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  Isambard Prince - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prince first appears in the season premier of the third series, when he and some of his cohorts board the Lexx as it passes through the atmosphere of Fire.
Prince has grown tired of this unchanging state of equilibrium, so he welcomes the coming of the Lexx as a means to destroy Water and end his war.
Prince reappears in the Fourth Series, reincarnated as Isambard Prince, the director of the ATF and de facto ruler of the United States.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Isambard_Prince   (674 words)

  
 Isambard Prince: Just the facts...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Isambard Prince is the cruel ruler of the Planet Fire (additional info and facts about Planet Fire) in the Third Series of the science-fiction television show "Lexx (additional info and facts about Lexx)."
In retaliation, the essence of Prince (different from the essence of His Divine Shadow (additional info and facts about His Divine Shadow)) temporarily takes control of the Lexx and blows up Water, and after a scene with a myriad of ghosts, Prince's essence is seen descending on the west coast of North America.
Prince reappears in the Fourth Series as the director of the ATF (The law enforcement and tax collection agency of the Treasury Department that enforces federal laws concerning alcohol and tobacco products and firearms and explosives and arson) and de facto ruler of the United States.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/is/isambard_prince.htm   (347 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Isambard Prince
Isambard Prince is the cruel ruler of the Planet Fire in the Third Series of the science-fiction television show "Lexx."
Soon, the crew is split up and Prince takes a certain fancy to Xev, asking her to be his "Queen." She refuses, but he continues to pursue Xev and to attempt to gain control of the Lexx.
While the ultimate fate of Stan's soul is decided by a copy of Stan in a white uniform, Prince acts as a prosecuting attorney, arguing for why Stanley deserves eternal torment on Fire rather than eternal happiness on Planet Water.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Isambard_Prince   (665 words)

  
 The Royal Albert Bridge : Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Opened by Prince Albert in 1859, it was completed the year of the great engineer's death.
Avoiding the traditional biographical style of writing, this title explores Brunel's designs with the aid of contemporary architects, re-evaluating the designs and concluding that they are the best not simply 'because they were Brunel's', but because he investigated the most practical way of problem solving.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel is admired as one of the greatest of all engineers.
www.royal-albert-bridge.co.uk /brunel/index.shtml   (621 words)

  
 Portsmouth - A History from Year Dot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
One of the most enduring story's of Prince William's time in Portsmouth was when he became involved in a fight with a waterman after visiting a public house in Tower Street, (adjacent to Broad Street, near the Round Tower).
However, on learning Prince William's true identity, the waterman feared that, having struck the King's son he would, at best, be incarcerated in the Tower of London for the rest of his life, or at worst, be hanged at the nearest yardarm.
The son of a prosperous French farming family, (Jean Charles Brunel, and Marie Victoria Lefevre), Marc Isambard Brunel was born on 25 April 1769 in the hamlet of Hacqueville in northern France.
mypompey.blogspot.com   (4426 words)

  
 PBS VIDEOIndex Online -- All Chapters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Isambard Kingdom Brunel built modes of transport - trains, ships (including the SS Great Britain) - that decreased travel time to the far-reaching colonies.
Prince Albert knew, though, that his wife's throne was far from safe.
Prince Albert's peace and prosperity for all philosophy looked attainable for all: but storm clouds were on the horizon.
videoindex.pbs.org /program/all_chapters.jsp?item_id=26351   (748 words)

  
 crystal palace
Cole and Prince Albert choose a Royal Engineer, Captain Francis Fowke, as the architect of the early buildings and he introduced a new style of architecture, which subsequently became known as the South Kensington Style.
In memory of Albert, Cole favoured the completion of a project dear to the Prince's heart - the building of a Hall of Arts and Sciences, where concerts, lectures and exhibitions could be held to advance learning.
Inside, she was too overcome by emotion to deliver the opening speech and pushed forward the Prince of Wales instead.
www.chr.org.uk /Museums/cystalpalace.htm   (2862 words)

