| John Dustin Archbold | ... ding company of the group, but remained a major shareholder. Vice-president | took a large part in the running of the firm. At the same time, state and ... |
| Adam Smith | ... g other than its value. In Value, Price and Profit (1865), Karl Marx quotes | and sums up |
| Carolyn Martin | # | , 2011 |
| A. J. P. Taylor | In 1969, along with Hugh Trevor-Roper and | , he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Winston Churchill's fou ... |
| Carl Nielsen | ... aintains strong symphonic cohesion by long-term tonal processes (similar to | 's "progressive tonality", where the music is aiming towards a key, rather ... |
| Alan Turing | ... hers. Most influential among these was the definition of Turing machines by | in 1936, which turned out to be a very robust and flexible notion of compu ... |
| Patrick Abercrombie | He was the brother of the architect | . One of his sons was the cell biologist Michael Abercrombie. A grandson, ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... plication of the law of the State". In April 2010, Christopher Hitchens and | wanted to prosecute the Pope for crimes against humanity due to what they ... |
| B W Aston | The Texas historian | is interred at Mount Pleasant Cemetery near Tolar |
| Barack Obama | ... t headed by Paul Martin (as well as many Americans such as Bill Clinton and | ), made a policy distinction between conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, un ... |
| Slavoj Žižek | ... Ideological State Apparatuses has been of interest to Slovenian philosopher | ; the attempt to view history as a process without a subject garnered symp ... |
| Richard Owen | ... fragment of bone to his uncle, John Rule, a Sydney surgeon, who sent it to | who at that time was working at the Hunterian Museum at the Royal College ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... time or lived in Halesite include comedian/singer Fanny Brice and scientist | |
| Barack Obama | ... 44%. In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain and Democrat | tied, with each receiving 49% of the vote This gives Andover a Cook PVI of ... |
| George McGovern | ... fianakis avoided mention of his party's presidential candidate, the liberal | , Helms employed the slogans "McGovernGalifianakis – one and the same", "V ... |
| Steven Pinker | ... tribution makes it impossible to hold others responsible for their actions. | 's view is that fear of determinism in the context of "genetics" and "evol ... |
| John Cheke | ... ught into contact with the foremost educators of the time, Roger Ascham and | , and acquired an unusual knowledge of Greek. He also acquired the affecti ... |
| Jon Halliday | Jung Chang and | claim that Chiang Kai-shek allowed the Communists to escape on the Long Ma ... |
| Tage Frid | Of course either saw can be used either way, and | has even sai |
| Wilhelm Bousset | ... , until Moritz Friedländer (1898) advocated Hellenistic Jewish origins, and | (1907) advocated Persian origins. Consequent discussions of Gnostic Christ ... |
| Ray Lankester | ... nimal testing. The legislation was promoted by Charles Darwin, who wrote to | in March 1871: "You ask about my opinion on vivisection. I quite agree tha ... |
| Michael Clanchy | ... thor of the Tractatus, and the historian Ralph Turner agrees. The historian | says of Walter "The proliferation of documents was a European and a contin ... |
| Victor Burgin | ... oup composed of Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden), sculpture/printing artist | , painter Derek Jarman, painter Stephen McKenna and sculptor Bill Woodrow |
| Marina Warner | The jury included musician Neil Tennant, author | , curator Fumio Nanjo and British Council officer Ann Gallagher, chaired b ... |
| Ted Morton | ... Indeed, this approach has not been without its critics. Alberta politician | and political scientist Rainer Knopff have been very critical of this phen ... |
| Pierre-Laurent Aimard | ... r Orchestra of Europe (COE), and recorded the Beethoven piano concerti with | and the COE |
| Slavoj Žižek | ... f film theorists with psychoanalytic potential, including Jacques Lacan and | . Hitchcock again filmed extensively on location, this time in the Norther ... |
| Stephen Hawking | ... rship roster of the most respected names in 20th century science, including | and many nobel laureates such as Charles Hard Townes |
| Michael Farris | ... Bible, takes a similarly critical view of More, as does the American writer | . The novelist Hilary Mantel portrays More as a religious and masochistic ... |
| Hugh Trevor-Roper | In 1969, along with | and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Wins ... |
| Alfred Weber | ... ive of a small group of professors, among whom were the anti-Nazi economist | and the philosopher Karl Jaspers. The surgeon Karl Heinrich Bauer was nomi ... |
| Elaine Pagels | ... d by modern scholarship, but in the later case considered quite possible by | (1979), who called for Buddhist scholars to try to find parallels |
| Erik Sandewall | This solution was proposed by | , who also defined a formal language for the specification of dynamical do ... |
| Peter Singer | ... The Expanding Circle: Ethics and Sociobiology, the utilitarian philosopher | argues that fundamentally utilitarian ethical reasoning has existed from t ... |
| Walter Burkert | ... l for Hera, Dionysus is invited to come as a bull; "with bull-foot raging." | relates, "Quite frequently [Dionysus] is portrayed with bull horns, and in ... |
| Alasdair Whittle | ... al bones – the remains of domesticated animals, cat and dog. Archaeologists | and Michael Wysocki note that this period of occupation may be "significan ... |
| Niels Bohr | ... ed the strange properties of the photoelectric effect. The Danish physicist | used this same constant in 1913 to explain the stability of Rutherford’s a ... |
| William James | Other thinkers who have formulated a two-stage model for free will include | , Henri Poincaré, Arthur Compton, Henry Margenau, and Daniel Dennett |
| Gerald Gazdar | ... ars (CFGs) in terms of their weak generative capacity were later disproved. | and Geoffrey Pullum have argued that despite a few non-context-free constr ... |
| Clement Attlee | ... nomic activity. In the biography of the 1945 UK Labour Party Prime Minister | , Francis Beckett states: "the government... wanted what would become know ... |
| Raymond Williams | ... ncing that France had entered the race to industrialise. In his 1976 book , | states in the entry for "Industry": "The idea of a new social order based ... |
| Ben Kiernan | ... creased support of the Khmer Rouge among the Cambodian peasantry. Historian | and Taylor Owen have used a combination of sophisticated satellite mapping ... |
| Charles Lyell | ... es from experience suppose ... that the future will resemble the past", and | memorably rephrased in the 1830s as "the present is the key to the past". ... |
| Alan Sokal | ... ntific retention of untested and untestable theories continues to this day. | published an analysis of the wide acceptance among professional nurses of ... |
| Henry Wace | ... ned to supervise the first series of the NPNF. He was joined by the British | for the second series |
| Steven Pinker | ... are common in discussions of homosexuality, environmentalism and veganism. | has described two logical fallacies. "The naturalistic fallacy is the idea ... |
| Sir Isaac Newton | ... even teaching herself Latin and Greek so she could read works like those of | and Leonhard Euler. She also enjoyed Traité d'Arithmétique by Étienne Bézo ... |
| Indiana Jones | Although some sources speculate that Andrews was the inspiration for | , neither George Lucas nor the other creators of the films have ever confi ... |
| George E. Davis | ... mical Engineering as an academic subject in Britain, indeed the lectures by | in 1888 were highly influential in defining the discipline. Similarly in t ... |
| Barack Obama | ... uerto Rico's head of state is the President of the United States, currently | . The governor and legislators are elected by popular vote every four year ... |
| Ian Dury | ... come to prominence in the British pub rock scene of the mid-1970s, such as | , Nick Lowe, Eddie and the Hot Rods and Dr. Feelgood; and according to All ... |
| Francis Sejersted | ... ent that had dominated post-World War II politics. Some historians, notably | attribute this in large part to the Norwegian Labour Party's exuberant con ... |
| Bronisław Malinowski | ... works in a society. The functionalist perspective, usually associated with | , maintains that all aspects of society are meaningful and interrelated. I ... |
| Ian Kershaw | ... interpretation of the Third Reich such as Martin Broszat, Hans Mommsen and | have been very hostile or lukewarm towards the totalitarianism concept, ar ... |
| W. E. B. Du Bois | ... were educated at Harvard during Eliot's tenure, including such notables as | (Class of 1890). Booker T. Washington was awarded an honorary degree by Ha ... |
| Jung Chang | | and Jon Halliday claim that Chiang Kai-shek allowed the Communists to esca ... |
| Simon Hornblower | ... , but even if this assertion is correct, no such plan was ever implemented. | asserts that Thebes' great legacy to fourth century and Hellenistic Greece ... |
| Jan Hus | Martin Luther's spiritual predecessors included John Wycliffe and | , who likewise had attempted to reform the Roman Catholic Church. The Prot ... |
| John East | With | and John Stennis, Helms led the senatorial opposition to establishing Mart ... |
| Judith Butler | ... ion has been popularised and adapted by the feminist philosopher and critic | ; the concept of Ideological State Apparatuses has been of interest to Slo ... |
| Bernard Lewis | The phrase itself was first used by | in an article in the September 1990 issue of The Atlantic Monthly titled " ... |
| Frank Stenton | ... pporters, Ælfgifu was able to secure the throne for her son. In the view of | , she was probably the real ruler of England for part, if not the whole, o ... |
| Bertrand Russell | The philosopher | used the sentence "Quadruplicity drinks procrastination" to make a similar ... |
| Graham Wallas | ... vities, and turned our attention to the writings of men like H.G. Wells and | , wrenching us away from the Oscar Wildian dilettantism which had possesse ... |
| Judith Butler | Theorists including Calvin Thomas and | have suggested that homophobia can be rooted in an individual's fear of be ... |
| Arthur Honegger | ... sing flags and pistols when performed in the city of Baku in 1922. In 1923, | created Pacific 231, a modernist musical composition that imitates the sou ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... ly credited with being the first to develop the theory of atomism, although | preferred to credit the obscure Moschus the Phoenician (whom he believed t ... |
| Barack Obama | ... won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1996. However, in 2008, Democrat | won 54% of the county's vote |
| Edvardas Gudavičius | ... The exact date of the coronation is not known; the scholarship of historian | , who promulgated this precise date, is sometimes challenged. The location ... |
| Harold Bloom | ... rthering his control over the characters . A. C. Bradley, and more recently | , have been major advocates of this interpretation. Other critics, most no ... |
| George Philip | ... he constructed a large family home: Spade House. He had two sons with Jane: | (known as "Gip") in 1901 (d.1985) and Frank Richard in 1903. The marriage ... |
| Oliver Elton | ... ix 'Acts'. A number of fellow poets and professors of literature (including | , Charles Williams and Una Ellis-Fermor) admired the sublimity of his them ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... d Tadeusz Baird, Boguslaw Schaeffer, Włodzimierz Kotoński, Witold Szalonek, | , Witold Lutosławski, Wojciech Kilar, Kazimierz Serocki and Henryk Mikołaj ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... olars then teaching mathematics and medicine, including Dr. John Radcliffe, | , and Samuel Pepys. However, Arbuthnot lacked the money to be a full-time ... |
| F. R. Leavis | ... retation. Other critics, most notably in the later twentieth century (after | ), have focused on Othello |
| Jacob Bronowski | ... and artists including James Reeves, Norman Cameron, John Aldridge, Len Lye, | , and Honor Wyatt. The house is now a museum. Progress of Stories (1935) w ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... y was common among highly important seventeenth-century scientists, such as | , and Gottfried Leibniz. Newton was even accused of introducing occult age ... |
| Gordon Brown | The government of | has announced several new reforms for care in England. One is to take the ... |
| M. H. Abrams | ... and few dates much earlier than 1770 will be found. In English literature, | placed it between 1789, or 1798, this latter a very typical view, and abou ... |
| Janet Radcliffe Richards | ... arvard University, and Rutgers University. He is married to the philosopher | |
| Noam Chomsky | Academic | argues that Drug laws are currently, and have historically, been used by t ... |
| Walter Burkert | ... the name is the Mycenaean Greek a-re, written in Linear B syllabic script. | notes that "Ares is apparently an ancient abstract noun meaning throng of ... |
| Judith Butler | ... as living false, unhappy lives. Likewise, philosopher and critical analyst | (1991) states that the in/out metaphor creates a binary opposition which p ... |
| Hastings Rashdall | ... ce the Reformation it has been advocated by many theologians Immanuel Kant, | and Paul Tillich. It remains the most popular view of atonement among libe ... |
| Wilhelm von Humboldt | The university constitution was adopted in 1827. In the spirit of | the constitution emphasized the autonomy of the university and the unity o ... |
| Sir Harrison Birtwistle | Amongst British composers, | readily acknowledges the influence of Stockhausen's Zeitmaße (especially o ... |
| Rowland Detrosier | ... al and no democratic control by its students was intended. In 1829, radical | led a breakaway group to form the New Mechanics' Institution in Poole Stre ... |
| Barack Obama | ... e was invited to perform at the White House concert series before President | . When Mick held out a mic to him, Obama sang twice the line "Come on, bab ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... 's theories, produced early labour values theories. Some writers (including | and Karl Marx) think the labour theory of value can be traced back to him. ... |
| Philippa Gregory | ... character in the novels I, Elizabeth by Rosalind Miles, The Other Queen by | and is a prominent secondary character in several books by Bertrice Small |
| Sir Karl Popper | ... be able to see that I fully accept the recent philosophical achievements of | with his concept of three worlds. I was a dualist, now I am a trialist! Ca ... |
| J Markland | ... ich the 18th century was distinguished, including scholars such as R Dawes, | , John Taylor, Jonathan Toup, T Tyrwhitt, Richard Porson, Peter Paul Dobre ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ohn McCain received 22,263 votes (50.83% of the county's share) to Democrat | 's 20,701 (47.26%), even as Obama carried the state by a double-digit marg ... |
| Samuel Alexander | ... rd (or Cambridge) to admit a Jewish Fellow, the Australian-born philosopher | (appointed 1882) |
| Edward Castronova | One of the early researchers of MMORPGs was | , who demonstrated that a supply-and-demand market exists for virtual item ... |
| Arnold Toynbee | ... e whole of civil society". Credit for popularising the term may be given to | , whose lectures given in 1881 gave a detailed account of it |
| John Hick | Schleiermacher, like | , held that an eternal hell was not compatible with the love of God. Divin ... |
| Bill Pierce | ... Roney. Later that year he formed a quintet with Miller, Roney, saxophonist | , and bassist Charnett Moffett (later Ira Coleman). This band played Willi ... |
| Louis Plamondon | ... er Mulroney. Bouchard was joined by five of his fellow Tories, Nic Leblanc, | , Benoît Tremblay, Gilbert Chartrand, and François Gérin, along with two L ... |
| Henry Cadbury | ... ed The Billy Book, which he published in 1918, brought Low to the notice of | , part-owner of the London Star. In 1919 Cadbury offered Low a job with th ... |
| Andrew Strominger | ... e progress has been made in various approaches to quantum gravity. In 1995, | and Cumrun Vafa showed that counting the microstates of a specific supersy ... |
| Weston La Barre | It was reported by American anthropologist | that Manchu mothers used to show affection for their children by performin ... |
| Adam Smith | | and David Hume were the founding fathers of anti-mercantilist thought. A n ... |
| Joseph Larmor | ... approach was suggested by Hendrik Lorentz along with George FitzGerald and | . Both Larmor (1897) and Lorentz (1899, 1904) derived the Lorentz transfor ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... appointed Professor of English at the University of Leeds in preference to | , with whom he shared, as author of The Epic (1914), a professional intere ... |
| E. P. Thompson | ... ry of structuration; Althusser was vehemently attacked by British historian | in his book The Poverty of Theory |
| Philip Schaff | ... d, depending on the congregation. Many Presbyterian Churches, influenced by | 's Mercersburg Theology, have adopted a High Church liturgy. Openness rang ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... e same time was put on the board trying to publish the Historia coelestius. | and Edmund Halley wanted it published immediately, to support their work o ... |
| Alfred Marshall | ... financial consultant. In 1924 Keynes wrote an obituary for his former tutor | which Schumpeter called "the most brilliant life of a man of science I hav ... |
| Joanna Russ | ... exts of this kind are Ursula K. Le Guin's The Left Hand of Darkness (1969), | ' The Female Man (1970), Octavia Butler's Kindred (1979) an |
| Robert Kowalski | ... was created around 1972 by Alain Colmerauer with Philippe Roussel, based on | 's procedural interpretation of Horn clauses. It was motivated in part by ... |
| Rowan Williams | ... appeared at the "The Gathering", organised by the Archbishop of Canterbury, | , at Canterbury Cathedral to discuss religion, society and journalism, amo ... |
| David H. Hubel | ... d Hamilton O. Smith won the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and | and Torsten N. Wiesel won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine |
| Nikolaus Pevsner | ... sidered that the north and south transepts were also 12th century but Prof. | proposed a later date of about 1275, noting their triplets of Early Englis ... |
| Jean-Yves Tadié | ... brother and someone very much like himself..." — Marcel Proust: A Life, by | , 1996. Racine's influence can also be seen in A.S. Byatt's tetralogy ( Th ... |
| Harrie Massey | ... e scientists, including David Bates, Robert Boyd, George Deacon, John Gunn, | and Nevill Mott; he worked on the design of magnetic and acoustic mines an ... |
| Neil MacGregor | ... it charges no admission fee. Since 2002 the director of the museum has been | |
| Nikolaus Pevsner | ... of the buildings are listed, including the Cheltenham Synagogue, judged by | to be one of the architecturally "best" non-Anglican ecclesiastical buildi ... |
| Lowell Bergman | ... d-Million-Dollar Resort with Criminal Clientele," written by Jeff Gerth and | . The article indicated that the La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, Cali ... |
| Franz Cumont | Scholarship on Mithras begins with | , who published a two volume collection of source texts and images of monu ... |
| Yaron Brook | ... ing to specific, objectively defined laws. Objectivists Leonard Peikoff and | have since expressed support for other government functions |
| Einojuhani Rautavaara | In 1995-1996, Finnish composer | wrote an opera about Kivi's life and works |
| Robert Kowalski | ... as popular in North America in the late 1960s and early 1970s. According to | , the first Prolog system was developed in 1972 by Alain Colmerauer and Ph ... |
| John Dudgeon | Scottish Physician | , who worked in Peking, China, during the Qing Dynasty said that in China, ... |
| Harry Johnson | The economist | wrote that the optimism imparted by Keynes's early life is key to understa ... |
| Thomas Henry Huxley | ... in the 19th century by Ernst Haeckel, and by comparative anatomists such as | and E. Ray Lankester. Enthusiasm waned: it was often difficult to find evi ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... described a ray of light as the "quickest of all the messengers". In 1905, | proposed the existence of a light-particle in answer to the question: "wha ... |
| William Thomson | ... athematical tripos training in mathematical analysis; the Glasgow physicist | and his circle of associates established a new mathematical physics relati ... |
| R. J. Rummel | or as ethnic cleansing. | has classified these events as democide |
| Max Born | ... an a “classical” mechanics, formulated in matrix-form by Werner Heisenberg, | , and Pascual Jordan in 1925, were based on the probabilistic relationship ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 59% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 40%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
| John Ruskin | ... married Joan Ruskin Agnew, a cousin of the Victorian art and social critic | . The Severns had another child, Henry, who died as an infant in a crib ac ... |
| John Mair | ... ural history of the rock was written about almost five hundred years ago in | 's De Gestis Scotorum ("The deeds of the Scots") published in 1521. Today, ... |
| Charles Gounod | ... a matter of debate. Other men closely linked to her included the composers | (she created the title role in his opera Sapho) and Hector Berlioz (who in ... |
| Calvin Thomas | Theorists including | and Judith Butler have suggested that homophobia can be rooted in an indiv ... |
| Hans Bethe | ... owledged by all. He influenced many physicists who worked with him, such as | , who spent two semesters working with Fermi in the early 1930s. From the ... |
| David Starkey | ... been carried out by other parties. Many modern historians though, including | , and Michael Hicks, or writers such as Alison Weir, do regard Richard him ... |
| Dirac | ... 934, introduces the idea that the photon is equivalent to the fusion of two | neutrinos |
| Rodolphe Kreutzer | ... of works (primarily concertos) written by his early contemporaries, such as | and Giovanni Battista Viotti |
| Karl Friedrich Geldner | A German translation was published by | , Der Rig-Veda: aus dem Sanskrit ins Deutsche Übersetzt, Harvard Oriental ... |
| Barack Obama | ... nty vote, respectively. However in the 2008 Presidential Election, Democrat | captured McHenry County with 52% of the vote |
| Friedrich Hayek | In 1947, Popper founded with | , Milton Friedman, Ludwig von Mises and others the Mont Pelerin Society to ... |
| Milo Parker Jewett | ... ye Anne Fox (PhD. in Chemistry, 1974), founding president of Vassar College | , founder and first president of Bates College Oren B. Cheney, founder and ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... Sindarin: ), originally named Minas Anor, is a fictional city and castle in | 's Middle-earth writings. It became the heavily fortified capital of Gondo ... |
| Boutros Boutros-Ghali | ... resent Secretary General of the Arab League. Egyptian Deputy Prime Minister | served as Secretary General of the United Nations from 1991 to 1996 |
| Franz Cumont | ... ong scholars as to whether this text is an expression of Mithraism as such. | argued that it isn't; Marvin Meyer thinks it is; while sees it as a synthe ... |
| Niels Bohr | After spending 1928 and 1929 in England and Denmark, working briefly with | , Hückel joined the faculty of the Technische Hochschule in Stuttgart. In ... |
| John Burnside | ... literature, the critically acclaimed author, Iain Banks; poet and novelist, | ; Robert Gilfillan and Robert Henryson who wrote about life in the royal b ... |
| Mirza Kalich Beg | ... Shah, Mian Muhammad Bakhsh and Khawaja Farid are very popular in Pakistan. | has been termed the father of modern Sindhi prose |
| John Harbison | ... r world premieres of their works, including Igor Stravinsky, William Kraft, | , Witold Lutosławski, Aaron Copland, Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Wi ... |
| Robert E. Van Voorst | ... biblical scholars and ecclesiastical historians such as W. H. C. Frend and | . After reviewing criticisms from several authors, atheist philosopher Mic ... |
| Jan Jesenius | ... st important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer Jan Hus, physician | and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratislav Monse. The first femal ... |
| Friedrich Hayek | ... l other economists associated with the Austrian School in the 20th century. | in particular elaborated the arguments of Weber and Mises about economic c ... |
| Niels Bohr | ... e summer of 1913, this value was naturally obtained by the Danish physicist | as a consequence of his atom model, and also published independently by Pr ... |
| Kevin Anderson | ... e unchanged even after his error was highlighted by his opponent, Professor | . Lawson provided no evidence to back his claim which is contrary to satel ... |
| Martin McLaughlin | ... ew major untranslated works. More exhaustive bibliographies can be found in | 's Italo Calvino, and Beno Weiss's Understanding Italo Calvino |
| William James' | | views were ambivalent. While he believed in free will on "ethical grounds, ... |
| Jan Hus | Among the most important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer | , physician Jan Jesenius and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratisl ... |
| Stephen Hawking | ... tion of particles, regardless of whether or not free will exists. Physicist | describes such ideas in his 2010 book The Grand Design. According to Hawki ... |
| J. L. Mackie | In a 1955 article published in the philosophy journal Mind, | attempted to resolve the paradox by distinguishing between first-order omn ... |
| Marvin Meyer | ... xt is an expression of Mithraism as such. Franz Cumont argued that it isn't | ;thinks it is; while sees it as a synthesis of Greek, Egyptian, and Mithra ... |
| Andrew Huxley | ... hysiology or Medicine for his work on the synapse. He shared the prize with | and Alan Lloyd Hodgkin |
| Barbara Bonney | ... he Grammophon), Costello interpreted the character of Chief of Police, with | , Robert Wyatt, Sting and Amanda Roocroft, and the album reached No. 2 in ... |
| Cas Mudde | ... ation policies of the DF and the liberalism of Venstre. Political scientist | has also regarded the Progress Party to be somewhere in between these two ... |
| Neil Christie | ... on the site of the altar dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. Archaeologist | notes that it was common in such hagiographies for the protagonist to enco ... |
| John Archbold | ... ive university were due to the efforts of two men, Chancellor James Day and | . James Roscoe Day was serving the Calvary Church in New York City where h ... |
| Friedrich August Rosen | ... on of any portion of the Rigveda in any Western language was into Latin, by | (Rigvedae specimen, London 1830). Predating Müller's editio princeps of th ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... influenced the Inklings, an Oxford group of Christian writers that included | and C. S. Lewis) and Richard Tarnas |
| Touraj Daryaee | ... found at Shahr-e Sukhteh the fields are fashioned by the coils of a snake. | (2006)—on the subject of the first written mention of early precursors of ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... Electricity and Magnetism, an 1873 treatise on electromagnetism written by | , eleven general equations of the electromagnetic field are listed and the ... |
| Isaiah Berlin | ... itically, rather than any racism. Keynes had many Jewish friends, including | and Piero Sraffa. Keynes several times used his influence to help his Jewi ... |
| Marshall McLuhan | ... oli. The "re-tribalization" of the modern, mass-society world envisioned by | , with all of the ominous, dystopian possibilities that McLuhan warned of, ... |
| Krzysztof Meyer | More modern composers include | , Paweł Szymański, Krzesimir Dębski, Hanna Kulenty, Eugeniusz Knapik, Piot ... |
| Walter Burkert | ... erfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by aid of the god.' | observes that "Frenzied women from whose lips the god speaks" are recorded ... |
| Barack Obama | ... t of the rural counties in Missouri, Ripley County favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
| Rachel Bromwich | ... orrowing of Caledfwlch from Irish Caladbolg has been considered unlikely by | and D. Simon Evans. They suggest instead that both names "may have similar ... |
| Ernest Rutherford | In 1911, | gave a model of the atom in which a central core held most of the atom's m ... |
| Isaac Casaubon | ... contains more straightforward abuse than subtle irony. The French Huguenot | pointed out in 1605 that satire in the Roman fashion was something altoget ... |
| Michael Billig | Others, such as | or Jean Bethke Elshtain argue that the difference is difficult to discern ... |
| John Lloyd | ... a parody of Batman with Baldrick as the counterpart of Robin (suggested by | ). This idea eventually came to surface as part of the Comic Relief sketch ... |
| George McGovern | ... nomination. He also declined consideration for the vice-presidential spot. | remained the symbolic standard-bearer for Robert's delegates instead |
| Ronald Fisher | Along with Leonard Tippett and | , he pioneered the mathematical field of extreme value theory. The Gumbel ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... ructures are employed, some of them very detailed and complex; the music of | furnishes many examples. It would perhaps be best to call this modern or a ... |
| Kathy Reichs | ... spends much of her free time writing novels about a forensic anthropologist | . This mimics Reichs' own real-life second career of writing the Temperanc ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Benjamin Britten juxtaposes the Latin text with the poetry of Wilfred Owen, | 's Polish Requiem includes a traditional Polish hymn within the sequence, ... |
| Maximillian Arturo | His best friend Wade Welles and his professor/mentor | join him on his second test. However, the wormhole grows unstable and spir ... |
| Richard Hamilton | ... the mass production age. The early works of David Hockney and the works of | , John McHale, and Eduardo Paolozzi were considered seminal examples in th ... |
| Keith Dowding | ... se power relationships. One rational choice definition of power is given by | in his book Power |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... ry 1857 – 1 January 1894) was a German physicist who clarified and expanded | 's electromagnetic theory of light, which was first demonstrated by David ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... e striking example of similar placental and marsupial forms is described by | in The Blind Watchmaker as a case of convergent evolution, because mammals ... |
| Isaiah Berlin | According to | , Romanticism embodied "a new and restless spirit, seeking violently to bu ... |
| Harley True Burton | ... t spent his later years in Donley County. It was also the home of historian | , author of A History of the JA Ranch, which Goodnight formerly co-owned. ... |
