with the exosome complex in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells and is involved in the 3' end processing and degradation of ribosomal RNA and snoRNAs. The TRAMP complex trims the poly(A) tails of RNAs destined for Rrp6 and the core exosome down to 4-5 adenosines assisting in transcript recognition and exosome complex activation. The",
"title": "TRAMP complex"
},
{
"id": "348229",
"text": "highly functional regions, such as the peptidyl transferase center and the subunit interface, implying that they are important for normal function. The functional form of single-stranded RNA molecules, just like proteins, frequently requires a specific tertiary structure. The scaffold for this structure is provided by secondary structural elements that are hydrogen bonds within the molecule. This leads to several recognizable \"domains\" of secondary structure like hairpin loops, bulges, and internal loops. Since RNA is charged, metal ions such as Mg are needed to stabilise many secondary and tertiary structures. The naturally occurring enantiomer of RNA is -RNA composed of -ribonucleotides.",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "348385",
"text": "which encodes the sequence of the amino acids in a protein, is copied into a messenger RNA chain. It may be copied many times into RNA chains. Ribosomes can bind to a messenger RNA chain and use its sequence for determining the correct sequence of amino acids for generating a given protein. Amino acids are selected, collected, and carried to the ribosome by transfer RNA (tRNA) molecules, which enter one part of the ribosome and bind to the messenger RNA chain. It is during this binding that the correct translation of nucleic acid sequence to amino acid sequence occurs. For",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348412",
"text": "structures and thus different activities compared to typical ribosomes in major model organisms. Heterogeneity in ribosome composition has been proposed to be involved in translational control of protein synthesis. Vincent Mauro and Gerald Edelman proposed the ribosome filter hypothesis to explain the regulatory functions of ribosomes. Emerging evidence has shown that specialized ribosomes specific to different cell populations can affect how genes are translated. Some ribosomal proteins exchange from the assembled complex with cytosolic copies suggesting that the structure of the \"in vivo\" ribosome can be modified without synthesizing an entire new ribosome. A group of highly acidic ribosomal proteins",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "348415",
"text": "carry out protein synthesis at a higher rate \"in vitro\" compared with ribosomes with monoubiquitinated Rpl28. Heterogeneous ribosomes can also arise from other factors binding to the ribosome surface. For example, ribosome-associated factor (RACK1) is so tightly associated with the ribosome that its binding is resistant to high-salt washes \"in vitro\". RACK1 is required for efficient translation of mRNA with short open reading frames. Viral IRES (internal ribosome entry site) translations can also be mediated by specialized ribosomes. Specifically, 40S ribosomal units without RPS25 in yeast and mammalian cells are unable to begin translation from two viral IRESes, namely the",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "2342755",
"text": "Polysome A polyribosome (or polysome) is a complex of an mRNA molecule and two or more ribosomes that act to translate mRNA instructions into polypeptides. Originally coined \"ergosomes\" in 1963, they were further characterized by Jonathan Warner, Paul M. Knopf, and Alex Rich. The simultaneous analysis of the polysome with all the peptides it produces under given conditions (the translatome) lead to a better insight of the complexity of how mutations, extracellular stimuli, intercellular cues, growth conditions, and stress could lead to the change of translation in the cell. Polysomes consist of varying numbers of ribosomes, and each ribosome contributes",
"title": "Polysome"
},
{
"id": "8487893",
"text": "binding to helical junctions is important for initiating the correct tertiary fold of RNA and to organize the overall structure. Nearly all the proteins contain one or more globular domains. Moreover, nearly all contain long extensions that can contact the RNA in far-reaching regions [reference needed]. Additional stabilization results from the proteins' basic residues, as these neutralize the charge repulsion of the RNA backbone. Protein–protein interactions also exist to hold structure together by electrostatic and hydrogen bonding interactions. Theoretical investigations pointed to correlated effects of protein-binding onto binding affinities during the assembly process Ribosomes, which synthesize the proteome of cells,",
"title": "Ribosomal protein"
},
{
"id": "7145512",
"text": "Multiple sequence alignment A multiple sequence alignment (MSA) is a sequence alignment of three or more biological sequences, generally protein, DNA, or RNA. In many cases, the input set of query sequences are assumed to have an evolutionary relationship by which they share a linkage and are descended from a common ancestor. From the resulting MSA, sequence homology can be inferred and phylogenetic analysis can be conducted to assess the sequences' shared evolutionary origins. Visual depictions of the alignment as in the image at right illustrate mutation events such as point mutations (single amino acid or nucleotide changes) that appear",
"title": "Multiple sequence alignment"
},
{
"id": "9743968",
"text": "Exosome complex The exosome complex (or PM/Scl complex, often just called the exosome) is a multi-protein intracellular complex capable of degrading various types of RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecules. Exosome complexes are found in both eukaryotic cells and archaea, while in bacteria a simpler complex called the degradosome carries out similar functions. The core of the exosome contains a six-membered ring structure to which other proteins are attached. In eukaryotic cells, the exosome complex is present in the cytoplasm, nucleus, and especially the nucleolus, although different proteins interact with the exosome complex in these compartments regulating the RNA degradation activity of",
"title": "Exosome complex"
},
{
"id": "348226",
"text": "group of adenine bases binding to each other in a bulge, or the GNRA tetraloop that has a guanine–adenine base-pair. An important structural component of RNA that distinguishes it from DNA is the presence of a hydroxyl group at the 2' position of the ribose sugar. The presence of this functional group causes the helix to mostly take the A-form geometry, although in single strand dinucleotide contexts, RNA can rarely also adopt the B-form most commonly observed in DNA. The A-form geometry results in a very deep and narrow major groove and a shallow and wide minor groove. A second",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "4112407",
"text": "Molecular recognition The term molecular recognition refers to the specific interaction between two or more molecules through noncovalent bonding such as hydrogen bonding, metal coordination, hydrophobic forces, van der Waals forces, π-π interactions, halogen bonding, electrostatic and/or electromagnetic effects. In addition to these \"direct\" interactions as well solvent can play a dominant \"indirect\" role in driving molecular recognition in solution. The host and guest involved in molecular recognition exhibit molecular complementarity. Molecular recognition plays an important role in biological systems and is observed in between receptor-ligand, antigen-antibody, DNA-protein, sugar-lectin, RNA-ribosome, etc. An important example of molecular recognition is the antibiotic",
"title": "Molecular recognition"
},
{
"id": "2819906",
"text": "many cells contain fewer than 61 types of tRNAs because the wobble base is capable of binding to several, though not necessarily all, of the codons that specify a particular amino acid. A minimum of 31 tRNAs are required to translate, unambiguously, all 61 sense codons; the maximum observed is 41. Aminoacylation is the process of adding an aminoacyl group to a compound. It covalently links an amino acid to the CCA 3' end of a tRNA molecule. Each tRNA is aminoacylated (or \"charged\") with a specific amino acid by an aminoacyl tRNA synthetase. There is normally a single aminoacyl",
"title": "Transfer RNA"
},
{
"id": "6321517",
"text": "Ribosome shunting Ribosome shunting is a mechanism of translation initiation in which ribosomes physically bypass, or shunt over, parts of the 5' untranslated region to reach the initiation codon. This enables viruses to have more information than usual in an mRNA molecule. Some viral RNAs have been shown to use ribosome shunting as a more efficient form of translation during certain stages of viral life cycle or when translation initiation factors are scarce (e.g. cleavage by viral proteases). Some viruses known to use this mechanism include adenovirus, Sendai virus, human papillomavirus, duck hepatitis B pararetrovirus, rice tungro bacilliform viruses, and",
"title": "Ribosome shunting"
},
{
"id": "4008746",
"text": "one of the 20 amino acids, while the remaining codons specify chain termination. As previously mentioned, translation occurs in three phases: initiation, elongation, and termination. The completion of the initiation phase is dependent on the following three events: 1. The recruitment of the ribosome to mRNA 2. The binding of a charged initiator tRNA into the P site of the ribosome 3. The proper alignment of the ribosome with mRNA's start codon Following initiation, the polypeptide chain is extended via anticodon:codon interactions, with the ribosome adding amino acids to the polypeptide chain one at a time. The following steps must",
"title": "Biosynthesis"
},
{
"id": "348395",
"text": "structural motifs, for example pseudoknots that exhibit coaxial stacking. The extra RNA in the larger ribosomes is in several long continuous insertions, such that they form loops out of the core structure without disrupting or changing it. All of the catalytic activity of the ribosome is carried out by the RNA; the proteins reside on the surface and seem to stabilize the structure. The differences between the bacterial and eukaryotic ribosomes are exploited by pharmaceutical chemists to create antibiotics that can destroy a bacterial infection without harming the cells of the infected person. Due to the differences in their structures,",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "19092287",
"text": "cytosine, adenine, and uridine. Another commonly modified base in tRNA is the position adjacent to the anticodon. Position 37 is often hypermodified with bulky chemical modifications. These modifications prevent frameshifting and increase anticodon-codon binding stability through stacking interactions. Ribosomal RNA modifications are made throughout the ribosome synthesis. Modifications primarily play a role in the structure of the rRNA in order to protect translational efficiency. There are over 160 RNA modifications identified. Chemical modifications can range from simple methylations (m6A) to hypermodifications (i6A) that require several steps for synthesis. Hypermodified bases are primarily seen at position 34 and 37 of the",
"title": "RNA modification"
},
{
"id": "15099070",
"text": "scientists had worked to identify which protein(s) within the ribosome were responsible for peptidyl transferase function during translation, because the covalent linking of amino acids represents one of the most central chemical reactions in all of biology. Careful biochemical studies showed that extensively-deproteinized large ribosomal subunits could still catalyze peptide bond formation, thereby implying that the sought-after activity might lie within ribosomal RNA rather than ribosomal proteins. Structural biologists, using X-ray crystallography, localized the peptidyl transferase center of the ribosome to a highly-conserved region of the large subunit ribosomal RNA (rRNA) that is located at the place within the ribosome",
"title": "History of RNA biology"
},
{
"id": "348411",
"text": "the RNA world under prebiotic conditions, their interactions with catalytic RNA would increase both the range and efficiency of function of catalytic RNA molecules. Thus, the driving force for the evolution of the ribosome from an ancient self-replicating machine into its current form as a translational machine may have been the selective pressure to incorporate proteins into the ribosome’s self-replicating mechanisms, so as to increase its capacity for self-replication. Many textbooks suggest that there are only two kinds of ribosomes, namely prokaryotic and eukaryotic ribosomes. However, ribosomes are surprisingly heterogeneous with different compositions in different species. Heterogeneous ribosomes have different",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "303207",
"text": "genes into the amino acid sequences of proteins. The three universal types of RNA include transfer RNA (tRNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), and ribosomal RNA (rRNA). Messenger RNA acts to carry genetic sequence information between DNA and ribosomes, directing protein synthesis. Ribosomal RNA is a major component of the ribosome, and catalyzes peptide bond formation. Transfer RNA serves as the carrier molecule for amino acids to be used in protein synthesis, and is responsible for decoding the mRNA. In addition, many other classes of RNA are now known. Artificial nucleic acid analogues have been designed and synthesized by chemists, and include",
"title": "Nucleic acid"
},
{
"id": "348410",
"text": "first originated in an RNA world, appearing as a self-replicating complex that only later evolved the ability to synthesize proteins when amino acids began to appear. Studies suggest that ancient ribosomes constructed solely of rRNA could have developed the ability to synthesize peptide bonds. In addition, evidence strongly points to ancient ribosomes as self-replicating complexes, where the rRNA in the ribosomes had informational, structural, and catalytic purposes because it could have coded for tRNAs and proteins needed for ribosomal self-replication. Hypothetical cellular organisms with self-replicating RNA but without DNA are called ribocytes (or ribocells). As amino acids gradually appeared in",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "8487894",
"text": "are complex ribonucleoproteins that, in eukaryotes, contain 79–80 proteins and four ribosomal RNAs(rRNAs). General or specialized chaperones solubilize the ribosomal proteins and facilitate their import into the nucleus. Assembly of the eukaryotic ribosome appears to be driven by the ribosomal proteins in vivo when assembly is also aided by chaperones. Most ribosomal proteins assemble with rRNA co-transcriptionally, becoming associated more stably as assembly proceeds, and the active sites of both subunits are constructed last. Ribosomal protein A ribosomal protein (r-protein or rProtein) is any of the proteins that, in conjunction with rRNA, make up the ribosomal subunits involved in the",
"title": "Ribosomal protein"
},
{
"id": "999676",
"text": "Cooperative binding Molecular binding is an interaction between molecules that results in a stable physical association between those molecules. Cooperative binding occurs in binding systems containing more than one type, or species, of molecule and in which one of the partners is not mono-valent and can bind more than one molecule of the other species. For example, consider a system where one molecule of species A can bind two molecules of species B. Species A is called the receptor and species B is called the ligand. Binding can be considered \"cooperative\" if the binding of the first molecule of B",
"title": "Cooperative binding"
},
{
"id": "15771571",
"text": "machinery for expression of genes. DNA quaternary structure varies over time, as regions of DNA are condensed or exposed for transcription. The term has also been used to describe the hierarchical assembly of artificial nucleic acid building blocks used in DNA nanotechnology. Symmetrical complexes of RNA molecules are extremely uncommon compared to protein oligomers. One example of an RNA homodimer is the VS ribozyme from Neurospora, with its two active sites consisting of nucleotides from both monomers. The best known example of RNA forming quaternary structures with proteins is the ribosome, which consists of multiple rRNAs, supported by rProteins. Similar",
"title": "Nucleic acid quaternary structure"
},
{
"id": "8273328",
"text": "Ribonomics Ribonomics is the study of ribonucleic acids (RNAs) associated with RNA-binding proteins (RBPs). The term was introduced by Robert Cedergren and colleagues who used a bioinformatic search tool to discover novel ribozymes and RNA motifs originally found in HIV. Ribonomics, like genomics or proteomics, is the large-scale, high-throughput approach to identifying subsets of RNAs by their association with proteins in cells. Since many messenger RNAs (mRNAs) are linked with multiple processes, this technique offers a facile mechanism to study the relationship of various intracellular systems. Prokaryotes co-regulate genes common to cellular processes via a polycistronic operon. Since eukaryotic transcription",
"title": "Ribonomics"
},
{
"id": "12425473",
"text": "translation process and that small RNAs can catalyze all of the chemical groups and information transfers required for life. The structure of the ribosome has been called the \"smoking gun,\" as it showed that the ribosome is a ribozyme, with a central core of RNA and no amino acid side chains within 18 angstroms of the active site where peptide bond formation is catalyzed. The concept of the RNA world was first proposed in 1962 by Alexander Rich, and the term was coined by Walter Gilbert in 1986. Possible precursors for the evolution of protein synthesis include a mechanism to",
"title": "Abiogenesis"
},
{
"id": "1793082",
"text": "subunit ribosomal RNA to link amino acids during protein synthesis. They also participate in a variety of RNA processing reactions, including RNA splicing, viral replication, and transfer RNA biosynthesis. Examples of ribozymes include the hammerhead ribozyme, the VS ribozyme, Leadzyme and the hairpin ribozyme. Investigators studying the origin of life have produced ribozymes in the laboratory that are capable of catalyzing their own synthesis from activated monomers under very specific conditions, such as an RNA polymerase ribozyme. Mutagenesis and selection has been performed resulting in isolation of improved variants of the \"Round-18\" polymerase ribozyme from 2001. \"B6.61\" is able to",
"title": "Ribozyme"
},
{
"id": "2819908",
"text": "Thus, glutamate tRNA synthetase charges tRNA-glutamine(tRNA-Gln) with glutamate. An amidotransferase then converts the acid side chain of the glutamate to the amide, forming the correctly charged gln-tRNA-Gln. The ribosome has three binding sites for tRNA molecules that span the space between the two ribosomal subunits: the A (aminoacyl), P (peptidyl), and E (exit) sites. In addition, the ribosome has two other sites for tRNA binding that are used during mRNA decoding or during the initiation of protein synthesis. These are the T site (named elongation factor Tu) and I site (initiation). By convention, the tRNA binding sites are denoted with",
"title": "Transfer RNA"
},
{
"id": "348230",
"text": "All chirality centers are located in the -ribose. By the use of -ribose or rather -ribonucleotides, -RNA can be synthesized. -RNA is much more stable against degradation by RNase. Like other structured biopolymers such as proteins, one can define topology of a folded RNA molecule. This is often done based on arrangement of intra-chain contacts within a folded RNA, termed as circuit topology. Synthesis of RNA is usually catalyzed by an enzyme—RNA polymerase—using DNA as a template, a process known as transcription. Initiation of transcription begins with the binding of the enzyme to a promoter sequence in the DNA (usually",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "348398",
"text": "on cryo-electron microscopy was published, which depicts the ribosome at 11–15 Å resolution in the act of passing a newly synthesized protein strand into the protein-conducting channel. The first atomic structures of the ribosome complexed with tRNA and mRNA molecules were solved by using X-ray crystallography by two groups independently, at 2.8 Å and at 3.7 Å. These structures allow one to see the details of interactions of the \"Thermus thermophilus\" ribosome with mRNA and with tRNAs bound at classical ribosomal sites. Interactions of the ribosome with long mRNAs containing Shine-Dalgarno sequences were visualized soon after that at 4.5–5.5 Å",
"title": "Ribosome"
},
{
"id": "340613",
"text": "most proteins, there are some important exceptions. Viral capsids are often composed of multiples of 60 proteins. Several molecular machines are also found in the cell, such as the proteasome (four heptameric rings = 28 subunits), the transcription complex and the spliceosome. The ribosome is probably the largest molecular machine, and is composed of many RNA and protein molecules. In some cases, proteins form complexes that then assemble into even larger complexes. In such cases, one uses the nomenclature, e.g., \"dimer of dimers\" or \"trimer of dimers\", to suggest that the complex might dissociate into smaller sub-complexes before dissociating into",
"title": "Protein quaternary structure"
},
{
"id": "15099071",
"text": "where the amino-acid-bearing ends of tRNA bind, and where no proteins are present. These studies led to the conclusion that the ribosome is a ribozyme. The rRNA sequences that make up the ribosomal active site represent some of the most highly conserved sequences in the biological world. Together, these observations indicate that peptide bond formation catalyzed by RNA was a feature of the last common ancestor of all known forms of life. Experimental methods were invented that allowed investigators to use large, diverse populations of RNA molecules to carry out in vitro molecular experiments that utilized powerful selective replication strategies",
"title": "History of RNA biology"
},
{
"id": "7216073",
"text": "various properties and propensities of RNA. Through the late 1950s and early 1960s, numerous papers were published on various topics in RNA structure, including RNA-DNA hybridization, triple stranded RNA, and even small-scale crystallography of RNA di-nucleotides - G-C, and A-U - in primitive helix-like arrangements. For a more in-depth review of the early work in RNA structural biology, see the article \"The Era of RNA Awakening: Structural biology of RNA in the early years\" by Alexander Rich. In the mid-1960s, the role of tRNA in protein synthesis was being intensively studied. At this point, ribosomes had been implicated in protein",
"title": "History of molecular biology"
},
{
"id": "348251",
"text": "the Nobel prizes awarded for research on RNA in 2009 it was awarded for the elucidation of the atomic structure of the ribosome to Venki Ramakrishnan, Tom Steitz, and Ada Yonath. In 1967, Carl Woese hypothesized that RNA might be catalytic and suggested that the earliest forms of life (self-replicating molecules) could have relied on RNA both to carry genetic information and to catalyze biochemical reactions—an RNA world. In March 2015, complex DNA and RNA nucleotides, including uracil, cytosine and thymine, were reportedly formed in the laboratory under outer space conditions, using starter chemicals, such as pyrimidine, an organic compound",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "348225",
"text": "in RNA contains a ribose sugar, with carbons numbered 1' through 5'. A base is attached to the 1' position, in general, adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G), or uracil (U). Adenine and guanine are purines, cytosine and uracil are pyrimidines. A phosphate group is attached to the 3' position of one ribose and the 5' position of the next. The phosphate groups have a negative charge each, making RNA a charged molecule (polyanion). The bases form hydrogen bonds between cytosine and guanine, between adenine and uracil and between guanine and uracil. However, other interactions are possible, such as a",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "7889945",
"text": "ribosomal subunits (large and small). These will later assemble in the cytosol to make a functioning ribosome. See nuclear export for more about the movement of the ribosomal subunits out of the nucleus. Eukaryotic cells co-transcribe three of the mature rRNA species though a series of steps. The maturation process of the rRNAs and the process of recruiting the r-proteins happen in precursor ribosomal particles, sometimes called pre-ribosomes, and takes place in the nucleolus, nucleoplasm, and cytoplasm. The yeast, \"S. cerevisiae\" is the eukaryotic model organism for the study of ribosome biogenesis. Ribosome biogenesis starts in the nucleolus. There, the",
"title": "Ribosome biogenesis"
},
{
"id": "9743949",
"text": "membrane vesicle trafficking), they may influence processes in the recipient cell . For example, RNA that is shuttled from one cell to another, known as \"exosomal shuttle RNA,\" could potentially affect protein production in the recipient cell. By transferring molecules from one cell to another, exosomes from certain cells of the immune system, such as dendritic cells and B cells, may play a functional role in mediating adaptive immune responses to pathogens and tumors. Conversely, exosome production and content may be influenced by molecular signals received by the cell of origin. As evidence for this hypothesis, tumor cells exposed to",
"title": "Exosome (vesicle)"
},
{
"id": "16420295",
"text": "of ribosomes on a messenger RNA, and the speed of translating ribosomes. Ribosome profiling involves similar sequencing library preparation and data analysis to RNA-Seq, but unlike RNA-Seq, which sequences all of the mRNA of a given sequence present in a sample, ribosome profiling targets only mRNA sequences protected by the ribosome during the process of decoding by translation. This technique is different from Polysome Profiling. Ribosome profiling is based on the discovery that the mRNA within a ribosome can be isolated through the use of nucleases that degrade unprotected mRNA regions. This technique analyzes the regions of mRNAs being converted",
"title": "Ribosome profiling"
},
{
"id": "4505687",
"text": "Sequence homology Sequence homology is the biological homology between DNA, RNA, or protein sequences, defined in terms of shared ancestry in the evolutionary history of life. Two segments of DNA can have shared ancestry because of three phenomena: either a speciation event (orthologs), or a duplication event (paralogs), or else a horizontal (or lateral) gene transfer event (xenologs). Homology among DNA, RNA, or proteins is typically inferred from their nucleotide or amino acid sequence similarity. Significant similarity is strong evidence that two sequences are related by evolutionary changes from a common ancestral sequence. Alignments of multiple sequences are used to",
"title": "Sequence homology"
},
{
"id": "999731",
"text": "of viruses. The single-stranded nature of RNA, together with tendency for rapid breakdown and a lack of repair systems means that RNA is not so well suited for the long-term storage of genetic information as is DNA. In addition, RNA is a single-stranded polymer that can, like proteins, fold into a very large number of three-dimensional structures. Some of these structures provide binding sites for other molecules and chemically-active centers that can catalyze specific chemical reactions on those bound molecules. The limited number of different building blocks of RNA (4 nucleotides vs >20 amino acids in proteins), together with their",
"title": "Macromolecule"
},
{
"id": "3722993",
"text": "of two or more individual polypeptide chains (subunits) that operate as a single functional unit (multimer). The resulting multimer is stabilized by the same non-covalent interactions and disulfide bonds as in tertiary structure. There are many possible quaternary structure organisations. Complexes of two or more polypeptides (i.e. multiple subunits) are called multimers. Specifically it would be called a dimer if it contains two subunits, a trimer if it contains three subunits, a tetramer if it contains four subunits, and a pentamer if it contains five subunits. The subunits are frequently related to one another by symmetry operations, such as a",
"title": "Protein structure"
},
{
"id": "6714989",
"text": "be functional as RNA or is translated from mRNA to a protein to be functional in the cell. RNA molecules that do not code for any proteins still maintain a function in the cell. The function of the RNA depends on its classification. These roles include: Protein synthesis is aided by functional RNA molecules such as tRNA, which helps add the correct amino acid to a polypeptide chain during translation, rRNA, a major component of ribosomes (which guide protein synthesis), as well as mRNA which carry the instructions for creating the protein product. One type of functional RNA involved in",
"title": "Gene product"
},
{
"id": "2298900",
"text": "exist, including: Nucleosides are molecules formed by attaching a nucleobase to a ribose or deoxyribose ring. Examples of these include cytidine (C), uridine (U), adenosine (A), guanosine (G), and thymidine (T). Nucleosides can be phosphorylated by specific kinases in the cell, producing nucleotides. Both DNA and RNA are polymers, consisting of long, linear molecules assembled by polymerase enzymes from repeating structural units, or monomers, of mononucleotides. DNA uses the deoxynucleotides C, G, A, and T, while RNA uses the ribonucleotides (which have an extra hydroxyl(OH) group on the pentose ring) C, G, A, and U. Modified bases are fairly common",
"title": "Biomolecule"
},
{
"id": "348252",
"text": "commonly found in meteorites. Pyrimidine, like polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), is one of the most carbon-rich compounds found in the Universe and may have been formed in red giants or in interstellar dust and gas clouds. RNA Ribonucleic acid (RNA) is a polymeric molecule essential in various biological roles in coding, decoding, regulation and expression of genes. RNA and DNA are nucleic acids, and, along with lipids, proteins and carbohydrates, constitute the four major macromolecules essential for all known forms of life. Like DNA, RNA is assembled as a chain of nucleotides, but unlike DNA it is more often found",
"title": "RNA"
},
{
"id": "15099057",
"text": "forms of life on Earth share common structural and sequence features of the ribosomal RNA, reflecting a common ancestry. Mapping the similarities and differences among rRNA molecules from different sources provides clear and quantitative information about the phylogenetic (i.e. evolutionary) relationships among organisms. Analysis of rRNA molecules led to the identification of a third major kingdom of organisms, the archaea, in addition to the prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Molecular analysis of mRNA molecules showed that, following transcription, mRNAs have non-DNA-encoded nucleotides added to both their 5' and 3' ends (guanosine caps and poly-A, respectively). Enzymes were also identified that add and",
"title": "History of RNA biology"
}
] | the association of more than one ribosome with a single molecule of m-rna complex is called as |
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{
"id": "532583",
"text": "Scoville scale The Scoville scale is a measurement of the pungency (spiciness or \"heat\") of chili peppers and other spicy foods, as recorded in Scoville Heat Units (SHU) based on the concentration of capsaicinoids, among which capsaicin is the predominant component. The scale is named after its creator, American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville, whose 1912 method is known as the Scoville organoleptic test. In the 21st century, high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is used to quantify the capsaicinoid content as an indicator of pungency. The most expedient method for estimating SHU is a subjective assessment derived from the capsaicinoid sensitivity by people",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "532590",
"text": "scale, and may vary in content during ripening. Capsaicin is the major capsaicinoid in chili peppers. Scoville scale The Scoville scale is a measurement of the pungency (spiciness or \"heat\") of chili peppers and other spicy foods, as recorded in Scoville Heat Units (SHU) based on the concentration of capsaicinoids, among which capsaicin is the predominant component. The scale is named after its creator, American pharmacist Wilbur Scoville, whose 1912 method is known as the Scoville organoleptic test. In the 21st century, high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is used to quantify the capsaicinoid content as an indicator of pungency. The most",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "4297612",
"text": "very hot, measuring between 50,000 and 2,500,000 Scoville units. The tepin can be hotter than the habanero or red savina, with the highest levels seen in green fruit 40-50 days after fruit set. However, since this pepper is harvested from wild stands in the Mexican desert, the heat level of the fruit can vary greatly from year to year, depending on the amount of natural rainfall that occurs during the time the fruits are forming. During drought years, fruit heat levels can be weak, and during normal rainfall years, the highest heat levels are produced. Also there is a large",
"title": "Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum"
},
{
"id": "1665671",
"text": "Scotch bonnet Scotch bonnet, also known as bonney peppers, or Caribbean red peppers, is a variety of chili pepper named for its resemblance to a tam o' shanter hat. It is native to the Caribbean islands and Central America. Most Scotch bonnets have a heat rating of 80,000–400,000 Scoville units. For comparison, most jalapeño peppers have a heat rating of 2,500 to 8,000 on the Scoville scale. However, completely sweet varieties of Scotch bonnet are grown on some of the Caribbean islands, called cachucha peppers. These peppers are used to flavour many different dishes and cuisines worldwide and are often",
"title": "Scotch bonnet"
},
{
"id": "15525483",
"text": "was, for three years, ranked the most pungent (\"hot\") pepper in the world according to \"Guinness World Records\". A laboratory test conducted in March 2011 measured a specimen at 1,463,700 Scoville heat units, officially ranking it the hottest pepper in the world at that time. One possible secret to the chili's heat, according to a cultivator of the pepper, is fertilizing the soil with the liquid runoff of a worm farm. In August 2013, Guinness World Records recognized the Carolina Reaper as the hottest pepper in the world, at 1,569,300 SHU. Trinidad Scorpion Butch T pepper The Trinidad scorpion pepper",
"title": "Trinidad Scorpion Butch T pepper"
},
{
"id": "532588",
"text": "products having different water content can be misleading. For example, typical fresh chili peppers have a water content around 90%, whereas Tabasco sauce has a water content of 95%. For law-enforcement-grade pepper spray, values from 500,000 up to 5 million SHU have been reported, but the actual strength of the spray depends on the dilution. Numerical results for any specimen vary depending on its cultivation conditions and the uncertainty of the laboratory methods used to assess the capsaicinoid content. Pungency values for any pepper are variable, owing to expected variation within a species, possibly by a factor of 10 or",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "532589",
"text": "more, depending on seed lineage, climate and humidity, and soil composition supplying nutrients. The inaccuracies described in the measurement methods also contribute to the imprecision of these values. \"Capsicum\" chili peppers are commonly used to add pungency in cuisines worldwide. The range of pepper heat reflected by a Scoville score is from 100 or less (sweet peppers) to over 3 million (Pepper X) (table below; Scoville scales for individual chili peppers are in the respective linked article). The class of compounds causing pungency in plants like chili peppers is called capsaicinoids, which display a linear correlation between concentration and Scoville",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "4191624",
"text": "by the Scoville scale. The Scoville scale number indicates how many times something must be diluted with an equal volume of water until people can no longer feel any sensation from the capsaicin. The hottest hot sauce scientifically possible is one rated at 16,000,000 Scoville units, which is pure capsaicin. An example of a hot sauce marketed as achieving this level of heat is Blair's 16 Million Reserve (due to production variances, it is up to 16 million Scoville units), marketed by Blair's Sauces and Snacks. By comparison, Tabasco sauce is rated between 2,500 and 5,000 Scoville units (batches vary)",
"title": "Hot sauce"
},
{
"id": "532587",
"text": "Scoville Heat Units can be made by multiplying ppm H by a factor of 15\" (modified to a factor of 16 by others). Another source using subjective assessment stated: \"Conventional methods used in determining the level of pungency or capsaicin concentration are using a panel of tasters (Scoville Organoleptic test method). ... Pepper pungency is measured in Scoville Heat Units (SHU). This measurement is the highest dilution of a chile pepper extract at which heat can be detected by a taste panel (Bosland et al., 2007).\" Since Scoville ratings are defined per unit of dry mass, comparison of ratings between",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "532586",
"text": "the parts-per-million by 16.\" HPLC results permit the measurement of a substance’s capsaicin capacity to produce perceived heat (\"pungency\"). This method yields results in American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) \"pungency units\", which are defined as one part capsaicin per million parts dried pepper mass. For parts per million (ppm) measurements: \"Scoville Heat Units are calculated in parts per million of heat (ppm H) based on sample dry weight according to the following equation from ASTA (1985): ppm H = [Peak area of capsaicin + (0.82)(peak area of dihydrocapsaicin)](ppm standard)(ml acetonitrile) ÷ (Total capsaicin peak area of standard)(g sample). Conversion to",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "1665673",
"text": "Fresh, ripe Scotch bonnets can change from green to yellow to scarlet red; however, other varieties of this pepper can ripen to orange, yellow, peach, or even a chocolate brown. Scotch bonnet Scotch bonnet, also known as bonney peppers, or Caribbean red peppers, is a variety of chili pepper named for its resemblance to a tam o' shanter hat. It is native to the Caribbean islands and Central America. Most Scotch bonnets have a heat rating of 80,000–400,000 Scoville units. For comparison, most jalapeño peppers have a heat rating of 2,500 to 8,000 on the Scoville scale. However, completely sweet",
"title": "Scotch bonnet"
},
{
"id": "18219903",
"text": "Hot pepper challenge The hot pepper challenge (also ghost pepper challenge or chili pepper challenge) is an Internet viral video fad, consisting of a food challenge that involves filming oneself while eating and swallowing a chili pepper that is high on the Scoville scale and known for its piquant (spicy-hot) qualities, in particular the cayenne pepper, Thai pepper, habanero, ghost pepper, and the Trinidad moruga scorpion pepper; the video is then uploaded to the Internet. Hot pepper challenges have been featured on television series, including \"Man v. Food\". The Internet videos generally show the different stages the participant goes through.",
"title": "Hot pepper challenge"
},
{
"id": "19035929",
"text": "were common. Most types are moderately hot, although a number of mild variants exist. Most varieties are generally rated at 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville units, although some are rated at 20,000 or less. Cayenne powder may be a blend of different types of peppers. Cayenne powder is distinguished from 'chili powder' as it is made from cayenne peppers only, whereas chili powder is generally a spice mixture. It is used in its fresh form, or as dried powder on seafood, all types of egg dishes (devilled eggs, omelettes, soufflés), meats and stews, casseroles, cheese dishes, hot sauces, and curries. Cayenne",
"title": "Cayenne pepper"
},
{
"id": "20353492",
"text": "Pepper X Pepper X is a cultivar of \"Capsicum\" chili pepper bred by Ed Currie, creator of the Carolina Reaper. Pepper X resulted from multiple cross breedings which produced an exceptionally high content of capsaicin in the locules of the pepper. Pepper X was made into a sauce for the YouTube series \"Hot Ones\". Currie stated that it is \"two times as hot as the Carolina Reaper\" which would make it the hottest pepper in the world with a Scoville scale of 3.18 million units, but this is unconfirmed by the Guinness World Records. The Pepper X is the pepper",
"title": "Pepper X"
},
{
"id": "17683015",
"text": "Hill, South Carolina greenhouse by \"Smokin\" Ed Currie, proprietor of the PuckerButt Pepper Company in Fort Mill, the Carolina Reaper was certified as the world's hottest chili pepper by the Guinness World Records since August 7, 2013. The official Guinness World Record heat level was 1,569,300 Scoville Heat Units (SHU) in 2013, according to tests conducted by Winthrop University in South Carolina. The figure is an average for the tested batch; the hottest individual pepper was measured at 2.2 million SHU. The crossbreed is between a \"really nastily hot\" La Soufriere pepper from the Caribbean island of St. Vincent and",
"title": "Carolina Reaper"
},
{
"id": "19035924",
"text": "Cayenne pepper The cayenne pepper is a type of \"Capsicum annuum\". It is usually a moderately hot chili pepper used to flavor dishes. Cayenne peppers are a group of tapering, 10 to 25 cm long, generally skinny, mostly red colored peppers, often with a curved tip and somewhat rippled skin, which hang from the bush as opposed to growing upright. Most varieties are generally rated at 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville units. The fruits are generally dried and ground to make the powdered spice of the same name, although cayenne powder may be a blend of different types of peppers, quite",
"title": "Cayenne pepper"
},
{
"id": "14191081",
"text": "purposes, they are readily substituted in cooking. The Chile de árbol pepper can be replaced with Cayenne pepper (30,000–50,000 Scoville units) or Pequin pepper (30,000–60,000 Scoville units). The pungency-producing chemical capsaicin is produced in the veins, not the seeds of the chile. Chile de árbol The Chile de árbol (Spanish for \"tree chili\") is a small and potent Mexican chili pepper also known as bird's beak chile and rat's tail chile. These chilis are about long, and in diameter. Their heat index is between 15,000 - 30,000 Scoville units. The peppers start out green and turn a bright red color",
"title": "Chile de árbol"
},
{
"id": "19039138",
"text": "only occurs as a result of capsaicinoid accumulation, and that pungency and blister formation are controlled by a single locus, \"Pun1\", for which there exist at least two recessive alleles that result in non-pungency of \"C. chinense\" fruits. The amount of capsaicin in hot peppers varies significantly among varieties, and is measured in Scoville heat units (SHU). The world's current hottest known pepper as rated in SHU is the 'Carolina Reaper,' which had been measured at over 2,200,000 SHU. Sources: Most \"Capsicum\" species are 2n=2x=24. A few of the non-domesticated species are 2n=2x=32. All are diploid. The \"Capsicum annuum\" and",
"title": "Capsicum"
},
{
"id": "17683016",
"text": "a Naga pepper from Pakistan , and is named 'Reaper' due to the shape of its tail. It has been described as having a fruity taste, with the initial bite being sweet and then immediately turning to \"molten lava\". In May 2017, Mike Smith of St Asaph working with Nottingham Trent University claimed to have surpassed the Carolina Reaper with his Dragon's Breath pepper, reported to be 2.4 million SHUs, and applied to \"Guinness World Records\" for confirmation. As of September 2017, the hottest chili pepper known was Pepper X, having a reported Scoville scale of 3.18 million units. In",
"title": "Carolina Reaper"
},
{
"id": "6379338",
"text": "Pequin pepper Pequin (or piquín) pepper () is a hot chili pepper cultivar commonly used as a spice. Taxonomically, it is classified within variety \"glabriusculum\" of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". Pequin has a compact habit, growing typically 0.3–0.6 meters tall, with bright green, ovate leaves and small berries that rarely exceed 2 cm in length. Like most chilies, the berries start out green, ripening to brilliant red at maturity. Pequin peppers are very hot, often 5-8 times hotter than jalapeños on the Scoville scale (30,000 to 60,000 Units). Flavor is described as citrusy, smoky (if dried with wood smoke), and",
"title": "Pequin pepper"
},
{
"id": "6051307",
"text": "Naga Jolokia pepper. The Red Savina held the record from 1994 until 2006. Red Savina peppers were reported to a score up to 577,000 on the Scoville scale, but this oft-quoted figure was never verified; a comparison experiment carried out by a group of researchers including Regents Professor Paul W. Bosland at the Chile Pepper Institute at New Mexico State University in 2005 revealed an average heat level of 248,556 SHUs for Red Savina habaneros. Orange Habaneros may get as hot as 357,729 SHUs, but the average Orange Habanero is around 200,000 SHUs. The average bhut jolokia pepper is 1,019,687",
"title": "Red Savina pepper"
},
{
"id": "18219907",
"text": "attacks, are more common. These were also reported in the Ohio school's ghost pepper incident. Hot pepper challenge The hot pepper challenge (also ghost pepper challenge or chili pepper challenge) is an Internet viral video fad, consisting of a food challenge that involves filming oneself while eating and swallowing a chili pepper that is high on the Scoville scale and known for its piquant (spicy-hot) qualities, in particular the cayenne pepper, Thai pepper, habanero, ghost pepper, and the Trinidad moruga scorpion pepper; the video is then uploaded to the Internet. Hot pepper challenges have been featured on television series, including",
"title": "Hot pepper challenge"
},
{
"id": "3236632",
"text": "was first published in 1895 and has gone through at least 8 editions. The book was used as a pharmacological reference up until the 1960s. Scoville also wrote \"Extracts and Perfumes\", which contained hundreds of formulations. For a time he was a professor at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. In 1912, he devised the test and scale known as the \"Scoville Organoleptic Test\" while working at the Parke-Davis pharmaceutical company. It measured piquancy, or \"spiciness\", of various chili peppers. It is now standardized as the Scoville scale. In 1922, Scoville won the Ebert prize from the American",
"title": "Wilbur Scoville"
},
{
"id": "8458344",
"text": "Banana pepper The banana pepper (also known as the yellow wax pepper or banana chili) is a medium-sized member of the chili pepper family that has a mild, tangy taste. While typically bright yellow, it is possible for them to change to green, red, or orange as they ripen. It is often pickled, stuffed or used as a raw ingredient in foods. It is a cultivar of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". Its flavor is not very hot (0–500 Scoville units) and, as is the case with most peppers, its heat depends on the maturity of the pepper, with the ripest",
"title": "Banana pepper"
},
{
"id": "2679378",
"text": "Malagueta pepper Malagueta pepper (), a variety of \"Capsicum frutescens\", is a type of chili pepper widely used in Brazil, the Caribbean, Portugal, Mozambique, Angola, and São Tomé and Príncipe. It is heavily used in the Bahia state of Brazil. It apparently got its name from the unrelated melegueta pepper (a seed-derived spice) from West Africa, because of a similar level of piquancy (spiciness or hotness of flavor). It is a small, tapered, green chili that turns red as it matures, at about 5 cm (2 in) in length. It has a range of 60,000 to 100,000 Scoville units. Two",
"title": "Malagueta pepper"
},
{
"id": "19035937",
"text": "variety of habanero chilis (although they are slightly different, being slightly smaller and slightly more sphere-shaped). Some seeds have been found which are thought to be over 7,000 years old. The black habanero has an exotic and unusual taste, and is hotter than a regular habanero with a rating between 400,000 and 450,000 Scoville units. Small slivers used in cooking can have a dramatic effect on the overall dish. Black habaneros take considerably longer to grow than other habanero chili varieties. In a dried form, they can be preserved for long periods of time, and can be reconstituted in water",
"title": "Habanero"
},
{
"id": "19035930",
"text": "Habanero The habanero (; ) is a hot variety of chili pepper. Unripe habaneros are green, and they color as they mature. The most common color variants are orange and red, but the fruit may also be white, brown, yellow, green, or purple. Typically, a ripe habanero is long. Habanero chilis are very hot, rated 100,000–350,000 on the Scoville scale. The habanero's heat, flavor and floral aroma make it a popular ingredient in hot sauces and other spicy foods. The name indicates something or someone from \"La Habana\" (Havana). In English, it is sometimes incorrectly spelled \"habañero\" and pronounced ,",
"title": "Habanero"
},
{
"id": "14191080",
"text": "Chile de árbol The Chile de árbol (Spanish for \"tree chili\") is a small and potent Mexican chili pepper also known as bird's beak chile and rat's tail chile. These chilis are about long, and in diameter. Their heat index is between 15,000 - 30,000 Scoville units. The peppers start out green and turn a bright red color as they mature. Chile de árbol peppers can be found fresh, dried, or powdered. As dried chiles, they are often used to decorate wreaths because they do not lose their red color after dehydration. Since they are largely for decorative and garnishing",
"title": "Chile de árbol"
},
{
"id": "5754111",
"text": "Capsicum chinense Capsicum chinense, commonly known as the \"bonnet pepper\" is a species of chili pepper native to the Americas. \"C. chinense\" varieties are well known for their exceptional heat and unique flavors. The hottest peppers in the world are members of this species, with Scoville Heat Unit scores of over 1.5 million. Some taxonomists consider them to be part of the species \"C. annuum,\" and they are a member of the \"C. annuum\" complex. \"C. annuum\" and \"C. chinense\" pepper plants can generally be identified by the number of flowers or fruit per node, however—one for \"C. annuum\" and",
"title": "Capsicum chinense"
},
{
"id": "19035936",
"text": "breed habanero plants to produce hotter, heavier, and larger peppers. Most habaneros rate between 200,000 and 300,000 on the Scoville scale. In 2004, researchers in Texas created a mild version of the habanero, but retained the traditional aroma and flavor. The milder version was obtained by crossing the Yucatán habanero pepper with a heatless habanero from Bolivia over several generations. Breeder Michael Mazourek used a mutation discovered by the Chile Pepper Institute to create a heatless version labeled the 'Habanada' bred in 2007 and released in 2014. Black habanero is an alternative name often used to describe the dark brown",
"title": "Habanero"
},
{
"id": "426137",
"text": "hotter, rating above 7,000+ Scoville units. The chipotle sauce adds chipotle pepper to the original sauce, measuring 1,500–2,500. The garlic variety, which blends milder peppers in with the tabasco peppers, rates 1,200–1,400 Scovilles, and the green pepper (jalapeño) sauce is even milder at 600–1,200 Scovilles. The Sweet and Spicy sauce is the mildest of all the sauces at only 100–600 Scoville units. In 2017, Tabasco released a limited edition sauce made with the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion pepper, which can reach up to 2,000,000 scoville units. Tabasco brand pepper sauce is sold in more than 185 countries and territories and is",
"title": "Tabasco sauce"
},
{
"id": "19035933",
"text": "the same level of pungency, but the actual degree varies greatly from one fruit to another according to genetics, growing methods, climate, and plant stress. In 1999, the habanero was listed by \"Guinness World Records\" as the world's hottest chili, but it has since been displaced by other peppers. The \"Bhut jolokia\" (or ghost pepper) and Trinidad moruga scorpion have since been identified as native \"Capsicum chinense\" subspecies even hotter than the habanero. Breeders constantly crossbreed subspecies to attempt to create cultivars that will break the record on the Scoville scale. One example is the Carolina Reaper, a cross between",
"title": "Habanero"
},
{
"id": "19035506",
"text": "are very pungent. The bird's eye chili is small, but is quite hot (piquant). It measures around 50,000 - 100,000 Scoville units, which is at the lower half of the range for the hotter habanero but still many times more spicy than a jalapeño. Characteristics of the bird's eye chili plant All chilis found around the world today have their origins in Mexico, Central America, and South America. They were spread by Spanish and Portuguese colonists, missionaries, and traders, together with many other now common crops such as maize, tomatoes and pineapples. This is now called the Columbian Exchange. The",
"title": "Bird's eye chili"
},
{
"id": "1376276",
"text": "pepper sprays use between 1.3% and 2%. The federal government of the United States has determined that bear attack deterrent sprays must contain at least 1.0% and not more than 2% CRC. CRC does not measure the amount of OC within the formulation. Instead, CRC is the pain-producing component of the OC that produces the burning sensation. The federal government of the United States makes no mention of Scoville heat units (SHU) or OC in their requirements, only CRC (only for bear attack deterrent sprays). But, there are countries (Italy, Portugal and Spain - see below, under \"Legality\") and a",
"title": "Pepper spray"
},
{
"id": "18064028",
"text": "Bhut jolokia The Bhut jolokia ( [ˈbʱʊt.zɔˌlɔkiˌja]), also known as ghost pepper, ghost chili, U-morok, red naga, naga jolokia, and ghost jolokia, is an interspecific hybrid chili pepper cultivated in the Northeast Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Nagaland and Manipur. It is a hybrid of \"Capsicum chinense\" and \"Capsicum frutescens\" and is closely related to the Naga Morich of Bangladesh. In 2007, \"Guinness World Records\" certified that the ghost pepper was the world's hottest chili pepper, 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce. The ghost chili is rated at more than 1 million Scoville heat units (SHUs). However, the ghost",
"title": "Bhut jolokia"
},
{
"id": "17683014",
"text": "Carolina Reaper The Carolina Reaper, originally named the HP22B, is a cultivar of the \"Capsicum chinense\" plant. The pepper is red and gnarled, with a small pointed tail. In 2012, \"Guinness World Records\" declared it the hottest chili pepper in the world, surpassing the previous record holder, the Trinidad Scorpion \"Butch T\". Certain varieties are claimed to be spicier, but are not confirmed by Guinness. The sensory heat or pungency detected when consuming a Carolina Reaper derives from the density of capsaicinoids, particularly capsaicin, which relates directly to intensity of chili pepper heat and Scoville scale. Bred in a Rock",
"title": "Carolina Reaper"
},
{
"id": "9131268",
"text": "3 at a node. \"Siling labuyo\" fruits are small but are very hot. It measures around 80,000-100,000 Scoville units which is at the lower end of the range for the hotter habanero chili. At one time it was even listed as the hottest chili in the \"Guinness Book of World Records\" but other hotter varieties of chili have since been identified. Although not as central in Filipino cuisine as bird's eye chilies are in other cuisines of Southeast Asia, it is still an often-used ingredient. The fruit of \"siling labuyo\" is popularly used to flavor vinegar to be used as",
"title": "Siling labuyo"
},
{
"id": "16301179",
"text": "Trinidad Moruga scorpion The Trinidad Moruga scorpion (\"Capsicum chinense\") is native to the district of Moruga in Trinidad and Tobago. On February 13, 2012, New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute identified the Trinidad Moruga scorpion as the hottest chili in the world, with a mean heat of more than 1.2 million Scoville heat units (SHUs) and individual plants with a heat of more than 2 million SHUs. According to the Chile Pepper Institute, the previous record holder was the Bhut jolokia of India, as it never accepted the Infinity chili and Naga Viper pepper that were previous record holders",
"title": "Trinidad Moruga scorpion"
},
{
"id": "4191625",
"text": "- with one of the mildest commercially available condiments, Cackalacky Classic Condiment Company's Spice Sauce, weighing in at less than 1000 Scoville units on the standard heat scale. A general way to estimate the heat of a sauce is to look at the ingredients list. Sauces tend to vary in heat based on the kind of peppers used, and the further down the list, the less the amount of pepper. Capsaicinoids are the chemicals responsible for the \"hot\" taste of chili peppers. They are fat soluble and therefore water will be of no assistance when countering the burn. The most",
"title": "Hot sauce"
},
{
"id": "4882960",
"text": "Homocapsaicin Homocapsaicin is a capsaicinoid and analog and congener of capsaicin in chili peppers (\"Capsicum\"). Like capsaicin it is an irritant. Homocapsaicin accounts for about 1% of the total capsaicinoids mixture and has about half the pungency of capsaicin. Pure homocapsaicin is a lipophilic colorless odorless crystalline to waxy compound. On the Scoville scale it has 8,600,000 SHU (\"Scoville heat units\"). Homocapsaicin isolated from chili pepper has been found in two isomeric forms, both with a carbon-carbon double bond at the 6 position (numbered from the amide carbon) on the 10-carbon acyl chain. One isomer has an additional carbon, a",
"title": "Homocapsaicin"
},
{
"id": "3236631",
"text": "Wilbur Scoville Wilbur Lincoln Scoville (January 22, 1865 – March 10, 1942) was an American pharmacist best known for his creation of the \"Scoville Organoleptic Test\", now standardized as the Scoville scale. He devised the test and scale in 1912 while working at the Parke-Davis pharmaceutical company to measure pungency, \"spiciness\" or \"heat\", of various chili peppers. Scoville was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He married Cora B. Upham on September 1, 1891 in Wollaston (Quincy, Massachusetts). They had two children: Amy Augusta, born August 21, 1892 and Ruth Upham, born October 21, 1897. Scoville wrote \"The Art of Compounding\", which",
"title": "Wilbur Scoville"
},
{
"id": "9131264",
"text": "Siling labuyo Siling labuyo is a small chili pepper cultivar native to the Philippines. It belongs to the species \"Capsicum frutescens\" and are characterized by triangular fruits which grow pointing upwards. The fruits and leaves are used in traditional Philippine Cuisine. The fruit is very hot, ranking at 80,000 to 100,000 SHUs in the Scoville Scale. The cultivar name is Tagalog, and literally translates to \"wild chili.\" It is also known simply as labuyo or \"labuyo\" chili. It is also sometimes known as Filipino bird's eye, to differentiate it from the Thai bird's eye chili. Both are commonly confused with",
"title": "Siling labuyo"
},
{
"id": "18219906",
"text": "had collapsed from the pressure of stomach fluid and food material entering his abdominal cavity through the tear in his throat. Even the hottest peppers are not literally toxic in reasonable quantities; research has suggested that it would take around 3 pounds (1.36 kg) of the highest-Scoville peppers, like ghost pepper, to kill a 150-pound (68 kg) adult. However, there are documented fatalities from cardiac arrest caused by the pain and panic induced by pepper spray, the main ingredient of which is oleoresin capsicum, a concentrated capsaicin wax extracted from chili peppers. Allergic reactions to the substance itself, especially asthma",
"title": "Hot pepper challenge"
},
{
"id": "2667281",
"text": "Jalapeño The jalapeño (; ) is a medium-sized chili pepper pod type cultivar of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". A mature jalapeño chili is long and hangs down with a round, firm, smooth flesh of wide. It can have a range of pungency, with Scoville heat units of 3,500 to 8,000. Commonly picked and consumed while still green, it is occasionally allowed to fully ripen and turn red, orange, or yellow. It is wider and generally milder than the similar Serrano pepper. The Chile Pepper Institute is known for developing colored variations. The jalapeño is variously named \"huachinango\", for the ripe",
"title": "Jalapeño"
},
{
"id": "4486276",
"text": "creates a burning sensation (\"hotness\"), which in extreme cases can last for several hours after ingestion. A measurement called the Scoville scale has been created to describe the hotness of peppers and other foods. Hot peppers are used in traditional medicine as well as food in Africa. English botanist John Lindley described \"C. annuum\" on page 509 of his 1838 'Flora Medica' thus: In Ayurveda, \"C. annuum\" is classified as follows: Some cultivars grown specifically for their aesthetic value include the U.S. National Arboretum's Black Pearl and the Bolivian Rainbow. Ornamental varieties tend to have unusually colored fruit and foliage",
"title": "Capsicum annuum"
},
{
"id": "15374002",
"text": "Infinity chili The Infinity Chili pepper is a chili pepper hybrid of the \"Capsicum chinense\" species created in England by chili breeder Nick Woods of Fire Foods, Grantham, Lincolnshire. For two weeks in February 2011, the Infinity Chili held the Guinness World Record title for the world's hottest chili with a Scoville scale rating of 1,067,286 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). On March 1, 2011, it was displaced by the Trinidad Scorpion \"Butch T\" pepper, which registered 1,463,700 SHU. Woods created the Infinity Chili five years after he started growing chili peppers for his hot sauces. He was not attempting to",
"title": "Infinity chili"
},
{
"id": "7837545",
"text": "orange, and yellow. Serrano peppers do better in soils with a pH between 7.0 and 8.5 in warm temperatures above 75°F (24°C), with a low tolerance for frost. The Scoville rating of the serrano pepper is 10,000 to 23,000. They are typically eaten raw and have a bright and biting flavor that is notably hotter than the jalapeño pepper. Serrano peppers are also commonly used in making \"pico de gallo\" and salsa, as the chili is particularly fleshy compared to others, making it ideal for such dishes. It is the second most used chili pepper in Mexican cuisine. The Mexican",
"title": "Serrano pepper"
},
{
"id": "20797358",
"text": "Korean chili pepper Korean chili peppers or Korean hot peppers, also known as Korean red, Korean dark green, or Korean long green peppers according to color (ripening stages), are medium-sized chili peppers of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". The chili pepper is long, slim and mild. Green (unripe) chili peppers measure around 1,500 Scoville heat units. In Korean, the chili peppers are most often called (), which means \"chili pepper\". Green ones are called (), and red ones are called (). Gochugaru, also known as Korean chili powder, is chili powder or flakes used in Korean cuisine. The name \"gochugaru\" derived",
"title": "Korean chili pepper"
},
{
"id": "532585",
"text": "mouth heat receptors, which vary widely among people. Another weakness is sensory fatigue; the palate is quickly desensitized to capsaicinoids after tasting a few samples within a short time period. Results vary widely (up to ± 50%) between laboratories. Since the 1980s, spice heat has been assessed quantitatively by HPLC, which measures the concentration of heat-producing capsaicinoids, typically with capsaicin content as the main measure. As stated in one review: \"the most reliable, rapid, and efficient method to identify and quantify capsaicinoids is high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC); the results of which can be converted to Scoville Heat Units by multiplying",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "20128553",
"text": "popular pepper in 2015, and it was brought back for 2016. Komodo Dragon (chili pepper) The Komodo Dragon is reportedly one of the hottest chili peppers in the world, at around 1.4 million Scoville heat units. The pepper was announced in 2015, and went on sale in Tesco stores. The pepper is notable also for what was described as a \"delayed reaction\"—Eleanor Mansell, who buys chili peppers for Tesco, said, \"At first you can taste a wonderful hot fruitiness, but then after about 10 seconds the full might of this little demon hits you and your whole mouth is aglow\".",
"title": "Komodo Dragon (chili pepper)"
},
{
"id": "3236633",
"text": "Pharmaceutical Association and in 1929 he received the Remington Honor Medal. Scoville also received an honorary Doctor of Science from Columbia University in 1929. He won the following awards from the American Pharmaceutical Association (APhA): Wilbur Scoville Wilbur Lincoln Scoville (January 22, 1865 – March 10, 1942) was an American pharmacist best known for his creation of the \"Scoville Organoleptic Test\", now standardized as the Scoville scale. He devised the test and scale in 1912 while working at the Parke-Davis pharmaceutical company to measure pungency, \"spiciness\" or \"heat\", of various chili peppers. Scoville was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He married",
"title": "Wilbur Scoville"
},
{
"id": "5773830",
"text": "Cholula Hot Sauce Cholula hot sauce is a brand of chili-based hot sauce, manufactured in Chapala, Jalisco, Mexico, and licensed by José Cuervo. According to its manufacturers, Cholula hot sauce rates 500-1,000 on the Scoville scale though other sources measure it as being over three times hotter, at 3,600 Scoville units. The product is packaged with an iconic round wooden top. Six varieties of Cholula are widely marketed in North America, including Original, Chipotle, Chili Garlic, Chili Lime, Green Pepper, and Sweet Habanero. The hot sauce is named after the 2,500-year-old city of Cholula, Puebla, the oldest still-inhabited city in",
"title": "Cholula Hot Sauce"
},
{
"id": "806798",
"text": "capsaicin increases in some parts of the fruit. When peppers are consumed by mammals such as humans, capsaicin binds with pain receptors in the mouth and throat, potentially evoking pain via spinal relays to the brainstem and thalamus where heat and discomfort are perceived. The intensity of the \"heat\" of chili peppers is commonly reported in Scoville heat units (SHU). Historically, it was a measure of the dilution of an amount of chili extract added to sugar syrup before its heat becomes undetectable to a panel of tasters; the more it has to be diluted to be undetectable, the more",
"title": "Chili pepper"
},
{
"id": "13060026",
"text": "Crushed red pepper Crushed red pepper or red pepper flakes is a condiment consisting of dried and crushed (as opposed to ground) red chili peppers. This condiment is most often produced from cayenne-type peppers, although commercial producers may use a variety of different cultivars, usually within the 30,000–50,000 Scoville unit range. The town of Bukovo in the Republic of Macedonia is credited with the creation of crushed red pepper. The name of the village—or a derivative of it—is now used as a name for crushed red pepper in general in a number of Southeast European languages: \"буковка\" (\"bukovka\", Macedonian), \"bukovka\"",
"title": "Crushed red pepper"
},
{
"id": "15266791",
"text": "salsa in 2006, solidifying the demand for “sweet heat.” Three new salsas were launched in 2009 - Pomegranate, Tequila and Pineapple, the latter a Scovie Award winner, taking first place honors at the 2010 Fiery Foods & BBQ Show’s Scovie Awards Competition, the world's leading recognition for hot and spicy products. In 2010, Renfro Foods debuted Ghost Pepper salsa , its hottest salsa to date. It is made with the Bhut Jolokia pepper, which has been certified by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s hottest pepper. Ghost Pepper became the company’s fastest-growing new product and is also",
"title": "Renfro Foods"
},
{
"id": "20128552",
"text": "Komodo Dragon (chili pepper) The Komodo Dragon is reportedly one of the hottest chili peppers in the world, at around 1.4 million Scoville heat units. The pepper was announced in 2015, and went on sale in Tesco stores. The pepper is notable also for what was described as a \"delayed reaction\"—Eleanor Mansell, who buys chili peppers for Tesco, said, \"At first you can taste a wonderful hot fruitiness, but then after about 10 seconds the full might of this little demon hits you and your whole mouth is aglow\". According to a Tesco buyer, the Komodo Dragon became their most",
"title": "Komodo Dragon (chili pepper)"
},
{
"id": "16301181",
"text": "America, the growing season varies regionally from the last spring hard frost to the first fall hard frost. Freezing weather ends the growing season and kills the plant, but otherwise they are perennials which grow all year, slowing in colder weather. Trinidad Moruga scorpion The Trinidad Moruga scorpion (\"Capsicum chinense\") is native to the district of Moruga in Trinidad and Tobago. On February 13, 2012, New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute identified the Trinidad Moruga scorpion as the hottest chili in the world, with a mean heat of more than 1.2 million Scoville heat units (SHUs) and individual plants",
"title": "Trinidad Moruga scorpion"
},
{
"id": "4079201",
"text": "Dave's Gourmet Dave's Gourmet is a company notable for creating and introducing Dave's Insanity Sauce, which formerly held the title of \"world's hottest sauce.\" The sauce is widely distributed through gourmet hot sauce boutiques and online hot-sauce sites. The original Dave's Insanity Sauce premiered around 1993 and was one of the first sauces to be made directly from capsaicin extract, allowing it to be hotter than the hottest habanero-pepper sauces of the day. It has been rated at 180,000 Scoville units, compared with 2,500-5,000 for Tabasco sauce. Part of the intrigue behind the sauce name (Insanity) was founder Dave Hirschkop’s",
"title": "Dave's Gourmet"
},
{
"id": "532584",
"text": "experienced with eating hot chilis. In the Scoville organoleptic test, an exact weight of dried pepper is dissolved in alcohol to extract the heat components (capsaicinoids), then diluted in a solution of sugar water. Decreasing concentrations of the extracted capsaicinoids are given to a panel of five trained tasters, until a majority (at least three) can no longer detect the heat in a dilution. The heat level is based on this dilution, rated in multiples of 100 SHU. A weakness of the Scoville organoleptic test is its imprecision due to human subjectivity, depending on the taster's palate and number of",
"title": "Scoville scale"
},
{
"id": "2667295",
"text": "Scoville heat units. The number of scars on the pepper, which appear as small brown lines, called 'corking', has a positive correlation with heat level, as growing conditions which increase heat level also cause the pepper to form scars. For US consumer markets, 'corking' is considered unattractive; however, in other markets, it is a favored trait, particularly in pickled or oil preserved jalapeños. The heat level of jalapeños varies even for fruit from the same plant; however, some cultivars have been bred to be generally milder, and on the low side of the heat range, such as the TAM Milds",
"title": "Jalapeño"
},
{
"id": "8134042",
"text": "Capsicum baccatum Capsicum baccatum is a member of the genus \"Capsicum\", and is one of the five domesticated pepper species. The fruit tends to be very pungent, and are 30,000 to 50,000 on the Scoville Heat Unit scale. Some form of the word \"ají\" has been used since approximately 4600 BCE. It was first used in the protolanguage Otomanguean. It then spread along with the Capsicum fruit from Central and south America to other pepper growing regions. \"Capsicum baccatum\" is still referred to as ají, while other peppers are referred to as pepper via the Spanish conquistadors noting of the",
"title": "Capsicum baccatum"
},
{
"id": "10837510",
"text": "Cubanelle The Cubanelle, also known as \"Cuban pepper\" and \"Italian frying pepper\", is a variety of sweet pepper of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". When unripe, it is light yellowish-green in color, but will turn bright red if allowed to ripen. Compared to bell peppers it has thinner flesh, is longer, and has a slightly more wrinkled appearance. It is used extensively in the cuisine of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico and Italy. Cubanelle peppers generally measure between a 100 and a 1000 on the Scoville scale. Most of the cubanelle pepper imports come from the Dominican Republic (where",
"title": "Cubanelle"
},
{
"id": "19757212",
"text": "a sensation in the chili pepper community; that it could be the next hottest pepper in the world. Though its Scoville rating has not yet been determined (due to the instability of the pepper), many chili reviewers have said that it is hotter than the Carolina Reaper, the current world record holder. The chocolate bhutlah is a large chili, typically with a blistered exterior, and has a floral taste. Chocolate Bhutlah The Chocolate Bhutlah is a strain of chili pepper, originally created by Chad Soleski. The variety was made by accident, via an unintentional cross-pollination. The mother plant was the",
"title": "Chocolate Bhutlah"
},
{
"id": "19856708",
"text": "It is a sauce created by Hot Ones themselves and includes the new hottest pepper, Pepper X. The Scoville for the pepper is still being tested but is about to break the record with an average of 3.18 million Scoville units. The sauce is projected to be around 2 million Scoville units. After each wing, Evans asks his guest an interview question. As the wings get hotter, the guest begins to display the effects of eating the spicier wings and the interview becomes less about the guest and more about the struggle to finish the wings. The guests are also",
"title": "Sean Evans (interviewer)"
},
{
"id": "8482694",
"text": "Medusa pepper Medusa peppers are a type of sweet, ornamental chili pepper which grow upright, brightly colored fruit, and which are long and thin, producing a \"hair of snakes\" look suggestive of the gorgon Medusa in Greek mythology. Unlike most other ornamental peppers, Medusa peppers are very mild, and typically have a heat level ranging from 1 to 1,000 Scoville heat units. Medusa peppers typically grow to approximately long, and are often slightly curved in shape. Unusually for ornamental peppers, the fruits are sweet, and transition from green through yellow and orange as they ripen, eventually becoming red when fully",
"title": "Medusa pepper"
},
{
"id": "20171694",
"text": "hottest previously known chili, but was surpassed several months later by Pepper X at 3.18 million Scoville units. Nottingham Trent University researchers suggest that the pepper's ability to numb the skin might make its essential oil useful as an anaesthetic for patients who cannot tolerate other anaesthetics, or in countries where they are too expensive. Experts at the university warned that swallowing one might cause death by choking or anaphylactic shock; one science writer noted that this was a standard warning that applied only to those with relevant allergies. Dragon's Breath (chili pepper) Dragon's Breath is a chili pepper cultivar",
"title": "Dragon's Breath (chili pepper)"
},
{
"id": "2801705",
"text": "Pimiento A pimiento (), pimento, or cherry pepper is a variety of large, red, heart-shaped chili pepper (\"Capsicum annuum\") that measures 3 to 4 in (7 to 10 cm) long and 2 to 3 in (5 to 7 cm) wide (medium, elongate). The flesh of the pimiento is sweet, succulent, and more aromatic than that of the red bell pepper. Some varieties of the pimiento type are hot, including the Floral Gem and Santa Fe Grande varieties. The fruits are typically used fresh or pickled. The pimiento has one of the lowest Scoville scale ratings of any chili pepper. is",
"title": "Pimiento"
},
{
"id": "7586842",
"text": "Tabasco pepper The tabasco pepper is a variety of chili pepper species \"Capsicum frutescens\" with its origins in Mexico. It is best known through its use in Tabasco sauce, followed by \"peppered vinegar\". Like all \"C. frutescens\" cultivars, the tabasco plant has a typical bushy growth, which commercial cultivation makes stronger by trimming the plants. The tapered fruits, around 4 cm long, are initially pale yellowish-green and turn yellow and orange before ripening to bright red. Tabascos rate from 30,000 to 50,000 on the Scoville scale of heat levels, and are the only variety of chili pepper whose fruits are",
"title": "Tabasco pepper"
},
{
"id": "10837511",
"text": "it is called \"ají cubanela\"), which is the main exporter of this cultivar. Cubanelle The Cubanelle, also known as \"Cuban pepper\" and \"Italian frying pepper\", is a variety of sweet pepper of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". When unripe, it is light yellowish-green in color, but will turn bright red if allowed to ripen. Compared to bell peppers it has thinner flesh, is longer, and has a slightly more wrinkled appearance. It is used extensively in the cuisine of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico and Italy. Cubanelle peppers generally measure between a 100 and a 1000 on the Scoville",
"title": "Cubanelle"
},
{
"id": "12575186",
"text": "and has a round tip with a cleft. It is approximately 3 to 4 inches in length, and 1 to 1.5 inches wide when fully mature. The pod of the pepper has also been noted for its pungency. As it has a very high Scoville rating, the pepper has been suggested for ornamental use rather than human consumption. It is sometimes pickled, though. It was described by Frank X. Tolbert, a Texas journalist, historian, and chili enthusiast in one of his columns called \"Tolbert's Texas\" he wrote for the \"Dallas Morning News\". Jean Andrews, in her book \"Peppers: the domesticated",
"title": "Peter pepper"
},
{
"id": "18064031",
"text": "the chili is called \"umorok\" or \"oo-morok\" (\"oo\" = \"tree\", \"morok\" = \"chili\"). The Kukis called it \"Malcha-Phoh\" meaning \"the most pungent chilli\". In 2000, India's Defence Research Laboratory (DRL) reported a Scoville rating of 855,000 SHUs, and in 2004 a rating of 1,041,427 SHUs was made using HPLC analysis. For comparison, Tabasco red pepper sauce rates at 5000–10,000, and pure capsaicin (the chemical responsible for the pungency of pepper plants) rates at 16,000,000 SHUs. In 2005, New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute in Las Cruces, New Mexico, found Bhut jolokia grown from seed in southern New Mexico to",
"title": "Bhut jolokia"
},
{
"id": "19039143",
"text": "plants in this genus. The seeds themselves do not produce any capsaicin, although the highest concentration of capsaicin can be found in the white pith around the seeds. The amount of capsaicin in the fruit is highly variable and dependent on genetics and environment, giving almost all types of \"Capsicum\" varied amounts of perceived heat. The most recognizable \"Capsicum\" without capsaicin is the bell pepper, a cultivar of \"Capsicum annuum\", which has a zero rating on the Scoville scale. The lack of capsaicin in bell peppers is due to a recessive gene that eliminates capsaicin and, consequently, the \"hot\" taste",
"title": "Capsicum"
},
{
"id": "4191612",
"text": "sauces are made by using chili peppers as the base and can be as simple as adding salt and vinegar. Other sauces use some type of fruits or vegetables as the base and add the chili peppers to make them hot. Manufacturers use many different processes from aging in containers to pureeing and cooking the ingredients to achieve a desired flavor. Because of their ratings on the Scoville scale, Ghost pepper and Habanero peppers are used to make the hotter sauces but additional ingredients are used to add extra heat, such as pure capsaicin extract and mustard oil. Other common",
"title": "Hot sauce"
},
{
"id": "16069680",
"text": "Protein: 0g, Vitamin A: 0%, Vitamin C: 0%, Calcium: 0 Iron: 0 Huy Fong Foods Sriracha sauce ranks in the 1,000–2,500 heat units range, above banana pepper and below Jalapeño pepper, on the Scoville scale used to measure the spicy heat of a chili pepper. David Tran began making chili sauces in 1975 in his native Vietnam, where his brother grew chili peppers on a farm north of Saigon. In 1978, the Vietnamese government began to crack down on ethnic Chinese in south Vietnam. Tran and three thousand other refugees crowded onto the Taiwanese freighter \"Huey Fong\", heading for Hong",
"title": "Sriracha sauce (Huy Fong Foods)"
},
{
"id": "20644978",
"text": "enhancing her knowledge of chili peppers by extending an invitation to his farm. There, she sampled and grew an assortment of peppers. Working with chili peppers allowed Sinisalo to understand factors such as the Scoville rating which is determined by capsaicinoids. The Scoville scale measures the spiciness (heat) of the pepper. One can explore the Scoville ratings, health benefits, and growing techniques of peppers on Kilpinen's website In the Core of the Sun's Afterword, Sinisalo describes the Transcendental Capsaicinophilic Society as “ a real, though somewhat tongue-in-cheek, group that can be found on the Internet.” A quick Google search reveals",
"title": "The Core of the Sun"
},
{
"id": "19035922",
"text": "Madame Jeanette Madame Jeanette (\"Capsicum chinense\"), also known as the \"Suriname Yellow\", is a chili pepper cultivar originally from Suriname. The fruits are shaped like small bell peppers. Madame Jeanette chilis are very hot, rated 125,000–325,000 on the Scoville scale. The peppers ripen to reddish-yellow but they are larger and not symmetrical. Its flavour is described as \"fruity\", with hints of mango and pineapple. It is often confused with the yellow Adjuma, which is less elongated and said to be more spicy but less flavourful. Madame Jeanette is used in almost all facets of Surinamese cuisine. The plant is very",
"title": "Madame Jeanette"
},
{
"id": "15101252",
"text": "rating for Dundicuts, as measured in Scoville Units, ranges from as low as 30,000 to a high of 65,000. Dundicuts are a common ingredient in parrot food. Dundicut Dundicut peppers are a variety of small, round (approx. 1/2\" to 1\" diameter), dark red chili peppers grown in Sindh Pakistan. They are a cultivar of either \"Capsicum frutescens\" or \"Capsicum annuum\" and are also known in Asia as gol lal mirch. Sold dried, Dundicuts are similar in size and flavor to Scotch bonnet peppers, but are not as hot, and are of a different species. According to a major U.S. commercial",
"title": "Dundicut"
},
{
"id": "20171692",
"text": "Dragon's Breath (chili pepper) Dragon's Breath is a chili pepper cultivar supposedly tested at 2.48 million Scoville units, a claim that would make it the second-hottest chili on record, after the Pepper X. Guinness World Records has different accredited results on the matter, showing the Carolina Reaper as the hottest in the world. The plant was developed in a collaboration between chili farmer Neal Price, NPK Technology, and Nottingham Trent University during a test of a special plant food and for its essential oil having potential as a skin anesthetic. The Dragon's Breath plant was later cultivated by breeder Mike",
"title": "Dragon's Breath (chili pepper)"
},
{
"id": "8482695",
"text": "ripe. Medusa pepper Medusa peppers are a type of sweet, ornamental chili pepper which grow upright, brightly colored fruit, and which are long and thin, producing a \"hair of snakes\" look suggestive of the gorgon Medusa in Greek mythology. Unlike most other ornamental peppers, Medusa peppers are very mild, and typically have a heat level ranging from 1 to 1,000 Scoville heat units. Medusa peppers typically grow to approximately long, and are often slightly curved in shape. Unusually for ornamental peppers, the fruits are sweet, and transition from green through yellow and orange as they ripen, eventually becoming red when",
"title": "Medusa pepper"
},
{
"id": "7807330",
"text": "Tapatío hot sauce Tapatío is a hot sauce, produced in Vernon, California. It is popular across the United States. \"Tapatío\" is the name given to people from Guadalajara, Jalisco: the company's founders come from Guadalajara. It is exported to Mexico, Canada, Central America, Australia, and elsewhere. The ingredients, as listed on the product label, are water, red peppers, salt, spices, garlic, acetic acid, xanthan gum and sodium benzoate as a preservative. Tapatío comes in five sizes: 5, 10, and 32 fluid ounces, and 1 gallon (3.785 liters), as well as in 7-gram packets. The sauce overall has a Scoville heat",
"title": "Tapatío hot sauce"
},
{
"id": "20260450",
"text": "Chimayo pepper The Chimayo pepper is a pepper cultivar of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". It is named after the town of Chimayo, New Mexico, where roughly of Chimayo peppers are harvested annually. The arid climate of the town of Chimayo greatly influences the appearance of the Chimayo pepper, giving it a twisted, \"sun-dried\" shape. Its color can be compared to that of the Jalapeño, transitioning from green to red as the fruit matures. Chimayo peppers are of medium pungency, and have a heat level ranging from 4,000 to 6,000 on the Scoville scale. Chimayo pepper plants typically grow to a",
"title": "Chimayo pepper"
},
{
"id": "4297614",
"text": "oval-shaped, and delivers a decidedly different experience. The different drying methods used for the tepin and 'Pequin', can help tell these peppers apart. Tepins are always sun-dried, whereas the Pequins are commonly dried over wood smoke, and the smell of the smoke in the Pequins can help separate the two varieties. Pequins are not as hot as chiltepins (only about 30,000–50,000 Scoville units), but they have a much slower and longer-lasting effect. In Thailand, where the 'Pequin' was introduced and has become one of the national pepper varieties, it is called \"prin-ke-nu\", which translates to mean \"rat-turd pepper\". \"C. a.\"",
"title": "Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum"
},
{
"id": "678288",
"text": "(piquancy), usually in the form of spices such as chili powder and paprika. In high concentrations, capsaicin will also cause a burning effect on other sensitive areas, such as skin or eyes. The degree of heat found within a food is often measured on the Scoville scale. Because people enjoy the heat, there has long been a demand for capsaicin-spiced products like curry, chili con carne, and hot sauces such as Tabasco sauce and salsa. It is common for people to experience pleasurable and even euphoric effects from ingesting capsaicin. Folklore among self-described \"chiliheads\" attributes this to pain-stimulated release of",
"title": "Capsaicin"
},
{
"id": "15112682",
"text": "Frank's RedHot Frank's RedHot is a hot sauce made from a variety of cayenne peppers, produced by McCormick. Frank's RedHot's recipe dates to 1896 to the \"Frank Tea and Spice Company\" in Cincinnati, Ohio. In 1918, owner Jacob Frank contracted for the Estilette Pepper Farm in Louisiana where Adam Estilette and Frank became business partners. The two men mixed spices, vinegar, garlic and cayenne peppers and allowed them to age, and created the original blend of Frank's RedHot as it first appeared on the market in 1920. The Original blend ranks low on the Scoville scale with 450 SHUs, but",
"title": "Frank's RedHot"
},
{
"id": "20283348",
"text": "artist Horace Pippin in 1944. Fish peppers have a vibrant appearance, making them popular as ornamental peppers. As they grow, their color varies greatly, progressing from an initial creamy white color to red when they mature. Fish peppers are typically hot peppers, and their heat can range from 5,000 to 30,000 on the Scoville scale. The peppers grow to roughly long, with the plant itself growing to roughly in height. Fish pepper The fish pepper is a pepper cultivar of the species \"Capsicum annuum\". Originating in the Caribbean, it is believed that the fish pepper was brought to the U.S.",
"title": "Fish pepper"
},
{
"id": "8134046",
"text": "in their art, including Ají amarillo peppers. South American farmers also grow \"C. baccatum\" as ornamental plants for export. Capsicum baccatum Capsicum baccatum is a member of the genus \"Capsicum\", and is one of the five domesticated pepper species. The fruit tends to be very pungent, and are 30,000 to 50,000 on the Scoville Heat Unit scale. Some form of the word \"ají\" has been used since approximately 4600 BCE. It was first used in the protolanguage Otomanguean. It then spread along with the Capsicum fruit from Central and south America to other pepper growing regions. \"Capsicum baccatum\" is still",
"title": "Capsicum baccatum"
},
{
"id": "19342357",
"text": "Capsicum rhomboideum Capsicum rhomboideum is a perennial member of the genus \"Capsicum\" with 2n=2x=26, and is considered a distant wild relative of the chili pepper. Its fruit do not have any pungency, and are a 0 on the Scoville Heat Unit scale. It gets its name from the rhomboidal to elliptical shape of its leaves. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and Andean region of South America. \"Capsicum rhomboideum\" is typically a perennial shrub. It is densely covered in trichomes, making it pubescent. It is best identified by its rhomboidal to elliptically-shaped leaves. The flowers have a five-toothed calyx",
"title": "Capsicum rhomboideum"
},
{
"id": "2440955",
"text": "which describe activities done in an agricultural season. Tribal dances of the Nagas give an insight into the inborn Naga reticence of the people. War dances and other dances belonging to distinctive Naga tribes are a major art form in Nagaland. Nagaland is home to the bhut jolokia or ghost pepper, one of the hottest chilis in the world at 855,000 SHU on the Scoville scale. All the tribes of Nagaland have their own cuisine, and they use a lot of meat, fish, and fermented products in their dishes. However, the state dish is smoked pork cooked with fermented soya",
"title": "Nagaland"
},
{
"id": "7586846",
"text": "it can deter fruit growth. Tabasco pepper The tabasco pepper is a variety of chili pepper species \"Capsicum frutescens\" with its origins in Mexico. It is best known through its use in Tabasco sauce, followed by \"peppered vinegar\". Like all \"C. frutescens\" cultivars, the tabasco plant has a typical bushy growth, which commercial cultivation makes stronger by trimming the plants. The tapered fruits, around 4 cm long, are initially pale yellowish-green and turn yellow and orange before ripening to bright red. Tabascos rate from 30,000 to 50,000 on the Scoville scale of heat levels, and are the only variety of",
"title": "Tabasco pepper"
},
{
"id": "9625468",
"text": "\"Blair's Holiday Reserve,\" \"Blair's Halloween Reserve,\" and \"the Firecracker 500 Reserve.\" All but the 2am and 3am reserves are completely sold-out and are shown in Blair's vault. Collectors have been known to resell their reserve bottles for extremely high sums as per the Blair's website quoting \"It has been reported to us that a bottle has recently (late 2004) sold for $5450 (sold in a private sale to a buyer in Europe).\" The strength of Blair's hottest product, \"Blair's 16 Million Reserve\", is 16 million Scoville units (Tabasco, in comparison, is 2,500 to 5,000 Scoville units). It contains only capsaicin",
"title": "Blair's Sauces and Snacks"
},
{
"id": "13929448",
"text": "Taylor. The original yellow variety of D'Elidas hot sauce measures 2,500–5,000 SHU on the Scoville scale. Most habanero varieties ripen from green to orange or red and have a Scoville scale heat rating of between 150,000 and 325,000. The product portfolio of D'Elidas S.A. initially contained only the original Yellow hot sauce but has since then expanded to also include both a Red hot sauce and a Green hot sauce, both containing habanero chili and vinegar but without the mustard found in the Yellow hot sauce. There is now also a Chinese style D'Elidas sweet and sour sauce which is",
"title": "D'Elidas"
},
{
"id": "19035938",
"text": "then added to sauce mixes. Previously known as \"habanero negro\", or by their Nahuatl name, their name was translated into English by spice traders in the 19th century as \"black habanero\". The word \"chocolate\" was derived from the Nahuatl word, \"xocolātl\" , and was used in the description, as well (as \"chocolate habanero\"), but it proved to be unpronounceable to the British traders, so it was simply named \"black habanero\". A 'Caribbean Red,' a cultivar within the habanero family, has a citrusy and slightly smoky flavor, with a Scoville rating ranging from 300,000 to 445,000 Scoville units. Habanero The habanero",
"title": "Habanero"
},
{
"id": "9255855",
"text": "United States outside Armenian, Syrian and Turkish immigrant communities was rare until the 20th century, with one source (\"Los Angeles\" magazine) dating its rise in use among the broader U.S. population according to the 1994 publication of \"The Cooking of the Eastern Mediterranean\" () by Paula Wolfert. The Aleppo pepper has a moderate heat level of about 10,000 on the Scoville scale, with some fruitiness and mild, cumin-like undertones. Its flavor is similar to the ancho chile, but oilier and slightly salty; salt is often used in the drying process. It is fairly mild, with its heat building slowly, with",
"title": "Aleppo pepper"
},
{
"id": "14852663",
"text": "piecemeal changes through the years. It was renovated in 2012-2013 to make the park more open and align it more closely with Jensen's original plan. In November 2018, developers announced plans for a 28-story immediately across the street from the park; the prospect of a high rise worried some that the building and its shadow would negatively impact both Scoville Park and the nearby Unity Temple, a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. The Horse Show Fountain, a 1969 replica of the 1909 original, is located at the park's entrance at the corner of Lake and Oak Park. The fountain is also",
"title": "Scoville Park"
},
{
"id": "11206698",
"text": "to a dark, purplish black. Urfa biber is less spicy than many other chili peppers, but provides a more lasting build of heat. The pungency of the urfa biber is 30,000–50,000 SHU on the Scoville scale. Traditionally used in Turkey in meat and savoury foods. Urfa biber Urfa biber (also known as isot pepper) is a dried Turkish chili pepper of the type \"Capsicum annuum\" cultivated in the Urfa region of Turkey. It is often described as having a smoky, raisin-like taste. Urfa biber is technically a red pepper, ripening to a dark maroon on the plant. The peppers go",
"title": "Urfa biber"
},
{
"id": "19035923",
"text": "prolific. It has a relatively compact growth and dislikes cool sites. It will also grow indoors. Madame Jeanette Madame Jeanette (\"Capsicum chinense\"), also known as the \"Suriname Yellow\", is a chili pepper cultivar originally from Suriname. The fruits are shaped like small bell peppers. Madame Jeanette chilis are very hot, rated 125,000–325,000 on the Scoville scale. The peppers ripen to reddish-yellow but they are larger and not symmetrical. Its flavour is described as \"fruity\", with hints of mango and pineapple. It is often confused with the yellow Adjuma, which is less elongated and said to be more spicy but less",
"title": "Madame Jeanette"
},
{
"id": "6051698",
"text": "height to with leaves long and wide. The fruits are generally tapered to a blunt point and measure up to long. Immature pod color is green, mature color is bright red or purple. Some birdseye chili varieties measure up to 175,000 Scoville heat units. Like all chili peppers, is descended from plants from the Americas, but it has grown in the wild in Africa for centuries and is now cultivated commercially in Zambia, Uganda, Malawi, Zimbabwe, and Rwanda. It grows mainly in Malawi, Zambia, South Africa, Ghana, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Mozambique. It is cultivated for both commercial food processing and",
"title": "Piri piri"
},
{
"id": "1323644",
"text": "trace amounts of other essential nutrients, protein, and dietary fibre. Pepper gets its spicy heat mostly from piperine derived both from the outer fruit and the seed. Black pepper contains between 4.6 and 9.7% piperine by mass, and white pepper slightly more than that. Refined piperine, by weight, is about one percent as hot as the capsaicin found in chili peppers. The outer fruit layer, left on black pepper, also contains aroma-contributing terpenes, including germacrene (11%), limonene (10%), pinene (10%), alpha-phellandrene (9%), and beta-caryophyllene (7%), which give citrusy, woody, and floral notes. These scents are mostly missing in white pepper,",
"title": "Black pepper"
},
{
"id": "16416919",
"text": "Black Pearl pepper Black Pearl pepper is a cultivar of \"Capsicum annuum\". It is characterized by distinctive black leaves and fruit. It was developed by Arboretum Floral and Nursery Plants Research Unit scientists Rob Griesbach and John Stommel of the Agricultural Research Service’s Vegetable Laboratory. This pepper plant is notably similar to another strain, named the Black Hungarian, another designer pepper plant. Though edible (the flavor has a citrus undertone with a slow burn between 4 and 12 times spicier than a jalapeño on the Scoville Scale), it is considered an ornamental plant and even won an award for its",
"title": "Black Pearl pepper"
},
{
"id": "6397938",
"text": "the Piquante Pepper, plant breeder's rights were applied for and obtained with the South African Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in order to protect the species. The Piquante Pepper fruit is processed for removal of the seeds and reduction of the heat of the pepper to more palatable levels and is then pickled and bottled. The flavor of the Piquantè Pepper fruit is sweet because sugar is added in the pickling process, with mild heat of around 1200 SHU on the Scoville scale. Peppadew Peppadew® is the trademarked brand name used to market of a variety of food products",
"title": "Peppadew"
}
] | how much scoville units is a ghost pepper |
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"1920"
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{
"id": "661707",
"text": "Social Security Act The Social Security Act of 1935 , now codified as , created Social Security in the United States, and is relevant for US labor law. It created a basic right to a pension in old age, and insurance against unemployment. In the Second New Deal, the Social Security Act was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14, 1935. The act laid the groundwork for the modern welfare system in the United States, with its primary focus to provide aid for the elderly, the unemployed, and children. Industrialization and the urbanization in the 19th",
"title": "Social Security Act"
},
{
"id": "2336220",
"text": "At the same time, the federal government gradually reduced its financial contribution, eliminating it entirely by 1990. The EI system was again cut by the Progressive Conservatives in 1990 and 1993, then by the Liberals in 1994 and 1996. Amendments made it harder to qualify by increasing the time needed to be worked, although seasonal claimants (who work long hours over short periods) turned out to gain from the replacement, in 1996, of weeks by hours to qualify. The ratio of beneficiaries to unemployed, after having stood at around 40 percent for many years, rose somewhat during the 2009 recession",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "661710",
"text": "the spouse and minor children of a retired worker (called dependents benefits) and survivors benefits paid to the family in the event of the premature death of the worker. The 1939 Amendments also increased benefit amounts and accelerated the start of monthly benefit payments from 1942 to 1940. S.2051 Approved, October 3, 1944 Public Law 78-458 Title XII H.R.7037 Approved, August 10, 1946 Public Law 79-719 Title XIII H.R.6000 Approved August 28, 1950 Public Law 81-734 These amendments raised benefits for the first time and placed the program on the road to the virtually universal coverage it has today. Specifically",
"title": "Social Security Act"
},
{
"id": "16468622",
"text": "poverty, unemployment, and the burdens of widows and fatherless children. By signing this Act on August 14, 1935, President Roosevelt became the first president to advocate federal assistance for the elderly. The Act provided benefits to retirees and the unemployed, and a lump-sum benefit at death. Payments to current retirees are financed by a payroll tax on current workers' wages, half directly as a payroll tax and half paid by the employer. The act also gave money to states to provide assistance to aged individuals (Title I), for unemployment insurance (Title III), Aid to Families with Dependent Children (Title IV),",
"title": "History of Social Security in the United States"
},
{
"id": "6036044",
"text": "legislation —— Social Security Act in 1935. Insurance and poor relief (“public assistance” or “welfare”)are constituent parts of the legislation that provided pensions to the aged, benefit payments to dependent mothers, crippled children and blind people, and unemployment insurance. The Social Security Act still plays a significant role of the American health and human service system so far. Much of the economy had recovered by 1936, but persistent, long-term unemployment lasted until rearmament began for World War II in 1940. The New Deal was, and still is, sharply debated. The business community, with considerable support from such conservative Democrats as",
"title": "Great Depression in the United States"
},
{
"id": "661709",
"text": "I is designed to give money to states to provide assistance to aged individuals Title III concerns unemployment insurance Title IV concerns Aid to Families with Dependent Children. Title V concerns Maternal and Child Welfare. Title VI concerns public health services (investigation of disease and problems of sanitation) Title X concerns support for blind people. H.R.6635 Approved, August 10, 1939 Public Law 76-379 Amendments of 1939: The original Act provided only retirement benefits, and only to the worker. The 1939 Amendments made a fundamental change in the Social Security program. The Amendments added two new categories of benefits: payments to",
"title": "Social Security Act"
},
{
"id": "16631709",
"text": "Employment and Social Insurance Act The Employment and Social Insurance Act was a statute, enacted by the Parliament of Canada in 1935, during the final months of the government of R.B. Bennett. The Act was intended to introduce a nationwide employment insurance scheme, and also to convince voters that Bennett was willing to intervene aggressively in the economy, as President Roosevelt had done in the United States with the New Deal. The Act was a key component of the program of interventionist laws known as \"Bennett's New Deal.\" In 1936, the Act was ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of",
"title": "Employment and Social Insurance Act"
},
{
"id": "19565479",
"text": "Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (abbreviated PRWORA, also commonly described as the 1996 Welfare Reform Act), Public Law 104-193, was passed by the 104th United States Congress and signed into law by then President Bill Clinton. The law was the cornerstone of the Republican Party's Contract with America and fulfilled Clinton's promise to \"end welfare as we have come to know it.\" While its most famous component was the replacement of Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) by the more temporary and less generous Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, the law had lesser known provisions surrounding",
"title": "Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements"
},
{
"id": "12448885",
"text": "New Deal The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1936. It responded to needs for relief, reform and recovery from the Great Depression. Major federal programs included the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the Civil Works Administration (CWA), the Farm Security Administration (FSA), the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933 (NIRA) and the Social Security Administration (SSA). They provided support for farmers, the unemployed, youth and the elderly. The New Deal included new constraints and safeguards on the banking industry",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "12914830",
"text": "relief like the Civilian Conservation Corps and other public works programs were started. In 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration proposed to Congress federal social relief programs and a federally sponsored retirement program. Congress followed by the passage of the 37 page Social Security Act, signed into law August 14, 1935 and \"effective\" by 1939—just as World War II began. This program was expanded several times over the years. Economic historians led by Price Fishback have examined the impact of New Deal spending on improving health conditions in the 114 largest cities, 1929–1937. They estimated that every additional $153,000 in",
"title": "Social programs in the United States"
},
{
"id": "3918168",
"text": "unemployed, while the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ensured buyers of securities on the stock market had good information. The Davis–Bacon Act of 1931 and Walsh–Healey Public Contracts Act of 1936 required that in federal government contracts, all employers would pay their workers fair wages, beyond the minimum, at prevailing local rates. To reach full employment and out of depression, the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 enabled the federal government to spend huge sums of money on building and creating jobs. This accelerated as World War Two began. In 1944, his health waning,",
"title": "United States labor law"
},
{
"id": "2336209",
"text": "shillings/week for up to 15 weeks in a year. By 1913, 2.3 million were insured under the scheme for unemployment benefit. The Unemployment Insurance Act 1920 created the dole system of payments for unemployed workers. The dole system provided 39 weeks of unemployment benefits to over 11 million workers—practically the entire civilian working population except domestic service, farm workers, railroad men, and civil servants. Unemployment benefits were introduced in Germany in 1927, and in most European countries in the period after the Second World War with the expansion of the welfare state. Unemployment insurance in the United States originated in",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "16631711",
"text": "the federal government pursued the traditional model of providing temporary and emergency funding to municipalities in support of their relief aid. Over time a new policy was developed in an effort to combat public unemployment that would be administered by the federal government and provided nationally. R.B. Bennett's government passed the \"Employment and Social Insurance Act\" in 1935, to establish a national unemployment scheme. The national unemployment scheme was modeled on the British approach at the time, which included flat-rate financial benefits for the unemployed based on worker, employer, and state contributions. The Act was part of eight interventionist laws,",
"title": "Employment and Social Insurance Act"
},
{
"id": "16468621",
"text": "History of Social Security in the United States A limited form of the Social Security program began as a measure to implement \"social insurance\" during the Great Depression of the 1930s, when poverty rates among senior citizens exceeded 50 percent. The Social Security Act was enacted August 14, 1935. The Act was drafted during President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term by the President's Committee on Economic Security, under Frances Perkins, and passed by Congress as part of the New Deal. The Act was an attempt to limit what were seen as dangers in the modern American life, including old age,",
"title": "History of Social Security in the United States"
},
{
"id": "16468643",
"text": "the benefits for single workers were decreased and lump-sum death payments were abolished. In the original 1935 law, the benefit provisions were in Title II of the Act (which is why Social Security is sometimes referred to as the \"Title II\" program.) The taxing provisions were in a separate title (Title VIII) (for reasons related to the constitutionality of the 1935 Act). As part of the 1939 Amendments, the Title VIII taxing provisions were taken out of the Social Security Act and placed in the Internal Revenue Code and renamed the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA). Social Security payroll taxes",
"title": "History of Social Security in the United States"
},
{
"id": "16468662",
"text": "wage earning among men and women in the Social Security system. History of Social Security in the United States A limited form of the Social Security program began as a measure to implement \"social insurance\" during the Great Depression of the 1930s, when poverty rates among senior citizens exceeded 50 percent. The Social Security Act was enacted August 14, 1935. The Act was drafted during President Franklin D. Roosevelt's first term by the President's Committee on Economic Security, under Frances Perkins, and passed by Congress as part of the New Deal. The Act was an attempt to limit what were",
"title": "History of Social Security in the United States"
},
{
"id": "2336277",
"text": "often passed temporary programs to extend benefits during recessions. This was done with the Temporary Extended Unemployment Compensation (TEUC) program in 2002-2003, which has since expired, and remained in force through 2 June 2010, with the Extended Unemployment Compensation 2008 legislation. In July 2010, legislation that provides an extension of federal extended unemployment benefits through November 2010 was signed by the president. The legislation extended benefits for 2.3 million unemployed workers who had exhausted their unemployment benefits. The federal government lends money to the states for unemployment insurance when states run short of funds which happens when the state's UI",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "16631718",
"text": "The British North America Act s. 91 was amended by adding in a heading designated Number 2A simply in the words \"Unemployment Insurance\". Employment and Social Insurance Act The Employment and Social Insurance Act was a statute, enacted by the Parliament of Canada in 1935, during the final months of the government of R.B. Bennett. The Act was intended to introduce a nationwide employment insurance scheme, and also to convince voters that Bennett was willing to intervene aggressively in the economy, as President Roosevelt had done in the United States with the New Deal. The Act was a key component",
"title": "Employment and Social Insurance Act"
},
{
"id": "2336271",
"text": "to 73 weeks. The Supreme Court held that federal unemployment law is constitutional and does not violate the Tenth Amendment in \"Steward Machine Company v. Davis\", 301 U.S. 548 (1937). Unemployment insurance is a federal-state program financed through federal and state payroll taxes (federal and state UI taxes). In most states employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: To facilitate this program, the U.S. Congress passed the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA), which authorizes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to collect an annual federal employer tax used to fund state workforce agencies. FUTA covers the costs of administering the",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "2336221",
"text": "but then fell back again to the low 40s. Some unemployed persons are not covered for benefits (e.g. self-employed workers), while others may have exhausted their benefits, did not work long enough to qualify, or quit or were dismissed from their job. The length of time one could take EI has also been cut repeatedly. The 1994 and 1996 changes contributed to a sharp fall in Liberal support in the Atlantic provinces in the 1997 election. In 2001, the federal government increased parental leave from 10 to 35 weeks, which was added to preexisting maternity benefits of 15 weeks. In",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "2336282",
"text": "during an established period of time (referred to as a “base period”) to be eligible for benefits. In most states, the base period is usually the first four out of the last five completed calendar quarters prior to the time that the claim is filed. Unemployment benefits are based on reported covered quarterly earnings. The amount of earnings and the number of quarters worked are used to determine the length and value of the unemployment benefit. The average weekly in 2010 payment was $293. As a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed in February 2009, many unemployed",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "2336206",
"text": "Unemployment benefits Unemployment benefits (depending on the jurisdiction also called unemployment insurance or unemployment compensation) are payments made by back authorized bodies to unemployed people. In the United States, benefits are funded by a compulsory governmental insurance system, not taxes on individual citizens. Depending on the jurisdiction and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time proportionally to the previous earned salary. Unemployment benefits are generally given only to those registering as unemployed, and often on conditions ensuring that they seek work and do not currently have a",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "2336218",
"text": "return for benefits if they lose their jobs. The Employment and Social Insurance Act was passed in 1935 during the Great Depression by the government of R.B. Bennett as an attempted Canadian unemployment insurance programme. It was, however, ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of Canada as unemployment was judged to be an insurance matter falling under provincial responsibility. After a constitutional amendment was agreed to by all of the provinces, a reference to \"Unemployment Insurance\" was added to the matters falling under federal authority under the Constitution Act, 1867, and the first Canadian system was adopted in 1940. Because",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "2336208",
"text": "figures in the implementation of the Act included Robert Laurie Morant, and William Braithwaite. By the time of its implementation, the benefit was criticized by communists, who thought such insurance would prevent workers from starting a revolution, while employers and tories saw it as a \"necessary evil\". The scheme was based on actuarial principles and it was funded by a fixed amount each from workers, employers, and taxpayers. It was restricted to particular industries, particularly more volatile ones like shipbuilding, and did not make provision for any dependants. After one week of unemployment, the worker was eligible for receiving 7",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "4143809",
"text": "Social Security Amendments of 1965 The Social Security Amendments of 1965, , was legislation in the United States whose most important provisions resulted in creation of two programs: Medicare and Medicaid. The legislation initially provided federal health insurance for the elderly (over 65) and for poor families. Many politicians were involved in drafting the final bill that was introduced to the United States Congress in March 1965. On July 30, 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the bill into law. The concept of national health insurance began in the early 20th century in the United States and then came to",
"title": "Social Security Amendments of 1965"
},
{
"id": "14809750",
"text": "99ers 99ers is a colloquial term for unemployed people in the United States, mostly citizens, who have exhausted all of their unemployment benefits, including all unemployment extensions. As a result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed by Congress in February 2009, many unemployed people could receive up to 99 weeks of unemployment insurance benefits, hence the name \"99ers\". An estimated 7 million people are affected. United States unemployment benefits during the financial crisis of 2007-2010 were calculated as follows (with the availability of extensions dependent on a state's unemployment rate (see: Bureau of Labor Statistics): Legislation to extend",
"title": "99ers"
},
{
"id": "12448889",
"text": "million ($ today) for relief operations by states and cities, while the short-lived CWA gave locals money to operate make-work projects in 1933–1934. The Securities Act of 1933 was enacted to prevent a repeated stock market crash. The controversial work of the National Recovery Administration (NRA) was also part of the First New Deal. The Second New Deal in 1935–1938 included the Wagner Act to protect labor organizing, the Works Progress Administration (WPA) relief program (which made the federal government by far the largest single employer in the nation), the Social Security Act and new programs to aid tenant farmers",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "4770345",
"text": "Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA; to ) is a US labor law that forbids employment discrimination against anyone at least 40 years of age in the United States (see ). In 1967, the bill was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The ADEA prevents age discrimination and provides equal employment opportunity under conditions that were not explicitly covered in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It also applies to the standards for pensions and benefits provided by employers, and requires that information concerning the",
"title": "Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967"
},
{
"id": "17782451",
"text": "American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, which extended unemployment benefits until the end of 2013. The United States Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the average (mean) duration of unemployment in weeks was 37.2 weeks in November 2013. The median duration was 17.0 weeks. 22.6% of people who were unemployed found a new job in less than 5 weeks, while 37.3% had been unemployed for 27 weeks or more. \"This summary is based largely on the summary provided by the Congressional Research Service, a public domain source.\" The Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act would amend the Supplemental",
"title": "Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act"
},
{
"id": "3562383",
"text": "to implement programs that prepared youth and unskilled adults for entry into the workforce and provided employment-related services for disadvantaged individuals. For each succeeding fiscal year, programs such as adult and youth programs, federally administered programs, summer youth employment training programs and training assistance for dislocated workers were carried out. The Comprehensive Employment and Training Act of 1973 consolidated all existing federal job-training programs. This act offered work to low-income individuals, long-term unemployed individuals, and out-of-high school individuals. Training and full-time jobs in the public service were provided for unemployed, underemployed, and disadvantaged individuals. In order to decentralize control of",
"title": "Workforce Investment Act of 1998"
},
{
"id": "1281041",
"text": "States. The restructuring of these programs was intended to standardize the eligibility requirements and level of benefits. The new federal program was incorporated into Title XVI (Title 16) of the Social Security Act. Today the program provides benefits to approximately eight million Americans. The legislation creating the program was a result of President Richard Nixon's effort to reform the nation's welfare programs. At that time, each state had similar programs under the Aid to the Blind, Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled, and Aid to the Elderly. The Nixon Administration thought these programs should be federalized and run by",
"title": "Supplemental Security Income"
},
{
"id": "20687175",
"text": "In January 1935, Roosevelt proposed the Social Security Act, which he prevented as a more practical alternative to the Townsend Plan. After a series of congressional hearings, the Social Security Act became law in August 1935. During the congressional debate over Social Security, the program was expanded to provide payments to widows and dependents of Social Security recipients. Job categories that were not covered by the act included workers in agricultural labor, domestic service, government employees, and many teachers, nurses, hospital employees, librarians, and social workers. The program was funded through a newly established a payroll tax which later became",
"title": "First and second terms of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt"
},
{
"id": "2336303",
"text": "security including unemployment benefit. Unemployment benefits Unemployment benefits (depending on the jurisdiction also called unemployment insurance or unemployment compensation) are payments made by back authorized bodies to unemployed people. In the United States, benefits are funded by a compulsory governmental insurance system, not taxes on individual citizens. Depending on the jurisdiction and the status of the person, those sums may be small, covering only basic needs, or may compensate the lost time proportionally to the previous earned salary. Unemployment benefits are generally given only to those registering as unemployed, and often on conditions ensuring that they seek work and do",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "5001647",
"text": "Economy Act of March 20, 1933 The Economy Act of 1933, officially titled the Act of March 20, 1933 (ch. 3, ; ), is an Act of Congress that cut the salaries of federal workers and reduced benefit payments to veterans, moves intended to reduce the federal deficit in the United States. The Economy Act of 1933 is different from the Economy Act of 1932. The \"Economy Act of 1932\" was signed in the final days of the Hoover administration in February 1933. This sometimes leads to confusion between the two pieces of legislation. The Hoover-sponsored bill established the purchasing",
"title": "Economy Act of March 20, 1933"
},
{
"id": "16631712",
"text": "which were collectively characterized as \"Bennett's New Deal\"—a Canadian version of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal. The \"Bennett New Deal\" included the \"Weekly Rest in Industrial Undertakings Act\", the \"Limitations of Hours of Work Act\", the \"Minimum Wages Act\", the \"National Products Marketing Act\", the \"Employment and Social Insurance Act\", the \"Farmers Creditor's Arrangement Act\", the \"Dominion Trade and Industry Commission Act\" and section 498A of the Criminal Code. This was the Canadian parliament's attempt to deal with the economic hardships of the Great Depression. The legislation on Unemployment Insurance was struck down in 1936 by a 4 to 2",
"title": "Employment and Social Insurance Act"
},
{
"id": "14809474",
"text": "Unemployment extension Unemployment extension occurs when regular unemployment benefits are exhausted and extended for additional weeks. Unemployment extensions are created by passing new legislation at the federal level, often referred to as an \"unemployment extension bill.\" This new legislation is introduced and passed during times of high or above average unemployment rates. Unemployment extensions are set during a date range in order to estimate their federal cost. After expiration, the unemployment data is re-evaluated, and new legislation may be proposed and passed to further extend them. In the United States, there is a standard of 26 weeks of unemployment benefits,",
"title": "Unemployment extension"
},
{
"id": "8911641",
"text": "there is a longer history starting with the abolishment of \"maximum ages of entry into employment in 1956\" by the United States Civil Service Commission. Then in 1964, Executive Order 11141 \"established a policy against age discrimination among federal contractors\". The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of disability by the federal government, federal contractors with contracts of more than $10,000, and programs receiving federal financial assistance. It requires affirmative action as well as non-discrimination. Section 504 requires reasonable accommodation, and Section 508 requires that electronic and information technology be accessible to disabled employees. The Black",
"title": "Employment discrimination law in the United States"
},
{
"id": "12448953",
"text": "enlisted men. Emergency grants to states were authorized in 1942 for programs for day care for children of working mothers. In 1944, pensions were authorized for all physically or mentally helpless children of deceased veterans regardless of the age of the child at the date the claim was filed or at the time of the veteran's death, provided the child was disabled at the age of sixteen and that the disability continued to the date of the claim. The Public Health Service Act, which was passed that same year, expanded federal-state public health programs and increased the annual amount for",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "12914839",
"text": "etc.) and changes for unemployment insurance. 1940: Aid to Families With Dependent Children (AFDC) was established. 1964: Johnson's War on Poverty is underway, and the Economic Opportunity Act was passed. Commonly known as \"the Great Society\" 1996: Passed under Clinton, the \"Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996\" becomes law. 2013: Affordable Care Act goes into effect with large increases in Medicaid and subsidized medical insurance premiums go into effect. 2.3 Trillion Dollar Total of Social Security, Medicare and Means Tested Welfare is low since latest 2013 means tested data not available but 2013, the \"real\" TOTAL will",
"title": "Social programs in the United States"
},
{
"id": "433546",
"text": "reached 27% at the depth of the Depression in 1933. In 1929, the U.S. unemployment rate averaged 3%. In the U.S., the Works Progress Administration (1935–43) was the largest make-work program. It hired men (and some women) off the relief roles (\"dole\") typically for unskilled labor. In Cleveland, Ohio, the unemployment rate was 60%; in Toledo, Ohio, 80%. There were two million homeless people migrating across the United States. Over 3 million unemployed young men were taken out of the cities and placed into 2600+ work camps managed by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Unemployment in the United Kingdom fell later",
"title": "Unemployment"
},
{
"id": "661711",
"text": "it is the introduction of the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA). Approved June 28, 1952 Public Law 82-420 H.R.7800 Approved, July 18, 1952 Public Law 82-590 H.R.9366 Approved September 1, 1954 Public Law 83-761 Approved September 1, 1954 Public Law 83-767 Title XV H.R.7544 Approved, October 24, 1963 Public Law 88-156 Title XVII H.R.6675 Approved, July 30, 1965 Public Law 89-97 Title XVIII Title XIX In the 1930s, the Supreme Court struck down many pieces of Roosevelt's New Deal legislation, including the Railroad Retirement Act. The Court threw out a centerpiece of the New Deal, the National Industrial Recovery Act, the Agricultural",
"title": "Social Security Act"
},
{
"id": "2336283",
"text": "people receive up to 99 weeks of unemployment benefits; this may depend on State legislation. Before the passage of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the maximum number of weeks allowed was 26. It generally takes two weeks for benefit payments to begin, the first being a \"waiting week\", which is not reimbursed, and the second being the time lag between eligibility for the program and the first benefit actually being paid. To begin a claim, the unemployed worker must apply for benefits through a state unemployment agency. In certain instances, the employer initiates the process. Generally, the certification includes",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "1730714",
"text": "of the 1930s with no social insurance policies in place. In 1935 Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal instituted significant social insurance policies. In 1938 Congress passed the Fair Labor Standards Act, limiting the work week to 40 hours and banning child labor for children under 16, over stiff congressional opposition from the low-wage South. The Social Security law was very unpopular among many groups – especially farmers, who resented the additional taxes and feared they would never be made good. They lobbied hard for exclusion. Furthermore, the Treasury realized how difficult it would be to set up payroll deduction plans",
"title": "Welfare state"
},
{
"id": "4882083",
"text": "unemployment) and provides for a fund from which states may borrow, if necessary, to pay benefits. Until June 30, 2011, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act imposed a tax of 6.2%, which was composed of a permanent rate of 6.0% and a temporary rate of 0.2%, which was passed by Congress in 1976. The temporary rate was extended many times, but it expired on June 30, 2011. Consequently, for the years until 2010 and the first six months of 2011, the FUTA imposed a 6.2% tax (before credits) on the first $7,000 of gross earnings of each worker per year. Once",
"title": "Federal Unemployment Tax Act"
},
{
"id": "3918172",
"text": "introduced the Civil Rights Act of 1964, finally prohibiting discrimination against people for \"race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.\" Slowly, a new generation of equal rights laws spread. At federal level, this included the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act of 1978, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, now overseen by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Although people, in limited fields, could claim to be equally treated, the mechanisms for fair pay and treatment were dismantled after the 1970s. The last major labor law statute, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of",
"title": "United States labor law"
},
{
"id": "5772921",
"text": "Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) is a United States federal law considered to be a major welfare reform. The bill was a cornerstone of the Republican Contract with America and was authored by Rep. E. Clay Shaw, Jr. (R-FL-22). President Bill Clinton signed PRWORA into law on August 22, 1996, fulfilling his 1992 campaign promise to \"end welfare as we have come to know it\". PRWORA instituted Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), which became effective July 1, 1997. TANF replaced the Aid to Families with Dependent Children",
"title": "Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act"
},
{
"id": "12448955",
"text": "decline in home births as most mothers now had paid hospital maternity care. Under the 1943 Disabled Veterans Rehabilitation Act, vocational rehabilitation services were offered to wounded World War II veterans and some 621,000 veterans would go on to receive assistance under this program. The G.I. Bill (Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944) was a landmark piece of legislation, providing 16 million returning veterans with benefits such as housing, educational and unemployment assistance and played a major role in the postwar expansion of the American middle class. In response to the March on Washington Movement led by A. Philip Randolph, Roosevelt",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "12914838",
"text": "made to move poor people from work yards to poor houses if they were in search of relief funds. 1893–1894: Attempts were made at the first unemployment payments, but were unsuccessful due to the 1893–1894 recession. 1932: The Great Depression had gotten worse and the first attempts to fund relief failed. The \"Emergency Relief Act\", which gave local governments $300 million, was passed into law. 1933: In March 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt pushed Congress to establish the Civilian Conservation Corps. 1935: The Social Security Act was passed on June 17, 1935. The bill included direct relief (cash, food stamps,",
"title": "Social programs in the United States"
},
{
"id": "2949695",
"text": "grant which may be supplemented by an income-replacement allowance. In 1983, the unemployment compensation programme was expanded to include workers who had resigned from their jobs. A law of July 1984 introduced a new benefit called the Insertion Allowance, providing short-term support for those in periods of transition into the labour market. Another law passed that same month introduced a Special Solidarity Allowance for long-term unemployed persons with no insurance entitlements remaining. In addition, an Act of October 1982 fully extended the right to join a union to people who were retired, and a law of February 1984 increased state",
"title": "Pierre Mauroy"
},
{
"id": "14809480",
"text": "is on or after May 1, 2007. Practically speaking, this means some individuals receiving EUC may have become unemployed as early as May 2006. Unemployment extension Unemployment extension occurs when regular unemployment benefits are exhausted and extended for additional weeks. Unemployment extensions are created by passing new legislation at the federal level, often referred to as an \"unemployment extension bill.\" This new legislation is introduced and passed during times of high or above average unemployment rates. Unemployment extensions are set during a date range in order to estimate their federal cost. After expiration, the unemployment data is re-evaluated, and new",
"title": "Unemployment extension"
},
{
"id": "15161501",
"text": "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (), also known as the 2010 Tax Relief Act, was passed by the United States Congress on December 16, 2010, and signed into law by President Barack Obama on December 17, 2010. The Act centers on a temporary, two-year reprieve from the sunset provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) and the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA), together known as the \"Bush tax cuts.\" Income taxes",
"title": "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010"
},
{
"id": "12660247",
"text": "Dependent and Disability Pension Act The Dependent and Disability Pension Act was passed by the United States Congress (26 Stat. 182) and signed into law by President Benjamin Harrison on June 27, 1890. The act provided pensions for all veterans who had served at least ninety days in the Union military or naval forces, were honorably discharged from service and were unable to perform manual labor, regardless of their financial situation or when the disability was suffered. The bill was a source of contentious debate and only passed after Grover Cleveland had vetoed a previous version in 1887. The issue",
"title": "Dependent and Disability Pension Act"
},
{
"id": "16631717",
"text": "Commonwealth Federation and the Social Credit Party, and were replaced in government by the Liberals led by Mackenzie King, whose proportion of the vote held constant from the last election. The first compulsory national unemployment insurance program was instituted in August 1940 under the King government after a constitutional amendment was agreed to by all of the Canadian provinces, to concede to the federal government legislative power over unemployment insurance. New Brunswick, Alberta and Quebec had held out against the federal government's desire to amend the constitution but ultimately acceded to its request, Alberta being the last to do so.",
"title": "Employment and Social Insurance Act"
},
{
"id": "7935685",
"text": "of liquor (1933), the \"Relief Act\" to allocate money to relieve suffering (1933); the \"Gold Reserve Act\", which devalued the dollar taking the U.S. off the gold standard (1934); the \"Social Security Act\" (1935); the Fair Labor Standards Act, which set a forty-hour work week along with a minimum wage (1938). Some of the bills he voted against were: the Agriculture Adjustment Act to raise farm prices and distribute surplus food to the needy (1933); the Tennessee Valley Authority to federally fund power development in an area especially hit hard by the Depression (1933), the NIRA to allow employees to",
"title": "James Wolfenden"
},
{
"id": "138944",
"text": "concludes: When Roosevelt was inaugurated on March 4, 1933, the U.S. was at the nadir of the worst depression in its history. A quarter of the workforce was unemployed. Farmers were in deep trouble as prices had fallen by 60%. Industrial production had fallen by more than half since 1929. Two million people were homeless. By the evening of March 4, 32 of the 48 states – as well as the District of Columbia – had closed their banks. Historians categorized Roosevelt's program as \"relief, recovery and reform.\" Relief was urgently needed by tens of millions of unemployed. Recovery meant",
"title": "Franklin D. Roosevelt"
},
{
"id": "12448939",
"text": "cents per hour) for most categories of workers. Child labour of children under the age of 16 was forbidden, children under 18 years were forbidden to work in hazardous employment. As a result, the wages of 300,000 workers, especially in the South, were increased and the hours of 1.3 million were reduced. It was the last major New Deal legislation and it passed with support of Northern industrialists who wanted to stop the drain of jobs to the low-wage South. Roosevelt nationalized unemployment relief through the Works Progress Administration (WPA), headed by close friend Harry Hopkins. Roosevelt had insisted that",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "13969501",
"text": "these industrial codes for all industries to adopt.\" However, the NIRA was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1935 and not replaced. The legislation was enacted in June 1933 during the Great Depression in the United States as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal legislative program. Section 7(a) of the bill, which protected collective bargaining rights for unions, proved contentious (especially in the Senate), but both chambers eventually passed the legislation. President Roosevelt signed the bill into law on June 16, 1933. The Act had two main sections (or \"titles\"). Title I was devoted to industrial recovery,",
"title": "National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933"
},
{
"id": "5772922",
"text": "(AFDC) program—which had been in effect since 1935—and supplanted the Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training program (JOBS) of 1988. The law was heralded as a \"reassertion of America's work ethic\" by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, largely in response to the bill's workfare component. TANF was reauthorized in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. AFDC caseloads increased dramatically from the 1930s to the 1960s as restrictions on the availability of cash support to poor families (especially single-parent, female-headed households) were reduced. Under the Social Security Act of 1935, federal funds only covered part of relief costs, providing an incentive",
"title": "Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act"
},
{
"id": "9454593",
"text": "problems highlighted by Roosevelt’s failed National Industrial Recovery Act. The NIRA tossed away antitrust laws and suppressed competition by creating monopolies. These policies continued even after the NIRA was declared unconstitutional in 1935. Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act The Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act et seq. is a U.S. federal law requiring that all federal agencies purchase specified supplies and services from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other significant disabilities. The Act was passed by the 92nd United States Congress in 1971. The act is named after its sponsor, Senator Jacob K. Javits, and the Wagner–O'Day Act, passed by the 75th United",
"title": "Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act"
},
{
"id": "4873062",
"text": "Employment Standards Administration The Employment Standards Administration (ESA) was the largest agency within the U.S. Department of Labor. Its four subagencies enforced and administerered laws governing legally mandated wages and working conditions, including child labor, minimum wages, overtime pay, and family and medical leave; equal employment opportunity in businesses with federal contracts and subcontracts; workers' compensation for certain employees injured on their jobs; internal union democracy, financial integrity, and union elections, which protect the rights of union members; and other laws and regulations governing employment standards and practices. The ESA was eliminated on November 8, 2009. As of that date,",
"title": "Employment Standards Administration"
},
{
"id": "12762138",
"text": "on January 1, 2009. The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit held on July 21, 2009, that the ADAAA does not apply retroactively. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) ADA Amendments Act of 2008 The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-325, ADAAA) is an Act of Congress, effective January 1, 2009, that amended the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) and other disability nondiscrimination laws at the Federal level of the United States. Passed on September 17, 2008, and signed into law by President George W. Bush on September 25, 2008, the ADAAA",
"title": "ADA Amendments Act of 2008"
},
{
"id": "12914828",
"text": "care benefits for veterans. By 1929, workers' compensation laws were in effect in all but four states. These state laws made industry and businesses responsible for the costs of compensating workers or their survivors when the worker was injured or killed in connection with his or her job. Retirement programs for mainly State and local government paid teachers, police officers, and fire fighters—date back to the 19 century. All these social programs were far from universal and varied considerably from one state to another. Prior to the Great Depression the United States had social programs that mostly centered around individual",
"title": "Social programs in the United States"
},
{
"id": "12448936",
"text": "and perhaps the New Deal as a whole was the Social Security Act. It established a permanent system of universal retirement pensions (Social Security), unemployment insurance and welfare benefits for the handicapped and needy children in families without a father present. It established the framework for the U.S. welfare system. Roosevelt insisted that it should be funded by payroll taxes rather than from the general fund\"—\"he said: \"We put those payroll contributions there so as to give the contributors a legal, moral, and political right to collect their pensions and unemployment benefits. With those taxes in there, no damn politician",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "20417181",
"text": "process. The House passed the penultimate version of the bill on December 19, 2017, though for Senate procedural reasons small changes were needed and a revote was held in the House. The Senate passed the final version on December 20 in a 51–48 vote and that final version was passed by the House of Representatives on that same day. The bill was signed into law by President Donald Trump on December 22, 2017. Most of the changes introduced by the bill went into effect on January 1, 2018, and did not affect 2017 taxes. Critics in the media, think tanks",
"title": "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017"
},
{
"id": "15161502",
"text": "would have returned to Clinton administration-era rates in 2011 had Congress not passed this law. The Act also extends some provisions from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA or 'the Stimulus'). The act also includes several other tax- and economy-related measures intended to have a new stimulatory effect, mostly notably an extension of unemployment benefits and a one-year reduction in the FICA payroll tax, as part of a compromise agreement between Obama and Congressional Republicans. The overall monetary impact of the measure has been placed at $858 billion. The law was also known, during its earlier formulation",
"title": "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010"
},
{
"id": "2336210",
"text": "Wisconsin in 1932. Through the Social Security Act of 1935, the federal government of the United States effectively encouraged the individual states to adopt unemployment insurance plans. In Argentina, successive administrations have used a variety of passive and active labour market interventions to protect workers against the consequences of economic shocks. The government's key institutional response to combat the increase in poverty and unemployment created by the crisis was the launch of an active unemployment assistance programme called Plan Jefas y Jefes de Hogar Desocupados (Program for Unemployed Heads of Households). In Australia, social security benefits, including unemployment benefits, are",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "16860262",
"text": "Subcommittee on Crime found that up to 25% of the federal money paid for labor under prevailing wage rates was actually returned by the wage-earner as a kickback to the employing contractor or subcontractor, or to government officials. Copeland proposed the bill, S. 3041, with a brief statement in the Senate on April 26, 1934, and it passed without debate in both the Senate and House of Representatives. It was signed into law by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on June 13, 1934. The Act is one long sentence as follows: The Copeland Act is administered by the U.S. Department of",
"title": "Copeland \"Anti-kickback\" Act"
},
{
"id": "14170020",
"text": "Califano v. Aznavorian Califano v. Aznavorian, 439 U.S. 170 (1978), was a United States Supreme Court case involving denial of Social Security Benefits to recipients while they are abroad and the Fifth Amendment due process right to international travel. The Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program was enacted by Congress in 1972 to aid needy aged, blind, and disabled people. The legislation stipulated that the recipient would not receive benefits for any month spent entirely outside the United States. Grace Aznavorian was an American citizen and a resident of California in 1974, and was eligible recipient of SSI benefits. On July",
"title": "Califano v. Aznavorian"
},
{
"id": "14350978",
"text": "Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act The Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment (HIRE) Act of 2010 (, ) is a law in the 111th United States Congress to provide payroll tax breaks and incentives for businesses to hire unemployed workers. Often characterized as a \"jobs bill\", certain Democrats in Congress state that it is only one piece of a broader job creation legislative agenda, along with the Travel Promotion Act and other bills. Employers are eligible for a payroll tax credit when the employer hires certain new employees after February 3, 2010, and before January 1, 2011. In order to",
"title": "Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act"
},
{
"id": "15342992",
"text": "Smith–Connally Act The Smith–Connally Act or War Labor Disputes Act (50 U.S.C. App. 1501 et seq.) was an American law passed on June 25, 1943, over President Franklin D. Roosevelt's veto. The legislation was hurriedly created after 400,000 coal miners, their wages significantly lowered because of high wartime inflation, struck for a $2-a-day wage increase. The Act allowed the federal government to seize and operate industries threatened by or under strikes that would interfere with war production, and prohibited unions from making contributions in federal elections. The war powers bestowed by the Act were first used in August 1944 when",
"title": "Smith–Connally Act"
},
{
"id": "15161516",
"text": "returns until the IRS was ready to process them. Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010 (), also known as the 2010 Tax Relief Act, was passed by the United States Congress on December 16, 2010, and signed into law by President Barack Obama on December 17, 2010. The Act centers on a temporary, two-year reprieve from the sunset provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (EGTRRA) and the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA),",
"title": "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010"
},
{
"id": "2336260",
"text": "work or training for work. It is one of a number of benefits administered by Work and Income, a service of the Ministry of Social Development. To get this benefit, a person must meet the conditions and obligations specified in section 88A to 123D Social Security Act 1964. These conditions and obligations cover things such as age, residency status, and availability to work. The amount that is paid depends on things such as the person's age, income, marital status and whether they have children. It is adjusted annually on 1 April and in response to changes in legislature. Some examples",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "2336300",
"text": "the taxation of unemployment compensation, but the legislation did not advance past committee. Most states with income tax consider unemployment compensation to be taxable. Prior to 1987, unemployment compensation amounts were excluded from federal gross income. For the US Federal tax year of 2009, as a result of the signing of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 signed by Barack Obama on 17 February 2009 the first $2,400 worth of unemployment income received during the 'tax year' of 2009 will be exempted from being considered as taxable income on the Federal level, when American taxpayers file their 2009",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "2847465",
"text": "partnerships prevents requiring an employer to treat unmarried and married couples similarly. On May 14, 1974, the fifth anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion, Reps. Bella Abzug (D-NY) and Ed Koch (D-NY) introduced , the \"Equality Act\", which would have added sexual orientation and gender identity to the protected classes specified in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, thus prohibiting discrimination in employment and access to public accommodations and facilities. The bill died in June 1974 but was reintroduced in the 115th United States Congress on May 2, 2017. In the early 1990s, supporters of the legislation decided to focus on",
"title": "Employment Non-Discrimination Act"
},
{
"id": "14809477",
"text": "and resources will help with the unemployment rate and the need for extending unemployment benefits in the United States. EUC is a 100% federally funded program that provides benefits to individuals who have exhausted regular state benefits. The EUC program was created on June 30, 2008, and has been modified several times. Most recently, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 (P.L. 112-240) extended the expiration date of the EUC program to January 1, 2014. To date, Congress has not passed any further extensions. \"EUC has four levels: Tiers 1, 2, 3 and 4.\" EUC08, or Emergency Unemployment Compensation 2008,",
"title": "Unemployment extension"
},
{
"id": "1919359",
"text": "electrification, and breaking up utility holding companies. Programs that were later ended by the Supreme Court or the Conservative coalition included the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the National Youth Administration (NYA), the Resettlement Administration, and programs for retail price control, farm rescues, coal stabilization, and taxes on the rich and the Undistributed profits tax. Liberals in Congress passed the Bonus Bill for World War veterans over FDR's veto. The Second New Deal proved especially controversial as it attempted to redistribute wealth, income and power in favor of the poor, the old, farmers and labor unions. Liberals strongly supported the new",
"title": "History of the United States (1918–1945)"
},
{
"id": "10033515",
"text": "Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 The Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935 was passed on April 8, 1935, as a part of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal. It was a large public works program that included the Works Progress Administration (WPA), Public Works Administration (PWA), the National Youth Administration, the Resettlement Administration, the Rural Electrification Administration, and other assistance programs. These programs were called the \"second New Deal\". The programs gave Americans work, for which the government would pay them. The goal was to help unemployment, pull the country out of the Great Depression, and prevent another depression in",
"title": "Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935"
},
{
"id": "4143821",
"text": "the sick and serenity for the fearful\". Implementation of the amendments required extensive data processing and the re-configuration of hospital policies nationwide. Social Security Amendments of 1965 The Social Security Amendments of 1965, , was legislation in the United States whose most important provisions resulted in creation of two programs: Medicare and Medicaid. The legislation initially provided federal health insurance for the elderly (over 65) and for poor families. Many politicians were involved in drafting the final bill that was introduced to the United States Congress in March 1965. On July 30, 1965 President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the bill",
"title": "Social Security Amendments of 1965"
},
{
"id": "2336276",
"text": "$56 per employee ((.062-.054) x $7,000) versus the FUTA maximum of $42. Within the above constraints, the individual states and territories raise their own contributions and run their own programs. The federal government sets broad guidelines for coverage and eligibility, but states vary in how they determine benefits and eligibility. Federal rules are drawn by the United States Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. For most states, the maximum period for receiving benefits is 26 weeks. There is an extended benefit program (authorized through the Social Security Acts) that may be triggered by the state unemployment rate. Congress has",
"title": "Unemployment benefits"
},
{
"id": "13162322",
"text": "Executive Order 10479 Executive Order No. 10479 (18 FR 4899) is a directive by President Dwight Eisenhower that created the Government Contract Committee. Issued on August 13, 1953, the order sought to insure compliance with, and successful execution of, the equal employment opportunity program. Therefore, the United States Government enacted laws to guarantee equal employment opportunity to all employees, so that they receive fair and equitable treatment. The order directs that all qualified candidates seeking employment on government contracts or subcontracts will not be discriminated against due to their race, creed, color, or national origin. There was some attempt to",
"title": "Executive Order 10479"
},
{
"id": "11306773",
"text": "Security was incorporated into the new Department of Health and Social Security (DHSS). The benefit was paid weekly, through giro cheques and order books, or fortnightly by the Unemployment Benefit Office by giro and cashed at local post offices. Unemployed people were the largest proportion of claimants, usually those who were under the age of 18 and had not yet entered employment, or those who had been unemployed longer than twelve months and exhausted eligibility for Unemployment Benefit. Appeals went to supplementary benefit appeal tribunals. In 1984, supplementary benefit appeal tribunals and National Insurance local tribunals were merged into Social",
"title": "Supplementary Benefit"
},
{
"id": "739718",
"text": "to vote in 1920, with Native Americans obtaining citizenship and the right to vote in 1924. After a prosperous decade in the 1920s, the Wall Street Crash of 1929 marked the onset of the decade-long worldwide Great Depression. Democratic President Franklin D. Roosevelt ended the Republican dominance of the White House and implemented his New Deal programs, which included relief for the unemployed, support for farmers, Social Security and a minimum wage. The New Deal defined modern American liberalism. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States entered World War II and financed the Allied war",
"title": "History of the United States"
},
{
"id": "592340",
"text": "Social Security (United States) In the United States, Social Security is the commonly used term for the federal Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) program and is administered by the Social Security Administration. The original Social Security Act was signed into law by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1935, and the current version of the Act, as amended, encompasses several social welfare and social insurance programs. Social Security is funded primarily through payroll taxes called Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax (FICA) or Self Employed Contributions Act Tax (SECA). Tax deposits are collected by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and are formally",
"title": "Social Security (United States)"
},
{
"id": "14879573",
"text": "cuts via the February 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to stimulate the economy. Monthly job losses began slowing shortly thereafter. By March 2010, employment again began to rise. From March 2010 to September 2012, over 4.3 million jobs were added, with consecutive months of employment increases from October 2010 to December 2015. As of December 2015, employment of 143.2 million was 4.9 million above the pre-crisis peak in January 2008 of 138.3 million. The U.S. Federal Reserve (the Fed) has a dual mandate to achieve full employment while maintaining a low rate of inflation. U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate",
"title": "Unemployment in the United States"
},
{
"id": "2958994",
"text": "Employment Act of 1946 The Employment Act of 1946 ch. 33, section 2, 60 Stat. 23, codified as , is a United States federal law. Its main purpose was to lay the responsibility of economic stability of inflation and unemployment onto the federal government. The Act stated: it was the \"continuing policy and responsibility\" of the federal government to: Liberals wanted an emphasis on \"full employment\" but conservatives were in control and they did not get it. Stein (1969) notes, \"The failure to pass a 'Full Employment Act' is as significant as the decision to pass the Employment Act.\" The",
"title": "Employment Act of 1946"
},
{
"id": "12704774",
"text": "Federal Employees' Compensation Act The Federal Employees' Compensation Act (FECA), is a United States federal law, enacted on September 7, 1916. Sponsored by Sen. John W. Kern (D) of Indiana and Rep. Daniel J. McGillicuddy (D) of Maine, it established compensation to federal civil service employees for wages lost due to job-related injuries. This act became the precedent for \"disability insurance\" across the country and the precursor to broad-coverage health insurance. President Woodrow Wilson signed H.R. 15316 into law on September 7, 1916. The Federal Employees' Compensation Commission was the original administrator of the FECA. However, the Commission did not",
"title": "Federal Employees' Compensation Act"
},
{
"id": "13354482",
"text": "Unemployment Insurance Act 1920 The Unemployment Insurance Act 1920 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It created the dole (weekly cash unemployment benefits) system of payments to unemployed workers. The Act passed at a time of very little unemployment, when the Conservatives dominated Parliament. It set up the dole system that provided 15 weeks of unemployment benefits to over 11 million workers--practically the entire civilian working population except domestic service, farm workers, railway workers, and civil servants. Funded in part by weekly contributions from both employers and employed, it provided weekly payments of 15s for unemployed men",
"title": "Unemployment Insurance Act 1920"
},
{
"id": "11992672",
"text": "all American males between the ages of 18 and 26 are eligible for service. Failure to register within 30 days of a person's 18th birthday may result in five years imprisonment or a $250,000 fine. The Great Depression and World War II created the modern, American ethos for national service. First, the challenges of the Great Depression brought about large-scale, government-sponsored work programs to help rehabilitate the economy. The Federal Emergency Relief Administration, Civilian Conservation Corps, Public Works Administration, Works Progress Administration, and other agencies provided employment opportunities for millions of unemployed Americans while they performed a type of National",
"title": "National service in the United States"
},
{
"id": "9454588",
"text": "Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act The Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act et seq. is a U.S. federal law requiring that all federal agencies purchase specified supplies and services from nonprofit agencies employing persons who are blind or have other significant disabilities. The Act was passed by the 92nd United States Congress in 1971. The act is named after its sponsor, Senator Jacob K. Javits, and the Wagner–O'Day Act, passed by the 75th United States Congress in 1938, which had been named after Senator Robert F. Wagner and Congresswoman Caroline O'Day. Javits led the efforts to expand the older law, which was called the Wagner–O'Day Act, and",
"title": "Javits–Wagner–O'Day Act"
},
{
"id": "3918167",
"text": "the Supreme Court found that minimum wage legislation was constitutional, letting the New Deal go on. In labor law, the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 guaranteed every employee the right to unionize, collectively bargain for fair wages, and take collective action, including in solidarity with employees of other firms. The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 created the right to a minimum wage, and time-and-a-half overtime pay if employers asked people to work over 40 hours a week. The Social Security Act of 1935 gave everyone the right to a basic pension and to receive insurance if they were",
"title": "United States labor law"
},
{
"id": "2403593",
"text": "then the nation's capital, surrounded the State House, where the U.S. Congress was in session, and demanded back pay. Congress fled to Princeton, New Jersey, and several weeks later, the U.S. Army expelled the war veterans from Philadelphia. In August 1776, Congress adopted the first national pension law providing half pay for life for disabled veterans. Considerable pressure was applied to expand benefits to match the British system for serving soldiers and sailors but had little support from the colonial government until mass desertions at the Battle of Valley Forge that threatened the existence of the Continental Army led George",
"title": "Bonus Army"
},
{
"id": "3918299",
"text": "minimum. Federal law has multiple exceptions, but generally requires no disparate treatment by employing entities, no disparate impact of formally neutral measures, and enables employers to voluntarily take affirmative action favoring under-represented people in their workforce. The law has not, however, succeeded in eliminating the disparities in income by race, health, age or socio-economic background. The right to equality in employment in the United States comes from at least six major statutes, and limited jurisprudence of the US Supreme Court, leaving the law inconsistent and full of exceptions. Originally, the US Constitution entrenched gender, race and wealth inequality by enabling",
"title": "United States labor law"
},
{
"id": "3976022",
"text": "of Sex,\" was introduced by Congresswoman Winifred C. Stanley of Buffalo, N.Y. on June 19, 1944. Twenty years later, legislation passed by the federal government in 1963 made it illegal to pay men and women different wage rates for equal work on jobs that require equal skill, effort, and responsibility, and are performed under similar working conditions. One year after passing the Equal Pay Act, Congress passed the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Title VII of this act makes it unlawful to discriminate based on a person's race, religion, color, or sex. Title VII attacks sex discrimination more broadly than the",
"title": "Equal pay for equal work"
},
{
"id": "14809478",
"text": "is an extension of unemployment benefits authorized under Federal law. The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (enacted on Feb 22, 2012) modified EUC08. Claimants who filed an initial claim effective on or after May 7, 2006 are potentially eligible for EUC08. Individuals who are monetarily ineligible when a new benefit year is filed may qualify for EUC08 on the basis of a previous claim. Extended Benefits are available to workers who have exhausted regular unemployment insurance benefits during periods of high unemployment. The basic Extended Benefits program provides up to 13 additional weeks of benefits",
"title": "Unemployment extension"
},
{
"id": "4882088",
"text": "through 2016, and their respective reduction amounts (in %): The following wages are exempt from Federal Unemployment Tax Act payments: Federal Unemployment Tax Act The Federal Unemployment Tax Act (or FUTA, ) is a United States federal law that imposes a federal employer tax used to help fund state workforce agencies. Employers report this tax by filing an annual Form 940 with the Internal Revenue Service. In some cases, the employer is required to pay the tax in installments during the tax year. FUTA covers a federal share of the costs of administering the unemployment insurance (UI) and job service",
"title": "Federal Unemployment Tax Act"
},
{
"id": "6489173",
"text": "Refugee Relief Act The Refugee Relief Act of 1953 was an act of legislation passed by the 83rd United States Congress. It was the United States's second refugee admissions and resettlement law, following the Displaced Persons Act of 1948, which expired at the end of 1952. It resulted in the admission of 214,000 immigrants to the United States, including 60,000 Italians, 17,000 Greeks, 17,000 Dutch and 45,000 immigrants from communist countries. The act expired in 1956. Initially, the bill was called the Emergency Migration Act and intended as a response to President Dwight D. Eisenhower's request for emergency legislation to",
"title": "Refugee Relief Act"
},
{
"id": "10033517",
"text": "Americans were unemployed, which was nearly 22% of the civilian labor force. In January 1935, Roosevelt announced his plans to alter the current relief programs. On April 8, 1935, Roosevelt introduced the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act, which only gave direct aid to people who were unable to work, such as the elderly and the disabled. Despite the word \"emergency\", this act was created to address a long-term problem. He asked Congress for $4.88 billion – two thirds would go to finance work relief, and the rest would end the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, the work program created by Roosevelt in",
"title": "Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1935"
},
{
"id": "12448946",
"text": "to 27% and largely exempting small enterprises. Facing widespread and fierce criticism, the tax deduction of paid dividends was repealed in 1938. The United States Housing Act of 1937 created the United States Housing Authority within the U.S. Department of the Interior. It was one of the last New Deal agencies created. The bill passed in 1937 with some Republican support to abolish slums. When the Supreme Court started abolishing New Deal programs as unconstitutional, Roosevelt launched a surprise counter-attack in early 1937. He proposed adding five new justices, but conservative Democrats revolted, led by the Vice President. The Judiciary",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "12448931",
"text": "Connally's federal Hot Oil Act of 1935, which guaranteed that illegal \"hot oil\" would not be sold. By the time NRA ended in May 1935, well over 2 million employers accepted the new standards laid down by the NRA, which had introduced a minimum wage and an eight-hour workday, together with abolishing child labor. These standards were reintroduced by the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938. The New Deal had an important impact in the housing field. The New Deal followed and increased President Hoover's lead and seek measures. The New Deal sought to stimulate the private home building industry",
"title": "New Deal"
},
{
"id": "14879583",
"text": "advocated the liberal position and Republicans advocated the conservative position. Republican pressure reduced the overall size of the stimulus while increasing the ratio of tax cuts in the law. These historical positions were also expressed during the debate around the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, which authorized the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), an approximately $700 billion bailout package (later reduced to $430 billion) for the banking industry. The initial attempt to pass the bill failed in the House of Representatives due primarily to Republican opposition. Following a significant drop in the stock market and pressure from a variety",
"title": "Unemployment in the United States"
}
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"Stuart Hamblen"
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{
"id": "19721989",
"text": "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You \"(Remember Me) I'm The One Who Loves You\" is a song written and originally sung by Stuart Hamblen, which he released in 1950. The song was also a hit for Ernest Tubb the same year, and Dean Martin in 1965. Hamblen's version reached No. 2 on \"Billboard\"s chart of \"Country & Western Records Most Played by Folk Disk Jockeys\", No. 3 on \"Billboard\"s chart of \"Best-Selling Retail Folk (Country & Western) Records\", and No. 4 on \"Billboard\"s chart of \"Most Played Juke Box Folk (Country & Western) Records.\" Hamblen's version was also",
"title": "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You"
},
{
"id": "19721991",
"text": "while reaching No. 7 on \"Billboard\"s Easy Listening chart, and No. 14 on Canada's R.P.M. Play Sheet. (Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You \"(Remember Me) I'm The One Who Loves You\" is a song written and originally sung by Stuart Hamblen, which he released in 1950. The song was also a hit for Ernest Tubb the same year, and Dean Martin in 1965. Hamblen's version reached No. 2 on \"Billboard\"s chart of \"Country & Western Records Most Played by Folk Disk Jockeys\", No. 3 on \"Billboard\"s chart of \"Best-Selling Retail Folk (Country & Western) Records\", and No. 4",
"title": "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You"
},
{
"id": "19721990",
"text": "ranked No. 8 on \"Billboard\"s ranking of 1950's \"Top Country & Western Records According to Retail Sales\" and No. 24 on \"Billboard\"s ranking of 1950's \"Top Country & Western Records According to Juke Box Plays.\" Ernest Tubb released a version of the song in 1950, which reached No. 5 on \"Billboard\"s chart of \"Most Played Juke Box Folk (Country & Western) Records\" and No. 7 on \"Billboard\"s chart of \"Best-Selling Retail Folk (Country & Western) Records.\" In 1965, the song was released by Dean Martin. The song spent 7 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 32,",
"title": "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You"
},
{
"id": "6319062",
"text": "was sung on an episode of the television cartoon series \"The Flintstones\" in the mid-1960s by characters Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm. Hamblen wrote the lyrics to the Christmas cult favorite, \"Hardrock, Coco and Joe\". An animated Christmas cartoon based on the song was created in the mid-1950s. Its running time is about 2 minutes and 45 seconds. The full title is \"Hardrock, Coco and Joe - The Three Little Dwarfs\", but is commonly called \"Hardrock, Coco and Joe\", after the song title. One of Hamblen's few secular songs to become popular was \"(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You,\" recorded",
"title": "Stuart Hamblen"
},
{
"id": "14189713",
"text": "I'm the One Who Really Loves You \"I'm the One Who Really Loves You\" was a track included on \"F.L.M.\", the first album by British pop act Mel and Kim. Although never released internationally as a single, after being subjected to a handful of remixes by Clivillés & Cole and a limited North American release, it reached number eleven on the Hot Dance Club chart. It was originally recorded and released by British singer Austin Howard in 1986. Both versions were written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. Album version 3:40 US mix 6:47 — by Pete Hammond; included as",
"title": "I'm the One Who Really Loves You"
},
{
"id": "17880075",
"text": "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You (album) (Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You is a 1965 studio album by Dean Martin, produced by Jimmy Bowen and arranged by Ernie Freeman. The album was Martin's fifth album to appear in the Top 40, and peaked at number 12 on the \"Billboard\" Top LP's chart. The album was reissued on CD by Hip-O Records in 2009. William Ruhlmann on AllMusic gave the album three stars out of five, commenting on the \"Formula\" developed by Bowen for Martin's sound, of \"piano triplets, a 4/4 beat, swooping strings, a female",
"title": "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You (album)"
},
{
"id": "1835652",
"text": "by Burnette in 1962: \"I Wanna Thank Your Folks\" backed with \"The Giant\" (Chancellor C-1116), \"Tag Along\" backed with \"Party Girl\" (Chancellor C-1123) and \"Remember Me (I'm the One Who Loves You)\" backed with \"Time Is Not Enough\" (Chancellor C-1129). None of these singles were hits. Burnette moved on from Chancellor, briefly joining Dorsey on Reprise Records for one single, \"Hey Sue\" backed with \"It Don't Take Much\" (20153), before signing a one-year contract with Capitol Records in the summer of 1963. Johnny's first recording session was held on July 23, 1963, at the Capitol Tower with Jim Economides and",
"title": "Johnny Burnette"
},
{
"id": "17880076",
"text": "chorus.\" Ruhlman added that \"...The country market never bit at these records, but Martin had a clutch of material that sounded fresh to pop fans. And, the liner notes notwithstanding, Bowen and Freeman knew that the time had come to vary the formula.\" (Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You (album) (Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You is a 1965 studio album by Dean Martin, produced by Jimmy Bowen and arranged by Ernie Freeman. The album was Martin's fifth album to appear in the Top 40, and peaked at number 12 on the \"Billboard\" Top LP's chart.",
"title": "(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You (album)"
},
{
"id": "4785343",
"text": "Who's Lovin' You \"Who's Lovin' You\" is a Motown soul song, written in 1960 by William \"Smokey\" Robinson. The song has been recorded by many different artists including The Miracles, who recorded the 1960 original version, The Temptations, The Supremes, Terence Trent D'arby, Brenda and The Tabulations, John Farnham, Human Nature, En Vogue, Michael Bublé and Giorgia Todrani and Jessica Mauboy. The most famous version is attributed to The Jackson 5. Twelve-year-old singer Shaheen Jafargholi performed the song at Michael Jackson's public memorial service in July 2009. The song was written by Smokey Robinson for his group The Miracles, who",
"title": "Who's Lovin' You"
},
{
"id": "19991023",
"text": "The album's lead single, \"Shining\", was released on February 12, 2017. It features guest vocals from American singer Beyoncé, and American rapper Jay-Z, with production by Khaled himself, and Danja; as well as it was also co-written by Canadian singer PartyNextDoor. It premiered following the 59th Annual Grammy Awards, peaking at number 57 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100. \"I'm the One\" was released as the album's second single on April 28, 2017. The song features guest appearances from Canadian singer Justin Bieber, alongside American rappers Quavo, Chance the Rapper, and Lil Wayne. It also saw production from Khaled himself,",
"title": "Grateful (DJ Khaled album)"
},
{
"id": "16934331",
"text": "When the One You Love Loves You \"When the One You Love Loves You\" is a 1924 composition by jazz musician and bandleader Paul Whiteman. The song was released as a 78 single by Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra. Paul Whiteman composed the song with Abel Baer and lyricist Cliff Friend. Whiteman recorded the song on 24 December 1924 in New York City with Franklyn Baur on vocals and released it as Victor 19553-B backed with \"I'll See You in My Dreams\". The single reached #7 on the \"Billboard\" national pop singles charts in April 1925, staying on the charts",
"title": "When the One You Love Loves You"
},
{
"id": "6643104",
"text": "became the group's all-time best-selling single. \"Silver Star\", the last single, also hit the Top 40, reaching #38 on the Hot 100 in 1976. All three singles from the album were successes in the UK, each placing in the top six positions of the UK Singles Chart. All songs written by Bob Gaudio and Judy Parker Album - \"Billboard\" (United States) Singles - Billboard (United States) Who Loves You Who Loves You is an album by The Four Seasons. It was released in 1975 on Warner/Curb Records. The record introduced the new Four Seasons lineup: John Paiva (guitar), Don Ciccone",
"title": "Who Loves You"
},
{
"id": "13647234",
"text": "their new singles reviews. While only in her mid-teens, Loren recorded songs such as \"If You Love Me (Really Love Me)\" and \"(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You\". Loren said of her early recording, \"Somehow I had a knowledge in me that came through my voice and therefore more mature songs were chosen and adapted for recording\". In 1964 Loren began appearing in the American International Pictures' \"Beach Party\" series. In Loren's first appearance in \"Muscle Beach Party\", she sang \"Muscle Bustle\" with Dick Dale. The \"Galveston Daily News\" wrote \"It didn't take long for Donna, Dr Pepper's",
"title": "Donna Loren"
},
{
"id": "12426360",
"text": "single, \"Poison Ivy\", produced by Ron Richards, was a cover of the Leiber and Stoller song, which had been a hit for The Coasters in 1959. It became a minor hit for the Paramounts, reaching #35 on the UK Singles Chart, which led to them appearing on TV shows such as \"Ready Steady Go!.\" Their second and third singles \"Bad Blood\" and \"I'm the One who Loves You\" both failed to chart, but the B side of the third single \"It Won't Be Long\" was the first song written by Brooker and Trower to be released. In search of another",
"title": "The Paramounts"
},
{
"id": "8893533",
"text": "Lovin' You \"Lovin' You\" is a 1975 song originally performed by American singer Minnie Riperton from her second studio album \"Perfect Angel\" (1974). It was written by Riperton and Richard Rudolph, produced by Rudolph and Stevie Wonder, and released on January 13, 1975. It became a number one hit on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on April 5, 1975. Additionally, it reached number two on the UK Singles chart, and number three on the \"Billboard\" R&B chart. In the US, \"Billboard\" ranked it as the number 13 song for 1975. The song is especially known for Riperton's use of the",
"title": "Lovin' You"
},
{
"id": "6195531",
"text": "best friend. However, in her biography, Twain has stated that she cherishes the song in souvenir of her mother and of her stepfather and truly believes that they were meant to be together and that, in spite of all the trials they have been through, her parents shared a very pure and true love. According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Songs of Polygram International, Inc., the song is written in the key of E major following a chord progression of EE/GAB, and Twain's vocals span from G to B. The song moves at a tempo of 67",
"title": "You're Still the One"
},
{
"id": "17521022",
"text": "Ivan Matias Ivan Matias is an American singer, songwriter, producer, arranger, hip hop ghostwriter, and entrepreneur. He is primarily known for writing and producing hit songs for artists like En Vogue (\"Don't Let Go\") Angie Stone (\"Wish I Didn't miss you\"), SWV (\"You're The One\"), and Blu Cantrell (\"Breathe\") among others which have sold over 44 million records worldwide and appear on over 100 greatest hits and compilation albums. Matias has also had four major label recording deals with Atlantic Records, London Records, Arista Records, and Elektra Entertainment. Only his Arista artist album was released and produced a #1 Dance",
"title": "Ivan Matias"
},
{
"id": "17943707",
"text": "100 singles of 1981. Hearts (song) \"Hearts\" is a song written by Jesse Barish and performed by Marty Balin in 1981, included in his debut solo album \"Balin\". It was Balin's third single in nineteen years (after his distant and unsuccessful songs \"Nobody but You\" and \"I Specialize in Love\"/\"You Are the One\" of 1962. ) and the biggest hit of his solo career. It reached #8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #9 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart, and #20 on the U.S. rock chart in 1981. The song was produced by John Hug. The single ranked #41 on",
"title": "Hearts (song)"
},
{
"id": "17943706",
"text": "Hearts (song) \"Hearts\" is a song written by Jesse Barish and performed by Marty Balin in 1981, included in his debut solo album \"Balin\". It was Balin's third single in nineteen years (after his distant and unsuccessful songs \"Nobody but You\" and \"I Specialize in Love\"/\"You Are the One\" of 1962. ) and the biggest hit of his solo career. It reached #8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #9 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart, and #20 on the U.S. rock chart in 1981. The song was produced by John Hug. The single ranked #41 on the \"Billboard\" Year-End Hot",
"title": "Hearts (song)"
},
{
"id": "8407876",
"text": "Hold On (En Vogue song) \"Hold On\" is a song by American girl group En Vogue. It was released in early 1990 as the lead single from their debut album \"Born to Sing\" (1990). The song was produced by Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy, and composed by the former two and all members of En Vogue. The song opens with an a cappella rendition of the Motown standard \"Who's Lovin' You\", written by Smokey Robinson and originally recorded by his group, The Miracles. It features lead vocals by Cindy Herron and Terry Ellis vocals on the introduction. The song also",
"title": "Hold On (En Vogue song)"
},
{
"id": "10686139",
"text": "Andrea Martin (musician) Andrea Monica Martin (born April 14, 1972 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American R&B singer-songwriter and producer. She is primarily known for writing hit songs (often with longtime partner Ivan Matias) for artists like Toni Braxton (\"I Love Me Some Him\"), Monica (\"Before You Walk Out of My Life\"), Angie Stone (\"Wish I Didn't Miss You\"), En Vogue (\"Don't Let Go (Love)\"), SWV (\"You're the One\"), and Leona Lewis (\"Better in Time\"). Martin worked with \"The X Factor\" 2008 winner Alexandra Burke on a song for her debut album \"Overcome\". In 1998, Martin released \"The Best",
"title": "Andrea Martin (musician)"
},
{
"id": "14669824",
"text": "audible in this song, giving it more of a \"group\" sound, their tight harmonies adding to the song's overall quality feel, while Robinson's trademark poetry and mastery with wordplay are clearly evident throughout. This song is the closest that The Miracles have come to pure Funk in any of their records. The song's \"B\" side, \"Darling Dear\", was also a hit, reaching #100 on the Billboard Pop chart that same year. It has inspired a cover version by The Jackson Five, who in their career, covered many Miracles tunes, including \"Who's Lovin' You\", \"(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You",
"title": "Point It Out"
},
{
"id": "10268924",
"text": "fade out, a loud, high-pitched ending chord is sung by the full company. However, the Original Broadway Cast Recording includes the instrumental break. Often used as bumper music by late night radio talk show host Art Bell when he hosted \"Coast to Coast AM\" in the 1990s. The song and Frankie was referenced in Einstein on the Beach. Who Loves You (song) \"Who Loves You\" is the title song of a 1975 album by The Four Seasons. It was composed by Bob Gaudio and Judy Parker and produced by Gaudio. It reached number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in",
"title": "Who Loves You (song)"
},
{
"id": "10995318",
"text": "The One Who Really Loves You (song) \"The One Who Really Loves You\" is a single recorded by Mary Wells on the Motown label in 1962. It was written and composed by Smokey Robinson of The Miracles and peaked at number eight on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and number two on the \"Billboard\" R&B chart. The song, written by Smokey Robinson, talks about a woman who's telling her boyfriend not to fall for other girls, because they don't want him, and their love isn't true, but hers is, so she's telling him that he \"better wake up\" before they",
"title": "The One Who Really Loves You (song)"
},
{
"id": "11333419",
"text": "The One (Gary Allan song) \"The One\" is a song written by Karen Manno and Billy Lee and recorded by American country music singer Gary Allan. It was released in January 2002 as the second single from album's 2001 album \"Alright Guy\". The song reached number 3 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It also entered the Top 40 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, making this Allan's first Top 40 hit on that chart. The song is a ballad, in which the narrator offers to wait patiently for the woman he loves to return his affection.",
"title": "The One (Gary Allan song)"
},
{
"id": "3168485",
"text": "Tom T. Hall Thomas T. Hall (born May 25, 1936 in Olive Hill, Kentucky) is an American country music songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, novelist, and short-story writer. He has written 12 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover smash \"Harper Valley PTA\" and the hit \"I Love\", which reached No. 12 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. He became known to fans as \"The Storyteller,\" thanks to his storytelling skills in his songwriting. Hall was born in 1936. As a teenager, he organized a band called the Kentucky Travelers that",
"title": "Tom T. Hall"
},
{
"id": "17521027",
"text": "let Go\" soared back to #1 & #3 simultaneously on the iTunes chart after being performed on X Factor UK. Ivan Matias Ivan Matias is an American singer, songwriter, producer, arranger, hip hop ghostwriter, and entrepreneur. He is primarily known for writing and producing hit songs for artists like En Vogue (\"Don't Let Go\") Angie Stone (\"Wish I Didn't miss you\"), SWV (\"You're The One\"), and Blu Cantrell (\"Breathe\") among others which have sold over 44 million records worldwide and appear on over 100 greatest hits and compilation albums. Matias has also had four major label recording deals with Atlantic",
"title": "Ivan Matias"
},
{
"id": "971952",
"text": "movies: \"The Chump Champ\" (1950), \"Little 'Tinker\" (1948), \"Red Hot Riding Hood\" (1943), \"Sufferin' Cats\" (1943), \"Design for Scandal\" (1941), \"Strike Up the Band\" (1940), and \"Westward Passage\" (1932). \"I've Waited So Long\" was composed with Irving Bibo and Howard Johnson and copyrighted in 1920. Whiteman also arranged the song. \"How I Miss You Mammy, No One Knows\" was composed with Billy Munro and Marcel Klauber in 1920 and arranged by Marcel Klauber. The 1924 song \"You're the One\" was composed by Paul Whiteman, Ferde Grofe, and Ben Russell in 1924 and copyrighted on February 1, 1924. He co-wrote the",
"title": "Paul Whiteman"
},
{
"id": "12000786",
"text": "Faltskog recorded Mueller's \"I Wasn't the One (Who Said Goodbye)\", which was a Top 20 hit in 1988, reaching #19 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart. It was a duet with Peter Cetera, the former lead singer of the band Chicago. Co-written with Aaron Zigman, the song also spent time in the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #93. George Benson's \"No One Emotion,\" which Mueller co-wrote with Clif Magness, was released as a single in the UK in 1985 where it reached #76 on the Official British Pop Chart. \"Just Because I Love You\" by Lina Santiago reached #27 on",
"title": "Mark Mueller"
},
{
"id": "8364170",
"text": "On Me\", Mercer wrote the song for Judy Garland, to express his strong infatuation with her. He gave it to her the day after she married David Rose. Australian singer Frank Ifield recorded the song in a yodeling country-music style on 27 May 1962, and his version went to number one on the UK Singles Chart selling 1.1 million copies in the UK alone. The recording stayed at No.1 for seven weeks. It also reached number five on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number one on the U.S. Easy Listening chart. American country singer Slim Whitman, known for his",
"title": "I Remember You (1941 song)"
},
{
"id": "1943149",
"text": "1981, Air Supply released \"The One That You Love\", produced by Russell, David Foster and Harry Maslin with the title track issued as a single which went to No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It also featured two other Top 5 hits, \"Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)\" and \"Sweet Dreams\". A fourth single, \"Keeping the Love Alive\" was released in Japan and achieved Top 10 status. By the recording for this album, Barker left and was replaced by David Green. Also, previous Air Supply guitarist Rex Goh returned for the album, co-writing \"I",
"title": "Air Supply"
},
{
"id": "6049158",
"text": "had numerous hits after \"Respect\", and several before its release, the song became Franklin's signature song and her best-known recording. \"I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You\" was ranked eighty-third in \"Rolling Stone\"s \"500 Greatest Albums of All Time\" in 2003. A year later, \"Respect\" was fifth in the magazine's \"500 Greatest Songs of All Time\". Respect (song) \"Respect\" is a song written and originally released by American recording artist Otis Redding in 1965. The song became a 1967 hit and signature song for R&B singer Aretha Franklin. The music in the two versions is significantly different,",
"title": "Respect (song)"
},
{
"id": "4252563",
"text": "Firefall Firefall is a rock band that formed in Boulder, Colorado in 1974. It was founded by Rick Roberts, who had been in the Flying Burrito Brothers, and Jock Bartley, who had been Tommy Bolin's replacement in Zephyr. The band's biggest hit single, \"You Are the Woman\", peaked at No. 9 on the \"Billboard\" charts in 1976. Other hits included \"Just Remember I Love You\" (#11 in 1977), \"\" (#11 in 1978), \"Cinderella\" (#34 in 1977), \"Headed for a Fall\" (#35 in 1980), and \"Staying with It\" (#37 in 1981) with female vocalist Lisa Nemzo. In 1973 Rick Roberts and",
"title": "Firefall"
},
{
"id": "7753482",
"text": "\"Come Rain or Come Shine\", and Leonard and Sparks' signature tune \"I Remember You\". A few of the tracks performed by Midler and Caan were originals composed especially for the movie. \"Dixie's Dream\" was written by Midler's longtime collaborator Marc Shaiman; \"Dreamland\" by Alan and Marilyn Bergman and co-producer Dave Grusin; Grusin also wrote the Golden Globe nominated original score. \"For the Boys\" was promoted by the Diane Warren-penned ballad \"Every Road Leads Back To You\" which became a Top 20 hit on the US adult contemporary chart, peaking at #15. The second single was Midler's interpretation of The Beatles",
"title": "For the Boys (soundtrack)"
},
{
"id": "9071426",
"text": "The Roussos Phenomenon The Roussos Phenomenon (or Excerpts from \"The Roussos Phenomenon\") is an EP by Demis Roussos. It was the only number one hit in the UK Singles Chart for Demis Roussos, spending a single week at the top of the charts in July 1976, and the sole EP to reach the top of the charts that decade. The EP's track listing included \"Forever and Ever\", \"So Dreamy\", and \"My Friend the Wind\" written by Stélios Vlavianós and Robert Costandinos; plus \"Sing an Ode to Love\" written by Stélios Vlavianós, Charalampe Chalkitis and Robert Costandinos. The EP was produced",
"title": "The Roussos Phenomenon"
},
{
"id": "12093227",
"text": "Mickey's Monkey (song) \"Mickey's Monkey\" is a 1963 song recorded by the R&B group The Miracles on Motown Records' Tamla label. It was written and produced by Motown's main songwriting team of Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Eddie Holland, who later went on to write 2 more Miracles hit singles, the Top 40 \"I Gotta Dance to Keep From Crying\", and the Top 20 \"(Come 'Round Here) I'm The One You Need\". This was unusual, as most Miracles songs were composed by the group members themselves. Described by Miracles lead singer Smokey Robinson as \"One of our biggest records ever",
"title": "Mickey's Monkey (song)"
},
{
"id": "8557954",
"text": "Love the One You're With \"Love the One You're With\" is a song by folk rocker Stephen Stills. It was released as the lead single from his debut self-titled studio album in November 1970. The song, inspired by a remark Stills heard from musician Billy Preston, became his biggest hit single, peaking at No. 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 1971. David Crosby and Graham Nash, Stills' fellow members of Crosby, Stills & Nash, provide background vocals on the song. The song was also covered by a number of artists, including Aretha Franklin, The Isley Brothers, Bucks Fizz,",
"title": "Love the One You're With"
},
{
"id": "1316997",
"text": "and Other Stuff\". The song was released as a single twice, once in 1995 where it peaked No. 65 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and No. 10 in Canada, and again in 1999 at No. 14 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and No. 10 in Canada. The 1999 version garnered McLachlan her third Grammy Awards for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance (for \"I Will Remember You\") in 2000. In 1999, McLachlan recorded the Randy Newman song \"When She Loved Me\" on the \"Toy Story 2\" soundtrack. This song was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song",
"title": "Sarah McLachlan"
},
{
"id": "10268921",
"text": "Who Loves You (song) \"Who Loves You\" is the title song of a 1975 album by The Four Seasons. It was composed by Bob Gaudio and Judy Parker and produced by Gaudio. It reached number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in November 1975. After their release from Philips, the group signed with Motown and released one album and three singles for the organization in 1972 and 1973. All Motown recordings failed to chart in the U.S. and the company dropped the band. In August, \"Who Loves You\" entered the Hot 100 as Frankie Valli's \"Swearin' to God\" was sliding",
"title": "Who Loves You (song)"
},
{
"id": "16252836",
"text": "the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Wiz Khalifa announced and released the album's second single on September 24, 2012, after the album's delay. The single is called \"Remember You\" and features vocals from Canadian R&B recording artist The Weeknd, produced by Dpat and The Weeknd's longtime collaborator Illangelo. Wiz Khalifa also revealed the single's artwork. The song was released on the same day. The single has since peaked at number 63 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. On November 13, 2012, the music video was released for \"Remember You\". On November 27, 2012, Wiz Khalifa released the music video for the song \"The",
"title": "O.N.I.F.C."
},
{
"id": "19095146",
"text": "Used to Love You \"Used to Love You\" is a song recorded by American singer Gwen Stefani for her third studio album, \"This Is What the Truth Feels Like\" (2016). It was written by Stefani, Justin Tranter, Julia Michaels, Jonathan \"J.R.\" Rotem and Teal Douville, and produced by Rotem. After scrapping the album and its two singles, \"Baby Don't Lie\", and \"Spark the Fire\", in favor to start over, Interscope Records released \"Used to Love You\" as the album's first official single on October 20, 2015. It was then serviced to mainstream radio on October 27, 2015. \"Used to Love",
"title": "Used to Love You"
},
{
"id": "2539433",
"text": "Mary Wells Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) was an American singer who helped to define the emerging sound of Motown in the early 1960s. Along with the Supremes, the Miracles, the Temptations, and the Four Tops, Wells was said to have been part of the charge in black music onto radio stations and record shelves of mainstream America, \"bridging the color lines in music at the time.\" With a string of hit singles composed mainly by Smokey Robinson, including \"The One Who Really Loves You\"\", \"Two Lovers\" (1962), the Grammy-nominated \"You Beat Me to the",
"title": "Mary Wells"
},
{
"id": "3947436",
"text": "Gazette\" album was released in January 1969. The album was a commercial failure and symbolized the end of the Four Seasons' first period of success. The appreciation of \"The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette\" has grown over the years, and it was re-released on CD (minus the newspaper cover) in the 1990s by Rhino in the U.S. and Ace in the UK. Gaudio and Holmes also wrote and produced Frank Sinatra's 1969 album \"Watertown\". In 1975 Gaudio wrote \"Who Loves You\" and \"December 1963 (Oh, What A Night)\" with his future wife Judy Parker. The songs became big hits for a",
"title": "Bob Gaudio"
},
{
"id": "17251925",
"text": "You're the One (Charli XCX song) \"You're the One\" is a song by British singer and songwriter Charli XCX, released as her fifth single on 14 June 2012 exclusively in Australia under Warner Music, and the third single from her debut EP of the same name, and her major-label debut studio album \"True Romance\" (2013). Charli XCX wrote the song while working in Sweden. Producer Patrik Berger sent her two beats, one of which became Icona Pop's \"I Love It\" and the other of which became \"You're the One\". Having just fallen in love, Charli wrote the song to be",
"title": "You're the One (Charli XCX song)"
},
{
"id": "13365420",
"text": "Gordon Chambers Gordon Anthony Chambers (c. 1969) is an American singer-songwriter and record producer who has written songs for more than 75 recording artists including Angie Stone, Yolanda Adams, The Isley Brothers, Brandy, Trey Songz, Chaka Khan, Patti Labelle, Usher, Marc Anthony, Jamie Foxx, Aretha Franklin, Whitney Houston and Beyoncé Knowles. His number-1 hits as lyricist include Anita Baker's Grammy-winning hit \"I Apologize\", Brownstone's Grammy-nominated hit \"If You Love Me\", Angie Stone's \"No More Rain (In This Cloud)\", the Grammy-nominated theme of 1996's \"Set It Off\" \"Missing You\" (performed by Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight and Chaka Khan) and Yolanda Adams",
"title": "Gordon Chambers"
},
{
"id": "4687381",
"text": "earned Legend another two nominal awards for Best New Artist and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance. Altogether, the album produced four singles, including debut single \"Used to Love U,\" which entered the top 30 of the New Zealand and UK Singles Chart, and Grammy Award-winning \"Ordinary People\" which peaked at 24 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. John Legend also co-wrote Janet Jackson's \"I Want You,\" which was certified platinum and received a nomination for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance at the 47th Annual Grammy Awards. A highly sought after collaborator, Legend was featured on several records the following years. He",
"title": "John Legend"
},
{
"id": "13857574",
"text": "The Arms of the One Who Loves You \"The Arms of the One Who Loves You\" is a 1998 pop ballad released on Valentine's Day by American recording group Xscape. The song was sent to mainstream urban radio stations in the United States on March 31, 1998 and Top 40 on April 7, 1998 and was a hit for the group. It peaked at No. 7 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and No. 4 on the Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs chart. It sold 800,000 copies, earning a gold certification from the RIAA. The music video for \"The Arms of",
"title": "The Arms of the One Who Loves You"
},
{
"id": "5532064",
"text": "One of the songs he co-wrote for this album, \"Easy Silence\", appears on \"Free Life\", with Dixie Chicks singer Natalie Maines singing harmonies. Wilson co-wrote three of the songs on Adele's multiple-Grammy-winning \"21\", \"Don't You Remember\", “One and Only\", and, most notably, \"Someone Like You\", which became a number one hit in the US, UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand was a top ten hit around the globe. As a producer of this track, on which he also played piano, Wilson shared in the 2012 Grammy Award for Album of the Year. In an interview with American Songwriter, Wilson recounted",
"title": "Dan Wilson (musician)"
},
{
"id": "957683",
"text": "for the film \"Titanic\" with his collaborator James Horner. They won the Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Song from a Motion Picture. Among his other collaborations were two albums written with Jimmy Buffett and Michael Utley, \"Riddles in the Sand\" and \"The Last Mango in Paris\". Jennings also wrote several songs for Roy Orbison's \"King Of Hearts\" album. In Nashville, Jennings wrote hits with Rodney Crowell, including \"Many a Long and Lonesome Highway\", \"What Kind of Love\", and \"Please Remember Me\", a number one country hit for Tim McGraw. Jennings also wrote \"Tears in Heaven\" with",
"title": "Will Jennings"
},
{
"id": "1427235",
"text": "Love Me Tomorrow\" and \"Dedicated to the One I Love\". After the success of their singles, the Shirelles became frequent guests of Murray the K, who hosted them on his \"All Star Rock Shows\" on the New York radio station WINS. During this same period they reissued \"Dedicated to the One I Love\", which peaked at #3, followed by \"Mama Said\", then \"Baby It's You\", written by Burt Bacharach, Luther Dixon, and Mack David, \"Soldier Boy\", and \"Boys\", with saxophonist King Curtis. In 1963 Dixon left Scepter, which presaged a tailing-off of the number of the Shirelles' singles to chart.",
"title": "The Shirelles"
},
{
"id": "14859530",
"text": "and dignity to a man who has yet to find a heart for her. The song was released as the third single from the album on February 19, 2002 in the United States. A commercial success, \"I Love You\" peaked at number fourteen on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and at number two on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart, marking Evans' highest-charting single on the latter chart since \"Never Gonna Let You Go\" (1999). \"I Love You\" was written by Anthony Best, Bobby Springsteen, Jennifer Lopez, Isaac Hayes and Michael Jamison and produced by Buckwild, Mario Winans",
"title": "I Love You (Faith Evans song)"
},
{
"id": "8893539",
"text": "re-recorded the song again for her 2006 album \"Every Woman Dreams\". Lovin' You \"Lovin' You\" is a 1975 song originally performed by American singer Minnie Riperton from her second studio album \"Perfect Angel\" (1974). It was written by Riperton and Richard Rudolph, produced by Rudolph and Stevie Wonder, and released on January 13, 1975. It became a number one hit on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on April 5, 1975. Additionally, it reached number two on the UK Singles chart, and number three on the \"Billboard\" R&B chart. In the US, \"Billboard\" ranked it as the number 13 song for",
"title": "Lovin' You"
},
{
"id": "14189714",
"text": "a B-side on most 12\" and CD single versions of \"That's the Way It Is\" US 7\" (Atlantic 89180) US 12\" (Atlantic 0-86627) US 12\" promo (Atlantic DMD 1124) 7\" (TEN 97) 12\" (TEN 97-12) 12\" remix (TENT 97-12) I'm the One Who Really Loves You \"I'm the One Who Really Loves You\" was a track included on \"F.L.M.\", the first album by British pop act Mel and Kim. Although never released internationally as a single, after being subjected to a handful of remixes by Clivillés & Cole and a limited North American release, it reached number eleven on the",
"title": "I'm the One Who Really Loves You"
},
{
"id": "3194667",
"text": "She Loves You \"She Loves You\" is a song written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded by English rock group the Beatles for release as a single in 1963. The single set and surpassed several records in the United Kingdom charts, and set a record in the United States as one of the five Beatles songs that held the top five positions in the charts simultaneously, on 4 April 1964. It is their best-selling single and the best selling single of the 1960s in the United Kingdom. In November 2004, \"Rolling Stone\" ranked \"She Loves You\" number 64",
"title": "She Loves You"
},
{
"id": "14319620",
"text": "I Keep On Loving You \"I Keep On Loving You\" is a song recorded by American country music singer Reba McEntire. Written by Ronnie Dunn and Terry McBride, it is the third single from McEntire's studio album \"Keep On Loving You\". The song was released to radio in February 2010 as her eighty-fourth chart single. \"I Keep On Loving You\" was written by Ronnie Dunn of Brooks & Dunn, along with his frequent co-writing partner, former McBride & the Ride lead singer Terry McBride. In the song, the female narrator expresses patience with her partner after he has made mistakes,",
"title": "I Keep On Loving You"
},
{
"id": "8557960",
"text": "after describing a possibly fictional account of how his squeezebox used to belong to Stills. Love the One You're With \"Love the One You're With\" is a song by folk rocker Stephen Stills. It was released as the lead single from his debut self-titled studio album in November 1970. The song, inspired by a remark Stills heard from musician Billy Preston, became his biggest hit single, peaking at No. 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 1971. David Crosby and Graham Nash, Stills' fellow members of Crosby, Stills & Nash, provide background vocals on the song. The song was",
"title": "Love the One You're With"
},
{
"id": "3092315",
"text": "he began working with other composers, including Russ Titelman, Barry Goldberg, and then Michael Masser. He and Masser won an Academy Award nomination in 1976 for the theme to the film \"Mahogany\", sung by Diana Ross; and also wrote \"Saving All My Love for You\", a worldwide hit for Whitney Houston, \"Tonight, I Celebrate My Love\", and \"Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You\". Goffin and Masser also received a Golden Globe nomination for \"So Sad the Song\" from the 1976 Gladys Knight film \"Pipe Dreams\". Goffin co-wrote three songs for the soundtrack to \"Grace of My Heart\", a 1996",
"title": "Gerry Goffin"
},
{
"id": "17641199",
"text": "Ali Tamposi Alexandra Tamposi (born November 17, 1989) is an American songwriter from West Palm Beach, Florida, best known for co-writing Kelly Clarkson's song, \"Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)\" and DJ Snake's \"Let Me Love You\" featuring Justin Bieber. \"Stronger\" became Kelly Clarkson's biggest commercial hit to date and earned multiple Grammy nominations including Record of the Year and Song of the Year. Ali has written for many artists such as Beyoncé, Christina Aguilera, Rozzi Crane, Demi Lovato, Rita Ora, Ciara and One Direction. She is the granddaughter of prominent real estate developer, Samuel A. Tamposi. Ali appeared on the",
"title": "Ali Tamposi"
},
{
"id": "14752879",
"text": "The Proud One \"The Proud One\" is a 1966 single written by Bob Gaudio and Bob Crewe and originally performed by Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, and credited to Valli solo; that version peaked at #68 in the U.S. and #64 in Canada. The Osmonds recorded the song and released it in the spring of 1975. It was their final appearance in the US Top 40, peaking at number 22 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and their only number one on the Easy Listening chart, where it spent one week at number one in September 1975. The song also",
"title": "The Proud One"
},
{
"id": "8407880",
"text": "proclaim, and it is their powerful singing that carries this one.\" Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"Born to Sing\". Hold On (En Vogue song) \"Hold On\" is a song by American girl group En Vogue. It was released in early 1990 as the lead single from their debut album \"Born to Sing\" (1990). The song was produced by Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy, and composed by the former two and all members of En Vogue. The song opens with an a cappella rendition of the Motown standard \"Who's Lovin' You\", written by Smokey Robinson and originally recorded by",
"title": "Hold On (En Vogue song)"
},
{
"id": "6507860",
"text": "People! People! was a one-hit wonder rock band that was formed in San Jose, California in 1965. Their greatest chart success came with their summer hit single \"I Love You\". The song, written by The Zombies bass guitarist Chris White, rose to number one in Japan (twice), Israel, Australia, Italy, South Africa, and the Philippines, and peaked at No. 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in June 1968. At various times, band members have included Robb Levin, Geoff Levin, Albert Ribisi, John Riolo, David Anderson, Larry Norman, Gene Mason, Denny Fridkin, Tom Tucker, Bruce Thomas Eason (as Scott Eason), John",
"title": "People!"
},
{
"id": "3475353",
"text": "a prolific songwriter and co-wrote many of the songs on her albums, with her producers most notably being Desmond Child, Phil Ramone, Michael J. Powell, Barry Eastmond, Christopher Neil and Diane Warren. She scored hits as a singer throughout Europe, Africa and Asia with songs like \"Ring of Ice,\" \"Destiny,\" \"I Come Undone,\" \"Madonna's Eyes,\" \"Flames of Paradise\"(a duet with Elton John), \"25 Lovers,\" \"Till I Loved You\"(a duet with Plácido Domingo), \"Heart Over Mind\", \"You're My One and Only,\" \"Who Wants to Live Forever\" (a duet with Brian May from Queen), and \"Amigos Para Siempre\" (a duet with José",
"title": "Jennifer Rush"
},
{
"id": "4451951",
"text": "two live albums between 1969 and 1977, composing numerous songs. He wrote and was the lead singer on the song \"Keep on Tryin',\" Poco's biggest hit single to that point, peaking at #50 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1975. Apart from Poco, Schmit also contributed vocals to Firefall's 1977 hit, \"Just Remember I Love You.\" Schmit also sang backing vocals on the Steely Dan albums \"Pretzel Logic,\" \"The Royal Scam\" and \"Aja.\" Schmit also sang backing vocals on \"Never Let Her Slip Away\", a top 5 UK hit for Andrew Gold in 1978, along with Brock Walsh, J.D. Souther",
"title": "Timothy B. Schmit"
},
{
"id": "3168492",
"text": "Dogs, Children and) Watermelon Wine\" #93 in their list of the 100 greatest country songs. On February 12, 2008, Hall was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Is also a member of the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame Tom T. Hall Thomas T. Hall (born May 25, 1936 in Olive Hill, Kentucky) is an American country music songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, novelist, and short-story writer. He has written 12 No. 1 hit songs, with 26 more that reached the Top 10, including the No. 1 international pop crossover smash \"Harper Valley PTA\" and the hit \"I Love\", which reached",
"title": "Tom T. Hall"
},
{
"id": "11126395",
"text": "Presley's number one hit \"(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear\" backed with the film's title track, \"Loving You\". Producer Hal B. Wallis liked \"Teddy Bear\" so much that he insisted it be included in the movie. Songs were added to bring up the running time of the album, including the swing-era favorite \"Blueberry Hill\", which had been a big hit for Fats Domino in 1956. \"Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?\" had been done previously by the Sons of the Pioneers, as well as Bing Crosby with The Andrews Sisters. Cole Porter's \"True Love\", written for the",
"title": "Loving You (soundtrack)"
},
{
"id": "1520492",
"text": "have topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 include \"The Look of Love\" (1967), \"This Guy's in Love with You\" (1968), \"Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head\" (1969), \"(They Long to Be) Close to You\" (1970), \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" (1981), \"That's What Friends Are For\" (1986) and \"On My Own\" (1986). A significant figure in easy listening, Bacharach is described by writer William Farina as \"a composer whose venerable name can be linked with just about every other prominent musical artist of his era.\" In later years, his songs were newly appropriated for the soundtracks of major feature",
"title": "Burt Bacharach"
},
{
"id": "11789944",
"text": "for five weeks on the Adult Contemporary chart, behind \"I Don't Need You\" by Kenny Rogers. It became an RIAA gold record. The One That You Love \"The One That You Love\" is a popular song written by Graham Russell and sung by Australian soft rock duo Air Supply from their sixth studio album of the same name. This song reached number one in the United States in 1981. It topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart on 25 July 1981 and remained there for one week, becoming the band's only number one hit. In Canada, it knocked the Stars on",
"title": "The One That You Love"
},
{
"id": "8883155",
"text": "include \"Dream with Dean\" (No. 15), \"The Door Is Still Open to My Heart\" (No. 9), \"Dean Martin Hits Again\" (No. 13), \"(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You\" (No. 12), \"Houston\" (No. 11), \"Welcome to My World\" (No. 20), and \"Gentle on My Mind\" (No. 14). Martin virtually retired from the studio after November 1974, exacerbated by Reprise's decision to withhold the \"Once in a While\" project. The label believed Martin paying tribute to his influences would not sell well at the height of disco. The label finally reversed its decision four years later after embellishing the backing",
"title": "Dean Martin discography"
},
{
"id": "17155466",
"text": "The One Who Loves You Now \"The One Who Loves You Now\" is a song by Swedish recording artist and former ABBA member Agnetha Fältskog. It was released in Germany and Austria on as the first single off her 5th English solo album \"\"A\"\". Internationally, the first single from \"\"A\"\" was When You Really Loved Someone. The song was released as a single on CD in the United Kingdom on November 25, 2013. \"The One Who Loves You Now\" was written by Jörgen Elofsson together with Pär Westerlund a few years before Fältskog was approached to make a recording. Though",
"title": "The One Who Loves You Now"
},
{
"id": "870911",
"text": "1960s. Canadian chart success with his own recordings began in 1962 with the No. 3 hit Me) I'm the One\", followed by recognition and charting abroad in the 1970s. He topped the US Hot 100 and/or AC chart with the hits \"If You Could Read My Mind\" (1970), \"Sundown\" (1974); \"Carefree Highway\" (1974), \"Rainy Day People\" (1975), and \"The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald\" (1976), and had many other hits that appeared within the top 40. Several of Lightfoot's albums achieved gold and multi-platinum status internationally. His songs have been recorded by renowned artists such as Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash,",
"title": "Gordon Lightfoot"
},
{
"id": "11789943",
"text": "The One That You Love \"The One That You Love\" is a popular song written by Graham Russell and sung by Australian soft rock duo Air Supply from their sixth studio album of the same name. This song reached number one in the United States in 1981. It topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart on 25 July 1981 and remained there for one week, becoming the band's only number one hit. In Canada, it knocked the Stars on 45 medley off the top spot and stayed there for five weeks. \"The One That You Love\" also peaked at number two",
"title": "The One That You Love"
},
{
"id": "3408820",
"text": "Desmond Child Desmond Child (born John Charles Barrett; October 28, 1953) is an American songwriter and producer. He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2008. He is the son of Hungarian father Joseph Marfy and a Cuban songwriter Elena Casals. His hits as a songwriter include Kiss's \"I Was Made for Lovin' You\"; Joan Jett & the Blackhearts' \"I Hate Myself for Loving You\"; Bon Jovi's \"You Give Love a Bad Name\", \"Livin' on a Prayer\", \"Bad Medicine\" and \"Born to Be My Baby\"; Aerosmith's \"Dude (Looks Like a Lady), \"Angel\", \"What It Takes\" and \"Crazy\"; Cher's",
"title": "Desmond Child"
},
{
"id": "9820906",
"text": "wails that form its backing vocal, by Lissa Gray. The recording was arranged by Charles Blackwell. The song was banned by the BBC, along with many other 'death discs', which were popular at the time. The song was written and composed by Geoff Goddard who awoke inspired and sang it straight into the tape recorder which he kept by his bedside. At the time of the recording, John Leyton played a rock star called \"Johnny Saint-Cyr\" in the TV series \"Harpers West One\". In an episode of the show Saint-Cyr performs the song, surrounded by adoring female fans. The television",
"title": "Johnny Remember Me"
},
{
"id": "2376414",
"text": "The \"5\" Royales The \"5\" Royales was an American rhythm and blues (R&B) vocal group from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, that combined gospel, jump blues and doo-wop, marking an early and influential step in the evolution of rock and roll. Most of their big R&B hits were recorded in 1952 and 1953 and written by the guitarist Lowman \"Pete\" Pauling (July 14, 1926 – December 26, 1973). Cover versions of the band's songs hit the Top 40, including \"Dedicated to the One I Love\" (the Shirelles, the Mamas & the Papas), \"Tell the Truth\" (Ray Charles), and \"Think\" (James",
"title": "The \"5\" Royales"
},
{
"id": "7704015",
"text": "Dedicated to the One I Love \"Dedicated to the One I Love\" is a song written by Lowman Pauling and Ralph Bass which was a hit for the \"5\" Royales, the Shirelles and the Mamas & the Papas. Pauling was the guitarist of The \"5\" Royales, the group that recorded the original version of the song, produced by Bass, in 1957. Their version was re-released in 1961 and charted at number 81 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. A cover version recorded by American girl group the Shirelles reached number 83 in 1959. This version was re-released In 1961 and reached",
"title": "Dedicated to the One I Love"
},
{
"id": "8544035",
"text": "Somebody Loves Me \"Somebody Loves Me\" is a popular song, with music written by George Gershwin, and lyrics by Ballard MacDonald and Buddy DeSylva. This is not to be confused with the Southern gospel song written by W.F. & Marjorie Crumley. The song was published in 1924 and featured in George White's Scandals of 1924. There were a number of popular versions in 1924 and 1925 by Paul Whiteman, Ray Miller, Marion Harris and Cliff Edwards (aka \"Ukulele Ike\") with the Whiteman version being top-rated. One of the later better-known versions was by The Four Lads. This recording was made",
"title": "Somebody Loves Me"
},
{
"id": "5786482",
"text": "John Farrar John Clifford Farrar ( ; born 8 November 1945) is an Australian music producer, songwriter, arranger, singer, and guitarist. As a musician, Farrar is a former member of several rock and roll groups including The Mustangs (1963–64), The Strangers (1964–70), Marvin, Welch & Farrar (1970–73), and The Shadows (1973–76); in 1980 he released a solo eponymous album. As a songwriter and producer, he worked with Olivia Newton-John from 1971 through 1989. He wrote her number-one hit singles: \"Have You Never Been Mellow\" (1975), \"You're the One That I Want\" (1978 duet with John Travolta), \"Hopelessly Devoted to You\"",
"title": "John Farrar"
},
{
"id": "13271102",
"text": "That's When I Love You \"That's When I Love You\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Phil Vassar. It was released in October 2001 as the fifth and final single from his debut album Phil Vassar. It peaked at number 3 on the Hot Country Songs chart, and number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Vassar co-wrote this song along with his former wife Julie Wood. They both also wrote one of his other singles \"The Woman in My Life\", which was a top 20 hit in 2006. The song features a backing vocal",
"title": "That's When I Love You"
},
{
"id": "9938433",
"text": "Hayes with the exception of \"Red Light\" (written by Pitchford and Gore). Curtom Records was distributed by Warner Bros. (1977–1978), by RSO (1979–1980) and by the end of 1980 by Capitol. Her contract switched entirely to Capitol for her seventh album, \"I'll Keep on Loving You\" (1982). It included collaboration by Luther Vandross and the original version of \"All the Man That I Need\", another song written by Pitchford and Gore; they wrote this particular song with Clifford and her husband in mind. A year later it was covered by Sister Sledge, in 1990 by Whitney Houston and in 1994",
"title": "Linda Clifford"
},
{
"id": "10143134",
"text": "Selected Queen album tracks: Selected solo efforts: Citations Sources Further reading John Deacon John Richard Deacon (born 19 August 1951) is an English retired musician, best known for being the bass guitarist for the rock band Queen. He composed several songs for the group—including Top 10 hits \"You're My Best Friend\", \"Another One Bites the Dust\", \"Back Chat\", and \"I Want to Break Free\"—and was involved in the band's financial management. Deacon grew up in Oadby, Leicestershire, playing bass in a local band, The Opposition, before moving to study electronics at Chelsea College, London. He joined Queen in 1971 on",
"title": "John Deacon"
},
{
"id": "7724491",
"text": "an ASCAP award. He also penned Carrie Underwood's \"I Just Can't Live A Lie\" in 2005. Hector wrote \"I Hate This Part\" for The Pussycat Dolls in 2008. He co-wrote \"Out from Under\" on Britney Spear's \"Circus\" later that year. In 2009, Hector co-wrote two number one singles, \"Beat Again\" and \"Everybody in Love\", on JLS's self-titled debut album. Hector joined Warner/Chappell Music in 2010. That year he co-wrote JLS's number one single \"Love You More\". He also co-wrote \"Thinking of Me\" on Olly Murs' 2010 self-titled debut album. Hector wrote \"Same Mistakes\" and \"Everything About You\" for One Direction's",
"title": "Wayne Hector"
},
{
"id": "13647233",
"text": "six singles, including \"I'm in Love with the Ticket Taker at the Bijou Movie\" (B Side: \"I'm Gonna Be All Right\", subsequently re-released as an A Side, with \"Johnny's Got Something\"), \"On the Good Ship Lollipop\" (B Side: \"If You Love Me (Really Love Me)\"), and \"Dream World\" (B side: \"(Remember Me) I'm the One Who Loves You\"). Nancy Mantz and Dave Burgess co-wrote two of Loren's Challenge songs (they also wrote one song each with other collaborators), and her arrangers included Sonny Bono. Loren's recording of \"Dream World\" written by Joy Kennedy was awarded four stars by \"Billboard\" in",
"title": "Donna Loren"
},
{
"id": "19273462",
"text": "Harry Maslin Harry Maslin is an American record producer, recording/mixing engineer, and studio owner/designer. In the mid-1970s, he engineered No. 1 hits for Barry Manilow (\"Mandy\"), and Dionne Warwick & The Spinners (\"Then Came You\"). As a producer his chart hits include David Bowie's \"Fame\" (US No. 1) in 1975 and \"Golden Years\" (US No. 10) in 1976, and seven singles in the Top 5 for Air Supply from 1980–82, including \"The One That You Love\" (US No. 1). Harry Maslin was born and raised in Philadelphia. He began his career in the 1960s by mixing live sound at the",
"title": "Harry Maslin"
},
{
"id": "3703519",
"text": "Old Trick New Dog Old Trick New Dog is a 1998 album from David Cassidy on his own Slamajama Records label. In addition to new songs, it also features several remakes of songs from \"The Partridge Family\". The single lifted from the album - \"No Bridge I Wouldn't Cross\" - was an Adult Contemporary Top 25 hit in the USA. The track - \"You Were The One\" - was co-written by David Cassidy and Tony Romeo who wrote many of the most popular songs for Cassidy and The Partridge Family in the 1970s, including I Think I Love You, \"Summer",
"title": "Old Trick New Dog"
},
{
"id": "12737050",
"text": "Lulu — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. \"Ode to Billie Joe\" was also a hit on the Hot Country Singles chart during 1967. \"To Sir with Love\" was the #1 song of the year. Three songs in this volume — \"Love is Blue\" by Paul Mauriat, \"Honey\" by Bobby Goldsboro and \"Harper Valley PTA\" by Jeannie C. Riley — topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In addition, \"Honey\" and \"Harper Valley PTA\" both reached number one on the Hot Country Singles chart. Three songs in this volume — \"Love Theme from \"Romeo and Juliet\"\" by Henry Mancini, \"In the Year 2525",
"title": "Billboard Top Pop Hits"
},
{
"id": "14109496",
"text": "Rich Dodson Rich Dodson (born 1947, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian singer, song-writer and producer. He is the guitarist and a founding member of Canadian Rock trio, The Stampeders. He is best known for penning the group's biggest hit, \"Sweet City Woman\", which hit Number 1 in Canada, and Number 8 on \"Billboard\" in 1971. He also wrote other notable hits for the band such as \"Wild Eyes\" (1972), \"Devil You\" (1971), \"Johnny Lightning\" (1974) and \"Carry Me\" (1971). Dodson has stated that his influences come from instrumental bands of the 1960s such as The Ventures and The Shadows,",
"title": "Rich Dodson"
},
{
"id": "12853712",
"text": "Marlena Shaw: \"Remember me? I'm the one who had your babies, I\", in reference to African-American maids raising white children for little pay, came from a live version, whereas the \"ging, gi-gi-gi-gi-ging...\" sample repeated throughout the song is the scat portion of the original song's refrain. Shaw had the following to say about it: Catalogue number CDPHARM1 European release on Jive Records (catalogue number 051628-2) In late 2008, the Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala started performing this song as part of their live sets, eventually recording a cover version of it as a B-side to the \"Sundown Syndrome\" single.",
"title": "Remember Me (Blue Boy song)"
},
{
"id": "11775156",
"text": "ballad and compared the song to her 2004 single \"I Believe in You\". Tom Ewing from Pitchfork Media said \"When that track ends and 'The One' shimmers gloriously in with New Order guitars and morse-code synths, the return to 4/4 dance-pop brings an almost tangible inrush of confidence. \"I'm the One-- love me love me love me,\" she sings, and for these four minutes she is and we do.\" Lyrically, the song deals with a female (Minogue) telling her lover that she is \"the one\", and wanting him to love her, chanting the lyric \"Love me/Love me/Love me/Love me\". Minogue",
"title": "The One (Kylie Minogue song)"
},
{
"id": "4584596",
"text": "Arnold. He met Christine Yarian in 1967, and they married in 1970. Shortly after moving to California from Washington, D.C., in 1968, Perren and bassist Mizell met guitarist Deke Richards. They started writing songs together. In 1969 Motown president Berry Gordy invited them to be part of his collective The Corporation, a collection of songwriters and record producers for The Jackson 5. \"I Want You Back\" was the first hit from this new collaboration, going to number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 1970. They wrote and produced more Jackson 5 hits such as \"ABC\", \"The Love You",
"title": "Freddie Perren"
},
{
"id": "16340372",
"text": "Slade School of Fine Art to focus on her music career, and in May and November 2011, she released the singles \"Stay Away\" and \"Nuclear Seasons\" respectively, and gained attention from music website Pitchfork Media, where she earned \"Best New Track\" accolades for both; the former was eventually named to the site's \"Best Tracks of 2011\" list. In addition to Rechtshaid, she began working with Swedish producer Patrik Berger. He sent her two beats, and she quickly wrote songs for each of them, one of which became \"I Love It\" and the other of which became \"You're the One\". She",
"title": "Charli XCX"
},
{
"id": "6463799",
"text": "Keep On Loving You (song) \"Keep On Loving You\" is a soft rock power ballad written by Kevin Cronin and performed by American rock band REO Speedwagon. It features the lead guitar work of Gary Richrath. The song first appeared on REO Speedwagon's 1980 album \"Hi Infidelity\". It was the first REO Speedwagon single to break the top 50 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching the number-one spot for one week in March 1981. The single was certified Platinum for U.S. sales of over one million copies. It peaked at number seven in the UK Singles Chart. \"Keep On",
"title": "Keep On Loving You (song)"
},
{
"id": "6463797",
"text": "Keep On Loving You (song) \"Keep On Loving You\" is a soft rock power ballad written by Kevin Cronin and performed by American rock band REO Speedwagon. It features the lead guitar work of Gary Richrath. The song first appeared on REO Speedwagon's 1980 album \"Hi Infidelity\". It was the first REO Speedwagon single to break the top 50 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching the number-one spot for one week in March 1981. The single was certified Platinum for U.S. sales of over one million copies. It peaked at number seven in the UK Singles Chart. \"Keep On",
"title": "Keep On Loving You (song)"
},
{
"id": "5974224",
"text": "Mark Collie George Mark Collie (born January 18, 1956) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, actor, record producer, and fundraiser for Type 1 diabetes study. He has won awards and acclaim for his music, his acting, and his philanthropy. His singing career has included five major-label albums: four for MCA Nashville and one for Giant Records. Sixteen of his singles have charted on Hot Country Songs, including the top ten hits \"Even the Man in the Moon Is Cryin'\" and \"Born to Love You\". Collie has also written songs for Aaron Tippin, Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw, and JT Hodges. His",
"title": "Mark Collie"
},
{
"id": "11333421",
"text": "Tracks for the week of January 19, 2002. The One (Gary Allan song) \"The One\" is a song written by Karen Manno and Billy Lee and recorded by American country music singer Gary Allan. It was released in January 2002 as the second single from album's 2001 album \"Alright Guy\". The song reached number 3 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It also entered the Top 40 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, making this Allan's first Top 40 hit on that chart. The song is a ballad, in which the narrator offers to wait patiently for",
"title": "The One (Gary Allan song)"
},
{
"id": "6898097",
"text": "the film. Sonny Curtis also co-wrote the 1987 Country Song of the Year, \"I'm No Stranger to the Rain\" recorded by the late Keith Whitley. Other songs he has written include \"The Straight Life\" (recorded by Glen Campbell, and later by Bobby Goldsboro) and \"A Fool Never Learns\" (recorded by Andy Williams). In 1991, Sonny Curtis was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Anne Murray also recorded the Sonny Curtis songs \"I Like Your Music\" and \"You Made My Life a Song\" on her 1972 LP \"Annie\". In 2007, Curtis was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame",
"title": "Sonny Curtis"
},
{
"id": "17161443",
"text": "Remember Then \"Remember Then\" is a pop song written by Tony Powers and Beverly Ross, and first recorded in 1962 by doo-wop vocal group The Earls. Original copies of The Earls' version, on the Old Town label, show only Powers as the writer, while some later versions give a writing or co-writing credit to record producer Stan Vincent. BMI lists all three as co-writers. In late 1962 and early 1963, the song spent nine weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching No. 24, while reaching No. 29 on \"Billboard\"s Hot R&B Singles chart. The song has since become widely used",
"title": "Remember Then"
},
{
"id": "11706839",
"text": "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need \"(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need\" is a 1966 hit single by Motown group The Miracles, released on Motown Records' Tamla label. Unlike most Miracles songs, which were written and produced by the group themselves, \"I'm the One You Need\" was written and produced by Motown's main songwriting and production team Holland–Dozier–Holland, best known for their work with The Supremes and The Four Tops. Holland-Dozier-Holland had written and produced two previous Miracles singles: the Top 10 hit \"Mickey's Monkey\" and the Top 40 hit \"I Gotta Dance to Keep From",
"title": "(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need"
},
{
"id": "7752931",
"text": "in 2007. His third album, \"Broken In\", was released on February 26, 2008. The album produced three singles in \"There Is a God\", the title track, and \"Cold Beer and a Fishing Pole\", though none of these entered the charts. In early 2008, he also made his acting debut in the film \"Palo Pinto Gold\", a cowboy film also starring Roy Clark and Mel Tillis. Willmon also co-wrote Montgomery Gentry's 2009 single \"Back When I Knew It All\" and Steel Magnolia's 2010 single \"Keep On Lovin' You\". Trent Willmon Trent Willmon (born March 6, 1973) is an American country music",
"title": "Trent Willmon"
},
{
"id": "8863998",
"text": "28). The DC5 also had the hits \"Do You Love Me\" (No. 11), \"Because\" (No. 3), \"Reelin’ and Rockin'\" (No. 23), \"Catch Us If You Can\" (No. 4, by Clark & Lenny Davidson), \"I Like It Like That\" (No. 7), \"You Got What It Takes\" (No. 7) and \"Any Way You Want It\" (No. 14). (\"Over and Over,\" previously listed herein as composed by Smith and Clark, was actually written and recorded by Bobby Day. Day's version entered the Billboard Top 100 in 1958 – the B-side to \"Rockin' Robin\"). Mike Smith and Clark also co-wrote and performed \"Having A",
"title": "Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five)"
},
{
"id": "5842368",
"text": "Remember the Time \"Remember the Time\" is a 1992 single by American singer and songwriter Michael Jackson. It was released by Epic Records on January 14, 1992, as the second single from Jackson's eighth studio album, \"Dangerous\". The song was written and composed by Teddy Riley, Jackson and Bernard Belle, and produced by Riley and Jackson. \"Remember the Time\" was a successful attempt by Jackson to create a dance-oriented, new jack swing-flavored jam with the assistance of co-producer Riley. The song's lyrics are written about remembering having fallen in love with someone. \"Remember the Time\" was generally well received by",
"title": "Remember the Time"
}
] | who wrote remember me i'm the one who loves you |
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"Joel Tobeck"
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"id": "16307760",
"text": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries The Doctor Blake Mysteries is an Australian television series that premiered on ABC TV on 1 February 2013 at 8:30 pm. The series stars Craig McLachlan in the lead role of Doctor Lucien Blake, who returns home to Ballarat, northwest of Melbourne, in the late 1950s to take over his late father's general medical practice and role as police surgeon after an absence of 30 years. Five series aired as of 2017, with a telemovie scheduled to close the program at the completion of the fifth season. In October 2017, the Seven Network announced they acquired",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "16307768",
"text": "and is expected to include the regular characters of the present cast. The plots of four telemovies will see Doctor Lucien Blake disappear in mysterious circumstances, with his new bride Jean Beazley to take on a more central role. The Doctor Blake Mysteries The Doctor Blake Mysteries is an Australian television series that premiered on ABC TV on 1 February 2013 at 8:30 pm. The series stars Craig McLachlan in the lead role of Doctor Lucien Blake, who returns home to Ballarat, northwest of Melbourne, in the late 1950s to take over his late father's general medical practice and role",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "16307766",
"text": "was announced that the programme would be ending, with a television-movie airing after season five. Filming of the fifth season began in August 2016, then recommenced in August 2017 for filming of the movie-length finale. The fifth series began airing on 17 September 2017. It premiered in the United Kingdom on 25 November 2013 on BBC One. It is also shown by a number of other European TV channels and in New Zealand. The series airs on selected Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) stations in the United States. For streaming video, Series 1 through 3 are available on Netflix and Series",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "16307767",
"text": "4 and 5 on BritBox in the US. In October 2017, the Seven Network announced they acquired production rights for 2018. A sequel series, possibly titled \"The Blake Mysteries\" is proposed by the Seven Network and supported by Screen Australia. The series would open with a telemovie, similar in length to the finale that closed the five seasons of \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\". Although lead actor Craig McLachlan was cleared of sexual harassment charges, he and his character will not be part of the plots of the sequel, which will begin three years after the end of the present series,",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "4438836",
"text": "narrated the Australian observational documentary TV series \"Sudden Impact\", broadcast on the Nine Network. In 2009, he had a guest role in Channel Nine's \"\" and starred in season two of \"The Circuit\". He had a role as Gunnery Sergeant Elmo \"Gunny\" Haney in \"The Pacific\", which aired in 2010 in Australia and the US in 2010. He played Superintendent Jack Finchin in the short-lived Nine Network police drama \"Cops L.A.C.\". In 2011, he had a role on \"\" as Shane Gallagher. He appeared in a guest role in \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" in 2015 and twice in 2017. From",
"title": "Gary Sweet"
},
{
"id": "16307761",
"text": "production rights for 2018. Producers later announced production would be suspended pending outcome of the police investigation of the sexual assault allegations directed at Craig McLachlan. He was cleared of the charges. In April 2018, Seven Network announced a series of telemovies including much of the present cast except Craig McLachlan. The series is produced by Tony Wright and George Adams. A fifth series was commissioned as the final season of the programme, followed by a telemovie to end the series in 2017; It was anticipated that the fifth series would air from April 2017, but instead commenced in September,",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "6013849",
"text": "Blake Mysteries” in series aired February 2016 - September 2017, series 4, episode 3 - series 5, episode 2. Since 2016, he has been starring as series protagonist Dr Hugh Knight in the Channel 9 series \"Doctor Doctor\". He was twice nominated for the Gold Logie in both 2017 and 2018. Corser's oldest daughter, Zipporah Mary Corser, was born in 2002 from his previous relationship with singer Christine Anu. In 2007 Corser married Renae Berry. Berry battled cancer, but the couple learned in 2009 that they were expecting their first child. The pair now have three children. Rodger Corser Rodger",
"title": "Rodger Corser"
},
{
"id": "16307765",
"text": "Ballarat, in Victoria. It features Lydiard Street and many of the heritage buildings, including the Colonists Club, of which Lucien Blake is a member. External shots of the house and studio formerly owned by the muralist Napier Waller, in Melbourne, are used as a backdrop to represent Dr Blake's house. \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" is produced by Melbourne-based December Media in association with Film Victoria and ABC Television, which also broadcasts it in Australia on ABC. The international sales are handled by British ITV Studios Global Entertainment. The fourth series began airing on 5 February 2016. In March 2017, it",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "4592145",
"text": "Australia in 2012 to work on a new TV series, \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\", a period crime drama set in Ballarat in 1959–60. He plays the titular role of Dr Lucien Blake, a medical practitioner with a knack for solving murders and annoying the police. The first two seasons originally screened on ABC Television in 2013 and 2014. In 2013, McLachlan was again cast as Frank N Furter in a revival of \"The Rocky Horror Show\" touring Australia in 2014. In December 2014, McLachlan revealed that he was unable to return to \"Neighbours\" for the show's 30th anniversary celebrations owing",
"title": "Craig McLachlan"
},
{
"id": "4592149",
"text": "would not be returning to the series, which is to be rebranded as \"The Blake Mysteries\" and continue without the titular character. Craig McLachlan Craig Dougall McLachlan (born 1 September 1965) is an Australian actor, musician, singer and composer. He has been involved in film, television, the music industry and music theatre for over 30 years. He is best known for appearing in the soap operas \"Neighbours\" and \"Home and Away\" and the BBC One spy drama \"Bugs\". He has portrayed the title character in \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\", for which he was nominated for the Logie Award for Most",
"title": "Craig McLachlan"
},
{
"id": "4592140",
"text": "Craig McLachlan Craig Dougall McLachlan (born 1 September 1965) is an Australian actor, musician, singer and composer. He has been involved in film, television, the music industry and music theatre for over 30 years. He is best known for appearing in the soap operas \"Neighbours\" and \"Home and Away\" and the BBC One spy drama \"Bugs\". He has portrayed the title character in \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\", for which he was nominated for the Logie Award for Most Popular Actor; he has previously won the award in this category three times. Craig McLachlan first appeared on Australian television in a",
"title": "Craig McLachlan"
},
{
"id": "16794743",
"text": "\"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\". He also wrote for \"\" (nominated for an AWGIE award in 2012), \"\", and \"\". In total Truman received five AWGIE nominations and in 2013, won the award for Best Original Mini Series for \"Underbelly: Badness\". Truman wrote the feature film \"Envy\" which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 1999. He also had a small role in Bryan Singer's \"Superman Returns\". Truman died on 2 December 2014, after suffering a brain haemorrhage, he was 57. Jeff Truman Jeffrey Maxwell Truman (4 November 1957 – 2 December 2014) was an Australian film and television screenwriter",
"title": "Jeff Truman"
},
{
"id": "16307764",
"text": "and she is aware that her living with the unattached Blake is a source of gossip. Shrewd and observant, she guards her territory zealously, missing nothing and expertly sifting gossip for kernels of fact, which she dispenses when necessary. Her maternal tendencies are often a source of annoyance to her nephew Danny Parks, whom she treats like a son, and lodger Mattie O'Brien, whose outgoing attitude she does not understand at all. When Danny Parks moves out, police sergeant Charlie Davis becomes a lodger in the house. The series is set and mostly filmed in the gold rush city of",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "16307763",
"text": "after he arrives in Ballarat. Dr Blake also spent time in Thailand's Ban Pong POW camp. After a 33-year absence, Blake returned home in 1959 to take over his late father's practice as a medical general practitioner and also becomes the Ballarat area police surgeon. Jean Beazley is Blake's receptionist and housekeeper. Having previously served in the same capacity for his father, Jean has difficulty adjusting to Lucien's eccentric and sometimes oblivious behaviour; although considered old-fashioned in her ideas about womanhood, she occasionally challenges Blake's expectation that she wait on him hand and foot. Her husband died in the war",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "19762292",
"text": "guest appearances in \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" and \"Mr & Mrs Murder\" in 2013 and \"It's a Date\" in 2014. He also had a starring role in the 2014 television series \"Fat Tony & Co\". The following year, he appeared in the telemovie \"\". In 2016, he appeared in the television drama series \"The Secret Daughter\" and the television mini-series \"Brock\". O'Kane joined the cast of \"Home and Away\" in the guest role of surgeon Riley Hawkins. He made his first appearance on 31 January 2017. Since April 2018, he has played the role of Dr Dylan Reinhart in \"Shortland",
"title": "Ryan O'Kane"
},
{
"id": "16067313",
"text": "Anna McGahan Anna McGahan (born 2 May 1988) is an Australian actress and playwright, who has appeared in Australian television, film and theatre. She is best known for playing the roles of Nellie Cameron in the Australian television series, \"\" (2011), Lucy in \"House Husbands\" (2012-2014), and Rose Anderson in The Doctor Blake Mysteries (2015-2018). She received the Queensland Young Playwright’s Award in 2008 and 2009, and was short-listed for the Queensland Premier’s Drama Award in 2010, for her play ‘He’s Seeing Other People Now’. She co-wrote the immersive theatre piece ‘The People of the Sun’ with Joel McKerrow, which",
"title": "Anna McGahan"
},
{
"id": "59870",
"text": "second oldest feature film, \"Eureka Stockade\" (1907), is the first in a line of films about the historic Ballarat event. The city makes cameos in \"Dogs in Space\" (1986), \"My Brother Jack\" (2001), \"Ned Kelly\" (2003) and \"The Writer\" (2005). The television series \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" (2012–2017) is set in Ballarat and also mostly shot there. The series was picked by the Seven Network, which proposes to make several telemovies without the Blake character, picking up the story line after his death, leaving his widow Jean. Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Ballarat after",
"title": "Ballarat"
},
{
"id": "4709097",
"text": "Stephen Lewis (actor) Stephen Lewis (17 December 1926 – 12 August 2015), credited early in his career as Stephen Cato, was an English actor, comedian, director, screenwriter, and playwright. He is best known for his television roles as Inspector Cyril \"Blakey\" Blake in the LWT sitcom \"On the Buses\", Clem \"Smiler\" Hemmingway in \"Last of the Summer Wine\", and Harry Lambert in BBC Television's \"Oh, Doctor Beeching!\", although he also appeared in numerous stage and film roles. Lewis was born at All Saints Maternity Hospital in Poplar, Middlesex, England. He worked as a bricklayer, electrician's mate and carpenter and also",
"title": "Stephen Lewis (actor)"
},
{
"id": "4592146",
"text": "to scheduling conflicts and his involvement in \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\". However, McLachlan agreed to take part in the documentary special \"Neighbours 30th: The Stars Reunite\", which aired in Australia and the UK in March 2015. In 2016, McLachlan appeared in the sci-fi thriller \"Restoration\", playing Andrew Majury. McLachlan also had a recurring role in the Channel 10 dramedy The Wrong Girl alongside Jessica Marais. McLachlan's current partner is conductor Vanessa Scammell. He has a child from his relationship with British actress and voice artist Charlotte Avery. McLachlan was briefly married to Karen Williams ()—they had attended the same secondary",
"title": "Craig McLachlan"
},
{
"id": "19374397",
"text": "Screen NSW. The casting director of \"Doctor Doctor\" is Kirsty McGregor, who has worked for casting on popular television series, such as \"Modern Family\" and \"Top of the Lake\". It was announced in early 2016 that Roger Corser had received the leading role in the series as heart surgeon, Hugh Knight, before the Nine Network has formally announced the series. Corser was still appearing on the ABC drama series \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\", for which he only appeared in Season 4 in 2016, and of the role he said that \"he [I] was enjoying playing a different style of character",
"title": "Doctor Doctor (Australian TV series)"
},
{
"id": "16307762",
"text": "so that the movie-length finale could be shown at the close of the series with no gap. Doctor Lucien Blake left Australia in his 20s to study medicine in Scotland. Following a posting at a London hospital, he joined the British Army as a medical officer. During World War II, Blake's service included the Far East, where he fell in love with and married a Chinese woman, with whom he had a child. However, at the fall of Singapore, he lost sight of both of them. He searched for them all the time he was away, and continues the search",
"title": "The Doctor Blake Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "12790137",
"text": "Australian Writers Guild Award for the \"Wentworth\" Series 3 finale \"Blood And Fire\" and a year later he was nominated for a fifth time for the \"Wentworth\" Series 4 finale. McTighe wrote episodes for the second series of \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" In 2014 he wrote for the BBC America supernatural/mystery series \"Tatau\", and the comedy-drama \"Cara Fi\". In 2015, McTighe received an AWGIE Award nomination for his work on the teen supernatural series \"Nowhere Boys\". He also wrote scripts for the 2017 Netflix/ABC drama series \"Glitch\". McTighe wrote the sleeve notes for many of the classic DVD releases during",
"title": "Pete McTighe"
},
{
"id": "9245494",
"text": "characters. The film had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2018, where Jacques Audiard won the Silver Lion for Best Director. He is to star with Blake Lively and Sterling K. Brown in the thriller film \"The Rhythm Section\", which will be released on February 22, 2019. Brake and his ex-wife Rachel have two sons; Ryan (born 1999) and Henry (born August 20, 2002). After meeting actor Eddie Marsan at the Academy of the Science of Acting and Directing, the two became close friends. He is the godfather of Marsan's children. Richard Brake Richard Colin",
"title": "Richard Brake"
},
{
"id": "18134919",
"text": "Erich Bergen Erich Bergen (born December 31, 1985) is an American actor and presenter, best known for his role as Bob Gaudio in the biographical musical drama film \"Jersey Boys\" and for his role as Blake Moran in the CBS television series, \"Madam Secretary\". He attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Center in Loch Sheldrake, New York for seven years. His other credits include \"Gossip Girl\", \"Desperate Housewives\", \"Person of Interest\" and \"Franklin & Bash\". Bergen currently appears on the CBS television series \"Madam Secretary\" as Blake Moran, Policy Advisor to fictionalized Secretary of State Elizabeth McCord (played by Téa",
"title": "Erich Bergen"
},
{
"id": "9335613",
"text": "and a \"Trailblazer\" at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. He was also nominated for Best Newcomer at the British Independent Film Awards and Best Newcomer at the Evening Standard British Film Awards. In 2015 he was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Performance by a Featured Actor in a Play. In 2011, he modelled for the English clothing label Burberry, and in 2015 he worked for Prada. Matthew Beard (English actor) Matthew Beard (born 25 March 1989) is an English film and television actor, and model, best known for his role as Blake Morrison in the 2007 film \"And",
"title": "Matthew Beard (English actor)"
},
{
"id": "4604022",
"text": "Jacqueline Pearce Jacqueline Pearce (20 December 1943 – 3 September 2018) was a British film and television actress. Her roles included horror and comedy; she was best known as the villain Servalan in the British science fiction TV series \"Blake's 7\". Pearce was born in Woking, Surrey, in 1943. Her mother left the family when she was 16 months old and she grew up between her father's home and a foster family. She attended the Marist Convent School for Girls at West Byfleet. She trained at the British stage school RADA and at Lee Strasberg's Actors Studio in Los Angeles.",
"title": "Jacqueline Pearce"
},
{
"id": "9477017",
"text": "Guys\", \"Raw FM\", \"Tribe\" miniseries, \"Class Act\", \"Water Rats\", \"The Love of Lionel's Life\" telemovie, \"Changi\" miniseries – Ep.5, \"Heroes' Mountain\" telemovie, \"Young Lions\", \"The Secret Life of Us\", \"Stingers\" and \"Through My Eyes\" miniseries. Garner played Detective Senior Constable Jennifer Mapplethorpe in the police drama series \"City Homicide\", which debuted in 2007. Starting in February 2013, she has appeared as Jean Beazley, the housekeeper, in \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" with Craig McLachlan. In September 2013, Garner appeared as Eve in episode four of the ABC1 television comedy series \"It's a Date\". Garner made her film debut in \"The Still",
"title": "Nadine Garner"
},
{
"id": "3253935",
"text": "Grant Show Grant Alan Show (born February 27, 1962) is an American actor best known for his role on \"Melrose Place\" as Jake Hanson, which he played from 1992 to 1997. Since 2017, Show portrays tycoon Blake Carrington in the reboot soap opera \"Dynasty\". Show was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Ed and Kathleen Show (née McMillion), and has a sister, Kelly, with whom he was raised in the Milpitas, California, area. He is a graduate of UCLA, where he was a member of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity. He broke into show business during college. His first major role",
"title": "Grant Show"
},
{
"id": "5598907",
"text": "Henry Cavill Henry William Dalgliesh Cavill (; born 5 May 1983) is a British actor. He began his career with roles in the feature adaptations of \"The Count of Monte Cristo\" (2002) and \"I Capture the Castle\" (2003). He later appeared in supporting roles in several television series, including BBC's \"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries\", ITV's \"Midsomer Murders\", and Showtime's \"The Tudors\". He has since appeared in numerous major Hollywood films, such as \"Tristan & Isolde\" (2006), \"Stardust\" (2007), \"Blood Creek\" (2009), and \"Immortals\" (2011). Cavill gained prominence and international fame for portraying Superman in the DC Extended Universe, starring in",
"title": "Henry Cavill"
},
{
"id": "18134920",
"text": "Leoni). In 2013, Bergen was diagnosed with testicular cancer and went through chemotherapy. He recently announced that he is joining the cast of \"Waitress\", starring as Dr. Pomatter. Erich Bergen Erich Bergen (born December 31, 1985) is an American actor and presenter, best known for his role as Bob Gaudio in the biographical musical drama film \"Jersey Boys\" and for his role as Blake Moran in the CBS television series, \"Madam Secretary\". He attended the Stagedoor Manor Performing Arts Center in Loch Sheldrake, New York for seven years. His other credits include \"Gossip Girl\", \"Desperate Housewives\", \"Person of Interest\" and",
"title": "Erich Bergen"
},
{
"id": "12790134",
"text": "Pete McTighe Pete McTighe is a British screenwriter. He is the originating writer of \"Wentworth\", a female ensemble prison drama series that won Most Outstanding and Most Popular Drama at the Logie Awards. He has written for various television productions in the UK and Australia including \"Doctor Who\", \"Glitch\", \"Neighbours\", \"Nowhere Boys\" and \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\". McTighe has received five Australian Writers Guild Award nominations for his work. McTighe was born in the United Kingdom. McTighe was invited to join the writing team at \"Neighbours\" in 2006. He wrote the show's 6000th episode, which aired as part of the",
"title": "Pete McTighe"
},
{
"id": "5466002",
"text": "Network's eight-part 2015 drama series, \"Gallipoli\" and in which he played Lord Kitchener. In 2017, Hulme was cast as Blake Farron, leader of white nationalist group Patriot Blue in the television series \"Romper Stomper\", a follow-up to the 1992 film. Lachy Hulme Lachy Hulme (born 1 April 1971) is an Australian actor and screenwriter. He has written several films and has appeared in a number of successful Australian and US film and television productions. Hulme was born in Melbourne, Victoria where he has lived most of his life. Hulme completed his secondary-schooling at Melbourne's Wesley College, graduating with honours in",
"title": "Lachy Hulme"
},
{
"id": "16414286",
"text": "Adam MacDonald Adam MacDonald (born May 16, 1977) is a Canadian actor and film director. He is known for his role as Josh MacIntosh on the CBC show \"Being Erica\", for his starring role as Peter McGregor on \"Wild Roses\", and Detective Steve Peck on \"Rookie Blue\", and for his guest-starring roles in several other shows, including \"Murdoch Mysteries\", and \"Republic of Doyle\". He also starred as Nick McAllister on the short-lived supernatural show \"Vampire High\". MacDonald was born in Montreal, Quebec and grew up in the suburbs with his mother, father, and older brother. His parents divorced when he",
"title": "Adam MacDonald"
},
{
"id": "7609809",
"text": "Other credits include: \"Cop Shop\", \"Bellbird\", \"Homicide\", \"Division 4\", \"Matlock Police\", \"Against the Wind\", \"Breaker Morant\", \"Prisoner\", \"Five Mile Creek\", \"All Saints\", \"Stingers\", \"\", \"Reef Doctors\", and \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\". Rod Mullinar Rodney Mullinar (born 1942) is a British Australian actor, noted for his roles on Australian television, he emigrated to Australia with his wife of renowned, Order of Australia casting agent Liz Mullinar in 1969 Mullinar took the leading role in Australian espionage drama \"Hunter\" late in the show's run in 1968, however he appeared in just eight episodes due to the cancellation of the series. He subsequently",
"title": "Rod Mullinar"
},
{
"id": "3253942",
"text": "he began his role as Spence Westmore on \"Devious Maids\". In March 2017, he was cast in The CW's \"Dynasty\" reboot as Blake Carrington. Grant Show married model and actress Pollyanna McIntosh in 2004. The couple met when they posed together for a Lane Bryant ad in 2003. They were divorced in 2011. In July 2012, Show became engaged to actress Katherine LaNasa. They married on August 18, 2012. They had a daughter, Eloise McCue Show, on March 25, 2014. Grant Show Grant Alan Show (born February 27, 1962) is an American actor best known for his role on \"Melrose",
"title": "Grant Show"
},
{
"id": "18356645",
"text": "Wolfe. Marinelli, Chan, Fakhri, Enright, Cruz, Cherney, and Wolfe are introduced in the episode as Adamo Dioli, international reporter, Senator’s aide, Julien Beckers, Agent Noelle Walters, tattoo artist, and news reporter, respectively. They all received co-starring credit in the episode. Britt, Palicki, Simmons, and Pasdar reprise their roles from previous episodes as S.H.I.E.L.D. Agents Antoine Triplett, Bobbi Morse, and Alphonso \"Mack\" Mackenzie, and as General Glenn Talbot, respectively. DeKay is introduced here as Senator Christian Ward, the older brother of principal character Grant Ward, who appeared as a teenager through flashbacks in \"The Well\", portrayed by Alex Neustaedter. Hentschel appears",
"title": "A Fractured House"
},
{
"id": "8794045",
"text": "Blake Carrington Blake Alexander Carrington is a fictional character on the ABC television series \"Dynasty\", created by Richard and Esther Shapiro. The role was portrayed by John Forsythe from the 1981 pilot episode until the series finale in 1989. Forsythe returned for the 1991 miniseries \"\". In The CW's 2017 reboot of the series, Blake is played by Grant Show. Patriarch of the Carrington family, self-made CEO of monolithic Denver-Carrington, and the principal character of the series, oil tycoon Blake Carrington is initially a ruthless man in both business and family matters. The character soon softens into a more benevolent",
"title": "Blake Carrington"
},
{
"id": "4592148",
"text": "entirely false.\" McLachlan subsequently left the 2018 production of \"The Rocky Horror Show\". Victoria Police also announced that they are investigating complaints from two of the women. According to Australian Associated Press (AAP) in the \"Daily Mail Australia\", McLachlan filed defamation suits against the ABC and Fairfax Media in February 2018; he also named Whelan Browne in a defamation suit. Producers of \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" announced that production would be temporarily suspended pending the outcome of investigations. The production company, December Media, \"cleared the actor of any misconduct\" during the show's run. In April it was announced that he",
"title": "Craig McLachlan"
},
{
"id": "3723144",
"text": "was a guest star in the last episode of the first series of \"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries\". In 2007 she played the role of Veronica Gray in the first episode of the second series of \"\" and also had a guest role in a 2009 episode of \"Kingdom\", and portrayed the disgraced Miss Bunting in several episodes of the first series of \"Mr Selfridge\" (2013). Since 2012 she has played one of the lead roles, Harriet, on the BBC One drama \"Prisoners' Wives\", and costarred as Detective Superintendent Julie Dodson on the ITV drama series \"Scott & Bailey\". In 2014",
"title": "Pippa Haywood"
},
{
"id": "3206467",
"text": "Craig T. Nelson Craig Theodore Nelson (born April 4, 1944) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Hayden Fox in the television series \"Coach\" (for which he won an Emmy), Deputy Ward Wilson in the 1980 film \"Stir Crazy\", Steven Freeling in the 1982 film \"Poltergeist\", the warden in \"My Name is Earl\", and Mr. Incredible in the 2004 film \"The Incredibles\" and its 2018 sequel. He also starred as Zeek Braverman in the television series \"Parenthood\". Nelson was born Craig Theodore Nelson in Spokane, Washington, on April 4, 1944. He was the son of Vera",
"title": "Craig T. Nelson"
},
{
"id": "5951721",
"text": "in earlier episodes, and even appeared in the \"Prisoner in Concert\" special. Clifton also performed with Betty Bobbitt and Colette Mann as part of a three-woman troupe, The Mini Busettes, in the 1980s in RSLs across Australia. In September 2010, it was announced that Clifton would be joining the cast of \"Neighbours\" as Judge Willow. Her scenes aired in November of that year. In 2015 she appeared in the television series \"Doctor Blake Mysteries\" as Sister Josephine. Clifton is also an accomplished singer. In the late 1970s she was a member of new wave band Stiletto which had a number",
"title": "Jane Clifton"
},
{
"id": "20748891",
"text": "was announced that Sandler and Jennifer Aniston had signed to star, reuniting them after \"Just Go with It\". The film will be directed by Kyle Newacheck from the script written by Vanderbilt and will premiere on Netflix as part of Sandler's distribution deal. In June 2018, Luke Evans, Gemma Arterton, David Walliams, Erik Griffin, John Kani, Shioli Kutsuna, Luis Gerardo Mendez, Adeel Akhtar, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Dany Boon and Terence Stamp had joined the cast. Principal photography on the film began on June 14, 2018 in Montréal. In late July 2018, filming began in Italy at different locations including Santa",
"title": "Murder Mystery (film)"
},
{
"id": "2183360",
"text": "Paul Darrow Paul Darrow (born Paul Valentine Birkby on 2 May 1941) is an English actor best known for his portrayal of Kerr Avon in the BBC science fiction television series \"Blake's 7\". He also guest starred twice on \"Doctor Who\", playing Captain Hawkins in the serial \"Doctor Who and the Silurians\" which was transmitted in 1970 and Maylin Tekker in the serial \"Timelash\" which was transmitted in 1985. He is also the voice of \"Jack\", on independent radio stations JACK FM and Union JACK, whose lines include dry-witted comments pertaining to current events. Darrow was born in Surrey, England,",
"title": "Paul Darrow"
},
{
"id": "5421638",
"text": "Anthony Heald Philip Anthony Mair Heald (born August 25, 1944) is an American actor known for portraying Hannibal Lecter's jail nemesis, Dr. Frederick Chilton, in \"The Silence of the Lambs\" and \"Red Dragon\", and for playing assistant principal Scott Guber in David E. Kelley's \"Boston Public\". Heald also had a recurring role as Judge Cooper on Kelley's \"The Practice\" and \"Boston Legal\". Heald was born in New Rochelle, New York, the son of an editor. He graduated from Michigan State University in 1971. Heald has worked extensively on Broadway and has been twice nominated for the Tony Award for his",
"title": "Anthony Heald"
},
{
"id": "4968795",
"text": "been empowering to play. I felt much stronger and more confident in who I was than I had in a long time.\" MacIntosh became one of the show's longest serving cast members. Macintosh's film and theatre credits include \"\", the Melbourne Theatre Company's \"Shark Fin Soup\", the Sydney Theatre Company's \"Private Lives\", the Ensemble Theatre's \"Blinded by the Sun\" and \"Sleeping Beauty\". She had a recurring role on \"Sea Patrol\" portraying Commander Maxine \"Knocker\" White. She also played Doctor Elizabeth \"Mac\" Macmillan in ABC's crime drama \"Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries\", and Doctor Amelia Ward in \"Episode 9\" of \"Crownies\". MacIntosh",
"title": "Tammy MacIntosh"
},
{
"id": "4054153",
"text": "In 2010, Wood had a recurring role in \"Offspring\". In June 2011, it was announced that Wood had joined the cast of \"Neighbours\" for a six-month guest role as Martin Chambers. He made his first on screen appearance in September. In 2012, he had a recurring role in \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\". In 2013, Wood had a guest role on \"It's a Date (TV series)\". Wood is also an experienced stage actor. Notable roles include \"The Club\", \"How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying\", \"ART\", \"Born Yesterday\", \"The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin\", \"Chess\" (the musical), \"Love Letters\", Blood Relations",
"title": "John Wood (Australian actor)"
},
{
"id": "7985713",
"text": "Nathaniel Parker Nathaniel Parker (born 18 May 1962) is an English stage and screen actor best known for playing the lead in the BBC crime drama series \"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries\", and Agravaine de Bois in the fourth series of \"Merlin\". Nathaniel Parker was born in London, the youngest son of the businessman and one-time British Rail chairman Sir Peter Parker and Jillian, a GP and gardener, who wrote \"The Purest of Pleasures: Creation of a Romantic Garden\". He has two older brothers, Alan, chairman of Brunswick Group, and Oliver, a film director, and a sister, Lucy. Parker joined the",
"title": "Nathaniel Parker"
},
{
"id": "14231414",
"text": "Happened?\". More recently, Wiseman has guest starred on \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\" as Olivia Goldsmith and as Caitlin Farquhar in \"Rake\" during 2015 and 2016 respectively. Alongside various television appearances Wiseman has also gone on to perform in \"The Insatiable Moon\" (2010), \"Love Birds\" (2011), \"Nerve\" (2013), \"Venus and Mars\" (2015) and \"Human Traces\" (2017). During 2013, Wiseman appeared for the first time as a recurring character as Carolyn Bligh in the Australian romantic drama series \"A Place to Call Home\". Following a successful first season the show was rented for a second season, in which Wiseman's character was upgraded",
"title": "Sara Wiseman"
},
{
"id": "7561217",
"text": "John Bryans John Bryans (died 2 March 1989) was a British actor, who appeared frequently on television. He is possibly best known for his recurring role as Bercol during the first two series of \"Blake's 7\". He also appeared in the third series as the torturer Shrinker. He also appeared in the \"Doctor Who\" serial \"The Creature from the Pit\". Other television credits include: \"Justice\", \"Danger Man\", \"The Baron\", \"Dixon of Dock Green\", \"Z-Cars\", \"The Champions\", \"Softly, Softly\", \"The First Lady\", \"Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)\", \"The Guardians\", \"The Troubleshooters\", \"Colditz\", \"Rock Follies\", \"The Gentle Touch\", \"Wilde Alliance\" and \"Only Fools",
"title": "John Bryans"
},
{
"id": "18972319",
"text": "for third season. The show was renewed for a fourth series in 2017, and a fifth season in 2018. The cast includes Neill Rea as Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Shepherd, Fern Sutherland as Detective Kristin Sims, Pana Hema Taylor as Jared Morehu, Shepherd's Maori neighbour, Nic Sampson as Detective Constable Sam Breen and Cristina Ionda as Dr. Gina Kadinsky, medical examiner. Critical response to the series has been mixed. Many reviewers have been impressed by the plots, but lament the occasionally hokey dialogue. Some have criticised the two-hour length, which includes ads, as being too long for such a series.",
"title": "The Brokenwood Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "17797164",
"text": "Doctor Strange (2016 film) Doctor Strange is a 2016 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the fourteenth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Scott Derrickson, who wrote it with Jon Spaihts and C. Robert Cargill, and stars Benedict Cumberbatch as the titular character, along with Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams, Benedict Wong, Michael Stuhlbarg, Benjamin Bratt, Scott Adkins, Mads Mikkelsen, and Tilda Swinton. In \"Doctor Strange\", surgeon Stephen Strange learns the mystic arts after",
"title": "Doctor Strange (2016 film)"
},
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"id": "5647539",
"text": "Jan Chappell Janet Victoria Chappell born in Brixton, London in 1945 is an English actress, known for her portrayal of Cally in the first three series of \"Blake's 7\". She trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (1963–65) where she received an honours diploma and the Kendal and Jenny Laird Prize. Her television appearances include \"The Naked Civil Servant\", \"Reilly, Ace of Spies\", \"Mr. Palfrey of Westminster\", \"Inspector Alleyn Mysteries\", \"The House of Eliott\", \"Boon\", \"Lovejoy\", \"Pie in the Sky\", \"Holby City\", \"New Tricks\", \"Spooks\" and \"Rosemary & Thyme\". Chappell appeared in Ken Russell's \"The Devils\", \"The Virgin and",
"title": "Jan Chappell"
},
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"id": "6145083",
"text": "Michael Seater Michael Bruce Patrick Seater (born January 15, 1987), known professionally as Michael Seater, is a Canadian actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. From 2005 to 2009, he starred as the titular role in the Canadian sitcom \"Life with Derek\". He later portrayed James Gillies in \"Murdoch Mysteries\", from 2009 to 2017. His directing credits include the independent feature films \"People Hold On\" (2015) and \"Sadie's Last Days on Earth\" (2016). Seater was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. He attended the Etobicoke School of the Arts and worked as a child actor. Seater began acting in the late 1990s",
"title": "Michael Seater"
},
{
"id": "8947170",
"text": "Blake Berris Blake Everett Berris is an American actor known for his roles both in independent films and television. Berris originated the role of Nick Fallon on NBC's soap opera \"Days of Our Lives\" for which he received an Emmy nomination. Other TV credits include AMC's \"Breaking Bad\", CBS's \"The Big Bang Theory\", Netflix's \"Longmire\", and Freeform's hit show, \"Pretty Little Liars\". In 2015 was the Axe - Man in Europe, South America, the Middle East, and Asia. Performed onstage with Laura Dern in the play, If All The Sky Were Paper, at the Kirk Douglas Theater in 2014. Berris",
"title": "Blake Berris"
},
{
"id": "9073025",
"text": "Maloney and Vere Lorrimer noted Jan Chappell, who would be cast as Cally. Sally Knyvette, who had been recommended by director Bill Sellars following her work on the serial \"Who Pays the Ferryman?\", was cast as Jenna. Peter Tuddenham was cast as Zen. Stephen Greif, who was appearing in the BBC sitcom Citizen Smith, was cast as Blake's nemesis, Travis. Ingrid Pitt had originally been considered for the role of Travis' superior, Servalan, but the role went to Jacqueline Pearce. Three directors – Pennant Roberts, Michael E. Briant and Lennie Mayne – who had directed \"Doctor Who\" episodes – were",
"title": "History of Blake's 7"
},
{
"id": "6139808",
"text": "Scott Derrickson Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966) is an American director, screenwriter and producer. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Derrickson is best known for directing numerous horror films, such as \"The Exorcism of Emily Rose\" (2005), \"Sinister\" (2012), and \"Deliver Us From Evil\" (2014), as well as the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film \"Doctor Strange\" (2016). Derrickson grew up in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from Biola University with a B.A. in Humanities, with an emphasis on literature and philosophy, and a B.A. in communications, with an emphasis on film, and a minor in theological studies. He earned his",
"title": "Scott Derrickson"
},
{
"id": "15661028",
"text": "sketch comedy group Mail Order Comedy with Anders Holm, Adam DeVine, and Kyle Newacheck. He appeared on several episodes of the Fox show \"Traffic Light\" and has had small cameos in an episode of HBO's \"Entourage\". He was also in National Lampoon's \"The Legend of Awesomest Maximus\" (2009) and an episode of the Fox show \"House\". He has appeared on many YouTube shows such as \"Mail Order Comedy\" (for which he writes and produces all of the material) and \"Dungeon of the Nutsack\". He starred on the Comedy Central show \"Workaholics\" between 2011 and 2017. He has had roles on",
"title": "Blake Anderson"
},
{
"id": "7067623",
"text": "Stephen Greif Stephen Greif (born 26 August 1944) is an English actor known for his roles as Travis in \"Blake's 7\", Harry Fenning in three series of \"Citizen Smith\", Signor Donato in \"Casanova\" and Commander John Shepherd in \"Shoot on Sight\". Greif was born in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England, in a building originally belonging to Anne Boleyn as a gift from King Henry VIII. He was educated at Sloane Grammar School, where he was school champion at athletics and swimming and represented the school and the county at athletics at the White City Stadium amongst others. He briefly attended the Regent",
"title": "Stephen Greif"
},
{
"id": "7067618",
"text": "Stephen Greif Stephen Greif (born 26 August 1944) is an English actor known for his roles as Travis in \"Blake's 7\", Harry Fenning in three series of \"Citizen Smith\", Signor Donato in \"Casanova\" and Commander John Shepherd in \"Shoot on Sight\". Greif was born in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England, in a building originally belonging to Anne Boleyn as a gift from King Henry VIII. He was educated at Sloane Grammar School, where he was school champion at athletics and swimming and represented the school and the county at athletics at the White City Stadium amongst others. He briefly attended the Regent",
"title": "Stephen Greif"
},
{
"id": "19005903",
"text": "historical drama \"The Butler\". Rider played the role of Eric Millworth in the ABC's drama series \"Lucky 7\". He also starred in the film \"Alpha Alert\", also known as \"Event 15\". In 2015, Rider appeared in the Showtime's comedy series \"Shameless\" as G-Dog. He also starred as Eli Cunningham in the CBS' comedy series \"Battle Creek\". Rider is currently starring in the 2nd season of Netflix's series \"Daredevil\" based on Marvel Comics, and he is playing a regular role of Blake Tower, a District Attorney for New York City. Stephen Rider Stephen Rider is an American film and television actor,",
"title": "Stephen Rider"
},
{
"id": "7761953",
"text": "Thomas Craig (actor) Thomas Craig (born Craig Thompson; 4 December 1962) is an English actor. He is known for his roles in \"Murdoch Mysteries\", \"Where the Heart Is\", \"Hidden\", \"Coronation Street\", and \"The Navigators\". Craig was originally a plumber before making the move into acting in the 1980s. He attended the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts. His stage name is taken from the name of former Sheffield Wednesday player Tommy Craig. In 1994 he appeared sporadically in the first series of \"Common As Muck\", alongside Edward Woodward and Neil Dudgeon and he also had a brief role in the",
"title": "Thomas Craig (actor)"
},
{
"id": "9243496",
"text": "Liam Titcomb Liam Russell (born Liam Russell-Titcomb August 16, 1987) is a Canadian musician and actor. He released his self-titled album on Sony Music Canada in 2005. He released his second album Can't Let Go on Double Dorje Records and his 3rd Cicada on Nettwerk Music. He played the character Will in \"Strange Days at Blake Holsey High\", and starred as Jones in the CBC Television drama \"Wild Roses\". Raised in Toronto and Hamilton, Liam was surrounded by music throughout his childhood. His first public performance was at the age of two, when he joined his father, Brent Titcomb, on",
"title": "Liam Titcomb"
},
{
"id": "5876501",
"text": "2014 and 2015, Hayden-Smith joined the cast of the Channel 4 series \"Cucumber\" and E4 series \"Banana\", both from writer, Russell T Davies Hayden-Smith is a regular continuity announcer, mainly on ITV2 but also does voiceover work for other channels, and is a contributor to Attitude.co.uk. In July 2016, Hayden-Smith joined the cast of Channel 4 soap opera, \"Hollyoaks\", as new regular police officer, DS Gavin Armstrong, the chief inspector investigating the murder of Patrick Blake (Jeremy Sheffield). Andrew Hayden-Smith Andrew Hayden-Smith (born Andrew John Smith, 5 November 1983 in Gateshead, England) is an English actor and voiceover artist and",
"title": "Andrew Hayden-Smith"
},
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"id": "19497226",
"text": "in the television series \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\", \"Worst Year of My Life Again\", and appeared in \"\" in 2015. In 2016, Rice had her break-out performance as Holly March in the action comedy \"The Nice Guys\" opposite Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe. She also appeared in the science-fiction fantasy film \"\" as Tegan, a supernatural villain. In 2017, she played Eliza Wishart in the Australian film adaptation of the novel \"Jasper Jones\" which garnered several AACTA nominations. She also played Jane in \"The Beguiled\" and played Betty Brant in the reboot \"\". In 2018, Rice starred in romantic drama",
"title": "Angourie Rice"
},
{
"id": "790635",
"text": "Netflix on November 16, 2018 after a limited theatrical release and received positive reviews from critics, with many highlighting Nelson's performance and his overall segment as a highlight of the film. Nelson resides in New York City with his wife, Lisa Benavides, and their three sons. On May 8, 2009, he was inducted as an honorary member of the University of Tulsa's Beta of Oklahoma chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa national collegiate honor society. Tim Blake Nelson Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor, writer and director. His most famous roles include Delmar O'Donnell in",
"title": "Tim Blake Nelson"
},
{
"id": "7854305",
"text": "Hurn as Alfie; Amy Marston as Agnes Delamere; Annabelle Apsion as Mona Bunting; Elaine Claxton as Miss Ferris; Susan Wooldridge as Mrs Simms; Monique DeVilliers as Clementine; Carli Norris as Plum Fisher; Ken Oxtoby as Mr Jenner Mrs. Bradley investigates the murders of two members in a traveling circus troupe: one, a bullwhip artist; two, a member of a knife-throwing act. Peter Davison as Inspector Christmas; Meera Syal as Madame Marlene; Kenneth Colley as Archie; Francis Magee as Castries; Sheila Steafel as Celestine; Peter Gallagher as Little Bernard; Nikki McInnes as Lilly; Big Mick as Tom; Felicity Montagu as Ruby",
"title": "The Mrs Bradley Mysteries"
},
{
"id": "13557149",
"text": "of Australia in January 2017. A number of important and influential actors, directors and writers are linked with John Edwards. The following list is limited to AFI Awards, Logie and/or AWGIE Awards winners. Actors: Lachy Hulme Claudia Karvan Ben Mendelsohn Joel Edgerton Deborah Mailman Samuel Johnson Gary Sweet Catherine McClements Kat Stewart Asher Keddie Dan Wyllie Rodger Corser Directors: Cherie Nowlan Jessica Hobbs Stuart McDonald Matthew Saville Kate Dennis Emma Freeman Glendyn Ivin Daina Reid Geoff Bennett Writers: Jacqueline Perske Judi McCrossin Christopher Lee Tony McNamara Alice Bell Samantha Winston David Caesar Jonathan Gavin Michael Lucas Debra Oswald In 2011,",
"title": "John Edwards (producer)"
},
{
"id": "8219220",
"text": "John Ralston (actor) John Ralston (born October 9, 1964 in New Brunswick) is a Canadian actor. Ralston's most notable roles are George Venturi on \"Life with Derek\", and his role as Mr. Avenir on \"Strange Days at Blake Holsey High\". He was also the lead on the 2010–12 HBO Canada series \"Living in Your Car\". Earlier in his career, Ralston was seen on the Toronto stage in a production of George F. Walker's \"Risk Everything\" in 1998. In 2006 and 2007, he was featured in Toyota Tundra truck commercials airing in Canada, and starred as Ming the Merciless in the",
"title": "John Ralston (actor)"
},
{
"id": "8267653",
"text": "indie mystery thriller film \"Primary\". Milligan is set to star in the film \"The Headhunter's Calling\". He plays the role of aggressive young recruiter at Blackridge who’s training under Butler’s character. He played the role of Sgt. Hugo Friedkin, a dimwitted government agent working with Riggins, in the BBC America series \"Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency\". Dustin Milligan Dustin Wallace Milligan (born July 28, 1985) is a Canadian actor, known for his role as Ethan Ward on the teen drama television series \"90210\" and as Ted Mullens on \"Schitt's Creek. Milligan was born in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, the son",
"title": "Dustin Milligan"
},
{
"id": "7609717",
"text": "in the Australian television series \"Riptide\". She later appeared in such Australian television series as \"Bellbird\", \"Butterfly Island\", \"Homicide\", \"Matlock Police\", \"Division 4\", \"Cop Shop\", \"Tandarra\", \"Cash and Company\", \"Young Ramsay\", \"Punishment\", \"Bellamy\", \"A Country Practice\", \"Mother and Son\", \"Tanamera – Lion of Singapore\", \"Murder Call\", \"All Saints\", \"Chandon Pictures\", \":30 Seconds\" and \"The Doctor Blake Mysteries\". She also appeared in Episode 169 of Australian sitcom \"Hey Dad..!\". Her feature film roles included Dr. Sort in \"Alvin Purple\" (1973), the bridal shop manager in \"Muriel's Wedding\" (1994), Mrs Pike in \"Paradise Road\" (1997), Cynthia Dodds in \"Mao's Last Dancer\" (2009),",
"title": "Penne Hackforth-Jones"
},
{
"id": "16963848",
"text": "Ryan Daniel Dobson Ryan Daniel Dobson (born December 31, 1980) is an American writer, actor, photographer and director. He has written and directed two short films, \"Prattle\" and \"The Romantics\". Ryan has co-starred on \"The Protector\", \"Castle\", \"How I Met Your Mother\", and \"The Game\". His acting career also includes supporting roles in \"Trivial Pursuits\" and \"The Chaos Theory\" as well as lead roles in \"Emotional Journey\" and \"The Travis McFarland Club\". Early on in his acting career he was involved in Oklahoma City’s Shakespeare productions. Ryan Daniel Dobson was born in Colorado where he graduated from Monte Vista High",
"title": "Ryan Daniel Dobson"
},
{
"id": "3838086",
"text": "Jeanne Tripplehorn Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn (born June 10, 1963) is an American actress. She began her career in theatre, acting in several plays throughout the early 1990s, including Anton Chekov's \"Three Sisters\" on Broadway. Her film career began with the role of a police psychologist in the erotic thriller \"Basic Instinct\" (1992). Her other film roles include \"The Firm\" (1993), \"Waterworld\" (1995) and \"Sliding Doors\" (1998). On television, she starred as Barbara Henrickson on the HBO drama series \"Big Love\" (2006–11) and as Dr. Alex Blake on the CBS police drama \"Criminal Minds\" (2012–14), and she received a Primetime Emmy",
"title": "Jeanne Tripplehorn"
},
{
"id": "1732413",
"text": "McCallister on the ABC drama \"Brothers & Sisters\" (2006–2010), as Chris Traeger on the NBC sitcom \"Parks and Recreation\" (2010–14), as Dr. Ethan Willis on the CBS medical drama \"Code Black\" (2015–2018) and the A&E reality series \"The Lowe Files\" (2017–), in which he appears with his two sons, Matthew and John Owen. In 2018, he made his directorial debut with the television film \"The Bad Seed\", a remake of the 1956 film of the same name. Lowe was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, the son of Barbara Lynn (née Hepler; 1939-2003), a schoolteacher and native of Connecticut, and Charles Davis",
"title": "Rob Lowe"
},
{
"id": "6139813",
"text": "and has two children. Critical, public and commercial reception to films Derrickson has directed as of November 13, 2016. Scott Derrickson Scott Derrickson (born July 16, 1966) is an American director, screenwriter and producer. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Derrickson is best known for directing numerous horror films, such as \"The Exorcism of Emily Rose\" (2005), \"Sinister\" (2012), and \"Deliver Us From Evil\" (2014), as well as the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film \"Doctor Strange\" (2016). Derrickson grew up in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from Biola University with a B.A. in Humanities, with an emphasis on literature and philosophy,",
"title": "Scott Derrickson"
},
{
"id": "18302324",
"text": "Wilmer Calderon, Carolina Espiro, Cutter Garcia, and Danny Pierce. MacLachlan, Espiro, Garcia, and Pierce were introduced in the episode as \"The Doctor\", waitress, bartender, and soldier, respectively. They all received co-starring credit in the episode, except MacLachlan. Britt, Simmons, Pasdar, Negga, Kassianides, reprise their roles from previous episodes as S.H.I.E.L.D. Agents Antoine Triplett and Alphonso \"Mack\" MacKenzie, General Glenn Talbot, Raina, and Hydra member Sunil Bakshi, respectively. Main cast member Brett Dalton, who portrays Grant Ward in the series, does not appear and is not credited in this episode. \"Heavy Is the Head\" was first aired in the United States",
"title": "Heavy Is the Head"
},
{
"id": "15661027",
"text": "Blake Anderson Blake Raymond Anderson (born March 2, 1984) is an American actor, comedian, producer, screenwriter, and fashion designer. He was one of the stars and co-creators of the Comedy Central series \"Workaholics\". Anderson was born in Sacramento County, California, on March 2, 1984. He attended Clayton Valley High School in Concord, California. He later moved to Los Angeles to work with improvisational comedy troupes such as The Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade. While working as a pizza delivery driver, he attended Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, where he met future co-star Adam DeVine. In 2006, Anderson formed the",
"title": "Blake Anderson"
},
{
"id": "10576682",
"text": "\"The Inspector Lynley Mysteries\" (2004) Gavin Webster \"Cromwell: Warts and All\" (2003) Sir Thomas Fairfax \"The Bill\" (2003) Robert Parish \"Perfectly Frank\" (2003) Douglas Payne \"In Deep\" (2002) Dr Quigley \"Redcap\" (2002) Maurice Green \"Doctors\" (2000) Nick McKintyre \"Waking the Dead\" (2000) Clive Pearson \"The Vice\" (2 episodes, 2000) Rob \"Holby City\" (2000) Kevin Harper \"Heartbeat\" (1999) Dennis \"Peak Practice\" (1999) DC Mullins \"Coronation Street\" (7 episodes, 1998) DI Fox \"Suffer the Little Children\" (1994) Detective \"Resnick: Lonely Hearts \"(1992) Young PC Audio drama \"Hamlet\" (Smartpass Productions, 2010) Title role \"Doctor Who\" - Something Inside (Big Finish Productions, 2006) Rawden",
"title": "Steven Elder"
},
{
"id": "19158434",
"text": "adapt Len Deighton's novel \"SS-GB\". In August 2015, it was announced that Sam Riley was in talks to star in the lead role of Detective Superintendent Douglas Archer of Scotland Yard. Riley's casting was confirmed in late September 2015. Production began in October 2015 and ended in January 2016. The series was produced by Sid Gentle Films Ltd. It was broadcast on BBC One in five one-hour episodes, between 19 February 2017 and 19 March 2017. The series filmed various scenes for episodes one to four at the Chatham Historic Dockyard in Kent. The location was used as a double",
"title": "SS-GB (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "11552965",
"text": "credits include the BBC crime drama series \"Case Histories\", starring Jason Isaacs, and \"Inspector George Gently\", starring Martin Shaw. 2005 1998 1997 1996 1990 1989 1987 1986 2014 2013 2012 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1988 1985 2008 2006 2003 2002 2001 1996 1994 1993 1991 1989 1986 John E. Keane John Elton Keane (born 17 April 1952 in St Pancras, London) is a British BAFTA and BFI Award-winning film and television composer. He has been nominated for two British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)",
"title": "John E. Keane"
},
{
"id": "7652393",
"text": "successful kickstarter campaign, the film also screened at the Rotterdam international film festival and in Denmark. Plester's writing credits for film include \"Ant Muzak\" (2002), a short film directed by Ben Gregor and starring Nick Moran and Mackenzie Crook. It was the winner of an Audience Award at the 2003 Sydney Film Festival and was nominated for 'Best UK Short' at the 2003 Soho Rushes Festival and the 2002 Raindance Film Festival. He also wrote and created \"Blake's Junction 7\" (2004), again directed by Ben Gregor, and starring Johnny Vegas, Mackenzie Crook, Mark Heap, Raquel Cassidy, and Martin Freeman –",
"title": "Tim Plester"
},
{
"id": "7561218",
"text": "and Horses\". His film roles included the estate agent in the horror anthology \"The House That Dripped Blood\" (1970), and Cardinal Wolsey in \"Henry VIII and His Six Wives\" (1972). John Bryans John Bryans (died 2 March 1989) was a British actor, who appeared frequently on television. He is possibly best known for his recurring role as Bercol during the first two series of \"Blake's 7\". He also appeared in the third series as the torturer Shrinker. He also appeared in the \"Doctor Who\" serial \"The Creature from the Pit\". Other television credits include: \"Justice\", \"Danger Man\", \"The Baron\", \"Dixon",
"title": "John Bryans"
},
{
"id": "12737891",
"text": "Michael Rudder Michael Rudder (born June 14, 1950) is a Canadian film, television, theatre and voice actor. Rudder was injured in the November 2008 Mumbai attacks. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Rudder was a Genie Award nominee in 1989 for Best Supporting Actor for his role in \"Buying Time\". His film credits include \"\", \"Breaking All the Rules\", \"The Adventures of Pluto Nash\", \"One Eyed King\", \"Taken\", \"Blindside\" and \"Splinter Cell\", and his television credits include episodes of \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", \"The Hunger\", \"Are You Afraid of the Dark?\", \"The Hitchhiker\", \"Katts and Dog\", \"Urban Angel\", \"War of the",
"title": "Michael Rudder"
},
{
"id": "4922786",
"text": "Gil Bellows Gil Bellows (born June 28, 1967) is a Canadian film and television actor. He is best known for the roles of Tommy Williams in \"The Shawshank Redemption\", Billy Thomas in the television series \"Ally McBeal\", and as CIA agent Matt Callan in the television series \"The Agency\". In 2016-2017, he was a regular cast member in the USA Network series \"Eyewitness\". Bellows was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, and attended Magee Secondary School with fellow future actress Carrie-Anne Moss. After graduation, he pursued a career in acting, studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles,",
"title": "Gil Bellows"
},
{
"id": "5541890",
"text": "David Horovitch David Horovitch (born 11 August 1945) is an English actor, perhaps best known for playing the character of Inspector Slack in \"Miss Marple\". Horovitch was born in London, the son of Alice Mary, a teacher, and Morris Horovitch, a child care worker. Horovitch was educated at St Christopher School, a boarding independent school in the town of Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire, followed by the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. Horovitch has played many roles on popular British TV shows in the past 40 years including: \"The New Avengers\", \"Prince Regent\", \"Piece of Cake\", \"Hold",
"title": "David Horovitch"
},
{
"id": "8747029",
"text": "Matt Barr Matthew Jerome Barr (born February 14, 1984) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Johnse Hatfield in \"Hatfields & McCoys\" with Kevin Costner, Mike Fleming in \"Commander in Chief\", Ian Banks in \"One Tree Hill\", Christopher Sullivan in the mystery-horror limited series \"Harper's Island\", and Dan Patch in The CW's series \"Hellcats\". Matthew Jerome Barr was born on February 14, 1984, in Allen, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. He is the son of Mike Barr, a former football coach at Purdue University and Southern Methodist University, who is now in the real estate business,",
"title": "Matt Barr"
},
{
"id": "7540487",
"text": "Wayne Duvall Wayne Duvall (born May 29, 1958) is an American actor. He was born in Silver Spring, Maryland and is a cousin of actor Robert Duvall. He is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park. In 2002, he married Denise Guillet. Duvall is known for playing Homer Stokes in \"O Brother Where Art Thou?\", Coach Ferguson in \"Leatherheads\" and Ned Guston in \"Duplicity\". On television he is best known for playing Sgt. Phil Brander on \"The District\" (2000–2004). In November 2009 he acted in a musical play at the La Jolla Playhouse in California—as the Sheriff in",
"title": "Wayne Duvall"
},
{
"id": "9996676",
"text": "actress Hattie Morahan, whom he met at Cambridge University. They have a daughter, Amity, born in August 2016 and are living in North London. Ritson is the brother of Dylan Ritson, with whom he directs and writes. Blake Ritson Blake Adam Ritson (born 24 February 1978) is an English actor and director. Blake was born on 24 February 1978 in London and attended the Dolphin School in Reading, Berkshire until 1993, before going to St Paul's School in West London on an academic scholarship. He then attended Jesus College, Cambridge, where he studied English and Medieval Italian, graduating in 2000.",
"title": "Blake Ritson"
},
{
"id": "4438832",
"text": "Gary Sweet Gary Sweet (born 22 May 1957) is an Australian film and television actor known for his roles in \"Alexandra's Project\" (as Steve), \"Police Rescue\" (as Sergeant \"Mickey\" McClintock), \"Cody\" (as Cody), \"Big Sky\" (as Chris Manning), \"Bodyline\" (as Donald Bradman), \"Stingers\" (as DI Luke Harris) and \"House Husbands\" (as Lewis Crabb). He grew up in Warradale, South Australia, and attended Brighton High School in Adelaide. He later obtained a teaching degree and whilst at Sturt Teachers' College took up drama. His first role was in low-budget horror film \"Nightmares\". In the early 1980s, Sweet became recognisable through the",
"title": "Gary Sweet"
},
{
"id": "6402617",
"text": "Daniel Hill (actor) Daniel J. Hill (born 6 February 1956) is an English actor known for his extensive work in television, theatre and film. He played the avaricious Harvey Bains, manager of the retirement home in \"Waiting for God\", alongside Stephanie Cole and Graham Crowden. He had earlier appeared with Martin Clunes and William Gaunt in the sitcom \"No Place Like Home\". He has also made appearances in several cult television programmes, most notable as Chasgo in \"Blake's 7\", Series 1 episode \"The Dessert Song\" of \"Minder\", and Chris Parsons in the incomplete \"Doctor Who\" story \"Shada\". Other roles include",
"title": "Daniel Hill (actor)"
},
{
"id": "19005902",
"text": "Stephen Rider Stephen Rider is an American film and television actor, best known for playing Admiral Stephen W. Rochon in the film \"The Butler\", Eric Millworth in the series \"Lucky 7\" and District Attorney named Blake Tower in the Marvel series \"Daredevil\". Rider was discovered by Denzel Washington in a play in 2006, and Washington brought him into his 2007 biographical drama film \"The Great Debaters\", which was Rider's feature film debut. In 2013, Rider played the role of Seeker Reed in the science fiction film \"The Host\" and later played the role of Admiral Stephen W. Rochon in the",
"title": "Stephen Rider"
},
{
"id": "4709911",
"text": "With Love\" as the private eye, \"The Terminal\" as Karl Iverson, the 2004 Director's Cut DVD of \"Daredevil\", the 2004 remake of \"The Manchurian Candidate\" as David Donovan, and the 2005 \"Sin City\" movie adaptation as Liebowitz. After guest starring roles in \"Law & Order\", \"NYPD Blue\", \"\" and \"ER\", Ciccolella took a recurring guest role on \"24\". During the show's first and second seasons (2001–2003), he played Mike Novick, Chief of Staff to President David Palmer (Dennis Haysbert). He has also guest starred as Principal Raymond on \"Everybody Hates Chris\"; however, he was replaced upon reprising his role as",
"title": "Jude Ciccolella"
},
{
"id": "14059307",
"text": "launch of his own TV series \"Republic of Doyle\", which premiered in 2010. Hawco is co-creator with Perry Chafe and Malcolm MacRury, executive producer, lead actor, head writer as well as the show's showrunner. The show has been sold to over 90 countries, and maintains over a million viewers a week on CBC television in Canada. He also guest starred in an episode of \"Murdoch Mysteries\" in 2013, as part of a fictional crossover between that show and \"Republic of Doyle\". In 2010, Hawco was nominated for the ACTRA Toronto award for Outstanding Performance - Male for his performance in",
"title": "Allan Hawco"
},
{
"id": "5565767",
"text": "even in his 70s. In 1962, he starred in an episode of NBC's \"The DuPont Show of the Week\", \"The Ordeal of Dr. Shannon\", an adaptation of A.J. Cronin's novel, \"Shannon's Way\". He was the subject of \"This Is Your Life\" in February 1963, when he was surprised by Eamonn Andrews at the BBC Television Theatre in London. In 1966, Currie played Mr. Lundie, the minister, in the television adaptation of the musical \"Brigadoon\". His last performance was for the television series \"The Saint\" which starred Roger Moore. Currie played a dying mafioso boss in the two-part episode \"Vendetta for",
"title": "Finlay Currie"
},
{
"id": "14196547",
"text": "2009. In the United States, it was broadcast by PBS as part of its \"Masterpiece Theatre\" series in January 2010. Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton, Julia McKenzie, Deborah Findlay, and Barbara Flynn reprised their roles, with Jonathan Pryce, Celia Imrie, Lesley Sharp, Nicholas Le Prevost, Jodie Whittaker, Tom Hiddleston, Michelle Dockery, Matthew McNulty, Rory Kinnear and Tim Curry joining the cast. The new stories, which were written by Heidi Thomas and directed by Simon Curtis, took place in August 1844; a year after the wedding of Sophy Hutton and Dr Harrison. Listed in alphabetical order: Part One: August 1844 A year",
"title": "Return to Cranford"
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"id": "3560057",
"text": "Roger Bowen Roger Bowen (May 25, 1932 – February 16, 1996) was an American comedic actor and novelist, known for his portrayal of Lt. Col. Henry Blake in the 1970 film \"MASH\". He often portrayed stuffy defenders of the upper class and had regular roles on a number of television series. Bowen considered himself a writer who only moonlighted as an actor. He wrote eleven novels (including \"Just Like a Movie\") as well as sketches for Broadway and television. He was also one of the co-founders of Chicago's comedy and acting troupe The Second City. A native of Providence, Rhode",
"title": "Roger Bowen"
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"id": "790628",
"text": "Tim Blake Nelson Timothy Blake Nelson (born May 11, 1964) is an American actor, writer and director. His most famous roles include Delmar O'Donnell in \"O Brother, Where Art Thou?\" (2000), Dr. Pendanski in \"Holes\" (2003), Daniel \"Danny\" Dalton Jr. in \"Syriana\" (2005), and Dr. Samuel Sterns in \"The Incredible Hulk\" (2008), Richard Schell in \"Lincoln\" (2012), and Buster Scruggs in \"The Ballad of Buster Scruggs\" (2018). Nelson was born to a Jewish family in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Ruth (née Kaiser) Nelson, who is a noted social activist and philanthropist in Tulsa, and Don Nelson, a geologist/wildcatter. His",
"title": "Tim Blake Nelson"
},
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"text": "Josef Ber Josef Ber is an Australian actor, director and writer, best known for his role as Sergeant Dominic Wales in the television series \"Rush\". Ber grew up in Sydney Australia. He went to school at Marayong Heights Public School, Lorien Novalis http://www.lorien.nsw.edu.au and Baulkham Hills High School. He graduated from Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) with a degree in Performing Arts (Acting) in 1997. Ber has appeared in many television series including \"McLeod's Daughters\", \"Love My Way\", \"Home and Away\", \"The Surgeon\", \"All Saints\", \"Young Lions\", \"Murder Call\", \"Wildside\" and \"Water Rats\". Ber is a NIDA graduate",
"title": "Josef Ber"
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"text": "Aaron Poole Aaron Poole is a Canadian actor. Poole grew up in Barrie, Ontario and attended Barrie Central Collegiate. He is a graduate of the Etobicoke School of the Arts and George Brown College. Poole's credits include the films \"Killing Zelda Sparks\", \"Adoration\" and \"This Beautiful City\", and the television series \"Strange Days at Blake Holsey High\" and \"\". He was nominated for Best Actor at the 29th Genie Awards for his performance in \"This Beautiful City\". Poole starred in Ed Gass-Donnelly's second feature film \"Small Town Murder Songs\" in 2010. He also appeared in the movie \"Fury\". Poole is",
"title": "Aaron Poole"
},
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"id": "4179442",
"text": "\"The Avengers\" (2012), \"\" (2013), \"\" (2015), \"Doctor Strange\" (2016), \"\" (2017), and \"\" (2018). He will reprise his role in \"\" scheduled to be released in 2019. In 2015, he starred in the action thriller film \"Blackhat\", had a comedic role in the fifth installment of National Lampoon's \"Vacation\" series, \"Vacation\", and headlined the biographical thriller film \"In the Heart of the Sea\". The following year, Hemsworth had a supporting role in Sony's reboot of \"Ghostbusters\". Hemsworth was born in Melbourne, to Leonie (née van Os), an English teacher, and Craig Hemsworth, a social-services counsellor. He is the middle",
"title": "Chris Hemsworth"
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"text": "Georgina Reilly Georgina Reilly (born February 12, 1986) is a Canadian film and television actress best known to date for her roles in the films \"Pontypool\" and \"This Movie Is Broken\", the television series \"The L.A. Complex\" and \"Murdoch Mysteries\", and the CBC Radio drama series \"Trust Inc.\" Reilly was born in Surrey, England, and moved with her family to Toronto, Canada, when she was sixteen. Growing up, Reilly spent many holidays in Canada visiting relatives. She attended and graduated from Havergal College. Reilly is the granddaughter of Canadian musician Tommy Reilly. Her father, David T. Reilly, is a writer",
"title": "Georgina Reilly"
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"text": "she was featured throughout the sixth season, when her character fell in love with Jake Slicker. The role of Anthony (Grace and Robert E.'s adopted son) was played by Brenden Jefferson for four episodes in season four. He was replaced by Brandon Hammond, who continued in the role throughout seasons five and six. Jennifer Youngs did not begin playing Ingrid until the character's second appearance; the first time the character appeared, she was played by Ashley Jones. \"Dr. Quinn\" was best known for its large, supporting cast, and its high-concept storytelling. The series often used its semi-historical setting as a",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
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"id": "3318622",
"text": "executive producer, and Beth Sullivan as the producer. The rest of the cast members were Laura Harring (\"Christina Guevara\"), Edward Albert (\"Ted McKay\"), James Brolin (\"Sheriff\"), Eddie Albert (\"Ben McKay\"), Carlos Gómez (\"Father Thomas Guevara\") and John Saxon (\"Rafael Guevara\"). The show was titled \"California\" and only the pilot episode was filmed. It remains unclear whether it has ever aired on television. It was available on YouTube for a time, but has since disappeared, except for a couple of clips. Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American Western drama series created by Beth Sullivan and starring",
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},
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"id": "3318591",
"text": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman is an American Western drama series created by Beth Sullivan and starring Jane Seymour who plays Dr. Michaela \"Mike\" Quinn, a physician who leaves Boston in search of adventure in the Old American West and who settles in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The television series ran on CBS for six seasons, from January 1, 1993, to May 16, 1998. In total, 149 episodes were produced, plus two television movies which were made after the series was canceled. It aired in over 100 countries, including Denmark (where it was aired on TV2), the United",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
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"id": "3318592",
"text": "Kingdom, Poland, France, Canada (where it was aired on CTV throughout its run) and Bulgaria on BNT and later on NOVA television. Since 1996, reruns have been shown in syndication and on Freeform (TV channel), (formerly ABC Family and originally CBN Satellite Service), Ion Television (formerly PAX-TV), the Hallmark Channel, Eleven Australian (TV channel), CBS Drama, Up, Hallmark Drama, and INSP (TV Network). The series begins in the year 1867 and centers on a proper and wealthy female physician from Boston, Massachusetts, Michaela Quinn (Seymour), familiarly known as \"Dr. Mike\". After her father's death, she sets out west to the",
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"text": "Jane Seymour (actress) Jane Seymour, OBE (born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg; 15 February 1951), is an English-American actress. Best known for her performances in the James Bond film \"Live and Let Die\" (1973); \"Somewhere In Time\" (1980); \"East of Eden\" (1981); \"The Scarlet Pimpernel\" (1982 film); \"Onassis: The Richest Man in the World\" (1988); \"War and Remembrance\" (1988); the French epic \"La Révolution française\" (1989) as the ill-fated queen Marie Antoinette; \"Wedding Crashers\" (2005); and the American television series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" (1993–1998), she has earned an Emmy Award, two Golden Globe Awards and a star on the Hollywood",
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"text": "Jennings, underwent a mastectomy. The show did win many technical awards, as well as hair and make-up honors. Seymour also won a Golden Globe in 1996 for her portrayal of Michaela Quinn. The show was a major hit in the United States for CBS and drew large ratings even though it aired on Saturday nights. Despite the high ratings, CBS claimed that the demographics changed during the show's run. During its final season, the majority of \"Dr. Quinn\"'s viewers were women 40 years of age and older, and not the male and female 18-to-49 demographic that networks try to reach.",
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"text": "and \"The Law & Harry McGraw\" in 1987. From 1993 to 1998, she played the role of Dorothy Jennings on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 1993. (However, the Emmy Awards website lists the nomination for 1995.) She was voted one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World by \"People\" magazine in 1994. After completion of the show in 1998, she appeared in \"The Pretender\", \"Chicago Hope\", \"Frasier\" and \"Judging Amy\". From 2001 to 2002, she played the role of the mother",
"title": "Barbara Babcock"
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"text": "TV series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" as Anthony. He simultaneously starred in the short-lived sitcom \"The Gregory Hines Show\" as Hines' son. His last role to date was in the 2002 Showtime film \"Our America\". Brandon Hammond Brandon Hammond is a former child actor who appeared in a string of high-profile projects in the 1990s. Hammond's first film role was in \"Menace II Society\" where he played the younger version of the main character Caine. He followed this up with major roles in \"Strange Days\", \"Waiting to Exhale\", \"The Fan\", and \"Mars Attacks!\", usually playing the son of one of",
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"text": "Barbara Babcock Barbara Babcock (born February 27, 1937) is an American character actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Grace Gardner on \"Hill Street Blues\", for which she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress—Drama Series in 1981, and her role as Dorothy Jennings on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", for which she was nominated for an Emmy Award in 1993. Although she was born in the United States, Babcock spent a large part of her childhood in Tokyo, Japan, where her father, U.S. Army Gen. Conrad Stanton Babcock, Jr., was stationed. She learned to speak Japanese",
"title": "Barbara Babcock"
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"text": "Holliston Coleman Holliston Taylor Coleman (born June 30, 1992) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for starring in the Paramount feature film, \"Bless the Child\", and her recurring role in the television series \"Medium\". Coleman was born in Pasadena, California, the daughter of Doris Berg and Robert Moorhouse Coleman, Jr. She is the elder sister of actor Bobby Coleman. Coleman began acting at age four when, on her first theatrical audition, she booked the part of Horace Bing's daughter the television series \"Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman\". At the age of 8, Coleman booked the title role as",
"title": "Holliston Coleman"
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"id": "3318593",
"text": "small wild west town of Colorado Springs, to set up her own practice. She makes the difficult adjustment to life in Colorado with the aid of rugged outdoorsman and friend to the Cheyenne, Byron Sully (Joe Lando) and a midwife named Charlotte Cooper (played by Diane Ladd). After Charlotte is bitten by a rattlesnake, she asks Michaela on her deathbed to look after her three children: Matthew, Colleen, and Brian. Dr. Mike settles in Colorado Springs and adapts to her new life as a mother, with the children, while finding true love with Sully. Furthermore, she acts as a one-woman",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
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"id": "3318600",
"text": "guest appearance in season two, as she had retired completely from acting by this stage (her previous appearance in season one marked her final acting role of any kind). Georgann Johnson was hired to replace Wyman in the role and continued throughout the remainder of the series, making one guest appearance each season and appearing in the final \"Dr. Quinn\" television movie. Michelle Bonilla originated the role of Theresa Morales in season five and was replaced by Alex Meneses in season six. Bonilla was abruptly let go for reasons that were never publicly stated. Meneses's portrayal was well received and",
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"id": "3318607",
"text": "opinions, the ratings still proved to be steady and consistent (finishing at #51 for the year). The series was suddenly canceled in 1998 after its sixth season. Despite this, the series concluded on a bookend by seeing Colleen marry Andrew and prepare to embark as a doctor in her own right, following her adoptive mother's footsteps. There is still an active fan club for William Shockley, who played Hank Lawson on the show, known as \"Hank's Hussies.\" In January 2014, they attended a red carpet movie premiere together in Nashville for his new movie. The show has enjoyed strong ratings",
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},
{
"id": "3318598",
"text": "actors, who signed five-year contracts with the show, Erika Flores was hesitant. She asked to be offered a contract of less than five years. Rumors circulated that Flores's father gave her an ultimatum to end the contract unless they offered her more money, or he would cut her off financially. Flores has denied such rumors, saying that she left the series for personal reasons and to pursue other opportunities. Beth Sullivan decided that she wanted the character to continue instead of being killed off or sent away. As a result, Jessica Bowman was cast as the new Colleen in Flores's",
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"text": "junior) is Bean's third wife, and they have been married since 1993. She also appeared on a special \"Celebrity TV Moms\" episode of the Anne Robinson version of \"The Weakest Link\", in which she was the second one eliminated. Mills had a recurring role in the television series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", as Marjorie Quinn, Dr. Michaela Quinn's sister. She had previously appeared in the series as a saloon girl. Mills joined the cast of \"The Bold and the Beautiful\" as Pamela Douglas, the estranged sister of Stephanie Douglas Forrester, on December 1, 2006. She was put under contract, but",
"title": "Alley Mills"
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"text": "were most commonly translated into other languages. The series of nine covers most of the series, although the episodes on which they are based were shortened and some scenes were left out or were mentioned only briefly. In 1997, there were plans of making a spin-off series centered around the Hank Lawson character. Some of the other regular \"Dr. Quinn\" characters, including the ones of Jane Seymour, Joe Lando, Jim Knobeloch, Frank Collison and Orson Bean, were in as well. It was directed by Jerry London, with Robert Brooks Mendel as the first assistant director, Timothy O. Johnson as the",
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"text": "of cookies, as well as creating various other assorted craft items to be sold to help raise funds for a children's hospital. Heidi Kozak Heidi Karin Kozak (born June 22, 1963) is a Danish-born American actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles in several late-1980s horror films, including \"Slumber Party Massacre 2\", \"\" (both 1987), and \"Society\" (1989). She also starred in the first season of \"Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman\" in the supporting role of Emily Donovan. Although she received an on-screen departure, it is unknown why she was written out of the series. Additionally, she appears in",
"title": "Heidi Kozak"
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"text": "Geoffrey Lower Geoffrey Lower (born March 19, 1963) is an American actor known for playing Reverend Timothy Johnson on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". He also played Monica Geller's boyfriend Alan in the \"Friends\" episode \"The One With the Thumb\". Lower grew up in Casper, Wyoming. He attended the University of Nebraska and Juilliard. Lower's contemporary theater credits include \"What Doesn't Kill Us\" at the McCadden Theatre in Hollywood, California, \"There's One in Every Marriage\" at P.R.T.E. and \"The Marrieds\" at the Whitmore-Lindley Theatre Center. In addition to six seasons as the Rev. Timothy Johnson on the CBS-TV series \"Dr. Quinn,",
"title": "Geoffrey Lower"
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"text": "Erika Flores Erika Flores (born November 22, 1979 in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California) is an American former child actress. She is known for her role as the first Colleen Cooper in the \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" TV series; Flores left the role in 1995, in the middle of the third season, and the role was then recast with Jessica Bowman taking over as Colleen. Flores guest-starred on the \"\" episode \"\". She played Marissa Flores, one of three young science-fair winners aboard the USS \"Enterprise\". In January 2009, Flores guest starred in \"Big Baby\", a fifth-season episode of the",
"title": "Erika Flores"
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"text": "Michaela A. Quinn Michaela Anne \"Dr. Mike\" Quinn, M.D. is a fictional character from the American hit television show \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". CBS introduced the series in 1993, and Dr. Quinn was played by Jane Seymour. The series ran for six seasons, ending in 1998. Seymour reprised the role in two made for TV movies, \"Dr. Quinn: Revolutions\" (1999) and \"Dr. Quinn: The Heart Within\" (2001), following the series cancellation. Jane Seymour's portrayal of Dr. Michaela Quinn has been widely viewed as an iconic, western character, earning Seymour a Golden Globe award. Michaela Quinn was born into a wealthy",
"title": "Michaela A. Quinn"
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"id": "3318611",
"text": "PM PST Weekdays. It has also been shown continuously in Denmark since 2001, with plans on to keep it at its daily broadcast time of 1:00, Monday to Friday, on Danish TV station, tv2. Since the last movie in 2001, many of the show's cast members have expressed interest in reprising their roles and would like to do another reunion movie, or even a new season. Jane Seymour, Joe Lando, Chad Allen, and other cast members have stated they would all like to work together again and would reprise their \"Dr. Quinn\" roles if the opportunity arises. The show's creator,",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
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"id": "3318603",
"text": "pm Eastern time on Saturday nights. It was the last successful TV Western drama to date until the premiere of \"Deadwood\" on HBO in March 21, 2004, and the premiere AMC Western series \"Hell on Wheels\" on November 6, 2011; and also one of the last original series to find long-term success in a Saturday timeslot. \"Dr. Quinn\" was one of the few dramatic shows that allowed fans full access to their filming sets at the Paramount Ranch in Agoura Hills, California. Fans were permitted, often invited, to watch episodes being shot each week. Cast members were known to speak",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
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"id": "10056648",
"text": "Heidi Kozak Heidi Karin Kozak (born June 22, 1963) is a Danish-born American actress. She is perhaps best known for her roles in several late-1980s horror films, including \"Slumber Party Massacre 2\", \"\" (both 1987), and \"Society\" (1989). She also starred in the first season of \"Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman\" in the supporting role of Emily Donovan. Although she received an on-screen departure, it is unknown why she was written out of the series. Additionally, she appears in the behind-the-scenes documentary \"Sleepless Nights: Revisiting the Slumber Party Massacres\". Starting in 2005 she began charity work that involved baking different kinds",
"title": "Heidi Kozak"
},
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"text": "David Beecroft David Beecroft (born April 26, 1955) is an American actor noted for his television appearances, having played both regular and recurring roles in series such as \"Falcon Crest\" (as Nick Agretti), \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" and \"Melrose Place\". In 1992, he starred on the short-lived series \"Hearts are Wild\". He has also been a regular on the daytime soap operas \"One Life to Live\" as Trent Chapin (1985–1986) and \"All My Children\" in 1999-2001. He played the serial killer in 1990's \"The Rain Killer\", and a gigolo in 1987's \"Creepshow 2\". He is a 1974 graduate of W.",
"title": "David Beecroft"
},
{
"id": "3318599",
"text": "place. Some of Erika Flores's fans were quite vocal in their anger over the change and wrote to CBS demanding to know why the actress had been replaced. The producers of the show felt that Jessica Bowman had the ability to successfully recreate the character on her own. Numerous cast changes occurred throughout the series, although none was as significant. Most notable was the replacement of Jane Wyman as Michaela's mother, Elizabeth Quinn. Wyman signed on to play the role for the third episode of \"Dr. Quinn\" in season one. Later Wyman turned down an invitation to return for another",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "3318614",
"text": "movie special, set in 1877. However, the actual date should have been 1875, two years following the final episode, which would have been in 1873. In this TV movie, Katie Sully, now age 4, is kidnapped, and Dr. Mike and Sully, with help from some townsfolk, embark on a desperate search for their missing daughter in Mexico. Fans were delighted that a special movie was being produced, but they were not altogether impressed with its overall concept. The movie was very different in tone from the rest of the series, incorporating more guns and violence in an effort to please",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "5596546",
"text": "Amanda Redman Amanda Jacqueline Redman, (born 12 August 1957) is an English actress, known for her role as Sandra Pullman in the BBC One series \"New Tricks\" (2003–13) and as Dr. Lydia Fonseca in \"The Good Karma Hospital\" (2017–18). She gained BAFTA TV Award nominations for \"At Home with the Braithwaites\" (2000–03) and \"\" (2014). Her film roles include \"For Queen and Country\" (1988), \"Sexy Beast\" (2000) and \"\" (2001). Redman was born in Brighton. Her father, Ronald Jack Redman (1929–1980), was born in Camberwell, London to parents from Yorkshire, and her mother, Joan Beryl Redman (née Herrington, 1927-2014), was",
"title": "Amanda Redman"
},
{
"id": "9214580",
"text": "appeared on the silver screen in highly acclaimed and award-winning movies like \"The Thin Red Line\" and \"Girl, Interrupted\". He played a strict school leader in the film \"Child's Play 3\", and has also starred in numerous TV movies and miniseries, including \"The President's Man\", \"\", \"\" (playing Erik Menendez), and \"Cruel Doubt\". Upon selling his first screenplay, \"The Lords of the Sea\" (written in 1994), to Howard Koch Jr., Travis Fine was hired to write episodes for \"\" and \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". In 1996, he attended the New York Film Academy, where he wrote, directed and produced several",
"title": "Travis Fine"
},
{
"id": "3318597",
"text": "production was set to begin on the pilot. She was instructed beforehand to review the script and make a decision of whether or not she felt the role was right for her, and, if so, that she truly wanted to commit to the strict contract Sullivan had demanded for the title character. The next day she began the wardrobe fittings for the series. There were various cast changes of minor characters during the series. The most controversial change took place during the show's third season, when the character of Colleen Cooper was recast halfway through the year. Unlike the other",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "3318594",
"text": "mission to convince the townspeople that a female doctor can successfully practice medicine. The pilot episode was shot in early 1992 and aired in a two-hour television special on New Year's Day 1993. CBS aired a second, hour-long episode the next night in order to attract and maintain the audience's attention. The pilot served more as a made-for-television movie – or mini-series suggestion – which could either be developed later into a full series or remain as a stand-alone two-hour movie. CBS ordered the show picked up immediately for the full season. However, the show made some imperative casting changes.",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "1754032",
"text": "and Webb Pierce. While June Carter Cash may be best known for singing and songwriting, she was also an author, dancer, actress, comedian, philanthropist, and humanitarian. Director Elia Kazan saw her perform at the Grand Ole Opry in 1955 and encouraged her to study acting. She studied with Lee Strasberg and Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York. Her acting roles included Mrs. \"Momma\" Dewey in Robert Duvall's 1998 movie \"The Apostle\", Sister Ruth, wife to Johnny Cash's character Kid Cole, on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" (1993–97), and Clarise on \"Gunsmoke\" in 1957. June",
"title": "June Carter Cash"
},
{
"id": "5620508",
"text": "Los Angeles, California in 1991 to study acting, and took classes alongside Angelina Jolie and Keanu Reeves. Subkoff made her debut as an actress on television, appearing in \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" in 1994, followed by her feature film debut, a lead role in the 1994 crime thriller \"When the Bough Breaks\", opposite Martin Sheen and Ron Perlman. In 1996, she had a minor supporting part in the film \"Freeway\", and in the horror film \"Black Circle Boys\" (1997). This was followed with lead roles in the drama \"All Over Me\" (1997), and the comedy \"Lover Girl\" (1997), co-starring Kristy",
"title": "Tara Subkoff"
},
{
"id": "4836078",
"text": "35 episodes of the sitcom \"Get a Life\" (1990–92), and had a recurring role as Rebecca Quinn on the CBS drama series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". In 1991, she portrayed the \"Orphanage woman\" in \"\". In 1992, she voiced the mother on the Fox Kids animated series \"Eek! the Cat\". In 1994, she made an appearance as Aunt Lillian in \"The One Where Nana Dies Twice\", an episode of \"Friends\". She played the part of Lorraine, Luther Van Dam's girlfriend, in season five of \"Coach\" in the early 1990s. In 1998, Donahue published a memoir entitled \"In the Kitchen with",
"title": "Elinor Donahue"
},
{
"id": "2013173",
"text": "cast in \"Tomorrow Never Dies\". A few years after playing a Bond girl, she became one of the most highly paid actresses on television, starring in \"Desperate Housewives\". Jane Seymour was an unknown when she was cast in \"Live and Let Die\" (the opening credits read \"Introducing Jane Seymour\"), later won an Emmy Award for playing Maria Callas in a TV movie and then became a household name playing the title role in her TV series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". Kim Basinger had perhaps the most successful post-Bond career. After her break-out role in \"Never Say Never Again\", Basinger went",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "3318604",
"text": "with their fans and sign autographs during shooting breaks. During the show's final season run, an official website was established, which remains active. Two fans went on to create the \"Dr. Quinn Times\", a newsletter in which interviews with the cast, producers, directors, and technical specialists were conducted and distributed to fans, twice each year. Seymour and Barbara Babcock were the only cast members to receive Emmy nominations for their work on the series. Seymour was nominated several times during the series' run, while Babcock received a single nomination in 1995 for the episode entitled \"Ladies' Night\". Her character, Dorothy",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "3318602",
"text": "vehicle to address issues of gender and race within the community. For example, one episode took on homophobia when the famous poet Walt Whitman came to town. Religion played a somewhat minor role in the series, but was also used to address certain issues and new ideas. In the season-three finale, \"For Better or Worse\", Michaela and Sully were married during a special two-hour episode. During season four, Seymour's real-life pregnancy was written into the show. The following season saw the birth of Michaela and Sully's daughter, Katie. During its entire original run on CBS, the show aired from 8–9",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
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"id": "5771000",
"text": "Fox show, \"House\". Erika Flores Erika Flores (born November 22, 1979 in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California) is an American former child actress. She is known for her role as the first Colleen Cooper in the \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" TV series; Flores left the role in 1995, in the middle of the third season, and the role was then recast with Jessica Bowman taking over as Colleen. Flores guest-starred on the \"\" episode \"\". She played Marissa Flores, one of three young science-fair winners aboard the USS \"Enterprise\". In January 2009, Flores guest starred in \"Big Baby\", a fifth-season",
"title": "Erika Flores"
},
{
"id": "3318615",
"text": "the twenty-something male audience demographics. Furthermore, both Jessica Bowman and Chad Allen declined appearances in that episode, due to its content, and William Olvis' entire score was scrapped in favor of more cost-effective music that was completely unlike that of the original series. Fans were shocked to find a \"Dr. Quinn\" episode that did not include the main title sequence or theme. Moreover, the script, acting, and interpretations of the original characters came across as unfamiliar and very unlike their portrayals in the series. Beth Sullivan was so furious with CBS's control over the whole project. It was critically panned",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "569251",
"text": "both French and English. Seymour appeared as the doomed French queen, Marie Antoinette; the actress's two children, Katherine and Sean, appeared as the queen's children. In the 1990s, Seymour earned popular and critical praise for her role as Dr. Michaela \"Mike\" Quinn in the television series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" and its television sequels (1993–2001). Her work on the series earned her a second Golden Globe Award. While working on the series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", she met her fourth husband, actor-director James Keach. In the 2000s, Seymour continued to work primarily in television. In 2004 and 2005, she made",
"title": "Jane Seymour (actress)"
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{
"id": "11515864",
"text": "Zoe Kazan Zoe Swicord Kazan (born September 9, 1983) is an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter. Kazan made her acting debut in \"Swordswallowers and Thin Men\" (2003) and later appeared in films such as \"The Savages\" (2007), \"Revolutionary Road\" (2008) and \"It's Complicated\" (2009). She starred in \"Happy. Thank You. More. Please.\" (2010), \"Meek's Cutoff\" (2010), \"Ruby Sparks\" (2012), and \"What If\" (2013). In 2014, she appeared in the HBO miniseries \"Olive Kitteridge\", for which she received an Emmy nomination. She portrayed Emily Gardner in the film \"The Big Sick\" (2017), and in 2018 she appeared in the Coen brothers",
"title": "Zoe Kazan"
},
{
"id": "7739752",
"text": "Jessica Bowman Jessica Robyn Bowman (born November 26, 1980) is an American actress known for her role as Colleen Cooper on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". Bowman was born in Walnut Creek, California. She began acting in community theater and commercials, and appeared as Darcy on \"The Road Home\". After guest appearances on \"Boy Meets World\", \"NYPD Blue\", and \"Baywatch\", Bowman assumed the role of Colleen Cooper on the popular drama \"Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman\" in season three, episode 15. She took over this role after the original portrayer, Erika Flores, did not renew her contract. Bowman won the Best Performance",
"title": "Jessica Bowman"
},
{
"id": "7342494",
"text": "1986 television film directed by Curtis Hanson. Douglas was born Brandon Sokolosky in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and raised in Dallas, Texas. He was previously married to actress Julie Condra. Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas (born June 21, 1968) is an American actor. He first came to prominence in the television series \"Falcon Crest\", in which he played Ben Agretti during the 1988–1989 season. He is best known for playing Wayne Jones in the CBS TV series Northern Exposure. He is also known for playing Dr. Andrew Cook in the CBS series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". Other credits include: \"21 Jump Street\",",
"title": "Brandon Douglas"
},
{
"id": "14582379",
"text": "reckoned with\", while \"Black Enterprise\" magazine labeled him \"the voice of choice for behind-the-scenes-narration.\" On television, he has been seen in various guest-star roles, including the recurring role of Anthony on \"The Bold and the Beautiful\" (1987) \"\" (2010) \"Taxi\" (1978), \"M*A*S*H\" (1972), \"Gimme a Break!\" (1981), \"227\" (1985), \"Hill Street Blues\" (1981), \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" (1993), \"Without a Trace\" (2002) and \"Monk\" (2002). He was a series regular in the role of Jeff Johnson on \"Capitol\" (1982). Saulsberry, who has composed original music for several productions, created the film, television and commercial music placement website, Tomdor Music, in",
"title": "Rodney Saulsberry"
},
{
"id": "16268354",
"text": "Bunjaku Han She was mostly known as a character actress. She became famous playing an unfortunate half-Japanese, half African-American volleyball player called Jun Sanders in a 1969 volleyball drama called \"Sain wa V\". She went on to appear in films such as \"\" and the \"Playgirl\" TV detective series. In her later career, she provided the Japanese voice-over for the lead character in \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" and appeared as the mother of Itsuki Fujii in \"Love Letter\". She was also active in stage acting in the later part of her career, and was due to appear in a new",
"title": "Bunjaku Han"
},
{
"id": "5596552",
"text": "Gene Hunt in \"Life on Mars\" and \"Ashes to Ashes\", to go to drama school and to pursue acting. Redman was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to drama and charity. Amanda Redman Amanda Jacqueline Redman, (born 12 August 1957) is an English actress, known for her role as Sandra Pullman in the BBC One series \"New Tricks\" (2003–13) and as Dr. Lydia Fonseca in \"The Good Karma Hospital\" (2017–18). She gained BAFTA TV Award nominations for \"At Home with the Braithwaites\" (2000–03) and \"\" (2014). Her film",
"title": "Amanda Redman"
},
{
"id": "3318596",
"text": "Sully's blood brother and a major recurring character, who, in addition to aiding Black Kettle, plays a large role in quelling the tribulations of the Cheyenne and other neighboring tribes. He also acquired the ability to speak English, allowing him to act as a liaison alongside Sully. His character's name was never spoken on-screen during his first appearance, which can cause viewers to inadvertently re-interpret this look-alike as Cloud Dancing's first appearance before his formal debut. Veteran actress Jane Seymour, labeled a mini-series \"queen\", was a last-minute casting choice for Michaela Quinn after reading the script only a day before",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "7941583",
"text": "Hollywood for Children Foundation. He is also involved in the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, The Braille Institute, Camp Ronald McDonald, Meals on Wheels and various child abuse preventions organizations. Toovey played the role of Tiny Tim opposite fellow Dr. Quinn actor Orson Bean in the theater production of \"A Christmas Carol\". Toovey has received several awards to date, among them: Shawn Toovey Shawn Toovey (born March 1, 1983 in Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Brian Cooper in the popular drama \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" for which Toovey won four Young Artist",
"title": "Shawn Toovey"
},
{
"id": "7342493",
"text": "Brandon Douglas Brandon Douglas (born June 21, 1968) is an American actor. He first came to prominence in the television series \"Falcon Crest\", in which he played Ben Agretti during the 1988–1989 season. He is best known for playing Wayne Jones in the CBS TV series Northern Exposure. He is also known for playing Dr. Andrew Cook in the CBS series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". Other credits include: \"21 Jump Street\", \"Matlock\", \"Murder, She Wrote\", and \"JAG\". He also costarred as Cameron Frye in the short-lived sitcom \"Ferris Bueller\". Douglas played the lead in \"The Children of Times Square\", a",
"title": "Brandon Douglas"
},
{
"id": "18700161",
"text": "\"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". A few years later he was cast again by Sullivan in \"Ponderosa\", a prequel to the series \"Bonanza\" for the PAX Network. Carmody played the role of Adam Cartwright. He has guest starred on many shows, including \"\", \"\", \"Crossing Jordan\", \"JAG\", \"Dark Blue\" and \"Miss Match\". He also appeared in the film \"Boys & Girls\" starring Freddie Prinze, Jr., and played the lead role of Pete in the horror film \"Carver\", for which he won Best Actor at the Orlando Freakshow Horror Film Festival. Carmody wrote the feature screenplay \"Fade to Black\", which won Best",
"title": "Matt Carmody"
},
{
"id": "9642698",
"text": "Boat\", \"All in the Family\", \"Trapper John, M.D.\", \"Hill Street Blues\", \"Cagney and Lacey\", \"ER\", and \"Girlfriends\". She played a lesbian prison inmate in the 1975 television movie \"Cage Without a Key\", which starred Susan Dey. Her most notable roles are Grace, the entrepreneurial cafe owner in the old west, that she played for seven years on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", as well as the flamboyant and outspoken Doreen Jackson on the NBC soap opera, \"Generations\" and Lucinda Cavender, the vampire witch in the horror comedy film \"The Midnight Hour\". Before her role of Doreen on \"Generations\", Jonelle played ambitious",
"title": "Jonelle Allen"
},
{
"id": "3318595",
"text": "Several pilot leads and a few of the supporting cast were replaced. Henry Sanders was recast as Robert E. in place of Ivory Ocean as a less folksy hard-nosed working man; Orson Bean replaced Guy Boyd as a more fatherly, cynically-comical Loren Bray; and Colm Meaney was replaced by Jim Knobeloch, a much younger, attractive, and contemptuously stoic Jake Slicker. Likewise, Larry Sellers's character, a Cheyenne brave called Black Hawk (listed under the closing credits as such) who played an auxiliary role as one of Chief Black Kettle's aides and spoke only their language, was quietly retooled into Cloud Dancing,",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "10033412",
"text": "Alex returned to the United States, she moved to Los Angeles, where she studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Institute. Meneses was a regular cast member in the Showtime comedy series \"Sherman Oaks\" in 1995. She later had the recurring role as Teresa Morales in the CBS western drama \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". She also had supporting roles in a number of films, including \"Selena\", \"The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas\" and \"Auto Focus\". She had other roles on television, appearing in an episode of \"Friends\" as Cookie (Joey Tribbiani's sister), as well as episodes of \"Suddenly Susan\", \"The Hughleys\",",
"title": "Alex Meneses"
},
{
"id": "20372584",
"text": "willing to intervene, Dr. Mike convinces a reluctant town to declare the abused girl an \"animal\", thereby allowing her rescue from the abusive home where all other avenues have failed. (Season 3, Episode 23, \"The Permanence of Change\") Michaela A. Quinn Michaela Anne \"Dr. Mike\" Quinn, M.D. is a fictional character from the American hit television show \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". CBS introduced the series in 1993, and Dr. Quinn was played by Jane Seymour. The series ran for six seasons, ending in 1998. Seymour reprised the role in two made for TV movies, \"Dr. Quinn: Revolutions\" (1999) and \"Dr.",
"title": "Michaela A. Quinn"
},
{
"id": "11730083",
"text": "June Ritchie June Ritchie (born 31 May 1938) is a British actress. She is known for starring in the role of Ingrid Rothwell opposite Alan Bates in the 1962 film adaptation of \"A Kind of Loving. \" In 1963, she starred with Margaret Rutherford in the comedy \"The Mouse on the Moon\" and appeared as a 'dance hostess' with Sylvia Syms in \"The World Ten Times Over\". Ritchie trained at RADA and has also appeared in many British television dramas including \"The Mallens\", \"The Saint\", \"The Baron\", \"Minder\", \"Tales of the Unexpected\", and \"Père Goriot\". In 1975, Ritchie joined Ray",
"title": "June Ritchie"
},
{
"id": "3318619",
"text": "lives. While this movie was far better received by fans, they did complain that more of the townspeople and original supporting cast were not involved, due to CBS's demands, as well as the last-minute absence of Chad Allen's Matthew (Allen had declined after learning that none of his original supporting costars were offered any appearances). Despite these criticisms, the movie was a success. It was filmed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. A&E Home Video has released all six seasons of \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" on DVD in Region 1. It has released also the two television movies that were made after",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "14273281",
"text": "show. She learned to cook with her and started singing in local clubs and on television by the time she was 10. Her father, Sidney Jacobson, was a general practitioner with his medical office in their home in West Philadelphia. By the age of 15, she was employed as the \"junior art therapist\" assisting her father at the University of Pennsylvania where he did his residency for his psychiatric practice. Before her sixteenth birthday, her mother died at the age of 36 from breast cancer and a weak heart. She left high school and gymnastics and moved to her father's",
"title": "Ingrid Croce"
},
{
"id": "3318616",
"text": "and failed in the ratings. Following this backlash from having excessive creative say over the film, CBS profoundly softened its involvement with the next attempt to produce a TV movie. A second TV movie entitled \"Dr Quinn: The Heart Within\", aired in May 2001. The movie was set a year after \"Revolutions\", making it 9 years since the first episode of \"Dr. Quinn\" in the year 1876. This time around, CBS gave Beth Sullivan total creative control; however, there were some strong ground rules. To save money, the movie had to be filmed in Canada, and only the principal cast",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "10899118",
"text": "Beth Sullivan Beth Sullivan (born August 29, 1949 in Burbank, California) is an American film and television writer and producer, best known as the creator and executive producer of the CBS series \"Doctor Quinn, Medicine Woman\". Sullivan created and served as the sole executive producer of \"Doctor Quinn, Medicine Woman\" (a co-production of The Sullivan Company and CBS Entertainment Productions). In doing so, she was the first woman to succeed in a singular capacity in the traditionally male arena of one-hour drama \"showrunners.\" The series received numerous Emmy and People’s Choice Award nominations and won several of each, plus a",
"title": "Beth Sullivan"
},
{
"id": "5905149",
"text": "comedy film \"Moving Violations\" as Deputy Hank Halik. He was the director of the 1993 TV series and 1999 film \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" which starred his wife, Jane Seymour, and other episodic television. Most recently he has directed and produced \"Waiting for Forever\" and \"Blind Dating\". He directed a documentary, \"\", about country music singer Glen Campbell and his battle with Alzheimer's disease, that was released in October 2014. In 2010, James Keach received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. He was married to Holly Collins, sister of Judy Collins. Their marriage produced a son, Kalen Keach. Sometime after",
"title": "James Keach"
},
{
"id": "11870230",
"text": "comedy \"Dog's Head Bay\" and a semi-regular in \"All Saints\". After completing the third series of \"Life Support\" in 2004, she was awarded the Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship and the Ian Potter Cultural Trust to study in Paris with Philippe Gaulier, the mentor and teacher of Sacha Baron Cohen. She returned in 2007 and appeared in the final series of \"McLeod's Daughters\" as Ingrid Marr. In 2009, Coopes hosted \"Money Box\" webisodes for UBank. Coopes's first play, \"Art House\" was produced by award-winning Tangram Theatre Company in July and August 2009, previewing in London at the Old Red Lion Theatre",
"title": "Rachael Coopes"
},
{
"id": "15692631",
"text": "Sherry Hursey Sherry Hursey (born in Rutherfordton, North Carolina) is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring role as Ilene Markham on the sitcom \"Home Improvement\" and her 1988–1989 stint as Paula Carson on the soap opera \"Days of Our Lives\". Her other television credits include \"The Rookies\", \"Happy Days\", \"The Six Million Dollar Man\", \"The Mary Tyler Moore Show\" , \"Rhoda\", \"Simon & Simon\", \"Matlock\", \"Step by Step\", \"Major Dad\", \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", \"NYPD Blue\" and \"\". She also appeared in a number of television films and the theatrical films \"Tom and Huck\" (1995) and",
"title": "Sherry Hursey"
},
{
"id": "19684814",
"text": "71 out of 100, based on 39 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Ingrid Goes West Ingrid Goes West is a 2017 American black comedy drama film directed by Matt Spicer and written by Spicer and David Branson Smith. The film stars Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, Billy Magnussen, Wyatt Russell, Pom Klementieff and O'Shea Jackson Jr. and follows a young woman who moves to Los Angeles in an effort to befriend her Instagram idol. The film premiered in competition at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It was released in limited theaters in the",
"title": "Ingrid Goes West"
},
{
"id": "3318610",
"text": "Channel aired it daily, but in late 2005 Hallmark removed \"Dr. Quinn\" from its lineup, citing a drop in viewership. It is also believed that the high cost in \"Dr. Quinn\" distribution rights played a role in its removal. \"Dr. Quinn\" continues to be seen throughout the world and has been translated to several languages. Starting in June 2009, the Gospel Music Channel began airing \"Dr. Quinn\" weekdays at 5:00 and 6:00. More recently Vision TV Canada began airing Dr Quinn week nights at 6PM AT. It also airs on CHNU10 in the Lower Mainland of BC, Canada, at 3",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "4752769",
"text": "TV Land Award) for her work on the show. In 1983, she premiered \"The Lady Is a Champ\", a Las Vegas stage show. Mandrell had the starring role in \"Burning Rage\" alongside Tom Wopat in 1984 just prior to her car accident. Later, she also had guest-star roles on hit shows, including: \"Touched By An Angel\", \"Empty Nest\", \",\" \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman,\" \"The Commish,\" \"Baywatch,\" \"Walker, Texas Ranger,\" and \"Rockford Files\". She also had a recurring role in the late 1990s on Aaron Spelling's daytime drama, \"Sunset Beach\". Spelling was a big fan of hers and wanted to incorporate",
"title": "Barbara Mandrell"
},
{
"id": "7940302",
"text": "Zachary Browne Zachary Browne (born March 28, 1985) is an American television and film actor. Browne has had guest roles on \"ER\", \"7th Heaven\" and \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", among other shows. He was also on \"7th Heaven\" as Stan in 1997, and Kyle(young) on \"The Pretender\". He auditioned for the role of Marty Preston in \"Shiloh\" (1996) and the director was very impressed with him. He did not get the part because he was too young. However, by the time \"Shiloh 2\" was being cast he was 13 years old and was remembered when he auditioned. \"\" (1999) was",
"title": "Zachary Browne"
},
{
"id": "569259",
"text": "ring was presented to Seymour in April 2016 in Singapore while she was there to star in \"The Vortex\". Jane Seymour (actress) Jane Seymour, OBE (born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg; 15 February 1951), is an English-American actress. Best known for her performances in the James Bond film \"Live and Let Die\" (1973); \"Somewhere In Time\" (1980); \"East of Eden\" (1981); \"The Scarlet Pimpernel\" (1982 film); \"Onassis: The Richest Man in the World\" (1988); \"War and Remembrance\" (1988); the French epic \"La Révolution française\" (1989) as the ill-fated queen Marie Antoinette; \"Wedding Crashers\" (2005); and the American television series \"Dr. Quinn,",
"title": "Jane Seymour (actress)"
},
{
"id": "961598",
"text": "Fletcher, Victor French, among many others. Future \"Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman\" stars, Helene Udy, William Shockley and Chad Allen made guest appearances. Future \"Desperate Housewives\" star Doug Savant and veteran actor Kevin McCarthy also made their guest appearances on the two-part pilot episode, as well as O. J. Simpson, who made a cameo appearance. The series debuted as a midseason replacement for the short-lived NBC series \"J.J. Starbuck\", premiering on March 6, 1988. The series ran on the network until May 19, 1992, then was shown on CBS until its finale after an eighth season, on May 16, 1995. TGG",
"title": "In the Heat of the Night (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "13340473",
"text": "Amanda Setton Amanda Setton (born December 16, 1985) is an American actress. She is best known for her recurring role as Penelope Shafai on The CW's teen drama \"Gossip Girl\" (2008–12) and for her role as Kimberly Andrews on the ABC soap opera \"One Life to Live\" (2009–11). She made her Off-Broadway debut in the comedy play \"Love, Loss, and What I Wore\" in late 2011, and was on the first half of season one of the Fox comedy \"The Mindy Project\". Setton was born in New York City, and grew up in Great Neck, where she was president of",
"title": "Amanda Setton"
},
{
"id": "2525016",
"text": "roles on television series include \"ER\", \"Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman\", \"Walker, Texas Ranger\", \"Martial Law\", \"Cracker\" and \"Smart Guy\". He reprised his role as the voice of Otto Rocket in the television movie \"Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand\" for Nickelodeon. He appeared in \"Asylum\" as Young Tordone on HBO and the NBC mini series \"Blind Faith\" based on the #1 national bestseller authored by Joe McGinniss. On the big screen, Joseph had the starring role of 'Sonny', in \"Slappy and the Stinkers\" and won a Young Artist Award for best performance in a feature film. Joseph's compelling performance of",
"title": "Joseph Ashton (actor)"
},
{
"id": "19684804",
"text": "Ingrid Goes West Ingrid Goes West is a 2017 American black comedy drama film directed by Matt Spicer and written by Spicer and David Branson Smith. The film stars Aubrey Plaza, Elizabeth Olsen, Billy Magnussen, Wyatt Russell, Pom Klementieff and O'Shea Jackson Jr. and follows a young woman who moves to Los Angeles in an effort to befriend her Instagram idol. The film premiered in competition at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. It was released in limited theaters in the United States on August 11, 2017 by Neon, grossing $3 million. The",
"title": "Ingrid Goes West"
},
{
"id": "7739754",
"text": "movie \"\" in 2001. She appeared in the movies \"Joy Ride\" and \"Derailed\", starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. Jessica Bowman Jessica Robyn Bowman (born November 26, 1980) is an American actress known for her role as Colleen Cooper on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". Bowman was born in Walnut Creek, California. She began acting in community theater and commercials, and appeared as Darcy on \"The Road Home\". After guest appearances on \"Boy Meets World\", \"NYPD Blue\", and \"Baywatch\", Bowman assumed the role of Colleen Cooper on the popular drama \"Dr Quinn, Medicine Woman\" in season three, episode 15. She took over this",
"title": "Jessica Bowman"
},
{
"id": "15117327",
"text": "Alana Austin Alana Austin (born April 6, 1982) is an American film and television actress. She played the role of Abby Logan in the sitcom \"Ink\" and starred in the Disney Channel Original film \"Motocrossed\". Austin was born in Palm Springs, California. She is the daughter of Steven Kent Austin a film producer who was the founder and chairman of the now-defunct Tag Entertainment. Austin made her major acting debut in the 1992 TV film \"Criminal Behavior\" starring Farrah Fawcett. Three subsequent 1993 TV films followed before co-starring in the 1994 theatrical film \"North\". She then co-starred in the film",
"title": "Alana Austin"
},
{
"id": "5238361",
"text": "Roy Conrad Roy Conrad (November 11, 1940 – January 19, 2002) was an American actor, best known for his role as the voice actor of Ben in the 1995 LucasArts computer game \"Full Throttle\". Conrad provided the voice of Ben in the LucasArts computer game \"Full Throttle\". He has also appeared in another LucasArts game, \"\", as the rebel pilot Ace Merrick. Conrad also took smaller film roles in films such as \"Patch Adams\", \"The Wizard\" and a role in the 1993 television series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". One of the developers of \"Full Throttle\" had this to say when",
"title": "Roy Conrad"
},
{
"id": "12320627",
"text": "Janna Michaels Janna Michaels is an American former child actress. She is perhaps best known for voicing Molly Cunningham on Disney's \"TaleSpin\". Michaels was a regular on the short-lived television series \"What a Dummy\". She later had a recurring role on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" and played a young Kes in the \"\" episode \"\". She also had roles in the family comedy films \"Little Giants\" (playing the child version of Susanna Thompson's character) and \"Bushwhacked\". She then appeared as Sally Burrows in the 1996 TV movie \"If These Walls Could Talk\". Michaels was nominated for two Young Artist Awards,",
"title": "Janna Michaels"
},
{
"id": "20155217",
"text": "Angela Curran Angela Curran (born March 1959) is an English actress, known for \"Death at a Funeral\" (2007), \"Jane Eyre\" (2011) and \"The Danish Girl\" (2015). In 2003, Curran had her own one woman show, \"Happy Talk\", broadcast on Radio 3. She appeared as security guard Janette in 18 episodes of the ITV sitcom \"The Job Lot\" which aired in 2013. Curran's television and film work includes \"Doc Martin\" as Caitlin Morgan, \"Nicholas Nickleby\" (2002) \"Calendar Girls\" (2003) as May, \"The Iron Lady\" (2011) and Mike Leigh's \"Naked\" (1993), \"Secrets & Lies\" (1996), \"Vera Drake\" (2004) as a prisoner, (2011)",
"title": "Angela Curran"
},
{
"id": "235818",
"text": "Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Caroline Dunst (; born April 30, 1982) is an American actress. She made her debut in the 1989 anthology film \"New York Stories\", appearing in the segment \"Oedipus Wrecks\" directed by Woody Allen. At the age of twelve, Dunst gained widespread recognition as Claudia in \"Interview with the Vampire\" (1994), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. She appeared in \"Little Women\" the same year and in \"Jumanji\" the following year. After a recurring role on the third season of \"ER\" (1996–97), and appearances in films such as \"Wag the Dog\"",
"title": "Kirsten Dunst"
},
{
"id": "8881864",
"text": "Phillip Van Dyke Phillip Van Dyke (born June 13, 1984) is a former American actor best known for his role as the goblin Luke in the first two installments of Disney's \"Halloweentown\" film series and Arnold in seasons two and three of Nickelodeon's \"Hey Arnold!\". He was born in San Francisco and currently resides in Moorpark. He had a role in the short-lived series \"The Home Court\". He appeared once in a guest role in \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". He also had the title role in the short-lived Nickelodeon series \"Noah Knows Best\". He also appeared as the sixteen-year-old Christopher",
"title": "Phillip Van Dyke"
},
{
"id": "3956572",
"text": "Carolyn McCormick Carolyn Inez McCormick (born September 19, 1959) is an American actress best known for her role as Dr. Elizabeth Olivet in the \"Law & Order\" franchise. McCormick was born and raised in Midland, Texas, and graduated first in her class from The Kinkaid School in Houston in 1977. She graduated with honors from Williams College in 1981 with a B.F.A.. She also holds an M.F.A. from the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. She has worked in television, movies, theatre, and voice acting. Her breakthrough role was \"Enemy Mine\" directed by Wolfgang Petersen with Dennis Quaid. Her other",
"title": "Carolyn McCormick"
},
{
"id": "7940303",
"text": "Zachary's final film, as he ceased acting at the age of 14. Zachary Browne Zachary Browne (born March 28, 1985) is an American television and film actor. Browne has had guest roles on \"ER\", \"7th Heaven\" and \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", among other shows. He was also on \"7th Heaven\" as Stan in 1997, and Kyle(young) on \"The Pretender\". He auditioned for the role of Marty Preston in \"Shiloh\" (1996) and the director was very impressed with him. He did not get the part because he was too young. However, by the time \"Shiloh 2\" was being cast he was",
"title": "Zachary Browne"
},
{
"id": "12737891",
"text": "Michael Rudder Michael Rudder (born June 14, 1950) is a Canadian film, television, theatre and voice actor. Rudder was injured in the November 2008 Mumbai attacks. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Rudder was a Genie Award nominee in 1989 for Best Supporting Actor for his role in \"Buying Time\". His film credits include \"\", \"Breaking All the Rules\", \"The Adventures of Pluto Nash\", \"One Eyed King\", \"Taken\", \"Blindside\" and \"Splinter Cell\", and his television credits include episodes of \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", \"The Hunger\", \"Are You Afraid of the Dark?\", \"The Hitchhiker\", \"Katts and Dog\", \"Urban Angel\", \"War of the",
"title": "Michael Rudder"
},
{
"id": "1823513",
"text": "miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's \"The Stand\". Walston was nominated three times for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his work on \"Picket Fences\", winning twice, in 1995 and 1996. CBS cancelled the show after four seasons in 1996. Walston made a guest appearance in an episode of \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" entitled \"Remember Me\", in which he portrayed the father of Jake Slicker, who was stricken with Alzheimer's disease. Walston married Ruth Calvert (March 15, 1916 – January 26, 2004), a great-granddaughter of former Governor Oran Roberts of Texas on November 3, 1943. The couple had one",
"title": "Ray Walston"
},
{
"id": "9937948",
"text": "a Daytime Emmy Award nomination in the category of Outstanding Younger Actress. She was additionally honored for the same role by \"Soap Opera Digest\". Terri Conn Terri Conn (born January 28, 1975), formerly known as Terri Colombino, is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Katie Peretti on \"As the World Turns\" and as Christine “Aubrey Wentworth\" Karr on \"One Life to Live\". On July 1, 2011, she married her former \"As the World Turns\" co-star, Austin Peck. Conn was born in Bloomington, Indiana. She is the only child of a retired U.S. Air Force officer father",
"title": "Terri Conn"
},
{
"id": "4797555",
"text": "\"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" (season 2, episodes 6 & 7, \"Where the heart is\" Parts 1 & 2) as Dr. William Burke, the Boston doctor competing with Sully for Dr. Mike's attention. In \"Guarding Tess\" (1994), he played the son of kidnapped former First Lady Tess Carlisle (Shirley MacLaine). Albert was a prominent advocate of both the environment and the heritage and rights of Native Americans, especially the local Chumash tribe, and served on both the California Coastal Commission and the California Native American Heritage Commission. Because of his work, the Escondido Canyon has been renamed in his honor as",
"title": "Edward Albert"
},
{
"id": "9295736",
"text": "Chris Abbott Chris Abbott (born September 17, 1947) is an American television producer, writer and author. She is a graduate of University of Oregon, with an MFA from Bennington College in Vermont. She started her career writing for \"Little House on the Prairie\". She also wrote for other primetime series such as \"B.L. Stryker, Legacy, Bandit: Bandit Goes Country, Revealing Evidence: Stalking The Honolulu Strangler, High Sierra Search And Rescue, Cagney & Lacey, Quantum Leap, \" and \"\", and produced and wrote \"Magnum, P.I.\" (as Executive Story Consultant), \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" (as Creative Consultant), and \"\". She has worked",
"title": "Chris Abbott"
},
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"id": "7941582",
"text": "Shawn Toovey Shawn Toovey (born March 1, 1983 in Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Brian Cooper in the popular drama \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" for which Toovey won four Young Artist Awards. Toovey was born March 1, 1983 in Lincoln, Nebraska. His family moved to San Antonio, Texas when he was four and ultimately ended up in California, where Shawn spent the next six years playing Brian Cooper on the CBS television series \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". He is a founding member of the Children's Board of the Audrey Hepburn",
"title": "Shawn Toovey"
},
{
"id": "17907511",
"text": "Beatrice Macola Beatrice Macola (2 December 1965 – 13 December 2001) was an Italian actress. Born in Verona into a noble family, after her accountancy studies Macola decided to pursue an acting career against the wishes of her father. After several roles on stage she became first known for the Pupi Avati's 1986 variety show \"Hamburgher serenade\" that she hosted together with Nik Novecento. Her film roles include Claude Chabrol's \"Doctor M\", Mario Monicelli's \"Dear Goddamned Friends\" and Steven Spielberg's \"Schindler's List\", in which she played the role of Ingrid, the German lover of Oskar Schindler. She died on December",
"title": "Beatrice Macola"
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{
"id": "6978849",
"text": "Medicine Woman\" from 1993–94 as the character Olive Davis. She guest starred in the \"\" episode \"\", as the character Alixus. In 1994-95, she appeared as Mrs. Landis of Doubleday in the \"Seinfeld\" season 6 episodes, \"The Chaperone\" and \"The Switch\". She appeared on the U.S. Navy series \"JAG\" first season episode \"War Crimes\". She played Ambassador Bartlett, the U.S. ambassador to Peru. Strickland also played Esther MacInerney, the wife of A.J. MacInerney (Martin Sheen), Chief of Staff for President Andrew Shepherd (Michael Douglas), in the 1995 movie \"The American President\". She played Dr. Rene Spielman on \"ER\" season 6,",
"title": "Gail Strickland"
},
{
"id": "12320628",
"text": "one for \"What a Dummy\" and another for \"TaleSpin\". Michaels left acting behind following her fourth and final appearance on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" in 1997. Janna Michaels Janna Michaels is an American former child actress. She is perhaps best known for voicing Molly Cunningham on Disney's \"TaleSpin\". Michaels was a regular on the short-lived television series \"What a Dummy\". She later had a recurring role on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\" and played a young Kes in the \"\" episode \"\". She also had roles in the family comedy films \"Little Giants\" (playing the child version of Susanna Thompson's character)",
"title": "Janna Michaels"
},
{
"id": "4288303",
"text": "\"Beverly Hills, 90210\", \"Picket Fences\", \"The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.\", \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\", \"seaQuest DSV.\" Cass returned to the Adult Film Industry in 2007, starring in Falcon Studio's \"DARE\". In May 2008, Lou Cass won the \"Best Actor of the Year in a non-sexual performance\" at 'the Grabby awards' in Chicago, ILL. Lou Cass Lou Cass (born April 20, 1966) is an American actor and porn star. He retired from pornography in 1990 and began a career as a film and television actor and recording artist. Cass began his career in porn in 1987, appearing in Le Salon",
"title": "Lou Cass"
},
{
"id": "20286584",
"text": "Mandip Gill Mandip Kaur Gill (born 5 January 1988) is an English actress. Her first television role came in 2012 when she was cast as Phoebe McQueen in the Channel 4 soap opera \"Hollyoaks\". After departing the serial in 2015, Gill went on have guest roles in \"Cuckoo\", \"Doctors\", \"The Good Karma Hospital\" and \"Casualty\". In October 2017, the BBC announced that Gill had been cast as a companion named Yasmin Khan in the 2018 series of \"Doctor Who\". Gill graduated from the University of Central Lancashire in 2009 with a BA (Hons) in Acting. Gill appeared in several theatre",
"title": "Mandip Gill"
},
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"id": "3318617",
"text": "could be involved. Jane Seymour also served as an executive producer. The plot revolved around Michaela and the Sully family returning to Boston to attend Colleen's graduation from Harvard Medical School. Having transferred from The Women's Medical College to the male dominated university since the series finale, Colleen has met harsh criticism from the board as well as from Andrew's father, who resents the fact that she continues to pursue medicine, despite his misgivings. Unfortunately, Michaela's mother, Elizabeth, has fallen ill due to a heart condition, and eventually passes, leaving her entire estate to Michaela to establish a hospital back",
"title": "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
},
{
"id": "6825754",
"text": "Jill Marie Jones Jill Marie Jones (born January 4, 1975) is an American actress and former professional dancer and cheerleader. Jones is best known for her role as Antoinette \"Toni\" Childs–Garrett on the UPN comedy series, \"Girlfriends\" (2000–2006). Jones has appeared in a number of films, and had the recurring role as Cynthia Irving on the Fox supernatural series, \"Sleepy Hollow\". From 2015 to 2016, she starred as Amanda Fisher in the Starz horror-comedy series, \"Ash vs Evil Dead\". Jones was born in Dallas, Texas. After attending Duncanville High School, and Texas Woman's University, Jones was a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader",
"title": "Jill Marie Jones"
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"id": "2261024",
"text": "in Manhattan. Julianna Margulies Julianna Luisa Margulies (; born June 8, 1966) is an American actress and producer. After several small television roles, Margulies achieved wide recognition for her role as Carol Hathaway on NBC's long-running medical drama \"ER\", for which she won an Emmy Award. She also voiced Neera in \"Dinosaur\" (2000) and appeared in the miniseries \"The Mists of Avalon\" (2001). In 2009, she took on the lead role of Alicia Florrick in the American legal drama \"The Good Wife\" on CBS. Her performance on that show has garnered acclaim: she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding",
"title": "Julianna Margulies"
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"id": "10899123",
"text": "the YWCA USA, Catholics In the Media, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and an Emmy citation from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for her contributions to the medium. Beth Sullivan Beth Sullivan (born August 29, 1949 in Burbank, California) is an American film and television writer and producer, best known as the creator and executive producer of the CBS series \"Doctor Quinn, Medicine Woman\". Sullivan created and served as the sole executive producer of \"Doctor Quinn, Medicine Woman\" (a co-production of The Sullivan Company and CBS Entertainment Productions). In doing so, she was the first woman to",
"title": "Beth Sullivan"
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"id": "3010028",
"text": "Nicholle Tom Nicholle Marie Tom (born March 23, 1978) is an American actress. Tom is best known for her roles as Ryce Newton in \"Beethoven\" (1992), \"Beethoven's 2nd\" (1993), \"Beethoven\" (1994–1995), and as Maggie Sheffield on \"The Nanny\". She is also known for voicing Supergirl in the DC Animated Universe. Tom was born in Hinsdale, Illinois, to Charles and Marie Tom. She has a twin brother, David Tom, best known for his role as Billy Abbott on \"The Young and the Restless\", and an older sister, Heather Tom, who is best known for her role as [Katie Logan|Katie Spencer]] on",
"title": "Nicholle Tom"
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"text": "the \"BiTrektual\" logo and cover art; the winner was eventually revealed to be artist Shamine King. The cover features Voltaire dressed like Obi-Wan Kenobi kissing Hikaru Sulu. Guest vocals were provided by Jason C. Miller, Garrett Wang, Tim Russ and Robert Picardo. Wang, Russ and Picardo are known for portraying Ensign Harry Kim, Lieutenant Commander Tuvok and the Doctor in \"Star Trek\", respectively. BiTrektual BiTrektual is the ninth studio album by Cuban American dark cabaret singer Aurelio Voltaire, released on September 2, 2012. It is a concept album containing songs parodying the \"Star Wars\" and \"Star Trek\" franchises – Voltaire",
"title": "BiTrektual"
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"id": "2261012",
"text": "Julianna Margulies Julianna Luisa Margulies (; born June 8, 1966) is an American actress and producer. After several small television roles, Margulies achieved wide recognition for her role as Carol Hathaway on NBC's long-running medical drama \"ER\", for which she won an Emmy Award. She also voiced Neera in \"Dinosaur\" (2000) and appeared in the miniseries \"The Mists of Avalon\" (2001). In 2009, she took on the lead role of Alicia Florrick in the American legal drama \"The Good Wife\" on CBS. Her performance on that show has garnered acclaim: she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress",
"title": "Julianna Margulies"
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"text": "he was assisting in the homeowner's renovation of their new Spanish bungalow. He most recently has appeared in \"The Graduate\" at the Laguna Playhouse as Mr. Robinson, opposite Melanie Griffith as Mrs. Robinson. Lower lives in Los Angeles with his wife, producer Karen Severin. He is represented by Terry Lichtman. Geoffrey Lower Geoffrey Lower (born March 19, 1963) is an American actor known for playing Reverend Timothy Johnson on \"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman\". He also played Monica Geller's boyfriend Alan in the \"Friends\" episode \"The One With the Thumb\". Lower grew up in Casper, Wyoming. He attended the University of",
"title": "Geoffrey Lower"
},
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"id": "6051385",
"text": "Kathryn Joosten Kathryn Joosten (December 20, 1939 – June 2, 2012) was an American television actress. Her best known roles include Dolores Landingham on NBC's \"The West Wing\" from 1999 to 2002 and Karen McCluskey on ABC's \"Desperate Housewives\" from 2005 to 2012, for which she won two Primetime Emmy Awards in 2005 and 2008. Joosten was born Kathryn Rausch in Chicago, Illinois to Dutch-German parents. Her first career was as a psychiatric nurse at Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, living in nearby Lake Forest, Illinois, where she married a psychiatrist and raised two sons. Following her 1980 divorce, she",
"title": "Kathryn Joosten"
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"id": "5620792",
"text": "manager at the Tricycle Theatre in London. She made her professional debut in Brendan Behan's play \"The Hostage\" before making her television debut in \"Doctor Who\": \"Paradise Towers\". She performed on stage with her half-sister Sinéad Cusack in the award-winning \"Our Lady of Sligo\" by Sebastian Barry at the Royal National Theatre in London, the Gate Theatre, Dublin and the Irish Arts Centre in New York. She is married to the British actor Alex Palmer. Catherine Cusack Catherine Cusack (born 21 December 1968, in London) is an English actress of Irish descent, best known for portraying Nanny Carmel Finnan in",
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"id": "6775150",
"text": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria Nigeria is the largest oil and gas producer in Africa. Crude oil from the delta basin comes in two types: light, and comparatively heavy – the lighter around 36 gravity and the heavier, 20–25 gravity. Both types are paraffinic and low in sulfur. The history of oil exploration in Nigeria dates back to 1907 when Nigerian Bitumen Corporation conducted exploratory work in the country, at the onset of World War I the firm's operation were stopped. Thereafter, licenses were given to D'Arcy Exploration Company and Whitehall Petroleum but neither company found oil of commercial value and",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775228",
"text": "efforts by the federal government for infrastructure development. Indicted corrupt leaders are also cheered by the Niger Delta people. Petroleum industry in Nigeria Nigeria is the largest oil and gas producer in Africa. Crude oil from the delta basin comes in two types: light, and comparatively heavy – the lighter around 36 gravity and the heavier, 20–25 gravity. Both types are paraffinic and low in sulfur. The history of oil exploration in Nigeria dates back to 1907 when Nigerian Bitumen Corporation conducted exploratory work in the country, at the onset of World War I the firm's operation were stopped. Thereafter,",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775152",
"text": "to the Akata find, the company had spent around 6 million pounds in exploratory activities in the country. Shell-BP in the pursuit of commercially available petroleum found oil in Oloibiri, Nigeria in 1956. Other important oil wells discovered during the period were Afam and Bomu in Ogoni territory. Production of crude oil began in 1957 and in 1960, a total of 847,000 tonnes of crude oil was exported. Towards the end of the 1950s, non-British firms were granted license to explore for oil: Mobil in 1955, Tenneco in 1960, Gulf Oil and later Chevron in 1961, Agip in 1962, and",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14588245",
"text": "production of 5,000 barrels of oil per day (which would later become as much as 2,000,000), Nigeria became the 6th largest oil producer on the chart of the Organisation of petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC. Oloibiri well was the first commercial oil well in Nigeria. Oloibiri Oilfield was the first commercial oil field in Nigeria as well as West Africa. Nigeria exported its first crude oil in February 1958 from the Oloibiri oil field. Nigeria's first crude oil export came from Oloibiri field in February 1958. Nigeria's first crude oil pipeline was laid from Oloibiri oil field to Port Harcourt on",
"title": "Oloibiri"
},
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"id": "12422024",
"text": "exploratory well called OBO-1 and news reports came out that they had discovered over a thousand million barrels of oil in block 1 alone. The news was reported on CNN and AP. Oil reserves in Nigeria Although Libya has more reserves, there were of proven oil reserves in Nigeria as of 2011, ranking the country as the largest oil producer in Africa and the 11th largest in the world, averaging in 2006. At current rates this would be 45 years of supply if no new oil was found. Pipeline vandalism, kidnappings, and militant takeover of oil facilities have reduced production,",
"title": "Oil reserves in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "12422022",
"text": "Oil reserves in Nigeria Although Libya has more reserves, there were of proven oil reserves in Nigeria as of 2011, ranking the country as the largest oil producer in Africa and the 11th largest in the world, averaging in 2006. At current rates this would be 45 years of supply if no new oil was found. Pipeline vandalism, kidnappings, and militant takeover of oil facilities have reduced production, which could be increased to in the absence of such problems. The Nigerian government hopes to increase oil production capacity to by 2010. Nigeria is the world’s eighth largest exporter of crude",
"title": "Oil reserves in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775153",
"text": "Elf in 1962. Prior to the discovery of oil, Nigeria (like many other African countries) strongly relied on agricultural exports to other countries to supply their economy. Many Nigerians thought the developers were looking for palm oil. But after nearly 50 years searching for oil in the country, Shell-BP discovered the oil at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta. The first oil field began production in 1958. After that, the economy of Nigeria should have seemingly have experienced a strong increase. However, competition for the profits from oil created a great level of terror and conflict for those living in the",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14588244",
"text": "Oloibiri Oloibiri is a small community in Ogbia LGA located in Bayelsa State, in the eastern Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The inhabitants of Oloibiri community are mainly fishermen and farmers. This is the first place Oil was first discovered in Nigeria. Oloibiri is a historic town to the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. Nigeria's first commercial oil discovery in Oloibiri town by Shell Darcy in January 15, 1956. The discovery of oil in Oloibiri changed Nigeria's economic status for the better as a flurry of activities: investments, tourism, oil exportation, etc., came to be. And with an initial",
"title": "Oloibiri"
},
{
"id": "9660213",
"text": "The most dramatic event having a long-term effect on Nigeria's economic development, was the discovery and exploitation of petroleum deposits. The search for oil, begun in 1908 and abandoned a few years later, was revived in 1937 by Shell and British Petroleum. Exploration was intensified in 1946, but the first commercial discovery did not occur until 1956, at Olobiri in the Niger Delta. In 1958 exportation of Nigerian oil was initiated at facilities constructed at Port Harcourt. Oil income was still marginal, but the prospects for continued economic expansion appeared bright and accentuated political rivalries on the eve of independence.",
"title": "Colonial Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14585929",
