In some ways this is understandable: Dickens's works, according to the Dickens Society in London, have been adapted more than 3,000 times, primarily for the stage (most famously in the landmark, nine-hour Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation, "Nicholas Nickleby," seen on Broadway in 1981), but also 87 times for film and 71 for television.
Uber and Lyft are currently facing separate landmark wage and hour lawsuits from drivers who argue that they are entitled to overtime pay, minimum wage, reimbursement from expenses and other benefits.
Outside the city, you can go hot-air ballooning, do some motocross, or check out Uluru (Ayers Rock)... which is the closest well-known landmark, at six hours away.
The landmark series Jazz (20 hours, 2001) was more complicated.
Yet the 6-3, 4-6, 6-3 victory that sealed that personal landmark, secured in two hours and 23 minutes, will no doubt have meant infinitely more to the Pole than her run to the Rosmalen final three years ago.
At the Incentra Village House, an inn and historic landmark, water gushed for hours from a brick wall in the basement as officials flipped through city blueprints to locate the source of the break, said Jeff Pica, the manager.
ISTANBUL — Turkish police officers fired volleys of tear gas at protesters who tried to enter a cordoned-off park near Istanbul's landmark Taksim Square on Saturday, hours after the city's governor warned that the demonstration was illegal and that participants would be dispersed.
The Cuban-born filmmaker has spent the last five years working on a landmark three-part, six-hour series that chronicles the 500-plus years of Latino contributions to the United States.
Like most of its diners, I parked at the Westside Pavilion under the Landmark Theatres -- three hours free -- attended a movie, then went to the lobby and exited the building next to the Westside Tavern, walked a few feet to the left on Pico to the entrance of this restaurant... and entered a somewhat surreal, truly unbelievable world of food and gluttony.
The house, a tropical Tudor dressed up with a gabled roof, clerestory windows and a palm-encircled kidney-shaped pool, is a landmark in Kentwood, about an hour north of New Orleans.
