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  Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense or the B.P.R.D. is an organization in the Dark Horse Comics universe charged with protecting America and the world from the occult, paranormal and supernatural.
The B.P.R.D. was founded in late 1945 by Professor Trevor Bruttenholm to combat various occult threats uncovered in operations against Nazi Germany.
The B.P.R.D. is a well known and respected organization that has excellent relations with most national Governments and United States Government Agencies, with the exceptions of China and the CIA.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bureau_of_Paranormal_Research_and_Defense   (557 words)

  
 Bureau
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www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/bureau.html   (990 words)

  
 Midtowncomics.com :: Online Comics Store, Spiderman, Superman, Batman Comic Books and Toys
The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense traces the disappearance of a giant fungus to a deserted town.
Johann communes with the Bureau’s new headquarters, while the eighty-year-old German who’d been living in the basement, surviving on a diet of spiders and mushrooms since the fifties, shares a story o...
The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense and their new team leader, a former corpse himself, moves into their new headquarters only to unearth a gigantic long-buried secret involving United Stat...
www.midtowncomics.com /eshop/searchresult.asp?skey=BPRD   (498 words)

  
 Hellboy fan fiction - Father's Day Gifts
One of his hardest jobs was convincing hard-nosed military commanders that their guns and manoeuvres were at times useless in the face of the kinds of things he usually dealt with.
Trevor Broom had been the founder and director of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, or the BPRD as most of the agents who worked there called it.
The Bureau had been originally formed by Roosevelt in the early 40’s to fight against things that the Nazis were doing that conventional weapons had little power against.
mizhelenuk.topcities.com /Beth~fathersday.htm   (4078 words)

  
 Keystone Human Services - A Family of Community Agencies Helping People Help People
Research and Training Center on Community Living (RTC) - RTC is part of the Institute on Community Integration, in the College of Education and Human Development at the University of Minnesota.
Child Trends, Inc., is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that conducts basic research and evaluation studies in several critical areas: teenage pregnancy and childbearing, the effects of welfare and poverty on children, issues related to parenting, family structure, and family processes, including fatherhood and male fertility.
Research and Training Center in Rehabiliation and Childhood Trauma, located at the New England Medical Center, conducts research to increase knowledge about the causes, treatment, and outcomes of injuries to children, improve the delivery of health services, and disseminate information to families, their children, and multi-disciplinary professionals.
www.keystonehumanservices.com /links.php   (7883 words)

  
 Shadowrun: Hellboy
The BPRD is similar to the United State's NSA (National Security Agency) in that it's a publicly known secret agency.
Rather, the BPRD would send a field agent out on missions that range from stopping a serial killer mage to investigating magical artifacts to uncovering one of Winternight's plots.
The Bureau would have its own initiate order and the player characters would be invited to enter as soon as they are able to.
landfill.thesnakefarm.com /games/hellboy/hellboy_shadowrun.php   (792 words)

  
 Movie Review - Hellboy
Born in the flames of hell and brought to Earth to perpetrate evil, Hellboy was rescued from sinister forces by the benevolent Professor Broom (Hurt), who raised him to be a hero.
In Dr. Broom's secret Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense, Hellboy (Perlman) creates an unlikely family consisting of the telepathic "Mer-Man" Abe Sapien and "Pyrokenetic" Liz Sherman (Blair), the woman he loves who can control fire.
In the laboratory of Professor Broom’s Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense, Hellboy hangs out with a bevy of feline friends that meander all over the furniture, floor, etc. meowing and jumping around.
www.ahafilm.info /movies/moviereviews.phtml?fid=7568   (512 words)

  
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Paranormal Palace - UFOs, aliens, atlantis, Bermuda Triangle, ancient mysteries, apocalypse, conspiracies, abductions, crop circles, weird science and Mars structures.
Paranormality.com - The A-Z of paranormal, supernatural and unusal phenomena.
Spirit Quest Paranormal - Spirit Quest Paranormal, founded by Chris & Ginger Pennell, is Houston based and serves Texas, USA and overseas with professional consulting, investigations and help for families or businesses that are dealing with the paranormal.
www.alien-ufos.com /links.shtml   (5970 words)

  
 goingsonline
Research channel on the Internet and on cable TV ResearchChannel is a consortium of research universities and corporate research divisions dedicated to broadening the access to and appreciation of our individual and collective activities, ideas, and opportunities in basic and applied research.
This is the only non-profit research and education organization dedicated to helping people enrich their lives by following their passion to take part in scientific adventures of all kinds.
CERN is the European Organization for Nuclear Research and it is the common laboratory for particle physics and is located outside of Geneva, Switzerland.
www.smm.org /boghopper/goingsonline.html   (16075 words)

