| Anthony Marx | # | , 2003—201 |
| Mathilde Kschessinska | When the prima ballerina assoluta of the Imperial Theaters | was pregnant in 1901, she coached Pavlova in the role of Nikya in La Bayad ... |
| Carolyn Martin | # | , 2011 |
| Zenobius | ... ingle entry in both the 10th-century Byzantine encyclopedia the Suda and by | |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... time or lived in Halesite include comedian/singer Fanny Brice and scientist | |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... y (founded in 1854), was an American political party founded around 1791 by | and James Madison |
| Mother Teresa | ... served as the ceremonial venue of Enver Hoxha's funeral. A few years later, | became the first religious figure to visit the country following Albania's ... |
| George McGovern | ... fianakis avoided mention of his party's presidential candidate, the liberal | , Helms employed the slogans "McGovernGalifianakis – one and the same", "V ... |
| John Colet | ... d is believed to have been the first who taught Greek in that city. In 1510 | , dean of St Paul's, who was then founding the school which afterwards bec ... |
| Rabindranath Tagore | ... 35, after finishing school, Indira joined Shantiniketan, a school set up by | . Subsequently, she went to England and sat for the University of Oxford e ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... n envelope of anti-government materials that included a bumper sticker with | slogan, "When the government fears the people, there is liberty. When the ... |
| Xenophon | ... eir internal affairs. The only histories of Sparta are from the writings of | , Thucydides, Herodotus and Plutarch, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch ... |
| John Wesley | The Methodist Church, founded by | , upholds Article VII in the Articles of Religion in the Book of Disciplin ... |
| Evelyn Waugh | ... is brief role as a casket salesman in the film adaptation of The Loved One, | 's satire of the funeral business and movie industry in Southern Californi ... |
| Peter Hogg | ... cumstances, at the expense of the government powers. Constitutional scholar | has approved of the generous approach in some cases, although for others h ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | The department was established on September 9, 1965, when | signed the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act into law. It st ... |
| Wilhelm Bousset | ... , until Moritz Friedländer (1898) advocated Hellenistic Jewish origins, and | (1907) advocated Persian origins. Consequent discussions of Gnostic Christ ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Stephen Hawking | ... rship roster of the most respected names in 20th century science, including | and many nobel laureates such as Charles Hard Townes |
| Slavoj Žižek | ... f film theorists with psychoanalytic potential, including Jacques Lacan and | . Hitchcock again filmed extensively on location, this time in the Norther ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Hugh Trevor-Roper | In 1969, along with | and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Wins ... |
| 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 ... |
| Blanche DuBois | ... tra in 1945. In 1949 she had her first major success in the theatre playing | in A Streetcar Named Desire, written by Tennessee Williams and staged by K ... |
| William James | Other thinkers who have formulated a two-stage model for free will include | , Henri Poincaré, Arthur Compton, Henry Margenau, and Daniel Dennett |
| 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 ... |
| Henry Wace | ... ned to supervise the first series of the NPNF. He was joined by the British | for the second series |
| 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 ... |
| John Erskine | To commemorate Bacon's seven hundredth anniversary, Professor | wrote A Pageant of the Thirteenth Century, a biographical play which was p ... |
| Steven Pinker | ... are common in discussions of homosexuality, environmentalism and veganism. | has described two logical fallacies. "The naturalistic fallacy is the idea ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ken Jennings | ... hart '94, animator and filmmaker Don Bluth '54, Jeopardy! all-time champion | '00, and Richard Dutcher, the "Father of Mormon Cinema." In the music indu ... |
| Bronisław Malinowski | ... works in a society. The functionalist perspective, usually associated with | , maintains that all aspects of society are meaningful and interrelated. I ... |
| Stever Committee | In early 1958, NACA's " | " included consultation from the ABMA's large booster program, headed by W ... |
| 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 ... |
| Bernard Lewis | The phrase itself was first used by | in an article in the September 1990 issue of The Atlantic Monthly titled " ... |
| 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 ... |
| Wright brothers | ... the public enjoyment by all. However, drafted less than six years after the | ' historic flight, the 1909 plan did not envision any airports for Chicago |
| 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 ... |
| Thoth | ... , the egg is laid by a cosmic goose. However, after the rise of the cult of | , the egg was said to have been a gift from Thoth, and laid by an ibis, th ... |
| 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 ... |
| R Dawes | ... ts, by which the 18th century was distinguished, including scholars such as | , J Markland, John Taylor, Jonathan Toup, T Tyrwhitt, Richard Porson, Pete ... |
| Eusebio Kino | ... onary of Sonora, as well as much of what is now the American Southwest, was | . He arrived in Sonora in 1687 and started missionary work in the Pimería ... |
| 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 ... |
| F. R. Leavis | ... retation. Other critics, most notably in the later twentieth century (after | ), have focused on Othello |
| Joseph Milner | ... ing Hull Grammar School, at the time headed by a young, dynamic headmaster, | , who was to become a lifelong friend. Wilberforce profited from the suppo ... |
| Gordon Brown | The government of | has announced several new reforms for care in England. One is to take the ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... was George Washington Baines, maternal great-grandfather of U.S. President | . Within Saline is the Magnolia Baptist Church. Several miles east of Sali ... |
| Dionysius of Halicarnassus | ... is sometimes called Erythraea, from Erythrae, a small place on Mount Ida ( | i. 55), and at others Gergithia ('of Gergis') |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... osition to them resulted in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolves, authored by | and James Madison, which were foundational to the states rights theory tha ... |
| Richard Dutcher | ... filmmaker Don Bluth '54, Jeopardy! all-time champion Ken Jennings '00, and | , the "Father of Mormon Cinema." In the music industry BYU is represented ... |
| Henry Watson Fowler | ... riod when Guernsey was under German occupation during the Second World War. | moved to Guernsey in 1903 where he and his brother Francis George Fowler c ... |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder | In 1933 | (1867–1957) published the first installment of the Little House on the Pra ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... e refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants" (from | ). He also carried an envelope of anti-government materials that included ... |
| 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 ... |
| Philander Chase | Bexley Hall is an Episcopal seminary founded in 1823 by | , the Bishop of Ohio. Most of the East Coast Episcopal leadership did not ... |
| Edward Castronova | One of the early researchers of MMORPGs was | , who demonstrated that a supply-and-demand market exists for virtual item ... |
| Matthew Fontaine Maury | ... The first superintendent of the United States Naval Observatory, Commander | , advocate of the creation of the United States Naval Academy, after whom ... |
| 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 ... |
| Swami Vivekananda | ... , customs and port offices etc. It was here in this island in January 1897, | after his triumphant visit to the west to attend parliament of religions h ... |
| 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 ... |
| Philip Schaff | ... d, depending on the congregation. Many Presbyterian Churches, influenced by | 's Mercersburg Theology, have adopted a High Church liturgy. Openness rang ... |
| E. P. Thompson | ... ry of structuration; Althusser was vehemently attacked by British historian | in his book The Poverty of Theory |
| Hermann von Helmholtz | ... itation. In time, this relationship became known as Coulomb's law. By 1862, | had described a ray of light as the "quickest of all the messengers". In 1 ... |
| Cindy Lou Hensley | In April 1979, McCain met | , a teacher from Phoenix, Arizona, whose father had founded a large beer d ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mendeleev | ... , potassium. This was puzzling at the time when argon was discovered, since | had placed the elements in his periodic table in order of atomic weight, a ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | The presidents selected by the party were | (1801–1809), James Madison (1809–1817), and James Monroe (1817–1825). Afte ... |
| 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 |
| John of Montecorvino | ... jumeau. Later envoys included Odoric of Pordenone, Giovanni de' Marignolli, | , Niccolò de' Conti, or Ibn Battuta, a Moroccan Muslim traveller, who pass ... |
| 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 ... |
| Neil MacGregor | ... it charges no admission fee. Since 2002 the director of the museum has been | |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Matthew Arnold | ... nnection of Georgian culture with that of Shahnama: Furthermore he remarks: | used a famous episode from the epic as the basis of his poem Sohrab and Ru ... |
| Thomas Kidd | ... John Taylor, Jonathan Toup, T Tyrwhitt, Richard Porson, Peter Paul Dobree, | and James Henry Monk. Although the Dutch school of the period had its own ... |
| Dmitri Mendeleev | ... necessarily a numbering, but can be used to construct a numbering by fiat. | claimed he arranged his tables in order of atomic weight ("Atomgewicht") H ... |
| Frankie Manning | ... ed on Lenox Ave between 140th and 141st Streets. The plaque was unveiled by | and Norma Miller, surviving members of Whitey's Lindy Hoppers |
| Harry Johnson | The economist | wrote that the optimism imparted by Keynes's early life is key to understa ... |
| 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 ... |
| Enrico Cecchetti | ... — Christian Johansson, Pavel Gerdt, Nikolai Legat and more especially from | , considered the greatest ballet virtuoso of the time and founder of the C ... |
| 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 ... |
| Wardell Pomeroy | ... 1948) and Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953), by Dr. Alfred Kinsey, | and others and published by Saunders. Kinsey was a zoologist at Indiana Un ... |
| 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 ... |
| Xenophon | ... y, a town of very great antiquity (Herodotus iv: 122). Gergis, according to | , was a place of much strength. It had a temple sacred to Apollo Gergithiu ... |
| Rodolphe Kreutzer | ... of works (primarily concertos) written by his early contemporaries, such as | and Giovanni Battista Viotti |
| John de Courcy Ireland | ... n the same year, a branch of CND was also set in the Republic of Ireland by | , and his wife Beatrice, aiming to campaign for the Irish government to su ... |
| 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 |
| Sébastien Rale | Father | was widely suspected of inciting the Norridgewock tribe against the New En ... |
| Friedrich Hayek | In 1947, Popper founded with | , Milton Friedman, Ludwig von Mises and others the Mont Pelerin Society to ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... s Rousseau (1712–1778); the future US Presidents John Adams (1735–1826) and | (1743–1826); Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790); the German landscape artist Pr ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jim Doyle | ... pson became the Libertarian party nominee in April and ran against Democrat | , the state Attorney General, and incumbent Republican Governor Scott McCa ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... medical attention. Marches and other protests continued for several weeks. | came to Danville and spoke at High Street Baptist Church about the brutali ... |
| 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 ... |
| Enid Blyton | ... S. Eliot who also lived at Marlow, Roald Dahl who lived at Great Missenden, | who lived in Beaconsfield and Edgar Wallace who lived at Bourne End and is ... |
| Pavel Gerdt | ... ook extra lessons from the noted teachers of the day — Christian Johansson, | , Nikolai Legat and more especially from Enrico Cecchetti, considered the ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jan Hus | Among the most important rectors of Czech Universities were reformer | , physician Jan Jesenius and representative of Enlightenment Josef Vratisl ... |
| J. L. Mackie | In a 1955 article published in the philosophy journal Mind, | attempted to resolve the paradox by distinguishing between first-order omn ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Brigham Young | ... arrived in the Salt Lake Valley after traveling through Emigration Canyon. | , their leader, declared "This is the place" after seeing the valley, whic ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | | , who was serving as ambassador to France at the time, refused to be alarm ... |
| Victor Silvester | ... generation of English dancers in the 1920s, including Josephine Bradley and | . These professionals analysed, codified, published and taught a number of ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... to the complexity of city life, with its banks and factories. The American | was a representative agrarian who built Jeffersonian Democracy around the ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | ... influenced the Inklings, an Oxford group of Christian writers that included | and C. S. Lewis) and Richard Tarnas |
| 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 ... |
| Edward Hitchcock | # | , 1845—185 |
| 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 ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | The works of some composers, especially | , may contain long series of notes printed in the small type reserved for ... |
| Laura Bush | Kennedy was in his Senate offices meeting with First Lady | when the September 11, 2001, attacks took place. Two of the airplanes invo ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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, ... |
| Keith Dowding | ... se power relationships. One rational choice definition of power is given by | in his book Power |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | Two days after the march, on March 9, 1965, | led a "symbolic" march to the bridge. He and other civil rights leaders at ... |
| Josephine Bradley | ... portant, and so was a generation of English dancers in the 1920s, including | and Victor Silvester. These professionals analysed, codified, published an ... |
| 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 ... |
| Yuan T. Lee | ... bel Prize, was his collaboration on crossed molecular beam experiments with | . Crossing collimated beams of gas-phase reactants allows partitioning of ... |
| 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. ... |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ... vention was held in Seneca Falls, New York. The convention was organized by | , Lucretia Mott, Mary Ann McClintock, Martha White, and Jane Hunt. In thei ... |
| Gary Snyder | Among the Beats, | and Allen Ginsberg in particular were influenced by the Imagist emphasis o ... |
| 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 ... |
| Moo-Young Han | ... uark model, it is composed of three up quarks with parallel spins. In 1965, | with Yoichiro Nambu and Oscar W. Greenberg independently resolved the prob ... |
| Ptah | ... y to me'), in the underworld. Seker is strongly linked with two other gods, | the chief god of Memphis and Osiris the god of the dead. In later periods ... |
| 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 ... |
| Fredric Jameson | ... years before postmodernism became a dominant attitude in the visual arts." | , too, considers pop art to be postmodern |
| Melvin A. Eggers | ... ention of the NCAA. The day after the bombing, the university's chancellor, | , said on nationwide television that he should have canceled the event. Af ... |
| Wilhelm Ostwald | ... ction of nitric acid is via the Ostwald process, named after German chemist | . In this process, anhydrous ammonia is oxidized to nitric oxide, in the p ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... oying a stronger and more effective legislative staff. He took on President | and almost succeeded in amending the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to explicit ... |
| Xenophon | ... ever, afforded him unusual facilities for obtaining material. His model was | , whom he has imitated with a tolerable measure of success; he abstains fr ... |
| Mack Wilberg | ... erican Idol contestant Carmen Rasmusen and Mormon Tabernacle Choir director | |
| 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 ... |
| Rabindranath Tagore | ... bindo, Subramanya Bharathy, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, | , and Dadabhai Naoroji, as well as women such as the Scots–Irish Sister Ni ... |
| Bernard Berelson | ... ollaboration between sociologist Paul Lazarsfeld and public opinion scholar | |
| David Rappaport | Semi-regulars were dwarf actor | who played characters such as 'Green Nigel' (in a pastiche of BBC programm ... |
| Samuel Johnson | ... to the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture, and became acquainted with | , Garrick and others of that society |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... other cities during the colonial era. Ben Franklin, George Washington, and | were known to have regularly eaten and served ice cream. First Lady Dolley ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... federal military reservation established by President of the United States | in 1802. It consists of about 16,000 acres including the campus of the U.S ... |
| Morihei Ueshiba | is a Japanese martial art developed by | as a synthesis of his martial studies, philosophy, and religious beliefs. ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Bartle | ... that the online female persona has a number of positive social attributes. | , author of Designing Virtual Worlds, classified multiplayer RPG-players i ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... ercussion Ensemble. It also features many solo passages for cello played by | . The "last track" (A Love Before Time) features Coco Lee. The music for t ... |
| T. S. Eliot | ... ion and philosophy. He liked classic literature, especially Samuel Beckett, | , and (and other Russian novelists) |
| 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 ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
| Benny Morris | ... ade anti-ship missiles", but none hit their targets. According to historian | , the Egyptians lost seven missile boats and four torpedo boats and coasta ... |
| Dmitri Mendeleev | ... nts has a long history culminating in the creation of the periodic table by | . The Nobel Prize in Chemistry created in 1901 gives an excellent overview ... |
| Hermann von Helmholtz | ... D from the University of Berlin; and remained for post-doctoral study under | |
| Niels Bohr | ... Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics. He strongly disagreed with | 's instrumentalism and supported Albert Einstein's realist approach to sci ... |
| Stella Adler | ... stian. He was an actor in the 1950s, studying his craft with acting teacher | , and appeared on television and in summer stock. In the early 1960s, Bogd ... |
| Robert Henryson | ... author, Iain Banks; poet and novelist, John Burnside; Robert Gilfillan and | who wrote about life in the royal burgh in the 15th century have connectio ... |
| Chopin | ... tor Seiji Ozawa. Since 1999 the pianist Fujiko Hemming, who plays Liszt and | , has been famous and her CDs have sold millions of copies. Japan is also ... |
| 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 ... |
| Benny Morris | ... ammed Oudeh (Abu Daoud), one of the masterminds of the Munich massacre, and | , a prominent Israeli historian, have stated that Black September was an a ... |
| Conor Cruise O'Brien | According to | , the Butchers brought a new, frightening level of paramilitary violence t ... |
| Paul Krugman | ... been even more divisive. Although many economists, such as George Akerlof, | , Robert Shiller, and Joseph Stiglitz, support Keynesian stimulus, over 30 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Bernard Lievegoed | | , a psychiatrist, founded a new method of individual and institutional dev ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ezra Taft Benson | ... urch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including two Church presidents: | '26, and Thomas S. Monson '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Ch ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Henry Sass | ... inter, having shown a great interest in Medieval Italian art. He studied at | 's Drawing Academy from 1841 to 1845 when he enrolled at the Antique Schoo ... |
| Roddy Doyle | Irish writer | wrote a short story by the same title about an Irish girl who brings home ... |
| 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 ... |
| JK Galbraith | Power may be held through | summarises the types of power as being "Condign" (based on force), "Compen ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| George McGovern | ... globe. In addition to numerous domestic programs, along with former Senator | (D-South Dakota), Dole created an international school lunch program throu ... |
| Swami Vivekananda | ... ecame evident in pioneering reforms of Indian society. The work of men like | , Ramakrishna Paramhansa, Sri Aurobindo, Subramanya Bharathy, Bankim Chand ... |
| 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 ... |
| Hermann Oberth | ... and pioneer of the astronautic theory. Along with his followers the German | and the American Robert H. Goddard, he is considered to be one of the foun ... |
| Thomas S. Monson | ... atter-day Saints, including two Church presidents:Ezra Taft Benson '26, and | '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. ... |
| Yuan T. Lee | ... t Harvard University. He won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry jointly with | and John C. Polanyi "for their contributions concerning the dynamics of ch ... |
| Sam Jaffe | It starred Sterling Hayden and Huston's personal friend, | . It also became the first serious role for Marilyn Monroe, according to H ... |
| William Sterndale Bennett | ... festival, and in 1849 went to London as a private composition student under | . He studied with Sterndale Bennett three years |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... alf of the century, race relations deteriorated. Even so, on the night that | was assassinated, Indianapolis was the only major city in which rioting di ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... es in the 1954 election. He had to work with the Democratic Majority Leader | in the Senate and Speaker Sam Rayburn in the House, both of Texas. Joe Mar ... |
| 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 ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... sed by Ernő Lendvaï, in his analysis of the use of tonality in the music of | . Tritone relations are also important in the music of George Crumb. Georg ... |
| D.J. Bernstein | In April 2005, | announced a cache-timing attack that he used to break a custom server that ... |
| 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 ... |
| Blanche DuBois | ... eek production of A Streetcar Named Desire in 1949, in which she starred as | . The first official recording of this, now-legendary song was made by Nan ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| BBC Learning English | ... uts the BBC World Service’s reputation for editorial independence at risk." | , a constituent part of the World Service, devotes significant resources t ... |
| 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, | ) |
| Phillip Knightley | According to historian | , "The remaining years of Sir John Kerr's life were miserable ones. He was ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | In | 's fictional Middle-earth, the Dagor Bragollach (Sindarin for Battle of Su ... |
| Bertrand Russell | | named Keynes one of the most intelligent people he had ever known, comment ... |
| 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 ... |
| Étienne Balibar | ... e eminent intellectuals in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s: Alain Badiou, | and Jacques Rancière in philosophy, Pierre Macherey in literary criticism ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... population was 359 at the 2000 census. The name is derived indirectly from | |
| Mitt Romney | ... that Kennedy "changed the circumstances of tens of millions of Americans". | , former Massachusetts Governor and Kennedy's opponent in the 1994 senate ... |
| Paul Krugman | In 1991, | , as a highly regarded international trade theorist, put out a call for ec ... |
| Tom Anzelc | ... Representative for Minnesota State House of Representatives District 3A is | , who is from Balsam |
| Mark Twain | ... ome sum for that day of one hundred dollars a month. Famous American author | , who saw the Pony Express in action first hand, described the riders in h ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Xenophon | In Greece, Hesiod, Aristotle and | promoted agrarian ideas. Even more influential were such Roman thinkers as ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| David Starkey | ... and devotion have earned her many admirers among historians. These include | , feminist activist Karen Lindsey, Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Carol ... |
| 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 ... |
| Sting | ... us groups. In this aborted 1983 version, Aidan Quinn was cast as Jesus, and | was cast as Pontius Pilate. (In the 1988 version, these roles were played ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... iver. Chilled pawpaw fruit was a favorite dessert of George Washington, and | planted it at his home in Virginia, Monticello. The Lewis and Clark Expedi ... |
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| Margaret Atwood | ... on, who narrates the story of a cabin dwelling family he secretly observes. | 's novel The Blind Assassin also uses this technique. The novel's exposito ... |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
| Stuart Starky | ... ction as Senator in 2004. He defeated little-known Democratic schoolteacher | with his biggest margin of victory, garnering 77 percent of the vote |
| Alessandro Rolla | ... aganini and his father then traveled to Parma to seek further guidance from | . But upon listening to Paganini's playing, Rolla immediately referred him ... |
| Barack Obama | ... Republican John McCain received 2797 votes here (about 70%), while Democrat | received 1137 (about 28%) |
| Alan Watts | ... student at the American Academy of Asian Studies, where Saburō Hasegawa and | , among others, were teaching. Hasegawa introduced Snyder to the treatment ... |
| J. K. Rowling | ... for fans. A well-known example of this comes in the Harry Potter series of | , where three such supplemental books have been produced, with the profits ... |
| Michael Chekhov | ... mation, also known as Creative Speech) and the Chekhov Method originated by | (nephew of Anton Chekhov) |
| 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 ... |
| Barack Obama | Although | got only 38.45% of Hamilton County's vote during the 2008 election, it is ... |
| Neil L. Andersen | ... presidents:Ezra Taft Benson '26, and Thomas S. Monson '74), six apostles ( | , D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 ... |
