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"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841566
Reconstruct the content about '2018 Polish law' from the article on '"Polish death camp" controversy'.
On 6 February 2018 Poland's President Andrzej Duda signed into law an amendment to the Act on the Institute of National Remembrance, criminalizing statements that ascribe collective responsibility in Holocaust-related crimes to the Polish nation, It was generally understood that the law would criminalize use of the exp...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841556
What information does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' provide on 'Public use of the expression'?
As early as 1944, the expression "Polish death camp" appeared as the title of a Collier's magazine article, "Polish Death Camp". This was an excerpt from the Polish resistance fighter Jan Karski's 1944 memoir, Courier from Poland: The Story of a Secret State (reprinted in 2010 as Story of a Secret State: My Report to t...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841554
What does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' say regarding 'Supporting rationale'?
Defenders argue that the expression "Polish death camps" refers strictly to the location of the Nazi death camps and does not indicate involvement by the Polish government in France or, later, in the United Kingdom. Some international politicians and news agencies have apologized for using the term, notably Barack Obam...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841549
Reconstruct the content from the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy'.
both within and outside Poland. The law criminalized public statements ascribing, to the Polish nation, collective responsibility in Holocaust-related crimes, crimes against peace, crimes against humanity, or war crimes, or which "grossly reduce the responsibility of the actual perpetrators". It was generally understoo...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841562
What does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' say regarding 'Mass media'?
with a truck bearing a banner that read "Death camps were Nazi German - ZDF apologize!" They planned to take their protest against the expression "Polish concentration camps" 1,600 kilometers across Europe, from Wrocław in Poland to Cambridge, England, via Belgium and Germany, with a stop in front of ZDF headquarters i...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841558
What information does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' provide on 'Mass media'?
On 30 April 2004 a Canadian Television (CTV) Network News report referred to "the Polish camp in Treblinka". The Polish embassy in Canada lodged a complaint with CTV. Robert Hurst of CTV, however, argued that the term "Polish" was used throughout North America in a geographical sense, and declined to issue a correction...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841561
Describe the 'Mass media' section of the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy'.
Mail reported on 23 September 2011 about "Polish concentration camps". Canadian Member of Parliament Ted Opitz and Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenney supported Polish protests. In 2013 Karol Tendera, who had been a prisoner at Auschwitz-Birkenau and is secretary of an association of former prisoners o...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841559
Describe the 'Mass media' section of the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy'.
to Nazi extermination camps was misleading and improper." In November 2008, the German newspaper Die Welt called Majdanek concentration camp a "former Polish concentration camp" in an article; it immediately apologized when this was pointed out. In 2009, Zbigniew Osewski, grandson of a Stutthof concentration camp priso...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841557
Explain what '"Polish death camp" controversy' covers in the 'Public use of the expression' section.
1945 uses of the expression "Polish death camp" occurred in the periodicals Contemporary Jewish Record, The Jewish Veteran, and The Palestine Yearbook and Israeli Annual, as well as in a 1947 book, Beyond the Last Path, by Hungarian-born Jew and Belgian resistance fighter Eugene Weinstock and in Polish writer Zofia Nał...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841551
What information does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' provide on 'Historical context'?
for German settlers. Parts of eastern Poland became part of the Reichskommissariat Ukraine and Reichskommissariat Ostland. The rest of German-occupied Poland, dubbed by Germany the General Government, was administered by Germany as occupied territory. The General Government received no international recognition. It is ...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841560
Summarize the 'Mass media' part of '"Polish death camp" controversy'.
describe him as a guard in 'the Polish extermination camp Sobibor'. What times are these, when one of the main German TV channels thinks it can describe Nazi camps as 'Polish'? In my experience, the automatic equation of Poland with Catholicism, nationalism and antisemitism – and thence a slide to guilt by association ...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841548
What information does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' provide?
The terms "Polish death camp" and "Polish concentration camp" have been controversial as applied to the concentration camps and extermination camps established by Nazi Germany in German-occupied Poland. The terms, especially among Poles, have been widely characterized as misnomers. The terms have occasionally been used...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841555
What does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' say regarding 'Criticism of the expression'?
Opponents of the use of these expressions argue that they are inaccurate, as they may suggest that the camps were a responsibility of the Poles, when in fact they were designed, constructed, and operated by the Germans and were used to exterminate both non-Jewish Poles and Polish Jews, as well as Jews transported to th...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841565
What information does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' provide on 'Monuments'?
In 2008, the chairman of the Polish Institute of National Remembrance (the IPN) wrote to local administrations, calling for the addition of the word "German" before "Nazi" to all monuments and tablets commemorating Germany's victims, stating that "Nazis" is not always understood to relate specifically to Germans. Sever...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Polish_death_camp"_controversy_10841552
What information does the article about '"Polish death camp" controversy' provide on 'Historical context'?
and executed collaborators, and the Polish Government-in-Exile coordinated resistance to the German occupation, including help for Poland's Jews. Some Poles were complicit in, or indifferent to, the rounding up of Jews. There are reports of neighbors turning Jews over to the Germans or blackmailing them (see "szmalcow...
[ ""Polish death camp" controversy — Historical context\n\nnumber of Jews hiding with Poles was around 450,000. Possibly a million Poles aided Jews; some estimates run as high as three million helpers. Poles have the world's highest count of individuals who have been recognized by Israel's Yad Vashem as Rig...
"Q"_Is_for_Quarry_27848051
What information does the article about '"Q" Is for Quarry' provide on 'Development of the novel'?
Though the book is a work of fiction, it is based on an unsolved homicide that occurred in Santa Barbara County, California in August 1969. A Jane Doe victim had been dumped near a quarry in Lompoc, California, and never identified. At a dinner party, Sue Grafton had a conversation with Dr. Robert Failing, who mentione...