| Ernest Rutherford | ... aper, with some unknown radiation that could not be turned off like X-rays. | continued these experiments and discovered two different kinds of radiatio ... |
| Simon Blackburn | ... itions, such as those on murder, mass atrocities, and slavery. For example, | states that "apologists for Hinduism defend or explain away its involvemen ... |
| Ivereigh | ... ode of the Catholic Church (Theo Press Ltd., 2007) ISBN 978-0-9554133-0-8.* | & Griffin: Catholic Voices, (Darton Longman and Todd, 2010) ISBN 978-0-232 ... |
| Sheila Jeffreys | Even some radical feminist writers, such as | (1985) were dismissive, claiming it as a figment of male fantasy |
| Stephen Hawking | ... ongside Spencer Brown as Ford Prefect, Nigel Planer as the voice of Marvin, | as the voice of Deep Thought, Patrick Moore as the voice of the Guide, Rog ... |
| Allan Friedman | ... e as much of the tumor as possible. The 3½-hour operation, conducted by Dr. | while Kennedy was conscious to minimize any permanent neurological effects ... |
| David Dumville | Professor | , enquiring into the stemmatics of the recensions (he has published the Va ... |
| John Playfair | ... tatements of his geological ideas (though not his thoughts on evolution) by | in 1802 and then Charles Lyell in the 1830s popularised the concept of an ... |
| Colin Matthews | ... rs who wrote chamber works for this quintet include Ralph Vaughan Williams, | , Jon Deak, Frank Proto, and John Woolrich. Slightly larger sextets writte ... |
| Fredric Jameson | ... years before postmodernism became a dominant attitude in the visual arts." | , too, considers pop art to be postmodern |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | The Black Speech is a fictional language created by | |
| Albert Einstein | ... othic minster (Ulm Minster, German: Ulmer Münster) and as the birthplace of | |
| Sir Hermann Bondi | ... Charlton area of Charlton in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The report of | into the North Sea flood of 1953 affecting parts of the Thames Estuary and ... |
| Mary McAleese | ... onoured with a state funeral which was attended by the President of Ireland | , Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, former Taoisigh John Bruton, Albert Reynolds and ... |
| Albert Einstein | The concept of fields was introduced by, among others, Faraday. | wrote |
| Hannah Arendt | ... published a letter signed by a number of prominent Jewish figures including | , Albert Einstein, Sidney Hook, and Rabbi Jessurun Cardozo, which describe ... |
| Charles Lyell | ... as (though not his thoughts on evolution) by John Playfair in 1802 and then | in the 1830s popularised the concept of an infinitely repeating cycle, tho ... |
| Adam Smith | ... therlands remained supreme in this field. Due to its popularity at the time | 's Wealth of Nations was banned due to its criticism of government control ... |
| Bernard Berelson | ... ollaboration between sociologist Paul Lazarsfeld and public opinion scholar | |
| Jan Hus | ... nd new perspectives came from John Wycliffe at Oxford University, then from | at the University of Prague. The Roman Catholic Church officially conclude ... |
| Paul Magrs | ... ed story under the banner title Hornets' Nest, written by well-known author | . He returns with a sequel to Hornets' Nest called Demon Quest. Baker has ... |
| Richard Owen | ... forms diverged from this shared unity in a branching pattern. The anatomist | used this to support his idealist concept of species as showing the unroll ... |
| Nikolaus Pevsner | According to | , Lincoln College preserves "more of the character of a 15th century colle ... |
| Anthony Kenny | ... oment is common in science and frequently resolved with later advancements. | argues against utilitarianism using the "standard argument" against free w ... |
| Eduardo Paolozzi | ... works of David Hockney and the works of Richard Hamilton, John McHale, and | were considered seminal examples in the movement. While later American exa ... |
| Francis Boyle | ... ion on 28 December 1935, but the treaty was never ratified, something which | attributes to a strong isolationist element in the US Senate, arguing that ... |
| A. J. P. Taylor | ... her prominent founding members of CND were Fenner Brockway, E. P. Thompson, | , Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon, D. H. Pennington, Eric Baker and Dora Rus ... |
| Bertrand Russell's | ... ologians. Reverend Canon Brian Hebblethwaite, for example, preached against | |
| David Hockney | ... advertising, and iconography of the mass production age. The early works of | and the works of Richard Hamilton, John McHale, and Eduardo Paolozzi were ... |
| Jacob Bronowski | ... he burial place of Karl Marx, Michael Faraday, Douglas Adams, George Eliot, | , Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir Sidney Nolan, Alexander Li ... |
| Allan Gotthelf | ... about their intellectual origins in (1995). Surveys such as On Ayn Rand by | (1999), Ayn Rand by Tibor R. Machan (2000), and Objectivism in One Lesson ... |
| Fredy Perlman | ... and Gary Snyder. Many advocates of Green anarchism and primitivism consider | as the modern progenitor of their views |
| Albert Einstein | ... nics. He strongly disagreed with Niels Bohr's instrumentalism and supported | 's realist approach to scientific theories about the universe. Popper's fa ... |
| Richard Bartle | ... that the online female persona has a number of positive social attributes. | , author of Designing Virtual Worlds, classified multiplayer RPG-players i ... |
| Barack Obama | ... cratic nomination battle between Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senator | intensified, as his friend Chris Dodd was also running. After the initial ... |
| John D. Winters | ... nd the task of holding the cadets in class hopeless. According to historian | of Louisiana Tech University |
| Max Müller | ... 5/1875-76, written on birch bark in bold Sharada, was only in part used by | for his edition of the Rigveda with Sayana's commentary |
| Noam Chomsky | ... aration opposing the invasion of Iraq (along with prominent figures such as | and Susan Sarandon); the declaration appeared in the magazine The Nation. ... |
| Edward Elgar | ... n. Norrington caused controversy during the 2008 Proms season by conducting | 's Enigma Variations, and the Last Night of the Proms, in non-vibrato styl ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... ion and philosophy. He liked classic literature, especially Samuel Beckett, | , and (and other Russian novelists) |
| John Playfair | In the Spring of 1788 he set off with | to the Berwickshire coast and found more examples of this sequence in the ... |
| Yoichiro Nambu | ... omposed of three up quarks with parallel spins. In 1965, Moo-Young Han with | and Oscar W. Greenberg independently resolved the problem by proposing tha ... |
| William Empson | ... e Outsider (panned), Iris Murdoch’s debut novel Under the Net (praised), or | ’s Milton’s God (inclined to agree with). Amis’s opinions on books and peo ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
| Martin Hengel | Modern scholars such as | , Barry Powell, and Peter Wick, among others, argue that Dionysian religio ... |
| Niels Bohr | ... Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics. He strongly disagreed with | 's instrumentalism and supported Albert Einstein's realist approach to sci ... |
| Maurice Wilkins | ... e of the DNA molecule in 1953 together with James D. Watson. He, Watson and | were jointly awarded the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine "for ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... Orion aveugle of 1970. Marion Perret argues that Orion is a silent link in | 's The Waste Land (1922), connecting the lustful Actaeon/Sweeney to the bl ... |
| T. S. Eliot | Merton alumni include four Nobel prize winners: poet | , physicist Sir Anthony Leggett, zoologist Nikolaas Tinbergen and chemist ... |
| Booker T. Washington | ... a deal with Robert Russa Moton, the prominent African-American successor to | as president of the . In exchange for keeping the suffering of African-Ame ... |
| Eileen Barker | According to | 's book An Introduction to New Religious Movements, there is no evidence o ... |
| G. Stanley Hall | ... July 1892 at Clark University by a group of 26 men. Its first president was | . There are currently 56 divisions in the APA, and it is affiliated with 6 ... |
| Michael Hicks | ... other parties. Many modern historians though, including David Starkey, and | , or writers such as Alison Weir, do regard Richard himself as the most li ... |
| Paul Krugman | ... been even more divisive. Although many economists, such as George Akerlof, | , Robert Shiller, and Joseph Stiglitz, support Keynesian stimulus, over 30 ... |
| Lewis Fry Richardson | ... famous academics include mathematicians Louis Joel Mordell, Hanna Neumann, | and Robin Bullough, and the physicist Henry Lipson |
| Noam Chomsky | ... tts Institute of Technology linguistics professor and political commentator | praised the film because of the way people were portrayed doing the real w ... |
| Raymond Gosling | ... f DNA X-ray diffraction data collected by Rosalind Franklin and her student | . The controversy arose from the fact that some of these data were shown t ... |
| Noam Chomsky | "Colourless green ideas sleep furiously" is a sentence composed by | in his 1957 Syntactic Structures as an example of a sentence that is gramm ... |
| Lonnie D. Kliever | Dr. | (1932–2004), Gordon Melton, and Bryan R. Wilson. An opposing camp less cri ... |
| William Farish | First formalized by Professor | (1759–1837), the concept of an isometric had existed in a rough empirical ... |
| Andreas Huyssen | ... along with Rauschenberg, Johns, Warhol and the Situationist International. | criticises attempts to claim Fluxus for postmodernism as, "either the mast ... |
| W. G. Sebald | German writer (and sometime lecturer at the University of East Anglia) | in his second book The Rings of Saturn details a coastal walk along the Su ... |
| Jan Hus | ... the Brethren), Moravian Brethren (Bohemian Brethren) date their origins to | in the early 15th century. As it was led by a Bohemian noble majority, and ... |
| Donald Mitchell | ... Weimar performance in 1894, and it was not discovered again until 1966 when | unearthed it. The following year, Benjamin Britten conducted the first per ... |
| François Duvalier | ... hand, presidents like Alexandre Pétion, Rafael Carrera, Josip Broz Tito and | died in office. Kim Il-Sung was named Eternal President of the Republic af ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... ann Goetz. Later composers who wrote chamber works for this quintet include | , Colin Matthews, Jon Deak, Frank Proto, and John Woolrich. Slightly large ... |
| Robin Bullough | ... mathematicians Louis Joel Mordell, Hanna Neumann, Lewis Fry Richardson and | , and the physicist Henry Lipson |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | In | 's work The Lord of the Rings, will o' the wisps are present in the Dead M ... |
| Gordon Brown | ... ll enough to appear. On March 4, 2009, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | announced that Kennedy had been granted an honorary knighthood by Queen El ... |
| Hans Krebs | ... arly 20th century. One of the most prolific of these modern biochemists was | who made huge contributions to the study of metabolism. He discovered the ... |
| Thomas Adès | ... , Pierre Boulez, Steven Stucky, John Williams, Jerry Goldsmith, John Adams, | , and Esa-Pekka Salonen |
| Anthony Blunt | The most famous 20th-century scholar of Poussin was the Englishman | , Keeper of the Queen's Pictures, who in 1979 was disgraced by revelations ... |
| Barack Obama | ... publican John McCain. McCain won 69% of the vote and 55,187 votes. Democrat | won 30% of the vote and 23,726 votes. Other candidates won 648 votes and 1 ... |
| Clement Attlee | ... current stones were dedicated in September 1946 by the then Prime Minister | , replacing those destroyed during WW2 as an anti-invasion measure. The lo ... |
| E. P. Thompson | ... bara Wootton. Other prominent founding members of CND were Fenner Brockway, | , A. J. P. Taylor, Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon, D. H. Pennington, Eric B ... |
| Ernest Rutherford | ... perty of matter, and isolated the radioactive elements radium and polonium. | and Frederick Soddy identified two of Becquerel’s forms of radiation with ... |
| George McGovern | ... globe. In addition to numerous domestic programs, along with former Senator | (D-South Dakota), Dole created an international school lunch program throu ... |
| Richard D. Wolff | Althusser's influence is also seen in the work of economists | and Stephen Resnick, who have interpreted that Marx's mature works hold a ... |
| Turing | ... and infrared radiation, and discovered the greenhouse effect. Von Neumann, | , Khinchin, Markov and Wiener, all mathematicians, made major contribution ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | As a child and a teenager, Gaiman read the works of C. S. Lewis, | , Lewis Carroll, James Branch Cabell, Edgar Allan Poe, Michael Moorcock, U ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... ter signed by a number of prominent Jewish figures including Hannah Arendt, | , Sidney Hook, and Rabbi Jessurun Cardozo, which described Irgun as a "a t ... |
| Clement Attlee | ... egion and in particular his perceived Labour sympathies at that time led to | appointing him Viceroy of India after the war, charged with overseeing the ... |
| William Sterndale Bennett | ... festival, and in 1849 went to London as a private composition student under | . He studied with Sterndale Bennett three years |
| Adam Smith | ... eaning of such terms. There is a linguistic division of labor, analogous to | 's economic division of labor, according to which such terms have their re ... |
| Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke | In his book Black Sun, | claimed that the UDA had links with Neo-Nazi groups in Britain—specificall ... |
| Eric Hobsbawm | ... time covered by the Industrial Revolution varies with different historians. | held that it 'broke out' in Britain in the 1780s and was not fully felt un ... |
| Fredric Jameson | ... creation of modernism at the end of its tether." Jean-François Lyotard, in | 's analysis, does not hold that there is a postmodern stage radically diff ... |
| Peter Singer | A reason for an egoist to become a utilitarian was proposed by | in Practical Ethics. He presents the paradox of hedonism, which holds that ... |
| George Friedman | ... Peace Treaty, the first ever between Israel and an Arab state. According to | , the war gave the Israelis increased respect for the Egyptian military an ... |
| Hanna Neumann | ... Chadwick, while famous academics include mathematicians Louis Joel Mordell, | , Lewis Fry Richardson and Robin Bullough, and the physicist Henry Lipson |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri Nicolau, | , Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ned Rorem, William Schuman, Roger Session ... |
| Nadia Boulanger | ... was to be a second-rate Ravel. Instead, Ravel recommended that Gershwin see | in Paris. Ravel's high praise of Gershwin in an introductory letter to Bou ... |
| R. John Ellis | ... with DNA during the assembly of nucleosomes. The term was later extended by | in 1987 to describe proteins that mediated the post-translational assembly ... |
| Frederick Soddy | ... ot, physicist Sir Anthony Leggett, zoologist Nikolaas Tinbergen and chemist | . Other Merton alumni are Bodleian Library founder Thomas Bodley, the Oxfo ... |
| Frederick Soddy | ... solated the radioactive elements radium and polonium. Ernest Rutherford and | identified two of Becquerel’s forms of radiation with electrons and the el ... |
| Jack Weatherford | ... s “sparsely inhabited, unused, and underdeveloped.” American anthropologist | says that on Columbus Day Americans celebrate the greatest waves of genoci ... |
| Charles Lyell | ... evolutionary play is performed. Darwin studied evolution in the context of | 's geology, but our present understanding of Earth history includes some c ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | Guests came from all walks of life, including politicians like | and Indira Gandhi, crusaders like Malcolm X, sports figures like Gordie Ho ... |
| Richard Billingham | Other nominees included | , video/installtion artist (and now film director) Isaac Julien and instal ... |
| Rosalind Franklin | ... erated by Watson and Crick's use of DNA X-ray diffraction data collected by | and her student Raymond Gosling. The controversy arose from the fact that ... |
| George Akerlof | ... an economics has been even more divisive. Although many economists, such as | , Paul Krugman, Robert Shiller, and Joseph Stiglitz, support Keynesian sti ... |
| Andreas Huyssen | One way that Pop art is postmodern is that it breaks down what | calls the "Great Divide" between high art and popular culture. Postmoderni ... |
| Nadia Boulanger | ... ime during which he applied to study composition with the famous instructor | who, along with several other prospective tutors such as Maurice Ravel, re ... |
| Alan Turing | ... ombinator is the Turing fixed-point combinator (named after its discoverer, | ) |
| Niels Bohr | ... roposed the name nielsbohrium (Ns) in honor of the Danish nuclear physicist | . The American team proposed that the new element should be named hahnium ... |
| Phillip Knightley | According to historian | , "The remaining years of Sir John Kerr's life were miserable ones. He was ... |
| Alison Elliot | ... until 2004 that a woman was chosen to be Moderator of the General Assembly. | was also the first non-minister to be chosen since George Buchanan, four c ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | In | 's fictional Middle-earth, the Dagor Bragollach (Sindarin for Battle of Su ... |
| Leo Ruickbie | ... ion from his true magical partner, Edith Woodford-Grimes. Ronald Hutton and | have concluded that Clutterbuck is unlikely to have been involved in Gardn ... |
| Bertrand Russell | | named Keynes one of the most intelligent people he had ever known, comment ... |
| Jerry F. Hough | ... ng historians, some of whose more prominent members are Sheila Fitzpatrick, | , William McCagg, Robert W. Thurston, and J. Arch Getty. Though their indi ... |
| Paul Muldoon | ... d to build their large existing archive from Irish writers including Yeats, | , Ciaran Carson, Michael Longley and other members of the The Belfast Grou ... |
| Kenneth Rexroth | ... t Allen Ginsberg when the latter sought Snyder out on the recommendation of | . Then, through Ginsberg, Snyder and Kerouac came to know each other. This ... |
| Julian Huxley | ... s Symbionticism and the origin of species; and there was a brief mention by | in 1930; all in vain because sufficient evidence was lacking. Symbiosis as ... |
| Étienne Balibar | ... e eminent intellectuals in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s: Alain Badiou, | and Jacques Rancière in philosophy, Pierre Macherey in literary criticism ... |
| Charles Wheatstone | ... e details of his apparatus, which utilized the relaying mirrors employed by | in 1835 for measuring the velocity of the electric discharge; but owing to ... |
| Subhash Kak | ... lism, addressed for example by K. D. Sethna and in Shrikant G. Talageri's . | (1994) claimed that there is an "astronomical code" in the organization of ... |
| Barack Obama | Also circulating is the Chesterfield Observer, a county-wide newspaper. | stopped at John Tyler Community College in Chester on August 21, 2008, whe ... |
| Paul Krugman | In 1991, | , as a highly regarded international trade theorist, put out a call for ec ... |
| Hilda Ellis Davidson | ... that "half-goddesses" stand higher than "half-gods" in Germanic mythology. | (1948) states that Hel "as a goddess" in surviving sources seems to belong ... |
| Andrew Huxley | ... electrical properties of nerve cells, culminating in work by Alan Hodgkin, | , and others on the biophysics of the action potential, and the work of Be ... |
| Brian J. Ford | ... presenter, Adrian Durham; and the biologist, author and broadcaster, Prof. | , who attended the King's School and still lives in Eastrea near Whittlese ... |
| Steven Lukes | ... enabling nature of power. A comprehensive account of power can be found in | Power: A Radical View where he discusses the three dimensions of power. Th ... |
| Barbara Sleigh | ... British novels Tom's Midnight Garden (Philippa Pearce, 1958) and Jessamy ( | , 1967), for example, the responsibility is enhanced by isolating the chil ... |
| Robert Edmond Grant | ... the Edinburgh and London schools of higher anatomy around 1830, notably by | , but was opposed by Karl Ernst von Baer's embryology of divergence in whi ... |
| T. S. Ashton | ... Britain in the 1780s and was not fully felt until the 1830s or 1840s, while | held that it occurred roughly between 1760 and 1830 |
| Alister McGrath | ... are we required to isolate only those that might be regarded as diseased?" | , a Christian theologian, has also commented critically on Dawkins' analys ... |
| Roger Sherman Loomis | ... orruption of Camlann, the site of Arthur's final battle in Welsh tradition. | believed it was derived from Cavalon, a place name that he suggested was a ... |
| Murray Bookchin | ... uch as Derrick Jensen, George Draffan, and John Zerzan; the techno-positive | ; and others including Alan Carter |
| Friedrich Hayek | Austrian School economist | was Keynes's most prominent contemporary critic, with sharply opposing vie ... |
| G. H. Hardy | ... statement of this is found in an essay written by the British mathematician | in defense of pure mathematics |
| August Schleicher | ... ean family of languages. Such opinion was first represented by the likes of | , and to a certain extent, Antoine Meillet. Endzelīns thought that the sim ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... "Runes") are the letters of a semi-artificial script which was invented by | for the constructed languages he devised and used in his works. The initia ... |
| Samuel R. Delany | ... of science fiction, reading the works of authors as diverse as Alan Moore, | , Roger Zelazny, Robert A. Heinlein, H. P. Lovecraft, Thorne Smith, and Ge ... |
| Adolphe Adam | ... s mazurkas as songs, and even assisted her in this. Liszt, Ignaz Moscheles, | , and others have left accounts of her excellent piano playing |
| David Starkey | ... and devotion have earned her many admirers among historians. These include | , feminist activist Karen Lindsey, Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Carol ... |
| Adam Smith | ... to the remainder of society in this sense may be deemed to be "antisocial". | wrote that a society "may subsist among different men, as among different ... |
| Henry Cadbury | ... Australia and worked for the Bulletin. His work attracted the attention of | the part owner of The London Star and he moved to London in 1919 and worke ... |
| James Q. Wilson | ... n windows policing was another, related approach introduced in the 1980s by | and George L. Kelling, who suggested that police should pay greater attent ... |
| Mondino | ... ements of astrology. Although modern anatomical texts had been published by | and Berenger, much of their work was clouded by their reverence for Galen ... |
| Henry Lipson | ... , Hanna Neumann, Lewis Fry Richardson and Robin Bullough, and the physicist | |
| Richard Wiseman | Professor | , a psychologist at the University of Hertfordshire and a fellow of the Co ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... wave-particle duality theory of matter, based on the work of Max Planck and | on light. The thesis examiners, unsure of the material, passed his thesis ... |
| Clement Attlee | ... ister in the world: Chris Watson. In 1945, the British Labour Party, led by | , was elected to office based upon a radical socialist programme. Social D ... |
| Frank Brennan | ... ream Christian thinking than Cardinal Pell". Jesuit human rights lawyer Fr. | responded in an essay by saying that that while some Greens might be anti- ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... cs, which was elaborated upon by Ludwig Boltzmann and the British physicist | , held that energy (including heat) was a measure of the speed of particle ... |
| Svante Arrhenius | ... forerunner to the world's first widely used battery, the zinc carbon cell. | published his thesis in 1884 on Recherches sur la conductibilité galvaniqu ... |
| Lani Guinier | ... ed their carriers at other institutions, e.g. Bruce Ackerman (now at Yale), | (now at Harvard), Michael H. Schill (now at Chicago), and Myron T. Steele ... |
| Che Guevara | ... guerilla warfare that Massoud had learned from the works of Mao Zedong and | . His forces were considered the most effective of all the various Afghan ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... players to perform major works written for the instrument by the composers | , Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and Arthur Benjamin |
| Murray Bookchin | Social ecology is closely related to the work and ideas of | and influenced by anarchist Peter Kropotkin. Social ecologists assert that ... |
| Adam Smith | Scottish economist | accepted the LTV for pre-capitalist societies but saw a flaw in its applic ... |
| Ronald Hutton | ... to distract attention from his true magical partner, Edith Woodford-Grimes. | and Leo Ruickbie have concluded that Clutterbuck is unlikely to have been ... |
| Jon Sobrino | ... ng theology from the perspective of the poor and the oppressed. For example | , S.J., argues that the poor are a privileged channel of God's grace |
| Robert Grosseteste | Englishman | 's treatise De iride ("On the Rainbow"), written between 1220 and 1235, me ... |
| Barack Obama | ... Republican John McCain received 2797 votes here (about 70%), while Democrat | received 1137 (about 28%) |
| Friedrich Hayek | ... f value on the laws of psychophysics by Lionel Robbins, George Stigler, and | , though the broader issue of the relation between economics and psycholog ... |
| George L. Kelling | ... as another, related approach introduced in the 1980s by James Q. Wilson and | , who suggested that police should pay greater attention to minor "quality ... |
| Barack Obama | Although | got only 38.45% of Hamilton County's vote during the 2008 election, it is ... |
| Alan Ryan | ... the relations between them. His 1984 book Reasons and Persons (described by | in The Sunday Times as "something close to a work of genius") has been ver ... |
| Stephen Byers | ... uspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party, alongside Patricia Hewitt and | . Consequently, he was dropped from the NATO "group of 12" committee that ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... cal new physical theories also began to emerge in this same period. In 1905 | , then a Bern patent clerk, argued that the speed of light was a constant ... |
| Pratap Bhanu Mehta | ... the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law), | (President of the Centre for Policy Research in India) Michael Trebilcock ... |
| Wendy Wasserstein | ... ard for his role as a gay pediatrician in a television-movie version of the | play The Heidi Chronicles, starring Jamie Lee Curtis. Also in 1996, he pro ... |
| Barack Obama | ... r Democrat John Kerry. Bush won 49.79% to Kerry's 48.47%. In 2008, Democrat | narrowly defeated John McCain, 49.51% to 48.50%. In the 2012 Maine Republi ... |
| D. H. Pennington | ... r Brockway, E. P. Thompson, A. J. P. Taylor, Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon, | , Eric Baker and Dora Russell. Organisations that had previously opposed B ... |
| William Sterndale Bennett | ... hildren. One of his sons was named Sterndale after the English composer Sir | . At this point (1907) a development unusual in British 20th century music ... |
| Gordon Pask | ... with John von Neumann, Norbert Wiener, Humberto Maturana, Francisco Varela, | , Gregory Bateson, Lawrence J. Fogel and Margaret Mead, among many others. ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... for the instrument by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, | and Arthur Benjamin |
| R. J. Rummel | ... mately 1.7 million, which was about 21 percent of the country's population. | , an analyst of historical political killings, gives a figure of 2 million ... |
| Edvard Beneš | ... England. Many of these settled in Bucks as it is close to London. President | of Czechoslovakia lived at Aston Abbotts with his family while some of his ... |
| Professor Xavier | ... ept of the X-Men is that under a cloud of increasing anti-mutant sentiment, | created a haven at his Westchester mansion to train young mutants to use t ... |
| Ivan Aivazovsky | File:Aivazovsky, Ivan - The Ninth Wave.jpg| | , 1850, "The Ninth Wave", State Russian Museum, St. Petersbur |
| Marc Galanter | ... y, Massimo Introvigne, John Hall, Lorne Dawson, Anson Shupe, Gordon Melton, | , (amongst other scholars researching NRMs) have argued and established to ... |
| Bernard Katz | ... xley, and others on the biophysics of the action potential, and the work of | and others on the electrochemistry of the synapse. These studies complemen ... |
| Kenneth Pollack | ... yptian units launched head-on-attacks against the waiting Israeli defenses. | credited a successful Israeli commando raid early on October 14 against an ... |
| Max Perutz | The first protein structures to be solved were hemoglobin and myoglobin, by | and Sir John Cowdery Kendrew, respectively, in 1958. The first atomic-reso ... |
| Arthur Benjamin | ... by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and | |
| Bertrand Russell | ... ome of his most influential friends, including H. G. Wells, Arnold Bennett, | and Sassoon. Sassoon (Patient B in Conflict and Dream), remained particula ... |
| Newton | ... physicists Young and Helmholtz, who also studied optics, hearing and music. | extended Descartes' mathematics by inventing calculus (contemporaneously w ... |
| M. K. Asante, Jr. | ... ulty currently teaching at Morgan State University include author/filmmaker | , gerontologist Gaynell Simpson, and scholar Raymond Winbush who directs t ... |
| J. L. Austin | ... extual conception of human knowledge (while also drawing on the insights of | and Gilbert Harman) in works such as Objectivity (2004), and David Kelley ... |
| Heddle Nash | ... in English released by Columbia Records in 1936 with Lisa Perli as Mimì and | as Rodolfo. Beecham also conducts on the 1956 RCA Victor recording with Vi ... |
| Condoleezza Rice | ... dictatorship in the heart of Europe" by the former U.S. Secretary of State | . He and other Belarusian officials are also subject of the s imposed by t ... |
| Joseph Stiglitz | ... many economists, such as George Akerlof, Paul Krugman, Robert Shiller, and | , support Keynesian stimulus, over 300 economists signed a petition statin ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... a dynamics analysis of the centrifugal governor, conducted by the physicist | in 1868 entitled On Governors. This described and analyzed the phenomenon ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 61% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
| Nicholas Crafts | Some 20th century historians such as John Clapham and | have argued that the process of economic and social change took place grad ... |
| Charles Wyville Thomson | Prompted by the Scot, | —of the University of Edinburgh and Merchiston Castle School—the Royal Soc ... |
| Andrew Bernstein | ... 1999), Ayn Rand by Tibor R. Machan (2000), and Objectivism in One Lesson by | (2009) provide briefer introductions to Rand's ideas |