| Stephen Byers | ... uspended from the Parliamentary Labour Party, alongside Patricia Hewitt and | . Consequently, he was dropped from the NATO "group of 12" committee that ... |
| Sting | ... es, Ralf Little, Sienna Miller, Marina Diamandis, Yehudi Menuhin (and later | who bought Menuhin's old house), Ewan Mcgregor, George Michael, Piers Morg ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... n instrumental in the prior 2004 alteration of this law to prevent Governor | from appointing a Republican senator should John Kerry's presidential camp ... |
| Lee S. Dreyfus | ... ity." This latter phrase was coined by former Wisconsin Republican governor | , while campaigning in 1978, as recounted by campaign aide Bill Kraus |
| Domenico Dragonetti | ... ked a turning point for the double bass and its role in solo works. Bassist | was a prominent musical figure and an acquaintance of Haydn and Ludwig van ... |
| 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 ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... rmal names, although there are famous male examples such as Li Xiaoping and | . People from the countryside previously often bore names that reflecting ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... in a schoolyard in 1939, in which the narrator led viewers to believe that | got his start in childhood as a peacemaker between two fighting classmates ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... for the instrument by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, | and Arthur Benjamin |
| 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 ... |
| D. Todd Christofferson | ... Taft Benson '26, and Thomas S. Monson '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, | '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54 ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... d Placido Domingo, actors Jack Nicholson and Brian Stokes Mitchell, cellist | , actress Lauren Bacall, presidents and chancellors of Boston-area college ... |
| Paul Ehrenfest | ... of Göttingen with Max Born, and then stayed for a few months in Leiden with | . From January 1925 to the autumn of 1926, he stayed at the University of ... |
| William S. Clark | Prior to Uchimura's arrival, | , a graduate of Amherst College, had spent the year assisting the Japanese ... |
| Marc Galanter | ... y, Massimo Introvigne, John Hall, Lorne Dawson, Anson Shupe, Gordon Melton, | , (amongst other scholars researching NRMs) have argued and established to ... |
| Hermann von Helmholtz | ... Dresden, Munich and Berlin, where he studied under Gustav R. Kirchhoff and | |
| Francis Asbury | ... ort by New York brush manufacturer James A. Bradley, the city was named for | , the first American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the Unite ... |
| David A. Bednar | ... S. Monson '74), six apostles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, | '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54, and Reed Smoot 1876 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Arthur Benjamin | ... by the composers Ralph Vaughan Williams, Malcolm Arnold, Darius Milhaud and | |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... d spread across America and the South by figures such as George Washington, | , and Robert E. Lee. Their homes in Virginia represent the birthplace of A ... |
| M. K. Asante, Jr. | ... ulty currently teaching at Morgan State University include author/filmmaker | , gerontologist Gaynell Simpson, and scholar Raymond Winbush who directs t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Spencer W. Kimball | ... place until 1978, when the policy was rescinded by President of the Church | |
| Barack Obama | ... ection, Republican John McCain received 61% of the vote, defeating Democrat | , who received around 37%. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Republican ... |
| Ed O'Neill | ... eries that was strongly influenced by Dragnet. It aired on ABC, and starred | as Joe Friday and Ethan Embry as Frank Smith. After a 12-episode season th ... |
| Charles Wyville Thomson | Prompted by the Scot, | —of the University of Edinburgh and Merchiston Castle School—the Royal Soc ... |
| Richard Dawkins | "Viruses of the Mind" (1993) is an article by | using memetics and analogies with biological and computer viruses, and wit ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 Jefferson | ... n was under French control as Louisiana. In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase by | brought the area under United States control. In 1830, Congress passed the ... |
| 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 ... |
| Eulalia "Sister" Bourne | | , pioneer Arizona schoolteacher and author (Woman in Levis's, etc.), lived ... |
| Orson Scott Card | ... re and journalism, BYU has produced several best-selling authors, including | '75, Brandon Sanderson '00 & '05, and Stephenie Meyer '95. Other media per ... |
| 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 ... |
| Nagarjuna | ... ditionality" than a theory of "causality", especially as it is expounded by | in the Mūlamadhyamakakārikā |
| 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 ... |
| Charles Sanders Peirce | Associated with the pragmatists, | , William James, and especially John Dewey, pragmatic ethics holds that mo ... |
| Jelle Zijlstra | ... ernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Prince Ferdinand von Bismarck, Prime Minister | , and Queen |
| Carl Schurz | Together with | , the American Turners were supportive of the election of Abraham Lincoln ... |
| 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 ... |
| George Steiner | ... ewpoint has been supported by literary critics such as , Christopher Ricks, | , and James Fenton |
| Emily's | ... vels of the Brontë family appeared, in particular Charlotte's Jane Eyre and | Wuthering Heights, which were both published in 1847 |
| John Amos Comenius | ... s displaced by French, Italian, and English by the end of the 16th century. | was one of many people who tried to reverse this trend. He composed a comp ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... rnor of New York, and then fourth Vice President of the United States under | and James Madison; and Alexander Hamilton, first United States Secretary o ... |
| Jaruman | ... ication of Wulfhere's gift both Archbishop Deusdedit (died 664), and Bishop | (held office from 663), were present. The endowment was signed by Wulfhere ... |
| 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". ... |
| Nitobe Inazō | ... pacifism made a lasting impression upon Uchimura. He and his Sapporo friend | were influential in the establishment of the Friends School in Tokyo as a ... |
| Eileen Barker | ... to be "implausible." In addition to Bromley, Thomas Robbins, Dick Anthony, | , Newton Maloney, Massimo Introvigne, John Hall, Lorne Dawson, Anson Shupe ... |
| Xenophon | ... 's mind or taking him away from the career path his father had set for him. | has Socrates forecast that the boy will grow up vicious if he studies a pu ... |
| Cals | ... ell and without elections it was replaced by the KVP-ARP-PvdA cabinet under | , which itself also fell the next year. In the following 1967 elections th ... |
| Peter Mennin | ... y Harris, Arthur Honegger, Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, | , Dimitri Nicolau, Krzysztof Penderecki, Daniel Pinkham, Earl Robinson, Ne ... |
| 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 ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... antic poets Adam Mickiewicz, Juliusz Słowacki, Cyprian Norwid, and composer | . In the occupied and repressed Poland, some sought progress through self- ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Twain | ... in the past, among the most renowned of them are Bernardin de Saint Pierre, | , Nicholas Pike, Charles Baudelaire, and Paul-Jean Toulet. Mauritian write ... |
| 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 |
| Christine Grahame | ... n constituency is Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale and is represented by SNP | |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | In 1803, President | issued the following instructions to Meriwether Lewis: "The object of your ... |
| William Lloyd Garrison | ... l as well as a political document". Abolitionist leaders Benjamin Lundy and | adopted the "twin rocks" of "the Bible and the Declaration of Independence ... |
| Charlotte's | ... he undoubtedly Romantic novels of the Brontë family appeared, in particular | Jane Eyre and Emily's Wuthering Heights, which were both published in 1847 |
| 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 ... |
| Otto Jespersen | ... anesca, Heinrich Gottfried Ollendorff (1803–1865), Henry Sweet (1845–1912), | (1860–1943), and Harold Palmer (1877–1949). They worked on setting languag ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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, ... |
| Louis Hennepin | Catholic priest and missionary Father | accompanied fellow French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Smith, Jr. | The exact intended identity of these animals is not known. | , who translated the Book of Mormon, is not known to have elaborated on th ... |
| Carl Orff | ... s roundelay which Delius had composed earlier, in 1898, as a separate work. | also composed a three-movement setting of part of Nietzsche's text as a te ... |
| John Ruskin | ... ex compositions of Quattrocento Italian and Flemish art. The eminent critic | later wrote |
| 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 ... |
| Gary Karr | From the 1960s through the end of the century | was the leading proponent of the double bass as a solo instrument and was ... |
| Nick Lane | from:1999 till:2012 color:sub text: | —trombon |
| Roberta Flack | ... To Music", would later become a huge hit when re-recorded as a duet between | and Maxi Priest. For the No Protection tour, Brett Bloomfield was brought ... |
| John Henry Reynolds | In 1883 secretary of the Institution | reorganised the Institution as a Technical School using the schemes and ex ... |
| Hassan-i Sabbah | ... hat was part of the Nizari branch of the Ismā'īlī Shia. Founded by the Arab | , the Assassins were active in the fortress of Alamut in Iran from the 8th ... |
| Austin Sarat | ... ian Daniel Velleman, Biblical scholar Susan Niditch, law and society expert | , and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Lewis Spratlan, professor emeritus o ... |
| Amartya Sen | In another article explicitly referring to Huntington, | (1999) writes that "diversity is a feature of most cultures in the world. ... |
| Louis Hennepin | ... is named Hennepen Point in honor of the 17th century French explorer Father | . It is uninhabited and separated from the remainder of the northern secti ... |
| Emersonian | Eliot’s educational vision incorporated important elements of Unitarian and | ideas about character development, framed by a pragmatic understanding of ... |
| Hank Moody | In season 5 of the television series Californication, the protagonist | mentions the Kinsey report as a derogatory comment directed towards the ch ... |
| Bill O'Reilly | ... g break in Acapulco just a week after the dissemination of the email, while | devoted a segment of his show, The O'Reilly Factor, to urge students to st ... |
| 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 ... |
| Xenophon | ... Eclogae physicae; Oppian, Halieutica and Cynegetica; the complete works of | and Vitruvius; the Argonautica of the so-called Orpheus (for which Ruhnken ... |
| 14th Dalai Lama | ... ment sales. Political meetings between foreign government officials and the | are also opposed by China, as it considers Tibet to be formally part of Ch ... |
| Philip Baker Hall | Actors Xander Berkeley, Raymond Cruz and | make uncredited appearances in the fil |
| Thomas Kidd | ... s re-edited by Thomas Burgess (1781), Gottlieb Christoph Harless (1800) and | (1817), for many years enjoyed a high reputation. Some of the "canons" pro ... |
| Ihsahn | ... does Mortiis, Peccatum, Star of ash, Leprous and Zyklon. Emperor's singer, | , still resides in Notodden |
| Arthur Murray | ... of swing dances that originated during the early part of the 20th century. | mentioned one form of Shag in his 1937 book "Let's Dance". This article st ... |
| 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 ... |
| Henry David Thoreau | ... ter. CORE was conceived as a pacifist organization based on the writings of | . It was modeled after Mohandas Gandhi's non-violent resistance against Br ... |
| Hermes Trismegistus | ... , which fascinated him, as did the late Classical Hermetic writers, such as | . The Kabbalah and the Hermetica were thought in Pico's time to be as anci ... |
| 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) |
| Brigham Young | ... ted in the northeast corner of 200 East and 200 North. On October 16, 1875, | , then President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, perso ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mother Teresa | ... most associated with the word Christian—other than Jesus—is not the Pope or | or even Billy Graham. Instead, it's a goofy-looking guy named Ned Flanders ... |
| Enda Kenny | ... rning in a coalition with the Labour Party, with the Fine Gael party leader | serving as . Enda Kenny has led the party since 2002 |
| Albert Schweitzer | ... Beuys, Owen Barfield, Wassily Kandinsky, Nobel Laureates Selma Lagerlöf and | , Andrei Tarkovsky Bruno Walter, and Alternative Nobel Prize winner |
| Hadley Arkes | ... William Taubman, African art specialist Rowland Abiodun, Natural Law expert | , Mathematician Daniel Velleman, Biblical scholar Susan Niditch, law and s ... |
| Wolverine | ... . In the first storyline to feature the nation, some members of the X-Men ( | , Rogue, and their ally Madelyne Pryor) were kidnapped by Genoshan Magistr ... |
| Steven Rose | In 1990 neurobiologist | experimented jointly with Sheldrake to test the hypothesis of morphic reso ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... e its rightful owners. His labor theory of value influenced the thinking of | , who in turn shaped the way many nineteenth-century American homesteaders ... |
| 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 ... |
| Oscar K. Allen | Winnfield was the home of three Louisiana governors: Huey "Kingfish" Long, | and Earl K. Long. Huey became Governor, U.S. Senator, and challenged Frank ... |
| Swami Vivekananda | A quotation from | , a Vedantist, offers a good example of the worry about free will in the H ... |
| Tamara Karsavina | ... o terms with Igor Stravinsky's avant-garde score, and the role was given to | . All her life Pavlova preferred the melodious "musique dansante" of the o ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ferdinand Verbiest | ... , Desiderius Erasmus, Johannes Molanus, Joan Lluís Vives, Andreas Vesalius, | and Gerardus Mercator |
| Sting | ... na Simone, Maureen McGovern, John Fahey, The Residents, Kate Bush, Sublime, | , and Liquid Tension Experiment |
| Eileen Barker | Sociologists including | have criticized theories of conversion precisely because they function to ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King | ... ss who's coming to dinner now?" with the sarcastic one-liner: "The Reverend | ?" After King's assassination on April 4, 1968, this line was removed from ... |
| Simon Blackburn | According to | , although the Golden Rule "can be found in some form in almost every ethi ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Johnny Appleseed | ... of cultural mythology, as if reality could no longer contain their stories: | . Wild Bill Hickok. Davy Crockett. Rickey Henderson. They exist on the som ... |
| Xenophon | Plato's Apology, and likewise that of | , lists Anytus as one of the primary prosecutors in the trial of Socrates. ... |
| 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 ... |
| Israel C. White | ... in 1889 with the first oil drilling, following recommendations made by Dr. | , a well-known geologist who later became West Virginia State Geologist. 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, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Desiderius Erasmus | ... olars and professors, such as Adriaan Florenszoon Boeyens (Pope Adrian VI), | , Johannes Molanus, Joan Lluís Vives, Andreas Vesalius, Ferdinand Verbiest ... |
| Paul Berman | In his Terror and Liberalism, | proposes another criticism of the civilization clash hypothesis. According ... |
| Minnaert | ... e, it is possible to see it in the naturally polarized light of a blue sky. | recommends practicing first with a polarizer, then trying it without. The ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Anthony Blackwall | ... Market Bosworth, England, and was educated at the town grammar school under | , and at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, of which he was elected fellow in 17 ... |
| Régis Debray | ... terary criticism and Nicos Poulantzas in sociology. The prominent Guevarist | also studied under Althusser, as did the aforementioned Derrida (with whom ... |
| 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 ... |
| Paul Davies | The physicist | also supports the view that if a planetary catastrophe threatens the survi ... |
| 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 ... |
| Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla | ... the Balkans, the Romanies are split into Christian and Muslim populations. | and Saint Sarah are the Patron saints of the Romani people in Roman Cathol ... |
| Obama | ... e governor of Alabama did not request military assistance nor did President | authorize their deployment. Subsequent investigation found that the Posse ... |
| 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 ... |
| Egerton Ryerson | ... ding espousal of universal free education from the time of its early father | , could no longer maintain Regina College during the Great Depression of t ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Moritz Schlick | ... sell and members of the Vienna Circle like Rudolf Carnap, Otto Neurath, and | . Morris was greatly impressed with the logical positivist (logical empiri ... |
| Alan Carter | ... and John Zerzan; the techno-positive Murray Bookchin; and others including | |
| Claude-Jean Allouez | ... of Allouez was named after the French Jesuit priest and missionary, Father | . The Cadle Mission, a mission of the Episcopal Church for the Native Amer ... |
| 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 ... |
| Elizabeth Holloway Marston | ... e component of the modern polygraph. According to their son, Marston's wife | was also involved in the development of the systolic blood-pressure test: ... |
| Xenophon | ... but the point of invention remains in question. The best documented claim ( | ) attributes the invention to the Persian King Cyrus the Great (550 BC), w ... |
| Arthur Honegger | ... d Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy Harris, | , Alan Hovhaness, Dmitry Kabalevsky, Libby Larsen, Peter Mennin, Dimitri N ... |
| Adalbert of Prague | ... religion. According to his legends, Vajk was baptized a Christian by Saint | . He was given the baptismal name Stephen (István) in honour of the origin ... |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Priestley | ... ciation of Ideas). A friend, associate, and one of his chief advocates, was | (1733–1804), the discoverer of oxygen. Priestley was one of the foremost s ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... ques Rousseau in 18th century France, among others. His writings influenced | , who then incorporated Rousseau's reference to "inalienable rights" into ... |
| J. Hudson Taylor | #A Retrospect by Protestant Christian missionary | (1832–1905), which documented how he founded the China Inland Mission (ren ... |
| 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 ... |
| Wardell Pomeroy | ... rst published in Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (1948) by Alfred Kinsey, | and others, and was also prominent in the complementary work Sexual Behavi ... |
| 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 ... |
| Arthur Murray | ... y could confidently perform with any partner they might meet. Here the huge | organisation in America, and the dance societies in England, such as the I ... |
| Paul Bahn | Along with fellow Archaeologist | , Renfrew has come up with the 'Renfrew and Bahns indicator of Religion an ... |
| 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, ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... ngenlied. The idea had occurred to others - the correspondence of Fanny and | in 1840/41 reveals that they were both outlining scenarios on the subject: ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jane Fonda | ... s would still like to refilm a scene from The Letter to which Davis nodded. | , Henry Fonda, Natalie Wood and Olivia de Havilland were among the actors ... |
| Mo Mowlam | The Labour politician | was educated in Coventry; trade union organiser Tom Mann and National Soci ... |
| Brigham Young | ... tates but generally avoided the Colorado River basin until the 1850s. Under | 's grand vision for a "vast empire in the desert" (the State of Deseret) M ... |
| Alfred Kinsey | ... sire. It was first published in Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (1948) by | , Wardell Pomeroy and others, and was also prominent in the complementary ... |
| Leo Damrosch | However | argued that the notion that the Golden Rule pertains to "rights" per se is ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... f Rights, which was then included in a new constitution. Another Virginian, | , drew upon Mason's work in drafting the national Declaration of Independe ... |
| 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 ... |
| William Cameron Townsend | ... through computing and information technology and other technical services. | co-founded Wycliffe in 1934, and as the organization grew, he saw the need ... |
| 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 ... |
| William Cohen | ... peacekeeping efforts on the continent. In 1998, the U.S. Defence Secretary, | , said that Morocco and the U.S. have "mutual concerns over transnational ... |
| 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 ... |
| David William Thomas | In the 1920s, | edited a weekly newspaper in Hammond prior to moving to Minden, the seat o ... |
| Sheryl Crow | Offered the song by Dylan, | later recorded an up-tempo cover of "Mississippi" for her The Globe Sessio ... |
| 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 |
| Jakob Meckel | ... the trench warfare of World War I. A German military advisor sent to Japan, | , had a tremendous impact on the development of the Japanese military trai ... |
| 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 ... |
| Alexander de Rhodes | ... replaced by a modified Latin script created by the Jesuit missionary priest | , which incorporates a system of diacritical marks to indicate tones, as w ... |
| 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 ... |
| William H. Sewell | Frederick H. Buttel (1948–2005) was an American sociologist. He was the | Professor of Rural Sociology at the University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| 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 ... |
| 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, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Dr Ian Gibson | ... of her life being cared for in Dumfries after her psychological breakdown. | is another to leave his mark on politics |
| 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 ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... with Republican Senators Roman Hruska of Nebraska, Hiram Fong of Hawaii and | of South Carolina, all argued that although the present system had potenti ... |
| Prometheus | ... at Hercules used to kill the eagle (Aquila) of Jove that perpetually gnawed | ' liver. The Arrow is located beyond the north border of Aquila, the Eagle ... |
| Kathleen Taylor | ... ing the subject from the perspective of neuroscience and social psychology, | suggests that manipulation of the prefrontal cortex activates "brainwashin ... |
| 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 ... |
| Peter Tait | After Hamilton's death, his student | continued promoting quaternions. At this time, quaternions were a mandator ... |
| 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 ... |
| President Johnson | ... ski notes: “It was significant that, in contrast to his secretary of state, | fully accepted the Israeli version of the tragic incident.” He notes that ... |
| Richard Tarnas | ... up of Christian writers that included J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis) and | |
| Meher Baba | ... ain" and "Baba O'Riley", the latter named in tribute to Riley as well as to | . The recording had a significant impact on the development of ambient mus ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ry Cooder | ... Guitar, this time with the help of artists like David Hidalgo of Los Lobos, | , and Benmont Tench. While not a major commercial success, the album was a ... |
| John Ruskin | ... er compared the poem with socialist ideas from the works of Thomas Carlyle, | , and the Fabians |
| Jon Heder | ... Clayson Johnson '90. In entertainment and television, BYU is represented by | '02 (best known for his role as Napoleon Dynamite), Golden Globe-nominated ... |
| Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, Democrat | received 50.2% of the vote here (507 ballots cast), ahead of Republican Jo ... |
| Alex Biryukov | ... elated-key attack on the 192-bit and 256-bit versions of AES, discovered by | and Dmitry Khovratovich |
| Khaled Abou El Fadl | ... e EPA). Anthony Amsterdam (professor at New York University School of Law), | (professor of law at UCLA School of Law), and Curtis Reitz, the Algernon S ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Marius | A number of modern historians and writers, such as | , have evaluated More in his political capacity and have criticised him fo ... |
| Mother Teresa | ... earned that the poem "The Paradoxical Commandments" had hung on the wall of | 's children's home in Calcutta, India; and, two decades after writing the ... |
| 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 ... |
| An Shigao | ... an China included Buddhist monks who translated works into Chinese, such as | of Parthia, and Lokaksema from Kushan-era Gandhara, India |
| 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 ... |
| Sting | ... rth Day's 40th anniversary. The final day's events featured performances by | , Mavis Staples, The Roots, John Legend, Jimmy Cliff and others. A day-lon ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Doris Lessing | ... ton, Sir Julian Huxley, Edward Hyams, the Bishop of Llandaff Dr Glyn Simon, | , Sir Compton Mackenzie, the Very Rev George McLeod, Miles Malleson, Denis ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Frederick Mayer | ... toward scientific ideas. He was also presented as a visionary; for instance | wrote that Bacon predicted the invention of the submarine, automobile, and ... |
| 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) |
| Maya Angelou | Latifah was asked by | , who was unable to attend, to recite a poem written by Angelou at the mem ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Diran Alexanian | ... as a movement towards the bridge, meaning upwards in pitch,—and the cellist | , in his 1922 treatise Traité théorique et pratique du Violoncelle, shows ... |
| Xenophon | ... his work as continuation of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War. | , who idolized Sparta and its king, Agesilaus, avoids mentioning Epaminond ... |
| Sidney Rigdon | ... ore a large meeting convened to discuss the succession in Nauvoo, Illinois, | , the senior surviving member of the church's First Presidency, argued the ... |
| Richard Courant | ... in the 1870s. For almost one hundred years thereafter, mathematicians like | viewed infinitesimals as being naive and vague or meaningless |
| George Whitefield | ... hornton, a philanthropist and a supporter of the leading Methodist preacher | |
