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	Blade Of The Immortal
		Within these pages are the story of a sword that belonged to Rin's father, and another Immortal who is out to kill Manji.
		While there is nothing really "new" about samurai manga in general, this story manages to be at once familiar and yet keep the reader guessing.
		Manji is a samurai warrior who has been cursed with immortality.
	www.ex.org /ex/4.2/28-manga_bladeofimmortal.html (550 words)

	DVD Verdict Review - Immortal Beloved
		That Beethoven left writings referring to an immortal beloved is a fairly well-established fact among historians…where Bernard Rose takes the story many would call pure fiction.
		Ever After) who reads that all of Beethoven's fortune is to be left to his "immortal beloved." Determined to find the rightful heir Schindler travels to see several woman in an attempt to investigate which of Beethoven's acquaintances could be or know of the true identity of the immortal beloved.
		Using many of Beethoven's musical masterpieces to punctuate events Bernard Rose gives us one possibility for the answer to the question, "Who was Beethoven's Immortal Beloved?" This beautifully put together DVD in addition answers the question for many of us as to "Why do we collect DVDs?"
	www.dvdverdict.com /reviews/immortalbeloved.php (908 words)

	Immortal Beloved
		She recently won Second Place in Behold's short story contest, her short story "Immortal Beloved" has been recommended for a Stoker award, and her first novel Night Walker is currently seeking a publisher.
		Never would anyone guess that his love still walked this earth; that the immortal love he described was an ancient vampire.
		The piano bench crashes onto the floor, as I pull my beloved back from the piano keys and sink my fangs deep into the fount of blood hidden inside of her throat.
	www.twilighttimes.com /oct02/l_Wilson18.html (2217 words)

	IMMORTAL BELOVED
		A story about one of history’s great romantic mysteries: the search from among scores of women for the one whom the mercurial musical genius Ludwig Van Beethoven called his "Immortal Beloved".
		It is a story of the rises and falls, loves and losses, outrages and small kindnesses from a man of extraordinary (and sometimes secret) passions.
	online.swank.com /publicity/Synopsis/0014333.html (56 words)

	Blade of the Immortal v1: Blood of a Thousand Review - manga reviews, manga news, manga information, manga comics, manga webcomics, manga artists, Dark Horse, TokyoPop, Viz, Digital Manga Publishing, CMX, CPM, Central Park Manga, Broccoli Books, Del Rey
		There are no quick answers during the opening pages of the volume, but as the story progresses the reader learns that Manji was once a member of an elite band of swordsmen, that is, until his actions led to the death of 100 noble Samurai, including his sister and her husband.
		Indeed what makes Blade of the Immortal: Blood of a Thousand such a masterpiece is that it pulls no punches.
		The series is rife with decapitations, disembowelings and countless other acts of brutality, yet it is also a story driven by characters, and where the intricate plot and motivations of its protagonists takes precedence over the gore.
	www.mangalife.com /reviews/BladeoftheImmortalv1Bloodo.htm (762 words)

	Mangamaniacs Review: Blade of the Immortal by Hiroaki Samura
		Moreso than story, however, Blade of the Immortal is a series that thrives on its stunning artwork.
		His erstwhile sidekick, Rin, has a legitimate beef with the Itto-Ryû (the "school" that killed her parents), but she's bullheaded and somewhat misguided, and as unlikeable a character as Manji is it's almost a relief to know he's around to keep Rin from getting herself killed by the next available samurai.
		Tiring of the burden of immortality, Manji makes a deal with the nun— if he makes up for his past crimes by slaying one thousand evil men, she'll remove the bloodworms from his body.
	www.mangamaniacs.org /reviews/blade.shtml (982 words)

	Anime Boredom - Blade of the Immortal manga reviews
		Blade of The Immortal manages to bring characters that actually mean something to someone else or even everybody else in the story.
		Blade of The Immortal storybookvillain, 22nd Sep 04
		What makes a manga great is the characters in it, that is of the utmost importance, how much they affect each other and the things they do to achieve each's own goal affects a story or a whole manga, greatly.
	www.animeboredom.co.uk /manga-reviews/blade-of-the-immortal/61 (423 words)

