Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[24] In Algeria, President Bouteflika managed to contain the protests by abolishing martial law and promising reforms, and so the revolution did not happen in the country.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

There were also widespread protests in Bahrain after Saudi Arabia sent troops into the country.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Martial law was declared in Bahrain, lasting 11 weeks.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[25] [26] In Saudi Arabia, the Shia minority held small demonstrations, so the country banned all demonstrations.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[27] [28] Even after the overthrow of Gaddafi, there was violence in Libya in 2012 among armed forces of different orientations.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[29] Unable to control the land, the government was largely held by tribes quarreling with each other, and Libya may drift into a new civil war over time.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[30] [31] In the spring of 2014, General Khalifa Haftar came to power in Libya by a coup d'état, who announced that he was fighting Islamists and extremist groups.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[32] Syrian civil war in Syria The Arab Spring turned into a bloody civil war by the summer of 2012, with armies of government and soldiers supporting protestors fighting each other.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

In addition, extremist Islamic fighters battled the government, who were feared to start a separate struggle with more moderate rebels.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[33] [34] Consequences of the Arab Spring Many countries have remained unstable since the Arab Spring.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

The UN calculated the price of the Arab Spring for the countries of the region at more than EUR 500 billion.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Wars and unrest have increased states' debt, unemployment, corruption and poverty.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

The calculation also takes into account the reflective effects of events, such as the increased number of refugees and reduced tourism.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

The losses amount to about six percent of Arab nations' 2011-2015 GDP.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[35] The result of the movement is disappointing to those who believed in the rapid spread of Western democracy in the region.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[36] The changes of the Arab Spring often did not bring a better society, [37].


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[38] only for permanent agitation.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Many people are unhappy with governments that rose to power because they were unable to cure the dire state of the economy.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[39] [40] Yemen, for example, was derailed into instability when the Arab Spring uprising spread there in 2011 and longtime dictator Ali Abdullah Saleh had to step down.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Yemen's new government has failed to extend its power to the entire country.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

This void has been filled, for example, by the terrorist network al-Qaeda. [41].


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Syria was mired in a long, devastating civil war with many sides because of the Arab Spring, and in which foreign countries got involved.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

A brief civil war broke out in Libya, after which violence continued in the country.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

As they have dragged on, the revolts have increased migration from North Africa to Europe.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

More than 700 migrants died in 2013 trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe, [42] and the influx of refugees has continued since then.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

In free Arab elections, Islamic parties have performed well, for example Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and Tunisia's Ennahda party.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Extremist parties are well organised and the population would rather expect to have jobs, money and security than freedoms.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Especially the rural folks and the uneducated are pro-Islamists.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Islamic groups explain that Islam is the solution to the country's problems.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[4] They condemn a government that had been taken out of power for trying to modernize the country in a Western-style manner.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[1] From an Islamic point of view, the whole Arab Spring designation is coined by Europeans.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[38] Liberals hoped that the Arab Spring would bring individual freedoms and equality to Arab countries.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Women's status, in particular, was expected to improve.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Although women played a key role in the Arab Spring, it did not extend their rights.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

The obstacles were patriarchal attitudes and the rise of Islamists.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

[43] Instead of Western society, many countries want to build an Islamic state.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

Western interpretations see Islam and democracy as incompatible, though Turkey has long united them in its own policies.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

The Islamic parties can, in their own way, promote democracy, because there is a strong memory in their circle that the previous government, which was plunged from power, did not listen to the people.


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Arab Spring

[1] Sources on the subject elsewhere in Yle Living Archives.


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Arab Spring

Literature by Timo Behr & Mika Aaltola:, FIIA Briefing Paper 76 (2011),.


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Arab Spring

Lilly Korpiola & Hanna Nikkanen:.


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Arab Spring

Key, 2012.


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Arab Spring

ISBN 978-951-692-912-8 Päivi Syrjänen & Tiina Aalto, What Where When 2012.


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Arab Spring

Otava, 2011.


Question: When were the Arabs unified?

Arab Spring

ISBN 978-951-125-293-1, article “The Arab countries are seething” - Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila, p. 183 - 189 Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Naser Khader and Stig Matthiesen| title = Bleeding Heart - Arab Spring and Its Fading | others = Translated by Aino Pääsky| publissky| publisher her = Booksapling| year = 2016| isbn = 978-952-93-6665| accessdate = 5.11.2016}} Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Lilly Korpiola, Sanna Raita-aho| title = After the Arab Spring - between everyday life and the apocalypse| location = Helsinki| publisher = Cost Company January| year = 2017| isbn = 978-951-31- 9297-6}} * Category:Key articles of screening Category:Conflicts of 2010 Category:2011


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The Savukoski Bridge on the border of Pyhä and Loviisa is a reinforced concrete arch bridge opened to traffic in 1927.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

It crosses the westernmost mouth branch of the Kymi River.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The bridge was taken over as a museum bridge in 1982 and today stands as a light traffic bridge.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

[1] The Savukoski Bridge is in an environment of war and traffic historical significance in Ahvenkoski, which is included in the National Board of Museums inventories of national significance.


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Savukoski Bridge

[2] Near the bridge site there are defensive fortifications associated with the border between Sweden and Russia, built by the Russians and on the Loviisa side by the Swedes.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

These and other Kymi-joki border bastions are also included in significant built cultural environments.


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Savukoski Bridge

[3] Bridge Point The bridge is located on the border of Pyhtaan and Loviisa.


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Savukoski Bridge

Previously, the second border municipality was Ruotsinpyhä, which joined Loviisa at the beginning of 2010.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

In addition to the municipal border, the provincial border of Kymenlaakso and Uusimaa also runs across the bridge.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The historic bridges between Turku and Vyborg Great Rantatie and Kymijoki intersected each other in Pyhä.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The historic alignment of the Great Rantatie crossed the more western branch of the Kymi River, up to two bridges, through Kirnusaari.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The bridge between the east bank of the river and Kirnusaari was called the Surahvenkoski Bridge, later the Isosbridge.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

From Kirnusaari to the west bank led Pikkusilli, later called the Rajas Bridge, across which was the Swedish-Russian border formed in the Peace of Turku in 1743.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

[4] At the time of its construction, the Savukoski Bridge was part of the road between Vyborg and Helsinki, since 1938 the highway 7.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The new bridge replaced both old bridges and was built from the former bridge site slightly downstream.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

A road rectification of approximately 3.5 km was built for the bridge on the eastern side of the River Kymi.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

[5] Construction DPO built the Savukoski Bridge as a total supply.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The decision to build was taken at the end of 1924, and the necessary road alignment had already been made earlier that autumn.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The project competition was won by Christiani & Nielsen, a Danish construction and design firm founded in 1904 and already known worldwide.


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Savukoski Bridge

The bridge embankments and their skittles were not part of the bridge work.


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Savukoski Bridge

[6] Contractor began construction work in early summer 1926.


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Savukoski Bridge

[7] Due to the heavy flow, scaffolding could not be erected at the bottom of the river, so the contractor built a cable car across the River Kymi on steel truss towers.