[ ""Q" Is for Quarry — Development of the novel\n\nThough the book is a work of fiction, it is based on an unsolved homicide that occurred in Santa Barbara County, California in August 1969. A Jane Doe victim had been dumped near a quarry in Lompoc, California, and never identified. At a dinner party, Sue G...
"Q"_Is_for_Quarry_27848048
Summarize the following section from the article on '"Q" Is for Quarry'.
"Q" Is for Quarry is the 17th novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet" series of mystery novels and features Kinsey Millhone, a private eye based in Santa Teresa, California.
[ ""Q" Is for Quarry — Development of the novel\n\nThough the book is a work of fiction, it is based on an unsolved homicide that occurred in Santa Barbara County, California in August 1969. A Jane Doe victim had been dumped near a quarry in Lompoc, California, and never identified. At a dinner party, Sue G...
"Q"_Is_for_Quarry_27848049
Summarize the 'Plot summary' part of '"Q" Is for Quarry'.
Private detective Kinsey Milhone is hired by a retired sheriff's deputy and a local police lieutenant to help them open up a Jane Doe murder case from almost two decades earlier. Their research takes them to the fictional Quorum, California, near the Arizona border, where a second murder takes place.
[ ""Q" Is for Quarry — Development of the novel\n\nThough the book is a work of fiction, it is based on an unsolved homicide that occurred in Santa Barbara County, California in August 1969. A Jane Doe victim had been dumped near a quarry in Lompoc, California, and never identified. At a dinner party, Sue G...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848067
Describe the 'Characters' section of the article about '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
the boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook for the restaurant closest to Kinsey's apartment. ...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848061
Reconstruct the content about 'Plot summary' from the article on '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
look nicer for Cheney; and Cheney cuts her hair to be more stylish, a talent of his. Kinsey pursues Misty in Reno when Reba disappears from her family home. Her hunch is good, and she finds Reba with Misty. Reba agrees to drive back to California with Kinsey, aware that she has broken the terms of her parole by leaving...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848063
Summarize the 'Plot summary' part of '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
did not kill him. Presented with the computer and the discs, Beckwith carefully pours a strong acid over them so they cannot be read. Reba reveals that she switched the computers with Marty's aid. Behind Beckwith, the team of police, led by Cheney Phillips, arrives with guns out. Reba feels she does better in prison, w...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848056
Summarize the 'Plot summary' part of '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
Kinsey Millhone agrees to escort Reba, the daughter of Nord Lafferty, out of prison to the Lafferty mansion and watch over Reba until she is settled into her life out of prison. Reba was serving a sentence for embezzlement, though she had not embezzled funds; her boss had spent the funds on bribing municipal officials ...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848064
Reconstruct the content about 'Characters' from the article on '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
Kinsey Millhone: Private detective hired by Nord Lafferty to bring his daughter home from prison. ; Nord Lafferty: Wealthy widower in his 80s whose much loved daughter has not settled down in her adult life. ; Reba Lafferty: 32-year-old daughter of Nord, who is released from her prison term as the story opens. She was ...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848065
Summarize the 'Characters' part of '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
forceful, and listens in on Nord's phone calls. ; Cheney Phillips: Santa Teresa police investigator who is also interested in Reba Lafferty, in the case to arrest her boss. He becomes Kinsey's lover. ; Misty Raine: Prisoner with Reba who becomes Reba's friend; she is a stripper who relocates to Reno when her parole in ...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848059
What does the article about '"R" Is for Ricochet' say regarding 'Plot summary'?
her former colleague and comptroller for Beckwith's company, Marty, about the federal investigation, recommending he leave the country. He acts slowly, not sure whether to believe her. Touring the new offices in the development completed while Reba was in prison, Reba and Kinsey find the room where Beckwith bundles cas...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848068
Describe the 'Reviews' section of the article about '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
Kirkus Reviews considers the title for this novel might have been R is for Romance, as Kinsey finds romance, her landlord considers a woman he met on a cruise ship, and Kinsey's client was in prison for her boss, with whom she had been in love. The criminal plot arises from the boss of Kinsey's client. In summary, "Kin...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848060
Summarize the 'Plot summary' part of '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
the theft when his Colombian dealer tells him the cash is short. Reba then understands from Kinsey that the cash was being laundered for the Colombian. Reba goes to Reno to meet her friend from prison, Misty Raine. Besides her profession as a stripper, Misty makes false passports and driver licenses; she makes a set fo...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848055
Describe the content of the article about '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
"R" Is for Ricochet is the 18th novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet" series of mystery novels and features Kinsey Millhone, a private eye based in Santa Teresa, California. Kinsey Millhone agrees to bring the daughter of Nord Lafferty home from prison and get her started on life outside prison. Seems simple enough, but Re...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848058
Explain what '"R" Is for Ricochet' covers in the 'Plot summary' section.
Halstead, a woman he met on a cruise ship trip taken with his older brothers. His brothers interfere with each visit between the two, which is upsetting the normally calm Henry and upsetting Kinsey, who thinks she might be good company for Henry. Reba goes to a support group meeting for alcoholism but, within days, is ...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848057
What information does the article about '"R" Is for Ricochet' provide on 'Plot summary'?
agencies are pursuing him for laundering funds for a Colombian drug dealer. Reba pled guilty because she was in love with Beckwith, a married man. While Reba was in prison, Beckwith slept with her replacement in the office. Kinsey has known Cheney for a couple of years; now, she is smitten with him. For this arrest, he...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848062
Explain what '"R" Is for Ricochet' covers in the 'Plot summary' section.