	Blade of the Immortal [Archive] - Naruto Forums
		Blade of the Immortal is solely about Rin and Kagehisa and Co. Their story is complex enough to fill the whole series.
		Unless Itto-Ryu becomes really huge and then Manji destroys them all, thus reaching the 1000 objective :amuse Still, it is unlikely, and there's a million other possibilities to finish the story, so I guess we'll just have to wait.
		Blade Of The Immortal is a fairytale, though, and more graceful, skinny and clean shaved characters are all a part of the genre.
	forums.narutofan.com /archive/index.php/t-54060.html (3523 words)

	The Haggis
		January is the traditional time for gatherings of Scots and Would-be Scots to celebrate the birthday of Robert Burns [25 Jan 1759-21 July 1796], the immortal bard of Scotland, and no such event would be complete without the traditional Address to a Haggis.
		Here is the story of the Haggis, written by my husband many moons ago; an original Scottish Recipe, and a reply to the bard’s famous poem, written in 1990 especially for Clan Fraser, by a former colleague who has tasted the Haggis.
		That said, I think it is time to come clean with the true story of the origin and contents of "The Haggis".
	www.electricscotland.com /canada/fraser/haggis.htm (3523 words)

	Amazon.com: Immortal Rain, Vol. 2: Books: Kaori Ozaki
		"Immortal Rain" tackles some pretty heavy themes, and some humor is needed to prevent the story from sinking under the weight of its own angst.
		Immortal Rain has stunning artwork with a gripping storyline, although it can get a tad corny and can be a little choppy.
		While volume 1 and 2 set up the charcters of the series, volume 3 transports us back to a time when Rain was mortal and shows how he became immortal.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/159182723X?v=glance (1475 words)

	FantasyFacts - Book reviews
		Immortal Rain, or IR, is a Manga that brings this familiar theme.
		Yuca and Rain are to be priests,; however, there is a shocking story to Yuca and his past lives.
		IR castes this over the lives of young looking but old, Rain Jewlitt, and his "14 Year old Grim Ripper" Machika (No last name yet found) As most think of the future, bounty hunters are everywhere.
	www.ff.net /books.php?rid=30 (782 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: Immortal Rain: v. 3: Books
		The Immortal called Rain (and also another really long name that i'm not even going to attempt to spell) the rest of the book follows her and Rain's adventures a she chases him to get the money.
		The story centers around a 14 year old girl calld Machicka who sets out to collect the one bounty her grandfather Zol the grim reaper could not capture.
		Rain finally opens up a little to Machika as the two attempt to sleep, admitting to Machika that he suffers when he's with her since it makes him remember what sadness is. As he dreams, his past is finally revealed.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/1591827248 (623 words)

	Immortal
		Immortal is the first feature film either of the two has directed and the whole thing was shot in less than a month on a five figure budget.
		Immortal is a vampire story, but it gives some unique twists to this hoary genre.
		The most subtle in-joke of the film: as the band members are posting flyers around town, they cover up a flyer advertising for extras for Immortal.
	www.penduluminc.com /MM/articles/immortal.html (648 words)

	Cinema of the Caribbean: Immortal Beloved - Cinematical
		Immortal Beloved is literate and snobbish enough that one can imagine the suits checking with lawyers to make sure they got what they paid for.
		Rose, fresh off the acclaim of Immortal Beloved, refused to hear concerns from executive toffs about his adaptation of the 1,000-page novel, and the film was ultimately taken from him and dramatically re-fashioned in post.
		Beethoven’s definitive biographer spent years tracking the movements of a prime suspect, and in dramatic fashion, produced documentation showing that she had shown up in exactly the same place at exactly the same time as the ‘immortal’ was known to have.
	cinematical.com /2005/07/12/cinema-of-the-caribbean-immortal-beloved (1502 words)

