query: what are the names of snoopy brothers and sisters?

title: Snoopy's siblings

text: Snoopy's siblings In Charles M. Schulz's comic strip "Peanuts", Snoopy was often stated to have seven siblings. Five appeared at various times in the strip: four brothers, Andy, Marbles, Olaf, and Spike; and one sister, Belle. The two others were never mentioned by name in the comic strip. According to the 1991 TV special "Snoopy's Reunion", their names are Molly and Rover; however, their appearance is not considered canonical in the comic strip. In the June 6, 1959 comic strip, following the birth of Charlie Brown's sister Sally, Snoopy remarks that he has no brothers or sisters, and is an

title: Snoopy

text: strips, Rerun and Snoopy are playing cards with each other, both of them clueless on how to play. Snoopy is usually depicted as having seven siblings, five of whom appear at some point in the strip: Andy, Belle, Marbles, Olaf, and Spike. They were born at the Daisy Hill Puppy Farm. Most often seen is Spike, who lives a hermit-like existence in the desert, near the real-life location of Needles, California. Woodstock is Snoopy's best friend and sidekick. He is a small, yellow bird of indeterminate species. He speaks in a chirping language that only Snoopy and his other bird

title: Snoopy

text: to be inducted with a star, after Schulz. Snoopy Snoopy is Charlie Brown's pet beagle in the comic strip "Peanuts" by Charles M. Schulz. He can also be found in all of the "Peanuts" movies and television specials, like "The Peanuts Movie". Since his debut on October 4, 1950, Snoopy has become one of the most recognizable and iconic characters in the comic strip, and is considered more famous than Charlie Brown in other countries. The original drawings of Snoopy were inspired by Spike, one of Schulz's childhood dogs. Snoopy is a loyal, innocent, imaginative and good-natured beagle who is

title: Snoopy

text: Snoopy Snoopy is Charlie Brown's pet beagle in the comic strip "Peanuts" by Charles M. Schulz. He can also be found in all of the "Peanuts" movies and television specials, like "The Peanuts Movie". Since his debut on October 4, 1950, Snoopy has become one of the most recognizable and iconic characters in the comic strip, and is considered more famous than Charlie Brown in other countries. The original drawings of Snoopy were inspired by Spike, one of Schulz's childhood dogs. Snoopy is a loyal, innocent, imaginative and good-natured beagle who is prone to imagining fantasy lives, including being an

title: The Sisters Brothers

text: The Sisters Brothers The Sisters Brothers (2011) is a historical novel by Canadian-born author Patrick deWitt. The darkly comic, Western-inspired story takes place in Oregon and California in 1851. The narrator, Eli Sisters, and his brother Charlie Sisters are assassins that are sent to kill Hermann Kermit Warm, an ingenious and likable man, who is accused of stealing from the Sisters' fearsome boss, the Commodore. The series of adventures depicted resemble the narrative form of a picaresque novel, and the chapters are, according to one review, "slightly sketched-in, dangerously close to a film treatment." The film rights for the novel

title: The Sisters Brothers

text: "Best Books of 2011: Top 100 Editors' Picks" list and, according to Amazon.ca, was the top selling fiction book in Canada for the week ending December 11, 2011. The Sisters Brothers The Sisters Brothers (2011) is a historical novel by Canadian-born author Patrick deWitt. The darkly comic, Western-inspired story takes place in Oregon and California in 1851. The narrator, Eli Sisters, and his brother Charlie Sisters are assassins that are sent to kill Hermann Kermit Warm, an ingenious and likable man, who is accused of stealing from the Sisters' fearsome boss, the Commodore. The series of adventures depicted resemble the

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: are you doing? We're all brothers here. If there's a problem, let's talk about it,'" said Leavell. The band concentrated on playing arenas and stadiums as their drug use escalated. In 1974, the band were regularly making $100,000 per show, and were renting the Starship, a customized Boeing 720B used by Led Zeppelin and the Rolling Stones. All credits adapted from liner notes. Brothers and Sisters (album) Brothers and Sisters is the fourth studio album by American rock band The Allman Brothers Band. Co-produced by Johnny Sandlin and the band, the album was released in August 1973 in the United

title: What the Brothers Sang

text: Everly Brothers by the Chapin Sisters and the third being Foreverly by Billie Joe Armstrong and Norah Jones. The album received generally favorable reviews, with a cumulative score of 77/100 based on 16 reviews on the Metacritic review aggregator website. What the Brothers Sang What the Brothers Sang is an album by Dawn McCarthy (of Faun Fables) and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. The album was released on February 19, 2013. The album features covers of songs that appeared on albums by The Everly Brothers. The duo preceded this album with the "Christmas Eve Can Kill You" 7" single in late 2012,

title: Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis

text: J. Flynn. On August 22, 2003, ( the feast of the Queenship of Mary), the Brothers and Sisters of Penance was refounded as the Confraternity of Penitents. Right now there are more than several hundred members within the United States, and a few hundred more throughout the world. Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis The Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis is an Association of the faithful of the Roman Catholic Church whose members strive to model their lives according to the Rule and Statutes of the Primitive Rule of the Third Order of St. Francis,

title: Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary

text: continues internationally, in the United States, Lesotho, and South America. Within the United States, the sisters have established ministries in California, Oregon, Florida, Mississippi, New York, the Mid-Atlantic states and Washington among other states. Continuing Care Retirement Community Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary (Soeurs des Saints Noms de Jésus et de Marie) is a teaching religious institute founded at Longueuil, Québec, Canada, in 1843 by Blessed Mother Marie-Rose (Eulalie Durocher, 1811- 1849) for the Christian education of young girls. Their motto is: "Jésus et Marie, Ma

title: The Sisters Brothers (film)

text: film an 8.0 out of 10, saying, "John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix shine as wild west hitmen who are just smart enough to know they should be smarter, whose quest leads them in unexpected, funny, and surprisingly emotional directions." Meanwhile, Owen Gleibermen of "Variety" wrote, ""The Sisters Brothers" is too light to be a true drama and too heavy to be a comedy." The film earned a warm response, including a standing ovation, at the 75th Venice International Film Festival. Jacques Audiard won the Silver Lion for Best Director at the festival. The Sisters Brothers (film) The Sisters Brothers

title: Brothers and Sisters (The Green Green Grass)

text: as the Driscoll brothers have followed her and are prepared to let Boycie live if he lets them hide something on his open fields. So the Driscolls leave, to see Boycie's dog, Earl, digging up the ground where the Driscoll brothers' 'thing' is buried. Brothers and Sisters (The Green Green Grass) "Brothers and Sisters" is an episode of the BBC sitcom, "The Green Green Grass". It was first screened on 27 October 2006, as the seventh episode of series two. When Marlene secretly invites her sister down to come and stay for the week, Boycie is angry and he reminds