Marty in hopes of helping him. Kinsey hits one goon hard with a chair, but she is then knocked unconscious. She revives in the presence of Beckwith and his goons, solving the question of who sent those men to beat up the comptroller. Reba lets Beckwith know that she has the computer and the data discs that he uses to b...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"R"_Is_for_Ricochet_27848066
Describe the 'Characters' section of the article about '"R" Is for Ricochet'.
who is married to Rosa. William calls their brother Lewis to come to Santa Teresa from his home in Michigan, in hopes that competition will provoke Henry to pursue a woman from San Francisco, met on the cruise. ; Lewis Pitt: Brother of Henry and William, who lives in Michigan and comes to Santa Teresa. ; Mattie Halstea...
[ ""R" Is for Ricochet — Characters\n\nthe boss. ; Alan Beckwith: Former boss and lover of Reba Lafferty. He is a real estate developer who became a money launderer for a drug dealer south of the border. He set Reba up to do the time for his crime. He is a married man, nicknamed Beck. ; Rosa: Owner and cook...
"Repent,_Harlequin!"_Said_the_Ticktockman_6084485
Describe the 'Plot' section of the article about '"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman'.
has betrayed him, wanting to return to the punctual society everyone else lives in. The Harlequin sneers at the Ticktockman's command for him to repent. The Ticktockman decides not to stop the Harlequin's heart, and instead sends him to a place called Coventry, where he is converted in a manner similar to how Winston S...
[ ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman — Plot\n\nhas betrayed him, wanting to return to the punctual society everyone else lives in. The Harlequin sneers at the Ticktockman's command for him to repent. The Ticktockman decides not to stop the Harlequin's heart, and instead sends him to a place called C...
"Repent,_Harlequin!"_Said_the_Ticktockman_6084484
Summarize the 'Plot' part of '"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman'.
story focuses on a man named Everett C. Marm who, disguised as the anarchical Harlequin, engages in whimsical rebellion against the Ticktockman. Everett is in a relationship with a girl named Pretty Alice, who is exasperated by the fact that he is never on time. The Harlequin disrupts the carefully kept schedule of his...
[ ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman — Plot\n\nhas betrayed him, wanting to return to the punctual society everyone else lives in. The Harlequin sneers at the Ticktockman's command for him to repent. The Ticktockman decides not to stop the Harlequin's heart, and instead sends him to a place called C...
"Repent,_Harlequin!"_Said_the_Ticktockman_6084482
Reconstruct the content from the article about '"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman'.
six-hour session as a submission to a Milford Writer's Workshop the following day. A version of the story, read by Ellison, was recorded and issued on vinyl, but has long been out of print. The audio recording has since been reissued with other stories, by Blackstone Audio, under the title "The Voice From the Edge, Vol...
[ ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman — Plot\n\nhas betrayed him, wanting to return to the punctual society everyone else lives in. The Harlequin sneers at the Ticktockman's command for him to repent. The Ticktockman decides not to stop the Harlequin's heart, and instead sends him to a place called C...
"Repent,_Harlequin!"_Said_the_Ticktockman_6084481
Describe the content of the article about '"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman'.
"Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman" is a science fiction short story by American writer Harlan Ellison published in 1965. It is nonlinear in that the narrative begins in the middle, then moves to the beginning, then the end, without the use of flashbacks. Stylistically, the story deliberately ignores many "rules...
[ ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman — Plot\n\nhas betrayed him, wanting to return to the punctual society everyone else lives in. The Harlequin sneers at the Ticktockman's command for him to repent. The Ticktockman decides not to stop the Harlequin's heart, and instead sends him to a place called C...
"Repent,_Harlequin!"_Said_the_Ticktockman_6084487
What does the article about '"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman' say regarding 'Copyright suit'?
On 15 September 2011, Ellison filed a lawsuit in federal court in California, claiming that the plot of the 2011 film In Time was based on "Repent...". The suit, naming New Regency and director Andrew Niccol as well as a number of anonymous John Does, appears to base its claim on the similarity that both the completed ...
[ ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman — Plot\n\nhas betrayed him, wanting to return to the punctual society everyone else lives in. The Harlequin sneers at the Ticktockman's command for him to repent. The Ticktockman decides not to stop the Harlequin's heart, and instead sends him to a place called C...
"Repent,_Harlequin!"_Said_the_Ticktockman_6084483
From the article on '"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman', restate the 'Plot' content.
The story opens with a passage from Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau. The story is a satirical look at a dystopian future in which time is strictly regulated and everyone must do everything according to an extremely precise time schedule. In this future, being late is not merely an inconvenience, but a crime. ...
[ ""Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman — Plot\n\nhas betrayed him, wanting to return to the punctual society everyone else lives in. The Harlequin sneers at the Ticktockman's command for him to repent. The Ticktockman decides not to stop the Harlequin's heart, and instead sends him to a place called C...
"Ring_Spiel"_Tour_'95_85625
Explain what '"Ring Spiel" Tour '95' covers in the 'Album release' section.
When Columbia/Legacy approached Watt about releasing the album he was initially hesitant and suggested the label contact the other musicians to see how they felt about the idea. Watt was afraid some of the others would be embarrassed to have an album from twenty years earlier released. "It turns out they weren't embarr...
[ ""Ring Spiel" Tour '95 — Album release\n\nWhen Columbia/Legacy approached Watt about releasing the album he was initially hesitant and suggested the label contact the other musicians to see how they felt about the idea. Watt was afraid some of the others would be embarrassed to have an album from twenty y...
"Ring_Spiel"_Tour_'95_85627
What does the article about '"Ring Spiel" Tour '95' say regarding 'Reception'?
SLUG magazine praised the album calling it an "astonishing sonic time capsule." Pitchfork said "At their best, live albums capture not just a concert performance, but also document the energy and the context around the music. "ring spiel" tour '95 manages to accomplish all of the above; it's a nice time capsule if you ...
