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	Tom Clancy
		Clancy also written about Jack Ryan's father, as a heroic figure from the Vietnam war era, and about Ryan's son, Jack Ryan, Jr., a heroic figure in national security crises set a generation in the future.
		Tom Clancy is the popular American author of "techno-thrillers", novels of political and military intrigue and complex geopolitical themes mingled with remarkably accurate details of modern high-tech military hardware.
		Clancy's Clark novels include The Cardinal of the Kremlin (1988), Without Remorse (1993), and Rainbow Six (1998).
	www.nndb.com /people/504/000022438 (715 words)

	Alibris: Tom Clancy
		Clancy's perennial hero Jack Ryan, here in his eighth appearance, has been elected president of the U.S., and the enemy he must cope with is China.
		CIA analyst Jack Ryan tries to foil a Soviet plot to assassinate the Pope, who has threatened to resign in a protest against Soviet domination (the novel is set during the 1980s, when a real-life attempt was made on the Pope's life).
		Clancy's novel is distinctive from his other works in that not a single shot is fired until very late in the story.
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Clancy,Tom (1237 words)

	DragonCon Biography: [Tom* Clancy]
		Clancy's tale of the defection of Capt. Marko Ramius and his ultraquiet Soviet "boomer," or ballistic missile submarine, and American intelligence analyst Jack Ryan's efforts to safely "acquire" the boat was first greeted by surprise and anger from the US Navy, which was worried about national security infringements.
		Clancy himself says he'd have "blown away" the perp, but that Ryan had to play by the rules.
		Tom Clancy is no stranger to bookstore bestseller racks worldwide.
	www.dragoncon.org /people/clancyt.html (777 words)

	IGN: Featured Filmmaker: Tom Clancy
		With the solid success of his first book, Clancy signed with a big-time publisher (Putnam) and began delivering follow-ups in rapid succession – most of them detailing the further adventures of Red October's intelligence analyst hero, Jack Ryan.
		As well, Tom Clancy fans are advised to check out the film's DVD, which features a commentary track by the novelist and director Robinson – it's a lively, informative and argumentative track that gives a lot of insight into Clancy himself and the challenges of adapting his novels.
		Although it is arguably the best Tom Clancy adaptation made so far, I previously discussed it at length in my Featured Filmmaker on director John McTiernan.
	filmforce.ign.com /articles/435/435134p1.html (910 words)

	The Hunt for Jack Ryan - Aug 01, 1998 - E! Online News
		Jack Ryan made his literary debut in 1984's The Hunt for Red October, the novel that would make a former insurance salesman of Tom Clancy.
		In this case, intellectual property includes one Jack Ryan, the star of many of Tom Clancy's techno-military thrillers.
		Aug 1, 1998, 3:55 PM PT Screen hero Jack Ryan's in a fix--and there's not a thing Harrison Ford and Alec Baldwin can do about it.
	movies.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,3394,00.html (910 words)

	Welcome to Jack Ryan Fan Site
		If you ask people 'Have you heard of Tom Clancy?' many just shake their head in bewilderment.
		Tom Clancy and Steve Pieczenik didn't write the OP-Centre books.
		Recently Clancy and Rovin have worked on a mini-series for ABC.
	jackryanfan.itgo.com /tc.html (329 words)

	Tom Clancy
		—and the weight, literally, of the world falls on Jack Ryan's shoulders, in Tom Clancy's newest and most extraordinary novel.
		Debt of Honor ended with Tom Clancy's most shocking conclusion ever; a joint session of Congress destroyed, the President dead, most of the Cabinet and the Congress dead, the Supreme Court and the Joint Chiefs likewise.
		Dazed and confused, the man who only minutes before had been confirmed as the new Vice-President of the United States is told that he is now President.
	us.penguingroup.com /static/packages/us/tomclancy/executive.html (258 words)

