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	Dean's Den: The Metropolitan Museum of Mesozoic Memorabilia
		Dinosaur battles in both films were produced under the guidance of legendary special-effects wizard Willis O'Brien.
		The world's first dinosaur skeleton was described in 1858 by Dr. Joseph Leidy, curator of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
		But it was not until 1925 that the first authentic classic of the paleocinema arrived in the form of Willis O'Brien's "The Lost World," followed in 1932 by O'Brien's "King Kong" with its lovingly crafted monsters based exclusively on the superb scientific illustrations of Charles R. Knight.
	www.hannotte.net /Dinos.htm (3641 words)

	The DVD Journal: The Lost World (1925)
		German silent film connoisseur Lokke Heiss, who provides the commentary track for Image Entertainment's Nosferatu, informed this writer that he and his colleagues tend to "become" their movies, rather like the book people who preserve the lost art of literature in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451.
		The 1925 screen adaptation doesn't contain the natives or the war with the ape-men, though the subhumans are represented by a single Ape Man endangering the expedition.
		Two techniques developed for this film that are still in use today are the static matte and the traveling matte, means of photographically dropping live actors into a miniature set or model dinosaurs into a life-sized set.
	www.dvdjournal.com /reviews/l/lostworld25.shtml (3594 words)

	The Lost World - 1925 - Celluloid Dinosaurs - The Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette
		The Lost World - 1925 - Celluloid Dinosaurs - The Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette
		D.I.G. It's clear that some of the running time of the original film was intertitles and that some may be missing and some may be of a different length than the original release, but that aside, what footage is either still missing or left out of the reconstruction deliberately...
		We had a fragment of a scene in which Paula White cares for a broken leg on Jocko the monkey which would have explained why the animal is so attached to her, but there was not enough of it to use.
	www.dinosaur.org /celdinos/cdlwshep02.htm (581 words)

	H. Rider Haggard - Free Online Library
		Holly tries to teach her doctrines of Christianity but she answers: "The religions come and the religions pass, and civilizations come and pass, and naught endures but the world and human nature." She saves the life of Leo who is dying after being wounded in a fight with cannibals.
		The favorite adventure novel has been filmed half a dozen times, but none of the films have captured the spirit of Haggard's original work.
		In this, his works anticipated Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan books or the John Carter stories set in Mars, in which the lost world idea was applied to science fiction.
	haggard.thefreelibrary.com (1799 words)

	Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP \| The Firm \| History
		Gallagher and a team of the Firm's attorneys, Willkie managed to turn public opinion in favor of the movie industry and the investigation closed down after two weeks. Shortly thereafter Willkie was elected Chairman of the Board of Twentieth Century Fox and the Firm was retained as counsel.
		In 1962, the Firm’s accounting department was joined by a 22-year-old part-time clerk named Jack H. Nusbaum. In 1965 he became an associate and in later years would become a senior partner and eventually Chairman of the Firm, a position he holds today.
		One especially noteworthy “friendly” takeover deal the Firm handled was the 1983 acquisition of the Weirton Steel Division of the National Steel Company by its own plant workers to avoid a shutdown of that division and loss of their jobs.
	www.willkie.com /firm/firm.aspx?type=history (2408 words)

	English Usage Archives Page
		Even in the middle of World War Two, Winston Churchill still had time to worry about rubbish in the streets, the finer points of English grammar and whether his troops had enough beer, secret files released on Tuesday [18 June 2002] showed.
		The pizza, made in the colors of the Italian flag, was named for HRH Margherita Maria Teresa Giovanna, Principessa di Savoja-Genova (born at Torino, November 20, 1851; died at Bordighera near Imperia, Liguria, January 4, 1926), subsequently (1878-1900) Queen of Italy.
		The 88-year-old retired patent attorney of Potomac, Md., won the 1925 contest by correctly spelling the word "gladiolus." He received a cash prize of $500 in $20 gold coin pieces.
	www.yaelf.com /archives.shtml (17598 words)

	Silent Era : DVD : Silent Era Films on DVD
		The Lost Films of Laurel and Hardy, Volume One (1918-1929)
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		The Lost Films of Laurel and Hardy, Volume Nine (1926-1928)
	www.silentera.com /DVD/index.html (567 words)

	Ansible Review of the Year 1996
		• A notable fifteenth anniversary was recorded: `The Yorkshire Ripper gave his godmother a nice box of chocolates for Xmas; when he was arrested she lost her taste for them and gave them away, which is how they came to be eaten with enormous relish by the famous D.
		"The funniest man in the world," Bob said sadly, "and the people who live there don't know who he was and won't allow a plaque on the wall." I don't think he was drawing a moral, but afterwards I could never hear people laughing at Bob's jokes without remembering that.
		Only next day did Conan Doyle reveal that what they'd assumed was being offered as `spirit photography' was in fact test special-effects footage for a forthcoming film called The Lost World (1925)....
	www.ansible.co.uk /writing/ansi1996.html (3775 words)

	Virtual Hemingway
		Noël Riley Fitch, author of Hemingway's Paris: Parisian Walks for the Literary Traveler, Literary Cafés of Paris, and Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties
		An interview with the producer of the IMAX film of The Old Man and the Sea for NPR's 3 Sept. 1999 All Things Considered
		The Old Man and the Sea, an NPR interview with Hemingway biographer Jeffrey Meyers after the death of Gregorio Fuentes in 2002
	www.hemingwaysociety.org /virthem.htm (6145 words)

	The De Vere Society
		Salter F R Sir Thomas Gresham [Leonard Parsons 1925]
		Love’s Labour’s Lost 1951, The Tempest 1954,
		Love’s Labour’s Lost 1923, The Tempest 1948,
	www.deveresociety.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /catalogue_subpage.html (4672 words)

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