[ ""Ring Spiel" Tour '95 — Album release\n\nWhen Columbia/Legacy approached Watt about releasing the album he was initially hesitant and suggested the label contact the other musicians to see how they felt about the idea. Watt was afraid some of the others would be embarrassed to have an album from twenty y...
"Ring_Spiel"_Tour_'95_85626
From the article on '"Ring Spiel" Tour '95', restate the 'Track listing' content.
1) walking the cow (Daniel Johnston cover) ; 2) big train (Chip + Tony Kinman cover) ; 3) formal introduction ; 4) against the '70s ; 5) drove up from pedro ; 6) habit (early performance of Eddie Vedder composition) ; 7) makin' the freeway ; 8) chinese firedrill ; 9) piss-bottle man ; 10) forever...one reporter's opini...
[ ""Ring Spiel" Tour '95 — Album release\n\nWhen Columbia/Legacy approached Watt about releasing the album he was initially hesitant and suggested the label contact the other musicians to see how they felt about the idea. Watt was afraid some of the others would be embarrassed to have an album from twenty y...
"Rommel?"_"Gunner_Who?"_2030173
Describe the content of the article about '"Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"'.
through his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'" "'How does it go again? called Chater. I re-sang the opening bars with intermittent rain. ; 'Do...
[ ""Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" — Summary\n\nthrough his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'\" \"'How does it go again? called ...
"Rommel?"_"Gunner_Who?"_2030175
Summarize the following section from the article on '"Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"'.
are now eating army food. Their cook is upper class: Milligan stays in various accommodations, from a two-man tent stolen from American supplies (which his best friend Edgington burns down while attacking a scorpion), to appropriated housing. The native Arabs are still in the area. Milligan sneaks food a few times to ...
[ ""Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" — Summary\n\nthrough his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'\" \"'How does it go again? called ...
"Rommel?"_"Gunner_Who?"_2030172
Reconstruct the content from the article about '"Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"'.
"'Where'd you get that accent, Ronnie?'.... ; 'Eton, old sausage.' ; 'Well, I’d stop eatin' old sausages.'" "I saw something that I felt might put years on the war. It was a short Gunner, wearing iron frame spectacles, a steel helmet that obscured the top of his head, and baggy shorts that looked like a Tea Clipper und...
[ ""Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" — Summary\n\nthrough his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'\" \"'How does it go again? called ...
"Rommel?"_"Gunner_Who?"_2030171
Describe the content of the article about '"Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"'.
later volume, Milligan wrote, "I wish the reader to know that he is not reading a tissue of lies and fancies, it all really happened". In retrospect, the reader is left in some doubt – for the Prologue to this volume reads: Some details, such as a facsimile clipping announcing the death of a comrade (an atypical so...
[ ""Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" — Summary\n\nthrough his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'\" \"'How does it go again? called ...
"Rommel?"_"Gunner_Who?"_2030169
Describe the content of the article about '"Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"'.
"I have described nothing but what I saw myself, or learned from others of whom I made the most careful and particular enquiry. Thucydides. Peloponnesian War. I've just jazzed mine up a little. Milligan. World War II." "Around the main lagoon were dotted smaller lagoons and around the fringe, what appeared to be pink s...
[ ""Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" — Summary\n\nthrough his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'\" \"'How does it go again? called ...
"Rommel?"_"Gunner_Who?"_2030177
From the article on '"Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"', restate the 'Critical review' content.
The first volume was given strong reviews by The Sunday Times and the Times Literary Supplement. The Morning Star review adds: "The second volume of Milligan's war biography left me with a determination to repair the omission of not having read the first volume ... and an equal determination to look out for the third v...
[ ""Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" — Summary\n\nthrough his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'\" \"'How does it go again? called ...
"Rommel?"_"Gunner_Who?"_2030176
Reconstruct the content from the article about '"Rommel?" "Gunner Who?"'.
whom Milligan later meets in passing: Part of Milligan's job is laying phone lines. On one occasion silence is imperative, since they're close to the enemy, however the hole in the cable drum spool is square, making a great noise as it unreels. There's limited time for band music, but Milligan and Edgington play on o...
[ ""Rommel?" "Gunner Who?" — Summary\n\nthrough his own laughter. We stopped. 'Now stop it, or I'll kill the bloody lot of you.' ; A white star shell lit the night. ; 'What's that?' asked Ernie Hart. ; 'That, Ernie, means that a child has been born in Bethlehem.'\" \"'How does it go again? called ...
"S"_Is_for_Silence_27848148
What does the article about '"S" Is for Silence' say regarding 'Spoofs'?
The Great News episode "Carol Has A Bully" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.
[ ""S" Is for Silence — Spoofs\n\nThe Great News episode \"Carol Has A Bully\" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.", ""S" Is for Silence — Plot summary\n\nIn 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena...
"S"_Is_for_Silence_27848143
From the article on '"S" Is for Silence', restate the 'Plot summary' content.
In 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena Station, California. The exact reason for her disappearance is unknown, but rumors abound that she ran off with a lover or was murdered by her jealous husband. 34 years later, Kinsey Millhone is hired by her daughte...
[ ""S" Is for Silence — Spoofs\n\nThe Great News episode \"Carol Has A Bully\" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.", ""S" Is for Silence — Plot summary\n\nIn 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena...
"S"_Is_for_Silence_27848147
From the article on '"S" Is for Silence', restate the 'Reviews' content.
In December 2005, this novel topped The New York Times best-seller list for hardcover fiction. By December 2006, there were 1.2 million copies in print.
[ ""S" Is for Silence — Spoofs\n\nThe Great News episode \"Carol Has A Bully\" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.", ""S" Is for Silence — Plot summary\n\nIn 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena...
"S"_Is_for_Silence_27848142
Describe the content of the article about '"S" Is for Silence'.
