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seem to hark back to the epidemic: As Cockney Rhyming Slang; Aldgate Pump, or just Aldgate for short, rhymes with “get (or take) the hump”, i.e. to be annoyed...

considerable part of the camp. The name “Graben” (English: ditch) is believed to hark back to the defensive ditches of the military camp. It is thought that at least...

the 1979 film Quadrophenia. The mod revival was a conscious effort to hark back to the earlier generation in terms of style and presentation. In the early...

were distracting" and said "the acting, too, is stilted and seems to hark back to a more self-conscious era". Grant criticised the series for having...

language is particularly terse, the books appear to render hieroglyphic script, and thus to hark back to the pre-conquest period. Taken together, the Books...

Truman administration, and both largely ignored its record, preferred to hark back to the Roosevelt's New Deal achievements, and warned against a repetition...

is understood to be the highest rank in the feudal order, potentially subject, at least nominally, only to an emperor (harking back to the client kings...

"Ständchen" (known in English by its first line "Hark, hark, the lark"), D 889, is a lied for solo voice and piano by Franz Schubert, composed in July...

album, Seven the Hard Way, sold less well, but it yielded two singles harking back to the rock vein: "Invincible", a top 10 hit in North America, and "Sex...

alliance was formed in order to stop the far-right National Rally party from taking power. The name intends to hark back on the old Popular Front formed...

Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back (Chinese: 西遊伏妖篇) is a 2017 Chinese fantasy adventure comedy film directed by Tsui Hark. A sequel to Stephen...

self-destruction, depression as well as youthful joy - all to a rousing soundtrack that harks back to the 1990s", and "melodic reflection from a man growing...

Tsui Hark (Chinese: 徐克, Vietnamese: Từ Khắc, born 15 February 1950), born Tsui Man-kong (Vietnamese: Từ Văn Quang), is a Hong Kong filmmaker. Tsui has...

London and the efforts of Detective Inspector Max Arnold and his partner to solve the crimes. It has been renewed for a third series. The series focuses...

simply an "unpracticed" attempt to hark back to an American Music Club album cover. She was the only model available to her, and the dead rabbit was added...

Indiaglitz wrote "Arun Prasad, as a director, has shown a tendency to hark back on his previous films. But he has redeemed himself by distilling youthful...

"Tom Hark" is an instrumental South African kwela song from the 1950s, believed to have been composed by Jack Lerole. The song was arranged for penny...

due to the advent of more immediate forms of communication, such as the telephone or email. Traditional letters, however, are often considered to hark back...

describing the fir's leaves (needles), harking back to the contrast to the faithless maiden of the folk song. This was changed to grün (green) at some point in...

the bridge, except for the lyric "oh no" which is Taylor. The song harks back to Queen's old sound, with a song being built around a hard angular and...