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  Fellow traveller - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A fellow traveller is a person who sympathizes with the beliefs of a particular organization, but does not belong to that organization.
After the Russian Revolution of 1917, the term "fellow traveller" was sometimes applied to Russian writers who accepted the revolution's ends but were not active participants.
A prominent example of the literary fellow travellers is Mikhail Bulgakov, author of The Master and Margarita.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fellow_traveller   (304 words)

  
 Traveller   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
First there's Pat O'Hara (Mark Wahlberg), the son of a fellow "traveller" who has been ostracized from the clan because his father married an outsider and left the family to live in the straight world.
Then there's Double D (James Gammon), a fellow "traveller" who comes along and sells Bokky's trailer out from under him, all the while insisting that he was planning to give Bokky the money.
Traveller is a small film, made outside the glare of Hollywood lights and the constructs of Hollywood money.
www.rambles.net /traveller_film.html   (374 words)

  
 Traveler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Traveler (mascot), official mascot of University of Southern California
Traveler (novel series), a series of post-apocalyptic novels written by multiple writers under the pseudonym D. Drumm
Earthworks (novel), in which the Travellers are a group of social outcasts
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Traveller   (178 words)

  
 A writer's muse, friend and fellow traveller - smh.com.au
Patrick Leigh Fermor's Mani (1958), an account of his travels with his wife in the southern Peloponnese, was illustrated with Joan's photographs; eight years later, the couple produced Roumeli, devoted to the north of the country.
It provided a picture of the gentleman traveller, stoical in the face of all hardships (other than the preparation of a hard-boiled egg at altitude).
From Cairo, she managed to escape on leave to travel in Kurdistan, before moving to Athens, where she became secretary to the cartoonist Osbert Lancaster.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/08/01/1059480560703.html   (632 words)

  
 Fellow Traveller (1989) (TV)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Friends who grew up in the shadow of the Hollywood fllist in Los Angeles say that in spite of its flaws, FELLOW TRAVELER provided a perspective they themselves couldn't see at that time.
The movie's only weaknesses were its awkward transitions between time periods and the uneven sound track (sometimes too loud, sometimes too soft) which distracted from the narrative flow.
The story itself was told in an honest and well-balanced manner giving both the position of those passionate left-wing activists along with the approaches of the people whose direction they followed.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0097346   (341 words)

  
 Fellow Traveler - Moviefone
Synopsis: Filmed in Britain, Fellow Traveller is set during the waning days of Hollywood's Communist "witchhunt".
Movies Fellow Traveller (1990): find the latest news, photos and trailers, as well as local showtimes/dvd info at Yahoo!
Fellow Traveller (1989) (TV) As a made-for TV movie, FELLOW TRAVELER was probably not widely viewed.
movies.aol.com /movie/fellow-traveler/1041711/main   (135 words)

  
 Fellow Traveller
The sound of the flight is relayed through two L-shaped pipes coming out of the floor with enough space to stand between them, and is triggered as the viewer approaches.
Speakers in sealed units at the bottom of each pipe re-create the physicality of the turbines as the sound travels up the length of each pipe, vibrating and resonating with the stereo sound of the engine.
The sound is again transformed from a recording playback into a physical immersive presence.
www.scansite.org /scan.php?pid=127   (191 words)

  
 Creatures That Once Were Men - My Fellow-Traveller
Again and again, and with deep indignation, he returned to the thought of his close friendship for a man who had turned out to be a thief, and had stolen property of such value that Shakro's stern old father would certainly stab his son with a dagger if the property were not recovered.
I knew through what trifling circumstances the army of tramps is recruited, and there seemed every possibility of Prince Shakro drifting into this respectable, but not respected class.
I therefore suggested to him the following plan: that we should travel together on foot to the Crimea, and there I would find him another companion, who would continue the journey with him as far as Tiflis; if I should fail in finding him a fellow-traveler, I promised to go with him myself.
www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/drama/CreaturesThatOnceWereMen/chap9.html   (1184 words)

  
 Ask a fellow traveller | Travel | The Guardian
We planned to theme our travel around rail and festivals, but found that there are precious few railways in South America, so we took buses instead.
We travelled on many overnight, because all the distances are huge compared to the UK and even the best scenery gets boring after six hours; and also because we saved a night's accomodation each time.
Share travel tips about your favourite places on Been there, our interactive travel guide to the world.
travel.guardian.co.uk /article/2004/aug/21/guardiansaturdaytravelsection   (884 words)

  
 Famous no good as fellow traveller - National - theage.com.au
The online travel company OctopusTravel.com surveyed more than 500 Australians, asking which famous Australians would be good or bad travel companions.
While sport stars and politicians were over-represented on the list of undesirable travel companions, actors and entertainers were the most desirable.
Ms Waddington said 62 per cent of respondents nominated their spouse or partner as their ideal travelling companion, with 24 per cent preferring to travel with friends, and 6.2 per cent family members.
www.theage.com.au /news/national/famous-no-good-as-fellow-traveller/2006/03/14/1142098463278.html   (488 words)