"S" Is for Silence is the 19th novel in Sue Grafton's "Alphabet" series of mystery novels and features Kinsey Millhone, a private eye based in Santa Teresa, California. In a departure from the series format, this novel is set in alternating chapters both in the "past" of 1953 and the "present" of 1987. Shortly after pu...
[ ""S" Is for Silence — Spoofs\n\nThe Great News episode \"Carol Has A Bully\" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.", ""S" Is for Silence — Plot summary\n\nIn 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena...
"S"_Is_for_Silence_27848144
What does the article about '"S" Is for Silence' say regarding 'Plot summary'?
originally hiding the fact that he saw the Bel Air abandoned on an offbeat road. While visiting with Daisy's friend Tannie, whose property overlooks the road, Kinsey spots an oblong depression in the soil and correctly theorizes that the car, along with Violet, is buried beneath. The curtain Violet is wrapped in initia...
[ ""S" Is for Silence — Spoofs\n\nThe Great News episode \"Carol Has A Bully\" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.", ""S" Is for Silence — Plot summary\n\nIn 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena...
"S"_Is_for_Silence_27848145
Explain what '"S" Is for Silence' covers in the 'Plot summary' section.
night and assisted the local sergeant with a woodworking project upon being released the next day. On a final hunch, Kinsey tracks down the breeder of Violet's dog and finds the name of the killer, Tom Padgett, who gave her the dog to try to subdue her for a loan to start up his heavy equipment business. The plot diffe...
[ ""S" Is for Silence — Spoofs\n\nThe Great News episode \"Carol Has A Bully\" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.", ""S" Is for Silence — Plot summary\n\nIn 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena...
"S"_Is_for_Silence_27848146
Summarize the 'Characters' part of '"S" Is for Silence'.
Kinsey Millhone: Private detective hired by the family of Violet Sullivan to seek closure. ; Violet Sullivan: She disappears in 1953, leaving behind a daughter, Daisy. The story regularly switches between her and Kinsey's point of view.
[ ""S" Is for Silence — Spoofs\n\nThe Great News episode \"Carol Has A Bully\" features a spoof version of this novel, renaming it S Is For Sex Murder.", ""S" Is for Silence — Plot summary\n\nIn 1953, Violet Sullivan vanishes after going out for a Fourth of July party in the small town of Serena...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931282
Reconstruct the content about 'Big Chief' from the article on '"Scarface" John Williams'.
It was "Scarface" John Williams who contributed the trademark "Mardi Gras" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembered that as a twelve-year-old he knew a little bit about th...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931280
Explain what '"Scarface" John Williams' covers in the 'Career' section.
the Tick Tocks for Bobby Robinson's Fury Records in 1960. In 1962 they recorded for Robinson's Enjoy Records as the Tick-Tocks, and Rush Records as Johnny Williams and the Tic Tocs. From 1966 through 1967 John Williams & the Tick Tocks recorded for Allen Toussaint and Marshall Sehorn's Sansu Records. Deacon John Moore,...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931286
Based on the article about '"Scarface" John Williams', describe the 'Brother John Is Gone' section.
'Jock-a-Mo.' I wrote 'Brother John's' lyrics with my uncle as a tribute to a friend—John 'Scarface' Williams—who had been killed a short time earlier." Art Neville added, "My three brothers and I were all singers and musicians, but we didn't officially come together as a group until 1976, when we sang back-up harmony o...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931291
Reconstruct the content about 'Discography' from the article on '"Scarface" John Williams'.
– Snoopin' And Accusing' b/w This Is The Life by Bobby Marchan and the Tick Tocks- Fire 1014 (1960) – Stop b/w True By You by the Tic Tocs featuring Johnny Williams- Rush 1042 (1961) – Mary b/w I'm Gonna Get You Yet by the Tick Tocks- Enjoy 1006 (1962) – A Little Tighter b/w Operation Heartache by John Williams and the...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931284
From the article on '"Scarface" John Williams', restate the 'Brother John Is Gone' content.
The song "Brother John", first recorded by the Wild Tchoupitoulas, was adapted from street lore by Cyril Neville as a eulogy to "Scarface" John Williams. Chief Jolly (George Landry) of the Wild Tchoupitoulas stated that it was in 1972 that Williams "got stabbed to death outside a bar at St. Andrew and Rampart. It was r...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931285
Based on the article about '"Scarface" John Williams', describe the 'Brother John Is Gone' section.
groups in New Orleans. Scarface and I hung out a lot at the Dew Drop Inn on LaSalle Street. His death was a big blow, not only because he was a well-known musician but also because he was the Big Chief of the Mo Hawk Hunters (Apache Hunters) and a friend of our uncle, Big Chief Jolly." "In the case of 'Brother John'", ...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931287
What does the article about '"Scarface" John Williams' say regarding 'Brother John Is Gone'?
saved my life one time. We were standing outside the Robin Hood Club listening to Little Miss Cornshucks when he suddenly said, 'Look out, man.' So I looked out and half a St. Louis brick came sailing past my head. All the Nevilles singing about him was special on that record." Cyril Neville's lyrics refer to "Brother ...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931283
What does the article about '"Scarface" John Williams' say regarding 'Big Chief'?
there (by chief's house) but they never would let me in, and in fact they wouldn't let me in the yard," Miller recalled with a laugh. He finally entered the yard and then went onto the porch. "I'm looking through the screen door and I'm seeing all this magical stuff going on in there." It then started to rain and Mille...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931279
What information does the article about '"Scarface" John Williams' provide on 'Career'?
A Lonely Clown", "For Crying Out Loud", "Scald-Dog", and "Talk To Me Baby". Huey Smith and the Clowns, including Williams, recorded the massive two-sided hit "High Blood Pressure" and "Don't You Just Know It", which stayed thirteen weeks on the Hot 100, the latter climbing to #9. It was one of the biggest records of 19...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931288
Based on the article about '"Scarface" John Williams', describe the 'Brother John Is Gone' section.