| Herbert Simon | ... re their levels of expertise. The works of Adriaan de Groot, William Chase, | , and Fernand Gobet have established that knowledge, more than the ability ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| Raimund von zur-Mühlen | ... e Hanfstängl, Yelizaveta Lavrovskaya, Aglaja Orgeni, Mafalda Salvatini, and | . One source claims she persuaded Désirée Artôt not to go through with her ... |
| 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 ... |
| Orpheus | ... is brother Dream in this interaction. It was Destruction, in fact, who told | that Death had a way for him to visit the Underworld, which set off the ch ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... Clark camped at that mouth of the Kalama River, under orders from President | . Over the following days, they would reached the present sites of Kelso a ... |
| 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) |
| Matteo Ricci | ... ubts have been cast on Polo’s claims). The famous Roman Catholic missionary | travelled from Nanjing to Beijing on the canal at the end of 16th century |
| Jennifer A. Clack | Research by | and her colleagues showed that the earliest tetrapods, such as Acanthosteg ... |
| Cyclops | ... e Siege Perilous. Havok himself, woken from his conditioning by his brother | dealt the killing blow to Cameron Hodge in the process. Another ally, a me ... |
| Elizabeth Holloway Marston | ... mic book writer who created the character Wonder Woman. Two women, his wife | and Olive Byrne (who lived with the couple in a polyamorous relationship), ... |
| Catharine Beecher | ... ir feelings and emotions through bodily movement. This idea was extended by | , who founded the Western Female Institute in Ohio, United States, in 1837 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Barack Obama | In 2009, Frank Stella was awarded the National Medal of Arts by President | |
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| Hilda Ellis Davidson | | , writing on Snorri's unique description of Hel in his Prose Edda, states ... |
| 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 ... |
| William of Rubruck | ... e had been preceded by numerous Christian missionaries to the East, such as | , Benedykt Polak, Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, and Andrew of Longjumeau. ... |
| 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 ... |
| Rex E. Lee | ... osition of Solicitor General of the United States, but the position went to | , to Scalia's great disappointment. Scalia was offered a seat on the Chica ... |
| 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 ... |
| Nancy Friday | | 's book, Men in Love - Men's Sexual Fantasies: The Triumph of Love over Ra ... |
| Magneto's | ... period of general turmoil and a number of attacks by superhumans, including | Acolytes who were unwilling to forgive the former Genoshan government for ... |
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| 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 ... |
| Peter Singer | | , along with many animal rights activists, has argued that the well-being ... |
| Dan Savage | ... so long," he clarifies. "But I still use it, I still say it." Responding to | 's It Gets Better campaign, aimed at preventing suicide among LGBT youth, ... |
| Masanobu Fukuoka | ... all yields. —Patrick Whitefield, How to make a forest garden p16 | as part of his early experiments on his family farm in Japan experimented ... |
| Xenophon | ... iod of Greek history from 411–362 BC is primarily attested by the historian | , who evidently saw his work as continuation of Thucydides's History of th ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | Vice President | denounced the Sedition Act as invalid and a violation of the constitution |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... ay filibuster, to stop the Senate from approving a federal holiday to honor | Helms was credited even by his most vociferous opponents with providing ex ... |
| 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 ... |
| Maxwell | The most dramatic prediction of | 's theory of electromagnetism, published in 1865, was the existence of ele ... |
| James Joyce | ... g use of stream-of-consciousness would be utilised by such later authors as | , Virginia Woolf, and William Faulkner |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... mers and plantation owners, including U.S. Presidents George Washington and | , cut and stored ice in the winter for use in the summer. Frederic Tudor o ... |
| Carl Flesch | ... note and not above it, although great violin pedagogues of the past such as | and Joseph Joachim explicitly referred to vibrato as a movement towards th ... |
| Jimmy Doolittle | ... eld's customers, including Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, Benjamin Foulois, and | . Doolittle, awarded the Medal of Honor for his 1942 Tokyo raid, was the f ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jefferson | The Democratic Party is often called "the party of | ," while the modern Republican Party is often called "the party of Lincoln ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... al governments, and to the support they receive from their host population. | states that Interview |
| John T. Scopes | ... ded William Jennings Bryan in the role of prosecutor and Clarence Darrow as | ' defense counsel |
| 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 ... |
| Mary Whitehouse | ... ere criticized for their violent content by the press, commentators such as | and various religious organizations |
| Ry Cooder | ... le Creatures as well as more mainstream bands as Glay. In 1980, Huruoma and | , an American musician, collaborated on a rock album with Shoukichi Kina, ... |
| Magneto | The United Nations ceded the island nation to the powerful mutant | , after he demanded an entire mutants-only nation. Magneto and his Acolyte ... |
| Mark Twain | ... to shape an emerging nation's culture through its sense of the ridiculous. | was a great American satirist: his novel Huckleberry Finn is set in the an ... |
| John Argyris | ... Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, | , Panagiotis Kondylis and Dimitri Nanopoulos |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... his trip he also met Comte de Volney. He also met presidents John Adams and | . He and Jefferson discussed the need to introduce American agriculture to ... |
| Otto Hahn | In December 1938, the German chemists | and Fritz Strassmann sent a manuscript to Naturwissenschaften reporting th ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Bryce | ... n T. Wegner, Hedvig Büll, Henry Morgenthau, Franz Werfel, Johannes Lepsius, | , Anatole France, Giacomo Gorrini, Benedict XV, Fritjof Nansen, Fayez el H ... |
| Robert Nunez | | is the great grandson of Alcide "Yellow" Nunez and is also the principal t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Patricia Churchland | ... of MR have been proposed by Jaegwon Kim, David Lewis, Robert Richardson and | |
| Richard Wiseman | ... f East Anglia, which resulted in criticism from Lord Winston, Peter Atkins, | and the Royal Societ |
| William James | Associated with the pragmatists, Charles Sanders Peirce, | , and especially John Dewey, pragmatic ethics holds that moral correctness ... |
| 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 ... |
| Aaron Eckhart | ... '02 (best known for his role as Napoleon Dynamite), Golden Globe-nominated | '94, animator and filmmaker Don Bluth '54, Jeopardy! all-time champion Ken ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Giovanni da Pian del Carpine | ... stian missionaries to the East, such as William of Rubruck, Benedykt Polak, | , and Andrew of Longjumeau. Later envoys included Odoric of Pordenone, Gio ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... ed his first serious challenger, the young, telegenic, and very well-funded | . Romney ran as a successful entrepreneur and Washington outsider with a s ... |
| 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 ... |
| Silas Rand | ... e Mi'kmaq First Nation in Eastern Canada. In Legends of the Micmacs (1894), | describes a Mi'kmaq ball game people called tooadijik. Rand also describes ... |
| Charles Sanders Peirce | | , who had read Kant closely and who also had some knowledge of Aristotle, ... |
| Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | ... chings inspired later day philosophers like Vallabha Acharya in Gujarat and | in Bengal. Another wave of devotion (bhakti) in the 17th century–18th cent ... |
| 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 ... |
| David Cooperrider | ... es and consultation with transformative organizational design practitioners | and Diana Whitney. The URI Charter was signed by more than two-hundred peo ... |
| Georgios Papanikolaou | ... Notable modern Greek scientists of modern times include Dimitrios Galanos, | (inventor of the Pap test), Nicholas Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, ... |
| Cai Yuanpei | ... nghai, he became acquainted with influential figures including Wu Changshi, | , Zheng Xiaoxu, Xu Beihong, and Zhang Daqian |
| 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 ... |
| Robin Cook | ... oll invited to a reception at the Palace of Westminster hosted by Labour MP | . The collective took its name from a 1919 poster by Russian constructivis ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Marius | ... nt religious climate of the time, other equally eminent historians, such as | , have been more critical, believing that such persecutions were a betraya ... |
| Carlos Chávez | ... 995 Revelation. Cantatas were also composed by Mark Alburger, Erik Bergman, | , Osvald Chlubna, Peter Maxwell Davies, Norman Dello Joio, Lukas Foss, Roy ... |
| Adam Smith | In the 18th century, | declared that China had been one of the most prosperous nations in the wor ... |
| Ezra Taft Benson | ... include former Secretary of Agriculture to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, | '26 and Rex E. Lee '60, who was United States Solicitor General under Pres ... |
| 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 ... |
| Steven Schwartz | ... he world by various sources. The current Vice-Chancellor of the university, | , has outlined that one of the aims for Macquarie is to remain in the top ... |
| Lorenzo Snow | ... was 245 at the 2010 census. The town received its name from Mormon apostle | . He named it Portage after his birth place of Portage County, Ohio |
| Sam Jaffe | ... feet, the equivalent of one hour of screen time. He spent six days filming | performing the High Lama's monologues, then reshot the scenes twice, once ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Dutcher | Kilmer was in negotiations with | (a leading director of Mormon-related films) to play the lead role in a fi ... |
| John A. Widtsoe | ... seph Angell Young. Another descendant, Leah D. Widtsoe, was wife of apostle | and herself a leading expert in home economics. Other descendants include ... |
| 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 ... |
| David Beers Quinn | Historian | hypothesized that the colony moved wholesale and was later destroyed. When ... |
| Rex E. Lee | ... of Agriculture to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Ezra Taft Benson '26 and | '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan ... |
| 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, ... |
| Francis Xavier | Probably the most spectacular landmark of Hrodna is the Cathedral of St. | , the former (until 1773) Jesuit church on Batory Square (now: Soviet Squa ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lindley Evans | ... ABC station in 1944 before being broadcast nationally. Pianist and academic | broadcast a series of programs called "Adventures in Music" on the ABC, bu ... |
| Jean Bethke Elshtain | Writers such as Camille Paglia, Christina Hoff Sommers, | , Elizabeth Fox-Genovese and Daphne Patai oppose some forms of feminism, t ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| Robert Bourassa | ... me Minister Pierre Trudeau, having been requested by the Premier of Quebec, | , and the Mayor of Montreal, Jean Drapeau |
| Mother Teresa | ... she has volunteered in Uganda and India, where she spent a week working for | that included assisting in a leprosy clinic. That trip inspired Cruz to he ... |
| Burkert, Walter | ... rences==*Broad, William J. , New York : Penguin, 2006. ISBN 1-59-420081-5.* | , Greek Religion 1985.* Connelly, Joan Breton, , Princeton University Pres ... |
| Joseph Hardy Neesima | ... hip with Doshisha University in Japan, which was founded by Amherst alumnus | . In accordance with the will of Amherst alumnus Henry Clay Folger, Amhers ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... f only included one small paragraph about the Liberty in his autobiography, | , Vantage Point, p.300–301 We learned that the ship had been attacked in e ... |
| 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] ... |
| Donald Johanson | Leakey and | were at the time considered to be the most famous palaeoanthoropologists, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Wollheim | The nature of art has been described by philosopher | as "one of the most elusive of the traditional problems of human culture". ... |
| 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 ... |
| Henry Barnard | ... ork, "Report on the State of Public Education in Prussia." Calvin E. Stowe, | , Horace Mann, George Bancroft and Joseph Cogswell all had a vigorous inte ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... look into gold-backed currency. After the presidential election, Helms and | sponsored a Senate amendment to a Department of Justice appropriations bil ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Nicholas Negroponte | ... nclude Dimitrios Galanos, Georgios Papanikolaou (inventor of the Pap test), | , Constantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, John Arg ... |
| Joseph Angell Young | ... lude three LDS Church apostles: Brigham Young, Jr., John Willard Young, and | . Another descendant, Leah D. Widtsoe, was wife of apostle John A. Widtsoe ... |
| Ezra T. Benson | ... 1860 by a group of 23 families, mainly either Danish immigrants of sons of | . Ezra T. Benson organized an LDS Ward (LDS Church) there in May 1860. The ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Margaret Atwood | ... work of science fiction or speculative fiction, written by Canadian author | and first published by McClelland and Stewart in 1985. Set in the near fut ... |
| 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 ... |
| Morihei Ueshiba | ... lief of the flow of energy and peace fostering, as idealised by its founder | |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... satellite alarms the United States government. Politicians such as Senator | and military leaders demand that NASA help America defeat the Russians in ... |
| Hans Bethe | ... le. The CNO-I process was independently proposed by Carl von Weizsäcker and | in 1938 and 1939, respectively |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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", ... |
| Joseph Cogswell | ... Prussia." Calvin E. Stowe, Henry Barnard, Horace Mann, George Bancroft and | all had a vigorous interest in German education. In 1843, Mann traveled to ... |
| 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 ... |
| Moscelyne Larkin | ... vonne Chouteau, sisters Marjorie and Maria Tallchief, Rosella Hightower and | , known collectively as the Five Moons. The New York Times rates the Tulsa ... |
| Reuven Paz | ... es are not generally provided by the Palestinian Authority. Israeli scholar | estimates that 90% of Hamas activities revolve around "social, welfare, cu ... |
| Stephen King | ... pular 1992 thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and as Wendy Torrance in | 's 1997 television adaptation of The Shining |
| Manolis Andronikos | ... u (inventor of the Pap test), Nicholas Negroponte, Constantin Carathéodory, | , Michael Dertouzos, John Argyris, Panagiotis Kondylis and Dimitri Nanopou ... |
| Prometheus | ... e Myrmidons. Zeus and Poseidon had been rivals for the hand of Thetis until | , the fore-thinker, warned Zeus of a prophecy that Thetis would bear a son ... |
| Roy Fedden | The Pegasus was designed by Sir | as the follow-on to the Bristol Aeroplane Company's very successful Bristo ... |
| Herman Melville | ... lt Whitman. The poetry of Emily Dickinson—nearly unread in her own time—and | 's novel Moby-Dick can be taken as epitomes of American Romantic literatur ... |
| 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 ... |
| Meher Baba | ... sical tracks. It was widely believed that inputting the vital statistics of | into a synthesiser generated the backing track on "Baba O'Riley," but in a ... |
| Vivian Barbot | ... une 2, 2011, Plamondon became the Bloc's interim parliamentary leader while | , who became interim party president following Duceppe's resignation, cont ... |
| Kung Te-cheng | ... Kung, a 75th-generation descendant of Confucius, greeted his relative, Duke | , who was also a descendant of Confucius, after Kung Te-cheng had fled to ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Pestalozzi | ... ational reform. While tutoring in Switzerland, Herbart met and came to know | , the German educator involved with issues of reform in the schools. Resig ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jane Jacobs | ... ionals" as a full style of capital of its own. Some ethicists, most clearly | , see this as simple corruption. Nonetheless, corruption clearly has a cas ... |
| Mendelssohn | ... on the Range. She has narrated various classical music recordings (notably | 's A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Britten's Canticles-The Heart of the Mat ... |
| 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 ... |
| Professor Steven Schwartz | ... he position of Vice-Chancellor for just under 20 years, and was replaced by | at the beginning of 2006. Yerbury's departure was attended with much contr ... |
| Susa Young Gates | ... honri Young, best-selling novelist Orson Scott Card, women's right activist | , NFL Hall of Fame athlete Steve Young, and Richard Whitehead Young, U.S. ... |
| Albert Einstein | In his famous work on special relativity in 1905, | predicted that when two clocks were brought together and synchronized, and ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | Madeira was a favorite of | , and it was used to toast the Declaration of Independence. George Washing ... |
| Dr. Samuel Gee | At Bart's, Rivers had been a physician to | . Those under Gee were conscious of his indifference towards, if not actua ... |
| Anish Kapoor | | received the prize for an untitled piece in sandstone and pigment. Other n ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jan Karski | ... ng Western Allies about the fate of the Jewish population. In 1942, AK sent | on a secret mission to personally carry the first eyewitness accounts of t ... |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | ... 8. This conception of God influenced New England transcendentalists such as | . The term was popularized by Charles Hartshorne in his development of pro ... |
| Sax, Adolphe | ... ège - Sambre-et-Meuse - Same-sex marriage in Belgium - Sarre (department) - | - Schaarbeek / Schaerbeek - Scheldt - Schelle - Schilde - Schoten - Schuit ... |
| 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 \ ... |
| James Lipton | In an Actors Studio interview with | , Sheen admitted to being arrested 64 times for protests. "I don't look fo ... |
| Ilya Prigogine | ... onal chemical thermodynamics are either at equilibrium or near equilibrium. | developed the thermodynamic treatment of open systems that are far from eq ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Owen | Sir | and Alfred Newton both wanted to be the first to describe the post-cranial ... |
| James Hepburn | ... ish language and American culture in a private school run by the missionary | (the forerunner of Meiji Gakuin University, and went abroad with a son of ... |
| Orson Scott Card | ... cs. Other descendants include sculptor Mahonri Young, best-selling novelist | , women's right activist Susa Young Gates, NFL Hall of Fame athlete Steve ... |
| 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 |
| John Henry Wigmore | ... ternational Court of Justice as an advance in the science that we pursue?", | said that the creation of the Court "should have given every lawyer a thri ... |
| Mstislav Rostropovich | ... ity, met with Soviet dissidents, and secured an exit visa for famed cellist | . Kennedy's Subcommittee on Refugees and Escapees continued to focus on Vi ... |
| 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 ... |
| Nicola Porpora | ... atro San Cassiano in Venice, but the same libretto was put in music also by | (1711, in Neaples, as Il trionfo di Flavio Anicio Olibrio) and Leonardo Vi ... |
| Maximilian Steinberg | ... y through a textbook on orchestration that was completed by his son-in-law, | |
| 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 ... |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | ... the mid-19th century important leaders included Transcendentalists such as | (1803–1882) and Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862). After 1890 came philosoph ... |
| 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 ... |
| John Gregg Fee | Founded in 1855 by the abolitionist | (1816–1901), Berea College admitted both black and white students in a ful ... |
| 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 ... |
| Hermes Trismegistus | The tale is given in the first book of the Corpus Hermeticum by God to | after a meditation. It begins as God, by an act of will, creates the prima ... |
| Michael K. Young | ... cademia include former Dean of the Harvard Business School Kim B. Clark and | '73, current President of the University of Washington. The University als ... |
| 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 ... |
| Michael D. Higgins | Sheen maintains links with Galway and "heartily" supported | in the Irish presidential election, 2011, having become a "dear friend" of ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... '60, who was United States Solicitor General under President Ronald Reagan. | , former Governor of Massachusetts and 2008 Republican Presidential Candid ... |
| Arne Duncan | ... allas left the post to run for governor, Daley chose the relatively obscure | , now the U.S. Secretary of Education, to lead the district |
| Matthew Arnold | ... reline buildings with the naked eye, and the lights of land at night, as in | 's poem "Dover Beach" |
| 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 ... |
| Brigham Young | The town of Kanosh dates back to April 28, 1867 when | , with the approval of Chief Kanosh, advised the pioneers to move from Pet ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jean Donovan | ... ds, focusing on their assassination of four American churchwomen, including | . Stone's portrayal of the Catholic Church as a force for justice reflects ... |
| 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 ... |
| Dmitri Mendeleev | | , creator of the periodic table, predicted the existence of an element eka ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Yudof | ... guished themselves in legal academia and practice are university presidents | (President of the University of California system), John Frederick Zeller ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Andreas Kalvos | Leading literary figures of modern Greece include Dionysios Solomos, | , Angelos Sikelianos, Emmanuel Rhoides, Kostis Palamas, Penelope Delta, Ya ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | An admirer of | , she campaigned for Robert F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey in the 1968 U.S ... |
| St. Herman | ... ding to Yanovsky's 1865 letter, upon receiving the report of Peter's death, | back on Kodiak Island was moved to cry out, "Holy new-martyr Peter, pray t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Francisco Garcés | ... ty now exists was largely uninhabited prior to the last half century. Padre | , a Franciscan missionary, camped at Castle Butte in what is now Californi ... |
| Samuel Alexander | ... 1882), James Ward (1843-1925), Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1856-1931) and | (1859-1938). Beginning in the 1940s, Hartshorne examined numerous concepti ... |
| Emil Cioran | ... from 1928 to 1933 and qualified as a teacher of French. While there he met | and Mircea Eliade, and the three became lifelong friends |
| Ron Ben-Yishai | ... Marranos of Portugal" the Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA) sent reporter | to carry out interviews with families about their religious practice. Afte ... |
| Orpheus | ... schools of philosophy and astronomy are claimed to have been frequented by | , Homer, Pythagoras, Plato, Solon, and other Greek philosophers. From Icho ... |
| Béla Bartók | Cell z is also one of the basic cells in | 's String Quartet No. 4 |
| Magneto | ... he "Acts of Vengeance" conspiracy, but was attacked by the mutant terrorist | , a Holocaust survivor who wanted to punish him for his involvement in Hit ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... of financial legislation, such as budget bills in the case of Joe Clark and | or supply in the case of Arthur Meighen |
| Henry David Thoreau | Important influences were | , Leo Tolstoy and Elisee Reclus. Anarcho-naturism advocated vegetarianism, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Inky Mark | ... ebellious MPs rejoined the Alliance party. Two MPs did not rejoin, however: | chose to remain outside of caucus, and eventually joined the Tories, and t ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 | ... 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%. ... |
| Friedrich Ludwig Jahn | ... ubs. A German gymnastic movement was started by Turnvater (turners' father) | in the early 19th century when Germany was occupied by Napoleon. The Turnv ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jacques Gravier | ... h word passager, meaning to pass by in a fleeting manner. Jesuit missionary | 's pioneering Kaskaskia-French dictionary explicitly describes and names t ... |
| Imre Lakatos | ... e, several decades before Gray's criticism, in reply to a critical essay by | |
| Donald B. Redford | The Egyptologist | observed that although Necho II was "a man of action from the start, and e ... |
| Józef Elsner | ... Karol Kurpiński, Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowicz, | , and, most famously, Fryderyk Chopin. Chopin remains very well known, and ... |
| Baden-Powell | ... form is a specific characteristic of the Scouting movement, in the words of | at the 1937 World Jamboree, "it covers the differences of country and race ... |
| 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 ... |
| Gary Karr | ... e Animals is a satirical portrait of the double bass, and American virtuoso | made his televised debut playing "The Swan" (originally written for the ce ... |
| 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 ... |
| Julian Lombardi | ... arted, along with David A. Smith, David P. Reed, Andreas Raab, Rick McGeer, | , and Mark McCahill, the Croquet Project, which is an open source networke ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... film which tells a fictionalised life story of Polish pianist and composer | . Directed by Charles Vidor, the film starred Cornel Wilde (as Chopin), Me ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... ection; by finishing in second place, Democratic-Republican Party candidate | , the Federalists' opponent, became the Vice President. This resulted in t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Christa McAuliffe | ... analp was a notary for many years, as were Fawn Hall, teacher and astronaut | , and former major league baseball pitcher Joe Moeller |
| Conrad Herwig | ... yan White, Kelly Willis, and Leon Russell, Grammy nominated jazz trombonist | , and Flaming Lips drummer Steven Drozd. Notable authors include Pulitzer ... |
| 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 ... |
| Charles Sherrington | ... of the brain as a dynamic entity. Reflecting the new understanding, in 1942 | visualized the workings of the brain waking from sleep |
| Henry David Thoreau | ... wthorne's atmosphere and melodrama. Later Transcendentalist writers such as | and Ralph Waldo Emerson still show elements of its influence and imaginati ... |