  
 NOTES FROM A FELLOW TRAVELER
In our times, when the US “middle class” is being systematically immiserated, we ask our fellow poets to use their imaginations and to think about what a certain very great, once-revolutionary poet said about Minute Particulars.
“Fellow experimental poets”, it whispers in the soothing intonations of a mass media pundit, “we know just as well as you how awful these poems are, but isn’t their deliberate and self-conscious awfulness just so amusing?
He dutifully joined various hotel and restaurant workers’ unions when he had to, paid his dues and went to meetings, where he and his fellow workers were nickeled and dimed to death.
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 Fellow traveller
In its literal meaning 'fellow traveller' just means someone who travels with you.
The term 'fellow traveller' in this sense came rather later, in the New York publication 'Nation', 1936:
The term has a Russian background and means someone who does not accept all your aims but has enough in common with you to accompany you in a comradely fashion part of the way.
www.phrases.org.uk /meanings/135600.html   (122 words)

  
 Pavee Point picket Labour HQ in support of Cllr. Bree - Indymedia Ireland
Mr Bree is before the committee after he accused fellow Labour members of Sligo Borough Council of failing to agree to a Traveller halting site in the city.
Complaints were made to party headquarters after Cllr Bree said the decision by fellow members of Sligo Borough Council to oppose the plan was a "disgrace", resulting in a special internal committee hearing being held yesterday.
He did alright, going by his performance as a member of the Consultative Traveller Accommodation Programme Committee, tThere were no proposals in the programme for Traveller Accommodation site in the East Ward of Sligo, the area that Cllr.
www.indymedia.ie /newswire.php?story_id=72108&results_offset=31   (1929 words)

  
 Gil Blas - CH. VI. -- His route from Valladolid, with a description of his fellow-traveller.
I TRUDGED on at a great rate, and looked behind from time to time, to see if that dreadful Biscayan was not following me. My imagination was so engrossed by the fellow, that he haunted me in every tree and bush; my heart was in my mouth for fear at every foot-fall.
But I took courage again at the distance of about a league, and went on more gently towards Madrid, whither I proposed directing my steps.
The young fellow was perfectly good-humoured, with a ready wit.
www.exclassics.com /gilblas/gil28.htm   (896 words)

  
 Keyword   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
John Kerry's Fellow TravellersA 5-part series exposing John Kerry's Communist connections.Part 4: Subversion in the Senate: Kerry's Communist ConstituencyBy Fedora *NOTE: The term "fellow traveller" as used in this article series refers to someone who is not a member of the Communist Party (CP) but regularly engages in actions which advance the Party's program.
Some apparent fellow travellers may actually be "concealed party members": members of the CP who conceal their membership.
John Kerry’s Fellow Travellers*A 5-part series exposing John Kerry’s Communist connections.Part 1: John Kerry’s Red Roots: Richard Kerry’s Left-Wing LegacyBy Fedora *NOTE: The term “fellow traveller” as used in this article series refers to someone who is not a member of the Communist Party (CP) but regularly engages in actions which advance the Party’s program.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/keyword?k=fellowtravellers   (1721 words)

  
 BIROCO.COM ~ A fellow traveller
My introduction to Arthur Waley came when fellow bibliophile Jonathan Wood (who some will know as the publisher of 'Netherwood' and 'I-WAS') very kindly sent me the gift of an old copy of 'More Translations from the Chinese', first published in 1919, a follow-up to '170 Chinese Poems' of 1918.
The paper was very rough, war stock, but I loved that book like a favourite childhood annual.
We stood looking at the beginning of the day, dour and not a pleasant prospect for travelling.
www.biroco.com /traveller.htm   (390 words)

  
 Lilian's Fellow Traveller - a short story by Rosa Nouchette Carey
It was the red-headed young man. Lilian nearly gasped, but there was no time to leave the carriage, for the whistle had already sounded.
"My poor fellow - yes - shall we say the Lord's Prayer together." But after the first petition Lilian said it alone, the blue eyes were growing filmy, the hand she held felt cold to her touch.
The porters had come back and were standing near, cap in hand; one of them had tears in his eyes.
www.geocities.com /helenvict0r/Carey_Lilian.html   (2549 words)