  
 100 Greatest Britons (History Alive)
He especially became known for wearing white Arabian garb (given to him by Prince Feisal, originally wedding robes given to Feisal as a hint) and riding on a horse in the desert.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (April 9, 1806—September 15, 1859) was a British engineer, noted for the creation of the Great Western Railway and a series of famous steamships.
Eventually, at the suggestion of Sir Marc, Isambard was strapped to a board, turned upside-down, and the coin was jerked free.
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 Royal Victoria Railway   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This locomotive was built on site by RVR and was our main locomotive until Isambard Kingdom Brunel was ready for service in 1997.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was built by David Curwen for The Age Of Steam in Crowlas, Cornwall and went into service in May 1977.
Arctic Prince is an Hymek outline petrol-hydrostatic locomotive built in 1982 by Mardyke.
home.clara.net /rvr/Locos.htm   (478 words)

  
 biology - Lexx
The third series comprises 13 episodes in which the Lexx is trapped in orbit around the warring Planet Fire and Planet Water, and the crew encounter the enigmatic and cheerfully evil Isambard Prince, who may be the Devil.
In the fourth and final series of 24 episodes, Lexx arrives at Earth in the year 2000, only to find that Prince and several other old adversaries have arrived there too.
Between them, Prince and the Lexx manage to demolish large chunks of the Earth before the climactic final episode.
www.biologydaily.com /biology/Lexx   (465 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Lexx
The second series consisted of 20 hour-long episodes with an overall story arc concerning a tyrant called Mantrid who wants to destroy the universe and the Lexx.
The third series comprises 13 episodes in which the Lexx is trapped in orbit around the warring Planet Fire and Planet Water, and the crew encounter an enigmatic and cheerfully evil being known as Prince, who may be the Devil.
In the fourth and final series of 24 episodes, Lexx arrives at Earth in the year 2000, only to find that Prince (now named Isambard Prince, and somehow head of the ATF) and several other old adversaries have arrived there too.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Lexx   (489 words)

  
 Document Title
PRINCE: We invited you, our country's senior journalists, to come to the Oval Office today so that the President could brief you privately on the tragedy at Orlando.
PRINCE: You forget, I'm the head of the most powerful institution on this planet - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms of the United States of America, and as such, I have an immense capacity to protect myself.
PRINCE: I'm aware that this is not the usual protocol, but I am issuing a specific order for the Secret Service, the CIA, the FBI and the Dallas police to stand down.
home.tiscali.cz:8080 /lexxsubtitle/Lexx44trans.html   (5037 words)

  
 Great Britain and Ireland. (from Performing Arts) --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Although Albert himself was undeservedly unpopular, the domestic happiness of the royal couple was well known and helped to assure the continuation of the monarchy, which was by no means certain on the Queen's accession.
It was the world's largest ship at the time of its launching (1843) and was 322 feet (98 m) long with a tonnage of 3,270.
Designed by the British engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel originally as a paddle steamer and built at Bristol, it was equipped with screw machinery that was supplemented by...
www.britannica.com /eb/article-232123   (879 words)

  
 : ELBONY ISAMBARD
The other 2 Elbony Isambard x Move on Bev pups have been worked in the field and are getting ready to step onto the training track for the first time.
Her next breeding was to Malawis Prince who is known as the sire of sires (and now sire of dams!) in Australia.
He produced Token Prince, Placard, Prince of Tigers, Toolibuk, Trewking, etc. Front Page whelped a nice size litter of 7 pups, but she wasn’t warming up to the pups and actually laid on quite a few of them as she was such a big female.
globalgreyhounds.typepad.com /stonehaven/elbony_isambard   (3889 words)

  
 jolt.co.uk public forums - View Profile: Isambard
PSP Review: The prince goes back in time again for this port of Warrior Within.
Review: The Prince comes full-circle to wrap up a most fulfilling trilogy.
Isambard is not a member of any public groups
forums.jolt.co.uk /member.php?u=459150   (96 words)

  
 The Royal Albert Bridge : The Bridge : Publications
Using details from Brunel's own drawings and notebooks, and archival sources, this text examines the building of the Royal Albert Bridge stretching across the River Tamar between Devon and Cornwall.
It follows every part of the 13-year construction process and the difficulties faced by engineers at the time, as well as the the pomp and ceremony of the opening of the bridge by Prince Albert.
The book brings the story up to modern times as it describes the work being done to the bridge to ensure that it continues in service for many years to come.
www.royal-albert-bridge.co.uk /the_bridge/publications/index.shtml   (227 words)