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Savukoski Bridge

The cement station was on the west bank of the river and the actual site site was on the east side.


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Savukoski Bridge

[5] The track was used for the transfer and installation of building supplies, racks and casting formwork.


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Savukoski Bridge

With its help, reinforcement was also installed and concrete was cast.


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Savukoski Bridge

A total of four timber articulated rack arches were built as casting racks for the bridge arches.


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Savukoski Bridge

The rack arches on both banks were pulled into place by ropes and connected to one of the strike points, in addition they were joined together by oblique and cross ties.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

In connection with the casting of the arches, bridge hanging bars were installed in place, on which the stiffening beams were boarded up and cast.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

[7] The deck of the bridge is concrete, and a nubuck stone had been chosen as its covering.


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Savukoski Bridge

[8] The bridge could be opened to traffic in the summer of 1927.


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Savukoski Bridge

[7] Its surroundings seemed a little strange at the time of completion, because the bridge had been deliberately built on higher ground supports than usual.


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Savukoski Bridge

The reason was the preparation for the construction of the Ahvenkoski Power Plant.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

Its dam basin raised the water level by five metres and covered part of Kirnus Island, the old Rajas Bridge would also have been submerged.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

[5] Structure and dimensions The Savukoski bridge is a type of reinforced concrete single-articulated arch bridge.


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Savukoski Bridge

The arches of the bridge are slender, the width of the arch is 60 centimeters, as well as the height at the base 70 and 60 centimeters at the base.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The deck slab of the bridge is reinforced concrete, as are the 135 centimeter-high stiffening beams.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The joint of the stiffening beam is in the center.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The steel hanging bars of the bridge are singly, and have a thickness of 35 millimeters.


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Savukoski Bridge

The stiffening beams have a one-sided flange at the top and bottom with stiffening thickenings between them at the attachment points of the hanging bars.


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Savukoski Bridge

The appearance of the bridge is considered light and successful.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

[7] The Savukoski Bridge is said to be the first representative of its type in the world.


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Savukoski Bridge

[8] The total length of the bridge is 60 meters, and the voltage gauge is 50 meters, while the free gap is 49 meters.


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Savukoski Bridge

It has a current undercut height of 1.1 metres.


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Savukoski Bridge

The bridge is narrow, has a useful width of 5 meters, and the bridge deck has a width of 6.25 meters.


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Savukoski Bridge

The maximum crossing height on the bridge is 4.3 meters.


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Savukoski Bridge

[9] Concrete damage to the bridge was repaired at the end of the 1930s.


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Savukoski Bridge

From the Continuation War, the bridge, important for maintenance transport, survived without damage.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The bridge was repaired towards the end of the war and in the 1950s, when the highway was widened and paved with asphalt, like a bridge.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

Automobile traffic on the bridge ceased with a change in road alignment in 1967.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The first major renovation of the bridge took place in 1981.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

Shotconcreting was chosen as the method of repair, which, however, did not prove to be a successful choice.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

At the same time, the original material, namely nubuck, was changed to cover the cover.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

In a renovation between 2008 and 2010, shotconcreting was removed and damage repairs were carried out by casting new concrete.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

The bridge reverted to its original appearance.


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Savukoski Bridge

[10] As a museum bridge, the highway was rectified in the 1960s.


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Savukoski Bridge

The new road line ran from the south side of the Ahvenkoski Power Station.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

A steel wire girder bridge was built over the channel of the power station, along with the bridge of the lower canal of Ahvenkoski, and on its western side a flood hole bridge.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

A road rectification and a new bridge were commissioned in 1967.


Question: What is the current undercut height of the Savukoski Bridge?

Savukoski Bridge

[8] The old bridge in Savukoski was taken as a museum bridge in 1982.


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Savukoski Bridge

The bridge site is historic and the river landscape is beautiful.


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Savukoski Bridge

[1] The arch shape of the concrete Savukoski bridge is repeated in the lower canal bridge of the Ahvenkoski Power Station [11] and in the 143-metre steel single-arch wire girder bridge of the new motorway completed in 2014.


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Savukoski Bridge

[12] Koskenkylä — Kotka highway opened to traffic in September 2014.


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Savukoski Bridge

[13] [14] See also Ahvenkoski Bridges Sources Citation error, replace with {{cite book| author = Piltz, Martti & Soosalu, Laura| title = Savukoski Museum Bridge, Loviisa and Pyhä — Museum bridge management and maintenance plan| publisher = Pirkanmaa Centre for Economy, Transport and Environment| year = 2012| id = ISBN 978-952-257-459-6 (PDF publication) | format = [online version] (PDF) | accessdate = 13.10.2013}} References Category:62.413 Bridges Category:Finnish museum bridges Category:Buildings and structures in Loviisa Category:Buildings and structures in St. Constructions Category:Finnish road bridges Category:Light traffic bridges


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Milton Friedman (July 31, 1912, New York, New York — November 16, 2006, San Francisco, California) was an American, Jewish social philosopher of descent, and an economist for the 1976 Alfred Nobel Memorial Prize awarded by the Bank of Sweden.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Former US Assistant Secretary of the Treasury J. Bradford DeLong considers Friedman to be the second most influential economist of the 20th century, after John Maynard Keynes.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[1] Friedman is considered the father of monetarist economics and civic pay, although fundamental ideas of monetarism have been put forward even earlier than Friedman, including by Georg Simmel.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[2] Friedman, who represented the so-called Chicago school, contributed significantly to the ideas of, for example, US President Ronald Reagan and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, although neither Reagan nor Thatcher fully practised the liberal he advocated policy even in the economic sphere.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

In the 1990s, Friedman's doctrines have been applied, among others, in Estonia and New Zealand.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

The first experiment in Milton Friedman's doctrines took place in Chile ruled by Augusto Pinochet's military junta, where Friedman as a pupil served as a consultant.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

His most significant achievement, he considered the abolition of conscription (“forced labour”) in the United States.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

As a result of this disbanding, the United States military forces established a professional army.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman was known for his support of economic liberalism.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

He also took an active part in social debate.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

In 1980, the ten-part economic policy television documentary Free to Choose, written by Friedman, aired in the United States.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Along with the programme series, Milton Friedman wrote the book Freedom to Choose (Finland 1982) with his spouse Rose Friedman.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman also served as President Reagan's economic policy adviser.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Quoting Friedman, Reagan suggested that the state is not the solution but the problem.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Life Adolescence and study Milton Friedman was born in 1912 in New York City as the family's fourth child and only son.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

His parents were Jewish immigrants who originated from the Hungarian community located on the territory of present-day Ukraine.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

The family moved to Rahway, New Jersey, when Milton was a year old.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

His parents ran a shop in Rahway.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[3] Friedman was admitted to attend Rutgers University thanks to a scholarship.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

He studied mathematics and economics, obtaining a 1932 lower university degree.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

While at Rutgers, Friedman became acquainted with Arthur Burns, whom he considered his mentor and most significant influence.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman continued his studies at the University of Chicago, from which he graduated in 1933 with a master's degree, and at Columbia University, where his PhD was completed in 1946.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[4] At the University of Chicago, Friedman was, among others, a pupil of Friedrich August von Hayek.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Family and private life The same age Rose wife was an active debater, economist and longtime associate of Milton Friedman.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

They met in 1932 and married six years later.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[5] Rose Friedman was the daughter of Aaron Director, who served at the University of Chicago.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

They went on to have two children, Janet and David.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[6] David Friedman is a well-known libertarian, specifically the representative of anarcho-capitalism of the longest-exported direction of liberalism.