	Jack Ryan (fictional character) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Jack Ryan (full name John Patrick Ryan, Lt. USMC (Ret.), (additional info and facts about KCVO) KCVO) is a (An imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)) fictional character created by (additional info and facts about Tom Clancy) Tom Clancy and appearing in most of his novels.
		When Jack was invited to give a speech at the British Royal Naval Academy in (The capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center) London, his wife and daughter went along to make it a vacation.
		Jack had to rescue a small group of isolated American soldiers from a (A native or inhabitant of Colombia) Colombian wilderness and then uncover a highly covert and illegal operation approved by a corrupt National Security Officer.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/J/Ja/Jack_Ryan_(fictional_character).htm (2184 words)

	Jack Ryan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		(additional info and facts about Jack Ryan (fictional character)) Jack Ryan (fictional character) is a character created by author (additional info and facts about Tom Clancy) Tom Clancy, the hero of several adventure novels.
		(additional info and facts about Jack Ryan (designer)) Jack Ryan (designer) created the (additional info and facts about Barbie) Barbie doll.
		He was (additional info and facts about Zsa Zsa Gabor) Zsa Zsa Gabor's sixth husband.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/J/Ja/Jack_Ryan.htm (146 words)

	Catholic New Times: Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: secular Catholic hero? - Arts & Culture - suggestion that President Bush may be imitating Jack Ryan, a fictional character
		Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan adventure novels prove that life imitates art and create a new kind of secular Catholic in the person of the hero.
		It is widely accepted that the themes of Clancy's novels reflect whatever issues were exercising the American military and intelligence establishments at the time--from the collapse of the Soviet Union to various kinds of international terrorism and the creation of "weapons of mass destruction" by politically unreliable governments.
		As a fictional character, Jack Ryan has an eventful life.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0MKY/is_16_26/ai_94043426 (664 words)

	Jack Ryan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jack Ryan (fictional character) is a character created by author Tom Clancy, the hero of several adventure novels.
		Jack Ryan (Senate candidate), former candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois and ex-husband of actress Jeri Ryan
		He has been played on screen by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and Ben Affleck.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Ryan (664 words)

	math lessons - Clear and Present Danger
		Clear and Present Danger is a novel by Tom Clancy, written in 1989, part of his series featuring the character Jack Ryan.
		Many of the central characters in this story reappear in Clancy's 1993 novel Without Remorse, which is set 15 years earlier.
		In the novel, Ryan is thrown into the position of Deputy Director of the CIA after the untimely diagnosis of CIA director Admiral James Greer with pancreatic cancer and becomes unwillingly involved in a covert war against drug barons in Colombia.
	www.mathdaily.com /lessons/Clear_and_Present_Danger (345 words)

	Jack Ryan
		Jack Ryan is a fictional character invented by Tom Clancy and appearing in most of his novels.
		A former marine lieutenant who left the service after a helicopter accident, he is recruited by the CIA in Patriot Games, helps a Soviet missile sub defect in The Hunt For Red October, etc.
	www.theezine.net /j/jack-ryan.html (345 words)

	Patriot Games (1992)
		I have come to the conclusion that the story line in the movie has captured the basic tale involved showing the type of person Jack Ryan is and the principals that he stands for throughout all of Tom Clancy's books.
		Jack Ryan: I didn't tell him I was looking for a girl, Marty.
		I feel that the incident in England, the way it happened in the book is much more exciting and entertaining than the movie and it carries over to the gathering at the Ryan's home later in the movie and the ending in the book is even more dramatic.
	www.imdb.com /title/tt0105112 (345 words)

	Powell's Books - Patriot Games (Jack Ryan Novels) by Tom Clancy
		Jack Ryan returns to the big screen this summer in "The Sum of All Fears" starring Ben Affleck.
		From England to Ireland to America, an explosive wave of violence sweeps CIA analyst Jack Ryan and his family into the deadliest game of our time: international terrorism.
		The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan Novels)
	www.powells.com /cgi-bin/biblio?inkey=8-0425109720-0 (345 words)