text: Brothers and Sisters (The Green Green Grass) "Brothers and Sisters" is an episode of the BBC sitcom, "The Green Green Grass". It was first screened on 27 October 2006, as the seventh episode of series two. When Marlene secretly invites her sister down to come and stay for the week, Boycie is angry and he reminds his wife that they are on the run from the Driscoll brothers who do want to shoot Boycie in the head. When Marlene's sister arrives, Bryan instantly falls in love with her. But Marlene's sister isn't the only one to be visiting the Boyces,

text: Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary The Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary (Soeurs des Saints Noms de Jésus et de Marie) is a teaching religious institute founded at Longueuil, Québec, Canada, in 1843 by Blessed Mother Marie-Rose (Eulalie Durocher, 1811- 1849) for the Christian education of young girls. Their motto is: "Jésus et Marie, Ma Force et Ma Gloire" ("Jesus and Mary, my strength and my glory"). Since 1843, the SNJM's mission to educate young girls has extended beyond Québec into other Canadian provinces, including Ontario and Manitoba. Their mission of education also

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: Brothers and Sisters (album) Brothers and Sisters is the fourth studio album by American rock band The Allman Brothers Band. Co-produced by Johnny Sandlin and the band, the album was released in August 1973 in the United States by Capricorn Records. Following the death of group leader Duane Allman in 1971, the Allman Brothers Band released "Eat a Peach" (1972), a hybrid studio/live album that became their biggest yet. Afterwards, the group purchased a farm in Juliette, Georgia, to become a "group hangout". However, bassist Berry Oakley was visibly suffering from the death of Duane: he excessively drank and consumed

title: The Sisters Brothers (film)

text: scout also in the Commodore's employ. Morris finds Warm traveling by wagon train south to California with the Gold Rush and befriends him. Warm complains of the difficulties involved in his trip, and Morris helps him by buying him a horse and traveling with him to Jacksonville where, unbeknownst to Warm, Morris has arranged to rendezvous with the Sisters brothers. When they arrive, Warm finds handcuffs in Morris's bags, realizes what Morris's true intentions are, and threatens Morris with a gun. However, Morris overpowers him and restrains him. While he is tied up, Warm reveals that he is en route

title: The Sisters Brothers

text: Sisters's shooting hand is eventually amputated. Intent on eliminating the endless killers hired by the Commodore the brothers return to kill him instead. Eli finds him soliloquizing in a bathtub and drowns him. The brothers are now free to give up their life of crime and decide to return to their mother's house in Oregon City. "The Sisters Brothers" was inspired by a Time–Life book on the California Gold Rush, which deWitt found at a yard sale. In the year of its release, the book was declared a winner at the 75th Governor General's Literary Awards, held by the Canada

title: The Sisters Brothers (film)

text: The Sisters Brothers (film) The Sisters Brothers is a 2018 western dark comedy directed by Jacques Audiard from a screenplay he co-wrote with Thomas Bidegain, based on the novel of the same name by Patrick deWitt. The film stars John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix as the two notorious assassin brothers Eli and Charlie Sisters, and together they get caught up in the California Gold Rush. It is Audiard's first English-language film. It had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2018, and was released theatrically in the United States on September 21, 2018 by Annapurna

title: Snoopy! The Musical

text: Patty, and Lucy have a happy discussion on what they've learned in their lives ("I Know Now"). On Halloween, Linus, along with a reluctant Snoopy, awaits the arrival of the Great Pumpkin during "The Vigil" in the pumpkin patch. Later, the group looks up at the sky where they imagine no clouds, but instead Mount Rushmore, dragons and twenty milk-white horses ("Clouds"), but when asked what he sees, Charlie Brown can only sadly say, "A horsie and a duckie." Snoopy enters as the Easter Beagle to hand out bright Easter eggs to everyone, except Charlie Brown. A dejected Charlie Brown,

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada

text: work independently until 1977, when Big Brothers of America and Big Sisters International (in America) joined forces and became Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. In 2001 a similar merger occurred between the two Canadian organizations and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada was formed. Interest grew from outside North America, spurring the formation of Big Brothers Big Sisters International to help other countries get started and facilitate communications between countries running similar programs. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada Big Brothers Big Sisters is a non-profit federation with a focus on mentoring programs for youth since 1913. The Big

title: Sisters & Brothers

text: Columbia and Los Angeles. Sisters & Brothers Sisters & Brothers is a 2011 Canadian drama film written and directed by Carl Bessai. The film explores the relationships of four sets of siblings who have not (in one case, never) had contact for some time. It is the final film in Bessai's "Family X" trilogy exploring family relations, following 2008's "Mothers & Daughters" and 2010's "Fathers & Sons". The eleven main actors, grouped by relationship: The main performances are improvised, resulting in the eleven main performers, along with writer/director Bessai, being credited under the heading "A Collective Creation By". Filming took

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: phone-in reaction was near-phenomenal." "Ramblin' Man" became a rare rock hit on AM stations nationwide, and it rose to number two on the "Billboard" Hot 100. Although "Jessica" rose no higher than number 65 on the Hot 100, it later became a staple of classic rock radio. It was later employed as the theme song to the television program Top Gear in the UK. "Brothers and Sisters" has since sold over seven million copies worldwide. Reviews of "Brothers and Sisters" in 1973 were mostly positive. Bud Scoppa of "Rolling Stone" deemed the album "no masterpiece, but the new band has

title: Sisters & Brothers

text: Sisters & Brothers Sisters & Brothers is a 2011 Canadian drama film written and directed by Carl Bessai. The film explores the relationships of four sets of siblings who have not (in one case, never) had contact for some time. It is the final film in Bessai's "Family X" trilogy exploring family relations, following 2008's "Mothers & Daughters" and 2010's "Fathers & Sons". The eleven main actors, grouped by relationship: The main performances are improvised, resulting in the eleven main performers, along with writer/director Bessai, being credited under the heading "A Collective Creation By". Filming took place in Vancouver, British

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: a rating of two out of a potential four stars. Charity Navigator, America’s premier charity evaluator. The low rating is due to the 23.3% of expenses that are used for things other than programming expenses. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America meets the BBB Wise Giving Alliance's Standards for Charity Accountability. Big Brothers Big Sisters received the American Institute of Philanthropy's highest rating, an A+. On June 24, 2013, The United States Department of Justice issued an Audit Report that stated it was freezing the disbursement of all grant funds to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA), noting that

