THE KEEPER: The Legend of Omar Khayyam

Middle East;  November 1, 2005 ;   Twair, Pat McDonnell;   787 words ......November when The Keeper: the Legend of Omar Khayyam has its London premiere at The Vue Cinema...had exchanged and analysed verses of Omar Khayyam while Riahi was a Sony executive in...hopefully, seek more knowledge about Omar Khayyam and the cultures of the Middle East...

Unstoppable display from Omar Khayyam.(Sport Cricket)

Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England);  July 15, 2005 ;     170 words ......Stafford Place had no answer to the Omar Khayyam bowlers as they were dismissed for just...wickets without conceding a run, before Omar Khayyam won with seven wickets to spare. In...positions: Division A: MSV 26, McKenna 26, Omar Khayyam 24, Jap Parts UK 22, Azaad 12, JMG Joiners...

Omar Khayyam

A Dictionary of Scientists;      95 words ...Omar Khayyam ( c. 1048– c. 1122) Persian astronomer, mathematician, and poet Omar Khayyam, who was born at Nishapur (now in Iran), produced a work on algebra that was used as a textbook in Persia until this century. He gave a rule for solving...

Filmmaker makes a monkey of `Ed'.(Arts)(Movies)

The Washington Times;  March 17, 1996 ;   Arnold, Gary;   625 words ......about popular taste will be justified if Ed, an inane farce about a baseball-playing...some grotesque fluke a box-office hit. But Ed probably will find its place as a forgotten...movie roles when next tempted to moonlight.) Ed never seems remarkably clever or promising...

Let Ed into your life on Monday nights

New Straits Times;  June 1, 2003 ;     677 words ...New Straits Times 06-01-2003 Let Ed into your life on Monday nights Edition...it's a shame because you've been missing Ed, the brightest sitcom to emerge from a pile of blunders. Let's just put it simply: Ed is fresh and alive, cute and funny, sweet...

What's in a name? Plenty for newcomers `Ed' and `Bette'.(The Dallas...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  October 2, 2000 ;   Bark, Ed;   787 words ......these two first-named attractions. No, NBC's Ed isn't joining NBC's ER and NBC's FM as the...series V. Say, what is it with NBC? But Ed does become the briefest title ever for...Tammy and Nancy. That said, we return to Ed, the third prime-time series from David...

Write stuff: how one man turned his love of storytelling into a career as...

Scholastic Choices;  April 1, 2005 ;   Bart, Russell;   400 words ...Growing up, Ed Evans never imagined that someday he'd be...always liked to make up stories as a kid, Ed, 35, tells Choices. But I never thought I'd become a sitcom writer. As a child, Ed used his creativity to invent scenarios and...

Somebody better check to see if Ed's breathing

The Gazette;  July 15, 2003 ;   RICH TOSCHES; Gazette Metro columnist;   445 words ...For eight years, Ed Jones sat on the El Paso County Board of...s a good chapter title for that period: "Ed - The Comatose Years." Seriously, I went to commission meetings for two years before I saw Ed twitch and realized he wasn't stuffed. Turns...

The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam.(Movie Review)

Daily Variety;  January 13, 2006 ;   Leydon, Joe;   543 words ......to sustain The Keeper: The Legend of Omar Khayyam, a reverentially pokey drama that plays...account of 11th-century poet-astronomer Omar Khayyam (Bruno Lastra) over the several years...Raymond Massey in William Dieterle's Omar Khayyam (1957). Production values suggest Mashayekh...

There's a lot less hair on the Ed; JOE RILEY meets up with a Celtic comic...

Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  November 22, 2002 ;     709 words ...Byline: JOE RILEY IRISH stand-up comedian Ed Byrne didn't have to look far for inspiration...subject of his own gags. Explains Dublin-born Ed: ``I do this big take on how hard it is...sandwiched between gigs in Leeds and Manchester. Ed says that after a fairly relaxed 12 months...

Even before he was hired to save scandal-plagued Tyco, Ed Breen,...

Esquire;  December 1, 2002 ;   Junod, Tom;   787 words ......back in the late seventies and early eighties, Ed Breen was just a bag-carrying salesman, one...Leaguers anyway. At the same time GI hired Ed, it hired a guy from Harvard and a guy from Wharton--and Ed just ran over them. The guy from Harvard whined...

ED: harbinger of heart disease: a new study further supports an...

Men's Health Advisor;  October 1, 2006 ;     787 words ...It used to be that erectile dysfunction (ED) was considered a lifestyle issue and not...18 million American men who suffer from ED, your condition may signal more than a problem...continue to find evidence suggesting that ED is a precursor to cardiovascular disease...

Short on cash and long on time; On the road with Cactus Ed

High Country News;  February 17, 2003 ;   Anonymous;   787 words ...One day early in the 1970s, Ed Abbey and I were cruising along a southern...the assembly line some 20 years before. Ed had given a friend $100 for it in the spring...webs closer to the ground. "Oh, shut up," Ed said, as he shifted down to climb a hill...

Looking over our shoulders: anyone who knew Ed Bliss will be forever...

American Journalism Review;  March 1, 2003 ;   Potter, Deborah;   753 words ......year His name was not Roone Arledge; it was Ed Bliss. He was 90 and, in the words of Walter...Evening News with Walter Cronkite. It was Ed who handed Cronkite the bulletin to read...John F. Kennedy was assassinated. In 1968, Ed left the newsroom for the classroom, founding...

8. The Ed McDole memorial trophy.(50-Year History of the Tucson Show)

The Mineralogical Record;  January 1, 2004 ;     787 words ......in His, Own time. These are the words on Ed McDole's tombstone in Silverton, Colorado where he died May 21, 1970. Ed was born in Goodman, Wisconsin in 1912...he worked as a miner. Another story has Ed working his way around California in construction...