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Milton Friedman

[7] David's son Patri is also an activist for fundamentalist capitalism.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Career Friedman received a 1937 position at the New York National Bureau of Economic Research.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

He accepted a 1940 position at the University of Wisconson, but was forced to leave there already after a year after drifting with the rest of the staff into disagreements over the United States' entry into World War II.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

During the war, he worked for the Treasury Department and developed the federal advance tax system there.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[3] After the war, Friedman spent a year at the University of Minnesota before moving in 1946 to the University of Chicago, from which he received a 1948 full professorship.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

In Chicago, he taught price theory and monetary economics.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman started a 1953 Money and Banking workshop there, which developed into a major forum for researchers and students in the field.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

He attended the 1947 opening meeting of the Mont Pelerin Society.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman has later said that being involved with the Mont Pelerin Society started his active involvement in politics.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[4] Friedman began to gain notoriety outside scientific circles as well, with the appearance of his works Capitalism and Freedom in 1962.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

The following year, his massive Monetary History of the United States co-authored with Anna Jacobson Schwartz was published.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

With the publicity his works gained, he also became a major public influence, as did Schwartz.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Some scholars, most famously perhaps John Kenneth Galbraith, [8] have criticized Friedman and Schwartz's work, and even claim its results are based on manipulated time series.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman was an economic adviser to Senator Barry Goldwater for the 1964 presidential campaign.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

He then wrote 1966—1983 regular columns for Newsweek.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

As an adviser to Richard Nixon's re-election campaign, Friedman stood in the 1968 election.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

During Nixon's time, he also served on the commission investigating the abolition of conscription in the United States.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

However, Friedman did not want to take permanent political posts, wanting to concentrate on his scientific work [3], which in reality was extremely political in content.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

In his last-left Wall Street Journal column, Friedman cast the New Orleans flood disaster as enabling e.g.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

privatization of its school establishment.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[9] Friedman visited dictator Augusto Pinochet in 1975 in Chile and gave lectures on economic policy, as well as working with his students as a consultant to the Pinochet administration.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman's students were also appointed to the Pinochet administration.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

In the 1970s, Friedman also made similar visits to South Africa and Rhodesia.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[3] Friedman said he also acted as a consultant to the Chinese dictatorship.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Among others, Donald Rumsfeld has told me he admires Friedman.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[10] Milton Friedman's grandson Patri has also lectured in Finland.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

The Nobel Prize and Retirement Time Swedish National Bank Prize in Economics in memory of Alfred Nobel, or the so-called Nobel Prize in Economics, was awarded to Friedman in 1976.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

That same year, he retired from the University of Chicago and received the rank of Professor Emeritus in 1983.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman became a member of the Hoover Institute in 1977.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[4] Friedman's ideas were introduced in the 1980 ten-part television series Free to Choose, on the basis of which he and his wife published the book Freedom to Choose.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Four years later, another television series Tyranny of the Status Quo appeared.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman was awarded the 1988 National Medal of Science and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[3] The Friedmans published a 1998 joint memoir, Two Lucky People.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[4] Friedman lived out his final years in San Francisco, where he died at the age of 94 in 2006.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[3] The study of economics Friedman is best known for rekindling interest in the money supply and in particular the quantification theory of money.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

He questioned the Keynesian economic policies that prevailed until the 1970s.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman's empirical and theoretical research supported the perspective that monetary expansion can stimulate the economy in the short term, but in the long run it mostly affects the price level, i.e., driving up inflation.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[4] This view had been expressed earlier by e.g.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Georg Simmel,


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman was the most famous proponent of the Monetarist school.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

He argued that there is a permanent dependence between inflation and the money supply, and that the central bank can control inflation by regulating the money supply.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman held that fiscal policy has no role in regulating aggregate demand in the economy.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

The role of the government in economic policy, he said, came to be clearly limited.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

[4] To accomplish this goal, Friedman called for independent, non-governmental central banks.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

Friedman is also known for developing consumption theory.


Question: When was Milton Friedman born?

Milton Friedman

In 1957 he put forward the Permanent Income Hypothesis (), which he himself considered to be his best scientific work.


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It says consumers do not change their spending habits even if the purchasing power left in the hand temporarily changes, but assume their purchasing ability to remain constant.


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Also a notable achievement was his criticism of the Phillips curve and the concept of the natural unemployment rate () from 1968.


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[4] This so-called natural unemployment rate, or NAIRU, is in reality a requirement for governments not to improve employment through so-called expansionary measures, with Friedman arguing that the money needed to stimulate employment is driving up inflation.


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Instead, Friedman and monetarists hold that dismantling Social Security and eliminating minimum wages will lead to a situation where the unemployed has an incentive to be employed and it is cheaper for the employer to hire more workers.


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Societal Views in Politics Politically, Friedman supported Republican Barry Goldwater's presidential campaign in 1964, as well as Richard Nixon.


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Nixon had little interest in Friedman's economic policy alignments, but he sat on the 1969—1970 Nixon Commission, which abolished military service in the United States.


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[6] Friedman himself later mentioned that he considered this his greatest achievement.


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[11] The abolition of military service in the United States and the transformation of the armed forces into a wage army has had a tremendously large practical impact on the country's foreign and security policy and global policy as a whole.


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The first place where Friedman's doctrines were applied to the practice was Chile ruled by dictator Augusto Pinochet two years after a bloody coup.


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Naomi Klein has brought up the view that the entire hijacking was planned in advance by the U.S. administration.


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[12] Friedman visited to lecture in Chile and the economists handling the junta's economic policy became known as the “Boys of Chicago”.


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[13] When Friedman arrived in 1976 in Stockholm to collect his Nobel Commemorative Prize in Economics, protests were held against him due to his support of the Pinochet regime [6] and on the occasion Friedman was accused of being a murderer.


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Chile's economic reforms also impressed Britain's Margaret Thatcher.


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[14] Friedman himself posited free market economics as leading to social freedom as well.


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Chile was mired in an economic crash of 1982—1983, long before Pinochet handed power to democratically elected leaders in 1990.


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Despite this, despite the country's rapid economic growth of the late 1980s, Friedman was happy to use the term “Chilean miracle.”


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[15] Friedman's doctrines that building codes, for example, are unnecessary, were discredited after the Chilean earthquakes.


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[16] Negative income tax Milton Friedman is also commonly known, though erroneously, as the first presenter of the civic wage idea, although in fact the original presenter of the idea was Juliet Rhys-Davies in the 1940s.