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada

text: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada Big Brothers Big Sisters is a non-profit federation with a focus on mentoring programs for youth since 1913. The Big Brothers Big Sisters movement in Canada provides services to 41,700 youth in over 1,100 communities. Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies offer a range of mentoring programs to meet the needs of Canadian children and families. In the traditional one-to-one mentoring programs, one youth and one adult mentor meet twice a month for at least one year. Big Brothers Big Sisters also operates group mentoring programs for teenagers and clubs for newcomer Canadian youth. In

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: Islands, Ireland, Israel, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, South Korea, Trinidad and Tobago. Big Brothers Big Sisters International was founded in 1998. BBBS International's mission is to promote and support the development of Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring programs throughout the world, operating independently in various countries. This is done by providing consultation, technical assistance, training and materials for NGOs wanting to develop this mentoring model. Big Brothers Big Sisters International headquarters is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose goal is to help

title: The Brothers & the Sisters

text: The Brothers & the Sisters The Brothers & the Sisters (, ) is a group of four Israeli singers, two men and two women, that was active between 1971 and 1983, and made a comeback in 2003. The group sang mostly pop-folk songs composed by Gideon Koren, their manager. Over the years, some of the group's singers were changed. The most famous singer in the group was Susie Miller, who also played and sang during English language lessons on Israeli television. They were chosen to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 1980, but as Israel withdrew a little bit

title: Snoopy! The Musical

text: Snoopy! The Musical Snoopy: The Musical is a musical comedy by Larry Grossman and Hal Hackady, with a book by Warren Lockhart, Arthur Whitelaw, and Michael Grace. The characters are from the Charles M. Schulz comic strip "Peanuts". This sequel to the musical "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" focuses more on the life of Snoopy. Since its premiere, the musical has been a popular choice for regional, international, and amateur theatre performances. "Snoopy: The Musical" premiered on December 9, 1975 at the Little Fox Theatre in San Francisco, California. Directed by Arthur Whitelaw, the cast featured Don Potter, Jimmy

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: Trucks later went on to study at Florida State University, where he formed a band. To promote a concert, they printed covers of the "Brothers and Sisters" album cover with the caption "Have you seen me lately?", which led to a sold-out crowd. "Brothers and Sisters" was immediately successful. The record went gold in retail sales within 48 hours after shipping began. Capricorn estimated that these early sales were due to hardcore fans of the group. The album sold 760,000 copies in its first three weeks, making it one of the fastest-starting albums in Warner/Elektra/Atlantic Records' history. Billboard called it

title: Snoopy and the Red Baron (video game)

text: the play setting. An exclamation mark appears whenever one million points are scored. "Snoopy and the Red Baron" was released in 1983. This game play-tested better than the Atari 2600 game "Bugs Bunny", therefore "Bugs Bunny" was shelved, allowing "Snoopy and the Red Baron" to enter the market. The game was released with a Children's Computer Workshop cartridge label, which was used on very few games for the Atari 2600. "Snoopy and the Red Baron" was the only released game in Atari's "Peanuts" video game series, having a planned but unreleased game titled "Good Luck, Charlie Brown". Snoopy and the

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: members of a group called Ladies of Charity were befriending girls who had come through the New York Children’s Court. That group would later become Catholic Big Sisters, an independent organization. In 1958, the Big Brothers Association was granted a Congressional charter. Big Sisters International was founded in 1970. Both groups continued to work independently until 1977, when Big Brothers of America and Big Sisters International joined forces and became Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. Big Brothers Big Sisters currently operates in all 50 states and in 13 countries around the world, including Australia, Austria, Bermuda, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman

title: Brothers and Sisters (1979 TV series)

text: Brothers and Sisters (1979 TV series) Brothers and Sisters is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from January to April 1979. The series attempted to capitalize on the success of the 1978 motion picture "National Lampoon's Animal House". It was the second of three frat-house comedy series to air in early 1979 (the others were ABC's "Delta House" and CBS' "Co-Ed Fever"). "Brothers and Sisters" takes place on the campus of Crandall College, with William Windom starring as Dean Larry Crandall. Chris Lemmon (Milos "Checko" Sabolcik), Jon Cutler (Larry Zipper), and Randy Brooks (Ronald Holmes III) play three students

title: Brothers and Sisters (1979 TV series)

text: show's lack of success apparent when series regular Mary Crosby turned up as a celebrity on NBC's "Hollywood Squares" for a week in March 1979; host Peter Marshall mentioned "Brothers and Sisters" as airing "on another network", only to be informed by Crosby that they were, in fact, on the "same" network. Brothers and Sisters (1979 TV series) Brothers and Sisters is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from January to April 1979. The series attempted to capitalize on the success of the 1978 motion picture "National Lampoon's Animal House". It was the second of three frat-house comedy series

title: Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters

text: Bommana Brothers marry Chandana sisters. Later, the Bommana Brothers play some more tricks and bequeath the property of their father-in-law. However, Mohana Rao comes to know that they are cheats and became a madman. This irks Mani and Siri, who meet a professional killer (Raghu Babu) to murder their husbands. Before that, the Brothers realize their mistake and try to reach the sisters to handover the documents. After a fight with all the villains, the brothers handover those documents and regain their faith. The movie ends with Mohan Rao entering sound mind and the Brothers leading an honest life. The

title: Snoopy

text: thoroughly hates. These actions occasionally result in Lucy hurting Snoopy. Despite their rivalry toward each other, each seems to care for the other: in "Snoopy, Come Home", Lucy is sad to see him go and is (momentarily) glad when he comes back home. In some strips, Lucy goes to Snoopy for help, such as in the April 16, 1961 strip, wherein a jealous Lucy and Frieda are beating each other up at Schroeder's piano, Lucy ends up winning, and shakes hands with Snoopy in the end, looking slightly injured. Snoopy also commandeers Lucy's psychiatric booth either in her absence or

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose goal is to help all children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with volunteer mentors. Big Brothers Big Sisters is one of the oldest and largest youth mentoring organizations in the United States. Big Brothers Big Sisters mentors children, all ages in communities across the country. The group holds a congressional charter under Title 36 of the United States Code. Public/Private Ventures, an independent Philadelphia-based national research organization, conducted a study from 1994–95, monitoring 950 boys and girls nationwide to

title: Snoopy and the Red Baron (video game)

text: Snoopy and the Red Baron (video game) Snoopy and the Red Baron is an Atari 2600 game which features Peanuts character Snoopy and his aviation rival, the Red Baron. Snoopy and the Red Baron is a single player game with the player guiding Snoopy on his doghouse with four variations of difficulty to play. The objective is to shoot down Snoopy's rival, the Red Baron, controls being the stick to maneuver Snoopy and the button to fire. The game starts out with the player having four doghouses, otherwise known as lives. It takes eight hits to destroy the Red Baron,

text: Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis The Brothers and Sisters of Penance of St. Francis is an Association of the faithful of the Roman Catholic Church whose members strive to model their lives according to the Rule and Statutes of the Primitive Rule of the Third Order of St. Francis, which was written for lay people in 1221 by Cardinal Hugolino dei Conti dei Segni at the request of St. Francis of Assisi. The order was originally started in 1996 by members of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis in Minnesota, with the approval of Archbishop Harry