Indian altercation. According to Paul Longpre, former Chief of the Golden Blades, Cora Anne was a Queen who masked with the Battlefield Hunters. "She got killed in '27 or '28 at the Magnolia bridge... She got caught in a crossfire between the Hunters and the Wild Squatoolas." "There have been many songs about John", sa...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931278
From the article on '"Scarface" John Williams', restate the 'Career' content.
trying to get a hit out of this." A parade of musicians moved through the ranks of the Clowns. Williams, who was also a Mardi Gras Indian, sang lead or back-up vocals in various Clown configurations. Huey Smith had an open-minded approach to who sang lead vocals. "Some things like 'Beatnik Blues', 'Genevieve', I figure...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931281
What information does the article about '"Scarface" John Williams' provide on 'Career'?
Some would be dressed as women." Harold Battiste who recorded the Tick Tocks for New Orleans' AFO Records remembered they were "very energetic on stage". At the time, the Tick Tocks comprised John Williams, Eugene Harris, Alvin Carter and a young Walter "Wolfman" Washington. A new Huey Smith and the Clowns recording of...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931289
Based on the article about '"Scarface" John Williams', describe the 'Brother John Is Gone' section.
Dryades St. bar in New Orleans. The incident happened a few blocks from Sidney Rayfield's barbershop. Rayfield ran to the scene and lifted his fellow Clown from the gutter. Williams, the New Orleans Times-Picayune reported on March 5, 1972, "wounded in the chest and neck, was pronounced dead on the scene. A seven-inch ...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931275
Explain what '"Scarface" John Williams' covers in the 'Early years' section.
John Williams was born October 19, 1938, to Mary Palmer, aged sixteen from Port Allen, Louisiana. Mary was forced to give the infant away at five days old to Adelle "Della" Gatlin Williams. He was raised by Della and her husband Lucius Williams on Terpsichore Street in uptown New Orleans. According to John Williams' da...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931274
Reconstruct the content from the article about '"Scarface" John Williams'.
"Scarface" John Williams (October 19, 1938 – March 4, 1972) was an American R&B singer and Mardi Gras Indian. He performed with the New Orleans band Huey "Piano" Smith and the Clowns.
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931277
Based on the article about '"Scarface" John Williams', describe the 'Career' section.
Huey Smith recruited eighteen-year-old "Scarface" John Williams and Sidney Rayfield (Huey's barber) to join him and sometime vocalist Bobby Marchan in the newly formed Huey Smith and the Clowns. The band was signed to a long-term contract with Ace Records. In early 1957, Huey recorded the song with which he's most iden...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931276
Based on the article about '"Scarface" John Williams', describe the 'Early years' section.
Marks, said that my grandmother told my father, 'You are meant to sing', and she didn't want him to have a regular job – she didn't want him to do anything but just that. By the age of 18 he was performing. John Williams had a scar that ran from his eye to his chin that was the origin of his nickname. Huey "Piano" Smit...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Scarface"_John_Williams_30931290
What does the article about '"Scarface" John Williams' say regarding 'Brother John Is Gone'?
funeral", and included the Apache Hunters, Wild Magnolias, Golden Stars, White Eagles,and Yellow Pocahontas tribes accompanying his body from Fourth and Daneel streets to Melpomene and S. Claiborne Avenues. The musical accompaniment was by Mardi Gras Indians chanting and the rhythm of tambourines. The Times-Picayune re...
[ ""Scarface" John Williams — Big Chief\n\nIt was \"Scarface\" John Williams who contributed the trademark \"Mardi Gras\" sound to Huey Smith's records. He was a founding member, and later Big Chief, of the Apache Hunters Mardi Gras Indian tribe. Howard Miller, Chief of the Creole Wild West Indians, remembe...
"Shariah_Police"_incident_in_Wuppertal,_Germany_(2014)_28572724
Summarize the following section from the article on '"Shariah Police" incident in Wuppertal, Germany (2014)'.
Hardline Salafist Muslims patrolled the streets of Wuppertal, a city in the west of Germany, to "influence and recruit young people", according to local police. Dressed in bright orange reflective vests with "Shariah Police" printed on the back, the male patrollers loitered around discotheques and gambling houses, tell...
[ ""Shariah Police" incident in Wuppertal, Germany (2014)\n\nHardline Salafist Muslims patrolled the streets of Wuppertal, a city in the west of Germany, to \"influence and recruit young people\", according to local police. Dressed in bright orange reflective vests with \"Shariah Police\" printed on the bac...
"Shariah_Police"_incident_in_Wuppertal,_Germany_(2014)_28572726
Summarize the following section from the article on '"Shariah Police" incident in Wuppertal, Germany (2014)'.
would raise attention," Lau said, claiming that his goal was to spark a debate about Sharia law in Germany. Eight of the men involved in the patrols were later prosecuted under a law that bans wearing uniforms to convey a common political conviction. In November 2016, the court ruled that the actions of the "sharia pol...
[ ""Shariah Police" incident in Wuppertal, Germany (2014)\n\nHardline Salafist Muslims patrolled the streets of Wuppertal, a city in the west of Germany, to \"influence and recruit young people\", according to local police. Dressed in bright orange reflective vests with \"Shariah Police\" printed on the bac...
"Shariah_Police"_incident_in_Wuppertal,_Germany_(2014)_28572725
Summarize the following section from the article on '"Shariah Police" incident in Wuppertal, Germany (2014)'.
that the scene does not acknowledge Germany's rule of law". Officials of Northrhein-Westphalia say there are about 1,800 Salafists in the state, of whom 10 percent are considered to be violent extremists. Justice Minister, Heiko Maas, told Bild that "the state alone" was responsible for the administration of justice in...