"text": "then, so the gas was not considered necessary. Royal Dutch Shell laid the first crude oil pipeline in the country from the Oloibiri field to Port Harcourt on Bonny River to access export facilities. Nigeria exported its first crude oil in February 1958 from the Oloibiri oil field, initially at the rate of . The oil was being pumped from the field via the country's first pipeline, laid by Shell. The Oloibiri oilfield produced over of oil during its 20 years life cycle. Oil production finally stopped in 1978 and the field was abandoned the same year. The Oloibiri oilfield",
"title": "Oloibiri Oilfield"
},
{
"id": "6775151",
"text": "they returned their licenses in 1923. A new license covering was given to Shell D'arcy Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, a consortium of Shell and British Petroleum (then known as Anglo-Iranian). The company began exploratory work in 1937. The consortium was granted license to explore oil all over the territory of Nigeria but the acreage allotted to the company in the original license was reduced in 1951 and then between 1955 and 1957. Drilling activities started in 1951 with the first test well drilled in Owerri area. Oil was discovered in non-commercial quantities at Akata, near Eket in 1953. Prior",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14588247",
"text": "no more use for it. The Federal Government of Nigeria once promised to build a museum in Oloibiri, but till date, that promise has not been fulfilled. Oloibiri Oloibiri is a small community in Ogbia LGA located in Bayelsa State, in the eastern Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The inhabitants of Oloibiri community are mainly fishermen and farmers. This is the first place Oil was first discovered in Nigeria. Oloibiri is a historic town to the oil and gas industry in Nigeria. Nigeria's first commercial oil discovery in Oloibiri town by Shell Darcy in January 15, 1956. The discovery of",
"title": "Oloibiri"
},
{
"id": "14585923",
"text": "by Shell Darcy. On 30 April 1956, Shell Darcy changed its name to Shell-BP Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited to reflect BP's interest. In 1979, it changed its name again to Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) following the nationalisation of BP's interest by the government. Oloibiri Oilfield was discovered on Sunday 15 January 1956 by Shell Darcy. It was the first commercial oil discovery in Nigeria; this discovery ended 50 years of unsuccessful oil exploration in the country by various international oil companies and launched Nigeria into the limelight of the Petro-State. Following the discovery of",
"title": "Oloibiri Oilfield"
},
{
"id": "6775155",
"text": "of foreign exchange earnings, and about 65% of government budgetary revenues. Nigeria's proven oil reserves are estimated by the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) at between , but other sources claim there could be as much as . Its reserves make Nigeria the tenth most petroleum-rich nation, and by the far the most affluent in Africa. In mid-2001 its crude oil production was averaging around per day. It is expected that the industry will continue to be profitable based on an average bench mark oil price of $85-$90 per barrel. Nearly all of the country's primary reserves are concentrated",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775177",
"text": "an ordinance making any oil and mineral under Nigerian soil legal property of the Crown. By 1938 the colonial government had granted the state-sponsored company, Shell (then known as Shell D'Arcy) a monopoly over the exploration of all minerals and petroleum throughout the entire colony. Commercially viable oil was discovered by Shell in 1956 roughly west of the soon-to-be oil capital of Port Harcourt at Oloibiri, now in Bayelsa State; initially a 50–50 profit sharing system was implemented between the company and the government. Until the late 1950s concessions on production and exploration continued to be the exclusive domain of",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "7071042",
"text": "Shell Nigeria Shell Nigeria is the common name for Royal Dutch Shell's Nigerian operations carried out through four subsidiaries—primarily Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC). Royal Dutch Shell's joint ventures account for more than 21% of Nigeria's total petroleum production( (bpd) in 2009) from more than eighty fields. Shell started business in Nigeria in 1937 as Shell D’Arcy and was granted an exploration license. In 1956, Shell Nigeria discovered the first commercial oil field at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta and started oil exports in 1958. Prior to the discovery of oil, Nigeria like many other African countries",
"title": "Shell Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283767",
"text": "(NPN) was elected president. All five parties won representation in the National Assembly. During the 1950s prior to independence, oil was discovered off the coast of Nigeria. Almost immediately, the revenues from oil began to make Nigeria a wealthy nation. However, the spike in oil prices from $3 per barrel to $12 per barrel, following the Yom Kipur War in 1973 brought a sudden rush of money to Nigeria. Another sudden rise in the price of oil in 1979 to $19 per barrel occurred as a result of the lead up to the Iran–Iraq War. All of this meant that",
"title": "History of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14585927",
"text": "it was plugged and abandoned. Following the successful completion of the appraisal of the field, four development wells were drilled in 1958 (between 17 June 1958 and 27 November 1958) for the development of the field. The four development wells and the six successful appraisal wells were completed as oil production wells. The discovery well, Oloibiri-1 was completed on 5 June 1956 as a commercial oil production well. Thus, Oloibiri-1 made history as the first truly commercial oil well in Nigeria. This brings the number of completed production wells on field to eleven. The field started oil production between late",
"title": "Oloibiri Oilfield"
},
{
"id": "6775158",
"text": "to transport the crude oil. Also because of the lack of highly productive fields, money from the jointly operated (with the federal government) companies is constantly directed towards petroleum exploration and production. Nigeria's petroleum is classified mostly as \"light\" and \"sweet\", as the oil is largely free of sulphur. Nigeria is the largest producer of sweet oil in OPEC. This sweet oil is similar in composition to petroleum extracted from the North Sea. This crude oil is known as \"Bonny light\". Names of other Nigerian crudes, all of which are named according to export terminal, are Qua Ibo, Escravos blend,",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14588246",
"text": "the Bonny River (Bonny Export Terminal). Inasmuch as Oloibiri town was the 'birthplace' of oil in Nigeria, it is a sight for sore eyes. The place is under-developed, the people are poor peasants, the epidemic rate is off the charts, the unemployment rate is alarming, and their land has suffered deadly blows from oil spills. The oil in Oloibiri has since dried up but there is nothing to show that it was the place where Nigeria's oil breakthrough started. In plain terms, it could be said that the town of Oloibiri was used and 'dumped' after the oil explorers found",
"title": "Oloibiri"
},
{
"id": "9660184",
"text": "back to England as home pay for British officials in the Nigerian civil service. Oil exploration began in 1906 under John Simon Bergheim's Nigeria Bitumen Corporation, to which the Colonial Office granted exclusive rights. In 1907, the Corporation received a loan of £25,000, repayable upon discovery of oil. Other firms applying for licenses were rejected. In November 1908, Bergheim reported striking oil; in September 1909, he reported extracting 2,000 barrels per day. However, development of the Nigerian oilfields slowed when Bergheim died in a car crash in September 1912. Lugard, replacing Egerton as Governor, aborted the project in May 1913.",
"title": "Colonial Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775169",
"text": "respectively, according to the International Energy Agency. According to the CIA World Factbook, Nigeria’s main export partners are the United States, India, Brazil, Spain, France and the Netherlands. Shell has been working in Nigeria since 1936, and currently dominates gas production in the country, as the Niger Delta, which contains most of Nigeria's gas resources, also houses most of Shell's hydrocarbon assets. Prior to its official amalgamation into the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria by the military forces of the British Empire in 1914, the territory of Nigeria was a loose collection of autonomous states, villages, and ethnic communities. Many",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "18131317",
"text": "believed that reserves are three times higher, near 1 billion barrels in 2013. With the increase in reserves, Niger anticipates an increase in its production from 20,000 to 80,000 barrels per day by 2016 with 60,000 barrels per day for exports via Chad and Cameroon. The history of oil exploration and discovery in Niger goes back to the 1970s. The first tangible discovery occurred in 1975 at the Tintouma field near Madama. However, it was in the Agadem Basin, located in the north-east of the Niger, that exploration began in 1970 with first Texaco then Esso prospecting until 1980. Ten",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Niger"
},
{
"id": "6775178",
"text": "the company, then known as Shell-British Petroleum. However, other firms became interested and by the early 1960s Mobil, Texaco, and Gulf had purchased concessions. In October 1960 Nigeria gained full independence from Britain with the British monarch continuing to preside as Head of State, but the country quickly altered its relationship with its former colonizers by declaring Nigeria a republic of three federated states (the Eastern, Western and Northern Regions). But the flaring of ethnic tensions assured that this new republic would be short-lived, as on 15 January 1966, a small group of army officers consisting mostly of southeastern Igbos,",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "3066803",
"text": "19 May 1968 Portharcourt was captured. With the capture of Enugu, Bonny, Calabar and Portharcourt, the outside world was left in no doubt of the Federal supremacy in the war. Oil exploration in Nigeria was pioneered by Shell-BP Petroleum Development Company in 1937. In a bid to control the oil in the eastern region, the Federal government placed a shipping embargo on the territory. This embargo did not involve oil tankers. The leadership of Biafra wrote to Shell-BP demanding royalties for the oil that was being explored in their region. After much deliberation, Shell-BP decided to pay Biafra the sum",
"title": "Nigerian Civil War"
},
{
"id": "283710",
"text": "History of Nigeria The history of Nigeria can be traced to prehistoric settlers (Nigerians) living in the area as early as 1100 BC. Numerous ancient African civilizations settled in the region that is today Nigeria, such as the Kingdom of Nri, the Benin Empire, and the Oyo Empire. Islam reached Nigeria through the Borno Empire between (1068 AD) and Hausa States around (1385 AD) during the 11th century, while Christianity came to Nigeria in the 15th century through Augustinian and Capuchin monks from Portugal. The Songhai Empire also occupied part of the region. Lagos was invaded by British forces in",
"title": "History of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "20903220",
"text": "Bomu oil field Bomu oil field located in Gokana Local Government Area of the Eastern Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The discovery well was spuded in February 1958 and discovered 265 ft of gas sands and 165 feet of oil bearing sands of the Agbada formation. Production began in 1959 and the first stage of a 12 inch pipeline connecting Bomu to Bonny through Afam was completed in the same year. Prior to the Biafran war, production reached 75,000 barrels per day with 26 oil producing wells and 3 water producing wells. In 1970, a blow-out occurred in one of",
"title": "Bomu oil field"
},
{
"id": "283638",
"text": "in the world and the 8th largest exporter, and has the 10th largest proven reserves. (The country joined OPEC in 1971). Petroleum plays a large role in the Nigerian economy, accounting for 40% of GDP and 80% of Government earnings. However, agitation for better resource control in the Niger Delta, its main oil producing region, has led to disruptions in oil production and prevents the country from exporting at 100% capacity. The Niger Delta Nembe Creek Oil field was discovered in 1973 and produces from middle Miocene deltaic sandstone-shale in an anticline structural trap at a depth of . In",
"title": "Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "20769224",
"text": "limited recharge, while the Gundumi Formation conglomerates are good aquifers, with artesian conditions, bounded by deeper clay layers. Other sedimentary aquifers include the Nupe Basin, Upper Benue Basin and Lower Benue Basin. Precambrian crystalline basement rock supports regional aquifers in weathered zones, 10 to 25 meters thick, as well as in fractures. In particular, metasedimentary rocks often weather to be clay rich, forming aquitards. Nigeria has extensive natural resources and is the largest crude oil producer in Africa and 20 billion barrels of reserves. As such, petroleum is central to economy of Nigeria, producing 80 percent of government revenues and",
"title": "Geology of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "5947274",
"text": "Bonny Light oil Bonny Light oil is a high grade of Nigerian crude oil with high API gravity (low specific gravity), produced in the Niger Delta basin and named after the prolific region around the city of Bonny. The very low sulfur content of Bonny Light crude makes it a highly desired grade for its low corrosiveness to refinery infrastructure and the lower environmental impact of its byproducts in refinery effluent. Other grades of Nigerian crude oil are Qua Iboe crude oil, Brass River crude oil, and Forcados crude oil. The Cabinda crude oil is a common grade of crude",
"title": "Bonny Light oil"
},
{
"id": "7071044",
"text": "force majeure on Nigerian crude oil exports. Uzere was the second place where oil was discovered. Olomoro was the third place, before oil discovery spread across most places in the Niger Delta region. Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) is the largest fossil fuel company in Nigeria, which operates over of pipelines and flowlines, 87 flowstations, 8 natural gas plants and more than 1,000 producing wells. SPDC's role in the Shell Nigeria family is typically confined to the physical production and extraction of petroleum. It is an operator of the joint venture, which composed of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (55%), Shell",
"title": "Shell Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775159",
"text": "Brass River, Forcados, and Pennington Anfan. As recently as 2010, Nigeria provided about 10% of overall U.S. oil imports and ranked as the fifth-largest source for oil imports in the U.S. However, Nigeria ceased exports to the US in July 2014 because of the impact of shale production in America; India is now the largest consumer of Nigerian oil. There are six petroleum exportation terminals in the country. Shell owns two, while Mobil, Chevron, Texaco, and Agip own one each. Shell also owns the Forcados Terminal, which is capable of storing of crude oil in conjunction with the nearby Bonny",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "12619789",
"text": "Agbami Field Agbami Field is an oil field in Nigeria. Discovered in late 1998, it was the second major deepwater oil field discovered off the Niger Delta, the first being Bonga Field by Shell. The field is located in nearly 1,500 meters (4,900 ft) of water off the central Niger Delta. The operator of the field is Star Deep Water Limited, an affiliate of Chevron. Also involved in the field are Famfa Oil, an indigenous oil company owned by the Alakija Family of Lagos, Petrobras (Brazil), Statoil, and NNPC (the national oil company of Nigeria). Most of the reserves are",
"title": "Agbami Field"
},
{
"id": "20769213",
"text": "different basins, due to a large marine transgression. By the Eocene, in the Cenozoic, the region returned to terrestrial conditions. Nigeria has tremendous oil and natural gas resources housed in its thick sedimentary basins, as well as reserves of gold, lead, zinc, tantalite, columbite, coal and tin. The oldest Precambrian rocks in Nigeria likely formed during the Archean or the Paleoproterozoic, forming the Beninian gneiss, in the Benin-Nigeria Orogen, formed during the Proterozoic Pan-African orogeny. The crystalline basement rock of the country is grouped as the Nigerian Province, a southern continuation of the central Hoggar reactivated basement. The ancient rocks",
"title": "Geology of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775161",
"text": "expanded. Through the introduction of deep water drilling 50% more oil is extracted than before the new forms of retrieving the oil. Angola and Nigeria are the largest oil producers in Africa. In Nigeria, the deepwater sector still has a large avenue to expand and develop. The Agbami oilfields hit full production in 2005, at a day. Operated by Chevron's Star Deep and a company called Famfa, Agbami is only one off-shore concession; there are others named Akpo, Bonga and Erha. The amount of oil extracted from Nigeria was expected to expand from in 2003 to in 2010. Deepwater drilling",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775187",
"text": "Rivers and South-Eastern (now Cross River) in order to discourage lingering ideas of independence. In May 1971 the Nigerian federal government, then under the control of General Yakubu Gowon, nationalised the oil industry by creating the Nigerian National Oil Corporation via a decree. Following the war with Biafra, the government felt it necessary to secure and gain more control over the oil industry. Nationalization of the oil sector was also precipitated by Nigeria's desire to join OPEC, which was encouraging member states to acquire 51% stakes and become increasingly involved in the oil sector. Although the Nigerian government had maintained",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283713",
"text": "that created highly sophisticated work in bronze metalworking, independent of any Arab or European influence and centuries before other sites that were better known at the time of discovery. The earliest known example of a fossil human skeleton found anywhere in West Africa, which is 13,000 years old, was found at Iwo-Eleru in Isarun, western Nigeria and attests to the antiquity of habitation in the region. Microlithic and ceramic industries were also developed by savanna pastoralists from at least the 4th millennium BC and were continued by subsequent agricultural communities. In the south, hunting and gathering gave way to subsistence",
"title": "History of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283877",
"text": "imports a significant amount of food to sustain itself. However, efforts are being made towards making the country food sufficient again. Nigeria's proven oil reserves are estimated to be ; natural gas reserves are well over . Nigeria is a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The types of crude oil exported by Nigeria are Bonny light oil, Forcados crude oil, Qua Ibo crude oil and Brass River crude oil. Poor corporate relations with indigenous communities, vandalism of oil infrastructure, severe ecological damage, and personal security problems throughout the Niger Delta oil-producing region continue to plague Nigeria's",
"title": "Economy of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "9660109",
"text": "Colonial Nigeria Colonial Nigeria was the area of West Africa that later evolved into modern-day Nigeria, during the time of British rule in the 19th and 20th centuries. British influence in the region began with the prohibition of slave trade to British subjects in 1807. Britain annexed Lagos in 1861 and established the Oil River Protectorate in 1884. British influence in the Niger area increased gradually over the 19th century, but Britain did not effectively occupy the area until 1885. Other European powers acknowledged Britain's dominance over the area in the 1885 Berlin Conference. From 1886 to 1899, much of",
"title": "Colonial Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14585930",
"text": "was abandoned without any improved recovery to drain some of the of hydrocarbon still left on the field. • Chuks Onyems, Nigeria Oilfields Encyclopedia. • HISTORY OF THE NIGERIAN PETROLEUM INDUSTRY • The History of Shell in Nigeria • Nigeria – History of Oil Exploration Oloibiri Oilfield Oloibiri Oilfield is an onshore oilfield located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State, Nigeria, about east of Port Harcourt in the Niger Delta. Oloibiri field is about and lies in a swamp within OML 29. Oloibiri Oilfield is named after Oloibiri, a small, remote creek community, where it is located. In",
"title": "Oloibiri Oilfield"
},
{
"id": "19581963",
"text": "Awka, and Igbariam gas fields near Onitsha - an economic hub in the region, contain some of the successfully explored gas wells in the basin. Some of the wells by Shell/BP in the basin include Igbariam-1 and Ajire-1. There are also Akukwa-1 and Akukwa-2 operated between 1938 – 1939 in Ugwuoba. Crude oil deposits have also been reported in some parts of Anambra Basin, with estimated one or more billion barrels in reserves. Anambra Basin Anambra Basin is one of the energy-rich inland sedimentary basins in Nigeria. It is a nearly triangular shaped embayment covering about 3000 km with a",
"title": "Anambra Basin"
},
{
"id": "18131320",
"text": "completed of which 62 have resulted in discoveries. This led to an increase of the previous estimates from 324 million to 744 million barrels of oil and to of natural gas reserves. In 2013, a second exploration permit was awarded to CNODC with the reserves now estimated as high as 1 billion barrels. Since 2012, exploration has intensified with production-sharing contracts signed with international firms from Nigeria, Australia, UK and Bermuda. In addition to the Agadem block, the Tenere block, licensed to CNPC, has potential reserves near 1 to 3 billion barrels of resources. Oil is presently extracted from the",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Niger"
},
{
"id": "20903221",
"text": "the production wells at Bomu leading to the destruction of vegetation and farm crops. Bomu oil field Bomu oil field located in Gokana Local Government Area of the Eastern Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The discovery well was spuded in February 1958 and discovered 265 ft of gas sands and 165 feet of oil bearing sands of the Agbada formation. Production began in 1959 and the first stage of a 12 inch pipeline connecting Bomu to Bonny through Afam was completed in the same year. Prior to the Biafran war, production reached 75,000 barrels per day with 26 oil producing",
"title": "Bomu oil field"
},
{
"id": "14585924",
"text": "oil in commercial quantities in Oloibiri, Shell stepped up exploration in the Niger Delta and By 1958 Shell Darcy had discovered oil in twelve areas in the Niger Delta of which Oloibiri, Afam and Bomu were the most promising. The discovery well Oloibiri −1 was spudded on 3 August 1955 and drilled vertical to a total depth of 12008 feet (3660m). The well was tested and it flowed at the rate of about of oil per day and it was deemed to be a commercial discovery. Some gas was also discovered with the oil. The oil discovery was made in",
"title": "Oloibiri Oilfield"
},
{
"id": "3686066",
"text": "remains heavily nationalized. Though oil production has fallen in recent years, Mexico still remains in seventh place. Petroleum in Nigeria was discovered in 1955 at Oloibiri in the Niger Delta. High oil prices were the driving force behind Nigeria’s economic growth in 2005. The country’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew approximately 4.5 percent in 2005 and was expected to grow by 6.2 percent in 2006. The Nigerian economy is heavily dependent on the oil sector, which accounts for 95 percent of government revenues. Even with the substantial oil wealth, Nigeria ranks as one of the poorest countries in the",
"title": "Petroleum politics"
},
{
"id": "6775157",
"text": "159 oil fields and 1481 wells in operation according to the Department of Petroleum Resources. The most productive region of the nation is the coastal Niger Delta Basin in the Niger Delta or \"South-south\" region which encompasses 78 of the 159 oil fields. Most of Nigeria's oil fields are small and scattered, and as of 1990, these small unproductive fields accounted for 62.1% of all Nigerian production. This contrasts with the sixteen largest fields which produced 37.9% of Nigeria's petroleum at that time. As a result of the numerous small fields, an extensive and well-developed pipeline network has been engineered",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283795",
"text": "of the Historical Society of Nigeria\", faltered and were only published rarely, if at all. History of Nigeria The history of Nigeria can be traced to prehistoric settlers (Nigerians) living in the area as early as 1100 BC. Numerous ancient African civilizations settled in the region that is today Nigeria, such as the Kingdom of Nri, the Benin Empire, and the Oyo Empire. Islam reached Nigeria through the Borno Empire between (1068 AD) and Hausa States around (1385 AD) during the 11th century, while Christianity came to Nigeria in the 15th century through Augustinian and Capuchin monks from Portugal. The",
"title": "History of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775192",
"text": "states. 1976: First exploration and development venture by NNOC undertaken and drills to uncover commercial quantities of petroleum off-shore. 1978: Perhaps most importantly, the federal government created the Land Use Act which vested control over state lands in military governors appointed by the federal military regime, and eventually led to Section 40(3) of the 1979 constitution which declared all minerals, oil, natural gas, and natural resources found within the bounds of Nigeria to be legal property of the Nigerian federal government. 1979: In an effort to establish further control over the industry, the government merges and restructures the NNOC and",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "12422023",
"text": "oil and no longer sends 43% of its exports to the United States due to the recent shale boom of the US. Nigeria's foreign exchange is heavily dependent on the oil sector, which accounts for majority of its export revenues. Nigeria and São Tomé have an agreement in which the Joint Development Authority was created to explore and produce oil in the waters between Sao Tome and Nigeria. Nigeria and Sao Tome share this area, called the Joint Development Zone, or JDZ. This area could contain up to, or over, 14 billion barrels of oil. In 2006, Chevron drilled an",
"title": "Oil reserves in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775171",
"text": "by Islamic laws as prescribed by dan Fodio's \"Kitab al-Farq\" and maintained greater links commercially and culturally to North Africa and the Arab states than to West Africa and the Atlantic. By contrast, the Yoruba, the Igbo and the Efik in the south had regularly experienced contact with Europeans since at least the 16th century. A minority of southerners converted to Christianity even prior to the establishment of permanent British control, but the majority followed traditional indigenous religions, worshipping myriad deities with vast domains spanning both cosmic and terrestrial spheres. Coastal Nigerians established thriving trade both regionally and abroad, fashioning",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "9660095",
"text": "Early history of Nigeria Early Nigerian history relates to the period of history in Nigeria prior to the common era. Recent archaeological research has shown that people were already living in Isarun, Nigeria (specifically the Iwo-Eleru) as early as 11,000 BC and perhaps earlier at Ugwuelle-Uturu (Okigwe) in south-eastern Nigeria. Microlithic and ceramic industries were developed by savanna pastoralists from at least the 4th millennium BC and were continued by subsequent agricultural communities. The Efik/Ibibio/Annang people of single ancestor of the coastal southeastern Nigeria are known to have lived in the area several thousands of years before Christ. Kainji Dam",
"title": "Early history of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283506",
"text": "and gypsum have also been found in Niger. The history of oil prospecting and discovery goes back to the independence era with the first discovery of Tintouma oil field in Madama in 1975. It is the Agadem basin that has attracted much attention since 1970 with Texaco and then Esso prospecting in the basin until 1980. Exploration permits on the same basin were held successively by Elf Aquitaine (1980–1985), Esso-Elf (1985–1998), Esso (1998–2002) and Esso-Petronas (2002–2006). While the reserves were estimated at 324 millions barrels for oil and 10 billion m for gas, Esso-Petronas relinquished the permit because it deemed",
"title": "Economy of Niger"
},
{
"id": "8813063",
"text": "Bonga Field The Bonga Field is an oilfield in Nigeria. It was located in License block OPL 212 off the Nigerian coast, which was renamed OML 118 in February 2000. The field covers approximately 60 km in an average water depth of . The field was discovered in 1996, with government approval for its development given in 2002. The field began first production in November 2005. The field is produced via a FPSO vessel. The field produces both petroleum and natural gas; the petroleum is offloaded to tankers while the gas is piped back to Nigeria where it is exported",
"title": "Bonga Field"
},
{
"id": "283768",
"text": "by 1979, Nigeria was the sixth largest producer of oil in the world with revenues from oil of $24 billion per year. In August 1983, Shagari and the NPN were returned to power in a landslide victory with a majority of seats in the National Assembly and control of 12 state governments. But the elections were marred by violence and allegations of widespread vote rigging and electoral malfeasance, leading to legal battles over the results. On December 31, 1983, the military overthrew the Second Republic. Major General Muhammadu Buhari emerged as the leader of the Supreme Military Council (SMC), the",
"title": "History of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14548334",
"text": "Okoro Oilfield Okoro Oilfield is an oilfield located offshore Nigeria in an average water depth of in the eastern Niger Delta. The field is located in OML 112 block (formerly OPL 469). The Okoro Oilfield is operated Amni who owns 100%. Okoro was discovered in 1973 by Japan Petroleum with the drilling of Okoro-1 well. The well penetrated the two oil bearing sands between 4,900 and in the Agbada Formation and was logged and tested. One of oil zone flowed and 1,000 BW and well was deemed commercial discovery. Okoro-2 follow up appraisal well was drilled in Nov 1974 by",
"title": "Okoro Oilfield"
},
{
"id": "3066795",
"text": "The UK-which still maintained the highest level of influence over Nigeria's highly valued oil industry through Shell-BP and the Soviet Union supported the Nigerian government, especially by military supplies. Shortly after extending its blockade to include oil, the Nigerian government launched a \"police action\" to retake the secessionist territory. The war began on the early hours of 6 July 1967 when Nigerian Federal troops advanced in two columns into Biafra. The Biafra strategy had succeeded. The federal government had started the war, and the East was defending itself. The Nigerian Army offensive was through the north of Biafra led by",
"title": "Nigerian Civil War"
},
{
"id": "283639",
"text": "June 2013, Shell announced a strategic review of its operations in Nigeria, hinting that assets could be divested. While many international oil companies have operated there for decades, by 2014 most were making moves to divest their interests, citing a range of issues including oil theft. In August 2014, Shell Oil Company said it was finalising its interests in four Nigerian oil fields. Nigeria has a total of 159 oil fields and 1,481 wells in operation according to the Department of Petroleum Resources. The most productive region of the nation is the coastal Niger Delta Basin in the Niger Delta",
"title": "Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775165",
"text": "regime of Sanni Abacha. There are four major oil refineries: the Warri Refinery and Petrochemical Plant which can process of crude per day, the New Port Harcourt Refinery which can produce per day (there is also an 'Old' Port Harcourt Refinery with negligible production), as well as the now defunct Kaduna Refinery. The Port Harcourt and Warri Refineries both operate at only 30% capacity. The Dangote Refinery, expected to open in the early 2020s, will have a daily capacity. It is estimated that demand and consumption of petroleum in Nigeria grows at a rate of 12.8% annually. However, petroleum products",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "9660103",
"text": "might in the succeeding decades, but another drought occurred in the 1790s, again weakening the state.Nigeria was in control of white people at that time and the country was less busy especially in Lagos. The earliest signs of external contact in the Hausa area, which would lead to the development of the pre-colonial period, are found via carbon dating. These sites are classified by archaeologists as hills, large-scale occupation sites, and iron-working sites – although the former two are lacking stratified evidence. Objects retrieved from burial mounds in the region, such as Carnelian beads, potentially originate from as far as",
"title": "History of Nigeria (1500–1800)"
},
{
"id": "12740327",
"text": "Niger Delta region, as well as those generated by early European traders like the Lander Brothers, and the United African Company - UAC. Engenni Kingdom is rich in crude oil and natural gas, and exploration and exploitation of these minerals began since 1956. The Shell Petroleum Development Company (formerly Royal Dutch Shell) found petroleum in commercial quantities at the Adebawa wells of Joinkrama, and have since then been engaged in commercial oil and gas activities in the area. The Adebawa oil wells of Joinkrama ranks only second to Oloibiri, where oil was first found in commercial quantities in Nigerie. This",
"title": "Engenni people"
},
{
"id": "19350250",
"text": "Nembe Creek Trunk Line Nembe Creek Trunk Line (NCTL) is a 97 kilometre, 150,000 barrels of oil per day pipeline constructed by Royal Dutch Shell plc and situated in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. \"The Trunk Line is one of Nigeria's major oil transportation arteries that evacuate crude from the Niger Delta to the Atlantic coast for export.\" It is owned by Aiteo Group, which recently purchased it as part of the related facilities of the prolific oil bloc OML29 from Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC. By March 2015, the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC), a",
"title": "Nembe Creek Trunk Line"
},
{
"id": "6775156",
"text": "in and around the delta of the Niger River, but off-shore rigs are also prominent in the well-endowed coastal region. Nigeria is one of the few major oil-producing nations still capable of increasing its oil output. Unlike most of the other OPEC countries, Nigeria is not projected to exceed peak production until at least 2009. The reason for Nigeria's relative unproductivity is primarily OPEC regulations on production to regulate prices on the international market. More recently, production has been disrupted intermittently by the protests of the Niger Delta's inhabitants, who feel they are being exploited. Nigeria has a total of",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "20661288",
"text": "the large Okan field, at Escravos River in 1963. The field had an estimated 2 billion barrel of oil in place and up to 800 million of recoverable crude oil. Production from the oilfield began in 1965. Over the years, the company has developed a large petroleum and physical infrastructure in Nigeria that include the Escravos Tank farm, an export terminal, Escravos gas gathering project and an office complex. By 1993, the company had produced 2.55 billion barrels of crude oil in Nigeria. The major fields of the firm include, Okan, Delta South, Meren, Meji, Isan, and Abiteye. Following a",
"title": "Chevron Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775213",
"text": "carelessness of the oil industry has also precipitated this situation, which can perhaps be best encapsulated by a report issued by the NNPC in 1983, long before popular unrest surfaced: \"We witnessed the slow poisoning of the waters of this country and the destruction of vegetation and agricultural land by oil spills which occur during petroleum operations. But since the inception of the oil industry in Nigeria, more than twenty-five years ago, there has been no concerned and effective effort on the part of the government, let alone the oil operators, to control environmental problems associated with the industry\". Oil",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "18131316",
"text": "Petroleum industry in Niger Niger has a long history of petroleum exploration dating back to the 1970s. However, it is only recently in 2011 that the petroleum industry of Niger was born with the opening of the Agadem oilfield and the Soraz refinery near Zinder. The oil and gas extracted from the Agadem field are processed at the Soraz refinery and products (gasoline, diesel and liquified natural gas) are primarily for domestic consumption. Since the beginning of the oil extraction, it appears that the reserves have been underestimated: from an estimate of 324 million barrel reserves in 2008, it is",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Niger"
},
{
"id": "7524029",
"text": "oil capital, Port Harcourt, and other large towns are also growing quickly. Poverty and urbanization in Nigeria are growing, and official corruption is considered a fact of life. The resulting scenario is one in which urbanization does not bring accompanying economic growth to provide jobs. Ogoniland is a region in the southeast of the Niger Delta basin. Economically viable petroleum was discovered in Ogoniland in 1957, just one year after the discovery of Nigeria's first commercial petroleum deposit. Royal Dutch Shell and Chevron Corporation set up shop there throughout the next two decades. The Ogoni people, a minority ethnic group",
"title": "Conflict in the Niger Delta"
},
{
"id": "6775166",
"text": "are unavailable to most Nigerians and are quite costly, because almost all of the oil extracted by the multinational oil companies is refined overseas, while only a limited quantity is supplied to Nigerians themselves. Nigeria is Africa’s largest oil producer and has been a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries since 1971. The Nigerian economy is heavily dependent on the oil sector, which, accounts for over 95 percent of export earnings and about 40 percent of government revenues, according to the International Monetary Fund. According to the International Energy Agency, Nigeria produced about per day, well below its",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "20769225",
"text": "95 percent of export earnings. Additionally, Nigeria has 2.6 trillion cubic meters of natural gas and a high overall gas to oil ratio. Seventy percent of both oil and gas resources are onshore. The country also has extensive mineral deposits, although most are under-exploited. According to the Geological Survey of Nigeria Agency, Nigeria has some 34 known major mineral deposits across the country. Exploration of solid minerals like tin, niobium, lead, zinc and gold, goes back for more than 90 years, but there has been a world-wide scale production of tin and niobium only. Gold mines were active before World",
"title": "Geology of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "8813064",
"text": "via an LNG plant. The field contains approximately 6,000 mm barrels of oil. The field is operated by Shell Nigeria who own 55% of the license. The other partners in the field development are Exxon (20%), Nigerian AGIP (12.5%) and Elf Petroleum Nigeria Limited (12.5%) Located southwest of the Niger Delta, the first discovery well was spudded in September 1995 after acquiring extensive information about the block via a 3D seismic survey in 1993/94. A secondary field was discovered in the block in May 2001 known as Bonga SW, which encountered significant hydrocarbons. A third field was discovered later in",
"title": "Bonga Field"
},
{
"id": "20661287",
"text": "depths between 30 and 400 meters, majority of the oil flowed into the firm's floating and storage facility, M.V. Oloibiri which has a holding capacity of 1.5 million barrels of oil. In the 1990s, the company entered into a joint alliance with Statoil and BP in the ownership of OPL's 217 and 218 and a joint alliance with Famfa as operator of OPL 216. Gulf Oil Company of Nigeria which became later known as Chevron obtained oil acreage license in 1961. It is noteworthy for being the first oil major to discover commercially viable offshore oil with its discovery of",
"title": "Chevron Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775160",
"text": "Terminal. Mobil operates primarily out of the Qua Iboe Terminal in Akwa Ibom State, while Chevron owns the Escravos Terminal located in Delta State and has a storage capacity of . Agip operates the Brass Terminal in Brass, a town southwest of Port Harcourt and has a storage capacity of . Texaco operates the Pennington Terminal. Oil companies in Africa investigate offshore production as an alternative area of production. Deepwater production mainly involves underwater drilling that exists or more below the surface of the water. By expanding to deep water drilling the possible sources for finding new oil reserves is",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "5947241",
"text": "to end the slave trade. It collapsed in the civil war of 1869, though a remnant of it continues to exist as a part of the aristocratic structure of Nigeria. Bonny, Rivers Bonny (or Ubani) is an island town and a Local Government Area in Rivers State in southern Nigeria, on the Bight of Bonny. It was also the capital of the Kingdom of Bonny. Traditionally (especially between the 15th and 19th centuries) it was a major trading post of the eastern delta. Bonny Island, is a major export point for oil. The region produces a type of crude oil",
"title": "Bonny, Rivers"
},
{
"id": "3287085",
"text": "Department of Petroleum Resources indicate that between 1976 and 1996 a total of 4,835 incidents resulted in the spillage of at least 2,446,322 barrels (102.7 million U.S. gallons), of which an estimated 1,896,930 barrels (79.7 million U.S. gallons; 77 percent) were lost to the environment. Another calculation, based on oil industry sources, estimates that more than 1.07 million barrels (45 million U.S. gallons) of oil were spilled in Nigeria from 1960 to 1997. Nigeria's largest spill was an offshore well blowout (well drilling) in January 1980, when at least 200,000 barrels of oil (8.4 million U.S. gallons), according to oil",
"title": "Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People"
},
{
"id": "7309262",
"text": "Economic history of Nigeria Colonialism is a major feature of the economic history of Nigeria. Britain eventually gained control of Nigerian administration. After independence, the Nigerian economy seemed very promising. Many saw Nigeria, with 25% of Africa's population, as an emerging economy. However, this potential never materialized. A series of unfortunate political and economic events have stalled Nigerian growth. The country still plays an important economic role in the world, especially as a producer of fossil fuels. Direct trade with Europe started from the fifteenth century. Portuguese had explored the coasts to avoid Saharan intermediaries in the trade of West",
"title": "Economic history of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "11830383",
"text": "Ministry of Mines and Steel Development of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Gold deposits are found in Northern Nigeria, most prominently near Maru, Anka, Malele, Tsohon Birnin Gwari-Kwaga, Gurmana, Bin Yauri, Okolom-Dogondaji, and Iperindo in Osun state it is not very dominant in the country. Gold production began in 1913 and peaked in the 1930s. During the Second World War, production declined. Mines were abandoned by colonial companies, and production never recovered. The Nigerian Mining Corporation (NMC) was formed in the early 1980s to explore for golds. Lack of fund, and the lure of easier profits from oil production led",
"title": "Mining industry of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "5947275",
"text": "oil produced in Angola. The Bonny Light is in high demand specifically by American and European refineries. It is therefore a major source of income for the oil-rich nation. The national government of Nigeria runs and takes part in the petroleum industry of Nigeria through the NNPC corporation. Libya's NOC also owns a 36% stake in NNPC which is valued at $112 Billion. Bonny Light oil Bonny Light oil is a high grade of Nigerian crude oil with high API gravity (low specific gravity), produced in the Niger Delta basin and named after the prolific region around the city of",
"title": "Bonny Light oil"
},
{
"id": "283620",
"text": "to promote what some attendees termed \"South-South\" linkages on a variety of fronts. Nigeria is also a member of the International Criminal Court, and the Commonwealth of Nations. It was temporarily expelled from the latter in 1995 when ruled by the Abacha regime. Nigeria has remained a key player in the international oil industry since the 1970s, and maintains membership in Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), which it joined in July 1971. Its status as a major petroleum producer figures prominently in its sometimes volatile international relations with both developed countries, notably the United States, and the developing",
"title": "Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "14585922",
"text": "Oloibiri Oilfield Oloibiri Oilfield is an onshore oilfield located in Oloibiri in Ogbia LGA of Bayelsa State, Nigeria, about east of Port Harcourt in the Niger Delta. Oloibiri field is about and lies in a swamp within OML 29. Oloibiri Oilfield is named after Oloibiri, a small, remote creek community, where it is located. In Nigeria, oilfields are usually named after the host community where it is located or a local landmark. Sometimes, oilfields are also given names taken from indigenous languages. The field is currently operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC).The field was originally operated",
"title": "Oloibiri Oilfield"
},
{
"id": "6775164",
"text": "shortages. There is also an export gas pipeline, known as the West African Gas Pipeline, in the works but has encountered numerous setbacks. The pipeline would allow for transportation of natural gas to Benin, Ghana, Togo, and Cote d'Ivoire. The majority of Nigeria's natural gas is flared off and it is estimated that Nigeria loses 18.2 million US$ daily from the loss of the flared gas. Nigeria's total petroleum refining capacity is per day, however, only per day was allotted during the 1990s. Subsequently, crude oil production for refineries was reduced further to as little as per day during the",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "56541",
"text": "Nigeria. At least eight multinational oil companies have participated in the exploration of the peninsula and its offshore waters. In October 2012, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation announced it had discovered new oil and gas resources in the Bakassi region. During the Scramble for Africa, Queen Victoria signed a Treaty of Protection with the King and Chiefs of Akwa Akpa, known to Europeans as Old Calabar on 10 September 1884. This enabled the British Empire to exercise control over the entire territory around Calabar, including Bakassi. The territory subsequently became \"de facto\" part of Nigeria, although the border was never",
"title": "Bakassi"
},
{
"id": "6775182",
"text": "catalyst for the Igbo-spearheaded secession. Additionally, despite his denials in later years, it appears that Ojukwu's insistence on secession at the time was heavily influenced by his knowledge of the extent of the area's oil reserves. Recent evidence has suggested a tax battle waged by American oil companies contributed to the regional and ethnic tensions that would lead to the outbreak of war. It was also during this period that, again thanks to the Americans, the opacity and concomitant corruption of Nigerian oil began to crystallise. However, evidence from leaked US State Department documents have proven that Britain, through Shell-BP,",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283735",
"text": "formerly called Dahomey. Trade is the key to the emergence of organized communities in the sahelian portions of Nigeria. Prehistoric inhabitants adjusting to the encroaching desert were widely scattered by the third millennium BC, when the desiccation of the Sahara began. Trans-Saharan trade routes linked the western Sudan with the Mediterranean since the time of Carthage and with the Upper Nile from a much earlier date, establishing avenues of communication and cultural influence that remained open until the end of the 19th century. By these same routes, Islam made its way south into West Africa after the 9th century. By",
"title": "History of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "7524052",
"text": "non-essential personnel from two oil fields, cutting oil production by . Nigeria was the world's tenth largest oil exporter. The abundant oil reserves resulted in widespread exploitation. The Niger Delta region encompasses about 8% of Nigeria's landmass and is the largest wetlands region on the African continent. Oil drilling in the region began in the 1950s. In the beginning, the oil drilling in the region really stimulated Nigeria's economy and was extremely beneficial to the country. Numerous multinational corporations established oil operations in the region and made a conscious effort to not violate any environmental or human rights regulations. Shell",
"title": "Conflict in the Niger Delta"
},
{
"id": "8813067",
"text": "or 1.68 million gallons [6.4 megalitres]\". It resulted in an oil slick long off the Nigerian coast. It was probably the worst spill in the area for a decade. Oil spills have the potential to cause great damage to the environment, for example water pollution, which the reduces fishing yields and agriculture which is one of Nigeria's largest industries. Bonga Field The Bonga Field is an oilfield in Nigeria. It was located in License block OPL 212 off the Nigerian coast, which was renamed OML 118 in February 2000. The field covers approximately 60 km in an average water depth",
"title": "Bonga Field"
},
{
"id": "6775176",
"text": "regional trade network, in favour of the exportation of cheap natural resources and cash crops to industrialising nations. Most of the population eventually abandoned food production for such market-dependent crops (peanuts and cotton in the north, palm oil in the east, and cocoa in the west). From the beginning, divide and rule tactics were employed by both traders and administrators, highlighting ethno-religious differences and playing groups against one another. After 1914, the north was permitted a system of indirect rule under authoritarian leaders, while in the south the British exercised control directly. Interest in Nigerian oil originated in 1914 with",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "18131321",
"text": "Agadem field and transported through an underground long pipeline to the 20,000 barrel per day refinery in Zinder. While the intended extraction aimed for 20,000 barrels per day, by mid-2012, only 10,000 barrels per day was achieved. As of the first trimester of 2013, 3 million barrels have been extracted from the Agadem block in its opening. The beginning of oil production in Niger was followed with the construction of a refinery in Zinder commonly known as SORAZ. The total petroleum refining capacity is 20,000 barrels per day, which exceeds the 6,050 barrel per day domestic consumption as of 2010.",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Niger"
},
{
"id": "6775206",
"text": "would be short-lived, as on 17 November 1993, Babangida's former Chief of Army Staff and Minister of Defence Sani Abacha overthrew the caretaker regime and installed himself as Head of State. Popular opposition to the junta was widespread and public demonstrations were taking place on a regular basis. Immediately upon taking power, Abacha commenced the brutal repression of these subversive elements which would make his tenure notorious on a global basis. Throughout the early 1990s such popular unrest grew steadily, particularly in the Niger Delta region, where various ethnic groups began demanding compensation for years of ecological damage as well",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "9659985",
"text": "resided in the \"oba\" (king) who according to tradition was descended from the Ogiso dynasty in Benin Kingdom. Benin, which may have housed much inhabitants at its height, spread over large square km that were enclosed by concentric rings of earthworks. By the late 15th century Edo Kingdom was in contact with Portugal who discovered an Empire of great men with civilization and resources (palm oil, ivory, cotton etc.) which was traded through a trade of import and export of natural resources which has been part of Edo culture. At its apogee in the 16th and 17th centuries, Edo encompassed",
"title": "History of Nigeria before 1500"
},
{
"id": "6775183",
"text": "still held the most influence over the Nigerian oil industry at the time the war broke out. The United States declared neutrality, with US Secretary of State Dean Rusk stating that \"America is not in a position to take action as Nigeria is an area under British influence,\" but nevertheless provided military assistance to the Nigeria government. On top of scores of deaths, the war had a largely negative impact on the oil industry. Strife caused production of crude to drop significantly, particularly in Biafra. Total crude output decreased from in 1966 at the start of the war, to only",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "11829944",
"text": "Nigerian Coal Corporation The Nigerian Coal Corporation (NCC) is a Nigerian parastatal corporation responsible for mining and selling coal. It is based in Enugu. In 1909, coal was discovered in Enugu, Nigeria. The Ogbete drift mine opened six years later. The Ogbete mine's operations and others in the country were merged into a new corporation in 1950: The Nigerian Coal Corporation. The NCC was tasked with exploiting coal resources, and held a monopoly on coal and coke mining, production, and sales until 1999. Nigeria's coal industry suffered a blow in the 1950s when oil was discovered. Up until this point,",
"title": "Nigerian Coal Corporation"
},
{
"id": "7071043",
"text": "strongly relied on agricultural exports to other countries to support its economy. Many Nigerians thought the developers were looking for palm oil. In July 2013, Shell Nigeria awarded Kaztec engineering Limited a $84.5 million exploration and production contract for the Trans-Niger oil pipeline. On March 25, 2014, Shell Nigeria declared a force majeure on crude oil exports from its Forcados crude oil depot which stopped operations due to a leak in its underwater pipeline, a clause freeing the company from contractual obligations as a circumstance beyond its control happened. While it struggled repairing the pipeline, Royal Dutch Shell announced a",
"title": "Shell Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "5947237",
"text": "Bonny, Rivers Bonny (or Ubani) is an island town and a Local Government Area in Rivers State in southern Nigeria, on the Bight of Bonny. It was also the capital of the Kingdom of Bonny. Traditionally (especially between the 15th and 19th centuries) it was a major trading post of the eastern delta. Bonny Island, is a major export point for oil. The region produces a type of crude oil known as Bonny Light oil. Much of the oil extracted onshore in Rivers State is piped to Bonny for export. It has the biggest LNG Gas Plant in Nigeria with",
"title": "Bonny, Rivers"
},
{
"id": "11830385",
"text": "Nassarawa State near the Jos Plateau, as well as in several areas in southeast Nigeria. There is small-scale mining of these minerals. Wolframite (tungsten) can be found in the North states. Bitumen was first discovered in 1900, with focused exploration beginning in 1905. Bitumen deposits are found in Lagos State, Ogun State, Ondo State, and Edo State. Conoco has performed a technical and economic evaluation of these deposits, and believes there to be over thirteen billion barrels of oil in these tar sands and bitumen seepages. Nigeria has several deposits of iron ore, but the purest deposits are in and",
"title": "Mining industry of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "12379936",
"text": "Cyprus, South Africa and Ceylon, which in 1932 followed by a joint marketing company Shell-Mex and BP in the United Kingdom. In 1937, AIOC and Shell formed the Shell/D'Arcy Exploration Partners partnership to explore for oil in Nigeria. The partnership was equally owned but operated by Shell. It was later replaced by Shell-D'Arcy Petroleum Development Company and Shell-BP Petroleum Development Company (now Shell Petroleum Development Company). In 1934, APOC and Gulf Oil founded the Kuwait Oil Company as an equally owned partnership. The oil concession rights were awarded to the company on 23 December 1934 and the company started drilling",
"title": "BP"
},
{
"id": "6775172",
"text": "the coast into a hub for products like palm oil, a good sought after by rapidly industrialising Europe, while also serving as key source for the slave trade prior to its international banning (the region came to be known as the Slave Coast as a result). The Niger Delta region, which is roughly synonymous with the Niger Delta province in location and the contemporary heart of the petroleum industry, is and was a zone of dense cultural diversity and is currently inhabited by roughly forty ethnic groups speaking an estimated 250 dialects. Some of the more relevant ethnic groups in",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283594",
"text": "Lagos on 1 January 1852. Britain annexed Lagos as a Crown Colony in August 1861 with the Lagos Treaty of Cession. British missionaries expanded their operations and travelled further inland. In 1864, Samuel Ajayi Crowther became the first African bishop of the Anglican Church. In 1885, British claims to a West African sphere of influence received recognition from other European nations at the Berlin Conference. The following year, it chartered the Royal Niger Company under the leadership of Sir George Taubman Goldie. In 1900 the company's territory came under the control of the British government, which moved to consolidate its",
"title": "Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "6775191",
"text": "(for comparison, this is the same as Russia). Following the NNOC's genesis, the Nigerian government continued to garner control over oil revenues. In 1972 it declared that all property not currently owned by a foreign entity was legally the property of the government, which gained jurisdiction over the sale and allocation of concessions to foreign investors. The military regime oversaw the implementation of a number of other important milestones related to oil: 1974: Participation in oil industry by government increases to 55%. 1975: Decree 6 increases federal government share in oil sector to 80%, with only 20% going to the",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "283743",
"text": "regained some of its former might in the succeeding decades, but another drought occurred in the 1790s, again weakening the state. Ecological and political instability provided the background for the jihad of Usman dan Fodio. The military rivalries of the Hausa states strained the region's economic resources at a time when drought and famine undermined farmers and herders. Many Fulani moved into Hausaland and Borno, and their arrival increased tensions because they had no loyalty to the political authorities, who saw them as a source of increased taxation. By the end of the 18th century, some Muslim ulema began articulating",
"title": "History of Nigeria"
},
{
"id": "19350610",
"text": "and related facilities in the Eastern Niger Delta from the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) at $1.7 billion. OML29 consists of 9 fields including the iconic Oloibiri Oilfield (1st Commercial Oil Discovery in Nigeria) and holds 2.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, BOE, while Its hydrocarbon fields could deliver as much as 160,000 barrels of oil per day, and 300 million standard cubic feet of gas per day (mmsc/d) at peak output. It has 240,000 barrels of oil per day and 50 MMscf/d of installed production capacity most of which have been impacted by sabotage, vandalism and",
"title": "OML29"
},
{
"id": "6775162",
"text": "for oil is especially attractive to oil companies because the Nigerian government has very little share in these activities and it is more difficult for the government to regulate the offshore activities of the companies. The deepwater extraction plants are less disturbed by local militant attacks, seizures due to civil conflicts, and sabotage. These advancements offer more resources and alternatives to extract the oil from the Niger Delta, with less exposure to conflict than the operations on land. An open-air market for illegal crude oil operates off the Niger Delta, called the Togo Triangle. Natural gas reserves are well over",
"title": "Petroleum industry in Nigeria"
}
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"id": "19851165",
"text": "2017 Daytona 500 The 2017 Daytona 500, the 59th running of the event, was held on February 26, 2017, and was won by Kurt Busch. This was Busch's 1st Daytona 500 win. Ryan Blaney finished 2nd, and A. J. Allmendinger finished 3rd. This race was contested for 200 laps on the asphalt superspeedway. It was the first race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, and also marked the 1st race for Monster Energy as the new title sponsor for NASCAR's top series, replacing Sprint. Jeffrey Earnhardt made NASCAR history when he became the 1st ever 4th generation",
"title": "2017 Daytona 500"
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{
"id": "20450233",
"text": "2018 Daytona 500 The 2018 Daytona 500, the 60th running of the event, was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on February 18, 2018, contested over 207 laps—extended from 200 laps due to an overtime finish—on the asphalt superspeedway. It was the first race of the 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. Austin Dillon of Richard Childress Racing won the race, Darrell Wallace Jr. making his first Daytona 500 start finished second while Denny Hamlin came in third. Daytona International Speedway is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Michigan International Speedway, Auto",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
},
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"id": "506686",
"text": "taking place on the Sunday before the third Monday in February. The winner of the Daytona 500 is presented with the Harley J. Earl Trophy in Victory Lane, and the winning car is displayed in race-winning condition for one year at Daytona 500 Experience, a museum and gallery adjacent to Daytona International Speedway. Austin Dillon is the defending winner of the Daytona 500, having won it in 2018. The race is the direct successor of shorter races held on the Daytona Beach Road Course. This long square was partially on the sand and also on the highway near the beach.",
"title": "Daytona 500"
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{
"id": "20522540",
"text": "The 2017 race winner, Wayne Taylor Racing, returned to defend their title. Three existing teams, Action Express Racing, Spirit of Daytona Racing and Extreme Speed Motorsports, each fielded two Daytona Prototype International (DPi) cars called Cadillac DPi-V.R and Nissan Onroak DPi. Wayne Taylor Racing sent a solitary Cadillac DPi-V.R chassis to the race. Penske Racing made their full-time sports car racing competition comeback for the first time since the 2009 Rolex Sports Car Series. They fielded a pair of Honda-powered Acura ARX-05 DPis for 2018. Mazda returned to sports car racing after withdrawing with three races left in the 2017",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "20450240",
"text": "Ryan Blaney battling for second. Stenhouse briefly lost control of his car before saving it, but the resulting slowdown led to Erik Jones spinning in front of the field and starting the wreck. As the stage ended under caution 2017 Daytona 500 champion and leader Kurt Busch won the stage, but he missed his pit box and was penalized. A total of nine cars was involved in the melee including William Byron, Erik Jones, Ty Dillon, Daniel Suárez, Jimmie Johnson, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ryan Blaney, Martin Truex Jr., and Kyle Larson. A total of four cars were out of the",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
},
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"id": "20073512",
"text": "in a Ford won the championship, after defeating Martin Truex Jr, Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch in a 1-2-3-4 finish for the \"Championship 4\" at the final round at Homestead. Logano won three races during the course of the season, having also won the spring race at Talladega and the fall race at Martinsville. Austin Dillon was the Daytona 500 winner. Kyle Busch and Harvick won the most races with eight each; with Denny Hamlin and 7-time series champion Jimmie Johnson concluding their first winless seasons in full-time Cup competition. During its annual media tour in November 2017, NASCAR announced",
"title": "2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
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"id": "13312609",
"text": "Dale Earnhardt won at Talladega. After the Charlotte race, Dillon would not score another top-five finish in the Cup series until a fourth-place run at the Southern 500 at Darlington. In June, Dillon became a color commentator for \"Fox NASCAR\" broadcast of the Xfinity Series race at Michigan. In 2018, Dillon returned to the No. 3 car in the Cup Series. He drove this car to win the 2018 Daytona 500, after coming from a lap down within 20 laps to go to second on the final lap. He hit Aric Almirola in the right rear after Almirola tried blocking",
"title": "Austin Dillon"
},
{
"id": "19851194",
"text": "With four to go, Elliott ran out of gas and Martin Truex Jr. took the lead in Turn 4. With two to go, the same fate befell Truex. Larson took command of the race with one lap to go. He also ran out of gas; Busch passed him exiting Turn 2 and won the 59th running of the Daytona 500. \"There is nothing predictable about this race anymore and the more years that have gone by that I didn't win I kept trying to go back to patterns that I had seen in the past,\" Busch said in victory lane.",
"title": "2017 Daytona 500"
},
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"id": "16801268",
"text": "for Bowman to replace him in the No. 88 for the 2018 season. On July 20, Hendrick Motorsports formally named Bowman as the driver of the No. 88 car in 2018. Bowman opened up the 2018 season on February 11 by winning the pole for the 2018 Daytona 500. Despite being winless, he made his Playoff debut by staying consistent with two top-fives and nine top-10s. After the Charlotte Roval race, Bowman advanced to the Round of 12 after a three-way tie with Aric Almirola and Jimmie Johnson saw Johnson eliminated from the Playoffs. Bowman was eliminated from the Round",
"title": "Alex Bowman"
},
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"id": "20450235",
"text": "40 cars (The maximum field and no extra cars) entering the race, thus making no teams in a “go or go home” position for the first time. Kyle Busch was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 45.058 seconds and a speed of . William Byron was the fastest in the second practice session with a time of 44.625 seconds and a speed of . Alex Bowman scored the pole for the race with a time of 46.002 and a speed of . The Can-Am Duels are a pair of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races held",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "20450242",
"text": "3 another (The Big One) involving Chase Elliott, Danica Patrick, Kevin Harvick, David Ragan, Martin Truex Jr., Brad Keselowski, and Kasey Kahne. A total of eleven cars were out of the race. Restart flew with 92 to go, Ryan Blaney won the second stage and collected ten points prior to winning the stage as caution #6 flew with 78 to go for conclusion of the second stage. Back to the green flag with 73 to go, Denny Hamlin took the lead with 28 to go and led 3 laps, and Ryan Blaney assumed the lead with 26 to go and",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "20450244",
"text": "Ryan Newman, Joey Logano, Darrell Wallace Jr., Jeffrey Earnhardt, Brendan Gaughan, and A. J. Allmendinger. The multi-car wreck sent the race into overtime. The race resumed on lap 205 of 200 advertised, for a 2-lap NASCAR Overtime. Aric Almirola was leading at the white flag, but a mistimed block on the superstretch forced Austin Dillon to drive into his right-rear corner and turn Almirola into the wall. Dillon drove on and scored his second career NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series victory along with Dillon’s first career Daytona 500 victory, 20 years after Dale Earnhardt won the 1998 Daytona 500 in",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
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"id": "16065124",
"text": "at the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 400, he had a chance at his first win but a late caution wiped out his 3-second lead over Martin Truex Jr. who would go on to win the race while Elliott would finish in 3rd. He was eliminated after the Round of 12, but managed to finish 10th in the final standings. Elliott started the 2017 season by winning the pole for the Daytona 500 for the second year in a row. He followed it up with a win in the first Can-Am Duel race, becoming the first driver since Dale Earnhardt in",
"title": "Chase Elliott"
},
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"id": "19503263",
"text": "wall later on, and Martin Truex Jr. got into the wall after contact with Kyle Larson. On the last lap, Brad Keselowski tried to make a pass on Hamlin, but Hamlin came down and got into Keselowski and the two wrecked. Joey Logano sneaked through to win. Chase Elliott won the pole for the Daytona 500 in qualifying. It was the second consecutive 500 pole for Elliott and the third consecutive for the No. 24 team. (Jeff Gordon won the pole in 2015). It first time since Ken Schrader in 1989 and 1990 that a driver won back-to-back Daytona 500",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
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"id": "19503248",
"text": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series The 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series was the 69th season of professional stock car racing in the United States, and the 46th modern-era Cup series season. The season began at Daytona International Speedway with the Advance Auto Parts Clash, the Can-Am Duel qualifying races and the 59th running of the Daytona 500. The season ended with the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Jimmie Johnson entered the season as the defending champion, having won his record-tying seventh Cup championship that he shares with Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt. Martin Truex Jr. of Furniture",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "20522599",
"text": "No. 33 Riley Motorsports Mercedes-AMG closed to within a second of Birtolotti's No. 11 GRT Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán in the final half hour. Bleekemolen made a pit stop for fuel with fifteen minutes left, however, allowing Birtolotti to claim victory in GTD and Lamborghini's maiden 24 hour race win. Parente got the No. 86 Michael Shank Racing Acura NSX into second and Paul Miller Racing's No. 23 Lamborghini Huracán took third with Andrea Caldarelli driving its final stint. Continental Tire, one of the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship's two tire suppliers, suggested the increased competition in the Prototype category, teams",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "20522536",
"text": "808 laps and . Mike Conway, Eric Curran. Stuart Middleton and Felipe Nasr took second in the sister No. 10 Whelen Engineering Racing vehicle. The No. 54 CORE Autosport Oreca 07 of Jon Bennett, Colin Braun, Romain Dumas and Loïc Duval was the highest-ranked Le Mans Prototype 2 (LMP2) global-specification car in third. Ford Chip Ganassi Racing's No. 67 Ford GT driven by Scott Dixon, Ryan Briscoe and Richard Westbrook, won the Grand Touring Le Mans (GTLM) class, after getting past the No. 66 sister car of Sébastien Bourdais, Dirk Müller and Joey Hand at its final pit stop. The",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "20450243",
"text": "led 26 laps. Caution flew for the seventh time with 9 to go for a single-car spin as William Byron spun out into turn 2, so that meant Joey Logano won the free pass under caution. Racing resumed with 6 to go and a major multi-car wreck (a third \"The Big One\") brought out the eighth caution of the race. 2017 Daytona 500 winner Kurt Busch tried to pass Denny Hamlin but contact behind him triggered the melee. A total of twelve cars were involved were Kurt Busch, Martin Truex Jr., Matt DiBenedetto, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Ryan Blaney, Alex Bowman,",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "19503267",
"text": "the final lap, Kurt Busch passed Larson for the lead and won the race, his first Daytona 500 win and the first Daytona 500 win for Stewart-Haas Racing. Round 2: Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Kevin Harvick started on pole. Multiple drivers had tire problems and pit road speeding issues during the race. Drivers such as Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr., Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson, and other drivers had these problems during the race. Harvick dominated the race and won both Stage 1 and Stage 2. On the final round of pit stops, Harvick got caught for speeding on",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "5746343",
"text": "finish, but Hamlin started the race and was credited with the finish. In 2016, Hamlin started his season out well, winning the 2016 Daytona 500 by beating out Martin Truex Jr. by 0.010 seconds, the closest finish in Daytona 500 history. The win was also the first for his rookie crew chief, Mike Wheeler. In 2017, Hamlin won at the first New Hampshire race and at Darlington and finished 6th in points. Hamlin started the 2018 season with a third-place finish at the Daytona 500. However, for the first time in his career, he finished a season winless. Despite this,",
"title": "Joe Gibbs Racing"
},
{
"id": "20203382",
"text": "2017 Coke Zero 400 The 2017 Coke Zero 400 powered by Cola-Cola was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on July 1, 2017 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 163 laps extended from 160 laps due to overtime, on the superspeedway, it was the 17th race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. The race will be held at Daytona International Speedway, a race track located in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, the track is the home of the Daytona 500, the most prestigious race in NASCAR. In",
"title": "2017 Coke Zero 400"
},
{
"id": "20179456",
"text": "won at Phoenix, Alexander Rossi won at Long Beach, and Newgarden won again at Birmingham. To begin the month of May, Will Power won the IndyCar Grand Prix, his third win in the event. Offseason changes included Chip Ganassi Racing, which dropped down to two cars only (Scott Dixon and Ed Jones). Team Penske also dropped down from four full-time cars to three. Hélio Castroneves switched to the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, and raced at Indianapolis only. Two-time Indy 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya, however, was left out of a ride for the 2018 race. Four days of testing were scheduled",
"title": "2018 Indianapolis 500"
},
{
"id": "14466160",
"text": "In 2018, Gibson came out of retirement and became the crew chief for the 4 of Kevin Harvick after crew chief Rodney Childers got suspended for the final 2 races of the season due to a L1 spoiler penalty. Tony Gibson (auto racing) Tony Gibson (born November 3, 1964) is a retired American auto racing crew chief. He last worked for the #41 Stewart-Haas Racing Ford driven by Kurt Busch in the NASCAR Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. He was the crew chief for Busch's 2017 Daytona 500 victory. Gibson worked as car chief on Alan Kulwicki’s title team of",
"title": "Tony Gibson (auto racing)"
},
{
"id": "17671912",
"text": "who was promoted to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, in the No. 9 car. On February 17, 2018, Reddick beat teammate Elliott Sadler in a photo finish to win the season-opening race at Daytona. At a margin of .0004 seconds, it is the closest finish in NASCAR history. On October 31, 2018, it was announced that Reddick will switch from JR Motorsports to Richard Childress Racing in 2019. Reddick explained that his move to RCR was for a better chance to run in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in the near future. Season still in progress<br> Tyler Reddick",
"title": "Tyler Reddick"
},
{
"id": "19851166",
"text": "driver to compete in the Daytona 500. Daytona International Speedway is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Michigan International Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway. The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a four-turn superspeedway that is long. The track's turns are banked at 31 degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees. All three of NASCAR's main national series adopted a new race format and points system for the 2017 season. Under the new format, each race was divided",
"title": "2017 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "20522556",
"text": "overall runners in the No. 6 Penske Racing Acura ARX-05. Joey Hand set the fastest overall GTLM testing lap in the No. 66 Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT with a one minute and 43.610 seconds lap. Oliver Gavin's No. 4 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R was second, followed by the sister No. 67 Ford GT driven by Briscoe. Ineichen's lap from the first day of testing was never bettered and the No. 11 GRT Grasser Team Racing Lamborghini Huracán remained the fastest GTD car. Cairoli's first session lap in the No. 59 Porsche 911 R fielded by Manthey Racing was fast enough",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "2802708",
"text": "to Ford for the 2017 season, a manufacturer who had not won a Cup championship since Busch's 2004 campaign with Roush. Busch started off 2017 with a crash in the Advance Auto Parts Clash after Jimmie Johnson got loose and spun, collecting Busch. A week later, Busch won the Daytona 500, passing Kyle Larson on the last lap. Busch struggled throughout the rest of the year with 7 Dnf's with five top 5s and 14 top 10s and finished 14th in the standings. In summer of 2017, Busch and Stewart-Haas Racing were visibly struggling to re-sign Busch as it was",
"title": "Kurt Busch"
},
{
"id": "17210151",
"text": "editions of the Lamborghini Huracán and the Ford Shelby GT350R, as well as the Renault Sport Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy-R and the Mercedes-AMG A45. The February 2017 update added two 2017-spec NASCAR cars, the Porsche Cayman S, and the Lamborghini Centenario. The April 2017 update added the , the Nissan Skyline 2000 GT-R and the Nissan Skyline GT-R Group A. The May 2017 update added new manufacturer Mazda, with the addition of the 787B; as well as the Jaguar XJR-9, the Porsche 962, the 2017 Porsche 911 RSR and one 2017-spec NASCAR car. The July 2017 update added three new",
"title": "Real Racing 3"
},
{
"id": "20522539",
"text": "Garcia, Magnussen and Rockenfeller rounded out the top three. Birtolotti, Perera, Breukers and Inechen led the GTD Drivers' Championship, followed by the second-placed Allmendinger, Parente, Legge and Hindman, and Caldarelli. Sellers, Miller and Snow were third. Mustang Sampling Racing, Chip Ganassi Racing and GRT Grasser Racing Team were the leaders of their respective class Teams' Championships. Cadillac, Ford and Lamborghini assumed first place in their separate Manufacturers' Championships with eleven races left in the season. Fifty cars were officially entered for the 24 Hours of Daytona with the bulk of entries in the Prototype and Gran Touring Daytona (GTD) categories.",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "20179450",
"text": "2018 Indianapolis 500 The 2018 Indianapolis 500 (branded as the 102nd Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil for sponsorship reasons) was a Verizon IndyCar Series held on Sunday, May 27, 2018, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. It was the premier event of the 2018 IndyCar Series. The race was won by Australian Will Power of Team Penske. Car owner Roger Penske collected his record extending 17th Indianapolis 500 victory. Chevrolet swept nine of the top eleven spots during qualifying, and finished 1st-2nd, Chevy's first Indy victory since 2015, and tenth overall. However, despite entering the month",
"title": "2018 Indianapolis 500"
},
{
"id": "5176174",
"text": "Allmendinger got loose drafting Chase Elliott, causing Allmendinger's car to spin out and eventually flip over. At Watkins Glen, Allmendinger ran well enough to be the highest-finishing Chevrolet in the race, placing ninth. Allmendinger opened the 2018 season with a top-ten finish in the Daytona 500 and later had an eighth-place finish at the STP 500. In May, Allmendinger won the Monster Energy Open, the second time he had taken victory in the race. On September 25, 2018, it was announced that Allmendinger, despite having two years left on his contract from 2015, would part ways with JTG at the",
"title": "A. J. Allmendinger"
},
{
"id": "17210148",
"text": "and the McLaren 12C Spider. The January 2016 update added the Ford Mustang GT Premium and the 2016 Ford Shelby GT350R. The February 2016 update added seven 2016-spec NASCAR race cars (two new variations each of the Toyota Camry and the Ford Fusion, as well as three new variations of the Chevrolet SS), the Lamborghini Sesto Elemento, and the Daytona International Speedway track. The April 2016 update added new manufacturer Hennessey Performance Engineering, with the addition of the Venom GT, and also added the BMW 3.0 CSL and the 2015 BMW 3.0 CSL Hommage R. The May 2016 update added",
"title": "Real Racing 3"
},
{
"id": "20073520",
"text": "pole while Denny Hamlin qualified second. Bowman won the pole for his first race since taking over the #88 car from Dale Earnhardt Jr. full-time. This was the fourth consecutive Daytona 500 pole won by Hendrick Motorsports. In the Can-Am Duels on Thursday, Bowman was on pole for race one. In the early laps, Jimmie Johnson lost a tire and crashed along with Aric Almirola. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. was moving around the entire race, but got into both William Byron and David Gilliland, taking them out. Joey Logano led the majority of laps, but was passed for the lead by",
"title": "2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "20073509",
"text": "2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series The 2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series was the 70th season of NASCAR professional stock car racing in the United States, and the 47th modern-era Cup series season. The season began at Daytona International Speedway with the Advance Auto Parts Clash, the Can-Am Duel qualifying races and the 60th running of the Daytona 500. The regular season ended with the Brickyard 400 on September 9, 2018. The playoffs ended with the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 18, 2018. Martin Truex Jr. was the defending champion, having won his first in the",
"title": "2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "7597698",
"text": "for the 2018 Xfinity season, replacing William Byron, who was promoted to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series. On February 17, 2018, Reddick beat teammate Elliott Sadler in a photo finish to win the season-opening race at Daytona. At a margin of .0004 seconds, it is the closest finish in NASCAR history. At the Ford EcoBoost 300, Reddick took advantage of pitting while leader Cole Custer stayed longer than him and won the race while also winning the championship, joining Chase Elliott and William Byron as the third different driver to win the championship and Rookie of the Year honors",
"title": "JR Motorsports"
},
{
"id": "19170741",
"text": "2016 Daytona 500 The 2016 Daytona 500, the 58th running of the event, was a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race held on February 21, 2016, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 200 laps on the asphalt superspeedway, it was the first race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Denny Hamlin won the race in a photo finish over Martin Truex Jr.. The top-five was rounded out by Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and Carl Edwards. Chase Elliott won the pole for the race and led three laps before crashing out early in the race and",
"title": "2016 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "20450247",
"text": "Daytona 500 from a spotter's stand on the inside of the track. Kyle Rickey called the Daytona 500 when the field was racing through turns 3 and 4 from the Sunoco tower outside the exit of turn 4. On pit road, MRN was manned by lead pit reporter and NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director Winston Kelley. He was joined on pit road by Steve Post, Kim Coon and Alex Hayden. 2018 Daytona 500 The 2018 Daytona 500, the 60th running of the event, was a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on February 18, 2018, contested over 207",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
},
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"id": "19851177",
"text": "however, didn't include the final lap as he lost the lead for the victory on the final lap to Denny Hamlin. Hamlin received a push from Austin Dillon and faked Earnhardt out on the backstretch to pass him going into Turn 3 to win the second Duel race. He credited Dillon for the \"great push there...We worked really well together that entire race. I'll keep that in mind in the 500...I can't thank this team enough for a great job by Wheels (Mike Wheeler, crew chief). FedEx announced their renewal today so that's a great sign of a great year",
"title": "2017 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "19851169",
"text": "Other technical changes took place for the 2017 season and Daytona 500, including having one fewer set of tires available for the race, teams being required to start the race with the same tires used in qualifying, restrictor plate size openings reduced from to , and new structural safety features—some of which are specifically mandated at Daytona and Talladega. Joey Logano was the fastest in the first practice session with a time of 46.604 seconds and a speed of . Qualifying for the Daytona 500 is different from any other race weekend because the starting lineup for the race, except",
"title": "2017 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "1781843",
"text": "Pratt & Miller built cars, based on the same spaceframe as the Pontiac GXP-R. The team also competed with Camaros in the Grand Sports class of the Grand-Am's Continental Tire Challenge. In 2013, the Camaro was the car used for almost all the Chevy teams in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Later, all Chevy teams used a Camaro in the Xfinity Series. The Camaro ZL1 will be introduced in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series in 2018, replacing the discontinued Chevrolet SS. On February 18, 2018, Austin Dillon won the Daytona 500 in what was the Camaro ZL1's debut in the",
"title": "Chevrolet Camaro"
},
{
"id": "19503250",
"text": "after buying out Nextel in late 2005. Monster Energy is the third title sponsor for NASCAR's top series since it first established such a sponsorship in 1971. The 2017 season was the final season of several full time Cup Series drivers; two-time Daytona 500 winner and two-time Xfinity Series champion Dale Earnhardt Jr., who announced his intention to retire at season's end, and 2003 champion and two-time Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth, who parted ways Joe Gibbs Racing at the end of the season and was unable to secure a full-time ride for 2018, announced his hiatus from Cup Series",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "4496092",
"text": "Michael Waltrip Michael Curtis Waltrip (born April 30, 1963) is an American former professional stock car racing driver, racing commentator, and published author. He is the younger brother of three-time NASCAR champion and racing commentator Darrell Waltrip. Waltrip is a two-time winner of the Daytona 500, having won the race in 2001 and 2003. He is also a pre-race analyst for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series and color commentator for the Xfinity Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series broadcasts for Fox Sports. He last raced in the 2017 Daytona 500, driving the No. 15 Toyota Camry for Premium",
"title": "Michael Waltrip"
},
{
"id": "20522554",
"text": "of Sébastien Bourdais moved to the top of GTLM with a lap time at one minute and 43.795 seconds in the fourth session. Gianmaria Bruni was second-quickest in the No. 912 Porsche 911 RSR. Ryan Briscoe put the sister No. 67 Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT in third place, and Alessandro Pier Guidi's No. 62 Risi Competizione Ferrari 488 GTE was fourth-fastest. GTD was still led by the No. 11 Grasser Team Racing Lamborghini Huracán car courtesy of Ineichen's lap on the first day. Manthey Racing's No. 59 Porsche 911 R remained second, but driver Sven Müller improved its best",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "17747347",
"text": "race at the 2016 ADAC GT Masters, and Paul Miller Racing got a win at the 2016 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. On January 28, 2018 on the first race of the 2018 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the 11 Lamborghini Huracan GT3 of GRT Grasser Racing Team finished 1st at the 2018 24 Hours of Daytona in the GTD class. It was the first time that Lamborghini has won a 24-hour race in history. The 48 Huracán of Paul Miller Racing went on to win the drivers, teams, and manufacturers championships for Lamborghini. Lamborghini Huracán The Lamborghini Huracán (Spanish for \"hurricane\"; ) is",
"title": "Lamborghini Huracán"
},
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"id": "20522543",
"text": "twenty-one cars amongst eight GT3 manufacturers. Ferrari was the most represented marque in the category with four 488s: two by Scuderia Corsa and one each from Spirit of Race and Risi Competizione. A mix of teams and automotive brands made up the rest of the GTD field. These included two GRT Grasser Racing Team-entered Lamborghini Huracáns with a third by Paul Miller Racing, and a trio of Riley Motorsports entered Mercedes-AMGs. There were three Acura NSXs utilised by Michael Shank Racing and HART and three Porsche 911 Rs with one each from Park Place Motorsports, Wright Motorsports and Manthey Racing.",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
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"id": "19907240",
"text": "Oreca 07 The Oreca 07 is a Le Mans Prototype built by French manufacturer Oreca to meet the 2017 FIA and ACO LMP2 regulations. It made its official race debut in the opening round of the 2017 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, the 24 Hours of Daytona, and its FIA World Endurance Championship debut at the 2017 6 Hours of Silverstone. The car is the successor to the Oreca 05. The preparation of the prototype trace back to the development of the Oreca 05. The Oreca 05 was developed with the consideration of what the factory knew about the new technical",
"title": "Oreca 07"
},
{
"id": "20522545",
"text": "Series (such as Ryan Hunter-Reay for Wayne Taylor Racing) among others. Some drivers competed at Daytona on a one-off basis, such as two-time Formula One World Champion Fernando Alonso, Williams driver Lance Stroll and Formula E racers Felix Rosenqvist and António Félix da Costa. Also entering were A. J. Allmendinger, Justin Marks, Brendan Gaughan and Austin Cindric from NASCAR, and 2017 Formula Three European Champion Lando Norris. Stuart Middleton won the Sunoco Whelen Challenge by taking the GT4 category title in his debut year in the British GT Championship, earning him a seat with Action Express Racing. International Motor Sports",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
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"id": "19851167",
"text": "into three stages. A competition caution is held at the end of the first and second stage, and bonus championship points are awarded to the top 10 drivers. For the 500, the first and second stages each comprised 60 laps of the scheduled distance, with the remainder comprising the third. The leader at the end of each stage, including the overall winner, also receives points that are carried over into their total if they qualify for the season-ending playoffs (renamed from the \"Chase for the Championship\"). The race also introduced stricter rules in regards to vehicle repair after on-track accidents;",
"title": "2017 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "20747422",
"text": "won a July race at Daytona. The race was held at Daytona International Speedway, a race track located in Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. Since opening in 1959, the track is the home of the Daytona 500, the most prestigious race in NASCAR. In addition to NASCAR, the track also hosts races of ARCA, AMA Superbike, USCC, SCCA, and Motocross. It features multiple layouts including the primary high speed tri-oval, a sports car course, a motorcycle course, and a karting and motorcycle flat-track. The track's infield includes the Lake Lloyd, which has hosted powerboat racing. The speedway is owned and",
"title": "2018 Coke Zero Sugar 400"
},
{
"id": "5434169",
"text": "successful 2017 season, winning Dover in early June and had a couple stage wins and had been consistent all year long. He won his second race of the year at Chicagoland in September. Sauter won Texas and Phoenix, which advanced him to the final round at Homestead Miami. He finished 3rd in the race but Christopher Bell, who finished runner-up, took the championship and Johnny Sauter finished 2nd in the standings by just one point. Sauter opened up 2018 by winning the Daytona race for the third time in his career. In May 2018, Sauter returned to the Nationwide (now",
"title": "Johnny Sauter"
},
{
"id": "20522569",
"text": "failing a mandatory stall test in post-qualifying technical inspection. Hence, Jack Hawksworth inherited third in the No. 15 3GT Racing Lexus RC F GT3. Alessandro Balzan's No. 63 Scuderia Corsa Ferrari 488 GT3 started fourth, and Dominik Baumann's slower Lexus rounded out the top five. Two GTD cars failed to record a lap time: The No. 73 Park Place Motorsports Porsche 911 R's tire punctured while on its out lap, and P1 Motorsport's No. 73 Mercedes-AMG GT3 had brake problems. The third practice session ran at night and had Vautier's No. 90 Spirit of Race car set the fastest overall",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "5041946",
"text": "of Daytona in 2015 in the No. 02 car with Tony Kanaan, Scott Dixon, and Cup teammate Kyle Larson. The team would win the event, and McMurray joined A. J. Foyt and Mario Andretti as the only drivers to win the Daytona 500 and 24 Hours of Daytona (they would be joined by Jeff Gordon two years later). McMurray would also drive for the team in the 2016 24 Hours of Daytona. Following his departure from Chip Ganassi Racing at the end of the 2018 season, McMurray signed with Fox Sports to be an analyst for their Fox NASCAR broadcast",
"title": "Jamie McMurray"
},
{
"id": "20073523",
"text": "to lead. In the closing laps, Byron again had a tire go down and spun. With two laps to go, Kurt Busch got turned around and collected Blaney, Matt DiBenedetto, Brendan Gaughan, and others, sending the race to overtime. In overtime, Aric Almirola was leading at the white flag, and tried to block Austin Dillon, but the block was late and Almirola ended up in the wall. Austin Dillon held off Darrell Wallace Jr. for his second career win and winning the Daytona 500 in the #3 20 years after Dale Earnhardt won his only 500 in 1998. Round 2:",
"title": "2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "6732474",
"text": "78 team won the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series at Homestead after leading a fitting 78 laps. Truex started off the season with an 18th place finish in the Daytona 500, after being caught up in a late race wreck. For the next few weeks, he picked up top five finishes in five straight races, including two poles, and a win at California. Truex scored three additional wins at Pocono, Sonoma, and Kentucky. He stayed consistent enough to make it to the Championship 4. Truex finished second at Homestead and in the points standings. On September 4, 2018, Barney",
"title": "Furniture Row Racing"
},
{
"id": "20522550",
"text": "LMP2 chassis and the pair of Mazda RT24-Ps. The Nissan and Mazda engines were not altered because IMSA was satisfied with their performances, but the series changed the aerodynamic packages on some Prototypes which affected their handing abilities. The debuting BMW M8 GTE's weight was established at and its turbocharger boost curve was revised over its predecessor, the BMW M6 GTLM. The Mercedes-AMG GTD car had its top speed raised slightly with the enlargement of its air restrictor by . All 50 entries were involved in three days worth of testing divided into seven sessions held at the circuit from",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "20522537",
"text": "team led all but nine laps in the category to claim Chip Ganassi Racing's 200th motor racing victory. The pole-sitting No. 3 Corvette Racing C7.R of Antonio García, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller completed the class podium. Having led the last four and a half hours, the No. 11 GRT Grasser Racing Team Lamborghini Huracán driven by Mirko Bortolotti, Rik Breukers, Rolf Ineichen and Franck Perera won the Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) category to claim Lamborghini's first twenty-four hour race victory. This was despite them having to start from the back of the grid for failing a mandatory post-qualifying stall",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "506699",
"text": "naturalized American citizen. He remains the only foreign-born driver to win the race. ‡ – Record for fastest Daytona 500 at set by Buddy Baker in 1980. Daytona 500 The Daytona 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series motor race held annually at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. It is the first of two Cup races held every year at Daytona, the second being the Coke Zero 400, and one of three held in Florida, with the annual championship showdown Ford EcoBoost 400 being held at Homestead south of Miami. It is one of the four restrictor",
"title": "Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "20522562",
"text": "ahead of the No. 22 Extreme Speed Motorsports Nissan Onroak DPi of Nicolas Lapierre and Albquerque's No. 5 Mustang Sampling Racing car. The leading LMP2 car was Colin Braun behind the wheel of the No. 54 CORE Autosport car in fourth. Jonathan Bomarito rounded out the top five in Mazda Team Joest's No. 55 vehicle. Patrick Pilet led the GTLM in the No. 911 Porsche 911 RSR with a one minute and 43.902 seconds lap set late in the session. Jan Magnussen's No. 3 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R was second. Westbrook in the No. 66 Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT rounded",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "20522538",
"text": "test. The No. 86 Michael Shank Racing Acura NSX of A. J. Allmendinger, Trent Hindman, Katherine Legge and Álvaro Parente came second and Andrea Caldarelli, Bryce Miller, Bryan Sellers and Madison Snow placed Paul Miller Racing's No. 48 Lamborghini Huracán in third. The result of the race meant Albuquerque, Barbosa and Fittipaldi led the Prototype Drivers' Championship with 35 points. Conway, Curran, Middleton and Nasr were in second and Bennett, Braun, Dumas and Duval were third with 30 points. Westbrook, Dixon and Briscoe took the lead in the GTLM points standings with their teammates Bourdais, Hand and Müller placing second.",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "20887786",
"text": "the longest NASCAR oval with a length of tri-oval like the Daytona International Speedway, which also is a tri-oval. Kevin Harvick was the fastest in the final practice session with a time of 46.889 seconds and a speed of . Kurt Busch scored the pole for the race with a time of 48.906 and a speed of . Stage 1 \"Laps:\" 55 Stage 2 \"Laps:\" 55 Stage 3 \"Laps:\" 78 NBC Sports covered the race on the television side. Rick Allen, Jeff Burton and six-time Talladega winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. had the call in the booth for the race. Steve",
"title": "2018 1000Bulbs.com 500"
},
{
"id": "21005527",
"text": "Stenhouse scored his first career victory at the spring Talladega race. He then scored his second win at the 2017 Coke Zero 400 at Daytona. Stenhouse made the Playoffs and finished 13th in points. Stenhouse struggled through the 2018 season, failing to win a race and scoring only three top-fives and five top-10s while finishing 18th in the standings. The first 26 car debuted in 1998 as Roush's first attempt at a fifth NASCAR Cup Series team (6, 16, 26, 97, 99). The team hired third-year driver Johnny Benson, Jr., buying out his contract from Bahari Racing, and signed General",
"title": "Roush Fenway Racing in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "2528103",
"text": "rating in more than 10 months in the metered markets. He also appeared on SNL in 2008 and on the 2015 Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary Special. On May 27, 2007, Manning waved the green flag to begin the 91st Indianapolis 500. On February 18, 2018, he drove the pace car during the 2018 Daytona 500. Before the latter, he made a guest appearance on \"Fox NASCAR\" pre-race show alongside race pole-sitter and fellow Nationwide Insurance spokesman Alex Bowman. In 2009, Manning guest-voiced (with his brothers, Eli and Cooper) on an episode of \"The Simpsons\" called \"O Brother, Where Bart",
"title": "Peyton Manning"
},
{
"id": "20403619",
"text": "will run the full schedule, with Cope planning to drive the majority of the races. However, Jeffrey Earnhardt was later announced as the driver for the 2018 Daytona 500. Earnhardt piloted the car for the first five races of the season with sponsorship from VRX Simulators. He earned a best finish of 21st at Daytona. On March 18, 2018, Earnhardt and StarCom Racing had agreed to part ways. Earnhardt was replaced by Landon Cassill, who brought two races of sponsorship from USFRA.org. On April 10, 2018, the team announced that TW Cable, LLC and Superior Essex would sponsor Cassill at",
"title": "StarCom Racing"
},
{
"id": "20450234",
"text": "Club Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway. The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a four-turn superspeedway that is long. The track's turns are banked at 31 degrees, while the front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees. This was the first Daytona 500 race since 1982 where none of the cars were sponsored by beer companies (Kevin Harvick and Brad Keselowski, sponsored by Anheuser-Busch InBev and MillerCoors, respectively, were instead sponsored by Jimmy John's and Discount Tire for the race). Also this Daytona 500 saw an strange sight of only",
"title": "2018 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "16595436",
"text": "first Sprint Cup Series victory, again celebrating with the steering wheel off. Larson made the Chase, but was eliminated after round of 1 along with teammate Jamie McMurray. Larson led the most laps at the season finale at Homestead-Miami but a late caution kept him from winning the race. Larson finished 2nd. In 2017, Larson took the lead late in the Daytona 500 only to run out of gas on the final lap. He led late in Atlanta only to lose the race to Brad Keselowski. He would go on to finish second in the next two races at Las",
"title": "Kyle Larson"
},
{
"id": "19503290",
"text": "to win under caution after Kasey Kahne crashed into the wall for his first win of the season and his first career Sonoma win. Round 17: Coke Zero 400 Dale Earnhardt Jr. started on pole for possibly his final Daytona race of his career. Brad Keselowski led most of stage one. Cole Whitt and DJ Kennington both spun early. Keselowski held off Earnhardt to win stage one. Denny Hamlin led most of stage two. Earnhardt Jr. had a tire go down and got two laps down. Jeffrey Earnhardt's engine expired early, taking him to the garage. The \"Big One\" happened",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "20522574",
"text": "The No. 2 Extreme Speed Motorsports, the No. 71 P1 Motorsports Mercedes-AMG, and the No. 77 Mazda entries were sent to the rear of their respective class fields because their teams changed their respective starting drivers. Although Paul Miller Racing and Mazda changed engines in their respective cars (the No. 48 Lamborghini and the No. 77 RT24-P), they were not demoted any grid places since the race lasted more than six hours. Pole positions in each class are indicated in bold and by . Notes: Weather conditions at the start of the race were dry but cloudy. The air temperature",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
{
"id": "19851174",
"text": "the cars that posted the four fastest timed laps in pole qualifying. Chase Elliott held off late charges in the closing laps to win the first Can-Am Duel race. Restarting with eight laps to go, the Fords of Kevin Harvick and Brad Keselowski formed a line on the top side to make a charge at him. The line started stalling out with five to go and was no match for Elliott, only challenged by Harvick and Jamie McMurray. He said in victory lane that he certainly thought he had a chance of winning on Sunday and that if he \"didn't",
"title": "2017 Daytona 500"
},
{
"id": "7597707",
"text": "7 races and Ben Rhodes in 10 races. On April 23, 2016, Dale Earnhardt Jr. piloted the No. 88 to victory at Richmond International Raceway, his first Xfinity win in six years and first with JR Motorsports. It was announced in late-2016 that the No. 88 would be downgraded to a part-time ride for 2017 for Earnhardt Jr. and Kahne. Chase Elliott drove the No. 88 in the 2018 season opening race at Daytona. Despite being black flagged after losing a window, he still managed to finish 12th. Earnhardt Jr. raced the car at the Federated Auto Parts 250 in",
"title": "JR Motorsports"
},
{
"id": "19975734",
"text": "the backstretch and passed him going into Turn 3 to win the second Duel race. 2017 Can-Am Duels The 2017 Can-Am Duels are a pair of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car races held on February 23, 2017, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Both contested over 60 laps, they were the qualifying races for the 2017 Daytona 500. Daytona International Speedway is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Michigan International Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Pocono Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway. The standard track at Daytona International Speedway is a",
"title": "2017 Can-Am Duels"
},
{
"id": "9282241",
"text": "J. Earl Trophy is named after General Motors car designer Harley Earl. Earl, the second commissioner of NASCAR, was the designer of the Chevrolet Corvette; his Firebird I concept car provides the basis of the automobile that sits atop the trophy; the car is often misidentified as Sir Malcolm Campbell's \"Blue Bird\" land speed record car. Earl was a friend of NASCAR founder Bill France, Sr., who named the trophy after him as a sign of respect. The trophy is awarded to the winner of the annual Daytona 500, known as \"The Great American Race\", which acts as the season-opening",
"title": "Harley J. Earl Trophy"
},
{
"id": "5841795",
"text": "granted to teams who participated full-time in Cup. Stewart-Haas Racing managed to secure Busch a spot in every race of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup season by purchasing a charter from the defunct Michael Waltrip Racing. Busch started off 2017 with a crash in the Advance Auto Parts Clash after Johnson got loose and spun, collecting Busch in the process. A week later, Busch went on to win his first Daytona 500 in his long career, passing Kyle Larson on the last lap. This also gave SHR their first Daytona 500 win, as well as their first win with Ford.",
"title": "Stewart-Haas Racing"
},
{
"id": "14649379",
"text": "the McLaren Autosport BRDC Award in December. In the first season of BRDC British F3, Matheus Leist secured the championship in the final weekend of the season, while British driver Lando Norris won three races and was named the winner of the 2016 McLaren Autosport BRDC Award in December. Enaam Ahmed claimed the title after a dominant campaign in 2017 which saw him win a total of 13 races. Linus Lundqvist won the championship in 2018, which also saw him claim a prize drive at the 2019 24 Hours of Daytona. The Tatuus-Cosworth car is a significantly more powerful car",
"title": "BRDC British Formula 3 Championship"
},
{
"id": "6993653",
"text": "ecstatic Almirola said that he considered the race to be his first Xfinity Series win as he had won the 2007 Milwaukee race while Denny Hamlin drove 75% of the race. Almirola had a dismal 2016 season with just only collecting a top ten finish. Almirola started the 2017 season without a teammate and finished 4th at the 2017 Daytona 500. Almirola was hit with a 35-point penalty loss after the Talladega race. During the Go Bowling 400 at Kansas Speedway on May 13, Almirola was involved in a violent crash along with Joey Logano and Danica Patrick. After Logano's",
"title": "Aric Almirola"
},
{
"id": "20179481",
"text": "nightly beginning May 7 with \"Trackside with Curt Cavin and Kevin Lee\", followed by Donald Davidson's \"The Talk of Gasoline Alley\". 2018 Indianapolis 500 The 2018 Indianapolis 500 (branded as the 102nd Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGrade Motor Oil for sponsorship reasons) was a Verizon IndyCar Series held on Sunday, May 27, 2018, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. It was the premier event of the 2018 IndyCar Series. The race was won by Australian Will Power of Team Penske. Car owner Roger Penske collected his record extending 17th Indianapolis 500 victory. Chevrolet swept nine of the top",
"title": "2018 Indianapolis 500"
},
{
"id": "19503265",
"text": "LaJoie, and D. J. Kennington all qualified for the Daytona 500 while Reed Sorenson and Timmy Hill failed to qualify. Round 1: Daytona 500 Chase Elliott started the race on the pole. The race was plagued with a number of wrecks, with 35 of the 40 cars involved in wrecks during the race. The race also featured the debut of stage racing. Kyle Busch won Stage 1 of the race. Dale Earnhardt Jr. took the lead in stage two after pit stops and was leading when Kyle Busch had a tire go down. Busch spun and collected Erik Jones, Matt",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
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"id": "18557019",
"text": "2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series The 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series was the 68th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 45th modern-era Cup series season. The season began at Daytona International Speedway with the Sprint Unlimited, the Can-Am Duel and the Daytona 500. The season ended with the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick Motorsports won his seventh drivers' championship, tying Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt for most all-time. Toyota won the manufacturer's championship, becoming the first manufacturer to win the manufacturer's championship other than Chevrolet since 2002. The season",
"title": "2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series"
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"id": "19503255",
"text": "stage receives 40 points, and the remaining drivers are awarded points on a descending scale from 35 for a 2nd-place finish, to 2 for 35th, and 1 for 36th through 40th. The winner of each stage also receives a \"playoff point\", and the overall winner receives five. For the first time since 1971, the Can-Am Duel qualifying races for the Daytona 500 became points-paying races; the top-ten finishers in each of the two races received points. Following the 26-race regular season, the 16 drivers with the most wins, with championship points as a tiebreaker, will qualify for the playoffs (re-branded",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
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"text": "Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT of Hand topped the time sheets with a lap of one minute and 44.571 seconds. Per Guidi put the No. 62 Risi Competizione Ferrari 488 GTE in second. Vanthoor in Porsche's No. 912 911 RSR was third. Miguel Molina's No. 82 Risi Competizione's Ferrari 488 GT3 was fastest in GTD. Pedro Lamy set the second-fastest class lap in Spirit of Race's No. 51 entry. In the second practice session, Hélio Castroneves in the No. 6 Penske Acura ARX-05 recorded the fastest lap of the day with a one minute and 37.096 seconds effort. He was",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
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"id": "20522598",
"text": "LMP2 vehicle in third. In GTLM, the No. 67 Ford GT of Briscoe, Dixon and Westbrook got ahead of the sister No. 66 Ford of Hand, Dirk Müller and Bourdais in its final pit stop. It crossed the start-finish line after 783 laps to clinch Chip Ganassi Racing's 200th motor racing victory, and the team's second consecutive win, by 11.180 seconds after leading all but nine laps. Dixon had his third victory at Daytona, Briscoe's was his second, and it was Hand's first. The No. 3 Corvette Racing C7.R of Garcia, Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller completed the class podium. Bleekemolen's",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
},
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"id": "20522572",
"text": "and 36.865 seconds. Stroll's No. 37 Jackie Chan DCR JOTA car was second-fastest. The No. 90 Spirit of Race Cadillac driven by Vautier set the third-quickest lap. Rast's No. 77 Mazda Team Joest car, along with Albuquerque's No. 5 Mustang Sampling Racing entry completed the top five overall entrants. Though the session passed relatively peacefully, the right-rear tire on the No. 32 United Autosports vehicle driven by Bruno Senna blew while circulating the track. In GTLM, Hand once again went fastest in the class with a lap of one minute and 44.602 seconds. Bruni was second-fastest in the No. 912",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
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"text": "placed them ahead of the No. 32, No. 26 and No. 62, which all attempted the full schedule. Blaney returned to the team in 2016 for a full-time run, the team's first since 2008 and the first with one driver since 2006. In December 2016, it was announced that Go FAS Racing leased their charter to the Wood Brothers, guaranteeing the No. 21 a starting spot in every race of the 2017 season. Blaney started out the season with a runner-up in the 2017 Daytona 500 won by fellow Ford driver Kurt Busch. Blaney then nearly won the spring race",
"title": "Wood Brothers Racing"
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{
"id": "16065120",
"text": "races), 3M (five races), SunEnergy1 (four races), Kelley Blue Book (two races), and Mountain Dew (two races). He won the 2016 Rookie of the Year over Ryan Blaney, Chris Buescher, Jeffrey Earnhardt, and Brian Scott. In his Daytona 500 debut, Elliott won the pole with a speed of . At the age of 20, he became the youngest pole-sitter in 500 history. Elliott led three laps in the race, but on lap 18, spun exiting turn four and slid into the grass, damaging the front of the car. Elliott returned to the race on lap 59, 40 laps down, and",
"title": "Chase Elliott"
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"text": "Steve Post worked pit road for the radio side. 2017 GEICO 500 The 2017 GEICO 500 is a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race held on May 7, 2017, at Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Alabama. Contested over 191 laps, extended from 188 laps due to overtime, on the 2.66 mile (4.28 km) superspeedway, it was the 10th race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season. Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. won the race, his first career Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series win, while Jamie McMurray finished second and Kyle Busch finished third. Talladega Superspeedway, formerly known as Alabama International Motor",
"title": "2017 GEICO 500"
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"text": "Truex started off the season with an 18th-place finish at the 2018 Daytona 500, after being caught up in a late race wreck. For the next few weeks, Truex picked up top five finishes for the next five straight races, including two poles, and a win at California. He continued this consistency with wins at Pocono, Sonoma, and Kentucky and 15 top-fives during the regular season. Truex added four top-five finishes during the Playoffs and made the Championship 4 for the second year in a row. He finished second at Homestead and in the points standings. On September 4, 2018,",
"title": "Martin Truex Jr."
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"id": "19821348",
"text": "and Indianapolis 500 only. On April 12, it was announced that two-time Formula 1 World Champion Fernando Alonso planned to drive a Honda with the support of McLaren for Andretti Autosport. Alonso skipped the 2017 Monaco Grand Prix in order to compete at Indianapolis. Rookies that entered included Alonso, Jack Harvey, Ed Jones, and Zach Veach. The official entry list was released on May 14. A private manufacturers test for Honda teams was scheduled for Friday March 24. The test was moved up one day due to inclement weather predicted for Saturday. Three Honda teams, Chip Ganassi Racing, Rahal Letterman",
"title": "2017 Indianapolis 500"
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"id": "5577391",
"text": "as Food Lion Feeds and Farmer John would sponsor the #43 for a portion of the 2018 season.(128) For the 2018 season, Wallace replaced Almirola in the No. 43 car and is running for Rookie of the Year honors. He had an impressive second place finish at the 2018 Daytona 500. On May 1, 2018, World Wide Technology signed on to sponsor the No. 43 car for six races. The No. 44 debuted as the No. 9 in the 2001 Daytona 500 with Dodge's return to NASCAR. After half a decade as a driver and owner, 1988 Winston Cup Series",
"title": "Richard Petty Motorsports"
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"text": "NASCAR's three major divisions. In 2015, he became the second-youngest Daytona 500 winner behind Trevor Bayne.<br> In 2018, Logano captured his first Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Championship. Logano was born in Middletown, Connecticut, the son of Deborah (Bidduk) and Thomas J. Logano. His father is of Italian ancestry. He began his racing career in 1996 as a 6-year-old quarter midget racer living in Connecticut. In 1997 Logano won his first Eastern Grand National Championship in the Jr. Stock Car Division. He followed it up with a Jr. Honda Division Championship in 1998 and in early 1999 a Lt. Mod.",
"title": "Joey Logano"
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"text": "race leader Todd Gilliland ran out of fuel on the last lap. As result of these 2 wins, Haley qualified for the playoff finale at Homestead. Haley finished 3rd in the points standings, after finishing 8th at Homestead. In June 2018, Haley made his NASCAR Xfinity Series debut at Iowa Speedway, driving the No. 23 for GMS Racing while filling for Spencer Gallagher. He would go onto finish 12th. Haley drove the No. 24 car at Daytona in July 2018 for GMS Racing, where he unofficially won the race ahead of Kyle Larson and Elliott Sadler. However, it was revealed",
"title": "Justin Haley (racing driver)"
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"id": "13312593",
"text": "Motorsports. After winning NASCAR Rookie of the Year in the Truck Series in 2010, Dillon won the Truck Series championship in 2011, and later the Nationwide Series championship in 2013, also one year after his Rookie of the Year title in 2012. He holds the record for most consecutive poles in the Nationwide Series with four. He is also the winner of the 2018 Daytona 500 where he won in overtime. Dillon began his racing career in the Bandolero Mini Cars series and the Legend Cars Series. A year later, he started dirt track racing at dirt late model racer",
"title": "Austin Dillon"
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"text": "30th of November, and is successor to the successful Corvette DP that was fielded in the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series, as well as the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship. It was initially powered by a 6.2L General Motors V8, mated to a 6 Speed XTRAC transmission, producing 600hp. In this guise, the car was extremely dominant, with the car winning on its debut at the 2017 Rolex 24 at Daytona, where Wayne Taylor racing led a 1-2 with Action Express Racing, while also winning 8 of the 10 races in the calendar. In 2018, the engine was changed to a",
"title": "Dallara P217"
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"id": "19821347",
"text": "raising significant concerns around the garage area of their reliability. Former Indianapolis 500 winners that were entered include Hélio Castroneves, Juan Pablo Montoya, Buddy Lazier, Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, Ryan Hunter-Reay, and Alexander Rossi. Former IndyCar Series champions that entered include Lazier, Dixon, Kanaan, Hunter-Reay, Will Power and Simon Pagenaud. In addition, Juan Pablo Montoya is a former CART series champion, and Sébastien Bourdais is a four-time champion of the Champ Car World Series. Montoya, after three years in a full-time role at Team Penske, is going down to a part-time role for 2017, driving in the IndyCar Grand Prix",
"title": "2017 Indianapolis 500"
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"id": "20522558",
"text": "raised to 8,600 rpm and its air restrictor was lengthened by . The Acura, Nissan and Mazda DPis gurney flaps were adjusted for aerodynamic purposes. All GTLM cars bar the Ferrari 488 GTE had the size of their fuel tanks adjusted. The Chevrolet Corvette's C7.R's top speed was lowered through rear wing angles alterations by two degrees, while the Ford GT's angles were increased by three degrees. The Porsche 911 RSRs performance was lowered as its fuel restrictors were reduced in size by . In GTD, the Acura NSX GT3 lost in weight and the Mercedes-AMG was made heavier. Turbocharger",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
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"id": "20522553",
"text": "Felipe Nasr top the time sheets in the No. 31 Action Express Racing Cadillac at one minute and 36.793 seconds. Jordan Taylor improved Wayne Taylor Racing's No. 10 Cadillac best time and was second quickest overall. Albuquerue was slower than the previous day and was third. Eddie Cheever III, driving the No. 90 Spirit of Racing Cadillac, was fourth-fastest by setting a faster lap than co-driver Vautier in the day's second session. The No. 78 Jackie Chan DCR JOTA Oreca 07 was the highest-placed LMP2 car in fifth with Alex Brundle driving. The No. 66 Chip Ganassi Racing Ford GT",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
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"id": "5746368",
"text": "Waltrip Racing. Edwards won his first race with JGR at Charlotte in May. Starting third, he led a total of 25 laps, using fuel mileage strategy to take the victory. He also went on to win at Darlington Raceway and finished the season fifth in points. On January 11, 2017, Edwards announced that he was stepping away from NASCAR effective immediately, and it was announced that 2016 Xfinity Series champion Daniel Suárez would replace Edwards in the No. 19 car starting at the Daytona 500 in 2017. Suárez finished 20th in points in his rookie season but lost rookie of",
"title": "Joe Gibbs Racing"
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"id": "5912252",
"text": "500. Dillon started the 2018 season by winning the Daytona 500. The win coincided with the 20th anniversary of Earnhardt's Daytona 500 win and qualified Dillon in the Playoffs. Dillon, however, struggled to stay consistent throughout the season with two top-fives and five top-10 finishes. He was eliminated in the Round of 16 after hitting the outside wall twice at the Charlotte Roval race and finished the season 13th in points. What eventually became the No. 8 car at RCR was formed in 2001 as the No. 30 America Online-sponsored Chevrolet, with AOL signing a four-year contract. Childress initially planned",
"title": "Richard Childress Racing"
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"id": "20522544",
"text": "Other cars fielded were a duo of Audi R8 LMS from Magnus Racing and Land Motorsport, two Lexus RC Fs by 3GT Racing and one BMW M6 entered by Turner Motorsport. Each car was driven by two drivers who contested the entire WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. They were joined by one North American Endurance Cup racer and one or two extra drivers. These additional participants were recruited from a variety of racing categories, including the FIA World Endurance Championship (such as Gustavo Menezes for JDC-Miller Motorsports), the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (such as René Rast for Mazda Team Joest), and the IndyCar",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
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"id": "20522605",
"text": "class Teams' Championships. Cadillac, Ford and Lamborghini assumed the lead of their respective Manufacturers' Championships with eleven races left in the season. Class winners are denoted in bold and by . 2018 24 Hours of Daytona The 2018 24 Hours of Daytona (formally the 56th Rolex 24 at Daytona) was an International Motor Sports Association (IMSA)-sanctioned endurance sports car race held at the Daytona International Speedway combined road course in Daytona Beach, Florida, on January 27–28, 2018. It was the first of twelve 2018 WeatherTech SportsCar Championship races, the 56th running of the event, and the first of four rounds",
"title": "2018 24 Hours of Daytona"
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"id": "20159752",
"text": "exiting Turn 2 and lost the lead to him on the Short Chute. Blaney spent the remaining nine laps holding off a charging Kevin Harvick to score his first ever victory and first for the Wood Brothers since Trevor Bayne winning the Daytona 500 in 2011. Stage 1 \"Laps:\" 50 Stage 2 \"Laps:\" 50 Stage 3 \"Laps:\" 60 \"Fox NASCAR\" televised the race in the United States on FS1 for the third consecutive year. Mike Joy was the lap-by-lap announcer, while six-time Pocono winner, Jeff Gordon and four-time winner Darrell Waltrip were the color commentators. Jamie Little, Chris Neville and",
"title": "2017 Axalta presents the Pocono 400"
},
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"id": "20504149",
"text": "front stretch, the location of the finish line, is banked at 18 degrees. Alex Bowman scored the pole for the race with a time of 46.002 and a speed of . 2018 Can-Am Duels The 2018 Can-Am Duels were a pair of Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series stock car races held on February 15, 2018, at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Both contested over 60 laps, they were the qualifying races for the 2018 Daytona 500. Daytona International Speedway is one of six superspeedways to hold NASCAR races, the others being Michigan International Speedway, Auto Club Speedway, Indianapolis",
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"text": "Fallout 4 Fallout 4 is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fifth major installment in the \"Fallout\" series and was released worldwide on November 10, 2015, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The game is set within an open world post-apocalyptic environment that encompasses the city of Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts region known as \"The Commonwealth\". The main story takes place in the year 2287, ten years after the events of \"Fallout 3\" and 210 years after \"The Great War\", which caused catastrophic nuclear",
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"id": "13278854",
"text": "Fallout: New Vegas Fallout: New Vegas is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing video game. It is a spin-off of the \"Fallout\" series and was developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Bethesda Softworks. It was announced in April 2009 and released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on October 19, 2010. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic open world environment that encompasses a region consisting of parts of Nevada, California, and Arizona. It is set in a world that deviated onto an alternate timeline thanks to atomic age technology, which eventually led to its devastation by a nuclear",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
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"text": "appear. The player assumes the role of a courier in the post-apocalyptic world of the Mojave Wasteland. As the game begins, the Courier is shot in the head and left for dead shortly before being found and brought to a doctor in the nearby town of Goodsprings, marking the start of the game and the Courier's search for their would-be murderer. The city of New Vegas is a post-apocalyptic interpretation of Las Vegas. \"Fallout Shelter\" is a simulation game for Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. The player acts as the Overseer, building and managing",
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"id": "13278893",
"text": "These are some of the most frustrating bugs I have ever encountered with any game, especially when attached to a series that I deeply enjoy.\" Fallout: New Vegas Fallout: New Vegas is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing video game. It is a spin-off of the \"Fallout\" series and was developed by Obsidian Entertainment and published by Bethesda Softworks. It was announced in April 2009 and released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on October 19, 2010. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic open world environment that encompasses a region consisting of parts of Nevada, California, and Arizona. It",
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"text": "Fallout (video game) Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game is an open-world turn-based role-playing video game developed and published by Interplay Productions in 1997. The game has a post-apocalyptic and retro-futuristic setting, in the aftermath of a global nuclear war in an alternate history timeline mid-22nd century. The protagonist of \"Fallout\" is an inhabitant of a Vault, long-term shelters, who is tasked to find a replacement Water Chip and save their Vault. \"Fallout\" is considered to be the spiritual successor to the 1988 role-playing video game \"Wasteland\". It was initially intended to use Steve Jackson Games' system \"GURPS\", but",
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"text": "was scrapped. The first installment was released on May 31, 2013, the second installment was released on October 23, 2018. There are 11 possible endings. The story takes place in 2260, 21 years before the start of Fallout New Vegas. The first installment is set in Vault 18 near the San Bernardino mountains at the San Bernardino Cajon Pass, after the events of Fallout 2. The player can choose to be either a Warrior or a Scientist. It is revealed that one of the prominent members of the vault is part of the Enclave, after which the vault erupts into",
"title": "Fallout: New California"
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"id": "13278855",
"text": "apocalypse in the year 2077 in an event referred to as \"The Great War\". This war was caused by a major international conflict between the United States and China over natural resources. The main story of \"New Vegas\" takes place in the year 2281, four years after the events of \"Fallout 3\". It is not a direct sequel, but it does mark the return of a number of elements found in the Black Isle Studios-developed \"Fallout 2\". Players take control of a character known as the Courier. While transporting a package across the Mojave Desert to the city of New",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
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"text": "advanced technology. In the mid-21st century, a worldwide conflict is brought on by global petroleum shortage. Several nations enter Resource Wars over the last of non-renewable commodities, namely oil and uranium from 2052 to 2077. China invades Alaska in the winter of 2066, causing the United States to go to war with China and using Canadian resources to supply their war efforts, despite Canadian complaints. Eventually, the United States violently annexes Canada in February 2076 and reclaims Alaska nearly a year later. After years of conflict, on October 23, 2077, a global nuclear war occurs. It is not known who",
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"text": "man who bore a great resemblance to Max Rockatansky, and Katja, a member of the Followers of the Apocalypse, living in the remains of Los Angeles (now known as the Angels' Boneyard). Other characters in the game include Aradesh, the leader of Shady Sands, Killian Darkwater, the mayor of Junktown, the Master, the leader of the super mutant army, and Morpheus, his right hand as the leader of the Children of the Cathedral. In Vault 13, the Water Chip, a computer chip responsible for the water recycling and pumping machinery of the vault, malfunctions. With 150 days before the Vault's",
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"id": "1462027",
"text": "PlayStation 4 and Xbox One and takes place in Boston, Massachusetts, of the in-game New England Commonwealth and features voiced protagonists. The Xbox One version has been confirmed to have mods . Bethesda also confirmed mods for PlayStation 4, after lengthy negotiations with Sony. A virtual reality version of the game was released on December 11, 2017.\"Fallout 4\" takes place in the year 2287, ten years after the events of \"Fallout 3\". \"Fallout 4\"s story begins on the day the bombs dropped: October 23, 2077. The player's character (voiced by either Brian T. Delaney or Courtenay Taylor), dubbed as the",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
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"id": "17350614",
"text": "game and offered a job in the Vault Security, or in the Vault Infirmary (Dodge), waking up from being injured and losing the game, with his/her leg broken. After interacting with the residents, the player goes to sleep in the lower levels. Meanwhile, members of \"The Patriots\" team, radicalized by John Bragg, revealed to be a member of the Enclave alongside his sister, Chevy, the new Vault Security chief, begin an attack, causing an explosion and collapsing parts of the lower levels. The player wakes up, finding his/hers siblings dead. The second installment, released October 23, 2018, focuses on the",
"title": "Fallout: New California"
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"text": "Fallout 4: Far Harbor Fallout 4: Far Harbor is an expansion pack for the 2015 video game \"Fallout 4\", developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. \"Far Harbor\" was released on May 19, 2016 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One as downloadable content (DLC). The game is set in the year 2287, in the aftermath of a nuclear war that destroys most of the United States. In the expansion, the player character is recruited by a detective agency to investigate the disappearance of a young girl living in a remote area. The game can be",
"title": "Fallout 4: Far Harbor"
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"text": "Fallout 76 Fallout 76 is an online action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks, part of the \"Fallout\" series. Released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on November 14, 2018, it is a prequel to previous series games. \"Fallout 76\" is Bethesda Game Studios's first multiplayer game; players explore the open world, which has been torn apart by nuclear war, with others. Bethesda developed the game using a modified version of its Creation Engine, which allowed the accommodation of multiplayer gameplay and a more detailed game world. \"Fallout 76\" was released to",
"title": "Fallout 76"
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"id": "13278866",
"text": "including its own vaults and the HELIOS One solar energy plant. The protagonist is a courier working for the Mojave Express. The game begins as the Courier is ambushed by a mobster named Benny (voiced by Matthew Perry) en route to New Vegas to deliver a mysterious item known as the \"Platinum Chip\". Benny shoots the Courier and leaves them for dead, taking the Chip for himself, but the Courier is rescued by a Securitron named Victor and brought back to good health by Doc Mitchell (voiced by Michael Hogan) in Goodsprings. The Courier embarks on a journey across the",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
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"id": "19582986",
"text": "think this is perfectly okay.\" Fallout 4: Far Harbor Fallout 4: Far Harbor is an expansion pack for the 2015 video game \"Fallout 4\", developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. \"Far Harbor\" was released on May 19, 2016 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One as downloadable content (DLC). The game is set in the year 2287, in the aftermath of a nuclear war that destroys most of the United States. In the expansion, the player character is recruited by a detective agency to investigate the disappearance of a young girl living in a remote",
"title": "Fallout 4: Far Harbor"
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"id": "1462033",
"text": "10, 2018, Howard confirmed that \"Fallout 76\" would be the first online multiplayer game in the franchise, with a choice to play solo if the player wishes. It is set in West Virginia, with a majority of monsters and enemies based on regional folklore. There are no human non-player characters in the game. Some robot NPCs do exist, but the player does not have full dialogue options with these characters. The map of \"Fallout 76\" is four times larger than its predecessor \"Fallout 4\". It was released on November 14, 2018. \"Tactics\" is the first \"Fallout\" game not to require",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
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"text": "Fallout 3 Fallout 3 is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing open world video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. The third major installment in the \"Fallout\" series, it is the first game to be created by Bethesda since it bought the franchise from Interplay Entertainment. The game marks a major shift in the series by using 3D graphics and real-time combat, replacing the 2D isometric graphics and turn-based combat of previous installments. It was released worldwide in October 2008 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360. The game is set within a post-apocalyptic, open world",
"title": "Fallout 3"
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"id": "1462028",
"text": "Sole Survivor, takes shelter in Vault 111, emerging 210 years later, after being subjected to suspended animation. The Sole Survivor goes on a search for their son who was taken away in the Vault. \"Fallout: New Vegas\" was developed by Obsidian Entertainment and released on October 19, 2010. The development team included developers who previously worked on \"Fallout\" and \"Fallout 2\". \"Fallout: New Vegas\" is not a direct sequel to \"Fallout 3\"; rather, it is a stand-alone product. Events in the game follow four years after \"Fallout 3\" and offer a similar role-playing experience, but no characters from that game",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
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"id": "17350615",
"text": "player dealing with three factions, the New California Republic, a band of raiders called the Survivalists, and the remnants of the Master's army from the original \"Fallout\". Project Brazil was 9th on Mod DB's Top Mods of 2013 list. Fallout: New California Fallout: New California is a fan-made modification made by Brandan Lee and Radian-Helix Media, and is an unofficial prequel to the action role-playing video game \"\". \"Fallout: New California\" was released in two installments, with the first installment released on May 31, 2013, and the second installment released as a beta on October 23, 2018. Originally known as",
"title": "Fallout: New California"
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"id": "1462019",
"text": "Fallout (series) Fallout is a series of post-apocalyptic role-playing video games created by Interplay Entertainment. The series is set during the 22nd and 23rd centuries, and its atompunk retrofuturistic setting and artwork are influenced by the post-war culture of 1950s America, with its combination of hope for the promises of technology and the lurking fear of nuclear annihilation. A forerunner for \"Fallout\" is \"Wasteland\", a 1988 game developed by Interplay Productions to which the series is regarded as a spiritual successor. The series' first two titles \"Fallout\" (1997) and \"Fallout 2\" (1998) were developed by Black Isle Studios, with the",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
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"text": "mutate humans into Super Mutants, but leaves all such mutants sterile as a side effect. The Vault Dweller travels to the Boneyard - the ruins of Los Angeles - and finds out that the cult-like Children of the Cathedral operating around the Wasteland are a front created by the Super Mutants' Master, who is using the Children to preach his message to wastelanders and get them to submit to him peacefully. The Vault Dweller explores the Cathedral of the Children and finds a prototype Vault beneath it, from which the Master commands his Super Mutant army. Disguised as one of",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
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"text": "March 22, 2016. This was followed by \"Wasteland Workshop\" on April 12, 2016, which introduces new build options for settlements and the ability for the player to put captured creatures or humans in a cage, and adds new decorations like neon lights and lettering. The third add-on, titled \"\", is a story expansion set in the post-war city of Far Harbor, Maine, and was released on May 19, 2016. On June 12, 2016, at E3 2016, Bethesda revealed three new add-on packages for the game; the first two, \"Contraptions Workshop\", released on June 21, 2016, and \"Vault-Tec Workshop\", released on",
"title": "Fallout 4"
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"id": "1462058",
"text": "2017 for a November release. The tabletop wargame \"Fallout: Wasteland Warfare\" was announced by Modiphius Entertainment in April 2017. It was released in March 2018. Interplay was threatened with bankruptcy and sold the full \"Fallout\" franchise to Bethesda, but kept the rights to the \"Fallout\" MMO through a back license in April 2007 and began work on the MMO later that year. Bethesda Softworks sued Interplay Entertainment for copyright infringement on September 8, 2009, regarding the \"Fallout Online\" license and selling of \"Fallout Trilogy\" and sought an injunction to stop development of \"Fallout Online\" and sales of \"Fallout Trilogy\". Key",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "1462030",
"text": "their Vault and its dwellers, sending them into the Wasteland on scouting missions and defending the Vault from attacks. \"Fallout Shelter\" was released for iOS on June 14, 2015, Android on August 13, 2015, and for PC on July 15, 2016. On February 7, 2017, Bethesda launched \"Fallout Shelter\" on Xbox One. On June 10, 2018, Bethesda announced and launched \"Fallout Shelter\" on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. In late 2016, Zen Studios developed a virtual pinball game based on the \"Fallout\" universe as part of the \"Bethesda Pinball\" collection, which became available as part of \"Zen Pinball 2\", \"Pinball",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "7444330",
"text": "able to provide help, but finds it collapsed into ruins and abandoned. The survivors of Vault 15 have founded a town named Shady Sands, and the Vault Dweller is given the option to defend them from the Khans, a group of raiders that attack the town, and radscorpions, mutated scorpions that plague the town's herds. The Vault Dweller then travels south to Junktown, where they can help the mayor, Killian Darkwater, bring the corrupt casino head Gizmo to justice, or help Gizmo assassinate Killian to take over the town. Further south the Vault Dweller finds The Hub, a bustling merchant",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
{
"id": "13278883",
"text": "of Steel leader known as Father Elijah and must work alongside three other captives to find the fabled treasure of the Sierra Madre Casino, concealed from the world by a deadly toxic cloud. The pack adds new achievements/trophies, new weapons, perks, terrain, enemies and decisions for the player, as well as raising the level cap by five. It is the only one of the four story add-ons that cannot be revisited after the completion of its main questline. The second pack was released on May 17, 2011, on Xbox Live and Steam and June 2, 2011, on the PlayStation Network",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "19686207",
"text": "Fallout 4: Nuka-World Fallout 4: Nuka-World is an expansion pack for the 2015 post-apocalyptic action role-playing video game \"Fallout 4\". It was developed by Bethesda Game Studios, published by Bethesda Softworks, and released on August 30, 2016, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It is set in the eponymous fictional amusement park Nuka-World. As with \"Fallout 4\", \"Nuka-World\" can be played in both first-person and third-person perspectives. The player controls the protagonist during their journey through Nuka-World, a former amusement park, now run by groups of raiders. \"Nuka-World\"s main gameplay consists of both questing and exploration. Upon completion",
"title": "Fallout 4: Nuka-World"
},
{
"id": "1462025",
"text": "Vault 101 who is forced to flee when the Overseer tries to arrest them in response to their father leaving the Vault. Once free, the player is dubbed the Lone Wanderer and ventures into the Wasteland in and around Washington, D.C., known as the Capital Wasteland, to find their father. It differs from previous games in the series by utilizing 3D graphics, a free-roam gaming world, and real-time combat, in contrast to previous games' 2D isometric graphics and turn-based combat. It was developed simultaneously for the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 using the Gamebryo engine. It received highly positive",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "13278884",
"text": "due to the April—May outage. In \"Honest Hearts\", the Courier takes part in a trading expedition to Utah's Zion National Park, when they are attacked by tribal raiders. While trying to return to the Mojave, the Courier becomes involved in conflicts between the tribes and between a \"New Canaanite\" (post-apocalyptic incarnation of Mormonism) missionary and an individual known as the \"Burned Man\", Caesar's former Legate, who, after losing the first battle of Hoover Dam, was covered in pitch, set on fire, and thrown into the Grand Canyon. The pack adds new achievements/trophies, perks, terrain, items, enemies and decisions for the",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "13278867",
"text": "Mojave Wasteland to locate and confront Benny and get the ‘platinum chip’. The game proceeds according to the Courier's decisions and involves many different events, factions, and characters. The main storyline follows the Courier's pursuit of Benny to both settle the score and retrieve the Platinum Chip. Along the way, the Courier encounters many groups of people with various problems that they can choose to assist with, ignore, or otherwise sabotage, resulting in positive or negative karma. Eventually, after finding Benny and the Chip, the Courier finds themselves in the middle of a conflict between three major factions: Caesar's Legion,",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "7444331",
"text": "city, where the Vault Dweller has the option to hire water caravans to aid Vault 13 and extend their estimated survival by 100 days. With clues from the Hub, the Vault Dweller travels to Necropolis, a city of mutated humans called ghouls who are under occupation by large mutated humans, dubbed Super Mutants. Under the city, the Vault Dweller finds Vault 12 and recovers a water chip. Upon returning with the chip, the Vault is saved, but the Overseer is concerned about the Vault Dweller's reports of the Super Mutants. Believing the mutations are too widespread and extreme to be",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
{
"id": "17587456",
"text": "will provide bonus Energy Resistance. However, they will leave if it drops low enough, and some actions can even turn them hostile on sight. \"Fallout 4\" takes place in the year 2287, ten years after the events of \"Fallout 3\" and 210 years after the Great War, a war between the United States and China over natural resources that ended in a nuclear holocaust in 2077. The setting is a post-apocalyptic retro-future, covering a region that includes Boston, Massachusetts and other parts of New England known as \"The Commonwealth\". Unlike the previous titles, \"Fallout 4\"s story begins on the day",
"title": "Fallout 4"
},
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"id": "20741352",
"text": "as we learn more\". The publisher clarified that the only information leaked were details that the support site would have requested, rather than credit card numbers or passwords, and that they would notify all affected customers. Fallout 76 Fallout 76 is an online action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks, part of the \"Fallout\" series. Released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on November 14, 2018, it is a prequel to previous series games. \"Fallout 76\" is Bethesda Game Studios's first multiplayer game; players explore the open world, which has been torn",
"title": "Fallout 76"
},
{
"id": "7444353",
"text": "by GameSpot in 2000, and top openings by \"Game Informer\" in 2008, while Polish web portal Wirtualna Polska ranked it as the sixth most addictive classic game. Fallout (video game) Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game is an open-world turn-based role-playing video game developed and published by Interplay Productions in 1997. The game has a post-apocalyptic and retro-futuristic setting, in the aftermath of a global nuclear war in an alternate history timeline mid-22nd century. The protagonist of \"Fallout\" is an inhabitant of a Vault, long-term shelters, who is tasked to find a replacement Water Chip and save their Vault.",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
{
"id": "7444326",
"text": "strikes first, but in less than two hours most major cities are destroyed. The effects of the war do not fade for the next hundred years, and as a consequence, human society has collapsed leaving only survivor settlements barely able to eke out a living in the barren wasteland, while a few live through the occurrence in underground fallout shelters known as Vaults. One of these, Vault 13, is the protagonist's home in Southern California, where the game begins in 2161, 84 years after the war. The player controls a Vault resident sent into the Wasteland to save their home.",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
{
"id": "13278862",
"text": "the playing environment. While the standard adjustable difficulty level settings only affect combat difficulty, Hardcore mode adds statistics and encourages the player to consider resource management and combat tactics. Game director Josh Sawyer stated that the mode was inspired by several different \"Fallout 3\" mods. In this mode, the following occurs: \"Fallout: New Vegas\" takes place during the year 2281 and within the region surrounding the former city of Las Vegas (now called \"New Vegas\"), around four years after the events of \"Fallout 3\", and roughly around 204 years since the Great War of 2077. At the time the game",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "17350607",
"text": "Fallout: New California Fallout: New California is a fan-made modification made by Brandan Lee and Radian-Helix Media, and is an unofficial prequel to the action role-playing video game \"\". \"Fallout: New California\" was released in two installments, with the first installment released on May 31, 2013, and the second installment released as a beta on October 23, 2018. Originally known as \"Fallout: Project Brazil\", the modification was renamed to \"Fallout: New California\" on September 1, 2017. As of April 2018, the project entered private beta for the second installment. The public beta for Fallout: New California was released as planned",
"title": "Fallout: New California"
},
{
"id": "7444334",
"text": "the Children, the Vault Dweller infiltrates the Vault and destroys the Master. The Vault Dweller travels north to a military base, where the Super Mutant army was using the Forced Evolutionary Virus to mutate humans into Super Mutants, bolstering their numbers. The Vault Dweller destroys the base, stopping the creation of more Super Mutants and splintering their army. The Vault Dweller returns to the Vault and is greeted at the entrance by the Overseer. The Overseer is happy that the Vault's safety is secured, but fears the Vault Dweller's adventure has changed them, and that hero worship of them in",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
{
"id": "1462020",
"text": "tactical role-playing game \"\" (2001) developed by Micro Forté and 14 Degrees East. In 2004, Interplay closed Black Isle Studios, and continued to produce \"\", an action game with role-playing elements for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox, without Black Isle Studios. \"Fallout 3\", the third entry in the main series, was released in 2008 by Bethesda Softworks, and was followed by \"\" in 2010, developed by Obsidian Entertainment. The series' fourth main entry \"Fallout 4\" was released in 2015, and \"Fallout 76\" released on November 14, 2018. Bethesda Softworks owns the rights to produce \"Fallout\" games. Soon after acquiring the",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "7459967",
"text": "environment that encompasses a scaled region consisting of the ruins of Washington, D.C. and much of the countryside to the west of it, referred to as the \"Capital Wasteland\". It takes place within \"Fallout\" usual setting of a world that deviated into an alternate timeline thanks to atomic age technology, which eventually led to its devastation by a nuclear apocalypse in the year 2077 (referred to as \"The Great War\"), caused by a major international conflict between the United States and China over natural resources and the last remaining supplies of untapped petroleum. The main story takes place in the",
"title": "Fallout 3"
},
{
"id": "13278885",
"text": "player, as well as raising the level cap by five. In \"Old World Blues\", the Courier is abducted and unwittingly becomes a lab rat in a science experiment gone awry and discovers how some of the Mojave's mutated creatures and dangerous technology came to exist. \"Old World Blues\" takes place in the Pre-War research centers of Big Mountain, known colloquially as \"the Big Empty\" or \"Big MT\". The player can also choose to either turn on their kidnappers or join with them to fight an even greater threat. This pack offers new achievements/trophies, perks, a vast area to explore, and",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "20741341",
"text": "series. This stream was watched by a total of over two million people, with more than one hundred thousand people watching at any time. Details of the game were announced by Howard during Bethesda's press conference at the Electronic Entertainment Expo on June 10, 2018, including its anticipated release date of November 14, 2018. As it is Bethesda Game Studio's first experience with a fully online game, Howard confirmed that there would be an open beta phase, beginning on October 23, 2018 for Xbox One, and October 30, 2018 for PlayStation 4 and PC. In Australia, a free \"Fallout 76\"",
"title": "Fallout 76"
},
{
"id": "17587457",
"text": "the bombs dropped: October 23, 2077. The game takes place in an alternate version of history that sees the 1940s and 1950s aesthetics such as diners and a drive-in theater. The design and technology advance in the directions imagined at the time. The resulting universe is thus a retro-futuristic one, where the technology has evolved enough to produce laser weapons, manipulate genes and create nearly-autonomous artificial intelligence, but all within the confines of 1950s solutions like the widespread use of atomic power and vacuum tubes, as well as having the integrated circuitry of the digital age. The architecture, advertisements and",
"title": "Fallout 4"
},
{
"id": "15734204",
"text": "budget by thirty percent, leaving Fury to wonder how he can protect the United States against growing threats with dwindling resources. Aunt May and Gwen Stacy struggle with the attention that came with Peter's death and plan to take up Tony Stark's offer to be relocated to anywhere in the world, deciding to move to one of Stark's villas in France. Meanwhile, Kitty Pryde, Bobby Drake, and Johnny Storm take shelter in the former home of the Morlocks whilst Nick Fury continues to prepare for an upcoming international crisis after Captain America resigns from S.H.I.E.L.D. Mary Jane is seen still",
"title": "Ultimate Fallout"
},
{
"id": "7444324",
"text": "engaging in an action that is seen as singularly and morally reprehensible. The effect of both karma and reputations is subtle, altering the reactions of some NPCs in game altering ways (for example, the player may complete a quest, but not receive the greatest possible reward due to their low karma). \"Fallout\" is set in a timeline that deviated from between the end of World War II and the start of the Apollo program, where technology, politics, and culture followed a different course. While technology advanced, cultural and societal progress stagnated, giving the general world a Raygun Gothic appearance with",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
{
"id": "2936131",
"text": "Fallout 2 Fallout 2: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game is a turn-based role-playing open world video game developed by Black Isle Studios and published by Interplay Productions in September 1998. While featuring a considerably larger game world and a far more extensive storyline, it largely uses similar graphics and game mechanics to those of \"Fallout\". The game's story takes place in 2241, 80 years after the events of \"Fallout\" and 164 years after the war. It tells the story of the original hero's descendant and their quest to save their primitive tribe from starvation by finding an ancient environmental",
"title": "Fallout 2"
},
{
"id": "9015921",
"text": "Fallout Shelter Fallout Shelter is a free-to-play simulation video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios, with assistance by Behaviour Interactive, and published by Bethesda Softworks. Part of the \"Fallout\" series, it was released worldwide for iOS devices in June 2015, for Android devices in August 2015, for Microsoft Windows in July 2016, Xbox One in February 2017, and PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in June 2018. The game tasks the player with building and effectively managing their own Vault,a fallout shelter. Upon release, \"Fallout Shelter\" received mostly positive reviews. Critics enjoyed the game's extension of the \"Fallout\" universe, the core",
"title": "Fallout Shelter"
},
{
"id": "1462022",
"text": "to as the Vault Dweller, is tasked with recovering a water chip in the Wasteland to replace the broken one in their underground shelter home, Vault 13. Afterwards, the Vault Dweller must thwart the plans of a group of mutants, led by a grotesque entity named the Master. \"Fallout\" was originally intended to run under the GURPS role-playing game system. However, a disagreement with the creator of GURPS, Steve Jackson, over the game's violent content required Black Isle Studios to develop the new SPECIAL system. \"Fallout\"s atmosphere and artwork are reminiscent of post-WWII America and the fear that the U.S.",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "17350613",
"text": "civil war. With the player being able to side with the Enclave or defend Vault 18. The first installment has around 3 hours of gameplay time, and 7 hours including all of the branching content. In the beginning, the player is selected as a replacement for the \"Patriots\" Team, on the night of the final game of \"Vault Ball\" for the cup. During the match, the player can select to Tackle (Path of the Warrior) or Dodge (Path of the Scientist). Depending on the choice, the player can find himself in Coach Bragg's Office (Tackle), being praised for winning the",
"title": "Fallout: New California"
},
{
"id": "7459968",
"text": "year 2277, around 36 years after the events of \"Fallout 2\", of which it is not a direct sequel. Players take control of an inhabitant of Vault 101, one of several underground shelters created before the Great War to protect around 1,000 humans from the nuclear fallout, who is forced to venture out into the Capital Wasteland to find their father after he disappears from the Vault under mysterious circumstances. They find themselves seeking to complete their father's work while fighting against the Enclave, the corrupt remnants of the former U.S. government that seeks to use it for their own",
"title": "Fallout 3"
},
{
"id": "1462038",
"text": "team. Interplay subsequently sold the \"Fallout\" intellectual property to Bethesda Softworks, who began development on their own version of \"Fallout 3\" unrelated to \"Van Buren\". Main parts of the game were incorporated into \"Fallout 3\" and its add-ons as well as \"Fallout: New Vegas\". \"Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel 2\" is the canceled sequel to \"Brotherhood of Steel\". The development of the game started before the completion of the original, and its development caused the cancellation of the \"\"Van Buren\"\" project. Like its predecessor, the game would have used the Dark Alliance Engine. It was targeted for a Christmas 2004 release",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "13278856",
"text": "Vegas, the Courier is ambushed, robbed of the package, shot in the head, and left for dead. After surviving, the Courier begins a journey to find their would-be killer and recover the package, makes friends and enemies among various factions, and ultimately becomes caught up in a conflict that determines who will control New Vegas and the Mojave Wasteland. \"New Vegas\" received positive reviews, with critics praising the game's writing, quests, and improved gameplay, while garnering criticism for glitches and bugs on launch. \"New Vegas\" was a commercial success, shipping more than 5 million copies altogether, and is estimated to",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "13278864",
"text": "of the game, both sides came into conflict at the Hoover Dam, a major landmark that supplies power to New Vegas, and which both sides seek control over. As both sides prepare for a second, inevitable conflict over the dam, Mr. House, a mysterious businessman who presides over New Vegas as its \"de facto\" leader with an army of \"Securitron\" security robots, also seeks control of the dam while ensuring neither side gains control, and is moving towards the final stages of his plans. Much of the game takes place in the Mojave Wasteland, which encompasses parts of the former",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "19582968",
"text": "the player is able to visit Far Harbor, the Pip-boy will receive a signal from Valentine's Detective Agency. The expansion is set on a post-apocalyptic version of Mount Desert Island, known in-game as The Island, which is north-east of the Commonwealth, \"Fallout\"s post-apocalyptic version of Boston, Massachusetts. The starting point is the town of Far Harbor. The Island, where many unique creatures reside, is blanketed by radioactive fog. Because the creatures that live inside the fog are unwilling to go anywhere without it, the town uses devices called fog condensers to turn the fog into liquid in order to protect",
"title": "Fallout 4: Far Harbor"
},
{
"id": "20741338",
"text": "on the map. This irradiates the area, which the player can explore to find rare weapons, gear and items. However, it also attracts powerful enemies and the player needs to be sufficiently strong to survive. The game also includes a photo mode. The player has the ability to pose their character and choose from a variety of facial expressions and filters. \"Fallout 76\" is a narrative prequel to previous \"Fallout\" games. It is set in an alternate history, and takes place in 2102, twenty-five years after a nuclear war that devastated the Earth. The player character is a resident of",
"title": "Fallout 76"
},
{
"id": "7592589",
"text": "Dweller (the protagonist from the original game) and get directed to look for the Paladin Rhombus in the ghoul town of Los (formerly the outskirts of Los Ybanez). The Initiate leaves for the town of Los, they meet up with Harold and many of the ghouls in the town. Paladins from a separatist faction of the Brotherhood formed a cult known as the Church of the Lost. The leader of the separatist faction, Rhombus, accompanies the Initiate on a quest to kill Blake, the leader of the cult. The Initiate moves around the town of Los killing mutants who are",
"title": "Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel"
},
{
"id": "1462035",
"text": "players. Unlike the previous two games, which are based in California, \"Fallout Tactics\" takes place in the Midwestern United States. The game was released in early 2001 to generally favorable reviews. \"Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel\" became the first \"Fallout\" game for consoles when it was released in 2004. It follows an initiate in the Brotherhood of Steel who is given a suicidal quest to find several lost Brotherhood Paladins. \"Brotherhood of Steel\" is an action role-playing game, representing a significant break from previous incarnations of the \"Fallout\" series in both gameplay and aesthetics. The game does not feature non-player characters",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "1462024",
"text": "descendant of the Vault Dweller, the protagonist of \"Fallout\". The player assumes the role of the Chosen One as they try to save their village, Arroyo, from severe famine and droughts. After saving the village, the Chosen One must save it again, this time from the Enclave, the remnants of the pre-war United States Government. \"Fallout 3\" was developed by Bethesda Game Studios and released on October 28, 2008. The story picks up thirty years after the setting of \"Fallout 2\" and 200 years after the nuclear war that devastated the game's world. The player-character is a Vault dweller in",
"title": "Fallout (series)"
},
{
"id": "13278872",
"text": "commercial success upon its release in 2008, and Bethesda commissioned a sequel. With their own developers busy working on \"\" Bethesda reached out to Obsidian Entertainment, a company founded by several former members of Interplay's original \"Fallout\" developers Black Isle Studios, to develop the game. Bethesda and Obsidian decided to create a game that would continue the \"West Coast\" story rather than the plot of \"Fallout 3\". Bethesda rejected Obsidian's idea to set the game between the events of \"Fallout 2\" and \"Fallout 3\", but they did approve of setting the game in Las Vegas. \"Fallout: New Vegas\" was announced",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "18867394",
"text": "Mission: Impossible – Fallout Mission: Impossible – Fallout is a 2018 American action spy film written, produced, and directed by Christopher McQuarrie. It is the sixth installment in the , and the second film to be directed by McQuarrie following the 2015 film \"\". The cast includes Tom Cruise, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Sean Harris, Michelle Monaghan, and Alec Baldwin, all of whom reprise their roles from previous films, along with Henry Cavill, Vanessa Kirby, and Angela Bassett, who join the franchise. In the film, Ethan Hunt (Cruise) and his team must track down missing plutonium stolen to",
"title": "Mission: Impossible – Fallout"
},
{
"id": "17587474",
"text": "its box art and platforms. The site was taken down later but was put back up again at the scheduled time. The trailer was released when the countdown timer expired, and the game was confirmed to take place in Boston and its surrounding Massachusetts countryside, as suggested by earlier rumors. More details were given during Bethesda's E3 2015 press conference on June 14, 2015. \"Fallout 4\" became available for pre-order following the product announcement. In addition to the standard edition of the game, there is a collector's edition which includes a wearable replica of the Pip-Boy. This is able to",
"title": "Fallout 4"
},
{
"id": "7444332",
"text": "natural, and that they pose a threat to the Vault, the Overseer charges the Vault Dweller to find the source of the mutations and stop them. The Vault Dweller finds and joins the Brotherhood of Steel - remnants of a top-secret genetic research program involving the U.S. Army that survived the war, and continues to research advanced technology. The Brotherhood supplies the Vault Dweller with equipment and information on the Super Mutants, which so happen to be directly related to the genetic research they conducted before the war: a mutagen called the Forced Evolutionary Virus, which can be used to",
"title": "Fallout (video game)"
},
{
"id": "9015931",
"text": "to be coming in July. The PC version was released on the Bethesda.net platform alongside the update on July 14. Bethesda released an Xbox One version of \"Fallout Shelter\" on February 7, 2017; the title will support Xbox Play Anywhere, allowing synchronizing of data and achievements for users with Windows 10. On March 28, 2017, Bethesda released the PC version of the game on Steam. During the Bethesda E3 2018 Showcase on June 10, 2018, the game was announced and later released that day for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch platforms, making it the very first game in the",
"title": "Fallout Shelter"
},
{
"id": "19118820",
"text": "Fallout 4 downloadable content There are six pieces of downloadable content (DLC) for Bethesda Game Studios action role-playing video game \"Fallout 4\". Released once a month from April to August 2016, each expansion pack adds a variety of different content, with \"Far Harbor\" being the largest in terms of additional gameplay and \"Nuka-World\" being the largest in terms of file size. The season pass contains all six expansion packs, and due to the size of \"Far Harbor,\" the price was increased after its release. All of the expansion packs were released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. In",
"title": "Fallout 4 downloadable content"
},
{
"id": "13278880",
"text": "PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3 versions of the game, which contained over 200 quest and scripting-related fixes. The update released on December 14, 2010, has fixed further glitches and save game problems, including companion-related bugs. Subsequent updates were released in February and April that corrected numerous bugs and gameplay issues. A patch was released on July 5, 2011, that included a provision that automatically creates a save prior to the endgame sequence. After credits, the user is prompted to load this save game, allowing single save players to play DLC without creating a new game. Additional to the official",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "19582964",
"text": "investigating a character's disappearance. In the base game, the player is searching for their lost family, while in \"Far Harbor\", the player is recruited by the Valentine Detective Agency to investigate the disappearance of a young girl named Kasumi. Both the base game and the expansion pack offer the ability to swap between first-person and third-person perspectives. The expansion is set on a radioactive, fog-smothered island, and is located in \"Fallout\"s version of Bar Harbor, a town in Hancock County, Maine. \"Far Harbor\" features three factions which include both violent and peaceful non-player characters. The expansion contains quests and puzzles",
"title": "Fallout 4: Far Harbor"
},
{
"id": "17587446",
"text": "devastation across the United States. The player assumes control of a character referred to as the \"Sole Survivor\", who emerges from a long-term cryogenic stasis in Vault 111, an underground nuclear fallout shelter. After witnessing the murder of their spouse and kidnapping of their son, the Sole Survivor ventures out into the Commonwealth to search for their missing child. The player explores the game's dilapidated world, completes various quests, helps out factions, and acquires experience points to level up and increase the abilities of their character. New features to the series include the ability to develop and manage settlements and",
"title": "Fallout 4"
},
{
"id": "13278871",
"text": "and which of the major factions emerged dominant. The player then faces a choice to determine the fate of the Mojave Wasteland. In 2004, Bethesda Softworks purchased the license to develop and publish \"Fallout 3\", as well as an option to create two sequels, from Interplay Entertainment. Three years later they bought the \"Fallout\" intellectual property. Bethesda abandoned the original gameplay style of previous \"Fallout\" titles; instead of an isometric game with action point/turn-based combat, Bethesda's \"Fallout 3\" was a fully 3D game with real-time combat as well as the action point-based V.A.T.S. system. \"Fallout 3\" was a critical and",
"title": "Fallout: New Vegas"
},
{
"id": "7459986",
"text": "a consequence of other events) or die in combat. One unique companion the player can have, that can allow a third to join without issue, is a dog named Dogmeat, who can be killed during the game if the player misuses him or places him in a severely dangerous situation; the release of the \"Broken Steel\" DLC, makes it possible to replace Dogmeat, provided the player acquires a Perk that grants the opportunity of getting another dog. \"Fallout 3\" takes place in the year 2277, and within the region that covers most of the ruined city of Washington, D.C., Northern",
"title": "Fallout 3"
},
{
"id": "19118832",
"text": "released on June 21, 2016. Like the \"Wasteland Workshop\", the \"Contraptions Workshop\" adds objects to the game's build mode—rather than story content—including prefabricated building models, manufactories that can produce equipment and items for the player, and items that the player can use to create elaborate Rube Goldberg-style machines. \"Vault-Tec Workshop\" is the fifth expansion pack and was released on July 26, 2016. The Sole Survivor picks up a radio beacon from Vault 88, an unfinished fallout shelter located outside Quincy. Raider activity in the area has triggered the Vault's distress beacon, forcing the Sole Survivor to fight them off to",
"title": "Fallout 4 downloadable content"
},
{
"id": "13278882",
"text": "that downloadable content (DLC) would be available for \"New Vegas\", in keeping with its predecessor \"Fallout 3\". Six add-on packs have been released. The six add-ons are titled \"Dead Money\", \"Honest Hearts\", \"Old World Blues\", \"Lonesome Road\", \"Gun Runners Arsenal\", and \"Courier's Stash\". Overall, the player's level cap is increased by 20, starting at 30 and up to 50 with all add-ons installed. The first add-on pack was released for the Xbox 360 on December 21, 2010, and for PlayStation 3 and PC (via Steam) on February 22, 2011. In \"Dead Money\", the Courier is captured by an insane ex-Brotherhood",
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"text": "in the storyline.\" \"Mothership Zeta\" is the fifth and final downloadable content pack, and follows the main character after being abducted by aliens when going to explore a mysterious radio transmission from the Alien Crash Site. It takes place on an alien spacecraft, is a similar size to \"Operation: Anchorage\", and has a similar emphasis on combat as that DLC had. It was released on August 3, 2009 for the Xbox 360 and PC and on October 8, 2009 for the PlayStation 3, along with \"Point Lookout\". This expansion is a first for the series, as it explores an easter",
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"text": "was headed for nuclear war. \"Fallout 2\" was released in 1998, with several improvements over the first game, including an improved game engine, the ability to set attitudes of non-player character (NPC) party members and the ability to push people who are blocking doors. Additional features included several changes to the game world, including significantly more pop culture jokes and parodies, such as multiple Monty Python and \"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy\"-referencing special random encounters, and self-parodying dialogue that broke the fourth wall to mention game mechanics. \"Fallout 2\" takes place eighty years after \"Fallout\", and centers around a",
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"text": "Platinum Chip's delivery before the war. The Chip is a data storage device with a program that can upgrade the Securitrons to a greater level of combat effectiveness, and was stolen by Benny as part of a scheme to take over House's security and claim New Vegas for himself with the help of a reprogrammed Securitron named Yes Man. The Courier is notified that Caesar's Legion is attacking Hoover Dam, and they must take part to decide the outcome. As the Legion strikes the Dam, led by the fearsome Legate Lanius, the NCR defends its position under General Lee Oliver.",
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"text": "Fallout\" was released in the United States and Canada on July 27, 2018, by Paramount in RealD 3D, IMAX, and IMAX 3D, and August 31, 2018 in China. The film premiered in Paris on July 12, 2018. The first trailer was released on February 4, 2018, during Super Bowl LII, and a second one on May 16, 2018. Marketing spent a total of $140 million on global promotion and advertisements. The film was released in India with some edits to exclude any mention of Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. \"Mission: Impossible – Fallout\" was released for digital download on",
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"text": "on an enemy's body. The game features an open world four times the size of that of \"Fallout 4\". The game world is called \"Appalachia\" and is a representation of West Virginia. It features recreations of real locations in the region, including the West Virginia State Capitol, The Greenbrier, Woodburn Circle, New River Gorge Bridge, and Camden Park. The game features numerous new mutated monsters, several of which—such as the Mothman and the Flatwoods monster—were inspired by West Virginian folklore. The game includes revisions to the SPECIAL progression system. Character attributes fall into one of seven categories: strength, perception, endurance,",
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"text": "time, unnecessary, or overly frustrating. In July 2016, Guillaume Veer accused Bethesda of copying his \"\" mod, named \"Autumn Leaves\", though Veer said that he was not upset even if Bethesda had deliberately incorporated material from \"Autumn Leaves\" in \"Far Harbor\". \"Fallout 4: Far Harbor\" is an expansion pack for the action role-playing game, \"Fallout 4\", the fifth installment in the \"Fallout\" series. It is set 210 years after \"The Great War\", which resulted in nuclear devastation across the United States. The expansion is similar to the base game in that the player character (the \"Sole Survivor\") is tasked with",
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"text": "restoring the Lincoln Memorial, a group that feast on blood, and a group who tend and care for a region of the wastes where plants have become abundant. For 19 years of their life from 2258 to 2277, the player character grows up within the confines of Vault 101 alongside their father James, a doctor and scientist who assists in the Vault's clinic. While growing up, their father comments about their deceased mother Catherine and her favorite passage from the Bible – Revelation 21:6, which speaks of \"the waters of life\". Upon reaching their 19th birthday, chaos erupts when James",
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"text": "Super Mutants, which results in a small video showing the Super Mutants rampaging through the Vault and ending the game. In early 1994, Interplay Entertainment announced that they had acquired the license to create video games using the \"GURPS\" role-playing game system. \"Fallout\" was then created by Interplay as a spiritual successor to their 1988 post-apocalyptic role-playing game \"Wasteland\". Although it was initially developed as an official sequel, Interplay did not have the rights to \"Wasteland\" at that point. The budget for the game was approximately US$3 million. In the early stages of planning, other settings based on the \"GURPS\"",
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"text": "rights to the intellectual property, Bethesda licensed the rights to make a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) version of \"Fallout\" to Interplay. The MMORPG got as far as beta stage under Interplay, but a lengthy legal dispute between Bethesda Softworks and Interplay halted the development of the game and led to its eventual cancellation, as Bethesda claimed in court that Interplay had not met the terms and conditions of the licensing contract. The case was decided in favor of Bethesda. Released in 1997, \"Fallout\" takes place in a post-apocalyptic Southern California, beginning in the year 2161. The protagonist, referred",
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"text": "would be made available for the PlayStation 3; the later two (\"Point Lookout\" and \"Mothership Zeta\") were released for all platforms. \"Operation: Anchorage\" is the first \"Fallout 3\" downloadable content pack, and takes place as a virtual reality \"military simulation\" in the main game where the player character is stripped of their equipment and is forced to use the replacements provided. The content focuses on the titular event in \"Fallout\"s alternate history. During the Great War, the United States Army liberated Anchorage, Alaska from Chinese forces. The pack contains several new quests, new items, and adds four new achievements. Gameplay",
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"text": "nuclear exchange between the U.S and China in 2077. The games revolve around \"vaults,\" underground bunkers for long-term survival (in reality social experiments created by the ruling elite of the pre-war United States), and exploring the outside wasteland, in locations such as California, Las Vegas, Washington D.C., and New England. \"Fallout\" draws heavily from retro 1950s sci-fi, and the setting combines elements of mid-20th century technology, such as vacuum tubes and monochrome screens, with highly advanced artificial intelligences and energy weapons. In \"Metro 2033\" (2010), a nuclear war occurs in late 2013. Russia was targeted with atomic bombs, causing severe",
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"text": "\"A Boy and His Dog\", named Dogmeat. \"Fallout\" contains numerous Easter eggs referencing 1950s and 1960s pop culture. Many of these can be found in random encounters, which include a vanishing TARDIS from \"Doctor Who\" (complete with sound effect), an enormous reptilian footprint, and a crashed UFO containing a painting of Elvis Presley. The game also refers to other pieces of fiction, including \"WarGames\" and \"Blade Runner\". Although the time frame of \"Wasteland\" is completely different from \"Fallout\" – and despite the fact that the game's designers deny that the \"Fallout\" franchise takes place in the same universe as \"Wasteland\"",
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"text": "December 31, 2013. The \"Fallout\" series has been met with mostly positive reception. The highest rated title is \"Fallout 3\" and the lowest is \"Fallout 76\" according to review aggregator Metacritic. Not all fans are happy with the direction the \"Fallout\" series has taken since its acquisition by Bethesda Softworks. Notorious for their vehement support of the series' first two games, \"Fallout\" and \"Fallout 2\", members centered around one of the oldest \"Fallout\" fansites, \"No Mutants Allowed\", have cried foul over departures from the original games' stories, gameplay mechanics and setting. Minor criticisms include the prevalence of unspoiled food after",
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"text": "and more. It was also placed on various lists of the best games of 2015 in which GameSpot put it at sixth, GamesRadar at fourth, among others top lists. The game also received awards and nominations for Role-playing game of the year with it winning the award from Game Critics and D.I.C.E. with nominations from various other gaming publications. Fallout 4 Fallout 4 is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. It is the fifth major installment in the \"Fallout\" series and was released worldwide on November 10, 2015, for Microsoft",
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"text": "of the game relies on Steamworks for online functions, such as achievements and cloud save storage, as well as DRM. A version without DRM was made available by GoG.com on June 1, 2017. Producer Jason Bergman announced the involvement of several celebrities, including Ron Perlman as the game's narrator and Wayne Newton as radio DJ \"Mr. New Vegas\". He also confirmed that the game would include voice acting from Matthew Perry, Zachary Levi, Kris Kristofferson, Danny Trejo, Michael Dorn and Felicia Day. The team brought on casting director and voice producer Timothy Cubbison to oversee the actor selection and voice",
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"text": "begins, three major powers seek control over New Vegas and its surroundings – The New California Republic (NCR), Caesar's Legion, and Mr. House. Since their last appearance in \"Fallout 2\", the NCR has become overextended and mismanaged, but their expansion eastwards has allowed them to gain control of the majority of territories in the Mojave, with the only threat to their expansion coming from the slave-driving, Roman army-styled forces of Caesar's Legion, led by their leader Caesar, who have conquered and united 86 tribes further to the east, and now plan to conquer New Vegas. Four years before the start",
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"text": "\"New Vegas\", there is also a desire to work on another \"Fallout\" game. On March 15, 2016, Obsidian announced their new project called \"Tyranny\", an isometric RPG set in a world where evil has already won. The game was announced for release in 2016 on Microsoft Windows, Mac and Linux, and was published by Paradox Interactive. The game was originally called \"Fury\", whose concept was created in 2006, and is set in \"a world that had been laid waste by a magical apocalypse\". The concept later became \"Defiance\", whose concept is similar to that of \"Tyranny\". \"Defiance\", along with ideas",
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"text": "containing junk used in crafting, pets and a barbershop. Update 1.5 was released in April 2016, adding customization options for Vault dwellers along with the ability to scrap unwanted items and support for 3D Touch. Update 1.6 was released on July 14, 2016 adding a quest system, two new enemies (Feral Ghouls and Radscorpions) and two items in the shop. Additionally, the combat system was tweaked in the update. Update 1.6, along with the PC version of the game, was announced at Bethesda's press conference before Electronic Entertainment Expo 2016 held on June 12, 2016. Both of them were revealed",
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"text": "possible with previous iterations of the Creation Engine. The game also includes a dynamic weather system that allows for localized climatic conditions and greater draw distances mean that these weather events can be observed by the player from far away. As with many previous games in the series, its musical score was composed by Inon Zur. The game was announced on May 30, 2018; the announcement was preceded by a twenty-four hour live stream on Twitch showing a Vault Boy bobblehead toy in front of a monitor with a \"Please Stand By\" test pattern screen, a signature image of the",
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"text": "Interplay eventually used an internally developed system SPECIAL. The game was critically acclaimed and a financial success. It was followed by a number of sequels and spin-off games, the \"Fallout\" series. Gameplay in \"Fallout\" centers around the game world, visiting locations and interacting with the local inhabitants. Occasionally, inhabitants will be immersed in dilemmas, which the player may choose to solve in order to acquire karma and experience points. \"Fallout\" deviates from most role-playing video games in that it often allows the player to complete tasks in multiple ways, allowing solutions that are unconventional or contrary to the original task,",
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"text": "installments, the first was released in 2013, and the beta for the second installment was released on October 23 2018. As with \"Fallout 3\" and \"\", Fallout: New California has a radio station that comments on the actions of the player as the story progresses further. The radio stations in Fallout: New California debuted with a completely original soundtrack. The player's S.P.E.C.I.A.L stats have a greater impact on dialog choices with NPCs and player skills than in Fallout: New Vegas. Fallout: New California was planned to be broken into three segments, but as of December 13, 2013, the third installment",
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"text": "reviews, garnering 94/100, 92/100, and 93/100 averages scores on Metacritic for the PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game, respectively. It won IGN's 2008 Overall Game of the Year Award, Xbox 360 Game of the Year, Best RPG, and Best Use of Sound, as well as E3's Best of the Show and Best Role Playing Game. \"Fallout 4\", developed by Bethesda Game Studios, was released on November 10, 2015. On June 3, 2015 the game's website went live revealing the game along with its box art, platforms, and the first trailer. The game was released for Microsoft Windows,",
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"text": "Howard, the original plan was to recreate Washington, D.C. entirely in the game, but it was reconstructed by half; this was because a full implementation would require too complicated a job and an excessive long-term development. During a March 21, 2008, \"Official Xbox Magazine\" podcast interview, Todd Howard revealed that the game had expanded to nearly the same scope as \"Oblivion\". There were originally at least 12 versions of the final cutscene, but, with further development, this expanded to over 200 possible permutations in the final release, all of which are determined by the actions taken by the player. Bethesda",
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"text": "received numerous accolades from various gaming publications and award events, including the respective awards for Game of the Year and Best Game at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences and British Academy Games Awards. Bethesda has released six downloadable content add-ons, including the expansions \"\" and \"\". \"Fallout 4\" is an action role-playing game set in an open world environment, gameplay is similar to that of \"Fallout 3\" and \"\", the two previous primary iterations in the series. Returning features include a camera that can switch between a first-person and third-person perspective. \"Fallout 4\" introduces features including a layered",
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"text": "Albert of IGN said the additional quests did not stand up on their own but the package was \"settlement builder’s dream, through and through.\" They rated the title 8.2/10. \"Nuka-World\" is the sixth and last expansion pack and was released on August 30, 2016. \"Nuka-World\" begins with the Sole Survivor picking up a radio broadcast and heading to the Nuka World Transit Station, in which they find a still functional monorail to Nuka World, a pre-war amusement park. Taking the train to the park, the Sole Survivor finds themselves trapped in a test called The Gauntlet, a series of traps",
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"text": "again when the life support system malfunctions. The player, now known as the \"Sole Survivor\" of Vault 111, vows to avenge their spouse's death and find Shaun. The Sole Survivor heads home to find Sanctuary Hills in ruins. They reunite with Codsworth, revealing that 210 years have passed since the war. Codsworth suggests that the Survivor goes to Concord for help. The Survivor finds and befriends Dogmeat, and assists the Minutemen faction in evacuating to Sanctuary Hills. The Sole Survivor then travels to Diamond City, a fortified settlement based in the ruins of Fenway Park, where they meet Piper. There,",
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"text": "airships to destroy the remnants of the mutant army defeated in the first \"Fallout\" game. A lightning storm struck down the ships, however, and they were dispersed and forced to crash-land. One of the surviving airships crashed near the ruins of post-war Chicago. After regrouping, and free from the Brotherhood members in California who wanted nothing to do with the tribals, the crash survivors established a first base near Chicago and founded a new Brotherhood that would grow and expand by recruiting outsiders and expanding across the land. When the game starts, the Brotherhood is trying to claim territory surrounding",
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"text": "360. Its enclosed contents include seven real clay poker chips from the \"Fallout: New Vegas\" casinos, a deck of cards each with a character on them with information on that person, a graphic novel leading up to the events of \"New Vegas\", a Lucky 38 large platinum chip replica, and a making-of documentary. \"Fallout: New Vegas\" was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on October 19, 2010, in North America, October 21, 2010, in Australia, and October 22, 2010, in Europe. Within hours of the game's release on October 19, 2010, players of \"Fallout: New Vegas\" began",
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"text": "copied to the hard drive and function as it would had it been downloaded. This pack was released for the PlayStation 3 at the same time as \"Operation Anchorage\" on October 1, 2009. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, although not hit directly by atomic bombs during the Great War, was afflicted by the highly irradiated water of the nearby Allegheny, Monongahela, and Ohio rivers, resulting in the decay of the region. The inhabitants suffer from extreme radiation poisoning and degenerate into mindless creatures. The entire population are either slaves or overseers. Some 30 years before the \"Lone Wanderer\" started their journey, Owyn Lyons",
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"text": "Kyle Richards Kyle Egan Richards (born January 11, 1969) is an American actress, socialite, television personality, memoirist and philanthropist. She began her career as a child actress, appearing in a recurring role on \"Little House on the Prairie\", and in several horror films, including \"The Car\" (1977), Tobe Hooper's \"Eaten Alive\" (1977), and John Carpenter's \"Halloween\" (1978). Since 2010, she has appeared as a main cast member on \"The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills\". She was a contestant on \"The New Celebrity Apprentice\" (also known as \"The Celebrity Apprentice 8\"), playing for the charity Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She was",
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"text": "Umansky. She also attends events at the Kabbalah Centre in Los Angeles. She resides in Bel Air, Los Angeles, with her husband and children. Kyle Richards Kyle Egan Richards (born January 11, 1969) is an American actress, socialite, television personality, memoirist and philanthropist. She began her career as a child actress, appearing in a recurring role on \"Little House on the Prairie\", and in several horror films, including \"The Car\" (1977), Tobe Hooper's \"Eaten Alive\" (1977), and John Carpenter's \"Halloween\" (1978). Since 2010, she has appeared as a main cast member on \"The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills\". She was",
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"text": "her half-nieces. Richards began acting in 1974. She appeared in 18 episodes of the television series \"Little House on the Prairie\" as Alicia Sanderson Edwards. Her sister, Kim, was also an actress. In the 1970s, Richards appeared on several television series and in a few horror films, including the cult classic \"Halloween\" (1978). In 1980, she appeared opposite Bette Davis and Lynn-Holly Johnson in \"The Watcher in the Woods\". Most of her 1980s roles were minor, and included made-for-television, direct-to-video, or other video work. Subsequent roles included Nurse Dori in 21 episodes of \"ER\" (1998–2006) and Lisa, a supporting character",
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"text": "a boy), of the sub-breed that must also protect a child in addition to herself.\" David Nusair praised Elise's performance. Dustin Putman praised Elise's and Alex Vincent's performances stating that they are \"possibly the best thing about the film.\" Kyle (Child's Play) Kyle is a fictional character in the \"Child's Play\" franchise, created by Don Mancini and portrayed by actress Christine Elise. She appears in three of the seven films, first appearing in John Lafia's \"Child's Play 2\" (1990), assisting Andy Barclay with his battle against Chucky and additionally has cameo appearances in Don Mancini's \"Curse of Chucky\" (2013) and",
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"text": "Little House on the Prairie (film) Little House on the Prairie is a 1974 American made-for-television film which served as the pilot to the \"Little House on the Prairie\" TV series. It is closely based on the \"Little House on the Prairie\" novel; second of the \"Little House\" series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. The movie starts with the Ingalls family leaving their little house in the Big Woods and starting for West. After long and adventurous journey they stop in the Indian Country. Charles builds a house, starts farming, they have Indians visit them and for the first",
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"text": "Kyle (Child's Play) Kyle is a fictional character in the \"Child's Play\" franchise, created by Don Mancini and portrayed by actress Christine Elise. She appears in three of the seven films, first appearing in John Lafia's \"Child's Play 2\" (1990), assisting Andy Barclay with his battle against Chucky and additionally has cameo appearances in Don Mancini's \"Curse of Chucky\" (2013) and \"Cult of Chucky\" (2017). Kyle is a main character in the \"Child's Play\" novels and comic book adaptions. Kyle first appears in \"Child's Play 2\" (1990). She is first seen smoking a cigarette in her bedroom when Andy Barclay",
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"text": "pilot movie is currently underway at Paramount Pictures, with Sean Durkin as the director, Scott Rudin as the producer, and Abi Morgan as the screenwriter. Based on the autobiographical \"Little House\" stories, episodes of \"Little House on the Prairie\" usually concern members of the Ingalls family, who live on a small farm near the village of Walnut Grove, Minnesota. Many episodes concern the maturation of the family's second daughter, Laura. However, episodes also focus on other family and community members, providing a depiction of life in a small agrarian community in late nineteenth-century America. The show's central characters are Charles",
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"text": "time meet Mr. Edwards. After a year, they are visited by the soldiers and learn they have to leave. After having packed everything, they set off on a new journey. Little House on the Prairie (film) Little House on the Prairie is a 1974 American made-for-television film which served as the pilot to the \"Little House on the Prairie\" TV series. It is closely based on the \"Little House on the Prairie\" novel; second of the \"Little House\" series of books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. The movie starts with the Ingalls family leaving their little house in the Big Woods",
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"text": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series) Little House on the Prairie (known as Little House: A New Beginning in its final season) is an American western drama television series, starring Michael Landon, Melissa Gilbert, Karen Grassle, and Melissa Sue Anderson, about a family living on a farm in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, in the 1870s and 1880s. The show is an adaptation of Laura Ingalls Wilder's best-selling series of \"Little House\" books. Television producer and NBC executive Ed Friendly became aware of the story in the early 1970s. He asked Michael Landon to direct the pilot movie. Landon agreed on",
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"text": "DeSmet, while the second part is about Laura and Almanzo's (Walton Goggins) marriage and their life in Mansfield, Missouri. It also focuses a lot on the character of Wilder's young daughter; Rose (Skye McCole Bartusiak). The 2005 ABC five-hour (six-episode) miniseries \"Little House on the Prairie\" attempted to follow closely the books \"Little House in the Big Woods\" and \"Little House on the Prairie\". It starred Cameron Bancroft as Charles Ingalls; Erin Cottrell as Caroline Ingalls; Kyle Chavarria as Laura Ingalls; Danielle Chuchran as Mary Ingalls; and Gregory Sporleder as Mr Edwards. It was directed by David L. Cunningham. In",
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"text": "Kyle Abbott (The Young and the Restless) Kyle Abbott is a fictional character from \"The Young and the Restless\", an American soap opera on the CBS network. Introduced on January 8, 2001, the character is the son of businessman Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) and Diane Jenkins (Maura West). For the character's first three-year run, he was portrayed by a series of infant toddler actors. In 2010, the character returned, portrayed as slightly older by child actor Garrett Ryan. After two years, he was rapidly aged to an adult, with Blake Hood stepping into the role in April 2012. Upon his",
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"text": "and the decision to release him and replace him with Sawyer has also been criticized. Australian actor Lachlan Buchanan took claim of the role in 2015, making his first appearance on February 25 and departing on April 26, 2016. The role is presently portrayed by Michael Mealor, who made his first appearance as Kyle on March 29, 2018. The role was originally portrayed by two sets of twins, Connor and Garret Sullivan and Marissa and Madison Poer from 2001 to 2002, and twins Cooper and Oliver Guynes in 2002. Seth Stern portrayed the role in 2004. Following the character's return",
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"text": "the Banks of Plum Creek\" (1937), although the continuity of the television series greatly departed from this book as well. Some storylines were borrowed from Wilder's later books but were portrayed as having taken place in the \"Plum Creek\" setting. Michael Landon starred as Charles Ingalls, Karen Grassle played Caroline Ingalls, Melissa Gilbert played Laura Ingalls, Melissa Sue Anderson played Mary Ingalls, and the twins Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush (credited as Lindsay Sidney Greenbush) played Carrie Ingalls. Victor French portrayed long-time friend Mr. Edwards. Dean Butler portrayed Laura's husband, Almanzo Wilder. Some characters were added in the show, such as",
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"text": "the factory. Kyle has a cameo appearance in \"Curse of Chucky\". She appears in a photograph on a grown Andy Barclay's desk. Kyle makes another returning cameo appearance in the 2017 film \"Cult of Chucky\" with Christine Elise reprising her role. In the post credits scene, Kyle arrives at Andy’s house to torture his decapitated Chucky head. Chucky instantly recognizes and is shocked at Kyle’s arrival, at which point she tells Chucky, pliers in hand, \"Andy sent me. We’re gonna have some fun.\" Kyle appears in the novelization of \"Child's Play 2\". In 1992, Kyle appeared in the three-issue comic",
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"text": "after a 6-year absence, the role was assumed by Garrett Ryan on February 25, 2010. He initially departed after two episodes, though returned as a recurring cast member eight months later on October 12, 2010. When asked at the 38th Daytime Emmy Awards if he was remaining with the series, Ryan replied: \"Um, yes. I'm definitely sticking around on the show. I've been on a lot lately...\" Ryan was last seen as Kyle on January 5, 2012. In March 2012, the character was rapidly aged, with Blake Hood cast to portray Kyle as an adult. He was previously known for",
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"text": "Boat\", \"CHiPs\", \"Magnum, P.I.\", \"James at 16\", \"The Dukes of Hazzard\", \"The Rockford Files\" and in an episode of \"Little House on the Prairie\" as Olga Nordstrom. As a young adult, she appeared in \"Meatballs Part II\" and \"Tuff Turf\". She co-produced \"Escape\", along with then-husband G. Monty Brinson. More recently, she appeared in a supporting role as Christina Ricci's estranged mother in \"Black Snake Moan\" (2006). She made a cameo appearance in \"Race to Witch Mountain\" (2009), playing a waitress named \"Tina\", a minor variation from the character \"Tia\" she played in the franchise's 1975 and 1978 films. In",
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"text": "Albert, played by Matthew Laborteaux, an orphan whom the family adopted. Although it deviated from the original books in many respects, the television series, which was set in Walnut Grove, Minnesota, was one of a few long-running successful dramatic family shows. It remained a top-rated series, and garnered 17 Emmy® and three Golden Globe® nominations, along with two People’s Choice® Awards. A Japanese cartoon series of 26 episodes (about 24 minutes each), originally entitled \"Sōgen no shōjo Laura\". Two made for television movies by Marcus Cole, with Meredith Monroe as Laura. Part 1 tells the story of teenage Laura in",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie"
},
{
"id": "2790295",
"text": "regular part of the cast when the show was retooled as \"Little House: A New Beginning\" (season nine). Many actors, who were either well-known or went on to become famous, guest-starred on the show. Of the 204 episodes, Michael Landon directed the largest number at 87; producer William F. Claxton handled the majority of the remaining shows at 68, while co-star Victor French helmed 18. Maury Dexter (who was often an assistant director) and Leo Penn directed the remaining episodes at 21 and 3 episodes respectively. Interior shots were filmed at Paramount studios in Los Angeles, while exteriors were largely",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "18024820",
"text": "alongside Kim. Kyle Richards has starred in several movies including \"Halloween\" and \"The Watcher in the Woods\" and on television with credits including, \"Little House on The Prairie\", \"Carter Country\", \"Down To Earth\" and \"ER\". When Richards isn't working, she focuses her time on being a loving wife to high-end realtor, Mauricio Umansky, and mother to her four daughters; Farrah, Alexia, Sophia, and Portia. Armstrong moved to Beverly Hills seven years ago from her hometown in Oklahoma. She met her husband, Russel Armstrong, and the two have a daughter, Kennedy. In addition to being a wife and mom, Armstrong is",
"title": "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (season 1)"
},
{
"id": "228749",
"text": "in 2008, he voiced the character of \"Marius\", a militant animal rights activist. In 2010, after four years of playing Orson Hodge, MacLachlan decided to quit \"Desperate Housewives\" as he found the commute from his home in New York City to the set in Los Angeles increasingly difficult since becoming a father in 2008. However, he returned as a guest star in 2012 for season eight, the final season of \"Desperate Housewives\". He also guest starred as \"The Captain\" in season 6, 8 and 9 of \"How I Met Your Mother\" starting in 2010 and with a final appearance in",
"title": "Kyle MacLachlan"
},
{
"id": "4394176",
"text": "her insecure, alcoholic playboy brother Kyle (Robert Stack) are the children of Texas oil baron Jasper Hadley (Robert Keith). Spoiled by their inherited wealth and crippled by their personal demons, neither is able to sustain a personal relationship. Problems ensue after Kyle's impulsive marriage to New York City executive secretary Lucy Moore (Lauren Bacall), who becomes a steadying influence to his life through the first few months after they meet. Kyle resumes drinking after being unsuccessful in fathering a baby. He turns against his childhood friend, Marylee's long-time infatuation, Mitch Wayne (Rock Hudson), a geologist for the oil company. Kyle's",
"title": "Written on the Wind"
},
{
"id": "6951001",
"text": "Christine Elise Christine Elise (born February 12, 1965) is an American film and television actress. She is best known for her roles as Emily Valentine in \"Beverly Hills, 90210\" and Kyle in \"Child's Play 2\" (1990), and Cult of Chucky (2017, Cameo, Unrated Version Only). Born Christine Elise McCarthy in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of artists, she graduated from the Boston Latin School in 1983. According to his 2014 book, \"Jason Priestley, A Memoir\", Jason Priestley writes that in 1992, he and Christine lived together and shared their lives for five years. Elise had a recurring role in the final",
"title": "Christine Elise"
},
{
"id": "4376460",
"text": "Connor and Garret Sullivan Connor and Garret Sullivan are two young American child actors. On December 30, 2001 and December 30, 2001 they appeared on the soap opera \"The Young and the Restless\" as the character Christian Newman (who was later renamed Kyle Jenkins). Right after, in January 2002, they began appearing on the TV series According to Jim in the recurring role of \"Baby Kyle\". They continued on According to Jim through April 2004. In November 2004, they co-starred in two episodes of the show Without a Trace as a character called \"Jake McGrath\". They go to Granada hills",
"title": "Connor and Garret Sullivan"
},
{
"id": "3789407",
"text": "in the Baltimore homicide unit, and ended the series finale with his resignation. Bayliss' character was conflicted through much of the show's run, obsessed with the murder of a Baltimore child he and Pembleton could not solve. The character also had issues involving social protest, past molestation by an uncle and questions about his own sexuality. In 1994, Kyle also played \"Swoop\" in the film \"Drop Zone\" starring Wesley Snipes. After a successful seven-year run on \"Homicide\", Secor went on to a short-lived role on \"Party of Five\" and made two feature films, \"Endsville\" and \"Beat\". He returned to the",
"title": "Kyle Secor"
},
{
"id": "13475233",
"text": "Blanchard, Lindsay and Massey continue their roles. Direction is by Francesca Zambello, with choreography by Michele Lynch (Broadway's Everyday Rapture, Coast of Utopia), scenic design by Adrianne Lobel, costume design by Jess Goldstein (Broadway's Jersey Boys), and lighting design by Mark McCullough. The First National U.S. Touring Cast (2009–2010) included: Kara Lindsay as \"Laura\", Melissa Gilbert as \"Ma\", Steve Blanchard as \"Pa\", Kevin Massey as \"Almanzo Wilder\", Alessa Neeck as \"Mary\", Kate Loprest as \"Nellie\", and Carly Rose Sonenclar as \"Carrie\". The musical also starred (in alphabetical order) Taylor Bera, Michael Boxleitner, Megan Campanile, Kurt Engh, Shawn Hamilton, Jessica Hershberg,",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (musical)"
},
{
"id": "19930871",
"text": "book adaptation of \"Child's Play 2\" released by Innovation Publishing. In \"Cinefantastique\", Frederick S Clarke described Kyle as a \"street-smart teenager\". In \"The Film Journal\", Kyle is referred to as a \"rebellious teenager\". Christine Elise was cast in the role and in a retrospective interview she described her experience on set saying: In \"Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film, Updated Edition\", Tony Williams stated, \"She teaches Andy about the hostile world, warning him of future peer group school treatment as the \"new kid on the block.\" Lacking the family that abandoned her at the age of",
"title": "Kyle (Child's Play)"
},
{
"id": "2790291",
"text": "the condition that he could also play Charles Ingalls. The regular series was preceded by a two-hour pilot movie, which first aired on March 30, 1974. The series premiered on the NBC network on September 11, 1974, and last aired on May 10, 1982. During the 1982–83 television season, with the departure of Landon and Grassle, the series was broadcast with the new title \"Little House: A New Beginning\". In 1997, \"TV Guide\" ranked the two-part episode \"I'll Be Waving As You Drive Away\" at 97 on its 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time list. A film adaptation of the",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "3201972",
"text": "Jason Bateman Jason Kent Bateman (born January 14, 1969) is an American actor, director, and producer. He began acting on television in the early 1980s on \"Little House on the Prairie\", \"Silver Spoons\", and \"The Hogan Family\". In the 2000s, he became known for his role of Michael Bluth using deadpan comedy in the sitcom \"Arrested Development\", for which he won a Golden Globe and a Satellite Award. He has also appeared in the films \"Teen Wolf Too\" (1987), \"The Break-Up\" (2006), \"Juno\" (2007), \"Hancock\" (2008), \"Up in the Air\", \"Couples Retreat\", \"Extract\" (all 2009), \"The Switch\" (2010), \"Horrible Bosses\"",
"title": "Jason Bateman"
},
{
"id": "1862605",
"text": "then fourth-grade student who commonly has extraordinary experiences not typical of conventional small-town life in his fictional hometown of South Park, Colorado. Kyle is distinctive as one of the few Jewish children on the show, and because of this, he often feels like an outsider amongst the core group of characters. His portrayal in this role is often dealt with satirically, and has elicited both praise and criticism from Jewish viewers. Like the other \"South Park\" characters, Kyle is animated by computer in a way to emulate the show's original method of cutout animation. He also appears in the 1999",
"title": "Kyle Broflovski"
},
{
"id": "2790307",
"text": "Spanish Television's \"625 Lineas\" program in early 1979. The continued popularity of the show led to the appearance of Katherine MacGregor (Harriet Oleson) on \"625 Lineas\" and \"Ding Dong\" in 1980. The show remains popular in syndicated reruns and has been on the air in the U.S. continuously since its original run. In addition to airing on local stations, it has been airing multiple times each day on INSP and Hallmark Channel. In the past, it has aired on TV Land and TBS. As of September 19, 2016, the show is currently airing on COZI TV four times daily, with",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "6784467",
"text": "Katy Kurtzman Katy Kurtzman (born September 16, 1965, Washington, D.C.) is an American actress. She began her career as a child actress. In 1977, Michael Landon cast Katy as stuttering Anna who was abused by Nellie on \"Little House on the Prairie\". Katy also starred in the \"Little House on the Prairie\" fourth season episode \"I Remember, I Remember\" with Matthew Laborteaux, playing young Caroline and young Charles, respectively. This episode aired on January 23, 1978 and is Production # 4016. She is probably best remembered for her roles as Heidi in \"The New Adventures of Heidi\" (1978) and as",
"title": "Katy Kurtzman"
},
{
"id": "4376461",
"text": "high school now at age 17. Connor and Garret Sullivan Connor and Garret Sullivan are two young American child actors. On December 30, 2001 and December 30, 2001 they appeared on the soap opera \"The Young and the Restless\" as the character Christian Newman (who was later renamed Kyle Jenkins). Right after, in January 2002, they began appearing on the TV series According to Jim in the recurring role of \"Baby Kyle\". They continued on According to Jim through April 2004. In November 2004, they co-starred in two episodes of the show Without a Trace as a character called \"Jake",
"title": "Connor and Garret Sullivan"
},
{
"id": "2790294",
"text": "Edwards, Grace Snider Edwards and their three children; the Garvey family, Jonathan, Alice, and Andy; Rev. Robert Alden; Lars Hanson, the town's founder and proprietor of the town's mill; and Dr. Hiram Baker, the town's physician. Teacher-turned-lawyer Adam Kendall is introduced at the end of season four and later weds Mary Ingalls, and Almanzo Wilder is introduced in season six and later weds Laura Ingalls. Melissa Gilbert has the most appearances of the series, a total of 190 of the 204 episodes. Michael Landon appeared in all but four episodes of seasons one through eight, but departed from being a",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "1604100",
"text": "more year, a \"year of grace\", in Laura's words. The book ends at the close of that fourth year, on a rather optimistic note. In reality, the continually hot, dry Dakota summers, and several other tragic events described in the book eventually drove them from their land, but they later founded a very successful fruit and dairy farm in Missouri, where they lived comfortably until their respective deaths. \"Jackanory\" is a British television series intended to encourage children to read; it ran from 1965 to 1996, and was revived in 2006. From October 24 through October 28, 1966, five short",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie"
},
{
"id": "8252883",
"text": "when he was cast in David Milch's HBO series \"John from Cincinnati\" as Butchie Yost, son of surfing legend Mitch Yost. He also played Kyle Hobart in the TV series \"Sons of Anarchy\". He guest-starred in the hit show \"\". In 2008, he had a small role as himself (an actor) playing a firefighter in two fifth-season episodes of \"Entourage\". From 2009 to 2015, Van Holt appeared as one of the seven main characters on \"Cougar Town\" as Bobby Cobb, the ex-husband of lead character Jules Cobb and father of their son Travis. He appeared in six seasons of \"Cougar",
"title": "Brian Van Holt"
},
{
"id": "4278051",
"text": "Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush Rachel Lindsay Rene Bush and Sidney Robyn Danae Bush (born May 25, 1970, Los Angeles) are former child actresses, best known for their combined (alternating) role as Carrie Ingalls, in the drama series \"Little House on the Prairie\". They are identical twin sisters, born to actor Billy \"Green\" Bush and Carole Kay Bush. Their older brother, Clay, is also an actor. Their shared character's younger sister Grace Ingalls was played by Wendi and Brenda Turnbaugh. Prior to \"Little House on the Prairie\" debuting on September 11, 1974, they starred in the made-for-television drama \"Sunshine\" (1973), as",
"title": "Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush"
},
{
"id": "2790306",
"text": "the move, it remained in the top 30 for the rest of its run. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, \"La Casa de la Pradera\" (Little House on the Prairie) was one of Spanish Television's most popular series. In 1976 Karen Grassle (Caroline Quiner Ingalls) won Spanish television's prestigious TP de Oro award for best foreign actress, and the series itself won for best foreign series; Melissa Sue Anderson (Mary Ingalls) won the TP de Oro in 1980 thanks in part to the enhanced profile she received as a result of her visit to Spain and her appearance on",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "16118135",
"text": "Billy Aaron Brown Billy Aaron Brown (born July 28, 1981) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the character Kyle on the sitcom \"8 Simple Rules\". Billy was born in Clarinda, Iowa. He attended Clarinda High School, and moved to Los Angeles to become an actor at eighteen just after graduating. A year after moving to Los Angeles, Billy guest starred on the MTV show \"Undressed\". In 2001, Billy made appearances on the Fox drama \"Boston Public\" in two episodes. He then made his first of four appearances alongside Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen in the film \"Holiday",
"title": "Billy Aaron Brown"
},
{
"id": "2790297",
"text": "and conducted by David Rose. The ending theme music, also written by Rose, originally appeared as a piece of incidental music in a later-season episode of Michael Landon's previous long-running series, \"Bonanza\". \"Little House\" explored many different themes including frequently portrayed ones of adoption, alcoholism, faith, poverty, blindness, and prejudice of all types including racism. Some plots also include subjects such as drug addiction (i.e. morphine), leukemia, child abuse, and even rape. Although predominantly a drama, the program has many lighthearted and comedic moments as well. Some of the episodes written by Michael Landon were recycled storylines from ones that",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2790293",
"text": "Ingalls (farmer and mill worker), his wife Caroline, and their three daughters, Mary, Laura, and Carrie, though the family expands with the birth of daughter Grace and adoption of son Albert in season five, as well as the adoption of birth siblings Cassandra and James at the end of season seven (a son, Charles \"Freddy\" Jr., was also born, but died as an infant). Other essential characters include the Oleson family: Nels, proprietor of the town's general store, Oleson's Mercantile; his malicious, gossiping wife, Harriet, who runs the Mercantile with him; and their three children, Nellie, Willie, and Nancy; Isaiah",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "1862604",
"text": "Kyle Broflovski Kyle Broflovski (sometimes spelled Kyle Broflovski, Broslovski, Broslofski, Brovlofski or Broflofski) is a main character in the animated television series \"South Park\". He is voiced by and loosely based on co-creator Matt Stone. Kyle is one of the show's four central characters, along with his friends Stan Marsh, Kenny McCormick, and Eric Cartman. He debuted on television when \"South Park\" first aired on August 13, 1997, after having first appeared in \"The Spirit of Christmas\" shorts created by Stone and long-time collaborator Trey Parker in 1992 (\"Jesus vs. Frosty\") and 1995 (\"Jesus vs. Santa\"). Kyle is a third-",
"title": "Kyle Broflovski"
},
{
"id": "5123130",
"text": "prospective love interest for Dorothy. He is also known for having played Herbert Purcell, a businessman and leader of a local Ku Klux Klan chapter, in a 1981 episode of \"The Jeffersons\"; and the evil tycoon Nathan Lassiter, who killed the town of Walnut Grove in the final TV movie of \"Little House on the Prairie\". Karen was a lifelong member of The Actors Studio. Karen's other notable film credits include \"The China Syndrome\" and Oliver Stone's \"Wall Street\". Perhaps his best known roles were in the low-budget horror comedy \"The Return of the Living Dead\", where Karen starred as",
"title": "James Karen"
},
{
"id": "12743229",
"text": "with all due respect, is not attractive and actually very boring in the role.\" \"Soap Opera Digest\" described the decision to \"dump the charming Blake Hood\" and recast the character with Sawyer as \"puzzling\". Kyle Abbott (The Young and the Restless) Kyle Abbott is a fictional character from \"The Young and the Restless\", an American soap opera on the CBS network. Introduced on January 8, 2001, the character is the son of businessman Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman) and Diane Jenkins (Maura West). For the character's first three-year run, he was portrayed by a series of infant toddler actors. In 2010,",
"title": "Kyle Abbott (The Young and the Restless)"
},
{
"id": "9279413",
"text": "Kyle Howard Kyle Alan Howard (born April 13, 1978) is an American actor. Howard grew up in Loveland, Colorado. He has worked in both film and television. His film career includes \"House Arrest\" alongside Jamie Lee Curtis, \"Skeletons\" with Ron Silver, \"Orange County\" and \"The Paper Brigade\". His work includes a Coca-Cola commercial with talking ice cubes, anxious to be bathed in cola. Howard played Bobby Newman on the TBS original series \"My Boys\". Howard's previous television work includes \"\", \"Related\", \"Grosse Pointe\", and \"Run of the House\". He has also guest starred in \"\", \"Home Improvement\", \"Chicago Hope\", \"What",
"title": "Kyle Howard"
},
{
"id": "8230803",
"text": "Katherine Bailess Katherine Bailess (born April 24, 1980) is an American actress, singer, and dancer best known for playing the role of Erica Marsh on the CW's hit show \"One Tree Hill\", Life and Death Brigade member Stephanie on \"Gilmore Girls\", and Kyle Hart on the VH1 series \"Hit the Floor\". Bailess was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi to Natalie and Bobby Bailess. Her father is an attorney and was a former linebacker for the Ole Miss Rebels football team at the University of Mississippi and was a teammate with Archie Manning. She began training classically in dance at age 4.",
"title": "Katherine Bailess"
},
{
"id": "4513008",
"text": "draft gave his age as 22. In real life, Biehn was 27 years old at the time that he was cast as Reese. In \"\", Michael Biehn reprises the role of Kyle Reese; Sarah Connor, under heavy sedation, imagines him visiting her in a mental institution. Largely unchanged from his appearance in the first film, he embraces her and implores her to go to their son's aid, reminding her that \"the future is not set.\" This scene was removed for the original theatrical release, but restored to the extended editions released. Kyle Reese Kyle Reese (Sergeant, Tech-Com, DN38416) is a",
"title": "Kyle Reese"
},
{
"id": "2790318",
"text": "townspeoples' singing on the English audio of the last scene of the final movie, \"The Last Farewell.\" In October 2012, Sony Pictures announced that a film based on the series's pilot is under development, with Scott Rudin as the producer. However, the film was later on turnaround to Paramount Pictures in 2016, where the film resumed development. It has Sean Durkin as the director and Abi Morgan as the screenwriter, although Rudin is still the film’s producer. No actors have been selected or joined the cast yet. Little House on the Prairie (TV series) Little House on the Prairie (known",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "16980954",
"text": "Linebacker of week 3, and was Third team All-American. He also earned the 2012 College Football Performance Award (CFPA) trophy for overall best defensive player of the year, as well as the 2012 linebacker Trophy. Van Noy was projected as a first or second round pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, but opted to remain at BYU for his senior season. As a senior in 2013, Van Noy was named to the watch lists for the Butkus Award, Rotary Lombardi, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Walter camp, Chuck Bednarik Award, and the Lott Trophy. He was a Phil Steele, USA Today, and",
"title": "Kyle Van Noy"
},
{
"id": "4513002",
"text": "sees his uncle as a surrogate father since. In the episode \"Goodbye to All That,\" during one of Derek's recollections of the future war, Kyle (when he was a Corporal) and a small group of his unit attempted to save forty prisoners, including General John Connor, from Skynet's forces. However, he became trapped and one of the Resistance's senior officers, Martin Bedell, sacrifices his life to save him and free Skynet's prisoners. In the episode \"The Demon Hand\", it is hinted at by Sarah to Derek Reese that Kyle's ashes were scattered \"in the grass\"; a later episode shows that",
"title": "Kyle Reese"
},
{
"id": "5735087",
"text": "In 1971, Hartley had a guest appearance with Glenn Corbett on the \"Gunsmoke\" episode \"Phoenix\". In 1973, she appeared as divorcee Marilyn Dietz on \"The Bob Newhart Show\", and in Disney's \"The Mystery in Dracula's Castle\". In 1974, she guest-starred in the \"Moran's the Man\" episode of \"Paul Sand in Friends and Lovers\". She also guest-starred in the \"Zero\" episode of \"Emergency!\". In 1975, she appeared on \"McCloud\", starring Dennis Weaver, titled \"Lady on the Run.\" In 1976, she played a widow on \"Little House on the Prairie\" episode 43, \"For My Lady\". In 1978, she appeared in the television",
"title": "Mariette Hartley"
},
{
"id": "12743215",
"text": "recurring status, but would continue to make appearances in the role. In March 2016, it was revealed that after months of being on recurring, Buchanan had been dismissed from the role; he last appeared on April 26, 2016. In January 2018, it was announced that \"The Young and the Restless\" was \"actively\" underway to recast the role of Kyle. On March 1, 2018, it was announced that Michael Mealor had been cast in the role of Kyle. He made his first appearance on March 29, 2018, in celebration of the soap's 45th anniversary. Ryan described as being a \"little brat\"",
"title": "Kyle Abbott (The Young and the Restless)"
},
{
"id": "2790300",
"text": "its characters. The explanation given for the original characters' absence was that they moved to Burr Oak, Iowa, to pursue a promising life. The show lost viewers, and this version of the series was canceled after one season. However, the show lived on for another 1.5 years in movie format. The series finale \"Hello and Goodbye\", in which Laura and Almanzo finish renovating the late Mrs. Flannery's home into a boardinghouse and start to take in residents, was meant as a backdoor pilot for an entirely new spinoff alongside what was supposed to have been another few seasons of the",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "8171818",
"text": "the Cardinal Dougherty Cardinals high school basketball team. Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Lowry was listed as the No. 6 point guard and the No. 28 player in the U.S. in 2004. In his freshman season at Villanova, Lowry was named to the Big East All-Rookie team and was tabbed Philadelphia Big Five Rookie of the Year. In 24 games (3 starts), he averaged 7.5 points, 3.2 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 1.3 steals per game. In his sophomore season, he was named to the All Big East Second Team, as well as the First Team All-Big 5. In 33",
"title": "Kyle Lowry"
},
{
"id": "16193456",
"text": "his widow. Fundraising for production of the statue was provided by members of the Tea Party movement. Clint Eastwood's film \"American Sniper\" (2014) is based on Kyle's autobiography. Kyle is portrayed by Bradley Cooper, and his wife Taya Kyle is portrayed by Sienna Miller. For his portrayal of Kyle, Cooper received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor, and the film was nominated in five other categories, including Best Picture. The film won the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing. On February 2, 2015, exactly two years after Kyle's murder, Texas Governor Greg Abbott declared the day \"Chris Kyle Day\".",
"title": "Chris Kyle"
},
{
"id": "13509682",
"text": "Christoph Sanders Christopher \"Christoph\" Sanders (born April 21, 1988) is an American actor who is best known for his role as Ned Banks in the television series \"Ghost Whisperer\" and Kyle Anderson in the sitcom Last Man Standing on ABC (2011-2017) and FOX (2018-). Sanders was born in Arden, North Carolina and grew up in nearby Hendersonville, North Carolina. He was home-schooled and participated in such extra curricular activities as soccer and the Boy Scouts of America. He went on to attain scouting's highest rank of Eagle Scout. Concerning the difference Scouting made in his life, Sanders says, \"when you",
"title": "Christoph Sanders"
},
{
"id": "3803700",
"text": "graduated from Henderson High School in West Chester, Pennsylvania, then studied at the University of Vermont, where he was a member of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity. Smith began acting with roles on \"As the World Turns\" as Teddy Hughes from 1996 to 1997, the films \"Final Destination\" (2000) and a cameo in \"The Broken Hearts Club\" (2000), written and directed by \"Dawson's Creek\" writer Greg Berlanti and as a guest star in The WB's hit show \"Charmed\" as Agent Kyle Brody- a love interest for the fourth sister, Paige. When he first appeared as Jack McPhee in the second season",
"title": "Kerr Smith"
},
{
"id": "5269521",
"text": "Woods\", \"Little House on the Prairie\", \"Farmer Boy\", \"On the Banks of Plum Creek\", \"By the Shores of Silver Lake\", \"The Long Winter\" and \"Little Town on the Prairie\". In recent years, Jones has ventured into feature films. Her screen credits include \"Cradle Will Rock\", \"The Perfect Storm\", \"Signs\", \"Ocean's Twelve\" and \"The Village\". Jones played President Taylor on the Fox series \"24\", a role for which she won an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. She played the role in the seventh season, from January to May 2009, as well as eighth season, which aired from",
"title": "Cherry Jones"
},
{
"id": "2483044",
"text": "television films. Gilbert has also continued with guest starring roles on television and has done voice work for animation such as \"\" as Barbara Gordon / Batgirl. From 2009 to 2010, Gilbert appeared as Caroline \"Ma\" Ingalls in the touring production of \"Little House on the Prairie, the Musical\". In 2012, she was a contestant on season fourteen of the popular reality dance competition show \"Dancing with the Stars\" on ABC. Gilbert served as the President of the Screen Actors Guild from 2001 to 2005. In 2009, her autobiography \"Prairie Tale: A Memoir\", was released. In 2014, she wrote a",
"title": "Melissa Gilbert"
},
{
"id": "16673887",
"text": "to become a professional skateboarder. However, shortly after arriving, he tore his ACL. After some time, his cousin convinced him to consider acting instead. At the age of 20, Davis began his career appearing on \"The Dating Game\" and working as an extra on shows and commercials. Davis' first official TV role came in 2001, on an episode of \"Angel\". After that, he has appeared in shows like \"Felicity\", \"Monk\", \"The Shield\", \"ER\", and \"\". He also appeared on films like \"Catch Me If You Can\", \"Elizabethtown\", and the \"Friday the 13th\" remake. From 2007 to 2011, he has had",
"title": "Kyle Davis (actor)"
},
{
"id": "3789406",
"text": "movies, including \"Heart of Dixie\" (1989), \"City Slickers\" (1991), \"Sleeping with the Enemy\" (1991), \"Delusion\" (1991), and \"Untamed Heart\" (1993), Secor was cast as Det. Tim Bayliss in the pilot of \"Homicide: Life on the Street\" in 1993, a role which he would fill for the entirety of the series. Throughout most of this time, Secor was paired on screen with actor Andre Braugher, who played his partner Det. Frank Pembleton. Though the show was an ensemble work, Secor's character was placed in a particularly pivotal role, as the series began its first episode on his first day of work",
"title": "Kyle Secor"
},
{
"id": "16980950",
"text": "Van Noy was admitted to BYU in 2009 but sat out his first year due to an honor code violation. During the 2010 season, he played in every game while starting two and earned letterman honors. He recorded 35 tackles (24 solo) and was third on the team with 7.5 tackles-for-loss including 2.0 sacks. He also recorded two forced fumbles, two quarterback hurries, two pass breakups and one fumble recovery (which he returned 44 yards for a touchdown). Van Noy started eight and played in all 13 games of the 2011 season, recording 68 tackles and leading the team with",
"title": "Kyle Van Noy"
},
{
"id": "228748",
"text": "the show again in 2011 as a politician whose son is involved in a rape accusation. In 2006, after starring in the short-lived \"In Justice\", MacLachlan appeared in \"Desperate Housewives\" as the mysterious dentist Orson Hodge. He first appeared during the show's second season, and became a full-time cast member at the start of season three. In 2007, MacLachlan was one of the presenters at the London leg of Live Earth benefit concerts. He appeared in the 2008 film \"The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2\". In the English version of the cult 2006 Norwegian animated film \"Free Jimmy\" released",
"title": "Kyle MacLachlan"
},
{
"id": "4512991",
"text": "the need to protect their son (Edward Furlong). However, as Kyle begins to walk out of the cell, Sarah desperately follows him only to be led to a courtyard of kids playing before they are destroyed by the blast of a nuclear weapon. Kyle Reese never made a physical appearance in \"\", but his son, John Connor (Nick Stahl) appears to bear a striking resemblance to him throughout the film. John also stated out of pity to the Terminator (Schwarzenegger) that it was the closest thing he ever had to a father due to him never meeting Reese after being",
"title": "Kyle Reese"
},
{
"id": "2643255",
"text": "Michael Biehn Michael Connell Biehn (born July 31, 1956) is an American actor, primarily known for his military roles in science fiction films directed by James Cameron; as Sgt. Kyle Reese in \"The Terminator\" (1984), Cpl. Dwayne Hicks in \"Aliens\" (1986) and Lt. Coffey in \"The Abyss\" (1989). His other films include \"The Fan\" (1981), \"Navy SEALs\" (1990), \"Tombstone\" (1993), \"The Rock\" (1996) and \"Planet Terror\" (2007). On television, he has appeared in \"Hill Street Blues\" (1984) and \"Adventure Inc.\" (2002-03). Biehn received a Best Actor Saturn Award nomination for \"Aliens\", and received The Life Career Award at the 2011",
"title": "Michael Biehn"
},
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"id": "16118137",
"text": "Smarts\", where he went under the name Aaron Brown. At the end of the show he won $3800. Billy Aaron Brown Billy Aaron Brown (born July 28, 1981) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the character Kyle on the sitcom \"8 Simple Rules\". Billy was born in Clarinda, Iowa. He attended Clarinda High School, and moved to Los Angeles to become an actor at eighteen just after graduating. A year after moving to Los Angeles, Billy guest starred on the MTV show \"Undressed\". In 2001, Billy made appearances on the Fox drama \"Boston Public\" in two",
"title": "Billy Aaron Brown"
},
{
"id": "5220109",
"text": "McAdams and Jason Bateman in the comedy film \"Game Night\" (2018). In February 2017, he was cast in \"\" alongside Vera Farmiga and Millie Bobby Brown. For nearly 20 years after beginning his acting career in the late 1980s, Chandler lived in Los Angeles. Since 2007, Chandler and his family have lived on a 33-acre spread in Dripping Springs, Texas, southwest of Austin, where they own several dogs and donkeys. Chandler's mother came to live with the family toward the end of her life, when she was suffering from Alzheimer's disease. She died in 2014. Chandler serves as a volunteer",
"title": "Kyle Chandler"
},
{
"id": "3044537",
"text": "Ross Harris (actor) Richard R. Harris (born March 13, 1969), better known by his nickname, Ross Harris, is an American actor, artist, and musician. Born in Ventura, California, Harris began acting at age six. He appeared in over 100 commercials in the 1970s. In 1979, at the age of 10, Ross landed the role of Joey in the classic comedy feature film \"Airplane!\", notably in a scene with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Ross went on to co-star in the Academy Award-nominated drama \"Testament\" as well as roles on \"The Love Boat\", \"CHiPs\", \"Little House on the Prairie\", \"Hart to Hart\", \"T.J. Hooker\"",
"title": "Ross Harris (actor)"
},
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"id": "4431924",
"text": "Victor French Victor Edwin French (December 4, 1934 – June 15, 1989) was an American actor and director. He is remembered for roles on the television programs \"Little House on the Prairie\", \"Highway to Heaven\" and \"Carter Country\". Born in Santa Barbara, California, to Ted French, an actor and stuntman who appeared in westerns in the 1940s, French later appeared with his father in one episode of \"Gunsmoke\" entitled \"Prime Of Life\" in 1966, as well as a war film in 1963 called \"The Quick And The Dead\". Ted French died in 1978. Following in his father's footsteps, French also",
"title": "Victor French"
},
{
"id": "1604069",
"text": "the first book in the series, \"Little House in the Big Woods\", revolves around the life of the Ingalls family in their small home near Pepin, Wisconsin. The family includes mother Caroline Ingalls, father Charles Ingalls, elder daughter Mary Amelia Ingalls, and younger daughter (and protagonist), Laura Ingalls Wilder. Also in the story, though not yet born historically, is Laura's baby sister Carrie. In the book, Laura herself turns five years old, when the real-life author had only been three during the events of the book. According to a letter from her daughter, Rose, to biographer William Anderson, the publisher",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie"
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{
"id": "4554293",
"text": "the Wee Hollywood Vedanta Players, before finally retiring in the early 2000s. In 2014, she did an in-depth interview about her life and career for the book \"Prairie Memories\" by Patrick Loubatiere. She was married to actor Bert Remsen from 1949 to 1950 and to actor, director, and teacher Edward G. Kaye-Martin, 14 years her junior, from August 1969 to October 1970. She had no children. While recovering from alcoholism, MacGregor converted to Hinduism. She was unable to appear in the series finale of \"Little House on the Prairie\", as she was on pilgrimage to India at the time of",
"title": "Katherine MacGregor"
},
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"id": "1604054",
"text": "Little House on the Prairie The \"Little House\" Books is a series of American children's novels written by Laura Ingalls Wilder, based on her childhood and adolescence in the American Midwest (Wisconsin, Kansas, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Missouri) between 1870 and 1894. Eight of the novels were completed by Wilder, and published by Harper & Brothers. The appellation \"Little House\" books comes from the first and third novels in the series of eight published in her lifetime. The second novel was about her husband's childhood. The first draft of a ninth novel was published posthumously in 1971 and is commonly",
"title": "Little House on the Prairie"
},
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"id": "5481673",
"text": "Patrick Labyorteaux Patrick Labyorteaux (born July 22, 1965) is an American actor, television producer and television writer. In many of his earlier credits, his last name is spelled as \"Laborteaux\". He is best known for his roles of Andrew \"Andy\" Garvey on the NBC series \"Little House on the Prairie\" as well as Bud Roberts on the CBS series \"JAG\" and \"NCIS\". Labyorteaux was born on July 22, 1965, in Los Angeles, California to unknown parents. He was adopted by Ronald \"Ron\" Labyorteaux (1930–1992), a talent agent, and Frances Mae \"Frankie\" Labyorteaux (1927–2012), an actress better known by the stage",
"title": "Patrick Labyorteaux"
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"text": "Shannen Doherty filmography American actress Shannen Doherty has appeared in numerous television programs and motion pictures. After her television debut in \"Father Murphy\" in 1981, she landed her first major role in the dramatic western television series \"Little House on the Prairie\" (1982–1983), and reprised her role in its three television specials. Doherty received two Young Artist Award nominations for playing the oldest Witherspoon sibling Kris in the family drama \"Our House\" (1986–1988). She appeared in four films during the 1980s, including the positively-received, animated film \"The Secret of NIMH\" (1982) and the cult classic \"Heathers\" (1988). Her breakthrough role",
"title": "Shannen Doherty filmography"
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"id": "12743218",
"text": "was shocked to discover it was that of Jack. Soon after, she renamed the baby Kyle. Jack sued for sole custody of Kyle but lost, but once Diane burned down the Abbott poolhouse and tried to frame Jack's wife Phyllis Summers for it, he and Phyllis obtained custody of Kyle. However, Jack eventually gave Kyle back to Diane, and they moved to Chicago. Six years later, as an arranged surprise for Jack from his new wife, Emily Peterson (Stacy Haiduk), Kyle, along with Diane, made a brief return to Genoa City to visit with Jack while Jack and Kyle became",
"title": "Kyle Abbott (The Young and the Restless)"
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"text": "1998, she was inducted into the Western Performers Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In 2006, Gilbert appeared as Shari Noble, a patient looking to reconstruct her nipples after committing zoophilia with her dog in a season four episode of \"Nip/Tuck\". In 2008 and through 2009, Gilbert played Caroline \"Ma\" Ingalls in the musical adaptation of \"Little House on the Prairie\". This world premiere production at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis was directed by Francesca Zambello and also starred Kara Lindsay as Laura. The show ran through October 19 and was",
"title": "Melissa Gilbert"
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"text": "also starred as Frank Dean in the western film \"Painted Woman\" directed by James Cotten. In 2018, Dallas starred as pastor John in supernatural horror film \"Along Came the Devil\". On July 5, 2015, Dallas married musician Blue Hamilton, his partner of five years. On December 22, 2015, Dallas and Hamilton announced on their YouTube channel that they had adopted their two-year-old son, Crow. Matt Dallas Matthew Joseph Dallas (born October 21, 1982) is an American actor, best known for playing the title character on the ABC Family series \"Kyle XY\". Dallas was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and attended Arizona",
"title": "Matt Dallas"
},
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"id": "16980948",
"text": "Kyle Van Noy Kyle Van Noy (born March 26, 1991) is an American football linebacker for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 2014 NFL Draft after playing college football at BYU, where he was recognized as a third team All-American. Van Noy was born in Reno, Nevada and was raised in Northern California. He attended McQueen High School in Reno, where as an all-state linebacker and receiver he led his high school football team to a perfect 14-0 record and a 4A state",
"title": "Kyle Van Noy"
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"id": "8230806",
"text": "the soundtrack for \"From Justin to Kelly\" on the tracks \"The Luv' (The Bounce)\", \"Wish Upon a Star\", \"That's the Way I Like It\", and \"Brighter Star\". Bailess currently plays the role of Kyle Hart in the VH1 scripted series \"Hit the Floor\". Katherine Bailess Katherine Bailess (born April 24, 1980) is an American actress, singer, and dancer best known for playing the role of Erica Marsh on the CW's hit show \"One Tree Hill\", Life and Death Brigade member Stephanie on \"Gilmore Girls\", and Kyle Hart on the VH1 series \"Hit the Floor\". Bailess was born in Vicksburg, Mississippi",
"title": "Katherine Bailess"
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"text": "season of \"China Beach\" which she often cites as her best professional experience. She played the role of Kyle in the 1990 film \"Child's Play 2\". In 1993, she played Jenn Platt in the horror film \"Body Snatchers\". She had a recurring role as Emily Valentine on \"Beverly Hills, 90210\" and also appeared on the second season of \"ER\" for 17 episodes. Following her stint on \"ER\", Elise appeared on the short-lived Fox show \"L.A. Firefighters\". She appeared in the TV movie \"Vanishing Point\" with Viggo Mortensen, who had requested that she play the role. They had met on another",
"title": "Christine Elise"
},
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"id": "5613849",
"text": "studied English language and English literature. He returned to Tennessee and enrolled in Belmont University in Nashville, where he also began acting in a local theater company. Qualls was an extra in the 1994 HBO film \"Against the Wall\". He landed the small role of Jason in the miniseries \"Mama Flora's Family\" (1998) while participating in community theater. After auditioning for a one-liner in \"Road Trip\" (2000), he was asked to come from the Atlanta office to meet producer Ivan Reitman in California. He debuted in \"Road Trip\" as shy virgin Kyle Edwards. After this, he worked as a model",
"title": "DJ Qualls"
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"text": "French was inducted into the Western Performers Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Victor French Victor Edwin French (December 4, 1934 – June 15, 1989) was an American actor and director. He is remembered for roles on the television programs \"Little House on the Prairie\", \"Highway to Heaven\" and \"Carter Country\". Born in Santa Barbara, California, to Ted French, an actor and stuntman who appeared in westerns in the 1940s, French later appeared with his father in one episode of \"Gunsmoke\" entitled \"Prime Of Life\" in 1966, as well as a",
"title": "Victor French"
},
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"id": "7132895",
"text": "Chelan Simmons Chelan Simmons (born October 29, 1982) is a Canadian actress and former professional model, best known for her roles in the films \"Good Luck Chuck\", \"Final Destination 3\" and \"Tucker & Dale vs Evil\". Simmons is also well known for her work in television, portraying recurring character Hillary in the ABC Family show \"Kyle XY\" for three seasons, and for her series regular role during the first season of \"The L.A. Complex.\" Simmons was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the middle child of three (one younger brother and an older sister). Simmons met actor \"Chris Harrison\" on the",
"title": "Chelan Simmons"
},
{
"id": "3803699",
"text": "Kerr Smith Kerr Van Cleve Smith (born March 9, 1972) is an American actor known for playing Jack McPhee on The WB drama series \"Dawson's Creek\", Kyle Brody in The WB supernatural drama \"Charmed\" and more recently Axel Palmer in \"My Bloody Valentine 3D\". He is also known for portraying Carter Horton in \"Final Destination\" (2000). He was starred in the acclamed movie \"Where Hope Grows\" (2014). Smith was born in Exton, Pennsylvania, the son of Barbara (Hess) and a father who works as a financial advisor. He has a sister named Allison. He attended Peirce Middle School and he",
"title": "Kerr Smith"
},
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"id": "12925883",
"text": "film. The family is of Jewish descent. Melissa Gilbert plays Anne Frank but is best known for her portrayal of Laura Ingalls Wilder in the 1970s drama \"Little House on the Prairie\". The film received mixed reviews leaving out the restriction of the Jewish faith, as well as the scene where Anne is told by her father, Otto Frank, to stay away from the windows in order to be avoided of being spotted by the green police. The film was nominated for one Golden Globe award in 1981, for Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV. It was nominated",
"title": "The Diary of Anne Frank (1980 film)"
},
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"id": "19482909",
"text": "27th overall in the country in the ESPN top 150. As such, he was highly recruited coming out of high school. He received scholarship offers from a large amount of division one schools including Stanford, Alabama, Arizona, Arizona State, Auburn, and California. He accepted visits from Stanford, Oregon, Florida, and USC. Murphy ultimately decided to play for the Stanford Cardinal. In his first year, he was one of three freshman lineman to play, starting in two games and playing in 14. He wore two jersey numbers, 78 for when on the line of scrimmage and 94 for when he was",
"title": "Kyle Murphy (American football)"
},
{
"id": "1862616",
"text": "character, Parker recalled there being only one Jewish student in his entire hometown of Conifer, Colorado, and described her as being \"the token Jewish person\". Stone, himself Jewish, also recalled his own experiences as a youth in a predominantly Christian neighborhood, and both he and Parker decided to incorporate these aspects into the character. Kyle next appeared on August 13, 1997, when \"South Park\" debuted on Comedy Central with the episode \"Cartman Gets an Anal Probe\". From the show's second episode, \"Weight Gain 4000\" (season one, 1997), Kyle, like all other characters on the show, has been animated using computer",
"title": "Kyle Broflovski"
},
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"id": "4512992",
"text": "conceived. Kyle Reese is portrayed as his fifteen-year old self by Anton Yelchin in \"Terminator Salvation.\" The film takes place in 2018, and it revolves around his first meeting with his future son John (Christian Bale). As a teenager, Kyle was the leader of the Los Angeles Resistance cell, even though it only consisted of two people. Because of this, he aspires to join the formal Resistance regulars, who mark themselves with a red stripe on their left sleeve, once he has \"earned it\". It is clear that Kyle is immediately drawn to the charismatic figure of John Connor because",
"title": "Kyle Reese"
},
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"id": "8172556",
"text": "Allison Balson Allison Balson (born November 19, 1969) is an American actress, who is also a published singer and songwriter. Her best-known role was that of Nancy Oleson on the \"Little House on the Prairie\" series which she held between 1981 and 1983. She graduated valedictorian from her high school and went on to receive a bachelor's degree from Princeton University and a master's degree from Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. In 1987, Allison's song \"I Wonder\" was featured in the soundtrack for \"Legend of the White Horse\" (CBS/Warner Bros.). In 2005, Allison recorded and released a limited-edition CD. In 2008,",
"title": "Allison Balson"
},
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"id": "14965505",
"text": "& Shirley\", \"Manix\", and \"The Odd Couple\". After her return to Paramount, she received a call of a lifetime from Michael Landon offering her the position of casting director for his new NBC series, \"Little House on the Prairie\". During the nine years Susan spent casting for \"Little House\", her additional casting assignments included the series \"Hawaii 5-0\", \"Father Murphy\", \"Freestyle\" and television movies such as \"Diary of Anne Frank\", \"The Five of Me\", \"Rodeo Girl\", \"The Loneliest Runner\" and \" for PBS. McCray also cast the feature film \"Sam's Son\", a semi-biographical story about Michael Landon, and was in",
"title": "Susan McCray"
},
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"id": "4512984",
"text": "Kyle Reese Kyle Reese (Sergeant, Tech-Com, DN38416) is a fictional character in the \"Terminator\" franchise, who serves as one of the main protagonists in the first film with a supporting role in other works. The character is portrayed by Michael Biehn in \"The Terminator\", Jonathan Jackson in \"\", Anton Yelchin played him as a teenager in \"Terminator Salvation\", and Australian actor Jai Courtney portrays him in \"Terminator Genisys\". Reese is a soldier in the human resistance from the post-apocalyptic future of \"The Terminator\", where most of humanity has already been wiped out in a deadly nuclear war on August 29,",
"title": "Kyle Reese"
},
{
"id": "14882214",
"text": "no NFL team claiming him, Bosworth remains an unsigned free agent, in this 2016-2017 NFL season. He has returned to Jacksonville, Florida where he joined a real estate firm. He resides in Plano, Texas. He attended Plano West Senior High School in Plano, Texas. His twin brother, Korey, was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Denver Broncos, but was waived. He later signed with the Detroit Lions. He is also the nephew of former NFL linebacker, Brian Bosworth. He married \"The Real Housewives of Orange County\" star Kara Keough February 8, 2014. He is currently a licensed real",
"title": "Kyle Bosworth"
},
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"id": "5220108",
"text": "Spectacular Now\". In 2015, Chandler co-starred in Todd Haynes' drama film \"Carol\", portraying \"a jealous husband\" to his wife played by Cate Blanchett, who is revealed to be lesbian. Also in 2015, Chandler returned to television with the Netflix drama series \"Bloodline\", for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. The show premiered to positive reviews from critics, and ended after airing its third season. In the 2016 drama \"Manchester by the Sea\", he played the main character's older brother. Chandler played an investigator in Shawn Christensen's film \"The Vanishing of Sidney Hall\" (2017), and starred with Rachel",
"title": "Kyle Chandler"
},
{
"id": "8230794",
"text": "Brett Claywell Brett Quillen Claywell (born April 11, 1978) is an American actor best known for playing the roles of Tim Smith on The CW series \"One Tree Hill\", and Kyle Lewis on the ABC soap opera \"One Life to Live\". Brett Claywell is most well known for his portrayal of young medical student Kyle Lewis on ABC’s long-running daytime series, \"One Life to Live\". He earned critical acclaim and national recognition, as well as a GLAAD award, for his turn as one of daytime’s most talked about actors of 2010. Claywell began acting at a young age, starting his",
"title": "Brett Claywell"
},
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"id": "5014181",
"text": "Karen Grassle Karen Trust Grassle (born February 25, 1942) is an American actress, known for her role as Caroline Ingalls, the wife of Michael Landon's character and the mother of Melissa Sue Anderson’s and Melissa Gilbert's character, in the NBC television drama series \"Little House on the Prairie\". Grassle studied ballet, acted in school plays, sang in the Baptist choir, and was Vice President of the student body her senior year, when she graduated from Ventura High School in 1959. She attended Sophie Newcomb College (Tulane University, 1959–60) and then transferred to the University of California, Berkeley. She graduated with",
"title": "Karen Grassle"
},
{
"id": "19456675",
"text": "Tyler Ross Tyler Ross (born March 13, 1989) is an American actor best known for playing Kyle Stansbury in season four of the television series \"The Killing\" and for starring in the Stephen Cone films \"The Wise Kids\" (2011), \"Henry Gamble's Birthday Party\" (2015), and \"Princess Cyd\" (2017). Ross has also appeared in the series \"Boss\", \"NCIS\", \"Major Crimes\", \"Crash & Bernstein\", and \"Battle Creek\", and the films \"Officer Downe\" (2016) and \"American Milkshake\" (2013). Ross also played the lead role in the Nathan Adloff film \"Nate & Margaret\" opposite lead co-star Natalie West. The film was released in 2012",
"title": "Tyler Ross"
},
{
"id": "12740429",
"text": "October 6, 1968, entitled \"The Real People of Muddy Creek\". Two years later he joined the \"Bonanza\" cast, co-starring as Jamie Hunter, an adolescent orphan taken in and eventually adopted by the Cartwrights during the last three seasons of the series. In addition to his role on \"Bonanza\", Vogel also guest-starred on several other western television series of the time, including \"The Virginian\", \"Here Come the Brides\", \"Gunsmoke\", and \"Dundee and the Culhane\", as well as appearing in a recurring role as \"Johnny Johnson\" on the western frontier series \"Little House on the Prairie\" from 1974 to 1975., after which",
"title": "Mitch Vogel"
},
{
"id": "12743213",
"text": "his role of Mark Driscott on The CW's \"90210\". Hood debuted on April 27, 2012. Hood was surprised at how fast the process of soap operas where, and also credited Peter Bergman (who plays his on-screen father, Jack) as being very \"gracious\" and kind to him, lending experience. In March 2013, after a year in the role, Hood was let go and replaced with Hartley Sawyer. The soap opera had issued a casting call for a character named \"Connor Boyd\" in January and, due to the character sounding very much like Kyle, Sawyer's casting was kept quiet. Casting directors used",
"title": "Kyle Abbott (The Young and the Restless)"
},
{
"id": "16980963",
"text": "He finished his time with the Lions with a total of 39 tackles since 2014. On October 25, 2016, the Detroit Lions traded Van Noy and a seventh round pick (239th overall) in the 2017 NFL Draft to the New England Patriots in exchange for a sixth round pick (215th overall) in 2017. Van Noy was inactive for the first two games (Weeks 8-10) with the Patriots and was named their backup weakside linebacker, behind Shea McClellin. On November 20, 2016, Van Noy played in his first game as a member of the Patriots and recorded three combined tackles and",
"title": "Kyle Van Noy"
},
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"id": "1069062",
"text": "Sean Penn Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has won two Academy Awards, for his roles in the mystery drama \"Mystic River\" (2003) and the biopic \"Milk\" (2008). Penn began his acting career in television, with a brief appearance in episode 112 of \"Little House on the Prairie,\" December 4, 1974, and directed by his father Leo Penn. Following his film debut in the drama \"Taps\" (1981), and a diverse range of film roles in the 1980s, including \"Fast Times at Ridgemont High\" (1982), Penn garnered critical attention for his roles in",
"title": "Sean Penn"
},
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"id": "7116297",
"text": "Olivia Barash Olivia Barash (born January 11, 1965, in Miami, Florida) is an American actress. As an adult, she has appeared in films, including the cult film \"Repo Man\", and on television as a child actress, including \"Little House on the Prairie\", \"Charlie's Angels\", \"Soap\", and as an adult in \"Fame\", and \"St. Elsewhere\". She appeared in the pilot episode of \"The Incredible Hulk\" (as a little girl whom the Hulk saves from drowning in a lake). Barash, who was also raised in New York City, began her work in the entertainment industry at the age of five years. During",
"title": "Olivia Barash"
}
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"id": "134957",
"text": "the Federal Reserve System. The U.S. Congress established three key objectives for monetary policy in the Federal Reserve Act: maximizing employment, stabilizing prices, and moderating long-term interest rates. The first two objectives are sometimes referred to as the Federal Reserve's dual mandate. Its duties have expanded over the years, and currently also include supervising and regulating banks, maintaining the stability of the financial system, and providing financial services to depository institutions, the U.S. government, and foreign official institutions. The Fed conducts research into the economy and provides numerous publications, such as the Beige Book and the FRED database. The Federal",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
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"id": "134956",
"text": "Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve System (also known as the Federal Reserve or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States of America. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, after a series of financial panics (particularly the panic of 1907) led to the desire for central control of the monetary system in order to alleviate financial crises. Over the years, events such as the Great Depression in the 1930s and the Great Recession during the 2000s have led to the expansion of the roles and responsibilities of",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
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"id": "134976",
"text": "derives its authority and purpose from the Federal Reserve Act, which was passed by Congress in 1913 and is subject to Congressional modification or repeal. The four main components of the Federal Reserve System are (1) the board of governors, (2) the Federal Open Market Committee, (3) the twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks, and (4) the member banks throughout the country. The seven-member board of governors is a federal agency. It is charged with the overseeing of the 12 District Reserve Banks and setting national monetary policy. It also supervises and regulates the U.S. banking system in general. Governors are",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
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"id": "661119",
"text": "regulate the value of our money, the vast majority of which private banks (and, by the 2000s, shadow banks) create through private-interest-bearing debt. Federal Reserve Act The Federal Reserve Act (ch. 6, , enacted December 23, 1913, 12 U.S.C. §§ 221 to 522) is an Act of Congress that created the Federal Reserve System (the central banking system of the United States), and which created the authority to issue Federal Reserve Notes (commonly known as the US Dollar) as legal tender. The Act was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson. The Federal Reserve Act created a system of private",
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"text": "determined and implemented by the US Federal Reserve System, commonly referred to as the Federal Reserve. Established in 1913 by the Federal Reserve Act to provide central banking functions, the Federal Reserve System is a quasi-public institution. Ostensibly, the Federal Reserve Banks are 12 private banking corporations; they are independent in their day-to-day operations, but legislatively accountable to Congress through the auspices of Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The Board of Governors is an independent governmental agency consisting of seven officials and their support staff of over 1800 employees headquartered in Washington, D.C. It is independent in the sense that",
"title": "Monetary policy of the United States"
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"id": "5051615",
"text": "Federal Reserve Board of Governors The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, commonly known as the Federal Reserve Board, is the main governing body of the Federal Reserve System. It is charged with overseeing the Federal Reserve Banks and with helping implement the monetary policy of the United States. Governors are appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate for staggered 14-year terms. By law, the appointments must yield a \"fair representation of the financial, agricultural, industrial, and commercial interests and geographical divisions of the country\". As stipulated in the Banking Act of",
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"id": "1516851",
"text": "Fed’s power has expanded from its original roles such as a private response to problems in banking systems and to establishing a more effective supervisory role of banking systems in the United States, to its now current position of being a lender of last resort to banking institutions that require additional credit to stay afloat. The twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks were established as the operating arms of the nation's central banking system. They are organized much like private corporations—possibly leading to some confusion about ownership. The Federal Reserve Banks have an intermediate legal status, with some features of private",
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"id": "134961",
"text": "Federal Reserve System was to address banking panics. Other purposes are stated in the Federal Reserve Act, such as \"to furnish an elastic currency, to afford means of rediscounting commercial paper, to establish a more effective supervision of banking in the United States, and for other purposes\". Before the founding of the Federal Reserve System, the United States underwent several financial crises. A particularly severe crisis in 1907 led Congress to enact the Federal Reserve Act in 1913. Today the Federal Reserve System has responsibilities in addition to ensuring the stability of the financial system. Current functions of the Federal",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
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"text": "Federal Reserve Act The Federal Reserve Act (ch. 6, , enacted December 23, 1913, 12 U.S.C. §§ 221 to 522) is an Act of Congress that created the Federal Reserve System (the central banking system of the United States), and which created the authority to issue Federal Reserve Notes (commonly known as the US Dollar) as legal tender. The Act was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson. The Federal Reserve Act created a system of private and public entities. There were to be at least eight and no more than twelve private regional Federal Reserve banks. Twelve were established,",
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"text": "Reserve System is composed of several layers. It is governed by the presidentially appointed board of governors or Federal Reserve Board (FRB). Twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks, located in cities throughout the nation, regulate and oversee privately owned commercial banks. Nationally chartered commercial banks are required to hold stock in, and can elect some of the board members of, the Federal Reserve Bank of their region. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) sets monetary policy. It consists of all seven members of the board of governors and the twelve regional Federal Reserve Bank presidents, though only five bank presidents vote",
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{
"id": "1516860",
"text": "serves Hawaii. New York, Richmond, and San Francisco are the only banks that oversee non-U.S. state territories. The System serves these territories as follows: the New York Bank serves the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands; the Richmond Bank serves the District of Columbia; the San Francisco Bank serves American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The Board of Governors last revised the branch boundaries of the System in February 1996. Federal Reserve Bank A Federal Reserve Bank is a regional bank of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "134973",
"text": "bank is performing or behaving poorly, it will report this to the board of governors. This policy is described in United States Code: The Federal Reserve plays a role in the U.S. payments system. The twelve Federal Reserve Banks provide banking services to depository institutions and to the federal government. For depository institutions, they maintain accounts and provide various payment services, including collecting checks, electronically transferring funds, and distributing and receiving currency and coin. For the federal government, the Reserve Banks act as fiscal agents, paying Treasury checks; processing electronic payments; and issuing, transferring, and redeeming U.S. government securities. In",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "1516856",
"text": "kept on account at the Federal Reserve. Historically, the Federal Reserve did not pay interest on these funds. The Federal Reserve now has authority, granted by Congress in the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act (EESA) of 2008, to pay interest on these funds. A major responsibility of The Federal Reserve is to oversee their banking and financial systems. Overseeing the banking and financial systems of a bank is crucial in a society. Each Federal Reserve Bank funds its own operations, primarily from interest on its loans and on the securities it holds. Expenses and dividends paid are typically a small fraction",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "134964",
"text": "Reserve SystemPurposes and Functions\" as follows: In the United States, the Federal Reserve serves as the lender of last resort to those institutions that cannot obtain credit elsewhere and the collapse of which would have serious implications for the economy. It took over this role from the private sector \"clearing houses\" which operated during the Free Banking Era; whether public or private, the availability of liquidity was intended to prevent bank runs. Through its discount window and credit operations, Reserve Banks provide liquidity to banks to meet short-term needs stemming from seasonal fluctuations in deposits or unexpected withdrawals. Longer term",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "134985",
"text": "York as its vice chair. Formal meetings typically are held eight times each year in Washington, D.C. Nonvoting Reserve Bank presidents also participate in Committee deliberations and discussion. The FOMC generally meets eight times a year in telephone consultations and other meetings are held when needed. The Federal Advisory Council, composed of twelve representatives of the banking industry, advises the board on all matters within its jurisdiction. There are 12 Federal Reserve Banks, each of which is responsible for member banks located in its district. They are located in Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Richmond, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis,",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "134960",
"text": "paid, and an account surplus is maintained. In 2015, the Federal Reserve earned net income of $100.2 billion and transferred $97.7 billion to the U.S. Treasury. Although an instrument of the US Government, the Federal Reserve System considers itself \"an independent central bank because its monetary policy decisions do not have to be approved by the President or anyone else in the executive or legislative branches of government, it does not receive funding appropriated by the Congress, and the terms of the members of the board of governors span multiple presidential and congressional terms.\" The primary motivation for creating the",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "134988",
"text": "are supposed to represent the interests of the public. Lastly, class C board members are appointed by the board of governors, and are also intended to represent the interests of the public. The Federal Reserve Banks have an intermediate legal status, with some features of private corporations and some features of public federal agencies. The United States has an interest in the Federal Reserve Banks as tax-exempt federally created instrumentalities whose profits belong to the federal government, but this interest is not proprietary. In \"Lewis v. United States\", the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit stated that:",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "1516841",
"text": "Federal Reserve Bank A Federal Reserve Bank is a regional bank of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States. There are twelve in total, one for each of the twelve Federal Reserve Districts that were created by the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. The banks are jointly responsible for implementing the monetary policy set forth by the Federal Open Market Committee, and are divided as follows: Some banks also possess branches, with the whole system being headquartered at the Eccles Building in Washington, D.C. Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of Treasury, started a movement in",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "134966",
"text": "(AIG). In its role as the central bank of the United States, the Fed serves as a banker's bank and as the government's bank. As the banker's bank, it helps to assure the safety and efficiency of the payments system. As the government's bank or fiscal agent, the Fed processes a variety of financial transactions involving trillions of dollars. Just as an individual might keep an account at a bank, the U.S. Treasury keeps a checking account with the Federal Reserve, through which incoming federal tax deposits and outgoing government payments are handled. As part of this service relationship, the",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "14412476",
"text": "not operate for the purpose of making a profit. The stocks of the regional federal reserve banks are owned by the banks operating within that region and which are part of the system. The System derives its authority and public purpose from the Federal Reserve Act passed by Congress in 1913. As an independent institution, the Federal Reserve System has the authority to act on its own without prior approval from Congress or the President. The members of its Board of Governors are appointed for long, staggered terms, limiting the influence of day-to-day political considerations. The Federal Reserve System's unique",
"title": "Structure of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "1527732",
"text": "size it is today. The authority of the Federal Reserve Banks to issue notes comes from the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. Legally, they are liabilities of the Federal Reserve Banks and obligations of the United States government. Although not issued by the Treasury Department, Federal Reserve Notes carry the (engraved) signature of the Treasurer of the United States and the United States Secretary of the Treasury. At the time of the Federal Reserve's creation, the law provided for notes to be redeemed to the Treasury in gold or \"lawful money.\" The latter category was not explicitly defined, but included",
"title": "Federal Reserve Note"
},
{
"id": "135035",
"text": "due to what is seen by some as poor historical performance and traditionalist concerns about the debasement of the value of the dollar. From the beginning, the Federal Reserve has been the subject of many popular conspiracy theories, that typically link the Fed to numerous other supposed conspiracies. Bundled references Federal Reserve The Federal Reserve System (also known as the Federal Reserve or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States of America. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, after a series of financial panics (particularly the",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "661112",
"text": "meet at least four times a year (in practice, the FOMC usually meets eight times) and has the power to direct all open-market operations of the Federal Reserve banks. On November 16, 1977, the Federal Reserve Act was amended to require the Board and the FOMC \"to promote effectively the goals of maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates.\" The Chairman was also required to appear before Congress at semi-annual hearings to report on the conduct of monetary policy, on economic development, and on the prospects for the future. The Federal Reserve Act has been amended by some",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "1423090",
"text": "enactment of the Federal Reserve Act, largely in response to a series of financial panics, particularly a severe panic in 1907. Over time, the roles and responsibilities of the Federal Reserve System have expanded and its structure has evolved. Events such as the Great Depression were major factors leading to changes in the system. Its duties today, according to official Federal Reserve documentation, are to conduct the nation's monetary policy, supervise and regulate banking institutions, maintain the stability of the financial system and provide financial services to depository institutions, the U.S. government, and foreign official institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance",
"title": "Banking in the United States"
},
{
"id": "1516850",
"text": "William Street and Nassau Street. A public competition was held and the architectural firm of York & Sawyer submitted the winning design reminiscent of the palaces in Florence, Italy. The Bank's vaults, located 86 feet below street level, were built on Manhattan's bedrock. In 1924, the Fed moved into its new home. By 1927, the vault contained ten percent of the world's entire store of monetary gold. The Federal Reserve System is considered to be an independent agency that exists outside of the cabinet of the executive and its powers are derived directly from Congress. Over the past century, the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "11568235",
"text": "national banks was instituted by the National Currency Act. The banks each had the power to issue standardized national bank notes based on United States bonds held by the bank. The Act was totally revised in 1864 and later named as the National-Bank Act, or National Banking Act, as it is popularly known. The administration of the new national banking system was vested in the newly created Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and its chief administrator, the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office, which still exists today, examines and supervises all banks chartered nationally and is a part",
"title": "History of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "134995",
"text": "to money and credit affects interest rates (the cost of credit) and the performance of an economy. The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 gave the Federal Reserve authority to set monetary policy in the United States. The Federal Reserve sets monetary policy by influencing the federal funds rate, which is the rate of interbank lending of excess reserves. The rate that banks charge each other for these loans is determined in the interbank market and the Federal Reserve influences this rate through the three \"tools\" of monetary policy described in the \"Tools\" section below. The federal funds rate is a",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "135018",
"text": "years later under President Jackson when its charter expired. Both banks were based upon the Bank of England. Ultimately, a third national bank, known as the Federal Reserve, was established in 1913 and still exists to this day. The first U.S. institution with central banking responsibilities was the First Bank of the United States, chartered by Congress and signed into law by President George Washington on February 25, 1791, at the urging of Alexander Hamilton. This was done despite strong opposition from Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, among numerous others. The charter was for twenty years and expired in 1811",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "11568274",
"text": "the Federal Reserve have been: History of the Federal Reserve System This article is about the history of the United States Federal Reserve System from its creation to the present. The Federal Reserve System is the third central banking system in United States history. The First Bank of the United States (1791–1811) and the Second Bank of the United States (1817–1836) each had a 20-year charter. Both banks issued currency, made commercial loans, accepted deposits, purchased securities, maintained multiple branches and acted as fiscal agents for the U.S. Treasury. The U.S. Federal Government was required to purchase 20% of the",
"title": "History of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "661092",
"text": "and each had various branches, a board of directors, and district boundaries. The Federal Reserve Board, consisting of seven members, was created as the governing body of the Fed. Each member is appointed by the President of the U.S and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. In 1935, the Board was renamed and restructured. Also created as part of the Federal Reserve System was a 12-member Federal Advisory Committee and a single new United States currency, the Federal Reserve Note. The Federal Reserve Act created a national currency and a monetary system that could respond effectively to the stresses in the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "661116",
"text": "government after the senate revised the bill to create 12 board members who were each appointed by the president. Preceding the creation of the Federal Reserve, no U.S. central banking systems lasted for more than 25 years. Some of the questions raised include: whether Congress has the Constitutional power to delegate its power to coin money or issue paper money (an obvious reference to , which states: \"The Congress shall have power To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures\"), whether the structure of the federal reserve is transparent",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "135017",
"text": "on August 16, 1787, as well as banning such issuance by the various states, and limiting the states' ability to make anything but gold or silver coin legal tender on August 28. In 1791, the government granted the First Bank of the United States a charter to operate as the U.S. central bank until 1811. The First Bank of the United States came to an end under President Madison because Congress refused to renew its charter. The Second Bank of the United States was established in 1816, and lost its authority to be the central bank of the U.S. twenty",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "1516854",
"text": "and the various commercial (member) banks, political science professor Michael D. Reagan has written that: The Federal Reserve System provides the government with a ready source of loans and serves as the safe depository for federal money. The Federal Reserve is also a low-cost mechanism for transferring funds and is an inexpensive agent for meeting payments on the national debt and government salaries. The Federal Reserve Banks were created as instrumentalities to carry out the policies of the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Reserve Banks issue shares of stock to member banks. However, owning Federal Reserve Bank stock is quite",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "134994",
"text": "the Federal Reserve System to force the board to reveal the identities of firms for which it has provided guarantees during the financial crisis of 2007–2008. Bloomberg, L.P. won at the trial court and the Fed's appeals were rejected at both the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court. The data was released on March 31, 2011. The term \"monetary policy\" refers to the actions undertaken by a central bank, such as the Federal Reserve, to influence the availability and cost of money and credit to help promote national economic goals. What happens",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "18280221",
"text": "of the Federal Reserve Act, largely in response to a series of financial panics, particularly a severe panic in 1907. Over time, the roles and responsibilities of the Federal Reserve System have expanded, and its structure has evolved. Events such as the Great Depression in the 1930s were major factors leading to changes in the system. The U.S. Congress established three key objectives for monetary policy in the Federal Reserve Act: Maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates. The first two objectives are sometimes referred to as the Federal Reserve's dual mandate. Its duties have expanded over the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2013"
},
{
"id": "134959",
"text": "at a time (the president of the New York Fed and four others who rotate through one-year voting terms). There are also various advisory councils. Thus, the Federal Reserve System has both public and private components. It has a structure unique among central banks, and is also unusual in that the United States Department of the Treasury, an entity outside of the central bank, prints the currency used. The federal government sets the salaries of the board's seven governors. The federal government receives all the system's annual profits, after a statutory dividend of 6% on member banks' capital investment is",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "135034",
"text": "statement for all Federal Reserve banks. The board of governors requires that excess earnings of the Reserve Banks be transferred to the Treasury as interest on Federal Reserve notes. Below is the balance sheet (in billions of dollars): In addition, the balance sheet also indicates which assets are held as collateral against Federal Reserve Notes. The Federal Reserve System has faced various criticisms since its inception in 1913. Critique of the organization and system has come from sources such as writers, journalists, economists, and financial institutions as well as politicians and various government employees. Criticisms include transparency, doubt of efficacy",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "134970",
"text": "structure of the system. Private banks elect members of the board of directors at their regional Federal Reserve Bank while the members of the board of governors are selected by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate. The Federal Banking Agency Audit Act, enacted in 1978 as Public Law 95-320 and 31 U.S.C. section 714 establish that the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Reserve banks may be audited by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). The GAO has authority to audit check-processing, currency storage and shipments, and some regulatory and bank",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "661118",
"text": "and responsibility of Congress stated in the U.S. Constitution (Article 1, Sec.8, Clause 5). Rather, the constitutional issue was and still is that, through the Federal Reserve Act, the federal government purported to delegate its power to create U.S. money to the private banks that comprise the Federal Reserve System. In delegating that power, Congress (and, by the 1980s, the Fed itself) lost control over the money supply, the quantity of which determines the value or purchasing power of any unit thereof. Thus, the argument goes, Congress is no longer able to fulfill its constitutional responsibility to the public to",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "2384167",
"text": "Martin was the longest serving chair, holding the position from 1951 to 1970. The current Chairman is Jerome Powell, who was sworn in on February 5, 2018. He was nominated to the position by President Donald Trump on November 2, 2017, and was later confirmed by the United States Senate. Section 203 of the Banking Act of 1935 changed the name of the \"Federal Reserve Board\" to the \"Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.\" The directors' salaries were significantly lower (at $12,000 when first appointed in 1914) and their terms of office were much shorter prior to 1935.",
"title": "Chair of the Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "134974",
"text": "the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980, Congress reaffirmed that the Federal Reserve should promote an efficient nationwide payments system. The act subjects all depository institutions, not just member commercial banks, to reserve requirements and grants them equal access to Reserve Bank payment services. The Federal Reserve plays a role in the nation's retail and wholesale payments systems by providing financial services to depository institutions. Retail payments are generally for relatively small-dollar amounts and often involve a depository institution's retail clientsindividuals and smaller businesses. The Reserve Banks' retail services include distributing currency and coin, collecting checks, and",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "15625277",
"text": "created Federal Reserve notes to provide the nation with an elastic supply of currency. The notes were to be issued to Federal Reserve Banks for subsequent transmittal to banking institutions in accordance with the needs of the public. The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 established the present day Federal Reserve System and brought all banks in the United States under the authority of the Federal Reserve (a quasi-governmental entity), creating the twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks which are supervised by the Federal Reserve Board. To deal with deflation caused by the Great Depression of the 1930s, the nation went off",
"title": "History of monetary policy in the United States"
},
{
"id": "4291532",
"text": "Reserve full independence over monetary matters while leaving fiscal matters to the Treasury. The Federal Reserve's monetary powers did not dramatically change for the rest of the 20th century, but in the 1970s it was specifically charged by Congress to effectively promote \"the goals of maximum employment, stable prices, and moderate long-term interest rates\" as well as given regulatory responsibility over many consumer credit protection laws. Notes History of central banking in the United States This history of central banking in the United States encompasses various bank regulations, from early \"wildcat\" practices through the present Federal Reserve System. Some Founding",
"title": "History of central banking in the United States"
},
{
"id": "12287554",
"text": "money on the credit of the United States\". Congress has exercised that power by authorizing Federal Reserve Banks to issue Federal Reserve Notes. Those notes are \"obligations of the United States\" and \"shall be redeemed in lawful money on demand at the Treasury Department of the United States, in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, or at any Federal Reserve bank\". Federal Reserve Notes are designated by law as \"legal tender\" for the payment of debts. Congress has also authorized the issuance of more than 10 other types of banknotes, including the United States Note and the Federal Reserve",
"title": "United States dollar"
},
{
"id": "11568232",
"text": "History of the Federal Reserve System This article is about the history of the United States Federal Reserve System from its creation to the present. The Federal Reserve System is the third central banking system in United States history. The First Bank of the United States (1791–1811) and the Second Bank of the United States (1817–1836) each had a 20-year charter. Both banks issued currency, made commercial loans, accepted deposits, purchased securities, maintained multiple branches and acted as fiscal agents for the U.S. Treasury. The U.S. Federal Government was required to purchase 20% of the bank capital stock shares and",
"title": "History of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "14412480",
"text": "redeemable only at par, the nominal \"owners\" do not benefit from this surplus capital. In 2010, the Federal Reserve System contributed $79 billion to the U.S. Treasury. The seven-member Board of Governors is the main governing body of the Federal Reserve System. It is charged with overseeing the 12 District Reserve Banks and with helping implement national monetary policy. Governors are appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate for staggered, 14-year terms. By law, the appointments must yield a \"fair representation of the financial, agricultural, industrial, and commercial interests and geographical divisions of the",
"title": "Structure of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "5051619",
"text": "direct the open market operations that sets U.S. monetary policy through their membership in the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). Records of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors are found in the Record Group n. 82 at the National Archives of the United States. The current members of the Board of Governors are as follows: President Donald Trump has nominated Marvin Goodfriend, and Nellie Liang to fill the remaining two vacancies. Mr. Goodfriend and Ms. Liang have had hearings and are awaiting a Senate vote. Source: Source: Federal Reserve Board of Governors The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve",
"title": "Federal Reserve Board of Governors"
},
{
"id": "1516845",
"text": "Reserve Act of December 23, 1913, establishing a new central bank intended to serve as a formal \"lender of last resort\" to banks in times of liquidity crisis—panics where depositors tried to withdraw their money faster than a normal fractional-reserve-based bank could pay it out. The Federal Reserve Act presented by Congressman Carter Glass and Senator Robert L. Owen incorporated modifications by Woodrow Wilson and allowed for a regional Federal Reserve System, operating under a supervisory board in Washington, D.C. Congress approved the Act, and President Wilson signed it into law on December 23, 1913. The Act, \"Provided for the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "134969",
"text": "put into effect partly by influencing how much interest the private banks charge each other for the lending of these funds. Federal reserve accounts contain federal reserve credit, which can be converted into federal reserve notes. Private banks maintain their bank reserves in federal reserve accounts. The Federal Reserve regulates private banks. The system was designed out of a compromise between the competing philosophies of privatization and government regulation. In 2006 Donald L. Kohn, vice chairman of the board of governors, summarized the history of this compromise: The balance between private interests and government can also be seen in the",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "2384166",
"text": "Chair of the Federal Reserve The Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the Federal Reserve, which is the central banking system of the United States. The position is known colloquially as \"Chair of the Fed\" or \"Fed Chair\". The chair is the \"active executive officer\" of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The chair is chosen by the President of the United States from among the members of the Board of Governors; and serves for four-year-terms after appointment. A chair may be appointed for several consecutive terms. William",
"title": "Chair of the Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "135026",
"text": "proposed by Senator Robert Owen in May 1913. The primary difference between the two bills was the transfer of control of the Board of Directors (called the Federal Open Market Committee in the Federal Reserve Act) to the government. The bill passed Congress on December 23, 1913, on a mostly partisan basis, with most Democrats voting \"yea\" and most Republicans voting \"nay\". Key laws affecting the Federal Reserve have been: The Federal Reserve records and publishes large amounts of data. A few websites where data is published are at the board of governors' Economic Data and Research page, the board",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "16592185",
"text": "Federal Reserve Deposits Federal Reserve Deposits, also known as Federal Reserve Accounts, are deposits of gold or, later, Treasury Bills placed by United States banks with the Federal Reserve, the central bank. They are interchangeable with Federal Reserve Notes; both are forms of reserve balances and act as backing for the banks to create their own deposits in the form of loans to customers or to each other. The Federal Reserve (Fed), when founded in 1913, sought to integrate the individual banks in the United States. To this end, they prohibited private bank notes and limited banks to only creating",
"title": "Federal Reserve Deposits"
},
{
"id": "8038998",
"text": "Federal Reserve Police The U.S. Federal Reserve Police is the law enforcement unit of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States. Federal Reserve System Law Enforcement Officers derive their authority from Section 11(q) of the Federal Reserve Act, codified at . Federal Reserve officers have the same authority as any other federal law enforcement officer while on duty, regardless of their geographic location. Prior to designation as federal law enforcement officers, system protection personnel operated as protection or special police officers in their respective states and were generally regulated to exercising authority on Federal Reserve",
"title": "Federal Reserve Police"
},
{
"id": "1422625",
"text": "by the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The Federal Reserve System is primarily funded by interest collected on their portfolio of securities from the US Treasury, and the Fed has broad discretion in drafting its own budget, but, historically, nearly all the interest the Federal Reserve collects is rebated to the government each year. The Federal Reserve has three main mechanisms for manipulating the money supply. It can buy or sell treasury securities. Selling securities has the effect of reducing the monetary base (because it accepts money in return for purchase of securities), taking that money",
"title": "Monetary policy of the United States"
},
{
"id": "1771968",
"text": "Russia, the former Soviet Union and the United States. The United States Constitution provides for a federal government that is superior to state governments with regard to its enumerated powers. These powers include the authority to govern international affairs, interstate commerce, the currency and national defense. After the American Civil War, the Fourteenth Amendment applied the Constitution's Bill of Rights to state governments. Legislation passed by Congress, an Executive Order of the President, or a decision of federal courts pursuant to the Constitution are federal law. Through the system of checks and balances, it is the Supreme Court makes final",
"title": "Federal law"
},
{
"id": "661113",
"text": "200 subsequent laws of Congress. It continues to be one of the principal banking laws of the United States. The passing of the Federal Reserve act of 1913 carried implications both domestically and internationally for the United States economic system. The absence of a central banking structure in the U.S. previous to this act left a financial essence that was characterized by immobile reserves and inelastic currency. Creating the Federal Reserve gave the Federal Reserve control to regulate inflation, even though the government control over such powers would eventually lead to decisions that were controversial. Some of the most prominent",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "661101",
"text": "January 9, 1912, were recommendations and draft legislation with 59 sections, for proposed changes in U.S. banking and currency laws. The proposed legislation was known as the Aldrich Plan, named after the chairman of the Commission, Republican Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Rhode Island. The Plan called for the establishment of a National Reserve Association with 15 regional district branches and 46 geographically dispersed directors primarily from the banking profession. The Reserve Association would make emergency loans to member banks, print money, and act as the fiscal agent for the U.S. government. State and nationally chartered banks would have the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "661097",
"text": "The First Bank of the United States was established in 1791 chartered for a period of twenty years. The US government was the largest shareholder of the bank. Despite its shareholder status, the government was not permitted to participate in management of the bank. The bank accepted deposits, issued bank notes, and provided short-term loans to the government. It also functioned as a clearinghouse for government debt. The bank could also regulate state-chartered banks to prevent overproduction of banknotes. The bank was very successful in financing the government and stimulating the economy. In spite of its successes, hostility against the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "661117",
"text": "enough, whether the Federal Reserve is a public Cartel of private banks (also called a private banking cartel) established to protect powerful financial interests, fears of inflation, high government deficits, and whether the Federal Reserve's actions increased the severity of the Great Depression in the 1930s (and/or the severity or frequency of other boom-bust economic cycles, such as the late 2000s recession). Regarding the first question, at issue was not the federal government’s right to coin or originate US money (because the US government had already done so in the past by issuing Greenbacks) and it is a sovereign power",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "15618439",
"text": "and other banks could join. Congress created Federal Reserve notes to provide the nation with an elastic supply of currency. The notes were to be issued to Federal Reserve Banks for subsequent transmittal to banking institutions in accordance with the needs of the public. The Federal Reserve Act of 1913 established the present day Federal Reserve System and brought all banks in the United States under the authority of the Federal Reserve (a quasi-governmental entity), creating the twelve regional Federal Reserve Banks which are supervised by the Federal Reserve Board. Credit unions originated in Europe in the mid-19th century. The",
"title": "History of banking in the United States"
},
{
"id": "134983",
"text": "the second nomination. Daniel Tarullo submitted his resignation from the board on February 10, 2017, effective on or around April 5, 2017. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) consists of 12 members, seven from the board of governors and 5 of the regional Federal Reserve Bank presidents. The FOMC oversees and sets policy on open market operations, the principal tool of national monetary policy. These operations affect the amount of Federal Reserve balances available to depository institutions, thereby influencing overall monetary and credit conditions. The FOMC also directs operations undertaken by the Federal Reserve in foreign exchange markets. The FOMC",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "135021",
"text": "previous national banking system had two main weaknesses: an inelastic currency and a lack of liquidity. In 1908, Congress enacted the Aldrich–Vreeland Act, which provided for an emergency currency and established the National Monetary Commission to study banking and currency reform. The National Monetary Commission returned with recommendations which were repeatedly rejected by Congress. A revision crafted during a secret meeting on Jekyll Island by Senator Aldrich and representatives of the nation's top finance and industrial groups later became the basis of the Federal Reserve Act. The House voted on December 22, 1913, with 298 voting yes to 60 voting",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "135002",
"text": "Reserve System. The reserve requirements have changed over time and some history of these changes is published by the Federal Reserve. As a response to the financial crisis of 2008, the Federal Reserve now makes interest payments on depository institutions' required and excess reserve balances. The payment of interest on excess reserves gives the central bank greater opportunity to address credit market conditions while maintaining the federal funds rate close to the target rate set by the FOMC. In order to address problems related to the subprime mortgage crisis and United States housing bubble, several new tools have been created.",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "16548243",
"text": "Jerome Powell Jerome Hayden \"Jay\" Powell (born February 4, 1953) is the 16th and current Chair of the Federal Reserve, serving in that office since February 2018. He was nominated to the Fed Chair position by President Donald Trump, and confirmed by the United States Senate. Powell earned a degree in politics from Princeton University in 1975 and a Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center in 1979. He moved to investment banking in 1984, and has since worked for several financial institutions. He briefly served as Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance under President George H. W.",
"title": "Jerome Powell"
},
{
"id": "1516852",
"text": "corporations and some features of public federal agencies. In \"United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation v. Western Union Telegraph Co.\", the U.S. Supreme Court stated, \"Instrumentalities like the national banks or the federal reserve banks, in which there are private interests, are not departments of the government. They are private corporations in which the government has an interest.\" The United States has an interest in the Federal Reserve Banks as tax-exempt federally created instrumentalities whose profits belong to the federal government, but this interest is not proprietary. In \"Lewis v. United States\", the United States Court of Appeals for",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "134996",
"text": "short-term interest rate that the FOMC focuses on, which affects the longer-term interest rates throughout the economy. The Federal Reserve summarized its monetary policy in 2005: Effects on the quantity of reserves that banks used to make loans influence the economy. Policy actions that add reserves to the banking system encourage lending at lower interest rates thus stimulating growth in money, credit, and the economy. Policy actions that absorb reserves work in the opposite direction. The Fed's task is to supply enough reserves to support an adequate amount of money and credit, avoiding the excesses that result in inflation and",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "661093",
"text": "banking system and create a stable financial system. With the goal of creating a national monetary system and financial stability, the Federal Reserve Act also provided many other functions and financial services for the economy, such as check clearing and collection for all members of the Federal Reserve. With the passing of the Federal Reserve Act, Congress required that all nationally chartered banks become members of the Federal Reserve System. These banks were required to purchase specified non-transferable stock in their regional Federal Reserve banks, and to set aside a stipulated amount of non-interest bearing reserves with their respective reserve",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "1527780",
"text": "represented a \"bill of credit\" and was inserted by the Treasury directly into circulation free of interest. Federal Reserve notes are legal tender currency notes. The twelve Federal Reserve Banks issue them into circulation pursuant to the Federal Reserve Act of 1913. A commercial bank belonging to the Federal Reserve System can obtain Federal Reserve notes from the Federal Reserve Bank in its district whenever it wishes. It must pay for them in full, dollar for dollar, by drawing down its account with its district Federal Reserve Bank. Federal Reserve Banks obtain the notes from the Bureau of Engraving and",
"title": "United States Note"
},
{
"id": "18280222",
"text": "years, and today, according to official Federal Reserve documentation, include conducting the nation's monetary policy, supervising and regulating banking institutions, maintaining the stability of the financial system and providing financial services to depository institutions, the U.S. government, and foreign official institutions. The Fed also conducts research into the economy and releases numerous publications, such as the Beige Book. The Federal Reserve System has faced various criticisms since its inception in 1913. These criticisms include the assertions that the Federal Reserve System violates the United States Constitution and that it impedes economic prosperity. Critic Miranda Fleschert contends that the twelve regional",
"title": "Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2013"
},
{
"id": "14412485",
"text": "internal organization and by tradition elects the Chairman of the Board of Governors as its chairman and the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as its vice chairman. Formal meetings typically are held eight times each year in Washington, D.C. Telephone consultations and other meetings are held when needed. There are 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks, not to be confused with the \"member banks\", with 25 branches, which serve as the operating arms of the system. Each Federal Reserve Bank is subject to oversight by the Board of Governors. Each Federal Reserve Bank has a board of",
"title": "Structure of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "14412487",
"text": "members, that provides vital information concerning the regional economy. The Reserve Banks opened for business on November 16, 1914. Federal Reserve Notes were created as part of the legislation to provide a supply of currency. The notes were to be issued to the Reserve Banks for subsequent transmittal to banking institutions. The various components of the Federal Reserve System have differing legal statuses. The Federal Reserve Banks have an intermediate legal status, with some features of private corporations and some features of public federal agencies. The United States has an interest in the Federal Reserve Banks as tax-exempt federally created",
"title": "Structure of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "135012",
"text": "stated in Bloomberg News: Chairman Ben S. Bernanke, testifying before House Committee on Financial Services, described the Term Deposit Facility and other facilities to Congress in the following terms: The Asset Backed Commercial Paper Money Market Mutual Fund Liquidity Facility (ABCPMMMFLF) was also called the AMLF. The Facility began operations on September 22, 2008, and was closed on February 1, 2010. All U.S. depository institutions, bank holding companies (parent companies or U.S. broker-dealer affiliates), or U.S. branches and agencies of foreign banks were eligible to borrow under this facility pursuant to the discretion of the FRBB. Collateral eligible for pledge",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "69282",
"text": "case of the U.S. Federal Reserve, the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Both the Federal Reserve and the ECB are composed of one or more central bodies that are responsible for the main decisions about interest rates and the size and type of open market operations, and several branches to execute its policies. In the case of the Federal Reserve, they are the local Federal Reserve Banks; for the ECB they are the national central banks. A typical central bank has several interest rates or monetary policy tools it can set to influence markets. These rates directly affect the rates",
"title": "Central bank"
},
{
"id": "12287558",
"text": "2013. The amount of cash in circulation is increased (or decreased) by the actions of the Federal Reserve System. Eight times a year, the 12-person Federal Open Market Committee meets to determine U.S. monetary policy. Every business day, the Federal Reserve System engages in Open market operations to carry out that monetary policy. If the Federal Reserve desires to increase the money supply, it will buy securities (such as U.S. Treasury Bonds) anonymously from banks in exchange for dollars. Conversely, it will sell securities to the banks in exchange for dollars, to take dollars out of circulation. When the Federal",
"title": "United States dollar"
},
{
"id": "134984",
"text": "must reach consensus on all decisions. The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York is a permanent member of the FOMC; the presidents of the other banks rotate membership at two- and three-year intervals. All Regional Reserve Bank presidents contribute to the committee's assessment of the economy and of policy options, but only the five presidents who are then members of the FOMC vote on policy decisions. The FOMC determines its own internal organization and, by tradition, elects the chair of the board of governors as its chair and the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "134975",
"text": "electronically transferring funds through the automated clearinghouse system. By contrast, wholesale payments are generally for large-dollar amounts and often involve a depository institution's large corporate customers or counterparties, including other financial institutions. The Reserve Banks' wholesale services include electronically transferring funds through the Fedwire Funds Service and transferring securities issued by the U.S. government, its agencies, and certain other entities through the Fedwire Securities Service. The Federal Reserve System has a \"unique structure that is both public and private\" and is described as \"independent within the government\" rather than \"independent of government\". The System does not require public funding, and",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "5497987",
"text": "Federal Reserve Bank of New York The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is one of the 12 Federal Reserve Banks of the United States. It is located at 33 Liberty Street, New York, NY. It is responsible for the Second District of the Federal Reserve System, which encompasses New York State, the 12 northern counties of New Jersey, Fairfield County in Connecticut, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Working within the Federal Reserve System, the New York Federal Reserve Bank implements monetary policy, supervises and regulates financial institutions and helps maintain the nation's payment systems. Among the other",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank of New York"
},
{
"id": "661107",
"text": "The creation of congressionally authorized irredeemable currency by the Second Bank of the United States opened the door to the possibility of taxation by inflation. Congress did not want state-chartered banks as competition in the inflation of currency. The charter for the Second Bank would expire in 1836, leaving the U.S. without a central bank for nearly eighty years. The last major form of legislation preceding the Federal Reserve Act came in 1908 with the Aldrich-Vreeland Act, which was the initial response the Panic of 1907, and established the National Monetary Commission, which recommended the Federal Reserve act of 1913.",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "1527728",
"text": "Federal Reserve Note Federal Reserve Notes, also United States banknotes or U.S. banknotes, are the banknotes currently used in the United States of America. Denominated in United States dollars, Federal Reserve Notes are printed by the United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing on paper made by Crane & Co. of Dalton, Massachusetts. Federal Reserve Notes are the only type of U.S. banknote currently produced. Federal Reserve Notes are authorized by Section 16 of the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 and are issued to the Federal Reserve Banks at the discretion of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve",
"title": "Federal Reserve Note"
},
{
"id": "1422643",
"text": "Reserve was amended to formalize the already-existing annual practice of ordering independent audits of financial statements for the Federal Reserve Banks and the Board; the GAO's restrictions on auditing monetary policy continued, however. Congressional oversight on monetary policy operations, foreign transactions, and the FOMC operations is exercised through the requirement for reports and through semi-annual monetary policy hearings. Scholars have conceded that the hearings did not prove an effective means of increasing oversight of the Federal Reserve, perhaps because \"Congresspersons prefer to bash an autonomous and secretive Fed for economic misfortune rather than to share the responsibility for that misfortune",
"title": "Monetary policy of the United States"
},
{
"id": "4291530",
"text": "the central banking system of the United States today. The Federal Reserve's power developed slowly in part due to an understanding at its creation that it was to function primarily as a reserve, a money-creator of last resort to prevent the downward spiral of withdrawal/withholding of funds which characterizes a monetary panic. At the outbreak of World War I, the Federal Reserve was better positioned than the Treasury to issue war bonds, and so became the primary retailer for war bonds under the direction of the Treasury. After the war, the Federal Reserve, led by Paul Warburg and New York",
"title": "History of central banking in the United States"
},
{
"id": "8039006",
"text": "13, 2014.. Federal Reserve Police The U.S. Federal Reserve Police is the law enforcement unit of the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States. Federal Reserve System Law Enforcement Officers derive their authority from Section 11(q) of the Federal Reserve Act, codified at . Federal Reserve officers have the same authority as any other federal law enforcement officer while on duty, regardless of their geographic location. Prior to designation as federal law enforcement officers, system protection personnel operated as protection or special police officers in their respective states and were generally regulated to exercising authority on",
"title": "Federal Reserve Police"
},
{
"id": "14412484",
"text": "national monetary policy. These operations affect the amount of Federal Reserve balances available to depository institutions, thereby influencing overall monetary and credit conditions. The FOMC also directs operations undertaken by the Federal Reserve in foreign exchange markets. The representative from the Second District, New York, is a permanent member, while the rest of the banks rotate at two- and three-year intervals. All the presidents participate in FOMC discussions, contributing to the committee's assessment of the economy and of policy options, but only the five presidents who are committee members vote on policy decisions. The FOMC, under law, determines its own",
"title": "Structure of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "2384170",
"text": "System. A chair serves for a four-year term after appointment, but may be reappointed for several consecutive four-year terms. As of 2018, there have been a total of sixteen Fed Chairs. Chair of the Federal Reserve The Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the Federal Reserve, which is the central banking system of the United States. The position is known colloquially as \"Chair of the Fed\" or \"Fed Chair\". The chair is the \"active executive officer\" of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The chair is chosen by",
"title": "Chair of the Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "135031",
"text": "that a liquidity trap prevents monetary policy from stabilizing the economy. The task of keeping the rate of inflation low and stable is usually given to monetary authorities. One of the stated goals of monetary policy is maximum employment. The unemployment rate statistics are collected by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and like the PCE price index are used as a barometer of the nation's economic health. The Federal Reserve is self-funded. The vast majority (90%+) of Fed revenues come from open market operations, specifically the interest on the portfolio of Treasury securities as well as \"capital gains/losses\" that may",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "1422641",
"text": "other government agencies. Some confusion can arise because there are many types of audits, including: investigative or fraud audits; and financial audits, which are audits of accounting statements; there are also compliance, operational, and information system audits. The Federal Reserve's annual financial statements are audited by an outside auditor. Similar to other government agencies, the Federal Reserve maintains an Office of the Inspector General, whose mandate includes conducting and supervising \"independent and objective audits, investigations, inspections, evaluations, and other reviews of Board programs and operations.\" The Inspector General's audits and reviews are available on the Federal Reserve's website. The Government",
"title": "Monetary policy of the United States"
},
{
"id": "134997",
"text": "the shortages that stifle economic growth. There are three main tools of monetary policy that the Federal Reserve uses to influence the amount of reserves in private banks: The Federal Reserve System implements monetary policy largely by targeting the federal funds rate. This is the interest rate that banks charge each other for overnight loans of federal funds, which are the reserves held by banks at the Fed. This rate is actually determined by the market and is not explicitly mandated by the Fed. The Fed therefore tries to align the effective federal funds rate with the targeted rate by",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "10528389",
"text": "Federal Reserve Bank of New York Building The Federal Reserve Bank of New York Building at 33 Liberty Street, which occupies the full block between Liberty, William and Nassau Streets and Maiden Lane in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York City, is the headquarters of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. It is where the monetary policy of the United States is executed by trading dollars and United States Treasury securities. The building also hosts a vault containing the world's largest depository of gold, stored on behalf of numerous government institutions from around the world. Total holdings in",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank of New York Building"
},
{
"id": "15625276",
"text": "and led to calls for a Federal agency to do the same thing. In response, the Federal Reserve System was created by the Federal Reserve Act of 1913, establishing a new central bank intended serve as a formal \"lender of last resort\" to banks in times of liquidity crises, panics when depositors try to withdraw their money faster than a bank could pay it out. The legislation provided for a system that included a number of regional Federal Reserve Banks and a seven-member governing board. All national banks were required to join the system and other banks could join. Congress",
"title": "History of monetary policy in the United States"
},
{
"id": "18280220",
"text": "Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2013 The Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2013 () is a bill that would direct the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to prepare, within 12 months of enactment, an audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Reserve Banks. The bill was introduced into the United States House of Representatives during the 113th United States Congress. The Federal Reserve System (also known as the Federal Reserve, and informally as the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment",
"title": "Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2013"
},
{
"id": "134977",
"text": "appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the Senate for staggered 14-year terms. One term begins every two years, on February 1 of even-numbered years, and members serving a full term cannot be renominated for a second term. \"[U]pon the expiration of their terms of office, members of the Board shall continue to serve until their successors are appointed and have qualified.\" The law provides for the removal of a member of the board by the president \"for cause\". The board is required to make an annual report of operations to the Speaker of the U.S.",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "5497989",
"text": "Reserve tightening cycle is negative or less than 93 basis points positive, a rise in unemployment usually occurs. Since the founding of the Federal Reserve banking system, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in Manhattan's Financial District has been the place where monetary policy in the United States is implemented, although policy is decided in Washington, D.C. by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. The New York Fed is the largest in terms of assets of the twelve regional banks. Operating in the financial capital of the U.S., the New York Fed is responsible for conducting open market operations,",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank of New York"
},
{
"id": "1527729",
"text": "System. The notes are then put into circulation by the Federal Reserve Banks, at which point they become liabilities of the Federal Reserve Banks and obligations of the United States. Federal Reserve Notes are legal tender, with the words \"this note is legal tender for all debts, public and private\" printed on each note. They have replaced United States Notes, which were once issued by the Treasury Department. Federal Reserve Notes are backed by the assets of the Federal Reserve Banks, which serve as collateral under Section 16. These assets are generally Treasury securities which have been purchased by the",
"title": "Federal Reserve Note"
},
{
"id": "135015",
"text": "the TARP bailout. The Fed incurred no losses from the CPFF. A little-used tool of the Federal Reserve is the \"quantitative policy\". With that the Federal Reserve actually buys back corporate bonds and mortgage backed securities held by banks or other financial institutions. This in effect puts money back into the financial institutions and allows them to make loans and conduct normal business. The bursting of the United States housing bubble prompted the Fed to buy mortgage-backed securities for the first time in November 2008. Over six weeks, a total of $1.25 trillion were purchased in order to stabilize the",
"title": "Federal Reserve"
},
{
"id": "14412474",
"text": "Structure of the Federal Reserve System The Federal Reserve System is composed of five parts: According to the board of governors of the Federal Reserve, \"It is not 'owned' by anyone and is 'not a private, profit-making institution'. Instead, it is an independent entity within the government, having both public purposes and private aspects.\" The U.S. Government does not own shares in the Federal Reserve System or its component banks, but does receive all of the system's annual profits after a statutory dividend of 6% on their capital investment is paid to member banks and a capital account surplus is",
"title": "Structure of the Federal Reserve System"
},
{
"id": "661100",
"text": "the Second Bank of the United States was allowed to expire. After various financial panics, particularly a severe one in 1907, some Americans became persuaded that the country needed some sort of banking and currency reform that would, when threatened by financial panics, provide a ready reserve of liquid assets, and furthermore allow for currency and credit to expand and contract seasonally within the U.S. economy. Some of this was chronicled in the reports of the National Monetary Commission (1909–1912), which was created by the Aldrich–Vreeland Act in 1908. Included in a report of the Commission, submitted to Congress on",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "1516843",
"text": "and stable monetary system. In response to this, the First Bank of the United States was established in 1791, its charter signed by George Washington. The First Bank of the United States was headquartered in Philadelphia, but had branches in other major cities. The Bank performed the basic banking functions of accepting deposits, issuing bank notes, making loans and purchasing securities. When its charter expired 20 years later, the United States was without a central bank for a few years, during which it suffered an unusual inflation. In 1816, James Madison signed the Second Bank of the United States into",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
},
{
"id": "1412964",
"text": "saving and reduce inflation. The Federal Reserve (often referred to as 'The Fed') implements monetary policy largely by targeting the federal funds rate. This is the rate that banks charge each other for overnight loans of federal funds, which are the reserves held by banks at the Fed. Open market operations are one tool within monetary policy implemented by the Federal Reserve to steer short-term interest rates using the power to buy and sell treasury securities. Loans, bonds, and shares have some of the characteristics of money and are included in the broad money supply. By setting i*, the government",
"title": "Interest rate"
},
{
"id": "661110",
"text": "amendments were made to account for states like Hawaii and Alaska’s admission to the union; such as district restructuring and jurisdiction specifications. The Federal Reserve Act was originally granted a twenty-year charter, to be renewed in 1933. This clause was amended on February 25, 1927: \"To have succession after the approval of this Act until dissolved by Act of Congress or until forfeiture of franchise for violation of law.\" 12 U.S.C. ch. 3. As amended by act of Feb. 25, 1927 (44 Stat. 1234). The success of this amendment is notable, as in 1933, the US was in the throes",
"title": "Federal Reserve Act"
},
{
"id": "1516857",
"text": "of a Federal Reserve Bank's revenue each year. The banks may retain part of their earnings in their own surplus funds that are limited to $7.5 billion, system-wide. The rest must be transferred to the Board of Governors, which then deposits it to the Treasury. The Federal Reserve Banks conduct ongoing internal audits of their operations to ensure that their accounts are accurate and comply with the Federal Reserve System's accounting principles. The banks are also subject to two types of external auditing. Since 1978 the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has conducted regular audits of the banks' operations. The GAO",
"title": "Federal Reserve Bank"
}
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"id": "6291461",
"text": "Douglas Croft Douglas Croft (August 12, 1926 – October 24, 1963), born Douglas Malcom Wheatcroft, was an American child actor who is best remembered for being the first person to portray the DC Comics character Robin, the Boy Wonder, as well as his secret identity Dick Grayson, in the 1943 serial \"Batman\" when he was 16 years old. Croft was born Douglas Malcom Wheatcroft on August 12, 1926, in Seattle, Washington, in the United States. His mother, Beatrice Hayden, married the silent film actor Stanhope Nelson Wheatcroft. They divorced in 1922, and his mother relocated to San Francisco. His parents'",
"title": "Douglas Croft"
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"id": "3100692",
"text": "Burt Ward Burt Ward (born Bert John Gervis Jr. , July 6, 1945) is an American actor and activist best known for his portrayal of Robin, the sidekick of Batman (played by Adam West), in the television series \"Batman\" (1966–1968), its theatrical feature film, the 1977 Saturday Morning animated series \"The New Adventures of Batman\", \"Legends of the Superheroes\" (1979), and two animated feature films, \"\" (2016) and \"Batman vs. Two-Face\" (2017). Ward was born Bert John Gervis Jr., on July 6, 1945, in Los Angeles, California. His father, Bert Sr., was the owner of a traveling ice show called",
"title": "Burt Ward"
},
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"id": "963050",
"text": "\"Batman\" serials. Burt Ward played him in the 1966–1968 \"Batman\" television series and the related 1966 film. In the live-action movies \"Batman Forever\" and \"Batman & Robin\", he was played by Chris O'Donnell. Michael Cera voiced the character in \"The Lego Batman Movie\". The Dick Grayson version of Robin also appears in \"\", voiced by Loren Lester. Grayson is replaced by Tim Drake, played by Mathew Valencia, in the subsequent series \"The New Batman Adventures\". The animated series \"Teen Titans\" features Robin (voiced by Scott Menville) as the leader of a team of young heroes; it is hinted in several",
"title": "Robin (character)"
},
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"id": "52692",
"text": "Batman (1966 film) Batman (often promoted as Batman: The Movie) is a 1966 American superhero film based on the \"Batman\" television series, and the first full-length theatrical adaptation of the DC Comics character Batman. Released by 20th Century Fox, the film starred Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin. The film hit theaters two months after the of the television series. The film includes most members of the original TV cast, with the exception of Lee Meriwether as Catwoman, the character previously played by Julie Newmar in two episodes of the series' first season. When Batman and Robin",
"title": "Batman (1966 film)"
},
{
"id": "2306819",
"text": "played by Johnny Duncan, the 1966–1968 live action \"Batman\" television series and its motion picture portrayed by Burt Ward, played by Chris O'Donnell in the 1995 film \"Batman Forever\" and its 1997 sequel \"Batman & Robin\". He stars on the \"Titans\" television series for the new DC streaming service played by Brenton Thwaites. Loren Lester voiced the character as Robin in \"\" and later as Nightwing's first screen adaptation in \"The New Batman Adventures\". In May 2011, IGN ranked Dick Grayson #11 on their list of the \"Top 100 Super Heroes of All Time\". In 2013, ComicsAlliance ranked Grayson as",
"title": "Dick Grayson"
},
{
"id": "6252347",
"text": "Lewis Wilson Lewis Gilbert Wilson (January 28, 1920 – August 9, 2000) was an American actor from New York City who was most famous for being the first actor to play DC Comics character Batman on screen in the 1943 film serial \"Batman\". Wilson graduated from Worcester Academy in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1939. His family had long roots with the school and his father and even grandfather were graduates. Following the entry of the United States into World War II, in 1943 Columbia Pictures created the first Batman live action series, simply called \"Batman\". Wilson was cast as the title",
"title": "Lewis Wilson"
},
{
"id": "10338583",
"text": "most animated films were released direct-to-video, the 1993 animated feature \"\", based on the 1990s \"\", was released theatrically. Having earned a total of U.S. $2,407,708,129 the \"Batman\" series is the fifth-highest-grossing film series in North America. \"Batman\" was a 15-chapter serial film released in 1943 by Columbia Pictures and was the first appearance of the comic book character on film. The serial starred Lewis Wilson as Batman and Douglas Croft as Robin. Being a World War II era production, the movie serial like many of this period was used as war-time propaganda and had an anti-Japanese bent with J.",
"title": "Batman in film"
},
{
"id": "3100702",
"text": "Lindsey. Ward and Lindsey married on July 19, 1965 and divorced in 1967. They had one daughter, Lisa Ann Ward, in 1966. He was briefly married to actress Kathy Kersh, whom he met when she appeared as a guest on the \"Batman\" TV show and to model Mariana Torchia. Since 1990, Ward has been married to Tracy Posner. Their daughter Melody Lane Ward was born on February 16, 1991. Burt Ward Burt Ward (born Bert John Gervis Jr. , July 6, 1945) is an American actor and activist best known for his portrayal of Robin, the sidekick of Batman (played",
"title": "Burt Ward"
},
{
"id": "2035234",
"text": "Batman (TV series) Batman is a 1960s American live action television series, based on the DC comic book character of the same name. It stars Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin – two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City from a variety of arch villains. It is known for its camp style, upbeat theme music, and its intentionally humorous, simplistic morality (aimed at its largely teenage audience). This included championing the importance of using seat belts, doing homework, eating vegetables, and drinking milk. It was described by executive producer William Dozier as the only situation comedy on",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "40452",
"text": "these shows, but was eventually replaced during \"Super Friends\" by Adam West, who also voiced the character in Filmation's 1977 series \"The New Adventures of Batman\". In 1992, \"\" premiered on the Fox television network; produced by Warner Bros. Animation and featuring Kevin Conroy as the voice of Batman. The series received considerable acclaim for its darker tone, mature writing, stylistic design, and thematic complexity compared to previous superhero cartoons, in addition to multiple Emmy Awards.The series' success led to the theatrical film \"\" (1993), as well as various spin-off TV series; including \"\", \"The New Batman Adventures\", \"Justice League\"",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "9190433",
"text": "was voiced by Casey Kasem or Burt Ward. Both the live-action and animated versions wore the standard Robin costume, much like the film serial versions of the 1940s. He is not paired with Batman in the Cartoon Network programs \"Justice League\" and \"Justice League Unlimited\" due to the Bat-Embargo which limited the use of Batman-related characters from any media source outside of the new Batman Begins movie franchise and The Batman animated series. The Dick Grayson version of Robin made his first appearance during the first season of \"\" (1992–1995), voiced by Loren Lester. He only made occasional appearances due",
"title": "Robin in other media"
},
{
"id": "10338579",
"text": "Batman in film The fictional superhero Batman, who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics, has appeared in various films since his inception. Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, the character first starred in two serial films in the 1940s: \"Batman\" and \"Batman and Robin\". The character also appeared in the 1966 film \"Batman\", which was a feature film adaptation of the 1960s \"Batman\" TV series starring Adam West and Burt Ward, who also starred in the film. Toward the end of the 1980s, the Warner Bros. studio began producing a series of feature films starring Batman,",
"title": "Batman in film"
},
{
"id": "1469758",
"text": "Batman: The Animated Series Batman: The Animated Series is an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Batman. Developed by Bruce Timm and Eric Radomski and produced by Warner Bros. Animation, it originally aired on Fox Kids from September 5, 1992, to September 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. For the final fifteen episodes, the series was given the on-screen title The Adventures of Batman & Robin, which was also used for reruns of earlier episodes. The series eventually spawned two continuation shows, \"The New Batman Adventures\" and \"Batman Beyond\". The series was praised for",
"title": "Batman: The Animated Series"
},
{
"id": "2035306",
"text": "and Alfred. Also, Adam West is a playable character. The Batmobile from the show is also included as a drivable vehicle. The end credits sequence remakes the Batclimb window cameos. Batman (TV series) Batman is a 1960s American live action television series, based on the DC comic book character of the same name. It stars Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin – two crime-fighting heroes who defend Gotham City from a variety of arch villains. It is known for its camp style, upbeat theme music, and its intentionally humorous, simplistic morality (aimed at its largely teenage audience).",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "1965649",
"text": "honorees in the company's 50th-anniversary publication \"Fifty Who Made DC Great\" for his work on the \"Batman\" series. West was considered to play Thomas Wayne, Bruce Wayne's father, in Tim Burton's 1989 \"Batman\" film. Originally, he wanted to play Batman. West never appeared in any of the theatrically released post-1960s Batman franchise motion pictures and, to date, neither has Burt Ward (Robin, from the TV series). West made an appearance in a 1992 episode of \"\" on Fox, but not as Batman (as the role of Batman was already being played by Kevin Conroy). Instead, he portrayed Simon Trent, a",
"title": "Adam West"
},
{
"id": "4213379",
"text": "The Batman The Batman is an animated television series produced by Warner Bros. Animation based on the DC Comics superhero, Batman. The series usually aired on Saturday mornings from September 11, 2004, through March 8, 2008, during the Kids' WB television block. The show first aired on the WB Network, and later moved over to the CW. \"The Batman\" won six Daytime Emmy Awards over the course of the its run. Many elements from previous Batman story lines were borrowed and adapted, such as those from the comic books and film series (\"\" and the DC Animated Universe); however, it",
"title": "The Batman"
},
{
"id": "963012",
"text": "premiere \"Robin\" limited series was published in 1991 which featured the character's third incarnation Tim Drake training to earn the role of Batman's vigilante partner. Following two successful sequels, the monthly \"Robin\" ongoing series began in 1993 and ended in early 2009, which also helped his transition from sidekick to a superhero in his own right. In 2004 storylines, established DC Comics character Stephanie Brown became the fourth Robin for a short duration before the role reverted to Tim Drake. Damian Wayne succeeds Drake as Robin in the 2009 story arc \"\". Following the 2011 continuity reboot \"the New 52\",",
"title": "Robin (character)"
},
{
"id": "8592520",
"text": "The Adventures of Batman The Adventures of Batman is an animated television series produced by Lou Schiemer's Filmation studios. It showcased the 12-minute Batman segments from \"The Batman/Superman Hour\", sometimes broken up by and surrounding another cartoon from Filmation's fast-growing stream of superhero stars. A re-branded 30-minute version premiered on CBS on September 14, 1968, as Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder. This version was repackaged without the Superman and Superboy segments. Olan Soule was the voice of Batman and is most likely best remembered for his work on that show, and many others in the Filmation stable. Casey Kasem,",
"title": "The Adventures of Batman"
},
{
"id": "40451",
"text": "\"Batman\" show for their 1966 EP Ready Steady Who, and The Kinks performed the theme song on their 1967 album Live at Kelvin Hall. The popularity of the \"Batman\" TV series also resulted in the first animated adaptation of Batman in \"The Batman/Superman Hour\"; the Batman segments of the series were repackaged as \"The Adventures of Batman\" and \"Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder\" which produced thirty-three episodes between 1968 and 1977. From 1973 until 1986, Batman had a starring role in ABC's \"Super Friends\" series; which was animated by Hanna-Barbera. Olan Soule was the voice of Batman in all",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "963010",
"text": "Robin (character) Robin is the name of several fictional superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was originally created by Bob Kane, Bill Finger, and Jerry Robinson, to serve as a junior counterpart to the superhero Batman. The character's first incarnation, Dick Grayson, debuted in \"Detective Comics\" #38 (April 1940). Conceived as a way to attract young readership, Robin garnered overwhelmingly positive critical reception, doubling the sales of the Batman titles. The early adventures of Robin included \"Star Spangled Comics\" #65–130 (1947–1952), which was the character's first solo feature. Robin made regular appearances in Batman",
"title": "Robin (character)"
},
{
"id": "6291464",
"text": "as Raymond in \"George Washington Slept Here\". Croft was the first actor to play the comic book character Robin in a motion picture, doing so in the 1943 15-chapter movie serial \"Batman\". As of 2013, Croft remains the youngest person (aged 16) to portray Robin, who at that time was depicted in comic books as being a young teenager. The producers made one change to the character, and that was to give Croft a wig of untamed curly hair. Croft served in the United States armed forces during World War II. In February 1947, he was critically injured in a",
"title": "Douglas Croft"
},
{
"id": "2035239",
"text": "was the scrupulously formal dialogue, and the way that Batman earnestly believed he could avoid standing out while wearing a skintight blue-and-grey costume, that convinced West of the character's comic potential. With the death of Adam West on June 9, 2017, Burt Ward is now the only surviving main \"Batman\" cast member. In the early 1960s, Ed Graham Productions optioned the television rights to the comic strip \"Batman\" and planned a straightforward juvenile adventure show, much like \"Adventures of Superman\" and \"The Lone Ranger,\" to air on CBS on Saturday mornings. East Coast ABC executive Yale Udoff, a Batman fan",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "9509513",
"text": "Batman (serial) Batman (or The Batman) is a 1943 black-and-white 15-chapter theatrical serial from Columbia Pictures, produced by Rudolph C. Flothow, directed by Lambert Hillyer, that stars Lewis Wilson as Batman and Douglas Croft as his sidekick Robin. The serial is based on the DC Comics character Batman, who first appeared in \"Detective Comics\" #27 in May 1939. The villain is an original character named Dr. Daka, a secret agent of the Japanese Imperial government, played by J. Carrol Naish. Rounding out the cast are Shirley Patterson as Linda Page, Bruce Wayne's love interest, and William Austin as Alfred, the",
"title": "Batman (serial)"
},
{
"id": "8592523",
"text": "entitled \"The Adventures of Batman\". The Adventures of Batman The Adventures of Batman is an animated television series produced by Lou Schiemer's Filmation studios. It showcased the 12-minute Batman segments from \"The Batman/Superman Hour\", sometimes broken up by and surrounding another cartoon from Filmation's fast-growing stream of superhero stars. A re-branded 30-minute version premiered on CBS on September 14, 1968, as Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder. This version was repackaged without the Superman and Superboy segments. Olan Soule was the voice of Batman and is most likely best remembered for his work on that show, and many others in",
"title": "The Adventures of Batman"
},
{
"id": "40449",
"text": "of Superman\" starting in 1945 on occasions when Superman voice actor Bud Collyer needed time off. A second movie serial, \"Batman and Robin\", followed in 1949, with Robert Lowery taking over the role of Batman. The exposure provided by these adaptations during the 1940s \"helped make [Batman] a household name for millions who never bought a comic book\". In the 1964 publication of Donald Barthelme's collection of short stories \"Come Back, Dr. Caligari\", Barthelme wrote \"The Joker's Greatest Triumph\". Batman is portrayed for purposes of spoof as a pretentious French-speaking rich man. The \"Batman\" television series, starring Adam West, premiered",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "52634",
"text": "Batman (1989 film) Batman is a 1989 American superhero film directed by Tim Burton and produced by Jon Peters and Peter Guber, based on the DC Comics character of the same name. It is the first installment of Warner Bros.' initial \"Batman\" film series. The film stars Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne/Batman and Jack Nicholson as the Joker, alongside Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl, Pat Hingle, Billy Dee Williams, Michael Gough and Jack Palance. The film takes place early in the title character's war on crime, and depicts a battle with his nemesis the Joker. After Burton was hired as director",
"title": "Batman (1989 film)"
},
{
"id": "40399",
"text": "continuity. The third Robin in mainstream comics is Tim Drake, who first appeared in 1989. He went on to star in his own comic series, and currently goes by Red Robin, a variation on the traditional Robin persona. In the first decade of the new millennium, Stephanie Brown served as the fourth in-universe Robin between stints as her self-made vigilante identity The Spoiler, and later as Batgirl. After Stephanie Brown's apparent death, Drake resumed the role of Robin for a time. The role eventually passed to Damian Wayne, the ten-year-old son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul, in the",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "10338637",
"text": "set during the 1980s, where a failed stand-up comedian named Arthur Fleck turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City. Theatrical Direct-To-Video Batman in film The fictional superhero Batman, who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics, has appeared in various films since his inception. Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, the character first starred in two serial films in the 1940s: \"Batman\" and \"Batman and Robin\". The character also appeared in the 1966 film \"Batman\", which was a feature film adaptation of the 1960s \"Batman\" TV series starring Adam West and Burt Ward,",
"title": "Batman in film"
},
{
"id": "3693129",
"text": "Kevin Conroy Kevin Conroy (born November 30, 1955) is an American actor and voice actor best known for his voice role as the DC Comics character Batman on the 1990s Warner Bros. television series \"\", as well as various other TV series and feature films in the DC animated universe. Due to the popularity of his performance as Batman, Conroy went on to voice the character for multiple films under the DC Universe Animated Original Movies banner and various video games, including the acclaimed \"\" series. Born in Westbury, New York to an Irish Catholic family, Conroy moved to Westport,",
"title": "Kevin Conroy"
},
{
"id": "40448",
"text": "the perfect cultural artefact for the 21st century.\" The character of Batman has appeared in various media aside from comic books, such as newspaper syndicated comic strips, books, radio dramas, television, a stage show, and several theatrical feature films. The first adaptation of Batman was as a daily newspaper comic strip which premiered on October 25, 1943. That same year the character was adapted in the 15-part serial \"Batman\", with Lewis Wilson becoming the first actor to portray Batman on screen. While Batman never had a radio series of his own, the character made occasional guest appearances in \"The Adventures",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "6836587",
"text": "Batman (comic book) Batman is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the DC Comics superhero Batman as its main protagonist. The character first appeared in \"Detective Comics\" #27 (cover dated May 1939). Batman proved to be so popular that a self-titled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of Spring 1940. It was first advertised in early April 1940, one month after the first appearance of his new sidekick, Robin, the Boy Wonder. Though the \"Batman\" comic book was initially launched as a quarterly publication, it later became a bimonthly series through the late 1950s, after",
"title": "Batman (comic book)"
},
{
"id": "2035235",
"text": "the air without a laugh track. The 120 episodes aired on the ABC network for three seasons from January 12, 1966 to March 14, 1968, twice weekly for the first two and weekly for the third. In 2016, television critics Alan Sepinwall and Matt Zoller Seitz ranked \"Batman\" as the 82nd greatest American television show of all time. The series focused on the adventures of Batman and Robin. Although the lives of their alter-egos, millionaire Bruce Wayne and his ward Dick Grayson (Richard John Grayson) were frequently shown, it was usually only briefly, in the context of their being called",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "10338586",
"text": "hooded villain whose identity remains a mystery throughout the serial until the end. \"Batman\" (also known as \"Batman: The Movie\") is a 1966 film adaptation of the popular \"Batman\" television series, and was the first full-length theatrical adaptation of the DC Comics character. The 20th Century Fox release starred Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin, as well as Lee Meriwether as Catwoman, Cesar Romero as the Joker, Burgess Meredith as the Penguin and Frank Gorshin as the Riddler. The film was directed by Leslie H. Martinson, who also directed a pair of \"Batman\" episodes: \"The Penguin Goes",
"title": "Batman in film"
},
{
"id": "40338",
"text": "Batman Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and first appeared in \"Detective Comics\" #27, in 1939. Originally named the \"Bat-Man\", the character is also referred to by such epithets as the Caped Crusader, the Dark Knight, and the World's Greatest Detective. Batman's secret identity is Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American playboy, philanthropist, and owner of Wayne Enterprises. After witnessing the murder of his parents Dr. Thomas Wayne and Martha Wayne as a child, he swore vengeance against criminals, an oath",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "6836609",
"text": "into an issue of \"Detective Comics\". After this, the main \"Batman\" series went on hiatus while the \"\" mini-series would have Dick Grayson assume the role of Batman in the wake of Bruce Wayne's disappearance from the present-day DC Universe. Grant Morrison stayed involved in writing Batman, but moved to a new series titled \"Batman and Robin\", which followed the exploits of Grayson as Batman and Damian Wayne as the new Robin. Writer Judd Winick temporarily returned to the title for Grayson's first solo arc as Batman, before handing the writing and art duties off to Tony Daniel. Daniel remained",
"title": "Batman (comic book)"
},
{
"id": "52660",
"text": "concept of an African-American Two-Face for the black and white concept, but Tommy Lee Jones was later cast in the role for \"Batman Forever\", which disappointed Williams. Nicholson convinced the filmmakers to cast his close friend Tracey Walter as the Joker's henchman, Bob. Kiefer Sutherland was considered as Robin before the character was deleted from the shooting script. The rest of the cast included Pat Hingle as Commissioner Gordon, Jerry Hall as Alicia Hunt, Lee Wallace as Mayor Borg, William Hootkins as Lt. Max Eckhardt, and Jack Palance as crime boss Carl Grissom. The filmmakers considered filming \"Batman\" entirely on",
"title": "Batman (1989 film)"
},
{
"id": "6252350",
"text": "separated and divorced after moving to California, with Dana marrying Albert R. Broccoli in 1959. Their son, film producer Michael G. Wilson, is best known for his work on the \"James Bond\" film series. Lewis Wilson Lewis Gilbert Wilson (January 28, 1920 – August 9, 2000) was an American actor from New York City who was most famous for being the first actor to play DC Comics character Batman on screen in the 1943 film serial \"Batman\". Wilson graduated from Worcester Academy in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1939. His family had long roots with the school and his father and even",
"title": "Lewis Wilson"
},
{
"id": "982666",
"text": "and Burt Ward (who recreated their roles as \"Batman and Robin\" from their 1960s live-action series for Filmation's 1977 animated incarnation), Jane Webb, and good friends and colleagues Edward Asner and Linda Gary (Gary voiced a majority of Filmation's work in the 1980s), along with John Erwin (voice of Reggie Mantle, and later the voice of He-Man), Alan Oppenheimer (character actor in TV and film), Ted Knight, George DiCenzo (John Blackstar, Hordak, Bow on \"\"), Melendy Britt, Howard Morris, Pat Fraley, Charlie Adler, Ed Gilbert, Susan Blu, Erika Scheimer (daughter of Lou Scheimer), and even Lou Scheimer himself (either uncredited,",
"title": "Filmation"
},
{
"id": "3100694",
"text": "enrolled in college, while working part-time for his father's real estate company. At the age of 19, Ward auditioned for the role of Robin. West and Ward were up against Lyle Waggoner and Peter Deyell for the roles of Batman and Robin, respectively. Selected for the role of Robin, Ward thought people would find Gervis (the \"G\" is soft, as in gentleman) hard to pronounce and adopted his mother's maiden name, Ward. He also changed the spelling of Bert to \"Burt\" to add \"punch\". Unlike the series' lead, Adam West, Ward was required to perform some dangerous stunt work. He",
"title": "Burt Ward"
},
{
"id": "216325",
"text": "John Fink John Fink (born February 11, 1940) is an American film and television actor. In the 1970-1971 the NBC sitcom \"Nancy\", Fink was cast as an Iowa veterinarian, Dr. Adam Hudson, who marries the daughter of the President of the United States. The short-lived series starred Renne Jarrett (born 1946) as the title character and Celeste Holm and Robert F. Simon in supporting roles. He is known for his roles in two \"Batman\" movies, \"Batman Forever\" (1995) and \"Batman & Robin\" (1997), and his other film credits include \"Loving\" (1970), \"The Carey Treatment\" (1972), \"Home for the Holidays\" (1972),",
"title": "John Fink"
},
{
"id": "9190455",
"text": "leads to their deaths, which he reacts to with a lot of callousness), and thinking that nature is so dangerous he needs to be on edge and eat whatever he can find. An episode also showed that he had a backup Robin squad which features Carrie Kelly, a darker Tim Drake, and the upbeat 60s version all voiced by Scott. In director Lambert Hillyer's 1943 film serial \"Batman\", Robin was played by Douglas Croft. Croft was the only actor to portray Robin at the actual age of sixteen; subsequent live-action actors have either been in their early to late 20s.",
"title": "Robin in other media"
},
{
"id": "2035242",
"text": "Jr. had signed on as head script writer. He wrote the pilot script, and generally wrote in a pop-art adventure style. Stanley Ralph Ross, Stanford Sherman, and Charles Hoffman were script writers who generally leaned more toward campy comedy, and in Ross's case, sometimes outright slapstick and satire. It was originally intended as a one-hour show, but ABC changed the premiere date from fall 1966 to January of that year. With the network having only two early-evening half-hour time slots available, the show was split into two parts, to air twice a week in 30-minute installments. A cliffhanger connected the",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "9190431",
"text": "Robin in other media In addition to comic books, the superhero Robin also appears in other media, such as films, television and radio. Dick Grayson, Jason Todd, Tim Drake and Damian Wayne are generally the versions of Robin chosen to be portrayed. For decades, Robin rarely appeared without Batman. The only exceptions have been animated stories featuring Robin as a member of the Teen Titans. Furthermore, from the 1940s to 1980s, Dick Grayson was generally portrayed as being a teenager or adult. In the 1960s \"Batman\" television series and its 1966 movie offshoot, Robin (Dick Grayson) was played by Burt",
"title": "Robin in other media"
},
{
"id": "2908690",
"text": "providing comic relief with his sarcastic and cynical attitude which often adds humor to dialogue with Batman. A vital part of the Batman mythos, Alfred was nominated for the Wizard Fan Award for Favorite Supporting Male Character in 1994. In non-comics media, the character has been portrayed by noted actors William Austin, Eric Wilton, Michael Gough, Michael Caine, and Jeremy Irons on film and by Alan Napier, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Ian Abercrombie, David McCallum, and Sean Pertwee on television. The character first appeared in \"Batman\" #16 (April 1943), by writer Don Cameron and artist Bob Kane. Evidence suggests that Alfred",
"title": "Alfred Pennyworth"
},
{
"id": "40340",
"text": "his introduction in 1939 and gained his own comic book title, \"Batman\", the following year. As the decades went on, differing interpretations of the character emerged. The late 1960s \"Batman\" television series used a camp aesthetic, which continued to be associated with the character for years after the show ended. Various creators worked to return the character to his dark roots, culminating in 1986 with \"The Dark Knight Returns\" by Frank Miller. The success of Warner Bros. Pictures' live-action \"Batman\" feature films have helped maintain the character's prominence in mainstream culture. An American cultural icon, Batman has garnered enormous popularity",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "10338597",
"text": "was met with mixed reviews from critics. After the release of \"Batman Forever\", Warner Bros. started development on \"Batman & Robin\", commissioning it on fast track for an adamant June 1997 release. Val Kilmer did not return, because of scheduling conflicts with \"The Saint\", and was replaced by George Clooney. Arnold Schwarzenegger starred as Mr. Freeze, while Uma Thurman starred as Poison Ivy and Alicia Silverstone starred as Batgirl. Chris O'Donnell reprised his role as Robin. Principal photography began in September 1996 and finished in January 1997, two weeks ahead of the shooting schedule. \"Batman & Robin\" was released on",
"title": "Batman in film"
},
{
"id": "10338585",
"text": "Austin, who played Alfred, had a trim physique and sported a thin mustache, while the contemporary comic book version of Alfred was overweight and clean-shaven prior to the serial's release. The comics version of Alfred was altered to match that of Austin's, and has stayed that way. \"Batman and Robin\" was another 15-chapter serial film released in 1949 by Columbia Pictures. Robert Lowery played Batman, while Johnny Duncan played Robin. Supporting players included Jane Adams as Vicki Vale and veteran character actor Lyle Talbot as Commissioner Gordon. The plot dealt with the Dynamic Duo facing off against the Wizard, a",
"title": "Batman in film"
},
{
"id": "2035280",
"text": "in this appearance. This section refers to special appearances (outside of the series) by the Batman cast in full costume/character. In this 1966 Commercial Batman and Robin had just wrapped up the latest crime when Commissioner Gordon notices Chief O'Hara's dirty hands and asks Batman to pass the chief a bar of Lava Soap. Alan Napier stars as the faithful Alfred Pennyworth as he explains how to get Batman and Robin posters through Fact toothpaste. The Batman character appeared in four public service announcements. In 1966, West, as Batman, encouraged schoolchildren to heed then-President Lyndon B. Johnson's call for them",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "3693138",
"text": "Daly's web series \"The Daly Show\", where Conroy parodied his role as Batman in a fight with Daly parodying Superman (whom Daly previously voiced in \"Superman: The Animated Series\"). Kevin Conroy Kevin Conroy (born November 30, 1955) is an American actor and voice actor best known for his voice role as the DC Comics character Batman on the 1990s Warner Bros. television series \"\", as well as various other TV series and feature films in the DC animated universe. Due to the popularity of his performance as Batman, Conroy went on to voice the character for multiple films under the",
"title": "Kevin Conroy"
},
{
"id": "2035241",
"text": "still serious—adventure show. However, Dozier, who had never before read comic books, concluded, after reading several Batman comics for research, that the only way to make the show work was to do it as a pop-art campy comedy. Originally, espionage novelist Eric Ambler was to have scripted a TV movie that would launch the television series, but he dropped out after learning of Dozier's campy comedy approach. Eventually, two sets of screen tests were filmed, one with Adam West and Burt Ward and the other with Lyle Waggoner and Peter Deyell, with West and Ward winning the roles. Lorenzo Semple",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "4500135",
"text": "Batman (Terry McGinnis) Terrence \"Terry\" McGinnis is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Bruce Timm and Paul Dini and first appeared in the pilot episode of the animated television series \"Batman Beyond\" (1999–2001), voiced by Will Friedle. Terry McGinnis is the vigilante known as Batman in the future, having taken over the name after the aging Bruce Wayne went into retirement. In the DC animated universe continuity, he is also Wayne's biological son. McGinnis was created for the \"Batman Beyond\" animated television series, as a continuation of \"The New",
"title": "Batman (Terry McGinnis)"
},
{
"id": "1965643",
"text": "and starred as Major Dan McCready, the ill-fated mission commander of \"Mars Gravity Probe 1\" in the 1964 film \"Robinson Crusoe on Mars\" In 1965, he was cast in the comedy Western \"The Outlaws Is Coming\", the last feature film starring The Three Stooges. He played Christopher Rolf in the episode \"Stopover\" of ABC's \"The Rifleman\", which aired on April 25, 1961. Producer William Dozier cast West as Bruce Wayne and his alter ego, Batman, in the television series \"Batman\", in part after seeing West perform as the James Bond-like spy Captain Q in a Nestlé Quik commercial. He was",
"title": "Adam West"
},
{
"id": "1469804",
"text": "also appear as downloadable skins in the games. Due the success of the show, Fox approached Bruce Timm to make a spin-off centered on Catwoman, but the project was scrapped in favor of \"\". Batman: The Animated Series Batman: The Animated Series is an American animated television series based on the DC Comics superhero Batman. Developed by Bruce Timm and Eric Radomski and produced by Warner Bros. Animation, it originally aired on Fox Kids from September 5, 1992, to September 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. For the final fifteen episodes, the series was given the on-screen title",
"title": "Batman: The Animated Series"
},
{
"id": "9509523",
"text": "in theaters as \"An Evening with Batman and Robin\" in one complete marathon showing. This re-release was successful enough to inspire the development (by Lorenzo Semple, Jr., under the auspices of producers William Dozier and Howard \"Howie\" Horwitz) of the 1960s television series \"Batman\". The series starred Adam West and Burt Ward as Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder and, as described above, was produced as a lampoon, being villain-driven and heavy on action-comedy. The serial was released on home video in the late '80s in a heavily edited format that removed the offensive racial content. Dan Scapperotti, a reviewer",
"title": "Batman (serial)"
},
{
"id": "2090028",
"text": "emperor penguins. The character has been featured in various media adaptations, such as feature films, television series, and video games. For example, the Penguin has been voiced by Paul Williams and David Ogden Stiers in the DC animated universe, Tom Kenny in \"The Batman\", and Nolan North in the . His live-action portrayals include Burgess Meredith in the 1960s \"Batman\" television series and its spinoff film, Danny DeVito in \"Batman Returns\", and Robin Lord Taylor in the television series \"Gotham\". The Penguin has repeatedly been named one of the best Batman villains, and one of the greatest villains in comics.",
"title": "Penguin (character)"
},
{
"id": "3535038",
"text": "Michael G. Wilson Michael Gregg Wilson, OBE (born January 21, 1942) is an American-British producer and screenwriter, best known for his association with the \"James Bond\" film series. Wilson was born in New York City, the son of Dana (née Natol) and actor Lewis Wilson. His father was the first actor to play the DC Comics character Batman in live action, which he did in the 1943 film serial \"Batman\". He is the stepson of the James Bond producer Albert R. Broccoli and half-brother to Bond co-producer, Barbara Broccoli. Wilson graduated from Harvey Mudd College in 1963 as an electrical",
"title": "Michael G. Wilson"
},
{
"id": "4240497",
"text": "Jason Todd Jason Peter Todd is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Batman. The character first appeared in \"Batman\" #357 (March 1983) and became the second character to assume the role of Batman's vigilante partner, Robin. Though initially popular, the character as written by Jim Starlin was not well received by fans following a revamping of his origin by Max Allan Collins (\"Batman\" #408–409). For 1988's \"\" storyline (\"Batman\" #426–429), DC Comics held a telephone poll to determine whether or not the character would die at the hands of the",
"title": "Jason Todd"
},
{
"id": "52813",
"text": "featured a one-time fireworks show to promote the movie, and replica busts of Batman, Robin, Two-Face, and the Riddler can still be found in the Justice League store in the Looney Tunes U.S.A. section. Batman Forever Batman Forever is a 1995 American superhero film directed by Joel Schumacher and produced by Tim Burton, based on the DC Comics character Batman. It is the third installment of the initial \"Batman\" film series, with Val Kilmer replacing Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne/Batman. The film also stars Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, and Chris O'Donnell. The plot focuses on Batman trying",
"title": "Batman Forever"
},
{
"id": "2035282",
"text": "to explain to children that Batman could not fly. Ward exclaimed in one line, \"Holy broken vones!\" during this filming. In a 1974 PSA for the U.S. Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division narrated by William Dozier, Batman and Robin were tied to a post amid the threat of a ticking time bomb, but Batgirl (Yvonne Craig) refused to release them because she was paid less than Robin (Burt Ward), in violation of the Federal Equal Pay Law. Dick Gautier played Batman this time, because West was, at the time, trying to distance himself from the role. During the",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "9190456",
"text": "Robin was played by 26-year-old Johnny Duncan in Columbia Pictures' \"Batman and Robin\" (1949), directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet. Robin did not appear in the Tim Burton movies \"Batman\" (1989) and \"Batman Returns\" (1992). This was an unusual move as the two 1940s serials as well as the 1966 movie and attendant TV show had presented the 'Dynamic Duo' as an inseparable pair, with the general public unaware that the comic-book incarnation of Batman often worked alone. The special edition version of the \"Batman\" (1989) DVD features an animated storyboard sequence of when Robin's parents are killed by the Joker.",
"title": "Robin in other media"
},
{
"id": "52708",
"text": "other attempts at bringing these characters to life...the TV cast really captures the inherent insanity of the roles.\" \"Variety\" magazine stated on their review that \"the intense innocent enthusiasm of Cesar Romero, Burgess Meredith and Frank Gorshin as the three criminals is balanced against the innocent calm of Adam West and Burt Ward, Batman and Robin respectively.\" Batman (1966 film) Batman (often promoted as Batman: The Movie) is a 1966 American superhero film based on the \"Batman\" television series, and the first full-length theatrical adaptation of the DC Comics character Batman. Released by 20th Century Fox, the film starred Adam",
"title": "Batman (1966 film)"
},
{
"id": "40370",
"text": "the first time since \"Batman\" #500 (Oct. 1993) and Todd's appearance laid the groundwork for writer Judd Winick's subsequent run as writer on \"Batman\", with another multi-issue arc, \"\", which ran from \"Batman\" #637–650 (April 2005 – April 2006). In 2005, DC launched \"All-Star Batman and Robin\", a stand-alone comic series set outside the main DC Universe continuity. Written by Frank Miller and drawn by Jim Lee, the series was a commercial success for DC Comics, although it was widely panned by critics for its writing and strong depictions of violence. Starting in 2006, Grant Morrison and Paul Dini were",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "40453",
"text": "and \"Justice League Unlimited\" (each of which also featured Conroy as Batman's voice). The futuristic series \"Batman Beyond\" also took place in this same animated continuity and featured a newer, younger Batman voiced by Will Friedle, with the elderly Bruce Wayne (again voiced by Conroy) as a mentor. In 2004, an unrelated animated series titled \"The Batman\" made its debut with Rino Romano voicing Batman. In 2008, this show was replaced by another animated series, \"\", featuring Diedrich Bader's voice as Batman. In 2013, a new CGI-animated series titled \"Beware the Batman\" made its debut, with Anthony Ruivivar voicing Batman.",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "52706",
"text": "featured in the film was created by Austin-based company Glastron, whose payment was in having the film premiere in their hometown. In conjunction with the premiere, Jean Boone of Austin CBS affiliate station KTBC interviewed the film's cast, including Lee Meriwether, Cesar Romero, and Adam West. ABC, the network which previously aired the \"Batman\" television series, first broadcast the film on the July 4, 1971 edition of \"The ABC Sunday Night Movie\"; the film was quickly rebroadcast on ABC September 4 of that year. The film debuted on home video via formats VHS and Betamax release in 1985 by Playhouse",
"title": "Batman (1966 film)"
},
{
"id": "17310615",
"text": "Batman: Arkham Batman: Arkham is a series of action-adventure video games based on the DC Comics character Batman, developed by Rocksteady Studios and WB Games Montréal, and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. The first two Rocksteady games were written by veteran Batman writer Paul Dini and featured voice actors Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill reprising their roles as Batman and the Joker, respectively, from the DC Animated Universe (DCAU). Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill returned to voice Batman and The Joker again in the fourth main installment of the series, . Other actors in the series to reprise their",
"title": "Batman: Arkham"
},
{
"id": "14650299",
"text": "the script for this episode. Michael Chang directed the episode. The episode first aired on April 9, 2010. People who voiced characters in \"Batman: The Animated Series\" and who acted in the 1960s \"Batman\" television series returned to voice characters in this episode: Kevin Conroy (the voice of Batman) voices the Phantom Stranger, Mark Hamill (the voice of Joker) voices Spectre, Richard Moll (the voice of Two-Face) voices Lew Moxon, Adam West (the actor that played Batman in the 1960s \"Batman\" television series) voices Thomas Wayne, Julie Newmar (the actress that played Catwoman in the 1960s \"Batman\" television series) voices",
"title": "Chill of the Night!"