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada

text: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada is a non-profit organization whose vision is "that all children achieve success in life." Their mission is "to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever." BBBSNN is an affiliate of the national youth mentoring organization Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. They aim "to change the way that children are growing up in Northern Nevada through one-to-one mentoring relationships." According to a study done by Civic Enterprises, Littles felt that drug and alcohol

title: Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters

text: Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters Bommana Brothers Chandana Sisters is a 2008 Telugu film directed by Srinivasa Reddy starring Allari Naresh, Krishna Bhagavaan, Farjana and Charulatha (credited as Rhidhima) in the lead roles. Ammiraju Kanumilli produced this film on Siri Cinema Banner while M. M. Srilekha scored the music. The movie was released on 18 April 2008. Bommana Brothers (Allari Naresh and Krishna Bhagavaan) are thieves by profession and their parents (Tanikella Bharani and Kovai Sarala) always encourage them to do thefts as they too practice the same. Once, these Bommana Brothers rob a bank manager (Dharmavarapu Subramanyam) and escape with

title: Snoopy and His Friends

text: strip (and the Snoopy character), drew the album artwork. Snoopy and His Friends Snoopy and His Friends is the third album by the Ocala, Florida group The Royal Guardsmen. The group is best known for their hit recording of "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron", which was first released in 1966 as a 45rpm record single (it reached No. 2 in the US and No. 8 in the UK). The song, "Snoopy's Christmas", is still one of the Top 10 ‘non-traditional’ Christmas songs played during the month of December each year per BMI and ASCAP. Both songs appear on "Snoopy and

title: The Sisters Brothers

text: were sold to actor John C. Reilly's production company and adapted into a 2018 film of the same name. The Sisters brothers are hired by the Commodore to travel from Oregon City to San Francisco to murder prospector Hermann Warm, who is described to them as a "thief". However, when they ultimately encounter Warm, who has developed a chemical formula that reveals the location of gold hidden in riverbeds, they decide to join his prospecting operation rather than murder him. Unfortunately, the formula is extremely acidic; Warm and his partner Morris die from exposure while retrieving the gold, and Charlie

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: got along better with their families. "We have known all along that Big Brothers Big Sisters' mentoring has a long-lasting, positive effect on children's confidence, grades, and social skills," affirms Karen J. Mathis, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America’s Past President and CEO, "and the results of this impact study scientifically confirm that belief." "These dramatic findings are very good news, particularly at a time when many people contend that 'nothing works' in reaching teenagers," said Gary Walker, then-President of Public/Private Ventures. "This program suggests a strategy the country can build on to make a difference, especially for youth in

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: "Billboard" called it "A fine blues/rock set from this fine band, featuring top lead vocals from Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts, and the excellent instrumental fusion for which they are particularly well known." In "Creem", Robert Christgau said "Gregg Allman is a predictable singer who never has an unpredictable lyric to work with anyway, and the jams do roll on, but at their best—"Ramblin' Man," a miraculous revitalization of rock's weariest conceit—they just may be the best." Subsequent reviews have remained positive. Bruce Eder of Allmusic called "Brothers and Sisters" "not quite a classic album, especially in the wake of

title: Snoopy and His Friends

text: Snoopy and His Friends Snoopy and His Friends is the third album by the Ocala, Florida group The Royal Guardsmen. The group is best known for their hit recording of "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron", which was first released in 1966 as a 45rpm record single (it reached No. 2 in the US and No. 8 in the UK). The song, "Snoopy's Christmas", is still one of the Top 10 ‘non-traditional’ Christmas songs played during the month of December each year per BMI and ASCAP. Both songs appear on "Snoopy and His Friends". Charles Schulz, creator of the "Peanuts" comic

title: Snoopy! The Musical

text: Spijkers, musical direction by Kathy Lin, Set Design by Waldo Buckle and Zain Cassiem and Costume Design by David Pamplin. A prime-time animated TV special based on the musical, also called "Snoopy The Musical", aired on the CBS network in 1988. "The show is a "series of self-contained vignettes"." As the curtain rises, each character enters and finds Snoopy atop his doghouse, and they all describe "The World According To Snoopy". Later, Lucy and Charlie Brown have a brief discussion of why he has chosen Snoopy for a pet ("Snoopy's Song"), which almost leads to Lucy getting Charlie Brown to

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: single-parent families." Public/Private Ventures conducted another study in 2011 that evaluated the school-based Big Brothers Big Sisters Program. Unlike the conventional community-based Big Brothers Big Sisters where Bigs and Littles can engage in their activities in any setting, some Big Brothers Big Sisters agencies offer opportunities for school-based mentoring. In this type of mentoring, the Bigs meet with their Littles at their school – whether it is in the classroom or on the playground. Public/Private Ventures randomly assigned 1,139 nine- to sixteen-year-old students in either a treatment group that received mentoring or a control group that did not receive mentoring.

title: Snoopy! The Musical

text: Webster as Snoopy, Patrick Phillips as Charlie Brown and Zoë Bertram as Lucy. "Snoopy" was revived at the West End Jermyn Street Theatre in February 2003 for 14 performances. It was directed by Joseph Pitcher and featured Stephen Carlile as Snoopy and Neil Gordon-Taylor as Charlie Brown. A concert presentation of "Snoopy!" was held at the Peter Norton Symphony Space in Manhattan, New York City, on April 12, 2004. Christian Borle starred in the title role, with Deven May as Charlie Brown, Sutton Foster as Peppermint Patty, Ann Harada as Lucy, Hunter Foster as Linus, and Jennifer Cody as Sally.

title: Sisters of the Cross and Passion

text: of Manchester, and gathered together a group of dedicated women to serve their needs, both educational and spiritual. This was the beginning of the Sisters of the Cross and Passion. The first sisters made their vows in November 1852. Prout's approach was unique for her time, in that her institute did not have specific educational requirements nor dowries. Membership was therefore open to the poor that the community served. Individual talents determined what tasks were assigned. Clementina Stuart (1830-94), the youngest daughter of Charles Edward Stuart or Charles Manning Allen (1802-80), the younger of the Sobieski Stuart brothers, became a

title: Snoopy

text: (Snoopy barks loudly at anyone who threatens Sally, leading Snoopy to comment, "I feel like a can of mace!"), but this ends in disaster when Snoopy sees an old girlfriend of his and runs off to meet her, abandoning Sally and leaving her to get "slaughtered" by the playground bullies. Schroeder does not mind much when Snoopy sits against his toy piano, except when Snoopy dances on top of the piano, much to Schroeder's annoyance. He also sometimes plays with the notes coming from the piano. Rerun, the youngest child character in the strip, plays with Snoopy sometimes. In some