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[17] Friedman proposed in 1967 the so-called negative income tax, whereby people below a certain income threshold would receive a grant of X percent from the state.


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on the difference between the income limit and their own income.


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The idea was that this would allow those receiving subsidies to increase their earnings by working, rather than being conditional on full unemployment.


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[18] But the so-called active employment policy Friedman and the monetarists strongly deny.


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Friedman served as economic policy advisor to President Richard Nixon in the 1970s and President Ronald Reagan in the 1980s [5], expressing concern over social security, among other things, alleged to be passivative and bureaucratic.


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In Friedman's view, it would make more sense to pay either all citizens the same monthly basic income (i.e., civic salary) or negative income tax for low-income earners, than to fund expensive and complex bureaucratic social welfare programs.


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[6] According to Friedman, either model would be the trade-off between helping the poor and maintaining encouragement that minimizes bureaucracy and maximizing choice.


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This idea, originating from Friedman, of replacing several forms of social assistance with a single basic income-type arrangement or negative income tax has gained support among the Liberal, Greens and the Radical Left, among others.


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[19] The ulterior motive of Friedman's model is that the government does not pursue active employment policies and does not seek to act on behalf of full-time jobs.


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Decriminalizing drugs and prostitution Milton Friedman adamantly opposed the Drug Prohibition Act, comparing it in its ineffectiveness to even socialism.


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Friedman did not think it meaningful to funnel vast sums of taxpayer money into drug policy, which had proved very ineffective in preventing drug use.


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[20] Friedman also advocated the legalization of prostitution.


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He says it is a private matter whether he considers prostitution morally evil or not. [20].


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According to Friedman, public services are capable of delivering service vouchers in higher quality and less expensive than publicly produced, while maximising user choice.


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[20] Friedman was concerned about the level of education for poor children and devoted his final years primarily to fixing this issue: educational service vouchers would allow poor people to educate their children in good schools, too.


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[20] Friedman proposed service vouchers as early as 1955 and later established a foundation to drive the project.


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[21] Friedman's dream of training with service vouchers has come true in Sweden.


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[22] By transferring education into the hands of private actors, Friedman felt that he could break down the state's right to define what and how they teach in schools.


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[23] The ideology Friedman used to self-refer to as liberal.


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He was classified as either market or social liberal, depending on the definition.


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He was not a libertarian but advocated, among other things, minimal social security (basic income) and service vouchers, and he felt unable to demonstrate a clear limit to how much government is allowed to interfere in people's lives (through regulation of the economy or otherwise).


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[24] In his book Capitalism and Freedom, he still listed 14 things that at least fall on the “wrong side of the border” but were still practiced by the United States.


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These included, but are not limited to, the “slave army”, agricultural subsidies, customs duties, import quotas, rent regulation, wage regulation (minimum wages), detailed regulation of industrial sectors, forcing pensioners to buy annuities, and a prohibition on private postal activities.


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[25] Friedman sought to minimize the role of the state.


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In both theory and practice, Friedman was a conservative who sought to eradicate the results of the Progressive Period through, among other things, gradual deregulation.


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According to Friedman, the golden age of the Western world was between the 18th and 19th centuries.


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[26] After his death In 2016, Friedman's Permanent Income Hypothesis (engl.


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permanent income hypothesis) has been shown to be false.


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The refuting of the idea is important because Friedman was able to use it to argue against Keynesian fiscal stimulus.


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Based on Friedman's hypothesis, government-made recovery would not have the desired effects.


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The hypothesis, for example, meant that a check given to a citizen by a state would have no effect on consumption behavior and thus would not have an economy-stimulating effect.


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The hypothesis was believed in economics for decades.


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The study was conducted by Harvard University's Peter Ganong and Pascal Noel.


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Original work in English by Heikki Lempiäinen and Jyrki Vesikansa| id = ISBN 951-1-06750-8}} Milton Friedman: Capitalism and Freedom (1962) Sources on the topic elsewhere (Guardian) Category:Nobel Prize in Economics Class:People born in 1912 Category:Persons who died in 2006 Category:99.6 Representatives of medicine, engineering and economics Category:Key articles of screening Category:Presidential Medal of Freedom


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Lightning Thief

The Lightning Thief (“The Lightning Thief”) is the first volume of a fantasy book series written by American author Rick Riordan.


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The book's protagonist is 12-year-old New Yorker Percy Jackson, who learns he's a demigod.


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In addition to gods, adventures in the series include satyrs, centaurs and nymphs.


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The series is published in Finnish by Otava and translated by Ilkka Rekiaro.


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The Lightning Thief is a world-winning sales and review success.


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Books in the series Salamavaras (initial work The Lightning Thief published 2005, in Finnish 2008) The Sea of Monsters (initial work The Sea of Monsters published in 2006, in Finnish 2009) The Curse of the Titans (initial work The Titan's Curse published in English on 1 May 2007, Finnish 2009) Labyrinth Battle ( The Battle of the Labyrinth published in English on 6 May 2008, in Finnish 2010) War of the Gods (beginning work The Last Olympian published in English on 5 May 2009, in Finnish 2010) Plot Percy Jackson is an ordinary 12-year-old boy with attention and dyslexia.


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She attends school at Yancy Academy's private boarding school, which is geared towards children with problems.


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As Percy leaves with his class for a field trip to the museum, maths teacher Mrs. Dodds is about to give Percy a penalty for inappropriate behavior, but transforms into a giant leather-winged beast (rageant) equipped with a pedonclaw, trying to mauling Percy to death.


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That's when Percy's favorite teacher, Latin teacher Mr. Brunner, saves Percy by throwing him a pen that turns into a shiny brass blade sword in the air.


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Percy decomposes Mrs. Dodds into atoms.


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Shortly after this, Percy leaves school and he returns back to New York.


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On the way, he stops grover in the way of his good school friend when their bus has broken down, they notice three chicks who cut the wire in front of Percy after which they return to New York.


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Where he meets his horrible stepfather (lemu) Gabe after which he leaves with his mother Sally Jackson to Montouke where Grover finds them and warns them of the monster chasing Percy.


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Sally commands the ditches to the car and they drive to Long Island where the monster that has left Percy is revealed to be a minotaur who destroys the car that Percy, Grover and Sally have left.


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Percy fights a minotaur who has killed his mother and manages to kill the Minotaur with her own horn.


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Percy arrives with Grover at the Half-Blood Camp, where he meets, among other things, another Half-Blood, Annabeth, at the cottage number eleven tutor Luke, “Lord D” aka Dionysus, the god of wine, and Mr. Brunner, who is in reality a Kheiron centaur.


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Annabeth explains that she is waiting for the Oracle's prediction that she will make it to what is known as a search expedition.


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Percy learns his dyslexia is due to his brain being designed to read Ancient Greek and his attention disorder from being the reflexes of a warrior.


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Percy also gives Clarisse and her pals a jet of water in the girls' restroom while they try to shove Percy's head in the toilet.


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Mr D announces the first flag capture race of the summer.


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In the race are facing each other are the cabins of Aree and Athena, who run the race.


