Ransom is the practice of holding a prisoner or item to extort money or property to secure their release, or the sum of money involved in such a practice...
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Ransom! is a 1956 American crime drama film about the kidnapping of the son of a wealthy couple. Written by Richard Maibaum and Cyril Hume, the film is...
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Ransom is a 1996 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard from a screenplay by Richard Price and Alexander Ignon. The film stars Mel Gibson...
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involved. Ransom or The Ransom may also refer to: Ransom (surname) Ransom (given name) Ransom, Illinois, a village Ransom, Kansas, a city Ransom, Kentucky...
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Ransom Riggs (born February 3, 1979) is an American writer and filmmaker best known for the book Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. Riggs was...
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Jessica Ransom (born 1 December 1981) is a British actress and writer, best known for her role as medical receptionist Morwenna Newcross in the ITV drama...
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Ransomed (Korean: 비공식작전; Hanja: 非公式作戰; RR: Bigongsigjagjeon; lit. unofficial operation) is a 2023 South Korean action thriller film directed by Kim Seong-hoon...
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Lathan Ransom (born July 16, 2002) is an American football safety for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Ransom attended Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson...
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The ransom theory of atonement is a theory in Christian theology as to how the process of Atonement in Christianity had happened. It therefore accounts...
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Look up king's ransom in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. King's Ransom may refer to: The ransom sum paid to release a captured king, including: Richard...
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Ransom is a male given name which may refer to the following people: Ransom Cook (1794–1881), American inventor Ransom W. Dunham (1838–1896), U.S. Representative...
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In the United Kingdom, a ransom strip refers to a parcel of land needed to access an adjacent property from a public highway, to which the owner is denied...
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The Space Trilogy (redirect from The Ransom Trilogy)
The Space Trilogy (also known as The Cosmic Trilogy or The Ransom Trilogy) is a series of science fiction novels by C. S. Lewis. The trilogy consists of...
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Blood Ransom is a 2014 independent American-Philippine vampire romance thriller film written and directed by Francis Dela Torre, and starring Anne Curtis...
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Horace Eugene Ransom II (January 21, 1957 - February 4, 2022), was a prominent basketball player for the University of California, Berkeley, Golden Bears...
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Elwin Ransom is the main character in the first two books of C. S. Lewis' The Space Trilogy, namely Out of the Silent Planet and Perelandra. In the final...
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Will Ransom (1878 – 24 May 1955) was an American graphic designer, letterer, typeface designer, and the foremost bibliographer of private presses. Born...
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Robert Pattinson (redirect from Spunk Ransom)
Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born 13 May 1986) is an English actor. Known for starring in both big-budget and independent films, Pattinson has ranked...
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"The Ransom of Red Chief" is a short story by O. Henry first published in the July 6, 1907 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. It follows two men who kidnap...
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Willard "Mike" Blystone Ransom (1916–1995) was an American lawyer, businessman, community civic leader, and a civil rights activist in Indianapolis, Indiana...
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Ransom is Thomas E. G. Ransom. The first post office in Ransom was established in 1887, but it was called Ogdensburgh until 1888. Ransom was incorporated as...
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Ransom or Ransome is an English surname, also found in some trade names and military company names; it might derive either from the noun "ransom" or from...
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Ransomes is the common name for the Ransomes, Sims & Jefferies an engineering business of Orwell Works, Ipswich. It may also refer to several other associated...
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company, where Ransom was chief executive officer until it was sold to Google in 2012. Ransom currently resides in Palo Alto. Ransom was listed as one...
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"Sharpe's Ransom" is a short story written by historical fiction author Bernard Cornwell. It features Cornwell's fictional hero Richard Sharpe. It was...
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National Ransom is a studio album by English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello, released on 25 October 2010 (2 November in the US) through the Hear Music...
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Ransomware (redirect from Cyber ransom)
that permanently blocks access to the victim's personal data unless a "ransom" is paid. While some simple ransomware may lock the system without damaging...
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Ransom 2 is the debut studio album by American record producer Mike Will Made It. It is the sequel to his 2014 mixtape Ransom, and was released on March...
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Victor Joseph Ransom (17 May 1917 — 23 September 1998) was an English first-class cricketer. Ransom was born at New Malden in May 1917. During the Second...
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Terrell Louis Ransom Jr. (born July 5, 2003), also known as Kid Prodigy, is an American actor. He is mostly known for his roles on The Amazing World of...
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