},
{
"id": "1469764",
"text": "intended to make an episode featuring a female vampire that would bite Batman to suck his blood, but plans never materialized. The series is also notable for its supporting cast—numerous known actors provided voices for a variety of recognizable villains, most notably Mark Hamill (previously famous for his role as Luke Skywalker in the original \"Star Wars\" trilogy) finding success in voice acting thanks to his \"cheerfully deranged\" portrayal of the Joker. The role was originally given to Tim Curry, but he developed bronchitis during the initial recording sessions. John Glover, who later voiced the Riddler, also auditioned for the",
"title": "Batman: The Animated Series"
},
{
"id": "6836595",
"text": "were in the 100 Page Super Spectacular format. The series reached its 300th issue with a June 1978 cover date and featured a story by writer David Vern Reed and artists Walt Simonson and Dick Giordano. Len Wein became the writer of the series with issue #307 (January 1979) and in his first issue, created Wayne Foundation executive Lucius Fox, later portrayed by Morgan Freeman in the movies \"Batman Begins\", \"The Dark Knight\", and \"The Dark Knight Rises\". Julius Schwartz ended his tenure as editor of the series with issue #309 (March 1979). Marv Wolfman briefly wrote \"Batman\" and co-created",
"title": "Batman (comic book)"
},
{
"id": "40387",
"text": "credited with reintroducing anti-heroic traits into Batman's characterization, such as his brooding personality, willingness to use violence and torture, and increasingly alienated behavior. Batman's original character was changed in the 1950s when the now-defunct comic book codes went into effect, and DC editor Whitney Ellsworth reinvented Batman as having a stringent moral code which never allowed him to kill. Miller's Batman was closer to the original, golden-age version, who was willing to kill criminals if necessary. On several occasions former Robin Dick Grayson has served as Batman; most notably in 2009 while Wayne was believed dead, and served as a",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "9190457",
"text": "Jason Hillhouse provides the voice of Dick Grayson, while Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill reprise their respective roles (from the DC animated universe) as Batman and the Joker in the storyboard sequence. Burton planned to cast Northern Irish actor Ricky Addison Reed as Robin, but later felt it was unimportant to the story and cut Robin out altogether. In an earlier script of \"Batman Returns\", he was portrayed as a technologically savvy street kid who would help Batman following his narrow escape when The Penguin tried to kill him. He would later play a crucial role in Batman's final confrontation",
"title": "Robin in other media"
},
{
"id": "2035244",
"text": "three different actresses during the series run: by Julie Newmar in the first two seasons, by Lee Meriwether in the feature film based on the series, and by Eartha Kitt in the third and final season. Semple's participation in the series decreased in the second season. In his autobiography \"Back to the Batcave,\" Adam West explained to Jeff Rovin, to whom he dictated the autobiography after rejecting an offer to contribute to \"The Official \"Batman\" Batbook,\" written by Joel Eisner, that when work on the second season commenced following the completion of the feature film, Dozier, his immediate deputy Howie",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "2035247",
"text": "Harriet was reduced to just two cameo appearances during the third season, due to Madge Blake's poor health and the issue of trying to fit so many characters (Batman, Robin, Batgirl, Alfred, Commissioner Gordon, Chief O'Hara and a guest villain) into a half hour episode. Another cast change for the final season was replacing Julie Newmar, who had been a popular recurring guest villain as the Catwoman for the first two seasons. Singer-actress Eartha Kitt assumed the role for season three, as Newmar was working on the film \"Mackenna's Gold\" at that time and thus unable to appear. In the",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "40362",
"text": "time, the camp approach eventually wore thin and the show was canceled in 1968. In the aftermath, the Batman comics themselves lost popularity once again. As Julius Schwartz noted, \"When the television show was a success, I was asked to be campy, and of course when the show faded, so did the comic books.\" Starting in 1969, writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Neal Adams made a deliberate effort to distance Batman from the campy portrayal of the 1960s TV series and to return the character to his roots as a \"grim avenger of the night\". O'Neil said his idea was",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "963016",
"text": "a notable exception. Sometimes both sources are credited, as in Len Wein's \"The Untold Legend of the Batman\".) Although Robin is best known as Batman's sidekick, the Robins have also been members of the superhero group the Teen Titans—with the original Robin, Dick Grayson, as a founding member and the group's leader and with Tim Drake as the team leader . In Batman stories, the character of Robin was intended to be Batman's Watson: Bill Finger, writer for many early Batman adventures, wrote: \"Robin was an outgrowth of a conversation I had with Bob. As I said, Batman was a",
"title": "Robin (character)"
},
{
"id": "2044122",
"text": "the Sundance Film Festival, and was released in 1988. His role as vampire David in \"The Lost Boys\" is one of his iconic roles in his career reviews by many critics and audiences. In the Western film \"Young Guns\" (1988), he starred alongside Emilio Estevez and Lou Diamond Phillips. He was considered for the role of Robin in \"Batman\" (1989), alongside Michael Keaton, in the early production before the character was deleted from the shooting script. He went on to star again with his close friend Lou Diamond Phillips, in the crime-action film \"Renegades\". That same year, he and his",
"title": "Kiefer Sutherland"
},
{
"id": "3693133",
"text": "\"Dynasty\", \"Search for Tomorrow\", \"Matlock\" and \"Murphy Brown\". As a voice actor, Kevin Conroy is best known for his starring role as Bruce Wayne/Batman in the acclaimed \"\" (1992–1995). He continued to voice Batman in numerous animated projects from which the series was spun off into, which collectively took place in what is known as the DC animated universe (DCAU). These spin-offs include the TV shows \"The New Batman Adventures\" (1997–1999), \"Batman Beyond\" (1999–2001, in which he portrays an elderly Bruce Wayne retired from crimefighting), \"Justice League\" (2001–2004) and \"Justice League Unlimited\" (2004–2006) as well as the theatrical film \"\"",
"title": "Kevin Conroy"
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{
"id": "9855198",
"text": "2001 film \"What's the Worst That Could Happen?\" Tracy is the wife of actor Burt Ward, who played Robin opposite Adam West in the \"Batman\" television series (1966–68). The Wards have a daughter, Melody. Tracy Posner Tracy Posner Ward (born 1962) is an actress, animal rights rescuer and activist, with her husband, actor Burt Ward. She is a daughter of the late American businessman and philanthropist Victor Posner and his second wife Sari Posner. In 1983, she was appointed as a vice president, assistant treasurer and assistant secretary to several corporations to include Wilson Brothers, NVF company, Southeastern Public Service",
"title": "Tracy Posner"
},
{
"id": "4240495",
"text": "alongside Dean Stockwell (adult form in \"Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker\"). Tim Drake appears in the \"\" series. The producers describe this version of the character as grittier and darker, to fit the tone of the series. His costume has been radically redesigned, it incorporating the traditional red and yellow colors and Robin shows a more muscled appearance with a short buzz-cut. In 1993, a few years after his debut as Robin, DC launched a monthly solo series featuring Tim Drake's adventures as Robin, with Batman appearing as a supporting character. The series ended in February 2009 with issue",
"title": "Tim Drake"
},
{
"id": "10338596",
"text": "series to be more mainstream. Joel Schumacher replaced Tim Burton as director, while Burton decided to stay on as producer. However, Michael Keaton did not like the new direction the film series was heading in, and was replaced by Val Kilmer as Batman. Chris O'Donnell was introduced as Robin, Jim Carrey starred as The Riddler, while Tommy Lee Jones starred as Two-Face. Filming started in September 1994, and Schumacher encountered problems communicating with Kilmer and Jones. \"Batman Forever\" was released on June 16, 1995 with financial success, earning over $350 million worldwide and three Academy Award nominations, but the film",
"title": "Batman in film"
},
{
"id": "3857966",
"text": "and Kevin Conroy star as Terry McGinnis and Bruce Wayne, respectively, and Mark Hamill, who voiced the Joker opposite Conroy in \"Batman: The Animated Series\" and \"The New Batman Adventures\", reprises his role. Before its release, the film was heavily edited to remove scenes of intense violence, and some dialogue was altered, thus creating the \"Not-Rated\" version of the film. The original version was subsequently released on DVD following an online petition to have the original version released. It received a PG-13 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) for violence, the first animated Batman film and from",
"title": "Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker"
},
{
"id": "12246904",
"text": "DC's continuity. Elements of this origin story were incorporated into the 1997 film \"Batman & Robin\", in which he was portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger. From the time of his first appearance in 1959 onwards, Mr. Freeze was portrayed as one of many \"joke\" villains (see also Killer Moth) cast as stock enemies of Batman. Originally called Mr. Zero, the producers of the 1960s \"Batman\" television series renamed him Mr. Freeze (and portrayed Batman addressing him as \"Dr. Schivel\"), and the name quickly carried over to the comic books. The three actors who portrayed Mr Freeze were George Sanders, Otto Preminger,",
"title": "Mr. Freeze"
},
{
"id": "963021",
"text": "Grayson, Jason Todd was the son of circus acrobats murdered by a criminal (this time the Batman adversary Killer Croc), and then adopted by Bruce Wayne. In this incarnation, he was originally red-haired and unfailingly cheerful, and wore his circus costume to fight crime until Dick Grayson presented him with a Robin suit of his own. At that point, he dyed his hair black. After the mini-series \"Crisis on Infinite Earths\", much of the DC Comics continuity was redone. Dick Grayson's origin, years with Batman, and growth into Nightwing remained mostly unchanged; but Todd's character was completely revised. He was",
"title": "Robin (character)"
},
{
"id": "9030340",
"text": "the character of Damian who would go on to co-star in two on-going monthly series for DC and appear in other comic books frequently. The character of Batman was created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane. He was introduced in the anthology comic book series \"Detective Comics\" #27 in May 1939 published by National Allied Publications (later renamed DC Comics), though at the time was referred to as \"The Bat-Man.\" The character was quickly deemed a success, and followed Superman's lead with the debut of a second on-going self-named title. \"Batman\" #1 premiered in spring 1940. The two",
"title": "Batman and Son"
},
{
"id": "40455",
"text": "and starring Michael Keaton as the title character. The film was a huge success; not only was it the top-grossing film of the year, but at the time was the fifth highest-grossing film in history. The film also won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction. The film's success spawned three sequels: \"Batman Returns\" (1992), \"Batman Forever\" (1995) and \"Batman & Robin\" (1997); the latter two of which were directed by Joel Schumacher instead of Burton, and replaced Keaton as Batman with Val Kilmer and George Clooney, respectively. The second Schumacher film failed to outgross any of its predecessors and",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "2035240",
"text": "in his childhood, contacted ABC executives Harve Bennett and Edgar J. Scherick, who were already considering developing a television series based on a comic-strip action hero, to suggest a prime-time \"Batman\" series in the hip and fun style of \"The Man from U.N.C.L.E.\" When negotiations between CBS and Graham stalled, DC Comics quickly reobtained rights and made the deal with ABC, which farmed the rights out to 20th Century Fox to produce the series. In turn, 20th Century Fox handed the project to William Dozier and his production company, Greenway Productions. ABC and Fox were expecting a hip and fun—yet",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "6600891",
"text": "Batman franchise media Since his first appearance in 1939, Batman has been adapted into various media such as film, radio, television, and video games, as well as numerous merchandising items. The Batman franchise is the sixth highest-grossing franchise of all time, having made an estimated 23.8 billion. A number of Batman theatrical films have been made. There have also been several attempted projects during the hiatus between \"Batman & Robin\" and \"Batman Begins\". In 1966, \"Batman: The Movie\" feature film based on the contemporaneous \"Batman\" television series was released. It starred Adam West as Batman, Burt Ward as Robin, Cesar",
"title": "Batman franchise media"
},
{
"id": "5277217",
"text": "Marge has the implants removed. \"Large Marge\" was written by Ian Maxtone-Graham and directed by Jim Reardon as part of the fourteenth season of \"The Simpsons\" (2002–03). In an Associated Press news report about the episode, it was cited as satirizing \"plastic surgery and images of beauty in popular culture.\" Actors Adam West and Burt Ward, who starred in the television series \"Batman\" as Batman and Robin, respectively, guest starred in \"Large Marge\" as those characters. Junkanoo band Baha Men, known for their single \"Who Let the Dogs Out?\", recorded a parody of that song for this episode titled \"Who",
"title": "Large Marge"
},
{
"id": "2035287",
"text": "its list of the 100 Greatest Episodes. In 2009, \"Better Luck Next Time\" was ranked #72. The series' stars, Adam West and Burt Ward, were typecast for decades afterwards, with West especially finding himself unable to escape the reputation of a hammy, camp actor. However, years after the series' impact faded, an episode of \"\" paid tribute to West with an episode titled \"Beware The Gray Ghost\". In this episode, West himself provided the voice of an aging star of a superhero television series Bruce Wayne had watched as a child and from which he later found inspiration. This gave",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "4213393",
"text": "DC Universe and an original member of the Justice League, Martian Manhunter, to thwart the aliens' plans. This is when Batman becomes part of the Justice League of America. More villains with new interpretations are once again introduced, including Tony Zucco (voiced by Mark Hamill, who voiced the Joker in the DC animated universe), Killer Moth (voiced by Jeff Bennett), Black Mask (voiced by James Remar), Rumor (voiced by Ron Perlman), the Everywhere Man (voiced by Brandon Routh), Harley Quinn (voiced by Hynden Walch), and Francis Grey (voiced by Dave Foley). The season also brought an end to Ethan Bennett's",
"title": "The Batman"
},
{
"id": "40354",
"text": "my life warring on all criminals\". The early, pulp-inflected portrayal of Batman started to soften in \"Detective Comics\" #38 (April 1940) with the introduction of Robin, Batman's junior counterpart. Robin was introduced, based on Finger's suggestion, because Batman needed a \"Watson\" with whom Batman could talk. Sales nearly doubled, despite Kane's preference for a solo Batman, and it sparked a proliferation of \"kid sidekicks\". The first issue of the solo spin-off series \"Batman\" was notable not only for introducing two of his most persistent enemies, the Joker and Catwoman, but for a story in which Batman shoots some monstrous giants",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "52761",
"text": "3-year gap between films. Schumacher wanted to homage both the broad camp style of the 1960s television series and the work of Dick Sprang. The storyline of \"Batman & Robin\" was conceived by Schumacher and Goldsman during pre-production on \"A Time to Kill\". Portions of Mr. Freeze's backstory were based on the \"\" episode \"\", written by Paul Dini. Goldsman, however, expressed concerns about the script during pre-production discussions with Schumacher. While Chris O'Donnell reprises the role of Robin, Val Kilmer decided not to reprise the role of Batman from \"Batman Forever\". Schumacher admitted he had difficulty working with Kilmer",
"title": "Batman & Robin (film)"
},
{
"id": "9190462",
"text": "Dick Grayson was still a child at that point. Bale has also given the same opinion regarding Robin, even though his favorite Batman story, \"\", focuses on Robin's origin. In the film \"The Dark Knight Rises\", Batman finds an ally in a young policeman who goes by the name of John Blake (portrayed by Joseph Gordon-Levitt), an original character created exclusively for the film. The character is Christopher Nolan's interpretation/re-imagining of the first three Robin characters in the comics. Like both Dick Grayson and Jason Todd, Blake is an orphan who suffered the loss of both his parents at a",
"title": "Robin in other media"
},
{
"id": "40342",
"text": "depicted in both film and television by Lewis Wilson, Robert Lowery, Adam West, Michael Keaton, Val Kilmer, George Clooney, Christian Bale, Ben Affleck, and Dante Pereira-Olson. In early 1939, the success of Superman in \"Action Comics\" prompted editors at National Comics Publications (the future DC Comics) to request more superheroes for its titles. In response, Bob Kane created \"the Bat-Man\". Collaborator Bill Finger recalled that \"Kane had an idea for a character called 'Batman,' and he'd like me to see the drawings. I went over to Kane's, and he had drawn a character who looked very much like Superman with",
"title": "Batman"
},
{
"id": "6600894",
"text": "creator Bruno Heller, which focuses on James Gordon (played by Ben McKenzie), a detective solving Thomas and Martha Wayne's murder. The pilot began filming in March 2014 and features Bruce Wayne (played by David Mazouz) at 12 years old. Fox Chairman Kevin Reilly revealed that the series has an origin story of Wayne becoming Batman in the final episode, and origin stories for Riddler, Penguin, Joker and Catwoman. The series has a similar tone to the Christopher Nolan Batman films. Danny Cannon directed the pilot and executive produces the series. Bruce Wayne or Batman is mentioned in various times of",
"title": "Batman franchise media"
},
{
"id": "2035279",
"text": "September 1966 and March 1967 \"Batman\" appearances mentioned above), Batman and Robin can be seen climbing a building on a television set. There was one other Green Hornet & Kato appearance that was \"not\" on the \"Batman\" TV series nor on \"The Green Hornet\" TV series: a segment of the \"Milton Berle Show/The Hollywood Palace\" aired in the Fall of 1966 brought together The Green Hornet and Kato (Van Williams and Bruce Lee), and Batman (Adam West), in a comedy sketch with Milton Berle, in which Bruce Lee demonstrates his martial arts expertise. Burt Ward as \"Robin\" was not included",
"title": "Batman (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "1965650",
"text": "washed-up actor who used to play a superhero in a TV series called \"The Gray Ghost\" and who now has difficulty finding work. West later had a recurring role as the voice of Mayor Grange in the WB animated series \"The Batman\". The actor vocally reprised his role as Batman for the CGI-animated short film \"Batman: New Times\". He co-starred with Mark Hamill, who vocally portrayed The Joker and had originally played the role on \"Batman: The Animated Series\". West also voiced Thomas Wayne in an episode of the cartoon series \"\". During the 1990s, West's status as a pop",
"title": "Adam West"
},
{
"id": "3100697",
"text": "deal of money. Later, NBC offered to pick it up for a fourth season, but the offer was withdrawn after learning that the sets had been destroyed. Adam West and Burt Ward reprised their TV roles of Batman and Robin in the 20th Century Fox film \"Batman: The Movie\" released on July 30, 1966. In 1969, a year after \"Batman\"'s cancellation, West's mother died, bringing the two men closer together. They were reunited many times at conventions and TV reunion specials. In turn, Ward also made three guest appearances with West on separate cartoons: one was a 2002 episode of",
"title": "Burt Ward"
},
{
"id": "1469803",
"text": "around the same time. Developed and published by Konami, this game was distinctive upon the fact that it still used the earlier \"\" moniker instead of \"The Adventures of Batman & Robin\" second season title given to the other games. Though not directly related, the \"\" video game series features some of the voice cast from \"The Animated Series\" returning to their roles, notably including Kevin Conroy as Batman and Mark Hamill as The Joker. Arleen Sorkin also reprised her role as Harley Quinn in the first game of the series, \"\". Many of the character's costumes from the series",
"title": "Batman: The Animated Series"
},
{
"id": "1965664",
"text": "were from March–April 2017 at the \"SouthCoast Comic Con & Collectibles Extravaganza\" in Hanover, Massachusetts, where he was the guest of honor, Fan Expo Dallas, and the second annual \"Silicon Valley Comic Con\". Adam West William West Anderson (September 19, 1928 – June 9, 2017), known professionally as Adam West, was an American actor known primarily for his role as Batman in the 1960s ABC series of the same name and its 1966 theatrical feature film. West began acting in films in the 1950s. He played opposite Chuck Connors in \"Geronimo\" (1962) and The Three Stooges in \"The Outlaws Is",
"title": "Adam West"
},
{
"id": "8592839",
"text": "was produced in 1977, Adam West and Burt Ward reprised the roles they had originally played in the live action TV series. Soule and Kasem would return several times to reprise their roles in 1972's \"The New Scooby-Doo Movies\", 1973's \"Super Friends\", 1977's \"The All-New Super Friends Hour\", 1978's \"Challenge of the SuperFriends\", 1979's \"The World's Greatest Super Friends\", and starting in 1980 Soule voiced the character in the 7 minute shorter episodes that were produced through 1983. These 1980–1983 episodes aired under the generic \"Superfriends\" title. Kasem would go on to voice Robin with Adam West as Batman in",
"title": "The Batman/Superman Hour"
}
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"Christian Peter Coulson"
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"id": "5576028",
"text": "Bedford Modern School in 1998. As of 2010, Coulson currently resides and works in New York City as an actor and director. Christian Coulson Christian Peter Coulson (born 3 October 1978) is an English actor best known for playing the 16-year old Tom Marvolo Riddle in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\". Coulson was born in Manchester. He attended Arnold House Preparatory School in London, before attending Westminster School on an academic scholarship. He was a member of the UK's National Youth Music Theatre from 1990–1997, and went on to the University of Cambridge, where he received a degree",
"title": "Christian Coulson"
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"id": "5576026",
"text": "Christian Coulson Christian Peter Coulson (born 3 October 1978) is an English actor best known for playing the 16-year old Tom Marvolo Riddle in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\". Coulson was born in Manchester. He attended Arnold House Preparatory School in London, before attending Westminster School on an academic scholarship. He was a member of the UK's National Youth Music Theatre from 1990–1997, and went on to the University of Cambridge, where he received a degree in English from Clare College in 2000. While at university, he played the M.C. (Master of Ceremonies) in \"Cabaret\", Arturo Ui in",
"title": "Christian Coulson"
},
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"id": "3501740",
"text": "the script of \"Half-Blood Prince\". Christian Coulson, who played the young Tom Riddle in \"Chamber of Secrets\", expressed an interest in returning in the role for flashback sequences; Yates responded that Coulson was too old, nearing 30, to be playing the role. Jamie Campbell Bower, who appeared in \"\", previously noted that he had his \"fingers crossed\" he would be cast as a young Riddle. (Bower was, however, later cast as the teenage Gellert Grindelwald in \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1\".) Thomas James Longley was the original choice to take on the role but Riddle was",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)"
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"text": "Hart's playing of the two roles. In that film, he was also shown in a flashback sequence when he arrived at the home of James and Lily Potter to kill them. In this scene Voldemort is played by Richard Bremmer, though his face is never seen. His next appearance would be in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" as the 16-year-old Tom Marvolo Riddle (portrayed by Christian Coulson). In \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\", Voldemort is initially only heard, possessing the scratchy, weak voice heard in the first film. By the film's climax, however, he appears in",
"title": "Lord Voldemort"
},
{
"id": "5576027",
"text": "\"The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui\" and Claire in \"The Maids\", as well as appearing in film and television. Coulson gained worldwide attention and popularity for his role in 2002's \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,\" in which he portrayed a 16-year-old Tom Riddle, even though Coulson was 24 years old at the time. However, in 2007, director David Yates indicated on \"MTV\" that Coulson would not reprise his role in \"Half-Blood Prince\", since, at 29, he was now too old. He also wrote the lyrics and book for a rock musical called \"The Fallen\" which was performed at",
"title": "Christian Coulson"
},
{
"id": "12295723",
"text": "Hero Fiennes-Tiffin Hero Beauregard Fiennes Tiffin (born 6 November 1997) is an English actor and model best known for his role as the 11-year-old Tom Riddle, the young version of antagonist Lord Voldemort (played in the films by his uncle, Ralph Fiennes), in \"Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince\", the sixth installment of the \"Harry Potter\" films. He also played the role of \"younger Charlie\" in the war based film \"Private Peaceful\". Hero will portray bad-boy heartthrob Hardin Scott in the upcoming movie \"After\", an adaptation of the novel by Anna Todd. Fiennes Tiffin was born in London to",
"title": "Hero Fiennes-Tiffin"
},
{
"id": "3160357",
"text": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a 2002 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is based on J. K. Rowling's 1998 novel of the same name. The film is a sequel to the 2001 film \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" and the second instalment in the \"Harry Potter\" film series. It was written by Steve Kloves and produced by David Heyman. Its story follows Harry Potter's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as the Heir of Salazar Slytherin opens",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "12295726",
"text": "as the main role Hardin Scott in the movie \"After\". Hero Fiennes-Tiffin Hero Beauregard Fiennes Tiffin (born 6 November 1997) is an English actor and model best known for his role as the 11-year-old Tom Riddle, the young version of antagonist Lord Voldemort (played in the films by his uncle, Ralph Fiennes), in \"Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince\", the sixth installment of the \"Harry Potter\" films. He also played the role of \"younger Charlie\" in the war based film \"Private Peaceful\". Hero will portray bad-boy heartthrob Hardin Scott in the upcoming movie \"After\", an adaptation of the novel",
"title": "Hero Fiennes-Tiffin"
},
{
"id": "3160358",
"text": "the Chamber of Secrets, unleashing a monster that petrifies the school's denizens. The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, with Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley, and Emma Watson as Hermione Granger and is also the last film to feature Richard Harris as Professor Albus Dumbledore, due to his death that same year. The film was released in theatres in the United Kingdom and the United States on 15 November 2002. It became a critical and commercial success, grossing $879 million at the box office worldwide. It was the second highest-grossing film of 2002 behind \"\". The movie was nominated",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
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"text": "Frank Dillane Frank Stephenson Dillane (born 21 April 1991) is an English actor, best known for his portrayal of Nick Clark on \"Fear the Walking Dead\" (2015–2018), and for playing Tom Riddle in the film \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\" (2009). He also appeared as Owen Coffin in the film \"In the Heart of the Sea\" (2015). Dillane was born in London, England. He spent part of his childhood in Brixton, before moving to East Sussex, where he grew up in a creative environment. His mother, Naomi Wirthner, is Afro-Jamaican. Wirthner manages a theatre company called The Barebones Project.",
"title": "Frank Dillane"
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"id": "17651778",
"text": "His father, Stephen Dillane, is an actor who has starred in numerous movies and TV series (e.g., \"Game of Thrones\" and \"The Tunnel\"), and was awarded a BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor on Television in 2009. Dillane made his film debut at his side as an extra in \"Welcome to Sarajevo\" (1997) when he was six. He became more widely known when he portrayed Tom Riddle (a teenage Lord Voldemort) in \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\" (2009). After passing his A-level examinations, Dillane was accepted to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and graduated in 2013, with",
"title": "Frank Dillane"
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"text": "series about British monarch Elizabeth II. In 2017, Dillane appeared in two biopics, playing Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax in Joe Wright's \"Darkest Hour\", starring Gary Oldman as Winston Churchill, and writer William Godwin, the father of \"Frankenstein\" author Mary Shelley, in the film \"Mary Shelley. Dillane has two sons with actress-director Naomi Wirthner: Seamus and actor Frank Dillane, who is best known for playing the young Tom Riddle in the film adaptation of \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\" and Nick Clark on AMC's \"Fear The Walking Dead\". Stephen Dillane Stephen John Dillane (born 27 March 1957) is",
"title": "Stephen Dillane"
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"text": "such as Mario Testino, Bruce Weber and David Bailey. He did campaigns for Calvin Klein and fashion shows for Versace and Dolce and Gabbana. During his modelling career he lived in Japan, New York City and Paris. He is on the cover of Suede's album 'Coming Up', photographed by Nick Knight. Williams was encouraged by his drama teacher to pursue acting, but instead chose to attend an art school in London, putting acting on hold. He auditioned for the role of Tom Riddle in the film \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" but lost out to Christian Coulson in",
"title": "Lee Williams (actor)"
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"id": "3160380",
"text": "Sound, and Achievement in Visual Effects. The film was nominated for two awards at the inaugural Visual Effects Society Awards in the categories of \"Best Character Animation in a Live Action Motion Picture\" and \"Best Compositing in a Motion Picture\". The film was also nominated for six Saturn Awards in 2003 and in 2004 for its DVD release. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a 2002 fantasy film directed by Chris Columbus and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is based on J. K. Rowling's 1998 novel of the same",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
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"text": "Deathly Hallows – Part 1\" and \"Part 2\". Fiennes's nephew, Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, portrayed Tom Riddle as a child in \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\". By the time filming arrived Christian Coulson was 29, and not considered suitable to return as the adolescent Riddle. Thomas James Longley was originally scheduled to take over the role, but last minute renegotiations saw Frank Dillane cast instead. After he regains his body in the fourth book, Rowling describes Voldemort as having pale skin, a chalk-white, skull-like face, snake-like slits for nostrils, red eyes and cat-like slits for pupils, a skeletally thin body and",
"title": "Lord Voldemort"
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"id": "1413947",
"text": "Potion. Harry, Ron, and Lockhart enter the Chamber, but the dunderheaded professor (who reveals that he is a fraud) causes a rockfall while attempting to erase the boys’ memories with Ron’s damaged wand. Separated from Ron, Harry enters the Chamber of Secrets alone to find an unconscious Ginny and Tom Riddle who claims to be a memory preserved in his diary for the last fifty years. Tom Riddle shows Harry that his full name, Tom Marvolo Riddle, can be made into the anagram \"I am Lord Voldemort.\" Tom Riddle is in fact Voldemort's true name and it was he who",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
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"text": "time. The game uses similar set designs and graphics as the \"Chamber of Secrets\" game and the previous generation consoles by making them 3D. The game was released on 12 December 2003. The voices featured in \"Philosopher's Stone\" have a likeness provided by the cast of the film adaptation. The voice cast features Joe Sowerbutts as Harry Potter, Draco Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle; Gregg Chillin as Ron Weasley and Lee Jordan; Emily Robinson as Hermione Granger; Allan Corduner as Snape, Quirrell, Filch, and Flitwick; David de Keyser as Albus Dumbledore, Quirinus Quirrell, and Lord Voldemort; and Gary Fairhall as the",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (video game)"
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"id": "5821038",
"text": "in Hans Christian Andersen's \"The Bronze Hog\" in \"A Poet's Bazaar\". \"Il Porcellino\" appears in the 2001 film \"Hannibal\" when Chief Inspector Rinaldo Pazzi (Giancarlo Giannini) cleans his hands in the fountain. The statue is also seen briefly in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002) as Harry Potter and Ron Weasley climb the Hogwarts staircase after crashing into the Whomping Willow, and again on the same staircase during the flashback scene where Tom Riddle speaks to Albus Dumbledore. It also appears in \"\" (2011) in the Room of Requirement. In 1962's film \"Light in the Piazza\", starring Olivia",
"title": "Porcellino"
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"id": "10328498",
"text": "Edward Randell Edward Keith Randell (born 2 July 1988) is an English musician and actor, who is perhaps best known for his acting work in the \"Harry Potter\" film series and as a bassist for the noted international vocal group The Swingle Singers. He was born in Dulwich, an area of South London, England and was educated at City University London. His first professional acting role was in the 2002 film adaptation of \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", in which he played wizard and Hogwarts student Justin Finch-Fletchley, a member of Hufflepuff and initially a friend of Harry's.",
"title": "Edward Randell"
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"id": "12295725",
"text": "\"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\", said Fiennes Tiffin was cast as Tom Riddle due to his ability to find \"the darker space\" in his line readings. Yates said he did not get the role due to his relation to Ralph Fiennes, who was his maternal uncle, but admitted the family resemblance was \"a clincher\". Yates described the actor as \"very focused and disciplined\" and said he \"got the corners and dark moods and odd spirit of the character\" and had a \"wonderful haunted quality that seemed to bring Tom Riddle alive on-screen for us.\" In 2018, Tiffin was cast",
"title": "Hero Fiennes-Tiffin"
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"text": "a director, and Casper, also an actor. He attended Christ Church Cathedral School and Abingdon School in Oxfordshire in the 1980s. He studied drama at the University of Manchester from 1986 to 1989, and at L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris from 1989 to 1991. Jones has appeared in more than 20 films since his first acting role in the 1992 film \"Orlando\". He voiced Dobby in two \"Harry Potter\" films: \"Chamber of Secrets\" (2002) and \"The Deathly Hallows – Part 1\" (2010). He played Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury in the HBO/Channel 4 production \"Elizabeth I\".",
"title": "Toby Jones"
},
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"id": "5621373",
"text": "singing skills – and Michael Winterbottom's \"Wonderland\". She played Jude in all three \"Bridget Jones\" films and Moaning Myrtle in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002) and \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\" (2005). She co-starred in the British film \"Close Your Eyes\" (2002) along with Goran Višnjić and Miranda Otto and also played French princess Sophie-Philippine in Sofia Coppola's \"Marie Antoinette\" (2006). She played the school matron in Nick Moore's 2008 film \"Wild Child\". Small-screen appearances have included playing Marie Melmotte in \"The Way We Live Now\" (2001); Catherine of Braganza in \"\" (2003); Charlotte in",
"title": "Shirley Henderson"
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"id": "1413965",
"text": "and the Chamber of Secrets\" was released in 2002. Chris Columbus directed the film, and the screenplay was written by Steve Kloves. It became the third film to exceed $600 million in international box office sales, preceded by \"Titanic\", released in 1997, and \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\", released in 2001. The film was nominated for a Saturn Award for the Best Fantasy Film, According to Metacritic, the film version of \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" received \"generally favourable reviews\" with an average score of 63%, and another aggregator, Rotten Tomatoes, gave it a score of 82%.",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
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{
"id": "1320529",
"text": "\"The Daily Telegraph\" called her performance \"admirable\", and IGN said she \"stole the show\". Watson was nominated for five awards for her performance in \"Philosopher's Stone\", winning the Young Artist Award for Leading Young Actress. A year later, Watson again starred as Hermione in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", the second instalment of the series. Reviewers praised the lead actors' performances. The \"Los Angeles Times\" said Watson and her peers had matured between films, while \"The Times\" criticised director Chris Columbus for \"under-employing\" Watson's hugely popular character. Watson received an Otto Award from the German magazine \"Bravo\" for",
"title": "Emma Watson"
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{
"id": "557594",
"text": "Forbidden Forest where he dropped it, and returns the Elder Wand to Dumbledore's tomb (from which Voldemort had stolen it). In the epilogue, it is revealed that Harry names his second son Albus Severus Potter after Dumbledore and Snape. In the film adaptations of \"Philosopher's Stone\" (2001) and \"Chamber of Secrets\" (2002), Dumbledore was played by Richard Harris, who was expected to play the character throughout the series. Harris mentioned that he was originally not going to take the role, since he knew his own health was in decline. He accepted because his then-11-year-old granddaughter threatened never to speak to",
"title": "Albus Dumbledore"
},
{
"id": "1413944",
"text": "Crabbe and Gregory Goyle, for an hour to interrogate him. This comes to nothing, as Draco’s father only told his son the general facts of the previous opening of the Chamber and that it occurred fifty years previously. Meanwhile, Myrtle Warren, an existentially mopey ghost that haunts a bathroom, unwittingly provides a new clue in the form of a book deposited in her stall—a diary. The trio discover the diary belonged to Tom Riddle, a student who knows all too well about the Chamber, having been witness to a fellow student’s death fifty years ago. The culprit, he reveals to",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "3160375",
"text": "all opening records that were previously held by \"Philosopher's Stone\". It made £18.9 million during its opening including previews and £10.9 million excluding previews. It went on to make £54.8 million in the UK; at the time, the fifth biggest tally of all time in the region. The film made a total of $879 million worldwide, which made it the fifth highest-grossing film ever at the time. It was 2002's second highest-grossing film worldwide behind \"\" and the fourth highest-grossing film in the US and Canada that year with $262 million behind \"Spider-Man\", \"The Lord of the Rings: The Two",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
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{
"id": "1470066",
"text": "Fiennes. He is the eldest of six children. His siblings are actor Joseph Fiennes; Martha Fiennes, a director (in her film \"Onegin\", he played the title role); Magnus Fiennes, a composer; Sophie Fiennes, a filmmaker; and Jacob Fiennes, a conservationist. His foster brother, Michael Emery, is an archaeologist. His nephew Hero Fiennes-Tiffin played Tom Riddle, young Lord Voldemort, in \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\". The Fiennes family moved to Ireland in 1973, living in West Cork and County Kilkenny for some years. Fiennes was educated at St Kieran's College for one year, followed by Newtown School, a Quaker independent",
"title": "Ralph Fiennes"
},
{
"id": "3160373",
"text": "premiered in the UK on 3 November 2002 and in the United States and Canada on 14 November 2002 before its wide release on 15 November, one year after the \"Philosopher's Stone\". The film was originally released in the UK, US and Canada on 11 April 2003 on both VHS tape and in a two-disc special edition DVD digipack, which included extended and deleted scenes and interviews. On 11 December 2007, the film's Blu-ray version was released. An Ultimate Edition of the film was released on 8 December 2009, featuring new footage, TV spots, an extended version of the film",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "5621369",
"text": "Shirley Henderson Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Her film roles include playing Gail in \"Trainspotting\" (1996), Jude in the three \"Bridget Jones\" films (2001/04/16), and Moaning Myrtle in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002) and \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\" (2005). Her other films include \"Topsy-Turvy\" (1999), \"Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself\" (2002), \"Frozen\" (2005), \"Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day\" (2008), \"Anna Karenina\" (2012), and the Netflix film \"Okja\" (2017). Henderson starred opposite Robert Carlyle in the BBC series \"Hamish Macbeth\" (1995–97), and played Frances Drummond in the BBC drama",
"title": "Shirley Henderson"
},
{
"id": "3160374",
"text": "with deleted scenes edited in, and a feature-length special \"Creating the World of Harry Potter Part 2: Characters\". The film's extended version has a running time of about 174 minutes, which has previously been shown during certain television airings. The film broke multiple records upon its opening. In the US and Canada, the film opened to an $88.4 million opening weekend at 3,682 cinemas, the third largest opening at the time, behind \"Spider-Man\" and \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\". It was also No. 1 at the box office for two non-consecutive weekends. In the United Kingdom, the film broke",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "3160376",
"text": "Towers\", and \"\". However, it was the year's number one film at the non-American box office, making $617 million compared to \"The Two Towers\"' $584.5 million. On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 82% based on 230 reviews, with an average rating of 7.3/10. The site's critical consensus reads, \"Though perhaps more enchanting for younger audiences, \"Chamber of Secrets\" is nevertheless both darker and livelier than its predecessor, expanding and improving upon the first film's universe.\" On Metacritic the film has a score of 63 out of 100, based on 35 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". Audiences",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
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"id": "894073",
"text": "Martha Fiennes; composer Magnus Fiennes; film director Sophie Fiennes; and conservationist Jacob Fiennes, Joseph's twin brother. His foster brother, Michael Emery, is an archaeologist. His nephew Hero Fiennes-Tiffin played Tom Riddle, young Lord Voldemort in \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\". Fiennes was briefly educated in the Republic of Ireland, then at Swan School For Boys (now known as Leehurst Swan School, following a merger with another school), an independent school in Salisbury, before passing his 11+ exam and continuing to Bishop Wordsworth's School, a voluntary-aided state day grammar school, in the Cathedral Close of the city. He then attended",
"title": "Joseph Fiennes"
},
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"id": "3160369",
"text": "for Hogwarts. Other locations were shot in England, including a Hogwarts Express set in King's Cross railway station Platform 9¾. The famous cloisters of England's Gloucester Cathedral were used as the setting for Hogwarts School. Originally, a scene in which Lucius Malfoy is confronted in Dumbledore's office ended sooner but the final exchange was ad-libbed. Jason Isaacs felt his character would've said something after being humiliated, and Columbus asked him to try. According to Isaacs, he improvised, \"Let us hope Mr. Potter will always be around to save the day.\" Isaacs was impressed by Daniel Radcliffe's maturation as an actor",
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},
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"id": "3160359",
"text": "for many awards including the BAFTA Award for Best Production Design, Best Sound, and Best Special Visual Effects. It was followed by six sequels, beginning with \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\" in 2004 and ending with \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2\" in 2011, nearly ten years after the first film's release. Harry Potter spends the summer with The Dursleys without receiving letters from his Hogwarts friends. In his room, Harry meets Dobby, a house-elf who warns him of a peril that will take shape if he returns to Hogwarts. Dobby reveals that he intercepted",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "1263911",
"text": "films: \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" (2001) and \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002), the latter of which was his final film role. Harris had a number-one hit in Australia and Canada and a top ten hit in the United Kingdom, Ireland and United States with his 1968 recording of Jimmy Webb's song \"MacArthur Park\". Harris was born 1 October 1930, in Limerick: his siblings included Patrick Ivan (1929–2008), Noel William Michael (1932–1996), Diarmid (Dermot, 1939–1985), and William George Harris (1942–2007). His niece is actress Annabelle Wallis. He was schooled by the Jesuits at Crescent College: a",
"title": "Richard Harris"
},
{
"id": "3160363",
"text": "finds an enchanted diary owned by former Hogwarts student Tom Riddle, which contains a flashback fifty years prior where Riddle accused Hagrid, then a student, of opening the Chamber. When the diary is stolen and Hermione is petrified, Harry and Ron question Hagrid. Professor Dumbledore, Cornelius Fudge, and Lucius come to take Hagrid to Azkaban, but he discreetly tells the boys to \"follow the spiders\". In the Forbidden Forest, Harry and Ron meet Hagrid's giant pet spider, Aragog, who reveals of Hagrid's innocence and provides them a small clue about the Chamber's monster. A book page in Hermione's hand identifies",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "1386111",
"text": "of critics found the adaption staying faithful to the book to be both its best and worst quality. Grint won a Satellite Award in the category of \"Outstanding New Talent\", and a Young Artist Award for \"Most Promising Young Newcomer\". A year later, Grint again starred as Ron in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002), the second instalment of the series. The film opened to positive reviews and critics generally enjoyed the lead actors' performances. Both \"Los Angeles Times\" and \"New York Magazine\" observed that Grint and his peers had matured between films, with the latter pointing out",
"title": "Rupert Grint"
},
{
"id": "558574",
"text": "unsuccessfully tries to regain his dissolved body by stealing the titular Philosopher's Stone. To achieve his objective, Voldemort uses Professor Quirrell's aid by latching onto the back of Quirrell's head. However, at the climax of the book, Harry manages to prevent Voldemort from stealing the stone. In the second instalment, \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", Rowling introduces Tom Marvolo Riddle, a manifestation of a teenage Voldemort that resides inside a magical diary found by Ginny Weasley. In this book, Ginny is written as a shy girl with a crush on Harry. Feeling anxious and lonely, she begins to",
"title": "Lord Voldemort"
},
{
"id": "3160384",
"text": "intending to kill him. The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, alongside Rupert Grint and Emma Watson as Harry's best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. It also features well-known actors in supporting roles, including Gary Oldman as Sirius Black, David Thewlis as Remus Lupin, Michael Gambon (in his debut in the role of Albus Dumbledore), Emma Thompson as Sybill Trelawney and Timothy Spall as Peter Pettigrew. It is the sequel to \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" and is followed by \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\". The film was released on 31 May 2004 in",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film)"
},
{
"id": "9017525",
"text": "Awards for its production design and received the Broadcast Film Critics Award for Best Live Action Family Film along with gaining two other nominations. \"Chamber of Secrets\" won the award for Best Live Action Family Film in the Phoenix Film Critics Society. It was nominated for seven Saturn Awards, including Best Director and Best Fantasy Film. The film was nominated for four BAFTA Awards and a Grammy Award for John Williams's score. \"Prisoner of Azkaban\" won an Audience Award, as well as Best Feature Film, at the BAFTA Awards. The film also won a BMI Film Music award along with",
"title": "Harry Potter (film series)"
},
{
"id": "3160372",
"text": "arrange themes from the \"Philosopher's Stone\" into the new material that Williams was composing whenever he had the chance. The soundtrack was released on 12 November 2002. Footage for the film began appearing online in the summer of 2002, with a teaser trailer debuting in cinemas with the release of \"Scooby-Doo\". A video game based on the film was released in early November 2002 by Electronic Arts for several consoles, including GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox. The film also continued the merchandising success set by its predecessor, with the reports of shortages on Lego's \"Chamber of Secrets\" tie-ins. The film",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "19789488",
"text": "Sean Cronin (actor) Sean Cronin (born 1964) is an English actor and director. Cronin is best known for playing villains. He is of Italian and Spanish descent. Cronin was vocalist for the gothic rock band The Marionettes, which formed in 1986 and toured with bands such as Pearl Jam and Nirvana The band released four albums between 1990 and 1998. In 1999, Cronin began his acting career playing a High Priest in \"The Mummy\". He subsequently had small roles in \"The World Is Not Enough\" and \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\". In 2015 he played a villain in",
"title": "Sean Cronin (actor)"
},
{
"id": "5725275",
"text": "film's release, production for \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", also directed by Columbus, began. Filming was completed in summer 2002, with the film being released on 15 November 2002. Daniel Radcliffe portrayed Harry Potter, doing so for all succeeding films in the franchise. Columbus declined to direct \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\", only acting as producer. Mexican director Alfonso Cuarón took over the job, and after shooting in 2003, the film was released on 4 June 2004. Due to the fourth film beginning its production before the third's release, Mike Newell was chosen as the director",
"title": "Harry Potter"
},
{
"id": "1413966",
"text": "Five unique video games by different developers were released between 2002 and 2003 by Electronic Arts, loosely based on the book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the second novel in the \"Harry Potter\" series. The plot follows Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, during which a series of messages on the walls of the school's corridors warn that the \"Chamber of Secrets\" has been opened and that the \"heir of Slytherin\" would kill all pupils",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
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"id": "976915",
"text": "(2000) and \"As You Like It\" (2006). \"As You Like It\" premiered in theatres in Europe, but premiered on television in the U.S., where it aired on HBO in August 2007. Notable non-Shakespeare films in which Branagh has appeared include \"Dead Again\" (1991) and \"Mary Shelley's Frankenstein\" (1994), both of which he also directed, \"Wild Wild West\" (1999), \"Rabbit-Proof Fence\" (2002) and \"Valkyrie\" (2008). He starred as Gilderoy Lockhart in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002). He also played the Minister, Dormandy (a parody of PMG Tony Benn), in the film \"The Boat That Rocked\" (2009). Although he",
"title": "Kenneth Branagh"
},
{
"id": "1413962",
"text": "is Tom Riddle's enchanted diary, which takes control of Ginny Weasley – just as Riddle planned. Duffy suggests Rowling intended this as a warning against passively consuming information from sources that have their own agendas. Although Bronwyn Williams and Amy Zenger regard the diary as more like an instant messaging or chat room system, they agree about the dangers of relying too much on the written word, which can camouflage the author, and they highlight a comical example, Lockhart's self-promoting books. Immorality and the portrayal of authority as negative are significant themes in the novel. Marguerite Krause states there are",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "5621374",
"text": "\"Dirty Filthy Love\" (2004); Ursula Blake in the \"Doctor Who\" episode \"Love & Monsters\" (2006); Emmeline Fox in \"The Crimson Petal and the White\" (2011); DS Angela Young in \"Death in Paradise\" (2011); and Meg Hawkins in \"Treasure Island\" (2012). She played Karen, the lead role, opposite John Simm in Channel 4's \"Everyday\" and Meme Kartosov in \"Anna Karenina\". Shirley Henderson Shirley Henderson (born 24 November 1965) is a Scottish actress. Her film roles include playing Gail in \"Trainspotting\" (1996), Jude in the three \"Bridget Jones\" films (2001/04/16), and Moaning Myrtle in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002)",
"title": "Shirley Henderson"
},
{
"id": "3160367",
"text": "is released from Azkaban. In a post-credits scene, Lockhart is seen in a straitjacket, having published a new book: \"Who Am I?\". Although Chris Columbus returned to direct, Frank Oz said in an interview with \"The A.V. Club\" that he was asked to direct this film but he had no interest in it. Production designer Stuart Craig returned for the sequel to design new elements previously not seen in the first film. These included the Burrow (the Weasleys' house), Dumbledore's office (which houses the Sorting Hat, The Sword of Gryffindor and Dumbledore's desk), Borgin and Burkes, and the Chamber of",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "2013231",
"text": "Chris Columbus (filmmaker) Chris Joseph Columbus (born September 10, 1958) is an American filmmaker. Columbus is known for directing films such as \"Home Alone\" (1990); its sequel, \"\" (1992); \"Mrs. Doubtfire\" (1993); \"Nine Months\" (1995); \"Stepmom\" (1998); \"Bicentennial Man\" (1999); \"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone\" (2001); its sequel, \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002); \"\" (2010); and \"Pixels\" (2015). He is also known for writing films such as \"Gremlins\" (1984) and \"The Goonies\" (1985). \"Home Alone\" won a British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Film. Columbus received an Academy Award nomination for producing \"The Help\" (2011). Columbus",
"title": "Chris Columbus (filmmaker)"
},
{
"id": "1354279",
"text": "that the fee was \"not that important\" to him; his parents chose to invest the money for him. The film was highly popular and was met with positive reviews, and critics took notice of Radcliffe: \"Radcliffe is the embodiment of every reader's imagination. It is wonderful to see a young hero who is so scholarly looking and filled with curiosity and who connects with very real emotions, from solemn intelligence and the delight of discovery to deep family longing,\" wrote Bob Graham of the \"San Francisco Chronicle\". A year later Radcliffe starred in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\",",
"title": "Daniel Radcliffe"
},
{
"id": "945250",
"text": "chat-up lines which had characterised much of his previous work. Phillips has remained busy in both stage and television productions, along with character roles in films like \"Empire of the Sun\" (1987) directed by Steven Spielberg and \"\" (2001). Phillips also provided the voice for the Sorting Hat in the \"Harry Potter\" films appearing in \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" (2001) and \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002) as well as reprising his role in the final film, \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2\" (2011). He has also appeared in British television sitcoms including \"Honey",
"title": "Leslie Phillips"
},
{
"id": "3160366",
"text": "injured by one of its fangs. Harry defeats Riddle and revives Ginny by stabbing the diary with a basilisk fang. Fawkes's tears heal him, and he returns to Hogwarts with his friends and a baffled Lockhart. Dumbledore praises them and orders Hagrid's release. Dumbledore shows Harry the sword he wielded was Godric Gryffindor's own sword, and says he is different from Voldemort because he chose Gryffindor instead of Slytherin. Harry accuses Lucius, Dobby's master, of planting the diary in Ginny's cauldron, and tricks him into freeing Dobby. The Basilisk's victims are healed, Hermione reunites with Harry and Ron, and Hagrid",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "1371331",
"text": "Lucius was a school governor of Hogwarts before being sacked, and has very close connections at the Ministry of Magic. To maintain his reputation and influence, he makes donations to the Ministry, to charity, and to St Mungo's Hospital. He was educated at Hogwarts, where he was a prefect in Slytherin House. He debuts as the main antagonist in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", in which just before Draco and Harry's second year at Hogwarts, Lucius plants Tom Riddle's diary in Ginny Weasley's potions cauldron while she is shopping for school supplies at Flourish & Blotts, in a",
"title": "Death Eater"
},
{
"id": "3160365",
"text": "Ginny unconscious, guarded by Riddle. Riddle reveals that he used the diary to manipulate Ginny and reopen the Chamber. When Riddle creates the anagram for his future new identity, \"I am Lord Voldemort\", Harry realises that Riddle himself is Slytherin's heir and Voldemort's true identity. After Harry expresses support for Dumbledore, Fawkes flies in with the Sorting Hat, causing Riddle to summon the Basilisk. Fawkes blinds the Basilisk, allowing Harry to look at it directly without being killed or petrified. The Sorting Hat eventually produces the Sword of Gryffindor, with which Harry battles and slays the Basilisk, though he is",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "3160377",
"text": "polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of \"A+\" on an A+ to F scale. It is the highest rated \"Harry Potter\" film at CinemaScore. Roger Ebert called \"The Chamber of Secrets\" \"a phenomenal film\" and gave the film 4 out of 4 stars, especially praising the set design. \"Entertainment Weekly\" commended the film for being better and darker than its predecessor: \"And among the things this \"Harry Potter\" does very well indeed is deepen the darker, more frightening atmosphere for audiences. This is as it should be: Harry's story is supposed to get darker\". Richard Roeper praised",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "8415127",
"text": "covers. Each cover featured a different character or characters packaged above the main cover featuring Harry, Ron, and Hermione. The soundtrack was released on 12 November 2002, and was a Grammy Award nominee for the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media in 2003. It charted on the \"Billboard\" 200 at 81 and also charted at 5 on the Top Soundtracks Chart. In Japan, the album was certified gold by the RIAJ for 100,000 copies shipped to stores. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (soundtrack) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the film score",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (soundtrack)"
},
{
"id": "3160449",
"text": "IMAX release. In January 2006, \"The Goblet of Fire\" surpassed the box office takings of \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002) to become the eighth-highest-grossing film worldwide, and the second-highest-grossing film in the \" Harry Potter\" series, behind \"The Philosopher's Stone\". , it has been the sixth-highest-grossing \"Harry Potter\" film behind \"The Philosopher's Stone\", \"The Order of the Phoenix\" and \"The Half-Blood Prince\", \"The Deathly Hallows – Part 1\", and \"The Deathly Hallows – Part 2\". The film ranks third in the North American box office behind \"\" and \"\" for 2005, with US$290 million, although both films",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)"
},
{
"id": "558630",
"text": "is also playable in \"Lego Dimensions\", with archive audio of Ralph Fiennes's portrayal in the films used for his voiceovers. In \"The Lego Batman Movie\" pack for the game, Voldemort is voiced by Liam O'Brien\". A 2018 Italian fan film titled \"\" depicts the story of Tom Riddle's rise to power. Lord Voldemort Lord Voldemort (, in the films; born Tom Marvolo Riddle) is a fictional character and the main antagonist in J. K. Rowling's series of \"Harry Potter\" novels. Voldemort first appeared in \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\", which was released in 1997. Voldemort appears either in person",
"title": "Lord Voldemort"
},
{
"id": "3276414",
"text": "prototypical schoolyard bullies she encountered and Snape on a sadistic teacher of hers who abused his power. Rowling has stated that the \"Mirror of Erised\" chapter in \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" is her favourite; the mirror reflects Harry's deepest desire, namely to see his dead parents and family. Her favourite funny scene is when Harry inadvertently sets a boa constrictor free from the zoo in the horrified Dursleys' presence. In the second book, \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", Rowling pits Harry against Tom Riddle, Lord Voldemort's \"memory\" within a secret diary which has possessed Ron's younger",
"title": "Harry Potter (character)"
},
{
"id": "6282230",
"text": "Jim Tavaré Jim Tavaré (born 1963) is an English stand-up comedian, actor, and musician. He is best known for his work on \"The Sketch Show\" on ITV, which won a BAFTA award. He played the role of Tom (the owner of the Leaky Cauldron) in \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\", and has appeared in several music videos, including Roots Manuva's \"Too Cold\", McFly's \"It's All About You\" (for BBC Comic Relief), Phoenix Foundation's \"Thames Soup\", and Letlive's \"Banshee\". Tavaré was born in Essex, England in 1963. When he was 7, he and his family moved to Cheshire, where",
"title": "Jim Tavaré"
},
{
"id": "3160368",
"text": "Secrets. Mr. Weasley's flying car was created from a 1962 Ford Anglia 105E. Principal photography for \"Chamber of Secrets\" began on 19 November 2001, just three days after the wide release of the first film. The first three weeks of shooting consisted mostly of second-unit work on special effects, primarily the flying car scene. First-unit photography then began in Surrey, England, at Number Four Privet Drive, Little Whinging, for scenes taking place at the Dursleys' home. Filming continued on location at the Isle of Man and in several places in Great Britain; Leavesden Film Studios in London made several scenes",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "3160361",
"text": "sees, but he mentions this to no one. When Harry and Ron are blocked from entering Platform Nine and Three-Quarters, they fly to Hogwarts in the flying car. They crash into the Whomping Willow upon arrival, and Ron's wand is damaged. Both boys narrowly avoid expulsion when Professor McGonagall gives them detention. During the detention, Harry hears strange voices and later finds caretaker Argus Filch's cat, Mrs. Norris, petrified, along with a message written in blood announcing the \"Chamber of Secrets has been opened\". McGonagall explains that one of Hogwarts' founders, Salazar Slytherin, supposedly constructed a secret Chamber. He placed",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "1413948",
"text": "opened the Chamber fifty years before, and framed Hagrid as Riddle is the true Heir of Slytherin. By possessing Ginny through his diary, Riddle has been continuing what he started fifty years before. Harry's loyalty to Dumbledore in the face of Riddle summons Dumbledore's phoenix, Fawkes, who arrives with the Sorting Hat. Fawkes blinds the basilisk, allowing Harry to remove the Sword of Godric Gryffindor from the Sorting Hat and slay the creature. Though fatally poisoned by the basilisk, Fawkes' healing tears save Harry who uses a basilisk fang to stab Riddle's diary. Both the diary and Riddle are destroyed",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "3431934",
"text": "1980, she played the role of Portia in the BBC Television Shakespeare production of \"The Merchant of Venice\", opposite Warren Mitchell's Shylock. Jones played Mrs. Dashwood alongside Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman and Emma Thompson in the Academy Award-winning period drama \"Sense and Sensibility\" (1995). Her other notable roles include Mrs. Fairfax in Jane Eyre (1997) Lady Queensbury in \"Wilde\" (1997), Grace Winslow in \"The Winslow Boy\" (1999), Bridget's mother Pam Jones in \"Bridget Jones's Diary\" (2001) and Poppy Pomfrey in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002), reprising her role in \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\" (2009) and",
"title": "Gemma Jones"
},
{
"id": "4925101",
"text": "of Verdi in Julian Mitchell's \"After Aida\", in Wales and at the Old Vic Theatre in London. He appeared in The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends. Griffiths' film roles were in both contemporary and period pieces, such as \"Gorky Park\" (1983), \"Withnail and I\" (1987), \"King Ralph\" (1991), \"\" (1991), \"Guarding Tess\" (1994) and \"Sleepy Hollow\" (1999). Later, he was seen as Harry Potter's cruel uncle Vernon Dursley in the \"Harry Potter\" series, appearing in five of the eight films: \"Philosopher's Stone\", \"Chamber of Secrets\", \"Prisoner of Azkaban\", \"Order of the Phoenix\", and \"Deathly Hallows – Part 1\". He",
"title": "Richard Griffiths"
},
{
"id": "3160316",
"text": "the Chamber of Secrets\" in 2002 and ending with \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2\" in 2011, nearly ten years after the first film's release. In late 1981, Albus Dumbledore, Minerva McGonagall, and Rubeus Hagrid, professors of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, deliver a recently orphaned infant named Harry Potter to his only remaining relatives, the Dursleys. Ten years later, Harry has been battling a disjointed life with the Dursleys. After inadvertently causing an accident during a family trip to the zoo, Harry begins receiving unsolicited letters by owls. After the Dursleys escape to an island",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)"
},
{
"id": "4612462",
"text": "has the fewest spells. It is based on the PS2/Xbox/GC and Mac versions. It is mostly made up of mini-quests (unlike other versions.) The game received mostly positive reviews. \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave it a B+. The Xbox version received a platinum family hits edition for selling over 100,000 copies. The musical score for the game, created by Jeremy Soule, was awarded a BAFTA Games Award for Best Score, Game Music Category. In the United States, \"The Chamber of Secrets\" Game Boy Advance version sold 970,000 copies and earned $25 million by August 2006. During the period between January 2000 and",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)"
},
{
"id": "1413956",
"text": "enjoyable as the first. Mary Stuart thought the final conflict with Tom Riddle in the Chamber was almost as scary as in some of Stephen King's works, and perhaps too strong for young or timid children. She commented that \"there are enough surprises and imaginative details thrown in as would normally fill five lesser books.\" Like other reviewers, she thought the book would give pleasure to both children and adult readers. According to Philip Nel, the early reviews gave unalloyed praise while the later ones included some criticisms, although they still agreed that the book was outstanding. Writing after all",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "547943",
"text": "it is something he would say, I suggest changing it. They do listen to you and you do feel a part of it.\" Felton contributed to premieres, articles and interviews, and received the Disney Channel's Kids Awards for Best DVD \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" on 22 September 2003. He also won the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain for his portrayal as Malfoy in the 2010 MTV Movie Awards and the 2011 MTV Movie Awards. Malfoy grew into one of the series' most popular characters due to Felton's performances and Felton quickly became synonymous with the character",
"title": "Draco Malfoy"
},
{
"id": "976902",
"text": "Labour's Lost\" (2000), and \"As You Like It\" (2006). Branagh has starred in numerous other films and television series including \"Fortunes of War\" (1987), Woody Allen's \" Celebrity\" (1998), \"Wild Wild West\" (1999), \"The Road to El Dorado\" (2000), \"Conspiracy\" (2001), \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002), \"Warm Springs\" (2005), as Major General Henning von Tresckow in \"Valkyrie\" (2008), \"The Boat That Rocked\" (2009), \"Wallander\" (2008–2016), \"My Week with Marilyn\" (2011) as Sir Laurence Olivier (Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor), and as Royal Navy Commander Bolton in the action-thriller \"Dunkirk\" (2017). He has directed such films",
"title": "Kenneth Branagh"
},
{
"id": "1413961",
"text": "by Muggles, probably the only two Parselmouths to come to Hogwarts since the great Slytherin.\" Opposition to class, death and its impacts, experiencing adolescence, sacrifice, love, friendship, loyalty, prejudice, and racism are constant themes of the series. In \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" Harry's consideration and respect for others extends to the lowly, non-human Dobby and the ghost Nearly Headless Nick. According to Marguerite Krause, achievements in the novel depend more on ingenuity and hard work than on natural talents. Edward Duffy, associate professor at Marquette University, says that one of the central characters of \"Chamber of Secrets\"",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "3160370",
"text": "based on his own improvised line, \"Don't worry. I will be.\" University of Cambridge linguistics professor Francis Nolan was hired to construct the Parseltongue language for the scenes where Harry Potter was talking to snakes. Principal photography wrapped in the summer of 2002, while the film spent until early October in post-production. In a change of cinematography from the first instalment, director Chris Columbus opted to handheld cameras for \"Chamber of Secrets\" to allow more freedom in movement. Due to the events that take place in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", the film's sound effects were much more",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "3160379",
"text": "end, too terribly disappointed\". Peter Travers from \"Rolling Stone\" condemned the film for being over-long and too faithful to the book: \"Once again, director Chris Columbus takes a hat-in-hand approach to Rowling that stifles creativity and allows the film to drag on for nearly three hours\". Kenneth Turan from the \"Los Angeles Times\" called the film a cliché which is \"deja vu all over again, it's likely that whatever you thought of the first production – pro or con – you'll likely think of this one\". The film was nominated for three BAFTA Awards. These were for Best Production Design,",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "1413933",
"text": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and the second novel in the \"Harry Potter\" series. The plot follows Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, during which a series of messages on the walls of the school's corridors warn that the \"Chamber of Secrets\" has been opened and that the \"heir of Slytherin\" would kill all pupils who do not come from all-magical families. These threats are found after attacks which leave residents of the school petrified. Throughout",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "3160378",
"text": "the directing and the film's faithfulness to the book, saying: \"Chris Columbus, the director, does a real wonderful job of being faithful to the story but also taking it into a cinematic era\". \"Variety\" also said the film was excessively long, but praised it for being darker and more dramatic, saying that its confidence and intermittent flair to give it a life of its own apart from the books was something \"The Philosopher's Stone\" never achieved. A. O. Scott from \"The New York Times\" said: \"instead of feeling stirred you may feel battered and worn down, but not, in the",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "4612461",
"text": "the game. The PC/Mac version of the game, which was created by a different developer than the console versions, features completely different levels and gameplay from the console cousins. The game features the same graphics and character design as the \"Philosopher's Stone\" (PC). It also retains some of the spells learnt in the previous game and involves the player learning new spells by attending more classes at Hogwarts. The Game Boy Color version is a typical role-playing game. However, Harry, Ron, Hermione and Gilderoy Lockhart are all playable characters at various points in the game. The Game Boy Advance version",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (video game)"
},
{
"id": "20691028",
"text": "Date.\" The game was also nominated for two awards in the 7th British Academy Games Awards, in the \"family\", and \"handheld\" sections. The game was also nominated for \"Best Adapted Video Game\" for the Spike video game awards in 2010. The score of \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" by Jeremy Soule received a BAFTA Award for Original Music in 2004. \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\" received a BAFTA nomination in 2010 for his music score, and won an International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) Award for best video game score in 2009. The composer, who scored the",
"title": "Harry Potter video games"
},
{
"id": "9017494",
"text": "Arthur Weasley, and Julie Walters as Molly Weasley. The series has seen many returning crew members from various departments, including Tim Burke, visual effects supervisor; Peter Doyle, digital film colourist; Nick Dudman, make-up and creature effects designer; David Holmes, stunt double; Amanda Knight, make-up artist; Stephenie McMillan, set designer; Greg Powell, stunt coordinator; Jany Temime, costume designer; and Fiona Weir, casting director. The production designer for all eight films is Stuart Craig. Assisted by Stephenie McMillan, Craig has created iconic sets pieces including the Ministry of Magic, the Chamber of Secrets, Malfoy Manor, and the layout for the CGI Horcrux",
"title": "Harry Potter (film series)"
},
{
"id": "1413936",
"text": "that time) the seventh highest-grossing film ever and received generally favourable reviews. Video games loosely based on \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" were also released for several platforms, and most obtained favourable reviews. On Harry Potter's twelfth birthday, the Dursley family—Harry's uncle Vernon, aunt Petunia, and cousin Dudley—hold a dinner party for a potential client of Vernon's drill-manufacturing company. Harry is not invited, but is content to spend the evening quietly in his bedroom, although he is confused why his school friends have not sent cards or presents. However, when he goes to his room, a house-elf named",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "1413934",
"text": "the year, Harry and his friends Ron and Hermione investigate the attacks. The book was published in the United Kingdom on 2 July 1998 by Bloomsbury and later, in the United States on 2 June 1999 by Scholastic Inc. Although Rowling says she found it difficult to finish the book, it won high praise and awards from critics, young readers and the book industry, although some critics thought the story was perhaps too frightening for younger children. Much like with other novels in the series, \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" triggered religious debates; some religious authorities have condemned",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "3160360",
"text": "his friends' letters, and destroys a cake in order to prevent his return to school. The Dursleys lock Harry up, but Ron Weasley and his older twin brothers, Fred and George, rescue him in their father's flying car. While purchasing school supplies, Harry and the Weasley family encounter Rubeus Hagrid and Hermione Granger. They attend a book-signing by celebrity wizard Gilderoy Lockhart, who announces that he will be the new Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher. During a small confrontation with Draco Malfoy, Harry meets Malfoy's father, Lucius, who discreetly slips a book into Ginny Weasley's belongings, which only Harry",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "3126822",
"text": "Matthew Lewis (actor) Matthew David Lewis (born 27 June 1989) is an English film, television and stage actor, best known for playing Neville Longbottom in the \"Harry Potter\" films, Jamie Bradley in \"The Syndicate\" and Corporal Gordon \"Towerblock\" House in the BBC Three comedy drama \"Bluestone 42\". The son of Adrian Lewis and Lynda Needham, Lewis was born in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, and raised in the nearby town of Horsforth. He was born the youngest of three boys, and has two brothers: Chris Lewis and actor Anthony Lewis. He attended St Mary's Menston Catholic Voluntary Academy. Lewis",
"title": "Matthew Lewis (actor)"
},
{
"id": "558615",
"text": "first learn about the doom of the Riddles in the beginning of \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\". Tom Riddle, Esq. and his parents were murdered by Tom Marvolo Riddle. The Riddles' gardener Frank Bryce was blamed for the murders in the Muggle world, though he was never charged or tried, while in the wizarding world Morfin Gaunt was framed for them and died in Azkaban prison. In the film adaptation of \"The Goblet of Fire\", Voldemort's grandparents were given the names Thomas and Mary Riddle. Most of the exposition of the House of Gaunts background occurs in \"Harry",
"title": "Lord Voldemort"
},
{
"id": "1413940",
"text": "parentage. He is alone in hearing an unnerving voice seemingly coming from the walls of the school itself. During a deathday party for Gryffindor House's ghost Nearly Headless Nick, he, Ron, and Hermione run into the school caretaker Argus Filch’s petrified cat, Mrs. Norris, along with a warning scrawled across one of the walls: “The Chamber of Secrets has been opened. Enemies of the heir, beware.” Rumours fly around the school regarding the Chamber of Secrets' history. Harry and his friends discover from Cuthbert Binns, the ghostly professor of History of Magic, that it houses a terrible monster and was",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "5621454",
"text": "Toby Jones Tobias Edward Heslewood Jones (born 7 September 1966) is an English actor. After appearing in supporting roles in films between 1992 and 2005, Jones made his breakthrough as Truman Capote in the biopic \"Infamous\" (2006). Since then, his films have included \"The Mist\" (2007), \"W.\" (2008), \"Frost/Nixon\" (2008), \"Your Highness\" (2011), \"\" (2011), \"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy\" (2011), \"Berberian Sound Studio\" (2012), \"The Hunger Games\" (2012), \"\" (2014), \"Tale of Tales\" (2015), \"Dad's Army\" (2016), and \"\" (2018). He also provided the voice of Dobby in the \"Harry Potter\" films, Aristides Silk in \"The Adventures of Tintin\" (2011),",
"title": "Toby Jones"
},
{
"id": "558575",
"text": "write into the diary and shares her deepest fears with the sympathetic Tom. However, at the climax of the story, when Riddle rearranges the letters in his name to write \"I am Lord Voldemort\", Riddle is revealed as a magical manifestation of the boy who would later grow up to become the Dark Lord. Riddle states he has grown strong on Ginny's fears and eventually possesses her, using her as a pawn to unlock the Chamber of Secrets, whence a basilisk is set free and petrifies several Hogwarts students. Harry defeats the manifestation of Riddle from the diary and the",
"title": "Lord Voldemort"
},
{
"id": "3160362",
"text": "a monster inside that only his Heir can control, capable of purging the school of impure-blooded wizards and witches. Harry and Ron suspect Malfoy as the Heir, so Hermione suggests they question him while disguised using polyjuice potion. They utilise a disused bathroom haunted by a ghost, Moaning Myrtle, as their makeshift laboratory to brew the potion. When Harry communicates with a snake, the school believes he is the Heir. On Christmas Day, Harry and Ron learn that Malfoy is not the Heir, but he mentions that a girl died when the Chamber was last opened fifty years ago. Harry",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)"
},
{
"id": "14068070",
"text": "on the film version of \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\". After working as costume designer on several minor British films, he came to prominence with his work on \"Tom Brown's Schooldays\", a TV movie for ITV. He then worked on his most high-profile film up until then, the film version of Giles Foden's bestselling novel, \"The Last King of Scotland\". He then worked on \"Brick Lane\" as well as \"Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day\". He came to the attention of the film industry in 2009, when he received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, the BAFTA",
"title": "Michael O'Connor (costume designer)"
},
{
"id": "1413938",
"text": "fitting locks to his bedroom door and bars to the windows. However, Ron Weasley arrives with his twin brothers Fred and George, in their father Arthur’s enchanted Ford Anglia. They rescue Harry, who stays at their family home, the Burrow, for the remainder of his holidays. Harry and the other Weasleys—mother Molly, third eldest son Percy, and daughter Ginny (who has a crush on Harry)—travel to Diagon Alley. They are then reunited with Hermione Granger and introduced to Lucius Malfoy, father of Harry’s school nemesis Draco, and Gilderoy Lockhart, a conceited autobiographer who has been appointed Defence Against the Dark",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "17046793",
"text": "\"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" and \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\") by J. K. Rowling, as well as their film counterparts. \"A Very Potter Senior Year\" draws heavily upon the \"Chamber of Secrets\" and \"Half-Blood Prince\" novels. Luna Lovegood and Neville Longbottom wander the Department of Mysteries, chased by Death Eaters. The Death Eaters manage to retrieve Tom Riddle's diary from a safe in the Ministry, but this is taken from them by Ron, who rescues Luna and Neville. The three join Hermione outside the Room of Death, but are again surrounded by foes (\"This is the",
"title": "A Very Potter Senior Year"
},
{
"id": "558594",
"text": "friends with Harry after they join forces to save their respective sons) transfigures himself into Voldemort so that he can distract Delphi, allowing them to overpower her. The real Voldemort kills Harry's parents as prophesied, and Delphi is sent to Azkaban. Voldemort appears in seven \"Harry Potter\" films, namely \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\", \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\", \"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\", \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\", \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1\" and \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows –",
"title": "Lord Voldemort"
},
{
"id": "557564",
"text": "Albus Dumbledore Professor Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling's \"Harry Potter\" series. For most of the series, he is the headmaster of the wizarding school Hogwarts. As part of his backstory, it is revealed that he is the founder and leader of the Order of the Phoenix, an organisation dedicated to fighting Lord Voldemort. Dumbledore was portrayed by Richard Harris in the film adaptations of \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" and \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\". After Harris' death, Michael Gambon portrayed Dumbledore for all of the remaining \"Harry Potter\"",
"title": "Albus Dumbledore"
},
{
"id": "1413950",
"text": "to the school. He is accompanied by Dobby, revealing the family to whom he is enslaved. The house-elf also provides Harry with unspoken cues regarding the diary’s ownership: While it was Tom Riddle’s, it had been in the Malfoys’ possession. While in Diagon Alley over the summer, Lucius, a follower of Voldemort, had slipped the diary into Ginny's cauldron to ensure the reopening of the Chamber of Secrets. Harry returns the diary, devising a scenario involving his own sock that frees Dobby from the Malfoys’ employment, hence provoking an attack on Harry, only for Dobby to jump in and save",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "1846713",
"text": "Tommy Lee Jones Tommy Lee Jones (born September 15, 1946) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received four Academy Award nominations, winning Best Supporting Actor for his performance as U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard in the 1993 thriller film \"The Fugitive\". His other notable starring roles include Texas Ranger Woodrow F. Call in the TV miniseries \"Lonesome Dove\", Agent K in the \"Men in Black\" film series, Sheriff Ed Tom Bell in \"No Country for Old Men\", the villain Two-Face in \"Batman Forever\", terrorist William \"Bill\" Strannix in \"Under Siege\", Texas Ranger Roland Sharp in \"Man of the House\",",
"title": "Tommy Lee Jones"
},
{
"id": "1413953",
"text": "2 July 1998 and in the US on 2 June 1999. It immediately took first place in UK best-seller lists, displacing popular authors such as John Grisham, Tom Clancy, and Terry Pratchett, and making Rowling the first author to win the British Book Awards Children's Book of the Year for two years in succession. In June 1999, it went straight to the top of three US best-seller lists, including \"The New York Times\"'. First edition printings had several errors, which were fixed in subsequent reprints. Initially Dumbledore said that Voldemort was the last remaining ancestor of Salazar Slytherin, instead of",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets"
},
{
"id": "10898289",
"text": "Wars Prequel Trilogy and \"Lego Star Wars: The Video Game\". He also voiced Draco Malfoy, Albus Dumbledore, Fred Weasley and George Weasley in various \"Harry Potter\" video games, including \"Philosopher's Stone\", \"Chamber of Secrets\", \"Prisoner of Azkaban\", \"Goblet of Fire\", and \"Order of the Phoenix\". He is also a mimic, with a voice range including Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Christopher Walken, Gordon Brown, Boris Johnson and George Galloway. Since 2014, he has voiced various characters in \"Dead Ringers\", numerous celebrities in ITV's \"Newzoids\" and various animals in CBBC's \"The Zoo\". In the simulation game \"Planet Coaster\", he voices the entertainer",
"title": "Lewis MacLeod (actor)"
},
{
"id": "3501763",
"text": "2008 Royal Film Performance on 17 November, but was not shown. Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund chief executive Peter Hore noted he was \"very disappointed\" with Warner Bros' decision. Advance ticket sales on Fandango.com for \"Half-Blood Prince\" surpassed advance ticket sales for \"Transformers 2\" at the same point in sale cycles. It is also in MovieTickets.com's top 25 advance sellers of all time. Running 153 minutes (2 hours 33 minutes and 19 seconds) long, \"Half-Blood Prince\" is the third-longest film in the series, behind \"Chamber of Secrets\" (161 minutes) and \"Goblet of Fire\" (157 minutes). Like the previous films, a",
"title": "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (film)"
},
{
"id": "11586701",
"text": "Jamie Campbell Bower James Metcalfe Campbell Bower (born 22 November 1988) is an English actor, singer, and model. He is best known for his roles as Anthony Hope in \"\", Caius in \"The Twilight Saga\", King Arthur in the Starz series \"Camelot\", the young Gellert Grindelwald in \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1\" and \"\", Jace Wayland in \"\" and playwright Kit Marlowe in the short-lived series \"Will\". Bower is also the lead vocalist, guitarist and founding member of Counterfeit, a band formed in 2015 in London. Bower was born in London. His mother, Anne Elizabeth (née",
"title": "Jamie Campbell Bower"
},
{
"id": "5618529",
"text": "Adrian Rawlins Adrian Justin Rawlins (born 27 March 1958) is an English actor who is probably best known for playing Arthur Kidd in \"The Woman in Black\" (1989) and James Potter in the \"Harry Potter\" films. Rawlins was born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, the son of Mavis (née Leese) and Edward Rawlins, a market trader. Rawlins was educated at Stanfield Technical High School in Stoke-on-Trent and the Stoke VI Form College. He then went on to train in art then subsequently acting at Crewe and Alsager College, now Manchester Met. Rawlins has appeared in several films including \"Wilbur Wants to Kill",
"title": "Adrian Rawlins"
}
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"San Miguel de Allende"
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{
"id": "2960838",
"text": "three qualities can be observed in the film. It was also revealed in the director's commentary on the DVD that Depp himself came up with the character's first and middle names. Made on a US$29 million budget, the film was shot in May 2001 before \"\" (2002) and \"\" (2003) in order to avoid a potential Screen Actors Guild strike. Shooting took place over seven weeks in Querétaro, San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato, Mexico. It was the first big budget film to be shot in high definition digital video. Rodriguez chose to shoot on digital after George Lucas, who",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2960829",
"text": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico Once Upon a Time in Mexico (also known as Desperado 2) is a 2003 American contemporary western action film written, directed, produced, photographed, scored, and edited by Robert Rodriguez. It is the third and final film in Rodriguez's \"Mexico Trilogy\", and is a sequel to \"El Mariachi\" and \"Desperado\". The film features Antonio Banderas in his second and final performance as El Mariachi. In the film, El Mariachi is recruited by CIA agent Sheldon Sands (Johnny Depp) to kill Armando Barillo (Willem Dafoe), a Mexican drug lord who is planning a coup d'état against",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2960844",
"text": "Weekly\" gave the film a \"B\" rating and praised Depp's performance with its \"winking grace notes of Brandoesque flakery ... is as minimal and laid-back as his \"Pirates of the Caribbean\" turn was deep-dish theatrical\". Once Upon a Time in Mexico Once Upon a Time in Mexico (also known as Desperado 2) is a 2003 American contemporary western action film written, directed, produced, photographed, scored, and edited by Robert Rodriguez. It is the third and final film in Rodriguez's \"Mexico Trilogy\", and is a sequel to \"El Mariachi\" and \"Desperado\". The film features Antonio Banderas in his second and final",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2960839",
"text": "was shooting \"\", showed him early footage shot digitally. Impressed, Rodriguez chose to shoot digitally, but he knew he did not have enough time to shoot \"Spy Kids 2\". Instead, he pitched a sequel to \"Desperado\" to Miramax and wrote a script in six days. The initial draft was 65 pages long, which he padded with a subplot borrowed from an unproduced short film. When Miramax expressed hesitation over the added subplot, he readily removed it. His primary influence was Sergio Leone's \"Dollars Trilogy\", specifically \"The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly\". Rodriguez said shooting digitally saved time and money,",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2566074",
"text": "to rob the Federal Reserve, was shot at the Don CeSar in St. Petersburg, Florida. The New York's railway \"Grand Central Station\" scene in the thirties flashbacks was filmed in the Gare du Nord in Paris. The interiors of the lavish restaurant where Noodles takes Deborah on their date were shot in the Hotel Excelsior in Venice, Italy. The gang's hit on Joe was filmed in Quebec. The view of the Manhattan Bridge shown in the film's poster can be seen from Washington Street in Brooklyn. The shooting script, completed in October 1981 after many delays and a writers' strike",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "2960830",
"text": "the President of Mexico. At the same time, El Mariachi seeks revenge against a corrupt general responsible for the death of his wife, Carolina (Salma Hayek). It was Rodriguez' first big budget film to be shot in digital HD. \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" received positive reviews but was criticized for reducing its protagonist to an almost secondary character in his own trilogy and for having a convoluted plot. In the special features of the film's DVD, Rodriguez explained this was intended, as he wanted this to be \"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly\" of the trilogy. \"Once",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "344830",
"text": "Robert Rodriguez Robert Anthony Rodriguez (; born June 20, 1968) is an American filmmaker. He shoots, produces, and scores many of his films in Mexico and his home state, Texas. Rodriguez directed the 1992 action film \"El Mariachi\", which was a commercial success after grossing $2 million against a budget of $7,000. The film spawned two sequels known collectively as the \"Mexico Trilogy\": \"Desperado\" and \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\". He directed \"From Dusk till Dawn\" in 1996 and developed its (2014–2016). Rodriguez co-directed the 2005 neo-noir crime thriller anthology \"Sin City\" (adapted from the graphic novel of the",
"title": "Robert Rodriguez"
},
{
"id": "1976190",
"text": "three gunmen meeting the train was one of the sequences filmed in Spain. Shooting for scenes at Cattle Corner Station, as the location was called in the story, was scheduled for four days and was filmed at the 'ghost' train station in the municipality of La Calahorra, county of Gaudix, near Guadix, in the Province of Granada, Spain, as were the scenes of Flagstone, and shooting for the scenes in the middle of the railway were filmed along the Guadix - Hernan Valle railway line. Fonda did not accept Leone's first offer to play Frank, so Leone flew to New",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in the West"
},
{
"id": "20607139",
"text": "days in jail. Jamil asserted the casting as being a case of . Additional casting which included the additions of Spencer Garrett, James Remar, Brenda Vaccaro and Mike Moh was announced in July. In August 2018, additional castings were made, including Damon Herriman as Charles Manson, and Lena Dunham, Austin Butler, Danny Strong, Rumer Willis, Dreama Walker, and Margaret Qualley cast in supporting roles. Principal photography began on June 18, 2018, in Los Angeles, California and wrapped on November 1, 2018. Reynolds died in September 2018 before filming any of his scenes; Bruce Dern was cast as George Spahn in",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"
},
{
"id": "1976189",
"text": "he was surrounded by fans who wanted his autograph, as well as the projectionist, who was less than enthusiastic. Leone claimed the projectionist told him \"I kill you! The same movie over and over again for two years! And it's so SLOW!\" Most of the film was shot in Cinecittà studios, Rome. The brick arch where Bronson's character flashbacks to his youth and the original lynching incident was built near a small airport fifteen miles north of Monument Valley, in Utah and two miles from U.S. Route 163 (which links Gouldings Lodge and Mexican Hat). The opening sequence with the",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in the West"
},
{
"id": "8139689",
"text": "portrayed by Antonio Banderas) quest for revenge where he finds a new love and quenches his thirst for revenge. The third and final film, \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\", revolves around a failed coup attempt on the President of Mexico wherein El Mariachi is the hero who saves him. El Mariachi also seeks revenge on the murderer who killed his wife. All three films were made using Rodriguez's \"Mariachi-style\" of filmmaking in which (according to the back cover of his book \"Rebel Without a Crew\") \"creativity, not money, is used to solve problems.\" Thus, all three movies have been",
"title": "Mexico Trilogy"
},
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"id": "2960842",
"text": "of $98.2 million on a $29 million budget. Rotten Tomatoes reports that 68% of 163 surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; the average rating is 6.3/10. The site's consensus reads: \"Violent, pulpy, loopy fun, with Depp stealing the show.\" Metacritic rated it 56/100 based on 34 reviews. \"Chicago Sun-Times\" film critic Roger Ebert gave the film three out of four stars and wrote, \"Like Leone's movie, the Rodriguez epic is more interested in the moment, in great shots, in surprises and ironic reversals and closeups of sweaty faces, than in a coherent story.\" A. O. Scott wrote in",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2566073",
"text": "not commit to the project. For the film's visual style, Leone used as references the paintings of such artists as Reginald Marsh, Edward Hopper, and Norman Rockwell, as well as (for the 1922 sequences) the photographs of Jacob Riis. F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel \"The Great Gatsby\" influenced Noodles' relationship with Deborah. Most exteriors were shot in New York City (such as in Williamsburg along South 6th Street, where Fat Moe's restaurant was based, and South 8th Street), but several key scenes were shot elsewhere. Most interiors were shot in Cinecittà in Rome. The beach scene, where Max unveils his plan",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "2960836",
"text": "manages to shoot the sadistic Ajedrez dead outside the presidential palace. Ultimately, Lorenzo and Fideo walk away with the cash that Barillo was using to pay Marquez, and escort the president to safety. Ramírez says goodbye to Sands and walks away, having avenged his partner's death. El Mariachi then gives his share of the cash to his village before walking into the sunset. In a 2003 issue of \"Rolling Stone\", Depp was named as one of its \"People of the Year\", and gave an interview in which he briefly discussed his role as Sands: The idea behind him is there",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "8139687",
"text": "the film's original production budget on 35 millimeter film transfers, a marketing campaign and the eventual distribution/release of the film. It was so well received that they eventually chose to finance the second part of the trilogy, \"Desperado\", and subsequently the final chapter, \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\". A recurring theme of the \"Mexico Trilogy\" deals with El Mariachi being alone as all of his loved ones die in front of him. The first film of the trilogy, \"El Mariachi\", tells the story of an out-of-work musician, known simply as El Mariachi (Carlos Gallardo), traveling through Mexico. He arrives",
"title": "Mexico Trilogy"
},
{
"id": "2960843",
"text": "his review for \"The New York Times\", \"But in the end, the punched-up editing and vibrant color schemes start to grow tiresome, and Mr. Rodriguez, bored with his own gimmickry and completely out of ideas, responds by pushing the violence to needlessly grotesque extremes.\" In her review for \"USA Today\", Claudia Puig wrote, \"In \"Mexico\", Rodriguez has fashioned a swaggering fantasy that pays homage to spaghetti Westerns such as Sergio Leone's \"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly\". Plenty of blood is shed, lots of powerful artillery is fired, and action sequences provide astounding car crashes and fiery explosions.\" \"Entertainment",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "18889793",
"text": "Willis declined to shoot the scene. The next day, the producers of the film stated that the scene needed to be cut, leaving Garman without an appearance in the film. The story mirrored that of his co-host, director Kevin Smith, who had similar stories of Willis' behaviour during the filming of \"Cop Out\". Principal photography began on June 29, 2015, in Venice, Los Angeles. The film was shooting under the working title \"Going Under\". In April 2017, RLJ Entertainment acquired distribution rights to the film. It was released in a limited release and through video on demand on June 16,",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Venice"
},
{
"id": "4592456",
"text": "lamps. Since at least the 1950s, San Miguel de Allende is a backdrop for the production of films and television programs. Both Mexican and foreign productions and advertisements have been filmed there. Projects that have been filmed here include \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\", a television biopic of the Francisco \"Pancho\" Villa, and \"The Mask of Zorro II\". A group of entrepreneurs is working to increase the town's reputation as a film location, opening a privately financed studio complex called The Film Colony. Recently, U.S. television series Royal Pains, Top Chef and Million Dollar Listing have filmed episodes in",
"title": "San Miguel de Allende"
},
{
"id": "807266",
"text": "is regarded as one of his greatest roles. \"The Mexican\" made use of Real de Catorce, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, as a film location, as well as various areas in Las Vegas, Nevada and Los Angeles, California. Aeropuerto internacional Adolfo Lopez Mateos Toluca, Estado de México was used as well. The film opened at #1 at the North American box office making $20,108,829 USD in its opening weekend, although the film had a 39% decline in earnings the following week, it was enough to keep the film at the top spot for another week. Ultimately, the film earned $147.8 million",
"title": "The Mexican"
},
{
"id": "5368543",
"text": "first time by including footage filmed with high-definition digital cameras in \"\". The digital footage blended seamlessly with the footage shot on film and he announced later that year he would film its sequels entirely on hi-def digital video. Also in 1999, digital projectors were installed in four theaters for the showing of \"The Phantom Menace\". In June 2000, \"\" began principal photography shot entirely using a Sony HDW-F900 camera as Lucas had previously stated. The film was released in May 2002. In May 2001 \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" was also shot in 24 frame-per-second high-definition digital video,",
"title": "Digital cinematography"
},
{
"id": "2960840",
"text": "simplified the filming process, and rendered 35 mm film obsolete for him. The film's score includes songs composed by director Robert Rodriguez and performed by a group of musicians gathered specifically for the soundtrack recording. Tracks performed by the group includes \"Malagueña\" with guitar by Brian Setzer and \"Siente Mi Amor\", with singing by Salma Hayek. Track 9, \"Sands' Theme\", credited to \"Tonto's Giant Nuts\", was written by Johnny Depp. Additional music includes Juno Reactor's \"Pistolero\", \"Me Gustas Tú\" by Manu Chao, and \"Cuka Rocka\" by Rodriguez' own rock band, Chingon. On the DVD director commentary, Robert Rodriguez states that",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "3839866",
"text": "four studio feature films released throughout 2003. \"2 Fast 2 Furious\" teamed her with Paul Walker and Tyrese Gibson, portraying a United States Customs Service agent working undercover for a notorious Argentine drug lord. The film gave Mendes a much wider exposure, grossing over US$236 million globally. The Western action film \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" saw her star with Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek, as the daughter of a Mexican drug lord. While reviews for the film were mixed, it made US$98.1 million. Mendes reunited with Danzel Washington for the thriller \"Out of Time\", in which she played",
"title": "Eva Mendes"
},
{
"id": "8139685",
"text": "Mexico Trilogy The Mexico Trilogy or Mariachi Trilogy (also Desperado Trilogy on some DVD releases) is a series of American/Mexican contemporary western action films—\"El Mariachi\", \"Desperado\" and \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\"—all written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. All three films tell the continuing story of El Mariachi (portrayed by Carlos Gallardo and Antonio Banderas). The films were released in theatres between 1992 and 2003, and later on a complete DVD trilogy box set in 2010. The trilogy began with the 1992 ultra low-budget production of \"El Mariachi\". The film was made on a budget of only US$7,000 using",
"title": "Mexico Trilogy"
},
{
"id": "2960841",
"text": "he requested that each of the main actors give him four or eight notes of a melody for their character, but Depp presented him with the entire track. Sony's AXN channel confirmed that it will be airing a TV series adaptation of \"El Mariachi\" franchise. The series was to have premiered on March 20, 2014. \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" was released on September 12, 2003 in 3,282 theaters with an opening weekend gross of US$23.4 million. It went on to make $56.4 million in North America and $41.8 in the rest of the world for a combined total",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "1158537",
"text": "Missile Range, with additional filming at Holloman Air Force Base, both in the Alamogordo area. Its 2009 sequel \"\" also prominently featured these two military bases. The 2009 film \"Year One\" was shot partly at White Sands National Monument, near Alamogordo. Alamogordo was one of the fourteen cities profiled in the 2005 documentary \"14 Days in America\". The Otero County Film Office maintains a list of films shot partly or wholly in Alamogordo and Otero County. In May 2013, Alamogordo's City Commission approved a deal for Canada-based film production company Fuel Industries to excavate the Atari landfill site. Fuel Entertainment",
"title": "Alamogordo, New Mexico"
},
{
"id": "5846041",
"text": "for it. Wong and the others are arrested and almost hanged. Just then, the Mexican bandit discovers that the mayor has paid him US$400,000 less, so he returns to town to claim his money. In the ensuing fight, the mayor is killed and Wong manages to capture the bandit to clear his name. At the end of the film, Billy is elected as the new mayor while Wong, 13th Aunt and Clubfoot Seven Chiu-Tsat return to China. The film was shot at the Alamo Village, the film set originally created for John Wayne's \"The Alamo\". Jet Li's return to the",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in China and America"
},
{
"id": "3091498",
"text": "Desperado (film) Desperado is a 1995 American contemporary western action film written, produced, and directed by Robert Rodriguez. A sequel to the 1992 film \"El Mariachi\", it is the second installment in Robert Rodriguez's \"Mexico Trilogy\". It stars Antonio Banderas as the mariachi who seeks revenge on the drug lord who killed his lover. The film was screened out of competition at the 1995 Cannes Film Festival. \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\", the final part of the trilogy, was released in 2003. \"Desperado\" grossed $25.4 million in the United States. At the Tarasco bar in Mexico, an American man",
"title": "Desperado (film)"
},
{
"id": "1976176",
"text": "called \"Once Upon a Time... the Revolution\" in parts of Europe, and \"Once Upon a Time in America\", though the films do not share any characters in common. In 2009, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being \"culturally, historically or aesthetically significant\". The film portrays two conflicts that take place around Flagstone, a fictional town in the American Old West: a land battle related to construction of a railroad, and a mission of vengeance against a cold-blooded killer. A struggle exists for Sweetwater, a piece of land",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in the West"
},
{
"id": "2566083",
"text": "known to exist. In March 2011, it was announced that Leone's original 269-minute version was to be re-created by a film lab in Italy under the supervision of Leone's children, who had acquired the Italian distribution rights, and the film's original sound editor, Fausto Ancillai, for a premiere in 2012 at either the Cannes Film Festival or Venice Film Festival. The restored film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, but because of unforeseen rights issues for the deleted scenes, the restoration had a runtime of only 251 minutes. However, Martin Scorsese (whose Film Foundation helped with the restoration) stated",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "16584602",
"text": "Once Upon a Time in Bolivia Once Upon a Time in Bolivia () is a 2012 independent Bolivian road movie that was written, produced and directed by Patrick L Cordova. The film stars Luis Caballero and Miguel Angel Mamani as two half-brothers of mixed race who find themselves in a sprint to the Bolivia-Chile border. It is set against a backdrop of the 2003 Bolivian gas conflict and was shot during 2010 in the slums of El Alto and on El Altiplano in La Paz, Bolivia on a micro budget, using primarily non-professional actors. Rocky (Luis Caballero), the older, illegitimate",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Bolivia"
},
{
"id": "2566056",
"text": "Once Upon a Time in America Once Upon a Time in America is a 1984 epic crime drama film co-written and directed by Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone and starring Robert De Niro and James Woods. The film is an Italian-American venture produced by The Ladd Company, Embassy International Pictures, PSO Enterprises, and Rafran Cinematografica, and distributed by Warner Bros. Based on Harry Grey's novel \"The Hoods\", it chronicles the lives of best friends David \"Noodles\" Aaronson and Maximilian \"Max\" Bercovicz as they lead a group of Jewish ghetto youths who rise to prominence as Jewish gangsters in New York City's",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "495952",
"text": "film series, joined later by Eli Wallach, Lee van Cleef and Klaus Kinski. Based on the success of \"The Man with No Name trilogy\", Leone was invited to the United States in 1967 to direct \"Once Upon a Time in the West\" (\"C'Era una Volta il West\") for Paramount Pictures. The film was shot mostly in Almería, Spain and Cinecittà in Rome. It was also briefly shot in Monument Valley, Utah. The film starred Charles Bronson, Henry Fonda, Jason Robards and Claudia Cardinale. \"Once Upon a Time in the West\" emerged as a long, violent, dreamlike meditation upon the mythology",
"title": "Sergio Leone"
},
{
"id": "2960834",
"text": "the corpse on the operating table is a body double before he is knocked out and kidnapped by the real Barillo and Ajedrez, who reveals herself to be Barillo's daughter. Sands realizes his mission has been compromised, but is too late, as he is captured by Barillo and Ajedrez — who drill out his eyes before sending him out. Despite his blindness, he manages to gun down a hitman tailing him with the aid of a chiclet boy. As the village celebrates the Day of the Dead during the President's visit, Marquez and his army storm in and attack the",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2960833",
"text": "Cucuy, originally hired to keep an eye on El Mariachi, instead tranquilizes El Mariachi and turns him over to Barillo, also offering to reveal the details of Sands's plan. Cucuy, however, is promptly killed by Chambers while El Mariachi escapes from captivity and calls his friends Lorenzo and Fideo to assist him in his mission. While monitoring Barillo's activity outside a hospital, Ramírez notices armed men storming the building and follows suit. He discovers that a group of doctors have been gunned down and Barillo has bled to death as a result of a botched facial reconstruction, but realizes that",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "18896508",
"text": "who kind of just put it all on the line for that.\" Principal photography on the film officially began in the city on August 10, 2015, and filming took place in more than 60 locations both in and near Los Angeles, including the Angels Flight trolley in downtown, houses in the Hollywood Hills, the Colorado Street Bridge, the Rialto Theatre in South Pasadena, the Warner Bros. studio lot, the Grand Central Market, Hermosa Beach's Lighthouse Cafe, Chateau Marmont Hotel, and the Watts Towers, with many scenes shot in one take. It took 40 days to complete shooting, finishing in mid-September",
"title": "La La Land (film)"
},
{
"id": "12842102",
"text": "Till Dawn\" in 2002. Her song, \"Traeme Paz\", was featured in the film \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\". Her song \"Mudpies and Gasoline\" is featured in the Quentin Tarantino presented film \"Hell Ride\". She is the sister of Angela Lanza, Marcel Rodriguez and Robert Rodriguez. She is the second cousin of actor Danny Trejo Patricia Vonne Patricia Vonne (; born December 19, 1969) is an American singer and actress. A native of San Antonio, Texas, Vonne moved to New York City in 1990-2001 to pursue her artistic ambitions. She worked extensively in Europe and America and was featured in",
"title": "Patricia Vonne"
},
{
"id": "8139692",
"text": "stunts landed it two Taurus World Stunt Awards nominations. A TV series adaptation of the \"El Mariachi\" franchise premiered on March 20, 2014 on AXN. Mexico Trilogy The Mexico Trilogy or Mariachi Trilogy (also Desperado Trilogy on some DVD releases) is a series of American/Mexican contemporary western action films—\"El Mariachi\", \"Desperado\" and \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\"—all written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. All three films tell the continuing story of El Mariachi (portrayed by Carlos Gallardo and Antonio Banderas). The films were released in theatres between 1992 and 2003, and later on a complete DVD trilogy box set",
"title": "Mexico Trilogy"
},
{
"id": "1976202",
"text": "cut by director Sergio Leone for the worldwide theatrical release. It was added again for the U.S. market because the American distributors feared American viewers would not understand the story otherwise, especially since Harmonica's arm wound is originally shown for the first time in the scene at the trading post which was cut for the shorter U.S. version. The English-language version was restored to approximately 165 minutes for a re-release in 1984, and for its video release the following year. In Italy, a 175-minute director's cut features a yellow tint filter, and several scenes augmented with additional material. This director's",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in the West"
},
{
"id": "7563176",
"text": "actresses Dania Ramirez and Gabrielle Anwar were announced to be joining the cast of the seventh season as series regulars, playing new iterations of Cinderella and Lady Tremaine, respectively. In September 2017, Mekia Cox, who portrays Tiana, was promoted to a series regular. Principal photography for the series takes place in Vancouver, British Columbia. Steveston Village in the adjacent city of Richmond doubles as Storybrooke for the series, with props and exterior sets disguising the existing businesses and buildings. During filming, all brightly colored objects (flowers, etc.) are hidden to reinforce the story village's spell-subdued character. Certain sets are additionally",
"title": "Once Upon a Time (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "9918893",
"text": "One time zone designated for 90° W covered the states of Tabasco, Chiapas, Campeche, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo. A second time zone designated for 105° W covered the rest of the country, from Baja California to Veracruz and Oaxaca. In 1930 three zones were decreed: \"Hora del Oeste\" (120° W) for the state of Baja California (norte); \"Hora del Golfo\" (90° W) covering the states of Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Chiapas, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo; and \"Hora del Centro\" (105° W) for the rest of the country. It was decreed in 1942 that the \"Hora del Noroeste\" (105° W)",
"title": "Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "9918894",
"text": "should cover only the states of Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa, and Nayarit; while the \"Hora del Centro\" (90° W) was used for the rest of the country. The time zone \"Hora del Sureste\" (75° W) was created for tourist reasons in 1981, originally covering the states of Campeche, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo. The three states returned one year later to the \"Hora del Centro\" (90° W); Quintana Roo, however, returned to the \"Hora del Sureste\" (75° W) from October 1997 to August 1998 and then again in February 2015. First observation of DST was in 1931, but only for",
"title": "Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "807265",
"text": "Jerry and Samantha rekindle their romance and get married in Mexico, while Margolese finally gets his prize, as well as the gunsmith. The film ends with Jerry and Samantha arguing over the story of The Mexican on their way to Vegas. The script was originally intended to be filmed as an independent production without major motion picture stars, but Roberts and Pitt, who had for some time been looking for a project they could do together, decided to make it, following Roberts' introduction and encouragement of the project to Pitt. Roberts also suggested the casting of James Gandolfini, in what",
"title": "The Mexican"
},
{
"id": "8139691",
"text": "1993 Deauville American Film Festival and Best First Feature at the 1994 Independent Spirit Awards. \"Desperado\" saw Salma Hayek nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 1996 Saturn Awards, and was nominated for the Bronze Horse at the 1995 Stockholm Film Festival. \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" won two Imagen Foundation Awards for performances by Antonio Banderas and Rubén Blades, was nominated for two Satellite Awards, winning Robert Rodriguez an award for Best Song (\"Siente Mi Amor\") and Johnny Depp a nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical and the movie's impressive",
"title": "Mexico Trilogy"
},
{
"id": "15296809",
"text": "The prosecutor's story about his wife committing suicide is borrowed from a Chekhov's short story The Examining Magistrate (Следователь, 1887). The film was produced through Turkey's Zeyno Film, in co-production with the Bosnian company Production2006 Sarajevo, and the Turkish companies NBC Film, 1000 Volt Post Production, the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation, Imaj and Fida Film. Filming took place during eleven weeks around Keskin, a district of the Kırıkkale Province in Central Anatolia. It was shot in the CinemaScope format. The film has been met with critical acclaim. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a score of 94%",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Anatolia"
},
{
"id": "15640530",
"text": "film, \"Son of Sardaar\", with Ajay Devgn. The overseas shooting schedule began in September in Oman, the first major Indian production filmed in the sultanate. Portions of the film were shot on a beach in Qantab, on the corniche in Qurum, and at the Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa in Muscat. When director Milan Luthria became ill with a virus, shooting was postponed for three days. To make up the lost time Luthria persuaded Kumar to work on two consecutive Sundays, the first time he had worked on a Sunday since Priyadarshan's 2006 \"Bhagam Bhag\". The remainder of",
"title": "Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!"
},
{
"id": "2960831",
"text": "Upon a Time in Mexico\" grossed $98 million. El Mariachi is recruited by CIA agent Sheldon Jeffrey Sands to kill General Emiliano Marquez, a corrupt Mexican Army officer who has been hired by Mexican drug lord Armando Barillo to assassinate the President of Mexico and overthrow the government. Many years before, El Mariachi and his wife Carolina confronted Marquez in a shootout and wounded the general; in retaliation, Marquez took the lives of Carolina and their daughter in an ambush. In addition to El Mariachi, Sands persuades former FBI agent Jorge Ramírez to come out of retirement and kill Barillo,",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "18487428",
"text": "California, Mexico. Locations included Rosarito (sea scenes and hotel) and Valle de Guadalupe (Abigail's vineyard). The sea scenes were filmed using a horizon tank at Baja Film Studios. An additional scene from the season one finale was filmed in The Sunken City, San Pedro, Los Angeles. Filming for the third season began on January 6, 2017, in Baja California, Mexico, with some of the same location sites used for the second half of season two. Additional locations in Tijuana Municipality included Avenida Revolución, Abelardo L. Rodríguez Dam and the hills that hosted the Otto's ranch. Filming for the fourth season",
"title": "Fear the Walking Dead"
},
{
"id": "2162128",
"text": "Milagro Beanfield War\" (1988), \"The Two Jakes\" (1990), \"Predator 2\" (1990), \"Mo' Better Blues\" (1990), \"Color of Night\" (1994), and \"Devil's Own\" (1997). In 1999, he played Mexican artist Diego Rivera in Tim Robbins' \"Cradle Will Rock\". In the 2003 film \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\", starring Johnny Depp, Antonio Banderas, and Willem Dafoe, he played the role of a retired FBI agent. Blades's 1999 album \"Tiempos\", which he recorded with musicians from the Costa Rican groups Editus and Sexteto de Jazz Latino, represented a break from his salsa past and a further rejection of commercial trends in Latin",
"title": "Rubén Blades"
},
{
"id": "9473625",
"text": "set much as his character did. Filming began on July 7, 1952, on the west coast of Mexico. Principal photography was scheduled for seven weeks, with both an English and Spanish language version shot simultaneously. Both films were budgeted at a total of $350,000. Exterior shots were filmed near the city of Manzanillo in the Mexican state of Colima. There were 60 people in the production crew. The crew took daily doses of Diodoquin and aralen to guard against dysentery and malaria, respectively. A security squad of local Manzanillans kept snakes, wild boar, and other dangerous animals at bay with",
"title": "Robinson Crusoe (1954 film)"
},
{
"id": "18751571",
"text": "Penotti, Bruce Toll and Braden Aftergood as executive producers. Sidney Kimmel Entertainment developed the project with Film 44, and OddLot Entertainment co-produced and co-finance the film along with SKE. Although the film's plot takes place in West Texas, filming took place in Eastern New Mexico. Principal photography on the film began on May 26, 2015, in Clovis, New Mexico. Filming also took place in other New Mexico communities such as Portales and Tucumcari. Some rural scenes were filmed in the vast and sparsely populated ranch country of Quay and Guadalupe counties of New Mexico, including scenic shots of Alamogordo Valley",
"title": "Hell or High Water (film)"
},
{
"id": "1158204",
"text": "of those age 65 or over. Scenes from the action Western film \"The Lone Ranger\" were filmed in locations around Hurley. Hurley, New Mexico Hurley is a town in Grant County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 1,297 at the 2010 census, down from 1,464 at the 2000 census. Hurley is located in east-central Grant County at (32.699594, -108.128629). U.S. Route 180 passes through the town, leading north to Bayard, and southeast to Deming and Interstate 10. The Grant County Airport and the hamlet and ranch of Apache Tejo are about 3 miles south of Hurley. The large, open",
"title": "Hurley, New Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2566075",
"text": "between April and July of that year, was 317 pages in length. By the end of filming, Leone had eight to ten hours worth of footage. With his editor, Nino Baragli, Leone trimmed this to almost six hours, and he originally wanted to release the film in two parts, each three hours. The producers refused, partly because of the commercial and critical failure of Bernardo Bertolucci's two-part \"1900\", and Leone was forced to further shorten it. The film was originally 269 minutes (4 hours and 29 minutes), but when the film premiered out of competition at the 1984 Cannes Film",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "1158254",
"text": "Roy, New Mexico Roy is a village in Harding County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 234 at the 2010 census. The village has steadily been losing population, down from a peak of 1138 in 1940, but is still a major center for northeastern New Mexico. Roy was a filming location in the 2009 comedy film \"Did You Hear About the Morgans?\". Roy is located at (35.943890, -104.193025). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 304 people, 150 households,",
"title": "Roy, New Mexico"
},
{
"id": "13635067",
"text": "spaghetti westerns. In 1970, a fortress was built a short distance from Western Leone. This structure was used as a set for \"El Condor\" and later films. The fortress fell into disrepair by 1986. Western Leone Western Leone is a Western-style theme park in the province of Almeria, Andalusia (Spain). Located at the 378.9 km mark on the A-92 motorway, it is the smallest of three such theme parks in the Tabernas Desert; the other two are Mini Hollywood and Texas Hollywood. Western Leone was originally built to film Sergio Leone's \"Once Upon a Time in the West\" (1968); the",
"title": "Western Leone"
},
{
"id": "1157966",
"text": "1957). Artists including Waylon Jennings, Charlie \"Sugartime\" Phillips, Bobby Fuller and Roy Orbison cut their earliest recordings at the studio. From the late '50s to the late '60s Petty had recordings on every major label in the USA and Canada. The city served as the principal filming location for the movie 2016 Hell or High Water, which began shooting in May 2015. Three locations in the city were used as banks in the film; the local Suddenlink office at 1106 N Main Street (used in the opening scenes), the Western Bank branch at 901 Pile Street, and an unused, former",
"title": "Clovis, New Mexico"
},
{
"id": "1687437",
"text": "helps Nemo, a clownfish, in his struggle to find his parents. In the same year, Dafoe appeared in a small but pivotal role as a drug cartel kingpin planning a coup d'état against the President of Mexico in Robert Rodriguez's action film \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\". The murder mystery \"The Reckoning\" was Dafoe's final film of 2003, in which he starred with Paul Bettany. The film takes place during the Middle Ages and saw Dafoe play the leader of acting troupe that recreate the events surrounding a woman accused of witchcraft and murder, who they believe is innocent.",
"title": "Willem Dafoe"
},
{
"id": "10995394",
"text": "Ruiz and Mariano Dawidson. \"Báilalo A Lo Loco\" premiered on August 7, 2013, was shot in India, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, the United States, Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, Italy, Puerto Rico and China, and was directed by Latin Grammy-Award winner director Alejandro Santiago Ciena. \"Las Nenas Lindas\" premiered on February 13, 2014, was filmed in Medellín, Colombia and was directed by Andrés Villa; \"Living In Your World\" was published on July 14, 2014, was shot in San Andrés, Colombia and was directed by Flickmotion company. \"Isla del Encanto\" premiered on February 3, 2017, three and a half years after \"Sobredoxis\"",
"title": "Jowell & Randy"
},
{
"id": "13787962",
"text": "Principal photography began on June 14, 2010, in Hawaii. Filming was moved to California in August 2010, primarily at the Long Beach shore and a recreation of Whitecap Bay done in the Universal Studios backlot, as the original Hawaiian location on Halona Cove was plagued with strong tides. After a brief shoot in Puerto Rico, with locations in both Palomino Island and the Fort of San Cristóbal in San Juan, production moved to the United Kingdom in September, where principal photography wrapped on November 18 after 106 days of shooting. Locations included Hampton Court Palace in London, Knole House in",
"title": "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"
},
{
"id": "2960832",
"text": "who had murdered his partner Archuleta in the past. Furthermore, AFN operative Ajedrez is assigned by Sands to tail Barillo. While monitoring Barillo's activities, Ramírez meets Billy Chambers, an American fugitive who has been living under the protection of Barillo, but can no longer stomach the horrible tasks he's been forced to carry out for him. Ramírez convinces Chambers he will provide him protection in exchange for getting closer to Barillo by tagging Chambers' pet chihuahua with a hidden microphone, and Chambers agrees to complete the deal by surrendering to U.S. authorities once Barillo has been taken down. Sands' assistant,",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in Mexico"
},
{
"id": "2566058",
"text": "distributors, The Ladd Company, further shortened it to 139 minutes, and rearranged the scenes into chronological order, without Leone's involvement. The shortened version was a critical and commercial flop in the United States, and critics who had seen both versions harshly condemned the changes that were made. The original \"European cut\" has remained a critical favorite and frequently appears in lists of the greatest gangster films of all time. Three thugs enter a Javanese puppet (wayang) theatre, looking for a marked man. The proprietors slip into a hidden opium den and warn a man named \"Noodles\", but he pays no",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "375976",
"text": "West\", and played a supporting role in Kevin Smith's \"Dogma\". In 2000 Hayek had an uncredited acting part opposite Benicio del Toro in \"Traffic\". In 2003, she reprised her role from \"Desperado\" by appearing in \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\", the final film of the \"Mariachi Trilogy\". Around 2000, Hayek founded film production company Ventanarosa, through which she produces film and television projects. Her first feature as a producer was 1999's \"El Coronel No Tiene Quien Le Escriba\", Mexico's official selection for submission for Best Foreign Film at the Oscars. \"Frida\", co-produced by Hayek, was released in 2002. Starring",
"title": "Salma Hayek"
},
{
"id": "19696923",
"text": "in China (3 August), Vietnam (4 August), Cambodia (4 August), North America (11 August), Myanmar (11 August), Malaysia (17 August), UK (18 August), Singapore (24 August), Australia (31 August), Germany, Thailand, South Korea (in September) and Japan. The film's opening day gross was . It grossed a total of US$82,3 million in China. \"Variety\" reported that \"Once Upon a Time\" would open in North American screens on 11 August 2017. It grossed US$485,728 in North America. Wanda Vietnam company reported that \"Once Upon a Time\" have collected VND10 billion (US$440,000) after 9 days released, it can be considered very impressive",
"title": "Once Upon a Time (2017 film)"
},
{
"id": "13635066",
"text": "Western Leone Western Leone is a Western-style theme park in the province of Almeria, Andalusia (Spain). Located at the 378.9 km mark on the A-92 motorway, it is the smallest of three such theme parks in the Tabernas Desert; the other two are Mini Hollywood and Texas Hollywood. Western Leone was originally built to film Sergio Leone's \"Once Upon a Time in the West\" (1968); the large red house, around which much of the scenes in the film revolve, is maintained as an attraction, along with other buildings of a Western town. It has also been used to film other",
"title": "Western Leone"
},
{
"id": "1976185",
"text": "in late 1966. The men spent much of the following year watching and discussing numerous classic Westerns such as \"High Noon\", \"The Iron Horse\", \"The Comancheros\", and \"The Searchers\" at Leone's house, and constructed a story made up almost entirely of \"references\" to American Westerns. Ever since \"The Good, the Bad and the Ugly\", which originally ran for three hours, Leone's films were usually cut (often quite dramatically) for box office release. Leone was very conscious of the length of \"Once Upon a Time in the West\" during filming and later commissioned Sergio Donati, who had worked on several of",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in the West"
},
{
"id": "7583195",
"text": "Golden Oak Ranch Golden Oak Ranch is an 890-acre (360 ha) movie ranch owned by the Disney Studio Services division of Walt Disney Studios subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company that serves as a filming location and backlot. The ranch is off of Placerita Canyon Road in Newhall, California, less than an hour north of Los Angeles; its entrance is about 2 miles (3.2 km) from Placerita Canyon Road's intersection with California State Route 14. The ranch is on land that was part of the Rancho San Francisco land grant. It was named in honor of Francisco Lopez, the man",
"title": "Golden Oak Ranch"
},
{
"id": "6668373",
"text": "of their son, something they do together every year. Julian watches respectfully from a distance, places plane tickets for Greece (his intended place of retirement) on their car windshield, then slips away. Although Julian travels to Vienna, Las Vegas, Moscow, Sydney, Budapest, Tucson and Manila, the film was shot entirely in Mexico City. According to the credits following the film, all bullfights were created using computer generated bulls. Actress Hope Davis was pregnant during the filming of the movie. During the commentary for the first deleted scene on the DVD, director Richard Shephard states that the first cut of the",
"title": "The Matador"
},
{
"id": "18378470",
"text": "film to star as Paul Schäfer. Principal photography began on 2 October 2014 in Luxembourg, where it was shot in Haut Martelange near to Rambrouch on the Luxembourg-Belgium border. Filming in Luxembourg lasted through end of October, and then the production moved to Germany for further shoot in Munich and Berlin. It was also shot in Buenos Aires until early 2015. \"Colonia\" premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival on 13 September 2015. Shortly after, Screen Media Films acquired U.S distribution rights to the film. The film also screened at the Berlin International Film Festival on 12 February 2016.",
"title": "Colonia (film)"
},
{
"id": "4276790",
"text": "Marco Leonardi Marco Leonardi (born November 14, 1971) is an Italian actor. Leonardi was born in Australia to Italian parents. He moved to Italy at the age of four and at 17 starred in the acclaimed Italian film \"Cinema Paradiso\" (1988). He later starred in the Mexican movie \"Like Water for Chocolate\" (1992). He has made several movies in the United States, including \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" and \"\" (2000). Other appearances include the Canadian film \"The Five Senses\" (1999). Leonardi was engaged to Mexican actress Lumi Cavazos from 1991 to 1999. Leonardi lived in Los Angeles for",
"title": "Marco Leonardi"
},
{
"id": "2702337",
"text": "Alley\", 1994) put her in the spotlight and, next year she was starring in \"Desperado\" alongside Antonio Banderas. She has worked several times with Robert Rodriguez, including \"From Dusk Till Dawn\" (1996) and \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" (2003). She has worked in more than 30 films, including \"54\" (1998), \"El Coronel No Tiene Quien le Escriba\" (\"No One Writes to the Colonel\", 1999), \"Wild Wild West\" (1999), \"Traffic\" (2000), \"Frida\" (2002), for which she earned an Academy Award nomination, \"Ask the Dust\" (2006) and \"Bandidas\" (2006). In 2003 she directed \"The Maldonado Miracle\", a Showtime movie. From 2006,",
"title": "Cinema of Mexico"
},
{
"id": "17586021",
"text": "films for inspiration and working closely with cinematographer Robert Hauer. Filming took place in New Mexico over an 18-day period, where the cast experienced freak storms that forced the cast to walk to the set but did not delay filming. Critical reception has been mixed to positive and the film holds a rating of 76 on \"Metacritic\" (based on 12 reviews) and 76% on \"Rotten Tomatoes\" (based on 17 reviews). Common elements praised in the film was Moshé's choice in cast, which \"Variety\" lauded as a highlight. However, in their mostly positive review \"IndieWire\" remarked that the lack of major",
"title": "Dead Man's Burden"
},
{
"id": "20667914",
"text": "Baja (film) Baja is a 2018 American comedy film directed and written by Tony Vidal, and starring Jake Thomas, Chris Brochu, Michelle DeShon, Arienne Mandi and Zoe Corraface. During Christmas break, four 22 year-olds on a Mexican road trip seem bound for trouble until they, and their trip, are unexpectedly redeemed by a series of miraculous events. Principal photography took place throughout Baja California Sur in Mexico, including Loreto, Rosarito Beach, Ensenada and Tijuana. \"Baja\" was released in North America via limited release on April 13, 2018. The film received mixed reviews from critics. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes,",
"title": "Baja (film)"
},
{
"id": "10636387",
"text": "and Gonzalo de Sandoval (Harry Carter). Location filming took place in three locations in Mexico, two in the Mexican state of Michoacán. Acapulco provided ocean and beach locations for scenes involving \"Villa Rica\" (Veracruz). In Michoacán, the hills around Morelia depicted the countryside of Castile for the first half of the film, while extensive shooting took place near Uruapan to depict the Mexican interior. There the volcano Parícutin, which had erupted in 1943 and was still active, was featured in the background of many shots of the Cholulu (Cholula) sequences. In 1519-1520, the volcano Popocatépetl, just to the west of",
"title": "Captain from Castile"
},
{
"id": "293597",
"text": "and Tony Hillerman. Silver City, in the southwestern mountains of the state, was originally a mining town, and at least one nearby mine still operates. It is perhaps better known now as the home of or exhibition center for large numbers of artists, visual and otherwise. Another former mining town turned art haven is Madrid, New Mexico. It was brought to national fame as the filming location for the movie \"Wild Hogs\" in 2007. The City of Las Cruces, in southern New Mexico, has a museum system that is affiliated with the Smithsonian Institution Affiliations Program. Las Cruces also has",
"title": "New Mexico"
},
{
"id": "874953",
"text": "in the nation among arts destinations. St. Petersburg has become known and regarded as one of America's most livable cities. The area's main shopping mall is Tyrone Square Mall, constructed in 1972 and is located in the northwestern part of the city. St. Petersburg has been used as a filming location for films over the years, including \"Once Upon a Time in America\" (1984), \"Summer Rental\" (1985), \"Cocoon\" (1985), \"Ocean's Eleven\" (2001), \"Loren Cass\" (2006), \"Dolphin Tale\" (2011), \"Magic Mike\" (2012), \"Spring Breakers\" (2013), \"Dolphin Tale 2\" (2014), and \"Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children\" (2016). The St. Petersburg Library",
"title": "St. Petersburg, Florida"
},
{
"id": "19440522",
"text": "in talks for a role. In late April, Vaughn talked about writing the sequel, and stated \"writing this was the hardest thing I've ever done.\" Jeff Bridges was added to the cast on 28 May 2016. Vinnie Jones announced on Twitter that he had been cast, though he did not appear in the finished film. Principal photography on the film began on 15 May 2016 in Birmingham. Filming also took place in Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden. The cable car and antidote factory scenes were shot on Skyway Monte Bianco and Pointe Helbronner, located in Courmayeur, Aosta Valley, in northern Italy",
"title": "Kingsman: The Golden Circle"
},
{
"id": "13770605",
"text": "\"Lost in New Mexico\" premiered at the Riverside International Film Festival, and went on to screen at the Route 66 Film Festival, the International Panorama of Independent Film, the Santa Fe Film Festival, and other venues and festivals. The movie is currently represented by Goliath Arts for TV sales in North America and Europe. In 2004, on the eve of the second US incursion into Iraq, Camerado suspended operations in the United States and relocated to Southeast Asia to undertake prosocial media efforts there. In 2005, Camerado was commissioned by the NGO Forum on Cambodia to produce an investigative documentary,",
"title": "Camerado"
},
{
"id": "1976173",
"text": "Once Upon a Time in the West Once Upon a Time in the West () is a 1968 epic Spaghetti Western film co-written and directed by Sergio Leone. It stars Henry Fonda, cast against type, as the villain, Charles Bronson as his nemesis, Claudia Cardinale as a newly widowed homesteader, and Jason Robards as a bandit. The screenplay was written by Sergio Donati and Leone, from a story by Dario Argento, Bernardo Bertolucci and Leone. The widescreen cinematography was by Tonino Delli Colli, and the acclaimed film score was by Ennio Morricone. After directing \"The Good, the Bad and the",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in the West"
},
{
"id": "293598",
"text": "a variety of cultural and artistic opportunities for residents and visitors. Aside from the aforementioned \"Wild Hogs\", other movies filmed in New Mexico include \"Sunshine Cleaning\" and \"Vampires. The various seasons of the A&E/Netflix series \"Longmire\" have been filmed in several New Mexico locations, including Las Vegas, Santa Fe, Eagle Nest, and Red River. No major league professional sports teams are based in New Mexico, but the Albuquerque Isotopes are a Pacific Coast League Triple-A baseball affiliate of the MLB Colorado Rockies. New Mexico is home to several baseball teams of the Pecos League: the Santa Fe Fuego, the Roswell",
"title": "New Mexico"
},
{
"id": "8139690",
"text": "extremely profitable. \"El Mariachi\" was made for $7,000 and went on to gross more than $2 million in its theatrical release. \"Desperado\" was made for $7 million and grossed over $24.6 million in US theaters. \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" was made for $29 million and grossed over $56.3 million domestically and an additional $41.8 million worldwide and holds the box office distinction for being the most improved second sequel of all-time grossing 122% more than \"Desperado\". All three films have won various prestigious awards. \"El Mariachi\" won the Audience Award at the 1993 Sundance Film Festival and the",
"title": "Mexico Trilogy"
},
{
"id": "2566080",
"text": "for film critics in America, where it was slightly trimmed to secure an \"R\" rating. Cuts were made to two rape scenes and some of the more graphic violence at the beginning. Noodles' meeting with Bailey in 1968 was also excised. The film gained a mediocre reception at several sneak premieres in North America. Because of this early audience reaction, the fear of its length, its graphic violence, and the inability of theaters to have multiple showings in one day, the decision was made by The Ladd Company to make many edits and cut entire scenes without the supervision of",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "15640516",
"text": "in beach in Qantab, Qurum, and at the Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa in Muscat. The film's visual effects (VFX) were by Reliance MediaWorks, and a team of 40 artists augmented 600 digital shots in one month. The live action sequences were filmed with RED and Arri's Alexa digital motion-picture camera. \"Once Upon Time in Mumbai Dobaara!\" was well-promoted, and the film's second trailer was shown on prime-time slots on four television channels. Hollywood actor Al Pacino was shown the theatrical trailer of the film. The first trailer of the film was released on 28 May 2013, and",
"title": "Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!"
},
{
"id": "1025129",
"text": "this region as a setting for several films, including Cecil B. DeMille's 1923 Ten Commandments and in 1998 \"The Odd Couple II\". Scenes from \"\" and \"Hidalgo\" have also been filmed here. The Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes Center serves as the education and research facility for the natural area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , 99.60% of it land and 0.40% of it water. The town consists of a tight cluster of buildings, surrounded completely by agricultural land. This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures",
"title": "Guadalupe, California"
},
{
"id": "13770604",
"text": "the 2000 New York Underground Film Festival 2000 New York Underground Film Festival, where it won the Best Documentary Award. Camerado subsequently relocated to New Mexico in 2003 to commence production of the multicultural feature drama, \"Lost in New Mexico: the strange tale of Susan Hero\" (2008). The ultra-low budget effort was financed primarily with a World Trade Center disaster grant, following the loss of the original Camerado offices in New York to toxic dust and debris. The film featured Native American actors and non-actors, and addressed a wide variety of social issue themes, including illegal immigration and human cloning.",
"title": "Camerado"
},
{
"id": "19616313",
"text": "Return to Aztlán \"Return to Aztlán (In Necuepaliztli in Aztlan, original title in Náhuatl)\" is a Mexican fiction film directed by Juan Mora Cattlet starring Rodrigo Puebla, Rafael Cortés, Amado Zumaya, Socorro Avelar, made in 1990. It was the first feature film filmed in Mexico spoken entirely in náhuatl, subtitled in Spanish in exhibition. The film was produced in the context of \"Nuevo Cine Mexicano\" (New Mexican Cinema) films. In the Aztec territory governed by Moctezuma The Old, there is a grave drought. Advised by his priests headed by Tlacaelel, the ruler accepts going to search the goddess Coatlicue, aiming",
"title": "Return to Aztlán"
},
{
"id": "4411133",
"text": "specifics came from other families when I was doing research for the film in East Los Angeles.\" The final scene is duplicated shot-for-shot from the final scene of Satyajit Ray's 1959 film \"The World of Apu\". Filming began in 1994. The film was filmed in both California and Mexico. In California locations include: Agoura Hills and Los Angeles, California. In Mexico locations include: Ocumicho, Patamba, and Pátzcuaro, all in the state of Michoacán, Mexico. Reviews were generally positive. The film has an 83% \"Fresh\" rating at Rotten Tomatoes, based on ten reviews from professional critics, with an average rating of",
"title": "My Family (film)"
},
{
"id": "19696922",
"text": "finally see her master, she is stopped by Mo Yuan/Ye Hua standing there and asking her (Qian Qian, a nickname that only Ye Hua called her) to come closer. On 16 June 2015, it was announced that Liu Yifei will play the leading role of Bai Qian / Si Yin / Su Su. The role of Ye Hua, the male lead, was announced to be portrayed by Yang Yang on 29 October. Principal photography started on 18 December 2015, and wrapped in 21 March 2016. The dress design of the film was Lawrence Xu. The film is scheduled for release",
"title": "Once Upon a Time (2017 film)"
},
{
"id": "16425118",
"text": "was scheduled for late March to late June, 2016. It took place primarily in Las Vegas, New Mexico, the town that is shown in the series. Other locations included towns in the surrounding area. The studio work was completed at Garson Studios at Santa Fe University of Art and Design. The 10-episode fifth season was made available for viewing on September 23, 2016. According to Eric Witt, director of the Santa Fe Film Office, season 6 filming was scheduled to begin in March 2017. By June, the interior scenes had been filmed at Garson Studios; location photography was underway in",
"title": "Longmire (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "429937",
"text": "they brought on Walter Newman, whose version \"is largely what's on screen.\" When Newman was unavailable to be on-site during the film's principal photography in Mexico, William Roberts was hired, in part to make changes required by Mexican censors. When Roberts asked the Writers Guild of America for a co-credit, Newman asked that his name be removed from the credits. Filming began on March 1, 1960, on location in Mexico, where both the village and the U.S. border town were built for the film. The location filming was in Cuernavaca, Durango, and Tepoztlán and at the Churubusco Studios. The first",
"title": "The Magnificent Seven"
},
{
"id": "19831387",
"text": "and Pauline Collins, along with Franco Nero would star in \"The Time of Their Lives\" directed by Roger Goldby. Filming began in France in July 2016. In the UK, scenes were shot in Portsmouth, Bournemouth and London. \"The Time of Their Lives\" has grossed a total worldwide of $1.2 million. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 18% based on 22 reviews, and an average rating of 3.9/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 34 out of 100, based on 5 critics, indicating \"generally unfavorable reviews\". The Time of Their Lives",
"title": "The Time of Their Lives (2017 film)"
},
{
"id": "3796384",
"text": "is the second film of what is sometimes referred to as Leone's \"Once Upon a Time Trilogy\", which includes the previous \"Once Upon a Time in the West\" and the subsequent \"Once Upon a Time in America\", released thirteen years later. The last western film directed by Leone, it is considered by some to be one of his most overlooked films. In Revolution-torn 1913 Mexico, Juan Miranda, a Mexican outlaw leading a bandit family, robs a coach of wealthy men and rapes a female passenger who insulted him. Passing by on a motorcycle is John (Seán) H. Mallory, an early",
"title": "Duck, You Sucker!"
},
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"id": "15640515",
"text": "Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara! Once Upon A Time in Mumbai Dobaara! ( Once upon a time in Mumbai again; ) is a 2013 Indian gangster film directed by Milan Luthria and produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor. A sequel to 2010's \"Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai\", the film stars Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha and Imran Khan in the lead roles, with Sonali Bendre in a supporting role. Filming began on 27 August 2012 in Mumbai, with filming moving to Oman in September, becoming the first major Indian production filmed in the sultanate. Footage was shot",
"title": "Once Upon ay Time in Mumbai Dobaara!"
},
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"id": "2566088",
"text": "of 1984, only to see the original cut years later and call it the best of the 1980s. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports an 86% approval rating with an average rating of 8.6/10 based on 50 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \"Sergio Leone's epic crime drama is visually stunning, stylistically bold, and emotionally haunting, and filled with great performances from the likes of Robert De Niro and James Woods.\" The film has since been ranked as one of the best films of the gangster genre. When \"Sight & Sound\" asked several UK critics in 2002 what their favorite",
"title": "Once Upon a Time in America"
},
{
"id": "3762820",
"text": "17 in theaters in Chicago, Texas, Florida, and New York City. The film was number one at the box office in its opening weekend in Mexico, although it was only a moderate box-office success in the United States, grossing an estimated $4.1 million. The film's 2004 awards include best screenplay at the Cartagena Film Festival and a nomination for best film, a special jury award at the Gramado Film Festival, and an award for best editing at the Guadalajara Film Festival. On Rotten Tomatoes it has a score of 27% based on reviews from 22 critics. Ella Taylor of the",
"title": "A Day Without a Mexican"
},
{
"id": "11831424",
"text": "ourselves couldn’t accomplish something as ambitious as this. We needed to prove that we could…to others, and to ourselves.\" Shooting took place in many diverse, original locations including the pyramid of Tenayuca (in the heart of Mexico City), the archaeological site of Xochicalco and the Hacienda de Santa Mónica. Carrasco's wife, Andrea Sanderson, a Juilliard-trained violinist, joined the production team and especially helped with the film's impressive production design. \"Andrea and I must have visited every possible archaeological site within a 300-kilometer radius of Mexico City,\" remembers Carrasco. \"We were looking for an intimate, timeless setting with distinctive architecture, far",
"title": "The Other Conquest"
},
{
"id": "7407815",
"text": "utilized 16 mm, Super 16mm and 35 mm film stocks. Filming began in Dallas, Texas, which doubled for scenes set in Massapequa, New York. The Dallas Convention Center was used to re-create the 1972 Republican National Convention in Miami, Florida. The filmmakers also shot scenes at the Parkland Memorial Hospital, which stood in for the Bronx Veterans Hospital in New York. They also filmed on soundstages at Los Colinas Studios in Irving, Texas. The Philippines stood in for scenes set in Vietnam and Mexico. Stone originally wanted to shoot on location in Vietnam but was unable to do so, due",
"title": "Born on the Fourth of July (film)"
},
{
"id": "13219901",
"text": "Palaez Screenplay Art Department Credit Julio Pelaez Art Director Film Camera Credit Arturo De La Rosa Cinematographer - cinematography Jorge Suarez Cinematographer - cinematography Film Sales Financing Credit IMCINE Foreign Distribution Sales It had 8 Academia Mexicana nomination. Released on DVD in 2006. Special features include English subtitles. Santo Luzbel Santo Luzbel is a 1997 Mexican drama film. The film takes place in a remote region (Cuetzalan and Yohualichan in the State of Puebla) of present-day Mexico where a majority of the population speaks Nahuatl as their mother tongue. The movie's plot exploits a historical mistrust and conflict between Native",
"title": "Santo Luzbel"
},
{
"id": "18286102",
"text": "the present day and Aguilar in 15th century Spain; filming locations for the film were also announced. Principal photography on the film began on August 31, 2015, with filming taking place in Malta, London, Spain, and the 007 Stage at Pinewood Studios. Adam Arkapaw serves as cinematographer, while Andy Nicholson was production designer. In October 2015, Jeremy Irons and Brendan Gleeson joined the cast. In December 2015, shooting took place in Spain, and Irons' role was revealed to be Alan Rikkin. Principal filming ended on January 15, 2016, with further filming taking place in Ely Cathedral in July. In May",
"title": "Assassin's Creed (film)"
},
{
"id": "16111079",
"text": "production. Film professionals in the early 21st century tend to be at least bilingual (Spanish and English) and are better able to participate in the global market for films than their predecessors. Photography came to Mexico in the form of daguerreotype about six months after its discovery, and it spread quickly. It was initially used for portraits of the wealthy (because of its high cost), and for shooting landscapes and pre-Hispanic ruins. Another relatively common type of early photographic portraits were those of recently deceased children, called \"little angels,\" which persisted into the first half of the 20th century. This",
"title": "Mexican art"
},
{
"id": "17858092",
"text": "hit man and recover the money. Patty invites Red to live with her in her small town where she was born in northern Mexico. He accepts and is happy to go with her, knowing that with $150,000, they will live like royalty. As they part ways and Gally returns to the U.S., Red tells Gally that he has \"found himself a grandson\". A Night in Old Mexico A Night in Old Mexico is a 2013 Spanish-American co-production film directed by Emilio Aragón about a man (Robert Duvall) and his grandson (Jeremy Irvine). Forced to give up his land and his",
"title": "A Night in Old Mexico"
},
{
"id": "1598444",
"text": "of family ties seem much less resonant than in the other films. The reason the characters were in minor roles and cameos was because Rodriguez was filming \"Once Upon a Time in Mexico\" while writing the third Spy Kids film. Stallone \"won\" a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor for his role in the film. The film was released via VHS and DVD on February 24, 2004 by Dimension Home Video. The film's 3D effect was not removable on the DVD release, but a 2D version (\"Spy Kids 3: Game Over\") was available on a second disc, and on",
"title": "Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over"
}
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"text": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin' \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin' is a hit song written by Lee Hazlewood and recorded by Nancy Sinatra. It charted January 22, 1966, and reached No. 1 in the United States \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and in the UK Singles Chart. Subsequently, many cover versions of the song have been released in a range of styles: metal, pop, rock, punk rock, country, dance, and industrial. Among the more notable versions are the singles released by Megadeth, Jessica Simpson, and Ella Fitzgerald backed by Duke Ellington and his orchestra. Lee Hazlewood intended to record the",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
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"id": "4522424",
"text": "In 2018, the song was released with the original Lee Hazlewood lyrics on the remixed and remastered version of \"Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!\" These Boots Are Made for Walkin' \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin' is a hit song written by Lee Hazlewood and recorded by Nancy Sinatra. It charted January 22, 1966, and reached No. 1 in the United States \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and in the UK Singles Chart. Subsequently, many cover versions of the song have been released in a range of styles: metal, pop, rock, punk rock, country, dance, and industrial. Among the",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "4522416",
"text": "Boots Are Made for Walkin (and added her own lyrics) for the soundtrack to the film \"The Dukes of Hazzard\" (2005). The version was also included in the international version of her fifth studio album, \"A Public Affair\" (2006). Simpson's cover was co-produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and was released as the soundtrack's first single in 2005. It became Simpson's fifth top-twenty single in the United States, and its music video drew some controversy because of its sexual imagery. Simpson's version of the song is performed from the point of view of her character in \"The Dukes of",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
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"text": "Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin' \"Puss N' Boots/These Boots (Are Made for Walkin')\" is a song by Canadian synthpop band Kon Kan, released as the third single from their 1989 album \"Move to Move\". The song peaked at #61 in their native Canada, and at #58 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In October 1989, the song peaked at #11 in New Zealand. The song includes samples of Led Zeppelin's \"Immigrant Song\" and Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The scratch sample that can be heard throughout the song is sampled from Fab Five Freddy's",
"title": "Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
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"text": "Brett Ratner, has caused some controversy because of its sexual imagery. !scope=\"row\"| United States (RIAA) Megadeth covered the song on their 1985 debut album \"Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!\", which is track four on the original release and eight on the 2002 re-release. Their version (entitled \"These Boots\") featured altered lyrics, and was produced more as a parody than a true cover. When the album started selling well, the writer of the song, Lee Hazlewood, began demanding that the song be omitted, due to its being a \"perversion of the original\". Megadeth guitarist and frontman Dave Mustaine",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
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{
"id": "14488170",
"text": "\"Change the Beat\". Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin' \"Puss N' Boots/These Boots (Are Made for Walkin')\" is a song by Canadian synthpop band Kon Kan, released as the third single from their 1989 album \"Move to Move\". The song peaked at #61 in their native Canada, and at #58 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In October 1989, the song peaked at #11 in New Zealand. The song includes samples of Led Zeppelin's \"Immigrant Song\" and Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The scratch sample that can be heard throughout the song is sampled from",
"title": "Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
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"text": "Lee Hazlewood, who had been making records for ten years, notably with Duane Eddy. Hazlewood became Sinatra's inspiration. He had her sing in a lower key and crafted songs for her. Bolstered by an image overhaul—including bleached-blonde hair, frosted lips, heavy eye make-up and Carnaby Street fashions—Sinatra made her mark on the American (and British) music scene in early 1966 with \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", its title inspired by a line in Robert Aldrich's 1963 western comedy \"4 for Texas\" starring her father and Dean Martin. One of her many hits written by Hazlewood, it received three Grammy",
"title": "Nancy Sinatra"
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"id": "285898",
"text": "actress in November 1957 with an appearance on her father's ABC-TV variety series, but initially achieved success only in Europe and Japan. In early 1966 she had a transatlantic number-one hit with \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". She appeared on TV in high boots, and with colorfully dressed go-go dancers, creating a popular and enduring image of the Swinging Sixties. The song was written by Lee Hazlewood, who wrote and produced most of her hits and sang with her on several duets, including \"Some Velvet Morning\". In 1966 and 1967, Sinatra charted with 13 titles, all of which featured",
"title": "Nancy Sinatra"
},
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"id": "4522412",
"text": "song himself, saying that \"it's not really a girl's song\", but Sinatra talked him out of it, saying that \"coming from a guy it was harsh and abusive, but was perfect for a little girl to sing\". Hazlewood agreed. Sinatra's recording of the song was made with the help of Los Angeles session musicians known as the Wrecking Crew. This session included Hal Blaine on drums, Al Casey, Tommy Tedesco, and Billy Strange on guitars, Ollie Mitchell, Roy Caton and Lew McCreary on horns, Carol Kaye on electric bass and Chuck Berghofer on double bass, providing the notable bass line.",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "4522413",
"text": "Nick Bonney was the guitarist for the Nelson Riddle Orchestra. Other personnel, as seen in the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) contracts for the session include: The single was released in December 1965, the second song to taken from her debut album \"Boots\", and was a follow-up to the minor hit \"So Long, Babe\". The song became an instant success and in late February 1966 it topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, a move it replicated in similar charts across the world. In the same year Sinatra recorded a promotional film, which would later be known as the music video,",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "4522418",
"text": "the song. Whereas the original version did not have a bridge, she created one for the cover. A risqué rap-like/spoken breakdown was added after the bridge. Because of the legalities of songwriting, Simpson has not been credited for the new music or lyrics that she wrote. The production of the song was altered as well. Producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis gave the cover a country-inspired production because of its relationship to the film \"The Dukes of Hazzard\", but they also added a more hip hop-like beat. In an interview with GAC Nights, Jessica stated that her record label did",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "12135057",
"text": "many other items of the day such as cigarette commercials. Nancy Sinatra had made several film appearances previously, and it was planned that she would sing a song written for her by Paramount's Famous Music division's Burt Bacharach and Hal David, but it was cut due to budget constraints. During post-production in January 1966, Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" composed by Lee Hazlewood was a smash hit. Paramount ordered the producer to have Sinatra sing in the film with Hazlewood quickly composing a title song for her reminiscent of John Barry's \"Thunderball\". The resulting song, \"The Last of",
"title": "The Last of the Secret Agents?"
},
{
"id": "4758114",
"text": "as a producer and songwriter was \"The Fool\", recorded by rockabilly artist Sanford Clark in 1956. He partnered with pioneering rock guitarist Duane Eddy in Phoenix, producing and co-writing a string of hit instrumental records, including \"Peter Gunn\", \"Boss Guitar\", \"Forty Miles of Bad Road\", \"Shazam!\", \"Rebel-'Rouser\" and \"(Dance With The) Guitar Man\". Hazlewood is perhaps best known for having written and produced the 1966 Nancy Sinatra U.S./UK No. 1 hit, \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" and \"Summer Wine\". He also wrote \"How Does That Grab Ya, Darlin'\", \"Friday's Child\", \"So Long, Babe, \"Sugar Town\" and many others for",
"title": "Lee Hazlewood"
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"text": "Clio's Top TV Commercial chart for May 2017. Marriages: Children (with Lambert): (Both women were left $1 million from their grandfather Frank Sinatra's will in a trust fund started in 1983) Feature films Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940) is an American singer and actress. She is the elder daughter of Frank Sinatra and Nancy (Barbato) Sinatra, and is widely known for her 1966 signature hit \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". Other defining recordings include \"Sugar Town\", the 1967 number one \"Somethin' Stupid\" (a duet with her father), the title song from the James Bond film",
"title": "Nancy Sinatra"
},
{
"id": "285908",
"text": "chart during a nineteen-week chart run (in the Top 50) that saw the single become the 70th-best-selling single of 1967 in the U.K. In 1966 and 1967 Sinatra traveled to Vietnam to perform for the US troops. Many US soldiers adopted her song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" as their anthem, as shown in Pierre Schoendoerffer's documentary \"The Anderson Platoon\" (1967) and reprised in a scene in Stanley Kubrick's \"Full Metal Jacket\" (1987). Sinatra recorded several anti-war songs, including \"My Buddy\", featured on her album \"Sugar\", \"Home\", co-written by Mac Davis, and \"It's Such A Lonely Time of Year\",",
"title": "Nancy Sinatra"
},
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"id": "4522421",
"text": "countries. It became her biggest hit in Australia, where it reached number two and remained in the top forty for twenty-four weeks. In Ireland, the single also reached number 2. The song also cracked the top five in the United Kingdom, where it reached number four and is to date, her highest peaking single in Britain. It reached the top ten in the chart European Hot 100 Singles, Belgium, and New Zealand and the top twenty in Austria, Switzerland, and Germany. As the end of the year 2005, the single had sold 69,500 copies in UK. The video, directed by",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "285897",
"text": "Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940) is an American singer and actress. She is the elder daughter of Frank Sinatra and Nancy (Barbato) Sinatra, and is widely known for her 1966 signature hit \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". Other defining recordings include \"Sugar Town\", the 1967 number one \"Somethin' Stupid\" (a duet with her father), the title song from the James Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\", several collaborations with Lee Hazlewood such as \"Jackson\", and her cover of Cher's \"Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)\". Nancy Sinatra began her career as a singer and",
"title": "Nancy Sinatra"
},
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"id": "4522415",
"text": "the song did not appear on the film's soundtrack. The song was included in the 1997 film In 2006, Pitchfork Media selected it as the 114th best song of the 1960s. Critic Tom Breihan described the song as \"maybe the finest bitchy kiss-off in pop history\". Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company used portions of the song for its 1960s ad campaign promoting its \"wide boots\" tires. Nancy Sinatra unsuccessfully sued Goodyear for using the song, claiming that it had violated her publicity rights. This song appears in the 2018 film \"Ocean's 8\". Jessica Simpson recorded her own version of \"These",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "4522417",
"text": "Hazzard\", Daisy Duke, and it has several major differences from Sinatra's version. The song's lyrics were changed almost completely as Simpson felt that they did not accurately convey the feelings needed for the film; in the original Sinatra dealt with a cheating boyfriend, while in the new version Simpson explored Daisy Duke's personality and experiences. She rewrote the majority of the lyrics herself, although some elements were retained such as the opening line \"You keep saying you got something for me...\" and the spoken \"Are you ready, boots? Start walkin. Simpson also added some new music to her version of",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "13970981",
"text": "the price\". The film's producer Cubby Broccoli, wanted his friend Frank Sinatra to perform the song. Frank suggested that they use his daughter instead. Barry wanted to use Aretha Franklin, but the producers insisted that he use Nancy instead, who was enjoying great popularity in the wake of her single, \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The version (2:46) featured in the film's opening title sequence and on the soundtrack LP is in the key of B and has a single vocal track. The song was recorded with a 60 piece orchestra on 2 May 1967 at the CTS Studios",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"id": "5076706",
"text": "Kon Kan Kon Kan is a Canadian synthpop project conceived and formed in 1988 by Barry Harris in Toronto, Ontario. Kon Kan were awarded a 1990 Juno for the song \"I Beg Your Pardon\" and nominated for a 1991 Juno Award for the single \"Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". \"I Beg Your Pardon\" was inspired in part by both the Pet Shop Boys hit single \"Always on My Mind\" and an increasingly prevalent use of sampling by artists such as Public Enemy, M/A/R/R/S and Coldcut. The track sampled Lynn Anderson's 1971 hit \"(I Never Promised You a)",
"title": "Kon Kan"
},
{
"id": "8436854",
"text": "to pop success and their single charted poorly at No. 100 in the UK charts in May 1984. Soon after, CBS released their second single, the Latin-flavoured \"Passion Fruit\", with a cover of Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin'\" as the B-side. The record was remixed by pop mogul Pete Waterman. It failed to gain any interest and didn't make the UK top 100, peaking in the 140s. The song, according to Jacquie O'Sullivan, was the very first song she ever wrote. The band's dissatisfaction with the way CBS was marketing them, along with differences between the band",
"title": "Shillelagh Sisters"
},
{
"id": "4522423",
"text": "made the point that Hazlewood had been paid royalties for years before he made the complaint, although Mustaine eventually omitted the song anyway from newer pressings of the album. When the album was remixed in 2002, a censored version of the song was included as a bonus track. In 2011, an uncensored live version recorded in 1987 was released as part of the 25th anniversary edition of the album \"Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?\". In 1987 Megadeth re-recorded the song as part of the soundtrack for Penelope Spheeris’ movie \"Dudes\", changing the title to \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\".",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "4522420",
"text": "the lowest chart position on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 for a song topping the Hot Digital Songs chart. It reached the top ten on Billboard's Pop 100 chart, and was Simpson's first single to appear on the chart. On 23 July 2005, the song jumped from 8 - 1 on Hot Digital Songs charts in it´s second week with 43,000 downloads. On 11 December 2006 the single was certified Gold by the RIAA again, this time by Epic Records. In total, the single has received 1 million digital downloads. Internationally it was a success, reaching top 5 in several European",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "12802425",
"text": "Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1966 Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1966 is a compilation album released by Rhino Records in 1988, featuring 10 hit recordings from 1966. All ten songs on the original 1988 release reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. However a 1993 re-issue replaced the two Motown songs (\"You Can't Hurry Love\" & \"Reach Out I'll Be There\") as well as Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots are Made for Walkin'\" with \"When a Man Loves a Woman,\" \"Devil with a Blue Dress On/Good Golly Miss Molly,\" and \"Good Lovin',\" subsequently bringing the number of chart toppers down",
"title": "Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1966"
},
{
"id": "3211913",
"text": "gosh... it was terrible! It wasn’t Dukes. It was true to whatever it was; I just don’t know what that was!\" Jessica Simpson recorded her own version of \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" (and added her own lyrics) for the soundtrack to the film \"The Dukes of Hazzard\" (2005). Performed from the point of view of her character in the movie, Simpson's cover was co-produced by Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and was released as the soundtrack's first single in 2005. It became Simpson's fifth top-20 single in the United States and its music video drew some controversy because",
"title": "The Dukes of Hazzard (film)"
},
{
"id": "5076720",
"text": "on Kon Kan's Facebook Page that they were to begin writing and producing a new Kon Kan song with Rachid Wehbi. Kon Kan Kon Kan is a Canadian synthpop project conceived and formed in 1988 by Barry Harris in Toronto, Ontario. Kon Kan were awarded a 1990 Juno for the song \"I Beg Your Pardon\" and nominated for a 1991 Juno Award for the single \"Puss N' Boots/These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". \"I Beg Your Pardon\" was inspired in part by both the Pet Shop Boys hit single \"Always on My Mind\" and an increasingly prevalent use of sampling",
"title": "Kon Kan"
},
{
"id": "11403745",
"text": "DHC label has also received three Grammy nominations for \"Hawaiiana\", \"He Nani\", and \"Spirit of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar\", three Na Hoku Hanohano Awards and several nominations, including the 2009 release \"Aloha Pumehana\" by Darlene Ahuna. In 2008 Ho appeared in and recorded several tracks for the film \"Forgetting Sarah Marshall\", under the pseudonym the Coconutz. He sang on three tracks that are remakes of 20th century pop hits, translated into Hawaiian, \"Nothing Compares 2 U\", \"Everybody Hurts\", and \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". In 2014 Ho was featured on the March/April cover of \"Making Music\". Daniel Ho Daniel",
"title": "Daniel Ho"
},
{
"id": "4522419",
"text": "not want to promote the song because of its country feel, even though the song is more pop than country. She said that she told the label \"It's a great song and Willie Nelson's on it with me\" and she said the label told her pop radio wouldn't understand that importance. \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin peaked at fourteen on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and in late 2005 the RIAA certified the single Gold for 500,000 legal downloads or more. Its digital downloads were high, but radio airplay was low. Due to this, it's the song that reached",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "4522414",
"text": "for the song. It was produced by Color-Sonics and played on Scopitone video jukeboxes. In 1986, for the song's 20th anniversary, cable station VH1 played the video. Sinatra told Alison Martino that other videos and performances are from TV shows like \"The Ed Sullivan Show\", \"Hullaballoo\" and \"Shindig!\" The videos featured Sinatra wearing an iconic pair of boots. The song was used by Stanley Kubrick's for a scene in his 1987 film \"Full Metal Jacket\", where a Vietnamese woman in a miniskirt propositions a couple of American GIs. The song was included in the 1995 film \"Now and Then\". However",
"title": "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
},
{
"id": "708760",
"text": "in Metallica; lyrically, it talks about having sex at a gas station. The album features the first of many covers performed by Megadeth: a speed metal version of Nancy Sinatra's classic \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", with lyrics altered by Mustaine. The song sparked controversy in later years when the song's original author, Lee Hazlewood, deemed Mustaine's changes to be \"vile and offensive\" and demanded that the song be removed from the album. Under threat of legal action, the song was removed from all pressings released after 1995. In 2002, the album was re-released with a modified version of",
"title": "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!"
},
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"id": "8683095",
"text": "Utaban The show's theme song, played during the opening sequence and closing credits, was \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" by Nancy Sinatra. The show was first broadcast on October 16, 1996. Originally supposed to be called \"J-Pop Hour\", it was hosted by Takaaki Ishibashi, of comedy duo Tunnels, and Masahiro Nakai, leader of boy band SMAP. Hello! Project idol group Morning Musume were frequent guests on the show, at one point appearing almost weekly. Nakai was briefly replaced by TBS announcer Shin'ichirō Azumi in late June 2006, due to conjunctivitis. After 13 and a half years on air, the",
"title": "Utaban"
},
{
"id": "13300169",
"text": "Pure Hell Pure Hell is a punk rock band, established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1974, during the high point of punk culture in New York City, London and Los Angeles. It has been cited by Bad Brains \"as an early influence\". Among the pioneers of the post-garage rock, post-acid rock, glam-theatre era of the late 1960s and early 1970s, Pure Hell was among the first of its kind, comparable to the MC5, Sex Pistols, Dead Boys. Commercially, the band had little success and only released one single (\"These Boots are Made for Walking\" b/w \"No Rules\") and one album (\"Noise",
"title": "Pure Hell"
},
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"id": "5319394",
"text": "and too similar to \"Stand by Me\". Based on reviews collected by Rotten Tomatoes, the film received a 24% approval rating by critics, with an average score of 4.7/10, based on seventeen reviews. Columbia Records released a soundtrack album on October 17, 1995. Except for Thompson Twins's end credit song, the album was made up of tunes from the 1960s and 1970s. Although appearing in the film, Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin'\" does not appear on the soundtrack. Two of the songs are anachronistic for a story set in the summer of 1970: \"\"Knock Three Times\"\" was",
"title": "Now and Then (film)"
},
{
"id": "7459409",
"text": "most successful album to date and sold three million units in the United States. The album was aided in part due to the success of the single \"With You\" (2003), which topped the Mainstream Top 40 chart. She later released a Christmas themed album, \"\" (2004), which earned a gold certification from the RIAA. She made her film debut as Daisy Duke in the film adaption of \"The Dukes of Hazzard\" (2005); it was commercially successful, though received a negative critical reaction. She also recorded the song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" (2005) for the film, which went on",
"title": "Jessica Simpson"
},
{
"id": "8415511",
"text": "4 February 1966 in the UK and reached number 2 on the \"Record Retailer\" chart. However, it was number 1 on the \"NME\" Top 30, for three weeks, and the BBC's \"Pick of the Pops\" charts, both widely recognised in Britain at the time. \"19th Nervous Breakdown\" was also the fifth best-selling single of 1966 in the UK, achieving greater full-year sales than both Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin', which had prevented it from reaching number 1 in \"Record Retailer\", and the Rolling Stones' next single release, \"Paint It Black\", which topped the same chart for a",
"title": "19th Nervous Breakdown"
},
{
"id": "4169472",
"text": "recordings and live shows from 1995 through the early 2000s. The four man line-up (with contributions from Tait and other sessioneers) recorded 1998's \"Elemental\", as well as the 1999 album \"1011 Woodland\" on which they re-recorded a selection of previous hits and album tracks. In 2002 the Fixx performed Nancy Sinatra's 1960s classic \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" for an album of cover versions of songs from the 1960s to 1990s called \"When Pigs Fly\". In 2003, the band released their ninth studio album, \"Want That Life\". Gary Tibbs (formerly a member of Roxy Music, The Vibrators and Adam",
"title": "The Fixx"
},
{
"id": "7459430",
"text": "\"These Boots Are Made For Walkin'\" (2005) to promote the film; it both samples and shares the title of a Nancy Sinatra song. The song entered the top twenty of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, becoming one Simpson's most successful singles to date. The music video, which featured Simpson in character as Daisy Duke, was controversial for featuring Simpson in \"revealing\" outfits and washing the General Lee car in her bikini. The controversy resulted in the music video being banned in some countries. In November 2005, Simpson and Lachey announced they were separating. Simpson filed for divorce in December 2005, citing",
"title": "Jessica Simpson"
},
{
"id": "9744352",
"text": "plastics. In 1966, the song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" was released and performed by a go-go boot wearing Nancy Sinatra, who is credited with further popularising the boot. Tim Gunn suggests that Sinatra helped establish the boot as \"a symbol of female power\". Female dancers on the television shows \"Hullabaloo\" and \"Shindig!\" also wore the short, white boots. This led to the boots sometimes being called 'hullabaloo boots,' as in an advertisement run in American newspapers in January 1966 for hullabaloo boots with \"kooky heels and zipper backs\" for the \"Go-Go Getter\". In the mid-1990s, as part of",
"title": "Go-go boot"
},
{
"id": "12966212",
"text": "single release \"The Chauffeur\", and sang backing vocals for the band Visage, and August Darnell's band Kid Creole and The Coconuts. She was a member of the short-lived pop music group \"Boomerang\", which also consisted of two former members of Kid Creole and The Coconuts, Adriana Kaegi and Cheryl Poirier. The group released an album entitled \"Boomerang\" (1986), and a single, a cover version of \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin. Lister and Billy Idol together have a son, Willem Wolf Broad, who was born in Los Angeles, California on 15 June 1988. When an American model held a press",
"title": "Perri Lister"
},
{
"id": "7999658",
"text": "with \"Invisible\", while Paris Hilton moved up one place 29-28 with \"Stars Are Blind\". The single became Simpson's sixth top twenty single in the US and her third song to reach number 14 tied with \"With You\" (2004) and \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" (2005). The single stayed on the chart for twelve weeks. The song also peaked at number sixteen on \"Billboard\" Pop Songs chart and was her fifth top twenty on the chart, since \"Take My Breath Away\" (2004). Due the strong digital sales, the single was certified Gold by RIAA for selling 500,000 copies. As the",
"title": "A Public Affair (song)"
},
{
"id": "8683096",
"text": "show made its final broadcast on March 23, 2010. It was reformatted into a new show called , also hosted by Ishibashi and Nakai, which aired on TBS from April 20 to September 14, 2010. Utaban The show's theme song, played during the opening sequence and closing credits, was \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" by Nancy Sinatra. The show was first broadcast on October 16, 1996. Originally supposed to be called \"J-Pop Hour\", it was hosted by Takaaki Ishibashi, of comedy duo Tunnels, and Masahiro Nakai, leader of boy band SMAP. Hello! Project idol group Morning Musume were frequent",
"title": "Utaban"
},
{
"id": "275792",
"text": "Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin',\" at a faster tempo and with altered lyrics. Megadeth's version generated controversy during the 1990s, when its writer, Lee Hazlewood, called Mustaine's changes \"vile and offensive\". Under threat of legal action, the song was removed from pressings released from 1995 to 2001. In mid-1985, on a bill with Canadian speed metal band Exciter, Megadeth played its first North American tour: the Killing for a Living Tour. Touring guitarist Mike Albert replaced Poland, who was battling drug addiction. Poland rejoined Megadeth in October 1985, shortly before the group began recording its second album for",
"title": "Megadeth"
},
{
"id": "4494522",
"text": "performed by Isaac Hayes. The lyrics reference Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" and Marquis de Sade. The verses were inspired by John Huston's 1948 film adaptation of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. The single was released in 1989 and entered the UK top ten. It was promoted with a music video, showing The Stone Roses performing outdoors and walking across the volcanic landscape of Lanzarote, Canary Islands. The cover art was a painting by John Squire, \"Double Dorsal Dopplegänger\", which was later exhibited at Squire's 2004 art exhibition. The band's appearance on the same November \"Top",
"title": "Fools Gold/What the World Is Waiting For"
},
{
"id": "4975840",
"text": "Eddy, and Elvis Presley. One of his most famous arrangements was \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" for Nancy Sinatra. Strange also performed the vocals for Steve McQueen in \"Baby the Rain Must Fall\". Heard on the soundtracks of many Disney features, Strange played themes for such TV shows as \"The Munsters\" (1964), \"Batman\" (1966), and \"Have Gun – Will Travel\" (1957). He is the guitarist heard on the theme to \"The Munsters\". \"A Little Less Conversation\", which he wrote with Mac Davis, was on the soundtracks of the DreamWorks animated feature films \"Shark Tale\" (2004) and \"Megamind\" (2010). He",
"title": "Billy Strange"
},
{
"id": "7459446",
"text": "songs for the record, something she had been nervous to do in the past. The result was \"In This Skin\" (2003), a record that AllMusic said \"stay[ed] within the contemporary dance-pop realm while inching toward the middle-of-the-road diva that she's always yearned to be.\" Simpson worked with elements of country music with the release of \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin'\" (2005), recorded for Simpson's feature film debut \"The Dukes of Hazzard\" (2005). She continued to experiment with the genre on the song \"Push Your Tush\" (2006). Numerous songs on her fifth studio album feature elements of dance and disco",
"title": "Jessica Simpson"
},
{
"id": "11907152",
"text": "You Ain't Woman Enough You Ain't Woman Enough is the seventh studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn. It was released on September 12, 1966, by Decca Records. It was Lynn's first No. 1 album on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Albums chart, as well as her first album to chart on the \"Billboard\" Top LPs chart. The album includes five Lynn compositions, one co-written with other songwriters. Lynn's recordings of previous hits by other artists include Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" and Dolly Parton's \"Put It Off Until Tomorrow\". The album was Lynn's first chart",
"title": "You Ain't Woman Enough"
},
{
"id": "708746",
"text": "publications. \"Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!\" played an essential role in establishing thrash metal as an authentic subgenre of heavy metal music. It explores themes of death, occultism, and violence. The album features the track \"Mechanix\", a song that frontman Dave Mustaine originally wrote for Metallica, and a controversial cover of the 1965 song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". A deluxe edition, completely remixed and remastered with several bonus tracks, was released through Loud Records on February 5, 2002. It features vastly different artwork, with its cover based on the version originally designed by Mustaine in",
"title": "Killing Is My Business... and Business Is Good!"
},
{
"id": "2704658",
"text": "King's 1971 album \"Tapestry\". It peaked at number 16. In April 2014, Hines released her first album of original material in two decades, called \"Amazing\". It spawned three singles and peaked at #27 in Australia. In 2015 Hines starred on stage in the disco musical Velvet, with performances at the Adelaide Fringe, Brisbane and Edinburgh. \"Velvet\" is scheduled to play at the Sydney Opera House commencing in late 2015. In early 2015, Marcia Hines covered the song, These Boots Are Made for Walkin', specifically for the trailer of season two of \"The Real Housewives of Melbourne\". Hines has a daughter,",
"title": "Marcia Hines"
},
{
"id": "3858587",
"text": "\"best tracks\". Another of Mason's favourites is \"I Hate Myself\", co-written by Doc Pomus and Ken Hirsch. Lane and Adamson duet on a cover version of Lee Hazlewood's \"These Boots Were Made for Walking\". In May 2008 Guy Blackman of \"The Age\" felt the album was under-appreciated, it was \"a classic of suggestive orchestral pop. It should have set the world alight, but didn't\". Digital hardcore band, Lolita Storm, covered \"Stranger than Kindness\" for a tribute album, \"Eyes for an Eye: A Tribute to Nick Cave\", in 1996. Swedish singer Karin Dreijer Andersson (under her pseudonym, Fever Ray) also covered",
"title": "Anita Lane"
},
{
"id": "3506313",
"text": "sang Donna Summer's \"Last Dance,\" and received praise from the judges, but was eliminated. She finished #7. The crowd was devestated. The fans boards went wild with confusion at her elimination. Starr returned with the rest of the finalists during the shows' finale and sang \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin'\", and went on a nationwide 52-city tour with the other finalists. RCA, in partnership with \"American Idol\", signed her. The National Tour was sold out with 20,000 people a night. After the American Idol american Tour. Ryan Starr went on to work with HBO on the launch of American",
"title": "Ryan Starr"
},
{
"id": "7999507",
"text": "criticizing its length. The album debuted at number five on the US \"Billboard\" 200 with first-week sales of 101,000 copies. \"A Public Affair\" has sold 500,000 units in the United States and over one million copies worldwide to date. It was the last pop album Simpson released before switching to country music. Three singles were released from the record, the lead single, \"A Public Affair\" was the album's most successful single, became Simpson's sixth top-twenty single in the United States and her third song to reach number fourteen, tied with \"With You\" (2004) and \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\"",
"title": "A Public Affair"
},
{
"id": "10293683",
"text": "disco material, with majority of lyrics written by Amanda Lear herself. In addition to original songs composed by Anthony Monn and Rainer Pietsch, the album included a number of covers: Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", \"Blue Tango\", paired with Lear's self-penned lyrics and a French-language version of Elvis Presley's \"Trouble\". In addition, \"Alphabet\" largely incorporated excerpts from Johann Sebastian Bach's \"The Well-Tempered Clavier\". The artwork is credited to Ariola-Eurodisc Studios. The front cover of the first pressing pictures a photograph of Amanda Lear taken from the \"Bravo\" magazine and stuck on a wooden garage door, between various",
"title": "I Am a Photograph"
},
{
"id": "10359755",
"text": "Back in Your Arms Back in Your Arms is an album by French singer Amanda Lear, released in 1998 by Dig It Int'l, consisting mostly of re-recordings of her greatest hits from the 1970s. Originally released on the Italian market, the album was subsequently re-launched in Germany by BMG-Ariola as \"Amanda '98 – Follow Me Back in My Arms\" with a revised track listing. In 1998, Lear decided to re-record nine of her best known songs from the disco era for the new album: \"Blood and Honey\", \"Queen of Chinatown\", \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" and \"Tomorrow\", all originally",
"title": "Back in Your Arms"
},
{
"id": "13748198",
"text": "was giving way to heavy metal; Spheeris liked both genres, and worked them both into the soundtrack, although she later thought this caused confusion regarding the tone of the film. Her next film, \"\" (1988), would document this new heavy metal scene. MCA records released the soundtrack album for \"Dudes\", which featured several artists from the Los Angeles area including an early version of \"Mountain Song\" by Jane's Addiction and a new recording of Megadeth's cover version of \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" (their original recording of the song had been released on their 1985 album \"Killing Is My",
"title": "Dudes (film)"
},
{
"id": "285922",
"text": "Devil Disco Club released their second album featuring Sinatra's vocals on \"To Ardent\". A single featuring the album version and several remixes of \"To Ardent\" was released on May 23, 2011. The single \"Jack in Boots\" by Lempo and Japwow, was also released in 2011 on \"SuSu Music\", featuring Nancy on vocals, reaching #13 in The Music Week Club Chart (UK) and #36 on Beatport, plugged on Capital FM, BBC 6Music and BBC Radio One. In Irvine, California, on August 3, 2013, Sinatra joined alt-rock band Wilco on \"Bang Bang\" and \"These Boots are Made for Walkin'\" at the Bob",
"title": "Nancy Sinatra"
},
{
"id": "5076710",
"text": "and another original/cover combination, \"Puss N' Boots\". The latter track included recreations (rather than samples) of Led Zeppelin's \"Immigrant Song\" and Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The album also featured collaborations with Bob Mitchell (who had co-written Cheap Trick's number one hit, \"The Flame\"), Jon Lind (co-writer of Madonna's \"Crazy for You\") and Dennis Matkosky. The album also featured a cover version of the smash hit \"Bite the Bullet\" by fellow Canadian group They Never Sleep. The album was mixed by Alan Meyerson, who was later a film score mixer. Kon Kan embarked on a world tour",
"title": "Kon Kan"
},
{
"id": "4460955",
"text": "Hurry Love\". Also present on the album are covers of songs by The Elgins (\"Put Yourself in My Place\"), the Four Tops (\"Baby I Need Your Loving\", \"I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)\", \"Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)\"), The Temptations (\"Get Ready\"), Martha and the Vandellas (\"Come and Get These Memories\") Barrett Strong (\"Money (That's What I Want)\"), The Isley Brothers (\"This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)\"), Nancy Sinatra (\"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\"), and The McCoys (\"Hang On Sloopy\"). Additional songs recorded for the album, but not included were: Tom Jones",
"title": "The Supremes A' Go-Go"
},
{
"id": "8913115",
"text": "Excited (Little Birdy song) \"Excited\" is the third single from Australian indie rock band Little Birdy's debut album, \"BigBigLove\", released on 18 April 2005. It was produced by Paul McKercher (You Am I, Eskimo Joe, Augie March) at Big Jesus Burger Studios, and mixed at Studios 301. \"Excited\" reached number 44 on the Australian ARIA Singles Charts. The B-side of the single includes a live version of \"Beautiful to Me\" recorded at the 2005 Big Day Out, a short experimental noise track, \"Definition\" and a version of the Lee Hazlewood song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The Oz Music",
"title": "Excited (Little Birdy song)"
},
{
"id": "14437699",
"text": "was DC Comics superhero Aquaman, in addition to his alter ego Arthur Curry. When Quagmire introduces his father to Peter and Joe, Nancy Sinatra's single \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" begins playing on Quagmire's stereo while Dan Quagmire dances down the stairs. Upon emerging from her surgery, Ida asks what Quagmire and Peter think of the operation and Peter, as he had suggested to Quagmire during the surgery, sings the hit single \"Walking on Sunshine\" by Katrina and the Waves. In a slight decrease from the previous week, the episode was viewed in 7.22 million homes in its original",
"title": "Quagmire's Dad"
},
{
"id": "15719647",
"text": "at the time owned the Strand Theater. Geraldo Rivera's \"Devil Worship: Exposing Satan's Underground\" film crew filmed the event, as well as interviews with all involved, to use for the network special. From 1988–1993, Zeena was co-director of the experimental musical project Radio Werewolf. She served as composer, vocalist, musician and graphic designer on the Radio Werewolf recordings \"Songs for the End of the World\", \"The Lightning and the Sun\", \"Bring Me The Head of Geraldo Rivera\", \"These Boots Were Made for Walking\", and \"Love Conquers All.\" Her performances were exclusively European-based at that time. In 2012, Radio Werewolf released",
"title": "Zeena Schreck"
},
{
"id": "1652827",
"text": "the Humans\" in Seattle in 2008, released in Estonia in May 2009 to coincide with the band's return to play in front of the country's president. The album received a UK digital release in September 2009, along with a single \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". At the end of the year Willcox came seventh in a BBC series naming the \"Queens of British Pop\", as voted for by the British public. In 2010 Willcox with The Humans performed at the London's Roundhouse Haiti earthquake fundraiser concert. On 17 June 2011, Willcox commenced on a special From Sheep Farming to",
"title": "Toyah Willcox"
},
{
"id": "7513592",
"text": "and once in 2008. In 2006, the band recorded a cover of The Streets' single \"When You Wasn't Famous\", which was released on the b-side of the song's 7\". The single reached number 8 in the UK charts. Their song \"Fight Music for the Fight\" was featured in the video game \"Burnout Dominator\", as well as its successor \"Burnout Paradise\" on PS3 and Xbox 360. Their second album, \"On The Brain\", was released on 22 September 2008. In September 2009, the band released the single \"Boots\" (a cover of \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin'\") as a free download on",
"title": "Bromheads Jacket"
},
{
"id": "14061193",
"text": "and friends of their schoolmates, and of teens who did not attend \"Santa Maria\" School but who had become their followers and, soon after playing live in several important festivals, executives at \"Odeon\", then one of the major Peruvian record labels, suggested that they record a single, which soon materialized with their recording of \"Till the end of the day\", their favorite Kinks composition, as the \"A\" side, and a blistering, unusual version of Nancy Sinatra's then massive worldwide hit, \"These boots are made for walking\", on the flip side. Both sides of the single (the 45 RPM, Odeon 45-9671,",
"title": "Los Hang Ten's"
},
{
"id": "20774867",
"text": "by Lee Hazlewood. In 1966, Owens wrote and released the single “Heart Attack” with B-side “Loneliness of Hurt” (written by Jimmy Gray) on the Ramco label. Owens and Floyd Ramsey produced both sides. The same year, he released the single “My World” (written by Owens and Waylon Jennings) with B-side “Soldier’s Last Letter” (written by Ernest Tubb and Sgt. Henry Stewart) on the ARA label. Both sides were produced by Owens and Waylon Jennings. In 1967, he wrote and recorded the single, “Climbin’ the Walls,” which was the A-side to his cover of the song \"These Boots Are Made for",
"title": "Donnie Owens"
},
{
"id": "4706401",
"text": "Sinatra's 'These Boots Were Made For Walkin', 'Rock Island Line', 'Wasbush Cannonball' and speedy punked up and humorous versions of other country and western, funk, punk, and pop classics. The band was officially formed in 1987. The original members were singer and guitarist Michael Phillips, bassist and vocalist Scooter Johnson, vocalist Oliver Metson who also played the washboard, singer Ingrid Mary Percy, singer Michael Turner on guitar and banjo, percussionists and singers Peter Carr, and Bill Ryan. Turner later became an author, penning several books, including \"Hard Core Logo\", which was about his experiences while fronting the band. Carr went",
"title": "Hard Rock Miners"
},
{
"id": "12135147",
"text": "Hazzard\" (2005), starring Johnny Knoxville. He reprised that role briefly, in Jessica Simpson's music video for her cover of Nancy Sinatra's classic, \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin'\" which Simpson recorded for the film. Polick has also appeared in Knoxville's \"\" (2002), \"Jackass Number Two\" (2006), \"Jackass 2.5\" (2007) and the TV series \"Jackass\" (2002). Jack Polick John Gregory \"Jack\" Polick (born July 26, 1967) is an American musician and film and television actor. Polick was born in Geneva, Illinois and attended the College of DuPage. Polick was a longtime bartender at the Johnny Depp-owned Viper Room in Los Angeles.",
"title": "Jack Polick"
},
{
"id": "12555639",
"text": "on DVD by Image Entertainment on May 2, 2000. It features a commentary track by Director Jack Haley Jr. and Nancy Sinatra. Sinatra reminisces about the outfits she was wearing in the show, and regrets not including her signature song, \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", as part of the production. At the time, she states she wanted to showcase her other songs instead. Sinatra also mentions that the RC Cola commercials were designed to be an integral part of the show. Movin' with Nancy Movin' with Nancy was a television special featuring Nancy Sinatra in a series of musical",
"title": "Movin' with Nancy"
},
{
"id": "2420553",
"text": "\"9\". Glover played Ilosovic Stayne / The Knave of Hearts in Tim Burton's \"Alice in Wonderland\". He played the one-armed bellman in \"Hot Tub Time Machine\", and the unwitting employee of Robert De Niro's character in \"The Bag Man\". In 1989, during a hiatus from films, Glover released an album titled \"The Big Problem Does Not Equal the Solution, The Solution Equals Let It Be\" through Restless Records, produced by Barnes & Barnes (of \"Fish Heads\" fame). The album features original songs such as \"Clowny Clown Clown\", odd versions of Lee Hazlewood's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", and Charles",
"title": "Crispin Glover"
},
{
"id": "4060590",
"text": "roamed the streets of San Jose, California, inviting people towards it with free popsicles. Everyone and anyone was invited to participate in a live karaoke session which would be recorded to be played over loudspeakers later. The songs that were available to sing included \"Hey Ya!\" by Outkast, \"These Boots are Made for Walking\" by Nancy Sinatra, and \"R.E.S.P.E.C.T.\" by Aretha Franklin. Big Urban Game Along with Frank Lantz and Nick Fortugno, Salen was asked to help design this large-scale urban game for part of the Twin Cities Design Celebration. All residents were encouraged to participate in the race, the",
"title": "Katie Salen"
},
{
"id": "904684",
"text": "to wind him down. In 1966, Nancy Sinatra filmed a clip for her song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". Roy Orbison appeared in promotional clips, such as his 1968 hit, \"Walk On\". The Rolling Stones appeared in many promotional clips for their songs in the 1960s. In 1966, Peter Whitehead directed two promo clips for their single \"Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing In The Shadow?\" In 1967, Whitehead directed a plot clip colour promo clip for the Stones single \"We Love You\", which first aired in August 1967. This clip featured sped-up footage of the group recording",
"title": "Music video"
},
{
"id": "14467163",
"text": "Capitol tried Cole as a vocalist but found his voice wasn't strong enough. Throughout the 1960s, Cole was a highly sought-after session player, working with The Byrds (\"Mr. Tambourine Man\" / \"I Knew I'd Want You\"), Nancy Sinatra (\"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\"), The Beach Boys (\"Pet Sounds\" LP) and Paul Revere & the Raiders (\"Kicks\") among others. He recorded as one of \"The Wrecking Crew\" and as a writer, arranger and conductor for numerous pop groups and performers and performed on many American television shows of the time. He led the pit bands of the teenage music shows",
"title": "Jerry Cole"
},
{
"id": "5112026",
"text": "single \"Grimly Fiendish\" co-written with The Doctor.) (Features the band as \"Gwyllym & The Raspberry Flavoured Cat\" performing, \"These Boots Are Made For Walking (Live)\" & \"Gloria (Live)\" , and some DJ links by The Doctor.) (12\" version: \"Let It Be\" / \"Let It Be (Mega Message Mix)\" contains a message from The Doctor and the Anadin Brothers.) Doctor and the Medics Big Doctor and the Medics is a British glam rock band formed in London in 1981. The group was most successful during the 1980s and is best known for their cover of Norman Greenbaum's \"Spirit in the Sky\"",
"title": "Doctor and the Medics"
},
{
"id": "8668973",
"text": "peaking at numbers 2, 23, and 6, respectively, on the country charts. The title track also reached number 52 based on unsolicited airplay and Cyrus' cover of \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" charted only outside the United States. \"Some Gave All\" was placed at number 33 in \"Q\" magazine's 2006 list, \"The 50 Worst Albums Ever!\" Overall, the album is his most successful album to date, which has been certified 9× Multi-Platinum in the United States and is the longest time spent by a debut artist at number one on the \"Billboard\" 200 (17 consecutive weeks) and most consecutive",
"title": "Some Gave All"
},
{
"id": "19178107",
"text": "Savage and Austin Brown. In a positive review for \"Pitchfork\", Mike Powell wrote: \"\"Nausea\" is easier to listen to than \"Sunbathing Animal\" in part because it seems less ambitious. Four of its tracks are around a minute long; one is a so-so cover of \"These Boots are Made For Walkin’\" (itself a punk staple as ubiquitous as the safety pin); one is basically spoken word over noise—a reminder that for all the band’s nervous intensity, they’re basically bookworms.\" Content Nausea Content Nausea is the fourth studio album by American indie rock band Parquet Courts, released on November 28, 2014 under",
"title": "Content Nausea"
},
{
"id": "19971120",
"text": "hired to direct the Color-Sonics films i.e. “Girl Talk” by Bobby Troup, a short called “The Party” set to the song “Whipped Cream” by Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass, and two shorts featuring Lili St. Cyr. In addition to above, Color-Sonics produced a fairly sophisticated music video titled “These Boots Were Made for Walking” by Nancy Sinatra which was directed by Robert Sidney. Some other music videos featured on Color-Sonic included; In 1966, Henry A. Schwartz filed a patent for the Color-Sonic, also known as Combi 150 (a visual jukebox) which was assigned to Color-Sonics Inc. alias National Company",
"title": "Color-sonic"
},
{
"id": "6827351",
"text": "songs, including \"Vibrate You\" in its entirety and a number of \"Vibrate You\"-era b-sides. Talk of a permanent reformation was quashed by Browne. In October 2012, Dabrowski posted previously unreleased studio recordings of \"Tokyo Honey\" and a cover of Nancy Sinatra's \"<nowiki>These Boots Are Made For Walkin'</nowiki>\" on SoundCloud. The documentary film (titled \"Who Do You Love? | The King Adora Story\") finally saw release on 27 October 2012 and contained interviews with all four band members, manager Mark Chester, tour manager George DeRosa, Steve Lamacq and John Cornfield. The film also opened the Worcestershire Film Festival on 2 October",
"title": "King Adora"
},
{
"id": "11749567",
"text": "tracks for such hits as \"California Dreamin'\", \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", \"Be My Baby\", \"The Beat Goes On\", and \"Good Vibrations\". Interviews with producers, engineers, and session musicians reveal the warmth and humor that allowed their collective talents to turn a simple chord chart into an international phenomenon. The film cast included the following musicians and performers, in live appearance and archived footage Production began in June 1996 and was completed in February 2008. The film played in film festivals in North America, and was the closing film at the Nashville Film Festival on April 24, 2008. A",
"title": "The Wrecking Crew (2008 film)"
},
{
"id": "16357413",
"text": "songs and a remake of \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The album was recorded and mixed at Gospa Studios in McAllen, TX and mastered at Lurssen Mastering, owned by Gavin Lurssen, a world-renowned multi Grammy award-winning mastering studio located in Hollywood, CA. To celebrate the completion of her second album, D'Luz provided her local friends and fans with a CD release party held at Havana Club in McAllen, TX. The album is available for purchase at iTunes, Amazon, CD Baby, etc. On November 26, 2014, D'Luz was featured on The Texas Bucket List show, airing in Texas, Colorado, Nevada",
"title": "Maria D'Luz"
},
{
"id": "17020168",
"text": "international band, with whom he began a lively period of production. That is how he rose to international fame. On 22 September 2011 the album \"The Great Shake\" was released (the fourth Planet Funk studio album and the first with Uhlmann on vocals and guitar), including hit singles such as \"Another Sunrise\" (used as the soundtrack for the Hyundai i20 Sound Edition TV advertisement), and \"Ora il mondo è perfetto\", with Giuliano Sangiorgi, frontman of the Italian band Negramaro’. A month later Planet Funk were asked to record a cover of Nancy Sinatra’s classic \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\",",
"title": "Alex Uhlmann"
},
{
"id": "6665146",
"text": "Stay Together\", co-produced by Ware, peaked at number six in the UK chart and made the US Top 20. B.E.F.'s album also featured covers by Billy Mackenzie - \"The Secret Life of Arabia\" and \"It's Over,\" Paul Jones - \"There's A Ghost In My House,\" Paula Yates - \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin',\" Gary Glitter - \"Suspicious Minds,\" Bernie Nolan - \"You Keep Me Hangin' On,\" Glenn Gregory - \"Wichita Lineman\" and \"Perfect Day\" and Sandie Shaw - \"Anyone Who Had a Heart.\" It was not until 1991 that a second volume appeared, again featuring Tina Turner (singing \"A",
"title": "British Electric Foundation"
},
{
"id": "1465623",
"text": "on Bananarama. In 1982, she released a version of the Nancy Sinatra hit song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". After the birth of her daughters, Yates wrote two books on motherhood. Yates continued with her rock journalism, in addition to being presenter of the cutting-edge music show \"The Tube\". She became most notorious for her \"on the bed\" interviews on the show \"The Big Breakfast\", produced by her husband, Bob Geldof. On 27 October 1995, Yates appeared on the quiz programme \"Have I Got News for You\" and clashed with Ian Hislop over comments he had previously made about",
"title": "Paula Yates"
},
{
"id": "7999509",
"text": "\"A Public Affair\" and the track \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" as bonus tracks. MTV first reported that Simpson's first album after her divorce would be released in late 2005. It was also reported that Simpson had parted ways with Columbia, and would release future albums through Epic Records. Simpson was inspired by Janet Jackson for the album, saying \"I do love singing ballads, but I took a different approach. I didn't do a big string-session type of ballad I'm used to.\" \"I took more of a Janet Jackson approach. More of an 'Earth Angel' type of approach.\" Simpson",
"title": "A Public Affair"
},
{
"id": "8563294",
"text": "boots to women's fashion in the 1960s and the popularization of the shoe style known as mules. When Nancy Sinatra wore Levine boots in publicity shots for the 1960s hit song \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", demand for fashion boots leaped so much that Saks Fifth Avenue opened a special section its shoe department called \"Beth's Bootery\". Levine was hired in 1965, along with famed couturier Emilio Pucci and designer Alexander Girard, to help overhaul a new look and style for Braniff International Airways. The campaign, developed by Jack Tinker and Partner's Mary Wells Lawrence, was dubbed The End",
"title": "Beth Levine (fashion designer)"
},
{
"id": "16728779",
"text": "in Arlington. The band toured the U.S. and overseas. In 1988, Debutante self-released an album, \"These Boots Were Made For Walkin\"'. In the early 1990s, Rey began singing in The Ritual, a power-pop band. The band garnered interest from Columbia Records, but on the verge of signing, they broke up. Rey was then hired by a Dallas venue, Sambuca. She became the bandleader of a Latin Jazz/R&B sextet called \"Miss Margo & The Lost Souls\". The group's debut album, \"Acaba\", had one top-five and two top-twenty singles, according to \"Radio y Musica\" magazine. The album's success landed Rey a major",
"title": "Margo Rey"
},
{
"id": "12194849",
"text": "big band/oldies format during the mid 1980s. The station's callsigns changed to WYKH on August 1, 1986. On December 14, 1987, the station changed its call sign to WQKS. WQKS was acquired by the station's current owner, Ham Broadcasting, in October 1995. The current WHVO callsigns came on May 16, 2000. WKDZ (AM) signed on the air on April 8, 1966. It signed on the air with the performance of The Star Spangled Banner by the Trigg County High School band. The first song played on WKDZ was \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" by Nancy Sinatra. Ham Broadcasting acquired",
"title": "WHVO"
},
{
"id": "1269260",
"text": "mother taught her \"a valuable lesson, that she would have to remain strong for herself because, she feared weakness—particularly her own.\" In 1985, Madonna commented that the first song to ever make a strong impression on her was \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" by Nancy Sinatra; she said it summed up her own \"take-charge attitude\". As a young woman, she attempted to broaden her taste in literature, art, and music, and during this time became interested in classical music. She noted that her favorite style was baroque, and loved Mozart and Chopin because she liked their \"feminine quality\". Madonna's",
"title": "Madonna (entertainer)"
},
{
"id": "1579260",
"text": "of women wearing boots in the late 1960s with her song \"These boots are made for walking\". They were popular in the 1960s and 1970s (particularly knee-high boots), but diminished in popularity towards the end of the 20th century. In the 2010s, they are experiencing a resurgence in popularity, especially designs with a long bootleg. Boot bolos, boot bracelets, boot straps, boot chains, and boot harnesses are used to decorate boots. Sandal boots also exist. Boots have become the object of sexual attraction for some people and they have become a standard accessory in the BDSM scene (where leather, latex",
"title": "Boot"
},
{
"id": "12011900",
"text": "music because she \"has been brought up around country music\", and wants to give something back. Simpson had already sung country themed songs previous like \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". \"Come on Over\" was co-written by country music artist Rachel Proctor, Victoria Banks and Simpson herself. The lyrics of the uptempo single focus on the narrator's paramour. Simpson said, \"The fun thing about the song is that anxiety of wanting the guy to come over right then and there. Everybody's felt that before.\" The music video for \"Come on Over\" was shot on June 19, 2008. It was directed",
"title": "Come On Over (Jessica Simpson song)"
},
{
"id": "18178599",
"text": "of 8, as Berghofer made his career as a jazz musician he landed a prominent role recording with Nancy Sinatra in \"These Boots Are Made For Walkin\". He also worked on television with Glen Campbell, recorded with Frank Sinatra, and played with Barbra Streisand, in which they did a recording of \"Funny Lady\". His film work extends to 400 appearances leading to his being awarded in the mid-1980s the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Award as the most valuable bass player for four consecutive years. In that decade he recorded with Mel Tormé and later recorded again with",
"title": "Chuck Berghofer"
},
{
"id": "6480295",
"text": "The Walk (Eurythmics song) \"The Walk\" is a 1982 song by the British new wave duo Eurythmics. It was the band's fourth single, and was included on their second album \"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)\". Produced by band member David A. Stewart and Adam Williams (ex-bassist of The Selecter), the track was recorded at Eurythmics' own 8-track home studio. As with their previous three singles, it was commercially unsuccessful, though it was included on the band's platinum-selling second album \"Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)\" in 1983. Several variations of the track have been released. The original 7\" single",
"title": "The Walk (Eurythmics song)"
},
{
"id": "16284017",
"text": "sexually-charged \"racey\" character in the show, always hooking up with men and throwing innuendos around. Finally, the Red girl is the youngest and most hopeful character; she is a bit hopeless in the beginning, stating she is not good-looking like other girls, until the man of her dreams comes along. Songs in the show include \"Don't Sleep in the Subway\", \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", \"To Sir, With Love\", \"Downtown\", and several other hits from the 1960s. Original Cast: Shout! The Mod Musical SHOUT! The Mod Musical is an Off-Broadway musical by Phillip George and David Lowenstein featuring songs",
"title": "Shout! The Mod Musical"
},
{
"id": "1700271",
"text": "Lil' Kim's lyrics \"the art with the most profound sexual politics I've ever seen anywhere.\" David Horowitz criticized the course as \"academic degeneracy and decline\". Lil' Kim also made an appearance on the multi-platform videogame \".\" Lil' Kim provided voice-overs for her part in the storyline, where the player may fight an opponent to have Lil' Kim as their girlfriend. In 2004, Lil' Kim recorded a cover of \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" which was used as the opening theme for Victoria Gotti's reality series Growing Up Gotti. The same year Lil' Kim was featured on the remix of",
"title": "Lil' Kim"
},
{
"id": "7999659",
"text": "date, the song is her third best selling digital single with 890,000 copies sold. On the Hot Digital Songs chart, \"A Public Affair\" climbed from number sixteen to six in its fifth week on the chart, seeing a 100% increase in digital download sales of 58,000 units sold. The single became her second-highest peak position on the chart after \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" (2005). With this entry, \"A Public Affair\" joined Ashlee Simpson's song \"Invisible\" in the top ten on the U.S. iTunes Store's list of most popular songs, the first time in iTunes history that two siblings",
"title": "A Public Affair (song)"
},
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"id": "12311297",
"text": "of 65,000. It received mixed to negative reviews from music critics. After the release of her 2006 pop album \"A Public Affair\", Simpson stated she wanted to go back to her roots and do country music because she \"has been brought up around country music\", and wants to give something back. Simpson had already sung country themed songs previous like \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". She started her country move by appearing in the music video for \"You Don't Think I'm Funny Anymore\", by country legend Willie Nelson. She then went to Nashville to start recording her album. The",
"title": "Do You Know (Jessica Simpson album)"
},
{
"id": "3651472",
"text": "energy, and despite the fact that a lot of new music was recorded for a second album, she was prevented from releasing the material. By 2000 she recorded a number of songs with Swedish producers Lagoona, including a new version of her debut hit \"Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit\", and a cover of Nancy Sinatra's \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The latter was released as a CD single through a small independent label, but the release did not attract any major attention. After this quiet period, G returned to the spotlight in March 2003, when she took part",
"title": "Gina G"
},
{
"id": "4789135",
"text": "album, \"A Little More Blue\", in which she performs songs by Brazilian musicians, including Chico Buarque, Caetano Veloso, Ivan Lins, and Dolores Duran. On the album, she sings in Portuguese, French (\"Joana Francesa\" by Buarque), and English (\"A Little More Blue\" by Veloso). Her second recording, \"Peninsulas & Continentes\", was released on 23 February 2010. In 2009, she sang \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\" on the Legendary Tigerman album \"Femina\". Maria de Medeiros Maria Esteves de Medeiros Victorino de Almeida, (born 19 August 1965), known as Maria de Medeiros (), is a Portuguese actress, director, and singer who has",
"title": "Maria de Medeiros"
},
{
"id": "5801853",
"text": "The Exciters, in the third film, \"Bikini Beach\"). Dr. Pepper spokesmodel Donna Loren appeared and sang in four films beginning with \"Muscle Beach Party\". The aforementioned Dick Dale & the Del-Tones appeared in the first two films, and a 14-year-old Stevie Wonder performed in the second and third films. An up-and-coming Nancy Sinatra acts and sings a song in \"The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini\" (two months after her hit record \"These Boots Were Made For Walking\" was released), backed up by the also-yet-to-break Bobby Fuller Four. Other acts that appeared include James Brown, Lesley Gore, The Hondells, The Kingsmen,",
"title": "Beach party film"
},
{
"id": "18912197",
"text": "This album contains transcriptions and arrangements of famous \"break up\" pop songs such as \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\", , and \"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover\", as well as traditional wedding pieces, but geared toward break-ups and divorce. While with her husband, \"On the stroll in the park, they decided – purely as a goof, she insists – to do the opposite of \"Classical Wedding Music\".\" Paterson's husband, composer Robert Paterson, arranged many classical wedding pieces and most of the other tracks for the album. Pachelbel's Canon in D became \"Pachelbel's Canon in D(ivorce)\", Mendelssohn's \"A Midsummer Night's",
"title": "Lumiere Records"
},
{
"id": "12082087",
"text": "Randy Houser Shawn Randolph Houser (born December 18, 1975) is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Universal South Records in 2008, he charted the single \"Anything Goes\". It was a Top 20 hit on the \"Billboard\" country singles chart and the title track to his debut album of the same name, which also produced his first Top 5 hit, \"Boots On\". In 2012, he moved to Broken Bow Records imprint Stoney Creek. He reached Number One with \"How Country Feels\", the title track to his third album, and with \"Runnin' Outta Moonlight\" in 2013. The follow up",
"title": "Randy Houser"
}
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"id": "2007265",
"text": "Truman's order, on July 26, 1963, Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara issued Directive 5120.36 encouraging military commanders to employ their financial resources against facilities used by soldiers or their families that discriminated based upon sex or race. Executive Order 9981 Executive Order 9981 is an executive order issued on July 26, 1948, by President Harry S. Truman. It abolished discrimination \"on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin\" in the United States Armed Forces. The executive order eventually led to the end of segregation in the services. Blacks in the military worked under different rules that delayed",
"title": "Executive Order 9981"
},
{
"id": "2007260",
"text": "Executive Order 9981 Executive Order 9981 is an executive order issued on July 26, 1948, by President Harry S. Truman. It abolished discrimination \"on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin\" in the United States Armed Forces. The executive order eventually led to the end of segregation in the services. Blacks in the military worked under different rules that delayed their entry into combat. They had to wait four years before they could begin combat training while a white American would begin training within months of being qualified. The Air Corps was deliberately delaying the training of African",
"title": "Executive Order 9981"
},
{
"id": "16946358",
"text": "65th Infantry Regiment, created during World War I, was the U.S. Military's last segregated unit composed primarily of Hispanic soldiers, mostly of Puerto Rican descent, as well as immigrants from Latin America and Spain. Asian-Americans fought in integrated units during World War I, and non-citizens were offered citizenship after the war as a result of their service. During World War II, the United States Army established several new segregated units, and maintained several historic segregated units. When the U.S. entered World War II, Jim Crow segregation had permeated every aspect of American society. When black men volunteered for duty or",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "7974743",
"text": "camps. Hundreds of people of German and Italian descent were also imprisoned (see German American internment and Italian American internment). While the government program of Japanese American internment targeted all the Japanese in America as enemies, most German and Italian Americans were left in peace and were allowed to serve in the U.S. military. Pressure to end racial segregation in the government grew among African Americans and progressives after the end of World War II. On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, ending segregation in the United States Armed Forces. On September 11, 1964, John",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "16946350",
"text": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces, which has included separation of white and people of color troops, quotas, restriction of people of color troops to support roles, and outright bans on blacks and other people of color serving in the military, has been a part of the military history of the United States since the American Revolution. Each branch of the Armed Forces has historically had different policies regarding racial segregation. Although Executive Order 9981 officially ended segregation in the Armed Forces in 1948, following World War II, some forms",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "7353147",
"text": "U.S. military were segregated. President Harry S. Truman ordered the end of military segregation with his Executive Order 9981 in 1948, but racial discrimination and segregation continued in the U.S. armed forces through the Korean War. Some states did not desegregate their National Guard until the mid-sixties. African American soldiers and sailors were banned from fighting on the front lines, and were assigned menial tasks in place of positions in combat. However, in some cases of emergency or shortage, African Americans were brought to the front lines, including during the Invasion of Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. Mess-attendant",
"title": "Ethnic minorities in the US armed forces during World War II"
},
{
"id": "366441",
"text": "the jails were segregated.\" Elected in 1912, President Woodrow Wilson ordered segregration throughout the federal government. In World War I, blacks served in the United States Armed Forces in segregated units. Black soldiers were often poorly trained and equipped, and were often put on the frontlines in suicide missions. The U.S. military was still heavily segregated in World War II. The air force and the marines had no blacks enlisted in their ranks. There were blacks in the Navy Seabees. The army had only five African-American officers. In addition, no African-American would receive the Medal of Honor during the war,",
"title": "Racial segregation"
},
{
"id": "766327",
"text": "segregated. However, by wars end many of those Special Construction Battalions were the first fully integrated units in the U.S. Navy. The wars end also brought the decommissioning of every one of those units. In 1948, President Harry S. Truman's Executive Order 9981 ordered the integration of the armed forces following World War II, a major advance in civil rights. Using the Executive Order meant that Truman could bypass Congress. Representatives of the Solid South, all white Democrats, would likely have stonewalled related legislation. For instance, in May 1948, Richard B. Russell, Democratic Senator from Georgia, attached an amendment granting",
"title": "Desegregation"
},
{
"id": "7974741",
"text": "the \"Harlem Hellfighters\". The U.S. military was still heavily segregated in World War II. The Army Air Corps (forerunner of the Air Force) and the Marines had no blacks enlisted in their ranks. There were blacks in the Navy Seabees. The army had only five African-American officers. In addition, no African American would receive the Medal of Honor during the war, and their tasks in the war were largely reserved to non-combat units. Black soldiers had to sometimes give up their seats in trains to the Nazi prisoners of war. World War II saw the first black military pilots in",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "4853581",
"text": "defense industry and government. The government did not end segregation in the armed forces until 1948, when President Harry S. Truman issued an Executive Order to do so. Executive Order 8802 was amended several times during the war years. After the US entered the war, the FEPC was placed under the War Production Board, established under E.O. 9040. In May 1943, Executive Order 9346 was issued, expanding the coverage of the FEPC to federal agencies carrying out regular government programs and returning it to independent status. Following the end of World War II, the Committee was terminated by statute on",
"title": "Executive Order 8802"
},
{
"id": "2007264",
"text": "military to implement the policy. The order eliminated Montford Point as a segregated marine boot camp. It became a satellite facility of Camp Lejeune. Most of the actual enforcement of the order was accomplished by President Dwight D. Eisenhower's administration (1953–1961), including the desegregation of military schools, hospitals, and bases. The last of the all-black units in the United States military was abolished in September 1954. Kenneth Claiborne Royall, Secretary of the Army since 1947, was forced into retirement in April 1949 for continuing to refuse to desegregate the army nearly a year after President Truman's Order. Fifteen years after",
"title": "Executive Order 9981"
},
{
"id": "16946356",
"text": "the end of World War II The American military was entirely segregated for African Americans during World War I. Although the military training of black Americans was opposed by white supremacist politicians such as Sen. James K. Vardaman (D-Mississippi) and Sen. Benjamin Tillman (D-South Carolina), the decision was made to include African-Americans in the 1917 draft. A total of 290,527 black Americans were ultimately registered for the draft. Draft board officials were instructed to tear off the lower left corner of the Selective Service forms filled out by black registrants to mark these for segregated units. The August 1917 Houston",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "766328",
"text": "draftees and new inductees the opportunity to choose whether or not they wanted to serve in segregated military units to the Selective Service Act that was being debated in Congress, but it was defeated in committee. Truman signed Executive Order 9981 on July 26, 1948. In June 1950 when the Selective Services Law came up for renewal, Russell unsuccessfully tried again to attach his segregation amendment. At the end of June 1950, the Korean War broke out. The U.S. Army had accomplished little desegregation in peacetime and sent the segregated Eighth Army to defend South Korea. Most black soldiers served",
"title": "Desegregation"
},
{
"id": "16946390",
"text": "July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman issued Executive Order 9981 establishing equality of treatment and opportunity in the U.S. military regardless of race. He appointed the President's Committee on Equality of Treatment and Opportunity in the Armed Services, two of whose five members were African American. In January 1949, the Fahy Committee (nicknamed after its chairman) met to hear concerns by armed forces' leaders about the new executive order, and both the Army and the Marine Corps leadership defended their practices of segregation. The Navy and the newly formed United States Air Force announced their intentions to follow the",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "16946353",
"text": "integrated than it would be until the Korean War. Many of these black soldiers, however, fought as slaves and continued as slaves after the war. After the creation of the Federal Militia Acts of 1792, the Army excluded black men, and, with very few exceptions, the prohibition remained in effect until the second year of the Civil War. Because of exclusion from the U.S. Army, most blacks either served in the U.S. Navy or defected to the British Navy to gain their freedom. The history of African Americans in the Civil War is marked by 186,097 (7,122 officers, 178,975 enlisted)",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "7974742",
"text": "the U.S., the Tuskegee Airmen, 99th Fighter Squadron, and also saw the segregated 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion participate in the liberation of Jewish survivors at Buchenwald. Despite the institutional policy of racially segregated training for enlisted members and in tactical units; Army policy dictated that black and white soldiers would train together in officer candidate schools (beginning in 1942). Thus, the Officer Candidate School became the Army's first formal experiment with integration- with all Officer Candidates, regardless of race, living and training together. During World War II, 110,000 people of Japanese descent (whether citizens or not) were placed in internment",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "13289139",
"text": "For this and other service, Gibson was awarded the Legion of Merit in 1945. In December 1946, Gibson was named to President Harry S. Truman's nine-member, civilian commission studying the future of universal military training; he was the panel's only black member. In May 1947, when it issued its report, the commission urged an end to segregation in the military. Fourteen months later, Truman issued Executive Order 9981, which led to desegregation of the armed forces. Mr. Gibson returned to private law practice in Chicago after the war. After helping Joe Louis with tax problems in 1949, Gibson took on",
"title": "Truman Gibson"
},
{
"id": "16946360",
"text": "War I, the Army Nurse Corps, established in 1901, remained white until 1941, when pressure from the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses, and Eleanor Roosevelt, caused the Army to admit black nurses. A quota of 48 nurses was set, and the women were segregated from white nurses and white soldiers for much of the war. Eventually more black nurses enlisted. They were assigned to care for black soldiers, and served in the China-Burma-India theater, Australia, New Guinea, Liberia, England and the Philippines. African American women were in all fields of service for WW2. They stayed on the home front,",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "16946387",
"text": "time fully engaged in war, the recruits were assigned to inactive duty in the Marine Corps Reserve. Their units were segregated—all the enlisted servicemen were black, with white officers and drill instructors. The commander of the black Marines at Montford Point was Samuel A. Woods Jr who worked to enforce segregation, protecting his troops from being detained by local authorities while they were visiting town. By early 1943, the white drill instructors were leaving for war and were being replaced by black sergeants and corporals. After accepting more black recruits, the USMC formed the 52nd Defense Battalion. Both the 51st",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "766323",
"text": "black officers. Upon entering office, President Woodrow Wilson segregated the United States Navy; previously the U.S. Navy had never been officially segregated. During World War II, most officers were white and most black troops still served only as truck drivers and as stevedores. The Red Ball Express, which was instrumental in facilitating the rapid advance of Allied forces across France after D-Day, was operated almost exclusively by African-American truck drivers. In the midst of the Battle of the Bulge in late 1944, General Dwight D. Eisenhower was severely short of replacement troops for existing military units—all of which were totally",
"title": "Desegregation"
},
{
"id": "16946392",
"text": "full integration of the races had been completed by the USMC, but racial tensions flared up through the next decade, a period of civil rights activism in the larger society. Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces, which has included separation of white and people of color troops, quotas, restriction of people of color troops to support roles, and outright bans on blacks and other people of color serving in the military, has been a part of the military history of the United States since the American Revolution. Each branch of",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "16946359",
"text": "were drafted, they were assigned to segregated divisions and often given combat support roles, such as cook, quartermaster and grave-digging duty. According to British personnel in the BEF, meals in the US Army were served with the white servicemen being served in one line and the black servicemen and officers in another. Because of black protests against the Army's treatment of its black soldiers, military leadership began to attempt to address the issue beginning in 1943, but segregation in the armed forces remained official policy until 1948. With the exception of 18 female African-American nurses who had served in World",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "1674225",
"text": "counties. The doctrine of separate but equal was overturned by a series of Supreme Court decisions, starting with \"Brown v. Board of Education\" of 1954. However, the overturning of segregation laws in the United States was a long process that lasted through much of the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, involving federal legislation (especially the Civil Rights Act of 1964), and many court cases. The American Civil War brought slavery in the United States to an end with the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865. Following the war, the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution guaranteed equal protection under",
"title": "Separate but equal"
},
{
"id": "17589476",
"text": "on December 19, 1945. Ten aircraft carriers, 26 cruisers, and six battleships were converted into troopships to bring soldiers home from Europe and the Pacific. Racial segregation on the troop ships created a problem. In December 1945, the Navy barred 123 African-American soldiers from sailing home because they could \"not be segregated\" on a troop ship. The War Department promised that all servicemen eligible for demobilization from Europe would be in the U.S. by February 1946 and from the Pacific by June 1946. One million men were discharged from the military in December 1945. Every congressman was \"under constant and",
"title": "Demobilization of United States armed forces after World War II"
},
{
"id": "5456831",
"text": "Racially restrictive housing covenants were ruled unenforceable under the Fourteenth Amendment in the 1948 landmark Supreme Court case \"Shelley v. Kraemer\". Elected in 1912, President Woodrow Wilson ordered segregration throughout the federal government. In World War I, blacks served in the United States Armed Forces in segregated units. Black soldiers were often poorly trained and equipped, and were often put on the frontlines in suicide missions. The U.S. military was still heavily segregated in World War II. The Air Force and the Marines had no blacks enlisted in their ranks. There were blacks in the Navy Seabees. In addition, no",
"title": "Racism in the United States"
},
{
"id": "766320",
"text": "Desegregation Desegregation is the process of ending the separation of two groups usually referring to races. This is most commonly used in reference to the United States. Desegregation was long a focus of the Civil Rights Movement, both before and after the United States Supreme Court's decision in \"Brown v. Board of Education\", particularly desegregation of the school systems and the military (\"see Military history of African Americans\"). Racial integration of society was a closely related goal. Starting with King Philip's War in the 17th century, blacks served alongside whites in an integrated environment in the North American colonies. They",
"title": "Desegregation"
},
{
"id": "16376670",
"text": "analysts, sociologists, and psychologists. has identified some factors in unit cohesion: Prior to US Executive Order 9981, issued on July 26, 1948 by President Harry S. Truman, the American military was segregated. Opponents of racial integration frequently alleged that integrating the armed forces would have detrimental effects on unit cohesion. Brian Mitchell, in his article \"Women Make Poor Soldiers\" (excerpted from his 1989 book \"\"Weak Link: The Feminization of the American Military\"\"), expressed concern that placing women in combat lowers unit cohesion, either due to sexual relationships taking priority over group loyalty, or because men would feel obliged to be",
"title": "Unit cohesion in the United States military"
},
{
"id": "14011401",
"text": "Racism against African Americans in the U.S. military African-American discrimination in the U.S. Military refers to discrimination against black people who have served in the U.S. military from its creation during the Revolutionary War to the end of segregation by President Harry S. Truman's Executive Order 9981 in 1948 that officially ended segregation in the U.S. military. African-Americans served on both sides of the war in the capacity of both fighting men and slaves. While the northern states had opened up their state militias to freed slaves, it was forbidden in the south to arm slaves as the southern planters",
"title": "Racism against African Americans in the U.S. military"
},
{
"id": "20853628",
"text": "War II. He helped creat the Code of Conduct for U.S. servicemen who become prisoners of war at the direction of President Dwight D. Eisenhower because of the \"brain washing\" of American prisoners during the Korean conflict. Edwards is credited as a force that helped to bring the practice of segregation in the military to an end. While assigned as deputy chief of staff for personnel, concerning the issue of integrating the military, Edwards stated segregation was unnecessary, promised eventual integration, but also stated that segregation remained Air Force policy. As evidence of progress, Edwards pointed to the peaceful integration",
"title": "Idwal H. Edwards"
},
{
"id": "6736393",
"text": "in the navy during World War II. Many soldiers of color served their country with distinction during World War II. There were 125,000 African Americans who were overseas in World War II. Famous segregated units, such as the Tuskegee Airmen and 761st Tank Battalion and the lesser-known but equally distinguished 452nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion, proved their value in combat, leading to desegregation of all U.S. armed forces by order of President Harry S. Truman in July 1948 via Executive Order 9981. Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. served as commander of the Tuskegee Airmen during the war. He later went on to",
"title": "Military history of African Americans"
},
{
"id": "1872606",
"text": "Military Service, later renamed the League for Non-Violent Civil disobedience. When President Truman asked Congress for a peacetime draft law, Randolph urged young black men to refuse to register. Since Truman was vulnerable to defeat in 1948 and needed the support of the growing black population in northern states, he eventually capitulated. On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman abolished racial segregation in the armed forces through Executive Order 9981. In 1950, along with Roy Wilkins, Executive Secretary of the NAACP, and, Arnold Aronson, a leader of the National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council, Randolph founded the Leadership Conference",
"title": "A. Philip Randolph"
},
{
"id": "16946385",
"text": "not immediately trained because separate, segregated facilities had not been completed. Black volunteers began their basic training in August at Montford Point in North Carolina, a satellite base to Marine Barracks, New River, later called Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The first black recruit to arrive in camp was Howard P. Perry on August 26, followed that day by 12 others. These and subsequent recruits were organized into the 51st Composite Defense Battalion, a static artillery unit intended to hold land against attack. By October 29, only 647 of a planned 1,200 recruits had passed entrance examinations—to avoid forming segregated",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "7974713",
"text": "racial discrimination, such as separation of roles within an institution: for example, in the United States Armed Forces before the 1950s, black units were typically separated from white units but were led by white officers. Signs were used to show non-whites where they could legally walk, talk, drink, rest, or eat. Segregated facilities extended from white only schools to white only graveyards. Legal segregation of schools was stopped in the U.S. by federal enforcement of a series of Supreme Court decisions after \"Brown v. Board of Education\" in 1954. All legally enforced public segregation (segregation \"de jure\") was abolished by",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "8736600",
"text": "commitment. Congress passed the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act during World War I as a means of offering similar protections to service members fighting in Europe. Shortly before the United States entered World War II, Congress passed the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940. The rationale behind the law lay partly in providing a means for drafted individuals to return to their jobs at the cessation of hostilities. After the war, the United States Supreme Court upheld the spirit of the law's protections in \"Fishgold v. Sullivan Drydock\" 328 U.S. 275,284 (1946) when it held that the Act",
"title": "Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act"
},
{
"id": "17621559",
"text": "1954, when the Supreme Court ruling in \"Brown v. Board of Education\" ended \"de jure\" segregation in the United States. In the decade following \"Brown,\" the South resisted enforcement of the Court's decision. States and school districts did little to reduce segregation, and schools remained almost completely segregated until 1968, after Congressional passage of civil rights legislation. Desegregation efforts reached their peak in the late 1960s and early 1970s, a period in which the South transitioned from complete segregation to being the nation's most integrated region. Parents of both African-American and Mexican-American students challenged school segregation in coordination with civil",
"title": "School segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "14011413",
"text": "President Truman signed Executive Order 9981, officially ending segregation and racial inequality in the military. Racism against African Americans in the U.S. military African-American discrimination in the U.S. Military refers to discrimination against black people who have served in the U.S. military from its creation during the Revolutionary War to the end of segregation by President Harry S. Truman's Executive Order 9981 in 1948 that officially ended segregation in the U.S. military. African-Americans served on both sides of the war in the capacity of both fighting men and slaves. While the northern states had opened up their state militias to",
"title": "Racism against African Americans in the U.S. military"
},
{
"id": "9124780",
"text": "wanting to fight in World War II, but his parents refused. When Charlton graduated from high school in 1946, he remained committed to joining the Army, so his parents signed the papers allowing 17-year-old Charlton to enlist. Charlton left for Basic Combat Training in November 1946. As an African American, he entered the Army at a time when it was still segregated. In 1948, U.S. president Harry S. Truman ordered the desegregation of the U.S. military with Executive Order 9981. However, many units remained \"de facto\" segregated, with African Americans mostly being pooled into service units and non-combat duties. It",
"title": "Cornelius H. Charlton"
},
{
"id": "7974740",
"text": "black), octoroon (one-eighth black), \"Mongolian\" (East Asian), or member of the \"Malay race\" (a classification used to refer to Filipinos). No restrictions were placed on marriages between people who were not \"white persons.\" (Utah Code, 40-1-2, C. L. 17, §2967 as amended by L. 39, C. 50; L. 41, Ch. 35.). In World War I, blacks served in the United States Armed Forces in segregated units. Black soldiers were often poorly trained and equipped, and were often put on the frontlines in suicide missions. The 369th Infantry (formerly 15th New York National Guard) Regiment distinguished themselves, and were known as",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "16946374",
"text": "Hispanics, along with a few Asian Americans. The USMC opened its doors to blacks in June 1942, with the acceptance of African Americans as recruits in segregated all-black units. Other races were accepted somewhat more easily, joining white Marine units. For the next few decades, the incorporation of black troops was not widely accepted within the Corps, nor was desegregation smoothly or quickly achieved. Spurred by executive orders in 1941 and 1948, the integration of non-white USMC personnel proceeded in stages from segregated battalions in 1942, to unified training in 1949, and finally full integration in 1960. By 2006, approximately",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "10018734",
"text": "of political leadership.\" The United Nations Participation Act of 1945, passed after the victory of the Allies, included provisions that immigration policy should be conducted in a fair manner and non-discriminatory fashion. In 1946, the Democratic President Harry S. Truman ended racial segregation in the Armed Forces by Executive Order 9981. Later that year, the US Congress passed the Luce-Celler Act of 1946 effectively ending statutory discrimination against Filipino Americans and Indian Americans, who had earlier been considered 'unassimilable' along with most other Asian Americans. The 1947 \"Mendez v. Westminster\" case challenged racial segregation in California schools applied against Latinos.",
"title": "Judicial aspects of race in the United States"
},
{
"id": "16946352",
"text": "as commander in chief was to sign an order forbidding the recruitment of all blacks. The British took advantage of this and recruited thousands of black men to the Loyalist side. Because of a shortage in manpower George Washington quickly relented and allowed black soldiers to serve in the Continental Army. One state, Rhode Island, had an all black unit, and enslaved black soldiers in the unit were freed at the end of the war. In the rest of the military units, blacks served side by side with whites. One historian commented that the military during this time was more",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "16946363",
"text": "in which they [Japanese Americans] are held.\" Despite resistance from military and War Relocation Authority leaders, the President eventually sided with the War Department, and on February 1, 1943, Roosevelt announced the creation of a segregated battalion composed of \"Nisei\" soldiers and commanded by white officers. Unlike the Japanese Americans, 75% of Chinese American soldiers served in non-segregated units. An estimated 13,000 Chinese-Americans served in World War II, with two units consisting of only Chinese-Americans, the 407th Air Service Squadron, and the 987th Signal Company, based in the China, Burma and India Theater. When the United States Army Air Service,",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "3667771",
"text": "and substitutes were criminals or men with debilitating health problems, and thus largely useless. The Confederate government had begun drafting men in early 1862. Conscription was next used after the United States entered World War I in 1917. The first peacetime conscription came with the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940. When World War II ended, so did the draft. It was quickly reinstated with the Korean War and retained for the next 20 years, especially in the Vietnam War. Active conscription (\"the draft\") ended in 1973. In 1979, President Jimmy Carter, a Democrat, brought back draft registration. All",
"title": "Military service"
},
{
"id": "6736403",
"text": "report in 1946 that sharply criticized its use and the VA for discriminating against blue discharge holders. Congress discontinued the blue discharge in 1947, but the VA continued its practice of denying G. I. Bill benefits to blue-tickets. On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981 integrating the military and mandating equality of treatment and opportunity. It also made it illegal, per military law, to make a racist remark. Desegregation of the military was not complete for several years, and all-black Army units persisted well into the Korean War. The last all-black unit wasn't disbanded until",
"title": "Military history of African Americans"
},
{
"id": "766322",
"text": "Army and Navy during the Civil War, in segregated units known as the United States Colored Troops, under the command of white officers. They were recorded and are part of the National Park Service's Civil War Soldiers & Sailors System (CWSS). Around 18,000 black people also joined the Union Navy as sailors. They were recorded and are part of the National Park Service's War Soldiers & Sailors System (CWSS). While a handful of Blacks were commissioned as officers in World War I, blacks were severely underrepresented throughout the conflict, though the NAACP lobbied for the commission of greater numbers of",
"title": "Desegregation"
},
{
"id": "766324",
"text": "white in composition, so he made the decision to allow African-American soldiers to join the white military units to fight in combat for the first time—the first step toward a desegregated United States military. Eisenhower's decision in this case was strongly opposed by his own army chief of staff, Lieutenant General Walter Bedell Smith, who was outraged by the decision and said that the American public would take offense with the integration of the military units. For the Army Air Corps see the Tuskegee Airmen. For the U.S. Army see the 761st Tank Battalion (United States). In World War II,",
"title": "Desegregation"
},
{
"id": "16946380",
"text": "United States.\" During the 1940 presidential election, both parties courted the black vote. Incumbent President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was re-elected, partly because substantial numbers of black voters crossed previous party lines and voted for the Democratic Party candidate. In April 1941, the U.S. Navy convened its General Board to discuss expansion of the USMC. Major General Thomas Holcomb, Commandant of the Marines, who lived in Delaware and Washington, DC in his early years and attended private schools, said that African Americans had no right to serve as Marines. He said, \"If it were a question of having a Marine Corps",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "7974723",
"text": "major focus of the Civil Rights Movement. In \"Brown v. Board of Education\", 347 U.S. 483 (1954), the Supreme Court outlawed segregated public education facilities for blacks and whites at the state level. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 superseded all state and local laws requiring segregation. However, compliance with the new law was glacial at best, and years and many court cases in lower courts were necessary to enforce it. The New Deal of the 1930s was racially segregated; blacks and whites rarely worked alongside each other in New Deal programs. The largest relief program by far was the",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "4712592",
"text": "approximately 60,000 U.S. forces remaining in China at the end of World War II. 1945–1949: Occupation of part of Germany. 1945–1955: Occupation of part of Austria. 1945–1952: Occupation of Japan. 1944–1946: Temporary reoccupation of the Philippines during World War II and in preparation for previously scheduled independence. 1945–1947: U.S. Marines garrisoned in mainland China to oversee the removal of Soviet and Japanese forces after World War II. 1945–1949: Post-World War II occupation of South Korea; North Korean insurgency in Republic of Korea 1946: Trieste, (Italy): President Truman ordered the increase of US troops along the zonal occupation line and the",
"title": "Timeline of United States military operations"
},
{
"id": "14011412",
"text": "Navy Seabees and the United States Air Force (Tuskegee Airmen). The army had only five African-American officers. In addition, no African-American would receive the Medal of Honor during the war, and their tasks in the war were largely reserved to noncombat units. Black soldiers had to sometimes give up their seats in trains to the Nazi prisoners of war. It would take over 50 years and a presidential order before the U.S. Army reviewed their records in order to award any Medals of Honor to black soldiers. This war marked the end of segregation in the U.S. military. In 1948",
"title": "Racism against African Americans in the U.S. military"
},
{
"id": "16946365",
"text": "477th Bombardment Group \"worked up\" on North American B-25 Mitchell bombers, they never served in combat. The Tuskegee 332nd Fighter Group was the only operational unit, first sent overseas as part of Operation Torch, then seeing action in Sicily and Italy. They were deployed as bomber escorts in Europe, where they were very successful. At the beginning of the war, official U.S. policy forbade the recruitment of black sailors. However, a shortage of manpower forced the Navy to accept any able-bodied man. Modern estimates place the number of black sailors serving in the War of 1812 at 15-20 % of",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "15649628",
"text": "and Opportunity in the Armed Services, two of whose five members were African American. In January 1949, the Fahy Committee (nicknamed after its chairman) met to hear concerns by armed forces' leaders about the new executive order, and both the Army and the Marine Corps leadership defended their practices of segregation. The Navy and the newly formed United States Air Force announced their intentions to follow the order. The USMC said that it had only one black officer among 8,200 white ones. In late 1949, all-black USMC units persisted, but the Marines had black and white recruits beginning to train",
"title": "Desegregation in the United States Marine Corps"
},
{
"id": "4712629",
"text": "including between 190 and 208 Americans. The last Marines left Bangui on June 22. 1996: Kuwait: Operation Desert Strike, American Air Strikes in the north to protect the Kurdish population against the Iraqi Army attacks. 1996: Bosnia: Operation Joint Guard, On December 21, 1996, U.S. and NATO established the SFOR peacekeepers to replace the IFOR in enforcing the peace under the Dayton agreement. 1997: Albania: Operation Silver Wake, On March 13, 1997, U.S. military forces were used to evacuate certain U.S. government employees and private U.S. citizens from Tirana, Albania. 1997: Congo and Gabon: On March 27, 1997, President Clinton",
"title": "Timeline of United States military operations"
},
{
"id": "7974751",
"text": "school segregation by state law. During the 1940s, however, NAACP lawsuits quickly depleted segregation from the Illinois, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey southern areas. In 1949, Indiana officially repealed its school segregation law as well. The most common form of segregation in the northern states came from anti-miscegenation laws. Segregation in sports in the United States was also a major national issue. In 1900, just four years after the US Supreme Court separate but equal constitutional ruling, segregation was enforced in horse racing, a sport which had previously seen many African American jockeys win Triple Crown and other major races.",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "12757396",
"text": "Express, who in the months after D-Day kept allied armies supplied with ammo, gas, and food. Many of these troops would volunteer to fall in with their white comrades during the Battle of the Bulge. The system of segregation in the United States Army would end in 1948, and by the time of the Korean War, African American and white soldiers were serving in the same front line units. Segregation was also a factor in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard. Although white and black sailors had often served on the same vessels since the Age of Sail, African",
"title": "A Distant Shore: African Americans of D-Day"
},
{
"id": "366446",
"text": "as \"colored\" (persons of non-white ancestry). In the \"Loving v. Virginia\" case in 1967, the Supreme Court invalidated laws prohibiting interracial marriage in the U.S. Institutionalized racial segregation was ended as an official practice during the civil rights movement by the efforts of such civil rights activists as Clarence M. Mitchell Jr., Rosa Parks, and Martin Luther King Jr., working for social and political freedom during the period from the end of World War II through the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964 and the Voting Rights Act in 1965 supported by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Many of",
"title": "Racial segregation"
},
{
"id": "16946364",
"text": "the precursor to the Air Force, was formed in 1918, only whites were allowed. The Tuskegee Airmen were the first African-American military aviators in the United States armed forces. During World War II, African Americans in southern states were still subject to the Jim Crow laws. The American military was racially segregated, as was much of the federal government. The Tuskegee Airmen were subjected to racial discrimination, both within and outside the army. Despite these adversities, they trained and flew with distinction. All black military pilots who trained in the United States trained at Tuskegee, including five Haitians. Although the",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "16946355",
"text": "enacted a statute to allow the enlistment of African Americans but fewer than fifty were recruited. Asian, Pacific Islander and Hispanic troops also served with African-Americans in the United States Colored Troops, and a few served with white troops. Native Americans, such as General Stand Watie's Confederate Cherokee Battalion, fought in their own tribal regiments or battalions on both sides of the Civil War. The Buffalo soldiers were established by Congress in 1866 as the first peacetime all-black regiments in the regular U.S. Army. The Philippine Scouts were a military organization of the United States Army from 1901 until after",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "11941125",
"text": "Haditha killings and the Hamdania incident. The Anbar Awakening and 2007 surge reduced levels of violence. On 1 March 2009, at Camp Lejeune, President Obama an accelerated withdrawal, promising all troops out by August 2010. The Marine Corps officially ended its role in Iraq on 23 January 2010 when they handed over responsibility for Al Anbar Province to the United States Army. U.S. Marines would ultimately return to Iraq in the summer of 2014, in response to growing violence there. Horn of Africa Operations Throughout the Global War on Terrorism, the U.S. Marines have supported operations in Africa to counter",
"title": "United States Marine Corps"
},
{
"id": "16946378",
"text": "about 1.5% of the total number of active servicemen, a proportion much lower than the number of blacks in the general population. During the administration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the growing political power of African Americans was increasingly felt in Washington, DC. Civil rights groups such as the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the National Urban League, and the National Negro Congress called for greater equality between the races. In 1938, the Committee on Participation of Negroes in the National Defense Program was formed by the \"Pittsburgh Courier\", a newspaper with a large black readership. Further",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "6683541",
"text": "won control of the House of Representatives with a landslide in 2010 and control of the Senate in 2014. American forces in Iraq were withdrawn in large numbers in 2009 and 2010, and the war in the region was declared formally over in December 2011. The withdrawal caused an escalation of sectarian insurgency, leading to the rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, the successor of al-Qaeda in the region. In 2014, Obama announced a restoration of full diplomatic relations with Cuba for the first time since 1961. The next year, the United States as a member",
"title": "United States"
},
{
"id": "11229314",
"text": "that supported ending segregation. In December 1952, the Truman administration filed an amicus curiae brief for the case of \"Brown v. Board of Education\"; two years later, the Supreme Court's holding in that case would effectively overturn the \"separate but equal\" doctrine that allowed for racial segregation in public education. Historians Donald R. McCoy and Richard T. Ruetten argue that even if Truman: National health insurance had been on the table for decades but never gained much traction. Starting in the late 1930s hospitals promoted private insurance plans such as Blue Cross. Between 1940 and 1950, the percentage of Americans",
"title": "Presidency of Harry S. Truman"
},
{
"id": "17589468",
"text": "As early as mid-1943, the United States Army had recognized that, once victory was won, bringing the troops home would be a priority. US soldiers were scattered across 55 theaters of war worldwide. Army Chief of Staff General George Marshall established committees to address the logistical problem. Eventually organization of the operation was given to the War Shipping Administration (WSA). It established and coordinated Operation \"Magic Carpet\". On May 10, 1945, two days after the unconditional surrender of Germany to the allies on V-E Day, the War Department announced a point system for the demobilization and discharge of Army and",
"title": "Demobilization of United States armed forces after World War II"
},
{
"id": "7529909",
"text": "The war in Europe came to an official end on V-E Day, 8 May 1945. Because of Japanese advances in French Indochina and China, the United States, in coordination with the British and Dutch, cut off all oil supplies to Japan, which had imported 90% of its oil. The oil embargo threatened to grind the Japanese military machine to a halt. Japan refused American demands to leave China and decided that war with the United States was inevitable; its only hope was to strike first. President Roosevelt had months earlier transferred the American fleet to Hawaii from California in order",
"title": "Military history of the United States during World War II"
},
{
"id": "12580403",
"text": "total population was enslaved. During the revolution, some would serve in the Continental Army or Continental Navy, while others would serve the British Empire in Lord Dunmore's Ethiopian Regiment, and other units. By 1804, the northern states (north of the Mason–Dixon line) had abolished slavery. However, slavery would persist in the southern states until the end of the American Civil War and the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment. Following the end of the Reconstruction Era, which saw the first African American representation in Congress, African Americans became disenfranchised and subject to Jim Crow laws, legislation that would persist until the",
"title": "Americans"
},
{
"id": "3834416",
"text": "draft operated from 1940 until 1946 when further inductions were suspended, and its legislative authorization expired without further extension by Congress in 1947. During this time, more than 10 million men had been inducted into military service. However, the Selective Service System remained intact. Scattered opposition was encountered especially in the northern cities where some African-Americans protested the system. The tiny Nation of Islam was at the forefront, with many Black Muslims jailed for refusing the draft, and their leader Elijah Muhammed was sentenced to federal prison for 5 years for inciting draft resistance. Organized draft resistance also developed in",
"title": "Conscription in the United States"
},
{
"id": "14774246",
"text": "to new personnel on the health effects of smoking and to encourage smokers to quit. Executive Order 13508 in 1997 banned smoking in all government-owned, rented, or leased interior spaces, but the Department of Defense approved a three-year phase-in period for their facilities and eventually implemented the ban on December 7, 2002. Despite these attempts, by 1988, the smoking rate had only decreased to 42% and far exceeded the rate of civilians. And although prevalence did decrease to 29.9% from 1980 to 1998, it has increased since then and appears to still be increasing. Realizing the opportunities of a worldwide",
"title": "Smoking in the United States military"
},
{
"id": "16946373",
"text": "allowed to serve in other ratings. The Korean-American Susan Ahn Cuddy was the first Asian-American woman to join the Navy in 1942 and the first female to operate flexible-mount or turret-mounted machine guns on an aircraft in the Navy. The Navy refused to accept Japanese-American recruits throughout World War II. In 1776 and 1777, a dozen Black American Marines served in the American Revolutionary War, but from 1798 to 1942, the USMC followed a racially discriminatory policy of denying African Americans the opportunity to serve as Marines. For more than 140 years, the Marines recruited primarily European Americans and white",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "14774245",
"text": "policy was to reduce all tobacco use rates to below that of civilians, and to reduce personnel and active duty rates from 52% to 25% by 1990. In 1992, the DeCA Directive 40-13 policy prohibited commissaries and exchanges from participating with promotions by tobacco manufacturers directed specifically at military personnel, and required commissaries to stock cigarettes in the back. In 1993, the became the first smoke-free Navy ship. By 1994, the Department of Defense had implemented Directive 1010.15 which banned smoking in workplaces, designated outdoor smoking areas, and created the precursor of an education program that sought to distribute information",
"title": "Smoking in the United States military"
},
{
"id": "7458401",
"text": "the 1940s, partly due to the negative example set by Nazi Germany. Segregation damaged relations with African countries, undercut U.S. calls for decolonization, and emerged as a major theme in Soviet propaganda. Truman had begun the process of desegregating the Armed Forces in 1948, but actual implementation had been slow. Southern Democrats strongly resisted integration, and many Southern leaders had endorsed Eisenhower in 1952 after the latter indicated his opposition to federal efforts to compel integration. Upon taking office, Eisenhower moved quickly to end resistance to desegregation of the military by using government control of spending to compel compliance from",
"title": "Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower"
},
{
"id": "4608509",
"text": "not class-based, and providing equal access to educational resources. Similarly, all military personnel receive the same quality of healthcare by the same providers. In 1948, nearly 20 years before the civil rights movement swept through the non-military segments of U.S. society, President Truman signed Executive Order 9981 integrating the military and mandating equality of treatment and opportunity. It outlawed segregation in the military and made it illegal, per military law, to make a racist remark. Fifteen years later, Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara issued Department of Defense Directive 5120.36. \"Every military commander,\" the Directive mandates, \"has the responsibility to oppose",
"title": "Military brat (U.S. subculture)"
},
{
"id": "4580",
"text": "been achieved and that Reconstruction should end. They ran a presidential ticket in 1872 but were decisively defeated. In 1874, Democrats, primarily Southern, took control of Congress and opposed any more reconstruction. The Compromise of 1877 closed with a national consensus that the Civil War had finally ended. With the withdrawal of federal troops, however, whites retook control of every Southern legislature; the Jim Crow period of disenfranchisement and legal segregation was about to begin. The Civil War is one of the central events in American collective memory. There are innumerable statues, commemorations, books and archival collections. The memory includes",
"title": "American Civil War"
},
{
"id": "15649613",
"text": "naval practice which set a higher standard of unit cohesion for Marines so that they would remain loyal, maintain shipboard discipline and help put down mutinies. In the United States Civil War, some 180,000 African Americans joined the Union Army and mostly served in support roles as teamsters, laborers, construction workers and cooks. Some fought the Confederate Army under European American officers in segregated units. In later conflicts, the United States Army used black soldiers in the Spanish–American War and in World War I. However, when the United States Army Air Service was formed, only white people were allowed. Mexican",
"title": "Desegregation in the United States Marine Corps"
},
{
"id": "117617",
"text": "The Proclamation was based on the president's constitutional authority as commander in chief of the armed forces; it was not a law passed by Congress. The Proclamation was issued in January 1863 after U.S government issued a series of warnings in the summer of 1862 under the Second Confiscation Act, allowing Southern Confederate supporters 60 days to surrender, or face confiscation of land and slaves. The Proclamation also ordered that suitable persons among those freed could be enrolled into the paid service of United States' forces, and ordered the Union Army (and all segments of the Executive branch) to \"recognize",
"title": "Emancipation Proclamation"
},
{
"id": "20853629",
"text": "of black officers in training at Randolph Field. Edwards further stated that air force policy was considered \"the best way to make this thing work under present conditions.\" Later Edwards told Secretary of the Air Force W. Stuart Symington, perhaps some recommendation \"looking toward the integration of whites and negroes in the same units may be forthcoming\" from the Air Board's study of racial policy which was to commence the first week in May. 26 July 1948, President Harry S. Truman's executive order eventually ended racial segregation in the armed forces with the last all-Black unit disbanded in 1952. Foreign",
"title": "Idwal H. Edwards"
},
{
"id": "9378275",
"text": "required to override a presidential veto, and Nixon signed it on July 1, 1973. Although U.S. forces had been withdrawn from South Vietnam earlier pursuant to the Paris Peace Accords, air support and monetary support for Cambodia and Laos continued until August 15, 1973, the deadline set by the Amendment. Case–Church Amendment The Case–Church Amendment was legislation attached to a bill funding the U.S. State Department. it was approved by the U.S. Congress in June 1973 that prohibited further U.S. military activity in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia unless the president secured Congressional approval in advance. This ended direct U.S. military",
"title": "Case–Church Amendment"
},
{
"id": "4712555",
"text": "From September 4 to 14, naval forces of the United States, Great Britain, France, and the Netherlands compelled Japan and the Prince of Nagato in particular to permit the Straits of Shimonoseki to be used by foreign shipping in accordance with treaties already signed. 1865: Panama: On March 9 and 10, US forces protected the lives and property of American residents during a revolution. 1865–1877: Southern United States – Reconstruction following the American Civil War: The South is divided into five Union occupation districts under the Reconstruction Act. 1866: Mexico: To protect American residents, General Sedgwick and 100 men in",
"title": "Timeline of United States military operations"
},
{
"id": "6658887",
"text": "in August 1945 and the end of the war in the Pacific in September 1945 began a rapid demobilization of the U.S. armed forces. Large numbers of temporary training bases were closed and units were discontinued in late 1945 and early 1946 as the US military transitioned from a wartime footing to a peacetime one. For that reason, ATC was organized in the summer of 1946 to become the main training organization of the postwar USAAF. One of the major organizational changes of the postwar USAAF was the elimination of the \"command\" organizational echelon. While most wartime Commands became \"Air",
"title": "Air Training Command"
},
{
"id": "439247",
"text": "occupy the two defeated nations. Two years after World War II, the Army Air Forces separated from the army to become the United States Air Force in September 1947. In 1948, the army was desegregated by order of President Harry S. Truman. The end of World War II set the stage for the East–West confrontation known as the Cold War. With the outbreak of the Korean War, concerns over the defense of Western Europe rose. Two corps, V and VII, were reactivated under Seventh United States Army in 1950 and U.S. strength in Europe rose from one division to four.",
"title": "United States Army"
},
{
"id": "16946361",
"text": "went to war, and became military photographers. After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, men of Japanese birth and descent were classified as enemy aliens and excluded from the United States draft. In addition, on the US mainland, the federal government forced most ethnic Japanese Americans to relocate from Pacific coastal areas to internment camps located inland of the Pacific and controlled by armed guards. It was not until 1944 that a fighting unit of Japanese-American Nisei (American-born) men were recruited and trained for military service. Japanese Americans were allowed to join only the Army, not the Navy, Marines or",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "2252031",
"text": "Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Signed by President Lyndon Johnson, the two laws signaled the end of discriminatory voting practices and segregation of public accommodations. The importance of these two laws was the injection of both the legislative and executive branches joining the judiciary to promote racial integration. In addition, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 authorized the federal government to cut off funding if Southern school districts did not comply and also to bring lawsuits against school officials who resisted. One argument against the Civil Rights Act of 1964 that opponents of the",
"title": "Desegregation busing"
},
{
"id": "5100917",
"text": "award became official on 10 April 1978 by the Department of the Army under . Returning soldiers of African-American units (the 761st had been the first of many segregated combat units, including the 92nd Infantry Division and the famous Tuskegee Airmen) often did not receive a warm welcome home as most white units did. Their unequal treatment was a source of much disappointment and discouragement. However, the distinguished service of many black combat units helped convince the government, now under President Harry S. Truman, to finally desegregate the US Armed Forces soon after the war ended. On 24 November 1947,",
"title": "761st Tank Battalion (United States)"
},
{
"id": "16946382",
"text": "disaster for his presidency as well as wanting to unite all Americans in striving towards defeating fascism. On June 25, 1941, Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802: the elimination of racial discrimination from federal departments, agencies, the military, and from private defense contractors. The black activists cancelled their planned march. Directed by Roosevelt and U.S. Navy Secretary Frank Knox to accept black recruits, Holcomb proposed a separate battalion of African Americans, a seacoast defense battalion armed with anti-aircraft and anti-shipping artillery. To make this battalion self-supporting, Holcomb determined that it would contain a rifle company, special weapons platoons, and a light",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "1602303",
"text": "House—1922, 1937, and 1940—southern Democrats in the Senate succeeded in blocking their passage, preventing them from becoming law. In 1940 he succeeded in adding an amendment to the Military Appropriations Bill of 1941. This law included funding for increased manpower, equipment and training as the United States prepared for possible entry into World War II. Fish's amendment banned racial discrimination in the selection and training of military personnel, and was later seen as an important step leading to desegregation of the military. President Roosevelt articulated the Four Freedoms in his 1941 State of the Union speech. In 1944 Fish recalled",
"title": "Hamilton Fish III"
},
{
"id": "16946362",
"text": "Air Corps. The 442nd Infantry Regiment, consisting primarily of Japanese Americans, fought in Europe. Japanese Americans already in training at the start of the war had been removed from active duty shortly after Pearl Harbor, and the Army stopped accepting new \"Nisei\" recruits in early 1942. However, Japanese American leaders like Mike Masaoka and War Department officials like John J. McCloy soon began to push the Roosevelt administration to allow \"Nisei\" to serve in combat. A military board was convened in June 1942 to address the issue, but their final report opposed forming a \"Nisei\" unit, citing \"the universal distrust",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States Armed Forces"
},
{
"id": "17589466",
"text": "Demobilization of United States armed forces after World War II The Demobilization of United States armed forces after the Second World War began with the defeat of Germany in May 1945 and continued through 1946. The United States had more than 12 million men and women in the armed forces at the end of World War II of whom 7.6 million were stationed abroad. The American public demanded a rapid demobilization and soldiers protested the slowness of the process. Military personnel were returned to the United States in Operation \"Magic Carpet\". By June 30, 1947, the number of active duty",
"title": "Demobilization of United States armed forces after World War II"
},
{
"id": "7974748",
"text": "and its support for scientific racism. After the end of Reconstruction and the withdrawal of federal troops, which followed from the Compromise of 1877, the Democratic governments in the South instituted state laws to separate black and white racial groups, submitting African-Americans to \"de facto\" second-class citizenship and enforcing white supremacy. Collectively, these state laws were called the Jim Crow system, after the name of a stereotypical 1830s black minstrel show character. Sometimes, as in Florida's Constitution of 1885, segregation was mandated by state constitutions. Racial segregation became the law in most parts of the American South until the Civil",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "11228882",
"text": "Nixon of the necessity to quickly reach a final agreement with North Vietnam. After years of fighting, the Paris Peace Accords were signed at the beginning of 1973. The agreement implemented a cease fire and allowed for the withdrawal of remaining American troops; however, it did not require the 160,000 North Vietnam Army regulars located in the South to withdraw. By March 1973, U.S. military forced had been withdrawn from Vietnam. Once American combat support ended, there was a brief truce, but fighting quickly broke out again, as both South Vietnam and North Vietnam violated the truce. Congress effectively ended",
"title": "Presidency of Richard Nixon"
},
{
"id": "3834413",
"text": "interest of national defense. An amendment added 18 more months to this service period on August 18, 1941. After Pearl Harbor the STSA was further amended (December 19, 1941), extending the term of service to the duration of the war plus six months and requiring the registration of all men 18 to 64 years of age. During World War II, 49 million men were registered, 36 million classified , and 10 million inducted. 18 and 19 year olds were made liable for induction on November 13, 1942. By late 1942, the Selective Service System moved away from a national lottery",
"title": "Conscription in the United States"
},
{
"id": "14138936",
"text": "both at home and on the battlefield. The government promptly cancelled wartime contracts, ended the draft, and started to bring home its troops from Europe as fast as transport became available. However there was no GI Bill or financial or educational benefits for veterans, and the lack became a major political issue, especially for the large veterans' groups such as the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the new American Legion. The readjustment period was marked by soaring unemployment, massive strikes, and race riots in 1919. The public demanded a return to \"normalcy\", and repudiated Wilson with the election of conservative",
"title": "United States in World War I"
},
{
"id": "7974756",
"text": "fifteen states had no segregation laws in effect. and only eighteen states had outlawed segregation in public accommodations. Of the remaining states, twenty still allowed school segregation to take place, fourteen still allowed segregation to remain in public transportation and 30 still enforced laws forbidding miscegenation. NCAA Division I has two historically black athletic conferences: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (founded in 1970) and Southwestern Athletic Conference (founded in 1920). The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (founded in 1912) and Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (founded in 1913) are part of the NCAA Division II, whereas the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference (founded in 1981)",
"title": "Racial segregation in the United States"
},
{
"id": "10018736",
"text": "racial segregation was finally overturned in the 1950s-1960s, after the nation was morally challenged and educated by activists of the Civil Rights Movement. In 1954 with \"Brown v. Board of Education\", the United States Supreme Court ruled that \"separate but equal\" was inherently discriminatory and directed integration of public schools. An executive order of 1961, by President Kennedy, created the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to oversee workplace affirmative action. Executive Order 11246 of 1965, signed by President Johnson, enforced this policy. In the 1970s and 1980s, the policy included court-supervised desegregation busing plans. Over the next twenty years, a succession",
"title": "Judicial aspects of race in the United States"
},
{
"id": "1403051",
"text": "States. The lead up to the war began with the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in August 1990 which was met with immediate economic sanctions by the United Nations against Iraq. The coalition commenced hostilities in January 1991, resulting in a decisive victory for the U.S. led coalition forces, which drove Iraqi forces out of Kuwait with minimal coalition deaths. Despite the low death toll, over 180,000 US veterans would later be classified as \"permanently disabled\" according to the US Department of Veterans Affairs (see Gulf War Syndrome). The main battles were aerial and ground combat within Iraq, Kuwait and bordering",
"title": "Military history of the United States"
},
{
"id": "15649625",
"text": "commander of the black Marines at Montford Point was Samuel A. Woods Jr who worked to enforce segregation, protecting his troops from being detained by local authorities while they were visiting town. By early 1943, the white drill instructors were leaving for war and were being replaced by black sergeants and corporals. After accepting more black recruits, the USMC formed the 52nd Defense Battalion. Both the 51st and 52nd shipped out to fight in the Pacific War, but as defense units holding land far behind the front lines they did not see much action. In total, 19,168 African Americans joined",
"title": "Desegregation in the United States Marine Corps"
},
{
"id": "12889833",
"text": "1947, the Air Force became completely independent of the Army Air Forces. The Army was under the control of the War Department until 1947, and since then the Defense Department. The U.S. Army fought the Indian Wars of the 1790s, the War of 1812 (1812–15), American Civil War (1861–65), Spanish–American War (1898), World War I (1917–18), World War II (1941–45), Korean War (1950–53) and Vietnam War (1965–71). Following the Cold War's end in 1991, Army has focused primarily on Western Asia, and also took part in the 1991 Gulf War and war in Iraq, and the war in Afghanistan. When",
"title": "History of the United States Army"
},
{
"id": "9778145",
"text": "largely excluded from voting. Democrat Woodrow Wilson was elected as the first southern President since 1856. He was re-elected in 1916, in a much closer presidential contest. During his first term, Wilson satisfied the request of Southerners in his cabinet and instituted overt racial segregation throughout federal government workplaces, as well as racial discrimination in hiring. During World War I, American military forces were segregated, with black soldiers poorly trained and equipped. Disenfranchisement had far-reaching effects in Congress, where the Democratic Solid South enjoyed \"about 25 extra seats in Congress for each decade between 1903 and 1953.\" Also, the Democratic",
"title": "Disenfranchisement after the Reconstruction Era"
},
{
"id": "12823786",
"text": "It was also just prior to World War II that the Academy expanded the reservation boundaries, growing to the nearly that it comprises today. In 1935, the United States Congress increased the Corps of Cadets to 1,960. As more cadets filled the barracks and classrooms, another building program was undertaken and completed by 1938. Congress expanded the Corps of Cadets to 2,496 in 1942, and the academy reverted to a three-year course of study. The Class of 1943 was redesignated the Class of January 1943 and graduated six months early. Subsequent classes, from June 1943 through 1947, graduated in three",
"title": "History of the United States Military Academy"
},
{
"id": "11992671",
"text": "future conflicts would move so fast that there would be no time to train conscripts. Combined with the gaining influence of the Military-Industrial Complex, the country was gradually sold on the virtues of a technologically driven, professional military. In 1973, President Richard Nixon allowed the draft to expire, and the all-volunteer force was born. In 1974, President Gerald Ford granted amnesty to all draft evaders, and terminated the Selective Service Act (started in 1917) with Proclamation 4360, March 25, 1975. President Jimmy Carter reinstated the Selective Service System with Proclamation 4771, July 2, 1980. According to current Selective Service regulations,",
"title": "National service in the United States"
},
{
"id": "8120003",
"text": "after the issuance of Executive Order 9981, reflecting that in the society. Railroad tracks divided white residents from the camp for African American troops, and the black recruits were not allowed to enter the main base of nearby Camp Lejeune unless accompanied by a white Marine. By 1945, all drill instructors and many NCOs at Montford Point were African Americans. Between 1942 and 1949, more than 20,000 men were trained at Montford Point. In July 1948, despite strong opposition from Democrats of the segregated South, President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981, which required the desegregation of the military.",
"title": "Montford Point Marine Association"
},
{
"id": "728368",
"text": "1957 school desegregation crisis. The Arkansas governor had opposed desegregation after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 1954 in the \"Brown v. Board of Education\" that segregated public schools were unconstitutional. The Enforcement Acts, among other powers, allow the president to call up military forces when state authorities are either unable or unwilling to suppress violence that is in opposition to the constitutional rights of the people. The original Posse Comitatus Act referred essentially to the United States Army. The United States Air Force, which had been incorporated within the Army inside the U.S. (and the Navy outside) until 1949,",
"title": "Posse Comitatus Act"
}
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{
"id": "435808",
"text": "southern extension and Senate new northern wing were designed by Thomas U. Walter and August Schoenborn, a German immigrant, in the 1850s, and were completed under the supervision of Edward Clark. L'Enfant secured the lease of quarries at Wigginton Island and along Aquia Creek in Virginia for use in the foundations and outer walls of the Capitol in November 1791. Surveying was under way soon after the Jefferson conference plan for the Capitol was accepted. On September 18, 1793, President George Washington, along with eight other Freemasons dressed in masonic regalia, laid the cornerstone, which was made by silversmith Caleb",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "10576704",
"text": "the dome was cast by the foundry of Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Company, owned by Adrian Janes in the Bronx, New York. The dome marks the origin on Washington, D.C. street maps. The origin of the first dome began with the Capitol design contest sponsored by Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, at the behest of President George Washington, in 1792. The winner of the contest, Doctor William Thornton, called for a dome in his original design for the building. Most vividly, Thornton drew upon the Roman Pantheon for inspiration with the Neoclassical dome and associated portico. Thornton's replacement, Benjamin Henry",
"title": "United States Capitol dome"
},
{
"id": "3774631",
"text": "American Civil War. Like many U.S. state capitols, the Georgia State Capitol is designed to resemble the Neoclassical architectural style of the United States Capitol, in Washington, D.C. Former Confederate general Philip Cook. was a member of the commission that oversaw planning and construction of the building. The commission engaged architects Willoughby J. Edbrooke and Franklin Pierce Burnham, of Chicago to design the building and Miles and Horne of Toledo, Ohio for construction. Work completed in March 1889. Sculptor George Crouch executed all the ornamental work on the building. The Capitol faces west on Washington Street. The façade features a",
"title": "Georgia State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "4942024",
"text": "time, as important public buildings such as the U.S. Capitol had resulted from similar contests. From about fifty entries, three winners were selected: first prize was awarded to Henry Walter of Cincinnati, the second to Martin Thompson of New York, and the third to painter Thomas Cole, also of New York. However, the organizing commission responsible for choosing the winners was unable to agree on a final design for construction. When the cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1839, the commission was still without a final design. Consultation with New York architect Alexander Jackson Davis resulted in a composite design",
"title": "Ohio Statehouse"
},
{
"id": "435804",
"text": "between the two is not, however, crystal clear. In addition to coming up with a city plan, L'Enfant had been tasked with designing the Capitol and President's House; however, he was dismissed in February 1792 over disagreements with President George Washington and the commissioners, and there were no plans at that point for the Capitol. In spring 1792, United States Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson proposed a design competition to solicit designs for the Capitol and the \"President's House\", and set a four-month deadline. The prize for the competition was $500 and a lot in the Federal City. At least",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435807",
"text": "bringing Hallet and Thornton together, along with James Hoban (winning architect of the \"President's Palace\") to address problems with and revise Thornton's plan. Hallet suggested changes to the floor plan, which could be fitted within the exterior design by Thornton. The revised plan was accepted, except that Secretary Jefferson and President Washington insisted on an open recess in the center of the East front, which was part of Thornton's original plan. The original design by Thornton was later modified by the famous British-American architects Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Sr., and then Charles Bulfinch. The current cast-iron dome and the House's new",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435805",
"text": "ten individuals submitted designs for the Capitol; however the drawings were regarded as crude and amateurish, reflecting the level of architectural skill present in the United States at the time. The most promising of the submissions was by Stephen Hallet, a trained French architect. However, Hallet's designs were overly fancy, with too much French influence, and were deemed too costly. A late entry by amateur architect William Thornton was submitted on January 31, 1793, to much praise for its \"Grandeur, Simplicity, and Beauty\" by Washington, along with praise from Thomas Jefferson. Thornton was inspired by the east front of the",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435798",
"text": "United States Capitol The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol Building, is the home of the United States Congress, and the seat of the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Though no longer at the geographic center of the Federal District, the Capitol forms the origin point for the District's street-numbering system and the District's four quadrants. The original building was completed in 1800 and was subsequently expanded, particularly with the addition of the massive dome, and expanded chambers for the",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "7007814",
"text": "installations: the Executive Council, the House of Delegates, and the Supreme Court. It was supposed to be simple, conservative, and appropriate to the island's weather conditions. 134 architectural designs were submitted from the US, Cuba, Canada, France, Spain, and Puerto Rico. The evaluation of the proposals was in charge of William F. Willoughby (president of the Executive Council), José de Diego (Speaker of the House, represented by Luis Muñoz Rivera), José S. Quiñones (President of the Supreme Court), and Laurence Grahame. Three American architects were also asked to join the Commission: E.B. Homerde, John E. Howe, and Bowen Bancroft Smith.",
"title": "Capitol of Puerto Rico"
},
{
"id": "5480902",
"text": "the project. Upjohn won, but Batterson, a stone importer and merchant and not an architect, was named the building contractor. Batterson then continually revised the Upjohn plan to more and more closely resemble his own plan. The central tower, for example, is Batterson's, not Upjohn's. Batterson's extensive elaboration of Upjohn's plan ended up more than doubling the cost to over $2,500,000. Richard M. Upjohn's design is in the Eastlake style, with French and Gothic Revival styled elements. Construction of the building began in 1871. The building was completed in 1878, and it opened for the session of the General Assembly",
"title": "Connecticut State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435814",
"text": "first low dome of the Capitol. Latrobe is principally connected with the original construction and many innovative interior features; his successor, Bulfinch, also played a major role, such as the design of the first low dome covered in copper. By 1850, it became clear that the Capitol could not accommodate the growing number of legislators arriving from newly admitted states. A new design competition was held, and President Millard Fillmore appointed Philadelphia architect Thomas U. Walter to carry out the expansion. Two new wings were added – a new chamber for the House of Representatives on the south side, and",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "5207801",
"text": "decided the building was too small and a new State Capitol Commission convened in 1911. This time, the commission was interested in constructing a group of buildings to serve as the capitol rather than a single facility and selected the design submitted by the company Walter Wilder and Harry White. Wilder and White's designs were influenced by the Olmsted brothers who served as consultants from 1911 to 1912 and designed and supervised the landscaping for the campus from 1927 to 1931. Construction of the campus began in 1912, and the Temple of Justice was completed in 1920, followed by the",
"title": "Washington State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "4446379",
"text": "1791, Pierre (Peter) Charles L'Enfant began working on a plan for the capital city that identified the future sites of the \"Congress House\" (the United States Capitol) and the \"President's House\" (the White House). Design competitions were then held to solicit designs for each of those structures. Architect James Hoban was selected to design the President's House, while no satisfactory drawings were submitted for the Capitol. A late submission by William Thornton was selected for the Capitol. Stephen Hallet was hired to oversee construction, which got underway in September 1793. Hallet proceeded to make alterations to the design, against the",
"title": "Residence Act"
},
{
"id": "435809",
"text": "Bentley. Construction proceeded with Hallet working under supervision of James Hoban, who was also busy working on construction of the \"President's House\" (also later known as the \"Executive Mansion\"). Despite the wishes of Jefferson and the President, Hallet went ahead anyway and modified Thornton's design for the East Front and created a square central court that projected from the center, with flanking wings which would house the legislative bodies. Hallet was dismissed by Secretary Jefferson on November 15, 1794. George Hadfield was hired on October 15, 1795, as Superintendent of Construction, but resigned three years later in May 1798, because",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6811633",
"text": "was approved in general election by the public by a three-to-one margin, however, the state miscalculated on revenue projections, and ended up collecting $4,215,000. All of this money was eventually used for the entire project, which is one of the reasons why the sculptures and artwork are of such high caliber. Edwin William Stephens of Columbia served as chair of the Capitol Decoration Committee along with University of Missouri art professor John Pickard. It was also decided that the architect would be selected from a design competition; names were redacted from the submissions so that there would be no local",
"title": "Missouri State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "3973415",
"text": "McDonald and Alan McDonald (Omaha) to compete in the final stage. Next the commission opened the final stage to nationally known architects including: Bliss & Faville (San Francisco), Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (New York), H. Van Buren Magonigle (New York), McKim, Mead, and White (New York), John Russell Pope (New York), Tracy & Swartwout (New York), and Paul Cret and Zantzinger, Borie and Medary (Philadelphia). Kimball wrote an innovative competition program that did not dictate plan, style, or material for the capitol. The program did state, however, the commission's desire that the architect collaborate with \"sculptor, painter, and landscapist\" to create",
"title": "Nebraska State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6672410",
"text": "asked to make presentations. After two months the commission reduced the list of designs to just two, those submitted by Richard K.A. Kletting and Young & Sons, both of Salt Lake City. On March 13, 1912 the commission made its final vote and selected Richard Kletting's design by a vote of four to three. After his appointment as capitol architect, Kletting traveled to several capitols in the eastern United States, including the Kentucky State Capitol which influenced his final designs. His first working plans for the building were due July 15, 1912. After Kletting produced more detailed plans, they were",
"title": "Utah State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "3973416",
"text": "a unified design. Finally, Kimball organized the competition so that the jury was selected only after the ten competitors had submitted their designs to the Capitol Commission. The designs were identified by numbers and \"separate sealed envelopes contained the architects' names and plan numbers.\" Then the Capitol Commission chose the first of three competition jurors, Waddy Butler Wood; the competitors chose the second, James Gamble Rogers; and Wood and Rogers chose the third, Willis Polk. On June 26, 1920, the jury chose the author of design \"Number 4\" as the architect of the Nebraska State Capitol. The author of design",
"title": "Nebraska State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435799",
"text": "bicameral legislature, the House of Representatives in the south wing and the Senate in the north wing. Like the principal buildings of the executive and judicial branches, the Capitol is built in a distinctive neoclassical style and has a white exterior. Both its east and west elevations are formally referred to as \"fronts\", though only the east front was intended for the reception of visitors and dignitaries. Prior to establishing the nation's capital in Washington, D.C., the United States Congress and its predecessors had met in Philadelphia (Independence Hall and Congress Hall), New York City (Federal Hall), and a number",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435854",
"text": "CVC was $621 million. United States Capitol The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol Building, is the home of the United States Congress, and the seat of the legislative branch of the U.S. federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Though no longer at the geographic center of the Federal District, the Capitol forms the origin point for the District's street-numbering system and the District's four quadrants. The original building was completed in 1800 and was subsequently expanded, particularly with the addition of the massive dome, and",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6842161",
"text": "on the design of the Capitol during the 32 years of its construction. They were managed by: 1867–1875: Thomas Fuller, 1875–1883: Leopold Eidlitz and Henry Hobson Richardson, 1883–1899: Isaac G. Perry. Fuller, the initial architect, was an Englishman who also designed the Canadian Parliament buildings of Parliament Hill, Ottawa. The state capitol's ground floor was built in the Classical/Romanesque style. Lieutenant Governor William Dorsheimer then dismissed Fuller in favor of Eidlitz and Richardson who built the next two floors in a Renaissance Classical style, noticeable on the exterior two floors as light, open columnwork. The increasing construction costs became an",
"title": "New York State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6672409",
"text": "keep the total cost under $2 million (equivalent to $ in ). The program was approved August 30, 1911, and information was sent to architectural firms. Those which were interested responded, and the commission selected 24 firms to compete. Because the compensation was less than expected, several contenders withdrew from the competition, and the commission further reduced the list to eight firms. The final designs for the building were due on January 12, 1912, less than five months after the finalists were selected. After designs were submitted the commission met several times to discuss their selections, and some architects were",
"title": "Utah State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435806",
"text": "Louvre, as well as the Paris Pantheon for the center portion of the design. Thornton's design was officially approved in a letter dated April 5, 1793, from Washington, and Thornton served as the first Architect of the Capitol (and later first Superintendent of the United States Patent Office). In an effort to console Hallet, the commissioners appointed him to review Thornton's plans, develop cost estimates, and serve as superintendent of construction. Hallet proceeded to pick apart and make drastic changes to Thornton's design, which he saw as costly to build and problematic. In July 1793, Jefferson convened a five-member commission,",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "10576705",
"text": "Latrobe, the second Architect of the Capitol, altered Thornton's design plan on the exterior by adding an octagonal drum to visually separate the bottom of the dome from the top of the building's pediment. The third Architect of the Capitol, Charles Bulfinch, altered the exterior profile of the plans still further by increasing the dome's height, which he later wrote was at the insistence of the President and Congress. In 1822, Bulfinch requested funds for the construction of the center of the building, and President Monroe signed off on an appropriation of $120,000. This included the building of a double-dome",
"title": "United States Capitol dome"
},
{
"id": "5480753",
"text": "adorned with the coats of arms of all of the provinces of France. The capitol building displays work by the noted Arizona artist Lon Megargee. The museum is launching a rental program for private rental. For the first time in history, this historic building will be the backdrop for receptions, business dinners, and weddings. The building was created as part of an effort to demonstrate that the Arizona Territory was ready for statehood. A design contest was won by James Riely Gordon, whose original plan called for the Capitol to be much larger, with a more prominent rotunda and large",
"title": "Arizona State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "1621518",
"text": "Palladian architecture borrowed from British and Irish models and revived the tetrastyle portico with Doric columns. This interest in Roman elements appealed in a political climate that looked to the ancient Roman Republic as a model The United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. is an example of uniform urbanism: the design of the capitol building was imagined by the French Pierre Charles L'Enfant. This ideal of the monumental city and neoclassicism. Several cities wanted to apply this concept, which is part of the reason why Washington, D.C. did. The new nation's capital should have the best examples of architecture at",
"title": "Architecture of the United States"
},
{
"id": "8159398",
"text": "of funds or resources, oft-interrupted construction, and the British attack on Washington during the War of 1812, work on the rotunda did not begin until 1818. The rotunda was completed in 1824 under Architect of the Capitol Charles Bulfinch, as part of a series of new buildings and projects in preparation for the final visit of Marquis de Lafayette in 1824. The rotunda was designed in the neoclassical style and was intended to evoke the design of the Pantheon. The sandstone rotunda walls rise above the floor; everything above this—the Capitol dome–was designed in 1854 by Thomas U. Walter, the",
"title": "United States Capitol rotunda"
},
{
"id": "1753247",
"text": "Federal City on the banks of the Potomac. Because a design for the Capitol had not been chosen, he was allowed to compete upon his return to Philadelphia. Between July and November 1792, the Washington administration examined closely the designs submitted by the French émigré architect Etienne Sulpice Hallet, (1755-1825), and Judge George Turner. Hallet and Turner had been summoned to the Federal City in August 1792 to present their ideas to the \"Commissioners of the District of Columbia\" and local landholders. Both were then encouraged to submit revisions of their designs to accommodate new conditions and requirements. At the",
"title": "William Thornton"
},
{
"id": "6784886",
"text": "statehouse\". The designs submitted, including one from William Strickland, were rejected as being too expensive. Another contest was started in January 1819. Of the seventeen designs submitted, two were selected as semifinalists. One was from Harrisburg architect Stephen Hills and the other was from the designer of the Washington Monument, Robert Mills; Hills' design was selected. Hills had designed a \"red-brick, Federal-style\" capitol to \"architecturally represent the function of democratic government.\" Construction began on the Hills Capitol in 1819 and it was completed in 1822. The capitol's construction and subsequent furnishing was estimated to have cost $244,500. The Hills Capitol",
"title": "Pennsylvania State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "3455546",
"text": "Architect of the Capitol The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, and also the head of that agency. The Architect of the Capitol is in the legislative branch and is accountable to the United States Congress and the Supreme Court. The current Architect of the Capitol is Stephen T. Ayers. Ayers served as acting Architect of the Capitol since February 2007, and was unanimously confirmed by the Senate on May 12, 2010, becoming the 11th Architect of the Capitol. The Architect of the",
"title": "Architect of the Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6811634",
"text": "favoritism. A total of 69 architecture firms submitted for the competition, from which a short list of 11 was chosen. Tracy & Swarthout from New York was ultimately selected. The building is symmetrical in plan, giving equal symbolic weight to both the House and Senate (though the interiors of the two chambers differ greatly). The style makes many historical references to the Capitol in Washington, D.C., as well as to Greek and Roman temples; however, the typical column capital is a unique variation on the Classic Corinthian Capital, replacing the acanthus leaves with local flora. The stone for the exterior",
"title": "Missouri State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "4942025",
"text": "that merged some key features of the three winning entries, but it was rejected as being too expensive. Henry Walter, the first-place winner of the design contest, was chosen to supervise construction of the new capitol and he began working on another composite design that was based largely on the design of third-place winner, Thomas Cole. It seems likely that Henry Walter was chosen to receive the first premium basically because he was an Ohioan and though the entry submitted by Cole may have been more favored by the commission overseeing the design process, his status as an \"outsider\" may",
"title": "Ohio Statehouse"
},
{
"id": "10576709",
"text": "the Capitol, described Walter's first design as ... a tall, ellipsodial dome standing on a two-story drum with a ring of forty columns forming a peristyle surrounding the lower half of the drum. The upper part of the drum was enriched with decorated pilasters upholding a bracketed attic. Crowning the composition was a statue standing on a slender, columned tholus ... Walter drafted a drawing of the aforementioned design and displayed it in his office, where it drew the excited attention of members of Congress in 1854. A year later, on March 3, 1855, President Franklin Pierce signed off on",
"title": "United States Capitol dome"
},
{
"id": "3973414",
"text": "the same principles, and the final cost, $9,800,449.07, was completely paid when the Capitol Commission dissolved in 1935. One of the Capitol Commission's first actions was to hire Omaha architect Thomas Rogers Kimball to serve as the commission's professional advisor. Kimball, who was president of the American Institute of Architects, devised a two-stage competition for the selection of a capitol architect. In the preliminary stage, the commission invited Nebraska architects to submit capitol designs and hired Irving Kane Pond to serve as judge. Together Pond and the commission selected Ellery L. Davis (Lincoln), John Latenser & Sons (Omaha), and John",
"title": "Nebraska State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6825316",
"text": "Olympia. In the 1890s the Northern Pacific Railroad located a station and switching yard on the eastern shore of the basin. The first proposal for creating Capitol Lake came when Leopold Schmidt of the Olympia Brewing Company proposed in 1895 to \" mak(e) a fresh water lake of it by building a dam and locks near the Westside (Olympia) bridge.\" In 1911 the State Capitol Commission held a nationwide competition for the design of the State Capitol Campus. The winning architects, Wilder and White, submitted a revolutionary City Beautiful Movement and American Renaissance plan which included creating a body of",
"title": "Capitol Lake"
},
{
"id": "6672408",
"text": "original site known as Capitol Hill, and attempt to acquire surrounding property for the capitol campus. Aware of the demand for their properties, several owners charged the state exorbitant prices for the property needed to complete the site. Even as questions arose concerning the site location, and work progressed on site plans, the design of the building was begun. The commission decided to hold a design competition, a practice common for many public buildings of that era. A program for the competition was created with design requirements such as required square footage, the desired number of floors, and stipulation to",
"title": "Utah State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "15852789",
"text": "employed by the Architect of the Capitol, and designed sculpture and architectural details for both the Capitol building and the then-unbuilt State, War, and Navy Building. Jacques Jouvenal died of unspecified causes on the morning of March 8, 1905, at his home. He was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Jouvenal was survived by his wife, two sons (Rudolph and Adolph), and four daughters (Caroline, Clara, Emma, and Wilhelmina). Jouvenal's son, Rudolph, was also a sculptor and stonecutter, and was chosen from a field of 225 stonemasons to carve the capstone for the Washington Monument. Jouvenal was a",
"title": "Jacques Jouvenal"
},
{
"id": "6812081",
"text": "who partnered with Tourtellotte in 1903. The final cost of the building was just over $2 million; it was completed in 1920. The architects used varied materials to construct the building and their design was inspired by Classical examples. The building was included in the Boise Capitol Area District listing on the National Register of Historic Places May 12, 1976. Tourtellotte and Hummel used four types of marble: red marble from Georgia, gray marble from Alaska, green marble from Vermont, and black marble from Italy. Architectural inspirations included St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome, St Paul's Cathedral in London and the",
"title": "Idaho State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "3249193",
"text": "Thomas Ustick Walter Thomas Ustick Walter (September 4, 1804 – October 30, 1887) was an American architect, the dean of American architecture between the 1820 death of Benjamin Latrobe and the emergence of H.H. Richardson in the 1870s. He was the fourth Architect of the Capitol and responsible for adding the north (Senate) and south (House) wings and the central dome that is predominately the current appearance of the U.S. Capitol building. Walter was one of the founders and second president of the American Institute of Architects. Born in 1804 in Philadelphia, Walter was the son of mason and bricklayer",
"title": "Thomas Ustick Walter"
},
{
"id": "4167133",
"text": "Assembly established a Capitol commission to employ an architect, choose a plan for a building (not to cost more than $1,500,000), and proceed with the work, but only by using funds available without increasing the tax rate. John C. Cochrane and Alfred H. Piquenard were designated as architects, and a cornerstone was laid on November 23, 1871. However, much of the original stone deteriorated through waterlogging and severe weather and had to be replaced. The cornerstone was relaid on September 29, 1873. Although the building could not be constructed for $1,500,000 as planned, the Cochrane and Piquenard design was retained",
"title": "Iowa State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "7792691",
"text": "Latrobe, by choosing instead the primitive wilds of the new federal city and the architect Dr. William Thornton, the man who designed the new first architect of the United States Capitol, and the help of James Hoban winner of the White House design contest. Col. Tayloe went with the wishes of George Washington. On April 19, 1797 Tayloe paid $1,000 to Gustavus W. Scott for lot 8 in Square 170, at the corner of New York Avenue and 18th St., N.W. as laid out in a plan of the District of Columbia by Maj. Pierre Charles L'Enfant and surveyed by",
"title": "The Octagon House"
},
{
"id": "8841154",
"text": "Capitol building. Architect Elijah E. Myers, who built the Capitols of Michigan and Colorado, won with a Renaissance Revival style. However, construction was held up for two years over a debate as to whether the exterior should be built from granite or limestone. It was eventually decided that it would be built of \"sunset red\" granite from Marble Falls. Funded by the famous XIT Ranch, the building remains part of the Austin skyline. The state capitol is smaller than the United States Capitol in total gross square footage, but is actually taller than its Washington, D.C., counterpart. Another statewide election",
"title": "History of Austin, Texas"
},
{
"id": "435813",
"text": "of both wings, the Capitol was partially burned by the British on August 24, 1814, during the War of 1812. George Bomford and Joseph Gardner Swift, both military engineers, were called upon to help rebuild the Capitol. Reconstruction began in 1815 and included redesigned chambers for both Senate and House wings (now sides), which were completed by 1819. During the reconstruction, Congress met in the Old Brick Capitol, a temporary structure financed by local investors. Construction continued through to 1826, with the addition of the center section with front steps and columned portico and an interior Rotunda, rising above the",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "12470819",
"text": "Edbrooke & Burnham would receive their most notable commission a few years later—the Georgia State Capitol. A national competition was held for the building, which had to only use materials from Georgia. The Renaissance and Classical Revival design submitted by Edbrooke & Burnham was announced as the winner, and the cornerstone was dedicated on September 2, 1885. The building would be completed in June 1889 for $998,157, in line with the $1 million budget. In 1974, the Georgia State Capitol would become the forty-third National Historic Landmark in the state. Edbrooke & Burnham's 7th District Police Station, built in Chicago",
"title": "Franklin Pierce Burnham"
},
{
"id": "4167138",
"text": "included Ray Charles, John Denver, and Noa to name a few. Following the ceremony, the celebration continues at a laureate award dinner held in the Capitol rotunda. The architectural design of the Capitol, rectangular in form, with great windows and high ceilings, follows the traditional pattern of 19th-century planning for public buildings. A modified and refined Renaissance style gives the impression of strength and dignity combined with utility. The building measures from north to south and from east to west. The exterior of the building is entirely of stone with elaborate columns and handsomely designed cornices and capitals. Iowa stone",
"title": "Iowa State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6672403",
"text": "Second North Streets. The City Council of Salt Lake responded by approving a resolution on March 1, 1888, donating the property to the territorial government. A \"Capitol Commission\" was created to review the design and construction process for the new building. The commission selected Elijah E. Myers, who also designed the Michigan, Texas, and Colorado State Capitols, to design Utah's building. The plans were finished by 1891, but were ultimately rejected because of the $1 million (equivalent to $ in ) cost estimated. Plans for a capitol building were then delayed after the approval of an Enabling Act allowing Utahns",
"title": "Utah State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "2794169",
"text": "(1818) Monroe appointed Bulfinch the successor to Benjamin Henry Latrobe (1764–1820) as Architect of the Capitol in Washington, D.C. (The Capitol Building had been partially burned by the British in 1814.) In this position he was paid a salary of $2,500 per year plus expenses. As Commissioner of Public Building, Bulfinch completed the Capitol's wings and central portion, designed the western approach and portico, and constructed the Capitol's original low wooden dome to his own design (replaced by the present cast-iron dome completed in the mid-1860s). In 1829 Bulfinch completed the construction of the Capitol, 36 years after its cornerstone",
"title": "Charles Bulfinch"
},
{
"id": "6815666",
"text": "Charles Henry Martin. Chosen from 123 entries in a countrywide competition, the design of the new building deviated from the normal design of state capitol buildings. The design was labeled a combination of Egyptian simplicity and Greek refinement. Overall it is Art Deco in style, and is one of only three state capitols in the United States constructed in that architectural style. Controversy occurred before construction began when Governor Martin suggested the new building be sited on a hill south of downtown (Candalaria Heights) and away from the busy center of town. Another proposal called for the purchase of the",
"title": "Oregon State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "3223691",
"text": "of Benjamin Henry Latrobe's work at the United States Capitol, but the final work used conventional pattern-book designs. The building is completed in the Gothic Revival style with Romanesque motifs. This style was chosen to evoke the Collegiate Gothic in England and the ideas of knowledge and wisdom. The façade is built with red sandstone from the Seneca quarry in Seneca, Maryland in contrast to the granite, marble and yellow sandstone from the other major buildings in Washington, D.C. The building comprises a central section, two extensions or ranges, and two wings. Four towers contain occupiable space, while five smaller",
"title": "Smithsonian Institution Building"
},
{
"id": "5481183",
"text": "new dome in April 2012. `1 The Capitol Complex design was a joint venture of the architectural firms of Edward Durell Stone of New York City and Reynolds, Smith and Hills of Jacksonville. It was built according to Stone's signature style of \"Neoclassicism,\" with an ornate grill surrounding a white-columned box. The design symbolized the growth and development of Florida. The Capitol is usually referred to as a twenty-two-story building with a height of 345 feet. However, including the 3 underground floors, it is a 25-story building (the 6th floor is only accessible through the freight elevator). The Governor and",
"title": "Florida State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "10576707",
"text": "United States Congress had grown accordingly and pushed the limits of the capacity of the Capitol. Under the guidance of the fourth Architect of the Capitol, Thomas U. Walter, extensions were built onto the north and south wings of the building. In the process, the new, longer building made the original Bulfinch dome appear aesthetically displeasing (and it had in any case been the object of much prior criticism). Congress, after lobbying by Walter and Montgomery C. Meigs (then Supervising Engineer), passed legislation to build a bigger dome in 1855. The current cast iron dome of the United States Capitol",
"title": "United States Capitol dome"
},
{
"id": "8016681",
"text": "state officers.\" The new capitol was to cost $1.2 million ($ in 2019), to be raised by a six-year state income tax. In 1872, architect Elijah E. Myers of Springfield, Illinois, was commissioned to design the new capitol building and the design committee selected his design named \"Tuebor\", which means \"I will defend\". Myers used the central dome and wing design found in the United States Capitol in his design and subsequently went on to design two other state capitol buildings, the statehouses of Colorado and Texas, as well as the former territorial capitol building of Idaho, the most by",
"title": "Michigan State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6842162",
"text": "ongoing source of conflict in the legislature, and it was difficult to secure the necessary funding. Eidlitz and Richardson, were dismissed by Grover Cleveland upon his election to governorship and his review of the increasing costs of construction. He hired Perry to complete the project. The legislative chambers, the fourth floor and roof work were all finished in Victorian-modified Romanesque that was distinctively Richardson's design. It \"was Richardson who dominated the final outcome of the grand building, which evolved into his distinguished Romanesque style\" (which came to be known as Richardsonian Romanesque). It is claimed Richardson was imitating the Hôtel",
"title": "New York State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "435840",
"text": "with the grounds proper consisting mostly of lawns, walkways, streets, drives, and planting areas. Several monumental sculptures used to be located on the east facade and lawn of the Capitol including \"The Rescue\" and \"George Washington\". The current grounds were designed by noted American landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, who planned the expansion and landscaping performed from 1874 to 1892. In 1875, as one of his first recommendations, Olmsted proposed the construction of the marble terraces on the north, west, and south sides of the building that exist today. Olmsted also designed the Summer House, the open-air brick building that",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "3249198",
"text": "of Walter's constructions is the dome of the U.S. Capitol. By 1850, the rapid expansion of the United States had caused a space shortage in the Capitol. Walter was selected to design extensions for the Capitol. His plan more than doubled the size of the existing building and added the familiar cast-iron dome. There were at least six draftsmen in Walter's office, headed by Walter's chief assistant, August Schoenborn, a German immigrant who had learned his profession from the ground up. It appears that he was responsible for some of the fundamental ideas in the Capitol structure. These included the",
"title": "Thomas Ustick Walter"
},
{
"id": "8203039",
"text": "Elijah E. Myers Elijah E. Myers (December 29, 1832 – March 5, 1909) was a leading architect of government buildings in the latter half of the 19th century, and the only architect to design the capitol buildings of three U.S. states, the Michigan State Capitol, the Texas State Capitol, and the Colorado State Capitol. He also designed buildings in Mexico and Brazil. Myers' designs favored Victorian Gothic and Neo-Classical styles, but he worked in other styles as well. He was born on December 29, 1832 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the second largest city in the country, at the time. Historians suggest",
"title": "Elijah E. Myers"
},
{
"id": "5207802",
"text": "Insurance Building and the power and heating plant. After multiple revisions of the plans, the Legislative Building was completed in 1928. Additional buildings on the campus were constructed during the next several decades. The Capitol Campus was placed on the National Register of Historic Districts in 1974 and contains or contributes to some of the most valued views in the State including the Olympic Mountains, Puget Sound, Mt. Rainier, the Capitol Dome and the Capitol Group of buildings on the hill. The design of the Capitol Campus is a grand example of the City Beautiful style of the Progressive era",
"title": "Washington State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6672425",
"text": "The capitol was rededicated on January 4, 2008, and opened to the public the next day. Funds dedicated to the capitol complex make it the costliest state capitol complex in the United States. The capitol's architecture was inspired by Classical architecture, and some local newspapers compared the early designs to Greece's Parthenon. Many of the building's details rely on the Corinthian style, in which formality, order, proportion and line are essential design elements. The building is feet long, feet wide, and the dome is high. The exterior is constructed of Utah granite (Quartz monzonite mined in nearby Little Cottonwood Canyon),",
"title": "Utah State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "4643099",
"text": "credited with the overall design of the new Capitol, together with French architect Charles-Louis Clérisseau. The design was modeled after the Maison Carrée at Nîmes in southern France, an ancient Roman temple. The only other state to accurately copy an ancient model is the Vermont State House, which based its portico on the Temple of Hephaestus in Athens. Jefferson had Clérisseau substitute the Ionic order over the more ornate Corinthian column designs of the prototype in France. At the suggestion of Clérisseau, it used a variant of the Ionic order designed by Italian student of Andrea Palladio, Vincenzo Scamozzi. The",
"title": "Virginia State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "19535460",
"text": "Janes' company was responsible for casting and erecting the Capitol Dome at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C.. The dome is made of 9 million pounds of painted cast iron. Janes, Fowler, Kirtland & Company did the metal work for the dome designed by the architect Thomas Ustick Walter. The dome was hoisted into position in 1863, and “Freedom,” the 19 foot 6 inch bronze statue by Thomas Crawford was placed at its apex. In addition to the Capitol Dome, Janes and Kirtland Company also created the ceilings of the Congressional Library, the United States House of Representatives, and",
"title": "Adrian Janes"
},
{
"id": "749160",
"text": "Library of the Department of State, supervised the process. He brought in several consultants to consider a design from historical, heraldic, and artistic points of view. These included [[Justin Winsor]], a historical scholar, [[Charles Eliot Norton]], a [[Harvard University|Harvard]] professor, William H. Whitmore, author of \"Elements of Heraldry\", John Denison Chaplin, Jr., an expert on engraving and associate editor of \"American Cyclopædia\", the sculptor [[Augustus Saint-Gaudens]], the Unitarian minister [[Edward Everett Hale]], and even the botanist [[Asa Gray]] to help with the olive branch. Tiffany's chief designer, James Horton Whitehouse, was the artist responsible for the actual design. [[File:1885 US",
"title": "Great Seal of the United States"
},
{
"id": "640690",
"text": "Cass Gilbert Cass Gilbert (November 24, 1859 – May 17, 1934) was a prominent American architect. An early proponent of skyscrapers in works like the Woolworth Building, Gilbert was also responsible for the Saint Louis Art Museum and Public Library; the Minnesota, Arkansas and West Virginia State Capitols; and the United States Supreme Court building. His public buildings in the Beaux Arts style reflect the optimistic American sense that the nation was heir to Greek democracy, Roman law and Renaissance humanism. Gilbert's achievements were recognized in his lifetime; he served as president of the American Institute of Architects in 1908–09.",
"title": "Cass Gilbert"
},
{
"id": "6815305",
"text": "was convened. The new Commission abandoned Mann's plan as being too costly, and had a second design competition, won by Charles Emlen Bell and John Hackett Kent, of Bell & Kent of Council Bluffs, Iowa. In order to have their design built, Bell & Kent relocated their office to Helena. While Mann's building was never built in Montana, it was selected later as the basic design for the Arkansas State Capitol. The winning design by Bell & Kent had been altered already during the construction phase, when in 1901 the commission asked for the structure to be made more imposing",
"title": "Montana State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "20433039",
"text": "for this major public work was to be decided by design competition, with the Public Works Department to preside over the judging. Architects Alfred Louis Smith and Arthur Ebden Johnson won the competition for their design, subsequently creating a major scandal when it came to light that Johnson, who was a member of the judging panel, was a part of the winning submission. Johnson subsequently resigned from the Public Works Department and joined Smith to form a successful and highly influential partnership. At the time of its construction it was the largest single building project being undertaken in the country",
"title": "Supreme Court of Victoria (building)"
},
{
"id": "1753250",
"text": "construction of the first government buildings, including the Capitol of which he became supervisor and remained in charge until 1802. Despite important changes and additions, (especially the substitution of a lower copper-clad wooden dome during the 1820s to 1856, for Thornton's original design), especially by second Architect of the Capitol, Latrobe and third Architect Bulfinch, much of the design of the façade of the central portion of the Capitol is his. As a consequence of winning the Capitol competition, Thornton was frequently asked to give ideas for public and residential buildings in the Federal City. He responded with designs on",
"title": "William Thornton"
},
{
"id": "5207799",
"text": "on a hill overlooking what is now known as Capitol Lake. A two-story wood-frame building was constructed on the site, where the legislature met starting in 1854. When President Benjamin Harrison approved Washington's state constitution in 1889, he donated of federal lands to the state with the stipulation that income from the lands was to be used solely for construction of the state capitol. The legislature formed the State Capitol Commission in 1893 to oversee the creation of a new capitol on the property in Olympia. The commission had a nationwide competition to find an architect and chose the submission",
"title": "Washington State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "11813193",
"text": "the Capitol in 1846 before the large dome and House and Senate wings were added. The society sponsors fellowships and internships on the art of the Capitol, the people who built it, and the lawmakers who inhabit it. Since George Washington laid the cornerstone of the Capitol in 1792, the building has been built, burned, rebuilt, and restored. Ten architects and countless artisans contributed, including a Roman fresco painter named Constantino Brumidi. This year is the two hundredth anniversary of Brumidi's birth, and his work was featured this past September as part of the society's symposium on \"The Fourth Rome:",
"title": "United States Capitol Historical Society"
},
{
"id": "14389033",
"text": "Anna Thornton Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton (1775?-1865) was a prominent Washington, D.C., socialite, diarist, and the wife of architect William Thornton, who designed the first United States Capitol building. She rubbed shoulders with figures such as George Washington and Dolley Madison. Anna Maria was probably born in England and emigrated at a young age along with her mother, Ann Brodeau, who moved to Philadelphia and set up a schoolhouse by 1780. In 1790, at the age of 16, Anna Maria married William Thornton, age 31 years. Unlike her husband, Anna Maria was not a Quaker, so William was expelled from",
"title": "Anna Thornton"
},
{
"id": "6064245",
"text": "was formed to prepare a site for the eventual move and, the designs by James H. Dakin were chosen in a competition on May 5, 1847. The city of Baton Rouge donated a plot of land situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River to the state on September 7 for the construction of the new capitol. Dakin's design for the capitol consisted of a \"castellated\" Gothic Revival building, a rarity for government buildings in the United States. The capitol was dedicated on December 1, 1849 in what was planned to be a grand ceremony. However, a devastating fire in",
"title": "Louisiana State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "7007813",
"text": "introduced by former Resident Commissioner Luis Muñoz Rivera in 1907, and was partly meant to demonstrate some degree of civilian rule in the island, which at the time was a colony of the United States. The project proposed by Muñoz Rivera assigned $3 million for the construction and established rules for a contest among architectures to decide which one would do the work. In September 1907, Commissioner of the Interior Laurence Grahame sent the official request for architects through the press and magazines of United States. The specifications for the building were that it was supposed to have three principal",
"title": "Capitol of Puerto Rico"
},
{
"id": "7007817",
"text": "Commissioner of the Interior, Guillermo Esteves, published a new design. The change came after a revision from the Department of Interior, which found Perkins' design to be inappropriate. With the supervision of architects Adrian C. Finlayson, Francisco Roldán, and Pedro de Castro, new blueprints were made using the Renaissance style. Construction of the building eventually began in 1921 under the leadership of Antonio R. Barceló. However, construction was halted after completion of the first level. When Finlayson got ill, he was replaced by Rafael Carmoega who, along with architects Joseph O'Kelly, William Schimmelpfennig, Harry Pembleton, Albert Nichols, Luis F. Pina,",
"title": "Capitol of Puerto Rico"
},
{
"id": "2713162",
"text": "$7.25 million. The architect was George B. Post & Sons from New York. Because of financial limitations and the need for immediate office space to house state government employees, the construction of the new building was extended over several years and emphasized building one wing at a time. The Capitol is 284 feet, 5 inches tall from the ground floor to the top of the \"Wisconsin\" statue headdress on the dome. The \"\"Wisconsin\"\" statue on the dome was sculpted during 1920 by Daniel Chester French of New York. Its left hand holds a globe surmounted by an eagle and her",
"title": "Wisconsin State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "11313138",
"text": "government to hire private architects for the design of federal buildings, which led to large-scale construction of public buildings, including the development of the Federal Triangle site between the Capitol and the White House. Treasury Secretary Andrew W. Mellon and the Board of Architectural Consultants, composed of leading architects and headed by Edward H. Bennett of the Chicago architectural firm of Bennett, Parsons & Frost, developed design guidelines for the site. Under Bennett's direction, each member of the board designed one of the buildings in the Federal Triangle complex to \"provide each government agency or bureau with a building that",
"title": "Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building"
},
{
"id": "435803",
"text": "city plan for the new capital city. L'Enfant chose Jenkin's Hill as the site for the \"Congress House\", with a \"grand avenue\" (now Pennsylvania Avenue, NW) connecting it with the President's House, and a public space containing a broader \"grand avenue\" (now the National Mall) stretching westward to the Potomac River (see: L'Enfant Plan). In reviewing L'Enfant's plan, Thomas Jefferson insisted the legislative building be called the \"Capitol\" rather than \"Congress House\". The word \"Capitol\" comes from Latin and is associated with the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus on Capitoline Hill, one of the seven hills of Rome. The connection",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6811544",
"text": "approved by the Indiana General Assembly during the legislative session of 1878. After the third state capitol building had been razed, the new building was constructed on the same site. Two million dollars (USD) were appropriated for construction of the new building, and it was completed in 1888. Governor Williams, who was famed for his frugality, was able to complete the project for $1.8 million and returned the extra $200,000 to the general fund. A team of commissioners, including former Civil War general and civil engineer Thomas A. Morris, planned and oversaw the project. The structure was designed by Edwin",
"title": "Indiana State House"
},
{
"id": "4643095",
"text": "Virginia State Capitol The Virginia State Capitol is the seat of state government of the Commonwealth of Virginia, located in Richmond, the third capital city of the U.S. state of Virginia. (The first two were Jamestown and Williamsburg.) It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619. The Capitol was conceived of by Thomas Jefferson and Charles-Louis Clérisseau in France, based on the Maison Carrée in Nimes, France. Construction began in 1785 and was completed in 1788. The current Capitol is the eighth built to serve",
"title": "Virginia State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "630133",
"text": "Charles Scrivener. The NSW government ceded the Federal Capital Territory (as it was then known) to the federal government. An international design competition was launched by the Department of Home Affairs on 30 April 1911, closing on 31 January 1912. The competition was boycotted by the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Institution of Civil Engineers, and their affiliated bodies throughout the British Empire, because the Minister for Home Affairs, King O'Malley insisted that the final decision was for him to make rather than an expert in city planning. A total of 137 valid entries were received. O'Malley appointed a",
"title": "Canberra"
},
{
"id": "6847030",
"text": "was designed primarily by the architectural firm of Ithiel Town and Alexander Jackson Davis. Often credited solely to that team, the design of the capitol was actually the result of a sequence of work by William Nichols, Sr. and his son William Nichols, Jr., Town and Davis, and then David Paton. The Capitol housed the entire state government until 1888, and the North Carolina General Assembly met in the capitol building until 1961. The legislature relocated to its current location in the North Carolina State Legislative Building in 1963. The North Carolina Supreme Court has also convened in the building",
"title": "North Carolina State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "10576703",
"text": "United States Capitol dome The United States Capitol dome is the dome situated above the United States Capitol which reaches upwards to in height and in diameter. The dome was designed by Thomas U. Walter, the fourth Architect of the Capitol, and constructed between 1855 and 1866 at a cost of $1,047,291 (equivalent to $ in ). The dome is not stone, but rather cast iron carefully painted to appear to be made of the same stone as the main capitol building. It is actually two domes, one inside the other, and the total weight is . The iron for",
"title": "United States Capitol dome"
},
{
"id": "7529735",
"text": "Benjamin Henry Latrobe II Benjamin Henry Latrobe II (December 19, 1806 – October 19, 1878) was an American civil engineer, best known for his railway bridges, and a railway executive. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on December 19, 1806, he was the youngest son of Benjamin Henry Latrobe who six years previously had married his second wife, Mary Elizabeth Hazlehurst (1771-1841) of Philadelphia. Three years earlier, President Thomas Jefferson hired his father as Surveyor of Public Buildings in the new national capitol, Washington, D.C. His father would become best known as the second Architect of the Capitol, because he redesigned the",
"title": "Benjamin Henry Latrobe II"
},
{
"id": "1621525",
"text": "for democracy. Benjamin Latrobe (1764–1820) and his students William Strickland (1788–1854) and Robert Mills (1781–1855) obtained commissions to build some banks and churches in the big cities (Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, DC). Some state capitol buildings adopted the Greek Revival style such as in North Carolina (Capitol building in Raleigh, rebuilt in 1833–1840 after a fire) or in Indiana (Capitol building in Indianapolis). One later example of these is the Ohio State Capitol in Columbus, designed by Henry Walters and completed in 1861. The simple façade, continuous cornice and the absence of a dome give the impression of the austerity",
"title": "Architecture of the United States"
},
{
"id": "20425766",
"text": "the national capital. Having previously served on George Washington's staff during the Revolutionary War, Samuel Jr. served as the chairman of the board of commissioners tasked with designing the capital city, and he also used his wealth to finance the construction of both the U.S. Capitol and the White House. Other relatives of his include Henry Williams Blodgett, a U.S. Federal Judge, and Rufus Blodgett, a U.S. Senator from New Jersey. Samuel Blodgett Samuel Blodgett (sometimes spelled Blodget, and sometimes Samuel Blodgett, Sr. to distinguish him from descendants with the same name) was an early American lawyer, industrialist, and financier",
"title": "Samuel Blodgett"
},
{
"id": "435837",
"text": "Muslim staffers. Contrary to a popular myth, D.C. building height laws have never referred to the height of the Capitol building, which rises to . Indeed, the Capitol is only the fifth-tallest structure in Washington. The House of Representatives Chamber has 448 permanent seats. Unlike Senators, Representatives do not have assigned seats. The chamber is large enough to accommodate members of all three branches of the federal government and invited guests for joint sessions of Congress such as the State of the Union speech and other events. It is adorned with relief portraits of famous lawmakers and lawgivers throughout history.",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "4134703",
"text": "lowest bids for construction of the building. The commission chose the firm of David W. Gibbs & Company, Architects, to draw plans and specifications. These were accepted in July 1886 and a contract issued to the lowest bidder, Adam Feick & Brothers, who broke ground on September 9, 1886. The Tenth Territorial Legislative Assembly convened in the unfinished building. The two small wings on the east and west were completed in 1890. Crowded conditions persisted with the growth of the state and in 1915 the Thirteenth legislature approved the construction of the House and Senate Chambers, which were completed in",
"title": "Wyoming State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "2045330",
"text": "and the Parliament House Construction Authority was created. A two-stage competition was announced, for which the Authority consulted the Royal Australian Institute of Architects and, together with the National Capital Development Commission, made available to competitors a brief and competition documents. The design competition drew 329 entries from 29 countries. The competition winner was the Philadelphia-based architectural firm of Mitchell/Giurgola, with the on-site work directed by the Italian-born architect Romaldo Giurgola, with a design which involved burying most of the building under Capital Hill, and capping the edifice with an enormous spire topped by a large Australian flag. The façades,",
"title": "Parliament of Australia"
},
{
"id": "10576710",
"text": "the appropriation of $100,000 (equivalent to $ in ) to build the dome. Construction began after some practical changes to the original design (such as the reduction of the columns from 40 to 36) in September of that year with the removal of the dome raised by Charles Bulfinch. A unique scaffold was built inside the rotunda, designed to keep weight away from the weak center area of the floor, and a crane was set within to run on a steam-powered engine (fueled from the salvaged wood from the old dome). Over the next 11 years, the dome designed with",
"title": "United States Capitol dome"
},
{
"id": "5480901",
"text": "New Haven since before the American Revolution. When in Hartford, the General Assembly met in the Old State House, designed in 1792 by Charles Bulfinch, and when sitting in New Haven, in a State House designed in 1827 by Ithiel Town. After the Civil War, the complications of this plan began to be evident, and both Hartford and New Haven competed to be sole state capital. Hartford won, and the new sole capital needed one central capitol building. The General Assembly authorized a million dollar project, and two competitors, James G. Batterson and Richard M. Upjohn, vied to be awarded",
"title": "Connecticut State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "8159408",
"text": "Because the bust would be such an important and visible work of art, the Joint Committee on the Library decided to have a national competition to select a sculptor. On December 21, 1982, the Congress passed House Concurrent Resolution 153, which directed the procurement of a marble bust \"to serve to memorialize King's contributions on such matters as the historic legislation of the 1960s affecting civil rights and the right to vote.\" Senator Charles Mathias, Jr., Chairman of the Joint Committee on the Library, the congressional committee overseeing the procurement, said at the unveiling that \"Martin Luther King takes his",
"title": "United States Capitol rotunda"
},
{
"id": "6815659",
"text": "Architects Justus F. Krumbein and W.G. Gilbert designed the building. Built of stone and five million bricks, Oregon's new capitol measured 275 by 136 feet (84 by 41 m) with a dome of . The ground story was of native Oregon sandstone from the Umpqua region. The structure had a square rotunda on the interior that was tall. Also inside was a Senate chamber measuring 75 by 45 feet (23 by 14 m) and a House chamber of 85 by 75 feet (26 by 23 m). On the top floor was the Oregon Supreme Court with a courtroom measuring 54",
"title": "Oregon State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "6815306",
"text": "by increasing the height of the dome. Kent opposed the changes, as his original low spherical dome was meant to be \"pure Greek\", but Bell advocated the commission's request. Between 1909 and 1912, the building was extended by the addition of two new wings on the eastern and western sides. This work was executed by Link & Haire, architects of Butte, with F. M. Andrews & Company of New York as consulting architects. The building, constructed of Montana sandstone and granite, is in Greek neoclassical architectural style, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The exterior of",
"title": "Montana State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "18649953",
"text": "dome. The current dome over the United States Capitol building, although painted white and crowning a masonry building, is also made of cast iron. The dome was built between 1855 and 1866, replacing a lower wooden dome with copper roofing from 1824. It has a 30-meter diameter. It was completed just two years after the Old St. Louis County Courthouse, which has the first cast iron dome built in the United States. The initial design of the capitol dome was influenced by a number of European church domes, particularly St. Paul's in London, St. Peter's in Rome, the Panthéon in",
"title": "History of modern period domes"
},
{
"id": "15320792",
"text": "for the new courthouse. Voters passed a bond referendum the following month and the board selected the Des Moines architectural firm of Keffer & Jones to design the building. Paul Steenberg Construction Co., of St. Paul, Minnesota, submitted the winning construction bid in February 1939. Final construction costs totaled about $280,000. Construction began a short time after the bidding process, however, poor soil conditions and various labor problems slowed construction. With work nearly finished, county workers moved into the new courthouse in April 1940. The courtroom was dedicated by Justice Oscar Hale of the Iowa Supreme Court on April 6,",
"title": "Des Moines County Court House"
},
{
"id": "6784889",
"text": "over time. After building designs were submitted by various architects in another competition, Henry Ives Cobb was chosen in 1897 to design the new capitol. Construction of the Cobb Capitol began on May 2, 1898. The legislature met in the finished building, which they had deemed complete, even though it was an \"unadorned, unfinished, several-story brown brick structure that looked like a factory\", on January 3, 1899. Cobb himself described the building simply as \"ugly\" but believed that he would be able to finish it eventually, when more funding became available. Governor William A. Stone appointed a new Capitol Building",
"title": "Pennsylvania State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "1753240",
"text": "William Thornton Dr. William Thornton (May 20, 1759 – March 28, 1828) was a British-American physician, inventor, painter and architect who designed the United States Capitol. He also served as the first Architect of the Capitol and first Superintendent of the United States Patent Office. From an early age William Thornton displayed interest and discernible talent in \"the arts of design,\" to employ an 18th-century term that is particularly useful in assessing his career. Thornton was born on Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands, West Indies, in a Quaker community. where he was heir to sugar plantations. He",
"title": "William Thornton"
},
{
"id": "10576708",
"text": "is the second dome to sit above the building. Plans began in May 1854 to build a new cast-iron dome for the United States Capitol, sold on the aesthetics of a new dome, as well as the utility of a fire-proof one. Influenced by the great domes of Europe, Walter paid particular attention to the Pantheon of Paris, St Paul's Cathedral in London and St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, as well as the more recent Saint Isaac's Cathedral in Saint Petersburg, Russia, one of the first domes with an iron frame, by Auguste de Montferrand (1816–1858). William Allen, Historian of",
"title": "United States Capitol dome"
},
{
"id": "4643100",
"text": "cornerstone was laid on August 18, 1785, with Governor Patrick Henry in attendance, prior to the completion of its design. In 1786, a set of architectural drawings and a plaster model were sent from France to Virginia, where it was executed by Samuel Dobie. It was sufficiently completed for the General Assembly to meet there in October 1792. It is one of only twelve Capitols in the United States without an external dome. (The others are the Capitols of Alaska, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio and Tennessee.) The building also served as the",
"title": "Virginia State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "2795541",
"text": "names of and 312 service members of the Vietnam War. A larger marble slab bears a Hawaiian language inscription of remembrance. The Hawaii State Capitol is an American adaptation of the Hakonya style termed \"Hawaiian international architecture\". It was designed by a partnership between the firms of Belt, Lemon and Lo (Architects Hawaii Ltd.), and John Carl Warnecke and Associates. Unlike other state capitols modeled after the United States Capitol, the Hawaii State Capitol's distinct architectural features symbolize various natural aspects of Hawaii. Among them: From the time the Capitol was completed in 1969, the reflecting pool has had a",
"title": "Hawaii State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "7644283",
"text": "Girard College. In 1851, Walter was appointed the Architect of the Capitol and charged with designing and building the United States Capitol dome and the north (Senate) and south (House) wings of the United States Capitol. Clark accompanied Walter to Washington, D.C., and was Walter's chief assistant on the three projects. Although Walter was author of the general plan and layout of the dome wings, nearly all the detail work was done by Clark. While architectural and planning work progressed on the dome in the 1850s, Clark also assisted Walter in completing the U.S. Patent Office Building and the D.C.",
"title": "Edward Clark (architect)"
},
{
"id": "435819",
"text": "Washington as the National Capitol Columns, where they are combined with a reflecting pool in an ensemble that reminds some visitors of the ruins of Persepolis, in Persia. Besides the columns, hundreds of blocks of the original stone were removed and are stored behind a National Park Service maintenance yard in Rock Creek Park. On December 19, 1960, the Capitol was declared a National Historic Landmark by the National Park Service. The building was ranked #6 in a 2007 survey conducted for the American Institute of Architects' \"America's Favorite Architecture\" list. The Capitol draws heavily from other notable buildings, especially",
"title": "United States Capitol"
},
{
"id": "4167134",
"text": "and modifications were undertaken. Cochrane resigned in 1872, but Piquenard continued until his death in 1876. He was succeeded by two of his assistants, Mifflin E. Bell and W.F. Hackney. Bell redesigned the dome so that it better fit the proportions of the building. Hackney was the only architect who stayed on the project until the end. The capitol building was dedicated on January 17, 1884, and it was completed sometime in 1886. The building commission made its final report on June 29, 1886, with a total cost of $2,873,294.59. The audit showed that only $3.77 was unaccounted for in",
"title": "Iowa State Capitol"
}
] | who won the contest to design the capitol building |
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"Joseph G. McCoy"
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{
"id": "7370896",
"text": "Abilene Trail The Abilene Trail was a cattle trail leading from Texas to Abilene, Kansas. Its exact route is disputed owing to its many offshoots, but it crossed the Red River just east of Henrietta, Texas, and continued north across the Indian Territory to Caldwell, Kansas and on past Wichita and Newton to Abilene. The first herds were probably driven over it in 1866, though it was not named until Abilene was established in 1867. In 1867, Joseph G. McCoy of Illinois settled in Abilene to engage in the cattle trade. He laid out a cattle trail to connect with",
"title": "Abilene Trail"
},
{
"id": "3769030",
"text": "end of the Civil War, most cattle were being moved up the western branch of trail at Red River Station in Montague County, Texas. In 1866, cattle in Texas were worth only $4 per head, compared to over $40 per head in the North and East, because lack of market access during the American Civil War had led to an overstock of cattle in Texas. In 1867, Joseph G. McCoy built stockyards in Abilene, Kansas. He encouraged Texas cattlemen to drive their herds to his stockyards. The stockyards shipped 35,000 head that year and became the largest stockyards west of",
"title": "Chisholm Trail"
},
{
"id": "15530854",
"text": "educating and serving the tribes Aranama, Piguique, Manos de Perro, Tamique, Tawakoni, and Tonkawa in the area, but by the early 1830s was facing opposition from raiding Apaches and Comanches. The mission became the first large cattle ranch in Texas, with near 40,000 free-roaming cattle at the height of production in about 1778. The large herds of Texas longhorns and mustangs were cared for by the vaquero Indians from the mission. The mission inhabitants also grew large crops of grain, fruit, and vegetables to support themselves and for trade with others. Cattle and livestock were also driven to and traded",
"title": "Mission Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga"
},
{
"id": "6848002",
"text": "Santa Gertrudis cattle Santa Gertrudis cattle are a tropical beef breed of cattle developed in southern Texas on the King Ranch. They were named for the Spanish land grant where Captain Richard King originally established the King Ranch. This breed was officially recognized by the United States Department of Agriculture in 1940, becoming the first beef breed formed in the United States. The origin given by King Ranch is that it was formed by mating Brahman bulls with Beef Shorthorn cows, with the final composition being about three-eighths Brahman and five-eighths Shorthorn. In 1918, the King Ranch purchased 52 bulls",
"title": "Santa Gertrudis cattle"
},
{
"id": "4786170",
"text": "as they shop around the store. The city of Fort Worth is often referred to as \"Where the West Begins.\" Many bars and nightclubs (including Billy Bob's Texas) are located in the vicinity, and the area has a Western motif. There is also an opry and a rodeo. The Fort Worth Stockyards are the last standing stockyards in the United States. Some volunteers still run the cattle drives through the stockyards, a practice developed in the late 19th century by the frontiersman Charles \"Buffalo\" Jones, who herded buffalo calves through the streets of Garden City, Kansas. On April 1, 2011,",
"title": "Fort Worth Stockyards"
},
{
"id": "8877833",
"text": "other resources that drew native Texans to their banks. European settlers, initially Franciscan missionaries and Spanish and mestizo soldiers, arrived in the region in the early 18th century, intent on subduing and proselytizing the natives. Canary Islanders arrived soon after to settle the nearby town of Bejar (modern day San Antonio). They began to raise cattle along the Medina River and were involved in the cattle trade between Spanish Louisiana and South Texas. Notable among these were the Ruiz, Perez, Navarro, Hernandez and Casillas families. Manuel Ruiz de Pesia founded the earliest known cattle ranch in present-day Von Ormy in",
"title": "Von Ormy, Texas"
},
{
"id": "1444211",
"text": "derivation was later rejected, another possibility advanced was that \"buckaroo\" was a pun on \"vaquero,\" blending both Spanish and African sources. In the 18th century, the residents of Spanish Texas began to herd cattle on horseback to sell in Louisiana, both legally and illegally. Their horses were of jennet type which became the Spanish Mustang. By the early 19th century, the Spanish Crown, and later, independent Mexico, offered \"empresario\" grants in what would later be Texas to non-citizens, such as settlers from the United States. In 1821, Stephen F. Austin led a group which became the first English-speaking Mexican citizens.",
"title": "Cowboy"
},
{
"id": "1344261",
"text": "with the assistance of the artist and rancher Abraham Archibald Anderson. Cody established the TE Ranch, located on the south fork of the Shoshone River about thirty-five miles from Cody. When he acquired the TE property, he stocked it with cattle sent from Nebraska and South Dakota. The new herd carried the TE brand. The late 1890s were relatively prosperous years for the \"Wild West\" show, and he bought more land to add to the ranch. He eventually held around 8,000 acres (32 km²) of private land for grazing operations and ran about 1,000 head of cattle. He operated a",
"title": "Buffalo Bill"
},
{
"id": "913559",
"text": "2800 horses and 6400 sheep that was the onset of Spanish ranching in Texas. Pedro de Rivera y Villalón crossed the county in 1727 as part of an expedition to inspect the frontier defenses of New Spain. Antonio Rivas was the first known rancher on the land in 1765. The county still has a considerable ranching community. On March 27, 1849, Capt. Sidney Burbank established Fort Duncan, previously known as Camp Eagle Pass, on a site two miles (3 km) north of the ford at Adjuntos Pass. General William Leslie Cazneau, credited several years earlier with burying the Alamo casualties",
"title": "Maverick County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "11968677",
"text": "hunting trip ended in misfortune. Adair's gun accidentally discharged and killed his horse, and Adair himself was injured in a fall. In 1876, a year after the Kiowas and Comanches had been forced onto a reservation, Goodnight became the first cattleman to bring herds onto the Llano Estacado, or the South Plains of West Texas. He drove 1,600 head of Longhorns from Pueblo, Colorado, to the Palo Duro to establish the \"Old Home Ranch\" near the Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River in southwestern Armstrong County near the site where United States Army Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie (1840–1889) had fought",
"title": "JA Ranch"
},
{
"id": "938307",
"text": "Lady of Guadalupe. In 1806, French army officer José de la Baume, who later joined the Spanish army, was rewarded for his services to Spain with title to of Texas land, the original El Capote Ranch. The grant was reaffirmed by the Republic of Mexico after it achieved independence. Following Mexico's independence from Spain, Anglo-Americans from the United States settled in Texas in 1821 and claimed Mexican citizenship. In 1825, Guadalupe County was part of Green DeWitt's petition for a land grant to establish a colony in Texas, which was approved by the Mexican government. From 1827 to 1835, twenty-two",
"title": "Guadalupe County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "11968673",
"text": "JA Ranch The JA Ranch, jointly founded by John George Adair and Charles Goodnight, is the oldest privately owned cattle ranch in the Palo Duro Canyon section of the Texas Panhandle southeast of Amarillo. At its peak size in 1883, the JA, still run by descendants of the Adair family, encompassed some of land in six counties and a herd of 100,000 cattle. The name \"JA\" is derived from the initials of John Adair, a businessman from Ireland. Goodnight managed and expanded the ranch, while Adair provided the working capital. Upon Adair's death, his wife, the former Cornelia Wadsworth Ritchie,",
"title": "JA Ranch"
},
{
"id": "8001815",
"text": "Drive,\" was the largest cattle drive attempted over that trail up to that time, but the market was much better in Kansas than in Mexico, so most drives headed north. By 1867, a cattle shipping facility owned by Joseph G. McCoy opened in Abilene, Kansas. Built west of farm country and close to the railhead at Abilene, the town became a center of cattle shipping, loading over 36,000 head of cattle in its first year. The route from Texas to Abilene became known as the Chisholm Trail, named for Jesse Chisholm who marked out the route. It ran through present-day",
"title": "Cattle drives in the United States"
},
{
"id": "12134322",
"text": "homestead, a 1-1/2 story Cape style frame house located on the southeast side of FM986, while the demonstration land is mainly on the northwest side. There is now a tomato barn standing on that land, which is not historically significant. Porter Farm The Porter Farm, also known as Walter C. Porter Farm, is a historic farm property near Terrell in Kaufman County in the U.S. state of Texas. It was the site of the first cooperative farm demonstration, organized by Dr. Seaman A. Knapp in 1903. The project successfully demonstrated methods expanding crop production. From this foundation project developed the",
"title": "Porter Farm"
},
{
"id": "2744490",
"text": "of the Italian Renaissance Revival–style capitol was funded by an article of the state constitution, adopted on February 15, 1876, which authorized the sale of public lands for the purpose. In one of the largest barter transactions of recorded history, the builders of the capitol (John V. Farwell and Charles B. Farwell), known as the Capitol Syndicate, were paid with more than three million acres (12,000 km²) of public land in the \"Panhandle\" region of Texas; this tract later became the largest cattle ranch in the world, the XIT Ranch. The value of the land, combined with expenses, added to",
"title": "Texas State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "15551341",
"text": "a ranch about southeast of Tombstone that was a way station for stolen Mexican beef. He was assisted by his sons Ike, Billy, and Phin Clanton. Frank and Tom McLaury had a ranch outside of Tombstone that they used to buy and re-sell stolen Mexican cattle. On July 25, 1880, Captain Joseph H. Hurst requested the assistance of Deputy U.S. Marshal Virgil Earp, who brought Wyatt and Morgan Earp, as well as Wells Fargo agent Marshall Williams, to track the thieves of six U.S. Army mules stolen from Camp Rucker. This was a federal matter because the animals were U.S.",
"title": "Cochise County in the Old West"
},
{
"id": "5321890",
"text": "first large \"cattle\" drive in Texas. This greatly increased the number of domesticated animals in Texas and marked the beginning of Spanish ranching in Texas. In July 1721, while approaching the Neches River, Aguayo's expedition met St. Denis, who had returned to the French and was leading a raid on San Antonio. Realizing that he was badly outnumbered, St. Denis agreed to abandon East Texas and return to Louisiana. Aguayo then ordered the building of a new Spanish fort Nuestra Señora del Pilar de los Adaes, located near present-day Robeline, Louisiana, only from Natchitoches. The new fort became the first",
"title": "Spanish Texas"
},
{
"id": "1862313",
"text": "Texas ranchers raised large herds of longhorn cattle. The nearest railheads were 800 or more miles (130+ km) north in Kansas (Abilene, Kansas City, Dodge City, and Wichita). So once fattened the ranchers and their cowboys drove the herds north along the Western, Chisholm, and Shawnee trails. The cattle were shipped to Chicago, St. Louis, and points east for slaughter and consumption in the fast-growing cities. The Chisholm Trail, laid out by cattleman Joseph McCoy along an old trail marked by Jesse Chisholm, was the major artery of cattle commerce, carrying over 1.5 million head of cattle between 1867 and",
"title": "American frontier"
},
{
"id": "5322182",
"text": "of the 19th century centered on land use. Guided by the federal Morill Act, Texas sold public lands to gain funds to invest in higher education. In 1876, the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas opened, and seven years later the University of Texas at Austin began conducting classes. New land use policies drafted during the administration of Governor John Ireland enabled individuals to accumulate land, leading to the formation of large cattle ranches. Many ranchers ran barbed wire around public lands, to protect their access to water and free grazing. This caused several range wars. Governor Lawrence Sullivan Ross",
"title": "History of Texas"
},
{
"id": "7461265",
"text": "Kansas City Stockyards The Kansas City Stockyards in the West Bottoms west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri flourished from 1871 until closing in 1991. Jay B. Dillingham was the President of the stockyards from 1948 to its closing in 1991. The stockyards were built to provide better prices for livestock owners. Previously, livestock owners west of Kansas City could only sell at whatever price the railroad offered. With the Kansas City Livestock Exchange and the Stockyards, cattle were sold to the highest bidder. The stockyards were built around the facilities of the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company",
"title": "Kansas City Stockyards"
},
{
"id": "20374981",
"text": "land. The sheep grazed in pasture land along the Mora River. There was increased anti-American sentiment due to rumors that soldiers from the Republic of Texas were going to attack New Mexico. Kinkead began to fear both New Mexican people and Texans, who were described as a desperate band of men. In 1841, Kinkead established a farm in Rock Canyon along the Arkansas River, six miles above the mouth of Fountain Creek, at future site of the Goodnight Rock Canon Ranch near the present-day Pueblo Reservoir. He had Dick Wooten trade his sheep for milk cows in Kansas City and",
"title": "Teresita Sandoval"
},
{
"id": "15331734",
"text": "what would eventually become known as the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show. The stock show was held along Marine Creek, in a location with no buildings or enclosures, and only a few trees to provide shade for the animals and patrons. Early–day cattle exhibitors and organizers were all Texans: Capt. William S. Ikard of Henrietta, a breeder of Herefords; I. K. Kimberlin of Sherman; Col. J. W. Burgess of Fort Worth, a Shorthorn breeder, and Col. B. C. Rhome of Denton and Wise Counties. These men were joined by operators of the Fort Worth Stock Yards Company, which was organized",
"title": "Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show"
},
{
"id": "913355",
"text": "home, trading post, and private bastion. Leaton died in debt in 1851, with the fort passing to the holder of the mortgage, John Burgess. In 1934 T. C. Mitchell and the Marfa State Bank acquired the old structure and donated it to the county as a historic site. The park was opened to the public in 1978. Milton Faver became the county’s first cattle baron. In 1857, he moved his family to Chinati Mountains in the county. Faver bought small tracts of land around three springs-Cibolo, Cienega, and La Morita and established cattle ranches. He built Fort Cienega and Fort",
"title": "Presidio County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "12095947",
"text": "Pitchfork Ranch The Pitchfork Ranch, established in 1883, encompasses some in Dickens and King counties in West Texas, in the United States, with an annex in Jefferson County in southern Oklahoma. Previous properties in Kansas and Wyoming have been since sold. Officially known as the Pitchfork Land & Cattle Company of St. Louis, Missouri, the ranch runs commercial cattle: Angus and Herefords as well as the “black baldy”, a term which refers to the cross-breeding of Angus and Hereford. There are also South Texas crossbreds. The Pitchfork boasts 113 windmills, 80 pastures enclosed by more than of fence, and 5,000",
"title": "Pitchfork Ranch"
},
{
"id": "19260112",
"text": "cattle on the Chisholm Trail all the way to Abilene, Kansas in 1866. In the 1870s, Slaughter and his brother John claimed rangeland near McDonald Creek in Crosby County, Texas. The two brothers raised cattle on their ranch and drove it to Kansas, where they sold it annually. They sold it in 1883 and claimed rangeland in Socorro County, New Mexico. However, a shootout occurred on October 30–31, 1884 between the Slaughters's cowboys and cowboys hired by Solomon Luna, another rancher. When Luna sued the Slaughters, he won the lawsuit. Meanwhile, Slaughter ranched near the Green River in Utah, followed",
"title": "John Bunyan Slaughter"
},
{
"id": "402396",
"text": "settlers. Because of the long Spanish presence in Mexico and various failed colonization efforts by the Spanish and Mexicans in northern Mexico, there were large herds of Longhorn cattle that roamed the state. Hardy by nature but also suitable for slaughtering and consumption, they represented an economic opportunity many entrepreneurs seized upon, thus creating the cowboy culture for which Texas is famous. While in the early days of the republic cattle and bison were slaughtered for their hides, soon a beef industry was established with cattle being shipped all over the U.S. and the Caribbean (within a few decades, beef",
"title": "Texas"
},
{
"id": "14518770",
"text": "of the century centered on land use. Guided by the federal Morill Act, Texas sold public lands to gain funds to invest in higher education. In 1876, the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas opened, and seven years later the University of Texas at Austin began conducting classes. New land use policies drafted during the administration of Governor John Ireland enabled individuals to accumulate land, leading to the formation of large cattle ranches. Many ranchers ran barbed wire around public lands, to protect their access to water and free grazing. This caused several range wars. Governor Lawrence Sullivan Ross guided",
"title": "History of Texas (1865–99)"
},
{
"id": "15331733",
"text": "stopped for supplies in the town while herding their cattle from South Texas to the Chisholm Trail. After the arrival of the Texas and Pacific Railway in 1876, various business people in the town began erecting stock yards in an effort to become a greater part of the cattle industry. In 1883, the Fort Worth Stockyards were officially incorporated. Local ranchers wished to encourage interest in their cattle. A conversation between rancher Charles McFarland and Charles French, marketing manager for the Fort Worth Stock Yards, resulted in the first area stock show in 1896. This event was the first of",
"title": "Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show"
},
{
"id": "7461266",
"text": "which had outfitted travelers on the Santa Fe Trail and Oregon Trail following the Kansas River. The company went out of business in 1862 following the failure of its Pony Express business from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California. The stockyards were established in 1871 on the Kansas side of the Kansas River along the Kansas Pacific and Missouri Pacific railroad tracks. In 1878 it expanded from its original to 55, added loading docks on both the Kansas and Missouri Pacific tracks, new sheds for hogs and sheep, and developed one of the largest horse and mule markets in the",
"title": "Kansas City Stockyards"
},
{
"id": "10884699",
"text": "prior to European contact. Until around 1650, the Comanche were part of the Shoshone people living along the upper Platte River in present-day Wyoming. The Comanche emerged as a distinct group around 1650. About this time, they acquired the horse, which allowed them greater mobility in their quest for better hunting grounds. Their original migration took them to the southern Great Plains, into a span of territory extending from the Arkansas River to Central Texas. During that time, their population increased dramatically because of the abundance of buffalo, the use of the horse for hunting and fighting, the adoption of",
"title": "Texas–Indian wars"
},
{
"id": "11221503",
"text": "sheep, and many goats; this constituted the first large \"cattle\" drive in Texas. This greatly increased the number of domesticated animals in the region and marked the beginning of Spanish ranching in Texas. In July 1721, while approaching the Neches River, Aguayo's expedition met Louis St. Denis, who had returned to the French and was leading a raid on San Antonio de Bexar. Realizing that he was badly outnumbered, St. Denis agreed to abandon eastern Texas and return to Louisiana. Aguayo ordered the building of a new Spanish fort Nuestra Señora del Pilar de los Adaes, located near present-day Robeline,",
"title": "José de Azlor y Virto de Vera"
},
{
"id": "7370900",
"text": "about 10,000 cars of livestock were shipped out of Abilene and in 1872 about 80,000 head of cattle were shipped from Wichita. The settlement of the valleys of the Arkansas and the Ninnescah rivers rendered it impractical to reach Wichita shipping yards after 1873 and the loading of cattle was transferred to points on the railroad farther west, finally stopping at Dodge City. The use of the Abilene cattle trail ended in 1887. Abilene Trail The Abilene Trail was a cattle trail leading from Texas to Abilene, Kansas. Its exact route is disputed owing to its many offshoots, but it",
"title": "Abilene Trail"
},
{
"id": "7461269",
"text": "heritage then became the annual 6-week American Royal agricultural show held each October and November nearby at Kemper Arena until 2010. The naming rights to Kemper Arena were sold to Mosaic Life Care in 2016, but the healthcare company gave them back. In May 2018, the developers of Kemper Arena announced that it would be called Hy-Vee Arena. The American Royal livestock show is moving to a new location in Kansas near the speedway. Kansas City Stockyards The Kansas City Stockyards in the West Bottoms west of downtown Kansas City, Missouri flourished from 1871 until closing in 1991. Jay B.",
"title": "Kansas City Stockyards"
},
{
"id": "5337129",
"text": "launched a cattle ranch in 1844. His cattle range extended much farther down the shoreline of the bay. Like many ranchers in Texas, Allen began his herd by gathering Longhorn cattle, descended from Spanish cattle brought to the New World, which ran wild throughout Texas. Allen's herd grew rapidly such that by the 1860s had gained exclusive shipping rights for cattle to New Orleans and Cuba from the Morgan Lines, Texas' first steamship company, which was later to become a major factor in establishing Houston as an important Texas port and railroad shipping center. Allen's fortunes grew rapidly after the",
"title": "Allen Ranch"
},
{
"id": "938308",
"text": "families settled the area as part of DeWitt's colony. Following Texas' gaining independence from Mexico (1836), 33 Gonzales Rangers and Republic veterans established Seguin. Founded as Walnut Springs in 1838, the settlement's name was changed to Seguin the next year to honor Juan Nepomuceno Seguín, who had fought for independence. In 1840, the Virginian Michael Erskine acquired the El Capote Ranch for use as a cattle ranch. In 1842, the Republic of Texas organized Guadalupe County as a judicial county. The Texas Supreme Court declared judicial counties to be unconstitutional. In 1845, Prince Carl of Solms-Braunfels secured title to of",
"title": "Guadalupe County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "917162",
"text": "wheat, oats, sorghum and milo (a variety of commercial sorghum). Many farms have consolidated throughout the 20th century, from 1,724 in 1930 to 587 in 2000; however, the average size increased from to during the same period. Cattle ranching became prominent during the 1880s, when prominent Texas ranchers (principally Daniel and William Thomas Waggoner and Samuel Burk Burnett) leased grazing land from the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache tribes. The U.S. military established Frederick Army Air Field in 1941 to train crews to fly Cessna UC-78 Bobcats and North American B-25 Mitchells. After the war, the former base became a civilian",
"title": "Tillman County, Oklahoma"
},
{
"id": "1073208",
"text": "stop in the same year, established by Timothy Hersey and named \"Mud Creek\". It wasn't until 1860 that it was named Abilene, from a passage in the Bible (Luke 3:1), meaning \"city of the plains\". In 1867, the Kansas Pacific Railway (Union Pacific) pushed westward through Abilene. In the same year, Joseph G. McCoy purchased 250 acres of land north and east of Abilene, on which he built a hotel, the Drover’s Cottage, stockyards equipped for 2,000 heads of cattle, and a stable for their horses. The Kansas Pacific put in a spur line at Abilene that enabled the cattle",
"title": "Abilene, Kansas"
},
{
"id": "18377785",
"text": "Rosa María Hinojosa de Ballí Rosa María Hinojosa de Ballí (1752–1803) was a rancher known as the first \"cattle queen\" of Texas. She was born in Mexico, in what is now known as Tamaulipas. Her parents, Juan José de Hinojosa and María Antonia Inés Ballí de Benavides, were Spanish aristocrats who had priority rights to extensive land grants and public offices because they were Primitive Settlers. In 1767 her family moved to Reynosa, where her father had been appointed as alcade. Rosa married José María Ballí, who was a captain of the militia. She inherited 55,000 acres of land from",
"title": "Rosa María Hinojosa de Ballí"
},
{
"id": "1073209",
"text": "cars to be loaded and sent on to their destinations. The first twenty carloads left September 5, 1867, en route to Chicago, Illinois, where McCoy was familiar with the market. The town grew quickly and became the very first \"cow town\" of the west. McCoy encouraged Texas cattlemen to drive their herds to his stockyards. From 1867 to 1871, the Chisholm Trail ended in Abilene, bringing in many travelers and making Abilene one of the wildest towns in the west. The stockyards shipped 35,000 head in 1867 and became the largest stockyards west of Kansas City, Kansas. In 1871, more",
"title": "Abilene, Kansas"
},
{
"id": "15345429",
"text": "of grazing animals on dry land from horseback. During the Reconquista, members of the Spanish nobility and various military orders received large land grants that the Kingdom of Castile had conquered from the Moors. These landowners were to defend the lands put into their control and could use them for earning revenue. In the process it was found that open-range breeding of sheep and cattle (under the Mesta system) was the most suitable use for vast tracts, particularly in the parts of Spain now known as Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura and Andalusia. When the Conquistadors came to the Americas in the",
"title": "Ranch"
},
{
"id": "8001812",
"text": "River in 1863 was a serious blow to the Confederate Army. The war blocked access to eastern markets. During the Civil War, the Shawnee Trail was virtually unused. Texas cattle numbers grew significantly in that period, and after the war could not be sold for more than $2 a head in Texas. By 1866 an estimated 200,000 to 260,000 surplus cattle were available. In 1865 at the end of the Civil War, Philip Danforth Armour opened a meat packing plant in Chicago known as Armour and Company, and with the expansion of the meat packing industry, the demand for beef",
"title": "Cattle drives in the United States"
},
{
"id": "2308040",
"text": "was the Dutch colony of New Netherland, where many Dutch farmers settled along the Hudson and Mohawk River valleys. They probably brought cattle with them from their native land and crossed them with cattle purchased in the colony. For many years afterwards, the cattle here were called Dutch cattle and were renowned for their milking qualities. The first recorded imports were more than 100 years later, consisting of six cows and two bulls. These were sent in 1795 by the Holland Land Company, which then owned large tracts in New York, to their agent, Mr. John Lincklaen of Cazenovia. A",
"title": "Holstein Friesian cattle"
},
{
"id": "1337064",
"text": "future sheriff of Fort Bend County. Their son, Bassett Blakeley, took after his father and grandfather and soon grew into a cowboy and cattleman. Bassett Blakeley owned of land and 14,000 head of Brahman cattle, along with his grandfather's land. The cowhands of his Blakeley Ranch annually drove 10,000 head of cattle to the railheads in Kansas. In 1937, Blakeley sold the working ranch to William Wheless, who convinced four of his friends, J.S. Abercrombie, W.B. Pryon, H.G. Nelms and L.M. Josey—all, like him, wealthy from oil—to become his partners at the ranch. In a nod to its Spanish roots",
"title": "Cinco Ranch, Texas"
},
{
"id": "8001818",
"text": "Texas cattlemen realized the need for a new trail that would skirt the farm settlements and thus avoid the trouble over tick fever. In 1867 a young Illinois livestock dealer, Joseph G. McCoy, built market facilities at Abilene, Kansas, at the terminus of Chisholm Trail. The new route to the west of the Shawnee soon began carrying the bulk of the Texas herds, leaving the earlier trail to dwindle for a few years and expire. The typical drive comprised 1,500–2,500 head of cattle. The typical outfit consisted of a boss, (perhaps the owner), from ten to fifteen hands, each of",
"title": "Cattle drives in the United States"
},
{
"id": "19259443",
"text": "American Civil War of 1861-1865, Confederate General John B. Magruder used his ranch as headquarters. In the postbellum era, Hawkins used convicts rather than slaves. By then, Hawkins was the owner of between 40,000 and 50,000 acres of land. In 1866, he registered the \"H Hook\", a cattle brand. With the invention of barbed wire, he turned his plantation into a cattle ranch. Hawkins married Ariella Alston, the daughter of Congressman Willis Alston, in 1834. They had eight children. Hawkins died on May 11, 1896 in Matagorda County, Texas. The town of Hawkinsville, Texas was named in his honor. The",
"title": "James Boyd Hawkins"
},
{
"id": "20434727",
"text": "begun on a 15 foot walled fort. The land grew into the first major cattle ranch in Arizona, holding 40,000 head of cattle and horses in 1840. The ranch prospered until the death of two of Elias's brothers in Apache Indian raids. By 1849, the family abandoned the ranch due to Indian raids, and moved back to Arizpe. Eulalia Elias played a large role in managing much of the financial and land prospects of her family. Eulalia Elias Dona Maria Eulalia Elias Gonzalez Romo de Vivar (February 12, 1788 – August 6, 1865) was an American rancher who established the",
"title": "Eulalia Elias"
},
{
"id": "13945442",
"text": "over 5,000. These included Spaniards, criollos, mestizos, and indigenous spread along the river from El Paso to San Lorenzo, Senecú, Ysleta, and El Rancho de los Tiburcios. The military post assigned to the settlement's defense was moved over the eighteenth century to various sites, including San José, San Elizario, and El Carrizal. Historical records indicated that the first permanent agricultural enterprise north of the Río Grande located in present-day El Paso was the Ponce de León Ranch, on land granted in 1825. Earlier efforts—such as the \"lost mission\" of Nuestra Señora de las Caldas and El Rancho de los Tiburcios—had",
"title": "History of El Paso, Texas"
},
{
"id": "12095950",
"text": "Wichita River, which traverses the land from east to west. Several strategically located camps minimize travel and the necessary movement of equipment. All buildings, fences, and improvements are of modern high-grade construction. In 1871, D. B. Gardner arrived in Texas as a well-educated 21-year-old cowboy. He went on trail drives to Kansas and joined surveying parties for a couple of years to locate land grants authorized to the Texas and Pacific Railway. After working for D. W. and J. S. Godwin as a cowhand and eventually as ranch boss, Gardner became a partner with the brothers in the ranch. D.",
"title": "Pitchfork Ranch"
},
{
"id": "6554551",
"text": "cattle kingdom. Extreme cold, blizzards and deep snow took a terrible toll of cattle and sheep wintering out. The most notable development in ranching after the rebellion was the founding of a ranching empire by Sir John Lister-Kaye. In January 1887, this English entrepreneur purchased 100,000 acres of land equally distributed among ten sites along Canadian pacific west of Moose Jaw. Five of the sites—Rush Lake, Swift Current, Gull Lake, Crane Lake, and Kincorth—were in southwest Saskatchewan. In the early days a fine spirit of comradeship and neighborliness prevailed among the pioneer settlers, perhaps because they felt they were all",
"title": "Shaunavon, Saskatchewan"
},
{
"id": "4328053",
"text": "day. In the United States, the Texas chuckwagon is a precursor to the American food truck. In the later 1800s, herding cattle from the Southwest to markets in the North and East kept cowhands on the trail for months at a time. In 1866, the \"father of the Texas Panhandle\", Charles Goodnight, a Texas cattle rancher, fitted a sturdy old United States Army wagon with interior shelving and drawers, and stocked it with kitchenware, food and medical supplies. Food consisted of dried beans, coffee, cornmeal, greasy cloth-wrapped bacon, salt pork, beef, usually dried or salted or smoked, and other easy",
"title": "Food truck"
},
{
"id": "2117068",
"text": "increasing emphasis on education and scholarships. Throughout the 1950s, influential local leaders had been advocating that the city acquire a professional sports team. In 1957, the Texas State Legislature granted Harris County the ability to issue bonds to finance a new stadium, so that the city could attract a team. The county put together a commission to formulate a plan. Romero stepped down as Fat Stock Show president to join the commission. They visited stadiums in several large cities, as well as a fairgrounds in Oklahoma. After several years of research, the commission recommended that the county build both a",
"title": "Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo"
},
{
"id": "2872678",
"text": "XIT Ranch The XIT Ranch was a cattle ranch in the Texas Panhandle which operated from 1885 to 1912. Comprising over 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km²) of land, it ran for 200 miles (300 km) along the border with New Mexico, varying in width from 20 to 30 miles (30 to 50 km). The massive ranch stretched through ten counties in Texas, and at its peak regularly handled 150,000 head of cattle. In 1879, the 16th Texas Legislature appropriated 3,000,000 acres (12,000 km²) of land to finance a new state capitol. In 1882, in a special legislative session, the 17th Texas",
"title": "XIT Ranch"
},
{
"id": "15345431",
"text": "by cultural interaction between the Spanish elites and the native and \"mestizo\" peoples. As settlers from the United States moved west, they brought cattle breeds developed on the east coast and in Europe along with them, and adapted their management to the drier lands of the west by borrowing key elements of the Spanish vaquero culture. However, there were cattle on the eastern seaboard. Deep Hollow Ranch, east of New York City in Montauk, New York, claims to be the first ranch in the United States, having continuously operated since 1658. The ranch makes the somewhat debatable claim of having",
"title": "Ranch"
},
{
"id": "11970459",
"text": "John George Adair John George Adair (March 3, 1823 – May 4, 1885), sometimes known as Jack Adair, was an Irish businessman and landowner, who provided the seed capital for the large JA Ranch in the Palo Duro Canyon of the Texas Panhandle, a region of Texas. In its peak year in 1883, the ranch encompassed in portions of six Texas counties and boasted 100,000 head of cattle. Adair was born in Queen's County (since 1922 known as County Laois), Ireland. He attended Trinity College, Dublin, where he was trained for the British diplomatic service. He had the military rank",
"title": "John George Adair"
},
{
"id": "8001816",
"text": "Oklahoma, which then was Indian Territory, but there were relatively few conflicts with Native Americans, who usually allowed cattle herds to pass through for a toll of ten cents a head. Later, other trails forked off to different railheads, including those at Dodge City and Wichita, Kansas. By 1877, the largest of the cattle-shipping boom towns, Dodge City, Kansas, shipped out 500,000 head of cattle. Other major cattle trails, moving successively westward, were established. In 1867 the Goodnight-Loving Trail opened up New Mexico and Colorado to Texas cattle. By the tens of thousands cattle were soon driven into Arizona. In",
"title": "Cattle drives in the United States"
},
{
"id": "938279",
"text": "Cheyenne. In 1873 English brothers James Hamilton Cator and Arthur J. L. (Bob) Cator were sent by their father, British naval officer Captain John Bertie Cator, to Kansas in search of financial opportunity. The brothers soon found their true calling as buffalo hunters and established an outpost along the North Palo Duro Creek. They named this camp Zulu, and it soon became known as Zulu Stockade. The depletion of the buffalo herds led in part to the ongoing conflict between Indians and settlers. The Second Battle of Adobe Walls took place in neighboring Hutchinson County in 1874 and led to",
"title": "Hansford County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "5322116",
"text": "Confederate States of America in 1861–1865, during the American Civil War. The first European base was established in 1680, along the upper Rio Grande river, near modern El Paso, Texas with the exiled Spaniards and Native Americans from the Isleta Pueblo during the Pueblo Revolt, also known as Popé's Rebellion, from today's northern New Mexico. In 1682, René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle (1643-1687), established a French colony at Fort Saint Louis, after sailing down and exploring the Mississippi River from New France (modern Canada) and the Great Lakes. He planted this early French presence at Fort Saint Louis near",
"title": "History of Texas"
},
{
"id": "6759772",
"text": "can be toured, including a museum documenting Cody's life from a Pony Express rider to his Wild West shows. In 1877 Cody contacted Major Frank North, the leader of the Pawnee Scouts, who was living in Sidney, Nebraska. Cody founded the Cody-North Partnership with the North brothers to form a cattle business. North found land along the Dismal River, 65 miles north of North Platte, on which cattle could graze and a ranch could be built. Cody continued touring his “Buffalo Bill’s Wild West” show while North purchased cattle at the north end of the Texas cattle trail, near Ogallala,",
"title": "Buffalo Bill Ranch"
},
{
"id": "18453473",
"text": "NAN Ranch NAN Ranch, also known as Y Bar NAN Ranch, is a ranch in Faywood, New Mexico, that was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The property was developed as a ranch beginning in the late-1860s by John Brockman, who grew corn, alfalfa, and several types of fruit and bred cattle. Cattleman John T. McElroy purchased the ranch in 1927 and hired Trost & Trost to renovate and expand the ranch compound to become the NAN Ranch headquarters. The project included a new house, extensive landscaping, swimming pool, a slaughterhouse, powerhouse, and other residential and",
"title": "NAN Ranch"
},
{
"id": "18406853",
"text": "an asking price of million. It was ultimately sold in February 2016 to billionaire Stan Kroenke, the husband of Wal-Mart heiress Ann Walton Kroenke. Waggoner Ranch The Waggoner Ranch is a historic north Texas ranch located 13 miles south of Vernon, Texas. The land was used primarily to raise crops, beef cattle and horses as well as for oil production. It was notable for being the largest ranch under one fence in the United States. It was originally established in 1852 near Vernon, Texas, by Daniel Waggoner under the name of Dan Waggoner & Son; his son being William Thomas",
"title": "Waggoner Ranch"
},
{
"id": "913087",
"text": "Large cattle drives to Colorado City and Fort Worth routinely occurred between 1875 and the mid-1880s, at a time the region was still open rangeland. The \"U\" Ranch drove the cattle northward to Colorado City, the nearest railroad, and shipped the cattle to Arkansas, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, and Marlow Indian Territory. In 1882, W.R. McEntire, J.B. Wilson, and C.C. Slaughter drove 89 carloads of cattle, mostly overland, to rangeland in Orin Junction, Wyoming that was controlled by the Driskill brothers, who also owned a hotel in Austin, Texas. The cattle weighed 600 to 800 pounds upon arrival and within two",
"title": "Sterling County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "15345434",
"text": "their young were born and allowed to roam with little supervision and no fences, then rounded up in the fall, with the mature animals driven to market and the breeding stock brought close to the ranch headquarters for greater protection in the winter. The use of livestock branding allowed the cattle owned by different ranchers to be identified and sorted. Beginning with the settlement of Texas in the 1840s, and expansion both north and west from that time, through the Civil War and into the 1880s, ranching dominated western economic activity. Along with ranchers came the need for agricultural crops",
"title": "Ranch"
},
{
"id": "15717371",
"text": "fortunate; he had lost only one horse, none of the cattle, and no one had been hurt. In the late spring of 1877, Vail, Hislop, and Harvey decided to introduce better bred beeves into their herd. In April, Walter Vail rode east with Miller and a Chisum trail outfit to John Chisum's Long Rail Ranch on the Pecos River in New Mexico. Here, Vail purchased forty Durham bulls from Chisum, but injured his knee before he could start back to Arizona. Leaving the cattle, he went to a cousin's home in Netawaka, Kansas, and spent five painful months recuperating. In",
"title": "Empire Ranch"
},
{
"id": "1238212",
"text": "de las Cabras, \"the goat ranch,\" was established near Floresville as a mission ranching operation for Mission Espada. Indian and Spanish vaqueros would live and worship here, while caring for the herds of animals. This would be the precursor of the Texas ranching industry. The land and name for this town would be given to honor the Flores de Abrego family, who were descendants of the former Canary Islanders. Don Francisco Flores de Abrego was early settler of this area, his ranch was six miles (10 km) northwest of the site of present Floresville. Four of his sons, Salvador, Manuel",
"title": "Floresville, Texas"
},
{
"id": "913560",
"text": "with full military honors, began ranching in the area around 1850. He partnered with Irish-born San Antonio banker and county settler John Twohig to lay out a plan of Eagle Pass in 1850. That same year, a Mexican garrison established Piedras Negras across the border. Freight operator Friedrich Wilhelm Carl Groos secured a contract to haul supplies for the army at Fort Duncan. At his urging, several early settlers of Eagle Pass were \"emigres\" of the Mexican river villages and missions of San Juan Bautista, San José, Santo Domingo, San Nicolás, La Navaja, and San Isidro. \"Emigres\" Refugio and Rita",
"title": "Maverick County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "10963848",
"text": "secured a U.S. government contract to supply beef to military posts and Indian agencies in Arizona. Hooker visited each agency to assess how much beef each needed. Hooker followed that contract with another by partnering with pioneer cattlemen William B. Hooper and James M. Barney in a similar venture. A family legend says that a herd of cattle stampeded and Hooker's range hands found the cattle in what later became known as Sulphur Springs Valley. Hooker liked the valley and decided to start a ranch there. Hooker established his ranch in 1872 on the site of a former Spanish hacienda,",