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Athene is allied with Herme and Apollon, Ares with smaller huts namely Dionysus, Demeter, Aphrodite and Hephaestus, so Percy is therefore with Annabeth and Luke on the same team.


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Percy is placed on the Border Patrol, initially feeling boring and silly, until Clarisse with a few other Aree children rushes to the scene.


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Clarisse attempts to subdue Percy with his electric magic spear, but Percy gains strength from the water and defeats Aree's daughter.


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Luke intercepts the flag, Kheiron shoots the hellhound that was lurking in the woods, and Poseidon declares Percy his son.


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Percy is moved to Poseidon's cottage, cottage number three.


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Percy is forced to take private lessons in fencing from Luke because Hermee's cabin is afraid to train with him.


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Kheiron gives Percy permission to go on a search expedition and Percy receives a prophecy from the Oracle: Percy tells Kheiron and Grover the first two parts of the prophecy, but leaves the last two unmentioned.


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Percy, Grover, and Annabeth are given permission to embark on a search expedition to find the stolen master lightning of the overgod Zeus.


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Percy receives from Kheiron an Anaklusmos, a disposable ballpen whose dizzying weapon is revealed beneath his hat that cannot be lost.


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It's a gift from Poseidon, Percy's father.


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Luke gives Percy the flight shoes that Percy is forced to give Grover; it would be too dangerous for him himself to fly now that Zeus was angry with him.


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Percy, Grover, and Annabeth take the trip by bus, where they play hacky shack on an apple, which Grover after all swallows.


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Stepping onto the bus are the Ragers, who attack Percy and his friends.


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Percy and his friends manage to flee the scene and are written about him in the pages of the magazine because someone has told reporters what happened.


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After escaping the bus, Percy and his friends leave to continue their journey west on foot and come to Aunt Em's yard elf shop.


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The friends get at Aunt Em's house to eat, and Em asks them to pose for a photo.


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Just in time, however, Annabeth realizes it is a ruse, as Aunt Em is in reality Medusa, a monster whose gaze petrifies her victims.


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Percy cuts off Medusa's neck and sends it in black gauze, two plastic bags and a cardboard box wrapped up on Mount Olympos for the gods to see.


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Percy, Grover, and Annabeth camp out overnight in the woods, keeping alternating vigils.


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In the morning, Grover has found a pink poodle named Gladiola, with whom he is able to chat.


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The friends receive a finder's fee for the dog, $200, which they travel by train towards the west.


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They go at Annabeth's request to see an attraction, the Gateway Arch.


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The same building also houses the monster Ekhidna, who has with her child disguised as a Chihuahua, Khimaira.


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Percy encounters them in an elevator line right at the top of the Gateway Arch, and yet another fight ensues, which concludes with Percy jumping into the filthy Mississippi River.


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In the river, Percy is spoken by a water spirit that very much resembles his mother.


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Percy must go to Santa Monica before he goes to the Underworld, for that is his father's will.


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Percy finds Grover and Annabeth, whom he tells about her father's invitation.


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The trio meet at a small fast food joint with the god of war Areen, who offers them the dishes.


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Ares asks Percy for a favor to go get a shield from an abandoned water park that Ares had left there while on a date with his female friend Aphrodite.


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Percy and his friends leave immediately.


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From derelict Waterland, they take the outfits for themselves.


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Percy and Annabeth go to the Love Tunnel in search of Are's shield.


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Hephaestus has set a trap for Aree and his wife Aphrodite, and cameras are broadcasting live footage of Percy and Annabeth to Olympus.


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In the end, Percy, Grover and Annabeth get the shield taken back to the Area, who offers them a ride from the back of the van.


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The side of the car is told of being transported on animal terms, which is not the case when Percy and his friends get into the car.


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Grover would like to murder the animals smuggling Eddie and Maurice.


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After getting out of the car, the friends go to the Lotus Hotel to rest.


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There's a private suite for them in the penthouse, a water slide, a broadband set, bungee jumping liners, pinball machines and more.


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When Percy quizzes other clients about the year and how long they've been in the place, it dawns on him that not everything is right.


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He learns that if he, Annabeth and Grover don't leave right away, they will forget their quest and stay to play happily at the Lotus Hotel for the rest of their lives.


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The trio leave, and outside everything is just as it was when they stepped inside the hotel.


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However, they discover something to their horror; they had spent five days in Hotel Lotus - there would be only a day to complete the search.


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At the speed of the wind, they hurtle towards Los Angeles, a city under which would lie the kingdom of Hades.


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There, they eventually find the Breath Recording Studio, the entrance to the Underworld.


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They get bribed there by the receptionist Kharon, who takes them to the underworld and rows them across the River Styks.


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Before they get to Hades, however, they are confronted by a big dog, and just when they think they have got away with it, Grover's winged sneakers start playing tricks and they lead him towards the darkest pass of the Underworld - Tartaro, where Percy senses the presence of evil.


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There, Percy is spoken by an evil voice, for which Percy and Annabeth suddenly rescue Grover and then take him with them to Hades Palace.


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Hades is the first of the gods that Percy met, who looked truly divine, for he was at least three feet tall and sat on a throne made of human bones.


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Percy plans to hone deals with Hades, but Hades begins accusing Percy of lightning theft and also that Percy would have stolen his Helmet of Darkness.


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Percy is taken aback, but surprisingly understands that his backpack feels very heavy.


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On Hades's orders, he opens it and finds these two objects, not realizing how they got there.


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However, Percy now understands it that he cannot escape other than by using the three pearls that the water spirit has given him in the past.


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However, he cannot save his mother, as one of his friends one or the other must stay.


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In this case, one part of the prophecy will come true: and you will not succeed in saving what is most important.


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Percy also understands the fact that he has been deceived.


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He encounters the god Are in Santa Monica Bay, at which point he realizes that Ares was the one who slipped the master lightning and helmet into his backpack.


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They duel and Percy wins, making the second part of the prophecy come true; you are going west and encountering the god who has turned his coat.


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The Enrages arrive to retrieve the Helmet of Darkness, but Percy feels a creepy feeling before Ares leaves - as if someone had stopped him from killing Percy.


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Percy heads towards Mount Olympos and returns the stolen item to its owner, whereupon his father tells him that he is proud of this, but Percy also tells of his dreams in which the voice spoke to him about the blood and how Ares had certainly listened to this voice.


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Percy and Poseidon agree that in Tartarus they have been spoken to by Kronos, the leader of the Titans.


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However, Zeus does not allow them to talk about Kronos, after which Percy leaves for camp back.


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There he gets a hero reception, but on the night Annabeth leaves home Percy goes for a walk with Luke into the woods.


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All goes well until Luke talks to Percy about his previous failed search trip, and unexpectedly Luke punches him.


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You have to be betrayed by someone who calls you his friend.


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Percy realizes that Luke was a lightning thief and this admits that he listened to Krono, who persuaded him to betray the gods.


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Luke accuses Percy to attack a deadly poisonous scorpion and escapes himself, talking about a new golden age that Percy cannot experience.


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Percy is stung by a scorpion, after which he slips into the camp in a stupor - here he tells Kheiron and the others about what happened.


