The fictional character Superman , an American comic book superhero in DC Comics publications , has appeared in movies almost since his inception . He debuted in cinemas in a series of animated shorts beginning in 1941 , and then starred in two movie serials in 1948 and 1950 . An independent studio , Lippert Pictures , released the first Superman feature film , Superman and the Mole Men , starring George Reeves , in 1951 .

Twenty - six cricketers have represented two teams in top - level international cricket . Of those , fourteen have played Test cricket for two nations , nine have played One Day International ( ODI ) cricket for two teams , and four have played Twenty20 International ( T20I ) matches for two teams , and two have played for two teams in different international formats . Four men have represented two team across multiple formats . Uniquely , Gavin Hamilton played his entire Test career solely for one team ( England ) and his entire ODI and T20I career for another ( Scotland ) and Ryan Campbell played his entire ODI career solely for one team ( Australia ) and his entire T20I career solely for another team ( Hong Kong ) . In the late - 19th and early - 20th centuries , players who had represented two international teams had been born in one country and moved to another with family . There were no clear rules on which nation one could represent , so switching was possible . More recently , citizenship has become the defining attribute as to whether a player can represent more than one international team .

United States Attorneys ( also known as chief federal prosecutors and , historically , as United States District Attorneys ) represent the United States federal government in United States district courts and United States courts of appeals .

Gone Baby Gone is a 2007 American neo-noir mystery drama film directed by Ben Affleck . In his feature - length directorial debut , Affleck cowrote the screenplay with Aaron Stockard based on the novel Gone , Baby , Gone by Dennis Lehane . The film stars Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan as two private investigators hunting for a little girl who was abducted from the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester . The supporting cast includes Morgan Freeman , Ed Harris and Amy Ryan .

A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body , including ( but not necessarily limited to ) cities , counties , towns , townships , charter townships , villages , and boroughs . The term can also be used to describe municipally owned corporations .

The Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education ( IVE ) ( Chinese : 香港 專業 教育 學院 ) is one of the member institutions of the Vocational Training Council ( VTC ) offering vocational education to post-secondary students in Hong Kong through its nine campuses located across the territory .

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Sun path , sometimes also called day arc , refers to the daily and seasonal arc - like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun . The Sun 's path affects the length of daytime experienced and amount of daylight received along a certain latitude during a given season .

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Karyn Parsons ( born October 8 , 1966 ) is an American actress , best known for her role as Hilary Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel - Air which ran from 1990 -- 96 . She also starred in the 1995 film Major Payne playing opposite Damon Wayans .

The most outstanding feature in the United States is that verdicts in criminal cases must be unanimous .

New7Wonders of the World ( 2000 -- 2007 ) was a campaign started in 2000 to choose Wonders of the World from a selection of 200 existing monuments . The popularity poll was led by Canadian - Swiss Bernard Weber and organized by the New7Wonders Foundation based in Zurich , Switzerland , with winners announced on 7 July 2007 in Lisbon .

1985The wreck of the RMS Titanic lies at a depth of about 12,500 feet ( 3,800 m ) ( 2.37 miles ( 3.81 km ) ) , about 370 miles ( 600 km ) south - southeast off the coast of Newfoundland . It lies in two main pieces about a third of a mile ( 600 m ) apart . The bow is still largely recognizable with many preserved interiors , despite its deterioration and the damage it sustained hitting the sea floor . In contrast , the stern is completely ruined . A debris field around the wreck contains hundreds of thousands of items spilled from the ship as she sank . The bodies of the passengers and crew would have also been distributed across the sea bed , but have been consumed by other organisms .

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My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky : So was it when my life began ; So is it now I am a man ; So be it when I shall grow old , Or let me die ! The Child is the father of the Man ; And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety .

to preserve the independence and sovereignty of the statesThe Articles of Confederation , formally the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union , was an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first constitution . Its drafting by a committee appointed by the Second Continental Congress began on July 12 , 1776 , and an approved version was sent to the states for ratification on November 15 , 1777 . The Articles of Confederation came into force on March 1 , 1781 , after being ratified by all 13 states . A guiding principle of the Articles was to preserve the independence and sovereignty of the states . The federal government received only those powers which the colonies had recognized as belonging to king and parliament .

The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children by C.S. Lewis , published by Geoffrey Bles in 1950 . It is the first published and best known of seven novels in The Chronicles of Narnia ( 1950 -- 1956 ) . Among all the author 's books it is also the most widely held in libraries . Although it was written as well as published first in the series , it is volume two in recent editions , which are sequenced by the stories ' chronology ( the first being The Magician 's Nephew ) . Like the others , it was illustrated by Pauline Baynes , and her work has been retained in many later editions .

`` E'en So , Lord Jesus , Quickly Come '' is a 1953 motet composed by Paul Manz with lyrics adapted by Ruth Manz . The piece is adapted from text found in the Book of Revelation . It is known as Paul Manz 's most notable composition and has been frequently performed by numerous ensembles and choral groups such as the King 's College Choir , who are thought to have popularized it .