"title": "Sierra Bonita Ranch"
},
{
"id": "15717378",
"text": "bought or leased additional grasslands in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and California during drought years of the early nineties. While furthering his own business, Vail argued prominently for cattlemen's interests as a legislator, county supervisor, and president of the Livestock Ranchman's Association. By 1898, the Vails had nearly forty thousand cattle, most of which were Herefords, on their combined ranges. Vail and Gates converted the home ranch fully to \"breeder-feeder\" operations, with Arizona-bred cattle shipped outside the territory to fatten. Beginning in 1902, they siphoned corporate assets into lucrative real estate, horse raising, and resort investments on the West Coast. For",
"title": "Empire Ranch"
},
{
"id": "12095954",
"text": "a national standard in breeding. He attributed much of the success of the Pitchfork to the wagon bosses, John McKenn, Med Gardner, Dick Germany, Press Goen, and W. H. Bryant. Gardner was a respected officer of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association in Fort Worth, and many cattlemen sought out his advice over the years. Gardner served as manager until 1928, a year before his death. The management then passed to O. A. Lambert, 1928–1930; Virgil V. Parr, 1930–1940; Rudolph Swenson, 1940–1942, who was killed by a train; Douglas Burns (1895–1977), who served from 1942–1965; Jim Humphreys (1921–2007), who",
"title": "Pitchfork Ranch"
},
{
"id": "7274455",
"text": "in Eastern Kansas and Missouri(although this may be because the longhorns were already immune to the disease.) McCoy expected that the railroads companies were interested in expanding their freight operations and he saw this as a good business opportunity. McCoy built a hotel, stockyard, office and bank in a little village along the Kansas Pacific Railway (currently the Union Pacific). This village became known as Abilene, Kansas - one of the first cow towns. McCoy's plan was for cattle to be driven to Abilene from Texas and taken from there by rail to bigger cities in The Midwest and the",
"title": "Joseph McCoy"
},
{
"id": "4615400",
"text": "at the time describing the events. Nate Champion was born 29 September 1857 in Leander, Texas. His parents were John and Naomi Champion. One of eighteen brothers and sisters, he grew up in the Round Rock area. His father served as sheriff of Williamson County for while his Aunt Hattie Cluck drove her own cattle to market in Abilene, Kansas in 1871. With the money she and her husband George purchased the land that would become Cedar Park. Like most footloose cowboys of that area he worked his way north to Wyoming where he worked for several ranches before building",
"title": "Nate Champion"
},
{
"id": "3660664",
"text": "he, along with his brother, became a cattle driver in Atascosa County, south of San Antonio. The two formed a cattle-transporting company, the San Antonio Ranch Company, which drove cattle to Kansas via the Chisholm Trail. One (if not the only) of his cattle drive bosses was his first cousin Lewis Warren Neatherlin. Neatherlin's brother, James Franklin Neatherlin, also the Slaughter brothers' first cousin, assisted on the drive. In the late 1870s, Slaughter left Texas for New Mexico, where he traded cattle and planned to start a ranch. However, he eventually decided to establish the ranch in the Arizona Territory.",
"title": "John Horton Slaughter"
},
{
"id": "18321975",
"text": "outlaws who were kept under control by local lawmen, but those depictions were mostly exaggeration and myth. The first cattle town was Abilene, which was made into a market for Texan cattle in 1867. The town of Abilene was a prosperous cattle market until farmers took all of its outlying ranges, which completely severed Abilene's link to the trail. Ellsworth, Newton, and Wichita replaced Abilene as the major cattle towns in 1872. These three towns found themselves on rival railroads and competed for the cattle trade. In 1875 the three of them Ellsworth, Newton and Wichita lost access to the",
"title": "Cattle towns"
},
{
"id": "526567",
"text": "plentiful Southern Plains, but by the early 1880s this area was already divided and claimed by ranchers. The ranchers in place, especially in the Texas Panhandle, knew that their holdings could not support the grazing of additional cattle, so the only alternative was to block the migrations with barb wire fencing. Many of the herds were decimated in the winter of 1885, with some losing as many as three-quarters of all animals when they could not find a way around the fence. Later other smaller scale cattlemen, especially in central Texas, opposed the closing of the open range, and began",
"title": "Barbed wire"
},
{
"id": "913374",
"text": "included Charlie Siringo, established a herd of steers and ranch headquarters along Ranch Creek on the north bank of the Canadian River. The headquarters eventually included a bunkhouse, kitchen, storeroom, stables, corrals, blacksmith shop, wagon sheds, and a post office named Wheeler. The LX also established the county's first cemetery. The ranch eventually extended from Dumas to the Palo Duro Canyon and 35 miles east to west. By 1884, the ranch encompassed 187,000 acres, 45,000 cattle and 1000 horses, when the operation was sold to the American Pastoral Company. In 1902, the ranch headquarters was moved to Bonita Creek, on",
"title": "Potter County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "1444185",
"text": "However, in 1867, a cattle shipping facility was built west of farm country around the railhead at Abilene, Kansas, and became a center of cattle shipping, loading over 36,000 head of cattle that year. The route from Texas to Abilene became known as the Chisholm Trail, after Jesse Chisholm, who marked out the route. It ran through present-day Oklahoma, which then was Indian Territory. Later, other trails forked off to different railheads, including those at Dodge City and Wichita, Kansas. By 1877, the largest of the cattle-shipping boom towns, Dodge City, Kansas, shipped out 500,000 head of cattle. Cattle drives",
"title": "Cowboy"
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"id": "9302222",
"text": "Edward Burleson Raymond Edward Burleson \"E. B.\" Raymond (November 12, 1848 – October 19, 1914) was a rancher, politician, banker, and founder of Raymondville, Texas. Raymond, who was named after his father's friend Edward Burleson, was born in a log cabin on Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas to Nathaniel C. Raymond and Lucinda Riggs Raymond. His father was Secretary of State under Governor James Throckmorton, and Secretary of the Texas Senate. E. B. Raymond came to South Texas on horseback in 1870. In his first years there, he herded cattle to Kansas. In 1874 he was hired by Richard King",
"title": "Edward Burleson Raymond"
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"id": "913081",
"text": "buffalo hunter S. J. Wiley also settled in the county about the same time as Sterling. According to legend, Frank and Jesse James hid out on Sterling Creek in the 1870s to raise horses and hunt buffalo. Camp Elizabeth began as a Texas Ranger camp \"circa\" 1853. It became an outpost hospital facility of Fort Concho in 1874-1886. During the era of the open range, the acreage owned by the large land and cattle outfits did not adjoin other pasturelands that were already owned, creating a checkered pattern of land ownership. This pattern was attributed to the system that allocated",
"title": "Sterling County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "1238369",
"text": "in existence today, was first printed in 1876, the same year that the first temporary courthouse was built. Other businesses from these early years included a gristmill, sawmill, cotton gin, a brick kiln, two hotels, and several stores. On February 15, 1877 the city was the site of the organizational meeting of the group that became the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, created to police ranching and put a stop to cattle rustling. Founding officers included pioneer ranchers James C. Loving (son of Oliver Loving), Col. C. L. (Kit) Carter, and C.C. Slaughter. A three-story limestone courthouse was built",
"title": "Graham, Texas"
},
{
"id": "18197172",
"text": "Mallet Ranch The Mallet Ranch is a historic ranch in Texas. It was established in Hockley County, Texas in the 1880s. It was used to raise Hereford cattle from the 1900s to the 1930s, with cotton fields added in the mid-1920s. By the late 1930s, oil was discovered. The ranch spanned 45,000 acres in 1990. The ranch was established by David M. DeVitt and John Scharbauer in Hockley County, Texas in 1885. The name, \"Mallet Ranch\", came from a former ranch established by D. P. Atwood on the Texas-Mexican border in the early 1880s. DeVitt and Scharbauer acquired more land",
"title": "Mallet Ranch"
},
{
"id": "223164",
"text": "Singleton, began establishing black colonies in the state. Leaving southern states in the late 1870s because of increasing discrimination, they became known as Exodusters. At the same time, the Chisholm Trail was opened and the Wild West-era commenced in Kansas. Wild Bill Hickok was a deputy marshal at Fort Riley and a marshal at Hays and Abilene. Dodge City was another wild cowboy town, and both Bat Masterson and Wyatt Earp worked as lawmen in the town. In one year alone, eight million head of cattle from Texas boarded trains in Dodge City bound for the East, earning Dodge the",
"title": "Kansas"
},
{
"id": "1073598",
"text": "Victoria, Kansas Victoria is a city in Ellis County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 1,214. A group of English and Scottish colonists led by a Scotsman named George Grant founded Victoria in 1873 on land he had purchased from the Kansas Pacific Railway. They named the settlement after Queen Victoria. Grant intended for Victoria to be a ranching community and was purportedly responsible for bringing the first Aberdeen Angus cattle to the United States. Most of the colonists, however, were remittance men more interested in sports and dancing than in raising livestock. Their",
"title": "Victoria, Kansas"
},
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"id": "12646745",
"text": "SMS ranches The SMS Ranches are a famous group of cattle ranches located in West Texas. Swante M. Swenson migrated to America from Sweden during 1836. In 1850 Swenson moved to Austin, Texas and established a mercantile business with his uncle Swante Palm. While running the business, Swenson continued to buy railroad land and then bought school scripts to acquire additional property. In 1854 Svenson invested in the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway, which gained him acres of land in northwestern and western Texas. SMS Ranches eventually became one of the largest landowners in Texas. At their peak, the",
"title": "SMS ranches"
},
{
"id": "7809057",
"text": "Estancia Estancia is a term describing private landholdings. In some areas, they were large rural complexes with similarities to what in the United States is called a ranch. They are large farms which are spread over extensive areas, often 10,000 ha. Estancias in the southern South American grasslands, the \"pampas\", have historically been estates used to raise livestock (cattle or sheep). In the early Caribbean territories and Mexico, holders of \"encomiendas\" acquired land in the area where they had access to Indian labor. They needed on-site Hispanic supervisors or labor bosses called \"estancieros\". In Mexico, multiple estancias owned by the",
"title": "Estancia"
},
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"id": "646881",
"text": "for the cattle wholesale trade. Migrants from the devastated war-torn South continued to swell the population, and small, community factories and mills yielded to larger businesses. Newly dubbed the \"Queen City of the Prairies\", Fort Worth supplied a regional market via the growing transportation network. Fort Worth became the westernmost railhead and a transit point for cattle shipment. Louville Niles, a Boston, Massachusetts-based businessman and main shareholder of the Fort Worth Stockyards Company is credited with bringing the two biggest meat packing firms at the time, Armour and Swift, to the stockyards. With the boom times came a variety of",
"title": "Fort Worth, Texas"
},
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"id": "18201833",
"text": "cattle to Freestone County, Texas. Six years later, in 1857, he established a ranch near Palo Pinto, Texas. There, he also served as a Baptist minister and practised medicine. According to historian J. Marvin Hunter, \"he baptized over 3,000 persons and ordained more preachers and organized more churches than any other person in the state of Texas.\" During the American Civil War of 1861-1865, Slaughter provided beef from his ranch to the Tonkawa, a Native American tribe who were aligned with the Confederate States Army. After the war, Slaughter focused on cattle breeding and droving. With his son C.C. Slaughter,",
"title": "George Webb Slaughter"
},
{
"id": "12095951",
"text": "W. Godwin later withdrew from the partnership, and a new arrangement was formed between Gardner and J.S. Godwin. The pair moved into King and Dickens counties to purchase the Pitchfork brand, cattle, and range rights. Gardner, meanwhile, had become acquainted with Eugene Williams, who was in Texas as a representative of the Hamilton-Brown Shoe Company. Their families had known each other in Alabama, and a warm friendship developed between the two men. In 1881, Williams bought J. S. Godwin’s interest in the Pitchfork to become Gardner’s partner. Williams placed total trust in his friend, a decision which proved invaluable. On",
"title": "Pitchfork Ranch"
},
{
"id": "15345430",
"text": "16th century, followed by settlers, they brought their cattle and cattle-raising techniques with them. Huge land grants by the Spanish (and later Mexican) government, part of the hacienda system, allowed large numbers of animals to roam freely over vast areas. A number of different traditions developed, often related to the original location in Spain from which a settlement originated. For example, many of the traditions of the Jalisco \"charros\" in central Mexico come from the Salamanca \"charros\" of Castile. The vaquero tradition of Northern Mexico was more organic, developed to adapt to the characteristics of the region from Spanish sources",
"title": "Ranch"
},
{
"id": "16466823",
"text": "was incorporated in New York, New York in 1885 by a group of investors led by Edward Kinsley, a wool merchant and member of the State Board of Railroad Commissioners of Massachusetts, and Henry Warren, a former lieutenant in the Union army with some, albeit limited, ranching experience. The investors were hoping to take advantage of the recent drop in cattle prices. In the early 1880s, drought had become a serious problem to ranchers in Texas. To recoup their investment, many of these ranchers left their cattle herds intact during the dry times with the intention of selling off the",
"title": "Aztec Land & Cattle Company"
},
{
"id": "15006239",
"text": "a Dallas County pioneer, although of a later generation than the Houx family. Sebastian had served as a captain in the Civil War and had moved to Dallas County with his family in 1872. Sebastian lived on this land and not only cultivated cotton on it, but also utilized the land as a stock farm, raising Hereford and Holstein cattle. This pattern of use continued in the twentieth century when in 1940 Harry S. Moss purchased land that would later become Moss Farm and the Harry S. Moss Park and used the land as a stock farm. The land was",
"title": "Forest Meadow, Dallas"
},
{
"id": "937927",
"text": "spring rains. In the 1890s windmills became the method of water preservation. Some of the earliest settlers were Isom Lynn, A. C. Tackett, Brants Baker, and Bud Arnett. The Four Sixes Ranch. was established in 1902 by Samuel Burk Burnet. The formerly-named Pitchfork Land and Cattle Company was organized in 1883, and SMS ranches were established during the same time frame. The 6666 (called Four Sixes Ranch), also founded in 1883, was managed from 1965–1986 by George Humphreys, who was also affiliated with the National Ranching Heritage Center in Lubbock. Dumont was formed in the late 19th century. By that",
"title": "King County, Texas"
},
{
"id": "8823053",
"text": "have led to rumors\" that she was actually a prostitute. With her savings, Watson bought cattle from emigrants on the trails. She fenced about 60 acres of her land with barbed wire, but this would not have been enough grazing area for her small herd. In this era, many ranchers grazed their cattle on public land. In 1872, about two dozen of the cattlemen with the largest ranches banded together to create the Wyoming Stock Growers Association (WSGA) to protect their rights to the open range. After suffering massive losses in the Snow Winter of 1880–1881, when cattle were unable",
"title": "Ellen Watson"
},
{
"id": "16466824",
"text": "cattle when the market was better, which resulted in overgrazing. By 1885, the beef industry had collapsed because thousands of cattle in west Texas, held off the market for better prices, were either dead or starving on barren plains. Separately, the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad was having financial difficulties and sold 1,000,000 acres of Arizona grassland to Aztec at $0.50 per acre. Aztec then entered a joint venture with the Continental Cattle Company of Texas and began exporting droughted-out cattle from Continental's Texas range to Arizona via rail and traditional cattle drives. The original Aztec headquarters was located across the",
"title": "Aztec Land & Cattle Company"
},
{
"id": "2936837",
"text": "his father died in 1954, Briscoe returned home to head the family ranching business instead of running for a fifth term. Upon his father's death in 1954, Dolph Briscoe Jr. became the owner and manager of one of the largest and most diverse ranches in Texas. By 1972, he was the state's largest individual landowner. As the youngest person to become president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association in 1960, Briscoe and the organization raised $3 million in voluntary contributions to the federal and state governments to launch a screwworm eradication program in Texas and the Southwest. Livestock",
"title": "Dolph Briscoe"
},
{
"id": "1229676",
"text": "Ynojosa de Ballí in 1790. After Ynojosa's death, the grant was allocated to his children. Manuela and María received the land on which Weslaco is located today. The Ballí family ranched and maintained ownership of the land until 1852. In 1904, the Hidalgo and San Miguel extension of the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico Railway made its way to the site. It was promoted by Uriah Lott, Lon C. Hill, Jr., and others interested in developing the area through farming as opposed to ranching. The American Rio Grande Land and Irrigation Company of neighboring Mercedes purchased a major portion of",
"title": "Weslaco, Texas"
},
{
"id": "12153920",
"text": "cattle. Soldiers were given the first choice of land, followed by citizens and immigrants. Empresarios and individuals with large families were exempt from the limit. Those who had owned land under Spanish control were allowed to retain their property as long as they had not fought on the side of the Spanish during the Mexican War of Independence. Immigrants were subject to the same policies as Mexican citizens, and Indians who migrated to Texas after Mexican independence and were not native to the area would be treated as immigrants. Stephen F. Austin quickly became the first empresario to successfully establish",
"title": "DeWitt Colony"
},
{
"id": "11577978",
"text": "saying that he was raised on a cattle ranch in Victoria, Texas. He worked at the L.F.D. Ranch in Roswell, New Mexico and then at a ranch at Las Vegas, New Mexico. He claimed to have worked for Don Luis Terrazas, the Chihuahua cattle baron of the Creel-Terrazas Family. In 1910, he was a captain under Francisco Villa in Madero's revolutionary forces against Diaz. His first produced rodeo was in El Paso, Texas. In 1918 in Wichita, Kansas, he produced the first indoor rodeo. In the 1920s, Austin put together a rodeo and played in Chicago Stadium, New York's Madison",
"title": "Tex Austin"
},
{
"id": "6132171",
"text": "Barnyard (film) Barnyard (often marketed as Barnyard: The Original Party Animals) is a 2006 German-American computer-animated comedy film, distributed by Paramount Pictures, co-produced by Nickelodeon Movies, O Entertainment and Omation Animation Studio, directed by Steve Oedekerk (who was also one of the producers and the main writer) with music by John Debney and co-produced by Paul Marshal. It was released on August 4, 2006. The film stars the voices of Kevin James, Courteney Cox, Sam Elliott, Danny Glover, Wanda Sykes, Andie MacDowell and David Koechner. Most of the production was carried out in San Clemente, California. \"Barnyard\" grossed $116.5 million",
"title": "Barnyard (film)"
},
{
"id": "8300882",
"text": "by the Food and Drug Administration for use in food animals. Concern also exists that horse meat will be mixed with ground-beef products and sold improperly labeled in the US, as occurred during the European 2013 horse meat scandal. Before 2007, three major equine slaughterhouses operated in the United States: Dallas Crown in Kaufman, Texas; Beltex Corporation in Fort Worth, and Cavel International in DeKalb, Illinois. All were Belgian-owned, with Multimeat also having French and Dutch ownership; Velda owned Cavel, Multimeat owned Beltex and Chevideco owned Dallas Crown. The slaughterhouses exported about $42 million in horse meat annually, with most",
"title": "Horse slaughter"
},
{
"id": "4786167",
"text": "was founded. This facility was operated without profit until purchased by G. W. Simpson of Boston. In an effort to produce revenue, they reached out to the Swift and Armour companies to establish packing houses. By 1886, four stockyards had been built near the railroads. Boston capitalist Greenleif W. Simpson, with a half dozen Boston and Chicago associates, incorporated the Fort Worth Stock Yards Company on March 23, 1893, and purchased the Union Stock Yards and the Fort Worth Packing Company. The Stockyards experienced early success. By 1907, the Stockyards sold a million cattle per year. The stockyards was an",
"title": "Fort Worth Stockyards"
},
{
"id": "12134320",
"text": "Porter Farm The Porter Farm, also known as Walter C. Porter Farm, is a historic farm property near Terrell in Kaufman County in the U.S. state of Texas. It was the site of the first cooperative farm demonstration, organized by Dr. Seaman A. Knapp in 1903. The project successfully demonstrated methods expanding crop production. From this foundation project developed the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Extension Service. The property was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Knapp worked with Walter Porter to set aside of the farm, on which",
"title": "Porter Farm"
}
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"text": "New Black\" as Desi Piscatella, a gay corrections officer at Litchfield Federal Penitentiary. He joined \"OITNB\" in the fourth season. He was part of the cast that won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for 2016. Henke was married to actress Katelin Chesna from 2001 to 2008. Brad William Henke Brad William Henke (born April 10, 1966) is an American actor and former National Football League and Arena Football League player. He is best known for his role as prison guard Desi Piscatella on \"Orange Is The New Black\", for which",
"title": "Brad William Henke"
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"text": "Brad William Henke Brad William Henke (born April 10, 1966) is an American actor and former National Football League and Arena Football League player. He is best known for his role as prison guard Desi Piscatella on \"Orange Is The New Black\", for which he won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2016. Henke was born in Columbus, Nebraska. He attended the University of Arizona and played football as a defensive lineman. Henke was drafted by the New York Giants in the 1989 NFL Draft but got cut. He was",
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"text": "Orange Is the New Black Orange Is the New Black (sometimes abbreviated to OITNB) is an American comedy-drama web television series created by Jenji Kohan for Netflix. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. Produced by Tilted Productions in association with Lionsgate Television, \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on July 11, 2013. In February 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth, sixth, and seventh season. The sixth season was released on July 27, 2018. On October 17, 2018, it was confirmed that the",
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"text": "Laura Prepon Laura Prepon (born March 7, 1980) is an American actress, director, and author. She rose to fame with her role as Donna Pinciotti in the Fox sitcom \"That '70s Show\" (1998–2006). She is also known for her portrayal of Alex Vause in the Netflix comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\" (2013–present). Prepon made her film debut in 2001 with the independent drama \"Southlander\". Her other films include the romantic drama \"Come Early Morning\" (2006), the comedy \"Lay the Favorite\" (2012), the thriller \"The Girl on the Train\" (2016), and the drama \"The Hero\" (2017). Prepon was born",
"title": "Laura Prepon"
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"id": "18006829",
"text": "Samira Wiley Samira Denise Wiley (born April 15, 1987) is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing Poussey Washington in the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\" and for playing Moira in the Hulu series \"The Handmaid's Tale\", for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2018. Wiley was raised in Washington, D.C. Her parents, Christine and Dennis W. Wiley, are the co-pastors of Covenant Baptist United Church of Christ. Wiley's parents have been referred to as \"pillars of the LGBT religious community,\" as the Covenant",
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"text": "Orange Is the New Black (season 4) The fourth season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on June 17, 2016, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 54–60 minutes, with a 77-minute finale. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan. The season received critical acclaim, again winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 4)"
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"id": "16157427",
"text": "was in negotiations with Lionsgate for a 13-episode TV adaptation of Kerman's memoirs with Kohan as creator. In November 2011, negotiations were finalized and the series had been greenlit. Kohan had initially wanted to cast Katie Holmes in the role of Piper Chapman, and met with the actress to discuss it, but Holmes had other commitments. Casting announcements began in August 2012 with Taylor Schilling, the first to be cast, as Piper Chapman, followed by Jason Biggs as Piper's fiancé Larry Bloom. Laura Prepon and Yael Stone were next to join the series, as Alex Vause and Lorna Morello, respectively.",
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"text": "\"Out\" magazine's \"OUT100\" for 2017 in recognition of her work and her visibility. Samira Wiley Samira Denise Wiley (born April 15, 1987) is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing Poussey Washington in the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\" and for playing Moira in the Hulu series \"The Handmaid's Tale\", for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2018. Wiley was raised in Washington, D.C. Her parents, Christine and Dennis W. Wiley, are the co-pastors of Covenant Baptist United Church of Christ. Wiley's parents have",
"title": "Samira Wiley"
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"text": "most-watched original series. In 2016, a \"New York Times\" study of the 50 TV shows with the most Facebook Likes found that \"Orange Is the New Black\" is one of the shows most watched in urban areas, and despite its \"minority-rich ensemble cast,\" the series \"appeals more to a white audience.\" Orange Is the New Black Orange Is the New Black (sometimes abbreviated to OITNB) is an American comedy-drama web television series created by Jenji Kohan for Netflix. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. Produced by",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
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"id": "17710374",
"text": "Constance Shulman Constance Shulman (born April 4, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for voicing Patti Mayonnaise on \"Doug\" and for her current role as Yoga Jones in \"Orange Is the New Black\". Shulman originated the role of Annelle in the first production of \"Steel Magnolias\" Off-Broadway. Shulman was born in Johnson City, Tennessee, to a Jewish family. In 1980, she graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor's degree in both speech and theatre. She moved to New York City to study acting at the Circle in the Square Theatre School and pursue an acting",
"title": "Constance Shulman"
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"id": "17986635",
"text": "hungry to see more.\" \"Orange Is the New Black\" was considered one of the best shows of the year by many critics and journalists. The series began airing on broadcast television in New Zealand on TV2 on August 19, 2013. It premiered in Australia on October 9, 2013, on Showcase. Orange Is the New Black (season 1) The first season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on July 11, 2013, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 51–60 minutes. The series is based on Piper",
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"text": "Orange Is the New Black (season 3) The third season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on June 11, 2015, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 53–60 minutes, with a 90-minute finale. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan. The season received critical acclaim, again winning the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 3)"
},
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"id": "13660196",
"text": "Taylor Schilling Taylor Schilling (born July 27, 1984) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Piper Chapman on the Netflix original comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\" (2013–present), for which she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and Best Actress – Television Series Drama. She made her film debut in the 2007 drama \"Dark Matter\". Schilling also starred in the short-lived NBC medical drama \"Mercy\" (2009–10). Her other films include",
"title": "Taylor Schilling"
},
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"text": "shows of the year by many critics and journalists. In Australia, the second season began airing on Showcase on July 16, 2014. Orange Is the New Black (season 2) The second season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on June 6, 2014, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 51–60 minutes, with a 90-minute finale. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 2)"
},
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"id": "18004820",
"text": "Danielle Brooks Danielle Brooks (born September 17, 1989) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Tasha \"Taystee\" Jefferson on the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black\". She received a Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Sofia in the 2015 Broadway production of \"The Color Purple\". Brooks was born in Augusta, Georgia, and grew up in Greenville, South Carolina, in a Christian family; her father was a deacon, and her mother, a minister. She began acting at the age of six in a nativity play put on by her church. For her final",
"title": "Danielle Brooks"
},
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"id": "16157443",
"text": "Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy. The series has also received, among other accolades, six Writers Guild of America Award nominations, five Satellite Awards, four Critics' Choice Television Awards, a GLAAD Media Award, an American Cinema Editors Award, a Producers Guild of America Award, and a Peabody Award. The series began airing on broadcast television in New Zealand on TV2 on August 19, 2013. It premiered in Australia on October 9, 2013, on Showcase. The second season began on Showcase on July 16, 2014, and the third season premiered on June 11, 2015. The first season began airing on",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
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"id": "16157435",
"text": "in a world where a stick of gum could ignite either a romance or a death threat.\" Maureen Ryan, of \"The Huffington Post\", wrote: \"\"Orange\" is one of the best new programs of the year, and the six episodes I've seen have left me hungry to see more.\" The second season also received critical acclaim. Rotten Tomatoes gave a rating of 98%, with an average rating of 9.17 out of 10 based on 45 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"With a talented ensemble cast bringing life to a fresh round of serial drama, \"Orange Is the New Black's\" sophomore",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
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"id": "16157437",
"text": "reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"Thanks to its blend of potent comedy and rich character work, \"Orange is the New Black\" remains a bittersweet pleasure in its third season.\" The fourth season received critical acclaim. On Metacritic, it has a score of 86 out of 100 based on 19 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 96% rating with an average score of 8.46 out of 10 based on 47 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"\"Orange is the New Black\" is back and better than ever, with a powerful fourth season full of compelling performances by the ensemble",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "16157431",
"text": "prior to the series' premiere, Netflix renewed the show for a second season consisting of 13 episodes. For the second season, Uzo Aduba, Taryn Manning, Danielle Brooks, and Natasha Lyonne were promoted to series regulars. Laura Prepon did not return as a series regular for a second season because of scheduling conflicts, but returned for season 3 as a regular. On May 5, 2014, the series was renewed for a third season, as revealed by actress Laura Prepon. For the third season, several actors were promoted to series regulars, including Selenis Leyva, Adrienne C. Moore, Dascha Polanco, Nick Sandow, Yael",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
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"id": "18004822",
"text": "the show for only two episodes, but ended up being written into the rest of the first season and then into the seasons that followed. Taystee's on-screen best friend Poussey is played by Samira Wiley, with whom Brooks has been friends since they met while studying together at Juilliard. Brooks' performance in \"Orange Is the New Black\" has been praised by critics, with one writer from \"The Daily Beast\" calling her \"the breakout actress of the show and one of the most refreshing and exciting new talents of 2013.\" Brooks was upgraded from a recurring cast member to a series",
"title": "Danielle Brooks"
},
{
"id": "17710376",
"text": "2013, Shulman was cast in a recurring role as \"Yoga Jones\" in the Netflix comedy-drama series, \"Orange Is the New Black\". Along with the rest of the cast, she received a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series in 2015. She is married to fellow actor Reed Birney, and their daughter Gus Birney is an actress. Her son Ephraim Birney is also an actor. Constance Shulman Constance Shulman (born April 4, 1958) is an American actress. She is best known for voicing Patti Mayonnaise on \"Doug\" and for her current role as Yoga",
"title": "Constance Shulman"
},
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"id": "18900276",
"text": "Series and Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series for Uzo Aduba, and numerous other awards. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> On May 5, 2014, the series was renewed for a third season. For the third season, several actors were promoted to series regulars, including Selenis Leyva, Adrienne C. Moore, Dascha Polanco, Nick Sandow, Yael Stone, and Samira Wiley. Both Jason Biggs and Pablo Schreiber were confirmed as not returning for the third season, but Schreiber appeared in the 10th episode of the third season. The third season received critical acclaim. On Metacritic, it has a score of 83 out of",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 3)"
},
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"id": "13660201",
"text": "don’t fit into a box — that’s too reductive … I’ve had a lot of love, and I don’t have any qualms about where it comes from.\" Schilling practices Transcendental Meditation. Taylor Schilling Taylor Schilling (born July 27, 1984) is an American actress. She is known for her role as Piper Chapman on the Netflix original comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\" (2013–present), for which she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy and Best",
"title": "Taylor Schilling"
},
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"id": "13660200",
"text": "stars as Piper Chapman in the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black\", based on the Piper Kerman memoir \"\". The show premiered on July 11, 2013. For her work on the show, Schilling was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2014. Regarding her sexuality, Schilling stated: \"I’ve had very serious relationships with lots of people, and I’m a very expansive human. There’s no part of me that can be put under a label. I really",
"title": "Taylor Schilling"
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"id": "17521370",
"text": "10 based on 42 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"With a talented ensemble cast bringing life to a fresh round of serial drama, \"Orange Is the New Black's\" sophomore season lives up to its predecessor's standard for female-led television excellence. Metacritic gave the second season a score of 89 out of 100 based on 31 critics, indicating \"universal acclaim.\" David Wiegland of the \"San Francisco Chronicle\" gave the season a positive review, calling the first six episodes \"not only as great as the first season, but arguably better.\" \"Orange Is the New Black\" was considered one of the best",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 2)"
},
{
"id": "19372965",
"text": "has received \"generally favorable reviews\". On Metacritic, it has a score of 67 out of 100 based on 20 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 76% rating with an average score of 7.47 out of 10 based on 33 reviews. Orange Is the New Black (season 5) The fifth season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on June 9, 2017, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 51–60 minutes. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 5)"
},
{
"id": "17986623",
"text": "Orange Is the New Black (season 1) The first season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on July 11, 2013, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 51–60 minutes. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. Created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan. In July 2011, Netflix was in negotiations with Lionsgate for a 13-episode TV adaptation of Kerman's memoirs. The series began filming in the old Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 1)"
},
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"id": "19372963",
"text": "Orange Is the New Black (season 5) The fifth season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on June 9, 2017, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 51–60 minutes. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> In February 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth, sixth, and seventh season. The fifth season was released on June 9, 2017. In",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 5)"
},
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"id": "16157434",
"text": "of 8.24 out of 10 . The site's critical consensus is \"\"Orange Is the New Black\" is a sharp mix of black humor and dramatic heft, with interesting characters and an intriguing flashback structure.\" Hank Stuever, television critic for \"The Washington Post\", gave \"Orange Is the New Black\" a perfect score. In his review of the series, he stated: \"In Jenji Kohan's magnificent and thoroughly engrossing new series, \"Orange Is the New Black\", prison is still the pits. But it is also filled with the entire range of human emotion and stories, all of which are brought vividly to life",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "17521363",
"text": "Orange Is the New Black (season 2) The second season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on June 6, 2014, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 51–60 minutes, with a 90-minute finale. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan. The series follows Piper Chapman, forced to board a bus and a plane without being given any information. Later she discovers",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 2)"
},
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"id": "16157418",
"text": "seventh season would be its last and would be released in 2019. \"Orange Is the New Black\" has become Netflix's most-watched original series. It has received critical acclaim and many accolades. For its first season, the series garnered 12 Primetime Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, winning three. A new Emmy rule in 2015 forced the series to change categories from comedy to drama. For its second season, the series received four Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Drama Series, and Uzo Aduba won for Outstanding Supporting Actress",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "16157440",
"text": "stands as a marked improvement from its predecessor, even if some arcs are more inspired than others.\" \"Orange Is the New Black\" has received many accolades since its debut. The series has garnered 16 Emmy Award nominations and four wins. For its first season, it received 12 Emmy Award nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series, winning three. Taylor Schilling received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in a Television Series – Drama. In 2013, the American Film Institute selected the series as one of the Top",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "18900277",
"text": "100 based on 24 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 96% rating with an average score of 8.2 out of 10 based on 53 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"Thanks to its blend of potent comedy and rich character work, \"Orange is the New Black\" remains a bittersweet pleasure in its third season.\" For its third season, \"Orange Is the New Black\" won Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series (Aduba). It received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 3)"
},
{
"id": "18637291",
"text": "collaborated with Wan again in his film \"Death Sentence\", playing Judge Shaw. In 2013, Roberts appeared in Justin Timberlake's music video for \"Mirrors\". In 2014, she had the recurring role in the Netflix comedy-drama series, \"Orange Is the New Black\". Along with cast, Roberts received Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. In 2015, she performed on Broadway in the play \"Airline Highway\". Roberts was married to actor Pernell Roberts from 1962 to 1971. Judith Roberts (actress) Judith Anna Roberts (born November 30, 1934) is an American actress, best known for her roles",
"title": "Judith Roberts (actress)"
},
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"id": "17521368",
"text": "season consisting of 13 episodes. Jenji Kohan stated that the story for the second season would focus less on Piper Chapman and more in the cast as a whole. For the second season, Uzo Aduba, Taryn Manning, Danielle Brooks, and Natasha Lyonne were promoted to series regulars. Laura Prepon did not return as a series regular for a second season because of scheduling conflicts. In July, it was announced that Lorraine Toussaint had joined the cast in a recurring role. Toussaint said of the role: \"Jenji has written one of the more complex characters I've ever played, and probably one",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 2)"
},
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"id": "19583038",
"text": "Series and Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series for Uzo Aduba, and numerous other awards. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The series was renewed for a fourth season on April 15, 2015, prior to its third-season premiere. For the fourth season, Jackie Cruz and Lea DeLaria were promoted to series regulars; with Elizabeth Rodriguez also being promoted by the season's sixth episode. The fourth season received critical acclaim. On Metacritic, it has a score of 86 out of 100 based on 19 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 95% rating with an average score of 8.6 out of 10",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "16157436",
"text": "season lives up to its predecessor's standard for female-led television excellence.\" Metacritic gave the second season a score of 89 out of 100 based on 31 critics, indicating \"universal acclaim.\" David Wiegland of the \"San Francisco Chronicle\" gave the season a positive review, calling the first six episodes \"not only as great as the first season, but arguably better.\" The third season received critical acclaim. On Metacritic, it has a score of 83 out of 100 based on 24 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 95% rating with an average score of 8.15 out of 10 based on 58",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
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"id": "2020395",
"text": "Andrew McCarthy Andrew Thomas McCarthy (born November 29, 1962) is an American actor, travel writer and television director. He is most known for his roles in 1980s films such as \"St. Elmo's Fire\", \"Pretty in Pink\", and \"Less Than Zero\". He is ranked #40 on VH1's 100 Greatest Teen Stars of all-time list. As a director he is known for his work on the Emmy Award-winning series \"Orange Is the New Black\". McCarthy was born in Westfield, New Jersey. His mother worked for a newspaper and his father was involved in investments and stocks. McCarthy moved to Bernardsville, New Jersey,",
"title": "Andrew McCarthy"
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"text": "Laura Gómez (actress) Laura Gómez (born 1979) is a Dominican actress, speaker, writer, and director. She belongs to SAG-AFTRA and lives in New York City. Gómez is best known for her portrayal of the character Blanca Flores, an astute and disheveled prison inmate in the award-winning Netflix series \"Orange Is The New Black\". In the fall of 2012 she won the NYU Technisphere Award for her short film \"To Kill a Roach\". Born in the Dominican Republic, she grew up in Santo Domingo working as an actress and reporter. She moved to New York at the age of 21 to",
"title": "Laura Gómez (actress)"
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"text": "in the edit\". Adjustments were also made using sound design techniques such as sound effects. The titles of the six episodes that make up series 3 were announced in July 2016, along with the release date. A trailer for series three, featuring an amalgamation of clips and sound bites from the six episodes, was released by Netflix on 7 October 2016. A short clip \"Orange Is the New Black Mirror\", released by Netflix in 2017, is a crossover between this episode and \"Orange is the New Black\", featuring characters Poussey and Taystee from the latter reunited in San Junipero. Reviewers",
"title": "San Junipero"
},
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"text": "list of \"TV's Sexiest Men of 2011\". In October 2012, Schreiber landed the recurring role of George \"Pornstache\" Mendez on the Netflix original drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\". On February 26, 2013, he co-starred as Virgil in NBC's drama pilot \"Ironside\", a reboot of the 1967 series of the same name. For his role in \"Orange Is the New Black\", Schreiber won the We Love to Hate You Award at the 2014 Young Hollywood Awards. and received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2015. In 2016, he co-starred as Kris \"Tanto\"",
"title": "Pablo Schreiber"
},
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"id": "16157438",
"text": "cast.\" James Poniewozik of \"The New York Times\" reviewed the fourth season as \"Do you measure the quality of a TV season as a beginning-to-end average or by how well it ends? By the first yardstick, Season 4 is ambitious but uneven; by the latter, it's the series' best.\" The fifth season received \"generally favorable reviews\". On Metacritic, it has a score of 67 out of 100 based on 20 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has a 73% rating with an average score of 7.19 out of 10 based on 41 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"\"Orange Is the",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
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"text": "Piper Chapman Piper Elizabeth Chapman is a fictional character (played by Taylor Schilling) and the protagonist of the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\". She is based on Piper Kerman, author of the non-fiction book \"\", upon which the series is based. Schilling was nominated for awards in both comedy and drama categories for this role. A Boston-bred Smith College grad, Piper Kerman got involved in a relationship with an international drug smuggler, Catherine Cleary Wolters. Chapman's girlfriend in the series, Alex Vause, is based on Wolters, whom Kerman met circa 1991 in Northampton, Massachusetts. Eventually, 24-year-old Kerman flew",
"title": "Piper Chapman"
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"id": "18004821",
"text": "two years of high school, she attended South Carolina Governor's School for the Arts & Humanities, a selective arts high school. She studied drama at the Juilliard School and graduated in 2011. After graduating from Juilliard, Brooks won roles in two theater productions: the Shakespeare Theatre Company's \"Servant of Two Masters\", and \"Blacken the Bubble\". She left both productions in 2013 to join the cast of the Netflix-produced television series \"Orange Is the New Black\", a show about a women's prison based on Piper Kerman's , as Tasha \"Taystee\" Jefferson. Her character Taystee was originally intended to be featured in",
"title": "Danielle Brooks"
},
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"id": "4280286",
"text": "Taryn Manning Taryn Manning (born November 6, 1978) is an American actress and singer. Manning made her film debut in the teen drama \"Crazy/Beautiful\" (2001), followed by a lead part opposite Britney Spears in \"Crossroads\" (2002), which garnered her mainstream attention. She then appeared in \"8 Mile\" (2002), \"White Oleander\" (2002), \"A Lot Like Love\" (2005) and \"Hustle & Flow\" (2005). Manning has also had a main role on \"Hawaii Five-0\" and had recurring roles in television on \"Sons of Anarchy\", and plays the role of Tiffany \"Pennsatucky\" Doggett in the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black\". Manning",
"title": "Taryn Manning"
},
{
"id": "18851180",
"text": "Michael Chernus Michael Louis Chernus (born August 8, 1977) is an American actor. He has acted on film, television, and the stage. He is perhaps best known for his role as Cal Chapman on the Netflix original comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\" (2013–present). Chernus played Phineas Mason / Tinkerer in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film \"\", which was released on July 7, 2017. Chernus was born in Rocky River, Ohio. He is a graduate of the Juilliard School's Drama Division. An accomplished stage actor, Michael won a 2011 Obie Award and received a Lucille Lortel Award nomination for",
"title": "Michael Chernus"
},
{
"id": "17986630",
"text": "finalized and the series had been greenlit. Casting announcements began in August 2012 with Taylor Schilling, the first to be cast, in the lead role as Piper Chapman, followed by Jason Biggs as Piper's fiancé Larry Bloom. Laura Prepon and Yael Stone were next to join the series. Abigail Savage, who plays Gina, and Alysia Reiner, who plays Fig, had auditioned for role of Alex Vause. Prepon initially auditioned for Piper Chapman, however Kohan felt she would not worry about her [in prison], noting a \"toughness and a presence to her that wasn’t right for the character.\" Kohan instead gave",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 1)"
},
{
"id": "18933758",
"text": "and her husband was brought in for the role. Julie Lake Julie Lake is an American actress, best known for playing inmate Angie Rice on \"Orange is the New Black\", for which she is a two-time winner of the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. A native of Palo Alto, California, Lake attended Yale University, where she majored in theater. Lake acted in theatrical plays in New York for several years, including with Nick Jones. When Jones was hired to be a writer for \"Orange is the New Black\", Jones suggested that",
"title": "Julie Lake"
},
{
"id": "16157430",
"text": "\"Pennsatucky\" Doggett. \"This American Life\" host Ira Glass was offered a role as a public radio host, but he declined. The role instead went to Robert Stanton, who plays the fictional host Maury Kind. The series is set in a fictional prison in Litchfield, New York, which is a real town in upstate New York, but it does not have a federal penitentiary. The series began filming in the old Rockland Children's Psychiatric Center in Rockland County, New York, on March 7, 2013. The title sequence features photos of real former female prisoners including Kerman herself. On June 27, 2013,",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "18260385",
"text": "20th Satellite Awards. Piper Chapman Piper Elizabeth Chapman is a fictional character (played by Taylor Schilling) and the protagonist of the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\". She is based on Piper Kerman, author of the non-fiction book \"\", upon which the series is based. Schilling was nominated for awards in both comedy and drama categories for this role. A Boston-bred Smith College grad, Piper Kerman got involved in a relationship with an international drug smuggler, Catherine Cleary Wolters. Chapman's girlfriend in the series, Alex Vause, is based on Wolters, whom Kerman met circa 1991 in Northampton, Massachusetts. Eventually,",
"title": "Piper Chapman"
},
{
"id": "16157439",
"text": "New Black\"s fifth season offers up more of the sharp writing and dizzying tonal juggling acts that fans expect – albeit somewhat less successfully.\" The sixth season received positive reviews from critics, with many critics noting its improvement over the previous season. On Metacritic, it has a score of 69 out of 100 based on 14 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an 84% rating with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 based on 32 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"Brutality and humor continue to mesh effectively in a season of \"Orange Is the New Black\" that",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "17272789",
"text": "is an independent feature film based on the novel by Augusta Trobaugh and adapted and directed by critically acclaimed filmmaker Maggie Greenwald (Songcatcher, Ballad Of Little Jo). The film stars Julianne Nicholson (August: Osage County, Masters of Sex, The Red Road), Margo Martindale (August: Osage County and Emmy Award winner for The Americans and Justified), Critics Choice Award winner Lorraine Toussaint (Orange Is the New Black, Rosewood), Diane Ladd (Joy, three-time Academy Award nominee for Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Ramblin’ Rose and Wild at Heart) and Takashi Yamaguchi. The film is produced by Brenda Goodman (Ballad Of Little Joe,",
"title": "Sophie and the Rising Sun"
},
{
"id": "18900278",
"text": "Television Series – Musical or Comedy. The series has also received, among other accolades, six Writers Guild of America Award nominations, five Satellite Awards, four Critics' Choice Television Awards, a GLAAD Media Award, an American Cinema Editors Award, a Producers Guild of America Award, and a Peabody Award. In Australia, the third season began airing on Showcase on June 11, 2015. Orange Is the New Black (season 3) The third season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on June 11, 2015, at 12:00 am PST in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 3)"
},
{
"id": "18846586",
"text": "You've Got Time \"You've Got Time\" is the main title theme song for the Netflix Original Series \"Orange Is the New Black\", written, composed and performed by Regina Spektor. The song was nominated in the Best Song Written for Visual Media category at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. The song was written specifically for \"Orange Is the New Black\" by Regina Spektor, who was approached by the show's creator, Jenji Kohan. Kohan said, \"I listened to Regina's albums obsessively while writing the series, so I immediately thought of her for our theme song.\" Additionally Spektor had previously performed a cover",
"title": "You've Got Time"
},
{
"id": "17986625",
"text": "for her then-girlfriend Alex Vause (Laura Prepon), an international drug smuggler. \"Orange is the New Black\" received critical acclaim. The series received numerous accolades including: Satellite Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy and Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Comedy Series. Also was nominated for a , and NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Dramatic Series. Taylor Schilling was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama. For the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, the series was honored with 12 nominations, winning Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series, Outstanding Single-Camera Picture",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 1)"
},
{
"id": "17618165",
"text": "Michelle Hurst Michelle Hurst (born June 1, 1942) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Miss Claudette Pelage in the first season of the web television series \"Orange Is the New Black\". Hurst was born in Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1974. She began her career in theatre, and in the 1990s began appearing in television and film. Hurst is known for her multiple roles in various \"Law & Order\" television shows. She co-starred in films like \"Airheads\", \"Smoke\", \"Stepmom\" and \"Sherrybaby\". Hurst starred as Miss Claudette Pelage in",
"title": "Michelle Hurst"
},
{
"id": "19583039",
"text": "based on 39 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"\"Orange is the New Black\" is back and better than ever, with a powerful fourth season full of compelling performances by the ensemble cast.\" James Poniewozik of \"The New York Times\" reviewed the fourth season as \"Do you measure the quality of a TV season as a beginning-to-end average or by how well it ends? By the first yardstick, Season 4 is ambitious but uneven; by the latter, it's the series' best.\" Orange Is the New Black (season 4) The fourth season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 4)"
},
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"id": "10710819",
"text": "Alysia Reiner Alysia Reiner (born July 21, 1970) is an American actress and producer. Reiner is best known for playing Natalie \"Fig\" Figueroa in the Netflix comedy drama series, \"Orange Is the New Black\" (2013–present) for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role as part of the ensemble cast. Reiner starred in and produced the financial drama, EQUITY, which was bought at Sundance by Sony Pictures Classics and was released nationwide. It is now being developed into a TV series by Tri-Star and ABC. Reiner has appeared in several Off-Broadway plays and won an Obie Award",
"title": "Alysia Reiner"
},
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"id": "16157433",
"text": "series regulars. On October 17, 2018, Netflix announced that the seventh season would be the series' last and would be released in 2019. \"Orange Is the New Black\" has received critical acclaim. It has been particularly praised for humanizing prisoners and for its depiction of race, sexuality, gender and body types. The first season received positive reviews from critics. Review aggregator Metacritic gave it a weighted average score of 79 out of 100 based on reviews from 32 critics, indicating favorable reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, season one has a 94% approval rating based on 47 reviews, with an average rating",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "16157432",
"text": "Stone, and Samira Wiley. Both Jason Biggs and Pablo Schreiber were confirmed as not returning for the third season, but Schreiber appeared in the 10th episode of the third season. The series was renewed for a fourth season on April 15, 2015, prior to its third-season release. For the fourth season, Jackie Cruz and Lea DeLaria were promoted to series regulars; with Elizabeth Rodriguez also being promoted by the season's sixth episode. On February 5, 2016, the series was renewed for a fifth, sixth and seventh season. In season six, Dale Soules, Laura Gómez, and Matt Peters were promoted to",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
},
{
"id": "17986633",
"text": "of race, sexuality, gender and body types. The first season received positive reviews from critics, review aggregator Metacritic gave it a weighted average score of 79 out of 100 based on reviews from 32 critics, indicating favorable reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, season one has a 93% approval rating based on 40 reviews, with an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 . The site's critical consensus is \"\"Orange Is the New Black\" is a sharp mix of black humor and dramatic heft, with interesting characters and an intriguing flashback structure.\" Hank Stuever, television critic for \"The Washington Post\", gave \"Orange",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 1)"
},
{
"id": "18856196",
"text": "Jackie Cruz Jackie Cruz (born August 8, 1986) is a Dominican–American actress, singer and former model. She is known for her role as Marisol \"Flaca\" Gonzales on the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black\". Cruz was born in Queens, New York, and grew up between Los Angeles, California, and in Santiago, Dominican Republic. She was raised by a single mother, and she speaks fluent English and Spanish. Cruz was inspired to become an entertainer at the age of seven after watching Whitney Houston in \"The Bodyguard\". She attended Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles, where she was",
"title": "Jackie Cruz"
},
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"id": "8664114",
"text": "yet started. Schreiber married yoga teacher Jessica Monty in 2007; she filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences in 2014. They have two sons together, Timoteo and Dante. Pablo Schreiber Pablo Tell Schreiber (born April 26, 1978) is a Canadian-American actor, known for his dramatic stage work and for his portrayal of Nick Sobotka on \"The Wire\" and for his role of George \"Pornstache\" Mendez on \"Orange Is the New Black\", for which he received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in \"Awake and Sing!\"",
"title": "Pablo Schreiber"
},
{
"id": "20231377",
"text": "Jessica Pimentel Jessica Pimentel (born September 20, 1982) is an American actress and musician. She is best known for her role as Maria Ruiz on the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black.\" She is also the lead singer of the heavy metal band Alekhine's Gun and backing vocalist in the band Brujeria. Pimentel was born in Brooklyn, New York. Both of her parents, originally from La Romana, Dominican Republic, immigrated to New York as teenagers. Pimentel was the couple's only child. Her parents divorced when she was six years old, after which she became estranged from her father.",
"title": "Jessica Pimentel"
},
{
"id": "18006831",
"text": "New Black\" —based on Piper Kerman's — came into development, Wiley was told about the auditions by a friend from Juilliard, Marco Ramirez, who was a writer for the show. After discovering that another Juilliard friend, Danielle Brooks, had won a role in the show, Wiley asked Brooks to rehearse lines with her to prepare for her audition for the role of Poussey Washington, the on-screen best friend of Brooks' character. Wiley's audition was ultimately successful; she appeared in all twelve episodes of the series' first season and was featured prominently throughout the second season. The darker and more violent",
"title": "Samira Wiley"
},
{
"id": "3328076",
"text": "You There, Chelsea?\", based on Chelsea Handler's 2008 book \"Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea\". NBC cancelled the show on May 11, 2012. She guest-starred in the TBS sitcom \"Men at Work\". In mid-2012, Prepon signed on to play Alex Vause, a former drug importer and girlfriend of Piper Chapman, in the Netflix comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\", based on Piper Kerman's memoir \"\". The series premiered in July 2013. Prepon was a regular in the first season, but appeared in only four of the 13 episodes in the second season. She returned as a series regular",
"title": "Laura Prepon"
},
{
"id": "20127379",
"text": "Basquiat and Keith Haring\". He has had commissions from, and formed partnerships with, celebrities and brand titans including Nike, Beyoncé's album \"Lemonade\", the Grammy Museum, and the Smithsonian Institution. He has also partnered with Danielle Brooks (who plays Tasha Jefferson on the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\"). In June 2015, Senbanjo's new mantra became \"everything is my canvas\" and he began painting on everything from shoes, to jackets, to people. He created the \"Sacred Art of the Ori Ritual\", which he describes and explains in a September 11, 2017, TED talk. Senbanjo and his Sacred Art of the",
"title": "Laolu Senbanjo"
},
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"id": "10710824",
"text": "Amnesty International, and Cool Effect. Reiner is Jewish. Alysia Reiner Alysia Reiner (born July 21, 1970) is an American actress and producer. Reiner is best known for playing Natalie \"Fig\" Figueroa in the Netflix comedy drama series, \"Orange Is the New Black\" (2013–present) for which she won a Screen Actors Guild Award for her role as part of the ensemble cast. Reiner starred in and produced the financial drama, EQUITY, which was bought at Sundance by Sony Pictures Classics and was released nationwide. It is now being developed into a TV series by Tri-Star and ABC. Reiner has appeared in",
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"text": "the first season of her Comedy Central show, Inside Amy Schumer, which earned high ratings in 2013 and went on to win a Peabody Award in 2014. Snider's short play, A Weekend Conference, debuted as part of The Collective's Fourth Annual C:10 Play Festival in September 2016. The dark comedy follows three men on their way to a gay reparative therapy weekend. The piece was directed by Richard Masur (Transparent, The Good Wife) and starred Snider, Mike Houston (Orange is the New Black, Sneaky Pete) and Gabe Fazio (Place Beyond the Pines, Homeland). The short play is currently being developed",
"title": "Brandon T. Snider"
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"text": "and appeared as Mel Gibson's character's wife in the science-fiction thriller, \"Signs\" that same year. She had guest roles on such television series as \"Touched by an Angel\", \"Gossip Girl\", \"The Good Wife\", \"Blue Bloods\", and \"Orange Is the New Black\". Kalember played two different characters in \"\"; in 2001, she appeared in an episode of the second season, and from 2004 to 2010, she played Judge Karen Taten. Kalember co-starred in such films as \"The Girl in the Park\", \"The Company Men\", \"Rabbit Hole\", and \"Limitless\". Patricia Kalember Patricia Kathryn Kalember (born December 30, 1956) is an American actress,",
"title": "Patricia Kalember"
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"text": "Julie Lake Julie Lake is an American actress, best known for playing inmate Angie Rice on \"Orange is the New Black\", for which she is a two-time winner of the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. A native of Palo Alto, California, Lake attended Yale University, where she majored in theater. Lake acted in theatrical plays in New York for several years, including with Nick Jones. When Jones was hired to be a writer for \"Orange is the New Black\", Jones suggested that Lake audition for the part of Angie Rice. Lake",
"title": "Julie Lake"
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"text": "Jason Biggs Jason Matthew Biggs (born May 12, 1978) is an American actor and comedian best known for his roles as Jim Levenstein in the \"American Pie\" comedy film series, and Larry Bloom in the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black\". He also starred in \"Boys and Girls\", \"Loser\", \"Saving Silverman\", \"Anything Else\", \"Jersey Girl\", \"Eight Below\", \"Over Her Dead Body\", and \"My Best Friend's Girl\". Biggs initially gained recognition from his role in the soap opera \"As the World Turns\", for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actor in a Drama",
"title": "Jason Biggs"
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"text": "Pablo Schreiber Pablo Tell Schreiber (born April 26, 1978) is a Canadian-American actor, known for his dramatic stage work and for his portrayal of Nick Sobotka on \"The Wire\" and for his role of George \"Pornstache\" Mendez on \"Orange Is the New Black\", for which he received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. He was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in \"Awake and Sing!\" on Broadway. He also narrated the audiobook version of Brett Easton Ellis’ \"American Psycho\". Schreiber was born on a hippie commune in Ymir, British Columbia, before moving",
"title": "Pablo Schreiber"
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"text": "Gun. Pimentel has also recorded several songs with the band Black Heart Sutra, and sings in the Mexican metal band Brujeria. Pimentel is a featured artist for Spector basses, Halo guitars, and Krank Amps. Pimentel has been dating Meshuggah drummer Tomas Haake since 2013. Pimentel was raised Christian, but became a practicing Buddhist as an adult. Jessica Pimentel Jessica Pimentel (born September 20, 1982) is an American actress and musician. She is best known for her role as Maria Ruiz on the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black.\" She is also the lead singer of the heavy metal",
"title": "Jessica Pimentel"
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"text": "Lori Petty Lori Petty (born October 14, 1963) is an American actress and director. Her roles include playing Tyler Endicott in the 1991 film \"Point Break\", Kit Keller in \"A League of Their Own\" (1992), and the title role in \"Tank Girl\" in 1995. She guest-starred in the second season, and became a recurring character in the third and fourth seasons, of the Netflix Original series \"Orange Is the New Black\" as Lolly Whitehill. Lori also appeared on the television series \"Prison Break\" in the last episode of season four. Petty, the eldest of three children, was born in Chattanooga,",
"title": "Lori Petty"
},
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"text": "Series and Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series. Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright were nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor and Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. \"Orange is the New Black\" was nominated in the comedy categories, earning nominations for Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing For A Comedy Series and Outstanding Directing For A Comedy Series. Taylor Schilling, Kate Mulgrew and Uzo Aduba were respectively nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series (the latter was for Aduba's recurring role in season one,",
"title": "Netflix"
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"text": "the season deals with the fallout from the riot. The main story arc of the season involves a gang-like war between two cell blocks which is sparked by the feud between two sisters. Meanwhile, the guards play a fantasy sport game called \"fantasy inmate\". Several supporting characters who appeared throughout the first five seasons are absent in this season due to change in setting, but this season introduces several new characters featured in maximum security. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> In February 2016, Netflix gave the series a three-season renewal, which included its sixth season. For the sixth season, Laura Gómez, Matt Peters and",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 6)"
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"id": "16157419",
"text": "in a Drama Series. \"Orange Is the New Black\" is the first series to score Emmy nominations in both comedy and drama categories. The series has also received six Golden Globe Award nominations, six Writers Guild of America Award nominations, a Producers Guild of America Award, an American Film Institute award, and a Peabody Award. The series begins revolving around Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling), a woman in her thirties living in New York City who is sentenced to 15 months in Litchfield Penitentiary, a minimum-security women's federal prison in upstate New York. Chapman was convicted of transporting a suitcase full",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black"
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"text": "to be on the cover of \"Time\" magazine, be nominated for a Primetime Emmy, and have a wax work in Madame Tussauds, as well as the first openly transgender woman to win a Daytime Emmy as an Executive Producer. In May 2016, Cox was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from The New School in New York City for her progressive work in the fight for gender equality. Laverne Cox Laverne Cox is an American actress and LGBT advocate. She rose to prominence with her role as Sophia Burset on the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\", becoming the first openly",
"title": "Laverne Cox"
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"text": "forgiveness.\" \"You've Got Time\" was nominated in the Best Song Written for Visual Media category at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. It was Spektor's first Grammy nomination. The song was covered by The Wind and The Wave for its 2015 album, \"Covers One\". You've Got Time \"You've Got Time\" is the main title theme song for the Netflix Original Series \"Orange Is the New Black\", written, composed and performed by Regina Spektor. The song was nominated in the Best Song Written for Visual Media category at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards. The song was written specifically for \"Orange Is the",
"title": "You've Got Time"
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"id": "18006835",
"text": "magazine's Ingenue of the Year. In February 2015, she was awarded the Human Rights Campaign's Visibility Award. According to the Human Rights Campaign's website, Wiley was always accepted and embraced by her parents, regardless of her sexuality, and to this she attributes her success. In 2017, Wiley received a Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role in the Hulu series \"The Handmaid's Tale\". On October 4, 2016, Wiley announced her engagement to \"Orange Is the New Black\" writer Lauren Morelli. They married on March 25, 2017. In November 2017, Wiley was nominated to",
"title": "Samira Wiley"
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"id": "20593731",
"text": "Alan Aisenberg Alan Aisenberg (born March 18, 1993) is an American actor and television producer. He is best known for his role as Baxter Bayley on the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black\". Aisenberg was born to Jewish doctors who migrated to New York from Argentina. His sister Gabriela is a voice actress known for voicing various characters on \"Dora the Explorer\" and \"Go, Diego, Go!\" He was raised in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey and picked up acting at a Jewish Community Center in Tenafly, New Jersey at a very young age. While attending college at the New",
"title": "Alan Aisenberg"
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"text": "Laryssa Lauret Laryssa Kukrycka Lysniak Lauret (August 9, 1939 – July 5, 2015) was an American actress of Ukrainian descent. She worked on Broadway and off Broadway, as well as in television in long-running roles, such as Dr. Karen Werner in \"The Doctors\" and for one season of \"Guiding Light\" as Simone Morey. Her most notable film role was for \"Everything Is Illuminated\" as Lista. In 2013, she took on the role as Pavla in the Netflix original series Orange is the New Black. Lauret died on July 5, 2015, in New York. At the time of her death, she",
"title": "Laryssa Lauret"
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"id": "20752616",
"text": "Andi Matichak Andi Matichak (born May 3, 1995) is an American actress. She has appeared in such television series as \"666 Park Avenue\", \"Orange Is the New Black\" and \"Blue Bloods\". She stars as Allyson Nelson in the horror film \"Halloween\" (2018), a direct sequel to the 1978 original film of the same name. Matichak was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, but raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. She attended St. Francis High School in Wheaton, Illinois. During a summer while still in high school, Matichak worked as a model in Greece, where she met a talent agent who encouraged",
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"text": "plot of the second season allowed for the growth of Wiley's character, whose evolved story lines led to Wiley's prolonged screen exposure and ultimate development as a \"fan-favorite.\" She was promoted to series regular for the third season. The fourth season revolves heavily around her character, leading up to the reactions within the prison upon Poussey's death at the hands of a prison officer. Wiley's wife, Lauren Morelli, is a writer on the show. In between seasons of \"Orange Is the New Black\", Wiley filmed \"Rob the Mob\" (2014), an independent crime film directed by Raymond De Felitta. She appeared",
"title": "Samira Wiley"
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"id": "18154925",
"text": "Madeline Brewer Madeline Kathryn Brewer (born c. 1991/1992) is an American actress who has appeared in the Netflix original series \"Orange Is the New Black\" and \"Hemlock Grove\", the Hulu series \"The Handmaid's Tale\", and the Netflix horror film \"Cam\". Brewer grew up in Pitman, New Jersey, the daughter of Laurie and Mark Brewer, who is an actor and musician. She is a graduate of The American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City. Brewer was crowned Miss Pitman in high school in 2010. In 2016, she appeared in \"Men Against Fire\", an episode of the anthology series \"Black",
"title": "Madeline Brewer"
},
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"id": "18144203",
"text": "creator Liza Koshy. Kimiko Glenn Kimiko Elizabeth Glenn (born June 27, 1989) is an American actress, known for portraying Brook Soso in the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\", Dawn Pinket in the Broadway musical \"Waitress\" and Ezor in \"\". Glenn was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, with her sister Amanda. Her father, Mark, is of German, Scottish and Irish descent, and her mother, Sumiko, is Japanese. Glenn began acting at the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, along with several other local theaters, when she was in the fifth grade. She was educated at Desert Vista High School,",
"title": "Kimiko Glenn"
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"id": "18101000",
"text": "\"Girls\", and \"Elementary\". In 2013, Leyva began starring as Gloria Mendoza, a Latina leader in the jail, in the Netflix comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\". Her character was recurring for the first two seasons and she was promoted to series regular in Season 3. In 2015, she co-starred opposite Viola Davis and Catalina Sandino Moreno in the courtroom drama film \"Custody\" directed and written by James Lapine. Leyva has one daughter, Alina. She is a supporter of the LGBT community and revealed in June 2015 that her sister Marizol is transgender. Selenis Leyva Selenis Leyva (born May 26,",
"title": "Selenis Leyva"
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"text": "including the Woody Allen films \"Zelig\" and \"The Purple Rose of Cairo\". She was a regular cast member of the television series \"Strangers with Candy\". She had a recurring role on \"Spin City\" as Helen Winston, eventual ex-wife of mayor Randall Winston, and on\" Orange Is the New Black\", as Piper's mother. She is the wife of Walter Cronkite III (born April 22, 1957) and daughter-in-law of the late television journalist Walter Cronkite. The couple has two sons, Walter Cronkite IV and the late Peter Cronkite. Deborah Rush Deborah Rush (born April 10, 1954) is an American actress. She has",
"title": "Deborah Rush"
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"id": "18100999",
"text": "Selenis Leyva Selenis Leyva (born May 26, 1972) is a Cuban-born American actress. She is known for her role as Gloria Mendoza in the Netflix comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\". Leyva was born in Baracoa, Cuba and raised in the Bronx, New York City. She is of Cuban and Dominican descent. She has appeared in a number of Off-Broadway productions. On television, Leyva had a recurring role of Detective Mariluz Rivera in \"Law & Order\", and also appeared in different roles on the show and on \"\". She has guest-starred on \"Third Watch\", \"The Sopranos\", \"The Good Wife\",",
"title": "Selenis Leyva"
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"id": "19372975",
"text": "Orange Is the New Black (season 6) The sixth season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on July 27, 2018, at 12:00 am PDT in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 50 and 84 minutes. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan. This season takes place in a maximum security prison, after the inmates incite a riot at Litchfield Penitentiary during the previous season, and",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 6)"
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"id": "19372972",
"text": "Orange Is the New Black (season 6) The sixth season of the American comedy-drama television series \"Orange Is the New Black\" premiered on Netflix on July 27, 2018, at 12:00 am PDT in multiple countries. It consists of thirteen episodes, each between 50 and 84 minutes. The series is based on Piper Kerman's memoir, \"\" (2010), about her experiences at FCI Danbury, a minimum-security federal prison. The series is created and adapted for television by Jenji Kohan. This season takes place in a maximum security prison, after the inmates incite a riot at Litchfield Penitentiary during the previous season, and",
"title": "Orange Is the New Black (season 6)"
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"text": "York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Aisenberg co-founded a production company known as Deverge. Aisenberg made his on-screen debut in the 2007 horror film \"Unholy\". He later made his television debut in 2008 with a minor role in the Nickelodeon series \"The Naked Brothers Band\" before landing multiple roles in a number of films, as well as television series such as \"Mozart in the Jungle\" and \"Inside Amy Schumer\". In June 2015, Aisenberg began his recurring role as correctional officer Baxter \"Gerber\" Bayley on the Netflix comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\". On January 29, 2017, Aisenberg and",
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"id": "3307495",
"text": "\"rowdy, funny, cheerfully cockeyed.\" A concert version of \"Broadway Bounty Hunter\", starring Golden, was presented at Joe's Pub in New York City on September 26, 2016. Annie Golden Annie Golden (born October 19, 1951) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for portraying mute Norma Romano in \"Orange Is the New Black\" since 2013. Golden was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. She sang in school and church choirs as a child. Her father died at age 52 and her mother died in 1974, at the age of 42. Golden on her family: \"My mom",
"title": "Annie Golden"
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"text": "Dale Soules were promoted to series regulars. The sixth season received positive reviews from critics, with most critics noting its improvement over the previous season. On Metacritic, it has a score of 69 out of 100 based on 14 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, it has an 84% rating with an average score of 7.3 out of 10 based on 32 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads: \"Brutality and humor continue to mesh effectively in a season of \"Orange Is the New Black\" that stands as a marked improvement from its predecessor, even if some arcs are more inspired than others.\"",
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},
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"id": "18144200",
"text": "Kimiko Glenn Kimiko Elizabeth Glenn (born June 27, 1989) is an American actress, known for portraying Brook Soso in the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\", Dawn Pinket in the Broadway musical \"Waitress\" and Ezor in \"\". Glenn was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, with her sister Amanda. Her father, Mark, is of German, Scottish and Irish descent, and her mother, Sumiko, is Japanese. Glenn began acting at the Valley Youth Theatre in Phoenix, along with several other local theaters, when she was in the fifth grade. She was educated at Desert Vista High School, and the Interlochen",
"title": "Kimiko Glenn"
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"text": "had a small role in the 2013 film \"The Wolf of Wall Street\". His most recent roles have been as Management and Correction Corporation employee Jack Pearson who is also the father of Danny Pearson on the Netflix comedy-drama \"Orange is the New Black\" and Blake North on the ABC miniseries \"Madoff\". Michael Bryan French Michael Bryan French is an American stage, film and television actor known for his roles on \"Orange is the New Black, Prison Break, Madoff, \", and \"As the World Turns\". French was born in Lackawanna, New York and raised in Elmira, New York. In 1990,",
"title": "Michael Bryan French"
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"id": "5636038",
"text": "finalist for the 2011 Thurber Prize for American Humor. Birbiglia has appeared in films such as \"Your Sister's Sister\" (2011), \"Cedar Rapids\" (2011), and \"Trainwreck\" (2015), played a recurring role in \"Orange Is the New Black\", and has guest starred in episodes of \"Girls\", \"Inside Amy Schumer\", and \"Broad City\". Birbiglia was born in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, the son of Mary Jean (née McKenzie) and Vincent Paul Birbiglia. He is the youngest of four children. He is of part Italian descent. Birbiglia attended St. John's High School, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts for one year, and graduated from St. Mark's School, Southborough, Massachusetts in",
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"text": "Jenji Kohan Jenji Leslie Kohan (born July 5, 1969) is an American television writer and producer. She is best known as the creator of the Showtime comedy-drama series \"Weeds\" and the Netflix comedy-drama series \"Orange Is the New Black\". She has received nine Emmy Award nominations, winning one as supervising producer of the comedy series \"Tracey Takes On...\". Kohan was born to a Jewish family in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Rhea Kohan (née Arnold), and Alan W. \"Buz\" Kohan. She is the youngest of three siblings, the other two being twins Jono and David. Much of the family",
"title": "Jenji Kohan"
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"text": "Laverne Cox Laverne Cox is an American actress and LGBT advocate. She rose to prominence with her role as Sophia Burset on the Netflix series \"Orange Is the New Black\", becoming the first openly transgender person to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the acting category, and the first to be nominated for an Emmy Award since composer Angela Morley in 1990. In 2015, she won a Daytime Emmy Award in Outstanding Special Class Special as executive producer for \"Laverne Cox Presents: The T Word\", making her the first openly transgender woman to win the award. In 2017,",
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"id": "6731736",
"text": "1.2.12 asserts Atman – Soul, Self – exists, though it is invisible and full of mystery. It is ancient, and recognizable by Yoga (meditation on one's self), states Katha Upanishad. This is one of the earliest mentions of Yoga in ancient Sanskrit literature, in the context of Self-development and meditation. In verses 1.2.14 through 1.2.22, the Katha Upanishad asserts that the essence of Veda is to make man liberated and free, look past what has happened and what has not happened, free from the past and the future, refocus his attention past Ignorance to Knowledge, to the means of blissful",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731738",
"text": "In final verses of the second Valli, the Katha Upanishad asserts that Atman-knowledge, or Self-realization, is not attained by instruction, not arguments nor reasoning from scriptures. It is comprehended by oneself through meditation and introspection. It is not attained by those who do not abstain from misconduct, not those who are restless nor composed, not those whose mind is not calm and tranquil, but only those who live ethically, are composed, tranquil, internally peaceful, search within and examine their own nature. Similar ideas are repeated in the Mundaka Upanishad in chapter 3.2, another classic ancient scripture of Hinduism. The third",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731740",
"text": "place\" is a Vedic phrase that means \"zenith\". Madhvacharya, the Dvaita Vedanta scholar interprets this term differently, and bases his theistic interpretation of Katha Upanishad by stating that the term refers to the deity \"Vishnu\". This metaphorical parable of chariot is found in multiple ancient Indian texts, and is called the \"Ratha Kalpana\". A similar simile is found in ancient Greek literature, such as the Parmenides, Xenophon's prologue of Prodikos, and in the Platonic dialogue \"Phaedrus\". The Katha Upanishad, in verses 1.3.10 through 1.3.12 presents a hierarchy of Reality from the perspective of a human being. It asserts that Artha",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731743",
"text": "Self of the rest, the tranquility of Oneness with the \"Avyaktam\" and \"cosmic soul\". Self (Atman) is soundless, touchless, formless, tasteless, scentless, without beginning, without end, imperishable, beyond great, blissful, and when one reveres one's own Self, he is liberated. Such Self-realization is not easy according to Katha Upanishad, Paul Deussen states that verses 1.3.10 to 1.3.13 of Katha Upanishad is one of the earliest mentions of the elements of Yoga theory, and the recommendation of Yoga as a path to the highest goal of man, that is a life of spiritual freedom and liberation. This theory is significantly expanded",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731752",
"text": "never contaminated by the sorrows and blemishes of the external world. Parts of the ideas in these first two similes of Katha Upanishad are of far more ancient origins, and found for example in Book 6, Chapter 47 of Rig veda. That individual is perennially happy, asserts Katha Upanishad, who realizes the \"Atman\" is within him, that he himself is the Master, that the inner Self of all beings and his own Self are \"one form manifold\", and none other. Life is spirit, full of joy. Meaning is Atman, full of perennial peace. \"Truly, this is that\", once deeply felt",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731729",
"text": "the name of one of five fire arrangements for rituals, along with \"Savitra\", \"Caturhotra\", \"Vaisvasrja\" and \"Aruna Agni\". The style and structure suggests that some of the verses in Katha Upanishad, such as 1.1.8, 1.1.16-1.1.18, 1.1.28 among others, are non-philosophical, do not fit with the rest of the text, and are likely to be later insertion and interpolations. The Upanishad opens with the story of Vajasravasa, also called \"Aruni Auddalaki Gautama\", who gives away all his worldly possessions. However, his son \"Nachiketa\" (Sanskrit: नचिकेता) sees the charitable sacrifice as a farce, because all those worldly things have already been used",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731745",
"text": "repeated with, Atman, asserts Katha Upanishad, is the subject of Self-knowledge, the bearer of spiritual reality, that which is all-prevading, inside every being, that unifies all human beings as well as all creatures, the concealed, eternal, immortal, pure bliss. It exists and active when man is in awake-state, it exists and active when man is in dream-state. The empirical reality is the \"honey\" for the Atman, with the honey metaphor repeating \"fruit of numerous karma flowers in the valley of life\" doctrine found in other Upanishads, such as in the second chapter of Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. To know Atman, look inward",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731720",
"text": "(the Indian deity of death). Their conversation evolves to a discussion of the nature of man, knowledge, Atman (Soul, Self) and moksha (liberation). The chronology of Katha Upanishad is unclear and contested, with Buddhism scholars stating it was likely composed after the early Buddhist texts (fifth century BCE), and Hinduism scholars stating it was likely composed before the early Buddhist texts in 1st part of 1st millennium BCE. The Kathaka Upanishad is an important ancient Sanskrit corpus of the Vedanta sub-schools, and an influential Śruti to the diverse schools of Hinduism. It asserts that \"Atman (Soul, Self) exists\", teaches the",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731734",
"text": "be the only one who knows the answer. Yama offers him all sorts of worldly wealth and pleasures instead, but Nachiketa says human life is short, asks Yama to keep the worldly wealth and pleasures to himself, declares that pompous wealth, lust and pleasures are fleeting and vain, then insists on knowing the nature of Atman (Soul) and sticks to his question, \"what happens after death?\" Yama begins his teaching by distinguishing between \"preya\" (प्रेय, प्रिय, dear, pleasant), and \"shreya\" (श्रेय, good, beneficial excellence). The verses 1.2.4 through 1.2.6 of Katha Upanishad then characterizes Knowledge/Wisdom as the pursuit of good,",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731721",
"text": "precept \"seek Self-knowledge which is Highest Bliss\", and expounds on this premise like the other primary Upanishads of Hinduism. The Upanishad presents ideas that contrast Hinduism with Buddhism's assertion that \"Soul, Self does not exist\", and Buddhism's precept that one should seek \"Emptiness (Śūnyatā) which is Highest Bliss\". The detailed teachings of Katha Upanishad have been variously interpreted, as Dvaita (dualistic) and as Advaita (non-dualistic). It is among the most widely studied Upanishads. Katha Upanishad was translated into Persian in 17th century, copies of which were then translated into Latin and distributed in Europe. Max Müller and many others have",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731753",
"text": "and understood by man, is inexpressible highest joy. It is he who realizes this who shines, his splendour shines everything with and by (\"Anu\"), the whole world shines by such joy unleashed, such splendour manifested. The sixth Valli continues the discussion of \"Karma\" and rebirth theory, sections of which Max Muller states is possibly interpolated and inserted in a later period. The first five verses of the last section of the Upanishad assert that those who do not know or do not understand Atman return to the world of creation, and those who do are free, liberated. Some unaware of",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731755",
"text": "of a future or yonder world, but it is already just now and here for one who is Self-realized, who knows his Self (Soul) as Brahman (Cosmic Soul)\". This teaching is also presented in the other ancient scriptures of Hinduism, such as Brihadaranyaka Upanishad's Chapter 4.4.6. The verse 15 of the sixth Valli declares that the Upanishad concludes its teaching therein. Yet, the Valli contains three additional verses in modern era manuscripts. Scholars suggest that these remaining verses 2.6.16 – 2.6.18 are possibly modern additions as appendix and have been interpolated, because of the declaration of Upanishad's end in verse",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731737",
"text": "existence beyond joy and sorrow. This is achievable through realization of Atman-Brahman, asserts Katha Upanishad, and this essence is reminded in the Vedas through the word \"Om\" (, Aum), state verses 1.2.15-1.2.16. That syllable, \"Aum\", is in Brahman, means Brahman, means the Highest, means the Blissful within. Yama, as the spokesman in the second Valli of the Katha Upanishad asserts that man must not fear anyone, anything, not even death, because the true essence of man, his Atman is neither born nor dies, he is eternal, he is Brahman. These passages have been widely studied, and inspired Emerson among others,",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731725",
"text": "this symbolic terminology is apt and likely reflects the root and nature of the Upanishads in Black Yajur veda, which too is largely independent of the liturgical Yajur Veda, and is attached to the main text. The chronology of Katha Upanishad is unclear and contested by scholars. All opinions rest on scanty evidence, an analysis of archaism, style and repetitions across texts, driven by assumptions about likely evolution of ideas, and on presumptions about which philosophy might have influenced which other Indian philosophies. Buddhism scholars such as Richard King date Katha Upanishad's composition roughly to the 5th century BCE, chronologically",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "17075217",
"text": "Ratha Kalpana Ratha Kalpana () is a metaphor used in Hindu scriptures to describe the relationship between the senses, mind, intellect and the Self. The metaphor was first used in the \"Katha Upanishad\" and is thought to have inspired similar descriptions in the \"Bhagavad Gita\", the \"Dhammapada\" and Plato's \"Phaedrus\". Gerald James Larson, a scholar of Indian philosophies, believes that the chariot metaphor contains one of the earliest references to ideas and terminology of the Indian philosophical school Samkhya. \"Ratha Kalpana\" is used, in the third chapter of \"Katha Upanishad\", as a device to explain the hierarchy of various levels",
"title": "Ratha Kalpana"
},
{
"id": "1755016",
"text": "knowledge, \"Om\" is Brahman and \"Om is all this [observed world]\". The Katha Upanishad is the legendary story of a little boy, Nachiketa – the son of sage Vajasravasa – who meets Yama, the Indian deity of death. Their conversation evolves to a discussion of the nature of man, knowledge, Atman (Soul, Self) and moksha (liberation). In section 1.2, Katha Upanishad characterizes Knowledge/Wisdom as the pursuit of good, and Ignorance/Delusion as the pursuit of pleasant, that the essence of Veda is to make man liberated and free, look past what has happened and what has not happened, free from the",
"title": "Om"
},
{
"id": "6731731",
"text": "dishonor to the guest, so he offers Nachiketa three wishes. Nachiketa' first wish is that Yama discharge him from the abode of death, back to his family, and that his father be calm, well-disposed, not resentful and same as he was before when he returns. Yama grants the first wish immediately, states verse 1.1.11 of Katha Upanishad. For his second wish, Nachiketa prefaces his request with the statement that heaven is a place where there is no fear, no anxiety, no old age, no hunger, no thirst, no sorrow. He then asks Yama, in verse 1.1.13 of Katha Upanishad to",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731759",
"text": "Salvation is hard.\" taken from a verse in the Katha-Upanishad – 1.3.14. Maugham had visited India in 1938 and met Ramana Maharishi at his ashram in Tamil Nadu. Resources Katha Upanishad The Katha Upanishad (Sanskrit: कठोपनिषद् or कठ उपनिषद्) (') is one of the \"mukhya\" (primary) Upanishads, embedded in the last short eight sections of the ' school of the Krishna Yajurveda. It is also known as \"\" Upanishad, and is listed as number 3 in the Muktika canon of 108 Upanishads. The Katha Upanishad consists of two chapters (\"Adhyāyas\"), each divided into three sections (\"Vallis\"). The first \"Adhyaya\" is",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "857549",
"text": "self are similar, states Deussen, to those found in the dialogues of Plato and elsewhere. The Upanishads insisted on oneness of soul, excluded all plurality, and therefore, all proximity in space, all succession in time, all interdependence as cause and effect, and all opposition as subject and object. Max Müller, in his review of the Upanishads, summarizes the lack of systematic philosophy and the central theme in the Upanishads as follows, Upanishads The Upanishads (; ), a part of the Vedas, are ancient Sanskrit texts that contain some of the central philosophical concepts and ideas of Hinduism, some of which",
"title": "Upanishads"
},
{
"id": "5411489",
"text": "This Eternal Truth is the home, the core, the root of each living being. To say that there is no root, no core is incorrect, because \"nothing is without a root cause\", assert verses 6.8.3 through 6.8.5 of the Upanishad. The Self, the Soul (Atman) is this root, it is the essence, it is at the core of all living beings. It is True, it is Real, it is the Self, and Thou Art That, Śvetaketu. The \"Tat Tvam Asi\" phrase is called a Mahavakya. The Chandogya Upanishad in volume 6.9, states that all souls are interconnected and one. The",
"title": "Chandogya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731747",
"text": "nature rests in it, it is everywhere, it is in everything. To understand the eternal nature of one's Soul is to feel calmness, inner peace, patience and freedom regardless of the circumstances one is in, affections or threats one faces, praises or insults one is subjected to. Anyone who runs after sensory-impressions, gets lost among them just like water flows randomly after rainfall on mountains, state verses 2.4.14 and 2.4.15 of the Katha Upanishad; and those who know their Soul and act according to its Dharma remain pure like pure water remains pure when poured into pure water. There is",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "9113601",
"text": "Nachiketa Nachiketa (Sanskrit: नचिकेत), also known as Nachiketā (Sanskrit: नचिकेता, Odia:ନଚିକେତ), or Nachiketas (Sanskrit: नचिकेतस्) or sometimes even Nachiketan (Sanskrit: नचिकेतन्) was the son of the sage Vājashravas (Sanskrit: वाजश्रवस्, lit. \"famous for donations\") also known as Vājashravā (Sanskrit: वाजश्रवा) is the child protagonist in an ancient Indian story about the nature of the soul and Brahman. The story is told in the Katha Upanishad (c. 5th century BCE), though the name has several earlier references. He was taught self-knowledge, the separation of the human soul (the supreme Self) from the body, by the god of Death, Yama. Nachiketa is",
"title": "Nachiketa"
},
{
"id": "6731746",
"text": "and introspect; to know objects, look outward and examine, states Katha Upanishad. Everything that changes is not Atman, that which was, is, will be and never changes is Atman. Just like a baby is concealed inside a mother's womb when conceived, Atman is concealed inside every creature, states verse 2.4.8 of Katha Upanishad. Soul is the lord of the past, the lord of the now, and the lord of the future. Soul is eternal, never born, never dies, part of that which existed before the universe was formed from \"brooding heat\". Sun rests in it, gods rest in it, all",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "18538256",
"text": "Atma Upanishad The Atma Upanishad (), is one of the minor Upanishadic texts of Hinduism, written in Sanskrit language. It is one of the 31 Upanishads, associated with the \"Atharvaveda\". It is classified as a Samanya (general) and Vedantic Upanishad. The Upanishad describes three types of Self (\"atman\"): the external self (body), the inner self (individual soul) and the highest self (the Brahman, Paramatma, Purusha). The text asserts that one must meditate, during Yoga, on the highest self as one's self that is partless, spotless, changeless, desireless, indescribable, all-penetrating. The text has also been referred to as Atmopanishad. In the",
"title": "Atma Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731719",
"text": "Katha Upanishad The Katha Upanishad (Sanskrit: कठोपनिषद् or कठ उपनिषद्) (') is one of the \"mukhya\" (primary) Upanishads, embedded in the last short eight sections of the ' school of the Krishna Yajurveda. It is also known as \"\" Upanishad, and is listed as number 3 in the Muktika canon of 108 Upanishads. The Katha Upanishad consists of two chapters (\"Adhyāyas\"), each divided into three sections (\"Vallis\"). The first \"Adhyaya\" is considered to be of older origin than the second. The Upanishad is the legendary story of a little boy, Nachiketa – the son of Sage Vajasravasa, who meets Yama",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5749799",
"text": "discusses the Atman (Soul, Self) theory of Hinduism, and is referenced by both Dvaita (dualism) and Advaita (non-dualism) sub-schools of Vedanta. It is classified as a \"poetic Upanishad\" along with Kena, Katha, Svetasvatara and Mundaka by Paul Deussen (1908). The root of the word Ishvara comes from \"īś-\" (ईश, Ish) which means \"capable of\" and \"owner, ruler, chief of\", ultimately cognate with English \"own\" (Germanic \"*aigana-\", PIE \"*aik-\"). The word \"Isha\" (ईश) literally means \"ruler, master, lord\". The term \"vāsyam\" (वास्य) literally means \"hidden in, covered with, enveloped by\". Ralph Griffith and Max Muller, each interpret the term \"Isha\" in",
"title": "Isha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5749814",
"text": "is hidden behind the golden disc of light, but a light that one seeks. It reminds one's own mind to remember one's deeds, and accept its consequences. The Madhyandina recension and Kanva recension vary in relative sequencing of the hymns, but both assert the introspective precept, \"O \"Agni\" (fire) and mind, lead me towards a life of virtues, guide me away from a life of vices\", and thus unto the good path and the enjoyment of wealth (of both karma's honey and Self-realization). The final hymns of Isha Upanishad also declare the foundational premise, \"I am He\", equating one soul's",
"title": "Isha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "19354956",
"text": "heat, excess of or starving oneself of food or sleep. The nine Niyamas, states the text, are devotion to one's guru (teacher), love and attachment for truth, seeking and enjoying happiness, being driven by inner satisfaction, independence from everyone else, living in an isolated place of silence and solitude, lack of covetousness and craving for fruit of one's efforts, and \"vairagya\" (indifference to the world, spiritual detachment). The right posture (asana) is one that is comfortable and one can maintain for a long time, states the text. The yogi may be dressed in rags or barks. In this posture, asserts",
"title": "Mandala-brahmana Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731742",
"text": "realizes the entire hierarchy. The Soul is hidden in all beings, asserts the Katha Upanishad; it does not show itself, but its awareness is felt by seers with \"agrya sukshma\" (subtle, more self-evident conscious, keen thinkers). In verse 1.3.13, Katha Upanishad states that \"Prajna\" (conscious man) should heed to the ethical precept of self-examination and self-restraint, restraining his speech and mind by the application of his \"Buddhi\" (power to reason). Man should, asserts Katha Upanishad, holistically unify his tempered senses and mind with his intellect, all these with his \"Atman\" (Soul, great Self), and unify his \"great Self\" with the",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "3734501",
"text": "– the son of sage Vajasravasa, who meets Yama – the Indian deity of death. Their conversation evolves to a discussion of the nature of man, knowledge, Ātman (Soul, Self) and moksha (liberation). The Kathaka Upanishad is an important ancient Sanskrit corpus of the Vedanta sub-schools. It asserts that \"Atman (Soul, Self) exists\", teaches the precept \"seek Self-knowledge which is Highest Bliss\", and expounds on this premise like the other primary Upanishads of Hinduism. The detailed teachings of Katha Upanishad have been variously interpreted, as Dvaita (dualistic) and as Advaita (non-dualistic). The Katha Upanishad found in the Yajurveda is among",
"title": "Yajurveda"
},
{
"id": "5749808",
"text": "\"Soul, Self does not exist\". The Isha Upanishad, in hymns 2-6, acknowledges the contrasting tension within Hinduism, between the empirical life of householder and action (karma) and the spiritual life of renunciation and knowledge (jnana). Adi Shankara suggests that \"he\" in hymn 6 (last sentence in above quote) is the \"seeker of emancipation, on a journey to realize Self and Oneness in innermost self and everyone, and includes those in sannyasa\"; while Madhvacharya suggests \"he\" is \"the individual soul in loving devotion of God, seeking to get infinitely close to the God soul\". Max Muller, in his review of commentaries",
"title": "Isha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "2677792",
"text": "is also found in other classical dances of India. Its roots are found in the \"Natyashastra\" text which defines drama in verse 6.10 as that which aesthetically arouses joy in the spectator, through the medium of actor's art of communication, that helps connect and transport the individual into a super sensual inner state of being. The \"Natya\" connects through \"abhinaya\" (literally, \"carrying to the spectators\"), that is applying body-speech-mind and scene, wherein asserts \"Natyashastra\", the actors communicate to the audience, through song and music. Drama in this ancient Sanskrit text, thus is an art to engage every aspect of life,",
"title": "Kathak"
},
{
"id": "5749798",
"text": "Isha Upanishad The Isha Upanishad (Devanagari: ईशोपनिषद् IAST \"\") is one of the shortest Upanishads, embedded as the final chapter (\"adhyāya\") of the Shukla Yajurveda. It is a \"Mukhya\" (primary, principal) Upanishad, and is known in two recensions, called Kanva (VSK) and Madhyandina (VSM). The Upanishad is a brief poem, consisting of 17 or 18 verses, depending on the recension. It is a key scripture of the Vedanta sub-schools, and an influential Śruti to diverse schools of Hinduism. The name of the text derives from its incipit, \"\", \"enveloped by the Lord\", or \"hidden in the Lord (Self)\". The text",
"title": "Isha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6421240",
"text": "the knowledge of the essence of the Self, the nature of the Soul. Verses 3.1 through 3.6 of the Shwetashvatara Upanishad describe the \"Atman, Soul, Self\" as the personal God, as the one and only Lord, that resides within, the origin of all gods, calling it the \"Isha\" or \"Rudra\". This innermost Self, is stated as under the sway of Māyā or empirical \"Prakrti\". This theme of \"Eka Deva\" (one God) – eternal, all prevading and forging the world with his heat – in Svetasvatara Upanishad, is common in more ancient Sanskrit texts such as Rig Veda's hymns 10.72.2 and",
"title": "Shvetashvatara Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731750",
"text": "This Soul is worshipped by all the gods. Body dies, Soul doesn't. In verses 2.5.6 and 2.5.7, the Katha Upanishad discusses what happens to the soul after death, stating a variant of the premise of Karma theory that underlies major Indian religions, The Soul is always awake and active, while one is asleep, shaping wishful dreams. It is one with Brahman. It is everywhere, within and without, it is immortal. This universal, oneness theme is explained by the Katha Upanishad by three similes, which Paul Deussen calls as excellent. Just like one light exists and penetrates the cosmic space, enveloping",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731722",
"text": "translated it. Other philosophers such as Arthur Schopenhauer praised it, Edwin Arnold rendered it in verse as \"The Secret of Death\", and Ralph Waldo Emerson credited Katha Upanishad for the central story at the end of his essay \"Immortality\", as well as his poem \"\"Brahma\"\". Katha (Sanskrit: कठ) literally means \"distress\". Katha is also the name of a sage, credited as the founder of a branch of the Krishna Yajur-veda, as well as the term for a female pupil or follower of Kathas school of Yajurveda. Paul Deussen notes that the Katha Upanishad uses words that symbolically embed and creatively",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5361112",
"text": "One and Eternal neither comes nor goes anywhere, because it is everywhere and everyone in Oneness (non-dualism). This chapter discusses the widely cited \"neti, neti\" (नेति नेति, \"not this, not this\") principle towards one's journey to understanding soul. The second brahmanam concludes that soul exists is self-evident, soul is blissfully free, soul is eternally invulnerable, and soul is indescribable knowledge. The hymn 4.2.4 of \"Brihadaranyaka Upanishad\" is one of many instances in the ancient Sanskrit text where the characters involved in philosophical debate greet each other with Namaste (नमस्ते), a practice in the culture of India. The third brahmanam of",
"title": "Brihadaranyaka Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "19119676",
"text": "the power of Self. This part of the Upanishad is the same as the Devi Stuti in Devi Gita 1.44–1.48. In verse 15, in an iconographic description of the Great Goddess, the text states Devi carries a noose, a goad, a bow and arrow, and enchants all. According to verse 18, she is venerated because Devi is eight attendant deities of Indra (\"Vasus\"); the eleven Rudras; and the twelve Adityas or sun gods representing each month of a year. She represents all gods who consume the Vedic ritual drink Soma or those who choose not to. She is also all",
"title": "Devi Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "15344630",
"text": "good and evil. \"Devas\" themselves are allegorical reference to sensory and intellectual capabilities of man, with the war symbolizing challenges a man faces in his journey through life. Kena Upanishad's allegory is suggesting that empirical actions, such as destruction by fire or moving a being from one place to another, does not lead to \"knowing the essence of the subject, the wonderful being\". The Upanishad is allegorically reminding that a victory of good over evil, is not of manifested self, but of the good, the eternal, the Atman-Brahman. The epilogue in Kena Upanishad is contained in last six paragraphs of",
"title": "Kena Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "770909",
"text": "for example, states that three characteristics of a good, developed person are self-restraint (damah), compassion or love for all sentient life (daya), and charity (dāna). Chandogya Upanishad, Book III, similarly, states that a virtuous life requires: tapas (meditation, asceticism), dāna (charity), arjava (straightforwardness, non-hypocrisy), ahimsa (non-violence, non-injury to all sentinent beings) and satyavacana (truthfulness). Bhagavad Gita describes the right and wrong forms of \"dāna\" in verses 17.20 through 17.22. The \"Adi Parva\" of the Hindu Epic \"Mahabharata\", in Chapter 91, states that a person must first acquire wealth by honest means, then embark on charity; be hospitable to those who",
"title": "Alms"
},
{
"id": "6731754",
"text": "Brahman's essence are naturally inclined to fear God and its manifestation such as nature (fire, lightning, sun), state verses 2.6.2 and 2.6.3 of Katha Upanishad. Those who are aware of Brahman's essence, are awakened to the knowledge, fear no one and nothing, become immortal as with Brahman. The Katha Upanishad, in verses 2.6.6 through 2.6.13 recommends a path to Self-knowledge, and this path it calls \"Yoga\". The Katha Upanishad concludes its philosophical presentation in verses 14-15 of the sixth Valli. The state of perfection, according to the last section of the Upanishad, explains Paul Deussen, consists \"not in the attainment",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "1777149",
"text": "facial expressions called \"Navarasas\", which each actor masters through facial muscle control during his education, in order to express the emotional state of the character in the play. The theory behind the \"Navarasas\" is provided by classical Sanskrit texts such as Natya Shastra, but sometimes with different names, and these are found in other classical Indian dances as well. The nine \"Navarasas\" express nine \"Bhava\" (emotions) in Kathakali as follows: \"Sringara\" expresses \"Rati\" (love, pleasure, delight), \"Hasya\" expresses \"Hasa\" (comic, laugh, mocking), \"Karuna\" expresses \"Shoka\" (pathetic, sad), \"Raudra\" expresses \"Krodha\" (anger, fury), \"Vira\" expresses \"Utsaha\" (vigor, enthusiasm, heroic), \"Bhayanaka\" expresses",
"title": "Kathakali"
},
{
"id": "6731723",
"text": "have multiple meanings. For example, a closely pronounced word \"Katha\" (Sanskrit: कथा) literally means \"story, legend, conversation, speech, tale\". All of these related meanings are relevant to the Katha Upanishad. Nachiketa, the boy and a central character in the Katha Upanishad legend, similarly, has closely related words with roots and meanings relevant to the text. Paul Deussen suggests \"Na kṣiti\" and \"Na aksiyete\", which are word plays of and pronounced similar to Nachiketa, means \"non-decay, or what does not decay\", a meaning that is relevant to second boon portion of the Nachiketa story. Similarly, \"Na jiti\" is another word play",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "15344629",
"text": "revealing spiritual knowledge about Brahman rather than the Brahman itself, as well the phrasing of the type \"the wonderful being\", are all allegorically referring to the spiritual themes of the Upanishads. Agni embodies fire, and symbolizes \"natural self, with vital fire in all beings and everything\". Vayu embodies space that envelops empirical existence, symbolizes \"mental self, akin to thoughts about everything\". Indra embodies lightning, light and illumination, thus symbolizing \"causal conscious self, with light of truth that discerns correct knowledge from incorrect\". The Brahman is Atman, the Eternal. The war between gods and demons is symbolism for the war between",
"title": "Kena Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5411464",
"text": "moral conduct and ethical precepts that includes non-violence, truthfulness, non-hypocrisy and charity unto others, as well as simple introspective life. This is one of the earliest statement of the Ahimsa principle as an ethical code of life, that later evolved to become the highest virtue in Hinduism. The metaphor of man's life as a Soma-festival is described through steps of a yajna (fire ritual ceremony) in section 3.17. The struggles of an individual, such as hunger, thirst and events that make him unhappy, states the Upanishad, is Diksha (preparation, effort or consecration for the ceremony/festival). The prosperity of an individual,",
"title": "Chandogya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5411493",
"text": "\"Gandharas\". He receives the directions, and continues his journey on his own, one day arriving home and to happiness. The commentators to this section of Chandogya Upanishad explain that in this metaphor, the home is \"Sat\" (Truth, Reality, Brahman, Atman), the forest is the empirical world of existence, the \"taking away from his home\" is symbolism for man's impulsive living and his good and evil deeds in the empirical world, eye cover represent his impulsive desires, removal of eye cover and attempt to get out of the forest represent the seekings about meaning of life and introspective turn to within,",
"title": "Chandogya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5411472",
"text": "come from?\" Satyakama replies that he is of uncertain parentage because his mother does not know who the father is. The sage declares that the boy's honesty is the mark of a \"Brāhmaṇa, true seeker of the knowledge of the Brahman\". The sage accepts him as a student in his school. The sage sends Satyakama to tend four hundred cows, and come back when they multiply into a thousand. The symbolic legend then presents conversation of Satyakama with a bull, a fire, a swan (\"Hamsa\", हंस) and a diver bird (\"Madgu\", मद्गु), which respectively are symbolism for \"Vayu\", \"Agni\", \"Āditya\"",
"title": "Chandogya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "19044537",
"text": "Satya or eternal truth, the “i” signifies Maya or illusion in an unchanging form, and “ta” denoting the goddess of speech conjoined with Brahman. The text weaves in mythical elements of her origins. She, asserts the text, emerged at the tip of the plough symbolizing her link to Prakriti or nature that feeds and nourishes all life. She is all pervading. She, asserts the text, lights up everything in all worlds. \"The wheel of time and the wheel of the Universe\" are her personifications. Evolution and preservation are her gifts, she is the tree of plenty. She is Lakshmi, seated",
"title": "Sita Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "17872176",
"text": "reaches an \"apurva\" state. Narada Parivrajaka Upanishad states the nature of \"akrodha\" for a person who seeks self-knowledge and liberation (kaivalya) as follows, \"Akrodha\", states Manickam, is related to the concept \"Sahya\" (Sanskrit: सह्य) in the Upanishads. \"Sahya\" means, depending on the context, to bear, endure, suffer, and put up with. The quality to \"Sahya\" is considered an ethical value in Hinduism, not out of weakness to react, but for the cause of the ultimate \"Truth\". It is the attribute by which a person willingly bears negative cognitive inputs in order to \"win over\" the opponent or whatever is offensive,",
"title": "Akrodha"
},
{
"id": "14480379",
"text": "presents them in the context of a mythic adventure that everyone can relate to: the story of a young hero who ventures into the land of death in search of immortality. (pp. 11-12) Part One, entitled \"A Dialogue With Death,\" contains two chapters of commentary: Part Two, entitled \"The Journey Through Consciousness,\" contains ten chapters of commentary. Most correspond to particular concepts from the Katha that are expounded by the author: Reviews have appeared in the \"Los Angeles Times\", \"Ottawa Citizen\", \"Yoga International\", \"Library Journal\", \"Yoga Journal\", and elsewhere. The \"Los Angeles Times\" wrote that the author \"has given us",
"title": "Essence of the Upanishads"
},
{
"id": "14480383",
"text": "he has found.'\" Psychiatrist Aaron Beck and his colleagues quoted from the commentary portion of the book. They stated that \"E. Easwaran uses the metaphor of channels in the brain to describe how a person's major concern develops... Patients respond well to this metaphor.\" The original edition was published by in 1981 by Nilgiri Press, which also published subsequent US editions. Other editions have been published in German, Hungarian, Bahasan, and Korean. The US editions are: Indian edition: Essence of the Upanishads Essence of the Upanishads is a translation and commentary on the Katha Upanishad, an ancient Indian scripture. Written",
"title": "Essence of the Upanishads"
},
{
"id": "5361111",
"text": "in the first brahmanam of fourth chapter, states that the soul manifests in human life in six forms: \"Prajna\" (consciousness), \"Priyam\" (love and the will to live), \"Satyam\" (reverence for truth, reality), \"Ananta\" (endlessness, curiosity for the eternal), \"Ananda\" (bliss, contentness), and \"Sthiti\" (the state of enduring steadfastness, calm perseverance). In the second brahmanam, the Upanishad explores the question, \"what happens to soul after one dies?\", and provides the root of two themes that play central role in later schools of Hinduism: one, of the concept of soul as individual souls (dualism), and second of the concept of soul being",
"title": "Brihadaranyaka Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "13486111",
"text": "Arjuna's innermost Self, also compassionate Vishnu, the Surya (sun god), Indra, Shiva-Rudra, Ananta, Yama, as well as the Om, Vedic sages, time, Gayatri meter, and the science of Self-knowledge. Arjuna accepts Krishna as the \"purushottama\" (Supreme Being). Some translators title the chapter as \"Visvarupa–Darsana yoga\", \"The Manifesting of the One and Manifold\", \"The Cosmic Vision\", or \"The Yoga of the Vision of the Cosmic Form\". On Arjuna's request, Krishna displays his \"universal form\" (\"Viśvarūpa\"). This is an idea found in the \"Rigveda\" and many later Hindu texts, where it is a symbolism for \"atman\" (soul) and \"Brahman\" (Absolute Reality) eternally",
"title": "Bhagavad Gita"
},
{
"id": "18489435",
"text": "Gita in verse 17.16. The Mahabharata, in Book 12 Chapter 60, lists \"Adambha\" (non-hypocrisy) as a virtue along with \"Akrodha\" (non-anger), \"Kshama\" (forgiveness) and others. In the same book, in Chapter 278, the Epic explains how and why hypocrisy arises, suggesting that it is a derivative of the sin of covetousness, greed and attachment to superficial possessions. Patanjali's treatise on Yoga lists only five yamas, which includes non-covetousness and non-possessiveness (\"Asteya\" and \"Aparigraha\" respectively), but does not include \"Arjava\". Arjava Ārjava (Sanskrit: आर्जव) literally means sincerity, straightness and non-hypocrisy. It is one of the ten Yamas in ancient Hindu and",
"title": "Arjava"
},
{
"id": "9113608",
"text": "country in a new channel.\" Nachiketa Nachiketa (Sanskrit: नचिकेत), also known as Nachiketā (Sanskrit: नचिकेता, Odia:ନଚିକେତ), or Nachiketas (Sanskrit: नचिकेतस्) or sometimes even Nachiketan (Sanskrit: नचिकेतन्) was the son of the sage Vājashravas (Sanskrit: वाजश्रवस्, lit. \"famous for donations\") also known as Vājashravā (Sanskrit: वाजश्रवा) is the child protagonist in an ancient Indian story about the nature of the soul and Brahman. The story is told in the Katha Upanishad (c. 5th century BCE), though the name has several earlier references. He was taught self-knowledge, the separation of the human soul (the supreme Self) from the body, by the god",
"title": "Nachiketa"
},
{
"id": "18857100",
"text": "remind and help win the reciter of the four worthy human goals – Dharma (ethics, duties to self and others, righteousness), Artha (prosperity, wealth, means of life), Kama (pleasure, emotions, love) and Moksha (liberation, freedom, spiritual values). The Surya, asserts the text, is same as Narayana, and he sits in a golden chariot pulled by seven horses, driving the wheel of time, bringing the promise of prosperity and the refuge from darkness. The text then references and quotes the hymn 3.62.10 of Rigveda, the Gayatri mantra, namely, \"Om, earth, atmosphere and sky, we meditate on the resplendent splendor of the",
"title": "Surya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "231881",
"text": "is the most commonly used term for both interpersonal love and love between God and God's creations. Chesed, often translated as loving-kindness, is used to describe many forms of love between human beings. The commandment to love other people is given in the Torah, which states, \"Love your neighbor like yourself\" (Leviticus 19:18). The Torah's commandment to love God \"with all your heart, with all your soul and with all your might\" (Deuteronomy 6:5) is taken by the Mishnah (a central text of the Jewish oral law) to refer to good deeds, willingness to sacrifice one's life rather than commit",
"title": "Love"
},
{
"id": "7396955",
"text": "Kosha A Kosha (also Kosa; Sanskrit कोश, IAST: ), usually rendered \"sheath\", is a covering of the Atman, or Self according to Vedantic philosophy. There are five Koshas, and they are often visualised as the layers of an onion. The five sheaths (pancha-kosas) are described in the Taittiriya Upanishad. From gross to fine they are: According to Vedanta the wise person, being aware of the subtle influences of the five elements within each kosha, ever discerns the Self amidst appearances. This is the sheath of the physical self, named from the fact that it is nourished by food. Living through",
"title": "Kosha"
},
{
"id": "14179313",
"text": "the highest self, the highest Brahman, the highest object of thought. The chapter 12 and twenty six verses that follow then solemnize Rudra, in a manner similar to Narayana, as being all the universe, the manifest One, the right, the just, the truth and the highest Brahman. Once again, the text references and integrates numerous hymns and their fragments from the Vedas, as it solemnizes Narayana and Rudra. The Upanishad describes its axiology, describing the highest principles of human endeavor to be \"satyam\" (truth), \"tapas\" (penance), \"dama\" (temperance, self restraints), \"sama\" (quietude, stillness of the forest), \"danam\" (charity), \"dharmam\" (duty),",
"title": "Mahanarayana Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "3795300",
"text": "translates Book 10, Hymn 117 of the Rig veda as follows: The Upanishads, composed before 500 BCE, present some of the earliest Upanishadic discussion of dāna. Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, in verse 5.2.3, states that three characteristics of a good, developed person are self-restraint (damah), compassion or love for all sentient life (daya), and charity (dāna). Chandogya Upanishad, Book III, similarly, states that a virtuous life requires: tapas (asceticism), dāna (charity), arjava (straightforwardness), ahimsa (non-injury to all sentinent beings) and satyavacana (truthfulness). \"Bhagavad Gita\" describes the right and wrong forms of \"dāna\" in verses 17.20 through 17.22. It defines \"sāttvikam\" (good, enlightened,",
"title": "Dāna"
},
{
"id": "6731741",
"text": "(objects, means of life) are above \"Indriya\" (senses), that \"Manas\" (mind) is above \"Artha\" in this hierarchy, above the \"Manas\" is \"Buddhi\" (intellect, his ability to reason), above the \"Buddhi\" is Atman (his Soul, great Self). Beyond the \"Atman\", states Katha Upanishad, is the \"Avyaktam\" (unmanifested Reality), and Purusha (cosmic soul) is beyond the \"Avyaktam\", and beyond the \"Purusha\", there is nothing - for it is the goal, for it is the highest road. At the basic level of life, the interaction is between \"Artha\" and \"Indriya\" (sensory organs); while at the highest level, man becomes aware of and holistically",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6421254",
"text": "and in all living creatures. This God is the soul (Atman) veiled inside man, the inmost self inside all living beings, and that the primal cause is within oneself. The Upanishad, states it as follows (abridged), The Upanishad, in verses 6.14 through 6.20 discusses \"Deva\" (God), interchangeably with Brahman-Atman, and its importance in achieving moksha (liberation, freedom). The text asserts that \"Deva\" is the light of everything, and He is the \"one swan\" of the universe. It is He who is self-made, the supreme spirit, the quality in everything, the consciousness of conscious, the master of primeval matter and of",
"title": "Shvetashvatara Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "3734498",
"text": "presentation\", with profoundness that retains its full worth in modern times. Max Muller illustrated its style as follows, The Isha Upanishad is found in the White Yajurveda. It is one of the shortest Upanishads, embedded as the final chapter of the Shukla Yajurveda. A key scripture of the Vedanta sub-schools of Hinduism, its name is derived from \"hidden in the Lord (Self)\". The Isha Upanishad discusses the Atman (Soul, Self) theory of Hinduism, and is referenced by both Dvaita (dualism) and Advaita (non-dualism) sub-schools of Vedanta. It is classified as a \"poetic Upanishad\" along with Kena, Katha, Svetasvatara and Mundaka",
"title": "Yajurveda"
},
{
"id": "6731857",
"text": "This suggests that this chapter may be an addition of a later era. Despite the variations, the central idea is similar in all recensions so far. The chapter offers sixteen themes in explaining what Brahman (Atman) is, which overlaps with the twelve found in Chapter 2 of Brihadaranyaka Upanishad. This last chapter of Kausitaki Upanishad states that Brahman and Self are one, there is ultimate unity in the Self, which is the creative, pervasive, supreme and universal in each living being. The Kaushitaki Upanishad has been translated by many scholars, but the translations vary because the manuscripts used vary. It",
"title": "Kaushitaki Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "14386103",
"text": "of the 'self' has been of great significance in the Upansihads. The Brhadaranyaka Upanishad in V. 5.6.1 and the Chandogya Upanishad in V.3.14.3 maintain the size of the self to be equal to a seed. The Shatapata Brahmana, V.10.6.3, mentions that the self:<br> ...in the interior of my heart, is as tiny like a rice or barley or millet seed and golden like a smokeless light (or flame). The \"angustha purusha\" is indestructible and resplendent and is contra-distinct from the purusha of the Purusha sukta. The \"angustha purusha\" is individualistic \"jivaatma\" while the primeval \"purursha\" of the purusha sukta is",
"title": "Angustha purusha"
},
{
"id": "6421245",
"text": "based on an equivalent phrase in chapter 6.2 of Chandogya Upanishad, where the three colors are interpreted to be \"fire, water and food\". The unborn being with feminine gender is symbolically the \"Prakrti\" (nature, matter), while the two masculine beings are Cosmic Self and the Individual Self, the former experiencing delight and staying with \"Prakrti\" always, the latter leaves after experiencing the delight of \"Prakrti\". All three are stated in the verse to be \"unborn\", implying that all three are eternal. The Samkhya school of Hinduism cites this verse for Vedic support of their dualistic doctrine. The Vedanta school, in",
"title": "Shvetashvatara Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731735",
"text": "and Ignorance/Delusion as the pursuit of pleasant. The verses 1.2.7 through 1.2.11 of Katha Upanishad state Knowledge/Wisdom and the pursuit of good is difficult yet eternal, while Ignorance/Delusion and the pursuit of the pleasant is easy yet transient. Knowledge requires effort, and often not comprehended by man even when he reads it or hears it or by internal argument. The pursuit of Knowledge and the good, can be taught, learnt and thus realized. A similar discussion and distinction between the pleasant and the beneficial is found in ancient Greek philosophy, such as in Phaedrus by Plato. Katha Upanishad, in verses",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "10311483",
"text": "texts such as the Brihadaranyaka Upanishad, Chandogya Upanishad, Kaushitaki Upanishad, and others. The Mahabharata epic opens its chapter on Surya by reverentially calling him the \"eye of the universe, soul of all existence, origin of all life, goal of the Samkhyas and Yogis, and symbolism for freedom and spiritual emancipation\". In the Mahabharata, Karna is the son of Surya and an unmarried princess named Kunti. The epic describes Kunti's difficult life as an unmarried mother, then her abandonment of Karna, followed by her lifelong grief. Baby Karna is found and then adopted, and grows up to become one of the",
"title": "Konark Sun Temple"
},
{
"id": "18964409",
"text": "– the gross, the subtle and the causal (\"Karana\"); three states of consciousness – when awake, when dreaming, and when in dreamless sleep; and one jiva (soul). Varaha then describes how the list of \"tattva\" increases to 96 in verses 1.8 to 1.14. It includes the six stages of changes (Aiyar translates this to \"existence, birth, growth, transformation, decay, and destruction\"); six maladies or \"infirmities\" (hunger, thirst, suffering, delusion, age, and death); koshas or six sheaths (\"skin, blood, flesh, fat, marrow, and bones\"); six adversities or foes of a body (\"longing, anger, craving, arrogance, and malice\"); three aspects of \"jiva\"",
"title": "Varaha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5361109",
"text": "how and why the soul interconnects and has the oneness through all organic beings, all inorganic nature, all of universe. It asserts that the soul is the inner controller of beings, conflated with the interaction of nature, psyche and senses, often without the knowledge of beings. It is the soul, nevertheless, that is the true and essence, states the Upanishad. The ninth brahmana, the longest of the third chapter, introduces the \"neti, neti\" principle that is discussed later, along with the analogical equivalence of physical features of a man and those of a tree, with the root of a man",
"title": "Brihadaranyaka Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "18857102",
"text": "\"Jyoti\" (light, fire), sky, directions, Devas and the Vedas. Sun warms the earth, Sun is the Brahman, states the text. Aditya, asserts the text, is another form of the \"antahkarana\" (inner organs of the body), the mind, the \"intellect\", the ego, the Prana (life force), the \"Apana\", the \"Samana\", the \"Vyana\" and the \"Udhana\". Sun is the manifested principle behind all the five sense organs and the five motor organs in living beings, states \"Surya Upanishad\". Anandamayo (bliss), Jnanamayo (knowledge) and Vijnanamayo (wisdom) is Sun, states the text. He shines, he protects, asserts the \"Surya Upanishad\", he energizes the birth",
"title": "Surya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "2677774",
"text": "famed for its spectacular footwork. Kathak as a performance art survived and thrived as an oral tradition, learnt and innovated from one generation to another verbally and through practice. It transitioned, adapted and integrated the tastes of the Mughal courts in the 16th and 17th century particularly Akbar, was ridiculed and declined in the colonial British era, then was reborn as India gained independence and sought to rediscover its ancient roots and a sense of national identity through the arts. The term \"Kathak\" is rooted in the Vedic term \"Katha\" (Sanskrit: कथा) which means \"story, conversation, traditional tale\". \"Kathak\" refers",
"title": "Kathak"
},
{
"id": "5749800",
"text": "the Upanishad interchangeably as \"Lord\" and \"Self\" (one's soul). Puqun Li translates the title of the Upanishad as \"the ruler of the Self\". The Upanishad is also known as \"Ishavasya\" Upanishad and \"Vajasaneyi Samhita\" Upanishad. The chronology of Isha Upanishad, along with other Vedic era literature, is unclear and contested by scholars. All opinions rest on scanty evidence, assumptions about likely evolution of ideas, and on presumptions about which philosophy might have influenced which other Indian philosophies. Buddhism scholars such as Richard King date Isha Upanishad's composition roughly to the second half of the first millennium BCE, chronologically placing it",
"title": "Isha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "19283289",
"text": "describe the path to liberation and bliss as one of realizing one's soul, of Brahman as knowledge and Vishnu. A liberated person is \"Jivanmukta\", states the text, and is characterized by one who is untouched whether joy or grief befalls him, doesn't get angry at anyone or anything, neither is mean to anyone nor fears anyone, is free from desire and non-desire, is introverted and likes his own company, is silent and without arrogance, acts without envy or agitation, is detached and functions without cravings, is quiet and calm, active and full in spirit. He is self-restrained, driven by inquiry,",
"title": "Maha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5361115",
"text": "of \"Soul, Self\" and \"free, liberated state of existence\" as, \"[Self] is imperishable, for he cannot perish; he is unattached, for he does not attach himself; unfettered, he does not suffer, he does not fail. He is beyond good and evil, and neither what he has done, nor what he has omitted to do, affects him. (...) He therefore who knows it [reached self-realization], becomes quiet, subdued, satisfied, patient, and collected. He sees self in Self, sees all as Self. Evil does not overcome him, he overcomes all evil. Evil does not burn him, he burns all evil. Free from",
"title": "Brihadaranyaka Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "12236106",
"text": "Skandha Skandhas (Sanskrit) or khandhas (Pāḷi) means \"heaps, aggregates, collections, groupings\". In Buddhism, it refers to the five aggregates concept that asserts five factors constitute and explain a sentient being’s mental and physical existence. The five aggregates or heaps are: form (or matter or body) (\"rupa\"), sensations (or feelings, received from form) (\"vedana\"), perceptions (\"samjna\"), mental activity or formations (\"sankhara\"), and consciousness (\"vijnana\"). The \"skandhas\" concept is in contradistinction to the idea of a unified \"being or individual\", and complements the \"anatta\" doctrine of Buddhism which asserts that all things and beings are without self. The \"anatta\" and \"five aggregates\"",
"title": "Skandha"
},
{
"id": "18226123",
"text": "Aikyam Aikyam (Sanskrit: ऐक्यम्) means – oneness, unity, harmony, unanimity, identity or sameness or identical. All thoughts of the Upanishads move around two fundamental ideas – Brahman and the Atman; as a rule these terms are used synonymously, there is no difference between these two. The main theme of Vedantic teaching is identity of the individual and the Total (\"jiva isvara aikyam\"), that the self (\"Atman\") and awareness (\" Chaitanya \") are identical (\"aikyam\"). \"Aikyam\" means oneness or identity. The Vedas are part of oral tradition, therefore they are called \" Śruti \" (that which is heard), Upanishads, known as",
"title": "Aikyam"
},
{
"id": "4998996",
"text": "the Six Klesha arise due to the \"...reification of an 'imagined self' (Sanskrit: \"\")\". The Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra lists approximately 50 kleshas, including those of attachment, aversion, stupidity, jealousy, pride, heedlessness, haughtiness, ill-will, quarrelsomeness, wrong livelihood, deceit, consorting with immoral friends, attachment to pleasure, to sleep, to eating, and to yawning; delighting in excessive talking and uttering lies, as well as thoughts of harm. Mahayana literature often features an enumeration of \"two obscurations\" (Wylie: \"sgrib gnyis\"), the \"obscuration of conflicting emotions\" (Sanskrit: \"kleśa-avaraṇa\", Wylie: \"nyon-mongs-pa'i sgrib-ma\") and the \"obscuration concerning the knowable\" (Sanskrit: \"jñeya-avaraṇa\", Wylie: \"shes-bya'i sgrib-ma\"). Contemporary translators have",
"title": "Kleshas (Buddhism)"
},
{
"id": "6731730",
"text": "to exhaustion, and are of no value to the recipients. The cows given away, for example, were so old that they had 'drank-their-last-water' (पीतोदकाः), 'eaten-their-last-grass' (जग्धतृणाः), 'don't give milk' (दुग्धदोहाः), 'who are barren' (निरिन्द्रियाः). Concerned, the son asks his father, Nachiketa does not die, but accepts his father's gifting him to Death, by visiting the abode of Yama - the deity of death in Indian mythology. Nachiketa arrives, but Yama is not in his abode. Nachiketa as guest goes hungry for three nights, states verse 9 of the first Valli of Katha Upanishad. Yama arrives and is apologetic for this",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "6731751",
"text": "and clinging to everything and every form individually, the \"one inner Self\" of beings exists and dwells in all beings, clings to every form and remains still without, states the Katha Upanishad. Just like one air exists and penetrates the world, enveloping and clinging to everything and every being individually, the \"one inner Self\" of beings exists and dwells in all beings, clings to every form and remains still without. Just like the Sun exists and its nature is not contaminated by the impurities seen by the eyes, the \"one inner Self\" of beings exists and its nature is pure,",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "19278581",
"text": "possessions, before leaving them forever. As he is leaving, the \"sannyasi\" thinks of himself, \"you are the Brahman (ultimate reality), you are the sacrifice, you are the universe\". The \"sannyasi\" should, states the text, contemplate on Atman (soul, self), pursue knowledge, lead a simple life without any possession, be chaste and compassionate to all living beings, neither rejoice when someone praises him, nor curse when someone abuses him. The Hindu monk, according to Kathashruti, states Dhavamony, is not tied to any locality, he is enjoined to silence, meditation and Yoga practice. Renunciation in Hindu texts such as this Upanishad, adds",
"title": "Kathashruti Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5749806",
"text": "of the term \"Isha\" in the first hymn, a term it never repeats in other hymns. The concept \"Isha\" exhibits monism in one interpretation, or a form of monotheism in the alternate interpretation, referred to as \"Self\" or \"Deity Lord\" respectively. Ralph Griffith interprets the word \"Isha\" contextually, translates it as \"the Lord\", and clarifies that this \"the Lord\" means \"the Soul of All, and thy inmost Self – the only Absolute Reality\". The term \"This All\" is the empirical reality, while the term \"renounced\" is referring the Indian concept of sannyasa, and \"enjoy thyself\" is referring to the \"blissful",
"title": "Isha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "18839491",
"text": "a fragment of hymn from the ancient Brihadaranyaka Upanishad is incorporated by the text, stating, Sun is the one who shows the truth, who scorches ignorance, who cleanses, he is the embodiment of Hamsa (Atman, soul), asserts the Upanishad. Thousand beamed Sun is, a hundred directions does Sun radiate unto, states the text, he is the life-giving energy to all living beings. Embracing the entire universe, in full compassion for all, is this Sun. He empowers the eyes, he brings peace to mind, he moves me, states the Upanishad. Salutations, O Sun! This is the \"Chakṣuṣmati Vidya\", asserts the text,",
"title": "Akshi Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "18831122",
"text": "bhasma or ash line represents the \"Ahavaniya agni\", the syllable \"Ma\" of AUM, the Supreme Self (Brahman), the power to know, the heavens, Tamas guna, Samaveda, evening time, and is personified by Shiva. Smearing of the holy Bhasma or ash by a person, whether he is a brahmacharya, grihastha, vanaprastha or sannyasa frees him from sins, makes him aware of the essence of the Vedas, gets him the benefit of bathing in holy rivers, and frees him from samsara. Jabali Upanishad The Jabali Upanishad (), also called Jabalyupanishad (IAST: ), is a Sanskrit text and one of the minor Upanishads",
"title": "Jabali Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "17075219",
"text": "lost.\" Verses 1.3.3–11 of \"Katha Upanishad\" deal with the allegoric expression of an individual as a chariot. The body is equated to a chariot where the horses are the senses, the reins are the mind, and the charioteer is the intellect. The master of the chariot is the Self, on forgetting which the charioteer intellect becomes absorbed in the field of action. The verses conclude by describing control of the chariot and contemplation on the Self as ways by which the intellect acquires Self Knowledge. Ratha Kalpana Ratha Kalpana () is a metaphor used in Hindu scriptures to describe the",
"title": "Ratha Kalpana"
},
{
"id": "19278580",
"text": "at number 26 The Narayana anthology also includes this Upanishad at number 26 in \"Bibliothica Indica\". The text presents the theme of renunciation as well as a description of the life of someone who has chosen the monastic path of life as a sannyasi in Hindu \"Ashrama\" culture. The Upanishad opens by stating that the renouncer, after following the prescribed order, and performing prescribed rites becomes a renunciant, should obtain the cheerful approval of his mother, father, wife, other family members and relatives, then distribute his property in any way he wishes, cut off his topknot hair and discard all",
"title": "Kathashruti Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "5791797",
"text": "of eternal self, Atman-Brahman and its Oneness with all others, that liberates. The Upanishad states in verse 3.1.4 that the Soul is the life of all things, and there is delight in this Soul (Ātman). These early verses of the third Mundakam have been variously interpreted. To theist schools of Hinduism, the \"Isa\" is God. To non-theist schools of Hinduism, the \"Isa\" is Self. The theosophist Charles Johnston explains the theistic view, not only in terms of schools of Hinduism, but as a mirroring the theism found in Christianity and other scriptures around the world. These verses, states Johnston, describe",
"title": "Mundaka Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "18512571",
"text": "The supreme self (Atman), asserts the text, lives in the heart. To know that self, is to be released from all bondage. This knowledge is achieved with devotion and dedication to a preceptor (Guru), and consists in the realization of the nondual identity of the self and Brahman, accompanied by a renunciation of all attachments. The text states that chanting the \"soham\" which means “I am that”, is akin to chanting Om and it enables realization of self in the same way as ghee (clarified butter) is sourced to milk. The chanting done, with the cords in the middle of",
"title": "Brahmavidya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "178264",
"text": "existing beings must accept and respect to sustain harmony and order in the world. It is, states Van Buitenen, the pursuit and execution of one's nature and true calling, thus playing one's role in cosmic concert. The Brihadaranyaka Upanishad states it as: In the Mahabharata, Krishna defines dharma as upholding both this-worldly and other-worldly affairs. (Mbh 12.110.11). The word \"Sanātana\" means \"eternal\", \"perennial\", or \"forever\"; thus, \"Sanātana Dharma\" signifies that it is the dharma that has neither beginning nor end. Artha is objective and virtuous pursuit of wealth for livelihood, obligations and economic prosperity. It is inclusive of political life,",
"title": "Hinduism"
},
{
"id": "20558803",
"text": "Pravesha\" (leaving one's own soul and entering others). After reaching Kanchipuram, he takes shelter at washer man Tippayya's (Uday Kumar) house. Because there is no way to enter the palace, Chandrasena teaches Tippayya the trick, exchanges bodies and brings out Bhuvana Sundari. But Tippayya refuses to give back his body. Helpless, Chandrasena goes to his kingdom along with Bhuvana Sundari. By the time Rajagaru recognizes that Chandrasena and Tippayya have exchanged bodies, he sends Tippayya (in Chandrasena) along with Devadatta to Vichitrapuram and keeps him as the prince. Chandrasena (in Tippayya) is arrested and Chitrasena makes the marriage arrangements of",
"title": "Bhuvana Sundari Katha"
},
{
"id": "13486141",
"text": "interpreted the battlefield setting as an allegory of \"the war within\". Eknath Easwaran writes that the \"Gita\"s subject is \"the war within, the struggle for self-mastery that every human being must wage if he or she is to emerge from life victorious\". Swami Nikhilananda, takes Arjuna as an allegory of Ātman, Krishna as an allegory of \"Brahman\", Arjuna's chariot as the body, and Dhritarashtra as the ignorance filled mind. Nikhilananda's allegorical interpretation is shared by Huston Smith. Swami Vivekananda interprets the first discourse in the \"Gita\" as well as the \"Kurushetra war\" allegorically. Vivekananda states, \"when we sum up its",
"title": "Bhagavad Gita"
},
{
"id": "6731739",
"text": "Valli of Katha Upanishad presents the parable of the chariot, to highlight how Atman, body, mind, senses and empirical reality relate to a human being. The Katha Upanishad asserts that one who does not use his powers of reasoning, whose senses are unruly and mind unbridled, his life drifts in chaos and confusion, his existence entangled in samsara. Those who use their intelligence, have their senses calm and under reason, they live a life of bliss and liberation, which is the highest place of Vishnu. Whitney clarifies that \"Vishnu\" appears in Vedas as a form of Sun, and \"Vishnu's highest",
"title": "Katha Upanishad"
},
{
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"text": "state, and verse 18 the prayer to the Lord to bless all seekers with strength to live up to the teachings of the Upanishad. https://archive.org/details/IsavasyaUpanisadBook Tamil Resources Isha Upanishad The Isha Upanishad (Devanagari: ईशोपनिषद् IAST \"\") is one of the shortest Upanishads, embedded as the final chapter (\"adhyāya\") of the Shukla Yajurveda. It is a \"Mukhya\" (primary, principal) Upanishad, and is known in two recensions, called Kanva (VSK) and Madhyandina (VSM). The Upanishad is a brief poem, consisting of 17 or 18 verses, depending on the recension. It is a key scripture of the Vedanta sub-schools, and an influential Śruti",
"title": "Isha Upanishad"
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"id": "6731853",
"text": "\"knowledge and action\" alone. The one who knows Self, and acts harmoniously with the Self, solemnly exists as the highest God which is that Self (Atman) itself. The chapter invokes deity Indra, personifies him as Atman and reveals him as communicating that he is Life-breath and Atman, and Atman is him and all is One. The chapter presents the metaphysical definition of a human being as Consciousness, Atman, Soul. In verse 3, it develops the foundation for this definition by explaining that speech cannot define a human being, because we see human beings midst us who are born without the",
"title": "Kaushitaki Upanishad"
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"text": "in order to glorify and gift a state of joyful consciousness. According to Massey, another important ancient text that has influenced Kathak is the \"Abhinaya Darpanam\" of Nandikeshvara (~2nd century CE). In Kathak, \"abhinaya\" is in the form of expressive gestures and pantomime set to music that usually outline a legend or the plot of a well known story. The gestures and facial expressions convey the \"ras\" (sentiment, emotional taste) and \"bhava\" (mood) of the underlying story. In the Hindu texts on dance, the guru and the artists successfully express the spiritual ideas by paying attention to four aspects of",
"title": "Kathak"
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"id": "1557503",
"text": "impiety, violence and decay. The four pillars of dharma will be reduced to one, with truth being all that remains. As written in the Gita: <poem>Yadā yadā hi dharmasya glānirbhavati Bhārata Abhyutthānam adharmasya tadātmānam sṛjāmyaham Whenever there is decay of righteousness O! Bharata And a rise of unrighteousness then I manifest Myself!</poem> At this time of chaos, the final avatar, Kalki, endowed with eight superhuman faculties will appear on a white horse. Kalki will amass an army to \"establish righteousness upon the earth\" and leave \"the minds of the people as pure as crystal.\" At the completion of Kali Yuga,",
"title": "End time"
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"id": "18523394",
"text": "\"A\", represents the Prithvi (Earth), the Rig Veda, the god Brahma – the Creator of the Trimurti, the color red, the eight Vasus, the gayatri meter, and \"Garhapatya\", the sacred fire in a household. The second syllable \"U\" denotes, states the text, the Akasha (sky), the Yajur Veda, the color black, the eleven Rudras, the Tristubh meter, and the \"Dakshinagni\" ritual fire. The third syllable \"M\" represents Heavens, the Sama Veda, the color white, Vishnu, the twelve Adityas, the \"Jagati\" meter and the \"Ahavaniya\" ritual fire. The half fourth syllable, which is the hidden part that follows M, represents the",
"title": "Atharvashikha Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "19278582",
"text": "Dhavamony, is more than physical and social renunciation, it includes inner renunciation of \"anger, desire, deceit, pride, envy, infatuation, falsehood, greed, pleasure, pain and similar states of existence\". The text is notable for asserting a view that was opposite to that of Jabala Upanishad, on \"who can appropriately renounce\". The \"Kathashruti Upanishad\" asserts, in verses 31–38, that the four stages of life be sequential, that a man should first get the student should get educated in Vedas and thereafter he should marry, raise a family in household, settle his children in life, retire, and then renounce after getting the consent",
"title": "Kathashruti Upanishad"
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"id": "18857098",
"text": "Surya Upanishad The Surya Upanishad (), or Suryopanishad, is one of the minor Upanishads of Hinduism, written in Sanskrit language. It is among the 31 Upanishads associated with the Atharvaveda, and one of the Samanya Upanishads. In this Upanishad, Atharvangiras to whom the \"Atharvaveda\" is attributed, extols the virtues of Surya, the Sun god, calling him the ultimate truth and reality Brahman. Surya, asserts the text, is the creator, protector, and destroyer of the universe, and the Sun god is identical to one's Atman (soul, self). The author and the century in which \"Surya Upanishad\" was composed are unknown. Manuscripts",
"title": "Surya Upanishad"
},
{
"id": "1777145",
"text": "the code for monks, mendicants and women. \"Minukka\" (radiant, shining) with a warm yellow, orange or saffron typifies noble, virtuous feminine characters such as Sita, Panchali and Mohini. Men who act the roles of women also add a false top knot to their left and decorate it in a style common to the region. Vella Thadi (white beard) represents a divine being, someone with virtuous inner state and consciousness such as Hanuman. \"Teppu\" are for special characters found in Hindu mythologies, such as Garuda, Jatayu and Hamsa who act as messengers or carriers, but do not fit the other categories.",
"title": "Kathakali"
}
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"text": "Dear Dumb Diary (film) Dear Dumb Diary is a Hallmark Channel TV movie based on the book series of the same name by Jim Benton. It stars Emily Alyn Lind as Jamie Kelly, a seventh-grader who documents her experiences at Mackerel Middle School in her diary, as well as Mary-Charles Jones as her best friend Isabella and Sterling Griffith as popular girl Angeline. First airing on the Hallmark Channel in September 6, 2013, the movie received mixed reviews. Jamie Kelly is a student at Mackerel Middle School. Her closest relationships include her best friend Isabella Vinchella, her 'nemesis' Angeline and",
"title": "Dear Dumb Diary (film)"
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"id": "19301848",
"text": "for kids\". Pretty Famous has ranked the movie 49% Dear Dumb Diary (film) Dear Dumb Diary is a Hallmark Channel TV movie based on the book series of the same name by Jim Benton. It stars Emily Alyn Lind as Jamie Kelly, a seventh-grader who documents her experiences at Mackerel Middle School in her diary, as well as Mary-Charles Jones as her best friend Isabella and Sterling Griffith as popular girl Angeline. First airing on the Hallmark Channel in September 6, 2013, the movie received mixed reviews. Jamie Kelly is a student at Mackerel Middle School. Her closest relationships include",
"title": "Dear Dumb Diary (film)"
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"id": "3155163",
"text": "Julie Bowen Julie Bowen Luetkemeyer (born March 3, 1970), known professionally as Julie Bowen, is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing Aunt Gwen on \"Dawson's Creek\" (2000), Carol Vessey on \"Ed\" (2000–04), Denise Bauer on \"Boston Legal\" (2005–07), Sarah Shephard on \"Lost\" (2005–07), and Claire Dunphy on the comedy \"Modern Family\" (since 2009). The last earned her six nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series (2010–2015), winning in 2011 and 2012. Bowen has also appeared in films such as \"Happy Gilmore\" (1996), \"Multiplicity\" (1996), \"Venus and Mars\" (2001),",
"title": "Julie Bowen"
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"id": "19301846",
"text": "she's still taking Hudson to the wedding. The movie was first announced on Jim Benton's website. The movie utilizes plot-lines and aspects from various instalments in the Dear Dumb Diary. The main storylines of the Jump-A-Thon and Aunt Carol's mystery date originate from \"Never Do Anything, Ever\" and \"Can Adults Become Human\", respectively. The side story of Jamie stealing Angeline's permanent record is borrowed from \"Let's Pretend This Never Happened\", while the \"zone-shampooing\" gag originates from a storyline in \"Am I The Princess Or The Frog\". Three of the original songs, \"Dear Future Jamie,\" \"My Awesomeness is Awesome,\" and \"Meatloaf",
"title": "Dear Dumb Diary (film)"
},
{
"id": "19301845",
"text": "Her family has a gathering at her house in which several of the teachers are invited. At this party, she learns that the mystery boyfriend of Aunt Carol is none other than Assistant Principal Devon, whom she soon learns is Angeline's \"Uncle Dan\" when he announces that he & Aunt Carol are engaged. This disturbs Jamie upon learning that she may end up being Angeline's cousin. Isabella then reveals that she started up a charity called the \"Juvenile Optometry Federation\" Jamie tells Angeline that she had taken her permanent record, but has returned it, Angeline in turn telling Jamie that",
"title": "Dear Dumb Diary (film)"
},
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"id": "19301847",
"text": "Mystery,\" were written by Dan Mackenzie. Other songs were written by Steven Argila and Seth Freeman. The songs include: The soundtrack includes \"Score Suite for Dear Dumb Diary\" performed by Steven Argila, the film's composer, and \"Dear Dumb Diary (Karaoke Mix)\" by Emily Alyn Lind. Jivit approves this movie 69/69. The movie has mixed reviews, with an audience rating of 57% on Rotten Tomatoes, whilst IMDb has gotten a rating of 5.8 out of 10 for the film based on rankings of the film. Common Sense Media has given the film 4/5 however, stating \"Books-inspired movie has great social messages",
"title": "Dear Dumb Diary (film)"
},
{
"id": "19301843",
"text": "her love interest Hudson Rivers. Upon finding out that budget cuts are taking away the art class, she inadvertently signs up for the Jump-A-Thon, which Angeline is also participating in. Jamie and Isabella go door-to-door asking for donations, with Isabella also getting donations for a donation group she refers to as the \"Juvenile Optometry Federation\" Meanwhile, her Aunt Carol applies for a job as a secretary after Jamie accidentally injures an older secretary in Assistant Principal Devon's office. Aunt Carol starts dating and Jamie tries to figure out who this mysterious date is. Meanwhile, Angeline appears to be hanging around",
"title": "Dear Dumb Diary (film)"
},
{
"id": "3321169",
"text": "James and the Giant Peach (film) James and the Giant Peach is a 1996 British-American musical fantasy film directed by Henry Selick, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. It was produced by Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi, and starred Paul Terry as James. The film is a combination of live action and stop-motion animation. Co-stars Joanna Lumley and Miriam Margolyes played James's aunts in the live-action segments, and Simon Callow, Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Sarandon, Jane Leeves, David Thewlis, and Margolyes voiced his insect friends in the animation sequences. James Henry Trotter is a",
"title": "James and the Giant Peach (film)"
},
{
"id": "15405717",
"text": "Melissa McBride Melissa Suzanne McBride (born May 23, 1965) is an American actress and former casting director, best known for her role as Carol Peletier on the AMC series \"The Walking Dead\". McBride has garnered critical acclaim and received multiple awards and nominations for her role on the show. McBride was born in Lexington, Kentucky to parents John Leslie McBride and Suzanne Lillian (née Sagley) (1937-2018). Her father owned his own business, and her mother studied at the historic Pasadena Playhouse. She had three siblings: John Michael (1957–1990), Neil Allen (1960–2008), and Melanie Suzanne (1962–2012). McBride began her acting career",
"title": "Melissa McBride"
},
{
"id": "6554799",
"text": "& Company\" with actress Carol Burnett. Barone also played Carol Willick, Ross Geller's ex-wife, in the character's first appearance in \"Friends\". She left the show as she wanted to pursue a more full-time role; she was replaced by Jane Sibbett. She starred on \"The Jeff Foxworthy Show\" for the first season (1995–1996) and in \"The War at Home\" from 2005 to 2007. In 2000, Barone also co-starred in the sitcom \"Daddio\". Barone's other television credits include \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\", \"Quantum Leap\", \"Empty Nest\", \"Chicago Hope\", \"Castle\", \"Do Not Disturb\", \"Ally McBeal\", \"Caroline in the City\", \"Party of Five\" and \"The",
"title": "Anita Barone"
},
{
"id": "17339940",
"text": "the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where Mara tied for the Best Actress award. The film received many accolades, including five Golden Globe Award nominations, six Academy Award nominations, and nine BAFTA Award nominations; as well as five Dorian Awards and awards from the New York Film Critics Circle, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, and National Society of Film Critics. It became the best reviewed film of 2015, as calculated by Metacritic. The film premiered in the United Kingdom on October 14, 2015, followed by theatrical release on November 27, 2015. It opened in limited release in",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "19669960",
"text": "Robin Sherwood Robin Lyn Sherwood (born January 24, 1952) is an American actress, best known for her roles in \"Tourist Trap\" (1979), \"Blow Out\" (1981), and as the role of Carol Kersey in Charles Bronson's film \"Death Wish II\" (1982). Sherwood was born in Miami Beach, Florida, to the Hon. Wolfie Cohen, a two-term city councilman and successful restaurateur, and Miriam Rose Cohen, a prominent society hostess. She first appeared on stage when she was 9 years old. Sherwood studied acting in London, England, performed the leading roles in both musical comedies, \"Guys and Dolls\" as Sarah Brown to Sky",
"title": "Robin Sherwood"
},
{
"id": "17139455",
"text": "Dumb and Dumber To Dumb and Dumber To is a 2014 American comedy film co-written and directed by Bobby and Peter Farrelly. It is the third film in the \"Dumb and Dumber\" film series and a direct sequel to the 1994 film \"Dumb and Dumber\". It stars Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels reprising their roles 20 years after the events of the first film, and also features Rob Riggle, Laurie Holden, Rachel Melvin, and Kathleen Turner. The film tells the story of Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne (played by Carrey and Daniels, respectively), two dimwitted but good-natured adults who set",
"title": "Dumb and Dumber To"
},
{
"id": "6546073",
"text": "for the \"Indian Express\" compared \"My Pants are Haunted!\" to the \"Diary of a Wimpy Kid\" series, saying that fans of \"Wimpy Kid\" would like the series. \"See: Dear Dumb Diary (film)\" A film version had been filmed in Salt Lake City, Utah, starring Emily Alyn Lind and Mary-Charles Jones. The movie premiered on Hallmark Channel on September 6, 2013 and is now on Netflix and other streaming services. Dear Dumb Diary Dear Dumb Diary is a series of children's novels by Jim Benton. Each book is written in the first person view of a middle school girl named Jamie",
"title": "Dear Dumb Diary"
},
{
"id": "9016765",
"text": "played the character of Emma Bryden, a lonely single mother who forms a friendship with PC Phil Bellamy. She then became a cast regular from October 2006 until the series' end in September 2010, playing Nurse Carol Cassidy. Lisa also appeared as Eleanor Ross Heaney in the 2001 film \"Bridget Jones's Diary\". Kay appeared in Home and Away for two episodes on 28 February 2018 and 12 March 2018 as Professor Juliet Pickford. She is currently appearing in Neighbours as of 15 March 2018 as Rita Newland. Lisa Kay Lisa Kay is an English actress. She grew up in Levisham",
"title": "Lisa Kay"
},
{
"id": "17977797",
"text": "Philomena McDonagh Philomena McDonagh (also known as Phylomena McDonagh) is an English actress and writer best known for her roles as art teacher June Summers in \"Grange Hill\" and Carol Nelson in ITV soap opera \"Emmerdale\". McDonagh acted in Phil Young's play, \"Crystal Clear\" at the Wyndham's Theatre in London, England with Anthony Allen and Diana Barrett in the cast. Phil Young was also director. She has also written films and for television, notably the film adaptation of \"Far from the Madding Crowd\". McDonagh first appeared in acting in 1975, in play for today, playing Nurse O'Malley. She was credited",
"title": "Philomena McDonagh"
},
{
"id": "17339979",
"text": "March 15, 2016 in the United States by Anchor Bay Entertainment, and on March 21, 2016 in the United Kingdom by StudioCanal. Disc format bonus features include a behind the scenes gallery, a Q&A interview with the cast and filmmakers, and (for the UK version) limited edition art cards. , both the DVD and Blu-ray were Number Seven in pre-order sales in the United States; followed by ranking Number 18 in retail sales the week of commercial release. In the United Kingdom, the DVD debut charted at Number 7 and the Blu-ray at Number 12 of \"Top 100\" sales for",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "13394932",
"text": "For television, Hanggi adapted and directed the book series, Dear Dumb Diary into a musical movie, under Executive Producer Jerry Zucker for Walden Media. Hanggi's other stage productions include the pop opera \"\", which ran in Los Angeles and off-Broadway. and Hanggi won the Ovation Award for Best Musical, LA Weekly Award for Best Musical, and the Robby Award for Best Director. In January 2018, it was announced that she would adapt the musical into a feature film. Hanggi also directed the initial production that launched the Pussycat Dolls, Pussycat Dolls Live at the Roxy with celebrities such as Christina",
"title": "Kristin Hanggi"
},
{
"id": "3135855",
"text": "and 2003. On August 26, 2008, it appeared on the DVD box-set \"John Candy Comedy Favorites Collection,\" along with \"The Great Outdoors\" (1988) and \"Going Berserk\" (1983). On February 8, 2011, it was released on Blu-ray Disc for the first time, and released again on June 28, 2011 on Blu-ray with a DVD and a digital copy. Uncle Buck Uncle Buck is a 1989 American comedy film directed by John Hughes and starring John Candy and Amy Madigan, with Jean Louisa Kelly, Gaby Hoffmann, Macaulay Culkin, Jay Underwood, and Laurie Metcalf in supporting roles. Bob and Cindy Russell and their",
"title": "Uncle Buck"
},
{
"id": "1881172",
"text": "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle is a 2003 American action comedy film directed by McG and written by John August, and Cormac and Marianne Wibberley. It is the second installment in the \"Charlie's Angels\" film series and the sequel to 2000's \"Charlie's Angels\", itself based on the television series of the same name by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts. In an ensemble cast, Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore and Lucy Liu reprise their roles. It also features Bruce Willis, Demi Moore, Carrie Fisher, Shia LaBeouf, Robert Patrick, Crispin Glover, Justin Theroux, Matt LeBlanc, Luke Wilson, John Cleese and",
"title": "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle"
},
{
"id": "11559666",
"text": "Marjorie Yates Marjorie Yates (born 13 April 1941) is a British actress best known for her role as Carol Fisher in the Channel 4 drama \"Shameless\". Yates was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire, and studied at the Bournville College of Art. An early TV role was in Colin Welland's \"Play for Today\" (\"'Kisses At Fifty\", BBC, 1972) alongside Bill Maynard and she went on to feature in several BBC's single play strands, including other 'Plays for Today' \"Better Than The Movies\" (1972), \"The Bouncing Boy\" (1972), \"A Helping Hand\" (1975), \"Daft Mam Blues\" (1977), \"Marya\" (1979), \"The Other Side\" (1979)', \"Pasmore\"",
"title": "Marjorie Yates"
},
{
"id": "11008679",
"text": "Nico Mirallegro Nico Cristian Mirallegro ( ) (born 26 January 1991) is an English actor. He is best known for his British television roles as Barry \"Newt\" Newton in the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" (2007–2010), Finn Nelson in \"My Mad Fat Diary\" (2013–2015), Joe Middleton in \"The Village\" (2013), and Johnjo O'Shea in \"Common\" (2014). Mirallegro is a BAFTA Award-nominated performer who has appeared in television, film, radio drama, and theatre. Recognized in 2012 by \"Screen International\" as one of its Stars of Tomorrow, he has been lauded as one of the United Kingdom's \"most promising young actors.\" Growing up in",
"title": "Nico Mirallegro"
},
{
"id": "14583833",
"text": "the latter who plays Jack Donaghy, in the 2006 feature films \"The Departed\" and \"The Good Shepherd\". Damon's role on the show made it his second prime-time television appearance following his guest spot on \"Will & Grace\"—a series that previously aired on NBC—in 2002. When asked if he would return as Carol in the show's fifth season, Damon said \"If they'll have me, I would love to pop in and see the gang again. I had a great time doing it.\" In \"I Do Do\", actors Elizabeth Banks, Will Forte, Julianne Moore, Michael Sheen, and Jason Sudeikis reprised their roles",
"title": "I Do Do"
},
{
"id": "3031851",
"text": "Pam Ferris Pamela E. Ferris (born 11 May 1948 in Hanover, Germany) is a Welsh actress. She starred on television as Ma Larkin in \"The Darling Buds of May\", and as Laura Thyme in \"Rosemary & Thyme\", and has played parts in family films based on works by British authors, such as Miss Trunchbull in \"Matilda\" and as Aunt Marge in \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\", and most recently as Sister Evangelina in \"Call the Midwife\". Ferris performed in her younger years at the Mercury Theatre in Auckland, and later with various regional companies in the UK. She",
"title": "Pam Ferris"
},
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"id": "19669965",
"text": "Lincoln Center in New York on the opening night of the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Film Comment Selects 2015 film festival at the Walter Reade Theater. Robin Sherwood Robin Lyn Sherwood (born January 24, 1952) is an American actress, best known for her roles in \"Tourist Trap\" (1979), \"Blow Out\" (1981), and as the role of Carol Kersey in Charles Bronson's film \"Death Wish II\" (1982). Sherwood was born in Miami Beach, Florida, to the Hon. Wolfie Cohen, a two-term city councilman and successful restaurateur, and Miriam Rose Cohen, a prominent society hostess. She first appeared on stage when",
"title": "Robin Sherwood"
},
{
"id": "5827676",
"text": "Dear Wendy Dear Wendy is a 2005 film directed by Thomas Vinterberg, and starring Jamie Bell, Bill Pullman, Mark Webber and Alison Pill. It is a co-production between Denmark, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom. The script was written by Lars von Trier. The film received an approval rating of 36% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 64 reviews and an average rating of 5.1/10. Vinterberg won the Silver St. George for Best Director at the 27th Moscow International Film Festival. The film had its world premiere at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. The teenage members of a group of self-proclaimed",
"title": "Dear Wendy"
},
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"id": "17977800",
"text": "adaptation of the novel \"Far from the Madding Crowd\". In the same year, she wrote the film \"King's Girl\". In 2005, she wrote an episode of \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\". Philomena McDonagh Philomena McDonagh (also known as Phylomena McDonagh) is an English actress and writer best known for her roles as art teacher June Summers in \"Grange Hill\" and Carol Nelson in ITV soap opera \"Emmerdale\". McDonagh acted in Phil Young's play, \"Crystal Clear\" at the Wyndham's Theatre in London, England with Anthony Allen and Diana Barrett in the cast. Phil Young was also director. She has also written films and",
"title": "Philomena McDonagh"
},
{
"id": "17339980",
"text": "both formats. , sales of the DVD and Blu-ray in the U.S. and Canada totaled $1.2 million and $726,657 respectively, for a combined total of $1.9 million. In the United States, \"Carol\" premiered on premium cable channel Showtime on October 8, 2016, and on Showtime on Demand service and Showtime Anytime streaming app on October 9, 2016. The film became available for streaming on Netflix on September 20, 2017. \"Carol\" received a ten-minute standing ovation at its Cannes Film Festival international press screening and premiere. Critics praised Haynes's direction, Blanchett and Mara's performances, cinematography, costumes and musical score, and deemed",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "3725276",
"text": "Mae Questel Mae Questel (September 13, 1908 – January 4, 1998) was an American actress and voice actress best known for providing the voices for the animated characters Betty Boop and Olive Oyl. She began in vaudeville, and played occasional small roles in films and television later in her career, most notably the role of Aunt Bethany in 1989's \"National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation\". Born as Mae Kwestel in the Bronx New York City to Simon and Freida Kwestel, she attended Morris High School and studied acting at the American Theatre Wing and with the Theatre Guild. Although she wanted to",
"title": "Mae Questel"
},
{
"id": "3180509",
"text": "Dr. James Wilson's ex-wives. Watros appeared in the 2012 indie film, \"Electrick Children\". In May 2012, she guest-starred in episode 8.22 of \"Grey's Anatomy\". In June 2013, she guest-starred in episode 4.17 of \"Warehouse 13\". She played Mary Matrix, coach of the FPS Varsity team in the online series \"Video Game High School\". Her character first appears in season two of the series, which started July 2013. Watros starred as Avery Jenning's self-obsessed aunt in \"Dog with a Blog\" on December 6, 2013. In 2013, Watros joined the cast of the CBS soap opera \"The Young and the Restless\" but",
"title": "Cynthia Watros"
},
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"id": "17339981",
"text": "it a strong contender for a Cannes award. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 95% rating based on reviews from 283 critics, and an average rating of 8.6/10. The website's critical consensus states: \"Shaped by Todd Haynes' deft direction and powered by a strong cast led by Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara, \"Carol\" lives up to its groundbreaking source material.\" \"Carol\" was named the best-reviewed romance film of 2015 in Rotten Tomatoes' annual Golden Tomato Awards. On Metacritic, the film received a score of 95 (out of 100) based on 44 reviews from mainstream critics, indicating \"universal",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "14005291",
"text": "Dark Shadows (film) Dark Shadows is a 2012 American horror comedy film based on the gothic television soap opera of the same name. It was directed by Tim Burton and stars Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Eva Green, Jackie Earle Haley, Jonny Lee Miller, Chloë Grace Moretz, and Bella Heathcote in a dual role. The film had a limited release on May 10, 2012, and was officially released the following day in the United States. The film performed disappointingly at the United States box office, but did well in foreign markets. The film received mixed reviews; critics praised",
"title": "Dark Shadows (film)"
},
{
"id": "15976296",
"text": "Theatre and the Actors Theatre of Louisville. His television work includes guest starring roles on \"And the Band Played On\", \"Head of the Class\", \"JAG\", \"Caroline in the City\", \"Mad About You\", \"Dharma & Greg\", \"Days of Our Lives\", \"Ugly Betty\", \"Criminal Minds\", \"iCarly\", \"Castle\", \"Bones\", \"Harry's Law\", \"NCIS\", \"Justified\", \"Mad Men\", Longmire, Modern Family, , Rectify and The Blacklist. He also co-wrote (with Jessie Jones) the off-Broadway play \"Dearly Departed\", which he and Jones later adapted into a film version titled \"Kingdom Come\", starring Whoopi Goldberg, LL Cool J and Jada Pinkett Smith, produced by Fox Searchlight Pictures. Bottrell",
"title": "David Dean Bottrell"
},
{
"id": "5676227",
"text": "Kimberly Elise Kimberly Elise Trammel (born April 17, 1967), professionally known as Kimberly Elise, is an American film and television actress. She made her feature film debut in \"Set It Off\" (1996), and later received critical acclaim for her performance in \"Beloved\" (1998). During her career, Elise has appeared in films such as \"John Q.\" (2002), \"The Manchurian Candidate\" (2004), \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\" (2005), \"The Great Debaters\" (2007), \"For Colored Girls\" (2010), \"Dope\" (2015), \"Almost Christmas\" (2016) and \"Death Wish\" (2018). She received a nomination for Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead for her performance in",
"title": "Kimberly Elise"
},
{
"id": "17339938",
"text": "Carol (film) Carol is a 2015 drama film directed by Todd Haynes. The screenplay, written by Phyllis Nagy, is based on the 1952 romance novel \"The Price of Salt\" by Patricia Highsmith (republished as \"Carol\" in 1990). The film stars Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Jake Lacy, and Kyle Chandler. Set in New York City during the early 1950s, \"Carol\" tells the story of a forbidden affair between an aspiring female photographer and an older woman going through a difficult divorce. \"Carol\" had been in development since 1997, when Nagy wrote the first draft of the screenplay. British company",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
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"id": "16073032",
"text": "Escape from Planet Earth Escape from Planet Earth is a 2013 Canadian-American 3D computer animated comedy-science fiction film produced by Rainmaker Entertainment and distributed by The Weinstein Company in the United States and Alliance Films in Canada, directed by Cal Brunker, with a screenplay which he co-wrote with Bob Barlen, and features an ensemble voice cast that includes Rob Corddry, Brendan Fraser, Sarah Jessica Parker, William Shatner, Jessica Alba, Jane Lynch, Craig Robinson, George Lopez, Sofía Vergara, Steve Zahn, Chris Parnell, Jonathan Morgan Heit, and Ricky Gervais. The film was released on February 15, 2013. This was the first Rainmaker",
"title": "Escape from Planet Earth"
},
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"id": "6052260",
"text": "Charlotte's Web (2006 film) Charlotte's Web is a 2006 American live-action/computer-animated comedy-drama film based on the 1952 children's novel of the same name by E. B. White. Directed by Gary Winick and written by Susannah Grant and Karey Kirkpatrick, it is the second film adaptation of White's book following a 1973 cel-animated version produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions. The film stars Dakota Fanning, Kevin Anderson, Beau Bridges and Louis Corbett with voices provided by Dominic Scott Kay, Julia Roberts, Steve Buscemi, John Cleese, Reba McEntire, Oprah Winfrey, Cedric the Entertainer, Kathy Bates and Thomas Haden Church. Produced by Walden Media, Jordan",
"title": "Charlotte's Web (2006 film)"
},
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"id": "9301134",
"text": "A Carol Christmas A Carol Christmas is a TV movie starring Tori Spelling, Dinah Manoff, William Shatner and Gary Coleman. It premiered on the Hallmark Channel in 2003. The film is an adaptation of the Charles Dickens story of a similar name. Spelling plays Carol Cartman, a conceited sensationalist talk show host. She is cynical, selfish, and generally treats her employees with cold contempt. She has been molded this way by her late Aunt Marla (Dinah Manoff). On Christmas Eve, she is haunted by her Aunt (who is wrapped in golden chains) who warns her of the mistake she made",
"title": "A Carol Christmas"
},
{
"id": "9596259",
"text": "folded into New Line's parent company Warner Bros. Entertainment Film Distributors have released many BAFTA- and Oscar-winning films including \"The Departed\", \"Million Dollar Baby\", \"Gosford Park\", \"Brokeback Mountain\" and \"The Artist\". List of films distributed include: 1974: 1975: 1976: 1978: 1979: 1981: 1982: 1983: 1984: 1985: 1986: 1987: 1988: 1989: 1990: 1991: 1992: 1993: 1994: 1995: 1996: 1997: 1998: 1999: 2000: 2001: 2002: 2003: 2004: 2005: 2006: 2007: 2008: 2009: 2010: 2011: 2012: 2013: 2014: 2015: 2016: 2017: 2018: Entertainment Film Distributors Entertainment Film Distributors is a British distributor of independent films in the UK and Ireland for various production",
"title": "Entertainment Film Distributors"
},
{
"id": "1850434",
"text": "in 2001. In 2009, she made a guest appearance on the \"\", for which she was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. In November 2010, she guest-starred on an episode of \"Glee\" as the mother of cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester. In 2012 she had another voice role in \"The Secret World of Arrietty\". She has made a recurring role, traditionally on Thanksgiving-themed episodes, of \"Hawaii Five-0\" as Steve McGarrett's Aunt Debbie since 2013, until Aunt Deb died from cancer in the January 15, 2016 episode. Burnett married her college sweetheart Don Saroyan on",
"title": "Carol Burnett"
},
{
"id": "3191927",
"text": "Mia Sara Mia Sarapochiello (born June 19, 1967) better known as Mia Sara, is a retired American actress. She is best known for her role as Sloane Peterson in the 1986 comedy film \"Ferris Bueller's Day Off\", and other films such as \"Legend\" (1985) and \"Timecop\" (1994). Sara was born Mia Sarapochiello in Brooklyn Heights, New York, of Italian-American descent. She is the daughter of Diana, a stylist and photographer, and Jerome Sarapochiello, a photographer and artist. She attended St. Ann's School, in Brooklyn, New York. Sara's breakthrough role was Princess Lili in Ridley Scott's 1985 fairy-tale film \"Legend\". Playing",
"title": "Mia Sara"
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"id": "5676239",
"text": "CableACE Award Chicago Film Critics Association Awards Golden Satellite Awards NAACP Image Awards Independent Spirit Awards Kimberly Elise Kimberly Elise Trammel (born April 17, 1967), professionally known as Kimberly Elise, is an American film and television actress. She made her feature film debut in \"Set It Off\" (1996), and later received critical acclaim for her performance in \"Beloved\" (1998). During her career, Elise has appeared in films such as \"John Q.\" (2002), \"The Manchurian Candidate\" (2004), \"Diary of a Mad Black Woman\" (2005), \"The Great Debaters\" (2007), \"For Colored Girls\" (2010), \"Dope\" (2015), \"Almost Christmas\" (2016) and \"Death Wish\" (2018).",
"title": "Kimberly Elise"
},
{
"id": "8883456",
"text": "Kristen Schaal Kristen Joy Schaal (; born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, and writer. She is best known for her voice roles as Louise Belcher on \"Bob's Burgers\" and Mabel Pines on \"Gravity Falls\", as well as for playing Mel on \"Flight of the Conchords\", Hurshe Heartshe on \"The Heart, She Holler\" and Carol on \"The Last Man on Earth\". She also provides several voices for \"BoJack Horseman\", most notably for the character of Sarah Lynn, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance. Other roles include Amanda",
"title": "Kristen Schaal"
},
{
"id": "8883442",
"text": "Kristen Schaal Kristen Joy Schaal (; born January 24, 1978) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, and writer. She is best known for her voice roles as Louise Belcher on \"Bob's Burgers\" and Mabel Pines on \"Gravity Falls\", as well as for playing Mel on \"Flight of the Conchords\", Hurshe Heartshe on \"The Heart, She Holler\" and Carol on \"The Last Man on Earth\". She also provides several voices for \"BoJack Horseman\", most notably for the character of Sarah Lynn, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance. Other roles include Amanda",
"title": "Kristen Schaal"
},
{
"id": "17339995",
"text": "the best films and performances from the New York Film Festival, topping the Best Narrative Feature, Best Director, Best Lead Performance (Blanchett and Mara), Best Screenplay, and Best Cinematography categories. Lachman was awarded the grand prize for Best Cinematography by the Camerimage International Film Festival. The jury stated: In September 2015, The Weinstein Company confirmed that it would campaign for Cate Blanchett as Lead Actress and Rooney Mara as Supporting Actress for the 88th Academy Awards. The film received six Oscar nominations, including Best Actress, and garnered five Golden Globe Award nominations, including Best Motion Picture – Drama. It received",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "5158202",
"text": "Gaby Hoffmann Gabrielle Mary Hoffmann (born January 8, 1982) is an American film and television actress best known for her roles on \"Sleepless in Seattle,\" \"Transparent\" and \"Girls\",<ref name=\"Vulture-Girls/Trans-2014\"></ref> which garnered her nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series in 2015, respectively. Additionally, she is remembered as a child actress from the films \"Field of Dreams\", \"Uncle Buck\", \" Now and Then\", and \" Volcano\". Hoffmann was born in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Her mother, Viva (born Janet Susan",
"title": "Gaby Hoffmann"
},
{
"id": "19509803",
"text": "The Death of Stalin The Death of Stalin is a 2017 political satire comedy film written and directed by Armando Iannucci and co-written by David Schneider, Ian Martin and Peter Fellows. It stars Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Paddy Considine, Rupert Friend, Jason Isaacs, Michael Palin, Andrea Riseborough, and Jeffrey Tambor, with Olga Kurylenko, Paul Chahidi, Dermot Crowley, Adrian McLoughlin, and Paul Whitehouse appearing in support roles. Based on the French graphic novel \"La mort de Staline,\" the film depicts the power struggle following the death of Soviet revolutionary and politician Joseph Stalin (Adrian McLoughlin) in 1953. \"The Death of",
"title": "The Death of Stalin"
},
{
"id": "1712013",
"text": "Carrie Snodgress Caroline \"Carrie\" Snodgress (October 27, 1945 – April 1, 2004) was an American actress. Born in Barrington, Illinois, Snodgress attended Maine Township High School East in Park Ridge, then Northern Illinois University before leaving to pursue acting. She trained for the stage at the Goodman School of Drama, in Chicago. After a number of minor TV appearances, her film debut was an uncredited appearance in \"Easy Rider\" in 1969 and a credited appearance in 1970 in \"Rabbit, Run\". Her next film, \"Diary of a Mad Housewife\" (1970), earned her a nomination for Academy Award for Best Actress and",
"title": "Carrie Snodgress"
},
{
"id": "2385134",
"text": "an adaptation of the 1952 novel \"The Price of Salt\" by Patricia Highsmith. The cast features Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson and Kyle Chandler. The film premiered in competition at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Queer Palm and a shared Best Actress prize for Mara. \"Carol\" received critical acclaim and was nominated for six Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, nine BAFTA Awards, and six Independent Spirit Awards. On October 20, 2017, Haynes's \"Wonderstruck\" was released, having premiered at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival on May 18, 2017. The film is an adaptation of Brian",
"title": "Todd Haynes"
},
{
"id": "9667888",
"text": "Cathy Ladman Cathy Ladman is an American stand-up comedian, television writer, and actress. She was featured in her own installment of HBO's \"One Night Stand\" comedy series, and has been a guest on \"The Tonight Show\" on nine occasions. She has had numerous supporting roles in films like \"Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead\" (1991), \"My Fellow Americans\" (1996), and \"White Oleander\" (2002), and two Mike Nichols films: \"What Planet Are You From?\" (2000) and \"Charlie Wilson's War\" (2007), as well as TV shows like \"Roseanne\", \"Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist\", \"Caroline in the City\" (in a recurring role), and \"Everybody",
"title": "Cathy Ladman"
},
{
"id": "7689865",
"text": "Lindsey Coulson Lindsey Coulson (born 1960) is an English actress, best known for her role as Carol Jackson in the BBC soap opera \"EastEnders\". For this role, she won the 2000 British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance. She starred in the 2004 TV film \"She's Gone\" opposite Ray Winstone and the 2005 TV film \"The Stepfather\" opposite Philip Glenister. Her other TV credits include \"Clocking Off\" (2001) \"Murder Investigation Team\" (2003–05) and \"The Street\" (2006). Coulson was born in London. She was a hairdresser for six years, before studying acting at the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts graduating in",
"title": "Lindsey Coulson"
},
{
"id": "10866527",
"text": "Actress in a Drama Series. In 2017, she began playing Aunt Lydia on the Hulu series \"The Handmaid's Tale\", for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Ann Dowd was born on January 30, 1956, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, the daughter of John (1926–1974) and Dolores (née Clark) Dowd. She is one of seven children (siblings, Kathleen, John, Elizabeth, Clare, Deborah, and Gregory), who were raised by their mother after her father died when Ann was a senior in high school. Her mother later married Philip Dean (1929–2010), a doctor. Her brother Gregory",
"title": "Ann Dowd"
},
{
"id": "10866858",
"text": "Ice Cube and Keke Palmer in the family comedy-drama film, \"The Longshots\" (2008). She had supporting role in the romantic comedy film \"Couples Retreat\" (2009), and co-starred alongside Salli Richardson in \"Pastor Brown\" (2010). In 2011, she appeared in the comedy-drama film \"Jumping the Broom\", and in 2014 played psychotherapist in the erotic thriller, \"Addicted\". In 2014, she also was cast in a recurring role in the Fox drama series \"Empire\" as Carol Hardaway, Cookie Lyon's younger sister. In 2015, Smith made her directorial debut with the short film \"Boxed in\", which premiered during the 19th Annual American Black Film",
"title": "Tasha Smith"
},
{
"id": "9758226",
"text": "\"Psych\"), C.J. Parker (Pamela Anderson, \"Baywatch\"), Rick \"Wild Thing\" Vaughn (Charlie Sheen, \"Major League\"), Beyoncé (Upgrade U music video), Nadia (Shannon Elizabeth, \"American Pie\"), Turtle (Jerry Ferrara, \"Entourage\"), Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver, \"Aliens\"), Steve Freeling (Craig T. Nelson, \"Poltergeist\"), Annie Wilkes (Kathy Bates, \"Misery\"), Mini-Me (Verne Troyer, \"Austin Powers In Goldmember\"), The Girl in the Ferrari (Christie Brinkley, \"National Lampoon's Vacation\"), Daisy Duke (Jessica Simpson, \"The Dukes of Hazzard\"), T-1000 (Robert Patrick, \"\"), Ann Darrow (Naomi Watts, \"King Kong\"), Hellboy (Ron Perlman, \"Hellboy\"), Richard Hayden (David Spade, \"Tommy Boy\"), The Black Eyed Peas (Meet Me Halfway music video), Christina Aguilera",
"title": "DirecTV"
},
{
"id": "2949370",
"text": "in 2001. She voiced the character of \"Nanny\" in \"\" and Aunt Pristine Figg in \"\". She also appeared as Gammy Hart in \"Girl Meets World\". In 2015, she returned to film in the feature film \"Ricki and the Flash\", with Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, and Rick Springfield. In November 2015, Rae released her autobiography, \"The Facts of My Life\", which was co-written with her son, Larry Strauss. She was born Charlotte Rae Lubotsky on April 22, 1926, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Russian Jewish immigrants Esther (née Ottenstein) and Meyer Lubotsky. Mr. Lubotsky was a retail tire business owner. Rae's",
"title": "Charlotte Rae"
},
{
"id": "8391010",
"text": "Joanna Johnson Joanna Johnson (born December 31, 1961 in Phoenix, Arizona) is an American actress, writer and producer best known for her roles as Caroline Spencer Forrester (1987–1990, 2000-2001) and her twin sister, Karen Spencer (1991–1994, 2009, 2011–2014) on the CBS daytime soap opera \"The Bold and the Beautiful\". She is an executive producer and writer on the Freeform's drama series \"The Fosters\". In 1983, Johnson graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in English literature. Johnson created the ABC sitcom \"Hope & Faith\". The final episode aired on May 2, 2006. Following the cancellation of \"Hope",
"title": "Joanna Johnson"
},
{
"id": "5294334",
"text": "Diary (TV series) Diary is an American documentary television series that premiered February 16, 2001, on MTV. The show's opening titles begin with the slogan \"You think you know ... but you have no idea.\" The series follows celebrities through their everyday lives. Some of the celebrities featured include Jay-Z, Aaliyah, Jennifer Lopez, Alicia Keys, Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, Marilyn Manson, Bow Wow, Avril Lavigne, Brandy, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Kelly Clarkson, N.E.R.D, OutKast, Destiny's Child, Lindsay Lohan, Timbaland, Blink-182, Green Day, Sum 41, Papa Roach, Hilary Duff, Korn, Jack Black, Chris Rock, Justin Timberlake, Backstreet Boys and Nas. In",
"title": "Diary (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "5009088",
"text": "Pleasure Seekers\", \"The Cardinal\", and \"The Poseidon Adventure\", in which she performed the Oscar-winning song \"The Morning After\" (although her singing voice was dubbed by studio singer Renee Armand). She appeared in the pilot television movies for \"\" and \"Fantasy Island\". Her many other series appearances include \"The Big Valley\", \"Mannix\", \"It Takes a Thief\", \"Night Gallery\", \"The Invaders\", \"Kojak\", \"Hawaii Five-O\", \"Hart to Hart\", and \"Charlie's Angels\". Lynley appeared in the fourth season of \"The Man from U.N.C.L.E.\" in the two-part episode \"The Prince of Darkness Affair\". Lynley posed nude at age 22 for the March 1965 edition of",
"title": "Carol Lynley"
},
{
"id": "9108492",
"text": "following in a 1990 review: Lord of the Flies (1990 film) Lord of the Flies is a 1990 American survival drama film directed by Harry Hook and starring Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh, Danuel Pipoly and James Badge Dale. It was produced by Lewis M. Allen and written by Jay Presson Allen under the pseudonym \"Sarah Schiff\", based on the 1954 book \"Lord of the Flies\", by William Golding. It is the second film adaptation of the book, after \"Lord of the Flies\" (1963). The film differs in many ways from both its predecessor film and the novel. \"Lord of the",
"title": "Lord of the Flies (1990 film)"
},
{
"id": "8993027",
"text": "Linsey Godfrey Linsey Godfrey (born July 25, 1988) is an American actress. From 2012 to 2018, she starred as Caroline Spencer on the CBS daytime soap opera \"The Bold and the Beautiful\". She is also known for her role in the 2010 television movie, \"Jack's Family Adventure\". Godfrey was born July 25, 1988. She was raised in Stuart, Florida, where she lived with her mother, Char Griggs, and her step-father, Ronnie Griggs. Godfrey attended South Fork High School before she moved to Los Angeles to further her acting career. She is an accomplished angler. In 2006, Godfrey was visiting her",
"title": "Linsey Godfrey"
},
{
"id": "7812795",
"text": "Mara Hobel Mara Hobel (born June 18, 1971) is an American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of young Christina Crawford in the film \"Mommie Dearest\", starring Faye Dunaway. She garnered 2 Razzie nominations for her performance. She also portrayed the crazed tap-dancing daughter Gay in the legendary Broadway bomb, \"Moose Murders\", which opened and closed on the same night in 1983. In addition to many television credits, including a season-long stint playing awkward and naive Charlotte Tilden on \"Roseanne\" (1992–1993), her recent work includes roles in the films \"\" and \"Broadway Damage. \"Mara Hobel currently teaches acting",
"title": "Mara Hobel"
},
{
"id": "20127192",
"text": "distribution which was also managed by Giwa-Amu. Co-production, \"The Silent Storm\", starring Damien Lewis and Andrea Riseborough was released in cinemas in May 2016 by Sony. In 2016, Giwa-Amu produced \"Don't Knock Twice\" which was again directed by James, starring Katee Sackhoff, Lucy Boynton, Nick Moran, Javier Botet and Richard Mylan. In 2017, Giwa-Amu executive produced \"The Party\", by Sally Potter, starring Cillian Murphy, Timothy Spall, Kristen Scott Thomas, Bruno Ganz and Patricia Clarkson. The film premiered in Berlinale 2017. Giwa-Amu sits on the board of Ffilm Cymru Walesand BAFTA Cymru. John Giwa-Amu John Giwa-Amu is a film producer best",
"title": "John Giwa-Amu"
},
{
"id": "20029411",
"text": "Nostalgia (2018 film) Nostalgia is an American drama film directed by Mark Pellington and written by Pellington and Alex Ross Perry. It stars Jon Hamm, Nick Offerman, Amber Tamblyn, Patton Oswalt, Catherine Keener, Ellen Burstyn, Bruce Dern, John Ortiz, and James LeGros. It premiered at the Palm Springs International Film Festival on January 6, 2018. It was released by Bleecker Street on February 16, 2018. A mosaic of stories about love and loss, exploring our relationship to the objects, artifacts, and memories that shape our lives. The film's North American distribution rights were picked up by Bleecker Street at the",
"title": "Nostalgia (2018 film)"
},
{
"id": "20029412",
"text": "2017 Sundance Film Festival. It is scheduled to be released on February 16, 2018. \"Nostalgia\" holds a 35% approval rating on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 50 reviews, with a weighted average of 5.2/10. On Metacritic, the film holds a rating of 46 out of 100, based on 21 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews\". Nostalgia (2018 film) Nostalgia is an American drama film directed by Mark Pellington and written by Pellington and Alex Ross Perry. It stars Jon Hamm, Nick Offerman, Amber Tamblyn, Patton Oswalt, Catherine Keener, Ellen Burstyn, Bruce Dern, John Ortiz, and James LeGros. It",
"title": "Nostalgia (2018 film)"
},
{
"id": "553977",
"text": "Helen Hunt Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American actress, director, and screenwriter. She is best known for starring as Jamie Buchman in the sitcom \"Mad About You\" (1992–1999), for which she won four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series, and for starring as Carol Connelly in the romantic comedy film \"As Good as It Gets\" (1997), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Hunt's other notable films include \"Twister\" (1996), \"Cast Away\" (2000), \"What Women Want\" (2000), \"Pay It Forward\" (2000), and \"The Sessions\" (2012). Hunt's performance in",
"title": "Helen Hunt"
},
{
"id": "498228",
"text": "film role. She also had a recurring role on the 1970s sitcom \"The Mary Tyler Moore Show\" as Mary's Aunt Flo Meredith, a famous woman reporter, which she repeated on the subsequent spin-off series, \"Lou Grant\". In addition to her Academy Award, she also won two Emmy Awards for \"Save Me a Place at Forest Lawn\" and \"Love & War\", and a Golden Globe Award for \"The Bad Seed\". She also received a special Tony Award for lifetime achievement in 2000, and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She made her final acting appearance in 2000 at",
"title": "Eileen Heckart"
},
{
"id": "8896512",
"text": "Gabrielle Christian Gabrielle Christian (born Gabrielle Christine Horchler; July 30, 1984) is an American actress and singer best known for her portrayal of Spencer Carlin in The N original series \"South of Nowhere\", and her portrayal of Colby Robson in the web series \"Girltrash!\" and the film \"\". In addition, she has also guest starred on \"Drake & Josh\", \"Windfall\", \"Without a Trace\" and \"What Should You Do?\" along with several minor roles in a variety of other shows. Christian was born Gabrielle Christine Horchler in Washington, D.C. to parents Gabe and Joani. She grew up in Cheverly, Maryland. She",
"title": "Gabrielle Christian"
},
{
"id": "4755009",
"text": "of the same name by R. J. Palacio. The film starred Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, and Jacob Tremblay, and was released on November 17, 2017. In November 15, 2017, Disney announced that Chbosky has signed on to write and direct the live-action film \"Prince Charming\", a re-telling of the Prince Charming folk tale. On November 29, 2018, Universal Pictures announced that Chbosky is in talks to direct the film adaptation of Steven Levenson and Pasek & Paul's Tony Award-winning musical, \"Dear Evan Hansen\". Chbosky currently resides in Los Angeles, California. Stephen Chbosky Stephen Chbosky (; born January 25, 1970) is",
"title": "Stephen Chbosky"
},
{
"id": "20748891",
"text": "was announced that Sandler and Jennifer Aniston had signed to star, reuniting them after \"Just Go with It\". The film will be directed by Kyle Newacheck from the script written by Vanderbilt and will premiere on Netflix as part of Sandler's distribution deal. In June 2018, Luke Evans, Gemma Arterton, David Walliams, Erik Griffin, John Kani, Shioli Kutsuna, Luis Gerardo Mendez, Adeel Akhtar, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Dany Boon and Terence Stamp had joined the cast. Principal photography on the film began on June 14, 2018 in Montréal. In late July 2018, filming began in Italy at different locations including Santa",
"title": "Murder Mystery (film)"
},
{
"id": "14802018",
"text": "Megan Boone Megan Boone (born April 29, 1983) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as FBI agent and profiler Elizabeth Keen on the NBC drama series \"The Blacklist\". She was also a regular on \"\" and has appeared in films such as \"My Bloody Valentine 3D\" (2009) and \"Step Up Revolution\" (2012). Boone was born in Petoskey, Michigan and raised in The Villages, Florida. Her parents relocated there when she was a child to be closer to her grandparents. Her grandfather, H. Gary Morse, was The Villages' developer; and her mother, Jennifer Parr, is the",
"title": "Megan Boone"
},
{
"id": "7700170",
"text": "Nina Conti Nina Margarita Conti (born 5 June 1974) is an English actress, comedian, and ventriloquist. Her primary on-stage puppets are a white-haired Scottish grandmother named Granny and a deadpan monkey named Monk. Conti was born and raised in Hampstead, London, the daughter of actors Tom Conti and Kara Wilson. She was educated at King Alfred School, London, and graduated with a first class honours degree in Philosophy from the University of East Anglia in 1995. She trained with the late great Ken Campbell. Conti has worked as an actress since 1996. She appeared in several roles in Daisy and",
"title": "Nina Conti"
},
{
"id": "4307634",
"text": "Bibi Besch Bibi Besch (born Bibiana Maria Köchert; February 1, 1942 – September 7, 1996) was an Austrian-American film, television, and stage actress. She is best known for playing Dr. Carol Marcus in the science fiction film \"\" (1982). Her other notable film roles were in \"Who's That Girl\" (1987), \"Steel Magnolias\" (1989), and \"Tremors\" (1990). Besch also appeared in a number of television series and received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Bibiana Maria Köchert was born in Vienna, Austria in 1942, the younger of two daughters born to theater actress Gusti Huber, who starred in German films during World",
"title": "Bibi Besch"
},
{
"id": "6175397",
"text": "Dennis Dugan Dennis Barton Dugan (born September 5, 1946) is an American actor, director, and comedian. He is known for his partnership with comedic actor Adam Sandler, with whom he directed the films \"Happy Gilmore\" (1996), \"Big Daddy\" (1999), \"I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry\" (2007), \"You Don't Mess with the Zohan\" (2008), \"Grown Ups\" (2010), \"Just Go with It\" (2011), \"Jack and Jill\" (2011), and \"Grown Ups 2\" (2013). Dugan was born in Wheaton, Illinois, the second of four sons of Marion, a housewife, and Charles Dugan, an insurance salesman. He started his acting career in 1972, appearing",
"title": "Dennis Dugan"
},
{
"id": "18391975",
"text": "The Fate of the Furious The Fate of the Furious (alternatively known as Fast & Furious 8 and Fast 8, and often stylized as F8) is a 2017 American action film directed by F. Gary Gray and written by Chris Morgan. It is the eighth installment in \"The Fast and the Furious\" franchise. The film stars Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris \"Ludacris\" Bridges, Scott Eastwood, Nathalie Emmanuel, Elsa Pataky, Kurt Russell and Charlize Theron. \"The Fate of the Furious\" follows Dominic Toretto (Diesel), who has settled down with his wife Letty Ortiz (Rodriguez), until",
"title": "The Fate of the Furious"
},
{
"id": "3171001",
"text": "Francesca Annis Francesca Annis (born 14 May 1945) is an English actor. She is known for television roles in \"Reckless\" (1998), \"Wives and Daughters\" (1999), \"Deceit\" (2000) and \"Cranford\" (2007). A six-time BAFTA TV Award nominee, she won the 1979 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for the ITV serial \"Lillie\". Her film appearances include \"Krull\" (1983), \"Dune\" (1984), \"The Debt Collector\" (1999) and \"The Libertine\" (2004). Annis was born in Kensington, London in 1945, to an English father, Lester William Anthony Annis (1914–2001) and a Brazilian-French mother, Mariquita (Mara) Purcell (1913–2009); both were sometime actors and Mara a sometime",
"title": "Francesca Annis"
},
{
"id": "6440721",
"text": "Ellia English Ellia English (born March 26, 1960) is an American singer, dancer, stage and film actress. She is best known for her role as Helen \"Aunt Helen\" King on the comedy sitcom \"The Jamie Foxx Show\" which originally ran from 1996-2001 and as Mary Lou Wentz, the mother of Teddy's best friend Ivy on Good Luck Charlie from 2010-2014. English was featured in a central role on the former, and was paired onscreen with Garrett Morris, who plays her husband Junior King. English was born in Covington, Georgia. After an early graduation from high school, English attended Clark College",
"title": "Ellia English"
},
{
"id": "9108477",
"text": "Lord of the Flies (1990 film) Lord of the Flies is a 1990 American survival drama film directed by Harry Hook and starring Balthazar Getty, Chris Furrh, Danuel Pipoly and James Badge Dale. It was produced by Lewis M. Allen and written by Jay Presson Allen under the pseudonym \"Sarah Schiff\", based on the 1954 book \"Lord of the Flies\", by William Golding. It is the second film adaptation of the book, after \"Lord of the Flies\" (1963). The film differs in many ways from both its predecessor film and the novel. \"Lord of the Flies\" centers on Ralph mainly,",
"title": "Lord of the Flies (1990 film)"
},
{
"id": "17339966",
"text": "space\" and signing on was then \"a no brainer\". In August 2013, it was reported that Mara had replaced Wasikowska. Sarah Paulson was cast as Abby and Kyle Chandler as Harge in January 2014. The following month, Cory Michael Smith was cast as Tommy, and Jake Lacy as Richard. In April 2014, John Magaro was cast as Dannie. Carrie Brownstein then joined the cast in the role of Genevieve Cantrell. Carter Burwell was hired to compose the music, and Edward Lachman, who had previously collaborated with Haynes, served as the director of photography. In rehearsal, Haynes, Blanchett and Mara realized",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "18392028",
"text": "starring Johnson and Statham's characters is scheduled for release in August 2019. The Fate of the Furious The Fate of the Furious (alternatively known as Fast & Furious 8 and Fast 8, and often stylized as F8) is a 2017 American action film directed by F. Gary Gray and written by Chris Morgan. It is the eighth installment in \"The Fast and the Furious\" franchise. The film stars Vin Diesel, Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris \"Ludacris\" Bridges, Scott Eastwood, Nathalie Emmanuel, Elsa Pataky, Kurt Russell and Charlize Theron. \"The Fate of the Furious\" follows Dominic Toretto",
"title": "The Fate of the Furious"
},
{
"id": "4934503",
"text": "The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse is a 2005 disaster horror comedy film based on the British television series \"The League of Gentlemen\". Directed by Steve Bendelack at his directorial debut and written by the series' cast along with Jeremy Dyson, the film stars Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith with Michael Sheen, Victoria Wood, David Warner, Alan Morrissey, Bruno Langley, Bernard Hill, Simon Pegg and Peter Kay in guest roles. It is a British-American venture produced by Film4 Productions, BBC Films, Tiger Aspect Films and Universal Pictures. The film was released on June 3,",
"title": "The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse"
},
{
"id": "20997134",
"text": "starring in the film. Dawson also confirmed the film is not a musical. Additionally, Natalie Portman, Brad Pitt, and Lea Seydoux were rumored for roles in the film. In December 2018, it was announced Wes Anderson would write and direct the film, with Frances McDormand, Bill Murray, Timothée Chalamet, Benicio del Toro, Jeffrey Wright; with Seydoux confirmed to star in the film alongside Swinton and Amalric, with Steven Rales and Scott Rudin, producing under their Indian Paintbrush and Scott Rudin Productions banners, respectively, and Fox Searchlight Pictures, distributing. That same month, Lois Smith joined the cast of the film. Principal",
"title": "The French Dispatch"
},
{
"id": "9329903",
"text": "2012 comedy film starring, and written and directed by Heidecker and Wareheim. Supporting actors include Zach Galifianakis, Will Ferrell, Jeff Goldblum, John C. Reilly, Erica Durance, and Will Forte, Bob Ross, many of whom guest-starred on Awesome Show. It was released in theaters on March 2, 2012, and was released to iTunes and on-demand January 27, 2013. Adult Swim picked up \"Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories\" after the pilot episode aired as a Halloween special on October 31, 2013, with a seven-episode season debuting on September 18, 2014. The series, which aired an additional two episodes in 2015, is an",
"title": "Tim & Eric"
},
{
"id": "17340006",
"text": "which the love scenes had been deleted. Phyllis Nagy replied on Twitter that, in contrast to Delta, American and United Airlines had provided the full theatrical release. Carol (film) Carol is a 2015 drama film directed by Todd Haynes. The screenplay, written by Phyllis Nagy, is based on the 1952 romance novel \"The Price of Salt\" by Patricia Highsmith (republished as \"Carol\" in 1990). The film stars Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara, Sarah Paulson, Jake Lacy, and Kyle Chandler. Set in New York City during the early 1950s, \"Carol\" tells the story of a forbidden affair between an aspiring female photographer",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "5886812",
"text": "Caroline Goodall Caroline Cruice Goodall (born 13 November 1959) is an English actress and screenwriter. She was nominated for AFI Awards for her roles in the 1989 miniseries \"Cassidy\", and the 1995 film \"Hotel Sorrento\". Her other film appearances include \"Hook\" (1991), \"Cliffhanger\" (1993), \"Schindler's List\" (1993), \"Disclosure\" (1994), \"White Squall\" (1996), \"The Princess Diaries\" (2001) and \"The Dressmaker\" (2015). Goodall was born in London to a publisher father and journalist mother. She attended St Leonards-Mayfield School and graduated (1981) with a Bachelor of Arts in Drama and English from Bristol University, alongside fellow screenwriters Jeremy Brock. Caroline was a",
"title": "Caroline Goodall"
},
{
"id": "1452605",
"text": "a Golden Globe. She received a second Academy Award nomination, this time for Best Supporting Actress, for her role in the 2000 film \"Billy Elliot\", which also won her a BAFTA. Her other film credits include \"Personal Services\", \"Prick Up Your Ears\" (both 1987), \"Buster\" (1988), \"Stepping Out\" (1991), \"Sister My Sister\" (1994), \"Girls' Night\", \"Titanic Town\" (both 1998), \"Calendar Girls\" (2003), \"Wah-Wah\" (2005), \"Driving Lessons\" (2006), \"Becoming Jane\" (2007), \"Mamma Mia!\" (2008) and its sequel (2018), \"Brave\" (2012), \"Paddington\" (2014) and its sequel (2017), \"Effie Gray\" (2014), \"Brooklyn\" (2015), \"Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool\" (2017), and \"Mary Poppins",
"title": "Julie Walters"
},
{
"id": "1716613",
"text": "Actress. Tomei has appeared in a number of successful movies, including \"What Women Want\" (2000), \"Anger Management\" (2003), \"Wild Hogs\" (2007), and \"Parental Guidance\" (2012). Other films, include \"Untamed Heart\" (1993), \"Only You\" (1994), \"The Paper\" (1994), \"Unhook the Stars\" (1996), \"Slums of Beverly Hills\" (1998), \"Before the Devil Knows You're Dead\" (2007), \"Cyrus\" (2010), \"Love Is Strange\" (2014) and \"The Big Short\" (2015). She received two additional Academy Award nominations for \"In the Bedroom\" (2001) and \"The Wrestler\" (2008). She has also portrayed Aunt May in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appearing in the films \"\" (2016), \"\" (2017) and",
"title": "Marisa Tomei"
},
{
"id": "8773928",
"text": "Melissa Fitzgerald Melissa Fitzgerald is an American actress and the Senior Director of the nonprofit organization Justice For Vets. She is best known for portraying Carol Fitzpatrick on \"The West Wing\". Fitzgerald's father is prominent Pennsylvania judge James Fitzgerald; her mother, Carole, is involved in politics and volunteer work in Philadelphia. Fitzgerald graduated from Springside School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and earned a B.A. in Drama and Literature from the University of Pennsylvania. Fitzgerald studied acting at The Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre in New York City. Fitzgerald is the founder of Voices in Harmony, a non-profit community theater in",
"title": "Melissa Fitzgerald"
},
{
"id": "4074031",
"text": "Carol, a homemaker, and Phil, a developer. She attended Park Ridge High School in Park Ridge, New Jersey, graduating in 1979. She received a bachelor's degree in recreational therapy from the University of Colorado at Boulder. By 1989, Duffy was modeling and appearing in television commercials. She was a VJ for MTV in the early 1990s, under the name \"Duff.\" She had small roles in a handful of films including \"Dumb and Dumber\" and \"Blank Check\", and by 1995 was working as a correspondent for documentary filmmaker Michael Moore on his television shows \"TV Nation\" and \"The Awful Truth\". She",
"title": "Karen Duffy"
},
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"id": "3422817",
"text": "the short-lived 1992 CBS sitcom \"Frannie's Turn\". In 1994 she won the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mrs Mingott in Martin Scorsese's \"The Age of Innocence\" (1993). In 1989, Margolyes co-wrote and performed a one-woman show, \"Dickens' Women\", in which she played 23 characters from Dickens' novels. Margolyes came to the notice of younger audiences when she starred as Aunt Sponge in \"James and the Giant Peach\" (1996); she also provided the voice of the Glowworm in the same film. During the same time she played the Nurse in Baz Luhrmann's \"Romeo + Juliet\" (1996).",
"title": "Miriam Margolyes"
},
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"id": "20962026",
"text": "A day later, it was announced that Joel Fields had joined the production as an additional writer and executive producer. Alongside the series order announcement, it was confirmed that Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams had been cast in the lead roles of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon, respectively. On November 19, 2018, it was announced Margaret Qualley and Norbert Leo Butz had been cast in series regular roles and that Aya Cash, Nate Corddry, Susan Misner, Bianca Marroquín, Kelli Barrett, Evan Handler, Rick Holmes, Paul Reiser, Ethan Slater, Byron Jennings, and Laura Osnes had joined the cast cast in a",
"title": "Fosse/Verdon"
},
{
"id": "17339976",
"text": "American debut at the Telluride Film Festival on September 4, and screened at the New York Film Festival on October 9, 2015. The film premiered in the United Kingdom at the BFI London Film Festival's Gala event on October 14, 2015. Originally scheduled for a December 18 release in the United States, \"Carol\" opened in limited release on November 20, 2015. It received a platform release in the country, expanding from four to sixteen locations on December 11, and then to 180 theaters on December 25, reaching over 520 locations by the weekend of January 8, 2016. The film went",
"title": "Carol (film)"
},
{
"id": "5858776",
"text": "Julie Gonzalo Julieta Susana \"Julie\" Gonzalo (; born September 9, 1981) is an Argentine-American actress and producer. She starred as Pamela Rebecca Barnes in the TNT drama series \"Dallas\" (2012–14). Gonzalo is also known for her roles in films, including \"Freaky Friday\", \"A Cinderella Story\", and \"Christmas with the Kranks\", and on television series \"Veronica Mars\" and \"Eli Stone\". Gonzalo was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and raised in Miami, Florida, where she began her career as a print model. She later became interested in acting as she began taking theatre classes. Gonzalo moved to Los Angeles, and made her",
"title": "Julie Gonzalo"
},
{
"id": "6009604",
"text": "Clifton Powell Clifton Powell (born March 16, 1956) is an American actor, who primarily plays supporting roles in films, such as in \"Ray\" (2004), for which he received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture nomination. Powell has appeared in more than one hundred films, beginning in the 1980s. His credits include \"Menace II Society\" (1993), \"Dead Presidents\" (1995), \"Why Do Fools Fall in Love\" (1998), \"Rush Hour\" (1998), \"Next Friday\" (2000), and its 2002 sequel, \"Friday After Next\", \"Woman Thou Art Loosed\" (2004), and \"Ray\" (2004). He played Martin Luther King, Jr. in the",
"title": "Clifton Powell"
},
{
"id": "7195343",
"text": "Eve White Eve White was an English television actress. Among other roles, she appeared as Sue Morgan on the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" from 1999 to 2002. She is now a London literary agent and her clients include: Alex Stobbs, Andy Stanton, author of the best-selling \"Mr Gum\" series (Egmont Press), Susannah Corbett, Gillian Rogerson, Rae Earl Johnson, whose \"My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary\" is now a Channel 4 drama series, Tabitha Suzuma, Tracey Corderoy, Jimmy Docherty, Saskia Sarginson, author of \"The Twins\" (Little, Brown), Fergus McNeill, author of Eye Contact (Hodder & Stoughton), Kate Maryon, Jim Lusby, Yvvette Edwards, author",
"title": "Eve White"
},
{
"id": "5213961",
"text": "second 2001 movie, \"Zigs\", starring \"Beverly Hills, 90210\"'s Jason Priestley. From 2001 to 2002, Manoff co-starred in the cable television series \"State of Grace\". In 2003, Manoff played Aunt Marla in \"A Carol Christmas\", a variation on Charles Dickens' classic story. In celebration of the poet Oscar Wilde's 150th birthday in 2004, Manoff read some of his works in the documentary \"Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde\". After a four-year hiatus, Manoff appeared in the film \"Bart Got a Room\" in 2009, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, but was not released widely until the following year, when Dinah also appeared",
"title": "Dinah Manoff"
},
{
"id": "7033291",
"text": "Miriam Flynn Miriam Flynn (born June 18, 1952) is an American voice actress and character actress. She is best known as Cousin Catherine in the \"National Lampoon's Vacation\" and Grandma Longneck in \"The Land Before Time\" franchises. She has acted in other films and in several television series, the latter including a recurring role as Sister Helen on the Fox/WB sitcom \"Grounded for Life\". Before breaking into television, Flynn was a member of The Second City improv troupe in 1975. She appeared on stage alongside Shelley Long, George Wendt, Andrea Martin, Catherine O'Hara, and James Belushi. Flynn was a regular",
"title": "Miriam Flynn"
},
{
"id": "3945077",
"text": "Amy Wright Amy Wright (born April 15, 1950) is an American actress and former model. She has appeared in such films as \"The Deer Hunter\", \"Breaking Away\", \"The Amityville Horror\", \"Heartland\", \"Wise Blood\", \"Stardust Memories\", \"The Accidental Tourist\", \"Hard Promises\", \"Crossing Delancey\" and \"Miss Firecracker\". Since 1989, Wright has been married to actor Rip Torn, the widower of Geraldine Page; and the couple have two daughters, Katie and Claire Torn. Wright is a graduate of the University of Chicago Laboratory School and Beloit College. She also starred with Eric Schweig in \"The Scarlet Letter\" and \"Tom and Huck\" (both made",
"title": "Amy Wright"
},
{
"id": "20802534",
"text": "Florence Sundstrom Florence \"Flo\" Sundstrom (February 9, 1918 - June 25, 2001) was an American actress. She appeared in \"Pacific Heights\" (1990) as Mrs. Thayer; \"Stitches\" (1985) as a maid; \"The World's Greatest Lover\" (1977) as Aunt Tillie; \"The Last Challenge\" (1967) as Outdoors; \"Bachelor in Paradise\" (1961) as Mrs. Pickering; \"Spring Reunion\" (1957) as Mary; \"The Vagabond King\" (1956) as Laughing Margot; and \"The Rose Tattoo\" (1955) as Flora. She also appeared in the television shows: JAG: The Return of Jimmy Blackhorse (1998) as Frances Roland; Roseanne: Shower the People You Love With Stuff (1995) as Beverly's friend; Barnaby",
"title": "Florence Sundstrom"
},
{
"id": "365726",
"text": "include the political romance \"The American President\" (1995), the courtroom drama \"Ghosts of Mississippi\" (1996), and the uplifting comedy \"The Bucket List\" (2007). Reiner has continued to act in supporting roles in a number of movies and television shows, including \"Throw Momma from the Train\" (1987), \"Sleepless in Seattle\" (1993), \"Bullets Over Broadway\" (1994), \"The First Wives Club\" (1996), \"Primary Colors\" (1998), \"EDtv\" (1999), \"New Girl\" (2012–2018), and \"The Wolf of Wall Street\" (2013). He has also parodied himself with cameos in works such as \"\" (2003) and \"30 Rock\" (2010). Reiner has devoted considerable time and energy to liberal",
"title": "Rob Reiner"
},
{
"id": "20722411",
"text": "Carole Wells Carole Wells (born August 31, 1942) is an American actress, opera singer, producer and author. She appeared in the television series \"Medic\", \"Father Knows Best\", \"Bachelor Father\", \"Maverick\", \"Fury\", \"The Donna Reed Show\", \"The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis\", \"Wide Country\", \"Laramie\", \"National Velvet\", \"Wagon Train\", \"Leave It to Beaver\", \"Ben Casey\", \"Arrest and Trial\", \"Perry Mason\", \"Pistols 'n' Petticoats\", \"The Virginian\", \"The Sixth Sense\", \"The Brian Keith Show\", \"Switch\", \"McCloud\", \"Police Woman\" and \"1st & Ten\", among others. She appeared in the films \"A Thunder of Drums\", \"Come Blow Your Horn\", \"The Lively Set\", \"Zorro in the",
"title": "Carole Wells"
}
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{
"id": "111078",
"text": "winds is called the geoid. More precisely, the geoid is the surface of gravitational equipotential at mean sea level. Earth's mass is approximately (5,970 Yg). It is composed mostly of iron (32.1%), oxygen (30.1%), silicon (15.1%), magnesium (13.9%), sulfur (2.9%), nickel (1.8%), calcium (1.5%), and aluminium (1.4%), with the remaining 1.2% consisting of trace amounts of other elements. Due to mass segregation, the core region is estimated to be primarily composed of iron (88.8%), with smaller amounts of nickel (5.8%), sulfur (4.5%), and less than 1% trace elements. The most common rock constituents of the crust are nearly all oxides:",
"title": "Earth"
},
{
"id": "2385700",
"text": "of the volatile elements hydrogen, helium, neon, and nitrogen, as well as carbon which has been lost as volatile hydrocarbons. The remaining elemental composition is roughly typical of the \"rocky\" inner planets, which formed in the thermal zone where solar heat drove volatile compounds into space. The Earth retains oxygen as the second-largest component of its mass (and largest atomic-fraction), mainly from this element being retained in silicate minerals which have a very high melting point and low vapor pressure. The mass-abundance of the nine most abundant elements in the Earth's crust is approximately: oxygen 46%, silicon 28%, aluminum 8.2%,",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "69035",
"text": "element (by mass) making up Earth, while oxygen is the most common element in the Earth's crust. Chemical elements constitute all of the ordinary matter of the universe. However astronomical observations suggest that ordinary observable matter makes up only about 15% of the matter in the universe: the remainder is dark matter; the composition of this is unknown, but it is not composed of chemical elements. The two lightest elements, hydrogen and helium, were mostly formed in the Big Bang and are the most common elements in the universe. The next three elements (lithium, beryllium and boron) were formed mostly",
"title": "Chemical element"
},
{
"id": "305243",
"text": "the third most abundant chemical element in the universe, after hydrogen and helium. About 0.9% of the Sun's mass is oxygen. Oxygen constitutes 49.2% of the Earth's crust by mass as part of oxide compounds such as silicon dioxide and is the most abundant element by mass in the Earth's crust. It is also the major component of the world's oceans (88.8% by mass). Oxygen gas is the second most common component of the Earth's atmosphere, taking up 20.8% of its volume and 23.1% of its mass (some 10 tonnes). Earth is unusual among the planets of the Solar System",
"title": "Oxygen"
},
{
"id": "2385707",
"text": "have larger ionic radii) and therefore more strongly concentrated in the continental crust than the heavier rare earth elements. In most rare earth ore deposits, the first four rare earth elements – lanthanum, cerium, praseodymium, and neodymium – constitute 80% to 99% of the total amount of rare earth metal that can be found in the ore. The mass-abundance of the eight most abundant elements in the Earth's mantle (see main article above) is approximately: oxygen 45%, magnesium 23%, silicon 22%, iron 5.8%, calcium 2.3%, aluminum 2.2%, sodium 0.3%, potassium 0.3%. The mantle differs in elemental composition from the crust",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "193602",
"text": "most abundant element on Earth, but only the fourth most abundant element in the Earth's crust, after oxygen, silicon, and aluminium. Most of the iron in the crust is found combined with oxygen as iron oxide minerals such as hematite (FeO), magnetite (FeO), and siderite (FeCO). Many igneous rocks also contain the sulfide minerals pyrrhotite and pentlandite. Ferropericlase (Mg,Fe)O, a solid solution of periclase (MgO) and wüstite (FeO), makes up about 20% of the volume of the lower mantle of the Earth, which makes it the second most abundant mineral phase in that region after silicate perovskite (Mg,Fe)SiO; it also",
"title": "Iron"
},
{
"id": "433653",
"text": "Uranium is a naturally occurring element that can be found in low levels within all rock, soil, and water. Uranium is the 51st element in order of abundance in the Earth's crust. Uranium is also the highest-numbered element to be found naturally in significant quantities on Earth and is almost always found combined with other elements. The decay of uranium, thorium, and potassium-40 in the Earth's mantle is thought to be the main source of heat that keeps the outer core liquid and drives mantle convection, which in turn drives plate tectonics. Uranium's average concentration in the Earth's crust is",
"title": "Uranium"
},
{
"id": "2385701",
"text": "iron 5.6%, calcium 4.2%, sodium 2.5%, magnesium 2.4%, potassium 2.0%, and titanium 0.61%. Other elements occur at less than 0.15%. For a complete list, see abundance of elements in Earth's crust. The graph at right illustrates the relative atomic-abundance of the chemical elements in Earth's upper continental crust— the part that is relatively accessible for measurements and estimation. Many of the elements shown in the graph are classified into (partially overlapping) categories: Note that there are two breaks where the unstable (radioactive) elements technetium (atomic number 43) and promethium (atomic number 61) would be. These elements are surrounded by stable",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "9855008",
"text": "of Earth's volume but more than 30% of the mass, the mantle for 84% of the volume and close to 70% of the mass, while the crust accounts for less than 1% of the mass. About 90% of the mass of the Earth is composed of the iron–nickel alloy (95% iron) in the core (30%), and the silicon dioxides (c. 33%) and magnesium oxide (c. 27%) in the mantle and crust. Minor contributions are from iron(II) oxide (5%), aluminium oxide (3%) and calcium oxide (2%), besides numerous trace elements (in elementary terms: iron and oxygen c. 32% each, magnesium and",
"title": "Earth mass"
},
{
"id": "175482",
"text": "areas are China, United States, Brazil, India, Sri Lanka, and Australia with reserves of holmium estimated as 400,000 tonnes. Holmium makes up 1.4 parts per million of the Earth's crust by mass. This makes it the 56th most abundant element in the Earth's crust. Holmium makes up 1 part per million of the soils, 400 parts per quadrillion of seawater, and almost none of Earth's atmosphere. Holmium is rare for a lanthanide. It makes up 500 parts per trillion of the universe by mass. It is commercially extracted by ion exchange from monazite sand (0.05% holmium), but is still difficult",
"title": "Holmium"
},
{
"id": "406115",
"text": "since decayed and no longer contribute. In the Earth's crust, thorium is much more abundant: with an abundance of 8.1 parts per million (ppm), it is one of the most abundant of the heavy elements, almost as abundant as lead (13 ppm) and more abundant than tin (2.1 ppm). This is because thorium is likely to form oxide minerals that do not sink into the core; it is classified as a lithophile. Common thorium compounds are also poorly soluble in water. Thus, even though the Earth contains the same abundances of the elements as the Solar System as a whole,",
"title": "Thorium"
},
{
"id": "2385708",
"text": "in having a great deal more magnesium and significantly more iron, while having much less aluminum and sodium. Due to mass segregation, the core of the Earth is believed to be primarily composed of iron (88.8%), with smaller amounts of nickel (5.8%), sulfur (4.5%), and less than 1% trace elements. The most abundant elements in the ocean by proportion of mass in percent are oxygen (85.84), hydrogen (10.82), chlorine (1.94), sodium (1.08), magnesium (0.1292), sulfur (0.091), calcium (0.04), potassium (0.04), bromine (0.0067), carbon (0.0028), and boron (0.00043). The order of elements by volume-fraction (which is approximately molecular mole-fraction) in the",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "18772896",
"text": "of elements heavier than helium in the interstellar medium. When gravitational attraction causes this matter to coalesce and collapse new stars and planets are formed. The Earth's crust is made of approximately 5% of heavy metals by weight, with iron comprising 95% of this quantity. Light metals (~20%) and nonmetals (~75%) make up the other 95% of the crust. Despite their overall scarcity, heavy metals can become concentrated in economically extractable quantities as a result of mountain building, erosion, or other geological processes. Heavy metals are primarily found as lithophiles (rock-loving) or chalcophiles (ore-loving). Lithophile heavy metals are mainly f-block",
"title": "Heavy metals"
},
{
"id": "193583",
"text": "Iron Iron is a chemical element with symbol Fe (from ) and atomic number 26. It is a metal in the first transition series. It is by mass the most common element on Earth, forming much of Earth's outer and inner core. It is the fourth most common element in the Earth's crust. Its abundance in rocky planets like Earth is due to its abundant production by fusion in high-mass stars, where it is the last element to be produced with release of energy before the violent collapse of a supernova, which scatters the iron into space. Like the other",
"title": "Iron"
},
{
"id": "1293845",
"text": "depth, reaching values typically in the range from about to at the boundary with the underlying mantle. The temperature increases by as much as for every kilometer locally in the upper part of the crust, but the geothermal gradient is smaller in deeper crust. The continental crust has an average composition similar to that of andesite. The most abundant minerals in Earth's continental crust are feldspars, which make up about 41% of the crust by weight, followed by quartz at 12%, and pyroxenes at 11%. Continental crust is enriched in incompatible elements compared to the basaltic ocean crust and much",
"title": "Crust (geology)"
},
{
"id": "2385704",
"text": "of uranium and thorium. Oxygen and silicon are notably the most common elements in the crust. On Earth and in rocky planets in general, silicon and oxygen are far more common than their cosmic abundance. The reason is that they combine with each other to form silicate minerals. In this way, they are the lightest of all of the two-percent \"astronomical metals\" (i.e., non-hydrogen and helium elements) to form a solid that is refractory to the Sun's heat, and thus cannot boil away into space. All elements lighter than oxygen have been removed from the crust in this way. \"Rare\"",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "1604301",
"text": "fresh mineral waters. \"Aluminium\" (symbol Al) or \"aluminum\" (American English) is a silvery white member of the boron group of chemical elements and a post-transition metal. It is not soluble in water under normal circumstances. Aluminium is the third most abundant element (after oxygen and silicon), and the most abundant metal, in the Earth's crust. It makes up about 8% by weight of the Earth's solid surface. Aluminium metal is too reactive chemically to occur natively. Instead, it is found combined in over 270 different minerals. The chief ore of aluminium is bauxite. Aluminium is remarkable for the metal's low",
"title": "Period 3 element"
},
{
"id": "252979",
"text": "Family, Tribe, Genus, and Species. The abundance and diversity of minerals is controlled directly by their chemistry, in turn dependent on elemental abundances in the Earth. The majority of minerals observed are derived from the Earth's crust. Eight elements account for most of the key components of minerals, due to their abundance in the crust. These eight elements, summing to over 98% of the crust by weight, are, in order of decreasing abundance: oxygen, silicon, aluminium, iron, magnesium, calcium, sodium and potassium. Oxygen and silicon are by far the two most important – oxygen composes 47% of the crust by",
"title": "Mineral"
},
{
"id": "72612",
"text": "element estimated to average 3 parts per million in the Earth's crust. It is the 45th most abundant element and the 36th among the metals. Nevertheless, it is more abundant than such elements as antimony, cadmium, tin, and tungsten, and two orders of magnitude more abundant than mercury and silver; it is 3.3% as abundant as rubidium, with which it is closely associated, chemically. Due to its large ionic radius, caesium is one of the \"incompatible elements\". During magma crystallization, caesium is concentrated in the liquid phase and crystallizes last. Therefore, the largest deposits of caesium are zone pegmatite ore",
"title": "Caesium"
},
{
"id": "73002",
"text": "and hydroxide minerals, and in numerous other mineral groups. Stars of at least eight times the mass of the sun also produce oxygen in their cores via nuclear fusion. Oxygen is the third-most abundant element in the universe, making up 1% of the universe by weight. Sulfur makes up 0.035% of the earth's crust by weight, making it the 17th most abundant element there and makes up 0.25% of the human body. It is a major component of soil. Sulfur makes up 870 parts per million of seawater and about 1 part per billion of the atmosphere. Sulfur can be",
"title": "Chalcogen"
},
{
"id": "73003",
"text": "found in elemental form or in the form of sulfide minerals, sulfate minerals, or sulfosalt minerals. Stars of at least 12 times the mass of the sun produce sulfur in their cores via nuclear fusion. Sulfur is the tenth most abundant element in the universe, making up 500 parts per million of the universe by weight. Selenium makes up 0.05 parts per million of the earth's crust by weight. This makes it the 67th most abundant element in the earth's crust. Selenium makes up on average 5 parts per million of the soils. Seawater contains around 200 parts per trillion",
"title": "Chalcogen"
},
{
"id": "250334",
"text": "the magnesium is expelled into the interstellar medium where it may recycle into new star systems. Magnesium is the eighth most abundant element in the Earth's crust and the fourth most common element in the Earth (after iron, oxygen and silicon), making up 13% of the planet's mass and a large fraction of the planet's mantle. It is the third most abundant element dissolved in seawater, after sodium and chlorine. Magnesium occurs naturally only in combination with other elements, where it invariably has a +2 oxidation state. The free element (metal) can be produced artificially, and is highly reactive (though",
"title": "Magnesium"
},
{
"id": "4463725",
"text": "increase in seismic velocity and are similar to light reflecting from a mirror. The Earth's crust ranges from in depth and is the outermost layer. The thin parts are the oceanic crust, which underlie the ocean basins (5–10 km) and are composed of dense (mafic) iron magnesium silicate igneous rocks, like basalt. The thicker crust is continental crust, which is less dense and composed of (felsic) sodium potassium aluminium silicate rocks, like granite. The rocks of the crust fall into two major categories – sial and sima (Suess,1831–1914). It is estimated that sima starts about 11 km below the Conrad",
"title": "Structure of the Earth"
},
{
"id": "73001",
"text": "the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The four lightest chalcogens (oxygen, sulfur, selenium, and tellurium) are all primordial elements on Earth. Sulfur and oxygen occur as constituent copper ores and selenium and tellurium occur in small traces in such ores. Polonium forms naturally after the decay of other elements, even though it is not primordial. Livermorium does not occur naturally at all. Oxygen makes up 21% of the atmosphere by weight, 89% of water by weight, 46% of the earth's crust by weight, and 65% of the human body. Oxygen also occurs in many minerals, being found in all oxide minerals",
"title": "Chalcogen"
},
{
"id": "280664",
"text": "component of nucleic acids, amino acids and thus proteins, and the energy-carrying molecule adenosine triphosphate and is thus vital to all life on Earth. Nitrogen is the most common pure element in the earth, making up 78.1% of the entire volume of the atmosphere. Despite this, it is not very abundant in Earth's crust, making up only 19 parts per million of this, on par with niobium, gallium, and lithium. The only important nitrogen minerals are nitre (potassium nitrate, saltpetre) and sodanitre (sodium nitrate, Chilean saltpetre). However, these have not been an important source of nitrates since the 1920s, when",
"title": "Nitrogen"
},
{
"id": "165440",
"text": "the Earth's heterosphere, a part of the upper atmosphere, helium and other lighter gases are the most abundant elements. Most helium on Earth is a result of radioactive decay. Helium is found in large amounts in minerals of uranium and thorium, including cleveite, pitchblende, carnotite and monazite, because they emit alpha particles (helium nuclei, He) to which electrons immediately combine as soon as the particle is stopped by the rock. In this way an estimated 3000 metric tons of helium are generated per year throughout the lithosphere. In the Earth's crust, the concentration of helium is 8 parts per billion.",
"title": "Helium"
},
{
"id": "2385711",
"text": "0.75% is made up of the next five elements: potassium (K), sulfur (S), chlorine (Cl), sodium (Na), and magnesium (Mg). CHNOPS for short. Only 17 elements are known for certain to be necessary to human life, with one additional element (fluorine) thought to be helpful for tooth enamel strength. A few more trace elements may play some role in the health of mammals. Boron and silicon are notably necessary for plants but have uncertain roles in animals. The elements aluminium and silicon, although very common in the earth's crust, are conspicuously rare in the human body. Below is a periodic",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "2385705",
"text": "earth elements is a historical misnomer. The persistence of the term reflects unfamiliarity rather than true rarity. The more abundant rare earth elements are similarly concentrated in the crust compared to commonplace industrial metals such as chromium, nickel, copper, zinc, molybdenum, tin, tungsten, or lead. The two least abundant rare earth elements (thulium and lutetium) are nearly 200 times more common than gold. However, in contrast to the ordinary base and precious metals, rare earth elements have very little tendency to become concentrated in exploitable ore deposits. Consequently, most of the world's supply of rare earth elements comes from only",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "2685528",
"text": "patronite, and carnotite. There are 20 parts per million of niobium in the earth's crust, making it the 33rd most abundant element there. Soil contains on average 24 parts per million of niobium, and seawater contains 900 parts per quadrillion of niobium. A typical human contains 21 parts per billion of niobium. Niobium is in the minerals columbite and pyrochlore. There are 2 parts per million of tantalum in the earth's crust, making it the 51st most abundant element there. Soil contains on average 1 to 2 parts per billion of tantalum, and seawater contains 2 parts per trillion of",
"title": "Group 5 element"
},
{
"id": "1604298",
"text": "chloride for use as a deicing agent and a nutrient. The free metal, elemental sodium, does not occur in nature but must be prepared from sodium compounds. Elemental sodium was first isolated by Humphry Davy in 1807 by the electrolysis of sodium hydroxide. The same ion is also a component of many minerals, such as sodium nitrate. \"Magnesium\" (symbol Mg) is an alkaline earth metal and has common oxidation number +2. It is the eighth most abundant element in the Earth's crust and ninth in the known universe as a whole. Magnesium is the fourth most common element in the",
"title": "Period 3 element"
},
{
"id": "111079",
"text": "chlorine, sulfur, and fluorine are the important exceptions to this and their total amount in any rock is usually much less than 1%. Over 99% of the crust is composed of 11 oxides, principally silica, alumina, iron oxides, lime, magnesia, potash, and soda. Earth's interior, like that of the other terrestrial planets, is divided into layers by their chemical or physical (rheological) properties. The outer layer is a chemically distinct silicate solid crust, which is underlain by a highly viscous solid mantle. The crust is separated from the mantle by the Mohorovičić discontinuity. The thickness of the crust varies from",
"title": "Earth"
},
{
"id": "12718554",
"text": "point of nitrogen. Yttrium is found in most rare-earth minerals, it is found in some uranium ores, but is never found in the Earth's crust as a free element. About 31 ppm of the Earth's crust is yttrium, making it the 28th most abundant element, 400 times more common than silver. Yttrium is found in soil in concentrations between 10 and 150 ppm (dry weight average of 23 ppm) and in sea water at 9 ppt. Lunar rock samples collected during the American Apollo Project have a relatively high content of yttrium. Yttrium has no known biological role, though it",
"title": "Yttrium"
},
{
"id": "1293846",
"text": "enriched compared to the underlying mantle. Although the continental crust comprises only about 0.6 weight percent of the silicate on Earth, it contains 20% to 70% of the incompatible elements. All the other constituents except water occur only in very small quantities and total less than 1%. Estimates of average density for the upper crust range between 2.69 and 2.74 g/cm and for lower crust between 3.0 and 3.25 g/cm. Earth formed approximately 4.6 billion years ago from a disk of dust and gas orbiting the newly formed Sun. It formed via accretion, where planetesimals and other smaller rocky bodies",
"title": "Crust (geology)"
},
{
"id": "69091",
"text": "in selective loss of the very lightest elements (hydrogen and helium) and also volatile neon, carbon (as hydrocarbons), nitrogen and sulfur, as a result of solar heating in the early formation of the solar system. Oxygen, the most abundant Earth element by mass, is retained on Earth by combination with silicon. Aluminum at 8% by mass is more common in the Earth's crust than in the universe and solar system, but the composition of the far more bulky mantle, which has magnesium and iron in place of aluminum (which occurs there only at 2% of mass) more closely mirrors the",
"title": "Chemical element"
},
{
"id": "2385709",
"text": "atmosphere is nitrogen (78.1%), oxygen (20.9%), argon (0.96%), followed by (in uncertain order) carbon and hydrogen because water vapor and carbon dioxide, which represent most of these two elements in the air, are variable components. Sulfur, phosphorus, and all other elements are present in significantly lower proportions. According to the abundance curve graph (above right), argon, a significant if not major component of the atmosphere, does not appear in the crust at all. This is because the atmosphere has a far smaller mass than the crust, so argon remaining in the crust contributes little to mass-fraction there, while at the",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "10180",
"text": "Argon Argon is a chemical element with symbol Ar and atomic number 18. It is in group 18 of the periodic table and is a noble gas. Argon is the third-most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere, at 0.934% (9340 ppmv). It is more than twice as abundant as water vapor (which averages about 4000 ppmv, but varies greatly), 23 times as abundant as carbon dioxide (400 ppmv), and more than 500 times as abundant as neon (18 ppmv). Argon is the most abundant noble gas in Earth's crust, comprising 0.00015% of the crust. Nearly all of the argon in",
"title": "Argon"
},
{
"id": "63204",
"text": "Carbon Carbon (from \"coal\") is a chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6. It is nonmetallic and tetravalent—making four electrons available to form covalent chemical bonds. It belongs to group 14 of the periodic table. Three isotopes occur naturally, C and C being stable, while C is a radionuclide, decaying with a half-life of about 5,730 years. Carbon is one of the few elements known since antiquity. Carbon is the 15th most abundant element in the Earth's crust, and the fourth most abundant element in the universe by mass after hydrogen, helium, and oxygen. Carbon's abundance, its unique",
"title": "Carbon"
},
{
"id": "19763750",
"text": "in the acidic igneous rocks and a second group of accessory minerals which were formed by deposition from the residual mother liquors. Modern soil science offers the following definition: \"Primary Minerals: The thickness of the earth's crust varies from 10 km under the ocean to 30 km under the continents. Of the 88 naturally occurring elements on earth, only 8 make [up] most of the crust. The earth's crust and soils are dominated by the silicic acid in combination with Na, Al, K, Ca, Fe and O ions. ...Those elements are components of primary minerals, whereas primary minerals are components",
"title": "Primary minerals"
},
{
"id": "2385689",
"text": "in the Sun and outer planets is similar to that in the universe. Due to solar heating, the elements of Earth and the inner rocky planets of the Solar System have undergone an additional depletion of volatile hydrogen, helium, neon, nitrogen, and carbon (which volatilizes as methane). The crust, mantle, and core of the Earth show evidence of chemical segregation plus some sequestration by density. Lighter silicates of aluminum are found in the crust, with more magnesium silicate in the mantle, while metallic iron and nickel compose the core. The abundance of elements in specialized environments, such as atmospheres, or",
"title": "Abundance of the chemical elements"
},
{
"id": "69090",
"text": "is the most stable element that can easily be made from alpha particles (being a product of decay of radioactive nickel-56, ultimately made from 14 helium nuclei). Elements heavier than iron are made in energy-absorbing processes in large stars, and their abundance in the universe (and on Earth) generally decreases with their atomic number. The abundance of the chemical elements on Earth varies from air to crust to ocean, and in various types of life. The abundance of elements in Earth's crust differs from that in the Solar system (as seen in the Sun and heavy planets like Jupiter) mainly",
"title": "Chemical element"
},
{
"id": "233813",
"text": "occurred along with it in its salts, he named it from the Ancient Greek \"λανθάνειν\" [lanthanein] (lit. \"to lie hidden\"). Relatively pure lanthanum metal was first isolated in 1923. Lanthanum is the third-most abundant of all the lanthanides, making up 39 mg/kg of the Earth's crust, behind neodymium at 41.5 mg/kg and cerium at 66.5 mg/kg. It is almost three times as abundant as lead in the Earth's crust. Despite being among the so-called \"rare earth metals\", lanthanum is thus not rare at all, but it is historically so named because it is rarer than \"common earths\" such as lime",
"title": "Lanthanum"
},
{
"id": "6694589",
"text": "more than any other element, with almost ten million compounds described to date, and yet that number is but a fraction of the number of theoretically possible compounds under standard conditions. For this reason, carbon has often been referred to as the \"king of the elements\". Carbon is the 15th most abundant element in the Earth's crust, and the fourth most abundant element in the universe by mass after hydrogen, helium, and oxygen. Carbon's abundance, its unique diversity of organic compounds, and its unusual ability to form polymers at the temperatures commonly encountered on Earth enables this element to serve",
"title": "Carbon-based life"
},
{
"id": "250340",
"text": "flares where a brilliant white light is required. It was also used for various theatrical effects, such as lightning, pistol flashes, and supernatural appearances. Magnesium is the eighth-most-abundant element in the Earth's crust by mass and tied in seventh place with iron in molarity. It is found in large deposits of magnesite, dolomite, and other minerals, and in mineral waters, where magnesium ion is soluble. Although magnesium is found in more than 60 minerals, only dolomite, magnesite, brucite, carnallite, talc, and olivine are of commercial importance. The cation is the second-most-abundant cation in seawater (about ⅛ the mass of sodium",
"title": "Magnesium"
},
{
"id": "10894417",
"text": "g in men, ~2.3 g in women Of the 94 naturally occurring chemical elements, 60 are listed in the table above. Of the remaining 34, it is not known how many occur in the human body. Most of the elements needed for life are relatively common in the Earth's crust. Aluminium, the third most common element in the Earth's crust (after oxygen and silicon), serves no function in living cells, but is harmful in large amounts. Transferrins can bind aluminium. The composition of the human body is expressed in terms of chemicals: The composition of the human body can be",
"title": "Composition of the human body"
},
{
"id": "373802",
"text": "°C respectively are the second-highest among all the metalloids and nonmetals, being only surpassed by boron. Silicon is the eighth most common element in the universe by mass, but very rarely occurs as the pure element in the Earth's crust. It is most widely distributed in dusts, sands, planetoids, and planets as various forms of silicon dioxide (silica) or silicates. More than 90% of the Earth's crust is composed of silicate minerals, making silicon the second most abundant element in the Earth's crust (about 28% by mass) after oxygen. Most silicon is used commercially without being separated, and often with",
"title": "Silicon"
},
{
"id": "1294707",
"text": "Aluminium occurs widely on earth, and indeed is the third most abundant element in the Earth's crust (8.3%). Gallium is found in the earth with an abundance of 13 ppm. Indium is the 61st most abundant element in the earth's crust, and thallium is found in moderate amounts throughout the planet. Nihonium is never found in nature and therefore is termed a synthetic element. Several group 13 elements have biological roles in the ecosystem. Boron is a trace element in humans and is essential for some plants. Lack of boron can lead to stunted plant growth, while an excess can",
"title": "Boron group"
},
{
"id": "466102",
"text": "with zinc are aluminium, antimony, bismuth, gold, iron, lead, mercury, silver, tin, magnesium, cobalt, nickel, tellurium, and sodium. Although neither zinc nor zirconium are ferromagnetic, their alloy exhibits ferromagnetism below 35 K. A bar of zinc generates a characteristic sound when bent, similar to tin cry. Zinc makes up about 75 ppm (0.0075%) of Earth's crust, making it the 24th most abundant element. Soil contains zinc in 5–770 ppm with an average 64 ppm. Seawater has only 30 ppb and the atmosphere, 0.1–4 µg/m. The element is normally found in association with other base metals such as copper and lead",
"title": "Zinc"
},
{
"id": "1293843",
"text": "only planet in our Solar System with plate tectonics. The crust is a thin shell on the outside of the Earth, accounting for less than 1% of Earth's volume. It is the top component of lithosphere: a division of Earth's layers that includes the crust and the upper part of the mantle. The lithosphere is broken into tectonic plates that move, allowing heat to escape from the interior of the Earth into space. The crust lies on top of the mantle, a configuration that is stable because the upper mantle is made of peridotite and so is significantly denser than",
"title": "Crust (geology)"
},
{
"id": "252617",
"text": "rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium, and platinum), germanium, and tin—can be counted as siderophiles but only in terms of their primary occurrence in the Earth (core, mantle and crust), rather the crust. These metals otherwise occur in the crust, in small quantities, chiefly as chalcophiles (less so in their native form). The rotating fluid outer core of the Earth's interior, which is composed mostly of iron, is thought to be the source of Earth's protective magnetic field. The core lies above Earth's solid inner core and below its mantle. If it could be rearranged into a column having a 5m footprint",
"title": "Metal"
},
{
"id": "1604303",
"text": "its discovery: silicon was first prepared and characterized in pure form in 1824, and given the name silicium (from , flints), with an -ium word-ending to suggest a metal. However, its final name, suggested in 1831, reflects the more physically similar elements carbon and boron. Silicon is the eighth most common element in the universe by mass, but very rarely occurs as the pure free element in nature. It is most widely distributed in dusts, sands, planetoids, and planets as various forms of silicon dioxide (silica) or silicates. Over 90% of the Earth's crust is composed of silicate minerals, making",
"title": "Period 3 element"
},
{
"id": "10220",
"text": "analogy in phosphorus chemistry. Indeed, cacodyl was the first organometallic compound known (even though arsenic is not a true metal) and was named from the Greek \"κακωδἰα\" \"stink\" for its offensive odor; like all arsenic compounds, it is very poisonous. Arsenic comprises about 1.5 ppm (0.00015%) of the Earth's crust, and is the 53rd most abundant element. Typical background concentrations of arsenic do not exceed 3 ng/m in the atmosphere; 100 mg/kg in soil; and 10 μg/L in freshwater. Minerals with the formula MAsS and MAs (M = Fe, Ni, Co) are the dominant commercial sources of arsenic, together with",
"title": "Arsenic"
},
{
"id": "1562741",
"text": "nitrogen on earth is in the form of nitrogen gas, but some nitrate minerals do exist. Nitrogen makes up 2.5% of a typical human by weight. Phosphorus makes up 0.1% of the earth's crust, making it the 11th most abundant element there. Phosphorus makes up 0.65 parts per million of soil, and 15 to 60 parts per billion of seawater. There are 200 million metric tons of accessible phosphates on earth. Phosphorus makes up 1.1% of a typical human by weight. Phosphorus occurs in minerals of the apatite family which are the main components of the phosphate rocks. Arsenic makes",
"title": "Pnictogen"
},
{
"id": "17303757",
"text": "a tracer to enable tracking reservoirs of hydrogen in the universe.) In addition to HF, monatomic fluorine has been observed in the interstellar medium. Fluorine cations have been seen in planetary nebulae and in stars, including our Sun. Fluorine is the thirteenth most common element in Earth's crust, comprising between 600 and 700 ppm of the crust by mass. Because of its reactivity, it is essentially only found in compounds. Three minerals exist that are industrially relevant sources of fluorine: fluorite, fluorapatite, and cryolite. Fluorite (CaF), also called fluorspar, is the main source of commercial fluorine. Fluorite is a colorful",
"title": "Origin and occurrence of fluorine"
},
{
"id": "1860512",
"text": "Since neodymium was a larger constituent of didymium than praseodymium, it kept the old name with disambiguation, while praseodymium was distinguished by the leek-green colour of its salts (Greek πρασιος, \"leek green\"). The composite nature of didymium had previously been suggested in 1882 by Bohuslav Brauner, who did not experimentally pursue its separation. Praseodymium is not particularly rare, making up 9.1 mg/kg of the Earth's crust. This value is between those of lead (13 mg/kg) and boron (9 mg/kg), and makes praseodymium the fourth-most abundant of the lanthanides, behind cerium (66 mg/kg), neodymium (40 mg/kg), and lanthanum (35 mg/kg); it",
"title": "Praseodymium"
},
{
"id": "252614",
"text": "heavier elements such as thorium and uranium. Metals condense in planets as a result of stellar evolution and destruction processes. Stars lose much of their mass when it is ejected late in their lifetimes, and sometimes thereafter as a result of a neutron star merger, thereby increasing the abundance of elements heavier than helium in the interstellar medium. When gravitational attraction causes this matter to coalesce and collapse new stars and planets are formed. The Earth's crust is made of approximately 25% of metals by weight, of which 80% are light metals such as sodium, magnesium, and aluminium. Nonmetals (~75%)",
"title": "Metal"
},
{
"id": "345187",
"text": "krypton-82. Rubidium is the twenty-third most abundant element in the Earth's crust, roughly as abundant as zinc and rather more common than copper. It occurs naturally in the minerals leucite, pollucite, carnallite, and zinnwaldite, which contain as much as 1% rubidium oxide. Lepidolite contains between 0.3% and 3.5% rubidium, and is the commercial source of the element. Some potassium minerals and potassium chlorides also contain the element in commercially significant quantities. Seawater contains an average of 125 µg/L of rubidium compared to the much higher value for potassium of 408 mg/L and the much lower value of 0.3 µg/L for",
"title": "Rubidium"
},
{
"id": "1293852",
"text": "ferromagnesian minerals such as the pyroxenes and olivine, but even that lower part probably averages about 78% plagioclase. The underlying mantle is denser and olivine-rich. The thickness of the crust ranges between about 20 and 120 km. Crust on the far side of the Moon averages about 12 km thicker than that on the near side. Estimates of average thickness fall in the range from about 50 to 60 km. Most of this plagioclase-rich crust formed shortly after formation of the moon, between about 4.5 and 4.3 billion years ago. Perhaps 10% or less of the crust consists of igneous",
"title": "Crust (geology)"
},
{
"id": "1369668",
"text": "describe compounds which release fluoride upon dissolving. Hydrogen fluoride is itself an example of a non-systematic name of this nature. However, it is also a trivial name, and the preferred IUPAC name for \"fluorane\". Fluorine is estimated to be the 13th most abundant element in the earth's crust and is widely dispersed in nature, almost entirely in the form of fluorides. Many minerals are known, but of paramount commercial importance is fluorite (CaF), which is roughly 49% fluoride by mass. The soft, colorful mineral is found worldwide. Fluoride is naturally present at low concentration in most fresh and saltwater sources",
"title": "Fluoride"
},
{
"id": "1604314",
"text": "Ar) is the third element in group 18 of the periodic table (the noble gases). Argon is the third most common gas in the Earth's atmosphere, at 0.93%, making it more common than carbon dioxide. Nearly all of this argon is radiogenic argon-40 derived from the decay of potassium-40 in the Earth's crust. In the universe, argon-36 is by far the most common argon isotope, being the preferred argon isotope produced by stellar nucleosynthesis in supernovas. The name \"argon\" is derived from the Greek word αργον meaning \"lazy\" or \"the inactive one\", a reference to the fact that the element",
"title": "Period 3 element"
},
{
"id": "345208",
"text": "of 2.9 days. Fifteen other radioisotopes have been characterized with atomic weights ranging from 89.93 u (Ru) to 114.928 u (Ru). Most of these have half-lives that are less than five minutes except Ru (half-life: 1.643 hours) and Ru (half-life: 4.44 hours). The primary decay mode before the most abundant isotope, Ru, is electron capture and the primary mode after is beta emission. The primary decay product before Ru is technetium and the primary decay product after is rhodium. As the 74th most abundant element in Earth's crust, ruthenium is relatively rare, found in about 100 parts per trillion. This",
"title": "Ruthenium"
},
{
"id": "253019",
"text": "stacking groups of three layers (\"abcabcabc\"). Analogues to linked silica tetrahedra include SO (sulfate), PO (phosphate), AsO (arsenate), and VO (vanadate). The non-silicates have great economic importance, as they concentrate elements more than the silicate minerals do. The largest grouping of minerals by far are the silicates; most rocks are composed of greater than 95% silicate minerals, and over 90% of the Earth's crust is composed of these minerals. The two main constituents of silicates are silicon and oxygen, which are the two most abundant elements in the Earth's crust. Other common elements in silicate minerals correspond to other common",
"title": "Mineral"
},
{
"id": "406055",
"text": "alpha decay. The atomic mass of tellurium (127.60 g·mol) exceeds that of iodine (126.90 g·mol), the next element in the periodic table. With an abundance in the Earth's crust comparable to that of platinum (about 1 µg/kg), tellurium is one of the rarest stable solid elements. In comparison, even the rarest of the stable lanthanides have crustal abundances of 500 µg/kg (see Abundance of the chemical elements). This rarity of tellurium in the Earth's crust is not a reflection of its cosmic abundance. Tellurium is more abundant than rubidium in the cosmos, though rubidium is 10,000 times more abundant in",
"title": "Tellurium"
},
{
"id": "1402629",
"text": "4d, and 5p shells, in that order; however, there are exceptions, such as rhodium. This period contains technetium, one of the two elements until lead that has no stable isotopes (along with promethium), as well as molybdenum and iodine, two of the heaviest elements with a known biological role, and Niobium has the largest magnetic known penetration depth of all the elements. Zirconium is one of the main components of zircon crystals, currently the oldest known minerals in the earth's crust. Many later transition metals, such as rhodium, are very commonly used in jewelry due to the fact that they",
"title": "Period 5 element"
},
{
"id": "2549765",
"text": "titanium, zirconium and hafnium, the abundance decreases with increase of atomic mass. Titanium is the seventh most abundant metal in Earth's crust and has an abundance of 6320 ppm, while zirconium has an abundance of 162 ppm and hafnium has only an abundance of 3 ppm. All three stable elements occur in heavy mineral sands ore deposits, which are placer deposits formed, most usually in beach environments, by concentration due to the specific gravity of the mineral grains of erosion material from mafic and ultramafic rock. The titanium minerals are mostly anatase and rutile, and zirconium occurs in the mineral",
"title": "Group 4 element"
},
{
"id": "13863810",
"text": "rare-earth elements in minerals such as those of the monazite and bastnäsite groups, cerium is easy to extract from its ores, as it can be distinguished among the lanthanides by its unique ability to be oxidized to the +4 state. It is the most common of the lanthanides, followed by neodymium, lanthanum, and praseodymium. It is the 26th-most abundant element, making up 66 ppm of the Earth's crust, half as much as chlorine and five times as much as lead. Cerium was the first of the lanthanides to be discovered, in Bastnäs, Sweden by Jöns Jakob Berzelius and Wilhelm Hisinger",
"title": "Cerium"
},
{
"id": "373899",
"text": "Sc are calcium isotopes and the primary products from higher atomic weights are titanium isotopes. In Earth's crust, scandium is not rare. Estimates vary from 18 to 25 ppm, which is comparable to the abundance of cobalt (20–30 ppm). Scandium is only the 50th most common element on Earth (35th most abundant in the crust), but it is the 23rd most common element in the Sun. However, scandium is distributed sparsely and occurs in trace amounts in many minerals. Rare minerals from Scandinavia and Madagascar such as thortveitite, euxenite, and gadolinite are the only known concentrated sources of this element.",
"title": "Scandium"
},
{
"id": "2699433",
"text": "in these salts, it was concluded that a new metal must be present, which would be Osmium. Ruthenium was first discovered in the form of ruthenium oxide in a similar manner. Hassium was discovered in 1984 by a team led by Peter Armbruster and Gottfried Münzenberg by bombarding lead-208 with iron-58. Iron is the most common element within the entire earth; most of the core is iron and there is a substantial amount of iron in the mantle and crust as well. Ruthenium and osmium are two of the rarest elements on earth, with ruthenium found only in small amounts",
"title": "Group 8 element"
},
{
"id": "511360",
"text": "Mg and Ca, dominate in the Earth's crust, forming silicates and other oxides. \"Siderophile\" elements (Fe, Co, Ni, Pt, Re, Os) have an affinity for iron and tend to concentrate in the core. \"Chalcophile\" elements (Cu, Ag, Zn, Pb, S) form sulfides; and \"atmophile\" elements (O, N, H and noble gases) dominate the atmosphere. Within each group, some elements are refractory, remaining stable at high temperatures, while others are volatile, evaporating more easily, so heating can separate them. The chemical composition of the Earth and other bodies is determined by two opposing processes: differentiation and mixing. In the Earth's mantle,",
"title": "Geochemistry"
},
{
"id": "17669624",
"text": "primordial heat, respectively. The structure of the Earth is a rigid outer crust that is composed of thicker continental crust and thinner oceanic crust, solid but plastically flowing mantle, a liquid outer core, and a solid inner core. The fluidity of a material is proportional to temperature; thus, the solid mantle can still flow on long time scales, as a function of its temperature and therefore as a function of the flow of Earth's internal heat. The mantle convects in response to heat escaping from Earth's interior, with hotter and more buoyant mantle rising and cooler, and therefore denser, mantle",
"title": "Earth's internal heat budget"
},
{
"id": "313234",
"text": "100 times higher than in the Milky Way in general. Phosphorus has a concentration in the Earth's crust of about one gram per kilogram (compare copper at about 0.06 grams). It is not found free in nature, but is widely distributed in many minerals, usually as phosphates. Inorganic phosphate rock, which is partially made of apatite (a group of minerals being, generally, pentacalcium triorthophosphate fluoride (hydroxide)), is today the chief commercial source of this element. According to the US Geological Survey (USGS), about 50 percent of the global phosphorus reserves are in the Arab nations. Large deposits of apatite are",
"title": "Phosphorus"
},
{
"id": "482507",
"text": "magnesite, and dolomite. Common calcium-containing minerals are chalk, limestone, gypsum, and anhydrite. Strontium is the fifteenth-most-abundant element in the Earth's crust. The principal minerals are celestite and strontianite. Barium is slightly less common, much of it in the mineral barite. Radium, being a decay product of uranium, is found in all uranium-bearing ores. Due to its relatively short half-life, radium from the Earth's early history has decayed, and present-day samples have all come from the much slower decay of uranium. Most beryllium is extracted from beryllium hydroxide. One production method is sintering, done by mixing beryl, sodium fluorosilicate, and soda",
"title": "Alkaline earth metal"
},
{
"id": "313220",
"text": "Phosphorus Phosphorus is a chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15. Elemental phosphorus exists in two major forms, white phosphorus and red phosphorus, but because it is highly reactive, phosphorus is never found as a free element on Earth. It has a concentration in the Earth's crust of about one gram per kilogram (compare copper at about 0.06 grams). With few exceptions, minerals containing phosphorus are in the maximally oxidized state as inorganic phosphate rocks. Elemental phosphorus was first isolated (as white phosphorus) in 1669 and emitted a faint glow when exposed to oxygen – hence the name,",
"title": "Phosphorus"
},
{
"id": "1562742",
"text": "up 1.5 parts per million of the earth's crust, making it the 53rd most abundant element there. The soils contain 1 to 10 parts per million of arsenic, and seawater contains 1.6 parts per billion of arsenic. Arsenic makes up 100 parts per billion of a typical human by weight. Some arsenic exists in elemental form, but most arsenic is found in the arsenic minerals orpiment, realgar, arsenopyrite, and enargite. Antimony makes up 0.2 parts per million of the earth's crust, making it the 63rd most abundant element there. The soils contain 1 part per million of antimony on average,",
"title": "Pnictogen"
},
{
"id": "373975",
"text": "the 1950s. During atmospheric nuclear weapons testing, it was observed that strontium-90 is one of the nuclear fission products with a relative high yield. The similarity to calcium and the chance that the strontium-90 might become enriched in bones made research on the metabolism of strontium an important topic. Strontium commonly occurs in nature, being the 15th most abundant element on Earth (its heavier congener barium being the 14th), estimated to average approximately 360 parts per million in the Earth's crust and is found chiefly as the sulfate mineral celestine (SrSO) and the carbonate strontianite (SrCO). Of the two, celestine",
"title": "Strontium"
},
{
"id": "252896",
"text": "battery and the alkaline battery normally use industrially produced manganese dioxide because naturally occurring manganese dioxide contains impurities. In the 20th century, manganese dioxide was widely used as the cathodic for commercial disposable dry batteries of both the standard (zinc-carbon) and alkaline types. Manganese comprises about 1000 ppm (0.1%) of the Earth's crust, the 12th most abundant of the crust's elements. Soil contains 7–9000 ppm of manganese with an average of 440 ppm. Seawater has only 10 ppm manganese and the atmosphere contains 0.01 µg/m. Manganese occurs principally as pyrolusite (MnO), braunite, (MnMn)(SiO), psilomelane (Ba,HO)MnO, and to a lesser extent",
"title": "Manganese"
},
{
"id": "3747713",
"text": "Oceanic crust Oceanic crust is the uppermost layer of the oceanic portion of a tectonic plate. It is composed of the upper oceanic crust, with pillow lavas and a dike complex, and the lower oceanic crust, composed of troctolite, gabbro and ultramafic cumulates. The crust overlies the solidified and uppermost layer of the mantle. The crust and the solid mantle layer together constitute oceanic lithosphere. Oceanic crust is primarily composed of mafic rocks, or sima, which is rich in iron and magnesium. It is thinner than continental crust, or sial, generally less than 10 kilometers thick; however it is denser,",
"title": "Oceanic crust"
},
{
"id": "9241",
"text": "up approximately 2.6% of the Earth's crust measured by weight, making it the sixth most abundant element overall and the most abundant alkali metal. Potassium makes up approximately 1.5% of the Earth's crust and is the seventh most abundant element. Sodium is found in many different minerals, of which the most common is ordinary salt (sodium chloride), which occurs in vast quantities dissolved in seawater. Other solid deposits include halite, amphibole, cryolite, nitratine, and zeolite. Many of these solid deposits occur as a result of ancient seas evaporating, which still occurs now in places such as Utah's Great Salt Lake",
"title": "Alkali metal"
},
{
"id": "406116",
"text": "there is more accessible thorium than heavy platinum group metals in the crust. Natural thorium is usually almost pure Th, which is the longest-lived and most stable isotope of thorium, having a half-life comparable to the age of the universe. Its radioactive decay is the largest single contributor to the Earth's internal heat; the other major contributors are the shorter-lived primordial radionuclides, which are U, K, and U in descending order of their contribution. (At the time of the Earth's formation, K and U contributed much more by virtue of their short half-lives, but they have decayed more quickly, leaving",
"title": "Thorium"
},
{
"id": "1294729",
"text": "Japanese), where it was discovered. Boron, with its atomic number of 5, is a very light element. Almost never found free in nature, it is very low in abundance, composing only 0.001% (10 ppm) of the Earth's crust. It is known to occur in over a hundred different minerals and ores, however: the main source is borax, but it is also found in colemanite, boracite, kernite, tusionite, berborite and fluoborite. Major world miners and extractors of boron include the United States, Turkey, Argentina, China, Bolivia and Peru. Turkey is by far the most prominent of these, accounting for around 70%",
"title": "Boron group"
},
{
"id": "197055",
"text": "by mass action due to the precipitation of the insoluble salt. Iodine is the least abundant of the stable halogens, comprising only 0.46 parts per million of Earth's crustal rocks (compare: fluorine 544 ppm, chlorine 126 ppm, bromine 2.5 ppm). Among the eighty-four elements which occur in significant quantities (elements 1–42, 44–60, 62–83, and 90–92), it ranks sixty-first in abundance. Iodide minerals are rare, and most deposits that are concentrated enough for economical extraction are iodate minerals instead. Examples include lautarite, Ca(IO), and dietzeite, 7Ca(IO)·8CaCrO. These are the minerals that occur as trace impurities in the caliche, found in Chile,",
"title": "Iodine"
},
{
"id": "1294730",
"text": "of all boron extraction in the world. The United States is second, most of its yield coming from the state of California. Aluminium, in contrast to boron, is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust, and the third most abundant element. It composes about 8.2% (82,000 ppm) of the Earth, surpassed only by oxygen and silicon. It is like boron, however, in that it is uncommon in nature as a free element. This is due to aluminium’s tendency to attract oxygen atoms, forming several aluminium oxides. Aluminium is now known to occur in nearly as many minerals as boron,",
"title": "Boron group"
},
{
"id": "8168777",
"text": "Geophysics, Astronomy, and Acoustics; Abundance of Elements in the Earth's Crust and in the Sea: National Physical Laboratory, Kaye and Laby \"Tables of Physical & Chemical Constants\" (2005). Section 3.1.3, Abundances of the elements, B.E.J. Pagel A. Earnshaw, N. Greenwood, \"Chemistry of the Elements\", 2nd edition, Butterworth-Heinemann, (1997). Appendix 4, Abundance of Elements in Crustal Rocks. Abundances of the elements (data page) The established abundances of chemical elements in urban soils can be considered a geochemical (ecological and geochemical) characteristic, the accumulated impact of technogenic and natural processes at the beginning of the 21st century. The figures estimate average concentrations",
"title": "Abundances of the elements (data page)"
},
{
"id": "433654",
"text": "(depending on the reference) 2 to 4 parts per million, or about 40 times as abundant as silver. The Earth's crust from the surface to 25 km (15 mi) down is calculated to contain 10 kg (2 lb) of uranium while the oceans may contain 10 kg (2 lb). The concentration of uranium in soil ranges from 0.7 to 11 parts per million (up to 15 parts per million in farmland soil due to use of phosphate fertilizers), and its concentration in sea water is 3 parts per billion. Uranium is more plentiful than antimony, tin, cadmium, mercury, or silver,",
"title": "Uranium"
},
{
"id": "406079",
"text": "starting a decay chain named the thorium series that ends at stable Pb. In the universe, thorium and uranium are the only two radioactive elements that still occur naturally in large quantities as primordial elements. It is estimated to be over three times more abundant than uranium in the Earth's crust, and is chiefly refined from monazite sands as a by-product of extracting rare-earth metals. Thorium was discovered in 1829 by the Norwegian amateur mineralogist Morten Thrane Esmark and identified by the Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius, who named it after Thor, the Norse god of thunder. Its first applications",
"title": "Thorium"
},
{
"id": "463532",
"text": "ytterbium). The element is also found in euxenite and xenotime. The main mining areas are China, the United States, Brazil, India, Sri Lanka, and Australia. Reserves of ytterbium are estimated as one million tonnes. Ytterbium is normally difficult to separate from other rare earths, but ion-exchange and solvent extraction techniques developed in the mid- to late 20th century have simplified separation. Compounds of ytterbium are rare and have not yet been well characterized. The abundance of ytterbium in the Earth's crust is about 3 mg/kg. As an even-numbered lanthanide, in accordance with the Oddo-Harkins rule, ytterbium is significantly more abundant",
"title": "Ytterbium"
},
{
"id": "9239",
"text": "matter that formed the Sun, but the planets acquired different compositions during the formation and evolution of the solar system. In turn, the natural history of the Earth caused parts of this planet to have differing concentrations of the elements. The mass of the Earth is approximately 5.98 kg. It is composed mostly of iron (32.1%), oxygen (30.1%), silicon (15.1%), magnesium (13.9%), sulfur (2.9%), nickel (1.8%), calcium (1.5%), and aluminium (1.4%); with the remaining 1.2% consisting of trace amounts of other elements. Due to planetary differentiation, the core region is believed to be primarily composed of iron (88.8%), with smaller",
"title": "Alkali metal"
},
{
"id": "364779",
"text": "mg of sodium chlorate with milk sugar while observing the nonluminous flame before the slit. After a while, it glowed a bright yellow and showed a strong sodium line that disappeared only after 10 minutes. From the weight of the sodium salt and the volume of air in the room, we easily calculate that one part by weight of air could not contain more than 1/20 millionth weight of sodium. The Earth's crust contains 2.27% sodium, making it the seventh most abundant element on Earth and the fifth most abundant metal, behind aluminium, iron, calcium, and magnesium and ahead of",
"title": "Sodium"
},
{
"id": "1533317",
"text": "in 1839 as an impurity in cerium nitrate – hence the name \"lanthanum\", from the Ancient Greek \"λανθάνειν\" (\"lanthanein\"), meaning \"to lie hidden\". Although it is classified as a rare earth element, lanthanum is the 28th most abundant element in the Earth's crust, almost three times as abundant as lead. In minerals such as monazite and bastnäsite, lanthanum composes about a quarter of the lanthanide content. It is extracted from those minerals by a process of such complexity that pure lanthanum metal was not isolated until 1923. Lanthanum compounds have numerous applications as catalysts, additives in glass, carbon arc lamps",
"title": "Period 6 element"
},
{
"id": "1623637",
"text": "composition. Igneous rocks are divided into two main categories: The chemical abundance and the rate of cooling of magma typically forms a sequence known as Bowen's reaction series. Most major igneous rocks are found along this scale. About 64.7% of the Earth's crust by volume consists of igneous rocks, making it the most plentiful category. Of these, 66% are basalts and gabbros, 16% are granite, and 17% granodiorites and diorites. Only 0.6% are syenites and 0.3% peridotites and dunites. The oceanic crust is 99% basalt, which is an igneous rock of mafic composition. Granites and similar rocks, known as meta-granitoids,",
"title": "Rock (geology)"
},
{
"id": "69306",
"text": "but not recognised as a fundamentally important substance. Carl Wilhelm Scheele wrote a description of chlorine gas in 1774, supposing it to be an oxide of a new element. In 1809, chemists suggested that the gas might be a pure element, and this was confirmed by Sir Humphry Davy in 1810, who named it from based on its colour. Because of its great reactivity, all chlorine in the Earth's crust is in the form of ionic chloride compounds, which includes table salt. It is the second-most abundant halogen (after fluorine) and twenty-first most abundant chemical element in Earth's crust. These",
"title": "Chlorine"
},
{
"id": "2685527",
"text": "the element dubnium. Vanadium is named for Vanadis, the Scandinavian goddess of love. Niobium is named for Niobe, a figure from Greek mythology. Tantalum is named for Tantalus, a figure from Greek mythology. Dubnium is named for Dubna, Russia, where it was discovered. There are 160 parts per million of vanadium in the earth's crust, making it the 19th most abundant element there. Soil contains on average 100 parts per million of vanadium, and seawater contains 1.5 parts per billion of vanadium. A typical human contains 285 parts per billion of vanadium. Over 60 vanadium ores are known, including vanadinite,",
"title": "Group 5 element"
},
{
"id": "175483",
"text": "to separate from other rare earths. The element has been isolated through the reduction of its anhydrous chloride or fluoride with metallic calcium. Its estimated abundance in the Earth's crust is 1.3 mg/kg. Holmium obeys the Oddo–Harkins rule: as an odd-numbered element, it is less abundant than its immediate even-numbered neighbors, dysprosium and erbium. However, it is the most abundant of the odd-numbered heavy lanthanides. The principal current source are some of the ion-adsorption clays of southern China. Some of these have a rare-earth composition similar to that found in xenotime or gadolinite. Yttrium makes up about 2/3 of the",
"title": "Holmium"
},
{
"id": "345263",
"text": "uranium isotopes; since thorium and uranium have very long half-lives, these daughters are continually being regenerated by their decay. Of these four isotopes, the longest-lived is Ra (half-life 1600 years), a decay product of natural uranium. Because of its relative longevity, Ra is the most common isotope of the element, making up about one part per trillion of the Earth's crust; essentially all natural radium is Ra. Thus, radium is found in tiny quantities in the uranium ore uraninite and various other uranium minerals, and in even tinier quantities in thorium minerals. One ton of pitchblende typically yields about one",
"title": "Radium"
},
{
"id": "2699477",
"text": "It was then officially named by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) after Nicolaus Copernicus on February 19, 2010, the 537th anniversary of Copernicus' birth. Like in most other d-block groups, the abundance in Earth's crust of group 12 elements decreases with higher atomic number. Zinc is with 65 parts per million (ppm) the most abundant in the group while cadmium with 0.1 ppm and mercury with 0.08 ppm are orders of magnitude less abundant. Copernicium, as a synthetic element with a half-life of a few minutes, may only be present in the laboratories where it was",
"title": "Group 12 element"
},
{
"id": "10521",
"text": "Aluminium Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13. It is a silvery-white, soft, nonmagnetic and ductile metal in the boron group. By mass, aluminium makes up about 8% of the Earth's crust; it is the third most abundant element after oxygen and silicon and the most abundant metal in the crust, though it is less common in the mantle below. The chief ore of aluminium is bauxite. Aluminium metal is so chemically reactive that native specimens are rare and limited to extreme reducing environments. Instead, it is found combined in over 270 different",
"title": "Aluminium"
},
{
"id": "305211",
"text": "makes up almost half of the Earth's crust. Dioxygen is used in cellular respiration and many major classes of organic molecules in living organisms contain oxygen, such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and fats, as do the major constituent inorganic compounds of animal shells, teeth, and bone. Most of the mass of living organisms is oxygen as a component of water, the major constituent of lifeforms. Oxygen is continuously replenished in Earth's atmosphere by photosynthesis, which uses the energy of sunlight to produce oxygen from water and carbon dioxide. Oxygen is too chemically reactive to remain a free element in",
"title": "Oxygen"
},
{
"id": "1957032",
"text": "was its ability to form compounds with hydrogen. Under these conditions, the s- and f-block metals were strongly enriched during the formation of the Earth. The most enriched elements are rubidium, strontium and barium, which between them account for over 50 percent by mass of all elements heavier than iron in the Earth's crust. The nonmetallic lithophiles – phosphorus and the halogens – exist on Earth as ionic salts with s-block metals in pegmatites and seawater. With the exception of fluorine, whose hydride forms hydrogen bonds and is therefore of relatively low volatility, these elements have had their concentrations on",
"title": "Goldschmidt classification"
},
{
"id": "984159",
"text": "represented by stars, planets and living beings. The balance is made of dark energy and dark matter, both of which are poorly understood at present. Hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen constitute the great bulk of the Earth's atmosphere, oceans, crust, and biosphere; the remaining nonmetals have abundances of 0.5 per cent or less. In comparison, 35 per cent of the crust is made up of the metals sodium, magnesium, aluminium, potassium and iron; together with a metalloid, silicon. All other metals and metalloids have abundances within the crust, oceans or biosphere of 0.2 per cent or less. Nonmetals, and metalloids,",
"title": "Nonmetal"
},
{
"id": "10391",
"text": "Astatine Astatine is a radioactive chemical element with symbol At and atomic number 85. It is the rarest naturally occurring element in the Earth's crust, occurring only as the decay product of various heavier elements. All of astatine's isotopes are short-lived; the most stable is astatine-210, with a half-life of 8.1 hours. A sample of the pure element has never been assembled, because any macroscopic specimen would be immediately vaporized by the heat of its own radioactivity. The bulk properties of astatine are not known with any certainty. Many of them have been estimated based on the element's position on",
"title": "Astatine"
},
{
"id": "1533298",
"text": "be dangerous in large enough quantities due to its radioactivity. Nickel (Ni) is an element in period 4, between cobalt and copper. Nickel is rare in the Earth's crust, mainly due to the fact that it reacts with oxygen in the air, with most of the nickel on Earth coming from nickel iron meteorites. However, nickel is incredibly common in the Earth's core; along with iron it is one of the two main components. Nickel is an important component of stainless steel, and in many superalloys. Copper (Cu) is an element in period 4, between nickel and zinc. Copper is",
"title": "Period 4 element"
}
] | what element is the most abundant in the earth's crust by weight |
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"id": "11606026",
"text": "top. Ditchling Beacon (248m) is the highest point in East Sussex. Sussex's second highest point and the highest point in Sussex on the South Downs is Crown Tegleaze at 255m tall. Sussex contains seven Marilyns, that is peaks that have 150m or more of relative height.: Blackdown, Ditchling Beacon, Crowborough Beacon (242m), Chanctonbury Hill (240m), Firle Beacon (217m), Wilmington Hill (214m) and Cliffe Hill (164m). This is a fertile narrow belt from Chichester to Brighton. Once noted for market gardening, it is now heavily built up into a sprawling coastal conurbation. The beaches along the coast vary from sandy to",
"title": "Geography of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771344",
"text": "land begins to rise again where the sands and clays of the Weald meet the sea; these culminate in the sandstone cliffs east of Hastings. Further east are the Pett Levels, more marshland, beyond which is the estuary of the River Rother. On the far side of the estuary are the dunes of Camber Sands. The highest point of the Downs within the county is Ditchling Beacon, at 814 feet (248 m): it is termed a Marilyn. The Weald occupies the northern borderlands of the county. Between the Downs and Weald is a narrow stretch of lower lying land; many",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771338",
"text": "East Sussex East Sussex is a county in South East England. It is bordered by the counties of Kent to the north and east, Surrey to the north west and West Sussex to the west, and to the south by the English Channel. East Sussex is part of the historic county of Sussex, which has its roots in the ancient kingdom of the South Saxons, who established themselves there in the 5th century AD, after the departure of the Romans. Archaeological remains are plentiful, especially in the upland areas. The area's position on the coast has also meant that there",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "602271",
"text": "of Sussex\", was adopted as Sussex's county flower in 2002. The physical geography of Sussex relies heavily on its lying on the southern part of the Wealden anticline, the major features of which are the high lands that cross the county in a west to east direction: the Weald itself and the South Downs. Natural England has identified the following seven national character areas in Sussex: At 280m, Blackdown is the highest point in Sussex, or county top. Ditchling Beacon (248m) is the highest point in East Sussex. At long, the River Medway is the longest river flowing through Sussex.",
"title": "Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771353",
"text": "is located at Sedlescombe. East Sussex East Sussex is a county in South East England. It is bordered by the counties of Kent to the north and east, Surrey to the north west and West Sussex to the west, and to the south by the English Channel. East Sussex is part of the historic county of Sussex, which has its roots in the ancient kingdom of the South Saxons, who established themselves there in the 5th century AD, after the departure of the Romans. Archaeological remains are plentiful, especially in the upland areas. The area's position on the coast has",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "11606028",
"text": "and many other summits exceed . The Weald is what remains of the vast forest that existed between the North and South Downs. It can be split into three parts, the High Weald, the Low Weald and the Greensand Ridge. The High Weald runs in an easterly direction from St Leonard's Forest, south-west of Crawley, and continues to Ashdown Forest. Its eastern extremity is in two sections, divided by the River Rother valley. The northern arm reaches the sea at Folkestone (in Kent); the southern at Fairlight Down east of Hastings. Within the Weald lies Sussex's highest point, the pine-clad",
"title": "Geography of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771343",
"text": "of about 1,340 hours of sunshine a year. The relief of the county reflects the geology. The chalk uplands of the South Downs occupies the coastal strip between Brighton and Eastbourne. There are two river gaps: the Rivers Ouse and Cuckmere. The Seven Sisters, where the Downs meet the sea, are the remnants of dry valleys cut into the chalk; they end at Beachy Head, 530 feet (162 m) above sea level. To the east of Beachy Head lie the marshlands of the Pevensey Levels, formerly flooded by the sea but now enclosed within a deposited beach. At Bexhill the",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "1277473",
"text": "West Sussex, with the largest towns being Crawley, Worthing and Horsham. West Sussex has a range of scenery, including wealden, downland and coastal. The highest point of the county is Blackdown, at 280 metres (919 ft). It has a number of stately homes including Goodwood, Petworth House and Uppark and also castles such as Arundel Castle and Bramber Castle. Over half the county is protected countryside, offering walking, cycling and other recreational opportunities. Although the name Sussex, derived from the Old English 'Sūþsēaxe' ('South Saxons'), dates from the Saxon period between AD 477 to 1066, the history of human habitation",
"title": "West Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771347",
"text": "\"Office for National Statistics\" with figures in millions of British Pounds Sterling. The Seven Sisters Park is part of the South Downs National Park. Beachy Head is one of the most famed local attractions, along with the flats along Normans Bay. Apart from the physical landmarks such as the Downs and the Weald, East Sussex has a great many landmarks of historical interest. There are castles at Bodiam, Herstmonceux, Lewes and Pevensey; and defence works such as the Martello towers and Eastbourne Redoubt. Battle Abbey, built to commemorate the Battle of Hastings; Bateman's, home of Rudyard Kipling, Hammerwood Park, one",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "15898112",
"text": "Newmarket Hill, Sussex Newmarket Hill is situated in the parish of Kingston near Lewes. It is located midway between, and within walking distance of, two of the most important population centres in East Sussex, Brighton and Lewes. Whilst the top of Newmarket Hill is in the parish of Kingston near Lewes, its northern slopes are in the parish of Falmer, and its southern slopes are in the parish of Rottingdean. It is 200m (656 feet) high, and is the highest hill in the area, with a prominence of 105m. It has therefore been classified as a Hump. Like much of",
"title": "Newmarket Hill, Sussex"
},
{
"id": "1500698",
"text": "A. A. Milne's stories about Winnie-the-Pooh. The highest point in the town is 242 metres above sea level. This summit is the highest point of the High Weald and second highest point in East Sussex (the highest is Ditchling Beacon). Its relative height is 159 m, meaning Crowborough qualifies as one of England's Marilyns. The summit is not marked on the ground. The town has grown from a series of previously separate villages and hamlets including Jarvis Brook, Poundfield, Whitehill, Stone Cross and Alderbrook, Sweet Haws and Steel Cross. The main road through Crowborough is the A26, which runs through",
"title": "Crowborough"
},
{
"id": "9400920",
"text": "Ditchling Beacon Ditchling Beacon is the third-highest point on the South Downs in south-east England, behind Butser Hill (270 m; 886 ft) and Crown Tegleaze (253 m; 830 ft). It consists of a large chalk hill with a particularly steep northern face, covered with open grassland and sheep-grazing areas. Situated just south of the East Sussex village of Ditchling and to the north-east of the city of Brighton, it is the highest point in the county of East Sussex. A road runs from Ditchling up and across the northern face and down into the northern suburbs of Brighton, and there",
"title": "Ditchling Beacon"
},
{
"id": "9665665",
"text": "Greensand Ridge The Greensand Ridge is an extensive, prominent, often wooded, mixed greensand/sandstone escarpment in south-east England. It runs to and from the East Sussex coast, around the Weald, a former dense forest in Sussex, Surrey and Kent. It reaches its highest elevation, , at Leith Hill in Surrey—the second highest point in south-east England, while another hill in its range, Blackdown, is the highest point in Sussex at . The eastern end of the ridge forms the northern boundary of Romney Marsh. The Greensand Ridge, formed of Lower Greensand, much of which is sandstone and where hardest is locally",
"title": "Greensand Ridge"
},
{
"id": "5299572",
"text": "gives access to the beach. This is a favoured spot for fossil-hunters; the \"Hastings Beds\" are part of the Early Cretaceous Wealden Group, aged 140–136 million years. The park also gives access to the beach at Fairlight Glen. The highest point in Hastings, now named North's Seat, is at the top of Fairlight Down in Hastings Country Park. It is named after Frederick North (MP) who represented the town. There used to be a windmill at this location, near which General William Roy erected a 32-foot temporary tower for vital cross-channel observations as part of the Anglo-French Survey (1784–1790), which",
"title": "Fairlight, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "11152105",
"text": "High Sheriff of East Sussex The High Sheriff of East Sussex is a current title which has existed since 1974; the holder is changed annually every March. For around 1,000 years the county of Sussex was covered by a single High Sheriff of Sussex but after the Local Government Act 1972 the title was split to cover the newly created counties of East Sussex and West Sussex. The position was once a powerful position responsible for collecting taxes and enforcing law and order in the county. In modern times the high sheriff has become a ceremonial role, presiding over public",
"title": "High Sheriff of East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771339",
"text": "were many invaders, including the Romans and later the Normans. Earlier industries have included fishing, iron-making, and the wool trade, all of which have declined, or been lost completely. Sussex is traditionally sub-divided into six rapes. From the 12th century the three eastern rapes together and the three western rapes together had separate quarter sessions, with the county town of the three eastern rapes being Lewes. This situation was formalised by Parliament in 1865, and the two parts were made into administrative counties, each with distinct elected county councils in 1889 under the Local Government Act 1888. In East Sussex",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "602300",
"text": "created later in the 11th century and the rape of Chichester was created in the 13th century. Sussex is divided into two administrative counties and one unitary authority, Brighton and Hove. The divisions of east Sussex and west Sussex have their roots in the church's division of the county at the river Adur into east and west parts (divided from at least the 11th century into the archdeaconry of Chichester and the archdeaconry of Lewes). With Sussex's cathedral located at Chichester in the far west of the county, 9 miles from the western boundary and 90 miles from the eastern",
"title": "Sussex"
},
{
"id": "3750772",
"text": "Battle, East Sussex Battle is a small town and civil parish in the local government district of Rother in East Sussex, England. It lies south-south-east of London, east of Brighton and east of Lewes. Also nearby are Hastings to the south-east and Bexhill-on-Sea to the south. It was the site of the Battle of Hastings, where William, Duke of Normandy, defeated King Harold II to become William I in 1066. It lies in the designated High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The parish population was 6,048 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 6,673 with the 2011 Census. It",
"title": "Battle, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "14929401",
"text": "exposed at Cliff End, but where it is encountered elsewhere in the county it is usually fairly distinctive and easily identified. The Top Ashdown Pebble Bed occurs mainly in the southern half of the county and is often missing in the northern half. Where this is the case, the boundary is taken at a layer of disconnected ripplesl. The Wadhurst Clay hosted small nodules of iron ore which was the very foundation of the Wealden iron industry. The ore was deposited in a tropical environment within which iron brought in from the eroding mountains in the west was altered into",
"title": "Geology of East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "11606029",
"text": "Black Down, close to the Surrey border at . Another high point is in the part called \"Forest Ridges\": a height of is reached at Beacon Hill in the neighbourhood of Crowborough. The Weald gets its name from the Old English \"\", meaning \"forest\". The High Weald has the greatest amount of ancient woodland in any AONB, representing 7% of all the ancient woodland in England. Around 1660 the total area under forest was estimated to exceed , and charcoal from the woodlands supplied the furnaces and forges of the ironworks which formed an important industry in the county until",
"title": "Geography of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771341",
"text": "rural, districts (from west to east): Lewes; Wealden; and Rother. Eastbourne and Hastings are mainly urban areas. The rural districts are further subdivided into civil parishes. From a geological point of view East Sussex is part of southern anticline of the Weald: the South Downs, a range of moderate chalk hills which run across the southern part of the county from west to east and mirrored in Kent by the North Downs. To the north lie parallel valleys and ridges, the highest of which is the Weald itself (the Hastings beds and Wealden Clay). The sandstones and clays meet the",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "6851667",
"text": "Upper Black Down House as the aircraft disintegrated. The victims were the all-Spanish crew and the passengers, comprising 25 Britons (mostly returning from holiday in Spain), two Americans, two Spaniards and two Australians. The British actress June Thorburn was amongst the passengers. Blackdown, West Sussex Blackdown, or Black Down, is the highest hill in the historic county of Sussex, at 280 metres (919 feet). In southeastern England it is exceeded only by Walbury Hill and Leith Hill. It is also the highest point in the South Downs National Park. The pine- and heather-covered slopes are owned by the National Trust",
"title": "Blackdown, West Sussex"
},
{
"id": "602263",
"text": "Sussex Sussex (), from the Old English \"Sūþsēaxe\" (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex. It is bounded to the west by Hampshire, north by Surrey, northeast by Kent, south by the English Channel, and divided for many purposes into the ceremonial counties of West Sussex and East Sussex. Brighton and Hove, though part of East Sussex, was made a unitary authority in 1997, and as such, is administered independently of the rest of East Sussex. Brighton and Hove was granted City status in 2000. Until then,",
"title": "Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771342",
"text": "sea at Hastings; the Downs, at Beachy Head. The area contains significant reserves of shale oil, totalling 4.4 billion barrels of oil in the Wealden basin according to a 2014 study, which then Business and Energy Minister Michael Fallon said \"will bring jobs and business opportunities\" and significantly help with UK energy self-sufficiency. Fracking in the area is required to achieve these objectives, which has been opposed by environmental groups. East Sussex, like most counties by the south coast, has an annual average total of around 1,750 hours of sunshine per year. This is much higher than the UK's average",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "19923725",
"text": "West Dean and Mid Lavant in the valley of the River Lavant, to the north are East Marden and Chilgrove. Bow Hill is the highest point on a north-to-south running and steep-sided ridge and there is a trig point at the top. Its crest and upper slopes are densely wooded, but the lower slopes are open downland. Various tracks and bridleways run pass close to the summit and there is a ridgeway that divides just northeast of the summit heading to Stoughton in one direction and West Stoke in the other. Much of Bow Hill lies with a nature reserve,",
"title": "Bow Hill, Sussex"
},
{
"id": "19923724",
"text": "Bow Hill, Sussex Bow Hill is an elongated hill ridge, high, and running roughly from north to south in the South Downs, in the county of West Sussex, England. It has a prominence of 74 metres. Bow Hill is the highest point of Stoughton Down which lies to the east of the village of Stoughton in West Sussex. The summit itself is 2 kilometres due east of Stoughton and about 7 kilometres northwest of the nearest large town, Chichester. To the south are Stoke Down and the village of West Stoke; to the east and southeast are the villages of",
"title": "Bow Hill, Sussex"
},
{
"id": "602264",
"text": "Chichester was Sussex's only city. Sussex has three main geographic sub-regions, each oriented approximately east to west. In the southwest is the fertile and densely populated coastal plain. North of this are the rolling chalk hills of the South Downs, beyond which is the well-wooded Sussex Weald. The name derives from the Kingdom of Sussex, which was founded, according to legend, by Ælle of Sussex in AD 477. Around 827, it was absorbed into the kingdom of Wessex and subsequently into the kingdom of England. It was the home of some of Europe's earliest recorded hominids, whose remains have been",
"title": "Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771345",
"text": "of the rivers and streams occupying this area originate in the Weald. The High Weald is heavily wooded in contrast to the South Downs; the Low Weald less so. Part of the Weald is the Ashdown Forest. The location of settlements in East Sussex has been determined both by its history and its geography. The original towns and villages tended to be where its economy lay: fishing along the coast and agriculture and iron mining on the Weald. Industry today tends to be geared towards tourism, and particularly along the coastal strip. Here towns such as Bexhill-on-Sea, Eastbourne, and Hastings",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "11152106",
"text": "ceremonies. The office of High Sheriff is over 1000 years old, with its establishment before the Norman Conquest. The Office of High Sheriff remained first in precedence in the counties until the reign of Edward VII when an Order in Council in 1908 gave the Lord-Lieutenant the prime office under the Crown as the Sovereign's personal representative. The High Sheriff remains the Sovereign's representative in the County for all matters relating to the Judiciary and the maintenance of law and order.. High Sheriff of East Sussex The High Sheriff of East Sussex is a current title which has existed since",
"title": "High Sheriff of East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "9400928",
"text": "used for the grazing of sheep. Ditchling Beacon was the origin (meridian) of the 6 inch and 1:2500 Ordnance Survey maps of Sussex. Ditchling Beacon Ditchling Beacon is the third-highest point on the South Downs in south-east England, behind Butser Hill (270 m; 886 ft) and Crown Tegleaze (253 m; 830 ft). It consists of a large chalk hill with a particularly steep northern face, covered with open grassland and sheep-grazing areas. Situated just south of the East Sussex village of Ditchling and to the north-east of the city of Brighton, it is the highest point in the county of",
"title": "Ditchling Beacon"
},
{
"id": "9665682",
"text": "near Westerham through Sevenoaks to Plaxtol, forms part of the Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where it is known as the \"Sevenoaks Greensand Ridge\". Greensand Ridge The Greensand Ridge is an extensive, prominent, often wooded, mixed greensand/sandstone escarpment in south-east England. It runs to and from the East Sussex coast, around the Weald, a former dense forest in Sussex, Surrey and Kent. It reaches its highest elevation, , at Leith Hill in Surrey—the second highest point in south-east England, while another hill in its range, Blackdown, is the highest point in Sussex at . The eastern end of",
"title": "Greensand Ridge"
},
{
"id": "6851659",
"text": "Blackdown, West Sussex Blackdown, or Black Down, is the highest hill in the historic county of Sussex, at 280 metres (919 feet). In southeastern England it is exceeded only by Walbury Hill and Leith Hill. It is also the highest point in the South Downs National Park. The pine- and heather-covered slopes are owned by the National Trust and are a favourite walking spot. Blackdown has strong literary associations with the poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The great black mass of Blackdown looms over much of the Low Weald of west Sussex and south-west Surrey. Geologically part of the Greensand Ridge",
"title": "Blackdown, West Sussex"
},
{
"id": "925017",
"text": "walnut and beech. This allowed the Paleo Indian populations to increase. The county is drained by the Paulinskill River, the Flatbrook, which drain into the Delaware River, the Wallkill River which flows north to the Hudson River. There are many smaller creeks that drain into these water sheds. High Point, located at the northernmost tip of New Jersey in Montague Township, is the highest natural elevation in the state at 1,803 feet (549.5 m) above sea level. Nearby, Sunrise Mountain in Stokes State Forest has an elevation of . Many mountains in the Highlands region range between 1000 and 1500",
"title": "Sussex County, New Jersey"
},
{
"id": "3750780",
"text": "May 2010 elections. At European level, Battle is represented by the South-East region, which holds ten seats in the European Parliament. The June 2004 election returned four Conservatives, two Liberal Democrats, two UK Independence, one Labour and one Green, none of whom lives in East Sussex. Telham Hill is about one mile (1.6 km) south-east of Senlac Hill, in East Sussex, England. It was from Telham Hill that William the Conqueror's army first caught sight of the English army forming up on Senlac Hill, for the battle of Hastings, 14 October 1066. In the later 19th century it was owned",
"title": "Battle, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "2008515",
"text": "it was known as the Limen throughout its length. This is a Celtic word meaning 'river'. In several Anglo-Saxon charters, it is suffixed with \"-ea\", appearing as \"Limenea\", where the suffix also means 'river', but in Old English. During the thirteenth century, it was known as the River of Newenden. The Rother rises in the High Weald of Sussex, at around above ordnance datum (AOD), and descends rapidly. It is joined by the River Dudwell at Etchingham and the River Darwell at Robertsbridge, and by the time it reaches Udiam, it is only AOD. Average annual rainfall in the High",
"title": "River Rother, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "4648645",
"text": "Turners Hill Turners Hill is a village and civil parish in the Mid Sussex District of West Sussex, England. The civil parish covers an area of , and has a population of 1,849 (2001 census) increasing to 1,919 at the 2011 Census. The village is located three miles (5 km) south-west of East Grinstead, four miles (6 km) to the south-east of Crawley and stands on a steep ridge line at one of the highest points (580 feet above sea level) of the High Weald, where two historically important routes, the B2110 and B2028, cross. In the centre is the",
"title": "Turners Hill"
},
{
"id": "12293426",
"text": "Eastbourne Eastbourne () is a town, seaside resort and borough in the non-metropolitan county of East Sussex on the south coast of England, east of Brighton. Eastbourne is immediately to the east of Beachy Head, the highest chalk sea cliff in Great Britain and part of the larger Eastbourne Downland Estate. With a seafront consisting largely of Victorian hotels, a pier and a Napoleonic era fort and military museum, Eastbourne was developed at the direction of the Duke of Devonshire from 1859 from four separate hamlets. It has a growing population, a broad economic base and is home to companies",
"title": "Eastbourne"
},
{
"id": "602298",
"text": "the first time and smaller English boroughs (known as Rotten Boroughs) were disenfranchised, including Bramber, East Grinstead, Seaford, Steyning and Winchelsea in Sussex. The Reform Act of 1832 divided what had been a single county constituency into eastern and western divisions, with two representatives elected for each division. The reforms of the 19th century made the electoral system more representative, but it was not until 1928 that there was universal suffrage. Headquartered in Lewes, Home Office policing in Sussex has been provided by Sussex Police since 1968. The first-tier Crown Court for all of Sussex is Lewes Crown Court, which",
"title": "Sussex"
},
{
"id": "602265",
"text": "found at Boxgrove. It was invaded by the Romans and is the site of the Battle of Hastings. In 1974, the Lord-Lieutenant of Sussex was replaced with one each for East and West Sussex, which became separate ceremonial counties. Sussex continues to be recognised as a geographical territory and cultural region. It has had a single police force since 1968 and its name is in common use in the media. In 2007, Sussex Day was created to celebrate the county's rich culture and history. Based on the traditional emblem of Sussex, a blue shield with six gold martlets, the flag",
"title": "Sussex"
},
{
"id": "16285328",
"text": "the archbishop's hundred of Pagham. Once established it remained unaltered, the only change in the contents of the Rape being in 1844, when under the Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 the long narrow strip constituting North and South Ambersham was annexed to Sussex. Until that time it had been a detached part of the county of Hampshire, part of the parish of Steep. The rape of Chichester includes the city of Chichester and the towns of Bognor Regis, Midhurst and Selsey. Its highest point is Blackdown, which at 280 metres (919 feet) is the highest point in all of Sussex.",
"title": "Rape of Chichester"
},
{
"id": "19923726",
"text": "although the summit itself is not. The ridge has much evidence of ancient settlement, including a cross dyke, tumuli, earthworks and long barrows. Of particular note are Goosehill Camp, an Iron Age hillfort about 1,500 metres north-northeast of Bow Hill on the east side of the ridge, and the Devil's Humps, a cluster of four Bronze Age barrows. Bow Hill, Sussex Bow Hill is an elongated hill ridge, high, and running roughly from north to south in the South Downs, in the county of West Sussex, England. It has a prominence of 74 metres. Bow Hill is the highest point",
"title": "Bow Hill, Sussex"
},
{
"id": "17303159",
"text": "Oakham Hill Oakham Hill is one of the highest points in the county of Hampshire, England, and in the South Downs, rising to above sea level. Oakham Hill rises about 1 kilometre southeast of the village of Buriton in Hampshire and just a few hundred metres east of the county boundary with West Sussex. Just to the west are the summits of Head Down (205 m), War Down (244 m) and the highest point in the South Downs, Butser Hill (270 m), in the heart of the Queen Elizabeth Country Park. On the southern spur of Oakham Hill is Ditcham",
"title": "Oakham Hill"
},
{
"id": "13221700",
"text": "there are views southwards. The flatter landscape is made up of scrubby open ground with chalk paths, surrounded by thickets (home to many songbirds including blue tits and common chaffinches). The steeper ground leading up to the ridge is low-density woodland. The top is very open, with patches of pine woodland and gorse bushes, and there is a triangulation point here. The flat surrounding fields are grazed by sheep, and the surrounding hillsides are so stubbly and coarse that Exmoor ponies are brought in to graze them. Carrion crows often fly overhead, and the scrub is populated by rabbits. Roe",
"title": "Blackcap, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "13221699",
"text": "Blackcap, East Sussex Blackcap is a National Trust owned area of countryside on the peak of the South Downs, just south east of the village of Plumpton in East Sussex, England. It is also mainly part of the Clayton to Offham Escarpment SSSI. The reserve contains the hills of Blackcap in the parish of East Chiltington, Mount Harry in the parish of Hamsey and the wooded area of Ashcombe Bottom in the parish of St John Without. Walks can be taken starting low down by the road at the north, and then climbing steadily south up to the ridge, where",
"title": "Blackcap, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771346",
"text": "lie. Newhaven and Rye are ports, although the latter is also of historical importance. Peacehaven and Seaford are more dormitory towns than anything else. Away from the coast lie former market towns such as Hailsham, Heathfield and Uckfield; Crowborough is a centre for the Ashdown Forest. Lewes, the County town of East Sussex; and Battle, with its Norman Conquest beginnings, are the other two towns of significance. This is a chart of trend of regional gross value added of the non-metropolitan county of East Sussex (Brighton & Hove has a separate table) at current basic prices published (pp. 240–253) by",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "602337",
"text": "Surrealist art in Europe. Sussex Sussex (), from the Old English \"Sūþsēaxe\" (South Saxons), is a historic county in South East England corresponding roughly in area to the ancient Kingdom of Sussex. It is bounded to the west by Hampshire, north by Surrey, northeast by Kent, south by the English Channel, and divided for many purposes into the ceremonial counties of West Sussex and East Sussex. Brighton and Hove, though part of East Sussex, was made a unitary authority in 1997, and as such, is administered independently of the rest of East Sussex. Brighton and Hove was granted City status",
"title": "Sussex"
},
{
"id": "13453021",
"text": "between the rapes of Bramber and Lewes. The oak was cut down in the 1840s and is remembered today in the County Oak Retail Park in Crawley. The highest point in the rape is Chanctonbury Ring at tall. Until the creation of the rape of Bramber, Sussex had been divided into east and west at the River Adur, at least for the purposes of the church in Sussex (divided from at least the 11th century into the archdeaconry of Chichester and the archdeaconry of Lewes). After the creation of the rape of Bramber, the rape became one of the three",
"title": "Rape of Bramber"
},
{
"id": "11606027",
"text": "shingle: that factor, together with the mild climate of the coast, sheltered by the hills from north and east winds, has resulted in the growth of numerous resort towns, of which the most popular are (east to west) Brighton, Shoreham-by-Sea, Worthing, Littlehampton and Bognor Regis. The South Downs start from a point near Petersfield in Hampshire. On entering Sussex, their summit is about from the sea. They run east for some , gradually approaching the coast, and terminating in the bold promontory of Beachy Head near Eastbourne. Their average height is about though Ditchling Beacon is (the third highest summit)",
"title": "Geography of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "925022",
"text": "dominant geological feature in the western section of the county. It is part of the Appalachian Mountains, and part of a ridge that continues as the Blue Mountain in Eastern Pennsylvania, and as Shawangunk Ridge in New York to the north. It begins in New Jersey as the eastern half of the Delaware Water Gap, and runs northeast to southwest along the Delaware River. Elevations range from to and attains a maximum elevation of at High Point, in Montague Township. Between Kittatinny Mountain and the Delaware River is the Wallpack Ridge, a smaller, narrow ridge spanning in length from the",
"title": "Sussex County, New Jersey"
},
{
"id": "13221701",
"text": "deer come out when it is quiet to graze, hidden and protected by the surrounding thickets. Blackcap, East Sussex Blackcap is a National Trust owned area of countryside on the peak of the South Downs, just south east of the village of Plumpton in East Sussex, England. It is also mainly part of the Clayton to Offham Escarpment SSSI. The reserve contains the hills of Blackcap in the parish of East Chiltington, Mount Harry in the parish of Hamsey and the wooded area of Ashcombe Bottom in the parish of St John Without. Walks can be taken starting low down",
"title": "Blackcap, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771349",
"text": "trunk road, and traverses the south coast to Eastbourne, where it becomes the A27 trunk road and heads westwards towards Chichester in West Sussex and ultimately to Honiton in Devon. All the main roads suffer from congestion and traffic problems: the A27 which connects Eastbourne to Portsmouth is one of the busiest trunk roads in the UK. Bus routes serve all the main areas of settlement and many of the villages in the county. The railways serve the main towns in a similar fashion to the roads. Until the closures of many branch railways in the 20th century, rural East",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "1533739",
"text": "services by the local media. At least 26 people died at the site in 2008. Beachy Head Beachy Head is a chalk headland in East Sussex, England. It is situated close to Eastbourne, immediately east of the Seven Sisters. Beachy Head is located within the administrative area of Eastbourne Borough Council which owns the land, forming part of the Eastbourne Downland Estate. The cliff is the highest chalk sea cliff in Britain, rising to above sea level. The peak allows views of the south east coast from Dungeness in the east, to Selsey Bill in the west. Its height has",
"title": "Beachy Head"
},
{
"id": "4039664",
"text": "area of East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill and Hassocks being transferred from East Sussex into West Sussex along with Crawley and the Gatwick area that was formerly part of Surrey. As part of the Local Government Act 1972, the eastern and western divisions of Sussex were made into the ceremonial counties of East and West Sussex in 1974. Boundaries were changed and a large part of the rape of Lewes was transferred from the eastern division into West Sussex, along with Gatwick Airport, which was historically part of the county of Surrey. The county boroughs were returned to the",
"title": "History of Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771351",
"text": "along the West Coastway and East Coastway routes, as well as trains from Brighton, Eastbourne, Seaford and Hastings to London Victoria, and to a lesser extent London Bridge, which is also where trains to/from Uckfield go. Southeastern operate trains from London Charing Cross to Hastings. Thameslink operate trains from Brighton to Bedford, and First Great Western operate from Brighton to Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, Gloucester, Worcester Shrub Hill and Great Malvern. Among the long-distance footpaths in East Sussex are the South Downs Way; 1066 Country Walk, High Weald Landscape Trail, Saxon Shore Way, Sussex Border Path, Sussex Ouse Valley",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "1533729",
"text": "Beachy Head Beachy Head is a chalk headland in East Sussex, England. It is situated close to Eastbourne, immediately east of the Seven Sisters. Beachy Head is located within the administrative area of Eastbourne Borough Council which owns the land, forming part of the Eastbourne Downland Estate. The cliff is the highest chalk sea cliff in Britain, rising to above sea level. The peak allows views of the south east coast from Dungeness in the east, to Selsey Bill in the west. Its height has also made it one of the most notorious suicide spots in the world. The chalk",
"title": "Beachy Head"
},
{
"id": "17237515",
"text": "National Recreation Area. Currently, Wallpack Ridge is located in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area that was established by the National Park Service in 1978. Wallpack Ridge Wallpack Ridge (or Walpack Ridge) is a mountain located in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians physiographic province in Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey. Oriented northeast to southwest, Wallpack Ridge spans from Montague Township south of Port Jervis, New York to the Walpack Bend in the Delaware River near Flatbrookville in Walpack Township. It is a narrow ridge ranging between to in width, and its highest elevation reaches above sea level. The",
"title": "Wallpack Ridge"
},
{
"id": "14929393",
"text": "and the Upper Greensand. The Wealden Group is overlain by the Chalk Group, which is subdivided into the White Chalk Subgroup and the Grey Chalk Subgroup. Each of the subgroups is in turn subdivided to formation level. The oldest exposed rocks in the county are the Purbeck Beds or more formally the Purbeck Group, which are of Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous age. The Purbeck Beds outcrop at three locations north and northwest west of Battle, East Sussex and at Netherfield. They also occur at several other locations east of Heathfield, East Sussex and at Beak's Wood near Burwash. The",
"title": "Geology of East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "7701994",
"text": "Hollingbury Hollingbury is an area of the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. The area sits high on a hillside across the north of the city above Patcham which lies in a valley to the west, Coldean in a valley to the east, and the A27 bypass forming the northern limit. To the south it blends into leafy Surrenden and the busy Fiveways shopping area. Hollingbury Hill itself reaches an elevation of above sea level and on the summit is Hollingbury Castle Camp, an Iron Age hill fort dating from around the sixth century B.C. It is where Triangulation",
"title": "Hollingbury"
},
{
"id": "7702004",
"text": "Hollingbury Hollingbury is an area of the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. The area sits high on a hillside across the north of the city above Patcham which lies in a valley to the west, Coldean in a valley to the east, and the A27 bypass forming the northern limit. To the south it blends into leafy Surrenden and the busy Fiveways shopping area. Hollingbury Hill itself reaches an elevation of above sea level and on the summit is Hollingbury Castle Camp, an Iron Age hill fort dating from around the sixth century B.C. It is where Triangulation",
"title": "Hollingbury"
},
{
"id": "2647298",
"text": "low-lying clays known as the Western Weald. To the south the dip slope of the downs falls gently to a flat coastal plain and the sea. The Western Weald is drained by the River Arun and its tributaries including the rivers Lox, Kird and especially the River Rother and its tributaries the River Lod and the Haslingbourne Stream. On the northern boundary Blackdown is the highest point in Sussex, while further east around Loxwood the land is low and quite flat. The south of the district has many permeable chalk and gravel areas and is drained by two winterbournes, the",
"title": "Chichester District"
},
{
"id": "12868621",
"text": "Dunstable and Whipsnade Downs Dunstable and Whipsnade Downs is a 73.4 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest in Dunstable in Bedfordshire. It was notified in 1987 under Section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, and the local planning authority is Central Bedfordshire Council. It is in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and part of it is owned by the National Trust. Dunstable Downs is the highest point in the east of England, and it has five thousand year old burial mounds and a medieval rabbit warren. The site is a 3 kilometre long steep escarpment between",
"title": "Dunstable and Whipsnade Downs"
},
{
"id": "6879413",
"text": "Danehill, East Sussex Danehill (also known as Dane Hill) is a village and civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England. The village is located on the border with West Sussex, five miles (8 km) north-east of Haywards Heath, and on the edge of the Ashdown Forest. Other places within the parish include the village of Chelwood Gate and the hamlets of Furner's Green and Twyford. The Prime Meridian passes through the middle of Danehill. There are no major industries within the parish. One tourist attraction is the Ashdown Forest Llama Park which is located within the parish.",
"title": "Danehill, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "14872252",
"text": "East Sussex Cricket Ground East Sussex Cricket Ground was a cricket ground in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex. The ground was located at the site of a racecourse which had moved after 1826 from the Bulverhythe Salts. It was during its time regarded as one of the finest racecourses in the United Kingdom. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1857, when Sussex played the Marylebone Cricket Club in the grounds only first-class match. The final recorded match held on the ground came in 1894 when the South Saxons played the Gentlemen of the Netherlands, a Netherlands side which contained",
"title": "East Sussex Cricket Ground"
},
{
"id": "2008555",
"text": "a railway line, and sidings which were used to collect shingle. By 1909, the wharf had been replaced by a landing stage slightly further downstream, which was also served by the railway. As it nears the sea, a Martello tower, built in 1806 to protect against French invasion, stands to the west of the channel. It is numbered 28, and was one of many such structures built at the time. Nearby is an Inshore Rescue station, run by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution The river then enters Rye Bay, part of the English Channel. The Environment Agency measure the water",
"title": "River Rother, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "6070942",
"text": "Hooe, East Sussex Hooe is both a small village and a civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex; the village being located about two miles (3 km) north-west of Bexhill, and north of the A259 coast road, on the B2095 road from Ninfield. The parish name takes account of local usage, and the location of the parish church; in fact the main population centre is to the north, and is called Hooe Common. The name Hooe comes from the Saxon word meaning a ridge, since the village stood on a ridge of land between two arms of the",
"title": "Hooe, East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771340",
"text": "there were also three self-administered county boroughs: Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings. In 1974 East Sussex was made a non-metropolitan and ceremonial county, and the three county boroughs became districts within the county. At the same time the western boundary was altered, so that the Mid Sussex region (including Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath) was transferred to the county of West Sussex. In 1997, Brighton and Hove became a self-administered unitary authority; it was granted city status in 2000, whilst remaining part of the ceremonial county of East Sussex. East Sussex is divided into five local government districts. Three are larger,",
"title": "East Sussex"
},
{
"id": "771350",
"text": "Sussex was well-served by rail: few such branch lines escaped the Beeching Axe so that today only main-line services remain. They include the East Coastway Line (including the Marshlink Line); the Hastings line; and the Uckfield branch of the Oxted Line. There are three heritage railways: the Kent and East Sussex Railway operates from Tenterden in Kent to Bodiam; the Bluebell Railway from Sheffield Park to East Grinstead; and the Lavender Line Steam Railway near Lewes. Trains in the county are operated by Southern, Southeastern, Thameslink and First Great Western. Southern is the key operator for the county, operating services",
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"text": "Crowborough Crowborough is a town and civil parish in the Wealden district of East Sussex, England. It is situated in the Weald, at the edge of Ashdown Forest, in the High Weald Area of Outstanding National Beauty. It is 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Royal Tunbridge Wells and 35 miles (56 km) south of London. It has road and rail links and is served by a town council. It is the most populous inland town in East Sussex, with over 20,000 people. Various derivations for the town's name have been put forward. Early local documents give the names Crohbergh,",
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"text": "heavier rainfall is due to prevailing south-westerly frontal systems. In winter, the east winds can be as cold as further inland. Selsey is known as a tornado hotspot, with small tornadoes hitting the town in 1986, 1998 and 2000, with the 1998 tornado causing an estimated £10 million of damage to 1,000 buildings. The sunshine average is approximately 1,900 hours a year; this is much higher than the UK average of 1,340 hours a year. Most of Sussex's population is distributed in an east-west line along the English Channel coast or on the east-west line of the A272. The exception",
"title": "Sussex"
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"text": "Plumpton, East Sussex Plumpton is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is located five miles (8 km) north-west of Lewes. The parish measures 6.5 miles in length on its north-south axis and 1 mile at its widest on the B2116 Underhill Road. The southern half of the parish lies within the South Downs National Park and the highest point is the crest of Plumpton Plain at 214m (702 feet), which is traversed by the South Downs Way. The parish includes the small village of Plumpton adjacent to the Downs and to",
"title": "Plumpton, East Sussex"
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"text": "Walpack Bend near Flatbrookville north to Port Jervis, New York. Wallpack Ridge encloses the watershed of the Flat Brook and its two main tributaries Little Flat Brook and Big Flat Brook, and ranges in elevation from to and reaching its highest elevation at . The Kittatinny Valley lies to the east of Kittatinny Mountain and ends with the Highlands in the east. It is largely a region of rolling hills and flat valley floors. Elevations in this valley range from 400 to 1,000 feet. It is part of the Great Appalachian Valley running from eastern Canada to northern Alabama. This",
"title": "Sussex County, New Jersey"
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"text": "any sports stadium in Sussex. It is followed by Broadfield Stadium in Crawley, which has a capacity of 6,134. The main home of Sussex cricket since 1872, the County Cricket Ground in Hove has a capacity of 7,000 and is the third largest sports stadium in Sussex after Falmer stadium and the centre court at Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club in Eastbourne. The East Sussex National Golf Club in Little Horsted has hosted the European Open (golf) twice in the 1990s. Hill Barn Golf Club in Worthing hosted the Penfold Tournament, part of the European Tour in 1969, 1970 and",
"title": "Sport in Sussex"
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"text": "Brighton, as well as for London. The traditional Sussex pronunciation of the name has a full vowel in each syllable: \"sea-ford\". However, outside Sussex, and increasingly within, it is commonly pronounced with a reduced vowel on the second syllable: . The town lies on the coast near Seaford Head, roughly equidistant between the mouths of the River Ouse and the Cuckmere. The Ouse valley was a wide tidal estuary with its mouth nearly closed by a shingle bar, but the tidal mudflats and salt marshes have been \"inned\" (protected from the tidal river by dykes) to form grassy freshwater marshes",
"title": "Seaford, East Sussex"
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"text": "its local governance. After the Reform Act of 1832 Sussex was divided into the eastern division and the western division, these divisions were coterminous with the two archdeaconries of Chichester and Lewes. In 1889, following the Local Government Act 1888, using those same boundaries, Sussex was divided into two administrative counties, East Sussex and West Sussex together with three self-governing county boroughs, Brighton, Eastbourne and Hastings. In the post-war era, the New Towns Act 1946 designated Crawley as the site of a new town. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the county boundaries were revised with the mid-Sussex",
"title": "History of Sussex"
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"text": "Wolstonbury Hill Wolstonbury Hill is a chalk prominence in the South Downs National Park, approximately north of Brighton and west of Clayton, in the parish of Pyecombe, West Sussex, England. It lies south of Hurstpierpoint, a village mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1085. Rising to a maximum height of , Wolstonbury projects into the Weald from the main ridge of the South Downs giving views of both the Downs and the Weald. Views across the Weald to the north are panoramic, to the east are the Clayton Windmills and Ditchling Beacon beyond. Hollingbury is prominent to the southeast. Looking",
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"text": "sea. Those areas are now low-lying land, one being the \"Hooe Levels\", across which flows the stream known as \"Waller's Haven\". The River Ashbourne flows into the Haven, down which iron products, particularly cannon, used to be shipped from the Wealden iron works at Ashburnham. During the 18th century Hooe was connected with other local gangs in smuggling. The church, dedicated to St Oswald, is part of a combined ecclesiastical parish with that at Ninfield. Hooe church, both Saxon and Norman, was built in its location as meeting point of several of the surrounding hamlets, including Hooe Common. There were",
"title": "Hooe, East Sussex"
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"text": "convention of north-up. Sussex is one of the most wooded parts of lowland Britain with the Weald having the greatest woodland cover in Britain. Sussex has over 3000 hectares of heathland, which occurs mainly on the Wealden Greensand in West Sussex and in the High Weald of East Sussex. Ashdown Forest contains the largest area of heathland remaining in South East England. Land use in Sussex is as follows: Sussex has land borders with the counties of Hampshire, Surrey and Kent. The town of Boulogne-sur-Mer in Pas de Calais, France, lies approximately 38 miles (60 km) to the east of",
"title": "Geography of Sussex"
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"text": "the Civil War with two sieges and one battle. As the Industrial Revolution took hold, the Wealden iron industry collapsed. The growth of the seaside resorts in the 18th century was especially significant in Sussex. Sussex men played a significant role in the first world war Battle of the Boar's Head At the war's end terms of the Armistice were agreed at Danny House. In World War Two the county was a base for the Dieppe Raid and D-Day landings. In 1974, the Lord-Lieutenant of Sussex was replaced with one each for East and West Sussex, which became separate ceremonial",
"title": "History of Sussex"
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"text": "Wallpack Ridge Wallpack Ridge (or Walpack Ridge) is a mountain located in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians physiographic province in Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey. Oriented northeast to southwest, Wallpack Ridge spans from Montague Township south of Port Jervis, New York to the Walpack Bend in the Delaware River near Flatbrookville in Walpack Township. It is a narrow ridge ranging between to in width, and its highest elevation reaches above sea level. The ridge separates the Wallpack Valley from the valley of the Delaware River (also known as the Minisink or Minisink Valley), and contains the watershed of the",
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"text": "Cliffe Hill Cliffe Hill is a hill to the east of the town of Lewes in East Sussex, England. It is impressive on its western edge, where it looms over Lewes. Its summit is covered in a golf course. It is the second lowest Marilyn in England. Also to be found on the hill is an obelisk known as Martyrs' Memorial commemorating the destruction of Lewes' monastery by Henry VIII and the burning of the 17 Protestant martyrs known as the Sussex Martyrs in 1555–1557. The obelisk is located close the site where a bonfire was located in 1606 on",
"title": "Cliffe Hill"
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"text": "the 1998 tornado causing an estimated £10 million of damage to 1000 buildings. Sussex's geology typically runs in bands running east-west. Running across the south of the county, from Hampshire to chalk cliffs of Beachy Head lies the chalk ridge of the South Downs. The South Downs form the southern rim of the Wealden anticline, a large and eroded dome of rocks, largely of Cretaceous age (140-65 million years old) which has had a significant influence on the development of the diverse topography of the county. Small exposures of rocks of Jurassic age (195-140 million years old) occur on the",
"title": "Geography of Sussex"
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"text": "Surrey Hills AONB Surrey Hills is a Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Surrey, England. The AONB was designated in 1958 and covers one quarter of the county of Surrey. Surrey Hills AONB adjoins the Kent Downs AONB to the east and the South Downs National Park in the south west. The highest summit of the Surrey Hills AONB, Leith Hill near Coldharbour, is above sea level. It is part of the Greensand Ridge, which traverses the AONB from west to east, and is the highest point in southeast England. The Surrey Hills area has three long-distance walks running",
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"text": "of Crowborough, Eastbourne and East Grinstead. At tall, Crowborough Beacon in the High Weald is the highest point in the rape. The rape is traditionally divided into the following hundreds: Rape of Pevensey The Rape of Pevensey is one of the rapes, the traditional sub-divisions unique to the historic county of Sussex in England. William the Conqueror granted the rape of Pevensey to his half-brother Robert, Count of Mortain shortly after the Norman Conquest. Pevensey rape lies between the rape of Lewes to the west and the rape of Hastings to the east. The north-west of the rape is bounded",
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"text": "the famous Carst Posthuma. East Sussex Cricket Ground East Sussex Cricket Ground was a cricket ground in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex. The ground was located at the site of a racecourse which had moved after 1826 from the Bulverhythe Salts. It was during its time regarded as one of the finest racecourses in the United Kingdom. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1857, when Sussex played the Marylebone Cricket Club in the grounds only first-class match. The final recorded match held on the ground came in 1894 when the South Saxons played the Gentlemen of the Netherlands, a",
"title": "East Sussex Cricket Ground"
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"text": "Estate, developed in 1983 on the site of St Mark's School; the school's bell-tower is preserved as the estate's distinctive feature. Roedean, East Sussex Roedean is immediately to the east of the seaside resort of Brighton, England. It is administratively part of the city of Brighton and Hove. The village is famous for its independent school, Roedean. Roedean Gap is a slight dip in the cliffs between Black Rock and Ovingdean Gap, and has been known by the name since at least 1724. It was the site of a toll-gate on the Newhaven turnpike, and Roedean Farm stood on the",
"title": "Roedean, East Sussex"
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"id": "19166615",
"text": "In 1889, following the Local Government Act 1888, using those same boundaries, Sussex was divided into two administrative counties, East Sussex and West Sussex together with two self-governing county boroughs, Brighton and Hastings, later joined by Eastbourne. In 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, the county boundaries were revised with the mid-Sussex area of East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill and Hassocks being transferred from the administrative area of East Sussex into that of West Sussex, along with the Gatwick area that historically has been part of Surrey. The county boroughs were returned to the control of the two",
"title": "History of local government in Sussex"
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"text": "Point Udall (U.S. Virgin Islands) Point Udall is at the east end of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands is the easternmost point (by travel, not longitude) of the United States including territories and insular areas. It was named in 1969 for Stewart Udall, United States Secretary of the Interior under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. A sundial known as the Millennium Monument was built above Point Udall for the New Year's celebration in 2000 — it marks the azimuth of the first U.S. sunrise of that year. From the monument an informal trail of moderate difficulty",
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"text": "Walbury Hill Walbury Hill is a hill in Berkshire, England. At above sea level, it is the highest hill in Berkshire and the highest natural point in South East England (West Berkshire being a constituent part of this region), just higher than Leith Hill in Surrey. It is in a southwest corner of the county, on a ridge extending into Hampshire and Wiltshire, around southeast of the town of Hungerford. On the hill's summit is the Iron Age hill fort of Walbury Camp. Combe Gibbet stands on the adjoining Gallows Down. The true summit is marked by a triangulation pillar",
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"text": "Roedean, East Sussex Roedean is immediately to the east of the seaside resort of Brighton, England. It is administratively part of the city of Brighton and Hove. The village is famous for its independent school, Roedean. Roedean Gap is a slight dip in the cliffs between Black Rock and Ovingdean Gap, and has been known by the name since at least 1724. It was the site of a toll-gate on the Newhaven turnpike, and Roedean Farm stood on the clifftop until the construction of the Marine Drive road in the early 1930s. There was also a windmill at Roedean from",
"title": "Roedean, East Sussex"
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"text": "Newmarket Ridge The Newmarket Ridge or East Anglian Ridge is a ridge starting north-west of Hertford, Hertfordshire near the Chiltern Hills and ending near Sudbury, Suffolk. It is approximately long and passes through Essex and south-east Cambridgeshire. The highest point of the ridge is Great Wood Hill, which is also the highest point in Suffolk. There are numerous tops over 100 m, but although the hills in this region tend to have fairly steep sides they have flat tops, leading to very low topographic prominence. A case in point is Biggin Common, near the village of Castle Camps. Despite being",
"title": "Newmarket Ridge"
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"text": "(such as a tree called Tippa's Oak in Tipnoak hundred). At the time of the Norman Conquest there were four rapes: Arundel, Lewes, Pevensey and Hastings. By the time of the Domesday Book, William the Conqueror had created the rape of Bramber out of parts of the Arundel and Lewes rapes, so that the Adur estuary could be better defended. Between 1250 and 1262, the rape of Chichester was created from the western half of Arundel rape. From this time onwards, Sussex was divided into—from west to east—Chichester, Arundel, Bramber, Lewes, Pevensey and Hastings rapes. Although the origin and original",
"title": "History of local government in Sussex"
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"text": "Eastbourne Downland Estate The Eastbourne Downland, Eastbourne Downs or Eastbourne Downland Estate, is an area of land at the easternmost end of the South Downs National Park in East Sussex, England. It was bought by the public, following threats to the beauty spots of Beachy Head and the surrounding farmland, which led to a public campaign and Act of Parliament in 1926. It is currently owned and managed, on behalf of the public, by Eastbourne Borough Council. 1,199 hectares (2,963 acres) is farmed, while 490 hectares (1,211 acres) is open public access land, including the land around the internationally famed",
"title": "Eastbourne Downland Estate"
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"text": "continues eastwards past Sevenoaks, until south-west of Maidstone it is broken by the valley of the River Medway. The ridge then continues as far as Pluckley, Kent. From there the land levels until it drops to the old sea-cliff line above Romney Marsh. In the area around Haslemere local anticlinal features are superimposed on the main axis of the Wealden anticline, causing the outcrop of resistant Hythe Beds to widen from to more than and to produce an escarpment that is particularly marked between Haslemere and Midhurst, where Blackdown rises to , the highest point in Sussex. South of here",
"title": "Greensand Ridge"
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"text": "that flow into both the English Channel and the Thames Estuary of the North Sea. Flowing to the English Channel are the Arun, Adur, Ouse, Cuckmere and Rother. Flowing to the Thames Estuary and the North Sea are the Mole and Medway. At long, the River Medway is the longest river flowing through Sussex. The longest river entirely in Sussex is the River Arun, which is long. The rivers wholly within the county are relatively short. All Sussex's rivers rise in the Weald, with the Arun, the western branch of the Adur, the Mole and the Ouse all rising in",
"title": "Geography of Sussex"
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"id": "20275023",
"text": "Sussex wine Sussex wine is wine produced in the historic county of Sussex in England, a region divided for administrative purposes into East Sussex and West Sussex. In 2016 wine made in East and West Sussex accounted for about a quarter of the total wine produced in England and with over 50 vineyards Sussex produces more wine than other county in the UK. In 2016 Sussex wine was granted protected regional status by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA). DEFRA has also applied to the European Union for Protected Designation of Origin status in the European Union’s",
"title": "Sussex wine"
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"text": "Sovereign Light Cafe from their album Strangeland, places in Battle are mentioned – \"down Powdermill Lane and the Battlegrounds\". In another earlier song, Snowed Under, the B-side to the famous Somewhere Only We Know, the nearby woods \"Manser's Shaw\" is mentioned. British and Irish Lion Granville Coghlan hails from Battle, with the lock having toured Argentina in 1927, before becoming a successful schoolmaster. Battle is twinned with: Battle, East Sussex Battle is a small town and civil parish in the local government district of Rother in East Sussex, England. It lies south-south-east of London, east of Brighton and east of",
"title": "Battle, East Sussex"
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"text": "defined as \"listed\" when it is placed on a statutory register of buildings of \"special architectural or historic interest\" by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, a Government department, in accordance with the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (a successor to the 1947 act). English Heritage, a non-departmental public body, acts as an agency of this department to administer the process and advise the department on relevant issues. There are three grades of listing status. Grade I, the highest, is defined as being of \"exceptional interest\"; Grade II* is used for \"particularly important buildings",
"title": "Grade I listed buildings in West Sussex"
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"id": "3750781",
"text": "and farmed by Samuel Carter as part of his Quarry Hill estate. There are three Sites of Special Scientific Interest within the parish. Blackhorse Quarry, a site of palaeontological interest which has produced many fossil bones and teeth including \"Iguanodon\" and crocodiles. Hemingfold Meadow is a site of biological interest consisting of two meadows with nationally rare grassland species. Darwell Wood is partially within the parish which is another site of biological importance as an example of hornbeam coppice with oak standards. Battle is linked to Hastings and London by the A2100 (A21). This section of the A2100 was the",
"title": "Battle, East Sussex"
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"id": "3750777",
"text": "mishaps, including one occasion in 1798 on which more than 15 tonnes of gunpowder were left in the oven for too long and exploded. Battle is governed at the lowest level by Battle Town Council, consisting of 17 elected councillors who meet on the third Tuesday of each month. The council is responsible for street lighting, allotments and recreational areas. It provides a local voice to the district and county councils. It is split into four wards: Marley, Netherfield, Telham and Watch Oak, of which Marley was the only one contested in the 2007 election. The vacant seats in the",
"title": "Battle, East Sussex"
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"text": "Burgess Hill Burgess Hill is a civil parish and a town located in the Mid Sussex district of West Sussex, England, close to the border with East Sussex, on the edge of the South Downs National Park. Located south of London, north of Brighton and Hove, and east-northeast of the county town of Chichester, it occupies an area of and had a population of 30,635 at the time of the 2011 Census, making it the fourth most populous parish in the county (behind Crawley, Worthing and Horsham) and the most populous in the district. Other nearby towns include Haywards Heath",
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"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 11) The eleventh season of the American television sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" premiered on CBS on Monday, September 25, 2017. It returned to its regular Thursday time slot on November 2, 2017, after \"Thursday Night Football on CBS\" ended. The season concluded on May 10, 2018. In March 2017, CBS renewed the series for two additional seasons, bringing its total to twelve, and running through the 2018–19 television season. Like the previous three seasons, the first five episodes aired on Mondays due to CBS' contractual rights to air the \"Thursday Night Football\" games. After",
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"text": "\"Thursday Night Football\" ended, the series returned to a Thursday schedule starting on November 2, 2017. Filming for the eleventh season began on August 15, 2017; it was also announced with the taping report that the premiere for the eleventh season would be titled \"The Proposal Proposal\". Before the season premiered, five episodes were filmed from August 15 to September 19, 2017. According to \"TV Guide\", Steve Holland announced on September 22, 2017 that both Bob Newhart and Wil Wheaton would return this season after their absences during Season 10. <onlyinclude> General references The Big Bang Theory (season 11) The",
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"text": "show's pilot episode premiered on September 25, 2017. Subsequent weekly episodes began airing on November 2, 2017 following the broadcast of the 237th episode of \"The Big Bang Theory\". The Big Bang Theory The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom serve as executive producers on the series, along with Steven Molaro. All three also serve as head writers. The show premiered on CBS on September 24, 2007. The twelfth and final season which will run through 2018–19 premiered on September 24, 2018, consisting of 24 episodes. The show",
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"text": "The Big Bang Theory The Big Bang Theory is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom serve as executive producers on the series, along with Steven Molaro. All three also serve as head writers. The show premiered on CBS on September 24, 2007. The twelfth and final season which will run through 2018–19 premiered on September 24, 2018, consisting of 24 episodes. The show originally centered on five characters living in Pasadena, California: Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper, both physicists at Caltech, who share an apartment; Penny, a waitress and aspiring actress who",
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"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 10) The tenth season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" premiered on CBS Monday, September 19, 2016 and concluded on Thursday, May 11, 2017. It returned to its regular Thursday time slot on October 27, 2016, after \"Thursday Night Football on CBS\". On March 12, 2014, \"The Big Bang Theory\" was renewed for an additional three years, extending it through the 2016–17 season for a total of ten seasons. Like the previous two seasons, the first five episodes of the tenth season aired on a different night due to to \"Thursday Night Football\"",
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"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 12) The twelfth and final season of the American television sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" premiered on CBS on September 24, 2018. The series returned to its regular Thursday time slot on September 27, 2018. In March 2017, CBS renewed the series for two additional seasons, bringing its total to twelve, and running through the 2018–19 television season. On August 22, 2018, CBS and Warner Bros. Television officially announced that the twelfth season would be the series' last. This stems from Jim Parsons' decision to leave the series at the end of the season if",
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"text": "\"The Big Bang Theory\" premiered in the United States on September 24, 2007 on CBS. The series debuted in Canada on CTV in September 2007. On February 14, 2008, the series debuted in the United Kingdom on channels E4 and Channel 4. In Australia the first seven seasons of the series began airing on the Seven Network and 7mate from October 2015 and also gained the rights to season 8 in 2016, though the Nine Network has rights to air seasons nine & ten. On January 22, 2018, it was announced that Nine had acquired the rights to Season 1–8.",
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"text": "first time on Amy's birthday. In the season eleven premiere, Sheldon proposes to Amy and she accepts. The two get married in the eleventh season finale. In the show, the song \"Soft Kitty\" was described by Sheldon as a song sung by his mother when he was ill. Its repeated use in the series popularized the song. A scene depicting the origin of the song in Sheldon's childhood is depicted in an episode of \"Young Sheldon\", which aired on February 1, 2018. It shows Sheldon's mother Mary singing the song to her son, who is suffering with the flu. In",
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"text": "the show were to be renewed for a thirteenth season. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> The Big Bang Theory (season 12) The twelfth and final season of the American television sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" premiered on CBS on September 24, 2018. The series returned to its regular Thursday time slot on September 27, 2018. In March 2017, CBS renewed the series for two additional seasons, bringing its total to twelve, and running through the 2018–19 television season. On August 22, 2018, CBS and Warner Bros. Television officially announced that the twelfth season would be the series' last. This stems from Jim Parsons'",
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"text": "to its airing on CBS, the pilot episode was distributed on iTunes free of charge. The show premiered September 24, 2007, and was picked up for a full 22-episode season on October 19, 2007. Production on the show was halted on November 6, 2007, due to the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike, only to be replaced by a short-lived sitcom, \"Welcome to the Captain\" on February 4, 2008, but returning on March 17, 2008, in an earlier time slot with nine new episodes. David Saltzberg, a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles, checks",
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"text": "the second and third seasons. Later seasons saw a return to a lukewarm reception, with the show being criticized for a decline in comedic quality. Despite the mixed reviews, seven seasons of the show have ranked within the top ten of the final television season ratings; ultimately reaching the no. 1 spot in its eleventh season. The show was nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series from 2011 to 2014 and won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series four times for Jim Parsons. It has so far won 7 Emmy Awards from 46",
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"text": "2009, at 9:00 p.m. while the second part, containing the remaining eleven episodes, began airing in the same time period from May 6, 2010. The first half of the fourth season began airing on November 4, 2010, at 9:00 p.m., drawing 877,000 viewers, with a further 256,000 watching on the E4+1 hour service. This gave the show an overall total of 1.13 million viewers, making it E4's most-watched programme for that week. The increased ratings continued over subsequent weeks. The fourth season's second half began on June 30, 2011. Season 5 began airing on November 3, 2011, at 8:00 p.m.",
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"text": "episode. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> General references The Big Bang Theory (season 10) The tenth season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" premiered on CBS Monday, September 19, 2016 and concluded on Thursday, May 11, 2017. It returned to its regular Thursday time slot on October 27, 2016, after \"Thursday Night Football on CBS\". On March 12, 2014, \"The Big Bang Theory\" was renewed for an additional three years, extending it through the 2016–17 season for a total of ten seasons. Like the previous two seasons, the first five episodes of the tenth season aired on a different night due",
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"text": "renewed again for three more years through the 2016–17 season. This marks the second time the series has gained a three-year renewal. In March 2017, the series was renewed for two additional seasons, bringing its total to 12, and running through the 2018–19 television season. David Saltzberg, a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California, Los Angeles, checks scripts and provides dialogue, mathematics equations, and diagrams used as props. According to executive producer/co-creator Bill Prady, \"We're working on giving Sheldon an actual problem that he's going to be working on throughout the [first] season so there's actual",
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"text": "on February 4, 2008, the series was temporarily replaced by a short-lived sitcom, \"Welcome to The Captain\". The series returned on March 17, 2008, in an earlier time slot and ultimately only 17 episodes were produced for the first season. After the strike ended, the show was picked up for a second season, airing in the 2008–2009 season, premiering in the same time slot on September 22, 2008. With increasing ratings, the show received a two-year renewal through the 2010–11 season in 2009. In 2011, the show was picked up for three more seasons. In March 2014, the show was",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"text": "nominations. Parsons also won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Comedy Series in 2011. The series has so far won 56 awards from 216 nominations. It has also spawned a prequel series in 2017 based on Parsons' character, Sheldon Cooper, named \"Young Sheldon\", which originally aired on CBS. The show's pilot episode premiered on September 24, 2007. This was the second pilot produced for the show. A different pilot was produced for the 2006–07 television season but never aired. The structure of the original unaired pilot was substantially different from the series' current form. The only characters",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"text": "Like the previous season, the first six episodes of the ninth season aired on a different night due to to \"Thursday Night Football\" games. In May 2015, CBS announced at its annual upfront presentation, that the series would begin its ninth season on Mondays, before returning to the Thursday slot once the football games ended. Filming for the ninth season began on August 5, 2015, according to posts on Twitter by several of the cast members including Melissa Rauch and Kunal Nayyar. Laurie Metcalf reprised her role as Sheldon's mother Mary in episodes 1 and 24, and Keith Carradine returned",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 9)"
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"text": "18–49, and television's highest rated comedy telecast on any night in 3.5 years, since \"The Big Bang Theory\" in September 2014. The season, which began airing on ABC on March 27, 2018, has received generally positive reviews from critics. The series was renewed for an eleventh season on March 30, 2018, just three days after the season premiere, but the series was subsequently cancelled by ABC on May 29, 2018, following allegedly racist remarks made by Barr on Twitter about Valerie Jarrett, a former advisor to Barack Obama. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> During \"Roseanne\"s ninth season, Roseanne Barr was in negotiations with Carsey-Werner",
"title": "Roseanne (season 10)"
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"id": "10248572",
"text": "has been out of order throughout the first 11 seasons, forcing characters to have to use the stairs. Stairway conversations between characters occur in almost every episode, often serving as a transition between longer scenes. A season 3 episode reveals that the elevator was broken when Leonard was experimenting with rocket fuel. Like most shows created by Chuck Lorre, \"The Big Bang Theory\" ends by showing for one second a vanity card written by Lorre after the credits, followed by the Warner Bros. Television closing logo. These cards are archived on Lorre's website. Initial reception for the series was mixed.",
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"text": "Lorre and Molaro, with Prady expected to be involved in some capacity, and intended to air in the 2017–18 season alongside \"The Big Bang Theory\". The initial idea for the series came from Parsons, who passed it along to \"The Big Bang Theory\" producers. In early March 2017, Iain Armitage was cast as the younger Sheldon, as well as Zoe Perry as his mother, Mary Cooper. Perry is the real-life daughter of Laurie Metcalf, who portrays Mary Cooper on \"The Big Bang Theory\". On March 13, 2017, CBS ordered the spin-off \"Young Sheldon\" series. Jon Favreau directed and executive produced",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"id": "10248581",
"text": "as part of E4's Comedy Thursdays, acting as a lead-in to the channel's newest comedy, \"Perfect Couples\". Episode 19, the highest-viewed episode of the season, attracted 1.4 million viewers. Season 6 premiered on November 15, 2012, with 1.89 million viewers and a further 469,000 on the time shift channel, bringing the total to 2.31 million, E4's highest viewing ratings of 2012, and the highest the channel had received since June 2011. The sixth season returned in mid-2013 to finish airing the remaining episodes. Season 7 premiered on E4 on October 31, 2013 at 8:30pm and hit multiple ratings records this",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"text": "All Time. \"The Big Bang Theory\" started off slowly in the ratings, failing to make the top 50 in its first season (ranking 68th), and ranking 40th in its second season. When the third season premiered on September 21, 2009, however, \"The Big Bang Theory\" ranked as CBS's highest-rated show of that evening in the adults 18–49 demographic (4.6/10) along with a then-series-high 12.83 million viewers. After the first three seasons aired at different times on Monday nights, CBS moved the show to Thursdays at 8:00 ET for the 2010–2011 schedule, to be in direct competition with NBC's Comedy Block",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"id": "10248542",
"text": "James Burrows, who did not continue with the show. The reworked second pilot led to a 13-episode order by CBS on May 14, 2007. Prior to its airing on CBS, the pilot episode was distributed on iTunes free of charge. The show premiered on September 24, 2007, and was picked up for a full 22-episode season on October 19, 2007. The show is filmed in front of a live audience, and is produced by Warner Bros. Television and Chuck Lorre Productions. Production was halted on November 6, 2007, due to the Writers Guild of America strike. Nearly three months later,",
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"text": "a first for the series, which along with \"NCIS\", made CBS the first network to have two scripted series reach that large an audience in the same week since 2007. In the sixth season, the show became the highest rated and viewed scripted show in the 18–49 demographic, trailing only the live regular \"NBC Sunday Night Football\" coverage, and was third in total viewers, trailing \"NCIS\" and \"Sunday Night Football\". Season seven of the series opened strong, continuing the success gained in season six, with the second episode of the premiere, \"The Deception Verification\", setting the new series high in",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"id": "10248582",
"text": "season. The second half of season seven aired in mid 2014. The eighth season premiered on E4 on October 23, 2014 at 8:30 p.m. During its eighth season, \"The Big Bang Theory\" shared its 8:30 p.m. time period with fellow CBS comedy, \"2 Broke Girls\". Following the airing of the first eight episodes of that show's fourth season, \"The Big Bang Theory\" returned to finish airing its eighth season on March 19, 2015. Netflix UK & Ireland announced on February 13, 2016 that seasons 1–8 would be available to stream from February 15, 2016. \"The Big Bang Theory\" started off",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"id": "10248536",
"text": "lives across the hall; and Leonard and Sheldon's similarly geeky and socially awkward friends and co-workers, aerospace engineer Howard Wolowitz and astrophysicist Raj Koothrappali. Over time, supporting characters have been promoted to starring roles including: physicist Leslie Winkle, neuroscientist Amy Farrah Fowler, microbiologist Bernadette Rostenkowski, and Stuart Bloom, the cash-strapped owner of the comic book store the characters often visit. The show is filmed in front of a live audience and is produced by Warner Bros. Television and Chuck Lorre Productions. \"The Big Bang Theory\" received mixed reviews from critics throughout its first season, but reception was more favorable in",
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"text": "In May 2010, it was reported that the show had been picked up for syndication, mainly among Fox's owned and operated stations and other local stations, with Warner Bros. Television's sister cable network TBS holding the show's cable syndication rights. Broadcast of old shows began airing in September 2011. TBS now airs the series in primetime on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with evening broadcasts on Saturdays (TBS's former local sister station in Atlanta also holds local weeknight rights to the series). Although details of the syndication deal have not been revealed, it was reported the deal \"set a record price",
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"text": "games. In May 2016, CBS announced at its annual upfront presentation that the series would begin its tenth season on Mondays, before returning to the Thursday slot once the football games ended. Filming for the tenth season began on August 16, 2016, according to posts on Instagram and Twitter by several of the cast members including Kaley Cuoco and Mayim Bialik. Several castings for the tenth season were announced before the season began airing. \"Variety\" announced on July 22, 2016, that Katey Sagal and Jack McBrayer had been cast as Penny's mother and brother, respectively. Information about the characters was",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 10)"
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"text": "the prequel series began in November 2016, from an initial idea that Parsons passed along to \"The Big Bang Theory\" producers. The following March, Armitage and Perry were cast, and the series was ordered by CBS. The series premiered as a special preview on September 25, 2017, and two days later, CBS picked up the series for a full season of 22 episodes. On November 2, 2017, new episodes began airing weekly. In January 2018, CBS renewed the series for a second season which premiered on September 24, 2018. Set in 1989, the series follows Sheldon Cooper from age 9",
"title": "Young Sheldon"
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"text": "for a cable off-network sitcom purchase\". CTV holds national broadcast syndication rights in Canada, while sister cable network The Comedy Network holds cable rights. Warner Bros. Television controls the online rights for the show. Full episodes are available at , while short clips and recently aired full episodes are available on cbs.com. In Canada, recent episode(s) and pictures are available on CTV.ca. Additionally in Canada, the first six seasons are available for streaming on Bell Media's CraveTV. After the show has aired in New Zealand the shows are available in full online at TVNZ's on demand web service. The first",
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"text": "2017 on MTV. The 10th season contains a total of 16 episodes which were broadcast from November 30, 2017 to March 1, 2018 on MTV. The 11th season will consist of 22 episodes and premiered on March 15, 2018 on MTV, two weeks after the end of Season 10. The season resumed on July 12, 2018. The 12th season will consist of 26 episodes and premiered on August 17, 2018 on MTV. The 13th season had filmed in Atlanta from October 29 to November 11, 2018 and will air sometime in 2019 on MTV. Wild 'n Out Nick Cannon Presents:",
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"text": "Pilot (The Big Bang Theory) The pilot episode and series premiere of \"The Big Bang Theory\" originally aired on CBS in the United States on September 24, 2007. It was written by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, and directed by James Burrows. It marks the first appearance of all five main characters in the series, and also guest stars Vernée Watson as Althea and Brian Patrick Wade as Kurt. Leonard Hofstadter and Sheldon Cooper are two intelligent young physicists who have a combined IQ of 360 and claim to have \"beautiful minds\" that understand how the universe works. However, they",
"title": "Pilot (The Big Bang Theory)"
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"text": "The Shiny Trinket Maneuver \"The Shiny Trinket Maneuver\" is the 12th episode of the fifth season of the US sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" and the 99th episode of the show overall. It first aired on CBS on January 12, 2012. In the episode, Amy gets upset with Sheldon after he does not appreciate her good news, and Howard reconsiders his relationship with Bernadette after he finds out she does not like children. On a date, Amy tells Sheldon that her paper will be published in \"Neuron\", a prestigious scientific journal; Sheldon does not acknowledge her good news, distracted by",
"title": "The Shiny Trinket Maneuver"
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"id": "10248575",
"text": "and Fox's \"American Idol\" (then the longest reigning leading primetime show on U.S. television from 2004 to 2011). During its fourth season, it became television's highest rated comedy, just barely beating out eight-year champ \"Two and a Half Men\". However, in the age 18–49 demographic (the show's target age range), it was the second highest rated comedy, behind ABC's \"Modern Family\". The fifth season opened with viewing figures of over 14 million. The sixth season boasts some of the highest-rated episodes for the show so far, with a then-new series high set with \"The Bakersfield Expedition\", with 20 million viewers,",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"text": "The X-Files (season 11) The eleventh season of the American science fiction television series \"The X-Files\" premiered on January 3, 2018, on Fox. The season consists of ten episodes and concluded on March 21, 2018. It follows newly re-instated Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson). The season's storyline picks up directly after last season's finale and the search for Mulder and Scully's son William is the main story arc of the season. Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson) wakes up in the hospital after having a seizure, now realizing the events of \"My",
"title": "The X-Files (season 11)"
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"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 4) The fourth season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\", began airing on CBS on September 23, 2010. Season four started four months after the end of season 3. Melissa Rauch and Mayim Bialik were upgraded to the main cast during the fourth season as Dr. Bernadette Rostenkowski and Dr. Amy Farrah Fowler. Johnny Galecki submitted the episode \"The Benefactor Factor\" for consideration due to his nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards. Jim Parsons won the Primetime Emmy Award",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 4)"
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"id": "10248579",
"text": "a 'first-look' on Channel 4's digital offshoot E4 prior to the main channel's airing. While the show's ratings were not deemed strong enough for the main channel, they were considered the opposite for E4. For each following season, all episodes were shown first-run on E4, with episodes only aired on the main channel in a repeat capacity, usually on a weekend morning. From the third season, the show aired in two parts, being split so that it could air new episodes for longer throughout the year. This was due to rising ratings. The first part began airing on December 17,",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"text": "SpongeBob SquarePants (season 11) The eleventh season of the American animated television series \"SpongeBob SquarePants\", created by former marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, began airing on Nickelodeon in the United States on June 24, 2017, beginning with the episode \"Spot Returns\"/\"The Check-Up\". The series chronicles the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. The season was executive produced by series creator Hillenburg. The showrunners for this season were Marc Ceccarelli and Vincent Waller, who are also the supervising producers. The season was first announced on March 3,",
"title": "SpongeBob SquarePants (season 11)"
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"id": "10248583",
"text": "quietly in Canada, but managed to garner major success in later seasons. \"The Big Bang Theory\" is telecast throughout Canada via the CTV Television Network in simultaneous substitution with cross-border CBS affiliates. Now immensely popular in Canada, \"The Big Bang Theory\" is also rerun daily on the Canadian cable channel The Comedy Network. The season 4 premiere garnered an estimated 3.1 million viewers across Canada. This is the largest audience for a sitcom since the series finale of \"Friends\" (12.4 million viewers). \"The Big Bang Theory\" has pulled ahead and has now become the most-watched entertainment television show in Canada.",
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"text": "The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis \"The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis\" is an episode of the American comedy television series \"The Big Bang Theory\". It first aired on CBS in the United States on December 15, 2008. It is the eleventh episode of the second season of the series and the twenty ninth episode overall. Leonard (Johnny Galecki) assists award winning scientist David Underhill (Michael Trucco) with his research. Leonard is overjoyed to be helping Underhill but becomes jealous when the handsome scientist starts dating Penny. This quickly ends in a break up when Penny discovers nude photos of his wife",
"title": "The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis"
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"id": "14572587",
"text": "was also different, using Thomas Dolby's hit \"She Blinded Me with Science\". The program was not picked up, but the creators were given an opportunity to revise it, bringing in the remaining leading cast and retooling the show to its current format. The original unaired pilot has never been released on any official format, but copies of it are on the internet with various collectors. The second pilot of \"The Big Bang Theory\" was directed by James Burrows, who did not continue with the show. This reworked pilot led to a 13-episode order by CBS on May 14, 2007. Prior",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1)"
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"id": "20904338",
"text": "The Conjugal Configuration \"The Conjugal Configuration\" is the first episode of the twelfth season, and 256th episode overall of \"The Big Bang Theory\". It first aired on CBS on September 24, 2018. After their honeymoon starts at Legoland California, Sheldon and Amy head to New York City. Sheldon's insistence on scheduling their marital relations stresses Amy. He says he only does it to remind himself to be intimate with her. They compromise by letting him make a schedule without sharing it with her. Leonard and Penny discover Mr. Larry Fowler (Teller) hiding from his wife (Kathy Bates). Leonard notices parallels",
"title": "The Conjugal Configuration"
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"id": "6327222",
"text": "Penn's mobile device. He also spoke about \"Tim's Vermeer\", the feature documentary he directed, on KCRW's \"The Treatment\". Teller plays himself, with voice, in Showtime's \"Dice\" season 2, episode 4. He also appeared in the season 11 finale of CBS's \"The Big Bang Theory\" as Amy's father. Throughout the show, he is prevented from speaking by his wife, played by Kathy Bates. Once Penny shuts her down, however, Teller tells her (albeit in a whisper) \"Thank you.\" In the first episode of season 12 he participates in dialogues normally. Teller collaborated with Jillette on three magic books, and is also",
"title": "Teller (magician)"
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"id": "10248573",
"text": "The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 52% approval rating for the first season based on reviews from 23 critics, with an average rating of 5.18/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"\"The Big Bang Theory\" brings a new class of character to mainstream television, but much of the comedy feels formulaic and stiff.\" On Metacritic, the season holds a score of 57 out of 100, based on reviews from 23 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews\". Later seasons received more acclaim and in 2013, \"TV Guide\" ranked the series #52 on its list of the 60 Best Series of",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"id": "15552179",
"text": "The Big Bang Theory (Family Guy) \"The Big Bang Theory\" is the 16th episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series \"Family Guy\". It aired on Fox in the United States on May 8, 2011. This episode follows Stewie and Brian on their quest to stop Stewie's evil half-brother Bertram from going back in time to the Renaissance period and killing Leonardo da Vinci, who is a part of Stewie's ancestry, in order to prevent Stewie's existence. The episode was written by David A. Goodman and directed by Dominic Polcino. After failing to make a good comeback joke",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (Family Guy)"
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"id": "14572597",
"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 2) The second season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" was originally aired on CBS from September 22, 2008, to May 11, 2009, over 23 episodes. The Complete Season DVD was released September 15, 2009, and a Blu-ray version was reissued on July 10, 2012, with remastered surround sound audio, whereas the DVD version only had stereo. Season two starts immediately after the end of season one with Leonard and Penny's date. Jim Parsons submitted the episode \"The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis\" for consideration due to his nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 2)"
},
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"id": "10248588",
"text": "show won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedy, while Parsons won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. On January 16, 2011, Parsons was awarded a Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Comedy or Musical, an award that was presented by co-star Kaley Cuoco. On September 18, 2011, Parsons was again awarded an Emmy for Best Actor in a Comedy Series. On January 9, 2013, the show won People's Choice Award for Favorite Comedy for the second time. August 25, 2014, Jim Parsons was awarded an Emmy",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
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"id": "20904341",
"text": "The Proposal Proposal \"The Proposal Proposal\" is the first episode of the eleventh season, and 232nd episode overall of the \"The Big Bang Theory\". It first aired on CBS on September 25, 2017. Amy enthusiastically accepts Sheldon's marriage proposal. However, when dining with Amy's colleagues later that night, Sheldon is offended that they are more impressed with Amy's work than his own. With help from Stephen Hawking, Sheldon later comes to grips with the fact that he will not always be the center of attention in the marriage. Bernadette is shocked to realize that she is pregnant again. She and",
"title": "The Proposal Proposal"
},
{
"id": "14572584",
"text": "lives of physicists Dr. Leonard Hofstadter and Dr. Sheldon Cooper are shaken up when an attractive young aspiring actress from Omaha, Nebraska named Penny moves into the apartment across the hall from theirs. Leonard begins to become hopelessly enamored of Penny, while she feels only platonic affection for him; as a result, she finds herself putting up with his closest and ever-present friends: his roommate, Sheldon, who appears borderline obsessive-compulsive; engineering whiz Howard Wolowitz, a desperately sex-crazed mama's boy who thinks that his 1960s-style clothing and hairstyle give him an air of cool hipness; and Dr. Rajesh \"Raj\" Koothrappali, who",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1)"
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"id": "17860948",
"text": "Leslie Moonves confirmed an eighth season, when announcing that the first part of the new season would air on a different night, due to to \"Thursday Night Football\" games. In May 2014, CBS announced at its annual upfront presentation, that the series would begin its eighth season on Mondays, before returning to the Thursday slot it has held since 2010 on October 30, once the football games end. Production for the season was expected to begin on July 30, 2014, however the start was delayed due to the five main cast members' desire to renegotiate new contracts, with Johnny Galecki,",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 8)"
},
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"id": "20904343",
"text": "Preece of \"Den of Geek\" criticized how tired Sheldon not understanding his own arrogance and narcissism is. The Proposal Proposal \"The Proposal Proposal\" is the first episode of the eleventh season, and 232nd episode overall of the \"The Big Bang Theory\". It first aired on CBS on September 25, 2017. Amy enthusiastically accepts Sheldon's marriage proposal. However, when dining with Amy's colleagues later that night, Sheldon is offended that they are more impressed with Amy's work than his own. With help from Stephen Hawking, Sheldon later comes to grips with the fact that he will not always be the center",
"title": "The Proposal Proposal"
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"text": "in Kia commercials, and in 2013 appeared in a commercial for Barnes & Noble. McBrayer's Adult Swim series \"The Jack and Triumph Show\" premiered in February 2015. In September 2016, on the season 10 premiere episode of \"The Big Bang Theory\", McBrayer played Penny's older brother Randall. In 2018, McBrayer was one of the actors who voiced the audiobook \"A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo\". Jack McBrayer Jack McBrayer (; born May 27, 1973) is an American actor and comedian, who gained national exposure for his portrayal of characters on \"Late Night with Conan O'Brien\" and as Kenneth",
"title": "Jack McBrayer"
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"id": "14572586",
"text": "Leonard finally go out in the season finale. It is so far the only season not to feature John Ross Bowie as the recurring character Barry Kripke and Kevin Sussman as Stuart Bloom. The program's initial pilot, developed for the 2006/07 television season, was substantially different from its current form. Only Johnny Galecki and Jim Parsons were in the cast, and their across-the-hall neighbor Katie was envisioned as \"a street-hardened, tough-as-nails woman with a vulnerable interior\". Katie was played by actress Amanda Walsh. They also had a female friend called Gilda (played by Iris Bahr). The program's original theme music",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1)"
},
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"id": "15552185",
"text": "and thawed, Stewie informs Brian he put his DNA into a syringe and injected it into Leonardo's girlfriend (multiple times). Stewie brings back a candle from Leonardo's time, leaving Brian (who would have rather had him bring back one of Leonardo's original notebooks) annoyed. \"The Big Bang Theory\" was originally intended to air as the seventeenth episode of the ninth season of \"Family Guy\", airing a week after the second part of a fictional crossover event among \"American Dad!\", \"The Cleveland Show\" and \"Family Guy\". However, just two days before its planned airing, it was announced by the executive of",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (Family Guy)"
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"text": "the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards for the episode \"The Relationship Diremption\". Bob Newhart submitted the episode \"The Proton Transmogrification\" for consideration due to his nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series at the 66th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. Lucasfilm helped with the creation of the episode. On March 12, 2014, \"The Big Bang Theory\" was renewed for an additional three years, extending it through the 2016–17 season for a total of ten seasons. Production for the seventh season began on August 14, 2013. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> The seventh season received positive reviews. Oliver",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 7)"
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"id": "8539951",
"text": "rights to several new US comedies throughout 2011 and 2012, a few of which were \"New Girl\", \"Suburgatory\", \"2 Broke Girls\", \"The New Normal\", and \"The Mindy Project\". On 31 October 2013, E4 premiered a refreshed look as part of the channel's rebranding. This coincided with the debut of the seventh season of E4's most popular show, \"The Big Bang Theory\", as well as the debut of new homegrown comedy \"Drifters\". On 27 September 2018, E4 was rebranded with a logo and identity harmonising it self within the Channel 4 family and with some new material to come as with",
"title": "E4 (TV channel)"
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"id": "16978990",
"text": "The Santa Simulation \"The Santa Simulation\" is the eleventh episode of the sixth season of the American comedy television series \"The Big Bang Theory\". The episode was originally aired on the CBS television network on December 13, 2012. The story was created by Chuck Lorre, Eric Kaplan and Steve Holland, and turned into a teleplay by Steven Molaro, Jim Reynolds, and Maria Ferrari. Mark Cendrowski directed the episode. The series depicts a group of male friends employed at the California Institute of Technology, and their relationships with others. In this episode, Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki) runs a Christmas-themed \"Dungeons &",
"title": "The Santa Simulation"
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"id": "10248553",
"text": "had a cameo appearance in the second season. Theoretical physicist Brian Greene appeared in the fourth season, as well as astrophysicist, science populizer, and physics outreach specialist Neil deGrasse Tyson, who also appeared in the twelfth season. Cosmologist Stephen Hawking made a short guest appearance in the fifth-season episode; in the eighth season, Hawking video conferences with Sheldon and Leonard, and makes another appearance in the 200th episode. In the fifth and sixth seasons, NASA astronaut Michael J. Massimino played himself multiple times in the role of Howard's fellow astronaut. Bill Nye appeared in the seventh and twelfth seasons. Much",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory"
},
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"id": "13443808",
"text": "series began airing on 12 March 2012 on BBC One and in HD on BBC One HD, in England and Scotland. It is shown a day later, on BBC Two in Northern Ireland and Wales. The seventh series began airing on 4 March 2013 on BBC One and in HD on BBC One HD, in England, at the same time but on BBC Two in Scotland, and a day later on BBC Two in Northern Ireland and Wales. The eighth and final series began airing on 10 March 2014 on BBC One and in HD on BBC One HD, in",
"title": "Bang Goes the Theory"
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"id": "18832362",
"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 9) The ninth season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" started airing on CBS on Monday, September 21, 2015. It returned to its regular Thursday time slot on November 5, 2015 for the season's seventh episode. It concluded on May 12, 2016. On March 12, 2014, \"The Big Bang Theory\" was renewed for an additional three years, extending it through the 2016–17 season for a total of ten seasons. Laura Spencer was upgraded to the main cast during the season as Dr. Emily Sweeney, after being a recurring cast member for two seasons.",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 9)"
},
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"id": "19905521",
"text": "Superior Donuts (TV series) Superior Donuts is an American sitcom that premiered on February 2, 2017 on CBS. The series aired as a \"special preview\" on February 2, 2017, following \"The Big Bang Theory\". It then premiered in its regular Monday at 9:00 p.m. timeslot on February 6, 2017. The series is based on the play of the same name by Tracy Letts. On March 23, 2017, CBS renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on October 30, 2017. On November 27, 2017, CBS ordered an additional eight episodes for the second season, bringing the total to 21",
"title": "Superior Donuts (TV series)"
},
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"id": "20248639",
"text": "Secret Story (French season 11) Secret Story 11 is the eleventh season of the French reality television series \"Secret Story\", a show which is based loosely on the international \"Big Brother\" format. The applies were opened on May 11, 2017 and was closed on August 14, 2017. The season starts on Friday, September 1st 2017 on TF1. It is hosted by Christophe Beaugrand for the daily recaps and the live shows, on NT1. , and Julien Geloën participate with the main host to \"Le Debrief\" on NT1. Noré Tir won the series on Day 98. For the fourth time, after",
"title": "Secret Story (French season 11)"
},
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"id": "1467352",
"text": "Dr. Leonard Hofstadter on \"Science Friday\" about Cooper's failed discovery in \"The Discovery Dissipation\" (season 7, episode 10). In 2017, Flatow once again appeared on \"The Big Bang Theory\" interviewing Leonard Hofstadter for \"Science Friday\" (Season 11, Episode 2). In 2014, Flatow settled a dispute with the federal government over a federal grant from the National Science Foundation. Flatow did not admit any wrongdoing and he and his company settled with the government for a fee of about $146,000. Flatow and ScienceFriday, Inc., were barred from future federal grants for one year, ending in 2015. Ira Flatow Ira Flatow (;",
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"id": "14572591",
"text": "be idiots, either\", Henry Goldblatt of \"Entertainment Weekly\" criticized the premise and plot of early episodes, writing that \"To call this a one-joke sitcom would be a stretch\", and Tim Goodman of \"San Francisco Chronicle\" criticized the stereotypes presented in the characters, and wrote that \"the writing here is so moronic and the situations so forced and mundane\". The Big Bang Theory (season 1) The first season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" was originally aired on CBS from September 24, 2007, to May 19, 2008, over 17 episodes. An unaired pilot also exists. The Season 1 DVD",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1)"
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"text": "into acts one through three\". IGN's James Chamberlain called the entire episode good, while calling the end \"golden\", saying \"...the end was nearly perfect.\" TV Critic called it the best episode of the season, praising the episode for \"Combining character development and humour in a blend which this show can do really well.\" The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis \"The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis\" is an episode of the American comedy television series \"The Big Bang Theory\". It first aired on CBS in the United States on December 15, 2008. It is the eleventh episode of the second season of the",
"title": "The Bath Item Gift Hypothesis"
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"text": "reviews. Tom Shales of \"The Washington Post\" gave the show a positive review, saying \"\"Big Bang\" is the funniest new sitcom of the season\". Robert Bianco of \"USA Today\" also gave the show a positive review, saying \"This may not be the sitcom breakthrough for which we've all been hoping, but Lorre has produced a first episode that leaves you eager to try the second\". David Bianculli of \"New York Daily News\" criticized the dialogue, particularly when the male characters explain jokes, writing that \"People tuning in to \"Big Bang\" may not all be Mensa members, but they won't all",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1)"
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"id": "20114904",
"text": "previous season, \"This new batch of episodes is considerably stronger. Even the ones that don't really do much but spin their wheels do so with feeling, and when the show is great — as it is, yet again, in Darin Morgan's episode — it's downright sublime.\" The X-Files (season 11) The eleventh season of the American science fiction television series \"The X-Files\" premiered on January 3, 2018, on Fox. The season consists of ten episodes and concluded on March 21, 2018. It follows newly re-instated Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents Fox Mulder (David Duchovny) and Dana Scully (Gillian Anderson).",
"title": "The X-Files (season 11)"
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"text": "characters. The Santa Simulation \"The Santa Simulation\" is the eleventh episode of the sixth season of the American comedy television series \"The Big Bang Theory\". The episode was originally aired on the CBS television network on December 13, 2012. The story was created by Chuck Lorre, Eric Kaplan and Steve Holland, and turned into a teleplay by Steven Molaro, Jim Reynolds, and Maria Ferrari. Mark Cendrowski directed the episode. The series depicts a group of male friends employed at the California Institute of Technology, and their relationships with others. In this episode, Leonard Hofstadter (Johnny Galecki) runs a Christmas-themed \"Dungeons",
"title": "The Santa Simulation"
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"text": "for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards for the episode \"The Agreement Dissection\". Penny dates a couple of guys including the dense Zack who likes the \"science dudes\", Sheldon begins a platonic relationship with Amy, Howard reconnects with Bernadette eventually asking her to marry him, Leonard begins to date Raj's sister Priya, Penny becomes friends with Amy and expresses regret at breaking up with Leonard. During the season, actress Kaley Cuoco was absent from two episodes after she fell off a horse and the horse accidentally crushed her leg. When she returned to",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 4)"
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"text": "the series, she was shown working as a bartender instead of waitressing at her usual workplace, The Cheesecake Factory, to hide her injury. In January 2011, \"The Big Bang Theory\" was renewed for an additional three years; extending it through the 2013/14 season, for a fifth, sixth, and seventh season. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> The fourth season received particular praise for character developments. Alan Sepinwall of Uproxx praised the additions of Bernadette and Amy to the cast, writing that \"With Amy Farrah Fowler and Bernadette promoted to semi-permanent status, the show is now able to spend large chunks of each episode focusing",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 4)"
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"text": "and second seasons were only available on DVD at their time of release in 2008 and 2009. Starting with the release of the third season in 2010 and continuing every year with every new season, a Blu-ray disc set has also been released in conjunction with the DVD. In 2012, Warner Bros. released the first two seasons on Blu-ray, marking the first time that all episodes were available on the Blu-ray disc format. In August 2009, the sitcom won the best comedy series TCA award and Jim Parsons (Sheldon) won the award for individual achievement in comedy. In 2010, the",
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"text": "2016, along with the tenth season, and premiered on June 24, 2017. A total of 26 episodes were produced for the season, bringing the number of episodes up to 241. The season concluded with the airing of \"Goons on the Moon\" on November 25, 2018. On February 16, 2016, showrunner Vincent Waller said that season 11 would have 26 half-hour episodes, which will bring the amount of episodes to 241. On March 3, 2016, it was announced that the series had been renewed for an eleventh season. As with the previous season, most of the episodes are script-driven, and each",
"title": "SpongeBob SquarePants (season 11)"
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"text": "on DVD on January 22, 2018. Superior Donuts (TV series) Superior Donuts is an American sitcom that premiered on February 2, 2017 on CBS. The series aired as a \"special preview\" on February 2, 2017, following \"The Big Bang Theory\". It then premiered in its regular Monday at 9:00 p.m. timeslot on February 6, 2017. The series is based on the play of the same name by Tracy Letts. On March 23, 2017, CBS renewed the series for a second season, which premiered on October 30, 2017. On November 27, 2017, CBS ordered an additional eight episodes for the second",
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"text": "Big Brother 11 (U.S.) Big Brother 11 was the eleventh season of the American reality television series \"Big Brother\". It is based upon the Netherlands series of the same name, which gained notoriety in 1999 and 2000. The series premiered on CBS on July 9, 2009 and lasted ten weeks until the live finale on September 15, 2009. The eleventh season saw a slight increase in ratings when compared to the past season of the series, which had some of the lowest ratings to date. The season premiered to a total of 6.59 million viewers, a slight increase from the",
"title": "Big Brother 11 (U.S.)"