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Percy can be cured, but Luke is still at large; Percy leaves home anxiously, waiting only to return to camp.


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Persons Protagonists Percy Jackson The 12-year-old protagonist of the book, who lives with his mother Sally Jackson and this current husband Gabriel (LEMU-Gabe) Ugliano in New York City.


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Percy has a literacy and attention disorder, due to which he is a lousy student.


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Soon he learns he is a half-blood descendant of an undetermined god and he makes it to the Half-Blood camp with others like him.


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During the flag robbery, Percy's father is revealed to be Poseidon, the sea god.


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Percy meets a group of new friends and, within a ten-day deadline, searches for the master flash of the overgod Zeus, the world's most powerful weapon, and prevents humanity's most devastating war.


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He also rips the horn off the head of a dangerous monster, the Minotaur, and therefore receives some decency from the other Half-Blood campers.


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Although it paid a heavy price, Percy thinks his mother is dead, but Hades has kidnapped her.


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Percy also received a magic pen from Kheiron.


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When you take off the pen hat, it turns into an Anaklusmos sword.


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Percy is going through tough during the summer but survives quite well for his maximum year.


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Grover Underwood Grover is Percy's best friend and reveals after the boys leave Yancy Academy that he is a satyr.


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He was supposed to protect Percy from danger, even though Percy has all year thought it was quite the other way around.


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Grover's official title is “The Handmaid,” and he is 28 years old.


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Grover has been at the sixth-grader level for six years now, as satyrs age more slowly than humans in appearance.


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Annabeth Chase Percy meets a goldilocks girl named Annabeth at the Half-Bloods camp, and at a later stage Annabeth helps Percy very much.


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Annabeth's father is an ordinary person and works as a professor at West Point Military Academy.


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Annabeth's mother, on the other hand, is Athene, the goddess of wisdom and war.


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Annabeth has been at the Half-Blood camp since she was seven and has five different coloured clay beads on her choker as well as her father's class ring.


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The other persons Zeus Zeus is the overgod, the ruler of heaven and Olympus and with them the entire universe.


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Zeus derailed his father, the Titan Kronos.


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Zeus's weapon and main emblem is lightning.


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Zeus's brothers are Hades and Poseidon.


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The name of one half-blood child of Zeus is Thaleia.


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Hera Hera is the goddess of marriage.


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She is married to Zeus.


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Hera is also involved in the series' upcoming adventures.


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Hades Hades is the ruler of the underground death kingdom.


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He is the brother of Zeus and Poseidon, who won domination of the underworld in the dice game.


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Hades controls all the precious metals and other riches beneath the earth and owns a helmet that makes invisible (Helmet of Darkness).


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Hades is a crooked god who tries to oust his brother from power.


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Poseidon Poseidon is the god of the sea, ruler of storms and earthquakes.


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He is the fierce brother of Hades and Zeus, who bears the three-toed atraine as his distinguishing mark.


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Plus, he's Percy's father.


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Athena or Pallas Athene Athene is the goddess of wisdom, knowledge and statesmanship.


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The patron of Athens, after whom the city is named.


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Athena fights against Are using her spear and shield, and usually wins because she is Aresta a wiser, more moderate, and skilled strategist.


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The Kheiron centaur, “Mr. Brunner” Mr. Brunner is Percy's Latin teacher at Yancy Academy, who is later revealed to be Kheiron, in ancient Greek mythology as the wise teacher of many gods.


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While being Mr. Brunner Kheiron was in a wheelchair, but he got a sigh of relief as he emerged from a “sucky cramped box” and revealing to Percy what actually was.


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Lord D Lord D is the leader of the Half-Breeds camp, right named Dionysus, the god of wine and son of Zeus, the overgod.


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Dionysus is tired of his job as a camp leader, and he would already like to go back to where the other gods were.


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Dionysus alike cares about the campers and talks about them and them in a very annoying way.


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That's what he expresses, for example, in Percy's first dining, saying: As is when he tells you about the time of the next capture of the flag.


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He also deliberately misspells Percy's name.


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Percy has decided in the past that he does not like his camp leader, but with these pronouncements, irritation towards the leader grows even more.


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Ares Ares is a fierce god of war and battles.


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Ares fought Percy in Santa Monica Bay and Percy defeated Ares.


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Ares and his children hate Percy.


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Ares loves Aphrodite.


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Mrs Dodds Mrs Dodds was a maths teacher at Yancy Academy, but for a short while Percy thought he had already imagined the whole person after he had destroyed him.


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Percy learns that Mrs. Dodds is one of the three rageants.


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Mrs. Dodds's real name is Alekto.


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Percy Jackson fought him in the museum's warehouse and bus.


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Nancy Bobofit Girl from Yancy Academy.


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Nancy was always teasing and bullying Percy and Grover, especially Grover, who was an easy target — hence until Grover and Percy left Yancy.


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There's also a girl in the Half-Breeds camp who resembles Nancy Bobofit.


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Clarisse La Rue Girl from Camp of Half-Blood, who resembles Nancy Bobofit very much.


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Like Nancy, Clariss has a group of friends with her who consider Clarisse her boss.


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Clarisse is the daughter of the god of war are and that may be why Clarisse is so quarrelsome.


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Luke Castellan Luke is a boy from Half-Blood Camp from Cottage 11.


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Luke is the director of Cabin 11 and about nineteen years old.


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In the flash thief, he betrays Percy and tells him he is in league with Kronos.


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Luke is Herme's son.


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Gabriel “Gabe” Ugliano and his poker circle Gabriel is a late male friend of Percy's mother, who commanded Percy's Sally mother at will.


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Percy called Gabriel “Lemu-Gabe.”


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Later, Sally made Gabriel look in the eye at the head of Medusa sent by Percy, and Gabe was petrified and sold to the Museum of Art.


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Sally got good money.


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Sally was together with Gabe only to cover up with Gabe's human odor Percy's demigod smell.


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Sally Jackson Sally Jackson is Percy's mother, who was nearly killed in a Minotaur attack one night of a hurricane raging.


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Percy did not know where to gather the powers to continue, but he spared the Minotaur's horn as a sign that he indeed had defeated the monster.


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It's his most expensive treasure.


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Monsters Monsters are immortal.


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They just evaporate into dust and smoke.


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Heroes just have to keep them in check.


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Shortly after being destroyed, they form again on the night of the Minotaur, the Minotaur attacked Percy, Percy's mother Sally Jackson, and best friend Grover's car, eventually “killing” Percy's mother.


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Percy managed to attack the Minotaur's back, ripping off its horn and eventually killing it for a while.


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Laistrygons Laistrygons are two and half-metre monsters.


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They're throwing fireballs.


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Percy was attacked by laistrygons during a gym class in the book Sea of Monsters.


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The Ragers were, among other things, Mrs. Dodds, a maths teacher at Percy's Yancy Academy, who was about to kill Percy.


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The Half-Blood Campers refer to the Fugitive as the Good Ones because, according to them, names have power.


