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This is a list of characters from the two Philip Pullman trilogies His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust. Introduced in Northern Lights Lyra Belacqua Main article: Lyra Belacqua Lyra Belacqua, later known as Lyra Silvertongue, is the central character of His Dark Materials and a key character in The Book of Dust. Together with her dæmon Pantalaimon, she is introduced in La Belle Sauvage ...
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
Pullman conceived The Book of Dust before the publication of Lyra's Oxford in 2003 [4] [5] and in 2005 he confirmed the book was "under way". [6] Early on he described it as being a longer book than he had initially imagined [7] [8] and later that he was considering writing two volumes, one set before His Dark Materials and the other set afterwards. [9]
Dust Up was a Canadian reality television series produced by Paperny Entertainment and Prairie Threat Entertainment that aired in 2011 on History Television.The series follows three crop dusters in Nipawin, Saskatchewan (73-year-old Bud Jardine, his son Brennan Jardine, and rookie pilot Travis Karle [1]) as they compete for work and mount sometimes-perilous crop dusting expeditions.
There are few tasks in state government more obscure than setting budgets. But it is also one of the most important things that happens every year.
Jan 7, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers guard Sam Hoiberg (1) controls the ball as Iowa Hawkeyes guard Carter Kingsbury (14) defends during the first half at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
No one can stand in Ohio State's way if the Buckeyes keep playing like this. The No. 8 Buckeyes absolutely throttled No. 1 Oregon in the first half on the way to a 41-21 Rose Bowl win on Wednesday ...
The larger Sunday crossword, which appears in The New York Times Magazine, is an icon in American culture; it is typically intended to be a "Wednesday or Thursday" in difficulty. [7] The standard daily crossword is 15 by 15 squares, while the Sunday crossword measures 21 by 21 squares.