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  Professor Moriarty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Moriarty is a criminal mastermind described by Holmes as the "Napoleon of Crime".
Moriarty's weapon of choice was the "air-rifle", a unique weapon constructed for the Professor by a blind German mechanic, Von Herder, and used by his employee Colonel Sebastian Moran.
Moriarty appeared in Alan Moore's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: having survived his final encounter with Sherlock Holmes he went on to become the head of British Intelligence under the code-name "M" (a nod to the James Bond novels and films).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Professor_Moriarty   (1285 words)

  
 MORIARTY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Still, Moriarty may wish on some deeply buried level that it could be otherwise, particularly since neither the original nor the clone Moriarty seem to have ever had a friend in the world.
Moriarty does not seem to consider Watson an obstacle of any kind -- in fact, he doesn't seem to consider the new Watson much at all, except as a leverage point.
Moriarty was visibly hurt by this treatment, so it is not surprising that when Moriarty captured Lestrade during SUSS2 he attempted to humiliate her.
www.dnaco.net /~mobrien/holmes/moriarty.html   (1584 words)

  
 WeirdSpace Encyclopedia: James Moriarty/M   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Moriarty became M at MI-6 but continued as crime-lord at the same time [2].
Background notes: James Moriarty is the character created by Conan Doyle as Sherlock Holmes archenemy.
In Doyle's stories Professor Moriarty died fighting Sherlock Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, whereas in Alan Moore's version he survived the fall.
www.weirdspace.dk /Alan%20Moore/James%20Moriarty.htm   (180 words)

  
 Doctor James Moriarty
James Moriarty is the epitome of an English gentleman of the late 19th century.
Moriarty is capable of great affection and friendship to those that "fit his paradigm".
Moriarty prefers his friends to be as logical and shrewd as he is, for he loves to play games of logic and deduction with them.
www.angelfire.com /trek/southerncross/moriarty.html   (402 words)

  
 The Wold Newton Universe - Articles, Part V
Starr propounded that the Captain was Professor James Moriarty, the archenemy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.
After deducing Moriarty's role as ruler of the London underworld in the 1880s, Sherlock Holmes engaged in a duel of wits with the mastermind which culminated in the Professor's death in 1891.
Moriarty and his confederates seized control of one of the submarines to flee the island.
www.pjfarmer.com /woldnewton/Articles5.htm   (16238 words)

  
 Moriarty Chronicles: Pilot Episode
Moriarty finds that there is much work to do in solidifying his operations again.
Moriarty reveals that he has a plan to form a European crime syndicate with the underworld heads from Rome, Madrid, Berlin and Paris.
Moriarty, unaware of this, orders Paget to case a country manor that may be ripe for a major burglary.
www.holmesonscreen.com /Moriarty_Pilot.htm   (792 words)

  
 Professor Moriarty
Moriarty had at least one brother, a station master in the West of England.
Further observations from Traven: Moriarty was described as swinging his head from side to side like a snake about to strike, and this serpentine analogy is continued when he attacks Holmes, as he wraps his arms around him like a snake around it's prey.
Moriarty had in his study a painting by a famous artist, which Holmes pointed out to MacDonald he could only have obtained through theft.
www.internationalhero.co.uk /m/moriarty.htm   (688 words)

  
 PM - US Government providing arms to Nepal to fight rebels
JAMES MORIARTY: What they do is they haul them away for three or four days of indoctrination and they use that indoctrination for talent spotting.
JAMES MORIARTY: Well we've also put them on one of our terrorist lists too, so we consider them to be terrorists.
JAMES MORIARTY: Well, you have a little bit of an island mentality and you know, I don't want to overstate it because it's, you know, it's a big valley and I can hop on a plane and go to the big towns around country.
www.abc.net.au /pm/content/2005/s1373684.htm   (830 words)

  
 A Study in… Moriarty’s Binomial Theorem
Moriarty had written a treatise on this theorem and had won a chair in a small English University thanks to this.
This James was the nephew of the ex-viceroy Rufus James, at the moment tutor of a family in Yorkshire.
James Moriarty could certainly benefit from any help in his studies, especially guidance and support from a scholar or professor.
soalinux.comune.fi.it /holmes/inglese/ing_teorema.htm   (2198 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Obituaries / James Moriarty, retired Hancock vice president, 83
James Moriarty of Westwood, a retired John Hancock Life Insurance Co. vice president, died at home Thursday.
Moriarty, a Philadelphia native, graduated from Newton High School in 1938.
Moriarty began at John Hancock in 1945 and retired in 1985 as executive vice president of group operations.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2003/12/14/james_moriarty_retired_hancock_vice_president_83   (233 words)