  
 Terms
such as Prince and Duke as "non-shes", and the term "man" appears to be taboo.
Princetown: The city on Fire controlled by Prince, the ruler of Fire.
Prince wanted the crew of the Lexx to stay close to Earth, and 790, knowing
www.lexxpanse.com /Lexxicon/Termslist.htm   (4091 words)

  
 British 'Firsts'
At the end of the 20th Century, Andy Green became the first to break the sound barrier in a car and into the 21st Century Jim Shekhdar became the first person to row across the pacific ocean.
There is some evidence to suggest that the first European to discover the American mainland was the Welsh Prince Madoc and later the Vikings.
Proper documentation did not really appear until the 14th - 15th centuries and so the first person recognised as discovering America is John Cabot.
www.fatbadgers.co.uk /Britain/firsts.htm   (6864 words)

  
 Document Title
(Prince is inside the television - sitting in the cockpit of a fighter plane in the show about Vietnam.
PRINCE: I think just this one, but I'm not sure.
PRINCE: Yes, the President is in trouble, and the presidency is in trouble.
home.tiscali.cz:8080 /lexxsubtitle/Lexx416trans.html   (4636 words)

  
 Royal Albert Bridge at Saltash, Devon
L2480 This is the famous Royal Albert Bridge, a majestic lenticular structure designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel to carry the Cornwall Railway across the River Tamar at Saltash.
Opened by the Prince Consort in May 1859, the 2200 foot bridge cost £255,000 to build.
Originally part of Brunel's broad gauge network, the track here was converted to standard gauge width in 1892.
www.railwayarchive.org.uk /Lpages/html/L2480.html   (118 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Lexx: The Fourth Series, Part 1 [3 Discs] [IMPORT]: DVD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The character of Prince is no longer devious and maniacal, leaning more towards a comical presence.
Also, the main characters all fall prey to their personality flaws again and again.
Instead, he makes a deal with the President of the United States and tries to kill Prince with The Lexx using a small burst of its powerful weapon.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00018D4MW   (715 words)

  
 HSLF 1000: The West: Enlightenment to Present [Halsall]
On the application of steam power to cotton looms.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859): The S.S. Great Britain, 1839, [At Digiweb][Picture+text] or
Prince Klemens Von Metternich (1773-1859): Political Confession of Faith, 1820
www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/hs1000.html   (1778 words)

  
 Statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Neyland - South Wales - UK Attraction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Brunel Quay, Neyland, Pembrokeshire SA73 - Wales, UK The town of Neyland owes a great debt of thanks to Brunel for putting it on the map, and providing work and prosperity for the area.
To show its appreciation, the townspeople raised £30,000 to commission a statue of the great man. This now stands proudly at Brunel Quay, on the site of the old railway station, having been unveiled by H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, on the 23rd July 1999.
Self-catering accommodation near to Statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel
www.ukattraction.com /south-wales/statue-of-isambard-kingdom-brunel.htm   (243 words)

  
 Archived, autographs, letters, documents, manuscripts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The Prince's name ('Prince Albert') in his own hand on a fragment from a document with the printed heading 'The Foreign Office', tightly trimmed.
ALS ('affectionately yours M.I. Brunel') to his son Isambard, ½-page 8vo, no place, 19 May 1836, with integral address leaf (slight seal tear on second sheet).
Doc S ('Charles P', at the head), as Prince of Wales, 1 page folio, oblong, on vellum, the text a little faded but legible, the signature bold and clear.
www.manuscripts.co.uk /stock/OLDPICS.HTM   (20553 words)

  
 Historical Portrait Sketches and Photographs - Roger Vaughan Picture Library
The Prince Imperial in uniform, coat of arms on the back.
Henry James (from a photograph by Elliott and Fry)
Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales (from photograph by W. and D. Downey.)
www.rogerco.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /cass/port.htm   (680 words)

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