[ ""Shariah Police" incident in Wuppertal, Germany (2014)\n\nHardline Salafist Muslims patrolled the streets of Wuppertal, a city in the west of Germany, to \"influence and recruit young people\", according to local police. Dressed in bright orange reflective vests with \"Shariah Police\" printed on the bac...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460216
From the article on '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly', restate the 'Early life' content.
that experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program director "Sunny Jim" Price, who wanted to get a te...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460214
Describe the content of the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly'.
"Shotgun Tom" Kelly (August 8, 1949) is an American radio and television personality, two-time Emmy award winner, Billboard Air Personality of the Year winner and recipient of a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Born in San Diego as Thomas Joseph Irwin, Kelly worked at KDEO, KPRI, KGB, KCBQ, KOGO, KBZS and KFMB-FM be...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460224
What does the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly' say regarding 'Television'?
Kelly has appeared on several television stations since the early 1970s. In 1970, he took a weekend job at television station KERO, Bakersfield to host a Saturday morning television kids show as NEMO the Clown. In 1972, Kelly was asked to host Words-A'Poppin , a game show for kids. The show aired in San Diego on KGTV C...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460223
What does the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly' say regarding '2000s'?
On August 28, 2010, Kelly hosted the dedication of a monument at the former site of the KCBQ building and its six, 200-foot towers. The dedication was attended by over 400 of the radio station's fans and former on air personalities.
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460226
What does the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly' say regarding 'Hollywood Walk of Fame'?
On April 30, 2013, "Shotgun Tom" Kelly was honored with a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His star is located adjacent to another K-Earth personality, The Real Don Steele.
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460225
Based on the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly', describe the 'Voice over' section.
Shotgun Tom's voice is featured in the motion picture Déjà Vu, starring Denzel Washington, and on America's Most Wanted and Spike TV's 1000 Ways to Die. Tom also did voice work for his hometown San Diego Chargers. Tom's voice could be heard on the Jumbotron during Chargers home games. Kelly's voice is heard on Fred Fal...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460222
What does the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly' say regarding '1990s'?
In 1993, Kelly was hired to work at KBZT K-Best-95 in San Diego. In September 1997, he was hired to succeed the late Real Don Steele and work in afternoon drive at KRTH K-Earth 101.
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
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Explain what '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly' covers in the '1970s' section.
At 21, Tom worked at KACY in Port Hueneme, California using the name Bobby McAllister. There, he met DJ Dave Conley who named him Bobby "Shotgun" McAllister. Less than a year later, Tom and Dave moved to radio station KAFY in Bakersfield, California. Tom wanted to use his real name, but the general manager did not like...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
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Summarize the 'Early life' part of '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly'.
Thomas Joseph Irwin was born in San Diego, California at Mercy Hospital. He attended Our Lady of the Sacred Heart and Saint John of the Cross parochial schools for his elementary years. He attended Mount Miguel High School and was the announcer for the morning bulletin. In high school, he joined Junior Achievement whic...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
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Describe the '1980s' section of the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly'.
While at B100, Kelly was offered a position at KUSI-TV as a booth announcer/on camera children's TV host with cartoons on The KUSI Kids Club. He hosted the KUSI Kids Club for 12 years. In November 1987, Congressman Duncan Hunter invited Tom to the White House to meet President Ronald Reagan. While visiting, Tom present...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Shotgun_Tom"_Kelly_28460220
Explain what '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly' covers in the '1970s' section.
cities. He won an Emmy for Words-A-Poppin' that same year. In 1976, Shotgun Tom hosted a local television show in San Diego called, "Disco 10," which aired on KGTV on Saturdays at 12:30pm. As they would on the more popular, nationally syndicated, "American Bandstand", local high school kids would dance on Disco 10, the...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
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What does the article about '"Shotgun Tom" Kelly' say regarding '1970s'?
the Clown. In 1971, Tom was offered an opportunity to return to his hometown, San Diego, California when Charlie Van Dyke hired him at Boss Radio 136/KGB. Less than a year later, he was hired by Buzz Bennett to work at KCBQ. In 1972 Tom returned to 136/KGB. Shortly thereafter, he joined Buzz Bennett for a job at KRIZ i...
[ ""Shotgun Tom" Kelly — Early life\n\nthat experience, Tom became fascinated with radio shows, even putting together his own mock radio studio in his bedroom. A few years later, 13 year-old Tom went to other radio stations and watched the disc jockeys on the air. Tom visited Radio KDEO where he met program...
"Showtime"_Marching_Band_16713094
Based on the article about '"Showtime" Marching Band', describe the 'The Directors' section.
Kelvin W. Washington Director of Bands (as of 2019-- previously Associate Director) Kelvin W. Washington is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in Instrumental Music Education. Currently he is a Doctoral candidate...
[ ""Showtime" Marching Band — The Directors\n\nKelvin W. Washington Director of Bands (as of 2019-- previously Associate Director) Kelvin W. Washington is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in Instrum...
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Describe the 'Eligibility for membership' section of the article about '"Showtime" Marching Band'.
The "Showtime" Marching Band is open to all Howard University students. Admission into the Marching Band is by audition only. Students interested in joining the Marching band should contact the Director of Bands, Kelvin W. Washington. Students who are interested in becoming an Auxiliary member of the band (Dancers - Oo...
[ ""Showtime" Marching Band — The Directors\n\nKelvin W. Washington Director of Bands (as of 2019-- previously Associate Director) Kelvin W. Washington is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in Instrum...
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Reconstruct the content about 'Auditions' from the article on '"Showtime" Marching Band'.
Wind Instruments Percussion Auxiliary Students interested in joining the Marching Band should prepare an audition which contains the following: - Major Scales - Chromatic Scales - A prepared solo which exhibits your best abilities on your instrument. - 40 snare drum rudiments - A snare drum solo The auxiliary sections ...