| Basedow | ... February 1801. The bulk of his work was in illustrating scientific books by | , Buffon, Lavater, Pestalozzi and others. He also painted many portraits o ... |
| Gilbert Seldes | ... Waste Land," was mixed. Some critics, like Edmund Wilson, Conrad Aiken, and | thought it was the best poetry being written in the English language while ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Amis | ... econd half of the twentieth century." He was the father of English novelist | |
| 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 ... |
| V. D. Paluskar | | and V. N. Bhatkhande have combined Indian classical music with bhajan. The ... |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Cogswell | ... . He found the conversational atmosphere of Cambridge uncongenial, and with | he established the Round Hill School at Northampton, Massachusetts. This w ... |
| 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 ... |
| V. N. Bhatkhande | V. D. Paluskar and | have combined Indian classical music with bhajan. The dancer Mallika Sarab ... |
| Shirley Chisholm | Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan, Betty Ford, | , Bella Abzug, Robin Morgan, Kate Millet, Elizabeth Holtzman, amongst many ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | The distribution is named after | and Ludwig Boltzmann |
| Henry David Thoreau | ... ers included Transcendentalists such as Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) and | (1817–1862). After 1890 came philosopher Josiah Royce (1855–1916), botanis ... |
| Jean Grey | ... period included the resurrections of Colossus and Psylocke, a new death for | , who later returned temporarily in the miniseries, as well as Emma Frost ... |
| Martino Martini | ... rigin of this word. The traditional theory, proposed in the 17th century by | , is that "China" is derived from "Qin" , the westernmost of the Chinese k ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Paul Dukas | ... d influenced non-Russian composers including Maurice Ravel, Claude Debussy, | and Ottorino Respighi |
| Strom Thurmond | ... wide margin. On August 2, 2006, the New York Times said, "In 1994, Senator | of South Carolina was said to have engaged in excessive touching of his th ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Barack Obama | President | established a new position in the White House, the Assistant to the Presid ... |
| Herman Melville | ... 90s, Stella created a large body of work that responded in a general way to | ’s Moby-Dick. During this time, the increasingly deep relief of Stella’s p ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Robert McNamara | ... tements from several senators and responses from then Secretary of Defense, | , about the Liberty attack. For the most part, the senators were dismayed ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Stephen King | In the book by | , Eddie Dean remembers hearing an audiobook version of The Lord of the Rin ... |
| 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 ... |
| Pestalozzi | ... his work was in illustrating scientific books by Basedow, Buffon, Lavater, | and others. He also painted many portraits of Polish gentry and was intere ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... o flow". As fluxion, this term was introduced into differential calculus by | |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Karol Kurpiński | ... for piano were and remain popular, such as those by Michał Kleofas Ogiński, | , Juliusz Zarębski, Henryk Wieniawski, Mieczysław Karłowicz, Józef Elsner, ... |
| 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 ... |
| George Romney | ... cent, from 25 percent four months before. He ran about even with Republican | in trial matchups that spring. Asked to explain why he was unpopular, John ... |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | ... ntheism was a major force in the Unitarian church for a long time, based on | 's concept of the Oversoul. This survives today as the panentheistic relig ... |
| Maclaurin | Several mathematicians, including | and d'Alembert, attempted to prove the soundness of using limits, but it w ... |
| Dionysius of Halicarnassus | ... Ab Urbe Condita and several Greek-language histories of Rome: these include | 's Roman Antiquities, written during the late 1st century BC, and Plutarch ... |
| Saint Patrick | ... w lost) biography about this saint, a unique collection of traditions about | , as well as a section describing events in the North of England in the si ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Bede Griffiths | ... for the Semi-Arid Tropics. For a year and a half he lived in the ashram of | , where he wrote his first book, A New Science of Life |
| John Ralston Saul | ... ose made using the verb "to be". This is desirable according to philosopher | who claims that a state of "permanent psychological discomfort" can serve ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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. ... |
| Stephen King | The Eyes of the Dragon is a novel by | , published for the mass market by Viking in 1987. Previously, it was publ ... |
| 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 |
| Ruth Westheimer | ... Roddy McDowall and others; Chubby Checker, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, and Dr. | appeared in episodes as themselves |
| 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 ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | A palantír (pl. palantíri) is a magical artifact from | 's fantasy legendarium. A palantír (sometimes translated as "Seeing Stone" ... |
| Mortimer Planno | ... the emperor. He reportedly told the Rastafarian delegation (which included | ), "Tell the Brethren to be not dismayed, I personally will give my assist ... |
| 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 ... |
| Bodhidharma | ... of Buddhism from India during the early 5th century AD, with the figure of | , to China |
| Stephen King | Dolores Claiborne is a 1992 psychological thriller novel by | . The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King nove ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Reid | ... cept determinism and reject free will. "Metaphysical libertarians", such as | , Peter van Inwagen, and Robert Kane, are those incompatibilists who accep ... |
| Henry David Thoreau | ... cal view mainly in the writings of American anarchist and transcendentalist | . In his book Walden he advocates simple living and self-sufficiency among ... |
| James Carville | ... hko, who was a Visiting Artist from 1956–1957. Currently on the faculty are | , Nick Spitzer, and Melissa Harris-Perry. Several football alumni play in ... |
| James Weldon Johnson | ... ncement of Colored People (NAACP). NAACP leaders such as W.E.B. Du Bois and | were frequent guests in the Rustin home. With these influences in his earl ... |
| Xenophon | The Greek general | records in his Anabasis that the Armenians burned their crops and food sup ... |
| Hannah Higgins | Others, including | , daughter of fluxus artists Alison Knowles and Dick Higgins, assert that ... |
| Bryan A. Garner | ... g guidance for citing electronic works. Other changes included a chapter by | on American English grammar and usage, and a revised treatment of mathemat ... |
| Tam Dalyell | The West Lothian question is often said to have been raised by | , then member of Parliament for the former West Lothian constituency, in h ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... nguistic effects on the brain from the assertion of identity (as in 'is')." | , "[r]egarded as the father of modern linguistics" |
| 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 ... |
| James Conant | ... d, a coded phone call was made by one of the physicists, Arthur Compton, to | , chairman of the National Defense Research Committee. The conversation wa ... |
| 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 |
| Jean Decety | ... derstanding, but also in emotion sharing empathy. Cognitive neuro-scientist | thinks that the ability to recognize and vicariously experience what anoth ... |
| Thomas Hornsby | The astronomer | observed the transit of Venus from the tower of the five orders in 1769 |
| John Hoyt | ... "The Cage" (1964), Roddenberry went with director Robert Butler's choice of | to play Dr. Philip Boyce. For the second pilot, "Where No Man Has Gone Bef ... |
| Joseph Stiglitz | ... asury Department, and US and other developed country trade negotiators. See | , The Roaring Nineties, Globalization and Its Discontents, and Making Glob ... |
| Anténor Firmin | ... 1892, the German government supported suppression of the reform movement of | . In January 1914, British, German and US forces entered Haiti, ostensibly ... |
| Michael Pollan | ... ealth. It was originally credited to Gyorgy Scrinis, and was popularized by | . Since nutrients are invisible, policy makers rely on nutrition experts t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Matteo Ricci | As late as 1595, the first Jesuit missionary to China, | , recorded that the Chinese say: "The earth is flat an |
| George Romney | ... njured, and the inner city a burned out shell. In Detroit in 1967, Governor | sent in 7400 national guard troops to quell fire bombings, looting, and at ... |
| Paul Mees | ... th any parishioners or children."The Australian transport planning academic | wrote, "...Kiesle had already been reported to the police, convicted and s ... |
| Wilhelm Reich | ... rstanding of modern neurobiology. Henry Bauer compared Sheldrake's ideas to | 's generally discredited claims of orgone energies. In his Skeptic's Dicti ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Kurt Hahn | ... grave of Baden. With the rise of Nazism in Germany, Salem's Jewish founder, | , fled persecution and founded Gordonstoun School in Scotland. After two t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Stephen King | The Long Walk is a novel by | published under the pseudonym Richard Bachman in 1979 as a paperback origi ... |
| 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 ... |
| Benedict Anderson | ... overseas, such as the category of long-distance nationalists identified by | . Brubaker notes that (as examples): Albanians, Basques, Hindu Indians, Ir ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | ... melodrama. Later Transcendentalist writers such as Henry David Thoreau and | still show elements of its influence and imagination, as does the romantic ... |
| Barack Obama | In the 2008 presidential election, | easily won in Indianapolis by earning 64% of all Marion County votes while ... |
| Mark Rutte | ... parliamentary leader ad interim. In the subsequent party leadership run-off | was elected as the leader, beating Rita Verdonk and Jelleke Veenendaal |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Max Born | Far from claiming to make "the contradiction disappear" which | thought could be achieved with a statistical approach, de Broglie extended ... |
| Robert Bourassa | ... udeau's imposition of the War Measures Act requested by then Quebec Premier | |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Gary Crittenden | ... ly, alumni of BYU who have served as business leaders include Citigroup CFO | '76, former Dell CEO Kevin Rollins '84, Deseret Book CEO Sheri L. Dew, and ... |
| Ivan Galamian | ... e United States to study at the Juilliard School with the violin pedagogue, | , and his assistant Dorothy Delay |
| 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 ... |
| Prometheus | Eventually Zeus experienced an enormous headache | ;, Hephaestus, Hermes, Ares, or Palaemon (depending on the sources examine ... |
| William James | ... mistic attitudes are favored and of emotional consideration. Al-Ghazali and | have rejected their pessimism after suffering psychological, or even psych ... |
| Twain | ... s in the classic 19th-century novelists Scott, Dickens, Flaubert, Melville, | , and Dostoevsky, and in the 20th -century works of James Joyce, Giannina ... |
| Maurice Wilkins | ... were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1962 with | |
| Maxwell | The original derivation by | assumed all three directions would behave in the same fashion, but a later ... |
| Henry David Thoreau | ... ues. An important early influence was the thought of the American anarchist | and his book Walden. In the late 19th century there emerged anarcho-naturi ... |
| 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 ... |
| Karl Maeser | ... when Brigham Young's choice for principal arrived—a German immigrant named | . The school did not become a university, however, until the end of Benjam ... |
| Wright brothers | The | ' use of a simple wind tunnel in 1901 to study the effects of airflow over ... |
| 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 ... |
| Willy Brandt | ... monstrate against the Berlin Wall, among them West Berlin's governing Mayor | , who had spontaneously returned from a federal election campaigning tour ... |
| 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 ... |
| St. Herman | ... name of Peter when he was baptized into the Orthodox faith by the monks of | 's missionaries operating in the north. He is purported to have been captu ... |
| Dmitri Mendeleev | ... r.) The alternative technique of fractional crystallization was invented by | , in the form of the double ammonium nitrate tetrahydrate, which he used t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Hermann von Helmholtz | ... gmund Freud and Carl Jung. Freud was a student of the notable anti-vitalist | , and initially struggled to express his concepts in strictly neurological ... |
| 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 ... |
| Kitty Pryde | ... al and rebuilding of the original X-Mansion by Wolverine, with support from | , Iceman, and Beast. Enrollment in The Jean Grey School for Higher Learnin ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... eved its main goals, lost much passion with the murders of the Reverend Dr. | and Senator Bobby Kennedy, and backed into the shadows, largely to make wa ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... t Britain resolved that lingering issue and the British departed the forts. | saw the nearby British imperial presence as a threat to republicanism in t ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jim Cairns | ... also rose significantly. Unease within the ALP led to Barnard's defeat when | challenged him for his deputy leadership. Whitlam gave little help to his ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Maria Louisa Bustill | ... Robeson was born in Princeton in 1898, to Reverend William Drew Robeson and | . He had three brothers, William Drew Jr (born 1881), Reeve (born c. 1887) ... |
| Leonard Carmichael | # | , 1953–196 |
| Bryan A. Garner | ... tal agencies that administer a jurisdiction's prisons and parole system" in | , editor, Black's Law Dictionary, 9th ed., West Group, 2009, ISBN 0-314-19 ... |
| Carlos Alvarado Lang | Image:CarlosAlvaradoLang_ArbolCaido.jpg| | , Fallen tree, engravin |
| Dr. Samuel Johnson | ... as Mrs. Miggins. The series features rotten boroughs (or "robber buttons"), | (played by Robbie Coltrane), William Pitt the Younger (Simon Osborne), the ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| Edward Frankland | With | he found that nitriles can be hydrolyzed to the corresponding acids |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... irginia, and the third-longest serving senator of all time, behind Byrd and | of South Carolina (he was passed later in 2009 by Daniel Inouye) |
| Vlerick, André | ... commissie - Vlaamse Volksbeweging - Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten (VLD) - | - Vleteren - VLOTT - Voeren - Vorselaar - Vorst (Forest) - Vosselaa |
| Lyndon Johnson | ... recently, the last Democrat to win a majority in the county before 2008 was | in 1964, although Bill Clinton won pluralities in the county in 1992 and 1 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Horace Mann | ... State University, an institution founded by the renowned education reformer | . It was the first institution in the country to admit people regardless o ... |
| 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 ... |
| Carlos Fuentes | ... 15, the Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses and the second part of Don Quixote. | noted that, "Cervantes leaves open the pages of a book where the reader kn ... |
| Benjamin Cluff, Jr's | ... l Maeser. The school did not become a university, however, until the end of | term at the helm of the institution. At that time, the school was also sti ... |
| 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 ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... ding Ludwig van Beethoven's Egmont music, Franz Schubert's Rosamunde music, | 's Midsummer Night's Dream music, Georges Bizet's L'Arlésienne music, and ... |
| 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 ... |
| Donald Johanson | ... nd The Making of Mankind (1981). Leakey had an open scientific rivalry with | during the 1980s |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... January 2005, under the leadership of Dr. Eric Conway, the choir performed | ’s Symphony #2, “Lobgesang,” with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, as wel ... |
| Gordon Brown | ... that he had managed to get through to Margaret Beckett whilst impersonating | , with her revealing "embarrassing indiscretions" |
| Prometheus | ... inded Orion his apprentice Cedalion as a guide. In one version of the myth, | stole the fire that he gave to man from Hephaestus's forge. Hephaestus als ... |
| Father Fritz | ... among the indigenous peoples of the vast rain forest, such as the Urarina. | , apostle of the Omaguas, established some forty mission villages. Charles ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lafcadio Hearn | ... dhist monk U Dhammaloka (?Laurence Carroll?) in Burma, Buddhist sympathiser | in Japan, the Hindu nun Sister Sanghamitta (Margaret Noble) and the Theoso ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Samuel Wesley (the Younger) | ... he younger brother of Anglican clergyman John Wesley and Anglican clergyman | , and father of musician Samuel Wesley, and grandfather of musician Samuel ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... imple Gifts" at the 2009 inauguration ceremony for Barack Obama, along with | (cello), Gabriela Montero (piano) and Anthony McGill (clarinet). The quart ... |
| Ernest Swinton | British Major | saw the potential of a track-laying tractor. He proposed that the Army sho ... |
| Richard Busby | ... st Earl of Clarendon. From Westminster School, where he was a scholar under | , at the age of eighteen he was elected to Christ Church, Oxford in 1681. ... |
| 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 ... |
| Sir Robert Baden-Powell | ... ich are used by most national Scout organizations. The symbol was chosen by | as it had been the arm-badge of those soldiers qualified as "Scouts" (reco ... |
| Newton | Following the classical dynamics of | and Euler, the motion of a material body is produced by the action of exte ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... passed by the U.S. Congress 1806–1808, during the second term of President | . Britain and France were engaged in a major war; the U.S. wanted to remai ... |
| 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 ... |
| Albert Einstein | In the early 20th century, Frederick Frost Blackman along with | investigated the effects of light intensity (irradiance) and temperature o ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Orrin Hatch | ... letics, such as gold-medal wrestler Kurt Angle; politics, such as Utah Sen. | ; business, such as self-made billionaire Mark Cuban; and science, such as ... |
| 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" |
| Robert Sternberg | ... ut themselves and the world. In his triangular theory of love, psychologist | theorizes that love is a mix of three components: some (1) passion, or phy ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ernesti | ... schreibung" he depicted his academical colleagues as hostile; and suspected | , under a show of friendship, secretly hindered his promotion. On the othe ... |
| Paul Wolfowitz | ... Bush nominated former deputy secretary of state Robert Zoellick to succeed | as President of the World Bank Group. The Executive Directors unanimously ... |
| Johann Georg Graevius | ... ty, and in 1696 earned the degree of D.D. (Doctor of Divinity). The scholar | of Utrecht made a dedication to him, prefixed to a dissertation on Albert ... |
| Thoth | ... ians of the Lost Library our heroes first saw in Egypt, an Ibis symbolizing | , the Egyptian deity of wisdom and writing, and an inscription on a metal ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... ied in 1641 at the age of twenty-three. Flamsteed was greatly impressed (as | had been) by the work of Horrocks |
| John Wesley | In the 18th century Lincoln became the cradle of Methodism when | , a fellow there from 1726, held religious meetings with his brother Charl ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... n politics who participated in the Enlightenment were Benjamin Franklin and | |
| Paul Verlaine | ... so illustrated Daphnis and Chloe by Longus (1937) and Chansons pour elle by | (1939) |
| 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 ... |
| John Pounds | ... James Callaghan (British prime minister 1976–1979) was born in Portsmouth, | the founder of the Ragged school, which provide free education to working ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... he violin soloist for the 2005 film Memoirs of a Geisha, along with cellist | . Perlman played selections from the musical scores of the movies nominate ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Joyce | ... n the Oxford English Dictionary is the onomatopoeic tattarrattat, coined by | in Ulysses (1922) for a knock on the door. The Guinness Book of Records gi ... |
| Margaret Atwood | ... talitarian regimes are also depicted in the classics The Handmaid's Tale by | and Brave New World, by Aldous Huxley |
| Henryson | ... of the great sources of Middle Scots literature. It contains many works by | , Dunbar, Lyndsay, Alexander Scott and Alexander Montgomerie |
| Alfred Weber | ... with Johann Heinrich von Thünen and runs through both Wilhelm Launhardt and | to Walter Christaller and August Lösch |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Stephen King | | used a fictionalized version of Hemingford in three of his stories, with t ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jim Cairns | ... the sacking of two senior ministers, Rex Connor and Deputy Prime Minister, | . The Liberal Opposition Leader, Malcolm Fraser, decided to use the Senate ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Alfred Marshall | ... Cambridge after receiving a scholarship for this also to study mathematics. | begged Keynes to become an economist |
| Ivan Aivazovsky | The Romantic seascape painters J. M. W. Turner and | created some of the most lasting impressions of the sublime and stormy sea ... |
| 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 ... |
| Eduard van Beinum | ... ndler led efforts to hire then Concertgebouw Orchestra principal conductor, | as the LAPO music director. The Philharmonic's musicians, management and a ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Hopwood Jeans | ... and as founded on exercises using the method of inversion, such as found in | textbook Mathematical Theory of Electricity and Magnetism |
| Jakob von Uexkull | ... nt challenges facing the world today". The prize was established in 1980 by | , and is presented annually in early December. An international jury, invi ... |
| 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 ... |
| J. K. Rowling | ... ainstream literature, alongside Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World (1991) and | 's Harry Potter series (1997–2007) |
| 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 ... |
| William Welch | ... demic medicine, including William Osler, William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and | . During this period Hopkins made more history by becoming the first medic ... |
| Józef Koffler | ... ysław Karłowicz. Karol Szymanowski gained prominence prior to World War II. | was the first Polish twelve-tone composer (dodecaphonist) |
| 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 ... |
| Mendelssohn | ... red tastes running "toward Glinka, Schumann and Beethoven's late quartets". | was not thought of highly, Mozart and Haydn "were considered out of date a ... |
| 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 |
| Bartók | ... music theory. Although these include analyses of music by Mozart, Debussy, | , Stravinsky, Goeyvaerts, Boulez, Nono, Johannes Fritsch, Michael von Biel ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... years. His colleague Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-HI) referred to Stevens as "The | of the Arctic Circle. |
| John Wesley | In terms of theology, Whitefield, unlike | , was a supporter of Calvinism. The two differed on eternal election, fina ... |
| Stanisław Moniuszko | ... n and Ignacy Dobrzyński. Important opera composers were Karol Kurpiński and | . Famous soloists and composers were Henryk Wieniawski, Juliusz Zarębski. ... |
| Albert Eichhorn | ... anck; Arabic, Hebrew, New Testament Greek and scripture interpretation with | ; natural science with Johann Friedrich Blumenbach; German literature with ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| Andrew Hill | ... oncur III's Evolution and Some Other Stuff, Sam River's Fuchsia Swing Song, | 's Point of Departure, and Eric Dolphy's Out to Lunch. His first album as ... |
| Leo Strauss | ... elements of his thought were emphasized by Carl Schmitt, Joseph Schumpeter, | , Hans Morgenthau, and Raymond Aron. According to Austrian economist Ludwi ... |
| Doris Lessing | ... omen until puberty, and gender has no bearing on social roles. In contrast, | 's The Marriages Between Zones Three, Four and Five (1980) suggests that m ... |
| Harold B. Lee | Oxford has several historical links. It is the location | , a future president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, t ... |
| Herman Melville | ... leases of films. An example of this is the chapter The Town Ho's Story from | 's famous novel Moby-Dick, which tells a fully formed story of an exciting ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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, ... |
| Margaret Sanger | In 1951, | met Pincus at a dinner hosted by Abraham Stone, director of the Margaret S ... |
| 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 ... |
| George Wald | | , Haldan Keffer Hartline and Ragnar Granit won the 1967 Nobel Prize in Phy ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | In Washington, President | had received word from the Joint Chiefs of Staff that the Liberty had been ... |
| Blanche DuBois | ... g permissiveness of Hollywood films of the period. She declined the role of | in A Streetcar Named Desire, allegedly citing the unsavory nature of some ... |
| 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" |
| Bento de Góis | ... s, but others were not convinced yet. To check the situation on the ground, | , a Portuguese former soldier and explorer who had joined the Jesuits as a ... |
| Rudolf Steiner | ... only one definite thing and absolutely nothing other than that one thing." | , who collaborated in a complete edition of Arthur Schopenhauer's work, wr ... |
| Xenophon | ... d to some universally read and admired history, the works of Thucydides and | . Slightly less known because they are more technical and legal are the or ... |
| Karol Kurpiński | ... upils Fryderyk Chopin and Ignacy Dobrzyński. Important opera composers were | and Stanisław Moniuszko. Famous soloists and composers were Henryk Wieniaw ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| Margaret Atwood | The Republic of Gilead is a fictional country that is the setting of the | dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... hen congress voted on independence. Adams persuaded the committee to select | to compose the original draft of the document, which congress would edit t ... |
| William Lloyd Garrison | ... vention demanded suffrage for women. The suffrage movement was supported by | and Frederick Douglass |
