|
The Watchman (film)
The Watchman or The Watchmen may refer to: * The Watchman (Utah), a mountain in Zion National Park, Utah * ''The Watchman'' (periodical), a 1796 periodical established and edited by Samuel Taylor Coleridge * ''The Watchman'' (newspaper), a weekly newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia * ''The Watchman'' (Grubb novel), a 1961 novel by Davis Grubb * ''The Watchman'' (Crais novel), a 2007 detective novel by Robert Crais * ''The Watchman'' (album), a 1996 album by cellist Erik Friedlander * The Watchman, a poem by '' Lucy Maud Montgomery'' * The Watchmen (band) * ''The Watchman'', a TBN and YouTube show presented by Erick Stakelbeck See also * Watchman (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Watchman, The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Watchman (Utah)
The Watchman is a sandstone mountain summit located in Zion National Park, in Washington County of southwest Utah, United States. Description The Watchman is located immediately east of Springdale, towering above the town and the floor of Zion Canyon. Zion's park headquarters, the park's south entrance, and Watchman Campground are situated immediately north-northwest of the mountain, which makes it one of the photographic icons of the park. The Watchman is wedged between the North and East Forks of the Virgin River which drain precipitation runoff from this mountain. Its neighbors include Mount Kinesava directly across the canyon to the west, Bridge Mountain, to the north-northeast, and The West Temple is positioned to the northwest. This feature's name was officially adopted in 1934 by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names. It is believed to be so named because it stands as a watchman guarding the south entrance to the park. It is unclear where the name may have originated; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Watchman (periodical)
''The Watchman'' was a short-lived periodical established and edited by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1796. The first number was promised for 5 February 1796 but actually appeared on 1 March. Published by Coleridge himself, it was printed at Bristol by Nathaniel Biggs, and appeared every eight days to avoid tax. Publication ceased with the tenth number (published 13 May 1796). The publication contained essays, poems, news stories, reports on Parliamentary debates, and book reviews. The volumes all contain explicitly political material such as the ‘Introductory Essay’, (a history of ‘the diffusion of truth’); the ‘Essay on Fasts’, (attacking the alliance of church and state power); two anti- Godwinian items, ‘Modern Patriotism’ and ‘To Gaius Gracchus Gaius Sempronius Gracchus ( – 121 BC) was a reformist Roman politician in the 2nd century BC. He is most famous for his tribunate for the years 123 and 122 BC, in which he proposed a wide set of laws, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Watchman (newspaper)
''The Watchman'' was a weekly newspaper published in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia from 1902 until 1926. History ''The Watchman'' was first published on 1 February 1902. It was edited until 1904 by William Marcus Dill Macky, the founder of the Australian Protestant Defence Association (APDA). ''The Watchman'' was intended to represent the interests of the APDA whose mission was to "preserve and defend the general interests of Protestantism against the encroachments of Rome in matters religious, political, social and commercial". ''The Watchman'' was inspired by a pamphlet of the same name which had been published by the Pitt Street Congregational Church in Sydney from 1895 until 1902. Digitisation The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Program project of the National Library of Australia. See also * List of newspapers in Australia * List of newspapers in New South Wales This is a list of newspapers in New South Wales in Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Watchman (Grubb Novel)
''The Watchman'' is a 1961 Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 ... novel by American author Davis Grubb. Story line and development The novel, set in the town of Adena, West Virginia concerns the dark family secret of Sheriff Luther Alt, and his daughters Jill and Chris. When Cole Blake is murdered, events get out of hand. Editions * Charles Scribner's Sons, 1961. This was Grubb's second novel for Scribner's Reviews Louis Grubb in his preface to ''You Never Believe Me'' quotes ''Time Magazine's'' review of the novel: "The latest of the author's marrow chilling tales of good and evil—a mixture of poetic rage against cruelty in man, a song of praise of physical love, a cry of despair at the blows dealt to the innocent young".Introduction by Louis Grubb, in Grubb, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Watchman (Crais Novel)