  
 My Fellow-Traveller Page 1
By the time we had arrived at Kherson I knew something of my companion.
He was a naively savage, exceedingly undeveloped young fellow; gay when he was well fed, dejected when he was hungry, like a strong, easy-tempered animal.
On the road he gave me accounts of life in the Caucasus, and told me much about the landowners; about their amusements, and the way they treated the peasantry.
www.web-books.com /Classics/Stories/Gorky_Creatures/GorkyC5P1.htm   (1532 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/fellowtraveller
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Hi fellow Traveller I just heard your new tune and thought I'd let you know it's great, favorite so far, I love it...good things are afoot!!!
Hope you all get around the states this fall or winter, would love to give a cheer in person!
www.myspace.com /fellowtraveller   (887 words)

  
 Detective: Death of a Fellow Traveller - TV.com
Detective: Death of a Fellow Traveller - TV.com
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Tell the world what you think of Death of a Fellow Traveller, write a review for this episode.
www.tv.com /episode/331239/summary.html   (148 words)

  
 INDIA-NETHERLANDS BY ENFIELD - The HUBB
Travellers Seeking Travellers For Travellers who want to meet up with other travellers on the road
My supposed to be travelmate has decides not to do the trip.
Looking for fellow idiot to drive back end of May 2004
www.horizonsunlimited.com /hubb/travellers-seeking-travellers/india-netherlands-by-enfield-1007   (772 words)

  
 Wikitravel:Fellow Traveller Expedition - Wikitravel
Puerto Rico will be the destination for the 2007 Wikitravel Get-together!
The Fellow Traveller Expedition is a Wikitravel Expedition to explore how Wikitravel can cooperate with other projects that we're related to.
Wikitravel is itself taking a virtual journey towards our goals, and along the way we will meet other projects trying to get to their respective goals.
wikitravel.org /en/Wikitravel:Fellow_Traveller_Expedition   (561 words)

  
 A Well-Articulated Primatology - Reflexions of a Fellow-Traveller
This point being settled, the next problem to arise was that people at the conference were all well read in primatology, but very few had read much of the empirical work of the other discipline, science studies.
"Please relax", I was tempted to say to some of my more anxious fellows around the table.
A little summary of science studies is indispensable at this juncture if we are to continue.
www.ensmp.fr /~latour/articles/article/074.html   (8535 words)

  
 My Fellow-Traveller Page 3
We were resting in a hollow gorge that was overgrown with bushes, and looked like the shaggy mouth of some petrified monster.
I still watched Shakro, and thought: "This is my fellow traveler.
I might leave him here, but I could never get away from him, or the like of him; their name is legion.
www.web-books.com /Classics/Stories/Gorky_Creatures/GorkyC5P3.htm   (1548 words)

  
 PhysicsWeb - Products & Press
Eindhoven, May 30, 2006 --- The Holst Centre today announces that Alcatel has joined its research program on wireless autonomous transducer solutions as a “Fellow Traveler” for a two-year period.
With this partnership, Alcatel will be able to explore and evaluate potential market opportunities related to fixed access networks and residential multimedia applications based on research from the program on wireless sensor nodes.
The concept of Fellow Traveler partnerships is one of the collaboration opportunities within the wireless autonomous transducer solutions program, run by IMEC-Nederland at the Holst Centre.
physicsweb.org /press/12472   (583 words)

  
 Movie Info for Fellow Traveler on MSN Movies
The film begins with the suicide of "unfriendly" movie star Hart Bochner; we then briefly flash back to the friendship between Bochner and his close friend, fllisted writer Ron Silver.
He has an affair with Imogen, and through her regains his commitment to his own political preferences.
Incidentally, the TV series for which Silver writes in Fellow Traveller is the popular The Adventures of Robin Hood, which actually did hire fllistees in the mid-1950s.
entertainment.msn.com /movies/movie.aspx?m=38006   (128 words)

  
 Be An Extreme Fellow Traveller!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Could I be an Extreme Fellow Traveller, too?" After explaining to your coworkers just what the heck you're mumbling about, why don't you go ahead and find out?
Simply send us an email stating what you would like to do for us, and if the offer is enticing enough,we'll see if we can't make our way to your neck of the woods.
In exchange, you'll receive an Extreme Fellow Traveller package commensurate with your gift.
www.officeodyssey.com /extreme.htm   (151 words)

  
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Until 1997, it was part-owned by Sun, but is now independent.
As a member of the Centrino campaign, Iona is entitled to refer to itself by the slightly bizarre title of "Fellow Traveller".
The phrase was coined by Leon Trotsky in 1948 to pejoratively describe people who sympathised with the Communist Party at the time but were not prepared to sign up for membership.
networks.silicon.com /mobile/0,39024665,10003287,00.htm   (853 words)

  
 TM4J Topic Map Browser: A fellow traveller
Samuel meets a fellow traveller he recognises from the previous day (7th August 1661) Event
Samuel travels to Hatfield en route to London with an unnamed fellow traveller (7th August 1661) Event
Samuel and his companion travel on to London (7th August 1661) Event
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