| Richard Dawkins | "Viruses of the Mind" (1993) is an article by | using memetics and analogies with biological and computer viruses, and wit ... |
| Arthur Danto | ... traditions, as well as artists who reject postmodernism for other reasons. | argues that "contemporary" is the broader term, and that postmodern object ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... ns when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? He points out that | demonstrated the equivalence of mass-energy. That is, according to relativ ... |
| Frances Mayes | ... ing Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Michael Malone, Annie Dillard, Hal Crowther, | , the late Doug Marlette, and David Payne |
| William Whiston | ... . St J. Thackeray for the Loeb Classical Library edition widely used today. | , who created perhaps the most famous of the English translations of Josep ... |
| Thomas Henry Huxley | ... ion of "Why does opium cause sleep?" with "Because of its soporific power." | compared vitalism to stating that water is the way it is because of its "a ... |
| Barbara Yorke | ... archiepiscopate, within a year of him succeeding his father. The historian | argues that there were two co-rulers of Kent after Æthelberht's death, Ead ... |
| Walter Burkert | ... y much overshadowed by the divine figures defined through poetry and cult," | remarked of Greek nature deities. They were normally considered to be very ... |
| Stéphane Dion | ... tien (himself a Quebecer who represented a strongly nationalist riding) and | , a Quebec minister in Chrétien's cabinet, to codify the Supreme Court of ... |
| Jeremy Black | ... character of Bond was developed more than in the previous novels; academic | considers that, in Goldfinger, Bond "was presented as a complex character" ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... s traveled abroad, visiting Europe and meeting working philosophers such as | and members of the Vienna Circle like Rudolf Carnap, Otto Neurath, and Mor ... |
| Einojuhani Rautavaara | ... ento for Double Bass and Orchestra (1973), Jean Françaix's Concerto (1975), | 's Angel Of Dusk (1980), Gian Carlo Menotti's Concerto (1983), Christopher ... |
| Mario Vargas Llosa | ... ique Cardoso, Ernesto Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, | , Moisés Naím, Tomas Eloy Martine |
| Wilfred Trotter | ... he "strange new subject called psychoanalysis", he met and was impressed by | , an outstanding brain surgeon who had also written the famous Instincts o ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... the story is sometimes explained internally, as in The Lord of the Rings by | , which depicts the Red Book of Westmarch (a story-internal version of the ... |
| Holden Thorp | ... Tulane University and the University of Virginia. The current chancellor is | , who earned a bachelor of science degree from UNC in 1986, a PhD in chemi ... |
| Hannah Arendt | ... nd René Magritte’s paintings 1933 & 1935, both titled La Condition Humaine, | ’s book (1958) and Masaki Kobayashi’s film trilogy (1959-1961). Ningen no ... |
| Michael Dukakis | ... en, the Vice Presidential running mate of Democratic presidential candidate | , and also a Senator from Texas, took advantage of "Lyndon's law," and was ... |
| Adam Smith | ... antilist writers presenting an overarching scheme for the ideal economy, as | would later do for classical economics. Rather, each mercantilist writer t ... |
| Charles Sanders Peirce | Associated with the pragmatists, | , William James, and especially John Dewey, pragmatic ethics holds that mo ... |
| Rachel Bromwich | One of the Welsh Triads, 35 by | 's numbering, establishes a different family connection for Arianrhod. Her ... |
| Jelle Zijlstra | ... ernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck, Prime Minister | , and Queen |
| Sir Lawrence Bragg | ... y. The Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge was under the general direction of | , who won the Nobel Prize in 1915 at the age of 25. Bragg was influential ... |
| Romano Prodi | ... os and being able to force the resignation of Commissioners. When President | took office with the new powers of the Treaty of Amsterdam, he was dubbed ... |
| George Steiner | ... ewpoint has been supported by literary critics such as , Christopher Ricks, | , and James Fenton |
| Dvořák | ... o have been set independently to music, such as Pie Iesu in the settings of | , Fauré, Duruflé and John Rutter |
| Albert Einstein | In 1915, | developed his theory of general relativity, having earlier shown that grav ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... have included Peter Maxwell Davies, Lily Allen, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, | , Cleo Laine, Christopher Hitchens, Peter Hitchens, Kathy Burke, Stephen F ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... d Old Cholmeleians, the name given to old boys of the school. These include | , who taught the poet laureate John Betjeman there, Gerard Manley Hopkins ... |
| Clement Attlee's | St-Laurent was an early supporter of British Prime Minister | proposal to transform the British Commonwealth from a club of white domini ... |
| David Bohm | ... bilistic models which dominate quantum mechanical theory; it was refined by | in the 1950s |
| Karl Pearson | ... obability distribution of a continuous variable and was first introduced by | . A histogram consists of tabular frequencies, shown as adjacent rectangle ... |
| Edward Said | ... oups share (or do not share), regardless of cultural or religious identity. | issued a response to Huntington's thesis in his "The Clash of Ignorance". ... |
| Eileen Barker | ... to be "implausible." In addition to Bromley, Thomas Robbins, Dick Anthony, | , Newton Maloney, Massimo Introvigne, John Hall, Lorne Dawson, Anson Shupe ... |
| Edvardas Gudavičius | ... we bis zum Jahre 1263) was not published until 1905. In the 1990s historian | published his findings pinpointing a coronation date, which became a natio ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ry 2010, China promised $4.2 million for the quake-hit island. US President | pledged $1.15 billion in assistance. nations promised more than 400 millio ... |
| Antonín Dvořák | ... string quintets, there are a few works for string quartet with double bass. | 's String Quintet in G major, Op.77 and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Serenade ... |
| Robert Grosseteste | ... ions should be submitted for further experimental testing is very much like | 's 'Method of Verification', and Bacon's work on optics and the calendar a ... |
| Jeff Rooker | While in opposition, he co-ordinated tactics with government backbenchers | and Audrey Wise to secure legislation providing for the automatic indexati ... |
| Thomas Adès | ... give visiting composers such as [[John Adams (composer)|[John] Adams]] and | the same royal treatment that is extended to the likes of Yo-Yo Ma and Jos ... |
| Barack Obama | ... y won by a much smaller margin of one percent, in 2008 Democratic candidate | won by a slightly larger 4.4 percent margin, 52%-47% |
| Hermann Bondi | ... es surfaces of simultaneity by considering light pulses, in accordance with | 's idea of the k-calculus. A second approach calculates a straightforward ... |
| Randolph Quirk | Furthermore, | and Gabriele Stein thought about a Nuclear English, which, however, has ne ... |
| David Bohm | Some quantum physicists have supported Sheldrake's hypothesis. The late | suggested that Sheldrake's hypothesis was in keeping with his own ideas on ... |
| Isaac Milner | ... is future career. He travelled with his mother and sister in the company of | , the brilliant younger brother of his former headmaster, who had been Fel ... |
| Susan McClary | Through the 1980s and 1990s, this trend continued as musicologists like | , Marcia Citron and Ruth Solie began to consider the cultural reasons for ... |
| Che Guevara | ... classes for the purpose of suppressing the oppressed classes, withers away. | sought socialism based on the rural peasantry rather than the urban workin ... |
| Friedrich Hayek | ... , a sort of informal club that discussed Keynes's theory of probability and | 's theory on business cycles. In 1939, Sraffa was elected to a Fellowship ... |
| John Lewis Gaddis | Historian | has summarized the turnaround in evaluations by historians |
| Jenny Hocking | ... about any other Australian prime minister. According to Whitlam biographer | , for a period of at least a decade, the Whitlam era was viewed almost ent ... |
| Ruud Lubbers | ... its total up to 36. It entered again cabinet with the CDA under CDA-leader | . The cabinet began a program of radical reform of the welfare state, whic ... |
| Mordechai Nisan | ... ology, such as empathy. Moral identity theorists, such as William Damon and | , see moral commitment as arising from the development of a self-identity ... |
| Kenneth Amis | ... ngwriter Heather Nova, tenor Gary Burgess, classical musician and conductor | , and more recently, dancehall artist Collie Buddz |
| Paul Feyerabend | ... niversal statements of naïve falsificationism. Another of Popper’s students | ultimately rejected any prescriptive methodology, and argued that the only ... |
| David Hubel | ... es in a way that makes them function as "bug perceivers". A few years later | and Torsten Wiesel discovered cells in the primary visual cortex of monkey ... |
| Wesley J. Smith | Author and anthropocentrism defender | has written that human exceptionalism is what gives rise to human duties t ... |
| Barack Obama | ... . Bush over Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat | over Republican John McCain in 2008 |
| Patricia Crone | ... dicting the Quran, was the hallmark of the good Muslim. The modern scholars | and Martin Hinds, in their book God's Caliph, outline the evidence for an ... |
| Cesare Pugni | ... lova preferred the melodious "musique dansante" of the old maestros such as | and Ludwig Minkus, and cared little for anything else which strayed from t ... |
| Maurice Wilkins | ... urned down Francis Crick from working at King's College.) Francis Crick and | of King's College were personal friends, which influenced subsequent scien ... |
| Albert Einstein | While spacetime can be viewed as a consequence of | 's 1905 theory of special relativity, it was first explicitly proposed mat ... |
| Newton’s | ... forces that Herbart attempted to explain by means of mathematical formulas. | influence can be seen in Herbart’s beliefs about how forces mechanically i ... |
| Richard Hare | ... in order to decide what to do, and must think as an act utilitarian would. | supported this theory with his concept of the Archangel, which holds that ... |
| Louis Renou | ... a. Dayananda's work is not highly regarded by Vedic scholars and Indologist | , among others, dismissed it as, "a vigorous (and from our point of view, ... |
| Richard T. Ely | ... classical scholars Basil Gildersleeve and Charles D. Morris; the economist | ; and the chemist Ira Remsen, who became the second president of the unive ... |
| John Gurdon | ... s hosts The Francis Crick Graduate Lectures. The first two lectures were by | and Tim Hunt |
| Grafton Elliot Smith | ... ct and Dream which was published a year after his death by his close friend | |
| Michael Dukakis | ... criticism, modern politicians as diverse as John F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, | , and Sarah Palin, have all made reference to Winthrop's writings in their ... |
| Phil Gramm | ... espective versions of the legislation were introduced in the U.S. Senate by | (Republican of Texas) and in the U.S. House of Representatives by Jim Leac ... |
| Garry Wills | ... d measures as inimical as the Alien and Sedition Acts themselves. Historian | argued "Their nullification effort, if others had picked it up, would have ... |
| Rowan Williams | ... f the Christian right, he is still a favorite of many Christian viewers. Dr | , the Archbishop of Canterbury, is a confessed Simpsons fan, and likes Fla ... |
| Barack Obama | ... oted for Republican John McCain in the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | won 33,435 votes (71 percent) of the ballots in Webb County. McCain was a ... |
| Imre Lakatos | Popper's student | attempted to reconcile Kuhn’s work with falsificationism by arguing that s ... |
| Barack Obama | ... 08 after coming back from early reversals, but lost to Democratic candidate | in the general election. He subsequently adopted more orthodox conservativ ... |
| Chomsky | | initially hoped to overcome the limitations of context-free grammars by ad ... |
| Karl Pearson | ... f a histogram); and gramma 'drawing, record, writing'. It is also said that | , who introduced the term in 1895, derived the name from "historical diagr ... |
| John Ruskin | ... ex compositions of Quattrocento Italian and Flemish art. The eminent critic | later wrote |
| Mark-Anthony Turnage | ... phed performance of Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring and a film project with | 's Blood on the Floor. He has also continued to champion contemporary musi ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... porates a now-familiar idea, the notion of a 'convergent infinite series.'" | offered a "solution" to the paradoxes based on modern physics, but Brown c ... |
| Mohammad Khatami | ... al attention. The concept, which was introduced by former Iranian president | , was the basis for United Nations' resolution to name the year 2001 as th ... |
| Bernard Katz | ... erform some of the experiments which proved chemical synaptic transmission. | and Eccles worked together on some of the experiments which elucidated the ... |
| Jon Sobrino | ... Theology of Liberation. Other noted exponents are Leonardo Boff of Brazil, | of El Salvador, and Juan Luis Segundo of Uruguay |
| David Crystal | There are also some who reject both linguistic imperialism and | 's theory of the neutrality of English. They argue that the phenomenon of ... |
| Mary Haas | ... es south of Salinas (his dissertation was supervised by pioneering linguist | ). He taught linguistics at the University of California, Santa Barbara be ... |
| Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | received 54.6% of the vote here (3,418 ballots received), outpolling Repub ... |
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| Blake Morrison | ... accused Heaney of being "an apologist and a mythologizer" of the violence, | suggests the poet "has written poems directly about the Troubles as well a ... |
| Jesus Estanislao | ... embers who are identified with left-wing politics, including Ruth Kelly and | |
| Tolkien | ... Eddings did not realize it until several years later. Upon seeing a copy of | 's The Lord of the Rings, in a bookshop, he allegedly muttered, "Is this o ... |
| Hannah Arendt | ... eonard Schapiro, Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, | , Robert Conquest, Karl Dietrich Bracher, Carl Joachim Friedrich and Juan ... |
| F. R. Leavis | ... nimised any commentary on Othello's blackness, to the point that the critic | wrote that the film made no reference to Othello's colour |
| Don Lusher | ... f the electronic pop duo Erasure; Barrie Forgie, leader of the BBC Big Band | ;, trombonist and former professor of the Royal College of Music and the R ... |
| Austin Sarat | ... ian Daniel Velleman, Biblical scholar Susan Niditch, law and society expert | , and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Lewis Spratlan, professor emeritus o ... |
| Jean Moorcroft Wilson | ... Sassoon than just a friend, he called him "father confessor", a point that | picks up on in her biography of Sassoon, however Rivers's tight morals wou ... |
| Alicia Gaspar de Alba | ... n Rechy, Ana Castillo, Denise Chávez, Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Dagoberto Gilb, | and Gloria Anzaldua |
| Amartya Sen | In another article explicitly referring to Huntington, | (1999) writes that "diversity is a feature of most cultures in the world. ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... re winning a by-election a few weeks later. Similarly, John Turner replaced | as leader of the Liberal Party in 1984 and subsequently was appointed prim ... |
| McAleese | ... to the President of Ireland by name (e.g., "President Robinson," "President | ," etc.). This compromise was agreed to by the governments of both states. ... |
| Leonard Schapiro | ... Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jesse, | , Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt ... |
| Condoleezza Rice | ... ct Israelis to do the same thing." On December 28, 2008, Secretary of State | said in a statement: "the United States strongly condemns the repeated roc ... |
| Barack Obama | , Republican John McCain received 65% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 33%. This gives Montague Township a Cook PVI of R+19 |
| Hank Moody | In season 5 of the television series Californication, the protagonist | mentions the Kinsey report as a derogatory comment directed towards the ch ... |
| Max Müller | ... asvati River with the Ghaggar-Hakra River was accepted by Christian Lassen, | , Marc Aurel Stein, C.F. Oldham and Jane Macintosh, while some Vedic schol ... |
| Michael Goulder | ... an priority but reject Q; the Farrer hypothesis, whose chief proponents are | and Mark Goodacre, is the best-known theory that does this. Some Jewish/Ch ... |
| Aaron Klug | ... cluded James D. Watson, Sydney Brenner, Alex Rich, the late Seymour Benzer, | , Christof Koch, Pat Churchland, Vilayanur Ramachandran, Tomaso Poggio, th ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... its abbreviated title The Hobbit, is a fantasy novel and children's book by | . It was published on 21 September 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being no ... |
| Rupert N. Richardson | ... ander H. Stephens, the vice president of the Confederate States of America. | , the Texas historian who later served as president of Hardin-Simmons Univ ... |
| Robert May | ... s. The map was popularized in a seminal 1976 paper by the English biologist | , in part as a discrete-time demographic model analogous to the logistic e ... |
| William Thomson | ... considers devices by James Watt, Professor James Thomson, Fleeming Jenkin, | , Léon Foucault and Carl Wilhelm Siemens (a liquid governor) |
| Albert Einstein | ... 998, and others have been produced for the birthdays of notable people like | , historical events like the interlocking Lego block's 50th anniversary an ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ntion, and behavioral and social sciences research. In July 2009, President | nominated Dr. Francis S. Collins, M.D., PhD, to be the Director of the NIH ... |
| Francis Andersen | ... hiele in his second edition of Mysterious Numbers and later, Leslie McFall, | and David Noel Freedman in their commentary on Hosea in the , T. C. Mitche ... |
| Mary J. Hickman | ... land but who claim to be "Irish" are sometimes labelled as Plastic Paddies. | writes that "plastic Paddy" was a term used to "deny and denigrate the sec ... |
| Charles Babbage | ... orge Everest) of Indian thought on Boole, as well as Augustus De Morgan and | |
| Hadley Arkes | ... William Taubman, African art specialist Rowland Abiodun, Natural Law expert | , Mathematician Daniel Velleman, Biblical scholar Susan Niditch, law and s ... |
| Thomas Adès | ... principal conductor of the BPO on 7 September 2002, leading performances of | ' Asyla and Mahler's Symphony No. 5, performances which received rave revi ... |
| Steven Rose | In 1990 neurobiologist | experimented jointly with Sheldrake to test the hypothesis of morphic reso ... |
| Warren Montag | ... thusser's work has been given prominence again through the interventions of | and his circle; see for example the special issue of borderlands e-journal ... |
| Sir John Randall | ... igration was made possible by the newly won influence of physicists such as | , who had helped win the war with inventions such as radar. Crick had to a ... |
| Ian Kershaw | ... th century and were not allowed to return until the 1860s, scholars such as | and Brigitte Hamann dismiss as baseless the Frankenberger hypothesis, whic ... |
| Nick Bostrom | ... stein for reasons why some humans should live in space. Their answers were: | argued that from a utilitarian perspective space colonization should be a ... |
| Professor Chronotis | ... everal times in Crowley's bad memories of the 14th Century. In Dirk Gently, | says, "Most of the fourteenth century was rather grim." In 1988, Gaiman au ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ived 43,269 votes (85% of the total) to just 6,681 votes (13%) for Democrat | |
| Lewis Wolpert | ... who have sought to discuss his work, thoroughgoing metaphysical naturalists | and , reportedly refused to even examine his evidence—a fact cited as illu ... |
| Eileen Barker | Sociologists including | have criticized theories of conversion precisely because they function to ... |
| Stephen Hawking | ... . A scientific theory can be thought of as a model of reality. According to | in A Brief History of Time, "a theory is a good theory if it satisfies two ... |
| Philip Pullman | ... Weeks Later. The docklands also appear in The Ruby in the Smoke, a novel by | |
| Sir John Barbirolli | ... s premiere performance of Stravinsky's Symphony in Three Movements in 1946. | was offered the position of Music Director after his contract with the New ... |
| Simon Blackburn | According to | , although the Golden Rule "can be found in some form in almost every ethi ... |
| George Alfred Barnard | ... n the subject while reviewing a work written in 1755 by Thomas Simpson, but | thinks he learned mathematics and probability from a book by de Moivre. Hi ... |
| Richard Overy | ... by the brutal treatment of the German civilians and tried to protect them. | cites an approximate total 7. 5 million evacuated, migrated, or expelled G ... |
| Barack Obama | In July 2008 | , then the Democratic presidential candidate, said: "If somebody was sendi ... |
| Stephen Raudenbush | ... private space are often criminalized. Critics such as Robert J. Sampson and | of Harvard University see the application of the broken windows theory in ... |
| Anthony Kenny | ... ol. He held the post from 1965 to 1978, when he retired (he was replaced by | ). Among those of his students at Balliol who went on to develop our under ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ith the others being Samuel Tilden, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, and | |
| John Gunn | ... many notable scientists, including David Bates, Robert Boyd, George Deacon, | , Harrie Massey and Nevill Mott; he worked on the design of magnetic and a ... |
| Antonín Dvořák | ... o work entirely within European models until late in the 19th century. When | , a prominent Czech composer, visited the United States from 1892 to 1895, ... |
| Martin Lowry | In 1923, Johannes Nicolaus Brønsted and | published essentially the same theory about how acids and bases behave, us ... |
| Leopold Auer | ... ngers and string players, have a similar problem. The violinist and teacher | , writing in his book Violin Playing as I Teach It (1920), advised violini ... |
| B. V. Bowden | The appointment of | (later Lord Bowden) in 1953 marked the beginning of a phase of expansion. ... |
| Alfred Marshall | ... turns to scale and perfect competition, underlining some doubtful points of | 's theory of the firm. This was amended for British readers and published ... |
| Jacob Viner | ... tilism dominated economic ideology for 250 years. One group, represented by | , argues that mercantilism was simply a straightforward, common-sense syst ... |
| Martin Amis | # | , a novelist, twice married: first in 1984 (divorced) to Antonia Phillips, ... |
| Lynn Conway | ... ructured VLSI design is a modular methodology originated by Carver Mead and | for saving microchip area by minimizing the interconnect fabrics area. Thi ... |
| Paul Berman | In his Terror and Liberalism, | proposes another criticism of the civilization clash hypothesis. According ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... lished anonymously in 1736), in which he defended the logical foundation of | 's calculus ("fluxions") against the criticism of George Berkeley, author ... |
| Terry Eagleton | ... poet seeking religious and aesthetic unity". Heaney is described by critic | as "an enlightened cosmopolitan liberal", refusing to be drawn. Eagleton s ... |
| William Lyon Mackenzie King | ... of prosperity and a determination to defeat the Axis powers. Prime Minister | and President Franklin D. Roosevelt were determined not to repeat the mist ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... apes. Some of the voices to be found include Thomas Edison, Amelia Earhart, | , and Oscar Wilde. Bird Library is also home to the largest collection of ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... in 1827. Electricity and magnetism (and light) were definitively linked by | , in particular in his "On Physical Lines of Force" in 1861 and 1862 |
| Hannah Arendt | ... egel, Karl Jaspers, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Jürgen Habermas, Karl-Otto Apel and | . The campus is situated in two urban areas and several buildings. In nume ... |
| David Bates | ... aboratory, from which emerged a group of many notable scientists, including | , Robert Boyd, George Deacon, John Gunn, Harrie Massey and Nevill Mott; he ... |
| Régis Debray | ... terary criticism and Nicos Poulantzas in sociology. The prominent Guevarist | also studied under Althusser, as did the aforementioned Derrida (with whom ... |
| Stephen Brooks | ... ing sciences. The Government Department, whose prominent professors include | , Richard Ned Lebow, and William Wohlforth, was ranked the top solely unde ... |
| Barbara Creed | ... They liken the horror motif in these examples, and in "Inside Out", to what | called the 'monstrous womb' in her book The Monstrous-feminine: Film, Femi ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... musik") are the most popular pieces in this repertoire, along with works by | , Luigi Boccherini (3 quintets), Harold Shapero, and Paul Hindemith |
| Paul Davies | The physicist | also supports the view that if a planetary catastrophe threatens the survi ... |
| Peter Heather | ... the Roman province of Raetia in the winter of 401/402. From this, historian | concludes that at this time the Vandals were located in the region around ... |
| John Macquarrie | ... nkers such as Nikolai Berdyaev, Karl Barth, Paul Tillich, Wilfrid Desan and | |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | Author | was a Merton Professor of English Language and Literatur |
| Willis Lamb | ... els Bohr, who was to lecture at Princeton University. Isidor Isaac Rabi and | , two Columbia University physicists working at Princeton, heard the news ... |
| George Boole | ... acHale, in his George Boole: his life and work (1985, Boole Press) suggests | may have been a model for Moriarty |
| Obama | ... e governor of Alabama did not request military assistance nor did President | authorize their deployment. Subsequent investigation found that the Posse ... |
| William Lyon Mackenzie King | ... n expected to seek election to the Commons as soon as possible. For example | , after losing his seat in the same general election that his party won, b ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | Another important antecedent to spacetime was the work of | as he used partial differential equations to develop electrodynamics with ... |
| Barry Cunliffe | ... became Professor of Archaeology at the University of Southampton succeeding | . During his time at Southampton he directed excavations at Quanterness in ... |
| Steven Rose | ... nconsciously, or to other conspecifics. A neuroscientist and memory expert, | , has been critical of this view. A major reason for the criticism is that ... |
| Charlotte Hawkins Brown | Sedalia is home to the | Museum on the site of the former Palmer Memorial Institute (1902–1971), a ... |
| Joyce Carol Oates | ... ne of the most influential horror writers of the 20th century. According to | , Lovecraft—as with Edgar Allan Poe in the 19th century—has exerted "an in ... |
| Jacques Parizeau | ... ods, a plan intended to lay out the way to sovereignty created by PQ leader | . Parizeau became Premier of Quebec in the Quebec election of 1994 (the se ... |
| Marjorie Perloff | Viola's work has received critical accolades. | , best known for her poetry criticism and her promotion of avant-garde wri ... |
| Barack Obama | ... of the campaign, Sheen stated in a BBC Two interview that he was supporting | |
| William Ramsay | ... Cavendish in 1785 but was not isolated until 1894 by Lord Rayleigh and Sir | in Scotland in an experiment in which they removed all of the oxygen, carb ... |
| Edmond Halley | ... when naval officers had refused to take orders from civilian commander Dr. | . The impasse was broken when the Admiralty proposed James Cook, a naval o ... |
| Mike Howlett | ... rranged for the song "Messages" to be re-recorded (produced by Gong bassist | ) and released as a single (right) – this gave the band their first hit. D ... |
| Michael Dukakis | ... n, when Republican candidate George H. W. Bush accused Democratic candidate | (a member of the ACLU) of being a "card carrying member of the ACLU" |
| Alan Carter | ... and John Zerzan; the techno-positive Murray Bookchin; and others including | |
| David W. Blight | The historian | described the day |
| Jean-Georges Garneau | The Mayor of Quebec City, | , in 1908 appointed a landmark commission under the chairmanship of Chief ... |
| J. B. S. Haldane | ... igures in the modern synthesis include R. A. Fisher, Theodosius Dobzhansky, | , Sewall Wright, E. B. Ford, Ernst Mayr, Bernhard Rensch, Sergei Chetverik ... |
| Newton | ... e major centers for the performance and reporting of experimental work, and | was himself an influential experimenter, particularly in the field of opti ... |
| Carl Nielsen | ... break of war. In Copenhagen he became a pupil of prominent Danish composers | and Thomas Laub, and studied musicology at Copenhagen University with Angu ... |
| Arthur Honegger | ... d Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, | , Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri N ... |
| Niels Bohr | ... retation of the work of Hahn and Strassmann crossed the Atlantic Ocean with | , who was to lecture at Princeton University. Isidor Isaac Rabi and Willis ... |
| Ronald Hutton | According to historian | , the current state of observance of Christmas is largely the result of a ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... n was contracted to direct an adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, in which | 's three-volume novel would be condensed into a single film. Bakshi arrang ... |
| Frank Morton | ... r Institute of Science and Technology on the initiative of Acting Principal | . UMIST and the Victoria University of Manchester retained close ties for ... |
| David Dumville | ... y the supposed Arthurian connection to the site. Following the arguments of | , Alcock felt the site was too late and too uncertain to be a tenable Came ... |
| John Kennedy Toole | ... or Medicine: Louis J. Ignarro and Andrew V. Schally. Other notables such as | , Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Confederacy of Dunces, Rudolph Matas, ... |
| Edward Mellanby | ... as Osborne also performed pioneering work on vitamins A and B. In 1919, Sir | incorrectly identified rickets as a vitamin A deficiency because he could ... |
| Jack Williamson | ... eloped from both science fiction and actual science. The term was coined by | in a science-fiction story ("Collision Orbit") published during 1942 in As ... |
