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Jacob is a fictional character of the ABC television series Lost played by Mark Pellegrino. He was first mentioned as the true leader of the Others by Ben Linus and was described as a "great man" that was also "brilliant", "powerful" and "unforgiving". [ 1 ]
Ricardo attempts to kill Jacob, but is easily outmaneuvered. Jacob explains the function of the island, using a wine bottle as an analogy: the island acts as a cork that keeps "the darkness" from escaping and spreading. The Man in Black believes people are inherently corrupt, while Jacob believes they are inherently good.
Jacob then finds the Man in Black's physical body and places it with Mother’s in the cave where she lived, along with a pouch containing the black and white stones they used in the game. The corpses and stones are found centuries later by Jack Shephard ( Matthew Fox ) and Kate Austen ( Evangeline Lilly ), and dubbed Adam and Eve by John Locke ...
This list of wars by death toll includes all deaths that are either directly or indirectly caused by war.These numbers include the deaths of military personnel which are the direct results of a battle or other military wartime actions, as well as wartime/war-related deaths of civilians which are often results of war-induced epidemics, famines, genocide, etc. Due to incomplete records, the ...
The Loss of the St. Jacob (Danish: Tabet af St. Jacob), also referred to as the Seizure of the St. Jacob(beslaglæggelsen af St. Jacob), was a destruction and seizure of a Danish merchant ship, the St. Jacob, by local Bengali authorities. The loss and destruction of the ship and its crew, led to the Dano-Mughal War, which would last for 56 years.
Kubuś (Polish for "Little Jacob") is a Polish improvised fighting vehicle used by the Home Army in the Warsaw Uprising during World War II. The single vehicle was built in secret to function as an armoured car and armoured personnel carrier for assaults by the Home Army, where it suffered damage and was abandoned after two weeks of service.
The Books of Jacob [a] (Polish: Księgi Jakubowe [b]) is an epic historical novel [3] by Olga Tokarczuk, published by Wydawnictwo Literackie in October 2014. [4] It is Tokarczuk's ninth novel and is the product of extensive historical research, taking her seven years to write. [5] The Books of Jacob is a 912-page
Jacob Luitjens (18 April 1919 ... was a Dutch collaborator during World War II. ... War Criminals in Canada" Archived 17 February 2006 at the Wayback Machine;