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: of the "Lexington Herald-Leader" wrote that "The larger set is costlier, about $65, but the edition's two live discs chronicle the Chuck Leavell/Lamar Williams-era Allmans as exquisitely as "Fillmore East" did the groundbreaking Duane Allman/Berry Oakley lineup." After completing "Brothers and Sisters", the Allman Brothers Band returned to touring, playing larger venues, receiving more profit and dealing with less friendship, miscommunication and spiraling drug problems. This culminated in a backstage brawl when the band played with the Grateful Dead at Washington's RFK Stadium in June 1973. The roadies of the Dead dosed the food and drinks of as many people

title: Brothers and Sisters (1979 TV series)

text: picture "Rocky", but all three "frat-house" series were off the air by the end of April (with "Co-Ed Fever" having only one episode broadcast) after all of them ran into trouble with the networks' Standards and Practices departments because of their content. "Brothers and Sisters" made its last appearance on April 6, 1979; "Delta House" followed suit on April 21, 1979. Of the three (if CBS' series was picked), "Brothers and Sisters" was arguably the least successful of them (mainly because of the fact from having three similar shows, not to mention NBC's own woes at the time), with the

title: Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)

text: Berlanti Television, After Portsmouth, and Touchstone Television (Fall 2006–Spring 2007), which is now ABC Studios (Fall 2007–2011). On May 13, 2011, ABC announced the series of "Brothers & Sisters" had been canceled after five seasons. "Brothers & Sisters" aired on SOAPnet weekdays and also aired local syndication on weekends only until 2012. "Brothers & Sisters" was filmed in the Greater Los Angeles area including: Los Angeles, Santa Monica, South Pasadena, Pasadena, and other locations. "Brothers & Sisters"'s first season received mixed to positive reviews from critics but positive reviews from fans. However, the reviews became warm and earned acclaim even

title: Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

text: Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family The upper-class Toda family celebrates the 69th birthday of their father with a commemorative photoshoot at their outdoor garden. Unfortunately, shortly after the photo session, the father, Shintaro Toda (戸田 進太郎 "Toda Shintarō"; Hideo Fujino), suffers a fatal heart attack. After his death his eldest son, Shinichiro (進一郎 "Shin'ichirō"; Tatsuo Saitō) announces that as their father had acted as a guarantor for a company which has gone bankrupt, they must help pay off that company's debts. The family decides to sell off all their late father's properties and antiques, leaving only an old

title: Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family

text: get them to meet. In 2010, the BFI released a Region 2 DVD of the film as a bonus feature on its Dual Format Edition (Blu-ray + DVD) of "Tokyo Story". Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family The upper-class Toda family celebrates the 69th birthday of their father with a commemorative photoshoot at their outdoor garden. Unfortunately, shortly after the photo session, the father, Shintaro Toda (戸田 進太郎 "Toda Shintarō"; Hideo Fujino), suffers a fatal heart attack. After his death his eldest son, Shinichiro (進一郎 "Shin'ichirō"; Tatsuo Saitō) announces that as their father had acted as a guarantor for

title: Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)

text: from critics. Seasonal rankings (based on average total viewers per episode) of "Brothers & Sisters" on ABC: Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series) Brothers & Sisters is an American television drama series that centers on the Walker family and their lives in Los Angeles and Pasadena, California. It aired for five seasons on ABC from September 24, 2006, to May 8, 2011. It aired, for its entire run, in a Sunday night timeslot after "Desperate Housewives". "Brothers & Sisters" features an ensemble cast led by Sally Field as Nora Walker, with Rachel Griffiths as Sarah, Calista Flockhart as Kitty, Balthazar

title: Snoopy, Come Home

text: shows Lila the sign, and Lila has no choice but to allow Snoopy to leave. Snoopy leaves Lila behind and joyfully returns to Charlie Brown and the others. Back home, the children are overjoyed to see Snoopy return, carrying him on high to his dog house. Once there, Snoopy demands that the kids return the items he had given them before he left, turning their feelings to annoyance. The gang then leaves Charlie Brown and Snoopy together, then Charlie Brown walks crossly away. The film ends with end credits being typed out by Woodstock as Snoopy dictates. Patty, Pig-Pen, Violet,

title: Kevin Walker (Brothers & Sisters)

text: Kevin Walker (Brothers & Sisters) Kevin Herbert Walker is a fictional character in the ABC television series "Brothers & Sisters". He is portrayed by the Welsh actor Matthew Rhys. In a two-part 2010 episode, the actor Kasey Campbell played a teenage Kevin in flashback sequences set in 1986. Rhys is the second actor to appear in all the episodes of the series. His relationship with Scotty Wandell was included in "TV Guide"s list of the best TV couples of all time. Kevin, born April 18, 1972, was the fourth child of William and Nora Walker (the siblings are, in birth

title: Brothers & Sisters (season 1)

text: Brothers & Sisters (season 1) The first season of Brothers & Sisters, an American serialized family-drama television series created by Jon Robin Baitz, began airing on September 24, 2006, on ABC. "Brothers and Sisters" follows the lives of The Walker Family who include: Nora Walker, her brother Saul and her children Sarah, Kitty, Tommy, Kevin, and Justin. The series began with the death of Nora's husband William Walker and follows the discovery that he had a twenty-year affair with Holly Harper and the fact that William and Holly had a child together, Rebecca, that no one knew about. As well

title: Brothers & Sisters (season 1)

text: because of its slowliness. This season averaged at 12.2million viewers - based on average total viewers each episode. This ranked the show at #37. In the UK the show averaged at around 2.2 million viewers and then settled to around 600,000. Brothers & Sisters (season 1) The first season of Brothers & Sisters, an American serialized family-drama television series created by Jon Robin Baitz, began airing on September 24, 2006, on ABC. "Brothers and Sisters" follows the lives of The Walker Family who include: Nora Walker, her brother Saul and her children Sarah, Kitty, Tommy, Kevin, and Justin. The series

title: Brothers & Sisters (season 3)

text: The show was created by Ken Olin and Jon Robin Baitz. Brothers & Sisters is produced by Berlanti Television, After Portsmouth, and Touchstone Television (Fall 2006-Spring 2007), which is now ABC Studios (Fall 2007–present). The third season ranked #33 this season, the highest position it has held yet. However, the average number of viewers dropped to around 10.6 million. Season Three Weekly Season One Season Two Season Four Brothers & Sisters (season 3) The third season of Brothers & Sisters consisted of a full 24 episodes. The season premiered on ABC on September 28, 2008, and concluded May 10, 2009.