| Des MacHale | ... o abstruse that no one could criticise it, was published in September 1914. | , in his George Boole: his life and work (1985, Boole Press) suggests Geor ... |
| Mo Mowlam | The Labour politician | was educated in Coventry; trade union organiser Tom Mann and National Soci ... |
| Leo Damrosch | However | argued that the notion that the Golden Rule pertains to "rights" per se is ... |
| Farquhar Buzzard | ... attention to his care. During his illness in 1928, one of his doctors, Sir | , was asked who had saved the King's life. He replied, "The Queen". In 193 ... |
| Doris Stenton | ... d Walter to find new means of raising money through taxation. The historian | wrote that the Pipe Rolls, or financial records, during Walter's time as j ... |
| Sir John Summerson | ... ce on palatial architecture, published in 1510. The architectural historian | asserts that the palace shows "the essence of Wolsey—the plain English chu ... |
| Michael Dummett | ... support to several schools of philosophy, most notably the Anti-realism of | . Thus, contrary to the first impression its name might convey, and as rea ... |
| Paul Dukas | ... strength of utterance." However, after the 1903 Paris opening, the composer | thought the work lacked cohesion and style, while Gabriel Fauré was offend ... |
| Kenneth McIntyre | ... that the islands were charted by Portuguese navigators in the 16th century. | , for example, claimed that Houtman was in possession of Portuguese maps o ... |
| Mansel | ... by the Victorian gem collector and numismatist Charles William King (1864). | (1875,) considered the principal sources of Gnosticism to be Platonism, Zo ... |
| Amin Saikal | ... erational, financial and military support from Pakistan. Afghanistan expert | concludes in Modern Afghanistan: A History of Struggle and Survival |
| Edward Neville da Costa Andrade | ... scribed as "the dullest problem imaginable") in the laboratory of physicist | at University College, London, but with the outbreak of World War II (in p ... |
| Peter Medawar | ... tually influential friendships with art historian Ernst Gombrich, biologist | , and neuro-scientist John Carew Eccles |
| Kit Pedler | ... ctor as giving them the appearance of 'dead men walking'. Series consultant | also used this fear as a basis for the inspiration of classic Doctor Who m ... |
| Charles Babbage | ... loped by Joseph Marie Jacquard (1804), and later adopted by Semen Korsakov, | , Hermann Hollerith, and early computer manufacturers like IBM. Another va ... |
| Paul Dirac | ... charge, opposite to the +1 electric charge of the proton, was predicted by | in his 1933 Nobel Prize lecture. Dirac received the Nobel Prize for his pr ... |
| Ruud Lubbers | ... t with the Dutch prime minister and head of the European Community Council, | , and with the European Commission president, Jacques Delors, pledging clo ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | | 's fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings (1937-1949) shares elements with De ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | In the fictional world of | 's Middle-earth, Dorthonion ("Land of Pines"), later Taur-nu-Fuin, was a h ... |
| Ian R. Porteous | ... ics. More recently, the sphere of square roots of minus one is described in | 's book Clifford Algebras and the Classical Groups (Cambridge, 1995) in pr ... |
| John Ordronaux | ... endowments such as the $10,000 given by Dartmouth alumnus and law professor | . 20 new structures replaced antiquated buildings, while the student body ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... time, homosexual relations among the members were for a time common", wrote | . One of Keynes's greatest loves was the artist Duncan Grant, whom he met ... |
| Barack Obama | ... e 2004 U.S. presidential election. Four years later, she supported Democrat | in the 2008 presidential election. Dunst revealed that she supported Obama ... |
| Nelson Goodman | ... is true if it would be accepted by anyone under ideal epistemic conditions. | had formulated a similar notion in Fact, Fiction and Forecast in 1956. In ... |
| John D. Winters | ... General Nathaniel P. Banks who occupied Opelousas found what the historian | describes as "a beautiful town boasting several churches, a fine convent, ... |
| Ronald Hutton | ... ition for the word "shamanism" among anthropologists. The English historian | noted that by the dawn of the 21st century, there were four separate defin ... |
| John Tower | ... nson was re-elected Senator with 1,306,605 votes (58 percent) to Republican | 's 927,653 (41.1 percent). Fellow Democrat William A. Blakley was appointe ... |
| Barack Obama | ... aska Governor Sarah Palin for Vice President. They were defeated by Senator | of Illinois and Senator Joe Biden of Delaware. In 2009, Republicans Chris ... |
| Dr Ian Gibson | ... of her life being cared for in Dumfries after her psychological breakdown. | is another to leave his mark on politics |
| Dvořák | ... in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, Berlioz, Verdi, and | are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter-reaction to this ten ... |
| Hugh Dalton | ... arpenden and the London School of Economics. His tutors at the LSE included | and Stephen Leacock. Horne was dissatisfied there, and through the generos ... |
| Jeff Nuttall | ... ll articulated the dread caused by the threat of nuclear war. A key text is | 's book Bomb Culture (1968) which traced this pervasive theme in popular c ... |
| Kathleen Taylor | ... ing the subject from the perspective of neuroscience and social psychology, | suggests that manipulation of the prefrontal cortex activates "brainwashin ... |
| Peter Tait | After Hamilton's death, his student | continued promoting quaternions. At this time, quaternions were a mandator ... |
| Andreas Papandreou | Meanwhile, | founded the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) in response to Karamanl ... |
| Murray Bookchin | In , | included Bey's work in what he called "lifestyle anarchism", which he crit ... |
| Simon Conway Morris | ... re re-wound and played back, life would have taken a very different course. | counters this argument, arguing that convergence is a dominant force in ev ... |
| C.S. Peirce | ... med "idealized rational acceptability." The theory, which owes something to | , is that a belief is true if it would be accepted by anyone under ideal e ... |
| Clement Attlee | ... spite his popularity as a war hero Churchill suffered a landslide defeat to | whose government's economic policy continued to be influenced by Keynes's ... |
| Richard Tarnas | ... up of Christian writers that included J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis) and | |
| Arthur Danto | ... y about art, but questioning the value of Hirst's and Emin's work. In 1998, | , suggested a thought experiment showing that "the status of an artifact a ... |
| Isaac Newton | In the eighteenth century the same possibility was mentioned by | in the "General Scholium" that concludes his Principia. Making a compariso ... |
| Vaughan Williams | ... te Victorian street music. Brian's music often includes a violin solo, like | 's music, but whereas with Vaughan Williams the solo violin writing is lon ... |
| Charles Scott Sherrington | ... class honours) in 1925, and was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship to study under | at Magdalen College, Oxford University, where he received his Doctor of Ph ... |
| Vic Allen | ... ormer German Democratic Republic) that a member of CND's governing council, | , had passed information to them about CND. This discovery was made public ... |
| Newtonian | ... t series of lectures ("A Confutation of Atheism"), he endeavours to present | physics in a popular form, and to frame them (especially in opposition to ... |
| Adam Smith | ... . The headstone was for the vintner Ebenezer Lennox Scroggie, a relative of | , who had won the catering contract for the visit of George IV to Edinburg ... |
| Barack Obama | ... n, Republican John McCain received 58% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 40%. This gives Hampton Township a Cook PVI of R+14 |
| Stephen Hawking | In 1991, John Preskill and Kip Thorne bet against | that the hypothesis was false. Hawking conceded the bet in 1997, due to th ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... minent, while the 19th-century tradition of sacred cantatas also continued. | composed both kinds: "festival" cantatas such as Toward the Unknown Region ... |
| Sir Arnold Hall | ... s. Chaired by Lord Cohen, the committee tasked an investigation team led by | , Director of the RAE at Farnborough, to perform a more detailed investiga ... |
| George Lakoff | ... lated by a single conceptual metaphor was called an ontological metaphor by | and Mark Johnson, who claimed that such metaphors arising from experience ... |
| Otto Robert Frisch | ... y, they communicated these results to Lise Meitner. Meitner, and her nephew | , correctly interpreted these results as being nuclear fission. Following ... |
| Edmond Halley | In 1718, | discovered the proper motion of the hitherto presumed "fixed" stars after ... |
| John Ruskin | ... er compared the poem with socialist ideas from the works of Thomas Carlyle, | , and the Fabians |
| Perry Miller | In his The New England Mind, | writes about the Encyclopaedia |
| Charles Samuel Myers | ... d his official post as Lecturer in Experimental Psychology in favour of Dr. | , and now held only a lectureship on the physiology of the special senses. ... |
| Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | received 50.2% of the vote here (507 ballots cast), ahead of Republican Jo ... |
| Barack Obama | ... rs voted for Republican John McCain, while 38.63 percent voted for Democrat | and 3.22 percent of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate or wro ... |
| Max Perutz | ... Bridget Fell, with a Medical Research Council studentship, until he joined | and John Kendrew at the Cavendish Laboratory. The Cavendish Laboratory at ... |
| Alex Biryukov | ... elated-key attack on the 192-bit and 256-bit versions of AES, discovered by | and Dmitry Khovratovich |
| Barack Obama | ... to obtain a majority of the popular vote in a presidential election, until | won about 53% of the vote 32 years later. Carter is one of five Democrats ... |
| Pim Fortuyn | ... larized Dutch general election of 2002, dominated by the rise and murder of | , the VVD lost fourteen seats, leaving only twenty-four. The VVD nonethele ... |
| Patrick Stewart | ... from 1930 to 1959. The casting of the role comes with a political subtext. | played the role in the Royal Shakespeare Company's 1997 staging of the pla ... |
| Jacob Bronowski | ... ulian Barratt, Stanley Baxter, Andy Bell, Arthur Boyd, Sarah Blackwood, Sir | , Craig Charles, Sir Clifford Curzon, Ray Davies, Noel Fielding, Roger Fry ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... for Aylesbury. Later authors include Jerome K. Jerome who lived at Marlow, | who also lived at Marlow, Roald Dahl who lived at Great Missenden, Enid Bl ... |
| Karl Popper | ... o you. Their tastes may not be the same" (Maxims for Revolutionists; 1903). | wrote: "The golden rule is a good standard which is further improved by do ... |
| W. E. B. Du Bois | ... errell and his wife Dr. Mary Church Terrell, Robert Weaver, Harriet Tubman, | , and poets Langston Hughes and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Charles Douglass’ fa ... |
| Wolfgang Butzkamm | ... erance that they are unable to produce in the target language (as, e.g., in | 's concept of enlightened monolingualism), then it has the advantages that ... |
| Barack Obama | ... candidates. Austin also hosted one of the last presidential debates between | and Hillary Clinton during their heated race for the Democratic nomination ... |
| David Flusser | ... eory that does this. Some Jewish/Christian scholars such as Robert Lindsey, | , Shmuel Safrai, and David Bivin have proposed that there was a Hebrew ver ... |
| Alvin Plantinga | ... g, greater than anything else that one can do for it, is to be truly free." | 's "free will defense" is a contemporary expansion of this theme, adding h ... |
| Revilo P. Oliver | ... hile others were given a palindromic name at birth (such as the philologist | and the Korean-American Mike Kim) |
| Dumville | ... tten in his name in certain manuscripts. However, more recent scholarship ( | , 1985) dismisses the Nennian preface as a late forgery, and argues for ch ... |
| Barack Obama | ... size in the 2008 and 2012 elections. 2008 Republican presidential candidate | visited the town twice during his campaign and again while President Augus ... |
| John Playfair | ... ment, and fell in with numerous first-class minds in the sciences including | , philosopher David Hume and economist Adam Smith. Hutton held no position ... |
| Barack Obama | ... d Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) was signed into law by President | on March 23, 2010. Along with the Health Care and Education Reconciliation ... |
| Karl Popper | ... contend, the greatest harms are more consequential than the greatest goods. | also referred to an epistemological argument: “It adds to clarity in the f ... |
| Joseph Black | ... s through the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He was particularly friendly with | , and the two of them together with Adam Smith founded the Oyster Club for ... |
| Eleazar Wheelock | ... of a seal for use on official documents and diplomas. The College's founder | designed a seal for his college bearing a striking resemblance to the seal ... |
| Nadia Boulanger | ... a Gershwin and Buddy DeSylva. He moved to Paris in an attempt to study with | , where he began to compose An American in Paris. After returning to New Y ... |
| Roderick Chisholm | ... (1974), Grossman (1983), Johansson (1989), Hoffman and Rosenkrantz (1994), | (1996), Barry Smith (ontologist) (2003), and Jonathan Lowe (2006) |
| Ritchie Calder | ... its organising secretary. The other members of its executive committee were | , journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, King ... |
| Henry Briggs | ... the decadic logarithm, named after its base, and Briggsian logarithm, after | , an English mathematician who pioneered its use. It is indicated by log 1 ... |
| Vladimir Nabokov | ... allusion to the works of poets of previous centuries. An example of this is | 's novel Pale Fire, the second section of which is a 999 line, 4 canto poe ... |
| Wendy Wasserstein | ... ival production of Romeo and Juliet and acted in the workshop production of | 's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Heidi Chronicles, playing several characters ... |
| Paul Feyerabend | ... School of Economics and there lectured and influenced both Imre Lakatos and | , two of the foremost philosophers of science in the next generation of ph ... |
| Adam Smith | ... cholars point to Keynes as representing the ideals of modern liberalism, as | represented the ideals of classical liberalism. After the war Winston Chur ... |
| Gloria Romero | ... Jose Hills is located in the 24th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 58th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Charles M. Ca ... |
| Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke | ... Wicca, Thelema, Satanism, and Neopaganism. A broad definition is offered by | |
| Richard Courant | ... in the 1870s. For almost one hundred years thereafter, mathematicians like | viewed infinitesimals as being naive and vague or meaningless |
| David Bohm | ... ect and real physical interpretation of matter-waves, following the work of | . The de Broglie-Bohm theory is today the only interpretation giving real ... |
| Barack Obama | ... d the Selma to Montgomery marches. In 2008, the county voted to establish a | Day, a legal holiday, every second Monday of November |
| Dimitri Nanopoulos | ... anolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, John Argyris, Panagiotis Kondylis and | |
| William James | Under the influence of C.S. Peirce and | , Putnam also became convinced that there is no fact–value dichotomy; that ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... us love in the Pervigilium Veneris, a late Latin poem. In "The Waste Land", | quoted the line "Quando fiam uti chelidon [ut tacere desinam]?" ("When wil ... |
| Imre Lakatos | ... od at the London School of Economics and there lectured and influenced both | and Paul Feyerabend, two of the foremost philosophers of science in the ne ... |
| Ahmat Taboye | ... apha, Antoine Bangui and Koulsy Lamko. In 2003 Chad's sole literary critic, | , published his to further knowledge of Chad's literature internationally ... |
| Gilbert Ryle | For | (1949), a category (in particular a "category mistake") is an important se ... |
| Bruce Herschensohn | ... ted States Senate in 1992, but the nomination went to the more conservative | , and the election to the Democrat Barbara Boxer. Bono and Herschensohn be ... |
| Percival Everett | A large section of | 's Erasure (1999) contains a parody, entitled "Fuck," of Native Son |
| Peter Maxwell Davies | Guests have included | , Lily Allen, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Chri ... |
| Andrew Dickson White | ... ters of the period carried this account further. For instance, according to | , Bacon was repeatedly persecuted and imprisoned because of the opposition ... |
| Satyendra Nath Bose | ... assert that “God does not play dice with the universe”. Also in the 1920s, | 's work on photons and quantum mechanics provided the foundation for Bose- ... |
| Fernando Henrique Cardoso | ... authors it is more humane and efficient. The signers of this document are: | , Ernesto Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, Mario Varg ... |
| W. H. C. Frend | ... been criticized by biblical scholars and ecclesiastical historians such as | and Robert E. Van Voorst. After reviewing criticisms from several authors, ... |
| Koulsy Lamko | ... renowned writers are Joseph Brahim Seïd, Baba Moustapha, Antoine Bangui and | . In 2003 Chad's sole literary critic, Ahmat Taboye, published his to furt ... |
| John Harbison | ... ade of the 21st century, new concerti include Kalevi Aho's Concerto (2005), | 's Concerto for Bass Viol (2006), and André Previn's Double Concerto for v ... |
| Barack Obama | ... th Star Borough. In the 2008 presidential election, the Ester precinct gave | 379 votes (50.9% of the total) compared with 320 votes (43.0%) for John Mc ... |
| Jonathan Lowe | ... antz (1994), Roderick Chisholm (1996), Barry Smith (ontologist) (2003), and | (2006) |
| John Ruskin | ... primarily concerned with ideas of truth and beauty. The aesthetic theorist | , who championed what he saw as the naturalism of J. M. W. Turner, saw art ... |
| Jennifer A. Clack | Research by | and her colleagues showed that the earliest tetrapods, such as Acanthosteg ... |
| Nicholas Kaldor | ... elopment was influenced to a large degree by Michał Kalecki, Joan Robinson, | and Paul Davidson. Keynes's biographer Lord Skidelsky writes that the Post ... |
| Andrew Dickson White | ... bring a university to the city, having failed to convince Ezra Cornell and | to locate Cornell University there rather than in Ithaca. White pressed th ... |
| Cavalier-Smith | ... rmed in the early 1990s by genetic studies, most notably by Gajadhar et al. | , introduced the formal name Alveolata in 1991, although at the time he ac ... |
| Barack Obama | In 2009, Frank Stella was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President | |
| Hilda Ellis Davidson | | , writing on Snorri's unique description of Hel in his Prose Edda, states ... |
| Bell's father | The Volta Laboratory and the Volta Bureau were earlier located at | 's house at 1527 35th Street in Washington, D.C., where its carriage house ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... given time, just because it is not in motion in any instant of that time." | offered what is known as the "at-at theory of motion". It agrees that ther ... |
| Adam Smith | ... the sciences including John Playfair, philosopher David Hume and economist | . Hutton held no position in Edinburgh University and communicated his sci ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... ised Modernist English language literary movement or group. In the words of | : "The point de repère usually and conveniently taken as the starting-poin ... |
| Michael Dukakis | ... ticularly the conservative media. Similarly, George H.W. Bush characterized | as weak on crime (the Willie Horton ad) and hopelessly liberal ("a card-ca ... |
| Maxwell | ... hen N = 3 or 1 are both problems avoided. In 1922, Hermann Weyl showed that | 's theory of electromagnetism works only when N = 3 and T = 1, writing tha ... |
| Nikolai Malko | ... be over. He carried this attitude into his conservatory classes. Conductor | remembered that Rimsky-Korsakov began the first class of the term by sayin ... |
| Lise Meitner | ... g uranium with neutrons; simultaneously, they communicated these results to | . Meitner, and her nephew Otto Robert Frisch, correctly interpreted these ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... he tells us, was drawn from certain speculations as to nervous action which | had published in his Principia. His psychological theory was suggested by ... |
| Richard Wollheim | ... evaluation of art has become especially problematic since the 20th century. | distinguishes three approaches to assessing the aesthetic value of art: th ... |
| Gerrit Zalm | ... stal stood down, and was replaced by the popular former minister of finance | . After a few months Zalm "pulled the plug" on the VVD-CDA-LPF-cabinet, af ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... list theories of language acquisition dovetail with linguistic work done by | and others. These have led to a wider variety of teaching methods ranging ... |
| François Duvalier | ... ike. After a period of disorder, an election held in September 1957 saw Dr. | elected President |
| Julian Huxley | ... etics, cytology, systematics, botany, morphology, ecology and paleontology. | invented the term, when he produced his book, (1942). Other major figures ... |
| Gloria Romero | ... ado Heights is located in the 24th Senate District, represented by Democrat | , and in the 57th Assembly District, represented by Democrat Edward Hernán ... |
| Juho Kusti Paasikivi | ... Agrarian minister in the Senates of Oskari Tokoi, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud and | |
| Barack Obama | , Republican John McCain received 64% of the vote here, defeating Democrat | , who received 33%. This gives Fredon Township a Cook PVI of R+19 |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... esisers of the 1970s with Oxygène 7–13, dedicated to his mentor at the GRM, | , who had died two years before. Eschewing digital techniques developed in ... |
| Ruth Padel | ... in 2006 which left him "babyish" and "on the brink". Poet and Forward judge | described the work as "a collection of painful, honest, and delicately wei ... |
| William Osler | ... become major figures in the emerging field of academic medicine, including | , William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and William Welch. During this period Hop ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... e Groupe de Recherches Musicales (GRM) in 1969, then under the direction of | ("father" of musique concrète), proved hugely influential. Jarre was intro ... |
| Joseph Bell | ... in, and his anonymous narrator, and basing his character Sherlock Holmes on | , who in his use of "" prefigured Poirot's reliance on his "little grey ce ... |
| Bill Gothard | ... ng with Taylor tradition, took aim once again at religious leaders, such as | ("I Manipulate"), greedy TV evangelists (again) ("You Don't Owe Me Nothing ... |
| Peter Singer | | , along with many animal rights activists, has argued that the well-being ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... arles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Yusef Lateef (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006), and | (Radano 1993, 110) cite Stockhausen as an influence |
| David Lodge | ... ting a precedent for later generations of writers such as Malcolm Bradbury, | , Tom Sharpe and Howard Jacobson. As a poet, Amis was associated with The ... |
| François Duvalier | Former minister of health and labor | , known as "Papa Doc" and initially popular among the blacks, was the Pres ... |
| Kate Hudson | The Campaign's General Secretary is | |
| Adam Smith | of his hopes that | 's 'invisible hand' can help Britain out of the economic hole it is in: "I ... |
| Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, | and Joe Biden won 54% of the vote in the city, and John McCain and Sarah P ... |
| Maxwell | The most dramatic prediction of | 's theory of electromagnetism, published in 1865, was the existence of ele ... |
| John Ruskin | ... ch were called later the third and fourth "Mycenaean"; but these, bought by | , and presented to the British Museum, excited less attention than they de ... |
| Joseph Black | ... ngs of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in two parts, the first by his friend | on 7 March 1785, and the second by himself on 4 April 1785. Hutton subsequ ... |
| Derek Hockridge | The translation of the books into English has been done by | and Anthea Bell |
| Gabriel Fauré | ... , the composer Paul Dukas thought the work lacked cohesion and style, while | was offended by "disconcerting vulgarities". More recently the musicologis ... |
| John Lott | ... he authors find a slight Democratic lead in the average endorsement choice. | and Kevin Hassett of the American Enterprise Institute study the coverage ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... because I'd read it." One work that made a particular impression on him was | 's The Lord of the Rings from his school library, although it only had the ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... al governments, and to the support they receive from their host population. | states that Interview |
| Martin Duberman | ... e results were summarized by historian, playwright, and gay-rights activist | , "Instead of Kinsey's 37% (men who had at least one homosexual experience ... |
| Bernice Johnson Reagon | ... n, Meg Christian, and Margie Adam, African-American women activists such as | and her group Sweet Honey in the Rock, and peace activist Holly Near. Wome ... |
| John Argyris | ... Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, | , Panagiotis Kondylis and Dimitri Nanopoulos |
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| Harold Budd | Ambient composer | (raised in the desert town of Victorville, CA) recites his "Poem: Distant ... |
| Tom Turner | ... idely criticised, but during the twentieth century his popularity returned. | has suggested that the latter resulted from a favourable account of his ta ... |
| William Lyon Mackenzie King | ... hat St-Laurent finally agreed to enter politics when Liberal Prime Minister | appealed to his sense of duty in late 1941 |
| Sally Grace | ... Sebastian and Nigel Harrison were back as Horne, Williams and Paddick, with | as Betty Marsden, Stephen Boswell as Smith and Michael Shaw as Bill Pertwe ... |
| Whitrow | ... rrow and Tipler (1986) and Tegmark. Barrow has repeatedly cited the work of | |
| James Bryce | ... n T. Wegner, Hedvig Büll, Henry Morgenthau, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, | , Anatole France, Giacomo Gorrini, Benedict XV, Fritjof Nansen, Fayez el H ... |
| Patricia Churchland | ... of MR have been proposed by Jaegwon Kim, David Lewis, Robert Richardson and | |
| Friedrich Hayek | ... f influence, Popper had a long-standing and close friendship with economist | , who was also brought to the London School of Economics from Vienna. Each ... |
| Richard Wiseman | ... f East Anglia, which resulted in criticism from Lord Winston, Peter Atkins, | and the Royal Societ |
| J. R. R. Tolkien's | ... play somewhat similar to Dungeons & Dragons, and a storyline reminiscent of | The Lord of the Rings. Later, two other games were released in this series ... |
| Isaac Casaubon | In 1614 | , a Swiss philologist, analyzed the Hermetic texts for linguistic style. H ... |
| Dennis Gabor | ... thought, starting with Haar's work in the early 20th century. Later work by | yielded Gabor atoms (1946), which are constructed similarly to wavelets, a ... |
| William James | Associated with the pragmatists, Charles Sanders Peirce, | , and especially John Dewey, pragmatic ethics holds that moral correctness ... |
| John Ruskin | ... sing philosophy of aestheticism, led by two of his tutors, Walter Pater and | . After university, Wilde moved to London into fashionable cultural and so ... |
| Gabriel Fauré | ... ola Artôt de Padilla. In 1877, her daughter Marianne was briefly engaged to | , but she later married the composer |
| Eleazar Wheelock | It is often pointed out that the charter of Dartmouth College, granted to | in 1769, proclaims that the institution was created "for the education and ... |
| Adam Smith | In 1776, | published the paper An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ipartisan calls for his resignation. Both parties' presidential candidates, | and John McCain, were quick to call for Stevens to stand down. Obama said ... |
| Joyce Carol Oates | ... and the conceited swapping of obvious quotations", but judged it a failure. | in the New York Times called the book "engrossing, intelligent and provoca ... |
| Noam Chomsky | The formalism of context-free grammars was developed in the mid-1950s by | , and also their classification as a special type of formal grammar (which ... |
| John Barbirolli | Other conductors with whom the orchestra has had close ties include Sir | , Bruno Walter, Leopold Stokowski, Albert Coates, Fritz Reiner, and Erich ... |
| Lee Edelman | ... ost Lonnie Carton and author of No Future: Queer Theory and the Death Drive | |
| Michael Dertouzos | ... ap test), Nicholas Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, | , John Argyris, Panagiotis Kondylis and Dimitri Nanopoulos |
| Zabihollah Safa | ... rases and words which can be matched between these two sources according to | |
| Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg | ... ckname of Reissu-Lasse ('Travelling Larry'). He was continually compared to | and his performance as president |
| Che Guevara | ... . Hans Werner Henze's Das Floß der Medusa, written in 1968 as a requiem for | , is properly speaking an oratorio; Henze's Requiem is instrumental but re ... |
| Vladimir Nabokov | ... "cyberspace", from Neuromancer by William Gibson; "nymphet" from Lolita by | |
| William Allen Miller | In 1863 the English chemist | and English amateur astronomer Sir William Huggins used the wet collodion ... |
| Indiana Jones | ... e Township High). Actor Harrison Ford known as playing the lead role in the | movies, went to Maine East, and has been credited as being the radio stati ... |
| Dimitri Kitsikis | ... rived from the "Intermediate Region" geopolitical model first formulated by | and published in 1978. The Intermediate Region, which spans the Adriatic S ... |
| Charles Sanders Peirce | | , who had read Kant closely and who also had some knowledge of Aristotle, ... |
| Barack Obama | ... e Peoria Journal Star by Deanna Bellandi of the Associated Press, President | , who worked and lived in Chicago, Illinois, will visit Atkinson during a ... |
| Rolf Nevanlinna | ... tional Mathematical Union IMU and named to honour the Finnish mathematician | who had died a year earlier. The award consists of a gold medal and cash p ... |