	Immortal Beloved
		The search for this immortal beloved makes for a good detective story.
		No one knows for sure who Beethoven's "Immortal Beloved" was, but the film gives one possible person as the beloved one.
		Here Beethoven wrote the letter known as the "Letter to the Immortal Beloved." Two weeks after their meeting, the relationship between the two giants deteriorated.
	www.vernonjohns.org /snuffy1186/immortal.html (812 words)

	Xbox.com :: Otogi 2: Immortal Warriors Game Detail Page
		Otogi™ 2: Immortal Warriors takes place directly after the events chronicled in the original Otogi™: Myth of Demons.
		Enjoy game mode variety: Both the Story mode and all-new Havoc focus on pure destruction, while giving you more gameply options.
		Your progression through the game is based on your actions, allowing for several different endings.
	www.xbox.com /en-us/otogi2?level1=enusgames&level2=catalog&level3=otogi2 (309 words)

	Shoot the Messenger: II: Do we have immortal souls?
		Not surprisingly, Adventists have given much effort to exegeting this story, namely, so that it doesnât function as a proof-text for the immortality of the soul (as it does in Terry Nichols, The Sacred Cosmos).
		Second, Saul was so effective in driving practitioners of the occult out of his kingdom that he is forced to travel as far north as Endor to consult a medium furtively, a journey which takes him to the far side of the camp of his implacable enemies, the Philistines.
		In short, I believe Adventists are paddling against a tidal wave of evidence in claiming the spirit conjured up by the medium at Endor was not that of the prophet Samuel in a disembodied state.
	paulwhiting.blogspot.com /2005/07/ii-do-we-have-immortal-souls.html (309 words)

	Sun Bu-er
		After Sun Bu-er's death, tradition named her one of the "Seven Immortals" of Daoism (see online for one version of her story).
		The esoteric meanings of her poems may be obscure to the uninitiated, but her vivid images speak to all.
		Immortal sisters = [Hsien ku]: secret teachings of Taoist women / translated and edited by Thomas Cleary.
	home.infionline.net /~ddisse/sunbuer.html (758 words)

	Review: Immortal Beloved
		Immortal Beloved is the sort of flawed movie that still has enough assets to allow it to be enjoyed.
		By extension, the identity of Beethoven's "Immortal Beloved" is less a great mystery than a minor curiosity.
		Those who prefer more than a token of historical fact in their biopics may be less-than-enamoured with Immortal Beloved, an erratic look at the life of Ludwig van Beethoven (played by Gary Oldman).
	movie-reviews.colossus.net /movies/i/immortal.html (429 words)

	* Dusted Reviews - Immortal Technique *
		But the truth is, you don’t listen to Immortal Technique if you want to hear great beats.
		A tragic love story told from the first person, it is effortlessly narrated and heart-breaking, managing to locate catharsis even as it descends.
		I first ran into Immortal Technique at an MC showcase at Northsix in Brooklyn.
	www.dustedmagazine.com /reviews/1202 (733 words)

	Amazon.com: Fallen: Music: Evanescence
		Evanescence’s songs "My Immortal" and the imposing "Bring Me to Life" are clear standouts in the film, mainly because they work so well with the dramatic, eerie undertones of the storyline.
		It was also around the time when I had to lose a LOT of weight, and their music gave me the energy and the strengh to do that, while Amy's voice kept me motivated, so this review is also my own personal success story, which is a great debt I owe to them.
		Musically spaeking, this song is very special on this album, because after the instrumental part, Amy goes up an octave, and reaches some amazing high notes.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000089RVX?v=glance (2513 words)