title: Snoopy

text: strip), and it was initially not clear who his owner actually was. The September 29, 1951 strip implied that Snoopy was owned by Shermy. Charlie Brown was first portrayed as being responsible for Snoopy in the strips of November 1 and 3, 1955; it was not until September 1, 1958 that Snoopy was specifically said to be Charlie Brown's dog. (In the September 20, 1980 strip, Charlie Brown comments that he once told Snoopy to "stay" and "he never went home.") Snoopy frequently tries to kiss Lucy on the cheek and/or nose, which Lucy, who is afraid of dog germs,

title: Camp Snoopy

text: Snoopy with the exception of Cedar Point, Knott's Berry Farm, and Carowinds. Cedar Point is the only Cedar Fair park to have both Camp Snoopy and Planet Snoopy in the same park. On August 27, 2013, Cedar Point announced that Camp Snoopy at Cedar Point will receive the relocated Frog Hopper which will be renamed Woodstock's Airmail and Jr. Gemini will get a new entrance and be renamed Wilderness Run. On August 16, 2017, Carowinds announced Planet Snoopy would be re-themed and expanded by six new rides to create Camp Snoopy for the 2018 season. Camp Snoopy Camp Snoopy is

title: Snoopy

text: when she ends up being the one needing help. Snoopy often tries to steal Linus' blanket, leading to slapstick fights and wild chases in which Snoopy often wins. Lila was Snoopy's owner before Charlie Brown. Snoopy visits her in the film "Snoopy, Come Home" and struggles to decide whether to stay with Charlie Brown or go back to Lila. Lila eventually convinces him to leave Charlie Brown so he can live with her again. However, upon arriving at her residence, Snoopy is overjoyed to see a "NO DOGS ALLOWED" sign, and returns to live with Charlie Brown. Peppermint Patty often

text: There are 55 donation bins located throughout the Reno and Sparks area and they can be located via their website. In 2002, BBBSNN was awarded "Outstanding group performance for dedicated efforts in the field of Child Abuse & Neglect prevention & treatment" by CAN Prevention Task Force, Inc. The Northern Nevada chapter was rated a top-3 finalist for mid-sized BBBS agencies in the United States in Sept. 2007 and was voted a finalist for best places to work in 2009. In 2010, BBBSNN received the Ready for Life award. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northern Nevada Big Brothers Big Sisters

title: Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic

text: Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic The Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic, or simply Maryknoll Sisters, are a group of Roman Catholic religious women founded in the village of Ossining, Westchester County, New York, in 1912, six months after the 1911 creation of the Maryknoll community of missionary brothers and fathers. Until 1954, when they became a pontifical institute, the religious institute was known as the Foreign Mission Sisters of St. Dominic. The sisters use the suffix "M.M." after their names. The institute was founded by Mother Mary Joseph (née Mary Josephine "Mollie" Rogers), from Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, a graduate of

title: Silver Snoopy award

text: Silver Snoopy award is one of several awards overseen by the Space Flight Awareness (SFA) program at NASA. The award consists of a sterling silver "Silver Snoopy" lapel pin flown during a NASA mission, a commendation letter (stating the mission the Silver Snoopy pin was flown on) and a signed, framed Silver Snoopy certificate. Snoopy decals and posters are also given to the recipient. After the completion of the Mercury and Gemini projects, NASA wanted a way to promote greater awareness among its employees and contractors of the impact they had on flight safety, the flight crews and their missions.

title: What the Brothers Sang

text: What the Brothers Sang What the Brothers Sang is an album by Dawn McCarthy (of Faun Fables) and Bonnie 'Prince' Billy. The album was released on February 19, 2013. The album features covers of songs that appeared on albums by The Everly Brothers. The duo preceded this album with the "Christmas Eve Can Kill You" 7" single in late 2012, also featuring two covers of songs earlier performed by the Everlys. What the Brothers Sang was the first of three major albums released in 2013 to feature Everly Brothers covers in their entirety, the second being A Date with the

text: came together to begin planning for a BBSNN. The group approached Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southern Nevada with the idea of becoming one statewide organization. Washoe County Juvenile Services received approval by the local county commissioners and the US Office of Juvenile and Delinquency Prevention to pass through the last year of a federal "JUMP" grant to Big Brothers Big sisters as start up funds for the first year of operations. The Northern Nevada office was founded in June 2001, initially as a branch of the Las Vegas-based Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada agency. In its first year,

title: Silver Snoopy award

text: the idea of using Snoopy for the award. Schulz and United Feature Syndicate (the distributor of the Peanuts comic strip) agreed to let NASA use "Snoopy the Astronaut" at no cost. Schulz himself drew the image the award pin was based on. He also drew promotional art for posters to promote the award program. Employees of NASA or one of its contractors can be considered for a Silver Snoopy award if they have satisfied one or more of the following criteria: Since 1968, the program has awarded almost fifteen-thousand people with a Silver Snoopy, . Silver Snoopy awards are limited

title: Snoopy! The Musical

text: musing on the new independence of his pet, is left alone ("Where Did That Little Dog Go?"). Similar events progress, and Lucy, Peppermint Patty, and Sally try to sell Snoopy for a "Dime A Dozen", though Snoopy is quick to realize that he must mend his ways and wishes that he could start over ("Daisy Hill"). Life soon goes back to normal and the gang seems to have forgotten those events. They are however, beginning to think, as Lucy says, that they live "in the most boring place in the whole stupid world!", all of them asking the same question:

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: Inspector General conducted the investigation. The claims resolved by this settlement are allegations only; there has been no determination of liability. In 1904, a young New York City court clerk named Ernest Kent Coulter was seeing many boys come through his courtroom. He recognized that caring adults could help many of these boys stay out of trouble, and he set out to find volunteers. That marked the beginning of Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City and the Big Brothers movement. By 1916, Big Brothers had spread to 96 cities across the country. At around the same time, the

title: Brothers & Sisters (song)

text: on the "Ode To Deodorant" promo cassette, and the third one later appeared on the "Trouble" single as part of the Parachutes record sessions. Brothers & Sisters (song) "Brothers & Sisters" is a song by Coldplay, released as their first single in 1999 following the release of the band's first EP "Safety", released a year earlier. It was later re-released as an EP. The song has peaked at number 92 on the UK Singles Chart. After forming in 1998, Coldplay met up with local record label Fierce Panda Records after a representative from said label saw them perform at the

title: Brothers & Sisters (song)

text: Brothers & Sisters (song) "Brothers & Sisters" is a song by Coldplay, released as their first single in 1999 following the release of the band's first EP "Safety", released a year earlier. It was later re-released as an EP. The song has peaked at number 92 on the UK Singles Chart. After forming in 1998, Coldplay met up with local record label Fierce Panda Records after a representative from said label saw them perform at the Camden Falcon in December of that year. Fierce Panda offered to release their debut single, and the band agreed, signing a short record deal.