''The Watchman'' is a 2007 detective novel by Robert Crais. It is the eleventh in a series of linked novels centering on private investigator Elvis Cole and his partner Joe Pike. Awards The novel won the Barry Award for the Best Thriller of 2007 and the Mystery Ink Gumshoe Award for the Best Thriller of 2007; and was nominated for both the 2007 Anthony Award for "Best Novel" and the International Thriller Writers International Thriller Writers (ITW), was founded October 9, 2004, at Bouchercon XXXV, the "World Mystery and Suspense Conference", in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Six months later, some 150 authors with more than one billion books sold worldwide h ... Thriller Award. References 2007 American novels Novels by Robert Crais Barry Award-winning works {{2000s-crime-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Watchman (album)
''The Watchman'' is a 1996 album by cellist Erik Friedlander which was released on the Tzadik label. accessed January 7, 2014 Reception The review by Stacia Proefrock awarded the album 3 stars stating "Friedlander has made a name for himself in the past by playing jazz cello with a style that does more than just mimic the high registers of a standup bass, and on this album he is freed even more from the expectations of the jazz tradition to create beautiful music with spiritual depth and a warm, sensual tone. The album's thematic exploration of emotion, memory, and mourning only add depth to the compositions".Proefrock, S[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucy Maud Montgomery
Lucy Maud Montgomery (November 30, 1874 – April 24, 1942), published as L. M. Montgomery, was a Canadian author best known for a collection of novels, essays, short stories, and poetry beginning in 1908 with '' Anne of Green Gables''. She published 20 novels as well as 530 short stories, 500 poems, and 30 essays. ''Anne of Green Gables'' was an immediate success; the title character, orphan Anne Shirley, made Montgomery famous in her lifetime and gave her an international following. Most of the novels were set in Prince Edward Island, and those locations within Canada's smallest province became a literary landmark and popular tourist site – namely Green Gables farm, the genesis of Prince Edward Island National Park. She was made an officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1935. Montgomery's work, diaries, and letters have been read and studied by scholars and readers worldwide. The L. M. Montgomery Institute, University of Prince Edward Island, is responsible for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Watchmen (band)
The Watchmen are a Canadian rock band. They were one of the most commercially successful bands in Canada in the mid to late 1990s. During their peak years, the band had one platinum record ('' In the Trees'') and three more gold records (''McLaren Furnace Room'', ''Silent Radar'', and ''Slomotion''). The band has toured Canada a number of times, were the opening act for The Tragically Hip, and co-headlined a national tour with Big Wreck. History The Watchmen first came together in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1988. Founding members were Daniel Greaves, Joey Serlin, Sammy Kohn and Pete Loewen. After performing together for several years, they released an album, ''McLaren Furnace Room'', in 1992. In 1994, Loewen left the band and was replaced by Ken Tizzard. That same year, the band released their second album, '' In the Trees''. The album was certified Platinum in Canada and is the band's most successful album to date. The band released the albums '' Brand New Day'' and ''Silent Radar' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erick Stakelbeck
Erick Stakelbeck (born January 21, 1976) is an American author, and television host and presenter of ''The Watchman'' on Trinity Broadcasting Network, TBN and ''The Watchman Newscast'' on YouTube. As a Christian Zionism, Christian Zionist, the show is sponsored by Christians United for Israel, Stakelbeck being the director of its Watchman Project. Stakelbeck has also been noted as an investigative reporter and author on radical Islam, and is TBN's news director. Early life Stakelbeck had a working-class upbringing in Philadelphia, with his father, who was a factory electrician by trade, also being "an autodidact who loved to study biblical history." Growing up in the Fox Chase, Philadelphia, Fox Chase neighborhood, Stakelbeck graduated from the Holy Family University in the same city. While a long-time supporter of Israel, he also became increasingly drawn to studying the roots of Islamic terrorism after the September 11 attacks, and began writing articles for ''FrontPage Magazine' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