| Leonard Peikoff | ... se it in the process of any attempt to deny it." As Objectivist philosopher | noted, Rand's argument for axioms "is not a proof that the axioms of exist ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... uch as lecturing at Birkbeck College, University of London. The philosopher | took an interest in Vivienne while the newlyweds stayed in his flat. Some ... |
| David Cooperrider | ... es and consultation with transformative organizational design practitioners | and Diana Whitney. The URI Charter was signed by more than two-hundred peo ... |
| Hannah Arendt | In The Origins of Totalitarianism, | argued that Nazi and State communist regimes were new forms of government, ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... severe criticism of B.F. Skinner's work in 1971 by the cognitive scientist | |
| Georgios Papanikolaou | ... Notable modern Greek scientists of modern times include Dimitrios Galanos, | (inventor of the Pap test), Nicholas Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, ... |
| Onofrio Panvinio | The 16th-century Italian historian | , commenting on one of Bartolomeo Platina's works that refer to Pope Joan, ... |
| Wilhelm von Humboldt | ... he world of letters, science and art, including Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, | , Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lo ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... vernor General of Canada Roland Michener at the direction of Prime Minister | , having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, Robert Bourassa, and the ... |
| John D. Winters | ... nsorship of the American Missionary Association. According to the historian | of Louisiana Tech University, the students "ranged in age from four to for ... |
| Professor Moriarty | ... co-produced by the American Broadcasting Company. Orson Welles appeared as | in The Final Problem |
| Maurice Wilkins | ... of King's College London, given to them by Gosling and Franklin's colleague | ), Watson and Crick together developed a model for a helical structure of ... |
| Adam Smith | In the 18th century, | declared that China had been one of the most prosperous nations in the wor ... |
| Carlos Chávez | ... 995 Revelation. Cantatas were also composed by Mark Alburger, Erik Bergman, | , Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy ... |
| Donald Knuth | In Introduction to MMIX, | proposed that this unit be called a large kilobyte (abbreviated KKB). Othe ... |
| Roger Penrose | ... created by the Swedish artist Oscar Reutersvärd in 1934. The mathematician | independently devised and popularised it in the 1950s, describing it as "i ... |
| Mary Boyce | ... o be worshipped in the 1st century BC, and to whom an old name was applied. | , a researcher of ancient Iranian religions, writes that even though Roman ... |
| Frank Kermode | ... earning his bachelor's degree after three years, instead of the usual four. | writes that the most important moment of Eliot's undergraduate career was ... |
| Paul Dirac | ... in physics before eventually winning a Nobel Prize in chemistry. Similarly, | , one of the founders of quantum mechanics, began his academic career as a ... |
| Henry Glassie | ... er version of the tale, "Willy the Whisp", is related in Irish Folktales by | . The first modern novel in the Irish language, Séadna by Peadar Ua Laogha ... |
| John Maddox | ... d reviews. Then in September 1981, Nature published an editorial written by | , the journal's senior editor, entitled "A book for burning?" In it, Maddo ... |
| Barack Obama | ... an John Warner. Virginia, which has 13 electoral votes, was won by Democrat | in 2008, after being won by Republican candidates in the previous ten pres ... |
| Henry Nelson Wieman | ... "A Comparison of the Conceptions of God in the Thinking of Paul Tillich and | ". A 1980s inquiry concluded portions of his dissertation had been plagiar ... |
| David Beers Quinn | Historian | hypothesized that the colony moved wholesale and was later destroyed. When ... |
| George L. Kelling | ... indows theory was first introduced by social scientists James Q. Wilson and | , in an article titled "Broken Windows" and which appeared in the March 19 ... |
| Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | ... nfinished upon the composer's death in 1887 and was edited and completed by | and Alexander Glazunov. It was first performed in St. Petersburg, Russia, ... |
| René Lemarchand | For a concise general description of the FAZ in the 1990s, see | , The dynamics of violence in Central Africa, University of Pennsylvania P ... |
| Adam Smith | ... survive outside of the system containing all of the specialized components. | described economic specialization in his classic work, The Wealth of Natio ... |
| Jacques Parizeau | ... uebec for sovereignty, according to the Three Periods strategy of PQ leader | . In this election, the Bloc Québécois won 54 out of 75 ridings in Quebec, ... |
| CH Waddington's | ... gall's experiment with rats in a water maze and Mae-Wan Ho's replication of | experiment with fruit flies, as well as several psychology experiments inv ... |
| Adam Smith's | ... the development of the political and sociological analyses, culminating in | The Wealth of Nations. One of the main arguments for capitalism, presented ... |
| Angus Wilson | ... own for its creative writing programme; established by Malcolm Bradbury and | , its graduates include Kazuo Ishiguro and Ian McEwan. The university camp ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... declined to return to duty; instead, encouraged by pacifist friends such as | and Lady Ottoline Morrell, he sent a letter to his commanding officer, tit ... |
| Philip Pullman | ... nning book of all time. The poll was launched on 20 April, and the winner - | 's Northern Lights - was announced on 21 June at the British Library |
| James Clerk Maxwell | In 1873 Heaviside had encountered | 's newly published, and today famous, two-volume Treatise on Electricity a ... |
| Barack Obama | ... Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush all won the county twice. In 2008 Democrat | won Klickitat County over Republican by only 21 votes or percentage wise 4 ... |
| Louis Plamondon | Elected to Parliament in this election were incumbents | , André Bellavance, Maria Mourani and rookie MP Jean-François Fortin. When ... |
| Burkert, Walter | ... rences==*Broad, William J. , New York : Penguin, 2006. ISBN 1-59-420081-5.* | , Greek Religion 1985.* Connelly, Joan Breton, , Princeton University Pres ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... he aging difference, not the acceleration per se. Explanations put forth by | and Max Born invoked gravitational time dilation to explain the aging as a ... |
| Barack Obama | ... tchell County was the whitest county in the country, at 99.27%, to vote for | in the 2008 Presidential election. Obama garnered 56% of the vote, while J ... |
| Gloria J. Romero | California State Senate: 24th District | (Democrat |
| Wayne C. Booth | ... d] beauty. It was funny; it was angry, sad." The literary critic and author | concludes that the film resists any one interpretation: "[American Beauty] ... |
| Richard Wollheim | The nature of art has been described by philosopher | as "one of the most elusive of the traditional problems of human culture". ... |
| Malcolm Bradbury | ... campus novels, setting a precedent for later generations of writers such as | , David Lodge, Tom Sharpe and Howard Jacobson. As a poet, Amis was associa ... |
| Harris Fletcher | | (1892–1979), academic, author, and leading authority on John Milton was bo ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... e English song-cycle in his version of Tennyson's Maud a little previously. | produced his most famous settings of six songs, the cycle On Wenlock Edge, ... |
| James Q. Wilson | The broken windows theory was first introduced by social scientists | and George L. Kelling, in an article titled "Broken Windows" and which app ... |
| Jose Cuellar | ... ay "Chicanismo" in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Mesoamerican Cultures (2002), | dates the transition from derisive to positive to the late 1950s, with a u ... |
| François Duvalier | ... slave revolution, but a long history of oppression by dictators – including | and his son – has markedly affected the nation. France and the United Stat ... |
| George L. Kelling | ... y was introduced in a 1982 article by social scientists James Q. Wilson and | . Since then it has been subject to great debate both within the social sc ... |
| Patricia Churchland | ... ned with consciousness. He even collaborated with neurophilosophers such as | . In 1983, as a result of their studies of computer models of neural netwo ... |
| Nicholas Negroponte | ... nclude Dimitrios Galanos, Georgios Papanikolaou (inventor of the Pap test), | , Constantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, John Arg ... |
| Horace Lamb | ... l have an answer for the first." A similar witticism has been attributed to | (who had published a noted text book on Hydrodynamics)—his choice being qu ... |
| Karl Popper | ... ing to the autonomous education philosophy emerged from the epistemology of | in The Myth of the Framework: In Defence of Science and Rationality, which ... |
| Harrison Birtwistle | ... to the BBC Proms Archive web-site, on 9 August 1976. The programme included | 's Meridian and Arnold Schoenberg's First Chamber Symphony. In 1977 he bec ... |
| Philip Schaff | ... issues and insist on the theological orthodoxy of the clause. According to | , "To the Greek acts was afterwards added a (pretended) letter of Pope Joh ... |
| Donald Trelford | ... s best known are Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and Didcot Power Station. | , journalist and academic, was born in Coventry and attended Bablake Schoo ... |
| William Cochran | In 1951, together with | and Vladimir Vand, Crick assisted in the development of a mathematical the ... |
| Philip Schaff | ... sser quality on some minor points. An American (in fact a German American), | , was commissioned to supervise the first series of the NPNF. He was joine ... |
| John Lloyd | ... are changed. Much of parts five and six of the radio series were written by | , but his material did not make it into the other versions of the story an ... |
| Larry Elliott | ... estricted by the capital controls in place after Bretton Woods. Journalists | and Dan Atkinson say 1968 was a pivotal year when power shifted in the fav ... |
| Mordecai Kaplan | ... n the theology of Reconstructionist Judaism as presented in the writings of | |
| Edward Elgar | ... 7) became the stereotypical battlehorse of massed amateur choral societies. | tried to revive the genre in the first years of the next century |
| Raymond Gosling | ... y of Cambridge, England. Using "Photo 51" (the X-ray diffraction results of | and Rosalind Franklin of King's College London, given to them by Gosling a ... |
| Robert Grosseteste | ... ediated through the influence that this Muslim scholar had on the optics of | . Moreover, Bacon's investigations of the properties of the magnifying gla ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... the individual's capacity to judge his or her fatherland's foreign policy. | stated that "Nationalism is an infantile disease... It is the measles of m ... |
| D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson | ... la and Henry Nottidge Moseley described the mathematics of univalve shells. | 's On Growth and Form gives extensive treatment to these spirals. He descr ... |
| John Ruskin | ... "The Elements of Drawing", a watercolor tutorial by the English art critic | , has been out of print only once since it was first published in 1857. Co ... |
| Max Müller | ... it was in the center of attention of western scholarship from the times of | and Rudolf Roth onwards. The Rigveda records an early stage of Vedic relig ... |
| Albert Einstein | In August 1939 Leó Szilárd prepared and | signed the famous letter warning President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the pr ... |
| Joseph Nechvatal | ... tware (for example, the C++ software used in creating the viral symphOny by | ) |
| William Osler | ... pprenticed in surgery and anatomy under surgeon John Hunter and others at . | records that Hunter gave Jenner William Harvey's advice, very famous in me ... |
| Hans Bethe | ... le. The CNO-I process was independently proposed by Carl von Weizsäcker and | in 1938 and 1939, respectively |
| Brainiac | ... he Flash (Barry Allen), Earth-2 Superman, the Anti-Monitor, Lex Luthor, and | . The third and final wave included action figure representations of Earth ... |
| Vladimir Nabokov | ... on a winter's night a traveler was "clearly" influenced by the writings of | . The book was also influenced by the author's membership in the Oulipo; t ... |
| Rosalind Franklin | ... and. Using "Photo 51" (the X-ray diffraction results of Raymond Gosling and | of King's College London, given to them by Gosling and Franklin's colleagu ... |
| Superia | ... due to their exposure to the Super-Soldier formula. When the evil scientist | offered Captain America a cure, Captain America refused it because Superia ... |
| Fons Trompenaars | ... ns. For instance humanity includes love, kindness, and social intelligence. | , author of Did the Pedestrian Die?, tested members of different cultures ... |
| John Porter East | ... ans unexpectedly won a majority, their first in twenty-six years, including | , a social conservative and a Helms protégé soon dubbed "Helms on Wheels", ... |
| George McGovern | ... e Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs Dole joined liberal Senator | to lower eligibility requirements for federal food stamps, a liberal goal ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... adition established by the Cambridge University Physicist and mathematician | . Where Descartes held that all motions should be explained with respect t ... |
| Sir John Randall | ... included in a written progress report for the King's College laboratory of | from late 1952 |
| Barack Obama | ... of the rural counties in Missouri, Franklin County favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
| Alexander Stokes | ... 1951, Wilkins came to Cambridge and shared his data with Watson and Crick. | (another expert in helical diffraction theory) and Wilkins (both at King's ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... he wrote a PhD thesis on adsorption. His research, which was encouraged by | , was supervised by Gusztáv Buchböck, and in 1919 the University of Budape ... |
| Steven N. S. Cheung | ... Lau Tak Wahalthough some people prefer American-style middle names, such as | , or simply use English names like Henry Lee. On official records such as ... |
| Mavrodes | ... this definition. Let X = "to make something that its maker cannot lift". As | points out there is nothing logically contradictory about this; a man coul ... |
| Reuven Paz | ... es are not generally provided by the Palestinian Authority. Israeli scholar | estimates that 90% of Hamas activities revolve around "social, welfare, cu ... |
| Manolis Andronikos | ... u (inventor of the Pap test), Nicholas Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, | , Michael Dertouzos, John Argyris, Panagiotis Kondylis and Dimitri Nanopou ... |
| Roy Fedden | The Pegasus was designed by Sir | as the follow-on to the Bristol Aeroplane Company's very successful Bristo ... |
| Mundale | ... entation in the neurosciences would be impossible. According to Bechtel and | , to be able to conduct such research in the neurosciences, universal cons ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... inia Woolf's biographer tells an anecdote on how Virginia Woolf, Keynes and | would discuss religion at a dinner party, in the context of their struggle ... |
| Kevin Warwick | Cyborg scientist | is also a Coventrian, as is Sir John Egan, industrialist and former Chief ... |
| Jonathan Miller | ... detailed in his 2010 autobiography, "Life". The director, wit and physician | was born into a wealthy family in the area. The British World War II flier ... |
| George Pell | ... pinion article for Sydney's Sunday Telegraph newspaper, Cardinal Archbishop | wrote that the Greens were hostile to the family, opposed to religious sch ... |
| Joseph Black | ... d from the Latin word calor, meaning heat. Scottish physician and scientist | , who was the first to recognize the distinction between heat and temperat ... |
| George L. Kelling | ... ng Broken Windows: Restoring Order and Reducing Crime in Our Communities by | and a co-author Catharine Coles, is based on the article but develops the ... |
| Pavel Jozef Šafárik | ... published De Originibus Slavicis. The works of Slovak philologist and poet | (1795–1861) has influenced generations of scholars. The foundation of his ... |
| Theodor Mommsen | ... the two works have sometimes been attributed to different writers. However, | has shown that the Mathesis was composed in the year 336 and not in 354 as ... |
| F. G. Donnan | ... College, London, under Professors Sir William Ramsay, W. C. McC. Lewis, and | , taking his B.Sc. degree in 1913. He was particularly interested in worki ... |
| Bill Graham | ... epped down as parliamentary leader after the election, handing the reins to | for the interim. Martin stayed on as party leader until he resigned on Mar ... |
| Peter Maxwell Davies | ... lso composed by Mark Alburger, Erik Bergman, Carlos Chávez, Osvald Chlubna, | , Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhane ... |
| Alfred Fowler | ... ent, and devoted himself to the study of spectroscopy (following his mentor | ), especially its applications in astronomy. He was elected a Fellow of th ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... heir historical link with past wars, especially in Germany. Famous pacifist | criticizes nationalism for diminishing the individual's capacity to judge ... |
| Niels Bohr | A number of physicists began to advocate vitalism. | was one of the first to suggest that special laws not found in inanimate m ... |
| Barack Obama | ... is one of the Democratic-leaning counties in Central Florida. It voted for | 59% to 40% in 2008. However, the county also voted for Republicans Richard ... |
| E. H. Carr | ... stern World (published as a book in 1946), the pro-Soviet British historian | claimed that "The trend away from individualism and towards totalitarianis ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... wever, must be made of the most important of them all: his biography of Sir | . In 1831 he published a short popular account of the philosopher's life i ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... vaerts, who had just completed studies with Olivier Messiaen (analysis) and | (composition) in Paris, and Stockhausen resolved to do likewise (Kurtz 199 ... |
| Abdus Salam | ... ies for International Year of Physics 2005. Pakistani theoretical physicist | won a Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the electroweak interaction |
| Albert Einstein | In his famous work on special relativity in 1905, | predicted that when two clocks were brought together and synchronized, and ... |
| Dr. Samuel Gee | At Bart's, Rivers had been a physician to | . Those under Gee were conscious of his indifference towards, if not actua ... |
| Hugh Casson | ... Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Sandringham House, and Balmoral Castle. | described Philip's own artwork as "exactly what you'd expect ... totally d ... |
| Anish Kapoor | | received the prize for an untitled piece in sandstone and pigment. Other n ... |
| Barack Obama | ... 964, when Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas won his second term. In 2008, Democrat | came very close in heavy voting, when he won 48.6 percent of the vote comp ... |
| John Wallis | ... ntly developed by Gottfried Leibniz and Isaac Newton starting in the 1660s. | exploited an infinitesimal he denoted \tfrac{1}{\infty} in area calculatio ... |
| Adam Smith | ... ecognized as an intangible quality of persons in economics back to at least | . He distinguished it (as "enterprise") from labour which can be coerced a ... |
| Ernest Rutherford | Radiometric dating has been carried out since 1905 when it was invented by | as a method by which one might determine the age of the Earth. In the cent ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Andrei Eshpai, Eino Tamberg, | , Jean Françaix and Philip Glass. While Edward Elgar may not be considered ... |
| Sax, Adolphe | ... ège - Sambre-et-Meuse - Same-sex marriage in Belgium - Sarre (department) - | - Schaarbeek / Schaerbeek - Scheldt - Schelle - Schilde - Schoten - Schuit ... |
| F. F. Bruce | ... hich he and his brother earned the nickname Boanerges or "Sons of Thunder". | contrasts this story to that of the Liberation of Peter, and notes that "J ... |
| David Starkey | ... ibuted to the perception that he is "a cantankerous old sod". The historian | has described him as a kind of " H.R.H Victor Meldrew". For example, in Ma ... |
| Judith Donath | In academic literature, the practice of trolling was first documented by | (1999). Donath's paper outlines the ambiguity of identity in a disembodied ... |
| Isaac Newton | It was independently developed by Gottfried Leibniz and | starting in the 1660s. John Wallis exploited an infinitesimal he denoted \ ... |
| Elgar | ... ch just across the border in Cheshire. In 1895, he heard a choir rehearsing | 's King Olaf, attended the first performance and became a fervent enthusia ... |
| Barack Obama | ... independently from US-led NATO forces. The administration of U.S. President | announced in 2009 that it would increase the number of Afghan troops and p ... |
| Ilya Prigogine | ... onal chemical thermodynamics are either at equilibrium or near equilibrium. | developed the thermodynamic treatment of open systems that are far from eq ... |
| Philip Larkin | ... St. John's College, Oxford, where he read English. It was there that he met | , with whom he formed the most important friendship of his life. While at ... |
| Jørgen Randers | ... The current president is professor Tom Colbjørnsen. Past presidents include | , co-author of the Club of Rome Report Limits to Growth; Peter Lorange, fo ... |
| Ewald Hering | ... d in the subject. He had been captivated by Head's accounts of the works of | and had absorbed his views on colour vision and the nature of vital proces ... |
| D.G. Hogarth | ... ing. Emily Torday collected in Central Africa, Aurel Stein in Central Asia, | , Leonard Woolley and T. E. Lawrence excavated at Carchemish. In 1918, bec ... |
| Richard Owen | Sir | and Alfred Newton both wanted to be the first to describe the post-cranial ... |
| Karl Popper | ... d and incurable" could ignore the trend towards totalitarianism, said Carr. | , in The Open Society and Its Enemies (1945) and The Poverty of Historicis ... |
| Braj Kachru | | divides the use of English into three concentric circles |
| Charles Babbage | ... m regular communication among those in the field of science. In a review of | 's book Decline of Science in England in John Murray's Quarterly Review, h ... |
| José Ángel Gutiérrez | ... movement known as La Raza Unida Party founded by three Chicanos, including | over a conflict about the ethnicity of cheerleaders at Crystal City High S ... |
| David Marks | | and John Colwell, writing in the Skeptical Inquirer (2000), criticized the ... |
| Alan Turing | ... l offered opinions referred to as Platonist (see various sources re Gödel). | considers |
| Avery Brooks | ... ack, Derek is visited by his black former English teacher Dr. Bob Sweeney ( | ), whom he asks for help to be paroled. Although Derek later became an ant ... |
| Hosea Ballou II | ... ing been one of the biggest influences in the establishment of the College, | became the first president in 1853, and College Hall, the first building o ... |
| Anne Fausto-Sterling | ... biological sex differences and their effect on human behavior. For example, | 's book, Myths of Gender, explores the assumptions embodied in scientific ... |
| Rowan Williams | The current archbishop is the Most Reverend | . He is the 104th in a line which goes back more than 1400 years to St Aug ... |
| Isaac Barrow | ... ound for integral calculus. They drew on the work of such mathematicians as | and René Descartes. Infinitesimal calculus consists of differential calcul ... |
| Murray Bookchin | ... ironmental issues early activists from the 1960s, such as Rachel Carson and | had warned of. The moon landing that had occurred at the end of the previo ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | Treebeard (Sindarin: Fangorn) is a fictional character from | 's Middle-earth fantasy writings. The eldest of the species of Ents, he is ... |
| Philip Larkin | Other Coventrians in the arts include the highly acclaimed poet | , actors Billie Whitelaw, Nigel Hawthorne, Brendan Price and Clive Owen, a ... |
| Nikolaus Pevsner | ... safety reasons. Hillsborough is the only football ground to be mentioned in | 's Buildings of England due to this stand. At the time of opening the stan ... |
| Laura Mulvey | ... sed in parts of the United States. In Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema, | talks about scopophilia – deriving pleasure from looking – in terms of fem ... |
| Barack Obama | ... nt Phil Angelides got over 34%. In the 2008 presidential election, however, | won 69% of the vote in Agoura Hills, while John McCain only won 29% of the ... |
| Michael Dummett | ... his other positions. The problems with this position have been described by | , Jerry Fodor, Ernest Lepore, and others. In the first place, they suggest ... |
| Benedict Anderson | ... d for certain, and estimates vary from about 10,000 to 50,000. According to | , "7,500 were jailed or deported" and "roughly 20,000 executed." In : "In ... |
| Indiana Jones | ... ecific version is "nuking the fridge", referring to the scene in the fourth | movie (Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) when Jones hides inside an inexplicab ... |
| Max Born | ... not the acceleration per se. Explanations put forth by Albert Einstein and | invoked gravitational time dilation to explain the aging as a direct effec ... |
| Roger Lewin | ... ll it erectus) who died 1.6 million years ago at about age 9-12. Leakey and | describe the experience of this find and their interpretation of it, in th ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... nada in 1982, the result of the efforts of the Government of Prime Minister | |
| Lord Kelvin | ... n, George Westinghouse, Ernst Werner von Siemens, Alexander Graham Bell and | , electricity was turned from a scientific curiosity into an essential too ... |
| Abba Samuel Wolde Kahin | ... first cousin, Ras Imru Haile Selassie to receive instruction in Harar from | , an Ethiopian capuchin monk, and from Dr. Vitalien, a surgeon from Guadel ... |
| Sir Michael Foster | ... special senses displayed by the candidates; it was in reaction to this that | , who had seen the potential in this shy, retiring Bart's man, appointed R ... |
| Karl Jenkins | ... aturing silhouettes of people wearing diamonds, to the music of Palladio by | . A 2010 commercial for Verizon Wireless parodied the De Beers spots |
| Albert Einstein | ... ce frame, and to understand the symmetries of the laws of electromagnetism. | later re-derived the transformation from his postulates of special relativ ... |
| Barack Obama | On October 25, 2010, the 44th President of the United States, | , visited Woonsocket, to showcase his administration's Small Business Admi ... |
| Colin Maclaurin | British work, carried on by mathematicians such as Brook Taylor and | , fell behind Continental developments as the century progressed. Meanwhil ... |
| László Babai | ... ertain inputs irrespective of the seed (though these inputs might be rare). | , Lance Fortnow, Noam Nisan, and Avi Wigderson showed that unless EXPTIME ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... th the title mimicking the controversial book by one of Sheldrake's critics | , who wrote The God Delusion. [In an interview with Fortean Times, Sheldra ... |
| Harold Bloom | ... luenced by Gnosticism in this period include Hans Jonas, Philip K. Dick and | , with Albert Camus and Allen Ginsberg being more moderately influenced. A ... |
| Alexander Souter | With this attribution | agrees. There is scarcely anything to be said for the possibility of Ambro ... |
| Thomas Hill Green | Other philosophers who embraced panentheism have included | (1839-1882), James Ward (1843-1925), Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-19 ... |
| Phil Gramm | ... . Senate campaign; the Senate seat was won by the Republican primary winner | |
| Aram Khachaturian | ... versized diaper who would inevitably begin to fondle himself to the tune of | 's "Sabre Dance" when brought on stage. Many of these characters did littl ... |
| John Kennedy Toole | ... or other flowers. It also appeared in the novel A Confederacy of Dunces by | on a sign composed by the main character |
| William Empson | ... e one of the greatest literary critics of the twentieth century. The critic | once said, "I do not know for certain how much of my own mind [Eliot] inve ... |
| Samuel Alexander | ... 1882), James Ward (1843-1925), Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-1931) and | (1859-1938). Beginning in the 1940s, Hartshorne examined numerous concepti ... |
| Robert Grosseteste | ... astrology, and the calendar. Bacon often mentioned his debt to the work of | and Adam Marsh, as well as to other lesser figures. He was clearly not an ... |
| Yezid Sayigh | ... ves for human rights, democracy and an open society. According to professor | of the King's College in London, how influential this view is within Hamas ... |
| Rudolf Friml | ... m for May. Hammerstein also collaborated with Vincent Youmans (Wildflower), | (Rose-Marie), and Sigmund Romberg (The Desert Song and The New Moon) |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... of financial legislation, such as budget bills in the case of Joe Clark and | or supply in the case of Arthur Meighen |
| Paul Preston | ... in right-wing politics, especially the Francoist regime, British historians | and Brian Crozier state that the Opus Dei members who were Franco's minist ... |
| Christian Gauss | ... ademic awards. Its three book awards are the Ralph Waldo Emerson award, the | Award, and the Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science |
| Bertrand Russell | ... ics to a logical formulation via set theory and its derailing by a youthful | , the discoverer of Russell's paradox. Frege had planned a three volume de ... |
| Nicholas Kaldor | ... essed prices, as he was convinced that Japan would honour its obligations ( | pages 66–67) |
| Che Guevara | ... cis Ford Coppola's Youth Without Youth (2007) and another cameo in the 2008 | biopic Che. He lent his voice to the English version of the animated film ... |
| Phil Gramm | ... omination against underdog candidates such as the more conservative Senator | of Texas and more moderate Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania. However ... |
| William Empson | ... uperior' and that Charles Stuart was not." Others, like the literary critic | argued that "Milton deserves credit for making God wicked, since the God o ... |
| Pevsner | ... uding most of the black-and-white buildings, is Victorian, a result of what | termed the "black-and-white revival" |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... d, and did not follow the metric pattern of a base unit and prefixed units. | and Elihu Thomson (through the British Association for the Advancement of ... |