title: The Sisters Brothers (film)

text: to California to find gold using a chemical substance of his own devising. The Sisters brothers have been sent to retrieve the formula from him, which he expects they will do by means of torture before killing him. Unable to stand the thought of allowing an innocent man to be murdered for the Commodore's profit, Morris frees Warm and leaves Jacksonville with him. On the road toward San Francisco, Warm reveals that his ultimate plan is to create a utopian society, free from greed and other social ills, in Texas. The brothers' journey to find the two men is plagued

title: Snoopy

text: Eventually, they save her, and she shows her affection to Snoopy. Snoopy and Charlie Brown were ranked by "TV Guide" as the 8th greatest cartoon characters of all time. Some critics feel that the strip suffered a decline in quality after the 1960s. Writing in 2000, Christopher Caldwell argued that the character of Snoopy, and the strip's increased focus on him in the 1970s, "went from being the strip's besetting artistic weakness to ruining it altogether". Caldwell felt that Snoopy "was never a full participant in the tangle of relationships that drove "Peanuts" in its Golden Age", as he could

title: Snoopy

text: not talk. He went on to say that Snoopy "was way too shallow for the strip as it developed in the 1960s, and the strips he featured in were anomalies." Schulz was a keen bridge player, and "Peanuts" occasionally included bridge references. In 1997, according to Alan Truscott, the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL), awarded both Snoopy and Woodstock the honorary rank of Life Master, and Schulz was delighted. According to the ACBL, only Snoopy was awarded the honor. On November 2, 2015, Snoopy was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, becoming the second "Peanuts"-related figure

title: Snoopy

text: friends can understand. In return, the birds somehow understand Snoopy's thoughts. In some strips, Snoopy can be seen telling a joke to Woodstock and both laugh so hard they end up falling off the doghouse. Woodstock sometimes sleeps on top of Snoopy's nose, such as in one strip where Snoopy says "Never share your pad with a restless bird". Fifi is a major love interest of Snoopy and she appears in "Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown" and "The Peanuts Movie". In "Life Is a Circus, Charlie Brown", Snoopy sees Fifi at a circus and starts to get attracted to

title: Snoopy

text: refers to Snoopy as a "funny looking kid with a big nose", unaware that he is a beagle. In one instance, she has him serve as her attorney in a case involving the school dress code. In the March 21, 1974, strip, Marcie tells Peppermint Patty that Snoopy is a beagle, finally resulting in her realizing his true identity. Snoopy serves as Peppermint Patty's watchdog several times. She is one of the few girls who does not get disgusted after being kissed by him. Like Lucy, Sally does not care that much for Snoopy and often calls him a stupid

title: Snoopy

text: beagle. Sally usually complains when her big brother asks her to feed Snoopy whenever he is away from home. While she is still an infant, Sally has a friendly and playful relationship with Snoopy. In later years, Sally occasionally enlists Snoopy's help in school assignments. She even treats him to an ice cream cone (a very tall ice cream cone, with scoops of about a dozen flavors) when Snoopy helps her get an "A" on a report about "Our Animal Friends". In one story line, Sally uses Snoopy as a "weapon" to help protect her from bullies on the playground

title: The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show

text: help the ratings much, and while the show was not formally cancelled in 1984, further production was on hiatus, and in 1985, CBS ordered five new episodes for what would be a second and final season. Early in 1986, CBS dropped the show after many weeks of reruns." "The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show" is one of the few television series produced by Bill Melendez, whose animation studio generally specialized in specials. The first season's theme was a piano-based instrumental written and produced for this series. The song was given lyrics and released in 1984 as "Let's Have a Party

title: The Sisters Brothers (film)

text: but Eli strikes him across the face. Charlie then reveals that he had gone to the claims office and found that a claim had been staked in the name of John Morris at a location a few days' ride away. Eli agrees to complete this job as their last. On their way to the claim site, the brothers are ambushed and captured by Warm and Morris. While the latter two argue about what to do with the brothers, they in turn are attacked by mercenaries who tracked Charlie and Eli to the site. The four men team up to kill

title: Camp Snoopy

text: Camp Snoopy Camp Snoopy is a "Peanuts" themed area for children at several Cedar Fair Entertainment Company amusement parks. Camp Snoopy was first introduced at Knott's Berry Farm in 1983. This was the first amusement park with a section dedicated to children under 12 years old. It was later introduced at Cedar Point, making it the third kids area at the park. In 2018, Camp Snoopy opened at Carowinds, replacing the current Planet Snoopy. It was eventually rolled out to all the Cedar Fair parks besides Michigan's Adventure & Valleyfair. However, all Camp Snoopy locations have been re-themed as Planet

title: Snoopy, Come Home

text: Snoopy receives a letter from a girl named Lila, who has been in the hospital for three weeks for unspecified reasons and needs Snoopy to keep her company. Upon receiving the letter, Snoopy immediately sets off with Woodstock to go see her, leaving Charlie Brown completely in the dark as to who Lila is. Linus decides to do some investigating, and discovers that Lila is Snoopy's original owner; Charlie Brown faints upon hearing this. En route to see Lila, Snoopy and Woodstock are forced to face the challenges of a world full of signs declaring "No Dogs Allowed." Each instance

title: Snoopy cache

text: Snoopy cache In computing a snoopy cache is a type of memory cache that performs bus sniffing. The technique was introduced by Ravishankar and Goodman in 1983. Such caches are used in systems where many processors or computers share the same memory and each has its own cache. In such systems processor 'A' may read a value from memory, then processor 'B' does the same. If either of the processors now change the value by writing back to memory they will invalidate the other processor's cached value. In order to prevent this and maintain cache coherence, snoopy caches monitor ('snoop

title: Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series)

text: Brothers & Sisters (2006 TV series) Brothers & Sisters is an American television drama series that centers on the Walker family and their lives in Los Angeles and Pasadena, California. It aired for five seasons on ABC from September 24, 2006, to May 8, 2011. It aired, for its entire run, in a Sunday night timeslot after "Desperate Housewives". "Brothers & Sisters" features an ensemble cast led by Sally Field as Nora Walker, with Rachel Griffiths as Sarah, Calista Flockhart as Kitty, Balthazar Getty as Tommy, Matthew Rhys as Kevin and Dave Annable as Justin Walker, her grown children. Patricia