  
 U.S. Ambassador Calls for Democratic Unity in Nepal
Moriarty called on the Nepali government to restore civil liberties, release political detainees and reach out to political parties in an effort to reestablish the democratic process.
Moriarty also criticized Nepal’s political parties for failing to deal with the problems of corruption, nepotism, lack of intra-party democracy, and lack of transparency, which have plagued them and undermined their credibility with the Nepali people.  He said those problems existed before the king dissolved parliament in May 2002.
Moriarty said Nepal’s legitimate political forces must overcome their differences and work together if the country is to be spared from the violent, oppressive agenda of the Maoist insurgency.
usinfo.state.gov /xarchives/display.html?p=washfile-english&y=2005&m=August&x=20050809144633ndyblehs0.3702509&t=livefeeds/wf-latest.html   (909 words)

  
 Professor Moriarty bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
right250pxProfessor Moriarty Professor James Moriarty is a fictional character who is the arch-enemy of the detective Sherlock Holmes.
Although Moriarty only appeared in two of the sixty Sherlock Holmes tales by Conan Doyle, Holmes's attitude to him in those two stories has gained him the popular impression of being Holmes' nemesis, and he has been frequently used in later stories by other authors, parodies, and in other media.
Watson, Moriarty is never seen by Watson, who relies upon Holmes to relate accounts of the detective's battle with the criminal.\nIn stories by other writers, Watson has encountered Moriarty more often.
www.elexi.de /en/p/pr/professor_moriarty.html   (676 words)

  
 Moriarty, James F.
Moriarty then went on to Beijing, where he served as Deputy Chief of the U.S. Embassy’s political section.
Moriarty has received a number of awards during his State Department career, including the Director General’s Award for the Best Reporting Officer (1987); two individual Superior Honor Awards (1993 and 2000); two Group Superior Honor Awards (1985 and 1992); and the William R. Rivkin Award (1994).
Moriarty is the proud father of a son, Mana, and a daughter, Kate.
www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/biog/34664.htm   (364 words)

  
 Professor Moriarty from the League of Extraordinary Gentlemen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Although Moriarty's criminal gang controlled over half of London, he was still in dire competion with the Chinese crime lord called 'the Doctor' for control over the whole.
The endeavour was successful up to a point; while Moriarty managed to regain the cavorite and use it in his airship, the League worked out his true identity thanks to Griffin spying on Bond and Moriarty.
Moriarty tried to catch it, but instead he floated up into the air with it, leaving the League to evacuate in the balloon.
www.internationalhero.co.uk /m/moriartylxg.htm   (400 words)

  
 Professor Moriarty - TheBestLinks.com - James Moriarty, Arthur Conan Doyle, Alan Moore, Binomial theorem, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
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Professor James Moriarty is a fictional character who is the arch-enemy of the detective Sherlock Holmes.
Moriarty appeared in Alan Moore's League of Extraordinary Gentlemen comic book.
www.thebestlinks.com /James_Moriarty.html   (820 words)

  
 The Sentinel Online - Archived Story
She sits across the aisle from her husband, James Moriarty, the U.S. ambassador to Nepal, as a small bus transports them around Carlisle Barracks.
Since James Moriarty isn't giving his lecture for another hour, the couple is getting a quick driving tour of the campus' buildings and history.
It was her 13th birthday, and Moriarty was going to have a bunch of girlfriends over to make sundaes and sleep over.
www.cumberlink.com /articles/2005/06/24/news/news04.txt   (895 words)

  
 Prof. Moriarty- Did He Really Exist?
He knew that Moriarty didn't exist, and he knew later that Holmes was alive and well.
But Moriarty and Moran escape and follow him to the Swiss Alps where there is a showdown and Holmes and Moriarty are killed in the Reichenbach Falls.
Moriarty was an illusion that Holmes found it useful to convert into reality.
www.geocities.com /bakerstrt221b/moriarty.html   (2031 words)

  
 SH22 FANFIC: Figlio Perduto by Myshawolf   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Has Moriarty been to your place?" Fenwick asked bluntly, "He called me three hours ago to say he was on his way to his second meeting.
Moriarty was too much of a gentleman to stand her up.
If what Moriarty told him about Mademoiselle Noir was true, she would have access to what he needed to identify this stranger.
www.dnaco.net /~mobrien/holmes/figlio1.html   (1839 words)

  
 "Dynamics of a Hanging" by Tony Pi
James insinuated himself into our conversation, and we were soon joined by Reverend Samuel Haughton, a doctor from Trinity College, Dublin, and Joseph Lockyer, an astronomer from South Kensington, London.
James went over to the desk, moved aside a familiar red, leather-bound book gilt in gold, and rifled through the pages.
James' analysis seemed like the only plausible scenario, but I did not believe Arthur was the kind of man who would commit crimes, unless he had no alternative.
www.shredofevidence.com /may05/hanging.html   (5163 words)