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"text": "produced by Kim Evey, Felicia Day, and Sheri Byrant. In January 2013, Micucci's casting was announced for a recurring role on \"The Big Bang Theory\" as \"a potential love interest for ... Raj.\" Her character, the painfully shy Lucy, first appeared on February 14, 2013. Micucci appeared as a guest judge on \"King of the Nerds\". As of October 2015 she provides the voice of Velma Dinkley in the series \"Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!\", briefly sharing with Mindy Cohn in other forms of media before taking over full-time. In 2016, she appeared in Season 1, Episode 6 in the Netflix comedy-drama",
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"text": "viewers with 20.44 million. Showrunner Steve Molaro, who took over from Bill Prady with the sixth season, credits some of the show's success to the sitcom's exposure in off-network syndication, particularly on TBS, while Michael Schneider of \"TV Guide\" attributes it to the timeslot move two seasons earlier. Chuck Lorre and CBS Entertainment president Nina Tassler also credit the success to the influence of Molaro, in particular the deepening exploration of the firmly established regular characters and their interpersonal relationships, such as the on-again, off-again relationship between Leonard and Penny. Throughout much of the 2012–13 season, \"The Big Bang Theory\"",
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"text": "when CTV announced that \"The Big Bang Theory\" and \"Two and a Half Men\", both originally scheduled to air on CTV following the end of \"Dancing with the Stars\", would instead premiere on A-Channel in sync with their American launches. CTV also later bumped \"Dirty Sexy Money\" and \"Big Shots\" to A-Channel, each several weeks \"after\" their premieres on CTV. 2007–08 Canadian network television schedule The 2007–08 Canadian network television schedule indicates the fall prime time schedules for Canada's major English and French broadcast networks. For schedule changes after the fall launch, please consult each network's individual article. CTVglobemedia's takeover",
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"text": "the pilot. Created by Lorre and Molaro, the series follows 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper as he attends high school in East Texas. Alongside Armitage as 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper and Perry as Mary Cooper, Lance Barber stars as George Cooper, Sheldon's father; Raegan Revord stars as Missy Cooper, Sheldon's twin sister; and Montana Jordan as George Cooper Jr., Sheldon's older brother. Jim Parsons reprises his role as adult Sheldon Cooper, as narrator for the series. Parsons, Lorre, Molaro and Todd Spiewak will also serve as executive producers on the series, for Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. in association with Warner Bros. Television. The",
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"text": "to an 11 chord. The notes EADGBE that comprise standard tuning, make an A11 chord. Dominant 11 Chords A11: 000000 B11: 222222 C11: 333333 D11: x55555 E11: x77777 F11: x88888 G11: 3x321x More variations of 11 chords... Major 11 Chords AM11: 5467xx BM11: x21300 CM11: x32001 DM11: x54223 EM11: x76445 FM11: x87966 GM11: 320012 Major Sharp 11 Chords AM#11: 546444 BM#11: 768666 CM#11: x32002 DM#11: x54654 EM#11: x76876 FM#11: 102000 GM#11: 320022 Minor 11 Chords Am11: 5x553x Bm11: 220220 Cm11: 8x886x Dm11: xx3533 Em11: 000002 Fm11: xx6866 Gm11: 313311 Eleventh chord In music theory, an eleventh chord is a chord",
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"text": "scripts and provides dialogue, math equations and diagrams used as props. Clips from the season finale, \"The Tangerine Factor\", gained popularity on the Chinese video-sharing website Tudou because of Sheldon's inaccurate Mandarin. <onlyinclude> </onlyinclude> \"The Big Bang Theory\" initially received mixed reviews, receiving 52% \"rotten\" score on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 23 reviews, with the critics consensus reading \"\"The Big Bang Theory\" brings a new class of character to mainstream television, but much of the comedy feels formulaic and stiff.\" It also received a 57-point score on review aggregator Metacritic, indicating \"mixed or average reviews\", based on 23",
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"text": "and they invite her to share their apartment. Gilda is threatened by Katie's presence. Test audiences reacted negatively to Katie, but they liked Sheldon and Leonard. The original pilot used Thomas Dolby's hit \"She Blinded Me with Science\" as its theme song. Although the original pilot was not picked up, its creators were given an opportunity to retool it and produce a second pilot. They brought in the remaining cast and retooled the show to its final format. Katie was replaced by Penny (Kaley Cuoco). The original unaired pilot never has officially been released, but it has circulated on the",
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"text": "progress to the boards ... . We worked hard to get all the science right.\" Several of the actors in \"The Big Bang Theory\" previously worked together on the sitcom \"Roseanne\", including Johnny Galecki, Sara Gilbert, Laurie Metcalf (who plays Sheldon's mother, Mary Cooper), and Meagen Fay (who plays Bernadette's mother). Additionally, Lorre was a writer on the series for several seasons. The Canadian alternative rock band Barenaked Ladies wrote and recorded the show's theme song, which describes the history and formation of the universe and the Earth. Co-lead singer Ed Robertson was asked by Lorre and Prady to write",
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"text": "of this show, mixing comedy, horror, romance, and described by the network as \"\"Big Bang Theory\" meets \"Evil Dead 2\"\". The first season was filmed in September–October 2011 and produced by ArieScope Pictures. Series was advertised in the January 13, 2012 issue of Entertainment Weekly and launched on the FEARnet network on April 3, 2012, with a second season formally announced after two episodes. Guest stars include Seth Green, John Landis, Kane Hodder, Brian Posehn, Ray Wise, Deanna Pappas, Derek Mears, Colton Dunn, Danielle Harris, Nick Ballard, Parry Shen, Magda Apanowicz, and Tony Todd. In interviews Green has described \"Holliston\"",
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"text": "Big Bang Night in Canada Big Bang Night in Canada is the official branding for a programming block that started in autumn 2012 on the Canadian CTV networks between 8 and 10 p.m. ET/PT on Saturday nights. The programming block's name is a portmanteau of The Big Bang Theory, the American sitcom from CBS that will play during the block, and Hockey Night In Canada, a show that airs on CBC Television during that same time block. Due to the NHL strike, CBC is only broadcasting previous games instead of those of the now-cancelled 2012-2013 season. Likewise, \"Big Bang Night",
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"text": "series, \"Easy\" along with Orlando Bloom and Malin Akerman. Micucci married musician and recording producer Jake Sinclair in February 2018. They live in Los Angeles and New York. On December 30, 2009, G4TV named Micucci the #1 Woman of Comedy. Kate Micucci Kate Micucci ( ; born March 31, 1980) is an American actress, voice actress, comedian, singer, songwriter and artist that is one half of the musical comedy duo \"Garfunkel and Oates\". Some of her well known roles include Stephanie Gooch in \"Scrubs\", Shelley in \"Raising Hope\", Lucy in \"The Big Bang Theory\", Sadie in \"Steven Universe\", Sara Murphy",
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"text": "Wedding Dates\" alongside Zac Efron, Anna Kendrick and Adam DeVine. The film was released on July 8, 2016. Her role as the rebellious Tatiana earned her critical praise. She was a guest star on \"HarmonQuest\" in 2016, as a gnome named \"Hawaiian Coffee\". In 2016, she portrayed Aaron Burr in the \"Hamilton\" episode of \"Drunk History\". In 2017, it was announced that Plaza would star in indie comedy \"An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn\". She first played the role of Cat Adams in Season 11 of the CBS television show \"Criminal Minds\". She returned to the role in Season 12.",
"title": "Aubrey Plaza"
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"text": "a pleasant weirdness to it that makes me think that this is the way Family Guy should be. It's not excellent, but it's more than good enough\". The Big Bang Theory (Family Guy) \"The Big Bang Theory\" is the 16th episode of the ninth season of the animated comedy series \"Family Guy\". It aired on Fox in the United States on May 8, 2011. This episode follows Stewie and Brian on their quest to stop Stewie's evil half-brother Bertram from going back in time to the Renaissance period and killing Leonardo da Vinci, who is a part of Stewie's ancestry,",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (Family Guy)"
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"text": "The Roommate Transmogrification \"The Roommate Transmogrification\" is the fourth season finale of the television series \"The Big Bang Theory\" that first aired on CBS on May 19, 2011. It is the twenty-fourth episode of the fourth season of the series and the eighty-seventh episode overall. Aarti Mann continues her recurring role of Priya Koothrappali while Brian George and Alice Amter reprise their roles of Dr. and Mrs. Koothrappali in this episode. During another night out at the Cheesecake Factory, the guys and Penny make fun of Leonard because of his lactose intolerance. However, when Bernadette announces that her dissertation has",
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"text": "The show was also nominated for Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series and Outstanding Multi-Camera Picture Editing For A Comedy Series. Jim Parsons (Sheldon Cooper) was nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for \"The Werewolf Transformation\", but lost out to Jon Cryer. Mayim Bialik (Amy Farrah Fowler) was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for \"The Shiny Trinket Maneuver\", but lost out to Julie Bowen. The season premiered on CBS on September 22, 2011. It was released on DVD with an aspect ratio of format on September 11, 2011, in Region",
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"text": "season playing the role of Marvin/Santa Claus), \"Blue Bloods\" (as of 2016 appearing in \"Help Me Help You\" the 16th episode of the 6th season playing the role of Judge Wilson), \"Two and a Half Men, and\" \"Carnivàle.\" Additionally, he made a guest appearance as Santa Claus on \"The Big Bang Theory\" in 2012; (Season 6, episode 11, \"\"The Santa Simulation\"\"). Matthews has appeared in more than 25 feature films, including \"Nuts\", \"Like Father Like Son\", \"Clean and Sober\", \"Thirteen Days\", \"Child's Play 3\", \"Funny Farm\", \"True Grit\" (as Colonel Stonehill), Steven Spielberg's' \"Lincoln\", \"Flubber\", and \"Zero Charisma\". He also",
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"text": "list. In 2011, IGN named \"Arrested Development\" the \"funniest show of all time\". Its humor has been cited as a key influence on later single-camera sitcoms such as \"30 Rock\" and \"Community\". \"How I Met Your Mother\" was a sitcom which aired from 2005 to 2014 on CBS, lasting 9 seasons. The show won 9 Emmy awards and 18 awards in general, while being nominated for 72 awards. It became successful in many places across the world. \"The Big Bang Theory\" is a sitcom named after the scientific theory. It began airing in 2007 on CBS and is currently on",
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"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1) The first season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" was originally aired on CBS from September 24, 2007, to May 19, 2008, over 17 episodes. An unaired pilot also exists. The Season 1 DVD came without a gag reel and is, so far, the only \"Big Bang Theory\" DVD set not to have one. The reissued Blu-ray, was released July 10, 2012, and includes a gag reel that is exclusive to the set. The episodes on Blu-ray are all in remastered surround sound, whereas the DVD version had stereo. Two of the",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 1)"
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"text": "The Real Housewives of Atlanta (season 11) The eleventh season of \"The Real Housewives of Atlanta\", an American reality television series, is broadcast on Bravo And premiered on November 4, 2018, and is primarily filmed in Atlanta, Georgia. Its executive producers are Steven Weinstock, Glenda Hersh, Lauren Eskelin, Lorraine Haughton-Lawson, Luke Neslage, Anne Swan, Anthony Sylvester and Andy Cohen. \"The Real Housewives of Atlanta\" focuses on the lives of Nene Leakes, Kandi Burruss, Cynthia Bailey, Porsha Williams, Eva Marcille And Shamari DeVoe. Following the conclusion of the tenth season, Sheree Whitfield, Kenya Moore and Kim Zolciak Biermann left the show.For",
"title": "The Real Housewives of Atlanta (season 11)"
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"text": "as he was filming for his TV series \"Scorpion\". In February 2018, Carter stated in an interview that he could see the show continuing without Anderson. Filming began in August 2017 in Vancouver, British Columbia, where the previous season was filmed, along with the show's original five seasons. After controversy sparked regarding the lack of female writers or directors on the series, it was announced in August 2017 that Carol Banker, a script supervisor on the original series who also directed an episode of \"The Lone Gunmen\" and Holly Dale were added as directors. The eleventh season has received generally",
"title": "The X-Files (season 11)"
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"id": "10248565",
"text": "same night he draws up \"The Relationship Agreement\" to verify the ground rules of him as her boyfriend and vice versa (similar to his \"Roommate Agreement\" with Leonard). Amy agrees but later regrets not having had a lawyer read through it. In the episode \"The Launch Acceleration\", Amy tries to use her \"neurobiology bag of tricks\" to increase the attraction between herself and Sheldon. In the final fifth-season episode \"The Countdown Reflection\", Sheldon takes Amy's hand as Howard is launched into space. In the sixth season first episode \"The Date Night Variable\", after a dinner in which Sheldon fails to",
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"text": "tastefully trying to protect viewers from anything 'offensive.'\" Big Brother 11 (U.S.) Big Brother 11 was the eleventh season of the American reality television series \"Big Brother\". It is based upon the Netherlands series of the same name, which gained notoriety in 1999 and 2000. The series premiered on CBS on July 9, 2009 and lasted ten weeks until the live finale on September 15, 2009. The eleventh season saw a slight increase in ratings when compared to the past season of the series, which had some of the lowest ratings to date. The season premiered to a total of",
"title": "Big Brother 11 (U.S.)"
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"text": "\"Committed\" and appeared in an episode of the sixth season of \"The Big Bang Theory\", for which he was awarded a Primetime Emmy Award, and subsequent episodes in its seventh, ninth, and eleventh seasons, respectively. Although he is primarily a television star, Newhart has been in a number of popular films, beginning with the 1962 war story \"Hell Is for Heroes\". In 1968, Newhart played an annoying software specialist in the film \"Hot Millions\". His films have ranged from 1970's Alan Jay Lerner musical \"On a Clear Day You Can See Forever\", the 1971 Norman Lear comedy \"Cold Turkey\", the",
"title": "Bob Newhart"
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"text": "to Jon Cryer. Mayim Bialik (Amy Farrah Fowler) was nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for \"The Shiny Trinket Maneuver\", but lost out to Julie Bowen. Penny regrets her sleeping with Raj and has become very good friends with Leonard, Leonard breaks up with Priya, Amy pushes Sheldon in their relationship eventually becoming boyfriend and girlfriend, Penny and the other women become a clique of their own, Howard prepares for his wedding and going into space to the International Space Station and Leonard asks Penny out as they begin \"Leonard and Penny 2.0\". The fifth season was",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 5)"
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"id": "17860946",
"text": "The Big Bang Theory (season 8) The eighth season of the American sitcom \"The Big Bang Theory\" first aired on CBS with a one-hour premiere on Monday, September 22, 2014. It returned to its previous Thursday time slot on October 30 for the season's seventh episode. It concluded on May 7, 2015. On March 12, 2014, \"The Big Bang Theory\" was renewed for an additional three years, extending it through the 2016–17 season for a total of ten seasons. Mayim Bialik submitted the episode \"The Prom Equivalency\" for consideration due to her nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding",
"title": "The Big Bang Theory (season 8)"
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"text": "The Egg Salad Equivalency \"The Egg Salad Equivalency\" is the twelfth episode of the sixth season of the American comedy television series \"The Big Bang Theory\". The episode was originally aired the CBS television network on January 3, 2013. The story was created by Chuck Lorre, Eric Kaplan and Jim Reynolds, then turned into teleplay by Steven Molaro, Bill Prady and Steve Holland. Mark Cendrowski directed the episode. \"The Egg Salad Equivalency\" received positive reviews from critics. In the United States, this episode was watched by 19.25 million viewers and received 6.1/18 percent rating among adults between 18 and 49,",
"title": "The Egg Salad Equivalency"
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"text": "March 2018, a video that plays at the start of each season warning viewers about its themes. In May 2017, Netflix renewed \"13 Reasons Why\" for a second season; filming began the next month and concluded that December. The second season was released on May 18, 2018, and received negative reviews from critics and mixed reviews from audiences. A third season was ordered in June 2018 and is set to be released in 2019. Critical and audience reaction to the series has been divided, with the program generating controversy between audiences and industry reviewers. In season one, seventeen year old",
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"text": "halted in October in response to the then-ongoing Northern California wildfires happening around the areas where the series was being filmed. Production on the second season wrapped in December 2017. The second season was released on May 18, 2018. On June 6, 2018, Netflix renewed the series for a third season, which is set to be released in 2019. The marketing analytics firm Jumpshot determined the first season was the second-most viewed Netflix season in the first 30 days after it premiered, garnering 48% of the viewers that the second season of \"Daredevil\" received, which was the most viewed season",
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"text": "Sugar, Steve Golin, Mandy Teefey, and Kristel Laiblin serving as executive producers. Filming for the show took place in the Northern Californian towns of Vallejo, Benicia, San Rafael, Crockett and Sebastopol during the summer of 2016. The 13-episode first season and the special were released on Netflix on March 31, 2017. Therapy dogs were present on set for the actors because of the intense and emotional content of the series. On May 7, 2017, it was announced that Netflix had renewed the series for a second season. Filming for the second season began on June 12, 2017, but was briefly",
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"text": "Tony nomination. James played Matt Carroll in the 2015 film \"Spotlight\". In March 2016, James was cast in the CBS pilot, \"Superior Donuts\", but his role was recast after the show went through some retooling. He reprised his role as King George III in the Broadway production of \"Hamilton\" for a limited engagement that began on April 13, 2017 and continued through July 16, 2017. In 2017, he portrayed Andy Baker in the critically acclaimed Netflix drama series, \"13 Reasons Why\", a role he later reprised in the second season of the show in 2018. Also in 2018, James played",
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"text": "Ice Nation. In 2016, Strong had a recurring role on season 2 of \"Fear the Walking Dead\". Later she joined the cast of The CW series \"Supergirl\" a recurring role as Lillian Luthor. In 2018, Strong appeared in the second season of Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\". A certified yoga instructor and fertility expert, Strong has taught at UCLA's Mind/Body Institute. Strong married Tom Henri in July 1989; they have a child, Zakery Henri. She filed for divorce on January 14, 2011. In May 2015, she married director-actor John Farmanesh-Bocca. Brenda Strong Brenda Lee Strong (born March 25, 1960) is",
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"text": "cancer patient Mia Phillips. She won the 2018 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Digital Daytime Drama Series for her performance in the role. Winters portrays Chlöe Rice, the new head cheerleader and \"It\" girl of Liberty High in a recurring role of the second season of Netflix's drama series \"13 Reasons Why\", and will also co-star in the comedy film \"Night School\", directed by Malcolm D. Lee. She has been cast in the ABC drama series \"Grand Hotel\". Anne Winters (actress) Anne Christine Winters (born June 3, 1994) is an American actress. She is known for",
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"text": "a variety of dates throughout the summer including the Panorama and Lollapalooza Music Festivals. The band completed an autumn tour of North America supporting Japandroids and toured Australia in February. \"Modern Act\" appears in season 5/episode 12 of the CW series \"The Originals\". \"Internal World\" is featured in season 2/episode 7 of The Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\". Their sixth studio album, entitled \"Last Building Burning\", was released on October 19, 2018 on Carpark Records. The album was recorded at Sonic Ranch, and was produced by Randall Dunn. A new song/video, \"The Echo of the World,\" premiered on August 13",
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"text": "she was nominated for two Emmy Awards. Strong later starred as Ann Ewing in the TNT prime time soap opera, \"Dallas\" (2012–14). In 2016, she undertook a recurring role as Lillian Luthor on \"Supergirl\". Strong appeared as a recurring character in the second season of the Netflix Original \"13 Reasons Why\", as Nora Walker, Bryce's mother. Strong was born in Portland, Oregon and grew up in Brightwood, graduating in 1978 from Sandy Union High School in Sandy, Oregon. She later moved to Arizona to attend college and graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Music in musical theater.",
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"text": "Hannah Baker Hannah Baker is a fictional character created by American author Jay Asher. She is the subject of his 2007 young adult fiction mystery novel \"Thirteen Reasons Why\", which was adapted by the media company Netflix as \"13 Reasons Why\". Hannah is introduced as a sophomore at the fictional Liberty High School; she struggles to adjust to living in an unsympathetic school environment. In the television series, Hannah is portrayed by Australian actress Katherine Langford, who returned for the show's second season, which was released in 2018. \"13 Reasons Why\" received largely positive, though also polarizing, reviews from critics",
"title": "Hannah Baker"
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"text": "song \"Safe at Home\" was featured on season 3, episode 5 of the ABC Family show \"Switched At Birth\". Season 3, episode 17 of the show featured her song \"Ask Me To/Steamroller.\" Her song \"Georgia\" was featured on season 8, episode 2 of the ABC show Castle. The track \"Smoke Signals\" appeared on season 1, episode 7 of \"Burden of Truth\" In May 2018, Bridgers was featured on a remake of the Lord Huron song \"The Night We Met\" for the soundtrack to season 2 of the Netflix television series \"13 Reasons Why\". Phoebe Bridgers Phoebe Bridgers (born August 17,",
"title": "Phoebe Bridgers"
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"text": "2018. Also in May 2018, the band were featured on the soundtrack to season two of \"13 Reasons Why\" with the song \"Tangled Up\". In August 2018, they released their new EP \"Let's Be Friends\" which has been included in their later album \"Human Condition Pt.II\" ,that also contained the another EP the band has released called \"I Want It All\" in September 2018. Parade of Lights Parade of Lights is an American electronic rock band from Los Angeles, California. It currently consists of lead vocalist and guitarist Ryan Daly, bassist Randy Schulte, keyboardist Michelle Ashley, and drummer Anthony Improgo.",
"title": "Parade of Lights"
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"text": "soundtrack for the second season of \"13 Reasons Why\". She also released the singles \"Bitches Broken Hearts\" and \"You Should See Me in a Crown\". Eilish's brother Finneas confirmed via Twitter that her album would arrive sometime in 2018. On October 17, 2018, Eilish released the single \"When the Party's Over\". On November 27, 2018, after videos emerged online of a compilation featuring Eilish experiencing tics related to Tourettes Syndrome, she posted on her Instagram account confirming tourette's syndrome was a part of her life. Billie Eilish Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell (born December 18, 2001) is an American singer",
"title": "Billie Eilish"
},
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"id": "14044329",
"text": "the first season of the series, Netflix also released \"13 Reasons Why: Beyond the Reasons\", an aftershow documentary television film. The 29-minute documentary featured cast and crew of the series, and mental health professionals discussing their experiences working on the show and dealing with difficult issues, including bullying, depression and sexual assault. A second \"Beyond the Reasons\" special was released with the second season of the series. 13 Reasons Why 13 Reasons Why (stylized onscreen as TH1RTEEN R3ASONS WHY) is an American teen drama web television series developed for Netflix by Brian Yorkey, based on the 2007 novel \"Thirteen Reasons",
"title": "13 Reasons Why"
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"id": "14044302",
"text": "according to Jumpshot. The series also showed an 18% increase in week-over-week viewership from week one to week two. Jumpshot, which \"analyzes click-stream data from an online panel of more than 100 million consumers\", looked at the viewing behavior and activity of the company's U.S. members, factoring in the relative number of U.S. Netflix viewers who watched at least one episode of the season. The first season has received positive reviews from critics, with much of the praise for the show being aimed at its acting, directing, story, visuals, improvements upon its source material, and mature approach to dark and",
"title": "13 Reasons Why"
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"id": "10409773",
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"title": "2007 Dallas Desperados season"
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"id": "16793555",
"text": "2016 on TVNZ's TV2. In Japan, Disney Channel streamed the episode \"Stormy Weather\" through its mobile application on 1 July 2018, before the official premiere on 23 July in the same year. The second season premiere is scheduled for a global launch around September–November 2017 in Europe, At a panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2017, it was announced that the second season would have its North American release on Netflix in December 2017, with 13 episodes to be released. KidsClick will start airing season 2 of this show in the US starting 30 August 2018, marking the first time that",
"title": "Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir"
},
{
"id": "15451024",
"text": "on December 21, 2011. The second season premiered on October 17, 2012, and concluded on January 23, 2013. The third season premiered on October 9, 2013, and concluded on January 29, 2014. The fourth season premiered on October 8, 2014, and concluded on January 21, 2015. The fifth season premiered on October 7, 2015, and concluded on January 13, 2016. The sixth season premiered on September 14, 2016, and concluded on November 16, 2016. The seventh season premiered on September 5, 2017, and concluded on November 14, 2017. The eighth season premiered on September 12, 2018 and concluded on November",
"title": "American Horror Story"
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"id": "14044299",
"text": "especially compromises the integrity of young girls such as Hannah. Throughout season two, Clay appears to be communicating with the ghost of Hannah as a plot narrative device. Universal Studios purchased film rights to the novel on February 8, 2011, with Selena Gomez cast to play Hannah Baker. On October 29, 2015, it was announced that Netflix would be making a television adaptation of the book with Gomez instead serving as an executive producer. Tom McCarthy was hired to direct the first two episodes. The series is produced by Anonymous Content and Paramount Television with Gomez, McCarthy, Joy Gorman, Michael",
"title": "13 Reasons Why"
},
{
"id": "14044294",
"text": "and Netflix ordering the show straight to series in October 2015, with Gomez instead serving as an executive producer. The first season was released on Netflix on March 31, 2017. It received positive reviews from critics and audiences, who praised its subject matter and acting, particularly the performances of Minnette and Langford. For her performance, Langford received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Series. However, its graphic depiction of issues such as suicide and rape, along with other mature content prompted concerns from mental health professionals. In response, Netflix added a warning card and from",
"title": "13 Reasons Why"
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"text": "a musical version of \"Peter Pan\". In 2016, Flynn was cast as Mike the intern in \"BrainDead\". In 2017, he played Luke in the off-broadway production of \"Kid Victory\" at the Vineyard Theatre. Prior to these roles, Flynn acted in various commercials and films, playing a reporter for CWW's \"FL Kidcare Health,\" the principal on \"Sirens\" and Sid on \"Lost and Gone Forever\". Flynn has also acted in eleven plays, including \"Much Ado About Nothing\" and \"The Crucible\". Since 2017, Flynn portrays Justin Foley in the Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\". In February 2018, he joined the third season of",
"title": "Brandon Flynn"
},
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"id": "17016313",
"text": "episode of the first season of The CW's \"The Flash\", in the 4th episode of the second season of NBC’s \"The Night Shift\", and in the 5th episode of the first season of the Netflix television series \"13 Reasons Why\", and again in the 13th episode of the second season of the latter. In the 2015 film \"Freeheld\", the band's track \"Louisa\" is used in the country western dance scene where Julianne Moore and Ellen Page's characters are dancing together. The band's track \"Fool for Love\" is used in the end credits of the episode \"Wedding Day\" of HBO's \"Girls\"",
"title": "Lord Huron"
},
{
"id": "10409701",
"text": "3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter:",
"title": "2007 Orlando Predators season"
},
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"id": "10409878",
"text": "Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th",
"title": "2007 New York Dragons season"
},
{
"id": "10416126",
"text": "Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Attendance:",
"title": "2007 Utah Blaze season"
},
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"id": "10411020",
"text": "Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd",
"title": "2007 Nashville Kats season"
},
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"id": "19950824",
"text": "Katherine Langford Katherine Langford (born 29 April 1996) is an Australian actress. She is known for starring as Hannah Baker in the 2017 Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\", based on the novel of the same name, for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2018, she appeared as Vesna in the independent comedy/drama film \"The Misguided\" and as Leah Burke in the romantic comedy-drama film \"Love, Simon\". Langford was born in Perth, Western Australia, Australia, and raised in Applecross, a riverside suburb of Perth. She is the eldest daughter of Elizabeth Langford (née Green), a pediatrician, and Stephen",
"title": "Katherine Langford"
},
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"id": "17014831",
"text": "the series was given an additional 44-episode order. The second half of season 5 premiered on June 20, 2017 and ended with the season finale on September 12, 2017. On November 21, 2017, the series was renewed for a sixth season, which premiered on January 9, 2018, and the 1st mid-season finale aired March 13, 2018 and on March 13, 2018, OWN also announced the second half of the season, which premiered on May 1, 2018 and with the 2nd mid-season finale July 17, 2018. On July 17, 2018, OWN announced the third half of the season, which premiered on",
"title": "The Haves and the Have Nots (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "5789134",
"text": "2017 on MTV. The 10th season contains a total of 16 episodes which were broadcast from November 30, 2017 to March 1, 2018 on MTV. The 11th season will consist of 22 episodes and premiered on March 15, 2018 on MTV, two weeks after the end of Season 10. The season resumed on July 12, 2018. The 12th season will consist of 26 episodes and premiered on August 17, 2018 on MTV. The 13th season had filmed in Atlanta from October 29 to November 11, 2018 and will air sometime in 2019 on MTV. Wild 'n Out Nick Cannon Presents:",
"title": "Wild 'n Out"
},
{
"id": "20677449",
"text": "Lovely (Billie Eilish and Khalid song) \"Lovely\" (stylized in all lowercase) is a song by American singers Billie Eilish and Khalid for the official soundtrack of the second season of \"13 Reasons Why\". The song was released on April 19, 2018, through Darkroom and Interscope Records. It was written by the lead artists and Eilish's brother Finneas O'Connell, who also produced the track. The song reached the top five in Australia and New Zealand and was certified Platinum in several countries including the United States and Canada. The song was written in producer Finneas O'Connell's bedroom alongside a recording of",
"title": "Lovely (Billie Eilish and Khalid song)"
},
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"id": "19950832",
"text": "in \"\". Katherine Langford Katherine Langford (born 29 April 1996) is an Australian actress. She is known for starring as Hannah Baker in the 2017 Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\", based on the novel of the same name, for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2018, she appeared as Vesna in the independent comedy/drama film \"The Misguided\" and as Leah Burke in the romantic comedy-drama film \"Love, Simon\". Langford was born in Perth, Western Australia, Australia, and raised in Applecross, a riverside suburb of Perth. She is the eldest daughter of Elizabeth Langford (née Green), a pediatrician,",
"title": "Katherine Langford"
},
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"id": "19539167",
"text": "1) has been shown on March 3. An English dub of the show premiered December 15, 2017 on Disney Channel Asia. It also premiered on Nickelodeon Sonic in India on July 16, 2018; however it was abruptly taken off the schedule nearly two weeks later for unknown reasons, with the last few episodes remaining to be aired. But in mid-November 2018, the new episodes were aired on Nick HD+ and the entire season was finished on November 18, 2018. The first episode of Season 2 was broadcast September 22, 2017, with episode two, three and four shown on September 29.",
"title": "Ejen Ali"
},
{
"id": "20150766",
"text": "the way.\" On Metacritic, the series has a score of 48 out of 100, based on 18 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews\". Salvation (TV series) Salvation is an American suspense drama television series, that premiered on July 12, 2017. An official trailer was released on May 10, 2017. The series was originally announced as being developed in September 2013, but received its straight-to-series 13-episode order in October 2016. On October 18, 2017, CBS renewed the series for a 13-episode second season, which premiered on June 25, 2018. On November 20, 2018, CBS canceled the series after two seasons. The",
"title": "Salvation (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "20428341",
"text": "and Peter Zurkuhlen became engaged in April 2015 and were married in Portland, Maine, on November 12, 2016. In September 2017, he sold his Brooklyn townhouse in Ocean Hill for $1.5 million. In June 2018, Dorfman came out as non-binary. Tommy Dorfman Tommy Dorfman (born May 13, 1992) is an American actor known for his role as Ryan Shaver in the Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\" (2017). Dorfman was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from Fordham University's drama program in 2015 with a B.A. in theatre arts. After graduating, he was cast in the role of Ryan",
"title": "Tommy Dorfman"
},
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"id": "8330926",
"text": "guitars, toy piano, and various electronic things\". He concluded with praise for Siouxsie's performance: \"It's rare these days to find a full production job that draws its identity from the \"voice\"\". In 2011, singer Brett Anderson of Suede cited \"Cities in Dust\" as one of his favourite songs. The song was featured in the 1997 film \"Grosse Pointe Blank\", the 2017 spy film \"Atomic Blonde\" and its soundtrack, and the 2018 second season of the \"Netflix\" teen drama series \"13 Reasons Why\" and its soundtrack. A cover by Brazilian band Pato Fu was included on their album \"Daqui Pro Futuro\"",
"title": "Cities in Dust"
},
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"id": "9918833",
"text": "the Rabbit Hole Live tour in summer 2018. In May 2018, \"Start Again\", a single featuring Logic was released on YouTube and other various platforms. The single is part of the Season 2 Soundtrack for the Netflix series, \"13 Reasons Why\". On June 26, 2018, OneRepublic released the single \"Connection\", the first single of their fifth album. On November 9, 2018, OneRepublic released a cover of the song \"White Christmas\" for a Jeep commercial. OneRepublic's varied style of music has been described by Ryan Tedder: \"We're no respecter of genre. If it's a good song or a good artist whether",
"title": "OneRepublic"
},
{
"id": "8279528",
"text": "drama, \"Designated Survivor\". In 2018, Lawson played high school coach Rick on the second season of the Netflix original series, \"13 Reasons Why\". Ben Lawson Ben Lawson (born 6 February 1980) is an Australian actor, known for his role as Frazer Yeats in the Australian soap opera \"Neighbours\" from 2006 to 2008. Lawson has since appeared in several American television series, including \"The Deep End\", \"Covert Affairs\", and \"Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23\". In 2011, he starred opposite Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher in the film \"No Strings Attached\". Recently, he starred as Damien Rennett on the ABC",
"title": "Ben Lawson"
},
{
"id": "5470198",
"text": "In 2014, Walsh had a supporting role in the first season of FX's television series \"Fargo\". She had a guest starring role in Hulu's original series \"The Hotwives of Orlando\" and later starred in the NBC series \"Bad Judge\", which aired for one season. As of 2017, Walsh stars in the Netflix drama series \"13 Reasons Why\", as the mother of a child who commits suicide. Her performance was met with critical acclaim, having been dubbed the \"best work\" of her career. In 1995, she starred in her first movie. The \"Normal Life\" was her debut on the big screen.",
"title": "Kate Walsh (actress)"
},
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"id": "18858317",
"text": "a series of invented scenes bearing no relation to the truth.\" The series's first two episodes were released theatrically in the United Kingdom on November 1, 2016. The first season was released worldwide in its entirety on November 4, 2016. The second season was released on December 8, 2017. The third season is expected to be released in 2019. Season 1 was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on October 16, 2017 and released worldwide on November 7, 2017. Season 2 was released on DVD and Blu-ray in the United Kingdom on October 22, 2018 and was",
"title": "The Crown (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "20677452",
"text": "deliver some of their most soulful vocals over heartrending strings and atmospheric production.\" Earmilk was similarly positive, saying \"Take two of the best voices in pop music and pair them with one of the greatest new producers in pop music, and you get magic.\" ! scope=\"col\"| Chart (2018) ! scope=\"col\"| Position ! scope=\"row\"| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) Lovely (Billie Eilish and Khalid song) \"Lovely\" (stylized in all lowercase) is a song by American singers Billie Eilish and Khalid for the official soundtrack of the second season of \"13 Reasons Why\". The song was released on April 19, 2018, through",
"title": "Lovely (Billie Eilish and Khalid song)"
},
{
"id": "17514803",
"text": "Anne Winters (actress) Anne Christine Winters (born June 3, 1994) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in FX's series \"Tyrant\" as Emma Al-Fayeed, ABC's series \"Wicked City\" as Vicki Roth, and Netflix's series \"13 Reasons Why\" as Chlöe Rice. She also starred in the films \"Sand Castles\" (2014), \"Pass the Light\" (2015), \"The Bride He Bought Online\" (2015), \"Mom and Dad\" (2017), and \"Night School\" (2018). In 2017, she began starring as cancer patient Mia Phillips in go90's drama series \"Zac & Mia\", for which she won the 2018 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress",
"title": "Anne Winters (actress)"
},
{
"id": "20428340",
"text": "Tommy Dorfman Tommy Dorfman (born May 13, 1992) is an American actor known for his role as Ryan Shaver in the Netflix series \"13 Reasons Why\" (2017). Dorfman was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from Fordham University's drama program in 2015 with a B.A. in theatre arts. After graduating, he was cast in the role of Ryan Shaver on the Netflix drama \"13 Reasons Why\", which premiered in 2017. Also that year, he helped design a fashion collection with ASOS, and, in October, was honored with the Rising Star Award by GLAAD. Dorfman is openly gay. He",
"title": "Tommy Dorfman"
},
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"id": "19680155",
"text": "Canada, premiering on November 22, and aired on Syfy in the United Kingdom premiering on April 18, 2018. The premiere episode made its broadcast debut in the United States on Freeform on August 2, 2018, following the airing of the first season finale of \"Cloak & Dagger\"; the airing is part of Freeform's ongoing marketing partnership with Hulu. The second season, consisting of 13 episodes, is scheduled to be released in its entirety on December 21, 2018. Cast members and Schwartz and Savage appeared at New York Comic Con 2017 to promote the series, where a trailer for the series",
"title": "Runaways (TV series)"
},
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"id": "19264160",
"text": "renewed the series for a 13-episode third season, which premiered on September 27, 2018. On December 4, 2018, NBC renewed the series for a fourth season. From the start of the series' second season in September 2017, Netflix distributed it to various international markets, with new episodes being released a few hours after their original American airing. The first season was released on DVD in region 1 on October 17, 2017. The second season was released on DVD on July 17, 2018. \"The Good Place\" has received positive reviews from television critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the first season has a",
"title": "The Good Place"
},
{
"id": "19088443",
"text": "Matthew Alan Matthew Alan Gerbig is an American actor. He appeared in over 40 movies, including \"Walking the Halls\". He is also a producer of the short film \"Bowman\". Matthew has appeared as a guest star in several TV series, including \"13 Reasons Why\" and an episode of \"Grey's Anatomy\". Alan is in a relationship with English actress Camilla Luddington. In October 2016, Luddington announced that the couple was expecting a child together. Their daughter Hayden was born in early April 2017. In January 2018, she and Alan got engaged. From Evansville, Indiana, Matthew Alan Gerbig is a graduate of",
"title": "Matthew Alan"
},
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"id": "19491253",
"text": "7, 2015. On April 6, 2016, Netflix announced that the series has been renewed for its second and third seasons. The second season was released on August 12, 2016, and the third season was released on October 14, 2016. Both consisted of six episodes. An extended 34-minute Valentine's Day special was released as the first and only episode of the fourth season on February 14, 2017. A fifth season consisting of five episodes was released on September 15, 2017. A sixth season, also consisting of five episodes, was released on November 7, 2017. The series is filmed primarily in and",
"title": "Project Mc2"
},
{
"id": "17441593",
"text": "also premiered on October 21, 2014, in Ireland. In the United Kingdom, it was acquired by Amazon Prime Instant Video, where it premiered on March 26, 2015. In April 2015, \"The Herald\" reported that emails leaked in the Sony Pictures Entertainment hack suggested that the broadcast delay in the UK may have been due to sensitivity about the September 2014 Scottish independence referendum. The second season of 13 episodes premiered on April 9, 2016, and the 13-episode third season premiered on September 10, 2017. The fourth season premiered on November 4, 2018. The first season scored 73 out of 100",
"title": "Outlander (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "14044312",
"text": "too tied up in conveying the message that terrible behaviour can have horrible consequences to deal in any subtleties or shades of feeling. It's largely one-note – and that note is horrifying. 'It has to get better,' implores one student towards the end, but given its fairly open ending, an apparent season two setup, it does not seem as if there's much chance of that happening.\" \"Washington Post\" television critic Hank Stuever wrote a negative review, finding \"13 Reasons Why\" \"contrived\" and implausible: \"There are 13 episodes lasting 13 super-sullen hours – a passive-aggressive, implausibly meandering, poorly written and awkwardly",
"title": "13 Reasons Why"
},
{
"id": "15724302",
"text": "to be seen. In June 2014, prior to the series' launch, AMC had renewed the series for a second season of 13 episodes to premiere in early 2016; however, it was later reduced to 10 episodes. The second season premiered on February 15, 2016. In March 2016, AMC announced that \"Better Call Saul\" was renewed for a 10-episode third season which premiered April 10, 2017. AMC renewed the series for a 10-episode fourth season in June 2017 which premiered on August 6, 2018. The series was renewed for a fifth season on July 28, 2018, just prior to the airing",
"title": "Better Call Saul"
},
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"text": "in 2015. In 2013, Heizer co-starred as Josh in the film \"Rudderless\". In 2015, he had a supporting role as Marshall Lovett in the drama-thriller film \"The Stanford Prison Experiment\", which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26. In 2016, Heizer starred as Tommy Mancuso in the film \"Nerve\", and in 2017, he began playing Alex Standall in the Netflix original series \"13 Reasons Why\". He played Cal Price, one of Simon's classmates, in the 2018 movie \"Love, Simon\". Miles and his best friend and former \"Parenthood\" co-star Mae Whitman are roommates. Miles Heizer Miles Dominic Heizer (born",
"title": "Miles Heizer"
},
{
"id": "7150624",
"text": "If You Can Get It\" (2012) and \"The Bridges of Madison County\" (2014), before winning the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical in the 2015 revival of \"The King and I\". She has also played roles in television series, such as \"Masters of Sex\" and \"13 Reasons Why\", receiving a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her starring role in the 2017 web drama series \"The Accidental Wolf\". She has appeared in films, such as \"Sex and the City 2\" and operas, such as \"The Merry Widow\" and \"Così fan tutte\". O'Hara was born in Elk City, Oklahoma,",
"title": "Kelli O'Hara"
},
{
"id": "20150764",
"text": "Salvation (TV series) Salvation is an American suspense drama television series, that premiered on July 12, 2017. An official trailer was released on May 10, 2017. The series was originally announced as being developed in September 2013, but received its straight-to-series 13-episode order in October 2016. On October 18, 2017, CBS renewed the series for a 13-episode second season, which premiered on June 25, 2018. On November 20, 2018, CBS canceled the series after two seasons. The show centers on the discovery of an asteroid that will impact the Earth in just six months, highlighting the attempts to prevent it",
"title": "Salvation (TV series)"
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"id": "19539166",
"text": "They planned to develop this series at least until 5 seasons, then the films will follow. The first episode was broadcast on April 8, 2016, with the second and third episodes shown on April 15 and April 22 respectively. It is shown every Friday, at 5:30 p.m. on TV3. Fourth, fifth and sixth episodes shown on July 22, July 29, and August 5 respectively. Seventh to ninth episodes are shown on October 28, 2016 for three consecutive weeks. Tenth to twelfth episodes are shown on December 30, 2016, January 6 and January 13, 2017. Thirteenth episode (last episode of Season",
"title": "Ejen Ali"
},
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"id": "16736792",
"text": "finale to properly conclude the series, to air on December 20, 2018. Season 1 aired on NBC in the U.S. and on Global in Canada on Monday nights at 10 p.m. Eastern and Pacific (9 p.m. Central). Season 2 aired on NBC and Global on Sunday nights at 10 p.m. EST/PST. (9 p.m. CST). Episodes can also be streamed online through NBC and Global's respective websites, as well as on Netflix in some countries. Episodes can also be streamed on Hulu in the United States. Starting from December 14, 2016, it aired in the UK on E4 every Wednesday at",
"title": "Timeless (TV series)"
},
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"text": "storyline involving both shows. After Private Practice ended, Amelia Sheppard appeared even more frequently on Grey's Anatomy. She was later cast as a series regular. On May 16, 2017, Channing Dungey announced at the ABC Upfronts that the network ordered another Grey's Anatomy spin-off, this one focusing on firefighters in Seattle. The series premiered mid-season in 2018. Stacy McKee, long-term Grey's writer and executive producer, serves as the spin-off's showrunner. The new show was introduced Season 14, Episode 13, when a house fire brings the firefighters to Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital. In July 2017, it was announced that Jaina Lee",
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"text": "of the series. The second season was ordered in March 2017 and released on March 30, 2018, consisting of ten episodes and adapting books five through nine. A third season, which was announced in April 2017 and is slated to be released on January 1, 2019, will consist of seven episodes and adapt the remaining four books. When a mysterious fire kills their parents, the Baudelaire children are informed of this terrible news by their executor Arthur Poe and are placed into the care of their distant relative Count Olaf, an actor who is determined to claim the family fortune",
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"text": "Watson, Chris Sullivan, Ron Cephas Jones, Jon Huertas, Alexandra Breckenridge, Niles Fitch, Logan Shroyer, Hannah Zeile, Mackenzie Hancsicsak, Parker Bates, Eris Baker, Faithe Herman, and Lonnie Chavis. The second season, consisting of 18 episodes, aired from September 26, 2017, to March 13, 2018, on NBC. \"This Is Us\" served as the lead-out program for Super Bowl LII in February 2018 with the second season's fourteenth episode. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> On January 18, 2017, NBC renewed the series for a second and third season of 18 episodes each, for a total of 36 additional episodes. Dan Fogelman, Isaac Aptaker, and Elizabeth Berger served",
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"text": "October 6 and October 13 respectively. Just like Season 1, It is shown every Friday, at 5:30 p.m. on TV3, Fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth episodes shown on November 17, November 24, December 1 and December 8 respectively. Episode nine to eleven aired from February 9 to February 23, 2018. The twelfth episode was released on March 23, 2018. Thirteenth episode (last episode of Season 2) was released on March 30, making 26 episodes total. These characters are the agents of M.A.T.A (\"Meta Advance Tactical Agency\"), a secret spy organization that possess advanced technologies and is responsible for keeping the peace",
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"text": "date, to promote the series. Season 2 filmed in and around Vancouver from April until June 5, 2017. Ballinger began promotions for Season 2 in August 2017 with an appearance on \"Live with Kelly and Ryan\". Ballinger announced the release date of Season 2 in character as Miranda on the Miranda Sings YouTube channel on September 11, 2017. On the same date, she released a new original song on Miranda's YouTube channel to promote the season. On October 10, 2017, Netflix released the official trailer for Season 2. On October 16, Angela Kinsey appeared on the \"Today\" show to promote",
"title": "Haters Back Off"
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"text": "it moved to CTV for its fourth and final season, consisting of eight episodes. The first season originally aired from January 29 to April 2, 2014, while the second season aired from January 19 to March 23, 2015. A third season premiered on June 20, 2016, concluding on August 22, and the fourth season premiered on July 31, 2017, and concluded on September 18. In the United States, the series airs on the streaming service Acorn TV, with the first season premiering on January 18, 2016, the second on May 16, the third on October 24, and the fourth on",
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"text": "On May 10, 2018, Gomez released a new single from the \"13 Reasons Why Season 2 Soundtrack\", titled \"Back To You\". She once again voiced the character Mavis, in \"\", which was released in July 2018. On July 13, 2018, Los Angeles prosecutors announced that a New Jersey woman had been charged with hacking into email accounts belonging to Gomez posting online images and other material she found there. It was also announced that Gomez will also voice a character in \"The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle\", directed by Stephen Gaghan, set to be released on January 17, 2020. She will",
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"text": "Vide Noir Vide Noir is the third studio album by American rock band Lord Huron. It was released on April 20, 2018, by Republic Records, their first for a major record label. The title \"Vide Noir\" is French for \"Black Void\". After recording their second album, \"Strange Trails\", in 2014, and releasing it in early 2015, the band toured heavily in support of its release during the following few years. This exposure eventually led to the band’s song, \"The Night We Met,” being featured in the Netflix show \"13 Reasons Why\". The feature led to the song breaking into the",
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"text": "the crossover episodes also featured appearances by Melissa Benoist, reprising her role as Kara Danvers / Supergirl from the TV series \"Supergirl\". The season began airing on October 13, 2016 on The CW in the United States, and concluded on April 4, 2017. The season was made available for streaming on Netflix in late April 2017, soon after the season finale aired. It was later released on Blu-ray on August 15, 2017. Rotten Tomatoes gave the season an 80% approval rating, with an average rating of 6.06/10 based on 15 reviews. The website's consensus reads: \"Though the narrative remains too",
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"text": "second, third, and fourth seasons, also consisting of 13 episodes each, have been released on May 6, 2016, March 24, 2017, and January 19, 2018, respectively. Despite mixed reviews upon its debut, the series was met with a more positive critical reception towards its later seasons and has received several nominations, including five Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy. On February 15, 2018, the series was renewed for a fifth season, which is set to premiere on January 18,",
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"text": "deal with ITV Studios Global Entertainment. ITV Global will help market and distribute the show internationally. The series is expected to air on television in the US, with a broadcast date yet to be confirmed. Series 1–3 are now available to view via U.S. Netflix, which were added on 18 September 2013. Also in the United Kingdom season 1 and 2 have been purchased by Channel 5, giving the series a UK-wide broadcast. The first season aired on 24 July 2013. Series 2 was shown on UK freeview channel Spike, following a repeat run of the first series. In October",
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"text": "for their second album, yet as the music grew it no longer fit with the sound of the album and is now a standalone single. Their single \"High\" held the number two spot on Sirius XM's Alt 18 Countdown for three weeks and remained on the countdown for 19 weeks from April 22, 2017 to August 26, 2017. The song also appeared in an episode of \"13 Reasons Why\" and the end credits for the slasher film \"Happy Death Day\". The song has also been used by NBC on every broadcast of Sunday Night Football in 2017 and 2018. In",
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"text": "Lamontagne. The podcast is focused on female bosses and promotes female empowerment. Previous guests have included comedians Wendy Leibman & Dana Goldberg, Actress Daffany Clark from the hit Freeform show \"The Fosters\", Publicist Heather Besignano, Celebrity Photographer Brie Childers, and Mandy Teefey Executive Producer of the Netflix show \"13 Reasons Why.\" In June 2018 Malynda released a 5 song EP entitled \"The One\" through her label Second Season Music Group. The EP received critical acclaim as the singers best work yet. She was also featured on the cover of Avante Magazine. She appeared on The Jam TV show in Chicago",
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"text": "New York City Center in November 2017. Jeremy Gerard of \"Deadline Hollywood\" called O'Hara's performance \"luminous\", writing: \"O’Hara is impossibly beautiful, vocally and in conveying Fiona’s romantic determination and heartbreak.\" Also in 2017, she starred as Kate Bonner in Season 1 of the web drama series \"The Accidental Wolf\", receiving a 2018 Primetime Emmy Award nomination. O'Hara appeared in the 2018 season of \"13 Reasons Why\" as Jackie, an anti-bullying advocate. The same year at the Metropolitan Opera, she sang the role of Despina in \"Così fan tutte\". She reprised her role in \"The King and I\" at the London",
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"text": "song was also the first by the band to chart in Canada, reaching number 8 in the Canadian Rock-Alternative chart. High also reached the number 2 spot on Sirius XM's Alt 18 Countdown for 3 weeks and remained on the countdown for 19 weeks from April 22, 2017 to August 26, 2017.. The song also appeared in an episode of 13 Reasons Why and the end credits for the slasher film \"Happy Death Day\". The music video for the track was released on April 19, 2017. The video features members of the band doing a choreographic dance in a warehouse.",
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"text": "new episodes being released on Fridays through December 2018 and then resuming again after the holidays. In March 2018, an episode featuring James Marsden and Evan Rachel Wood, both of whom star on the HBO series \"Westworld\", was filmed in Austin, Texas during the annual South by Southwest Film Festival. On February 13, 2017, Apple released the first teaser trailer for the series and a few days later the first full length trailer was released. On October 9, 2018, the official trailer for season two was released. After initially being set to premiere in April 2017, it was announced on",
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"text": "Western Kentucky University. Reference: WKU Alumni News. Matthew Alan Matthew Alan Gerbig is an American actor. He appeared in over 40 movies, including \"Walking the Halls\". He is also a producer of the short film \"Bowman\". Matthew has appeared as a guest star in several TV series, including \"13 Reasons Why\" and an episode of \"Grey's Anatomy\". Alan is in a relationship with English actress Camilla Luddington. In October 2016, Luddington announced that the couple was expecting a child together. Their daughter Hayden was born in early April 2017. In January 2018, she and Alan got engaged. From Evansville, Indiana,",
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"text": "them. There appears to be an order to distribution of the tapes, with an additional copy held by an overseer should the plan go awry. Each tape recording refers to a different person involved in Hannah's life contributing to a reason for her suicide. The tapes refer to both friends and enemies. In season two, months after Hannah's suicide, Clay and the other people mentioned on the tapes, as well as close friends and Hannah's family members, become embroiled in a civil legal battle between Hannah's parents and Liberty High School. Alleging negligence on the part of the school, Hannah's",
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"text": "executives in 1999. The first series consists of seven episodes, and was broadcast from 10 April to 22 May 1994. It was released on DVD on 27 November 2006. The DVD release of the series has become hard to obtain. The series was rebroadcast in Australia for the first time in 2014. This series was repeated on ITV3 on 10 January 2017, 11 January 2017, 12 January 2017, 13 January 2017, 14 January 2017, 17 January 2017 and 18 January 2017. The second series consists of thirteen episodes, and was broadcast from 28 April to 21 July 1996. It was",
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"text": "expect from two teens who can't quite admit to their feelings for one another\". Hannah Baker Hannah Baker is a fictional character created by American author Jay Asher. She is the subject of his 2007 young adult fiction mystery novel \"Thirteen Reasons Why\", which was adapted by the media company Netflix as \"13 Reasons Why\". Hannah is introduced as a sophomore at the fictional Liberty High School; she struggles to adjust to living in an unsympathetic school environment. In the television series, Hannah is portrayed by Australian actress Katherine Langford, who returned for the show's second season, which was released",
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"text": "February 23, 2011, adding thirteen more OVAs to the series. Season 2 ended on July 20, 2011, with the release of OVAs 24, 25, and 26. In January 2011, Crunchyroll announced they would stream the series on the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The original design was unveiled at the Tokyo International Anime Fair 2009. Discotek Media licensed the OVA series for a DVD release in North America and set a preliminary release date for November 24, 2015 but the release was delayed to December 8, 2015. In August, 2018 it was revealed that VSI Los Angeles",
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"text": "Educational Schools, London before beginning his music career. His singles began attracting popularity in 2017, when his style was described as \"the spitfire suburban poetry of younger Arctic Monkeys and Jamie T, fused with a healthy touch of ska and hip-hop spirit\". Yungblud collaborated with Charlotte Lawrence for the song \"Falling Skies\", which is featured on the season two soundtrack of \"13 Reasons Why\". His debut album was released on 6 July 2018. Harrison has stated that his biggest influences for his music are the Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Clash. Yungblud Dominic Harrison, who performs as YUNGBLUD, is an",
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"text": "The series officially premiered on September 23, 2017, coinciding with the original show's 30th anniversary. On May 1, 2018, the show moved to the Disney Channel, with new episodes airing on Fridays beginning May 4, 2018. In Canada, the pilot premiered on Disney XD on August 12 and the full series started on September 23, 2017. In Australia and New Zealand, the show premiered on Disney Channel on October 13, 2017. In the United Kingdom and Ireland, the pilot premiered on Disney Channel on November 4, 2017. The full series debuted on March 1, 2018 on Disney XD. In Indonesia,",
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"text": "Aviv and at other locations in Israel. The first season was released on Netflix on September 8, 2017. On January 18, 2018, the official Greenhouse Academy Instagram account announced that season 2 would be released on Netflix on February 14, 2018. The series was \"quietly\" renewed for a third season in March 2018. In September 2018, the role of Brooke Osmond was recast with Danika Yarosh, after Grace Van Dien was cast in \"The Village\" which was picked up to series by NBC for the 2018–19 U.S. television season. Greenhouse Academy Greenhouse Academy is a tween drama television series released",
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"text": "schedule after its broadcast run started and premiered on December 19. It was filmed over the course of the preceding week in reaction to the ratings success of the opening episode. A second \"Ask Me Anything\" special was broadcast on January 17, 2017. Another special episode was aired after the end of the first season, titled \"Merchants of Fear\". Following the ratings success of the first season, a second, ten-episode season was announced by A&E in March 2017, which premiered August 15, 2017. Executive production is again handled by Remini and her company No Seriously Productions, with Eli Holzman and",
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"text": "of Bhallaldeva and husband of Shivagami. Motivated by greed and power, he wants his son to succeed and claim the throne and doesn't fancy Baahubali at all. He is a royal teacher employed by Sivagami to train the princes in the art of combat and leadership. The first episode premiered on 19 April 2017 and the other episodes started streaming from 19 May onwards with a new episode releasing every Friday. Season One ended on 11 August 2017 with the episode \"The Tournament Of Champions Part 2\". Season 2 premiered on 16 February 2018 with all 13 episodes releasing same",
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"text": "for a second season. Production began in June 2012 and ended in August 2012. The third season was announced on March 1, 2016 and it premiered on March 11, 2016. The fourth season began filming on April 20, 2017 and finished filming on June 13, 2017. The season premiered on November 3, 2017 on the new Keshet 12 channel. The fifth season began filming on March 25, 2018 and finished filming on May 22, 2018. The sixth season was announced by Yaniv Polishook on November 26, 2018. In April 7, 2015 the show premiered in United States under the title",
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"text": "OWN's history, and also came in first among all of cable television and number 4 among all shows on television for the night it aired. The mid-season premiere aired on May 27, 2014. The third season of the series premiered on January 6, 2015. The second half premiered on June 30, 2015. The fourth season of the series premiered on January 5, 2016 and the second half premiered on June 21, 2016 and aired through September 6, 2016. The fifth season premiered on January 3, 2017 and ended with the mid-season finale on March 14, 2017. On January 30, 2017,",
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"text": "features Emma Hunton and Heidi Blickenstaff. Yorkey adapted Jay Asher's bestselling novel, \"13 Reasons Why\", for Netflix, Paramount Television, and Anonymous Content. It was released on Netflix in March 2017. He scripted \"Sluts\" for Lionsgate Films and co-created the series \"The Bears Next Door\" for the Logo network. His first feature film pitch, \"Time After Time\", sold in a bidding war to Universal Pictures. It is now fast tracked at Lionsgate/Summit with Brad Buecker (\"GLEE\", \"AMERICAN HORROR STORY\") directing. Yorkey is adapting \"Next to Normal's\" film adaptation for Anonymous Content and an untitled fashion musical for Paramount Pictures, Walter Parkes",
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"text": "Original Screenplay, as well as a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director. Additionally, McCarthy co-wrote the film \"Up\" (2009) with Bob Peterson and Pete Docter, for which they received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. McCarthy also wrote the film \"Million Dollar Arm\" (2014) and served as a director and executive producer for the Netflix television series \"13 Reasons Why\" (2017). McCarthy was raised in New Providence, New Jersey, one of five children of Carol and Eugene F. \"Gene\" McCarthy. His father worked in the textile industry. He was raised Catholic, in a family of Irish",
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"text": "Has a Show\", a spiritual successor to Norm Macdonald Live starring Macdonald and Eget was released on Netflix on the September 14, 2018. The first season premiered on March 26, 2013 and concluded after eleven episodes. After a year-long hiatus, the second season debuted on May 12, 2014. It concluded after thirteen episodes in August 2014. A third season was released in September and October 2016, but only aired 2 episodes before going on hiatus. On July 25, 2017 the season continued with guest David Letterman. The recommencement of the third season featured a brand new set as well as",
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"text": "12. The first season consisted of eight one-hour-long episodes which were released worldwide on Netflix on July 15, 2016, in Ultra HD 4K. The second season, consisting of nine episodes, was released on October 27, 2017 in HDR. A teaser for the second season, which also announced the release date, aired during Super Bowl LI. The third season will once again consist of eight episodes, and is set to be released in 2019. Regarding the lengthy hiatus between the second and third seasons, Netflix programming executive Cindy Holland noted \"[the Duffer Brothers and Shawn Levy] understand the stakes are high.",
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"text": "season 5 episode 8 and concludes on \"Legends of Tomorrow\" season 2 episode 7. Similarly, the episode \"Star-Crossed\" ends with Music Meister hypnotizing Kara and fleeing to Earth-1 to do the same to Barry, thus initiating the events of \"The Flash\" season 3 episode \"Duet\". The score for the season was composed by Blake Neely. The season began airing on The CW on October 10, 2016, in the United States, and ended on May 22, 2017. It premiered on the same day as the United States in Canada on Showcase, and on October 24, 2016, in the United Kingdom on",
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"text": "on November 24, 2016. The remaining 10 episodes of the third season aired from January 21, 2017 to February 18, 2017. Four special episodes aired from June 26, 2017 to June 29, 2017, marking the end of the series. There is an English-language version of the series being broadcast in Middle Eastern regions, Nordic countries, Hungary and Czech Republic, and South Africa. In South Africa, Season 1 first aired from March 3, 2016 to May 26, 2016; Season 2 from July 7, 2016 to November 3, 2016; Season 3 Part 1 from April 3, 2017 to April 14, 2017; and",
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"text": "participate in their first ever ArenaBowl XXI. Doug Kay started his second season as head coach of the Destroyers. Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring",
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"text": "LTV1 premiered the series on 2 September 2017 with a second season. On 15 October through 4 November, 12 episodes were announced including a Halloween special in the UK and most countries. In the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, BBC Worldwide so far released two volumes of DVDs, each containing ten episodes. All of the episodes have now been made available through iTunes. The Stick Song premiered in the Season 2 episode, 'Hey Duggee: The Stick Badge,' which was first broadcast in the UK on 7 December 2017. Duggee and the Squirrels are making a campfire when Roly",
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"text": "the United States via Netflix on 6 July 2016. It was added to Netflix on 28 December 2015 in the following countries: Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland. The first season was broadcast in the Spanish region of Catalonia on TV3 on 24 July 2017. The second season was released on Netflix in the U.S., Canada, Denmark, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Spain, Japan, Australia, and Portugal. The series has been met with a positive critical response. On Rotten Tomatoes season 1 has a 92% rating based on reviews from 26 critics, with an average",
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"text": "\"Breaking Bad\" was also filmed. As filming began on June 2, 2014 director Vince Gilligan expressed some concern regarding the possible disappointment from the series' turnout, in terms of audience reception. On June 19, 2014, AMC announced it had renewed the series for a second season of 13 episodes to premiere in early 2016, with the first season to consist of 10 episodes, and that the series premiere had been delayed to early 2015. The first teaser trailer debuted on AMC on August 10, 2014, and confirmed its premiere date of February 2015. In her review of the series premiere,",
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"text": "in 1981 whilst \"Vienna\" plays; it is then heard on Edward Markham's Walkman. The song is also heard on Professor Grisenko's Walkman in the \"Doctor Who\" episode \"Cold War\", set in 1983. \"Vienna\" can also be heard as background music during the twelfth episode of the third season of \"The Americans\". The song is played in the season finale of \"13 Reasons Why\" over Hannah Baker's final message to Clay Jensen. The chorus of \"Vienna\" is featured during the cold open of the final episode of \"\" as Andrew Cunanan (played by Darren Criss) shoots and murders Gianni Versace (played",
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"text": "season on July 25, 2014, which began airing on March 13, 2015. It was renewed in July 2015 for a third season, and in March 2016 the second and third seasons were split in two, making a total of five seasons. The series premiered in the United States on November 4, 2013, on Cartoon Network with two episodes. In Canada, it began airing on Cartoon Network on November 11, 2013, and on Teletoon on April 24, 2014. It began airing on Cartoon Network channels in Australia on February 3, 2014, and in the United Kingdom and Ireland on May 12",
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"text": "that overall, the series worked: \"The structure is gimmicky and the characters inconsistent, but there are still at least \"13 Reasons Why\" the series is worthy.\" The second season received largely mixed to negative reviews from critics, with criticism aimed at the poor execution of its topics; many declared it unnecessary. Rotten Tomatoes reports an approval rating of 27% with an average rating of 5.5/10, based on 25 reviews. The site's critical consensus states, \"By deviating from its source material, \"13 Reasons Why\" can better explore its tenderly crafted characters; unfortunately, in the process, it loses track of what made",
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"text": "President's son. Minnette has also appeared in several commercials and in four episodes of \"Lost\" as Jack's son in the sideways timeline. Minnette also appeared in \"The Crow & the Butterfly\" video from the rock group Shinedown. Since 2017, Minnette has starred as Clay Jensen in the Netflix original series \"13 Reasons Why\". He also starred in the Netflix Original Film, \"The Open House\", which premiered in January 2018. Minnette is the singer and rhythm guitarist in the band Wallows with Cole Preston (drums), Danny Ferenbach (trumpet), and Braeden Lemasters (singer, guitar). Before 2017 they were known as The Feaver",
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"text": "released on DVD on 27 August 2007. The DVD release of the series has become hard to obtain. The series was rebroadcast in Australia for the first time in 2014. This series was rebroadcast on ITV3 on 19 January 2017, 20 January 2017, 21 January 2017, 24 January 2017, 25 January 2017, 26 January 2017, 27 January 2017, 28 January 2017, 31 January 2017, 1 February 2017, 2 February 2017, 3 February 2017 and 7 February 2017. The third series consists of seven episodes, and was broadcast from 6 April to 18 May 1997. The series has never been released",
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"text": "on PBS Kids in the USA, Kids' CBC (now CBC Kids since January 2, 2017) and Family Jr. in Canada, and as of June 26, 2014, Tiny Pop in the UK. It also has aired on Nick Jr. in the UK since 2008. It also premieres in Northern Ireland on BBC Northern Ireland. The series especially premieres in Australia on ABC2. The show is set in a magical world called Storybook Village, where the title character, Whyatt Beanstalk, lives with his friends Pig, Red, and Princess Pea. In each of the episodes either Whyatt or the other main characters have",
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"text": "the second season of \"The Legend of Korra\" because of the exhaustion brought about by their work on the first season. Pierrot eventually animated episodes 1 through 6 and episode 9, while Studio Mir was responsible for episodes 7, 8, and 10 through 14. \"Book Two\" began broadcast on Nickelodeon in the U.S. on September 13, 2013, after a 1-year hiatus. Airing on Fridays, it initially premiered at 7:00 PM EST but then shifted in mid-October to an 8:00 PM timeslot. Episodes 11 and 12 were shown on November 15, 2013. The Book Two Finale, episodes 13 and 14, were",
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"text": "2017, she played Charlotte in the fourth season of \"The Strain\" TV Series. in 2018, Mitra was cast as Mercy Graves in The CW television series \"Supergirl\". Rhona Mitra was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2006 from \"Boston Legal\" TV Series. She was also nominated in 2009 for Scream Awards for Best Actress from \"\". Rhona Mitra Rhona Natasha Mitra (born 9 August 1976) is an English actress, model, singer, and songwriter of half-Indian, half-Irish descent. Mitra began her career as a model. She came to prominence as the Lara Croft model between 1997 and 1998. After",
"title": "Rhona Mitra"
},
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"id": "4250014",
"text": "Lauren Collins Lauren Collins (born August 29, 1986) is a Canadian actress and writer. She is best known for portraying Paige Michalchuk on \"\". She has also had supporting roles in the films \"Take the Lead\" (2006) and \"Charlie Bartlett\" (2007). In 2013, she appeared in multiple episodes of the sketch comedy \"Kroll Show\", as well as a recurring guest role in the upcoming fourth season of the FX series \"The Strain\" (2017). Collins was born in Thornhill, Ontario, the daughter of Sari (née Bresver) and Stan Collins. Her father was born in London, England. Collins was raised Jewish. She",
"title": "Lauren Collins"
},
{
"id": "17251284",
"text": "out of 10 based on 7 reviews. The fourth season received generally positive reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the season has a rating of 100% with an average score of 7.65 out of 10 based on 7 reviews. The Strain (TV series) The Strain is an American horror drama television series that aired on FX from July 13, 2014, to September 17, 2017. It was created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, based on their novel trilogy of the same name. Carlton Cuse serves as executive producer and showrunner. Del Toro and Hogan wrote the pilot episode, \"Night Zero\", which",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "17251278",
"text": "seasons and the third book the last two seasons\". He also said that beyond the first and second seasons, which are 13 episodes each, the remaining seasons were planned to each consist of 10 episodes. However, in September 2016, FX announced the series' fourth season would be its last. Cuse stated, \"After finishing the writing on season three, Guillermo, Chuck and I looked at our remaining story and felt the best version could be told in one more season.\" Del Toro and Cuse cast the series together. Stoll was cast as Eph Goodweather based on his performance in \"Midnight in",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "17251271",
"text": "for a 13-episode second season which premiered on July 12, 2015. On August 7, 2015, FX renewed \"The Strain\" for a 10-episode third season which premiered on August 28, 2016. FX renewed the series for a fourth and final season on September 27, 2016, which premiered on July 16, 2017. The show centers around Dr. Ephraim Goodweather, the head of the CDC's New York-based Canary Project, who is called upon to investigate an airplane landing wherein everyone aboard is dead. What his team discovers is a viral outbreak that has similarities to an ancient strain of vampirism. The virus begins",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "11542682",
"text": "(Jeremy Davies). Charlotte dies in Daniel's arms after the frequent time traveling causes her headaches to worsen into something unexplainable. Although conceived by the show's creators to be American, Charlotte's nationality was changed to British after the producers were impressed with English actress Rebecca Mader's audition. She was supposed to feature in just eight episodes of season four, but after the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike the role was expanded, which resulted in her starring in fifteen episodes over the fourth and fifth seasons. Charlotte's introduction, along with the three other new characters from the freighter introduced in season",
"title": "Charlotte Lewis (Lost)"
},
{
"id": "18683591",
"text": "Laura Hartong Laura Lynn Hartong (born 1958) is a British former television actress best known for playing Charlotte Onedin in four series of \"The Onedin Line\" created by Cyril Abraham. Born in Windsor, in the 1970s Hartong attended the Elmhurst Ballet School in Camberley in Surrey, where a contemporary was the actress Hetty Baynes. Laura Hartong made her first television appearance as Naomi in six episodes of \"The Growing Summer\" (1968), and played Princess Yasmin in the episode 'The Princess and the Potion' in \"Jackanory Playhouse\" (1972). However, she is best known for playing Charlotte Onedin, the daughter of Anne",
"title": "Laura Hartong"
},
{
"id": "20289881",
"text": "Sex and the City (season 4) The fourth season of the American television romantic sitcom \"Sex and the City\" aired in the United States on HBO. The show was created by Darren Star while Star, Michael Patrick King, John P. Melfi, series lead actress Sarah Jessica Parker, Cindy Chupack, and Jenny Bicks served as executive producers. The series was produced by Darren Star Productions, HBO Original Programming, and Warner Bros. Television. Sarah Jessica Parker portrays the lead character Carrie Bradshaw, while Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon played her best friends Samantha Jones, Charlotte York, and Miranda Hobbes. Season",
"title": "Sex and the City (season 4)"
},
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"id": "9093779",
"text": "Barbara Garrick Barbara Garrick is an American actress. Garrick has appeared on stage, television and in film. Garrick was born in Los Angeles, California. A graduate of the Juilliard School of Drama, she has several stage credits, including \"Eastern Standard\", \"Stanley\", and \"A Thousand Clowns\". She performed on several New York-based television shows, including several stints on soap operas. She portrayed the villainous nurse Charlotte Wheaton on \"Guiding Light\" in 1985, and on \"As the World Turns\" in 1999. She had several stints as cult follower Allison Perkins on \"One Life to Live\", and first appeared as the character in",
"title": "Barbara Garrick"
},
{
"id": "1785377",
"text": "Fiona Shaw Fiona Shaw (born Fiona Mary Wilson; 10 July 1958) is an Irish actress and theatre and opera director, known for her role as Petunia Dursley in the \"Harry Potter\" film series and her role as Marnie Stonebrook in season four of the HBO series \"True Blood\" (2011). She has worked extensively with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, twice winning the Olivier Award for Best Actress; for various roles including \"Electra\" in 1990, and for \"Machinal\" in 1994. She won the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance for \"The Waste Land\". Her other stage",
"title": "Fiona Shaw"
},
{
"id": "18683592",
"text": "and James Onedin, in 33 episodes of the popular BBC drama \"The Onedin Line\" (1977-1980). In 1989 she married John Alley; the marriage was later dissolved. In 2001 she married marketing executive Guy Andrew Coite Tarring (born 1953). This marriage was also later dissolved. After leaving acting Hartong went into marketing, and today she is Field Marketing Manager at Seagate Technology in Slough. She is a Trustee of the British Ballet Organization, the dance examination board. Laura Hartong Laura Lynn Hartong (born 1958) is a British former television actress best known for playing Charlotte Onedin in four series of \"The",
"title": "Laura Hartong"
},
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"id": "20005474",
"text": "that a second full season was ordered by FX to air in 2015. Following the fourth episode of season 2, FX renewed the series for a third season, after which the creators announced they hope it will last for a total of 5 seasons. A fourth and final season was announced by FX on September 27, 2016 and it set for a Summer 2017 date. The Strain (franchise) The Strain is a vampire horror media franchise created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. Del Toro first envisioned the story line as a television series, but was unable to find",
"title": "The Strain (franchise)"
},
{
"id": "19589116",
"text": "Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King? \"Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?\" is the seventh episode of the fourth season of the American television medical drama \"Private Practice\" and the show's 61st episode overall. Written by Shonda Rhimes and directed by Allison Liddi-Brown, the episode was originally broadcast on ABC in the United States on November 4, 2010. \"Private Practice\" centers on a group of young doctors working in a private medical practice, and this episode deals with the immediate aftermath of Charlotte King's rape. The episode, written in collaboration with the Rape, Abuse & Incest",
"title": "Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?"
},
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"id": "17195727",
"text": "are credited as \"Also starring\". Melissa McBride and Scott Wilson, who portray Carol Peletier and Hershel Greene, respectively, were added in the opening sequence after previously being credited as \"Also starring\". David Morrissey, who plays The Governor, is not credited among the main cast until his reappearance in the episode \"Live Bait\". Credited as \"Also starring\" are Emily Kinney (Beth Greene), Chad L. Coleman (Tyreese Williams), and Sonequa Martin-Green (Sasha Williams), who were promoted from recurring status, and Lawrence Gilliard Jr., who joins the main cast as Bob Stookey. Wilson and Morrissey were both removed from the opening credits, and",
"title": "The Walking Dead (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "11542681",
"text": "Charlotte Lewis (Lost) Dr. Charlotte Staples Lewis is a fictional character on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television series \"Lost\", played by Rebecca Mader. Charlotte is introduced in the second episode of season four and is a cultural anthropologist on a mission to the island where Oceanic Flight 815 crashed. On the island she is initially held hostage by one of the plane crash survivors, John Locke (Terry O'Quinn), but is freed when another person from her team switches place with her. She helps prevent poison gas from being released over the island, and develops a relationship with Daniel Faraday",
"title": "Charlotte Lewis (Lost)"
},
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"id": "14538223",
"text": "The Moms \"The Moms\" is the of the fourth season of the American television comedy series \"30 Rock\", and the 78th overall episode of the series. It was written by co-producer Kay Cannon and co-show runner and executive producer Robert Carlock. The episode was directed by co-executive producer John Riggi. It originally aired on the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) network in the United States on May 6, 2010. Guest stars in \"The Moms\" include Buzz Aldrin, John Anderson, Elizabeth Banks, Kyoko Bruguera, Will Ferrell, Anita Gillette, Jan Hooks, Cheyenne Jackson, Patti LuPone, Novella Nelson, and Elaine Stritch. In the episode,",
"title": "The Moms"
},
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"id": "3154540",
"text": "Emily Procter Emily Mallory Procter (born October 8, 1968) is an American actress. She played Ainsley Hayes in the NBC political drama \"The West Wing\" (2000-02, 2006) and Det. Calleigh Duquesne in the CBS police procedural drama \"\" (2002-12). In 2013, she did two episodes as FBI Special Agent in Charge Amanda Callaway in the fourth season of the USA Network crime drama \"White Collar\". Procter was born on October 8, 1968. She was adopted as an infant by William Procter, a general practitioner, and Barbara Jones, a volunteer worker, and raised in Raleigh, North Carolina. She was three years",
"title": "Emily Procter"
},
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"id": "19274677",
"text": "Laura Tesoro Laura Tesoro (born 19 August 1996) is a Belgian singer and actress. She represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song \"What's the Pressure\". Tesoro is also known for portraying Charlotte on the Flemish soap opera \"Familie\", and placing second on season three of \"The Voice van Vlaanderen\". Tesoro was born on 19 August 1996 in Antwerp to an Italian father and a Belgian mother. She had her first acting role in the Flemish crime drama \"Witse\" as Evy Cuypers in 2008, and went on to perform in musicals such as \"Annie\" and \"Domino\". She",
"title": "Laura Tesoro"
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"id": "6743217",
"text": "Cuse made his directorial debut with The Strain's third season finale. Cuse and del Toro decided to end the series after the fourth season of their own accord, feeling it was the right time to bring the story to a close on their own terms. \"The idea was always to do three seasons of the show when we sold it. Going into Season 4, it really felt like we needed to increase the storytelling velocity and finish the story.\" The New York Times said, \"The Strain,\" is a prime example of traditional, meticulous craftsmanship and slow-building suspense. It's full of",
"title": "Carlton Cuse"
},
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"id": "20462916",
"text": "the third season, while four new cast members are introduced. Lennie James (who was a main cast member in \"The Walking Dead\"), moved to the main cast after his departure from \"The Walking Dead\". Maggie Grace, Garret Dillahunt and Jenna Elfman were added to the main cast. This is the first season not to include Cliff Curtis, Mercedes Mason, Daniel Sharman, Sam Underwood, Dayton Callie, Rubén Blades and Lisandra Tena (since their first appearances), who were all credited as main cast members in previous seasons. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> On April 14, 2017, AMC renewed the series for a 16-episode fourth season and",
"title": "Fear the Walking Dead (season 4)"
},
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"id": "14181825",
"text": "Here!\". She eventually finished in second place behind Harry Redknapp. Emily Atack Emily Jane Atack (born 18 December 1989) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Charlotte Hinchcliffe on the E4 comedy series \"The Inbetweeners\". Emily Jane Atack was born on 18 December 1989 in Luton, Bedfordshire, the daughter of actress Kate Robbins and musician Keith Atack (formerly of pop band Child). She is the niece of actor Simon Shelton. Atack has starred in films such as the remake of \"Dad's Army\" opposite Catherine Zeta-Jones and Bill Nighy. She starred alongside Harvey Keitel and Gabriel",
"title": "Emily Atack"
},
{
"id": "17251270",
"text": "The Strain (TV series) The Strain is an American horror drama television series that aired on FX from July 13, 2014, to September 17, 2017. It was created by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan, based on their novel trilogy of the same name. Carlton Cuse serves as executive producer and showrunner. Del Toro and Hogan wrote the pilot episode, \"Night Zero\", which del Toro directed. A thirteen-episode first season was ordered on November 19, 2013. The pilot episode premiered at the ATX Television Festival in Austin, Texas, in early June 2014. On August 6, 2014, FX renewed \"The Strain\"",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "20582673",
"text": "5.49 out of 10 based on 13 reviews. The site's critical consensus reads, \"'My Struggle IV' ends the season -- and possibly the series -- on a sour note void of actor chemistry, a gratifying conclusion, or any kind of fitting farewell to \"The X-Files\" leading lady.\" In its initial broadcast in the United States on March 21, 2018, it received 3.43 million viewers, which was an increase from the previous episode, which had 3.01 million viewers. My Struggle IV \"My Struggle IV\" is the tenth episode and finale of the eleventh season of the American science fiction television series",
"title": "My Struggle IV"
},
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"id": "2223899",
"text": "powerful demonic assassin sent by The Source of All Evil, ending the season on a cliffhanger. After Doherty departed the series, this attack was revealed to be fatal. She was replaced in season four by Rose McGowan, who played the long-lost younger half-sister Paige Matthews. The character received a positive reception from television critics, who praised her strong persona and Doherty's performance. Doherty received two Saturn Award nominations in 1999 and 2000, for Best Actress on Television for her portrayal of Prue. In 2007, AOL TV ranked Prue at number nine on their list of the Top TV Witches. In",
"title": "Prue Halliwell"
},
{
"id": "20705465",
"text": "hoped the fourth season would explore what the character is without the influence of her father and Mallus. Main cast members Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Amy Louise Pemberton, Dominic Purcell, Nick Zano, and Tala Ashe return from previous seasons as Ray Palmer / Atom, Sara Lance / White Canary, Gideon, Mick Rory / Heat Wave, Nate Heywood / Steel, and Zari Tomaz, respectively. Maisie Richardson-Sellers, who played Amaya Jiwe / Vixen in seasons two and three, also returned as a series regular, portraying a new character named Charlie, one of the season's magical fugitives. While Sellers spoke with an American",
"title": "Legends of Tomorrow (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "9650698",
"text": "did not return in any capacity this season was Christina Schmidt as Terri McGreggor. Shenae Grimes, Dalmar Abuzeid, and Christopher Jacot are introduced in recurring roles as Darcy Edwards, Danny Van Zandt, and Matt Oleander, respectively. Returning in their recurring roles are Ephraim Ellis as Rick Murray, John Bregar as Dylan Michalchuk, Deanna Casaluce as Alex Nuñez, Mike Lobel as Jay Hogart, Daniel Morrison as Chris Sharpe, Alex Steele as Angela Jeremiah, Melissa DiMarco as Daphne Hatzilakos, Linlyn Lue as Ms. Kwan, and Jennifer Podemski as Ms. Sauve. Film director Kevin Smith and actor Jason Mewes guest star as exaggerated",
"title": "Degrassi: The Next Generation (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "14181823",
"text": "Emily Atack Emily Jane Atack (born 18 December 1989) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Charlotte Hinchcliffe on the E4 comedy series \"The Inbetweeners\". Emily Jane Atack was born on 18 December 1989 in Luton, Bedfordshire, the daughter of actress Kate Robbins and musician Keith Atack (formerly of pop band Child). She is the niece of actor Simon Shelton. Atack has starred in films such as the remake of \"Dad's Army\" opposite Catherine Zeta-Jones and Bill Nighy. She starred alongside Harvey Keitel and Gabriel Byrne in British film \"Lies We Tell\". She has also",
"title": "Emily Atack"
},
{
"id": "10409773",
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"title": "2007 Dallas Desperados season"
},
{
"id": "10409878",
"text": "Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th",
"title": "2007 New York Dragons season"
},
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"id": "17251279",
"text": "Paris\". John Hurt played Abraham Setrakian in the original version of the pilot, but later dropped out. The role was recast with David Bradley and his scenes were reshot with Bradley. Del Toro had previously expressed interest in casting Roy Dotrice, who played Setrakian in several live-action advertisements for the first novel. Kevin Durand, who appeared in Cuse's previous show \"Lost\", was cast as Vasiliy Fet, although the character was originally created with regular del Toro collaborator Ron Perlman in mind. Lauren Lee Smith was originally cast as Kelly Goodweather, but was ultimately replaced by Natalie Brown. Del Toro wanted",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "11542690",
"text": "the island for their own personal reasons. They decided to create a character who would be interested in lost civilizations, and named her Charlotte Staples Lewis as a reference to C. S. Lewis, which \"Lost\" producer Damon Lindelof said was a clue to the direction the show would be taking during season four. The role was originally offered to Kristen Bell, however she chose to join \"Heroes\" as Elle Bishop instead. The producers cast English actress Rebecca Mader because \"she won [them] over with her charm and presence and charisma\". During casting, Charlotte was described as \"a hot twentysomething ...",
"title": "Charlotte Lewis (Lost)"
},
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"id": "20047555",
"text": "last appeared in July 2011. In March 2012, Williams announced that she would be appearing on the CBS soap opera, \"The Bold and the Beautiful\". Williams made her debut on May 8, 2012. However, the role was short lived and Williams only appeared in two episodes. In 2015, Williams appeared in the Queen Latifah executive produced feature film, \"Brotherly Love\", opposite Keke Palmer. In April 2016, Williams was cast in the Showtime continuation of the 1990s ABC drama \"Twin Peaks\". In July 2016, Williams was cast in the recurring role of Charlotte on the CBS prime time drama, \"Code Black\".",
"title": "Nafessa Williams"
},
{
"id": "20269266",
"text": "stars as Gordon, alongside Donal Logue, David Mazouz, Morena Baccarin, Sean Pertwee, Robin Lord Taylor, Erin Richards, Camren Bicondova, Cory Michael Smith, Jessica Lucas, Chris Chalk, Drew Powell, Crystal Reed and Alexander Siddig. The fourth season premiered on September 21, 2017, on Fox, while the second half premiered on March 1, 2018. The season concluded on May 17, 2018. The season received positive reviews from critics and audiences, who cited the character development, writing and action sequences as highlights of the season, with some calling it the best season yet. The premiere was watched by 3.21 million viewers with a",
"title": "Gotham (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "18836225",
"text": "Nashville (season 4) The fourth season of the American television musical drama series \"Nashville\", created by Callie Khouri, premiered on September 23, 2015, on ABC and concluded on May 25, 2016. The show features an ensemble cast with Connie Britton and Hayden Panettiere in the leading roles as two country music superstars, Rayna Jaymes and Juliette Barnes. The season consisted of 21 episodes and was the last season to air on ABC before the series moved to CMT As with season three, the episodes are named after songs from a variety of country artists, including Lucinda Williams (\"Can't Let Go\"),",
"title": "Nashville (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "11201036",
"text": "introduction of four young actors in major recurring roles this season: Jermaine Crawford as Duquan \"Dukie\" Weems; Maestro Harrell as Randy Wagstaff; Julito McCullum as Namond Brice; and Tristan Wilds as Michael Lee. The characters are friends from a West Baltimore middle school. Other new characters from the school included Tootsie Duvall as Assistant Principal Marcia Donnelly; David Parenti (Dan DeLuca), a Professor of Sociology at the University of Maryland who works with Bunny Colvin in the school to study potential violent offenders; Stacie Davis portrayed Miss Duquette, a doctoral student who works with Parenti and Colvin; Aaron \"Bug\" Manigault",
"title": "The Wire (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "10416126",
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"title": "2007 Utah Blaze season"
},
{
"id": "10409701",
"text": "3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring Summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter:",
"title": "2007 Orlando Predators season"
},
{
"id": "15569829",
"text": "to be directed by producer Robert Duncan McNeill, and was written by Chris Fedak, who co-created the series, and Nicholas Wootton, both of whom serve as executive producers. It originally aired in the United States on May 16, 2011, on NBC as the 24th episode of \"Chuck\" fourth season and the 78th episode overall. The episode was filmed in April 2011 at North Hollywood Medical Center. Guest stars Linda Hamilton, Timothy Dalton, Lauren Cohan, Mekenna Melvin, Mini Andén, and Mercedes Masöhn reprised their recurring roles as Mary Bartowski, Alexei Volkoff, Vivian Volkoff, Alex McHugh, Carina Miller, and Zondra, respectively. The",
"title": "Chuck Versus the Cliffhanger"
},
{
"id": "13989066",
"text": "Diaz. She had the lead role, Alex, in the 2012 film \"Paranormal Activity 4\", the fourth in the franchise, and won an award at the 34th Young Artist Awards for her performance in the film. Beginning in season 10, she had a recurring role as Claire Novak on \"Supernatural\". In 2017, Newton appeared in the HBO series \"Big Little Lies\" based on the Liane Moriarty novel of the same name. Newton was cast in the female lead of an adaptation of \"\". Kathryn Newton Kathryn Newton (born February 8, 1997) is an American actress best known for her role as",
"title": "Kathryn Newton"
},
{
"id": "10411020",
"text": "Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd Quarter: 3rd Quarter: 4th Quarter: Scoring summary: 1st Quarter: 2nd",
"title": "2007 Nashville Kats season"
},
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"id": "11488552",
"text": "Clare graduated from Queen's University in 2014 with a BA in Health Studies and Biology. She is now pursuing a BScN in the accelerated nursing program at the University of Toronto and will graduate in 2016. Clare Stone Clare Stone (born 1992) is a Canadian actress. She has appeared in such films and television works as \"Would Be Kings\", \"The Jane Show\", \"Breach\", \"Mom at Sixteen\", \"\", \"Godsend\", \"\", \"Beautiful Girl\" and \"Mr. Nobody\". Stone has also starred in CBC Television's \"Wild Roses\" as Charlotte Henry, the adopted Aboriginal daughter of rancher Maggie Henry, as well as in the episode",
"title": "Clare Stone"
},
{
"id": "15518979",
"text": "the previous series including Colin Morgan, Angel Coulby, Bradley James, Katie McGrath, and Richard Wilson. Credited as a regular, Anthony Head left the series after his character was killed off in \"The Wicked Day\". Nathaniel Parker joined the regular cast in this series (credited as such for the first time in \"Aithusa\") and John Hurt returned as the voice of the Great Dragon. Supporting cast members include Adetomiwa Edun, Eoin Macken, Tom Hopper, and Rupert Young. Notable guest actors include Santiago Cabrera, Emilia Fox, Gemma Jones, Phil Davis, James Callis, Lindsay Duncan, Gary Lewis, Charlene McKenna, Janet Montgomery, Terence Maynard,",
"title": "Merlin (series 4)"
},
{
"id": "11542693",
"text": "working on the show. She found it \"a really amazing moment\" and felt like she had just stepped into the show. When she was cast, Mader was unaware of whether she would be a guest star, or would develop into a regular, and was planned to feature in eight episodes of season four. Mader helped develop Charlotte's outfit and was pleased to be wearing comfortable jeans and boots for the role. She only required a small amount of hair and makeup done, and stated \"I just wanted to rough it. I wanted to roll around in the mud with a",
"title": "Charlotte Lewis (Lost)"
},
{
"id": "9093781",
"text": "Tales of the City\". Garrick was featured in the 1993 movie \"Sleepless in Seattle\". Barbara Garrick Barbara Garrick is an American actress. Garrick has appeared on stage, television and in film. Garrick was born in Los Angeles, California. A graduate of the Juilliard School of Drama, she has several stage credits, including \"Eastern Standard\", \"Stanley\", and \"A Thousand Clowns\". She performed on several New York-based television shows, including several stints on soap operas. She portrayed the villainous nurse Charlotte Wheaton on \"Guiding Light\" in 1985, and on \"As the World Turns\" in 1999. She had several stints as cult follower",
"title": "Barbara Garrick"
},
{
"id": "20585405",
"text": "York, who is hired by a wealthy Broadway producer to be the nanny to his three children. Drescher stars as the titular character, Charles Shaughnessy as British-born producer Maxwell Sheffield, and the children – Maggie, Brighton and Grace – portrayed by Nicholle Tom, Benjamin Salisbury, and Madeline Zima. The series also features Daniel Davis as Niles, the family butler, and Lauren Lane as C.C. Babcock, Maxwell's associate in his production company who is smitten with him. Several recurring characters also played a role in the sitcoms plotlines, many of whom were related to Fran. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> The Nanny (season 4) The",
"title": "The Nanny (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "3328077",
"text": "in the third season. In 2016, Prepon and nutritionist Elizabeth Troy co-wrote \"The Stash Plan\", a wellness book that draws on Prepon's experiences eating organic foods since she was a child, and her struggles with weight, low energy, and digestive issues. The book debuted at #10 under \"Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous\" on \"The New York Times\" Best Seller list. In 2016, Prepon appeared in the psychological thriller \"The Girl on the Train\", based on Paula Hawkins' novel of the same name. In 2017, she played Charlotte opposite Sam Elliott in \"The Hero\". Prepon directed the tenth episode of \"Orange Is",
"title": "Laura Prepon"
},
{
"id": "16503723",
"text": "Harvey on the Nickelodeon series \"Harvey Beaks\". He also plays Zack Goodweather on the TV series \"The Strain.\" Charles was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 18, 2003. He first appeared in a third season episode of the HBO series \"True Blood\" in 2010. His later television guest starring work includes the Fox series \"Raising Hope\", the NBC series \"Community\", the TV Land series \"Hot in Cleveland\", and the Disney Channel series \"Jessie\". Charles has also had roles in the 2010 television film \"November Christmas\" and the 2011 direct-to-DVD film \"Spooky Buddies\". In early 2012, Charles appeared in \"The Three",
"title": "Max Charles"
},
{
"id": "5338667",
"text": "Amanda Schull Amanda Schull (born August 26, 1978) is an American actress and former professional ballet dancer. She is best known for her lead role in the 2000 film \"Center Stage\" and for her recurring roles on \"One Tree Hill\", \"Pretty Little Liars\", and \"Suits\". She also starred in the Syfy television series \"12 Monkeys\", the fourth and final season of which premiered in June 2018. Schull was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. She attended Punahou School and trained at Hawaii State Ballet under the instruction of John Landovsky. Schull was offered a scholarship to Indiana University for ballet. While at",
"title": "Amanda Schull"
},
{
"id": "16386715",
"text": "Vanessa Ray Vanessa Ray (née Liptak; born June 24, 1981) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her role on \"Pretty Little Liars\" as CeCe Drake (Charlotte DiLaurentis), Jenny on the legal drama series \"Suits\", Teri Ciccone on \"As the World Turns\", and Officer Edit \"Eddie\" Janko on \"Blue Bloods\". Ray earned her Actor's Equity card while performing the role of Rusty and singing \"Let's Hear It For the Boy\" in the musical \"Footloose\". She originated the role of Nemo in Robert and Kristin Lopez's \"Finding Nemo: The Musical\" at Orlando's Disney World. Ray played the character",
"title": "Vanessa Ray"
},
{
"id": "17251280",
"text": "Doug Jones for a major role, but the actor had to decline because of scheduling conflicts; he later played the Ancient and the Master's previous incarnation. Sean Astin was cast as Jim Kent because del Toro and Cuse \"thought it would be funny to have the most famous sidekick of all times be a betrayer\". For the second season, Max Charles replaced Ben Hyland in the series regular role of Zach Goodweather. The pilot episode began principal photography on September 17, 2013, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Shooting of the pilot was finished on October 31, 2013. FX ordered 13 episodes.",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "20574706",
"text": "Riele Downs Riele Downs is a Canadian child actress. She is known for her role as Charlotte on the Nickelodeon television series \"Henry Danger\", and for her role as Faith Sullivan in the 2013 film \"The Best Man Holiday\". Downs started acting when she was 3 years old, and got her first role in the film \"Four Brothers\" playing the role of Amelia Mercer. She appeared in \"A Russell Peters Christmas Special\" in 2013. In 2014, she appeared in the television films \"Fir Crazy\" and \"The Gabby Douglas Story \". In 2014, Downs was cast in her first starring role,",
"title": "Riele Downs"
},
{
"id": "2046132",
"text": "Laurie Holden Heather Laurie Holden (born December 17, 1969) is an American-Canadian actress, producer, model, and human rights activist. She is known for her roles as Marita Covarrubias in \"The X-Files\" (1996–2002), Adele Stanton in \"The Majestic\" (2001), Cybil Bennett in \"Silent Hill\" (2006), Amanda Dumfries in \"The Mist\" (2007), Olivia Murray in \"The Shield\" (2008), Andrea in \"The Walking Dead\" (2010–2013) and Renee in \"The Americans\" (2017-2018). Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Holden holds dual citizenship in the United States and Canada. After her parents, actors Glen Corbett and Adrienne Ellis,",
"title": "Laurie Holden"
},
{
"id": "7103689",
"text": "on the soap opera \"Dallas\", a role she continued for five seasons. Her final acting role to date was a guest spot in an April 1988 episode of \"The New Leave It to Beaver\". In October 1989, at the age of 17, McCall married musician Trent Valladares, of the band Clyde. Shalane McCall Shalane McCall (born September 16, 1972) is a former American child actress and model, best known for appearing for five seasons (1983–1988) on the hit CBS prime time soap opera \"Dallas\" playing Charlotte \"Charlie\" Wade, the daughter of Jenna Wade (Priscilla Presley). McCall was born and raised",
"title": "Shalane McCall"
},
{
"id": "18945681",
"text": "Dan DeLuca Dan DeLuca (born November 11, 1970) is an American actor, who is best known for appearing in \"The Wire\". DeLuca studied acting at the Herbert Berghof Studio in New York. He has a master's degree in business from South East Missouri State. DeLuca co-directed and produced the feature film \"On The Wing\". He is also the director of the feature film \"Two-Minute Heist\". He was the writer, producer, and 2nd unit director of the feature film \"Crazy Eights\". He wrote and produced the feature film \"Night Watchmen\". He is best known for his role in season 4 of",
"title": "Dan DeLuca"
},
{
"id": "18945679",
"text": "Dan DeLuca Dan DeLuca (born November 11, 1970) is an American actor, who is best known for appearing in \"The Wire\". DeLuca studied acting at the Herbert Berghof Studio in New York. He has a master's degree in business from South East Missouri State. DeLuca co-directed and produced the feature film \"On The Wing\". He is also the director of the feature film \"Two-Minute Heist\". He was the writer, producer, and 2nd unit director of the feature film \"Crazy Eights\". He wrote and produced the feature film \"Night Watchmen\". He is best known for his role in season 4 of",
"title": "Dan DeLuca"
},
{
"id": "19456675",
"text": "Tyler Ross Tyler Ross (born March 13, 1989) is an American actor best known for playing Kyle Stansbury in season four of the television series \"The Killing\" and for starring in the Stephen Cone films \"The Wise Kids\" (2011), \"Henry Gamble's Birthday Party\" (2015), and \"Princess Cyd\" (2017). Ross has also appeared in the series \"Boss\", \"NCIS\", \"Major Crimes\", \"Crash & Bernstein\", and \"Battle Creek\", and the films \"Officer Downe\" (2016) and \"American Milkshake\" (2013). Ross also played the lead role in the Nathan Adloff film \"Nate & Margaret\" opposite lead co-star Natalie West. The film was released in 2012",
"title": "Tyler Ross"
},
{
"id": "4527437",
"text": "she played a demonic child named Freckles who could use aerokinesis. She played a teen prankster in the opening sequence of the HBO series \"Six Feet Under\" and her performance as Charlotte in the NBC drama \"Medical Investigation\" gained her a Young Artist Award nomination for a Best Performance by a Guest Star in 2005. Mer's voice-over work includes \"Disney's Recess\" and Cartoon Network's \"Whatever Happened to Robot Jones\" Erica Mer Erica Danielle Mer (born April 23, 1988) is an American television actress. Born in San Antonio, Texas, Mer moved to Houston where she took her first theater performance class",
"title": "Erica Mer"
},
{
"id": "3154546",
"text": "She was also a guest judge on the Home & Garden Television show \"Summer Showdown\". Emily Procter Emily Mallory Procter (born October 8, 1968) is an American actress. She played Ainsley Hayes in the NBC political drama \"The West Wing\" (2000-02, 2006) and Det. Calleigh Duquesne in the CBS police procedural drama \"\" (2002-12). In 2013, she did two episodes as FBI Special Agent in Charge Amanda Callaway in the fourth season of the USA Network crime drama \"White Collar\". Procter was born on October 8, 1968. She was adopted as an infant by William Procter, a general practitioner, and",
"title": "Emily Procter"
},
{
"id": "16987220",
"text": "Green and Aguilera would be returning in the following season. The team sizes went from 16, back down to 12. This season's advisers for the Battle Rounds were Hillary Scott (lead singer of Lady Antebellum), Sheryl Crow, Pharrell Williams, and Joel Madden (lead singer of Good Charlotte and coach on \"The Voice Australia\") as advisers of Levine, Shelton, Usher, and Shakira teams respectively. All advisers except Madden returned to coach on their respective teams during week three of the live shows, so Shakira brought in Green to help coach her team. Color key: The season's two-hour premiere aired on Monday,",
"title": "The Voice (U.S. season 4)"
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"id": "11488551",
"text": "Clare Stone Clare Stone (born 1992) is a Canadian actress. She has appeared in such films and television works as \"Would Be Kings\", \"The Jane Show\", \"Breach\", \"Mom at Sixteen\", \"\", \"Godsend\", \"\", \"Beautiful Girl\" and \"Mr. Nobody\". Stone has also starred in CBC Television's \"Wild Roses\" as Charlotte Henry, the adopted Aboriginal daughter of rancher Maggie Henry, as well as in the episode \"Run to Me\" of CTV's \"Flashpoint\" series as Sarah Porter. Stone graduated from Bishop Strachan School high school in 2010. She has a sister named Julia Sheasgreen, who has been an international model for 21 years.",
"title": "Clare Stone"
},
{
"id": "19456676",
"text": "by Breaking Glass Pictures. Tyler Ross Tyler Ross (born March 13, 1989) is an American actor best known for playing Kyle Stansbury in season four of the television series \"The Killing\" and for starring in the Stephen Cone films \"The Wise Kids\" (2011), \"Henry Gamble's Birthday Party\" (2015), and \"Princess Cyd\" (2017). Ross has also appeared in the series \"Boss\", \"NCIS\", \"Major Crimes\", \"Crash & Bernstein\", and \"Battle Creek\", and the films \"Officer Downe\" (2016) and \"American Milkshake\" (2013). Ross also played the lead role in the Nathan Adloff film \"Nate & Margaret\" opposite lead co-star Natalie West. The film",
"title": "Tyler Ross"
},
{
"id": "18304040",
"text": "Chloe O'Malley Chloe O'Malley (born November 16, 2001) is a Canadian actress best known for her recurring role Audrey Luss on the FX TV series, \"The Strain\". O'Malley has performed in many dance and theatre productions at Canada's National Arts Centre with several of North America's most preeminent ballet companies including the Houston Ballet, The Pennsylvania Ballet, the Alberta Ballet, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, and the National Ballet of Canada. She played young Elton John in the Alberta Ballet's Performance of \"Love Lies Bleeding\" about the life of Elton John. Currently, O'Malley plays Audrey Luss, the daughter of surviving passenger",
"title": "Chloe O'Malley"
},
{
"id": "16810339",
"text": "BET announced that Cain, Elise, Freeman, Bailess, O'Keefe, and Antonello would be returning to the series, and series creator James LaRosa confirmed that Paige and Senn would not be returning for season four. Teyana Taylor was cast in an undisclosed role in October, and four new regular cast members were announced in November 2017: Tiffany Hines as \"mystery woman\" Eve, Cort King as rookie player Pax, Kyndall as new dancer Jamie, and Kristian Kordula as reporter Noah. Production began in November 2017, and the series' eight-episode fourth season premiered on July 10, 2018. LaRosa said in August 2018 that he",
"title": "Hit the Floor (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "6743216",
"text": "the vampire novel trilogy by co-authors Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan. Del Toro co-wrote and directed the pilot episode. Hogan also co-wrote the screenplay for the first episode and then worked as a writer and producer for all four seasons of the show. \"The Strain\" premiered on July 13, 2014. In the first book \"The Strain\", a Boeing 777 lands in Washington D.C. with all the passengers dead and signs of an epidemiological crisis aboard the plane. It is later discovered that the disease is the work of a master vampire out to put an end to human civilization.",
"title": "Carlton Cuse"
},
{
"id": "6728426",
"text": "Applegate; as attorney Joe Rivera in the Showtime series \"Leap Years\"; and for a recurring guest role as Dr. Eddie Dorset on \"ER\". In 2004, he joined the cast of \"Nip/Tuck\" playing plastic surgeon Quentin Costa. In 2010, he made a guest appearance in \"Private Practice\". In Season 3 Episode 15, he played the brief boyfriend of Charlotte King, and is accused of abusing OxyContin. Campos also had a recurring role, during the first season of \"Royal Pains\", as Charlie Casey, the ex-husband of one of the lead characters, Jill Casey. He voiced the character of Prince Naveen in the",
"title": "Bruno Campos"
},
{
"id": "3322341",
"text": "don't quite flesh out underwritten parts\". Like \"The Great Gatsby\", \"Now You See Me\" grossed more than US$350 million globally. Also in 2013, Fisher obtained the nine-episode role of an actress in the fourth season of \"Arrested Development\", which was released in Netflix, and appeared opposite Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins, and Will Forte in \"Life of Crime\", a film adaptation of Elmore Leonard's 1978 novel \"The Switch\", as the mistress of a wealthy man who refuses to pay the ransom for his kidnapped wife. The film received a limited theatrical release and favorable reviews from critics. Fisher, along with the",
"title": "Isla Fisher"
},
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"id": "11158735",
"text": "the science-fiction action thriller \"I Am Number Four\". Agron appeared in the concert film of \"Glee\", \"\". She then played Belle Blake in the film \"The Family\", opposite Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, and Michelle Pfeiffer. The film was released on September 13, 2013, and received negative reviews. \"The Family\" debuted at #2 in its first weekend with $14.5 million. Critics praised Agron's performance. Tom Medley wrote, \"[Agron] gives the best performance in the film as a really sexy teenager coming of sexual age.\" Writing for \"The Huffington Post\", Zorianna Kit said, \"De Niro, Pfeiffer and Jones all brought",
"title": "Dianna Agron"
},
{
"id": "20585404",
"text": "The Nanny (season 4) The fourth season of the American television sitcom \"The Nanny\" aired on CBS from September 18, 1996, to May 21, 1997. The series was created by actress Fran Drescher and her-then husband Peter Marc Jacobson, and developed by Prudence Fraser and Robert Sternin. Produced by Sternin and Fraser Ink and TriStar Television, the series features Drescher, Jacobson, Fraser, Sternin, Caryn Lucas and Diane Wilk as executive producers. Based on an idea inspired by Drescher's visit with a friend and \"The Sound of Music\", the season revolves around Fran Fine, a Jewish woman from Flushing, Queens, New",
"title": "The Nanny (season 4)"
},
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"id": "4072924",
"text": "Paget Brewster Paget Valerie Brewster (; born March 10, 1969) is an American actress, voice actress, and singer. She was first recognized for her recurring role as Kathy on the fourth season of the NBC sitcom \"Friends\". Her breakthrough role came as Special Agent Emily Prentiss on the CBS crime drama \"Criminal Minds\", on which she appeared regularly from 2006 to 2012 and has since returned to for guest appearances before returning regularly in 2016. Her other roles include Elise and Mr. Mumbles on The Hub's \"Dan Vs.\", Frankie Dart on \"Community\", Sadie Doyle on the \"Thrilling Adventure Hour\" segment",
"title": "Paget Brewster"
},
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"id": "5510071",
"text": "4\", which set a box office record for Easter weekend 2006. Conchita Campbell Conchita Elizabeth Campbell (born October 25, 1995) is a Canadian actress. She is perhaps best known for playing Maia Rutledge on the USA Network series \"The 4400\". Campbell was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is fluent in both Polish and English, as her mother is Polish and her father is Spanish/American growing up in Beaconsfield, a primarily English-speaking part of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She is trained in both ballet and jazz. Campbell's career started with acting in television commercials at a young age. Campbell made two",
"title": "Conchita Campbell"
},
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"id": "17251283",
"text": "and has a Metacritic rating of 66 out of 100 based on 8 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the season has a rating of 79% with an average score of 7.2 out of 10 based on 19 reviews. Its consensus states \"The Strain's gory action helps compensate for an unfocused narrative, while the show's political and philosophical subtext add necessary heft for adult viewers.\" The third season received generally positive reviews and has a Metacritic rating of 62 out of 100 based on 5 reviews. On Rotten Tomatoes, the season has a rating of 57% with an average score of 6.1",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
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"id": "17195722",
"text": "critics. It was nominated for multiple awards and won three, including Best Syndicated/Cable Television Series for the second consecutive year, at the 40th Saturn Awards. This season adapts material from issues #39–61 of the comic book series and introduces notable comic characters, including Bob Stookey (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.), Sgt. Abraham Ford (Michael Cudlitz), Dr. Eugene Porter (Josh McDermitt) and Rosita Espinosa (Christian Serratos), as well as the Chambler Family, a modified version of the Chalmers Family from a tie-in novel, \"\". The season continues the story of Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and his group of survivors as they continue to",
"title": "The Walking Dead (season 4)"
},
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"id": "11542695",
"text": "natural performance. Mader felt Charlotte's relationship with Faraday allowed her character to develop and show a softer, more human side, and thought their relationship resonated with the audience as she and Jeremy Davies had good chemistry. Eight episodes of season four were written before production stopped due to the 2007–2008 Writers Guild of America strike. Once the strike was resolved, a further six episodes were written, two less than originally planned for the season, and as a result Charlotte's role continued into season five. She enjoyed speaking Korean in \"Something Nice Back Home\" and wished the full scene had been",
"title": "Charlotte Lewis (Lost)"
},
{
"id": "19975817",
"text": "Winston Chu (Andre Kim), Jonah Haak (Ehren Kassam), Miles Hollingsworth III (Eric Osborne), Maya Matlin (Olivia Scriven), Tristan Milligan (Lyle Lettau), Goldi Nahir (Soma Bhatia), Zig Novak (Ricardo Hoyos) and Zoe Rivas (Ana Golja). The finale revealed that fellow senior Esme Song (Chelsea Clark) would not be graduating. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Degrassi: Next Class (season 4) The fourth season of \"\" was released on June 30, 2017 on the Family Channel App ahead of its television premiere on July 3, 2017 on Family Channel under the teen block F2N in Canada. It streamed internationally on July 7, 2017 through Netflix. This season",
"title": "Degrassi: Next Class (season 4)"
},
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"id": "3253491",
"text": "Julian Glover Julian Wyatt Glover (born 27 March 1935) is a Laurence Olivier Award-winning English classical actor, with many stage, television and film roles since commencing his career in the 1950s. Glover has performed many times for the Royal Shakespeare Company. His film roles have included General Maximilian Veers in \"The Empire Strikes Back\", Aristotle Kristatos in the James Bond film \"For Your Eyes Only\", Walter Donovan in \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\", and Brian Harcourt-Smith in \"The Fourth Protocol\". He also voiced the giant spider Aragog in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\". Glover has also appeared",
"title": "Julian Glover"
},
{
"id": "3569241",
"text": "Charlotte Ross Charlotte Ross (born January 21, 1968) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Eve Donovan on the NBC Daytime soap opera \"Days of Our Lives\" from 1987 to 1991, and as Det. Connie McDowell on the ABC police procedural drama series \"NYPD Blue\" from 2001 to 2004. Ross was born and raised in Winnetka, Illinois on January 21, 1968. Her parents are Debbie Ross Kullby, who is retired and living in Colorado; and Peter Ross (died 2009), a financial advisor. Charlotte has one younger brother, George, a hedge-fund analyst. \"When we were little",
"title": "Charlotte Ross"
},
{
"id": "3569248",
"text": "Charlotte Ross Charlotte Ross (born January 21, 1968) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Eve Donovan on the NBC Daytime soap opera \"Days of Our Lives\" from 1987 to 1991, and as Det. Connie McDowell on the ABC police procedural drama series \"NYPD Blue\" from 2001 to 2004. Ross was born and raised in Winnetka, Illinois on January 21, 1968. Her parents are Debbie Ross Kullby, who is retired and living in Colorado; and Peter Ross (died 2009), a financial advisor. Charlotte has one younger brother, George, a hedge-fund analyst. \"When we were little",
"title": "Charlotte Ross"
},
{
"id": "14829369",
"text": "Charlotte Milchard Charlotte Milchard (born 13 December 1977) is an English actress. Milchard was born in Barking, London, but spent the early years of her childhood living in Asia when her father's work as a scientist led the family to travelling the majority of the world. She graduated from the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in 2000. Milchard has received critical acclaim for her stage performances. She has also appeared in several films, most notably \"The Fourth Kind\". The film was a moderate box office success, earning over US $46 million worldwide. She also starred in \"Mindflesh\", a film",
"title": "Charlotte Milchard"
},
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"id": "9717660",
"text": "a total of $38,543 and 646 backers. On February 7, 2012 the Kickstarter-backed third studio album, titled \"An Unwavering Band of Light\" was released. In 2017, a song from that album, \"Wake Up\", appeared over the end titles of the season Four finale of Netflix's \"Bojack Horseman\". On April 5, 2018, Youngs released the song \"Won't Let Go of Me\" which was featured in the Grey's Anatomy episode \"Hold Back The River\" (Season 14, Episode 18). The song was written with Aaron Espe and Kyle Neal. Neal produced the song while Espe was credited as a co-producer. On March 28,",
"title": "Jenny Owen Youngs"
},
{
"id": "20289887",
"text": "significantly to the series plotlines. Chris Noth reprised his role as Mr. Big, a sly businessman who at this point remains friends with Carrie despite their previous romantic relationships. David Eigenberg portrayed Miranda's on-off boyfriend, bar owner and father of her child Steve Brady. Willie Garson played entertainment manager and Carrie's gay friend Stanford Blatch. Kyle MacLachlan appeared as Trey MacDougal, a doctor with Scottish ancestry and Charlotte's nearly impotent husband. John Corbett reprised his role as Aidan Shaw, a carpenter, bar owner and Carrie's boyfriend-turned-fiancé. Mario Cantone returns to the series as a recurring guest actor, portraying Charlotte's gay",
"title": "Sex and the City (season 4)"
},
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"id": "19502675",
"text": "2014, Zovatto had a 3 episode arc in ABC's soap opera drama series \"Revenge\". His character, Gideon LeMarchal, dates Charlotte Grayson (Christa B. Allen) in the third and fourth seasons of the series. Zovatto's next film project was the romantic comedy \"Laggies\", in the role of Junior, alongside actors including Chloë Grace Moretz, Keira Knightley, and Mark Webber. This was followed with his breakthrough role in the 2014 supernatural horror film, \"It Follows\", as Greg Hannigan. The film received widespread critical acclaim. Zovatto played a leading role in \"Don't Breathe\", a horror film directed by Fede Álvarez. Cast as the",
"title": "Daniel Zovatto"
},
{
"id": "8390205",
"text": "Dakota Fanning Hannah Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994) is an American actress and model. She rose to prominence at the age of seven for her performance as Lucy Dawson in the drama film \"I Am Sam\" (2001), for which she received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination at age eight, making her the youngest nominee in SAG history. Fanning played major roles in the films \"Uptown Girls\" (2003), \"The Cat in the Hat\" (2003), \"Man on Fire\" (2004), \"War of the Worlds\" (2005), \"Dreamer\" (2005) and \"Charlotte's Web\" (2006). Fanning followed with more mature roles, playing Lewellen in \"Hounddog\"",
"title": "Dakota Fanning"
},
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"id": "19072014",
"text": "Camelia Somers Camelia Somers (born Camelia Marie Somers; October 2, 1995) is an American actress who is Suzanne Somers' granddaughter. She is known for her television role as Charlotte on the daytime soap opera \"The Bold and the Beautiful\" on CBS. Somers was born in Los Angeles, California. Her father, Bruce Somers' Jr. is the owner and chief storyteller of Sincbox Media and her mother, Caroline Somers is a writer and a producer. Somers has done commercials in the past at a young age. She attended Harvard Westlake in Studio City, California where she played a leading role in the",
"title": "Camelia Somers"
},
{
"id": "17792435",
"text": "1907: 1908: 1909: 1910: 1911: 1912: 1913: 1914: 1915: 1917: 1918: 1920: 1921: 1922: 1923: 1925: 1926: 1927: 1928: 1929: 1930: 1931: 1932: 1933: 1934: 1935: 1936: 1937: 1938: 1940: 1941: 1942: 1943: 1945: 1946: 1947: 1949: 1950: 1951: 1955: 1957: 1959: 1962: 1963: 1964: 1965: 1966: 1969: 1970: 1971: 1972: 1975: 1976: 1977: 1978: 1979: 1980: 1982: 1983: 1984: 1987: 1988: 1994: 1996: 2001: 2005–2006: 2006: 2011: 2013: 2016: Timeline of women's education This is a timeline of women's education. 1237 1239 1608 1636 1639 1644 1674 1678 1685 1727 1732 1742 1751 1783 1786 1787 1788 1803 1818",
"title": "Timeline of women's education"
},
{
"id": "18650405",
"text": "starred as Sister Charlotte in \"\", opposite Miranda Otto. The horror film was released on 11 August 2017. Stephanie Sigman Stephanie Sigman is a Mexican-American actress. Her breakthrough role was in the 2011 crime drama film \"Miss Bala\". She has gone on to appear in \"Pioneer\" (2013), \"Spectre\" (2015), \"Going Under\" (2016), and \"\" (2017). On television, Sigman starred as Valeria Vélez in the first and second seasons of Netflix crime thriller, \"Narcos\" (2015). Sigman was born in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, Mexico, to a Mexican mother and an American father, Lee Sigman, a New York Yankees scout from Kansas. She",
"title": "Stephanie Sigman"
},
{
"id": "19040898",
"text": "worked on the series since the first season. The episode features the return of Annabeth Gish as Monica Reyes, whose casting was announced in August 2015. The episode also guest stars Joel McHale, Lauren Ambrose, and Robbie Amell, all reprising their roles from previous episodes as new characters that were introduced in this season. William B. Davis appears as Cigarette Smoking Man in a significant role, after previously appearing in small cameo roles in two previous season ten episodes. During the halftime period of Super Bowl 50, Fox briefly posted preview footage of the episode on its website and social",
"title": "My Struggle II"
},
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"id": "6905775",
"text": "Passion section at the Busan International Film Festival on October 6, 2018. She will star with Robert Patrick and Ray Wise in the horror film \"Tone Deaf\". The film will be released sometime in 2019. Amanda Crew Amanda Catherine Crew (born June 5, 1986) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for portraying Monica Hall on the HBO sitcom \"Silicon Valley\" (2014–present). Following her film debut in \"Final Destination 3\" (2006), she had lead roles as Felicia Alpine in \"Sex Drive\" (2008) and Tess Carroll in \"Charlie St. Cloud\" (2010), as well as Carrie Miller on the television series",
"title": "Amanda Crew"
},
{
"id": "17251281",
"text": "Season one was expected to film from November 25, 2013, to April 30, 2014. A full writing staff was hired to script subsequent episodes. FX reportedly committed $500,000 to creature creation. Twelve swords used in the series were provided by Missoula, Montana-based bladesmith company Zombie Tools. Production began for the second season in Toronto in November 2014. The music was composed by Ramin Djawadi, who previously scored del Toro's 2013 film \"Pacific Rim\". The original key art for the series prominently featured a worm, a vector of the vampiric virus, burrowing into a person's eye. Following complaints from members of",
"title": "The Strain (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "11201037",
"text": "(Keenon Brice), Michael Lee's younger brother; Kenard (Thuliso Dingwall), one of the younger members of Namond Brice's circle of friends; and Richard Hidlebird as Principal Claudell Withers. The fourth season of \"The Wire\" has been widely hailed as one of the greatest seasons of television ever produced. It is listed as one of the highest rated individual TV seasons of all time on Metacritic with a score of 98 out of 100 based on 21 critics—including 17 perfect score reviews. 11th Satellite Awards Writers Guild of America Awards 23rd TCA Awards All episodes were made available by HBO six days",
"title": "The Wire (season 4)"
},
{
"id": "2367955",
"text": "comedy \"Living on Love\", with Renee Fleming, Jerry O'Connell and Douglas Sills. In 2017, Chlumsky appeared in the fourth season of AMC Networks' \"Halt and Catch Fire\" as Dr. Katie Herman, the love interest of Gordon Clark (Scoot McNairy). In October 2007, Chlumsky announced her engagement to Chinese-American Army Reserve member Shaun So; the two had met as students at the University of Chicago in 2000. So was deployed to Afghanistan from 2004 to 2006. They married on March 8, 2008, in Brooklyn, New York, and have two daughters. In 2017 during an interview in RuPaul's \"What's the Tee?\" podcast,",
"title": "Anna Chlumsky"
},
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"text": "graduate. Seasons three and four added two regulars to the cast, as casting calls were made public through Larissa Mair Casting. On October 21, 2016, it was confirmed that the cast members in a photo executive producer Stephen Stohn posted were the ones leaving the cast at the end of season four. This includes: Eric Osborne (Miles Hollingsworth III), Ricardo Hoyos (Zig Novak), Andre Kim (Winston Chu), Ehren Kassam (Jonah Haak), Ana Golja (Zoe Rivas), Lyle Lettau (Tristan Milligan), Nikki Gould (Grace Cardinal), Olivia Scriven (Maya Matlin), Richard Walters (Tiny Bell) and Soma Bhatia (Goldi Nahir). Several recurring cast members",
"title": "Degrassi: Next Class"
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"text": "Charlotte King\", was included on the fourth-season DVD and Blu-ray releases. \"Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?\" was originally broadcast on November 4, 2010 in the United States on the ABC network. The episode was viewed by a total of 10.18 million people, and had a 44 percent increase from the previous episode \"All in the Family\", which earned an average rating of 7.68. Although it was the fifth-highest-rated show that night (behind CBS's \"The Big Bang Theory\", \"$h*! My Dad Says\", \"\" and \"The Mentalist\"), its 3.9/11 Nielsen rating topped the 10:00 Eastern time slot for the",
"title": "Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King?"
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"text": "a fashionable middle aged woman who writes about sex and life in New York City in her column, \"Sex and the City\", with the fictional \"New York Star\". Kim Cattrall played the promiscuous public relations agent Samantha Jones. Kristin Davis portrayed Charlotte York MacDougal, an optimistic, straight laced former art curator who remains the most traditional amongst her friends in terms of relationships and public decorum. Cynthia Nixon acted as the acerbic and sarcastic lawyer Miranda Hobbes, who holds a pessimistic view on relationships and men. The fourth season featured a number of recurring and guest actors whose characters contributed",
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"text": "at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. In 2017, Simpson starred in \"USS Callister\", the first episode of the fourth season of Charlie Brooker's critically acclaimed anthology series, \"Black Mirror\". For his performance, he received a nomination for the British Academy Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. Simpson met actress Melanie Lynskey in 2001, when they both appeared in \"Rose Red\". The pair became engaged in 2005 and married on April 14, 2007, in a chapel near Queenstown, New Zealand. Lynskey filed for divorce from Simpson on September 25, 2012, citing irreconcilable differences.",
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"text": "into more stylish, horror feel that requires smoother camera moves, more suspense and atmosphere-driven moments so it will be a mixture. I don't think that mixture has been seen a lot on TV.\" FX ordered a thirteen-episode first season for the series on November 19, 2013, and announced that the series would premiere in July 2014. In August 2015, del Toro and Cuse announced a five-season plan for the series after the third season renewal, Cuse said, \"From the very beginning, we had really talked about the first book being the first season, the second book being the next two",
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"text": "big break came in 1995 when she landed the role of villainess Brooke Armstrong Campbell on the nighttime drama \"Melrose Place\". She left the show after one year when producers decided to kill off the character. Davis also had roles in other television series including \"Friends\", \"Will and Grace\" and \"Seinfeld\". In 1998, Davis was cast as Charlotte York in \"Sex and the City\" and remained an integral cast member until the series ended in 2004. In 1999, along with the rest of the cast, she was awarded the Women in Film Lucy Award in recognition of her excellence and",
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"text": "her performance in the surprise European hit, \"L'Auberge espagnole\". Her first record inspired from the film \"Toutes les filles pleurent\" was released by Because Music. In 2012, she began playing the continuing character of Claudette Von Jurgens in season 3 of \"Royal Pains\". Godrèche's performance as Charlotte in the film \"The Overnight\" has led to her being called a \"breakout\" star of 2015. She is also starring in an upcoming HBO comedy about a French actress who moves to Los Angeles. Godrèche had a long-term relationship with Benoît Jacquot who was 25 years her senior. She was briefly married to",
"title": "Judith Godrèche"
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"text": "Joseph Cross (actor) Joseph Michael Cross (born May 28, 1986) is an American actor and producer. He began work as a child actor, starring in the 1998 films \"Desperate Measures\", \"Wide Awake\", and \"Jack Frost\". He won the Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture for \"Running with Scissors\" (2006), and co-starred in \"Flags of Our Fathers\" (2006), \"Untraceable\" (2008), \"Milk\" (2008), and \"Lincoln\" (2012). From 1999 to 2004, Cross starred as Casey Hughes in the CBS soap opera \"As the World Turns\". In 2017, he appeared in the HBO limited series \"Big Little Lies\" and the Netflix crime",
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"text": "Rebecca Lacey Rebecca Lacey (born 20 April 1965) is a British actress. She was born in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, the daughter of actor Ronald Lacey and actress Mela White. Lacey is best known for her roles as Irene Stuart (series 4) in \"Monarch of the Glen\", the feisty Dr. George Woodman in \"Casualty\" (having previously made two guest appearances in the series as patients in 1991 and 1994), and ditzy but kind-hearted Hilary in \"May to December\". She has also played a number of roles in \"The Bill\" and many other TV series. In 1992 she appeared in the film",
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"text": "2016, he joined season 3 of \"The Strain\" as Sanjay Desai. Cas Anvar Cas Anvar is a Canadian actor, voice actor, and writer. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, to Iranian parents and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Anvar speaks English, French, Persian, and some limited Arabic, Urdu, and Spanish. Anvar is best known as Dr Singh in the 17-episode television series \"The Tournament\". He appeared in the Jake Gyllenhaal film \"Source Code\", and began his voice acting career with 2011's \"\". Anvar appeared as Dodi Fayed with Naomi Watts in \"Diana\" in 2013. In 2014, he was cast on the Syfy science-fiction",
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"text": "Robinson in the first season of the Netflix series \"Lost in Space\", which aired in April 2018. Mina Sundwall Mina Sundwall (born October 23, 2001) is an American actress who is known for her roles in \"Maggie's Plan\", \"Freeheld\", and \"#Horror\". She plays Penny Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", a 2018 remake of the 1965 series of the same name. Sundwall was born on October 23, 2001, in New York City. In 2012, she made her first appearance in television on the documentary series \"Celebrity Ghost Stories\". She appeared in \"\" in 2014. In 2015, she acted in the romantic",
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"text": "the Sci Fi original film \"A.I. Assault\". In 2018, Mumy appeared in the pilot episode of the Netflix remake series, \"Lost in Space\". His character's name is Dr. Z. Smith, in homage to the character played by Jonathan Harris in the 1965 television series. Mumy has narrated over 50 episodes of the Arts & Entertainment Channel's \"Biography\" series, as well as hosted and narrated several other documentaries and specials for A & E, Animal Planet network, The Sci-Fi Channel, and E!. His voice acting talents can be heard on animated shows like \"Ren and Stimpy\", \"Scooby-Doo\", \"\", Steven Spielberg's \"Animaniacs\",",
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"text": "was announced that Legendary Television and Synthesis Entertainment were developing a new reboot of \"Lost in Space\" and had hired screenwriting duo Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless to pen the pilot episodes. In November 2015, Netflix landed the project. On June 29, 2016, Netflix ordered a full 10 episode season of \"Lost in Space\", with Zack Estrin as executive producer and showrunner. Sazama, Sharpless, Kevin Burns, Jon Jashni, Neil Marshall, and Marc Helwig also serve as executive producers. Production on the first season began in February 2017, in Vancouver, British Columbia, and concluded in July 2017. Season 2 began production",
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"text": "as Claire Littleton, a new mother who was absent for one season after disappearing on the Island. The new main cast roles are pilot Frank Lapidus (Jeff Fahey), Richard Alpert (Nestor Carbonell), an ageless advisor to the Others, and mysterious Flight 316 leader Ilana Verdansky (Zuleikha Robinson). Carbonell was named a main cast member by the executive producers at Comic-Con 2009, after guest starring in the previous three seasons, and Fahey and Robinson were confirmed after appearing in recurring roles in the fourth and fifth seasons. Several former cast members also returned to the show for the final season. Elizabeth",
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"text": "Mina Sundwall Mina Sundwall (born October 23, 2001) is an American actress who is known for her roles in \"Maggie's Plan\", \"Freeheld\", and \"#Horror\". She plays Penny Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", a 2018 remake of the 1965 series of the same name. Sundwall was born on October 23, 2001, in New York City. In 2012, she made her first appearance in television on the documentary series \"Celebrity Ghost Stories\". She appeared in \"\" in 2014. In 2015, she acted in the romantic comedy-drama \"Maggie's Plan\", the thriller \"Freeheld,\" and the horror film \"#Horror\". She plays the role of Penny",
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"text": "water tower. Steve has paternal qualms about his daughter's safety, to which Billie Jo and Bobbie Jo wistfully reply: \"Mom taught all of us to swim before we could walk. And in the same old water tower, too.\" Choosing not to recast the Kate Bradley role, or to sign Rosemary DeCamp on full-time (she was also playing the mother of Marlo Thomas on \"That Girl\"), the producers introduced the new character of Dr. Janet Craig, played by June Lockhart, who had just come off a three-year run as Maureen Robinson on \"Lost In Space\". Lockhart's character was essentially brought on",
"title": "Petticoat Junction"
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"text": "to take his family to another colony elsewhere in space. The Robinson's ship was attacked and the Robinsons were are forced to escape in the small \"Jupiter 2\" \"Space Pod\" of the mothership. The show was not among the network's series pick-ups confirmed later that year. Looking back at the pilot when the 2018 Netflix reboot was aired, Neil Calloway of Flickering Myth said \"you’re hardly on the edge of your seat.\" and \"You start to wonder where the $2 million went, and then you question why something directed by John Woo is so pedestrian.\" The producers of the new",
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"text": "on numerous series, such as \"Futurama\" (2000), \"The Simpsons\" (2000), \"Will & Grace\" (2001), \"Boston Legal\" (2006), \"Parks and Recreation\" (2011), \"The Good Wife\" (2011–12), \"Louie\" (2012), \"Inside Amy Schumer\" (2014), and \"Search Party\" (2016). Since 2018 she has starred as June Harris on the Netflix series \"Lost in Space\". Posey was born in Baltimore, Maryland, to Lynda (née Patton), a chef, and Chris Posey, owner of a car dealership. She has a twin brother, Christopher. Posey's first name was given to her because her mother had a childhood friend she admired named Parker. After Posey's birth, her family lived",
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"id": "1317490",
"text": "1997, the United States is gearing up to colonize space. The \"Jupiter 2\", a futuristic saucer-shaped spacecraft, stands on its launch pad undergoing final preparations. Its mission is to take a single family on a five-and-a-half-year journey to an Earthlike planet orbiting the star Alpha Centauri. The Robinson family, consisted of Professor John Robinson (Guy Williams), his wife Maureen (June Lockhart) and their three children, Judy (Marta Kristen), Penny (Angela Cartwright), and Will (Billy Mumy). The family is accompanied by U.S. Space Corps Major Donald West (Mark Goddard), who is trained to land the ship. The Robinsons and Major West",
"title": "Lost in Space"
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"text": "She appears as Maureen Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. Parker is divorced from director, writer, and producer Matt Bissonnette. They have a son. Molly Parker Molly Parker (born June 30, 1972) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles in independent films, and for her roles in television as House Majority Whip Jacqueline Sharp on the Netflix original series \"House of Cards\", for which she earned an Emmy nomination, and as Alma Garret on the HBO series \"Deadwood\". She won a Genie Award in 1997 as Best Actress in",
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"text": "Lost in Space (2018 TV series) Lost in Space is an American science fiction television series based on a reimagining of the 1965 series of the same name (itself a reimagining of the 1812 novel \"The Swiss Family Robinson\"), following the adventures of a family of space colonists whose spaceship veers off course. Produced by Legendary Television, Synthesis Entertainment, Clickety-Clack Productions, and Applebox Entertainment, the show is written by Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless, with Zack Estrin serving as showrunner. Netflix released the series on April 13, 2018, renewing it the following month for a second season. In the aftermath",
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"text": "character in that film was played by her daughter, Anne Lockhart. They had previously played the same woman at two different ages in the \"Lest We Forget\" episode of the television series \"Magnum, P.I.\" (1981). In 1991, Lockhart appeared as Miss Wiltrout, Michelle Tanner's kindergarten teacher on the TV sitcom \"Full House\". She also had a cameo in the 1998 film \"Lost in Space\", based on the television series she had starred in thirty years earlier. In 2002, she appeared in two episodes of \"The Drew Carey Show\" as Lewis's mother, Misty Kiniski, alongside fellow TV mom Marion Ross, who",
"title": "June Lockhart"
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"text": "June Lockhart June Lockhart (born June 25, 1925) is an American actress, primarily in 1950s and 1960s television, also with performances on stage and in film. On two television series she played mother roles, \"Lassie\" and \"Lost in Space\". She also portrayed Dr. Janet Craig on the CBS television sitcom \"Petticoat Junction\" (1968–70). She is a two-time Emmy Award nominee and a Tony Award winner. Born on June 25, 1925, in New York, Lockhart is the daughter of Canadian-born actor Gene Lockhart, who came to prominence on Broadway in 1933 in \"Ah, Wilderness!\", and English-born actress Kathleen Arthur Lockhart. Her",
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"text": "In 2018, he appears as John Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. Stephens and New Zealand actress Anna-Louise Plowman were married in 2001. Their first child, son Eli Alistair, was born in May 2007. The renowned British playwright Simon Gray (who penned \"Japes\", a stage play, and \"Missing Dates\", a radio drama, both of which starred Stephens), was reported to be Eli's godfather. Their daughters, Tallulah and Kura, were born in May 2009 and in September 2010, respectively. Plowman and Stephens performed together as Sibyl and Elyot in Jonathan Kent's revival of \"Private",
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"text": "Maxwell Jenkins Maxwell Jenkins (born May 3, 2005) is an American actor who is known for his roles in \"Betrayal\" and \"Sense8\". In 2016, he played the role of Ryan Jensen in \"A Family Man\". In 2018, he appears as Will Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. The series is ongoing, and is expected to release more episodes next year. Jenkins is the son of Jeff Jenkins, a former Ringling clown, and Julie Greenberg. They are the co-founders and directors of the Chicago-based Midnight Circus, whose proceeds help fund general improvements for the",
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"text": "in 1959. She married architect John Lindsay that same year, but they divorced in October 1970 and she has not remarried since. Anne has taken her mother's maiden name for her stage name, and has appeared in films and television programs. June Lockhart June Lockhart (born June 25, 1925) is an American actress, primarily in 1950s and 1960s television, also with performances on stage and in film. On two television series she played mother roles, \"Lassie\" and \"Lost in Space\". She also portrayed Dr. Janet Craig on the CBS television sitcom \"Petticoat Junction\" (1968–70). She is a two-time Emmy Award",
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"text": "million worldwide. In 2058, Earth will be uninhabitable within twenty years due to the irreversible effects of pollution and ozone depletion. In an effort to save humanity, the United Global Space Force (UGSF) elects to send Professor John Robinson and his family—wife Maureen, daughters Judy and Penny, and young prodigy son Will—on a mission on the spaceship \"Jupiter II\" to complete the construction of a hypergate over the planet Alpha Prime, allowing for the population of Earth to be instantly transported to and populate it as a new home. Penny is resistant to leaving, rebelling by breaking curfew, while Will's",
"title": "Lost in Space (film)"
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"id": "1317531",
"text": "\"Battlestar Galactica\" show bought the show's sets. They were redesigned the next year and used for scenes on the Battlestar \"Pegasus\". Dick Tufeld reprised his role as voice of the robot for the third time. On October 10, 2014, it was announced that Legendary TV was developing a new reboot of \"Lost in Space\" for Netflix with \"Dracula Untold\" screenwriters Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless attached to write. On June 29, 2016, Netflix ordered the series with 10 episodes. The series debuted on Netflix on April 13, 2018. It was renewed for a second season on May 13, 2018. The",
"title": "Lost in Space"
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"id": "17135499",
"text": "his show cancelled following puberty. Steve Carell, Miranda Cosgrove and Dana Gaier reprise their roles of Felonious Gru, Margo and Edith from the first two films and Julie Andrews returns as Marlena Gru, Gru's mother from \"Despicable Me\" (2010). Kristen Wiig and Steve Coogan return from \"Despicable Me 2\", while Trey Parker (co-creator of Comedy Central's \"South Park\"), Jenny Slate and Nev Scharrel (replacing Elsie Fisher) join the cast. \"Despicable Me 3\" premiered on June 14, 2017, at the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, and had a theatrical release in the United States on June 30, 2017, by Universal Pictures",
"title": "Despicable Me 3"
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"text": "new world in each episode, as the family attempts to return to Earth or to reach their original destination in the Alpha Centauri system. A newly built \"Space Pod\", provided a means of transportation between the ship and passing planets, and allows for various escapades. This season has a different set of opening credits and a new theme tune, which was composed by John Williams as part of the show's new direction. During its three-season run, a number of actors made guest appearances. Among those are: Kevin Hagen, Alan Hewitt, Sherry Jackson, Werner Klemperer, Warren Oates, Don Matheson, Kurt Russell,",
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"text": "a five-time Emmy nominee for that role. Alan Alda's 1988 film \"A New Life\" cast Hamel in a leading role as his doctor and love interest. She was cast as Elizabeth, the wife of Charles Grodin's character in the movie \"Taking Care of Business\" in 1990. She was named on Us magazine's \"Best Dressed\" list for 1983. In 2002, she also appeared on \"Hill Street Blues\" creator Steven Bochco's legal drama \"Philly.\" In recent years, Hamel had a recurring role in the NBC television series \"Third Watch\" and appeared as Margo Shephard, Jack's mother, in the ABC series \"Lost\". Veronica",
"title": "Veronica Hamel"
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"text": "as a chauffeur for a wealthy family, with Tompkins playing the mother, Madge Glenn. Her daughter Joanne Glenn, portrayed by Katherine Crawford, is involved with the pool maintenance man, Dan Holt, played by Mark Goddard, of \"Lost in Space\" and \"Many Happy Returns\". Madge tries to break up her daughter's romance, and then Holt discovers the identity of Dr. Kimble and blackmails him to provide cover so that Holt can continue to see Joanne without the family finding out about the ongoing relationship. Pete Duel, prior to \"Alias Smith and Jones\", played a young socialite in the 1967 episode. She",
"title": "Joan Tompkins"
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"text": "Emma. In 2016, she appeared as a psychiatrist on \"The Big Bang Theory\". On October 9, 2018, she guest starred on the series \"This Is Us\" as the mother of Rebecca's boyfriend. Kaczmarek married fellow Wisconsin native and actor Bradley Whitford (\"The West Wing\", \"Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip\") on August 15, 1992. They lived in Los Angeles with their three children: Frances Genevieve (b. October 1997), George Edward (b. December 23, 1999) and Mary Louisa (b. November 25, 2002). Both were very active with charity, and were seen attending many major award shows together. She is the founder",
"title": "Jane Kaczmarek"
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"id": "19600923",
"text": "in September 2018, in Iceland, and is set to conclude in January 2019. The series was released on April 13, 2018, on Netflix. On March 31, 2018, the series pilot was screened at Awesome Con in Washington, D.C.. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 68% approval rating with an average rating of 6.21/10, based on 65 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads: \"\"Lost in Space\"s production values are ambitious enough to attract sci-fi adventure fans, while the story's large heart adds an emotional anchor to all the deep space derring-do.\" Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a",
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"id": "7737326",
"text": "season featured numerous recurring guest stars. M. C. Gainey plays the Other Tom. Tania Raymonde plays Alex, while Mira Furlan plays her mother Danielle Rousseau, who meets Alex for the first time since she was born. Andrew Divoff acts as the eye-patched Other Mikhail Bakunin and Nestor Carbonell acts as the ageless Other Richard Alpert. Marsha Thomason plays Naomi Dorrit, who arrives on the Island. Blake Bashoff plays Alex's boyfriend Karl. Michael Bowen portrays the vengeful Other Pickett and William Mapother portrays the late Other, Ethan Rom. Sonya Walger plays Desmond's off-island girlfriend Penny Widmore. L. Scott Caldwell and Sam",
"title": "Lost (season 3)"
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"id": "16810051",
"text": "the death of her mother, and her own secret desires. A film version of \"Finding Julia\"—starring Phuong, Andrew McCarthy and Richard Chamberlain—premiered on Oct. 28, 2017 at the Third Annual Asian World Film Festival in Los Angeles. Phuong, who studied acting at the TVI Actors Studio in New York, found making the film a challenge: The film included her English language song “Lost in a Dream.\" Phuong is married to Blackstone Group managing director Chinh Chu. They live in New York City with their two young daughters, Diana Phuong Chu and Angelina Tieu Phuong Chu. Moving from Vietnam to the",
"title": "Hà Phương"
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"id": "2901942",
"text": "Lost in Space (film) Lost in Space is a 1998 American science-fiction adventure film directed by Stephen Hopkins, and starring William Hurt, Matt LeBlanc, and Gary Oldman. The plot is adapted from the 1965–1968 CBS television series \"Lost in Space\". Several actors from the TV show make cameo appearances. The film focuses on the Robinson family, who undertake a voyage to a nearby star system to begin large-scale emigration from a soon-to-be uninhabitable Earth, but are thrown off course by a saboteur and must try to find their way home. \"Lost in Space\" met with negative reviews, and grossed $136.2",
"title": "Lost in Space (film)"
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"id": "58753",
"text": "night, but he was old enough to see \"The Bill Dana Show\". On June 14, 2006, Mumy got to work with Harris one last time, though posthumously. Years before Harris died, he recorded voice work for the animated short \"The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas,\" narrating the film and playing the part of The Bolt. As a tribute to Harris, writer-director John Wardlaw added a scene that reunited \"Lost in Space\" cast members Mumy, Marta Kristen, and Angela Cartwright as the animated Ratchett family. In May 2013, 11 years after Harris' death in November 2002, Mumy commented on his connection with",
"title": "Bill Mumy"
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"text": "producer DeVon Franklin, who has worked on other faith drama titles such as \"Miracles from Heaven\" and \"Heaven Is for Real\". The film is expected to be released April 12, 2019. In March of 2018, it was announced that actor Topher Grace will star as Pastor Jason Noble, and first responder Tommy Shine will be portrayed by Mike Colter. Actress Chrissy Metz of NBC's \"This Is Us\" is set to star as Joyce Smith. Other lead roles include Josh Lucas, Sam Trammell, and Marcel Ruiz. The Impossible (2017 novel) The Impossible: The Miraculous Story of a Mother's Faith and Her",
"title": "The Impossible (2017 novel)"
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"text": "the titular character's mother (replacing Courteney Cox from the ). She also appeared in the SciFi series \"Lost Room\" as Helen Ruber (two episodes, 2006). In 2015, she appeared in the first episode of \"Fargo\"'s second season. In 2016, she played Donna Dent in the Clint Eastwood-directed Warner Bros. film \"Sully\", about Chesley Sullenberger and the events of Flight 1549, starring Tom Hanks. She also made her first appearance as Rebecca Bois, Chuck's ex wife, in season two of \"Better Call Saul\", later returning in season three. Ann Cusack Ann Cusack (born May 22, 1961) is an American actress. She",
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"text": "Johnny Depp playing the title role. Ticotin has participated in over 40 films and television series, appearing in \"Man on Fire\" (2004) as Mariana and \"The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants\" (2005). Ticotin was cast as Vangie Gonzalez Taylor in the second season of PBS's television series \"American Family\" alongside Edward James Olmos, Esai Morales, Raquel Welch, and Kate del Castillo. Ticotin also appeared on television in season two of the popular ABC series \"Lost\" as Captain Teresa Cortez, mother of Michelle Rodriguez's character Ana Lucia Cortez. In September 2010, she joined that cast of the NBC legal drama \"\"",
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"text": "the sci-fi film \"Lost in Space\", which was met with mostly negative reviews, and grossed $69,117,629 domestically on a production budget of $80 million. The cast was signed on for sequels that remain unmade. She starred as Felicity Shagwell in the sequel \"\" (1999), which was a box-office hit. Shagwell is one of her best-known roles and became a fan favorite. Her turn as Shagwell also earned her a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Actress. She appeared in the music video for Lenny Kravitz's cover of \"American Woman\". Also in 1999, Graham co-starred as Daisy in the movie",
"title": "Heather Graham"
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"id": "4389632",
"text": "Angela Cartwright Angela Margaret Cartwright (born September 9, 1952) is an English-born American actress primarily known for her roles in movies and television. Cartwright is best known in movies as a child actress for her role as Brigitta von Trapp in the Academy Award winning film \"The Sound of Music\" (1965). On television, she played Linda Williams, the stepdaughter of Danny Williams (played by Danny Thomas) in the 1950s TV series \"The Danny Thomas Show\", and Penny Robinson, in the 1960s television series \"Lost in Space\". Her older sister is actress Veronica Cartwright. Angela Cartwright was born in Altrincham, Cheshire,",
"title": "Angela Cartwright"
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"text": "died. Marta Kristen Marta Kristen (born February 26, 1945) is a Norwegian-born American actress. Kristen is best known for her role as Judy Robinson, one of Professor John and Maureen Robinson's daughters, in the television series \"Lost in Space\" (1965–1968). Marta played the part of the space family's eldest child, a mature \"20-something woman\" near the age group of the space pilot, played by Mark Goddard. Her mature role allowed adult form-fitting fashions and hairstyles, as shown in publicity photos of the TV series. Kristen was born Birgit Annalisa Rusanen in Oslo, Norway, to a Finnish mother and a German",
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"text": "Scream on the song \"Where the Light Gets In\", which was released on February 1, 2016 as the lead single from the band's eleventh studio album, \"Chaosmosis\". It was announced on April 25, 2016, that Ferreira would guest-star in the 2017 sequel to David Lynch's 1990s television series \"Twin Peaks\". In October 2016, she was cast in Jonas Åkerlund's upcoming film \"Lords of Chaos\", based on the 1998 book of the same name by Michael Moynihan and Didrik Søderlind. Ferreira appeared in Edgar Wright's 2017 heist film \"Baby Driver\", portraying the mother of lead character Baby (played by Ansel Elgort).",
"title": "Sky Ferreira"
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"id": "12873240",
"text": "the Christian drama \"Miracles from Heaven\", playing the mother of a young girl who had a near-death experience and was later cured of an incurable disease. The film grossed US$73.9 million worldwide and received generally mixed reviews from critics, who felt it \"makes the most out of an outstanding performance\" from Garner. Ken Jaworowski of \"The New York Times\" praised a \"dedicated\" and \"heartfelt\" performance while Nigel Smith of \"The Guardian\" found \"her subtly wrought work [...] tremendously effective\" in an otherwise \"crassly manipulative\" film. Also in 2016, she starred opposite Kevin Spacey in the critically panned comedy \"Nine Lives\",",
"title": "Jennifer Garner"
},
{
"id": "2783973",
"text": "video, Bates and others told the stories of the people killed there. Bates is the Executive Committee Chair of the Actors Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Board of Governors. In 2014, Bates became a national spokesperson for lymphedema and Chairperson for the Lymphatic Education & Research Network's Honorary Board. On September 20, 2016, Bates received a motion pictures star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in the film industry. Her star is located at 6927 Hollywood Boulevard. In 2018, she starred as Amy's mother – and a shrew of a wife of",
"title": "Kathy Bates"
},
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"id": "2758156",
"text": "convinced she would turn down the role and said Bassett's inclusion influenced the series drastically with \"another layer\" of tension. The writers of the series also favored Bassett for the role after seeing her performance in \"The Jacksons: An American Dream\" and related her character's evolution in that feature to Catherine. In January 2018, Bassett starred in the Fox first responder procedural drama \"9-1-1\", of which she is also a producer. In February 2018, Bassett starred in the acclaimed Marvel superhero film \"Black Panther\", as Dowager Queen Ramonda, mother of the titular character. Bassett has been noted for portraying real",
"title": "Angela Bassett"
},
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"id": "11720828",
"text": "(Sonya Walger). Eloise Hawking (Fionnula Flanagan), introduced in the third season, is Daniel Faraday's mother and also has connections with Desmond. The introduction of the Others featured Tom, a.k.a. Mr. Friendly (M. C. Gainey), and Ethan Rom (William Mapother), all of whom have been shown in both flashbacks and the ongoing story. Jack's father Christian Shephard (John Terry) has appeared in multiple flashbacks of various characters. In the third season, Naomi Dorrit (Marsha Thomason), the team leader of a group hired by Widmore to find Ben Linus, parachutes onto the island. One member of her team includes the ruthless mercenary",
"title": "Lost (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "4413998",
"text": "Marta Kristen Marta Kristen (born February 26, 1945) is a Norwegian-born American actress. Kristen is best known for her role as Judy Robinson, one of Professor John and Maureen Robinson's daughters, in the television series \"Lost in Space\" (1965–1968). Marta played the part of the space family's eldest child, a mature \"20-something woman\" near the age group of the space pilot, played by Mark Goddard. Her mature role allowed adult form-fitting fashions and hairstyles, as shown in publicity photos of the TV series. Kristen was born Birgit Annalisa Rusanen in Oslo, Norway, to a Finnish mother and a German soldier",
"title": "Marta Kristen"
},
{
"id": "18533516",
"text": "Smurfs: The Lost Village Smurfs: The Lost Village is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated adventure fantasy film based on \"The Smurfs\" comic book series by Peyo, produced by Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation and The Kerner Entertainment Company, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. A reboot of Sony's previous live-action/animated hybrid films, the film was directed by Kelly Asbury from a screenplay by Stacey Harman and Pamela Ribon, and stars the voices of Demi Lovato, Rainn Wilson, Joe Manganiello, Mandy Patinkin, Jack McBrayer, Danny Pudi, Michelle Rodriguez, Ellie Kemper, Ariel Winter, Meghan Trainor, and Julia Roberts. In the film, a",
"title": "Smurfs: The Lost Village"
},
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"id": "16295924",
"text": "Channel TV Original Movie \"Descendants\" and its 2017 sequel, \"Descendants 2\". She played the Fairy Godmother from \"Cinderella,\" now serving as the Head Mistress for the school, Auradon Prep. She also played a mother of a schoolchild in the second episode of the second series of the ABC comedy Speechless, which played on October 4, 2017. Paxson is married to Andy Paxson, co-owner of Los Angeles restaurant Simplethings Sandwich & Pie Shop. They live in Los Angeles with their son Miller. Melanie Paxson Melanie Deanne Paxson (née Moore; born September 26, 1972) is an American actress. She is known for",
"title": "Melanie Paxson"
},
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"id": "4389634",
"text": "the film won five Academy Awards including Best Picture, the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy and eclipsed \"Gone with the Wind\" (1939) as the highest-grossing film of all-time. The Sound of Music soundtrack was nominated for a Grammy Award and is the longest-running \"Billboard Magazine\" Top 10 album in history at 109 weeks. Returning to television, Cartwright played Penny Robinson in the TV series \"Lost in Space\" (1965–68). She made appearances on several TV shows, including \"My Three Sons\", \"Adam-12\", and \"The Love Boat\". She was also cast in the television movies \"Scout's Honor\"",
"title": "Angela Cartwright"
},
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"id": "3384646",
"text": "of Dr. Smith by Gary Oldman in the 1998 film version, who played the role as a more genuinely menacing and less likeable character than Harris's on television. For the 2018 reboot of \"Lost in Space\" as a Netflix original series, Parker Posey was cast as Dr. Zachary Smith, a female sociopath using a stolen identity to assume the role of the ship's psychologist. In the mid-1970s, Harris starred in live-action roles in two Saturday morning children's series, \"Space Academy\" and \"Uncle Croc's Block\", and was a well-known TV spokesman for the International House of Pancakes. He made several cameo",
"title": "Jonathan Harris"
},
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"id": "17453408",
"text": "in 2012, she was cast in recurring role of NBC post-apocalyptic series \"Revolution\" as Grace Beaumont, and in 2013 played Ida Hayes in Lifetime comedy-drama \"Devious Maids\". 2017 The Have and the Have Nots Melissa’s mother Maria Howell Wanda Maria Howell is an American actress and singer. Howell was born in Gastonia, North Carolina and graduated Winston-Salem State University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She worked as jazz singer and made her film debut in \"The Color Purple\" (1985). She lived in Okinawa, Japan, from 1995-2001. She made guest appearances on \"Drop Dead Diva\", \"Army Wives\", \"The Game\", \"Necessary Roughness\", and",
"title": "Maria Howell"
},
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"id": "5269523",
"text": "Series for her work in the 2015 season. In 2016, she appeared in \"Nosedive\", an episode of the anthology series \"Black Mirror\". In 2018, Jones will be playing Holly, the feminist mother to June/Offred in \"The Handmaid's Tale\" who has only been mentioned in passing during flashback scenes. She will appear in episode three. Jones is openly lesbian. In 1995, when Jones accepted her first Tony Award, she thanked her then-partner, architect Mary O'Connor, with whom she had an 18-year relationship. She started dating actress Sarah Paulson in 2004. When she accepted her Best Actress Tony in 2005 for her",
"title": "Cherry Jones"
},
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"id": "17975456",
"text": "and acted in shows such as \"Lost in Space\", \"The Cisco Kid\", \"Father Knows Best\" and \"Perry Mason\" and as a Native American pregnant woman on \"Daniel Boone\". Her acting career ended in 1974. Sue England Sue England (July 17, 1928 – March 19, 2018) was an American actress. England won beauty titles as a youngster -- \"Miss Tulsa\" when she was 6 years old and \"Oklahoma's Sweetheart\" when she was older. England's professional acting career began in 1945, when she played Merle Oberon's daughter Susette Touzac in \"This Love of Ours\". Her work in the film was described by",
"title": "Sue England"
},
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"id": "3819109",
"text": "Margot Robbie after production was pushed back. In 2013, she began modeling for Givenchy. In 2015, she starred in the comedy \"Ted 2\", alongside Mark Wahlberg and Seth MacFarlane, and played Peter Pan's mother in the film \"Pan\". In 2018, she starred as Anon, a futuristic visual hacker, in the Netflix original film \"Anon\", with Clive Owen; and reprised her role as Sophie Sheridan in the \"Mamma Mia!\" sequel, \"Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again\", which was released in July. Seyfried has stated that she has anxiety and panic attacks. She also has stage fright and avoided performing in theater",
"title": "Amanda Seyfried"
},
{
"id": "19744805",
"text": "Chicago parks the circus is hosted in. Jenkins began performing with the circus at age three, performing acts like tightwire walking, juggling, and playing mandolin. Jenkins started his acting career in ABC's \"Betrayal\" at age 8 in 2013. Maxwell Jenkins Maxwell Jenkins (born May 3, 2005) is an American actor who is known for his roles in \"Betrayal\" and \"Sense8\". In 2016, he played the role of Ryan Jensen in \"A Family Man\". In 2018, he appears as Will Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. The series is ongoing, and is expected to",
"title": "Maxwell Jenkins"
},
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"id": "7133993",
"text": "revealed that two new Army Of The Pharaohs albums would be released in 2014. \"In Death Reborn\" is slated for a release on 22 April and the second LP is expected to drop in November. OuterSpace duo Crypt the Warchild and Planetary are both confirmed to be on the upcoming albums. New members including Blacastan of The Demigodz and Zilla from Houston, Texas are said to be joining the group. In 2012, they announced they were working on their fifth studio album titled \"Lost in Space\". The album was originally set to be released in August, 2012 but has been",
"title": "OuterSpace"
},
{
"id": "2408284",
"text": "Weekly\" wrote that \"Kunis manages to be both sympathetic and funny, and she has crack comedic timing\". The film went on to earn more than $183.9 million with a budget of $20 million. Following the financial success of \"Bad Moms\", STX Entertainment reunited Kunis with her co-stars Kristen Bell and Kathryn Hahn for a sequel, \"A Bad Moms Christmas\", which was released on November 1, 2017. It went on to receive mixed reviews and gross over $130 million worldwide with a budget of $28 million. In 2018 Kunis co-starred with Kate McKinnon in the comedy \"The Spy Who Dumped Me\".",
"title": "Mila Kunis"
},
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"id": "18881310",
"text": "Sandberg produced a treatment for the feature-length version. The move to Hollywood was somewhat hectic for the couple, requiring that Losten quit her day job in order to do so. Once in Hollywood the two were unable to get an apartment due to a lack of credit, forcing them to rent Airbnb on a monthly basis. In June 2015, Gabriel Bateman and Teresa Palmer were cast in the film as the child and teenager leads. In that same month, Maria Bello was cast in the film as the mother of Bateman and Palmer's characters, alongside Alexander DiPersia as the boyfriend",
"title": "Lights Out (2016 film)"
},
{
"id": "18768927",
"text": "supporting cast. A few days later, it was reported that Iain Armitage had joined the cast in the role of Woodley's character's son. Soon after that, it was reported that Merrin Dungey, Larry Sullivan, and David Monahan had also joined the cast. On January 24, 2018, it was announced that Meryl Streep had joined the main cast in the role of Mary Louise Wright, the mother of Perry (played by Alexander Skarsgard in Season 1). In February 2018, it was confirmed that Shailene Woodley, Laura Dern, Zoë Kravitz, Adam Scott, James Tupper, Jeffrey Nordling and Iain Armitage were returning for",
"title": "Big Little Lies (TV series)"
},
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"id": "10345320",
"text": "half of the season. Marsha Thomason also returns briefly as Naomi Dorrit. The final recurring character is Vincent, Walt's yellow lab. The producers stated that Vincent survives to the series' conclusion. Several new recurring characters are introduced in the fifth season. Two characters introduced in the premiere are Lara, Dr. Chang's wife and Miles' mother, who is portrayed by Leslie Ishii, and Dan Norton, an attorney who is given the task of performing a maternity test on Kate and Aaron, portrayed by Tom Irwin. Another pair of recurring characters, Caesar played by Saïd Taghmaoui and Ilana, played by Zuleikha Robinson,",
"title": "Lost (season 5)"
},
{
"id": "9670222",
"text": "horror film \"Prowl\", In March 2018, Weeks was cast as Juliet Higgins in the CBS reboot of \"Magnum P.I.\", filming in Hawaii. Perdita Weeks Perdita Rose Annunziata Weeks (born 25 December 1985) is a British actress. Weeks was born in South Glamorgan, Wales, was educated at Roedean School, and studied art history at the Courtauld Institute. She is the younger sister of Honeysuckle Weeks and the older sister of Rollo Weeks, both actors. Weeks portrayed Mary Boleyn in the Showtime historical drama \"The Tudors\" (2007–08). In 2008 she appeared as Lydia Bennet in the ITV series \"Lost in Austen\". She",
"title": "Perdita Weeks"
},
{
"id": "19600924",
"text": "normalized score of 58 out of 100 based on 27 critics, indicating \"mixed or average reviews\". David Griffin of IGN gave the first season a rating of 8.5/10, calling it \"an excellent sci-fi adventure with a slight villain problem,\" giving particular praise to the Robinson family, while criticizing Parker Posey's Dr. Smith as an unsophisticated and one-dimensional character who lacks redeeming qualities. In contrast, Jen Chaney of \"Vulture\" characterized Posey's performance as providing \"understated, sly comedic touches\". Lost in Space (2018 TV series) Lost in Space is an American science fiction television series based on a reimagining of the 1965",
"title": "Lost in Space (2018 TV series)"
},
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"id": "9076710",
"text": "Valkyrie Legacy\", his second co-production with Bryan Singer; and \"\" in 2009. Since 2010, Burns and his company Prometheus Entertainment have produced The History Channel TV series \"Ancient Aliens\", \"America's Book of Secrets\", and \"The Curse of Oak Island\" along with the reality TV series \"Kendra on Top\" for WEtv, and other non-fiction series and specials. Along with his business partner Jon Jashni, Burns played an integral part in the development and creation of the \"Lost in Space\" reboot for Netflix and will serve as executive producer on the show, slated for release in 2018. Primetime Emmy Awards Daytime Emmy",
"title": "Kevin Burns"
},
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"id": "7064479",
"text": "communities\". Nettles made her acting debut in the NBC television movie, \"Dolly Parton's Coat of Many Colors\" portraying Dolly Parton's mother. It premiered on December 10, 2015. She reprised her role in the sequel \"\" which premiered on November 30, 2016. In April 2016, she had a role on the WGN America hit series \"Underground.\" Her role was as a wife and mother who became a mental patient. In September 2018, it was announced Nettles had joined the cast of \"Harriet\" directed by Kasi Lemmons. Nettles has lent her time and talent to support various non-profit organizations. Nettles has been",
"title": "Jennifer Nettles"
},
{
"id": "7232903",
"text": "Carey Martin Carey Marie Martin (played by Kim Rhodes) is a fictional character in the Disney Channel sitcom, \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\" and \"The Suite Life on Deck\". Carey is a headlining singer at the Tipton Hotel as well as the mother of Zack and Cody. She is a divorced mother, wise, kind, but strict, and seems to love the twins a lot. She is sometimes over-protective of her sons, which they hate, but does it for good reason. Arwin Hawkhauser has an obsessive crush on her. She has a younger sister who is never seen, and",
"title": "Carey Martin"
},
{
"id": "19600921",
"text": "of an impact event that threatens the survival of humanity, the Robinson family is selected for the 24th mission of the \"Resolute\" (24th Colonist Group), an interstellar spacecraft carrying selected families to colonize the Alpha Centauri star system. Before they reach their destination, an alien robot breaches the \"Resolute\"s hull. Forced to evacuate the mothership in short-range \"Jupiter\" spacecraft, scores of colonists, among them the Robinsons, crash on a nearby habitable planet. There they must contend with a strange environment and battle their own personal demons as they search for a way back to the \"Resolute\". In October 2014, it",
"title": "Lost in Space (2018 TV series)"
},
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"id": "4248877",
"text": "2015. In 2015, she appeared in the series finale of \"Falling Skies\" as the Espheni Queen, the leader of the alien race that had invaded Earth and devastated humanity. She also played Louise, a woman attending a doll convention, in the web series \"Con Man\". In 2016, Helfer was added to the main cast for Season 2 of the Fox TV series \"Lucifer\", playing the lead character's mother who is also the exiled wife of God. She was married to Jonathan Marshall, a lawyer whom she met at a mutual friend's birthday party. They separated in May 2017 and Helfer",
"title": "Tricia Helfer"
},
{
"id": "4924059",
"text": "October 2015, she made her return to the stage, playing the role of Grandmama Addams in the 3-D Theatricals' version of \"The Addams Family\". She also replaced June Foray (who died in 2017) as the voice of Granny and Witch Hazel in The \"New Looney Tunes\". Milo is divorced and has one daughter. Candi Milo Candyce Anne Rose Milo (born January 9, 1961) is an American voice actress and singer. She has voiced various characters on many animated series including \"Tiny Toon Adventures\", \"\", \"Dexter's Laboratory\" (from season 3 onwards), \"Cow and Chicken\", \"ChalkZone\", \"\", \"\", \"My Life as a",
"title": "Candi Milo"
},
{
"id": "5726284",
"text": "Elizabeth Mitchell Elizabeth Mitchell (born Elizabeth Joanna Robertson: March 27, 1970) is an American actress. She is known for her lead role as Dr. Juliet Burke on the ABC drama mystery series \"Lost\" (2006–2010). Mitchell also had lead roles on the television series \"V\" (2009–2010), \"Revolution\" (2012–14), and \"Dead of Summer\" (2016), as well as a recurring role as the Snow Queen on \"Once Upon a Time\" (2014). She has starred in such films as \"Gia\" (1998), \"Frequency\" (2000), \"The Santa Clause 2\" (2002), \"\" (2006), and \"\" (2016). Mitchell was born in Los Angeles, California. Her stepfather, Joseph Day",
"title": "Elizabeth Mitchell"
},
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"id": "20814777",
"text": "Jones respectively. Additionally, Meadow Williams was cast as Professor Soto, another previously male character in the books. On July 27, Peter Gallagher and Jennifer Beals were cast as Ken Scott and Karen Gibson, Hardin's father and Landon's mother. On July 30, Selma Blair and Dylan Arnold were cast as Carol Young, Tessa's mother, and Noah Porter. Principal photography was due to begin filming in June 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. In early July, producer Jennifer Gibgot confirmed that shooting would begin on July 16, 2018 in Atlanta, Georgia shortly after they had casted Langford as Tessa. Production was completed on August",
"title": "After (2019 film)"
},
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"id": "20762882",
"text": "and permanent homes. Simone also serves on the board of The Plantrician Project. Simone is of Italian descent and identifies as a Christian and vegan. She likes extreme sports, including riding motorcycles and skydiving, and is an avid aerialist and target shooter. Simone resides in Los Angeles. Gianna Simone Gianna Simone (born December 22, 1989) is an American actress, model, and producer. She has appeared in roles in the feature films \"Star Trek Into Darkness\" (2013), \"Mother's Day\" (2016), \"I Can Only Imagine\" (2018), (2018), and several television series. Simone is originally from Boston, Massachusetts and during her youth, lived",
"title": "Gianna Simone"
},
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"id": "1689597",
"text": "Sagal had a cameo on \"Glee\" as Nancy Abrams, Artie Abrams' mother. She co-starred in \"Pitch Perfect 2,\" released in 2015, as the mother of Hailee Steinfeld's character. She next appeared in the biography drama film \"Bleed for This,\" as the mother of Vinny Pazienza. On September 9, 2014, Sagal received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame; most of the \"Married ... with Children\" cast – including Ed O'Neill, Christina Applegate, and David Faustino – were present to celebrate the actor's recognition. On September 20, 2016, Sagal appeared on \"The Big Bang Theory\" as Susan, the mother of",
"title": "Katey Sagal"
},
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"id": "4309469",
"text": "sequel, \"\". In 2015, he appeared in \"Max\" as a sergeant in the United States military assigned with the titular rescue dog, which was traumatized by his previous handler's death. In 2016, he starred as Jessie Harkness in the comedy film \"Bad Moms\", and as metahuman ex-gangster El Diablo in the superhero film \"Suicide Squad\". On February 20, 2018, news outlets reported that Hernandez was cast as Thomas Magnum in CBS drama series \"Magnum P.I.\" reboot. The series premiered on September 24, 2018. In 2006, Hernandez married his former \"Hang Time\" co-star Daniella Deutscher. Jay Hernandez Javier Manuel Hernandez Jr.",
"title": "Jay Hernandez"
},
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"id": "6440721",
"text": "Ellia English Ellia English (born March 26, 1960) is an American singer, dancer, stage and film actress. She is best known for her role as Helen \"Aunt Helen\" King on the comedy sitcom \"The Jamie Foxx Show\" which originally ran from 1996-2001 and as Mary Lou Wentz, the mother of Teddy's best friend Ivy on Good Luck Charlie from 2010-2014. English was featured in a central role on the former, and was paired onscreen with Garrett Morris, who plays her husband Junior King. English was born in Covington, Georgia. After an early graduation from high school, English attended Clark College",
"title": "Ellia English"
},
{
"id": "5578620",
"text": "Kim Rhodes Kimberly Rhodes (born June 7, 1969) is an American actress, who portrayed the role of \"Cindy Harrison\" on two different soap operas, \"Another World\" (1992–96) and \"As the World Turns\" (2000–01), as well as Carey Martin in the Disney Channel sitcom \"The Suite Life of Zack & Cody\" (2005–08) and \"The Suite Life on Deck\" (2008–11), where she played the mother of twins Zack and Cody (Dylan and Cole Sprouse). She is also known for playing Sheriff Jody Mills on \"Supernatural\" (2010–). Rhodes was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from Benson Polytechnic High School, and",
"title": "Kim Rhodes"
},
{
"id": "17019363",
"text": "\"US\". Nyong'o is once again set to reprise her role as Maz Kanata in \"\" (2019), the third and final installment of the \"Star Wars\" sequel trilogy. Nyong'o is also developing a television series based on Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's novel \"Americanah\", which she will produce and star in. In addition, she will produce and star in \"Born a Crime\", a film adaptation of Trevor Noahs memoir of the same name, in which she will play Noah's mother, Patricia; will star alongside Viola Davis in \"The Woman King\", a drama based on the Dahomey Amazons; and will lend her voice to",
"title": "Lupita Nyong'o"
},
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"id": "10345341",
"text": "overcome this obstacle. Kelley eventually appeared in the epilogue of the series, \"The New Man in Charge.\" Numerous recurring characters who reprised their roles for the final season include: Jack and Claire's father, Dr. Christian Shephard (John Terry), wealthy industrialist and former Other Charles Widmore (Alan Dale), Desmond's wife Penny Widmore (Sonya Walger), former Other Eloise Hawking (Fionnula Flanagan), Locke's ex-girlfriend, Helen Norwood (Katey Sagal), Hurley's former boss, Randy Nations (Billy Ray Gallion), mysterious Flight 316 passenger Bram (Brad William Henke), Sayid's wife, Nadia (Andrea Gabriel), deceased Frenchwoman Danielle Rousseau (Mira Furlan), science teacher Leslie Arzt (Daniel Roebuck), deceased one-eyed",
"title": "Lost (season 6)"
},
{
"id": "4389635",
"text": "(1980) and played the role of Miss D'Angelo in \"High School U.S.A.\" (1983). In her most recent feature film roles, she played Theresa Mazzetti in \"Beyond the Poseidon Adventure\" (1979), directed by \"Lost in Space\" producer Irwin Allen; and made a cameo appearance as Reporter #2 in the 1998 \"Lost in Space\" film. Cartwright married Steve Gullion in 1976. They have two children, Jesse and Rebecca Gullion. She has been a photographer for 30 years. Her fine art is displayed at her studio in Studio City, Los Angeles. A partial listing of Angela Cartwright's appearances in movies and television appears",
"title": "Angela Cartwright"
},
{
"id": "11720826",
"text": "Cynthia Watros made return appearances. Numerous supporting characters have been given expansive and recurring appearances in the progressive storyline. Danielle Rousseau (Mira Furlan)—a French member of an earlier scientific expedition to the island, first encountered as a voice recording in the pilot episode—appears throughout the series. She is searching for her daughter, who later turns up in the form of Alex Rousseau (Tania Raymonde). Alex has been kidnapped by Ben Linus and brought to the Others where she was raised. Cindy (Kimberley Joseph), an Oceanic flight attendant who first appeared in the pilot, survived the crash and, subsequently, became one",
"title": "Lost (TV series)"
},
{
"id": "5304348",
"text": "the 2017 remake of \"One Day at a Time,\" Machado has received positive reviews for her role as a single mother raising two children and struggling with PTSD after serving in Afghanistan. Machado will have a recurring role in the third and fourth season of \"Jane the Virgin as Darci Factor. \" Machado has participated in over 15 films. Amongst her most notable roles so far have been Carmen Rodriguez in \"She's So Lovely\", Isabella Hudson in \"Final Destination 2\", Agent Henderson in \"Torque\", Natalia in \"Little Fugitive\", Teresa in \"Man Maid\", Sofia in \"The Accidental Husband\", Tanya in \"\",",
"title": "Justina Machado"
},
{
"id": "2019908",
"text": "Barnes & Barnes Barnes & Barnes, fictional twin brothers Art Barnes and Artie Barnes (Bill Mumy and Robert Haimer, respectively), are a comedy rock duo based in \"Lumania\", a fictional mythological civilization (similar to Lemuria or Atlantis). Most of their music is standard rock or pop with heavy comedic elements. They are best known for their 1978 song \"Fish Heads\". Robert Haimer and Bill Mumy were childhood friends who occasionally performed together on their musical instruments. Following the ending of Mumy's role on the TV series \"Lost in Space\", they would shoot short films with a Super 8 motion picture",
"title": "Barnes & Barnes"
},
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"id": "7922341",
"text": "one the faces for Lanvin in their Fall/Winter 17 campaign and for Dsquared2 in their campaign for Fall/Winter 17 co starring other models such as Joan Smalls and Natasha Poly. Pivovarova opened Dior's Spring/Summer 2018 RTW collection under the house's current creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri. Pivovarova made her acting debut in the science-fiction thriller \"In Time\", opposite Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried. Pivovarova played Clara, the 130-year-old mother-in-law of Vincent Kartheiser's character, Philip Weis, who is 90 years old. Born in Moscow, Pivovarova now lives in New York, where her home doubles as an art studio. Pivovarova said in",
"title": "Sasha Pivovarova"
},
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"id": "2907347",
"text": "is something that was in my bones. It's like being a part of a punk band but no one’s singing punk rock anymore. Only a few bands are able to play, and Woody Allen is one of them. That's why I cried. It was a relief.\" In 2018, she appeared as Dr. Smith in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. Posey made her stage debut in 2001. She learned to play the mandolin to prepare for her role in \"A Mighty Wind\" (2003), a film in which she also sang. She provided vocals on several",
"title": "Parker Posey"
},
{
"id": "10345339",
"text": "Mitchell returns as fertility specialist Dr. Juliet Burke, Dominic Monaghan returns as deceased rock star Charlie Pace, and Jeremy Davies returns as deceased physicist Daniel Faraday. Ian Somerhalder reprises his role as deceased Flight 815 crash survivor Boone Carlyle, as does Rebecca Mader as anthropologist Charlotte Lewis. Harold Perrineau and Cynthia Watros, who portray Michael Dawson and Libby Smith, respectively, return in the second half of the season. About the return of Libby, Cuse stated, \"Finally, all of your questions [about Libby] will be answered\", however, Lindelof jokingly responded, \"No, they will not\". Michelle Rodriguez, another second season star, returns",
"title": "Lost (season 6)"
},
{
"id": "4414001",
"text": "in movies such as \"Terminal Island\" (1973) and the cult science-fiction film \"Battle Beyond the Stars\" (1980). She starred in the 1998 television movie \"Lost in Space Forever\" and had a cameo role in the 1998 movie \"Lost in Space\". She also appeared in the A&E biography \"Jonathan Harris, Never Fear, Smith Is Here\" in 2002. Kristen also provided voice work for the 2009 animated theatrical short \"The Bolt Who Screwed Christmas\" which also included voice work from her \"Lost in Space\" co-stars Harris, Mumy, and Angela Cartwright. Kristen has a daughter and granddaughter. On a trip to Finland in",
"title": "Marta Kristen"
},
{
"id": "2323023",
"text": "major franchise, when she appeared as Mrs. Kensington in \"\" (1997). In 1998, she co-starred in \"Lost in Space\". A year later, she co-produced and co-starred in the Holocaust drama \"The Devil's Arithmetic\". Together with her fellow producers, Rogers received a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Children's Special for the film. Between 1998 and 1999, Rogers also had a recurring role on \"The X-Files\" playing Diana Fowley for seven episodes. In 2000, she starred in the critically acclaimed Canadian horror film \"Ginger Snaps\". She was also a series regular on the short-lived ABC series \"The Geena Davis Show\" (2000–01).",
"title": "Mimi Rogers"
},
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"text": "Duchovny. In 2009 McElhone became a spokeswoman for Neutrogena. In 2010, she was the voice of Marie in the video game \"\" from Konami. McElhone co-starred in a 2013 adaptation of \"Romeo and Juliet\" as Juliet's mother, Lady Capulet, alongside Hailee Steinfeld and Damian Lewis. In 2014, she played the role of Alex Forrest in Fatal Attraction, at the Theatre Royal Haymarket. In 2015, McElhone starred as Sarah Churchill in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Helen Edmundson's \"Queen Anne\". In February 2016, she was cast alongside Kiefer Sutherland in ABC's political drama \"Designated Survivor\", which premiered in September 2016..",
"title": "Natascha McElhone"
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"text": "down to its title.\" The film holds a score of 42 out of 100 on Metacritic, based on the opinions of 19 journalists, indicating \"mixed or average reviews\". On its opening weekend, \"Lost in Space\" grossed $20,154,919 and debuted at number one at the box office, ending \"Titanic\"s 15-week-long hold on the first-place position. It opened in 3,306 theaters and grossed an average of $6,096 per screening. \"Lost in Space\" grossed $69,117,629 in the United States, and $67,041,794 outside of America, bringing its worldwide total to $136,159,423. Those results were deemed insufficient to justify a planned sequel. \"Lost in Space\"",
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"text": "the FX comedy \"Wilfred\", starring Elijah Wood. Since 2011, she has appeared on \"Whitney\" as Whitney's mother. In April 2012, she appeared in the David Lindsay-Abaire play \"Good People\" as Margie. On November 2012, she made a guest appearance on ABC's \"The Middle\" as Frankie Heck's (Patricia Heaton) dental teacher. In 2013, Kaczmarek guest starred on NBC's long-running legal drama, \"\", as Suffolk County D.A. Pamela \"Pam\" James. In 2013, Kaczmarek played the lead role of Ms. Liz, a third-generation dairy woman in the feature film \"Lost on Purpose\", starring alongside C. Thomas Howell, James Lafferty, Dale Dickey and Academy",
"title": "Jane Kaczmarek"
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"text": "\"Santa Barbara\". She also appeared as Niolani, a military leader from a matriarchal society where males were subjugated, in \"Lost in Space\" Season 2 Episode 25 \"The Colonists\" York also worked as a fitness/nutrition expert and a gourmet cook, making many appearances on television demonstrating her culinary skills. Many of her recipes and exercise programs were published in national health magazines. York never married. She once said, \"Like Cinderella, I always wanted to marry the handsome prince...but they don't make glass slippers in size ten!\" She died on January 6, 2017, in Van Nuys, California from cancer, aged 80. She",
"title": "Francine York"
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"text": "In 2014, he played the recurring role of medic Tommy Cole during the second and final season of the Lifetime drama series \"Witches of East End\". In the summer of 2015, Serrichio was cast in the role of Miguel on the BET sitcom, \"Zoe Ever After\" starring Brandy Norwood. In 2018, he appeared as Don West in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. He played Dr Rudolpho Fuentes on \"Bones\", seasons 9-12. Ignacio Serricchio Ignacio Ariel Serricchio (born April 19, 1982) is an Argentine American actor. He is known for his role as Diego Alcazar",
"title": "Ignacio Serricchio"
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"text": "Award for her portrayal of Mona in Cornered. Dance Flick - Woman on Train Ellia English Ellia English (born March 26, 1960) is an American singer, dancer, stage and film actress. She is best known for her role as Helen \"Aunt Helen\" King on the comedy sitcom \"The Jamie Foxx Show\" which originally ran from 1996-2001 and as Mary Lou Wentz, the mother of Teddy's best friend Ivy on Good Luck Charlie from 2010-2014. English was featured in a central role on the former, and was paired onscreen with Garrett Morris, who plays her husband Junior King. English was born",
"title": "Ellia English"
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"text": "Bethany Whitmore Bethany Sarah Whitmore (born 7 December 1999) is an Australian actress, best known for portraying Jaden Kagan in the US TV mini-series \"The Starter Wife\" and also known for her lead voice role of 8-year-old Mary Daisy Dinkle in Adam Elliot's \"Mary and Max\" (2009), Jane Moochmore in PJ Hogan's \"Mental\" (2012), Greta Driscoll in \"Girl Asleep\" (2015), Melissa in \"The Family Law\" (2016) Seasons 1, (2017) Season 2, (2018) Season 3 and Blanche Gifford in the TV series remake of \"Picnic at Hanging Rock\" (2017). Finalist for the Heath Ledger Scholarship 2018. Whitmore was born in Melbourne,",
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"text": "the feature films \"Star Trek Into Darkness\" (2013), \"90 Minutes in Heaven\" (2015), \"God's Not Dead 2\" (2016), and \"Mother's Day\" (2016), and \"I Can Only Imagine\" (2018). She is slated to appear in the upcoming films \"\", \"God Bless the Broke Road\", and \"Run the Race\". Simone has also appeared in several television series, including \"\", \"Chuck\", and \"Hitting the Breaks\", which she co-produced with Pure Flix Entertainment through her company GS Productions. In 2015, she created the original series \"Love Gianna\", launched via YouTube channel by REBL HQ, the digital entertainment studio created by Maker Studios and Full",
"title": "Gianna Simone"
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"text": "Zuleikha Robinson Zuleikha Robinson (born 29 June 1977) is a British actress and singer. She has appeared in the films \"Hidalgo\" (2004), \"The Merchant of Venice\" (2004) and \"The Namesake\" (2006). Robinson later was a regular cast member on the ABC series \"Lost\" (2009-10), Showtime's political thriller \"Homeland\" (2012) and the Fox drama \"The Following\" (2015). In 2016, she began starring in the ABC period drama \"Still Star-Crossed\". Robinson was born in London and brought up in Thailand and Malaysia by a Burmese-Malay mother and an English father. She is also of Scottish and Iranian descent. She is a graduate",
"title": "Zuleikha Robinson"
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"text": "Annie Ilonzeh Annette Ngozi Ilonzeh is an American actress. From 2010 to 2011, she played Maya Ward on the ABC daytime soap opera \"General Hospital\", and later starred as Kate Prince in the short-lived ABC reboot of \"Charlie's Angels\". She later had a recurring roles on shows such as \"Arrow\", \"Drop Dead Diva\" and \"Empire\". In 2017, Ilonzeh played Kidada Jones in the biographical drama film \"All Eyez on Me\", and starred in the thriller \"'Til Death Do Us Part\". Ilonzeh was born in Grapevine, Texas. Her father is a Nigerian of Igbo descent, and her mother is white. In",
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"text": "playing the second wife of a workaholic father who has his mind trapped inside of his daughter's new cat. Garner made an uncredited cameo appearance in \"Mother's Day\" (2016). Garner appeared in the drama \"Wakefield\", which premiered at TIFF and was released in May 2017. Also in 2017, she starred in \"The Tribes of Palos Verdes\", and in friend Judy Greer's directorial debut \"A Happening of Monumental Proportions.\" In 2018, she co-starred in \"Love, Simon\", an adaptation of the young adult novel \"Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda\". Also that year, Garner voiced the role of Mama Llama for Netflix's",
"title": "Jennifer Garner"
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"text": "the bar hostess Tenney in the episode \"The Richard Bloodgood Story\" of the series \"Wagon Train\". Shaw's character of Bertha/Hagatha, a matronly witch, was a recurring role on TV's \"Bewitched\". She also appeared as Miss Gormley in an episode of \"The Brian Keith Show\". Shaw played escaped convict Big Maude Tyler in an episode of CBS's \"The Andy Griffith Show\", entitled \"Convicts at Large\". She appeared again in season four as Eleanora Poultice, the educated voice teacher of Barney Fife. She guest starred in season 1 episode 15 (\"Return from Outer Space\") of \"Lost in Space\" as Aunt Clara (which",
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"text": "horror movie into a \"Back to the Future\" type of genre film where the sequel joins us right from where we left off, it explains a lot of things in the first one that didn't get explained, and it elevates everything.\" The sequel was officially announced with filming scheduled to begin on May 10, 2018. Most of the original actors return, including Rothe, Modine, Israel Broussard, and Rachel Matthews. In addition, Suraj Sharma and Sarah Yarkin have been cast. In September 2018, the sequel's release was set for February 14, 2019. Happy Death Day Happy Death Day is a 2017",
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"text": "Moira Kelly Moira Kelly (born March 6, 1968) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Kate Moseley in the 1992 film \"The Cutting Edge\", as well as single mother Karen Roe on the teen drama \"One Tree Hill\". She is also known for playing the role of Donna Hayward in \"\", replacing Lara Flynn Boyle in the prequel to the 1990 TV series \"Twin Peaks\". Other roles include Dorothy Day in \"\", White House media consultant Mandy Hampton in the first season of \"The West Wing\", and the voice of Simba's love interest Nala in \"The Lion",
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"text": "young adult novel \"Une bouteille dans la mer de Gaza\" by Valérie Zenatti. She plays the role of Naïm's mother. In 2012, she was named as a member of the Jury for the Main Competition at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. She made her directorial feature film debut with \"The Inheritance\" in 2012. In 2017 she played Freysa, the head of the replicant freedom movement, in \"Blade Runner 2049\". Abbass has also acted in three TV shows: \"The Promise\" (2011), \"The State\" (2017), and \"Succession\" (2018). Hiam Abbass Hiam Abbass (, ; born November 30, 1960), also Hiyam Abbas, is",
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"text": "1998 \"Lost in Space\" film, with Dick Tufeld reprising his role as the robot's voice, May did not fill the role of fitting inside the robot in the movie remake. May's home in an upscale mobile home park in the San Fernando Valley was destroyed in the November 2008 California wildfires that hit the Los Angeles area, though he and his wife were able to escape without injury. May died at age 69 on January 18, 2009 at a hospital in Lancaster, California of congestive heart failure. He was survived by his wife, Judith, son, Martin, daughter, Deborah and four",
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"text": "ever see\" ranking it the fifth best moment of the season. Daniel from \"TMZ\" loved Alex's execution scene, giving it an \"A+\". Alex Rousseau Alexandra \"Alex\" Rousseau is a fictional character on the ABC television series \"Lost\" played by Tania Raymonde. She was born 16 years prior to the crash of Oceanic Flight 815, but was taken from her mother, Danielle Rousseau by the Others. She was raised among them, believing her mother to be dead. She has helped the survivors of Oceanic Flight 815 on many occasions, and is reunited with her mother at the end of the third",
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"text": "Alley Mills Allison \"Alley\" Mills (born May 9, 1951), also known as Alley Bean, is an American actress best known for her role as Norma Arnold, the mother in the coming-of-age series \"The Wonder Years\", and her current role as Pamela Douglas, the sister of the late Forrester matriarch Stephanie Forrester (Susan Flannery), on the soap opera \"The Bold and the Beautiful\". Mills was born in Chicago, Illinois. Her father, Ted Mills, a television executive, died in August 2003. Her stepmother, Genevieve, whose real name was Ginette Marguerite Auger, died in March 2004. Alley's mother, Joan (Paterson) Mills Kerr, an",
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"text": "convince Hathaway to star in his film, was officially selected and had its North American premiere in April 2016 at the Nashville Film Festival. Hathaway reprised the role of the White Queen in \"Alice Through the Looking Glass\", the 2016 sequel to \"Alice in Wonderland\". That March, it was reported that she would reprise her role for \"The Princess Diaries 3\"; the project was cancelled after the death of Gary Marshall, who was set to direct the film. Hathaway is one of several actors featured on Barbra Streisand's 2016 album \"\". Along with Daisy Ridley, Hathaway and Streisand performed the",
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"text": "in late December 2017. She will appear in David Robert Mitchell's crime noir \"Under the Silver Lake\" with Mamet, Riley Keough, and Andrew Garfield. She will also star opposite Jovan Adepo in Kerem Sanga's drama \"The Violent Heart\". Van Patten was named one of \"Variety\" magazine's \"10 Actors to Watch\" in 2017. In the fall of 2018 she appeared as Joan of Arc opposite Glenn Close in The Public Theater's production of Mother of the Maid. Grace Van Patten Grace Van Patten (born ) is an American actress. She has appeared in two films distributed by Netflix: \"Tramps\" (2016) and",
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"text": "between life and rebirth. \"Lincoln in the Bardo\" received critical acclaim, and won the 2017 Man Booker Prize. \"Time\" magazine listed it as one of its top ten novels of 2017. The novel was inspired by a story Saunders's wife's cousin told him about how Lincoln visited his son Willie's crypt at Oak Hill Cemetery in Georgetown on several occasions to hold the body, a story that seems to be verified by contemporary newspaper accounts. In March 2017, Saunders provided more detail on the background and conception of his novel: Saunders first announced the novel in a 2015 \"New York",
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"text": "Justify (horse) Justify (foaled March 28, 2015) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who is the thirteenth and most recent winner of the American Triple Crown, accomplishing the feat by winning the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes in 2018. He first attracted attention with a win in his first start on February 18, 2018, followed by two more victories, including the Grade I Santa Anita Derby, to qualify for the 2018 Kentucky Derby. Justify then won that race, the 2018 Preakness Stakes, and the 2018 Belmont Stakes to win the Triple Crown. He was retired undefeated several weeks",
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"text": "strong contingent of three-year-old fillies led by Abel Tasman. The Juvenile Turf was won by Mendelssohn, a half-brother to champion Beholder who sold at auction for $3 million. Mendelssohn gave trainer Aidan O'Brien his 27th Grade I/Group One victory in 2017, adding to his world record. O'Brien advised that Mendelssohn would be considered for the 2018 Kentucky Derby. Source: Equibase Charts The highlight of the day was Gun Runner's commanding victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic, which likely wrapped up Horse of the Year honors. Gun Runner was the only horse to overcome an apparent track bias that favored horses",
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"text": "to be known as \"Curse of Apollo\" – a reference to the fact that no horse had ever won the Derby without racing while at age two since Apollo in 1882. \"Justify is a natural and he's still green, just learning how to run. He's so talented,\" said his trainer Bob Baffert. \"But there are a lot of nice horses out there this year.\" Trainer Todd Pletcher, who won the 2017 Kentucky Derby with Always Dreaming, had four of the leading contenders: Magnum Moon, Audible, Vino Rosso and Noble Indy. Magnum Moon was ranked number two on the National Thoroughbred",
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"text": "Tapwrit Tapwrit (foaled March 28, 2014) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2017 Belmont Stakes. He first attracted attention when he set a track record winning the Tampa Bay Derby, but disappointed in the Blue Grass Stakes and Kentucky Derby. Skipping the Preakness Stakes, he then became his sire Tapit's third winner of the Belmont Stakes in the previous four years. Tapwrit is a gray colt, a color he inherited from leading sire Tapit, whose other offspring include the 2014 and 2016 Belmont Stakes winners Tonalist and Creator, and 2015 Belmont Stakes runner-up Frosted. Tapwrit's dam is Appealing",
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"text": "for the first time. There was live radio coverage by BBC Radio, which has held the radio rights since 1927, and by Talksport, which covered the main race live for the fourth time. The race was won by One For Arthur, only the second horse trained in Scotland to win the Grand National (the other being Rubstic in 1979). One For Arthur was ridden by Derek Fox and trained by Lucinda Russell, and was sent off at odds of . A total of 110 entries were received for consideration in the 2017 Grand National and were announced on 1 February",
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"text": "Good Magic Good Magic (foaled March 1, 2015) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who became the first horse to ever break his maiden at the Breeders' Cup when he won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Juvenile. He finished second in his other two starts that year, including the Champagne Stakes, and was named the American Champion Two-Year-Old Male Horse. At age three, he won the Blue Grass Stakes and Haskell Invitational and finished second to Justify in the 2018 Kentucky Derby. Good Magic is a chestnut colt bred in Kentucky by Stonestreet Stables, which is now owned by Barbara Banke.",
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"text": "2017 Daytona 500 The 2017 Daytona 500, the 59th running of the event, was held on February 26, 2017, and was won by Kurt Busch. This was Busch's 1st Daytona 500 win. Ryan Blaney finished 2nd, and A. J. Allmendinger finished 3rd. This race was contested for 200 laps on the asphalt superspeedway. It was the first race of the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, and also marked the 1st race for Monster Energy as the new title sponsor for NASCAR's top series, replacing Sprint. Jeffrey Earnhardt made NASCAR history when he became the 1st ever 4th generation",
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"text": "to open a large lead down the backstretch, then withstood a late run by Flintshire to win by lengths. In the Mile, longshot Tourist prevailed by half a length over Tepin, who was attempting to defend her win in the 2015 renewal. The Filly & Mare Turf was won by Queen's Trust, who held off a late run by Lady Eli by a nose. And in the Juvenile, Classic Empire became the early favorite for the 2017 Kentucky Derby by prevailing over Not This Time by a neck. Mike Smith won the Shoemaker Award for leading jockey at the event.",
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"text": "the Breeders' Cup, it was announced that Not This Time would be retired due to an injury, which made Classic Empire the sole early Kentucky Derby favorite. On January 21, 2017, Classic Empire was named the American Champion Two-Year-Old Male Horse of 2016, receiving all of the 248 votes. This made him one of three Eclipse Award winners that night to be named unanimously, along with California Chrome (Champion Older Dirt Horse), and Songbird (Champion Three-Year-Old Filly). Classic Empire began serious training at Palm Meadows Training Center in early January, with the February 4th Holy Bull Stakes being his early",
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"text": "Tonalist Tonalist (foaled February 11, 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2014 Belmont Stakes, beating the favored California Chrome, who was attempting to win the Triple Crown. Tonalist won the Peter Pan Stakes in May 2014. He is the first horse since A.P. Indy in 1992 to win the Peter Pan/Belmont double. Later in the year he defeated older horses to win the Jockey Club Gold Cup. Tonalist is an unusually large bay colt, standing high. with an irregular white blaze bred in Kentucky by the Virginia-based Woodslane Farm. He was sired by Tapit, a",
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"text": "stayed on well but the best finish came from Cloth of Stars, who produced a powerful late run on the outside. Enable, however, never looked in any danger an won by two and a half lengths. Cloth of Stars took second ahead of Ulysses with Order of St George, Brametot and Dschingis Secret filling the next three places. 2017 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe The 2017 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Chantilly on Sunday 1 October 2017. The race could not take place at its usual venue at Longchamp Racecourse as that course was",
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"text": "stud career at Hill 'n' Dale Farms in Kentucky at a fee of $12,500 for a live foal. On July 15, 2017 New Year's Day was represented by his first winner, a bay filly named Special Portion. On her racing debut, Special Portion (out of Awesomeatthetrack, by Awesome Again) won by 2 1/2 lengths at Arapahoe Park. New Year's Day (horse) New Year's Day (foaled April 22, 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. Racing only as a two-year-old he won two of his three races including the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. His career was ended by injury in December 2013 and",
"title": "New Year's Day (horse)"
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"text": "Game Winner Game Winner (foaled March 6, 2016) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who is one of the early favorites for the 2019 Kentucky Derby. He was undefeated in four starts at age two, including wins in the Del Mar Futurity, American Pharoah Stakes and Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Game Winner is a bay colt who was bred in Kentucky by Summer Wind Equine, owned by Jane Lyon. He was purchased as a yearling for $110,000 at the Keeneland 2017 September Sales by Gary and Mary West. His sire Candy Ride was undefeated in seven starts in Argentina and the United",
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"text": "Bill Farish's Lane's End Farm in 2016. Tonalist Tonalist (foaled February 11, 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the 2014 Belmont Stakes, beating the favored California Chrome, who was attempting to win the Triple Crown. Tonalist won the Peter Pan Stakes in May 2014. He is the first horse since A.P. Indy in 1992 to win the Peter Pan/Belmont double. Later in the year he defeated older horses to win the Jockey Club Gold Cup. Tonalist is an unusually large bay colt, standing high. with an irregular white blaze bred in Kentucky by the Virginia-based Woodslane",
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"text": "Santa Anita to name a race after him. We had the same groom on this horse as American Pharoah [Eduardo Luna].\" The win established Game Winner as an early favorite for the 2019 Kentucky Derby. Sportswriter Steve Haskins cited the colt's flexible running style (having won from both on and off the pace), superior breeding and Baffert's recent successes with Arrogate and Justify in addition to American Pharoah. Fourteen horses were entered in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile on November 2, held in 2018 at Churchill Downs. However, the highly regarded Code of Honor was scratched after developing a fever, leaving",
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"text": "the Champagne Stakes, moved him to the top of the two-year-old colt division and made him the likely winter book favorite for the 2018 Kentucky Derby. The day featured several wins by longshots, including Bar of Gold who won the Filly & Mare Sprint by a nose at 66-1, the second largest payout in Breeder's Cup history. Stormy Liberal won by a head at odds of 30-1 in the Turf Sprint. Source: Equibase Charts 2017 Breeders' Cup The 2017 Breeders' Cup World Championships was the 34th edition of the premier event of the North American thoroughbred horse racing year. The",
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"text": "Taylor Made Farm in 2014, Oxbow was moved to Calumet Farm, where he currently stands. Oxbow was represented by his first winner on July 16, 2017 when filly Delaphene took a mile-long maiden race at Arlington Park by 3 1/2 lengths. The filly, out of the Empire Maker mare Boustierre, was making her second start. The filly was bred and owned by Calumet Farm. Oxbow's best progeny to date include filly Coach Rocks, winner of the 2018 Gulfstream Park Oaks (Oxbow's first graded stakes winner) and filly Foxtrot Sally, stakes-placed in the Rags to Riches and Glitter Woman Stakes. Oxbow",
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"text": "in the fourth generation on both the sire and dam's side of the pedigree. Gun Runner is also inbred to Blushing Groom 4S × 5D and Lyphard 5S × 4D. Gun Runner (horse) Gun Runner (foaled March 8, 2013) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Classic on his way to American Horse of the Year honors in 2017. As a three-year-old, he became one of the early favorites for the 2016 Kentucky Derby after winning both the Risen Star Stakes and Louisiana Derby. Following a third place finish in the Kentucky Derby, he won",
"title": "Gun Runner (horse)"
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"text": "of both Always Dreaming, the 2017 Kentucky Derby winner, and Cloud Computing, the winner of the 2017 Preakness Stakes, decided to bypass the Belmont. Classic Empire would have been the favorite of the remaining contenders for the race, but was withdrawn on June 7 because of a recurrent foot abscess. Classic Empire, the champion two-year-old colt of 2016, finished fourth in the Derby and second in the Preakness. Another leading contender was Epicharis, a Japanese-bred horse who qualified on the 2017 Road to the Kentucky Derby but who bypassed that race to focus on the Belmont. The New York Racing",
"title": "2017 Belmont Stakes"
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"text": "of defeat and came home four and a half lengths clear of Ulysses with Idaho in third place. Highland Reel took fourth ahead of Benbatl, Desert Encounter, and My Dream Boat. Jack Hobbs and Sixties Song finished tailed-off in ninth and tenth. Further details of the winner, Enable 2017 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes The 2017 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes was a horse race held at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday 29 July 2017. It was the 67th running of the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. The winner was Enable, a three-year-old bay filly",
"title": "2017 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes"
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"text": "2017. Among the early favourites were Don Poli, who won three Grade 1 races in the 2015–16 season, and 2016 National runner-up The Last Samuri. The 2015 winner, Many Clouds, who was also among the ante-post favourites, died of a pulmonary haemorrhage shortly before the entries were announced. The weights were announced on 14 February and headed by Lexus Chase winner Outlander, however, trainer Gordon Elliott indicated that he would not run. The top five weighted horses were all Irish-trained, including three by Elliott. One runner (Otago Trail) was scratched before the weights were assigned. Ninety-five entries remained after the",
"title": "2017 Grand National"
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"id": "20022629",
"text": "post time of 6:34 PM ET. The race went off at 6:52 PM ET before a crowd of 158,070 and a television TAD of 16.5 million viewers. The winner was the post-time favorite, Always Dreaming. The field for the Kentucky Derby was limited to twenty horses who qualified based on points earned in the Road to the Kentucky Derby, a series of races that was first introduced in 2013. Girvin was the top point-earner in 2017 after winning both the Risen Star Stakes and the Louisiana Derby. Classic Empire, who was the early Derby favorite after winning the Breeders' Cup",
"title": "2017 Kentucky Derby"
},
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"id": "20699368",
"text": "shooters\" – horses who either did not qualify for the Derby or whose connections chose to bypass that race to focus on the Preakness. The heavy favorite for the race was Justify, the 2018 Kentucky Derby winner, even though he bruised his heel during the running of that race. His main rival was Good Magic, the champion two-year-colt of 2017 and runner-up in the Derby. Six other horses completed the field: Quip, winner of the Tampa Bay Derby and second in the Arkansas Derby, bypassed the Kentucky Derby to focus on the Preakness; Bravazo (sixth in the Derby); Lone Sailor",
"title": "2018 Preakness Stakes"
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"id": "10779954",
"text": "The second running in 2016 was won by Flatlined, a son of Flatter who would go on to become a graded stakes winner. The third running in 2017 was won by Sir Dudley Digges, a son of Gio Ponti who most notably took the 2016 Queen's Plate in an upset. The win was his first since the Queen's Plate. Old Friends Equine Old Friends is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) equine retirement facility in Georgetown, Kentucky, accredited by the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA). The organization started with one leased paddock and two horses, but now owns 136 acres, Dreamchase Farm, with additional",
"title": "Old Friends Equine"
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"id": "20145391",
"text": "2017 Belmont Stakes The 2017 Belmont Stakes was the 149th running of the Belmont Stakes and the 106th time the event took place at Belmont Park. The race, known as the \"test of the champion\", is the final jewel in Thoroughbred horse racing's American Triple Crown series. The race was on June 10, 2017, and was broadcast by NBC starting at 5 PM EDT. For the second straight year, the Belmont did not have a Triple Crown at stake, as 2017 Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming had lost in the Preakness Stakes. The race was won by Tapwrit. The connections",
"title": "2017 Belmont Stakes"
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"id": "20369033",
"text": "2017 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe The 2017 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe was a horse race held at Chantilly on Sunday 1 October 2017. The race could not take place at its usual venue at Longchamp Racecourse as that course was closed in 2016 for major redevelopment. It was the 96th running of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. The race was won by Khalid Abdullah's three-year-old filly Enable, trained in England by John Gosden and ridden by Frankie Dettori. It was a record-breaking fifth win in the race for Dettori after wins on Lammtarra, Sakhee, Marienbard and Golden",
"title": "2017 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe"
},
{
"id": "20268192",
"text": "2017 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes The 2017 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes was a horse race held at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday 29 July 2017. It was the 67th running of the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes. The winner was Enable, a three-year-old bay filly trained at Newmarket by John Gosden, ridden by Frankie Dettori and owned by Khalid Abullah. Enable's victory was the fifth in the race for Dettori and the third for Gosden. Khalid Abullah won the race for the second time, 31 years after Dancing Brave's success in 1986. Enable",
"title": "2017 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes"
},
{
"id": "20060255",
"text": "approaching the final fence and stayed on up the run-in to win by two and three-quarter lengths from the fast-finishing Minella Rocco. Native River and Djakadam were just behind in third and fourth. Sizing John Sizing John (foaled 13 May 2010) is a British-bred, Irish trained thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing. He is trained by Jessica Harrington and owned by Ann and Alan Potts, and is best known for winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2017. He has been ridden in most of his races by Jonathon Burke, but has more recently been ridden Robbie Power, including",
"title": "Sizing John"
},
{
"id": "17929623",
"text": "California Chrome California Chrome (foaled February 18, 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was named the 2014 and 2016 American Horse of the Year. He won the 2014 Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the 2016 Dubai World Cup. In 2016, he surpassed Curlin as the all-time leading North American horse in earnings won. Bred in California, the chestnut-colored horse was named for his flashy white markings, called \"chrome\" by horse aficionados. He was bred and originally owned by Perry Martin from Yuba City, California, and Steve Coburn of Topaz Lake, Nevada, who named their partnership DAP Racing, standing",
"title": "California Chrome"
},
{
"id": "17504995",
"text": "dam of Toormore and Estidhkaar. Later in 2014 he was shuttled to Australia along with fellow first season stallion Camelot for the southern hemisphere breeding season. In 2015, Declaration of War was moved to stand at Ashford Stud in Kentucky. His first foal, a colt out of the Pivotal mare Sri Kandi, was born in January 2015. Declaration of War was represented by his first winner on May 8, 2017 in England, when colt Declarationoflove won a five-furlong Novice Stakes. Filly Actress became Declaration of War's first graded stakes winner in July 2017, when she won the Group 3 Anglesey",
"title": "Declaration of War (horse)"
},
{
"id": "20640814",
"text": "of roughly 22,000. The field was limited to twenty horses who qualified based on points earned in the 2018 Road to the Kentucky Derby, a series of designated races that was first introduced in 2013. This point system replaced the previous graded stakes race earnings system. The top points earner in the 2018 series was Magnum Moon (150 points), winner of the Rebel Stakes and Arkansas Derby. Good Magic, the champion two-year-old from 2017, finished second in the series by winning both the Breeders' Cup Juvenile and the Blue Grass Stakes. The other major prep winners were Noble Indy (Louisiana",
"title": "2018 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "20060242",
"text": "Sizing John Sizing John (foaled 13 May 2010) is a British-bred, Irish trained thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing. He is trained by Jessica Harrington and owned by Ann and Alan Potts, and is best known for winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2017. He has been ridden in most of his races by Jonathon Burke, but has more recently been ridden Robbie Power, including all three of his Grade 1 wins over fences (the Cheltenham Gold Cup, the Irish Gold Cup and the John Durkan Memorial Punchestown Chase, all in 2017). He also won a Grade 1",
"title": "Sizing John"
},
{
"id": "20200148",
"text": "right front hoof. \"It happens on deep, sandy tracks,\" said Aron Wellman, president of Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners. \"We see it with relative frequency. If anything, it gives us a little more appreciation for his effort in the Travers.\" Tapwrit was sent to Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital for treatment. He is expected to return to racing as a four-year-old. Tapwrit is inbred 4×4 to Seattle Slew, meaning Seattle Slew appears twice in the fourth generation of Tapwrit's pedigree. Tapwrit Tapwrit (foaled March 28, 2014) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2017 Belmont Stakes. He first attracted attention when",
"title": "Tapwrit"
},
{
"id": "20022637",
"text": "had previously won in 2011 with Animal Kingdom. \"This is the best horse Todd and I have ever come to the Kentucky Derby with,\" he said. \"I got a good position early and then he relaxed. When we hit the quarter pole, I asked him and he responded. He did it himself from there.\" It was the first Derby win for the ownership group that included Anthony Bonomo (who owns Brooklyn Boyz Stable), his wife Mary Ellen (MeB Racing), Vincent Viola (St Elias Stable) and his wife Teresa (Teresa Viola Racing). Mary Ellen Bonomo named the horse because of her",
"title": "2017 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "20473198",
"text": "Battle of Midway (horse) Battle of Midway (foaled January 30, 2014) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for his upset victory in the 2017 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile. He also finished third in the 2017 Kentucky Derby before winning the Affirmed Stakes and Shared Belief Stakes. Battle of Midway is a bay horse bred in Kentucky by Thor-Bred Stables. He was bought at the 2015 Fasig-Tipton New York Saratoga Sale for $410,000. His sire Smart Strike is a Canadian Hall Of Fame racehorse and notable sire who also sired Preakness Stakes winner Lookin at Lucky, Hall of Fame inductee",
"title": "Battle of Midway (horse)"
},
{
"id": "10171472",
"text": "went into the 2015 Breeders' Cup with an undefeated record, won the 2015 Breeders' Cup Juvenile and went on to become the Eclipse Award American Champion Two-Year-Old Male Horse. In 2016, the undefeated colt moved to an 8:8-0-0 record by winning the 2016 Kentucky Derby with jockey Mario Gutierrez, who had also ridden I'll Have Another in 2012. In May 2012, after a two-year legal battle, the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) found that O'Neill was responsible for a horse that tested with excess carbon dioxide levels above the permitted level of TCO2. As a result, though he was not",
"title": "Doug O'Neill"
},
{
"id": "19549174",
"text": "the horse would stay with Andre Fabre for 2017. On Sunday 19 March 2017, Cloth Of Stars made his season debut in the Group 3 Prix Exbury at Saint-Cloud. Mickael Barzalona was on board as the pair accounted for eight rivals including the E P Taylor Stakes third Banzari and William Muir's Restorer who finished last. Restrained in midfield early, the son of Sea The Stars quickened to put the bed in the straight and win by a comfortable length and a quarter from Star Victory. \"He had conditions to suit,\" Barzalona told www.paris-turf.com. \"He quickened really well in the",
"title": "Cloth of Stars"
},
{
"id": "3009327",
"text": "on sale. Previewed by a namesake concept car at the 2015 New York Auto Show, the 2017 Lincoln Continental is the successor of the Lincoln MKS. The Continental is manufactured in Flat Rock, Michigan, alongside the Ford Mustang. This is the first Continental generation since 1958 that is not assembled at the Ford Motor Company Wixom Assembly Plant. The tenth-generation Lincoln Continental is based upon the Ford CD4 platform. Shared with the Ford Fusion (Mondeo) and Lincoln MKZ, the Continental shares an extended-wheelbase CD4 chassis with the seventh-generation Ford Taurus. At 117.9 inches (5.7 inches longer than the Fusion/MKZ), the",
"title": "Lincoln Continental"
},
{
"id": "20922128",
"text": "the previous year at Del Mar and up 4% over the last time the Breeders' Cup was held at Churchill Downs, in 2011. The total amount wagered on the 10 race card was $52,216,685, similar to the amount wagered in 2017. Game Winner was the easy winner of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile and established himself as the almost certain Champion two-year-old male horse and early favorite for the 2019 Kentucky Derby. The balloting for Champion two-year-old filly will likely be close between Newspaperofrecord, winner of the Juvenile Fillies Turf, and Jaywalk, winner of the Juvenile Fillies. Dirt runners normally are",
"title": "2018 Breeders' Cup"
},
{
"id": "17929712",
"text": "named American Horse of the Year and American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse. He was the second California-bred to win Horse of the Year, the first since Tiznow, the first three-year-old to be Horse of the Year since Rachel Alexandra, and the first Kentucky Derby winner since Charismatic. The California Thoroughbred Breeders' Association named him the 2014 California-bred Horse of the Year, Champion Cal-bred Three-Year-Old, and Turf Champion. Lucky Pulpit was named Champion Sire, Love the Chase was Champion Broodmare, Martin and Coburn were named Champion Breeders, and Sherman was named Trainer of the Year. In 2015, California Chrome was named",
"title": "California Chrome"
},
{
"id": "3964531",
"text": "of last season, however. Through the first six races of the season, Johnson only scored one top ten finish. He rebounded with back to back wins at the 2017 O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 in Texas and the 2017 Food City 500 at Bristol. This would be the 14th time he has won back-to-back races in his career. Johnson then finished just outside the top ten at Richmond, even after colliding with his teammate Dale Earnhardt Jr earlier in the race. Johnson scored his third win of the season at Dover in June after beating Kyle Larson in an overtime finish.",
"title": "Jimmie Johnson"
},
{
"id": "20822200",
"text": "Doyle. Starting at odds of 10/1 he was beaten half a length by the outsider Decorated Knight with Cliffs of Moher, Churchill and The Grey Gatsby among the unplaced finishers. In the Champion Stakes at Ascot Racecourse on 21 October, he proved no match for the winner Cracksman but took second place ahead of Highland Reel, Recoletos, Brametot, Cliffs of Moher and Barney Roy. For his final run of the year he was sent to Sha Tin Racecourse for the Hong Kong Cup on 10 December and finished sixth behind the locally trained Time Warp. In the 2017 edition of",
"title": "Poet's Word"
},
{
"id": "20669130",
"text": "Primal Force, and has multiple crosses to War Admiral through Ogygian's daughter Myth, Personable Lady, and A.P. Indy. Even farther back in his pedigree are Omaha and Gallant Fox. Nijinsky, who appears several times in Justify's pedigree, won the English Triple Crown in 1970. Justify (horse) Justify (foaled March 28, 2015) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who is the thirteenth and most recent winner of the American Triple Crown, accomplishing the feat by winning the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes in 2018. He first attracted attention with a win in his first start on February 18, 2018,",
"title": "Justify (horse)"
},
{
"id": "17929727",
"text": "Account and 4 × 5 to Northern Dancer. California Chrome California Chrome (foaled February 18, 2011) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. He was named the 2014 and 2016 American Horse of the Year. He won the 2014 Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, and the 2016 Dubai World Cup. In 2016, he surpassed Curlin as the all-time leading North American horse in earnings won. Bred in California, the chestnut-colored horse was named for his flashy white markings, called \"chrome\" by horse aficionados. He was bred and originally owned by Perry Martin from Yuba City, California, and Steve Coburn of Topaz Lake,",
"title": "California Chrome"
},
{
"id": "20143075",
"text": "puzzled pundits, who noted that he ran a 101 Beyer Speed Figure in his first and third races, but only a 63 in the Fountain of Youth. Trainer Graham Motion was relieved by the win, \"He had to step up and prove his other races weren’t a fluke.\" He qualified for the 2017 Kentucky Derby as the first New Jersey bred horse to enter the race since 1992. The last time a New Jersey horse had won the Derby was Cavalcade in 1934, when the 86-year-old de Tomaso was a child. The colt's success was viewed as a good omen",
"title": "Irish War Cry"
},
{
"id": "19464248",
"text": "he hopes to \"find a way to make the experience of getting [the] movie made as wild and enjoyable and unpredictable as the experience of writing it\". \"Lincoln in the Bardo\" was acclaimed by literary critics, with review aggregator Bookmarks reporting zero negative and only three mixed reviews among 42 total, indicating \"rave\" reviews. The novel won the 2017 Man Booker Prize. The novelist Colson Whitehead, writing in the \"New York Times\", called the book \"a luminous feat of generosity and humanism.\" The novel has been compared with Edgar Lee Masters's poetry collection \"Spoon River Anthology\", published in 1915. Some",
"title": "Lincoln in the Bardo"
},
{
"id": "17929628",
"text": "bones, which ended his 2015 season. Shortly thereafter, Coburn sold his ownership interest. After a rest of several months, he returned to training with Sherman at Los Alamitos Race Course and regained his form with a six-race winning streak in 2016 which included Grade I wins in the Dubai World Cup, the Pacific Classic, and the Awesome Again Stakes before suffering a narrow loss to Arrogate in the Breeders' Cup Classic. He again won the Horse of the Year, Moment of the Year, and Vox Populi awards in 2016. Following the Pegasus World Cup in January 2017, he retired to",
"title": "California Chrome"
},
{
"id": "19367377",
"text": "farm for his Darley Stud American division for an undisclosed price estimated to be as high as $15.8 million. It is now the core of Darley America and is known as Darley at Jonabell Farm or Darley's Jonabell Farm. In 2003, the stallion complex was redesigned with the focal point being the grave and a new statue of Affirmed. The current stallion roster features Medaglia d'Oro, the sire of champion fillies Rachel Alexandra and Songbird, and Preakness Stakes winner Bernardini. Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist will join the roster in 2017 as will Metropolitan Mile winner Frosted, a Darley homebred. Discreet",
"title": "Jonabell Farm"
},
{
"id": "16760458",
"text": "and Cole Custer were battling for the lead when Nemechek bumped Custer which led to Nemechek losing control and intentionally sending both Custer and himself off-road, pinning Custer to the wall. Before the winner was declared, Nemechek was tackled by Custer; Nemechek would be named the winner. In 2017, Nemechek won back to back races at Gateway and Iowa. Nemechek missed the Championship Four after finishing 2nd at Phoenix. For the 2018 season, Nemechek joined Chip Ganassi Racing to drive the No. 42 NASCAR Xfinity Series car on a part-time basis. He also would continue to run select Camping World",
"title": "John Hunter Nemechek"
},
{
"id": "7098146",
"text": "the second-generation Ford Fusion Hybrid at . The MKZ received a facelift for the 2017 model year. Revealed on November 18, 2015 at the LA Auto Show, the MKZ is the first to adopt Lincoln's new design language previewed earlier on the Lincoln Continental concept car, featuring redesigned front grille and headlights. The 3.7 L V6 will be dropped in favor of an all-new 3.0 L twin-turbo V6 engine unique to Lincoln, producing between 350 and 400 horsepower depending on the drive-train. Trim levels include the standard model, plus Premiere, Select, Reserve and top level Black Label, which is three",
"title": "Lincoln MKZ"
},
{
"id": "9417023",
"text": "known as the Lincoln Handicap. The bookmaker William Hill supported the Lincoln Handicap for several years prior to 1997. The company started a new period of sponsorship in 2006 which ran until 2014, and from 2015 to 2017 the race was sponsored by the bookmakers Betway. Since 2018, it has been sponsored by 32Red. The names of the winning horses from 1926 (King of Clubs) to 1937 (Marmaduke Jinks) are used in the Waddingtons board game Totopoly. The race was run at Redcar in 2006 and Newcastle in 2007, both due to the temporary closure of Doncaster Racecourse as part",
"title": "Lincoln Handicap"
},
{
"id": "3971405",
"text": "Lincoln sheep The Lincoln, sometimes called the Lincoln Longwool, is a breed of sheep from England. The Lincoln is the largest British sheep, developed specifically to produce the heaviest, longest and most lustrous fleece of any breed in the world. Great numbers were exported to many countries to improve the size and wool quality of their native breeds. The versatile fleece is in great demand for spinning, weaving and many other crafts. It is now one of Britain's rarer breeds, categorized as \"at risk\" by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust since there are fewer than 1500 registered breeding females in",
"title": "Lincoln sheep"
},
{
"id": "8208375",
"text": "that race, his earnings reached $297,922,320 in career purses. His year ended abruptly during the Breeders' Cup weekend at Santa Anita on November 2 when his mount in the Juvenile Fillies fractured her leg and fell, throwing Velazquez, who was struck by one of the trailing horses. Velazquez was taken to hospital, and had his spleen removed. Velazquez returned to the track in late January 2014 at Gulfstream Park in Florida. Later that year, he became the all-time leading money winner in the history of jockeying and the first whose earnings surpassed $300 million. Velazquez won the 2017 Kentucky Derby",
"title": "John R. Velazquez"
},
{
"id": "20022638",
"text": "tendency to daydream. \"Everybody dreams of something, whether it's a big event or special day, the birth of their child, winning the Kentucky Derby. So I just said, 'Always Dreaming.' It just took off.\" This was the fifth consecutive Derby in which the post-time favorite won. The only other time this happened was in the late 1890s. Times: mile – 0:22.70; mile – 0:46.53; mile – 1:11.12; mile – 1:37.27; final – 2:03.59.<br> Splits for each quarter-mile: (:22.70) (:23.83) (:24.59) (:26.15) (:26.32) Source: Equibase chart The Kentucky Derby payout schedule 2017 Kentucky Derby The 2017 Kentucky Derby (in full, the",
"title": "2017 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "20022628",
"text": "2017 Kentucky Derby The 2017 Kentucky Derby (in full, the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands, due to sponsorship) was the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby, and took place on Saturday, May 6, 2017. The Kentucky Derby is a horse race held each year in Louisville, Kentucky, on the first Saturday in May, at the end of the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival. It is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of , and has been run at Churchill Downs racetrack since its inception in 1875. The race was broadcast by NBC with a scheduled",
"title": "2017 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "20126493",
"text": "the second highest attendance for American thoroughbred racing events in North America during 2017. The field for the race included ten horses, led by Always Dreaming, the winner of the 2017 Kentucky Derby. Always Dreaming arrived at Pimlico on May 9 and was put in Stall 40 of the Preakness Stakes Barn, which is traditionally reserved for the Derby winner. His main challenger was expected to be Classic Empire, who finished fourth in the Derby despite being heavily bumped at the start. Other leading entries include Lookin at Lee (2nd in the Derby), Gunnevera (7th) and Hence (11th). Cloud Computing",
"title": "2017 Preakness Stakes"
},
{
"id": "19503305",
"text": "second at Darlington. Despite losing the race after winning both stages, Martin Truex Jr. clinched the 2017 Regular Season Championship after finishing 8th and leaving with a 107-point lead going into the final race. Days later, it was announced that Hamlin's win had been encumbered due to a penalty when it was discovered that the car had a higher rear-end suspension. Round 26: Federated Auto Parts 400 Matt Kenseth started on pole. Landon Cassill got into the wall and Kenseth led most of Stage 1, but locked up the breaks and brought out a caution. Kyle Busch won Stage 1",
"title": "2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series"
},
{
"id": "19459563",
"text": "held Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at the Churchill Downs Racetrack clubhouse. After the draw was made, the undefeated Nyquist was installed as the 3–1 morning line favorite. In spite of having been undefeated in his seven previous races and having already defeated several of the other entries, including second-favorite Exaggerator, Nyquist was viewed as vulnerable, in part because of the statistical improbability of the race favorite winning for four years in a row. Pundits also noted the unusual number of gray horses in the field, four in total and three of them sons of Tapit, a gray stallion who is",
"title": "2016 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "20166979",
"text": "Cloud Computing (horse) Cloud Computing (foaled April 29, 2014) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2017 Preakness Stakes in only his fourth start. Cloud Computing was bred in Kentucky by Hill 'n' Dale Equine Holdings and Stretch Run Ventures. He is from the first foal crop sired by Maclean's Music, a son of Distorted Humor. Maclean's Music was an impressive winner by lengths in his only start, a 2011 race for three-year-old maiden horses. and based upon the performances of his first crop of foals, exceeded expectations as a sire. Cloud Computing's dam is Quick Temper, a multiple",
"title": "Cloud Computing (horse)"
},
{
"id": "17611104",
"text": "prompted the Associated Press to remark, \"Even Hollywood couldn't have made this up.\" He is the offspring of a mare, Love the Chase, purchased for $8,000, and a stallion, Lucky Pulpit, that stood for a $2,000 stud fee. The horse is owned by \"a couple of working stiff owners\", Perry Martin and Steve Coburn, who spent what they could afford in the hopes of producing a great race horse. California Chrome trains at Los Alamitos Race Course in Orange County. His Derby win was his fifth straight win, a streak which began in December 2013. His margin of victory in",
"title": "2014 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "6093766",
"text": "became the seventh mare to take the trophy. In.the 2016 running of the race with a seventeen horse field, the Japanese stallion, Kitasan Black, ridden by Yutaka Take, was triumphant at the Cup with Sounds of Earth placing second and Grand Cheval coming in third. In 2017 Cheval Grand which finished 3rd in the cup the year prior returned to win the race, While Rey de Oro took second breaking late to beat out the favorite and defending champion Kitisan Black' who finished 3rd. Meanwhile the win secured the number one spot in tbe year's Longines World's best jockey rankings",
"title": "Japan Cup"
},
{
"id": "20104179",
"text": "Gun Runner (horse) Gun Runner (foaled March 8, 2013) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Classic on his way to American Horse of the Year honors in 2017. As a three-year-old, he became one of the early favorites for the 2016 Kentucky Derby after winning both the Risen Star Stakes and Louisiana Derby. Following a third place finish in the Kentucky Derby, he won the Matt Winn Stakes and Clark Handicap, and was second in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile and Pennsylvania Derby. As a four-year-old in 2017, he finished second in the Dubai",
"title": "Gun Runner (horse)"
},
{
"id": "17611102",
"text": "past the pace setters. The two horses remained neck-and-neck for several strides before California Chrome broke away and coasted to finish line, winning by 1 3/4 lengths. Long-shot Commanding Curve came from well back to claim second, while Danza took third. Wicked Strong placed fourth and Samraat faded to fifth. For the win, California Chrome took home $1.418 million of the $2.178 million purse. California Chrome became the first California-bred horse to win the Derby since Decidedly in 1962. For Espinoza, it was his second Kentucky Derby win, his first coming in 2002 when he rode War Emblem to victory.",
"title": "2014 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "20349413",
"text": "Midnight Storm and Heart to Heart, then swung wide to get racing room as the field turned into the stretch. He wore down the tiring front runners and drew off to win by lengths, with Lancaster Bomber prevailing in a blanket finish for second place. World Approval was voted American Champion Male Turf Horse for 2017 and was a finalist for Horse of the Year. In the 2017 World's Best Racehorse Rankings, World Approval was rated the twelfth-best horse in the world, and the best turf horse in the United States. World Approval World Approval (foaled February 23, 2012) is",
"title": "World Approval"
},
{
"id": "20412249",
"text": "but he's just not the horse he was.\" The performance solidified Gun Runner's bid for American Horse of the Year honors, based on his record of five wins and a second from six starts during 2017. Times: – 0:22.50; – 0:46.31; – 1:10.50; mile – 1:35.03; final – 2:01.29.<br> Fractional Splits: (:22.50) (:23.81) (:24.19) (:24.53) (:26.26) Source: Equibase Chart Payout Schedule: 2017 Breeders' Cup Classic The 2017 Breeders' Cup Classic was the 34th running of the Breeders' Cup Classic, part of the 2017 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships program. It was run on November 4, 2017 at Del Mar Racetrack",
"title": "2017 Breeders' Cup Classic"
},
{
"id": "20320701",
"text": "2017 NCAA Division II Baseball Tournament The 2017 NCAA Division II baseball tournament decided the champion of baseball in NCAA Division II for the 2017 season. The claimed their second national title, their first being in 2012. In the final, West Chester defeated the . The Tritons were also in their second final, having also been the national runners up in 2010. West Chester pitcher Josh McClain was named the tournament's most outstanding player. Hosted by Mercyhurst at Russell Diethrick Park.<br> Regional Champion: West Chester Hosted by Emporia State at Trusler Sports Complex.<br> Regional Champion: Lindenwood Hosted by Southern New",
"title": "2017 NCAA Division II Baseball Tournament"
},
{
"id": "20189931",
"text": "Cliffs of Moher (horse) Cliffs of Moher (12 March 2014 – 6 November 2018), called The Cliffsofmoher when racing in Australia, was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse. As a three-year-old he won the Dee Stakes and finished second in the 2017 Epsom Derby. Cliffs of Moher was euthanised after breaking his shoulder in the running of the 2018 Melbourne Cup at Flemington Racecourse on 6 November 2018. Cliffs of Moher was a bay colt bred in Ireland by the Wave Syndicate, a breeding company associated with the Coolmore Stud organisation. The colt was sent into training with Aidan O'Brien at Ballydoyle.",
"title": "Cliffs of Moher (horse)"
},
{
"id": "18302750",
"text": "the mountain bike race. She finished second to Lizzie Armitstead in the elite women's race at the 2015 British National Road Race Championships in Lincoln, becoming national under-23 champion in the process. Later that year she was part of the Great Britain team that helped to deliver Armitstead to the World Championship elite road race title in Richmond, Virginia. On the road Barnes won the opening event of the Tour Series in Redditch. Racing in the 2017 National Women's Road Series, she won the Lincoln Grand Prix. Alice Barnes Alice Barnes (born 17 July 1995) is a British racing cyclist.",
"title": "Alice Barnes"
},
{
"id": "20473207",
"text": "owners elected to take a subfertility insurance payout and put him back into race training, sending him temporarily to the barn of Rodolphe Brisset at Keeneland. He will eventually return to the care of Jerry Hollendorfer, his original trainer. Battle of Midway (horse) Battle of Midway (foaled January 30, 2014) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse best known for his upset victory in the 2017 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile. He also finished third in the 2017 Kentucky Derby before winning the Affirmed Stakes and Shared Belief Stakes. Battle of Midway is a bay horse bred in Kentucky by Thor-Bred Stables. He",
"title": "Battle of Midway (horse)"
},
{
"id": "20452460",
"text": "guys can hype all you want our here. We'll take the money with us.\" Roy H is inbred 4S x 4D to Mr. Prospector, meaning this sire appears in the fourth generation on the sire's and dam's side of the pedigree. Roy H Roy H (foaled April 22, 2012) is a Thoroughbred racehorse who is the two time winner of the Breeders' Cup Sprint. He was named the American Champion Sprint Horse of 2017. He did not start racing until age three, when he won only one race, and he was winless at age four. In 2017 at age five",
"title": "Roy H"
},
{
"id": "20099711",
"text": "a brave horse. It's a sign of a true racehorse to win the Grand National. It's unbelievable... I don't often get a chance to ride a horse as good as that\". Russell commented \"I am so proud of the horse. He jumped fantastically and Derek gave him a great ride. He has done us proud, done Scotland proud and done everyone at the yard proud\". One For Arthur One For Arthur (foaled 24 February 2009) is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing. In 2017 he became the second horse trained in Scotland to win the Grand",
"title": "One For Arthur"
},
{
"id": "19816994",
"text": "2000 m). It is run under weight-for-age conditions, with entrants carrying the following weights: California Chrome (program #4) was the even money favorite on the morning line for the Classic after a perfect season of six wins from six starts, including the Dubai World Cup, Pacific Classic and Awesome Again Stakes. He was ranked number one on the Longines World's Best Racehorse Rankings and held the North American earnings record. California Chrome was also the 2014 Horse of the Year after winning the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes. His trainer Art Sherman said, \"He's more mature, bigger, stronger, and you",
"title": "2016 Breeders' Cup Classic"
},
{
"id": "20126497",
"text": "in 2009. It was the first win of a Triple Crown race for his trainer Chad Brown and the second for jockey Javier Castellano, who was riding the colt for the first time. It was also the first Preakness win for owners Seth Klarman of Klaravich Stables and William Lawrence. Having grown up in Baltimore just a few blocks away from Pimlico, Klarman called the win incredibly special. \"I think possibly some of the reason we won today was because we were patient and didn't throw an inexperienced horse against a 20-horse field in the Derby on a very difficult",
"title": "2017 Preakness Stakes"
},
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"id": "19124589",
"text": "Breeders' Cup Distaff, where she was second by a scant nose to the 6-year-old champion mare, Beholder. Despite the loss, she was a unanimous selection as the American Champion Three-Year-Old Filly of 2016. In 2017 after her return to the racetrack was delayed by injury, she won the Grade I Ogden Phipps after a seven-month layoff and then won the Delaware Handicap in July for her ninth Grade I victory. In August, she finished second, beaten by just a neck, in the Personal Ensign Stakes in what became her final start. After the race, an exam uncovered some hidden injuries",
"title": "Songbird (horse)"
},
{
"id": "20452445",
"text": "Roy H Roy H (foaled April 22, 2012) is a Thoroughbred racehorse who is the two time winner of the Breeders' Cup Sprint. He was named the American Champion Sprint Horse of 2017. He did not start racing until age three, when he won only one race, and he was winless at age four. In 2017 at age five however, he developed into the best sprinter in North America by winning the True North Stakes, Santa Anita Sprint Championship and Breeders' Cup Sprint. In 2018, he defended his wins in the Breeders' Cup Sprint and Santa Anita Sprint Championship, plus",
"title": "Roy H"
},
{
"id": "20310424",
"text": "the Thoroughbred Owner Conference in Florida in January 2016. At the Arlington Million in Chicago in August 2017, Kumin had two successes with Beach Patrol winning the Arlington Million and Dacita the Beverly D. Stakes. He went on to say he “had an unbelievable day\" and that the Million was \"the race we’ve been waiting for a year.\" Following his horses' performances through the year, Kumin finished fourth in the 2017 Eclipse Awards behind Juddmonte Farms, Winchell Thoroughbreds and Godolphin Racing. In March 2018, Kumin bought stakes in two Kentucky Derby contenders; Audible and Justify. After My Boy Jack won",
"title": "Sol Kumin"
},
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"id": "19363471",
"text": "2016 Grand National The 2016 Grand National (officially known as the 2016 Crabbie's Grand National for sponsorship reasons) was the 169th annual running of the Grand National horse race at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England. The showpiece steeplechase took place on 9 April 2016, the final day of a three-day meeting. A field of 39 runners competed for a share of a prize fund of £1 million. The 2016 National was won by shot Rule The World, ridden by David Mullins and trained by Mouse Morris. In second place was the joint-favourite The Last Samuri. Sixteen of the 39 runners",
"title": "2016 Grand National"
},
{
"id": "371481",
"text": "War I – the novel was also adapted into a hit play in London which is still running there, as well as on Broadway. Distributed by Walt Disney Studios, with whom DreamWorks made a distribution deal in 2009, \"War Horse\" was the first of four consecutive Spielberg films released by Disney. \"War Horse\" received generally positive reviews from critics, and was nominated for six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Spielberg next directed the historical drama film \"Lincoln\", starring Daniel Day-Lewis as United States President Abraham Lincoln and Sally Field as Mary Todd Lincoln. Based on Doris Kearns Goodwin's bestseller \"\",",
"title": "Steven Spielberg"
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"id": "19574979",
"text": "Frosted (horse) Frosted (foaled April 18, 2012 in Kentucky) is an American Thoroughbred racehorse. In 2016, he set a stakes record while winning the Metropolitan Handicap in a \"dazzling performance\" and followed up with a win in the Whitney Handicap. Prior to that, despite winning several stakes races, he was best known for finishing behind American Pharoah four times, including a runner-up performance in the 2015 Belmont Stakes. Frosted is a gray colt, a color he inherited from leading sire Tapit, whose other offspring include the 2014 Belmont Stakes winner Tonalist and 2016 Belmont Stakes winner Creator. Frosted's dam, Fast",
"title": "Frosted (horse)"
},
{
"id": "17390346",
"text": "use graffiti art as a promotional tool was to reflect Paynter's toughness and \"street fighter\" image. Artist Stewart also expressed hope that the artwork would help put graffiti art in a positive light and encourage young people to \"get involved with the arts.\" In 2017, the first of his offspring began racing, and his first winner was a two-year-old filly named Dark Artist, who won at Monmouth Park on July 30. Paynter was sired by the Canadian-bred Awesome Again, winner of the 1998 Breeders' Cup Classic. At stud, Awesome Again has sired many stakes winners including Ghostzapper, who was 2004",
"title": "Paynter (horse)"
},
{
"id": "10068148",
"text": "WinStar Farm WinStar Farm is an American Thoroughbred horse breeding and racing farm near Versailles, Kentucky, owned by Kenny Troutt. It is the owner of Justify, winner of the 2018 Triple Crown, along with Super Saver, winner of the 2010 Kentucky Derby; Drosselmeyer, winner of the 2010 Belmont Stakes; and Creator, winner of the 2016 Belmont Stakes. It stands several notable stallions, including Tiznow, Distorted Humor and Pioneerof the Nile, sire of American Pharoah. WinStar Farm won the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Owner in 2010 and also won the Outstanding Breeder award in 2016. The core of the property was",
"title": "WinStar Farm"
},
{
"id": "20022636",
"text": "race, found racing room and made a late run, but never threatened Always Dreaming, who won by lengths. Battle of Midway was five lengths behind in third with Classic Empire finishing fourth. Trainer Todd Pletcher had entered the race with one win (Super Saver in 2010) from forty-five starters over the years. Although one of the most successful trainers in the history of the sport, Pletcher was relieved to get another Derby win with Always Dreaming. \"To me,\" Pletcher said, \"I felt I really needed that second one, you know?\" It was also the second Derby win for Velazquez, who",
"title": "2017 Kentucky Derby"
},
{
"id": "20422936",
"text": "Mendelssohn (horse) Mendelssohn (foaled 17 May 2015) is an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse, trained by Aidan O'Brien, who won the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf in 2017. In March 2018, he won the UAE Derby by over 18 lengths, making him one of the favorites for the 2018 Kentucky Derby. After he finished last in that race, Mendelssohn finished third in the Jim Dandy and second in the Travers Stakes, taking his career earnings over $2 million. Mendelssohn is a bay colt bred in the United States by Clarkland Farm, owned by Fred and Nancy Mitchell. He was part of the final",
"title": "Mendelssohn (horse)"
},
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"id": "20054055",
"text": "2017 Champion Hurdle The 2017 Champion Hurdle was a horse race held at Cheltenham Racecourse on Tuesday 14 March 2017. It was the 87th running of the Champion Hurdle. Eleven horses started the race. The winner of the race was Buveur d'Air, a six year old French-bred British-trained racehorse ridden by Noel Fehily and trained by Nicky Henderson. The 5/1 winner was the 50th winner at Cheltenham for owner JP McManus. Yanworth was sent off as the 2/1 favourite after displaying the best form over 2 miles of the British contenders throughout the season, winning the Christmas Hurdle by over",
"title": "2017 Champion Hurdle"
},
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"id": "13814337",
"text": "in 2017. Rossi's 2016 Indianapolis 500 win earned him a nomination at the 2016 ESPY Awards for Best Driver. He attended the awards ceremony on July 13, though the award went to NASCAR's 2015 Sprint Cup Series champion, Kyle Busch. In March 2017, Rossi was a guest on an episode of Harry Connick Jr.'s eponymous talk show, \"Harry\". He has appeared on \"The Rich Eisen Show\" on two occasions, in July 2016 after winning the Indianapolis 500 and again in January 2018. Rossi appeared on the 30th season of CBS' \"The Amazing Race\" with fellow IndyCar driver Conor Daly as",
"title": "Alexander Rossi"
},
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"id": "18023472",
"text": "Lucky Pulpit Lucky Pulpit (foaled February 10, 2001– February 13, 2017) was an American Thoroughbred stallion who stood at Harris Farms in Coalinga, California. Lucky Pulpit was a son of the Blue Grass Stakes winner Pulpit, and grandson of the 1992 United States Horse of the Year A.P. Indy. Although his own racing career was limited due to respiratory issues, Lucky Pulpit was best known as the sire of California Chrome, two-time American Horse of the Year, winner of the 2014 Kentucky Derby and 2014 Preakness Stakes and all-time leading North American horse in earnings won. At the time of",
"title": "Lucky Pulpit"
},
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"id": "19812889",
"text": "December. The most anticipated events were the Classic and Distaff. The Classic pitted the five-year-old California Chrome, undefeated in 2016, against Arrogate, a late developing three-year-old, with Arrogate prevailing by half a length. The Distaff featured a face-off between three Eclipse Award winners: Songbird (2015 champion two-year old filly, undefeated in her career before the Breeders' Cup), Stellar Wind (2015 champion three-year-old filly) and Beholder (2015 champion older female). Beholder prevailed over Songbird by a nose. The Breeders' Cup Challenge is a series of races that provide the winners of designated races with automatic \"Win and You're In\" berths in",
"title": "2016 Breeders' Cup"
},
{
"id": "4631232",
"text": "his second career road course victory. It was an emotional win for the #78 team, as Pollex returned to victory lane with Truex after missing the Kentucky win due to a cancer recurrence, while his crew chief Cole Pearn helped earn the win while coping with the loss of his best friend, Jacob Damen. Two races later at the 2017 Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway, Truex had a chance to clinch the first regular season title in NASCAR history if he left with a points lead of 120 points or greater. However, Truex struggled during",
"title": "Martin Truex Jr."