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Medusa “Aunt Em” Poseidon's former female friend, whom Athene surprised at her temple with Poseidon.


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Medusa's gaze is petrifying, and her cover was the salesman at the yard gnome store, old babbling Aunt Em.


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Percy was attacked by Hellhound Hellhound on the night of the flag capture.


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They can only be summoned by punishment from the fields from the underworld, so one of the campers had invited it to camp.


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Places Yancy Academy A school intended for problem young people, and where Percy spent the duration of his sixth grade.


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In addition to Percy, Yancy were also among others.


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Grover and Nancy Bobofit.


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Percy's favorite teacher from Yancy Academy was Mr. Brunner, a Latin teacher who told jokes and allowed games to be played in his classes.


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Yancy Academy was the sixth school Percy had attended.


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Camp and Hill Half-breeds Camp was essentially the camp where demigods spent their summers.


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Some, Annabeth, for example, had to be in camp year-round.


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At the camp e.g.


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practiced fencing, canoeing and archery and held flag capture competitions.


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The Half-Breeds Camp was located on Half-Breeds Hill, Long Island.


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Empire State Building A high-rise building in New York City with 600th floor access to Olympus (although the building has only 102 floors).


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In the elevator queue of the Empire State Building, Percy met one of the Ragers and ended up fighting with him.


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East 104.


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The intersection of Street and First Avenue The place where the Jacksons' home was located.


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Percy asked the taxi driver to drive here when he returned for the last time from Yancy Academy.


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The house kept the lodge after the Jacksons disappeared Gabriel Ugliano as if his wife and stepson had never mysteriously disappeared and wrecked his Camaro.


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Mount Olympos The mountain on which lies the mighty kingdom of the gods Olympos.


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At Olympus consider the tabernacle twelve important gods of various fields.


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The summit meetings of the gods are also held at Olympus.


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The realm of Hades, where all people go after their death.


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The underworld has a three-headed dog, Kerberos and its job is to keep the dead inside and live outside.


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Fields of Punishment A place where hellhounds live and where Hades sends the most evil criminals and other evil people, and from which there is no return.


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Punishment pitches include a huge, cracked area with lava flows, minefields and miles of barbed wire as a fence between various torture grounds.


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Tartaros A pit the size of a city block in the darkest epitome of the underworld - a place where evil dwells.


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Among others cast into Tartarus was the father of Zeus, Poseidon and Hades, Kronos, the lord of the Titans, who was ousted from power by the gods siblings.


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Of Kronos, there are only shreds left in Tartarus, and he targets weak half-breeds and addresses them in dreams.


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He tried to use Percy to emerge from the underworld and persuaded Luke to steal the Master Lightning and Hades's Helmet of Darkness.


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On topic elsewhere - Finnish Percy Jackson fan pages - Finnish Percy Jackson Forum Category:Fantasy Books Category:Books of the year 2005


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Hercule Poirot [ˈ 'kyl pwa'o] is a fictional Belgian detective appearing in the works of English writer Agatha Christie.


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Poirot appears in a total of 33 novels and 54 short stories.


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The character's first appearance was in the novel The Case of Styles (1920), which Christie had written in 1916.


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Written History Before her first Poirot novel, Agatha Christie (born 1890) had read Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories and two other crime writers.


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He began wanting to become a crime writer himself, and was challenged by his sister Madge to write a story in which the reader wouldn't second-guess the murderer.


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Christie had been working in a pharmacy, so she knew how to exploit toxins in her stories.


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As his detective, he chose a Belgian police officer who had come to England as a refugee, as the Torquay area, where Christie lived, had many Belgian refugees at that time.


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[1] Agatha Christie wrote her first Poirot novel The Styles Affair in 1916.


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Six London-based publishers first rebuffed it until John Lane published it in 1920.


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Christie had suggested to the publisher the publication of the novel under a pseudonym, but it was nonetheless published under Christie's real name.


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The novel was Christie's first published work.


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[2] Styles' case received good reviews from the press.


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A total of 33 Poirot novels and 56 short stories were published by Agatha Christie over the next 55 years.


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[3] Although Christie used Poirot by far the most of all his character characters, particularly towards the end of his career, he was unhappy with this.


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One problem was age — Poirot had been at retirement age as early as Christie created the character in 1921, so Christie was forced to stretch the boundaries of realism to be able to write about him even in the 1970s.


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Poirot also began to feel like an overly carrified and annoying character to his creator.


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Christie also satirises his own dissatisfaction with Poirot through his works: the late-period books feature Christie's parodic self-portrait, a female detective writer Ariadne Oliver, who frets about having adopted a Finnish detective as the hero of his books, even though he doesn't know about Finland and about the Finns anything.


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Christie was already complaining in 1938 in the Daily Mail that he was fed up with Poirot.


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However, he decided to continue writing stories at the demands of his publisher and because of their high popularity.


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Christie wrote the story Curtain during World War II.


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Poirot's last stand in which Poirot gets killed, but the novel was decided not to be published until after Christie's death.


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It was finally published in 1975 while Christie was still alive, as the publisher and Christie feared other writers might keep Poirot alive unless Christie himself let him go from days.


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After Poirot's death, major newspapers such as the Daily Telegraph and the New York Times published an obituary on him.


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[4] As of 2014, Agatha Christie's heir has published new Hercule Poirot stories.


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Written by British Sophie Hannah, Initial Murders was published in 2014 and Closed Coffin in the centenary year of writing Hercule Poirot's first story in 2016.


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[5] Poirot's character Christie says Hercule Poirot's character did not have prequels, as the detective literature had not yet been very much published at the time.


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He said he chose the Hercule name to make his detectives seem reasonable and important, and the Poirot name only because it seemed appropriate.


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Christie investigators, in their search for prequels for Poirot, have pointed out that a few detective characters of the same name had already appeared in English detective literature prior to Poirot, such as G.


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K. Chesterton's Hercule Flameau, Marie Bellow Lowndes's Hercule Popeau, and Frank Howell Evans's Jules Poiret.


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In his moustache and working habits, Poirot is said to bear much resemblance to the Austrian-Hungarian detective Ignatius Pollaky, who settled in London in the 1860s.


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[6] Poirot is 162.5 centimeters long.


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His head is ovoid, and slightly tilted to the left.


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Poirot's eyes radiate green when he gets excited.


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Poirot uses a walking stick with a gold decorative ribbon.


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His waxed mustache is the finest in all of London.


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[7] Poirot is extremely pedantic and punctual.


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Poirot relies on psychology and claims to be able to solve a crime than a crime only by reasoning, using his “little grey brain cells.”


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In solving the crime, Poirot focuses on getting people to talk.


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There are a lot of structural similarities to be found in the Hercule Poirot and Sherlock Holmes stories.


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Each has a simpler sidekick through whom stories are told and whose job it is to marvel at the accomplishments of the detective.


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Poirot's sidekick is Captain Arthur Hastings, who admittedly only appears in Christie's early period works — after 1937 no longer in the Curtain ending Poirot's career.


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Poirot and Holmes represent an otherwise-similar style of “logical crime solving.”