| 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 ... |
| J. K. Rowling | In 1990 | wrote The Harry Potter Series, in which 3 characters embark on new adventu ... |
| 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 |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... and later Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes, a protege of John B. Connally and | , and the 1955 Pulitzer Prize winner William White, whose The Taft Story f ... |
| Richard W. Thompson | ... on-class destroyer of the U.S. Navy named in honor of Secretary of the Navy | (1809–1900), never saw action against an enemy. She was the first Navy shi ... |
| Dorothea Beale | ... Hilda's College was originally an Oxford Hall for women. It was founded by | , who was also a headmistress at Cheltenham Ladies' College as a women's c ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... h civil disobedience racial segregation on interstate busing. He recognized | 's leadership, and helped to organize the Southern Christian Leadership Co ... |
| Margaret Sanger | ... uring the early 20th century, prominent feminist and birth control advocate | argued that abstinence from sexual activity led to greater endurance and s ... |
| Willie Christine King | ... n Luther King, Sr. and Alberta Williams King. King Jr. had an older sister, | , and a younger brother, Alfred Daniel Williams King. King sang with his c ... |
| 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 ... |
| Eugène Ysaÿe | ... iticized for lacking characteristics of true polyphonism, as pointed out by | . Yehudi Menuhin, on the other hand, suggested that this might have been t ... |
| Paul Petzoldt | ... n 1931 by Glenn Exum. Glenn Exum teamed up with another noted climber named | to found the Exum Mountain Guides in 1931. Of the other major peaks on the ... |
| Matteo Ricci | ... d by the overland route. By c. 1600, the Jesuits stationed in China, led by | , were pretty sure that it was, but others were not convinced yet. To chec ... |
| Horace Capron | Capron was named after General | |
| Síle de Valera | ... th the new British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher. These discussions led | , a backbench TD, to directly challenge the leadership in a speech at the ... |
| Oswald Avery | ... a candidate genetic molecule. In the 1944 Avery-MacLeod-McCarty experiment, | and his collaborators showed that a heritable phenotypic difference could ... |
| Paul Ehrenfest | In 1920, | showed that if we fix T = 1 and let N > 3, the orbit of a planet about its ... |
| Sophie B. Wright | ... litically in Canada. Malcolm H. Wright was also born in Dumfries, father of | – New Orleans' educator and pioneer for women and children's rights. Suffr ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ounties throughout Missouri, Texas County strongly favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Hardy Neesima | ... l relationship with Doshisha University, founded in 1875 by Amherst alumnus | |
| 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 ... |
| Bernard Williams | According to | , Moore's use of the phrase 'naturalistic fallacy' to describe this partic ... |
| James Lipton | ... Night. Celebrities such as Dr. Joyce Brothers, Nipsey Russell, Abe Vigoda, | , Bob Saget and William Preston as the character, Carl 'Oldy' Olsen, also ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | ... obert Straker wrote that Mann had been “crucified by crusading sectarians.” | lamented “what seems the fatal waste of labor and life at Antioch.” Mann’s ... |
| 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 ... |
| Leopold Mozart | ... added (F 1 -A 1 -D-F-A). The popularity of the instrument is documented in | 's second edition of his Violinschule, where he writes "One can bring fort ... |
| 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. ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... cases considered significant to the history of religious freedom. In 1779, | wrote the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, enacted in 1786 by the V ... |
| 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 ... |
| Enda Kenny | Dublin is shortlisted to be World Design Capital 2014. Taoiseach | was quoted to say that Dublin “would be an ideal candidate to host the Wor ... |
| Mommsen | ... that Catiline had supported the party of Sulla, which Sallust had opposed.) | 's suggestion—that Sallust particularly wished to clear his patron (Caesar ... |
| 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 ... |
| Amiri Baraka | ... a Wyatt, formed the Black House political/cultural center in San Francisco. | , Sonia Sanchez, Askia Toure, Sarah Webster Fabio, Art Ensemble of Chicago ... |
| George Whitefield | ... joined in 1729 soon becoming its leader and moulding it to his own notions. | also joined this group. After graduating with a Masters' in classical lang ... |
| 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 ... |
| Kelly Miller | ... was a decisive factor in enrolling Hopkins' first African-American student, | , a graduate student in physics, astronomy and mathematics, and in admitti ... |
| Joseph Priestley | ... ant's biomass comes from the inputs of photosynthesis, not the soil itself. | , a chemist and minister, discovered that, when he isolated a volume of ai ... |
| Carl Orff | ... rana and made famous as texts of a composition by the 20th century composer | . Satirical poetry is believed to have been popular, although little has s ... |
| Mark Twain | ... ecommendation of economically motivated cannibalism. Again, some critics of | see Huckleberry Finn as racist and offensive, missing the point that its a ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Alfred North Whitehead | ... s: materialism (August Weismann), vitalism (Hans Driesch), and organicism ( | ). Sheldrake describes his own hypothesis as fitting within the third trad ... |
| 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 ... |
| Anthony Marx | ... nationally) is a priority at Amherst and for a former President of Amherst, | , who helped start a secondary school for black students in apartheid Sout ... |
| Joseph Poncet | ... Lake Superior. The first known European to settle on the island was Father | , a French Jesuit, who set up a mission near Wikwemikong in 1648. The Jesu ... |
| 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 ... |
| Monroe E. Dodd | The Southern Baptist clergyman | began his long ministry in Fulton early in the 20th century |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... , Perlman has performed with a number of other notable musicians, including | , Jessye Norman, Isaac Stern, and Yuri Temirkanov at the 150th anniversary ... |
| 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 ... |
| John Henry Waddell | ... nts of the area over the years have included rancher Frank Gyberg, sculptor | and the late St Louis Rams owner Georgia Frontiere |
| Murray Rothbard | ... trian School economist, libertarian theorist and anarcho-capitalist founder | |
| 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 ... |
| Enid Lyons | ... hes". Lyons was assisted in his campaigning by his politically active wife, | . She had a busy official role from 1932 to 1939 and, following her husban ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Peter Debye | ... orate, he became an assistant at Göttingen, but soon became an assistant to | at Zürich. It was there that he and Debye developed their theory (the Deby ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Joyce | ... y comes from the phrase "Three quarks for Muster Mark" in Finnegans Wake by | . On June 27, 1978, Gell-Mann wrote a private letter to the editor of the ... |
| Anthony Braxton's | Much of the multi-instrumentalist | music could be classified as free jazz. His Ghost Trance Music, which intr ... |
| Dr. Mary Albright | ... ed in the hit series 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001), playing the role of | |
| Mother Teresa | ... z has volunteered in Uganda and India, where she spent one week working for | ; she donated her salary from The Hi-Lo Country to help fund the late nun' ... |
| 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 ... |
| Gordon B. Hinckley | ... ion for several years running, an honor which the late LDS Church president | had commented on with pride. BYU's 2010 "#1 stone cold" sober rating marke ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jackie McLean | ... ng professionally at the age of 13 with saxophonist Sam Rivers. Saxophonist | hired Williams at 16. At 17 Williams found considerable fame with Miles Da ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... etical constructs, rather than real objects. An important turning point was | 's (1905) and Marian Smoluchowski's (1906 |
| Brigham Young, Jr. | Descendants of Young include three LDS Church apostles: | , John Willard Young, and Joseph Angell Young. Another descendant, Leah D. ... |
| Sydney Chapman | ... atmospheric dynamics, and co-authored the monograph Atmospheric Tides with | |
| Philip Schaff | According to Protestant theologian | , "The Nicene fathers passed this canon not as introducing anything new, b ... |
| Pinchas Zukerman | ... also performed (and recorded) with good friend and fellow Israeli violinist | on numerous occasions over the years |
| 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 ... |
| Howard Jacobson | ... enerations of writers such as Malcolm Bradbury, David Lodge, Tom Sharpe and | . As a poet, Amis was associated with The Movement |
| 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 ... |
| Warren Dusenberry | ... igham Young University's origin can be traced back to 1862 when a man named | started a Provo school in a prominent adobe building called Cluff Hall, wh ... |
| Hermann von Helmholtz | ... a modern adaptation and extension of the notation principles first used by | , Arthur von Oettingen and Alexander John Ellis which is rapidly becoming ... |
| 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 ... |
| Síle de Valera | ... ury to many in Fianna Fáil. When Lynch returned he was confronted openly by | , Dr Bill Loughnane, a noted hardline Republican backbencher, along with T ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Wolverine | ... ishop, and Gambit — who became one of the most popular X-Men (rivaling even | in size of fanbase), but many of the later additions to the team came and ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Graham George | ... marily at Yale University where he had such notable students as Lukas Foss, | , Norman Dello Joio, Mel Powell, Harold Shapero, Hans Otte, Ruth Schonthal ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... he political spectrum. After hearing a speech by Schwarzenegger at the 2006 | breakfast, San Francisco mayor Gavin Newsom said that, "[H]e's becoming a ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Michael Savage | ... y, Glenn Beck, Neal Boortz, Laura Ingraham, Michael Reagan, Howie Carr, and | , as well as many local commentators, support Republican causes, while voc ... |
| Father Eusebio Francisco Kino | ... Missionaries sought to convert indigenous peoples to Christianity, such as | 's 1694 encounter with the "docile Pimas of the Gila Valley [who] readily ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... letter was issued immediately before the Florida primary. Dole has endorsed | for the Republican nomination |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Józef Elsner | ... ms like the polonaise. In the 19th century the most popular composers were: | and his pupils Fryderyk Chopin and Ignacy Dobrzyński. Important opera comp ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... he previous year. Shortly afterwards, Senator Trent Lott made comments at a | birthday celebration in which he said that if Thurmond's presidential bid ... |
| William Revelli | ... School band won national Sousa band competitions under the direction of Dr. | , who later went on to lead the prestigious University of Michigan bands p ... |
| Constantin Stanislavski | ... omedy Theatre named after Hagop Baronian, Russian Drama Theatre named after | , Yerevan State Dramatic Theatre named after Hrachia Ghaplanian, Yerevan S ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | In 1968 after the assassination of | , Brown released "Say It Loud – I'm Black and I'm Proud" following pressur ... |
| Adam Smith | ... g other than its value. In Value, Price and Profit (1865), Karl Marx quotes | and sums up |
| 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 ... |
| Patrick Abercrombie | He was the brother of the architect | . One of his sons was the cell biologist Michael Abercrombie. A grandson, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Claude Lévi-Strauss | ... ings. However, another version depicts them with equality and identicality. | argues that the former concept, that of twins representing opposites, is a ... |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Priestley | ... of his attempt to investigate the law of electrical repulsions as stated by | in England |
| Helmholtz | ... animal movement and perception. Vision interested the physicists Young and | , who also studied optics, hearing and music. Newton extended Descartes' m ... |
| Vernor Vinge | The poem was referenced in | 's hard science fiction novel A Fire Upon the Deep |
| Hagop Baronian | ... nificant theatres include: Yerevan State Musical Comedy Theatre named after | , Russian Drama Theatre named after Constantin Stanislavski, Yerevan State ... |
| 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 |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... he was greeting the President of the United States as he did when President | thanked him for donating money to school drop-out prevention programs |
| 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 ... |
| Victor Burgin | ... oup composed of Michael Baldwin and Mel Ramsden), sculpture/printing artist | , painter Derek Jarman, painter Stephen McKenna and sculptor Bill Woodrow |
| Abraham Flexner | At the urging of | , who had done pioneering studies of medical education, and University of ... |
| Pierre-Laurent Aimard | ... r Orchestra of Europe (COE), and recorded the Beethoven piano concerti with | and the COE |
| Suzette Haden Elgin | ... print titles. One of these titles, The Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense by | , has sold over 250,000 copies. The reissued edition of The Columbia Histo ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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". ... |
| Rabindranath Tagore | ... d economic freedom for India's peasants and toiling masses. Poets including | used literature, poetry and speech as a tool for political awareness. The ... |
| Scott Crossfield | ... Force Base, still attracts the best test pilots. Yeager and friendly rival | (Scott Wilson) repeatedly break the other's speed records. The "prime" pil ... |
| Alan Sokal | ... ntific retention of untested and untestable theories continues to this day. | published an analysis of the wide acceptance among professional nurses of ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... r days as the assassination of JFK and the transition of power to President | took center stage |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jung Chang | | and Jon Halliday claim that Chiang Kai-shek allowed the Communists to esca ... |
| Mark Twain | ... st doubt on the protagonist's version of events. Another influence might be | 's short story Luck, about an illustrious British general who was actually ... |
| 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 ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... dramatic roles on stage, Viardot's performances inspired composers such as | , Berlioz, Camille Saint-Saëns (who dedicated Samson and Delilah to her, a ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jeff Corey | ... n try to arrange an amnesty with the help of the friendly Sheriff Bledsoe ( | ), but he tells them candidly that it is too late—their criminal lifestyle ... |
| Carlos Fuentes | ... xote, but it is most unlikely that Cervantes had ever heard of Shakespeare. | raised the possibility that Cervantes and Shakespeare were the same person ... |
| Judith Butler | Theorists including Calvin Thomas and | have suggested that homophobia can be rooted in an individual's fear of be ... |
| Greg Graffin | ... d. (It was quoted in the 1989 song “No Control” by songwriter and professor | . |
| 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 ... |
| John Fiske | ... ames said most philosophers have an "antipathy to chance." His contemporary | described the absurd decisions that would be made if chance were real |
| 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 ... |
| Charles Dutoit | ... ly, others have included Kurt Sanderling, Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein, | , Christoph Eschenbach, and Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos |
| Javed Ahmad Ghamidi | ... des statements taken as supporting the death penalty for apostasy, such as: | , a Pakistani Islamic scholar, writes that punishment for apostasy was par ... |
| 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 ... |
| John Kenneth Galbraith | ... ch events spiralled out of control in the run up to and after independence. | , the Canadian-American Harvard University economist, who advised governme ... |
| 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 ... |
| Nancy Hughes | With the immortal words "Good morning, dear," actress Helen Wagner ( | ) opened As the World Turns on April 2, 1956 |
| 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 ... |
| Lyndon Johnson | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1964 |
| 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 ... |
| Noam Chomsky | Academic | argues that Drug laws are currently, and have historically, been used by t ... |
| Janet Radcliffe Richards | ... arvard University, and Rutgers University. He is married to the philosopher | |
| Edmund Davy | ... yfuel welding, became well established. Acetylene was discovered in 1836 by | , but its use was not practical in welding until about 1900, when a suitab ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Robert Sternberg | ... r Tufts faculty include former American Psychological Association president | , Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Martin J. Sherwin, preeminent philosoph ... |
| Mark Twain | ... ally intended for adults are now commonly thought of as works for children. | 's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn was originally intended for an adult aud ... |
| Francis Xavier Pierz | ... ly by Catholic German-Americans, who were attracted to the region by Father | . Lower Town was founded by settlers from New England and the mid-Atlantic ... |
| 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 ... |
| Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos | ... Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein, Charles Dutoit, Christoph Eschenbach, and | |
| 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) |
| 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 |
| James Joyce | ... p to Paris in August, 1920 with the artist Wyndham Lewis, he met the writer | . Eliot said he found Joyce arrogant—Joyce doubted Eliot's ability as a po ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Callimachus | ... beit rare), but such violations are exceedingly rare in a later author like | |
| Cecil O. Samuelson | ... bordinate to the Church Board of Education. The President of BYU, currently | , reports to the Board, through the Commissioner of Education |
| Jane Haining | ... ges in 1865 and 1866, James Matthew Barrie, author of Peter Pan, missionary | , international diplomat Alexander Knox Helm, John Laurie, actor (Private ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... . Many of the buildings represent architecture from the 1800s including the | -designed Courthouse building |
| 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 |
| Augustus Hill Garland | ... ted in 1887. The new location was named Garland after U.S. Attorney General | . Soon after, the towns of Embree and Duck Creek were combined, and the th ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... ll but once, the exception being 1964 when Warren County voted for Democrat | over Barry M. Goldwater. Before the Republican party was formed, Warren Co ... |
| 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 ... |
| Nikolaus Pevsner | ... of the buildings are listed, including the Cheltenham Synagogue, judged by | to be one of the architecturally "best" non-Anglican ecclesiastical buildi ... |
| Mark Twain | ... e life of Mary Baker Eddy, the founder of the Christian Science church, and | , one of her most famous critics. Kilmer wrote the screenplay, describing ... |
| Xavier Ehrenbert Fridelli | ... cartographic program, the Jesuits Jean-Baptiste Régis, Pierre Jartoux, and | joined a Chinese team visiting the lower Amur (known to them under its Man ... |
| Yevgeny Yevtushenko | ... ely summed up in his response, reported in his Memoirs, to the Russian poet | ’s question, in his broken English: “You atheist?” Amis replied, “It’s mor ... |
| Yaron Brook | ... ing to specific, objectively defined laws. Objectivists Leonard Peikoff and | have since expressed support for other government functions |
| Philander Chase | ... Bates College Oren B. Cheney, founder and first president of Kenyon College | , first professor of Wabash College Caleb Mills, and former president of U ... |
| Wolverine | In the aftermath of the Schism series, the fallout between | and Cyclops will lead to the revival and rebuilding of the original X-Mans ... |
| Hermes Trismegistus | ... s beliefs based primarily upon the pseudepigraphical writings attributed to | . These beliefs have heavily influenced the Western esoteric tradition and ... |
| John Dudgeon | Scottish Physician | , who worked in Peking, China, during the Qing Dynasty said that in China, ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | An American Civil rights activist, | was assassinated in 1968 by James Earl Ray in Memphis, Tennessee |
| Jacques Gauthier | ... graphica. However, an alternate definition proposed by scientists including | and adherents of the Phylocode system defined Aves to include only the mod ... |
| Jane Elliott | ... tice in his country. The day following King's assassination, school teacher | conducted her first "Blue Eyes/Brown Eyes" exercise with her class of elem ... |
| Dirac | ... 934, introduces the idea that the photon is equivalent to the fusion of two | neutrinos |
| Béla Bartók | ... mes a specific instruction not to use it (in some of the string quartets of | for example). Furthermore, some modern classical composers, especially min ... |
| Nancy Hughes | ... t of Greek chorus to the stories. The primary purpose of characters such as | (Helen Wagner) was to comment on the crises faced and decisions made by th ... |
| Robert Sternberg | In 2006, Dean of Arts and Sciences | added experimental criteria to the application process for undergraduates ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Joyce | ... ly in modern Irish literature. Most notably he makes several appearances in | 's Finnegans Wake, and some have posited that the title, taken from the st ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Pablo Casals | Other museums such as the | Museum, the Book Museum, Americas Museum and the National Gallery display ... |
| 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 ... |
| Samuel Johnson | Conversely, in 1774, | published The Patriot, a critique of what he viewed as false patriotism. O ... |
| Robert McNamara | He often privately cursed the Vietnam War, and in a conversation with | , Johnson assailed "the bunch of commies" running The New York Times for t ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... nsisting of John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania, | of Virginia, Robert R. Livingston of New York, and Roger Sherman of Connec ... |
| Larry Kissell | ... istrict and is currently represented in the 111th United States Congress by | (D) |
| 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 ... |
| Enid Blyton | ... ry in a sequel or to launch a series, such as L. Frank Baum's Wizard of Oz. | and R. L. Stine have specialized in open-ended series. Sometimes a series ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | ... Electricity and Magnetism, an 1873 treatise on electromagnetism written by | , eleven general equations of the electromagnetic field are listed and the ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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, ... |
| James Day | ... jor comprehensive university were due to the efforts of two men, Chancellor | and John Archbold. James Roscoe Day was serving the Calvary Church in New ... |
| Francis Xavier | ... ly See. His pontificate was marked by the canonizations of Teresa of Avila, | , Ignatius Loyola, Philip Neri and Isidore the Farmer. He also beatified A ... |
| 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 ... |
| Wilhelm Röntgen | ... anwhile, other experimenters began to detect unexpected forms of radiation: | caused a sensation with his discovery of x-rays in 1895; in 1896 Henri Bec ... |
| Barack Obama | ... t of the rural counties in Missouri, Ripley County favored John McCain over | in 2008 |
| Sister Mary Elephant | ... "Earache My Eye", "Basketball Jones", "Santa Claus and His Old Lady", and " | ". Perhaps their all-time most famous line is "Dave's not here", from thei ... |
| Jean Bethke Elshtain | Others, such as Michael Billig or | argue that the difference is difficult to discern and relies largely on th ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas S. Monson | ... is organized under a Board of Trustees, with the President of the Church ( | as of 2012) as chairman. This board consists of the same people as the Chu ... |
| Mae Boren Axton | ... and was the best-selling single of 1956. It was written by Tommy Durden and | |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... arty" in the mid-1850s as homage to the values of republicanism promoted by | 's Republican party. The idea for the name came from an editorial by the p ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Twain | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a novel by | , first published in England in December 1884 and in the United States in ... |
| Jean-Baptiste Régis | As part of a nationwide Sino-French cartographic program, the Jesuits | , Pierre Jartoux, and Xavier Ehrenbert Fridelli joined a Chinese team visi ... |
| Johnny Appleseed | ... illage and all artifacts were either disposed of or kept by local families. | fell in love with the area during his travels, and frequented the area oft ... |
| Quetzalcoatl | ... reated the outside walls with tile mosaics, featuring Aztec deities such as | . The interior of the home is covered in murals. The home is not a museum, ... |
| Isaiah Berlin | According to | , Romanticism embodied "a new and restless spirit, seeking violently to bu ... |
| Bill Kovacs | ... ent for their development of Maya software. Wavefront Technologies founders | and Roy A. Hall received a 1997 Academy Award for the creative leadership ... |
| Sheila Jeffreys | Even some radical feminist writers, such as | (1985) were dismissive, claiming it as a figment of male fantasy |
| Mark Twain | ... d about the name: "In 1888, just 12 years after the university was founded, | wrote about this university in a letter to a friend. He said: 'A few month ... |
| 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 ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | The Black Speech is a fictional language created by | |
| Junípero Serra | ... the area until 1770, when Gaspar de Portolà, along with Franciscan Fathers, | and Juan Crespí visited the area in search of a mission site. Portola and ... |
| Eusebio Kino | ... issiones ("Missions Route") covers the principle stops of Jesuit missionary | , as the worked to establish the many religious institutions which are par ... |
| 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 ... |
| Robert Bourassa | ... ral to invoke the War Measures Act at the request of the Premier of Quebec, | , and the Mayor of Montreal, Jean Drapeau. The provisions took effect at 4 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Eliezer Berkovits | ... f importance, theological dialogue is unnecessary, or even misguided. Rabbi | writes that "Judaism is Judaism because it rejects Christianity, and Chris ... |