| James Plaskitt | ... the 2010 general election the constituency was represented in parliament by | (Labour). It had previously been a Conservative safe seat, including as it ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ublican ticket of John McCain and Sarah Palin over the Democratic ticket of | and Joe Biden. In Canfield City, McCain/Palin received 2,470 votes (52.16% ... |
| Barack Obama | ... outnumbers that of the Republican Party. In the 2008 Presidential Election, | defeated John McCain in the city by a margin of 20,357 votes, 65% to 32%. ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | One could argue, based on the work of | , that the transport definition precedes the more recent way the term is u ... |
| Barack Obama | ... er, the Washington Democratic caucus awarded two-thirds of its delegates to | and one-third to Clinton. After Clinton's June 7 concession, Murray switch ... |
| Kenneth Pollack | ... dvanced several kilometers unto the Sinai. Shazly's account was disputed by | , who noted that for the most part, the forts only fell to repeated assaul ... |
| David Dumville | ... ing with his arrival in Britain with his father Cerdic in 495, are correct. | has suggested that his true regnal dates are 554-581 |
| Eleazar Wheelock | Dartmouth was founded by | , a Puritan minister from Columbia, Connecticut, who had previously sought ... |
| Imre Lakatos | ... e, several decades before Gray's criticism, in reply to a critical essay by | |
| Joseph Larmor | Many physicists, including Woldemar Voigt, George FitzGerald, | , Hendrik Lorentz had been discussing the physics behind these equations s ... |
| Howard Zinn | Damon narrated the audiobook version of historian | 's A People's History of the United States, published in 2003. Zinn had be ... |
| Donald B. Redford | The Egyptologist | observed that although Necho II was "a man of action from the start, and e ... |
| Vladimir Nabokov | ... whereas the second is a direct transliteration of the actual Russian name. | explains: "In Russian, a surname ending in a consonant acquires a final 'a ... |
| David Landes | Some historians such as | and Max Weber credit the different belief systems in China and Europe with ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... rvomechanism, its analysis in a dynamic system is far from trivial. In 1868 | wrote a famous paper "On governors" that is widely considered a classic in ... |
| William Ramsay | ... e continued his studies at University College, London, under Professors Sir | , W. C. McC. Lewis, and F. G. Donnan, taking his B.Sc. degree in 1913. He ... |
| Marvin Harris | | estimated that among Paleolithic hunters 23-50% of newborn children were k ... |
| Peter Singer | ... benefit that individual. Another prominent position is that of philosopher | , who argues that there are no grounds to include a being's species in con ... |
| Craig Armstrong | ... em could dance. The other collaborators on Protection were Marius de Vries, | , a virtuoso Scottish classical pianist and Tricky. Tricky's solo career w ... |
| William Crookes | ... the elements it was not until the late 1800s that the element was isolated. | observed the phosphorescent spectra of the rare elements and observed spec ... |
| Linus A. Sims | ... t employers. It was established in 1925 through the efforts of the educator | , then the principal of Hammond High School. The city's public schools are ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... sits that pressure is due not to static repulsion between molecules, as was | 's conjecture, but due to collisions between molecules moving at different ... |
| Victor Horsley | ... es, was further stimulated by work in 1891, when he was chosen to be one of | 's assistants at in the series of investigations which elucidated the exis ... |
| Roger Penrose | ... Big Bang singularity exist in the universe. The hypothesis was conceived by | in 1969. Cosmic censorship hypotheses should be distinguished from chronol ... |
| Hannah Arendt | ... ere inspired by the concept of direct democracy are: Cornelius Castoriadis, | , and Pierre Clastres |
| Charles Sherrington | ... of the brain as a dynamic entity. Reflecting the new understanding, in 1942 | visualized the workings of the brain waking from sleep |
| Averil Cameron | ... own when Procopius himself died, and many historians (James Howard-Johnson, | , Geoffrey Greatrex) date his death to 554, but in 562 there was an urban ... |
| William James | In 1884 | described a two-stage model of free will: in the first stage the mind deve ... |
| William Bateson | ... -discovered by Hugo de Vries and Carl Correns in 1900. News of this reached | in England, who reported on the paper during a presentation to the Royal H ... |
| Anthony Panizzi | ... es called the "second founder" of the British Museum, the Italian librarian | . Under his supervision, the British Museum Library (now the British Libra ... |
| Karl Popper | ... nce Aronsen, Richard Pipes, Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, | , Eckhard Jesse, Leonard Schapiro, Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, ... |
| Barack Obama | ... gton County generally leans Democratic but can be closely divided. In 2008, | won with 59.8% of the popular vote (141,544 total votes) to Republican Joh ... |
| Martin Amis | ... econd half of the twentieth century." He was the father of English novelist | |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... xus style of Ono as well as the musique concrète works of composers such as | and Pierre Henry |
| James Clerk Maxwell | Following is a derivation wildly different from the derivation described by | and later described with fewer assumptions by Ludwig Boltzmann. Instead it ... |
| Joseph Stiglitz | ... l organizations and academics, notably including its former Chief Economist | , who is equally critical of the International Monetary Fund, the US Treas ... |
| Angus Deaton | ... the income of each person (or percentile). Princeton development economist | (1997, 139) simplified the Gini calculation to one easy formula |
| Fred Hilmer | According to The Guardian newspaper, former Fairfax chief executive | wrote in his memoirs that "he struggled to cope with a left-leaning editor ... |
| Sir John Randall | ... ng's College London, whose Biophysics department was under the direction of | . (Randall had turned down Francis Crick from working at King's College.) ... |
| Rudolf Flesch | ... however, inspired by a landmark study by Dr. Harry E. Houtz, and spurred by | 's criticism of the absence of phonics instruction (particularly in his po ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... aken by the events of Quebec's October Crisis, especially by Prime Minister | 's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Quebec Premier Rob ... |
| Thomas Henry Huxley | ... ton, now part of Imperial College London) in London, studying biology under | . As an alumnus, he later helped to set up the Royal College of Science As ... |
| Shirley Chisholm | Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, Betty Ford, | , Bella Abzug, Robin Morgan, Kate Millet, Elizabeth Holtzman, amongst many ... |
| Irving Greenberg | Rabbi | is a Modern Orthodox rabbi who has written extensively on how the Holocaus ... |
| Vladimir Nabokov | ... ky declared it to be "flawless as a work of art". His opinion was shared by | , who especially admired "the flawless magic of Tolstoy's style", and by W ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | The distribution is named after | and Ludwig Boltzmann |
| Robert Jameson | ... wster undertook further editorial work by establishing, in conjunction with | (1774–1854), the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, which took the place of ... |
| Roger Penrose | The hypothesis was first formulated by | in 1969, and it is not stated in a completely formal way. In a sense it is ... |
| Fleeming Jenkin | ... e power input. He considers devices by James Watt, Professor James Thomson, | , William Thomson, Léon Foucault and Carl Wilhelm Siemens (a liquid govern ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... y from collisions between the particle and gas molecules. As pointed out by | in 1905, this experimental evidence for kinetic theory is generally seen a ... |
| Simon Blackburn | ... nto others' ... is a concept that essentially no religion misses entirely." | also states that the Golden Rule can be "found in some form in almost ever ... |
| Etchegoyen | As summarised by | , "Reversible perspective is an extreme case of rigidity of thought...As B ... |
| Crispin Wright | The brain in a vat argument has also been subject to criticism. | argues that Putnam's formulation of the brain-in-a-vat scenario is too nar ... |
| Charles Lyell | ... ol of geological thought lost ground to uniformitarianism, as championed by | and others, which claimed that the geological features of the earth were b ... |
| Paul Dukas | ... d influenced non-Russian composers including Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, | and Ottorino Respighi |
| Cornelius Castoriadis | ... t modern thinkers who were inspired by the concept of direct democracy are: | , Hannah Arendt, and Pierre Clastres |
| Kevin Warwick | ... riment with RFID implants was conducted by British professor of cybernetics | , who implanted a chip in his arm in 1998. In 2004 Conrad Chase offered im ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... a Mangy Lover (1963). He was personal friends with such literary figures as | and Carl Sandburg. Much of his personal correspondence with those and othe ... |
| Booker T. Washington | ... st, a member in the House of Representatives, to dinner at the White House. | was the previous African-American to have dined at the White House, with T ... |
| Syama Prasad Mookerjee | The Bharatiya Jana Sangh was founded by Dr | in 1951 to espouse the nationalist cause. The party opposed the appeasemen ... |
| David Bohm | ... 's ideas have resonated with the general public and some physicists such as | . The idea that fields may influence cells has even received cautious supp ... |
| John Daniell | ... y's experiments led him to state his two laws of electrochemistry. In 1836, | invented a primary cell in which hydrogen was eliminated in the generation ... |
| Abdus Salam | ... f the electromagnetic and weak interactions in the standard model is due to | , Steven Weinberg and, subsequently, Sheldon Glashow. After the discovery, ... |
| Barack Obama | President | established a new position in the White House, the Assistant to the Presid ... |
| Julian Huxley | ... , E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev. Trevor Huddleston, Sir | , Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, Doris Lessing, Sir C ... |
| Newton | ... n Uranus's observed orbit and the one predicted from the laws of gravity of | . At the same time, but unknown to Le Verrier, similar calculations were m ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... attempts of the Banovina of Croatia to have them extradited were fruitless. | and Heinrich Mann sent a letter to the International League for Human Righ ... |
| William Lawrence Bragg | ... tempt to do so. They asked for, and received, permission to do so from both | and Wilkins. In order to construct their model of DNA, Watson and Crick ma ... |
| Martin Indyk | ... rge H. W. Bush an "anti-Semite." In 1997 he called US Ambassador to Israel, | a "Jewboy" and challenged him to a fistfight |
| Joyce Carol Oates | ... is, immortalized in the motion picture "The Express", bestselling novelists | , John D. MacDonald, Shirley Jackson, and Alice Sebold; William Safire, Pu ... |
| Edward Frankland | ... new Museum of Economic Geology in London, where he became a close friend of | . From 1847 he was engaged in editing the Handwörterbuch der reinen und an ... |
| John N. Gray | According to | , Popper held that "a theory is scientific only in so far as it is falsifi ... |
| Rutherford's | ... i had been born a few years earlier, one could well imagine him discovering | atomic nucleus, and then developing Bohr's theory of the hydrogen atom. If ... |
| Adam Smith | ... al mercantilism. In the English-speaking world its ideas were criticized by | with the publication of The Wealth of Nations in 1776 and later David Rica ... |
| J. B. S. Haldane | The geneticist | wondered why the dominant mutation that causes Huntington's disease remain ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ) carried Franklin County with 55.83 percent of the vote. Then-U.S. Senator | (D-Illinois) received 40.28 percent of the vote from Franklin County Democ ... |
| Roy Fedden | ... itish nine-cylinder, single-row, air-cooled radial aero engine. Designed by | of the Bristol Aeroplane Company it was used to power both civil and milit ... |
| Elie Wiesel | | is a Hungarian-born Jewish-American writer, professor, political activist, ... |
| Georges Lemaître | ... es (see Eddington–Finkelstein coordinates), although it took until 1933 for | to realize that this meant the singularity at the Schwarzschild radius was ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... to grosso has been used by composers such as Igor Stravinsky, Ernest Bloch, | , Bohuslav Martinů, Malcolm Williamson, Henry Cowell, Alfred Schnittke, He ... |
| Harold Bloom | ... ted in the religious philosophy of Hegel; one might compare literary critic | 's recent attempts to identify Gnostic elements in contemporary American r ... |
| David P. Reed | ... came the Etoys system. More recently he started, along with David A. Smith, | , Andreas Raab, Rick McGeer, Julian Lombardi, and Mark McCahill, the Croqu ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... , who was joining it, "I don't know any scientist who looks as much as like | as you do". May replied that "that could be my after dinner comment, thank ... |
| Étienne Balibar | ... rent English edition of this work includes only the essays of Althusser and | , while the original French edition contains additional contributions from ... |
| Barack Obama | ... hold the position on January 20, 2009, serving under the administration of | . He is also the first and only Nobel Prize winner to be a Cabinet secreta ... |
| Gérard Bouchard | ... son of Alice (née Simard) and Philippe Bouchard. His brother is a historian | . Lucien Bouchard graduated from Jonquière Classical College in 1959, and ... |
| Che Guevara | In 1965 Argentinian revolutionary | used the western shores of Lake Tanganyika as a training camp for guerrill ... |
| Johann Jacob Dillenius | ... genus name Magnolia. He was at least responsible for the taxonomic part of | 's Hortus Elthamensis and of Mark Catesby's Natural History of Carolina, F ... |
| Edward Elgar | ... ebussy quoted the anthem in the coda of his piano prelude, Feux d'artifice. | quoted the opening of "La Marseillaise" in his choral work The Music Maker ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... o flow". As fluxion, this term was introduced into differential calculus by | |
| Avi Shlaim | ... mission, without the consent of their commander, as described by historian | |
| Newton | ... niana, and the introduced Indigofera tinctoria and Indigofera suffruticosa. | used "indigo" to describe one of the two new primary colors he added to th ... |
| Tom Regan | ... s have moral rights (animal rights) is a philosophical position proposed by | , among others, who argues that animals are beings with beliefs and desire ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... s created by J. R. R. Tolkien. Enya has performed several songs relating to | 's The Lord of the Rings, including 1991's "Lothlórien" (instrumental), an ... |
| Jan Peter Balkenende | ... tion away from the duel between current Christian-Democratic Prime Minister | and Wouter Bos of the Labour Party. However, the VVD's campaign started re ... |
| George Paget Thomson | ... ey. Bell researcher Clinton Davisson shared the Nobel Prize in Physics with | for the discovery of electron diffraction, which helped lay the foundation ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | Bree is a fictional village in | 's Middle-earth, east of the Shire and south of Fornost Erain. It is thoug ... |
| Barack Obama | ... icies undertaken in response to the crisis by Presidents George W. Bush and | of the United States, Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the United Kingdom, P ... |
| Nicholas Kaldor | ... idge capital controversy – winning the argument but not the battle. Much of | ’s work was based on the ideas of increasing returns to scale, path depend ... |
| Robert Grosseteste | ... ecently discovered Greco-Muslim astronomy and on the calendaric writings of | , Bacon criticized the Julian calendar, describing it as intolerable, horr ... |
| Arthur Honegger | ... (Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln) (1938) in Germany. Postwar oratorios include | Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher, Krzysztof Penderecki St. Luke Passion, René Clemen ... |
| Maynard Smith | ... opt T instead of S. This fact represents the point of departure of the ESS. | and Price specify two conditions for a strategy S to be an ESS. Eithe |
| Maclaurin | Several mathematicians, including | and d'Alembert, attempted to prove the soundness of using limits, but it w ... |
| Michael Dukakis | ... ial election: then-Vice President George H. W. Bush noted that his opponent | had described himself as a "card-carrying member of the ACLU" and used tha ... |
| Michael Dukakis | ... Presidential elections Klickitat is something of a "swing county." In 1988 | narrowly won the county with 49.15% of the vote. Richard Nixon (1960, 1972 ... |
| Andrew Dickson White | ... s of the Middle Ages were highly influential (19th century view typified by | ); current historians (late 20th century view typified by historian and re ... |
| Jonathan Miller | ... s with the Satire Boom, led by such luminaries as Peter Cook, Alan Bennett, | , and Dudley Moore, whose stage show Beyond the Fringe was a hit not only ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | The Gladden Fields (Sindarin Loeg Ningloron) is a location in | 's Middle-earth. In his works, the Gladden Fields are located where the Gl ... |
| Jack Williamson | Surveying Heinlein's juvenile novels, | characterized Heinlein's story as "a dream of personal freedom" written wi ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... brain size, and in particular the development of theory of mind abilities. | in The God Delusion suggested that our morality is a result of our biologi ... |
| Ilya Prigogine | ... reasing "entropy gap", casting doubt on the heat death hypothesis. Invoking | 's work on far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics, their analysis suggests th ... |
| Wendell Berry | ... ldo Leopold (1887–1948), Ralph Borsodi (1886–1977), and present-day authors | (b. 1934), Gene Logsdon (b. 1932), Paul Thompson, and Allan C. Carlson (b. ... |
| Steven Connor | ... ld that it anticipates postmodernism, while others, such as Ihab Hassan and | , consider it a possible changeover point between modernism and postmodern ... |
| Joseph Black | ... ncept of latent heat with respect to volume was perhaps first recognized by | in 1762. The term 'latent heat of expansion' is also used. The latent heat ... |
| Popper falsifiable | Smolin has noted that the string theory landscape is not | if other universes are not observable. This is the subject of the Smolin-S ... |
| William McDougall | ... reaction was to decline, but he soon agreed on learning that C.S Myers and | , two of his best former students, would participate. The other members we ... |
| Andrew Lyne | In 1991 | , M. Bailes and S.L. Shemar claimed to have discovered a pulsar planet in ... |
| Marina Lewycka | ... setting for two popular novels, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by | and A Spot of Bother by |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | A palantír (pl. palantíri) is a magical artifact from | 's fantasy legendarium. A palantír (sometimes translated as "Seeing Stone" ... |
| Peter Medawar | ... ious mutations that are believed to allow—even cause—age-related mortality. | formalised this observation in his mutation accumulation theory of aging. ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... morals but no longer authoritative (or meant to be) on matters of science. | 's (1642–1727) mathematical explanation of universal gravitation explained ... |
| Barack Obama | ... 2010, the 22 year old ban was lifted after having been signed by President | on October 30, 2009 |
| Elaine Pagels | ... olossians. Proponents of the view that Paul was actually a gnostic, such as | of Princeton University, view the reference in Colossians as something tha ... |
| Christopher Ricks | ... eader." Julius's viewpoint has been supported by literary critics such as , | , George Steiner, and James Fenton |
| Gordon Brown | ... idents George W. Bush and Barack Obama of the United States, Prime Minister | of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd of Australia, and other g ... |
| Imre Lakatos | ... he subject of modern ethno-cultural studies of mathematics. The philosopher | in his Proofs and Refutations aimed to sharpen the formulation of informal ... |
| Stephen W. Raudenbush | According to a study conducted by Robert J. Sampson and | , the premise that the broken windows theory operates on—that social disor ... |
| Kenneth Pollack | ... rike. Egypt acknowledged the loss of 5 aircraft during the attack. However, | wrote that 18 Egyptian aircraft were shot down, and that these losses prom ... |
| Thomas Reid | ... cept determinism and reject free will. "Metaphysical libertarians", such as | , Peter van Inwagen, and Robert Kane, are those incompatibilists who accep ... |
| Andrew Melville | ... but in response to the new Concordat a Presbyterian party emerged headed by | , the author of the Second Book of Discipline |
| Hannah Higgins | Others, including | , daughter of fluxus artists Alison Knowles and Dick Higgins, assert that ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... r have to approve constitutional amendments. Subsequently, Attorney General | appointed law professor Barry Strayer to research a potential bill of righ ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... nguistic effects on the brain from the assertion of identity (as in 'is')." | , "[r]egarded as the father of modern linguistics" |
| Barack Obama | ... es, and John Kerry won Wisconsin in 2004 by 11,000 votes. However, in 2008, | carried the state by 381,000 votes and with 56%. Republicans had a strongh ... |
| Jan Hus | At his trial in 1415, | argued that the Church does not necessarily need a Pope, because, during t ... |
| Barack Obama | ... 2004. Cambria returned to the Democratic Presidential column in 2008, with | receiving 49.4% of the vote to 48.7% for John McCain. In 2011 the GOP won ... |
| Aulis Sallinen | The Finnish composer | has written an opera called The Palace (1993); it contains characters from ... |
| John Crowe Ransom | ... enging poem like "The Waste Land." Of course, there were some critics, like | , who wrote mostly negative criticisms of Eliot's work but who also had so ... |
| A. C. Grayling | ... nor do I see why I should. I'm a historian." Similarly, British philosopher | has described British area bombardment as an "immoral act" and "moral crim ... |
| Cherie Blair | ... appointed Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University, taking over from | , and installed in 2008 |
| John Hicks | ... sticky prices or wages. Post Keynesians typically reject the IS/LM model of | , which was very influential in neo-Keynesian economics |
| Walter Burkert | ... for certain months of every year. According to some modern writers such as | , this corresponds with the dry Mediterranean summer, during which plant l ... |
| Paul Oliver | ... nted, though they can be seen as the secular counterpart of the spirituals. | has drawn attention to similarities in instruments, music and social funct ... |
| Jean Decety | ... derstanding, but also in emotion sharing empathy. Cognitive neuro-scientist | thinks that the ability to recognize and vicariously experience what anoth ... |
| Charles Peirce | ... o scientific theories about the universe. Popper's falsifiability resembles | 's nineteenth century fallibilism. In Of Clocks and Clouds (1966), Popper ... |
| Thomas Hornsby | The astronomer | observed the transit of Venus from the tower of the five orders in 1769 |
| Joseph Stiglitz | ... asury Department, and US and other developed country trade negotiators. See | , The Roaring Nineties, Globalization and Its Discontents, and Making Glob ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... llection also includes works by Galileo, Luther, John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir | , Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Hobbes, Goethe, and ... |
| Charles Sanders Peirce | ... Morris's interpretation of an interpretant, a term used in the semiotics of | , has been understood to be strictly psychological. Morris's system of sig ... |
| Donald Knuth | CWEB is a computer programming system created by | and Silvio Levy as a follow up to Knuth's WEB literate programming system, ... |
| Gary Sheffield | ... ng that the Battle of the Somme was an Allied victory. As British historian | said, "The battle of the Somme was not a victory in itself, but without it ... |
| Paul Mees | ... th any parishioners or children."The Australian transport planning academic | wrote, "...Kiesle had already been reported to the police, convicted and s ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... aynard Keynes, Walter Lamb (brother of painter Henry Lamb), George Mallory, | , and G. E. Moore. Moore's philosophy, with its assumption that the summum ... |
| George McGovern | ... him in first place in the Democratic nomination race with 28 percent. Once | was near clinching the Democratic nomination in June 1972, various anti-Mc ... |
| Gordon Brown | ... nal one-off specials are also shown, with Bremner impersonating Tony Blair, | and various other government figures. In the 1990s he became a semi-regula ... |
| James Q. Wilson | The theory was introduced in a 1982 article by social scientists | and George L. Kelling. Since then it has been subject to great debate both ... |
| Pim Fortuyn | ... o because the final was held several days, after Rotterdam's political hero | was murdered. Lots of fans were still full of emotion, before and after th ... |
| Lord Fulton | ... inistrators at under-secretary level and above had been privately educated. | ’s committee reported in 1968. He found that administrators were not profe ... |
| Albert Einstein | In the opening scene, Maggie spells EMCSQU with her blocks, a reference to | 's mass-energy equivalence equation. A picture of Einstein also appears on ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... intrigued by the works of Alban Berg, Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, | , and Arnold Schoenberg. He also asked Schoenberg for composition lessons. ... |
| Benedict Anderson | ... overseas, such as the category of long-distance nationalists identified by | . Brubaker notes that (as examples): Albanians, Basques, Hindu Indians, Ir ... |
| Barack Obama | In September 2010, President | informed Congress that the State of Emergency in effect since September 14 ... |
| Isaac Casaubon | ... the 17th century following its publication in 1612 by the Classical scholar | |
| Malcolm Bradbury | ... is especially well-known for its creative writing programme; established by | and Angus Wilson, its graduates include Kazuo Ishiguro and Ian McEwan. The ... |
| Nicholas Negroponte | ... hine, and the XO-1. The program was begun and is sustained by Kay's friend, | , and is based on Kay's Dynabook ideal. Kay is a prominent co-developer of ... |
| Samuel R. Delany | ... dia of Science Fiction: "His influence upon writers like Harlan Ellison and | was seminal, and in his life and work he was a powerful and generally libe ... |
| Krzysztof Penderecki | ... Germany. Postwar oratorios include Arthur Honegger Jeanne d'Arc au Bûcher, | St. Luke Passion, René Clemencic Kabbala, and Osvaldo Golijov La Pasión se ... |
| Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, | easily won in Indianapolis by earning 64% of all Marion County votes while ... |
| Barack Obama | ... , Wisconsin voted for the Democratic presidential nominee, Illinois Senator | . Obama captured 56% of the vote statewide, with the urban centers of Milw ... |
| William Whiston | ... reports that the pillar of stone remained in the land of Siriad in his day. | , a 17/18th century translator of the Antiquities, stated in a footnote th ... |
| Anthony Julius | ... f anti-Semitism. This case has been presented most forcefully in a study by | : T. S. Eliot, Anti-Semitism, and Literary Form (1996). In "Gerontion," El ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | Aulë is a fictional character from | 's legendarium, who is primarily discussed in The Silmarillion, but appear ... |
| Max Born | Far from claiming to make "the contradiction disappear" which | thought could be achieved with a statistical approach, de Broglie extended ... |
| Max Müller | ... eph von Schelling (1775–1854) to depict early stages of monotheism, however | (1823–1900), a German philologist and orientalist, brought the term into c ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ty voters voted for Republican John McCain, while 34.61% voted for Democrat | and 4.06% of voters either voted for a Third Party candidate or wrote in a ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... rk Riders, the Nine Riders, or simply the Nine) are fictional characters in | 's Middle-earth legendarium. They were nine Men who succumbed to Sauron's ... |
| Imre Lakatos | It has been argued that Popper's student | transformed Popper's philosophy using historicism and updated Hegelian his ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... e enjoyed collecting books: for example, he collected and protected many of | 's papers. It is in part on the basis of these papers that Keynes wrote of ... |
| Barack Obama | ... the county over Democrat John Kerry 59% to 37%. In 2008, however, Democrat | won Salt Lake County by an extremely narrow margin, 48.17% to 48.09, over ... |
| Stephen Hawking | ... hysics, driven by the development of the integrated circuit, and the laser. | developed his theories of black holes and the boundary-condition of the un ... |
| Donald Davie | ... terton – Hartley Coleridge – Robert Conquest – W. J. Cory – John Davidson – | – C. Day Lewis – Walter De la Mare – Ernest Dowson – Michael Drayton – Law ... |
| José M. Saldaña | ... lation 115,000. It also has abridged New York, Miami, and Chicago editions. | is a frequent op-ed contributor to the newspaper |
| Eleazar Wheelock | Dartmouth College was established in 1769 by Congregational minister | . After a long period of financial and political struggles, Dartmouth emer ... |
| Franz Cumont | ... god. (This point has been understood by Mithras scholars since the days of | .) An early example of the Greek form of the name is in a 4th century BC w ... |
| Ernst Mach | ... based on reinforcement, punishment, and extinction. Following the ideas of | , Skinner rejected Thorndike's mediating structures required by "satisfact ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... f I have seen further it is [only] by standing on the shoulders of giants." | |
| George Romanes | ... about whether natural selection alone was sufficient to explain speciation, | coined the term neo-Darwinism to refer to the version of evolution advocat ... |