},
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"id": "20407147",
"text": "2017 Great North Run The 37th Great North Run took place on 10 September 2017 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, United Kingdom with the men's and women's elite races and wheelchair races. Olympic and World champion Mo Farah, in his first race since ending his career on the track, won the Great North Run for the fourth year in a row. He became the first man to win the run four years in a row. Mary Keitany won the women's race for the third time in four years. Briton Simon Lawson won the men's wheelchair race for the first time. Swiss Manuela",
"title": "2017 Great North Run"
},
{
"id": "20824997",
"text": "straight. Stradivarius took the lead from Torcedor a furlong out and kept on \"gamely\" to win by three quarters of a length from Vazirabad. Dettori commented \"He was a lion, he fought everything off. The crowd lifted him.\" On 31 July Stradivarius attempted to repeat his 2017 success in the Goodwood Cup and started 4/5 favourite against six opponents headed by Torcedor, Idaho and Desert Skyline. Atzeni (deputising for the suspended Dettori) tracked the leaders as Torcedor set the pace. He moved into second place in the straight, caught Torcedor inside the final furlong, and won by half a length.",
"title": "Stradivarius (horse)"
},
{
"id": "14259749",
"text": "new design were officially released at a ceremony at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library in Springfield, Illinois, on , 2010. In early January 2017, cents bearing the current date and with the mint mark P appeared in circulation. The Mint had made no announcement of such coins, but confirmed their authenticity, stating that the coins had the mint mark to honor the Mint's 225th anniversary. All 2017 cents struck at Philadelphia are to receive the mint mark, but cents struck in 2018 and after will again omit it. Notes References Lincoln cent The Lincoln cent (or sometimes called Lincoln penny)",
"title": "Lincoln cent"
},
{
"id": "20675309",
"text": "Tiger Roll Tiger Roll is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing and won the 2018 Grand National. Tiger Roll, by 2007 Epsom Derby winner Authorized out of Swiss Roll, was foaled 14 March 2010. He is a bay gelding with a white star and, at 15.2 hands, is small for a racehorse. He was bred in Ireland by Gerry O’Brien and bought as a foal by Godolphin for 70,000 guineas at Tattersalls. He never raced for Godolphin however and was sold three years later to Devon trainer Nigel Hawke for £10,000. In November 2013 he won",
"title": "Tiger Roll"
},
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"id": "19783350",
"text": "2017 Speedway Grand Prix The 2017 Speedway Grand Prix season was the 23rd season of the Speedway Grand Prix era, and decided the 72nd FIM Speedway World Championship. It was seventeenth series under the promotion of Benfield Sports International, an IMG company. The world title was won by Jason Doyle, who finished ahead of debutant Patryk Dudek and former two-time champion Tai Woffinden. It was the first title of Doyle's career, and the first time an Australian had lifted the trophy since Chris Holder in 2012. Defending champion Greg Hancock was unable to complete the season after suffering an injury,",
"title": "2017 Speedway Grand Prix"
},
{
"id": "20986128",
"text": "the Santa Anita Derby but was nineteenth in the 2011 Kentucky Derby. After winning thirteen races and earning over $1.3 million, Comma to the Top was retired to become Miller's stable pony. In 2017, Miller attracted national attention with his first win at the Breeders' Cup with Stormy Liberal in the Turf Sprint on November 4. Barely an hour later, he scored a second win with Roy H in the Breeders' Cup Sprint. Roy H, who also won the Grade I Santa Anita Sprint Championship, was subsequently named American Champion Male Sprint Horse. Because of the effects of the Lilac",
"title": "Peter Miller (trainer)"
},
{
"id": "19973767",
"text": "The 2016 season was Briscoe's first stock car racing season in his career. He had six wins during his championship season, including four in a row during summer. Dalton Sargeant was drove the car in 2017 after winning the ARCA Rookie of the Year award in 2016. Austin Cindric ran the car on a limited schedule starting in 2015. He won at Kentucky in 2016. Ty Majeski, after testing a 77M car at Daytona International Speedway before the season, drove for five 2017 events. Cindric grabbed the pole at Road America and ran another partial schedule in 2017. Cunningham and",
"title": "Cunningham Motorsports"
},
{
"id": "20423304",
"text": "Rekindling Rekindling (foaled 23 March 2014) is a British-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse, who won the 2017 Melbourne Cup. After winning once from three starts in 2016 he developed into a high-class staying colt in the following year, winning the Ballysax Stakes and Curragh Cup as well as producing several good efforts in defeat including a second place in the Irish St Leger Trial Stakes and fourth place finishes in the Dante Stakes and the St Leger Stakes. In November 2017 he became the youngest horse in 76 years to win the Melbourne Cup. Rekindling is a bay horse bred by",
"title": "Rekindling"
},
{
"id": "20310426",
"text": "horses had won the Preakness Stakes in two out of three years. Justify then went on to win the Belmont Stakes, and thus became only the 13th Triple Crown winner. In August 2018, Kumin's horse Catholic Boy won the Travers Stakes in Saratoga Springs, New York. Of the win, Kumin said \"The Travers was a bucket list race for me.\" In November 2018, Monomoy Girl would follow her Kentucky Oaks' win with victory in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff. The following month, Uni took Kumin's Grade 1 wins in 2018 to 24 when it won the Matriarch at Del Mar.",
"title": "Sol Kumin"
},
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"id": "20675312",
"text": "almost £802,000. Trainer Gordon Elliott said after the race: “When you look back at his record he’s won three different types of races at the Cheltenham Festival. To come on and win a National is unbelievable. He doesn’t owe us too much now.” Tiger Roll Tiger Roll is an Irish-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who competes in National Hunt racing and won the 2018 Grand National. Tiger Roll, by 2007 Epsom Derby winner Authorized out of Swiss Roll, was foaled 14 March 2010. He is a bay gelding with a white star and, at 15.2 hands, is small for a racehorse. He",
"title": "Tiger Roll"
},
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"id": "19496245",
"text": "Cathryn Sophia Cathryn Sophia (foaled April 2, 2013) is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 2016 Kentucky Oaks. After wide-margin wins on both her starts as a juvenile, the filly won the Forward Gal Stakes on her first appearance of 2016 and followed up in the Davona Dale Stakes. She sustained her first defeat when odds-on favorite for the Ashland Stakes but rebounded to win the Oaks on May 6. Cathryn Sophia is a bay filly bred in Maryland by Robert Manfuso. She was sired by Street Boss, a sprinter who won the Bing Crosby Handicap and the",
"title": "Cathryn Sophia"
}
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"id": "1749184",
"text": "role of Professor Farnsworth, using the voice he uses to perform Bender, and also auditioned for Bender using a different voice. DiMaggio described Bender's voice as a combination of a sloppy drunk, Slim Pickens and a character his college friend created named \"Charlie the sausage-lover\". Phil LaMarr voices Hermes Conrad, his son Dwight, Ethan Bubblegum Tate, and Reverend Preacherbot. Lauren Tom voiced Amy Wong, and Tress MacNeille voices Mom and various other characters. Maurice LaMarche voices Kif Kroker and several supporting characters. LaMarche won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance in 2011 for his performances as Lrrr and Orson",
"title": "Futurama"
},
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"id": "2202500",
"text": "Bender (Futurama) Bender Bending Rodríguez (designated in-universe as Bending Unit 22, unit number 1,729, serial number 2716057) is a fictional character who is one of the main characters in the animated television series \"Futurama\". He was created by series creators Matt Groening and David X. Cohen and is voiced by John DiMaggio. He fulfills a comic, antihero-type role in \"Futurama\" and is described by fellow character Leela as an \"alcoholic, whore-mongering, chain-smoking gambler\". According to the character's backstory, Bender was built in Tijuana, Mexico (the other characters refer to his \"swarthy Latin charm\"). Viewers are informed, through his own testimony,",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
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"id": "8629599",
"text": "written by Ken Keeler, based on a story by Keeler and David X. Cohen, and directed by Dwayne Carey-Hill. Special appearances include Coolio as Kwanzaa-bot, Al Gore as himself, Mark Hamill as Chanukah Zombie, Tom Kenny as Fry's older brother Yancy, and Sarah Silverman returning as Fry's ex-girlfriend Michelle (having previously voiced the role in \"The Cryonic Woman\"). Two years after Box Network executives canceled Planet Express' contract, the executives are fired and Planet Express is back \"on the air.\" As the crew celebrates, Hermes is decapitated, causing his wife LaBarbara to leave him. His head is placed in a",
"title": "Futurama: Bender's Big Score"
},
{
"id": "2202509",
"text": "a \"round peg in a square hole\". When casting for \"Futurama\", Bender's voice was the most difficult to cast, in part because the show's creators had not yet decided what robots should sound like. Because of this, every voice actor who auditioned, no matter for what role, was also asked to read for Bender. After about 300 auditions, even series co-creator Cohen attempted to audition after being told he sounded like a robot. John DiMaggio was eventually chosen for the role after his second audition. DiMaggio originally auditioned using his Bender voice for the role of Professor Farnsworth and used",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
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"id": "1749182",
"text": "West claims that the voice of Fry is deliberately modeled on his own, so as to make it difficult for another person to replicate the voice. Doctor Zoidberg's voice was based on Lou Jacobi and George Jessel. The character of Zapp Brannigan was originally created and intended to be performed by Phil Hartman. Hartman insisted on auditioning for the role, and \"just nailed it\" according to Groening. Due to Hartman's death, West was given the role. West states that his version of Zapp Brannigan was an imitation of Hartman and also \"modeled after a couple of big dumb announcers I",
"title": "Futurama"
},
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"id": "1749173",
"text": "Futurama Futurama is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of slacker Philip J. Fry, who is accidentally transported to the 31st century and finds work at an interplanetary delivery company. The series was envisioned by Groening in the mid-1990s while working on \"The Simpsons\"; he brought David X. Cohen aboard to develop storylines and characters to pitch the show to Fox. In the United States, the series aired on Fox from March 28, 1999, to August 10, 2003, and aired in reruns on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim from",
"title": "Futurama"
},
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"id": "1749181",
"text": "cumulatively had more than 50 years at Harvard University. Series writer Patric M. Verrone stated, \"we were easily the most overeducated cartoon writers in history\". \"Futurama\" had eight main cast members. Billy West performed the voices of Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Doctor Zoidberg, Zapp Brannigan and many other incidental characters. West auditioned for \"just about every part\", landing the roles of the Professor and Doctor Zoidberg. Although West read for Fry, his friend Charlie Schlatter was initially given the role of Fry. Due to a casting change, West was called back to audition again and was given the role.",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "2202510",
"text": "a voice later used for URL the police robot for Bender. He describes the voice he got the part with as a combination of a sloppy drunk, Slim Pickens, and a character one of his college friends created named \"Charlie the sausage-lover\". Casting directors liked that he made the character sound like a drunk, rather than an automaton. DiMaggio has noted that he had difficulty singing as Bender in \"Hell Is Other Robots\" because he was forced to sing the harmony part in a low key. Bender's factory-set height is 5 ft. 6 in. (168 cm); 6 ft. (183 cm)",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "1749199",
"text": "on November 9, 2014, over a year after the series finale aired on Comedy Central. \"Futurama\" is essentially a workplace sitcom, the plot of which revolves around the Planet Express interplanetary delivery company and its employees, a small group that largely fails to conform to future society. Episodes usually feature the central trio of Fry, Leela, and Bender, though occasional storylines center on the other main characters. \"Futurama\" is set in New New York at the turn of the 31st century, in a time filled with technological wonders. The city of New New York has been built over the ruins",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "17767160",
"text": "I Know That Voice I Know That Voice is a documentary film about American voice acting. It premiered on November 6, 2013, at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre. It is narrated by John DiMaggio, the voice of Bender on \"Futurama\" and Jake on \"Adventure Time\", and stars DiMaggio and many other voice actors, including Billy West, Tara Strong, Tom Kenny, Grey DeLisle, June Foray, Rachael MacFarlane, Mark Hamill, Ed Asner, Robin Atkin Downes, and Pamela Adlon. The following voice actors, directors and staff were interviewed in the documentary: DiMaggio noted that he had logged 150 interviews and over 160 hours of film.",
"title": "I Know That Voice"
},
{
"id": "1749186",
"text": "including actors, entertainers, bands, musicians, and scientists. Many guest-stars voiced supporting characters, although many voiced themselves, usually as their own head preserved in a jar. Recurring guest stars included Dawnn Lewis (as Hermes' wife LaBarbara), Tom Kenny, Dan Castellaneta (as the Robot Devil), Al Gore, and George Takei, among others. Rough Draft Studios animated \"Futurama\". The studio would receive the completed script of an episode and create a storyboard consisting of more than 100 drawings. It would then produce a pencil-drawn animatic with 1,000 frames. Rough Draft's sister studio in South Korea would render the 30,000-frame finished episode. In addition",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "2202505",
"text": "(although he concedes they were mostly children). Before meeting Fry and Leela and joining Planet Express (where he currently works as the assistant manager of sales). Bender had a job at the metalworking factory, bending steel girders for the construction of suicide booths. Bender has an apartment in the \"Robot Arms Apts.\" building, where he eventually invites his best friend and coworker, Fry, to live with him. Although the pair enjoy living together, Bender is sometimes portrayed as manipulating his guileless friend. In the series' early episodes, Bender is shown preferring to occupy smaller areas of their apartment, like the",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "1749185",
"text": "Welles in the episode \"Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences\". David Herman voiced Scruffy and various supporting characters. During seasons 1–4, LaMarche is billed as supporting cast and Tom, LaMarr and Herman billed as guest stars, despite appearing in most episodes. LaMarche was promoted to main cast and Tom, LaMarr and Herman to supporting cast in Season 5, and promoted again to main cast in Season 6. In addition to the main cast, Frank Welker voiced Nibbler and Kath Soucie voiced Cubert and several supporting and minor characters. Like \"The Simpsons\", many episodes of \"Futurama\" feature guest voices from a wide range of professions,",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "6605873",
"text": "original musical number. The lyrics to \"Welcome to Robot Hell\" were written by Kaplan and Keeler and the music was written by Keeler and Christopher Tyng. When praised for his performance in the audio commentary, John DiMaggio, the voice of Bender, noted that the most difficult part of the performance was singing in a lower octave rather than keeping up with the song's fast pace. This episode is one of very few that focuses on the religious aspects of the \"Futurama\" universe. In most episodes, it is indicated that the Planet Express crew, along with most beings in the year",
"title": "Hell Is Other Robots"
},
{
"id": "1749229",
"text": "appearances by the Nibblonians, Seymour, Barbados Slim, Robot Santa, the \"God\" space entity, Al Gore, and Zapp Brannigan. It was animated in widescreen and was released on standard DVD on November 27, 2007, with a possible Blu-ray Disc release to follow. A release on HD DVD was rumored but later officially denied. \"Futurama: Bender's Big Score\" was the first DVD release for which 20th Century Fox implemented measures intended to reduce the total carbon footprint of the production, manufacturing, and distribution processes. Where it was not possible to completely eliminate carbon, output carbon offsets were used, thus making the complete",
"title": "Futurama"
},
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"id": "3812079",
"text": "already been shown. Thus, the game has been known as a \"lost episode\" of sorts since it includes 28 minutes of new animation. Many of the crew from the \"Futurama\" series worked on the game. Matt Groening served as Executive game developer and David X. Cohen directed the voice actors. These voice actors were the original actors from the series: Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Tress MacNeille, Maurice LaMarche, and David Herman. Cast members Phil LaMarr and Lauren Tom weren't included in the game due to budgetary reasons. Also adding to the authenticity of the game was the original",
"title": "Futurama (video game)"
},
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"id": "2376563",
"text": "\"I Know That Voice\", a documentary about the world of voice acting, along with producer Tommy Reid and director Lawrence Shapiro. DiMaggio lives in Los Angeles, California. He is married to voice actress Kate Miller. <!-- NEED SOURCE John DiMaggio John DiMaggio (; born September 4, 1968) is an American voice actor and comedian. His voice features as Bender in \"Futurama\", Jake the Dog on \"Adventure Time\", Marcus Fenix in the \"Gears of War\" series, Dr. Drakken on \"Kim Possible\", Brother Blood on \"Teen Titans\", Sandman and Hammerhead on \"The Spectacular Spider-Man\", Aquaman in \"\", the Scotsman on \"Samurai Jack\",",
"title": "John DiMaggio"
},
{
"id": "1749183",
"text": "knew\". Katey Sagal voiced Leela, and is the only member of the main cast to voice only one character. The role of Leela was originally assigned to Nicole Sullivan. In an interview in June 2010, Sagal remarked that she did not know that another person was to originally voice Leela until many years after the show first began. John DiMaggio performed the voice of the robot Bender Bending Rodríguez and other, more minor, characters. Bender was the most difficult character to cast, as the show's creators had not decided what a robot should sound like. DiMaggio originally auditioned for the",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "2343993",
"text": "Philip J. Fry Philip J. Fry, commonly known simply by his surname Fry, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the animated sitcom \"Futurama\". He is voiced by Billy West using a version of his own voice as he sounded when he was 25. He is a slacker delivery boy from the 20th century who becomes cryogenically frozen and reawakens in the 30th century to become a delivery boy there with an intergalactic delivery company run by his 30th great nephew, Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth. He is the best friend and roommate of Bender and the boyfriend and later",
"title": "Philip J. Fry"
},
{
"id": "2376561",
"text": "John DiMaggio John DiMaggio (; born September 4, 1968) is an American voice actor and comedian. His voice features as Bender in \"Futurama\", Jake the Dog on \"Adventure Time\", Marcus Fenix in the \"Gears of War\" series, Dr. Drakken on \"Kim Possible\", Brother Blood on \"Teen Titans\", Sandman and Hammerhead on \"The Spectacular Spider-Man\", Aquaman in \"\", the Scotsman on \"Samurai Jack\", Schnitzel on \"Chowder\", Rico in \"The Penguins of Madagascar\" and King Zøg on \"Disenchantment\". A native of North Plainfield, New Jersey, DiMaggio graduated from North Plainfield High School. DiMaggio attended Rutgers University. DiMaggio is known for his role",
"title": "John DiMaggio"
},
{
"id": "17767161",
"text": "A documentary series with the same title is being developed with segments featuring different voice actors. It is planned to release in 2018, and will continue to work through the interviews from the film. Director Lawrence Shapiro won the Certificate of Merit at the 42nd Annie Awards. I Know That Voice I Know That Voice is a documentary film about American voice acting. It premiered on November 6, 2013, at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre. It is narrated by John DiMaggio, the voice of Bender on \"Futurama\" and Jake on \"Adventure Time\", and stars DiMaggio and many other voice actors, including Billy",
"title": "I Know That Voice"
},
{
"id": "2202501",
"text": "of Bender's prejudice against non-robots. For example, one of his signature expressions is \"kill all humans\". Exceptions who are not subject to Bender's prejudicial attitude are those individuals on his \"Do Not Kill\" list, which seems to comprise only his best friend Philip J. Fry and his colleague Hermes Conrad (Hermes is added after the episode \"Lethal Inspection\"). However, Bender is also occasionally portrayed as possessing a sympathetic side, suggesting that he is not as belligerent as he claims, a view often echoed by his friends. Bender, a high-tech industrial metalworking robot, was built in 2996 at Fábrica Robótica De",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2344016",
"text": "slightly altered voice. The producers initially considered having a different voice actor do Lars' voice in order to keep viewers from guessing his true identity, but ultimately decided it would not make sense if anyone besides West did the voice. Philip J. Fry Philip J. Fry, commonly known simply by his surname Fry, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the animated sitcom \"Futurama\". He is voiced by Billy West using a version of his own voice as he sounded when he was 25. He is a slacker delivery boy from the 20th century who becomes cryogenically frozen and",
"title": "Philip J. Fry"
},
{
"id": "2700052",
"text": "Frank Welker Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor best known for his role as Fred Jones from the \"Scooby-Doo\" franchise since its inception in 1969 and as the voice of Scooby-Doo since 2002. He is also known as the voice of Megatron in the Transformers franchise and as the voice and vocal effects of Nibbler on \"Futurama.\" In 2016, Welker was honored with an Emmy Award for his lifetime achievement. Welker was born in Denver, Colorado, on March 12, 1946. He moved to California and attended Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, California, where",
"title": "Frank Welker"
},
{
"id": "2202538",
"text": "dog. In \"Godfellas\", he becomes the god of a microscopic alien race and abuses this position by commanding them to produce beer for him. When his abuse of power causes the entire species' demise, however, he cries in mourning and remorse. In 2008, Bender took second place behind the Terminator in a poll for the \"Baddest Movie Robot\" on Techradar.com. The song \"Bend It Like Bender!\" from the Devin Townsend Project album \"Addicted\", is a direct reference to Bender and contains the quote \"Game's over, losers! I have all the money!\" Being the show's breakout character, Bender has made several",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "1749193",
"text": "that main voice actors West, DiMaggio, and Sagal would return as well, but on July 17, 2009, it was announced that a casting notice was posted to replace the entire cast when 20th Century Fox Television would not meet their salary demands. The situation was later resolved, and the entire original voice-cast returned for the new episodes. Near the end of a message from Maurice LaMarche sent to members of the \"Save the Voices of Futurama\" group on Facebook, LaMarche announced that the original cast would be returning for the new episodes. The \"Toronto Star\" confirmed, announcing on their website",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "2292957",
"text": "Ren's maniacal laughter when John Kricfalusi was the voice of Ren. West's roles in \"Futurama\" include Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Zapp Brannigan, Dr. Zoidberg and various other incidental characters. As he and other \"Futurama\" cast and crew point out in DVD commentaries, West voiced so many characters throughout the series that conversations are often held entirely between characters he is voicing. West went into the \"Futurama\" auditions and was asked to try out for, as he says, \"just about every part\"; eventually landing the Professor, Zoidberg, and Zapp Brannigan. West later got the role of Fry, which originally had",
"title": "Billy West"
},
{
"id": "2202517",
"text": "fermentation tank to produce home-made beer. Upon inspection of his body, it appears to be empty, though devices like the F-Ray reveal that, despite appearing hollow, Bender's body contains gears and other robotic components. Being an electronic machine, he can perform quick mathematical calculations, but admits to being a poor calculator. As a bending unit, Bender possesses extraordinary strength, which he often demonstrates by lifting heavy objects, smashing through walls, and even bending an enormous steel girder marked \"UNBENDABLE\" (in \"Bendless Love\"). His mechanical nature also makes him far more durable than the rest of the cast, capable of surviving",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "20175510",
"text": "them to clear areas of the map & level up characters, respectively. Characters can also perform \"actions\" that generate Nixonbucks & XP over time. In addition, outfits for certain characters can be unlocked, giving them different abilities. The following content updates have been released for the game: An animated trailer for the game was released on May 17, 2017. The trailer features Fry (Billy West), Leela (Katey Sagal), Bender (John DiMaggio), Amy (Lauren Tom), Lrrr (Maurice Lamarche) and the Hypnotoad. An animated launch date trailer was released on June 20, 2017 prior to the date of launch. It features the",
"title": "Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow"
},
{
"id": "14269640",
"text": "the Cyclophage swallows Bender, believing him to be a cyclops. The device explodes, killing the creature. Bender emerges intact and the Professor declares that Bender expended his excess energy and is now stable. The crew leave to celebrate, and the episode ends with Zapp Brannigan rapidly emerging from the birth machine. On June 9, 2009, 20th Century Fox announced that Comedy Central had picked up the show for 26 new half-hour episodes to begin airing in mid-2010. A smaller writing crew returned. It was originally announced that main voice actors Billy West, John DiMaggio, and Katey Sagal would return as",
"title": "Rebirth (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202503",
"text": "a normal, adult-sized body in a flashback sequence conveying his memory of coming into existence. As Bender's memory contains an adult form, the episode's content suggests that the character might actually be recalling a transfer to an adult body, rather than the moment of creation. Unlike most other robots, Bender is mortal and, according to Professor Farnsworth's calculations, may have less than one billion years to live. Because of a manufacturing error that left Bender without a backup unit, Bender's memory cannot be transferred or uploaded to another robot body. After reporting that defect to his manufacturer, Bender barely escapes",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202520",
"text": "electricity: when he stops drinking and begins to \"sober\", his behavior grows increasingly ebrious and dysfunctional, and he grows a red beard of rust. He is also, apparently, able to sustain himself by consuming mineral oil, though he considers this to be only 'functional'. Due to Professor Farnsworth's flawed design, the energy conversion process inside Bender's body produces an inordinate amount of waste gases and heat. He can expel these products from his rear end or, more often, as a flaming belch. He also has a nuclear pile inside his body, as seen in \"Godfellas\". However its location and purpose",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "20175511",
"text": "voices of Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye, George Takei, and Stephen Hawking. \"Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow\" received \"mixed or average\" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic. The game was nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Videogame Writing at the Writers Guild of America Awards 2017. Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow is a freemium mobile game for iOS and Android, based on the American animated series \"Futurama\". It was released on June 29, 2017 and features stories written by writers from the TV series with the show's original cast voicing their respective characters. After the Hypnotoad mesmerizes Professor Farnsworth",
"title": "Futurama: Worlds of Tomorrow"
},
{
"id": "4706311",
"text": "David Herman David Herman (born February 20, 1967) is an American actor, comedian and voice actor. He was an original cast member of \"MADtv\" and played Michael Bolton in \"Office Space\". His voice roles on television series include \"Futurama\", \"Bob's Burgers\" and \"King of the Hill\". Herman was born into a Jewish family in New York City and raised in Washington Heights, Manhattan. He graduated from the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in 1987, then attended the acting program at SUNY Purchase. Herman appeared in the films \"Born on the Fourth of July\",",
"title": "David Herman"
},
{
"id": "10681828",
"text": "Murphy as Colleen, Fry's new polyamorous girlfriend; David Cross as Yivo, the planet-sized tentacled omnipotent alien; Professor Stephen Hawking reprising himself, this time as his own head in a jar; and Dan Castellaneta reprising his role as the Robot Devil. Aside from her regular work on the animated series \"King of the Hill\", this was Murphy's last voice-over role before her death in December 2009. The DVD features a commentary track, deleted scenes, and footage animated for the \"Futurama\" video game retitled \"\". \"The Lost Adventure\" also features its own commentary track. Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs Futurama:",
"title": "Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs"
},
{
"id": "6702069",
"text": "The Cryonic Woman \"The Cryonic Woman\" is the nineteenth and final episode of the second production season of \"Futurama\". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on December 3, 2000, as the third episode in the third broadcast season. The plot incorporates a cryonics theme. Sarah Silverman does the voice of Fry's on and off girlfriend Michelle (replacing Kath Soucie, who voiced the character in Space Pilot 3000). To entertain themselves, Fry and Bender fly off with the Planet Express Ship. The ship is anchored to the building using an unbreakable diamond tether. As the ship",
"title": "The Cryonic Woman"
},
{
"id": "1749233",
"text": "Comedy Central between 2010–present, on Four from 2011–2013 and Duke (2017-present). \"Futurama\" currently airs in Ireland on networks 3e, Comedy Central, Pick and Sky1. The series was carried by the following networks in the United Kingdom: Sky1 from 21 September 1999 – present, Channel 4 from September 2000– October 2006, FX UK from 2004–2005, Sky Living from 2005, Sky Two (until 2016), and Pick from 2006–2016. The series is shown on Fox in Latin America and in the Caribbean. Futurama Futurama is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "2202512",
"text": "for fuel intake and voice communication. In \"Bender Gets Made\", Bender claims he also has a nose, but he chooses not to wear it. Bender's human-like characteristics are reinforced by his display of behaviors often regarded as exclusive to humans, such as whistling, snoring, having bloodshot eyes, crying, feeling physical attraction, being tickled, dreaming, and belching. Other bending units of the same model as Bender, such as Flexo, share the same hardware design, but differ in terms of their personality and behavior. For example, Flexo shows personality traits similar to those of Bender but is not quite as \"evil\" as",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202504",
"text": "death from a guided missile and a robot death squad dispatched by Mom in order to eliminate him and effectively take the defective product off the market. At the factory, Bender was programmed for cold-bending structural steel. Bender later attended Bending State University, where he majored in bending and minored in Robo-American Studies. At the university, he was a member of Epsilon Rho Rho (ERR), a robot fraternity, where he became something of a fraternity hero for his many shenanigans: one night he chugged an entire keg of beer, streaked across campus, and stuffed 58 people into a telephone booth",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "14796931",
"text": "Cold Warriors \"Cold Warriors\" is the twenty-fourth episode of the sixth season of the animated sitcom, \"Futurama\", and originally aired on August 25, 2011 on Comedy Central. American actor Tom Kenny guest stars in the episode, voicing recurring character Yancy Fry, Jr., as well as astronaut Buzz Aldrin, voicing himself. In the episode, Fry inadvertently reintroduces the common cold to the 31st century. The situation links to Fry's past, and flashbacks are shown depicting his entry in a NASA science competition and his relationship with his father. The episode was written by Dan Vebber and directed by Crystal Chesney-Thompson. On",
"title": "Cold Warriors"
},
{
"id": "8629613",
"text": "Fresh\" rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 9 reviews, with an average rating of 7.4/10. It won the 2007 Annie Award for Best Home Entertainment Production. The movie received an \"A\" rating in a review at UGO, calling its two musical numbers \"hilarious\", and the overall quality on par with that of the show's original run. Dan Iverson of IGN gave the movie an 8 out of 10, stating that \"it is easy to recommend \"Bender's Big Score\" to fans of the series and those new to the show alike.\" They also gave the DVD a 7 out of 10,",
"title": "Futurama: Bender's Big Score"
},
{
"id": "2202518",
"text": "gunfire, explosions, extreme heat, deep water, or hard vacuum. Even when his body is seemingly destroyed or completely detached from his head, it has no effect on Bender's ability to think and communicate, indicating that his main processing facilities are located in his head. Bender's hardware is controlled by a factory-loaded operating system, which reboots upon incidental shutdown and automatically adjusts its settings to the environment detected at the time of rebooting. For example, in \"The Birdbot of Ice-Catraz\", when Bender reboots, his visual sensors detect a colony of penguins, prompting his boot loader to re-initialize him with penguin-like behavior",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "6605872",
"text": "they were willing to record but eventually gave up and returned to the studios in Los Angeles. The audio tracks were recorded later. Adam \"MCA\" Yauch was unavailable at the time of the recording so only Adam \"King Adrock\" Horovitz and Michael \"Mike D\" Diamond voice themselves in the episode, with Horovitz also voicing Yauch. The Beastie Boys perform three songs in the episode: their 1998 hit single \"Intergalactic\", \"Super Disco Breakin\", and a brief a capella version of \"Sabotage\". It was initially requested that they perform \"Fight for Your Right\" but they declined. The episode also contains \"Futurama\"<nowiki>'s</nowiki> first",
"title": "Hell Is Other Robots"
},
{
"id": "10681853",
"text": "Futurama: Bender's Game Futurama: Bender's Game is a 2008 American direct-to-video adult animated science fantasy comedy film and the third of the four \"Futurama\" films that make up the show's fifth season. It was released on November 4, 2008 on DVD and Blu-ray. According to the \"\" DVD commentary, the film, which spoofs \"Dungeons & Dragons\", was in production when \"Dungeons & Dragons\" creator, Gary Gygax, died. The film contains a post-credits tribute to Gygax in the form of a title card and a clip of him from the episode \"Anthology of Interest I\". Elements of J. R. R. Tolkien's",
"title": "Futurama: Bender's Game"
},
{
"id": "2202521",
"text": "are not clear. Bender often exhibits sociopathic behavior; he is a pathological liar and rarely shows any empathy (his most frequent catchphrase to any bothersome person is \"Bite my shiny metal ass!\"). He has a mostly voluntary morality and constantly steals, ranging from the petty theft of wallets to crimes such as kidnapping Jay Leno's head and stealing Fry's blood and kidney. He also once stole Amy's earrings while giving her a hug. It was shown in \"Roswell That Ends Well\" that even in a disassembled state, his individual limbs carry on attempting to steal anything in proximity; the hand",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "4706315",
"text": "actor, Herman has appeared in several films including \"Dude, Where's My Car?\" and \"Fun with Dick and Jane.\" Herman had a prominent role in the 1999 comedy \"Office Space\", where he played a gangsta rap-loving nerd unfortunately named Michael Bolton who must endure questions about his relationship to the famous singer. In 2006, he appeared in another Mike Judge film, \"Idiocracy\". Herman is also known for his work as a voice actor in cartoons and video games, notably in \"Futurama\", where he provides the voices of many recurring characters (including Scruffy, Roberto, Mayor Poopenmeyer, and Ogden Wernstrom), and \"King of",
"title": "David Herman"
},
{
"id": "2292948",
"text": "Billy West William Richard Werstine (born April 16, 1952), known professionally as Billy West, is an American voice actor, singer, musician, and songwriter who is known for his voice-over work in a number of television series, films, video games and commercials. He has done hundreds of voice-overs in his career such as Ren (season 3 to season 5) and Stimpy on \"The Ren & Stimpy Show\"; Doug Funnie and Roger Klotz on \"Doug\"; and Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg, Zapp Brannigan and a number of others on \"Futurama\". He does voices for commercials and is the current voice",
"title": "Billy West"
},
{
"id": "2202529",
"text": "many occasions, going so far as to shed a tear in \"Crimes of the Hot\", to Fry's astonishment. One of the series' running jokes revolves around Bender having emotions, when technically he should be an unfeeling machine. Bender is seemingly unaware of his emotions, stating in the episode \"Anthology of Interest II\" \"I mean, being a robot's great but we don't have emotions and sometimes that makes me very sad\". In his very first appearance, he tries to commit suicide via a suicide booth out of guilt for having unknowingly contributed to their creation. He has also been known to",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "1749231",
"text": "14, 2003. Versions are available for PlayStation 2 and Xbox, both of which use cel-shading technology. However, the game was subsequently canceled on the GameCube and Game Boy Advance in North America and Europe. \"\" was released for Android and iOS in 2017. \"Futurama\" premiered and originally aired in the United States on the Fox network, March 28, 1999 – August 10, 2003. Adult Swim carried the series in the US January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2007, followed by Comedy Central March 23, 2008 – September 4, 2013. Syndicated broadcast of the series in the US began in Fall",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "2202507",
"text": "coworker Amy Wong leads to a referendum that, once approved, legalizes robosexuality. In \"The Bots and the Bees\", he has a sexual encounter with a fem-bot soda vending machine that leads to the almost-instantaneous birth of a son, whom he names Ben, after the first part of his own name. Bender hates magnets and has a near-pathological fear of electric can openers, as magnets cause him to uncontrollably start singing folk songs when near his head; magnets shut off his inhibition, causing him to reveal his secret ambition to be a folk singer. He is once able to attach a",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202502",
"text": "La Madre (Spanish: \"Mom's Robot Factory\"), a manufacturing facility of Mom's Friendly Robot Company in Tijuana, Mexico. However, the story of his construction remains a mystery. Although different creation processes have been shown, Cohen has stated that the viewer has only been shown Bender emerging from the machine that created him, while what happened inside the machine has not yet been revealed. According to one version, suggested by Hermes' flashback, and also by a reverse aging process shown in the episode \"Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles\", a newborn Bender possessed a baby-like body. In \"Bendless Love\", however, Bender is portrayed with",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "15626882",
"text": "giving the episode a 6.6/10 rating, felt that \"the foundation was weak, making for the first forgettable episode this season.\" Maurice LaMarche, who regularly voices Kif Kroker, Clamps, Donbot, Calculon, Morbo, The Hyperchicken, Hedonismbot and The Crushinator, won his second consecutive Emmy for outstanding voice-over performance for this episode. The Silence of the Clamps \"The Silence of the Clamps\" is the fourteenth episode of the sixth season of the animated sitcom \"Futurama\", and originally aired July 14, 2011 on Comedy Central. The episode was written by Eric Rogers and directed by Frank Marino. In the episode, Bender witnesses a brutal",
"title": "The Silence of the Clamps"
},
{
"id": "2202514",
"text": "to Bender and Flexo after Flexo reveals that his serial number has the same characteristic (also, Bender’s designation 1729 is a taxicab number). Bender was designed specifically for the relatively simple task of bending straight metal girders into various angles. Despite this apparent simplicity, he possesses numerous features superfluous to his original purpose, which become more apparent after an electric jolt to his antenna from an overhead light socket in the pilot episode. The scope of Bender's functionality is impressive; he often acts as if he were a multifunctional gadget rather than a special bending machine. Similar to a contemporary",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "14796942",
"text": "failure of the episode was that the 'should have been really emotional' ending just sort of happened without much of a connection with the audience. [...] Ultimately, this unsuccessful ending only served to weaken the already so-so story that came before it.\" Cold Warriors \"Cold Warriors\" is the twenty-fourth episode of the sixth season of the animated sitcom, \"Futurama\", and originally aired on August 25, 2011 on Comedy Central. American actor Tom Kenny guest stars in the episode, voicing recurring character Yancy Fry, Jr., as well as astronaut Buzz Aldrin, voicing himself. In the episode, Fry inadvertently reintroduces the common",
"title": "Cold Warriors"
},
{
"id": "15626878",
"text": "a montage of Clamps and Fry spending time together. The robot that the Planet Express crew meet on the Moon, Billy West, is named after the voice actor of the same name, Billy West, who voices various \"Futurama\" characters, including primary characters Fry, Dr. Zoidberg and The Professor. The \"Futurama\" staff were amused by this reference. In its original U.S. broadcast, \"The Silence of the Clamps\" scored a 0.7 share among adults 18-49 and 1.406 million viewers, down about 150,000 viewers from the previous week's episode \"Law and Oracle\". The episode received mixed reviews from critics. Zach Handlen of The",
"title": "The Silence of the Clamps"
},
{
"id": "15953401",
"text": "The Bots and the Bees \"The Bots and the Bees\" is the first episode of the seventh season of the animated sitcom \"Futurama\". It originally aired on Comedy Central on June 20, 2012, along with \"A Farewell to Arms\" as part of an hour long season premiere. The episode was written by Eric Horsted and directed by Stephen Sandoval. Wanda Sykes guest stars as Bev. Professor Farnsworth acquires a new robotic soda vending machine named Bev. Fry becomes addicted to the \"Slurm Loco\" drink she offers, and begins to glow bright green as a side effect. Bender comes to resent",
"title": "The Bots and the Bees"
},
{
"id": "1749212",
"text": "\"Futurama\" theme to be remixed in every episode. This was first trialled in the opening sequence for \"Mars University\", however it was realized upon broadcast that the sound did not transmit well through most television sets and the idea was subsequently abandoned. Despite this, beatbox renditions of the theme performed by Billy West and John DiMaggio are used for the episodes \"Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV\" and \"Spanish Fry\". There are three alternative alphabets that appear often in the background of episodes, usually in the forms of graffiti, advertisements, or warning labels. Nearly all messages using alternative scripts",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "5942152",
"text": "a reference to Chris Elliot's parody of same. An adaptation of the song in \"Futurama\" was also used with Bender playing the 'washboard' in various parts, the same episode in which Beck makes an appearance throughout the show. Beck earned the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for the song. In October 2011, \"NME\" placed it at number 76 on its list of 150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years. The music video, directed by Steve Hanft, features Beck doing a variety of things, such as working as a garbage man, singing at a car dealership, dressed",
"title": "Where It's At (Beck song)"
},
{
"id": "13616964",
"text": "for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program. John DiMaggio was cast as Drakken based on his vocal performance as Bender on the animated sitcom \"Futurama.\" The creators mused, \"Drakken is as funny as he is because of how funny John is. Like any of the great voiceover guys, he can do multiple voices. He also just has a terrific comedic sense\", while director and animator Steve Loter described both Friedle and DiMaggio as \"experts in ad-libbing.\" Schooley and McCorkle had previously worked with Nicole Sullivan on \"Buzz Lightyear of Star Command\" and thus created the role of Shego with her",
"title": "Kim Possible"
},
{
"id": "2202530",
"text": "be nonchalant to the point of appearing both uncaring and incredibly brave, even in life-threatening situations. Bender is a classic narcissist. He considers himself flawless, a \"towering inferno of physical perfection\", and refers to himself in both the first and third person. In \"The Farnsworth Parabox\" Bender seemingly falls in love with an alternate gold-plated version of himself, stating that he has finally found someone \"as great as me\". Even his personal email address, <nowiki>bender@ilovebender.com</nowiki>, reflects his self-absorbed nature. Despite these human characteristics, he has no verifiable soul, as seen in \"Obsoletely Fabulous\" when he passes through a \"soul detector\"",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202506",
"text": "closet, referring to them as \"cozy\", although in later episodes he is shown to have his own individual bedroom, like Fry. Throughout the series, he enters many romantic relationships of varying duration, and is commonly referred to as a womanizer by his friends. He does not seem to discriminate between human women and their robot or \"fem-bot\" counterparts, and is shown actively pursuing both. Likewise, his taste in fem-bot partners does not seem to be affected by the fem-bot's height or weight, and he is shown numerous times chasing fem-bots of all builds. In \"Proposition Infinity\", Bender's secret affair with",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "15203068",
"text": "Ghost in the Machines \"Ghost in the Machines\" is the nineteenth episode of the sixth season of the animated sitcom \"Futurama\", and originally aired June 30, 2011, on Comedy Central. It aired as the third episode of season 6-B, sixteenth in broadcast order for season 6 overall. The episode was written by Patric M. Verrone and directed by Ray Claffey. American actor Dan Castellaneta guest stars in the episode, voicing the Robot Devil. In the episode Bender, angry at Fry for valuing human life over robot life, kills himself in a suicide booth. Afterwards, he becomes a ghost, and learns",
"title": "Ghost in the Machines"
},
{
"id": "6605864",
"text": "Hell Is Other Robots \"Hell Is Other Robots\" is the ninth episode in the first season of the American animated television series \"Futurama\". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on May 18, 1999, as the season finale of the first broadcast season. The episode was written by Eric Kaplan and directed by Rich Moore. Guest stars in this episode include the Beastie Boys as themselves and Dan Castellaneta voicing the Robot Devil. The episode is one of the first to focus heavily on Bender. In the episode, he develops an addiction to electricity. When this",
"title": "Hell Is Other Robots"
},
{
"id": "2202532",
"text": "rather than a soul is further supported by the fact that the \"spirits\" in \"The Honking\" are actually holograms of deleted computer folders.) His relationships with the rest of the crew of Planet Express vary over time, although he treats nearly all biological organisms with disdain. The only one of his friends who he has openly shown affection for is Fry, his best friend and roommate. \"Of all the friends I've had, [he is] the first.\" Although he is verbally and physically abusive towards Fry and considers him to be vastly inferior to him, he has been shown to care",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "250051",
"text": "\"Simpsons\" writer David X. Cohen developed \"Futurama\", an animated series about life in the year 3000, which premiered in 1999, running for four years on Fox, then picked up by Comedy Central for additional seasons. Groening developed a new series for Netflix titled \"Disenchantment\", which premiered in August 2018. Groening has won 12 Primetime Emmy Awards, ten for \"The Simpsons\" and two for \"Futurama\" as well as a British Comedy Award for \"outstanding contribution to comedy\" in 2004. In 2002, he won the National Cartoonist Society Reuben Award for his work on \"Life in Hell\". He received a star on",
"title": "Matt Groening"
},
{
"id": "2700067",
"text": "in the series \"\" (retitled \"Transformers: Prime – Beast Hunters\" for its third season) and the Transformers: Generation 1 video game \"\". Frank Welker Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor best known for his role as Fred Jones from the \"Scooby-Doo\" franchise since its inception in 1969 and as the voice of Scooby-Doo since 2002. He is also known as the voice of Megatron in the Transformers franchise and as the voice and vocal effects of Nibbler on \"Futurama.\" In 2016, Welker was honored with an Emmy Award for his lifetime achievement. Welker was",
"title": "Frank Welker"
},
{
"id": "20857243",
"text": "Dario Penne Dario Penne (born February 17, 1938) is an Italian actor and voice actor. He is most notable for being the main dubber of Anthony Hopkins and Michael Caine in most of their performances. Penne is best known for dubbing characters into the Italian language. One of the roles he is best known for is Bender Bending Rodríguez in the Italian-Language version of \"Futurama\". He also dubbed Emmett \"Doc\" Brown in \"Back to the Future Part II\" and \"Back to the Future Part III\", replacing Ferruccio Amendola. Among the most popular actors he dubs includes Michael Caine, Anthony Hopkins,",
"title": "Dario Penne"
},
{
"id": "6713442",
"text": "Bendin' in the Wind \"Bendin' in the Wind\" is the thirteenth episode in season three of the animated television series \"Futurama\". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on April 22, 2001. It guest-stars Beck as himself. Bender becomes a folksinger after being broken, and starts touring with Beck. The title comes from the Bob Dylan song \"Blowin' in the Wind\". Fry gets a free Volkswagen microbus, excavated from the ruins of Old New York. He pushes it back to the Planet Express office, and has to fuel it with whale oil, which replaced gasoline. While",
"title": "Bendin' in the Wind"
},
{
"id": "3457555",
"text": "he served as writer or co-writer of seven episodes and executive producer and head writer of the series' entire run. Cohen has won four Primetime Emmy Awards: Two for \"Futurama\" and two for \"The Simpsons\". Cohen co-developed \"Futurama\", along with \"The Simpsons\" creator Matt Groening. Cohen served as head writer, executive producer, and voice director of the series. He was also the voice director of the \"Futurama\" video game. After spending a few years researching science fiction, Groening got together with Cohen in 1997 and developed \"Futurama\", an animated series about life in the year 3000. By the time they",
"title": "David X. Cohen"
},
{
"id": "2202522",
"text": "on his dismembered arm steals a wallet out of a scientist's pocket before becoming inactive again. He is shown throughout the series as having a secret desire to be a folk musician that only manifests itself when a magnet is placed on or near his head. This desire is finally fulfilled in the episode \"Bendin' in the Wind\": an accident involving a giant can opener leaves him with a mutilated chest and paralyzed from the neck down. An encounter with Beck during his hospitalization leads to his becoming lead washboard player and the two teaming up for a musical tour",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "1749211",
"text": "a version by the Beastie Boys used for the episode \"Hell Is Other Robots\", in which they guest starred. The theme also samples a drum break originating from \"Amen, Brother\" by American soul group The Winstons; however, the drum break is replaced in Season 6. A remixed rendition of the theme is used in Season 5, which features altered instruments and a lower pitch. Season 6 also uses this remix, but it has been reduced again in pitch and tempo. The theme has been noted for its similarities to Pierre Henry's 1967 \"Psyché Rock\". It was originally intended for the",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "1749220",
"text": "ultimately about the bonds of blood family. \"Futurama\", conversely, stems from Jewish-American humor, and not just in the obvious archetype of Dr. Zoidberg. From vaudeville to the Catskills to Woody Allen, it's that distinctly rueful humor built to ward away everything from despair to petty annoyance — the 'You gotta do what you gotta do' philosophy that helps the 'Futurama' characters cope in a mega-corporate world where the little guy is essentially powerless.\" Animation maven Jerry Beck concurred: \"I'm Jewish, and I know what you're saying. Fry has that [type of humor], Dr. Zoidberg, all the [vocal artist] Billy West",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "1749175",
"text": "audio-only episode featuring the original cast members was released in 2017 as an episode of \"The Nerdist Podcast\". \"Futurama\" was nominated for 17 Annie Awards, winning seven, and 12 Emmy Awards, winning six. It was nominated four times for a Writers Guild of America Award, winning for the episodes \"Godfellas\" and \"The Prisoner of Benda\". It was nominated for a Nebula Award and received Environmental Media Awards for the episodes \"The Problem with Popplers\" and \"The Futurama Holiday Spectacular\". Merchandise includes a tie-in comic book series, video games, calendars, clothes and figurines. In 2013, \"TV Guide\" ranked \"Futurama\" one of",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "7795477",
"text": "and \"\", Jimmy Two-Shoes in the pilot of \"Jimmy Two-Shoes\", Kevin Levin in \"Ben 10\" (not to be confused with Greg Cipes' portrayal in the show's future series), Hawk in \"A.T.O.M.\", Tommy Cadle in \"Pet Alien\", Chris Kirkman in \"Random! Cartoons\" (a character he would later voice in the pilot of \"Bravest Warriors\"), Cameron in \"Bratz\", the title character in \"\" and Doctor Mindbender, Wild Bill and Lift-Ticket in \"\". Schlatter was initially considered for the role of Philip J. Fry in \"Futurama\"; Billy West landed the role due to a casting change. Schlatter also voiced Timmy in the Nickelodeon",
"title": "Charlie Schlatter"
},
{
"id": "7735045",
"text": "JoBe Cerny JoBe Cerny, (born December 5, 1947 in Cicero, Illinois) sometimes credited as Jo Be Cerny, is an American actor, voice actor, producer and director. He is best known as the current voice of Pillsbury Doughboy, succeeding Paul Frees and Jeff Bergman, and as Procter & Gamble's silent spokesman, The Cheer Man. In addition to appearing in advertising spots and commercials, Cerny has appeared in numerous films, including \"Legally Blonde 2\" (2003), \"Road to Perdition\" (2002), and \"My Best Friend's Wedding\" (1997). Cerny has also been featured in televised series and talk shows including \"Chicago Hope\" and \"Oprah\", as",
"title": "JoBe Cerny"
},
{
"id": "6618598",
"text": "empathy for Nibbler or the chip ran at triple capacity. Bender retains his 'in-your-face' interface and has apparently learned nothing, while Leela learns that adopting Bender's attitude is often better than being nice. Starting this episode, Tress MacNeille is now credited under a \"Starring\" role instead of \"Guest Star\". Maurice LaMarche, former \"MADtv\" castmembers David Herman and Phil LaMarr, and \"King of the Hill\" voice actress Lauren Tom, however, remain as guest stars and stay that way for the rest of the series until Season 6 in 2010. I Second That Emotion (Futurama) \"I Second That Emotion\" is the first",
"title": "I Second That Emotion (Futurama)"
},
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"id": "14081082",
"text": "as movies and then we're going to chop them up, reconfigure them, write new material and try to make them work as separate episodes.\" The first movie, \"\", was written by Ken Keeler and Cohen, and includes return appearances by the Nibblonians, Seymour, Barbados Slim, Robot Santa, the \"God\" space entity, Al Gore, and Zapp Brannigan. It was animated in widescreen and was released on standard DVD on November 27, 2007, with a possible Blu-ray Disc release to follow. A release on HD DVD was rumored but later officially denied. \"Futurama: Bender's Big Score\" was the first DVD release for",
"title": "Futurama (season 5)"
},
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"id": "2348683",
"text": "Zapp Brannigan Zapp Brannigan is a fictional character in the animated sitcom \"Futurama\". He is voiced by Billy West, but was originally intended to be voiced by Phil Hartman, with West taking over the role after Hartman's death. The character is based on the \"Star Trek\" captain James T. Kirk, played by William Shatner. The show's executive producer David X. Cohen has described Brannigan as \"half Captain Kirk, half actual William Shatner\". Brannigan is a 25-Star General in the Democratic Order of Planets, and captain of its flagship, the \"Nimbus\". He is first introduced in the fourth episode of the",
"title": "Zapp Brannigan"
},
{
"id": "2202525",
"text": "the Wild Green Yonder\", he mistakenly bakes prison guards a cake with nutmeg thinking it was a natural human sleep drug, before being corrected by Amy that nutmeg is in fact a baking ingredient. As a robot, he possesses an incredible amount of patience. In \"Roswell That Ends Well\", he is shown to wait over a thousand years in sand after his head is lost during a trip back in time to 1947, as well as many thousands of years in subterranean caverns under New New York City (although on this occasion he was also in the presence of multiple",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
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"id": "1749215",
"text": "future and its parodical comparisons to the present. Groening notes that, from the show's conception, his goal was to make what was, on the surface, a goofy comedy that would have underlying \"legitimate literary science fiction concepts\". The series contrasted \"low culture\" and \"high culture\" comedy; for example, Bender's catchphrase is the insult \"Bite my shiny metal ass\" while his most terrifying nightmare is a vision of the number \"2\", a joke referring to the binary numeral system (Fry assures him, \"there's no such thing as two\"). The series developed a cult following partially due to the large number of",
"title": "Futurama"
},
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"id": "6473199",
"text": "Godfellas \"Godfellas\" is the 20th episode in the third production season of the American animated television series \"Futurama\". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on March 17, 2002. The episode was written by Ken Keeler and directed by Susie Dietter. It features Bender becoming the god of a tiny civilization, and explores various religious issues. The episode won the first Writers Guild of America Award for animation. During a space pirate attack, Bender—trying to find some peace and quiet in a torpedo tube—is accidentally fired into space. Because Bender was launched when the ship was",
"title": "Godfellas"
},
{
"id": "2202531",
"text": "without setting off the alarm. However, in \"Ghost in the Machines\", Bender becomes a ghost who can't interact with people directly but can possess machinery: he uses this ability to \"scare Fry to death\". He eventually makes a deal with the Robot Devil to get a new body. (Though never addressed in-universe, this seeming contradiction, as noted by the Robot Devil himself, may result from the distinction that Bender's \"spirit\" exists in a universal wireless network that allows him to travel in the physical world while trapped in a Limbo-like loop. The conclusion that his ghost is an incorporeal program",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202511",
"text": "including his antenna. In \"The Farnsworth Parabox\", Bender states that he flipped a coin to decide his color, ending up with foghat gray rather than gold. In \"The Cyber House Rules\", Bender shows the kids a black-and-white mug shot of himself taken after his arrest for theft. In \"Time Keeps on Slippin'\", Bender is shown trying to join a basketball team and makes himself taller by simply extending his legs. His body has a \"shiny metal ass\", two legs, two \"Extens-o-matic\" arms with three fingers each, a head with two replaceable eyes shaped like light-emitting diodes, and a mouth used",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "15622113",
"text": "with Finn, appears in a brief cameo in the \"Futurama\" episode \"Leela and the Genestalk\". The two characters are seen suspended in manacles in a dungeon as Bender approaches them. Jake speaks their only line - \"What time is it?\", to which Bender replies, \"Time for you to shut up!\" The humor in the cameo is that both Jake and Bender are voiced by the same voice actor, John DiMaggio. Jake, along with Finn, also appear in the \"Uncle Grandpa\" short \"Uncle Grandpa's Grampie Awards\", which features in the episode \"Pizza Eve\". Jake says \"This is bunk!\" after they don't",
"title": "Jake the Dog"
},
{
"id": "2202527",
"text": "robots can function equally well on mineral oil instead of alcohol, also contributing to the perception of Bender's alcohol use as a vice). If he is deprived of alcohol, for instance during periods of depression, he ceases to function properly and shows signs similar to human drunkenness, including developing a rusty five o'clock shadow. As noted above, his disembodied head has survived for millennia with, presumably, no source of alcohol, so it may be that, when a mere head, Bender neither requires alcohol nor suffers from its absence. When he is sufficiently frightened or sickened, bricks fall from his backside",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "1749219",
"text": "the name of the robot-dominated planet Chapek 9, and the black rectangular monolith labeled \"Out of Order\" in orbit around Jupiter (a reference to Arthur C. Clarke's \"Space Odyssey\" series). Bender and Fry sometimes watch a television show called \"The Scary Door\", a humorous parody of \"The Twilight Zone\". Journalist/critic Frank Lovece in \"Newsday\" contrasted the humor tradition of Groening's two series, finding that, \"\"The Simpsons\" echoes the strains of American-Irish vaudeville humor — the beer-soaked, sneaking-in-late-while-the-wife's-asleep comedy of Harrigan and Hart, McNulty and Murray, the Four Cohans (which, yes, included George M.) and countless others: knockabout yet sentimental, and",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "4644201",
"text": "Issue #82 was distributed via the Futuramaland app, and will not be physically printed. In the year 3000, the crew of the Planet Express delivery company make cargo shipments to unusual planets, as well as having adventures back on Earth. The main characters include Philip J. Fry, a slacker from the 20th century who was cryogenically frozen for 1,000 years, cycloptic ship captain Leela, and an alcohol-fueled, troublemaking robot Bender. The comic will often make more use of supporting or minor characters than the series, such as Zapp Brannigan, Cubert Farnsworth, the Robot Devil and Inez Wong. Each issue consists",
"title": "Futurama Comics"
},
{
"id": "14269641",
"text": "well, but on July 17, 2009, it was announced that a casting notice was posted to replace the entire cast when 20th Century Fox Television would not meet their salary demands. Many fans were disheartened to see that the cast was not at the \"Futurama\" booth at San Diego Comic-Con International. According to Phil LaMarr (who voiced Hermes on the show), the cast's invitation was retracted by Fox because of a dispute over the salaries. Near the end of a message from Maurice LaMarche that was sent to members of the \"Save the Voices of \"Futurama\"\" group on Facebook, LaMarche",
"title": "Rebirth (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202526",
"text": "alternate versions of himself that had previously made the same 'trip'). Despite the long wait, it is implied that Bender does not power down, apparently enjoying his own company so much that he does not consider it necessary. However, in one episode, he shows next to no patience as a one-time joke. Although the consumption of alcohol is necessitated by Bender's design and should not be generally viewed as a vice for alcohol-fueled robots, he apparently drinks far more than he needs for energy. His excessive drinking contributes to his characterization as an alcoholic (\"Hell Is Other Robots\" reveals that",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "16750454",
"text": "Naturama (Futurama) \"Naturama\" is the thirteenth episode of the seventh season of the animated sitcom \"Futurama\". It originally aired on Comedy Central on August 29, 2012. The characters are featured in a nature documentary show called \"Wild Universe,\" divided into three segments. They appear as different animals in each segment with voice-over narration. The characters are depicted as salmon, with the exception of Zoidberg, who appears as a lobster. Fry and Leela, born in different rivers, meet after swimming out to sea, and Leela rejects Zapp Branigan and promises to mate with Fry when they come of age. However, since",
"title": "Naturama (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "8629605",
"text": "the Bender duplicate on auto-destruct and holds him against the duplicate, who explodes, killing the three of them. The explosion singes off some of Lars' clothing, revealing the Bender tattoo. During Lars' funeral, the Planet Express crew learn from Lars' video will that he was actually the time-paradox duplicate of Fry, who had survived Bender's attack in 2012; the fire and smoke changed his appearance and voice. The duplicate Fry froze himself to return to the future and be with Leela. However, when he learned that time travel paradoxes were doomed, he canceled the wedding to spare Leela the pain",
"title": "Futurama: Bender's Big Score"
},
{
"id": "3812080",
"text": "music composition provided by Christopher Tyng who also composed the music in the series and \"Futurama\" scriptwriter and producer J. Stewart Burns who scripted an original storyline for the plot. The music during the end credits of the game is later used in the four straight-to-DVD \"Futurama\" films; in the extended intro of \"Bender's Big Score\", and rearranged versions during the end credits of the subsequent three films. \"Futurama\" received \"mixed\" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic. Gameplay was generally considered lackluster, though the cutscenes were described in Wired as \"side-splitting\". \"Maxim\" gave the game a score of",
"title": "Futurama (video game)"
},
{
"id": "1749232",
"text": "2011. \"Futurama\" began airing on Syfy on November 11, 2017. It has also aired on TBS for a short time Canadian networks YTV, Teletoon at Night and Global Television broadcast \"Futurama\" March 28, 1999 – August 10, 2003. The series was broadcast in Australia on the following stations: Seven Network aired the series from December 2, 1999 – 2004, Fox8 from 2000–present, Network Ten between 2005–2010, 2012–2014 and on Eleven January 11, 2011 – October 2017. Audiences in New Zealand received the series on the following stations: TV2 March 28, 1999 – 2005, the BOX from 2000–2010, C4 from 2005–2011,",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "2202524",
"text": "that the food was fine since the salt content was 10% below a lethal dose. In \"The Problem with Popplers\", he creates dinner consisting of nothing but capers and baking soda, and mistakenly expresses his belief that humans eat rocks. He seems to improve his cooking skills over the series, cooking a lavish cake for Nibbler's birthday party and beating Elzar for the title of Iron Cook (though he uses a potion called \"The Essence of Pure Flavor\", which consists of water and a generous portion of LSD to make the judges hallucinate that his food tastes good). In \"Into",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "2202528",
"text": "(a reference to the slang \"shitting bricks\"). When sufficiently fascinated by something, he may pull out a camera and snap a picture, adding the catchphrase \"Neat!\". He has also been shown to be able to use his eyes as cameras. In addition to drinking, he also has an affinity for cigars, which he ignites with a lighter built into his finger, although in \"Decision 3012\" he uses a Zippo. Unlike drinking alcohol for fuel, Bender tells Fry that he smokes cigars simply because they \"make [him] look cool\". Despite being a robot, he has been seen to show emotion on",
"title": "Bender (Futurama)"
},
{
"id": "3096888",
"text": "including LaBarbara's goat curry which has made his skin too spicy and acidic for consumption by others. Actor Phil LaMarr states that Hermes did not originally have a Jamaican accent and was more uptight, but was asked by series creator Matt Groening to do so for his character. This resulted in making the character more workable, according to Groening. Hermes Conrad Hermes Conrad is a major character in the American animated series \"Futurama\". Hermes is Jamaican Rastafarian and grade 36 Bureaucrat, and proud of it. He works at Planet Express, handling stamping, filing, collating, and accounting. He is voiced by",
"title": "Hermes Conrad"
},
{
"id": "8224781",
"text": "Patrick Fabian Patrick Fabian (born December 7, 1964) is an American actor of film, stage and television. He is best known for his role on \"Better Call Saul\" as the cocky, arrogant lawyer Howard Hamlin. His film roles include \"End Game\" (2006), \"The Last Exorcism\" (2010), \"Pig\" (2011) and \"Jimmy\" (2013). Fabian was born in Pittsburgh, and grew up in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. His father worked for the Pennsylvania student loan program. He attended Penn State University and received his Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance. He moved to California where he earned a master's degree from California State University,",
"title": "Patrick Fabian"
},
{
"id": "20989656",
"text": "\"Friends\" as well as Maurice Boscorelli from \"Third Watch\". After the death of his colleague Vittorio De Angelis, De Ambrosis took over his ongoing dubbing contributions. De Ambrosis' animated dubbing roles include Calculon in \"Futurama\" and Vegeta in \"Dragon Ball Z\" (a role which he shares with Gianluca Iacono). De Ambrosis is the son of actor and voice actor Luciano De Ambrosis. He is also married to dubbing assistant Elena Masini and has two children, Daniele and Luca. Massimo De Ambrosis Massimo De Ambrosis (born July 14, 1964) is an Italian actor and voice actor. De Ambrosis started his career",
"title": "Massimo De Ambrosis"
},
{
"id": "1749196",
"text": "premiered June 20, 2012, on Comedy Central. In July 2011, it was reported that the show had been picked up for syndication by both local affiliates and WGN America. Broadcast of old episodes began in September 2011. On September 19, 2011, WGN America began re-running \"Futurama\", and now airs the series weeknights during the overnight hours, and once on Saturday nights. \"Futurama\" has since doubled its viewership in syndication. Due to the uncertain future of the series, there have been four designated series finales. \"The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings\", \"\", and \"Overclockwise\" have all been written to serve as",
"title": "Futurama"
},
{
"id": "3028356",
"text": "Blotto Bros. wine. Much of his best known voicework is from \"Futurama\" where he voiced Zapp Brannigan's beleaguered assistant Kif Kroker, melodramatic soap acting unit Calculon, the Nero-esque Hedonismbot, Morbo the news anchor, and Lrrr, ruler of the planet Omicron Persei 8, among numerous others. He has also done his Orson Welles impression on the show, winning a 2011 Outstanding Voice-Over Performance Emmy for his portrayal of Lrrr and Orson Welles in the episode \"Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences\". He won another Emmy the following year for the \"Futurama\" episode \"The Silence of the Clamps\". LaMarche acted, voice only, in the second episode",
"title": "Maurice LaMarche"
}
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"id": "12818636",
"text": "Games in Auckland, netball was included in the programme as a demonstration sport. Netball became a competitive sport in the Commonwealth Games at the 1998 Games in Kuala Lumpur. Australia won the inaugural netball competition in 1998, and again at the 2002 Games in Manchester. New Zealand won the next two netball competitions at the 2006 Games in Melbourne and the 2010 Games in Delhi. Netball has since become a \"core sport\" at the Commonwealth Games (for women only). Netball has never been contested at the Olympic Games, nor has it been shown as a demonstration sport. However, netball became",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "12818620",
"text": "the 20th century saw international competition expand, with the sport's premier international competition, the INF Netball World Cup, starting in 1963. Netball has also been contested at the Commonwealth Games since 1998. Today, netball is popular in Commonwealth nations, and is reportedly played by over 20 million people worldwide. It remains primarily a women's sport, although male participation is increasing in some countries. Further developments to the sport are being trialled, including a shortened version of the game played in a World Series format; netball is also being advocated for possible inclusion in the Olympic Games. Netball traces its roots",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "12818635",
"text": "has not been included in the World Games since. During the 1988 Australian Bicentenary celebrations, a youth netball tournament was organised in Canberra involving U-21 teams from around the world on 15–24 July. This tournament proved to be a success, and has continued to be held roughly every four years, presently as the World Youth Netball Championships. Fiji hosted the next tournament in 1992, followed by Canada in 1996, Wales in 2000 and the United States in 2005. The most recent tournament was held in the Cook Islands in 2009, with Australia U21 emerging as champions. At the 1990 Commonwealth",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "12818645",
"text": "to the INF World Rankings. Major international competitions in the immediate future include the 2013 World Youth Netball Championships and the 2014 Commonwealth Games, both held in Glasgow. Fast5 tournaments have emerged in several countries following the introduction of the World Netball Series in 2009. Efforts were also started in England in 2008 advocating netball's inclusion in the Summer Olympic Games programme, either as a demonstration sport or as a fully competitive sport in future Games. History of netball The history of netball can be traced to the early development of basketball. A year after basketball was invented in 1891,",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "15468194",
"text": "later that year because the sport did not meet all the criteria established and it was not yet a global sport. The IOC viewed the sport as one belonging only to the Commonwealth of Nations. While the netball was rejected for a third time, the New Zealand hosts of the 1990 Commonwealth Games managed to get the sport to have demonstration status, with the news of this being announced in 1987. That same year, netball also gained full member status from the General Assembly of International Sports Federations In the mean time, the IOC did provide the Federation with a",
"title": "Netball and the Olympic Movement"
},
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"id": "20109923",
"text": "Netball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Netball was one of the ten core sports at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, which was held on the Gold Coast in Australia. This was the sixth staging of netball at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 1998, and the second time the netball event was held in Australia. The competition took place between 5 and 15 April 2018. Preliminary matches were held at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, with finals matches held at the Coomera Indoor Sports Centre. A total of 144 athletes from 12 nations participated in the tournament. The",
"title": "Netball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
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"id": "292737",
"text": "the name to \"netball\" in Australia. In 1963, the first international tournament was held in Eastbourne, England. Originally called the World Tournament, it later became known as the World Netball Championships. Following the first tournament, one of the organisers, Miss R. Harris, declared, The World Netball Championships have been held every four years since, most recently in 2015. The World Youth Netball Championships started in Canberra in 1988, and have been held roughly every four years since. In 1995, the International Olympic Committee designated netball as an Olympic recognised sport. Three years later it debuted at the 1998 Commonwealth Games",
"title": "Netball"
},
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"id": "20109924",
"text": "following is the competition schedule for the netball competition: All matches for the netball event were held in the host city. Preliminary matches were played at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, which has a seating capacity of 5,000. The venue also hosted basketball matches and was the Main Media Centre for the Games. Finals matches were played at the Coomera Indoor Sports Centre, which opened in 2016 and has a seating capacity of 7,500. It also hosted some gymnastics events for the Games. Twelve nations competed in the netball competition at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: There were 12",
"title": "Netball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
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"id": "12818639",
"text": "not emerge until the late twentieth century. These competitions have usually involved franchises rather than club or representative teams, and have focused on gaining a larger profile for the sport, as well as attracting greater sponsorship, investment and media coverage. The Commonwealth Bank Trophy (CBT) was the first elite domestic competition in Australia, starting in 1997. It succeeded the Mobil League, which was still a state-representative club-based competition. The Commonwealth Bank Trophy was televised on ABC Sport, although coverage was usually limited to a few live games and a weekly highlights series. The competition lasted for eleven years, playing its",
"title": "History of netball"
},
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"id": "10954472",
"text": "– other than Australia – plays the Silver Ferns on New Zealand soil. Commonwealth Games Netball was introduced into the Commonwealth Games in 1998 and has been an integral part of the programme since. INF Netball World Cup The INF Netball World Cup is a quadrennial international netball world championship co-ordinated by the International Netball Federation (INF), inaugurated in 1963. Since its inception the competition has been dominated primarily by the Australian national netball team (the Diamonds) and the New Zealand national netball team (the Silver Ferns) – Trinidad and Tobago is the only other team to have won a",
"title": "Netball New Zealand"
},
{
"id": "11328151",
"text": "1987 and 2003 – and have always finished in the top three places. The majority of finals have been contested between New Zealand and Australia. Netball has been a core sport in the Commonwealth Games since 1998. New Zealand and Australia have contested all four gold medal matches: Australia won the gold medal in 1998 and 2002, while New Zealand has won gold in 2006 and 2010. The gold medal matches in 2002 and 2010 were two of the most closely contested matches in netball history, both going into double extra time. 2018 Commonwealth Games had the England Roses take",
"title": "Netball in New Zealand"
},
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"id": "508360",
"text": "the safety of participants and spectators as its uppermost requirement. Security guards surrounded the athlete’s village and there was an exceptionally high-profile police presence. Only 22 countries succeeded in winning medals from the total haul of 374 medals on offer, but first time winners included Western Samoa, Lesotho and Swaziland. The 1978 Commonwealth Games were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. This event was the first to bear the current day name of the Commonwealth Games and also marked a new high as almost 1,500 athletes from 46 countries took part. They were boycotted by Nigeria in protest of New Zealand's",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "7335381",
"text": "Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games was the third Games at which netball, one of the few women-only sports in the Commonwealth Games, was played. The preliminary matches were held at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Melbourne suburb of Parkville, with the finals being held at the multi-purpose Melbourne Park in the inner city. Netball was among the most popular sports with viewers at this Games, with most tickets selling out in the initial ballot, and no more being available until a second release in the week before the Games - a rare",
"title": "Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508343",
"text": "Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games are an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930, and has taken place every four years since then. The Commonwealth Games were known as the British Empire Games from 1930 to 1950, the British Empire and Commonwealth Games from 1954 to 1966, and British Commonwealth Games from 1970 to 1974. It is the world's first multi-sport event which inducted equal number of women’s and men’s medal events and was implemented recently in the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Their creation was inspired by the Inter-Empire Championships, as",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508352",
"text": "the Games. The 1934 British Empire Games were the second of what is now known as the Commonwealth Games, held in London, England. The host city was London, with the main venue at Wembley Park, although the track cycling events were in Manchester. The 1934 Games had originally been awarded to Johannesburg, but were given to London instead because of serious concerns about prejudice against black and Asian athletes in South Africa. Seventeen national teams took part, including the Irish Free State (the only Games in which they did take part) and new participants Hong Kong, India, Jamaica, Southern Rhodesia",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "14490678",
"text": "into two pools. After the preliminary matches, Australia and Jamaica progressed to the medal playoffs from Pool A, while New Zealand and England advanced from Pool B. The bronze medal for the event was won by England, who defeated Jamaica in the bronze medal playoff. The gold medal match was contested between Australia and New Zealand. After going into double extra-time, New Zealand won the gold medal, defeating Australia 66–64. The final went on for 84 minutes, the longest ever official game. Twelve nations competed in netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games: The twelve participating nations are divided into two",
"title": "Netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "14393914",
"text": "played before 5,000 people at Wembley Stadium. The sport harmonised its rules in time for the inaugural World Championships in 1963, which Australia won. The Diamonds dominance of international netball continued thereafter, winning 11 of 14 World Championship (since renamed the Netball World Cup) titles and coming second only to New Zealand. Since netball's inclusion in the Commonwealth Games in 1998, the Diamonds have won three gold medals, having lost twice in finals to New Zealand and once (quite recently in 2018) to England. Their historical success has ensured their number one ranking in the INF World Rankings. Australia are",
"title": "Australia national netball team"
},
{
"id": "292752",
"text": "Kong. According to the IFNA, over 20 million people play netball in more than 80 countries. International tournaments are held among countries in each of the five IFNA regions, either annually or every four years. School leagues and national club competitions have been organised in England, Australia, New Zealand and Jamaica since the early twentieth century. Franchise-based netball leagues did not emerge until the late 1990s. These competitions sought to increase the profile of the sport in their respective countries. Despite widespread local interest, participation was largely amateur. Netball was first included in the 1998 Commonwealth Games and has been",
"title": "Netball"
},
{
"id": "7335385",
"text": "DEF - Deflection, REA - Rebound Attack, RED - Rebound Defense Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games was the third Games at which netball, one of the few women-only sports in the Commonwealth Games, was played. The preliminary matches were held at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Melbourne suburb of Parkville, with the finals being held at the multi-purpose Melbourne Park in the inner city. Netball was among the most popular sports with viewers at this Games, with most tickets selling out in the initial ballot, and no more being available until a",
"title": "Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508346",
"text": "flag and Queen's Baton, as well as the opening and closing ceremonies. Over 5,000 athletes compete at the Commonwealth Games in more than 15 different sports and more than 250 events. The first, second, and third-place finishers in each event receive Commonwealth Games medals: gold, silver, and bronze, respectively. Apart from many Olympic sports, the games also include some sports that are played predominantly in Commonwealth countries but which are not part of the Olympic programme, such as lawn bowls, netball and squash. Although there are currently 53 members of the Commonwealth of Nations, 71 teams currently participate in the",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "7390240",
"text": "Northern Ireland | Scotland | Wales Then followed the African countries. Bangladesh | Brunei Darussalam | India | Malaysia | Maldives | Pakistan | Singapore | Sri Lanka Belize | Bermuda | Canada | Falkland Islands | Guyana | St Helena Anguilla | Antigua and Barbuda | Bahamas | Barbados | British Virgin Islands | Cayman Islands | Dominica | Grenada | Jamaica | Montserrat | St Kitts & Nevis | Saint Lucia | St Vincent & the Grenadines | Trinidad & Tobago | Turks & Caicos Cook Islands | Fiji | Kiribati | Nauru | New Zealand | Niue",
"title": "2006 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony"
},
{
"id": "292730",
"text": "played by women. According to the INF, netball is played by more than 20 million people in more than 80 countries. Major domestic leagues in the sport include the Netball Superleague in Great Britain, Suncorp Super Netball in Australia and the ANZ Premiership in New Zealand. Four major competitions take place internationally: the quadrennial World Netball Championships, the Commonwealth Games, and the yearly Quad Series and Fast5 Series. In 1995, netball became an International Olympic Committee recognised sport, but it has not been played at the Olympics. Netball emerged from early versions of basketball and evolved into its own sport",
"title": "Netball"
},
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"id": "17957720",
"text": "1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966",
"title": "Commonwealth Games results index"
},
{
"id": "508354",
"text": "Games – athletics, boxing, cycling, lawn bowls, rowing, swimming and diving and wrestling. The 1950 British Empire Games were the fourth edition and was held in Auckland, New Zealand after a 12-year gap from the third edition of the games. The fourth games were originally awarded to Montreal, Canada and were to be held in 1942 but were cancelled due to the Second World War. The opening ceremony at Eden Park was attended by 40,000 spectators, while nearly 250,000 people attended the Auckland Games. Twelve countries sent a total of 590 athletes to Auckland. Malaya and Nigeria made their first",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "12818619",
"text": "new sport spread throughout the British Empire. From the beginning, netball was widely accepted as a sport suitable for women. Domestic netball competitions arose in several countries during the first half of the 20th century. Starting from the 1920s, national associations were formed to organise the sport in netball-playing nations. International matches were played sporadically in the early 20th century, but were hampered by varying rules in different countries. By 1960, the rules of netball were standardised internationally. An international governing body was formed to oversee the sport globally, now called the International Netball Federation (INF). The second half of",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "17957719",
"text": "1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950",
"title": "Commonwealth Games results index"
},
{
"id": "17957721",
"text": "1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982",
"title": "Commonwealth Games results index"
},
{
"id": "508365",
"text": "England, Canada, Malaysia and South Africa. Nauru also achieved an impressive haul of three gold medals. Cameroon, Mozambique and Kiribati debuted. The 2002 Commonwealth Games were held in Manchester, England. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in England to coincide with the Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II, head of the Commonwealth. In terms of sports and events, the 2002 Games were until the 2010 edition the largest Commonwealth Games in history featuring 281 events across 17 sports. The final medal tally was led by Australia, followed by host England and Canada. The 2002 Commonwealth Games had set a new",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "292751",
"text": "of July 2012, the IFNA has 49 full and 24 associate national members in five regions. Each region has an IFNA regional federation. The IFNA is affiliated with the General Association of International Sports Federations, the International World Games Association and the Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations. It is also a signatory to the World Anti-Doping Code. Netball is a popular participant sport in countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. Non-Commonwealth entities with full IFNA membership include Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Argentina, Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and the United States, along with former Commonwealth members Zimbabwe, Ireland and Hong",
"title": "Netball"
},
{
"id": "17957717",
"text": "2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014",
"title": "Commonwealth Games results index"
},
{
"id": "508345",
"text": "first edition of the winter games and paraplegic games were held in 1958 and 1962 respectively, with their last edition held in 1966 and 1974 respectively and the first youth games were held in 2000. The 1942 and 1946 Commonwealth Games were cancelled because of the second world war. The Commonwealth Games are overseen by the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF), which also controls the sporting programme and selects the host cities. The games movement consists of international sports federations (IFs), (CGAs), and organising committees for each specific Commonwealth Games. There are several rituals and symbols, such as the Commonwealth Games",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "7335382",
"text": "event in a competition where many tickets remained unsold in the final week before the start of competition. Twelve teams qualified for the netball tournament. The host country, Australia, was granted automatic qualification. The top six world ranked netball countries (excluding the host country - New Zealand, Jamaica, England, South Africa, Samoa and Barbados) and one team from each of the IFNA's 5 regions - to be determined through regional qualifying tournaments conducted in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of IFNA. Twelve qualified nations were drawn into two groups, each consisting of six teams. Each game result merits a",
"title": "Netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "292758",
"text": "Championship saw netball become a semi-professional sport in both countries, with increased media coverage and player salaries. The competition was replaced by new leagues in 2017, the Suncorp Super Netball (Australia) and ANZ Premiership (New Zealand). There are four major international netball competitions; the Netball World Cup, Netball at the Commonwealth Games, Netball Quad Series and Fast5 Netball World Series. Netball's important competition is the World Netball Championships (also known as the Netball World Cup), held every four years. It was first held in 1963 at the Chelsea College of Physical Education at Eastbourne, England, with eleven nations competing. Since",
"title": "Netball"
},
{
"id": "508351",
"text": "province of Ontario in Canada from August 16–23, 1930. Eleven countries sent a total of 400 athletes to the Hamilton Games. The opening and closing ceremonies as well as athletics took place at Civic Stadium. The participant nations were Australia, Bermuda, British Guyana, Canada, England, Northern Ireland, Newfoundland, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa and Wales. The Hamilton Games featured six sports: athletics, boxing, lawn bowls, rowing, swimming and diving and wrestling and ran at a cost of $97,973. Women competed in only the aquatic events. Canadian triple jumper Gordon Smallacombe won the first ever gold medal in the history of",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "17957718",
"text": "2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934",
"title": "Commonwealth Games results index"
},
{
"id": "6623472",
"text": "to win the 1995 World Championships, the inaugural 1998 Commonwealth Games gold medal, the 1999 World Championships and the 2002 Commonwealth Games gold medal. Inducted: 2009 Simone McKinnis OAM One of the cleanest wing defences to ever wear the green and gold, Simone McKinnis recorded 63 Test caps for Australia between 1986 and 1998. Regarded as one of the world's best, she retired after the Australian team won the inaugural gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur. Inducted: 2010 Annette Simper (née Foley) A two-time World Champion, known for her versatility on court, Annette Simper (née Foley) is",
"title": "Netball Australia"
},
{
"id": "12818631",
"text": "Association in 1957. In 1949, wheelchair netball was introduced at the Grand Festival of Paraplegic Sport and was played at every festival until 1954. Competitive netball in the early 20th century mostly comprised local leagues or nationwide domestic tournaments. International competition was initially hindered by variations of rules in different countries. Australia and New Zealand contested the first international game of netball (still called \"women's basketball\" in both countries) in 1938, when the New Zealand team toured Australia, playing local and state teams as well as the Australian national team. At the time, Australia played seven-a-side netball, while New Zealand",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "12818629",
"text": "in Australia reportedly as early as 1897, although most sources agree that it was established in that country around the start of the 20th century. \"Women's basketball\" arrived in New Zealand in 1906 or 1907 from Australia. By 1909, \"netball\" was also being played in schools in Jamaica. Netball spread throughout much of the British Empire during the first half of the 20th century. From the start, netball was developed as a women's sport: existing outside the sphere of male-dominated sports, netball did not encounter the initial social opposition that faced women in other sports in the early 20th century.",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "20109925",
"text": "participating nations at the netball competitions with a total of 144 athletes, up to 12 per team. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country. Netball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Netball was one of the ten core sports at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, which was held on the Gold Coast in Australia. This was the sixth staging of netball at the Commonwealth Games since its inclusion in 1998, and the second time the netball event was held in Australia. The competition took place between 5 and 15 April 2018. Preliminary matches",
"title": "Netball at the 2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508359",
"text": "were held in Edinburgh, Scotland. This was the first time the name British Commonwealth Games was adopted, the first time metric units rather than imperial units were used in events, the first time the games were held in Scotland and also the first time that HM Queen Elizabeth II attended in her capacity as Head of the Commonwealth. The 1974 British Commonwealth Games were held in Christchurch, New Zealand. The Games were officially named \"\"the friendly games\"\". Following the massacre of Israeli athletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics, the tenth games at Christchurch were the first multi-sport event to place",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "10954477",
"text": "Australia have contested all four gold medal matches: Australia won the gold medal in 1998 and 2002, while New Zealand has won gold in 2006 and 2010. The gold medal matches in 2002 and 2010 were two of the most closely contested matches in netball history, both going into double extra time. 2018 Commonwealth Games had the England Roses take the home the gold medal for the first time in the competition with Australia taking the silver. New Zealand placed fourth. Regular home series have been played in New Zealand since 1986. Teams such as Australia, England, South Africa and",
"title": "Netball New Zealand"
},
{
"id": "8560100",
"text": "Commonwealth Winter Games The Commonwealth Winter Games was a multi-sport event comprising winter sports, last held in 1966. Three editions of the Games have been staged. The Winter Games were designed as a counterbalance to the Commonwealth Games, which focuses on summer sports, to accompany the Winter Olympics and Summer Olympic Games. The winter Games were founded by T.D. Richardson. The 1958 Commonwealth Winter Games were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland. This was the inaugural games for the winter edition. The 1962 Games were also held in St. Moritz, complementing the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia,",
"title": "Commonwealth Winter Games"
},
{
"id": "12818634",
"text": "1963, and tournaments have since been played quadrennially. Since their inception, Australia has dominated the World Championships, winning 11 of the 14 tournaments played. The most recent tournament was the 2015 Netball World Cup in Sydney, with Australia emerging as winners. The next tournament is scheduled for 2019 in Liverpool. Following the global standardisation of netball rules, international netball competition expanded during the second half of the 20th century. It was included for the first time in 1985 at the World Games, a sporting competition held every four years for sports that are not contested at the Olympic Games. Netball",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "508366",
"text": "benchmark for hosting the Commonwealth Games and for cities wishing to bid for them with a heavy emphasis on legacy. The 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The only difference between the 2006 games and the 2002 games was the absence of Zimbabwe, which withdrew from the Commonwealth of Nations. For the first time in the history of the Games the Queen's Baton visited every single Commonwealth nation and territory taking part in the Games, a journey of 180,000 km (112,500 miles). Over 4000 athletes took part in the sporting competitions. Again the Top 3 on the",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "14490677",
"text": "Netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Netball was one of 17 sports that were contested at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Netball is a core sport for women at the Commonwealth Games, and one of only three events in the 2010 programme for women only (the other two are rhythmic gymnastics and synchronised swimming). Netball at the Commonwealth Games is one of the premier events in international netball, and the 2010 event was the fourth time that the sport has been contested at the Games. Matches were held between at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex. Twelve participating nations were divided",
"title": "Netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "3841184",
"text": "following year. In 2009, the first World Netball Series was contested in England, with the Silver Ferns defeating Jamaica in the grand final to win the inaugural tournament. Success was repeated the following year at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi, with New Zealand defeating Australia in a dramatic 66–64 double-overtime gold medal playoff win. Described by \"The New Zealand Herald\" as \"arguably the most incredible netball test ever\", the game won the team the Lonsdale Cup of the New Zealand Olympic Committee in 2010 for the most outstanding contribution to an Olympic or Commonwealth sport. The Ferns claimed their",
"title": "New Zealand national netball team"
},
{
"id": "508374",
"text": "winter Games were founded by T.D. Richardson. The 1958 Commonwealth Winter Games were held in St. Moritz, Switzerland and was the inaugural games for the winter edition. The 1962 Games were also held in St. Moritz, complementing the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia, and the 1966 event was held in St. Moritz as well, following which the idea was discontinued. The Commonwealth Youth Games are an international multi-sport event organized by the Commonwealth Games Federation. The games are held every four years with the current Commonwealth Games format. The Commonwealth Games Federation discussed the idea of",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508361",
"text": "sporting contacts with apartheid-era South Africa, as well as by Uganda in protest of alleged Canadian hostility towards the government of Idi Amin. The 1982 Commonwealth Games were held in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Forty-six nations participated in the Brisbane Games with a new record total of 1,583 athletes and 571 officials. As hosts, Australia headed the medal table leading the way ahead of England, Canada, Scotland and New Zealand respectively. Zimbabwe made its first appearance at the Games, having earlier competed as Southern Rhodesia and as part of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. The 1986 Commonwealth Games were held in Edinburgh, Scotland",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "19380259",
"text": "Leader – Peter Brown ; Head Coach – Steve Glasson ; Coaches – Kelvin Kerkow, Gary Willis ; Team Manager – Faye Luke ; Sport Psychologist – Mark McMahon – Sport Psychologist Australia qualified a netball team by virtue of being the host country of the event. Brandon Quinn replaced captain Lewis Holland who withdrew due to injury. James Stannard was forced to withdrew after being injured during a late night assault and was replaced by Nicholas Price. Team of 28 athletes was announced on 31 January 2018. Team of 12 athletes was announced on 15 December 2017. After the",
"title": "Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "3634588",
"text": "1994 Commonwealth Games The 1994 Commonwealth Games were held in Victoria, in the province of British Columbia in Canada, from 18 to 28 August 1994. The XV Commonwealth Games (French: \"XV Jeux du Commonwealth\") marked South Africa's return to the Commonwealth Games following the apartheid era, and over 30 years since the country last competed in the Games in 1958. Namibia participated in its first Games after gaining independence from South Africa in 1990, and the Caribbean island of Montserrat also made their Games debut. It was also Hong Kong's last appearance at the Games before the transfer of sovereignty",
"title": "1994 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508387",
"text": "scoring team for thirteen games, England for seven and Canada for one. Very few Commonwealth dependencies and nations have yet to take part: The 1934 British Empire Games, originally awarded in 1930 to Johannesburg was moved to London after South Africa's pre-apartheid government refused to allow nonwhite participants. The 2022 Commonwealth Games were originally awarded to Durban on 2 September 2015, at the CGF General Assembly in Auckland. It was reported in February 2017 that Durban may be unable to host the games due to financial constraints. On 13 March 2017, the CGF stripped Durban of their rights to host",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508364",
"text": "the games before the transfer of sovereignty from Britain to China. Sixty-three nations sent 2,557 athletes and 914 officials. The 1998 Commonwealth Games were held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. For the first time in its 68-year history, the Commonwealth Games were held in Asia. The sixteenth games were also the first Games to feature team sports - an overwhelming success that added large numbers to both participant and TV audience numbers. A new record of 70 countries sent a total of 5,065 athletes and officials to the Kuala Lumpur Games. The top five countries in the medal standing were Australia,",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "12818637",
"text": "an Olympic \"recognised sport\" in 1995, paving the way for its possible inclusion as a competitive sport in the future. A campaign in England was started in 2008 for netball to be included as a demonstration sport at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, which was supported by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown. Smaller regional tournaments emerged in the 1990s and early 2000s giving increased competition for second-tier nations, including the Asian Netball Championship and the Nations Cup. Netball has also been included in various smaller multi-sport events, including the Pacific Games, All-Africa Games, World Masters Games and the Arafura",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "508390",
"text": "the Grenadines, Sierra Leone, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Mauritius, Trinidad and Tobago, Tanzania, Turks and Caicos Islands, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Bermuda was a particularly late withdrawal, as its athletes appeared in the opening ceremony and in the opening day of competition before the Bermuda Olympic Association decided to formally withdraw. The estimated cost of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi were US$11 billion, according to \"Business Today\" magazine. The initial total budget estimated by the Indian Olympic Association in 2003 was US$250 million. In 2010, however, the official total budget soon escalated to an estimated US$1.8 billion,",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "14490680",
"text": "held at the Thyagaraj Sports Complex in New Delhi. The newly built venue has a seating capacity of 4,494. The facility includes one maple-wood match court and two training courts. Netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Netball was one of 17 sports that were contested at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. Netball is a core sport for women at the Commonwealth Games, and one of only three events in the 2010 programme for women only (the other two are rhythmic gymnastics and synchronised swimming). Netball at the Commonwealth Games is one of the premier events in international netball, and",
"title": "Netball at the 2010 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "3841175",
"text": "World Rankings, behind Australia and only slightly ahead of Jamaica and England. The Silver Ferns compete annually for the Constellation Cup a home-and-away test series with Australia, and also play test matches with other major netball countries, including England and Jamaica, on a regular basis. They have competed at every Netball World Cup since its inauguration in 1963, and in every Commonwealth Games since netball's inclusion in 1998. The Silver Ferns have won the World Cup four times (in 1967, 1979, 1987 and 2003), and have won the netball title at the Commonwealth Games twice (in 2006 and 2010). The",
"title": "New Zealand national netball team"
},
{
"id": "508344",
"text": "a part of the Festival of Empire, which were held in London, United Kingdom in 1911. Melville Marks Robinson founded the games as the British Empire Games which were first hosted in Hamilton in 1930. During the 20th and 21st centuries, the evolution of the games movement has resulted in several changes to the Commonwealth Games. Some of these adjustments include the creation of the Commonwealth Winter Games for snow and ice sports for the commonwealth athletes, the Commonwealth Paraplegic Games for commonwealth athletes with a disability and the Commonwealth Youth Games for commonwealth athletes aged 14 to 18. The",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "12818643",
"text": "that over 20 million people currently play netball in more than 80 countries, with 74 national netball associations affiliated with the worldwide governing body. It is the most popular team sport for women in Australia and New Zealand, and remains a popular women's sport throughout the Commonwealth of Nations, including in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Jamaica. Television coverage has increased the profile of the sport in countries with elite domestic competitions, but in many cases not to the extent of well-established male-dominated sports. Netball has also yet to reach the status of a fully professional sport in any",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "508375",
"text": "a Millennium Commonwealth Youth Games in 1997. In 1998 the concept was agreed on for the purpose of providing a Commonwealth multi-sport event for young people born in the calendar year 1986 or later. The first version was held in Edinburgh, Scotland from 10 to 14 August 2000. The age limitation of the athletes is 14 to 18. The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is the international organisation responsible for the direction and control of the Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Youth Games, and is the foremost authority in matters relating to the games. The Commonwealth House in London, United Kingdom hosts",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508347",
"text": "Commonwealth Games, as a number of dependent territories compete under their own flags. The four Home Nations of the United Kingdom—England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland—also send separate teams. Nineteen cities in nine countries (counting England, Wales, and Scotland separately) have hosted the event. Australia has hosted the Commonwealth Games five times (1938, 1962, 1982, 2006 and 2018); this is more times than any other nation. Two cities have hosted Commonwealth Games more than once: Auckland (1950, 1990) and Edinburgh (1970, 1986). Only six countries have attended every Commonwealth Games: Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, Scotland, and Wales. Australia has",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "7015416",
"text": "appeared at every World Championships (since renamed as the World Cup) and most recently the team competed at the 2015 Netball World Cup in Australia, finishing third. Their highest placing at a World Championship was second in 1975. They have twice won the World Netball Series, a tournament with experimental rules designed to speed up the game. Their best result in a major tournament is a gold medal in the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Although international netball was historically dominated by Australia and New Zealand, in recent years England have recorded several impressive victories over Australia, New Zealand and Jamaica, signalling",
"title": "England national netball team"
},
{
"id": "508371",
"text": "1962 and disestablished in 1974. The Games were held in the country hosting the Commonwealth Games for able-bodied athletes. The countries that had hosted the Commonwealth Paraplegic Games were Australia, Jamaica, Scotland and New Zealand in 1962, 1966, 1970 and 1974 respectively. Six countries — Australia, England, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales — had been represented at all Commonwealth Paraplegic Games. Australia and England had been the top-ranking nation two times each: 1962, 1974 and 1966, 1970 respectively. Athletes with a disability were then first included in exhibition events at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia,",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508356",
"text": "the world for the first time. Northern Rhodesia and Pakistan made their debuts and both performed well, winning eight and six medals respectively. The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Cardiff, Wales. The sixth edition of the games marked the largest sporting event ever held in Wales and it was the smallest country ever to host a British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Cardiff had to wait 12 years longer than originally scheduled to become host of the Games, as the 1946 event was cancelled because of the Second World War. The Cardiff Games introduced the Queen's Baton",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "292734",
"text": "rapidly through school systems. School leagues and domestic competitions emerged during the first half of the 20th century, and in 1924 the first national governing body was established in New Zealand. International competition was initially hampered by a lack of funds and varying rules in different countries. Australia hosted New Zealand in the first international game of netball in Melbourne on 20 August 1938; Australia won 40–11. Efforts began in 1957 to standardise netball rules globally: by 1960 international playing rules had been standardised, and the International Federation of Netball and Women's Basketball, later the International Netball Federation (INF), was",
"title": "Netball"
},
{
"id": "508357",
"text": "Relay, which has been conducted as a prelude to every British Empire and Commonwealth Games ever since. Thirty-five nations sent a total of 1,122 athletes and 228 officials to the Cardiff Games and 23 countries and dependencies won medals, including for the first time, Singapore, Ghana, Kenya and the Isle of Man. The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Thirty-five countries sent a total of 863 athletes and 178 officials to Perth. Jersey was among the medal winners for the first time, while British Honduras, Dominica, Papua and New Guinea and St Lucia",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508363",
"text": "second. A new record of 55 nations participated in the second Auckland Games sending 2,826 athletes and officials. Pakistan returned to the Commonwealth in 1989 after withdrawing in 1972, and competed in the 1990 Games after an absence of twenty years. The 1994 Commonwealth Games were held in Victoria, British Columbia, the fourth to take place in Canada. The games marked South Africa's return to the Commonwealth Games following the apartheid era, and over 30 years since the country last competed in the Games in 1958. Namibia made its Commonwealth Games debut. It was also Hong Kong's last appearance at",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "12818638",
"text": "Games. Increased international competition led to the development of the INF World Rankings in 2008, in which the performances of national teams could be compared. Higher-ranked national teams often compete on an annual basis, either in one-off tests or as part of tours. The Australian and New Zealand national teams have traditionally dominated the international game, although England and Jamaica are becoming increasingly competitive against their Antipodean counterparts. Nationwide netball competitions emerged in different countries in the first half of the twentieth century, starting from the 1920s. These were primarily contested between local-level clubs or regions/states. Elite domestic competitions did",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "12930756",
"text": "is held every four years; the 2014 Commonwealth Games were held in Glasgow, Scotland, and the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Birmingham is set to be the host for 2022 Commonwealth Games. As well as the usual athletic disciplines, as at the Summer Olympic Games, the games include sports particularly popular in the Commonwealth, such as bowls, netball, and rugby sevens. Started in 1930 as the Empire Games, the games were founded on the Olympic model of amateurism, but were deliberately designed to be \"the Friendly Games\", with the goal of promoting relations between Commonwealth countries and celebrating",
"title": "Commonwealth of Nations"
},
{
"id": "17957722",
"text": "1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 Commonwealth Games results index This Commonwealth Games results index is a list of links which forms an \"index\" which can be used to quickly find the required Wikipedia page containing the results of each Commonwealth Games sport in any year of interest.",
"title": "Commonwealth Games results index"
},
{
"id": "6623477",
"text": "NSW Hall of Champions and has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for her service to netball. Inducted: 2008 Vicki Wilson OAM Regarded as the world's best shooter of her time, Vicki Wilson represented Australia for 15 years from 1985, the last four as captain. A dead-eye shooter, she played in four World Championships, winning three and skippered Australia to victory at the sport's Commonwealth Games debut in Kuala Lumpur in 1998. A member of the Sport Australia Hall of Fame, Wilson was also awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM). Inducted: 2008 Induction as",
"title": "Netball Australia"
},
{
"id": "9487653",
"text": "the CGF introduced the David Dixon Award for the outstanding athlete of the Games. On 18 November 2006, tennis and archery were added to the list of disciplines for the 2010 Games in New Delhi, bringing the total number of sports to 17. Billiards and snooker were considered but not accepted. In 2010, rowing was upgraded back from \"recognised\" to \"optional\", and is thus eligible to be included again from the 2018 Games. The following sports (or disciplines of a sport) made up the most recent (2018) Commonwealth Games official program and are listed alphabetically according to the name used",
"title": "Commonwealth Games sports"
},
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"id": "3800710",
"text": "1978 Commonwealth Games The 1978 Commonwealth Games were held in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from 3 to 12 August 1978, two years after the 1976 Summer Olympics were held in Montreal, Quebec. They were boycotted by Nigeria, in protest of New Zealand's sporting contacts with apartheid-era South Africa, as well as by Uganda, in protest of alleged Canadian hostility towards the government of Idi Amin. The Bid Election was held at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. This was the first Commonwealth Games where a computerised system was used to handle ticket sales. These were the first Commonwealth Games to be",
"title": "1978 Commonwealth Games"
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"id": "20020706",
"text": "women). Both teams qualified as being one of the top nine teams in the Commonwealth (besides the host nation, Australia) according to their FIH World Rankings as of 31 October 2017. The NZOC named seven para-bowlers to compete at the games on 22 November 2017. with the ten able-bodied bowlers named in January 2018. New Zealand qualified a netball team by virtue of being ranked in the top 11 (excluding the host nation, Australia) of the INF World Rankings on 1 July 2017. The team was announced on 8 February 2018. The New Zealand men's side qualified due to their",
"title": "New Zealand at the 2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "11328133",
"text": "Zealand. Domestically, mid-week netball became popular amongst housewives, who brought their children with them to netball games. By 1977, 6,058 senior teams and 2,816 primary school teams were registered with the New Zealand Netball Association. New Zealand hosted the fourth Netball World Championships in 1975, coming third behind England and Australia. In 1991, the New Zealand Netball Association changed its name to the current 'Netball New Zealand'. In 1998, the Silver Ferns won a silver medal when netball became a medal sport at the Commonwealth Games for the first time in Kuala Lumpur; a gold medal would come eight years",
"title": "Netball in New Zealand"
},
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"id": "20636087",
"text": "Liz Ellis , who then took it to Australian hockey player Brent Livermore Finally, Brent handed the baton over to Australian hurdler Sally Pearson She received a large applause from the audience as she lives in Gold Coast. She went to the dais along with the baton and hand it over to Louise Martin. Louise removed the Queen's message from the baton and handed to HRH Prince Charles. Charles read out the message and declared the competition officially open. Australian Singer songwriter Delta Goodrem performed her song \"Welcome to Earth\". After her performance, a large number of people gathered at",
"title": "2018 Commonwealth Games opening ceremony"
},
{
"id": "11145442",
"text": "withdrew its membership from the Commonwealth of Nations and Commonwealth Games Federation in 2013, was readmitted on 31 March 2018 and participated in the event . With 275 sets of medals, the games featured 19 Commonwealth sports, including beach volleyball, para triathlon and women's rugby sevens. These sporting events took place at 14 venues in the host city, two venues in Brisbane and one venue each in Cairns and Townsville. These were the first Commonwealth Games to take place under the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) presidency of Louise Martin, . The host city Gold Coast was announced at the CGF",
"title": "2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "3340811",
"text": "games to two hours after games. The city declares a neighbourhood parking ban in the vicinity of the stadium during games, with only cars with residential permits being allowed to be parked on streets. Commonwealth Stadium was the centrepiece of the 1978 Commonwealth Games, which were hosted from August 3 to 12.The games saw 1,474 athletes from 46 nations competed in 128 events. Canada conducted its all-time best performance, capturing 45 gold medals and 109 medals in total. Commonwealth Stadium hosted the athletics events, which consisted of 38 events: 23 for male and 15 for female competitors, as well as",
"title": "Commonwealth Stadium (Edmonton)"
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"id": "508386",
"text": "by the host nation, which may include some team sports such as basketball. In 2015, the Commonwealth Games Federation agreed large changes to the programme which increased the number of core sports, whilst removing a number of optionals, those removed are listed below. Recognised sports are sports which have been approved by the Commonwealth Games Federation but which are deemed to need expansion; host nations may not pick these sports for their programme until the Federation's requirements are fulfilled. Only six teams have attended every Commonwealth Games: Australia, Canada, England, New Zealand, Scotland and Wales. Australia has been the highest",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
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"id": "508367",
"text": "medal table is Australia, followed by England and Canada. The 2010 Commonwealth Games were held in Delhi, India. The Games cost $11 billion and are the most expensive Commonwealth Games ever. It was the first time that the Commonwealth Games were held in India,also the first time that a Commonwealth Republic hosted the games and the second time they were held in Asia after Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in 1998. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events. The final medal tally was led by Australia. The host nation India achieved",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
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"id": "12930755",
"text": "of Government. Admittance is open to all members of the Commonwealth, and in December 2008, stood at 46 out of the 53 member countries. Associate Membership, which is open to associated states or overseas territories of member governments, has been granted to Gibraltar. 2005 saw celebrations for the Foundation's 40th Anniversary. The Foundation is headquartered in Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London. Regular liaison and co-operation between the Secretariat and the Foundation is in place. The Foundation continues to serve the broad purposes for which it was established as written in the Memorandum of Understanding. The Commonwealth Games, a multi-sport event,",
"title": "Commonwealth of Nations"
},
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"id": "10954476",
"text": "usually televised in New Zealand. The New Zealand A, New Zealand U21 and New Zealand Secondary Schools teams also compete internationally. The INF Netball World Cup represents the highest level of competitive netball in the world. The Silver Ferns have competed at each tournament, the first of which started in 1963. New Zealand has won three Championships – in 1967, 1987 and 2003 – and have always finished in the top three places. The majority of finals have been contested between New Zealand and Australia. Netball has been a core sport in the Commonwealth Games since 1998. New Zealand and",
"title": "Netball New Zealand"
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"id": "7015223",
"text": "Neville was named coach of Team Northumbria. October 2011 she was appointed director of netball at Manchester-based Superleague club Manchester Thunder. In March 2015 Neville was appointed interim coach of the England netball team. The appointment was made permanent in September 2015. She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours for services to netball. At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, at the Gold Coast in Australia, she coached England to win the gold medal, which was England's first ever netball gold medal. They defeated Australia in the final 52-51. Neville was",
"title": "Tracey Neville"
},
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"id": "7015417",
"text": "their increasing competitiveness against other elite nations. This development was demonstrated in the team's second place at the 2018 Quad Series, where they lost to Australia by a narrow margin. England's rapid improvement has occurred under the tutelage of head coach Tracey Neville, who was permanently appointed to the role in September 2015. The team earned their first Commonwealth Games gold medal in a landmark victory over Australia in April 2018 and several months later rose to second on the INF World Rankings. This was a position they held for several months before falling to fourth in the rankings, only",
"title": "England national netball team"
},
{
"id": "508379",
"text": "the Caribbean, Europe, Asia and Oceania. For the first time, the Queen's Baton was presented at the Commonwealth Youth Games during its sixth edition in 2017 which were held in Nassau, Bahamas. Various elements frame the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games. This ceremony takes place before the events have occurred. The ceremony typically starts with the hoisting of the host country's flag and a performance of its national anthem. The flag of the Commonwealth Games Federation, flag of the last hosting nation and the next hosting nation are also hosted during the opening ceremony. The host nation then presents",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
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{
"id": "15468184",
"text": "Netball and the Olympic Movement Netball is an Olympic recognised sport, a status attained in 1995 after a twenty-year period of lobbying. It has never been played at the Summer Olympics, but with recognition a formal requirement for inclusion is met. The absence at the Olympic Games was seen by the netball community as a hindrance to the global growth of the game, depriving it of media attention and funding. Inclusion is hampered, because it is mainly played by women, and mostly in Commonwealth countries. When the sport gained recognition, it opened up sources of funds that the global netball",
"title": "Netball and the Olympic Movement"
},
{
"id": "7603699",
"text": "venue could be assessed by the 2006 Commonwealth Games Evaluations Panel in mid-1999.The redevelopment of the facilities began in March 1999 and was planned to be completed by April 2000. Construction was completed in November 2000, and the facility was officially opened on 16 March 2001. The redevelopment of the Park had seen objections from interest groups. In May 1999 legal action commenced against the redevelopment of Royal Park on the grounds that the development was inconsistent with the purpose of the Crown land reservation. Another issue was raised after concerns over the effects of the exterior lights on the",
"title": "State Netball and Hockey Centre"
},
{
"id": "508349",
"text": "Cooper Committees were formed worldwide (e.g. Australia) and helped Pierre de Coubertin to get his international Olympic Games off the ground. In 1911, the Festival of the Empire was held at The Crystal Palace in London to celebrate the coronation of George V. As part of the Festival of the Empire, an Inter-Empire Championships were held in which teams from Australia, Canada, South Africa, and the United Kingdom competed in athletics, boxing, wrestling and swimming events. Canada won the championships and was gifted a silver cup which was 2 feet 6 inch high and weighed 340 oz (9.6 kg). It",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "508362",
"text": "and were the second Games to be held in Edinburgh. Participation at the 1986 Games was affected by a boycott by 32 African, Asian and Caribbean nations in protest of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's refusal to condemn sporting contacts of apartheid era South Africa in 1985, but the Games rebounded and continued to grow thereafter. Twenty-six nations did attend the second Edinburgh Games and sent a total of 1,662 athletes and 461 officials. The 1990 Commonwealth Games were held in Auckland, New Zealand. It was the fourteenth Commonwealth Games, the third to be hosted by New Zealand and Auckland’s",
"title": "Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "292761",
"text": "modified rules was designed to make the game more appealing to spectators and television audiences. The World Netball Series was held annually in England from 2009 to 2011. Netball gained Olympic recognition in 1995 after 20 years of lobbying. Although it has never been played at the Summer Olympics, politicians and administrators have been campaigning to have it included in the near future. Its absence from the Olympics has been seen by the netball community as a hindrance in the global growth of the game by limiting access to media attention and funding sources. Some funding sources became available with",
"title": "Netball"
},
{
"id": "15468193",
"text": "grow the sport regionally. The second application was eventually rejected in 1983, with the IOC claiming the sport had \"limited popularity\". While netball was not able to gain Olympic recognition during this period, it did gain recognition from General Assembly of International Sports Federations. This allowed netball to be played at the World Games in 1985. Because of the 1983 rejection, an earlier idea that had been tried and failed in 1979 was revisited: Creating regional Federations for the Americas, Europe, Oceania and Asia, regional groupings mirroring that of the Olympic organisers. This was implemented by 1987, which was rejected",
"title": "Netball and the Olympic Movement"
},
{
"id": "12818632",
"text": "played nine-a-side. For these matches, Australian seven-a-side netball was adopted, along with some netball rules from England. In their one encounter for that tour, Australia's national team defeated New Zealand 40–11. England played Scotland and Wales in the first international matches of \"netball\" in 1949, with England winning 25–3 in both games. Following the 1956 Australian tour of England, the first efforts were made in earnest to establish unifying international rules for netball. These efforts culminated in 1960 with representatives from key netball-playing countries – including England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Sri Lanka (then \"Ceylon\"), as well as the",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "3841185",
"text": "first Quad Series title in September 2017. Despite this, the team recorded losses to England, Jamaica and Australia in 2017 and 2018, a form slump which culminated in a fourth-place finish at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, marking the first time New Zealand had ever not won a medal in the history of the Games. They then dropped to third in the INF World Rankings, falling outside the top two positions for the first time since the rankings began in 2008. The sharp drop-off in form and results led to Janine Southby resigning as head coach on 20 July 2018. She",
"title": "New Zealand national netball team"
},
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"id": "11328145",
"text": "fourth trophy. Constellation Cup: The Constellation Cup is contested by the Australian national netball team and the New Zealand national netball team. It is awarded each year to the team that wins the most test matches between the two, excluding games played as part of multinational tournaments such as the Netball World Championships and Commonwealth Games. Taini Jamison Trophy: The Taini Jamison Trophy was introduced in 2008 and is contested when any netballing nation – other than Australia – plays the Silver Ferns on New Zealand soil. Commonwealth Games: Netball was introduced into the Commonwealth Games in 1998 and has",
"title": "Netball in New Zealand"
},
{
"id": "17957716",
"text": "Commonwealth Games results index This Commonwealth Games results index is a list of links which forms an \"index\" which can be used to quickly find the required Wikipedia page containing the results of each Commonwealth Games sport in any year of interest. Previously these games were known as The British Empire Games (1930-1950), The British Empire and Commonwealth Games (1954-1966) and The British Commonwealth Games (1970-1974). Years appearing in red (or not highlighted) are those for which there is no corresponding article. 1930 1934 1938 1942 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998",
"title": "Commonwealth Games results index"
},
{
"id": "292735",
"text": "formed to administer the sport worldwide. Representatives from England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and the West Indies were part of a 1960 meeting in Sri Lanka that standardised the rules for the game. The game spread to other African countries in the 1970s. South Africa was prohibited from competing internationally from 1969 to 1994 due to apartheid. In the United States, Netball's popularity also increased during the 1970s, particularly in the New York area, and the United States of America Netball Association was created in 1992. The game also became popular in the Pacific Island nations of the Cook",
"title": "Netball"
},
{
"id": "11145472",
"text": "Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Kitts & Nevis, St. Martin, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Turks & Caicos. Flow Sports provided coverage of the event on Flow Sports 1, Flow Sports 2 and up to three additional \"Flow Sports Extra\" channels. The New Zealand government funded Pacific Cooperation Broadcasting Limited (PCBL) broadcast the event on Pasifika TV in the Oceanian countries such as Cook Islands, Fiji, Nauru, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Kiribati and Tuvalu. The official motto for the 2018 Commonwealth Games was",
"title": "2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
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"id": "20414931",
"text": "Uganda at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Uganda competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia from April 4 to April 15, 2018. Netball player Peace Proscovia was the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony. The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. Uganda participated with four athletes (two men and two women) Uganda participated with a team of 5 athletes (5 men). Uganda participated with 2 athletes (2 men). Uganda qualified a netball team by virtue of being ranked in the top 11 (excluding the host nation, Australia) of",
"title": "Uganda at the 2018 Commonwealth Games"
},
{
"id": "15468205",
"text": "their national Olympic Committee include Netball Singapore and the All Australia Netball Association. Netball and the Olympic Movement Netball is an Olympic recognised sport, a status attained in 1995 after a twenty-year period of lobbying. It has never been played at the Summer Olympics, but with recognition a formal requirement for inclusion is met. The absence at the Olympic Games was seen by the netball community as a hindrance to the global growth of the game, depriving it of media attention and funding. Inclusion is hampered, because it is mainly played by women, and mostly in Commonwealth countries. When the",
"title": "Netball and the Olympic Movement"
},
{
"id": "12818622",
"text": "Senda Berenson, a physical education instructor at nearby Smith College, read an article on Naismith's game, and in 1892 adapted his game for her female students. Berenson devised rules that maintained feminine decorum and slowed down potentially \"strenuous\" play. She divided the playing court into thirds, each containing three players per team that could not leave their assigned zone. Players also could not hold the ball for more than three seconds, dribble it more than three times, or snatch the ball from another player. The first game of women's basketball was played in 1892 at Smith College. By 1895, women's",
"title": "History of netball"
},
{
"id": "1511012",
"text": "Cricket Ground during the opening ceremony. The host nation Australia topped the medal table for the fifth time in the past five Commonwealth Games, winning the most golds (84) and most medals overall (221). England and Canada finished second and third respectively. During the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, two cities initially expressed interest in hosting the event; Melbourne, Australia and Wellington, New Zealand. Wellington withdrew its bid, citing the costs involved with matching the bid plan presented by Melbourne, which became the default host without members of the Federation going to vote. The following venues were used",
"title": "2006 Commonwealth Games"
}
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"id": "5631451",
"text": "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better) \"Anything You Can Do\" is a song composed by Irving Berlin for the 1946 Broadway musical \"Annie Get Your Gun\". The song is a duet, with one male singer and one female singer attempting to outdo each other in increasingly complex tasks. In the musical, the song sets the scene for the climactic sharpshooting contest between Annie Oakley and Frank Butler. Its most memorable lines are, \"Anything you can do I can do better; I can do anything better than you.\" The song was first performed in \"Annie Get Your Gun\" by",
"title": "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)"
},
{
"id": "5631452",
"text": "Ethel Merman and Ray Middleton. During the song, they argue playfully about who can, for example, sing softer, sing higher, sing sweeter, and hold a note for longer, and boast of their abilities and accomplishments, such as opening safes and living on bread and cheese, although Annie always seems to counter Frank's argument. Neither can \"bake a pie,\" though. Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better) \"Anything You Can Do\" is a song composed by Irving Berlin for the 1946 Broadway musical \"Annie Get Your Gun\". The song is a duet, with one male singer and one female singer",
"title": "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)"
},
{
"id": "10289412",
"text": "choosing the occupation of \"newspaper carrier\" was required to ride a bicycle down a narrow yellow line (without veering from it) and throw several newspapers at targets. She lost control of the bicycle, fell to the studio floor, and apparently broke a bone. Wood mentioned other contestants being injured as well. The title of the show is inspired by a 1946 song called \"Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better\" from the hit broadway musical \"Annie Get Your Gun\" (composed by Irving Berlin) as a sprirted duet with one male singer and one female singer attempting to outdo each",
"title": "Anything You Can Do (game show)"
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"id": "7352038",
"text": "the Top\" Porter pays tribute to his colleague Irving Berlin by including the item \"You're the top! You're a Berlin ballad.\" Irving Berlin would likewise often write songs in the genre, notable examples include \"My Beautiful Rhinestone Girl\" from \"Face the Music\" (1932), a list song that starts of with a sequence of similes, \"Outside of That I Love You\" from \"Louisiana Purchase\", and \"Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)\" a challenge-duet, and Berlin's starkest antithesis-driven list song, \"You Can't Get a Man with a Gun\", and \"Doin' What Comes Natur'lly\", all three from the 1946 musical \"Annie",
"title": "List song"
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{
"id": "8672647",
"text": "by ”och Björn Afzelius har flytt till Italien med miljonerna” (\"and Björn Afzelius has fled to Italy with the millions\"). That version was later censored and later versions has the original text. Allting som ni gör kan jag göra bättre Allting som ni gör kan jag göra bättre (which translates as \"Everything you can do, I can do better\") is the eight studio album by the Swedish pop and rock artist Magnus Uggla. It was released in 1987. The album consists only of cover songs. Most of the songs are famous recordings from the progg era. The original LP has",
"title": "Allting som ni gör kan jag göra bättre"
},
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"id": "8672646",
"text": "Allting som ni gör kan jag göra bättre Allting som ni gör kan jag göra bättre (which translates as \"Everything you can do, I can do better\") is the eight studio album by the Swedish pop and rock artist Magnus Uggla. It was released in 1987. The album consists only of cover songs. Most of the songs are famous recordings from the progg era. The original LP has a version of \"Vem kan man lita på where the lyrics ”och Robert Zimmerman flytt till landet med miljonerna” (\"and Robert Zimmerman has fled to the country with the millions\") is replaced",
"title": "Allting som ni gör kan jag göra bättre"
},
{
"id": "3896545",
"text": "and a 1952 rendering of the dramatic ballad \"Here in My Heart,\" backed by the sisters and Nelson Riddle's lush strings. His duets with Patty Andrews were also well received, both on Decca vinyl and on radio's \"Club Fifteen\" with the sisters, which he hosted in 1949 and 1950. He also joined Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters for 1947 session that produced the \"Billboard\" hit \"There's No Business Like Show Business,\" as well as \"Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better).\" His popular renditions of tender ballads such as \"Little White Lies\" and \"Maybe It's Because\" were recorded",
"title": "Dick Haymes"
},
{
"id": "12718330",
"text": "be hypocritical to criticize her. Still, he struggles to accept that he was a cuckold. Eventually, he comes to the realization that he and his female-companion are just alike; Hence, the title of the song, \"Just Like Me\". The music video was directed by Brett Ratner. It was released on November 26, 2008. The theme is Jamie Foxx engaged in a series of \"anything you can do, I can do better\" style contests with Taraji P. Henson. The video ranked at #73 on BET's \"Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009\" countdown. The official remix is a mash-up version of Usher's",
"title": "Just Like Me (Jamie Foxx song)"
},
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"id": "1377694",
"text": "variety of sports while the song Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better) is heard. The commercial ends with Hamm throwing Jordan to the ground in a judo match. In 1997, she starred in a popular commercial for Pert Plus. In 2000, the video game, \"Mia Hamm Soccer 64\" was released for Nintendo 64. It was the first game to feature female athletes only and sold a \"relatively high\" 42,886 copies in the United States. Hamm was featured on the covers of \"Sports Illustrated\", \"Time\", and \"People\". She has made appearances on numerous television shows, including: \"Late Night with",
"title": "Mia Hamm"
},
{
"id": "13306175",
"text": "belt, in a bakery, and on a crowded sidewalk. Also, part of the video is filmed in Nashville at A tattoo shop owned by Steve Heusohn, who also appears in the video. I Can Love You Better \"I Can Love You Better\" is a debut song written by Pamela Brown Hayes and Kostas, and recorded by American country music group Dixie Chicks. It was released in October 1997 as the first single from their 1998 album \"Wide Open Spaces\", and was the first hit of the Natalie Maines era of the group. The song reached number 7 on the \"Billboard",
"title": "I Can Love You Better"
},
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"id": "13306173",
"text": "I Can Love You Better \"I Can Love You Better\" is a debut song written by Pamela Brown Hayes and Kostas, and recorded by American country music group Dixie Chicks. It was released in October 1997 as the first single from their 1998 album \"Wide Open Spaces\", and was the first hit of the Natalie Maines era of the group. The song reached number 7 on the \"Billboard magazine\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks, and represented the group's first real commercial success. The song was included in the set list on the Chicks' 2000 Fly Tour, but was not performed",
"title": "I Can Love You Better"
},
{
"id": "12936146",
"text": "throws in a snippet of \"Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better,\" or when the avant-garde saxophonist Ornette Coleman rebuffs a skeptical heckler at the Croydon Hall concert with a snippet of the jazz standard \"Cherokee\"). Musical quotation Musical quotation is the practice of directly quoting another work in a new composition. The quotation may be from the same composer's work (self-referential), or from a different composer's work (appropriation). Sometimes the quotation is done for the purposes of characterization, as in Puccini's use of \"The Star-Spangled Banner\" in reference to the American character Lieutenant Pinkerton in his opera \"Madama",
"title": "Musical quotation"
},
{
"id": "1417458",
"text": "Christopher Cross Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert; May 3, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter from San Antonio, Texas. Cross won five Grammy Awards for his eponymous debut album released in 1979. The singles \"Sailing\" (1980), and \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" (from the 1981 film \"Arthur\") peaked at number one on the U.S Billboard Hot 100. \"Sailing\" earned three Grammys in 1981, while \"Arthur's Theme\" won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 1981 (with co-composers Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager, and Peter Allen). Cross first played with a San Antonio-based cover band named Flash (not to",
"title": "Christopher Cross"
},
{
"id": "2846399",
"text": "Conried was the instructor and Lucy the pupil) was much shorter than it is today and that episode ended with the Boy Scout show, with Jerry Carmichael hosting, Sherman Bagley dancing, and Lucy joining Ethel for a brand new version of Merman's great hit \"Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better\". But then, Desilu Productions thought that maybe too much had been crammed into one half-hour and since Ball and Vance (who both were great friends of Merman) were having such a marvelous time working with the legendary Broadway belter, they decided to expand it into two episodes, thereby",
"title": "The Lucy Show"
},
{
"id": "12760400",
"text": "who is as saying \"Give me a lever and a place to stand, and I can move the Earth.\" We Can Do Better We Can Do Better (formerly known as the Archimedes Movement) (founded 2006) is a grassroots movement based in the U.S. state of Oregon, which aims to bring citizens and stakeholders together to design a health care system that \"works better for everyone.\" It was founded by former Oregon governor John Kitzhaber, M.D. in January 2006. Kitzhaber's goal was to find a way to put money used for health care, which as of 2006 amounted to about $6.3",
"title": "We Can Do Better"
},
{
"id": "12760399",
"text": "incremental change to existing health programs like Medicare and Medicaid will not be sufficient to solve their long-term problems, and that communities and coalitions outside the political world would need to form consensus around goals and values, and pressure lawmakers to make more fundamental changes. The organization's executive director, Liz Baxter, has advocated for health policy reform to members of the Oregon Legislative Assembly. She also chairs the Oregon Health Insurance Exchange Board, established in 2011. The Archimedes Movement is a member of the Oregon Health Reform Collaborative. The organization's original name was based on the ancient Greek mathematician Archimedes,",
"title": "We Can Do Better"
},
{
"id": "12760397",
"text": "We Can Do Better We Can Do Better (formerly known as the Archimedes Movement) (founded 2006) is a grassroots movement based in the U.S. state of Oregon, which aims to bring citizens and stakeholders together to design a health care system that \"works better for everyone.\" It was founded by former Oregon governor John Kitzhaber, M.D. in January 2006. Kitzhaber's goal was to find a way to put money used for health care, which as of 2006 amounted to about $6.3 billion in Oregon, to better use. That year, it was one of three organizations that drew substantially increased funding",
"title": "We Can Do Better"
},
{
"id": "10289409",
"text": "Anything You Can Do (game show) Anything You Can Do is a Canadian stunt-based game show that aired on that country's CTV network and in syndication in the United States from 1971–1974. The host in the show's first season was Gene Wood, who at the time was also the announcer on \"Beat the Clock\". For the last two seasons, Don Harron was the host. Bill Luxton was the announcer for the series, which was taped at the studios of CJOH-TV in Ottawa, Ontario. The game was billed as a \"battle of the sexes\" and was played by two teams of",
"title": "Anything You Can Do (game show)"
},
{
"id": "1417466",
"text": "married to Roseanne Harrison from 1973 until the couple divorced in 1982. In 1988 he married Jan Bunch, divorcing in 2007. Cross has a son named Justin from his first marriage, and two children from his second marriage, son Rain and daughter Madison. Christopher Cross Christopher Cross (born Christopher Charles Geppert; May 3, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter from San Antonio, Texas. Cross won five Grammy Awards for his eponymous debut album released in 1979. The singles \"Sailing\" (1980), and \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" (from the 1981 film \"Arthur\") peaked at number one on the U.S Billboard",
"title": "Christopher Cross"
},
{
"id": "12760398",
"text": "levels from the Northwest Health Foundation; its grant funds totaled $82,000. In 2007, members of the organization initially \"crowded the steps\" of the Oregon Capitol in support of a bill before the 2007 legislature to establish the Oregon Health Trust, but Kitzhaber later reversed his position, pulling his support from the bill and advising members of the organization that the then-current version of the bill did \"not reflect the work…done by you through the Archimedes Movement.\" The organization's goal was to create a national grass-roots effort to reform health care, starting in Oregon. It was founded on the belief that",
"title": "We Can Do Better"
},
{
"id": "2984790",
"text": "three years on Broadway. Many of Bayer Sager's 1980s songs were co-written with her former husband, the composer Burt Bacharach. She executive-produced the eponymous solo album for June Pointer, of The Pointer Sisters, in 1989. Bayer Sager has won an Academy Award (out of six nominations), a Grammy Award (out of nine nominations), and two Golden Globe Awards (out of seven nominations). She was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987. Bayer Sager won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1982 for \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\", which was the theme song of the",
"title": "Carole Bayer Sager"
},
{
"id": "11357789",
"text": "What I Can Do for You \"What I Can Do for You\" is a single by Sheryl Crow from the album \"Tuesday Night Music Club\" released on A&M Records. It was originally released in 1993 and the single includes a rare speedier version of LP track \"The Na-Na Song\" (i.e. \"Volvo Cowgirl 99\"). \"What I Can Do for You\" managed only number 97 when first released at the end of 1993, but was re-released after the success of \"All I Wanna Do\" and \"Strong Enough\". Two CD singles were released, with the second one being a limited edition including a",
"title": "What I Can Do for You"
},
{
"id": "15596987",
"text": "All Right \"All Right\" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Christopher Cross. It was released in January 1983 as the lead single from the album, \"Another Page\". On the heels of his Grammy winning first album, and following his #1 hits \"Sailing\" and \"Arthur's Theme (The Best that You Can Do)\" expectations were strong enough for this first single from his second album to allow \"All Right\" to debut on Billboard Magazine's hot 100 at the high-position of #29. It was the fifth-highest debuting single of the 1980s ranking behind Michael Jackson's \"Thriller\" (No. 20), USA for",
"title": "All Right"
},
{
"id": "18529516",
"text": "bridge. The video ends with Epps and his passengers exiting the patrol car, presumably in an attempt to apprehend Brown and Tyga. Dominique Zonyee of \"The Boombox\" compared its \"colorful visuals\" to \"a six-minute long short film\", and noted \"The R&B superstar and the West Coast MC take a page from Diddy’s book in the 90’s-inspired video with bucket hats and huge gold chains to match.\" \"Hip-Hop Wired\"s Chris Thomas wrote that the shoot was \"a dazzling visual\" with \"a classic 'anything you can do, I can do better' scenario between Brown and Tyga.\" Critics generally characterized the video's plot",
"title": "Ayo (song)"
},
{
"id": "9125620",
"text": "albums original release with Jones playing Wembley Arena and the Birmingham O2 Academy in the UK, and arena-size venues in the US, Europe and Japan. All songs written and composed by Howard Jones. Dream into Action Dream into Action is the second studio album by the British pop musician Howard Jones. It was released in March 1985 and reached No.2 in the UK Album Charts. The album also reached the top ten in the US. The album went gold and platinum in many countries including the US and UK. The album contained the hit singles \"Things Can Only Get Better\"",
"title": "Dream into Action"
},
{
"id": "5877114",
"text": "he has been undergoing vocal surgery. He would not release another album until 7 years later, with \"Helter Skelter\" (1996). Idolizing East Coast acts such as Run-D.M.C. and Public Enemy, The D.O.C. always showed more of a lyrical style, not talking about guns, drugs and violence. The album received a Parental Advisory sticker because of the final track on the album (\"The Grand Finalé\"). Most of the songs were influenced and sampled from funk artists such as Marvin Gaye, Parliament, and Funkadelic, but one track in particular was influenced by other genres, \"Beautiful But Deadly\", a rock-hip hop track, influenced",
"title": "No One Can Do It Better"
},
{
"id": "586937",
"text": "and Frank. Berlin overheard their conversation, and although the show was to go into rehearsal within days, he wrote the song \"Anything You Can Do\" a few hours later. One reviewer commented about the play's score, that \"its tough wisecracking lyrics are as tersely all-knowing as its melody, which is nailed down in brassy syncopated lines that have been copied—but never equaled in sheer melodic memorability—by hundreds of theater composers ever since.\" Singer and musicologist, Susannah McCorkle writes that the score \"meant more to me than ever, now that I knew that he wrote it after a grueling world tour",
"title": "Irving Berlin"
},
{
"id": "11357790",
"text": "1996 mini-calendar. In the UK charts, it reached number 84 in its first release on February 19, 1994 and then number 43 on November 11, 1995. The song deals with sexual harassment with which Sheryl says she experienced her share of during her road to fame. What I Can Do for You \"What I Can Do for You\" is a single by Sheryl Crow from the album \"Tuesday Night Music Club\" released on A&M Records. It was originally released in 1993 and the single includes a rare speedier version of LP track \"The Na-Na Song\" (i.e. \"Volvo Cowgirl 99\"). \"What",
"title": "What I Can Do for You"
},
{
"id": "10886345",
"text": "reaching the Top 20 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart and the Top 10 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Play chart. Additionally, it reached number 48 on the UK Singles Chart. Nothin' Better to Do \"Nothin' Better to Do\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist LeAnn Rimes. It was released in May 2007 as the lead-off single to her album \"Family\". It was Rimes' fourteenth Top 20 hit on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart, peaking at number 14 in December 2007. Rimes wrote the song with then-husband Dean",
"title": "Nothin' Better to Do"
},
{
"id": "17096522",
"text": "single \"We Can Do Better\", released April 4, and announced more music and his third album to be released later in the year. Notes Matt Simons Matt Simons is an American singer-songwriter based in Brooklyn, New York City. Self-releasing his first EP \"Living Proof\" in 2012, he has since gone on to release two full-length albums globally, achieving chart success across Europe, South Africa, and the Americas. Matt Simons was born and brought up in Palo Alto, California. Hailing from a music family, his grandparents were both opera singers in Los Angeles. Having played the saxophone from an early age,",
"title": "Matt Simons"
},
{
"id": "5877113",
"text": "No One Can Do It Better No One Can Do It Better is the debut studio album by The D.O.C., released on August 1, 1989 by Ruthless Records, and Atlantic Records. It reached number-one on the US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for two weeks, while peaking in the Top 20 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA three months after it was released, and Platinum on April 21, 1994. This was the only solo album The D.O.C. was able to record before a car accident resulted in crushing his larynx; in recent years, however,",
"title": "No One Can Do It Better"
},
{
"id": "11787339",
"text": "so far has created the best album of her career. With Alison Krauss, Jeff Beck, Rob Thomas among others joining her on tracks \"What Have I Done\", \"Gasoline and Matches\" and \"Borrowed\". Previously, Brown has co-written with LeAnn Rimes nine songs for her critically acclaimed release \"Family\" - which includes her multi-format hit single \"Nothin' Better to Do\", a career charting single, the first in history making its way onto the Country Singles chart, the A/C chart and the Club play Dance Chart at the same time. \"What I Cannot Change\" hit number # 1 on The Billboard Dance Charts\".",
"title": "Darrell Brown (musician)"
},
{
"id": "7256416",
"text": "Ice Cube leaving Ruthless without signing on as a solo artist, which the remaining members proceeded to do. 1988 also saw the release of J.J. Fad's gold-certified album \"Supersonic\", produced by founding N.W.A member Arabian Prince and in 1989, singer Michel'le's eponymous self-titled album, and The D.O.C.'s critically acclaimed \"No One Can Do It Better\" (all released through Atlantic), all produced by N.W.A beat-smiths Dr. Dre and DJ Yella; following these efforts, Dre returned to N.W.A, producing the \"100 Miles and Runnin'\" E.P. and the group's sophomore effort, \"Niggaz4Life\", which reached Platinum status. Above the Law's \"Livin' Like Hustlers\" was",
"title": "Ruthless Records"
},
{
"id": "10910247",
"text": "The Formula (song) \"The Formula\" is a song by American rapper The D.O.C., from his 1989 debut album \"No One Can Do It Better\". It was released as the third single to support that album and reached number 76 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart in April 1990. The song was produced by Dr. Dre and contains samples from Marvin Gaye's \"Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)\", from his 1971 album \"What's Going On\". The music video for \"The Formula\" was shot before The D.O.C.'s car accident. It begins with Dr. Dre and Eazy-E in a studio",
"title": "The Formula (song)"
},
{
"id": "5877115",
"text": "by Run-D.M.C. with a heavy guitar riff throughout the song (it borrows from Funkadelic's \"Cosmic Slop\"). All five then-current members of N.W.A contributed to this album. Beats were produced by Dr. Dre, with Eazy-E being the executive producer. Dre, Ice Cube, MC Ren and Eazy all provide vocals for \"The Grand Finalé\", while Ren also provides vocals for \"Comm. 2\". Yella performs on \"Comm. Blues\", \"Comm. 2\" and \"The Grand Finalé\" as a drummer. \"No One Can Do It Better\" also features additional vocals by Krazy Dee (who also co-wrote the N.W.A song \"Panic Zone\" from \"N.W.A. and the Posse\"),",
"title": "No One Can Do It Better"
},
{
"id": "9907912",
"text": "Peter Allen (musician) Peter Allen (born Peter Richard Woolnough; 10 February 1944 – 18 June 1992) was an Australian-born singer-songwriter, musician and entertainer, known for his flamboyant stage persona and lavish costumes. His songs were made popular by many recording artists, including Elkie Brooks, Melissa Manchester and Olivia Newton-John, with one, \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" by Christopher Cross, winning an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1981. In addition to recording many albums, he enjoyed a cabaret and concert career, including appearing at the Radio City Music Hall riding a camel. His Australian patriotism song \"I",
"title": "Peter Allen (musician)"
},
{
"id": "5794440",
"text": "the UK Singles Chart (the longest run of its kind in British chart history). It went on to sell more than 15 million copies worldwide, making it Adams' most successful song and one of the best-selling singles of all time. Subsequently, the song has been covered by hundreds of singers and artists around the world. The musicians on the original recording are Adams on lead vocals and backing vocals, rhythm guitar, Bill Payne (piano), Mickey Curry (drums), Larry Klein (bass), Keith Scott (lead guitar and backing vocals) and Mutt Lange (synthesizers). Based on orchestral music by Kamen, the song was",
"title": "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
},
{
"id": "10886342",
"text": "Nothin' Better to Do \"Nothin' Better to Do\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist LeAnn Rimes. It was released in May 2007 as the lead-off single to her album \"Family\". It was Rimes' fourteenth Top 20 hit on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart, peaking at number 14 in December 2007. Rimes wrote the song with then-husband Dean Sheremet and Darrell Brown. Rimes set a record on the \"Billboard\" charts by being the first artist to simultaneously chart with a single on their Country, AC, and Club Play charts with \"Nothin' Better to Do.\"",
"title": "Nothin' Better to Do"
},
{
"id": "7583255",
"text": "Gil Grand, he has established a music career in his own right. In 2006, Jake and Gil joined forces for \"Raise the Roof,\" a tour that took them from B.C. to Ontario, raising awareness of Ronald McDonald House Charities. Western Country Music Awards Country Music News 2004 Canadian Country Music Awards Jake Mathews Jake Mathews (born Jacques Lagrandeur born March 14, 1971 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a country music singer, songwriter and performer. Jake's self-titled debut CD (\"Jake Mathews\") garnered six nationally charted hits: \"I’ll Do You One Better,\" \"Try Again Tomorrow,\" \"That’s How Long,\" \"Rush,\" \"I’m Gone\" and",
"title": "Jake Mathews"
},
{
"id": "19579079",
"text": "Do Anything You Wanna Do \"Do Anything You Wanna Do\" is a song written by Eddie and the Hot Rods' manager Ed Hollis (the brother of Talk Talk's Mark Hollis) and guitarist Graeme Douglas and recorded by the band, although the actual record label credited The Rods as the artist. It reached #9 on the UK Singles Chart in 1977. The song was featured on their 1977 album, \"Life on the Line\". The song was produced by Ed Hollis and arranged by the band. The song was voted the 9th best single of the year in the end of year",
"title": "Do Anything You Wanna Do"
},
{
"id": "10910249",
"text": "he sits up and eventually gets on his feet. The Formula (song) \"The Formula\" is a song by American rapper The D.O.C., from his 1989 debut album \"No One Can Do It Better\". It was released as the third single to support that album and reached number 76 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart in April 1990. The song was produced by Dr. Dre and contains samples from Marvin Gaye's \"Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)\", from his 1971 album \"What's Going On\". The music video for \"The Formula\" was shot before The D.O.C.'s car accident. It",
"title": "The Formula (song)"
},
{
"id": "5877116",
"text": "J. J. Fad, Yomo & Maulkie and Michel'le, who were all part of Ruthless as well. Andre \"L.A. Dre\" Bolton and Stan \"The Guitar Man\" Jones, who play keyboards and guitar on some of the tracks respectively, also worked for the label. In a contemporary review for \"The Village Voice\", music critic Robert Christgau said that the first three songs have music that is funky, multi-dimensional, and engaging, but the rest of the album's funk diminishes and leaves listeners having to focus on D.O.C.'s inferior lyrics. In a retrospective review, Allmusic stated, \"It's a shame that the D.O.C. never got",
"title": "No One Can Do It Better"
},
{
"id": "5972278",
"text": "music composer Burt Bacharach, and Bacharach's frequent writing partner and then wife Carole Bayer Sager. A fourth writing credit went to Minnelli's ex-husband and Australian songwriter Peter Allen, also a frequent collaborator with Bayer Sager: the line \"When you get caught between the moon and New York City\" from the chorus was taken from an unreleased song Allen and Bayer Sager had previously written together. Allen came up with the line while his plane was in a holding pattern during a night arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The song won the 1981 Academy Award for Best Original Song,",
"title": "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"
},
{
"id": "10890890",
"text": "Gina Thompson Gina Thompson (born Lugenia Thompson in Vineland, New Jersey, USA) is an American R&B singer. Born to Edward L. Thompson, Sr. and Eugenia Thompson, Gina Thomson began singing at an early age and was signed to her first recording contract with Mercury Records shortly after graduating high school. \"Nobody Does It Better\" was Gina Thompson's first album. Released in 1996, it featured production by Missy Elliott and Diddy, and featured appearances by Elliott, Diddy, and Craig Mack, among others. Her first single from the album, \"The Things That You Do\", was a success, peaking at number 41 on",
"title": "Gina Thompson"
},
{
"id": "838068",
"text": "Metacritic, while reviewer Josh Modell called the album \"Wilco’s most musically simple and emotionally resonant record in a decade.\" On Monday, August 14, 2017, Wilco released a single, \"All Lives You Say\" on their Bandcamp page to benefit the SPLC in memory of Jeff's father Robert L. Tweedy who passed away on August 4. Upon sharing this news, Tweedy stated, \"My dad was named after a Civil War general, and he voted for Barack Obama twice. He used to say 'If you know better, you can do better.' America - we know better, we can do better.\" Wilco's music is",
"title": "Wilco"
},
{
"id": "9273000",
"text": "of the song. Adams told Songfacts that it was one of the first songs that he agreed to use a modulation in. The single reached number two in the UK, number seven in the US, and number one in Australia, Canada, Norway, Ireland and Belgium. The song was praised by critics upon its release, and gave Adams one of his best chart performances, his most highly successful being the 1991 international chart-topping hit \"(Everything I Do) I Do It For You\". The song helped \"So Far So Good\" reach no. 1 on the UK Albums Chart and in Canada and",
"title": "Please Forgive Me"
},
{
"id": "18080760",
"text": "was released as a digital download single on the iTunes Store. The single was made available for free until 19 December as a part of the iTunes Store's \"12 Days of Gifts\" Christmas promotion. \"No Better\" is an electropop and trip hop ballad with hip hop elements. The song has a similar sonority to that of other songs from \"Pure Heroine\", featuring Lorde's \"feathery\" vocals and minimal production. It incorporates \"woozy\" basslines, and \"pulsing\" synthesisers in its instrumentation, making the song's melody \"dreamy\", according to Whitney Phaneuf of HitFix. Lyrically, the song features Lorde \"[celebrating] an infatuation that deepens as",
"title": "No Better"
},
{
"id": "12433982",
"text": "Things Can Only Get Better (Howard Jones song) \"Things Can Only Get Better\" was released as the first single from Howard Jones' 1985 album \"Dream Into Action\", reaching #6 in the UK Singles Chart and #5 in the United States on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. Curiously, the song also crossed over to the R&B charts in America, peaking at #54 (a rarity for a white artist at the time). A typically upbeat Jones composition, it was one of two songs from the album to feature all-female singing group Afrodiziak on backing vocals. John Leland from \"Spin\" magazine wrote that",
"title": "Things Can Only Get Better (Howard Jones song)"
},
{
"id": "14123563",
"text": "Nobody Does It Better (album) Nobody Does It Better is the debut studio album by American R&B singer Gina Thompson. It was released through Mercury Records on August 13, 1996. The album was led by the hit single, \"The Things That You Do\". The \"Bad Boy Remix\", featuring Missy Elliott, version of the song was released as the official lead single. The song peaked at 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at 12 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The debut album failed to enter the \"Billboard\" 200, but managed to peak at 36 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop albums.",
"title": "Nobody Does It Better (album)"
},
{
"id": "9936255",
"text": "Believing\". While there were no hit singles from this album, some of the songs that were featured were \"Summertime\"; a humorous reading of \"Anything You Can Do\" (alongside an uncredited Chuck Jackson); \"You'll Never Walk Alone\"; \"Something Wonderful\", and \"Baubles, Bangles, and Beads\". The album, like most of Warwick's Scepter work, was arranged by Burt Bacharach and produced by Bacharach and Hal David; however, none of the material on the album was written by the songwriting duo. On Stage and in the Movies On Stage and in the Movies is Dionne Warwick's seventh album for Scepter Records, and was recorded",
"title": "On Stage and in the Movies"
},
{
"id": "8794896",
"text": "Yomo & Maulkie Yomo & Maulkie were an American hardcore hip hop duo from Los Angeles, California, composed of rappers Yomo (born Yomo Smith) and Maulkie (born Mark Eric Green). They were signed with Ruthless Records, the label owned by Eazy-E. Their discography consists of one studio album, which spawned three singles. The duo first worked with Eazy-E in 1989 when they provided additional vocals to The D.O.C.'s debut album \"No One Can Do It Better\". They were associated with the members of N.W.A., although the duo was not a gangsta group. Instead, its lyrics hewed more toward Public Enemy's",
"title": "Yomo & Maulkie"
},
{
"id": "16685587",
"text": "The Things That You Do \"The Things That You Do\" is a song performed by American R&B singer Gina Thompson from her debut album, \"Nobody Does It Better\" (1996). The single version was released as the Bad Boy Remix featuring Missy Elliott, who gained notability and mainstream attention for her unique signature, \"Hee-Hee-How\" punchline. Elliott's contribution managed to help the single crack the top 20 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, where it peaked at #12 and spent a total of 29 weeks. The song also appeared on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, where it peaked at #41. In",
"title": "The Things That You Do"
},
{
"id": "18109129",
"text": "I Wanna Get Better \"I Wanna Get Better\" is a song by American indie pop act Bleachers. Written and produced by frontman Jack Antonoff and John Hill, it was released as the lead single from Bleachers' debut studio album \"Strange Desire\" on February 17, 2014, through RCA Records. \"I Wanna Get Better\" topped the \"Billboard\" Alternative Songs chart, becoming the band's first number-one single, and also reached the top ten of the Hot Rock Songs chart. Its accompanying music video stars Antonoff as a therapist and was directed by his then girlfriend, actress and filmmaker Lena Dunham. \"I Wanna Get",
"title": "I Wanna Get Better"
},
{
"id": "10976977",
"text": "\"Why Me\", on her 2017 album \"\"Let Them Fall In Love\"\". Why Me (Kris Kristofferson song) \"Why Me\" is an American country and gospel song written and recorded by American country music singer and songwriter Kris Kristofferson. Kristofferson had become the toast of Nashville in the early 1970s, with the massive success of compositions including \"For the Good Times,\" \"Me and Bobby McGee,\" \"Sunday Morning Coming Down,\" and \"Help Me Make It Through the Night\", among many others. He had a hit of his own as well, with \"Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again).\" \"Why Me\"",
"title": "Why Me (Kris Kristofferson song)"
},
{
"id": "19161312",
"text": "Antwaun Stanley Antwaun Stanley is an American R&B singer and songwriter based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Stanley grew up in Flint, Michigan. He began singing at age 3 and took part in talent competitions including the \"Queen Latifah Show\" and \"Showtime at the Apollo\". He signed with Bajada records, an independent record label, and studied at the University of Michigan. In college he released an album titled \"I Can Do Anything\". The album reached number 22 on the U.S. Gospel Albums chart. The album's third track, \"Teach Me\", reached number 29 on the U.S. Gospel Songs chart. In 2008 he",
"title": "Antwaun Stanley"
},
{
"id": "6947498",
"text": "Teddy Geiger Teddy Geiger (born September 16, 1988), also known as teddy<3, is an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. She was originally signed to Columbia Records as an artist, and now focuses on writing and production for other artists. She has written songs for artists including Shawn Mendes, One Direction, Tiesto, Empire of the Sun, James Blunt, Birdy and DJ Snake. Geiger's compositions and productions have sold over 30 million units worldwide and include \"Stitches\", which won the 2017 BMI Song of the Year award, as well as Mendes' other singles \"Treat You Better\", \"Mercy\", \"There's Nothing Holdin' Me",
"title": "Teddy Geiger"
},
{
"id": "1589439",
"text": "Bryan Adams Bryan Guy Adams, (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist and activist. Adams rose to fame in Canada and the United States with his 1983 album \"Cuts Like a Knife\" and turned into a global star with his 1984 album \"Reckless\", which produced some of his best known songs, including \"Run to You\" and \"Summer of '69\". In 1991, he released \"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You\" from the album \"Waking Up the Neighbours\" and the song became a worldwide hit which went to number 1 in many countries,",
"title": "Bryan Adams"
},
{
"id": "10886343",
"text": "The song was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance. \"Nothin' Better to Do\" is an up-tempo song, backed by primarily by acoustic guitar and banjo. The song's female narrator, a young Mississippi woman, describes being a restless lover, running around with some boys. Her mom expresses her disapproval of her daughter's behavior, but the narrator believes there is \"nothin' better to do.\" Rimes co-wrote the song with musician Darrell Brown and then-husband Dean Sheremet. Digital Download UK CD single The music video, which was co-directed by Rimes with David McClister, was released in May",
"title": "Nothin' Better to Do"
},
{
"id": "5794442",
"text": "UK Singles Chart from July to October 1991. The power ballad also spent seven weeks at number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the United States and nine weeks atop the Canadian Singles Chart in Adams's native Canada. \"Billboard\" ranked it as the No. 1 song for 1991. Adams, Kamen and Lange won a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television, and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Record of the Year at the Grammy Awards of 1992. It was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Song but lost to",
"title": "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You"
},
{
"id": "14123564",
"text": "In 1998, the album was certified Platinum by the RIAA. Nobody Does It Better (album) Nobody Does It Better is the debut studio album by American R&B singer Gina Thompson. It was released through Mercury Records on August 13, 1996. The album was led by the hit single, \"The Things That You Do\". The \"Bad Boy Remix\", featuring Missy Elliott, version of the song was released as the official lead single. The song peaked at 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 and at 12 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. The debut album failed to enter the \"Billboard\" 200, but",
"title": "Nobody Does It Better (album)"
},
{
"id": "5972276",
"text": "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do) \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" is a song performed and co-written by American singer-songwriter Christopher Cross, which was the main theme for the 1981 film \"Arthur\" starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli. The song won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 1982. In the US, it reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100<nowiki> and on the Hot Adult Contemporary charts during October 1981, remaining at the top on the Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. Overseas, it also went to number one on the </nowiki>VG-lista chart in Norway, and",
"title": "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"
},
{
"id": "16173120",
"text": "education in public schools through the, \"I Can Do Anything Foundation\", an organization that was started following the release of a song by the same name, written by Mac Arnold and Max Hightower and performed by Plate full O' Blues. Mac Arnold Mac Arnold (born June 30, 1942), is an American blues musician from South Carolina. Mac Arnold was born in Ware Place, South Carolina, one of 13 children born and raised on a sharecropper's farm. Arnold's musical journey began in the 1950s when he and his brother Leroy fashioned a guitar from a steel gas can, broomsticks, wood, nails,",
"title": "Mac Arnold"
},
{
"id": "8710739",
"text": "Things Can Only Get Better (D:Ream song) \"Things Can Only Get Better\" is a song by Northern Irish musical group D:Ream. The Labour Party notably used it as a theme during the party's successful campaign in the General Election 1997. The song took several months to reach the top of the UK Singles Chart. Originally a club hit, pop success took much longer for the song – initially, it reached only #24 on the chart in January 1993. Band member Al Mackenzie left later that year, and remaining member Peter Cunnah took the band in a more pop friendly direction.",
"title": "Things Can Only Get Better (D:Ream song)"
},
{
"id": "18140326",
"text": "number 5 on the Canadian Hot 100 and reached the top 10 on three national airplay charts. It also charted at 18 in New Zealand. In September 2016, \"Anything\" was certified 4× Platinum by Music Canada, making it the band's best-selling single to date. \"Anything\" is an upbeat pop song with a duration of three minutes and eleven seconds. It is composed in the key of G and set to a BMP of 76. Its lyrics convey a message of defiance and believing that one can do anything they set their mind to, regardless what people may tell them or",
"title": "Anything (Hedley song)"
},
{
"id": "14752869",
"text": "It's All I Can Do \"It's All I Can Do\" is a song by the American rock band the Cars. It is the third track from their 1979 album \"Candy-O\". It was written by the band's leader and songwriter Ric Ocasek, and features bassist Benjamin Orr on vocals. \"It's All I Can Do\" is a new wave influenced pop rock song. According to Brett Milano, writer of the \"\" album notes \"'It's All I Can Do' was an affecting, straight-ahead piece of romantic pop, give or take a line like 'When I was crazy, I thought you were great.'\" The",
"title": "It's All I Can Do"
},
{
"id": "7583254",
"text": "Jake Mathews Jake Mathews (born Jacques Lagrandeur born March 14, 1971 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a country music singer, songwriter and performer. Jake's self-titled debut CD (\"Jake Mathews\") garnered six nationally charted hits: \"I’ll Do You One Better,\" \"Try Again Tomorrow,\" \"That’s How Long,\" \"Rush,\" \"I’m Gone\" and \"There Ain’t No Such Thing.\" His second CD, \"Time After Time\", released in 2004, was voted Best Album by Country Music News. Singles released from the album include the title track, \"Signs of You Everywhere,\" \"Kings For A Day\" and \"Arizona On My Mind.\" Although he is the younger brother of",
"title": "Jake Mathews"
},
{
"id": "8945329",
"text": "Anything (JoJo song) \"Anything\" is a song by American singer JoJo from her second studio album, \"The High Road\" (2006). Written by Beau Dozier, Mischke Butler, and Justin Trugman and released as the album's third and final single in May 2007, the track contains a sample from Toto's 1982 song, \"Africa\" written by David Paich and Jeff Porcaro. The song premiered on March 19, 2006 on \"The Second JammX Kids All Star Dance Special\". The single was the second official single from \"The High Road\" in European countries and was released in the United Kingdom on May 7, 2007; it",
"title": "Anything (JoJo song)"
},
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"id": "9907927",
"text": "film \"All That Jazz\", Allen's live rendition of “Everything Old Is New Again” is danced to by Ann Reinking and Erzebet Foldi for Roy Scheider’s character Joe Gideon based on Bob Fosse. Filmography Peter Allen (musician) Peter Allen (born Peter Richard Woolnough; 10 February 1944 – 18 June 1992) was an Australian-born singer-songwriter, musician and entertainer, known for his flamboyant stage persona and lavish costumes. His songs were made popular by many recording artists, including Elkie Brooks, Melissa Manchester and Olivia Newton-John, with one, \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" by Christopher Cross, winning an Academy Award for Best",
"title": "Peter Allen (musician)"
},
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"id": "580361",
"text": "go wrong!\", Yhprum's law, where the name is spelled backwards, is \"anything that can go right, will go right\" — the optimistic application of Murphy's law in reverse. Peter Drucker, the management consultant, with a nod to Murphy, formulated \"Drucker's Law\" in dealing with complexity of management: \"If one thing goes wrong, everything else will, and at the same time.\" Mrs. Murphy's Law is a corollary of Murphy's Law. It states that things will go wrong when Mr. Murphy is away, as in this formulation: Murphy's law Murphy's law is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: \"Anything",
"title": "Murphy's law"
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"id": "14751620",
"text": "the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In addition, the song went to number nineteen on the U.S. country chart. The record's performance on the Hot 100 and Country charts seemed to signal the beginning of a downturn in Newton-John's popularity, as it broke her streak of five consecutive singles to make the top ten of both charts stretching back to \"Let Me Be There\" in early 1974; however, her popularity on easy listening-oriented radio stations continued unabated for a time. Something Better to Do \"Something Better to Do\" is a song written by John Farrar and recorded by Olivia Newton-John. The song",
"title": "Something Better to Do"
},
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"id": "7127807",
"text": "Project Earth, which raises awareness and funds for climate change projects and for natural disaster relief efforts. Kenny Young Kenny Young is an American songwriter, producer and environmentalist who has been an active writer, artist, and producer from 1963 to the present. His most famous songs are \"Under the Boardwalk,\" co-written with Arthur Resnick, \"Ai No Corrida\", co-written with Chaz Jankel, \"Just a Little Bit Better\", \"SSSingle Bed', \"Captain of Your Ship\", Just One More Night\",and \"Only You Can\". \"Under the Boardwalk\" was recorded by The Drifters in 1964 and also by The Rolling Stones, The Beach Boys, John Mellencamp,",
"title": "Kenny Young"
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{
"id": "2005174",
"text": "serving in Germany, before beginning his musical career in Chicago. In the late-1960s, while Prine was delivering mail, he began to sing at open mic evenings at the Fifth Peg on Armitage Avenue in Chicago. Prine was initially a spectator, reluctant to perform, but eventually did so in response to a \"You think you can do better?\" comment made to him by another performer. \"Chicago Sun-Times\" movie critic Roger Ebert heard him there and wrote the first review Prine ever received, calling him a great songwriter. He became a central figure in the Chicago folk revival, which also included such",
"title": "John Prine"
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"id": "10257352",
"text": "Elizabeth F. Emens Elizabeth F. Emens (born July 19, 1972) is a legal scholar and an Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law at Columbia University. She specializes in anti-discrimination law, disability law, law and sexuality, family law, and contract law. She is the author of Life Admin: How I Learned to Do Less, Do Better, and Live More (forthcoming January 1, 2019, from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), published in the UK as The Art of Life Admin: How to Do Less, Do It Better, and Live More (forthcoming 3 January 2019, from Viking). Emens graduated \"summa cum laude\" from Yale",
"title": "Elizabeth F. Emens"
},
{
"id": "7127799",
"text": "Kenny Young Kenny Young is an American songwriter, producer and environmentalist who has been an active writer, artist, and producer from 1963 to the present. His most famous songs are \"Under the Boardwalk,\" co-written with Arthur Resnick, \"Ai No Corrida\", co-written with Chaz Jankel, \"Just a Little Bit Better\", \"SSSingle Bed', \"Captain of Your Ship\", Just One More Night\",and \"Only You Can\". \"Under the Boardwalk\" was recorded by The Drifters in 1964 and also by The Rolling Stones, The Beach Boys, John Mellencamp, Ricky Lee Jones, The Undertones, Aaron Neville, Bette Midler and many other artists. Young also wrote or",
"title": "Kenny Young"
},
{
"id": "8710740",
"text": "\"Things Can Only Get Better\" was remixed and became a bigger hit, spending four weeks at number one in January 1994. \"Billboard\" wrote about the song: \"Charming U.K. dance/pop act follows its first Stateside No. 1 club hit, 'U R The Best Thing', with a radio-friendly ditty that blends an insinuating groove with rollicking gospel chants and a wildly infectious pop melody. Track builds to a fitting, anthemic musical climax that is complemented by choir vocals and heartfelt lead belting.\" \"Network 40\" wrote: \"With a #1 Dance song under their belt, D:REAM pumps out their best effort to date in",
"title": "Things Can Only Get Better (D:Ream song)"
},
{
"id": "19486649",
"text": "musical journey from Little Rock, to Memphis TN and eventually to New York City. He was born and raised in North Little Rock and heavily exposed to music growing up. His mother is an organist/pianist where she played at his grandfather's and now currently his father's church in Little Rock. In 2003, he received a full scholarship to the University of Memphis Scheidt School of Music in Memphis, TN. He earned dual bachelor's degrees in Jazz Studies and Music Education. Warren notes his greatest and most influential musical growth happened in Memphis where he performed with numerous local/national artists as",
"title": "I Can Do All Things"
},
{
"id": "19579080",
"text": "critics poll in the NME. A live version of the song was featured as the B-side to their 1978 single, \"Life on the Line\". The song was featured in the 2009 film \"The Invention of Lying\". Do Anything You Wanna Do \"Do Anything You Wanna Do\" is a song written by Eddie and the Hot Rods' manager Ed Hollis (the brother of Talk Talk's Mark Hollis) and guitarist Graeme Douglas and recorded by the band, although the actual record label credited The Rods as the artist. It reached #9 on the UK Singles Chart in 1977. The song was featured",
"title": "Do Anything You Wanna Do"
},
{
"id": "10164461",
"text": "his performance was released on \"Anything Goes (2003 National Theatre's London Cast Recording)\". Sutton Foster, with Company, also performed the song in the 2011 Broadway revival; the performance is included \"Anything Goes Sondheim Theatre Broadway Cast Recording\". This cast recording, from the 2011 revival, debuted at number 1 on \"Billboard's\" Cast Album Chart. As a recurring cast member of the Fox television series \"Glee\", Lindsay Pearce performed the song in a mashup with the show tune \"Anything You Can Do\" written by Irving Berlin for the Broadway musical \"Annie Get Your Gun\". She performed the mashup during the season three",
"title": "Anything Goes (Cole Porter song)"
},
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"id": "7515569",
"text": "artwork, which on the original 1966 LP prominently showcased the inclusion of \"Let Me Be\". \"Billboard Hot 100: You Baby You Baby is the second studio album by the American rock band the Turtles. It was released in 1966 on the White Whale Records label. For the album, the group composed much more original material. Sundazed Records recently licensed the rights to the Turtles' library and has re-released most of the group's early albums. For this reissue, Rhino chose to include the non-album single track \"Can I Get to Know You Better\" in place of \"Let Me Be\", which had",
"title": "You Baby"
},
{
"id": "10289413",
"text": "other in increasingly complex tasks. In September 1972, Wood became host of \"Beat the Clock\" while Canadian actor Don Harron (best known to American viewers as Charlie Farquharson on \"Hee Haw\") took over on \"Anything You Can Do\". In Canada, the series aired as a daily daytime show as well as a weekly nighttime show; Some U.S. stations aired it daily while others only showed it once a week. David Hammett, \"A Conversation With Gene Wood,\" May 27, 1996. Anything You Can Do (game show) Anything You Can Do is a Canadian stunt-based game show that aired on that country's",
"title": "Anything You Can Do (game show)"
},
{
"id": "5972277",
"text": "was a top ten hit in several other countries. The song became the second and last American number one hit by Christopher Cross. It was included as a bonus track only on the CD & Cassette versions of his second album \"Another Page\", released in 1983. The B-side of record, \"Minstrel Gigolo,\" was the same song used on the back of Cross's debut single, \"Ride Like the Wind.\" Indie pop band Fitz and The Tantrums recorded a cover of this song for the soundtrack to the 2011 remake of the film. The song was written in collaboration between Cross, pop",
"title": "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)"
},
{
"id": "9907917",
"text": "male dancer to dance with The Rockettes and rode a camel during \"I Go to Rio\". This performance was broadcast live and exclusively on subscription television service WHT The Movie Network. Allen's most successful album was \"Bi-Coastal\" (1980), produced by David Foster and featuring the single \"Fly Away\", which in 1981 became his only US chart single, reaching No. 55 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In addition, Allen co-wrote the Patti LaBelle hit \"I Don't Go Shopping\", which reached the top 30 on the R&B chart in 1980. Allen co-wrote the song \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\" with",
"title": "Peter Allen (musician)"
},
{
"id": "15496736",
"text": "Imagination (The Whispers album) Imagination is the tenth studio album by American R&B/Soul vocal group The Whispers, Released on November 30, 1980 by SOLAR Records. The album contains two singles which made the U.S. Hot R&B charts: \"It's a Love Thing\", which peaked at number two in early 1981; and \"I Can Make it Better\". Both singles were produced by SOLAR Records' main in-house producer Leon F. Sylvers III. Also featured in the album is \"Up on Soul Train\", the theme song used on the syndicated television series \"Soul Train\" from 1980 to 1983; it was composed by the creator,",
"title": "Imagination (The Whispers album)"
},
{
"id": "5013061",
"text": "to prominence with the euphoric single \"U R The Best Thing\" in the summer of 1992, an anthemic piano-house tune which did not chart but thanks to a Sasha remix was Pete Tong's Essential Tune of 1992. \"Things Can Only Get Better\", released in the spring of 1993, gave the group their first chart success. \"U R The Best Thing\" was eventually re-released in April 1993 and gave the group their second chart hit. The band were nominated for Best Dance act in the MTV Europe music awards in 1994 and for Best Single in the Brit Awards in 1995.",
"title": "D Ream"
},
{
"id": "16337905",
"text": "charting single with \"Fly Away\". The same year, \"Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)\", which he co-wrote, topped the charts and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song. In 1982, Allen's first greatest hits album was released, ending his contract with A&M Records. Allen signed to Arista Records, home of similar artist, Barry Manilow, in hope of record company support he needed to pursue his career. William Ruhlmann from AllMusic gave the album 2.5 out of 5, saying; \"The nine songs on \"Not the Boy Next Door\" seemed to have",
"title": "Not the Boy Next Door"
},
{
"id": "9125618",
"text": "Dream into Action Dream into Action is the second studio album by the British pop musician Howard Jones. It was released in March 1985 and reached No.2 in the UK Album Charts. The album also reached the top ten in the US. The album went gold and platinum in many countries including the US and UK. The album contained the hit singles \"Things Can Only Get Better\" (UK #6, US #5), \"Look Mama\" (UK #10), \"Life in One Day\" (UK #14, US #19), and \"Like to Get to Know You Well\" (UK #4) though this was not included on the",
"title": "Dream into Action"
},
{
"id": "20096587",
"text": "Lauv Ari Staprans Leff (born August 8, 1994), known by his stage name Lauv, is an American singer, songwriter and record producer. His debut EP, titled \"Lost in the Light\", was released in 2015. He is best known for his singles \"I Like Me Better\" and \"The Other\", and his single with DJ Snake, “A Different Way”. Leff was born on August 8, 1994, in San Francisco, California to a mother of Latvian descent and a father of Russian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent. As a child, he was interested in music and took piano and viola lessons before learning",
"title": "Lauv"
},
{
"id": "13306174",
"text": "again until the 2013 Long Time Gone Tour. The Dixie Chicks performed a parody of the song, \"No Letter Better Than B\", on Sesame Street. The song's narrator is assuring a man that she can love him better and make him forget his previous love. Stephen Thomas Erlewine cited the track as \"convincing\" in his review of the album for Allmusic. The music video for \"I Can Love You Better\" was directed by Chris Rogers. In it, the Dixie Chicks are shown performing the song while in an airport lobby. They are also shown sitting on an airport baggage claim",
"title": "I Can Love You Better"
},
{
"id": "10391424",
"text": "Can't Stop This Thing We Started \"Can't Stop This Thing We Started\" is a song by Canadian singer and songwriter Bryan Adams. The song was written by Adams and Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange, and was the second single from Adams' 1991 album \"Waking Up the Neighbours\", a successor of the massive hit single \"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You\". A rock song in contrast to \"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You\", it peaked at #2 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, only behind \"Cream\" by Prince and The New Power Generation, while also reaching #2 on Billboard's",
"title": "Can't Stop This Thing We Started"
},
{
"id": "12698325",
"text": "Haces\" Lyrics – Jose Ramon Florez Recorder – Neil Perry Writers – Lars Aass, Marion Raven, Marit Larsen Everything You Do \"Everything You Do\" is a single by Norwegian pop duo M2M, composed of singers Marion Raven and Marit Larsen. It was the third and final single from their debut album \"Shades of Purple\". It peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales. M2M recorded and released the original version of \"Everything You Do\" in 2000. The official remixes of the song were released in the same year. In mid-2000 the song was re-recorded with new vocals",
"title": "Everything You Do"
},
{
"id": "10976968",
"text": "Why Me (Kris Kristofferson song) \"Why Me\" is an American country and gospel song written and recorded by American country music singer and songwriter Kris Kristofferson. Kristofferson had become the toast of Nashville in the early 1970s, with the massive success of compositions including \"For the Good Times,\" \"Me and Bobby McGee,\" \"Sunday Morning Coming Down,\" and \"Help Me Make It Through the Night\", among many others. He had a hit of his own as well, with \"Lovin' Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again).\" \"Why Me\" was recorded by Kristofferson in 1972, featuring backing vocals by soon-to-be",
"title": "Why Me (Kris Kristofferson song)"
},
{
"id": "12316277",
"text": "previously a backing musician for Joe Stampley, while Randy Frazier had previously backed Sammy Kershaw and James Lewis had been active as a drummer in Nashville since the 1970s. Palomino Road signed to Liberty Records in 1992, releasing its self-titled debut album in early 1993. This record featured no contributions from external musicians. Its first single, a cover of George Jones's 1955 single \"Why Baby Why\", reached number 46 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. The album's second single, \"The Best That You Can Do\", was released in 1993 but failed to chart.",
"title": "Palomino Road"
},
{
"id": "8181106",
"text": "Infidels Other Nominees: Winner: Tom Cochrane Other Nominees: Winner: Cassandra Vasik Other Nominees: Winner: George Fox Other Nominees: Winner: Prairie Oyster Other Nominees: Winner: Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Other Nominees: Winner: Garth Brooks Other Nominees: Winner: Bryan Adams (with Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange), \"(Everything I Do) I Do It for You\" and \"Can't Stop This Thing We Started\" Other Nominees: Winner: Mike Fraser, \"Thunderstruck\" and \"Money Talks\" by AC/DC Other Nominees: Winner: Ian and Sylvia Tyson Winner: (posthumous) Harold Moon Winner: \"Mad Mad World\", Tom Cochrane Other Nominees: Winner: \"Vivaldi's Ring Of Mystery\", Classical Kids, producer Susan Hammond",
"title": "Juno Awards of 1992"
},
{
"id": "10289411",
"text": "won and received prizes; the losing team received prizes of lesser value. There was also a \"brain game\" about midway through the show; the teams would have to complete some activity such as spelling or unscrambling a word, reciting a tongue twister, etc. The time taken to complete the task was added to the team's overall time. In an interview, original host Gene Wood said he left the show after the first season because producer Don Reid had assured him that all the stunts were completely safe – which proved not to be the case. On one episode, a woman",
"title": "Anything You Can Do (game show)"
},
{
"id": "12698321",
"text": "Everything You Do \"Everything You Do\" is a single by Norwegian pop duo M2M, composed of singers Marion Raven and Marit Larsen. It was the third and final single from their debut album \"Shades of Purple\". It peaked at No. 21 on the Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales. M2M recorded and released the original version of \"Everything You Do\" in 2000. The official remixes of the song were released in the same year. In mid-2000 the song was re-recorded with new vocals and was sung in Spanish, titled \"Todo Lo Que Haces\" alongside the English version. These new vocal versions",
"title": "Everything You Do"
},
{
"id": "8794898",
"text": "group Da Lench Mob on their sophomore effort \"Planet of da Apes\". Studio album Singles Yomo & Maulkie Yomo & Maulkie were an American hardcore hip hop duo from Los Angeles, California, composed of rappers Yomo (born Yomo Smith) and Maulkie (born Mark Eric Green). They were signed with Ruthless Records, the label owned by Eazy-E. Their discography consists of one studio album, which spawned three singles. The duo first worked with Eazy-E in 1989 when they provided additional vocals to The D.O.C.'s debut album \"No One Can Do It Better\". They were associated with the members of N.W.A., although",
"title": "Yomo & Maulkie"
},
{
"id": "19539053",
"text": "Emma Nyra Emma Chukwugoziam Obi (born July 18, 1988), professionally known by her stage name Emma Nyra, is an American-born Nigerian singer-songerwriter, actress and model. Emma Nyra was born and raised in Tyler, Texas, where she had her early education. She is of Igbo descent from Delta State, Nigeria. In 2012, she left for Nigeria to pursue a career in music and modelling. She is an alumni of Texas Southern University, where she graduated with a degree in Health Care Administration. Emma Nyra released her debut singles titled \"Do It\" and \"Everything I Do\" in 2011 while in the U.S.",
"title": "Emma Nyra"
},
{
"id": "6153486",
"text": "with R. Kelly and Millie Jackson. Singles from the album were \"I'm In Love With a Thug\", featuring R. Kelly, and \"I Got Love\". The track \"You Can Do Better\" reached number 28 on the Adult R&B Songs \"Billboard\" chart. Before \"Every Beat of My Heart\", Sharissa had released \"Guess Who's Back\", \"See If I Won't\", \"You Make It Easy\", \"I'm Heat\" and \"Drop on Me\" as singles. \"I'm Heat\" features verses by The Game, and \"Drop on Me\" includes verses by The Notorious B.I.G.. Sharissa designed a MaDame Bluez & Co. line of \"street couture\" in 2005 and participated",
"title": "Sharissa"
},
{
"id": "10681755",
"text": "I Can Help \"I Can Help\" is a song written and performed by Billy Swan. Released in July 1974, the song was a big crossover smash, reaching No. 1 on both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and Hot Country Singles charts late that fall. Although Swan had other charting singles on both the Hot 100 and country charts, the song is generally recognized as being Swan's only major hit single release. However, Swan had continued success as a songwriter for other artists and as a session musician. Billy Swan secured his own recording deal with Monument Records, after his return to",
"title": "I Can Help"
},
{
"id": "14436264",
"text": "Youth 2\" stopped airing in mid-November due to scheduling conflicts with the cast members as well as low ratings. The final episode was filmed November 7 and aired on November 17th. Season 2 Slogan: 청춘이여 영원하라! 청춘~ 불패 (Youth is Forever! Invincible Youth!) Season 1: During Season 1, a short clip of \"I Can Do Better\" by Avril Lavigne is played at the start of each episode. \"Rockstar\" by Miley Cyrus was used as an opening theme for a number of early episodes. A medley of songs by the American rock group Journey performed by the cast of the American",
"title": "Invincible Youth"
}
] | where does anything you can do i can do better come from |
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"20 December 1803"
] | [
{
"id": "249353",
"text": "treaty. Despite Federalist objections, the U.S. Senate ratified the Louisiana treaty on October 20, 1803. By statute enacted on October 31, 1803, President Thomas Jefferson was authorized to take possession of the territories ceded by France and provide for initial governance. A transfer ceremony was held in New Orleans on November 29, 1803. Since the Louisiana territory had never officially been turned over to the French, the Spanish took down their flag, and the French raised theirs. The following day, General James Wilkinson accepted possession of New Orleans for the United States. A similar ceremony was held in St. Louis",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "4758475",
"text": "There was another relevant treaty in 1801, the Treaty of Aranjuez, and later a royal bill issued by King Charles IV of Spain in 1802; these confirmed and finalized the retrocession of Spanish Louisiana to France. In April 1803, Napoleon sold Louisiana (New France) (which then included portions of more than a dozen present-day states) to the U.S. in the Louisiana Purchase. A French prefect, Pierre Clément de Laussat, who had only arrived in New Orleans on March 23, 1803, formally took control of Louisiana for France on November 30, only to hand it over to the U.S. on December",
"title": "History of New Orleans"
},
{
"id": "1970811",
"text": "(including Puerto Rico), and the Spanish East Indies (including Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands). New Spain encompassed the territory of Louisiana after the Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762), though Louisiana reverted to France in the 1800 Third Treaty of San Ildefonso. Many territories that had been part of New Spain became part of the United States after 1776 through various wars and treaties, including the Louisiana Purchase (1803), the Adams–Onís Treaty (1819), the Mexican–American War (1846–1848), and the Spanish–American War (1898). There were also several Spanish expeditions to the Pacific Northwest, but Spain gave the United States all claims to",
"title": "Colonial history of the United States"
},
{
"id": "249354",
"text": "on March 9, 1804, when a French tricolor was raised near the river, replacing the Spanish national flag. The following day, Captain Amos Stoddard of the First U.S. Artillery marched his troops into town and had the American flag run up the fort's flagpole. The Louisiana territory was officially transferred to the United States government, represented by Meriwether Lewis. The Louisiana Territory, purchased for less than 3 cents an acre, doubled the size of the United States overnight, without a war or the loss of a single American life, and set a precedent for the purchase of territory. It opened",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "249357",
"text": "as President of the United States. Louisiana's secession was announced on January 26, 1861, and it became part of the Confederate States of America. The state was quickly defeated in the Civil War, a result of Union strategy to cut the Confederacy in two by seizing the Mississippi. Federal troops captured New Orleans on April 25, 1862. Because a large part of the population had Union sympathies (or compatible commercial interests), the Federal government took the unusual step of designating the areas of Louisiana under Federal control as a state within the Union, with its own elected representatives to the",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477953",
"text": "became part of the Confederate States of America. The state was quickly defeated in the Civil War, a result of Union strategy to cut the Confederacy in two by seizing the Mississippi. Federal troops captured New Orleans on April 25, 1862. Because a large part of the population had Union sympathies (or compatible commercial interests), the Federal government took the unusual step of designating the areas of Louisiana under Federal control as a state within the Union, with its own elected representatives to the U.S. Congress. Following the Civil War, much of the South, including Louisiana, was placed under the",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477914",
"text": "complex social organization beginning in c. 1200 AD. The Mississippian culture mostly disappeared around the 16th century, with the exception of some Natchez communities that maintained Mississippian cultural practices into the 18th century. European influence began in the 16th century, and \"La Louisiane\" (named after Louis XIV of France) became a colony of the Kingdom of France in 1682, before passing to Spain in 1763. It became part of the United States following the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. Antebellum Louisiana was a leading slave state; in 1860, 47% of the population was enslaved. Louisiana seceded from the Union (American Civil",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "3771025",
"text": "territory to help fund his wars in Europe. France took formal control of Louisiana from Spain on November 30, 1803, and turned over New Orleans to the United States on December 20, 1803. The U.S. took over the rest of the territory on March 10, 1804. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States and opened U.S. expansion west to the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf Coast. The precise boundaries of the area had still not been determined. The United States, having purchased the territory from France, claimed the same boundaries France had claimed before the transfer to",
"title": "Neutral Ground (Louisiana)"
},
{
"id": "5401139",
"text": "April 20, 1974, and became effective on January 1, 1975. The beginning of statehood for Louisiana began with the Louisiana purchase in 1803. In 1804, the land the United States purchased from France was divided in two territories: 1) the Louisiana Territory (upper territory) and 2) the area below the 33rd parallel (current Louisiana-Arkansas state line), the Orleans Territory each as an organized incorporated territory of the United States. The Territory of Orleans formed the bulk of what today is the State of Louisiana. From the beginning there were border disputes. In 1795, the \"Treaty of Friendship, Limits, and Navigation",
"title": "Constitution of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "249355",
"text": "the way for the eventual expansion of the United States across the continent to the Pacific. Shortly after the United States took possession, the area was divided into two territories along the 33rd parallel north on March 26, 1804, thereby organizing the Territory of Orleans to the south and the District of Louisiana (subsequently formed as the Louisiana Territory) to the north. Louisiana became the eighteenth U.S. state on April 30, 1812; the Territory of Orleans became the State of Louisiana and the Louisiana Territory was simultaneously renamed the Missouri Territory. An area known as the Florida Parishes was soon",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "5248555",
"text": "France regained sovereignty of the western territory in the secret Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800. But strained by obligations in Europe, Napoleon Bonaparte sold the territory to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, ending France's presence in Louisiana. The United States ceded part of the Louisiana Purchase to the United Kingdom in the Treaty of 1818. This section lies above the 49th parallel north in a part of present-day Alberta and Saskatchewan. In the 18th century, Louisiana included most of the Mississippi River basin (see drawing alongside) from what is now the Midwestern United States",
"title": "Louisiana (New France)"
},
{
"id": "8936249",
"text": "of Louisiana in the secret Third Treaty of San Ildefonso. But, strained by obligations in Europe, Napoleon Bonaparte decided to sell the territory to the United States. With the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, the United States acquired France's 828,000 square mile claim to the watersheds of the Mississippi River (west of the river) and Missouri River. The purchase encompassed all or part of 15 current U.S. states] (including all of Oklahoma) and parts of two Canadian provinces. Out of the Louisiana Purchase, Louisiana Territory and Orleans Territory were organized. Orleans Territory became the state of Louisiana in 1812, and Louisiana",
"title": "History of Oklahoma"
},
{
"id": "5401145",
"text": "of the Mississippi was to be called \"Louisiana\". The issue of West Florida was solved with statehood but the western border dispute remained unresolved until the Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819. The first constitution was made after the Constitution of Kentucky with three stark differences. A Bill of Rights was not included, the system of law was (and still is) based on Civil law instead of English Common law, and the use of parishes instead of counties. The first constitution was drafted on January 22, 1812, and Louisiana became a U.S. State on April 30, 1812. In Louisiana, the period of",
"title": "Constitution of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "249331",
"text": "of its territory to the east of the Mississippi to Great Britain in 1763, in the aftermath of Britain's victory in the Seven Years' War (generally referred to in North America as the French and Indian War). The rest of Louisiana, including the area around New Orleans and the parishes around Lake Pontchartrain, had become a colony of Spain by the Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762). The transfer of power on either side of the river would be delayed until later in the decade. In 1765, during Spanish rule, several thousand French-speaking refugees from the region of Acadia (now Nova Scotia,",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477944",
"text": "gave up his dreams of American empire and sold Louisiana (New France) to the United States. The U.S. divided the land into two territories: the Territory of Orleans, which became the state of Louisiana in 1812, and the District of Louisiana, which consisted of the vast lands not included in the Orleans Territory, extending west of the Mississippi River north to Canada. The Florida Parishes were annexed from the short-lived and strategically important Republic of West Florida, by proclamation of President James Madison in 1810. The Haitian Revolution (1791-1804) resulted in a major emigration of refugees to Louisiana, where they",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477946",
"text": "on the \"German Coast,\" forty miles upriver of New Orleans, and marched to within of the city gates. All of the limited number of U.S. troops were gathered to suppress the revolt, as well as citizen militias. Louisiana became a U.S. state on April 30, 1812. The western boundary of Louisiana with Spanish Texas remained in dispute until the Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819, which was formally ratified in 1821, The area referred to as the Sabine Free State serving as a neutral buffer zone, as well as a haven for criminals. Also called \"No Man's Land,\" this part of central",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "1395075",
"text": "which was granted to Spain, along with the territory to the westthe larger portion of Louisiana. In 1800, Spain returned its portion of Louisiana to France under the secret Treaty of San Ildefonso. However, French leader Napoleon Bonaparte in turn sold it to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, permanently ending French colonial efforts on the North American mainland. New France eventually became absorbed within the United States and Canada, with the only vestige remaining under French rule being the tiny islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon. In the United States, the legacy of New France includes",
"title": "New France"
},
{
"id": "17438320",
"text": "some $15 million, which paid for some of land. The treaty was signed on April 30, 1803, and, although there was some question as to whether there was constitutional power for such a purchase, the American Senate ratified the treaty on October 20, 1803. The United States took formal possession two months later. The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States, and today forms much of the center of the country. Desirous of honoring the centennial of the purchase, Congress passed authorizing legislation for an exposition; the bill was signed by President William McKinley on March 3, 1901.",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase Exposition dollar"
},
{
"id": "249325",
"text": "in Louisiana faded away for a century and a half. In the late 17th century, French and French Canadian expeditions, which included sovereign, religious and commercial aims, established a foothold on the Mississippi River and Gulf Coast. With its first settlements, France laid claim to a vast region of North America and set out to establish a commercial empire and French nation stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to Canada. In 1682, the French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle named the region Louisiana to honor King Louis XIV of France. The first permanent settlement, Fort Maurepas (at what is",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "232420",
"text": "an empire in North America, regained ownership of Louisiana. However, France's failure to put down the revolt in Saint-Domingue, coupled with the prospect of renewed warfare with the United Kingdom, prompted Napoleon to sell Louisiana to the United States to fund his military. The Americans originally sought to purchase only the port city of New Orleans and its adjacent coastal lands, but quickly accepted the bargain. The Louisiana Purchase occurred during the term of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. Before the purchase was finalized, the decision faced Federalist Party opposition; they argued that it was unconstitutional",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "739713",
"text": "new Constitution that was adopted in 1789. In 1791, a Bill of Rights was added to guarantee inalienable rights. With Washington as the first president and Alexander Hamilton his chief adviser, a strong central government was created. Purchase of the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803 doubled the size of the United States. A second and final war with Britain was fought in 1812, which solidified national pride. Encouraged by the notion of manifest destiny, U.S. territory expanded all the way to the Pacific coast. While the United States was large in terms of area, its population in 1790 was",
"title": "History of the United States"
},
{
"id": "232450",
"text": "colonial capital, on December 20, 1803, at the Cabildo, with a flag-raising ceremony in the Plaza de Armas, now Jackson Square. Just three weeks earlier, on November 30, 1803, Spanish officials had formally conveyed the colonial lands and their administration to France. On March 9 and 10, 1804, another ceremony, commemorated as Three Flags Day, was conducted in St. Louis, to transfer ownership of Upper Louisiana from Spain to the French First Republic, and then from France to the United States. From March 10 to September 30, 1804, Upper Louisiana was supervised as a military district, under Commandant Amos Stoddard.",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "13154941",
"text": "the U.S. since 1803, citing the terms of the Louisiana Purchase, an explanation largely believed to be a deliberate error. The rebels provided no resistance to Claiborne's forces. With minor resentment, they watched the \"Stars and Stripes\" raised on December 10, 1810. For the first time, nearly all of the land that would become the state of Louisiana lay within U.S. territorial borders. In 1812, Louisiana was admitted to the Union as a state, and in 1817 Baton Rouge was incorporated. As the town was a strategic military post, between 1819 and 1822 the U.S. Army built the Pentagon Barracks,",
"title": "History of Baton Rouge, Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477913",
"text": "History of Louisiana The history of the area that is now the US state of Louisiana began roughly 10,000 years ago. The first traces of permanent settlement, ushering in the Archaic period, appear about 5,500 years ago (Mound Builders). The area formed part of the Eastern Agricultural Complex. The Marksville culture emerged about 2,000 years ago out of the earlier Tchefuncte culture. It is considered ancestral to the Natchez and Taensa peoples. About 1,000 years ago, the Mississippian culture emerged from the Woodland period. The emergence of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex coincides with the adoption of maize agriculture and chiefdom-level",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "4958939",
"text": "of Louisiana and the Two Floridas was erected on April 25, 1793; it encompassed the area claimed by Spain as Luisiana, which was all the land draining into the Mississippi River from the west, as well as Spanish territory to the east of the river in modern-day Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. In April 1803, the United States purchased Louisiana from France, which had in 1800 forced Spain to retrocede the territory in the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso. The United States took formal possession of New Orleans on December 20, 1803, and of Upper Louisiana on March 10, 1804. The",
"title": "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans"
},
{
"id": "6064243",
"text": "and the remaining territory east of the Mississippi was turned over to Great Britain. The French reclaimed Louisiana from the Spanish in 1803 after the Treaty of San Ildefonso in 1800; the territory was then sold as the Louisiana Purchase to the United States. The ceremonial transfers of Louisiana from Spain to France took place in front of the colonial seat of government, the Cabildo, in November 1803, with the transfer from France to the U.S. occurring there, as well, less than a month later. New Orleans continued to be the location of the capital of the Territory of Orleans,",
"title": "Louisiana State Capitol"
},
{
"id": "9477974",
"text": "of her citizens. History of Louisiana The history of the area that is now the US state of Louisiana began roughly 10,000 years ago. The first traces of permanent settlement, ushering in the Archaic period, appear about 5,500 years ago (Mound Builders). The area formed part of the Eastern Agricultural Complex. The Marksville culture emerged about 2,000 years ago out of the earlier Tchefuncte culture. It is considered ancestral to the Natchez and Taensa peoples. About 1,000 years ago, the Mississippian culture emerged from the Woodland period. The emergence of the Southeastern Ceremonial Complex coincides with the adoption of maize",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "232418",
"text": "Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase ( \"Sale of Louisiana\") was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory () by the United States from France in 1803. The U.S. paid fifty million francs ($11,250,000) and a cancellation of debts worth eighteen million francs ($3,750,000) for a total of sixty-eight million francs ($15 million, equivalent to about $600 billion given the GDP of 2017. The Louisiana territory included land from fifteen present U.S. states and two Canadian provinces. The territory contained land that forms Arkansas, Missouri, Iowa, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska; the portion of Minnesota west of the Mississippi River; a large portion",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "2544284",
"text": "secretly ceded most of its North American claims to Spain in the Treaty of Fontainebleau. Thirteen of the British colonies declared independence as the United States of America in 1776, ratified by the Treaty of Paris in 1783, ending the American Revolutionary War. Napoleon Bonaparte won France’s claims back from Spain in the Napoleonic Wars in 1800, but sold them to the United States in 1803 as the Louisiana Purchase. In Russia, Ivan the Terrible was crowned (1547) the first Tsar of Russia, and by annexing the Turkic Khanates in the east, transformed Russia into a regional power. The countries",
"title": "History of the world"
},
{
"id": "18966053",
"text": "History of slavery in Louisiana Following Robert Cavelier de La Salle establishing the French claim to the territory and the introduction of the name \"Louisiana\", the first settlements in the southernmost portion of Louisiana (New France) were developed at present-day Biloxi (1699), Mobile (1702), Natchitoches (1714), and New Orleans (1718). Slavery was then established by European colonists. The institution was maintained by the Spanish (1763–1800) when the area was part of New Spain, by the French when they briefly reacquired the colony (1800-03), and by the United States following the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. Due to its complex history, Louisiana",
"title": "History of slavery in Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "232421",
"text": "to acquire any territory. Jefferson agreed that the U.S. Constitution did not contain explicit provisions for acquiring territory, but he asserted that his constitutional power to negotiate treaties was sufficient. Throughout the second half of the 18th century, Louisiana was a pawn on the chessboard of European politics. It was controlled by the French, who had a few small settlements along the Mississippi and other main rivers. France ceded the territory to Spain in the secret Treaty of Fontainebleau (1762). Following French defeat in the Seven Years' War, Spain gained control of the territory west of the Mississippi and the",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "9336102",
"text": "Fontainebleau, following its defeat by Great Britain in the Seven Years' War. It ceded New France to Britain. In 1803, three years after Spain had returned Louisiana to France, Napoleon sold the territory to the United States. The original agreement between Spain and France had not explicitly specified the borders of Louisiana, and the descriptions in the documents were ambiguous and contradictory. The United States insisted that its purchase included all of the territory France had claimed, including all of Texas. The dispute was not resolved until the Adams-Onís Treaty of 1819, in which Spain ceded Florida to the United",
"title": "French colonization of Texas"
},
{
"id": "232424",
"text": "1801, Spanish Governor Don Juan Manuel de Salcedo took over from the Marquess of Casa Calvo, and restored the American right to deposit goods. However, in 1800 Spain had ceded the Louisiana territory back to France as part of Napoleon's secret Third Treaty of San Ildefonso. The territory nominally remained under Spanish control, until a transfer of power to France on November 30, 1803, just three weeks before the formal cession of the territory to the United States on December 20, 1803. A further ceremony was held in St. Louis, Upper Louisiana regarding the New Orleans formalities. The March 9–10,",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "14351431",
"text": "Louisiana secession The state of Louisiana seceded from the United States on January 26, 1861. It then joined the Confederate States of America. Louisiana was the sixth state to secede. The Civil War came after years of struggle over the issues of slavery and states' rights. People who believed in the doctrine of states' rights believed that the states could nullify federal laws. Some supporters of states' rights also believed that states had the right to leave the Union. Louisiana's political leaders hoped the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 would protect slavery and preserve the Union. But the",
"title": "Louisiana secession"
},
{
"id": "2598383",
"text": "part of French Louisiana. The British gained authority over the region east of the Mississippi River with the 1763 Treaty of Paris, marking the end of the French and Indian War. During the American Revolutionary War, Colonel George Rogers Clark took possession of the region for Virginia, which established the \"County of Illinois\" to exercise nominal governance over the area. Virginia later (1784) ceded nearly all of its land claims north of the Ohio River to the Federal government of the United States. The area became part of the United States' Northwest Territory (from July 13, 1787, until July 4,",
"title": "Illinois Territory"
},
{
"id": "232455",
"text": "U.S. claimed the land as far as the Perdido River, and Spain claimed that the border of its Florida Colony remained the Mississippi River. In early 1804, Congress passed the Mobile Act, which recognized West Florida as part of the United States. The Adams–Onís Treaty with Spain (1819) resolved the issue upon ratification in 1821. Today, the 31st parallel is the northern boundary of the western half of the Florida Panhandle, and the Perdido is the western boundary of Florida. Because the western boundary was contested at the time of the Purchase, President Jefferson immediately began to organize three missions",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "5321866",
"text": "1799 Spain gave Louisiana back to France, and in 1803 Napoléon Bonaparte (First Consul of the French Republic) sold the territory to the United States of America as part of the Louisiana Purchase, U.S. President Thomas Jefferson (in office: 1801-1809) insisted that the purchase included all land to the east of the Rocky Mountains and to the north of the Rio Grande, although its large southwestern expanse lay within New Spain. The territorial ambiguity remained unresolved until the Adams–Onís Treaty compromise in 1819, when Spain ceded Spanish Florida to the United States in return for recognition of the Sabine River",
"title": "Spanish Texas"
},
{
"id": "14351448",
"text": "Confederacy recognized their own distinct Louisiana governors. Louisiana secession The state of Louisiana seceded from the United States on January 26, 1861. It then joined the Confederate States of America. Louisiana was the sixth state to secede. The Civil War came after years of struggle over the issues of slavery and states' rights. People who believed in the doctrine of states' rights believed that the states could nullify federal laws. Some supporters of states' rights also believed that states had the right to leave the Union. Louisiana's political leaders hoped the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 would protect",
"title": "Louisiana secession"
},
{
"id": "2255141",
"text": "Webster–Ashburton Treaty in 1842. Beginning in the late 18th century, the new nation organized areas west of the Original thirteen states into several United States territories, setting a template for future expansion. The Louisiana Purchase in 1803, was negotiated with Napoleon during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson; the territory was acquired from France for $15 million (equivalent to $ in present-day terms). A small portion of this land was ceded to Britain in 1818 in exchange for the Red River Basin. More of this land was ceded to Spain in 1819 with the Florida Purchase, but was later reacquired through",
"title": "United States territorial acquisitions"
},
{
"id": "5401153",
"text": "United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, and the Louisiana was readmitted to the Union. Considered the best constitution in Louisiana history it did not solve racial discrimination. For the next eight years political fighting and corruption continued in Louisiana. The reconstruction era finally came to a close in Louisiana with the trading of votes that led to the election of Rutherford B. Hayes as President. Federal troops were withdrawn on April 29, 1877, and Democrats took control of Louisiana. The Constitution of 1879 was adopted in conference July 23, and was ratified December 8, 1879 returning Louisiana",
"title": "Constitution of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "14351447",
"text": "a port city due to its location along the Mississippi River and its access to the Gulf of Mexico, and the United States War Department very early on planned on its capture. It was taken by Federal troops on April 25, 1862. Because a large part of the population had Union sympathies (or compatible commercial interests), the Federal government took the unusual step of designating the areas of Louisiana then under Federal control as a state within the Union, with its own elected representatives to the U.S. Congress. For the latter part of the war, both the Union and the",
"title": "Louisiana secession"
},
{
"id": "9536922",
"text": "the areas of Louisiana then under U.S. control as a state within the Union, with its own elected representatives to the U.S. Congress. For the latter part of the war, both the U.S. and the Confederacy recognized their own distinct Louisiana governors. On January 8, 1861, Louisiana Governor Thomas Overton Moore ordered the Louisiana militia to occupy the U.S. arsenal at Baton Rouge and the U.S. forts guarding New Orleans, Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip. A wealthy planter and slave holder, Moore acted aggressively to engineer the secession of Louisiana from the Union by a convention on January 23.",
"title": "Louisiana in the American Civil War"
},
{
"id": "9724005",
"text": "1804, the American flag was hoisted. This event is sometimes referred to as the \"Three Flag Ceremony\" or the \"Ceremony of Three Flags.\" Three Flags Day Three Flags Day commemorates March 9 and 10, 1804, when Spain officially completed turning over the Louisiana (New Spain) colonial territory to France, who then officially turned over the same lands to the United States, in order to finalize the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. The ceremony in St. Louis cleared the way for Lewis and Clark to begin their exploration. France had ruled Louisiana from its founding until the Treaty of Paris (1763) which ended",
"title": "Three Flags Day"
},
{
"id": "232437",
"text": "had authorized Livingston only to purchase New Orleans. However, Livingston was certain that the United States would accept the offer. The Americans thought that Napoleon might withdraw the offer at any time, preventing the United States from acquiring New Orleans, so they agreed and signed the Louisiana Purchase Treaty on April 30, 1803. On July 4, 1803, the treaty was announced, but the documents did not arrive in Washington, D.C. until July 14. The Louisiana Territory was vast, stretching from the Gulf of Mexico in the south to Rupert's Land in the north, and from the Mississippi River in the",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "9724003",
"text": "the lands had been formally turned over to the United States. On November 30, 1803, Spain formally transferred the territory in a ceremony at the Cabildo and Plaza de Armas in New Orleans attended by Spanish Governors Juan Manuel de Salcedo and Sebastián Calvo de la Puerta y O'Farrill and new French Governor Pierre Clement de Laussat. On December 20, 1803, New Orleans and the rest of Louisiana were transferred to the United States in a ceremony with Laussat and incoming United States governor William C.C. Claiborne, with Gen. James Wilkinson in attendance. However, with navigation on the Mississippi halted",
"title": "Three Flags Day"
},
{
"id": "9723999",
"text": "Three Flags Day Three Flags Day commemorates March 9 and 10, 1804, when Spain officially completed turning over the Louisiana (New Spain) colonial territory to France, who then officially turned over the same lands to the United States, in order to finalize the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. The ceremony in St. Louis cleared the way for Lewis and Clark to begin their exploration. France had ruled Louisiana from its founding until the Treaty of Paris (1763) which ended the Seven Years' War (whose North American phase was the French and Indian War), in which treaty Spain received the French land west",
"title": "Three Flags Day"
},
{
"id": "232464",
"text": "worked together to facilitate and underwrite the Purchase. Because Napoleon wanted to receive his money as quickly as possible, the two firms received the American bonds and shipped the gold to France. Napoleon used the money to finance his planned invasion of England, which never took place. Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase ( \"Sale of Louisiana\") was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory () by the United States from France in 1803. The U.S. paid fifty million francs ($11,250,000) and a cancellation of debts worth eighteen million francs ($3,750,000) for a total of sixty-eight million francs ($15 million, equivalent to",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "1970824",
"text": "Great Lakes, Mississippi River and other major tributary rivers that was explored and claimed by France starting in the early 17th century. It was composed of several colonies: Acadia, Canada, Newfoundland, Louisiana, Île-Royale (present-day Cape Breton Island), and Île Saint Jean (present-day Prince Edward Island). These colonies came under British or Spanish control after the French and Indian War, though France briefly re-acquired a portion of Louisiana in 1800. The United States would gain much of New France in the 1783 Treaty of Paris, and the U.S. would acquire another portion of French territory with the Louisiana Purchase of 1803.",
"title": "Colonial history of the United States"
},
{
"id": "5401151",
"text": "on the Constitutional Convention ultimately resulted in the New Orleans Riot. In 1867, Louisiana and Texas was placed in the Fifth Military District under General Philip Sheridan. A Third Reconstruction Act (1867) allowed district commanders authority to remove state officials from office. Carpetbaggers were appointed to many offices to assure loyalty to the Union. A requirement for state Congressional representation, added by Congress as part of the Reconstruction Acts, was ratifying the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. The constitution, adopted in conference March 7, 1868, was the first one in Louisiana to provide a formal bill of rights.",
"title": "Constitution of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9724001",
"text": "the Mississippi River which had for some years belonged to Great Britain. American control of the territory which became today's Midwestern states (the former Illinois Country and Ohio Country) was not secure until both the Treaty of Paris (1783) and the Jay Treaty (1794) had been formalized. On October 1, 1800, Napoleon Bonaparte concluded France's re-acquisition of \"La Louisiane\" (Spanish: \"Luisiana\") from Spain, in the Third Treaty of San Ildefonso. However, the treaty was kept secret and Spain continued to administer the territory. The U.S. and France agreed on April 30, 1803, to the American purchase of Louisiana (which was",
"title": "Three Flags Day"
},
{
"id": "5401141",
"text": "ordered U.S. forces into the area and incorporated it into the Orleans territory. Senator William Giles of Virginia had already submitted a petition for statehood, in March 1810, based on the ordinance of 1787. The senate passed the petition on April 27, 1810, by a vote of 15 to 8, and ordered the territory to assemble a convention to draft a constitutional amendment. Because the president incorporated the area of West Florida into the Orleans Territory, Representative Julien Poydras (Orleans Territory) on December 17, 1810, petitioned for statehood based on Article III of the Louisiana Purchase. On Dec. 27, U.S.",
"title": "Constitution of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477915",
"text": "War) on 26 January 1861. New Orleans, the largest city in the entire South and strategically important as a port city, was taken by Union troops on 25 April 1862. During the Reconstruction Era, Louisiana was part of the Fifth Military District. In 1898, the white Democratic, planter-dominated legislature passed a new disfranchising constitution, whose effects were immediate and long-lasting. The disfranchisement of African Americans did not end until the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. The Dalton Tradition is a Late Paleo-Indian and Early Archaic projectile point tradition, appearing in much of Southeast North America around 8500–7900 BC. During",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "5248611",
"text": "west bank of the river had been secretly given to Spain the previous year. This decision provoked the departure of a few settlers; however, the Spaniards effectively took control of their new territories, which they named Luisiana, rather late (in 1766), and there was not much Spanish immigration. To the East, the United States foresaw the conquest of the West; commercial navigation on the Mississippi was opened to Americans in 1795. During the French Revolution, Louisiana was agitated under Spanish control: certain French-speaking colonists sent petitions to the metropolis and the slaves attempted revolts in 1791 and 1795. The Treaty",
"title": "Louisiana (New France)"
},
{
"id": "955034",
"text": "large tract of land between the Rio Hondo (now Calcasieu River) and the Sabine River, known for years as the \"Neutral Strip\". The area became a refuge for outlaws and filibusters from Carolina, Georgia, and Mississippi of the United States, which had recently gained independence from Great Britain. The territory was disputed for years between Spain and the United States after France had ceded Louisiana to the American government as part of the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. It was definitively acquired by the United States from Spain with the Adams-Onis Treaty in 1819. The treaty was formally ratified on February",
"title": "Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "232447",
"text": "lead to Western states being formed, which would likely be Republican, and dilute the political power of New England Federalists. When Spain later objected to the United States purchasing Louisiana from France, Madison responded that America had first approached Spain about purchasing the property, but had been told by Spain itself that America would have to treat with France for the territory. The Louisiana Purchase Treaty was signed on April 30 by Robert Livingston, James Monroe, and François Barbé-Marbois in Paris. Jefferson announced the treaty to the American people on July 4. After the signing of the Louisiana Purchase agreement",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "9477939",
"text": "its territory east of the Mississippi to the Kingdom of Great Britain after its defeat in the Seven Years' War. The area around New Orleans and the parishes around Lake Pontchartrain, along with the rest of Louisiana, became a possession of Spain after the Seven Years' War by the Treaty of Paris of 1763. Spanish rule did not affect the pace of francophone immigration to the territory, which increased due to the English expulsion of the Acadians from Canada. Several thousand French-speaking refugees from Acadia (now Nova Scotia, Canada) migrated to Louisiana after expulsion by the newly ascendant British, after",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "15673638",
"text": "Louisiana Purchase. The treaty was ratified by the U.S. Senate in November 1803, and the transfer of power from Spain was made official in St. Louis at a ceremony called Three Flags Day. On March 8, 1804, the flag of Spain was lowered at the government buildings in St. Louis and, according to local tradition, the flag of France was raised. On March 10, 1804, the French flag was replaced by the flag of the United States. History of St. Louis (1763–1803) The history of St. Louis, Missouri from 1763 to 1803 was marked by the transfer of French Louisiana",
"title": "History of St. Louis (1763–1803)"
},
{
"id": "232425",
"text": "1804 event is remembered as Three Flags Day. James Monroe and Robert R. Livingston had traveled to Paris to negotiate the purchase of New Orleans in January 1803. Their instructions were to negotiate or purchase control of New Orleans and its environs; they did not anticipate the much larger acquisition which would follow. The Louisiana Purchase was by far the largest territorial gain in U.S. history. Stretching from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, the purchase doubled the size of the United States. Before 1803, Louisiana had been under Spanish control for forty years. Although Spain aided the rebels",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "249349",
"text": "smuggling, and not by French intrigues as was believed at the time. President Jefferson ignored public pressure for war with France, and appointed James Monroe a special envoy to Napoleon, to assist in obtaining New Orleans for the United States. Jefferson also raised the authorized expenditure to $10 million. However, on April 11, 1803, French Foreign Minister Talleyrand surprised Livingston by asking how much the United States was prepared to pay for the entirety of Louisiana, not just New Orleans and the surrounding area (as Livingston's instructions covered). Monroe agreed with Livingston that Napoleon might withdraw this offer at any",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477928",
"text": "century, when French expeditions, which had imperial, religious and commercial aims, established a foothold on the Mississippi River and Gulf Coast. With its first settlements, France lay claim to a vast region of North America and set out to establish a commercial empire and French nation stretching from the Gulf of Mexico through Canada. It was also establishing settlements in Canada, from the Maritimes westward along the St. Lawrence River and into the region surrounding the Great Lakes. The French explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle named the region Louisiana in 1682 to honor France's King Louis XIV. The first",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "249332",
"text": "New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, Canada) made their way to Louisiana after having been expelled from their homelands by the British during the French and Indian War. They settled chiefly in the southwestern Louisiana region now called Acadiana. The Spanish, eager to gain more Catholic settlers, welcomed the Acadian refugees, the ancestors of Louisiana's Cajuns. Spanish Canary Islanders, called Isleños, emigrated from the Canary Islands of Spain to Louisiana under the Spanish crown between 1778 and 1783. In 1800, France's Napoleon Bonaparte reacquired Louisiana from Spain in the Treaty of San Ildefonso, an arrangement kept secret for two years.",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9536921",
"text": "U.S. and its government existed in the more rural areas. Louisiana declared that it had seceded from the Union on January 26, 1861. New Orleans, the largest city in the South, was strategically important as a port city due to its southernmost location on the Mississippi River and its access to the Gulf of Mexico. The U.S. War Department early on planned for its capture. The city was taken by U.S. Army forces on April 25, 1862. Because a large part of the population had Union sympathies (or compatible commercial interests), the U.S. government took the unusual step of designating",
"title": "Louisiana in the American Civil War"
},
{
"id": "232452",
"text": "been defined in the 1762 Treaty of Fontainebleau that ceded it from France to Spain, nor in the 1801 Third Treaty of San Ildefonso ceding it back to France, nor the 1803 Louisiana Purchase agreement ceding it to the United States. The U.S. claimed Louisiana included the entire western portion of the Mississippi River drainage basin to the crest of the Rocky Mountains and land extending southeast to the Rio Grande and West Florida. Spain insisted that Louisiana comprised no more than the western bank of the Mississippi River and the cities of New Orleans and St. Louis. The dispute",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "2844117",
"text": "territory for almost 250 years, aside from 20 years of British control between the French and Indian Wars and the American Revolution. Although a sparsely inhabited swampland, expansionist-minded Americans were eager to grab it and already, in 1808, American settlers had invaded the westernmost tip of Florida and expelled the local Spanish authorities, after which Congress hastily passed a bill annexing it under the claim that the Louisiana Purchase had guaranteed the territory to the United States. During the War of 1812, American troops occupied and seized the area around Mobile Bay. Spain, then engulfed in war with France, did",
"title": "History of the United States (1789–1849)"
},
{
"id": "1395157",
"text": "all former British claims in New France below the Great Lakes into the possession of the nascent United States. A Franco-Spanish alliance treaty returned Louisiana to France in 1801, but French leader Napoleon Bonaparte sold it to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, ending French colonial efforts in North America. The portions of the former New France that remained under British rule were administered as Upper Canada and Lower Canada, 1791–1841, and then those regions were merged as the Province of Canada during 1841–1867, when the passage of the British North America Act of 1867 instituted home",
"title": "New France"
},
{
"id": "249347",
"text": "a slave rebellion. When the army led by Napoleon's brother-in-law Leclerc was defeated, Napoleon decided to sell Louisiana. Thomas Jefferson, third President of the United States, was disturbed by Napoleon's plans to re-establish French colonies in America. With the possession of New Orleans, Napoleon could close the Mississippi to U.S. commerce at any time. Jefferson authorized Robert R. Livingston, U.S. Minister to France, to negotiate for the purchase of the City of New Orleans, portions of the east bank of the Mississippi, and free navigation of the river for U.S. commerce. Livingston was authorized to pay up to $2 million.",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "2600206",
"text": "period was the signing of the Treaty of St. Louis, in which the Sac and Fox Indian tribes ceded northeastern Missouri, northern Illinois, and southern Wisconsin to the United States. Resentment over this treaty was to cause the tribes to side with the British during the War of 1812 in raids along the Missouri, Ohio, and Mississippi Rivers and was to spur the Black Hawk War in 1832. On March 3, 1805, Congress enacted legislation organizing the District of Louisiana into the Louisiana Territory, effective July 4, 1805. The territorial government was organized similarly to that of the Indiana Territory.",
"title": "District of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "991631",
"text": "a French colonial empire in North America following the Haitian Revolution and together with the fact that France could not effectively defend Louisiana from Great Britain, he sold the territory to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. Meanwhile, the British maintained forts and trading posts in U.S. territory, not giving them up until 1796 by the Jay Treaty. American settlement began either via routes over the Appalachian Mountains or through the waterways of the Great Lakes. Fort Pitt (now Pittsburgh) at the source of the Ohio River became the main base for settlers moving into the Midwest.",
"title": "Midwestern United States"
},
{
"id": "5382849",
"text": "of West Florida, concluding with Pinckney's Treaty in 1795. In 1800, under duress from Napoleon of France, Spain ceded Louisiana and the island of New Orleans back to France, which promised to return them to Spain should France ever relinquish them. This cession did not include West Florida. In 1803, France then sold Louisiana and New Orleans to the United States. The U.S. claimed that West Florida was part of the Louisiana Purchase, a claim disputed by Spain, as it had controlled West Florida as a province separate from Spanish Louisiana since 1783. There was an influx of Americans into",
"title": "Republic of West Florida"
},
{
"id": "232462",
"text": "and was used for that purpose until 1826. During the War of 1812, Great Britain and allied Indians defeated U.S. forces in the Upper Mississippi; the U.S. abandoned Forts Osage and Madison, as well as several other U.S. forts built during the war, including Fort Johnson and Fort Shelby. After U.S. ownership of the region was confirmed in the Treaty of Ghent (1814), the U.S. built or expanded forts along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, including adding to Fort Bellefontaine, and constructing Fort Armstrong (1816) and Fort Edwards (1816) in Illinois, Fort Crawford (1816) in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin, Fort",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "3771024",
"text": "worship in Catholic churches. Many Americans took advantage of these grants that would eventually became known as Rio Hondo claims. By the secret Third Treaty of San Ildefonso of October 1, 1800, Louisiana was formally transferred back to France, although the Spanish continued to administer it. The terms of the treaty did not specify the boundaries of the territory being returned. Rumors of the treaty reached U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, who sought to purchase land at the mouth of the Mississippi to ensure American access to the Gulf of Mexico. Jefferson discovered that Napoleon was willing to sell the entire",
"title": "Neutral Ground (Louisiana)"
},
{
"id": "1592860",
"text": "the Louisiana Purchase, in which colonial Louisiana was purchased from France. The Eighth Congress of the United States on March 26, 1804, passed legislation entitled \"An act erecting Louisiana into two territories, and providing for the temporary government thereof,\" which established the Territory of Orleans and the civil District of Louisiana. This act, which went into effect on October 1, 1804, expanded the authority of the governor and judges of the Indiana Territory to provide temporary jurisdiction over the District of Louisiana. On March 3, 1805, Congress enacted legislation organizing the District of Louisiana into the Louisiana Territory, effective July",
"title": "Louisiana Territory"
},
{
"id": "1501570",
"text": "United States in the Louisiana Purchase. Official news of the transfer had reached the region in August 1803 in a letter from the governor of the Indiana Territory, William Henry Harrison. Although the transfer of all of Louisiana was formalized in a ceremony in New Orleans in December 1803, a separate ceremony took place in St. Louis in March 1804 to commemorate the transfer of Upper Louisiana from French to United States colonial status. At the time of the transfer, the purchase was initially divided into two parts: land north of the thirty-third parallel (including present-day Missouri) became the District",
"title": "History of Missouri"
},
{
"id": "9536931",
"text": "Democrats acknowledged Republican Rutherford B. Hayes as president, there was the understanding that the Republicans would meet certain demands. One affecting Louisiana was the removal of all U.S. military forces from the former Confederate states. At the time, U.S. troops remained in only Louisiana, South Carolina, and Florida, but the Compromise saw their complete withdrawal from the region. Louisiana in the American Civil War Antebellum Louisiana was a slave state, where enslaved African Americans had comprised the majority of the population during the eighteenth century French and Spanish colonial period. By the time the United States acquired the territory (1803)",
"title": "Louisiana in the American Civil War"
},
{
"id": "10048783",
"text": "Biloxi Parish, Louisiana Biloxi Parish was a parish (county) of the Territory of Orleans, formed in 1811 from the formerly Spanish West Florida colony. It was eliminated in 1812, the same year that Louisiana became a U.S. state, when the Gulf of Mexico coastal lands (between the Pearl River and the Perdido River) were transferred to the Mississippi Territory. Biloxi Parish was never within Louisiana's borders as we know them today; so the title of this article is misleading. It was a U.S. territorial jurisdiction which existed for approximately one year. It was located in the area which is today",
"title": "Biloxi Parish, Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "9477929",
"text": "permanent settlement, Fort Maurepas (at what is now Ocean Springs, Mississippi, near Biloxi), was founded in 1699 by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, a French military officer from Canada. The French colony of Louisiana originally claimed all the land on both sides of the Mississippi River and north to French territory in Canada around the Great Lakes. A royal ordinance of 1722—following the transfer of the Illinois Country's governance from Canada to Louisiana—may have featured the broadest definition of the region: all land claimed by France south of the Great Lakes between the Rocky Mountains and the Alleghenies A generation later,",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "375216",
"text": "was founded in 1764 by French fur traders Pierre Laclède and Auguste Chouteau, and named after Louis IX of France. In 1764, following France's defeat in the Seven Years' War, the area was ceded to Spain and retroceded back to France in 1800. In 1803, the United States acquired the territory as part of the Louisiana Purchase. During the 19th century, St. Louis developed as a major port on the Mississippi River. In the 1870 Census, St. Louis was ranked as the 4th-largest city in the United States. It separated from St. Louis County in 1877, becoming an independent city",
"title": "St. Louis"
},
{
"id": "5248565",
"text": "bank of the Mississippi crossed the river to what had become Spanish Louisiana) the eastern Illinois Country became part of the British Province of Quebec, and later the United States' Northwest Territory. Those fleeing from British control founded outposts such as the important settlement of St. Louis (1764). This became a French fur-trading center, connected to trading posts on the Missouri and Upper Mississippi rivers, leading to later French settlement in that area. In the 1762 Treaty of Fontainebleau, France ceded Louisiana west of the Mississippi River to Spain, its ally in the war, as compensation for the loss of",
"title": "Louisiana (New France)"
},
{
"id": "5462719",
"text": "Louisiana to the French dictator Napoleon Bonaparte in 1800, although a formal transfer had not yet been made. As Jefferson deliberated, Napoleon unexpectedly offered to sell Louisiana to the United States for approximately $15 million. Robert R. Livingston and James Monroe, Jefferson's envoys in France, accepted the offer. The purchase delighted most Kentuckians, and Garrard hailed it as a \"noble achievement\". Soon after the agreement, the Spanish government claimed that the French had not performed their part of the Treaty of Ildefonso and, as a result, the treaty was nullified and Louisiana still belonged to Spain. Jefferson ignored the Spanish",
"title": "James Garrard"
},
{
"id": "7939371",
"text": "in charge of St. Louis throughout the time of French ownership. Shortly afterward, a team of American negotiators purchased Louisiana, including St. Louis. On March 8 or 9, 1804, the flag of Spain was lowered at the government buildings in St. Louis and, according to local tradition, the flag of France was raised. On March 10, 1804, the French flag was replaced by that of the United States. Initially, the governor of the Indiana Territory governed the Louisiana District (which included St. Louis), and the district's organizational law forbade the foreign slave trade and reduced the influence of St. Louis",
"title": "History of St. Louis"
},
{
"id": "1970828",
"text": "navigation rights on the river and was content to let the \"feeble\" colonial power stay in control of the area. The situation changed when Napoleon forced Spain to return Louisiana to France in 1802 and threatened to close the river to American vessels. Alarmed, the United States offered to buy New Orleans. Napoleon needed funds to wage another war with Great Britain, and he doubted that France could defend such a huge and distant territory. He therefore offered to sell all of Louisiana for $15 million. The United States completed the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, doubling the size of the",
"title": "Colonial history of the United States"
},
{
"id": "5936657",
"text": "French Louisiana The term French Louisiana refers to two distinct regions: Each term has been in use for many years. Colonial French Louisiana was a part of New France. Beginning in 1682 this region, known in French as \"la Louisiane française\", functioned as an administrative district of New France. It extended from the Gulf of Mexico to Vincennes, now in Indiana. France ceded the region to Spain and Britain in 1763 after the French and Indian War, regained it by treaty in 1800, and sold it to the United States in 1803 through the Louisiana Purchase. Greater New Orleans and",
"title": "French Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "6059312",
"text": "markets. Americans had continuing land disputes with the Spanish, even after taking control of much of this territory through the Louisiana Purchase (1803) from France. In 1810 the European-American settlers in parts of West Florida rebelled and declared their freedom from Spain. President James Madison declared that the region between the Mississippi and Perdido rivers, which included most of West Florida, had already become part of the United States under the terms of the Louisiana Purchase. The section of West Florida between the Pearl and Perdido rivers, known as the District of Mobile, was annexed to Mississippi Territory in 1812;",
"title": "History of Mississippi"
},
{
"id": "232449",
"text": "1803, the Senate authorized Jefferson to take possession of the territory and establish a temporary military government. In legislation enacted on October 31, Congress made temporary provisions for local civil government to continue as it had under French and Spanish rule and authorized the President to use military forces to maintain order. Plans were also set forth for several missions to explore and chart the territory, the most famous being the Lewis and Clark Expedition. A timeline of legislation can be found at the Library of Congress: American Memory:The Louisiana Purchase Legislative Timeline--1803-1804. France turned over New Orleans, the historic",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "15673637",
"text": "control of Louisiana to France in October 1802. However, Spanish administrators remained in charge of St. Louis throughout the time of French ownership. Upon the transfer of control, the Spanish administrator in New Orleans (upon Napoleon's orders) revoked the right of deposit for American merchants at New Orleans. This encouraged the United States under President Thomas Jefferson to send a team of negotiators to France in early 1803 with the purpose of gaining navigation rights on the Mississippi; however, Napoleon instead sold all of Louisiana, including St. Louis, to the United States on April 30, 1803, as part of the",
"title": "History of St. Louis (1763–1803)"
},
{
"id": "955094",
"text": "then in Spanish during their brief rule in the late 18th century, with a return to French after France reacquired the area under Napoleon Bonaparte in the early 19th century. He sold the large Louisiana Purchase territory to the United States under President Thomas Jefferson in 1803. As the US expanded its rule, local documents began to be recorded in the English of the new government. After Napoleon sold Louisiana to the United States, its government arranged for expeditions to survey the Louisiana Territory. It hired local French soldiers, surveyors and doctors, many of whom eventually settled in the area.",
"title": "Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "249410",
"text": "they could find work there and created their own culture, marrying among themselves for decades. The ancestors of Cajuns immigrated from west central France to New France, where they settled in the Atlantic provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, known originally as Acadia. After the British defeated France in the French and Indian War (Seven Years' War) in 1763, France ceded its territory east of the Mississippi River to Britain. The British forcibly separated families and evicted them from Acadia because they refused to vow loyalty to the new British regime. The Acadians were deported to",
"title": "Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "7309074",
"text": "began expanding westward, and soon a number of new states had joined the union. In 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France, whose emperor, Napoleon I, had regained it from Spain. Soon, America's growing population was settling the Louisiana Territory, which geographically doubled the size of the country. At the same time, a series of revolutions and independence movements in Spain and Portugal's American empires resulted in the liberation of nearly all of Latin America, as the region composed of South America, most of the Caribbean, and North America from Mexico south became known. At first Spain",
"title": "History of Western civilization"
},
{
"id": "650273",
"text": "two years of the War by newly organized United States Colored Troops, who played an increasingly important part in the war. Violence throughout the South, especially the Memphis Riots of 1866 followed by the New Orleans Riot in the same year, led Congress to pass the Reconstruction Act and the Fourteenth Amendment, extending the protections of full citizenship to freedmen and free people of color. Louisiana and Texas were put under the authority of the \"Fifth Military District\" of the United States during Reconstruction. Louisiana was readmitted to the Union in 1868. Its Constitution of 1868 granted universal male suffrage",
"title": "New Orleans"
},
{
"id": "1939775",
"text": "it was. Spain held that such a claim was baseless. While the politicians squabbled, American and British settlers in the region declared an independent Republic of West Florida in 1810. Its capital was located at St. Francisville. The Republic was quickly annexed by the U.S., and incorporated into the Territory of Orleans, which joined the Union as the state of Louisiana in 1812. The present-day Louisiana civil parishes (equivalent to counties elsewhere in the U.S.) within the former republic are referred to as the \"Florida Parishes.\" Also in 1812, the U.S. annexed the Mobile District of West Florida, between the",
"title": "Pinckney's Treaty"
},
{
"id": "93022",
"text": "expansion of its foreign trade during the 19th century. The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 doubled the nation's geographical area; Spain ceded the territory of Florida in 1819; annexation brought in the independent Texas Republic in 1845; a war with Mexico added California, Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and New Mexico in 1848. The U.S. bought Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867, and it annexed the independent Republic of Hawaii in 1898. Victory over Spain in 1898 brought the Philippines and Puerto Rico, as well as oversight of Cuba. The short experiment in imperialism ended by 1908, as the U.S. turned its",
"title": "Foreign policy of the United States"
},
{
"id": "933639",
"text": "along the banks during the day. When the party arrived at Ste. Genevieve, the inhabitants gave them a rousing welcome. About the same year, Michael Hart and his son Charles settled in the same vicinity. At the time of this settlement the area was under Spanish rule. On October 7, 1800, Spain ceded the whole of upper and lower Louisiana to France. It was not until our own Louisiana Purchase on April 30, 1803 that this area became a part of the United States. Settlers came in large numbers after the Murphy Settlement was established, and at the close of",
"title": "St. Francois County, Missouri"
},
{
"id": "2937725",
"text": "William C. C. Claiborne William Charles Cole Claiborne (c. 1773-75 – 23 November 1817) was an American politician, best known as the first non-colonial Governor of Louisiana. He also has the distinction of possibly being the youngest Congressman in U.S. history, although reliable sources differ about his age. Claiborne supervised the transfer of Louisiana to U.S. control after the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, governing the \"Territory of Orleans\" from 1804 through 1812, the year in which Louisiana became a state. He won the first election for Louisiana's state Governor and served through 1816, for a total of thirteen years as",
"title": "William C. C. Claiborne"
},
{
"id": "232448",
"text": "in 1803, Livingston made this famous statement, \"We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our whole lives... From this day the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank.\" The United States Senate advised and consented to ratification of the treaty with a vote of twenty-four to seven on October 20. The Senators who voted against the treaty were: Simeon Olcott and William Plumer of New Hampshire, William Wells and Samuel White of Delaware, James Hillhouse and Uriah Tracy of Connecticut, and Timothy Pickering of Massachusetts. On the following day, October 21,",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
},
{
"id": "1970827",
"text": "Lower Louisiana. This vast tract was first settled at Mobile and Biloxi around 1700, and continued to grow when 7,000 French immigrants founded New Orleans in 1718. Settlement proceeded very slowly; New Orleans became an important port as the gateway to the Mississippi River, but there was little other economic development because the city lacked a prosperous hinterland. In 1763, Louisiana was ceded to Spain around New Orleans and west of the Mississippi River. In the 1780s, the western border of the newly independent United States stretched to the Mississippi River. The United States reached an agreement with Spain for",
"title": "Colonial history of the United States"
},
{
"id": "9477952",
"text": "the state had an interest in ensuring levee construction. By 1860, Louisiana had built of levees on the Mississippi River and another of levees on its outlets. These immense earthworks were built mostly by hand. They averaged six feet in height, and up to twenty feet in some areas. Enfranchised elite whites' strong economic interest in maintaining the slave system contributed to Louisiana's decision to secede from the Union in 1861. It followed other Southern states in seceding after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States. Louisiana's secession was announced on January 26, 1861, and it",
"title": "History of Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "5248558",
"text": "The topography becomes more mountainous towards the west, with the notable exception of the Ozark Mountains, which are located in the mid-south. Lower Louisiana consisted of lands in the Lower Mississippi River watershed, including settlements in what are now the U.S. states of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. The French first explored it in the 1660s, and a few trading posts were established in the following years; serious attempt at settlement began with the establishment of Fort Maurepas, near modern Biloxi, Mississippi, in 1699. A colonial government soon emerged, with its capital originally at Mobile, later at Biloxi and finally",
"title": "Louisiana (New France)"
},
{
"id": "10048784",
"text": "the coastal part of the state of Mississippi. Biloxi Parish, Louisiana Biloxi Parish was a parish (county) of the Territory of Orleans, formed in 1811 from the formerly Spanish West Florida colony. It was eliminated in 1812, the same year that Louisiana became a U.S. state, when the Gulf of Mexico coastal lands (between the Pearl River and the Perdido River) were transferred to the Mississippi Territory. Biloxi Parish was never within Louisiana's borders as we know them today; so the title of this article is misleading. It was a U.S. territorial jurisdiction which existed for approximately one year. It",
"title": "Biloxi Parish, Louisiana"
},
{
"id": "2600114",
"text": "Stephen Du Ponceau (1804) (declined President Thomas Jefferson's appointment), William Sprigg (1805–1807), George Mathews, Jr. (1805–1813), Joshua Lewis (1807–1813), and Francois Xavier Martin (1810–1813). Territory of Orleans The Territory of Orleans or Orleans Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from October 1, 1804, until April 30, 1812, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Louisiana. In 1804, all of the Louisiana Purchase south of the 33rd parallel became the Orleans Territory, and the remainder became the District of Louisiana. (The District of Louisiana was later renamed the Louisiana Territory; and",
"title": "Territory of Orleans"
},
{
"id": "232426",
"text": "in the American Revolutionary War, the Spanish didn't want the Americans to settle in their territory. Although the purchase was thought of by some as unjust and unconstitutional, Jefferson determined that his constitutional power to negotiate treaties allowed the purchase of what became fifteen states. In hindsight, the Louisiana Purchase could be considered one of his greatest contributions to the United States. On April 18, 1802, Jefferson penned a letter to United States Ambassador to France Robert Livingston. It was an intentional exhortation to make this supposedly mild diplomat strongly warn the French of their perilous course. The letter began:",
"title": "Louisiana Purchase"
}
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"id": "2380140",
"text": "Karin Dor Karin Dor (born Kätherose Derr; 22 February 1938 – 6 November 2017) was a German actress who became known in the late-1960s as a Bond girl in the James Bond movie \"You Only Live Twice\" (1967). Dor was born in Wiesbaden, Germany. She starred in the James Bond movie \"You Only Live Twice\" (1967) and the Alfred Hitchcock movie \"Topaz\" (1969). She appeared in German movies adapted from the works of Edgar Wallace (Krimis from Kriminalfilm) and Karl May. These two film series were mainly directed by Harald Reinl, her first husband. In 2008, she was in a",
"title": "Karin Dor"
},
{
"id": "6239682",
"text": "Tsai Chin (actress) Tsai Chin () (born 30 November 1933) is a Chinese-born British actress, singer, director, teacher and author best known in America for her role as Auntie Lindo in the film \"The Joy Luck Club\". Her career spans more than six decades and three continents. She starred onstage in London's West End in \"The World of Suzie Wong\", and on Broadway in \"Golden Child\". Tsai Chin appeared in two James Bond films: as a Bond girl in \"You Only Live Twice\"; and \"Casino Royale\". Her single, \"The Ding Dong Song,\" recorded for Decca, hit the top of the",
"title": "Tsai Chin (actress)"
},
{
"id": "2013171",
"text": "to have married other men (in \"From Russia With Love\" and \"The Man With the Golden Gun\" respectively), and in \"Doctor No\", Bond briefly wonders about Solitaire. In Licence Renewed it is specifically noted in an epilogue that Bond and Lavender Peacock stopped seeing each other after a brief romance. A unique case is Mary Goodnight, who appears in the novels, \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" and \"You Only Live Twice\" as Bond's secretary, before becoming a full-fledged Bond girl in \"The Man With the Golden Gun\". The role of a Bond girl, as it has evolved in the films,",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "2013164",
"text": "di Vicenzo, and sleeps with Ruby Windsor, a patient he meets in Blofeld's hideout while posing as a genealogist. In \"You Only Live Twice\", Bond mainly has a relationship with Kissy Suzuki, but also romances Mariko Ichiban, as well as another a girl. Several Bond girls have obvious signs of inner turmoil (Vesper Lynd or Vivienne Michel), and others have traumatic pasts. Most Bond girls whose characters are allowed to develop in the course of the story are flawed, and several have unhappy sexual backgrounds (Honey Ryder, Pussy Galore, Tiffany Case, Vivienne Michel, and Kissy Suzuki, among others). The inspiration",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "6073503",
"text": "Akiko Wakabayashi She is best known in English-speaking countries for her role as Bond girl Aki in the 1967 James Bond movie \"You Only Live Twice\". Before this, she had made many movies in her native Japan, especially Toho Studio's monster movies, such as \"Dagora, the Space Monster\" (1964) and \"Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster\" (1964), both of which were also released under various other titles. In Gidorah, she played a mystical princess, who could predict the future and was also a prophetess. When production of \"You Only Live Twice\" began, Wakabayashi was originally slated to play the role of Kissy",
"title": "Akiko Wakabayashi"
},
{
"id": "9748452",
"text": "Bloom, although he was later replaced by Roald Dahl, who had little previous screenwriting experience. \"You Only Live Twice\" was the first Bond film to jettison the plot premise of the Fleming source material, although the film retains the title, the Japanese setting, the use of Blofeld as the main villain and a Bond girl named Kissy Suzuki from the novel. Filming commenced at Pinewood on 4 July 1966 before moving out to Japan on 27 July for six weeks' filming. Local Japanese interest in the filming was high, and the crew had to contend with large crowds throughout the",
"title": "James Bond in film"
},
{
"id": "3081409",
"text": "appeared in the film adaptation of Agatha Christie's \"Death on the Nile\" as the murder victim Linnet Ridgeway Doyle, and in 1979, she appeared in what is perhaps her most famous role, that of NASA astronaut, scientist and Bond girl Dr. Holly Goodhead opposite Roger Moore's James Bond in \"Moonraker\". It was Moore´s fourth performance as Bond, the final 1970's Bond film and the third (and final) Bond film which Lewis Gilbert directed, as he had previously directed \"You Only Live Twice\" (1967, Sean Connery) and \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" (1977, Roger Moore). Chiles had initially been approached to",
"title": "Lois Chiles"
},
{
"id": "4044560",
"text": "Carole Bouquet Carole Bouquet (born 18 August 1957) is a French actress and fashion model, who has appeared in more than 50 films since 1977. She played Bond girl Melina Havelock in the 1981 James Bond film \"For Your Eyes Only\". In 1990, she was awarded the César Award for Best Actress for her role in \"Too Beautiful for You\". Bouquet was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Her classical good looks won her a role as the Bond girl Melina Havelock in the 1981 movie \"For Your Eyes Only\", but she also acted in a number of mainstream European films throughout the",
"title": "Carole Bouquet"
},
{
"id": "7776545",
"text": "included using the Royal Navy frigate , then in Gibraltar, for the sea burial, Hong Kong for the scene where Bond fakes his death, and Norway for the Soviet radar station. Sean Connery's then-wife Diane Cilento performed the swimming scenes for at least five Japanese actresses, including Mie Hama. Martial arts expert Donn F. Draeger provided martial arts training, and also doubled for Connery. Lewis Gilbert's regular editor, Thelma Connell, was originally hired to edit the film. However, after her initial, almost three-hour cut received a terrible response from test audiences, Peter R. Hunt was asked to re-edit the film.",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "6073505",
"text": "small screen. In an interview in \"G-FAN\" magazine (No. 76), Wakabayashi said she retired from acting owing to injuries sustained while making a movie. Akiko Wakabayashi She is best known in English-speaking countries for her role as Bond girl Aki in the 1967 James Bond movie \"You Only Live Twice\". Before this, she had made many movies in her native Japan, especially Toho Studio's monster movies, such as \"Dagora, the Space Monster\" (1964) and \"Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster\" (1964), both of which were also released under various other titles. In Gidorah, she played a mystical princess, who could predict the",
"title": "Akiko Wakabayashi"
},
{
"id": "1760421",
"text": "be a Bond girl, having never had anything more than a professional relationship with Bond. Although not given a first name by Fleming, the character was given the name Jane in the spin-off book series, \"The Moneypenny Diaries\"; in the films, she received the first name of Eve in \"Skyfall\" (2012), where the character spent time as a field agent before becoming secretary to M. According to the film \"You Only Live Twice\" (1967), she holds the rank of second officer in the Women's Royal Naval Service. In Ian Fleming's first draft of \"Casino Royale\" (1953), Moneypenny's name was originally",
"title": "Miss Moneypenny"
},
{
"id": "2013154",
"text": "youngest sexual partner in the books is Mariko Ichiban, an 18-year-old masseuse in \"You Only Live Twice\". The eldest Bond girls are Pussy Galore, whom Bond speculates is in her early 30s, and 29-year-old Domino Vitali. Bond girls conform to a fairly well-defined standard of beauty. They possess splendid figures and tend to dress in a slightly masculine, assertive fashion, wear little jewellery—and that in a masculine cut—wide leather belts, and square-toed leather shoes. (There is some variation in dress, though: Bond girls have made their initial appearances in evening wear, in bra and panties and, on occasion, naked.) Nearly",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "7776526",
"text": "but Bond eludes the henchmen until Aki gets away; however, Bond is captured. He wakes, tied up in SPECTRE operative Helga Brandt's cabin on the \"Ning-Po\". In a sexy cocktail dress, she interrogates Bond, but he thinks of managing to bribe his way to freedom when she suddenly chooses to enjoy herself by kissing and freeing him in order to have sex. Brandt flies Bond to Tokyo the next day, but en route she sets off a flare in the plane and bails out, finally persuaded to kill him. Bond manages to land the plane. After finding out where the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "3604246",
"text": "Lois Maxwell Lois Maxwell (born Lois Ruth Hooker, 14 February 1927 – 29 September 2007) was a Canadian actress, best known for her portrayal of Miss Moneypenny in the first 14 \"James Bond\" films (1962–1985). She was the first actress to play the part. The films in which she played Miss Moneypenny were \"Dr. No\" (1962), \"From Russia with Love\" (1963), \"Goldfinger\" (1964), \"Thunderball\" (1965), \"You Only Live Twice\" (1967), \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" (1969), \"Diamonds Are Forever\" (1971), \"Live and Let Die\" (1973), \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" (1974), \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" (1977), \"Moonraker\" (1979),",
"title": "Lois Maxwell"
},
{
"id": "12887981",
"text": "left to marry an American. Bond was married only once, in \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", to Teresa \"Tracy\" di Vicenzo, but their marriage ends tragically when she is killed on their wedding day by Ernst Stavro Blofeld. In the penultimate novel of the series, \"You Only Live Twice\", Bond suffers from amnesia and has a relationship with an Ama diving girl, Kissy Suzuki. As a result of the relationship, Kissy becomes pregnant, although she does not reveal this to Bond before he leaves the island. From \"Casino Royale\" to \"From Russia, with Love\" Bond's preferred weapon is a .25",
"title": "James Bond (literary character)"
},
{
"id": "7124396",
"text": "Aki (James Bond) Aki is a fictional character created for the 1967 \"James Bond\" film \"You Only Live Twice\". In the film, Aki, played by Akiko Wakabayashi, is a female ninja agent with the fictional Japanese Secret Intelligence Service (SIS). She is a love interest and ally of James Bond's, however she is killed before the mission reaches its climax and is replaced by her fellow agent Kissy Suzuki. Aki does not appear in Ian Fleming's 1964 novel. She was originally named Suki in Roald Dahl's screenplay. According to \"The James Bond Films\", the character was \"Dahl's tribute to the",
"title": "Aki (James Bond)"
},
{
"id": "5665479",
"text": "Kikko Matsuoka Starting as a child actress, Matsuoka made her film debut in 1957 with Daiei Film's \"Tokyo hanzai chizu\". Appearing in several dozen films, including the horror film \"The Living Skeleton\" (\"Kyūketsu dokuro sen\"), she was also a gravure idol in the late 1960s. She was even seen in the 1967 James Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\" as a diver girl, but was uncredited. Also working on television, she appeared in over thirty television dramas, including recurring roles on hit shows like \"Key Hunter\" and \"The Guardman\". She was also a regular on landmark variety shows like .",
"title": "Kikko Matsuoka"
},
{
"id": "7776551",
"text": "identity of Bond's bride. \"You Only Live Twice\" premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square in London. It was the first premiere of a James Bond film that Queen Elizabeth II attended. The film grossed $43 million in the United States and over $111 million worldwide. Critical response today is mostly positive, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it a 71% approval rating based on 45 reviews with an average rating of 6.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"With exotic locales, impressive special effects, and a worthy central villain, \"You Only Live Twice\" overcomes a messy and implausible story to deliver another memorable",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "7124472",
"text": "Kissy Suzuki Kissy Suzuki is a fictional character introduced in Ian Fleming's 1964 \"James Bond\" novel, \"You Only Live Twice\". Despite Bond's womanizing, Kissy Suzuki (at least the literary version) remains the only character known to the reader who bears a child by him. The treatment of Kissy varies greatly between the novel and the film, where she is never identified by her name, no family name appears in the closing credits and the film ends in the usual Bond-style happy ending. In the book, Kissy is an Ama diver and former Hollywood actress. She is distantly related to an",
"title": "Kissy Suzuki"
},
{
"id": "7776520",
"text": "You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the book as the background for an entirely new story. In the film, Bond is dispatched to Japan after American and Soviet",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "7124405",
"text": "Bond girl,\" but in another article UGO praised her as \"Bond's super-hot guardian angel\". Den of Geek included her in their 2008 list of ten \"James Bond\" characters who deserve their own spin-off. Aki (James Bond) Aki is a fictional character created for the 1967 \"James Bond\" film \"You Only Live Twice\". In the film, Aki, played by Akiko Wakabayashi, is a female ninja agent with the fictional Japanese Secret Intelligence Service (SIS). She is a love interest and ally of James Bond's, however she is killed before the mission reaches its climax and is replaced by her fellow agent",
"title": "Aki (James Bond)"
},
{
"id": "7776550",
"text": "Northern soul scene (Chandler was well known for her high-quality soul output on RCA) and can be found on several RCA soul compilations. To promote the film, Eon Productions produced a one-hour colour television programme titled \"Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond\" first aired on 2 June 1967 in the United States on NBC. Bond regulars Lois Maxwell and Desmond Llewelyn appeared playing respectively \"Miss Moneypenny\" and \"Q\". Kate O'Mara appears as Miss Moneypenny's assistant. The programme shows clips from \"You Only Live Twice\" and the then four existing Bond films, and contained a storyline of Moneypenny trying to establish the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "2013167",
"text": "portrayed by Ursula Andress). \"Entertainment Weekly\" put \"Bond bathing suits\" on its end-of-the-decade, \"best-of\" list, saying, \"And you thought spies were supposed to be inconspicuous! Halle Berry's orange bikini in Die Another Day (2002) and Daniel Craig's supersnug powder blue trunks in \"Casino Royale\" (2006) suggest that neither 007 star can keep a secret.\" Monica Bellucci in Spectre became the oldest Bond girl at the age of 50, although she stated that she does not consider herself to be a \"Bond girl\", but a \"Bond woman\". Roald Dahl said that when writing \"You Only Live Twice\", he was advised to",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "3360025",
"text": "their hotel room during the filming of \"The Hill\". In Connery's James Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\", she doubled for her husband's co-star Mie Hama in a diving scene because Hama was indisposed. She starred with Charlton Heston in the 1965 film \"The Agony and the Ecstasy\", and with Paul Newman in the 1967 western film \"Hombre\". In 1985, Cilento married playwright Anthony Shaffer, who wrote the script of \"The Wicker Man\"; she met him when she appeared in that film in 1973, and he joined her when she returned to Queensland in 1975. Cilento continued working as an",
"title": "Diane Cilento"
},
{
"id": "4044562",
"text": "a son, Louis, with photographer Francis Giacobetti. She married immunologist Jacques Liebowitch in 1992, they divorced in 1996. In 1999, she was a member of the jury of the 4th Shanghai International Film Festival. She was a member of the main competition jury of the Cannes Film Festival in 2014. Carole Bouquet Carole Bouquet (born 18 August 1957) is a French actress and fashion model, who has appeared in more than 50 films since 1977. She played Bond girl Melina Havelock in the 1981 James Bond film \"For Your Eyes Only\". In 1990, she was awarded the César Award for",
"title": "Carole Bouquet"
},
{
"id": "7776536",
"text": "only four or five of the original story's ideas.\" On creating the plot, Dahl said he \"didn't know what the hell Bond was going to do\" despite having to deliver the first draft in six weeks, and decided to do a basic plot similar to \"Dr. No\". Dahl was given a free rein on his script, except for the character of Bond and \"the girl formula\", involving three women for Bond to seduce — an ally and a henchwoman who both get killed, and the main Bond girl. While the third involved a character from the book, Kissy Suzuki, Dahl",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "2093337",
"text": "Barbara Bach Barbara Bach, Lady Starkey, formerly Countess Gregorini di Savignano di Romagna, (born Barbara Goldbach; August 27, 1947) is an American actress and model who played the Bond girl Anya Amasova in the James Bond film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" (1977) as well as the spy Maritza Petrović in \"Force 10 from Navarone\" (1978). She has been married to Ringo Starr since April 1981. Bach was born in Rosedale, Queens, and grew up in Jackson Heights, the daughter of Marjorie (1921–1997) and Howard I. Goldbach (1922–2001), a policeman. Her mother was Irish Catholic, while her father was Jewish",
"title": "Barbara Bach"
},
{
"id": "10534386",
"text": "Tracy's wedding dress is now kept at the Admiral Hotel in Milan, along with a big collection of \"James Bond\" and \"Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang\" items. Tracy Bond Teresa \"Tracy\" Bond (born Teresa \"Tracy\" Draco, and also known as the Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo) is a fictional character and the main Bond girl in the 1963 James Bond novel \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", and its 1969 film adaptation. She is the only Bond girl to actually marry 007. In the film version, Tracy is played by actress Diana Rigg. Born Teresa Draco in 1943, she is the only child of Marc-Ange Draco,",
"title": "Tracy Bond"
},
{
"id": "7776555",
"text": "that the film is \"perfect\" for parodies of the series. The film is recognised by American Film Institute in these lists: You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "7124479",
"text": "the Best Bond girls by \"LIFE\", while Fandango ranked her as 23rd. Yahoo! Movies had her name included in the 2012 list of the best Bond girl names. Kissy Suzuki Kissy Suzuki is a fictional character introduced in Ian Fleming's 1964 \"James Bond\" novel, \"You Only Live Twice\". Despite Bond's womanizing, Kissy Suzuki (at least the literary version) remains the only character known to the reader who bears a child by him. The treatment of Kissy varies greatly between the novel and the film, where she is never identified by her name, no family name appears in the closing credits",
"title": "Kissy Suzuki"
},
{
"id": "1987187",
"text": "Bond Omnibus Vol. 2\", published in 2011. In 1967, the book was adapted into the fifth film in the Eon Productions series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. Only a few elements of the novel and a limited number of Fleming's characters survive into the film version. In 1990, the novel was adapted into a 90-minute radio play for BBC Radio 4 with Michael Jayston playing James Bond. The production was repeated a number of times between 2008 and 2013. You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"id": "1987174",
"text": "which was part of Fleming's own history. As with a number of the previous Bond stories, \"You Only Live Twice\" used names of individuals and places that were from Fleming's past. Bond's mother, Monique Delacroix, was named after two women in Fleming's life: Monique Panchaud de Bottomes, a girl Fleming was engaged to in the early 1930s, with Delacroix taken from Fleming's own mother, whose maiden name was Ste Croix Rose. Bond's aunt was called Charmian Bond: Charmian was the name of Fleming's cousin who married Richard Fleming, Ian's brother. Charmian's sister was called \"Pet\" which, when combined with the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"id": "2093343",
"text": "guitarist Joe Walsh. !colspan=\"3\" style=\"background:#C1D8FF;\"| James Bond Barbara Bach Barbara Bach, Lady Starkey, formerly Countess Gregorini di Savignano di Romagna, (born Barbara Goldbach; August 27, 1947) is an American actress and model who played the Bond girl Anya Amasova in the James Bond film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" (1977) as well as the spy Maritza Petrović in \"Force 10 from Navarone\" (1978). She has been married to Ringo Starr since April 1981. Bach was born in Rosedale, Queens, and grew up in Jackson Heights, the daughter of Marjorie (1921–1997) and Howard I. Goldbach (1922–2001), a policeman. Her mother was",
"title": "Barbara Bach"
},
{
"id": "10534380",
"text": "Tracy Bond Teresa \"Tracy\" Bond (born Teresa \"Tracy\" Draco, and also known as the Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo) is a fictional character and the main Bond girl in the 1963 James Bond novel \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", and its 1969 film adaptation. She is the only Bond girl to actually marry 007. In the film version, Tracy is played by actress Diana Rigg. Born Teresa Draco in 1943, she is the only child of Marc-Ange Draco, the head of the Union Corse, a powerful Corsican crime syndicate – not quite as large as SPECTRE, but with substantially larger \"legal\"",
"title": "Tracy Bond"
},
{
"id": "13970978",
"text": "You Only Live Twice (song) \"You Only Live Twice\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and lush harmonies from French horns. It is considered by some to be among the best James Bond theme songs, and has become one of Nancy Sinatra's best known hits. Shortly after Barry's production, Sinatra's producer",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"id": "2013169",
"text": "James Bond falls in love with the Bond girl. The first was \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" (1969), in which Countess Tracy di Vicenzo (Diana Rigg) marries Bond but is shot dead by Irma Bunt and Ernst Stavro Blofeld at the story's end. The second was Vesper Lynd (Eva Green) in \"Casino Royale\" (2006). Bond confesses his love to her and resigns from MI6 so that they can have a normal life together. He later learns that she had been a double agent working for his enemies. The enemy organisation Quantum had kidnapped her former lover and had been blackmailing",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "2013166",
"text": "and Zena Marshall as Miss Taro in the same film. \"Goldfinger\" (1964), the third, established the Bond girl as regularly appearing in Bond films. There have been many attempts to break down the numerous Bond girls into a top 10 list for the entire series; characters who often appear in these lists include Anya Amasova (from \"The Spy Who Loved Me\", portrayed by Barbara Bach); Pussy Galore (from \"Goldfinger\", portrayed by Honor Blackman); Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo (from \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", portrayed by Diana Rigg); and often ranked Number 1 on the list, Honey Ryder (from \"Dr. No\",",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "7776540",
"text": "European models were tested for Helga Brandt including German actress Eva Renzi who passed on the film, with German actress Karin Dor being cast. Dor performed the stunt of diving into a pool to depict Helga's demise, without the use of a double. Strangely, for the German version Dor was dubbed by somebody else. Gilbert had chosen Tetsurō Tamba after working with him in \"The 7th Dawn\". A number of martial arts experts were hired as the ninjas. The two Japanese female parts proved difficult to cast, due to most of the actresses tested having limited English. Akiko Wakabayashi and",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "4042897",
"text": "portrayed the Bond girl Rosie Carver in the James Bond film \"Live and Let Die\". In that film, she became the first African American woman to become romantically involved with 007; Trina Parks, who played a nemesis to Bond rather than a love interest in \"Diamonds Are Forever\" (the previous Bond film) is considered to be the first African-American Bond girl. When \"Live and Let Die\" was first released in South Africa, her love scenes with Roger Moore were cut out because it was prohibited by the Apartheid government. She later starred in several 1970s blaxploitation films, including \"Across 110th",
"title": "Gloria Hendry"
},
{
"id": "4060139",
"text": "Maria Grazia Cucinotta Maria Grazia Cucinotta (born 27 July 1968) is an Italian actress who has featured in films and television series since 1990. She has also worked as a film producer, screenwriter and model. Internationally she is best known for her roles in \"Il Postino\" and as the Bond girl, credited as a \"Cigar Girl\", in the James Bond film \"The World Is Not Enough\". Cucinotta was born in Messina in Sicily, Italy. She is well known in Italy as a movie and television actress. She guest-starred in \"The Sopranos\" episode \"Isabella\" as the titular character. She also appeared",
"title": "Maria Grazia Cucinotta"
},
{
"id": "1987158",
"text": "Bond film series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. The novel has also been adapted as a radio play and broadcast on the BBC. After the wedding-day murder of his wife, Tracy (see \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service)\", Bond begins to let his life slide, drinking and gambling heavily, making mistakes and turning up late for work. His superior in the Secret Service, M, had been planning to dismiss Bond, but decides to give him a last-chance opportunity to redeem himself by assigning him to the diplomatic branch of the organisation. Bond is subsequently re-numbered 7777 and handed an \"impossible\" mission:",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"id": "2013177",
"text": "Academy Award Nomination for \"Gone Girl\". The character of Sylvia Trench is the only Bond girl character who recurs in a film (\"Dr. No\" in 1962 and \"From Russia with Love\" in 1963). She was meant to be Bond's regular girlfriend, but was dropped after her appearance in the second film. In the series of films, six actresses have made reappearances as different Bond girls: Martine Beswick and Nadja Regin both first appeared in \"From Russia with Love\", and then appeared in \"Thunderball\" and \"Goldfinger\" respectively. Maud Adams played Andrea Anders in \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" (1974) and",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "1602927",
"text": "she considered Macnee and her driver to be her only friends on the set. On the big screen she became a Bond girl in \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" (1969), playing Tracy Bond, James Bond's only wife, opposite George Lazenby. She said she took the role with the hope that she would become better known in the United States. In 1973–1974, she starred in a short-lived US sitcom called \"Diana\". Her other films from this period include \"The Assassination Bureau\" (1969), \"Julius Caesar\" (1970), \"The Hospital\" (1971), \"Theatre of Blood\" (1973), \"In This House of Brede\" (1975), based on the",
"title": "Diana Rigg"
},
{
"id": "13970983",
"text": "one of the most covered Bond themes. The song was used in the closing montage of \"Mad Men\"'s season five finale, \"The Phantom\". A parody of the song was created for \"The Simpsons\" episode \"YOLO\". You Only Live Twice (song) \"You Only Live Twice\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"id": "285897",
"text": "Nancy Sinatra Nancy Sandra Sinatra (born June 8, 1940) is an American singer and actress. She is the elder daughter of Frank Sinatra and Nancy (Barbato) Sinatra, and is widely known for her 1966 signature hit \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". Other defining recordings include \"Sugar Town\", the 1967 number one \"Somethin' Stupid\" (a duet with her father), the title song from the James Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\", several collaborations with Lee Hazlewood such as \"Jackson\", and her cover of Cher's \"Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)\". Nancy Sinatra began her career as a singer and",
"title": "Nancy Sinatra"
},
{
"id": "7776548",
"text": "in UK. Both versions of the title song are available on CD. In 1992, Acen sampled the title song \"You Only Live Twice\" for his song \"Trip II the Moon Part 2\". In 1997, Icelandic singer Björk recorded a cover version. In 1998, Robbie Williams used the distinctive string figure for his song \"Millennium\", (although it was re-recorded, rather than sampled from the movie for cost reasons). Coldplay covered it when they toured in 2001, and it was covered by Natacha Atlas for her 2005 compilation album \"The Best of Natacha Atlas\". Shirley Bassey, who has three original Bond themes",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "8442607",
"text": "in Switzerland, England, and Portugal from October 1968 to May 1969. Although its cinema release was not as lucrative as its predecessor \"You Only Live Twice\", \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was still one of the top performing films of the year. Critical reviews upon release were mixed, but the film's reputation has improved greatly over time. In Portugal, James Bond – agent 007, sometimes referred to simply as '007' – saves a woman on the beach from committing suicide by drowning, and later meets her again in a casino. The woman, Contessa Teresa \"Tracy\" di Vicenzo, invites Bond to",
"title": "On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film)"
},
{
"id": "8442605",
"text": "On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film) On Her Majesty's Secret Service is a 1969 British spy film and the sixth in the \"James Bond\" series produced by Eon Productions. It is based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. Following Sean Connery's decision to retire from the role after \"You Only Live Twice\", Eon Productions selected an unknown actor and model, George Lazenby, to play the part of James Bond. During the making of the film, Lazenby announced that he would play the role of Bond only once. In the film, Bond faces Blofeld (Telly Savalas),",
"title": "On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film)"
},
{
"id": "7776523",
"text": "British suspect Japanese involvement since the spacecraft landed in the Sea of Japan. To investigate, MI6 operative James Bond is sent to Tokyo after faking his own death in Hong Kong and being buried at sea from . Upon his arrival, Bond meets a mysterious Japanese woman while watching sumo. She introduces Bond to local MI6 operative Dikko Henderson. Henderson claims to have critical evidence about the rogue craft, but is killed before he can elaborate. Bond chases and kills the assailant, taking the assailant's clothing as a disguise and escapes in the getaway car, which goes to Osato Chemicals.",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "15534078",
"text": "established actor Will Hay; \"Variety\" (1935) and \"Boys Will Be Girls\" (1936). Nellie Wallace died in a London nursing home on 24 November 1948, aged 78, after a serious bout of bronchitis. The Wallis WA-116 Agile autogyro featured in the James Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\" \"Little Nellie\" was named after her, and \"Wet Nellie\", the submarine Lotus Esprit from the James Bond film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" was in turn named after the autogyro. Nellie Wallace Nellie Wallace (18 March 1870 – 24 November 1948) was a British music hall star, actress, comedian, dancer and songwriter who",
"title": "Nellie Wallace"
},
{
"id": "2013168",
"text": "use three Bond girls: The first should die \"preferably in Bond's arms\" early, the second a villain whom Bond seduces before she dies in an unusual and gory way midway, and the third survives to the end of the film. In several, the Bond girl is revealed, after her tryst with Bond, to be a villainess. Examples are Fatima Blush (Barbara Carrera) in \"Never Say Never Again\" (1983), Elektra King (Sophie Marceau) in \"The World Is Not Enough\" (1999), and Miranda Frost (Rosamund Pike) in \"Die Another Day\" (2002). As of 2013 there have been only two films in which",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "15940322",
"text": "the degree to which Bond girls are pivotal to propelling the plot forward varies from one film to the next. Five of the Bond girls are \"bad\" girls (or at least working for the villain) who turn \"good\" (or switch sides) usually due to Bond's influence. Bond has fallen in love with only Tracy di Vicenzo in \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" and Vesper Lynd in \"Casino Royale\", but both of them die at or near the end of the respective films. Roald Dahl, a screenwriter of \"You Only Live Twice\", said he was given a formula to work to",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"id": "9976362",
"text": "with momentary interaction with the male lead. Two actors have played in more Bond Films than any individual Bond actor: Lois Maxwell (Lois Ruth Hooker) as Miss Moneypenny and Dame Judith Olivia Dench as ‘M’. They have not been the Lead in a Bond Film, playing a Protagonist but never the Antagonist; both always stand very high in the credited cast lists for each film in which they appear. Bond Girls Are Forever Bond Girls Are Forever is a 2002 James Bond documentary film hosted by actress Maryam d'Abo, who had played the role of Kara Milovy in the 15th",
"title": "Bond Girls Are Forever"
},
{
"id": "2598106",
"text": "Lana Wood Lana Wood (born Svetlana Gurdin; March 1, 1946) is an American actress and film producer. She is best known for her role as Plenty O'Toole in the James Bond film \"Diamonds Are Forever\" (1971). Her elder sister was film star Natalie Wood. Wood was born Svetlana Gurdin to Russian immigrant parents, Nikolai Stephanovich Zakharenko (1912–1980) and Maria Stepanovna Zakharenko (née Zudilova, 1912–1996). They had each left Russia as child refugees with their parents following the Russian Civil War, and they grew up far from their homeland. Her father's family left Vladivostok after her grandfather, a chocolate-factory worker who",
"title": "Lana Wood"
},
{
"id": "9748458",
"text": "the $10.3 million it took to make \"You Only Live Twice\". Principal photography began in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland, on 21 October 1968, with the first scene shot being an aerial view of Bond climbing the stairs of Blofeld's mountain retreat. The scenes were shot atop the now-famous revolving restaurant Piz Gloria, located atop the Schilthorn near the village of Mürren. The location was found by production manager Hubert Fröhlich after three weeks of location scouting in France and Switzerland. The Swiss filming ended up running 56 days over schedule. In March 1969 production moved to England, with London's",
"title": "James Bond in film"
},
{
"id": "4381343",
"text": "Eunice Gayson Eunice Gayson (born Eunice Elizabeth Sargaison; 17 March 1928 – 8 June 2018) was an English actress best known for playing Sylvia Trench, James Bond's love interest in the first two Bond films (\"Dr. No\" and \"From Russia with Love\") and is therefore considered to have been the first-ever \"Bond girl\". Gayson was born on as Eunice Elizabeth Sargaison on 17 March 1928 in Streatham, London, to John and Maria Sargaison (née Gammon). Her father was a civil servant. The family moved to Purley, Surrey and later Glasgow, before settling in Edinburgh. There she attended the Edinburgh Academy",
"title": "Eunice Gayson"
},
{
"id": "5669726",
"text": "and rejected the offer. The roles went to Donna Reed and Montgomery Clift. Linda Christian died on July 22, 2011, at the age of 87. Linda Christian Linda Christian (November 13, 1923 – July 22, 2011) was a Mexican film actress, who appeared in Mexican and Hollywood films. Her career reached its peak in the 1940s and 1950s. She played Mara in the last Johnny Weissmuller Tarzan film, \"Tarzan and the Mermaids\" (1948). She is also noted for being the first Bond girl, appearing in a 1954 television adaptation of the James Bond novel \"Casino Royale\". In 1963 she starred",
"title": "Linda Christian"
},
{
"id": "2013178",
"text": "the title character in \"Octopussy\" (1983). If the \"unofficial\" James Bond films, \"Casino Royale\" and \"Never Say Never Again\", are included, several actresses have also been a Bond girl more than once: Ursula Andress in \"Dr. No\" (1962) and \"Casino Royale\"; Angela Scoular in \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" (1969) and \"Casino Royale\"; Valerie Leon in \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" (1977) and \"Never Say Never Again\". Mary Goodnight was a supporting character in several Bond novels before graduating to full Bond girl in \"The Man with the Golden Gun\". Several short stories, such as \"Quantum of Solace\", \"The Hildebrand",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "15976426",
"text": "Bérénice Marlohe Bérénice Lim Marlohe (born 19 May 1979) is a French actress. She played anti-heroine Bond girl Sévérine in the twenty-third \"James Bond\" film \"Skyfall\". Her television credits include \"Père et Maire\", \"Femmes de loi\", and \"Equipe médicale d’urgence\". She had an uncredited role in the French comedy \"Happiness Never Comes Alone\" with Sophie Marceau. She is also a brand ambassador for Omega Watches. Marlohe was born in Paris, France. Her father, a doctor who moved from Cambodia to France, is of Cambodian and Chinese descent, and her mother, a teacher, is French. She originally held aspirations of becoming",
"title": "Bérénice Marlohe"
},
{
"id": "7327182",
"text": "War murder-mystery film \"The Night of the Generals\". The following year he played Dikko Henderson, an Australian intelligence officer assigned to their Embassy in Tokyo, in the 1967 Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\". Four years later he appeared as Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the James Bond film \"Diamonds Are Forever\", both films starring Sean Connery as Bond. Gray's most prolific work as an actor was between 1968 and 1979, when he appeared in more than forty major film and television productions. From this period he is perhaps best known for portraying the Criminologist (the narrator) in \"The Rocky Horror",
"title": "Charles Gray (actor)"
},
{
"id": "7776524",
"text": "Once there, Bond subdues the driver and breaks into the office safe of president Mr. Osato. After obtaining certain documents, Bond is pursued by armed security, but is rescued by the woman he had met earlier, who flees to a secluded subway station. Bond chases her, but falls down a trap door leading to the office of the head of the Japanese secret service, Tiger Tanaka. Tanaka reveals that the woman is his assistant Aki. The stolen documents are examined and found to include a photograph of the cargo ship \"Ning-Po\" with a microdot message saying the tourist who took",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "1547233",
"text": "12-issue comic book series by Marvel Comics published in 1992, and video games for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Super NES. While revolving around the nephew of James Bond, no surviving relatives are mentioned in Fleming's novels, although he unknowingly conceives a child with the former Japanese film actress Kissy Suzuki in \"You Only Live Twice\". The animated series, produced by Murakami-Wolf-Swenson and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation, debuted on 30 September 1991, with a total of 65 half-hour episodes produced. James Bond Jr. was voiced by Corey Burton. While attending prep school at Warfield Academy, James Bond Jr., with the help of",
"title": "James Bond Jr."