	Moviehole.net - Affleck back as Jack Ryan for two more
		The next Jack Ryan film is "Red Rabbit", based again on the book by Tom Clancy, and Affeck thinks it's a worthwhile gig.
		There's been a lot of speculation as to whether Ben Affleck has been dropped from Paramount's Jack Ryan series - he made his debut as the character in "The Sum of All Fears" - because of his bad box-office run of late.
		And they're still developing sequels for Jack Ryan - two of them.
	www.moviehole.net /news/3803.html (345 words)

	Jack Ryan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jack Ryan (fictional character) is a character created by author Tom Clancy, the hero of several adventure novels.
		Jack Ryan (Senate candidate), former candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois and ex-husband of actress Jeri Ryan
		This human name article is a disambiguation page — a list of pages that might otherwise share the same title, which is a person's or persons' name.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Ryan_%28disambiguation%29 (125 words)

	Jack Ryan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jack Ryan (fictional character) is a character created by author Tom Clancy, the hero of several adventure novels.
		Jack Ryan (Senate candidate), former candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois and ex-husband of actress Jeri Ryan
		He has been played on screen by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and Ben Affleck.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Ryan (125 words)

	Jack Ryan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jack Ryan (fictional character) is a character created by author Tom Clancy, the hero of several adventure novels.
		Jack Ryan (Senate candidate), former candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois and ex-husband of actress Jeri Ryan
		He has been played on screen by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and Ben Affleck.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Ryan (143 words)

	Jack Ryan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jack Ryan (fictional character) is a character created by author Tom Clancy, the hero of several adventure novels.
		Jack Ryan (Senate candidate), former candidate for U.S. Senate from Illinois and ex-husband of actress Jeri Ryan
		He has been played on screen by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford, and Ben Affleck.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jack_Ryan (130 words)

	Tom Clancy FAQ -- The Books
		Clancy intended that Ryan should be confirmed, but he made a mistake under pressure to meet his publisher's deadline.
		Copyright (c) 1986 by Jack Ryan Enterprises, Ltd. and Larry Bond US Paperback: ISBN: 0-425-10107-X Berkley Books, The Berkley Publishing Group August 1987, 725 pp.
		Copyright (c) 1993 by Jack Ryan Limited Partnership US Paperback: ISBN: 0-425-143332-5 Berkley Books, The Berkley Publishing Group August 1994 Copyright (c) 1993 by Jack Ryan Limited Partnership UK/AUS/NZ Hardcover: BCA by arrangement with HarperCollins Ltd 1993, 639 pp.
	membrane.com /bigtoys/tc/books.html (6749 words)

	Rainbow Six - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is part of the Jack Ryan series, however, the novel actually focuses on John Clark, Ding Chavez, and a fictional multi-national counter-terrorist squad named "Rainbow".
		The novel, Rainbow Six, was written by Tom Clancy and published in 1998.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rainbow_6 (657 words)

	Hawaii Five-O Home Page Guestbook -- June 1999
		Tom Clancy novels feature a constant upstanding chacter known as Jack Ryan.
		Detective Ryan Walker, his role in the short-lived "Bodies of Evidence" series, is one of my favorite TV cops.
		Jack Lord played Felix Leiter, James Bond's CIA counterpart in the the first Bond movie, "Dr. No." Wouldn't it be great if Bond actor, Pierce Brosnan, played McGarrett, Jr., in the first Hawaii Five-O movie?
	www.mjq.net /fiveo/guestbook/gbjun99.htm (3453 words)

	Search: Jack Ryan - FOX News
		Ryan and Tom Clancy may have reached their pinnacle of achievement with this book...
		Jack Ryan, you'll see just how enthusiastic he is about life, and how...
		Ryan was accused by his former wife, actress Jeri Ryan, of...
	search.foxnews.com /_1_9JPTMP0T4B3VJ__info.foxnws/search/web/Jack+Ryan (470 words)

