In 1916, U.S. writer Jack London, famous for "White Fang" and "Call of the Wild, " died.
Within the half hour, I had caught three trout, and we set up on a nearby beach amid a rugged beauty straight from a Jack London novel: red sand, log cabin and fish baking over a crackling fire.
Less satisfying is his account of California's cultural progress in the 19th and 20th centuries: does he really need to invoke so many long-forgotten writers to accompany such names as Jack London, Frank Norris, Mark Twain or Raymond Chandler?
"Jack" London , Executive Chairman of CACI International and a member of the Center's Board of Directors.
Mr Cameron's visit came as First Minister Jack McConnell travelled to London to endorse a partnership agreement with Tony Blair on policy co-operation.
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The masks "were responded to extremely well, " by London audiences, said Jack Bell, whose gallery hosted Mabunda's latest exhibition.
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Jack Dowie, emeritus professor at University College London, who has developed a computer programme to help decision making believes it is not adequate for doctors to tell patients about their intuitive diagnosis.
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It is not every day that an international consortium of concerned lipid scientists gets upset, but just such a group, rallied by Jack Winkler of the Nutrition Policy Unit at London Metropolitan University, is on the warpath.
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Her husband, screen-writer Jack Rosenthal, died of cancer in a north London hospice in 2004.
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His goal, he said, was to show the ways the horrific crimes affected life in London, not to answer the mystery of Jack's identity.
McQueen's collection, which he called "Jack the Ripper Stalks His Victims" (a good East London reference), was shown in 1992.
Thomas recalls that during his stalking of Jack Straw he waited for the Home Secretary outside the LWT building in London, where Straw was taking part in Jonathan Dimbleby's programme.
London 2012 leaders have faced criticism after former Olympic Delivery Authority chairman Jack Lemley complained of growing costs and political meddling.
Jack was the most popular in the North East and Daniel the most popular in London.
Recent films shot at Pinewood Studios, based outside of London, include the coming Angelina Jolie film, "Maleficent, " and "Jack Ryan, " directed by Kenneth Branagh.
Born in the East End of London, the son of street traders, Herbert grew up in Whitechapel -- where Jack the Ripper once stalked his victims -- in an area badly hit by Second World War bombing raids.
The star had been treated at the Royal Marsden Hospital in west London but wanted "to spend all the time she had got left" with new husband Jack Tweed and sons, Bobby, five, and Freddy, four.
In 1888, Jack the Ripper's fifth and last known victim, Mary Jane Kelly, was found in her room in London's Whitechapel.
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