  
 Dark Horse to launch explosive mystery in new Revelations mini-series
While the Bureau tries to interpret bizarre new behavior from the frog men, a madman from the B.P.R.D.’s secret history returns to take advantage of the mindless monsters.
The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense and their new team leader, a former corpse himself, moves into their new headquarters only to unearth a gigantic long-buried secret involving United States government covert experiments and Nazi scientists.
In the collection the creators carve out a bold new direction for the B.P.R.D., while Abe Sapien, still reeling from the revelation of his former life as a Victorian scientist, meets his long-dead wife in their crumbling home by the sea.
books.monstersandcritics.com /news/printer_8418.php   (697 words)

  
 Hellboy Fanfiction
HELLBOY and his colleagues at the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense have inspired many forms of art...
Still grieving for the loss of his father, Hellboy along with Liz and Abe head to Africa and come face to face with Hellboy's nemesis...
B.P.R.D. Tales of other members of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense
mizhelenuk.topcities.com /HBfanfic.htm   (188 words)

  
 ▶ The Paranormal Research Information Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Our group is dedicated to assisting people with problems in the paranormal area. We work in direct affiliation with our sister group, DPRS, located in Delaware, and also have an extensive network of paranormal researchers to assist us throughout the United States.
Paranormal experts will monitor ghost activity at Plymouth's naval dockyard - after reports sailors were being spooked.
CTPRT, Connecticut Paranormal Research Team, is a group of highly professional individuals skilled in paranormal investigations. CTPRT is based out of Eastern Connecticut and is willing to investigate outside Connecticut into neighboring states. We investigate, record and alleviate problems concerning many different kinds of un-natural phenomenon.
www.abducted.net /paranormalresearch   (1187 words)

  
 The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense
The Bureau's oldest and greatest field agent, the Professor has dodged taking a desk job for years.
The Professor and several other paranormal experts founded the BPRD with funding from the American government and was granted custody of Hellboy.
With no place else to go, the Bureau took her in and taught her how to control her powers.
www.patman.org /wod/alternate/altworlds/wodbureau.asp   (1325 words)

  
 Alibris: Scott Allie
At the end of World War II, American costumed-adventurer Lobster Johnson led an Allied attack on Hitler's space program, but not before the Nazis were able to launch the first man into space.
Now, after sixty years, Hellboy is partnered with an artifical man - a Frankenstein's monster implanted by Bureau scientists with a bomb - to travel to the...
Hellboy, the world's greatest paranormal investigator, is the only thing standing between sanity and insanity as he battles the mystical forces of the netherworld and a truly bizarre plague of frogs.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Scott_Allie   (907 words)

  
 UFOs
L.C. Craigie, Director of Research and Development, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Material, HQUSAF, to Lt. Gen.
The Declassified Documents Reference System published by Research Publications, Woodbridge, CT issued bimonthly on microfiche with a hardcopy abstracts/subject index, is another source worth examining.
This bibliography is intended to provide research assistance only, and does not imply any opinion concerning the subject on the part of the U.S. Navy.
www.history.navy.mil /faqs/faq29-1.htm   (1094 words)

  
 Graphic Novels
The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense has sent Hellboy out on what will be his final mission.
Now, after sixty years, Hellboy and Roger the Homunculus, who's been implanted by Bureau scientists with a bomb, travel to the ruined castle in Norway to intercept the returning capsule, and its single passenger...
So the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense is sending the world's greatest paranormal investigator, Hellboy, to find the missing Brits and to discover what became of The Lost Army.
www.graphicnovels.brodart.com /hellboy.htm   (786 words)

  
 UHM - Review - Hellboy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Based on the comic about a demon raised to fight evil in a group called The Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense.
The story is basically about a young demon that was discovered in 1944 after a ritual performed by crazed Nazis failed.
Dubbbed "Hellboy," it's then brought up to be a part of an organization that fights the evils of the world, which goes by the name of The Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense.
www.upcominghorrormovies.com /reviews/hellboy.php   (462 words)