	I love Jet Noise: Favorite Fictional Characters
		5) Jack Ryan: The hero from a variety of Tom Clancy books and movies -- (9)
		13) Jack O'Neil: The Colonel from "Stargate SG1" -- (5)
		For a moment I was tempted to make up a list of completely fictional, fictional characters and submit that but I'm too much of a conformist.
	joatmoaf.typepad.com /i_love_jet_noise/2004/06/john_hawkins_as.html (2306 words)

	munsterhurlingfinalwinningteams.htm
		TIPPERARY: Johnny Leahy (Captain), Jim O'Meara, Martin Mockler, Pat Spillane, Stephen Kenny, Paddy Dwyer, Martin Kennedy, Arthur O'Donnell, Willie Ryan, Paddy Leahy, Paddy Power, Jack Darcy, Tom Duffy, Joe Fitzpatrick, John Joe Hayes
		LIMERICK: Paddy Cunneen, Donal Broderick, Paddy Enright, Jim Keogh, Eugene Noonan, Seamus Ryan, Jack Quaid, Tommy Casey, Jim Quaid, Ralph Prendergast, Dermot Kelly, Liam Ryan (Captain), Gerry Fitzgerald, Sean Leonard, Vivian Cobbe.
		CORK: Jim Buttimer, Paddy O’Donovan, Batt Thornhill, Alan Lotty, Willie Campbell, John Quirke, Willie "Long Puck" Murphy, Jack Barrett, Connie Buckley, Jack Lynch (Captain), Bobby Dinneen, Jim Young, Bobby Ryng, Ted O’Sullivan, Micka Brennan.
	www.gaelicgazette.com /munsterhurlingfinalwinningteams.htm (2306 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Red Rabbit (Tom Clancy)
		The Cardinal of the Kremlin (Jack Ryan Novels) by Tom Clancy
		Patriot Games (Jack Ryan Novels) by Tom Clancy
		The Teeth of the Tiger by Tom Clancy
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0553713108?v=glance (3042 words)

	Die Stunde der Patrioten (Tom Clancy , Jürgen Abel)
		Genau die Szenen wurden herausgenommen, in denen Tom Clancy uns mehr über seine Charaktere erzählt (z.B. warum Jack Ryan Flugangst hat, oder wie Ryan und Jackson sich genau kennenlernten).
		Tom Clancys Romane sind ein zweischneidiges Schwert - er garantiert gut gemachte Action und spannende Handlung sowie Fachkenntnisse in Politik, Geschichte und Militär, trägt aber mit einer allzu dicken, pathetischen Art und Weise auf.
		Die Story des erzkonservativen US-Autoren ist denkbar einfach, aber effektiv - sein Serienheld, CIA-Professor Jack Ryan, vereitelt in London zufällig ein Attentat eines brutalen IRA-Ablegers auf Charles und Di von Windsor, wird dafür geadelt, zieht aber auch den Zorn der Terrorgruppe auf sich.
	www.truefresco.com /bookshop/de/product/3442098041.htm (3042 words)

	Dark Horizons - Isnt Mr. Ford getting a bit old for this stuff
		1st June 1999 - Its been five years since the last Jack Ryan adventure "Clear and Present Danger", but the fate of the next Tom Clancy project remains unsure.
		The fourth Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) feature was originally planned to be "The Cardinal of the Kremlin" which has gone through three drafts, all rejected by Ford who on "The View" TV show alluded to the fact that the subject matter had become too dated to do a film around.
		CIA Deputy Director Jack Ryan is playing a vital part in that peace, laying the groundwork for a plan being discussed now in talks at the Vatican which will end the centuries-old conflict in the Middle East.
	www.darkhorizons.com /2001/sumof/allfearn.htm (2478 words)

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