[ ""Showtime" Marching Band — The Directors\n\nKelvin W. Washington Director of Bands (as of 2019-- previously Associate Director) Kelvin W. Washington is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in Instrum...
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Reconstruct the content about 'History and appearances' from the article on '"Showtime" Marching Band'.
The "Showtime" Band performs at all home football contests. In addition to performances at Howard, "Showtime" has a travel schedule that has included performances at numerous NFL games including: the Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, Buffalo Bills, Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Baltimore Ravens, to na...
[ ""Showtime" Marching Band — The Directors\n\nKelvin W. Washington Director of Bands (as of 2019-- previously Associate Director) Kelvin W. Washington is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in Instrum...
"Showtime"_Marching_Band_16713090
Explain what '"Showtime" Marching Band' covers in the 'Rivalries' section.
Showtime maintains rivalries with Hampton University's "The Force" Marching Band, North Carolina A&T's "Blue and Gold Marching Machine," and Morgan State University's "Magnificent Marching Machine."
[ ""Showtime" Marching Band — The Directors\n\nKelvin W. Washington Director of Bands (as of 2019-- previously Associate Director) Kelvin W. Washington is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He received both his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in Instrum...
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What information does the article about '"Straightaway" Jazz Themes' provide?
"Straightaway" Jazz Themes is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson containing music composed for the 1961–1962 television series Straightaway. The album was recorded in 1961 and released by Roulette.
[ ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes\n\n\"Straightaway\" Jazz Themes is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson containing music composed for the 1961–1962 television series Straightaway. The album was recorded in 1961 and released by Roulette.", ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes — Trac...
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Summarize the 'Track listing' part of '"Straightaway" Jazz Themes'.
1) "Straightaway" – 2:20 ; 2) "Apprehensions" – 4:14 ; 3) "Mambo Le Mans" – 5:10 ; 4) "Cocky Scott" – 3:44 ; 5) "Up Shift" – 2:45 ; 6) "Last Lap" – 3:51 ; 7) "Melancholia" – 2:23 ; 8) "Pit Stop" – 2:02 ; 9) "Stroking" – 5:57 ; 10) "After the Race" – 2:06 All of the tracks were composed by Maynard Ferguson.
[ ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes\n\n\"Straightaway\" Jazz Themes is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson containing music composed for the 1961–1962 television series Straightaway. The album was recorded in 1961 and released by Roulette.", ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes — Trac...
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From the article on '"Straightaway" Jazz Themes', restate the 'Personnel' content.
Maynard Ferguson – trumpet ; Bill Berry – trumpet ; Chet Ferretti – trumpet ; Don Rader – trumpet ; Kenny Rupp – trombone ; Ray Winslow – trombone ; Lanny Morgan – alto saxophone ; Willie Maiden – tenor saxophone, arrangements ; Don Menza – tenor saxophone ; Frank Hittner – baritone saxophone ; Jaki Byard – piano ; Joh...
[ ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes\n\n\"Straightaway\" Jazz Themes is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson containing music composed for the 1961–1962 television series Straightaway. The album was recorded in 1961 and released by Roulette.", ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes — Trac...
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What information does the article about '"Straightaway" Jazz Themes' provide on 'Reception'?
At AllMusic, Scott Yanow gave the album three stars, writing, "this is one of the lesser Maynard recordings from this busy era (none of the material is all that memorable) but fans of his big band should enjoy the somewhat obscure music anyway."
[ ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes\n\n\"Straightaway\" Jazz Themes is an album released by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson containing music composed for the 1961–1962 television series Straightaway. The album was recorded in 1961 and released by Roulette.", ""Straightaway" Jazz Themes — Trac...
"Sunshine"_Sonny_Payne_27045931
Explain what '"Sunshine" Sonny Payne' covers in the 'Life and career' section.
John William Payne was born in Helena, the son of Gladys Swope Payne and William G. Payne. In 1940 he began working as a paper boy, and met and became friends with blues musicians Robert Lockwood, Jr. and Sonny Boy Williamson. He applied for work at radio station KFFA when it began operating in 1941, and started as a j...
[ ""Sunshine" Sonny Payne — Life and career\n\nJohn William Payne was born in Helena, the son of Gladys Swope Payne and William G. Payne. In 1940 he began working as a paper boy, and met and became friends with blues musicians Robert Lockwood, Jr. and Sonny Boy Williamson. He applied for work at radio stati...
"Sunshine"_Sonny_Payne_27045934
Explain what '"Sunshine" Sonny Payne' covers in the 'Awards' section.
Payne received the George Foster Peabody Award in 1992, for outstanding achievement in the field of radio and broadcast journalism. and twice received the Blues Foundation's Keeping the Blues Alive award. He was inducted into the Blues Foundation's Hall of Fame on May 5, 2010.
[ ""Sunshine" Sonny Payne — Life and career\n\nJohn William Payne was born in Helena, the son of Gladys Swope Payne and William G. Payne. In 1940 he began working as a paper boy, and met and became friends with blues musicians Robert Lockwood, Jr. and Sonny Boy Williamson. He applied for work at radio stati...
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What does the article about '"Sunshine" Sonny Payne' say regarding 'Life and career'?
when little African-American music was heard on the air. Initially, blues musicians such as Sonny Boy Williamson mainly played live in the studio, and later the program switched primarily to playing records. The show's reputation grew over the years to international proportions, enhanced by Sonny Payne's off-the-cuff p...
[ ""Sunshine" Sonny Payne — Life and career\n\nJohn William Payne was born in Helena, the son of Gladys Swope Payne and William G. Payne. In 1940 he began working as a paper boy, and met and became friends with blues musicians Robert Lockwood, Jr. and Sonny Boy Williamson. He applied for work at radio stati...