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This is a unit of fame, hype, or infamy, named for the American puzzle creator and editor, Will Shortz. The measure is the number of times one's name has appeared in The New York Times crossword puzzle as either a clue or solution. Arguably, this number should only be calculated for the Shortz era (1993–present).
The Crystal Maze is a British game show devised by Jacques Antoine, based upon his format for the French game show Fort Boyard, and produced for Channel 4.The programme focuses on teams of contestants, a mixed group of men and women, attempting a range of challenges to earn time required to help them complete one final challenge, which if completed successfully earns them a prize.
Jamaica won the opener, 2 to 1, and the other two games (3 to 0 on March 26 and 1 to 0 on March 29). [118] Women's tuxedos were reported as the newest fashion rage in Paris. [119] Born: Gerard Hoffnung, German-born British artist and musician; in Berlin (died of a cerebral hemorrhage, 1959) [120]
The Color Purple is a 1985 American epic coming-of-age period drama film that was directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Menno Meyjes.It is based on the Pulitzer Prize–winning 1982 novel of the same name by Alice Walker and was Spielberg's eighth film as a director, marking a turning point in his career as it was a departure from the summer blockbusters for which he had become known.
Some scholars [note 4] consider that Irenaeus sometimes uses gnostikos to simply mean "intellectual", [note 5] whereas his mention of "the intellectual sect" [note 6] is a specific designation. [24] [note 7] [note 8] [note 9] The term "Gnosticism" does not appear in ancient sources, [26] [note 10] and was first coined in the 17th century by ...
For purposes of provincial administration, the Romans maintained a divided Phrygia, attaching the northeastern part to the province of Galatia and the western portion to the province of Asia. There is some evidence that western Phrygia and Caria were separated from Asia in 254–259 to become the new province of Phrygia and Caria. [ 39 ]
The season premiered on June 24, 2015 with a two-night premiere with the following episode airing on June 25, 2015, broadcast on CBS in the United States and Global in Canada. [1] The season ended with a 90-minute season finale on September 23, 2015, following the fall season premiere of Survivor: Cambodia , [ 2 ] after 98 days of competition.