| Nikolaus Pevsner | According to | , Lincoln College preserves "more of the character of a 15th century colle ... |
| Swami Vivekananda | ... Gandhi and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, were influenced by the teachings of | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | ... was home to the Bulldogs. It was renamed Emerson High School for the writer | , when the two towns merged. Located on New York Avenue at 18th Street, th ... |
| Stephen Babcock | ... hat, combined with the state's suitable geography and dairy research led by | at the University of Wisconsin, helped the state build a reputation as "Am ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... he previous most senior Republican senator and former President Pro Tempore | retired |
| Bertrand Russell's | ... ologians. Reverend Canon Brian Hebblethwaite, for example, preached against | |
| 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 |
| John Doolittle | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 and is represented by Republican | |
| Hiram Bingham | As early as 1821, at least one of the missionaries, | , was using macrons (and breves) in making handwritten transcriptions of H ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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. ... |
| Gary Snyder | ... Richard Borshay Lee; and others such as Lewis Mumford, Jean Baudrillard and | . Many advocates of Green anarchism and primitivism consider Fredy Perlman ... |
| John Playfair | In the Spring of 1788 he set off with | to the Berwickshire coast and found more examples of this sequence in the ... |
| 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 ... |
| Brigham Young | ... Carson City via Salt Lake City. The first telegram on that line was sent by | , then governor of Utah which affirmed that the Territory had not seceded. ... |
| Martin Hengel | Modern scholars such as | , Barry Powell, and Peter Wick, among others, argue that Dionysian religio ... |
| 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 ... |
| Swami Vivekananda | ... r of the 19th century, Rammohan Roy introduced modern education into India. | was the chief architect who profoundly projected the rich culture of India ... |
| T. S. Eliot | Merton alumni include four Nobel prize winners: poet | , physicist Sir Anthony Leggett, zoologist Nikolaas Tinbergen and chemist ... |
| Maya Angelou | In March 2008 | stated that she planned to spend part of the year studying at the Unity Ch ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lonnie D. Kliever | Dr. | (1932–2004), Gordon Melton, and Bryan R. Wilson. An opposing camp less cri ... |
| James Joyce | In | 's Ulysses, the precocious Stephen Dedalus recalls with disdain his boyhoo ... |
| 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 ... |
| John Doolittle | ... al district, which has a Cook PVI of R +11 and is represented by Republican | |
| 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 ... |
| Graeme Koehne | ... g Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, David Worrall, | , Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley-Smith, Georges ... |
| 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 |
| Joseph F. Smith | ... counts of two visions, one from Joseph Smith and the other from his nephew, | in 1918. The revelations were earlier accepted as scripture when added to ... |
| Matteo Ricci | ... 7–1318), the Korean official Choe Bu (1454–1504) and the Italian missionary | (1552–1610) |
| 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 ... |
| Turing | ... and infrared radiation, and discovered the greenhouse effect. Von Neumann, | , Khinchin, Markov and Wiener, all mathematicians, made major contribution ... |
| Magnus Hirschfeld | ... ls to self-disclose to their family members and acquaintances. Years later, | revisited the topic in his major work The Homosexuality of Men and Women ( ... |
| 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 ... |
| Otto Hahn | ... w element should be named hahnium (Ha), in honor of the late German chemist | . Consequently hahnium was the name that most American and Western Europea ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Joyce | ... in Irish intellectuals made their homes in continental Europe, particularly | , and later Samuel Beckett (who became a courier for the French Resistance ... |
| 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 ... |
| Frederick Soddy | ... ot, physicist Sir Anthony Leggett, zoologist Nikolaas Tinbergen and chemist | . Other Merton alumni are Bodleian Library founder Thomas Bodley, the Oxfo ... |
| Orphic | ... movement would include Neoplatonist philosophy, the Chaldaean Oracles, late | and Pythagorean literature, as well as much of Gnosticism |
| Margaret Sanger | ... y planning and careers. The movement started in the 1910s in the U.S. under | and elsewhere under Marie Stopes. In the final three decades of the 20th c ... |
| 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 ... |
| Dionysius of Halicarnassus | ... the she-wolf, the twins in a cave, seldom a fig tree, and never any birds ( | ) |
| Abraham Rees | ... ng technology. Encyclopaedias such as Harris's Lexicon Technicum (1704) and | 's Cyclopaedia (1802–1819) contain much of value. Cyclopaedia contains an ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... 1817), and who had handled the Louisiana Purchase as Secretary of State for | . At the time that Madison County was organized, the land south of Saline ... |
| Xenophon | ... vid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles, Strabo, Thucydides, and | |
| 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 ... |
| Wright brothers | ... otable application of dynamic control was in the area of manned flight. The | made their first successful test flights on December 17, 1903 and were dis ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Daniel Coit Gilman | ... ry 22, 1876 and named for its benefactor, the philanthropist Johns Hopkins. | was inaugurated as first president on February 22, 1876 |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... ets written for piano, string quartet, and double bass have been written by | , Mikhail Glinka, Richard Wernick, and Charles Ives |
| 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 ... |
| Uta Hagen | ... y, working on radio, television and Broadway. He studied acting under coach | . He also became enamored of the piano and learned to play it on his own. ... |
| Ernie Dingo | ... s and early 21st Century, with Nick Parson's 1996 film Dead Heart featuring | and Bryan Brown; Rolf de Heer's The Tracker, starring Gary Sweet and David ... |
| Junípero Serra | ... in the nearby settlement of Monterey, but was relocated to Carmel by Father | due to the interaction between soldiers stationed at the nearby Presidio a ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... sing concert star. She became close to Liszt's circle of friends, including | , who dedicated his 12 Études, Op. 25 to her (his earlier set of 12 Études ... |
| Barbara Sleigh | ... British novels Tom's Midnight Garden (Philippa Pearce, 1958) and Jessamy ( | , 1967), for example, the responsibility is enhanced by isolating the chil ... |
| 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 |
| Ignaz Moscheles | ... anging some of his mazurkas as songs, and even assisted her in this. Liszt, | , Adolphe Adam, and others have left accounts of her excellent piano playi ... |
| Murray Bookchin | ... uch as Derrick Jensen, George Draffan, and John Zerzan; the techno-positive | ; and others including Alan Carter |
| Callimachus | ... egins with the oxhide story of Orion's birth, which this source ascribes to | and Aristomachus, and sets the location at Thebes or Chios. Hyginus has tw ... |
| 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 ... |
| Libanius | ... presented as a paragon of virtue. Even pagans like Praxagoras of Athens and | showered him with praise. When the last of his sons died in 361, however, ... |
| George A. Malcolm | ... September 1, 1909, as authored by former Philippines Supreme Court Justice | . The City of Baguio celebrated its Centennial last September 1, 2009 |
| 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 |
| President Laura Roslin | ... nder Adama, while two-time Academy Award nominee Mary McDonnell was cast as | . Starbuck and Boomer were now female characters, portrayed by Katee Sackh ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Wiseman | Professor | , a psychologist at the University of Hertfordshire and a fellow of the Co ... |
| George de Hevesy | ... ewis isolated the first sample of pure heavy water by electrolysis in 1933. | and Hoffer used heavy water in 1934 in one of the first biological tracer ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Oliver Cowdery | ... with the resurrected Peter and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith and | and restored the priesthood authority with Apostolic succession to earth. ... |
| James E. Talmage | In 1930, a small volume edited by Apostle | titled Latter-day Revelations was published, which was a highly edited sel ... |
| 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 |
| Herman Melville | Huston had been planning to film | 's Moby Dick for the previous ten years, and originally saw it as an excel ... |
| Robert Grosseteste | Englishman | 's treatise De iride ("On the Rainbow"), written between 1220 and 1235, me ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... the US public for his time frame, and was struggling to convince President | to approve widening the war into Cambodia and Laos in order to interdict t ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Leon Fleisher | ... oles was on October 11, 2008, in an all-Beethoven program featuring pianist | performing the Emperor Concerto |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Chet Culver | ... epublican nomination to run again for governor. He faced incumbent Governor | , a Democrat and four third party candidates on November 2, 2010. He won t ... |
| Gordon Pask | ... with John von Neumann, Norbert Wiener, Humberto Maturana, Francisco Varela, | , Gregory Bateson, Lawrence J. Fogel and Margaret Mead, among many others. ... |
| 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 ... |
| Laura Bush | ... ie and her dog attended the 2006 State of the Union Address as the guest of | |
| Strom Thurmond | Trent Lott spoke on December 5, 2002 at the 100th birthday party of Sen. | of South Carolina, a long time conservative leader. Thurmond had run for P ... |
| Callimachus | ... g "grandmother", and she is often portrayed as being extremely ancient (cf. | , Iamb 4.52, fr. 194) |
| 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 ... |
| Myung-whun Chung | ... Foster, Calvin E. Simmons, and William Kraft under Mehta, Sidney Harth and | under Giulini, Heiichiro Ohyama and David Alan Miller under Previn, and Gr ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | In 1803 President | obtained from France the Louisiana Purchase for fifteen million dollars (e ... |
| Jean-Claude Gérard | ... students were Trevor Wye, William Bennett, James Galway, Carol Wincenc, and | |
| Juan Crespí | ... , when Gaspar de Portolà, along with Franciscan Fathers, Junípero Serra and | visited the area in search of a mission site. Portola and Crespi traveled ... |
| Ivan Aivazovsky | File:Aivazovsky, Ivan - The Ninth Wave.jpg| | , 1850, "The Ninth Wave", State Russian Museum, St. Petersbur |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Herman Melville | ... tion of the project. Although Huston had personally hired Bradbury to adapt | 's novel into a screenplay, Bradbury and Huston did not get along during p ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Joyce | ... ern literature, a poetic counterpart to a novel published in the same year, | 's Ulysses |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Herman Melville | ... lay for the 1956 film Moby Dick, which was faithfully based on the novel by | and starred Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab, Richard Basehart as Ishmael, and ... |
| Nicholas Crafts | Some 20th century historians such as John Clapham and | have argued that the process of economic and social change took place grad ... |
| Andrew Bernstein | ... 1999), Ayn Rand by Tibor R. Machan (2000), and Objectivism in One Lesson by | (2009) provide briefer introductions to Rand's ideas |
| Dorothy DeLay | ... on Chair in Violin Studies at the Juilliard School, succeeding his teacher, | . He also currently instructs pupils on a one-on-one basis at the Perlman ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... g a hard-line stance in support of the Vietnam War. He contrasted President | 's decisive stance in Vietnam with the international failure to take preem ... |
| Arthur Danto | ... traditions, as well as artists who reject postmodernism for other reasons. | argues that "contemporary" is the broader term, and that postmodern object ... |
| Frances Mayes | ... ing Lee Smith, Allan Gurganus, Michael Malone, Annie Dillard, Hal Crowther, | , the late Doug Marlette, and David Payne |
| 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 ... |
| Francis Asbury | Whitefield is honored together with | with a feast day on the liturgical calendar of the Episcopal Church (USA) ... |
| Julia Keller | ... not the first presidential candidate to have a temper, and cultural critic | argues that voters want leaders who are passionate, engaged, fiery, and fe ... |
| Mario Vargas Llosa | ... ique Cardoso, Ernesto Zedillo, Cesar Gaviria, Paulo Coelho, Enrique Santos, | , Moisés Naím, Tomas Eloy Martine |
| Sidney Rigdon | ... the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but Oliver Cowdery and | were present. The church membership at the time had not yet seen the Doctr ... |
| 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 ... |
| Frank Underhill | ... nterest one way or the other regarding Canadian affairs. Canadian historian | , quoting Canadian playwright Merrill Denison summed it up: "Americans are ... |
| 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 ... |
| Quetzalcoatl | ... ce was flanked by pillars sculpted in the form of the feathered serpent god | . The serpent pillars are now missing |
| Adam Smith | ... antilist writers presenting an overarching scheme for the ideal economy, as | would later do for classical economics. Rather, each mercantilist writer t ... |
| Rachel Bromwich | One of the Welsh Triads, 35 by | 's numbering, establishes a different family connection for Arianrhod. Her ... |
| 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 ... |
| Painter | ... togonia and 48 in oogonia, concluding an XX/XO sex determination mechanism. | in 1922 was not certain whether the diploid number of humans was 46 or 48, ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... on Paul, but votes from Washington County were not counted because of snow. | ultimately won the state by a narrow margin |
| 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 ... |
| Ramón López Irizarry | ... ch is the pioneer) was invented in 1954 in the University of Puerto Rico by | . This story is confirmed by José L. Díaz De Villegas in his book Puerto R ... |
| David Bohm | ... bilistic models which dominate quantum mechanical theory; it was refined by | in the 1950s |
| 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 ... |
| James Cooley Fletcher | ... Mistral, Alessandro Manzoni, Alexandre Herculano, Camilo Castelo Branco and | |
| Oliver Cowdery | ... G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, but | and Sidney Rigdon were present. The church membership at the time had not ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mortimer J. Adler | ... what matters morally is simply being human. For example, noted philosopher | wrote, "Those who oppose injurious discrimination on the moral ground that ... |
| Randolph Quirk | Furthermore, | and Gabriele Stein thought about a Nuclear English, which, however, has ne ... |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Warton | ... poetry go back to the first half of the 18th century, with figures such as | (headmaster at Winchester College) and his brother Thomas Warton, professo ... |
| Daniel J. Bernstein | In PHP 5, the Zend 2 engine uses one of the hash functions from | to generate the hash values used in managing the mappings of data pointers ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... riendship treaty. Negotiated by Thomas Barclay and signed by John Adams and | in 1786, it has been in continuous effect since its ratification by Congre ... |
| Stephen King | ... eacher-turned-psychic Johnny Smith in David Cronenberg's 1983 adaptation of | 's The Dead Zone. That same year, Walken also starred in Brainstorm alongs ... |
| Kenneth Amis | ... ngwriter Heather Nova, tenor Gary Burgess, classical musician and conductor | , and more recently, dancehall artist Collie Buddz |
| Lee Strasberg | ... essive about it." Director Roman Polanski urged Kinski to study acting with | in the United States and cast her in his film, Tess (1979). In 1981, photo ... |
| Wesley J. Smith | Author and anthropocentrism defender | has written that human exceptionalism is what gives rise to human duties t ... |
| Rafael Cordero | ... g actors Raúl Juliá and Benicio del Toro, and comedian José Miguel Agrelot. | (1790–1868), was influential in the development of Puerto Rican education ... |
| Barack Obama | ... . Bush over Democrat John Kerry in 2004, but moderately voting for Democrat | over Republican John McCain in 2008 |
| 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 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Yo-Yo Ma | ... ] and Thomas Adès the same royal treatment that is extended to the likes of | and Joshua Bell; Borda talks about "hero composers." A recent performance ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| Sheldon Rampton | ... cy, and is the creation of Center director John Stauber and PR Watch editor | |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... t introduced to the church body in a general conference on August 17, 1835. | and Frederick G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, w ... |
| 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 ... |
| Carlos Fuentes | ... Secretary of State George P. Schultz and Federal Reserve chair Paul Volcker | ;, Mexican writer and public intellectual; John C. Whitehead, formerly of ... |
| Dionysius of Halicarnassus | According to | , many Roman historians (including Porcius Cato and Gaius Sempronius) rega ... |
| Carl Sofus Lumholtz | The park was originally named the Lumholtz National Park, after scientist | , when it was created in 1994. The Blencoe Falls Section was gazetted as p ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| Hector Boece | | offers the following description (original spelling) |
| 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. ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... ch form, by many other composers, including James Tenney, and most famously | . George Crumb also used musical palindrome to text paint the Federico Gar ... |
| Leonard Schapiro | ... Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jesse, | , Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt ... |
| Sting | ... emporary fiction, as an example of different kinds of narrative techniques. | named his 2009 album If On a Winter's Night... after the book |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Wright brothers | ... nto powered flight in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1901, two years before the | at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Governor John Dempsey also declared August ... |
| Margaret Sanger | ... fairs with a number of women, including the American birth-control activist | and novelist Elizabeth von Arnim. In 1909 he had a daughter, Anna-Jane, wi ... |
| David Livingstone | ... le River. Speke continued and found the actual source, Lake Victoria. Later | passed by the lake. He noted the name "Liemba" for its southern part, a wo ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 | |
| Lafcadio Hearn | ... s considerably smaller than the Heike biwa (平家琵琶) played by the biwa hōshi. | related in his book "Mimi-nashi Hoichi" (Hoichi the Earless), a Japanese g ... |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder | Little | with her family, aunt Polly Melona Ingalls and uncle Henry Odin Quiner wit ... |
| Debye | The first theoretical treatment of screening, due to | and Hückel (1923), dealt with a stationary point charge embedded in a flui ... |
| 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 ... |
| Claude Lévi-Strauss | ... oup of experimental writers where he met Roland Barthes, Georges Perec, and | , all of whom influenced his later production. That same year, he turned d ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Barack Obama | In July 2008 | , then the Democratic presidential candidate, said: "If somebody was sendi ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ith the others being Samuel Tilden, Franklin Roosevelt, Lyndon Johnson, and | |
| 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 ... |
| Jacob Viner | ... tilism dominated economic ideology for 250 years. One group, represented by | , argues that mercantilism was simply a straightforward, common-sense syst ... |
| Hermann von Helmholtz | ... the German physician Julius Robert von Mayer and physicist and physiologist | on the conservation of forces |
| Martin Amis | # | , a novelist, twice married: first in 1984 (divorced) to Antonia Phillips, ... |
| Sidney Rigdon | ... ittee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., Oliver Cowdery, | , and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise numerous revelatio ... |
| 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 ... |
| Robert Andrews Millikan | In 1909, | began a series of experiments to determine the electric charge carried by ... |
| 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 |
| Stephen Brooks | ... ing sciences. The Government Department, whose prominent professors include | , Richard Ned Lebow, and William Wohlforth, was ranked the top solely unde ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... musik") are the most popular pieces in this repertoire, along with works by | , Luigi Boccherini (3 quintets), Harold Shapero, and Paul Hindemith |
| Daniel Coit Gilman | The University's viability depended on its first president, | , recruited from the presidency of the University of California. Gilman la ... |
| 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 |
| Leopold Mozart | ... from which a measure of vibrato (it has since been shown) is rarely absent. | ’s Versuch einer gründlichen Violinschule (1756), for example, provides an ... |
| George Boole | ... acHale, in his George Boole: his life and work (1985, Boole Press) suggests | may have been a model for Moriarty |
| Father Damien | | - Flag of Belgium - Flamingant - Flanders - Flanders Investment and Trade ... |
| Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... er Day Saint revelations. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of | , Oliver Cowdery, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to revie ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | Another important antecedent to spacetime was the work of | as he used partial differential equations to develop electrodynamics with ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Twain | ... ttle Female Academy. Life begins for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn in the | stories (1876 and 1885) once Aunt Polly's ineffectual tutelage is shaken o ... |
| 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 ... |
| Christopher J. Date | ... model which itself is a precursor to creating or enhancing a database (see | "An Introduction to Database Systems"). There are a number of different ap ... |
| Robin Harper | ... er of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) elected by proportional representation, | , the UK's first Green Parliamentarian. On 1 May 2003 the Scottish Greens ... |
| Marjorie Perloff | Viola's work has received critical accolades. | , best known for her poetry criticism and her promotion of avant-garde wri ... |
| Sting | ... oan Jett & The Blackhearts & R.E.M. in August 1983, (a concert that bassist | described as "like playing the top of Mount Everest"), The Rolling Stones ... |
| Barack Obama | ... of the campaign, Sheen stated in a BBC Two interview that he was supporting | |
| 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 ... |
| Oliver Cowdery | ... tions. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr., | , Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise num ... |
| 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" |
| 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 ... |
| John Boswell | ... ] hold it shameful to kill any unwanted child." Modern scholarship differs. | believed that in ancient Germanic tribes unwanted children were exposed, u ... |
| Dmitri Mendeleev | In 1871, existence of gallium was first predicted by Russian chemist | , who named it "eka-aluminium" on the basis of its position in his periodi ... |
| Newton | ... e major centers for the performance and reporting of experimental work, and | was himself an influential experimenter, particularly in the field of opti ... |
| Walter M. Gibson | By the 1870s, | had acquired most of the land on the island for ranching. Prior to this he ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ronald Hutton | According to historian | , the current state of observance of Christmas is largely the result of a ... |
| Napoleon Hill's | ... for a noble person, whilst lowly thoughts make for a miserable person; and | Think and Grow Rich (1937) described the use of repeated positive thoughts ... |
| Peter Debye | ... t the forefront of scientific investigation of new phenomena and materials. | received a degree in electrical engineering and a doctorate in physics bef ... |
| Samuel Johnson | ... r poems in the closed couplet, apart from the works of Dryden and Pope, are | 's The Vanity of Human Wishes, Oliver Goldsmith's The Deserted Village, an ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... of a secret Latin motto. William and Mary alumnus and third U.S. President | was perhaps the most famous member of the F.H.C.; other notable members of ... |
| Colm Tóibín | ... assination of his family members and close friends, lynchings and bombings. | wrote, "throughout his career there have been poems of simple evocation an ... |
| Edward T. Taylor | ... had been known as the Grand River since 1836. In 1921, U.S. Representative | of Colorado petitioned the Congressional Committee on Interstate and Forei ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Michael Tilson Thomas | ... cal music critics. Performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by | , the recording was released on CD in September by Deutsche Grammophon. Co ... |
| 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 ... |
| Willebrord Snellius | ... sity of Leiden is famous for its many developments including Snells law (by | ) |
| Béla Bartók | ... classical music rather late, thanks to his teachers at university. He cites | , Igor Stravinsky, Perotin, Leonin, Claude Debussy and Organum musical sty ... |
| 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 ... |
| Chet Culver | ... r, he maintained a 70% favorability rating from Iowans compared to Governor | 's rating of 50%. He may have been helped by an anti-incumbent mood |
| 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 ... |
| Ezra T. Benson | ... can Revolution, Samuel Spring, Revolutionary War Chaplain, the Residence of | 1830-1832, the birthplace of President Millard Fillmore's mother, Phoebe, ... |
| Oliver Cowdery | ... ined 65 early revelations to church leaders including Joseph Smith, Jr. and | . Before many copies of the book could be printed, however, the printing p ... |
| Robert McNamara | ... Presidential Library oral history archives, Johnson's Secretary of Defense | stated that a carrier battle group, the U.S. 6th Fleet, sent on a training ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... and Freedom, a political rally for African American civil rights, at which | gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech |
| Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... his earlier book contained 65 early revelations to church leaders including | and Oliver Cowdery. Before many copies of the book could be printed, howev ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... t many happy hours at George Sand's home at Nohant, with Sand and her lover | . The warmth of feeling that existed between Viardot and Chopin was based ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... atic. He became Senate Majority Leader, then fell from power after praising | 's 1948 segregationist Dixiecrat presidential bid |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Dvořák | ... in an ordinary funeral service; the requiems of Gossec, Berlioz, Verdi, and | are essentially dramatic concert oratorios. A counter-reaction to this ten ... |
| Okwui Enwezor | ... 2002, Pettibon participated in Documenta XI in Kassel, Germany, curated by | . He also had a solo exhibition, Raymond Pettibon Plots Laid Thick, organi ... |
| Andreas Papandreou | Meanwhile, | founded the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) in response to Karamanl ... |
| 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 ... |
| Brigham Young | ... dge of the Jordan River drainage system and paralleling the mountain range. | named Sandy City in 1873 for its thirsty soil |
| Quetzalcoatl | ... caelel reformed their religion and put Huitzilopochtli at the same level as | , Tlaloc, and Tezcatlipoca, making him a solar god. Through this, Huitzilo ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... members of the Danbury Baptist Association wrote a letter to then president | expressing their concern that as Baptists they may not be able to express ... |
| Stephen King | ... lculable influence on succeeding generations of writers of horror fiction". | called Lovecraft "the twentieth century's greatest practitioner of the cla ... |
| Samuel Johnson | ... of Jonathan Swift, v. 13, Oxford UP, 1959, p. 123), a sentiment with which | agreed. Historian said in 1977 that More was "the first great Englishman w ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... s on numerous topics, most of which were dictated by the movement's founder | , supplemented by materials periodically added by each denomination |
| Edmond Halley | In 1718, | discovered the proper motion of the hitherto presumed "fixed" stars after ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... Egypt. Convinced that that attack was real, President of the United States | launched nuclear-armed planes targeted against Cairo from a U.S. aircraft ... |
| 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 | ... 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... the most famous speech of his career. Drawing on allusions to and quotes of | , Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and Alfred Lord Tennyson to say that American ... |
| Xenophon | ... be traced back to the Socratic political philosophers, Plato (427–347 BC), | (c. 430–354 BC), and Aristotle ("The Father of Political Science") (384–32 ... |
| Margaret Atwood | ... 9), Joanna Russ' The Female Man (1970), Octavia Butler's Kindred (1979) and | 's Handmaid's Tale (1985) |
| Geoffrey Fisher | ... the Palace's Music Room on 8 April 1960, by then Archbishop of Canterbury, | , the Prince's godparents were: The Duke of Gloucester (his maternal grand ... |
| Hermes Trismegistus | The predominant literary form is the dialogue: | instructs a perplexed disciple on some point of hidden wisdom |
| Revilo P. Oliver | ... hile others were given a palindromic name at birth (such as the philologist | and the Korean-American Mike Kim) |
| Esperanza Spalding | ... sed albums such as 2003's Vertical Vision. Another young bassist of note is | (born 1984) who, at 27 years of age, already won a Grammy for Best New Art ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lord Robert Baden-Powell | ... tradition on their own. Scouts do not necessarily encounter this tradition. | , the founder of Scouting and the Chief Scout of the World, would gather s ... |
| 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 ... |
| Michael Tilson Thomas | ... lumbia Jazz Band playing the original jazz-band accompaniment, conducted by | . The flip side of the Columbia Masterworks release features Tilson Thomas ... |
| Ritchie Calder | ... its organising secretary. The other members of its executive committee were | , journalist James Cameron, Howard Davies, Michael Foot, Arthur Goss, King ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jackie McLean | Since the mid-1950s, saxophonist | had been exploring a concept he called "The Big Room", where the often str ... |
| Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke | ... Wicca, Thelema, Satanism, and Neopaganism. A broad definition is offered by | |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Twain | ... y and the rest of the black community fled the town. This incident prompted | to write the essay The United States of Lyncherdom. A 2007 PBS documentary ... |
| 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 |
| Peter Maxwell Davies | Guests have included | , Lily Allen, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Richard Dawkins, Cleo Laine, Chri ... |
| William Cohen | ... good terms. McCain and Hensley were married on May 17, 1980, with Senators | and Gary Hart attending as groomsmen. McCain's children did not attend, an ... |
| 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 ... |
| Orpheus | ... met Apollo who was courting the laughing muse Thalia. Apollo became fond of | and gave him a little golden lyre, and taught him to play it. Orpheus's mo ... |
| 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, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Leopold Mozart | ... a concerto instrument with string orchestra. Composers include the likes of | , Georg Christoph Wagenseil, Johann Albrechtsberger, Michael Haydn and Joh ... |
| John Kenneth Galbraith | ... ing on a scale sufficient to eliminate unemployment. According to economist | (then a US government official charged with controlling inflation), in the ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... and the riderless horse was Black Jack, who also served in that role during | 's funeral |
| John Nobili | ... iests of the Jesuit Order took over the Mission Santa Clara de Asís. Father | , S.J., was put in charge of the Mission. He began a college on the Missio ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... cember 20, 2002, after significant controversy following comments regarding | 's presidential candidacy, Lott resigned as Senate Minority Leader. In Dec ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Adam Smith | ... the sciences including John Playfair, philosopher David Hume and economist | . Hutton held no position in Edinburgh University and communicated his sci ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... Republican Party presidential primaries, McCain endorsed former 2008 rival | and campaigned for him, but compared the contest to a Greek tragedy due to ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Edmund Needham Morrill | ... unded by T. J. Elliot, who named it in honor of his friend, Kansas governor | |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| William Osler | ... become major figures in the emerging field of academic medicine, including | , William Halsted, Howard Kelly, and William Welch. During this period Hop ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Anthony Braxton | ... arles Mingus, Herbie Hancock, Yusef Lateef (Feather 1964; Tsahar 2006), and | (Radano 1993, 110) cite Stockhausen as an influence |
| Dr. Alan Ashton | ... Young University (BYU) graduate student, and BYU computer science professor | joined forces to design a word processing system for the city of Orem's Da ... |
| Kate Hudson | The Campaign's General Secretary is | |
| Béla Bartók | ... as Le chant de la pauvreté op. 92 in 1928 and Veni creator op. 123 in 1938. | composed the secular Cantata Profana, subtitled "The Nine Splendid Stags" ... |
| Colm Tóibín | ... and delicately weighted poems...a wonderful and humane achievement". Writer | described Human Chain as "his best single volume for many years, and one t ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Orpheus | ... called it Lykoreia, which in Greek means "the howling of the wolves." While | was living with his mother and his eight beautiful aunts on Parnassus, he ... |
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| Harold Budd | Ambient composer | (raised in the desert town of Victorville, CA) recites his "Poem: Distant ... |
| Samuel Johnson | ... e was apprenticed to a silk mercer in London, but being weary, according to | , "of either the restraint or the servility of his occupation", he soon re ... |
| 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 | |
| Andrew Hill | With | With Terumasa Hino With Allan Holdsworth With Michael Mantler With Ray Man ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 | |
| Thomas Hunter | ... f New York), organized in New York City in 1870. Founded by Irish immigrant | , who was president of the school during the first 37 years, it was origin ... |
| Mae Boren Axton | The song was written in 1955 by | , a high school teacher with a background in musical promotion, and Jackso ... |
| Jean Gerson | ... of Cardinal Richelieu he began a controversy with the Benedictines, denying | 's authorship of De Imitatione Christi. Richelieu intended to make Naudé h ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... on County was formed on January 21, 1839. It was named for the US President | |
| Uta Hagen | ... y Shakespeare play on Broadway, running for 296 performances. Stage actress | played Desdemona, and José Ferrer played Iago. For his portrayal, Robeson ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 | |
| Onofrio Panvinio | The 16th-century Italian historian | , commenting on one of Bartolomeo Platina's works that refer to Pope Joan, ... |
| Vernor Vinge | ... science fiction writing on occasion. In the novel A Deepness in the Sky by | , the spacefaring Qeng Ho culture is depicted as using metric units such a ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | Johnson continued the FBI's wiretapping of | that had been previously authorized by the Kennedy administration under At ... |
| Professor Moriarty | ... co-produced by the American Broadcasting Company. Orson Welles appeared as | in The Final Problem |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... continued to hold him in high regard as a moral teacher (see, for example, | 's famous Jefferson Bible and Matthew Tindal's Christianity as Old as the ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... rizona) won Franklin County with 35.68 percent of the vote. Former Governor | (R-Massachusetts) came in a close second place with 30.51 percent while fo ... |
| Jackie McLean | With | With Marcus Miller With Mulgrew Miller With Grachan Moncur III With Jaco P ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Joseph Smith, Jr. | ... of Mormonism. In 1833, early in the Latter Day Saint movement, its founder | taught that just as Jesus was coeternal with God the Father, "Man was also ... |
| 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, ... |
| Sheldon Jackson | ... for the mission was left unoccupied. In 1890, the building was acquired by | . He spoke to the Reverend Vene and Nellie Gambell, of Wapello, Iowa, abou ... |
| M. Carey Thomas | ... as the one led by daughters of trustees of the university; Mary E. Garrett, | , Mamie Gwinn, Elizabeth King, and Julia Rogers. They donated and raised t ... |
| Shelley Berman | Other notable comics from this era include Woody Allen, | and Bob Newhart. Some African-American comedians such as Redd Foxx, George ... |
| 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 ... |
| Kitty Pryde | ... mita, Jr., and Marc Silvestri. Additions to the X-Men during this time were | /Shadowcat, Dazzler, Forge, Longshot, Psylocke, Rogue, Rachel Summers/Phoe ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Clerk Maxwell | In 1873 Heaviside had encountered | 's newly published, and today famous, two-volume Treatise on Electricity a ... |
| Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | ... supreme goddess in both the Nimbarka Sampradaya and following the advent of | also within the Gaudiya Vaishnava tradition. Other gopis are usually consi ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Donald Trelford | ... s best known are Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral and Didcot Power Station. | , journalist and academic, was born in Coventry and attended Bablake Schoo ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| Brigham Young | ... the United States House of Representatives, was former general counsel for | and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Utah Territory, ... |
| 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 ... |
| Julia Keller | | . 2008. Mr Gatling's Terrible Marvel: The Gun That Changed Everything and ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Rex E. Lee | ... alem, now called the BYU Jerusalem Center. In 1989, Holland was replaced by | . Lee was responsible for the Benson Science Building and the Museum of Ar ... |
| Gordon B. Hinckley | ... offering, which is then used to help people in need. The late LDS President | asked: “What would happen if the principles of fast day and the fast offer ... |
| 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 ... |
| Eliezer Berkovits | ... loveitchik, Norman Lamm, Randalf Stolzman, Abraham Besdin, Emanuel Rackman, | and others have written on this issue; many of their works have been colle ... |
| 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 ... |
| Robert Moffat | ... carcely known to Europeans, but in 1829, Mzilikazi was visited at Mosega by | , and between that date and 1836 a few British traders and explorers visit ... |
| Chopin | ... howman, unpredictably and whimsically mixing serious with light fare, e.g., | with "Home on the Range." For a while, he played piano along with a phonog ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... oratorio. The Birmingham Festival commissioned various oratorios including | 's Elijah in 1846, later performed in German as Elias. German composer Geo ... |
| Kevin Warwick | Cyborg scientist | is also a Coventrian, as is Sir John Egan, industrialist and former Chief ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Brigham Young | ... humanity were still considered to be co-eternal with God, and not created, | introduced the idea that the "spirit", which he distinguished from the "mi ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Rudolf Steiner | Anthroposophy, a philosophy founded by | , postulates the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible ... |
| 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 |
| Darius Milhaud | ... vaerts, who had just completed studies with Olivier Messiaen (analysis) and | (composition) in Paris, and Stockhausen resolved to do likewise (Kurtz 199 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Hugh Casson | ... Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, Sandringham House, and Balmoral Castle. | described Philip's own artwork as "exactly what you'd expect ... totally d ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Seymour Skinner | ... voice-over work as the narrator for the Eyewitness series and as the "real" | in the controversial episode of The Simpsons titled "The Principal and the ... |
| Mark Twain | ... gon on the opposite side of the platform. In his book Tramps Abroad, writer | spoke of the break of gauge at Albury and changing trains: "Now comes a si ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| George Whitefield | ... ce. Members of holiness movements, such as those started by John Wesley and | , often practice such regular fasts as part of their regimen |
| 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 ... |
| John Wesley | ... iritual observance. Members of holiness movements, such as those started by | and George Whitefield, often practice such regular fasts as part of their ... |
| Lyndon Johnson | ... gressional elections. The last Democrat to win a majority in the county was | in 1964, although Bill Clinton and Barack Obama won pluralities in 1992 an ... |
| Gerrit P. Judd | ... he expedition. King Kamehameha III assigned American medical missionary Dr. | to the expedition as translator |
| Emerson | ... also represents a concept somewhat akin to the Hindu idea of Paramatman, or | ’s idea of the great Over soul: Silla is also the substance of which souls ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Hermann von Helmholtz | ... is, which had been developed by Josiah Willard Gibbs, Oliver Heaviside, and | . Vector analysis described the same phenomena as quaternions, so it borro ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | When President | commissioned the building of the National Road from Baltimore to St. Louis ... |
| Philip Larkin | Other Coventrians in the arts include the highly acclaimed poet | , actors Billie Whitelaw, Nigel Hawthorne, Brendan Price and Clive Owen, a ... |
| 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 ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... has carried Fort Bend County in the presidential election since 1964, when | of Texas won his second term. In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama came very clo ... |
| Oscar Loew | ... ested that peroxide's breakdown is caused by an unknown substance. In 1900, | was the first to give it the name catalase, and found its presence in many ... |
| 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 ... |
| Chaitanya Mahaprabhu | The Bengali saint | (1486–1534) is believed by many (see especially the modern-day ISKCON move ... |
| Gary Karr | ... ions. Bassists noted for their virtuoso solo skills include Canadian player | (b. 1941), Finnish composer Teppo Hauta-Aho (b. 1941), Italian composer Fe ... |
| Rudolf Steiner | ... Stoltenberg. He was raised in the Waldorf Education system as formulated by | , and educated at the Oslo katedralskole and the University of Oslo. He li ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Seymour Skinner | ... d because of the belief that only the Simpson family should have such hair. | , Milhouse Van Houten, Sherri and Terri, Moe Szyslak, Mr. Burns, Barney Gu ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Magnus Hirschfeld | ... of Karl Heinrich Ulrichs and continuing in the late nineteenth century with | , John Addington Symonds, Edward Carpenter, Aimée Duc and others. These wr ... |
| Phil Gramm | ... . Senate campaign; the Senate seat was won by the Republican primary winner | |
| Samuel Johnson | ... e of a person who may have used obsessive–compulsive traits to advantage is | , the 18th-century English man of letters, who likely had Tourette syndrom ... |
| 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) |
| Marie Stubbs | ... rán Hinds; in 2005, Walters again starred as inspirational real-life figure | in the ITV1 drama Head of the Class |
| Jeffrey R. Holland | ... ration, a new library was also added, doubling the library space on campus. | followed as President in 1980, encouraging a combination of educational ex ... |
| Felix Mendelssohn | ... eethoven's Glorreiche Augenblick, Carl Maria von Weber's Jubel-Kantate, and | 's Die erste Walpurgisnacht. Mendelssohn's Symphony Cantata, the Lobgesang ... |
| Christian Gauss | ... ademic awards. Its three book awards are the Ralph Waldo Emerson award, the | Award, and the Phi Beta Kappa Award in Science |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Phil Gramm | ... omination against underdog candidates such as the more conservative Senator | of Texas and more moderate Senator Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania. However ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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% ... |
| Mark Twain | ... abell's work was thought of very highly by a number of his peers, including | , Sinclair Lewis, H. L. Mencken, Joseph Hergesheimer, and Jack Woodford. A ... |
| Howard S. McDonald | ... rediting organizations at the time. He was eventually replaced by President | , who received his doctorate from the University of California. When he fi ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Marvin Harris | | estimated that among Paleolithic hunters 23-50% of newborn children were k ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson | Sturgeon was a distant relative of | , and through his Waldo, Hamilton Dicker and Dunn ancestors, a direct desc ... |
| 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 ... |
| Callimachus | ... ntly used in several Greek and Roman cults, and variants of it are found in | and Nonnus, who refer to this Dionysus with the title Zagreus, and also in ... |
| 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 ... |
| Sheryl Crow | Notable people who performed on The Roseanne Show were Enrique Iglesias, | , Janice Robinson, Lulu, Joan Jett and Tori Amos |
| 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 |
| David Nitschmann | On Christmas Eve in 1741, | and Count Nicolaus von Zinzendorf, leading a small group of Moravians, fou ... |
| 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 ... |
| Pierre Schaeffer | ... xus style of Ono as well as the musique concrète works of composers such as | and Pierre Henry |
| 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 ... |
| David Worrall | ... posers including Julian Cochran, Gordon Hamilton, Liza Lim, Nigel Westlake, | , Graeme Koehne, Elena Kats-Chernin, Carl Vine, Brett Dean, Martin Wesley- ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jim Cairns | ... m was elected leader of the party, defeating leading left-wing candidate Dr | |
| Samuel Johnson | The writer and critic | wrote that Paradise Lost shows off "[Milton's] peculiar power to astonish" ... |
| Robert Jameson | ... wster undertook further editorial work by establishing, in conjunction with | (1774–1854), the Edinburgh Philosophical Journal, which took the place of ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... ver was also sometimes referred to as McAllister's Town in its early years. | spent the night of April 12, 1776 at the Sign of the Horse, an inn owned b ... |
| 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 ... |
| Carlos Fuentes | ... Octavio Paz, Julio Cortázar, Jorge Luis Borges, Gabriel García Márquez and | . In his book The New Novel in Latin America (La Nueva Novela), Fuentes of ... |
| 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 ... |
| Orpheus | ... with the title Zagreus, and also in several fragmentary poems attributed to | |
| Etchegoyen | As summarised by | , "Reversible perspective is an extreme case of rigidity of thought...As B ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... ontests held after IA, NH, MN, and SD. Despite a key endorsement by Senator | , one of many Republican senators who supported their leader, Dole was def ... |
| Abdus Salam | ... f the electromagnetic and weak interactions in the standard model is due to | , Steven Weinberg and, subsequently, Sheldon Glashow. After the discovery, ... |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ... -one. In the U.S., notable leaders of this movement included Lucretia Mott, | , and Susan B. Anthony, who each campaigned for the abolition of slavery p ... |
| 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 ... |
| Samuel Johnson | ... fire in 1771, but by 1774 the house, though incomplete, was inhabited. Dr. | visiting the house in 1781 is quoted as saying, "This is one of the places ... |
| 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 |
| Ernest L. Wilkinson | ... den, Utah and rebuilt it to house some of the students. The next President, | , also oversaw a period of intense growth, as the school adopted an accele ... |
| James Joyce | ... rk on the art of photography. Significant members of the art world, such as | , Gertrude Stein, Jean Cocteau, Bridget Bate Tichenor, and Antonin Artaud ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Che Guevara | In 1965 Argentinian revolutionary | used the western shores of Lake Tanganyika as a training camp for guerrill ... |
| Jim Doyle | ... t Congressman, Mark Green, of Green Bay, ran against the incumbent Governor | . Green lost by 8% statewide, making Doyle the first Democratic Governor t ... |
| Paul Verlaine | ... terature (1899). This introduced him to Jules Laforgue, Arthur Rimbaud, and | . Without Verlaine, Eliot wrote, he might never have heard of Tristan Corb ... |
| Avi Shlaim | ... mission, without the consent of their commander, as described by historian | |
| 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 ... |
| Ezra Taft Benson, Sr. | ... ident Millard Fillmore, Phoebe Millard (Fillmore), was born in Northbridge. | , a famous , lived here from 1830 to 1832 on his sisters farm |
| John Adams (educator) | ... d became co-educational (Jacksonville Female Academy was founded in 1836 by | ) in 1903. Beecher Hall, the first college building erected in Illinois, i ... |
| Joseph Smith | While in jail awaiting trial for alleged treason charges, | , president of the church, was killed by an armed mob in 1844. Several cla ... |
| Ignacy Paderewski | ... studied the technique of the famous Polish pianist and later family friend | and at eight met him backstage at the Pabst Theater in Milwaukee. "I was i ... |
| James Joyce | ... res, including Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, Hermann Hesse, Butch Cassidy, | , Frederick Rolfe, Joseph Conrad, Sukhbaatar, John Reed, White Russian gen ... |
| 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 ... |
| Sébastien Rale | ... cursions into their lands. This conflict, abetted by French intriguers like | , developed into Father Rale's War (1722–1727) |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jack Williamson | Surveying Heinlein's juvenile novels, | characterized Heinlein's story as "a dream of personal freedom" written wi ... |
| Ilya Prigogine | ... reasing "entropy gap", casting doubt on the heat death hypothesis. Invoking | 's work on far-from-equilibrium thermodynamics, their analysis suggests th ... |
| Terrence Kaufman | ... contact-induced language change, American linguists Sarah Grey Thomason and | state that in situations of cultural pressure (where populations must spea ... |
| 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 ... |
| Eliezer Berkovits | Rabbi | (1908–1992) holds that man's free will depends on God's decision to remain ... |
| Jiddu Krishnamurti | ... ant, then president of the Theosophical Society, began to present the child | as the reincarnated Christ. Steiner strongly objected and considered any c ... |
| Barack Obama | ... 2010, the 22 year old ban was lifted after having been signed by President | on October 30, 2009 |
| Margaret Sanger | ... ch and sold his Cape Cod cottage to birth control activist and sex educator | . When Wilson asked for a declaration of war on April 2, 1917, Reed shoute ... |
| 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 ... |
| Victor Gollancz | ... édoyère, Bob Edwards, MP, Dame Edith Evans, A.S.Frere, Gerald Gardiner, QC, | , Dr I.Grunfeld, E.M.Forster, Barbara Hepworth, Patrick Heron, Rev. Trevor ... |
| Andrew Melville | ... but in response to the new Concordat a Presbyterian party emerged headed by | , the author of the Second Book of Discipline |
| Samuel Johnson | ... her, John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, | , Thomas Hobbes, Goethe, and others. In addition, the collection includes ... |
| Pierre Trudeau | ... r have to approve constitutional amendments. Subsequently, Attorney General | appointed law professor Barry Strayer to research a potential bill of righ ... |
| James Joyce | ... work by F.S. Flint, Skipwith Cannell, Amy Lowell, William Carlos Williams, | , Ford Madox Ford, Allen Upward and John Cournos |
| 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 ... |