},
{
"id": "2218770",
"text": "films altered accordingly. Even so, the character of Blofeld was present in the previous film, \"You Only Live Twice\", and he and Bond had met: this previous meeting was ignored for the plot of \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\". Radio (2014) In 2014 the novel was adapted for BBC Radio 4's \"Saturday Drama\" strand. Toby Stephens, who played Gustav Graves in \"Die Another Day\", portrayed Bond. Joanna Lumley appeared in both the film and radio adaptations of the novel. On Her Majesty's Secret Service (novel) On Her Majesty's Secret Service is the tenth novel in Ian Fleming's James Bond series,",
"title": "On Her Majesty's Secret Service (novel)"
},
{
"id": "7776529",
"text": "accidentally ingests poison that a SPECTRE assassin had meant for Bond to take. Bond quickly moves on and enters into a fake marriage to Tanaka's student, Kissy Suzuki. Acting on a lead from Suzuki, the pair reconnoitre a cave and the volcano above it. Establishing that the mouth of the volcano is a disguised hatch to the secret rocket base, Bond slips in, while Kissy goes to alert Tanaka. Bond locates and frees the captured astronauts and, with their help, steals a space suit in an attempt to infiltrate the SPECTRE spacecraft \"Bird One.\" However, Blofeld spots Bond, and he",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "17954800",
"text": "the actress and adventurer Rachel Grant de Longueuil, best known for her role as Bond girl Peaceful in the James Bond film \"Die Another Day\". Ernestine Bowes-Lyon Ernestine Maude Bowes-Lyon, known as \"Tenie\" to her friends, was born at Glamis Castle in Scotland in 1891 and died in 1981 in Navarrenx, south of France. Tenie was one of five children. Her father Ernest Bowes-Lyon (son of Claude Bowes-Lyon) died ten days after her birth, 2 days after Christmas, in a riding accident in 1891. He was a diplomat; a Consul in Belgrade. Tenie's mother was a Drummond, of the family",
"title": "Ernestine Bowes-Lyon"
},
{
"id": "1648879",
"text": "Kim Basinger Kimila Ann Basinger ( ; born December 8, 1953) is an American actress, singer and former fashion model. Following a successful modeling career in New York during the 1970s, Basinger moved to Los Angeles where she began her acting career on television in 1976. She starred in several made-for-television films, including a remake of \"From Here to Eternity\" (1979), before making her feature debut in the drama \"Hard Country\" (1981). Hailed as a sex symbol of the 1980s and 1990s, Basinger came to prominence for her performance of Bond girl Domino Petachi in \"Never Say Never Again\" (1983).",
"title": "Kim Basinger"
},
{
"id": "2013174",
"text": "on to win an Academy Award for her performance in \"L.A. Confidential\" and to star in a number of blockbuster films, including \"Batman\" and \"8 Mile\", over the next two decades. Broccoli’s original choice for the role of Domino Derval was Julie Christie following her performance in \"Billy Liar\" in 1963. It seems he was disappointed when he met her so instead he considered Raquel Welch after seeing her on the cover of the October 1964 issue of \"Life\" magazine. Welch, however, was hired by Richard Zanuck of 20th Century Fox to appear in the film \"Fantastic Voyage\" the same",
"title": "Bond girl"
},
{
"id": "7776522",
"text": "a hiatus, he returned in 1971's \"Diamonds Are Forever\" and later 1983's non-Eon Bond film \"Never Say Never Again\". \"You Only Live Twice\" is the first Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert, who later directed the 1977 film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" and the 1979 film \"Moonraker\", both starring Roger Moore. \"You Only Live Twice\" was a great success, receiving positive reviews and grossing over $111 million in worldwide box office. An American NASA spacecraft is hijacked from orbit by an unidentified spaceship. The United States suspect it to be the work of the Soviets, but the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "3882053",
"text": "Claudine Auger Claudine Auger (born Claudine Oger; 26 April 1941) is a French actress best known for her role as Bond girl, Dominique \"Domino\" Derval, in the James Bond film \"Thunderball\" (1965). She earned the title of Miss France Monde and was also the first runner-up in the 1958 Miss World contest. Auger was born in Paris, France. She attended St. Joan of Arc College and later the Conservatoire de Paris, where she performed dramatic roles. She made her film debut when she was still in school. Jean Cocteau cast Auger in an uncredited role as a tall ballerina in",
"title": "Claudine Auger"
},
{
"id": "5127394",
"text": "Honey Ryder Honeychile Rider is a fictional character in Ian Fleming's James Bond novel \"Dr. No\". In the 1962 Bond film of the same name, her name was shortened and changed to Honey Ryder. In the film, she is played by Swiss actress Ursula Andress and due to her heavy accent was dubbed by Nikki van der Zyl. In the film series, Ryder is widely regarded as the first Bond girl, although she is not the first woman in the film to be with Bond (that distinction belongs to Sylvia Trench, while Miss Taro was Bond's first mission-related \"conquest\"). Her",
"title": "Honey Ryder"
},
{
"id": "208218",
"text": "released the first cinema adaptation of an Ian Fleming novel, \"Dr. No\", featuring Sean Connery as 007. Connery starred in a further four films before leaving the role after \"You Only Live Twice\", which was taken up by George Lazenby for \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\". Lazenby left the role after just one appearance and Connery was brought back for his last Eon-produced film \"Diamonds Are Forever\". In 1973 Roger Moore was appointed to the role of 007 for \"Live and Let Die\" and played Bond a further six times over twelve years before being replaced by Timothy Dalton for",
"title": "James Bond"
},
{
"id": "10602550",
"text": "Valerie Mathis, played by Linda Christian, who is depicted as an American. She also betrays Bond (played by Barry Nelson), but comes to his rescue after he is shot by Le Chiffre (played by Peter Lorre). Valerie does not die in this adaptation. Vesper Lynd Vesper Lynd is a fictional character featured in Ian Fleming's 1953 James Bond novel \"Casino Royale\". She was portrayed by Ursula Andress in the 1967 James Bond parody, which is only slightly based on the novel, and by Eva Green in the 2006 adaptation. In the novel, the character explains that she was born \"on",
"title": "Vesper Lynd"
},
{
"id": "7776521",
"text": "manned spacecraft disappear mysteriously in orbit. With each nation blaming the other amidst the Cold War, Bond travels secretly to a remote Japanese island to find the perpetrators and comes face to face with Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. The film reveals the appearance of Blofeld, who was previously a partially unseen character. SPECTRE is working for the government of an unnamed Asian power, implied to be the People's Republic of China, to provoke war between the superpowers. During the filming in Japan, it was announced that Sean Connery would retire from the role of Bond, but after",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "4074948",
"text": "interest in acting and attended the Otto Falckenberg School of the Performing Arts. She acted under the name \"Catherine von Schell\" or \"Katherina von Schell\" early in her career. Under the latter name, she made her film debut as the title character in the little-known German-language film (German: \"Lana – Königin der Amazonen\", 1964). She appeared as Bond girl Nancy in the \"James Bond\" film \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" (1969), with George Lazenby in the lead. Around the same time, she appeared in Hammer Films science-fiction thriller \"Moon Zero Two\" (also 1969) cast in the role of Clementine Taplin.",
"title": "Catherine Schell"
},
{
"id": "5486920",
"text": "producer's wife Agata Flori, Gina Lollobrigida's cousin Guido Lollobrigida and Yasuko Yama (aka Yee-Wah Young and Yee-Wah Yang) then in the publicity spotlight due to her relationship with James Mason. She appeared as a bath girl in \"You Only Live Twice\" under the name Yee-Wah Yang. The film received generally negative reviews from the \"New York Times\", \"Variety\" and the \"Monthly Film Bulletin\" with the latter two reviews noting that the film could leave audiences with unintentional laughter at its ineptitude. The film was featured on the film-mocking television series \"Mystery Science Theater 3000\" in 1993. When a legendary British",
"title": "O.K. Connery"
},
{
"id": "4436429",
"text": "Werich was originally cast by producer Harry Saltzman to play Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the 1967 James Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\". Upon his arrival at the Pinewood set, both producer Albert R. Broccoli and director Lewis Gilbert felt that he was a poor choice, resembling a \"poor, benevolent Santa Claus\". Nonetheless, in an attempt to make the casting work, Gilbert continued filming. After several days, both Gilbert and Broccoli determined that Werich was not menacing enough, and recast Blofeld with Donald Pleasence in the role. Jan Werich signed the pro-reform manifesto \"2000 Words\" in 1968. After the Soviet",
"title": "Jan Werich"
},
{
"id": "8442653",
"text": "007 Magazine to determine the greatest ever Bond film. \"Goldfinger\" came second in the poll and \"From Russia With Love\" was third. On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film) On Her Majesty's Secret Service is a 1969 British spy film and the sixth in the \"James Bond\" series produced by Eon Productions. It is based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Ian Fleming. Following Sean Connery's decision to retire from the role after \"You Only Live Twice\", Eon Productions selected an unknown actor and model, George Lazenby, to play the part of James Bond. During the making of",
"title": "On Her Majesty's Secret Service (film)"
},
{
"id": "9333206",
"text": "Caroline Cossey Caroline Cossey (born 31 August 1954) is an English model. She has appeared in the James Bond film \"For Your Eyes Only\", and in 1991 was the first trans woman to pose for \"Playboy\". Following her appearance in the Bond film in 1981, she was outed by British tabloid \"News of the World\". Cossey has since then fought for her right to legally marry and be legally recognised as a woman. Cossey was born in Brooke, Norfolk. Through puberty, Cossey was distinctly feminine in appearance due to a variant of Klinefelter's syndrome, where, instead of having the XY",
"title": "Caroline Cossey"
},
{
"id": "7124475",
"text": "does not appear until \"Blast From the Past\", a short story published in 1996 by Raymond Benson as a direct sequel to \"You Only Live Twice\". By the time of this story, Kissy is now dead, having died from ovarian cancer a few years before the story's timeline. Bond learns that she bore him a son, James Suzuki, who Bond had little involvement in raising but bore the cost of his university education. In the 1967 film adaptation, Kissy is one of the ninja agents working for Tanaka, assigned to partner Bond after the death of Aki. She \"marries\" Bond",
"title": "Kissy Suzuki"
},
{
"id": "6039766",
"text": "Denise Perrier Denise Perrier (born February 13, 1935) is a French actress and model who won Miss World 1953. She now goes by \"Denise Perrier Lanfranchi.\" Perrier was crowned Miss France World 1953 by Miss France World 1952, Nicole Drouin. She represented France in the Miss World 1953 pageant. Perrier was the chosen as Miss World during that year's pageant, representing France, the same year that Christiane Martel of France also won the Miss Universe pageant. Perrier has also acted in films. Her most memorable scene is an uncredited appearance in the 1971 James Bond movie, \"Diamonds Are Forever.\" In",
"title": "Denise Perrier"
},
{
"id": "3625236",
"text": "the theatrical film starring Gwyneth Paltrow that was released the same year. The television movie was broadcast in the US in 1997 on PBS. From 1994 to 2005, Bond played Miss Moneypenny, M's secretary at MI6, in the four James Bond films with Pierce Brosnan as Agent 007: \"GoldenEye\", \"Tomorrow Never Dies\", \"The World Is Not Enough\", and \"Die Another Day\". The role of Miss Moneypenny is the smallest role she ever played, yet the character remains a favorite among James Bond fans. In a BBC interview, Bond remarked that she would retire from the role if and when Pierce",
"title": "Samantha Bond"
},
{
"id": "7776541",
"text": "Mie Hama were eventually chosen and started taking English classes in the UK. Hama, initially cast in the role of Tanaka's assistant, had difficulty with the language, so the producers switched her role with Wakabayashi, who had been cast as Kissy, a part with significantly less dialogue. Wakabayashi only requested that her character name, \"Suki\", be changed to \"Aki\". Filming of \"You Only Live Twice\" lasted from July 1966 to March 1967. The film was shot primarily in Japan. Himeji Castle in Hyōgo Prefecture was depicted as Tanaka's ninja training camp. His private transportation hub was filmed at the Tokyo",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "6239689",
"text": "not even the clatter of one piece of cutlery.\" The 1960s were busy for her. Apart from her singing, she played Juicy Lucy in \"The Virgin Soldiers\" alongside Lynn Redgrave (1969), directed by John Dexter; helped to \"assassinate\" Sean Connery in \"You Only Live Twice\" (1967); worked for Michelangelo Antonioni on \"Blowup\" (1966) and for Fred Zinnemann in \"Man's Fate \"(1969), when the MGM studio unfortunately collapsed before the film barely started. From 1965 to 1969, she made five films opposite Christoper Lee as Lin Tang, daughter of Fu Manchu, a Chinese archvillain intent on dominating the world. As soon",
"title": "Tsai Chin (actress)"
},
{
"id": "4044555",
"text": "Lynn-Holly Johnson Lynn-Holly Johnson (born December 13, 1958) is an American professional ice skater and actress. After achieving some success as a figure skater in the mid-1970s, she began an acting career, including a Golden Globe-nominated role in 1978's \"Ice Castles\" and her role as Bibi Dahl in the 1981 James Bond film \"For Your Eyes Only\". Johnson was born Lynn Holly Johnson in Chicago, Illinois to Margaret, a housewife, and Alan Johnson, a general contractor. She has a brother, Gregg, and an older sister, Kimberlee. Johnson added the hyphen to her name after her roommate signed Johnson's name that",
"title": "Lynn-Holly Johnson"
},
{
"id": "15359839",
"text": "Maryam d'Abo Maryam d'Abo (born 27 December 1960) is an English film and television actress, perhaps best known as Bond girl Kara Milovy in the 1987 James Bond film \"The Living Daylights\". Born in London to Georgian mother Nino Kvinitadze (born 1920), a daughter of Giorgi Kvinitadze, and Anglo-Dutch father Peter Claude Holland d'Abo (1917–1995), d'Abo was raised in Paris and Geneva.</small> She decided to be an actress at the age of 11. She studied at Drama Centre London, while working as an advertising model. D'Abo made her screen debut in the low-budget science fiction horror film \"Xtro\" (1982), playing",
"title": "Maryam d'Abo"
},
{
"id": "11690874",
"text": "Mayrín Villanueva Mayrín Villanueva (born Mayrín Villanueva Ulloa on October 8, 1970) is a Mexican actress and model. She has also posed for multiple magazines. She was considered for the role of Julia Montaño in the 2004 telenovela \"Apuesta por un Amor\"; the role was eventually given to Patricia Manterola. She starred as the protagonist in the 2013 telenovela \"Mentir para vivir\". In late 2007 it was reported by several newspapers that Mayrín Villanueva had landed the role of \"Bond girl\" in the 2008 James Bond film \"Quantum of Solace\". A press release later issued by a representative of the",
"title": "Mayrín Villanueva"
},
{
"id": "7776549",
"text": "to her credit, has also covered the song. A different title song was originally recorded by Julie Rogers, but eventually discarded. Only two lines from that version were kept in the final lyrics, and the orchestral part was changed to fit Nancy Sinatra's vocal range. Rogers' version only appeared in a James Bond 30th Anniversary CD, with no singer credit. In the 1990s, an alternative example of a possible theme song (also called \"You Only Live Twice\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) was discovered in the vaults of RCA Records. It became a very popular track with followers of the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"id": "9004062",
"text": "Olga Kurylenko Olga Kostiantinivna Kurylenko (Ukranian: О́льга Костянти́нівна Куриле́нко; born 14 November 1979) is a Ukrainian-born, France-based actress and model. She was discovered as a model in Moscow at the age of 13. She moved to Paris to pursue a modelling career at the age of 16 and started her acting career in 2005. She found success as an actress for her role as Nika Boronina in the movie adaptation of the video game \"Hitman\" (2007), and then rose to fame by playing Bond girl Camille Montes in the 22nd James Bond film, \"Quantum of Solace\" (2008). More recently she",
"title": "Olga Kurylenko"
},
{
"id": "7133810",
"text": "Luciana Paluzzi Luciana Paluzzi (born 10 June 1937 in Rome, Italy) is an Italian American actress. She is best known for playing SPECTRE assassin Fiona Volpe in the fourth James Bond film, \"Thunderball\". Paluzzi's very first film was an uncredited walk-on part in \"Three Coins in the Fountain\" (1954). She went on to appear in many movies, most of which were made in her native Italy. In her early films, she is credited as Luciana Paoluzzi. She also played Rafaella, the wife of Brett Halsey's character, Ted Carter, in 1961's \"Return to Peyton Place\" Paluzzi is best known as the",
"title": "Luciana Paluzzi"
},
{
"id": "1990859",
"text": "Jill St. John Jill St. John (born Jill Arlyn Oppenheim; August 19, 1940) is an American actress. She played Bond girl Tiffany Case in \"Diamonds Are Forever\" (1971). St. John was born Jill Arlyn Oppenheim in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Edward (1912–1986), a prosperous restaurant owner., and Betty Oppenheim (née Goldberg, 1912–1998), who became her stage mother. St John is of the Jewish faith. As a young girl, St. John was a member of the Children's Ballet Company with Natalie Wood and Stefanie Powers. Her mother Betty changed Jill's last name to the more 'Hollywood-sounding' St. John during",
"title": "Jill St. John"
},
{
"id": "11052660",
"text": "Margaret Lacey Margaret Lacey (25 October 1911 – 4 October 1989) was a Welsh actress and ballet teacher. She lived in retirement at Wern, in the snowdonia village of Rowen, Conwy. She appeared in over 30 films between 1957 and 1985 mostly playing a sweet old lady or motherly figure in minor roles. She is perhaps best remembered internationally for starring in the 1971 James Bond film \"Diamonds Are Forever\" in which she played a seemingly innocent Christian school teacher who smuggled diamonds in her bible for the henchmen Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd. In the film, she was later",
"title": "Margaret Lacey"
},
{
"id": "2330528",
"text": "Ursula Andress Ursula Andress (; born 19 March 1936) is a Swiss film and television actress, former model and sex symbol, who has appeared in American, British and Italian films. She is best known for her breakthrough role as Bond girl Honey Ryder in the first James Bond film, \"Dr. No\". She later starred as Vesper Lynd in the James Bond film \"Casino Royale\". Her other films include \"The Southern Star, Fun in Acapulco\", \"She\", \"The 10th Victim\", \"The Blue Max\", \"Perfect Friday\", \"The Sensuous Nurse\", \"The Mountain of the Cannibal God\", \"The Fifth Musketeer\" and \"Clash of the Titans\".",
"title": "Ursula Andress"
},
{
"id": "3318677",
"text": "Daniela Bianchi Daniela Bianchi (born 31 January 1942) is an Italian actress, best known for her role of Bond girl Tatiana Romanova in the 1963 movie \"From Russia with Love\". She played a Soviet cipher clerk sent to entrap agent 007, James Bond. Bianchi was the daughter of an Italian Army colonel. She studied ballet for eight years, and later worked as a fashion model. Born in Rome, Bianchi was the first runner-up in the 1960 Miss Universe contest, where she was also voted Miss Photogenic by the press. Her film career began in 1958. In \"From Russia with Love\"",
"title": "Daniela Bianchi"
},
{
"id": "646062",
"text": "co-producer Charles K. Feldman said later that Fleming had written the book with Niven in mind, and therefore had sent a copy to Niven. Niven was the only James Bond actor mentioned by name in the text of a Fleming novel. In chapter 14 of \"You Only Live Twice\", the pearl diver Kissy Suzuki refers to Niven as \"the only man she liked in Hollywood\", and the only person who \"treated her honourably\" there. Niven made some popular comedies, \"Prudence and the Pill\" (1968) and \"The Impossible Years\" (1968). Less widely seen was \"The Extraordinary Seaman\" (1969). \"The Brain\" (1969),",
"title": "David Niven"
},
{
"id": "569247",
"text": "Winston\", produced by her father-in-law Richard Attenborough. In 1973, Seymour achieved international fame in her role as Bond girl Solitaire in the James Bond film \"Live and Let Die\". IGN ranked her as 10th in a Top 10 Bond Babes list. In 1975, Seymour was cast as Princess Farah in \"Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger\", the third part of Ray Harryhausen's \"Sinbad\" trilogy. The film was not released until its stop motion animation sequences had been completed in 1977. In 1978, she appeared as Serina in the \"Battlestar Galactica\" film, and in the first five episodes of the",
"title": "Jane Seymour (actress)"
},
{
"id": "4044557",
"text": "a good skater who can act\" by film critic Roger Ebert, was nominated for a Golden Globe as \"New Star of the Year in a Motion Picture – Female\" for her performance in the film. Johnson was subsequently cast in the lead role of the Disney horror drama, \"The Watcher in the Woods\". The film received a limited release in April 1980, but was soon withdrawn and not given a wider release until October 1981. Also in 1981, Johnson starred as Bond girl Bibi Dahl in the James Bond movie \"For Your Eyes Only\". In that movie she played yet",
"title": "Lynn-Holly Johnson"
},
{
"id": "5669718",
"text": "Linda Christian Linda Christian (November 13, 1923 – July 22, 2011) was a Mexican film actress, who appeared in Mexican and Hollywood films. Her career reached its peak in the 1940s and 1950s. She played Mara in the last Johnny Weissmuller Tarzan film, \"Tarzan and the Mermaids\" (1948). She is also noted for being the first Bond girl, appearing in a 1954 television adaptation of the James Bond novel \"Casino Royale\". In 1963 she starred in an episode of \"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour\", \"An Out for Oscar\". Christian was born as Blanca Rosa Welter in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, a daughter",
"title": "Linda Christian"
},
{
"id": "1377819",
"text": "Diamonds Are Forever (film) Diamonds Are Forever is a 1971 James Bond spy film and the seventh in the \"James Bond\" series produced by Eon Productions. It is the sixth and final Eon film to star Sean Connery, who returned to the role as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond, for the first time since \"You Only Live Twice\" (1967), having declined to reprise the role in \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" (1969). The film is based on Ian Fleming's 1956 novel of the same name, and is the second of four \"James Bond\" films directed by Guy Hamilton. The",
"title": "Diamonds Are Forever (film)"
},
{
"id": "4282549",
"text": "2002 in San Francisco. The couple has a son and a daughter. Talisa Soto Talisa Soto (born Miriam Talisa Soto; March 27, 1967) is an American actress and former model. Soto is perhaps best known for portraying Princess Kitana in the 1995 fantasy action film \"Mortal Kombat\" and its 1997 sequel \"\". Soto also starred as Lupe Lamora in the 1989 James Bond film \"Licence to Kill\". Prior to her acting career, Soto began her career as a model; appearing in magazine issues such as \"Mademoiselle\", \"Glamour\" and \"Elle\". Born Miriam Talisa Soto in Brooklyn, New York, Soto was the",
"title": "Talisa Soto"
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"text": "several continuity errors due to the film taking place in a different order, such as Blofeld not recognising Bond, despite having met him face-to-face in the previous film \"You Only Live Twice\". In the original script, Bond undergoes plastic surgery to disguise him from his enemies; the intention was to allow an unrecognisable Bond to infiltrate Blofeld's hideout and help the audience accept the new actor in the role. However, this was dropped in favour of ignoring the change in actor. To make audiences not forget it was the same James Bond, just played by another actor, the producers inserted",
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"id": "492678",
"text": "Himalayas The Himalayas, or Himalaya (), form a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The Himalayan range has many of the Earth's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest. The Himalayas include over fifty mountains exceeding in elevation, including ten of the fourteen 8,000-metre peaks. By contrast, the highest peak outside Asia (Aconcagua, in the Andes) is tall. Lifted by the subduction of the Indian tectonic plate under the Eurasian Plate, the Himalayan mountain range runs west-northwest to east-southeast in an arc long. Its western anchor, Nanga Parbat, lies just south",
"title": "Himalayas"
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"id": "4665236",
"text": "Geology of the Himalaya The geology of the Himalaya is a record of the most dramatic and visible creations of modern plate tectonic forces. The Himalayas, which stretch over 2400 km between the Namche Barwa syntaxis in Tibet and the Nanga Parbat syntaxis in India, are the result of an ongoing orogeny — the result of a collision between two continental tectonic plates. This immense mountain range was formed by tectonic forces and sculpted by weathering and erosion. The Himalaya-Tibet region supplies fresh water for more than one-fifth of the world population, and accounts for a quarter of the global",
"title": "Geology of the Himalaya"
},
{
"id": "492689",
"text": "western end in the dramatic 8000 m peak of Nanga Parbat, which rises over 7000 m above the Indus valley and is the most westerly of the 8000 m summits. The Himalayan range is one of the youngest mountain ranges on the planet and consists mostly of uplifted sedimentary and metamorphic rock. According to the modern theory of plate tectonics, its formation is a result of a continental collision or orogeny along the convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate. The Arakan Yoma highlands in Myanmar and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal",
"title": "Himalayas"
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"id": "492695",
"text": "as the \"circum-Himalayan rivers\". The great ranges of central Asia, including the Himalayas, contain the third-largest deposit of ice and snow in the world, after Antarctica and the Arctic. The Himalayan range encompasses about 15,000 glaciers, which store about of fresh water. Its glaciers include the Gangotri and Yamunotri (Uttarakhand) and Khumbu glaciers (Mount Everest region), Langtang glacier (Langtang region) and Zemu (Sikkim). Owing to the mountains' latitude near the Tropic of Cancer, the permanent snow line is among the highest in the world at typically around . In contrast, equatorial mountains in New Guinea, the Rwenzoris and Colombia have",
"title": "Himalayas"
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"id": "492716",
"text": "are vast potentials of mineral oil. There is coal located in Kashmir, and precious stones located in the Himalayas. There is also gold, silver, copper, zinc, and many other such minerals and metals located in at least 100 different places in these mountains. Himalayas The Himalayas, or Himalaya (), form a mountain range in Asia, separating the plains of the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. The Himalayan range has many of the Earth's highest peaks, including the highest, Mount Everest. The Himalayas include over fifty mountains exceeding in elevation, including ten of the fourteen 8,000-metre peaks. By contrast, the",
"title": "Himalayas"
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"id": "13774293",
"text": "Himalayan states The Himalayan states are a group of countries straddling the Himalayan mountain range in Asia. The area is divided between the Western Himalaya and the Eastern Himalaya. Two sovereign states, Nepal and Bhutan, are located almost entirely within the mountain range. The range also covers the southern Tibetan Autonomous Region of China, the Indian Himalayan states of North and Northeast India and northern Pakistan. The inhabitants of this region are mostly of Indo-Aryan or Tibeto-Burman descent while the main religions are Buddhism and Hinduism. Some of the world's major trans-boundary rivers originate in the Himalayas, including the Indus,",
"title": "Himalayan states"
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"id": "17461432",
"text": "Prehistoric Mongolia The climate of Central Asia became dry after the large tectonic collision between the Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate. This impact threw up the massive chain of mountains known as the Himalayas. The Himalayas, Greater Khingan and Lesser Khingan mountains act like a high wall, blocking the warm and wet climate from penetrating into Central Asia. Many of the mountains of Mongolia were formed during the Late Neogene and Early Quaternary periods. The Mongolian climate was more humid hundreds of thousands of years ago. Mongolia is known to be the source of priceless paleontological discoveries. The first",
"title": "Prehistoric Mongolia"
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"id": "845515",
"text": "Geology of the Alps The Alps form part of a Cenozoic orogenic belt of mountain chains, called the Alpide belt, that stretches through southern Europe and Asia from the Atlantic all the way to the Himalayas. This belt of mountain chains was formed during the Alpine orogeny. A gap in these mountain chains in central Europe separates the Alps from the Carpathians to the east. Orogeny took place continuously and tectonic subsidence has produced the gaps in between. The Alps arose as a result of the collision of the African and Eurasian tectonic plates, in which the Alpine Tethys, which",
"title": "Geology of the Alps"
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"id": "1860400",
"text": "Divergent boundary In plate tectonics, a divergent boundary or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary) is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other. Divergent boundaries within continents initially produce rifts which eventually become rift valleys. Most active divergent plate boundaries occur between oceanic plates and exist as mid-oceanic ridges. Divergent boundaries also form volcanic islands which occur when the plates move apart to produce gaps which molten lava rises to fill. Current research indicates that complex convection within the Earth's mantle allows material to",
"title": "Divergent boundary"
},
{
"id": "2795637",
"text": "after Antarctica and northern Greenland. The geological history of the Tibetan Plateau is closely related to that of the Himalayas. The Himalayas are among the youngest mountain ranges on the planet and consist mostly of uplifted sedimentary and metamorphic rock. Their formation is a result of a continental collision or orogeny along the convergent boundary between the Indo-Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate. The collision began in the Upper Cretaceous period about 70 million years ago, when the north-moving Indo-Australian Plate, moving at about per year, collided with the Eurasian Plate. About 50 million years ago, this fast moving Indo-Australian",
"title": "Tibetan Plateau"
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"id": "15579623",
"text": "and regional climate patterns and processes including: deflection of atmospheric circulation, creation of orographic lift, altering monsoon circulation, and causing the rain shadow effect. One example of an elevated terrain and its effect on climate occurs in the Southeast Asian Himalayas, the world's highest mountain system. A range of this size has the ability to influence geographic temperature, precipitation, and wind. Theories suggest that the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau has resulted in stronger deflections of the atmospheric jet stream, a heavier monsoonal circulation, increased rainfall on the front slopes, greater rates of chemical weathering, and thus lower atmospheric concentrations.",
"title": "Tectonic–climatic interaction"
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"id": "8370866",
"text": "in Italy for seven more years. After exhibiting in Rome, Milan, and at the Venice Bienniale, she found herself drawn to the Himalayas. The Himalayas are a mountain range in Asia, separating the Indian subcontinent from the Tibetan Plateau. By extension, it is also the name of a massive mountain system that includes the Karakoram, the Hindu Kush, and smaller ranges that extend out from the Pamir Knot. Together, the Himalayan mountain system is home to the world's highest peaks, which include Mount Everest and K2, which is part of the Karakoram Range. The mountains have profoundly shaped the cultures",
"title": "Elaine Hamilton-O'Neal"
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"id": "8720992",
"text": "Cimmerian Orogeny The Cimmerian Orogeny was an orogeny that created mountain ranges that now lie in Central Asia. The orogeny is believed to have begun 200–150 million years ago (much of the Jurassic Period), when the Cimmerian plate collided with the southern coast of Kazakhstania and North and South China, closing the ancient Paleo-Tethys Ocean between them. The plate consisted of what are now known as Turkey, Iran, Tibet and western Southeast Asia. Much of the plate's northern boundary formed mountain ranges that were as high as the present-day Himalayas. The orogeny continued well into the Cretaceous and Early Cenozoic.",
"title": "Cimmerian Orogeny"
},
{
"id": "8720993",
"text": "Cimmerian Orogeny The Cimmerian Orogeny was an orogeny that created mountain ranges that now lie in Central Asia. The orogeny is believed to have begun 200–150 million years ago (much of the Jurassic Period), when the Cimmerian plate collided with the southern coast of Kazakhstania and North and South China, closing the ancient Paleo-Tethys Ocean between them. The plate consisted of what are now known as Turkey, Iran, Tibet and western Southeast Asia. Much of the plate's northern boundary formed mountain ranges that were as high as the present-day Himalayas. The orogeny continued well into the Cretaceous and Early Cenozoic.",
"title": "Cimmerian Orogeny"
},
{
"id": "255836",
"text": "Pacific Coast, the Aleutian Range, on through Kamchatka, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea, to New Zealand. The Andes is long and is often considered the world's longest mountain system. The Alpide belt includes Indonesia and southeast Asia, through the Himalaya, and ends in the Alps, Spain and Atlas Mountains. The belt also includes other European and Asian mountain ranges. The Himalayas contain the highest mountains in the world, including Mount Everest, which is high and traverses the border between China and Nepal. Mountain ranges outside these two systems include the Arctic Cordillera, the Urals, the Appalachians, the Scandinavian",
"title": "Mountain range"
},
{
"id": "492690",
"text": "were also formed as a result of this collision. During the Upper Cretaceous, about 70 million years ago, the north-moving Indo-Australian Plate (which has subsequently broken into the Indian Plate and the Australian Plate) was moving at about per year. About 50 million years ago this fast moving Indo-Australian Plate had completely closed the Tethys Ocean, the existence of which has been determined by sedimentary rocks settled on the ocean floor and the volcanoes that fringed its edges. Since both plates were composed of low density continental crust, they were thrust faulted and folded into mountain ranges rather than subducting",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "335988",
"text": "and more heavier elements (\"mafic\") than continental crust (\"felsic\"). As a result of this density stratification, oceanic crust generally lies below sea level (for example most of the Pacific Plate), while continental crust buoyantly projects above sea level (see the page isostasy for explanation of this principle). Three types of plate boundaries exist, with a fourth, mixed type, characterized by the way the plates move relative to each other. They are associated with different types of surface phenomena. The different types of plate boundaries are: It has generally been accepted that tectonic plates are able to move because of the",
"title": "Plate tectonics"
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{
"id": "2201114",
"text": "Eurasian Plate The Eurasian Plate is a tectonic plate which includes most of the continent of Eurasia (a landmass consisting of the traditional continents of Europe and Asia), with the notable exceptions of the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian subcontinent, and the area east of the Chersky Range in East Siberia. It also includes oceanic crust extending westward to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and northward to the Gakkel Ridge. The eastern side is a boundary with the North American Plate to the north and a boundary with the Philippine Sea Plate to the south and possibly with the Okhotsk Plate and the",
"title": "Eurasian Plate"
},
{
"id": "2804126",
"text": "Arabian Plate The Arabian Plate is a tectonic plate in the northern and eastern hemispheres. It is one of three continental plates (the African, Arabian, and Indian Plates) that have been moving northward in recent geological history and colliding with the Eurasian Plate. This is resulting in a mingling of plate pieces and mountain ranges extending in the west from the Pyrenees, crossing Southern Europe to Iran, forming the Alborz and Zagros Mountains, to the Himalayas and ranges of southeast Asia. The \"Arabian Plate\" is the most common designation of the region, although it is also sometimes referred to as",
"title": "Arabian Plate"
},
{
"id": "4665242",
"text": "the Indian and Eurasian continental plates challenges one hypothesis for plate motion which relies on subduction. One of the most striking aspects of the Himalayan orogen is the lateral continuity of its major tectonic elements. The Himalaya is classically divided into four tectonic units that can be followed for more than 2400 km along the belt (Fig. 5 and Fig. 7). Localized geology and geomorphology topics for various parts of the Himalaya are discussed on other pages: Geology of the Himalaya The geology of the Himalaya is a record of the most dramatic and visible creations of modern plate tectonic",
"title": "Geology of the Himalaya"
},
{
"id": "12773948",
"text": "Located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres, Eurasia is considered a supercontinent, part of the supercontinent of Afro-Eurasia or simply a continent in its own right. In plate tectonics, the Eurasian Plate includes Europe and most of Asia but not the Indian subcontinent, the Arabian Peninsula or the area of the Russian Far East east of the Chersky Range. Nineteenth-century Russian philosopher Nikolai Danilevsky defined Eurasia as an entity separate from Europe and Asia, bounded by the Himalayas, the Caucasus, the Alps, the Arctic, the Pacific, the Atlantic, the Mediterranean, the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, a definition",
"title": "Eurasia"
},
{
"id": "13774294",
"text": "Ganges, Brahmaputra and Irrawaddy. Himalayan states The Himalayan states are a group of countries straddling the Himalayan mountain range in Asia. The area is divided between the Western Himalaya and the Eastern Himalaya. Two sovereign states, Nepal and Bhutan, are located almost entirely within the mountain range. The range also covers the southern Tibetan Autonomous Region of China, the Indian Himalayan states of North and Northeast India and northern Pakistan. The inhabitants of this region are mostly of Indo-Aryan or Tibeto-Burman descent while the main religions are Buddhism and Hinduism. Some of the world's major trans-boundary rivers originate in the",
"title": "Himalayan states"
},
{
"id": "4356357",
"text": "side of the Indian Plate is a transform boundary with the Arabian Plate called the Owen Fracture Zone, and a divergent boundary with the African Plate called the Central Indian Ridge (CIR). The northerly side of the Plate is a convergent boundary with the Eurasian Plate forming the Himalaya and Hindu Kush mountains. Indian Plate The Indian Plate or India Plate is a major tectonic plate straddling the equator in the eastern hemisphere. Originally a part of the ancient continent of Gondwana, India broke away from the other fragments of Gondwana and began moving north. Once fused with the adjacent",
"title": "Indian Plate"
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"id": "157996",
"text": "In full flood only the Amazon is larger. The Indian subcontinent lies atop the Indian tectonic plate, a minor plate within the Indo-Australian Plate. Its defining geological processes commenced seventy-five million years ago, when, as a part of the southern supercontinent Gondwana, it began a northeastwards drift—lasting fifty million years—across the then unformed Indian Ocean. The subcontinent's subsequent collision with the Eurasian Plate and subduction under it, gave rise to the Himalayas, the planet's highest mountain ranges. In the former seabed immediately south of the emerging Himalayas, plate movement created a vast trough, which, having gradually been filled with sediment",
"title": "Ganges"
},
{
"id": "18556751",
"text": "drifting Indian plate covered a great distance during the closure of the Neo-Tethys Ocean when India finally collided with the Eurasian plate. Both continental plates are relatively low density and cannot be subducted, resulting in the Eurasian plate (Tibetan Plateau) being thrusted up and the subsequent development of the Himalayan mountain range to the south. The foreland basin is adjacent to the Himalayan mountain belt and is bordered by the Indian Craton on the South, the Tibetan Plateau on the north and is located south of the Indus-Yarlung suture zone. The foreland basin much like the Himalayan mountain range, span",
"title": "Himalayan foreland basin"
},
{
"id": "13041672",
"text": "at the outside of the border of the regional structure, while the Pamir Mountains in Tajikistan are situated inside that border. It was once a small continent before colliding with the Eurasian Plate about 50–55 million years ago and giving birth to the Himalayan range and the Tibetan plateau. It is the peninsular region south of the Himalayas and Kuen Lun mountain ranges and east of the Indus River and the Iranian Plateau, extending southward into the Indian Ocean between the Arabian Sea (to the southwest) and the Bay of Bengal (to the southeast). The climate of this vast region",
"title": "South Asia"
},
{
"id": "492691",
"text": "into the mantle along an oceanic trench. An often-cited fact used to illustrate this process is that the summit of Mount Everest is made of marine limestone from this ancient ocean. Today, the Indian plate continues to be driven horizontally at the Tibetan Plateau, which forces the plateau to continue to move upwards. The Indian plate is still moving at 67 mm per year, and over the next 10 million years it will travel about into Asia. About 20 mm per year of the India-Asia convergence is absorbed by thrusting along the Himalaya southern front. This leads to the Himalayas",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "191108",
"text": "in these ranges include some of the world's tallest mountains which act as a colourfull barrier to cold polar winds. They also facilitate the monsoon winds which in turn influence the climate in India. Rivers originating in these mountains flow through the fertile Indo–Gangetic plains. These mountains are recognised by biogeographers as the boundary between two of the Earth's great ecozones: the temperate Palearctic that covers most of Eurasia and the tropical and subtropical Indomalaya ecozone which includes the Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia and Indonesia. The Himalayan range is the world's highest mountain range, with its tallest peak Mt. Everest",
"title": "Geography of India"
},
{
"id": "12064957",
"text": "Fold mountains Fold mountains are mountains that form mainly by the effects of folding on layers within the upper part of the Earth's crust. Before either plate tectonic theory developed, or the internal architecture of thrust belts became well understood, the term was used for most mountain belts, such as the Himalayas. The term is still fairly common in physical geography literature but has otherwise generally fallen out of use except as described below. The forces responsible for formation of fold mountains are called orogenic movements. The term \"orogenic\" has derived from a Greek word meaning mountain building. These forces",
"title": "Fold mountains"
},
{
"id": "12539145",
"text": "Newfoundland are margins of the Laurasian continent—only separated by inland seas flooding its margins. Plate tectonics offers yet another way of defining continents. Today, Europe and most of Asia constitute the unified Eurasian Plate, which is approximately coincident with the geographic Eurasian continent excluding India, Arabia, and far eastern Russia. India contains a central shield, and the geologically recent Himalaya mobile belt forms its northern margin. North America and South America are separate continents, the connecting isthmus being largely the result of volcanism from relatively recent subduction tectonics. North American continental rocks extend to Greenland (a portion of the Canadian",
"title": "Continent"
},
{
"id": "191107",
"text": "The border with Nepal runs along the foothills of the Himalayas in northern India. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Sikkim are the States, which share the border with Nepal. The Siliguri Corridor, narrowed sharply by the borders of Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh, connects peninsular India with the northeastern states. India can be divided into six physiographic regions. They are: An arc of mountains consisting of the Himalayas , Hindu Kush, and Patkai ranges define the northern frontiers of the Indian subcontinent. These were formed by the ongoing tectonic plates collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates. The mountains",
"title": "Geography of India"
},
{
"id": "336022",
"text": "that there were two types of crust, named \"sial\" (continental type crust) and \"sima\" (oceanic type crust). Furthermore, it was supposed that a static shell of strata was present under the continents. It therefore looked apparent that a layer of basalt (sial) underlies the continental rocks. However, based on abnormalities in plumb line deflection by the Andes in Peru, Pierre Bouguer had deduced that less-dense mountains must have a downward projection into the denser layer underneath. The concept that mountains had \"roots\" was confirmed by George B. Airy a hundred years later, during study of Himalayan gravitation, and seismic studies",
"title": "Plate tectonics"
},
{
"id": "9689",
"text": "across much of the Middle East. The Yangtze River in China is the longest river in the continent. The Himalayas between Nepal and China is the tallest mountain range in the world. Tropical rainforests stretch across much of southern Asia and coniferous and deciduous forests lie farther north. A survey carried out in 2010 by global risk analysis farm Maplecroft identified 16 countries that are extremely vulnerable to climate change. Each nation's vulnerability was calculated using 42 socio, economic and environmental indicators, which identified the likely climate change impacts during the next 30 years. The Asian countries of Bangladesh, India,",
"title": "Asia"
},
{
"id": "1860406",
"text": "banding furnishes a map in time and space of both spreading rate and polar reversals. Divergent boundary In plate tectonics, a divergent boundary or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary) is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other. Divergent boundaries within continents initially produce rifts which eventually become rift valleys. Most active divergent plate boundaries occur between oceanic plates and exist as mid-oceanic ridges. Divergent boundaries also form volcanic islands which occur when the plates move apart to produce gaps which molten lava rises",
"title": "Divergent boundary"
},
{
"id": "492680",
"text": "are distinct from the other great ranges of central Asia, although sometimes the term Himalaya (or Greater Himalaya) is loosely used to include the Karakoram and some of the other ranges. The Himalayas are inhabited by 52.7 million people and are spread across five countries: Nepal, India, Bhutan, China and Pakistan. Some of the world's major rivers — the Indus, the Ganges and the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra — rise in the Himalayas, and their combined drainage basin is home to roughly 600 million people. The Himalayas have a profound effect on the climate of the region, helping to keep the monsoon rains",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "17553951",
"text": "Karakoram fault system The Karakoram fault is an oblique-slip fault system in the Himalayan region across India and Asia. The slip along the fault accommodates radial expansion of the Himalayan arc, northward indentation of the Pamir Mountains, and eastward lateral extrusion of the Tibetan plateau. Current plate motions suggest that the convergence between the Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate is around 44±5 mm per year in the western Himalaya-Pamir region and approximately 50±2 mm per year in the eastern Himalayan region. The creation of the Karakoram fault started with the closing of the ancient Tethys ocean seaway which once",
"title": "Karakoram fault system"
},
{
"id": "6181",
"text": "range, but ongoing geological studies indicate that such a simplification does not do justice to the complex tectonic boundary between the South American and Caribbean plates. The Andes are a Mesozoic–Tertiary orogenic belt of mountains along the Pacific Ring of Fire, a zone of volcanic activity that encompasses the Pacific rim of the Americas as well as the Asia-Pacific region. The Andes are the result of tectonic plate processes, caused by the subduction of oceanic crust beneath the South American Plate.It is the result of a convergent plate boundary between the Nazca Plate and the South American Plate The main",
"title": "Andes"
},
{
"id": "278372",
"text": "Geography of Myanmar Myanmar (also known as Burma) is the northwestern-most country of mainland Southeast Asia. It lies along the Indian and Eurasian Plates, to the southeast of the Himalayas. To its west is the Bay of Bengal and to its south is the Andaman Sea. It is strategically located near major Indian Ocean shipping lanes.The neighboring countries are China, India, Bangladesh, Thailand and Laos. Total Land Border Length: Total Land Area: Border Countries: Bangladesh: , India:, China: , Laos: , Thailand: Total coastline length: Total water area: Tropical monsoon in the lowlands below ; cloudy, rainy, hot, humid summers",
"title": "Geography of Myanmar"
},
{
"id": "4111532",
"text": "plate tectonics in the 1960s geosyncline theory was used to explain much mountain-building. There are four main types of mountains: volcanic, fold,residual, and block. A more detailed classification useful on a local scale predates plate tectonics and adds to these categories. Movements of tectonic plates create volcanoes along the plate boundaries, which erupt and form mountains. A \"volcanic arc system\" is a series of volcanoes that form near a subduction zone where the crust of a sinking oceanic plate melts and drags water down with the subducting crust. Most volcanoes occur in a band encircling the Pacific Ocean (the Pacific",
"title": "Mountain formation"
},
{
"id": "1983009",
"text": "spreading; transform, where plates slide past each other, and convergent, where plates converge and lithosphere is \"consumed\" by the process of subduction. Convergent and transform boundaries form the largest structural discontinuities in the lithosphere and are responsible for most of the world's major (M > 7) earthquakes. Convergent and divergent boundaries are also the site of most of the world's volcanoes, such as around the Pacific Ring of Fire. Most of the deformation in the lithosphere is related to the interaction between plates, either directly or indirectly. Salt tectonics is concerned with the structural geometries and deformation processes associated with",
"title": "Tectonics"
},
{
"id": "335979",
"text": "a planet (the crust and upper mantle), is broken into tectonic plates. The Earth's lithosphere is composed of seven or eight major plates (depending on how they are defined) and many minor plates. Where the plates meet, their relative motion determines the type of boundary: convergent, divergent, or transform. Earthquakes, volcanic activity, mountain-building, and oceanic trench formation occur along these plate boundaries (or faults). The relative movement of the plates typically ranges from zero to 100 mm annually. Tectonic plates are composed of oceanic lithosphere and thicker continental lithosphere, each topped by its own kind of crust. Along convergent boundaries,",
"title": "Plate tectonics"
},
{
"id": "1717625",
"text": "Chandra Prakash Kala during 1999 and 2000. The Karakoram is in one of the world's most geologically active areas, at the plate boundary between the Indo-Australian plate and the Eurasian plate. A significant part, 28-50% of the Karakoram Range is glaciated, compared to the Himalaya (8-12%) and Alps (2.2%). Mountain glaciers may serve as an indicator of climate change, advancing and receding with long-term changes in temperature and precipitation. The Karakoram glaciers are slightly retreating, unlike the Himalayas where glaciers are losing mass at significantly higher rate, many Karakoram glaciers are covered in a layer of rubble which insulates the",
"title": "Karakoram"
},
{
"id": "6333761",
"text": "Asiatic region. As a result of its 4,100 m elevation range the park has a diversity of zones with their representative flora and fauna, such as alpine, glacial, temperate, and sub tropical forests. These biogeographic elements are result of geological evolution of Himalaya which continues today from the action of plate tectonics and continental drift. Over 100 million years ago, the Indian sub-continent broke off from the large, southern landmass, Gondwanaland and moved north. It eventually slammed into the northern land mass, Laurasia, and formed the gigantic folded mountains of the Himalaya. Due to this union of Gondwanaland and Asiatic",
"title": "Great Himalayan National Park"
},
{
"id": "191109",
"text": "() on the Nepal–China border. They form India's northeastern border, separating it from northeastern Asia. They are one of the world's youngest mountain ranges and extend almost uninterrupted for , covering an area of . The Himalayas extend from Jammu and Kashmir in the north to Arunachal Pradesh in the east. These states along with Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Sikkim lie mostly in the Himalayan region. Numerous Himalayan peaks rise over and the snow line ranges between in Sikkim to around in Kashmir. Kanchenjunga—on the Sikkim–Nepal border—is the highest point in the area administered by India. Most peaks in the",
"title": "Geography of India"
},
{
"id": "15897811",
"text": "Due to the Chinese transliteration of the mountains into \"Què'ér\" and its common usage on official maps, the mountain range is sometimes mistakenly translated into \"Sparrow Mountains\" or \"Bird Mountains\". Located in the eastern Tibetan Plateau, the Chola Mountains are a result of uplift caused during the Indian subcontinent's collision with the Eurasian Plate. The Chola Mountains lie on the northeastern edge of a semi-independent tectonic block as part of the greater Eurasian Plate. The mountains range's abrupt northeastern edge is formed by the Ganzi segment of the Xianshuihe Fault where two blocks of the tectonic plate are experiencing strike-slip",
"title": "Chola Mountains"
},
{
"id": "16867791",
"text": "Biogeographic classification of India Biogeographic classification of India is the division of India according to biogeographic characteristics. Biogeography is the study of the distribution of species (biology), organisms, and ecosystems in geographic space and through geological time. There are ten biogeographic zones in India. The Himalayan ranges immediately north of the Great Himalayan range are called the Trans- Himalayas. The Trans-Himalayan region with its sparse vegetation has the richest wild sheep and goat community in the world. The snow leopard is found here, as is the migratory black-necked crane. The Himalayas consist of the youngest and loftiest mountain chains in",
"title": "Biogeographic classification of India"
},
{
"id": "335985",
"text": "mid-ocean ridge where it was formed. For a typical distance that oceanic lithosphere must travel before being subducted, the thickness varies from about thick at mid-ocean ridges to greater than at subduction zones; for shorter or longer distances, the subduction zone (and therefore also the mean) thickness becomes smaller or larger, respectively. Continental lithosphere is typically about 200 km thick, though this varies considerably between basins, mountain ranges, and stable cratonic interiors of continents. The location where two plates meet is called a \"plate boundary\". Plate boundaries are commonly associated with geological events such as earthquakes and the creation of",
"title": "Plate tectonics"
},
{
"id": "9251030",
"text": "Mountains of Central Asia South of the northern low lands is a great belt of mountains and plateaus. The Pamir plateau in central Asia forms mountainous chains running out in different directions. The mountain chains of the Himalayas, Karakoram and Kunlun run towards the east. The plateau of Tibet, enclosed by the Himalayas and Kunlun, is the largest and highest plateau of the world. Mount Everest in the Himalayas is the highest peak in the world. The vast cool desert of Gobi is in this region. The Mountains of Central Asia are a biodiversity hot spot designated by Conservation International",
"title": "Mountains of Central Asia"
},
{
"id": "336044",
"text": "Columbia or Nuna formed during a period of and broke up about . The supercontinent Rodinia is thought to have formed about 1 billion years ago and to have embodied most or all of Earth's continents, and broken up into eight continents around . The eight continents later re-assembled into another supercontinent called Pangaea; Pangaea broke up into Laurasia (which became North America and Eurasia) and Gondwana (which became the remaining continents). The Himalayas, the world's tallest mountain range, are assumed to have been formed by the collision of two major plates. Before uplift, they were covered by the Tethys",
"title": "Plate tectonics"
},
{
"id": "13634529",
"text": "parallel mountain ranges of eastern Balochistan, (east to west) the Kirthar Mountains, the Khude Mountains, the Zarro Mountains, the Pab Mountains and the Mor Mountains, are a result of the compressional plate boundary and are aligned parallel to the Chaman fault movement. The fault itself is west of these ranges. Chaman Fault The Chaman Fault is a major, active geological fault in Pakistan and Afghanistan that runs for over 850 km. Tectonically, it is actually a system of related geologic faults that separates the Eurasian Plate from the Indo-Australian Plate. It is a terrestrial, primarily transform, left-lateral strike-slip fault. The",
"title": "Chaman Fault"
},
{
"id": "492697",
"text": "the hundreds of millions of people who rely on the glaciers to feed the rivers during the dry seasons. The Himalayan region is dotted with hundreds of lakes. Most of the larger lakes are on the northern side of the main range. The most famous is the sacred freshwater Lake Manasarovar, near to Mount Kailas with an area of and an altitude of . It drains into the nearby Lake Rakshastal with an area of and slightly lower at . Pangong Tso, which is spread across the border between India and China, at far western end of Tibet, and Yamdrok",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "6319027",
"text": "Alpide belt The Alpide belt or Alpine-Himalayan orogenic belt is a seismic belt and orogenic belt that includes an array of mountain ranges extending along the southern margin of Eurasia, stretching from Java to Sumatra through the Himalayas, the Mediterranean, and out into the Atlantic. It includes the Alps, the Carpathians, the Pyrenees, the mountains of Anatolia and Iran, the Hindu Kush, and the mountains of Southeast Asia. It is the second most seismically active region in the world, after the circum-Pacific belt (the Ring of Fire), with 17% of the world's largest earthquakes. The Alpide belt is being created",
"title": "Alpide belt"
},
{
"id": "492683",
"text": "are the 8000 m peaks of Manaslu and across the border in Tibet, Shishapangma. To the south of these lies Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal and the largest city in the Himalayas. East of the Kathmandu Valley lies valley of the Bhote/Sun Kosi river which rises in Tibet and provides the main overland route between Nepal and China – the Araniko Highway/China National Highway 318. Further east is the Mahalangur Himal with four of the world's six highest mountains, including the highest: Cho Oyu, Everest, Lhotse and Makalu. The Khumbu region, popular for trekking, is found here on the south-western",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "12267842",
"text": "of India, most of its area lying in the state of Jammu and Kashmir as its capital Srinagar, too. Some of the highest mountains on earth are found in the region. Many rivers considered holy like the Ganga and Yamuna flow from the Himalayas. Trans himalaya is created due to the collision with the eurasian plate.This Zone is the Northern most area in the country in the states of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh. It is an extension of Tibetan plateau around the Himalayas. The Main Himalayan Ranges are as follows: To the south of the main Himalayas lies",
"title": "Indian Himalayan Region"
},
{
"id": "4350596",
"text": "of 9.1–9.3 . Over 1600 km of the boundary underwent thrust faulting and shifted up to 5 meters vertically and 11 meters horizontally. This rapid rise in the sea floor over such a short time (seven minutes) generated a massive tsunami that killed approximately 229,800 people along the coast of the Indian Ocean. Burma Plate The Burma Plate is a minor tectonic plate or microplate located in Southeast Asia, sometimes considered a part of the larger Eurasian Plate. The Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, and northwestern Sumatra are located on the plate. This island arc separates the Andaman Sea from the",
"title": "Burma Plate"
},
{
"id": "1870956",
"text": "the convergent boundary of the Indian plate and Burma microplate and killed over 200,000 people. The 2011 tsunami off the coast of Japan, which caused 16,000 deaths and did $360 billion USD in damage, was caused by a magnitude 9 earthquake along the convergent boundary of the Eurasian plate and Pacific Plate. Convergent boundary Convergent boundaries are areas on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide. One plate eventually slides beneath the other causing a process known as subduction. The subduction zone can be defined by a plane where many earthquakes occur, called the Benioff Zone. These collisions happen",
"title": "Convergent boundary"
},
{
"id": "8232685",
"text": "Geology of Nepal The geology of Nepal is dominated by the Himalaya, the highest, youngest and a very highly active mountain range. Himalaya is a type locality for the study of on-going continent-continent collision tectonics. The Himalayan arc extends about 2400 km from Nanga Parbat (8,138 m) by the Indus River in northern Pakistan eastward to Namche Barwa (7,756 m) by the gorge of the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra in eastern Tibet . About 800 km of this extent is in Nepal; the remainder includes Bhutan and parts of Pakistan, India, and China. Since 55 Ma the Himalayan orogeny beginning with the collision",
"title": "Geology of Nepal"
},
{
"id": "255598",
"text": "nearly their present forms, though not their present positions. Laurasia became North America and Eurasia, while Gondwana split into South America, Africa, Australia, Antarctica and the Indian subcontinent, which collided with the Asian plate during the Cenozoic, giving rise to the Himalayas. The Triassic was generally dry, a trend that began in the late Carboniferous, and highly seasonal, especially in the interior of Pangaea. Low sea levels may have also exacerbated temperature extremes. With its high specific heat capacity, water acts as a temperature-stabilizing heat reservoir, and land areas near large bodies of water—especially oceans—experience less variation in temperature. Because",
"title": "Mesozoic"
},
{
"id": "16810081",
"text": "lead to a sequence of marine terraces at a few distinct elevations along the coast. Although these surfaces formed at sea level maxima during interglacial periods, the landforms are preserved solely due to tectonic uplift. Tectonic uplift and climatic factors interact as a positive feedback system, where each forcing mechanism drives the other. One of the greatest examples of this feedback between tectonic and climatic interactions may be preserved in the Himalayan front and in the development of the rain shadow effect and the Asian Monsoon. The Himalayas act as an orographic barrier that can impede atmospheric circulation and moving",
"title": "River terraces (tectonic–climatic interaction)"
},
{
"id": "1674019",
"text": "eastern margin of the Angara Shield by tectonic uplift during the Mesozoic Era. There is a southern boundary to this across the northern margin of the Alpine folds of Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Bhutan, which at the east of Brahmaputra turns to run south towards the Bay of Bengal along the line of the Naga hills and the Arakan Yoma, continues around Indonesia, and follows the edge of the continental shelf along the eastern seaboard of China. The Eurasian Plate and the North American Plate meet across the neck of Alaska, following the line of the Aleutian Trench, rather than",
"title": "North Asia"
},
{
"id": "4356356",
"text": "been theorised to have played a role in the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, generally held to be due to a large asteroid impact. The collision with the Eurasian Plate along the boundary between India and Nepal formed the orogenic belt that created the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalaya Mountains, as sediment bunched up like earth before a plow. The Indian Plate is currently moving north-east at per year, while the Eurasian Plate is moving north at only per year. This is causing the Eurasian Plate to deform, and the Indian Plate to compress at a rate of per year. The westerly",
"title": "Indian Plate"
},
{
"id": "18586177",
"text": "Himalayan Geothermal Belt The Himalayan Geothermal Belt (HGB) is a region that extends for through India, Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar and Thailand, and that contains many geothermal fields. The Himalayan Geothermal Belt was formed as a result of the collision of the Indian Plate with the Eurasian Plate, which created the Himalayas. The belt is more than wide. The HGB has an extension to the westward that shows in warm or hot springs in the Peshawar region of Pakistan. These are clustered along the Main Karakoram Thrust, Main Mantle Thrust and Main Central Thrust. Some authors consider that the belt extends",
"title": "Himalayan Geothermal Belt"
},
{
"id": "191103",
"text": "moved faster than any other known plate. In 2007, German geologists determined that the Indian Plate was able to move so quickly because it is only half as thick as the other plates which formerly constituted Gondwanaland. The collision with the Eurasian Plate along the modern border between India and Nepal formed the orogenic belt that created the Tibetan Plateau and the Himalayas. , the Indian Plate is moving northeast at 5 cm/yr (2 in/yr), while the Eurasian Plate is moving north at only 2 cm/yr (0.8 in/yr). India is thus referred to as the \"fastest continent\". This is causing",
"title": "Geography of India"
},
{
"id": "1695286",
"text": "present agrees, with the Tian Shan including the Bogda Shan and Barkol ranges. The Tian Shan are a part of the Himalayan orogenic belt, which was formed by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates in the Cenozoic era. They are one of the longest mountain ranges in Central Asia and stretch some eastward from Tashkent in Uzbekistan. The highest peak in the Tian Shan is Jengish Chokusu (also called Victory Peak) on the border of China. At high, it is the highest point in Kyrgyzstan. The Tian Shan's second highest peak, Khan Tengri (Lord of the Spirits), straddles",
"title": "Tian Shan"
},
{
"id": "581761",
"text": "mountains were formed when Africa and America collided, and were once a chain rivaling today's Himalayas. Today, the remains of this chain can be seen in the Fall Line region in the Eastern United States. Some remnants can also be found in the later formed Appalachians in North America. A second phase took place during the Mesozoic Era (before ~66 My). It consisted of a widespread extension of the Earth's crust that rifted and separated the continents mentioned above. This extension was responsible for the formation of many thick intracontinental sedimentary basins including the present Atlas. Most of the rocks",
"title": "Atlas Mountains"
},
{
"id": "16896717",
"text": "and migmatite, \"orange in map\"), and the Tethyan Himalayan Sequence (THS; dominantly low-grade late Proterozoic to Eocene shelf sediments; \"blue in map\") More information about these rock units can be found by reading about the geology of Nepal. Because the Himalaya form on the leading edge of a collisional tectonic event, it stands to reason that many structural features will form in this area. The three main rock units: the LHS, GHC, and THS all have a hotly debated relationship with each other involving two main fault lines. One is the Main Central Thrust (MCT), and the other is the",
"title": "South Tibetan Detachment"
},
{
"id": "191100",
"text": "Island. Northernmost point which is under Indian administration is Indira Col, Siachen Glacier. India's territorial waters extend into the sea to a distance of from the coast baseline. The northern frontiers of India are defined largely by the Himalayan mountain range, where the country borders China, Bhutan, and Nepal. Its western border with Pakistan lies in the Karakoram range, Punjab Plains, the Thar Desert and the Rann of Kutch salt marshes. In the far northeast, the Chin Hills and Kachin Hills, deeply forested mountainous regions, separate India from Burma. On the east, its border with Bangladesh is largely defined by",
"title": "Geography of India"
},
{
"id": "8001511",
"text": "Indus-Yarlung suture zone The Indus-Yarlung suture zone or the Indus-Yarlung Tsangpo suture is a tectonic suture in southern Tibet and across the north margin of the Himalayas which resulted from the collision between the Indian plate and the Eurasian plate starting about 52 Ma. The north side of the suture zone is the Ladakh Batholith of the Karakoram-Lhasa Block. The rocks of the suture zone consist of an ophiolite mélanges composed of Neotethys oceanic crustal flyschs and ophiolites; the Dras Volcanics: which are basalts, dacites and minor radiolarian cherts - the remains of a mid to late Mesozoic volcanic island",
"title": "Indus-Yarlung suture zone"
},
{
"id": "4325534",
"text": "to Scythia. The relatively recent study of plate tectonics has discovered that Asia has several regions that would be considered distinct landmasses if strictly geologic and tectonic criteria were used (for example, South Asia and East Asia). Definition of \"continental plates\" is the realm of geologists. Strictly in terms of geological landmasses or tectonic plates, Europe is a western peninsula of Eurasia and of the Africa-Eurasia landmass. In the latter, Europe and Asia are parts of the Eurasian plate, which excludes the Arabian and Indian tectonic plates. In human geography, there are several schools of thought. The more common school",
"title": "Geography of Asia"
},
{
"id": "1983008",
"text": "over-riding plate in zones of oblique collision and accommodates deformation in the foreland to a collisional belt. In plate tectonics the outermost part of the Earththe crust and uppermost mantleare viewed as acting as a single mechanical layer, the lithosphere. The lithosphere is divided into separate \"plates\" that move relative to each other on the underlying, relatively weak asthenosphere in a process ultimately driven by the continuous loss of heat from the Earth's interior. There are three main types of plate boundaries: divergent, where plates move apart from each other and new lithosphere is formed in the process of sea-floor",
"title": "Tectonics"
},
{
"id": "203628",
"text": "the North Pole, geologists believe that Earth will continue to experience glacial periods in the geologically near future. Some scientists believe that the Himalayas are a major factor in the current ice age, because these mountains have increased Earth's total rainfall and therefore the rate at which carbon dioxide is washed out of the atmosphere, decreasing the greenhouse effect. The Himalayas' formation started about 70 million years ago when the Indo-Australian Plate collided with the Eurasian Plate, and the Himalayas are still rising by about 5 mm per year because the Indo-Australian plate is still moving at 67 mm/year. The",
"title": "Ice age"
},
{
"id": "4465325",
"text": "continents are sutured together and large mountain ranges are produced. The collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates is a good example of the extent to which orogenic uplift can reach. Heavy thrust faulting (of the Indian plate beneath the Eurasian plate) and folding are responsible for the suturing together of the two plates. The collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates not only produced the Himalaya but is also responsible for crustal thickening north into Siberia. The Pamir Mountains, Tian Shan, Altai, Hindu Kush, and other mountain belts are all examples of mountain ranges formed in response to the",
"title": "Tectonic uplift"
},
{
"id": "12774461",
"text": "Indian subcontinent The Indian subcontinent is a southern region and peninsula of Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate and projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas. Geologically, the Indian subcontinent is related to the land mass that rifted from Gondwana and merged with the Eurasian plate nearly 55 million years ago. Geographically, it is the peninsular region in south-central Asia delineated by the Himalayas in the north, the Hindu Kush in the west, and the Arakanese in the east. Politically, the Indian subcontinent includes Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Sometimes, the geographical term",
"title": "Indian subcontinent"
},
{
"id": "191102",
"text": "area, mountains and relief. India is situated entirely on the Indian Plate, a major tectonic plate that was formed when it split off from the ancient continent Gondwanaland (ancient landmass, consisting of the southern part of the supercontinent of Pangea). The Indo-Australian plate is subdivided into the Indian and Australian plates. About 90 million years ago, during the late Cretaceous Period, the Indian Plate began moving north at about 15 cm/year (6 in/yr). About 50 to 55 million years ago, in the Eocene Epoch of the Cenozoic Era, the plate collided with Asia after covering a distance of , having",
"title": "Geography of India"
},
{
"id": "492682",
"text": "Nepali and Hindi (both written ), the \"Himalaya\" () or 'The Land of Snow' () in Tibetan, the \"Hamaleh\" Mountain Range () in Urdu and the \"Ximalaya\" Mountain Range in Chinese. In the middle of the great curve of the Himalayan mountains lie the peaks of Dhaulagiri and Annapurna in Nepal, separated by the Kali Gandaki Gorge. The gorge splits the Himalayas into Western and Eastern sections both ecologically and orographically – the pass at the head of the Kali Gandaki, the Kora La is the lowest point on the ridgeline between Everest and K2. To the east of Annapurna",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "10320179",
"text": "Eastern Himalaya ] The Eastern Himalayas, or Tropical Himalayas extend from the westernmost part of Kaligandaki Valley in central Nepal to northwest Yunnan in China, also encompassing Bhutan, North-East India (its northeastern states of Sikkim and the North Bengal hills, Arunachal pradesh, Nagaland and Manipur) southeastern Tibet, and parts of northern Myanmar. This region is widely considered a biodiversity hotspot, with notable biocultural diversity The Eastern Himalayas have a much more sophisticated geomorphic history and pervasive topographic features than the Central Himalayas. In the southwest of the Sub-Himalayas lies the Singalila Ridge, the western end of a group of uplands",
"title": "Eastern Himalaya"
},
{
"id": "13041637",
"text": "South Asia South Asia or Southern Asia, is a term used to represent the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan SAARC countries and, for some authorities, adjoining countries to the west and east. Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian Plate, which rises above sea level as Nepal and northern parts of India situated south of the Himalayas and the Hindu Kush. South Asia is bounded on the south by the Indian Ocean and on land (clockwise, from west) by West Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The current territories of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan,",
"title": "South Asia"
},
{
"id": "5100682",
"text": "Plate about 50 Million years ago (ICS 2004). This orogeny, which is continuing today, is related to closure of the Tethys Ocean. The closure of this ocean which created the Alps in Europe, and the Caucasus range in western Asia, created the Himalaya Mountains and the Tibetan Plateau in South Asia. The current orogenic event is causing parts of the Asian continent to deform westward and eastward on either side of the orogen. Concurrently with this collision, the Indian Plate sutured on to the adjacent Australian Plate, forming a new larger plate, the Indo-Australian Plate. The earliest phase of tectonic",
"title": "Geology of India"
},
{
"id": "492681",
"text": "on the Indian plain and limiting rainfall on the Tibetan plateau. The Himalayas have profoundly shaped the cultures of the Indian subcontinent; many Himalayan peaks are sacred in Hinduism and Buddhism. The name of the range derives from the Sanskrit \"Himā-laya\" (, \"Abode of Snow\"), from \"himá\" (, \"snow\") and \"ā-laya\" (, \"receptacle, dwelling\"). They are now known as the \"\", usually shortened to the \"Himalayas\". Formerly, they were described in the singular as the \"\"Himalaya\"\". This was also previously transcribed \"Himmaleh\", as in Emily Dickinson's poetry and Henry David Thoreau's essays. The mountains are known as the \"Himālaya\" in",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "156154",
"text": "the rigid upper thermal boundary layer of the convecting mantle. This coupling between rigid plates moving on the surface of the Earth and the convecting mantle is called plate tectonics. The development of plate tectonics has provided a physical basis for many observations of the solid Earth. Long linear regions of geologic features are explained as plate boundaries. For example: Transform boundaries, such as the San Andreas Fault system, resulted in widespread powerful earthquakes. Plate tectonics also has provided a mechanism for Alfred Wegener's theory of continental drift, in which the continents move across the surface of the Earth over",
"title": "Geology"
},
{
"id": "15579622",
"text": "Tectonic–climatic interaction Tectonic–climatic interaction is the interrelationship between tectonic processes and the climate system. The tectonic processes in question include orogenesis, volcanism, and erosion, while relevant climatic processes include atmospheric circulation, orographic lift, monsoon circulation and the rain shadow effect. As the geological record of past climate changes over millions of years is sparse and poorly resolved, many questions remain unresolved regarding the nature of tectonic-climate interaction, although it is an area of active research by geologists and palaeoclimatologists. Depending on the vertical and horizontal magnitude of a mountain range, it has the potential to have strong effects on global",
"title": "Tectonic–climatic interaction"
},
{
"id": "12539122",
"text": "craton or continental core. These have included Laurasia, Gondwana, Vaalbara, Kenorland, Columbia, Rodinia, and Pangaea. Certain parts of continents are recognized as subcontinents, especially the large peninsulas separated from the main continental landmass by geographical features. The most notable examples are the Indian subcontinent and the Arabian Peninsula. The Southern Cone of South America and Alaskan peninsula of North America are other examples. In many of these cases, the \"subcontinents\" concerned are on different tectonic plates from the rest of the continent, providing a geological justification for the terminology. Greenland, generally reckoned as the world's largest island on the northeastern",
"title": "Continent"
},
{
"id": "18742378",
"text": "again. Tucker recounted a conversation he had had with a government official in the 1990s who said, \"We don't have to worry about earthquakes anymore, because we already had an earthquake\"; the previous earthquake to which he referred occurred in 1934. Nepal lies towards the southern limit of the diffuse collisional boundary where the Indian Plate underthrusts the Eurasian Plate, occupying the central sector of the Himalayan arc, nearly one-third of the long Himalayas. Geologically, the Nepal Himalayas are sub-divided into five tectonic zones from north to south and, east to west and almost parallel to sub-parallel. These five distinct",
"title": "April 2015 Nepal earthquake"
},
{
"id": "2127491",
"text": "Geography of Tibet The geography of Tibet consists of the high mountains, lakes and rivers lying between Central, East and South Asia. Traditionally, Western (European and American) sources have regarded Tibet as being in Central Asia, though today's maps show a trend toward considering all of modern China, including Tibet, to be part of East Asia. Tibet is often called \"the roof of the world,\" comprising table-lands averaging over 4,950 metres above the sea with peaks at 6,000 to 7,500 m, including Mount Everest, on the border with Nepal. It is bounded on the north and east by the Central",
"title": "Geography of Tibet"
},
{
"id": "2127476",
"text": "Geography of Tibet The geography of Tibet consists of the high mountains, lakes and rivers lying between Central, East and South Asia. Traditionally, Western (European and American) sources have regarded Tibet as being in Central Asia, though today's maps show a trend toward considering all of modern China, including Tibet, to be part of East Asia. Tibet is often called \"the roof of the world,\" comprising table-lands averaging over 4,950 metres above the sea with peaks at 6,000 to 7,500 m, including Mount Everest, on the border with Nepal. It is bounded on the north and east by the Central",
"title": "Geography of Tibet"
},
{
"id": "11204",
"text": "tectonic plate; it broke into separate plates during the Mesozoic Era and the Tethys sea developed between Laurasia and Gondwana during the Jurassic Period. The Tethys was later squeezed between colliding plates causing the formation of mountain ranges called the Alpide belt, from Gibraltar through the Himalayas to Indonesia—a process that began at the end of the Mesozoic and continues into the present. The formation of the Alps was a segment of this orogenic process, caused by the collision between the African and the Eurasian plates that began in the late Cretaceous Period. Under extreme compressive stresses and pressure, marine",
"title": "Alps"
},
{
"id": "18586181",
"text": "As of 2007 another 7 MWe was being generated by seven small plants in Tibet and Yunnan. Himalayan Geothermal Belt The Himalayan Geothermal Belt (HGB) is a region that extends for through India, Tibet, Yunnan, Myanmar and Thailand, and that contains many geothermal fields. The Himalayan Geothermal Belt was formed as a result of the collision of the Indian Plate with the Eurasian Plate, which created the Himalayas. The belt is more than wide. The HGB has an extension to the westward that shows in warm or hot springs in the Peshawar region of Pakistan. These are clustered along the",
"title": "Himalayan Geothermal Belt"
},
{
"id": "492692",
"text": "rising by about 5 mm per year, making them geologically active. The movement of the Indian plate into the Asian plate also makes this region seismically active, leading to earthquakes from time to time. During the last ice age, there was a connected ice stream of glaciers between Kangchenjunga in the east and Nanga Parbat in the west. In the west, the glaciers joined with the ice stream network in the Karakoram, and in the north, they joined with the former Tibetan inland ice. To the south, outflow glaciers came to an end below an elevation of . While the",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "16896716",
"text": "South Tibetan Detachment The South Tibet Detachment is one of the major faults in the Himalaya Mountains. Understanding the formation of the Himalayan mountains has been a goal of structural geologists for a long time. Many of the problems and disagreements that geologists have with each other concerning the Himalayan orogeny involve the relationship between the observed geometry, or structures, with the various rock units (different types of rock). There are three primary rock units present in the Himalaya: the Lesser Himalayan Sequence (LHS; mainly low-grade Proterozoic metasediments, \"yellow in map\"), the Greater Himalayan Crystalline complex (GHC; largely high-grade paragneisses",
"title": "South Tibetan Detachment"
},
{
"id": "66658",
"text": "major rivers, the Yellow River and the Yangtze River. Other major rivers include the Xi, Mekong, Brahmaputra and Amur. To the west sit major mountain ranges, most notably the Himalayas. High plateaus feature among the more arid landscapes of the north, such as the Taklamakan and the Gobi Desert. The world's highest point, Mount Everest (8,848m), lies on the Sino-Nepalese border. The country's lowest point, and the world's third-lowest, is the dried lake bed of Ayding Lake (−154m) in the Turpan Depression. China's climate is mainly dominated by dry seasons and wet monsoons, which lead to pronounced temperature differences between",
"title": "China"
},
{
"id": "492693",
"text": "current valley glaciers of the Himalaya reach at most in length, several of the main valley glaciers were long during the ice age. The glacier snowline (the altitude where accumulation and ablation of a glacier are balanced) was about lower than it is today. Thus, the climate was at least colder than it is today. Despite their scale, the Himalayas do not form a major watershed, and a number of rivers cut through the range, particularly in the eastern part of the range. As a result, the main ridge of the Himalayas is not clearly defined, and mountain passes are",
"title": "Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "16073243",
"text": "strike slip faults either merge with or crosscut east-west trending thrust systems. The Talas-Fergana Fault is the longest of these structures. Active deformation in the Tian Shan is the result of compressional stresses generated at the Indo-Asia collisional zone, where the Himalayas formed and continue to grow. Active deformation is observed in the Tian Shan, which is within Asia’s continental interior, because Asia is not as internally rigid as the continental crust is expected to be. Using geodetic techniques, GPS networks have been used in research to constrain the velocity field throughout the Tian Shan. This type of analysis helps",
"title": "Tectonics of the Tian Shan"
},
{
"id": "4807890",
"text": "the Eurasian Plate, on the east by the Okhotsk Plate, to the southeast by the Philippine Sea Plate along the Suruga Trough and the Nankai Trough, and the Okinawa Plate, and the Yangtze Plate. The Baikal Rift Zone is considered a boundary between the Amurian Plate and the Eurasian Plate. GPS measurements indicate that the plate is slowly rotating counterclockwise. The Amurian Plate may have been involved in the 1976 Tangshan earthquake in China. Amurian Plate The Amurian Plate (or Amur Plate; also occasionally referred to as the China Plate) is a minor tectonic plate in the northern and eastern",
"title": "Amurian Plate"
},
{
"id": "4350592",
"text": "Burma Plate The Burma Plate is a minor tectonic plate or microplate located in Southeast Asia, sometimes considered a part of the larger Eurasian Plate. The Andaman Islands, Nicobar Islands, and northwestern Sumatra are located on the plate. This island arc separates the Andaman Sea from the main Indian Ocean to the west. To its east lies the Sunda Plate, from which it is separated along a transform boundary, running in a rough north-south line through the Andaman Sea. This boundary between the Burma and Sunda plates is a marginal seafloor spreading centre, which has led to the opening up",
"title": "Burma Plate"
},
{
"id": "18396740",
"text": "faults are South Tibetan Detachment, the Main Central Thrust, the Main Boundary Thrust and the Main Frontal Thrust. These units (figure 1), from south to north, are: Knowledge of the kinematics of the Himalayan fault system is not as ideal as it has long been debated. To help understand the structural position the Main Central Thrust and role it played in the tectonic evolution of Himalaya, there are three general kinematic models: extrusion model, channel flow model, tectonic wedging model. for the fault system of Himalaya shown in shown in figure 2. Although the general definition of the Main Central",
"title": "Main Central Thrust"
},
{
"id": "16530708",
"text": "Ecology of the Himalayas The ecology of the Himalayas varies with climate, rainfall, altitude, and soils. The climate ranges from tropical at the base of the mountains to permanent ice and snow at the highest elevations. The amount of yearly rainfall increases from west to east along the southern front of the range. This diversity of climate, altitude, rainfall and soil conditions supports a variety of distinct plant and animal species, such as \"Plutodes flavescens\". On the Indo-Gangetic plain at the base of the mountains, an alluvial plain drained by the Indus and Ganges-Brahmaputra river systems, vegetation varies from west",
"title": "Ecology of the Himalayas"
},
{
"id": "5357453",
"text": "Continental collision Continental collision is a phenomenon of the plate tectonics of Earth that occurs at convergent boundaries. Continental collision is a variation on the fundamental process of subduction, whereby the subduction zone is destroyed, mountains produced, and two continents sutured together. Continental collision is known only to occur on Earth. Continental collision is not an instantaneous event, but may take several tens of millions of years before the faulting and folding caused by collisions stops. The collision between India and Asia has been ongoing for about 50 million years already and shows no signs of abating. Collision between East",
"title": "Continental collision"
},
{
"id": "2990772",
"text": "The North Eastern Region of India is a mega-earthquake prone zone caused by active fault planes beneath formed by the convergence of three tectonic plates viz. India Plate, Eurasian Plate and Burma Plate. Historically the region has suffered from two great earthquakes (M > 8.0) – 1897 Assam earthquake and 1950 Assam-Tibet earthquake – and about 20 large earthquakes (8.0 > M > 7.0) since 1897. The 1950 Assam-Tibet earthquake is still the largest earthquake in India. WWF has identified the entire Eastern Himalayas as a priority Global 200 Ecoregion. Conservation International has upscaled the Eastern Himalaya hotspot to include",
"title": "Northeast India"
},
{
"id": "16867792",
"text": "the world. The Himalayas have attained a unique personality owing to their high altitude, steep gradient and rich temperate flora. The forests are very dense with extensive growth of grass and evergreen tall trees. Oak, chestnut, conifer, ash, pine, deodar are abundant in Himalayas. There is no vegetation above the snowline. Several interesting animals live in the Himalayan ranges. Chief species include wild sheep, mountain goats, ibex, shrew, and tapir. Panda and snow leopard are also found here. Adjoining the desert are the semi-arid areas, a transitional zone between the desert and the denser forests of the Western Ghats. The",
"title": "Biogeographic classification of India"
},
{
"id": "12267841",
"text": "(greater Himalaya), Himanchal (lesser Himalaya) and the Siwaliks (outer Himalaya) extending almost uninterrupted throughout its length, are separated by major geological fault lines. Mighty but older streams like the Indus, Sutlej, Kali, Kosi and Brahmaputra have cut through steep gorges to escape into the Great Plains and have established their antecedence. The northernmost range of mountains are the Karakoram Mountains that continue into Pakistan and China. To the south of the Karakoram Range lies the Zaskar Ranges. Parallel to the Zaskar Ranges lie the Pir Panjal Ranges. These three mountain ranges lie parallel to each other in the north-western part",
"title": "Indian Himalayan Region"
}
] | the himalayan mountains represent what type of plate tectonic boundary |
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"id": "20522301",
"text": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating The pairs figure skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. The short program was held on 14 February and the free skating on 15 February 2018. Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot became Olympic champions after finishing fourth in the short program and setting a record with their score in the free program. Sui Wenjing and Han Cong, leading after the short program, made a couple of mistakes in the free program and won silver. Meagan Duhamel and Eric Radford",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating"
},
{
"id": "20522303",
"text": "Figure Skating Championships and four were given out at the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy. Each country decided the entry of its teams, and athletes winning the quota were not necessarily granted the right to compete. The South Korean were given an additional quota as host nation, after they failed to qualify through the World Championships or Nebelhorn Trophy. North Korea, who originally qualified at the Nebelhorn Trophy, did not register its athletes in time. However, after the country agreed to participate in the games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) allowed the pair to compete. All pairs competing must have met",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating"
},
{
"id": "20522302",
"text": "were third. This was the second Olympics since 1964 that a Soviet or Russian pair did not win a medal. For a complete list of figure skating records, see list of highest scores in figure skating. The following new best score was set during this competition: A total of 22 teams qualified to compete for the event, with each country allowed to only enter a maximum of three. Originally only 20 spots were available, but due to the invitation of the North and South Korean teams, the quota jumped to 22. 16 quotas were handed out during the 2017 World",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating"
},
{
"id": "9249362",
"text": "Meagan Duhamel Meagan Duhamel (born December 8, 1985) is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Eric Radford, she is a two-time world champion (2015, 2016), a 2018 Olympic gold medalist in the team event, a 2014 Olympic silver medalist in the team event, a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the pairs event, a two-time Four Continents champion (2013, 2015), the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final champion, and a seven-time Canadian national champion (2012–18). During the 2014 Olympics, Duhamel and Radford became the first pair to land a side-by-side triple Lutz jump at any Winter Olympic competition. At the 2018 Winter Olympics,",
"title": "Meagan Duhamel"
},
{
"id": "20522304",
"text": "the minimum total elements score, which does not include component scores. For the short program this was 20.00 and the free skate 36.00. The short program was held on 14 February. The free skating was held on 15 February. The skaters are ranked according to their overall score. Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating The pairs figure skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. The short program was held on 14 February and the free skating on 15 February 2018. Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating"
},
{
"id": "16874649",
"text": "for the first time since 2016. They are one of the only pairs in the world capable of doing a quad twist. Following the event, the Knierims were named to the 2018 U.S. Olympic Team that competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. They were the sole U.S. pair team at this Olympic Games. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, the Knierims won an Olympic bronze medal in the figure skating team event as a key part of the U.S. team. They placed a strong 4th in the short program with a season's best score, and placed 4th",
"title": "Alexa Scimeca Knierim"
},
{
"id": "15976126",
"text": "pair to compete for Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Savchenko and Massot withdrew from the European Figure Skating Championships on 12 January, in order to focus their preparations for the Olympics. After competing in the first part of the team event, Savchenko and Massot competed in the individual pairs event. They placed fourth in the short program after Massot doubled a jump. On February 15, 2018, Savchenko and Massot won the gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics, with a new world record score of 159.31 in the free skate. Savchenko and Massot ended the season at the 2018",
"title": "Bruno Massot"
},
{
"id": "14375663",
"text": "Eric Radford Eric Radford (born January 27, 1985) is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Meagan Duhamel, he is a two-time world champion (2015, 2016), a 2018 Olympic gold medalist in the team event, a 2014 Olympic silver medalist in the team event, a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the pairs event, a two-time Four Continents champion (2013, 2015), the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final champion, and a seven-time Canadian national champion (2012–18). He is the first openly gay man to have won a gold medal at any Winter Olympics. During the 2014 Olympics, Duhamel and Radford became the first pair",
"title": "Eric Radford"
},
{
"id": "20525222",
"text": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event The team event was a figure skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics that was held from 9 to 12 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. It took place over three days between 9–12 February with the short programs and the short dance taking place on 9 and 11 February, and the free skates and the free dance taking place on 11 and 12 February. In the victory ceremony, the medals were presented by Tricia Smith, Lydia Nsekera, and Britta Heidemann, members of the International",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event"
},
{
"id": "13004028",
"text": "2018 Winter Olympics, the Knierims won an Olympic bronze medal in the figure skating team event as a key part of the U.S. team. They placed a strong 4th in the short program with a season's best score, and placed 4th in the free skate. Their total score was the highest of their season. In the pair event, they were 14th in the short program and finished 15th overall in what was the strongest Olympic pair competition to date. In the free skate, the Knierims became the first U.S. pair, and the second pair ever in history, to successfully perform",
"title": "Chris Knierim"
},
{
"id": "6991391",
"text": "Aljona Savchenko Aljona Savchenko (, \"Olena Valentynivna Savčenko\"; German Romanization: \"Aljona Sawtschenko\", sometimes \"Aliona Savchenko\"; born 19 January 1984) is a Ukrainian-born German pair skater. One of the most decorated pair skaters, she is the 2018 Olympic Champion and two-time Olympic bronze medalist (2010, 2014), and a six-time World Champion. With current partner Bruno Massot, she is the 2018 Olympic champion, the 2018 World Champion, a two-time European silver medalist, the 2017–18 Grand Prix Final champion, and a two-time German national champion (2016, 2018). The pair hold the world record for best free skate score and best total score, and",
"title": "Aljona Savchenko"
},
{
"id": "16874634",
"text": "Alexa Scimeca Knierim Alexa Paige Scimeca Knierim (born June 10, 1991) is an American pair skater. With her husband, Chris Knierim, she is a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the figure skating team event, the 2016 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2014 Four Continents bronze medalist, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2015, 2018). At the 2018 Winter Olympics, the Knierims became the first American pair, and the second pair ever in history, to perform a quad twist at the Olympics. Alexa Scimeca was born June 10, 1991, in Addison, Illinois. She has two siblings, a brother and a sister.",
"title": "Alexa Scimeca Knierim"
},
{
"id": "20553844",
"text": "2018 Winter Olympics. Due to their result, Israel received a spot in the Olympic pairs event. In October, the two won the bronze medal at the 2017 CS Minsk-Arena Ice Star. In November 2017, Conners/Krasnopolski were named in Israel's Olympic team. In January 2018, they finished 9th at the 2018 European Championships in Moscow, Russia. She competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Figure Skating in pairs skating (coming in 19th) and a team event in Pyeongchang, South Korea. \"CS: Challenger Series\" Paige Conners Paige Conners (born 9 April 2000) is an American-Israeli pair skater. With her skating",
"title": "Paige Conners"
},
{
"id": "13004011",
"text": "Chris Knierim Christopher \"Chris\" Knierim (born November 5, 1987) is an American pair skater. With his wife, Alexa Scimeca Knierim, he is a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the figure skating team event, the 2016 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2014 Four Continents bronze medalist, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2015, 2018). At the 2018 Winter Olympics, the Knierims became the first American pair, and the second pair ever in history, to perform a quad twist at the Olympics. Christopher Knierim was born November 5, 1987, in Tucson, Arizona. When he was six months old, his mother DeeDee began",
"title": "Chris Knierim"
},
{
"id": "19014687",
"text": "Prix\" Bradie Tennell Bradie Tennell (born January 31, 1998) is an American competitive figure skater. She is the 2018 CS Autumn Classic champion, the 2017 Skate America bronze medalist, 2018 Internationaux de France bronze medalist, 2016 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist, and 2018 U.S national champion. She was named to the U.S. Olympic team for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. As part of the United States' team, Tennell won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2018 Olympics. Tennell was born on January 31, 1998 in Winfield, Illinois. Her mother, Jean, is a registered nurse and a",
"title": "Bradie Tennell"
},
{
"id": "19014680",
"text": "Bradie Tennell Bradie Tennell (born January 31, 1998) is an American competitive figure skater. She is the 2018 CS Autumn Classic champion, the 2017 Skate America bronze medalist, 2018 Internationaux de France bronze medalist, 2016 CS Tallinn Trophy bronze medalist, and 2018 U.S national champion. She was named to the U.S. Olympic team for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. As part of the United States' team, Tennell won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2018 Olympics. Tennell was born on January 31, 1998 in Winfield, Illinois. Her mother, Jean, is a registered nurse and a single",
"title": "Bradie Tennell"
},
{
"id": "16874653",
"text": "one point away from 1st overall. \"GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series\" Alexa Scimeca Knierim Alexa Paige Scimeca Knierim (born June 10, 1991) is an American pair skater. With her husband, Chris Knierim, she is a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the figure skating team event, the 2016 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2014 Four Continents bronze medalist, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2015, 2018). At the 2018 Winter Olympics, the Knierims became the first American pair, and the second pair ever in history, to perform a quad twist at the Olympics. Alexa Scimeca was born June 10, 1991,",
"title": "Alexa Scimeca Knierim"
},
{
"id": "13004027",
"text": "by a U.S. pair team. At the 2018 U.S. Championships, the Knierims won their second National title with a score of 206.60. They placed 1st in the short program, 1st in the free skate, and performed a quadruple twist in competition for the first time since 2016. They are one of the only pairs in the world capable of doing a quad twist. Following the event, the Knierims were named to the 2018 U.S. Olympic Team that competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. They were the sole U.S. pair team at this Olympic Games. At the",
"title": "Chris Knierim"
},
{
"id": "6491102",
"text": "Falk were never defeated in amateur competition. In 1951 Falk was voted the male athlete of the year in Germany. After winning the Olympics in 1952 they turned professional and worked for Holiday on Ice. Falk's profession outside athletics was as a precision mechanic. In 1993 pair were inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame. He died 8 and a half months before Aliona Savchenko and Bruno Massot won the gold medal for pairs skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Paul Falk Paul Falk (21 December 1921 – 20 May 2017) was a German pair skater. Born in",
"title": "Paul Falk"
},
{
"id": "15976114",
"text": "Bruno Massot Bruno Massot (born 28 January 1989) is a French-German pair skater. Competing with Aliona Savchenko for Germany, he is the 2018 Olympic Champion, the 2018 World Champion, a two-time European silver medalist, and two-time German national champion (2016, 2018). Competing with Daria Popova for France, he became the 2014 Challenge Cup champion and 2012 French national champion. Bruno Massot was born on 28 January 1989 in Caen, France. On 15 April 2015, he announced his engagement to his longtime girlfriend, Sophie Levaufre. Their son, Louka, was born on 1 October 2018 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland. On 23 November",
"title": "Bruno Massot"
},
{
"id": "20525225",
"text": "was held on 11 February 2018. The women's short program was held on 11 February 2018. The pairs free program was held on 11 February 2018. The men's free program was held on 12 February 2018. The women's free program was held on 12 February 2018. The ice dancing free program was held on 12 February 2018. After all events. Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event The team event was a figure skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics that was held from 9 to 12 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event"
},
{
"id": "20518266",
"text": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's single figure skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 16 and 17 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. The short program was held on 16 February and the free skating was held on 17 February. This medal event was the 1000th medal event in the history of the Winter Olympic Games. With his victory at the 2018 Winter Olympics, Yuzuru Hanyu became the first male figure skater to win two consecutive gold medals after Dick Button, who did so in",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's singles"
},
{
"id": "20553842",
"text": "Paige Conners Paige Conners (born 9 April 2000) is an American-Israeli pair skater. With her skating partner, Evgeni Krasnopolski, she is the 2017 CS Minsk-Arena Ice Star bronze medalist. She competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Figure Skating in pairs skating and a team event in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Conners was born on April 9, 2000, in Pittsford, New York, United States, the daughter of Karen (a reading teacher) and Mark Conners (a dentist), and is Jewish. Her mother, who is from Buffalo, has Israeli citizenship. She later moved to Edgewater, New Jersey. She has dual American-Israeli",
"title": "Paige Conners"
},
{
"id": "9717620",
"text": "Vanessa James Vanessa James (born 27 September 1987) is a French pair skater. With her skating partner, Morgan Ciprès, she is the 2018 World bronze medalist, the 2017 European bronze medalist, the 2018 Grand Prix Final champion and a six-time French national champion. They have also won medals in Grand Prix and Challenger Series competitions. James and Ciprès represented France at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. With earlier partner Yannick Bonheur, James represented France at the 2010 Winter Olympics, placing fourteenth. She is also the 2006 British national champion in single skating. Vanessa James was born in Scarborough, Ontario,",
"title": "Vanessa James"
},
{
"id": "20525223",
"text": "Olympic Committee; accompanied by Halina Gordon-Poltorak, ISU Ice Dance Technical Committee Chair, Fabio Bianchetti, ISU Single and Pair Skating Technical Committee Chair, and Christopher Buchanan, ISU Synchronized Skating Technical Committee Chair. For a complete list of figure skating records, see list of highest scores in figure skating. The following new best score was set during this competition: This record was shortly broken in the 2018 Winter Olympics Ladies's Short Program by Alina Zagitova with a score of 82.92. Evgenia broke her own record with a score of 81.61, before Zagitova scored higher after skating after. A total of 10 teams",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event"
},
{
"id": "4590200",
"text": "ambassadors for the 2012 European Figure Skating Championships in Sheffield, England. In February 2014, they visited Sarajevo for the 30th anniversary of the 1984 Olympics, and recreated their Bolero routine in the same arena where they won the gold. In 2018, Dean choreographed the free program of Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot, who won the gold medal in Pair skating with a world record at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. 28 April 1983 Dean was appointed Honorary Freeman of the City of Nottingham. Dean was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1999. Between 1991 and",
"title": "Christopher Dean"
},
{
"id": "6991430",
"text": "first in the free, the pair won gold at the 2017 Skate America. Their results qualified them to the Grand Prix Final in December, which they won with a world record score. In November 2017, Massot received German citizenship, allowing the pair to compete for Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Savchenko and Massot withdrew from the European Figure Skating Championships on 12 January, in order to focus on preparations for the Olympics. After competing in the first part of the team event, Savchenko and Massot competed in the individual pairs event. They placed fourth in the short program after",
"title": "Aljona Savchenko"
},
{
"id": "20525224",
"text": "qualified to compete. Each nation must have qualified in three of the other four events to be considered for the team event. All athletes must have qualified for one of the other four events. However, if a nation did not qualify in one of the other four events, it was awarded an additional quota only for the team event. This was only used for Israel in the women's event. Member nations submitted the following entries: The men's short program was held on 9 February 2018. The pairs short program was held on 9 February 2018. The ice dancing short program",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event"
},
{
"id": "7245702",
"text": "Games. \"La Gazzetta dello Sport\" reported the names of 17 athletes, of whom 15 are among the 28 under investigation. Three female figure skaters were named as being under investigation. They are Adelina Sotnikova, the singles gold medalist, as well as pairs skaters Tatiana Volosozhar and Ksenia Stolbova. Volosozhar and Stolbova won gold and silver medals, respectively, in pairs skating. Both also won gold medals in the team event, which also puts the other eight team medalists at risk of losing their golds. In November 2017 the proceeding against Sotnikova was dropped. Six cross-country skiers were suspended from competition on",
"title": "Doping at the Olympic Games"
},
{
"id": "20083624",
"text": "place in the ice dancing event. In the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy in Oberstdorf, Germany, Evgeni Krasnopolski and Paige Conners finished in 8th place with 171.61 points and earned one quota place in the Pairs event. Bychenko and Daniel Samohin competed in the Men's singles event. Krasnopolski and Conners competed in the Pairs event. In Ice Dancing, Ronald Zilberberg and Adel Tankova represented Israel after Tkachenko’s requests for Israeli citizenship was denied. Aimee Buchanan participated in the Team event in the Ladies contest, after Israel ranked among the top ten countries. Israel won a quota after Vladislav Bykanov participated at",
"title": "Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "20518267",
"text": "1952. Fellow countryman Shoma Uno won the silver medal, and Spain's Javier Fernández won the bronze medal. Fernández won Spain's first figure skating medal and fourth medal at the Winter Olympics. After the short program, Hanyu, Fernández, Uno, and Jin Boyang were first, second, third, and fourth respectively. Nathan Chen, originally one of the favorites for the podium, skated an uncharacteristically poor short program that placed him at 17th, but fought back to win the free skating with a score of 215.08--8.91 points above the second place free skating by Hanyu. He ended up fifth overall. In the free program,",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's singles"
},
{
"id": "12461232",
"text": "in the free dance, placing them second overall behind Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue. They returned to the Winter Olympics in 2018, favorites for a medal in the ice dance event. They performed both the short and free dance in the team figure skating event, helping Team USA win the bronze medal. The Shibutanis later beat fellow Americans Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue for the bronze medal in ice dancing. Maia and Alex received a short dance score of 77.73, a free dance score of 114.86, and a total score of 192.59. They were the only Americans to medal in",
"title": "Alex Shibutani"
},
{
"id": "17962322",
"text": "Vincent Zhou Vincent Zhou (born October 25, 2000) is an American figure skater. He is the 2017 World Junior champion, 2017 Bavarian Open champion, 2017 U.S. national silver medalist, and 2018 U.S. national bronze medalist. In February 2018, Zhou became the first person to successfully land a quadruple Lutz jump at the Olympics. Vincent Zhou was born in San Jose, California. Both of his parents are originally from China. His older sister, Vivian, is a violinist and diver. His mother, Fei Ge, and his father, Max Zhou, are both computer scientists and worked in Silicon Valley. When Zhou was a",
"title": "Vincent Zhou"
},
{
"id": "14059408",
"text": "Han Cong Han Cong (born 6 August 1992) is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Sui Wenjing, he is the 2018 Olympic silver medalist, 2017 world champion, 2015 and 2016 world silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist (2010, 2014), a four-time Four Continents champion (2012, 2014, 2016–2017), a three-time World Junior champion (2010–2012), the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and a two-time Chinese national champion (2010, 2011). Sui and Han have landed throw quadruple salchows and quadruple twists in competition. Sui and Han teamed up in 2007 without having previous pair skating experience. They both were",
"title": "Han Cong"
},
{
"id": "19713662",
"text": "style=\"border-top: 5px solid #78FF78;\" |Historical World Record Holders (before season 2018–19) ! colspan=\"3\" style=\"border-top: 5px solid #78FF78;\" |Historical World Junior Record Holders (before season 2018–19) Alina Zagitova Alina Ilnazovna Zagitova (, , born 18 May 2002) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2018 Olympic champion, the 2018 European champion, 2017–18 Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2018 Russian national champion. Zagitova also won a silver medal in the team event at the 2018 Winter Olympics, representing the Olympic Athletes from Russia team. Earlier in her career, she won gold at the 2017 World Junior Championships and at the",
"title": "Alina Zagitova"
},
{
"id": "9603275",
"text": "Mirai Nagasu In 2008, Nagasu became the youngest woman since Tara Lipinski in 1997 to win the U.S. senior ladies' title, and the second-youngest in history. She is the first lady since Joan Tozzer in 1937 and 1938 to win the junior and senior national titles in consecutive years. Nagasu represented the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics at the age of 16 and placed 4th in the ladies' event. During her free skate in the team event at the 2018 Olympics, she became the first American female figure skater to land a triple axel at the Olympics, and",
"title": "Mirai Nagasu"
},
{
"id": "15955026",
"text": "Morgan Ciprès Morgan Ciprès (born 24 April 1991) is a French pair skater. With partner Vanessa James, he is the 2018 World bronze medalist, the 2017 European bronze medalist, the 2018 Grand Prix Final champion and a six-time French national champion. They have also won medals in Grand Prix and Challenger Series competitions. James and Ciprès represented France at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. Ciprès began learning to skate in 1995. He initially competed in single skating, debuting on the ISU Junior Grand Prix in 2004. An adductor muscle injury caused him to miss the 2007–08 season. He placed",
"title": "Morgan Ciprès"
},
{
"id": "17962333",
"text": "highlighted in bold and italic.\" Vincent Zhou Vincent Zhou (born October 25, 2000) is an American figure skater. He is the 2017 World Junior champion, 2017 Bavarian Open champion, 2017 U.S. national silver medalist, and 2018 U.S. national bronze medalist. In February 2018, Zhou became the first person to successfully land a quadruple Lutz jump at the Olympics. Vincent Zhou was born in San Jose, California. Both of his parents are originally from China. His older sister, Vivian, is a violinist and diver. His mother, Fei Ge, and his father, Max Zhou, are both computer scientists and worked in Silicon",
"title": "Vincent Zhou"
},
{
"id": "14059393",
"text": "Sui Wenjing Sui Wenjing (born 18 July 1995 or 7 May 1997) is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Han Cong, she is the 2018 Olympic silver medalist, 2017 world champion, the 2015 and 2016 world silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist (2010, 2014), a four-time Four Continents champion (2012, 2014, 2016–2017), a three-time World Junior champion (2010–2012), the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final champion and a two-time Chinese national champion (2010, 2011). Sui and Han have landed throw quadruple salchows and quadruple twists in competition. Sui and Han teamed up in 2007 without having previous pair",
"title": "Sui Wenjing"
},
{
"id": "17089492",
"text": "Julianne Séguin Julianne Séguin (born November 7, 1996) is a Canadian pair skater. With Charlie Bilodeau, she is the 2016 Skate America champion, the 2015 World Junior silver medalist, the 2014 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and a three-time Canadian national medalist. The pair represented Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics, finishing 9th. Julianne Séguin was born on November 7, 1996, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She studied at a Boucherville high school in a Sports-études program. She speaks French and English. Séguin began learning to skate when she was five or six years old. As a single skater, Séguin won",
"title": "Julianne Séguin"
},
{
"id": "19692033",
"text": "has qualified a mixed doubles team, consisting of two athletes, as one of the seven highest ranked nations. The United States Hamilton/Hamilton pair curls out of the Madison Curling Club in Middleton, Wisconsin. They were selected by winning the 2017 United States Mixed Doubles Curling Olympic Trials. \"Thursday, February 8, 9:05\" \"Thursday, February 8, 20:04\" \"Friday, February 9, 8:35\" \"Friday, February 9, 13:35\" \"Saturday, February 10, 9:05\" \"Saturday, February 10, 20:04\" \"Sunday, February 11, 9:05\" The United States qualified 14 figure skaters (seven male and seven female), based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki,",
"title": "United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "19330468",
"text": "Cha Jun-hwan Cha Jun-hwan (차준환) (born October 21, 2001) is a South Korean figure skater who competes in the men’s singles discipline. He is the 2018–19 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, and a two-time South Korean national champion (2017, 2018). He won two bronze medals at the ISU Grand Prix series and two silver medals at the ISU Challenger Series. He represented South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In the junior level, he is the 2016–17 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and the two-time South Korean national junior champion (2012, 2013). Cha was born on October 21, 2001,",
"title": "Cha Jun-hwan"
},
{
"id": "17052299",
"text": "Korea's history in terms of total medals won, and earning the country 7th place in the overall medal table. Thirteen of the medals were won in long-track and short-track speed skating events. For the first time in their history, South Korean athletes also won medals in sliding sports (bobsleigh and skeleton), in a team event (curling) and in a snow event (snowboarding). The following South Korean competitors won medals at the Games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded. The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. South Korea qualified",
"title": "South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "10671762",
"text": "Adam Rippon Adam Rippon (born November 11, 1989) is an American figure skater. He won the 2010 Four Continents Championships and the 2016 U.S. National Championships. Earlier in his career, he won the 2008 and 2009 World Junior Championships, the 2007–08 Junior Grand Prix Final, and the 2008 U.S junior national title. Rippon was selected to represent the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, Rippon won a bronze medal as part of the figure skating team event, thus becoming the first openly gay U.S. male athlete to win a medal",
"title": "Adam Rippon"
},
{
"id": "19713646",
"text": "Alina Zagitova Alina Ilnazovna Zagitova (, , born 18 May 2002) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2018 Olympic champion, the 2018 European champion, 2017–18 Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2018 Russian national champion. Zagitova also won a silver medal in the team event at the 2018 Winter Olympics, representing the Olympic Athletes from Russia team. Earlier in her career, she won gold at the 2017 World Junior Championships and at the 2016–17 Junior Grand Prix Final. At the 2016–17 Junior Grand Prix Final, she became the first junior lady to achieve a total score above the",
"title": "Alina Zagitova"
},
{
"id": "12461193",
"text": "a second consecutive bronze medal. At the 2018 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the Shibutanis placed first in the short dance and third in the free dance, placing them second overall behind Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, the Shibutanis were chosen to represent the United States in the team event. They placed second in both segments, helping the U.S. team win the bronze medal. They became the first ice dancers who are both of Asian descent to medal at the Winter Olympics. In the ice dance event, they placed 4th in the short dance, 3rd in",
"title": "Maia Shibutani"
},
{
"id": "6991433",
"text": "Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix\" \"Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. At team events, medals awarded for team results only.\" Aljona Savchenko Aljona Savchenko (, \"Olena Valentynivna Savčenko\"; German Romanization: \"Aljona Sawtschenko\", sometimes \"Aliona Savchenko\"; born 19 January 1984) is a Ukrainian-born German pair skater. One of the most decorated pair skaters, she is the 2018 Olympic Champion and two-time Olympic bronze medalist (2010, 2014), and a six-time World Champion. With current partner Bruno Massot, she is the 2018 Olympic champion, the 2018 World Champion, a two-time European silver medalist,",
"title": "Aljona Savchenko"
},
{
"id": "16343688",
"text": "Kaetlyn Osmond Kaetlyn Osmond (born December 5, 1995) is a Canadian figure skater who competes in ladies' singles. She is the 2018 World champion, the 2018 Olympic team event champion, and the 2018 Olympic bronze medalist. Osmond is also the 2014 Olympic team event silver medalist, the 2017 World silver medalist, the 2017 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, and a three-time Canadian national champion (2013, 2014, 2017). Osmond was born in Marystown, Newfoundland to Jeff and Jackie Osmond. At age seven, she moved to Montreal, Quebec, and at age ten, she moved to Sherwood Park, Alberta where she currently lives.",
"title": "Kaetlyn Osmond"
},
{
"id": "12066526",
"text": "Dalilah Sappenfield Dalilah Sappenfield is an American World and Olympic figure skating coach and choreographer who specializes in pair skating. She has worked as a coach since 1993 and is the 2008 USFSA/PSA Coach of the Year, an award she won after her pair teams won the gold medals at the novice, junior, and senior levels at the 2008 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. Her pair Alexa Scimeca Knierim & Chris Knierim qualified to the 2018 Winter Olympics. She is the adoptive mother of Laureano Ibarra, and he and his first partner were her first pair team. Sappenfield coaches in Colorado",
"title": "Dalilah Sappenfield"
},
{
"id": "8894406",
"text": "the short programs introduced in single men and women competitions in 1973 were modeled after the pair skating short program, and the structure of competitions in both single and pair competitions have been identical since the elimination of compulsory figures in 1990. Yuzuru Hanyu from Japan holds the highest single men's short program score of 112.72 points, which he earned at the 2017 CS Autumn Classic International in Montreal, Quebec. Russian skater Alina Zagitova holds the highest single women's short program score of 82.92, which she earned at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea. Russian pair team",
"title": "Short program (figure skating)"
},
{
"id": "18318883",
"text": "Charlie Bilodeau Charlie Bilodeau (born August 6, 1993) is a Canadian pair skater. With Julianne Séguin, he is the 2016 Skate America champion, the 2015 World Junior silver medalist, the 2014 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and a three-time Canadian national medalist. The pair represented Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics, finishing 9th. Charlie Bilodeau was born on August 6, 1993, in Rimouski, Quebec, Canada. He is the brother of singer-songwriter Marilie Bilodeau. His father died from diabetes in 2014. He speaks French and English. Bilodeau began learning to skate in 1996. He teamed up with Krystel Desjardins by 2008.",
"title": "Charlie Bilodeau"
},
{
"id": "12915449",
"text": "Marissa Castelli Marissa Castelli (born August 20, 1990) is an American pair skater. With her skating partner, Mervin Tran, she is the 2017 U.S. national silver medalist. With her former partner, Simon Shnapir, she is the 2013 Four Continents bronze medalist, the 2009 World Junior bronze medalist, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2013 & 2014). The pair won a bronze medal in the team event at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Castelli was born in Providence, Rhode Island and graduated from Cranston High School West. As of 2013, she is a student at the Community College of Rhode Island. Her",
"title": "Marissa Castelli"
},
{
"id": "15976128",
"text": "Championship victory, it was announced that the pair would take an indefinite break from competition. In the summer of 2018, Massot joined the coaching staff for the Austrian pairs team of Miriam Ziegler and Severin Kiefer. \"GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix\" \"Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. At team events, medals awarded for team results only.\" Bruno Massot Bruno Massot (born 28 January 1989) is a French-German pair skater. Competing with Aliona Savchenko for Germany, he is the 2018 Olympic Champion, the 2018 World Champion, a two-time European silver",
"title": "Bruno Massot"
},
{
"id": "19692000",
"text": "as the team was chosen by the Russian Olympic Committee. The Olympic Athletes from Russia team won the mixed doubles bronze medal game against Norway, but due to a positive testing of meldonium from Alexander Krushelnitskiy, their bronze medals were stripped and given to Norway. \"Thursday, February 8, 9:05\" \"Thursday, February 8, 20:04\" \"Friday, February 9, 8:35\" \"Friday, February 9, 13:35\" \"Saturday, February 10, 9:05\" \"Saturday, February 10, 20:04\" \"Sunday, February 11, 9:05\" \"Monday, February 12, 20:05\" \"Tuesday, February 13, 9:05\" Russia qualified 15 figure skaters (7 male, 8 female), based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating",
"title": "Olympic Athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "14059407",
"text": "events, medals awarded for team results only.)\" Sui Wenjing Sui Wenjing (born 18 July 1995 or 7 May 1997) is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Han Cong, she is the 2018 Olympic silver medalist, 2017 world champion, the 2015 and 2016 world silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final bronze medalist (2010, 2014), a four-time Four Continents champion (2012, 2014, 2016–2017), a three-time World Junior champion (2010–2012), the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final champion and a two-time Chinese national champion (2010, 2011). Sui and Han have landed throw quadruple salchows and quadruple twists in competition. Sui and Han teamed",
"title": "Sui Wenjing"
},
{
"id": "15955036",
"text": "France's delegation to the 2018 Winter Olympics, which took place in February in Pyeongchang, South Korea. During the team event, they placed sixth in their segment and Team France finished tenth. In the regular pairs event, they placed sixth in the short, fifth in the free, and fifth overall. In March, they became the first French pair in 18 years to stand on the World podium (since 2000), winning the bronze medal at the 2018 World Championships in Milan, Italy. James, reflecting on the start of her partnership, remarked \"I’m so glad I made that choice because we’re a really",
"title": "Morgan Ciprès"
},
{
"id": "9093752",
"text": "Drew Meekins Drew Meekins (born April 10, 1985) is an American pairs skater and choreographer. With former partner Julia Vlassov, he is the 2006 World Junior Champion. Meekins attended the 2018 Olympic Games with Mirai Nagasu. Meekins and Vlassov won the 2006 World Junior Championships. In their first season of senior international competition, they won the silver at the Nebelhorn Trophy, placed sixth at the 2006 Cup of China, and placed 5th at the 2006 NHK Trophy. Vlassov and Meekins finished in 7th place in their senior debut at the 2007 U.S. Championships. They were fifth in the free program.",
"title": "Drew Meekins"
},
{
"id": "14333873",
"text": "Nathan Chen Nathan Chen (born May 5, 1999) is an American figure skater who competes in the men's singles discipline. He is the 2018 World champion, the 2018 Winter Olympic bronze medalist in the team event, the 2017 Four Continents champion, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion (2017, 2018), and a two-time U.S. national champion (2017, 2018). Chen is the first and currently only skater competing with five quadruple jumps: toe loop, salchow, loop, flip and lutz. Nathan Chen was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and he has four older siblings. He attended West High School in Salt Lake",
"title": "Nathan Chen"
},
{
"id": "10671781",
"text": "CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix\" \"At team events, medals awarded for team results only. ISU personal bests highlighted in\" bold. Adam Rippon Adam Rippon (born November 11, 1989) is an American figure skater. He won the 2010 Four Continents Championships and the 2016 U.S. National Championships. Earlier in his career, he won the 2008 and 2009 World Junior Championships, the 2007–08 Junior Grand Prix Final, and the 2008 U.S junior national title. Rippon was selected to represent the United States at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, Rippon won a bronze",
"title": "Adam Rippon"
},
{
"id": "20581271",
"text": "Adel Tankova Adel Tankova (born 22 May 2000) is an Israeli Olympic figure skater. She competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics with Ronald Zilberberg in Figure Skating in ice dancing and a team event in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Tankova was born in Dnipro (formerly known as Dnipropetrovsk), Ukraine, and is Jewish. Her hometown is Hackensack, New Jersey. Tankova began skating in 2004. Her former partner in pairs was Evgeni Krasnopolski. Her current partner is Ronald Zilberberg, with whom she began competing in 2016. Her coach and choreographer is Galit Chait Moracci. In 2017/2018, the pair won the Israeli",
"title": "Adel Tankova"
},
{
"id": "17550028",
"text": "Karen Chen Karen Chen (born August 16, 1999) is an American figure skater. She is the 2017 U.S. national champion and won bronze medals at two ISU Challenger Series events and at 2015 and 2018 U.S. Nationals. She placed 4th at the 2017 World Championships, helping Team USA secure three berths for the 2018 Winter Olympics and the 2018 World Figure Skating Championships. Karen Chen was born in Fremont, California. Her parents moved to the United States from Taiwan. She has a younger brother, Jeffrey, who is also a figure skater. She is studying at home through Connections Academy. Chen",
"title": "Karen Chen"
},
{
"id": "20631298",
"text": "became the third alternate for a spot in the Olympic pairs' event. In January, Barquero/Maestu placed 11th at the 2018 European Championships in Moscow, Russia. The following month, they won gold at the Mentor Toruń Cup in Toruń, Poland, and at the International Challenge Cup in Den Haag, Netherlands. \"GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix\" Laura Barquero Laura Barquero (born 12 October 2001) is a Spanish pair skater. With her skating partner, Aritz Maestu, she is the 2018 Mentor Torun Cup champion and 2018 International Challenge Cup champion. The pair placed 11th at the 2018 European",
"title": "Laura Barquero"
},
{
"id": "15351318",
"text": "Yu Xiaoyu Yu Xiaoyu (; ; born in Beijing) is a Chinese female pair skater. With current partner Zhang Hao, she is the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, 2017 Asian Winter Games champion and 2018 Chinese national champion. With former partner Jin Yang, she is a two-time (2014, 2015) World Junior champion, the 2012 World Junior silver medalist, the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics champion, the 2013–2014 JGP Final champion, and the 2016 Four Continents bronze medalist. Yu/Jin were paired together by their coaches in 2009. They did on- and off-ice training from eight in the morning to five in",
"title": "Yu Xiaoyu"
},
{
"id": "12461161",
"text": "Maia Shibutani Maia Harumi Shibutani (born July 20, 1994) is an American ice dancer. Partnered with her brother Alex Shibutani, she is the 2018 Olympic bronze medalist, a three-time World medalist (silver in 2016, bronze in 2011 and 2017), the 2016 Four Continents champion, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2016, 2017). The siblings have won six titles on the Grand Prix series and stood on the podium at 14 consecutive U.S. Championships, at five levels including eight as seniors. They are two-time members of the US Olympic team, competing at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. In 2018, the",
"title": "Maia Shibutani"
},
{
"id": "14375664",
"text": "to land a side-by-side triple Lutz jump at any Winter Olympic competition. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, 33-year-old Radford won a gold medal as part of the figure skating team event, becoming one of the oldest Olympic champions in figure skating. Three days later, during the individual pairs free skate, Duhamel and Radford became the first team to complete a quadruple throw jump at any Winter Olympic competition when she landed their throw quadruple Salchow. Radford was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and raised in Balmertown, Ontario. His parents are Rick, a mine inspector, and Valerie, a retired schoolteacher. He moved",
"title": "Eric Radford"
},
{
"id": "17131119",
"text": "Gabrielle Daleman Gabrielle Daleman (born January 13, 1998) is a Canadian figure skater. She is a 2018 Olympic gold medalist in the team event, the 2017 World bronze medalist, 2017 Four Continents silver medalist, 2014 CS Autumn Classic champion, and three-time Canadian national champion. She represented Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. Gabrielle Daleman was born January 13, 1998 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Rhonda and Michael Daleman. She has a younger brother, Zack, who is also a competitive figure skater. She lives in Newmarket, Ontario and attended Pickering College.",
"title": "Gabrielle Daleman"
},
{
"id": "15824011",
"text": "ice dancing title, the first team to accomplish that since Marina Klimova/Sergei Ponomarenko from 1989-1992, handily winning both programs. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, Papadakis and Cizeron finished second in the short dance with a score of 81.93 despite Papadakis suffering a wardrobe malfunction, and first in the free skate with a world record score of 123.35, to claim the silver medal. Papadakis and Cizeron finished the season at the World Championships, where claimed their third title with world record scores in the short dance, free dance, and overall. For the 2018-2019 Grand Prix Season, Papadakis and Cizeron",
"title": "Gabriella Papadakis"
},
{
"id": "12548330",
"text": "program and third in the free skate. At the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Zabiyako/Enbert placed third in the free skate portion of the team event, earning a silver medal as part of the the Russian team. They then placed seventh at the pairs event with a personal best score of 212.88 points. In March 2018 Zabijako/Enbert finished fourth at the 2018 World Championships after placing fourth in the short program and sixth in the free skate. Zabijako/Enbert started their season in mid September at the 2018 CS Lombardia Trophy where they won the gold medal ahead of their",
"title": "Alexander Enbert"
},
{
"id": "19747389",
"text": "was paired with Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon. The couple reached the finals and won the competition on May 21, 2018. Johnson is one of few dancers to win in her second season and to win after being eliminated first in her previous season. Following her win, Johnson returned for season 27 and she was paired with reality television star Joe Amabile. Despite continually receiving low scores and criticism from the judges, the pair was consistently saved by the viewers' votes. They ultimately made it to the semi-finals of the competition where they finished in 5th place, tying with Juan",
"title": "Jenna Johnson (dancer)"
},
{
"id": "14375678",
"text": "said that he would consider coaching and choreography. \"GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix\" \"Small medals for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. At team events, medals awarded for team results only.\" Eric Radford Eric Radford (born January 27, 1985) is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Meagan Duhamel, he is a two-time world champion (2015, 2016), a 2018 Olympic gold medalist in the team event, a 2014 Olympic silver medalist in the team event, a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the pairs event, a two-time Four Continents champion (2013, 2015), the 2014–15",
"title": "Eric Radford"
},
{
"id": "15351891",
"text": "Jin Yang Jin Yang (; ; born in Harbin) is a Chinese male pair skater. With current partner Peng Cheng, he is the 2018 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, and the 2017 Asian Winter Games silver medalist. With former partner Yu Xiaoyu, he is a two-time (2014, 2015) World Junior champion, the 2012 World Junior silver medalist, the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics champion, the 2013–2014 JGP Final champion, and the 2016 Four Continents bronze medalist. Yu/Jin were paired together by their coaches in 2009. They do on- and off-ice training from eight in the morning to five in the afternoon",
"title": "Jin Yang"
},
{
"id": "14059404",
"text": "Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland, placing first in both the short program and free skating. Sui and Han competed on the Grand Prix series at the Cup of China and NHK Trophy. They won both events and qualified to the Grand Prix Final. At the final, they placed third in the short program, second in the free skating, and second overall. Sui cut her lower leg near the shinbone in training before the 2018 Four Continents Championships and consequently withdrew. Sui and Han did not compete in the team event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In the individual event,",
"title": "Sui Wenjing"
},
{
"id": "19760212",
"text": "Harley Windsor Harley Windsor (born Harley Dahlstrom-Winsor; 22 October 1996) is an Australian pair skater. With his skating partner, Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya, he is the 2017 World Junior champion and the 2017–18 Junior Grand Prix Final champion. On the senior level, they are the 2017 CS Tallinn Trophy champions, 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalists, and 2017 Australian national champions. He is the first Indigenous Australian to have competed at any Winter Olympics, placing 18th at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Harley Dahlstrom-Winsor was born on 22 October 1996 in Penrith, New South Wales, and was raised",
"title": "Harley Windsor"
},
{
"id": "9249378",
"text": "for short and free programs awarded only at ISU Championships. At team events, medals awarded for team results only.\" ! colspan=\"3\" style=\"border-top: 5px solid #78FF78;\" |World Junior Records Holder Meagan Duhamel Meagan Duhamel (born December 8, 1985) is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Eric Radford, she is a two-time world champion (2015, 2016), a 2018 Olympic gold medalist in the team event, a 2014 Olympic silver medalist in the team event, a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the pairs event, a two-time Four Continents champion (2013, 2015), the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final champion, and a seven-time Canadian national champion",
"title": "Meagan Duhamel"
},
{
"id": "20525830",
"text": "scored enough points overall to win the gold medal, setting another world record with a total score of 206.07. This was the third Olympic medal that Virtue/Moir had won in ice dance; they won their first gold in 2010 and they took silver in 2014. It was also their fifth Olympic medal overall (including two team medals in 2014 and 2018), making them the most decorated figure skaters in Olympic history. For complete list of figure skating records, see list of highest scores in figure skating. The following new best scores were set during this competition: A total of 24",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Ice dance"
},
{
"id": "20919119",
"text": "Sarah Feng Sarah Feng (born September 2, 1999) is an American pair skater. With her skating partner, TJ Nyman, she is the 2018 U.S. national silver medalist. The pair placed within the top eight at the 2018 World Junior Championships. Feng was born on September 2, 1999 in Los Angeles, California to Lisa and GJ Feng. She has an older sister named Helen and a younger sister named Natalie. Feng is currently a student at Colorado Springs Early Colleges. Feng previously competed with Anthony Ponomarenko in ice dance from 2010 to 2014. The two won the bronze medal in novice",
"title": "Sarah Feng"
},
{
"id": "20836913",
"text": "Audrey Lu Audrey Lu (born August 30, 2002) is an American pair skater. With her skating partner, Misha Mitrofanov, she is the 2018 CS U.S. International Classic silver medalist and 2018 U.S. national junior champion. The pair placed within the top five at the 2018 World Junior Championships. Lu was born on August 30, 2002, in Dallas, Texas. She attended Wester Middle School in Frisco, Texas. Lu began learning to skate in 2007. She placed 7th in the juvenile ladies' event at the 2015 U.S. Championships and 6th in the intermediate category at the 2016 U.S. Championships. Lu's pair skating",
"title": "Audrey Lu"
},
{
"id": "3705057",
"text": "men's and ladies' mass start speed skating, and mixed team alpine skiing. \"Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of medal events contested in each separate discipline.\" A total of 92 teams qualified at least one athlete to compete in the Games. The number of athletes who qualified per country is listed in the table below (number of athletes shown in parentheses). Six nations made their Winter Olympics debut: Ecuador, Eritrea, Kosovo, Malaysia, Nigeria and Singapore. Athletes from three further countries – the Cayman Islands, Dominica and Peru – qualified to compete, but all three National Olympic Committees returned the quota",
"title": "2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "3705046",
"text": "programme. 2,914 athletes from 92 NOCs competed, including the debuts of Ecuador, Eritrea, Kosovo, Malaysia, Nigeria and Singapore. After a state-sponsored doping program was exposed following the 2014 Winter Olympics, the Russian Olympic Committee was suspended, and selected athletes were allowed to compete neutrally under the IOC designation of \"Olympic Athletes from Russia\". Despite tense relations, North Korea agreed to participate in the Games, enter with South Korea during the opening ceremony as a unified Korea, and field a unified team in women's ice hockey. Norway led the total medal tally with 39, followed by Germany's 31 and Canada's 29.",
"title": "2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "15955040",
"text": "only at ISU Championships. At team events, medals awarded for team results only.\" Morgan Ciprès Morgan Ciprès (born 24 April 1991) is a French pair skater. With partner Vanessa James, he is the 2018 World bronze medalist, the 2017 European bronze medalist, the 2018 Grand Prix Final champion and a six-time French national champion. They have also won medals in Grand Prix and Challenger Series competitions. James and Ciprès represented France at the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics. Ciprès began learning to skate in 1995. He initially competed in single skating, debuting on the ISU Junior Grand Prix in 2004.",
"title": "Morgan Ciprès"
},
{
"id": "17052302",
"text": "February, 20:05\" \"Sunday, 25 February, 09:05\" South Korea qualified a mixed doubles team as the host country. \"Thursday, February 8, 9:05\" \"Thursday, February 8, 20:04\" \"Friday, February 9, 8:35\" \"Friday, February 9, 13:35\" \"Saturday, February 10, 9:05\" \"Saturday, February 10, 20:04\" \"Sunday, February 11, 9:05\" South Korea qualified two female figure skaters, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland. They additionally qualified one male figure skater as well as an entry in ice dancing through the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy. As hosts, they were given a quota to compete in the pairs event.",
"title": "South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "20518269",
"text": "A total of 30 skaters qualified to compete for the event, with each country allowed to only enter a maximum of three. 24 quotas were handed out during the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships and the remaining six were given out at the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy. Each country decided the entry of its teams, and athletes winning the quota were not necessarily granted the right to compete. All athletes competing must have met the minimum total elements score, which does not include component scores. For the short program this was 25.00 and the free skating 45.00. The short program",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's singles"
},
{
"id": "20919130",
"text": "TJ Nyman Tommy-Jo \"TJ\" Nyman (born April 8, 2000) is a British-born American pair skater. With his skating partner, Sarah Feng, he is the 2018 U.S. national silver medalist. The pair placed within the top eight at the 2018 World Junior Championships. Nyman was born on April 8, 2000 in London, England, United Kingdom. His mother, Katie, is a figure skating coach and his father, Peter, is a hockey coach. Nyman has an older sister named Mimmi. Nyman competed with Sarah Rose from 2013 to 2014. The two are 2014 U.S. national juvenile bronze medalists. Nyman teamed up with former",
"title": "TJ Nyman"
},
{
"id": "14333900",
"text": "ISU Championships.\" ! colspan=\"3\" style=\"border-top: 5px solid #78FF78;\" |World Record Holders Nathan Chen Nathan Chen (born May 5, 1999) is an American figure skater who competes in the men's singles discipline. He is the 2018 World champion, the 2018 Winter Olympic bronze medalist in the team event, the 2017 Four Continents champion, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion (2017, 2018), and a two-time U.S. national champion (2017, 2018). Chen is the first and currently only skater competing with five quadruple jumps: toe loop, salchow, loop, flip and lutz. Nathan Chen was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and he has",
"title": "Nathan Chen"
},
{
"id": "20919131",
"text": "ice dancer Sarah Feng in April 2017.. The two were introduced by their coach, Dalilah Sappenfield. Feng / Nyman received their first Junior Grand Prix assignment in the 2017–18 season. They placed 8th at 2018 JGP Croatia. Feng / Nyman won gold at 2017–18 Pacific Sectionals to qualify for Nationals in their first season together. They won silver at 2018 U.S. Nationals in junior pairs after skating together for less than a year. As a result, they were named to the U.S. team for the 2018 World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, along with winners Audrey Lu /",
"title": "TJ Nyman"
},
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"id": "19077450",
"text": "Anastasia Skoptsova Anastasia Ilinichna Skoptsova (; born 8 November 2000) is a Russian ice dancer. With her skating partner, Kirill Aleshin, she is the 2018 World Junior champion and 2017 Junior Grand Prix Final champion. They won two medals at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics – bronze in ice dancing and gold in the team event. Anastasia Ilinichna Skoptsova was born on 8 November 2000 in Moscow, Russia. Skoptsova began learning to skate in 2004. She made her international debut in autumn 2010, competing with Nikita Nazarov on the advanced novice level at the Tirnavia Ice Cup and NRW Trophy.",
"title": "Anastasia Skoptsova"
},
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"text": "at the event by Todd Sand and had relocated to California during the short time between their two Grand Prix events. They then won the silver medal at 2018 Golden Spin of Zagreb, placing 1st in the free skate and finishing one point away from 1st overall. \"GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix\" Chris Knierim Christopher \"Chris\" Knierim (born November 5, 1987) is an American pair skater. With his wife, Alexa Scimeca Knierim, he is a 2018 Olympic bronze medalist in the figure skating team event, the 2016 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2014 Four Continents",
"title": "Chris Knierim"
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"id": "17052298",
"text": "South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics South Korea competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, from 9 to 25 February 2018, as the host nation. It was represented by 122 competitors in all 15 disciplines (7 sports). In January 2018, following inter-governmental talks, the teams representing South Korea and North Korea entered the Opening Ceremony marching under the Korean Unification Flag, while in women's ice hockey there was a single united Korean team. South Korea won a total of seventeen medals – five gold, eight silver and four bronze – making these Games the most successful in South",
"title": "South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
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"id": "14059419",
"text": "the short program and free skating. Sui and Han competed on the Grand Prix series at the Cup of China and NHK Trophy. They won both events and qualified to the Grand Prix Final. At the final, they placed third in the short program, second in the free skating, and second overall. Sui and Han did not compete in the team event at the 2018 Winter Olympics. In the individual event, they placed first in the short program, second in the free skating, and second overall. In February 2011, Han's and his partner's ages became the subject of controversy. Although",
"title": "Han Cong"
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"text": "2018 U.S. Figure Skating Championships The 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from December 29, 2017 – January 8, 2018 at the SAP Center in San Jose, California. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing at the senior, junior, novice, intermediate, and juvenile levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2018 Winter Olympics, 2018 Four Continents Championships, 2018 World Junior Championships, and the 2018 World Championships. San Jose was announced as the host in August 2016. Competitors qualified at regional and sectional competitions held",
"title": "2018 U.S. Figure Skating Championships"
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{
"id": "19767433",
"text": "Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics Germany competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 153 competitors in 14 sports. They won 31 medals in total, 14 gold, 10 silver and 7 bronze, ranking second in the medal table after Norway at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Germany excelled in ice track events (11 medals), biathlon (7 medals), Nordic combined (5 medals) and Ski jumping (4 medals). The men's ice hockey team took a silver medal, having lost a closely contested final to Olympic Athletes from Russia. The following is the list",
"title": "Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
},
{
"id": "19767428",
"text": "Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics Germany competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 153 competitors in 14 sports. They won 31 medals in total, 14 gold, 10 silver and 7 bronze, ranking second in the medal table after Norway at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Germany excelled in ice track events (11 medals), biathlon (7 medals), Nordic combined (5 medals) and Ski jumping (4 medals). The men's ice hockey team took a silver medal, having lost a closely contested final to Olympic Athletes from Russia. The following is the list",
"title": "Germany at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
},
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"id": "20421175",
"text": "Alexia Paganini Alexia Paganini (born November 15, 2001) is an Swiss-American figure skater. Representing Switzerland, she is the 2018 International Halloween Cup champion, 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist and 2017 Slovenia Open champion. She placed 21st at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Alexia Paganini was born on November 15, 2001, in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. The second of three children, she has two brothers – Kevin and Mario. She holds Swiss and U.S. citizenship. Her father, Celso Paganini, is from Brusio, Switzerland. Her mother, originally from the Netherlands, lived for ten years in St. Moritz, Switzerland. Paganini began learning to",
"title": "Alexia Paganini"
},
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"id": "20525828",
"text": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Ice dance The ice dance competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 19 and 20 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea. The short ice dance was held on 19 February and the free ice dance was held on 20 February. Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir scored 83.67 in the short dance, breaking their own world record. Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron finished in second place, 1.74 points behind Virtue/Moir. Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue finished in third place, and Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani were",
"title": "Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Ice dance"
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"id": "20079337",
"text": "figure skater, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland. According to the ISU Special Olympic Qualification Rankings, Hungary qualified a full squad of 5 men and 5 women each. Hungary earned the following quotas at the conclusion of the four World Cups used for qualification. Hungary at the 2018 Winter Olympics Hungary competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018. With the men's 5000 metre relay victory in short track speed skating, the nation had won its first ever Winter Olympic gold, and first Winter",
"title": "Hungary at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
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"text": "have made several appearances on NBC's \"The Today Show\", including to skate performance on the Rockefeller Center rink and to introduce Ralph Lauren designed outfits for the 2018 US Olympic team. Alex Shibutani Alex Hideo Shibutani (born April 25, 1991) is an American ice dancer. Partnered with his sister Maia Shibutani, he is a two-time Olympic bronze medalist (2018), a three-time World medalist (silver in 2016; bronze in 2011 and 2017), the 2016 Four Continents champion, and a two-time U.S. national champion (2016, 2017). The Shibutanis have also won six titles on the Grand Prix series and a silver medal",
"title": "Alex Shibutani"
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"text": "Evgenia Medvedeva Evgenia Armanovna Medvedeva (alt. spelling: Yevgenia Medvedeva; ; born 19 November 1999), is a Russian figure skater. She is a two-time Olympic silver medalist (2018 ladies' singles, 2018 team event), a two-time world champion (2016, 2017), a two-time European champion (2016, 2017), a two-time Grand Prix Final champion (2015, 2016), and a two-time Russian national champion (2016, 2017). Earlier in her career, she won the 2015 World Junior Championships, the 2014 Junior Grand Prix Final, and the 2015 Russian Junior Championships. Medvedeva is the first ladies' singles skater to win senior Worlds the year after winning Junior Worlds,",
"title": "Evgenia Medvedeva"
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"text": "Japan at the 2018 Winter Olympics Japan competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 124 competitors in 13 sports. They won 13 medals in total, four gold, five silver and four bronze, ranking 11th in the medal table. Six medals of those were won in the speed skating events. Ski jumper Noriaki Kasai was chosen to be the flag bearer during the opening ceremony. On 9 February 2018, on the opening day of the Games, he became the first athlete in history to participate in 8 different Winter Olympics. The",
"title": "Japan at the 2018 Winter Olympics"
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"text": "the figure skating team event. On February 11, 2018 during the team event free skate, Nagasu became the first American woman, and third woman overall, to land a triple axel at an Olympic Games. She won a bronze medal in the team event as part of the U.S. team. She placed 10th in the Ladies event. Nagasu is considered a strong spinner, and has received a straight +3.00 grade of execution for her layback spin. She often performs the Biellmann spin with a variation in which her hands are on the boot of her skate instead of the blade. Nagasu",
"title": "Mirai Nagasu"
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"text": "while executing a quad lutz, but he was able to continue with his performance without stopping. At the 2018 U.S. Championships, Rippon placed 4th. On January 7, 2018, he was one of three men selected to represent USA in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. At the 2018 Winter Olympics, Rippon won a bronze medal in the figure skating team event as part of the U.S. team, which made him the United States’ first openly gay athlete to win a medal at any Winter Olympics. In November 2018 Rippon announced his retirement from competitive figure skating. On April",
"title": "Adam Rippon"
}
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"text": "Bigg Boss Telugu 2 Bigg Boss Telugu 2 is the second season of the Telugu-language version of the reality TV show \"Bigg Boss\" broadcast in India. The season premiered on June 10, 2018 on Star Maa. Nani hosts the show and it is the second longest season for 112 days in Indian versions of \"Bigg Boss\". Unlike the first season, this season featured general public along with celebrities as housemates. For this season of Bigg Boss, a lavish house set has been constructed in Backlots of Annapurna Studios 7 Acres, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. The season was extended by one week",
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"text": "(112 days) instead of the actual 105 days format of the show. Among the five finalists, Kaushal Manda emerged as the winner with highest number of public votes, followed by Geetha Madhuri as runner-up, Tanish Alladi, Deepti Nallamothu and Samrat Reddy as third, fourth and fifth respectively. The participants in the order they entered the house are: Bigg Boss Telugu 2 Bigg Boss Telugu 2 is the second season of the Telugu-language version of the reality TV show \"Bigg Boss\" broadcast in India. The season premiered on June 10, 2018 on Star Maa. Nani hosts the show and it is",
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"text": "\"Fun Unlimited\" hosted by actor Rio Raj, which described the events in the Bigg Boss house in a humourous manner. A lavish house set, which was used in the first season was renovated just prior to the commencement of the programme. The set is located on the outskirts of the Chennai city in the EVP Film City at Chembarambakkam. The renovated house for the second season included special features including a \"jail room\" to increase the level of punishments to the contestants who commits mistakes. The winner of the second season of Bigg Boss Tamil was character actress Riythvika, who",
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"text": "Bigg Boss Telugu Bigg Boss Telugu is the Telugu-language version of the reality TV programme \"Big Brother\" and the fourth Indian version of reality TV programme \"Bigg Boss\" and airs on Star Maa in India. The first season of \"Bigg Boss Telugu\" premiered on 16 July 2017 and concluded on 24 September 2017. Jr. NTR hosted the first season.The second season is premiered on 10 June 2018 with a caption \"Edaina Jaragochu\" and concluded on 30 September 2018. The second season is hosted by Nani. Bigg Boss Telugu is a reality show based on the Hindi show Bigg Boss which",
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"text": "up her first Tamil film, a romantic thriller titled \"Grahanam\". she has signed for a Telugu film \"Sudigaadu 2\", in which she is playing a village belle. She was one of the contestants in reality show \"Bigg Boss telugu 2\", hosted by Hero Nani. She was finally evicted from the show on Aug 5,2018. Nandini Rai Nandini Rai (born 18 September), formerly known as Neelam Gouhrani, is a Tollywood film actress, model and the winner of the Miss Andhra Pradesh title of 2010. After modelling, she went to pursue a career in acting. Nandini hails from a Sindhi family. She",
"title": "Nandini Rai"
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"text": "house was set up in Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad. Bigg Boss Telugu is aired on Star Maa. Every day's episodes contain the main happenings of the previous day. Every Saturday episode mainly focuses on an interview of the evicted contestant by the host. Male Contestants. Female Contestants. Bigg Boss Telugu Bigg Boss Telugu is the Telugu-language version of the reality TV programme \"Big Brother\" and the fourth Indian version of reality TV programme \"Bigg Boss\" and airs on Star Maa in India. The first season of \"Bigg Boss Telugu\" premiered on 16 July 2017 and concluded on 24 September 2017. Jr.",
"title": "Bigg Boss Telugu"
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"text": "in 1999, and also played a role in Prabhas's film \"Mr. Perfect\" (2011). Kaushal continued his modeling career and appeared in many commercial ads, He started his own model management and ad film company, The Looks Productions in 1999. Kaushal gained massive fame and fan following for his performance in \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\" and became the winner of the show in September 2018. Kaushal's ad campaigns are done under his marketing communication agency \"The Looks Productions\" Kaushal Manda Kaushal Prasad Manda is an Indian actor and model who predominantly works in Tollywood and TV Serials. He is the title",
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"text": "too was based on the original Dutch Big Brother format developed by John de Mol. A number of contestants (known as \"housemates\") live in a purpose-built house and are isolated from the rest of the world. Each week, housemates nominate two of their fellow housemates for eviction, and the housemates who receives the most nominations would face a public vote. Eventually, one housemate would leave after being \"evicted\" from the House. In the final week, there were five housemates remaining, and the public voted for who they wanted to win. Unlike other versions of Big Brother, the Indian version uses",
"title": "Bigg Boss Telugu"
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"text": "Prosen. The story revolves around a rookie named Surya (Jeet) who lands in the country’s commercial capital with an intention to become a Mafia Don. In the process, he falls for Rusha (Subhasree Ganguly), daughter of the police commissioner. Despite getting mixed reviews, it got Blockbuster results at box office. A sequel titled, \"Boss 2: Back To Rule\" was released on 23 June 2017. The shooting of the film has started from January 2017. At a time when Mumbai Police headed by Police Commissioner (Chiranjeet) announce that the much dreaded Mafia Raj is completely wiped out in the city and",
"title": "Boss: Born to Rule"
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"text": "celebrities as housemates, not members of the general public. While all the rules have never been told to the audience, the most prominent ones are clearly seen. The inmates are not permitted to talk in any other language except Telugu. They always have to wear the lapel. They cannot leave the House premises at any time unless they are evicted or decided by Big Boss. They can not discuss the nomination process with anyone. They are not allowed to sleep without the permission of Bigg Boss. The house for season one was set up at Lonavala. For season two, the",
"title": "Bigg Boss Telugu"
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"text": "her love. But Bavaraju Surendra becomes uncertain about his future, rejects Roja's proposal and starts looking for matches for her. Meanwhile, his mother (Sujatha), younger brother, and sister move to his place and start living with him. His mother worries about his lifestyle and his future. One day, she recognizes Kota Srinivasa Rao, the rival gang leader as the destroyer of her family. Surendra's family is kidnapped by Kota and how Surendra rescues them forms the climax of this movie. 1. Mava Mava 2. Koosethesinnade 3. Uromochesindoy 4. Nee Lanti Revulona 5. Number 1 Number 2 6. Sudiki Daram Big",
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"text": "reviews among audience. Kamal Haasan also hosted the second season \"Bigg Boss Tamil 2\" which started its telecast in 17 June 2018. Kamal received in 1990 the Padma Shri and in 2014 the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to Indian cinema. At age six he won the President's Gold Medal for Best Child Actor for his debut film, \"Kalathur Kannamma\". He is tied with Mammootty for the second most Best Actor National Film Awards with three. He won a National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil for producing the 1992 Tamil film, \"Thevar Magan\". He has a record",
"title": "Kamal Haasan"
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"text": "Bigg Boss (Hindi season 2) Bigg Boss 2 was the 2008 second season of the Indian reality TV programme \"Bigg Boss\". It began airing on 21 August 2008 on Colors. Shilpa Shetty replaced Arshad Warsi as host of the show. Fourteen handpicked housemates entered during the launch and were described as \"newsmakers\" rather than celebrities, though the majority of the contestants were associated with Bollywood or Indian TV channels and other realities shows. The housemates, considered strangers for each other, spent 98 days or nearly 14 weeks locked out together under one roof under the 24×7 supervision of 32 cameras",
"title": "Bigg Boss (Hindi season 2)"
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"text": "and internationally to spread humanism and awareness of social issues. He speaks on television on superstition, science, Humanism and human rights. He appeared on the reality TV show Bigg Boss Telugu season 2. He was eliminated from the show after 63 days on Aug 12, 2018. Gogineni , the son of Aruna Kumari (née Vegunta) of Eluru, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh and Gurubabu of Tenali, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh was born in Hyderabad. At the age of 18, he became the youngest certified French language teacher in Hyderabad. He later graduated from Nizam College. He served as Joint secretary",
"title": "Babu Gogineni"
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"text": "of the President of India, Telangana state was formed on 2 June 2014. Situated in the southern part of Telangana in southeastern India, Hyderabad is south of Delhi, southeast of Mumbai, and north of Bangalore by road. It lies on the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of the Deccan Plateau. Greater Hyderabad covers , making it one of the largest metropolitan areas in India. With an average altitude of , Hyderabad lies on predominantly sloping terrain of grey and pink granite, dotted with small hills, the highest being Banjara Hills at . The city has numerous",
"title": "Hyderabad"
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"text": "Kaushal Manda Kaushal Prasad Manda is an Indian actor and model who predominantly works in Tollywood and TV Serials. He is the title winner of Bigg Boss Telugu 2, who won with highest number of votes in entire bigg boss 2 telugu. He appeared in 165 films, 37 serials and has modeled for over 230 advertisements. Kaushal made his debut as a child artist in 1982-1983 with Telugu TV serial Evanni Chedanunchu.. Then He participated in the Grasim Mr. India contest in 1998 and became one of the top 6 finalists in the show. He made a lead role in",
"title": "Kaushal Manda"
},
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"text": "April 2018. This movie was Nani's first failure after 8 consecutive successes at the box office. In June 2018, Nani also started hosting the reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2.\" His next release was \"Devadas\", a comedy multistarrer in which he played the role of a doctor, was released on September 27th of 2018. He starred alongside star actor Akkineni Nagarjuna, who was a don. It was a flop at the box office due to the relatively big budget. His upcoming project is a sports drama titled \"Jersey\", which is has started rolling on October 19th, which Nani announced",
"title": "Nani (actor)"
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"text": "Telangana Telangana () is a state in the south of India. It is situated on the centre-south stretch of the Indian peninsula on the high Deccan Plateau. It is the twelfth largest state and the twelfth-most populated state in India with a geographical area of and 35,193,978 residents as per 2011 census. On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the northwestern part of Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed 29th state with Hyderabad as its historic permanent capital. Its other major cities include Warangal, Nizamabad, Khammam and Karimnagar. Telangana is bordered by the states of Maharashtra to the",
"title": "Telangana"
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"text": "Boss 2: Back to Rule </ref> Boss 2: Back to Rule is a 2017 India-Bangladesh joint production Bengali crime action thriller film directed by Baba Yadav. It is a sequel to his 2013 film, \"\" and the second installment of the Boss film series. The film features Jeet, Subhasree Ganguly and Nusraat Faria in the leading roles. Jeet Gannguli composed the music for the film. The film was released in West Bengal on 23 June and in Bangladesh on 26 June 2017 and in rest of India on 30 June 2017. The Story revolves around Surya(Jeet), a public figure who",
"title": "Boss 2: Back to Rule"
},
{
"id": "15364375",
"text": "(2015), \"Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema Gaadha\" (2016), \"Gentleman\" (2016), \"Nenu Local\" (2017), \"Ninnu Kori\" (2017), and \"MCA (Middle Class Abbayi)\" (2017), some of which rank among the List of highest-grossing Telugu films. In 2013, Nani produced his first film \"D for Dopidi\", which became a commercial success at the box office. In 2018, his second production venture \"Awe\", was also commercially and critically successful. In 2018, Nani began his television career and hosted \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\", the second season of the popular reality TV show \"Bigg Boss\" in Telugu. The second season began airing on 10 June 2018 and",
"title": "Nani (actor)"
},
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"id": "20256896",
"text": "Bigg Boss Telugu 1 Bigg Boss Telugu 1 is the first season of Telugu-language version of the reality TV show \"Bigg Boss\" broadcast in India. The season was launched on 16 July 2017 on Star Maa. N. T. Rama Rao Jr. hosted the show. The prize money for the winner was Rs. 50 Lakhs. For this season of \"Bigg Boss\", a lavish house set was constructed in Lonavla. Siva Balaji was the winner. The \"Bigg Boss\" house garden area was well decorated for the season finale. All eliminated contestants entered the house as guests. All housemates enjoyed their \"Bigg Boss\"",
"title": "Bigg Boss Telugu 1"
},
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"text": "TV show in Gemini TV's blockbuster show \"Chakravakam\" (2003-2008). He won the Nandi Award fot the Best TV Actor in 2003 for his role as Sagar in Chakravakam.. He was the host for Gemini TV's popular dance show \"Dance Baby Dance\" in 2005. He also made a role in Gemini TV's \"Devatha\" (2010-2013). He is currently doing a lead role in Zee Telugu's \"Suryavamsham.\" serial from 2017. He was a contestant and the winner of Star Maa's hit reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\". He made his film debut with a supporting role in Mahesh Babu's debut film, \"Rajakumarudu\",",
"title": "Kaushal Manda"
},
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"id": "9539457",
"text": "Big Boss (film) Big Boss is a 1995 Telugu film directed by Vijaya Bapineedu. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Roja, Kota Srinivasa Rao and Madhavi in important roles. The movie starts with a young man Surendra (Chiranjeevi) landing in a town for a job. He witnesses rivalry between two mafia gangs at that place. After a fight with a street goon, he is recognized by one gang and encouraged to become a don. He rents a room in Madhavi's house, who lives with her sister Roja and granny (Nirmalamma). After few routine scenes, Roja falls in love with Surendra and expresses",
"title": "Big Boss (film)"
},
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"id": "20004518",
"text": "is now hated by the people of India due to an apparent missing of their money kept in Business bank, a bank built by Surya for his people. Gopinath, Surya's loved minister was killed by an unknown person due to various enmities. Surya was forced to leave India due to repeated threats by the people and the police. He dressed as a Rock musician and sneaked into Dhaka, Bangladesh, to look for Prince Shahnawaz Hussain (Amit Hasan), who had earlier promised to donate a huge sum for his company, Surya Industries. But later he came to know that he betrayed",
"title": "Boss 2: Back to Rule"
},
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"id": "480510",
"text": "Hyderabad Hyderabad ( ) is the capital of the Indian state of Telangana and \"de jure\" capital of Andhra Pradesh. Occupying along the banks of the Musi River, it has a population of about and a metropolitan population of about , making it the fourth most populous city and sixth most populous urban agglomeration in India. At an average altitude of , much of Hyderabad is situated on hilly terrain around artificial lakes, including Hussain Sagar—predating the city's founding—north of the city centre. Established in 1591 by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Hyderabad remained under the rule of the Qutb Shahi",
"title": "Hyderabad"
},
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"text": "reality television show, \"Bigg Boss\" (2017). In late September 2017, it was confirmed that the producers had cast actors Jiiva, Jai, Nikki Galrani and Catherine Tresa in the lead roles, with Shiva being in discussions for a further role. Production was revealed to begin in early October 2017, with Hiphop Tamizha selected as the music composer. The film began production on 4 October 2017 in Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu. Vaiyapuri amongst other supporting actors, joined the cast of the film during the first schedule, after Sundar C was impressed with Vaiyapuri's stint on the Tamil reality show, \"Bigg Boss\" (2017). The",
"title": "Kalakalappu 2"
},
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"id": "9082186",
"text": "through his voice. A \"Bigg Boss\" House is built for every season. The house was earlier located in the tourist place of Lonavla, Pune district of Maharashtra, however the house for the fifth season was located ND Studios in Karjat. The house is well-furnished and decorated. It has all kinds of modern amenities, but just one or two bedrooms and four toilet bath rooms. There is a garden, pool, activity area and gym in the House. There is also a Confession Room, where the housemates may be called in by \"Bigg Boss\" for any kind of conversation, and for the",
"title": "Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)"
},
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"id": "20767951",
"text": "at Lonavala. The house for \"Bigg Boss Tamil\" was constructed at EVP Film City, Chennai and is being used since the first season. Both the seasons so far have had as the prize money. Aaravand Riythvika was the winners of the first and second seasons of the show. All the episodes of the show are available on the OTT platform Hotstar. \"Bigg Boss Telugu\" is the Telugu version of the show and was produced by Star India on Star Maa with Jr NTR as the host and the Lonavala house was used for the first season. The second season is",
"title": "Bigg Boss"
},
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"id": "17082877",
"text": "October 2016. The film started its final schedule of shooting from 27 November 2017 at Chennai. Some promotion of the film took place on the television series \"Bigg Boss Tamil 2\", which is hosted by Hasaan, as well as on \"Bigg Boss Malayalam\" and also in Indian Idol and Dus Ka Dum hosted by Salman Khan. The soundtrack album and background score for \"Vishwaroopam II\" is composed by Ghibran, and the lyrics for the songs were written by Vairamuthu and Kamal Haasan. In Hindi, the songs were written by Prasoon Joshi and Sandeep Srivastava. The Vishwaroop II Title track in",
"title": "Vishwaroopam II"
},
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"id": "20767936",
"text": "Bigg Boss Bigg Boss is an Indian reality television game show franchise produced by EndemolShine India through Viacom 18 and Colors, broadcast in India, subsequently syndicated internationally and made available online as VOD through OTT platforms. There have been 7 versions of the show in 7 individual languages spoken in the Indian subcontinent. The first show of the franchise was \"Bigg Boss\" in Hindi which debuted in 2006. The franchise has extended its presence in Kannada, Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and Malayalam as of 2018. Though only celebrities were selected to be the housemates in the initial seasons, general public",
"title": "Bigg Boss"
},
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"id": "20767952",
"text": "being hosted by Nani and a newly built house at Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad is being used for the show. Both the seasons so far have had as the prize money. Siva Balaji and Kaushal Manda was the winners of the first & second seasons of the show. All the episodes of the show are available on the OTT platform Hotstar. \"Bigg Boss Marathi\" is the Marathi version of the show and the first season is being aired on Viacom 18's Colors Marathi. The Lonavala house is being used for this version and Mahesh Manjrekar is playing the host. This is",
"title": "Bigg Boss"
},
{
"id": "13602340",
"text": "shot there. The decision to shoot in the city was made after Khan attended the Berlin International Film Festival for its screening of \"My Name is Khan\" and realised that the city provided the required realistic backdrop for the film. Before shooting began the German government announced the film on its website, promising support and co-operation during filming. A 70-member Indian crew travelled to the city for two weeks of preparation for shooting. Scenes were filmed at the Brandenburg Gate, the Alexanderplatz, the French Cathedral and the East Side Gallery. The German government provided €3 million in incentives to the",
"title": "Don 2"
},
{
"id": "17536996",
"text": "and Hyderabad became the capital of the new state of Andhra Pradesh. Since 1956, Rashtrapati Nilayam, Hyderabad has been the second official residence and business office of the President of India. HITEC City was launched in the 1990s as by the Andhra Pradesh government. Today, many multinational IT Companies including Amazon, Infosys, Cognizant, Microsoft, Tech Mahindra and HCL have offices in HITEC City, and the surrounding localities of Gachibowli and Madhapur. In 2005, construction began for the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, which was completed and opened in 2008, to replace the old Begumpet Airport. It is one of the busiest",
"title": "History of Hyderabad"
},
{
"id": "480525",
"text": "with Hyderabad city continuing to be the capital. In his 1955 report \"Thoughts on Linguistic States\", B. R. Ambedkar, then chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution, proposed designating the city of Hyderabad as the second capital of India because of its amenities and strategic central location. Since 1956, the Rashtrapati Nilayam in Hyderabad has been the second official residence and business office of the President of India; the President stays once a year in winter and conducts official business particularly relating to Southern India. On 1 November 1956 the states of India were reorganised by language. Hyderabad",
"title": "Hyderabad"
},
{
"id": "3202007",
"text": "animal control officers and sent to the hospital for observation. At the altar, Trixie shows up operating a bulldozer with the Love Rock and LaWanda gets trapped underneath it. Ben tells Annie she's the one he really wants, and tells Big Ben to marry LaWanda himself, which he does. Junior uses his sling shot with Trixie's firecracker, causing the cake to blast off and land on LaWanda and Big Ben. The film was filmed on location in Orlando, Florida from January 16 to March 15, 1991, including the then newly opened Universal Studios Florida. In 2014, during an interview on",
"title": "Problem Child 2"
},
{
"id": "17320992",
"text": "sequel film with plans for distribution abroad. The sequel is titled \"\" and retains many of the same cast and crew of the original film. Unlike the first film, which was a remake of another film, \"Boss 2\" is an original film. The sequel is also an Indo-Bangladesh joint venture, being co-produced by Bangladesh's Jaaz Multimedia. The shooting of the film will start from January 2017 and the film will release on 23 June in Bangladesh and in July in India. Boss: Born to Rule Boss: Born to Rule is a 2013 Indian Bengali language crime thriller film, directed by",
"title": "Boss: Born to Rule"
},
{
"id": "20815183",
"text": "Amit Tiwari Amit Tiwari is an Indian film actor known primarily for his negative roles in Telugu films, as well as a few Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada films. Some of his notable roles are in successful films such as \"Vikramarkudu\" (2006), \"\"Lakshyam\" (2007), \"Rowdy Rathore\" (2012), \"\"Temper\"\" (2015). He was a contestant in reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\" in 2018, where he finished in 7th place and was evicted on day 98. Amit has starred in many films from back in 2004 till date, including minor negative roles to major villain roles.He is a very popular villain as",
"title": "Amit Tiwari"
},
{
"id": "13602332",
"text": "Akhtar and Best Actor for Khan, winning Best Sound Design and Best Action. The film opens five years after the events of Don, with Don (Shah Rukh Khan) narrating the story. The European drug cartel bosses meet in the French Riviera to discuss a new threat emerging from Asia: Don is jeopardising their business by undercutting their prices, and the bosses decree that Don must die. Living in Thailand for the last five years, he goes to a remote settlement to pick up a shipment of cocaine. Instead of the expected uneventful transaction, Don fights his way out. He returns",
"title": "Don 2"
},
{
"id": "17458113",
"text": "Pooja Ramachandran Pooja Ramachandran is a South Indian film actress, VJ and model. After her studies, she participated in beauty pageants, winning the 'Miss Coimbatore 2004' title and was the runner up for Miss Kerala 2005. She then went on to become a VJ at SS Music before venturing into acting. Pooja is from Tamilnadu, born and raised in Bangalore. She entered as a wild card contestant in Telugu reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\". Pooja Ramachandran is the daughter of an army officer. She studied visual communication at the CSI Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science in",
"title": "Pooja Ramachandran"
},
{
"id": "480512",
"text": "the President of India. In 2014, the newly formed state of Telangana split from Andhra Pradesh and the city became the joint capital of the two states, a transitional arrangement scheduled to end by 2025. Relics of Qutb Shahi and Nizam rule remain visible today; the Charminar—commissioned by Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah—has come to symbolise Hyderabad. Golconda fort is another major landmark. The influence of Mughlai culture is also evident in the region's distinctive cuisine, which includes Hyderabadi biryani and Hyderabadi haleem. The Qutb Shahis and Nizams established Hyderabad as a cultural hub, attracting men of letters from different parts",
"title": "Hyderabad"
},
{
"id": "18201595",
"text": "Tejaswi Madivada Tejaswi Madivada (;) is an Indian film actress and model, who works predominantly in the Telugu film industry. A dancer turned actress, she made her acting debut in 2013 with \"Seethamma Vaakitlo Sirimalle Chettu\" and became noted after starring in \"Ice Cream\". She was a contestant in reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\" in 2018. Tejaswi studied Mass communication and Journalism at the St Francis College for Women in Hyderabad. She later worked part-time as a freelance dance instructor with Twist n Turns and took classes for MNCs like HSBC, Wipro, Franklin Templeton and in schools like",
"title": "Tejaswi Madivada"
},
{
"id": "20734914",
"text": "Love in the Big City 2 Love in the Big City 2 () is a 2010 romantic comedy film directed by Maryus Vaysberg. The film begins in Thailand, on the ranch of Igor's father, and continues in Moscow. Igor invites friends to the ranch to introduce Nastya to his father and have a good time. On the way to the plane the friends get acquainted with a young American family that is going to one of the monasteries to recover from infertility. Igor, Artem and Sauna try to dissuade their girlfriends from visiting the monastery, but without success. In the",
"title": "Love in the Big City 2"
},
{
"id": "20551797",
"text": "an important role. The series premiered from 29 January 2018 on Monday to Friday at 21:00 (IST). After 18 June 2018, the airing time changed to Monday to Saturday at 13:00 (IST), due to a new show, \"Bigg Boss Tamil 2\", taking its original timeslot. The Series was released on 29 January 2018 on Vijay TV and Vijay TV HD. The Show was also broadcast internationally on Channel's international distribution. Kalyanamam Kalyanam Kalyanamam Kalyanam () (lit.:Marriage like Marriage) is a 2018 Tamil Language Family drama starring Sreethu, Teja, Sailatha, T. S. B. K. Moulee and R. Sundarrajan. It started airing",
"title": "Kalyanamam Kalyanam"
},
{
"id": "6141901",
"text": "Kukatpally Kukatpally is a Suburb of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of Kukatpally mandal in Malkajgiri revenue division of Medchal-Malkajgiri district. It was a municipality prior to its merger into the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. It has road connectivity and proximity to the Information Technology hub of Hitech city. The main language spoken is Telugu. It is one of the busiest business hubs in Hyderabad famous for its clothing and eateries. It has the largest density of population within Hyderabad with 33,076 persons per km². Kukatpally used to be an Industrial corridor in the",
"title": "Kukatpally"
},
{
"id": "20767940",
"text": "and a house was constructed for the purpose of the show at Lonavla in Maharashtra. \"Bigg Boss\" debuted on television in 2006 through Sony Entertainment Television with Arshad Warsi as the host. The show gained popularity after Shilpa Shetty emerged as the winner in Celebrity Big Brother 5 (UK) and replaced Warsi as the host in the second season of \"Bigg Boss\". From the second season, the show has moved to Viacom 18's Colors. The show's acceptance and success among the Indian audience paved way for its expansion into other Indian languages. After the sixth season was completed in Hindi",
"title": "Bigg Boss"
},
{
"id": "3867286",
"text": "Bros. personnel to discuss independent projects that did not involve either studio. Filming commenced on around 20 July in Pak Chong, a river port town situated some 90 miles (150 km) northeast of Bangkok, on the northern edge of the Khao Yai National Park, Thailand's oldest reserve; it also serves as the gateway to the northeast (Isan) of Thailand from the Bangkok Metropolitan Region. Pak Chong would be Bruce's home for about four weeks – from 13 July to mid-August – and he made no secret of his dislike for it in letters to wife Linda, describing it as a",
"title": "The Big Boss"
},
{
"id": "20753921",
"text": "took home a trophy and a cash prize of 50,00,000 for her victory. Actress Aishwarya Dutta was the runner-up, while the other finalists included actresses Vijayalakshmi Feroz and Janani Iyer. The housemates, in order of their entry to the house, are as follows: Bigg Boss Tamil 2 Bigg Boss Tamil 2 was the second season of the reality TV game show \"Bigg Boss Tamil\", hosted by Kamal Haasan. This season had 17 housemates (inclusive of wildcard entries) with 60 cameras. The season commenced on 17 June 2018 and ended on 30 September 2018 after 105 days. The show aired on",
"title": "Bigg Boss Tamil 2"
},
{
"id": "20815184",
"text": "he stars in many big Tollywood films. After the successful first season of \"Bigg Boss Telugu\", Amit got a chance to participate in 2018's \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\". the hit reality TV show which is being hosted by Nani. The show airs on Star Maa. Amit finished in 7th place. Amit Tiwari Amit Tiwari is an Indian film actor known primarily for his negative roles in Telugu films, as well as a few Tamil, Hindi, and Kannada films. Some of his notable roles are in successful films such as \"Vikramarkudu\" (2006), \"\"Lakshyam\" (2007), \"Rowdy Rathore\" (2012), \"\"Temper\"\" (2015). He was",
"title": "Amit Tiwari"
},
{
"id": "10800207",
"text": "August 2007 Hyderabad bombings The Hyderabad bombings refers to the incident in which two bombs exploded almost simultaneously on 25 August 2007 in Hyderabad, capital of the Indian state of Telangana. The first bomb exploded in Lumbini Amusement Park () at 19:45 hrs IST. The second bomb exploded five minutes later at 19:50 in Gokul Chat Bhandar (), a popular restaurant about 5 kilometres (3 mi) away. At least 42 people were reported to have died in the two bombings. Two more bombs were defused in other parts of the city. According to initial reports, the banned Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami militant outfit",
"title": "August 2007 Hyderabad bombings"
},
{
"id": "12354628",
"text": "Mahajan. The season lasted for 98 continuous days in total, ending with the finale on 22 November 2008. Ashutosh Kaushik emerged as the winner with an award of Rs. 1 crore. Raja Chaudhary was the runner-up of the show. Rahul Mahajan won the Aveo UVA car as he was selected as the \"Bada Dilwala\" of the show. Housemates Rahul Mahajan and Sambhavana Sheth returned to compete in \"Bigg Boss Halla Bol\". They became the third and fourth housemates to be evicted, on Day 21 and 24 respectively. Sana is a twin-sister of house-mate Alina where both are identical twins. At",
"title": "Bigg Boss (Hindi season 2)"
},
{
"id": "19973264",
"text": "Kireeti Damaraju Kireeti Damaraju is an Indian Telugu film actor. He has played supporting and comic roles in films such as \"Uyyala Jampala\" (2013), \"Yevade Subramanyam\" (2015), \"Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi\" (2017), and \"Mental Madhilo\" (2017). He was also a contestant in hit reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\". Kireeti Damaraju started his acting career with shortfilms \"Ontiganta\" and \"Anukokunda\". Anukokunda which was selected for cannes gave him the jump start to land in a feature film role of \"subbarao\" in the Second Hand Movie. In Bham Bolenath Kireeti plays the role of a drug addict with Naveen Chandra and",
"title": "Kireeti Damaraju"
},
{
"id": "16377237",
"text": "time, but Gabi showers Nigel with affection against his will. Meanwhile, Big Boss is eaten by a boa constrictor he encountered. With the flock now under Linda and Tulio's protection, Blu and Jewel decide to live in the Amazon with their kids and friends, though still agreeing to visit Rio in the summer. Meanwhile, Nigel and Gabi are captured by Tulio, and are both sent back to Rio. Luiz finally arrives in the Amazon, and Charlie joins the birds' party. On January 25, 2012, while speaking to the Associated Press, Sérgio Mendes who co-wrote a song for the first film",
"title": "Rio 2"
},
{
"id": "18839838",
"text": "the film's action sequences, but criticizing the pacing and number of subplots. Former Marine and Defense Intelligence Agency spy Robert McCall now lives in a diverse apartment complex in urban Massachusetts. He is working as a Lyft driver and assists the less fortunate with the help of his friend, Susan Plummer. McCall anonymously travels to Istanbul by train to retrieve a local bookstore owner's daughter who was kidnapped by her father. He also helps Sam Rubinstein, an elderly Holocaust survivor who is looking for a painting of his sister; the two siblings were separated when they were transported to different",
"title": "The Equalizer 2"
},
{
"id": "14117939",
"text": "Telugu as \"Sudigadu\" starring Allari Naresh. A sequel called \"Thamizh Padam 2.0\" has been confirmed and released in July 2018. In the Indian village of Cinemapatti, male infanticide is predominant, and all male babies are required to be killed immediately after birth. One such baby is headed for such a fate, until he \"speaks\" to his caretaker-grandmother (Paravai Muniyamma) and asks to be sent to Chennai on a goods train, where he plans to grow into a hero. The old woman complies, and takes the baby, named Shiva, to Chennai and raises him herself, living in the city's poorer section.",
"title": "Thamizh Padam"
},
{
"id": "20625036",
"text": "name by the government. The 2BHK houses built in rural areas are on a 200 square yards, 560 square foot house with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, hall and two bathrooms. In urban areas, a G+3 and in GHMC areas, G+9 floor apartment building are constructed. Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation for the first time is using the advanced tunnel form technology for construction of 6,240 2BHK houses at Rampally and 15,660 houses at Kollur for speedier execution of the project. The cost of each house was estimated in the manifesto in 2014 was ₹3.5 lakhs per house, but escalated to ₹7.5 lakhs",
"title": "Double Bedroom Housing scheme"
},
{
"id": "6093874",
"text": "critics, scoring 6% at Rotten Tomatoes. Following the events of the first film, Malcolm Turner (Martin Lawrence) has been assigned a desk job in public relations as an FBI agent, since he wants to live with his new wife, Sherry Pierce (Nia Long), during her delivery for the couple's new baby boy. Meanwhile, an incident occurs in Orange County, California, where Malcolm's old friend, Doug Hudson (Kirk B.R. Woller), has been killed while he was going undercover. FBI agent Kevin Keneally (Zachary Levi) is doing surveillance on a former U.S. Army military intelligence specialist named Tom Fuller (Mark Moses), who",
"title": "Big Momma's House 2"
},
{
"id": "12354627",
"text": "fitted around the \"Bigg Boss\" house at Lonavala, a hill station about 100 km east of Mumbai. On the second day of the show, the British guest on exchange in the house, Jade Goody, walked out of the \"Bigg Boss\" house due to the revelation that she had developed cancer. On Day 30 of the show, an additional entry to the house was made in the form of Diana Hayden, who was the fifteenth contestant of the reality game show. The show topped the rating charts in its last week due to a voluntary exit by a popular housemate, Rahul",
"title": "Bigg Boss (Hindi season 2)"
},
{
"id": "19973266",
"text": "in Japanese anime and manga. Kireeti Damaraju Kireeti Damaraju is an Indian Telugu film actor. He has played supporting and comic roles in films such as \"Uyyala Jampala\" (2013), \"Yevade Subramanyam\" (2015), \"Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi\" (2017), and \"Mental Madhilo\" (2017). He was also a contestant in hit reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\". Kireeti Damaraju started his acting career with shortfilms \"Ontiganta\" and \"Anukokunda\". Anukokunda which was selected for cannes gave him the jump start to land in a feature film role of \"subbarao\" in the Second Hand Movie. In Bham Bolenath Kireeti plays the role of a drug",
"title": "Kireeti Damaraju"
},
{
"id": "12047631",
"text": "Deccan Park (building) Deccan Park is the single largest Global Development Center (GDC) commissioned in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The facility is designed by Swiss architect, Mario Botta. The Deccan Park has been set up with an estimated investment of Rs 1.50 billion with recreation and sporting facilities, which will house 2,200 professionals. The centre has been set up in of land, with a built-up area around 320,000 sq ft (9 floors). The GDC will be the centre of excellence in domain areas such as telecom, e-governance, biological sciences, ports and shipping and also deploy cutting-edge technologies including .Net, open source",
"title": "Deccan Park (building)"
},
{
"id": "11191345",
"text": "of Indian state of Telangana, is located in the central part of the Telangana. Geographically the city is located in the northern part of Deccan plateau, in Southern India on the banks of Musa (Wrongly Mention: Musi) River. The modern Hyderabad is spread over an area of , making it one of the largest metros in India. The predominant topography of the city is sloping rocky terrain of grey and pink granites. Some locations with higher altitude are scattered throughout, giving rise to the appearance of several small hillocks. Hyderebad has an average altitude of about above mean sea Level",
"title": "Geography of Hyderabad"
},
{
"id": "480537",
"text": "GHMC area (\"Hyderabad city\") and the area under the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA). The HMDA is an apolitical urban planning agency that covers the GHMC and its suburbs, extending to 54 \"mandals\" in five districts encircling the city. It coordinates the development activities of GHMC and suburban municipalities and manages the administration of bodies such as the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB). As the seat of the government of Telangana, Hyderabad is home to the state's legislature, secretariat and high court, as well as various local government agencies. The Lower City Civil Court and the Metropolitan",
"title": "Hyderabad"
},
{
"id": "17295854",
"text": "between them. During this time, he gets his friend production money for a film and gets a flat and brings his girlfriend Chitra (Anaika Soti) to live there. He makes enemies all around and in a shootout with cops, loses his girlfriend and also his friend. But, even thought he is captured, he is able to get out of jail through the Company he creates with his connections and begins his reign as the newest underworld leader in Mumbai/Hyderabad. \"All this was in the early eighties and we are now in 2013 and since there is almost no underworld now,",
"title": "Satya 2"
},
{
"id": "19470568",
"text": "for Megan, where she announces to the whole audience that she doesn't like the fact that she has to go back and forth to different houses all the time. Back at the house, after the play, Brad and Dusty decide to do away with having two separate Christmases and instead do one \"together Christmas\". Dusty, however, finds out his tough fighter pilot/astronaut father Kurt (Mel Gibson) is coming for Christmas. At the airport the next day, Dusty tells Brad that his father is going to make fun of them since he won't understand their co-dad arrangement. When Kurt arrives, he",
"title": "Daddy's Home 2"
},
{
"id": "16111397",
"text": "and he doesn't want anyone else in their lovely relationship. As Ashwini becomes increasingly desperate to have children, one of Varun's employees, the young and dashing Floor Manager named Menaka, tries to seduce Varun. Without crossing any lines, Varun stops Menaka and also confronts Ashwini. Ashwini doesn't believe Varun and divorces him, but then realizes her mistake. She apologizes and the couple reunites. The music of the film is composed by Salim-Sulaiman. The soundtracks in the film are as follows. Nagesh Kukunoor for his portrayal of Varun was nominated for \"Best Performance in an Indian Film in English\" category in",
"title": "Hyderabad Blues 2"
},
{
"id": "19889796",
"text": "their star on a TV show. He was banned from entering Hyderabad on 9 July 2018 for a period of 6 months by the Telangana police for allegedly making derogatory comments against Lord Rama and Sita which hurt the sentiments of people of the city. Mahesh Kathi Mahesh Kathi is a controversial film critic and actor working in Telugu cinema. He appeared on the reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu\". He studied film theory at the Hyderabad Central University. Mahesh started his career with \"Edari Varsham,\" based on Devarakonda Balagangadhara Tilak's story \"Vooru Chivuru Illu,\" which was the first crowd",
"title": "Mahesh Kathi"
},
{
"id": "12881954",
"text": "Anewale\", \"Buleyaa\", \"Dhuwa Dhuwa Ho Raha Hai Sama\", \"Tere Khayalon Mein\" etc. He made his movie debut in the 1997 Kannada film \"O Mallige\", which received positive response from the audience as well as critics and became highest grosser of the year. He also performed Prince Khurram's role in the mega budget film \"Taj Mahal\" (2005). In 2008, he appeared in the second season of \"Bigg Boss\", the Indian version of \"Big Brother\" as a housemate. He was the second runner-up. He made an appearance for his fellow inmate from \"Bigg Boss\" (Season 2), Rahul Mahajan's Swayamvar named \"Rahul Dulhaniya",
"title": "Zulfi Syed"
},
{
"id": "16212845",
"text": "for AMC and Cineplex theaters, debuting at number one in the United Kingdom on its release weekend. In 1995, John Connor is living in Los Angeles with foster parents. His mother Sarah Connor had been preparing him throughout his childhood for his future role as the Human Resistance leader against Skynet – the artificial intelligence that will be given control of the United States' nuclear missiles and initiate a nuclear holocaust called \"Judgment Day\" on August 29, 1997 – but was arrested and imprisoned at a mental hospital after attempting to bomb a computer factory. In 2029, Skynet sends a",
"title": "Terminator 2: Judgment Day"
},
{
"id": "13434583",
"text": "black diamond. When Carrie asks him why a black diamond, he says, \"Because you're not like anyone else\", echoing Aidan's earlier comment. Big and Carrie combine their interests; Charlotte's nanny, Erin, turns out to be a lesbian and no threat to her marriage; Miranda finds a new job at a more laid back and diverse law firm where she is appreciated; and Samantha remains unchanged, and even meets for sex on the beach with the Danish architect she met in Abu Dhabi, this time in The Hamptons. After months of speculation, the cast confirmed in February 2009 that a sequel",
"title": "Sex and the City 2"
},
{
"id": "20811313",
"text": "Roll Rida Rahul Kumar Velpula (born 26 Jan 1989), known professionally as Roll Rida, is an Indian rapper, songwriter and actor in Telugu language. He became popular with his YouTube rap song on Sankranthi, \"Patang\", was a huge hit with over 17 million views. His other popular songs are Kirana rap, Breaking news Kattif,Shankar Ka Beta, Ivvalane Dilkush,Ignite, Arupu etc. In 2018, he was selected as a contestant for Bigg Boss Telugu 2 and successfully reached the 15th week of the show and finished in 6th place. Roll Rida was born in Karimnagar, Telangana, India. He did his schooling at",
"title": "Roll Rida"
},
{
"id": "8119126",
"text": "to Dilsukhnagar, Malakpet, L.B.Nagar, Ibrahimpatnam, Ramoji film city, NGO's colony, Uppal etc. Buses from Bus stop beside vaibhav mall go to Rajendra Nagar, Zoo park, Airport etc. The closest MMTS Train Station and railway station is at Kachiguda considered the best to board or arrive from out state destination trains in Hyderabad. Koti, Hyderabad Koti is a locality in the city of Hyderabad, one of the best-known commercial Old Suburbs of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. There are two areas in the vicinity called King Koti and Ram Koti. The area's comes from the word because of Koti Residency, \"koti\" meaning a",
"title": "Koti, Hyderabad"
},
{
"id": "16591232",
"text": "Economy of Hyderabad The economy of Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, India, is based on traditional manufacturing, the knowledge sector, and tourism. Starting in the 1990s, the economic pattern of the city changed from a primarily service hub to a more diversified economy, but the service industry remains a major contributor. As of 2006, the largest employers of Hyderabad are the governments of Andhra Pradesh and India, with 113,000 and 85,000 employees, respectively. Since its inception in 1591, Hyderabad has been a global trade center in multiple areas, including its status as the world's only diamond market. City-based handicrafts were",
"title": "Economy of Hyderabad"
},
{
"id": "3201998",
"text": "its predecessor, although it became a success at the box office. It was beat out by another sequel, \"\", which was released on the same day. Following Ben's divorce from Flo, he and Junior move from Cold River, Illinois to Mortville, Oregon, a quiet community, as a way to start over. Before they arrive at their new house, Junior sees a girl roller skating on the sidewalk with a balloon, and pops it with his sling shot, laughing at her as he goes by. Ben and Junior arrive at their new house, and moments later, dozens of women line up",
"title": "Problem Child 2"
},
{
"id": "20753919",
"text": "Bigg Boss Tamil 2 Bigg Boss Tamil 2 was the second season of the reality TV game show \"Bigg Boss Tamil\", hosted by Kamal Haasan. This season had 17 housemates (inclusive of wildcard entries) with 60 cameras. The season commenced on 17 June 2018 and ended on 30 September 2018 after 105 days. The show aired on Star Vijay from 9-10:30 PM on weekdays and 9-11 PM on weekends. From Season 2, Hotstar also provided content not aired on television, through segments such as \"Morning Masala\", \"Midnight Masala\", \"Unseen on TV\" and \"What's Cooking\" and also a parallel weekly programme",
"title": "Bigg Boss Tamil 2"
},
{
"id": "20505710",
"text": "the modeling industry. She was introduced to Janaab Ehsaan Chishti, a theatre director in Bhopal. She won the Miss Glory Earth beauty contest in 2014. She went on to become a finalist of the Ms. Bikini Online contest, also in 2014. She was chosen to portray a lead role in India's first mainline Bollywood 4D historical action film titled \"\"The Last Emperor\".\" She has also appeared in the Tamil film \"Malli Mishtu.\" In 2017, she was one of the participants in the reality television show \"Bigg Boss 11\". She was earlier considered to participate in the last two seasons of",
"title": "Arshi Khan"
},
{
"id": "18643655",
"text": "The film will mark Pandiraj's last of the \"trilogy for children\", following \"Pasanga\" and \"Marina\". A Telugu dubbed version, titled Memu, was released simultaneously in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on 8 July 2016. Kavin (Nishesh) and Naina (Vaishnavi) are two children who get pushed out of schools because of their hyperactive activities. Their parents are not able to bear the attitude of their children and transfer them through many schools. Accidentally, they end up with a child psychiatrist, Thamizh Nadan (Suriya) and his wife, Venba (Amala Paul). The two children were sent to a hostel, where they miss their parents",
"title": "Pasanga 2"
},
{
"id": "8174099",
"text": "Jangaon Jangaon is a town and the district headquarters of Jangaon district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is also the mandal and divisional headquarters of Jangaon mandal and Jangaon revenue division respectively. It is about from the state capital Hyderabad. It lies on the National Highway 163. Jangaon is located on the eastern Deccan plateau and has an average elevation of . The name Jangaon evolved from \"jain gaon\", which means \"village of Jains\", a religion of India.. Kolanpak (kulpak) in the Nalgonda district, which is about from Jangaon, is a famous pilgrimage centre for Jain people and",
"title": "Jangaon"
},
{
"id": "17536969",
"text": "the Deccan plateau & central India for 450 years,i.e., from 230 BCE onward until around 220 CE. After the decline of the Satavahana Empire in 210 AD, the region came under the rule of the Ikshvaku dynasty (225 AD - 325 AD), the successors of the Satavahanas in eastern Deccan. The capital of Ikshvaku dynasty was the town of Nagarjunakonda in modern-day Guntur district and named after Nagarjuna, a southern Indian master of Mahayana Buddhism who lived in the 2nd century AD, who is believed to have been responsible for the Buddhist activity in the area. Various Buddhist and Hindu",
"title": "History of Hyderabad"
},
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"id": "6141904",
"text": "it has excellent connectivity with almost all the parts of Hyderabad. Kukatpally Kukatpally is a Suburb of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. It is the headquarters of Kukatpally mandal in Malkajgiri revenue division of Medchal-Malkajgiri district. It was a municipality prior to its merger into the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. It has road connectivity and proximity to the Information Technology hub of Hitech city. The main language spoken is Telugu. It is one of the busiest business hubs in Hyderabad famous for its clothing and eateries. It has the largest density of population within Hyderabad with 33,076 persons",
"title": "Kukatpally"
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"id": "18370881",
"text": "and Kedar manage to overpower the militant and takes off with the plane, finally able to depart from Pakistan. The movie ends with both sitting in the cockpit only to find a strange voice behind them (possibly another militant). The film has been shot in various parts of the United Kingdom including Bradford, Birmingham and Wales and sets were recreated to resemble Karachi. During the shooting of scenes in Wales, the lead actors were mistaken as real Taliban people and the shoot was halted by Scotland Yard authorities. The Bradford Bazaar was used as the backdrop of the film's shooting",
"title": "Welcome 2 Karachi"
},
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"id": "11003835",
"text": "Prasanna Pictures, Sri Venkateswara Creations, Fire Fly Creative Studios, and Makuta Graphics Studios. Shilpakala Vedika and Hyderabad International Convention Center, home to the Filmfare Awards South ceremony, are located in the vicinity. TSRTC connects Film Nagar to other parts of Hyderabad. The closest MMTS Train station is at HITEC City. Film Nagar Film Nagar, also known as Tinsel Town or Tollywood, is a neighborhood in the west of Hyderabad, Telangana, India. It is notable for its place as the home of the entertainment industry, including several of Tollywood's historic studios. The area consists of Jubilee Hills, Banjara Hills, Nanakramguda and",
"title": "Film Nagar"
},
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"id": "13672664",
"text": "largest district of the state and the 7th largest district in India with an area of 19130 km. Each district is divided into multiple mandals, and each mandal has many villages. Visakhapatnam is the largest city in the state followed by Vijayawada. Other important cities and towns are Kakinada, Guntur, Rajahmundry, Tirupati, Nellore, Ongole, Kurnool and Eluru. After Telangana was created on 2 June 2014, Andhra Pradesh's erstwhile capital Hyderabad remained in Telangana. Although Hyderabad was set to remain the joint capital of both states for ten years, the new capital is being built at Amaravati. Geography of Andhra Pradesh",
"title": "Geography of Andhra Pradesh"
},
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"id": "17327549",
"text": "knows them is to keep the victim unconscious for the duration of the kidnapping. The three create a ransom note asking for $500,000 and go to the office of Dale's old boss, Dr. Julia Harris, to steal a tank of nitrous oxide. While there, Kurt and Dale are almost caught by Julia's sex addiction group meeting; after the group leaves, Nick has sex with Julia, providing the distraction that allows Dale and Kurt to escape the building. The trio goes to Rex's house, but while they hide in the closet, Dale accidentally turns on the tank and they pass out.",
"title": "Horrible Bosses 2"
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"id": "20004519",
"text": "him and went off to Bangkok, Thailand. In Dhaka, Aisha(Nusraat Faria) who was actually Shahnawaz's daughter helped Surya to overcome various problems and come to Bangkok. In Bangkok, during an action scene on the top of Shahnawaz's building, we come to know that actually Bidyut Shivalkar (Indraneil Sengupta), Gopinath's son, who Surya had believed to be his friend due to his enormous contributions to his industry, was the one who tricked Surya by stealing all the money in the bank with a hope to become a wealthy man. He is also the man who killed his father by gunfire due",
"title": "Boss 2: Back to Rule"
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"id": "16960554",
"text": "Hansika Motwani, and Pranitha Subhash. In 2017, he starred in another ensemble film directed by Krishna Vamsi, \"Nakshatram\", in which he starred alongside Sundeep Kishan and Sai Dharam Tej. Tanish Tanish is a Tollywood actor and television personality known for his lead roles in Telugu films. He has starred in films such as \"Nachavule\", \"Ride\", \"Telugabbai\", \"Pandavulu Pandavulu Thummeda\", and \"Nakshatram\". He has also kickstarted a television career, as he was one of the contestants on the hit reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\", which was hosted by noted Telugu star Nani. Tanish finished in 3rd place in Bigg",
"title": "Tanish"
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"id": "3763525",
"text": "\"Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb\". During the 18th century and the British Raj, Telangana was ruled by the Nizam of Hyderabad. In 1823, the Nizams lost control over Northern Circars (Coastal Andhra) and Ceded Districts (Rayalseema), which were handed over to the East India Company. The annexation by the British of the Northern Circars deprived Hyderabad State, the Nizam's dominion, of the considerable coastline it formerly had, to that of a landlocked princely state with territories in Central Deccan, bounded on all sides by British India. Thereafter, the Northern Circars were governed as part of Madras Presidency until India's independence in 1947, after",
"title": "Telangana"
},
{
"id": "16960552",
"text": "Tanish Tanish is a Tollywood actor and television personality known for his lead roles in Telugu films. He has starred in films such as \"Nachavule\", \"Ride\", \"Telugabbai\", \"Pandavulu Pandavulu Thummeda\", and \"Nakshatram\". He has also kickstarted a television career, as he was one of the contestants on the hit reality TV show \"Bigg Boss Telugu 2\", which was hosted by noted Telugu star Nani. Tanish finished in 3rd place in Bigg Boss Telugu 2. Tanish was born to Alladi Yesuvardhan Babu and Saraswathi. He has 2 younger brothers named Alladi Vamsi Krishna and Alladi Kasi Viswanath In 2008 and 2009",
"title": "Tanish"
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"id": "16591261",
"text": "contribute to the enhancement and enrichment of the IT landscape of Hyderabad. Government, industry, academia etc. should be partners in this Brand Hyderabad mega venture. HYDERABAD: After over three years of uncertainty, the Information Technology industry in Hyderabad heaved a sigh of relief with the announcement by the Congress to carve out a separate Telangana state out of Andhra Pradesh. The announcement has cleared the air over the future of Hyderabad, a major IT destination in the country. This fast growing metropolis will be the joint capital of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for 10 years. Andhra Pradesh is expected to",
"title": "Economy of Hyderabad"
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"id": "20767941",
"text": "in 2013, \"Kannada\" and \"Bengali\" adaptions were created by Endemol through ETV Network with the same house and resources with Sudeep and Mithun Chakraborty as hosts respectively. While the Kannada version became an instant hit, Bengali version did not turn out to be very successful. The Kannada version saw its subsequent seasons annually, similar to Hindi while Bengali version has completed only 2 seasons in 6 years. Upon completion of 12 seasons in Hindi, 6 seasons in Kannada and 2 seasons in Bengali, Endemol extended its presence in South India by creating Tamil and Telugu versions of the show with",
"title": "Bigg Boss"
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"id": "14002639",
"text": "\"Bigg Boss Tamil 2\" hosted by Kamal Haasan. Mumtaj Mumtaj, also credited as Mumtaz, (born Nagma Khan) is an Indian model and film actress known primarily for her work in Tamil cinema. She has also appeared in Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam and Telugu films. She entered the film industry through the Tamil film \"Monisha En Monalisa\" (1999) by T. Rajender, and subsequently garnered popularity appearing in glamorous roles in films including \"Kushi\" (2000) and \"Chocolate\" (2001). Mumtaj completed her schooling at St. Mary's Convent School in Mumbai. As an ardent film fan as a teenager, she revealed that her room was",
"title": "Mumtaj"
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"id": "12354630",
"text": "six. Abhishek was promoting his upcoming Bollywood film Drona. Kut is the name of a Labrador puppy who was sent into the house as a task for the contestants. Ravi Kishan was sent into the house for sometime. Ravi Kisen was part of Bigg Boss (season 1). Jumbo, an elephant was sent on the last day to the Bigg Boss house to promote the upcoming movie, Jumbo. Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar was sent on the last day to the Bigg Boss house. He also announced the winner. Bigg Boss (Hindi season 2) Bigg Boss 2 was the 2008 second season",
"title": "Bigg Boss (Hindi season 2)"
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"text": "Commission scheme. Jangaon Jangaon is a town and the district headquarters of Jangaon district in the Indian state of Telangana. It is also the mandal and divisional headquarters of Jangaon mandal and Jangaon revenue division respectively. It is about from the state capital Hyderabad. It lies on the National Highway 163. Jangaon is located on the eastern Deccan plateau and has an average elevation of . The name Jangaon evolved from \"jain gaon\", which means \"village of Jains\", a religion of India.. Kolanpak (kulpak) in the Nalgonda district, which is about from Jangaon, is a famous pilgrimage centre for Jain",
"title": "Jangaon"
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"id": "3996691",
"text": "Sue, Mick decides to take Sue to Australia to fight on familiar ground. In Walkabout Creek, Mick is enthusiastically welcomed back by friends. After provisioning, he and Sue take refuge on his personal land, named Belonga Mick (\"Mick's Place\"; see bilong in Tok Pisin). Here, Sue discovers that Mick legally owns land almost twice the size of New York State, including a gold mine. Rico and his men track their quarry to Australia, where they hire some local thugs to assist them, but their Aboriginal tracker abandons them when he hears that their quarry is Mick. The gangsters then take",
"title": "Crocodile Dundee II"
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"id": "20625034",
"text": "Double Bedroom Housing scheme Double Bedroom Housing scheme or 2BHK scheme is a housing scheme for the poor by the Government of Telangana in Telangana, India. The free 2BHK scheme provides 2.72 lakh by March 2019 in phase 1 and 3 lakh by 2024 houses in rural and urban areas in the poor at a cost of ₹36,000 crores. It aims to make the city of Hyderabad, slum-free city. The scheme was announced in the election manifesto of Telangana Rashtra Samithi in May 2014. 5.72 lakh houses will be allotted to the poor across the State, including 2 lakh houses",
"title": "Double Bedroom Housing scheme"
},
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"id": "20123503",
"text": "Va\" in the lead role alongside Amzath Khan, while also revealed his intentions of directing a film titled \"Kuthirai Muttai\", based on Tamil folklore. Later in 2018, he participated in the second season of reality television show, \"Bigg Boss\", before being evicted on day 77. A few days after exiting the house, Daniel married his longtime girlfriend, Denisha. Daniel Annie Pope Daniel Annie Pope (born 1 June 1990) is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. After appearing in uncredited and minor roles, he made his breakthrough as an actor with his comic role in \"Idharkuthane",
"title": "Daniel Annie Pope"
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"id": "16586237",
"text": "rating points), becoming the highest-rated non-fiction show during the week. The finale also fared better than its previous season, which had dropped to 3.6 TVR. In the fourth season, the finale had rated a 6.7 TVR. The show averaged 3.3 TVR in the week ended 12 January compared to 2.8 in the trailing week. The purpose built house is located at Lonavla, Maharashtra. It is designed by renowned art director Sabu Cyril. The house is built over an area of 15000 square feet. Featuring a more subtle and home-like feel with shades of red and white, it follows a completely",
"title": "Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)"
},
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"text": "Andhra Muslims Andhra Muslims or Telugu Muslims is a name given to the Muslims hailing from Andhra Pradesh, India, collectively part of the larger Dakhini Muslims. Andhra Muslims have a different culture and traditions and speak a distinct dialect of Urdu, hereafter hypothetically referred to as Dakhini for educational purposes only. Most Andhra Muslims are also fluent in Telugu. Urdu is second official language in Kadapa, Kurnool, Anantapur, Chittoor and Guntur districts of Andhra Pradesh, where Andhra Muslims are in significant numbers. While Hyderabad is the capital of the state of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh(1956-2014), the indigenous Muslim culture of",
"title": "Andhra Muslims"
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"id": "20625038",
"text": "in advance stage of completion at a capital outlay of over ₹18,000 crores. Double Bedroom Housing scheme Double Bedroom Housing scheme or 2BHK scheme is a housing scheme for the poor by the Government of Telangana in Telangana, India. The free 2BHK scheme provides 2.72 lakh by March 2019 in phase 1 and 3 lakh by 2024 houses in rural and urban areas in the poor at a cost of ₹36,000 crores. It aims to make the city of Hyderabad, slum-free city. The scheme was announced in the election manifesto of Telangana Rashtra Samithi in May 2014. 5.72 lakh houses",
"title": "Double Bedroom Housing scheme"
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"id": "2616210",
"text": "Northeastern parts of the Deccan are in the state of Odisha. Odia, another Indo-Aryan language, is spoken in this part of Deccan. The chief crop is cotton; also common are sugarcane, rice, and other crops. Apart from the states already mentioned, the state of Chhattisgarh is found in the northeast corner of the plateau. The large cities in the Deccan are Pune, the cultural hub of Maharashtra, Nagpur, the winter capital of Maharashtra, Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka and Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Other major cities include Mysore, Gulbarga and Bellary in Karnataka; Amravati, Kolhapur, Latur,",
"title": "Deccan Plateau"
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"id": "3732235",
"text": "Raj Bhavan, Hyderabad Raj Bhavan (translation: \"Government House\") is the official residence of the Governor of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh located in the city of Hyderabad, India. It is located at Somajiguda adjacent to Hussain Sagar lake. It was designed and constructed in 1936 by Eric Marrett and Zain Yar Jung, during the reign of the last Nizam Mir Osman Ali Khan. The land area is about 21.50 acres (8.4 hectares). The Nizam's Government acquired this estate of Nawab Shahzore Jung and Sayyad Akil Bilgrami for the Prime Minister's official residence of Princely state of Hyderabad. the estate consisted of",
"title": "Raj Bhavan, Hyderabad"
},
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"id": "3763542",
"text": "elected as the first chief minister of Telangana, following elections in which the Telangana Rashtra Samithi party secured majority. Hyderabad will remain as the joint capital of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh for a period, not more than 10 years after that period Hyderabad shall be the capital of the State of Telangana and there shall be a new capital for the State of Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh picked Amaravati as its capital and moved its secretariat in 2016 and legislature in March 2017 to its new capital. Telangana is situated on the Deccan Plateau, in the central stretch of",
"title": "Telangana"
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"id": "13344106",
"text": "estimated 176,876 copies, while issue #4 came in seventh place with 126,865 copies sold. In September, issue #5 debuted in fourth place, selling an estimated 120,208 copies. In October, issue #6 debuted in seventh place, selling an estimated 118,625 copies. In November, issue #7 debuted in third place, selling an estimated 116,446 copies. In December, issue #8 debuted in sixth place, selling an estimated 105,658 copies. The storyline was the inspiration for an add-on mission in the video game, \"\". In the mission, a powerful new Inhuman called \"The Profiler\" has a vision in which Doctor Doom terminates the Inhumans.",
"title": "Civil War II"
},
{
"id": "9785861",
"text": "Civil Peace \"Civil Peace\" is a 1971 short story by Chinua Achebe. It is about the effects of the Nigerian Civil War (1967–1970) on the people, and the \"civil peace\" that followed. The story starts off in eastern Nigeria after the civil war has ended. The protagonist, Jonathan Iwegbu, was able to keep his bicycle, which he turns into a taxi to make money. In two weeks he makes 150 pounds. Jonathan then travels to Enugu to search for his home, and to his surprise it is still standing when other structures around it are demolished. The house needs some",
"title": "Civil Peace"
},
{
"id": "13344105",
"text": "be described as the opposite of a game changer.\" \"Civil War II\" #0 sold an estimated 177,283 copies in May 2016, making it the second best selling comic of the month behind \"DC Universe: Rebirth\" #1. Strong orders for the issue led Marvel to announce a second printing on May 5, thirteen days before the issue went on sale. In June 2016, issue #1 sold an estimated 381,737 copies, making it the best selling comic of the month, while issue #2 came in fifth place, selling an estimated 148,403 copies. In August, issue #3 came in fourth place, selling an",
"title": "Civil War II"
},
{
"id": "6203711",
"text": "Sherman pressing Johnston in north Georgia in 1864. The narrative describes the events and battles from Sherman's March to the Sea to Lincoln's assassination and the surrender of Lee at Appomattox. Original release by Random House: Vintage Books, a Random House subsidiary, issued the series as trade paperbacks in 1986: Beginning in 1999, Time–Life published a fourteen volume \"40th Anniversary Edition\" with contemporary photographs and illustrations. This edition was sold by subscription, but when Time–Life exited the book business, remaindered copies appeared in bookstores. Relatively few copies of volume 13 were printed, increasing the value of that volume and the",
"title": "The Civil War: A Narrative"
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"text": "shot the man who said: 'Peace could last forever'?\" It's just true-life experiences, really. \"Civil War\" reached number four on the Mainstream Rock chart in \"Billboard\" magazine. The song was first played at Farm Aid 1990, the first and last time the song was played with original drummer Steven Adler. The song was played many times from 1991 through 1993, though after 1993 the song was not performed again until December 4, 2011 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. As of 2017, the song is played at almost every show. The song samples Strother Martin's speech in the 1967",
"title": "Civil War (song)"
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"id": "19755926",
"text": "and wanted something decidedly upbeat. Brevoort also revealed that he had a list of several other names in case the trademark dispute with Heroic Publishing, who owned the name, fell through. The first issue of the series was published on October 5, 2016. It sold 328,000 copies and was the second most sold book that month. It has been well received by critics and fans alike with an average score of 7.9 and 7.5 respectively on Comicbook Roundup. In the aftermath of the \"Civil War II\" storyline, Ms. Marvel, Spider-Man (Miles Morales), and Nova have left the Avengers and make",
"title": "Champions (2016 team)"
},
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"id": "1911429",
"text": "for new realities and societies\"; and South African writer Nadine Gordimer, who said Achebe has achieved \"what one of his characters brilliantly defines as the writer's purpose: 'a new-found utterance' for the capture of life's complexity\". In 2010, Achebe was awarded The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize for $300,000, one of the richest prizes for the arts. In October 2012, Achebe's publishers, Penguin Books, released \"There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra\". Publication immediately caused a stir and re-opened the discussion about the Nigerian Civil War. It would prove to be the last publication during his lifetime. Fondly",
"title": "Chinua Achebe"
},
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"id": "6423303",
"text": "was then released worldwide in 1993, reaching number two in Spain, number 10 in Norway, and also charting in Australia, Belgium, the Netherlands, and New Zealand. Several regions instead saw the release of \"The \"Civil War\" EP\", including Ireland and the United Kingdom. The EP reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and number 15 on the Irish Singles Chart. \"Civil War\" was the brainchild of the Guns N' Roses artists Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan. Slash stated that the song was an instrumental he had written right before the band left for the Japanese leg of its",
"title": "Civil War (song)"
},
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"id": "12467825",
"text": "the official cover artwork on their website and set a release date of October 14. The full track listing was subsequently listed on the band's official website and the Fat Wreck Chords website. On September 16 the band posted the song \"Americaspremierfaithbasedinitiative\" for listening on their Myspace profile, and on September 18 Fat Wreck Chords made the song available as a free download through their website. The full album was made available for listening in streaming media on the band's Myspace profile on October 8. In an interview with \"Chart\" magazine shortly before \"Civil War\"s release, Funk reflected on the",
"title": "Civil War (album)"
},
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"id": "6873343",
"text": "album debuted at number three on the \"Billboard\" 200, selling 195,000 copies in its first week. \"Southern Hummingbird\" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on April 30, 2002, and by September 2015, it had sold 897,000 units in the United States. The album was preceded by lead single \"Oops (Oh My)\", which reached number seven on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. \"Southern Hummingbird\" also spawned the singles \"Call Me\"\"Boogie 2nite\" and the Promotional Single \"Smoking Cigarettes\". In the early 1990s, Tweet joined the female trio Sugah, leaving",
"title": "Southern Hummingbird"
},
{
"id": "4576469",
"text": "the label released Shareefa's debut album \"Point of No Return\" it spawned two singles \"Need a Boss\", featuring rapper labelmate Ludacris, and \"Cry No More\", both singles were released that same year. In 2007 the label released Bobby Valentino's second album \"Special Occasion\", Valentino released the album's first single titled \"Turn the Page\" with mixed reviews. His second single, \"Anonymous\" featuring Timbaland, was released on April 9, 2007. Overall, the album received positive reviews from critics and audiences. \"Special Occasion\" debuted at No. 3 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" 200, selling about 92,000 copies in its first week, just over one-half",
"title": "Disturbing tha Peace"
},
{
"id": "17852328",
"text": "Bed Peace \"Bed Peace\" is a song by American recording artist Jhené Aiko, taken from her debut EP, \"Sail Out\" (2013). The song was first premiered in July 2013 during a performance for Rap-Up Sessions, \"Bed Peace\" was later released as the EP's lead single on September 17, 2013, through ARTium record and Def Jam Recordings. The song was produced by frequent collaborator Fisticuffs and features a guest appearance from American rapper Childish Gambino, who co-wrote the song along with Aiko. Bed Peace is a mid tempo minimalist R&B song, with lyrics revolving around smoking marijuana and having sex, as",
"title": "Bed Peace"
},
{
"id": "1728167",
"text": "relationship and collaboration with Benjamin Franklin on the writing of the US Constitution was published in 1997. Parts of Horatio Hale's work \"The Iroquois Book of Rites\" is said to have Onondaga sources. J. N. B. Hewitt recorded Chief John Buck and included his presentation in 1892. John Arthur Gibson shared several versions that have gathered notable awareness among scholars like Fenton and others. His first version was in 1899. Gibson then participated in a collective version with many Chiefs from the Six Nations of the Grand River Reserve in 1900 which was reprinted a number of times: first in",
"title": "Great Law of Peace"
},
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"id": "9133809",
"text": "Association.\" Only 1000 copies of the first edition were printed, and the pamphlet quickly sold out, to be followed by a less expensive second edition with a print run of 2000. A third English edition, containing a number of corrections of errors, appeared later in that same year. The pamphlet was translated into French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, Croatian, Danish, and Polish and published both in newspapers and in pamphlet form in various countries in 1871 and 1872 . The German translation was rendered by Marx's longtime associate, Friedrich Engels, and the first German publication was serialized in",
"title": "The Civil War in France"
},
{
"id": "18754514",
"text": "Show\" on 2 April 2015. The album is United's fourth studio album, and was released on 26 May 2015 by Hillsong Music and Sparrow Records. It was released in CD, digital download, and vinyl formats. The lead single from the album was \"Touch the Sky\", which was released to digital retailers on 24 March 2015, and to Christian radio on 11 April 2015. \"Say the Word\" was released as the second single from the album on 1 February 2016. \"Prince of Peace\" was released to digital retailers on 21 April 2015 as a promotional single followed by \"Heart Like Heaven\",",
"title": "Empires (Hillsong United album)"
},
{
"id": "9863417",
"text": "Fairweather Johnson Fairweather Johnson is the second studio album by the band Hootie & the Blowfish, released on April 23, 1996. Three songs from the album were released as singles: \"Old Man & Me\", \"Tucker's Town\", and \"Sad Caper\". The album debuted at #1 on the \"Billboard\" 200 in May 1996. It has sold 2,361,000 copies in the US as of May 2012. The album was included in Pitchfork Media's 2010 list of \"ten career-killing albums\" of the 1990s. Stylus Magazine shared sentiments, including it in their \"Non-Definitive Guide to the Follow-Up\", saying \"really, everyone saw this one coming a",
"title": "Fairweather Johnson"
},
{
"id": "9133810",
"text": "the newspaper \"Der Volkstaat\" in June–July 1871 followed by \"Der Vorbote\" in August–October 1871. A separate pamphlet edition was also published by the \"Volkstaat\" in Leipzig in that same year. On the fifth anniversary of the fall of the Paris Commune, the German edition of the pamphlet was reissued, with Engels making certain minor corrections to the translation. The second edition was also published in Leipzig by Genossenschaftsbuchdrukerei. In 1891, on the 20th anniversary of the Paris Commune, Engels put together a new edition of the work. He wrote an introduction emphasising the historical significance of the experience of the",
"title": "The Civil War in France"
},
{
"id": "7104906",
"text": "(PAN), the new Congress began to move away from the corruption that characterized its predecessors. \"Main|Article:\" Guatemalan Peace Process 1994-1996 Under de León, the peace process, now brokered by the United Nations, took on new life. The government and the URNG signed agreements on human rights (March 1994), resettlement of displaced persons (June 1994), historical clarification (June 1994), and indigenous rights (March 1995). They also made significant progress on a socio-economic and agrarian agreement. National elections for president, Congress, and municipal offices were held in November 1995. With almost 20 parties competing in the first round, the presidential election came",
"title": "Guatemalan Civil War"
},
{
"id": "9785866",
"text": "when all of his money is stolen by thieves. Much of Chinua Achebe's literature was inspired by the events of the Biafran War and by the responses to a war that, for many Igbo writers, was a struggle for survival, a search for a new beginning for Africa, and a redefinition of Black identity in the context of a complex world behavior. A leading novelist at the time, Chinua Achebe was a pioneer in post-war Igbo literary activities. Achebe maintained Achebe does not hide the fact that the Biafran situation has affected his creativity in no small way. Civil Peace",
"title": "Civil Peace"
},
{
"id": "13344092",
"text": "blow to Iron Man, Ulysses has multiple visions of possible futures. Ulysses is then approached by Eternity and takes a place at his side as a new cosmic entity. Later, Captain Marvel meets with the President of the United States and is offered unlimited resources to lead the superhero community into the future. According to the review aggregator website Comic Book Roundup, issue #0 received an average score of 7.3/10 based on 23 reviews from critics. Leia Calderon of Comic Book Resources (CBR) gave it four-out-of-five stars writing, \"Overall, Bendis and Coipel's \"Civil War II\" #0 serves the sole purpose",
"title": "Civil War II"
},
{
"id": "13344085",
"text": "is an epilogue story that parallels \"Civil War: The Confession\" #1 (May 2007), the epilogue of the original \"Civil War\", which featured the final conversation between Iron Man and Steve Rogers. In \"The Oath\", Iron Man and Captain Marvel turn to Rogers, the one person that they both trust. In August 2016, Bendis stated issue #5 was delayed due to the birth of Marquez's son and that Marvel extended series to eight issues explaining, \"David [Marquez] has been handing in about a page a day for the last couple of weeks so we're getting back on track. So much so",
"title": "Civil War II"
},
{
"id": "11410497",
"text": "death after Chancellorsville. The twenty-five chapter work took eight years to complete and was first printed in two volumes, but since has been reprinted several times with most copies available as one complete book. The original version of this work was published in 1898 by London, New York, Longmans, Green and Co. It came in two volumes and contained 33 individual maps.<ref name=\"LOC permalink/05032510\"></ref> The next published version came in 1900 from the same press, also in two volumes, and included an introduction by Field Marshal Viscount Wolseley.<ref name=\"LOC permalink/05032511\"></ref> Two exact reprints of the original would follow in 1911<ref",
"title": "Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War"
},
{
"id": "13344071",
"text": "Civil War II \"Civil War II\" is a comic book crossover storyline published by Marvel Comics that debuted in June 2016. It is the sequel to 2006's \"Civil War\" and consists of a nine issue eponymous core limited series, by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artists David Marquez and Justin Ponsor, and a number of tie-in books. Functioning as an allegory about the nature of determinism versus free will, the story sees opposing factions of superheroes led by Captain Marvel and Iron Man come into conflict when a new Inhuman named Ulysses emerges with the ability to predict the future.",
"title": "Civil War II"
},
{
"id": "6161139",
"text": "Augusta Jane Evans Augusta Jane Evans, or Augusta Evans Wilson (May 8, 1835 – May 9, 1909), was an American author of Southern literature. She was the first woman to earn through her writing. Wilson was a native of Columbus, Georgia, and her first book, \"Inez, a Tale of the Alamo\", was written when she was still young. It was published by Harpers, but met with indifferent success. Her second book, \"Beulah\", was issued in 1859 and became at once popular, still selling well when the American Civil War broke out. Cut off from the world of publishers, and intensely",
"title": "Augusta Jane Evans"
},
{
"id": "11496414",
"text": "conclusion of peace accords between the Guatemalan government and the guerrillas in December 1996, which worked to investigate human rights abuses committed during the Guatemalan Civil War and published its final report on 25 February 1999. Since 1995 he has been a member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and, since April 2003, an honorary Doctor of Law at the University of Zurich. Since April 1995, he holds the Chair of Public and European Law at the Humboldt University in Berlin. In May 2006, he was awarded the Order Pour le Mérite and, in October 2007, he was awarded the",
"title": "Christian Tomuschat"
},
{
"id": "15304680",
"text": "in the here and now,\" while the \"New York Daily News\" wrote \"With care and delicacy, they curate their notes, stitching together a sound that's sharp, arch and almost achingly fine.\" The album appeared on the \"Best of 2011\" lists for NPR Music, \"Rolling Stone\", and \"Entertainment Weekly\", among others, and it was listed at #9 in the \"Top 10 of Everything in 2011\" in \"Time\". For most of the year, White and Williams toured the US and Canada non-stop. In May and June, they toured with Adele, who wrote on her blog, \"I have the complete honour of having",
"title": "The Civil Wars"
},
{
"id": "9607168",
"text": "\"Great River: The Rio Grande in America History\", considered the definitive study of the early Southwest; and poet Edgar Lee Masters' \"The Sangamon\". The series represents one of the finest long-term efforts by a publisher to blend the talents of both writers and artists to present a tribute to the rivers that played such a vital role in the development of America. A testament to the editors' outstanding work is the fact that many of these volumes continue to be reprinted and the original editions are now considered highly collectible. On April 9 and 10, 1997, a group of Rivers",
"title": "Rivers of America Series"
},
{
"id": "15304679",
"text": "Tonight Show with Jay Leno\" and support from Swift, Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum, and Sara Bareilles, \"Barton Hollow\" was the #1 downloaded album on iTunes the week it was released. It also charted at #1 on the Billboard Digital Albums chart, #1 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart, #2 on the Rock Albums Chart, and at #10 on the \"Billboard 200\". \"Barton Hollow\" received significant critical acclaim. The BBC wrote \"A timeless, anachronistic record, \"Barton Hollow\" could be from 30 years ago, or it could be from 30 years hence. What’s certain, though, is that you truly feel it",
"title": "The Civil Wars"
},
{
"id": "10114390",
"text": "Character Issue\" [cover story], The Atlantic Monthly 270.5 (1992): 57-74. \"Abraham Lincoln's Indiana and the Spirit of Mortal,\" Indiana Magazine of History LXXXVII.2 (1991): 155-70. \"What Jefferson and Lincoln Read\" [cover story], The Atlantic Monthly, 267.1 (1991): 51-62. \"Abraham Lincoln, Ann Rutledge, and the Evidence of Herndon's Informants,\" Civil War History, 36.4 (1990): 301-24. \"Jefferson vs. Hume,\" William and Mary Quarterly 3rd Series, XLVI (1989): 49-70. Jefferson's Literary Commonplace Book, The Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Editor. Second Series, Princeton University Press, 1989. Thomas Jefferson's Library: A Catalog With the Entries in His Own Order. Edited with James Gilreath, Library of",
"title": "Douglas L. Wilson"
},
{
"id": "15304686",
"text": "begun recording with Peacock in mid-2012, was released in August through Sensibility/Columbia. White remained at his home in Muscle Shoals, Alabama with his wife and four children, while Williams and Peacock did interviews to support the release. Peacock said that the strain was evident from the start of the recording process, and that White and Williams seemed to be pulling in different directions. Williams disclosed that she and White hadn't spoken since the record was completed. The album entered the US \"Billboard\" charts and the digital charts at No. 1, and debuted in the UK at No. 2. \"Barton Hollow\"—which",
"title": "The Civil Wars"
},
{
"id": "17950781",
"text": "received widespread critical acclaim and earned Lambert a Grammy Award for Best Country Album as well as a CMA Award and ACM Award in the same category. The album was certified platinum for sales of one million copies in the United States. Lambert wrote or co-wrote eight of the album's 16 tracks. The album features collaborations with Little Big Town (\"Smokin' and Drinkin'\") and The Time Jumpers (\"All That's Left\"), as well as a duet with Carrie Underwood on \"Somethin' Bad\". It was recorded in sessions at Cyclops Sound in Los Angeles, Dave's Room in Hollywood, and the Nashville-based studios",
"title": "Platinum (Miranda Lambert album)"
},
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"text": "of the 2017 Printz Award, the Coretta Scott King Award, the YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction, the 2016 National Book Award in Young People's Literature, and the Sibert Medal at the American Library Association's annual Midwinter Meeting in January 2017. The \"March\" series is used in schools across the country to teach some of the history of the Civil Rights Movement to students. In 2015, the series was selected as a First-Year common reading text at colleges and universities such as University of Utah, Henderson State University, University of Illinois Springfield, Washburn University, and among others. In 2018, Lewis",
"title": "John Lewis (civil rights leader)"
},
{
"id": "15439709",
"text": "Union side of the war, arguing that the conflict was fundamentally about slavery. The Civil War in the United States The Civil War in the United States is a collection of articles on the American Civil War by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels for the \"New York Tribune\" and \"Die Presse\" of Vienna between 1861 and 1862, and correspondence between Marx and Engels between 1860 and 1866. It was published as a book in 1937, edited and with an introduction by Richard Enmale. In 2016 International Publishers produced a completely revised second edition of \"The Civil War in the United",
"title": "The Civil War in the United States"
},
{
"id": "13676303",
"text": "\"Nebuchadnezzar\" (2005), Emma Lew’s first collection, \"The Wild Reply\" (1997) (shortlisted for the NSW Premier’s Prize 1997, co-winner of The Age Book of the Year Prize (The Dinny O'Hearn Poetry Prize) 1997, winner of the Dame Mary Gilmore Prize 1997 and runner-up for the Anne Elder Award), Adrienne Eberhard’s \"Agamemnon’s Poppies\" (2003) and \"Jane, Lady Franklin\" (2004), four collections by the formalist poet Stephen Edgar, \"Other Summers\" (2006), \"History of the Day\" (2009), \"Eldershaw\" (2013) (short-listed for the Queensland Literary Awards 2013 and the Prime Minister's Literary Awards 2014 and joint winner of the 2013 Colin Roderick Award) and \"Exhibits",
"title": "Black Pepper publishing"
},
{
"id": "10905507",
"text": "Truman, won the Putnam Award. Robertson won the Cleveland Arts Prize for his Morris Bird books, in 1966. He won the Ohioana Book Award in fiction in 1988 for \"The Ideal, Genuine Man.\"The Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature presented him with its Mark Twain Award in 1991. The Press Club of Cleveland's Hall of Fame inducted Robertson in 1992, and he received the Society of Professional Journalist's Life Achievement Award in 1995. Reviewers compared Robertson's first three books - the Civil War trilogy (1959-1962) - to the works of Mark Twain, Booth Tarkington, and J.D. Salinger. \"The Dictionary",
"title": "Don Robertson (author)"
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"text": "name=\"LOC permalink/14003173\"></ref> and 1919<ref name=\"LOC permalink/22000739\"></ref> (after Henderson's death in 1903), both also by the same publisher. Next would be three reprints of the work with the introduction by Viscount Wolseley (after his death) in 1926,<ref name=\"LOC permalink/27000725\"></ref> January 1936,<ref name=\"LOC permalink/36005999\"></ref> and July 1937,<ref name=\"LOC permalink/38030209\"></ref> all again by the same press. However, the 1926 edition would be the last to be split into two volumes. Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War is a book combining a biography and military history of Confederate Lt. General Thomas Jonathan \"Stonewall\" Jackson's actions and",
"title": "Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War"
},
{
"id": "2158641",
"text": "signed by the government and the URNG in the presence of UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, officially ending the 36-year civil war. The Secretary-General of the URNG, Comandante Rolando Morán and president Álvaro Arzú jointly received the UNESCO Peace Prize for their efforts to end the civil war and attain the peace agreement. The UNRG has since apologized for the atrocities that occurred during the Guatemalan Civil War, asking forgiveness from all victims, families and other who experienced any kind of excesses. This apology came two days after President Clinton admitted the role of the United States in a \"dark and",
"title": "Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity"
},
{
"id": "13344086",
"text": "that Marvel greenlit an 8th issue for us. I came up with a better ending but needed the pages. Very grateful that they let us do our thing.\" The delay also caused the remaining issues to be pushed back with issue #8 being released in December 2016. Ulysses Cain, a student at The Ohio State University, is exposed to the Terrigen Mist, which turns him into an Inhuman. When he emerges, Ulysses has a vision of a dystopian future. Weeks later, the Inhumans help the Avengers defeat an invading Celestial Destroyer. After Ulysses reveals to the Avengers that he foresaw",
"title": "Civil War II"
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"id": "10395090",
"text": "out of five, saying that the singles and the \"Amie\" cover were \"solid\", but criticizing the other tracks for being \"bland\". Taken from liner notes. Crazy Nights (Lonestar album) Crazy Nights is the second studio album released by country music band Lonestar. Four singles were released from this album: \"Come Cryin' to Me\", \"You Walked In\", \"Say When\", and \"Everything's Changed\". \"Come Cryin' to Me\" reached number one on the Hot Country Songs charts. Also included is a cover of country rock band Pure Prairie League's single \"Amie\". \"Come Cryin' to Me\" and \"Say When\" were both co-written by John",
"title": "Crazy Nights (Lonestar album)"
},
{
"id": "6732244",
"text": "November 2006, Marvel announced another delay. \"Civil War\" #6, originally scheduled for release on December 20, was pushed back two weeks and released on January 4. Unlike the previous instance, only \"The Punisher War Journal\" #2 was delayed. In a final act of rescheduling, \"Civil War\" #7 was pushed back two weeks (from January 17 to January 31), and then pushed back again until February 21. An explosion in Stamford, Connecticut by the villain Nitro causes the U.S. government to introduce the Superhero Registration Act. Those not adhering to it are deemed unregistered and rogue superheroes. Tony Stark and Reed",
"title": "Civil War (comics)"
},
{
"id": "6748778",
"text": "Theodore O'Hara Theodore O'Hara (February 11, 1820 – June 6, 1867) was a poet and an officer for the United States Army in the Mexican–American War, and a Confederate colonel in the American Civil War. He is best known for the poems \"Bivouac of the Dead\", which is quoted in many cemeteries, and \"The Old Pioneer\". Theodore O'Hara was born to educator Kean O'Hara and his wife in Danville, Kentucky on February 11, 1820. Afterwards, the family moved to Frankfort, Kentucky. He returned to Danville to go to Centre College and then continued his education at St. Joseph Academy in",
"title": "Theodore O'Hara"
},
{
"id": "19661659",
"text": "by Phillips that paid homage to the first issue of \"The Walking Dead\". The series concluded at issue 20 in June 2018. The comic book is being collected in a series of trade paperback volumes. The first volume, released January 18, 2017, contains issues 1–4 and the second volume, released August 9, 2017, contains issues 5–10. The third volume was released on January 19, 2018, collecting issues 11–14. A final, fourth volume was also released in 2018. Each single issue includes articles and other content written by guest contributors that are not included in the collected editions. Brubaker wanted to",
"title": "Kill or Be Killed (comics)"
},
{
"id": "10225172",
"text": "the record on the Epitaph Records website. The album debuted at #22 on the Nielsen SoundScan chart for Canada in its first week of release, and at #4 on the alternative/modern rock chart. The album was nominated for the 2008 Polaris Music Prize. \"Civil Twilight\" \"Hymn of the Medical Oddity\" \"Relative Surplus Value\" \"Tournament of Hearts\" \"Virtute the Cat Explains Her Departure\" \"Elegy for Gump Worsley\" \"Sun in an Empty Room\" \"Night Windows\" \"Bigfoot!\" \"Reunion Tour\" \"Utilities\" Reunion Tour Reunion Tour is the fourth studio album by The Weakerthans, released on September 25, 2007, in Canada and the U.S. The",
"title": "Reunion Tour"
},
{
"id": "15368180",
"text": "Lincoln's Cottage in Washington, was Kathy Cannon Wiechman for her Civil War novel, \"Like a River\". It is the author's first book. 2015 Honorable Mentions were Michaela MacColl's \"The Revelation of Louisa May\" and Darlene Beck Jacobson's \"Wheels of Change\". 2016's Grateful American Book Prize was presented to Chris Stevenson at the Library of Congress for his Revolutionary War novel, \"The Drum of Destiny\". \"Honorable Mentions\" went to Michaela MacColl's and Rosemary Nichols's, \"Freedom's Price\", and Laura Amy Schlitz's, \"The Hired Girl\". 2017's Grateful American Book Prize was given to Margot Lee Shetterly at Washington, DC's National Archives for \"Hidden",
"title": "David Bruce Smith"
},
{
"id": "20392095",
"text": "Peace Song\" showed the increasingly strong vocal feeling\". The song was written by Johnny Bristol and Elizabeth Martin. O. C. Smiths version was released on Columbia 4-45863 in 1973 and then later on Columbia 3-10031 in 1974. Wilsons version was released on Rocky Road 30,200 in 1974. Bristol produced both versions. According to Steve Popovich of Columbia records Columbia records re-released OC Smiths version a month before the Bell version by Al Wilson. In a counter to what was said by Popovich, the spokesman for Bell Records said that they thought Columbia were not pushing the song anymore, and so",
"title": "La La Peace Song"
},
{
"id": "1498493",
"text": "performed at the Nelsonville Music Festival in Nelsonville, Ohio. In 2012 Lynn published her third autobiography, \"Honky Tonk Girl: My Life in Lyrics\". She contributed her take on the Civil War era song \"Take Your Gun and Go, John\" to \"Divided & United: Songs of the Civil War\", which was released on November 5, 2013. In November 2015, Lynn announced a March 2016 release: \"Full Circle\", featuring Willie Nelson and Elvis Costello. The recording became Lynn's 40th album to make the top ten on Billboard's best selling Country LPS list and her album career peak on the pop Billboard Hot",
"title": "Loretta Lynn"
},
{
"id": "221331",
"text": "Blume first began writing when her children were attending preschool, and she was living in the New Jersey communities of Plainfield and Scotch Plains. She published her first book, \"The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo\", in 1969. The decade that followed proved to be her most prolific, with 13 more books being published, including many of her most well-known titles, such as \"Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.\" (1970), \"Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing\" (1972), \"Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great\" (1972), and \"Blubber\" (1974). After publishing novels for young children and teens, Blume tackled",
"title": "Judy Blume"
},
{
"id": "9565578",
"text": "hardcover rights to Everyman Library were sold in 1991, and survive as a Random House property, paperbacks Everyman Classics continued under Orion. Late in 2013, W&N published the British edition (and Hachette subsidiary Little, Brown the American edition) of \"I Am Malala\", the memoir of Pakistani-born teenager Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb. Malala Yousafzai is a female education activist, and the Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2014. Weidenfeld & Nicolson Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd (established 1949), often shortened to W&N or Weidenfeld, is a British publisher of fiction and reference books. Since 1991 it has been a division of the",
"title": "Weidenfeld & Nicolson"
},
{
"id": "17361478",
"text": "The Civil Wars (album) The Civil Wars is the second and final album by American alternative folk band The Civil Wars. The album was released on August 6, 2013 by Sensibility Music/Columbia Records. \"The Civil Wars\" received generally positive reviews from music critics, and it sold more than 116,000 copies, making it debut at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" 200. The song \"From This Valley\" won them their fourth Grammy, the second one in the category Best Country Duo/Group Performance. \"The One That Got Away\" and \"From This Valley\" were released as singles in June 2013. The third single from",
"title": "The Civil Wars (album)"
},
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"id": "17798570",
"text": "a popular magazine in 1879, quoting people closely associated with Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas and William H. Seward just before the Civil War broke out. The diary's publisher for reasons that are still disputed concealed the identity of its author and has been the center of much debate and controversy regarding the conclusions and surrounding history. Frank Maloy Anderson died in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on April 26, 1961, at the age of 90, and is buried at Lakewood Cemetery in Minnesota. Frank Maloy Anderson Frank Maloy Anderson (Feb. 3, 1871 - Apr. 26, 1961) was an author, historian and",
"title": "Frank Maloy Anderson"
},
{
"id": "2215747",
"text": "at http://www.gandhipeaceaward.org. This year the laureate is Jackson Browne. In 2017 the laureates were Ralph Nader and Omar Barghouti. In 2015 the Award was presented to Tom B.K. Goldtooth and Kathy Kelly. Promoting Enduring Peace announced in January 2014 that the Gandhi Peace Award for that year would be received by Medea Benjamin. The 2013 Award was presented to Bill McKibben who is one of the most well-known leaders of the environmentalist movement in the United States. His first book was \"The End of Nature\" published in 1989. An activist and journalist, his work has appeared in \"The Atlantic Monthly,",
"title": "Gandhi Peace Award"
},
{
"id": "7104890",
"text": "Rigoberta Menchú, An Indian Woman in Guatemala\", which gained worldwide attention. She is the daughter of one of the peasant leaders that died in the Spanish Embassy massacre on January 31, 1980. She was later awarded the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize -on the year of the Fifth Centennial celebration of America Discovery- for her work in favor of broader social justice. Her memoir drew international attention to Guatemala and the nature of its institutional terrorism. Due to international pressure, as well as pressure from other Latin American nations, General Mejía Victores allowed a gradual return to democracy in Guatemala. On",
"title": "Guatemalan Civil War"
},
{
"id": "12655560",
"text": "the \"New York Times, by Richard Locke in \"The Wall Street Journal\", in \"The Chicago Tribune\", and \"Entertainment Weekly\". In 2000, Nixon's published \"Angels Go Naked\", a collection of interrelated short stories that form a larger narrative. It was reviewed in \"The New York Times Book Review\". Nixon's novel \"Jarrettsville\" was released October 1, 2009, and was reviewed (unfavorably) in \"The New York Times\", as well as in \"The Washington Post\", Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, and San Francisco Magazine. It won the Michael Shaara Prize for Excellence in Civil War Fiction, awarded by the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College.",
"title": "Cornelia Nixon"
},
{
"id": "219401",
"text": "was pleased to learn that Roosevelt was well on his way to settling the Russo-Japanese War, an action for which the President would win the Nobel Peace Prize. Hay left Washington for the last time on June 23, 1905, arriving in New Hampshire the following day. He died there on July 1 of his heart ailment and complications. Hay was interred in Lake View Cemetery in Cleveland, near the grave of Garfield, in the presence of Roosevelt and many dignitaries, including Robert Lincoln. Hay wrote some poetry while at Brown University, and more during the Civil War. In 1865, early",
"title": "John Hay"
},
{
"id": "17868122",
"text": "The film was released internationally starting from April 27, releasing in 61 countries its first weekend, including the United Kingdom on April 29. The North America release on May 6, took place in over 4,200 theaters, of which 3,300 were in 3D, along with 378 IMAX theaters, 480 premium large-format, and 161 D-Box locations. Internationally, the film opened in 955 IMAX theaters, while South Korea saw \"Civil War\" open in an \"unprecedented\" 1,989 theaters. In September 2014, TNT acquired the cable broadcast rights for \"Captain America: Civil War\" to air two years after its theatrical release. \"Captain America: Civil War\"",
"title": "Captain America: Civil War"
},
{
"id": "1911383",
"text": "\"an excellent novel\", and the literary magazine \"Time and Tide\" said that \"Mr. Achebe's style is a model for aspirants\". Initial reception in Nigeria was mixed. When Hill tried to promote the book in West Africa, he was met with scepticism and ridicule. The faculty at the University of Ibadan was amused at the thought of a worthwhile novel being written by an alumnus. Others were more supportive; one review in the magazine \"Black Orpheus\" said: \"The book as a whole creates for the reader such a vivid picture of Igbo life that the plot and characters are little more",
"title": "Chinua Achebe"
},
{
"id": "15180767",
"text": "a hit single for Chaka Khan on her 1981 \"What Cha' Gonna Do for Me\" album. Howard McCrary did not appear on \"All Night Music\", their next Capitol release. This album featured the single, \"Love on a Summer Night.\" In 2014, The McCrary's founded The McCrary Foundation Choir. Their first single \"Let There Be Peace\" was released on October 11, 2016. \"They sang a fresh, hip, urban style of gospel that was years before its time,\" said Andrew Hamilton in his biography of the group in the All Music Guide. \"They were doing in the early '70s what only became",
"title": "The McCrarys"
},
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"id": "1728168",
"text": "1910/1, and then included in another work. A final version was offered to Alexander Goldenweiser but wasn't finished translated and published until 1992 by Hanni Woodbury. Newspaper editor William Walker Canfield published a book \"The Legends of the Iroquois\" in 1902 based on found notes he was given purporting to be written from comments of Cornplanter reportedly to an employee of the surveyor company Holland Land Company, perhaps John Adlum, known friend of Cornplanter. It is the primary source of the mention of a solar eclipse. Another Seneca version was given by Deloe B. Kittle to Parker and was published",
"title": "Great Law of Peace"
},
{
"id": "7104908",
"text": "Rolando Morán, and President Álvaro Arzú jointly received the UNESCO Peace Prize for their efforts to end the civil war and attaining the peace agreement. The United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution 1094 on 20 January 1997 deploying military observers to Guatemala to monitor the implementation of the peace agreements. By the end of the war, it is estimated that 140,000–200,000 people had been killed or had disappeared. The overwhelming majority of those killed in human rights abuses were victims of official-sanctioned terror by government forces. The internal conflict is described in the report of the Archbishop's Office for Human",
"title": "Guatemalan Civil War"
},
{
"id": "18935527",
"text": "Chigozie Obioma Chigozie Obioma (born 1986) is a Nigerian writer and assistant professor of Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He has been called, in a \"New York Times\" book review, \"the heir to Chinua Achebe.\" In 2015, he was named one of \"100 Global Thinkers\" by \"Foreign Policy\" magazine. Of Igbo descent, Obioma was born into a family of 12 children — seven brothers and four sisters – in Akure, in the southwestern part of Nigeria, where he grew up speaking Yoruba, Igbo, and English. As a child, he was fascinated by Greek myths and the",
"title": "Chigozie Obioma"
},
{
"id": "10513118",
"text": "TV Series. Gage broke into the comic book industry in December 2004 with the DC Comics miniseries \"Deadshot\". One of his earliest Marvel Comics works was a \"Union Jack\" mini-series with Mike Perkins. For Wildstorm Productions Gage wrote \"The Authority: Prime\" with Darick Robertson. His subsequent Wildstorm work included \"\", \"\" and \"\" which was part of a relaunch of a number of titles. During Marvel's \"Civil War\" storyline, he wrote the best-selling tie-in book \"Iron Man/Captain America: Casualties Of War\". He also wrote the miniseries \"\" whose first issue sold in excess of 85,000 copies. Gage wrote the tie-in",
"title": "Christos Gage"
},
{
"id": "425516",
"text": "thirty-five volumes, it was compiled by Diderot, d'Alembert (until 1759) and a team of 150 scientists and philosophers. It helped spread the ideas of the Enlightenment across Europe and beyond. Other landmark publications were Voltaire's \"Dictionnaire philosophique\" (\"Philosophical Dictionary\"; 1764) and \"Letters on the English\" (1733); Rousseau's \"Discourse on Inequality\" (1754) and \"The Social Contract\" (1762); Adam Smith's \"The Theory of Moral Sentiments\" (1759) and \"The Wealth of Nations\" (1776); and Montesquieu's \"The Spirit of the Laws\" (1748). The ideas of the Enlightenment played a major role in inspiring the French Revolution, which began in 1789. After the Revolution, the",
"title": "Age of Enlightenment"
},
{
"id": "15304687",
"text": "spent five weeks in the Top 40—moved to the top position on the catalog charts. \"Between the Bars\", a four-song EP that covered Elliott Smith's title track, Portishead's \"Sour Times\", Michael Jackson's \"Billie Jean\" and The Romantics' \"Talking in Your Sleep\" was released in the late 2013. In February, White and Williams won their fourth Grammy, this time for the track \"From This Valley\" from \"The Civil Wars\". It won for Best Country Duo/Group Performance. The Civil Wars announced that they would permanently part ways on August 5, and offered a free download of \"You Are My Sunshine\" as a",
"title": "The Civil Wars"
},
{
"id": "2683555",
"text": "which he graduated \"magna cum laude\"), and his Ph.D. at Johns Hopkins University in 1963 where he studied under C. Vann Woodward. McPherson's works include \"The Struggle for Equality\", awarded the Anisfield-Wolf Award in 1965. In 1988, he published his Pulitzer-winning book, \"Battle Cry of Freedom\". His 1990 book, \"Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution\" argues that the emancipation of slaves amounts to a second American Revolution. McPherson's 1998 book, \"\", received the Lincoln Prize. In 2002, he published both a scholarly book, \"Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam 1862,\" and a history of the American Civil War for children, \"Fields",
"title": "James M. McPherson"
},
{
"id": "15304672",
"text": "The Civil Wars The Civil Wars were a critically acclaimed American musical duo composed of Joy Williams and John Paul White. Formed in 2008, The Civil Wars won four Grammy Awards prior to their 2014 breakup. Both Williams and White had solo careers prior to meeting at a songwriting workshop in Nashville in 2008. Williams had recorded several moderately successful albums and was signed as a songwriter to Warner/Chappell; White had independently released \"The Long Goodbye\"—which was originally set to be released through a deal with Capitol Records—and was writing for EMI Music. At the workshop, approximately 25 songwriters were",
"title": "The Civil Wars"
},
{
"id": "9472097",
"text": "Found\" which debuted at number 2 on the billboard charts and sold over 1 million copies. It is the bands most successful album to date. Later that same year he went into the studio with Amy Lee to make the second Evanescence record \"The Open Door\". The album was released in 2006 and debuted at number 1 in the US, Australia, Germany, Greece and Switzerland and went on to sell more than 7 million copies worldwide. In late 2007 Fortman was hired to produce Slipknot’s \"All Hope Is Gone\" which upon its release in 2009 spawned 5 singles including \"Snuff\"",
"title": "Dave Fortman"
},
{
"id": "3239382",
"text": "Unterberger to the subject of one of her prime interests, the Russian Civil War between 1918 and 1920. He was married to Sylvia Dean, daughter of a former University of Hawaii president. In 1960 he served as president of the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association. In 1968, he was elected to the presidencies of both the Organization of American Historians and the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations. The Commonwealth Club awarded him gold medals in 1940 for his \"Diplomatic History of the American People\" and 1944 for his \"Woodrow Wilson and the Lost Peace\". Thomas",
"title": "Thomas A. Bailey"
},
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"id": "11177100",
"text": "Edward L. Ayers Edward Lynn \"Ed\" Ayers (born January 22, 1953) is an American historian, professor, administrator, and ninth president of the University of Richmond, serving from 2007 to 2015. In July 2013, he was awarded the National Humanities Medal by President Obama at a White House ceremony. Ayers is the author of four and editor of seven books on the history of nineteenth-century America. His book, \"In the Presence of Mine Enemies, Civil War in the Heart of America\", won the Bancroft Prize for distinguished writing in American history and the Beveridge Prize for the best book in English",
"title": "Edward L. Ayers"
},
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"id": "6203712",
"text": "set as a whole. The divisions were based on keeping each volume to 288–300 pages (a few are shorter or longer), rather than historic or thematic considerations. Each volume has its own index, which appears to be more detailed than the indexes in the three-volume edition. For example, \"Rockfish Gap\" appears in volume 13 of the Time–Life set, but not in volume 3 of the original edition. In 2005, Random House published the narratives as nine volumes by splitting the original three into three volumes each. Some of the maps from the original work, hand drawn by Foote, were replaced",
"title": "The Civil War: A Narrative"
},
{
"id": "1533037",
"text": "Start the Fire\". The quote, \"Only the dead have seen the end of war,\" was misattributed to Plato in the 2001 war film \"Black Hawk Down\". Posthumous edited/selected works The Works of George Santayana Unmodernized, critical editions of George Santayana's published and unpublished writing. \"The Works\" is edited by the Santayana Edition and published by The MIT Press. George Santayana Jorge Agustín Nicolás Ruiz de Santayana y Borrás, known in English as George Santayana (; December 16, 1863 – September 26, 1952), was a philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist. Originally from Spain, Santayana was raised and educated in the United",
"title": "George Santayana"
},
{
"id": "431134",
"text": "signed anonymously \"by an Englishman\". It became an immediate success, quickly spreading 100,000 copies in three months to the two million residents of the 13 colonies. During the course of the American Revolution, a total of about 500,000 copies were sold, including unauthorized editions. Paine's original title for the pamphlet was \"Plain Truth\", but Paine's friend, pro-independence advocate Benjamin Rush, suggested \"Common Sense\" instead. The pamphlet came into circulation in January 1776, after the Revolution had started. It was passed around and often read aloud in taverns, contributing significantly to spreading the idea of republicanism, bolstering enthusiasm for separation from",
"title": "Thomas Paine"
},
{
"id": "6423302",
"text": "Civil War (song) \"Civil War\" is a song by the rock band Guns N' Roses which originally appeared on the 1990 compilation \"\", and later on the 1991 album \"Use Your Illusion II\". It is a protest song on war, referring to all war as \"civil war\" and stating that war only \"feeds the rich while it buries the poor\". In the song, lead singer Axl Rose asks, \"What's so civil about war, anyway?\" The song was originally released in 1990, when it peaked at number four on the US Album Rock Tracks chart (now the Mainstream Rock chart). It",
"title": "Civil War (song)"
},
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"id": "1370246",
"text": "each other. Capote began writing short stories from around the age of 8. In 2013, the Swiss publisher Peter Haag discovered 14 unpublished stories written when Capote was a teenager, in the New York Public Library Archives. Random House published these in 2015, under the title \"The Early Stories of Truman Capote\". Between 1943 and 1946, Capote wrote a continual flow of short fiction, including \"Miriam\", \"My Side of the Matter\", and \"Shut a Final Door\" (for which he won the O. Henry Award in 1948, at the age of 24). His stories were published in both literary quarterlies and",
"title": "Truman Capote"
},
{
"id": "6434485",
"text": "The Old Guard The Old Guard was an American magazine published from 1863 to 1867 by Charles Chauncey Burr in New York City. Burr was a staunch enemy of the American Civil War as well as a defender of slavery. The first edition of the magazine opened with an unsigned article on the cost of war to the Northern states, and its second article, written and signed by Burr, attacks and scorns noted abolitionists such as Henry Ward Beecher, warning that they might \"turn our country into an African jungle.\" Burr, who was an intimate friend of Edgar Allan Poe,",
"title": "The Old Guard"
},
{
"id": "6423304",
"text": "\"Appetite for Destruction\" world tour. Axl wrote lyrics and it was worked into a proper song at a sound check in Melbourne, Australia. On September 27, 1993, Duff McKagan explained where the song came from in an interview on \"Rockline\": Basically it was a riff that we would do at sound-checks. Axl came up with a couple of lines at the beginning. And... I went in a peace march, when I was a little kid, with my mom. I was like four years old. For Martin Luther King. And that's when: \"Did you wear the black arm band when they",
"title": "Civil War (song)"
},
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"id": "19366955",
"text": "issued during the American Civil War on August 25, 1863, forcing the evacuation of rural areas in four counties in western Missouri. \"Order No. 11\" appeared on regional-best seller lists in \"The Bookman\" in 1904. Her follow-up novel \"A Modern Madonna\" (1906) was adapted to silent film in 1922's \"The Forgotten Law\". She also published short stories in \"The Century Magazine\". Stanley died in Fulton, Missouri in 1919, and was buried at Pleasant Hill cemetery. Caroline Abbot Stanley Caroline Abbot Stanley (August 16, 1849 – January 13, 1919) was an American author. Her best known book was the Civil War",
"title": "Caroline Abbot Stanley"
},
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"id": "9447487",
"text": "February 2011 issue of \"Monthly Dragon Age\". Kadokawa Shoten released the manga's seven volumes from February 25, 2011 to March 9, 2013. In North America, the full-color edition began serialization in the March 2011 issue of Yen Press' \"Yen Plus\" online magazine, and ran until the July 2011 issue. The volumes were later released in two hardcover omnibus volumes on November 22, 2011 and December 17, 2013. Shortly following the inception of the series and before it was licensed for distribution in English, the manga became popular enough in English via scanlation to draw the attention of the creators, who",
"title": "Highschool of the Dead"
},
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"id": "4450",
"text": "American Civil War The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865. The Civil War is the most studied and written about episode in U.S. history. Primarily as a result of the long-standing controversy over the enslavement of black people, war broke out in April 1861 when secessionist forces attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina shortly after Abraham Lincoln had been inaugurated as the President of the United States. The loyalists of the Union in the North proclaimed support for the Constitution. They faced secessionists of the Confederate",
"title": "American Civil War"
},
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"id": "17361479",
"text": "the album, \"Dust to Dust\", was released to Hot adult contemporary radio in the United States on October 7, 2013. \"The Civil Wars\" received positive reviews from critics. According to Metacritic, the album has scored 71 out of 100 based on 29 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews, the same score \"Barton Hollow\", the duo's previous album, received. The album debuted at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart with sales of 116,000 copies. The Civil Wars (album) The Civil Wars is the second and final album by American alternative folk band The Civil Wars. The album was released on August",
"title": "The Civil Wars (album)"
},
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"id": "18225881",
"text": "Rattlesnake Annie (album) Rattlesnake Annie is a self-titled studio album by American singer and songwriter Rattlesnake Annie (Rosan Gallimore, born 1941) released in 1987 on the CBS label. It reached #49 in the US country charts. Two singles were released from the album, \"Callin' Your Bluff\" which reached #79 in the US and #51 in the Canadian country charts, and \"Somewhere South of Macon\" which also reached #79 in the US country charts.The West German branch of Greenpeace adopted her song, \"Goodbye to a River\", as their anthem. There were two other versions released in Europe in 1983 and 1988",
"title": "Rattlesnake Annie (album)"
},
{
"id": "1675657",
"text": "Divine Miss M,\" on Atlantic Records in December 1972. The album was co-produced by Barry Manilow, who was Bette's arranger and music conductor at the time. It reached Billboard's Top 10 and became a million-selling Platinum-certified album, earning Midler the 1973 Grammy Award for Best New Artist. It featured three hit singles—\"Do You Wanna Dance?\", \"Friends\", and \"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy\"—the third of which became Midler's first No. 1 Adult Contemporary hit. \"Bugle Boy\" became a successful rock cover of the classic swing tune originally introduced and popularized in 1941 by the Andrews Sisters, to whom Midler has repeatedly referred",
"title": "Bette Midler"
},
{
"id": "13436670",
"text": "Kazim Ali Kazim Ali (born 1971) is an American poet, novelist, essayist and professor. His most recent books are Inquisition (Wesleyan University Press, 2018) and All One's Blue (Harper Collins India, 2016). His honors include an Individual Excellence Award from the Ohio Arts Council. His poetry and essays have been featured in many literary journals and magazines including \"The American Poetry Review,\" \"Boston Review, Barrow Street, Jubilat, The Iowa Review,\" \"West Branch\" and \"Massachusetts Review,\" and in anthologies including \"The Best American Poetry 2007\". He was born in the UK to parents of Indian descent, and raised in Canada and",
"title": "Kazim Ali"
},
{
"id": "7430943",
"text": "IU Press published 150 books annually and reached sales of close to $7 million. In 2004 IU Press launched Quarry Books, an imprint dedicated to regional topics. In 1965, IU Press received the Centennial Medal, the highest prize of the U.S. Civil War Centennial Commission, for its role in preserving Civil War history. IU Press's 1967 translation of volume 1 of Kierkegaard's \"Journals and Papers\" won a National Book Award. It was followed by a second National Book Award in 1970 for a translation of Bertolt Brecht's \"Saint Joan of the Stockyards\". In 2009 Indiana University Press publication \"The United",
"title": "Indiana University Press"
},
{
"id": "1728165",
"text": "by William N. Fenton, following Arthur Caswell Parker, in 1968. J. N. B. Hewitt published one in 1928 based on a much earlier fragment. Joseph Brant and John Norton commented on details of the narrative as early as 1801 and published since. Dayodekane, better known as Seth Newhouse, arranged for some versions that were published differently near 1900 - first from 1885 included in a book by Paul A. W. Wallace in 1948, and a second version published in 1910 by Arthur C. Parker. Fenton discusses Newhouse' contributions in a paper in 1949. Wallace also published a separate book without",
"title": "Great Law of Peace"
},
{
"id": "18205041",
"text": "\"An Autumn Crush\" was released the same year and was shortlisted for the Melissa Nathan prize. Johnson was delighted by this as she and Nathan were friends until the latter’s untimely death in 2006. \"White Wedding\" was published in 2012 and entered the \"Sunday Times\" top ten best seller chart. \"A Winter Flame\" was also published in 2012 and again entered the Sunday Times best seller chart as did \"It’s Raining Men\", published 2013, which won the 2014 Romantic Novelists’ Award for Comedy Romance. Johnson’s 2014 release, \"The Teashop on the Corner\" smashed all her previous sales records and, again,",
"title": "Milly Johnson"
},
{
"id": "15439708",
"text": "The Civil War in the United States The Civil War in the United States is a collection of articles on the American Civil War by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels for the \"New York Tribune\" and \"Die Presse\" of Vienna between 1861 and 1862, and correspondence between Marx and Engels between 1860 and 1866. It was published as a book in 1937, edited and with an introduction by Richard Enmale. In 2016 International Publishers produced a completely revised second edition of \"The Civil War in the United States\", edited and with an introduction by Andrew Zimmerman. The articles promote the",
"title": "The Civil War in the United States"
},
{
"id": "4576470",
"text": "of his previous album's first-week sales. The album eventually peaked at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. Since then the album has sold approximately 270,000 copies In fall of 2007 the label released Playaz Circle's debut album \"Supply & Demand\", their highly anticipated debut album featured the hit singles \"Duffle Bag Boy\" with Lil Wayne, \"Betta Knock\" and \"U Can Believe It\" with Ludacris. That same year Chingy returned to the label and released his fourth album and second with the label \"Hate It or Love It\", the first official radio single was \"Fly Like Me\" featuring",
"title": "Disturbing tha Peace"
},
{
"id": "17868120",
"text": "scenes from the film, while Pizza Hut debuted collectible boxes and Kellogg's, Pringles, and Keebler products featured virtual reality experiences. The lead-up to the film's release culminated in a massive online vote across Google, YouTube, and Twitter for either Team Captain America or Team Iron Man. Marvel Comics released a four-issue comic prelude by writer Will Corona Pilgrim and artist Szymon Kudranski, beginning in December 2015, that adapted the events of \"Iron Man 3\" and \"Captain America: The Winter Soldier\". On February 10, Marvel Comics released another comic prelude, a single-issue infinite comic set between \"The Winter Soldier\" and \"Civil",
"title": "Captain America: Civil War"
},
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"id": "20564124",
"text": "for two years during the group's transition. He sang on two of their albums: \"Peace of the Rock\" and \"Southern Classics\", both released in 1993. The title song of \"Peace of the Rock\" reached # 1 on the CCM Adult Contemporary chart in May 1993, where it remained for two weeks. \"Southern Classics\" won a Dove Award for \"Southern Gospel Album\" in 1994. Two songs from the album won Dove Awards for \"Southern Gospel Recorded Song\": \"Satisfied\" in 1994 and \"I Bowed on my Knees\" in 1995. A remix of the song \"There Is a River\" from the album (featuring",
"title": "Terry and Barbi Franklin"
},
{
"id": "15641640",
"text": "imprint, Jesuit studies titles under the Jesuit Way banner, and textbooks under the Loyola University Press imprint. Loyola Press has published books by the following notable people: Loyola Press Loyola Press is a publishing house based in Chicago, Illinois. It is a nonprofit apostolate of the Chicago-Detroit Province of the Society of Jesus. It has no connection with Loyola University Chicago. It primarily publishes school books for the parochial school market. However, in 1997, the press did publish a bestseller: \"The Gift of Peace,\" the last testament of Cardinal Joseph Bernardin. Loyola University Press was founded in 1912 and became",
"title": "Loyola Press"
},
{
"id": "4224038",
"text": "Give Peace a Chance \"Give Peace a Chance\" is an anti-war song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney), and performed with Yoko Ono in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Released as a single in 1969 by the Plastic Ono Band on Apple Records (catalogue Apple 13 in the United Kingdom, Apple 1809 in the United States), it is the first solo single issued by Lennon, released when he was still a member of the Beatles, and became an anthem of the American anti-war movement during the 1970s. It peaked at number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number 2 on",
"title": "Give Peace a Chance"
},
{
"id": "9865159",
"text": "Peace in the Valley \"Peace in the Valley\" is a 1937 song written by Thomas A. Dorsey, originally for Mahalia Jackson. The song became a hit in 1951 for Red Foley and the Sunshine Boys, reaching number seven on the Country & Western Best Seller chart. It was among the first gospel recordings to sell one million copies. Foley's version was a 2006 entry into the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry. In 1950, it was one of the first songs recorded by a young Sam Cooke, during his tenure as lead singer of the Soul Stirrers. After the success",
"title": "Peace in the Valley"
},
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"id": "19491620",
"text": "Heartbreak on a Full Moon Heartbreak on a Full Moon is the eighth studio album by American singer Chris Brown. The album is a double-disc, consisting of 45 tracks, and was released digitally October 31, 2017, and onto CD three days later by RCA Records. The album received positive reviews from music critics, who celebrated the record's variety, its length, and its introspective lyrical content. The album was considered a qualitative improvement from Brown's latest projects. The album was anticipated by several snippets, that hyped the project's release since early 2016, by six official singles; including \"Grass Ain't Greener\", \"Party\",",
"title": "Heartbreak on a Full Moon"
},
{
"id": "5754361",
"text": "under that title, and the hit single was added to the track listing. Another hit on the album was \"Remember Me\", which reached the top 20 in the US (where it sold over 500,000 copies) as well as the top ten in the UK. The album charted at #56 in America and #10 in the UK, earning a silver disc for UK sales in excess of 60,000 copies. All tracks composed by Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson, except where indicated. All arrangements by Paul Riser. For the only US CD release, the 1985 Motown two-for-one \"Ain't No Mountain High Enough/Surrender\"",
"title": "Surrender (Diana Ross album)"
},
{
"id": "8313758",
"text": "United States market in 1962 to coincide with the centennial of the American Civil War. A similar series with the same artwork was later issued in Canada and A&BC produced a similar set in England, plus a French-language version for sale in France. A Spanish-language version was issued by Topps in 1968, with predominantly different artwork. The cards were issued five to a wax pack and were accompanied by facsimiles of paper currency of the Confederate States of America. The original selling price was a nickel per package. Topps later issued the cards in cellophane-wrapped strips (\"cello packs\"). Note: Since",
"title": "Civil War News"
},
{
"id": "12467829",
"text": "together surprisingly quickly, and I think people will be kind of shocked but happy with the results. Funk described the album as \"all around slicker, occasionally heavier, more melodic, poppier and longer\" than previous Dillinger Four albums. An early internet leak of \"Civil War\" was a source of some controversy. Aaron Hale-Williams, a writer for the online publication \"Racket Magazine\", was given a password-encoded streaming media version of the album by Fat Wreck Chords so that he could publish a review prior to its release. Hale posted the password and a link to the album stream on the music news",
"title": "Civil War (album)"
},
{
"id": "6873517",
"text": "album was met with positive reviews from music critics who commended the album's musical direction and its lyrical content. The album debuted at number three on the \"Billboard\" 200, selling 195,000 copies in its first week. \"Southern Hummingbird\" was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on April 30, 2002, and has sold 858,000 units in the US as of March 2005. The album was preceded by lead single \"Oops (Oh My)\", which reached number seven on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number one on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. After the successful lead single, the album",
"title": "It's Me Again"
},
{
"id": "2454748",
"text": "graphic novel to win a Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, receiving a \"Special Recognition\" bust in 2014. \"March: Book One\" was selected by first-year reading programs in 2014 at Michigan State University, Georgia State University, and Marquette University. \"March: Book Two\" was released in 2015 and immediately became both a \"New York Times\" and \"Washington Post\" bestseller for graphic novels. The release of \"March: Book Three\" in August 2016 brought all three volumes into the top 3 slots of the \"New York Times\" bestseller list for graphic novels for 6 consecutive weeks. The third volume was announced as the recipient",
"title": "John Lewis (civil rights leader)"
},
{
"id": "9865163",
"text": "in New York in April 2010. Eddie Clendening also covered the song on the \"Million Dollar Quartet\" original Broadway cast album. Peace in the Valley \"Peace in the Valley\" is a 1937 song written by Thomas A. Dorsey, originally for Mahalia Jackson. The song became a hit in 1951 for Red Foley and the Sunshine Boys, reaching number seven on the Country & Western Best Seller chart. It was among the first gospel recordings to sell one million copies. Foley's version was a 2006 entry into the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry. In 1950, it was one of the",
"title": "Peace in the Valley"
},
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"id": "4578",
"text": "of secession, and all the acts of the legislatures within seceding states intended to give effect to such ordinances, were \"absolutely null\", under the constitution. Reconstruction began during the war, with the Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863, and it continued until 1877. It comprised multiple complex methods to resolve the outstanding issues of the war's aftermath, the most important of which were the three \"Reconstruction Amendments\" to the Constitution, which remain in effect to the present time: the 13th (1865), the 14th (1868) and the 15th (1870). From the Union perspective, the goals of Reconstruction were to consolidate the",
"title": "American Civil War"
}
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"id": "5651166",
"text": "of animals are produced through spermatogenesis inside the male gonads (testicles) via meiotic division. The initial spermatozoon process takes around 70 days to complete. The spermatid stage is where the sperm develops the familiar tail. The next stage where it becomes fully mature takes around 60 days when it is called a spermatozoan. Sperm cells are carried out of the male body in a fluid known as semen. Human sperm cells can survive within the female reproductive tract for more than 5 days post coitus. Semen is produced in the seminal vesicles, prostate gland and urethral glands. In 2016 scientists",
"title": "Sperm"
},
{
"id": "5142861",
"text": "Human reproductive system The human reproductive system usually involves internal fertilization by sexual intercourse. In this process, the male inserts his penis into the female's vagina and ejaculates semen, which contains sperm. A small proportion of the sperm pass through the cervix into the uterus, and then into the Fallopian tubes for fertilization of the ovum. Only one sperm is required to fertilize the ovum. Upon successful fertilization, the fertilized ovum, or zygote, travels out of the Fallopian tube and into the uterus, where it implants in the uterine wall. This marks the beginning of gestation, better known as pregnancy,",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
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"id": "3191164",
"text": "operate on human populations, with evidence that certain regions of the genome display directional selection in the past 15,000 years. As with other mammals, human reproduction takes place as internal fertilization by sexual intercourse. During this process, the male inserts his erect penis into the female's vagina and ejaculates semen, which contains sperm. The sperm travels through the vagina and cervix into the uterus or Fallopian tubes for fertilization of the ovum. Upon fertilization and implantation, gestation then occurs within the female's uterus. The zygote divides inside the female's uterus to become an embryo, which over a period of 38",
"title": "Human"
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"id": "936197",
"text": "Development of the human body Human development is the process of growth to maturity. The process begins with fertilisation, where an egg released from the ovary of a female is penetrated by a sperm cell from a male. The egg then lodges in the uterus, where an embryo and later fetus develop until birth. Further growth and development continues after birth, and includes both physical and psychological development, influenced by genetic, hormonal, environmental and other factors. This continues throughout life, through childhood, and adolescence into adulthood. Development before birth, or prenatal development () is the process in which an embryo",
"title": "Development of the human body"
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"id": "7143873",
"text": "a sperm may penetrate and merge with the egg, fertilizing it with the help of certain hydrolytic enzymes present in the acrosome. The fertilization usually occurs in the oviducts, but can happen in the uterus itself. The zygote then becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus, where it begins the processes of embryogenesis and morphogenesis. When the fetus is developed enough to survive outside of the uterus, the cervix dilates and contractions of the uterus propel it through the birth canal, which is the vagina. The ova, which are the female sex cells, are much larger than the spermatozoon",
"title": "Human reproduction"
},
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"id": "5651164",
"text": "starting as a totipotent zygote. The human sperm cell is haploid, so that its 23 chromosomes can join the 23 chromosomes of the female egg to form a diploid cell. In mammals, sperm develops in the testicles, is stored in the epididymis, and released from the penis. The main sperm function is to reach the ovum and fuse with it to deliver two sub-cellular structures: (i) the male pronucleus that contains the genetic material and (ii) the centrioles that are structures that help organize the microtubule cytoskeleton. The mammalian sperm cell can be divided in 2 parts: The neck or",
"title": "Sperm"
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"id": "5035054",
"text": "Male reproductive system The male reproductive system consists of a number of sex organs that play a role in the process of human reproduction. These organs are located on the outside of the body and within the pelvis. The main male sex organs are the penis and the testicles which produce semen and sperm, which, as part of sexual intercourse, fertilize an ovum in the female's body; the fertilized ovum (zygote) develops into a fetus, which is later born as an infant. The corresponding system in females is the female reproductive system. The penis is the male intromittent organ. It",
"title": "Male reproductive system"
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"id": "6331236",
"text": "fertilization process. Human fertilization Human fertilization is the union of a human egg and sperm, usually occurring in the ampulla of the fallopian tube. The result of this union is the production of a zygote cell, or fertilized egg, initiating prenatal development. Scientists discovered the dynamics of human fertilization in the nineteenth century. The process of fertilization involves a sperm fusing with an ovum. The most common sequence begins with ejaculation during copulation, follows with ovulation, and finishes with fertilization. Various exceptions to this sequence are possible, including artificial insemination, \"in vitro\" fertilization, external ejaculation without copulation, or copulation shortly",
"title": "Human fertilization"
},
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"id": "11426830",
"text": "the duct system, the prostate and seminal vesicles, and the Cowper's gland. The testicles are the male gonads where sperm and male hormones are produced. Millions of sperm are produced daily in several hundred seminiferous tubules. Cells called the Leydig cells lie between the tubules; these produce hormones called androgens; these consist of testosterone and inhibin. The testicles are held by the spermatic cord, which is a tubelike structure containing blood vessels, nerves, the vas deferens, and a muscle that helps to raise and lower the testicles in response to temperature changes and sexual arousal, in which the testicles are",
"title": "Human sexuality"
},
{
"id": "6331224",
"text": "Human fertilization Human fertilization is the union of a human egg and sperm, usually occurring in the ampulla of the fallopian tube. The result of this union is the production of a zygote cell, or fertilized egg, initiating prenatal development. Scientists discovered the dynamics of human fertilization in the nineteenth century. The process of fertilization involves a sperm fusing with an ovum. The most common sequence begins with ejaculation during copulation, follows with ovulation, and finishes with fertilization. Various exceptions to this sequence are possible, including artificial insemination, \"in vitro\" fertilization, external ejaculation without copulation, or copulation shortly after ovulation.",
"title": "Human fertilization"
},
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"id": "16708663",
"text": "mutation rate in male germinal tissue. Sperm are the smaller of the two gametes and are generally very short-lived, requiring males to produce them continuously from the time of sexual maturity until death. The produced sperm are stored in the epididymis until ejaculation. The sperm cells are motile and they swim using tail-like flagella to propel themselves towards the ovum. The sperm follows temperature gradients (thermotaxis) and chemical gradients (chemotaxis) to locate the ovum. The mammalian female reproductive system likewise contains two main divisions: the vagina and uterus, which act as the receptacle for the sperm, and the ovaries, which",
"title": "Mammalian reproduction"
},
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"id": "7143871",
"text": "giving them 23 pairs. After a gestation period, typically for nine months, is followed by childbirth. The fertilization of the ovum may be achieved by artificial insemination methods, which do not involve sexual intercourse. The male reproductive system contains two main divisions: the testes where sperm are produced, and the penis. In humans, both of these organs are outside the abdominal cavity. Having the testes outside the abdomen facilitates temperature regulation of the sperm, which require specific temperatures to survive about 2-3 °C less than the normal body temperature i.e. 37 °C. In particular, the extraperitoneal location of the testes",
"title": "Human reproduction"
},
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"id": "7143876",
"text": "love\". The sperm and the ovum are known as gametes (each containing half the genetic information of the parent, created through meiosis). The sperm (being one of approximately 250 million sperm in a typical male ejaculation) travels through the vagina and cervix into the uterus or Fallopian tubes. Only 1 in 14 million of the ejaculated sperm will reach the Fallopian tube. The egg simultaneously moves through the Fallopian tube away from the ovary. One of the sperm encounters, penetrates and fertilizes the ovum, creating a zygote. Upon fertilization and implantation, gestation of the fetus then occurs within the female's",
"title": "Human reproduction"
},
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"id": "2748751",
"text": "system. The initial stages occur within the testes and progress to the epididymis where the developing gametes mature and are stored until ejaculation. The seminiferous tubules of the testes are the starting point for the process, where spermatogonial stem cells adjacent to the inner tubule wall divide in a centripetal direction—beginning at the walls and proceeding into the innermost part, or \"lumen\"—to produce immature sperm. Maturation occurs in the epididymis. The location [Testes/Scrotum] is specifically important as the process of spermatogenesis requires a lower temperature to produce viable sperm, specifically 1°-8 °C lower than normal body temperature of 37 °C",
"title": "Spermatogenesis"
},
{
"id": "5142864",
"text": "The first category produces and stores sperm (spermatozoa). These are produced in the testes, which are housed in the temperature-regulating scrotum; immature sperm then travel to the epididymis for development and storage. The second category are the ejaculatory fluid producing glands which include the Cowper's gland (also called bulbo-urethral gland), seminal vesicles, prostate, and vas deferens. The final category are those used for copulation and deposition of the sperm within the female; these include the penis, urethra, and vas deferens. Major secondary sexual characteristics include: larger, more muscular stature, deepened voice, facial and body hair, broad shoulders, and development of",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "16708664",
"text": "produce the female's ova. All of these parts are always internal. The vagina is attached to the uterus through the cervix, while the uterus is attached to the ovaries via the Fallopian tubes. At certain intervals, the ovaries release an ovum, which passes through the fallopian tube into the uterus. If, in this transit, it meets with sperm, the egg selects sperm with which to merge; this is termed fertilization. The fertilization usually occurs in the oviducts, but can happen in the uterus itself. The zygote then implants itself in the wall of the uterus, where it begins the processes",
"title": "Mammalian reproduction"
},
{
"id": "12773514",
"text": "sometimes to a unique pore such as a vagina or intromittent organ. The human reproductive system usually involves internal fertilization by sexual intercourse. During this process, the male inserts his erect penis into the female's vagina and ejaculates semen, which contains sperm. The sperm then travels through the vagina and cervix into the uterus or fallopian tubes for fertilization of the ovum. Upon successful fertilization and implantation, gestation of the fetus then occurs within the female's uterus for approximately nine months, this process is known as pregnancy in humans. Gestation ends with birth, the process of birth is known as",
"title": "Reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "766296",
"text": "with a layer of cells (germ cells) that develop from puberty through old age into sperm cells (also known as spermatozoa or male gametes). The developing sperm travel through the seminiferous tubules to the rete testis located in the mediastinum testis, to the efferent ducts, and then to the epididymis where newly created sperm cells mature (see spermatogenesis). The sperm move into the vas deferens, and are eventually expelled through the urethra and out of the urethral orifice through muscular contractions. Blood supply and lymphatic drainage of the testes and scrotum are distinct: Many anatomical features of the adult testis",
"title": "Testicle"
},
{
"id": "6331225",
"text": "Upon encountering the secondary oocyte, the acrosome of the sperm produces enzymes which allow it to burrow through the outer jelly coat of the egg. The sperm plasma, then fuses with the egg's plasma membrane, the sperm head disconnects from its flagellum and the egg travels down the Fallopian tube to reach the uterus. In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a process by which egg cells are fertilized by sperm outside the womb, \"in vitro\". The sperm binds through the corona radiata, a layer of follicle cells on the outside of the secondary oocyte. Fertilization occurs when the nucleus of both",
"title": "Human fertilization"
},
{
"id": "936201",
"text": "of the embryo that occurs during the early stages of development. In biological terms, human development entails growth from a one-celled zygote to an adult human being. Fertilisation occurs when the sperm cell successfully enters and fuses with an egg cell (ovum). The genetic material of the sperm and egg then combine to form a single cell called a zygote and the germinal stage of prenatal development commences. Embryogenesis covers the first eight weeks of development; at the beginning of the ninth week the embryo is termed a fetus. The germinal stage refers to the time from fertilization through the",
"title": "Development of the human body"
},
{
"id": "766293",
"text": "Testicle The testicle or testis is the male reproductive gland in all animals, including humans. It is homologous to the female ovary. The functions of the testes are to produce both sperm and androgens, primarily testosterone. Testosterone release is controlled by the anterior pituitary luteinizing hormone; whereas sperm production is controlled both by the anterior pituitary follicle-stimulating hormone and gonadal testosterone. Males have two testicles of similar size contained within the scrotum, which is an extension of the abdominal wall. Scrotal asymmetry is not unusual: one testicle extends further down into the scrotum than the other due to differences in",
"title": "Testicle"
},
{
"id": "5142863",
"text": "until birth. The male reproductive system has one function: to produce and deposit sperm. Humans have a high level of sexual differentiation. In addition to differences in nearly every reproductive organ, there are numerous differences in typical secondary sex characteristics. The male reproductive system is a series of organs located outside the body and around the pelvis region of a male that contribute towards the reproduction process. The primary direct function of the male reproductive system is to provide the male sperm for fertilization of the ovum. The major reproductive organs of the male can be grouped into three categories.",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "12773516",
"text": "and deposit sperm. Humans have a high level of sexual differentiation. In addition to differences in nearly every reproductive organ, numerous differences typically occur in secondary sexual characteristics. The male reproductive system is a series of organs located outside of the body and around the pelvic region of a male that contribute towards the reproduction process. The primary direct function of the male reproductive system is to provide the male sperm for fertilization of the ovum. The major reproductive organs of the male can be grouped into three categories. The first category is sperm production and storage. Production takes place",
"title": "Reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "7143870",
"text": "Human reproduction Human reproduction is any form of sexual reproduction resulting in human fertilization, typically involving sexual intercourse between a man and a woman. During sexual intercourse, the interaction between the male and female reproductive systems results in fertilization of the woman's ovum by the man's sperm. These are specialized reproductive cells called gametes, created in a process called meiosis. While normal cells contains 46 chromosomes, 23 pairs, gamete cells only contain 23 chromosomes, and it is when these two cells merge into one zygote cell that genetic recombination occurs and the new zygote contains 23 chromosomes from each parent,",
"title": "Human reproduction"
},
{
"id": "5035074",
"text": "anterior ends are represented by the appendices testis (hydatids of Morgagni of the male), while their terminal fused portions form the utriculus on the floor of the prostatic urethra. This is due to the production of Anti-Müllerian hormone by the Sertoli cells of the testes. Male reproductive system The male reproductive system consists of a number of sex organs that play a role in the process of human reproduction. These organs are located on the outside of the body and within the pelvis. The main male sex organs are the penis and the testicles which produce semen and sperm, which,",
"title": "Male reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "936198",
"text": "and later fetus develops during gestation. Prenatal development starts with fertilization, the first stage in embryogenesis which continues in fetal development until birth. Fertilization occurs when the sperm successfully enters the ovum's membrane. The chromosomes of the sperm combine with those of the egg to form a single cell, called a zygote, and the germinal stage of embryogenesis commences. The germinal stage refers to the time from fertilization, through the development of the early embryo, up until implantation. The germinal stage is over at about 10 days of gestation. The zygote contains a full complement of genetic material and develops",
"title": "Development of the human body"
},
{
"id": "10583737",
"text": "Human embryogenesis Human embryogenesis refers to the development and formation of the human embryo. It is characterised by the process of cell division and cellular differentiation of the embryo that occurs during the early stages of development. In biological terms, human development entails growth from a one-celled zygote to an adult human being. Fertilisation occurs when the sperm cell successfully enters and fuses with an egg cell (ovum). The genetic material of the sperm and egg then combine to form a single cell called a zygote and the germinal stage of prenatal development commences. Embryogenesis covers the first eight weeks",
"title": "Human embryogenesis"
},
{
"id": "5035057",
"text": "tubes cupped against the testicles, acts as a maturation and storage for sperm before they pass into the vas deferens, that carry sperm to the ampullary gland and prostatic ducts. The vas deferens, also known as the sperm duct, is a thin tube approximately long that starts from the epididymis to the pelvic cavity. It carries the spermatozoa from the epididymis to ejaculatory duct. Three accessory glands provide fluids that lubricate the duct system and nourish the sperm cells. They are the seminal vesicles, the prostate gland, and the bulbourethral glands (Cowper glands). The embryonic and prenatal development of the",
"title": "Male reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "10532818",
"text": "the underside of the penis, where the foreskin is attached, is called the frenum, or frenulum. The rounded base of the glans is called the corona. The perineal raphe is the noticeable line along the underside of the penis. The urethra, which is the last part of the urinary tract, traverses the corpus spongiosum, and its opening, known as the meatus , lies on the tip of the glans penis. It is a passage both for urine and for the ejaculation of semen. Sperm are produced in the testes and stored in the attached epididymis. During ejaculation, sperm are propelled",
"title": "Human penis"
},
{
"id": "5142865",
"text": "an Adam's apple. An important sexual hormone of males is androgen, and particularly testosterone. The testes release a hormone that controls the development of sperm. This hormone is also responsible for the development of physical characteristics in men such as facial hair and a deep voice. The human female reproductive system is a series of organs primarily located inside the body and around the pelvic region of a female that contribute towards the reproductive process. The human female reproductive system contains three main parts: the vulva, which leads to the vagina, the vaginal opening, to the uterus; the uterus, which",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "3003931",
"text": "Sertoli cell A Sertoli cell (a kind of sustentacular cell) is a \"nurse\" cell of the testicles that is part of a seminiferous tubule and helps in the process of spermatogenesis, the production of sperm. It is activated by follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) secreted by the adenohypophysis, and has FSH receptor on its membranes. It is specifically located in the convoluted seminiferous tubules (since this is the only place in the testes where the spermatozoa are produced). Development of Sertoli cells is directed by the testis-determining factor protein. Because its main function is to nourish the developing sperm cells through the",
"title": "Sertoli cell"
},
{
"id": "16708662",
"text": "mouse, give birth to underdeveloped young. The mammalian male reproductive system contains two main divisions, the penis and the testicles, the latter of which is where sperm are produced. In humans, both of these organs are outside the abdominal cavity, but they can be primarily housed within the abdomen in other animals. For instance, a dog's penis is covered by a penile sheath except when mating. Having the testicles outside the abdomen best facilitates temperature regulation of the sperm, which require specific temperatures to survive. The external location may also cause a reduction in the heat-induced contribution to the spontaneous",
"title": "Mammalian reproduction"
},
{
"id": "434426",
"text": "Uterus The uterus (from Latin \"uterus\", plural \"uteri\") or womb is a major female hormone-responsive secondary sex organ of the reproductive system in humans and most other mammals. In the human, the lower end of the uterus, the cervix, opens into the vagina, while the upper end, the fundus, is connected to the fallopian tubes. It is within the uterus that the fetus develops during gestation. In the human embryo, the uterus develops from the paramesonephric ducts which fuse into the single organ known as a simplex uterus. The uterus has different forms in many other animals and in some",
"title": "Uterus"
},
{
"id": "5651167",
"text": "at Nanjing Medical University claimed they had produced cells resembling mouse spermatids artificially from stem cells. They injected these spermatids into mouse eggs and produced pups. Sperm quantity and quality are the main parameters in semen quality, which is a measure of the ability of semen to accomplish fertilization. Thus, in humans, it is a measure of fertility in a man. The genetic quality of sperm, as well as its volume and motility, all typically decrease with age. (See paternal age effect.) DNA damages present in sperm cells in the period after meiosis but before fertilization may be repaired in",
"title": "Sperm"
},
{
"id": "766319",
"text": "their contents during the breeding season, and then being reabsorbed by the body. Before the next breeding season, new sperm ampullae begin to form and ripen. The ampullae are otherwise essentially identical to the seminiferous tubules in higher vertebrates, including the same range of cell types. Testicle The testicle or testis is the male reproductive gland in all animals, including humans. It is homologous to the female ovary. The functions of the testes are to produce both sperm and androgens, primarily testosterone. Testosterone release is controlled by the anterior pituitary luteinizing hormone; whereas sperm production is controlled both by the",
"title": "Testicle"
},
{
"id": "12773518",
"text": "particularly testosterone. The testes release a hormone that controls the development of sperm. This hormone is also responsible for the development of physical characteristics in men such as facial hair and a deep voice. The human female reproductive system is a series of organs primarily located inside of the body and around the pelvic region of a female that contribute towards the reproductive process. The human female reproductive system contains three main parts: the vulva, which leads to the vagina, the vaginal opening, to the uterus; the uterus, which holds the developing fetus; and the ovaries, which produce the female's",
"title": "Reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "11426846",
"text": "causes a Graafian follicle to surface the ovary. The follicle ruptures and the ripe ovum is expelled into the abdominal cavity. The fallopian tubes pick up the ovum with the fimbria. The cervical mucus changes to aid the movement of sperm. On days 15 to 28—the post-ovulatory stage, the Graafian follicle—now called the corpus luteum—secretes estrogen. Production of progesterone increases, inhibiting LH release. The endometrium thickens to prepare for implantation, and the ovum travels down the Fallopian tubes to the uterus. If the ovum is not fertilized and does not implant, menstruation begins. The sexual response cycle is a model",
"title": "Human sexuality"
},
{
"id": "7143872",
"text": "may result in a 2-fold reduction in the heat-induced contribution to the spontaneous mutation rate in male germinal tissues compared to tissues at 37 °C. If the testicles remain too close to the body, it is likely that the increase in temperature will harm the spermatozoa formation, making conception more difficult. This is why the testes are carried in an external pouch viz. scrotum rather than within the abdomen; they normally remain slightly cooler than body temperature, facilitating sperm production. The female reproductive system likewise contains two main divisions: the vagina and the Ovum. The ovum meets with sperm cell,",
"title": "Human reproduction"
},
{
"id": "6331230",
"text": "takes place, preventing other sperm from fertilizing the same egg. The oocyte now undergoes its second meiotic division producing the haploid ovum and releasing a polar body. The sperm nucleus then fuses with the ovum, enabling fusion of their genetic material. The fusion of cell membranes of the secondary oocyte and sperm takes place. In preparation for the fusion of their genetic material both the oocyte and the sperm undergo transformations as a reaction to the fusion of cell membranes. The oocyte completes its second meiotic division. This results in a mature ovum. The nucleus of the oocyte is called",
"title": "Human fertilization"
},
{
"id": "11426827",
"text": "mature egg. Males also have both internal and external genitalia that are responsible for procreation and sexual intercourse. Production of spermatozoa (sperm) is also cyclic, but unlike the female ovulation cycle, the sperm production cycle is constantly producing millions of sperm daily. The male genitalia are the penis and the scrotum. The penis provides a passageway for sperm and urine. An average-sized flaccid penis is about in length and in diameter. When erect, the average penis is between to in length and in diameter. The penis's internal structures consist of the shaft, glans, and the root. The shaft of the",
"title": "Human sexuality"
},
{
"id": "304050",
"text": "Ovary The ovary is an organ found in the female reproductive system that produces an ovum. When released, this travels down the fallopian tube into the uterus, where it may become fertilised by a sperm. There is an ovary () found on the left and right sides of the body. The ovaries also secrete hormones that play a role in the menstrual cycle and fertility. The ovary progresses through many stages beginning in the prenatal period through menopause. It is also an endocrine gland because of the various hormones that it secretes. The ovaries are considered the female gonads. Each",
"title": "Ovary"
},
{
"id": "5651165",
"text": "connecting piece contains one typical centriole and one atypical centriole such as the proximal centriole like. The midpiece has a central filamentous core with many mitochondria spiralled around it, used for ATP production for the journey through the female cervix, uterus and uterine tubes. The tail or \"flagellum\"executes the lashing movements that propel the spermatocyte. During fertilization, the sperm provides three essential parts to the oocyte: (1) a signalling or activating factor, which causes the metabolically dormant oocyte to activate; (2) the haploid paternal genome; (3) the centriole, which is responsible for forming the centrosome and microtubule system. The spermatozoa",
"title": "Sperm"
},
{
"id": "12323669",
"text": "organs. Internal fertilization takes place after insemination of a female by a male through copulation. In most vertebrates, including amphibians, reptiles, birds and monotreme mammals, copulation is achieved through the physical mating of the cloaca of the male and female. In marsupial and placental mammals, copulation occurs through the vagina. During the process of ejaculation, sperm passes through the ejaculatory ducts and mixes with fluids from the seminal vesicles, the prostate, and the bulbourethral glands to form the semen. The seminal vesicles produce a yellowish viscous fluid rich in fructose and other substances that makes up about 70% of human",
"title": "Semen"
},
{
"id": "11426831",
"text": "drawn closer to the body. Sperm are transported through a four-part duct system. The first part of this system is the epididymis. The testicles converge to form the seminiferous tubules, coiled tubes at the top and back of each testicle. The second part of the duct system is the vas deferens, a muscular tube that begins at the lower end of the epididymis. The vas deferens passes upward along the side of the testicles to become part of the spermatic cord. The expanded end is the ampulla, which stores sperm before ejaculation. The third part of the duct system is",
"title": "Human sexuality"
},
{
"id": "5142867",
"text": "Approximately every 28 days, the pituitary gland releases a hormone that stimulates some of the ova to develop and grow. One ovum is released and it passes through the Fallopian tube into the uterus. Hormones produced by the ovaries prepare the uterus to receive the ovum. The lining of the uterus, called the endometrium, and unfertilized ova are shed each cycle through the process of menstruation. If the ovum is fertilized by sperm, it attaches to the endometrium and the fetus develops. The development of the reproductive system and the development of the urinary system are closely tied in with",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "6331226",
"text": "a sperm and an egg fuse to form a diploid cell, known as zygote. The successful fusion of gametes forms a new organism. Where the spermatozoon is about to pierce, the yolk (ooplasm) is drawn out into a conical elevation, termed the cone of attraction or reception cone. Once the spermatozoon has entered, the peripheral portion of the yolk changes into a membrane, the perivitelline membrane, which prevents the passage of additional spermatozoa. At the beginning of the process, the sperm undergoes a series of changes, as freshly ejaculated sperm is unable or poorly able to fertilize. The sperm must",
"title": "Human fertilization"
},
{
"id": "6331227",
"text": "undergo capacitation in the female's reproductive tract over several hours, which increases its motility and destabilizes its membrane, preparing it for the acrosome reaction, the enzymatic penetration of the egg's tough membrane, the zona pellucida, which surrounds the oocyte. After binding to the corona radiata the sperm reaches the zona pellucida, which is an extra-cellular matrix of glycoproteins. A special complementary molecule on the surface of the sperm head binds to a ZP3 glycoprotein in the zona pellucida. This binding triggers the acrosome to burst, releasing enzymes that help the sperm get through the zona pellucida. Some sperm cells consume",
"title": "Human fertilization"
},
{
"id": "2748752",
"text": "(98.6 °F). Clinically, small fluctuations in temperature such as from an athletic support strap, causes no impairment in sperm viability or count. For humans, the entire process of spermatogenesis is variously estimated as taking 74 days (according to tritium-labelled biopsies) and approximately 120 days (according to DNA clock measurements). Including the transport on ductal system, it takes 3 months. Testes produce 200 to 300 million spermatozoa daily. However, only about half or 100 million of these become viable sperm. The entire process of spermatogenesis can be broken up into several distinct stages, each corresponding to a particular type of cell",
"title": "Spermatogenesis"
},
{
"id": "2448405",
"text": "formed in the testis enter the caput epididymis, progress to the corpus, and finally reach the cauda region, where they are stored. Sperm entering the caput epididymis are incomplete—they lack the ability to swim forward (motility) and to fertilize an egg. Epididymal transit takes 2-3 days in humans (longer in other species), but the sperm can be stored in the cauda for 2–3 days. During their transit in the epididymis, sperm undergo maturation processes necessary for them to acquire motility and fertility. Final maturation \"(capacitation\") is completed in the female reproductive tract. The epididymis secretes an intraluminal environment that suppresses",
"title": "Epididymis"
},
{
"id": "5651173",
"text": "are still detected by microscopy using the \"Christmas Tree Stain\" method, i.e., Kernechtrot-Picroindigocarmine (KPIC) staining. Sperm cells in algal and many plant gametophytes are produced in male gametangia (antheridia) via mitotic division. In flowering plants, sperm nuclei are produced inside pollen. Motile sperm cells typically move via flagella and require a water medium in order to swim toward the egg for fertilization. In animals most of the energy for sperm motility is derived from the metabolism of fructose carried in the seminal fluid. This takes place in the mitochondria located in the sperm's midpiece (at the base of the sperm",
"title": "Sperm"
},
{
"id": "864432",
"text": "Gonad A gonad, sex gland, or reproductive gland is a mixed gland that produces the gametes (sex cells) and sex hormones of an organism. In the female of the species the reproductive cells are the egg cells, and in the male the reproductive cells are the sperm. The male gonad, the testicle, produces sperm in the form of spermatozoa. The female gonad, the ovary, produces egg cells. Both of these gametes, are haploid cells. The gonads are controlled by luteinizing hormone and follicle-stimulating hormone, produced and secreted by gonadotropes or gonadotrophins in the anterior pituitary gland. This secretion is regulated",
"title": "Gonad"
},
{
"id": "2981301",
"text": "uterus, Fallopian tubes, and ovaries. The vagina is a fibromuscular (made up of fibrous and muscular tissue) canal leading from the outside of the body to the cervix of the uterus or womb. It is also referred to as the birth canal in the context of pregnancy. The vagina accommodates the male penis during sexual intercourse. Semen containing spermatozoa is ejaculated from the male at orgasm, into the vagina potentially enabling fertilization of the egg cell (ovum) to take place. The cervix is the neck of the uterus, the lower, narrow portion where it joins with the upper part of",
"title": "Female reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "648893",
"text": "neurotransmitters. At the same time, the endocrine system releases hormones, such as to help regulate blood pressure and volume. Together, these systems regulate the internal environment of the body, maintaining blood flow, posture, energy supply, temperature, and acid balance (pH). Development of the human body is the process of growth to maturity. The process begins with fertilisation, where an egg released from the ovary of a female is penetrated by sperm. The egg then lodges in the uterus, where an embryo and later fetus develop until birth. Growth and development occur after birth, and include both physical and psychological development,",
"title": "Human body"
},
{
"id": "4059378",
"text": "Germline mutation A germline mutation, or germinal mutation, is any detectable variation within germ cells (cells that, when fully developed, become sperm and ovum). Mutations in these cells are the only mutations that can be passed on to offspring, when either a mutated sperm or oocyte come together to form a zygote. After this fertilization event occurs, germ cells divide rapidly to produce all of the cells in the body, causing this mutation to be present in every somatic and germline cell in the offspring; this is also known as a constitutional mutation. Germline mutation is distinct from somatic mutation.",
"title": "Germline mutation"
},
{
"id": "12323667",
"text": "Semen Semen, also known as seminal fluid, is an organic fluid that may contain spermatozoa. It is secreted by the gonads (sexual glands) and other sexual organs of male or hermaphroditic animals and can fertilize female ova. In humans, seminal fluid contains several components besides spermatozoa: proteolytic and other enzymes as well as fructose are elements of seminal fluid which promote the survival of spermatozoa, and provide a medium through which they can move or \"swim\". Semen is produced and originates from the seminal vesicle, which is located in the pelvis. The process that results in the discharge of semen",
"title": "Semen"
},
{
"id": "5142872",
"text": "Examples of unclassifiable disorders are Peyronie's disease in males and endometriosis in females. Many congenital conditions cause reproductive abnormalities, but are better known for their other symptoms. These include: Turner syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, Cystic fibrosis, and Bloom syndrome. Human reproductive system The human reproductive system usually involves internal fertilization by sexual intercourse. In this process, the male inserts his penis into the female's vagina and ejaculates semen, which contains sperm. A small proportion of the sperm pass through the cervix into the uterus, and then into the Fallopian tubes for fertilization of the ovum. Only one sperm is required to",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "6331231",
"text": "a pronucleus in this process, to distinguish it from the nuclei that are the result of fertilization. The sperm's tail and mitochondria degenerate with the formation of the male pronucleus. This is why all mitochondria in humans are of maternal origin. Still, a considerable amount of RNA from the sperm is delivered to the resulting embryo and likely influences embryo development and the phenotype of the offspring. The pronuclei migrate toward the center of the oocyte, rapidly replicating their DNA as they do so to prepare the zygote for its first mitotic division. Usually 23 chromosomes from spermatozoon and 23",
"title": "Human fertilization"
},
{
"id": "11426829",
"text": "fan out to form the crura and attach to the pubic bone and the expanded end of the spongy body (bulb). The root is surrounded by two muscles; the bulbocavernosus muscle and the ischiocavernosus muscle, which aid urination and ejaculation. The penis has a foreskin that typically covers the glans; this is sometimes removed by circumcision for medical, religious or cultural reasons. In the scrotum, the testicles are held away from the body, one possible reason for this is so sperm can be produced in an environment slightly lower than normal body temperature. Male internal reproductive structures are the testicles,",
"title": "Human sexuality"
},
{
"id": "12326470",
"text": "Scrotum The scrotum is an anatomical male reproductive structure that consists of a suspended dual-chambered sack of skin and smooth muscle that is present in most terrestrial male mammals and located under the penis. One testis is typically lower than the other to avoid compression in the event of impact. The perineal raphe is a small, vertical, slightly raised ridge of scrotal skin under which is found the scrotal septum. It appears as a thin longitudinal line that runs front to back over the entire scrotum. The scrotum contains the external spermatic fascia, testes, epididymis and ductus deferens. It is",
"title": "Scrotum"
},
{
"id": "936199",
"text": "into the embryo. Briefly, embryonic development have four stages: the morula stage, the blastula stage, the gastrula stage, and the neurula stage. Prior to implantation, the embryo remains in a protein shell, the zona pellucida, and undergoes a series of cell divisions, called mitosis. A week after fertilization the embryo still has not grown in size, but hatches from the zona pellucida and adheres to the lining of the mother's uterus. This induces a decidual reaction, wherein the uterine cells proliferate and surround the embryo thus causing it to become embedded within the uterine tissue. The embryo, meanwhile, proliferates and",
"title": "Development of the human body"
},
{
"id": "5651163",
"text": "Sperm Sperm is the male reproductive cell and is derived from the Greek word (σπέρμα) \"sperma\" (meaning \"seed\"). In the types of sexual reproduction known as anisogamy and its subtype oogamy, there is a marked difference in the size of the gametes with the smaller one being termed the \"male\" or sperm cell. A uniflagellar sperm cell that is motile is referred to as a spermatozoon, whereas a non-motile sperm cell is referred to as a spermatium. Sperm cells cannot divide and have a limited life span, but after fusion with egg cells during fertilization, a new organism begins developing,",
"title": "Sperm"
},
{
"id": "11582704",
"text": "egg within a woman. Since sperm that enters a woman's uterus and then fallopian tubes goes on to fertilize an egg which develops into a fetus or child, the male reproductive system plays no necessary role during the gestation. The concept of fatherhood and family exists in human societies. The study of male reproduction and associated organs is called andrology. In mammals, the hormones that influence sexual differentiation and development are androgens (mainly testosterone), which stimulate later development of the ovary. In the sexually undifferentiated embryo, testosterone stimulates the development of the Wolffian ducts, the penis, and closure of the",
"title": "Man"
},
{
"id": "12773517",
"text": "in the testes which are housed in the temperature regulating scrotum, immature sperm then travel to the epididymis for development and storage. The second category are the ejaculatory fluid producing glands which include the seminal vesicles, prostate, and the vas deferens. The final category are those used for copulation, and deposition of the spermatozoa (sperm) within the male, these include the penis, urethra, vas deferens, and Cowper's gland. Major secondary sexual characteristics includes: larger, more muscular stature, deepened voice, facial and body hair, broad shoulders, and development of an adam's apple. An important sexual hormone of males is androgen, and",
"title": "Reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "5026093",
"text": "Male A male (♂) organism is the physiological sex that produces sperm. Each spermatozoon can fuse with a larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilization. A male cannot reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a female, but some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Most male mammals, including male humans, have a Y chromosome, which codes for the production of larger amounts of testosterone to develop male reproductive organs. Not all species share a common sex-determination system. In most animals, including humans, sex is determined genetically, but in some species it can",
"title": "Male"
},
{
"id": "5026102",
"text": "Male A male (♂) organism is the physiological sex that produces sperm. Each spermatozoon can fuse with a larger female gamete, or ovum, in the process of fertilization. A male cannot reproduce sexually without access to at least one ovum from a female, but some organisms can reproduce both sexually and asexually. Most male mammals, including male humans, have a Y chromosome, which codes for the production of larger amounts of testosterone to develop male reproductive organs. Not all species share a common sex-determination system. In most animals, including humans, sex is determined genetically, but in some species it can",
"title": "Male"
},
{
"id": "11426843",
"text": "then travels for three to four days to the uterus. After sexual intercourse, sperm swim up this funnel from the uterus. The lining of the tube and its secretions sustain the egg and the sperm, encouraging fertilization and nourishing the ovum until it reaches the uterus. If the ovum divides after fertilization, identical twins are produced. If separate eggs are fertilized by different sperm, the mother gives birth to non-identical or fraternal twins. The ovaries are the female gonads; they develop from the same embryonic tissue as the testicles. The ovaries are suspended by ligaments and are the source where",
"title": "Human sexuality"
},
{
"id": "5651177",
"text": "(generative) cell. Once the pollen lands on the stigma of a receptive flower, it germinates and starts growing a pollen tube through the carpel. Before the tube reaches the ovule, the nucleus of the generative cell in the pollen grain divides and gives rise to two sperm nuclei, which are then discharged through the tube into the ovule for fertilization. In some protists, fertilization also involves sperm nuclei, rather than cells, migrating toward the egg cell through a fertilization tube. Oomycetes form sperm nuclei in a syncytical antheridium surrounding the egg cells. The sperm nuclei reach the eggs through fertilization",
"title": "Sperm"
},
{
"id": "5732514",
"text": "sperm from fertilizing the egg prior to traveling through the male and female reproductive tracts. Capacitation of the sperm by the enzymes FPP (fertilization promoting peptide, produced in the epididymis) and heparin (in the female reproductive tract) removes this coat and allows sperm to bind to the egg. Spermiogenesis Spermiogenesis is the final stage of spermatogenesis, which sees the maturation of spermatids into mature, motile spermatozoa. The spermatid is a more or less circular cell containing a nucleus, Golgi apparatus, centriole and mitochondria. All these components take part in forming the spermatozoon. The process of spermiogenesis is traditionally divided into",
"title": "Spermiogenesis"
},
{
"id": "936202",
"text": "development of the early embryo until implantation is completed in the uterus. The germinal stage takes around 10 days. During this stage, the zygote begins to divide, in a process called cleavage. A blastocyst is then formed and implanted in the uterus. Embryogenesis continues with the next stage of gastrulation, when the three germ layers of the embryo form in a process called histogenesis, and the processes of neurulation and organogenesis follow. In comparison to the embryo, the fetus has more recognizable external features and a more complete set of developing organs. The entire process of embryogenesis involves coordinated spatial",
"title": "Development of the human body"
},
{
"id": "11426840",
"text": "sheath-like canal that extends from the vulva to the cervix. It receives the penis during intercourse and serves as a depository for sperm. The vagina is also the birth canal; it can expand to during labor and delivery. The vagina is located between the bladder and the rectum. The vagina is normally collapsed, but during sexual arousal it opens, lengthens, and produces lubrication to allow the insertion of the penis. The vagina has three layered walls; it is a self-cleaning organ with natural bacteria that suppress the production of yeast. The G-spot, named after the Ernst Gräfenberg who first reported",
"title": "Human sexuality"
},
{
"id": "2748760",
"text": "is sensitive to elevated temperature in humans and some other species, and will be adversely affected by temperatures as high as normal body temperature. Consequently, the testes are located outside the body in a sack of skin called the scrotum. The optimal temperature is maintained at 2 °C (man)–8 °C (mouse) below body temperature. This is achieved by regulation of blood flow and positioning towards and away from the heat of the body by the cremasteric muscle and the dartos smooth muscle in the scrotum. Dietary deficiencies (such as vitamins B, E and A), anabolic steroids, metals (cadmium and lead),",
"title": "Spermatogenesis"
},
{
"id": "1406156",
"text": "Ovulation Ovulation is the release of eggs from the ovaries. In humans, this event occurs when the ovarian follicles rupture and release the secondary oocyte ovarian cells. After ovulation, during the luteal phase, the egg will be available to be fertilized by sperm. In addition, the uterine lining (endometrium) is thickened to be able to receive a fertilized egg. If no conception occurs, the uterine lining as well as blood will be shed during menstruation. In humans, ovulation occurs about midway through the menstrual cycle, after the follicular phase. The few days surrounding ovulation (from approximately days 10 to 18",
"title": "Ovulation"
},
{
"id": "16708665",
"text": "of embryogenesis and morphogenesis. When developed enough to survive outside the womb, the cervix dilates and contractions of the uterus propel the fetus through the birth canal, which is the vagina. The ova, which are the female sex cells, are much larger than the sperm and are normally formed within the ovaries of the fetus before its birth. They are mostly fixed in location within the ovary until their transit to the uterus, and contain nutrients for the later zygote and embryo. Over a regular interval, in response to hormonal signals, a process of oogenesis matures one ovum which is",
"title": "Mammalian reproduction"
},
{
"id": "1850977",
"text": "Acrosome The acrosome is an organelle that develops over the anterior half of the head in the spermatozoa (sperm cells) of many animals including humans. It is a cap-like structure derived from the Golgi apparatus. Acrosome formation is fully completed 5–10 years after testicular maturation. In Eutherian mammals the acrosome contains digestive enzymes (including hyaluronidase and acrosin). These enzymes break down the outer membrane of the ovum, called the zona pellucida, allowing the haploid nucleus in the sperm cell to join with the haploid nucleus in the ovum. This shedding of the acrosome, or acrosome reaction, can be stimulated \"in",
"title": "Acrosome"
},
{
"id": "3170432",
"text": "anus, from which fecal wastes are egested; the rectum, which stores feces; the gallbladder, which stores and concentrates bile; the kidneys, which produce urine, the ureters, which pass it to the bladder for storage; and the urethra, which excretes urine and in a male passes sperm through the seminal vesicles. Finally, the pelvic region houses both the male and female reproductive organs. The torso also harbours many of the main groups of muscles in the body, including the: The organs, muscles, and other contents of the torso are supplied by nerves, which mainly originate as nerve roots from the thoracic",
"title": "Torso"
},
{
"id": "5035066",
"text": "penis, and a midline closure of the labioscrotal folds. This closure forms the wall of the scrotum the external genitalia. The external genitalia are completely formed by the end of the 12th week. At birth, the development of the prepubertal male reproductive system is completed. During the second trimester of pregnancy, testosterone secretion in the male declines so that at birth the testes are inactive. Gonadotropin secretion is low until the beginning of puberty. The genetic sex is determined by whether a Y bearing or next bearing sperm fertilizes the open; the presence or absence of a Y chromosome in",
"title": "Male reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "5142866",
"text": "holds the developing fetus; and the ovaries, which produce the female's ova. The breasts are involved during the parenting stage of reproduction, but in most classifications they are not considered to be part of the female reproductive system. The vagina meets the outside at the vulva, which also includes the labia, clitoris and urethra; during intercourse this area is lubricated by mucus secreted by the Bartholin's glands. The vagina is attached to the uterus through the cervix, while the uterus is attached to the ovaries via the Fallopian tubes. Each ovary contains hundreds of egg cells or ova (singular \"ovum\").",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "7143874",
"text": "and are normally formed within the ovaries of the female fetus before its birth. They are mostly fixed in location within the ovary until their transit to the uterus, and contain nutrients for the later zygote and embryo. Over a, usually, regular interval known as the menstrual cycle, in response to hormonal signals, a process of oogenesis matures one ovum which is released and sent down the Fallopian tube. If not fertilized, this egg is flushed out of the system through menstruation. Human reproduction normally begins with copulation, followed by nine months of pregnancy before childbirth, though it may be",
"title": "Human reproduction"
},
{
"id": "2981299",
"text": "ova (egg cells). The external sex organs are also known as the \"genitals\" and these are the organs of the vulva including the labia, clitoris, and vaginal opening. The vagina is connected to the uterus at the cervix. At certain intervals, the ovaries release an ovum, which passes through the Fallopian tube into the uterus. If, in this transit, it meets with sperm, a single sperm can enter and merge with the egg, fertilizing it. Fertilization usually occurs in the Fallopian tubes and marks the beginning of embryogenesis. The zygote will then divide over enough generations of cells to form",
"title": "Female reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "2748757",
"text": "takes place under the influence of testosterone, which removes the remaining unnecessary cytoplasm and organelles. The excess cytoplasm, known as \"residual bodies\", is phagocytosed by surrounding Sertoli cells in the testes. The resulting spermatozoa are now mature but lack motility, rendering them sterile. The mature spermatozoa are released from the protective Sertoli cells into the lumen of the seminiferous tubule in a process called \"spermiation\". The non-motile spermatozoa are transported to the epididymis in \"testicular fluid\" secreted by the Sertoli cells with the aid of peristaltic contraction. While in the epididymis the spermatozoa gain motility and become capable of fertilization.",
"title": "Spermatogenesis"
},
{
"id": "2171928",
"text": "the rete testis located in the mediastinum testis, to the efferent ducts, and then to the epididymis where newly created sperm cells mature (see spermatogenesis). The sperm move into the vas deferens, and are eventually expelled through the urethra and out of the urethral orifice through muscular contractions. However, most fish do not possess seminiferous tubules. Instead, the sperm are produced in spherical structures called \"sperm ampullae\". These are seasonal structures, releasing their contents during the breeding season, and then being reabsorbed by the body. Before the next breeding season, new sperm ampullae begin to form and ripen. The ampullae",
"title": "Fish anatomy"
},
{
"id": "10583781",
"text": "be passed from the mother to the unborn child at any stage of its development. Hypoxia a condition of inadequate oxygen supply can be a serious consequence of a preterm or premature birth. Human embryogenesis Human embryogenesis refers to the development and formation of the human embryo. It is characterised by the process of cell division and cellular differentiation of the embryo that occurs during the early stages of development. In biological terms, human development entails growth from a one-celled zygote to an adult human being. Fertilisation occurs when the sperm cell successfully enters and fuses with an egg cell",
"title": "Human embryogenesis"
},
{
"id": "2981306",
"text": "sperm. During fertilization the egg cell plays a role; it releases certain molecules that are essential to guiding the sperm and allows the surface of the egg to attach to the sperm's surface. The egg can then absorb the sperm and fertilization can then begin. The Fallopian tubes are lined with small hairs (cilia) to help the egg cell travel. The reproductive tract (or genital tract) is the lumen that starts as a single pathway through the vagina, splitting up into two lumens in the uterus, both of which continue through the Fallopian tubes, and ending at the distal ostia",
"title": "Female reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "17493880",
"text": "Insect reproductive system Most insects reproduce oviparously, i.e. by laying eggs. The eggs are produced by the female in a pair of ovaries. Sperm, produced by the male in one testis or more commonly two, is transmitted to the female during mating by means of external genitalia. The sperm is stored within the female in one or more spermathecae. At the time of fertilization, the eggs travel along oviducts to be fertilized by the sperm and are then expelled from the body (\"laid\"), in most cases via an ovipositor. Female insects are able to make eggs, receive and store sperm,",
"title": "Insect reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "418718",
"text": "positions respectively. It is biosynthesized in several steps from cholesterol and is converted in the liver to inactive metabolites. It exerts its action through binding to and activation of the androgen receptor. In humans and most other vertebrates, testosterone is secreted primarily by the testicles of males and, to a lesser extent, the ovaries of females. On average, in adult males, levels of testosterone are about 7 to 8 times as great as in adult females. As the metabolism of testosterone in males is greater, the daily production is about 20 times greater in men. Females are also more sensitive",
"title": "Testosterone"
},
{
"id": "9105426",
"text": "In males, the gonads are the testes and in females they are the ovaries. These are the organs that produce gametes (egg and sperm), the reproductive cells that will eventually meet to form the fertilized egg (zygote). As the zygote divides, it first becomes the embryo (which means 'growing within'), typically between zero and eight weeks, then from the eighth week until birth, it is considered the fetus (which means 'unborn offspring'). The internal genitalia are all the accessory glands and ducts that connect the gonads to the outside environment. The external genitalia consist of all the external reproductive structures.",
"title": "Sexual differentiation in humans"
},
{
"id": "5382871",
"text": "Spermatheca The spermatheca (pronounced plural: spermathecae ), also called receptaculum seminis (plural: receptacula seminis), is an organ of the female reproductive tract in insects, e.g. bees, some molluscs, oligochaeta worms and certain other invertebrates and vertebrates. Its purpose is to receive and store sperm from the male or, in the case of hermaphrodites, the male component of the body. Spermathecae can sometimes be the site of fertilization when the oocytes are sufficiently developed. Some species of animal have multiple spermathecae. For example, certain species of earthworms have four pairs of spermathecae—one pair each in the 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th",
"title": "Spermatheca"
},
{
"id": "5511889",
"text": "Spermine Spermine is a polyamine involved in cellular metabolism found in all eukaryotic cells. The precursor for synthesis of spermine is the amino acid ornithine. It is found in a wide variety of organisms and tissues and is an essential growth factor in some bacteria. It is found as a polycation at physiological pH. Spermine is associated with nucleic acids and is thought to stabilize helical structure, particularly in viruses. Crystals of spermine phosphate were first described in 1678, in human semen, by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. The name \"spermin\" was first used by the German chemists Ladenburg and Abel in",
"title": "Spermine"
},
{
"id": "10532814",
"text": "the corpus spongiosum, and its opening, the meatus (), lies on the tip of the glans penis. It is a passage both for urination and ejaculation of semen. (See: male reproductive system.) Most of the penis develops from the same tissue in the embryo as does the clitoris in females; the skin around the penis and the urethra come from the same embryonic tissue from which develops the labia minora in females. An erection is the stiffening and rising of the penis, which occurs during sexual arousal, though it can also happen in non-sexual situations. Spontaneous non-sexual erections frequently occur",
"title": "Human penis"
},
{
"id": "3584646",
"text": "parenteral injection through the body wall. In some species of animals, sperm finds its way through the body wall when the spermatophore is left in contact with the female's skin, such as in the onychophora. Insemination Insemination is the deliberate introduction of sperm into a female animal or plant for the purpose of impregnating or fertilizing the female for sexual reproduction. The sperm is introduced into the uterus of a mammal or the oviduct of an oviparous (egg-laying) animal. In mammals, insemination normally occurs during sexual intercourse, but insemination can take place in other ways, such as artificial insemination. Each",
"title": "Insemination"
},
{
"id": "5142869",
"text": "reproductive system and forms the Fallopian tubes, uterus, and vagina in the female system. In both sexes the gonads go on to form the testes and ovaries; because they are derived from the same undeveloped structure, they are considered homologous organs. There are a number of other homologous structures shared between male and female reproductive systems. However, despite the similarity in function of the female Fallopian tubes and the male epididymis and vas deferens, they are not homologous but rather analogous structures as they arise from different fetal structures. Gametes are produced within the gonads through a process known as",
"title": "Human reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "369469",
"text": "give rise to male (XY) offspring carry a Y-chromosome. A human sperm cell consists of a flat, disc shaped head 5.1 µm by 3.1 µm and a tail 50 µm long. The tail flagellates, which propels the sperm cell (at about 1–3 mm/minute in humans) by whipping in an elliptical cone. Sperm have an olfactory guidance mechanism, and after reaching the Fallopian tubes, must undergo a period of capacitation before penetration of the ovum. Head: It has a compact nucleus with only chromatic substance and is surrounded by only a thin rim of cytoplasm. Above the nucleus lies a cap-like",
"title": "Spermatozoon"
},
{
"id": "7228900",
"text": "Heat-based contraception An experimental male contraceptive method involves heating the testicles so that they cannot produce sperm. Sperm are best produced at a temperature slightly below body temperature. The muscles around a male's scrotum involuntarily tighten if the man's body temperature drops, and they loosen, allowing the testes to hang, if the body temperature rises. This is the body's way of keeping the sperm at an ideal temperature. Although research has not addressed methods of applying heat, sperm production can be disrupted with increased temperature. Some suggest exposure to high temperatures (116 °F equal to 47 °C) can affect infertility",
"title": "Heat-based contraception"
},
{
"id": "369468",
"text": "to a female (XX) offspring, while one bearing a Y chromosome will lead to a male (XY) offspring. Sperm cells were first observed in Anton van Leeuwenhoek's laboratory in 1677. The human sperm cell is the reproductive cell in males and will only survive in warm environments; once it leaves the male body the sperm's survival likelihood is reduced and it may die, thereby decreasing the total sperm quality. Sperm cells come in two types, \"female\" and \"male\". Sperm cells that give rise to female (XX) offspring after fertilization differ in that they carry an X-chromosome, while sperm cells that",
"title": "Spermatozoon"
},
{
"id": "1790687",
"text": "testes. In humans, starting at about week 4, the gonadal rudiments are present within the intermediate mesoderm adjacent to the developing kidneys. At about week 6, epithelial sex cords develop within the forming testes and incorporate the germ cells as they migrate into the gonads. In males, certain Y chromosome genes, particularly SRY, control development of the male phenotype, including conversion of the early bipotential gonad into testes. In males, the sex cords fully invade the developing gonads. The mesoderm-derived epithelial cells of the sex cords in developing testes become the Sertoli cells, which will function to support sperm cell",
"title": "Androgen"
},
{
"id": "2748749",
"text": "for sexual reproduction. DNA methylation and histone modification have been implicated in the regulation of this process. It starts at puberty and usually continues uninterrupted until death, although a slight decrease can be discerned in the quantity of produced sperm with increase in age (see Male infertility). Spermatogenesis produces mature male gametes, commonly called \"sperm\" but more specifically known as \"spermatozoa\", which are able to fertilize the counterpart female gamete, the oocyte, during conception to produce a single-celled individual known as a zygote. This is the cornerstone of sexual reproduction and involves the two gametes both contributing half the normal",
"title": "Spermatogenesis"
},
{
"id": "10472535",
"text": "Semen quality Semen quality is a measure of the ability of semen to accomplish fertilization. Thus, it is a measure of fertility in a man. It is the sperm in the semen that is of importance. Semen quality involves both sperm quantity and quality. Decreased semen quality is a major factor of male infertility. Cryptorchidism, hypospadias, testicular cancer and poor semen quality make up the syndrome known as testicular dysgenesis syndrome. There are many factors that influence the sperm quality. Exposure to any of the temporary factors can cause up to a three-month delay before sperm quality returns to normal,",
"title": "Semen quality"
},
{
"id": "4564023",
"text": "as secondary spermatocytes, a process which takes 24 days to complete. Each secondary spermatocyte will form two spermatids after Meiosis II. Although spermatocytes that divide mitotically and meiotically are sensitive to radiation and cancer, spermatogonial stem cells are not. Therefore, after termination of radiation therapy or chemotherapy, the spermatognia stems cells may re-initiate the formation of spermatogenesis. The formation of primary spermatocytes (a process known as spermatocytogenesis) begins in humans when a male is sexually matured at puberty, around the age of 10 through 14. Formation is initiated upon the pulsated surges of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus, which",
"title": "Spermatocyte"
},
{
"id": "5035058",
"text": "male reproductive system is the process whereby the reproductive organs grow, mature and are established. It begins with a single fertilized egg and culminates 38 weeks later with birth of a male child. It is a part of the stages of sexual differentiation. The development of the male reproductive system coincides with the urinary system. The development of them can also be described together as the development of the urinary and reproductive organs. Sexual identity is determined at fertilization when the genetic sex of the zygote has been initialized by a sperm cell containing either an X or Y chromosome.",
"title": "Male reproductive system"
},
{
"id": "4564020",
"text": "Spermatocyte Spermatocytes are a type of male gametocyte in animals. They derive from immature germ cells called spermatogonia. They are found in the testis, in a structure known as the seminiferous tubules. There are two types of spermatocytes, primary and secondary spermatocytes (Figure 1). Primary and secondary spermatocytes are formed through the process of spermatocytogenesis (Figure 3). Primary spermatocytes are diploid (2N) cells. After Meiosis I, two secondary spermatocytes are formed. Secondary spermatocytes are haploid (N) cells that contain half the number of chromosomes. All male animals produce spermatocytes, even hermaphrodites such as \"C. elegans\", which exist as a male",
"title": "Spermatocyte"
}
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{
"id": "5794141",
"text": "Census in the United Kingdom Coincident full censuses have taken place in the different jurisdictions of the United Kingdom every ten years since 1801, with the exceptions of 1941 (during the Second World War) and Ireland in 1921. Simultaneous censuses were taken in the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, with the returns being archived with those of England. In addition to providing detailed information about national demographics, the results of the census play an important part in the calculation of resource allocation to regional and local service providers by the governments of both the UK and the European",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794156",
"text": "counts of population by age and sex) was made available in July 2012, with the remainder of the tables following thereafter. The next UK census is scheduled to take place in March 2021. However, on behalf of the Government, the UK Statistics Authority has initiated a research programme, called Beyond 2011, to investigate a range of alternative options to conducting a UK-wide census in 2021. Census in the United Kingdom Coincident full censuses have taken place in the different jurisdictions of the United Kingdom every ten years since 1801, with the exceptions of 1941 (during the Second World War) and",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "13146307",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 2011 A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years. The 2011 census was held in all countries of the UK on 27 March 2011. It was the first UK census which could be completed online via the Internet. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) is responsible for the census in England and Wales, the General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) is responsible for the census in Scotland, and the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) is responsible for the census in Northern Ireland. The Office for National Statistics is the",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "5794142",
"text": "Union. The most recent UK census took place in 2011. Tax assessments (known in the later Empire as the indiction) were made in Britain in Roman times, but detailed records have not survived. In the 7th century AD, Dál Riata (parts of what is now Scotland and Northern Ireland) conducted a census, called the \"Tradition of the Men of Alba\" (). England conducted its first formal census when the Domesday Book was compiled in 1086 under William the Conqueror for tax purposes. Distinct from earlier, less inclusive censuses (e.g. for religious purposes), national decennial censuses of the general population started",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794147",
"text": "in the UK. The British government undertakes the census for policy and planning purposes, and publishes the results in printed reports and on the website of the Office for National Statistics (ONS). A number of datasets are also made available. Public access to individual census returns in England and Wales is normally restricted under the terms of the 100-year rule (Lord Chancellor's Instrument no.12, issued in 1966 under S.5 (1) of the Public Records Act 1958); until recently, returns made available to researchers were those of the 1901 Census. Some argue that ministers and civil servants in England and Wales",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "3114656",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 2001 A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194. The 2001 UK census was organised by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in England and Wales, the General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) and the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Detailed results by region, council area, ward and output area are available from their respective websites. Similar to previous UK censuses, the 2001 census was organised by the three statistical agencies, ONS,",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2001"
},
{
"id": "18011572",
"text": "Office for National Statistics (ONS), which is also responsible for the census in England and Wales. The National Records of Scotland (NRS) is responsible for the census in Scotland and the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), undertakes the census in Northern Ireland. The 2011 UK census was the first decennial census in the United Kingdom to include the option of completing the census documentation online. Across the UK between 15–19% of census forms were submitted online. UK Statistics Authority has proposed that the 2021 census should be conducted predominantly online (with support provided for those unable to complete",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "5794145",
"text": "Ireland was introduced in 1969. Before this legislation, it was necessary to have a separate act of parliament for each census. Britain was also responsible for initiating and co-ordinating censuses in many of its overseas colonies. Because of the disruption caused by the Second World War, there was no census in 1941. However, following the passage into law on 5 September 1939 of the National Registration Act 1939, a population count was carried out on 29 September 1939. The resulting National Register was later used to develop the NHS Central Register. Censuses were taken on 26 April 1931 in Great",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794143",
"text": "in 1801, championed by the statistician John Rickman. The censuses were initially conducted partly to ascertain the number of men able to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, and partly over population concerns stemming from the 1798 work \"An Essay on the Principle of Population\" by Reverend Thomas Robert Malthus. Rickman's twelve reasons – set out in 1798 and repeated in Parliamentary debates – for conducting a census of Great Britain included the following justifications: Regular national censuses have taken place nearly every ten years since 1801, most recently in 2011; other partial censuses have been made on some of the",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794144",
"text": "intervening fifth anniversaries. The first four censuses (1801–1831) were mainly statistical: that is, mainly headcounts, with virtually no personal information. A small number of older records exist in local record offices as by-products of the notes made by enumerators in the production of those earlier censuses; these might list all persons or just the heads of households. The 1841 Census was the first to intentionally record names of all individuals in a household or institution. The Census Act of 1920 provides the legal framework for conducting all censuses in Great Britain (Scotland, England, and Wales). The primary legislation for Northern",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794146",
"text": "Britain, but the returns for England and Wales were destroyed in an accidental fire during the Second World War. On 24 April 1966, the UK trialled an alternative method of enumeration – long form/short form. Every household was given a short form to complete, while a sample of the population was given a long form to collect more detailed information. The short form was used for the population count and to collect basic information such as usual address, sex, age and relationships to other household members. This was the first and only time that a five-yearly census was carried out",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794151",
"text": "April 1926; the first Northern Ireland census occurred at the same time. No census took place in Northern Ireland in 1931. In 2001, the census form was completed by 94 per cent of the population in England and Wales, with a further 4 per cent identified by the census enumerators, though the results still represented 100 per cent of the population through the use of cross-matching with a follow-up survey. The Census Act 1920 (as amended) legislates a fine of up to £1,000 for those who refuse to complete their census forms. In some censuses, significant numbers of people intentionally",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794149",
"text": "The 2001 census was the first to be taken under full domestic control, while all preceding censuses since 1861 had been under the control of the Registrar General for Scotland. The 19th-century Scottish censuses were all released after 50–80 years of closure, while the 1901 and 1911 censuses were made available to the public after their 100th anniversaries. Unlike the censuses for England and Wales, there was a statutory bar on early release of the 1911 census details. Irish censuses from before 1901 have not generally survived to the present day, due to a combination of official incompetence (the 1881",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "13146312",
"text": "local communities. When related to other data sources such as housing or agricultural censuses, or sample surveys, the data becomes even more useful. Most countries of the world take censuses: the United Nations recommends that countries take a census at least once every ten years. The design for the 2011 census reflects changes in society since 2001 and asks questions to help paint a detailed demographic picture of England and Wales, as it stands on census day, 27 March. Data collected by the census is used to provide statistical outputs which central government uses to plan and allocate local authority",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "18011571",
"text": "intermediate surveying approach. Under the Census Act 1920, it is for the United Kingdom Government and Parliament to determine the arrangements for census-taking in England and Wales. Parallel legislative procedures will be required in the devolved administrations of Scotland and Northern Ireland. It will be late 2015 at the earliest before regulations are made. Subject to this legislation being passed the census will be conducted on the same day in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland to ensure coherence and consistency. The UK Statistics Authority has the responsibility for coordinating the census arrangements across the United Kingdom through the",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "20241283",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1951 The United Kingdom Census 1951 was a census of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland carried out on 8 April 1951. It was the first to ask about household amenities and the largest so far attempted in the country. There was no census taken in 1941 due to the Second World War, however, the register taken as a result of the National Registration Act 1939, which was released into the public domain on a subscription basis in 2015 with some redactions, captures many of the same details as the census. The census was",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1951"
},
{
"id": "18011565",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 2021 The UK Statistics Authority announced on 27 March 2014 that it has recommended to the United Kingdom Government that the next census in England and Wales should take place in 2021, a decade after the previous census in March 2011. The National Records of Scotland (NRS) also reported on the same date that it was proposing to the Scottish Government that a census in Scotland should also take place in 2021. A further detailed plan was published by NRS on 27 September 2018. In October 2014 the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), which is",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "16903300",
"text": "listings of households but its coverage was not complete and its intent was not the same as modern censuses. Following the influence of Malthus and concerns stemming from his \"An Essay on the Principle of Population\" the UK census as we know it today started in 1801. The census has been conducted every ten years since 1801 and most recently in 2011. The first four censuses (1801–1831) were mainly headcounts and contained little personal information. The 1841 Census, conducted by the General Register Office, was the first to record the names of everyone in a household or institution. From 1851",
"title": "Population and housing censuses by country"
},
{
"id": "7316585",
"text": "Census Act 1800 The Census Act 1800 also known as the Population Act 1800 (citation 41 Geo. III c.15) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which enabled the first Census of England, Scotland and Wales to be undertaken. The census was carried out in 1801 and every ten years thereafter. The 1801 census estimated the population of England and Wales to be 8.9 million, and that of Scotland was 1.6 million. Ireland was not included in the census until 1821. The first census of England had been carried out by William I and published in the Domesday",
"title": "Census Act 1800"
},
{
"id": "5794150",
"text": "and 1891 returns were pulped before they could be transcribed into books), non-retention (1861 and 1871), and a fire during the Irish Civil War in 1922. The 1901 and 1911 censuses for Ireland (all of which was then part of the UK) have been available for inspection since 1960 – they were made available earlier than the other British records, since Irish law is different on this matter. No census was taken in 1921 due to the disruption of the Irish War of Independence. The first census taken in the Irish Free State (now the Republic of Ireland) was in",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "8786869",
"text": "Census Act 1920 The Census Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5 c. 41) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Providing for a census for Great Britain (or any subsidiary part of it), on a date to be fixed by Order in Council, it remains the primary legislation for the provision of the UK census in England, Scotland, and Wales. A minimum of five years is required between censuses. The Schedule to the Act lists the 'Matters in respect of which particulars may be required'. They are: Religion was added at 5A in the Schedule by",
"title": "Census Act 1920"
},
{
"id": "3114670",
"text": "nearly 7% of the population of Cornwall. Various Cornish organisations were campaigning for the inclusion of the Cornish tick box on the next census in 2011. United Kingdom census, 2001 A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194. The 2001 UK census was organised by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) in England and Wales, the General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) and the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). Detailed results by region, council area,",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2001"
},
{
"id": "8895651",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1991 A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 1991, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 21 April 1991. This was the 19th UK census. \"Census 1991\" was organised by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys in England and Wales, the General Register Office for Scotland and the Census Office for Northern Ireland. Detailed results by region, council area, ward and output area are available from their respective websites. The cost of the census was estimated at £140m, or around £7 per household. 117,500 enumerators were employed to assist with collection of census forms in",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1991"
},
{
"id": "5090062",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1901 The United Kingdom Census 1901 was the 11th nationwide census conducted in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and was done on 1 April 1901 \"relating to the persons returned as living at midnight on Sunday, March 31st\". The total population of the England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland (including what is now the Republic of Ireland) was 41,458,721 of which 21,356,313 were female and 20,102,406 were male. The foreign-born population was recorded at 1.4% It was divided into three parts: England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. The England and Wales part of the",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1901"
},
{
"id": "13146310",
"text": "of Great Britain's population, and was responsible for the ten-yearly reports published between 1801 and 1831. During the first 100 years of census-taking the population of England and Wales grew more than threefold, to around 32 million, and that of Scotland, where a separate census has been carried out since 1861, to about 4.5 million. From 1911 onwards rapid social change, scientific breakthroughs, and major world events affected the structure of the population. A fire that destroyed census records in 1931, and the declaration of war in 1939, made the 1951 census hugely significant in recording 30 years of change",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "7517844",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1841 The United Kingdom Census of 1841 recorded the occupants of every United Kingdom household on the night of 6 June 1841. The enactment of the Population Act 1840 meant a new procedure was adopted for taking the 1841 census. It was described as the \"first modern census\" as it was the first to record information about every member of the household, and administered as a single event, under central control, rather than being devolved to a local level. It formed the model for all subsequent UK censuses, although each went on to refine and expand the",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1841"
},
{
"id": "13146311",
"text": "over one of the most turbulent periods in British history. The 1971 census was run by the newly created Office of Population Censuses and Surveys (OPCS), a body formed by the merger of the General Register Office and Government Social Survey. In 1996 the Office for National Statistics (ONS) was formed by merging the Central Statistical Office (CSO), OPCS and the statistics division of the Department of Employment; the first census it ran was in 2001. In 2008 the UK Statistics Authority was established as an independent body. A population census is a key instrument for assessing the needs of",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "18011576",
"text": "using administrative data are planned starting from the autumn of 2015 and running through to 2021 with the aim of ranging across the breadth, detail and accuracy of census outputs. United Kingdom census, 2021 The UK Statistics Authority announced on 27 March 2014 that it has recommended to the United Kingdom Government that the next census in England and Wales should take place in 2021, a decade after the previous census in March 2011. The National Records of Scotland (NRS) also reported on the same date that it was proposing to the Scottish Government that a census in Scotland should",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "5794154",
"text": "individual records from national censuses. These very large datasets resemble survey data and are used for a range of applications by social scientists and policymakers. The first SAR was released in 1991. In 2001, the SAR system was extended, and it is anticipated that there will be SAR files from the 2011 census. The 1851 census included a question about religion on a separate response sheet, whose completion was not compulsory. But the 2001 census was the first in which the government asked about religion on the main census form. New legislation was enacted through the Census (Amendment) Act 2000",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "3114657",
"text": "GROS, and NISRA, and coordinated at the national level by the Office for National Statistics. The Orders in Council to conduct the census, specifying the people and information to be included in the census, were made under the authority of the Census Act 1920 in Great Britain, and the Census Act (Northern Ireland) 1969 in Northern Ireland. In England and Wales these regulations were made by the Census Order 2000 (SI 744/2000), in Scotland by the Census (Scotland) Order 2000 (SSI 68/2000), and in Northern Ireland by the Census Order (Northern Ireland) 2000 (SRNI 168/2000). The census was administered through",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2001"
},
{
"id": "7316589",
"text": "the Registrar General and was first implemented in the 1841 census. Census Act 1800 The Census Act 1800 also known as the Population Act 1800 (citation 41 Geo. III c.15) was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain which enabled the first Census of England, Scotland and Wales to be undertaken. The census was carried out in 1801 and every ten years thereafter. The 1801 census estimated the population of England and Wales to be 8.9 million, and that of Scotland was 1.6 million. Ireland was not included in the census until 1821. The first census of England had",
"title": "Census Act 1800"
},
{
"id": "20241140",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1911 The United Kingdom Census 1911 of 2 April 1911 was the 12th nationwide census conducted in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The total population of the United Kingdom was approximately 45,221,000, with 36,070,000 recorded in England and Wales, 4,761,000 in Scotland, and 4,390,000 in Ireland. The census covered England, Wales, Scotland, the Channel Islands, and ships of the Royal Navy at sea and in ports abroad. The Census of Ireland, 1911 was carried out on the same day but the records are held separately by the National Archives of Ireland. The 1911 census",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1911"
},
{
"id": "13146331",
"text": "the three national statistical authorities. Population data including data for males and females for the United Kingdom and revised estimates England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Population numbers (rounded), by five-year age bands, sex and densities and household sata at national and local authority level. Population estimates (unrounded) by single year of age and sex for the UK and all local authorities (or equivalent) in the UK, along with UK historic population pyramids (1951–2011). Key and Quick statistics Part 1 – Census Profiles; Population, People and Places, Health and Social Care, Travel and Transport. National and Local Authority geographies. Key",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "20241142",
"text": "data was published online on a subscription basis in 2009. United Kingdom census, 1911 The United Kingdom Census 1911 of 2 April 1911 was the 12th nationwide census conducted in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The total population of the United Kingdom was approximately 45,221,000, with 36,070,000 recorded in England and Wales, 4,761,000 in Scotland, and 4,390,000 in Ireland. The census covered England, Wales, Scotland, the Channel Islands, and ships of the Royal Navy at sea and in ports abroad. The Census of Ireland, 1911 was carried out on the same day but the records are held",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1911"
},
{
"id": "20241284",
"text": "conducted under the Census Act 1920 which prohibits disclosure. It is expected, however, that it will be released in 2052. United Kingdom census, 1951 The United Kingdom Census 1951 was a census of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland carried out on 8 April 1951. It was the first to ask about household amenities and the largest so far attempted in the country. There was no census taken in 1941 due to the Second World War, however, the register taken as a result of the National Registration Act 1939, which was released into the public domain on",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1951"
},
{
"id": "5794148",
"text": "made no attempts to strictly enforce the 100-year census closure policy until 2005, five years after the Freedom of Information Act 2000 was passed, which, they argue, effectively abolished the 100-year rule. However, personal information provided in confidence is likely to be exempted if disclosure could result in successful prosecution for breach of confidence. In exceptional circumstances, the Registrar General for England and Wales does release specific information from 70-, 80-, or 90-year-old closed censuses. National censuses in Scotland have been taken on the same dates as those in England and Wales, but with differing legislation, governorship and archiving arrangements.",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5794153",
"text": "the Census Act 1920, whoever refuses or neglects to comply with the census, makes a false declaration, makes, signs, or delivers a false document, or causes the same, or refuses to answer, or gives false answers, shall be liable on summary conviction and face a maximum fine of £1,000. Exceptions exist for refusing or neglecting to respond to questions about religion, as stipulated by the Census (Amendment) Act 2000. Traditionally, outputs are released in the form of tables of counts at various levels of geography. However, microdata, known Samples of Anonymised Records (SARs) are UK data-sets consisting of samples of",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "13146308",
"text": "executive office of the UK Statistics Authority, a non-ministerial department formed in 2008 and which reports directly to Parliament. ONS is the UK Government's single largest statistical producer of independent statistics on the UK's economy and society, used to assist the planning and allocation of resources, policy-making and decision-making. ONS designs, manages and runs the census in England and Wales. In its capacity as the national statistics office for the United Kingdom, ONS also compiles and releases census tables for the United Kingdom when the data from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland are complete. In the run-up to",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "16903302",
"text": "and Research Agency (NISRA). Public access to the census returns is restricted under the terms of the 100-year rule. The most recent returns made available to researchers are those of the 1911 census. The most recent census, the United Kingdom Census 2011 took place on March 27, 2011. The next census will take place in 2021. The Office for National Statistics is looking into supplementing the census data with administrative data already collected by government departments and agencies, to lessen the burden on the population. They are also planning to conduct the 2021 Census online. The United States Constitution and",
"title": "Population and housing censuses by country"
},
{
"id": "18011568",
"text": "small-scale surveys could be employed instead. In 2011, The Beyond 2011 Programme was established to look at alternatives to the traditional census approach. The UK Statistics Authority coordinated the project which was also undertaken by its counterparts in the devolved administrations of Scotland and Northern Ireland. In 2014, the UK Statistics Authority announced the recommendation from the Beyond 2011 Programme that there should be a decennial-style 2021 census in England and Wales, which in contrast with earlier censuses, would be conducted predominantly through online completion of census forms, supplemented by the further use of administrative and survey data. Existing census",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "16903301",
"text": "onwards the census shows the stated age and relationship to the head of household for each individual. Because of World War II, there was no census in 1941. The actual census dates were 6 June 1841, 30 March 1851, 7 April 1861, 2 April 1871, 3 April 1881, 5 April 1891, 31 March 1901, 27 March 1911. The census of England & Wales is undertaken for the government by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The General Register Office for Scotland (GROS) conducts its own census, while the census in Northern Ireland is carried out by the Northern Ireland Statistics",
"title": "Population and housing censuses by country"
},
{
"id": "13146349",
"text": "Comma-separated values (CSV) file format which can be downloaded from online data warehouse facilities. In addition to the standard releases and online bulk access the statistical authorities provide a commissioned data service whereby other data configurations can be purchased, under license, by customers and will subsequently made freely available to other users. United Kingdom census, 2011 A census of the population of the United Kingdom is taken every ten years. The 2011 census was held in all countries of the UK on 27 March 2011. It was the first UK census which could be completed online via the Internet. The",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "20241141",
"text": "was the first to ask about nationality, the duration of current marriage, number of children born within that marriage, number of living children and the number of any children who had died. It was the first to record full details of British Army personnel stationed overseas instead of requiring just a simple headcount. It was also the first census where the forms were completed by the respondents and retained rather than being copied into the enumeration books. The census forms (schedules) contain an address and schedule number and are divided into sixteen columns: Schedules were also prepared for: The census",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1911"
},
{
"id": "13146309",
"text": "the census both the main UK political parties expressed concerns about the increasing cost and the value for money of the census, and it was suggested that the 2011 census might be the last decennial census to be taken. The first results from the 2011 census, age and sex, and occupied households estimates for England and Wales and Northern Ireland, were released on 16 July 2012. The first results for Scotland, and the first UK-wide results, were published on 17 December 2012. More detailed and specialised data were published from 2013. The Registrar General John Rickman conducted the first census",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "17430960",
"text": "supplemented by the further use of administrative and survey data. A parallel announcement for Scotland's 2021 census was made by the National Records for Scotland. Following agreement to the recommendations in January 2015 the UK Statistics Authority formally closed the Beyond 2011 Programme. It has been replaced by the Census Transformation Programme which has the purpose of taking forward and implementing the vision and recommended approaches. The decennial census has been the method of collecting United Kingdom-wide population-based statistics since 1801. Currently the UK census is governed by the Census Act 1920. However, prior to 1841 it was no more",
"title": "Beyond 2011"
},
{
"id": "429203",
"text": "UK every ten years. In the 2011 census the total population of the United Kingdom was 63,181,775. It is the third-largest in the European Union, the fifth-largest in the Commonwealth and the 22nd-largest in the world. In mid-2014 and mid-2015 net long-term international migration contributed more to population growth. In mid-2012 and mid-2013 natural change contributed the most to population growth. Between 2001 and 2011 the population increased by an average annual rate of approximately 0.7%. This compares to 0.3% per year in the period 1991 to 2001 and 0.2% in the decade 1981 to 1991. The 2011 census also",
"title": "United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "5090065",
"text": "used by genealogists, family historians, name researchers and anyone wanting to know more about their Welsh and English ancestors in 1901. It can also be used to research hamlets, villages and parishes to build a historical perspective. United Kingdom census, 1901 The United Kingdom Census 1901 was the 11th nationwide census conducted in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and was done on 1 April 1901 \"relating to the persons returned as living at midnight on Sunday, March 31st\". The total population of the England and Wales, Scotland, and Ireland (including what is now the Republic of Ireland)",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1901"
},
{
"id": "432870",
"text": "Nottingham. The population of the UK in the 2011 census was 63 million, of whom 31 million were male and 32 million female. The 2011 census recorded the population of England as 53.0 million, Scotland as 5.3 million, Wales as 3.1 million, and Northern Ireland as 1.8 million. The following table shows the total UK population estimated at census dates. Pre 1901 figures include the whole of Ireland, whereas from 1901 onwards only the population of Northern Ireland is included. <nowiki>*</nowiki> and possibly other changes Population density based on: In 2015, there were 777,165 recorded live births in the UK.",
"title": "Demography of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "16903266",
"text": "All original census returns from 1901 onwards survive, together with some 19th century fragments. The census in Ireland is carried out by the Central Statistics Office. The census is taken every five years, with more detailed information collected in years ending in 1 and less in the years ending in 6. The 1976 census was cancelled as a cost-saving measure, but a supplementary census was held in 1979 after it became apparent that the 1970s had seen major demographic changes. The census scheduled for 2001 was postponed until 2002 due to the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Data from the 1901",
"title": "Population and housing censuses by country"
},
{
"id": "10316918",
"text": "Census (Great Britain) Act 1900 The Census (Great Britain) Act 1900 (63 & 64 Vict. c.4), long title An Act for taking the Census for Great Britain in the year one thousand nine hundred and one, was an Act of Parliament of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, given the Royal Assent on 27 March 1900 and since repealed. It laid down the methods for taking the United Kingdom Census 1901, providing that it would take place on Sunday the 31st of March and be administered by the Local Government Board. The information to be recorded was broadly the same",
"title": "Census (Great Britain) Act 1900"
},
{
"id": "18011567",
"text": "There were also concerns about the value of continuing with the traditional approach adopted for the 2011 census. This included whether collection methods were still fit for purpose in a rapidly changing society and whether census outputs, based on a survey conducted every ten years, would continue to meet the increasingly demanding needs of public and private sector users. Emerging technological developments were seen as providing alternative and improved data gathering opportunities. These concerns and opportunities led the UK Government to question if a supplementary or wholly alternative approach to the traditional 10-yearly census was required; more frequent, possibly annual,",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "18011566",
"text": "responsible for the census in Northern Ireland, published its proposals to conduct a census in 2021. These announcements followed on from a series of co-ordinated research projects known collectively as the Beyond 2011 Programme. The UK Statistics Authority, which coordinates the United Kingdom census, has proposed that the 2021 census should be conducted predominantly online and be supplemented by the use of administrative and survey data. Legislation will be required by the Westminster government and devolved administrations. After the 2011 census both the UK coalition government and previous Labour Government expressed concerns about the rising costs of the decennial census.",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "7517845",
"text": "questions asked of householders. It was important for early demographic analysis of the United Kingdom population and remains of interest to historians, demographers and genealogists, although the information about each person is quite limited compared with that available from later censuses. Due to the Population Act 1840, the United Kingdom Census of 1841 was conducted using a different framework from that of earlier United Kingdom censuses. The origins of the Population Act 1840 was the report of the 1830 Select Committee on the Population Bill, reprinted in 1840. The subject of much speculation during the select committee hearings and report",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1841"
},
{
"id": "20241168",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1931 The United Kingdom Census 1931 was a census of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland that was carried out on 26 April 1931. No census was taken in Northern Ireland. It was the first to ask about usual place of residence. The census covered England and Wales, the Channel Islands, and the Isle of Man but did not include Scotland. The census was destroyed by fire in 1942 during the Second World War while in store at the Office of Works in Hayes in an event that was not attributed to enemy action.",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1931"
},
{
"id": "1971449",
"text": "Demography of England The demography of England has since 1801 been measured by the decennial national census, and is marked by centuries of population growth and urbanisation. Due to the lack of authoritative contemporary sources, estimates of the population of England for dates prior to the first census in 1801 vary considerably. The population at the time of the 2011 census was 53,012,456 Places of birth given by respondents to the 2001 and 2011 censuses were as follows: Below are the 5 largest foreign-born groups in England according to 2014 ONS estimates. The data below is based on the 2011",
"title": "Demography of England"
},
{
"id": "20177672",
"text": "be used for before submitting it to Local Authorities or Department for Education. There is no obligation for parents or children to provide all of the data. The census dataset contains approximately eight million records per year and includes variables on the pupil's personal data, including name, home postcode, gender, age, ethnicity, special educational needs, free school meals eligibility, as well as educational history and attainment results. The census also sends sensitive data to the Department for Education, such as absence, exclusions and their reasons, indicators of armed forces or linked to indicators of children in care. The data collected",
"title": "England school census"
},
{
"id": "20241169",
"text": "There was no census taken in 1941 due to the Second World War, however, the register taken as a result of the National Registration Act 1939, which was released into the public domain on a subscription basis in 2015 with some redactions, captures many of the same details as the census and has assumed greater significance following the destruction of the 1931 census. United Kingdom census, 1931 The United Kingdom Census 1931 was a census of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland that was carried out on 26 April 1931. No census was taken in Northern Ireland.",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1931"
},
{
"id": "3114660",
"text": "into digital format, then read with OMR and OCR, with manual entry where the automatic process could not read the forms. The forms were then pulped and recycled, and the digital copies printed onto microfilm for storage and release after 100 years. Once the data were returned to the statistics agencies it underwent further processing to ensure consistency and to impute missing values. The overall response rate for the census, that is the proportion of the population who were included on a census form, was estimated to be 94% in England and Wales, 96.1% in Scotland and 95.2% in Northern",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2001"
},
{
"id": "16928425",
"text": "to be an idiot, however much she may fear this to be true. To acknowledge the fact is to abandon all hope.\" Notable respondents included Winston Churchill, Karl Marx and Charles Darwin. The 1881 census was the first UK census to be made available online. Initially it was transcribed by volunteers for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and made available first on CD then later online. Free access to the online index is now available from several sources. United Kingdom census, 1881 The United Kingdom Census of 1881 recorded the people residing in every household on the",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1881"
},
{
"id": "16928424",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1881 The United Kingdom Census of 1881 recorded the people residing in every household on the night of 3 April 1881, and was the fifth of the UK censuses to include details of household members. Details collected include: address, name, relationship to the head of the family, marital status, age at last birthday, gender, occupation, and place of birth. As with earlier censuses, the form asked whether any \"lunatics\", \"imbeciles\" or \"idiots\" lived in the household, causing the Registrar General to observe that: \"It is against human nature to expect a mother to admit her young child",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1881"
},
{
"id": "2711800",
"text": "New Zealand census The New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings () is a national population and housing census conducted by government department Statistics New Zealand every five years. There have been thirty-three censuses since 1851. In addition to providing detailed information about national demographics, the results of the census play an important part in the calculation of resource allocation to local service providers. The 2018 census took place on Tuesday, 6 March 2018. The next census is expected in March 2023. Since 1926, the census has always been held on a Tuesday. Since 1966, the census officially occurs at",
"title": "New Zealand census"
},
{
"id": "6797463",
"text": "United Kingdom, a census was taken every ten years from 1801 onwards; with the exception of 1941 due to the Second World War. Population data for years prior to that is provided from directories and gazetteers Notes a. There was no census in 1941 however there was a National Registrar of the Civilian Population in 1939 b. Data for 1961 onwards rounded to nearest thousand c. Data for 1991 mid-year estimate Table of birth and mortality since 1900 Places of birth given by respondents to the 2001 and 2011 censuses were as follows: Below are the 5 largest foreign-born groups",
"title": "Demography of Scotland"
},
{
"id": "13827215",
"text": "with each dataset containing 12 months of data. For each dataset, the sample size is approximately 170,000 households and 360,000 individuals. Users can obtain Annual Population Survey data from the UK Data Service website; certain data can also be accessed at the NOMIS website. The Labour Force Survey data service provides tables using APS data. Annual Population Survey The Annual Population Survey (APS) is a combined statistical survey of households in Great Britain which is conducted quarterly by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It combines results from the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and the English, Welsh and Scottish Labour",
"title": "Annual Population Survey"
},
{
"id": "83785",
"text": "Census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agriculture, business, and traffic censuses. The United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as \"individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity\", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years. United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practice. The word",
"title": "Census"
},
{
"id": "5090063",
"text": "census contains records for 32 million people and 6 million houses. Certain parts of the records have suffered damage and therefore some information is missing, but it is largely complete with the exception of parts of Deal in Kent. The census of England and Wales does not include the census of Scotland. The Isle of Man is included in the England and Wales returns. The data for the census of Scotland is held in a different location to that of the England and Wales census. Prior to the secession of the Irish Free State, the whole of Ireland engaged in",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1901"
},
{
"id": "3114658",
"text": "self-completion forms, in most cases delivered by enumerators to households and communal establishments in the three weeks before census night on 29 April. For the first time return by post was used as the main collection method, with enumerators following up in person where the forms were not returned. The postal response rate was 88% in England and Wales, 91% in Scotland, and 92% in Northern Ireland. A total of 81,000 field staff were employed across the UK (70,000 in England and Wales, 8,000 in Scotland and 3,000 in Northern Ireland). The census was conducted at the height of the",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2001"
},
{
"id": "20177675",
"text": "has no interest in the identity of individual pupils as such, and will be using the database solely for statistical purposes, with only technical staff directly engaged in the data collation process having access to pupil names.\" The School Census is submitted by schools on a termly basis, in three collections each school year. The on-roll \"school census day\" dates and the submission deadlines are determined by the Department for Education. The first is the Autumn School Census in October, the main collection is Spring Census collected in January when the Early Years Census is also collected, and the final",
"title": "England school census"
},
{
"id": "13827218",
"text": "Health Survey for England The Health Survey for England (HSE) is a statistical survey which is conducted annually in order to collect information concerning health and health-related behaviour of people living in private households in England. The HSE was originally set up in 1991 to provide information about morbidity with the aim of improving the targeting of national health policies. From 1991 to 1994, the survey was conducted by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys which is now part of the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This changed in 1994 and the survey is now conducted by the Joint",
"title": "Health Survey for England"
},
{
"id": "16903265",
"text": "was collected and published in Central Statistical Organization website. Later, Data was updated, but no census was carried out due to country situation and dispute about census law. Population censuses covering all of Ireland were conducted every ten years from 1821 to 1911 inclusive. The first census following independence was conducted in 1926 and done every ten years until 1946. Since then, most censuses have been conducted every five years from 1951 to 2011 with two exceptions. Instead of censuses in 1976 and 2001, they were instead conducted in 1979 and 2002 respectively. The next census is scheduled for 2021.",
"title": "Population and housing censuses by country"
},
{
"id": "83799",
"text": "a sampling strategy which randomly chooses a proportion of people to send a more detailed questionnaire to (the long form). Everyone receives the short form questions. Thereby more data are collected but not imposing a burden on the whole population. This also reduces the burden on the statistical office. Indeed, in the UK all residents were required to fill in the whole form but only a 10% sample were coded and analysed in detail, until 2001. New technology means that all data are now scanned and processed. Recently there has been controversy in Canada about the cessation of the long",
"title": "Census"
},
{
"id": "3114662",
"text": "forms were instead identified by census enumerators, and through the use of cross-matching with a follow-up survey. The results from the 2001 census were produced using a methodology known as the One Number Census. This was an attempt to adjust the census counts and impute answers to allow for estimated under-enumeration measured by the Census Coverage Survey (sample size 320,000 households), resulting in a single set of population estimates. Although the 1851 census had included a question about religion on a separate response sheet, whose completion was not compulsory, the 2001 census was the first in Great Britain to ask",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2001"
},
{
"id": "13146313",
"text": "services funding, and which local authorities themselves use to identify and meet the needs of their local communities. Other organisations that use census data include healthcare organisations, community groups, researchers and businesses. The questionnaires, including people's personal information, are kept confidential for 100 years before being released to the public, providing an important source of information for historical, demographic and genealogy research. The 2011 census for England and Wales included around 25 million households. Questionnaires were posted out to all households, using a national address register compiled by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) with the help of local authorities",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "18011570",
"text": "Government to reassure the public about privacy concerns. The Minister for the Cabinet Office welcomed the recommendations for a predominantly online 2021 census for England and Wales supplemented by the use of governmental and other administrative data in a letter to the National Statistician in July 2014. He made clear that the Government saw the dual-running decennial national census with administrative data gathering option as a transitional approach and asked the National Statistician to ensure sufficient research is undertaken both prior to and after the 2021 census to find and validate alternative methods to replace the traditional national census and",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2021"
},
{
"id": "16903299",
"text": "level. The Preliminary Results were published two weeks after the enumeration. The Final Results were released in March 2005, while the analytical findings and the district level results were scheduled to be released in the second quarter of 2006. The most recent census was in August 2014. The first post-Soviet Ukrainian Census was carried out by State Statistics Committee of Ukraine in 2001, 12 years after the last All-Union census in 1989. In the seventh century, Dál Riata was the first territory in what is now the UK to conduct a census. The Domesday Book of 1086 in England contained",
"title": "Population and housing censuses by country"
},
{
"id": "20135918",
"text": "2018 New Zealand census The 2018 New Zealand census was the thirty-fourth national census. It took place on Tuesday 6 March 2018. The \"Census Act 1877\" required censuses to be held every fifth year and is well embedded in legislation and government systems. Since 1881, censuses have been held every five years, with the exceptions of those in 1931 and 1941 and the one in 2011 which was cancelled due to the February 2011 earthquake in Christchurch, which displaced many Canterbury residents from their homes only a few weeks before census day. It was rescheduled for March 2013, so the",
"title": "2018 New Zealand census"
},
{
"id": "5982652",
"text": "for each census since 1951 are given in the table below. A 2010 estimate for the whole of the UK shows that 4.76 million people (7.7 percent) were born outside the EU and 2.24 million (3.6 percent) were born in another EU member state. The Office for National Statistics produces annual estimates of the size of the UK population by country of birth, based on the Annual Population Survey. The estimates for 2017 show that 9.382 million people (14 percent of the usual resident population) were born abroad. The table below lists the places of birth of UK residents according",
"title": "Foreign-born population of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "7517852",
"text": "simply noted as within the census county or not (or are quite frequently given as \"N.K.\", meaning \"Not Known\"). Very few census records for Ireland prior to 1901 survive due to the Irish Public Office being bombed on 30 June 1922. The 1841 Census returns for Killeshandra and Cavan survived. United Kingdom census, 1841 The United Kingdom Census of 1841 recorded the occupants of every United Kingdom household on the night of 6 June 1841. The enactment of the Population Act 1840 meant a new procedure was adopted for taking the 1841 census. It was described as the \"first modern",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1841"
},
{
"id": "5090064",
"text": "the census on the same night, however none of the census returns from Ireland for the 19th century still exist, except for partial returns. The 1901 census is the first complete surviving census, and is available online. The entries for households on the census returns for 1901 fall under the following headings: The term \"idiot\" on the 1891 census was replaced by the term \"feeble-minded\". The census data was published online in 2003 on a site run by The National Archive. Since then the data has also been available on other sites on a subscription basis. The data is mainly",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1901"
},
{
"id": "8895653",
"text": "form and follow-up interviews, 220,000 of them being males aged 20 to 29. It has been suggested that part of the lack of response could be due to people attempting to avoid registration for the poll tax. A total of 342 people were prosecuted for not completing their census returns. United Kingdom census, 1991 A nationwide census, commonly known as Census 1991, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday 21 April 1991. This was the 19th UK census. \"Census 1991\" was organised by the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys in England and Wales, the General Register Office for",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1991"
},
{
"id": "13146318",
"text": ". Liberal Conspiracy said a boycott would be counter-productive, as the Census is used to distribute funding to local services. Liberal for each person who does not complete the census. The census for England and Wales was trialled in 135,000 households in Lancaster, the London Borough of Newham and Anglesey on 11 October 2009. A test was also carried out in Birmingham at the same time. The questions for the 2011 Census are the same as those trialled in the 2009 Census Rehearsal. The Order for the 2011 (including, census date and who should complete the questionnaire) was laid before",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "17205413",
"text": "UK Data Service The UK Data Service is a national data service that provides research access to a range of social and economic data collections including UK census data and government funded surveys as well as qualitative and business data. It was established in October 2012 with funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). The service incorporates several previous services also established by the ESRC, including the Economic and Social Data Service (ESDS), Secure Data Service, and elements of the Census Programme including Census.ac.uk. In October 2013, the UK Data Service received additional funding to coordinate the Administrative",
"title": "UK Data Service"
},
{
"id": "7556246",
"text": "Census in Australia The census in Australia, or officially, the Census of Population and Housing, collects key characteristic data on every person in Australia, and the place they are staying in, on a particular night. The census is the largest statistical collection compiled by the Australian Bureau of Statistics and is held every five years. Participation in the census is compulsory, although answering some questions (such as religion) is optional. The Australian Bureau of Statistics is legislated to collect, hold and disseminate census data under the \"Australian Bureau of Statistics Act 1975\" (ABS Act), and the \"Census and Statistics Act",