  
 MeL: Reference Desk
A comprehensive and in-depth database of county information including county population; census bureau quick facts; elected county officials; county codes and ordinances; county policies; and a link to Capitolimpact.com, which provides nationwide county statistics.
The "objective is to objectively describe past and present ideas, concepts, beliefs, and practices in the worlds of the occult, mysticism and paranormal".
The National Security Archive is an independent non-governmental research institute and library located at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C. The Archive collects and publishes declassified documents acquired through the Freedom of Information Act.
web.mel.org /viewtopic.jsp?id=53   (5289 words)

  
 Hellboy
Affiliations: former agent of the BPRD (Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense), Abe Sapien, Liz Sherman, Roger the Homunculus; Savage Dragon; Goon; Batman; Starman, Ghost, Painkiller Jane; Madman; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Hellboy grew up to work for the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense based in Fairfield, CT, travelling the world as an occult investigator and paranormal detective, and battling creatures of myth and folklore.
He recently quit the Bureau and struck out on his own.
www.internationalhero.co.uk /h/hellboy.htm   (580 words)

  
 Hellboy
He was adopted by the Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense and as he grew up, developed into their finest operative (though his marksmanship still leaves a great deal to be desired).
He and the Bureau work to protect the world from demons, vampires, faeries, mad gods, werewolves and Nazi menaces.
We are also introduced to Abraham Sapien, another Bureau operative, as well as many of the people key to Hellboy's "birth" and upbringing.
www.patman.org /interests/favorites/hellboy2.asp   (454 words)

  
 New Page 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A baby demon is delivered but before the Nazis can get their hands on him, he is enticed away by a scientist named Dr. Broom (John Hurt).
At the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, HELLBOY grows up with other people/beings with supernatural powers.
These freaks of nature have basically been collected by the Bureau (similar to the X-MEN) to be used as superheroes for national defense.
www.mantaraypictures.com /hellboy.htm   (685 words)

  
 James Randi Educational Foundation — An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Thanks too to Sean Schricker who proofread the initial batch of data that was imported into TshwaneLex.
I hope that you will enjoy this Internet version, and will return to it often for information, entertainment, and perhaps for research purposes.
You are free to quote from it, providing full source credit is provided.
www.randi.org /encyclopedia/encyclopedia_P.html   (509 words)

  
 DVD Review:
Bloom, founder of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, whose allied forces enlist the adult Hellboy (Ron Perlman, perfectly cast) to battle evil at every turn.
While nursing a melancholy love for the comely firestarter Liz (Selma Blair), Hellboy files his demonic horns ("to fit in," says Bloom) and wreaks havoc on the bad guys.
Jeff Tambor maintains deniability and smokes his stogie like a champ as the BPRD chieftain and uber-honcho.
www.killermovies.com /dvd/1129.html   (1242 words)

  
 CollectComics - Comic Book Price Guide, Comic Book Memorabilia, Comic Book Auctions, Comic Book Collectibles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Hellboy Tee (Bureau For Paranormal Research and Defense) (M)
Hellboy Tee (Bureau For Paranormal Research and Defense) (XL)
Hellboy Tee (Bureau For Paranormal Research and Defense) (XXL)
www.collectsports.com /comics/hellboy/collectibles.asp   (171 words)

  
 FYI France (sm)(tm) 4.00 Publishers in France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
More than the UK HMSO and the US GPO: it would be, in a country in which the government represents such a larger percentage of the national GDP, and in which "la patrimoine culturelle" reigns supreme.
The news bureau; for those who like their news straight from the source.
The idea is to extend the scope of the old publication, Traverses, which looked at man's relation to his environment, culture and production as reflected in various themes or problems, and confronted with differing viewpoints and disciplines.
www.fyifrance.com /fyi4pubs.htm   (3443 words)

  
 Possible Hulk sequel villains... - The Superhero Hype! Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Location: The Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense
The Glob (Although he may be conceived as a swamp thing/man thing rip off)
Leader and the Abomination have already been confirmed as appearing in the second movie.
www.superherohype.com /forums/showthread.php?t=89210   (698 words)

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