  
 American Embassy, Kathmandu, Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Moriarty served as Deputy Director in the State Department’s Office of UN Political Affairs.
Moriarty then served as a Diplomat-in-Residence at the East-West Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Moriarty is married to Lauren Moriarty, who is currently the U.S. Ambassador to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.
www.south-asia.com /USA/AmbassadorJM.htm   (324 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Great Game: A Professor Moriarty Novel (Professor Moriarty Novels): Books: Michael Kurland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Kurland's Moriarty is best described as a sympathetic scoundrel who has been known to indulge in less than savory activities in order to finance his scientific research.
Events in Vienna are a whirl of activity as Holmes and Moriarty form an unwilling alliance in an effort to rescue their friends and keep a shaky peace alive.
The third Moriarty mystery is an entertaining historical fiction mystery that brings world events of the last decade of the nineteenth century to the front stage.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/031220891X?v=glance   (2165 words)

  
 CROSSOVER CHRONOLOGY PART 4 1850-1890   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
James Moriarity I traveled extensively on missions for the Capellean Hierarchy, actually Juro posing as an Elder, On one such mission he went to Siberia, where he fathered a child, Grigori Rasputin.
Benjamin Barnett, a member of the first Professor Moriarty's crime family, has a secretary named Cecily Perrine, who describes her father as a man who is a student of languages and dialects, and who can place someone within two blocks in London after listening to them speak.
Peterson is the second son of John Clay and Urania Moriarty, making him the grandson of the first Professor James Moriarty and the brother of Dr. Caber.
www.pjfarmer.com /secret/chron/chron/chron4-revised.htm   (9227 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
When I found by grandfather (James Kane), I was impressed with all that was provided, and would like to make the limited information I obtained available for others.
JAMES MORIARTY, 6, ditto; EDWARD MORIARTY, 11 mos., ditto STASIA KEANE, 22, single, h-keeper, from New Ross to New York; passage paid by Aunt M.P. Maher, 308 W.16th St.NY, has $5.
JAMES ROGERS, 18, farmer, from Cork to New York; passage paid by brother, Francis Rogers, 148 East 97th St. NY.
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 Ship in a Bottle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The countess was the love of Professor James Moriarty, and a holographic representation of her was created by Moriarty within the Enterprise holodeck computer.
The result was Moriarty, a computer program so sophisticated that he was a lifeform in his own right.
Moriarty remained stored in protected computer memory for four years, but for some unexplained reason, his program was not entirely dormant Moriarty attempted to escape the holodeck computer again in 2369, fashioning an elaborate simulated world in which he tried to trick Picard and other Enterprise-D personnel into permitting his release into the real world.
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 Moriarty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Moriarty Gathering by James F. Moriarty jfmoriarty @ ync.
Moriartys 'across the pond' by Angela Mary Moriarty, 11/19/105
Moriarty of Annascual, Co. Kerry by Owen Looney, 5/11/101
www.irishclans.com /cgi-bin/net.Thread.pl/message/6/3/85   (75 words)

  
 American President
Moriarty began his career with the Foreign Service in 1975 as a political officer.
In July 2001, Moriarty served as President George W. Bush’s director for Asian Affairs at the National Security Council, before becoming acting senior director for Asian Affairs in January 2002.
Currently, James F. Moriarty serves the Bush administration as special assistant to the President and senior director for Asian affairs.
www.americanpresident.org /history/bushgeorgew/bushIIstaffadvisers/administrationofthegovernment/nationalsecuritycouncil/asianaffairs/jamesmoriarty/h_index.shtml   (163 words)

  
 Sherlockian.Net: Professor Moriarty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Sherlock Holmes's arch-enemy is thought to have been Professor James Moriarty (whose brother was also named James Moriarty).
Yes, there is something odd about the chronology of the two stories in which he figures, "The Final Problem" and The Valley of Fear.
And yes, he seems to have been involved in only two of the sixty published cases -- which hardly justifies the popular impression (based perhaps on films and parodies) that Holmes and Moriarty duelled throughout their long careers.
www.sherlockian.net /world/moriarty.html   (115 words)

  
 Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2001281320   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
In Doyle's original stories, Professor Moriarty is the bete noire of Sherlock Holmes, who deems the professor his mental equivalent and ethical opposite, declares him "the Napoleon of Crime, " and wrestles him seemingly to their mutual deaths at Reichenbach Falls.
But indeed there are two sides to every story, and while Moriarty may not always tread strictly on the side of the law, he is also, in these novels, not quite about the person that Holmes and Watson made him out to be.
Brilliantly and vividly evoking late Victorian England in all its facets, this first-ever omnibus of the adventures of Proefssor James Moriarty will delight longtime fans as well as readers new to the milieu.
www.loc.gov /catdir/description/hol042/2001281320.html   (318 words)

  
 Scotsman.com Member Centre - Premium Content - James Moriarty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
JIM "Elly" Moriarty was a well-known figure in Currie and Edinburgh - latterly Leith - remarkable for his outstanding physical appearance and for his wide circle of friends and acquaintances.
He was the sort of man who made ordinary...
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