| Howard Zinn | ... New England ancestor). Another neighbor of Damon's was historian and author | , whose biographical film You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train and audio ... |
| Charles Wheatstone | ... his name, was not as has often been asserted the invention of Brewster. Sir | discovered its principle and applied it as early as 1838 to the constructi ... |
| William James | ... mistic attitudes are favored and of emotional consideration. Al-Ghazali and | have rejected their pessimism after suffering psychological, or even psych ... |
| Maurice Wilkins | ... were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 with | |
| Max Perutz’s | ... right place, in the right frame of mind, at the right time (1949), to join | project at Cambridge University, and he began to work on the X-ray crystal ... |
| Maxwell | The original derivation by | assumed all three directions would behave in the same fashion, but a later ... |
| Indiana Jones | ... red Serpent. Similarly, Thom Duncan published an independent novel where an | -type character escapes from a curelom, described as a mammoth. In another ... |
| Osborne Reynolds | In a classic set of experiments, the Englishman | (1842–1912) of the University of Manchester demonstrated that the airflow ... |
| Gabriele Pasquale Giuseppe Rossetti | The son of émigré Italian scholar | and his wife Frances Polidori, Rossetti was born in London, England and or ... |
| John Ronald Reuel Tolkien | ... ristopher Tolkien was born in Leeds, England, the third and youngest son of | . He was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford and then at the Oratory S ... |
| Patrick Stewart | ... Asda's Christmas 2007 TV advertising campaign. She also appeared alongside | in UK Nintendo DS Brain Training television advertisements, and in a Publi ... |
| Harold Bloom | ... or Death in the Andes) and the Jerusalem Prize in 1995. The literary critic | has included his novel The War of the End of the World in his list of esse ... |
| Stéphane Dion | ... he proposed coalition ending up came to nothing, as outgoing Liberal leader | was immediately forced out and replaced by Michael Ignatieff, who quickly ... |
| Bernhard Neumann | ... phism) only countably many finitely generated recursively presented groups. | has shown that there are uncountably many non-isomorphic two generator gro ... |
| G. H. Hardy | ... ng the topic. In particular, number theorists such as British mathematician | prided themselves on doing work that had absolutely no military significan ... |
| Mary McAleese | ... by Sinn Féin and DUP politicians. The President of the Republic of Ireland, | , described the decommissioning as "a very positive milestone on the journ ... |
| Christopher Frayling | ... e true beginning of the Italian invasion of their privileged cultural form. | , in his noted book on the Italian Western, describes American critical re ... |
| Wendell Berry | ... thinkers are sometimes referred to as neo-Agrarian and include the likes of | , Paul B. Thompson, and Gene Logsdon. They are characterized by seeing the ... |
| Richard J. Evans | ... just as tragic as the Holocaust. Against Hillgruber, the British historian | wrote that though the expulsions of ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe was ... |
| Dennis Sharp | ... tional attention. Paolo Soleri participated, among others: Justus Dahinden, | , Bruno Zevi, Jorge Glusberg, Otto Kapfinger, Frei Otto, Pierre Vago, Erns ... |
| Professor Frink | ... se of Horror XIV" where he is seen presenting the Nobel Prize in Physics to | |
| John Maynard Smith | Evolutionarily stable strategies were defined and introduced by | and George R. Price in a 1973 Nature paper. Such was the time taken in pee ... |
| Donald Knuth | In 1983, Zapf had completed the typeface AMS Euler with | and David Siegel of Stanford University for the American Mathematical Soci ... |
| Murray Rothbard | ... rices and ration production and distribution in periods of acute shortages. | considered the federal reserve as a public cartel of private banks |
| Richard Dawkins | In The Selfish Gene, author | asserts the gene is the only true unit of selection. (Dawkins also attempt ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... settling in Philadelphia. Putnam attended Central High School; there he met | , who was a year behind him. The two have been friends—and often intellect ... |
| Maurice Wilkins | ... klin. Crick and Watson felt that they had benefited from collaborating with | . They offered him a co-authorship on the article that first described the ... |
| Andrew Deutsch | ... itiello, If, Bwana, PBK, Howard Stelzer, Chris Douglas a.k.a. O.S.T., Aube, | , Leif Elggren, Robin Rimbaud, Alva Noto, Oval, Boards of Canada, DJ Spook ... |
| John Ruskin | ... ntinue to sketch throughout his life, inspired, as an adult, by the work of | and the Pre-Raphaelites. Hopkins became a skilled draughtsman and found th ... |
| Martin Wolf | ... free market consensus even from some on the economic right. In March 2008, | , chief economics commentator at the Financial Times, announced the death ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... he advised proceeding by this method (building a case from the ground up). | , a noted Baconian, used such principles in the Philosophy section of his ... |
| Zygmunt Bauman | Critical theorists such as Theodor Adorno and | propose that modernity or industrialization represents a departure from th ... |
| Adam Smith | ... r natural price of a commodity. The labour theory of value, as presented by | , however, did not require the quantification of all past labour, nor did ... |
| David Blanchflower | ... omics in 2003. The Economics Department, whose prominent professors include | , and Andrew Samwick, also holds the distinction as the top-ranked economi ... |
| George Pell | ... the Greens' Lee Rhiannon lobbied the Vatican to reject Australian Cardinal | as a candidate for the Papacy on the basis of his support for conservative ... |
| Graham Higman | ... ly presented groups that cannot be finitely presented. However a theorem of | states that a finitely generated group has a recursive presentation if and ... |
| Antony Flew | ... revelation, it appeals to people from both ends of the religious spectrum. | , for example, was a convert from atheism, and was a Roman Catholic priest ... |
| Max Born | In 1924, Fermi spent a semester at the University of Göttingen with | , and then stayed for a few months in Leiden with Paul Ehrenfest. From Jan ... |
| Paul Krugman | Economist | argues the economic expansion during the Reagan administration was primari ... |
| Isobel Armstrong | ... ce centre. There, Jones and her two younger sisters Isobel (later Professor | , the literary critic) and Ursula spent a childhood left chiefly to their ... |
| Gerald Finzi | ... orrow), and the American Samuel Barber (e.g. 'With rue my heart is laden'). | repeatedly began settings, though never finished any. Even composers not d ... |
| Steven Bayme | ... Gnosticism as "the Greatest case of metaphysical anti-Semitism". Professor | said gnosticism would be better characterized as anti-Judaism. Recent rese ... |
| Stéphane Dion | ... for the event, and urged the Liberals to emerge united from the convention. | was elected Liberal leader from a field of eight candidates |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... axwell's equations are named after the Scottish physicist and mathematician | , since in an early form they are all found in a four-part paper, "On Phys ... |
| Barack Obama | ... Presidents John F. Kennedy, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton and | all of Irish descent. Other famous visitors to the Áras an Uachtaráin have ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ifference of 552 votes. In 2008, Republican John McCain won 51% to Democrat | 's 46% and each of the three state row office winners carried Washington C ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... tromagnetic waves can travel over some distance. This had been predicted by | and Michael Faraday. With his apparatus configuration, the electric and ma ... |
| Barack Obama | ... tewide elections. While John McCain received 51.6% of its vote to 47.1% for | , this was a far-closer margin than the 20 points that George W. Bush carr ... |
| Clement Attlee | ... ustry (then state-owned since nationalisation by the post-war government of | ) over the closure of pits whose uneconomic operation accounted for the co ... |
| Cherie Blair | ... appointed Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University, taking over from | , and installed in 2008. May worked extensively with stage actress and sin ... |
| Neil Simon | In 1985, Harrelson married Nancy Simon, daughter of playwright | , in Tijuana. The two intended to divorce the following day, but the store ... |
| René Lemarchand | ... e the airport while the Burundi army moved into the countryside. Africanist | notes, "What followed was not so much a repression as a hideous slaughter ... |
| David Starkey | ... nd proto-feminist, Agnes Strickland. This assumption has been challenged by | in his book Six Wives in which he points out that such a situation would h ... |
| William John Gruffydd | ... and the Mabinogion does not contain the only version of them. Welsh scholar | noted that 15th- and 16th-century poets apparently knew an alternate tradi ... |
| Galen Strawson | The contemporary philosopher | agrees with Locke that the truth or falsity of determinism is irrelevant t ... |
| Gillian Whitehead | ... as Larry Pruden, David Griffiths, David Farquhar, Jenny McLeod, Jack Body, | , Dorothy Buchanan, Anthony Ritchie, Ivan Zagni, Martin Lodge, Nigel Keay ... |
| Roman Palester | Following World War II, some composers, such as | and Andrzej Panufnik, fled the country and remained in exile. In the early ... |
| Paul Feyerabend | ... y observing a master. His writings about science influenced Thomas Kuhn and | , although he denies that "indwelling" within (sometimes incompatible) int ... |
| Barack Obama | ... 1999, the United States Senate rejected ratification of the CTBT. President | stated during his 2008 election campaign that "As president, I will reach ... |
| Walter Burkert | ... y no part in recorded Greek literary texts, or historical records of cults. | notes the presence of Tethys in the episode of Iliad XIV that the Ancients ... |
| Raghuram Rajan | ... w much deregulation took place during the Reagan administration. Economists | and Luigi Zingales point out that many of the major deregulation efforts h ... |
| Hannah Arendt | ... nalism, Chauvinism", in The Review of Politics 7.4, (October 1945), p. 457, | , the political theorist, describes the concept |
| Carlos Alvarado Lang | Image:CarlosAlvaradoLang_ArbolCaido.jpg| | , Fallen tree, engravin |
| Joseph Stiglitz | and | |
| Sir Nikolaus Pevsner | In 1962, | stated in his North-West Norfolk and Norwich volume of The Buildings of En ... |
| Jan Peter Balkenende | ... here were a number of parliamentary debates on the issue and Prime Minister | was called to answer questions. He explained that the project was a privat ... |
| Max Perutz | ... hese data were shown to them, without her knowledge, by Maurice Wilkins and | . Her experimental results provided estimates of the water content of DNA ... |
| Jan Jesenius | ... Battle of White Mountain in 1620, 27 Bohemian estates leaders together with | , rector of the Charles University of Prague were executed on the Prague's ... |
| Rudolph A. Marcus | Nobel Prize-winning scientist | was able to discover the function and significance of the electron transpo ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... tar in a band, but his musical style was perhaps most heavily influenced by | , a pioneer of musique concrète at the Groupe de Recherches Musicales |
| H. D. F. Kitto | ... iny because Oedipus is a preeminently capable and intelligent human being." | said about Oedipus the King that "it is true to say that the perfection of ... |
| Edward Frankland | With | he found that nitriles can be hydrolyzed to the corresponding acids |
| Carlos Alvarado Lang | Andy Warhol, | |
| Nick Clegg | ... ister holding office as Lord President of the Council, currently the Rt Hon | MP (Deputy Prime Minister), usually presides. Under Britain's modern conve ... |
| Stephen Hawking | ... dern physics", the "father of science", and "the Father of Modern Science". | says, "Galileo, perhaps more than any other single person, was responsible ... |
| Edmond Halley | ... on of John Flamsteed's Historia Coelestis Britannica which was published by | and Isaac Newton in 1712 without Flamsteed's approval. The final version o ... |
| Fernando Henrique Cardoso | ... s. In 1998, a constitutional reform, led by the government of the President | , introduced regulatory agencies as a part of the executive branch. Since ... |
| George R. Price | ... ily stable strategies were defined and introduced by John Maynard Smith and | in a 1973 Nature paper. Such was the time taken in peer-reviewing the pape ... |
| John Maynard Smith | ... ent in the 1930s and 1940s. The work of W. D. Hamilton, George C. Williams, | and others led to the development of a gene-centered view of evolution in ... |
| Vlerick, André | ... commissie - Vlaamse Volksbeweging - Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten (VLD) - | - Vleteren - VLOTT - Voeren - Vorselaar - Vorst (Forest) - Vosselaa |
| John Vane | ... throps jararaca, a South American pit viper, in 1965. Ferreira then went to | 's laboratory as a postdoctoral with his already-isolated BPF. The convers ... |
| Frederick Sanger | The first protein to be sequenced was insulin, by | , in 1949. Sanger correctly determined the amino acid sequence of insulin, ... |
| Abdus Salam | ... eraction, the theory of which was developed around 1968 by Sheldon Glashow, | and Steven Weinberg. They were awarded the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics for ... |
| Maxine Hong Kingston | ... 2003, International Women's Day, on the eve of the Iraq War, Alice Walker, | , author of The Woman Warrior; and Terry Tempest Williams, author of An Un ... |
| Gordon Brown | ... en as the single planned location, the development was cancelled soon after | became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. As a result there are no lawf ... |
| John D. Winters | ... ish provided considerable support for units formed in the parish. Historian | in The Civil War in Louisiana (1963), describes Sabine as "a poor piney-hi ... |
| Barack Obama | ... .In 2008 racist and threatening graffiti directed at (then) President-elect | prompted an investigation from the United States Secret Service. Students ... |
| C. Northcote Parkinson | | , more famous for his invention of Parkinson's Law, has written a 'biograp ... |
| Paul Krugman | Nobel laureate | also actively argued the case for vigorous Keynesian intervention in the e ... |
| William Julius Wilson | Rustin's analysis was supported by the later research by | . Wilson documented an increase in inequality within the Black community, ... |
| Barack Obama | ... John Williams' "Air and Simple Gifts" at the 2009 inauguration ceremony for | , along with Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Gabriela Montero (piano) and Anthony McGill ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... rake drums, flower pots, gongs, and more. In Europe, during the late 1940s, | coined the term musique concrète to refer to the peculiar nature of sounds ... |
| Barack Obama | ... This has made Loudoun more competitive. Nevertheless, after giving Senator | nearly 54% of its presidential vote in 2008, the county shifted back to th ... |
| Frank Moore Cross | The Nora Stone, found on Sardinia, has been interpreted by | as naming Pygmalion as the king of the general who was using the stone to ... |
| Scarecrow | ... ut to be incorrect. Timm had also said he wanted to include The Riddler and | as villains in the group as a nod to the original Legion, but was prevente ... |
| Gordon Brown | ... that he had managed to get through to Margaret Beckett whilst impersonating | , with her revealing "embarrassing indiscretions" |
| George Akerlof | ... Keynesian government intervention to mitigate the financial crisis include | , Brad Delong |
| Walter Bache | His younger brother, | (1842–1888), was a successful pianist and conductor |
| John Casken | ... ritten a shorter work on Orion, as have Tōru Takemitsu, Kaija Saariaho, and | . 's late-twentieth-century works are about the constellation rather than ... |
| Norman Birnbaum | ... amily". At the time of Kennedy's death, sociologist and Nation board member | wrote that Kennedy had come to be viewed as the "voice" and "conscience" o ... |
| Bill Graham | ... mentary leader of his party on February 1, and the Liberal caucus appointed | , MP for Toronto Centre and outgoing Defence Minister, as his interim succ ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... ed's Historia Coelestis Britannica which was published by Edmond Halley and | in 1712 without Flamsteed's approval. The final version of Flamsteed's cat ... |
| Juha Pentikäinen | ... the folklore of the community, which provides a "mythological mental map". | uses the concept "grammar of mind". Linking to a Sami example, Kathleen Os ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | In the works of | , the Vanyar are the fairest and most noble of the High Elves. They are th ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | In 1859, after reading a paper by Clausius, | formulated the Maxwell distribution of molecular velocities, which gave th ... |
| Barack Obama | ... t in orientation. In the 2008 presidential contest, the successful Democrat | of Illinois, won Tensas Parish, 1,646 (54.1 percent) to 1,367 (45.0) for t ... |
| Ernest Swinton | British Major | saw the potential of a track-laying tractor. He proposed that the Army sho ... |
| Einstein's | ... inguishes these spaces from the curved spaces of non-Euclidean geometry and | general theory of relativity, and is named for the Greek mathematician Euc ... |
| Adam Smith | ... f free trade, was elected for the first time. Peel had studied the works of | , David Hume and Ricardo and proclaimed during 1839: "I have read all that ... |
| William Whiston | ... The 1544 Greek edition formed the basis of the 1732 English translation by | , which achieved enormous popularity in the English-speaking world (and wh ... |
| Newton | Following the classical dynamics of | and Euler, the motion of a material body is produced by the action of exte ... |
| C. A. B. Smith | It is first recorded as being studied by R. L. Brooks, | , A. H. Stone and W. T. Tutte at Cambridge University |
| Garry Wills | ... luence of republicanism rather than Locke's classical liberalism. Historian | argued that Jefferson was influenced by the Scottish Enlightenment, partic ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... nd of one of Jarre's fellow-pupils at the Groupe de Recherches Musicales of | , where Jarre had learned to use synthesizers, including the EMS VCS 3, wh ... |
| W. E. B. Du Bois | ... He was inspired by the writings of black intellectuals like Marcus Garvey, | , and George Padmore, and his relationships with them. Nkrumah's biggest s ... |
| famous physicist | ... y career. He changed his surname from Einstein (to avoid confusion with the | ) and began a comedy career that quickly made him a regular on variety and ... |
| Adam Smith | ... nomist Frederick Hayek, although the concept can be traced back to at least | . Unlike Hayek however Polanyi argues that there are higher and lower form ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... ve-minute hypothesis is a skeptical hypothesis put forth by the philosopher | that proposes that the universe sprang into existence five minutes ago fro ... |
| Albert Einstein | In the early 20th century, Frederick Frost Blackman along with | investigated the effects of light intensity (irradiance) and temperature o ... |
| Svante Arrhenius | ... ft für physikalische Chemie ("Journal of Physical Chemistry"). He worked on | 's theory of the dissociation of electrolytes and in 1889 provided physica ... |
| Chomsky | Herman and | (1988) proposed a propaganda model hypothesizing systematic biases of U.S. ... |
| Tolkien | ... Gaiman's prose fiction, being consciously written in the tradition of pre- | English fantasy, following in the footsteps of authors such as Lord Dunsan ... |
| Joseph Stiglitz | Nobel Prize-winning economist | has also argued that the Act helped to create the crisis. An article in th ... |
| John Sutherland | ... t important Irish poet since Yeats" and many others, including the academic | , have echoed the sentiment that he is "the greatest poet of our age" |
| Toulmin | ... f earthquakes; formation of minerals; and the diversity of earth’s terrain. | and Goodfield (1965), commented on Avicenna's contribution: "Around A.D. 1 ... |
| Edvard Beneš | ... membership in the European Union, since the authorisation decrees issued by | had not been formally renounced |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... ne's College in Oxford, where she attended lectures by both C. S. Lewis and | before graduating in 1956. In the same year she married John Burrow, a sch ... |
| Adam Smith | | displays trade taking place on the basis of countries exercising absolute ... |
| R. M. Hare | ... legedly exercised an important influence on the work of Plato. According to | , this influence consists of three points: (1) The platonic Republic might ... |
| Paul Wolfowitz | ... Bush nominated former deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick to succeed | as President of the World Bank Group. The Executive Directors unanimously ... |
| Barack Obama | ... r the nomination, McCain's focus shifted toward the general election, while | and Hillary Rodham Clinton fought a prolonged battle for the Democratic no ... |
| Patrick Stewart | In 1997, | took the role of Othello with the Shakespeare Theatre Company (Washington, ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... ied in 1641 at the age of twenty-three. Flamsteed was greatly impressed (as | had been) by the work of Horrocks |
| Jack Williamson | ... o naturally object to the process. The word itself was coined in fiction by | , but features in many other stories of the 1950s & 60s, such Poul Anderso ... |
| James Baldwin's | ... he book was criticized by some of Wright's fellow African-American writers. | 1948 essay Everybody's Protest Novel dismissed Native Son as protest ficti ... |
| Trudeau | ... nto a panic. This led in a large part to the articulation of Prime Minister | 's "Third Option" policy of diversifying Canada's trade and downgrading th ... |
| Barack Obama | ... on. In the 2008 Presidential election, the town's voters supported Democrat | with 8,177 votes over Republican John McCain with 6,839 votes |
| Santiago Ramón y Cajal | ... In the hands of Camillo Golgi, and especially of the Spanish neuroanatomist | , the new stain revealed hundreds of distinct types of neurons, each with ... |
| Sheila Jeffreys | ... views on prostitution include Kathleen Barry, Melissa Farley, Julie Bindel, | , Catharine MacKinnon and Laura Lederer; the has also condemned prostituti ... |
| Alfred Marshall | ... as found support in notable classical and neoclassical economists including | , John Stuart Mill and Jaroslav Vanek. There are numerous variations of se ... |
| Lewis Wolpert | Sheldrake has entered into a scientific wager with fellow biologist | on the importance of DNA in the developing organism. Wolpert bet Sheldrake ... |
| Erik Christopher Zeeman | In a 1964 paper, | showed that the causality preserving property, a condition that is weaker ... |
| William Empson | ... nterpret the poem as a genuine Christian morality tale, other critics, like | , view it as a more ambiguous work, and Milton's complex characterization ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ajority in the county was Lyndon Johnson in 1964, although Bill Clinton and | won pluralities in 1992 and 2008, respectively |
| J. R. Partington | ... passages from Bacon's Opus Maius and Opus Tertium, extensively analyzed by | , several scholars cited by Joseph Needham concluded that Bacon had most l ... |
| Dominic Muldowney | ... milton as "Gwendolen" and Emma Fielding as "Cecily", with music composed by | . The production was released on audio cassette by the BBC Radio Collectio ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... Tolkien (born 21 November 1924) is the third and youngest son of the author | (1892–1973), and is best known as the editor of much of his father's posth ... |
| Wendell Berry | ... essays and is perhaps best known for his book A Sand County Almanac (1953). | Wendell Berry is an author of several books, essays, and poems whose writi ... |
| John Ruskin | ... different from most modern forms, taking influence from William Cobbett and | , who combined elements of radicalism, challenging the establishment posit ... |
| George Lakoff | ... s can be understood in the book Philosophy in the Flesh by Mark Johnson and | . They argue that the contents of human thoughts are to some degree depend ... |
| Bertram Raven | Social psychologists John R. P. French and | , in a now-classic study (1959), developed a schema of sources of power by ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... rtz helped establish the photoelectric effect (which was later explained by | ) when he noticed that a charged object loses its charge more readily when ... |
| Alfred Weber | ... with Johann Heinrich von Thünen and runs through both Wilhelm Launhardt and | to Walter Christaller and August Lösch |
| August Schleicher | ... fic Compendium of Lithuanian language was published in German in 1856/57 by | , a professor at Prague University. In it he describes Prussian-Lithuanian ... |
| Ronald Radosh | In May 1989, Horowitz, | , and Peter Collier travelled to Poland for a conference in Kraków calling ... |
| Alex de Waal | ... ed for the 1983–5 famine, this figure has been challenged by famine scholar | . In a major study, de Waal criticized the United Nations for being "remar ... |
| Barbara Gordon | ... Caped Crusader's most famous foes. Fox and artist Carmine Infantino created | as a new version of in a story titled "The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl ... |
| Wheatstone | ... ed the electrical telegraph, demonstrated commercially in 1837 by Cooke and | , was one of its earliest applications. With the construction of first int ... |
| Doering | ... sed of C=C bonds would show aromatic properties was first stated clearly by | in a 1951 article on tropolone. Tropolone had been recognised as an aromat ... |
| Fredric Jameson | American Marxist philosopher | argues that the condition of life and production will be reflected in all ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | Huston is also famous to a generation of fans of | 's Middle-earth stories as the voice of the wizard Gandalf in the Rankin/B ... |
| Mo Mowlam | ... ters played the late MP and former Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, | in a drama for Channel 4, broadcast in early 2010. She had misgivings abou ... |
| Murray Rothbard | ... atened to undermine the post-World War II international economic structure. | , representing the Austrian School of economics, describes it this way |
| Chaim Weizmann | ... n the Anglo-American Committee had made him sympathetic to Zionism, visited | shortly after the attack. Weizmann's ambivalence towards Zionist violence ... |
| Barack Obama | ... taking some steps to allow limited economic exchanges with Cuba, President | recently reaffirmed the policy, stating that without improved human rights ... |
| The Scarecrow | ... the Silver Age trends, he reintroduced characters including The Riddler and | . Fox's "Remarkable Ruse of the Riddler" (with art by Sheldon Moldoff) in ... |
| Lawson Swearingen | ... and state government watchdog C.B. Forgotston relocated to Hammond in 2006. | , a former Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate and a former pr ... |
| John Desmond Bernal | ... acking of the State. Demands in Britain, amongst people such as the Marxist | , for centrally planned scientific research, led Polanyi to argue that sci ... |
| Jack Williamson | ... A. Heinlein, Emil Petaja, Fredric Brown, Henry Kuttner, Leigh Brackett, and | . His first published story was "Hollerbochen's Dilemma", which appeared i ... |
| Mary McAleese | ... in 1990 Mary Robinson moved back to the older main building. Her successor, | lived in the 1911 wing |
| Alfred Marshall | ... Cambridge after receiving a scholarship for this also to study mathematics. | begged Keynes to become an economist |
| Schaff | ... ys that "Sergius [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and | , Milman, Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon o ... |
| Ivan Aivazovsky | The Romantic seascape painters J. M. W. Turner and | created some of the most lasting impressions of the sublime and stormy sea ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... dered by many to be Turner's ideological successor, as Jean Chrétien was to | |
| Barack Obama | ... rically Republican-leaning wealthy town of Wilton voted in the majority for | in the 2008 Presidential Election. Norwalk and Stamford, two larger, afflu ... |
| Howard Zinn | ... in the U.S. civil rights movement in part due to the influence of activist | , who was one of her professors at Spelman College. Continuing the activis ... |
| Joseph Bell | ... me considered the first Scottish scientific surgeon. His great grandson was | who Arthur Conan Doyle has credited Sherlock Holmes as being loosely based ... |
| Arthur Benjamin | ... pitomise this period. Others who adhered to more traditional idioms include | , George Dreyfus, Peggy Glanville-Hicks and Robert Hughes. In recent times ... |
| Marvin Meyer | ... s as a diabolical counterfeit of the baptism and chrismation of Christians. | argues that "early Christianity ... in general, resembles Mithraism in a n ... |
| Walter Burkert | ... f Illuyankas has been seen as a prototype of the battle of Zeus and Typhon. | and Calvert Watkins each note the close agreements. Watkins' How to Kill a ... |
| Brian Cox | ... sted by Sir Patrick Moore, along with Dr. Chris Lintott, Jon Culshaw, Prof. | , and the Astronomer Royal Martin Rees who on leaving the panel told Brian ... |
| Hugh Darwen | ... the most recent being the Sixth Normal Form (6NF) introduced by Chris Date, | , and Nikos Lorentzos in 2002 |
| James Hopwood Jeans | ... and as founded on exercises using the method of inversion, such as found in | textbook Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism |
| Tyler Cowen | Bill Clinton, as well as economists Brad DeLong and | have all argued that the Gramm–Leach–Bliley Act softened the impact of the ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... from Bacon's essay On Truth from his 1605 work The Advancement of Learning. | was a noted Baconian—his famous quote hypotheses non fingo (I don't frame ... |
| William Gray | ... und." Mahlman did, however, admit that Lindzen was a "formidable opponent." | of Colorado State University basically agreed with Lindzen, describing him ... |
| Marvin Kalb | ... in the ratings against ABC's This Week with David Brinkley. Roger Mudd and | (as co-moderators) followed Monroe for a year, followed by Chris Wallace i ... |
| W. T. Tutte | ... recorded as being studied by R. L. Brooks, C. A. B. Smith, A. H. Stone and | at Cambridge University |