| Horace Mann | ... ponents such as Rebecca Smith Pollard, some American educators, prominently | , argued that phonics should not be taught at all. This led to the commonl ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... McCain - a difference of 296 votes. It was the first time since 1964, when | was the Democratic candidate, that Salt Lake County had voted for a Democr ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ashoka | ... ts celebrate Diwali through the chanting of mantras and remembering Emperor | who is said to have converted to Buddhism on this day, and therefore Buddh ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Charles Peirce | ... o scientific theories about the universe. Popper's falsifiability resembles | 's nineteenth century fallibilism. In Of Clocks and Clouds (1966), Popper ... |
| James Joyce | ... me as a classic and an old master of farce" for his own ingenious wordplay. | , author of Ulysses and Finnegans Wake, is another noted word-player. For ... |
| Isaac Newton | ... llection also includes works by Galileo, Luther, John Calvin, Voltaire, Sir | , Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson, Thomas Hobbes, Goethe, and ... |
| Eric Chaisson | ... irections distinct from the scenarios set out by Dyson. Theoretical work by | finds that an expanding spacetime gives rise to an increasing "entropy gap ... |
| 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 ... |
| Gordon H. Smith | ... with Democrat Jeff Merkley winning 48.8% of the vote (111,367); Republican | won 46.5% of the vote (106,114) |
| 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 ... |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | ... ng asked the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and its leader | for assistance. From May until July 1964, they carried out marches, sit-in ... |
| Xenophon | ... early example of the Greek form of the name is in a 4th century BC work by | , the Cyropaedia, which is a biography of the Persian king Cyrus the Great |
| 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 ... |
| Darius Milhaud | ... intrigued by the works of Alban Berg, Dmitri Shostakovich, Igor Stravinsky, | , and Arnold Schoenberg. He also asked Schoenberg for composition lessons. ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Brigham Young | ... ry North America, when by the decree of the President of the United States, | , the Mormon hierarch and head of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ... |
| 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 ... |
| Saint Adalbert of Prague | ... of his royal court. While in Rome for Otto's imperial coronation, Bruno met | , the first Apostle of the Prussians, killed a year later, which inspired ... |
| James Joyce | ... as Carol), or a pollyanna (from Eleanor H. Porter's book of the same name). | 's Finnegans Wake, composed in a uniquely complex linguistic style, coined ... |
| Samuel Johnson | ... cation within Britain. Largely, modern British spelling was standardised in | 's A Dictionary of the English Language (1755), although previous writers ... |
| 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 ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | Aulë is a fictional character from | 's legendarium, who is primarily discussed in The Silmarillion, but appear ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Donald Davie | ... terton – Hartley Coleridge – Robert Conquest – W. J. Cory – John Davidson – | – C. Day Lewis – Walter De la Mare – Ernest Dowson – Michael Drayton – Law ... |
| Chris Heimerdinger | The curelom and cumom have appeared in Mormon literature. For example, | , a popular LDS novelist, chose to make cureloms mammoths in his time-trav ... |
| 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 ... |
| Johnson | ... ek re-election in 2002. His Senate seat was won by Elizabeth Dole, a former | , Nixon, and Ford presidential advisor that served as Reagan's Transportat ... |
| 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 ... |
| Herman Melville | ... nostic thought extensively and were influenced by it, and even figures like | and W. B. Yeats were more tangentially influenced. Jules Doinel "re-establ ... |
| Saint Adalbert | ... ed in Magdeburg, seat of Adalbert of Magdeburg, the teacher and namesake of | . While still a youth he was made a canon of Magdeburg cathedral. The fift ... |
| 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 ... |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton | ... rk is Reminiscences of Rosa Bonheur, edited by Theodore Stanton (the son of | , the American feminist), and published simultaneously in London and New Y ... |
| Franklin S. Harris | | was appointed President of the University in 1921. He was the first Presid ... |
| Robert Jay Lifton | ... er the war, two studies of the repatriation of American prisoners of war by | and by Edgar Schein concluded that brainwashing (called "thought reform" b ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Strom Thurmond | ... efore the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in August, 1963, Senator | railed against Rustin as a "Communist, draft-dodger, and homosexual," and ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... ch of the Ohio. In his Notes on the State of Virginia published in 1781–82, | stated: "The Ohio is the most beautiful river on earth. Its current gentle ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Twain | Samuel Clemens ( | ) made his last public appearance on June 9, 1909, at the commencement cer ... |
| 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 ... |
| Frédéric Chopin | ... an outstanding pianist all her life, and often played duets with her friend | , who approved of her arranging some of his mazurkas as songs, and even as ... |
| 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 ... |
| Samuel Johnson | ... d became a major literary and artistic patron. Among his beneficiaries were | , Tobias Smollett, Robert Adam, William Robertson and John Hill. He also g ... |
| Mark Twain | ... e Barber, Empress Maria Theresa and Pinocchio. Others 'written to' included | , Charles Dickens and Christopher Marlowe |
| Paul Tanner | Writers | , Maurice Gerow, and David Megill have suggested tha |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Twain | ... ls (The War of the Worlds), Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, | and the creator of The Three Investigators, Robert Arthur |
| Paul Krugman | Economist | argues the economic expansion during the Reagan administration was primari ... |
| Promethean | ... ves many of the main characters. In most of his works this knowledge proves | in nature either filling the seeker with regret from what they have learne ... |
| L. Subramaniam | The score by Michael Stearns and featuring music by Dead Can Dance, | , Ciro Hurtado, Inkuyo, Brother and David Hykes, is noticeably different f ... |
| Steven Bayme | ... Gnosticism as "the Greatest case of metaphysical anti-Semitism". Professor | said gnosticism would be better characterized as anti-Judaism. Recent rese ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jakob Thomasius | He was born at Leipzig and was educated by his father, | (1622–1684), at that time head master of Thomasschule zu Leipzig. Through ... |
| Cherie Blair | ... appointed Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University, taking over from | , and installed in 2008. May worked extensively with stage actress and sin ... |
| Evelyn Waugh | ... Egypt, Turkey, Sweden, Belgium, and Japan were also present. British author | was also present, penning a contemporary report on the event, and American ... |
| 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 ... |
| Estêvão Cacella | Circa 1627, during the first war with Tibet, Portuguese Jesuits | and João Cabral were the first recorded Europeans to visit Bhutan on their ... |
| Mitt Romney | ... Hampshire primary on January 8, defeating former Governor of Massachusetts | in a close contest, to once again become one of the front-runners in the r ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... first was Theodore Roosevelt's 1912 run as a Progressive and the second was | in 1964. In 2004, George W. Bush received 12,019 votes (68%) to 5,437 vote ... |
| 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 |
| Joseph Stiglitz | and | |
| James Joyce | ... Stoker. It is arguably most famous as the location of the greatest works of | , including Ulysses, which is set in Dublin and full of topical detail. Du ... |
| Jessica Holmes | ... ). Seen frequently as "special guests" from 2001-2003 were Rochelle Wilson, | , Sean Cullen, Peter Keleghan, Janet van de Graaff, James Roussel, Craig L ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Carlos Alvarado Lang | Andy Warhol, | |
| 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 ... |
| Bruce Bastian | | , a Brigham Young University (BYU) graduate student, and BYU computer scie ... |
| 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 ... |
| Nightcrawler | ... n universe also includes such notable heroes as Wolverine, Storm, Colossus, | , Shadowcat, Rogue, Psylocke, Dazzler, Gambit and Emma Frost. Besides the ... |
| 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 ... |
| Narcissa Whitman | ... n day Walla Walla, Washington. The party included the wives of the two men, | and Eliza Hart Spalding, who became the first European-American women to c ... |
| Frederick Sanger | The first protein to be sequenced was insulin, by | , in 1949. Sanger correctly determined the amino acid sequence of insulin, ... |
| James Joyce | ... laubert, Melville, Twain, and Dostoevsky, and in the 20th -century works of | , Giannina Braschi, and Jorge Luis Borges. The theme of the novel also ins ... |
| 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 ... |
| Carl Orff's | ... e film music for Alexander Nevsky. Among the most famous of all cantatas is | Carmina Burana, written 1935–36; the introductory and concluding movement, ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 | ... 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 ... |
| Saint Patrick | ... Hacienda San Patricio", which they named after the patron saint of Ireland, | . A relative of O'Daly, Demetrio O'Daly, succeeded Captain Ramon Power y G ... |
| George Akerlof | ... Keynesian government intervention to mitigate the financial crisis include | , Brad Delong |
| John Boswell | ... rosecutions are rarely recorded and the provisions of the law are vague; as | has noted, "if there was a law against homosexual relations, no one in Cic ... |
| 14th Dalai Lama | In Southwest China, many Tibetan people emigrated to India, following the | in 1959 after the failure of his Tibetan uprising. This wave lasted until ... |
| J. R. R. Tolkien | In the works of | , the Vanyar are the fairest and most noble of the High Elves. They are th ... |
| Jackie McLean | Other innovators in this style include | , John Coltrane and Bill Evans, also present on Kind of Blue, as well as l ... |
| Wilhelm Ostwald | ... the behaviour of dilute solutions and gases. In 1887, he and German chemist | founded an influential scientific magazine named Zeitschrift für physikali ... |
| 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 ... |
| Senator Orrin Hatch | ... federate flag, Helms ran into Moseley Braun in an elevator. Helms turned to | and said, "Watch me make her cry. I'm going to make her cry. I'm going to ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Chomsky | Herman and | (1988) proposed a propaganda model hypothesizing systematic biases of U.S. ... |
| James Sheptycki | ... mation and intelligence sharing has been undertaken. A notable exception is | 's study of police cooperation in the English Channel region (2002), which ... |
| Wolverine | ... duced in issue #4). The X-Men universe also includes such notable heroes as | , Storm, Colossus, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, Rogue, Psylocke, Dazzler, Gamb ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mary Whitehouse | Walters played | in the BBC Drama , an adaptation of the real-life story of Mrs. Whitehouse ... |
| 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 ... |
| Horace Mann | ... school system. He vigorously attacked progressive school reformers such as | and John Dewey and argued for the dismantling of the state's influence in ... |
| 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, ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| Chris Date | ... uent years, the most recent being the Sixth Normal Form (6NF) introduced by | , Hugh Darwen, and Nikos Lorentzos in 2002 |
| Jan Karski | The Polish courier | warned US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1943 of the possibility o ... |
| Thomas Jefferson | ... Up until this time only the faces of George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, | and Andrew Jackson were found on the face of US Postage. Sometimes mistake ... |
| Chopin | Artists from Poland, including famous composers like | or Lutosławski and traditional, regionalized folk musicians, create a live ... |
| Carl von Voit | Early nutritional scientists such as the German | believed that protein was the most important nutrient for maintaining the ... |
| Stephen King | ... mmon literary elements. The horror genre also emerged, and by the late '70s | had become one of the most popular genre novelists |
| Maximilian Steinberg | ... and almost finished it in the last four years of his life. (His son-in-law | completed the book in 1912.) Rimsky-Korsakov's scientific treatment of orc ... |
| 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 ... |
| James Lipton | ... credited cameo in the sixth season of the show. He is named as the only man | has ever called a coward in an episode of Arrested Development. He current ... |
| 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 ... |
| Sting | ... r systems were selling for upwards of $200,000, to famous musicians such as | , Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder, and to major studios the world over. ... |
| 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 ... |
| Ferdinand Konščak | ... dal bore was that made by the Croatian missionary in Spanish service Father | on 18 July 1746. During spring tide conditions, the tidal bore formed in t ... |
| Mark Twain | ... sh Music Hall, Minstrel shows, humorist monologues by personalities such as | and Norman Wilkerson, and circus clown antics. Comedians of this era often ... |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | ... r to the 2008 election, it had not voted for a Democrat for President since | in 1964. In recent years, however, the county has experienced rapid growth ... |
| 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 ... |
| Max Stirner | | would occasionally socialize with the Young Hegelians, but held views much ... |
| Ronald Radosh | In May 1989, Horowitz, | , and Peter Collier travelled to Poland for a conference in Kraków calling ... |
| Wheatstone | ... ed the electrical telegraph, demonstrated commercially in 1837 by Cooke and | , was one of its earliest applications. With the construction of first int ... |
| 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 ... |
| Fredric Jameson | American Marxist philosopher | argues that the condition of life and production will be reflected in all ... |
| 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 |
| Joyce Kilmer | ... te developer. Kilmer's grandfather was a gold miner in New Mexico; the poet | is a distant cousin of Kilmer's. Kilmer is of German, Swedish, Irish, and ... |
| Margaret Sanger | In 1966, the Planned Parenthood Federation of America awarded King the | Award for "his courageous resistance to bigotry and his lifelong dedicatio ... |
| Marvel Girl | ... mutants can be heroes. Xavier recruited Cyclops, Iceman, Angel, Beast, and | , calling them "X-Men" because they possess special powers due to their po ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| Schaff | ... ys that "Sergius [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and | , Milman, Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon o ... |
| 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 ... |
| Arthur Benjamin | ... pitomise this period. Others who adhered to more traditional idioms include | , George Dreyfus, Peggy Glanville-Hicks and Robert Hughes. In recent times ... |
| 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 |
| Hector Boece | | in his Latin history of Scotland (1516), makes the Culdees of the 9th to t ... |
| Magneto | The first issue also introduced the team's archenemy, | , who would continue to battle the X-Men for decades throughout the comic' ... |
| Ian Carr | ... er Genesis was born in Dumfries as were fellow musicians Geoffrey Kelly and | . While Bill Drummond of KLF is from Newton Stewart he is one of the Queen ... |
| Roddy Doyle | ... writers include J. M. Synge, Seán O'Casey, Brendan Behan, Maeve Binchy, and | . Ireland's biggest libraries and literary museums are found in Dublin, in ... |
| 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 |
| James Sheptycki | ... ation exchange has a common morphology around the world (Ratcliffe, 2007).) | has analyzed the effects of the new information technologies on the organi ... |
| Enda Kenny | Mayo TD | was elected leader of Fine Gael in a secret ballot of the parliamentary pa ... |
| William of Rubruck | ... ibly obtained with the intermediation of other Franciscans, like his friend | , who had visited the Mongols. The most telling passage reads: "We have an ... |
| Bertrand Russell | ... dicisse Pythagorea omnia ("They say Plato learned all things Pythagorean"). | , in his A History of Western Philosophy, contended that the influence of ... |
| Kurt Hahn | In 1956, the Duke founded the Duke of Edinburgh's Award with | , in order to give young people "a sense of responsibility to themselves a ... |
| Thich Nhat Hanh | ... ng the Dalai Lama, the Japanese writer D.T. Suzuki, and the Vietnamese monk | . Merton has also been the subject of |
| Rubem Alves | Principal texts | , a Brazilian theologian working at Princeton, wrote Towards a Theology of ... |
| Jeffrey R. Holland | ... postles (Neil L. Andersen, D. Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, | '65 & '66, Dallin H. Oaks '54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two General Relie ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Georges Lemaître | In 1927, | set out a theory that has since come to be called the Big Bang theory of t ... |
| James Joyce | ... which reversed a ban by the Customs Department against the book Ulysses by | . The ACLU only achieved mixed results in the early years, and it was not ... |
| Steven Lukes | In Power: A radical view (1974) | outlines two dimensions through which power had been theorised in the earl ... |
| T. S. Eliot | | 's use of a quotation from The Heart of Darkness—"Mistah Kurtz, he dead"—a ... |
| 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 ... |
| Cecil O. Samuelson | ... Bateman led the student body in a prayer for peace. Bateman was followed by | in 2003, who is the current president |
| 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 ... |
| Sam Jaffe | ... actors in Oscar-nominated performances: Sydney Greenstreet, Claire Trevor, | , Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, José Ferrer, Colette Marchand, Debor ... |
| Ivan Illich | ... ises and efficacy of compulsory schooling, including Deschooling Society by | , 1970 and No More Public School by Harold Bennet, 1972 |
| W. V. Quine | In philosophy of mathematics, he and his mentor | developed the "Quine-Putnam indispensability thesis," an argument for the ... |
| 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 ... |
| Albert Einstein | ... Transformation or even the FitzGerald - Lorentz - Einstein Transformation. | dismissed the notion of the aether as an unnecessary one, and he concluded ... |
| 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 | |
| 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 ... |
| 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 |
| George Balanchine | ... tsev, a 1965 ballet (no relation to the one by Minkus) with choreography by | , an American musicalMan of La Mancha (1965)by Dale Wasserman, Mitch Leigh ... |
| John William Ward | # | , 1971—197 |
| 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 ... |
| Mark Twain | ... ipment and the most talented writers of the time, including Ambrose Bierce, | and Jack London. A self-proclaimed populist, Hearst went on to publish sto ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Rodney Bennett | This soundtrack was written by | |
| Motolinia | ... each wall along the center line. According to 16th century Aztec chronicler | , points were gained if the ball hit the opposite end wall, while the deci ... |
| 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 ... |
| Barack Obama | ... ut you have to go within the system to find what you want." Leary supported | in the 2008 presidential election |
| 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 ... |
| Michael Tilson Thomas | ... on Deutsche Grammophon and André Previn on both Philips and Telarc Records. | , Leonard Bernstein, and Sir Simon Rattle also made several recordings wit ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Richard Dawkins | ... ossils, was subtropical, and supported an environment lush with vegetation. | suggests that Antarctica, "provided a clement and ratite-friendly land bri ... |
| 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 ... |
| Certified Flight Instructor | Holland is also a licensed Airline Transport Pilot and as of April 2009, a | who has made a solo trip around the world in ten days |
| 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 ... |
| Laurence J. Peter | In his book, The Peter Principle, | explains "percussive sublimation", the act of kicking a person upstairs (i ... |
| Magneto | Early X-Men issues introduced the team's archenemy | and his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants featuring Mastermind, Quicksilver, Sca ... |
| Stanley Elkin | ... avid Markson (Epitaph for a Tramp), Joseph McElroy (A Smuggler's Bible) and | (The Magic Kingdom) |
| 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. ... |
| C. A. Wurtz | ... y. He then studied in Bonn, Germany with Friedrich Kekulé and in Paris with | . He received his doctorate under Eduard Mulder at the University of Utrec ... |
| 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 ... |
| Saint Patrick | ... e sent Palladius to Ireland to serve as a bishop in 431. Bishop Patricius ( | ) continued this missionary work. Pope Celestine strongly opposed the Nova ... |
| 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 ... |
| Orrin Hatch | ... dy continued his close working relationship with ranking Republican Senator | , and they were close allies on many health-related measures |
| Thoth | ... m tradition, Pythagoras was said to have been initiated by Hermes (Egyptian | ). According to Aristotle and others' accounts, some ancients believed tha ... |
| Henry H. Spalding | ... Reverend Jason Lee just east of Mount Hood on the Columbia River. In 1836, | and Marcus Whitman traveled west to establish the Whitman Mission near mod ... |
| Ry Cooder | ... ars, "Davenport Blues" has been recorded by musicians from Bunny Berigan to | to Geoff Muldaur |
| Merrill J. Bateman | ... alled the Rex Lee Run. Lee was replaced shortly before his death in 1996 by | . Bateman was responsible for the building of 36 new buildings for the Uni ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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%) |
| Allan Gotthelf | ... osophical Association's Eastern Division. Aristotle scholar and Objectivist | , chairman of the Society, and his colleagues have argued for more academi ... |
| John Wesley | ... he early 13th century, but little remains from that period. John Bunyan and | both preached in the church. In 1865–1868 the tower and spire were complet ... |
| Marcus Whitman | ... st east of Mount Hood on the Columbia River. In 1836, Henry H. Spalding and | traveled west to establish the Whitman Mission near modern day Walla Walla ... |
| Dionysius of Halicarnassus | ... ounded by colonists from Lydia led by Tyrrhenus, brother of Lydus. However, | was skeptical of this story, pointing out that the Etruscan language and c ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Molefi Kete Asante | In 2002, scholar | listed King on his list of 100 Greatest African Americans |
| Dr. King | ... hts leaders. This injunction temporarily halted civil rights activity until | defied it by speaking at on January 2, 1965 |
| Barack Obama | ... Rudd, gave an autographed copy of Keneally's biography Lincoln to President | as a state gift |
| Hyrum Smith | ... eph Tracy; and rabbis Marshall Meyer, Arnold Resnicoff, and David E. Stern. | , brother of Mormon Prophet Joseph Smith also attended the college in his ... |
| Erich Segal | ... early '70s brought a return to old-fashioned storytelling, especially with | 's Love Story. The seventies also saw the decline of previously well-respe ... |
| Béla Bartók | ... Sony and Deutsche Grammophon. A recording of the Concerto for Orchestra by | released by Deutsche Grammophon in 2007 was the first recording by Gustavo ... |
| 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 |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Mother Teresa | ... sco Pironio stated that, "We were witnesses of a moral miracle." And later, | commented: "He has been the greatest gift of God, a sunray of God's love s ... |
| John T. Scopes | ... cess to show for its efforts. That changed in 1925, when the ACLU persuaded | to defy Tennessee's anti-evolution law in a court test. Clarence Darrow, a ... |
| Ramakrishna | Hench and his wife were both longtime devotees of the Hindu saint | and members of the Vedanta Society of Southern California |
| Won Gwang | ... itary tactics. The guiding principles of the Hwarang warriors were based on | 's five codes of human conduct and included loyalty, filial duty, trustwor ... |
| David Marks | According to psychologist | in experiments conducted in the 1970s at the Stanford Research Institute, ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| Jan Hus | During the ecumenical Council of Constance in 1415, | , the rector of Charles University and a prominent reformer and religious ... |
| 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 ... |
| Bernabé Cobo | ... s from their description by the Spanish chroniclers Pedro Cieza de León and | |
| 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 ... |
| Jenny Hocking | ... Parliamentary Joint Committee on Constitutional Review in 1956. Biographer | calls his service on the Committee, which included members from all partie ... |
| Noam Chomsky | ... twentieth century scholars and philosophers, including Jean-Paul Sartre and | |
| Rudolf Friml | ... usic. Hammerstein collaborated with composers Jerome Kern, Vincent Youmans, | and Sigmund Romberg, but his most famous collaboration was with Richard Ro ... |
| Charlotte Mason | ... ncluding unit studies, Classical education (including Trivium, Quadrivium), | education, Montessori method, Theory of multiple intelligences, Unschoolin ... |
| Thomas Sowell | ... received favorable reviews from academics Gary Kleck, Milton Friedman, and | |
| Mark Rutte | ... reedom (PVV) to obtain a majority. Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands | is the VVD since May 31, 2006 |
| 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 ... |
| Paul Ehrenfest | ... Tinbergen studied mathematics and physics at the University of Leiden under | . During 1929 he earned his PhD degree at this university with his thesis ... |
| Ferenc Erkel | The last complete opera by the Hungarian composer | is István király (King Stephen) (1885). The best known representations of ... |
| Orpheus | ... s to this aspect of Dream is unclear). Morpheus is the father of Greek hero | by the muse Calliope, and once-patron of Aristeas of Marmora, taking the r ... |
| 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 ... |
| 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. |
| 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 ... |
| 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 ... |
| John Pounds | In 1818 | began teaching the working class children of Portsmouth this would become ... |
| St. Adalbert | ... tival of Polish Song. The city is also known for its 10th century Church of | and the 14th century Church of the Holy Cross. There is a zoo, the Ogród Z ... |