title: Snoopy

text: Show". The only exceptions are in the animated adaptions of the musicals "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" and "Snoopy!!! The Musical" in which Snoopy's thoughts are verbalized by Robert Towers and Cameron Clarke, respectively. (His dialogue, however, is not "heard" by the other characters except Woodstock the bird and other non-human characters.) Snoopy's doghouse defies physics and is shown to be bigger on the inside than the outside. It is usually shown in a side view, so you cannot see the inside, except for the May 8, 1960 comic strip in the second frame. Snoopy appeared on the October

title: We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You

text: official website. We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You is the first DVD by the Scissor Sisters, released on November 29, 2004. It contains a full live concert filmed at Brighton Dome in August 2004, featuring backstage footage and extras. It includes the documentary "Return To Oz" (directed by Julien Temple) which tells the story of the Scissor Sisters. There is also a separate 10-minute skit directed by Andy Soup which has the band dressed up as characters from "The Wizard of Oz", which also includes "terribly bad acting" as mentioned

text: We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You We Are Scissor Sisters... And So Are You is the first DVD by the Scissor Sisters, released on November 29, 2004. It contains a full live concert filmed at Brighton Dome in August 2004, featuring backstage footage and extras. It includes the documentary "Return To Oz" (directed by Julien Temple) which tells the story of the Scissor Sisters. There is also a separate 10-minute skit directed by Andy Soup which has the band dressed up as characters from "The Wizard of Oz", which also includes "terribly bad acting" as mentioned on their

title: The Sisters Brothers

text: Council for the Arts, as well as the winner of the $25,000 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize awarded by the Writers' Trust of Canada. The book also won the 2012 Stephen Leacock Medal from The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for humour writing, and was announced the winner of the award for Best Fiction at the Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Awards. It also won the 2012 Canadian Authors Association Award for Fiction . Additionally, it was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, the 2011 Scotiabank Giller Prize and the 2012 Walter Scott Prize. "The Sisters Brothers" was number one on Amazon.ca's

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: study the effects of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Out of the 950 children, half were randomly chosen to be matched, and the others were put on a waiting list. According to the study the matched children meet with their Big Brother or Sister about three times a month for a year. After surveying the children at the beginning of the study, and again after 18 months, the researchers found that the Little Brothers and Little Sisters, compared to those children not in the program, were: They also found that the Littles were more confident of their performance in schoolwork and

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of America

text: into the second school year. The researchers predict that more permanent changes in the youth's school performance might depend on more fundamental changes that do not occur in the first year of involvement. In a recent review, Big Brothers Big Sisters was selected by "Forbes" magazine as one of its top ten charities, making the publication’s “gold star” list of charities worthy of donor consideration. The magazine surveyed 200 non-profits and rated them on how efficiently they collect and distribute dollars. Forbes looked at three categories: charitable commitment; fundraising efficiency, and donor dependency. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America received

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada

text: 2013, the Boston Consulting Group conducted a research study on the impact of Big Brothers Big Sisters mentoring programs. The study concluded that every dollar spent on Big Brothers Big Sisters results in a $18-$23 social return on investment based on increased earnings, charitable contributions, and volunteerism. In addition, former mentees described the mentoring relationship as a "transformational moment" that improved their confidence, happiness, and mental health. The youth mentoring movement began in the USA in 1904, when a young New York City court clerk named Ernest Coulter was seeing more and more boys come through his courtroom. He recognized

title: Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City

text: Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in New York City, whose mission is to help children reach their potential through professionally supported, one-to-one relationships with mentors that try to have a measurable impact on youth. Big Brothers Big Sisters of NYC is one of the oldest and largest youth mentoring organizations in the United States, and has served over 100,000 children since its founding in 1904. In 1904, a young New York City court clerk named Ernest Kent Coulter was seeing many boys come through his

title: Snoopy vs. the Red Baron (song)

text: Red Baron" and "Snoopy's Christmas" – together with other tunes such as "Snoopy for President". In 2006 they released "Snoopy vs Osama". "Snoopy vs. the Red Baron" was inspired by the comic strip "Peanuts" by Charles Schulz, which featured a recurring storyline of Snoopy imagining himself in the role of a World War I airman fighting the Red Baron. The song was released approximately one year after the first comic strip featuring Snoopy fighting the Red Baron appeared on Sunday October 10, 1965. Schulz and United Features Syndicate sued the Royal Guardsmen for using the name Snoopy without permission or

text: volunteer."" That marked the beginning of Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City and the Big Brothers movement. When the first gentleman stood to volunteer, Big Brothers of New York City (the founding member of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America) began. Coulter's audience, a New York City men's club of business and community leaders, immediately saw the strength of this brave new idea. By the end of the day, 39 men had volunteered, and thus 39 futures were salvaged. By 1916, Big Brothers had spread to 96 cities across the country. Eight years later, in June 1912, Mrs.

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: bassists, with a renewed fervor and determination. Several bassists auditioned, but the band picked Lamar Williams, an old friend of drummer Jai Johanny Johanson's from Gulfport, Mississippi. The band immediately recognized that Williams represented the best of both Oakley's style and his own style, and they were pleased with his easygoing demeanor. The addition of Leavell and Williams to the band brought about renewed passion and uplifted spirits within the group. The band began recording "Brothers and Sisters" in the autumn of 1972 at Capricorn Studios in Macon, Georgia, prior to Oakley's death. The band had previously started rehearsals for

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: drugs. After nearly a year of severe depression, Oakley was killed in a motorcycle accident not dissimilar from his friend's in November 1972 making it the last album to feature Oakley. The band carried on, adding new members Chuck Leavell on piano and Lamar Williams on bass. "Brothers and Sisters" was largely recorded over a period of three months at Capricorn Sound Studios in Macon, Georgia. Lead guitarist Dickey Betts assumed the role of band leader, and many of his compositions reflected a more country-inspired sound. Session guitarists Les Dudek and Tommy Talton sat in on several songs. The album

title: Brothers and Sisters (album)

text: of it was infuriating to us," said Trucks. After recording completed, Dudek went on the road with Boz Scaggs and the Steve Miller Band. He wanted to end his contract with Phil Walden at Capricorn, and part of his release granted him no part of the publishing deal for "Brothers and Sisters", including a songwriting credit for "Jessica", as he had no written contract. "Ramblin' Man" pre-dates the album considerably, and was first created during songwriting sessions for "Eat a Peach". An embryonic version, referring to a "ramblin' country man," can be heard on the bootleg "The Gatlinburg Tapes", featuring