	ELX.com.au (Australia) - Kohan - Immortal Sovereigns (Linux Game)
		One minute, you were digging through family heirlooms, and the next thing you know you're a Kohan immortal in Khaldun trying to piece together the story of your people's demise.
		Life as an immortal isn't all that it's cracked up to be.
		Prepare to lead great armies to the edges of the world to fulfill your destiny -- solve the riddle of your race's destruction and return them to their former glory.
	www.elx.com.au /item/kohan (326 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: The Immortal Game
		The chess background of The Immortal Game would have pleased Raymond Chandler, and if I may be excused the hubris of placing myself in their company, the character of August Riordan interests me no end.
		The Immortal Game is a great detective/mystery novel in the vein of Chandler and Hammett.
		If you're an avid chess fan, you'll be disappointed by the intermittent role that the game plays in the story - look for Paolo Maurensig's "The Luneberg Variation" or Arturo Perez-Reverte's "The Flanders Panel" instead.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0918395178?v=glance (2059 words)

	The Story of Silent Night
		On Christmas Eve, 1818, in a small Austrian village, the Oberndorf choir, accompanied only by a guitar, sang for the first time the immortal hymn that begins, "Silent Night....
		Gruber's beautiful music added the final touch to the poem Mohr had written two years earlier.
	www.angelfire.com /in2/christmas/silentnight.html (2059 words)

	Death: The High Cost of Living - Neil Gaiman
		Nevertheless the combination of wry mystic immortal and MTV slacker produces an engaging chemistry.
		The High Cost of Living is a continuation of Harvey Award-winning fantasy writer Gaiman's series detailing the cosmic duties of a loose family of seven immortals.
		While Gaiman brings a gritty urban contemporaneity to the fantasy genre, the story also suffers from a TV script-like sensibility--danger-defying quips, the good-hearted overweight black neighbor, melodramatic villain.
	www.bookfinder.us /review6/1563891336.html (559 words)

	The First Immortal Rain Community
		There's just such a lack of Immortal Rain fanart, so she's trying to fill the void a bit.
		I looked under meteo metasera as they call it and meteor methuselah and immortal rain and nada.
		I've read what's come over to America so far, and I've fallen in love with the story and it's characters..
	community.livejournal.com /_immortalrain (1624 words)

	Absolute Shakespeare - plays, quotes, summaries, essays...
		Timeline Describes the many chapters in the immortal Bard's colorful life from birth, his disappearance, marriage, his death and ending in the printing of the First Folio in 1623.
		Globe Theatre The story of how the Bard created one of the greatest theatres of all time, the playhouse is also where he first performed many of his greatest plays.
		Bard Facts Trivia about the world's most famous bard from words coined by the bard to his marriage.
	absoluteshakespeare.com (1624 words)

	Otogi 2: Immortal Souls - Xbox (XB) Reviews - The Armchair Empire
		After playing Otogi 2: Immortal Souls and then re-reading my review of the original I find that I have pretty much the same opinion of Otogi’s sequel, only more so.
		Besides the story/campaign mode, Otogi 2 offers some additional modes and bonus missions that essentially let you practice with each character.
		Action fans owe it to themselves to play Otogi 2: Immortal Souls.
	www.armchairempire.com /Reviews/XBox/otogi-2-immortal-souls.htm (666 words)

	Toonami Infolink - The Real Deal- September and October
		Not focusing on TOM for once (I have a feeling he'll be SOMEWHAT involved), this year's TIE is Immortal Grand Prix, a series of 5-minute shorts airing the week of September 15th.
		Team Suzaku and Team Sledge Mamma are preparing to meet in the final round of the 12th Immortal Grand Prix (IGPX).
		Throughout the week, Toonami fans will be able to go online to watch episodes and play the new IGPX game, which incorporates characters from the on-air story.
	www.toonamiinfolink.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=524 (621 words)

	Highlander fanfiction by Kat Parsons
		December, 1992: Tessa writes the story of how she, all by herself (with a little help from Richie), defeated a dangerous Immortal in battle.
		October, 1999: Joe goes to his Immortal friends with a mystery that baffles the Watchers--a mystery that might have ramifications for all Immortals.
		December, 1993: An old friend and lover of Duncan's comes to town with her adopted daughter, a brand-new Immortal, just a step ahead of the kind of headhunter who preys on the very young.
	www.people.virginia.edu /~fke2d/hl/hlfic (576 words)

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