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    Edward Verne Roberts (January 23, 1939 – March 14, 1995) was an American activist. He was the first wheelchair user to attend the University of California...
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    Verne C. Harnish is founder of the Young Entrepreneurs' Organization (YEO), now known as Entrepreneurs' Organization, and the Association of Collegiate...
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  • Valley of the Dragons (film) (category Films based on works by Jules Verne)
    partner Bryan Roberts formed a company to adapt the novel. "Jules Verne is a bigger name than Marlon Brando," said Zimbalist. "Maybe bigger. Verne has never...
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    autobiography begins "Jules Verne was in a sense the director-general of my life." William Beebe, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and Robert Ballard found similar early...
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    Robert Edward Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist. He founded the...
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    From the Earth to the Moon (category Novels by Jules Verne)
    planètes, ou Le nouveau Mentor by Marie-Anne Robert which appeared in Paris in 1756. The story is notable in that Verne attempted to do some rough calculations...
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    The Jules Verne Awards were a set of annual film awards, awarded from 1992 to 2012 in Paris, France. The awards are for "celebrating achievements in arts...
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  • other people between 1947 and 1980. Carroll Edward Cole was born in Sioux City, Iowa, the second son of LaVerne Cole (May 25, 1900 – February 5, 1975) and...
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    The Mysterious Island (category Novels by Jules Verne)
    500 The Mysterious Island (French: L'Île mystérieuse) is a novel by Jules Verne, serialised from August 1874 to September 1875 and then published in book...
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    Alison Brie. Franco was born in Palo Alto, California, to Betsy Lou (née Verne), a poet, children's book author, and editor, and Douglas Eugene Franco...
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  • Verne Hobson Booth (October 27, 1898 – September 27, 1979) was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1924 Summer...
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    The Lighthouse at the End of the World (category Novels by Jules Verne)
    Phare du bout du monde) is an adventure novel by French author Jules Verne. Verne wrote the first draft in 1901. It was first published posthumously in...
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  • The Proud Ones (category Films directed by Robert D. Webb)
    Western film directed by Robert D. Webb and starring Robert Ryan and Virginia Mayo. The film was based on the 1952 novel by Verne Athanas who after suffering...
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    Off on a Comet (category Novels by Jules Verne)
    Hector Servadac) is an 1877 science fiction novel by French writer Jules Verne. It recounts the journey of several people carried away by a comet contacting...
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    Ed Henry (redirect from Edward M. Henry)
    News over sexual misconduct allegation". CNN. Retrieved July 1, 2020. Gay, Verne (August 2, 2019). "LI's Ed Henry discusses donating liver to sister". Newsday...
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    Around the Moon (category Novels by Jules Verne)
    the translation of Edward Roth first published in 1876 by King and Baird, Philadelphia. This translation has been vilified by Verne scholars for the large...
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  • Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (U.S. title: Those Fantastic Flying Fools; also known as Chiflados Del Espacio, Blast-off, and Rocket to the Moon) is...
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  • Search of the Castaways by Jules Verne. The film was popular on its release, and was followed in 1941 by another Verne adaptation Mysterious Island. In...
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    settlement in 2021. James Edward Franco was born in Palo Alto, California, on April 19, 1978. His mother, Betsy Lou (née Verne), is a children's book author...
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  • Richard Fleischer, from a screenplay by Earl Felton. Adapted from Jules Verne's 1870 novel Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas, the film was produced...
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    The Adventures of Captain Hatteras (category Novels by Jules Verne)
    et aventures du capitaine Hatteras) is an 1864 adventure novel by Jules Verne in two parts: The English at the North Pole (French: Les Anglais au pôle...
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    the works of Jules Verne and Edward Bellamy. Several reviewers commented on apparent inspiration drawn from the works of Jules Verne. Sam Moskowitz writes...
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    Studies Press". Daybooks of Benjamin Chappell, Volume 1, transcribed by LaVerne Chappell (2003) "New London - Granville Presbyterian Church - Memory PEI"...
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    1818, is often credited as the first true science fiction novel. Jules Verne and H.G. Wells are pivotal figures in the genre's development. In the 20th...
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  • E. E. Smith (redirect from Edward E Smith)
    and Robert A. Heinlein as the second and third novas). Heinlein credited him for being his main influence: I have learned from many writers—from Verne and...
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  • one-sided". Verne Gay of Newsday stated that the film fails to explain how information that was suppressed would have remained unleaked, citing the Edward Snowden...
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    Sir Michael Edward Palin (/ˈpeɪlɪn/; born 5 May 1943) is an English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter. He was a member of the Monty Python...
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  • The screenplay, based on the classic 1873 novel of the same name by Jules Verne, was written by James Poe, John Farrow, and S.J. Perelman. The music score...
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  • less bestow complexity on characters outside England's innermost circle." Verne Gay of Newsday said, "Sumptuously produced but glacially told, The Crown...
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    It was possibly an influence on the novel The Begum's Fortune by Jules Verne. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in...
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