| Emanuel Tov | ... ion used by the earliest Christians) was only a poor translation, professor | , senior editor of the Dead Sea Scrolls' publication, wrote that the Masor ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... dicisse Pythagorea omnia ("They say Plato learned all things Pythagorean"). | , in his A History of Western Philosophy, contended that the influence of ... |
| Timothy Mitchell | ... al damage or even humanity's extinction. Critics, such as Jacques Ellul and | advocate precautions against the premature embrace of new technologies, ra ... |
| Henry Nottidge Moseley | ... matical characteristics of a wide range of shells from Helix to Spirula and | described the mathematics of univalve shells. D’Arcy Wentworth Thompson's ... |
| Michael Ignatieff | ... ing Liberal leader Stéphane Dion was immediately forced out and replaced by | , who quickly distanced the party from the coalition |
| Karl Popper | ... ve since refined this idea, including Henri Poincaré, Arthur Holly Compton, | , Henry Margenau, Robert Kane, Alfred Mele, and Martin Heisenberg |
| Jonathan Crane | ... ff members Dr. Harleen Quinzel, Lyle Bolton and, in some incarnations, Drs. | and Hugo Strange, have gone insane themselves |
| Averil Cameron | ... iastical history—a genre that was founded by Eusebius of Caesarea. However, | has argued convincingly that Procopius' works reflect the tensions between ... |
| Mark Peattie | ... to a joint study of historians Zhifen Ju, Mitsuyochi Himeta, Toru Kubo and | , more than 10 million Chinese civilians were mobilized by the Kwangtung A ... |
| Stewart Clegg | | proposes another three dimensional model with his "circuits of power" theo ... |
| Albert Eichhorn | ... anck; Arabic, Hebrew, New Testament Greek and scripture interpretation with | ; natural science with Johann Friedrich Blumenbach; German literature with ... |
| Robert Harkness | ... the theory of natural selection was another schooled in Dumfries. Geologist | was schooled in Dumfries and subsequently resided in the town. Sir Frank W ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... io Morricone was a member of the free improvisation group Nuova Consonanza. | has written opera, and John Zorn has written acclaimed orchestral pieces |
| Georges Lemaître | In 1927, | set out a theory that has since come to be called the Big Bang theory of t ... |
| W. E. B. Du Bois | In 1956, Robeson, along with close friend | , compared the anti-Stalinist revolution in Hungary to the "same sort of p ... |
| Steven Lukes | In Power: A radical view (1974) | outlines two dimensions through which power had been theorised in the earl ... |
| Leo Strauss | ... elements of his thought were emphasized by Carl Schmitt, Joseph Schumpeter, | , Hans Morgenthau, and Raymond Aron. According to Austrian economist Ludwi ... |
| T. S. Eliot | | 's use of a quotation from The Heart of Darkness—"Mistah Kurtz, he dead"—a ... |
| Adam Smith | ... the late 18th century, especially in England, in light of the arguments of | and the classical economists. The repeal of the Corn Laws by Robert Peel s ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... in MMORPGs. 2007 saw the release of The Lord of the Rings Online, based on | 's Middle-earth. Other licensed MMORPGs include The Matrix Online, based o ... |
| Rebecca Pennell | ... woman faculty member to be paid on an equal basis with her male colleagues, | , his niece. His commencement message to the class of 1859 to "be ashamed ... |
| Philip Larkin | ... ped in a pattern which was the inverse of that followed by his close friend | . Before becoming known as a poet, Larkin had published two novels; Amis, ... |
| Charles Wheatstone | ... l electrical telegraph was co-developed by Sir William Fothergill Cooke and | . Cooke and Wheatstone patented it in May 1837 as an alarm system, and it ... |
| Roger Scruton | ... ge of the award. The discussion was chaired by Tim Marlow and also included | , Waldemar Januszczak, Richard Cork, David Sylvester and Norman Rosenthal. ... |
| Mondino de Liuzzi | ... n to stir up more controversy, this time disproving not just Galen but also | and even Aristotle; all three had made assumptions about the functions and ... |
| Christopher Longuet-Higgins | ... he same year. The credit for explaining such biradicals is usually given to | in 1950 |
| Isaac Newton | ... enly that human beings themselves could be understood as complex machines . | , influenced by Descartes, but also, like Bacon, a proponent of experiment ... |
| Fred Donner | In his book The Early Islamic Conquests (1981), | argues that the standard Arabian practice at the time was for the prominen ... |
| Professor X | ... the Marvel Universe, the X-Men are widely regarded to have been named after | avier himself. Xavier however claims that the name "X-Men" was never chose ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ion of any county in the US (85%) and in 2008 with 88.69% of votes cast for | . It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county; i.e., taxes on alcohol illeg ... |
| W. V. Quine | In philosophy of mathematics, he and his mentor | developed the "Quine-Putnam indispensability thesis," an argument for the ... |
| Ivan Illich | ... ises and efficacy of compulsory schooling, including Deschooling Society by | , 1970 and No More Public School by Harold Bennet, 1972 |
| Barack Obama | ... win a majority in the county was Barry Goldwater in 1964. In 2008, Democrat | won 81% of the county's vote |
| Barack Obama | ... 008. On October 28, Colbert turned his attention back to Canton, Ohio after | made a campaign stop there, forcing Colbert to find it "crappy" |
| Adam Smith | ... t. A number of scholars found important flaws with mercantilism long before | developed an ideology that could fully replace it. Critics like Hume, Dudl ... |
| Fredric Jameson | ... h elements are common characteristics of what is defined as postmodern art. | suggests that postmodern works abjure any claim to spontaneity and directn ... |
| William Crookes | ... ers included Michael Faraday, Alfred Russel Wallace, Rufus Osgood Mason and | . Their work predominantly involved carrying out focused experimental test ... |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch | ... patron. The title "Invictus" (Latin for "unconquered") was added by editor | when the poem was included in The Oxford Book of English Verse |
| Albert Einstein | ... Transformation or even the FitzGerald - Lorentz - Einstein Transformation. | dismissed the notion of the aether as an unnecessary one, and he concluded ... |
| Joanna Russ | ... his sort were written in the 1970s; the most often studied examples include | 's The Female Man and Suzy McKee Charnas's Walk to the End of the World an ... |
| Tansu Çiller | ... bombing around 9:30 am CST while he was meeting with Turkish Prime Minister | at the White House. Prior to addressing the nation, President Clinton want ... |
| Clare Holman | ... a two-part British television series on Henry VIII, Catherine was played by | . The part was relatively small, given that the drama's second part focuse ... |
| Aaron Klug | ... k addressed the Origin of Protein Synthesis in a paper with Sydney Brenner, | , and George Pieczenik. In this paper, based on Pieczenik's work, they spe ... |
| Harold Schechter | ... series of strokes. Gein was devastated by her death; in the words of author | , he had "lost his only friend and one true love. And he was absolutely al ... |
| Miranda Seymour | ... edition published as Under the Influence, 1979), and also was the basis for | 's novel The Summer of '39 (1998). In 1939 Riding and Graves parted, and i ... |
| Joseph Rotblat | ... ard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, Kingsley Martin, J. B. Priestley and | |
| Jonathan Miller | ... own right in a four-man group satirical stage show, Beyond the Fringe, with | , Alan Bennett and Dudley Moore |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... electromagnetic wave. Electromagnetic waves were analysed theoretically by | in 1864. Maxwell developed a set of equations that could unambiguously des ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... han Huizinga, and Pisacane, and works by Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, and | on physics. Disdainful of Turin students, Calvino saw himself as enclosed ... |
| Leysen, Christian | ... s - Leterme I Government - Leterme II Government - Les XX - Leysen, André - | - Leysen, Thomas - LGBT rights in Belgium - Liberales - Liberalism in Belg ... |
| Brainiac | ... athing room for the heroes, but the various supervillains join forces under | (who murders Alexi Luthor of Earth-Two for trying to take leadership) and ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... The actor says that he based his character on Elia Kazan, Jacques Cousteau, | , Leonardo Da Vinci, and Adam Ant |
| Haig P. Manoogian | ... s early days at New York University by his Armenian-American film professor | |
| João Magueijo | ... fferent model, inspired by that of Amelino-Camelia, was proposed in 2001 by | and Lee Smolin, who also focused on the invariance of Planck energy |
| S.R. Gardiner | ... Civil War and the Commonwealth; and although he is somewhat overshadowed by | , who wrote about the same period, his books were highly regarded |
| Barack Obama | ... ties in Missouri in 2008, voters in Madison County favored John McCain over | , although not as strongly as most of the other rural counties throughout ... |
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| Georges Lemaître | ... erse. Alexander Friedman proposed a number of such solutions in 1922 as did | in 1927. In some of these the universe has been expanding from an initial ... |
| Oswald Avery | ... a candidate genetic molecule. In the 1944 Avery-MacLeod-McCarty experiment, | and his collaborators showed that a heritable phenotypic difference could ... |
| George Collison | Two decades before its closure, a group of City nonconformists led by | , secured a site for a new landscaped alternative – in Stoke Newington. Th ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ounties throughout Missouri, Texas County strongly favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
| A. W. Pollard | ... wn, Housman formed strong friendships with two roommates, Moses Jackson and | . Jackson became the great love of Housman's life, though the latter's fee ... |
| John Lloyd | ... adder and was written by Richard Curtis and Rowan Atkinson, and produced by | . The series was originally aired on BBC1 from 15 June 1983 to 20 July 198 ... |
| Richard Rodney Bennett | This soundtrack was written by | |
| R.A. Fisher | ... was appointed assistant statistician at Rothamsted Experimental Station by | . In 1933 he became head of statistics when Fisher went to University Coll ... |
| Amin Saikal | ... ew movement of religious students known as the Taliban." Many analysts like | describe the Taliban as developing into a proxy force for Pakistan's regio ... |
| Michael Dukakis | ... , Kennedy supported the eventual Democratic nominee, Massachusetts Governor | , from the start of the campaign. In the fall, Dukakis fell to George H. W ... |
| Bernard Williams | According to | , Moore's use of the phrase 'naturalistic fallacy' to describe this partic ... |
| David Starkey | ... in, and Italian and began learning Spanish when she was Queen. According to | , Catherine was most likely better educated overall than Anne Boleyn. As a ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ut you have to go within the system to find what you want." Leary supported | in the 2008 presidential election |
| Sterling M. McMurrin | Unconventional Mormon theologian | has argued that “[t]he theology of Mormonism is completely Pelagian.” It i ... |
| John Ruskin | After passing his 11-plus school examination, McTell attended the | Grammar School. He hated his time there, and despite being a very bright p ... |
| Joyce Carol Oates | ... ience also found roots in the literature of the decade through the works of | and Morris Wright. With the rising cost of hard-cover books and the increa ... |
| Alfred Marshall | ... so in 1909, Keynes accepted a lectureship in economics funded personally by | . Keynes's earnings rose further as he began to take on pupils for private ... |
| Carlos Alvarado Lang | ... Edward Hopper, Käthe Kollwitz, Pablo Picasso, Cy Twombly, Lucas van Leyden, | |
| Julian Thompson | ... y two years later. However, military historians such as former Royal Marine | have written that these lessons should not have needed a debacle such as D ... |
| Phil Gramm | ... Gore and Tom Daschle, but also made contributions to the Republican Party's | as late as 1995. He said publicly in 2008 that he has no ambition to run f ... |
| Barack Obama | ... n 2003 and was given official status by the United States Congress in 2007. | became the first president to personally attend Diwali at the White House ... |
| Fernando Savater | ... is political ideologies appear in the book Política razonable, written with | , Rosa Díez, Álvaro Pombo, Albert Boadella and Carlos Martínez Gorriarán. ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... ossils, was subtropical, and supported an environment lush with vegetation. | suggests that Antarctica, "provided a clement and ratite-friendly land bri ... |
| Thomas Rau | ... and Joachim Eble in Germany, Erik Asmussen in Sweden, Kenji Imai in Japan, | , Anton Alberts and Max van Huut in Holland, Christopher Day and Camphill ... |
| Murray Rothbard | ... n be produced by the free market. This differs from the version proposed by | , where a legal code would first be consented to by the parties involved i ... |
| Gordon Brown | ... ewitt jointly called for a secret ballot on the future of the leadership of | . The following day, he said that it appeared to have failed and was "over ... |
| Charles Gounod | The series used a curious little tune by the French composer | (1818–1893), the composer of the 1859 opera Faust, as the theme for his te ... |
| Mommsen | ... that Catiline had supported the party of Sulla, which Sallust had opposed.) | 's suggestion—that Sallust particularly wished to clear his patron (Caesar ... |
| Alfred North Whitehead | ... daism). The need for a modified view of omnipotence was also articulated by | in the early 20th century and expanded upon by the aforementioned philosop ... |
| Alan Walters | ... Lawson and Thatcher and was exacerbated by the re-employment by Thatcher of | as personal economic adviser. Lawson's conduct of policy had become a stru ... |
| Stanley Elkin | ... avid Markson (Epitaph for a Tramp), Joseph McElroy (A Smuggler's Bible) and | (The Magic Kingdom) |
| A.H.M. Jones | ... monotheist, a child of his era's religious syncretism. Related histories by | (Constantine and the Conversion of Europe (1949)) and Ramsay MacMullen (Co ... |
| John Tower | ... raised $7.5m, over twice as much as the second most-expensive nation-wide ( | 's in Texas), thanks to Richard Viguerie and Alex Castellanos's pioneering ... |
| Maxwell's | ... de did much to develop and advocate vector methods and the vector calculus. | formulation of electromagnetism consisted of 20 equations in 20 variables. ... |
| Kelly Miller | ... was a decisive factor in enrolling Hopkins' first African-American student, | , a graduate student in physics, astronomy and mathematics, and in admitti ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... greatest scientific minds of the day to work on the problem, including Sir | , and put up prizes for those who could demonstrate a working device or me ... |
| William Dyce | ... n the 1847 fresco "Neptune Resigning to Britannia the Empire of the Sea" by | , a painting Victoria commissioned for her Osborne House on the Isle of Wi ... |
| Stephen Byers | ... advisers across all government departments had reached £4 million. In 2001, | , then Secretary of State for Transport, was forced to resign because of t ... |
| Condoleezza Rice | ... ng at the State Department at the personal invitation of Secretary of State | , to wide acclaim. Most recently, the Morgan State University Choir perfor ... |
| Clement Attlee | British Prime Minister | commented in the House of Commons |
| Anthony Braxton | ... umber of free musicians are well known, including saxophonists Evan Parker, | and Peter Brötzmann, trombonist George Lewis, guitarist Derek Bailey, and ... |
| Simon Schama | ... "Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?", but according to historian | this is incorrect: he accepts the account of the contemporary biographer E ... |
| August Wilhelm von Hofmann | ... d of organic chemistry. After one semester at the University of Berlin with | , Wallach received his Doctoral degree from the University of Göttingen in ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | In December 1952, he composed a Konkrete Etüde, realized in | 's Paris musique concrète studio. In March 1953, he moved to the NWDR stud ... |
| Barack Obama | In the final days before the 2008 election, Costner campaigned for | , visiting various places in Colorado—a state in which he has a home. In h ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... h the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Collins was chosen as its Chairman, | as its President and Peggy Duff as its organising secretary. The other mem ... |
| Philip Pullman | ... rry Potter series), and later had a leading role in the BBC's adaptation of | 's novel The Ruby in the Smoke. In the summer of 2006, she published her f ... |
| Alfred North Whitehead | ... s: materialism (August Weismann), vitalism (Hans Driesch), and organicism ( | ). Sheldrake describes his own hypothesis as fitting within the third trad ... |
| Gloria J. Romero | ... s is located in the 24th and 29th Senate Districts, represented by Democrat | and Republican Bob Huff respectively, and in the 58th and 60th Assembly Di ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... ate 1950s and early 1960s following the "cognitive revolution" initiated by | 's 1959 critique of behaviorism and empiricism more generally. The origins ... |
| Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o | ... ountry. As a consequence, there are notable Kikuyu literature icons such as | and Meja Mwangi. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's literary works include Caitani Muthar ... |
| Anne Fausto-Sterling | ... n how femaleness and maleness are understood. Biologist and gender theorist | , in a 1993 article, argued that if people ought to be classified in sexes ... |
| Maxine Hong Kingston | ... s Gloria Anzaldua, bell hooks, Chela Sandoval, Cherrie Moraga, Audre Lorde, | , and many other black feminists, sought to negotiate a space within femin ... |
| René Taupin | ... French Symbolistes and in a 1928 letter to the French critic and translator | , Pound was keen to emphasise another ancestry for Imagism, pointing out t ... |
| William Hosking | ... iding lines" and a unique nondenominational chapel (see the architecture of | ) |
| Pieter Oud | ... e Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the Labour Party (PvdA), led by | . The liberals within the PvdA were primarily members of the pre-war socia ... |
| Ted Honderich | ... atibilist or incompatibilist, hard determinist or libertarian. For example, | holds the view that "determinism is true, compatibilism and incompatibilis ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... e use of the "out" metaphor. This campaign is endorsed by prominent atheist | , who states "there is a big closet population of atheists who need to 'co ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | ... cTell was born on December 3, 1944 in Farnborough, Kent. He was named after | - Frank had worked as the composer's gardener before the war. A second son ... |
| Norman Davies | ... a was the largest resistance movement in Nazi-occupied Europe. For example, | wrote "Armia Krajowa (Home Army), the AK, which could fairly claim to be t ... |
| Barack Obama | ... nty was much more competitive than in recent years, as John McCain defeated | by only 7% (52-45%) |
| Monroe E. Dodd | The Southern Baptist clergyman | began his long ministry in Fulton early in the 20th century |
| Newton Arvin | ... uments and records for the day by day Melville Log (1951). In the same year | published the critical biography Herman Melville, which won the nonfiction ... |
| Murray Rothbard | ... trian School economist, libertarian theorist and anarcho-capitalist founder | |
| Allan Gotthelf | ... osophical Association's Eastern Division. Aristotle scholar and Objectivist | , chairman of the Society, and his colleagues have argued for more academi ... |
| Alan Turing | ... traced back as early as Descartes in the 17th century, and proceeding up to | in the 1940s and '50s. The cognitive approach was brought to prominence by ... |
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | Mason was the flugelhorn soloist for the world premiere of | 's Symphony No. 9 on 2 April 1958. The novelty of the flugelhorn (often se ... |
| Jenny Lind | ... n the subject of Hans Christian Andersen's infatuation with Swedish soprano | . Called The Secret Songs it was unfinished. In a performance in 2007 dire ... |
| Ivan Aivazovsky | ... ussia there were the portraitists Orest Kiprensky and Vasily Tropinin, with | specializing in marine painting, and in Norway Hans Gude painted secenes o ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... tific exploration of the ultimate fate of the universe became possible with | 's 1916 theory of general relativity. General relativity can be employed t ... |
| Joan Roughgarden | Evolutionary biologist | argues that, in addition to male and female sexes (as defined by the produ ... |
| Hugh Gaitskell | ... g with the highest level of public support for its policy of unilateralism. | , the Labour Party leader, received the vote with a promise to "fight, fig ... |
| Molefi Kete Asante | In 2002, scholar | listed King on his list of 100 Greatest African Americans |
| Barack Obama | ... Rudd, gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to President | as a state gift |
| Max Horkheimer | Weber has influenced many later social theorists, such as Theodor Adorno, | , György Lukács and Jürgen Habermas. Different elements of his thought wer ... |
| Gavin Bryars | ... was also part of a Sheffield based trio founded in 1963 with Tony Oxley and | called 'Joseph Holbrooke' (named after the composer, whose work they never ... |
| Anthony Braxton's | Much of the multi-instrumentalist | music could be classified as free jazz. His Ghost Trance Music, which intr ... |
| David Starkey | ... er since the release of Antonia Fraser The Wives of Henry VIII in 1994, and | 's 2004 book on the six wives, Catherine's first husband has been identifi ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... his characters, for example the song "Namarie" in The Lord of the Rings by | , which Tolkien attributes to the character Galadriel |
| Dr. Mary Albright | ... ed in the hit series 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001), playing the role of | |
| Stanley Fish | ... udies on faculty party affiliation. Critics of the proposed policy, such as | , have argued that "academic diversity", as Horowitz describes it, is not ... |
| Michael Farris | ... ure while interrogating heretics. Later authors, such as Brian Moynahan and | , cite Foxe when repeating these allegations. More himself denied these al ... |
| Romano Prodi | ... tions led to the victory of a centre-left coalition under the leadership of | . Prodi's first government became the third-longest to stay in power befor ... |
| Jacob Viner | ... tilism was a form of rent-seeking has also seen criticism, as scholars such | in the 1930s point out that merchant mercantilists such as Mun understood ... |
| T. S. Eliot | Murder in the Cathedral is a verse drama by | that portrays the assassination of Archbishop Thomas Becket in Canterbury ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... etical constructs, rather than real objects. An important turning point was | 's (1905) and Marian Smoluchowski's (1906 |
| Alan Turing | ... king our tacit awareness. Contrary to the views of his colleague and friend | , whose work at The University of Manchester prepared the way for the firs ... |
| Sydney Chapman | ... atmospheric dynamics, and co-authored the monograph Atmospheric Tides with | |
| David Marks | According to psychologist | in experiments conducted in the 1970s at the Stanford Research Institute, ... |
| Philip Schaff | According to Protestant theologian | , "The Nicene fathers passed this canon not as introducing anything new, b ... |
| Booker T. Washington | ... liot's tenure, including such notables as W. E. B. Du Bois (Class of 1890). | was awarded an honorary degree by Harvard in 1896. Unlike his successor, A ... |
| Mary McAleese | ... 9.3% of the vote. In 2004, Fine Gael supported the re-election of President | |
| Roger Penrose | ... no singularities appear in generic solutions. However, in the late sixties | and Stephen Hawking used global techniques to prove that singularities are ... |
| Jan Hus | During the ecumenical Council of Constance in 1415, | , the rector of Charles University and a prominent reformer and religious ... |
| Howard Jacobson | ... enerations of writers such as Malcolm Bradbury, David Lodge, Tom Sharpe and | . As a poet, Amis was associated with The Movement |
| Edvardas Gudavičius | ... ia, and turning it towards Western civilization. In the 1990s the historian | published research supporting an exact coronation date – 6 July 1253. This ... |
| Barack Obama | On 4 May 2009, United States President | declared his intentions to curb the use of financial centres by multinatio ... |
| Barack Obama | Other well-known government figures, such as Senior Advisor to President | David Axelrod, former Director of Central Intelligence James Woolsey and f ... |
| Richard Cork | ... chaired by Tim Marlow and also included Roger Scruton, Waldemar Januszczak, | , David Sylvester and Norman Rosenthal. Emin 'wrote' about the incident in ... |
| Graeme Barker | ... ep and goats reached Egypt from the Near East possibly as early as 6000 BC. | states "The first indisputable evidence for domestic plants and animals in ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... fied data, he kept the incomplete records under seal at Greenwich. In 1712, | , then President of the Royal Society, and Edmund Halley obtained the data ... |
| Dr. Mary Albright | ... later joined the cast of 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001) playing a human, | , opposite the alien family, composed of John Lithgow, Kristen Johnston, F ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... Astronomical Society from 1951 to 1953, is best known for his opposition to | 's special theory of relativity and the protracted controversy that this p ... |
| Maxine Hong Kingston | ... y High School. Silhouette artist Kara Walker was raised in Stockton, as was | , author of The Woman Warrior. Mixed martial artists Nick and Nate Diaz we ... |
| Gordon Brown | The Rt. Hon. | , the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, was Rector of the Unive ... |
| Kathy Reichs | ... e of Québec. Brennan has made at least one other reference to the real-life | most notably by stating in the series pilot that the closest other forensi ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... ame Nuada probably derives from a Celtic stem *noudont- or *noudent-, which | suggested was related to a Germanic root meaning "acquire, have the use of ... |
| Charles Sanders Peirce | ... tanley Jevons. Augustus De Morgan had worked on the logic of relations, and | integrated his work with Boole's during the 1870s. Other significant figur ... |
| Newton | ... h included) orbited the Sun, but the optics (and the specific mathematics – | 's Law of Gravitation for example) necessary to provide data that would co ... |
| Jenny Hocking | ... Parliamentary Joint Committee on Constitutional Review in 1956. Biographer | calls his service on the Committee, which included members from all partie ... |
| Indiana Jones | ... is James Bond days. Steven Spielberg and George Lucas wanted "the father of | " (although Connery is only 12 years older than Ford) to be Connery since ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... twentieth century scholars and philosophers, including Jean-Paul Sartre and | |
| William McDougall's | In support of his hypothesis, Sheldrake cites replications of | experiment with rats in a water maze and Mae-Wan Ho's replication of CH Wa ... |
| Rudolf Friml | ... usic. Hammerstein collaborated with composers Jerome Kern, Vincent Youmans, | and Sigmund Romberg, but his most famous collaboration was with Richard Ro ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... ch broader layers of the population, and were championed by figures such as | . The 2003 invasion of Iraq led to a significant anti-war movement in whic ... |
| Thomas Sowell | ... received favorable reviews from academics Gary Kleck, Milton Friedman, and | |
| Santiago Ramón y Cajal | ... st somehow correspond to changes inside the brain. Theorists dating back to | argued that the most plausible explanation is that learning and memory are ... |
| James Blades | ... ions. However, triangle parts in classical music can be very demanding, and | in the Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians writes that "the triangle i ... |
| Hugh Trevor-Roper | ... n Bernadotte and Kersten came to public attention through British historian | . In 1953, Trevor-Roper published an article based on an interview and doc ... |
| John Ruskin | ... ater gave Wilde his sense of almost flippant devotion to art, though it was | who gave him a purpose for it. Ruskin despaired at the self-validating aes ... |
| Tom Sharpe | ... ent for later generations of writers such as Malcolm Bradbury, David Lodge, | and Howard Jacobson. As a poet, Amis was associated with The Movement |
| Stephen Hawking | ... appear in generic solutions. However, in the late sixties Roger Penrose and | used global techniques to prove that singularities are generic |
| Albert Einstein | ... add increased dimensionality, such as intentionality (used for x), people ( | ) and colloquial terminology more relevant to Internet search (i.e., blogg ... |
| William Stanley Jevons | ... ole's work was extended and refined by a number of writers, beginning with. | . Augustus De Morgan had worked on the logic of relations, and Charles San ... |
| Michel Pastoureau | ... s is French for "lily") overlapped considerably in Christian religious art. | , the historian, says that until about 1300 they were found in depictions ... |
| Patrick Stewart | ... ile. Expanded to the nth degree. Taken to infinity. Overlaid on the back of | 's head. |
| Mae-Wan Ho's | ... eplications of William McDougall's experiment with rats in a water maze and | replication of CH Waddington's experiment with fruit flies, as well as sev ... |
| A. Carl Leopold | ... ein can undergo desiccation, yet survive and revive after water absorption. | , son of Aldo Leopold, began studying this capability at the Boyce Thompso ... |
| Henry Nottidge Moseley | ... ic work was conducted by Wyville Thomson, John Murray, John Young Buchanan, | , and Rudolf von Willemoes-Suhm. The official expedition artist was John J ... |
| Albert Einstein | The maser is based on the principle of stimulated emission proposed by | in 1917. When atoms have been induced into an excited energy state, they c ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... had a solid empirical basis for our modern concepts of atoms and molecules. | states that they just hit on a lucky hypothesis, only recently confirmed b ... |
| Luce Irigaray | ... at writing and philosophy are and along with other French feminists such as | emphasize "writing from the body" as a subversive exercise. The work of th ... |