Articles related to "Ripley"



Amazing! Ripley's Museums, Cartoons Prove Seeing Is Believing
The Legend Of Robert Ripley!
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Some more on Ripley’s Underground Railroad Involvement
Some more thoughts on Ripley's role in the Underground Railroad as well as sites you may want to visit if you go to Ripley.
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Book Review: Ripley’s Game
In this third in the Tom Ripley series, he gets revenge in the most twisted way possible.
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THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY
<b>The Talented Mr. Ripley</b> is not your everyday crime novel. Tom Ripley is <i>eerily</i> "good boy extrovert" - "bad boy introvert".
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Patricia Highsmith-Biography
Despite all that has been written about her, Patricia Highsmith, aka Mary Patricia Plangman, remains an enigma.
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Ripley, Ohio: Crossroads of the Underground Railroad
Ripley, Ohio, is an Ohio town steeped in the history of the Underground Railroad. I have had the distinct pleasure of visiting this quaint town and learning of its history.
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Murderous Protagonists
Most books are told from the hero's viewpoint. But telling a story from the point of view of a psychopath or serial killer can give it an old tale an interesting twist.
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Ripley's Rankin Home: Pastoral Outlook for Fugitives
The Rankin House stands on Liberty Hill in Ripley. It's broad command of the Ohio River, as well as 100 steps to get to, made it ideal as a haven for fugitive slaves and a hindrance for bounty hunters.
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Other Ripley Homes That Served as Stations
Again we return to Ripley, Ohio, and its Underground Railroad movement. This article features some homes known to have served as stations but which I can find little information at this time. If I discover more, I can certainly write more later. But I want you to see how broad the "railroad" was.
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John P. Parker: Aggressive, Inventive Conductor with a Will of Steel
The life and times of John Parker--freed slave, business owner, holder of patents--and aggressive "conductor" on the Underground Railroad. Forging metal no doubt led to his determination to win freedom for many.
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The Parker House: An Inventive Station on the UGRR
After learning about "conductor" John Parker in the last installment, this piece looks at his house and factory, which served as Parker's "station" on the Underground Railroad.
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'It's a Wonderful Lie!' by F.A.Hutchison-Dalrymple
Oh, how Hollywood movies mirror of American culture) has changed since the days of Frank Capra...
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More Critics Awards and Golden Globes Nominations Announced!
The New York and Toronto Film Critics groups announced their choices for the best of 1999 this week, and one of the biggest precursors to the Oscars, the Golden Globes, announced their nominees for the January 23 ceremony!
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10 Simple Style Tips for Women
No matter what age or shape you are, a few small steps can change your whole perspective on how you look and how you feel. Follow 10 simple style steps for a new you.
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Thomas The Tank Engine Steam Trips for Kids
Nostalgic for steam trains? Visit the Midland Railway Center in Ripley, UK and enjoy a steam locomotive ride. Thomas the Tank Engine is there too for the children.
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The Code – DVD Review
Morgan Freeman and Antonio Banderas star in this story about two thieves who are forced to pull off a big heist. It's The Sting and Ocean's Eleven mixed together.
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Let the 1999 Academy Awards Season Begin!
It's time to start predicting the best film achievements of the year in preparation for the first rounds of year end film awards, and of course the upcoming 72nd Annual Academy Awards.
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Cheap Dublin Hotels
Inexpensive places to stay aren't always easy to come by in Europe's capital cities, but here are some recommended cheap hotels and other options in Dublin, Ireland
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Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls
Loud, bright and campy Clifton Hill is a must-visit if you are seeing Niagara Falls in Canada. One stretch of street that is packed with strange and unusual attractions
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Jack Palance (1919 - 2006)
Farewell to one of the great tough guys of stage and screen.
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Oregon Coast: Yaquina Bay in Newport
On the historic bayfront in Newport, Oregon, visitors can stroll along piers where the fishing fleet ties up, browse shops and galleries, and glimpse an undersea world.
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The Harrogate Spring Flower Show
England's annual flower shows get a kick start with the annual Harrogate Spring Flower Show under the auspices of the North of England Horticultural Society. The Travelsleuth recommends some special hotels and local beauty spots.
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Castles in North Yorkshire
Northern England is home to some of the UK's oldest and most imposing castles.
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How to Shop Smarter for Fashion
Learning to shop smarter means fewer fashion mistakes, saving money and avoiding that bulging closet full of things that you have never really worn.