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In his autobiography, Christie explains: “I was still writing in Sherlock Holmes style; eccentric detective, assistant and Scotland Yard detective.” [8] Little is told about Poirot's life from Poirot's childhood and career as a police officer in Belgium.


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Poirot was probably born in Spa or the village of Ellezelles.


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Poirot was baptized into Catholicism, [9] and can be noted for things like Catholic morality towards the end of life.


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Poirot makes a successful career in the Belgian police force.


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He mentions that he played a leading role in Brussels.


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During World War I, Belgium is occupied and Poirot leaves the country for England as a refugee, arriving there around 1916.


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After the war, Poirot sets up as a detective with his friend Captain Hastings.


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In between the world wars, Poirot travels throughout Europe and the Middle East investigating crimes and murder.


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Most of his stuff is set around that time and he's at the height of his fame.


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The most famous novels set around this time are probably Death on the Nile and the Riddle of the Express of the East.


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Poirot's address is 56B Whitehaven Mansions, Charterhouse Square, London W1.


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Recurring characters alongside Poirot, Christie also used other standard characters.


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Captain Arthur Hastings, OBE, is Hercule Poirot's assistant and occasionally also a narrator in Christie's stories.


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He appears in many stories in a more or less prominent role.


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Hasting is a World War I veteran.


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Poirot is unhappy with Hastings' use of reason and urges this many times to “use little grey brain cells.”


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However, Hastings is a good friend of Poirot, and at times Poirot frets about not seeing his partner.


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Hastings appears in only eight novels but serves as the narrator for the majority of the short stories.


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Ariadne Oliver is a friend of Hercule Poirot and Christie's humorous parody of himself.


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Mrs. Oliver writes detective stories with Finnish Sven Hjerson as the main character.


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[10] Oliver appears in seven novels.


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Poirot's secretary, Miss Felicity Lemon, mostly appears only in small supporting roles.


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Usually he is just mentioned in passing.


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Poirot describes him as “incredibly ugly but effective.”


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The larger role she plays in the novel Ms. Lemon gets wrong.


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Inspector James Japp is a Scotland Yard police official and appears in many stories.


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He usually tends to work out the same case as Poirot.


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George (in Poirot parlance Georges), whose surname is unknown, is a traditional English manservant.


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He enters Poirot's service in 1923 and resigns only slightly before Poirot's death.


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Bibliography Novels The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1921, Finnish. Styles case, WSOY 1970) Murder on the Links (1923, Finnish. Golf Course Murder, Otava 1943) The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (1926, Finnish. Unexpected solution, Satakunta Book Industry Oy 1927, Kello 9.10, Otava 1929, Roger Ackroyd's murder, WSOY 1959) The Big Four (1927, Finnish. The Big Four, WSOY 1978) The Mystery of the Blue Train (1928, Finnish. Blue Train, Otava 1940) Peril at End House (1932, Finnish.


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Dangerous House, WSOY 1936) Lord Edgware Dies, (1933, Finnish. Death of Lord, WSOY 1953) Murder on the Orient Express (1934, Finnish. The Riddle of the Eastern Express, WSOY 1937) The A.B.C.


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Murders (1935, Finnish. Timetable Riddle, WSOY 1938) Death in the Clouds (1935, Finnish. Flying Death, WSOY 1937) Three-Act Tragedy (1935, Finnish. Tragedy in three acts, WSOY 1960) Cards on the Table (1936, Finnish.


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Cards on the table, WSOY 1939) Murder in Mesopotamia (1936, Finnish. Murder in Mesopotamia, WSOY 1957) Death on the Nile (1937, Finnish. Death on the Nile, Otava 1940) Dumb Witness (1937, Finnish. Mute Witness, WSOY 1953) Appointment with Death (1938, Finnish.


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He must be killed, WSOY 1971) Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1938, Finnish. Testament of Simeon Lee, WSOY 1953) One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (1940, Finnish. Two faces of Mabelle, WSOY 1961) Sad Cypress (1940, Finnish. Tea for Three, WSOY 1974) Evil under the Sun (1941, Finnish.


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In the Shade Under the Sun, WSOY 1962) Five Little Pigs (1943, Finnish.


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Five Little Pigs, Triangle Club 1948, Five Little Pigs, WSOY 1971) The Hollow (1946, Finnish. Fateful Weekend, WSOY 1959) Taken at the Flood (1948, Finnish.


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Sake and Northwest, WSOY 1973) Mrs.


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McGinty's Dead (1952, Finnish.


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Mrs. McGinty has died, WSOY 1973) After the Funeral (1953, Finnish. After the funeral, WSOY 1956) Hickory Dickory Dock (1955, Finnish.


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Miss Lemon is mistaken, WSOY 1957) Dead Man's Folly (1956, Finnish.


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Dead man's gazebo, WSOY 1975) Cat among the Pigeons (1959, Finnish.


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Cat in pigeon coat, WSOY 1960) The Clocks (1963, Finnish.


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Watches, WSOY 1964) The Third Girl (1966, Finnish.


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The Third Girl, WSOY 1970) Hallowe'en Party (1969, Finnish. Pumpkin Festival, WSOY 1970) Elephants Can Remember (1972, Finnish.


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Elephant Memory, WSOY 1973) Curtain: Poirot's Last Case (1975, Finnish. Curtain.


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Poirot's Last Story, WSOY 1976) Short story collections Poirot Investigates (1924, Finnish. Poirot's Early Stories, WSOY 1982) Murder in the Mews (1937, Finnish. The Riddle of the Shattered Mirror, WSOY 1977) The Labours of Hercules (1947, Finnish. Hercules, WSOY 1971) Three Blind Mice and other stories (1948, only in USA, Poirot appeared in some of the short stories, Finland. Mousetrap, WSOY 1977) The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding (1960, Poirot appears in all but one of the short stories, Finnish. Adventurous dessert, WSOY 1984) Poirot's Early Cases (1974, short story collection, Finnish. Poirot's Short Stuff, WSOY 1976) Books by other authors Sophie Hannah: Initial Murders (The Monogram Murders, 2014) Finland. Terhi Vartia.


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Sophie Hannah: Closed Casket (Closed Casket, 2016) Finland. Terhi Vartia.


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WSOY, 2016.


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Adaptations Poirot have been played in film and television by artists such as Albert Finney, Peter Ustinov, Ian Holm, Tony Randall and Alfred Molina.


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Among the best-known film adaptations of Poirot's stories is the television series Hercule Poirot produced by ITV (1989—2013), in which Poirot is played by David Suchet.


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Suchet has been shortlisted for Best Actor for Poirot.


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Filmography Alibi (1931/I) Acting Austin Trevor Black Coffee (1931) Acting Austin Trevor Lord Edgware Dies (1934) Acting Austin Trevor “Theatre Parade” Wasps' Nest (1937) episode of TV series, Acting Francis L. Sullivan in “Die Galerie der großen Detektive” Hercule Poirot klärt den Mord im Orient-Express auf (1955) episode of the TV series, Acted by Heini Göbel “It best laughs.


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