"title": "Census in Australia"
},
{
"id": "13146338",
"text": "to Release 3.2b on 12 July 2013. Local Characteristic Tables for the topic of migration for Output Areas. Local Characteristics on travel to work and car and van availability for Output Areas. Out-of-term time statistics for:- population density, Marital and civil partnership status, sex and age, ethnic group and country of birth, main language, Welsh language, religion, passport held, provision of unpaid care, general health, highest level of qualification, economic activity, hours worked, industry, occupation, length of residence in the UK. In addition to the six main releases phases further supplementary, smaller scale and specialist releases including; Small population groups,",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "7565601",
"text": "United Kingdom census, 1851 The United Kingdom Census of 1851 recorded the people residing in every household on the night of Sunday 30 March 1851, and was the second of the UK censuses to include details of household members. However, this census added considerably to the fields recorded in the earlier 1841 UK Census, providing additional details of ages, relationships and origins, making the 1851 census a rich source of information for both demographers and genealogists. The 1851 census for England and Wales was opened to public inspection in 1912 (the 100-year retainer rule was not in effect at the",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1851"
},
{
"id": "13827213",
"text": "Annual Population Survey The Annual Population Survey (APS) is a combined statistical survey of households in Great Britain which is conducted quarterly by the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It combines results from the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and the English, Welsh and Scottish Labour Force Survey boosts which are funded by the Department for Education and Skills (DfES), the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), the National Assembly for Wales and the Scottish Executive. APS data was first published in July 2005, containing data collected between January and December 2004. Since then, APS data has been published quarterly but",
"title": "Annual Population Survey"
},
{
"id": "13146322",
"text": "that a UK-wide census in 2021 should take place, and that better use should be made of other demographic data sources. The general style of the questionnaire is similar to that of the 2001 census. A rehearsal questionnaire was released in 2009. Several new identity and status options were included for the first time. Other changes for 2011 included: In 2001 only 38 people were reported to have been prosecuted for refusing to complete a questionnaire. In 2011 those who refused to complete the census questionnaire or included false information could face a fine of up to £1,000. A team",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "13146339",
"text": "Microdata (teaching files, safeguarded files and secure files), Origin-destination data, and Alternate population bases. The release plans for Northern Ireland were set out by the NISRA. The release phases are closely synchronised with those of the ONS for England and Wales with some marginal variations to allow for local administrative arrangements. The release phases are as follows:- Usual resident population by single age and sex. Usual resident population by single age and sex for Local Government Districts, etc. Household number and size by geographic units. Key statistics for NI and Local Government Districts etc. Key statistics for Assembly Areas, Electoral",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "13146333",
"text": "The original plans of the ONS, covering England and Wales, confirmed that there would be four stages of data release starting in July 2012 and running until October 2013. This was increased to five stages in October 2013. A detailed commentary accompanies each release along with relevant reference materials. Additionally there will be graphic visualisations providing further clarification and comparison between different data sets and comparison over time using data from earlier censuses. There will also be more specialist reports and products. Certain data bases will also be produced in the Welsh language. Population estimates, age and sex, and occupied",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "7517851",
"text": "in England, to the Justices of the Peace, who were to finance it through the poor rates, and in Scotland, to the Sheriff Deputies, or in Edinburgh or Glasgow, the Provost of the Royal Burghs. The census included the use of abbreviations to describe professions. These included: As the first British census which aimed to record details about every citizen, the 1841 census is an important genealogical source. However, it has some limitations when compared to later censuses: exact ages are not usually given; relationships between members of the same household are not stated; and people's places of birth are",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1841"
},
{
"id": "13146343",
"text": "represent the start of the dissemination of detailed census statistics for small areas. Key and quick statistics tables for marriage and civil cartnership, ethnicity, religion, language proficiency, country of birth and national identity, heath (excluding long-term health), age, arrival in UK, population and households, housing and accommodation, car and van ownership. Coverage: Scotland, Council Areas and Health Boards. Key and quick statistics tables for Education and Labour Market. Coverage: All output areas and Data Zones. Also the key and quick statistics for the remaining geographies of the topics covered in Release 2a. Key and quick statistics tables for Living Arrangements",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "5794155",
"text": "to allow the question to be asked, and to make its response optional. Perhaps encouraged by a chain letter that started in New Zealand, 390,000 people entered their religion as \"Jedi Knight\", with some areas registering up to 2.6% of people as Jedi. Thus, \"Jedi\" was the fourth-largest reported religion in the country.\"(See: Jedi census phenomenon)\". The UK's most recent national census took place on 27 March 2011. Several identity and status options were included for the first time in the census, including options relating to civil partnerships. The first set of data to be released from this census (basic",
"title": "Census in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "17205419",
"text": "University of Southampton, EDINA, at the University of Edinburgh, and two departments at University College London: Department of Information Studies and Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. The governance structure is managed by the ESRC UK Data Service The UK Data Service is a national data service that provides research access to a range of social and economic data collections including UK census data and government funded surveys as well as qualitative and business data. It was established in October 2012 with funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). The service incorporates several previous services also established by the",
"title": "UK Data Service"
},
{
"id": "8786870",
"text": "the Census (Amendment) Act 2000 (c. 24) in England and Wales, and the Census (Amendment) (Scotland) Act 2000 in Scotland. The 2000 amendment also added a clause in Section 8 of the 1920 Act to make the provision of religion optional: Census Act 1920 The Census Act 1920 (10 & 11 Geo. 5 c. 41) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Providing for a census for Great Britain (or any subsidiary part of it), on a date to be fixed by Order in Council, it remains the primary legislation for the provision of the UK census",
"title": "Census Act 1920"
},
{
"id": "8927017",
"text": "Census of Ireland, 1911 The Census of Ireland, 1911, was a census that covered Ireland, and was conducted on Sunday 2 April 1911 as part of a broader Census of the United Kingdom. A census of Ireland had taken place every ten years beginning in 1821 until 1911. The next census did not take place until 1926 due to the Irish War of Independence and subsequent Irish Civil War. The entire returns for all 32 counties are available online on the website of the National Archives of Ireland. The census information was recorded on the following forms: Form A, which",
"title": "Census of Ireland, 1911"
},
{
"id": "15824427",
"text": "million people in work, 324,000 more than a year earlier. The figures are compiled through the Labour Force Survey, which asks a sample of 53,000 households and is conducted every 3 months. Unemployment levels and rates are published each month by the Office for National Statistics in the Labour Market Statistical Bulletin. Estimates are available by sex, age, duration of unemployment and by area of the UK. The definition of unemployment used by the Office for National Statistics is based on the internationally agreed and recommended definition from the International Labour Organization (ILO) – an agency of the United Nations.",
"title": "Unemployment in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"id": "13146336",
"text": "non-UK short-term residents in England and Wales and quick statistics for England and Wales on national identity, passports held and country of birth, with a separate release for Wales only. Detailed characteristics in some cases determined by geography More detailed cross tabulation of data topics: Migration; ethnicity, identity, language and religion; health; and Welsh tables. Based on local authority areas. Detailed Characteristics tables for the themes of demography and families at local authority, MSOA and ward level. English language proficiency for regions, local authorities, 2011 Census Merged Wards and MSOAs in England and Wales. Detailed Characteristics tables for communal establishments",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "13146347",
"text": "provides a central point of reference for all country-specific census data releases via its Publications Hub site. Primary responsibility for country-specific 2011 census data rests with the statistical authorities for each of the UK's constituent countries. Each authority has at least one dedicated central source from which data can be downloaded or ordered. For England and Wales the ONS provides the access to primary data via its 2011 census site. Additionally, data organised by local authority or post code is available on the Neighbourhood Statistics site, and nomis, a source of detailed census results which can be assembled into bespoke",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "13146314",
"text": "through comparisons of the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) and the Royal Mail and Ordnance Survey national address products. People could complete and submit their questionnaire online, or fill it in on paper and post it back in a pre-addressed envelope. Guidance was provided online and through the census helpline. Completed questionnaires were electronically tracked and field staff followed up with households that did not return a questionnaire. Special arrangements were made to count people living in communal establishments such as; boarding schools, prisons, military bases, hospitals, care homes, student halls of residence, hotels, royal apartments and embassies, as",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 2011"
},
{
"id": "7565610",
"text": "Project. United Kingdom census, 1851 The United Kingdom Census of 1851 recorded the people residing in every household on the night of Sunday 30 March 1851, and was the second of the UK censuses to include details of household members. However, this census added considerably to the fields recorded in the earlier 1841 UK Census, providing additional details of ages, relationships and origins, making the 1851 census a rich source of information for both demographers and genealogists. The 1851 census for England and Wales was opened to public inspection in 1912 (the 100-year retainer rule was not in effect at",
"title": "United Kingdom census, 1851"
},
{
"id": "3771911",
"text": "(UK), introduced by the Labour government, is known as rolling registration. Electors can register with a local authority at any time of the year. This replaced the twice-yearly census of electors, which often disenfranchised those who had moved during the interval between censuses. Across the country, the registration of electors is still technically the responsibility of the head of household, a concept which some consider to be anachronistic in modern society. This current system is controversial, as it is possible for one person to delete persons who live with them from the electoral roll. As of January 2012, mandatory individual",
"title": "Voter registration"
}
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{
"id": "2254135",
"text": "Mount Assiniboine Mount Assiniboine, also known as Assiniboine Mountain, is a pyramidal peak mountain located on the Great Divide, on the British Columbia/Alberta border in Canada. At , it is the highest peak in the Southern Continental Ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Mt. Assiniboine rises nearly above Lake Magog. Because of its resemblance to the Matterhorn in the Alps, it is nicknamed the \"Matterhorn of the Rockies\". Mt. Assiniboine was named by George M. Dawson in 1885. When Dawson saw Mt. Assiniboine from Copper Mountain, he saw a plume of clouds trailing away from the top. This reminded him of",
"title": "Mount Assiniboine"
},
{
"id": "250510",
"text": "Mount Logan Mount Logan () is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America, after Denali. The mountain was named after Sir William Edmond Logan, a Canadian geologist and founder of the Geological Survey of Canada (GSC). Mount Logan is located within Kluane National Park Reserve in Southwestern Yukon, less than north of the Yukon–Alaska border. Mount Logan is the source of the Hubbard and Logan Glaciers. Logan is believed to have the largest base circumference of any non-volcanic mountain on Earth (a large number of shield volcanoes are much larger in size and mass), including",
"title": "Mount Logan"
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{
"id": "343602",
"text": "Grande in New Mexico. The Rockies vary in width from . The Rocky Mountains are notable for containing the highest peaks in central North America. The range's highest peak is Mount Elbert located in Colorado at above sea level. Mount Robson in British Columbia, at , is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. The eastern edge of the Rockies rises dramatically above the Interior Plains of central North America, including the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of New Mexico and Colorado, the Front Range of Colorado, the Wind River Range and Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming, the Absaroka-Beartooth ranges and",
"title": "Rocky Mountains"
},
{
"id": "10712418",
"text": "Mountain peaks of Canada This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of Canada. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: Of the 100 highest major summits of Canada, five peaks exceed elevation, 19 peaks exceed , 67 peaks exceed , and all 100 peaks equal or exceed elevation. Of these 100 peaks, 61 are located in British Columbia, 28 in Yukon, 13 in Alberta, and one in the Northwest Territories. Five of these peaks lie on the international border between Yukon and Alaska, four lie on the international border between",
"title": "Mountain peaks of Canada"
},
{
"id": "3105546",
"text": "Mount Caubvick Mount Caubvick (known as Mont D'Iberville in Quebec) is a mountain located in Canada on the border between Labrador and Quebec in the Selamiut Range of the Torngat Mountains. Mount Caubvick is the highest point in mainland Canada east of Alberta. The mountain contains a massive peak that rises sharply from nearby sea level. Craggy ridges, steep cirques and glaciers are prominent features of the peak. The alp was named Mont D'Iberville by the Quebec government in 1971. It remained nameless on the Labrador side for several years; it became known unofficially as L1, L for Labrador and",
"title": "Mount Caubvick"
},
{
"id": "3116653",
"text": "Barbeau Peak Barbeau Peak is a mountain in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. Located on Ellesmere Island within Quttinirpaaq National Park, it is the highest mountain in Nunavut and the Canadian Arctic. The mountain was named in 1969 after Dr. Marius Barbeau (1883-1969), a Canadian anthropologist whose research into First Nations and Inuit cultures gained him international acclaim. Barbeau Peak is characterized by deep and long crevasses, razor thin ridges and highly variable and volatile weather. Barbeau Peak is the highest mountain within the British Empire Range as well as the Arctic Cordillera, as well as in all of eastern North America.",
"title": "Barbeau Peak"
},
{
"id": "2273037",
"text": "Mount Forbes Mount Forbes, the eighth tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies, is located southwest of the Saskatchewan River Crossing in Banff National Park. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 after Edward Forbes, Hector's natural history professor at the University of Edinburgh during the mid-nineteenth century. Mount Forbes was first ascended on August 10, 1902, by the Swiss brothers Christian and Hans Kaufmann, guiding the British gentlemen J. Norman Collie, James Outram, Hugh E.M. Stutfield, George M. Weed, and Herman Woolley. There are several climbing routes, including: Most common approach route for Mount Forbes is from the",
"title": "Mount Forbes"
},
{
"id": "3100594",
"text": "Mount Steele Mount Steele is the fifth-highest mountain in Canada and the eleventh-highest peak in North America reaching the height of . A lower southeast peak of Mt. Steele stands at . It was named after Sir Sam Steele, the North-West Mounted Police officer in charge of the force in the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. Walter A. Wood led a team consisting of Foresta Wood (Walter's wife), Swiss guide Hans Fuhrer, Joseph W. Fobes, Harrison Wood and I. Pearce Hazard. The expedition approached the peak on the eastern side from Kluane Lake. Base camp was established at the",
"title": "Mount Steele"
},
{
"id": "2260748",
"text": "Twin, South Twin, Mount Kitchener, Mount Stutfield and Snow Dome. Snow Dome () is not an impressive peak by Rockies standards, but it has the distinction of being the hydrological apex of North America. Water flows off Snow Dome into three different watersheds, into the Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and Atlantic Ocean via Hudson Bay. It is the easiest and most popular ascent on the Columbia Icefield, a gentle ski to the top from Columbia high camp, but glacier travel is required. Of the highest peaks, only Mount Temple () has an established scrambling route. All other mountains (including other",
"title": "Canadian Rockies"
},
{
"id": "2260743",
"text": "is at the Canada/US border, but in geological terms it might be considered to be at Marias Pass in northern Montana. The northern end is at the Liard River in northern British Columbia. The Canadian Rockies have numerous high peaks and ranges, such as Mount Robson () and Mount Columbia (). The Canadian Rockies are composed of shale and limestone. Much of the range is protected by national and provincial parks, several of which collectively comprise a World Heritage Site. The Canadian Rockies are the easternmost part of the Canadian Cordillera, the collective name for the mountains of Western Canada.",
"title": "Canadian Rockies"
},
{
"id": "2726771",
"text": "Great Bear Lake The Great Bear Lake (; Slavey: \"Sahtú\"; ) is the largest lake entirely in Canada (Lake Superior and Lake Huron straddling the Canada–US border are larger), the fourth-largest in North America, and the eighth-largest in the world. The lake is in the Northwest Territories, on the Arctic Circle between 65 and 67 degrees of northern latitude and between 118 and 123 degrees western longitude, above sea level. The name originated from the Dënesųłiné word \"satudene\", meaning \"grizzly bear water people.\" The Sahtu Dene people are named after the lake. Grizzly Bear Mountain on the shore of the",
"title": "Great Bear Lake"
},
{
"id": "2273041",
"text": "hours. Mount Forbes Mount Forbes, the eighth tallest mountain in the Canadian Rockies, is located southwest of the Saskatchewan River Crossing in Banff National Park. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 after Edward Forbes, Hector's natural history professor at the University of Edinburgh during the mid-nineteenth century. Mount Forbes was first ascended on August 10, 1902, by the Swiss brothers Christian and Hans Kaufmann, guiding the British gentlemen J. Norman Collie, James Outram, Hugh E.M. Stutfield, George M. Weed, and Herman Woolley. There are several climbing routes, including: Most common approach route for Mount Forbes is from",
"title": "Mount Forbes"
},
{
"id": "3100563",
"text": "King Peak (Yukon) King Peak (sometimes called Mount King) is the fourth-highest mountain in Canada and the ninth-highest peak in North America. Situated just west of Mount Logan (highest in Canada), in Yukon, it is considered a satellite peak of that massive mountain. The first ascent of King Peak was made in 1952 by some students from the University of Alaska. Russell Alston Paige, Keith Hart, Elton Thayer and Bill Atwood walked to the Ogilvie Glacier at the foot of Quartz Ridge where the majority of their supplies had been air dropped. They reached Camp 2 on the west ridge",
"title": "King Peak (Yukon)"
},
{
"id": "2274834",
"text": "Mount Columbia (Canada) Mount Columbia is the highest point in Alberta, Canada. It is second only to Mount Robson for height and topographical prominence in the Canadian Rockies. It is located on the border between Alberta and British Columbia on the northern edge of the Columbia Icefield. Its highest point, however, lies within Jasper National Park in Alberta. The mountain was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie after the Columbia River. The river itself was named after the American ship \"Columbia Rediviva\" captained by Robert Gray, who first ventured over a dangerous sandbar and explored the lower reaches of",
"title": "Mount Columbia (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "20705119",
"text": "Mount Cayley massif The Mount Cayley massif is a group of mountains in the Pacific Ranges of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. Located north of Squamish and west of Whistler, the massif resides on the edge of the Powder Mountain Icefield. It consists of an eroded but potentially active stratovolcano that towers over the Cheakamus and Squamish river valleys. All major summits have elevations greater than , Mount Cayley being the highest at . The surrounding area has been inhabited by indigenous peoples for more than 7,000 years while geothermal exploration has taken place there for the last four decades. Part",
"title": "Mount Cayley massif"
},
{
"id": "10712421",
"text": "these peaks lie on the international border between British Columbia and Alaska, and two lie on the border between British Columbia and Alberta. Mountain peaks of Canada This article comprises three sortable tables of major mountain peaks of Canada. The summit of a mountain or hill may be measured in three principal ways: Of the 100 highest major summits of Canada, five peaks exceed elevation, 19 peaks exceed , 67 peaks exceed , and all 100 peaks equal or exceed elevation. Of these 100 peaks, 61 are located in British Columbia, 28 in Yukon, 13 in Alberta, and one in",
"title": "Mountain peaks of Canada"
},
{
"id": "3559806",
"text": "Mount Ball Mount Ball is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, on the borders of Banff and Kootenay national parks in Canada. Mt. Ball is the highest peak of the Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser Expedition. The name was officially adopted in 1924 based on Palliser's 1863 map of British North America. Mt. Ball can be ascended from a scrambling route by late summer but involves remote bushwhacking, which limits the number of attempts per year. The",
"title": "Mount Ball"
},
{
"id": "10712420",
"text": "on the international border between British Columbia and Alaska, two lie on the border between British Columbia and Alberta, and two lie on the border between British Columbia and Yukon. Of the 50 most isolated major summits of Canada, 12 peaks exceed of topographic isolation, 31 peaks exceed , and all 50 peaks exceed of topographic isolation. Of these 50 peaks, 17 are located in British Columbia, 13 in Nunavut, seven in Yukon, four in Newfoundland and Labrador, four in Quebec, three in the Northwest Territories, two in Alberta, and one each in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Two of",
"title": "Mountain peaks of Canada"
},
{
"id": "2239285",
"text": "main routes on Mount Robson include: Mount Robson Mount Robson is the most prominent mountain in North America's Rocky Mountain range; it is also the highest point in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain is located entirely within Mount Robson Provincial Park of British Columbia, and is part of the Rainbow Range. Mount Robson is the second highest peak entirely in British Columbia, behind Mount Waddington in the Coast Range. The south face of Mount Robson is clearly visible from the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16), and is commonly photographed along this route. Mount Robson was likely named after Colin Robertson, who",
"title": "Mount Robson"
},
{
"id": "13010931",
"text": "(its name is unofficial and based on that of Toozaza Creek). Simpson Peak (Canada) Simpson Peak 2170 m (7119 ft) is the northernmost officially-named summit in the Stikine Ranges of the Cassiar Mountains system in northernmost British Columbia, Canada. It stands on the north side of the lower reaches of the Jennings River, just east of the south end of Teslin Lake, and is to the south of Swan Lake, which is an expansion of the Swift River. The mountain is named for Scott Simpson, an early explorer in the area. The next-highest summit in the unnamed subrange of the",
"title": "Simpson Peak (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "2239278",
"text": "Mount Robson Mount Robson is the most prominent mountain in North America's Rocky Mountain range; it is also the highest point in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain is located entirely within Mount Robson Provincial Park of British Columbia, and is part of the Rainbow Range. Mount Robson is the second highest peak entirely in British Columbia, behind Mount Waddington in the Coast Range. The south face of Mount Robson is clearly visible from the Yellowhead Highway (Highway 16), and is commonly photographed along this route. Mount Robson was likely named after Colin Robertson, who worked for both the North West",
"title": "Mount Robson"
},
{
"id": "15406748",
"text": "Trophy Mountain Trophy Mountain (locally called Trophy Mountains or The Trophies) is a mountain in east-central British Columbia, Canada, located in the south-east region of Wells Gray Provincial Park. The Clearwater River flows to the west, Raft River to the east and Spahats Creek to the south. Trophy Mountain is part of the Shuswap Highland. There are nine summits in the group and the highest is . Battle Mountain and Table Mountain are the closest summits to the north and Raft Mountain is immediately south. Trophy Mountain is easily accessible by road and trail. It is a popular summer tourist",
"title": "Trophy Mountain"
},
{
"id": "19960936",
"text": "Eiffel Peak Eiffel Peak is a mountain summit in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It's part of the Bow Range, which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies. The nearest higher peak is Mount Temple, to the northeast. The first ascent was made in 1901 by Charles S. Thompson and G.M. Weed, with Hans Kaufmann as guide. The peak was named in 1908 by Arthur O. Wheeler on account of its great height; its name is an allusion to the Eiffel Tower. The mountain's name was made official in 1952 by the Geographical Names Board of Canada. Eiffel Peak",
"title": "Eiffel Peak"
},
{
"id": "1507649",
"text": "Mount Waddington Mount Waddington, once known as Mystery Mountain, is the highest peak in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. Although it is lower than Mount Fairweather and Mount Quincy Adams, which straddle the United States border between Alaska and British Columbia, Mount Waddington is the highest peak that lies entirely within British Columbia. It and the subrange which surround it, known as the Waddington Range, stands at the heart of the Pacific Ranges, a remote and extremely difficult set of mountains and river valleys. It is not so far north as its extreme Arctic-like conditions might indicate and",
"title": "Mount Waddington"
},
{
"id": "10712419",
"text": "British Columbia and Alaska, three lie on the border between British Columbia and Alberta, and one lies on the border between British Columbia and Yukon. Of the 50 most prominent summits of Canada, only Mount Logan exceeds of topographic prominence, five peaks exceed , 41 peaks exceed , and all 50 peaks equal or exceed of topographic prominence. All of these peaks are ultra-prominent summits. Of these 50 peaks, 34 are located in British Columbia, nine in Yukon, six in Nunavut, and three in Alberta. Three of these peaks lie on the international border between Yukon and Alaska, one lies",
"title": "Mountain peaks of Canada"
},
{
"id": "13157172",
"text": "Canadian Border Peak Canadian Border Peak, , originally known simply as Border Peak, is a mountain at the head of Slesse Creek in the Cascade Mountains of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. As its name suggests, it is near the Canada–US border and is connected via a high ridge or col to American Border Peak, which is slightly higher at . The two together are known as the Border Peaks or American-Canadian Border Peaks and are most easily visible within nearby settled parts of Canada from the northern part of Sumas Prairie and the western part of Chilliwack",
"title": "Canadian Border Peak"
},
{
"id": "1507661",
"text": "River and up a side creek or glacier from there. This inland route is also the access route for the neighbouring Niut and Pantheon Ranges. Mount Waddington is a popular destination among mountain climbers since it is the highest peak in the Coast Mountains and a challenging climb. It has been compared to Mont Blanc's structure. Mount Waddington Mount Waddington, once known as Mystery Mountain, is the highest peak in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada. Although it is lower than Mount Fairweather and Mount Quincy Adams, which straddle the United States border between Alaska and British Columbia, Mount",
"title": "Mount Waddington"
},
{
"id": "3562403",
"text": "Stanley Peak (Ball Range) Stanley Peak is a 3,155 m high mountain located in the Ball Range, at the northeastern section of Kootenay National Park, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (British Columbia, Canada). The mountain was named in 1901 by its first climber, the English explorer Edward Whymper, after Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, the sixth Governor-General of Canada. There are sources that date the naming in 1912 after Stanley H. Mitchell, Secretary-Treasurer of Alpine Club of Canada. The peak is visible from the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway 93. Stanley Glacier on the northeast face of the peak can",
"title": "Stanley Peak (Ball Range)"
},
{
"id": "7635753",
"text": "Snow Dome (Canada) Snow Dome is a mountain located on the Continental Divide in the Columbia Icefield, where the boundary of Banff National Park and Jasper National Park meets the border of Alberta and British Columbia in Canada. The mountain was named in 1898 by J. Norman Collie because its permanently snow and ice-capped massif resembles a dome. The mountain, reaching a height of , is possibly a hydrological apex of North America, depending on the definition of the boundary between the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, and of which of those hydrographic regions Hudson Bay is considered to be a",
"title": "Snow Dome (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "8785110",
"text": "Mount Lyell (Canada) Mount Lyell is a mountain on the Alberta-British Columbia border, in western Canada. It is located on the Great Divide, which forms the BC-Alberta boundary in this area, in Banff National Park. The mountain is the highest in the Lyell Group, a subrange of the Central Icefields in the Canadian Rockies. The peak has a height of . In 1972, five distinct peaks on Mt. Lyell were named for Swiss mountain guides. On the interprovincial boundary are Christian Peak, Ernest Peak, and Walter Peak named for Ernest [sic] Feuz, Walter Feuz and Christian Hässler. Located entirely in",
"title": "Mount Lyell (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "2260745",
"text": "of the Liard River, the Mackenzie Mountains, which are a distinct mountain range, form a portion of the border between the Yukon and the Northwest Territories. The mountain ranges to the west of the Rocky Mountain Trench in southern British Columbia are called the Columbia Mountains, and are not considered to be part of the Rockies by Canadian geologists. Mount Robson () is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, but not the highest in British Columbia, since there are some higher mountains in the Coast Mountains and Saint Elias Mountains. However, Mount Robson is particularly impressive because it stands",
"title": "Canadian Rockies"
},
{
"id": "19954843",
"text": "Mount Charlton (Canada) Mount Charlton is a mountain summit located on the west side of Maligne Lake in Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Unwin, to the west. The peak was named in 1911 by Mary Schäffer for H. R. Charlton, a railroad official who served with the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway as the General Advertising Agent. The first ascent was made in 1921 by W.R. Hainsworth and M.M. Strumia. The mountain's name was made official in 1947 by the Geographical Names Board of Canada. Based on the Köppen climate",
"title": "Mount Charlton (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "8086940",
"text": "Slesse Mountain Slesse Mountain, usually referred to as Mount Slesse, is a mountain just north of the US-Canada border, in the Cascade Mountains of British Columbia, near the town of Chilliwack. It is notable for its large, steep local relief. For example, its west face drops over to Slesse Creek in less than . It is also famous for its huge Northeast Buttress; see the climbing notes below. The name means \"fang\" in the Halkomelem language. Notable nearby mountains include Mount Rexford and Canadian Border Peak in British Columbia, and American Border Peak, Mount Shuksan, and Mount Baker, all in",
"title": "Slesse Mountain"
},
{
"id": "8055418",
"text": "McArthur Peak McArthur Peak is a peak in the Saint Elias Mountains of Yukon, Canada. The peak, 31st highest in the Yukon, sits 11 km NE of Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada. A secondary peak two kilometres to the east is known as McArthur East. The peak was named for James Joseph McArthur, a Dominion Land Surveyor who also made the first ascent of a Canadian peak over 10,000 ft (3047 m) — Mount Stephen in 1887. The first ascent was made in 1961 from the Hubbard Glacier up the north ridge by Barbara Lilley, Alexander McDermott, Donald",
"title": "McArthur Peak"
},
{
"id": "7749407",
"text": "the Coast Mountains. Canada is geologically active, having many earthquakes and potentially active volcanoes, notably Mount Meager massif, Mount Garibaldi, Mount Cayley massif, and the Mount Edziza volcanic complex. The volcanic eruption of the Tseax Cone in 1775 was among Canada's worst natural disasters, killing an estimated 2,000 Nisga'a people and destroying their village in the Nass River valley of northern British Columbia. The eruption produced a lava flow, and, according to Nisga'a legend, blocked the flow of the Nass River. Average winter and summer high temperatures across Canada vary from region to region. Winters can be harsh in many",
"title": "Canada"
},
{
"id": "13010930",
"text": "Simpson Peak (Canada) Simpson Peak 2170 m (7119 ft) is the northernmost officially-named summit in the Stikine Ranges of the Cassiar Mountains system in northernmost British Columbia, Canada. It stands on the north side of the lower reaches of the Jennings River, just east of the south end of Teslin Lake, and is to the south of Swan Lake, which is an expansion of the Swift River. The mountain is named for Scott Simpson, an early explorer in the area. The next-highest summit in the unnamed subrange of the Cassiars to the north of the Jennings River is Toozaza Peak",
"title": "Simpson Peak (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "14534699",
"text": "Mount Pereleshin Mount Pereleshin, originally Pereleshin Mountain, 2019 m (6624 ft) prominence: 749 m, is a summit in the Boundary Ranges in the area of the lower Stikine River in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. Located southeast of the junction of the Scud and Stikine Rivers, its original name was officially adopted in Canada in 1924 but changed to its current form in 1954 in accordance with national naming standards. Once considered part of the United States claim in this region (see Alaska Boundary Dispute), it was first cited in 1906 in the \"Coast Survey\" by Baker (p. 494) and was",
"title": "Mount Pereleshin"
},
{
"id": "3100565",
"text": "attempts on July 20 and 21, Pete Schoening and Gibson Reynolds succeeded in negotiating the gendarme that had rebuffed the failed attempts and reached the top on July 23. Schoening returned the next day with Dick McGowan and Bill Niendorff to complete the third ascent. King Peak (Yukon) King Peak (sometimes called Mount King) is the fourth-highest mountain in Canada and the ninth-highest peak in North America. Situated just west of Mount Logan (highest in Canada), in Yukon, it is considered a satellite peak of that massive mountain. The first ascent of King Peak was made in 1952 by some",
"title": "King Peak (Yukon)"
},
{
"id": "3105474",
"text": "the top. Mount Fairweather Mount Fairweather (officially gazetted as Fairweather Mountain in Canada but referred to as Mount Fairweather), is the highest mountain in the Canadian province of British Columbia, with an elevation of 4,671 metres (15,325 feet). It is located east of the Pacific Ocean on the border of Alaska, United States and western British Columbia, Canada. Most of the mountain lies within Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in the City and Borough of Yakutat, Alaska (USA), though the summit borders Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, British Columbia (Canada). It is also designated as Boundary Peak 164 or as \"US/Canada",
"title": "Mount Fairweather"
},
{
"id": "250514",
"text": "geologists, Trudeau's political critics, and many other Canadians forced the plan to be dropped. A mountain in British Columbia's Premier Range was named Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau instead. During the last few days of May 2005, three climbers from the North Shore Search and Rescue team of North Vancouver became stranded on the mountain. A joint operation by Canadian and American forces rescued the three climbers and took them to Anchorage, Alaska for treatment of frostbite. Mount Logan Mount Logan () is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest peak in North America, after Denali. The mountain was named",
"title": "Mount Logan"
},
{
"id": "2260750",
"text": "them from descending. Contrary to popular misconception, the Canadian Rockies are not the highest mountain ranges in Canada. Both the Saint Elias Mountains (highest point in Canada Mount Logan at ) and the Coast Mountains (highest point Mount Waddington at ) have higher summits. The Canadian Rockies are subdivided into numerous mountain ranges, structured in two main groupings, the Continental Ranges, which has three main subdivisions, the Front Range, Park Ranges and Kootenay Ranges, and the Northern Rockies which comprise two main groupings, the Hart Ranges and the Muskwa Ranges. The division-point of the two main groupings is at Monkman",
"title": "Canadian Rockies"
},
{
"id": "2260746",
"text": "out on the continental divide towering over Yellowhead Pass, one of the lowest passes in the Canadian Rockies, and is close to the Yellowhead Highway. Its base is only above sea level, meaning it has a total vertical relief of . In addition, it rises the to its summit in a distance of only from its base at Kinney Lake. Climbing Mount Robson is a challenge suitable for experienced and well-prepared mountaineers, and usually requires a week on the mountain. Mount Columbia () is the second-highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, and is the highest mountain in Alberta. There is",
"title": "Canadian Rockies"
},
{
"id": "8079478",
"text": "Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau is a mountain located in the Premier Range of the Cariboo Mountains in the Interior of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is located on the south side of the McLennan River, just west of Valemount. The name honours the fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, who died in 2000. Upon Trudeau's death, then-Prime Minister Jean Chrétien floated the idea of renaming Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak, for Trudeau; when this met with resistance, this formerly unnamed peak was given the designation on June 10, 2006 in a ceremony held at",
"title": "Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau"
},
{
"id": "3098626",
"text": "Mount Saint Elias \" \"Mount Saint Elias\" may also refer to Mount Carmel\" Mount Saint Elias, also designated Boundary Peak 186, is the second highest mountain in both Canada and the United States, being situated on the Yukon and Alaska border. It lies about southwest of Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada. The Canadian side is part of Kluane National Park and Reserve, while the U.S. side of the mountain is located within Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Its name in Tlingit is \"Yasʼéitʼaa Shaa\", meaning \"mountain behind Icy Bay\", and is occasionally called \"Shaa Tlein\" \"Big Mountain\"",
"title": "Mount Saint Elias"
},
{
"id": "3098620",
"text": "Mount Saint Elias \" \"Mount Saint Elias\" may also refer to Mount Carmel\" Mount Saint Elias, also designated Boundary Peak 186, is the second highest mountain in both Canada and the United States, being situated on the Yukon and Alaska border. It lies about southwest of Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada. The Canadian side is part of Kluane National Park and Reserve, while the U.S. side of the mountain is located within Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. Its name in Tlingit is \"Yasʼéitʼaa Shaa\", meaning \"mountain behind Icy Bay\", and is occasionally called \"Shaa Tlein\" \"Big Mountain\"",
"title": "Mount Saint Elias"
},
{
"id": "13219241",
"text": "another summit in the massif is Mount Benvolio 2613 m (8573 ft). Other peaks, which lie south of the Overlord massif, are Cheakamus Mountain 2588 m (8491 ft), Angelo Peak 2561 m (8402 ft) and Diavolo Peak 2569 m (8428 ft). Fitzsimmons Range The Fitzsimmons Range is a small mountain range on the northwestern edge of the Garibaldi Ranges in southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located between the valleys of Cheakamus Lake (SW) and Fitzsimmons Creek (NE). Its most famous summit is Whistler Mountain, which overlooks the resort town of Whistler and is one of the two mountains forming the Whistler",
"title": "Fitzsimmons Range"
},
{
"id": "2347281",
"text": "via Drinkwater Creek. Evidence of his gold mining operation, including an aerial tramway he built, can still be seen near the falls. With the highest total vertical drop, measured at 440 metres (1443 ft), Della Falls is considered by many to be the highest waterfall in Canada, though several other waterfalls in British Columbia are thought to exceed 600 metres (1969 ft): Alfred Creek Falls, Deserted River Falls, Francis Falls & Gold Creek Falls; this is not in vertical height, so they may not be considered the tallest. Della Falls Della Falls is a waterfall in Strathcona Provincial Park on",
"title": "Della Falls"
},
{
"id": "21001147",
"text": "Chancellor Peak Chancellor Peak is a mountain summit located in Yoho National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Vaux, to the north-northwest. Both are part of the Ottertail Range. Chancellor Peak is a landmark in the Kicking Horse River valley and can be seen from the Trans-Canada Highway midway between Golden and Field. The mountain was named 1898 to honor Sir John Alexander Boyd (1837–1916), who was Chancellor of the High Court of Justice of the Province of Ontario. The first ascent of Chancellor Peak was made on July 30, 1901",
"title": "Chancellor Peak"
},
{
"id": "3559807",
"text": "trailhead is located at the Marble Canyon Campground in Kootenay National Park. Mount Ball Mount Ball is a mountain located on the Continental Divide, on the borders of Banff and Kootenay national parks in Canada. Mt. Ball is the highest peak of the Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser Expedition. The name was officially adopted in 1924 based on Palliser's 1863 map of British North America. Mt. Ball can be ascended from a scrambling route by late summer but",
"title": "Mount Ball"
},
{
"id": "20760767",
"text": "Mount Biddle Mount Biddle is a mountain in British Columbia, Canada. Mount Biddle is in the Park Ranges of the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It is high, rising above Opabin Pass, which separates it from Mount Hungabee. It is near to Lake McArthur. The mountain is in the Lake O'Hara area of Yoho National Park. The mountain was named by Samuel E.S. Allen in 1894 after his friend, the author and publisher Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle (1874–1903). Allen described it as \"a gigantic peak, or, more properly, a 'peaked' wall, which bids fair to occupy a prominent place",
"title": "Mount Biddle"
},
{
"id": "77466",
"text": "As mountains erode, their roots rise and are eroded in turn. The rocks that now form the surface of the Shield were once far below the Earth's surface. The high pressures and temperatures at those depths provided ideal conditions for mineralization. Although these mountains are now heavily eroded, many large mountains still exist in Canada's far north called the Arctic Cordillera. This is a vast deeply dissected mountain range, stretching from northernmost Ellesmere Island to the northernmost tip of Labrador. The range's highest peak is Nunavut's Barbeau Peak at above sea level. Precambrian rock is the major component of the",
"title": "Canadian Shield"
},
{
"id": "3562405",
"text": "high, in the Stikine Region () (90 km north-west from Skagway, Alaska United States). Stanley Peak (Ball Range) Stanley Peak is a 3,155 m high mountain located in the Ball Range, at the northeastern section of Kootenay National Park, in the Canadian Rocky Mountains (British Columbia, Canada). The mountain was named in 1901 by its first climber, the English explorer Edward Whymper, after Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, the sixth Governor-General of Canada. There are sources that date the naming in 1912 after Stanley H. Mitchell, Secretary-Treasurer of Alpine Club of Canada. The peak is visible from the Trans-Canada",
"title": "Stanley Peak (Ball Range)"
},
{
"id": "3116654",
"text": "Barbeau Peak was first climbed on 7 June 1967 by British geologist/glaciologist Geoffrey Hattersley-Smith as part of a joint Defence Research Board/Royal Air Force field party. The party both named the peak and determined its height. The second ascent was by an eight-man American team in June 1982 (Errington,Trafton AAC 1983) via the north ridge. Subsequent ascents have been made in 1992, 1998, 2000 and 2002, though as of 2006 only seven successful summits have been attained. Barbeau Peak Barbeau Peak is a mountain in Qikiqtaaluk, Nunavut, Canada. Located on Ellesmere Island within Quttinirpaaq National Park, it is the highest",
"title": "Barbeau Peak"
},
{
"id": "3105467",
"text": "Mount Fairweather Mount Fairweather (officially gazetted as Fairweather Mountain in Canada but referred to as Mount Fairweather), is the highest mountain in the Canadian province of British Columbia, with an elevation of 4,671 metres (15,325 feet). It is located east of the Pacific Ocean on the border of Alaska, United States and western British Columbia, Canada. Most of the mountain lies within Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in the City and Borough of Yakutat, Alaska (USA), though the summit borders Tatshenshini-Alsek Provincial Park, British Columbia (Canada). It is also designated as Boundary Peak 164 or as \"US/Canada Boundary Point",
"title": "Mount Fairweather"
},
{
"id": "4190155",
"text": "Mount Kennedy is a graceful, towering, unencumbered peak ... a symbol of aspiration and upward reach.\" It was at the time, the highest peak in North America that had not yet been climbed. American mountaineer Bradford Washburn who had aided the Canadian government in selecting the peak said that \"the Canadians sought a mountain that had not previously been named, that towered lofty and magnificent, and that lay as close as possible to the international boundary, where it would endure as a symbol of the unique friendship that exists between our two great nations.\" Its first ascent was in 1965",
"title": "Mount Kennedy"
},
{
"id": "6387016",
"text": "at the British Museum's botanical gardens. The southern branch of the Fraser River originates near this mountain. Mount Brown (British Columbia) Mount Brown is a mountain in the Canadian Rockies, located to the west of the Athabasca Pass. It was first ascended in 1827 by the naturalist David Douglas, who then wrote that its \"height does not seem to be less than 16,000 or 17,000 feet above the level of the sea\". This over-estimation of the altitude was widely accepted at the time leading to the false notion that it and the nearby Mount Hooker were the highest peaks in",
"title": "Mount Brown (British Columbia)"
},
{
"id": "8055419",
"text": "Monk, Seymour Ossofsky, George Wallerstein. McArthur Peak McArthur Peak is a peak in the Saint Elias Mountains of Yukon, Canada. The peak, 31st highest in the Yukon, sits 11 km NE of Mount Logan, the highest mountain in Canada. A secondary peak two kilometres to the east is known as McArthur East. The peak was named for James Joseph McArthur, a Dominion Land Surveyor who also made the first ascent of a Canadian peak over 10,000 ft (3047 m) — Mount Stephen in 1887. The first ascent was made in 1961 from the Hubbard Glacier up the north ridge by",
"title": "McArthur Peak"
},
{
"id": "8792280",
"text": "a maximum width of 43 km. The highest peak is Mount Temple, with an elevation of . The range also covers the Valley of the Ten Peaks, with the tallest of the ten being Mount Hungabee at 3492 metres. The range also has hiking areas such as the Consolation Lakes, Sentinel Pass-Larch Valley, Wenkchenma Pass-Eiffel Lake, the beehive plain of the Six Glaciers system and Saddle Back Pass. Bow Range The Bow Range is a mountain range of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. The range is named in associated with the Bow River and was officially",
"title": "Bow Range"
},
{
"id": "2274835",
"text": "the river in 1792. Mount Columbia was first ascended in 1902 by James Outram, guided by Christian Kaufmann. The normal route is on the east face, a non-technical glacier climb that is straightforward in summer, albeit with a long approach over the icefield. Other routes include the North Ridge, an excellent route with lots of variety packed into almost 2000 m of climbing. While not technically desperate, it is still not a route to be taken lightly.(Grade V, YDS 5.7, W3). Mount Columbia (Canada) Mount Columbia is the highest point in Alberta, Canada. It is second only to Mount Robson",
"title": "Mount Columbia (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "6676701",
"text": "lava. On the northern side of the north summit stands an isolated and intimidating rock formation known as the \"Bishop's Mitre\", which is rumoured to be unclimbed. The Black Tusk The Black Tusk is a stratovolcano and a pinnacle of volcanic rock in Garibaldi Provincial Park of British Columbia, Canada. At above sea level, the upper spire is visible from a great distance in all directions. It is particularly noticeable from the Sea-to-Sky Highway just south of Whistler, British Columbia. Distinctive and immediately identifiable, The Black Tusk is among the best known mountains in the Garibaldi Ranges of the Coast",
"title": "The Black Tusk"
},
{
"id": "18559948",
"text": "elevation of . Level Mountain Range The Level Mountain Range is a small but prominent mountain range occupying the broad summit of Level Mountain in northern British Columbia, Canada. Located between the Tuya River in the east and the Sheslay River in the west, it represents a high point on the Nahlin Plateau. The range is geologically younger than the main mass of Level Mountain, having formed in the last 7.1 million years. An eroded stratovolcano and several lava domes of Miocene-to-Pleistocene age comprise the Level Mountain Range. The highest point is Meszah Peak at the north end of the",
"title": "Level Mountain Range"
},
{
"id": "468442",
"text": "continues to use the territory's internationally approved postal abbreviation of \"YT\". Though officially bilingual (English and French), the Yukon Government also recognizes First Nations languages. At , Yukon's Mount Logan, in Kluane National Park and Reserve, is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest on the North American continent (after Denali in the U.S. state of Alaska). Most of Yukon has a subarctic climate, characterized by long cold winters and brief warm summers. The Arctic Ocean coast has a tundra climate. Notable rivers include the Yukon River (after which the territory was named), as well as the Pelly, Stewart,",
"title": "Yukon"
},
{
"id": "10048553",
"text": "not near the mountain, but on the other side of the Fraser and up the Thompson River some distance, but is so named because it has a good view of this summit. Skihist Mountain Skihist Mountain, also sometimes referred to as Skihist Peak, is the highest mountain in the Cantilever Range and in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southern boundary of Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park, about west of Lytton. It is the highest summit in the Lillooet Ranges, which lie between the Lillooet and Fraser Rivers, south of the Gates Valley and Seton and Anderson",
"title": "Skihist Mountain"
},
{
"id": "4190154",
"text": "Mount Kennedy Mount Kennedy is a peak in the Saint Elias Mountains within Kluane National Park, in Yukon, Canada. Its 4250-m to 4300-m (14000-foot) summit lies within 10 km of the Alaska Panhandle. Dusty Glacier lies against it to the north. The Canadian government named the peak in honour of U.S. President John F. Kennedy nearly a year following his assassination. In announcing the decision to the House of Commons on November 20, 1964, prime minister Lester B. Pearson said \"I believe it is appropriate that Canada's memorial to him should be a mountain. A mountain is solid and enduring.",
"title": "Mount Kennedy"
},
{
"id": "3233049",
"text": "from Twins Tower to the Athabasca River - the true summit of North Twin is somewhat removed from the top of the north face. The north face is renowned in climbing circles and has been climbed by only four parties: North Twin Peak North Twin (Peak) is one of the two peaks that comprise The Twins massif located at the northeast corner of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. The other lower peak is named South Twin (3,566 m). North Twin is the third-highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, after Mount Robson and Mount Columbia. The massif",
"title": "North Twin Peak"
},
{
"id": "7332233",
"text": "Port Alice, and the village of Alert Bay. The region is named for Mount Waddington, which lies on its northeastern boundary and is the highest peak entirely within British Columbia (Fairweather Mountain, on the Alaska boundary, is the highest). Also within the regional district is Mount Silverthrone, the highest volcano in Canada, located in the remote Ha-Iltzuk Icefield. The eastern land boundary of the regional district is largely the divide of the Coast Mountains, inland from which is the Chilcotin District, which is part of the Cariboo Regional District. The northern land boundary with the Central Coast Regional District follows",
"title": "Regional District of Mount Waddington"
},
{
"id": "3233047",
"text": "North Twin Peak North Twin (Peak) is one of the two peaks that comprise The Twins massif located at the northeast corner of the Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. The other lower peak is named South Twin (3,566 m). North Twin is the third-highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, after Mount Robson and Mount Columbia. The massif was named \"The Twins\" in 1898 by J. Norman Collie and Hugh M. Stutfield. The decision to name the peaks separately was approved February 28, 1980. In addition to North Twin and South Twin, the massif contains a northern subpeak",
"title": "North Twin Peak"
},
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"id": "13157173",
"text": "Prairie in the area of Greendale, which is just east of the boundary between the cities of Chilliwack and Abbotsford. Canadian Border Peak Canadian Border Peak, , originally known simply as Border Peak, is a mountain at the head of Slesse Creek in the Cascade Mountains of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. As its name suggests, it is near the Canada–US border and is connected via a high ridge or col to American Border Peak, which is slightly higher at . The two together are known as the Border Peaks or American-Canadian Border Peaks and are most easily",
"title": "Canadian Border Peak"
},
{
"id": "61490",
"text": "and the Atlantic Provinces, creating rolling hills indented by river valleys. It also runs through parts of southern Quebec. The Appalachian mountains (more specifically the Chic-Choc Mountains, Notre Dame, and Long Range Mountains) are an old and eroded range of mountains, approximately 380 million years in age. Notable mountains in the Appalachians include Mount Jacques-Cartier (Quebec, ), Mount Carleton (New Brunswick, ), The Cabox (Newfoundland, ). Parts of the Appalachians are home to a rich endemic flora and fauna and are considered to have been nunataks during the last glaciation era. The southern parts of Quebec and Ontario, in the",
"title": "Geography of Canada"
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"id": "20992230",
"text": "Mount Evan-Thomas Mount Evan-Thomas is a mountain summit located in the Opal Range of the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Mount Evan-Thomas is the highest point in the Opal Range. It is situated in the Kananaskis River Valley northeast of Lower Kananaskis Lake and east of Highway 40 in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Rae, to the south-southeast. The mountain was named in honor of Rear Admiral Sir Hugh Evan-Thomas (1862–1928), Royal Navy commander of the 5th Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet during the Battle of Jutland in World War I. The name of",
"title": "Mount Evan-Thomas"
},
{
"id": "19715113",
"text": "Kuururjuaq National Park Kuururjuaq National Park () is a national park, created in May 2009 and managed by the Kativik Regional Government, in northeast Quebec, Canada. It stretches all the way from Ungava Bay to Mount D'Iberville, which is on the Newfoundland and Labrador and Quebec border. Mount D'Iberville, at an altitude of , is the highest mountain in eastern continental Canada, dominating over the entire Torngat Mountain range. The Koroc River runs through the national park to Ungava Bay. Kuururjuaq National Park contains a variety of different ecosystems and comprises three natural regions: the Torngat Mountain Foothills, the George",
"title": "Kuururjuaq National Park"
},
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"id": "3100488",
"text": "Mount Lucania Mount Lucania is the third-highest mountain located entirely in Canada. A long ridge connects Mount Lucania with Mount Steele (), the fifth-highest in Canada. Lucania was named by the Duke of Abruzzi, as he stood on the summit of Mount Saint Elias on July 31, 1897, having just completed the first ascent. Seeing Lucania in the far distance, beyond Mount Logan, he immediately named it \"after the ship on which the expedition had sailed from Liverpool to New York,\" the RMS \"Lucania\". The first ascent of Mount Lucania was made in 1937 by Bradford Washburn and Robert Hicks",
"title": "Mount Lucania"
},
{
"id": "17157503",
"text": "Centennial Range The Centennial Range is a sub-range of the Saint Elias Mountains. It is located inside Kluane National Park and Reserve in the far west of the Yukon Territory in Canada. It consists of fourteen major peaks, and was named for Canada's Centennial in 1967. Its peaks bear the names of Canada's provinces and territories, with the exception of Nunavut, which was not a territory at the time. The tallest point is Centennial Peak. Nine of the peaks were climbed as part of the Yukon Alpine Centennial Expedition, part of the 1967 celebrations. The Saint Elias Mountains are the",
"title": "Centennial Range"
},
{
"id": "9650097",
"text": "Level Mountain Level Mountain is a massive complex volcano in the Northern Interior of British Columbia, Canada. It is located north-northwest of Telegraph Creek and west of Dease Lake on the Nahlin Plateau. With a maximum elevation of , it is the third highest of five large complexes in an extensive north-south trending volcanic zone. Much of the mountain is gently-sloping; when measured from its base, Level Mountain is about tall, slightly taller than its neighbour to the northwest, Heart Peaks. The lower broader half of Level Mountain consists of a shield-like edifice while its upper half has a more",
"title": "Level Mountain"
},
{
"id": "6387015",
"text": "Mount Brown (British Columbia) Mount Brown is a mountain in the Canadian Rockies, located to the west of the Athabasca Pass. It was first ascended in 1827 by the naturalist David Douglas, who then wrote that its \"height does not seem to be less than 16,000 or 17,000 feet above the level of the sea\". This over-estimation of the altitude was widely accepted at the time leading to the false notion that it and the nearby Mount Hooker were the highest peaks in the Rocky Mountains (see Hooker and Brown). Douglas named the peak for Robert Brown, the first keeper",
"title": "Mount Brown (British Columbia)"
},
{
"id": "10048551",
"text": "Skihist Mountain Skihist Mountain, also sometimes referred to as Skihist Peak, is the highest mountain in the Cantilever Range and in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located on the southern boundary of Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park, about west of Lytton. It is the highest summit in the Lillooet Ranges, which lie between the Lillooet and Fraser Rivers, south of the Gates Valley and Seton and Anderson Lakes. Skihist Mountain consists of a north-south aligned ridge. Kent Creek drains its northern slopes while Nesbitt Creek drains the south and west slopes. Both creeks feed the Stein River. On its",
"title": "Skihist Mountain"
},
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"id": "18484914",
"text": "Nation Peak Nation Peak, 2376 m / 7795 ft, prominence 806 m, is the second-highest mountain summit on the Spatsizi Plateau in northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is southwest from the community of Telegraph Creek and is just east of Cold Fish Lake. The peak was named for an assistant to the provincial mineralogist, Harold Turton Nation, born at Dunedin, New Zealand in 1876. He arrived in British Columbia in 1897 and joined the BC Department of Mines in 1906, serving with them for over 30 years. In 1912, prepared maps of the area between Telegraph Creek and Hazelton after",
"title": "Nation Peak"
},
{
"id": "17999207",
"text": "Mount Kermode Mount Kermode, originally Kermode Mountain, 1091 m (3579 feet), is a mountain located on the west side of Louise Island in the Haida Gwaii archipelago of British Columbia, Canada. It is the highest mountain on Louise Island, the other named summit being Mount Carl. As per the official naming policy at BC Names, the name Kermode Mountain was changed to Mount Kermode, as the latter format indicates a summit named for a person. Here the name is not directly in reference to the Kermode bear, but to the then-curator of the Provincial Museum, Francis Kermode, who was appointed",
"title": "Mount Kermode"
},
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"id": "6405373",
"text": "Mount Raleigh Mount Raleigh, elevation , is one of the principal summits of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains of southern British Columbia in Canada. It is located just southeast of the confluence of the Southgate and Bishop Rivers, northeast of the head of Bute Inlet, and is the highest summit south of the Bishop River's divide with the Lillooet River at Ring Pass, which is at the southeastern edge of the Lillooet Icefield and just north of the Pemberton Icecap. It is also the highest peak south of the pass between the upper basins of Chilko Lake and",
"title": "Mount Raleigh"
},
{
"id": "6184705",
"text": "Mount Asgard Mount Asgard is a twin peaked mountain with two flat-topped, cylindrical, rock towers, separated by a saddle. It is located in Auyuittuq National Park, on the Cumberland Peninsula of Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada. The peak is named after Asgard, the realm of the gods in Norse mythology. Mount Asgard is perhaps the most famous of the Baffin Mountains. Asgard's slightly higher North Peak was first ascended in 1953 by J. Weber, J. Marmet, and H. Röthlisberger, Swiss scientists on the Arctic Institute Baffin Island Expedition, led by the Canadian P. Baird. Their route ascended the east side of",
"title": "Mount Asgard"
},
{
"id": "9683950",
"text": "Fee, a narrow volcanic plug made of rhyodacite about long and wide, rises above the highland ridge. Complete denudation of the central spine as well as the absence of till under lava flows from Mount Fee suggest a preglacial age. The other volcanoes of the central Garibaldi Belt, including Ember Ridge, Pali Dome, Cauldron Dome, Slag Hill, Mount Brew and Crucible Dome, were formed during subglacial eruptions to develop tuya-like forms with over-steepened, ice-contact margins. The primary volcanoes in the southern segment are Mount Garibaldi, Mount Price, and The Black Tusk. The oldest volcano, The Black Tusk, is the remnants",
"title": "Volcanology of Canada"
},
{
"id": "3272175",
"text": "extend over from Cape Chidley in the north to Hebron Fjord in the south. The Torngat Mountains have the highest peaks of eastern continental Canada. The highest point is Mount Caubvick (also known as Mont D'Iberville) at . There are no trees in the Torngat Mountains because the mountains lie in an arctic tundra climate and are therefore above the tree line. Permafrost is continuous on the Quebec side of the border, and it is extensive but discontinuous on the eastern Atlantic side. The terrain is over above sea level and is predominantly rocky desert. Precambrian gneisses that comprise the",
"title": "Torngat Mountains"
},
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"id": "5547254",
"text": "Mount Michener Mount Michener, with a peak, is a mountain on the eastern border of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta, Canada. It forms the northerly part of the Ram Range. The mountain sits on the shore of Abraham Lake and its north, west and south face are all visible from the David Thompson Highway. The mountain was named in 1982 after Daniel Roland Michener who was the Governor General of Canada from 1967 - 1974. Its previous names were Eye Opener Mountain and Phoebe's Teat, reportedly after a woman from Rocky Mountain House who would periodically visit the Nordegg miners",
"title": "Mount Michener"
},
{
"id": "17342006",
"text": "Crevasse Crag Crevasse Crag is a jagged steep-sided prominence on the summit of a glaciated mountain ridge in the Lillooet Ranges of southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is located about southeast of the village of Pemberton. Situated on the boundary between New Westminster Land District and Kamloops Division Yale Land District, the peak has a maximum elevation of and a topographic prominence of . The name of the peak was adopted on March 31, 1969 as submitted by climber Christian Adam. It is named after the large crevasse directly below its north ridge. Prior to its adoption in 1969, Crevasse",
"title": "Crevasse Crag"
},
{
"id": "6405471",
"text": "Mount Munday Mount Munday is one of the principal summits of the Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It is in elevation and stands in the Waddington Range six kilometres southeast of Mount Waddington , which is the highest summit in the Coast Mountains. The peak was named in honour of pioneering climbers Don and Phyllis Munday who first climbed it explored and charted much of the southern Coast Mountains, including much of western Garibaldi Provincial Park near Whistler but also many remote peaks lesser-known than those near the resort. The Mundays were the discoverers of",
"title": "Mount Munday"
},
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"id": "4464960",
"text": "from historical figures, including explorers, surveyors, mountaineers, and railway and Hudson's Bay Company executives. The highest point in the park is Mount Dawson, at . The precipitous Mount Sir Donald stands at , Mount Macdonald at , Mount McNicoll at , and Mount Abbott at . Peaks of the Hermit Range, the Bonney and Bostock Groups, the Van Horne Range, Purity Range and the Dawson Range, all lie wholly or in part within the park, including Uto Peak at in the Sir Donald Range. The park has 131 glaciers over in size, covering of the park. Throughout its history, North",
"title": "Glacier National Park (Canada)"
},
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"id": "61499",
"text": "forest. The only temperate rain forests in Canada are found along the Pacific Coast in the Coast Mountains, on Vancouver Island, and on Haida Gwaii, and in the Cariboo Mountains on the eastern flank of the Plateau. The Western Cordillera continues northwards past the Liard River in northernmost British Columbia to include the Mackenzie and Selwyn Ranges which lie in the far western Northwest Territories and the eastern Yukon Territory. West of them is the large Yukon Plateau and, west of that, the Yukon Ranges and Saint Elias Mountains, which include Canada's and British Columbia's highest summits, Mount Saint Elias",
"title": "Geography of Canada"
},
{
"id": "18559947",
"text": "Level Mountain Range The Level Mountain Range is a small but prominent mountain range occupying the broad summit of Level Mountain in northern British Columbia, Canada. Located between the Tuya River in the east and the Sheslay River in the west, it represents a high point on the Nahlin Plateau. The range is geologically younger than the main mass of Level Mountain, having formed in the last 7.1 million years. An eroded stratovolcano and several lava domes of Miocene-to-Pleistocene age comprise the Level Mountain Range. The highest point is Meszah Peak at the north end of the range with an",
"title": "Level Mountain Range"
},
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"id": "8785111",
"text": "Alberta are Edward Peak and Rudolph Peak named for Edward [sic] Feuz and Rudolph Aemmer. It marks the limit between the South Saskatchewan and Columbia watersheds. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1858 for the Scottish geologist Sir Charles Lyell. Mount Lyell (Canada) Mount Lyell is a mountain on the Alberta-British Columbia border, in western Canada. It is located on the Great Divide, which forms the BC-Alberta boundary in this area, in Banff National Park. The mountain is the highest in the Lyell Group, a subrange of the Central Icefields in the Canadian Rockies. The peak has a",
"title": "Mount Lyell (Canada)"
},
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"id": "9251195",
"text": "is mostly located in Nunavut but extends southeast into the northernmost tip of Labrador and northeastern Quebec. The system is divided into a series of ranges, with mountains reaching heights more than . The highest of the group is Barbeau Peak on Ellesmere Island at , which is the highest point in eastern North America. The system is also one of Canada's three mountain systems, the others being the Western Cordillera of Western Canada and the Canadian extension of the Appalachian Mountains into the Gaspé Peninsula and Atlantic Provinces. The landscape is dominated by massive polar icefields, alpine glaciers, inland",
"title": "Arctic Cordillera"
},
{
"id": "10719414",
"text": "Atwell Peak Atwell Peak is a dramatic pyramid shaped volcanic peak located at the southern edge of Mount Garibaldi, British Columbia, Canada. Atwell Peak was formed during an initial period of volcanism 0.51-0.22 million years ago and was the source of many pyroclastic flows during Garibaldi's development. Frequent landslides on its west face drops steeply into the Cheekye River. Atwell Peak is often mistakenly called Mount Garibaldi when viewed from Squamish, since the main peak is hidden. The peak is usually climbed during winter or early spring when the rock is frozen because it is very loose and rotten. Atwell",
"title": "Atwell Peak"
},
{
"id": "3250477",
"text": "of the Canada–United States border: the border extends roughly south from these peaks toward the Alaska panhandle, and roughly west toward Mount Saint Elias, approximately away. The Hubbard Glacier separates Mount Hubbard from Mount Vancouver to the west, while the Lowell Glacier lies to the east of the peak. Mount Hubbard is the eighth-highest peak in the United States, and the twelfth-highest peak in Canada. It is also notable for its large rise above local terrain. For example, its west face rises above the Alverstone Glacier in less than , and the peak rises above the Hubbard Glacier to the",
"title": "Mount Hubbard"
},
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"id": "21009426",
"text": "Mount Hardisty Mount Hardisty is a mountain summit located in the Athabasca River valley of Jasper National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Kerkeslin, to the south. Both mountains are part of the Maligne Range and both are visible from the Icefields Parkway. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 for Richard Hardisty (1831–1889), Chief factor at Rocky Mountain House, and later the first Metis Senator in Canada. The mountain's name became official in 1912 when approved by the Geographical Names Board of Canada. Mount Hardisty is composed of sedimentary",
"title": "Mount Hardisty"
},
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"id": "8079479",
"text": "Valemount and attended by Trudeau's eldest son, Justin. Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau is a mountain located in the Premier Range of the Cariboo Mountains in the Interior of British Columbia, Canada. The mountain is located on the south side of the McLennan River, just west of Valemount. The name honours the fifteenth Prime Minister of Canada, Pierre Elliott Trudeau, who died in 2000. Upon Trudeau's death, then-Prime Minister Jean Chrétien floated the idea of renaming Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak, for Trudeau; when this met with resistance, this formerly unnamed peak was given the designation on",
"title": "Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau"
},
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"id": "12609751",
"text": "Hot Springs Cove, Bamfield, and Port Alberni. The wave was traveling over 435 mph and caused about 8 million dollars in damage. The last tsunami, in 1975, was caused by an undersea landslide and occurred in the Kitimat Inlet of the Douglas Channel. Mount Breakenridge Mount Breakenridge, , is a mountain in the Lillooet Ranges of southwestern British Columbia, Canada, located on the east side of upper Harrison Lake in the angle of mountains formed by that lake and the Big Silver River. The name was conferred by Lieutenant Palmer RE for Archibald, T. Breakenridge RE, a member of his",
"title": "Mount Breakenridge"
},
{
"id": "18010516",
"text": "Mount Jacobsen Mount Jacobsen, 3031 m (9944 feet), is a mountain in the northernmost Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the Central Coast region of British Columbia, Canada, located to the south of the Bella Coola Valley and immediately south of Ape Lake, to the west of the valley of the Talchako River. The Noeick River begins at the Noeick Glacier on the northwest side of the peak at . In the same massif and immediately west of the peak of Mount Jacobsen is West Jacobsen Peak, 2971 m (9747 feet) at . Ape Glacier, named in association with",
"title": "Mount Jacobsen"
},
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"id": "1904174",
"text": "Takakkaw Falls Takakkaw Falls is a waterfall located in Yoho National Park, near Field, British Columbia in Canada. Its highest point is from its base, making it the 2nd tallest waterfall in Canada. However its true \"free-fall\" is only . \"Takakkaw\", loosely translated from Cree, means something like \"it is magnificent\". The falls are fed by the Daly Glacier which is part of the Waputik Icefield. The glacier keeps the volume of the falls up during the warm summer months, and they are a tourist attraction, particularly in late spring after the heavy snow melts, when the falls are at",
"title": "Takakkaw Falls"
},
{
"id": "6405292",
"text": "\"Dawn Treader\". Mount Good Hope Officially Good Hope Mountain but commonly known as Mount Good Hope, this is one of the principal summits of the Pacific Ranges of the southern Coast Mountains in British Columbia, Canada. It stands immediately west of Chilko Lake, with the highest peak on the massif rising between that lake's southern arms. West of Mount Good Hope is the upper valley of the Southgate River, which drains to Bute Inlet near the mouth of the Homathko River; across the Southgate to the west is the Homathko Icefield, one of the largest icemasses in the Coast Mountains.",
"title": "Mount Good Hope"
},
{
"id": "7848498",
"text": "Saint Nicholas Peak (Canada) Saint Nicholas Peak is a mountain in the Rocky Mountains of Canada. It is located on the Continental Divide, on the Alberta-British Columbia border, in both Banff National Park and Yoho National Park. It lies on the eastern edge of the Wapta Icefield, and is part of the Waputik Mountains. The peak is composed of sedimentary rock laid down during the Precambrian to Jurassic periods. Formed in shallow seas, this sedimentary rock was pushed east and over the top of younger rock during the Laramide orogeny. Based on the Köppen climate classification, it is located in",
"title": "Saint Nicholas Peak (Canada)"
},
{
"id": "9683989",
"text": "in Canada in the past 10,000 years. Two clusters of hot springs are found at the Mount Meager massif, suggesting magmatic heat is still present and volcanic activity continues. The massive Mount Edziza volcanic complex in the Northern Cordilleran Volcanic Province of northern British Columbia has had more than 20 eruptions throughout the past 10,000 years (Holocene), including Mess Lake Cone, Kana Cone, Cinder Cliff, Icefall Cone, Ridge Cone, Williams Cone, Walkout Creek Cone, Moraine Cone, Sidas Cone, Sleet Cone, Storm Cone, Triplex Cone, Twin Cone, Cache Hill, Camp Hill, Cocoa Crater, Coffee Crater, Nahta Cone, Tennena Cone, The Saucer,",
"title": "Volcanology of Canada"
}
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"id": "1413064",
"text": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper \"A Theory of Human Motivation\" in \"Psychological Review\". Maslow subsequently extended the idea to include his observations of humans' innate curiosity. His theories parallel many other theories of human developmental psychology, some of which focus on describing the stages of growth in humans. He then decided to create a classification system which reflected the universal needs of society as its base and then proceeding to more acquired emotions. Maslow's hierarchy of needs is used to study how humans partake",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "1770786",
"text": "\"needs\" and how they relate to motivation to fulfill those needs. Another definition could be defined by Pritchard and Ashwood, is the process used to allocate energy to maximize the satisfaction of needs. Content theory of human motivation includes both Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs and Herzberg's two-factor theory. Maslow's theory is one of the most widely discussed theories of motivation. Abraham Maslow believed that man is inherently good and argued that individuals possess a constantly growing inner drive that has great potential. The needs hierarchy system, devised by Maslow (1954), is a commonly used scheme for classifying human motives.",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "13174333",
"text": "Need theory Need theory, also known as Three Needs Theory, proposed by psychologist David McClelland, is a motivational model that attempts to explain how the needs for achievement, power, and affiliation affect the actions of people from a managerial context. This model was developed in the 1960s; two decades after Maslow's hierarchy of needs was first proposed in the early 1940s. McClelland stated that we all have these three types of motivation regardless of age, sex, race, or culture. The type of motivation by which each individual is driven derives from their life experiences and the opinions of their culture.",
"title": "Need theory"
},
{
"id": "3759208",
"text": "Theory X and Theory Y Theory X and Theory Y are theories of human work motivation and management. They were created by Douglas McGregor while he was working at the MIT Sloan School of Management in the 1950s, and developed further in the 1960s. McGregor's work was rooted in motivation theory alongside the works of Abraham Maslow, who created the hierarchy of needs. The two theories proposed by McGregor describe contrasting models of workforce motivation applied by managers in human resource management, organizational behavior, organizational communication and organizational development. Theory X explains the importance of heightened supervision, external rewards, and",
"title": "Theory X and Theory Y"
},
{
"id": "1770788",
"text": "levels, the motives shift to the social sphere, the third level. Psychological requirements comprise the fourth level, while the top of the hierarchy consists of self-realization and self-actualization. Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory can be summarized as follows: One of the first influential figures to discuss the topic of Hedonism was Socrates, and he did so around 470- 399 BC in ancient Greece. Hedonism, as Socrates described it, is the motivation wherein a person will behave in a manner that will maximize pleasure and minimize pain. The only instance in which a person will behave in a manner that results",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "1413066",
"text": "to attain the fifth level or stage: self-actualization. Maslow's theory was fully expressed in his 1954 book \"Motivation and Personality.\" The hierarchy remains a very popular framework in sociology research, management training and secondary and higher psychology instruction. Maslow's classification hierarchy has been revised over time. The original hierarchy states that a lower level must be completely satisfied and fulfilled before moving onto a higher pursuit. However, today scholars prefer to think of these levels as continuously overlapping each other. This means that the lower levels may take precedent back over the other levels at any point in time. Maslow's",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
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"id": "16853928",
"text": "bonuses and will help improve employees' physiological circumstances whereas process theories are concerned with intrinsic rewards, such as recognition and respect, which will help boost employees confidence in the work place and improve job satisfaction. A famous content theory would be Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and a famous process theory would be the equity theory. Theories of motivation provide a theoretical basis for reward management though some of the best known ones have emerged from the psychology discipline. Perhaps the first and best known of these comes from the work of Abraham Maslow. Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs describes a pyramid",
"title": "Reward management"
},
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"id": "13174338",
"text": "out before reaching top management positions. He also found that people with a high need for affiliation may not be good top managers but are generally happier, and can be highly successful in non-leadership roles such as the foreign service. Need theory Need theory, also known as Three Needs Theory, proposed by psychologist David McClelland, is a motivational model that attempts to explain how the needs for achievement, power, and affiliation affect the actions of people from a managerial context. This model was developed in the 1960s; two decades after Maslow's hierarchy of needs was first proposed in the early",
"title": "Need theory"
},
{
"id": "1413092",
"text": "thus \"the search for one's own intrinsic, authentic values\" checks the human freedom of choice: \"A musician must make music,\" so freedom is limited to merely the choice of instrument. Maslow's hierarchy of needs Maslow's hierarchy of needs is a theory in psychology proposed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper \"A Theory of Human Motivation\" in \"Psychological Review\". Maslow subsequently extended the idea to include his observations of humans' innate curiosity. His theories parallel many other theories of human developmental psychology, some of which focus on describing the stages of growth in humans. He then decided to create a",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "3042122",
"text": "giving purpose and direction to behavior. The most widely known academic model of needs was proposed by psychologist, Abraham Maslow, in 1943. His theory proposed that people have a hierarchy of psychological needs, which range from basic physiological or lower order needs such as food, water and safety (e.g. shelter) through to the higher order needs such as self-actualization. People tend to spend most of their resources (time, energy and finances) attempting to satisfy these basic before the higher order needs of belonging, esteem and self-actualization become meaningful. Maslow's approach is a generalised model for understanding human motivations in a",
"title": "Need"
},
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"id": "2040013",
"text": "Abraham Maslow Abraham Harold Maslow (; April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist who was best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of psychological health predicated on fulfilling innate human needs in priority, culminating in self-actualization. Maslow was a psychology professor at Alliant International University, Brandeis University, Brooklyn College, New School for Social Research, and Columbia University. He stressed the importance of focusing on the positive qualities in people, as opposed to treating them as a \"bag of symptoms.\" A \"Review of General Psychology\" survey, published in 2002, ranked Maslow as the tenth",
"title": "Abraham Maslow"
},
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"id": "16393347",
"text": "employee's drive to satisfy a variety of needs through their work. These needs range from basic physiological needs for survival to higher psychoemotional needs like belonging and self-actualization. Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (1943) was applied to offer an explanation of how the work environment motivates employees. In accordance with Maslow's theory, which was not specifically developed to explain behavior in the workplace, employees strive to satisfy their needs in a hierarchical order. At the most basic level, an employee is motivated to work in order to satisfy basic physiological needs for survival, such as having enough money to purchase",
"title": "Work motivation"
},
{
"id": "1770864",
"text": "two-factor model of motivation). At higher levels of the hierarchy, praise, respect, recognition, empowerment and a sense of belonging are far more powerful motivators than money, as both Abraham Maslow's theory of motivation and Douglas McGregor's theory X and theory Y (pertaining to the theory of leadership) demonstrate. According to Maslow, people are motivated by unsatisfied needs. The lower level needs such as Physiological and Safety needs will have to be satisfied before higher level needs are to be addressed. We can relate Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory with employee motivation. For example, if a manager is trying to motivate",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "5228409",
"text": "on and off the job. According to Ouchi, Theory Z management tends to promote stable employment, high productivity, and high employee morale and satisfaction. Abraham Maslow, a psychologist and pioneer in human motivation, developed a theory of motivation based upon human needs that had three assumptions. First, human needs are never completely satisfied. Second, human behavior is purposeful and motivated by a need for satisfaction. Third, these needs can be classified according to a hierarchical structure of importance from the lowest to highest (Maslow, 1954): Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory helps the manager to understand what motivates an employee. By",
"title": "Theory Z"
},
{
"id": "1770795",
"text": "company policy, supervision, working conditions, interpersonal relations, salary, status, job security, and personal life. The name hygiene factors is used because, like hygiene, the presence will not improve health, but absence can cause health deterioration. Herzberg's theory has found application in such occupational fields as information systems and in studies of user satisfaction such as computer user satisfaction. Alderfer, expanding on Maslow's hierarchy of needs, created the \"ERG theory\". This theory posits that there are three groups of core needs — existence, relatedness, and growth, hence the label: ERG theory. The existence group is concerned with providing our basic material",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "1770787",
"text": "The American motivation psychologist Abraham H. Maslow developed the hierarchy of needs consisting of five hierarchic classes. According to Maslow, people are motivated by unsatisfied needs. The needs, listed from basic (lowest-earliest) to most complex (highest-latest) are as follows: The basic requirements build upon the first step in the pyramid: physiology. If there are deficits on this level, all behavior will be oriented to satisfy this deficit. Essentially, if you have not slept or eaten adequately, you won't be interested in your self-esteem desires. Subsequently, we have the second level, which awakens a need for security. After securing those two",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "3759209",
"text": "penalties, while Theory Y highlights the motivating role of job satisfaction and encourages workers to approach tasks without direct supervision. Management use of Theory X and Theory Y can affect employee motivation and productivity in different ways, and managers may choose to implement strategies from both theories into their practices. McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y and Maslow's hierarchy of needs are both rooted in motivation theory. Maslow's hierarchy of needs consist of physiological needs (lowest level), safety needs, love needs, esteem needs, and self-actualization (highest level). According to Maslow, a human is motivated by the level they have not",
"title": "Theory X and Theory Y"
},
{
"id": "10483694",
"text": "organisations should further investigate the variables that contribute to these values with the intention of increasing job satisfaction and performance, through effective selection methods and pervasive job interventions. Abraham Maslow developed the Hierarchy of Needs model in 1940-50s USA, and the Hierarchy of Needs theory remains valid today for understanding human motivation, management training, and personal development. Maslow's ideas surrounding the Hierarchy of Needs concern the responsibility of employers to provide a workplace environment that encourages and enables employees to fulfill their own unique potential (self-actualization). While Maslow referred to various additional aspects of motivation, he expressed the Hierarchy of",
"title": "Managerial psychology"
},
{
"id": "1770810",
"text": "strength of tendencies rises and falls as a consequence of internal and external stimuli (sources of instigation), inhibitory factors, and consummatory in factors such as performing an action. In this theory, there are three causes responsible for behavior and change in behavior: Psychologists David C. McClelland and John W. Atkinson argued that motivation should be unconscious. They refined measures of motivation by means of content analysis of imaginative thought using, for example, the Thematic Apperception Test.' Starting from studies involving more than 6,000 people, Professor Steven Reiss has proposed a theory that found 16 basic desires that guide nearly all",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "13436402",
"text": "as Maslow's hierarchy of needs, David McClelland's 'Achievement Motivation Theory', aspects of Richard Boyatzis' competency-based models of management effectiveness, and more. Murray's concept of the 'press' and his emphasis on the importance of environmental events (and their subjective interpretation) were also highly significant to later psychological research. Behavioral psychology-pioneered by John B. Watson and B. F. Skinner-focused on environmental events, while cognitive psychology included a focus on subjective interpretation of events, based on another one of Murray's ideas (his categorization of presses as either Alpha or Beta). Although Murray's theory has had a substantial influence on personality testing and research,",
"title": "Murray's system of needs"
},
{
"id": "2040048",
"text": "fixed order as it is often presented: Maslow also regarded that the relationship between different human needs and behaviour, being in fact often motivated simultaneously by multiple needs, is not a one-to-one correspondence, i.e., that \"these needs must be understood not to be exclusive or single determiners of certain kinds of behavior\". Maslow's concept of self-actualizing people was united with Piaget's developmental theory to the process of initiation in 1993. Abraham Maslow Abraham Harold Maslow (; April 1, 1908 – June 8, 1970) was an American psychologist who was best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory of",
"title": "Abraham Maslow"
},
{
"id": "1413065",
"text": "in behavioral motivation intrinsically. Maslow used the terms \"physiological,\" \"safety,\" \"belonging and love,\" or \"social needs\" \"esteem,\" and \"self-actualization\" to describe the pattern through which human motivations generally move. This means that in order for motivation to occur at the next level, each level must be satisfied within the individual themselves. Furthermore, this theory is a key foundation in understanding how drive and motivation are correlated when discussing human behavior. Each of these individual levels contains a certain amount of internal sensation that must be met in order for an individual to complete their hierarchy.The goal of Maslow's Theory is",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "5228410",
"text": "understanding what needs must be met in order for an employee to achieve the highest-level of motivation, managers are then able to get the most out of production. Theory X and Theory Y were both developed by Douglas McGregor, a social psychologist interested in the characteristics of successful organizations. McGregor's book, \"The Human Side of Enterprise\" (1960), described Theory X and Theory Y based upon Maslow's original hierarchy of needs. McGregor grouped the hierarchy into a lower order (Theory X) needs and a higher order (Theory Y) needs. He suggested that management could use either set of needs to motivate",
"title": "Theory Z"
},
{
"id": "1413082",
"text": "work by John Bowlby. Originally dealing primarily with maternal deprivation and concordant losses of essential and primal needs, attachment theory has since been extended to provide explanations of nearly all the human needs in Maslow's hierarchy, from sustenance and mating to group membership and justice. Unlike most scientific theories, Maslow's hierarchy of needs has widespread influence outside academia. As Uriel Abulof argues, \"The continued resonance of Maslow's theory in popular imagination, however unscientific it may seem, is possibly the single most telling evidence of its significance: it explains human nature as something that most humans immediately recognize in themselves and",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "16393349",
"text": "support for the idea that employees in the workplace strive to meet their needs only in the hierarchical order prescribed by Maslow. Building on Maslow's theory, Clayton Alderfer (1959) collapsed the levels in Maslow's theory from five to three: existence, relatedness and growth. This theory, called the ERG theory, does not propose that employees attempt to satisfy these needs in a strictly hierarchical manner. Empirical support for this theory has been mixed. Atkinson & McClelland's Need for Achievement Theory is the most relevant and applicable need-based theory in the I–O psychologist's arsenal. Unlike other need-based theories, which try to interpret",
"title": "Work motivation"
},
{
"id": "7487970",
"text": "in exactly that situation in contact with the world under the given circumstances. Under the influence of Goldstein, Abraham Maslow developed a hierarchical theory of human motivation in \"Motivation and Personality\" (1954). Abraham Maslow's book \"Motivation and Personality\" started a philosophical revolution out of which grew humanistic psychology. This changed the view of human nature from a negative point of view – man is a conditioned or tension reducing organism- to a more positive view in which man is motivated to realize his full potential. This is reflected in his hierarchy of needs and in his theory of Self-actualization. The",
"title": "Self-actualization"
},
{
"id": "2218948",
"text": "Need for power Need for power (nPow) is a term that was popularized by renowned psychologist David McClelland in 1961. McClelland's thinking was influenced by the pioneering work of Henry Murray, who first identified underlying psychological human needs and motivational processes (1938). It was Murray who set out a taxonomy of needs, including needs for achievement, power, and affiliation—and placed these in the context of an integrated motivational model. McClelland was inspired by Murray's research, and he continued to further develop Murray's theory by focusing on this theory in regard to the human population. In McClelland's book \"The Achieving Society\",",
"title": "Need for power"
},
{
"id": "1413068",
"text": "– there may not be a physical indication, but the individual will feel anxious and tense. Maslow's theory suggests that the most basic level of needs must be met before the individual will strongly desire (or focus motivation upon) the secondary or higher level needs. Maslow also coined the term \"metamotivation\" to describe the motivation of people who go beyond the scope of the basic needs and strive for constant betterment. The human brain is a complex system and has parallel processes running at the same time, thus many different motivations from various levels of Maslow's hierarchy can occur at",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "1770732",
"text": "an outcome of participation in actions and activities within the cultural context of social groups. The natural system assumes that people have higher order needs, which contrasts with the rational theory that suggests people dislike work and only respond to rewards and punishment.<ref name=\"Lecture 10/1\">Dobbin, Frank. “From Incentives to Teamwork: Rational and Natural Management Systems.” Lecture. Harvard University. Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1 October 2012.</ref> According to McGregor's Theory Y, human behavior is based on satisfying a hierarchy of needs: physiological, safety, social, ego, and self-fulfillment. Physiological needs are the lowest and most important level. These fundamental requirements include food, rest, shelter,",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "1770797",
"text": "than just certain areas. As a person grows, the existence, relatedness, and growth for all desires continue to grow. All these needs should be fulfilled to greater wholeness as a human being. These include the intrinsic component from Maslow's esteem category and the characteristics included under self-actualization. Since the early 1970s Edward L. Deci and Richard M. Ryan have conducted research that eventually led to the proposition of the self-determination theory (SDT). This theory focuses on the degree to which an individual's behaviour is self-motivated and self-determined. SDT identifies three innate needs that, if satisfied, allow optimal function and growth:",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "15018799",
"text": "Metamotivation Metamotivation is a term coined by Abraham Maslow to describe the motivation of people who are self-actualized and striving beyond the scope of their basic needs to reach their full potential. Maslow suggested that people are initially motivated by a series of basic needs, called the hierarchy of needs. Maslow states, \"Self-actualizing people are gratified in all their basic needs (of belongingness, affection, respect, and self-esteem)\". Once a person has successfully navigated the hierarchy of needs thus satisfying all their basic needs, Maslow proposed they then travel \"a path called growth motivation\". Maslow believed that a distinction must be",
"title": "Metamotivation"
},
{
"id": "18329202",
"text": "the best of person-centred counselling, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioural therapy, psychoeducational approaches, interpersonal therapy, imaginal exposure and hypnotherapy\". The Human Givens Institute' has been accredited in the UK by the Professional Standards Authority for Health and Social Care (PSA). Abraham Maslow is credited with the first prominent theory which laid out a hierarchy of needs. The precise nature of the hierarchy and the needs have subsequently been refined by modern neuroscientific and psychological research. Since Maslow's work in the middle of the twentieth century, a significant body of research has been undertaken to clarify what human beings need to be",
"title": "Human givens"
},
{
"id": "3937180",
"text": "basis of his observations, Mintzberg arrived at three categories that subsume managerial roles: interpersonal roles, decisional roles, and informational roles. Baron and Greenberg (2008) wrote that motivation involves \"the set of processes that arouse, direct, and maintain human behavior toward attaining some goal.\" There are several different theories of motivation relevant to OB, including equity theory, expectancy theory, Maslow's hierarchy of needs, incentive theory, organizational justice theory, Herzberg's two-factor theory, and Theory X and Theory Y. National culture is thought to affect the behavior of individuals in organizations. This idea is exemplified by Hofstede's cultural dimensions theory. Hofstede surveyed a",
"title": "Organizational behavior"
},
{
"id": "1770798",
"text": "competence, relatedness, and autonomy. These three psychological needs motivate the self to initiate specific behaviour and mental nutriments that are essential for psychological health and well-being. When these needs are satisfied, there are positive consequences, such as well-being and growth, leading people to be motivated, productive and happy. When they are thwarted, people's motivation, productivity and happiness plummet. There are three essential elements to the theory: A recent approach in developing a broad, integrative theory of motivation is temporal motivation theory. Introduced in a 2006 \"Academy of Management Review\" article, it synthesizes into a single formulation the primary aspects of",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "1413069",
"text": "the same time. Maslow spoke clearly about these levels and their satisfaction in terms such as \"relative\", \"general\", and \"primarily\". Instead of stating that the individual focuses on a certain need at any given time, Maslow stated that a certain need \"dominates\" the human organism. Thus Maslow acknowledged the likelihood that the different levels of motivation could occur at any time in the human mind, but he focused on identifying the basic types of motivation and the order in which they would tend to be met. Physiological need is a concept that was derived to explain and cultivate the foundation",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "3338268",
"text": "\"brand preference\") is described as a link between the brand and a purchase motivation. These motivations may be negative - that is to avoid pain or unpleasantness, or positive - that is to achieve some type of reward such as sensory gratification. One approach to understanding motivations, was developed by Abraham Maslow. Maslow's hierarchy of needs is based on five levels of needs, organized accordingly to the level of importance. Maslow's five needs are: Physiological needs and safety needs are the so-called lower order needs. Consumers typically use most of their resources (time, energy and finances) attempting to satisfy these",
"title": "Consumer behaviour"
},
{
"id": "1413070",
"text": "for motivation. This concept is the basic foundation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs. This term was coined to represent a similar premise as drive. Physiological needs are considered the main physical requirements for human survival. This means that Physiological needs are universal human needs. Physiological needs are considered the first step in internal motivation according to Maslow's hierarchy of needs. This theory states that humans are compelled to fulfill these physiological needs first in order to pursue intrinsic satisfaction on a higher level. If these needs are not achieved, it leads to an increase in displeasure within an individual. In",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "10483695",
"text": "Needs in these five clear stages. Douglas McGregor, an American social psychologist, proposed his famous X-Y theory in his 1960 book 'The Human Side Of Enterprise'. Theory X and Theory Y are still referred to commonly in the field of management and motivation. McGregor's ideas suggest that there are two fundamental approaches to managing people. Many managers tend towards theory x, and generally get poor results. Enlightened managers use theory y, which produces better performance and results, and allows people to grow and develop. See also Need theory David McClelland in his 1961 book, \"The Achieving Society \" identified three",
"title": "Managerial psychology"
},
{
"id": "1413081",
"text": "most inclusive or holistic levels of human consciousness, behaving and relating, as ends rather than means, to oneself, to significant others, to human beings in general, to other species, to nature, and to the cosmos\" (\"Farther Reaches of Human Nature\", New York 1971, p. 269). Recent research appears to validate the existence of universal human needs, although the hierarchy proposed by Maslow is called into question. Following World War II, the unmet needs of homeless and orphaned children presented difficulties that were often addressed with the help of attachment theory, which was initially based on Maslow and others' developmental psychology",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "1413080",
"text": "can be defined as a reward-based system that is used to intrinsically pursue certain values or goals. Individuals who are motivated to pursue this level are seeking and understanding how their sense of self-partakes within their human behavior. Self-actualization can include: In his later years, Abraham Maslow explored a further dimension of motivation, while criticizing his original vision of self-actualization. By this later theory, one finds the fullest realization in giving oneself to something beyond oneself — for example, in altruism or spirituality. He equated this with the desire to reach the infinite. \"Transcendence refers to the very highest and",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "1527503",
"text": "1992 he moved to Rutgers University, where he acted as the program director for the Organizational Psychology department at the Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology for 12 years. In the new millennium he started his own consultancy firm. Alderfer further developed Maslow's hierarchy of needs by categorizing the hierarchy into his ERG theory (Existence, Relatedness and Growth). Clayton Alderfer Clayton Paul Alderfer (September 1, 1940 - October 30, 2015) was an American psychologist, and consultant, known for further developing Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Born in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, Alderfer obtained his BA in psychology in 1962 at Yale University,",
"title": "Clayton Alderfer"
},
{
"id": "18219382",
"text": "Merlin Wittrock Merlin Carl Wittrock (January 3, 1931 – November 28, 2007) was an American educational psychologist. He received the E. L. Thorndike Award in 1987. He was born in Twin Falls, Idaho in 1931. He received a bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Missouri and his PhD from the University of Illinois. Wittrock is best known for his generative theory of learning. He first published this theory in 1974. It is the parent of many current theories of academic motivation. Wittrock had three children with his wife, Nancy. He died of heart failure in November 2007 at",
"title": "Merlin Wittrock"
},
{
"id": "1770785",
"text": "in a simple way in order to reduce the effort they put into cognition. They do this by changing their attitudes, beliefs, or actions, rather than facing the inconsistencies, because dissonance is a mental strain. Dissonance is also reduced by justifying, blaming, and denying. It is one of the most influential and extensively studied theories in social psychology. The content theory was one of the earliest theories of motivation. Content theories can also be referred to needs theories, because the theory focuses on the importance of what motivates people (needs). In other words, they try to identify what are the",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "5874851",
"text": "the Tufts Medical School in Boston as the Clinical Professor of Neurology. In 1946 he returned to New York City, where he established a private practice. While in the United States, Goldstein coined the phrase \"self actualization\". Goldstein met American psychologist, Abraham Maslow, at Brandeis University who was influenced greatly by Goldstein's ideas, particularly self-actualization. This would later become a fundamental topic in Maslow's \"Need - Hierarchy Theory of Motivation\". Self-actualization was an essential component to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, but differed from Goldstein's original concept. Maslow described self-actualization as realizing one's full potential and seeking personal growth. Maslow felt",
"title": "Kurt Goldstein"
},
{
"id": "6646922",
"text": "types of dependency needs. As mentioned previously, Abraham Maslow was a key contributor to the establishment of a dependency need theory. His need theory, Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, is thought to help a person achieve the unsatisfied needs of one's self. In his hierarchy, he outlined five needs crucial to human development and happiness across the lifespan; they are thought to occur in stages. The five stages include, physiological needs, safety needs, social needs, self-esteem needs, and self-actualization. Physiological needs are needs that everyone has to have in order to survive, such as air, food, water, and sleep. After a",
"title": "Dependency need"
},
{
"id": "9363299",
"text": "Ernest Dichter Ernest Dichter (14 August 1907 – 21 November 1991) was an American psychologist and marketing expert known as the \"father of motivational research.\" Dichter pioneered the application of Freudian psychoanalytic concepts and techniques to business — in particular to the study of consumer behavior in the marketplace. Ideas he established were a significant influence on the practices of the advertising industry in the twentieth century. Dichter promised the \"mobilisation and manipulation of human needs as they exist in the consumer\". As America entered the 1950s, the decade of heightened commodity fetishism, Dichter offered consumers moral permission to embrace",
"title": "Ernest Dichter"
},
{
"id": "1351747",
"text": "of values that have made it one of the most significant and influential forces in modern Western society. Abraham Maslow published his concept of a hierarchy of needs in a paper in 1943. He argued that as people's basic survival needs are met, so their desire to grow in mental and emotional dimensions increases. He also coined the term 'metamotivation' to describe the motivation of people who go beyond the scope of the basic needs and strive for constant betterment. Michael Murphy and Dick Price founded the Esalen Institute in 1962, primarily as a center for the study and development",
"title": "Human Potential Movement"
},
{
"id": "3111891",
"text": "needs at work; for example, those needs associated with minimum salary levels or safe and pleasant working conditions. Rather, individuals look for the gratification of higher-level psychological needs having to do with achievement, recognition, responsibility, advancement, and the nature of the work itself. This appears to parallel Maslow's theory of a need hierarchy. However, Herzberg added a new dimension to this theory by proposing a two-factor model of motivation, based on the notion that the presence of one set of job characteristics or incentives leads to worker \"satisfaction\" at work, while another and separate set of job characteristics leads to",
"title": "Two-factor theory"
},
{
"id": "15018804",
"text": "lower economic conditions, inadequate education, anxieties and fears, and the Jonah Complex. Metamotivation Metamotivation is a term coined by Abraham Maslow to describe the motivation of people who are self-actualized and striving beyond the scope of their basic needs to reach their full potential. Maslow suggested that people are initially motivated by a series of basic needs, called the hierarchy of needs. Maslow states, \"Self-actualizing people are gratified in all their basic needs (of belongingness, affection, respect, and self-esteem)\". Once a person has successfully navigated the hierarchy of needs thus satisfying all their basic needs, Maslow proposed they then travel",
"title": "Metamotivation"
},
{
"id": "16431443",
"text": "needs met will help the employee realize this highest need. \"Maslow further expanded self-actualization into four needs: cognitive, aesthetic, self-actualization, and self-transcendence.\" Frederick Herzberg developed the two-factor theory of motivation based on satisfiers and dissatisfiers. Satisfiers are motivators associated with job satisfaction while dissatisfiers are motivators associated with hygiene or maintenance. Satisfiers include achievement, responsibility, advancement, and recognition. Satisfiers are all intrinsic motivators that are directly related to rewards attainable from work performance and even the nature of the work itself. Dissatisfiers are extrinsic motivators based on the work environment, and include a company's policies and administration such as supervision,",
"title": "Employee motivation"
},
{
"id": "1770868",
"text": "which expanded and extended those of Maslow and Herzberg included Kurt Lewin's force-field analysis, Edwin A. Locke's goal-setting theory and Victor Vroom's expectancy theory. These tend to stress cultural differences and the fact that individuals tend to be motivated by different factors at different times. According to the system of scientific management developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor, a worker's motivation is solely determined by pay, and therefore management need not consider psychological or social aspects of work. In essence, scientific management bases human motivation wholly on extrinsic rewards and discards the idea of intrinsic rewards. In contrast, David McClelland believed",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "1413083",
"text": "others.\" Still, academically, Maslow's theory is heavily contested. Maslow studied what he called the master race of people such as Albert Einstein, Jane Addams, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Frederick Douglass rather than mentally ill or neurotic people, writing that \"the study of crippled, stunted, immature, and unhealthy specimens can yield only a cripple psychology and a cripple philosophy.\" Maslow studied the healthiest 1% of the college student population. In their extensive review of research based on Maslow's theory, Wahba and Bridwell found little evidence for the ranking of needs that Maslow described or for the existence of a definite hierarchy at",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "1628082",
"text": "of needs and motives. In 1961 McClelland published The Achieving Society, which articulated his model of human motivation. McClelland contended that three dominant needs -for achievement, for power, and for affiliation- underpin human motivation. McClelland believed that the relative importance of each need varies among individuals and cultures. Arguing that commonly used hiring tests using IQ and personality assessments were poor predictors of competency, McClelland proposed that companies should base hiring decisions on demonstrated competency in relevant fields, rather than on standardized test scores. Iconoclastic in their time, McClelland’s ideas have become standard practice in many corporations. The procedure in",
"title": "Need for achievement"
},
{
"id": "18597999",
"text": "Motivation and Personality (book) Motivation and Personality is a book on psychology by Abraham Maslow, first published in 1954. Maslow's work deals with the subject of the nature of human fulfillment and the significance of personal relationships, implementing a conceptualization of self-actualization. Underachievers have a need for social love and affection, but a self-actualized person has these \"lower\" needs gratified and is able to pursue his or her own path towards self-actualization. Maslow's book is perhaps the best known contemporary work on human needs. Maslow postulated a hierarchical pyramid of human needs stretching from basic physical needs at the bottom",
"title": "Motivation and Personality (book)"
},
{
"id": "1770799",
"text": "several other major motivational theories, including Incentive Theory, Drive Theory, Need Theory, Self-Efficacy and Goal Setting. It simplifies the field of motivation and allows findings from one theory to be translated into terms of another. Another journal article that helped to develop the Temporal Motivation Theory, \"The Nature of Procrastination, \" received American Psychological Association's George A. Miller award for outstanding contribution to general science. where Motivation is the desire for a particular outcome, Expectancy or self-efficacy is the probability of success, Value is the reward associated with the outcome, Impulsiveness is the individual's sensitivity to delay and Delay is",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "5228407",
"text": "Theory Z Theory Z is a name for various theories of human motivation built on Douglas McGregor's Theory X and Theory Y. Theories X, Y and various versions of Z have been used in human resource management, organizational behavior, organizational communication and organizational development. McGregor's Theory X states that workers inherently dislike and avoid work and must be driven to it, in contrast to Theory Y which states that work is natural and can be a source of satisfaction when aimed at higher order human psychological needs. One Theory Z was developed by Abraham H. Maslow in his paper \"Theory",
"title": "Theory Z"
},
{
"id": "1527502",
"text": "Clayton Alderfer Clayton Paul Alderfer (September 1, 1940 - October 30, 2015) was an American psychologist, and consultant, known for further developing Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Born in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, Alderfer obtained his BA in psychology in 1962 at Yale University, where he also obtained his PhD in psychology 1966. In 1977 he also obtained certification by the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP). After graduation Alderfer started his academic career at Cornell University in 1966. In 1968 he returned to Yale University, where he was researcher, lecturer and program director in the Department of Administrative Sciences until 1992. In",
"title": "Clayton Alderfer"
},
{
"id": "8513513",
"text": "John William Atkinson John William Atkinson (December 31, 1923 – October 27, 2003), also known as Jack Atkinson, was an American psychologist who pioneered the scientific study of human motivation, achievement and behavior. He was a World War II veteran, teacher, scholar, and long term member of the University of Michigan community. Atkinson was a leader in establishing motivation as a distinct field of study in psychology research. His belief that scientific progress came from conceptual breakthroughs fueled his formulation and reformulation of a theory of motivation. He was one of the first in psychology to incorporate rigorous mathematical models",
"title": "John William Atkinson"
},
{
"id": "12256442",
"text": "humans; but not necessarily the main driving force. In psychotherapy, Sigmund Freud termed the pleasure principle, which is the seeking of pleasure and avoiding of pain. Viktor Frankl, after spending time in a German concentration camp, developed psychotherapy called logotherapy, or the \"will to meaning\". Maslow's hierarchy of needs highlights the innate appetite that people possess for love and belonging but before all this there is the very basic and powerful will to live. Psychologists have established that human beings are a goal-oriented species. In assessing the will to live, it should be borne in mind that it could be",
"title": "Will to live"
},
{
"id": "2411912",
"text": "first theory was inspired by the work of Martin G. Evans (1970), in which the leadership behaviors and the follower perceptions of the degree to which following a particular behavior (path) will lead to a particular outcome (goal). The path–goal theory was also influenced by the expectancy theory of motivation developed by Victor Vroom in 1964. Vroom built his work on the work of Georgopoulos et al. (1957): A path-goal approach to productivity. Journal of Applied Psychology. Volume 41, No. 6, pages 345–353. According to the first of all theory, the manager's job is viewed as guiding workers to choose",
"title": "Path–goal theory"
},
{
"id": "12127786",
"text": "David McClelland David Clarence McClelland (May 20, 1917 – March 27, 1998) was an American psychologist, noted for his work on motivation Need Theory. He published a number of works during the 1950s and the 1990s and developed new scoring systems for the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) and its descendants. McClelland is credited with developing Achievement Motivation Theory, commonly referred to as \"need for achievement\" or \"n\"-achievement theory. A \"Review of General Psychology\" survey published in 2002, ranked McClelland as the 15th most cited psychologist of the 20th century. McClelland, born in Mt. Vernon, New York, was awarded a Bachelor",
"title": "David McClelland"
},
{
"id": "11848616",
"text": "Need for affiliation The need for affiliation (N-Affil) is a term that was popularized by David McClelland and describes a person's need to feel a sense of involvement and \"belonging\" within a social group; McClellend's thinking was strongly influenced by the pioneering work of Henry Murray who first identified underlying psychological human needs and motivational processes (1938). It was Murray who set out a taxonomy of needs, including achievement, power and affiliation—and placed these in the context of an integrated motivational model. People with a high need for affiliation require warm interpersonal relationships and approval from those with whom they",
"title": "Need for affiliation"
},
{
"id": "1413067",
"text": "hierarchy of needs is often portrayed in the shape of a pyramid with the largest, most fundamental needs at the bottom and the need for self-actualization and transcendence at the top. In other words, the crux of the theory is that individuals’ most basic needs must be met before they become motivated to achieve higher level needs. The most fundamental and basic four layers of the pyramid contain what Maslow called \"deficiency needs\" or \"d-needs\": esteem, friendship and love, security, and physical needs. If these \"deficiency needs\" are not met – with the exception of the most fundamental (physiological) need",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "6403067",
"text": "some acutely sensitive prophet or seer\" (p. 19). Maslow's assertions about peak experience, along with his famous hierarchy of needs, were widely celebrated due to the theories' focus on the psychology of healthy people, which stood out in a time where the bulk of psychology research focused on psychological disorders. In original peak experience research, Maslow utilized interviews and questionnaires to gather participants' testimonies of peak experience. These early studies suggested common triggers for peak experience included art, nature, sex, creative work, music, scientific knowledge, and introspection. Historically, peak experience is associated with the psychological phenomenon flow. Peak experience is",
"title": "Peak experience"
},
{
"id": "9920186",
"text": "Edward L. Deci Edward L. Deci (; born in 1942) is a Professor of Psychology and Gowen Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Rochester, and director of its human motivation program. He is well known in psychology for his theories of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and basic psychological needs. With Richard Ryan, he is the co-founder of self-determination theory (SDT), an influential contemporary motivational theory. Self-determination theory is a macro theory of human motivation that differentiates between autonomous and controlled forms of motivation; the theory has been applied to predict behavior and inform behavior change in many",
"title": "Edward L. Deci"
},
{
"id": "16393348",
"text": "food. The next level of need in the hierarchy is safety, which could be interpreted to mean adequate housing or living in a safe neighborhood. The next three levels in Maslow's theory relate to intellectual and psycho-emotional needs: love and belonging, esteem (which refers to competence and mastery), and finally the highest order need, self-actualization. Although Maslow's theory is widely known, in the workplace it has proven to be a poor predictor of employee behavior. Maslow theorized that people will not seek to satisfy a higher level need until their lower level needs are met. There has been little empirical",
"title": "Work motivation"
},
{
"id": "13174337",
"text": "McClelland's research showed that 86% of the population are dominant in one, two, or all three of these three types of motivation. His subsequent research, published in the 1977 Harvard Business Review article \"\"Power is the Great Motivator\"\", found that those in top management positions had a high need for power and a low need for affiliation. His research also found that people with a high need for achievement will do best when given projects where they can succeed through their own efforts. Although individuals with a strong need for achievement can be successful lower-level managers, they are usually weeded",
"title": "Need theory"
},
{
"id": "9476124",
"text": "Edwin C. Nevis Edwin C. Nevis (May 20, 1926, Brooklyn, New York – May 20, 2011, Wellfleet, Massachusetts) was a gestalt therapist who identified Maslow's hierarchy of needs as culturally relative and formulated a hierarchy of needs for Chinese culture and a mode of classifying hierarchies of needs in different cultures. He co-founded the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland and founded the Gestalt International Study Center, and was a faculty member in management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Nevis was born in Brooklyn on May 20, 1926. He earned an undergraduate degree from City College of New York, a",
"title": "Edwin C. Nevis"
},
{
"id": "1770794",
"text": "principles of evolution. Frederick Herzberg's two-factor theory concludes that certain factors in the workplace result in job satisfaction, but if absent, they don't lead to dissatisfaction but no satisfaction. The factors that motivate people can change over their lifetime, but \"respect for me as a person\" is one of the top motivating factors at any stage of life. He distinguished between: Herzberg concluded that job satisfaction and dissatisfaction were the products of two separate factors: motivating factors (satisfiers) and hygiene factors (dissatisfiers). Some motivating factors (satisfiers) were: Achievement, recognition, work itself, responsibility, advancement, and growth. Some hygiene factors (dissatisfiers) were:",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "2040046",
"text": "point, how things go wrong. Furthermore, the Hierarchy of Needs has been accused of having a cultural bias—mainly reflecting Western values and ideologies. From the perspective of many cultural psychologists, this concept is considered relative to each culture and society and cannot be universally applied. However, according to the University of Illinois researchers Ed Diener and Louis Tay, who put Maslow's ideas to the test with data collected from 60,865 participants in 123 countries around the world over the period of five years (2005-2010), Maslow was essentially right in that there are universal human needs regardless of cultural differences, although",
"title": "Abraham Maslow"
},
{
"id": "3111890",
"text": "Two-factor theory The two-factor theory (also known as Herzberg's motivation-hygiene theory and dual-factor theory) states that there are certain factors in the workplace that cause job satisfaction, while a separate set of factors cause dissatisfaction. It was developed by psychologist Frederick Herzberg, who theorized that job satisfaction and job dissatisfaction act independently of each other. Attitudes and their connection with industrial mental health are related to Abraham Maslow's theory of motivation. His findings have had a considerable theoretical, as well as a practical, influence on attitudes toward administration. According to Herzberg, individuals are not content with the satisfaction of lower-order",
"title": "Two-factor theory"
},
{
"id": "1413090",
"text": "to age. The term \"self-actualization\" may not universally convey Maslow's observations; this motivation refers to focusing on becoming the best person that one can possibly strive for in the service of both the self and others. Maslow's term of self-actualization might not properly portray the full extent of this level; quite often, when a person is at the level of self-actualization, much of what they accomplish in general may benefit others, or \"the greater good\". Abulof argues that while Maslow stresses that \"motivation theory must be anthropocentric rather than animalcentric,\" his theory erects a largely animalistic pyramid, crowned with a",
"title": "Maslow's hierarchy of needs"
},
{
"id": "1770734",
"text": "self-esteem, which encompasses self-confidence, independence, achievement, competence, and knowledge. The second type of needs deals with reputation, status, recognition, and respect from colleagues. Egoistic needs are much more difficult to satisfy. The highest order of needs is for self-fulfillment, including recognition of one's full potential, areas for self-improvement, and the opportunity for creativity. This differs from the rational system, which assumes that people prefer routine and security to creativity. Unlike the rational management system, which assumes that humans don’t care about these higher order needs, the natural system is based on these needs as a means for motivation. The author",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "2040021",
"text": "such \"wonderful human beings\" as well, they inspired Maslow to take notes about them and their behavior. This would be the basis of his lifelong research and thinking about mental health and human potential. He extended the subject, borrowing ideas from other psychologists and adding new ones, such as the concepts of a hierarchy of needs, metaneeds, metamotivation, self-actualizing persons, and peak experiences. Maslow was a professor at Brandeis University from 1951 to 1969. He became a resident fellow of the Laughlin Institute in California. In 1967, Maslow had a serious heart attack and knew his time was limited. He",
"title": "Abraham Maslow"
},
{
"id": "2218959",
"text": "situation, people were more likely to feel less stress if another person was present. In McClelland's research, he found that people who had need for affiliation were often unpopular tried to avoid interpersonal conflicts because they have levels of anxiety about if others will accept them. Need for power Need for power (nPow) is a term that was popularized by renowned psychologist David McClelland in 1961. McClelland's thinking was influenced by the pioneering work of Henry Murray, who first identified underlying psychological human needs and motivational processes (1938). It was Murray who set out a taxonomy of needs, including needs",
"title": "Need for power"
},
{
"id": "5283967",
"text": "system of needs, including Achievement, Affiliation and Power (1938) provided the theoretical basis for the later research of David McClelland and underpins development of competency-based models of management effectiveness such as Richard Boyatzis's. McClelland, Boyatzis and Spencer went on to found the McBer Consultancy. However, Murray's contribution is rarely acknowledged in contemporary academic literature. \"Explorations in Personality\" underlying principles were later adopted by AT&T in the development of the Assessment Centre methodology, now widely used to assess management potential in both private and public sector organisations. Offender profiling and political psychology are used by many countries as part of assessing",
"title": "Henry Murray"
},
{
"id": "9476127",
"text": "to create tools that will enrich our participants' lives with greater self awareness, interpersonal and professional skills.\" Nevis's \"Organizational Consulting: A Gestalt Approach\" (1987) was his \"signature book.\" In 2010, Nevis was awarded the Organization Development Network's Lifetime Achievement Award. Edwin C. Nevis Edwin C. Nevis (May 20, 1926, Brooklyn, New York – May 20, 2011, Wellfleet, Massachusetts) was a gestalt therapist who identified Maslow's hierarchy of needs as culturally relative and formulated a hierarchy of needs for Chinese culture and a mode of classifying hierarchies of needs in different cultures. He co-founded the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland and founded",
"title": "Edwin C. Nevis"
},
{
"id": "5228411",
"text": "employees, but better results could be gained by the use of Theory Y, rather than Theory X (Heil, Bennis, & Stephens, 2000). Late in his career Maslow focused increasingly on self-transcendence as a human phenomenon and concern. As he explained in his seminal paper titled \"Theory Z\", the motivation for transcendence literally 'transcends' his original hierarchy of needs. So, for example, some people who achieve self-actualization — the highest level of his original pyramid — also achieve a transcendent life orientation, while other self-actualizers do not. On the other hand, some people, like the proverbial \"starving artist,\" value self-transcendence \"ahead\"",
"title": "Theory Z"
},
{
"id": "1527688",
"text": "Victor Vroom Victor Harold Vroom (born August 9, 1932, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a business school professor at the Yale School of Management. He holds a PhD from University of Michigan and an MS and BS from McGill University. Vroom's primary research was on the expectancy theory of motivation, which attempts to explain why individuals choose to follow certain courses of action in organizations, particularly in decision-making and leadership. His most well-known books are Work and Motivation, Leadership and Decision Making and The New Leadership. Vroom has also been a consultant to a number of corporations such as GE",
"title": "Victor Vroom"
},
{
"id": "9920187",
"text": "contexts including: education, health care, work organizations, parenting, and sport (as well as many others). Deci is also Director of the Monhegan Museum in Monhegan, Maine. Edward L. Deci Edward L. Deci (; born in 1942) is a Professor of Psychology and Gowen Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Rochester, and director of its human motivation program. He is well known in psychology for his theories of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and basic psychological needs. With Richard Ryan, he is the co-founder of self-determination theory (SDT), an influential contemporary motivational theory. Self-determination theory is a macro theory",
"title": "Edward L. Deci"
},
{
"id": "18219383",
"text": "the age of 76. Merlin Wittrock Merlin Carl Wittrock (January 3, 1931 – November 28, 2007) was an American educational psychologist. He received the E. L. Thorndike Award in 1987. He was born in Twin Falls, Idaho in 1931. He received a bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Missouri and his PhD from the University of Illinois. Wittrock is best known for his generative theory of learning. He first published this theory in 1974. It is the parent of many current theories of academic motivation. Wittrock had three children with his wife, Nancy. He died of heart failure",
"title": "Merlin Wittrock"
},
{
"id": "4913623",
"text": "[in terms of motivation] ... some behavior qualifies as motivated action, but some does not.\" Abraham Maslow, the creator of \"Maslow's hierarchy of needs\", discussed the idea of conation in his widely cited work \"A Theory of Human Motivation\". In his work, he states that cognition is itself conative. That is, that the desire to know comes from an act of will, that effectively therefore conation is prepotent to cognition. \"We must guard ourselves against the too easy tendency to separate [the desire to know] from the basic needs we have discussed above, i.e., to make a sharp dichotomy between",
"title": "Conation"
},
{
"id": "1770783",
"text": "on providing alternatives to the drive-reduction theory, including Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which emerged as an alternative to Hull's approach. Drive theory has some intuitive or folk validity. For instance when preparing food, the drive model appears to be compatible with sensations of rising hunger as the food is prepared, and, after the food has been consumed, a decrease in subjective hunger. There are several problems, however, that leave the validity of drive reduction open for debate. Suggested by Leon Festinger, cognitive dissonance occurs when an individual experiences some degree of discomfort resulting from an inconsistency between two cognitions:",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "5874844",
"text": "body to readjust to substantial losses in central control. His holistic approach to the human organism produced the principle of self actualization, defined as the driving force that maximizes and determines the path of an individual. This later influenced Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs. He was the co-editor of \"Journal of Humanistic Psychology\". Goldstein was born into an agnostic Jewish family of nine children. Goldstein's father was a successful owner of a lumberyard. Although not formally educated himself, Goldstein's father held scholarship in high regard. He felt that a good education was the most proper way to prepare for life,",
"title": "Kurt Goldstein"
},
{
"id": "16431440",
"text": "In addition, employee engagement is linked to lower absenteeism within an organization. Employers who practice employee motivation and engagement techniques in their organization will likely see an increase in overall business performance. Abraham Maslow viewed motivation as being based off a hierarchy of needs, of which a person cannot move to the next level of needs without satisfying the previous level. Maslow's hierarchy starts at the lowest level of needs, basic physiological needs. Basic physiological needs include air, water, and food. Employers who pay at least a minimal living wage will meet these basic employee needs The next level of",
"title": "Employee motivation"
},
{
"id": "1770841",
"text": "at the beginning of the higher education experience. Research done by Whyte in 1986 raised the awareness of counselors and educators in this regard. In 2007, the National Orientation Directors Association reprinted Cassandra B. Whyte's research report allowing readers to ascertain improvements made in addressing specific needs of students over a quarter of a century later to help with academic success. Generally, motivation is conceptualized as either \"intrinsic\" or \"extrinsic\". Classically, these categories are regarded as distinct. Today, these concepts are less likely to be used as distinct categories, but instead as two ideal types that define a continuum: Cassandra",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "16393370",
"text": "relations with co-workers) could only reduce employee dissatisfaction (not create satisfaction). Motivation factors (level of challenge, the work itself, responsibility, recognition, advancement, intrinsic interest, autonomy, and opportunities for creativity) however, could stimulate satisfaction within the employee, provided that minimum levels of the hygiene factors were reached. For an organization to take full advantage of Herzberg's theory, they must design jobs in such a way that motivators are built in, and thus are intrinsically rewarding. While the Motivation–Hygiene Theory was the first to focus on job content, it has not been strongly supported through empirical studies. Frederick Herzberg also came up",
"title": "Work motivation"
},
{
"id": "1770811",
"text": "human behavior. Intrinsic motivation is the tendency to find challenges, to push to find out for more, explore, and learn as much as possible. It is about reaching the most possible potential as a human being. The 16 basic desires that motivate our actions and define our personalities are: Attribution theory is a theory developed by psychologist, Fritz Heider that describes the processes by which individuals explain the causes of their behavior and events. A form of attribution theory developed by psychologist, Bernard Weiner describes an individual's beliefs about how the causes of success or failure affect their emotions and",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "1527512",
"text": "It was later renamed \"Antioch University McGregor\" and then \"Antioch University Midwest.\" Douglas McGregor Douglas Murray McGregor (1906 – 1 October 1964) was a management professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management and president of Antioch College from 1948 to 1954. He also taught at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. His 1960 book \"The Human Side of Enterprise\" had a profound influence on education practices. Douglas McGregor is a contemporary of Abraham Maslow. Likewise, he also contributed much to the development of the management and motivational theory. He is best known for his Theory X and Theory Y",
"title": "Douglas McGregor"
},
{
"id": "1527579",
"text": "where he established the Department of Industrial Mental Health. In his lifetime, Herzberg had consulted for many organizations as well as for the United States and other foreign governments. He has a son who currently lives in West New York. Herzberg proposed the motivator-hygiene theory, also known as the \"two-factor theory\" of job satisfaction. According to his theory, people are influenced by two sets of factors. The idea is that hygiene factors will not motivate, but if they are not there, they can lower motivation. These factors could be anything from clean toilets and comfortable chairs, to a reasonable level",
"title": "Frederick Herzberg"
},
{
"id": "1770870",
"text": "lead to reduced motivation. Mayo believed that workers could be motivated by acknowledging their social needs and making them feel important. As a result, employees were given freedom to make decisions on the job and greater attention was paid to informal work groups. Mayo named the model the Hawthorne effect. His model has been judged as placing undue reliance on social contacts within work situations for motivating employees. William Ouchi introduced Theory Z, a hybrid management approach consisting of both Japanese and American philosophies and cultures. Its Japanese segment is much like the clan culture where organizations focus on a",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "11546844",
"text": "Edwin Locke Edwin A. Locke (born January 5, 1938) is an American psychologist and a pioneer in goal-setting theory. He is a retired Dean’s Professor of Motivation and Leadership at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, College Park. He was also affiliated with the Department of Psychology. As stated by the Association for Psychological Science, \"Locke is the most published organizational psychologist in the history of the field. His pioneering research has advanced and enriched our understanding of work motivation and job satisfaction. The theory that is synonymous with his name—goal-setting theory—is perhaps the",
"title": "Edwin Locke"
},
{
"id": "3937186",
"text": "Raven's five bases of power, hybrid organization theory, informal organizational theory, resource dependence theory, and Mintzberg's organigraph. The systems framework is also fundamental to organizational theory. Organizations are complex, goal-oriented entities. Alexander Bogdanov, an early thinker in the field, developed his tectology, a theory widely considered a precursor of Bertalanffy's general systems theory. One of the aims of general systems theory was to model human organizations. Kurt Lewin, a social psychologist, was influential in developing a systems perspective with regard to organizations. He coined the term \"systems of ideology,\" partly based on his frustration with behaviorist psychology, which he believed",
"title": "Organizational behavior"
},
{
"id": "12127789",
"text": "to see if they helped people. He was instrumental in starting 14 research and consulting companies, the largest was McBer and Company (1965-1989), which later was sold to Yankelovich, Skelly & White. McClelland claimed that motivation is “a recurrent concern for a goal state or condition as measured in fantasy, which drives, directs and selects the behavior of the individual”. Basing his work on the work of Henry Murray, he focused on three particular motives: the need for achievement (N-Ach); the need for affiliation (N-Aff); and the need for power (N-Pow). N-Ach is the desire to excel in relation to",
"title": "David McClelland"
},
{
"id": "11848624",
"text": "spent with others. Need for affiliation The need for affiliation (N-Affil) is a term that was popularized by David McClelland and describes a person's need to feel a sense of involvement and \"belonging\" within a social group; McClellend's thinking was strongly influenced by the pioneering work of Henry Murray who first identified underlying psychological human needs and motivational processes (1938). It was Murray who set out a taxonomy of needs, including achievement, power and affiliation—and placed these in the context of an integrated motivational model. People with a high need for affiliation require warm interpersonal relationships and approval from those",
"title": "Need for affiliation"
},
{
"id": "1770809",
"text": "a motivational and volitional construct is perceived self-efficacy. Self-efficacy is supposed to facilitate the forming of behavioral intentions, the development of action plans, and the initiation of action. It can support the translation of intentions into action. John W. Atkinson, David Birch and their colleagues developed the theory of \"Dynamics of Action\" to mathematically model change in behavior as a consequence of the interaction of motivation and associated tendencies toward specific actions. The theory posits that change in behavior occurs when the tendency for a new, unexpressed behavior becomes dominant over the tendency currently motivating action. In the theory, the",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "1770867",
"text": "interact uniquely, and must be treated, managed, and motivated accordingly. An effective leader must understand how to manage all characters, and more importantly the manager must utilize avenues that allow room for employees to work, grow, and find answers independently. The assumptions of Maslow and Herzberg were challenged by a classic study at Vauxhall Motors' UK manufacturing plant. This introduced the concept of orientation to work and distinguished three main orientations: instrumental (where work is a means to an end), bureaucratic (where work is a source of status, security and immediate reward) and solidaristic (which prioritizes group loyalty). Other theories",
"title": "Motivation"
},
{
"id": "7102329",
"text": "Strain theory (sociology) In sociology and criminology, strain theory states that social structures within society may pressure citizens to commit crime. Following on the work of Émile Durkheim, strain theories have been advanced by Robert King Merton (1938), Albert K. Cohen (1955), Richard Cloward, Lloyd Ohlin (1960), Neil Smelser (1963), Robert Agnew (1992), Steven Messner and Richard Rosenfeld (1994). Strain theory is a sociology and criminology theory developed in 1938 by Robert K. Merton. The theory states that society puts pressure on individuals to achieve socially accepted goals (such as the American dream), though they lack the means. This leads",
"title": "Strain theory (sociology)"
},
{
"id": "9268365",
"text": "as Margaret Wheatley have also described the workings of organizational systems in new metaphoric contexts, such as quantum physics, chaos theory, and the self-organization of systems. There is also such a thing as a logical system. The most obvious example is the calculus developed simultaneously by Leibniz and Isaac Newton. Another example is George Boole's Boolean operators. Other examples have related specifically to philosophy, biology, or cognitive science. Maslow's hierarchy of needs applies psychology to biology by using pure logic. Numerous psychologists, including Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud have developed systems which logically organize psychological domains, such as personalities, motivations,",
"title": "System"
},
{
"id": "3499674",
"text": "Some of the authors associated with this school include Robert H. Frank, Warren Samuels, Marc Tool, Geoffrey Hodgson, Daniel Bromley, Jonathan Nitzan, Shimshon Bichler, Elinor Ostrom, Anne Mayhew, John Kenneth Galbraith and Gunnar Myrdal, but even the sociologist C. Wright Mills was highly influenced by the institutionalist approach in his major studies. Thorstein Veblen (1857–1929) wrote his first and most influential book while he was at the University of Chicago, on \"The Theory of the Leisure Class\" (1899). In it he analyzed the motivation in capitalism for people to conspicuously consume their riches as a way of demonstrating success. Conspicuous",
"title": "Institutional economics"
}
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"id": "4273095",
"text": "Meiji era. In China, with the founding of the Republic of China in 1911, Monday through Saturday in China are now named after the luminaries implicitly with the numbers. Sunday comes first in order in calendars shown in the table below. In the Judeo-Christian or Abrahamic tradition, the first day of the week is Sunday. Biblical Sabbath (corresponding to Saturday), when God rested from , made the day following Sabbath the first day of the week (corresponding to Sunday). Seventh-day Sabbaths were sanctified for celebration and rest. After the week was adopted in early Christianity, Sunday remained the first day",
"title": "Names of the days of the week"
},
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"id": "654203",
"text": "the seventh day of the week. The name \"Sunday\", the day of the Sun, is derived from Hellenistic astrology, where the seven planets, known in English as Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury and the Moon, each had an hour of the day assigned to them, and the planet which was regent during the first hour of any day of the week gave its name to that day. During the 1st and 2nd century, the week of seven days was introduced into Rome from Egypt, and the Roman names of the planets were given to each successive day. Germanic",
"title": "Sunday"
},
{
"id": "463520",
"text": "calendar with its irregular month lengths and the traditional seven-day week were used in the Soviet Union during its entire existence, including 1929–1940; for example, in the masthead of Pravda, the official Communist newspaper, and in both Soviet calendars displayed here. The traditional names of the seven-day week continued to be used, including \"Resurrection\" (Воскресенье) for Sunday and \"Sabbath\" (Суббота) for Saturday, despite the government's officially atheistic policy. Week A week is a time unit equal to seven days. It is the standard time period used for cycles of rest days in most parts of the world, mostly alongside—although not",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "463486",
"text": "Week A week is a time unit equal to seven days. It is the standard time period used for cycles of rest days in most parts of the world, mostly alongside—although not strictly part of—the Gregorian calendar. The days of the week were named after the classical planets (derived from the astrological system of planetary hours) in the Roman era. In English, the names are Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday . ISO 8601 includes the ISO week date system, a numbering system for weeks within a given year – each week begins on a Monday and is",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "654215",
"text": "beautiful and radiant in all his splendor! Of you, Most High, he bears the likeness.\" The ancient Romans traditionally used the eight-day nundinal cycle, a market week, but in the time of Augustus in the 1st century AD, a seven-day week also came into use. Justin Martyr, in the mid 2nd century, mentions \"memoirs of the apostles\" as being read on \"the day called that of the sun\" (Sunday) alongside the \"writings of the prophets.\" On 7 March 321, Constantine I, Rome's first Christian Emperor (see Constantine I and Christianity), decreed that Sunday would be observed as the Roman day",
"title": "Sunday"
},
{
"id": "4273088",
"text": "seven-day week spread throughout the Roman Empire in Late Antiquity. By the 4th century, it was in wide use throughout the Empire, and it had also reached India and China. The Greek and Latin names are as follows: Except for modern Portuguese and Mirandese, the Romance languages preserved the Latin names, except for the names of Sunday, which was replaced by \"[dies] Dominicus (Dominica)\", i.e. \"the Lord's Day\" and of Saturday, which was named for the Sabbath. In Corsican, the Saturday is known either by Sabatu or De Sadorn. Early Old Irish adopted the names from Latin, but introduced separate",
"title": "Names of the days of the week"
},
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"id": "463497",
"text": "days of the week to the seven planets is an innovation introduced in the time of Augustus. The astrological concept of planetary hours is rather an original innovation of Hellenistic astrology, probably first conceived in the 2nd century BC. The seven day week was widely known throughout the Roman Empire by the 1st century AD, along with references to the Jewish Sabbath by Roman scholars such as Seneca and Ovid. The seven day cycle ultimately replaced the older Roman system of the nundinal cycle, probably during the 4th century. The earliest evidence of an astrological significance of a seven-day period",
"title": "Week"
},
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"id": "654216",
"text": "of rest: Despite the official adoption of Sunday as a day of rest by Constantine, the seven-day week and the nundial cycle continued to be used side-by-side until at least the Calendar of 354 and probably later. In 363, Canon 29 of the Council of Laodicea prohibited observance of the Jewish Sabbath (Saturday), and encouraged Christians to work on the Saturday and rest on the Lord's Day (Sunday). The fact that the canon had to be issued at all is an indication that adoption of Constantine's decree of 321 was still not universal, not even among Christians. It also indicates",
"title": "Sunday"
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"id": "357034",
"text": "Western Christianity is that observance of the Lord's Day, Sunday, supplanted or superseded the Sabbath commandment in that the former \"celebrated the Christian community's deliverance from captivity to sin, Satan, and worldly passions, made possible by the resurrection on the first day of the week.\" Early Christians observed the seventh day Sabbath with prayer and rest, but they also gathered on the first day. By the 4th century, Catholics were officially observing the first day, Sunday, as their day of rest, not the seventh. A Sabbatarian movement within Oriental Orthodoxy began in the 12th century in Ethiopia and gained momentum",
"title": "Sabbath in Christianity"
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"id": "652913",
"text": "Old English, Saturday was also known as \"sunnanæfen\" (\"sun\" + \"eve\" cf. dialectal German \"Sonnabend\"). Saturday is the Sabbath day of the Bible (Exodus 20:8; Luke 23:54-24:1) but also a day in which many people do leisure activities. Between the 1st and 3rd centuries AD, the Roman Empire gradually replaced the eight-day Roman nundinal cycle with the seven-day week. The astrological order of the days was explained by Vettius Valens and Dio Cassius (and Chaucer gave the same explanation in his \"Treatise on the Astrolabe\"). According to these authors, it was a principle of astrology that the heavenly bodies presided,",
"title": "Saturday"
},
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"id": "654207",
"text": "일요일 Il-yo-Il, meaning \"day of sun\". The international standard ISO 8601 for representation of dates and times, states that Sunday is the seventh and last day of the week. This method of representing dates and times unambiguously was first published in 1988. In the Judaic, some Christian, as well as in some Islamic tradition, Sunday has been considered the first day of the week. A number of languages express this position either by the name for the day or by the naming of the other days. In Hebrew it is called יום ראשון \"yom rishon\", in Arabic الأحد \"al-ahad\", in",
"title": "Sunday"
},
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"id": "10282948",
"text": "slow change from the original Saturday Sabbath to Sunday in the early Christian church due to pagan influence from the pagan converts, social pressure against Judaism, and also the decline of standards for the day. In the change, the first day became called the 'Lords Day' as that was the name known as the sun god Baal to the pagans so they were familiar with it and put forth by the leaders in Rome to gain converts and got picked up by the Christians in Rome to differentiate themselves from the Jews, who had rebelled, and the Sabbath. According to",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "307211",
"text": "day by Sun (25th hour), followed by Moon (49th hour), Mars, Mercury, Jupiter and Venus. Because each day was named by the god that started it, this is also the order of the days of the week in the Roman calendar after the Nundinal cycle was rejected – and still preserved in many modern languages. In English, \"Saturday, Sunday,\" and \"Monday\" are straightforward translations of these Roman names. The other days were renamed after \"Tiw\" (Tuesday), \"Wóden\" (Wednesday), \"Thunor\" (Thursday), and \"Fríge\" (Friday), the Anglo-Saxon gods considered similar or equivalent to Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, and Venus, respectively. Earth is the",
"title": "Planet"
},
{
"id": "18697484",
"text": "popularity of the seven-day rhythm won and the eight-day week disappeared. The cycle of seven days, named after the sun, the moon, and the five planets visible to the naked eye, was already customary in the time of Justin Martyr, who wrote of the Christians meeting on the Day of the Sun (Sunday). Emperor Constantine eventually established the seven-day week in the Roman calendar in AD 321. The Celts used periods of darkness such as night and winter to begin their calculations of time. This meant that the first period of time in a \"week\" was a night, followed by",
"title": "Eight-day week"
},
{
"id": "463508",
"text": "was adopted, that may be influenced by the Hebrew week (via Christianity). The seven-day weekly cycle has remained unbroken in Christendom, and hence in Western history, for almost two millennia, despite changes to the Coptic, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, demonstrated by the date of Easter Sunday having been traced back through numerous computistic tables to an Ethiopic copy of an early Alexandrian table beginning with the Easter of AD 311. A tradition of divinations arranged for the days of the week on which certain feast days occur develops in the Early Medieval period. There are many later variants of this,",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "654202",
"text": "Sunday Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. Sunday is a day of rest in most Western countries, as a part of the weekend and weeknight. For most observant Christians, Sunday is observed as a day of worship and rest, holding it as the Lord's Day and the day of Christ's resurrection. In some Muslim countries and Israel, Sunday is the first work day of the week. According to the Hebrew calendar and traditional Christian calendars, Sunday is the first day of the week. But according to the International Organization for Standardization ISO 8601, Sunday is",
"title": "Sunday"
},
{
"id": "8783604",
"text": "the Sabbath being changed to Sunday in the Bible. They teach instead that it was changed by gradual acceptance of Sunday worship gatherings which came into the early church in Rome to distinguish Christians from the Jews and to align Christianity with political authorities. This change became more universally accepted with the establishment of Roman emperor Constantine's Sunday law of 321 AD and the decree at the Council of Laodicea that in canon 29 declared that Christians should avoid work on Sunday. Seventh-day Adventists believe that prior to the beginning of human history, a challenge occurred in heaven between God",
"title": "Seventh-day Adventist theology"
},
{
"id": "8753702",
"text": "Roman Catholic religion grew into a corruption of original, authentic Christianity. Among other things, it is considered to have changed the church's day of worship from Saturday to Sunday. The \"1,260 days\", \"42 months\" or \"time, times and dividing of time\" of apocalyptic prophecy are equated, and are interpreted as 1260 years, based on the day-year principle. This has traditionally been held to be the period AD 538 to 1798, as the era of papal supremacy and oppression as prophesied in Revelation 12:6, 14-16. This period began with the defeat of the Ostrogoths by the Roman General Belisarius. In Adventist",
"title": "Seventh-day Adventist eschatology"
},
{
"id": "5285668",
"text": "Workweek and weekend The workweek and weekend are the complementary parts of the week devoted to labor and rest, respectively. The legal working week (British English), or workweek (American English), is the part of the seven-day week devoted to labor. In most of the world, the workweek is from Monday to Friday and the weekend is Saturday and Sunday, but other divisions exist: for example, many countries observing a Sunday to Thursday working week. A weekday or workday is any day of the working week. Other institutions often follow this pattern, such as places of education. Sometimes the term “weekend”",
"title": "Workweek and weekend"
},
{
"id": "5793621",
"text": "morning or Saturday night) was practiced alongside observance of seventh-day Sabbath rest and was a widespread Christian tradition by the 2nd century, attested in patristic writings of the 2nd century; over time, Sunday thus came to be known as Lord's Day. These early Christians believed that the resurrection and ascension of Christ signals the renewal of creation, making the day on which God accomplished it a day analogous to the first day of creation when God made the light. Some of these writers referred to Sunday as the \"eighth day\". The 1st-century or 2nd-century Epistle of Barnabas or Pseudo-Barnabas on",
"title": "Lord's Day"
},
{
"id": "3609855",
"text": "Bible. Specifically as number 3 or 4 in the list of the Ten Commandments known as \"Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy\". Not to follow one or many of the Ten Commandments can be considered a sin, or a wrong thing to do. In Judaism, the Sabbath is the seventh day of the Hebrew calendar week, which in English is known as Saturday. However, in 321 AD Constantine I, Rome's first Christian Emperor (see Constantine I and Christianity), decreed that Sunday would be observed as the Roman day of rest. The Council of Laodicea (363–364 AD) outlawed the",
"title": "Sunday shopping"
},
{
"id": "463504",
"text": "\"dis tou sabbatou\"). The ancient Romans traditionally used the eight-day nundinum but, after the Julian calendar had come into effect in 45 BC, the seven-day week came into increasing use. For a while, the week and the nundinal cycle coexisted, but by the time the week was officially adopted by Constantine in AD 321, the nundinal cycle had fallen out of use. The association of the days of the week with the Sun, the Moon and the five planets visible to the naked eye dates to the Roman era (2nd century). The continuous seven-day cycle of the days of the",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "11845835",
"text": "is considered both the first day and the \"eighth day\" of the seven-day week, symbolizing both first creation and new creation (2174). (Alternatively, in some calendars, Sunday is designated the seventh day of the week.) Relatively few Christians regard first-day observance as entailing all of the ordinances of \"Shabbat\". This interpretation usually states that the Holy Spirit through the Apostles instituted the worship celebration of the first day to commemorate Jesus' resurrection, and that the New Covenant transfers Sabbath-keeping (whether defined as rest or communal worship or both) to the first day by implication. In Roman Catholicism, the transfer is",
"title": "Biblical Sabbath"
},
{
"id": "4273093",
"text": "of the week closely parallels that of the Latin system and is ordered after the \"Seven Luminaries\" (七曜 \"qī yào\"), which consists of the Sun, Moon and the five planets visible to the naked eye. The Chinese seem to have adopted the seven-day week from the Hellenistic system by the 4th century, although by which route is not entirely clear. It was again transmitted to China in the 8th century by Manichaeans, via the country of Kang (a Central Asian polity near Samarkand). The 4th-century date, according to the \"Cihai\" encyclopedia, is due to a reference to Fan Ning (範寧/范宁),",
"title": "Names of the days of the week"
},
{
"id": "10282944",
"text": "longer binding for Christians. On the other hand, Congregationalists, Presbyterians, Methodists, and Baptists, as well as many Episcopalians, have historically espoused the view of first-day Sabbatarianism, describing the Sabbath as being transferred to the Lord's Day (Sunday), the first day of the week, merged with the day of Christ's resurrection, forming the Christian Sabbath. \"Seventh-day Sabbatarians\" are Christians who seek to reestablish the practice of some early Christians who kept the Sabbath according to normal Jewish practice. They usually believe that all humanity is obliged to keep the Ten Commandments, including the Sabbath, and that keeping all the commandments is",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "2564310",
"text": "ISO 8601. The day designated with 7 may also be counted as \"0\", by applying the arithmetic modulo 7, which calculates the remainder of a number after division by 7. Thus, the number 7 is treated as 0, 8 as 1, 9 as 2, 18 as 4 and so on. If Sunday is counted as day 1, then 7 days later (i.e. day 8) is also a Sunday, and day 18 is the same as day 4, which is a Wednesday since this falls three days after Sunday. The basic approach of nearly all of the methods to calculate the",
"title": "Determination of the day of the week"
},
{
"id": "10282949",
"text": "Justin Martyr, Christians also worshiped on Sunday because it \"possessed a certain mysterious import\", not anything commanded by the Apostles. \"Seventh-day Adventists point out the role played by either the Pope, or by Roman Emperor Constantine I in the transition from Sabbath to Sunday, with Constantine's law declaring that Sunday was a day of rest for those not involved in farming work. According to R. J. Bauckham, the post-apostolic church contained diverse practices regarding the sabbath. Emperor Aurelian began a new Sun cult in 274 A.D and pagan ordinances were instituted in order to transform the old Roman idolatry and",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "5793611",
"text": "The Acts of the Apostles chapter 20 and verse 7 (). 2nd-century writers such as Justin Martyr attest to the widespread practice of Sunday worship (\"First Apology\", chapter 67), and by 361 AD it had become a mandated weekly occurrence. During the Middle Ages, Sunday worship became associated with Sabbatarian (rest) practices. Some Protestants today (particularly those theologically descended from the Puritans) regard Sunday as Christian Sabbath, a practice known as first-day Sabbatarianism. (Some Christian groups hold that the term \"Lord's Day\" can only properly refer to seventh-day Sabbath or Saturday.) Sunday was also known in patristic writings as the",
"title": "Lord's Day"
},
{
"id": "4273094",
"text": "an astrologer of the Jin Dynasty. The renewed adoption from Manichaeans in the 8th century (Tang Dynasty) is documented with the writings of the Chinese Buddhist monk Yijing and the Ceylonese Buddhist monk Bu Kong. The Chinese transliteration of the planetary system was soon brought to Japan by the Japanese monk Kobo Daishi; surviving diaries of the Japanese statesman Fujiwara Michinaga show the seven day system in use in Heian Period Japan as early as 1007. In Japan, the seven day system was kept in use (for astrological purposes) until its promotion to a full-fledged (Western-style) calendrical basis during the",
"title": "Names of the days of the week"
},
{
"id": "4273087",
"text": "nundinal cycle with the seven-day week. Our earliest evidence for this new system is a Pompeiian graffito referring to the 6th February (\"viii idus Februarius\") of the year AD 60 as \"dies solis\" (\"Sunday\"). Another early witness is a reference to a lost treatise by Plutarch, written in about AD 100, which addressed the question of \"Why are the days named after the planets reckoned in a different order from the actual order?\". The days were named after the planets of Hellenistic astrology, in the order Sun, Moon, Mars (\"Ares\"), Mercury (\"Hermes\"), Jupiter (\"Zeus\"), Venus (\"Aphrodite\") and Saturn (\"Cronos\"). The",
"title": "Names of the days of the week"
},
{
"id": "3230061",
"text": "to prove to her from scripture that, as Herbert claimed, Sunday was the proper day for Christian worship. After months of Bible study, Armstrong decided that there was no sound scriptural authority for Christian worship on Sunday, but rather asserted that the Apostles and the first generation of Christians, both Jewish and Gentile converts, continued for decades after the establishment of the Church age to set an example of observing the seventh day of the week (Friday at sunset to Saturday at sunset) as the Sabbath. Eventually, Armstrong accepted and observed many principles and laws found in the Old Testament",
"title": "Armstrongism"
},
{
"id": "5797302",
"text": "Shriver returned from maternity leave on April 8, 1990, to \"Sunday Today\" and announced that she would be leaving the show after that day's broadcast. Couric was named interim co-anchor until Mary Alice Williams became the new co-anchor later that month. Production of the Sunday program returned to New York City when Utley left \"Meet the Press\" in 1991. On August 1, 1992, the Saturday edition made its debut with the reduction of NBC's children's programming block on Saturday mornings to the three-hour \"TNBC\" block, expanding the broadcast schedule of the \"Today\" franchise to seven days a week. The weekend",
"title": "Weekend Today"
},
{
"id": "357036",
"text": "away from their former churches to form communities that followed Seventh-day Sabbath-based practices that differed from the rest of Christianity, often also adopting a more literal interpretation of law, either Christian or Mosaic. The Hebrew Sabbath, the seventh day of the week, is often spoken of loosely as \"Saturday\" but in the Hebrew calendar a day begins at sunset and not at midnight. The Sabbath therefore coincides with what the Gregorian calendar identifies as Friday sunset to Saturday sunset. Similarly, the first day of the week (\"Sunday\") coincides with Gregorian Saturday sunset to Sunday sunset. The Sabbath continued to be",
"title": "Sabbath in Christianity"
},
{
"id": "2091173",
"text": "Common year A common year is a calendar year with 365 days. More generally, a common year is one without intercalation. The Gregorian calendar, (like the earlier Julian calendar), employs both common years and leap years to keep the calendar aligned with the tropical year, which does not contain an exact number of days. The common year of 365 days has 52 weeks and one day, hence a common year always begins and ends on the same day of the week (for example, January 1 and December 31 fell on a Sunday in 2017) and the year following a common",
"title": "Common year"
},
{
"id": "5869893",
"text": "title, later to be replaced by short-lived \"The Morning Program\" in 1987. The Sunday version, however, survived, and retains its original format. Long after the daily editions ended, the Sunday edition's opening sequence continued to display all seven days of the week until the early 2000s. On January 25, 2004, \"CBS News Sunday Morning\" celebrated its 25th anniversary with clips and highlights from the show's first quarter-century on the air. Host Charles Osgood showed clips from former host Charles Kuralt. The February 1, 2009 broadcast celebrated \"Sunday Morning\"s 30th anniversary. Segments examined how the world has changed in the three",
"title": "CBS News Sunday Morning"
},
{
"id": "463518",
"text": "week while defining a year of 13 months with 28 days each. It was the official calendar of the Eastman Kodak Company for decades. In the Soviet Union between 1929 and 1940, most factory and enterprise workers, but not collective farm workers, used five- and six-day work weeks while the entire country continued to use the traditional seven-day week. From 1929 to 1951, five national holidays were days of rest (, , ). From autumn 1929 to summer 1931, the remaining 360 days of the year were subdivided into 72 five-day work weeks beginning on . Workers were assigned any",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "7699621",
"text": "(1807–1888), after the Great Disappointment of October 22, 1844, stated publicly to the \"Christian Brethren\" congregation his conviction that Saturday, being the seventh day of the week, was Sabbath. His brother Cyrus (who became the husband of Rachel’s daughter Delight), and several others, also made their convictions known. Later, when Rachel married Nathan T. Preston, she was referred to as Rachel Oakes Preston. Rachel Oakes Preston Rachel (Harris) Oakes Preston (March 2, 1809 – February 1, 1868) was a Seventh Day Baptist who persuaded a group of Adventist Millerites to accept Saturday, instead of Sunday, as Sabbath. This Sabbatarian group",
"title": "Rachel Oakes Preston"
},
{
"id": "4273099",
"text": "is followed by a number indicating the day: \"Monday\" is literally \"star day one\", \"Tuesday\" is \"star day two\", etc. The exception is Sunday, where rì (日), meaning \"sun\" or \"day\", is used instead of a number. In Swahili, the day begins at sunrise, unlike in the Arabic and Hebrew calendars where the day starts at sunset (therefore an offset of twelve hours), and unlike in the Western world where the day starts at midnight (therefore an offset of six hours). Saturday is therefore the first day of the week, as it is the day that includes the first night",
"title": "Names of the days of the week"
},
{
"id": "652923",
"text": "many Arab countries but the Last Day in other Islamic countries such as Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Central Asian countries, Turkey. The international standard ISO 8601 sets Saturday as the sixth day of the week. The three Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) regard Saturday as the seventh day of the week. As a result, many refused the ISO 8601 standards and continue to use Saturday as their seventh day. For Jews, Messianics, Seventh Day Baptists and Seventh-day Adventists, the seventh day of the week, known as Shabbat (or Sabbath for Seventh-day Adventists), stretches from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday",
"title": "Saturday"
},
{
"id": "3609854",
"text": "of the family and community have the opportunity to spend and enjoy together, a day on which there exists relative quiet and disassociation from the everyday intensity of commercial activities, a day on which people may visit friends and relative who are not available during working days.\" In some religions, the day of the Sabbath is the seventh day of the week, said to be the day God rested after six days of creation. This is written in the Torah or Old Testament and New Testament (Genesis 2:2-3; Exodus 20:8; Exodus 23:12; Exodus 31:13-17; Deuteronomy 5:12: Hebrews 4:4-8) of the",
"title": "Sunday shopping"
},
{
"id": "357038",
"text": "to the apostles. Paul the Apostle and the Christians of Troas, for example, gathered on Sunday \"to break bread\". Soon some Christians were observing only Sunday and not the Sabbath. Patristic writings attest that by the second century, it had become commonplace to celebrate the Eucharist in a corporate day of worship on the first day. A Church Father, Eusebius, stated that for Christians, \"the sabbath had been transferred to Sunday\". In his book \"From Sabbath to Sunday\", Adventist theologian Samuele Bacchiocchi contended that the transition from the Saturday Sabbath to Sunday in the early Christian church was due to",
"title": "Sabbath in Christianity"
},
{
"id": "5285670",
"text": "Thursday–Friday to Friday–Saturday, or to Saturday–Sunday. Historically, the Christian Sabbath was just one day each week, but the preceding day (the Jewish Sabbath) came to be taken as a holiday as well in the twentieth century. This shift has been accompanied by a reduction in the total number of hours worked per week, following changes in employer expectations. The present-day concept of the \"weekend\" first arose in the industrial north of Britain in the early part of the nineteenth century. The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Union was the first to successfully demand a five-day work week in 1929. Some",
"title": "Workweek and weekend"
},
{
"id": "10282967",
"text": "from the church's interpretation, following Ellen G. White, of , , , , and . Where the subject of persecution appeared in prophecy, it was thought to be about the sabbath. Some early Adventists were jailed for working on Sunday, in violation of various local blue laws that legislated Sunday as a day of rest. Seventh-day Sabbatarianism was a key feature of the former Worldwide Church of God, founded by Herbert W. Armstrong, and its various descendant movements. Armstrong, who began the Radio Church of God, was in 1931 ordained by the Oregon Conference of the Church of God (Seventh",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "463510",
"text": "denounced in a sermon extant in copies going back to the 14th century. Sunday, in the ecclesiastical numbering system also counted as the \"feria prima\" or the first day of the week; yet, at the same time, figures as the \"eighth day\", and has occasionally been so called in Christian liturgy. Justin Martyr wrote: \"the first day after the Sabbath, remaining the first of all the days, is called, however, the eighth, according to the number of all the days of the cycle, and [yet] remains the first\". A period of eight days, starting and ending on a Sunday, is",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "5285674",
"text": "and Queries\" in 1879. In 1908, the first five-day workweek in the United States was instituted by a New England cotton mill so that Jewish workers would not have to work on the Sabbath from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday. In 1926, Henry Ford began shutting down his automotive factories for all of Saturday and Sunday. In 1929, the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Union was the first union to demand and receive a five-day workweek. The rest of the United States slowly followed, but it was not until 1940, when a provision of the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act",
"title": "Workweek and weekend"
},
{
"id": "10282950",
"text": "the accession of Sun-worship. Emperor Constantine then enacted the first Sunday Laws, for \"the venerable Day of the Sun\" in 321 A.D. On March 7, 321, the Roman emperor Constantine issued a decree making Sunday a day of rest from labor, stating: We find a good description of this in sources such as the book Rest Days which states: Early Christian observance of both the spiritual seventh-day sabbath and a Lord's Day assembly is evidenced in Ignatius's letter to the Magnesians ca. 110. The Pseudo-Ignatian additions amplified this point by combining weekly observance of spiritual seventh-day sabbath with the Lord's",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "652924",
"text": "and is the day of rest. Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches distinguish between Saturday (Sabbath) and the Lord's Day (Sunday). Other Protestant groups, such as Seventh-day Adventists, hold that the Lord's Day is the Sabbath, according to the fourth commandment (Exodus 20:8), and not Sunday. Jesus also kept the Sabbath \"as his custom was\" according to Luke 4:16, and so did the apostle Paul (Acts 13:42,44; Acts 18:4). In astrology, Saturn is associated with Saturday, its planet's symbol and the astrological signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Saturday Saturday is the day of the week between Friday and Sunday. The",
"title": "Saturday"
},
{
"id": "463487",
"text": "associated with the year that contains that week's Thursday (so that if a year starts in a long weekend Friday–Sunday, week number one of the year will start after that). ISO 8601 assigns numbers to the days of the week, running from 1 to 7 for Monday through to Sunday. The term \"week\" is sometimes expanded to refer to other time units comprising a few days, such as the nundinal cycle of the ancient Roman calendar, the \"work week\", or \"school week\" referring only to the days spent on those activities. The English word \"week\" comes from the Old English",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "463517",
"text": "7, 8, 9 and 10 days, of which the weeks of 4, 8 and 9 days are interrupted to fit into the 210-day cycle. A 10-day week, called \"décade\", was used in France for nine and a half years from October 1793 to April 1802; furthermore, the Paris Commune adopted the Revolutionary Calendar for 18 days in 1871. The Bahá'í calendar features a 19-day period which some classify as a month and others classify as a week. The International Fixed Calendar (also known as the \"Eastman plan\") fixed every date always on the same weekday. This plan kept a 7-day",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "10282943",
"text": "day. Saturday, or the seventh day in the weekly cycle, is the only day in all of scripture designated using the term Sabbath. The seventh day of the week is recognized as Sabbath in many languages, calendars, and doctrines, including those of Catholic, Lutheran, and Orthodox churches. It is still observed in modern Judaism in relation to Mosaic Law. In addition, the Orthodox Tewahedo Churches uphold Sabbatarianism, observing the Sabbath on Saturday, in addition to the Lord's Day on Sunday. Catholic, Orthodox, and some Protestant denominations observe the Lord's Day on Sunday and hold that the Saturday Sabbath is no",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "5793613",
"text": "was worshiping on Sunday, resurrection day. Seventh-day Sabbatarians hold that since Jesus said he was \"Lord of the Sabbath\" and that Isaiah called the Sabbath the \"Lord's Holy Day\" then the Lord's Day is the Seventh-day Sabbath (i.e. Saturday). Both parties accordingly use this verse to lay claim to the name \"Lord's Day\" for their day of worship.mark 2:28 The New Testament also uses the phrase \"te mia ton sabbaton\" (\"the first day of the week\") both for the early morning (Mary Magdalene ) and evening (the disciples in John 2:19) of Resurrection Sunday, as well as for the breaking",
"title": "Lord's Day"
},
{
"id": "463491",
"text": "the remainder after dividing the Julian day number by seven (JD \"modulo\" 7 + 1) yields that date's ISO 8601 day of the week (for example, the Julian day number of 23 2019 is 0. Calculating (0 mod 7 + 1) yields 1, corresponding to .). The days of the week were originally named for the classical planets. This naming system persisted alongside an \"ecclesiastical\" tradition of numbering the days, in ecclesiastical Latin beginning with \"dominica\" (the Day of the Lord) as the first day. The Greco-Roman gods associated with the classical planets were rendered in their \"interpretatio germanica\" at",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "654209",
"text": "In Vietnamese, the working days in the week are named as: \"Thứ Hai\" (second day), \"Thứ Ba\" (third day), \"Thứ Tư\" (fourth day), \"Thứ Năm\" (fifth day), \"Thứ Sáu\" (sixth day), \"Thứ Bảy\" (seventh day). Sunday is called \"Chủ Nhật\", a corrupted form of \"Chúa Nhật\" meaning \"Lord's Day\". Some colloquial text in the south of Vietnam and from the church may still use the old form to mean Sunday. In German, Wednesday is called \"Mittwoch\", literally \"mid-week\", implying that weeks run from Sunday to Saturday. In Italian, Sunday is called \"domenica\", which also means \"Lord's Day\" (from Latin \"Dies",
"title": "Sunday"
},
{
"id": "11845832",
"text": "14; Matt. 12:1-12; Ex. 31:13-17; Eze. 20:12, 20; Deut. 5:12-15; Heb. 4:1-11; Lev. 23:32; Mark 1:32.) The Doctrinal Points of the Church of God (7th day) (Salem Conference, at 17) state:We should observe the seventh day of the week (Saturday), from even to even, as the Sabbath of the Lord our God. Evening is at sunset when day ends and another day begins. No other day has ever been sanctified as the day of rest. The Sabbath Day begins at sundown on Friday and ends at sundown on Saturday. Genesis 2:1-3; Exodus 20:8-11; Isaiah 58:13-14; 56:1-8; Acts 17:2; Acts 18:4,",
"title": "Biblical Sabbath"
},
{
"id": "4106389",
"text": "from the dead. The Westminster Confession, held by Presbyterian Churches, teaches first-day Sabbatarianism: As it is the law of nature, that, in general, a due proportion of time be set apart for the worship of God; so, in His Word, by a positive, moral, and perpetual commandment binding all men in all ages, He has particularly appointed one day in seven, for a Sabbath, to be kept holy unto him (Ex. 20:8, 20:10-11, Is. 56:2, 56:4, 56:6-7): which, from the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ, was the last day of the week: and, from the resurrection",
"title": "Sabbath desecration"
},
{
"id": "8753732",
"text": "times the message of the Ten Commandments and in particular the keeping of the seventh day of the week, Saturday, as Sabbath will be conveyed to the whole world and there will be a reaction from those who hold to Sunday as the day of worship. Adventists have taught that a persecuting \"Sunday law\" will be enacted at some stage in the future, as part of the final events of earth's history before Jesus returns, as stated in significant publications such as \"Questions on Doctrine\" (1957), \"Seventh-day Adventists Believe…\" (1988), and Ellen White's classic \"The Great Controversy\". Jon Paulien has",
"title": "Seventh-day Adventist eschatology"
},
{
"id": "6438328",
"text": "Monday's Child \"Monday's Child\" is one of many fortune-telling songs, popular as nursery rhymes for children. It is supposed to tell a child's character or future based on the day of birth and to help young children remember the seven days of the week. As with all nursery rhymes, there are many versions. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19526. Common modern versions include: This rhyme was first recorded in A. E. Bray's \"Traditions of Devonshire\" (Volume II, pp. 287–288) in 1838 and was collected by James Orchard Halliwell in the mid-nineteenth century. The tradition of fortune",
"title": "Monday's Child"
},
{
"id": "348739",
"text": "used the related Alexandrian calendar, which Augustus had adapted from their wandering ancient calendar to maintain its alignment with Rome's.) A few emperors altered the names of the months after themselves or their family, but such changes were abandoned by their successors. Diocletian began the 15-year indiction cycles beginning from the 297 census; these became the required format for official dating under Justinian. Constantine formally established the 7-day week by making Sunday an official holiday in 321. Consular dating became obsolete following the abandonment of appointing nonimperial consuls in 541. The Roman method of numbering the days of the month",
"title": "Roman calendar"
},
{
"id": "5793622",
"text": "stated \"Sabbaths of the present age\" were abolished in favor of one millennial seventh-day Sabbath that ushers in the \"eighth day\" and commencement of a new world. Accordingly, the eighth-day assembly (Saturday night or Sunday morning) marks both the resurrection and the new creation. Thus first-day observance was a common regional practice at that time. By the mid-2nd century, Justin Martyr wrote in his apologies about the cessation of Sabbath observance and the celebration of the first (or eighth) day of the week (not as a day of rest, but as a day for gathering to worship): \"We all gather",
"title": "Lord's Day"
},
{
"id": "10194437",
"text": "days needed to approximate the tropical year were placed after the months at the end of each year. The tenth day of each week, \"décadi\", replaced Sunday as the day of rest and festivity in France. From 1929 to 1931, the Soviet Union mandated a five-day week, with each day designated by color as a state rest day for a different 20% of the workforce; families usually did not share rest days. Three weeks a year were six or seven days, because interrupted by holidays. From 1931 to 1940, the Soviets mandated a six-day week, with state rest days for",
"title": "Sabbath"
},
{
"id": "2568165",
"text": "added to the name in 1923. Offices were established in Stanberry, Missouri. A.N. Dugger and C.O. Dodd (1935) wrote a book attempting to trace the Church's history back to the Apostles through various medieval groups that they believed were Sabbath-keeping. In the case of some of these groups, such as the Waldensians and Paulicians, that claim is disputed. A well-publicized member of the church was evangelist Herbert W. Armstrong (1893–1986). In 1927 Armstrong was challenged by his wife, Loma, to find a Biblical justification for keeping Sunday as the Christian Sabbath day. Loma had come under the influence of Emma",
"title": "Church of God (Seventh-Day)"
},
{
"id": "10194410",
"text": "attested during the Middle Ages; the Szekler Sabbatarians were founded in 1588 from among the Unitarian Church of Transylvania and maintained a presence until the group converted to Judaism in the 1870s. Seventh Day Baptists have observed Sabbath on Saturday since the mid-17th century (either from sundown or from midnight), and influenced the (now more numerous) Seventh-day Adventists in America to begin the practice in the mid-19th century. They believe that keeping seventh-day Sabbath is a moral responsibility equal to that of any of the other Ten Commandments, based on the example of Jesus. They also use \"Lord's Day\" to",
"title": "Sabbath"
},
{
"id": "11845838",
"text": "of the world to the resurrection of Christ, was the last day of the week: and, from the resurrection of Christ, was changed into the first day of the week (Ge. 2:2-3, 1 Cor. 16:1-2, Ac. 20:7), which, in Scripture, is called the Lord's Day (Rev. 1:10), and is to be continued to the end of the world, as the Christian Sabbath (Ex. 20:8, 20:10, Mt. 5:17). This Sabbath is to be kept holy unto the Lord when men, after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering of their common affairs beforehand, do not only observe an holy rest",
"title": "Biblical Sabbath"
},
{
"id": "2678311",
"text": "March 11, 2007, DST was extended another four to five weeks, from the second Sunday of March to the first Sunday of November. The change was introduced by Representatives Fred Upton (R-MI) and Edward Markey (D-MA) and added to the Energy Policy Act of 2005; the House had originally approved a motion that would have extended DST even farther from the first Sunday in March to the last Sunday in November, but Senators Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and Pete Domenici (R-NM) agreed to scale back the proposal in conference committee due to complaints from farmers and the airline industry. Proponents claimed",
"title": "History of time in the United States"
},
{
"id": "10228914",
"text": "wife. In 1977 Bacchiocchi published \"From Sabbath to Sunday\", documenting the historical transition from the Saturday Sabbath to Sunday in the early Christian church due to social, pagan and political factors, and also the decline of standards for the day. The book made an impact on the wider academic community outside Adventism, as well as within Adventism. Prior to his work, Seventh-day Adventists had focused on the role played by either the Pope, or by Roman Emperor Constantine I in the transition from Sabbath to Sunday, with Constantine's law declaring Sunday as a day of rest for those not involved",
"title": "Samuele Bacchiocchi"
},
{
"id": "401004",
"text": "Seventh Day Baptists Seventh Day Baptists (SDBs) are a Baptist denomination which observes the Sabbath on the seventh-day of the week—Saturday—in accordance with the Biblical Sabbath of the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:8, Deuteronomy 5:12). The movement originated in mid-17th century England and spread within a few years to the British colonies in North America. Today, the Seventh Day Baptist World Federation represents over 50,000 members in 22 countries worldwide, of whom over 20,000 reside in India and almost 5,000 reside in the United States. Seventh Day Baptists trace the beginning of their movement to coalescing factors during the decade of",
"title": "Seventh Day Baptists"
},
{
"id": "5679964",
"text": "followed by Sun-day, Moon-day, Mars-day, Mercury-day, Jupiter-day, and lastly Venus-day. Each astrological day was reckoned to begin at sunrise. The Jews also used a seven-day week, which began Saturday evening. The seventh day of the week they called Sabbath; the other days they numbered rather than named, except for Friday, which could be called either the Parasceve or the sixth day. Each Jewish day was reckoned to begin at sunset. Christians followed the Jewish seven-day week, except that they commonly called the first day of the week the \"Dominica\", or the Lord's day. In 321 Constantine the Great gave his",
"title": "Ancient Roman units of measurement"
},
{
"id": "389078",
"text": "Seventh-day Adventist Church The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in Christian and Jewish calendars, as the Sabbath, and by its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming (advent) of Jesus Christ. The denomination grew out of the Millerite movement in the United States during the mid-19th century and was formally established in 1863. Among its founders was Ellen G. White, whose extensive writings are still held in high regard by the church. Much of the theology of the Seventh-day Adventist Church corresponds to common Protestant Christian",
"title": "Seventh-day Adventist Church"
},
{
"id": "654212",
"text": "Greek, \"Κυριακή ἡμέρα\", \"kyriake hemera\" i.e. the day of the Lord) in Rev. 1:10, which is another possible origin of the Armenian word for Sunday. However, in many European countries calendars almost always show Monday as the first day of the week, which follows the ISO 8601 standard. In the Persian calendar, Sunday is the second day of the week. However, it is called \"number one\" as counting starts from zero; the first day - Saturday - is denoted as 00. In Roman culture, Sunday was the day of the Sun god. In paganism, the sun was a source of",
"title": "Sunday"
},
{
"id": "10194424",
"text": "of seven weeks of seven days, containing seven weekly Sabbaths, and an extra fiftieth day, known as the \"atzeret\"), plus an annual supplement of fifteen or sixteen days, called \"Shappatum\", the period of harvest time at the end of each year. Identified and reconstructed by Hildegaard and Julius Lewy in the 1940s, the calendar's use dates back to at least the 3rd millennium BCE in Western Mesopotamia and surrounding areas; it was used by the Canaanite tribes, thought by some to have been used by the Israelites prior to King Solomon, and related to the liturgical calendar of the Essenes",
"title": "Sabbath"
},
{
"id": "10282942",
"text": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches The seventh-day Sabbath, observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening (exact start and ending times varying from group to group), is an important part of the beliefs and practices of seventh-day churches. These churches emphasize biblical references such as the ancient Hebrew practice of beginning a day at sundown, and the Genesis creation narrative wherein an \"evening and morning\" established a day, predating the giving of the Ten Commandments (thus the command to \"remember\" the sabbath). They hold that the Old and New Testament show no variation in the doctrine of the Sabbath on the seventh",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "13004578",
"text": "seventh day after the creation. It also constituted the core of the social order. Although a few Christian denominations follow the Judaic practice of observing the Sabbath on Saturday, Catholics, along with most Christians, observe Sunday as a special day, which they call the \"Lord's Day\". This practice dates to the first century, arising from their belief that Jesus rose from the dead on the first day of the week. The Didache calls on Christians to come together on the Lord's Day to break bread and give thanks. Tertullian is the first to mention Sunday rest: \"We, however (just as",
"title": "Ten Commandments in Catholic theology"
},
{
"id": "7045114",
"text": "Pax Calendar The Pax calendar was invented by James A. Colligan, SJ in 1930 as a perennializing reform of the annualized Gregorian calendar. The common year is divided into 13 months of 28 days each, whose names are the same as in the Gregorian calendar, except that a month called \"Columbus\" occurs between November and December. The first day of every week, month and year would be Sunday. Unlike other perennial calendar reform proposals, such as the International Fixed Calendar and the World Calendar, it preserves the 7-day week by periodically intercalating an extra seven days to a common year",
"title": "Pax Calendar"
},
{
"id": "179394",
"text": "hours starts with the \"first\" hour after the start of the day. Shavua [שבוע] is a weekly cycle of seven days, mirroring the seven-day period of the Book of Genesis in which the world is created. The names for the days of the week, like those in the creation account, are simply the day number within the week, with Shabbat being the seventh day. Each day of the week runs from sunset to the following sunset and is figured locally. The Hebrew calendar follows a seven-day weekly cycle, which runs concurrently with but independently of the monthly and annual cycles.",
"title": "Hebrew calendar"
},
{
"id": "5793620",
"text": "\"on the Sabbath as the Lord's Day (\"kyriake\") drew near.\" However, the Lord's day is identified with the Sabbath in the Acts of John as \"on the seventh day, it being the Lord's day, he said to them: now it is time for me also to partake of food.\" In the first centuries, Sunday, being made a festival in honor of Christ's resurrection, received attention as a day of religious services and recreation, but seventh-day Sabbath rest (based on the Jewish Shabbat, because the earliest Christians were all Jews) was still observed by \"almost all churches\". Often first-day worship (Sunday",
"title": "Lord's Day"
},
{
"id": "13225991",
"text": "the Greco-Roman system of planetary hours, in which one of the seven heavenly bodies of the Solar System that were known in ancient times—Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury and the Moon—is given \"rulership\" over each day. The Romance languages (with the exception of Portuguese, that assigns an ordinal number to five days of the week, from Monday to Friday, beginning with ', and ending with ') preserve the original Latin names of each day of the week, except for Sunday, which came to be called \" (Lord's Day) under Christianity. This system for the days of the week",
"title": "Legacy of the Roman Empire"
},
{
"id": "463505",
"text": "week can be traced back to the reign of Augustus; the first identifiable date cited complete with day of the week is 6 February AD 60, identified as a \"Sunday\" (as \"viii idus Februarius dies solis\" \"eighth day before the ides of February, day of the Sun\") in a Pompeiian graffito. According to the (contemporary) Julian calendar, 6 February 60 was, however, a Wednesday. This is explained by the existence of two conventions of naming days of the weeks based on the planetary hours system: 6 February was a \"Sunday\" based on the sunset naming convention, and a \"Wednesday\" based",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "7927156",
"text": "term. Weeks start with Monday. Each week's year is the Gregorian year in which the Thursday falls. The first week of the year, hence, always contains 4 January. ISO week year numbering therefore slightly deviates from the Gregorian for some days close to 1 January. A precise date is specified by the ISO week-numbering year in the format YYYY, a week number in the format ww prefixed by the letter 'W', and the weekday number, a digit d from 1 through 7, beginning with Monday and ending with Sunday. For example, the Gregorian date Sunday 31 December 2006 corresponds to",
"title": "ISO week date"
},
{
"id": "8783601",
"text": "Testament were fulfilled by the death of Jesus Christ, the 10 commandments are held to remain in force for Christian believers. The words of Jesus Christ in are foundational to this conviction: Seventh-day Adventists believe that the seventh day of the week, Saturday, is the biblical Sabbath which God set \"apart for the lofty purpose of enriching the divine-human relationship\". It is noted that the Sabbath is a recurring message in the Bible, mentioned in the Creation account, at Sinai, in the ministry of Jesus Christ and in the ministries of the apostles. The Sabbath serves as a weekly memorial",
"title": "Seventh-day Adventist theology"
},
{
"id": "18546726",
"text": "Saturday, the seventh day of the week, is the true and divinely appointed Sabbath, that the entire community determined to observe Saturday as their Sabbath in the future... While at Pitcairn's Island, Mr. Tay was the guest of their head man [Simon Young], who visited this city a few years ago. He was then a very strict Sunday Sabbatarian.\" Based on Tay's report after his return, the General Conference of the Seventh-day Adventists sent a mission to Pitcairn. The Schooner \"Phoebe Chapman\" left Honolulu on 31 July 1888 with the Adventist pastor E.J. Cudney on board. The plan was to",
"title": "John Tay"
},
{
"id": "15398092",
"text": "2010, 25 April 2010. Series Two consisted of 26 episodes, broadcast between 5 September 2010 and 3 April 2011. There were no episode broadcast on 19 September 2010, 3 October 2010, 26 December 2010, 2 January 2010 and 30 January 2010. Series Three had 15 episodes which were broadcast between 8 January 2012 and 6 May 2012. No episode was broadcast on 25 March 2012. Series Four also had 15 episodes, began on 9 September 2012, and ended on 16 December. In 2013, the show returned for a new, slightly different series: it was moved to Saturdays, renamed 7 Day",
"title": "7 Day Sunday"
},
{
"id": "8645033",
"text": "Uniform Monday Holiday Act The Uniform Monday Holiday Act () is an Act of Congress that amended the federal holiday provisions of the United States Code to establish the observance of certain holidays on Mondays. The Act was signed into law on June 28, 1968, and took effect on January 1, 1971. The Act moved Washington's Birthday (February 22), Memorial Day (May 30), and Veterans Day (November 11) from fixed dates to designated Mondays, and established as a federal holiday Columbus Day—which had previously been celebrated in some states on October 12—to a designated Monday. The Act was designed to",
"title": "Uniform Monday Holiday Act"
},
{
"id": "15398089",
"text": "with Bob Mills. The new show was to begin on 10 January 2010, as part of the wider re-organisation of 5 Live's schedule which had already begun to be announced in October 2009, the largest since controller Adrian Van Klaveren joined the station in April 2008. The show is produced for 5 Live by Avalon Television. It was initially commissioned for a 20-week run. This first series duly ran from 10 January 2010 until 6 June 2010. After three months it resumed for a second series on 5 September 2010 until 3 April 2011. The third series began 8 January",
"title": "7 Day Sunday"
},
{
"id": "5793629",
"text": "it is primarily through their influence that \"Sabbath\" has become the colloquial equivalent of \"Lord's Day\" or \"Sunday\". The most mature expression of this influence survives in the Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Chapter 21, \"\"Of Religious Worship, and the Sabbath Day\"\". Section 7-8 reads: Though Sabbatarian practice declined in the 18th century, the evangelical awakening in the 19th century led to a greater concern for strict Sunday observance. The founding of the Lord's Day Observance Society in 1831 was influenced by the teaching of Daniel Wilson. Jehovah's Witnesses believe that Lord's day begun in 1914, that was the year",
"title": "Lord's Day"
},
{
"id": "357037",
"text": "observed on the seventh day in the early Christian church. To this day, the Sabbath continues to be observed in line with the Hebrew Sabbath timing in the church calendars in Eastern Orthodoxy and Oriental Orthodoxy. On the other hand, the current canons of the Roman Catholic Church (Canon 202 §1) define a day as beginning at midnight. Early Christians continued to pray and rest on the seventh day. By the 2nd century AD some Christians also observed Sunday, the day of the week on which Jesus had risen from the dead and on which the Holy Spirit had come",
"title": "Sabbath in Christianity"
},
{
"id": "357033",
"text": "Sabbath in Christianity Sabbath in Christianity is the inclusion or adoption in Christianity of a Sabbath day. Established within Judaism through Mosaic Law, Christians inherited a Sabbath practice that reflected two great precepts: the commandment to \"remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy\" and God's blessing of the seventh day (Saturday) as a day of rest in the Genesis creation narrative and declared as made for man by Jesus. The first of these provisions was associated in Judaism with the assembly of the people to worship in the Temple in Jerusalem or in synagogues. The position now dominant in",
"title": "Sabbath in Christianity"
},
{
"id": "610976",
"text": "a week. In 1828, local religious leaders noticed a decline in Sunday-morning church attendance because of local post offices' doubling as gathering places. These leaders appealed to the government to intervene and close post offices on Sundays. The government, however, declined, and mail was delivered 7 days a week until 1912. Today, U.S. Mail (with the exception of Express Mail) is not delivered on Sunday. Saturday delivery was temporarily suspended in April 1957, because of lack of funds, but quickly restored. Budget problems prompted consideration of dropping Saturday delivery starting around 2009. This culminated in a 2013 announcement that regular",
"title": "United States Postal Service"
},
{
"id": "2016214",
"text": "consulship of Caius Julius Caesar, with Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, as 708 AUC (or 46 BC), and the fourth consulship of Gaius Julius Caesar as 709 AUC (or 45 BC). The seven-day week has a tradition reaching back to the ancient Near East, but the introduction of the \"planetary week\" which remains in modern use dates to the Roman Empire period (see also names of the days of the week). For the first six centuries since the birth of Jesus Christ, European countries used various local systems to count years, most usually regnal years, modeled on the Old Testament. In some",
"title": "History of calendars"
},
{
"id": "10282969",
"text": "the church workers. Other minor Sabbatarian churches include: Sabbath in seventh-day churches The seventh-day Sabbath, observed from Friday evening to Saturday evening (exact start and ending times varying from group to group), is an important part of the beliefs and practices of seventh-day churches. These churches emphasize biblical references such as the ancient Hebrew practice of beginning a day at sundown, and the Genesis creation narrative wherein an \"evening and morning\" established a day, predating the giving of the Ten Commandments (thus the command to \"remember\" the sabbath). They hold that the Old and New Testament show no variation in",
"title": "Sabbath in seventh-day churches"
},
{
"id": "7620713",
"text": "plain language, relief of suffering, simplicity, social order, Sunday observance, sustainability, temperance and moderation. Quakers traditionally use numbers to denominate the names of the months and days of the week, something they call the plain calendar. This does not use names of calendar units derived from the names of pagan deities. The days begin with First Day (Sunday) and ends on Seventh Day (Saturday), and months run from First Month (January) to Twelfth Month (December). This is based on the terms used in the Bible: e.g., Jesus Christ's followers went to the tomb early on the First Day of the",
"title": "Quakers"
},
{
"id": "463501",
"text": "an early continuous use of a seven-day week; referring to the Jews during the Babylonian Captivity in the 6th century BC, after the destruction of the Temple of Solomon. While the seven-day week in Judaism is tied to Creation account in the Book of Genesis in the Hebrew Bible (where God creates the heavens and the earth in six days and rests on the seventh; , in the Book of Exodus, the fourth of the Ten Commandments is to rest on the seventh day, \"Shabbat\", which can be seen as implying a socially instituted seven-day week), it is not clear",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "463496",
"text": "and in fact which did influence it in various matters – there is no precise parallel to the Israelite Sabbatical week. This leads to the conclusion that the Sabbatical week, which is as unique to Israel as the Sabbath from which it flows, is an independent Israelite creation. The seven-day week seems to have been adopted, at different stages, by the Persian Empire, in Hellenistic astrology, and (via Greek transmission) in Gupta India and Tang China. The Babylonian system was received by the Greeks in the 4th century BC (notably via Eudoxus of Cnidus). However the designation of the seven",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "1721584",
"text": "In 1983, the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. became the nation's most recently established holiday. Most of the ten U.S. federal holidays are also state holidays. A holiday that falls on a weekend is usually observed on the closest weekday (e.g. a holiday falling on a Saturday is observed on the preceding Friday, while a holiday falling on a Sunday is observed on the succeeding Monday). The official names came from the laws that define holidays for federal employees. New Year's Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day, and Christmas Day are observed on the same calendar date each year. Holidays",
"title": "Federal holidays in the United States"
},
{
"id": "1721583",
"text": "1885 to all federal employees. The original four holidays were: George Washington's Birthday became a Federal holiday in 1880. In 1888 and 1894, respectively, Decoration Day (now Memorial Day) and Labor Day were created. In 1938, Armistice Day (now Veterans Day) was created to mark the end of World War I. The scope and the name of the holiday was expanded in 1954 to honor Americans who fought in World War II and the Korean War. In 1968, the Monday Holiday Act of 1968 shifted several holidays to always fall on a Monday and saw the establishment of Columbus Day.",
"title": "Federal holidays in the United States"
},
{
"id": "2564309",
"text": "Determination of the day of the week The determination of the day of the week for any date may be performed with a variety of algorithms. In addition, perpetual calendars require no calculation by the user, and are essentially lookup tables. A typical application is to calculate the day of the week on which someone was born or a specific event occurred. In numerical calculation, the days of the week are represented as weekday numbers. If Monday is the first day of the week, the days may be coded 1 to 7, for Monday through Sunday, as is practiced in",
"title": "Determination of the day of the week"
},
{
"id": "463506",
"text": "on the sunrise naming convention. The earliest known reference in Chinese writings to a seven-day week is attributed to Fan Ning, who lived in the late 4th century in the Jin Dynasty, while diffusions from the Manichaeans are documented with the writings of the Chinese Buddhist monk Yi Jing and the Ceylonese or Central Asian Buddhist monk Bu Kong of the 7th century (Tang Dynasty). The Chinese variant of the planetary system was brought to Japan by the Japanese monk Kobo Daishi (9th century). Surviving diaries of the Japanese statesman Fujiwara Michinaga show the seven-day system in use in Heian",
"title": "Week"
},
{
"id": "5884050",
"text": "Ten Commandments are just that—commandments. They are not suggestions.\" All Abrahamic religions observe a weekly day of rest, often called the Sabbath, although the actual day of the week ranges from Friday in Islam, Saturday in Judaism (both reckoned from dusk to dusk), and Sunday, from midnight to midnight, in Christianity. Sabbath in Christianity is a day of rest from work, often dedicated to religious observance, derived from the Biblical Sabbath. Non-Sabbatarianism is the principle of Christian liberty from being bound to physical sabbath observance. Most dictionaries provide both first-day and seventh-day definitions for \"sabbath\" and \"Sabbatarian\", among other related",
"title": "Ten Commandments"
},
{
"id": "7927171",
"text": "America, although the work week is usually defined to start on Monday, the week itself is often considered to start on Sunday. The week number of any date can be calculated, given its ordinal date (i.e. position within the year) and its day of the week. If the ordinal date is not known, it can be computed by any of several methods; perhaps the most direct is a table such as the following. Method: Using ISO weekday numbers (running from 1 for Monday to 7 for Sunday), subtract the weekday from the ordinal date, then add 10. Divide the result",
"title": "ISO week date"
},
{
"id": "15704037",
"text": "the commandments is a moral responsibility that honors, and shows love towards God as creator, sustainer, and redeemer. The seventh-day Sabbath, is observed from Friday sunset to Saturday sunset, and Adventist hold this time as what God blessed and hallowed at Creation. Adventist point to the biblical references such as the ancient Hebrew practice of beginning a day at sundown, and the Genesis creation narrative wherein an \"evening and morning\" established a day, predating the giving of the Ten Commandments (thus the command to \"remember\" the Sabbath). The seventh day of the week is recognized as \"Sabbath\" in many languages,",
"title": "Pillars of Adventism"
},
{
"id": "2564336",
"text": "method have failed to point out his error, most notably Martin Gardner. In 1752, the British Empire abandoned its use of the Old Style Julian calendar upon adopting the Gregorian calendar, which has become today's standard in most countries of the world. For more background, see Old Style and New Style dates. In the C language expressions below, y, m and d are, respectively, integer variables representing the year (e.g., 1988), month (1-12) and day of the month (1-31). In 1990, Michael Keith and Tom Craver published the foregoing expression that seeks to minimise the number of keystrokes needed to",
"title": "Determination of the day of the week"
}
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"Kobe Bryant",
"Michael Jordan",
"Wilt Chamberlain",
"Kareem Abdul-Jabbar",
"Karl Malone"
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"id": "5571988",
"text": "Erving (won MVP awards in both the ABA and NBA), Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (6 time MVP), Magic Johnson (3 time MVP), Larry Bird (3 time MVP), Michael Jordan (6 time finals MVP), John Stockton (#1 in career assists and steals), Karl Malone (14 time all NBA team), Kobe Bryant (NBA's third all-time leading scorer), Tim Duncan (15-time NBA all-star), Shaquille O'Neal (3 time finals MVP) and Jason Kidd (#2 in career assists and steals). Notable players in the NBA today include LeBron James (4 MVP awards), Stephen Curry (2 time MVP), Dwyane Wade (10 time all-star), and Kevin Durant (MVP, 4",
"title": "Sports in the United States"
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"id": "3065995",
"text": "the award a record six times. He is also the only player to win the award despite his team not making the playoffs back in the season. Both Bill Russell and Michael Jordan won the award five times, while Wilt Chamberlain and LeBron James won the award four times. Russell and James are the only players to have won the award four times in five seasons. Moses Malone, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson each won the award three times, while Bob Pettit, Karl Malone, Tim Duncan, Steve Nash and Stephen Curry have each won it twice. Only two rookies have",
"title": "NBA Most Valuable Player Award"
},
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"id": "1833230",
"text": "history of the sport.\" Reuters called him \"arguably the best player of his generation\", while both \"Sporting News\" and TNT named him their NBA player of the decade for the 2000s. In 2008 and again in 2016, ESPN ranked him the second greatest shooting guard of all-time after Jordan. Players including Kevin Durant, Dirk Nowitzki, Dwyane Wade, and Derrick Rose have called Bryant their generation's version of Jordan. \"The Press-Enterprise\" described Bryant as \"maybe the greatest Laker in the organization's history\". He is the Lakers' all-time leading scorer, and his five titles are tied for the most in franchise history.",
"title": "Kobe Bryant"
},
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"id": "223617",
"text": "reached the NBA Finals 10 times. At the time of his retirement in 1989, Abdul-Jabbar was the NBA's all-time leader in points scored (38,387), games played (1,560), minutes played (57,446), field goals made (15,837), field goal attempts (28,307), blocked shots (3,189), defensive rebounds (9,394), career wins (1,074), and personal fouls (4,657). He remains the all-time leader in points scored and career wins. He is ranked third all-time in both rebounds and blocked shots. In 2007, ESPN voted him the greatest center of all time, in 2008, they named him the \"greatest player in college basketball history\", and in 2016, they",
"title": "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar"
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{
"id": "5343181",
"text": "award. Since its inception, the award has been given to 31 different players. No player has ever won the award twice. The most recent recipient is Victor Oladipo. Boris Diaw and Kevin Love are the only award winners to win an NBA Championship. Rony Seikaly, Gheorghe Mureșan, Boris Diaw, Hedo Türkoğlu, Goran Dragić, and Giannis Antetokounmpo are the only award winners not born in the United States; all but Seikaly were also trained completely outside the U.S. (Seikaly played college basketball at Syracuse). Only Alvin Robertson, Dana Barros, Tracy McGrady, Jermaine O'Neal, Danny Granger, Kevin Love, Paul George, Jimmy Butler,",
"title": "NBA Most Improved Player Award"
},
{
"id": "11467455",
"text": "The player(s) with the most votes or ties for the most votes wins the award. No All-Star Game MVP was named in 1999 since the game was canceled due to the league's lockout. , the most recent recipient is Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. Bob Pettit and Kobe Bryant are the only two players to win the All-Star Game MVP four times. Oscar Robertson, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, and LeBron James have each won the award three times, while Bob Cousy, Julius Erving, Isiah Thomas, Magic Johnson, Karl Malone, Allen Iverson, and Russell Westbrook have all won the award",
"title": "NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award"
},
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"id": "274542",
"text": "Finals-winning shot against the Jazz, he was well known throughout the league as a clutch performer. In the regular season, Jordan was the Bulls' primary threat in the final seconds of a close game and in the playoffs; he would always ask for the ball at crunch time. Jordan's total of 5,987 points in the playoffs is the second-highest in NBA history. He retired with 32,292 points in regular season play, placing him fourth on the NBA's all-time scoring list behind Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, and Kobe Bryant. With five regular-season MVPs (tied for second place with Bill Russell—only Kareem",
"title": "Michael Jordan"
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{
"id": "3065996",
"text": "won the award: Wilt Chamberlain in the and Wes Unseld in the 1968–69 season. Hakeem Olajuwon of Nigeria, Tim Duncan of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Steve Nash of Canada and Dirk Nowitzki of Germany are the only MVP winners considered \"international players\" by the NBA. Stephen Curry in 2015–16 is the only player to have won the award unanimously. Shaquille O'Neal in 1999–2000 and LeBron James in 2012–13 are the only two players to have fallen one vote shy of a unanimous selection, both receiving 120 of 121 votes. Russell Westbrook, is the first to have played for a team",
"title": "NBA Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"id": "1833195",
"text": "and had been outscored by an average of 11 points. Bryant, selected to his 13th straight All-Star game after becoming the leading vote-getter, had 37 points, 14 rebounds, and three steals in the 2011 All-Star Game and won his fourth All-Star MVP, tying Hall of Famer Bob Pettit for the most All-Star MVP awards. During the season, Bryant moved from 12th to 6th place on the NBA all-time career scoring list, passing John Havlicek, Dominique Wilkins, Oscar Robertson, Hakeem Olajuwon, Elvin Hayes, and Moses Malone. Bryant finished the season averaging less than 20 shots a game, his fewest since the",
"title": "Kobe Bryant"
},
{
"id": "6323588",
"text": "player to win MVP. With the score tied, Dwyane Wade, who finished with 20 points, hit the game-winning layup with 16 seconds left. Tracy McGrady of the Houston Rockets led all players with a game-high 36 points. The Detroit Pistons tied a record with the 1962 Boston Celtics (Sam Jones, Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, Tom Heinsohn), 1975 Celtics (John Havlicek, JoJo White, Dave Cowens, Paul Silas), 1983 Philadelphia 76ers (Julius Erving, Moses Malone, Andrew Toney and Maurice Cheeks), 1998 Lakers (Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Eddie Jones and Nick Van Exel), 2011 Boston Celtics (Rajon Rondo, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and",
"title": "2006 NBA All-Star Game"
},
{
"id": "223650",
"text": "he was stronger shooting the skyhook with his right hand than he was with his left. According to Abdul-Jabbar, he learned the move in fifth grade after practicing with the Mikan Drill and soon learned to value it, as it was \"the only shot I could use that didn't get smashed back in my face\". Abdul-Jabbar is the NBA's all-time leading scorer with 38,387 points and won a league-record six MVP awards. He earned six championship rings, two Finals MVP awards, fifteen NBA First or Second Teams, a record nineteen NBA All-Star call-ups and averaging 24.6 points, 11.2 rebounds, 3.6",
"title": "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar"
},
{
"id": "17103967",
"text": "prior team record of 163. Stephen Curry added 26 points for the West, and teammates Anthony Davis scored 24 on 12-of-13 shooting and Kevin Durant tallied 23. The East's Paul George scored 41, which tied Westbrook's total from 2015 and was one short of Wilt Chamberlain's record. LeBron James totaled 13 points for a career record of 291 to pass Bryant, who retired with 290. Westbrook became the first player in All-Star history to win consecutive MVPs outright. Bob Pettit is the other player to have won back-to-back awards, winning in 1958 and sharing it with Elgin Baylor in 1959.",
"title": "2016 NBA All-Star Game"
},
{
"id": "2455614",
"text": "(now the NBA's Brooklyn Nets) and the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers. He is the eighth-highest scorer in ABA/NBA history with 30,026 points (NBA and ABA combined). He was well known for slam dunking from the free throw line in slam dunk contests and was the only player voted Most Valuable Player in both the ABA and the NBA. Erving was inducted in 1993 into the Basketball Hall of Fame and was also named to the NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time team. In 1994, Erving was named by \"Sports Illustrated\" as one of the 40 most important athletes of all time. In 2004,",
"title": "Julius Erving"
},
{
"id": "6364972",
"text": "5th in games played (662), 5th in minutes played (21,586), 2nd in personal fouls (2,245), and 1st in turnovers (2,327). As of the 2016-17 season, Boone ranks 84th in all-time points scored, 17 points behind Earl Monroe. Of the top five leading scorers in ABA history (Dampier, Issel, Mel Daniels, and Julius Erving), Boone is the only one of the five not in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. For the past 31 years, Boone has worked in broadcasting for the Utah Jazz, starting in September of 1988. For many fans, the duo of \"Hot Rod\" Hundley and Ron",
"title": "Ron Boone"
},
{
"id": "5343182",
"text": "Giannis Antetokounmpo and Victor Oladipo have won the award and been selected as an NBA All-Star in the same season; Dale Ellis, Kevin Duckworth, Kevin Johnson, Gilbert Arenas, Zach Randolph and Goran Dragic were the other winners who were later selected to play in the All-Star Game. Only McGrady, O'Neal, George, Dragić, Antetokounmpo and Oladipo won the award and were named to the All-NBA Team in the same season. The Indiana Pacers and Orlando Magic have both seen five players win the award, the most in the NBA. Tracy McGrady is the first recipient of the award to be named",
"title": "NBA Most Improved Player Award"
},
{
"id": "6346567",
"text": "being traded to the Phoenix Suns. Buechler ended his career with a short stint with the Orlando Magic, and he retired in 2002 with 2,385 total points, 560 total assists, and 1,266 total rebounds. As of late 2010, he was the all-time NBA leader in \"trillions\"—games in which he had played for at least a minute without getting anything for the stat sheet, resulting in a number followed by 12 zeroes—with 55. Buechler was also an All-American volleyball player at Arizona, earning the nickname \"The Judge\". Jud Buechler Judson Donald Buechler (born June 19, 1968) is an American retired professional",
"title": "Jud Buechler"
},
{
"id": "8725311",
"text": "His primary position is small forward and his career averages are 27.1 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game. Widely regarded as one of the best players of his generation, Durant has earned All-NBA honors eight times (2009–14, 2016–18) and was voted Rookie of the Year in his debut season. He has also won an MVP Award and finished second in the voting three times, a trend that he has expressed frustration over. Durant is best known for his prodigious scoring ability. From 2010 to 2014, he won four scoring titles, becoming one of only two players to win",
"title": "Kevin Durant"
},
{
"id": "3066068",
"text": "award. The most recent Rookie of the Year winner is Ben Simmons. Twenty-one winners were drafted first overall. Sixteen winners have also won the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in their careers; Wilt Chamberlain and Wes Unseld earning both honors the same season. Nineteen of the forty two non-active winners have been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Three seasons had joint winners—Dave Cowens and Geoff Petrie in the , Grant Hill and Jason Kidd in the , and Elton Brand and Steve Francis in the 1999–2000 season. Five players won the award unanimously (by capturing",
"title": "NBA Rookie of the Year Award"
},
{
"id": "804098",
"text": "highest average for a career (27.4) while Bryant has the highest points scored in a single game (81). Baylor, Bryant and West hold the top five single season scoring averages, with Bryant occupying the numbers one (35.4) and four (31.6) spots, while Baylor has the second (34.8), and third (34.0), and West the fifth (31.3). The Lakers hold several NBA records as a team including most consecutive games won overall (33) and most consecutive road games won (16) both of which came during the 1971–72 season. Highest field-goal percentage for a season at 54.5% (1984–85), and highest road winning percentage",
"title": "Los Angeles Lakers"
},
{
"id": "296030",
"text": "top three seeds went to the division winners. The Boston Celtics have won the most championships with 17 NBA Finals wins. The second most successful franchise is the Los Angeles Lakers, who have 16 overall championships (11 in Los Angeles, 5 in Minneapolis). Following the Lakers, are the Chicago Bulls and Golden State Warriors (2 in Philadelphia, 4 in Oakland) with six championships each. The San Antonio Spurs have five championships, all since 1999. Current teams that have no NBA Finals appearances: As one of the major sports leagues in North America, the NBA has a long history of partnerships",
"title": "National Basketball Association"
},
{
"id": "1811616",
"text": "14 All-NBA teams, which is tied for the fourth-most in league history, and 12 All-NBA first teams, which is an NBA record. With four MVP awards, he is part of a select group of players who have won the award four times, including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Wilt Chamberlain, Michael Jordan, and Bill Russell; James and Russell are the only players to win four MVP awards in a five-year span. James has also won three Finals MVP Awards, which is tied for the second-most all-time, and earned All-Defensive honors every season from 2009 to 2014. While he has never won the Defensive",
"title": "LeBron James"
},
{
"id": "1833139",
"text": "the All-Star Game, and he would continue to be selected to start that game for a record 18 consecutive appearances until his retirement. His four All-Star MVP Awards are tied for the most in NBA history. At the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics, he won gold medals as a member of the U.S. national team. \"Sporting News\" and TNT named Bryant the top NBA player of the 2000s. In 2018, Bryant won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for his film \"Dear Basketball\". Bryant was born in 1978 in Philadelphia; he was the youngest of three children and",
"title": "Kobe Bryant"
},
{
"id": "274539",
"text": "MVP awards in a career (since equaled by Hakeem Olajuwon, David Robinson, and Kevin Garnett; Olajuwon is the only player other than Jordan to win both during the same season). In addition, he set both seasonal and career records for blocked shots by a guard, and combined this with his ball-thieving ability to become a standout defensive player. He ranks third in NBA history in total steals with 2,514, trailing John Stockton and Jason Kidd. Jerry West often stated that he was more impressed with Jordan's defensive contributions than his offensive ones. He was also known to have strong eyesight;",
"title": "Michael Jordan"
},
{
"id": "1833231",
"text": "Both numbers he wore during his career, 8 and 24, were retired by the Lakers on December 18, 2017. With career averages of 25.0 points, 5.2 rebounds, 4.7 assists, and 1.4 steals per game, he is considered one of the most complete players in NBA history. He was the first player in NBA history to have at least 30,000 career points and 6,000 career assists, and is one of only four players with 25,000 points, 6,000 rebounds, and 6,000 assists. Bryant led the NBA in scoring during the and seasons. His 81-point performance against Toronto in 2006 was the second-highest",
"title": "Kobe Bryant"
},
{
"id": "18553723",
"text": "on January 26, 2017. The West reserves include Russell Westbrook of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors, DeMarcus Cousins of the Sacramento Kings, Marc Gasol of the Memphis Grizzlies, DeAndre Jordan of the Los Angeles Clippers, and Gordon Hayward of the Utah Jazz. Jordan and Hayward were selected as all-stars for the first time in their respective careers. The East reserves include Kyle Lowry of the Toronto Raptors, Isaiah Thomas of the Boston Celtics, John Wall of the Washington Wizards, Paul George of the Indiana Pacers, Kevin Love of the Cleveland Cavaliers,",
"title": "2017 NBA All-Star Game"
},
{
"id": "1877492",
"text": "Chamberlain was 50, the New Jersey Nets had the same idea, but were declined. However, he would continue to epitomize physical fitness for years to come, including participating in several marathons. Chamberlain is regarded as one of the most extraordinary and dominant basketball players in the history of the NBA. The 1972 NBA Finals MVP is holder of numerous official NBA all-time records, establishing himself as a scoring champion, all-time top rebounder and accurate field goal shooter. He led the NBA in scoring seven times, field goal percentage nine times, minutes played eight times, rebounding eleven times, and assists once.",
"title": "Wilt Chamberlain"
},
{
"id": "4481375",
"text": "in field goal percentage in four consecutive seasons, including a career-best 67% during the 1980–81 season — at the time, the third-highest percentage in NBA history. At the time of his retirement, Gilmore was the NBA's career leader in field goal percentage (minimum 2,000 shots made) with 59.9%. In April 2011, Gilmore was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame located in Springfield, Massachusetts. In alphabetical order, entering the 2011 class with Gilmore were nine former players and coaches: Teresa Edwards, Herb Magee, Chris Mullin, Dennis Rodman, Arvydas Sabonis, Tom \"Satch\" Sanders, Reece \"Goose\" Tatum, Tara VanDerVeer, and",
"title": "Artis Gilmore"
},
{
"id": "6306132",
"text": "63 points against the Pittsburgh Condors on February 21, 1972. Johnson made the playoffs in three straight years from 1973 to 1975, scoring 238 points in 15 games. His 10,538 points are 9th all time in ABA history, behind only Louie Dampier, Dan Issel, Ron Boone, Mel Daniels, Julius Erving, Freddie Lewis, Donnie Freeman, and Mack Calvin, with four of them being in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Johnson finished 2nd all time in field goal attempts (10,854), 5th in field goals made (4,586), 7th in games played (647), 1st in turnover percentage (8.68%) 12th in minutes played",
"title": "Stew Johnson"
},
{
"id": "3066069",
"text": "all of the first-place votes) – Ralph Sampson, David Robinson, Blake Griffin, Damian Lillard, and Karl-Anthony Towns. Patrick Ewing of Jamaica, Pau Gasol of Spain, Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons of Australia and Andrew Wiggins of Canada are the only winners not born in the United States. Three of these individuals have dual nationality by birth—Wiggins and Simmons have American fathers, and both of Irving's parents are Americans. Ewing immigrated to the Boston area at age 11, Irving moved to the United States at age 2, and Wiggins and Simmons moved to the U.S. while in high school. Gasol is",
"title": "NBA Rookie of the Year Award"
},
{
"id": "539392",
"text": "championships since the league's founding. The Celtics have a notable rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers, and have played the Lakers a record 12 times in the NBA Finals (including their most recent appearances in 2008 and 2010), of which the Celtics have won nine. Four Celtics players (Bob Cousy, Bill Russell, Dave Cowens and Larry Bird) have won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for an NBA record total of 10 MVP awards. Both the nickname \"Celtics\" and their mascot \"Lucky the Leprechaun\" are a nod to Boston's historically large Irish population. After winning 16 championships throughout the 20th",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
},
{
"id": "3326099",
"text": "Kapono won the three point shootout back-to-back years in 2007 and 2008, James Jones won the three point shootout in 2011, Leandro Barbosa won the Sixth Man Award in 2007, Kyle Korver set the NBA record for three point shooting percentage in 2010 (53.6%), and in the 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013 seasons LeBron James won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award, and the NBA Finals MVP in 2012, 2013 and 2016. Carmelo Anthony won the 2013 NBA Scoring Title and is the only player in NBA history to win at least three Olympic gold medals. Zaza Pachulia won NBA",
"title": "2003 NBA draft"
},
{
"id": "274479",
"text": "of the Wizards. Jordan's individual accolades and accomplishments include six NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards, ten scoring titles (both all-time records), five MVP Awards, ten All-NBA First Team designations, nine All-Defensive First Team honors, fourteen NBA All-Star Game selections, three All-Star Game MVP Awards, three steals titles, and the 1988 NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award. He holds the NBA records for highest career regular season scoring average (30.12 points per game) and highest career playoff scoring average (33.45 points per game). In 1999, he was named the greatest North American athlete of the 20th century by",
"title": "Michael Jordan"
},
{
"id": "1965063",
"text": "Beyoncé, Mariah Carey, OutKast, Alicia Keys, Shakira, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar, Christina Aguilera, Pharrell Williams, Migos, and John Legend. This is a list of each All-Star Game, the venue at which it was played, and the Game MVP. Parenthesized numbers indicate multiple times that venue, city, or player has occurred as of that instance (e.g. \"Michael Jordan (2)\" in 1996 indicates that was his second All-Star MVP award). , the Eastern Conference leads with a record of 38 wins and 29 losses. Note: Stadium names are named based on the name at the day of the All-Star Game. The",
"title": "NBA All-Star Game"
},
{
"id": "7372837",
"text": "number six on the list of all-time NCAA scoring leaders. Clark, along with Pete Maravich of LSU (3,667), Freeman Williams of Portland State (3,249), Lionel Simmons of La Salle (3,217), Alphonso Ford of Mississippi Valley State (3,165), Harry Kelly of Texas Southern (3,066), Hersey Hawkins of Bradley (3,008), and Doug McDermott of Creighton as the only eight players to score over 3,000 points in their college careers. In 2003, he averaged 24.9 points per game, leading all freshmen in Division I. In 2004, he averaged 26.7 points per game and in 2005 he averaged 25.8 points per game; Clark led",
"title": "Keydren Clark"
},
{
"id": "2397270",
"text": "Award. Nowitzki is the sixth player to achieve over 30,000 regular-season points and is the highest-scoring foreign-born player in NBA history. He is the first Maverick voted onto an All-NBA Team and holds several all-time Mavericks franchise records. On December 10, 2012, he became the first non-American player to receive the Naismith Legacy Award. As of the end of the 2017–18 season, Nowitzki stood sixth on the list of National Basketball Association career scoring leaders with 31,187 points. Nowitzki's career in international play is also noteworthy. He led the German national basketball team to a bronze medal in the 2002",
"title": "Dirk Nowitzki"
},
{
"id": "1881365",
"text": "and Finals MVP awards in the same season. His Rockets won back-to-back championships against the New York Knicks (avenging his college championship loss to Patrick Ewing), and Shaquille O'Neal's Orlando Magic. In 1996, Olajuwon was a member of the Olympic gold-medal-winning United States national team, and was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History. He ended his career as the league's all-time leader in blocks (3,830) and is one of four NBA players to record a quadruple-double. Hakeem Olajuwon was born to Salim and Abike Olajuwon, working class Yoruba owners of a cement business in Lagos.",
"title": "Hakeem Olajuwon"
},
{
"id": "3543298",
"text": "for Enes Kanter, Doug McDermott and a 2018 second-round pick. During Anthony's seven seasons with the Knicks, the team won one playoff series. On November 9, 2017, with only 12 points needed to move up in the rankings, Anthony passed Allen Iverson on the NBA all-time scoring list and moved to the 24th spot. He finished the game with 28 points. On November 26, 2017, Anthony passed Ray Allen on the NBA all-time scoring list and moved to 23rd place. On December 11, 2017, Anthony passed Vince Carter for 22nd on the NBA all-time scoring list. On January 4, 2018,",
"title": "Carmelo Anthony"
},
{
"id": "19194499",
"text": "Valuable Player in 1956 and 1959. At , Pettit was a ten-time first-team All-NBA member and retired as the all-time leading NBA scorer. His 16.2 per-game rebound average is third in league history, behind Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain. In 1956, Kerner drafted Hall of Fame player Bill Russell as the second pick in the first round and traded him to the Boston Celtics for Cliff Hagan and former St. Louis University star Ed Macauley. Russell replaced Auerbach as coach of the Celtics, winning two titles as player-coach. From 1953-54 to 1956-57, the Hawks were coached by Hall of Fame",
"title": "Ben Kerner"
},
{
"id": "15133064",
"text": "Chicago Bulls accomplishments and records This page details the all-time statistics, records, and other achievements pertaining to the Chicago Bulls. NBA Most Valuable Player NBA Defensive Player of the Year NBA Rookie of the Year NBA Sixth Man of the Year NBA Most Improved Player Award NBA Finals MVP Best NBA Player ESPY Award NBA Sportsmanship Award J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award NBA Coach of the Year NBA Executive of the Year NBA scoring champion All-NBA First Team All-NBA Second Team All-NBA Third Team NBA All-Defensive First Team NBA All-Defensive Second Team NBA All-Rookie First Team NBA All-Rookie Second Team",
"title": "Chicago Bulls accomplishments and records"
},
{
"id": "9546509",
"text": "and Dolph Schayes tied in votes received. From 1946 to 1955, players were selected without regard to position; however, since 1956, each team has consisted of two guards, two forwards, and one center. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan hold the record for the most total selections with fifteen. Karl Malone, Shaquille O'Neal, and LeBron James follow with fourteen total honors, while Schayes, Bob Cousy, Jerry West, Hakeem Olajuwon, Dirk Nowitzki have twelve selections. James has the most All-NBA first team honors with twelve, while Malone and Bryant are tied for second-most with eleven. From the 1946–47 season to",
"title": "All-NBA Team"
},
{
"id": "6477393",
"text": "the two former Tar Heels combined for 57 points.\" Suns: Charles Barkley 32, Dan Majerle 14, Kevin Johnson 19, Richard Dumas 17, Mark West 8, Tom Chambers 7, Danny Ainge 2, Oliver Miller 2, Frank Johnson 4 Bulls: Michael Jordan 55, Scottie Pippen 14, Horace Grant 17, B.J. Armstrong 11, Bill Cartwright 3, John Paxson 6, Scott Williams 2, Stacey King 3, Rodney McCray 0, Darrell Walker 0, Trent Tucker 0 Before Game 5, Charles Barkley told the press he had announced to his teammates that they needed to win to \"Save the City\", a reference to the riots anticipated",
"title": "1993 NBA Finals"
},
{
"id": "2015514",
"text": "1,164, 1,134, 1,128, 1,126, 1,118, 1,031 and 1,011 assists. He and Karl Malone are regarded by many as the quintessential pick and roll duo. Apart from his passing skill, Stockton was also a capable scorer (13.1 points per game career average and a 51.5 career shooting percentage) with a reliable three-point shot (38.4% lifetime average). He is 41st on the all-time NBA scoring list with 19,711 career points. Despite the fact that he had never pulled down more than 9 rebounds (or recorded more than 9 steals) during a regular season game, he finally recorded his first career triple double,",
"title": "John Stockton"
},
{
"id": "18586294",
"text": "eight rebounds and six assists in 45 minutes. Booker, 20, became the youngest player to score 70 (or even 60) points in a game. He had the highest-scoring game in the NBA since Bryant scored 81 in January 2006. The Suns' previous scoring record was held by Tom Chambers—he had 60 points on March 24, 1990. With 21 points against Dallas on April 9, Booker passed Kobe Bryant to move into fourth place on the NBA scoring list of players before their 21st birthday with 2,774 points, trailing only Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Durant and leader LeBron James. Booker ended the",
"title": "Devin Booker"
},
{
"id": "2397325",
"text": "21st straight regular-season win at home against the Kings. Nowitzki hit a jumper from just inside the three-point line early in the fourth quarter to pass Olajuwon at No. 9, and he finished the night at 26,953 career points. Six days later, Nowitzki became the fourth player in NBA history to eclipse 27,000 career points with the same franchise, joining a prestigious group that includes Michael Jordan, Karl Malone and Kobe Bryant. On December 26 against the Los Angeles Lakers, Nowitzki passed Elvin Hayes for eighth place on the NBA's all-time scoring list. He went on to pass Moses Malone",
"title": "Dirk Nowitzki"
},
{
"id": "3065994",
"text": "voting panel casts a vote for first to fifth place selections. Each first-place vote is worth 10 points; each second-place vote is worth seven; each third-place vote is worth five, fourth-place is worth three and fifth-place is worth one. Starting from 2010, one ballot was cast by fans through online voting. The player with the highest point total wins the award. , the current holder of the award is James Harden of the Houston Rockets. Every player who has won this award and has been eligible for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has been inducted. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar won",
"title": "NBA Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"id": "3174062",
"text": "shots. Only seven perimeter players have been honored: Moncrief, Alvin Robertson, Michael Cooper, Michael Jordan, Gary Payton, Ron Artest (known now as Metta World Peace), and Kawhi Leonard. Payton is the only point guard to have won. Jordan, Olajuwon, David Robinson, and Kevin Garnett are the only Defensive Player of the Year winners to have won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) during their careers; Jordan and Olajuwon won both awards in the same season. In Olajuwon's case, he is the only one to have also won the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award and the NBA",
"title": "NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award"
},
{
"id": "3597549",
"text": "of the Week for the week ending January 1. He was once again named a reserve on the Western Conference All-Star Team and was selected to the All-NBA Third Team for the second consecutive year. He became the first player in NBA history to finish in the top five in both rebounding and steals in consecutive years since the 1973–74 season. He was joined by Kevin Garnett, Elton Brand and Yao Ming as the only players in the NBA to average at least 20 points and 10 rebounds in the 2005–06 season. On February 22, 2006, he scored a career-high",
"title": "Shawn Marion"
},
{
"id": "1833134",
"text": "Kobe Bryant Kobe Bean Bryant (born August 23, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. He played his entire 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He entered the NBA directly from high school and won five NBA championships with the Lakers. Bryant is an 18-time All-Star, 15-time member of the All-NBA Team, and 12-time member of the All-Defensive team. He led the NBA in scoring during two seasons and ranks third on the league's all-time regular season scoring and fourth on the all-time postseason scoring list. He holds the NBA record for",
"title": "Kobe Bryant"
},
{
"id": "274541",
"text": "minute. After he scored a playoff record 63 points against the Boston Celtics on April 20, 1986, Bird described him as \"God disguised as Michael Jordan\". Jordan led the NBA in scoring in 10 seasons (NBA record) and tied Wilt Chamberlain's record of seven consecutive scoring titles. He was also a fixture on the NBA All-Defensive First Team, making the roster nine times (NBA record shared with Gary Payton, Kevin Garnett and Kobe Bryant). Jordan also holds the top career regular season and playoff scoring averages of 30.1 and 33.4 points per game, respectively. By 1998, the season of his",
"title": "Michael Jordan"
},
{
"id": "3174061",
"text": "of first-place votes, wins the award. Since its inception, the award has been given to 21 different players. Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace have each won the award a record four times. Dwight Howard is the only player to have won the award in three consecutive seasons. Sidney Moncrief, Mark Eaton, Dennis Rodman, Hakeem Olajuwon, Alonzo Mourning, and Kawhi Leonard have each won it twice. The most recent award recipient is Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz. Although five of the first six winners were perimeter players, the award has traditionally been given to big men who rebound and block",
"title": "NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award"
},
{
"id": "11071812",
"text": "and Larry Bird from the Boston Celtics. Together they scored a total of 113 points. On the West there was Magic Johnson from the L.A. Lakers, Clyde Drexler from the Portland Trail Blazers, David Robinson from the San Antonio Spurs, Karl Malone from the Utah Jazz, Chris Mullin from the Golden State Warriors, Tim Hardaway from the Golden State Warriors, Jeff Hornacek from the Phoenix Suns, Dan Majerle from the Phoenix Suns, Hakeem Olajuwon from the Houston Rockets, Otis Thorpe from the Houston Rockets, Dikembe Mutombo from the Denver Nuggets, John Stockton from the Utah Jazz, and James Worthy from",
"title": "1992 NBA All-Star Game"
},
{
"id": "1833172",
"text": "Bryant averaged 43.4 points per game, the eighth highest single month scoring average in NBA history and highest for any player other than Chamberlain. By the end of the 2005–06 season, Bryant set Lakers single-season franchise records for most 40-point games (27) and most points scored (2,832). He won the league's scoring title for the first time by averaging 35.4 points per game, becoming just the fifth player in league history to average at least 35 in a season. Bryant finished in fourth place in the voting for the 2006 NBA Most Valuable Player Award but received 22 first place",
"title": "Kobe Bryant"
},
{
"id": "8850765",
"text": "successes (Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Garnett, Dwight Howard, J. R. Smith, Amar'e Stoudemire, Jermaine O'Neal, Rashard Lewis, Tracy McGrady, and decades ago, Shawn Kemp and Moses Malone), others have been relative failures (for example, Ndudi Ebi, James Lang, Kwame Brown, Sebastian Telfair, Eddy Curry, Robert Swift, DeSagana Diop). Those in favor of an age limit made the argument that players entering the league out of high school did not know the fundamentals of playing professional basketball and also were not mature enough to handle playing in the NBA. Proponents of the age limit included Michael Wilbon, who argued that",
"title": "National Basketball Association criticisms and controversies"
},
{
"id": "802148",
"text": "and a 23-point and 10 rebound effort from Wade. Shane Battier also scored 18 points behind 6–8 shooting from 3, after having a shooting slump during the postseason up to that point. The Heat captured the NBA title for a second year in a row, becoming the first team in the Eastern Conference to repeat as league champions since the late 1990s Chicago Bulls. James was named the NBA Finals MVP, becoming the fifth player to win the award back-to-back along with Michael Jordan, Bill Russell, Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, and Hakeem Olajuwon and only the second player in NBA",
"title": "Miami Heat"
},
{
"id": "7743754",
"text": "five more NBA championships in the 1980s with the Los Angeles Lakers, where he teamed up with Magic Johnson, the first pick in 1979. He also won another Finals Most Valuable Player Award in 1985. He won a total of six Most Valuable Player Award, the most in the history of the NBA. He also held the record for the most All-Star Game selections with 19 and the most All-NBA Team selections with 15. Furthermore, he was selected to eleven All-Defensive Teams, the second most selections. He retired as all–time league scoring leader with 38,387 points and the all–time league",
"title": "1969 NBA draft"
},
{
"id": "2726722",
"text": "points. On March 19, 2018, in a 106–90 loss to the Detroit Pistons, Carter had seven points to move past Patrick Ewing into 22nd place on the NBA's career scoring list. At the season's end, he was named the recipient of the NBPA's Backbone Award and Most Respected Award, as part of the Players Voice Awards. On August 24, 2018, Carter signed with the Atlanta Hawks. In his debut for the Hawks on October 17, 2018, Carter started at forward and scored 12 points in a 126–107 loss to the New York Knicks, becoming the second oldest player in NBA",
"title": "Vince Carter"
},
{
"id": "11747097",
"text": "couple's first child, a boy named Noah Russell Westbrook, was born on May 16, 2017. The couple welcomed twin daughters on November 17, 2018. Russell Westbrook Russell Westbrook III (born November 12, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is a seven-time NBA All-Star, and a two-time NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player, winning consecutive awards in 2015 and 2016. He is also a seven-time All-NBA Team member and led the league in scoring in 2014–15 and 2016–17. In 2017, Westbrook became one of two players in NBA",
"title": "Russell Westbrook"
},
{
"id": "9872784",
"text": "D. J. Augustin (2008–09), Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (2012–13), and Cody Zeller (2013–14). George Zidek, drafted in 1995, was the first foreign-born player to be selected by the Hornets. Dell Curry is the franchise's all-time leading scorer with 9,839 points. Okafor leads all players in rebounds with 3,516 and Muggsy Bogues leads all players in assists with 5,557. Charlotte Hornets all-time roster The Charlotte Hornets are an American professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They play in the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Hornets were first established in 1988 as an expansion",
"title": "Charlotte Hornets all-time roster"
},
{
"id": "6379103",
"text": "five assists shy from achieving the feat. He ended his PBA career as the all-time leader in most points scored with 18,996, number two behind Jaworski in assists with 5,220, number one in defensive rebounds with 6,435, number two in offensive rebounds behind Guidaben with 2,217, number one in overall rebounds with 8,652, number one in minutes played with 36624:30, number 2 in games played behind Guidaben, number one in blocks with 1,853, and, only since February 5, 2007, number two behind Johnny Abarrientos in steals with 1,302 (He retired number one in steals in 1994). He ended with career",
"title": "Ramon Fernandez"
},
{
"id": "295982",
"text": "Bulls, Seattle SuperSonics (now Oklahoma City Thunder), San Diego Rockets (who relocated to Houston four years later), Milwaukee Bucks, and Phoenix Suns. In 1967, the league faced a new external threat with the formation of the American Basketball Association (ABA). The leagues engaged in a bidding war. The NBA landed the most important college star of the era, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then known as Lew Alcindor). However, the NBA's leading scorer, Rick Barry, jumped to the ABA, as did four veteran referees—Norm Drucker, Earl Strom, John Vanak, and Joe Gushue. In 1969, Alan Siegel, who oversaw the design of Jerry Dior's",
"title": "National Basketball Association"
},
{
"id": "6477397",
"text": "was the only score by any Bulls player other than Michael Jordan in the entire fourth quarter. The victory was secured by a last-second block from Grant on Kevin Johnson. Bulls: Michael Jordan 33, Scottie Pippen 23, B.J. Armstrong 18, Horace Grant 1, Bill Cartwright 2, John Paxson 8, Scott Williams 5, Trent Tucker 9, Stacey King 0 Suns: Dan Majerle 21, Kevin Johnson 19, Charles Barkley 21, Richard Dumas 8, Mark West 4, Tom Chambers 12, Danny Ainge 9, Oliver Miller 4, Frank Johnson 0 Michael Jordan, who averaged a Finals-record 41.0 PPG during the six-game series, became the",
"title": "1993 NBA Finals"
},
{
"id": "10021917",
"text": "of the ESPY Awards, ceremonies were conducted in February of each year to honor achievements over the previous calendar year; awards presented thereafter are conferred in June and reflect performance from the June previous. Six players have won the award more than once; Michael Jordan won the inaugural award and a total of four across his career. LeBron James has won the award a total of seven times, the most by any player, while Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Shaquille O'Neal have claimed two each. Player was a member of the winning team in the NBA Finals. <br>",
"title": "Best NBA Player ESPY Award"
},
{
"id": "11467458",
"text": "U.S. college basketball at Wake Forest. Bob Pettit (1958, 1959) and Russell Westbrook (2015, 2016) are the only players to win consecutive awards. Pettit (1956), Bob Cousy (1957), Wilt Chamberlain (1960), Bill Russell (1963), Oscar Robertson (1964), Willis Reed (1970), Dave Cowens (1973), Michael Jordan (1988, 1996, 1998), Magic Johnson (1990), Shaquille O'Neal (2000), and Allen Iverson (2001) all won the All-Star Game MVP and the NBA Most Valuable Player Award in the same season; Jordan is the only player to do this multiple times. 14 players have won the award playing for the team that hosted the All-Star Game:",
"title": "NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"id": "3543286",
"text": "the Knicks' franchise record, and the Madison Square Garden record for single-game scoring with a 62-point, 13-rebound, 0 turnover effort against the Charlotte Bobcats. On January 30, 2014, in a 117-86 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Anthony became the 50th NBA player to score 19,000 career points. In doing so at the age of 29 years and 246 days old, Anthony became the 5th-youngest NBA player to achieve the feat, only beaten by LeBron James (27 years and 111 days), Kobe Bryant (28 and 223), Michael Jordan (29 and 62) and Wilt Chamberlain (29 and 75). On February 5, 2014,",
"title": "Carmelo Anthony"
},
{
"id": "1975082",
"text": "average more than 10 rebounds per game, doing so three times. It was a feat that would not be repeated until Russell Westbrook managed to achieve it during the 2016–17 season. In addition to his 1964 regular season MVP award, Robertson won three All-Star Game MVPs in his career (in 1961, 1964, and 1969). He ended his career with 26,710 points (25.7 per game, ninth-highest all time), 9,887 assists (9.5 per game) and 7,804 rebounds (7.5 per game). He led the league in assists six times, and at the time of his retirement, he was the NBA's all-time leader in",
"title": "Oscar Robertson"
},
{
"id": "20714634",
"text": "and two-time NBA All-Star); Ken Griffey Jr. (former baseball outfielder and 13-time All-Star); Lisa Leslie (former WNBA MVP and four-time Olympic gold medal winner); Cal Ripken Jr. (former shortstop and third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles and 19-time All-Star); Deion Sanders (NFL Pro Football Hall of Famer); Misty May-Treanor (three-time Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist); Andy Elkin (Agent, Creative Artists Agency); Tracy Perlman (VP Entertainment Marketing and Promotions, NFL); Jeff Schwartz (President and Founder, Excel Sports Management); Jill Smoller (SVP, William Morris Endeavor); Leah Wilcox (VP, Talent Relations, NBA); Alan Zucker (SVP, IMG Clients Group); Michael Phelps (most decorated Olympian",
"title": "2018 Kids' Choice Sports Awards"
},
{
"id": "1361463",
"text": "Pete Maravich Peter Press Maravich (June 22, 1947 – January 5, 1988), known by his nickname Pistol Pete, was an American professional basketball player. Maravich was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area, and raised in the Carolinas. Maravich starred in college at Louisiana State University (LSU) and played for three NBA teams until injuries forced his retirement in 1980. He is the all-time leading NCAA Division I scorer with 3,667 points scored and an average of 44.2 points per game. All of his accomplishments were achieved before the adoption of the three point line and shot",
"title": "Pete Maravich"
},
{
"id": "3543295",
"text": "team eked out a 94-90 victory that salvaged the finale of their five-game homestand, Anthony scored a game-high 25 points to move past Charles Barkley into 25th position in the NBA career scoring list. He also had the fifth-most points among active players after Nowitzki, James, Pierce and Carter, who was No. 24 in the scoring list. It was the 12th time Anthony has scored at least 17 points in his last 13 games that included his season-high of 45 points in a quadruple-OT loss to the Atlanta Hawks. On February 15, 2017, he was announced as the replacement for",
"title": "Carmelo Anthony"
},
{
"id": "3950963",
"text": "the time of his retirement, Havlicek was the NBA career leader in games played (surpassed in 1984 by Elvin Hayes and now held by Robert Parish) and third in points behind Chamberlain and Oscar Robertson. Havlicek also retired as the career leader in field goal attempts (later surpassed by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and missed field goals (later surpassed by Kobe Bryant). Havlicek is now 26th, 15th, 6th and 2nd, respectively, in those stats. In 1984 Havlicek became a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In 1997, he was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA",
"title": "John Havlicek"
},
{
"id": "2586821",
"text": "Hustle (by the Memphis Grizzlies), Northern Arizona Suns (by the Phoenix Suns), Oklahoma City Blue (by the Oklahoma City Thunder), Raptors 905 (by the Toronto Raptors), Salt Lake City Stars (by the Utah Jazz), Santa Cruz Warriors (by the Golden State Warriors), Sioux Falls Skyforce (with the Miami Heat), South Bay Lakers (by the Los Angeles Lakers), Stockton Kings (by the Sacramento Kings), Westchester Knicks (by the New York Knicks), the Windy City Bulls (by the Chicago Bulls), and the Wisconsin Herd (by the Milwaukee Bucks). Single affiliation/hybrid model: Grand Rapids Drive (with the Detroit Pistons), Maine Red Claws (with",
"title": "NBA G League"
},
{
"id": "8288425",
"text": "eight players; Indiana Pacers, seven players; San Antonio Spurs (having also competed as the Texas and Dallas Chaparrals), six players; Denver Nuggets (having also competed as the Denver Rockets), five players; and Spirits of St. Louis (having also competed as the Carolina Cougars and Houston Mavericks), five players. Five players elected to the first team—Rick Barry, Billy Cunningham, Julius Erving, George Gervin, and Moses Malone—were named one year earlier to the NBA's 50 Greatest Players list. Ninety-eight players received at least one vote. In addition to those who were selected, twelve players earned votes from at least twenty-five percent (12.5)",
"title": "ABA All-Time Team"
},
{
"id": "3978881",
"text": "the first ever awardee, is the only person to win the award while being on the losing team in the NBA Finals. Willis Reed, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Larry Bird, Hakeem Olajuwon, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant won the award twice. Olajuwon, Durant, Bryant, and James have won the award in two consecutive seasons. Abdul-Jabbar and James are the only players to win the award for two teams. Olajuwon of Nigeria, who became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1993, Tony Parker of France, and Dirk Nowitzki of Germany are the only international players to win the award. Duncan is an American citizen,",
"title": "Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"id": "2397352",
"text": "Other achievements include winning the 2006 NBA All-Star Three-Point Shootout, being voted European Basketballer of the Year five times in a row by \"La Gazzetta dello Sport\", and being the leading scorer and MVP of the 2002 FIBA World Championship, and EuroBasket 2005 tournaments. In 2013, Michael Jordan called Nowitzki one of only four players (alongside LeBron James, Tim Duncan, and Kobe Bryant) who could be nearly as successful in his era of basketball. Nowitzki is the only player to record at least 31,000 points, 10,000 rebounds, 3,000 assists, 1,000 steals, 1,000 blocks and 1,000 3-point field goals. Nowitzki's older",
"title": "Dirk Nowitzki"
},
{
"id": "3543384",
"text": "game of scoring in double figures in a double overtime thriller against the Chicago Bulls, in which he scored the game-winning three-point basket to secure a 130–127 win. Wade finished with 48 points on 71.4% shooting, 12 assists, 6 rebounds, 4 steals and 3 blocks in 50 minutes. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, Wade joined Wilt Chamberlain as the only other player in NBA history to score that many points and have that many assists in a game, while having as high of a field goal percentage. Two games later, Wade surpassed Alonzo Mourning and became the Heat's all-time",
"title": "Dwyane Wade"
},
{
"id": "7822561",
"text": "NBA six-time MVP and Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Making up the PBA All-Stars line-up were PBA legends Alvin Patrimonio, Allan Caidic, Ronnie Magsanoc, Benjie Paras and Kenneth Duremdes and active players Santos, Wynne Arboleda, Japeth Aguilar, Dondon Hontiveros, Jay-R Reyes, Marc Pingris, Enrico Villanueva, Sonny Thoss, Willie Miller and Joseph Yeo. The NBA Generations defeated the PBA All-Stars 109-86 behind the efforts of Wilkins (28 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals) and Horry (10 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists). The PBA All-Stars were led by Caidic, Miller and Hontiveros with 15, 14 and 10 points, respectively while Santos scored 5",
"title": "Arwind Santos"
},
{
"id": "3543292",
"text": "club. He also became the 29th player in NBA history to hit the scoring milestone. On December 25, 2016, in a Christmas Day game against the Boston Celtics, Anthony moved past Elgin Baylor into 28th place on the NBA career scoring list when he scored 29 points upping his total to 23,156 compared to Baylor's 23,149. On December 30, 2016, Anthony scored 26 points against the New Orleans Pelicans in a 92-104 loss upping his total to 23,192 points moving past Adrian Dantley into 27th place in the NBA career scoring list. After their game against the Houston Rockets on",
"title": "Carmelo Anthony"
},
{
"id": "3597546",
"text": "in 2001–02, and again in 2002–03 to 21.2 points with 9.5 rebounds. He was named an NBA All-Star for the first time in 2003. In 2003–04, Marion averaged 19.0 points, 9.3 rebounds, 2.7 assists, 2.1 steals, 1.3 blocks and 40.7 minutes in 79 games (79 starts). He led the NBA in total steals (167) and joined 2003–04 MVP Kevin Garnett as the only two players to rank in the top 30 in scoring (19th), rebounds (14th), steals (2nd), blocks (27th) and minutes (2nd). Following the season, he played for the U.S. national team at the 2004 Athens Olympics. In 2004–05,",
"title": "Shawn Marion"
},
{
"id": "3978880",
"text": "2005 to commemorate Bill Russell. Since its inception, the award has been given to 31 players. Michael Jordan is a record six-time award winner. Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, Tim Duncan and LeBron James won the award three times in their careers. Jordan and O'Neal are the only players to win the award in three consecutive seasons (Jordan accomplished the feat on two separate occasions). Johnson is the only rookie ever to win the award, as well as the youngest at 20 years old. Andre Iguodala is the only winner to have not started every game in the series. Jerry West,",
"title": "Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"id": "4872810",
"text": "Sam Jones (basketball) Samuel Jones (born June 24, 1933) is an American retired professional basketball player at shooting guard. He was known for his quickness and game-winning shots, especially during the NBA Playoffs. He has the second most NBA championships of any player (10), behind his teammate Bill Russell (11). He was also one of only 3 Boston Celtics (along with teammates Bill Russell and K.C. Jones) to be part of the Celtics's 8 consecutive championships from 1959 to 1966. He is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Jones attended and graduated from North Carolina Central",
"title": "Sam Jones (basketball)"
},
{
"id": "2644429",
"text": "the All-NBA Second Team six times. He came in second in MVP voting in 1958, and 5th in both 1956 and 1957. When he retired in 1964, he held the NBA records for games played (996), foul shots made (6,712), attempted (7,904), personal fouls (3,432) and was second to Bob Pettit in scoring (18,438) and third in rebounds (11,256). In 1970, he was elected to the NBA 25th Anniversary Team as one of the top 12 retired players. In 1972, he was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He is also a member of the International Jewish",
"title": "Dolph Schayes"
},
{
"id": "16424332",
"text": "Player for the 2017–18 season, becoming the fifth Pacers player to win the award, joining Jalen Rose (1999–00), Jermaine O'Neal (2001–02), Danny Granger (2008–09) and Paul George (2012–13). Oladipo averaged 23.1 points per game (ninth in the NBA), 5.2 rebounds, 4.3 assists and led the NBA in steals at 2.4 per game. He set career highs in nearly every statistical category and improved his scoring total by 63 percent from the 2016–17 season. On November 3, 2018, Oladipo's 3-pointer with 3.4 seconds remaining gave Indiana a 102–101 comeback victory over the Boston Celtics, as he finished with 24 points and",
"title": "Victor Oladipo"
},
{
"id": "15297563",
"text": "Jessica Falca – 341; Leah O'Brien – 338; Brittany Lastrapes – 337; Cortni Emanuel - 331; Norrelle Dickson – 328; Nina Lindenberg – 328; Jessica Mendoza – 327; Karley Wester – 323; Stacey Nuveman – 322; Kacie Burnett – 320; Kellie Wilkerson – 318; Kaitlin Cochran – 315; Rhea Taylor – 315; Autumn Champion – 314; Haylie McCleney – 313; Sydni Emanuel – 312; Tammy Williams – 310; Alissa Haber – 309; Michelle Minton – 308; Emily Allard – 306; Caitlin Attfield – 306; Sierra Romero – 302; Ashley Hansen – 301; Kara Nelson – 301; Denelle Hicks – 300;",
"title": "NCAA Division I softball career .400 batting average list"
},
{
"id": "2135169",
"text": "games, and Jordan led them to a 13–4 record to close the regular season. Still, Pippen finished the season leading the Bulls in every major statistical category—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks—becoming only the second player in NBA history to accomplish this (Dave Cowens did it in ; it has since been achieved also by Kevin Garnett in , LeBron James in , and Giannis Antetokounmpo in ). With the return of Michael Jordan and the addition of two-time champion Dennis Rodman, the Bulls posted the best regular-season record in NBA history at the time (72–10) in en route to",
"title": "Scottie Pippen"
},
{
"id": "12871793",
"text": "winners have been inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame: Tkachenko, Sabonis, Petrović, Dražen Dalipagić, Dino Meneghin, Dragan Kićanović and Nikos Galis. Sabonis, Petrović, Dalipagić, Galis and Meneghin are also in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. One pair of brothers have each won the award: the Spaniards Pau and Marc Gasol. As of the 2018–19 basketball season, the Gasols, Tony Parker, Goran Dragić and Nowitzki are the only award winners still active in the NBA. , Nowitzki is also the only player to win the Euroscar Award and the NBA Most Valuable Player Award, albeit in different seasons.",
"title": "Euroscar"
},
{
"id": "2726718",
"text": "ahead of Jason Kidd and into fifth on the all-time list. On February 1, in a game against the Denver Nuggets, Carter hit his 2,000th career three-pointer, making him only the fifth player to ever reach that mark. On February 6 against San Antonio, Carter joined Karl Malone, Dikembe Mutombo, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Robert Parish as the only 40-year old players to record at least four blocks in a game. On February 15, in a game against the New Orleans Pelicans, Carter passed Allen Iverson for 23rd on the NBA all-time scoring list. On March 13, Carter made his first",
"title": "Vince Carter"
},
{
"id": "2726714",
"text": "a 117–116 triple overtime win over the San Antonio Spurs. Carter moved into 25th in all-time NBA scoring during the game, passing Robert Parish (23,334). Carter appeared in just one of the Grizzlies' first 12 games of the 2015–16 season. On February 24, 2016, with nine points scored against the Los Angeles Lakers, Carter passed Charles Barkley (23,757) for 24th in career points scored. Two days later, he scored a season-high 19 points in a 112–95 win over the Lakers. For the latter half of April and the whole first round playoff series against the Spurs, Carter was inserted in",
"title": "Vince Carter"
},
{
"id": "17103966",
"text": "respectively. Pau Gasol of the Chicago Bulls and Al Horford of the Atlanta Hawks were named as Butler and Bosh's replacements. Russell Westbrook earned his second-straight MVP award in his first All-Star start as the West won 196–173 over the East. He scored a team-high 31 points and added eight rebounds, five assists, and five steals in 22 minutes. Kobe Bryant, who planned to retire after the season, had 10 points, six rebounds, and seven assists in his final All-Star Game. The 369 total points in the game broke the previous year's record by 48, and both sides exceeded the",
"title": "2016 NBA All-Star Game"
},
{
"id": "1877418",
"text": "of the NBA's greatest on-court rivalries of all time. Nevertheless, the two also became friends off the court, similar to later rivals Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. In his first NBA season, Chamberlain averaged 37.6 points and 27 rebounds, convincingly breaking the previous regular-season records. He needed only 56 games to score 2,102 points, which broke the all-time regular season scoring record of Bob Pettit, who needed 72 games to score 2,101 points. Chamberlain broke eight NBA records, and was named NBA MVP and Rookie of the Year that season, a feat matched only by fellow Hall-of-Famer Wes Unseld in",
"title": "Wilt Chamberlain"
},
{
"id": "3543293",
"text": "December 31, 2016 where he scored only 7 points, after sitting out the second half of the game due to a sore left knee, he had a total of 23,199 points. In a January 11, 2017, game against the Philadelphia 76ers, which the team lost 98-97 on a buzzer-beater, Anthony scored 28 points to move past Robert Parish into 26th place in the NBA career scoring ladder. On January 19, 2017, Anthony scored a Knicks-record 25 points in the second quarter, breaking the old record of 24 points shared by Hall of Famer Willis Reed and Allan Houston. Reed scored",
"title": "Carmelo Anthony"
},
{
"id": "4874543",
"text": "a 113–102 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. The Grizzlies again qualified for the NBA Playoffs in 2016, but were swept out of the first round by the San Antonio Spurs. On November 2, 2016, in a win over the New Orleans Pelicans, Randolph passed Pau Gasol (3,324) to become the Grizzlies' all-time leader in made field goals. On November 23, 2016, in a win over the Philadelphia 76ers, Randolph passed Vlade Divac for 46th on the NBA's all-time leading rebounder list. On December 6, 2016, he played in his 1,000th career game, becoming the 121st NBA player to reach",
"title": "Zach Randolph"
},
{
"id": "15297566",
"text": "in 1990), Crystal Boyd (.513 in 1992), Jen Weaver (.514 in 1996), Tanisha Kemp (.519 in 1998), Jessica Mendoza (.474 in 2000), Oli Keohohou (.458 in 2001), Stacey Nuveman (.528 in 2002), Amber Jackson (.490 in 2003), Autumn Champion (.488 in 2004), Kaitlin Cochran (.492 in 2007), Stephanie Thompson (.504 in 2011), Courtney Ceo (.493 in 2014), Lexie Elkins (.509 in 2016) and Kacie Burnett (.487 in 2017) all led those NCAA years in average. Finally, McCutcheon (.450 in 1996) & 1997, Lindenberg (.449 in 1998), Nuveman (.445 in 1999), Champion (.408 in 2006), Cochran (.439 in 2008), Amy Chellevold",
"title": "NCAA Division I softball career .400 batting average list"
},
{
"id": "274511",
"text": "in NBA history, 72–10; this record was later surpassed by the 2015–16 Golden State Warriors. Jordan led the league in scoring with 30.4 ppg and won the league's regular season and All-Star Game MVP awards. In the playoffs, the Bulls lost only three games in four series (Miami Heat 3–0, New York Knicks 4–1, Orlando Magic 4–0). They defeated the Seattle SuperSonics 4–2 in the NBA Finals to win their fourth championship. Jordan was named Finals MVP for a record fourth time, surpassing Magic Johnson's three Finals MVP awards. He also achieved only the second sweep of the MVP Awards",
"title": "Michael Jordan"
},
{
"id": "1811551",
"text": "LeBron James LeBron Raymone James Sr. (; born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Often considered the best basketball player in the world and regarded by some as the greatest player of all time, James' accomplishments are extensive and include four NBA Most Valuable Player Awards, three NBA Finals MVP Awards, two Olympic gold medals, three All-Star Game MVP awards, and an NBA scoring title. He is the all-time NBA playoffs scoring leader and has amassed fourteen NBA All-Star Game appearances, twelve All-NBA First Team designations,",
"title": "LeBron James"
},
{
"id": "4273187",
"text": "the selected players have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Lenny Wilkens was the only member of the players list to have been selected as a member of the coaches list. At the time of the list, only Pete Maravich was deceased. Since then, Wilt Chamberlain, Dave DeBusschere, Paul Arizin, Hal Greer, George Mikan, Bill Sharman, Moses Malone, Dolph Schayes and Nate Thurmond have all died. \"Note: Statistics are correct through the end of the , the last in which any player on the 50 Greatest list was active.\" Alongside the selection of the 50 greatest",
"title": "50 Greatest Players in NBA History"
},
{
"id": "3701938",
"text": "points for the 15th straight season, becoming the only active NBA player and the sixth player in NBA history to score 1,000 points in 15 straight seasons (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, John Havlicek, Elvin Hayes, Robert Parish). He passed Allen Iverson and Patrick Ewing on the NBA's all-time scoring list (moved up to 18th in NBA history), moved into fifth place in all-time NBA history with 1935 career three-pointers made, and had his most steals (86) in a season since 2007–08. He came off the bench more times in 2013–14 (seven games) than he did in his previous 15 seasons",
"title": "Paul Pierce"
},
{
"id": "11467459",
"text": "Macauley (1951), Cousy (1957), Pettit (1958, 1962), Chamberlain (1960), Adrian Smith (1966), Rick Barry (1967), Jerry West (1972), Tom Chambers (1987), Jordan (1988), Karl Malone (1993), John Stockton (1993), O'Neal (2004, 2009), Bryant (2011) and Davis (2017); Pettit and O'Neal did this multiple times. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has the distinction of playing in the most All-Star Games (18) without winning the All-Star Game MVP, while Adrian Smith won the MVP in his only All-Star Game. NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award The National Basketball Association All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given",
"title": "NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award"
},
{
"id": "1833234",
"text": "to the All-NBA Team on 15 occasions, tied for the most with Abdul-Jabbar and Tim Duncan, and his 11 first-team honors are tied for the second most ever with Karl Malone. Bryant is also a 12-time All-Defensive Team selection, trailing only Duncan's 15, and nine times he was named to the All-Defensive First Team, tied with Jordan, Garnett, and Gary Payton for the most all-time. He was the first guard to play 20 seasons in the NBA. He also won the NBA Slam Dunk Contest in 1997 and is its youngest winner. In his career, Bryant has scored 40-plus points",
"title": "Kobe Bryant"
},
{
"id": "2064858",
"text": "no me.\" Before Game 5 of the 2005 Eastern Conference Finals between the Heat and the Detroit Pistons, there was a moment of silence to honor Mikan. Bob Cousy remarked that Mikan figuratively carried the NBA in the early days and single-handedly made the league credible and popular. The 2005 NBA Finals between the Pistons and the San Antonio Spurs was dedicated to Mikan. Mikan is lauded as the pioneer of Modern Age basketball. He was the original center, who scored 11,764 points, an average of 22.6 per game, retired as the all-time leading scorer and averaged 13.4 rebounds and",
"title": "George Mikan"
},
{
"id": "2615804",
"text": "Los Angeles Lakers (number 32 was retired honoring Magic Johnson, though Johnson himself offered to have it unretired for Malone to wear, an offer Malone refused) and also for the Dream Team (the players wore 4 to 15 to adhere to FIBA rules). Over 1,476 NBA games (fourth all-time), and 1,471 starts (most all-time, never coming off the bench after his rookie season), Malone scored 36,928 points (25.0 per game), second-best all-time, on .516 shooting. His high field goal percentage benefited from three factors, namely, the pick-and-roll offense; his physical power, enabling him to overpower most forwards, and his ability",
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"text": "scored a season-high 38 points, including 14 of the team's 18 points in the last 5:02 of the game, for a 119–115 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The win ended a 10-game losing streak, and the Lakers averted establishing the longest losing streak in franchise history. Bryant became just the fourth NBA player over 37 years old to log at least 35 points, five rebounds, and five assists in a game. Bryant was the leading overall vote-getter for the 2016 All-Star Game with 1.9 million votes, ahead of Stephen Curry's 1.6 million. Having moved to small forward that season, Bryant",
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"text": "Tour on July 24 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Walk the Moon performed the song at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards pre-show on August 30, 2015, where the band had played on a circular, multicolored stage prior to the show's start. The band also performed the song at the 2016 NBA All-Star Game on February 13, 2016 in Toronto, Canada. The music video, a 1980s club-themed movie-style music video, was released on YouTube on October 23, 2014. It stars professional dancer Lauren Taft alongside Petricca. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"Talking Is Hard\". Locations Personnel Shut Up and Dance",
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"text": "25, 2007, on the iTunes Store in the US. It begins with Rihanna driving a Ferarri to a junkyard. As she enters the junkyard, the song begins. Many girls are repairing broken cars and Rihanna joins them while singing the song. Other scenes, showing Rihanna dancing on a car, are intercut. As the video progresses, Rihanna and the girls get out from the junkyard and go to a race stage. Then, she sings the song's lyrics to the drivers. Later, she becomes a car race starter and on her sign, both drivers begin their race. Scenes of Rihanna climbing on",
"title": "Shut Up and Drive"
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"text": "Dolan of \"Rolling Stone\" compared its theme favorably to \"Girl in a Country Song\" in terms of reversing the roles usually held by young males and females in country music songs. The music video was directed by TK McKamy and premiered in December 2015. Taylor's brother, Mason Dye, stars in the video. Shut Up and Fish \"Shut Up and Fish\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo Maddie & Tae. It was released to radio on November 2, 2015, as the third single from their debut studio album, \"Start Here\". The song was written by the",
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"text": "Shut Up and Dance (Walk the Moon song) \"Shut Up and Dance\" (stylized as \"SHUT UP + DANCE\") is a song by American rock band Walk the Moon for their second studio album \"Talking Is Hard\" (2014). It was written by the band members and songwriters Ben Berger and Ryan McMahon. The song is based on an experience lead singer Nicholas Petricca had at a Los Angeles nightclub. His girlfriend invited him to dance, inspiring the title. Petricca envisioned the song as an anthem for letting go of frustration and having fun. The song was digitally released as the lead",
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"text": "Victoria Duffield Victoria Duffield (born January 3, 1995) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. She is best known for her debut single \"Shut Up and Dance\", which peaked at number 12 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart in 2011 and was certified platinum by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA). Duffield gained recognition after appearing as a finalist on the third season of the YTV reality competition series \"The Next Star\" in 2010, signing with Warner Music Canada the following year. Her debut studio album \"Shut Up and Dance\" (2012) also saw the commercial success of the single",
"title": "Victoria Duffield"
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"text": "Briana Evigan Briana Barbara-Jane Evigan (born October 23, 1986) is an American actress, dancer, singer, songwriter and choreographer best known for her roles in the \"Step Up\" series and for her scream queen roles in numerous horror films. Born in Los Angeles, Evigan is the daughter of actor Greg Evigan and his wife Pamela, a dancer, model and choreographer. She began dancing and acting at a young age, graduating from Los Angeles Valley College with a degree in speech and communication. Evigan began dancing professionally and appeared in numerous music videos, most notably \"Numb\" by Linkin Park (2003). She also",
"title": "Briana Evigan"
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"text": "\"Hold Your Breath\", which received a limited theatrical release before being released to DVD. Bowden co-starred in \"Nurse 3D\" (2013). She guest-starred in American rock band Panic! at the Disco's music video for \"Miss Jackson\". In 2018, the actress played the lead role in the Hallmark Channel movie \"Love on the Slopes\", a part of the channel's Winterfest event. In 2013, Bowden married musician and singer Ben Jorgensen, formerly from the band Armor for Sleep. Katrina Bowden Katrina Bowden (born September 19, 1988) is an American actress best known for playing Cerie on the NBC sitcom \"30 Rock\" (2006–2013). She",
"title": "Katrina Bowden"
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"text": "over infidelity. The episode received mixed reviews, with the twist ending polarising critical opinion, and some reviewers finding the episode too dark, though both Lawther and Flynn's performances were well received. The episode is thematically similar to \"White Bear\", a previous episode of the show. Teenager Kenny (Alex Lawther) returns home from his restaurant job to find that his younger sister (Maya Gerber) has unintentionally infected his laptop with malware; Kenny downloads a purported anti-malware tool which actually allows an unseen hacker to use the laptop's camera to record him masturbating. The hacker emails Kenny, threatening to send the video",
"title": "Shut Up and Dance (Black Mirror)"
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"id": "10231424",
"text": "a navigate stair are shown. Near the end of the video, Rihanna dances and sings the song on a microphone together with her band, while wearing a black dress with white stars. Since its release, \"Shut Up and Drive\" has regularly been featured in Rihanna's live performances and tours. She performed the song for first time at the BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend on May 21, 2007, held in Preston, United Kingdom together with \"Umbrella\" and \"Breakin' Dishes\". Rihanna performed \"Shut Up and Drive\" at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards held at The Palms in Las Vegas. For the",
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"text": "Children and has performed at such events as We Day Manitoba. Duffield also supports the Count Me In movement, and performed at the inaugural Count Me In Conference in Toronto, Ontario, on May 1, 2012. Victoria Duffield Victoria Duffield (born January 3, 1995) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, dancer and actress. She is best known for her debut single \"Shut Up and Dance\", which peaked at number 12 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart in 2011 and was certified platinum by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA). Duffield gained recognition after appearing as a finalist on the third season of",
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"text": "commercial, featuring Disney actress Selena Gomez. In 2009, she was a featured performer in the Kidz Bop music video for its cover of the song \"Hot n Cold\", which was released on \"Kidz Bop 15\". She auditioned in November 2009 for the role of CeCe Jones to join the cast of \"Dance Dance Chicago\", later changed to \"Shake It Up!\", but was selected as Rocky Blue instead. For her audition, she performed Michael Jackson's \"Leave Me Alone\". \"Shake It Up\" premiered on November 7, 2010, and it was watched by 6.2 million viewers, becoming Disney Channel's second highest-rated premiere in",
"title": "Zendaya"
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"text": "Tatiana Thumbtzen Stephanie \"Tatiana\" Yvonne Thumbtzen (born April 22, 1960) is an American actress, model and dancer. She is best known for her role as the love interest of pop star Michael Jackson in the music video for his song \"The Way You Make Me Feel\" from his seventh studio album, \"Bad\". Born in Clearwater, Florida, Thumbtzen is of black-Cherokee Indian, Anglo-Cuban heritage. The Irish heritage comes from her adopted father Thumbtzen. Tatiana's family name is of German origin. She began to train in ballet at the age of eight, and moved to New York when she was thirteen on",
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"text": "is sporting a white fur and long braids. Some behind-the-scenes archive footage from the video were shown in ads for \"Keeping Up with the Kardashians\", Season 6. According to Kim's sister, Khloé Kardashian, \"It [the video] was never meant to be played publicly.\" She continues, \"I've seen it. It's to die for. Her body is banging, baby. [...] The song was for charity; it wasn't for her to have a recording deal. [It was] something she just wanted to be for herself and for fun, so the video she made just for herself,\" she told MTV News in May. Six",
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"text": "United States despite being well-charted in other countries. Even though the song didn't chart in the U.S., the radio edit of the song was included on the U.S. \"Now That's What I Call Music! 15\" album. The music video was directed by The Malloys and features an opera themed around a battle of the sexes. In it, will.i.am and Taboo play Fergie's suitors, and apl.de.ap is the conductor. The music video has several Andre the Giant Has a Posse-style posters near the stage man. Two posters from the song \"Where Is the Love?\" are also shown. Kimberly Wyatt and Carmit",
"title": "Shut Up (The Black Eyed Peas song)"
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"text": "standing near a wall. Then at the second chorus, she is at a party singing and dancing next to a man. Towards the end of the song she is seen in her light yellow dress standing on a table with people sitting around it. Justin Baldoni and Wesley Quinn, Leona Lewis make cameos. The video premiered on VIVA Germany on October 5, 2009 and on Myspace on October 6, 2009. E! Entertainment said that \"Tisdale wants to dance, and not in that G-rated, Disney-fied way, either, in this video. We see her practicing some sexy moves, seductive looks and various",
"title": "Crank It Up (Ashley Tisdale song)"
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"text": "Elle Evans Elle Evans (born Lindsey Gayle Evans; December 9, 1989) is an American model and actress who lives and works in Los Angeles, California. She is most notable for her appearance in Robin Thicke's music video \"Blurred Lines\" featuring Pharrell Williams. She is also one of the faces of NYX Cosmetics. Evans was born on December 9, 1989 in Paris, Texas, and grew up in Blanchard, Louisiana. She studied at Northwood High School and attended Northwestern State University, where she majored in broadcast journalism. Evans is a former pageant titleholder who held the Miss Louisiana Teen USA 2008. Evans",
"title": "Elle Evans"
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"text": "her breakup with Ronnie Turner after ten years of marriage. Afida Turner Afida Turner (born Hafidda Messaï on December 22, 1976) is a French-American singer, actress, and media personality who once used the stage name Lesly Mess. In 2007, she married musician Ronnie Turner, the son of Ike and Tina Turner. Afida Turner was born in Auchel, France. Her father was from Algeria and her mother from La Réunion. She made appearances in three films, \"Shut Up And Shoot\", \"The Sweep\" and \"Single Black Female\". In 2013, she played a role in the film \"Visions Interdites\". In 2018, she played",
"title": "Afida Turner"
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"text": "Jemima Kirke Jemima Kirke (born 26 April 1985) is an English-American artist and actress. She played Jessa Johansson on the television series \"Girls\". She made her feature-length debut in the independent film \"Tiny Furniture\", as a favour for her childhood friend Lena Dunham, although her actual film debut was in the indie short film \"Smile for the Camera\". In 2017, she starred in Zayn's music video for the single \"Dusk Till Dawn\" featuring Sia. Born in London to English parents, Kirke was raised in New York City. She is the daughter of Simon Kirke, the former drummer of the rock",
"title": "Jemima Kirke"
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"id": "10231422",
"text": "Drive\" debuted and peaked at number four on the Australian Singles Chart, becoming the album's second top five single there. \"Shut Up and Drive\" was certified gold by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) for shipment of over 35,000 copies. The song peaked at number 12 on the New Zealand Singles Chart and charted for 13 consecutive weeks. Rihanna filmed the music video for \"Shut Up and Drive\" in a makeshift junkyard placed in Prague, the Czech Republic. It was directed by Anthony Mandler, who directed the videos for Rihanna's 2006 singles \"Unfaithful\" and \"We Ride\". The video was released, June",
"title": "Shut Up and Drive"
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"text": "age 15, Thompson got her first big break when her choreographed Youtube video 'IDFWU' went viral receiving over 4 million views, in 2016. Later that year her choreographed Youtube video for 'Run The World' also went viral receiving over 8 million views. Thompson also appeared in Sia's music video for \"The Greatest\", and Borns' track \"American Money\" in 2016. In 2017, Thompson was featured in P!nk's music video \"Beautiful Trauma\", and Katy Perry's video in \"Chained to the Rhythm\". In 2018, Thompson collaborated with Marc Jacobs for the brand's fragrance Friends of Daisy. Her debut feature film Bloodline with Seann",
"title": "Larsen Thompson"
},
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"id": "11415757",
"text": "Axel Roldos. Briana Evigan Briana Barbara-Jane Evigan (born October 23, 1986) is an American actress, dancer, singer, songwriter and choreographer best known for her roles in the \"Step Up\" series and for her scream queen roles in numerous horror films. Born in Los Angeles, Evigan is the daughter of actor Greg Evigan and his wife Pamela, a dancer, model and choreographer. She began dancing and acting at a young age, graduating from Los Angeles Valley College with a degree in speech and communication. Evigan began dancing professionally and appeared in numerous music videos, most notably \"Numb\" by Linkin Park (2003).",
"title": "Briana Evigan"
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"text": "people in wheelchairs dancing, a woman whose behind grows to a humungous proportion after kissing Luda, Luda and another woman as toddlers, and much more, with scenes mostly alluding to the song's lyrics. Chingy, Katt Williams, 2 Chainz, Scooter Braun, Kanye West (the song's producer), Tyra Banks & Lauren London made cameo appearances on the video. An official remix was also recorded, in which Ludacris' third verse was removed and replaced with a verse from Kanye West. The remix appeared on the \"Akademiks: JeaniusLevelMusikKanye West Vol. 2\" & \"Kon The Louis Vuitton Don\" mixtapes. Richard Cheese and Lounge Against the",
"title": "Stand Up (Ludacris song)"
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"id": "19645632",
"text": "and attempts suicide, but finds the gun empty. The two begin fighting as the drone continues its transmission. Meanwhile, Hector returns home to his family, but finds the hacker has already sent his wife (Leanne Best) the evidence of his infidelity. The other blackmail victims have also had their information released, despite having complied with instructions. They each receive a trollface image from the blackmailer. Bloody from the fight, Kenny staggers from the woodland with the money. He receives a call from his mother (Camilla Power) hysterically crying that his sister saw the video, and that she knows he was",
"title": "Shut Up and Dance (Black Mirror)"
},
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"id": "16891672",
"text": "same place where a scene of the 2008 film \"The Dark Knight\" was filmed. The video appeared on her official Vevo on 28 November 2012. The video features Lily performing the track at a dark, underground gig, while other scenes see her struggling to escape from corridors of glass. On 30 November 2012, a two-minute and twenty-two second Behind the Scenes feature was upload to her official YouTube. Lily revealed on 14 January 2013, an acoustic version of the song on her VEVO account. The concept of the video was created by Lily herself after having a dream about it.",
"title": "Shut Up (And Give Me Whatever You Got)"
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"id": "10476021",
"text": "It won the Video of the Year accolade at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards. Seven more singles, accompanied with separate music videos directed by Mandler, were released from the album. Rihanna flew to Europe to shoot the music videos for the 2007 singles \"Shut Up and Drive\" and \"Don't Stop the Music\" in Prague. \"Russian Roulette\", the lead single from Rihanna's fourth studio album \"Rated R\" (2009), featured a cameo appearance by American actor and model Jesse Williams. The music video for the second single, \"Hard\", was directed by Melina Matsoukas, who also directed the videos for Rihanna's 2010",
"title": "Rihanna videography"
},
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"id": "16115809",
"text": "Simone Battle Simone Sherise Battle (June 17, 1989 – September 5, 2014) was an American actress and singer from Los Angeles, California. She was a finalist on \"The X Factor\" \"US\" in 2011 and a member of the pop group G.R.L.. Battle made her television debut in 2006, having small roles on shows including Zoey 101 and Everybody Hates Chris. In 2008, Battle was featured as the main character in the Mary Mary music video \"Get Up\". Battle also appeared as a background dancer in the Cali Swag District music video \"Teach Me How to Dougie\" in 2010. In 2011,",
"title": "Simone Battle"
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"id": "8398651",
"text": "Shut Me Up \"Shut Me Up\" is a single by Mindless Self Indulgence, released on September 12, 2006. It is the first track on their third studio album, \"You'll Rebel to Anything\". \"Shut Me Up\" peaked at number 7 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Singles Sales chart and number 1 on the Hot Dance Singles Sales chart. The video for \"Shut Me Up\" features Joshua Burian-Mohr as a store clerk who goes insane before going into seizures and exploding, several days after going to a concert by the band. It was directed by Jhonen Vasquez, the creator of the TV show",
"title": "Shut Me Up"
},
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"id": "17858781",
"text": "Maddie Ziegler Madison Nicole Ziegler ( ; born September 30, 2002), is an American dancer, actress and model. She first became known for appearing in Lifetime's reality show \"Dance Moms\" from 2011 (at age 8) until 2016. From 2014 to 2017, she gained wider fame for starring in a series of music videos by Sia, including \"Chandelier\" and \"Elastic Heart\", which cumulatively have attracted more than 4 billion views on YouTube. Ziegler has appeared in films, television and concerts, and has modeled on magazine covers and in advertisements for Capezio, Ralph Lauren and Target, among other brands. She was included",
"title": "Maddie Ziegler"
},
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"id": "18516592",
"text": "has performed \"Shut Up and Dance\" on \"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\", \"Late Night with Seth Meyers\", \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\", \"The Ellen DeGeneres Show\" and \"Good Morning America\". The song originated between vocalist Nicholas Petricca and guitarist Eli Maiman, who first developed the verse and found something infectious about it. The following weekend, Petricca went to a party named Funky Soul Saturday at The Echo in Echo Park, Los Angeles, while feeling frustrated with the writing process. The song is largely based on that night. Petricca recalled, \"We were at the bar, and it was taking forever to get",
"title": "Shut Up and Dance (Walk the Moon song)"
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"text": "Hope\", \"JAG\", \"Ally McBeal\", \"ER\", \"Walker, Texas Ranger\" and \"NYPD Blue\". She also appeared in the television movie \"Lying Eyes\" (1996). Jamie Rose's memoir/self-help book about her experiences learning the tango and how it affected her relationship, \"Shut Up and Dance! The Joy of Letting Go of the Lead--On the Dance Floor and Off\", was released September 15, 2011. In 2006, Rose married actor Kip Gilman. Since September 2007, she has been teaching acting through her JRose Studio in Los Angeles, California. Jamie Rose Jamie Rose (born November 26, 1959) is an American actress who played Vickie Gioberti on the",
"title": "Jamie Rose"
},
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"id": "5019341",
"text": "Furious\". This trailer was premiered during Super Bowl LI. In 2016, Savage released \"Zooby Doo\" with Tigermonkey. The official video was overseen by world-famous choreographer Parris Goebel who runs the Palace Dance Studio in Savage's hometown of Auckland. The dancers, The Ladies of ReQuest, Mini ReQuest & Ezra from The Palace Dance Studio, New Zealand, were featured in Justin Bieber's mega Youtube hit \"Sorry\". MTV Europe Music Awards Savage (rapper) Demetrius Savelio (born 28 June 1981), better known by his stage name Savage, is a New Zealand rapper of Samoan descent, and a former member of hip hop group the",
"title": "Savage (rapper)"
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"id": "19294247",
"text": "Xenia Deli Xenia Deli (born 27 October 1989) is a Moldovan American model. She lives in Los Angeles, California. She has been featured on several fashion magazine covers, including \"Elle\", \"FMD Magazine\" and \"Sport Illustrated of South Africa\". She also starred in music videos, including \"Thinking About You\" and Justin Bieber's \"What Do You Mean?\" in 2015. Xenia Deli was born in Basarabeasca, Moldova. She is ethnically Gagauz, a Turkic minority in Moldova. She began studying literature and planned on becoming a teacher, but graduated from the first course of the Moldova State University. She also attended modeling school. She",
"title": "Xenia Deli"
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"id": "15135755",
"text": "end early. The show wasn't rescheduled. The show began with a short video introduction featuring Rihanna sitting on a throne wearing a black coat and a short red wig. The middle screen splits revealing Rihanna inside a purple ball wearing an electric blue dress. She begins singing \"Only Girl (In the World)\" surrounded by her dancers all wearing bright neon costumes. The next song, \"Disturbia\", follows with Rihanna taking off the blue dress and dancing around in a colorful daisy duke, leading into \"Shut Up and Drive\" where a car covered in graffiti is present in the middle of the",
"title": "Loud Tour"
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"text": "a poncho, with a disco ball or in a small rubber pool playing with an inflated killer whale. She wears a blue, lightning-bolt shaped sticker beneath her right eye like that on the single cover, which paid tribute to the album cover of David Bowie's \"Aladdin Sane\", as he is one of her musical idols. O'Donis appears in the video being flanked by several girls during the \"When I come through on the dance floor\" interlude. Cameo appearances are made by Akon and Space Cowboy. MTV called the video an ode to the \"Me Decade\". During an interview with Australian",
"title": "Just Dance (song)"
},
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"id": "17858807",
"text": "Choice Awards. Maddie Ziegler Madison Nicole Ziegler ( ; born September 30, 2002), is an American dancer, actress and model. She first became known for appearing in Lifetime's reality show \"Dance Moms\" from 2011 (at age 8) until 2016. From 2014 to 2017, she gained wider fame for starring in a series of music videos by Sia, including \"Chandelier\" and \"Elastic Heart\", which cumulatively have attracted more than 4 billion views on YouTube. Ziegler has appeared in films, television and concerts, and has modeled on magazine covers and in advertisements for Capezio, Ralph Lauren and Target, among other brands. She",
"title": "Maddie Ziegler"
},
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"id": "9294055",
"text": "Bobbie Brown Bobbie Jean Brown (born October 7, 1969), sometimes credited as Bobbie Brown-Lane, is an American actress, model and former beauty pageant contestant. She appeared in the video for Warrant's glam metal anthem \"Cherry Pie\" and the cover of the album of the same name. Brown was born October 7, 1969 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is the oldest child of Bobby Gene and Judy Ann Brown (née Faul). Brown has three siblings: a brother, a half brother, and a half sister. Her parents divorced when she was a freshman in high school and her mother later remarried. Brown",
"title": "Bobbie Brown"
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"id": "10527891",
"text": "of Missy Elliott protégée Sharaya J's \"Shut It Down\" via a \"T by Alexander Wang\" campaign. Prinsloo appeared in various music videos such as Maroon 5's \"Animals\", \"Cold\", \"Wait\" and \"Girls Like You\" and The Virgins' \"Rich Girls\". After taking a two-year hiatus from the Victoria's Secret Fashion show, Prinsloo returned to walk in the brand's 2018 show. Prinsloo has embarked on a charitable trip to Haiti, following 2010's devastating earthquake that caused irreparable damage to the small nation. Partnering with LakayPam, an organization dedicated to helping children in developing nations meet their basic needs, she collected and delivered hundreds",
"title": "Behati Prinsloo"
},
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"id": "11293852",
"text": "the video she appeared as an American Olympic swimmer, an artist/painter, a nurse, a photographer, a cowgirl, a waitress, a ballerina, a clothing designer, a chef, a cheerleader, a veterinarian, a beauty queen, a mother, a football player, a police officer, a teacher, a graduate, a college student (wearing a sweatshirt from her sorority Sigma Sigma Sigma), a bride, a flight attendant, a news anchor, an astronaut, a firefighter, a soldier, a surgeon, a welder, a scientific chemist, a car thief and the President of the United States. In one scene, as a reference to Underwood's video for \"Before He",
"title": "All-American Girl (song)"
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"text": "\"Invader Zim\" as well as the comics \"Johnny the Homicidal Maniac\", \"Squee!\", and \"I Feel Sick\". The video also features clips from \"Reefer Madness\" and a shot of Vasquez's hand-puppet. Shut Me Up \"Shut Me Up\" is a single by Mindless Self Indulgence, released on September 12, 2006. It is the first track on their third studio album, \"You'll Rebel to Anything\". \"Shut Me Up\" peaked at number 7 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Singles Sales chart and number 1 on the Hot Dance Singles Sales chart. The video for \"Shut Me Up\" features Joshua Burian-Mohr as a store clerk who",
"title": "Shut Me Up"
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"id": "9294060",
"text": "engaged to Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee. They broke up in February 1995. Four days later, Lee married Pamela Anderson. Brown has been in a relationship with rocker Joshua Bissell of the band Joy Island since 2014. Bobbie Brown Bobbie Jean Brown (born October 7, 1969), sometimes credited as Bobbie Brown-Lane, is an American actress, model and former beauty pageant contestant. She appeared in the video for Warrant's glam metal anthem \"Cherry Pie\" and the cover of the album of the same name. Brown was born October 7, 1969 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She is the oldest child of Bobby",
"title": "Bobbie Brown"
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"id": "8344282",
"text": "Zuleyka Rivera Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza (born October 3, 1987) is a Puerto Rican actress, TV host, dancer, model and beauty queen who won the titles of Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2006 and Miss Universe 2006. She made her debut as a telenovela actress in Mexico's Telemundo's soap opera \"Dame Chocolate\" in 2007. She was also featured in the music video for \"Despacito\" by Luis Fonsi, the most viewed video on YouTube. Born in Cayey, she was raised in Salinas with her parents Jerry Rivera and Carmen Mendoza, and two brothers, Jerry, Jr. and Jose Rivera Mendoza. Prior to winning",
"title": "Zuleyka Rivera"
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"text": "spot on the countdown. In the video, Norwood brings back her trademark braids, and she’s paired them with a Madonna-esque cone bra, some body jewelry, white pants and a pair of heel-less six-and-a-half-inch high Giuseppe Zanotti leopard wedges. In the video, the singer dances with her girls in front of cars while sporting a head of curls in others. She entices a whole mob of men with her dance moves — they follow her around like lovesick puppies. Chris Brown dances alone in front of the paint-splattered letters for the bulk of his share of the clip, with his muscular,",
"title": "Put It Down (Brandy song)"
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"id": "16858357",
"text": "2013, and again on July 17, 2013, Cohen appeared in comedy sketches for \"Conan\" on TBS. In 2010, Cohen was featured as Lady Justice with Jim Belushi and Jerry O'Connell in the advertising campaign for the CBS legal comedy-drama The Defenders. On October 14, 2016, Cohen appeared in bed with Adam Levine in Maroon 5's music video for the song, \"Don't Wanna Know\". In a relationship with British-American actor and model Trent Ford as of March 2011. Natalie Cohen Natalie Cohen (born December 5, 1985) is an American actress and model.\" Cohen was born on December 5, 1985 in Los",
"title": "Natalie Cohen"
},
{
"id": "11269531",
"text": "his instrumental single \"Rise\" in 1979. \"Zoon Baloomba\" climbed the \"Billboard\" chart for the following eight weeks, reaching No. 21 on November 18, 2012. \"Baila!\", Longoria's vocal and instrumental album, was officially released on September 30, 2013. The title song, also called \"All She Does Is Dance\" was used for a music video produced as a tribute to the classic film Casablanca. Set in Morocco, it stars Longoria as Rick and Wanda Rovira as the female love interest. The music video received a nomination for \"Best Independent Music Video\" in the 2016 \"Hollywood Music In Media Awards\". In September 2016",
"title": "David Longoria"
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"id": "8337334",
"text": "to dance along with him on the stage at the end. Although De Palma had told him that it was she whom he was supposed to select, Springsteen thought she was just a pre-selected fan attending and did not know until afterward that she was a professional actress, brought in from New York City, who had already played in \"As the World Turns\". In September 1985, the video won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Stage Performance and was nominated for Best Overall Performance. On the 2009 Working on a Dream Tour, the song appeared intermittently during the encores.",
"title": "Dancing in the Dark (Bruce Springsteen song)"
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"text": "Bachar from the Pussycat Dolls both make cameos in the video. Travis Barker from Blink 182 and Shifty Shellshock from Crazy Town have a cameo in it as well. US 12\" Vinyl<br> \"Side A\" \"Side B\" EUR CD<br> EUR CD<br> UK CD<br> UK 12\" Vinyl<br> \"Side A\" \"Side B\" UK CD Promo<br> Shut Up (The Black Eyed Peas song) \"Shut Up\" is a song by the American group The Black Eyed Peas. The song was released as the second single from their studio album, \"Elephunk\" (2003). It is about a disastrous courtship with the chorus consisting of the lines \"Shut",
"title": "Shut Up (The Black Eyed Peas song)"
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"id": "12570670",
"text": "made her crossover debut to mainstream movies, starring in the comedy horror film \"Bloodlust Zombies\". She also appeared in the music video for \"Bandz a Make Her Dance\" by Juicy J in 2012. She was married to pornographic actor Mr. Pete from 2008 to 2013. Alexis Texas Alexis Texas (born May 25, 1985) is an American pornographic actress, director, and featured dancer. Texas was born on an Army base in Panama. She was raised in Castroville, Texas and graduated from Medina Valley High School in 2003. She is of German, Norwegian, and Puerto Rican descent. Her first job was at",
"title": "Alexis Texas"
},
{
"id": "5158218",
"text": "Soloway wrote the role Hoffmann plays in \"Transparent\" for her after seeing her performance on Louis C.K.'s third season of \"Louie.\" In 2016 she appeared in video as an onstage \"stand-in\" during the Nostalgic For the Present concert tour of Australian singer Sia Furler for her song, \"Unstoppable.\" Hoffmann has a daughter, Rosemary, born in November 2014, with longtime boyfriend, cinematographer Chris Dapkins (born on November 19, 1980). She lives in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn. Hoffmann endorsed Senator Bernie Sanders for President in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Gaby Hoffmann Gabrielle Mary Hoffmann (born January 8, 1982) is",
"title": "Gaby Hoffmann"
},
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"id": "4273531",
"text": "her as one of the 20 people We Love in 2010. Wright made her acting debut in the Disney film \"Max Keeble's Big Move\". She plays Mrs. Styles, Max's homeroom teacher. Chely Wright Richell Rene \"Chely\" Wright (; born October 25, 1970) is an American country music singer and activist. On the strength of her debut album in 1994, the Academy of Country Music (ACM) named her Top New Female Vocalist in 1995. Wright's first Top 40 country hit came in 1997 with \"Shut Up and Drive\". Two years later, her fourth album yielded a number one single, the title",
"title": "Chely Wright"
},
{
"id": "17172902",
"text": "RUN DMC is just over the top.\" In May 2016, she appeared in Riff Raff's video 'Carlos Slim.' Lupe Fuentes Lupe Fuentes (born 27 January 1987) is a Colombian house music producer, DJ, and former pornographic actress. She lives in Los Angeles, California. Fuentes has been married to singer and actor Evan Seinfeld since 2011. Lupe Fuentes was born in Colombia and grew up in Madrid, Spain. Fuentes entered the adult film industry in 2007, after launching her own amateur website. She initially shot her scenes in Spain, but later moved to the U.S. In 2009, federal agents arrested a",
"title": "Lupe Fuentes"
},
{
"id": "19599378",
"text": "group named Unnies and began working on a song produced by Park Jin-young. Hyo-rin had been a trainee at JYP Entertainment but was cut by the company, although she later debuted as a soloist and has released an album, it was a regret of hers that she had been unable to debut as a girl group member. Recording and choreography practice sessions for the song, later revealed to be titled \"Shut Up\", took place at JYP's headquarters and made up several episodes of the show. \"Shut Up\" was released on July 1, 2016. Its music video, which features guest appearances",
"title": "Shut Up (Unnies song)"
},
{
"id": "11396161",
"text": "of nine in after hours nightclubs in Harlem, battling against other rappers twice her age. She won the Citywide Hip Hop competition in 2005 and became the youngest female entrant. That same year, Diaz recorded an album with Reggaeton Niños as the main vocalist and appeared in the music video for \"Oye mi Canto\". She signed a recording contract with independent label Hunc Records in 2007 and released her first album titled \"Welcome to My Show\" the same year with the song \"Biggie Bounce\" released as a single. Diaz directed her music videos for \"Don't Stop the Dance\" and \"Sukoshidake",
"title": "MISSPSTAR"
},
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"id": "19693101",
"text": "Afida Turner Afida Turner (born Hafidda Messaï on December 22, 1976) is a French-American singer, actress, and media personality who once used the stage name Lesly Mess. In 2007, she married musician Ronnie Turner, the son of Ike and Tina Turner. Afida Turner was born in Auchel, France. Her father was from Algeria and her mother from La Réunion. She made appearances in three films, \"Shut Up And Shoot\", \"The Sweep\" and \"Single Black Female\". In 2013, she played a role in the film \"Visions Interdites\". In 2018, she played the main role in the drama \"Lumière Noir\" by Enguerrand",
"title": "Afida Turner"
},
{
"id": "16408615",
"text": "at numbers two and one, respectively. It was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), and gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ). The accompanying music video features Mastin hanging out with friends in a warehouse which turns out to be an amusement park. Mastin performed \"Shut Up & Kiss Me\" on \"Dancing with the Stars\" and \"Sunrise\". \"Shut Up & Kiss Me\" was written and produced by Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci of DNA. Hayley Warner and Reece Mastin also co-wrote the song. The song's cover art was posted on Mastin's Facebook page on",
"title": "Shut Up & Kiss Me"
},
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"id": "16499696",
"text": "cities and buildings. Marquese is the co-founder of the dance event in Atlanta, GA called \"Shut Up And Dance\" a dance gathering of top dancers in Atlanta and around the country. Madd Chadd (from the Step Up Movie Franchise) and other legendary dancers attended this last year's event. Scott has performed worldwide and shot videos in numerous countries such as Singapore, Germany, France, Japan, the UAE, Spain, and China. Scott also does collaborations with other dancers. He is currently represented by XcelTalent Agency out of Atlanta, Georgia (United States) where he resides with his girlfriend Liz Monreal whom he met",
"title": "Marquese Scott"
},
{
"id": "19499942",
"text": "song's music video, directed by Nicholas Lam, was first released on October 20, 2016 through Spotify. The clip is designed as a throwback to the band's 1999 video for \"What's My Age Again?\" It features Vine stars Lele Pons, Hannah Stocking, and Vale Genta recreating the band's streaking around the streets of Los Angeles. In the performance scene in front of a white background, Lele, Hannah, and Vale mimic playing instruments as Hoppus, Skiba and Barker respectively. Comedian Adam DeVine, a Blink-182 fan, makes a cameo appearance as a nurse, a role played by porn star Janine Lindemulder in the",
"title": "She's Out of Her Mind"
},
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"id": "14710278",
"text": "Alexandra DiNovi Alexandra Di Novi (born November 7, 1989) is an American actress. She won Best Actress in the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival for \"The Perfect Girl\" and \"Purity\". DiNovi was born and raised in Hinsdale, Illinois the daughter of Domenica Piragine, a former drama teacher, and Vincent Louis DiTommaso, an attorney specializing in class actions and commercial litigation. She is of Italian descent. DiNovi played the Featured Dancer role in the motion picture, \"The Break-Up\". DiNovi first appeared in television on several episodes of \"Prison Break\". in 2005. DiNovi appeared in commercials, beginning with advertisements",
"title": "Alexandra DiNovi"
},
{
"id": "8026648",
"text": "Recording Industry Association of America. The song's accompanying music video, which takes place in a club surrounded by a cityscape, makes use of several visual effects including CGI animation and Unilux strobes. Ciara performed the song a number of times, including at the 2006 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, and on the second season of \"So You Think You Can Dance\". In an interview with MTV News, Ciara confirmed that she wrote and produced the song with mentor and previous collaborator Jazze Pha, and would be included on the soundtrack to the film, \"Step Up\", starring Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan.",
"title": "Get Up (Ciara song)"
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"text": "it contains multiple references to cars and car parts including the '57 Cadillac. \"Shut Up and Drive\" was received with mixed reviews from music critics, who labeled its lyrics as fluffy and goofy. The song peaked at number 15 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and at number one on the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart. On the UK Singles Chart, it reached number five, becoming Rihanna's fifth top-five single. \"Shut Up and Drive\" peaked within the top 10 in nine other countries, including in Australia, Canada, Germany and Italy. Its accompanying music video was directed by Anthony",
"title": "Shut Up and Drive"
},
{
"id": "20372652",
"text": "one on the Adult Top 40 radio airplay chart. The official music video was directed by David Dobkin and released on May 30, 2018 on YouTube. The concept for the video has Adam Levine alone at a microphone with the band in the background, then features a rotating assortment of women dancing and lip-syncing around him. The video features appearances from Maroon 5's band members and the song's featured artist Cardi B, as well as cameos by (in order of first appearance): Camila Cabello, Phoebe Robinson, Aly Raisman, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Lilly Singh, Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, Trace Lysette, Tiffany Haddish,",
"title": "Girls Like You"
},
{
"id": "12461511",
"text": "series titled \"I’m From Driftwood\". Mila Jam's new video \"Faces\" was released to coincide with International Trans Day of Visibility and she was joined in the video by Laverne Cox, Tituss Burgess, Candis Cayne, model Geena Rocero, RuPaul's Drag Race's Peppermint, Transparent's Zackary Drucker, Trace Lysette and Zoolander's Nathan Lee Graham. The song has been called an anthem for the LGBTQ movement and focuses on one’s self acceptance, inner beauty, and sense of belonging. Mila was awarded Best Video and Dance Artist at the 2013 GLAM Nightlife Awards and she was named Odyssey Nightlife Awards Breakthrough Artist in 2015 .",
"title": "Mila Jam"
},
{
"id": "20153402",
"text": "of \"Idolator\" gave the song a positive review, calling the single \"instantly hummable and sweet relief from the endless stream of left-of-center pop songs on radio.\" The music video directed by Director X was released on June 1, 2017. The fashion for the music video was inspired by vintage movies such as \"Grease\". The video features video game \"Just Dance 2018\" which the song is featured on. Bebe Rexha and Lil Wayne performed the single together on \"Jimmy Kimmel! Live\". Rexha later performed a solo version of the song on \"Good Morning America\" as part of their Summer Concert Series.",
"title": "The Way I Are (Dance with Somebody)"
},
{
"id": "1432305",
"text": "with Your Life\" and as a lawyer on the Lifetime television series \"Drop Dead Diva\". To celebrate the 35th anniversary of Pac-Man, Williams made a cameo appearance in the movie \"Pixels\", which starred Adam Sandler and Kevin James, and premiered on July 24, 2015. Williams is known to be close to Beyoncé and made a cameo appearance dancing in Beyoncé's music video for the song \"Sorry\" in the hit album \"Lemonade\". Williams said the director told her, \"We would love for you to be in this particular song. It's about strength and it's about courage and that's what we see",
"title": "Serena Williams"
},
{
"id": "11991385",
"text": "hey part. Directors AlexandLiane described the video as \"a bit over-ambitious\" because of its fight scenes which \"were just so time consuming to get right\". The various hand gestures were inspired by the Neoist art movement. The video debuted on MTV in the United States on 13 June 2008. It was nominated for 2008 MTV Video Music Awards for Video of the Year, but lost to Britney Spears' \"Piece of Me\" and won for Best UK Video. \"Shut Up and Let Me Go\" was released in the United States on 15 April 2008. The song debuted on the \"Billboard\" Hot",
"title": "Shut Up and Let Me Go"
},
{
"id": "19093890",
"text": "on both the \"Billboard\" Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs charts respectively. It also charted in Canada, reaching number 36 on the Country chart. The accompanying music video for the song, directed by TK McKamy, starred actor Mason Dye, Taylor's brother. Jewly Hight of \"Billboard\" wrote that the song \"flips another gendered country music script. In the past, male singers usually have been the ones cracking wise about the incompetence of city slickers; this time, it's Maddie & Tae delivering withering lines like, 'He pulled up in his red Corvette, salmon shorts and a white V-neck. I said, Wow, you",
"title": "Shut Up and Fish"
},
{
"id": "2181030",
"text": "the cover girl for the US issue of \"FHM\", the March/April issue. She also starred in the music video for New Found Glory's 2000 single \"Dressed to Kill\" and singer Daniel Powter's \"Love You Lately\". In 2002, she was ranked No. 26 in \"Stuff\" magazine's \"102 Sexiest Women in the World\". In 2003, she starred in the film \"\" as Cheri. She also appeared as a main cast member in the 2005 television miniseries \"Into the West\" produced by Steven Spielberg. In 2007 Cook was seen in the big screen adaptation of \"Nancy Drew\". She played the female lead in",
"title": "Rachael Leigh Cook"
},
{
"id": "16941772",
"text": "with rap artist JMC and in the music video of the song \"2 Cups\" by Lil Debbie. She also was a guest in \"The Friday Night 3-Way\", \"In Bed With Jessica Drake\", and \"The Morning Show With Andrea and Kevin\" on Playboy Radio. In 2011, Tayler was a \"Heart-On Girl\" at the XRCO Awards Show, where she was nominated as Best New Starlet. Lizz Tayler Lizz Tayler (born June 9, 1990) is an American pornographic actress. Born in Arizona, Tayler debuted in the adult industry in March 2010. Her stage name comes from Elizabeth Taylor, who Tayler finds \"very classy,",
"title": "Lizz Tayler"
},
{
"id": "9631004",
"text": "Magic\", the movie premiered at the Cinequest Film Festival and the San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival in 2010. In 2010, Thorne replaced Jolean Wejbe as Tancy \"Teenie\" Henrickson, Bill and Barb's younger daughter in Season 4 of HBO's \"Big Love\". Thorne starred as co-star on the Disney Channel sitcom \"Shake It Up\", originally titled \"Dance, Dance Chicago\". Thorne played CeCe Jones, a dancer with heavy ambitions for a career in the spotlight despite having dyslexia. The show is a buddy comedy centered on a teen dance show (in a show-within-a-show format) co-starring Thorne and Zendaya. The multi-camera series",
"title": "Bella Thorne"
},
{
"id": "18516593",
"text": "a drink. I was frustrated because there was great music playing and I wanted to be out there.\" His girlfriend, in \"a backless dress and some beat up sneaks\", abruptly invited him to dance with her, inspiring the song's title. Petricca later went home to work on the song and incorporated his experiences into the song's lyrics. After creating the song's main refrain, he began picturing himself in high school: an \"incredibly uncomfortable, awkward adolescent dude,\" he imagined the song as \"an anthem for the dork who is 100 percent me.\" In an interview with \"American Songwriter\", he summarized the",
"title": "Shut Up and Dance (Walk the Moon song)"
},
{
"id": "8792012",
"text": "To Texas' was made available on iTunes and released in November 2009. The new album 'Broken Promise Land' was released on 18 May 2010. McCue produced and recorded two albums for other artists in 2009 – Tracey Bunn's \"By The Wayside\" and Denise DeSimone's \"Pray Peace\". She also directed the videos for Amelia White's \"Even Angels\" and Tracey Bunn's \"Shut Up And Let Me Breathe\". McCue was a finalist in the 8th Annual Independent Music Awards for Folk/Singer-Songwriter Album. The DVD \"Live in Nashville\" was released on Flying Machine in 2011. In 2011 McCue released two cover version singles, Leonard",
"title": "Anne McCue"
},
{
"id": "17355811",
"text": "Sofia Toufa Sofia Toufa (born August 13, 1983), known by her stage name SOFI (acronym for Some Other Female Interest), is a German singer and rapper. In addition to her solo career, SOFI has provided vocals on tracks by electronic music artists including deadmau5, Moguai and Savoy. Toufa started her musical career at 13 through her group \"Danacee\", signed to Def Jam Germany. The band has supported acts such as Destiny’s Child and Usher. Later, Toufa co-choreographed the video for Avril Lavigne’s hit-single \"Girlfriend\" and she was hired to co-choreograph, sing and dance on her 2008's \"Best Damn World Tour\".",
"title": "Sofia Toufa"
},
{
"id": "15011218",
"text": "their Lost in Paradise Tour to support \"Shut Up and Dance\", which finished in December 2012 in Trenton, Nova Scotia. In 2013, Duffield announced that she was recording new music in Los Angeles, California. Her second studio album, \"Accelerate\", was released in June 2014 and failed to chart in any countries. However, its lead single, \"More Than Friends\", reached number 49 on the Canadian Hot 100. She also toured with the Backstreet Boys on the second North American leg of their In a World Like This Tour. Following the tour, Duffield sustained injuries to her vocal chords and underwent surgery",
"title": "Victoria Duffield"
},
{
"id": "9726516",
"text": "back against the camera. Later in the video, Aaliyah is dancing with co-ed dancers, wearing leather pants, gloves, and boots, and a black tank-top. At the end, a silhouette of Aaliyah on her motorcycle wearing Dainese Gear is placed in front of sunset with the words \"\"In Loving Memory of Aaliyah\"\" above. British music producer Mark Ronson appears in the video as a DJ, along with then girlfriend Rashida Jones and her sister, Kidada. The video premiered on January 7, 2002 and landed on top of BET's \"106 & Park\" countdown right after \"Rock The Boat'\" was retired from the",
"title": "More Than a Woman (Aaliyah song)"
},
{
"id": "19220282",
"text": "Shut Up (Stormzy song) \"Shut Up\" is a song by English rapper Stormzy. The song was released independently for digital download in the United Kingdom on 11 September 2015 as the B-side to the \"WickedSkengMan 4\" single. It was produced by XTC and written by Stormzy. \"Shut Up\" was originally released as a freestyle video in May 2015 but gained popularity over the year. The song initially entered at number 59 on the UK Singles Chart in September 2015; however, following a Christmas number one campaign, the song rose to number eight. To date, the song has sold over 1,000,000",
"title": "Shut Up (Stormzy song)"
},
{
"id": "11415750",
"text": "posts Work out videos. A professional dancer, Evigan has appeared in music videos for Linkin Park, Flo Rida, T-Pain and Enrique Iglesias. She has also had small roles in television series and films such as \"Bottom's Up\", \"Something Sweet\" and \"Fear Itself\". In 2008, she won the breakout role of Andie West in the sequel to the 2006 dance drama \"Step Up\", \"\". Filming took place in late 2007 in Baltimore and was released February 14, 2008. The film, which met with negative reviews with Rotten Tomatoes (receiving 24%), achieved box office success earning a worldwide gross of $148,424,320. Both",
"title": "Briana Evigan"
},
{
"id": "13299458",
"text": "albums. She has won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Hip-Hop Video three times, for \"Super Bass\", \"Anaconda\", and \"Chun-Li\", and has won the Best Female Video Award once, for \"Starships\". Nicki Minaj Onika Tanya Maraj (born December 8, 1982), known professionally as Nicki Minaj (), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, actress, and model. Born in Saint James, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and raised in Queens, New York City, she gained public recognition after releasing the mixtapes \"Playtime Is Over\" (2007), \"Sucka Free\" (2008), and \"Beam Me Up Scotty\" (2009). After signing with Young Money Entertainment",
"title": "Nicki Minaj"
},
{
"id": "15641900",
"text": "appears in the music video for \"End to the Lies\" by Jane's Addiction, which premiered on May 27, 2011. The video, directed by Alex Bulkley, features video clips animated on naked women's bodies, but Tamara is not nude in the video and she dances in a swimsuit. She has as appeared as a model in fashion campaigns for Certified Me, Hyper Fem and Erzulinea for FredaLA Date of Birth Tamara Garfield Tamara Garfield is an American actress, voice-over artist, comedian, director and screenwriter. She is a recurring actor on Adult Swim's \"Robot Chicken\". Tamara is the voice of the lead",
"title": "Tamara Garfield"
},
{
"id": "20256539",
"text": "16, 2018, via an IGTV video. Nominees for Song of Summer, however, were announced on August 13, 2018. Cardi B had the most nominations with 12, with The Carters behind with 8, while Childish Gambino and Drake both received 7 nominations each. Winners were announced on August 20, 2018, on the Video Music Awards broadcast. Camila Cabello (featuring Young Thug) — \"Havana\" Camila Cabello Post Malone (featuring 21 Savage) – \"Rockstar\" Cardi B Jennifer Lopez (featuring DJ Khaled and Cardi B) – \"Dinero\" Hayley Kiyoko Ariana Grande – \"No Tears Left to Cry\" Nicki Minaj – \"Chun-Li\" J Balvin and",
"title": "2018 MTV Video Music Awards"
},
{
"id": "19474274",
"text": "April. It is filmed in black and white and features a cameo appearance by tennis player Serena Williams. Williams was asked to keep her appearance secret prior to the release of the clip. Beyoncé wanted to include her in the video due to the \"personification of strength\" she represented; she was approached by the director and Beyoncé who were both interested in her contribution to that particular song. While filming, Beyoncé told Williams \"just be really free and just dance like nobody's looking and go all out\". In the context of the album's main storyline which follows a woman dealing",
"title": "Sorry (Beyoncé song)"
},
{
"id": "19583711",
"text": "War Begins\" featuring Inspectah Deck, Chris Rivers & H Blanco, was released. The official music video for the single was released on December 1, 2014. On November 5, 2014, he released the second single \"El Wave\". On December 11, 2014, he released the third single \"I Fucks With You \" featuring Lumidee & Cyrus DeShield. The official music video for the single was released the same day. On January 13, 2015, he released the fourth single \"Get Away\" featuring Skyzoo, Torae & Reks. The official music video for the single was released the same day. Shut Up And Rap Shut",
"title": "Shut Up And Rap"
},
{
"id": "12180054",
"text": "Clare Grant Clare Camille Johnson (born August 23, 1979), known by her stage name Clare Grant, is an American actress, model and producer. She co-founded Team Unicorn, which has produced several web series and music video parodies including \"Geek and Gamer Girls\" and \"All About That Base\". Grant grew up in Memphis, Tennessee. Grant is of Irish, English, Scandinavian, and Native American descent. To support herself through college, Grant modeled through Elite Model Management on several campaigns, most notably for L'Oréal. She had a small role in \"Walk the Line\" and has appeared in several independent films. Craig Brewer cast",
"title": "Clare Grant"
},
{
"id": "11557064",
"text": "2008 MTV Video Music Awards, but lost to The Ting Tings' single \"Shut Up and Let Me Go\" (2008). The video also ranked at number 45 on BET's \"Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2008\" countdown, while its spin-off channel BET J listed it at number 10 on the year-end \"Last Call 2008! Top 50 Countdown\". Estelle performed \"American Boy\" at various awards shows, where the song also earned her nominations for several categories. She first performed it on The Friday Night Project on 21 March 2008. Estelle performed the song with Kanye West at the Fête de la Musique on",
"title": "American Boy"
},
{
"id": "20164767",
"text": "by \"Perfect\". The song became Spotify's most-streamed song ever by a solo female artist in September 2018, with over 1 billion streams at the time. Cabello shared a 26-second preview of the short film for \"Havana\" on October 22, 2017, through her YouTube channel. The video featured appearances by Lele Pons as Bella, LeJuan James as Grandma Abuelita, Noah Centineo as Cabello's love interest, Marco DelVecchio as the twins Juan and Rodrigo and Mikey Pesante as the dancer. It was directed by Dave Meyers and was released on October 24, 2017. The music video starts with Karla, played by Cabello,",
"title": "Havana (Camila Cabello song)"
},
{
"id": "1354420",
"text": "book titled \"Lost in the System\", published in 1996, detailing her childhood and subsequent rise to Miss Teen USA. She later changed her last name to \"Ayanna\", meaning \"blessed\" in Cherokee. Following her pageant victory, she made guest appearances on television shows including \"Weird Science\" and \"Entourage\". She also appeared in the music video for fellow Puerto Rican Ricky Martín's hit \"She's All I Ever Had\". She also starred opposite Martin Freeman from The Office in the Parisian band, Ilya's music video, Bellissima. Her film roles include \"Jawbreaker\" (1999), \"\" (1999), \"Dancing at the Blue Iguana\" (2000), \"Kate & Leopold\"",
"title": "Charlotte Ayanna"
},
{
"id": "11953851",
"text": "the television series \"A Different World\". Tatiana attended Michael Jackson's final funeral service on September 3, 2009. Shortly after Jackson's death, she met his manager Frank DiLeo and they settled their differences before Dileo's passing in 2011. Tatiana Thumbtzen Stephanie \"Tatiana\" Yvonne Thumbtzen (born April 22, 1960) is an American actress, model and dancer. She is best known for her role as the love interest of pop star Michael Jackson in the music video for his song \"The Way You Make Me Feel\" from his seventh studio album, \"Bad\". Born in Clearwater, Florida, Thumbtzen is of black-Cherokee Indian, Anglo-Cuban heritage.",
"title": "Tatiana Thumbtzen"
},
{
"id": "5714012",
"text": "Smith, and has appeared in the music video for Foo Fighters' single \"Run\" as a nurse. Pyle, the youngest daughter of Linda and Frank Pyle, was born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. She has two older sisters, Debbie and Julie; two older brothers, Sam and Paul; one younger half-brother, Gordon; and a half-sister, Meredith. Pyle attended the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and graduated in 1995. For her achievements, Pyle was honored by the Poplar Pike Playhouse at her alma mater Germantown High School in Germantown, Tennessee. Pyle has guest starred on",
"title": "Missi Pyle"
},
{
"id": "19847447",
"text": "CD single, alongside the radio edit and instrumental of \"Laundromat' and a remix of \"Don't Mess With My Man\". The clip begins with Nivea ending her relationship after she catches her boyfriend's infidelity. Throughout the rest of the visual, Nivea is shown singing and dancing while completing her laundry in a laundromat. She is accompanied by a group of female back-up dancers. \"Phoenix New Times\"'s Troy Farah criticized the clip as one of the six worst music videos shot in a laundromat, and simply described it as \"Ewww\". In the video, American actor Nick Cannon plays the part of Nivea's",
"title": "Laundromat (Nivea song)"
},
{
"id": "20634670",
"text": "round of voting for the Latin Grammy Award for Best Urban Fusion. In 2016, the band released the single \"Que Viva USA\", a tribute to its adopted home country. The video for the single, released in October that year, was directed by Brandon Medina, and produced by Melu Films, the production company of actor/singer/filmmaker Lucio Fernandez, who also serves as Commissioner of Public Affairs in Union City. Fernandez appears as one of the vocalists in the video, and his wife, Megan, a dancer and instructor who appeared on \"America's Got Talent\", appears as one of the dancers in it. The",
"title": "Máxima Alerta"
},
{
"id": "13575409",
"text": "a freelance director in June 2017, retaining a consultancy role at Universal. Assistant Producer Pick Me MTV MTV News Producer Director Rihanna Making The Video – Shut Up And Drive Backstage at the EMA’s 2007 with Joss Stone Craig David Making The Video – ‘Let’s Dance’ Backstage at the EMA’s 2008 with Sugababes Lil’ Wayne’s World I Hate 2008 Harry Potter ‘Half Blood Prince’ VT for MTV Movie Awards 2009 Help For Haiti Now (London) On Set With Nicole Scherzinger On Set With The Vamps (2014, 2015) On Set With Professor Green Producer London 2012 Olympics (Hockey) Director Staying Alive:",
"title": "James Barnes (television director)"
},
{
"id": "8344293",
"text": "ambassador for Eravos. Zuleyka Rivera Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza (born October 3, 1987) is a Puerto Rican actress, TV host, dancer, model and beauty queen who won the titles of Miss Puerto Rico Universe 2006 and Miss Universe 2006. She made her debut as a telenovela actress in Mexico's Telemundo's soap opera \"Dame Chocolate\" in 2007. She was also featured in the music video for \"Despacito\" by Luis Fonsi, the most viewed video on YouTube. Born in Cayey, she was raised in Salinas with her parents Jerry Rivera and Carmen Mendoza, and two brothers, Jerry, Jr. and Jose Rivera Mendoza.",
"title": "Zuleyka Rivera"
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"id": "17112341",
"text": "Levinson-Campos is also the principal female dancer in the video. After being uploaded to Cloud's Vimeo channel, the website chose \"Cold Front\" as a \"Staff Pick\". In November 2014, Cloud directed the video for \"Salt\" by Bad Suns. Cloud has directed three music videos for Panic! at the Disco: \"Emperor's New Clothes\", \"This Is Gospel\", and \"Say Amen (Saturday Night)\". \"This is Gospel\" was also choreographed by Levinson-Campos. In 2017, Campos was the assistant choreographer for \"The Greatest Showman\", and earned some notice as the silent bartender who rhythmically serves drinks to Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron) and P.T. Barnum (Hugh",
"title": "Cloud (dancer)"
},
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"id": "10569054",
"text": "Urvashi Sharma Urvashi Sharma (also known as Raina Joshi) is an Indian Bollywood actress and model, born in Delhi. She has appeared in numerous print and television advertisements and featured in music videos like \"Saiyyan Dil Me Ana Re\" (which never aired), Mika's \"Something Something\" and Atif Aslam's \"Doorie\". Her debut movie, \"Naqaab\", was released on 13 July 2007. She has a sister Sucheta Sharma, who was seen in the movie \"Fashion\" in catwalk sequences, along with Priyanka Chopra and Kangana Ranaut. She has been honoured with the life membership of International Film And Television Club of Asian Academy Of",
"title": "Urvashi Sharma"
},
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"id": "18516605",
"text": "occasions since, spending 70 total weeks in the top 100. Walk the Moon has performed \"Shut Up and Dance\" on late-night talk shows \"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\", \"Late Night with Seth Meyers\", \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\", and on \"The Paul O'Grady Show\" in the United Kingdom. Since the band hails from Cincinnati, \"Shut Up and Dance\" was performed in front of a hometown audience at the 2015 Home Run Derby at Great American Ball Park prior to the start of the exhibition contest on July 14, 2015. The band also made a guest appearance at Taylor Swift's 1989 World",
"title": "Shut Up and Dance (Walk the Moon song)"
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"id": "7442658",
"text": "Shakara Ledard Shakara Ledard (born February 21, 1979) is a Bahamian model and actress. Ledard's father, Dennis Ledard, is of French Normandy descent, and her mother, Maddie, is a Bahamian of West African descent. She has two brothers, Lorenzo and Yannick, and a half brother, Philippe. She graduated with an associate's degree and a 3.8 GPA. Ledard has posed for \"Sports Illustrated\"s swimsuit issue and for \"Maxim\". Ledard has been featured in music videos for Justin Timberlake, Usher, and Babyface. She has also appeared in the movies \"After the Sunset\", \"The Defender\", \"Prey for Rock and Roll\" and \"Full Clip\".",
"title": "Shakara Ledard"
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"id": "15003016",
"text": "that the boy reading the fashion magazine is now a famous fashion designer, the fast food girl has saved up for college and is now a big-time executive, and Taylor Swift effortlessly removes the ropes binding her and walks away from the tracks once the villain and his friend have fainted from drinking heavily. The final scene shows the girl with the unique-colored ribbon sitting as the only audience member in the theater, watching and applauding as Swift finishes her performance. The music video was met with mixed reviews from critics. Story Gilmore of Neon Limelight perceived the clip to",
"title": "Mean (song)"
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"id": "17378503",
"text": "is reportedly researching acting opportunities with a Los Angeles agency. She appears in the music video for \"To Be With You\" by Kim Dotcom. She was number 100 on FHM 100 Sexiest of 2015. Sharp grew up in Grimsby and then moved to Ulceby with her family. Sharp has three sisters and a brother. Sharp's Twitter profile describes her as an \"Occasional glamour model\". Fashion-wise, she prefers the 1930s and 1940s. She has a fashion blog where she posts her own creations. Danielle Sharp Danielle Kristie Sharp (born 21 August 1991) is an English model. Danielle Sharp was born in",
"title": "Danielle Sharp"
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"id": "20232362",
"text": "thirty minutes. It reached one million views in less than a day, and surpassed seven million views on April 27. In the music video, the members portray characters from famous films. Mina is Itsuki Fujii from \"Love Letter\", Sana is Sailor Moon, Nayeon is Sidney Prescott from the \"Scream film series\", Tzuyu is Holly Golightly (Audrey Hepburn) from \"Breakfast at Tiffany's\", and Jeongyeon is Faye Wong in \"Chungking Express\". Momo is an action heroine reminiscent of the \"\" and \"Resident Evil\" film series, Jihyo is a cheerleader from \"Bring It On\", Chaeyoung is a cowgirl (reminiscent of different Western films,",
"title": "Cheer Up (song)"
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"id": "20182565",
"text": ". Soon after the song was announced, critics wrote how Minaj was probably trying to \"steal a little of her ex-boyfriend's (Meek Mill) thunder\", since he was very recently featured on another Yo Gotti song called \"Top Lookin Down\". On June 1, 2017, the song premiered online and was released worldwide as a digital download. The official music video for the song premiered August 21, 2017, on Tidal, but was subsequently released on YouTube on August 26. It was shot in Miami, and features a guest appearance from Blac Chyna. On July 17, 2017, DJ Funky released his remix of",
"title": "Rake It Up"
},
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"id": "12062104",
"text": "Massee and Kells Jesse) Death Cab for Cutie – \"I Will Possess Your Heart\" (Editors: Aaron Stewart-Ahn and Jeff Buchanan) The White Stripes – \"Conquest\" (Director of Photography: Wyatt Troll) The Ting Tings – \"Shut Up and Let Me Go\" DJ AM and Travis Barker performed small interludes consisting of remixes of past hits throughout the show, as well as teaming up with Katy Perry, The Ting Tings and Lupe Fiasco to perform their own singles and MTV classics from the past 25 years. DJ AM and Travis Barker also played remixes of the following songs in the lead-up to",
"title": "2008 MTV Video Music Awards"
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"id": "11968610",
"text": "09 video game. In 2009, Flipsyde made a cameo in Lady Gaga's \"Just Dance\" music video, and Paige was featured as the love interest in the music video \"I Wanna Touch You\" (Colby O'Donis). As a member of Flipsdye, Chantelle toured in Europe with Sarah Connor and shared the stage in America with Akon, Ciara, N.E.R.D., Kevin Rudolf, T.I., and Ludacris. After the group was dropped by the record label, Paige continued as a solo artist, and in 2009 she recorded the song \"Devastated\" with Space Cowboy and Martin Kierszenbaum (Cherry Cherry Boom Boom). Paige performed the song with Space",
"title": "Chantelle Paige"
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"id": "6149764",
"text": "most important leader was long-time Democratic Speaker Sam Rayburn. The Republicans under Newt Gingrich returned to a majority in the election of 1994, as part of the Republican Revolution that gave the party both houses and a majority of governorships that year. The Democrats gained 30 seats in the 2006 elections, regaining control and electing Nancy Pelosi as the first female Speaker. They strengthened their control during the 2008 elections, gaining an additional 21 seats. However, the Republicans took 63 seats in the 2010 elections, the largest seat change for any election since 1948. Republican control of the house remained",
"title": "History of the United States House of Representatives"
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"id": "7209705",
"text": "Republican Minority Whip Newt Gingrich campaigning on a \"Contract with America\", were elected to majorities to both Houses of Congress in the Republican Revolution of 1994. It was the first time since 1952 that the Republicans secured control of both houses of U.S. Congress, which with the exception of the Senate during 2001–2002 was retained through 2006. This capture and subsequent holding of Congress represented a major legislative turnaround, as Democrats controlled both houses of Congress for the forty years preceding 1995, with the exception of the 1981–1987 Congress in which Republicans controlled the Senate. In 1994, Republican Congressional candidates",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
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"id": "438826",
"text": "in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, a majority of governorships and state legislatures (full control of 32/50, split control of five others); in the 2018 midterm elections, the GOP was voted out of the House, though it kept its Senate majority, with the new Congress to be inaugurated in 2019. Furthermore, the GOP presently hold \"trifectas\" (the executive branch and both chambers of the legislative branch) in a majority of states (26/50), and a \"trifecta plus\" (executive, legislative, and judicial branches) at the federal level, as five of the nine current Supreme Court justices were appointed by",
"title": "Republican Party (United States)"
},
{
"id": "1565628",
"text": "claimed he was during his 1992 campaign but was a \"tax and spend\" liberal. The Republicans offered an alternative to Clinton's policies in the form of the Contract with America. The gains in seats in the mid-term election resulted in the Republicans gaining control of both the House and the Senate in January 1995. Republicans had not held the majority in the House for forty years, since the 83rd Congress (elected in 1952). Republicans only controlled 4 years of both House and Senate from 1933 to 1995. Large Republican gains were made in state houses as well when the GOP",
"title": "Republican Revolution"
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"id": "7209722",
"text": "in Alaska lost primary contests in their respective states. Republicans won back control of the House of Representatives in the November general election, with a net gain of 63 seats, the largest gain for either party since 1948. The GOP also picked up six seats in the Senate, falling short of retaking control in that chamber, and posted additional gains in state governor and legislative races. Boehner became Speaker of the House while McConnell remained as the Senate Minority Leader. In an interview with \"National Journal\" magazine about congressional Republican priorities, McConnell explained that \"the single most important thing we",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
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"id": "19829654",
"text": "based on the 2010 United States Census. On Election Day, Republicans had held a House majority since January 2011 as a result of the 2010 elections. In the 2018 midterm elections, the Democrats won control of the House and had a net gain of 41 seats from their total after the 2016 elections (including one seat gained previously with Conor Lamb's March 2018 special election victory). This was their largest gain of seats since the 1974 elections, when they picked up 49 seats. Voter turnout in this election was estimated to be 50.3%, the highest turnout in a U.S. midterm",
"title": "2018 United States House of Representatives elections"
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"id": "1849333",
"text": "Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America. Since the 1880s it has been nicknamed (by the media) the \"Grand Old Party\" or GOP, although it is younger than the Democratic Party. Founded in 1854 by Northern anti-slavery activists and modernizers, the Republican Party rose to prominence in 1860 with the election of Abraham Lincoln, who used the party machinery to support victory in the American Civil War. The GOP dominated national politics during the Third Party System, from 1854 to 1896, and the Fourth Party System from 1896 to 1932. Since",
"title": "Political parties in the United States"
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"id": "12503527",
"text": "during the war. The years of Reconstruction that followed witnessed large majorities for the Republican Party, which many Americans associated with the Union's victory in the Civil War and the ending of slavery. The Reconstruction period ended in about 1877; the ensuing era, known as the Gilded Age, was marked by sharp political divisions in the electorate. The Democratic Party and Republican Party each held majorities in the House at various times. The late 19th and early 20th centuries also saw a dramatic increase in the power of the Speaker of the House. The rise of the Speaker's influence began",
"title": "United States House of Representatives"
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"id": "15333869",
"text": "control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1858 elections, as abolitionist Know Nothings joined the Republican Party after the controversial Dred Scott ruling occurred in 1857. In 1860, Abraham Lincoln led the Republicans to a victory based entirely in the anti-slavery North, and the Republican Party now took full control of Congress. Congress played a major role in the American Civil War, as the Republicans were in control of both chambers; after the war ended in 1865, Reconstruction was controlled by President Andrew Johnson, who broke with the Radical Republicans (led by Congressman Thaddeus Stevens and Senator Charles",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "4364368",
"text": "1918 United States House of Representatives elections The 1918 United States House of Representatives elections were held November 5, 1918, which occurred in the middle of President Woodrow Wilson's second term. With the country in World War I (contrary to previous promises by Wilson), and Wilson's personal popularity ebbing, the Republicans gained 25 seats and took over control of the House from Wilson's Democrats. Internal divide among Democratic leadership over aspects related to payment of the war also decreased the unity of the party, which had been the organization's strength during the decade. The Progressive Party also disappeared, with its",
"title": "1918 United States House of Representatives elections"
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{
"id": "7209669",
"text": "lead to his selection as the candidate in 1948. Roosevelt died in April 1945 and Harry S. Truman, a less liberal Democrat became President and replaced most of Roosevelt's top appointees. With the end of the war, unrest among organized labor led to many strikes in 1946 and the resulting disruptions helped the GOP. With the blunders of the Truman administration in 1945 and 1946, the slogans \"Had Enough?\" and \"To Err is Truman\" became Republican rallying cries and the GOP won control of Congress for the first time since 1928, with Joseph William Martin, Jr. as Speaker of the",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "18127522",
"text": "1918 United States elections The 1918 United States elections elected the 66th United States Congress, and took place in the middle of Democratic President Woodrow Wilson's second term. The election was held during the Fourth Party System. It was the lone election to take place during America's involvement in World War I. Republicans won control of both chambers of Congress for the first time since the 1908 election. In an example of the six-year itch phenomenon, Republicans took complete control of Congress from the Democrats. The Republicans won large gains in the House, taking 25 seats and ending coalition control",
"title": "1918 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "1565627",
"text": "Republican Revolution The Republican Revolution, Revolution of '94 or Gingrich Revolution refers to the Republican Party (GOP) success in the 1994 U.S. midterm elections, which resulted in a net gain of 54 seats in the House of Representatives, and a pickup of eight seats in the Senate. The day after the election, conservative Democrat Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama changed parties, becoming a Republican. Rather than campaigning independently in each district, Republican candidates chose to rally behind a single national program and message fronted by Georgia congressman Newt Gingrich. They alleged President Bill Clinton was not the New Democrat he",
"title": "Republican Revolution"
},
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"id": "438918",
"text": "before the party realignments of the 1960s. The Great Plains states were one of the few areas of the country where Republicans had any significant support during the Great Depression. As of 2018, there have been a total of 19 Republican presidents. Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party. The party is named after republicanism, a major ideology of the American Revolution. Founded by anti-slavery activists, economic modernizers, ex–National Republicans,",
"title": "Republican Party (United States)"
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"text": "margin of only 9,000 votes in Spokane and 3,000 in Spokane County, which allowed him to prevail by 4,000 votes. This marked the first time a sitting Speaker of the House was unseated since 1862, and was part of a massive national Republican landslide that saw the GOP take control of the House for the first time in 40 years. In Congress, he sat on the House Appropriations Committee and the House Science Committee. Like most Republicans elected in the 1994 wave, he had a strongly conservative voting record. Nethercutt's campaign against Foley, a 30-year incumbent, included significant attention to",
"title": "George Nethercutt"
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"id": "9224872",
"text": "Joseph Gaylord Joseph Gaylord is a political consultant formerly closely linked to former U.S. Representative and Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich. He was executive director of the National Republican Congressional Committee in the mid-1980s and worked for GOPAC, a political action committee which was \"Gingrich's main vehicle for the long campaign that in 1994 resulted in the Republican takeover of the House after years of Democratic domination.\" Gaylord was one of the people behind the Contract With America that won the Republican Party control of the United States Congress in the 1994 midterm elections. In the mid-1990s, Gingrich became",
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},
{
"id": "7209611",
"text": "History of the United States Republican Party The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the world's oldest extant political parties. The party values reflect economic conservatism, classical conservatism (modern day American conservatism) and corporate liberty rights. It is the second oldest existing political party in the United States after its primary rival, the Democratic Party. The party emerged in 1854 to combat the Kansas–Nebraska Act, an act that dissolved the terms of the Missouri Compromise and allowed slave or free status to be decided in the territories by popular sovereignty.",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "19950417",
"text": "to the controversial stimulus act. The Tea Party would end up in a few years as a springboard for a large-scale Republican revival. In the 2010 midterms, the GOP retook control of the House, although the Senate remained in Democratic hands. Under the new Congress, which had a Republican House and a Democratic Senate, President Obama and Congress clashed for months over whether or not to raise the debt ceiling and whether or not to extend the payroll tax cuts for middle-income citizens that Obama signed into law. After months of heated debate, the debt ceiling was ultimately raised and",
"title": "History of the United States (2008–present)"
},
{
"id": "7209729",
"text": "crises in 2011 and 2012. The Tea Party fielded a number of anti-establishment candidates in the 2014 Republican primaries, but scored very few notable wins. However, they managed to unseat House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in his Virginia primary race. GOP attacks on Obama's unpopular administration resonated with voters and the party posted major gains around the country. They regained control of the Senate and increased their majorities in the House to the highest total since 1929. They took control of governorships, state legislatures and Senate seats in nearly all Southern states, except Florida and Virginia. Great divisions in the",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "15333906",
"text": "Clinton defeated President Bush (whose image was damaged by economic woes and the Republican base was split by third party candidate Ross Perot) while the Democratic Party had a majority after both the Senate elections and Representatives elections of 1992. This shifted the balance of power in favor of the Democrats once again. The Republicans, however, finally returned to a majority position, in both houses of Congress, in the election of 1994, thanks in part to: 1) President Clinton's unpopular attempt to establish universal health care; and 2) Republican Congressman Newt Gingrich's Contract with America, which was promoted heavily by",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "5937971",
"text": "and the House in the 2002 general election, the first time this had been seen for over 40 years. During her third term, the party held its majorities in both chambers and also took the Governor's seat for the first time in 12 years with the election of Matt Blunt in 2004, giving the GOP complete control of state government for the first time since 1921. Her six years as chairperson witnessed George W. Bush carry Missouri in both of his presidential bids and also saw the Republican Party win a majority of the state's congressional delegation. In 2001, she",
"title": "Ann Wagner"
},
{
"id": "4403501",
"text": "emboldened Republicans, and contributed to the notion that she was a \"big-government liberal\" as decried by conservative opponents. The 1994 mid-term election became, in the opinion of one media observer, a \"referendum on big government – Hillary Clinton had launched a massive health-care reform plan that wound up strangled by its own red tape.\" In that 1994 election, the Republican revolution, led by Newt Gingrich, gave the GOP control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate for the first time since the 83rd Congress of 1953–1954, ending prospects for a Clinton-sponsored health care overhaul. Comprehensive health care reform",
"title": "Clinton health care plan of 1993"
},
{
"id": "15333883",
"text": "economy revived and the conservatives regained control of US Congress in 1924 In general, the Republicans retained control of Congress until 1931, after 19 Republicans in the US House of Representatives died and Democrats took their places in the special elections- after Republican President Herbert Hoover had continuously failed to get the US out of the Great Depression. On October 29, 1929, a day known in history as Black Tuesday, the New York Stock Exchange experienced a significant crash and the United States, as well as most of the world, would enter a major recession. In response, President Herbert Hoover",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "15333918",
"text": "regain majority control of both the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. This shifted again; in 2010, after two years of a sour economy with high unemployment, Republicans regained control of the House, although Democrats kept control in the Senate; exit polls suggested voters were dissatisfied with President Obama as well as the Congress. In August 2011, faced with inability to control spending and inability to confront fiscal issues because of partisan gridlock, Congress and president Barack Obama reached a new and controversial agreement which includes a twelve-member bipartisan committee within Congress––six Republicans and six Democrats––with equal",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "7209632",
"text": "Ring. Many of the founders of the GOP joined the liberal movement, as did many powerful newspaper editors. They nominated Horace Greeley for President, who also gained the Democratic nomination, but the ticket was defeated in a landslide. The depression of 1873 energized the Democrats. They won control of the House and formed \"Redeemer\" coalitions which recaptured control of each southern state, in some cases using threats and violence. Reconstruction came to an end when the contested election of 1876 was awarded by a special electoral commission to Republican Rutherford B. Hayes, who promised through the unofficial Compromise of 1877",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "438820",
"text": "Republican Party (United States) The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party. The party is named after republicanism, a major ideology of the American Revolution. Founded by anti-slavery activists, economic modernizers, ex–National Republicans, ex–Free Soilers, and Whigs in 1854, the Republicans largely dominated politics nationally and in the majority of northern states between 1860 and 1932. Originally, the GOP subscribed to what is referred to as classical liberalism with ideological stands that were anti-slavery and",
"title": "Republican Party (United States)"
},
{
"id": "7209613",
"text": "railroads and high tariffs to protect factory workers and grow industry faster. Under William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt, it emphasized an expansive foreign policy. The GOP lost its majorities during the Great Depression (1929–1940). Instead, the Democrats under Franklin D. Roosevelt formed a winning New Deal coalition, which was dominant from 1932 through 1964. That coalition collapsed in the mid-1960s, partly because of white Southern Democrats' disaffection with the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Republicans won five of the six presidential elections from 1968 to 1988, with Ronald Reagan as the party's iconic conservative hero. From 1992",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "8747261",
"text": "in the 1980s from the formation of the Reagan coalition. Democrats kept control of the House of Representatives until the 1994 election. For the next twelve years, the Republicans controlled the House with small majorities; the Democrats recaptured the chamber with the 2006 election and the 110th Congress. The Democrats held the Senate until 1980; after 1980, the two parties traded control of the Senate back and forth with small majorities, until the Democrats briefly held a supermajority in 2009 following the election of President Barack Obama, whose coattails and strong organizing by the Democratic Party carried other Democrats into",
"title": "Fifth Party System"
},
{
"id": "4358443",
"text": "1994 United States House of Representatives elections The 1994 United States House of Representatives election (also known as the Republican Revolution) was held on November 8, 1994, in the middle of President Bill Clinton's first term. As a result of a 54-seat swing in membership from Democrats to Republicans, the Republican Party gained a majority of seats in the United States House of Representatives for the first time since 1952 and a majority of votes for the first time since 1946. It was also the largest seat gain for the Republican Party since 1946, and the largest for either party",
"title": "1994 United States House of Representatives elections"
},
{
"id": "4358444",
"text": "since 1948. The Democrats had run the House since 1954, and since 1932 there had only been 4 years when the House was under GOP control. But in 1994 the Republican Party ran against President Clinton's proposed healthcare reform, benefited from impressions of corruption created by the Whitewater investigation, and picked up a majority of voters who had voted for Ross Perot in 1992. The Republicans argued that Clinton had abandoned the centrist New Democrat platform he campaigned on during the 1992 Presidential election and reverted to big government solutions. The GOP ran on Newt Gingrich's Contract with America. The",
"title": "1994 United States House of Representatives elections"
},
{
"id": "15333871",
"text": "of Congress—and the Presidency— except in the early years, and some of the mid-years of the Gilded Age-, despite the Democratic lock on the Solid South. The Republican Party, however, would regain control over the US House of Representatives in the 1880 election, as support for the Republican Party's tariff spread among the general public; the Panic of 1873 had also ended for the US in 1879, with the start of the vast immigration into the US that lasted until 1930. State legislatures continued to elect senators, which meant that the most powerful politicians in the state vied for control",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "15333875",
"text": "Democrats were able to regain control over the US House of Representatives after the Republican Party lost support after President Benjamin Harrison continued to spend money from the US Treasury to try to help American businesses that were suffering from the high US tariffs, in the 1890 elections, as well as also regaining the Presidency and US Senate in 1892, as opposition to President Harrison's tariffs grew. The Republicans however would regain control over Congress in the 1894 Congressional election; after President Cleveland and the Democrats continued to fail at bringing the US out of the depression started by the",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "7209720",
"text": "governorships, was fractured and leaderless. Michael Steele became the first black chairman of the Republican National Committee, but was a poor fundraiser and was replaced after numerous gaffes and missteps. Republicans suffered an additional loss in the Senate in April 2009, when Arlen Specter switched to the Democratic Party, depriving the GOP of a critical 41st vote to block legislation in the Senate. The seating of Al Franken several months later effectively handed the Democrats a filibuster-proof majority, but it was short-lived as the GOP took back its 41st vote when Scott Brown won a special election in Massachusetts in",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "2018040",
"text": "defeat of the North American Free Trade Agreement during this period. In 1995, Republicans took control of the House of Representatives, largely on the strength of the \"Contract with America\", which recognized and promised to deal with many of the issues Perot's voters had mobilized to support in 1992. However, two of the major provisions (Constitutional amendments for term limits and the balanced budgets) failed to secure the two-thirds congressional majorities required to be submitted to the states. Dissatisfied, the grassroots organizations that had made Perot's 1992 candidacy possible began to band together to found a third party intended to",
"title": "Reform Party of the United States of America"
},
{
"id": "13235838",
"text": "1994 United States elections The 1994 United States elections were held on November 8, 1994. The election occurred in the middle of Democratic President Bill Clinton's first term in office, and elected the members of 104th United States Congress. This was the year known as the Republican Revolution, in which members of the Republican Party captured majorities in the House of Representatives, Senate and governors mansions. Republicans were able to gain eight Senate seats, fifty-four House seats, and ten governorships. In addition, many state legislative chambers switched from Democratic to Republican control. This became the first time since 1954 that",
"title": "1994 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "438848",
"text": "the Senate, the Republicans ultimately achieved their largest majority in the Congress since the 71st Congress in 1929. After the 2016 elections, Republicans maintained a majority in the Senate, House, Governorships and elected Donald Trump as President. The Republican Party controls 69 of 99 state legislative chambers in 2017, the most it has held in history; and at least 33 governorships, the most it has held since 1922. The party has total control of government (legislative chambers and governorship) in 25 states, the most since 1952; while the opposing Democratic Party has full control in five states. For most of",
"title": "Republican Party (United States)"
},
{
"id": "7209638",
"text": "Republicans, especially German Americans, who broke ranks in 1890–1892, handing power to the Democrats. Demographic trends aided the Democrats, as the German and Irish Catholic immigrants were mostly Democrats and outnumbered the British and Scandinavian Republicans. During the 1880s, elections were remarkably close. The Democrats usually lost, but won in 1884 and 1892. In the 1894 Congressional elections, the GOP scored the biggest landslide in its history as Democrats were blamed for the severe economic depression 1893–1897 and the violent coal and railroad strikes of 1894. From 1860 to 1912, the Republicans took advantage of the association of the Democrats",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "7164989",
"text": "the Republican Party. It was also the first election in U.S. history in which the results were so lopsided that the victorious party did not lose a single incumbent or open seat in Congress or governor's mansion. Reasons for the Democratic Party takeover include the decline of the public image of George W. Bush, the dissatisfaction of his administration's handling of both Hurricane Katrina and the War in Iraq, the beginning of the collapse of the United States housing bubble, Bush's legislative defeat regarding Social Security Privatization, and a series of scandals in 2006 involving Republican politicians. In March 2003,",
"title": "2006 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "3325509",
"text": "Line Item Veto Act of 1996 allowed the president to \"cancel\", that is to void or legally nullify, certain provisions of appropriations bills, and disallowed the use of funds from canceled provisions for offsetting deficit spending in other areas. The 1994 federal midterm elections signaled a sea-change in American politics known as the Republican Revolution, with the Republican Party taking control of both houses of the U.S. Congress from Democrats. Key to that revolution was the Republicans' Contract with America, which included a list of actions they promised to take if they gained control of Congress. Among this list was",
"title": "Clinton v. City of New York"
},
{
"id": "3706081",
"text": "97th United States Congress The Ninety-seventh United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 1981, to January 3, 1983, during the final weeks of Jimmy Carter's presidency and the first two years of Ronald Reagan's presidency. The apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the Nineteenth Census of the United States in 1970. The House of Representatives had a Democratic majority. The Republicans gained control of the",
"title": "97th United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "7209732",
"text": "campaign rallies, among other issues dealing with the tone and tenor of his campaign, would result in the GOP losing the presidential election and lead to significant losses for the party in that year's Congressional elections. Trump went on to defeat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election, which is arguably the biggest upset in political history. After the 2016 elections, Republicans maintained a majority in the Senate, House, Governorships and elected Trump as President. The Republican Party is set to control 69 of 99 state legislative chambers in 2017, the most it has held in history; and at least",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "7164994",
"text": "in charge of both the House and Senate also had control of the White House) and was not in session for a larger than average amount of days, allowing Democrats and others to characterize it as a \"Do-Nothing\" congress and blame the Republican leadership for the lack of progress. The Democratic Party won a majority of the state governorships and the U.S. House and Senate seats each for the first time since 1994, an election-year commonly known as the \"Republican Revolution.\" For the first time since the creation of the Republican party in 1854, no Republican captured any House, Senate,",
"title": "2006 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "15333870",
"text": "Sumner.) After the elections of 1866 the Radicals came to power, impeached (but did not convict) President Johnson, and controlled Reconstruction policy. The Radical hold was broken by the Democratic landslide victories in the election of 1874, and Democrats regained control of the US House of Representatives, this was thanks in part to the Long Depression started by the Panic of 1873. The Democrats would continue to dominate the US House of Representatives, and even gained control of the US Senate in the 1878 US Senate election as the depression worsened. The Gilded Age (1877–1901) was marked by Republican dominance",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "18135492",
"text": "1882 United States elections The 1882 United States elections occurred in the middle of Republican President Chester A. Arthur's term, during the Third Party System. Arthur had become president on September 19, 1881, upon the death of his predecessor, James Garfield. Members of the 48th United States Congress were chosen in this election. Democrats won control of the House, while Republicans won control of the Senate. Following the 1880 census, the size of the House increased by 32 seats. Democrats won major gains, taking control of the chamber. In the Senate, Republicans picked up one seat, giving them half of",
"title": "1882 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "19950419",
"text": "tally in the Electoral College by 332 to 206 and in the popular vote by 51.06% to 47.21%. The electoral map remained the same as 2008, with the exception of North Carolina and Indiana flipping back as red states, and the party balance in Congress remained largely unchanged. In the November 2014 midterm elections, the Republican Party took control of the Senate and expanded its majority in the House of Representatives, an event that portended an ill omen for the Democrats. On December 17, 2014, President Barack Obama announced a restoration of full diplomatic relations with Cuba for the first",
"title": "History of the United States (2008–present)"
},
{
"id": "7209713",
"text": "in the run-up to the war in Iraq. This marked the first time since 1934 that the party in control of the White House gained seats in a midterm election in both houses of Congress (previous occasions were in 1902 and following the Civil War). Bush was renominated without opposition as the Republican candidate in the 2004 election and titled his political platform \"A Safer World and a More Hopeful America\". It expressed Bush's optimism towards winning the War on Terrorism, ushering in an ownership society and building an innovative economy to compete in the world. Bush was re-elected by",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "438844",
"text": "in the 1998 midterm elections; Gingrich took the blame and announced his retirement. Since Reagan's day, presidential elections have been close. However, since 1992, the Republican presidential candidate has won a majority of the popular vote only once, in 2004. In 2000 and 2016, Republicans were elected despite losing the popular vote. The Senate majority lasted until 2001 when the Senate became split evenly, but it was regained in the 2002 elections. Both Republican majorities in the House and Senate were held until the Democrats regained control in the mid-term elections of 2006. The Republican Party has since been defined",
"title": "Republican Party (United States)"
},
{
"id": "1934078",
"text": "code of the time. There were also three recessions, the first in 1953-54 following the end of the Korean War, the second in 1958, and the third in 1960-61. In each case, the Republican Party, which had begun the Eisenhower era with a plurality in Congress, suffered the consequences. In the 1954 midterms, the Democrats regained a solid majority of both houses and they would retain an unbroken control of the Senate until 1981 and the House until 1995. The 1958 recession cost the GOP yet more seats, and the 1960 recession was used by John F. Kennedy as cannon",
"title": "History of the United States (1945–1964)"
},
{
"id": "7209696",
"text": "seats caused by retirements and finally governors and state legislatures changed sides. Georgia was the last state to fall, with Sonny Perdue taking the governorship in 2002. Republicans aided the process with redistricting that protected the African-American and Hispanic vote (as required by the Civil Rights laws), but split up the remaining white Democrats so that Republicans mostly would win. In 2006, the Supreme Court endorsed nearly all of the gerrymandering engineered by Tom DeLay that swung the Texas Congressional delegation to the GOP in 2004. DeLay himself was acquitted on appeal in 2013 of illegally funding the state GOP.",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "7209717",
"text": "Majority Leader Tom DeLay, Duke Cunningham, Mark Foley and Bob Ney. In the 2006 midterm elections, the Republicans lost control of both the House of Representatives and Senate to the Democrats in what was widely interpreted as a repudiation of the administration's war policies. Exit polling suggested that corruption was a key issue for many voters. Soon after the elections, Donald Rumsfeld resigned as secretary of defense to be replaced by Bob Gates. In the Republican leadership elections that followed the general election, Speaker Hastert did not run and Republicans chose John Boehner of Ohio for House Minority Leader. Senators",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "7209711",
"text": "it remains a staple in Republican Party arsenal. George W. Bush, son of George H. W. Bush, won the 2000 Republican presidential nomination over Arizona Senator John McCain, former Senator Elizabeth Dole and others. With his highly controversial and exceedingly narrow victory in the 2000 election against the Vice President Al Gore, the Republican Party gained control of the Presidency and both houses of Congress for the first time since 1952. However, it lost control of the Senate when Vermont Senator James Jeffords left the Republican Party to become an independent in 2001 and caucused with the Democrats. In the",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "7209661",
"text": "President. Most major newspaper publishers favored Republican moderate Alf Landon for President. In the nation's 15 largest cities the newspapers that editorially endorsed Landon represented 70% of the circulation, while Roosevelt won 69% of the actual voters in those cities, ignoring the press and using the radio to reach voters directly. Roosevelt carried 46 of the 48 states thanks to traditional Democrats along with newly energized labor unions, city machines and the WPA. The realignment creating the Fifth Party System was firmly in place. Since 1928, the GOP had lost 178 House seats, 40 Senate seats and 19 governorships, though",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "158983",
"text": "Cleveland's actions, but the use of troops hardened the attitude of organized labor toward his administration. Just before the 1894 election, Cleveland was warned by Francis Lynde Stetson, an advisor: The warning was appropriate, for in the Congressional elections, Republicans won their biggest landslide in decades, taking full control of the House, while the Populists lost most of their support. Cleveland's factional enemies gained control of the Democratic Party in state after state, including full control in Illinois and Michigan, and made major gains in Ohio, Indiana, Iowa and other states. Wisconsin and Massachusetts were two of the few states",
"title": "Grover Cleveland"
},
{
"id": "7209655",
"text": "its members, although some became Democrats like Senator Charles Goodell and Mayor John Lindsay in New York. President Richard Nixon adopted many of their positions, especially regarding health care, welfare spending, environmentalism and support for the arts and humanities. After Congressman John B. Anderson of Illinois bolted the party in 1980 and ran as an independent against Reagan, the liberal GOP element faded away. Their old strongholds in the Northeast are now mostly held by Democrats. From its inception in 1854 to 1964, when Senate Republicans pushed hard for passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 against a filibuster",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "12503529",
"text": "1911. The powers of the Speaker included chairmanship of the influential Rules Committee and the ability to appoint members of other House committees. These powers, however, were curtailed in the \"Revolution of 1910\" because of the efforts of Democrats and dissatisfied Republicans who opposed Cannon's arguably heavy-handed tactics. The Democratic Party dominated the House of Representatives during the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945), often winning over two-thirds of the seats. Both Democrats and Republicans were in power at various times during the next decade. The Democratic Party maintained control of the House from 1955 until 1995. In the",
"title": "United States House of Representatives"
},
{
"id": "12191690",
"text": "popular vote. The one exception to this rule is the election of 1876, where the replacement of Independent Supreme Court justice David Davis with a Republican on the Electoral Commission of 1877 (thus giving the GOP a majority on that board) and a political deal (the Compromise of 1877) put Republican Rutherford B. Hayes in the White House in return for ending Reconstruction. This happened in spite of the fact that the Republican Party had 9 negative keys that year, that Hayes lost the popular vote by a substantial margin, and that at least three states had conflicting sets of",
"title": "The Keys to the White House"
},
{
"id": "2557002",
"text": "Realigning election A realigning election (often called a critical election, political realignment, or critical realignment) a term from political science and political history describing a dramatic change in the political system. Scholars frequently apply the term to American elections and occasionally to other countries. Usually it means the coming to power for several decades of a new coalition, replacing an old dominant coalition of the other party as in 1896 when the Republican Party (GOP) became dominant, or 1932 when the Democratic Party became dominant. More specifically, it refers to American national elections in which there are sharp changes in",
"title": "Realigning election"
},
{
"id": "15333890",
"text": "the number of congressional committees from 81 to 34 and required lobbyists to register. Republicans won control of both houses in the 1946 elections, only to lose them in 1948. In the 1946 US Congressional election, the Republicans regained control of both the US Senate and US House of Representatives, as a result of President Truman failing to handle the vast post-war labor strikes. The Democrats were able to retake control of Congress in 1948, thanks to the widespread support Democratic President Harry Truman gained from rural communities after he pledged to repeal the Taft-Hartley Act; with this victory, the",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "2658449",
"text": "their coalition, when the popularity of Democratic incumbents as constituent servants masked growing disenchantment with Congress' governing capacities. The strongly liberal policies of Clinton's first two years in office were also a cause of controversy, and the Democrats suddenly lost control of the House and the Senate for the first time in four decades in the 1994 midterm elections. Once in power, House Republicans, led by Newt Gingrich, faced the difficulty of learning to govern after 40 years as the minority party while simultaneously pursuing their \"Contract with America\", which they unveiled on the steps of Congress on September 27,",
"title": "History of the United States (1991–2008)"
},
{
"id": "1565629",
"text": "picked up twelve gubernatorial seats and 472 legislative seats. In so doing, it took control of 20 state legislatures from the Democrats. Prior to this, Republicans had not held the majority of governorships since 1972. In addition, this was the first time in 50 years that the GOP controlled a majority of state legislatures. Discontent against the Democrats was foreshadowed by a string of elections after 1992, including the capture of the mayoralties of New York and Los Angeles by the Republicans in 1993. In that same year, Christine Todd Whitman captured the New Jersey governorship from the Democrats and",
"title": "Republican Revolution"
},
{
"id": "5006485",
"text": "chamber, ending 12 years in opposition. The Republicans had won a 232-seat majority in 2004, and by election day 2006 the party held 229 seats, the Democrats had 201 and there was 1 Independent (who caucused with the Democrats). There were also four vacancies. Republicans held a 28-seat advantage, and Democrats needed to pick up 15 seats to take control of the House, which had had a Republican majority since January 1995. The public's perception of George W. Bush, the handling of the war in Iraq, and a series of political scandals involving mostly congressional Republicans took their toll on",
"title": "2006 United States House of Representatives elections"
},
{
"id": "7209730",
"text": "House GOP conference were apparent after the 2014 midterm elections, with conservative members, many of them from the right-leaning Freedom Caucus, expressing dissatisfaction with congressional leadership. John Boehner's surprise announcement in September 2015 that he would step down as Speaker sent shockwaves through the House. After Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy bowed out of the race to replace Boehner due to a lack of support, House Ways and Means Chair Paul Ryan announced he would run, with the Freedom Caucus' support. Ryan was elected Speaker on October 29. Businessman Donald Trump won the 2016 Republican primaries, representing a dramatic policy shift",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "438847",
"text": "with the country facing high unemployment numbers and a rising national debt four years after his first election. Romney and Ryan were defeated by Obama and Biden. In addition, while Republicans lost 7 seats in the House in the November congressional elections, they still retained control. However, Republicans were not able to gain control of the Senate, continuing their minority status with a net loss of 2 seats. After the 2014 midterm elections, the Republican Party took control of the Senate by gaining nine seats. With a final total of 247 seats (57%) in the House and 54 seats in",
"title": "Republican Party (United States)"
},
{
"id": "2281128",
"text": "Contract with America, which promised an overhaul of the federal welfare system and passage of a balanced budget amendment, term limits, and deregulation. Republican won control of both chambers of Congress, picking up 54 seats in the House of Representatives and 9 Senate seats. As the victory gave Republicans unified control of Congress for the first time since 1955, some commentators referred to the 1994 elections as the \"Republican Revolution.\" Clinton's handling of the budget and the Bosnian War improved his approval ratings, and his own polling showed him consistently leading Republican challengers throughout 1996. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole",
"title": "Presidency of Bill Clinton"
},
{
"id": "15333868",
"text": "control over Congress. During this time the Know Nothing Party and Republican Party united and together, elected Know Nothing Congressman Nathaniel Prentice Banks, as to serve as the Speaker of the House of Representatives for the remaining years of the 34th United States Congress. Through the 35th United States Congress, the Democrats regained control of both houses in Congress; this thanks in part to the division of the Know-Nothing Party and the Republican Party during the 1856 U.S. presidential election. The Know Nothings soon collapsed, and in the North were absorbed by the Republicans, who dominated most states and took",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "12503530",
"text": "mid-1970s, there were major reforms of the House, strengthening the power of sub-committees at the expense of committee chairs and allowing party leaders to nominate committee chairs. These actions were taken to undermine the seniority system, and to reduce the ability of a small number of senior members to obstruct legislation they did not favor. There was also a shift from the 1990s to greater control of the legislative program by the majority party; the power of party leaders (especially the Speaker) grew considerably. The Republicans took control of the House in 1995, under the leadership of Speaker Newt Gingrich.",
"title": "United States House of Representatives"
},
{
"id": "18135374",
"text": "1858 United States elections The 1858 United States elections occurred in the middle of Democratic President James Buchanan's term, during the opening stages of the Third Party System. Members of the 36th United States Congress were chosen in this election. In the first election since the Supreme Court decided \"Dred Scott v. Sandford\", the Republican Party won a plurality in the House, taking control of a chamber of Congress for the first time in the party's history. Although Democrats lost control of the House, they retained their majority in the Senate. In the House, Democrats suffered a major defeat, losing",
"title": "1858 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "18135493",
"text": "the seats in the chamber. Senate Republicans held a majority in a coalition with the Readjuster Party. 1882 United States elections The 1882 United States elections occurred in the middle of Republican President Chester A. Arthur's term, during the Third Party System. Arthur had become president on September 19, 1881, upon the death of his predecessor, James Garfield. Members of the 48th United States Congress were chosen in this election. Democrats won control of the House, while Republicans won control of the Senate. Following the 1880 census, the size of the House increased by 32 seats. Democrats won major gains,",
"title": "1882 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "6149763",
"text": "to Montana's at-large seat in the House of Representatives, becoming the first female member of Congress. In 1973 Speaker of the House Carl Albert appointed Felda Looper as the first female page in the House of Representatives. After the beginning of the Great Depression and the New Deal, the Democrats controlled the House from 1931 to 1994, with two exceptions (1946 and 1952), as the New Deal Coalition was successful. In terms of legislation, however, the Conservative coalition usually blocked liberal legislative proposals, except in 1964-65 when President Lyndon Johnson had the majorities to pass his Great Society proposals. The",
"title": "History of the United States House of Representatives"
},
{
"id": "1516125",
"text": "of the new Congress, if they won the election. The contract was signed by Gingrich and other Republican candidates for the House of Representatives. The contract ranged from issues such as welfare reform, term limits, tougher crime laws, and a balanced budget law, to more specialized legislation such as restrictions on American military participation in United Nations missions. In the November 1994 elections, Republicans gained 54 seats and took control of the House for the first time since 1954. Long-time House Minority Leader Bob Michel of Illinois had not run for re-election, giving Gingrich, the highest-ranking Republican returning to Congress,",
"title": "Newt Gingrich"
},
{
"id": "15333888",
"text": "on the United States House Committee on Rules; hence the two-thirds \"rule-change\" requirement was erased for the New Dealers. The 1938 Congressional election also saw the reduction of New Dealers on United States House Committee on Ways and Means as well. In 1940, however, the pro-Roosevelt northern Democrats were able to regain firm control of Congress once again. In 1942, after the United States entered World War II and voter turnout significantly decreased, Democrats maintained control of both houses of Congress, but the Republicans were able to make significant gains in the Congressional election; hence, the conservatives won the election",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "7209630",
"text": "in punishing the South. However, Johnson broke with the Radical Republicans and formed a loose alliance with moderate Republicans and Democrats. The showdown came in the Congressional elections of 1866, in which the Radicals won a sweeping victory and took full control of Reconstruction, passing key laws over the veto. Johnson was impeached by the House, but acquitted by the Senate. With the election of Ulysses S. Grant in 1868, the Radicals had control of Congress, the party and the army and attempted to build a solid Republican base in the South using the votes of Freedmen, Scalawags and Carpetbaggers,",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "439137",
"text": "votes for Jefferson and Aaron Burr. The tie sent the election to the House and Federalists there blocked any choice. Hamilton, believing that Burr would be a poor choice for president, intervened and let Jefferson win, a move that would result in the collapse of the Federalist Party and Hamilton's death four years later at the hands of Burr himself in a pistol duel. Starting in 1800 in what Jefferson called the \"Revolution of 1800\", the party took control of the presidency and both houses of Congress, beginning a quarter century of control of those institutions. A faction called \"Old",
"title": "Democratic-Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "8968155",
"text": "With support for the 1960s Civil Rights Movement growing, Richard Nixon devised the so-called \"Southern strategy\" to win the 1968 elections for himself and other Republican candidates in the South, ending a century of Democratic dominance in the region. Nixon also won the 1972 re-elections in landslide. The Watergate scandal forced Nixon to resign, and Jimmy Carter defeated Nixon's Vice President, Gerald Ford, in 1976. Ronald Reagan produced a major realignment with his 1980 and 1984 landslide elections. The Democrats had control of Congress with two breaks since 1932. The Republican Party took control of the Senate in 1980 and",
"title": "Sixth Party System"
},
{
"id": "262443",
"text": "3 million cast. In the 2010 election, Republicans took control of both chambers of the Minnesota legislature for the first time in 38 years and, with Mark Dayton's election, the DFL party took the governor's office for the first time in 20 years. Two years later, the DFL regained control of both houses, and with Dayton in office, the party had same-party control of both the legislative and executive branches for the first time since 1990. Two years later, the Republicans regained control of the Minnesota House, and in 2016, the GOP also regained control of the State Senate. In",
"title": "Minnesota"
},
{
"id": "2602132",
"text": "and whenever the Northern and Southern needs conflicted the latter always lost\". In 1868, the GOP spent only 5% of its war chest in the South. Ulysses S. Grant was reelected and the \"New York Tribune\" advised it was now time for Southern Republicans to \"root, hog, or die!\" (that is, to take care of themselves). In a series of compromises, most famously in 1877, the Republican Party withdrew United States Army forces that had propped up its last three state governors and in return gained the White House for Rutherford B. Hayes. All the Southern states were now under",
"title": "Southern strategy"
},
{
"id": "1518439",
"text": "of gaining electoral votes downplayed race issues and focused on culturally conservative values, such as family issues, patriotism, and cultural issues that appealed to Southern Baptists. In the 1994 mid-term elections, another Southern politician, Newt Gingrich, led the Republican Revolution, ushering in twelve years of GOP control of the House. Gingrich became Speaker of the United States House of Representatives in 1995 and served until his resignation in 1999. Tom DeLay was the most powerful Republican leader in Congress until he was indicted under criminal charges in 2005 and was forced to step aside by Republican rules. Apart from Bob",
"title": "Southern United States"
},
{
"id": "564997",
"text": "influence of the Speaker. Albert's successor, Democrat Tip O'Neill, was a prominent Speaker because of his public opposition to the policies of President Ronald Reagan. O'Neill is the longest continually serving Speaker, from 1977 through 1987. He challenged Reagan on domestic programs and on defense expenditures. Republicans made O'Neill the target of their election campaigns in 1980 and 1982 but Democrats managed to retain their majorities in both years. The roles of the parties reversed in 1994 when, after spending forty years in the minority, the Republicans regained control of the House with the \"Contract with America\", an idea spearheaded",
"title": "Speaker of the United States House of Representatives"
},
{
"id": "6018395",
"text": "1828 United States House of Representatives elections In the United States House of Representatives elections in 1828, the Jacksonians soundly took control of the presidency, with Andrew Jackson's victory, and greatly increased their majority in Congress. Outgoing President John Quincy Adams's unpopularity played a major role in the Jacksonian pick-up, as did the perception of the Anti-Jacksonian Party as urban and elitist. Major increases in suffrage also heightened Jacksonian wins, as newly enfranchised voters tended to associate with Jacksonian principles. The Anti-Masonic Party, a single issue faction based on distrust of Freemasonry, became the first third party in American history",
"title": "1828 United States House of Representatives elections"
},
{
"id": "8747262",
"text": "Congress. In the midterm elections of 2010, the Republican Party gained 63 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, recapturing the majority. This was the largest seat change since 1948. The Republicans regained control of the Senate in 2014. There are many fewer competitive seats nationwide, as when in power, each party has tried to define districts to its benefit during redistricting. The party system model with its numbering and demarcation of the historical systems was introduced in 1967 Chambers and Burnham. Much of the work published on the subject has been by political scientists explaining the events of their",
"title": "Fifth Party System"
},
{
"id": "7209662",
"text": "it retained a mere 89 seats in the House and 16 in the Senate. The black vote held for Hoover in 1932, but started moving toward Roosevelt. By 1940, the majority of northern blacks were voting Democratic. Roosevelt made sure blacks had a share in relief programs, the wartime Army and wartime defense industry, but did not challenge segregation or the denial of voting rights in the South. Minority parties tend to factionalize and after 1936 the GOP split into a conservative faction (dominant in the West and Midwest) and a liberal faction (dominant in the Northeast)—combined with a residual",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "8968150",
"text": "given way, not to a new party system, but to a period of dealignment in politics. Previous party systems ended with the dominant party losing two consecutive House elections by large margins, and also losing a presidential election coinciding with or immediately following (in 1896) the second House election—decisive electoral evidence of political realignment. Such a shift took place between 2006 and 2008 in favor of the Democrats, but the Republicans won the elections of 2010 by their biggest landslide since 1946 and finished the 2014 elections with their greatest number of House seats since 1928. Opinions differ on when",
"title": "Sixth Party System"
},
{
"id": "12028005",
"text": "1980 United States elections The 1980 United States elections was held on November 4. These included the 49th presidential election, Senate elections (where 34 seats were decided), and House of Representatives elections (to elect all 435 members of the House for the 97th United States Congress). Other elections were held as well. The elections saw sweeping gains by the Republican Party in the Senate, House, and in numerous gubernatorial and state races. Republican former California Governor Ronald Reagan defeated Democratic incumbent President Jimmy Carter in a landslide. Additionally, the Republicans gained control of the Senate for the first time in",
"title": "1980 United States elections"
},
{
"id": "5604319",
"text": "midterm elections, the Republican Party won the majority in the House of Representatives. While the Democrats kept their Senate majority, it was reduced from the previous Congress. This was the first Congress in which the House and Senate were controlled by different parties since the 107th Congress (2001–2003), and the first Congress to begin that way since the 99th Congress (1985–1987). In this Congress, the House of Representatives had the largest number of Republican members, 242, since the 80th Congress (1947–1949). A failure to pass a 2011 federal budget nearly led to a shutdown of non-essential government services on April",
"title": "112th United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "15333892",
"text": "decorated World War II general, Dwight Eisenhower was elected President by a landslide vote, as people thought Truman was too soft on Communism and unable to end the Korean War. With his victory, Eisenhower was able to give the Republican Party control of both houses of Congress as well. With Republican Eisenhower's election to the presidency in 1952, Republicans again won both houses. However, after the Democratic Party again won back control in the elections of 1954, it was the majority party in both houses of Congress for most of the next forty years. The nation was becoming huge, complex,",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "438843",
"text": "has been the iconic conservative Republican and Republican presidential candidates frequently claim to share his views and aim to establish themselves and their policies as the more appropriate heir to his legacy. In 1994, the party, led by House Minority Whip Newt Gingrich campaigning on the \"Contract with America\", was elected to majorities in both Houses of Congress during the Republican Revolution. However, as House Speaker Gingrich was unable to deliver on much of its promises, including a balanced-budget amendment and term limits for members of Congress. During the impeachment and acquittal of President Bill Clinton, Republicans suffered surprise losses",
"title": "Republican Party (United States)"
},
{
"id": "2607648",
"text": "104th United States Congress The One Hundred Fourth United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It met in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 1995, to January 3, 1997, during the third and fourth years of Bill Clinton's presidency. Apportionment of seats in the House of Representatives was based on the 1990 United States census. Both chambers had Republican majorities for the first time since the 1950s. Major events included passage of elements of the Contract with America and",
"title": "104th United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "17117955",
"text": "Gingrich ushered in a \"Republican revolution\" with his \"Contract with America\". Gingrich, then the Minority Whip of the House, created the document to detail what the Republican Party would do if they won that year's United States Congressional election. The contract detailed several proposed aspects of governmental reform. Nearly all of the Republican candidates in the election signed the contract. For the first time in 40 years, the Republicans won control of the Congress. Gingrich became Speaker of the House, serving in that position from 1995 to 1999. During this period, a number of current Congressional leaders were also from",
"title": "Elections in the Southern United States"
},
{
"id": "564999",
"text": "controversial. Hastert played a much less prominent role than other contemporary Speakers, being overshadowed by House Majority Leader Tom DeLay and President George W. Bush. The Republicans came out of the 2000 elections with a further reduced majority but made small gains in 2002 and 2004. The periods of 2001–2002 and 2003–2007 were the first times since 1953–1955 that there was single-party Republican leadership in Washington, interrupted from 2001–2003 as Senator Jim Jeffords of Vermont left the Republican Party to become independent and caucused with Senate Democrats to give them a 51–49 majority. In the 2006 midterm elections, the Democrats",
"title": "Speaker of the United States House of Representatives"
},
{
"id": "7209650",
"text": "were Republican principles precluded him from establishing relief directly from the federal government. The Depression cost Hoover the presidency with the 1932 landslide election of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Roosevelt's New Deal coalition controlled American politics for most of the next three decades, excepting the two-term presidency of Republican Dwight Eisenhower. The Democrats made major gains in the 1930 midterm elections, giving them congressional parity (though not control) for the first time since Woodrow Wilson's presidency. The Republican Party had a progressive element, typified in the early 20th century by Theodore Roosevelt in the 1907–1912 period (Roosevelt was more conservative at",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "2281064",
"text": "Republicans took control of both houses of Congress for the first time since the 1950s. The \"Republican Revolution,\" as the 1994 elections came to be known, empowered Congressional Republicans led by Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich to propose several conservative policies. While Clinton vetoed many of these policies, he also signed some, including the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act. Disagreements with Congressional Republicans led to two shutdowns of the federal government between 1995 and 1996. In foreign policy, Clinton's first term saw American interventions in Somalia, Haiti, and the Balkans. Clinton also appointed two Supreme Court Justices, Ruth",
"title": "Presidency of Bill Clinton"
},
{
"id": "11023495",
"text": "appointed co-chairs to the House standing committees and required that all House decisions and legislation be approved by consensus. After some political wrangling, in what became known as the Viera-Colberg Pact, the House elected Viera Martinez once again as Speaker for the remainder of 1981 and maverick Popular Democratic Rep. Severo Colberg Ramírez as Speaker from 1982 until 1984. In late 1981, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Popular Democratic candidate in the 35th District, and with the Popular Democrats finally filling in the two vacancies they had, that party gained control of the House, with a majority",
"title": "Angel Viera Martínez"
},
{
"id": "20217169",
"text": "resulted in the Republicans winning a majority of 76 seats, increasing the majority of 72 seats it won in 2014. It was the first time that a party has retained control of the House of Representatives since the DFL in the 2008 election. In conjunction with the result of the Senate election, it also resulted in the return of all-Republican control of the Legislature since 2012—only the second time the Republicans have held control of both houses since the return of partisan elections to the House in 1974 and the Senate in 1976 and marking the end of two years",
"title": "2018 Minnesota House of Representatives election"
},
{
"id": "19960126",
"text": "presidency, his administration addressed the 2007-2008 global financial crisis (including a major stimulus package), oversaw the passage and implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, partially extended Bush tax cuts, took executive action on immigration reform, and took steps to combat climate change and carbon emissions. Obama also authorized the raid that killed Osama bin Laden, signed the New START treaty with Russia, signed the Paris Agreement, and negotiated rapprochements with Iran and Cuba. Democrats controlled both houses of Congress until Republicans won a majority in the House of Representatives in the 2010 elections. Republicans took control of",
"title": "Barack Obama's farewell address"
},
{
"id": "15333909",
"text": "running for reelection became vital. For the most part between 1995 and 2007, the Republicans controlled both houses. In the wake of the unpopularity of President Clinton's impeachment trial, the 107th Congress (2001–2003) saw the Democrats and Republicans split control of the US Senate 50–50, ending effectively tied; Despite this gain in the Senate for the Democrats, Republican George W Bush would go on to gain the presidency due to the Supreme Court of the United States preventing a full recount in the Florida electoral count As a result of Bush's victory, Republican Vice-President Dick Cheney did have the tie-breaking",
"title": "History of the United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "1565631",
"text": "House while the new senatorial Republican majority chose Bob Dole, previously Minority Leader, as Majority Leader. With their newfound power, Republicans pursued an ambitious agenda but were often forced to compromise with Democratic President Bill Clinton, who wielded veto power. The 1994 election also marked the end of the conservative coalition, a bipartisan coalition of conservative Republicans and Democrats (often referred to as \"boll weevil Democrats\" for their association with the South), which had often managed to control Congressional outcomes since the New Deal era. The 1994 elections ushered in a great number of Republican freshmen. For example, of the",
"title": "Republican Revolution"
},
{
"id": "434145",
"text": "wield influence despite their lack of accountability. The Great Depression ushered in President Franklin Roosevelt and strong control by Democrats and historic New Deal policies. Roosevelt's election in 1932 marked a shift in government power towards the executive branch. Numerous New Deal initiatives came from the White House rather than being initiated by Congress. The Democratic Party controlled both houses of Congress for many years. During this time, Republicans and conservative southern Democrats formed the Conservative Coalition. Democrats maintained control of Congress during World War II. Congress struggled with efficiency in the postwar era partly by reducing the number of",
"title": "United States Congress"
},
{
"id": "7209712",
"text": "wake of the September 11 attacks on the United States in 2001, Bush gained widespread political support as he pursued the War on Terrorism that included the invasion of Afghanistan and the invasion of Iraq. In March 2003, Bush ordered for an invasion of Iraq because of breakdown of United Nations sanctions and intelligence indicating programs to rebuild or develop new weapons of mass destruction. Bush had near-unanimous Republican support in Congress plus support from many Democratic leaders. The Republican Party fared well in the 2002 midterm elections, solidifying its hold on the House and regaining control of the Senate",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
},
{
"id": "12565596",
"text": "Senate seats, signified a dramatic rollback of recent Democratic gains. In the election, Republicans won their greatest number of House seats since 1946. This has been attributed to the continued economic recession, as well as President Obama's controversial stimulus and health care reform bills. Republicans also took control of 29 of the 50 state governorships and gained 690 seats in state legislatures, to hold their greatest number since the 1928 elections. Republicans also made historic gains in state legislatures, adding more than 675 state legislative seats, by far surpassing their state-legislative gains in 1994. Republicans gained control of dozens of",
"title": "2010 United States House of Representatives elections"
},
{
"id": "7209733",
"text": "33 governorships, the most it has held since 1922. The party currently has total control of government (legislative chambers and governorship) in 25 states, the most since 1952, while the opposing Democratic Party has full control in five states. Trump's win resulted in criticism and analysis about the Republican Party's rightward shift in recent years, precipitated by the Tea Party's rise during the Obama presidency. Scholars and commentators on the left and right have suggested that the shift was the \"natural evolutionary product of Republican platforms and strategies that stretch back to the very origins of modern conservatism\", particularly the",
"title": "History of the United States Republican Party"
}
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