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National Board of Review Selections 1999 and First Oscar Controversy
The 1999 Awards Season has finally begun! The National Board of Review was first out with their choices for 1999's best. This week, the 72nd Academy Awards already have their first controversy!
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Getting Around in Saint Augustine, Florida
Most attractions in St. Augustine can be reached by walking, but from the old Spanish fort to the Alligator Farm, hopping local transport is the best way to see it all.
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More Academy Precursor Awards in 2000
On this first week of the new year, American Beauty is named Best Picture of the Year by three of the latest precursor organizations awarding honors for 1999! This week, a look at their choices.
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Early Outlook for Oscar 2000 Nominations
It's not too early to look at what films from the first part of 1999 stand a chance to be major Oscar contenders in March of 2000 at the next Academy Awards.
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Evolution of Women Heroes in Film
Throughout history women have sought the equal opportunities afforded to men, including the right to kick some butt; these filmmakers have given them their chance.
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Ol' Ralph Southerland
Those who wanted to immigrate to the new world, but had no money for passage indebted themselves, often for years in payment...
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The Curse of Tecumseh
Before his death, American legend says that Indian Chief Tecumseh issued a curse upon the American Presidency - that every twenty years a President would die in office.
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1998 Theatre Awards - Part I (updated 6/15)
Charting the New York theatre's award season.
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Highsmith Biographer Pens Mystery
The author of acclaimed Patricia Highsmith biography Beautiful Shadow, Andrew Wilson, tries his hand at writing a Highsmith-style mystery.
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Tell Me Why?
The world is a HUGE place. There is so much to do, see and learn about. Children will love these books that answers all of their questions about planet Earth.
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The Star Spangled Banner
In a time when as many as two out of every three Americans do not know the words to their own National Anthem, this article provides some much needed answers.
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The Doctrine of the Means of Grace
A Look at the Differences in the Teachings of the Lutheran, Roman, and Reformed Branches of Christianity. This article was originally written as a dogmatics paper in 1993. It is my hope and prayer that it helps explain not only what is a Lutheran, but also what a Lutheran is not.
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Predictions and Outlook for the 72nd Annual Oscar Nominations
The Oscar Nominations will finally be announced on Tuesday. This week, final predictions in the major categories.
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NH’s White Mountains are for Kids
Story Land, The Cog Railway, Polar Caves, Santa's Village, Whales Tale Water Park and performing bears are just a sampling of the fun NH offers children of all ages.
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Family Spring Break Trip in Texas
Dozens of family spring break vacation destinations abound in the Lone Star State. But San Antonio stands out for its downtown beauty, history and mega amusement park.
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How Volunteers can Apply for CRB Clearance
Doing a CRB Application is daunting. Useful information to make this process speedier and easier. Find an Agent like Amber Valley Volunteer Centre.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Gatlinburg TN
Gatlinburg, Tennessee is the Gateway to the Great Smokey Mountains National Park. Pet friendly hotels welcome the family dog or cat to travel along on vacation.
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Popular Science Fiction Movies of the '80s
Impressive special effects, courageous heroes and some of the scariest villains in film history made science fiction films from the '80s stand the test of time.
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The Sociopath Next Door: The Ruthless Versus the Rest of Us by Martha Stout
How many sociopaths do you know?
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Fashion & Style Guides That Can Change Your Life
Whether you are Lindsay Lohan, Nicole Richie, a fashion-foward fashionista, or a plain-Jane; we all need a little style advice or wardrobe makeover from time to time.
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How to Organize Your Closet
A wardrobe jam-packed with clothing is often a drawback rather than a benefit. An organized closet creates a positive mindset and clothes are much easier to find.
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It's 72nd Annual Oscar Weekend: Some More Predictions
The 72nd Annual Academy Awards are finally here! It's Oscar Weekend, and this week, our predictions for this very exciting and tough to predict year at the Oscars!
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The Right Bag for Your Body Type
Carrying a bag that is in proportion to your figure can literally take pounds off you. Be it designer or high-street, learn to choose the perfect bag for your body shape.
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Unseen Scenes From Hollywood's Cutting Room Floor
The Greatest Scenes You Never Saw.
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More Academy Award Precursors and Oscar's Missing Ballots
The Writer's Guild announced their choices for the best screenplays of the year, the British announce their honors, and the Academy loses 4000 of its ballots.
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More Critics Awards This Week and News on the Upcoming Oscars!
The Los Angeles and Boston Film Critics have selected their choices for the best of 1999, and also the producers of the upcoming Oscar telecast announce some changes in store, and announce who will be the host!
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