3 QUOTES WITH «TITANIC»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
titanic.
Four years of Jimmy Carter gave us two titanic Reagan landslides, peace and prosperity for eight blessed years - and even a third term for his feckless vice president, George H.W. Bush.
There was one titanic guiding light on the film set, and I was in the presence of a true Mahatma, in the deepest and most profound sense of the word.
Iran, in its former incarnation as Persia, created the world's first empire, produced titanic figures like Cyrus, Darius, and Xerxes, and is one of the great fonts of world culture.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TITANIC»
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titanic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Wreck of the Titan, or Futility
In a story that eerily predicts and parallels the disaster of the "Titanic", "The Wreck of the Titan" is the story of John Rowland, a disgraced former Royal Navy Lieutenant and now a drunkard who helps save the daughter of a former lover ...
Based on interviews with sixty-three survivors, Lord’s moment-by-moment account is among the finest books written about one of the twentieth century’s bleakest nights.
The ultimate action/adventure trilogy begins, with #1 bestselling author Gordon Korman plunging readers into the heart of the Titanic.
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I Survived #1: I Survived the Sinking of the
Titanic, 1912
Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever. Lauren Tarshis brings history's most exciting and terrifying events to life in this new fictional series.
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Titanic: A Night Remembered
The definitive diagnosis of the world's most notorious seafaring tragedy. >
Stephanie Barczewski, 2006
This suspenseful young adult adventure story is based on the true and terrible events that occured as the Titanic sank. “A dread sense of the inevitable drives this taut disaster story-and makes it nearly impossible to put down.”- ...
The Americans want it. So do the Russians. Ace maritime troubleshooter Dirk Pitt faces one of the most stupendous tests of courage and ingenuity ever. Raise the Titanic is a spellbinding blockbuster of action and suspense.
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Titanic: Anatomy of a Blockbuster
The cultural studies and film scholars who have contributed 13 essays to this collection ask the key question--Why? What made Titanic such a popular movie? Why has this film become a cultural and film phenomenon?
Kevin S. Sandler, Gaylyn Studlar, 1999
Why did ithit an iceberg? Why did it sink? Why did more than one thousand people die? Thisbook looks at the true story - and gives some of the answers.
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Voyage on the Great
Titanic
In her diary in 1912, 13-year-old Margaret Ann describes how she leaves her lonely life in a London orphanage to become a companion to a wealthy American woman, sails on the Titanic and experiences its sinking.
Ellen Emerson White, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TITANIC»
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titanic is used in the context of the following news items.
Plane Belonging to 'Titanic' Composer Crashes, Pilot Dead
UPDATED: A plane believed to belong to “Titanic” composer James Horner has crashed in Santa Barbara. The pilot was killed, authorities confirmed. «Variety, Jun 15»
Titanic letter sells for £119000
The letter, headed On board 'Titanic' and written on the vessel's official stationery, comes complete with an envelope embossed with the White Star Line flag. «The Guardian, Apr 14»
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill Reenact 'Titanic' on 'SNL'
Cue the Titanic pan pipes. See Where 'The Wolf of Wall Street' Ranks Among the 10 Best Movies of 2013. The episode also included a reimagining of Spike ... «RollingStone.com, Jan 14»
Titanic violin shatters previous record at auction
The violin famously played by the Titanic's bandmaster as the ship sank on its maiden voyage in 1912 sold for £900,000 ($1,454,400) at auction on Saturday. «CNBC.com, Oct 13»
Violin played on Titanic revealed for first time
The historic violin, said to be worth a six figure sum, will go on public display at the Belfast City Hall, where Titanic was built, at the end of this month. «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 13»
Man overboard? Aussie tycoon insists Titanic II good idea
"You don't back a horse called Striding Snail, you don't name your boat Titanic II." Sound advice from a 1996 Beautiful South tune, "Little Blue." One man ... «CNN, Feb 13»
Australian Billionaire Says He's Building 'Titanic II;' Would You Go …
Saying that "of course it will sink if you put a hole in it," Australia's wealthiest business executive today announced he has contracted with a Chinese shipbuilder ... «NPR, Apr 12»
Australian billionaire to build Titanic replica
An Australian mining magnate has commissioned a Chinese shipyard to build a replica of the ill-fated Titanic, complete in every detail but equipped with modern ... «CNN, Apr 12»
Titanic drama focuses on Californian question
The new BBC Northern Ireland drama SOS - The Titanic Inquiry tells the story of the British Inquiry into the sinking of RMS Titanic and whether the SS Californian ... «BBC News, Apr 12»
100 unsinkable facts about the Titanic
R.M.S. Titanic, perhaps the most famous ship that ever sailed, hit an iceberg, and the next morning - April 15, 1912 - sank beneath the North Atlantic waves. «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Apr 12»
